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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1950

Page

16

Pomeroy Panthers Fall to Gallipolis 19 to 0 in Dedication

Pomeroy Panthers were defeated 19 to 0 by Gallipolis High in a rain soaked field dedication game. Gallipolis scored on a first quarter drive and added another in the second before sealing the win with a third in the third quarter.

Pomeroy Gallipolis Wahama Bob Hoeflich Pomeroy Panther Gallipolis High Panthers Blue Devil Devil Junior Wilson Bill Hogan McKean Clarence Jackson Gooch O'Neil Gallia Jackson Hogan Fred Burdette Blue Devils Thompson Smeltzer Bowen Wendell Thomas Don Hunnel Durst, Newell and Company

Volunteers Halt Tar Heels 16-0 For Sixth Win

Tennessee played close to the west and converted two first half breaks into touchdowns to defeat North Carolina 16-0 before 35 000 in Knoxville.

Knoxville Tenn Tennessee Volunteers North Carolina

Ironmen Trim Jackets In Rainy Friday Showdown

Jackson Ironmen thrashed the Middleport Yellow Jackets 19 2 as Jackets fumbled nine times and Jackson racked up 275 rushing yards. Key plays included Munyan passes and Buckley and Metzger scoring drives, with a late Ironmen defense stifling Middleport despite a safety by Middleport.

Dave L. Diles Jackson Middleport Jackson Ironmen Middleport Yellow Jackets Jackets Jackson 17 Roland Clay Bill Swisher Ironmen Middies Yellow Jackets

Oak Hill romps past Wortland in 61 6 rout

Oak Hill High overwhelmed Wortland Ky 61 6 as Crabtree and Evans each found the end zone three times. Lambert Kidder and Corbitt added scores while Evans kicked seven of nine conversions. Wortland’s Collins broke for a 75 yard TD in the first quarter.

OAK Hill Oak Hill High Wortland Crabtree Evans Oaks Lambert Kidder Corbitt Collins The

Local boys basketball scores from Friday night

Glenford beat Moxahala 60 to 40. Shawnee defeated McLaney 66 to 41. Corning topped Somerset 70 to 33. Thornville won over Junction City 72 to 35. Somerset Holy Trinity edged New Lexington St Aloysius 49 to 44.

Glenford Moxahala Shawnee McLaney Corning Somerset Thornville Junction City Somerset Holy Trinity New Lexington St. Aloysius

End of Lineups Spark High School Gridiron Clash

Jackson leads a hard hitting lineup with Stiles and Clay on offense while Davis Jenkins and L Mapes anchor the line. Key backs include Farrar Smith Henry Fraley Oney Kramm, and centers Lyons Fluty. Dillard Gothard Batey Swisher Roller contribute on defense with Munyan converting passes.

Jackson Stiles Clay W. Oney Poetker Davis Jenkins L. Mapes J. Mapes Callahan Ross Farrar Smith I. Henry Fraley L. Oney Kramm Lyons Tommy Lyons J. Fluty Metzger Mungan M. Henry Buckley Verian Harrison McGinnis Albert DeLong Middleport Dillard Ashley Kelly Sanborn Bechtle Davidson Gothard Wood Hinkle Batey Roller Payne Swisher Rice Wilt Osler Russell Max Henry Munyan

Grid Scores Last Night in Area High School and College Football

Dayton Chaminade-Dayton Fairview postponed until Monday by rain. Cincinnati squads led by Withrow, Western Hills, Walnut Hills and many others with varied scores. notable games include Massillon over Waite 39 0 and Cleveland Benedictine 40 John Adams 0. College results show Ohio U Freshmen 37 Bowling Green 6 and Miami Freshmen 12 Xavier 7.

Dayton Chaminade Dayton Fairview Cinn Withrow Hughes Western Hills Walnut Hills Toledo Libbey Hamilton Marion Harding Dayton Kiser

Chauncey Blue Devils Triumph 76 6 Over Trimble in Rainy Night

Chauncey Blue Devils overwhelmed Jacksonville Trimble 76 to 6 in a rain soaked Dad's Night game. Chauncey's Hubert Bobo scored six touchdowns and added multiple conversions, leading the home team to the SEC Buckeye League finale and last home game of the year.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover High Blue Devils Jacksonville Hubert Bobo Bill Smith Bobo Gene Boudinot Cardinals

Paddock Advances In Mexican Golf Tour

Paddock of Akron was one of four U.S. survivors in Mexico's 25th annual golf tournament after second and third rounds. He beat Frank Seaver 3 and 2 and Sy Polak one up. Other U.S. survivors were Culp of Chicago Conrad of San Antonio and Riegel of San Antonio. Finals set for Sunday at Mexico City Country Club.

Paddock Mexico City Harold Paddock Akron U.S Mexico Frank Seaver Sy Polak Jack E. Culp, Jr Chicago Joe Conrad San Antonio Tex Bob Riegel Mexico City Country Club

Army Whips Penn 28 to 13 in heavy defensive game

Army, ranked No. 2, stretched its unbeaten streak to 26 games as Herbert Johnson set up the Cadets first score with a fumble recovery and his first interception. Penn trailed 7-6 at halftime before Army added two quick TDs in the third quarter. In Cleveland, Dick Weik, 22, will enter military service in Des Moines on November 10 after being acquired from Washington.

Philadelphia Herbert Johnson Army Pennsylvania Johnson Penn Francis Bagnell Bagnell Cleveland Cleveland Indians Dick Weik Washington Des Moines

Point Pleasant Ends-Roberts Withers Tacks Lee Burris Sommers Buck

Wenham 12.0k5. Touchdowns by Newell and Durst. Conversion kicked by Withers. Players listed include Hawkes Gasken Higgins Biffle Newell Fowler Durst Rainey Skillman Blessing Kenny Fields Athey Pickens Boston Barton Sayre Fry Hesson Smith Ricard Roush Sprouse Russell Kelly and others.

Point Pleasant Roberts Withers Lee Burris Sommers Buck Hawkes Gasken Higgins Biffle Newell Fowler Durst Rainey Skillman Blessing Kenny Fields Athey Pickens Boston Barton Sayre Fry Hesson Smith Ricard Roush Sprouse Russell Kelly Wenham Durst

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