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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1938

Page

6

Michigan Head Coach Search Narrowed to Four Possible Replacements

Fielding H. Yost faces a choice among four likely candidates for Michigan: Herbert Crisler of Princeton, Ray Morrison of Vanderbilt, George Veenker of Iowa State, and Gus Dorais of Detroit. Dorais would accept with full authority but worries about a lack of support. Kipke’s fate and Ford connections add to broader uncertainty about Michigan’s next athletic leadership.

Fielding H. Yost Michigan Charles E. Dorais Ann Arbor Herbert Orin Crisler Princeton Ray Morrison Vanderbilt George F. Veenker Iowa State Gus Dorais Detroit Fritz Crisler Tiger Crisler Alexander Ruthven Yost Elton E Tad) Wieman Wieman Wolverines Board In Control of Athletics Dorais Notre Dame Knute Rockne Regents Bill de Correvant Chicago Harry Kipke Kipke Ford Motor Co

Cincinnati Bearcats upset Buckeye foe in debut season under Van Winkle

Walter Rip Van Winkle, newly hired at Cincinnati, guided the Bearcats to a 42 37 win over Ohio University proving the early league lead. Cincinnati toppled Miami 84 36, while Ohio State faced Xavier and Toledo. Marshall opened league play with a 42 37 win over Ohio Wesleyan.

Columbus Ohio Walter Rip) van Winkle University of Cincinnati van Winkle Ohio University Buckeye Cincinnati Bearcats Raymond Tay) Brown Compton Calif Dana King King Kentucky Wesleyan Miami Ohio U Sterling Combine Marshall Huntington W. Va Bobcats Xavier Toledo Herd Ohio Wesleyan University of Dayton Bud Falke

Glouster Cats Lose to Moxahala Cagers 16-28

Moxahala defeats Glouster 28 to 16 as Bartlett and Kiener lead with eight and seven points respectively. Carter suffers an injury but returns. Koehler tops Glouster with five points. Moxahala reserves beat Glouster reserves 13-12, while Corning edges Glouster Independents 43-22 after varsity game.

Glouster Moxahala Carter Cats Koehler Cooper Bartlett Kiener Bartlet Lusetti Winn Bryson Corning Henry Darling

Spares Top Strikes In High School Bowling Showdown

The Spares defeated the Strikes in two of three games Saturday in a high school league match. Both teams compete at the high school level.

Glouster

Mrs. Snyder Returns Home From White Cross Hospital

Mrs. John Snyder left White Cross Hospital in the Phil Robinson ambulance and was taken home to Murray City on Saturday. The article notes the term cowboy originated during the American Revolution when used for a Tory band that stole cattle for aid.

Leaves Hospital John Snyder Murray City White Cross Hospital Phil F. Robinson Catlue

Kaplanoff Placed On Academic Probation At Ohio State

Bucyrus tackle and co captain elect of the 1938 Ohio State football squad Carl Kaplanoff is on probation for scholastic deficiencies after failing to meet the required point average for the recent quarter. He may regain status by making up the backwork before the season. Two Buckeye backs Bill Bullock and Howard Wedebrook also faced academic hurdles, with Bullock failing an accounting course and Wedebrook dropped from school. Bill Phillips, a substitute quarterback, did not return for the current quarter.

Columbus U.P Carl Kaplanoff Bucyrus Ohio State Kaplanoff Buck Bill Bullock Kent Howard Wedebrook Portsmouth Bill Phillips

Albany Divides With Ames Bern In Two-Game Set

Albany High School teams split a Friday night doubleheader with Ames Bern at Albany gym. Albany boys won 23 20 in a tight game while Ames Bern girls outscored Albany 20 17. standout M Keirns led the visitors with 13 points. Next Albany home games site is vs Buchtel on Jan 23.

Albany Albany High School M. Keirns Buchtel Amesville Ames - Bern Stewart Sextet Rome Jandes Mansfield Ames Bern Crawford Sprouse Frisby Rose Cpiaat J. Crawford Ames-Bern M. Conner Smith McBee Ames-Bern Wells Stanley Eckard Bennett Smith Wwe Nagle A Lewis Ee

Crewe and LMS Eye 125 mph Coronation Locomotive

Railway officials in Crewe London Midland and Scottish plan to push the Coronation Locomotive to 125 miles per hour breaking the present LMS record of 114 mph. The Coronation engine is the lead in a series of streamlined locomotives.

Crewe England London Midland and Scottish LMS

Letter travels from Crane to Salem via Idaho delivery

A letter mailed August 20 1934 at Crane Oregon has reached Jean Hanover of Salem after it was forwarded from Riggins Idaho continuing its long delivery route through the Pacific Northwest mailing system.

Salem Ore Crane Jean Hanover Riggins Idaho

Loyal Daughters Class of Church of Christ Meets

The Glouster Loyal Daughters Class held its first 1937 meeting in the church social rooms with Mrs A C McCance presiding. Committees were named for flower ways and means press and messenger reports and assist secretary. Sixteen members attended and lunch was served.

