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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1932
Page
9
Mitch Grover offers a playful preview of his weekly sports predictions. He notes set ups and jokes about his batting average, then cites Ohio and Tennessee–Vanderbilt as early selections, framing his confidence and self deprecation.
Denison University will not reconsider leaving the Buckeye Athletic Association after this season. Athletic director W. J. Livingston said Denison will not compete for the conference title though some Buckeye opponents appear on the 1933 football schedule. Ohio University hosts Cincinnati at Ohio Stadium in Dad's Day clash with the Bearcats aiming to extend a 16 game winning streak.
Columbus reports the Publix Utilities Commission dismissed ten applications and complaints to clear a congested docket. The action was based on lack of proseecution.
A U S Scipia navy tug once a training ship was reported in danger of sinking about 200 miles east of the Bahamas. The alert came from a Radiomarine interception at Palm Beach station.
The University of Cincinnati Bearcats depart for Athens to face Ohio University with seven straight wins this season. Thirty regulars left at 10am and the rest, under freshman coach Charles Mileham, depart tomorrow. The squad is reported fit and ready after final practice at Carson Field.
Chauncey blanked The Plains 39-0 as Nye scored three rushing TDs from 10 33 and 30 yards. Smith added a five yard TD run. Kollister returned a punt for a TD and Daugherty extra points. Plains threaten early with passes but stalled. Blue Devils finish season next Friday at Buchtel.
Notre Dame may start Hugh De Vore and Dominic Vairo at end against Northwestern while Captain Host and Ed Kosky cope with injuries. Wisconsin prepared for Minnesota in heat, and Minnesota worries over Jack Manders as they head to Madison. Northwestern’s offense relies on a deceptive pass, Kentner Olsen and Anguston. Michigan eyes Chicago with a strong lineup and a new passing attack led by Newman Everhardue and Oliver. Illinois aims to field Snook and Waleer at fullback against Indiana after early season injuries.
Columbus November 11 The first Ohio State Pennsylvan ia football game will draw the largest homecoming crowd in Ohio Stadium history with perhaps 20 000 fans. Seniors including Hinchman Greenberg Carroll Kabealo Ferrall Salvaterra Diehl Smith Naemen Luks Warner and Van Blaricom grace the lineup. Penns squad of 33 arrived as Willaman weighs starting lineups with Padiow Ferrall Rosequist Oliphant and Cramer in contention.
New York University faced difficulty in stopping two Purdue plays described from a balanced line ends formation. The first sequence centers on a center snap to back No 1, a spin to the right, and a chain of blocks finishing with a right end break through. The second play mirrors the snap to No 1 back with similar movement and blocking patterns.
Notre Dame and Northwestern renew their rivalry as top teams face possible edge in a quartet of interregional games. Michigan Purdue remain unbeaten against Chicago and Iowa, while Pittsburgh Nebraska and Ohio State Penn clash in major Big Ten and cross‑conference showdowns.
The Western Reserve unveils its 1985 schedule with three new opponents Syracuse Akron and Baldwin Wallace The slate lists games at Akron October to Mount Union October 4 John Carrel October 2 at Syracuse and at Baldwin Wallace November by Buffalo November 1 Case November Wat Oberlin and November 23 Ohio Wesleyan.
Ohio State cross country travels to Bloomington to face Indiana on Saturday. The Buckeyes beat Otto Wesleyan in their prior meet and finished behind Tutinetes and Michigan in a triangular event.
Marshall meets Salem while Wesleyan travels to Washington to face Georgetown. West Virginia University squares off with Washington-Lee in Charleston. Bluefield plays at Athens Tennessee with Wesleyan as the opponent. New River faces Concord and Davis Elkins meets St Thomas in Scranton. Glenville hosts West Liberty, Fairmont plays Shepherd, and Morris Harvey meets Transylvania in a full Saturday slate.
The Carew Tower and the Netherland Plaza Hotel, Cincinnati's largest business complex, changed hands from Starrett Interests to Thomas Every Sons Inc, a realty holding firm, in a completed transfer announced today.
End line action sees No. 4 quarterback swing deep for the ball carrier as rain interferes, while No. 3 back, the left tackle and left end rupture the defense to blunt the secondary.
F K Hall known as Ba Mall to college football world died at his home in Hanover New Hampshire at 62. A ranking executive and longtime National Football Committee chair, he shaped football during the 37 years of service and followed Walter Camp as a key figure. His contributions earned him vast recognition in New England sports and politics.
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