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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1936

Page

11

Notable Buckeye four sophomores spark Bobcats season

Ohio University basketball notes praise the 1936 Bobcats led by the Big Four Hood Lalh Rinta and Malakas who scored 688 points combined averaging 172 per man. They showed flashy ball handling, fell short of a Buckeye Conference title, but their potential for the next two seasons raised expectations.

Sents Grover Hood Lalh Rinta Malakas Ohio Buckeye pod-Rinta-Lalich-Malakas

Middleport Survives First Round Play at Portsmouth

Three Athens County teams advanced in the Class B sectional at Chillicothe led by Glouster The Plains and Buchtel with Chauncey and Jacksonville Trimble eliminated Chauncey lost 23 22 to Junction City while Laurelville toppled Jacksonville Trimble 35 19 The Plains beat Crooksville 42 26 Glouster defeated Bourneville 36 15 Buchtel edged Adelphi 27 26 in a late finish and Cherniak sealed the win with a late free throw

Chillicothe Athens County Glouster the Plains Buchtel Chauncey Jacksonville-Trimble Thursd Plains Adelphi The Crookaville Bourneville Cherniak Barton Junction City Waugherty Blue Devils Daugherty Laurelville

Yellow Jackets Triumph 38 18 In Sectional Win

Middleport defeats Chesapeake 38 to 18 to advance to the second round of the Class B sectional. Lewis and Stone combined for 25 points as Meigs County teams chase a deep run with Racine facing Oak Hill and Middleport set to play Sciotoville tonight.

Portsmouth Middleport Chesapeake Lewis Stoneking Racine Meigs County Oak Hill Sciotoville Aeritimannitin Ies Erie Nice Nmoteciniontsrnemanine le Ure Goodall Nichols Starke Gisaddaente Esa Entienet Holley Mieemeer Ewer

Berg and Crews Lead Florida East Coast Final Bid

18 year old Patty Berg and veteran Maureen Orcutt Crews reach the Florida East Coast women's golf tournament final four in St. Augustine. Berg beat Jean Bauer 5 and 3 to reach the semis while Crews defeated Sylvia Annenberg 4 and 3 after Hill needed a full round to top Kathryn Hemphill. Miley shot 79 to knock out Jane Cothran.

ST. Augustine Fla Patty Berg Maureen Orcutt Patty Opal Hill Kansas City Mrs. Crews Marion Miley Lexington Jean Bauer Providence R. I. Mra Crews Sylvia Annenberg Flushing L. I Mrs. Hill Kathryn Hemphill Columbia S. C Mike Miley Jane Cothran Greenville 8. C

Ohio wrestlers to vie in semi final Olympic tryouts here

Wrestlers from Ohio and seven other midwestern states will compete March 27 and 28 in semi final tryouts for the U. S. Olympic squad, announced by R. UG. Clapp, chairman.

Kent Ohio U. S R. UG. Clapp

Licenses Revoked For Two Ohio Drivers

Columbus Ohio registrar of motor vehicles Frank West announced license revocations for Charles Freeman of Cincinnati for failing to satisfy an accident judgment and John Hebher of Logan for driving while intoxicated. The revocation count under Ohio drivers' responsibility act rose to 856.

Columbus Frank West Registrar of Motor Vehicles Charles Freeman Cincinnati John Hebher Logan Ohio

Pioneers Name All Conference Team Leaders

Marietta's Pioneers, Ohio Conference champions, announce Harden Muskingum Herschman Capital at forward with Loucks Otterbein center and Donohue Wittenberg Techmyer Case at guard. An all-opponent group lists Jeanette Washington Jefferson forward Herschman Capital center Loucks Otterbein and Malakas Ohio University Laughlin Washington Jefferson as forwards.

Pions Ohio Conference Harden Muskingum Herschman Capital Forward Loucks Otterbein Center Donohue Wittenberg Techmyer Case Jeanette Washington and Jefferson Malakas Ohio University Laughlin Whiting Marietta Eae Frascella Wooster F. C. Loucks Otterbein Bowser Mt. Union Occas Swope F. Rutter Otterbein Harden Muskingum Ao Goepenah Fenton Apeue Hensal Akron A Florence Occomeas Sturgeon Akroneam Nat Donohue Toledo Haerr Baldwin-Wallace

Training Camps Preview From Florida to California

The Associated Press reports spring baseball training updates across Florida California and New Orleans. Players named include Jimmy Ripple Joe Glenn Emil Leonard Al Hollingsworth Don Brennan and Joe Kuhel with managers Tom Sheehan Steve O Neil Bucky Harris and Jimmy Dykes quoted on readiness plans and negotiations. Bonura holds out for 15 000 as Dykes pursues 8500 offer in New Orleans.

Miami Fla Tom Sheehan Reds al Hollingsworth Portsider Mackmen Don Brennan St Johnson Sheehan New Orleans Steve O'Neil Indians New Oreans al Milnar Denny Gatehouse Walter Tauscher Pasadena Calif Zeke Bonura Jimmy Dykes White Sox Mule Haas Bonura J. Louis Comiskey

Ohio State withdraws from district Olympic tournament

Ohio State University, once a strong contender, joined other Midwestern schools in announcing withdrawal from the district elimination Olympic basketball tournament. Coach Harold G. Olsen cited a crowded schedule and final examinations as the reasons for the move, expressing regret.

Columbus Ohio State University Harold G. Olsen Buckeye

Shaw High Coach Snavely Resigns After 14 Years

John J. Snavely, longtime Shaw High football coach, steps down after fourteen years. He previously coached Massillon High for seven years and will pursue postgraduate work toward an M A degree at Western Reserve.

