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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1928

Page

6

Stanford Reigns in 7-6 Victory Over Pitt in Roses Clash

In Pasadena on January 3, Stanford edged Pittsburgh 7 to 6 in searing heat before 65,000 fans for the Tournament of Roses kickoff. Hoffman kicked the decisive extra point after a tight, defensive contest as Stanford rallied from a 6-0 deficit in the third period.

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London Typist Fails to Make Gibraltar

A disjointed 1930s colonial-era snippet notes a troubled new manager for Jack Delaney facing early problems. The garbled text references a London typist, a Mercedes, and a swimming attempt, with partial phrases about Madison and January 2.

London Gibraltar

Boxing notes and titled matches feature in Chicago week

Fragmented text reports boxing news from Chicago this week. Mentions include heavyweight contenders and possible title bout discussions around Emil Mullen and others, with references to promoters and event planning for a major fight.

Loughran Accepts Leo Lomeki as Early Opponent

Light heavyweight champ Loughran picks Leo Lomeki as early challenger for upcoming title defense after Lomeki secured acceptance from the champion. The pairing positions Lomeki as a potential upset candidate in a bout watched by boxing fans nationwide.

Leo Lomeki Loughran

Unclear OCR Note Aims at Two Ohio Event

Fragmentary text from a Jer and two points note hints at Ohio event with unclear details. Names, dates, and exact actions are unreadable, providing only a vague reference to participants and location. Further readable context is needed for a precise card.

Gets Decision Cincinnati Boxing Result

Maxte Rovenbloor defeated Frank Sehoel by a fen rae decision in Cincinnati. Sehoel weighed 145 pounds, Rovenbloor 148, with the bout decided in favor of Rovenbloor.

Cincinnati

Farrell Leads Miami Beach Open As Field Navigates Wind

John Farrell of New York and Augustine led the 16-hole opening round of the Miami Beach open golf tournament with two over par. Kirkwood and Saragren trailed, while other pros from Long Island and nearby regions pursued the leaders amid strong winds and cold weather. Meanwhile Athens High’s basketball team prepared for a Jackson clash after a league win, with coaches rotating players and evaluating guard options for a tougher schedule ahead.

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Aeon Ry Woes At Water Error Consulted

Fragmentary report notes Aeon Ry facing water error issues and a referenced 8 Gelier mark. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but imply a held baron event related to the woe.

Arhi

Skaters Tunney to Return South for Training

The fragment notes skater Tunney planning early departure to the South to begin training sessions. Details are garbled, but indicate a light training schedule and preparation for upcoming events.

Olympe Tunney

Elighinati Triumphs In Unclear Final Score Bout

In a puzzling report fragment, Elighinati defeats an unnamed opponent with a noted score sequence around Cincinnati and Prince. The incomplete text hints at a competitive finish but lacks full names, dates, or outcomes to confirm details.

Trineeton Cinsianith Cincinnati Prince

Bass to meet Myoner for featherweight title at MSG

Benny Bass of Philadelphia, who edged Voto Nebo of New York yesterday, will headline tonight at Madison Square Garden against Tons Myoner of Brooklyn. The bout will crown the featherweight champion of the world.

New York Benny Bass Philadelphia Voto Nebo Tons Myoner Brooklyn Madison Square Garden Jaguars

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