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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1946

Page

9

Bobcats top Muskingum as Miller fuels 23 points

Ohio University Bobcats powered past Muskingum 59 to 43 led by Miller with 23 points. Sayre and Kukura added strong scoring while Walters, Dickey, Brandle and O’Brien contributed solid defense and rebounding. The win lifts the team’s performance with disciplined ball movement and tight defense ahead of Kentucky and Akron games.

Phil Hallman Ohio University Bobcats Walters Miller Dickey Sayre Brandle Meat Enon Gaa Bobcats Fize Larry Kukura Muskie Ralph Sayre Kikura Muskies Kukura Tom O’brien Bob Brandle Transraigates Kurura Kenny Walters O'Brien Gregg Calabria Lamb Muskingum Jean University of Ken Wildcats Miami Redskins Cincinnati Bearcats Kentucky Akron Ohio U. T. Walters Sreori Muskingum Bomoyechio Allen Ruby Patterson Davis McKinley Valentine Fisher Young Teehan

Logan Keglers Defeat Athens in Low-Scoring Burl

Logan Keglers defeated Athens as Johnny Columber led Logan Elberfeld's ABC to a win over Mathews Oil. Columber had a 211 game high and 590 pins for three games while Thomas led for Athens with 583. The Veterans beat the Old Timers 2725 to 2694 in the grudge match as Krannitz topped scorers with 600. Preston anchored the Vets with 387 for the afternoon.

Johnny Columber Logan Elberfeld ABC Mathew Athens Elberfeld Thomas Columber Logan Krannitz Preston

College Basketball Scoreboard Roundup From Several Schools

A compiled list shows numerous results across college teams. Ohio Wesleyan 60 Wooster 30. Oberlin 48 Allegheny 40. Xavier 66 Wilmington 41. Miami of Ohio 53 Florida Southern 47. Duke 73 Georgia Tech 51. Oklahoma 57 Kansas State 44. Illinois State Normal 51 Wisconsin Wesleyan 59 in overtime.

Ohie Wesleyan Wooster O. University Muskingum Wittenberg Heidelberg Oberlin Allegheny Xavier Wilmington Defiance O. Northern Chile Hospital Denison Findlay Bluffton Wright Field Ft. Sheridt Roanoke College Washington and Lee Duke Georgia Tech Davison Citadel Mississippi Mississippi S Oklahoma Kansas State Southernlinois Normal Southeast Missouri State Franklin Ball State Indiana State Central Ind Normal Huntington Indiana Central Eureka College Carthage College Miinois State Normal Winois Wesleyan Oklahoma A Tulsa U

Doc Carlson Trains Up 34 Floors For Fatigue Study

Pittsburgh coach Dr Harold C Carlson tests his fatigue research by climbing 34 flights to his office then resting two minutes before repeating the routine He reports success after following his own method Meanwhile Duquesne star John Rokisky signs with the Cleveland Browns of the All America Conference as a receiver and defender for the 1941 season

Pittsburgh Harold C. Carlson Pitt Browns Cleveland John Rokisky Duquesne University Cleveland Browns

ERB HELP promised to cleanse body and end ailments

An ad claims ERB HELP with 12 herbs cleanses bowels and organs, ending headaches pimples eruptions and rheumatic pains. A testimony says a man felt dramatically improved after three days and now feels well, with Athens Pharmacy and Betts Cut Rate-Agy selling the product.

Athens Nelsonville Betts Cut pRate—Agy

Independents Rally Past Rome Alumni in City League

Athens Independents trailed Rome Alumni 21 19 at halftime but surged in the second half to win 48 38 in a city league tilt. Foe and Dailey led Athens with 12 and 10 points, while Fye topped scoring with 15 and Ogs had 14 for Rome.

Athens Rome Rome Plains Foe Dailey Fye Ogs Union Furnace Gibisonville Quint Anthony Furnacemen Whitcraft Lasers Gibisonville Varsity Union Furnace Rt Sparks Myn Dein Ealaen Hughes Cc. Anderson D. Anderson Bacus White Shelvne McAfee Worthman iDennis Ie Gibisonvilla Anderson iMyer Coon Vorhees

New York Arenas Closed On Fuel Famine Orders

Mammoth Madison Square Garden and other major New York venues shut their doors as May or William O Dwyer ordered closures of amusement places until further notice amid a fuel shortage caused by a tug boat tie up. In Ohio, the 11th annual State Badminton Tournament comes to Moreland School with entrants Ken Quigley Grant Henry and Chatley Healy from Cleveland Toronto and Chicago.

New York Mammoth Madison Square Garden New York City William O'Dwyer Cleveland Moreland School Ken Quigley Grant Henry Toronto Chatley Healy Chicago Hugh Fullerton, JR Happy Chandler Happy Chandler Iowa City

Discharged From Navy Local Sailor Returns Home

Robert Jewell 53, son of Mr and Mrs Aeldred Jewell, was discharged after one year in the Pacific. He will spend two weeks there before moving to Miamisburg where he will seek employment.

Glouster Robert Jewell I-C Aeldred Jewell Navy Pacific Miamisburg

Dow Finsterwald Emerges For Bulldogs This Season

Dow Finsterwald, a 16 year old junior, moved between forward and center with 27 points this season. He gained experience amid injuries to teammates and improved in floor play and ball handling, hinting at strong value for next year’s Bulldogs.

Dow Finsterwald Dow Finsterwald Bulldogs

Reds Boss Seeks Third Baseman for 1946 Infield

Cincinnati general manager Warren Giles evaluates infield prospects as Reds plan for spring training in Tampa. With Bobby Adams Van Harrington Benedict Zietara and Lonnie Frey as candidates the club aims to fill the third base vacancy while noting Bucky Walters under contract and Steve Mesner traded away.