Ed Vaughn F. D. Kinney Messenger FE. W. Jones Emmett Anderson Esta Cunningham E. K. Pough John Francis Lalla Danford Ed. Vaughn Charlies Williams Helen Dennison E. W. Jones John Henshaw H. F. Kittle Wilbur Balderson Harve Norris

Richardson Bridge Club Hosts at North Street Home

Mr and Mrs L E Richardson entertained their bridge club on North Street Saturday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs H S Withers from Buchannon W Va and others. Prizes were awarded to Zollinger high guest score Wallace traveling prize and several high scores among ladies and men.

L. E. Richardson North Street L. G. DeLong FE. B. Matthews Bernice Wallace Paul Ullmark L. G. De-Long Phil Robinson E. B. Matthews Carol Hoffman Columbus Harry Hoffman Robert Harper Pleasant Charles Harper Harper H. F. Kittle Elizabeth Beshara Cincinnati

Anderson Named Ciney Line Mentor for Bearcats Football

University of Cincinnati selects Heartley W. Anderson as assistant line coach for the Bearcats under Joe Meyer. Anderson, Notre Dame star and former Ramblers head coach, signs a two year deal with Wade Woodworth staying as likely freshman coach as Cincinnati moves toward a big time grid schedule.

Cincinnati U.P University of Cincinnati Heartley W Hunk) Anderson Bearcat Anderson Notre Dame Irish Joe Meyer Buckeye Knute Rockne Rockne St. Louis University Ramblers University of Michigan Harry Kinke Kipke Meyer Charles Mileham Wade Red Woodworth

Thomson Lead Is Cut Down In Los Angeles Open

Sixty nine finalists began the final round at Griffith Park as Jimmie Thomson clung to a three stroke edge. His battered second hand putter helped him set a 36 hole PGA record of 131 but a mid-round drought cut his lead to half, with Thomson at 205. Chase pack includes Hines Revolta Mangrum at 208 and Picard Coltrin Goggin Little Dutra at 209/208.

Los Angeles U.P Griffith Park Jimmie Thomson Thomson Jimmy Hines Garden City New York Johnny Revolta Evanston Ill Lloyd Mangrum Dayton Henry Picard Hershey Ben Coltrin San Francisco Willie Goggin San Bruno Lawson Little Olin Dutra Sam Snead Harry Cooper Mac Smith Cooper Smith Snead

Quartet Sings at Trimble Church During Conference

A quartet from Trimble M E Church performed a special musical number at Jacksonville M E Church Friday evening with Dr Ira Jones presiding. Accompanist Miss Merle Danford joined singers Mr and Mrs John Wolfe Miss Edithe Pearl Wolfe and Mr C F Dan ford.

Glouster Trimble M. E Jacksonville M. E Ira Jones Merle Danford John Wolfe Fdithe Pearl Wolfe C. F. Danford

Chauncey Millfield Trio Drive to Detroit in Car Crash

Chauncey Clark Preston Chauncey William Smith and Bert Smith of Millfield drove to Detroit when near Tiffin Ohio their car left the road and rolled. William Smith sustained a scalp laceration and left leg injury while Preston had a slight concussion and was taken to Mercy Hospital Tiffin. Parents Mr. and Mrs A L Preston went to Tiffin. Bert Smith was uninjured.

Chauncey Clark Preston William Smith Bert Smith Millfield Detroit Tiffin Ohio Preston Mercy Hospital A. L. Preston Smith Boys Mabel Smith

Friendship Bible Class meeting at Gladys Pickering home

The Church of Christ Friendship Bible Class plans a Wednesday night meeting at Gladys Pickering's home in Fisave. Andrew Simpkins leads, Reena Simpkins conducts devotions, and members contribute to the potluck supper after the business session.

Chauncey Friendship Bible Class Church of Christ Gladys Pickering Fisave Andrew Simpkins Reena Simpkins

Dover Grange Comedy Play Set For January Twenty First

Dover Grange No. 2646 presents a home talent comedy Kicked Out of College at Chauncey high school auditorium Friday night January 21 conducted by coach Ruth Fiske. Funds raised support the Grange. Cast includes Dix Picker ing Charles Crosser William Keasey Joe Stalder Jack Smith Ralph West Carl Stalder Andrew Simpkins Burg Johnson Pearl Hanning Pauline Keck Betty Jane Courtney Opal Beckley Ruth Beckley Adeal Burritt Julia Johnson and Gloria Hintz.

