Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1930

Page

12

Buffalo Light draws 25 from Buffalo to Cleveland bowling meet

A Buffalo group of 25 will compete tonight in Cleveland for the Buffalo Light event at the American Bowling Congress session. The Rogers from New York’s west city lead a 15 squad dominating most alleys, with North Tonawanda and Williamsville representatives. Other squads from Chicago to South Bend follow with doubles from Milwaukee and Alliance, O. Tulsa like details accompany the lineup as teams vie for a large purse.

Cleveland Buffalo American Bowling Congress Rogers New York State Westernetropolis Bison North Tonawanda Tonawanda Williamsle Bison City Schettermanoes Chicago Wen Bon Ill Marion Ohio Wenosha Wis Altoona Parkershoro W. Va Portsmouth Detroit Utica N. Y South Bend Ind Milwaukee Alliance Ball I. Minewald Bedford al Depeli Tugh Cipriani Riswald Ireland Pompeii Cipriani Ular Ifalo Niles Center Meerea Shroeder Hotel Moose Indians Erie Tva

Buckeye Conference Boxing and Basketball Tourney Begins in Champaign

Seventeen teams gather in Champaign for Southeastern Ohio regional classes A and B basketball tournament at Ohio University gym. Chillicothe, Portsmouth favored in B. finals set for Saturday with games officiated by Reese, Denise and Eruss terwald.

Southeastern Ohio Ohio University Geymn T Ss Epite Chillicothe W Portsmouth Kfort-Middleport Iss Reese Denise Eruss Terwald Syracuse Greenfield Iddleport Frankfort Athens Ports Mouth Loan Ironton Nelsonville Hillsporo

Sox Sign Hevine and Rothrock to Camp

Sox sign catcher Johnny Hevine and senior Jack Rothrock to camp in Sacola Florida on March 14. Hevine and Rothrock join the Red Sox for spring training as the team evaluates infield and catching depth.

Sacola Fla Johnny Hevine Jack Rothrock Red Sox

Major League Injuries Cut Training Camp Readiness

Injuries and illness plague 1930 training camps with over 25 players sidelined. Notable cases include Jim Moore of the White Sox with a head fracture, Giants star Freddy Lindstrom limited by a back injury, and several others across Cubs Yankees and Phillies. Several clubs cancel exhibitions as camps grapple with health setbacks.

New York U.P United Press Today Chicago White Sox New York Giants Jim Moore Sox Carl Reynolds Freddy Lindstrom Giants Cincinnati Sieds Orlando Tampa Hughie Critz Sit Beck Johnny i Evar Swanson Charley Dressen Ube Ruth Charley Horse Benny Ben’ ‘i Bubbles Hargraves Williams Cheoorese Susee Phillies Eatcher

Mack Sees White Sox as Dark Horse in 1930 AL Race

Connie Mack, manager of the World Champion Philadelphia Athletics, calls the Chicago White Sox the dark horse of the 1930 American League race. He predicts the Yankees will be the team to beat, but says Philadelphia will be better with stronger reserves and new pitchers like Roy McHatfey and young infielders Itric McNair and Dibrell Williams.

Garland Braxton Herb Pyle Washington Senators del Bissonette Brooklyn Lew Fonseca Cleveland Lloyd Waner Pittsburgh al Simmons Philadelphia Athletics Florida Jim Keesey Woody English Hal Carlson Chicago Cubs Rogers Hornsby ST. Petersburg Flo Conrie Mack Chicago White Sox Mack Yankees Roy McHatifey Portland Itric McNair Memphis Dibrell Williams Little Rock Cubs Athletics

Helen Moody To Enter Tourney In Huntington Hotel Event

Mrs Helen Wills Moody Jr sails into Pasadena for the Huntington Hotel invitational tournament paired with Miss Helen Marlow of Los Angeles. She and husband Frederick Jr arrived from San Francisco for the event and for yacht races in Los Angeles harbor on Saturday.

Pasadena Calif U.R Helen Wills Moody Jr Helen Marlow Los Angeles Moody Frederick, Jr San Francisco Low Angeles Harbor

Rain Delays Yankees Practice In St. Petersburg

Rain interrupted the New York Yankees workouts in St. Petersburg as the team spent the day visiting with the Philadelphia Athletics and Boston Braves.

ST. Petersburg Ila U.P New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Boston Braves

Dallas Flash Faces Devos in Middleweight Clash

Clyde Chastain, the Dallas youth who rose fast, meets Rene Devos in Chicago on March 14 to test his claim as a top middleweight contender. Devos, among the sport’s elite, vows to beat the flashy challenger after recent shocks against Hank Hansen and Harry Ebbets.

Rene Devos Devos Hankat Hansen Harry Ebbets

Browns to open exhibition with Bisons in Fort Lauderdale

St. Louis Browns start their exhibition schedule in Fort Lauderdale facing the Buffalo Bisons as three unsigned players Heinie Manush Ralph Kress and George Blaeholder remain without contracts.

