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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1926

Page

9

Ohio Bobcats Scrimmage Mud Field Ahead of Wittenberg Clash

Ohio University prepares for the Buckeye Athletic Association showdown with Wittenberg after a grueling two hour practice on a mud field. Ten seniors play their last game for the Green and White as Roy Miller of Wittenberg may miss the start with an injury.

Seaman L. Faris Pioneers Marietta Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan Bobcats Wittenberg Lutheran Wise Longley Blythe Sweeney Kennard Doran Duncan Paisley Miller University of Cincinnati Ohio Buckeye

Logan Again Wins Contest in Bowling

Logan bowlers defeated Athens in an Intercity contest by taking two games to one. Athens won the last game with a total of 900 pins, while Logan captured the first two games scoring 815 and 855. Dew rolled 221, T Columbus posted 21% and TFeth added 201 in the second game.

Logan Woodworkers Stoneys Woodworkers St. Clair . Sevesees Aut Hamilton Eeeeenee Bell Oo. Desescccens MUM D+ sts. caasaee Brandt Eeegeeeeees Lyke K. Burgess Waldron Iva G. Burgess Britten Athens Dew T. Columber Tfeth

Supreme Court Reserved Alimony and Fees in Browning Suit

In White Plains on November 16 Justice Morsehouser reserved decision on the Browning separation case. Frances Browning seeks £1,000 monthly alimony and $24,009 in legal fees against Edward W. Browning.

White Plains N. Y Supreme Court Morsehouser Browning Edward W. Browning

Moriarty Plans Detroit Tigers Infield Changes and Strong Outfielders

New Detroit manager George Moriarty aims to shape a confident infield and keep a powerful outfield led by Manush, who he may deploy in center field in 1927. The 1926 infield showed mixed results, with debates over first and second base positions and possible changes at third as Moriarty selections are not yet fixed.

New York George Moriarty Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers Goodebelk Detroit Manush Moriarty Cobb Tavener

Big Elevens Prepare For Season Final

Northwestern works concentrate on stopping "Cowboy" Kutsch and the Hawkeyes in practice. Illinois aims to halt Buckeye passing as Schultz returns for a stronger Clint lineup. Notre Dame prepares for Drake, while Iowa bolsters the line and improves passing. Harvard gears up for Yale, NYU sails to Nebraska, and Navy plans Army-Navy arrangements.

Evanston Ill Kutsch Northwestern Hawkeyes Champaign Uil Schultz Clint Zuppke Ohio Buckeye South Bend Ind Middle West Notre Dame Drake Iowa City Hawkeye Iowa New Haven Conn Muddyfield Tad Jones Harvard Cambridge Mass Yales Arnold Horween New York New York University Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska Staggfield Chicago Annapolis Kessing Naval Academy Army-Navy

Army Navy Tilt Should Boost Irish Title Claims

Notre Dame and the Navy loom as top title contenders after Notre Dame’s great victory over the Army, with the Navy needing a win over Army in Chicago on November 27 to stake a stronger claim. The Army faces Canisius while Brown and Lafayette remain undefeated among major eastern teams, and Cornell suffers through heavy rains delaying practice for the Pennsylvania game.

Henry L. Farrell New Y Notre Dame Navy Army Chicago Mirshipmen Drake Carnegie California Notre_ e Purdue Richmond Princeton Colgate Michigan West Virginy Wesleyan Georgetown Midshipmen Canisius Brown Lafayette Dartmouth Yale Harvard Notre Dam Southern California Istanld Rockne New York Gipp Walsh Stuhideher Crowley Miller Layden

Crimson Tide to Represent East in Rose Bowl Clash

Alabama University’s football eleven appears set to play the West in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day with Stanford likely the Western opponent. The Tournament of Roses committee has signed a contract with Southern University and Stanford plans to invite Alabama this week for the New Year’s game.

Los Angeles Calif UPRK Alabama University Pasadena Stanford Tournament of Roses Commiitee Southern University Alabama

Boxing Fans Hopeful After Finnegan Suggs Bout

In Boston a championship fight between Honeyboy Dick Finnegan and Chick Suggs ends with Finnegan prevailing. Suggs, a southpaw, struggles to win against top opponents. Finnegan shows resolve, dominating early and pressing to a near knockout in the ninth round.

New York En Eens Commission Dick Finnegan-Chick Suggs Boston Winnegan Suggs Finnegan

Lawmaker to push probe into Army Navy ticket scandal

Representative Hamilton Fish Jr. urged a special House committee to investigate the Army Navy game ticket scandal. Reports say speculators have profited from thousands of dollars, with checks for six tickets yielding four. Navy officials cite limited supply as Chicago interests allegedly hoard pasteboards worth far above face value.

Paul R. Mallon Washington House Hamilton Fish, Jr New York Fish United Press Capitol Navy Department Navy Chicago

1921 Census Shows Women Slightly Outnumber Men in Britain

The 1921 census in Great Britain recorded women ahead of men by nearly two million, reflecting postwar demographic shifts and adjustments in population balance across the country.

Great Britain

Cage High School Plans New Team and Basketball Schedule

The Cage high school plans a full rebuild under Coach Wise with a new 2 year squad and a proposed basketball schedule. Tentative games include matches against Pomeroy Gallipolis Nelsonville Logan Ironton Jackson Portsmouth and Dayton with open dates and a February trip to Hremerton Wash mentioned.

Harold Wise Field Hom Decome Pomeroy Pomére Tate Gallipolis Nelsonville Logan Ironton Jackson Portsmouth Dayton Umlus Sheth Bod Denil Uary

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