Chauncey Dover Grange Chauncey High School Ruth Fiske The Grange Dix Pickering Charles Crosser William Keasey Joe Stalder Jack Smith Ralph West Carl Stalder Andrew Simpkins Burg Johnson Pearl Hanning Pauline Keck Betty Jane Courtney Opal Beckley Ruth Beckley Adeal Burritt Julia Johnson Gloria Hintz

Plains School Honor Roll Announced for Six Weeks

THE PLAINS The Plains honor roll for the last six weeks lists seniors Dan Armbruster Oden Ellis Rhoda Lohse Lawrence Cochran Bart Keeton Ida Belle Wallace Walter Wharton juniors Charles Armbruster Helen Barnes Juanita Bowen Doris Coon Philip Stauffer sophomores Bernard Bingman Ben Evans Dorothy Graham Margaret Kail Gene McCullough Rosalie Shafer freshmen Lucille Cullison Wilford Hanning Wyona Stauffer Elizabeth Alidney eighth grade Beulah Calvin Leta May Nelson Mary Rogaski seventh grade May Campbell Aileen Davis Geraldine Davis Mary Fenel Doreen Harmon Jack Linscott Doris Neal Jeanette Parfitt Juanita Young.

Plains Dan Armbruster Oden Ellis Rhoda Lohse Lawrence Cochran Bart Keeton Ida Belle Wallace Walter Wharton Charles Armbruster Helen Barnes Juanita Bowen Doris Coon Philip Stauffer Bernard Bingman Ben Evans Dorothy Graham Margaret Kail Gene McCullough Rosalie Shafer Lucille Cullison Wilford Hanning

Class at The Plains Holds Farewell Party

The seventh grade at The Plains High School held a surprise farewell for Lois Shields and Jack Linscott who are exiting the seventh grade this semester. Games and refreshments followed the event. The Plains Senior Class was hosted at the home of teacher L. V. Calvin for entertainment. Nearby residents hosted and visits noted among Chauncey and Jackson area families.

the Plains the Plains High School Lois Shields Jack Linscott L. V. Calvin Carrie Brooks Ervin Brooks Nelsonville Abbey Schoonover

Mines Active in Chauncey District on Monday

Mines operating in the Chauncey district on Monday include No. 5 No. 9 No. 10x No. 28 No. 90 No. 219 No. 107 Chauncey N Y 25 Poston No 6 Hocking Kimberly Carbondale Lick Run and Black Diamond with Mines No 255 267 and Connville idle.

Chauncey Chauncey N. Y Poston No Hocking Kimberly Carbondale Lick Run Black Diamond Coonville

Plains Seniors Start Work on Yearbook

The Plains High School Senior Class begins yearbook work with staff led by Editor-in-Chief Ida Belle Wallace and Editor Walter Wharton. The team includes roles for business, literary and sports editors, assistants, and an advisor Lawrence Calvin.

Plains

Trickett Funeral Rites Are Held Monday

Chauncey James Newton Trickett age 82 long time Chauncey resident died at his Adrian West Virginia home early Sunday from senility. Funeral services were held in Adrian Monday and his body will be brought to Chauncey Tuesday for 2 30 p m services at the M E Church conducted by Rev Robert Law rence. Burial will be Nye Cemetery beside his first wife who died years ago. Survived by his wife Bertie Trickett and two daughters Mildred Betty and five grandchildren along with children from his first marriage Leora Bingman Homer Trickett Arthur Trickett Lillian Karns Edytha Trickett.

Bertie Trickett Mildred Betty Leora Bingman Coolville Edytha Trickett Washington, D. C Homer Trickett Arthur Trickett Corning Lillian Karns Akron

Broadway tracks and failed horse racing systems

A United Press column mocks betting schemes at Santa Anita and across the track world. The writer jokes about broken hearts from faulty systems and notes Mrs. Dick Arlen uses her child’s scribbles to pick entries while many bettors rely on bartender tips.

Los Angeles U.P Broadway Santa Anita Dick Arlen Jobyna Ralston United Press

Purdue Five Is Favorite In Big Ten

Purdue tops Big Ten title chances as the Boilermakers seek their first major test against Illinois at Champaign. Northwestern leads with early wins, while Iowa Michigan and Wisconsin also chase standings. Illinois aims to rebound after losses to Indiana and Michigan.

Purdue Chicago U.P Racing Boilermakers Illinois Indiana Michigan Illini Champaign Northwestern Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio State Ann Arbor Nowa Wildcats Jake Nagode Hawkeyes Benny Stephens Badgers Johnny Kundla Gordon Addington

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Mitch Wolf Wolfween J. Hemsley Baa Miami Seree Ohto U Entertain Club Ciney Line Quartet Leona Babe Gordon Cyclone Burke Ernie Maddock Plains School Firleen McKee Clyde Harmon J. H. Lohse Elizabeth Lohse Chester Porter Bobby Jackson William Horn F. H. Staffinger Lara Tucker Hildreth Reeves Ray Tucker Athens Walter Tucker Central Ave. Church UNIV ST. Xavier Werth Art Ellis Tom Jones Helen Hamer Marian Guseman Kathryn Grose Margaret Brammer Lucille MacDonald Dorothy Fierce Trickett Henry McLemore Vennzoil Johnny Townsend Bill Barclay Jim Rae Wolves Athens Automotive Service E. Carpenter St Bruce Pico Wholesale CO. Glouster
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