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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1946

Page

9

Evans Leads Scoring Chase as Ohio U Players Pile Up Points

Through six games Ohio University has 13 players with points, led by King Brady with seven touchdowns and Ed Sudnick perfect on extra points in nine straight attempts. The article notes strong showings across the roster and highlights Browns kicker Lou Groza’s missed streak ending amid a 17-16 loss. It also covers Washington Redskins’ struggles and Eagles Giants race in the East.

Ohio U King Brady Dick Hodona Bill Hartman Bobby Mills Ray Calico Ralph Sayre George Ksenich Larry Pha Flor Chris Steran Mut Taylor Jene Ruszkowski Stan Vrabec Ed Sudnick Ohio Wesleyan Cleveland Browns Lou Groza Skein Angeles Dons Browns Cleveland Frankie Albert San Francisco 49Ers Washington Redskins Sammy Baugh Redskins Skins Philadelphia

Athens Halfback Sets Scoring Mark in Dominant Win

Athens High halfback Dave Red Evans scored 81 points to lead his team past Nelsonville as Athens tightened its district lead with seven wins in eight games. Bill Johnson of Gallipolis trails in scoring with 28 points, while Pomeroy moved into second place and several teams end their campaigns this weekend.

Dave Red” Evans Athens High Nelsonville Bill Johnson Gallipolis Athens Johnson McArthur Fox Rutland Byers Glouster Pomeroy Johnny Werry Joe Trupo Jim Haggerty Middleport Bill Ohlinger Roger Perk” Johnson the Plains Chuck Barton Wahama Fred Johnson Kennedy Bulldogs Jackson Wellston Logan Yellow Jackets Point Pleasant Tomecats West Virginians

Partition suit seeks division of Ohio land in Athens County

William F. Parker and others are notified that George Everett Parker filed a partition petition in the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio Case No. 15500 seeking division of multiple parcels in Lodl and Athens Townships. The notice requires defendants to answer by December 21.

William F. Parker Marietta Street Atlanta Georgia Edna P. Jacobsen F. Jacobsen Decatur Street N. W. Washington Dpd J. Mauck Pittsburgh Pennsyvania J. Eb Hauck George Everett Parker Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Lod Athens State of Ohio Company Eva A. Parker John Klingenberg Gaid Road Sewell Fiva A. Parker's Morse Chapel Guynville Said Chester Blackwoods Hugheighen John Sewell Said Sewell Frost Farm

Ohio U Band Joins Homecoming as Football Sparks

The Ohio University football team delivers scoring and the OU band performs on its lone season trip funded by solicitation. Jayvees led by Tony Laterza and Joe Kennedy face Rio Grande College at Jackson High Stadium under floodlights after a season of blocked kicks.

Ohio U Wesleyan OU Jayvrees Jackson High School Rio Grande Bobkittens Bill Beckley Athens Beckley Jayvees Tony Laterza Joe Neds Worthington Carl Melzer Joe Kennedy Bobcats Cincinnati Miami

Jackets Face Wellston in Important Middleport Clash

Middleport High's Yellow Jackets, recently dropped to fourth after a loss to Logan, travel to Wellston to meet the Golden Rockets at Middleport Field Friday night. Key injuries mount as back John Fultz is out after appendectomy and lineman Joe Bailey is doubtful. Game starts at 8 p.m. with the band marching in flag-raising ceremonies led by Bernard Krinke.

Middleport Forrest Bachtel Yellow Jackets Logan Chieftains Wellston Golden Rockets Middleport Field Jackets John Fultz Athens Joe Bailey Logan Bernard Krinke

Minor League Ball Scandal Rocks Abbeville Series

Abbeville Athletics owner I N Goldberg says players from his team and the Houma Indians face conspiracy charges to throw games in the Evan geline League. The matter was referred to Judge W G Bramham of Durham NC, president of the National Association. Houma won the playoff series four games to one.

Abbeville Evangeline Baseball League National Association of Professional Leagues I. N. Goldberg Abbeville Athletics Houma Indians Houma Goldberg League Baton Rouge W.G. Bramham Durham N. C National Association Bramham Ofice

Appointment of Linnie Hall as administratrix in Athens estate

Notice announces Linnie L. Hall of Athens Ohio appointed administratrix of the Estate of Loring Hall deceased of Athens. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated October 25 1946 Francis D White Probate Judge of Athens County.

Linnie L. Hall Athens Ohio Loring Hall Athens County Francis D, White Said

Weekend Grid of High School and College Games

Friday features Athens at Gallipolis Logan at Jackson Wellston at Middleport Pomeroy at Nelsonville Parkersburg Res at Chauncey Glouster at Roseville Bremen at McArthur Wahama at Point Pleasant. Saturday venues include Ohio Colleges Ohio VA at Baldwin Wallace OU stadium Pitt at Ohio State Wooster at Akron Findlay at Ashland Bowling Green at St Bonaventure Wilberforce at Ky State John Carroll at Western Reserve Case at Carnegie Tech Cedarville at Rose Poly Capital at Denison Xavier at Cincinnati Hiram at Lawrence Tech Heidelberg at Kenyon Mt Union at Allegheny Marietta at W Va Wesleyan Muskingum at Wash Jeff Kent State at Ohio Wesleyan Ohio Northern at Wittenberg Oberlin at DePauw Morris Harvey at Youngstown Albion at Otterbein Chattanooga at Dayton. Sunday National League Boston at Washington Chicago Bears at Los Angeles Green Bay at Chicago Cards Philadelphia at New York Pittsburgh at Detroit All-America Buffalo at Brooklyn Cleveland at Frisco Los Angeles at New York Monday Wayne at Toledo.

