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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1934

Page

24

Major Links Honors Not Monopolized

Johnny Goodman, the Omaha boy, won the National Open at Northshore Country Club, outplaying top pros in a stunning performance. Craig Wood led pro earnings with about 9000 dollars, while Virginia Van Wie repeated as National Women's champion. Aniela Ceza won the Women's Southern title at Albany.

Bobby Jones Johnny Goodman Northshore Country Club Michael Scott George T. Dunlap Gene Saracen Miami Fila Willie Goggine Saluda Beach Cal Blue Mound Country Club Wauwaxtosa Wis Joe Kirkwood Craig Wood Paul Runyan New York Johnny Reviota Menominee Mich Wood Virginia van Wie Chicago Billie Hicks Long Island N. Y

Ohio U teams shine on track and court in 33

Ohio University fields strong Bobcats squads across sports. The basketball team led by Bernard Berens and coach Grover posted notable wins including over Wesleyan, while track star Bernard Newcombe excelled in sprints and jumps. Don Peden’s baseball squad faced pitching and fielding struggles but aims to rebound with a veteran lineup and key infielders.

Butch Grover Bernard Berens Berens Ohio Buckeye Miami Don Peden Shadel Saunders Sam Galabow Don Bill Schreiber Herb Lassman Perk Retchiey Sam Seigel

Allan Dailey Becomes Addington Club Pro in London

In London, Allan Dailey, 1983 Roehampton Invitational winner, is named the Addington Club pro with a plus 4 handicap. He aims to win every match by ten and eight and expects to raise British Amateur standards. His presence could boost Britain’s Walker Cup prospects and influence several amateurs including Storey Hartley Brownlow de Forest and General Critchley. He may also play with the Prince of Wales and Prince George.

London United States Allan Dalley Roehampton Addington Club Dailey Addington Britain Eustace Storey Rex Lister Hartley Harold G. Brownlow John de Forest General W. Critchley Prince of Wales Prince George

Eddie Dolan Wins 100th Straight Fight Despite Knockdown

Eddie Dolan, lightweight star, triumphs over Harry Carlton in ten rounds to extend his win streak to a hundred. Referee Henry Gerrity raises Dolan's hand after Carlton's final bell attack lands a punch as Dolan seems down. Dolan survives the blow and wins on points.

Eddie Dolan Henry Gerrity Dolan Harry Carlton Carlton

Last Year’s Reserves Return for Vic Bartell’s Team

Vic Bartell brings back several reserves as Bill Schmidt and Woody Wills form the sophomore battery to handle pitching and catching duties. Sam Galabow is also scheduled to return and bat in the rotation on the mound.

Vic Bartell Bill Schmidt Woody Wills Sam Galabow

Family business roots into Athens with 175 houses plumbed

In 1900 the family moved from Sunbury to Athens and acquired a half interest from Chas Hibbard. After buying out Hibbard, Ohio University’s presence spurred growth. A 50 foot addition in 1914 and a 30 by 60 garage followed. The firm expanded lines to include Sherwin Williams Paint Crosley Radios Dexter Washing Machines Standard Sanitary Enamel ware and plumbing fixtures. Over 15 years the business has plumbed complete over 175 houses.

Sunbury Athens Chas. Hibbard Mr. Hibbard Ohio University Sherwin-Williams Crosley Dexter American Steel

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