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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1952

Page

8

Bobcats win as Western Michigan fumbles and Bearcats roll

Ohio University defeats Western Michigan 28 13 in a game highlighted by 11 Bobcat fumbles but strong offensive showing 309 rushing and 201 passing yards. Cincinnati Bearcats crush Western Reserve 41 2 while Miami edges Toledo 27 13 and wildcard notes cover wild turkey program thoughts and local sports figures.

Ohio University Bobcat Western Michigan Ohio Bobcats Cincinnati Bearcats Western Reserve Cleveland Gene Ross Joe Concilla Red Cats Oxford Miami Toledo Redskins Bill Frederick Lou Sawchik Dick Phillips Don Eskey Ted Jackson Charlie Wilson Bronco Vince Costello Nelsonville Whitey Tye Wilson Big Charlie Leon Wilson Elmer Apel Frederick Bill Bevan Chuck Bell Tom Ascani Bevan Bell Ascani Bill Scheider Nick Petroff John Ison Petroff Fikey Broncos Jack Kelder

When You May Need a Bond and What It Covers

The piece outlines various bonds you may require for duties or actions such as administering an estate serving as an executor or guardian guaranteeing court costs in a lawsuit a replevin bond to protect a sheriff and an attachment bond to seize property a contract bond for building projects and related situations. It advises readers to remember the bond service for potential needs.

Athens County Agents Association Friendly Agents Listing

Athens County Agents Association offers a directory of agents including Houck VanDyke Beiple Hempton Murphey Jen Dilles Guinther Insurance Agency Gleuster Nelsonville OuIO. The readable fragment lists several agent names and a location in Ohio.

B. Dilles

Ames-Bern routs Bartlett in 1952 opener

The Ames-Bern squad defeated Bartlett 72 to 43 in the season opener. The reserves won 42 to 26 in the preliminary game as Brown scored 14 points.

Amesville Ames - Bern Greenies Bartlett Ames-Bern Brown Sephus Ellis Fee Hamilton Koehler Bolin Sayers Jago Henry Sayre Dean Clark G'ass Jago Baryt F. P Tabler Tate Wwe Oliver McAtee Lochary Mayle

Coast Veteran Killed During Hill Cops Cycle Event

Bobby Hill of Columbus Ohio won the 14 mile top event at the California motorcycle championships in San Mateo. Ralph Moores a 33 year old veteran racer from Bend Oregon was thrown when his handlebars came loose at 90 mph during a time trial. His wife and four children were in the stands.

San Mateo Calif Bobby Hill Columbus Ohio Ralph Moores Bend Ore Bay Meadows

Harness Driver Hurt at Batavia Downs Season Finale

Levi Harner, top harness race driver, suffered a broken leg when thrown to the track during the Batavia Downs final night. The incident occurred as the season wrapped up at the Batavia, New York track.

Batavia N. Y Levin Harner

Mengert Mexican champ in Mexico City finals

Al Mengert, a U S Amateur finalist, is the proud possessor of the Mexican amateur golf title in Mexico City.

Five top college teams eye unbeaten runs this week

Michigan State remains No. 1 as Indiana Notre Dame and Marquette challenge its bid for a flawless season. Maryland Georgia Tech UCLA USC Ohio State Texas Oklahoma all seek wins with bowls in view and like UCLA and USC face big tests.

NEW York Michigan State Maryland Georgia Tech Southern California UCLA Red Sanders Southern Cal Jesse Hill Oregon State Stanford Biggie Munn Associated Press Spartans Indiana Notre Dame Marquette Jim Tatum Mississippi Alabama Bobby Dodd Oklahoma Villanova Purdue Michigan Illinois Texas Southern Methodist South Carolina Virginia Boston University Iowa State Duke Kansas Kansas State California Tennessee North Carolina Navy Penn State Penn

Pitt Invasion Tops 22-Game Ohio Schedule

Ohio State hosts Pittsburgh in a 22 game slate clash as the Buckeyes aim to rebound from a 24-21 win over Northwestern. Tad Weed kicked the decisive 17 yard field goal and Ohio previously edged Pitt 16-14 a year ago. Findlay faces Ohio Northern for Mid-Ohio League title with Miami and Marquette college game previews also noted.

