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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1952
Page
13
An OCR fragment lists businesses in Athens area including gas and building materials, hardware, printing, automotive, shop services, and a banks/sport shop. It appears as a page note or directory snippet with company names and possible ad placements.
Logan's 1947 recreation program, led by Frank Myers and Dwight Diller, now engages 240 boys across 30 Saturday leagues. Local support from Elks Kiwanis and the City Recreation Commission funds facilities, equipment, and salaries, with senior high players coaching and a sportsmanship grading system awarding prizes to standout teams.
Lexington KG Parilli Kentucky's Mr. Football said he may exit pro football to start a business and coach. He has been offered financial backing for his Lexington venture after finishing his college career with multiple national and conference records.
Luther Rawlings, the Chicago lightweight, awaits word on a title bout with Jimmy Carter at Chicago Stadium on February 20 after earning a shot with a fifth round technical knockout of Enrique Bolanos. The bout drew 3,199 fans as Bolanos rallied in the third and fourth rounds, trading blows in a savage, crowd-pleasing scrap.
Cincinnati reports reveal Reds general manager Gabe Paul trimmed salaries for 1952, cutting Ted Kluszewski from a 1951 value of 18 000 and signaling further reductions up to 25 percent for other Redlegs under baseball law.
Chicago lightweight Luther Rawlings stopped Enrique Bolanos in the fifth round. In Miami Beach Tommy Bazzano outpointed Al Hersh over ten rounds. Bazzano weighed 149¼ pounds while Bolanos and Hersh were 143 and 157 pounds respectively.
The Pacific Coast League plans a first International Series by its pennant winner against Japan and Mexico champions. Directors approved the Japanese-Mexico series and moved to further sever PCL ties with Major Leagues. No club may hold a working agreement with a Major League club or accept an option from a big league club in 1953.
An Associated Press survey of 16 major league teams shows the New York Yankees Giants and Dodgers facing holdout pressure before spring training. Only Ed Lopat and Johnny Mize for the Yankees Monte Irvin and Don Mueller for the Giants and minimal signatures for Brooklyn highlight a tense labor outlook with pay cut rumors touching Paiko Branca and ongoing talks with G M George Weiss.
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