Pitt Fans Hopeful as Panthers Face Buckeyes in Key Clash
Pittsburgh followers push for a strong showing as Pitt and the Buckeyes meet in a crucial game. The Panthers rely on Skladany and another top back to drive a scoring push while questions linger about Kerr and Harve. Ohio State, ranked among powerhouses, seeks a tough win with Marburg and Cincinnati looming in the slate and a wider race for the league title shaping up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Kerr
Harve
Ttsburgh
Panthers
Skladany
Pitt
Sharkey attacks Schmeling and Dempsey in New York
Heavyweight champion Jack Sharkey denounces Schmeling as yellow and accuses Dempsey of avoiding a return. He contends no sensible commission would license Dempsey, blaming his lack of form and complex about boxing without him. Sharkey predicts he can beat Schmeling and dismissed fears of a rematch.
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Henry McLemore
New York
St. Nicholas Arena Gym
Jack Sharkey
Jack
Max Schmeling
Jack Dempsey
Sharkey
Schmeling
Dempsey
Max Baer
Garden
Ernie Schaaf
Cage Outlook At Michigan Brightens With Shooters Rising
Chicago dateline reports Michigan Wolverines basketball showing improved shooting after a quiet start. Coach Cappon reshapes the lineup with Eveland and Plummer trusted at forward, Williamson possibly returning, and guards Altenhof and Petrie competing. Pre conference results included losses to Western State Normal and Michigan State with a sole win over Toledo. Big Ten slate begins January 7 at Iowa with January through March games listed.
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Chicago
U.R
Michigan
Cappon
Wolverines
Ivan Williamson
Wolverine
Williamson
Eveland
al Plummer
Oliver
Regeczi
Bob Petrie
Petoskey
Allen
Wistert
Teitelbaum
Ray Altenhof
James Garner
Western State Normal
Michigan State
Syracuse
Toledo
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Indiana
Purdue
Stagg Reports No Improvement in Illness
Attendants at Medical Arts Sanitarium report no change in Amos Alonzo Stagg 70, ill with influenza and bronchial pneumonia. Dr. Max Rhode says upper chest clearer but he remains weaker physically.
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New York
U.R
Medical Arts Sanitarium
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Max Rhode
King Named Athletic Director At Cincinnati
Dana King, head football coach at the University of Cincinnati, was promoted to athletic director to succeed George Babcock. King had been acting director after Babcock resigned last fall.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Dana King
University of Cincinnati
George Babcock
King
Babcock
Ruth Salary Cuts Stir Baseball World in Early Reports
Reports claim Babe Ruth may see his 75 000 salary cut by 25 000 to 50 000 with experts suggesting a 10 000 reduction possible. Colonel Ruppert denied any contract decisions while magnates press for restraint to aid their own clubs. Ruth dismissed the rumors as bunk.
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New York
Babe Ruth
George Herman Ruth
Jake Ruppert
Ruth
Babe
Ruppert
Panthers Return After Rose Bowl Triumph Celebration
University of Pittsburgh football players, celebrated like Rose Bowl winners, began their homeward trip from Los Angeles. They toured motion picture studios meeting Kay Francis and James Cagney, dined at the Bullets Inn, and planned a Santa Fe return with a Brand Canyon stop. Meanwhile Southern California’s victorious players received invitations and entertainment offers including Ernie Smith who rehearsed as a trombonist for a local theater next week.
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Los Angeles
U.R
University of Pittsburgh
University of California
Panthers
Kay Francis
Joe E. Brown
James Cagney
George Brent
Bulllen Inn
Santa Fe
Brand Canyon
Southern California
Ernie Smith
Smith
Jim Crowley Accepts Job at Fordham
Jim Crowley, famed Notre Dame half back and Michigan State coach, signs a three year deal to lead Fordham University as head coach. He will implement the Rockne system, succeeds Major Cav anaugh, and begins spring training after February 28. Glenn Carberry to assist. salary reported around 11000.
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New York
U.R
James H
Sleepy Jim) Crowley
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
Michigan State College
Fordham University
Stuhldreher
Layden
Miller
Rockne
Frank W. Cavana
Crowley
South Bend
Coffey
Jim
Michigan
Robert Shaw
Lansing
Wilmington College Drops Football for 1933 Season
Wilmington College will not field a football team in 1033 after sharp financial losses. The board of trustees, led by Dr. Walter L. Collins, canceled eight games and plans a stronger intramural program focused on basketball as football may resume when business improves.
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Wilmington
Wilmington College
Walter L. Collins
Collins
Hounds Meet Wellston Five on Saturday
Nelsonville hosts Wellston in a Southeastern Ohio League men’s clash as the Greyhounds seek to rebound from a 44-33 loss at Middleport. Coach Yantis shifts players across positions while the girls open the night at 8 with Wellston, then the boys at 9.