Columbus Ohio State Panthers Pittsburgh Buckeye Ohio Bucks Findlay Miami Ohio Northern Marquette Milwaukee Ohio U Cincinnati

Grid Card This Week

Weekly high school SEC and Buckeye League schedule previews list games including Middleport Gallipoli Nelsonville Logan Philo Crooksville New Lexington M&M at Caldwell Athens Pomeroy Jackson Oak Hill Wahama Ripley Ravenswood Wellston and Belpre. College action features Kent State Akron Miami Marquette Ohio State Cincinnati Western Reserve Western Michigan Otterbein Capital Oberlin Denison Kenyon Hiram Muskingum Ohio Wesleyan Defiance Findlay Ohio Northern Mt. Union Baldwin Wallace Xavier John Carroll Wilmington Earlham Case Techn Heidelberg Marietta Ashland Wooster Bowling Green Bradley Toledo and Kentucky State Central State Marshall James Milliken. Professional Sunday notes Chicago Cardinals at Cleveland Browns.

Middleport Gallipolig Nelsonville Logan McArthur Chaunce Muskingum Valley Glouster Roseville Philo New Concord Crooksville New Lexington M&m Caldwell Independent Athens Pomeroy Capital Oberlin Denison Kenyon Hiram Muskingum Ohio

John Carroll Sacks Youngstown College in 40 0 Victory

John Carroll University routed Youngstown College 40 to 0 in a lopsided football game. Carroll struck early with a touchdown inside the first two minutes and controlled the contest for the shutout.

John Carroll Youngstown College Cleveland John Carroll University Carroll

Bowling Athens Sunday Mixed League Standings and Scores

In the Athens Sunday Mixed League Beckley s leads with a 20 4 record. Nye Chevrolet and Fairview Drive-In sit tied second at 14 10. Pfeiffers and Wash A Tertia trail, with Krogers last. Top individual bowlers include J Johnson E McBride and R Gardner with scores across three games.

L Pet Beckley’s Nye Chevrolet Fairview Drive-In Pfeiffers Krogers Wash-A-Teria J. Johnson J. Enghe E. McBride R. Gardner M. Bartlett L. Schleicher

Al Conway Leads Nation in Scoring

New York reports Al Conway of unbeaten William Jewell Missouri leads college football scoring with 96 points. Mac Moore of Sam Houston State trails second with 92 points.

al Conway New York William Jewell Mac Moore Sam _ Houston State

Bevo Leads Rio Grande Freshmen In 1952 53 Basketball Roster

Clarence Bevo Francis headlines a seven freshman Rio Grande College team for 1952 53 with Newt Oliver newly appointed as head coach. Francis averaged 31.1 points per game last season and earned multiple All American high school honors. The Redmen open on November 8 against the Alumni with a 33 game schedule through March 4 at Oakland City.

Rio Grande Clarence Bevo” Francis Newt Oliver Francis Wellsville High School Redmen Chuck Taylor Converse Wayne “Wonder Wiseman Waterloo Oliver Wellsville

Albany Cagers Nail Tourney and Waterloo Consolation Winner

Albany's Red Devil cagers won the local basketball tournament for the second year in a row by defeating Hamden 78 to 41 on Saturday. Waterloo took the consolation title with a 51 to 40 victory over Zaleski as Henthorne, Hacker and Tewksbury fueled the early lead and big halftime margin.

Albany Red Devil Hamden Waterloo Zaleski Red Devils Jerry Henthorne Bob Hacker Bill Tewksbury Henthorne Tewksbury Hacker George Keesee H Henthorne Tewsbury Kyle Bias Beatty Knowlton Selby Ice Bolin Boggess Hamilton Jd We Eeeeeneecus Wilber Kkeesee F. Eberts MsMannis G Smith K. Eberts Kinsel Napper Horner

Hannan High Boasts Best Grid Season

Hannan High in Mason County reports three wins two losses and a tie for its best football season. Head coach and athletic director Lewis Birurakis led a turnaround from four years with one win. The team beat Chester 40 26 Crum 32 0 tied Fort Gay 0 0 and defeated Point Pleasant Junior High 47 6 before resting starters late.

Point Pleasant Hannan Mason County Lewis Birurakis Chester Crum Fort Gay Winfield Point Pleasant Junior High School Birurakis

Cincinnati Mohawks Sweep Weekend in Strong Start

The Cincinnati Mohawks dominate the International League early in the 1952-53 season, losing only once across six games. They hold a four point lead over Toledo Mercurys after two lopsided wins at Grand Rapids 11-1 and at home 9-1.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Mohawks Mohawks Toledo Mercurys Grand Rapids

Twenty-Eight Football Teams Unbeaten in National Standings

Twenty-eight college teams remain unbeaten and untied. Nebraska’s Little Peru Teachers leads with eight straight wins. Georgia Tech Maryland and UCCA each have seven wins, while Michigan State and Southern California hold six. Duke and Villanova drop from the list after losses or ties.

