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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1952

Page

10

Ivy League to De Emphasize Football in New Policy

New Haven Conn AP eight colleges agreed to de emphasize football as a major sport. The plan bans postseason gamesness and participation by players or coaches in post season contests while mandating fall practice dates and gradual reduction of games.

New Haven Conn Gahaanla Inunluad San Francisco

Hounds Bid For Crown At Pomeroy

Nelsonville travels to Pomeroy seeking sole possession of the SEC league title after a tie. The Hounds face a tough Fanthers squad as Ronnie Smith nears full strength while top scorers Nuzum and Ashley clash with Middleport in Athens tomorrow night.

Nelsonville Pomeroy Athens Ronnie Smith Greyhounds Smith Ralph Nuzum Bob Ashley Dick Hubbard Hubbard Sonny Keplar Nuzum Ashley Bulldogs Middleport Gallipolis Ironton Parkersburg Reds Poca Ravenswood

Triple Slam For Norway's Speed Skater

Oslo reports Hjalmar Andersen of Norway shattered his world record by 11.6 seconds in the 10,000 meter to complete a consecutive-day triple slam. He clocked 16 45.8 to beat the 16 57.4 mark set last year.

Oslo Norway Hjalmar Andersen Miles Hamar Andersen Trondheim Patr Prince Olav Prince Harold Bislett Ivar Ballangrud Garmisch - Parieknirchen Germany Ballangrug

Point Pleasant Hosts Ripley as Reds Eye Win Streak

Point Pleasant hosts Ripley after a county clash. Ripley, 2-15, seeks turnaround while Point Pleasant favors improved play led by Bill Dorsey John Withers and Earl Foglesong. Wahama’s Dale Russell returns and guards Barton pace Mason in a 14-7 season arc. Evening schedule features freshmen JV and varsity games from 5 pm to 8 pm.

Point Pleasant Wahama Viking Ripley Vikings Jack Morton Blacks Falcons Bill Dorsey John Withers Earl Foglesong Mason Quint Jim Barton Lust Charleston Reds Reds Charleston Dale Russell Russell Barton Kym Jay-Vee

Appreciation for Community Fire Cleanup Help

The message thanks Mayor Charles Wadley Rev Gilbert Courtney and other volunteers who donated time to clear up the area after the recent fire.

Charles Wadley Gilbert Courtney

Three Games Tonight in Hocking County Tourney

Logan Carbon Hill versus Union Furnace opens the Hocking County basketball tournament at Logan High School. Tonight features three games at 6:30, 7:45 and 9:00 with Murray City aiming for a standout upset against Laurelville while Rockbridge sits out until Thursday. The league plans Friday games and a shortened 18 game limit next season, with the upcoming 1953 county tourney set for Feb 24 26 and 28.

Logan Carbon Hill Union Furnace Hocking County Logan High Carbon Hill-Union Furnace Laurelville Murray City Gibisonville South Boomingville Rockbridge Raiders South Bloomingville Rockbridge

Busy executive mall addressing service ad note

Classified snippet lists services for mall addressing and storm windows and doors financing with 3% months to pay. It includes BERLOU moth protection guarantee and McKee Drug Co advisory notices. Several names and phone numbers appear for contact and auctioneering services.

E. Schuster San Columbus Road Berlou McKee Drug CO

Cincinnati Markets Report on Hogs Cattle Poultry and Prices

Salable hogs opening active with most barrows and gilts 15 lower than Monday bids. top around 18.45 for about 200 head, various weight ranges noted. Cattle and calves trading slow with mixed prices, light baby beef yearlings in demand, utility cattle 23.00-28.00, cows 16.00-15.00. Poultry and eggs markets show graded eggs and assorted prices, butter and butterfat values listed, potatoes and other perishables noted.

Cincinnati

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