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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1936

Page

12

Pomeroy Upsets Chillicothe In District Basketball

In the Southeastern Ohio Class A District tourney at Ohio University gym, Pomeroy defeated Chillicothe 16 11 to advance to quarterfinals where eight teams compete. Marietta crushed Portsmouth 32 19 and Athens pushed Hillsboro 26 25 in a dramatic opening round.

Ohio University Gymnasium Pomeroy Chillicothe Panthers Marietta Portsmouth Portamouth Tigers An &5

Ashland Co Captains Named For Next CBB Quintet

Ashland College basketball district tourney box scores announce co captains Edward Hoekstra Galion and Raymond Dolby Ashland. Hoekstra, captain this year, is elected along with Dolby as next year’s leaders.

Ashland Edward Hoekstra Galion Raymond Dolby Hland College Wednessey Hoekstra

Sarazen and Hines Meet Revolta and Picard In Four Ball Final

In Miami the 12th annual international four ball final pairs Gene Sarazen and Jimmy Hines against Johnny Revolta and Henry Picard. Revolta and Picard, defending champions from Hershey and Miami Beach, defeated McFarlane and Klein 6 and 5 to reach the final. Sarazen and Hines won their semifinal after a tight match, reaching the 11th green before edging ahead to win 1 up.

Miami Fla Gene Sarazen Jimmy Hines Johnny Revolta Henry Picard Tommy Armour Bobby Cruickshank Sarazen Hines Revolta Picard Milwaukee P.G.A Hershey Willie McFarlane Old Oaks N. Y Willie Klein Wheatley Hills L. I Miami Beach

Logan Girl 18 Offic er Logan-Miias Virginia Moore Elected

Virginia Moore was elected secretary of the Alpha Gamma Sorority at Athens. She is the daughter of Mia Logan and Charles Miller.

Logan Miias Virginia Moore Alpha Gamma Sorority At Athens Mia Charles Miller

Capital College baseballers open season with first practice

Capital University baseball players began their season with an early spring workout. Eight players reported to Coach William Bernlohr as the team opened its season preparations in warm weather.

Capital University William Bernlohr

Jock McAvoy Aims to Trim Lewis in Brooklyn Showdown

Jock McAvoy vows to floor John Henry Lewis in their Friday championship bout in New York. The Lancastrian expects to add the light heavyweight crown and then sail for England to face Jack Peterson for the British title, aiming toward the heavyweight championship.

New York Jock McAvoy Rochdale Lancashire John Henry Lewis Empire Beckett Phil Scott McAvoy Lewis England Jack Peterson Bob Fitzsimmons Jock

International Wrestling Results Across Five Cities

In Worcester Danno O Mahoney 225 Ireland defeated Jack Kandrat 215 Canada in two straight falls. In Trenton Emil Dusek Omaha beat Abie Coleman two falls to win two out of three. In Holyoke Mercier 211 Springfield defeated Tom my Rae 207 South Hadley Falls two of three. In Jersey City Jim Parker 185 Texas defeated Babe Kasabaski 179 Canada two straight falls. In Omaha Steve Savage 214 Chicago beat Bill Hansen 215 Provo Utah in straight falls 27 19 and 6 05. In Milwaukee Jim Londos defeated Buckets Goldenberg Milwaukee in straight falls 22 00 and 0 9.

Worcester Mass Danno O'Mahoney Ireland Jack Kandrat Canada Trenton N. J Emil Dusek Omaha Abie Coleman Holyoke Mas Mercier Springfield Tommy Rae South Hadley Falls Jersey City Jim Parker Texas Babe Kasabaski Steve Savage Chicago Bill Hansen Provo Utah

Tourney Scores By The Associated Press

Hillsboro 29 Athens 25 Jackson 37 Nelsonville 26 Marietta 32 Portsmouth 19 Pomeroy 16 Chillicothe 11 Ironton 25 Wellston 11 Greenfield 33 Gallipolis 22 Washington Courthouse 31 New Lexington 19 Dennison East Liverpool 38 Toronto 37 Bridgeport 36 Dover 33 Kent Coventry 24 Mayfield 21 Canal Fulton 32 Howland 22 Orrville 31 Canton St John s 27 Lowellville 19 Oberlin 10 South Amherst 25 Cortland 19 Amsterdam 31 Pleasant City 23 Bellaire St John s 29 Caldwell 24

Jackson Nelsonville W. Loney Flaker Lancaster Gallipolis Greenfield McClain Greenfield Ironton Wellston Washington D. C New Lexington Athens Portsmouth Caps Webb Prasier Fro Taylor Lan Faulkner Oceans Seagraves Ralph Stauffer Monk T Miller Schewne Agre Wade the Littler Mills Clements McKinney Hillsboro McGary Throckmorton Somone Brassertd Pe Sneeteeinae Shafter Barr Lamb WES NEW Lexington A Jan Hern Buller McGonagle Miller Jackson Ry Cannon Welch Metarthy Molfe Owe Keyes Ente Bollars Brattoli Raney Shafer Lacey Callahan En “ Chinn Robbins Cone Moore Davis Mre Bradford Warese Thomas Bates der Finker Washington F. Ar Howell A Lawrence Mraevens Rupert Coon Snyder Dahlberg Ewe Varney Sewman Gallipolis A. R Wright Huger Medios Cccdeebdeuns Fontana Sauvage le Biater Mane Chillicothe Fr. Mille Ene Higley Carlisle Jones Son Cox Eee Mert Boer. Strausbaugh Din Riegfried Sommers Méinter Marietta Pomeroy Washington Courthouse Dennison East Liverpool Toronto Bridgeport Dover Kent

Bloodhound Brigadier Crowned Best Show Dog at Capital City KC

Brigadier of Reynalton, a red brown bloodhound owned by Mrs. Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge, won best dog at the Capital City Kennel Club 31st semi annual all breed show in Columbus. More than 500 dogs competed over two days with five runners up in the final judging including Thor Helles Von Remsbruck and Vardona Lord George.

ABC Doubles Singles Begin Tonight in Indianapolis

The American Banking Congress tournament enters its fourth day with doubles and singles action. Five-man teams compete including the Pennzip Five from Bedford Indiana and the Fendrick Restaurant team from Indianapolis. Jim Hollebaugh of Polk Milk posted 621 in singles, matching the event high with Krick 619. Matt Pohl and Harry Fox tie for high single with 242.

Indianapolis American Banking Congress Big Four Railroad Pennzip Bedford Ind Fendrick Restaurant Jim Hollebaugh Polk Milk Krick Hollebaugh Krick Ha Matt Pohl Harry Fox

Nine Color Cameras Are Made for Film use

A report notes there are nine technicolor movie cameras in the world with each priced at $15,000. The items are highlighted alongside listings of pedigreed dogs and their owners including Vardona Kennels Detroit Oh and William Cass Ir vine Philadelphia.

Vardona Kennels Detroit William Cass Irvine J. N. Levine Philadelphia Mac Crystal John L. Moran Carlyle Petit Wee Wee

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Wash C. H Ironton-Logan Pomeroy-Greenfield Marietta-Jackson Hillsboro-Wash. C. H By Mitch Columbus Higley Mees Milla Wade Hillebore Bulldogs Connie REP Sox Oston Sarasota Goodrich J. E. Seaman Scott Jim Londos Buckets Goldenberg Fianey Gross The Associated Press Bloodhound New Jersey ABC Odie Oprin EAGLE New
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