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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1937

Page

9

Malakas Leads Bobcats in Third Straight BAA Win

Ohio University defeats Ohio Wesleyan 36 to 31 on the Delaware court for their third consecutive win. The Bobcats built a 21 7 halftime lead, weathered Wesleyan free throws, and improved defense while Nick Lalich and Gene Rvita contributed in the pivot and backcourt.

Malakas Bobcats Ohio University Delaware Ohio Wesleyan Ohio Bishops Wesleyan Johnny McAdams Gene Rvita McAdams Gage Bobcat Nick Lalich Nick Shingleton Hood Lalich Malokas Tara F. Stine Walker Wolanski James Ance Nememannniees McKinnie Tavenner Iaae Rinta

Edward J Schowalter Builds One Inch Frontage to Clear

In Racine Wisconsin Ed ward J Schowalter remains confident as winter approaches with his triangular storefront on Main Street requiring only a single inch of sidewalk clearance.

Racine, Wis Edward J. Schowalter

Carmel Art Colony Clashes Over Christmas Observance

Carmel merchants push for street decorations to boost business while Carmel’s artistic and literary colony objects, saying they are not artistic. The disagreement centers on how to observe the Christmas season in the town.

Carmel Cal U.P

What's On The Air Wednesday Program Lineup

Radio listings show WLW CBS on Wednesday featuring Toy Band Jack Armstrong Singing Lady Orphan Annie The Johnsons Carl Freed Bob Newhall Lowell Thomas Amos n Andy Revue Lum and Abner Jack Randolph One Man's Family Orchestra and Choir Fred Allen Hit Parade Ait Parade String Quartet and more with numerous orchestras and guests including Patti Chapin Benny Goodman Ozzie Nelson and King Orchestra among others.

Toy Band Jack Armstrong Lady Orphan Annie the Johnsons Carl Freed Bob Newhall Lowell Thomas Amos 'N Andy Lum and Abner Jack Randolph One Man’s Family Fred Allen String Davis Orch Paw Sullivan Meroff Orch Moon River Mary Sothern Betty and Bob Kitty Keene the Johnsons Ralph Nyland Amos ‘N’ Andy Vocal Orchestra Pleasant Valley Rudy Vallee

Standardized basketball rules eyed by Midwest official

Cincinnati official Dick Bray predicts a future standard interpretation of basketball rules as interregional games and exposure across regions align coaching and officiating. He cites Garden promotions and cross-country trips by Ohio State and Michigan as accelerants toward a unified code.

Tommy Devine Columbus U.P Dick Bray Cincinnati Bray Madison Square Garden Ohio State Michigan Pacific Coast Stanford East Mid-West Ned Irish Philadelphia Temple Villanova Atlantic Indiana Hoosiers Midwest Notre Dame

Young Leads Scoring Race In Big Ten After Three Games

Purdue freshman Jewell Young tops the Big Ten scoring after three conference games with 51 points. Indiana’s Ken Gunning has 37, Illinois’ Harry Combes 35, Northwestern’s Mike McMichael 34, as Combes scored 16 vs Indiana.

Chicago U.P Jewell Young Purdue Wisconsin Young Ken Gunning Indiana Harry Combes Illinois Mike McMichael Northwestern Young Combes F. T Young Gunning Combes McMichael Northwes Rooney Il Reigel Iowa Stephens Boudreau Etnire Ee Trenkle Northwestern Il

Shade Teams Capture Two Shade Teams Capture Two

Gordon H Campbell ranchman on the Sierra Madre eastern slopes abandons automobile for his private plane to Los Angeles and other cities. A mountain goat turns around on a six inch ledge and climbs walls inaccessible to others. New York Central South schedules list No 2 No 4 trains daily except Sunday and additional North and Chesapeake & Ohio times.

MT. Whitney Cal U.P Gordon H. Campbell Sierra Madre Mountains Los Angeles NEW York Central South NEW York Central North Chesapeake & Ohio

Dream Book Prompts Luck In 1937 For Writer

Daytona Beach columnist receives The Lucky Dream Book from tennis star George Lott. The piece explains dream interpretations and how they might predict winners, offering examples from A to Z subjects like quills and raisins. The writer notes little personal gain so far.

Henry McLemore Daytona Beach Fla U.P George Lott Lott Pal

Dream Interpretations For Sports Winners Haunt A Reader

A reader asks for dream explanations to reveal this year’s National Open golf champion and the Kentucky Derby winner. He recounts a recurring Thursday night vision of a red cloaked man with a No 6 golf iron and a Minneapolis stroll dream ending with beer truck horses.

Minneapolis United Press

Carnegie Tech to reorganize football staff

Pittsburgh Press reports a complete staff reorganization at Carnegie Tech football is imminent. Howard Harpster is to be dismissed and Hank Day of Washington and Jefferson may be named successor. Judge Walter Steffen will not return in 1937.

Pittsburgh U.P Pittsburgh Press Carnegie Tech Howard Harpster Hank Day Washington and Jefferson Walter Steffen

Hot Stove League Sparks KIRKLEY with Baseball Shifts

Two great first basemen John Foxx and Hank Greenberg could move to outfield in 1937. Foxx trains in Florida to boost the Red Sox while Cronin tests Foxx and Dahlgren at first. Greenberg may shift to Detroit outfield as Rudy York proves at first. Col Ruppert spends 350000 to add 8000 Yankee seats as Lefty Gomez nears a big season. Grover Cleveland Alexander and Tris Speaker near hall of fame votes.

Georgi New York U.K Hotstove John Foxx Hank Greenberg Foxx Florida Red Sox Joe Cronin Babe Dahlgren Mickey Cochrane Rudy York Milwaukee Greenberg Detroit Ross Yanks Bob Feller Grover Cleveland Alexander Tris Speaker Baseball Writers’ Association Jake Ruppert Yankee Stadium Lefty Gomez Gomez Col. Ruppert Burleigh Grimes Brooklyn Dodgers Bill Terry Giants Johnny McCarthy Whitehead Bartell Chiozza Dick Seibert Indianapolis Rip Collins Cubs Ernest Downer Pittsburgh Cardinals Brusie Ogrodowski Mickey Owen Paul Chervinko

Cunningham and Venzke Duel in 1000 Yard Race

Glenn Cunningham of Kansas and Gene Venzke of Pennsylvania will renew their running duel Saturday night in the 1000 yard event at the 69th regiment athletic association's 2nd annual track meet in New York.

New York U.P Glenn Cunningham Kansas Gene Venzke Pennsylvania 69Th Regiment Athletic Association

Ohio State Grid Stars Named Senate Pages

Two Ohio State football stars Jim Mc Donald of Springfield and Johnny Raab of Akron were appointed part time pages in the state Senate. They will earn $1.50 for each day they are employed.

Columbus U.P Ohio State Jim McDonald Springfield Johnny Raab Akron State Senate

Oakland Tourney Next for Golfers in $5000 Open

Oakland hosts the Claremont Country Club open with a $5,000 purse as winter golf season heats up. Pre-event favorites include Lighthorse Harry Cooper Ralph Guldah Horton Smith and Henry Picard with top prizes varying by event. Canada produced 6,095,000 pulpwood cards in 1935 valued at $41,195,000.

Oakland Cal U.2 Claremont Country Club Los Angeles Harry Cooper Chicago Cooper Horton Smith Joplin Henry Picard Hershey Ralph Guldah St. Louis Canada

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