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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1936

Page

9

Dizzy Dean and other sports notes from St Louis crowd

A collage of sports chatter from St Louis includes Dizzy Dean negotiations with Cardinal owners and a web of baseball and football observations. Mentions Red Hollingsworth and Bronco Nagurski, Duke Hafeli, Rogers Hornsby, and future Browns plans tied to DeWitt and Rickey with other city teams and college games.

Phis St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dizzy Dean van Lingle Mungo Breadon Rickey Frisch City College of New York Benny Friedman Manhattan Mercy Chick Schmidt Dartmouth Red Hollingsworth Steve Owen New York Professional Giants Bronco Nagurski Chicago Bears Jimmy Conzelman Washington University of St. Louis Dwift Hafeli Jack Fournier St. Louis California Rogers Hornsby Donald L. Barnes Associates Browns Mathes Mals William O. DeWitt Branch Rickey DeWitt Lou Little Columbia Cecil Muellerleile St. Louis University Wichita Texas Tech Texas Christian Army Mule Equador Colon Alfaro Washington Petey Sarron Everette Rightmire Sioux City Henry Armstrong Bob Davis Kentucky Davis Leach

Backfield Dilemma for Ohio University Eleven

Coach Don Peden faces a shaken backfield as Ohio University battles Ohio Wesleyan with Johnny Chernitski sidelined by a knee injury and Ralph Mohler possibly out with a hand injury. Goody Marcks and Charley Bennett are among the top replacements as the Bobcats prepare for heavy practice and a crucial game. Ray Csenek also injures his hip and rests this week.

Don Peden Ohio University Buckeye Johnny Chernitski Dayton Ohio Wesleyan Chernitski Peden Ralph Mohler Mohler Goody Marcks Marcks Montgomery Janiak Wills Dunn Bobcats Wesleyan Charley Bennett Ray Csenek

Ames-Bern Cagers Open Season With Promising Rosters

Amesville reports cold weather basketball as both boys and girls prepare for the season under Miss Marie Grim and Coach Grim. The girls, led by Grim, aim for a four straight undefeated season with 15 players including Naomi and Mary Conner and Marie Keirns. Boys roster features Bill Bennett and Albert Carpenter among 16 players with several returning first team members. Schedule spans November to February with games at Lodi Marshfield Racine and other towns. Additionally Ohio University plans a Rose Bowl fundraiser movie at Athena Theater to support a swimming clinic in Ft Lauderdale Florida.

Amesville Ames-Bern Marie Grim Atempt Naomi Conner Mary Conner Marie Keirns Gene Strode Claribel Eckard Lodi Marshfield Racine Hollister Nelsonville Buchtel Albany Stewart Jacksonville-Trimble Bartlett Greens Run Marietta the Plains Belpre Coolville Ft. Lauderdale Fla Ohio University Athena

Knox defeats Belanger in close 10 round Dayton boxing

Buddy Knox the young Dayton heavyweight boxer who reached the Chicago Stadium white hope finals last winter won a tight 10 round decision over veteran Charley Belanger of Canada here Monday night.

Knox Belanger Dayton U.P Buddy Knox Dayton Chicago Charley Belanger Canada

Army Ireland clash headlines weekend gridiron card

New York hosts Notre Dame versus Army at Yankee Stadium drawing about 80 000 fans though not a national showcase. The week includes 28 Armistice Day games with Texas A M and San Francisco matching in the West, and top undefeateds Northwestern Marquette Santa Clara with St Marys. Major matchups span the East Middle West and South regions with Pitt Nebraska Texas Minnesota and multiple rivalries highlighted.

New York Notre Dame Army Yankee Stadium Colgate Ramblers Pitt Navy Texas A. and San Francisco University San Francisco Northwestern Michigan Wolverines Marquette Mississippi Santa Clara St. Mary's Fordham Nebraska Texas Minnesota

Nelsonville to Meet Pomeroy on Athens Grid

Athens hosts Pomeroy and Nelsonville Friday at Rufus Putnam field due to construction on both home fields. Pomeroy carries one loss to Jackson 6 0, while Nelsonville has played all games away. Kickoff is at 3 30.

Athens Pomeroy Nelsonville Rufus Putnam Middleport Jackson Gallipolis

Study Notes on College Sports Matches and Fly Development

The fragment references matchups among several colleges including Rice, Sam Houston, Baylor, Oklahoma A M, and others across the Far West region with teams like Washington-Southern California, Washington State UC L A, California Oregon, and Oregon State Stanford. It also mentions blow fly eggs taking less than a day to develop.

Ary Rice Sam Houston Baylor- Aklahama A FAR West Washington California Washington State U.C.L. A Oregon Oregon State Stanford

Schmidt's Coaching Record At Stake In Illinois Clash

Ohio State coach Francis A. Schmidt faces a decisive game at Champaign against Illinois. A win would boost his 3 year Ohio State record and possibly seal a first division finish in the Western Conference. Schmidt's Buckeyes own 12 wins in 14 league games under his guidance.

