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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1933

Page

9

West authorities back plan for Army Michigan football game

John W. Mur of the national football committee said opponents of the Ohio State ruling support moving the Army Michigan game to a later date. Ralph W. Aigler, chair of Michigan athletic board, sought to mediate between Army and Michigan as December 9 this year remained possible.

Mich U.P John W. Mur National Footsp Committee Ohio State Ralph W. Aigler Michigan Athletic Board Army Orein Nebraska Michigan

Cincinnati Bearcats Poised For Edge Over Ohio Buckeyes

Cincinnati holds advantages in heritage home turf sharp backs and heavier line while Ohio fields seven first season starters. Bearcats' weight and speed in backfield expected to overwhelm Bobcats in Saturday clash after a tough snow day scrimmage.

Bearcats Cincinnati Ohio Bobcats Bearcat Bob Snyder Cincy Snyder

Midwestern gridiron notes mix stars and predictions

Chicago reports on Notre Dame sophomores Pilney Mazzioti and Elser seeking Hank Anderson as coach next year. Purdue defender Lukats makes a misread pass intercepted by Bonar. Michigan faces tough remaining games vs Minnesota Northwestern, with Illinois and Minnesota improving. Purdue backs Pardonner Purvis Hecker top Big Ten backfield. Kawal stars for Northwestern. Beattie Feathers boosts Army Nebraska boom. Soldier Field hosts big Nov 25 clashes Notre Dame vs Southern California in South Bend.

Chicago Andy Pilney Tony Mazzioti Don Elser Notre Dame Hank Anderson Nick Lukats Purdue Bonar Lukats Brancheau Michigan Minnesota Northwestern Wolverines Illinois Lon Stiner Oregon State Clyde Devine Beattie Feathers Tennessee Army Nebraska Soldier Field Evanston Dartmouth Stagg Field Southern California South Bend

College Football Notes From Campus Roundup

United Press report from multiple campuses notes Minnesota plans a Jackson Michigan trip for a Saturday game with Michigan with Bob Tanner set to start if healthy. Michigan may rest Heston while Wistert and Kowalik return to drills. Northwestern shifts Lind to left halfback for Notre Dame. Purdue to play last home game at Lafayette before Indiana. Illinois preps for Chicago with overtime kicking drills. Wisconsin and Ohio State, Indiana and Cincinnati, all feature lineup adjustments and key player notes for upcoming weekend games.

Ann Arbor Mich Fay Renner Everhardus Kegeezi Michigan Heston Minnesota Wistert Kowalik Lafayette Ind Purdue Notre Dame Town Boilermakers Indiana Evanston Freddy Lind Northwestern Lind

Maquin Claims World Light Heavyweight Title in Brattleboro

Charles Maquin of Brattleboro Vermont defeated Steve Passas of Boston in Bedford New Hampshire last night in one hour six minutes twenty seconds to claim the world light heavyweight championship. Passas was the title holder. The report notes the U S dollar trading below 59 French francs amid foreign exchange moves this day.

Bedford N. H Charles Maquin Brattleboro Steve Passas Boston Pascas Clement New York U.P United States

Baseball Leagues Meet Over Constitution Amendments and Deals

Delegates at the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues convention considered 48 proposed constitutional amendments to curb "shoestring" operators and settle territorial financial obligations. The Western League reorganized, adding Denver, Pueblo, Des Moines, Topeka, St. Joseph, and Omaha, while Springfield, Joplin, and Bartlesville were dropped. The body noted numerous player deals and anticipated further announcements, training plans, and schedules for 1954. The American Association announced an April 7 to September 9 season with 1A games, opening St Paul at Kansas City and Indianapolis at Toledo among others.

Galveston Tex U.P National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Western League Denver Pueblo Des Moines Topeka St. Joseph Omaha Springfield Joplin Bartlesville Toledo Orange Indianapoi Thomas J. Hickey American Association St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville Columbus

Lutherans Seek Readmission to Ohio Conference

Wittenberg College announced it seeks readmission to the Ohio Intercollegiate Athletic Association with a petition to the Ohio Conference at its December Columbus meeting. The move follows withdrawal from the Buckeye Conference after 1929 and a 1951 82 basketball season readmission.

Springfield U.R Board of Control Wittenberg College Ohio Intercollegiate Athletic Association Columbus Wittenberg Buckeye Athletic Association Ohio Wesleyan Buckeye Wittenberg Athletic Board United Press Ohio

Ruth Back Home in New York After 15000 Mile Trip

Ruth Babbe Ruth returns to New York aboard the Navy transport after a 15000 mile journey that included the Hawaiian Islands. She plans to stay in New York until Florida and the spring training season. She has no definite plans for next season but expects to remain with the Yankees.

New York Navy Babbe Ruth Hawaiian Islands Florida Yankees Yanks

Stiner Takes Blame for His Team's Defeat

United Press reports Oregon State coach Lon Stiner confessed the loss to Oregon stemmed from his own jitters not tactical errors. He described the game as a test of spirit and mental calm and predicted his team would beat Fordham.

Stiner United Press New York U.P Lon Stiner Oregon State Beavers Oregon Beaver Fordham Army West Point Southern Cal Tle Yale Harvard Navy Jim Crowley

Twelve Bulldogs Play Last Game on Friday

Twelve Athens seniors prepare for their final Red and Black football session against Marietta at 2 45 on the Ohio University practice field. Hjalmar Olson will miss the game due to a knee injury suffered against Gallipolis. The group includes Spike Speiser and Dave Brickels among others.

Bulldogs Athens Hjalmar Olson Gallipolis Marietta Spike” Speiser Dave Brickels Vaughn Droz John Boggs Willard Smith Paul Tribe Lowell Henry Howard Zarley Charles Mitchell Dan Bolin Floyd Stanley Speiser Ohio University

Buckeyes Depart for Wisconsin Game

A squad of 85 Ohio State players will travel to Madison for the Big Ten clash with Wisconsin on Saturday. Ohio State has beaten Northwestern and Indiana and lost to Michigan this season. Freshmen practiced on an ice covered field to prepare for the cold venue. Ted Rosequist caught a pass from Frank Fisch for a touchdown in scrimmage. Stanley Pincura was out with a cold yesterday.

Cincinnati Post Williams Nolting Yeager Bobcats Don Peden South Bend Ind Northwestern Notre Dame Evanston Columbus Ohio State Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Ohio Ted Rosequist Frank Fisch Stanley Pincura

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