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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1933

Page

9

College announces extended athletic schedule for spring

IggncoRD March 23. Intercollegiate track and tennis six matches set. Baseball and tennis on April 22 and May 6. Football slate includes Sept 29 Kent and Otterbein, Oct 14 Mt, Oct 28 Heidelberg, Nov 4 at Akron, Nov 11 at New Wilmington, and a John Carroll game.

Gies Iggncord U.P Giso Yoskingum Athletic Kent G Otterbein Heidelberg Akron New Wilmington John Carroll

The Mummy Opens at Majestic and Girl Missing at Ohio

The Majestic presents Universal’s The Mummy with Karloff in the title role, a tale of reincarnation and ancient occult secrets as a British expedition unearths a mummy. The Ohio Theater hosts Warner Bros. Girl Missing a mystery thriller featuring Ben Lyon Glenda Farrell and Mary Brian with sharp dialogue and suspense.

Majestic Boris Karloff the Mummy Ohio Glenda Farrell Universal Nina Wilcox Putnam Richard Schayer John L. Balderston Isle Willy Pogany Karloff Frankenstein Zita Johann David Manners Karoff Arthur Byron Edward van Sioan Bramwell Wietcher Karl Freund Hose Ohto Ohio Theater Warner Bros Ben Lyon Mary Brian Peggy Shannon Lyle Talbot Gay Kibbee Harold Huber Edward Ellis Ferdinand Gottschalk Helen Ware George Pat Collins Laulee Beavers Fay Wrays Marie Antoinette France

Kolp and Frazier Set for Reds Second Game

Veterans Ray Kolp and rookie Keith Frazier were slated to start for the Cincinnati Reds in the second game of the spring series against the Philadelphia Athletics. Boxed in by weak defense, Cincinnati won the opener 7 to 6 as Wallie Roettger and Leo Durocher led the attack while Tony Freitas and Leroy Mahaffey struggled for the A’s.

FT. Meyers Fla Ray Kolp Keith Frazier Philadelphia Athletics Cincinnati Reds Peterson Cain Macks Connie Athletics Bob Smith Larry Benton

Brennan Forecast To Start Season With Yankees

J Don Brennan, a seasoned right hander from Augusta Maine born 1903, is expected to be a Yankees starting pitcher this season. He starred in the International League with Newark, posting 21 wins against 8 losses and 131 strikeouts with a 2.79 ERA, the league’s best. He had a brief stint with the Phillies in 1935 before returning to Newark.

J. Don Brennan Yankees Newark N. J Augusta Don Brennan Phillies Don Peden Don Bobcat

Ex Champions On A B C Card National Athletic Club night

In Columbus on March 23 heavy bowling action shifts to National Athletic Club night as eight states send five-man teams to the American Bowling Congress tournament. Twenty Athletic Club teams compete for the Athletic Club Trophy alongside prize money. notable entrants include Ararat Cigars Joliet Home Laundry and Wagner's Illinois Athletic Club.

Columbus U.K National Athletic Club A. B.C Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo Chicago Detroit Athletic Club Ararat Cigars Dunlop Tires Erie Diamond Oilers Idle- Wilde Milks Omaha Neb Joliet Home Laundry Joliet Wagner Illinois ‘Athletic Club Hub Recreation L. B. Andrews H. E. English C. Barclay Otto Nitschke Champ Cleveland Athletic Club Angoras Walter Lachowski Nitschke Lachowski York Grill No

Hazel Bayles Dies After Short Illness At Home

Mrs Hazel Bayles wife of Raymond Bayles dies at their home in Long Run aged young. She is survived by her husband and her father John Beatty. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.

Long Run Hazel Bayles Raymond Bayles John Beatty

Babe Ruth Signs One Year Yankees Contract For 52000

Babe Ruth agrees to a one year deal with the New York Yankees for 52000, taking a 23000 cut from last season. The 39 year old star begins his 20th major league season and 11th with the Yankees, with a potential move to player-manager if 1934 earnings stay modest.

ST. Petersburg Frs U.P Babe Ruth New York Yankees Yankees Ed Barrow Yanks Ruth

Great Season Is Predicted for Red Birds

Columbus optimistic about a pennant as the St. Louis Cardinals backed team rebuilds finances and acquires players. Manager Ray Blades, veteran outfielder, leads a club seeking strong infield and pitching with Paul Dean Bud Teachout and others in the hurling corps. Catchers Bill Delancey Mike Gonzales Joe Sprinz join a deep outfield led by Nick Cullop and Dewitt Lebourveau.

St. Louis Cardinal Columbus Leland Stanford Larry” MacPhail American Association MacPhail Harry Liebold Billy Southworth Southworth Ray Blades Paul Dean Cardinal Bud Teachout Cards Clarence Heise Elmira N. Y Kenny Ash Fred Blake Bill Lee al Grabowski Ed Chapman Red Bird Rurgers Whitehead Lew Riggs Wally Gilbert Cincinnati Bill Narlesky Denver Loris Baker J. J. Keene Bill Delancey Mike Gonzales

Giants Hope Jackson Knee Holds Promise for season

New York March 23 Giants manager Bill Terry remains optimistic about a rebound for shortstop Travis Jackson. If Jackson returns healthy the infield and overall lineup could gain strength. Terry reshaped the roster with rookies and returnees as he seeks three solid pitchers and sharper offense to threaten for a first division finish.

