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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1933

Page

2

Gallia Academy Blue Devils roll over Cadmus Red Men

Gallia Academy defeats Cadmus Red Men 42 26 at home as the Blue Devils improve to seven wins in ten starts. Henke tops Gallia with 10 points while Cadman leads Cadmus with 15. Ohio University Bobcats prepare for Marshall and Wittenberg as Buckeye race tightens.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Blue Devila Cadmus Red Buckeye Ohio University Bobcats Huntington Marshall College Ohio Wesleyan Wittenberg Cincinnati Ohio Bishops Marshall

Boxing News and Prospects For Heavyweight Title Scene

Boxing columns discuss Ernie Schaaf facing Primo Carnera at the New York Garden with a world title match possible against Jack Sharkey. chatter notes Sharkey Buckley contracts, management shifts, and calls for Schaaf Schmeling and Baer scenarios while critic reviews NY Boxing Commission moves on Seaman Watson.

Ernie Schaaf Boston Winston Stanley Poreda King Levinsky Chicago Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Schaaf Primo Carnera New York Garden Jack Sharkey Johnny Buckley Sharkey-Schaaf Ernie Dan Carroll Messrs. Sharkey Buckley Charley Johnston Jimmy Jack Kearns Mickey Walker York Athletic Madison Square Garden Watson Solons Ned Taunton Europe

Cornell Coaches Total Years Misleading Figures

The note claims 10 athletic coaches at Cornell University have a combined 3 years of service. Dean John F. Monkiey led the staff and arrived in 1899 as a track and cross country mentor, indicating a historical and inconsistent staffing record.

Cornell University John F. Monkiey Cornell

Jockey Riding Fees Raised On Winning Entry

The riding fee stands at $10 and increases to $25 if the jockey delivers a winning horse. This change aligns payout incentives with performance and rewards success in races.

Jock

Cooke Released to Newark by Yankees

Dusty Cooke, outfielder for the New York Yankees, has been released outright to the Newark club of the International League. Newark serves as a Yankees farm team.

Dusty Cooke New York Yankee Newark Jesse Hi

British heavyweights discussed by Cleveland target New York

The piece notes Watson's potential to beat a trend led by Tarl ton and mentions Mr. Cleveland’s tepid enthusiasm for British heavyweights while acknowledging ample material in the islands if properly developed.

New York Watson Tarlton Cleveland Little Isles

Panthers Trim Wellston Five

In Pomeroy at the Junior High Gymnasium on Saturday night the Wellston girls won 46 to 20 in the preliminary game while the Panthers defeated Wellston 43 to 13 in the main boys contest.

Pomeroy Wellston Junior High Panthers Gu Akon Footie T Overly Fisher Ramsey Richards Ceu Phillips Cote Csegurce Wauga

Nevers All Stars Top Packers 13 to 6 in Kezar Stadium

In San Francisco on January 23, Ernie Nevers guiding his All Stars defeated the Green Bay Packers 13 to 6 at Kezar Stadium. Harold Grange joined Wisconsin's lineup but couldn't stop the Western attack as Nevers dominated with key passes and a late score.

San Francisco U.P Kezar Stadium Ernie Nevers Grove Nevers Ebding Westerners McKalip

Mohawks Edge Finns In Overtime Thrill on Jacksonville Court

In a fast paced game on Jacksonville Trimble court Athens Mohawks beat the Redmen 49 46 in overtime. M Kytta led Finns with 23 points, T Winning topped Mohawks with 15, in a tense 43 43 regulation finish and a 5 minute extra period.

Athens M. Kytta T. Winning Anderson R. Winning van Meter

Jackson Bozeman Seek Fourth Win in World Three Cushion

Clarence Jackson of Detroit and Jay N. Bozeman Jr. of Vallejo chase their fourth straight win in the world three cushion billiard championship. Jackson faces Johnny Layton while Bozeman meets Frank Scoville as Welker Cochran climbs into a share of the lead after a victory over Otto Reiselt.