Columbus Ohio State Bucks Champaign Illinois Francis A. Schmidt Moody Grid Southwest Sam Willaman Michigan Illini Ohio Bob Zuppke Schmidt The Zuppke Indians Notre Dame Illinois Combine Northwestern Buck Wildcats Bo” McMillin Indiana Clark Shaughnessy Chicago Hoosiers Maroons West Iowa

Big AL Meeting Sparks Browns Sale Rumors and Feller Decision

Action centers on the St. Louis Browns sale to a syndicate led by Donald L. Barnes with Dewitt linked to the deal. Major topics include Baseball Commissioner Landis ruling on Bob Feller’s status and a radio description rule for games. Cubs discuss trades as Charley Grimm and Phil Wrigley plan moves amid trade chatter.

Steve Snider Chicago U.P St. Louis Browns K. M. Landis Bob Feller Cleveland van Meter Curb Browns Phil Ball Donald L. Barnes St. Louis Investment House William O. Dewitt St. Louis Cardinals Dewitt Bullet Bob Landis Feller Fargo- Moorhead New Orleans Rosenblum Indians Cardinals Will Harridge Chicago Cubs Lon Warneke St. Louis Charley Grimm Phil Wrigley Wrigley Frank Frisch Grimm

Army's Cadets Roll to 27 16 Victory Over Columbia

Army's football machine crushes Columbia as Kasper scores on a quarterback sneak and Monk Ayer breaks free. The Cadets line up single wing against a 6-2-2-1 defense well, with Luckman shifted and blockers opening paths for Kasper to 8 yards and a TD.

Kasper West Point Army Columbia Monk Ayer

Reed Sent to Ellis Island on Arrival

New York U P reports Kid Chocolate former world featherweight champion was taken to Ellis Island aboard the Pennsylvan ia with manager Luis Gutierrez noting it was his fourteenth trip to the United States and expressing surprise at the decision.

Reed Ellis Island New York U.P Kid Chocolate Pennsylvan Luis Gutierrez Chocolate

Lewis Seeks Braddock Bout Despite Contract Roadblock

Light heavyweight champion John Henry Lewis plans a challenge to heavyweight title holder Jim Braddock after defeating Len Harvey in Wembley Pool. Braddock is bound by contracts with Madison Square Garden and the Century Sporting Club to defend against Max Schmeling next June, preventing a Lewis title clash.

London Braddock Lewis California National Boxing Association Harvey Wembley Pool Arena Lewin

Summer visitor claims title at Rye Beach New England’s oldest

J Leeds Barrell of Gwynedd Valley Pa. is named New England's oldest summer visitor after visiting Rye Beach for 13 straight summers. Three of his five children were born there.

Rye Beach U.P J. Leeds Barrell Gwynedd Valley New England

Marshall Halfback Leads Scorers With 73 Points

Dick Hunter of Marshall College tops the Buckeye Conference scoring with 73 points after scoring four touchdowns against Cumberland. Norman Schoen of Baldwin Wallace falls to third with 61 points as Stanley Junius of Akron moves to second with 66 points. Harley Magee of Marietta and Ram-Rod Ray Mickovsky of Case tie for fifth with 52 points.

Dick Hunter Cumberland Akron Colored Flash Norm Schoen Columbus Sterling John Turley Ohio Wesleyan Buckeye Fleet Dick Hunter Marshall College Ohio IAC WoUn Norman Schoen Baldwin- Wallace Schoen Wayne University Stanley Junius Jimmy Aiken University of Akron Junius Heidelberg Kodak Western Reserve Patton Muskingum

Notes From Big Ten Camps Previewing Saturday Contests

Early reports from Big Ten camps detail Michigan aiming at Notre Dame next week while Northwestern prep continues. Illinois calls up Phil Pezzoli at fullback after Broady’s ineligibility and Burns’ injury. Indiana refines fullback duties after Syracuse. Iowa emphasizes defense to limit Purdue scores. Purdue tightens attack for Iowa. Minnesota drills tough ahead of Tearas test. Wisconsin resumes practice, eyes Cincinnati.

Duquesne Carnegie Tech Dartmouth-Corner Temple Villanova Pennsylvania Penn State Columbia Syracuse Princeton Yale Manhattan Georgetown Navy Harvard Holy Cross-Brown Boston College Western Maryland Catholic University North Carolina State Middle West Purdue Iowa Illinois Ohio State Chicago Indiana Kansas State Iowa State Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Michigan State Cincinnati Wisconsin Louisiana State Auburn Alabama Georgia Tech Florida Florida-Sewanee Tulane Georgia Tennessee Vanderbilt Duke North Carolina South Carolina Furman Maryland Virginia Military Institute William and Mary Washington and Lee Virginia Virginia Poly Kentucky Clemson Southwest Arkansas Southern Methodist Texas Christian-Centen Champaign Phil Pezzoli Ilinois Jack Broady Frank Burns

Oberlin College captain Dick Wickenden Injured in Case Game

Oberlin College captain and tackle Dick Wickenden of Toledo suffered an ankle injury in last Saturday's game against Case. The injury ends his participation for the season.

Oberlin U.P Dick Wickenden Oberlin College Wickenden Toledo Case

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