Cleveland John J. Snavely Shaw High Massilion High Western Reserve

Reds mull Middletown farm team bid in M A loop

Cincinnati Reds officials weigh an M A league franchise in Middletown to host a minor league team at Crosley Field. Frank Lane and Elmer Daily express optimism while Larry Mac Phail in Miami calls it very doubtful. A long distance conference will decide. if approved, 12 of 68 home games could be night contests for Reds.

Cincinnati Middletown Cincinnati Reds Tri-State Crosley Field Frank Lane Elmer Daily M.A Miami Fla Larry S. Mac Phail Reds Lane Mac Phail Baliwick

Jap Golfer in Second Place at Hollywood Open

Hollywood Fla Japan ese pro Torchy Toda finished with a 276 to place near the lead, one stroke behind Victor Ghenzi of Deal New Jersey who won the $2500 Hollywood Open. Toda showed mastery over famed players Cruickshank MacFarlane Cooper Revolta and Shute with three straight two under par 68s after an opening 73.

Hollywood Fla America Torchy Toda Land of the Rising Sun Victor Ghenzi Deal N. J Toda Bobby Cruickshank Richmond Willie MacFarlane New York Harry Cooper Chicago Johnny Revolta Milwaukee Denny Shute Boston

Wrestling Results From Hartford Harrisburg and Washington

Heinie Olsen of Minneapolis defeated Max Goldberg of California two straight falls in Hartford. Yvon Roberta of Montreal defeated Joe Dusek of Omaha in one fall at Harrisburg. Dean Dutton of Salt Lake City beat Ernie Dusek of Omaha two straight falls. Danno O’Mahoney of Ireland defeated Joe Cox of Kansas City in one fall at Washington.

Hartford Conn Heinie Olsen Minneapolis Max Goldberg California Harrisburg Yvon Roberta Montreal Joe Dusek Omaha Dean Dutton Salt Lake City Ernie Dusek Washington Danno O'Mahoney Ireland Joe Cox Kansas City

Glouster High Alumni Set Banquet and Dance Date

Glouster High School Alumni Association plans the annual banquet and dance for Saturday evening May 30 at the high school, with stores closed for holiday attendees. Dues stay at 35 cents after a rescinded 50 cent plan, and back dues are cancelled for those attending this year. Fundraising ideas to finance the event are to be presented next week.

Glouster High School

Mayor Urges Immediate Containment of Dogs and Chickens

The Jacksonville mayor warns owners to confine dogs and chickens at home as yard damages rise. He notes this spring notice comes earlier and urges livestock stay on premises to prevent curbside damage. Other notices include club elections, a football debt reduction, a major operation in Wheeling, and council plans in Glouster.

Jacksonville H. R. Phillips Glouster

Whitlinger Debuts in Pro Ranks With Buckeye Clothes

Warren Whitlinger captain of the 1936 Ohio State Buckeyes scored 18 points in his professional debut with Buckeye Clothes in Coshorton. The team lost to New York Renaissance 39 to 47 Thursday night.

Coshorton Warren Whitlinger Ohio State University Whitlinger Buckeye New York Renaissance

Leading U S Women Topic of Study Club

A regular meeting of the Progressive Study Club at Mrs. F P Kientz home on Summit St. was led by president Mrs. B D Dunnett with eleven members attending. The program by Mrs J H Henshaw covered women entering business and reformers like Susan B Anthony Jane Addams Martha Berry and Cora Wilson Steedman. The discussion highlighted Decia A Conley head of Decia A Conley Inc Los Angeles and her spiced Kadota figs jellies and supply to retailers and hotels. Social hour followed with refreshments by Mrs Freda Wells. Members include Mrs Ernest Williams Mrs Ruth Watkins Mrs Grace Ochs Mrs FE Jones Mrs Clyde Harper Mrs H S Dunnett and Misses Lalla Danford Merle Danford.

Susan B. Anthony Jane Addams Martha Berry Georgia Cora Wilson Steward Kentucky Decia A. Conley Decia A. Conley, Inc Los Angeles Calif United States Great Britain Freda Wells Ernest Willams Ruth Watkins Grace Ochs FE. L. Jones Clyde Harper J. H. Henshaw DD. Dunnett H. FE Jackius Lalla Danford Merle Danford

Woman Returns Home After Major Columbus Hospital Surgery

Mrs William Johnston has come home from St Francia Hospital in Columbus where she underwent a major operation about six weeks ago. Her son in law Emmett Andrews and Mrs Harry Vaughn accompanied her back to town.

Glouster Wiliam Johnston St. Francia Hospital Columbus Emmett Andrews Mra Harry Vaughn

Revivals Begin at United Brethren Church in Jacksonville

Revival starts Sunday at United Brethren Church in Jacksonville with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and evangelistic service at 10 a.m. G. W. Good from Reynoldsburg will lead singing. Prayer meeting at 2 p.m. at the pastor’s parsonage and Christian Endeavor at 6:15 p.m. The pastor will preach on God’s Plan for a Revival at 7 p.m. Nightly services follow through the week with special preaching by P. E. Wright Thursday night.

Jacksonville United Brethren Church Va. m G. W. Good Reynoldsburg H. O. Davis Christian Endeavor P. E. Wright

Birthday Honored at Hollister Party

A birthday party was held at the Hollister home of Mrs. William Humphrey to honor her mother Mrs. Anna Cavey and her daughter Donna. Refreshments were served to numerous relatives including the Cavey and Humphrey families and their children.

Betty Jones Anna Cavey William Humphrey

Glouster Plans Pre-Faster Evangelistic Services

Glouster School issued fourth six weeks report cards today. The Church of Christ will host pre-Faster Evangelistic services from April 2 to Easter Day, with events beginning this week.

Glouster Church of Christ

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