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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1935

Page

9

Bobcats face tough test as Cincinnati looms Saturday

Ohio University football enters a decisive two week stretch with Cincinnati ready to attack. The Bobcats must improve markedly after ragged play against Muskingum and prior defeats to stay in the Buckeye Conference race. Cincinnati’s strong backfield and hard-hitting defense pose a severe challenge.

Ohio University Buckeye Bobcats Cincinnati Ohio Wesleyan Bearcats Bishops Notting Yeager Schwarburg Gant Haley Grace Gilliland Ohio Muskingum Muskies Marshall Ohio State State Notre Dame

Jumbled notes hint at early season college sports chatter

Fragments mention William & Mary Carnegie Tech Harvard Columbia Kansas California Washington Wisconsin Northwestern Penn State Alabama matchup buzz. References to Max Hannum at Carnegie Tech and Fred Harvard, plus obscure lines about football gear and East Coast play.

Miss William & Mary Carnegie Tech Harvard Columbia Loyola Kansas California Washington Wisconsin Georgia Penn State Alabama Brooklyn Lou Little Max Hannum Fred Harvard Falica Escobar Puerto Ly Garden

Wildcats Upset Notre Dame 14-7 In Weekend Classic

Western University Wildcats upset unbeaten Notre Dame 14-7 last Saturday. The page shows Wally Cruke, Wildcat halfback, carrying the ball for a gain in the second quarter as Notre Dame failed to match the drive.

Wildcats Notre Dame Fighting Irish Ohio State Norhwestern University Wally Cruke

Undefeated Teams Narrow as Pro League Title Race Opens

In a week of surprises the NFL pace-setters stayed tight with Green Bay and Chicago near, while New York Giants Boston Philadelphia and Brooklyn battled for top spots in the East. West leaders Green Bay and Chicago Bears split a half game as Detroit and Washington trailed.

Chicago New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Boston Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Detroit Lions Packers Green Bay Arnie Herber Johnny Riced Don Pittsburgh Dodgers Brooklyn Jack Grossman Moe Levey Armand Niccolai Pirates Cardinals

Gift to Will Rogers Memorial Fund Leans From Athens

A donor adds a contribution to the Will Rogers Memorial Fund pledging that the gift goes to the National Fund without deductions. The note states the gift supports memory of a beloved citizen and will be used as directed by the Memorial Committee.

Will Rogers Athens

Bulls react to strange figures, not colors, in charge scenes

Observers note bulls grow enraged by a strange figure before a white obstacle as much as a red one. The trigger appears to be the unfamiliar presence rather than color, suggesting temperament hinges on novelty and perception.

East or South Bid For Rose Bowl Selection

The Rose Bowl committee eyed East and South teams as potential opponents for California after Notre Dame’s loss. North Carolina, Dartmouth, Syracuse, NYU, and Marquette were considered likely, while Dartmouth and Princeton faced tough schedules. California pushed toward the January game with a 3 to 0 win over USC, leaving Stanford as the last barrier.

New York Princeton Dartmouth Syracuse New York University Minnesota Marquette Middle West North Carolina Southern Methodist Texas Christian California Tarheels Duke Virginia Military Davidson Maryland Indiana Washington & Lee Virginia North Carolina State Louisiana State Tigers Georgia Tulane Alabama Vanderbilt Mississippi Tennessee Louisiana Mississippi State Kentucky Florida Clemson Georgia Tech Auburn Sewanee Pasadena Calif Pacific Coast Western Seaboard Notre Dame Northwestern Ita Roy Reigels Golden Bears Washington Stanford Berkeley Indians Southern California Weat South Michigan State Temple Creighton Middle States Atlantic Cornell Columbia Colgate New York U Rutgers Fordham

Tulane Varsity Football Rosters Deep With Four For Each Position

New Orleans report notes Tulane fields four capable men for every position on its varsity squad with five and six vying for certain roles. The feature highlights depth and competition as the team prepares for the season.

New Orleans Tulane

Minnesota and Ohio State 4 Remain Atop Big Ten Heap

The Big Ten title race tightens as Minnesota and Ohio State still lead with two games left. Upsets by Illinois and Wisconsin alter the outlook while Michigan, Northwestern, and Purdue also affected standings. Notre Dame vs Army and Indiana’s win over Maryland add context to conference play.

Ohio State Minnesota Buckeyes Chicago Iowa Michigan Illinois Purdue Wisconsin Northwestern Indiana Nebraska Kansas Kansas State Oklahoma Missouri Washington University of St. Louis Iowa State Kelsan State Drake Notre Dame Gophers Ann Arbor Columbus Stagg Field Town Lafayette Army Jay Berwanger Berwanger Maroons Ohio Hawkeyes Wildcats Wolverines Lowell Spurgeon Big Ten Maryland Pardue

Saturday's Stars shine in college grid action across conferences

AP highlights list top performers from games including Albanyes score throughout Syracuse win over Columbia and LaRue three TDs for Pitt against Army. Notable plays feature Roberts Shaw 66 yard return for Navy, Tangora two fumbles defense for Northwestern, Huffman late Indiana rally over Maryland, Koprowski and Berwanger impact in Big Ten and Midwest clashes, plus Spurgeon game winner, Bumdray and others in notable upsets and regional showings.

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