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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1933
Page
5
A fragmented obituary notice lists Kin Ena as deceased with relatives noted. The readable text indicates a family connection and local acknowledgment of the death. Further specifics such as date, age, and burial details are unavailable in the readable portion.
Disjointed item compiles names and moves across baseball and college sports. Mentions include players like Warneke and Me, clubs such as Durham and Baltimore, and figures like Jones and Grub, with notes on salaries, trades, and coaching shifts amid a busy sports season.
Pale touch and fluid drop referenced in cryptic lines. The fragment hints at a sequence involving a heart and mechanical drawing or machine related phraseology. No clear narrative or event emerges from the readable text.
The article notes a schedule change for a theme game on April 12 featuring Detroit stars and mentions a possible alternate arrangement. It references a 74 game initial plan and a week to adjust at a stadium, with questions about Sun being allowed in the year and work implications.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a college basketball theme with undefeated claims and a sea of ambiguity. No coherent event, date, or names are discernible to confirm specifics.
In Tampa, Branch Rickey and Sidney Weil fueled Reds Card's trade rumors as Cincinnati and St. Louis discuss another deal before the season. Lineups for second base and infield spots remained unsettled with several candidates named.
In the Florida Year-Round Club Open, Paul Runyan won by 10 strokes using accuracy on approaches and deft putting. The eight-inch cup favored shots within six feet and short-range putts, with Runyan excelling on birdie chances and Hagen and Sarazen slower in long-range success.
Twenty seven teams advanced to the second round of the 1933 WV state basketball tournament as eight regional groups form this week. Martinsburg, Elkins, Bluefield, Charleston and Parkersburg lead several groups with Wellsburg and Glen Rogers delivering notable upsets.
In New York Jim Browning of Missouri drew Sammy Stein of New York to retain the title while Ed Lewis of Kentucky drew Dick Shik in Philadelphia. Other bouts in Chicago Boston and Omaha involved multiple draws and wins including Kotsonaros of Hollywood defeating Strelich of Los Angeles in Phoenix.
Wagering at Hialeah Park continues on a cash basis after a take about 30 percent lower than last Monday. Joseph E Widener repeated last night, as the meeting proceeds toward its scheduled close on Saturday.
Officials of the Crescent City Jockey Club said racing will resume at the Fairgrounds within 24 hours once banking is normal. The meeting will then be completed after the program was halted yesterday.
A marriage license was issued in Gallipolis to Albert F. Myatt a 24 year old boxer of Banks Louisiana and Hazel Shockley 23 a waitress daughter of W B Shockley. The couple are listed in the official records as of Gallipolis.
Holzer Hospital at Gallipolis reports admissions on Monday including Mrs. John Frazier for observation. Discharges include Ewing Campbell of Crown City Millard Van Fossen of Jackson and Mrs Earl Arnott of Racine.
United Press summary reports Dartmouth 52 Columbia 26 with decisive scoring led by strong team offense and steady defense. Other games noted include DePaul 25 Detroit 19 Indiana 40 Ohio State 28 Michigan 27 Purdue 22 West Virginia 46 Davis Elkins 30 Wisconsin 28 Chicago 16 Otterbein 55 Capital 19.
Louisville baseball club moves forward with an April 11 opening date despite financial woes. A $150,000 bond issue failed after Kentucky banks closed and Roosevelt’s holiday proclamation hindered revival. Indebtedness nears $181,000 as owner Knebelkamp confirms workouts at Parkway Field after scrapping Dawson Springs spring training.
A March New York column describes bettors using barter instead of cash at a bookmaker named Joe Polizzo. Quarts of milk and a boudoir lamp are traded for bets on Cross Bones, with odds at 2 to 1. The scene features various odd barter items and anecdotes about quirky winnings and misfortunes.
In a close finish the Western Conference race ends tied between Ohio State and Northwestern after Ohio State loss to Indiana 40 to 28 in Bloomington. Northwestern completes 10-2. Ohio State 10-2 in conference play. Michigan 8-4 runner up. Wisconsin 4-8. Chicago 1-9. Minnesota 1-9.
The report lists bouts in Buffalo Pittsburgh Newark and New York with fighters including Lou Scozza George Nichole Tony Sciolino Jimmy Vaughn Sam Bruce Pete Lusky Ray Steen John Haladay Tony Merrera Tony Falco Charlie Baxter Chico Alvarez Rossi Jack Rosenberg Paul Delaney Ernie Tedesco Benny Bellino Mickey O Day Melvin Dechter Pete Saratonda Al Dela mont Stanley Wiesniak Julius Veich and others. Wins losses draws and knockouts are indicated for each match with city and state references.
At Oriental Park race track in Havana betting remained steady despite a bank moratorium. Seventeen of the park will carry the meeting to its scheduled end on March 12, with betting conducted on a cash basis.
In Gallia County Ohio banks halted withdrawals and kept operations during President Roosevelt's four day bank holiday. Local banks planned to resume normal business Monday and utilities moved to accept checks for bills. A joint bank statement credited depositors and asserted confidence in national policy and a quick return to normal commerce.
Mail service now runs twice daily in Maple Shade starting Monday. Morning routes are handled by John Casey and the parcel post truck driver stays on duty. afternoon mail is distributed by C. A. Nuckles. Charles Henninger shifts to carry mail in the upper city section.
In Gallopolis on March 7 O A O'Dell won 640.20 with interest from March 1 1933 against Albert Lawson et al to recover and foreclose a mortgage lien on 17 In Maple Shade. H J Ward earned 220 with eight percent interest from March 1.
Chauncey Halley of Ohio Township posts 500 bond after pleading not guilty to criminal assault on Sadie Ritchie in Eureka while intoxicated. Deputy Ivan Fife arrested him after a warrant from Justice W. F. Chambers. Tom Henson also posts 300 bond after pleading guilty to assault and battery with intent to kill Howard Johnson following a bottle strike and threats.
Tentative program set by county music teachers for Gallia County High School Day on March 16 at 2 pm at Rio Grande. Cadmus and Rio Grande High Schools to debate the county championship on whether the United States should cancel foreign war debt. An all county band concert follows in the afternoon with a musical program by local schools and a closing number led by guest conductor Prof. R. R. Thomas of Jackson.
Funeral services were held at 2 pm in the Chambersburg Church for James Lanthorn 69 who died Sunday morning at his home after a yearlong illness. He leaves his wife formerly Sarah Hazlett and four children Ruth Montgomery Ethel Montgomery Morvis Lanthorn and Archie Lanthorn.
Attorney H. W. Cherrington will speak at the Gallia County Taxpayers Association meeting on March 18 in the afternoon. Township trustees of Gallia County will also meet.
A. W. Snider pleaded guilty before Judge W R White to shooting with intent to kill his brother Arnold Snider. The Galipa County petit jury was released subject to call. Snider received two years probation with Sheriff Elmer Hatfield as probation officer.
Gallipolis reports the Steamer Henry C. Yeiser of Hatfield Coal broke its wheelshaft at Foster on the Kanawha run from Cincinnati with a large tow of empty coal barges. The vessel will be laid up about two to three weeks for a forged shaft and installation under Captain Charles Young.
Judge J. S. Clark withheld decision after a hearing on a petition to terminate Warren Thomas guardianship of Albert Rameau an incompetent. Thomas appointed guardian in 1928 and the motion contends the appointment was illegal and Ramsay is now competent.
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