New York Little Peru Nebraska Georgia Tech Maryland UCCA Michigan State Southern California Duke Villanova Parris Island Marines

Chester Beaton Leads Blue Eagles in 34-7 Loss

Chester High School fell 34-7 to Buffalo West Virginia on Saturday night. George Ruth scored Chester’s lone touchdown while Bill Smith added the extra point.

Chester Chester High School Buffalo West Virginia George Ruth Stone Bill Smith

Hockey and basketball scores from Sunday games

National Montreal tied New York 2 all while Toronto defeated Detroit 4 to 2 and Chicago beat Boston 4 to 1. Providence routed St Louis 8 to 5 in hockey. In pro basketball Syracuse beat Philadelphia 117 to 91 and Minneapolis defeated Fort Wayne 81 to 69.

Montreal New York Toronto Detroit Chicago Boston Providence St. Louis Syracuse Philadelphia Minneapolis Fort Wayne

College and high school grid scores across teams

College Xavier 14 Dayton 13 and Texas A M 31 Arkansas 12. Mississippi 28 LSU 0. Wisconsin 21 Rice 7. Stanford 35 San Jose 13. UCLA 28 California 7. Washington 38 Oregon State 13. Parma 19 Cleve John Hay 0. High school DePortes 24 over Cincinnati McNicholas 0. Cincinnati X Catholic 13 over New port. Ky.. Kenyon 46 Ashland 14. Washington State 36 Idaho 6. Montana 35 Montana State 12. Albany?

UCLA California Washington Oregon State Buffalo W. Va Chester Parma Cleve. John Hay Cleve. Rhodes Cleveland West Tech

30 Enter Aussie Race in Melbourne Cup Preview

Melbourne bookmakers expect about 30 horses to run in the Melbourne Cup as Dalray the four year old from New Zealand stands as the favorite for the $31,000 two mile handicap. The race is billed as Australia’s biggest.

Melbourne Australia Dalray New Zealand

Layne's 2 Touchdown Passes To Leon Hart Sink Cleveland

Lions beat Browns 17 6 as Bobby Layne threw two TD passes to Leon Hart. Giants tied for first with Cardinals after 28 6 win with Conerly passing for two TDs and Eddie Price adding two TD runs.

Layne Leon Hart Cleveland Detroit Lions Lions Cleveland Browns Bobby Layne Detroit San Francisco New York Giants Giants Chicago Cardinals Charley Conerly Eddie Price

Bird Dog Club Plans Trials At Beal Farm

The Athens Bird Dog Club will hold a two day field trial on November 8 and 9 at Garth Beal farm off Route 50 near Fisher Station. Dogs from Ohio and four neighboring states are expected to enter. Quail are on the grounds and pheasants will be released to provide bird work. Four stake runs with three prizes each. trophies will be awarded.

Athens Bird Dog Club Garth Beal Route 50 Fisher Station Clarence Parker Ohio Parker Wolfe Hardware

Bobcats Open Court Practice for Ohio University

Ohio University's varsity basketball team will open practice tonight in the Men's Gymnasium, coach Jim Snyder announced. Returning from last year's squad are captain-elect Ralph Readout and players Dick Murphy, Jim Betts, Dick Seiple, Harold Daugherty, Paul Wanstreet, Scotty Greisheimer, Tom Haswell, Dan Lechner, and Lou Sawchik, with additions from last year's junior varsity.

Ohio University Jim Snyder Snyder Cagers Ralph Readout Dick Murphy Jim Betts Dick Seiple Harold Daugherty Paul Wanstreet Scotty Greissheimer Tom Haswell Dan Lechner Lou Sawchik

Hall Auto Champion Wins 100-Mile AAA National

Bob Hall of Phoenix Arizona won the 100 mile AAA national championship auto race in San Jose California Sunday. He led a field of 26 Indianapolis class cars to victory in the event.

Dallas Texans San Francisco 49Ers Chicago Bears 49Ers George Bianda San Francisco San Jose Calif Bob Hall Phoenix Ariz

Browns Fail To Tap Power In Loss To Giants

Cleveland Browns lose to the New York Giants 6 to 4-2 record ties us with the Giants in the American Conference. Lou Groza kicks two field goals giving him 12 for the season, while the offense struggles with injuries and limited receivers.

49Ers Browns Giants Paul Brown Cleveland Lou Groza Groza Bob Waterfield Los Angeles Mac Speedie Dante Lavelli Ken Carpenter Dub Jones

Also Mentioned on This Page

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