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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1931

Page

5

Merrily on a tear in Buckeye Conference for Miami

Mitela's Musings notes UE Gir Fed of Miami rises in the Buckeye Conference as they defeat Ohio Wesleyan and then routing Denison to push Unt into fourth place. The piece highlights Miami's winning streak, key players Wolfe and Roy Mille, and references late debate over conference title prospects.

Miami Buckeye Ohio Wesleyan Cruckete Denison Ome Cingtungti Meir Perord Jong Emi Lia Dentel Hanks Marietta Veraueti Wolfe Jas Frida Roy Mille Yannsstown Barritta Roy

Fight Measure Before Senate This Thursday

Columbus February fight measure nears Senate action as Taxation Committee weighs a bill for official boxing recognition led by Senator Joseph Ackerman. If favorable and enacted, a 10 percent tax on professional boxers and promoters would fund a salaried commission with inspectors and staff to regulate the sport.

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Big Red Secures Two Victories In Tight Conference Set

In Columbus Ohio college basketball amid a season of upsets Miami beat Ohio Wesleyan and Wittenberg posted wins while Denison fell. The article notes a string of recent losses by Wesleyan and predicts remaining games will decide the Buckeye Conference standings as teams pursue decisive victories.

Olumbus U.P Ohio Ohio Wesley Wittenberg Mian Che Duckeye Miamians Whie Te &Les Ave Hunter Cveasears Buck Mcling Bavag Teeeseaee Maun Univeeshy Mincinoore Sieh Bee Yompsen Eaee T Offe Weel Uhre Wesleyan Co Clark Sidine Chicago Iwinols W & UF Cteaung Thomas Ji. Locke Hasina Ferrel Cowen Signe N Dukmen

Plains Quint Wins Over Chauncey Five

Chauncey five defeats Plains Quint 27 11 in a boys game while Slat High hosts split. Ure locals win girls tilt by a wide margin Hutter and Nelson lead with 11 and eight points. Newman Thomas and J Locke pace Chauncey girls with nine eight five as Channell scores 12 for the losers. Tie Pineupe

Chauncet Feu Chaunces-Dover High School Cate Hhot Hutter Nelson Frang Conte Chauncer Newman Thomas J. Locke Channell

Hamden Cops Double Bill in Local Basketball Action

Hamden teams hosted a double header Saturday with Hamden High defeated by Wellston 41-20 while the Wellston girls beat Hamden 20-1. Tirknan led the Hamden offense with 16 field goals and five fouls, Ko Lewis added five field goals.

Tamper Hamden Iren Ros Wicott

Heavyweight lineup buzz as Loughran looms in select list

A chaotic early report notes Tom Loughran entering a heavyweight showcase with Baer looming, naming rivals like Max Schmeling and Johnny Iske. It mentions promoters and managers detailing matchups, with other names such as Mickey Walker, Johnny Fusko, and Jack Sharkey appearing in the period’s chatter. The piece signals upcoming events and potential bouts shaping the heavyweight scene.

Mickey Walker Dohnny Fusko Promisin Chinity Wilhling Erond Eallet Vin Rey Behan Troy Viltario Johnny Iske Tisko Reotdall

Northwestern Clinches Big Ten Title Contenders Showdown

Northwestern and Minnesota lead the Big Ten race as they prepare to meet tonight at Evang Tun. Northwestern pursues a strong winning streak and holds a share of the lead, while Minnesota seeks to narrow the gap with a pivotal road game. The outcome could decide the conference crown with several key matchups remaining.

Northwestern Minnesota Evangtun Gitinas Aden Deruwer Usk Peeteds Nerthie Weston Kates Siintesaia

Judge Blosser Hurt in Court Scuffle Near Court of Appeals

Fragmented text describes a judge named Blosser and an incident at the Court of Appeals of a city area. Names and places are garbled, with references to a person named Nelier and a dramatic scene at a location described as a tower. Details are unclear and partially unreadable.

PAIS Anndagelis J. Hasse Panett Court of Appeals Cte Mes Lassen Serhedy Hameplah

College track and field action at Toledo meet

Amateur sport notes report Jehoa Carroll University and Ohio State Western Conference events. Highlights include Toledo venue throws and sprints, Akron and Cincinnati entries, Michigan State and Purdue ties, and prep teams contending for titles across Saturday and Sunday meets.

Steal in Quantity Shocks Stamford High Company

A reported theft on the state highway involving Ethyl resources and a large quantity of goods tied to the Stamford High Company. The incident, occurring during February, prompted an investigation into the missing materials and potential links to a shipment or tank exposure. Investigators described the matter as severe and under inquiry.

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