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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1935

Page

11

Champs Hold Edge in All Departments

Ohio University Bobcats face Cincinnati Bearcats as underdogs in a stacked matchup. Cincinnati dominates in offense and depth, with bigger line weights and a stronger kicking game led by London Gant, while Ohio relies on grit and early scoring to stay competitive.

Illinois Ohio University Boycats University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Buckeye Bearcats Ohio Bobcats Ohio Eleven London Gant Bob Snyder Gant Ray Nolting Linus Haley Yeager Passion Halleck L. KE Ramey Lewis L. T. Feldhaus Donofrio L. G. . Duncan Holmquist Naw Burnison DeStefno BR. T. _. Raizik Plateke FB. Gibboney Rapp Q. B Haley Cher'tski L. H. . Nolting Snyder R. H Jurkovic F. B

Unsure Playoff Picture Shifts After Weekend Results

Fragmented notes suggest a win by a team over Cincinnati Bobcats and a potential tie involving Wesleyan, with discussions of standings and matchups among Tulane, Tennessee, Georgia Tech, Arkansas, Texas, Baylor, Kansas State, Cal, College of Pacific, Drake, Colorado, and Washington.

Pearcats Boby Tulane Tennessee Georgia Tech Arkansas Texas Baylor Kansas State Wero Cal College of Pacific Drake Colorado Washington

Salica Faces Puerto Rico Title Fight at Madison Square Garden

Lou Salica of Brooklyn battles Puerto Rico opponent tonight in a bid for the bantamweight world title. The bout is expected to go 15 rounds at Madison Square Garden with a six-man London judging panel and a near unanimous verdict anticipated.

Lou Salica Square Garden Puerto Rico London

Brilliant Draw in Ohio Ring Sparks Weekend Grid Hopes

Promoter Harry Stout pits Jess McMurtry of Cincinnati against Matt Shorts of Columbus after a furious eight round bout that the crowd hailed as a near perfect draw. The undercard featured Russ Dee winning in three rounds and Mickey Goodwin stopping Hugh Richards in the second.

Jess M’murtry Matt Sharts Harry Stout Jess McMurtry Cincinnati Matt Shorts Columbus McMurtry Sharts Russ Dee Haye Buck Hackett Young Browney Secon Fane Mickey Goodwin Hugh Richards Parkersburg Dave Ellis Eddie Fields Athens

Missouri Pro Leads Field in Mid-South Open Golf

Orville White of Missouri shot a two stroke lead after 36 holes at Pinehurst North Carolina as players contend on a blustery course with slow fairways. Ed Dudley Charlie Penne and Tommy Armour trail the leader near the top with scores in the high 70s and 80s. John Paul Jones noted as a historical figure amid sports results.

Pinehurst N. C Orville White Gaunt Missouri Mooro Willie MacFarlane Willie Klein Teri Johnson Winterhaven Fla Ed Dudley Philadelphia Charlie Penne Chicago Tommy Armour Dick Metz Gene Kunes

Foxhunters meet crowns Avon Easterman and Hadagal

In Jackson Tennessee the two year old hound Avon Easterman owned by Dan Meek of Coshocton Ohio won the beach show championship at the National Foxhunters Association gathering. Hadagal, owned by Ray Cassi of Willoughby Ohio, was named champion female.

Ohio high school basketball tourney eyed for larger field

In Columbus officials weigh expanding the Ohio small school tourney from eight teams per class Class A and B to a bigger field. Akron schools threatened to withdraw over biased pairings as recent drawings matched Northeastern entrants repeatedly. The current plan already includes two teams from Northwestern and Northeastern divisions and one from the other four in both classes.

Columbus Ohio Akron Akron North Akron West

Coal Defense Closes as Accident Rate Evidence Introduced

The government ended its defense of the Guffey Coal Stabilization Act after presenting testimony on accident rates in the bituminous coal industry.

Coal Defense Washington

Layton Set to Be Ex King in Three-Cushion Billiards

Johnny Layton, ex carpenter from Sedalia Missouri, is in line to become the next three-cushion billiards champion as Arthur Thurnblad of Chicago defeats Tiff Denton. Willie Hoppe remains in second after beating Augie Kieckhofer. Esther Cochran leads with five straight wins and faces Jay Bozeman tonight in a marquee match. Denton meets Kinney Matsuyama in the curtain, Layton faces Kieckhofer in the second game, with Hall and Reiselt to duel in a tough match.

Chicago Johnny Layton Sedalia Esther Welker Cochran San Francisco Willie Hoppe New York Arthur Thurnblad Thurnblad Tiff Denton Kansas City Hoppe Allen Hall St Louis Otto Reiselt Philadelphia Layton Bozeman Matsuyama Hall

Chinese Art Noted for Precision and Detail

A brief observation highlights Chinese art for its meticulous craft and careful attention to fine details, reflecting long-standing traditions and skilled workmanship.

Big Ten Schedule Sets Five Conference Tilts

The Big Ten opens with five conference games including Minnesota at Michigan and Ohio State facing Illinois at Columbus. Purdue visits Iowa, Wisconsin plays Northwestern, and Indiana meets Chicago at Stagg Field with heavy favorites Minnesota and Ohio State likely to extend title pushes.

Ann Arbor Minnesota Michigan Columbus Ohio State Illinois Purdue Lafayette Wisconsin Northwestern Evanston Indiana Chicago Stagg Field Gophers Tilinoia Tilint Buckeyes Ilinois Buckeye Iowa Jaciar

Wrestling Results At Des Moines And Worcester

Baron Ben Ginsberg of New York defeated Roland Kirchmeyer of Stillwater, Oklahoma two falls to none at Des Moines. In Worcester Danny O Mahoney of Ireland beat Mike Mazurki of Albany, New York in straight falls. Cliff Olsen of Minnesota defeated Robbie Osborn of Texas one fall. Mysterious Frank Coleman of Chicago drew with Floyd Marshal of Oklahoma.

Des Moines Baron Ben Ginsberg New York Roland Kirchmeyer Stillwater Okla Worcester Mass Danny O'Mahoney Ireland Mike Mazurki Albany N. Y Cliff Olsen Minnesota Robbie Osborn Texas Frank Coleman Chicago Floyd Marshal Oklahoma

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