Chicago Clarence Jackson Detroit Jay N. Bozeman, Jr Vallejo Cal Jackson Johnny Layton Sedalia Layton Boséman Buffalo Frank Scoville Jace Scoville Welker Cochran Hollywood Bozeman

Gallia County Board Deadlocked on Two Appointments

Gallia County Board of Education stalled on selecting a new county superintendent and appointing a fifth board member after a tied vote. B Lewis Jones was named school examiner to finish C H Jones term. George Searles and Gus Ropeter were also candidates. With Ira Elliott dead, the board has four members and may seek Probate Judge Clark’s appointment guidance. Superintendent Edwards completes twelve years July 31.

Gallipolis Gallia County E. W. Edwards Ira Elliott Board of Education Elliott George Searles Morgan Township Gus Ropeter J. 8. Clark Edwards

Admissions and discharges at Holzer Hospital

Admis sions to Holzer Hospital on Saturday include Mrs. Joe Phillips Bidwell for treatment James A Rose Waterloo for a mastoid operation and Mrs Ar vila Hayman Racine for a minor operation Discharges Sunday were Mrs Lester Saunders Gallipolis and E W Sharp Jackson

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Joe Phillips Bidwell James A. Rose Waterloo Arvila Hayman Racine Lester Saunders E. W. Sharp Jackson

Parole violator arrested after ghumb ride attempt

Gallipolis police captured Eilis Tip ton, a parole violator from Lancaster’s Boys Industrial School, at the Rose Filling Station on Garfield Avenue after he tried to ghumb ride on Saturday night. Patrolmen W. B. Cooper and Chester Leaper made the arrest.

Gallipolis Eilis Tipton Boys’ Industrial School Lancaster W. B. Cooper Chester Leaper Rose Garfield Avenue

Creeks Over Banks Recede After Weekend Floods in Gallia

Creeks in Gallia County fell below flood stage today after rising over banks Saturday and Sunday. State Route 141 at Cadmus required highway trucks to shuttle autos through water as Symmes Creek washed across the road. Raccoon Creek and Little Bullskin topped Route 218 Sunday, with gravel washed away but cars still passing. The Ohio River stood 30 to 35 feet, highest since last summer, with heavy rains reported along Kanawha River basin.

Gallipolis Gallia County Cadmus Symmes Earl Brown Raccoon Creek Little Bullskin Ohio River Ohio Valley Kanawha River

Crooks Steal Cash From Hannahs Restaurant

Two tall men in a coach with an Ohio license are suspected of taking 40 to 50 dollars from the Hannahs Restaurant register Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Hannahs reported the theft at 6 30 p m, with the incident believed to have occurred around 3 p m. The men dined briefly, ordering a sandwich before leaving.

Gallipolis Ohio Hannahs

Deputy Jesse Rice Appointed by Gallia Sheriff

Gallipolis reports Sheriff Elmer Hatfield named Jesse Rice as a special deputy sheriff on Saturday. He becomes the eleventh person named to the post by the sheriff.

Gallipolis Jesse Rice Elmer Hatfield

Harrison suits against Loucks dismissed on plaintiff’s request

Gallipolis January 23. Robert Harrison filed action against L. B. Loucks and others on two promissory notes totaling 800 dollars with eight percent interest from June 1 1990. The suit was dismissed at the plaintiff’s request.

Gallipolis Robert Harrison L. B. Loucks Et al

Real estate transfers in Gallia County weekly list

Gallia County records show transfers across multiple townships including Clay Green Harrison Huntington Cheshire Morgan and Gallipolis. Notable deeds include John E Evans to the City of Gallipolis and J W Hanes to L M Veck with mineral rights.

Gallipolis Gallia County Henry Goodall J. R. Gwinn Clay Township Stanley Blazer Walter Blazer Green Township John E. Evans Jease White James A. Gaskins Edward M. Jones Wanda Stephens Perry Township J. H. Wolfe John A. White Harrison Township John H. White Commercial and Savings Bank Ira Shato M. H. Wolfe Susan Macomber Jennie Lee Huntington Township L. M. Thompson L. M. Paul Cheshire Morgan Township J. W. Hanes L. M. Veck Jessie Myers Althea Myers Watson Walnut Township Eustace H. Sheets Fannie Stevens Stella BE. Werner Cheshire Township Margaret E

Fire destroys eightroom home on State Route 7

Fire destroyed the eightroom house occupied by Ed Judy and his family along State Route 7 just above the Kanauga Depot about noon Saturday. The house, owned by Fred Root, was comparatively new. The Judys recently moved there from Gallipolis, while Root moved to Walbridge, Ohio from Pomeroy.