Athens Gallipolis Logan Jackson Wellston Middleport Pomeroy Nelsonville Parkersburg Res Chauncey Glouster Roseville Bremen McArthur Wahama Point Pleasant College Villanova Detroit Defiance Bluffton Miama, O Miami Fla Ohio Ohio VA Baldwin-Wallace OU Stadium Pitt Ohio State Wooster Akron Findlay Ashland Bowling Gr St. Bonaventure Wilberforce John Carroll Western Reserve Case Carnegie Tech Cedarville Rose Poly Capital Denison Xavier Cincinnati Hiram Lawrence Tech Heidelberg Kenyon Mt. Union Allegheny Marietta W. Va Wesleyan Muskingum Wash.Jeff Kent State Ohio Wesleyan Ohio Northern Wittenberg Oberlin Depauw Morris Harvey Youngstown Albion Otterbein Chattanooga Dayton EAST Rice Arkansas Texas Baylor Texas A&m SMU New Mexico Texas Tech Rocky Mountain Santa Clara Arizona Colo. State Colorado Denver Wyoming Brigham Young Utah State Utah U Colorado A&m Far West California Usc Idaho Oregon State Portland Montana State UCLA Oregon Washington Stanford Boston Chicago Bears Los Angeles Green Bay Chicago Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Buffalo Brooklyn Cleveland Frisco Wayne Toledo

Levine Robinson Fight Set for Biggest Cleveland Arena Gate

Artie Levine and Ray Robinson clash in a 10 round bout at the Cleveland Arena expected to draw the largest indoor-card purse in city history. Robinson seeks a step toward a middleweight title and a possible double championship, with each fighter guaranteed $12,500 and potential earnings between $18,000 and $20,000.

Cleveland Artie Levine Brooklyn Swift Ray Sugar) Robinson Cleveland Arena Robinson National Boxing Association New York State Athletic Commission Levine Brickman

Reserves to Clash Logan in Thursday Night Showdown

Marietta Reserves meet Logan Reserves on Thursday at 7 30 p m on the Logan field under principal Howard E Kirk announced by school officials.

Logan Howard E. Kirk Marietta Logan Field

Notice of Application for Motor Carrier Permit

Roman Phillips has filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio an application for a Contract Motor Carrier Permit to transport property for James Palermo dba Harrisburg Coal Co Murray City Ohio using four 144 ton trucks. Interested parties may obtain further information by addressing the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Columbus Ohio.

Roman Phillips Public Utilities Commission of Ohio James Palermo Dba Harrisburg Coal Co Murray City Ohio Columbus Jacksonville

Penn State Cancels Miami Game Over Negro Players

Penn State coach Bob Higgins said cancelling the November 29 game with Miami was the only solution due to the dispute over allowing two Black players to participate. Higgins noted it was impossible for Miami to host colored players and for Penn State not to let them play.

State College Bob Higgins Penn State University of Miami Miami Higgins

Johnny Williams Defeats Mancini In Brooklyn Bout

Johnny Williams of Montgomery Alabama won a decision over Lenny Mancini of Youngstown in a scheduled eight round bout fought last night in Brooklyn. Mancini fought hard but Williams controlled the action to take the decision.

Brooklyn Johnny Williams Montgomery Ala Lenny Boom Boom

Promoters Seek Boxed Match Approval for Dec Music Hall Fight

Promoters Sam and Benny Becker plan to appear before the City Boxing Commission on Thursday to secure approval for a 10 round light heavyweight bout at Music Hall on December 2 between Billy Smith of Oakland California and Billy Grant of Orange, A.

Cincinnati Sam and Benny Becker City Boxing Commission Music Hall Billy Smith Oakland Calif Billy Grant Orange

Southeastern Buckeye Conference Organized

Chauncey High School hosted a meeting in which six schools joined the newly formed Southeastern Buckeye Conference and Wahama High of Mason City, W Va may enter within two weeks. The group will sponsor football basketball baseball and track with a your next April 1 1947 meeting set and officers named. Charter members include Rutland The Plains Chauncey McArthur Oak Hill and Coalton High Schools.

Chauncey Southeastern Buckeye Chauncey High School Wahama High Mason City W. Va Wahama Fred Swearingen the Plains H. M. Potts McArthur High School T. C. Porter Rutland High W. G. Davis Rutland Pilai Chauncey McArthur Oak Hill Coalton

Unbeaten Ohio schoolboy teams collide in weekend action

In Ohio high school football, unbeaten teams from Columbus suburbs Arlington and Grandview clash in a key Friday tilt. Other top games include Woodrow Wilson vs East in Youngstown, Purcell vs Elder, Xavier vs Roger Bacon, and several Class B showdown battles shaping league titles and perfect records.

Columbus Ohio Upper Arlington Grandview Youngstown Youngstown East Arlington-Grandview Woodrow Wilson-East Woodrow Wilson East Youngstown Ursiline Campbell Memorial Campbell Cincinnati Purcell Cincinnati Elder Cincy St. Xavier Xavier Roger Bacon Lima Central East Palestine Columbiana Lisbon Troy Miamisburg Lockland Tange Les Wyoming Elida Ada Arlington Hancock County van Buren Mascsillon Toledo Waite Newark Zaneseville Coshocton Steubenville Central Catholic Toledo Libbey East Liverpool Toledo Woodeward Cleveland Cathedral Latin Cleveland Central

Pittsburgh-Area Clubs Join Middle Atlantic League in 1947

Baseball clubs from New Castle and Vandergrift were admitted to the Middle Atlantic Professional Baseball League as it reorganized for the 1947 season. Elmer M. Dailey was re-elected president and Russell Hockenberry of Scottdale was re-elected secretary-treasurer.

Butler Pennsylvania New Castle Vandergrift Elmer M. Dailey Russell Hockenberry Scottdale

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