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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1930

Page

5

Bobcats Face Ohio Wesleyan In Buckeye Title Showdown

Ohio Wesleyan and Ohio University clash in the season finale at Delaware for the Buckeye title. Fans expect a packed stadium as the teams renew a storied rivalry with the winner likely securing the 1930 state crown.

Rene Ann Meranseene Bobcats Ohio Wesleyan Buckeye Ohio University Delaware Wesleyan Ohio West Jiberay Muskingum West Liberty Bobcat Bishop Brown Griffith and Company

Mitelos Musings on College Football Picks Various Results

Sports column recalling Mitelo s week of college football picks with 12 correct and 3 wrong. Highlights Ohio State s upset over Pittsburgh and Holy Cross and Tulane upsets, plus current standings and upcoming games against Muskingum Yale Princeton Illinois and more.

Ohio State Pittsburgh State Navy Buckeyes Midshipmen Northwestern Michigan Wisconsin Fesler Hinchman Panther Pitt Harvard Holy Cross Georgia Tulane

Special Train for Delaware Fans to Bishops Clash

Ohio University Athletic Department charters a special Chesapeake and Ohio train to take the Bobcats, band, and students to Delaware for the final game against Ohio Wesleyan. The coach leaves Athens at 7 45 a m and returns from Delaware at 10 30 p m stopping at South Columbus for pickups.

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan Ohio University Athletic Department Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Bishops Athens South Columbus

Bulldogs Idle This Saturday in City Gridiron Standstill

Athens High School football has no game this Saturday marking a fourth idle week of the season. Trenton’s game was moved up after cancellations with Columbus, while Athens searches for an opponent. The team shifts focus to the Thanksgiving clash with Nelsonville after a Portsmouth defeat and a promising outlook against the Greyhounds.

Athens High Scheel Bulldogs Trenton Athens Columbus Teamen Athens Field Portsmouth Nelsonville Gallipolis Greyhounds Big Red

Boxers Volunteer for Charity Yet Fate Looms in the Ring

Some boxers offer services for charity but the speaker believes they will soon have to fight for nothing. The remarks hint at impending, unavoidable bouts and a harsh reality in the sport.

Bru der Returns Sparks Big Ten Tacklers

Hank Bru der has been running hard since leaving the hospital as Big Ten defenders fear he is still weakened. Bru der's return has energized his team and raised the stakes for upcoming conference games.

Hank Bruder

Notre Dame Teammen Entertain at Penn Trip

Notre Dame went to Philadelphia to play Penn without a marching band but the squad filled the trip with entertainment and off court activities. The article notes the players kept spirits high through events surrounding the game.

Notre Dame Penn

Wrong Again Mitchell in Muskingum game mixup apology

Sports editor admits error in a Muskingum game report naming Joe Sinth as intercepting a pass on his own 10 yard line. The actual play was made by Jerry Warshower who caught the ball despite uncertainty about down and linesman calls.

Joe Sinth Sinthie Muskies Joe Jerry Warshower Oval Jerry

Coach Tactics Hint at Player Energy Gaps

A columnist muses on halftime substitutions and whether a coach merely suggested asking the quarterback about fatigue. The piece suggests morale and energy dynamics can influence a single play leading to a potential touchdown.

A A U Announces 1940 Track Championships Location

The Amateur Athletic Union announced its 42nd annual convention in Washington will select Lincoln Nebraska as the site for the 1940 track and field championships. The event will be held in Lincoln as part of the 42nd annual gathering.

Seite Washington Amateur Athletic Union Lincoln Neb

Northwestern and Michigan Face Title Ties in Big Ten

Northwestern holds a perfect 5–0 conference mark and bids for Western and national titles, while Michigan trails at 4–1 and closes against Chicago at Ann Arbor. Purdue, Ohio State, and Wisconsin–Minnesota also play, with Notre Dame and Iowa-Nebraska non conference contests creating uncertainty around the race.

Ohio Muskingum Yale Princeton Illinois Chicago Michigan Minnesota Northwestern Wisconsin Notre Dame Drake Wash State Washington Southern Methodist Navy Penn Georgia Tech Dartmouth Cornel Brown Columbia Colgate Syracuse CC Jess Cni Michigan Northwestern Ann Arbor Purdue Indiana Ohio State Tunoia Iowa Nebraska

Load of lead Yale backfield shines with Tommy Taylor

Albie Booth leads the Yale backfield with a promising teammate Tommy Taylor who reportedly carries 28 slugs of lead in his body from a hunting accident near Lake Superior last summer. He ran with ballet-like grace, prompting comparisons to a partridge.

Albie Booth Grand Hilleway Yale Tommy ‘Taylor Tommy Canadian Woods Lake Superior

Pear Old Hobart Seeks Clean State After Scoring Gloom

If I were a Hobart College football player I would work to keep the old state clean as the season ends after facing opponents who have scored hundreds while our side has none.

Hobart College

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