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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1949

Page

10

Notre Dame Tarheels to meet in Yankee Stadium gridiron clash

Notre Dame and North Carolina reportedly agreed to meet in New York City at Yankee Stadium next November after behind the scenes lobbying by East alumni. The game would mark a historic pairing as college football returned to a major metropolitan site amid industry-wide clubs and coaching shifts.

Notre Dame University of North Carolina North Carolina New York Yankee Stadium Army Lou Little Columbia Lions Frank Leahy Lions Baker Field Tarheels Trish Chapel Hill

Gallia Academy Blue Devils rout Jackson 64 to 26

The Gallia Academy Blue Devils defeated Jackson 64 to 26 in a Tuesday SEC basketball game to stay in a first place tie with Athens.

Gallipolis Blue Devils Gallia Academy High School Jackson Athens

Jackets Edge Pomeroy In Last 10 Seconds

Dick Walters of Middleport sank a late free throw to lift the Yellow Jackets to a 41 40 victory over rival Pomeroy. It marked Middleport’s second SEC Conference win as the Panthers, missing 25 foul shots, dropped their fifth defeat in six games.

Pomeroy Dick Walters Middleport Yellow Jackets Jackets Panthers

Cage Games Tonight Across Conferences and Matchups

LaSalle faces Temple Albright St Josephs plays at Convention Hall Philadelphia Brown meets Rhode Island Drake visits Kansas Fordham at Yale Lehigh hosts Lafayette Seton Hall at Loyola Baltimore Penn State against Navy Bergen at Long Island Williams plays Army Walters and Payne combined for 25 points in a Jacket rally Werry leads Panthers with 13 points Pomeroy reserves win 33 14.

LaSalle Temple Albrighton St. Joseph's Convention Hall Philadelphia Brown Rhode Island Lehigh Lafayette Seton Hall Loyola Balto Penn State Navy Bergen Long Island Williams Army Walters Payne Johnny Werry Panther George Dallas Panthers Pomeroy Somminin Denwsunecee Pqnacmnewaden Ratzing Pigtale UK Middleport Dudding Anthony Gilkey

High School Basketball Scores From Last Night

A roundup of high school results including Philo 55 over McConnelsville 22 and Roseville 82 over New Concord 58. Other notable scores feature McCluney 86 over Junction City 50 and Glenford 58 over Moxahala 49 with several regional matchups listed.

Eddie Marotta Edges Baxter In Cincinnati Bout

Eddie Marotta of Cleveland won a points decision over Charlie Baxter of Cincinnati in a 133 pound bout. The crowd saw Marotta secure the verdict on eight rounds.

Moline Ill Eddie Marotta Cleveland Charlie Baxter Cincinnati

Bulldogs Triumph Over Wellston Rockets in SEC Clash

Athens High tops Wellston 38 to 24 in a steady contest, led by Cunningham with 15 points and Staneart’s 10 from inside, as Athens builds a 19-9 halftime edge and preserves first-pace ties with Gallipolis. Reserves add a 30-9 edge over Wellston’s seconds while Athens never trailed.

Wellston - Superior Athens High Wellston Rockets Gallipolis AHL Athens Larry Walburn Jack Clark Bill Sprinkles Ted Cunningham Bulldog Don Flowers Cunningham Sprinkles Bob Staneart Bulldogs Ronnie Bellamy Gene Reed Ray Lucas Sam Carpenter Athens G. F Henderson Taoa Gan Et Blancart Cccansun Ceimeonter O-C Ee Stehr Shafer G Eat Wellston G. F AIR Rs Bellamy Walburn

J-T Survives Rally To Beat The Plains 47 42

In a hard fought Athens County League clash the J-T Cardinals held off The Plains 47 to 42. Bill Roman led J-T with 20 points while John Novotni and Russ Tinkham sparked the Indians rally. Trimble added key late baskets and two free throws as Koslo signs with the Giants for 1949.

Cardinals J-T Indians John Novotni Russ Tinkham Trimble Bill Roman J-T Brigade Trimbie

Hounds Upset Logan 39 to 36 in SEC clash

Nelsonville’s Varsity Greyhounds upset Logan Chieftains 39 to 36 to snap Logan’s five game win streak and break a first place tie in the SEC. Wayne Lewis and Clarence Whitey Tye led with 12 points each as Nelsonville controlled the third and final quarters, while Logan faded at the foul line.

Nelsonville Varsity Greyhounds Logan Chieftains Varsity Gallipolis Chiefs Chieftains Hounds Wayne Lewis Clarence “Whitey Tye NHL Ronnie Soliday Logan Bill Saxton

UC Rebounds To Top Miami

Cincinnati Bearcats rebound from Saturday defeat to beat Miami University 46 to 36 at Oxford. Bill Westerfeld's two pointer broke an 11 11 tie as UC secured victory, the lowest scoring game for both teams this season.

Phil Ahwesh Duquésne University Kass Kovalcheck Bill Jenike Hillsboro High Michigan Toledo Tom Associated Press Cincinnati Redskins Miami University Bearcats Butler Oxford Miami Bill Westerfeld Wilberforce State Wilmington College Cagers Granville Wittenberg College Ohio Denison Lutherans Ashland Wooster College Ashland College New Concord Kent State Muskingum Ohio Northern Findlay College Kenyon College Otterbein Lennie Burroughs Kenyon Hiram Oberlin

Baldwin-Wallace Star Degyansky Crowned Cleveland Football

Gene Degyansky of Baldwin-Wallace College has been named the Touchdown Club's outstanding college football player for the Cleveland district. The pitcher of the team earns regional recognition for his performance this season.

Cleveland Gene Sonny) Degyansky Baldwin-Wallace Touchdown Club

Leahy to Step Down as Notre Dame Athletic Director

In Norfolk, Frank Leahy announced he will quit as Notre Dame athletic director this year while remaining head football coach. He denied any plans to coach pro teams or join the Washington Redskins, saying he will stay at Notre Dame and that Ed Krause may inherit the AD post.

Norfolk Frank Leahy Notre Dame South Bend Washington Redskins Moose) Krause Leahy Washington Redskins Norfolk Sports Club

Bottlers Fall Short to Mead Paper in Chillicothe Match

Pepsi-Cola traveling team lost to Mead Paper Company in Chillicothe by 42 pins after a 842 tied first game. Bottlers star Maywood Smith posted 588 in three games 175 222 191 while Herb Lawhorn led Mead with a 576 series as the trio of games totaled 2583 for Pepsi-Cola and 2625 for Mead.

Pepsi-Cola Chillicothe Mead Paper Company Maywood Smith Talinetan Herb Lawhorn Pepsi-Cola Bruth Reg Johnson ODP Dia Weades Mead Paper CO Howison

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