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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1938

Page

11

Pro Football in South May Spur Texas League Plans

In a Beau mont Enterprise column Vin Burke notes pro football could fill winter gaps in Texas and Southern leagues similar to baseball, with parks used for organized professional play. John Ebinger of the New York Daily News argues Landis should limit major clubs to one franchise per class to curb chain ownership. Notices follow: William E. Lucas appointed Administrator for Mary Morrison. election notice for Plains School District tax levy. filing to relieve Nancy Gunder estate from administration.

Texas Vin Burke Beaumont Enterprise Burke South K. M. Landis John Ebinger New York Daily News New York Yankee Hoyle Ebinger Kansas City Blues Newark Bears Cardinals Rochester Red Wings Columbus Red Birds Landis Buddy Rosar Bill Dickey Athens County Ohio Nancy Gunder Earnest Doland John Doland Clarence Doland Ray Doland Eunice Doland William Doland Wilson Doland Mathew Doland Chas. Doland Sheridan Doland Ralph Wolf Louis Tyroler Dorthy Frank John F. Newcomb

Bobcats Face Miami In Buckeye Conference Clash

Ohio University’s Bobcats, who sit atop the Buckeye Conference after beating Ohio Wesleyan, travel to Oxford to meet Miami in Homecoming play. Key players, injuries, and lineups are noted as Ohio aims to defend the lead amid a trio of tough remaining games.

Mitch Buckeye University of Dayton Flyers Marshall Ohio University Bobcats Oxford Miami Redskins Dayton Ohio Wesleyan Wesleyan Ohio Bishops Illinois Marshall College Ohio U. S Bobcat Johnny Montgomery Bharley Monk Len Janiak Chet Adams Ace Parker Risaliti Montgomery Danny Peden Karl Schmidt Parker Ben Laskin Ray Chenek Laskin Janiak Ohio Pos Miami Wilcox L.E. Kessler Adams L.T. Rupp Claugus L.G. Fogarty Ivory C. Ellison Iwnes R.G. Wineland Crabtree Columbus O.R Muskingum Ohio Northern Mike Calabrese Jim Jones Fighting Muskies New Concord Polar Bears Mt. Union Dan Bukovich Carl Ripple Toledo Rockets John Carroll Toledo Clarence W. Spears Carroll Mountaineers West Virginia Cleveland Red Cats Western Reserve Harry Clark Reserve al Litwak Johnny Ries Johnny Andrews Flyers Xavier Valentine Pernush Quaker State Express Ed Marre Pernush Nick Weiler Russ Nickel Ohio U Bearcats Pat Brooks Bishop Cincinnati Denison Wittenberg Capital Findlay Wooster Oberlin Kent State Bowling Green

Fordham St Marys clash headlines national college slate

Intersecting football schedule centers on Fordham versus St Marys in New York as Pitt versus Carnegie Tech and California versus Southern California draw major attention. Notre Dame meets Navy in Baltimore while several other regional pairings appear on the day’s card.

New York California Pitt Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh Panthers

Wildcat Title Fight Looms As Wisconsin, Northwestern Duel

Wisconsin and Northwestern surge toward Big Ten leadership with a pivotal clash Saturday. Ohio State and Minnesota also in contention as other league games shape the standings. Weathered by prior results, the battle could redefine the conference race as Penn State, Michigan, and Illinois eye outcomes elsewhere.

Chicago U.P Wisconsin Badgers Northwestern Minnesota Pittsburgh Ohio State Buckeyes Purdue Columbus Wildcats Big Lynn Waldorf Iowa Pennsylvania Michigan Indiana Boston College Harvard Illinois

Grid scores Scholastic football roundup

City and district teams posted varied results across a slate of games. Notable outputs include Arlington routing McComb 58 to 0, Mt. Vernon smashing Bucyrus 84 to 6, and Columbus S defeating Columbus E by 19 to 6, with several closer contests and shutouts across Ohio venues.

Lima South Wapakoneta Bexley Upper Arlington Fostoria Bowling Green Forest North Baltimore Arlington McComb Liberty Columbus Grove Oberlin Bellevue Grove City Gahanna Columbus N Columbus W Worthington State.u. High Col. Holy Family W. Jeff Mt. Gilead Galion Westerville Granville Bremen Groveport Centerbury Croton Belleville Danville Toledo Woodward Clay Philo Caldwell New Concord Glouster Crooksville Roseville van Buren Mt. Corey Arcadia Rawson Mt. Blanchard van Lue Ada Lima Shawnee Col. Aquinas Col. Central Columbus S Columbus E Dayton Oakwood Troy Defiance Bryan Mifflin Sunbury New Boston Sciotoville O. Orphans Home O. Deaf Piqua Dayton Fairmont Mt. Vernon Bucyrus

Bulldogs to Close Season at Gallipolis Tonight

Athens High bows out in final grid game against Gallipolis Blue Devils with seniors Ramsey Moore Drake and others ending careers. Coach Lackey notes Gallipolis balanced unit and strong passing attack while Eddy sits out minor injury precautions.

Athens Gallipolis Blue Devils Bulldogs Gerald Ramsey Bulldog Ramsey Jack Moore Bob Drake Schuler Tate Lentz Stemple Eddy Gillum Blackford Harry Lackey Lackey Bill Jurkovicc Bill Eddy

Picks Trojans And Stanford In Coast Tilts

New York critic HARRY FERGUSON surveys Saturday college football games. Southern California favored over California, Stanford narrow over Washington, UCLA over Washington State by a TD, Oklahoma undefeated, Michigan State over Missouri, Notre Dame and Navy, Indiana over Boston College, Yale tied with Brown, Harvard holding edge over Chicago.

Pitt Panthers Fordham Tech Trojans Oregon State Ohio State Washington State Stanford Oregon Golden Bears St. Mary’s New York Gaels California Notre Dame Rockne Navy Baltimore Ramblers Uncle Sam Chicago Harvard Indiana Boston College Tampa Boston U. N Carolina State Manhattan Auburn Villanova Penn Michigan Catholic DePaul Mississippi St. Louis Clemson George Washington Duquesne South Carolina U.R Southern California David Goliath Washington Idaho U.C.L.A Alabama Tulane ST. Mary's YALE BROWN Harlow

Local School Districts Propose Current Expense Elections

Notices announce upcoming general elections in November 1938 for Luhrig Special School District Waterloo Consolidated School District and Rome Canaan School District. Proposals seek authorization to levy current expenses at rates specified as mills for five years and to submit the measures to district electors at the General Election.

E Plains Special the Plains Special Athens County Board of Elections David Johnson Len B, McCune Board of Canaan Len B. McCune Board of Education Rome- Canaan Athens County Ohio Stewart William Mills and Son Nelsonville Citizens Central Bank Rome-Canaan A. GC. Finsterwald W. Clerk McCune Carthage Rural Nelsonville City York Township Oe Johnson Trimble Rural Jacksonville Village Ler B, McCune Athens Ames-Bern Shade .Consolidated Shade Consolidated Len RB. McCune Luhrig Special Lubiig Waterloo Consolidated Len B McCun

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