Cincinnati Warren C. Giles Cincinnati Reds Dodiers Don Tr Redlegs Camp Ross Calif Dean MacDonald Mathey Max Marshall Ray Lucy Welch Gorilla Jones Lamanno K. O Christner Reds Austin Lucy Army Giles Bucky Walters Redleg Bucky Tampa Bobby Adams van Harrington Syracuse Benedict Zietara Indianapolis Steve Mesner Sacramento Lonnie Frey Frey Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers

Glouster Pythians Observe 82nd Anniversary Program

Glouster Pythians mark the 82nd anniversary of the Knights of Pythias with a program at the K of P Hall on Saturday. Rev. C B Tigner and M M Bryson speak, D E Carr gives readings, and a chicken dinner served by the Pythian Sisters from 5:30 to 7:30.

Knights of Pythias Washington D. C

Ben Goldberg Home After Hospitalization

Ben Goldberg, once a Sheltering Arms Hospital patient for three weeks, returned home Sunday with greatly improved health. He will not resume active duties in his store for several weeks and asks to thank everyone for the cards and flowers sent during his hospitalization.

Glouster Ben Goldberg Sheltering Arms Hospital

Soldier Planned Homecoming Returns to Corning Wife and Son

Mrs. Marshall Wright of Corning announces a cablegram from Technical Sgt. Marshall Wright stationed on Guam with a B-29 squadron. He states he will arrive in the United States on Feb 17 and will join his wife and son at 1 Unity Place Dayton.

Corning Marshall Wright Dayton William Wright Kate Wright United States Guam Unity Place

Home Service and Loyal Daughters Meeting Planned

A special prayer service will be held at the home of Mrs. J. H. Henshaw Friday evening at 7:00. At 7:30 the Loyal Daughters Class will conduct their meeting there. The service will last about thirty minutes.

Orpha Class to Meet at Mrs Witham's Home

The Orpha Class Circle 3 of the Methodist Church is announced for Friday evening at 7 30 at 36 High Street, with Mrs W D Witham hosting. David Cox on leave from Oakland California Shore Patrol spends the day with his parents, Mr and Mrs Dave Cox Sr. He has served nearly 14 years and is on furlough.

Glouster Hubert Guess Logan George H Campbell Dick Guinther James Easley Akron Lucile Thompson Sammy First Cavalry Manila Pacific Andrew McGraner New York Europe H. H. Wither Buckhannon W.va Spt L. G. DeLong James E. Williams Columbus Gladys Viney ASF Detroit Williams Bob Clark Bob John R. Clark Leach Marry McNutt Greens Run Walter Erwine Marie Frank Erwine Anna Lawrence South Zanesville James ,Evans Murray City Raymond Sanborn Austin McNutt Austin, Francis Franklin McNutt Luther Shivers Jacksonville Clara McMullen Lorain Frank McMuhen Douglas Brown Stephen Pamela C. E. Palmer Trimble Heights Glousier Orpha Circle Methodist Church W. D. Witham High St David Cox A-R.m Oakland California Dave Cox David

Thanks to Moose Club and Boosters for school gifts

GLOUSTER Supt L G De Long expresses gratitude from the schools to the Moose Club for donating an electric player and records. He also thanks the Band Boosters Club for financial help in buying two snare drums for the high school band, with the club covering half the purchase price.

Glouster L. G de- Long Moose Club Band Boosters Club

Corning PTA Meeting Aims At Honor Banner Ceremony

Corning PTA will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in Corning High School with Miss Pearl Tague health nurse speaking. New teachers discharged from military service will be introduced. A special musical program includes Bob Reich piano solo group singing by junior intermediate Girl Scouts a Vondalee Levering and Marjorie Hoffman duet and a boys quartet Ted Thomas Bill Dunlap Roger Briggs and Sonny Quinn. Refreshments served in home economics room after the meeting. Friday night Glouster High hosts McConnelsville Malta in basketball with a 7 30 start for the preliminary game.

Vondalee Levering Marjorie Hoffman Ted Thomas Bill Dunlap Roger Briggs Sonny Quinn

Findlay Oilers Rise Against Buckeye Leaders in Ohio Hoops

Findlay Oilers beat Bluffton 57 32 to climb toward Ohio leaders and stay fourth in the conference. Carl Reichter led with 20 points as Otterbein, Akron, and Bowling Green hold top spots. Wittenberg and Heidelberg split a pair of decisive wins boosting their standings. Ohio University, Ohio Wesleyan, and Denison also posted victories amid a busy night of college basketball in Ohio.

Associated Press Little Findlay College Upi Ohio Colegiate Findlay Oilers Bluffston Buckeye Oilers Otterbein Akron Bowling Green Carl Reichter

Hollister Alumni Meet Thursday Night

Hollister Alumni Association to meet at the Hollister school building Thursday at 7 30 pm to set the spring banquet date and appoint committees. Pvt William Strausbaugh ill at home in Redtown after influenza and malaria. friends invited to call.

Hollister Glouster Hollister Alumni Association Hollister School

Kenyon May Have New Record

Kenyon College basketball, after 13 straight losses this season, faces a daunting stat as opponents have scored 932 points against them, while Kenyon averages 33. Coach Pasini, in his 37th year, remains hopeful noting war veterans on the squad are regaining fitness and the team staying active to keep athletics alive.

U. of Connecticut Yale Dale White Irving Dwight Eddleman Centralia Harold Harrison Gambier Ohio Kenyon College MN. S. Pasini Kenyon Pasini

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