West Palm Beach Fla St. Tans Browns Buffalo Bisons Fort Lauderdale Heinie Manush Ralph Kress George Blaeholder

Aquatic Star Martha Noretius to Wed in Virginia

Chicago report says Martha Noretius famed swimmer with 22 world records will marry Joe Wirishire tomorrow at White Sulphur Springs Virginia. The disclosure follows a secret divorce from Wirth McCallister of New York. Noretius turned professional last fall after dominant wins with the New York Women's Swimming Association.

Chicago Martha Noretius Joe Wirishire Wirth McCallister New York White Sulphur Springs

Captain Selected Champaign Til Tuinets Basketball Team

Charles B. Harper of Chandlerville Illinois was elected captain for next year at the University of Tuinets. The selection came at a banquet where nine members of the current team received letters.

Champaign Til Charles B. Harper Chandlerville Itl University of Tuinets

Scott Declares Himself World Champion With Proof

New York March 14 Phil Scott, heavyweight champion of the world, said tonight he is returning to England on the Majestic for home duties with plans to resume fights in May against Otto Von Porat in Chicago and Jimmy Maloney in Boston. He claimed rivals have robbed him but asserted he is the rightful champion, noting victories over fighters from 15 countries and alleging a foul by Sharkey at Miami.

George Vossler Franklin Buckeye Central Collegiate Miami Illinois St. Xavier New York Phil Scott Sald England Majestic Scott Otto von Porat Jimmy Maloney Chicago Boston Bettef Sharkey

Boxer Claims World Title Debates Tap to British Board

A fragment recalls a boxer dodging the issue by vowing to present claims to the British Board of Boxing Control while doubting recognition of a Sharkey Schmeling bout as world championship. The passage mentions Wrestler? and references a tense claim about boxing supremacy.

Sharkey Schmeling

Bartell Signs 1930 Contract at Camp Paso Robles

Burl Grimes remains the lone holdout as Dick Bartell takes over at shortstop during Pirates training in Paso Robles California. Bartell signed his 1930 contract after weeks of negotiation amid spring workouts.

Paso Robles Calif Burl Grimes Pittsburgh Pirates Dick Bartell

MAT MEN CLASH CHAMPAIGN

The Big Ten wrestling championship will be held in Champaign today and tomorrow with Indiana Michigan and Ohio State as favorites to battle for the title. Names of top contenders and matchups are awaited as the event unfolds on campus.

Cincinnati Hearcats Miami Bearcats Rcles Big Red Ohio Ohio Wesleyan Iami Buckeye Ohio Leyvan Ghio Wesleyan Deerence Champaign Indie Hlinoa Michigan Ohie State First Peston

Today’s Games Uncertain Weather Slows Baseball Schedule

Rain cancels or delays multiple major matchups including Athosion Braves at Philadelphia Athletics Cubs at Los Angeles Browns at Buffalo and Washington Senators at New York Brooklyn while St Louis Cardinals at Detroit is also postponed.

Athosion Braves Philadelphialetics Cicace Cubs Los Angeles St. Louie Browns Buffalo Washington Senators New Joston Braves Philadelphia Stheltics Louis Cardinals Detroit

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bobcat Bishop Tle Illicothe Wesleyan Dayton Bish Ohio University Ohio Weesleyan the University of Dayton Athletic Board Oxford Hamilton Muskingum Marietta Edwards Gyimnasium Cleveland Athletic Club Norman Lambacher Independence Charles Bobeck Charles Mears Stone Creek Howard Agnew East Cleveland Richard Freeman East Orange N J William Wilkinson Berea Paul Fox Moundsville W. Va William Murdock Adena Bishops Hall Kellogg Medina John Melvin Mears Lambacher Fox Murdock Bruce Vhelds Newport Harry McGrew Humboldt Iona Ilinois Barney Berlinger Tennsylvania Everett Utterback University of Pittsburgh Ferlinger George Simpson Tawa State Ed@iea Tolan Michigan Flash Wilkey Texas Rockaway Ohio State Murdie Orval Martin Purdue Tom Warne Northwestern Canby Iowa McDermont Hilneis Nelson Butler Inehes Hoe Jim Bausch Edward Gordon Sparky Adams Andy High St. Louis Owen Carroll Bob Smith Witt Helen Moody Dallas Flash Clyde Chastain Teligs Mickey Walker Bartell Mer William H. Partlow Earl King Sam Beal Pearl E. Shields Thomas Glancy Floyd Wilkes Evangeline Wolfe Arthur Burchfield Leonard Hamm Walter Bolen Phil N. Miller Hiram Mitchell Watt Hysell Wm. E. Hess C. W. van Dyke Robert W. Snyder Wm. F. Mercer August C. Leifheit Harry A. Tipton David E. Landis Frank Spray Claude Chase Ward A. Gilmore Athens Messenger Circulation Department Athens, Ohio Fam Rm FF. D Cox House of David Cline’s Largest Building and Loan Association
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication