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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1925

Page

6

Ohio track revival planned under Coach Glauque

Track at Ohio University moves from neglected sport to a major revival with new gym facilities. Coach Glauque plans three indoor and three outdoor meets against larger colleges, relying on two lettermen Bill Herbert and Maynard Graft as anchors while 15 to 20 athletes train. The basketball squad, under Coach Grover, faces Wesleyan Kenyon and Denison this season as it aims to rebound from a Delaware loss.

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Dundee Leaves Paris for Return to U S in Ring Upset

Promoter Roger scrambles to find a replacement for the Dundee Bretonnel bout at Gaumont Palace on January 27 as Johnny Dundee returns to the United States aboard the liner France with wife Lucille Dundee. He warns he may sue for damages if the fight is canceled.

Frank E. Mason Johnny Dundee Paris France Havre United States Roger Joseph Carrazera Dundee Lucille Dundee Dundee America Plymouth Dunde

Buckshot Martin Gains Bantam Crown In Mixed Review

Eddie Martino known as Buckshot Martin wins the bantamweight title amid skepticism about his long term greatness. Critics note his low end speed and body punching while comparing him to older fighters. his future depends on title pressure and continued improvement. He was born Italian American, with a path from amateur success to world champion.

Eddie Cannonball Martin McCoy Abe Goldstein Willie Lewis Joe Lynch Martin Lynch Goldstein Jesse Willard Dempsey Nelson Ruth Martino Eddie Eddie Martino

Classified Advertising Rates and Notices Overview

The Athens Messenger page lists classified ad categories and rates, noting daily and multi day insertions with featured sections such as Automobiles Homes Real Estate and Personal Notices. It includes disclaimers about editorial rights and lists authorized local representatives for the Fe A Strout Farm Agency with changes effective October 1st, 192%.

Mary McReary to Lecture on Youth Life Influences

Under Women of the Ku Klux Klan auspices Mary McReary will lecture Wednesday evening at 8 at Odd Fellows Hall on how present environments influence youth. A juvenile court worker with years of service, she urges all parents to attend amid music and social dancing at Eagles Hall earlier in the week.

Dundee Answers Paris Promoter

Bantamweight world champion Johnny Dundee replies to critics via wireless from the Paris liner. He says family illness requires him to return home at once and that he will come back to fight Bretonnel or any other opponent.

Paris Johnny Dundee Dundee Bretonnel

Zitman Leads IL In Runs And Steals In 1924

Newark star Bill Zitman topped the International League with 187 runs in 145 games and stood high in stolen bases with 34. Detroit as a team stole 100 sacks in 1924, four more than Cobb’s 1915 mark. The piece also notes college influence on basketball and a stance on cheerleaders.

Bill Zitman Newark Detroit Cobb

Red and Black Face Nelsonville in Weekly Showdown

Athens high school Red and Black basketball team travels to Nelsonville for a midweek game. Nelsonville, stung by a poor showing last week, aims to rebound strongly against the Athenians.

Athens High School Wisemen Nelsonville Gore Red

Aitola Demands Square Deal for Measure Against Nurmi

Willie Ritola vows a decisive race against Paavo Nurmi, stating a ten thousand meter distance and ensuring a direct confrontation. Following Ritola’s recent five mile world record, Finnish American Athletic Club officials moved to arrange the high profile match for next month at a local track. Ritola says he honors Nurmi’s performances while pressing for a fair contest.

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Nick Altrock Clown Star Remembers Old Baseball Days

In a humorous moment Nick Altrock, labeled a baseball clown by fans, reflects on his career and the 1906 World Series, telling Bill that his future lies behind him as he recalls his once popular hero status.

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Crossword Puzzle Clue List With Fragments

A dense list of crossword hints and fragments arranged as lines of clues, including horizontal and vertical entries, with many garbled or partial words and phrases across various topics. The text reads like a puzzle page draft with scattered incomplete terms and odd spacings.

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