Los Angeles U.P Bill Terry New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Jackson Hubbell Fitzsimmons Bell Luque Schumacher Glenn Spencer Pirates Ray Starr Cardinals Bevy Hubbell Fitz Starr Winston Salveson Smith Bill Shores Athletics Portland LeRoy Parmalee Columbus Anpiars Terry

Babe Ruth signs with Yankees in annual pay dispute

Babe Ruth inks a $52,000 Yankees contract as part of the ongoing annual holdout drama with Col Ruppert. The piece notes Ruth's drawing power, fan reactions, and the long history of salary shifts since 1919, including past salaries and total earnings with the Yankees.

Ruth Jacob Ruppert The Yanks Ruppert Braves Bostonians Babe Ruth Yankees Bam Col Jake Ruppert

Rentner Named Northwestern Freshman Backfield Coach

Ernest Pug Rentner will coach Northwestern freshmen backfield while finishing his degree in June. The former Wildcats star back, who led Northwestern’s backfield for three years and scored long rushing TDs, will join the Evanston program as a coach.

Evanston U.P Ernest “Pug” Rentner Northwestern Rentner Wildcats

Edna Junod Granted Divorce by Ohio Judge

Mrs Edna Junod is granted a divorce from Harry Junod by Judge C F Rowland in Athens County Common Pleas Court in Ohio. The final decree clears both spouses of further marital relations and assigns related court costs.

Edna Junod Harry Junod C. F. Rowland Athens County Commos Pieas

Ross Beats Petrolle to Elevate Barney Rosas in Lightweight

In Chicago, Barney Rosas defeated Billy Petrolle in a decisive 10 round bout before about 16 000 spectators at the Chicago Stadium. Rosas used rapid jabs and hard rights to keep Petrolle off balance, weighing 135 pounds to Petrolle 1374, with promoters eyeing a Canzoneri-Rosas bout this summer.

Chicago Tony Canzoneri Barney Rosas Tony Barney Billy Petrolle Fargo Express Ross Rose Petrolle Billy Petrolie Lem Goldman Canzoneri Canzoneri-Ross

Wrestling Results From New York And Los Angeles Meet

Ed Strangler Lewis leads a New York card with multiple draws and wins over international and U S opponents. In Los Angeles Jim McMillen defeats Joe Savoldi as Kotsonaros and Christy draw with Skarda and Shikina in a heavyweight lineup.

New York Ed “Strangler” Lewis Kentucky Drew Alphonse Geicewicz Canada Tiny Roebuck Oklahoma Mike Margurki Sam Cordovano Washington Jack Wagner Germany al Grant Henry Peirs Holland Leo Pinetski Poland John Freberg Sweden Hans Kampfer Abe Coleman Los Angeles Fred Grubmeier Jaws Rudy Dusek Omaha Hans Steinke Ray Steele California Renato Gardini Italy Charlie Blackstock Atlanta Karl Davis Cleveland John Maxos Greece Jim McMillen Illinois Joe Savoldi Michigan George Kotsonaros Hollywood Vic Christy Sunland Cal Rudy Skarda Ohio Drew Oki Shikina Japan Rube Wright Drew Henry Graier New Yor

Phillies Drop Tight Clash to Reds in Low-Scoring Standstill

In a strained national league tilt, Cincinnati edges Philadelphia 3 to 2 as Smith, Benton and Freitas concede runs while Foxx and Durocher contribute key hits. Manion and Benton are substituted late as the Reds persevere with stellar relief and smart base work.

Benton Philadelphia McNair Finney Acereneema Durocherra Cincinnati Dourley Foxx Struce Smith Anaes Balla Freitas Manasey Quinn McGrew

Metcalfe Sets Canadian Indoor Dash Record in Victory

Ralph Metcalfe of Marquette University defeated Emmett Toppino of New Orleans to win the dash and set a new Canadian indoor record of 6.1 seconds for the 60-yard dash, tying the world mark. Heintz of Cincinnati overtook Kubash of Marquette in the 1,000-yard run. Other results include Tierney winning the 300-yard event for Marquette and Cunningham taking the half-mile with McGill’s Edwards finishing second after a late collision.

Hamilton Ont U.P Ralph Metcalfe Marquette University Emmett Toppine New Orleana William Heintz Cincinnati E. Kubash Heintz George Spitz New York University Jack Tierney Marquette T. Ritchie Toronto T. Paul London

Central Ohio Track Teams Invited to Six Day Footrace

Central Ohio high school and college track squads will be guests of management on opening night of the six day footrace at Columbus Auditorium from March 31 to April 6. Several entrants are former scholastic track stars.

Columbus Central Ohio Columbus Auditorium

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