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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1945

Page

6

Unbeaten Wittenberg Chals Ohio Conference Lead

Wittenberg stays unbeaten by routing Kenyon 45 to 19 as Brandeberry and Hayes pace an Ohio Conference win. Denison tops Lock Haven 63 to 39, Crile Hospital beats Case 54 to 24, Grey's 20 points lead Ohio Wes leans. Nick Vucovich scores 25 for Wittenberg in the rout.

Troy Humphrey Akron Michael Thompson Culp Denison Lock Pheurne Nick Vucovich Wittenberg Kenyon Ned Tanthorey Reed

Catholic Ladies Study Club meets in church hall in Glouster

Glouster Catholics gather for an evening in Church Hall with Mrs. Martha Cavella hosting and Mrs. John R. Clark presiding. Prizes of defense stamps awarded after a brief meeting. lunch served to a large group including Mrs. Joe Wolf and Mrs. Lena Cavella. Next meeting planned for February 8 with Mrs. Lenal Lavella hosting.

Fullerton’s Sports Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr

A wartime shift in college athletics is urged by Fritz Crisler who envisions “sports weekends” across 19 to 20 sports rather than a few big games. The plan would expand participation, add intramural and restricted freshman play, and hinge on funding from football gates. Also notes Connie Mack at LA Open, Sam Byrd and Costello basketball shots.

Hugh Fullerton New York Leason Fritz Crisler Crisler Michigan-Minnesota Fritz Connie Mack Sam Byrd Lou Costello Ridgefield Park Camden N. J

Glouster Plans Benefit Show for Polio Fund

GLOUSTER The committee states plans are nearly complete for an Infantile Paralysis Benefit show in the high school auditorium Monday evening January 29 at 7 30. Local talent includes a magician, vocal and instrumental numbers plus tap dancing. Servicemen invited with no admission charge. The program lasts about one hour forty five minutes. Admission price is affordable.

Glouster Nye Chevrolet Ulimark Barney Strauss Iti Thomas Totels Hickman Smith Burtittnaehn Coiy League Ford Hack Auto Supply Detroit Short Ito Ohio Cleaners McClain Assee V. Conkey We Bailey Lebold Carpenter Howe Poling Ita Arnold Cumley Arbaugh Neumaker Wolfe Martin McClain Williams George W. Rose Geor Rene Russell H Campbell Marcella Jones Hilltop Texaco Marshall Hurley Doty i Totes E. Conkey Hal V.conkey Sli Flister Giouster Hood Ohio Wright Blaker Harbaugh Cotter Finsterwa Kurtzman Tif Grimes Trace Groveman Leonard Funeral Home jRidge Ech O McCraner Griffith Moetate Richard Tia Andrews Casto Hardy Hartman Jones Cas Hollister

Logan Bowling Rose Speaker for Kiwanis Club

Kiwanis meeting at Hotel Gordon with Logan Bowling Rose as speaker marking Kiwanis International 30th anniversary. Attendees included W. Hughes, H. Taylor, Rey Winkle, Dr W D Witham, Dan Kovach, Enron Grothe and Tenmac.

Rose Kiwanis Club Glouster Gordon George W. Rose Kiwanis International United States Canada Hughes H. Taylor Rey A Winkle W. D. Witham Dan Kovach Enron Grothe Tenmac

Glouster Tomcats Host Roseville Herg Friday Night

Glouster Tomcats will host Roseville's team in two basketball games Friday evening with reserve contests at 7:00 and the varsity at 8:15. The Chauncey teams are set for Tuesday of next week.

Glouster Glouster Tomcats Roseville Chauncey

J-T Varsity Beats Buchtel on Tuesday Evening

The GLOUSTER J-T Cardinals defeated Buchtel in both games on Tuesday night. R Kempton led J-T varsity with 14 points while Collins topped Buchtel with 10. In the reserves Mingus scored 9 for J-T and McKnight had 7 for Buchtel.

Varsily J-T R. Kempton Mingus Sven L. Kempton Beal Hefken Roman Buchtel Shesky Whitmore Seese White Sressessee Buchtel T Darney Turner Rete O Edwards J-T

Fight Results in Dayton and Indianapolis bouts

Willie Russell of Columbus KO'd Rob erts Sermonions of Chicago in the welterweight clash in Dayton Ohio. Gene Gudgill from Dayton knocked out Arnold Deer of Indianapolis in seven rounds.

Dayton Ohio Willie Russell Columbus Roberts Sermonions Chicago Gene Gudgill Arnold Deer Indianapolis

Wood Favored Next to Nelson in Texas Open

Wood and Nelson are tipped as top contenders for the $5,000 Texas Open at Bracken Ridge. Nelson shows hot form with a 64 in tune-up rounds, while Wood, defending Open champion, shoots 69. Other strong challengers include Sarlayra, McSpaden, Penna, and Revolta. pundits call Revolta’s Tucson form not strong enough to threaten.

San Antonio Texas Jtrailbirds Byron Nelson Nelson Wood Bracken‘ridge Sarlayra Harold Jug) McSpaden Toney Penna Johnny Revolta Tucson

Eagan to push change in New York boxing judging

Lt. Col. Edward F. F. Eagan, head of the New York State Athletic Commission, proposed review of judging methods at the annual New York boxing writers dinner. He favors a point scoring system over the round by round method and plans meetings with referees judges and writers to consider alternatives. The discussion followed the controversial Zivic Arnold bout and NY’s stance against NBA affiliation.

Eagan New York Yourk Edward FF Eddie” Eagan State Athletic Commission EF Am New York State Yale Colorado Billy Arnold Fritzie Zivie Madison Square Garden Zivic Abe J. Greene National Boxing Association Greene NBA Benny Leonard Maritime Service

High School Basketball Scores Report

Cuyahoga Falls 45 over Akron South and Cleveland East Tech 48 over Cleveland Central. Cleveland Holy Name 43 over Cleveland Rhodes 23. Cleveland East 37 over Cleveland Jollinwood 23. Oberlin 46 defeated Huron 34.

Cuyahoga Falls Akron South Cleveland East Tech Cleveand Central Cleveland Holy Name Cleveland Rhodes Cleveland East Cleveland Jollinwood Oberlin Huron

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