Gallipolis Ed Judy Kanauga Depot Fred Root Judy Root Walbridge Pomeroy

Marriage License Issued in Gallia County

A marriage license was issued Saturday by Judge J. S. Clark to Arthur Russell Hudson, 27, laborer of Saltes West Virginia, and Delia Violet Hanna, 21, daughter of U. L. Hanna of Gallipolis.

Gallipolis J. S. Clark Arthur Russell Hudson Saltes W. Va Delia Violet Hanna U. L. Hanna

Worker Hurtles on Nails Injures Head in Gallipolis

Wiley Lamb of 53 Pine Street sustains a head injury after slipping at O A O'Dell property on Vine Street at the foot of Third Avenue and striking a keg of nails. Frank B Wallace of Vinton posts $1,000 bond to face grand jury on non support and abandonment charges after Gallia County Jail release.

Gallipolis Frank Wallace Vinton Gallia County

Intoxication Charged Man Jailed in Gallia County

Aaron Day of Chambersburg was jailed in Gallia County on a charge of intoxication. He was arrested by Constable Oran Gilmore and Deputy Sheriff Ivan Fife. Hearing set for today.

Gallipolis Aaron Day Chambersburg Gallia County Oran Gilmore Ivan Fife

Three Colored Boys Arrested Near Point Pleasant

Sheriff Elmer Hatfield and Deputy Howard Gates helped Mason County officials capture three colored boys from Lakin State Institute near Point Pleasant. The trio were arrested in the Hobson railroad yards.

Gallipolis Elmer Hatfield Howard Gates Doughlas Mason County Lakin State Institute Point Pleasant Hobson

Racine Tops Middleport to Stay Unbeaten in County Play

Racine High School remains the county’s only undefeated Class B team after a 35 to 22 win over Middleport High at the local gym. Racine led 21 to 11 at halftime, then outscored the Jackets 14 to 11 in the second half as center Roush scored 19 on nine field goals and one foul shot. Gallagher led Middleport with eight points. the teams meet again in sectional play at Middleport.

Middleport Racine High School Basketeers Meigs County Ohio Middleport High School Yellow Jackets Racine Jackets Tornados Middleport I Nter Gallagher Racine G Ee Roush Carpenter McKelvey Buck Middleport Anh Minoaid Cacus Ccce Ae Allensworth Woo Auccas Bencett Naus

Stella Walsh May Not Run Again

Miss Stanislawa Malasiewics known as Stella Walsh, former Cleveland athlete who won Poland’s 100 meter dash at Los Angeles, is treated for a leg injury that may end her career after a fall at a Lemberg grade crossing.

Warsaw Poland U.P Stanislawa Malasiewics Stella Walsh Cleveland Lemberg Miss Walsh Central Institute of Physical Education United States New York

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Cadmus Quintet Gallia Blue Devils John Lutz Henke Gallipolia Cadman By Mitch Harold Brown Berens Brown Brownie Ohio G T. Reichiey Lackey Apecqreviees Saunders Mence Seu Wright Schuck Smith Summerville Ballard Oveneig Schulte Reese Compton Cadmus Neal Soowwe Bostick Mitch Mr. Sharkey Max Schmeling Schmeling Messrs Sharkey Max Baer New York Boxing Commission Seaman Watson New York State Marty Cleveland Cooke Harry D. Edwards Larchmont, New York Plymouth Mr. Edwards Desoto DODGE Chrysler Carnera Ray Impelletiere Italy Ray Trim Wellston Packers Finns Gepee Cmerwamesene Kytta Aa Eaton Aee Kanauga Station Bond Coca-Cola Bottling Works Nat Wha Parent United Press Ohio U McPherson Rapid Shoe Repairing W. Union St Bel Bermuda Mil Ney, Bradley Wreel Fred Beas Frei Columbus Motor Express Naghten St Columbus Loganam Idenour’s Tire Ser Nelson Ville Compan
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