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Nelsonville Greyhounds
Ray Chaffer
Golden Rockets
Wellston
Invaders
Greyhounds
Middleport
Sayre’s
Marietta
Yantis
Helen Shaw
Nelsonville
Wellston High School
Lancaster
Oberlin College Defeats Detroit City College in Low-Scoring Affair
Oberlin College defeated Detroit City College 43 to 35 in Detroit on Tuesday night. Oberlin’s Benny Spangler and Joe Smith combined for 24 points while Detroit’s Bowie led all scorers with 18 points.
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Detroit
Mid
U.P
Oberlin College
Detroit City College
Benny Spangler
Joe Smith
Oberlin
Bowie
Brighter Prospects for Gallia County Extension Agent
Gallia County officials consider funding an extension agent position with a 1000 dollar traveling and office expense appropriation. The plan would trigger salary support from state and federal governments if approved. A farmers delegation urged action as county has lacked an agent since July. Commissioner Grover, new board president, deferred final vote to next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Blazer
Jerry Grover
W. A. Davis
Grover
Gallia County
L. W. Barnes
Blessing Bridge
Maple Shade man bound over on receiving stolen property
Glen Frost of Maple Shade was bound over to the Gallia County Grand Jury after waiving examination before Justice Leo Carter on the charge. Police say part of the goods were stolen by Samuel Bunion Harold Neal Mary Harrison and Leona Lane found in Frosts possession.
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Gallipolis
Glen Frost
Maple Shade
Gallia County Grand Jury
Justice of Peace
Leo Carter
Samuel Bunion
Harold Neal
Mary Harrison
Leona Lane
State highway crew active on Route 7 gravel project
In Gallia County the state highway maintenance department uses a small crew on a crusher near Route 7 south of Gallipolis to prep gravel for the spring resurfacing of State Route 218. Gravel is being placed now and will be spread in coming months.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Route 7
New Titles Add to Gallipolis Library Collections
Gallipolis Public Library adds Morley’s Human Beings and A Long Time Ago this week. The Vanden Collection gains The Flying Carpet by Haliburton.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Public Library
Morley
Vanden
Haliburtop
All Dams Are Down as Rivers Fall and Towboats Race
The Ohio River is falling from Pittsburgh to Ashland with a 22 foot stage at Gallipolis and the Kanawha also dropping from Kanawha Falls to Point Pleasant. Open river allows tow boats carrying steel coal and oil to move swiftly downstream toward Memphis and New Orleans.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Ashland
Kanawha River
Ohio
Kanawha Falls
Point Pleasant
Pittsburgh Steel
West Virginia Coal and Oil
C. W. Talbott
Union Line
Plymouth
American Line
Eclipse
Campbell Line
Tidene
Cincinnati
Cabin Creek
Talbott
Memphis
J. D. Ayres
Vesta
New Orleans
Doctor detours to Huntington for eye ailment treatment
Dr. George G. Kineon, superintendent of the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics, was admitted to Memorial Hospital in Huntington on Monday for treatment of an eye ailment.
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Gallipolis
George G. Kineon
Ohio Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Huntington
Funeral services for William Bunce in Addison Township
Funeral services for William Bunce a 70 year old Addison Township resident were held at his home with Rev. George Sagan officiating. Bunce died Monday night from stomach hemorrhages. He was born in Addison Township and is survived by his second wife Vena Lewis and six children.
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Gallipolis
William Bunce
Addison Township
George Sagan
Mr. Bunce
Vena Lewis
Dog tag sale in Gallia County shows early lead
In Gallia County 461 dog tag licenses were sold by January 3 1933. The sale started December 20 and runs to January 20 with no penalties. Total 1932 licenses brought in about 2500 dollars. Also reported L L Arnold and Vinton Miller made an assignment to Hollis Johnston with appraisers G B Ewing S E Denney and Dale Alexander. Real estate valued at 4300 dollars and personal property at 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
W. W. Bane
L. L. Arnold
Vinton Miller
Hollis Johnston
G. B. Ewing
E. Denney
Dale Alexander
Pupils Return to Columbus After Vacation
John Paul Tomlinson of Addison Township, a pupil at the Ohio School for the Deaf, returned to Columbus on Tuesday following a vacation.
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Gallipolis
John Paul Tomlinson
Addison Township
Ohio School For the Deaf
Columbus
Month of Brides in Gallia County Show Higher December Marriages
In Gallia County the December marriages lead the year 1932 with 29 licenses issued. The total 200 licenses were granted by Probate Judge J. S. Clark. Other months with high totals include May August and September while January had the fewest with eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
J. S. Clark
Petition Seeks Ruling on Licensed Pilots for Harbor Boats
In Gallipolis on January 4, masters and pilots of the Harbor Association circulate a petition to Washington inspectors. They seek a ruling requiring every gasoline or Diesel tow boat operator to carry a licensed pilot, arguing current law allows unlicensed wheels and puts skilled pilots out of work.
