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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1941

Page

7

Mitch's Musings on Bowling Records and War Bonds

The article notes Mise Kagel, 25, setting a national women’s bowling record with 756 across three games 256 233 267, plus seven strikes early and 25 total strikes. It cites other top women totals Joan Radkin 775 Florence Schienk 765 Margaret Sieger 759 and Mary Sanger, and mentions men’s high for Indianapolis at 754. It also notes war bond purchases by bowling groups and a charity tournament with varied scores and anecdotes from Akron to Detroit.

Tillie Kagel Indianapolis Mise Kagel Earry Sven Miss International Bowling Congress Joan Radkin Cleveland Florence Schienk Margaret Sieger Cleveland Mary Sanger American Bowling Congress Chicago Bowling Association Milwaukee Hendrede Johnny Orietine Detroit Tournement Mente Smee Theine Porge Cleb Chemneti Fcin Akron

Duke Dukeens Left Handed Play Against Oregon State

Duke coach Wallace Wade studies Don Duran and George McAfee as Oregon State plans a left handed attack for the Rose Bowl. Lon Stimer hopes the southpaw delivery unsettles Duke while Wade prepares his squad to counter with countering left handed backs and other adaptations.

Durham N. C Wallace Wade Duke Oregon State Don Duran Lon Stimer Dukes Wade George McAfee Coun Devils Stiart Hie McAfee Blue Devil Thie Coe

West Boasts Aerial Stars In West All Star Event

In New Orleans on January 3 the West All-Star squad showcased standout aerial play. Dilly Sewell of Washington State set a national mark with six towers in 166 to top the event while Hank Stanton and Ariesent whe tied college records in receptions and yardage with multiple touchdowns and standout receiving.

Baton Rouge Rome Pam Sikrane Pemr New Orleans Dilly Sewell Washington Hank Stanton Ariesent Secon SO Beaver

Louis on War Golf Not Ring Fights Says Louis

Joe Louis moves into his 11th year boxing with a light scar from 110 bouts and a growing interest in golf. He discusses war service doubts, plans to fight Bob Pastor in February, and a wish to keep fighting if needed. Louis owns land near Detroit and contemplates life after the ring depending on circumstances.

Louis Greenwood Lake Wn.y Joe Louis Barrow Eaten En Buddy Baer Billy Conn Lem John Deck Blackburn Eve Franklin Bob Pastor Cleveland BR Crosby Los Angeles Crosby McLarnin Louis Te Lewis Brown Bombers Lews Detroit Joe Louis

Scalpers to Pay Federal Tax on Tickets

New Orleans vendor warned scalpers they must include the federal tax in ticket prices. Officials noted a specific tax of one percent on the original price and warned enforcement actions against violators. Authorities urged compliance to avoid penalties.

Lierie Sawhee Mae Colierter Pew HM Maloney Anid Coliiertet

Stanford Soph Is Hailed As Second Hank Luisetti

New York reports praise for a Stanford sophomore basketball player hailed as the second Hank Luisetti. Observers compare style and potential to the famed star as talent draws early notice in West Coast play.

Stanford Soph Hank Luisetti New York Limes Tesketball Cseches

Fullerton Sports Roundup From The Newark Desk

A garbled wire service style roundup mentions Rock Weaver of the Leuierilie Tiere and Gus Schwarts of Newark in a baseball setting. It references high school and college figures, a Dutch ship at Mamptee Reeds, Va, and a publicity mix up with a Sea Three publicity man. The text is fragmented and unclear on dates or outcomes.

Jake Weber Fordham Mamptee Reeds Sea Three Pre Feethell Kerry Geumoe Milters

Lottridge Social Briefs Chrwemes and Mra L. A. Tewnernéd

Social notes from Lottridge record local entries for residents Chrwemes and Mrs L A Tewnerned of Sersburg with brief updates and arrivals.

Lottridge Social Briefs Chrwemes Mra L. A. Tewnernéd Sersburg

Secure Right of Way On Chillicothe Road

Gallia County leaders announce securing a right of way along Chillicothe Road for planned improvements. Officials report progress toward widening and infrastructure upgrades to ease traffic flow and support future development.

Chillicothe Road Gallipolis

Inverness Club prep story outlines Toledo event plans

Columbus report notes Inverness Club in Toledo advancing ahead with plans for a major event. Mention includes coach and team expectations as plans move forward, highlighting talent and preparation for an anticipated showing.

Howrfl Columbus Inverness Club Toledo

Engineer Will Address Gallia Farm Groups

In Gallipolis groups related to farms and rural services including the county Grange FSA Vocations AAA and other rural bodies are invited to a meeting to discuss agricultural matters and farm equipment and assist in organizing an efficient program for farm development.

Gallia Gallipolis Grange FSA Agrievitere AAA

Fragmentary note on hunting rifle mishap near Mill Creek

Poor readable fragment describes a man named James Beu or Beu near Mill Creek with a seal rifle. The text mentions a weakness in a finger and a weapon misfire or injury, but many words are garbled and unclear.

Gallipolas Mill Creek James

Not One Death in 1941 College Football Survey

An AP report notes no football related deaths among 45,400 college players in 1941, a contrast with 23 deaths the previous year. The Coaches' Survey urged changes to rules and safety, reflecting a decade of organizing to reduce risks in the sport.

Cosches

Chauncey Family Hosts Christmas Dinner in infant era

The Chauncey household and relatives held a Christmas gathering with Mae Roth Creteehens Colter Athena Leetie Creteehen Chauncey DeWet Welker and others. Families including Mr and Mrs James Dedes visited from Lower, sharing holiday cheer.

Chauncey Ant Mem St Geeste Mae Roth Creteehens Colter Creteehen Athena Leetie Cretzenant Chauncey DeWet Welker Wiliermaen Infiane Clee Brockina Milton James Dedes Lower

Chauncey Hosts Holiday Guests at Mt Verses Event

Chauncey Sr Minato Peleer hosted a Christmas gathering at Mt Verses end Renatercum Mt Vermen. The event featured festive meals and local guests enjoying seasonal cheer.

Chauncey Sr Minato Peleer

Chauncey Weekend Visit Noted in Local Memo

Local notes describe Chauncey residents planning a weekend visit to see Mr. Cle and Mr. Remerta Kye. The fragment mentions meals and a meeting, with emphasis on social gathering and neighborhood activity.

Chauncey

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