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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1933

Page

9

Buckeye and Wittenberg Face Key Scheduling Tension

The article notes a tie threat involving Ohio Wesleyan and Wittenberg as part of a broader proposed league realignment. It discusses potential shifts for Lutherans and Buckeyes, citing historic rivalries with Muskingum and the Baptists and the impact on future scheduling and power dynamics in the conference.

Sis- Buckeye Wittenberg Ohio Wesleyan V. Muskingum Bet Baptists Witten Buckeyes

Bobcats Aim to Rebound in Buckeye Showdown at Delaware

Butch Grover predicts Ohio University will beat Ohio Wesleyan at Delaware in a crucial conference clash. Key Bobcats Reichley Brown Berens Saunders Lackey return as Grover boosts lineup for a decisive all Buckeye tip off with Wesleyan loss to avenge earlier 34-32 defeat and improve title hopes.

Butch Grover Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan Elaware Butch Bobcats Cat Squad Buckeye Reichley Ed Byham Roy Mills Harold Brown Grover Brown Berens Saunders Lackey Wesleyan Byham Clarence Hendricks Bishop Bob Henry Cleveland Bob

College Scores Report Busy Basketball Night

Carroll College defeated Ripon 38 37 and Ashland beat Heidelberg 41 26. Grinnell 27 edged Oklahoma A&M 2%. Hanover Indiana 46 over Fall Mexico 36. Mt Union 31 over Wooster 24. South Carolina 44 defeated Kentucky 38. Toledo 32 beat Baldwin Wallace 21. W Maryland 31 Johns Hopkins 28.

Carroll College Ripon Ashland Heidelberg C. Duke Grinnell Oklahoma Mt. Union Wooster South Carolina Kentucky Toledo University Baldwin- Wallace W. Maryland Johns Hopkins

Giants Aim At 1933 Pennant, Cubs and Pirates in Chase

Manager Bill Terry launches a three-way race for the 1933 NL pennant among the Giants Cubs and Pirates. He previews key lineup moves and pitching staff while downplaying other clubs as contenders. Terry names Ott, Moore, Critz, James, Jackson and Verger among infield and outfield plans with Mancuso as catcher and a pitching corps led by Hubbell and Fitzsimmons.

New York U.R Tennessee Bill Terry Giants Cubs Pirates Pittsburgh Chicago Memphis Bill Boston Cardinals Cincinnati Brooklyn Joe Jindee Dodgers Phillies Joe Moore Davis Mel Ott Hughie Critz Byrne James Travis Jackson Johnny Verger Blondy Ryan Gus Mancuso Hubbell Fitzsimmons Starr Schumacher Bell Parmelee

Boxing Results Across Cities From United Press

In Philadelphia and other venues, fighters faced off with wins and KOs. Notable outcomes include King Levensky defeating Winston, Tony Cancela stopping Pedro Lopez, and Harold Mays KOing Herman Helier. Other bouts featured Tiger Henderson, Cocoa Kid, Davie Adelman, Allie Zack, and Vincent Martinez in various decisions and stoppages.

Philadelphia King Levinsky Chicago Winston Hartford Conn Tony Cancela Tampa Fla Pedro Lopez Mexico Harold Mays Bayonne N. J Herman Helier New York Tiger Henderson New Haven Leo Duncan Harry Carlton Jersey City Cocoa Kid Frank Carlton Harry Alexerian Worcester

Tilden Enters Final Chicago Tennis Displays

Tilden, the former world champion, returns to the Chicago area for two exhibition matches. Tonight at Patten Gym Northwestern he faces German pro Hans Nusslein, with a rematch at Northside Armory tomorrow night.

Chicago U.P Bill Tilden Tilden Hans Nusslein Patten Gym Northwestern University Nuselein Northside Armory

Big East and Big Ten Showdowns Hit Tonight

Loyola Chicago hosts Wisconsin in Madison as Purdue clashes with Indiana State at Lafayette and Creighton faces Iowa in Iowa City. The non conference slate continues amid renewed regional rivalries in men’s college basketball.

Chicago U.R Loyola University of Chicago Wisconsin Madison Purdue Indiana State Butler Missouri Lafayette Creighton Iowa Iowa City

Ashland tops Heidelberg in key Ohio Conference clash

Ashland strengthened its hold on a conference spot by defeating Heidelberg College 41 to 26 on Friday night. Clelan and Shaffer led Ashland with 14 points each while Fischer scored 13 for Heidelberg. This marked Ashland's eleventh win in eight conference games.

Ashland U.P Heidelberg College Clelan Shaffer Fischer Heidelberg

Mt Union Surges Past Wooster In 31 to 25 Victory

Mt Union moved to third in the Ohio Conference standings by defeating Wooster 31 to 25 on Thursday. Center Bob Cope led the Panthers with 13 points after a tight first half, while Otterbein and Ashland led the race at the top. Wooster forward Bob Sekerak was also a key scorer in a hard fought contest.

Bostwicklopes To Pilot Winner of Grand National

Henry McLemore profiles Pete Bostwick, a multi millionaire turned cross country rider. He aims for a Grand National mount aboard Kellsboro Jack with Mrs F Ambrose Clark ownership, after polo and steeplechase success in America and Europe.

Bostwicklopes Pete England Aintree F. Ambrose Clark Jack Nelishora Plug Beaufort London Evening News Fred Rees Kellsboro Great Britain Hitchcocks Pedleys

Jackson to Face Bulldogs Saturday Despite Schedule Change

Ath ens High School aims to extend its win streak with a home game against Jackson Saturday night. Coach Pete McKinley plans lineup consistency but may test younger players if a lead grows. Bulldogs hold four Southeastern League wins with one loss to Nelsonville and seek top standings.

Logan Athens High School Jackson Pete McKinley Low Speiser McKinley Speiser

Canzoneri Favored to Beat Townsend in MSG Bout

Tony Canzoneri world lightweight champion enters as a 3-to-1 favorite against Billy Townsend of Vancouver in a 10 round over-the-weight bout at Madison Square Garden tonight.

New York Tony Canzoneri Billy Townsend Vancouver Madison Square Garden

Pete H - racing, polo, and aviation career highlights

The passage sketches Pete’s life from Belmont racing to eight polo chukkers at a polo field. It recalls his Harvard departure to ride horses, his adventures as an aviator, and his famed modesty. It notes his quip about golf as an “effeminate game” and hints at more anecdotes beyond space.

Belmont Pete Harvard

Strong Finish Gives Bout to Kine Levinsky

Chicago heavyweight Bias Levinsky defeated Unknown Winston of Hartford in a ten round decision. Levinsky scored a trio of blows in the fifth round stunning Winston and securing the victory as the bout wore on with Levinsky outlanding his opponent.

Kine Levinsky Philadelphia Yeh Bias Levinsky Chicago Winston Hartford Conn Levincky Witil Flor Hin Winetda Guniele Levinsky

Toledo U. routs Baldwin Wallace 82 to 21 on Thursday

Joe Shank scored 17 points to lead Toledo University to an 82 to 21 win over Baldwin Wallace College in Toledo. The Rockets led 10 to 6 at halftime, with McCroden and Sehmittgen top Baldwin Wallace scorers.

Toledo Joe Shank Toledo University Maldwin-Wallace College Tolledo McCroden Sehmittgen Baldwin-Wallace

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