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Gallipolis
United States
Washington
Temperance Day to be observed in Gallia County Schools
Gallia County schools will mark Temperance Day on January 13 in line with a state program. County Superintendent BE W Edwards received word from state education director B O Skinner that every school in the state will hold a temperance program on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
BE. W. Edwards
B. O. Skinner
Gallia County Treasury Up By December Balance
Gallia Balance grows to 68401.24 on January 1 per December statement by County Auditor Levi White. December receipts total 62974.51 while disbursements reach 41953.54, an increase of over 22000 from December 1.
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Gallia
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Levi White
Gallia County Board Seeks 5800 for Superintendent Office
Gallia County board of education pushed for 5800 dollars to operate the office of the county superintendent at Tuesday’s meeting. Board organization will be set at the regular session on the third Saturday of the month.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Captains Visit City on River Traditions and Roles
Capt. W. E. McDade and Capt. Sherman Haines visited Gallipolis. McDade retired from river work after selling the ferry Ann Bailey to Silver Bridge Co and retains master and pilot licenses. Haines, inactive on the river for months, previously ran the Steamer Ben Franklin and piloted on the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers with the George Price now an American Line towboat.
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Gallipolis
W. E. McDade
Sherman Haines
Kanauga
McDade
Ann Bailey
Silver Bridge Company
Hcense
Haines
Ben Franklin
Ohio
Kanawha
George Price
Steel light standards to be installed on Court Street
Steel light standards for the whiteway series were unloaded on Court Street from Second to Third Avenue. John McNealey, local manager of the Southern Ohio Electric Company, says the installation is expected to be completed in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Court Street
Second
Third Avenue
John McNealey
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Bulldogs Ready for Busy Weekend Hit by Athens High
Athens High coach Pete McKinley tightened the squad in a Monday practice then staged a long Tuesday workout as the Red and Black prepare for back to back road games. They travel to Wellston Friday, then host Marietta Saturday with a tough three week slate ahead including Gallipolis and Nelsonville. Frank Bolin, Dick Whipple, Wade Hatch, and Lewis Spelser anchor the lineup as Athens adds a strong defense to counter Wellston and Marietta. The Athens Junior High meets Wells ton in a preliminary game with Gilmore’s squad aiming for a second straight win after a stumble against Gallipolis.
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Ohio University
Marietta College
Pioneers
Rio Grande
Bobcats
Bowser
Polonus
Pioneer
Heldman
Ball
Butch Grover
Pearl Reichley
Harold Brown
Bernard Berens
Harry Lackey
Shade Saunders
Berens
Grover
Millis
Fogelsong
Brown
Reichley
al Banko
George
Bernardo
Saunders
Lackey
Pete McKinley
Athens High
Bulldog
McKinley
Wellston
Marietta High School
Marietta
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Bulldogs
Middleport
Athens
Gallipolis
Gallia
Frank Bolin
Dick Whipple
Wade Hatch
Lewis Spelser
Ed Fields
Hatch
Gilmore
Holzer Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis admitted Eloise Jackson of Raccoon Island and David Houck of Gallipolis Tuesday. Discharged was Edith Ward from Charleston West Virginia.
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Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Jan
Eloise Jackson
Raccoon Island
David Houck
R. D
Edith Ward
Charleston
W. Va
Juvenile Offenders Sent to Reformatories in Local Court
Mary Harrison linked to multiple robberies in Gallia and Meigs County was transported to the Girls Industrial School at Delaware by Deputy Sheriff Howard Gates. Charles Runion sent to Boys Industrial School at Lancaster by Judge J S Clark on truancy charge.
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Gallipolis
Mary Harrison
Gallia
Meigs County
Girls’ Industrial School
Delaware
Howard Gates
Charles Runion
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
J.S. Clark
Mauck Commissioned by Governor for Fourth District
Mauck, member of the Fourth District Court of Appeals, received his commission from Governor George White in Gallipolis on Tuesday and was sworn in by Probate Judge J. B. Clark. His new term starts February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauck
Gallipolis
Roscoe J. Mauck
Fourth District Court of Appeals
George White
J. 8. Clark
Gun and supplies stolen from Vinton feed store
Sheriff Elmer Hatfield reports a theft at the William Quickle Feed Store in Vinton. A .32 caliber shotgun and some food articles were taken Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William Quickle
Vinton
Elmer Hatfield
Local Auto Parts Store Relocates to Court Street
GALLIPOLIS Jan 4 local branch of G and J Auto Parts will move after January 15 from its present location to the room on Court Street formerly Swanson Hardware Store and next door to Maddy and Miller Plumbing Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
G. & J. Auto Parts
Court Street
Swanson Hardware
Maddy & Miller
Mila Stevenson Returns From Huntington West Virginia
Miss Mila Stevenson returned Sunday from Huntington West Virginia where she spent her holiday visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mila Stevenson
Huntington
W. Va
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Stagg
Bambino
Panther
Jim Crowley
Fordham
Hounds
By Mac Bartlett
DR. Kineon
Ash School Funds
McDade and
By Larry Hauck
the Colonial Finance Company
North Court Street
The
Athens National Bank
Coperty ‘To
Oliver W. Bird
Federal Reserve
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