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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1922

Page

8

Great games may wake Nem al champs

A preview of college football rivalry week notes potential upsets among unbeaten teams led by Pittsburgh against Princeton and Michigan versus Wisconsin. Michigan is favored to win, while Princeton and Yale loom as strong contenders. California remains the lone unbeaten on the West Coast with Nevada unlikely to end its streak.

Davis J. Walsh New York Caesar Brutus Charles I Cromwell Princeton Yale Michigan Wisconsin Pittsburgh Tigers Wolverines Pitt Harvard Chicago Mlinois Badger Ann Arbor Army Bates West Virginia Cornell Middle West Hawkeyes Ohio State Notre Dame Butler Nick Attock Wally Reid Vanderbilt Georgia Grinnell Drake Auburn West Coast

Princeton Tigers may rest before Yale clash this weekend

Princeton coach Bill Ro per weighs one final scrimmage this afternoon before the Yale game on Saturday. If he does not choose to scrimmage, the Tigers will likely rest until game time.

Princeton Bill Roper Yale Tigers The

Villa Meets Goldstein in Flyweight Title Bout

Pancho Villa the American flyweight champion challenges Abe Goldstein in New York. Goldstein holds advantage in weight as the fighters prepare for the scheduled bout tonight.

New York Pancho Villa Abe Goldstein Goldstein

Gentle Art of Hair Pulling No Longer In Favor With Women

Los Angeles November 16. Mildred Soto 19 and Emily Mathieson 30 both enter boxing prominence as rivals in women’s bouts. Soto a 120 pound knockouts fighter trained by father Joe Soto, Mathieson at 119 pounds trained by husband Walter Mathieson and uncles, touting the lioness sobriquet. The rise of girl gladiators sparks talk of leadership in women’s boxing.

Los Angeles Cal Los Miss Soto Joe Soto Mrs. Mathieson Walter Mathieson Los Angeles Athletic Club John Orosco Taezon, Ariz Chino Orosco Arizona Tex Rickard

Mickey Walker Welterweight Champion Faces Strong Field

Boxing writer notes Walker as aggressive and powerful while facing tough challengers including Britton Shade Malone and Karr. He reviews Britton’s defense, Siki and Carpentier talk, and predicts Siki’s pace versus Becketts bout.

Mickey Walker Mickey Walker Britton Leonard Brit- Leonard Shade Jock Malone Boston Jock Johnny Karr Cleveland Karr Malone Beckett Siri Jim Beckett England Siki Carpentier Dempsey Jack Georges

Stock Owners May Profit by Change in Law

The treasury department announced that an amendment to the federal reserve act will be proposed to allow rediscounting of agricultural and livestock paper at federal reserve banks for periods longer than six months. The livestock industry is expected to gain most from the change.

Washington Federal Reserve Act Federal Reserve Banks Congress Treasury Department

Oil Contract Let For Pacific Coast Vessels

Washington November 16 a contract for six million barrels of oil to supply shipping board vessels on the Pacific coast was awarded today by Chairman A D Lasker to Union Oil company.

Washington Shipping Board Pacific Coast A. D. Lasker Union Oil Company

Ohio Bethany clash preview signals last home game at Ohio Field

Ohio University prepares for Otterbein at Ohio Field in a hard fought rivalry. Coach Finsterwald leads a capable squad aiming for a decisive win as Rush rehabs a broken leg and other players sharpen with extra practice and skull work.

Otterbein Athens Ohio University Weserville Ditmer Ohio Rush Reinhold Middleton Collings Moritz Duvall Bethany Fibre Patterson Finsterwald Grover Bird

Stout Hero of Princeton Upset Beats Harvard in Conference Clash

Princeton edges Harvard with a late surge sparked by substitute end Stout whose timely tackles and a crucial fumble forced set up the Tigers for a go ahead touchdown. Bill Roper’s coaching of freshmen shone as Stout helped turn the tide and seal the upset. A separate Alabama resident unveils a miniature cannon burglar alarm that fires on broken strings attached to a plunger spring.

Stout Princeton Harvard Gherke Clarke Tigers Alabama

Regular Millionaire Dick Jennings Jr Sets Speed Records

Pittsburg millionaire Dick Jennings Jr. regains long sprint records in St. Louis driving the Frontenac built by Louis Chevrolet. He tops Barney Oldfield in the five to twenty mile marks with times of 3.49 for five miles and 7.321⁄5 for ten miles, 11.211⁄5 for fifteen, and 15.201⁄5 for twenty, signaling a boost to auto racing.

Dick Jennings Jr Pittsburg St. Louis Jennings Barney Oldfield David Bruce Brown Spencer Wishart William K. Vanderbilt Jr Casey Bragg Louis Chevrolet Chevrolet

Yale Varsity Prep for Princeton Game in Light Workout

Yale plans a light workout today in New Haven as preparation for the Princeton game. The squad will depart for Trenton early tomorrow to face the big test on Saturday with the game here Friday at The Majestic showing.

New Haven Conn Yale Princeton Trenton

Marietta Gridders Prepare for Bethany Clash

Marietta College coaches Griffiths and Reiter push players through cold drizzle as they ready for Saturday’s game against Bethany. Lineup features Harris Shaw ends Black McIntire tackles Herdman Woodring guard Madden center A Ward quarterback Chandler Tulk halves Deen fullback.

Marietta Griffiths and Reiter Marietta College Bethany Chandler Wheeling Red Griffiths Harris Shaw Black McIntire Herdman Woodring

First Feature Match of Big Tourney Tonight

The international 18.2 balk line billiard championship opens with Willie Hoppe facing Welker Cochran in New York. In the afternoon Erich Hagenlach er faces Edouard Horemans after Cochran beat Hagenlach er yesterday. Jake Schaeffer dazzled, defeating Roger Conti and setting a high run record of 195 and tying Hoppe for high average with 55.59 in nine innings.

New York Willie Hoppe Welker Cochran San Francisco Erich Hagenlacher Germany Cochran Edouard Horemans Belgium Jake Schaeffer Roger Conti France Schaeffer Hoppe

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