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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1933

Page

11

Week's Picks and Scores Stir Up Conference Buzz

Fragmented OCR lists college matchups and team notes with references to Ohio, Syracuse, Cornell, Georgia Tech, K State, Northwestern, Oregon State, Navy, Kentucky, Minnesota, Vanderbilt, Marshall, and a local community event mentioning a church gathering at noon with a pot dinner.

Srown the Crimson Ghorgetartans Breeze Syracuse Colgate Cornell Georgia Tech Muskingum Kansas State Sooners Northwestern

Buckeye Bearcats Clash For Buckeye Conference Lead

Both Ohio and Cincinnati approach the game with unbeaten conference records and full squads as Dana King and Don Peden prepare their teams for a decisive clash at Ohio Stadium. Cincinnati uses a speedy backfield and a new leftward shift to entice offsides while Ohio adds two new lateral passes as both sides anticipate a hard fought victory. The Bobcats travel to Cincinnati after morning departure and set up at the Netherland Plaza.

Cincinnati Ohio Dana King Don Peden Bobcats Netherland Plaza Hotel

West Virginia Wesleyan clash at Morgantown Saturday

West Virginia University hosts West Virginia Wesleyan in a key showdown with both teams battered by recent East and Midwest foes. Wesleyan's lone win came 3-0 over NYU while Marshall College tied Ohio University in Buckeye Conference play. Bluefield eyes action against Armour Junior College and Davis Elkins remains a top scorer contender.

United Press West Virginia Morgantown West Virginia University West Virginia Wesleyan Wesleyan New York University Marshall College Ohio University Buckeye Ohio Wesleyan Delaware Marshall Ohio Bluefield Armstrong Junior College Davis Elkins

MacPhail to Name Reds President as Red Lucas Traded

Larry MacPhail announced the sale of Red Lucas and Walter Roettger to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Tony Piet and Adam Comorosky. Piet hit .324 last season and led the NL in steals in 1932. Comorosky batted .313 in 1931 after a less productive couple of years.

Larry MacPhail Cincinnati Reds Red Lucas Walter Roettger Pittsburgh Pirates Tony Piet Adam Comorosky Piet Pirates Comorosky

Minnesota Gophers travel to Michigan game

United Press reports Minnesota's 34 players travel to Jackson Michigan for workout before facing Michigan in Ann Arbor. Coach Bierman says they expect to lose but have a fighting chance. Notes on Northwestern Illinois Purdue Iowa Indiana and other college games and standings follow.

Minnegapolis Minnesota Jackson Mich Ann Arbor Michigan Bierman Lafayette Mnd Noble Kizer Purdue Iowa

Dodge Withdraws From Association

New York Nov 17 Horace E Dodge of Detroit, a leading speedboat racing enthusiast, withdraws from all championship competition after a decision by the American Power Boat Association.

New York Horace E. Dodge Detroit America Associa

Title at Stake When Gophers Meet Michigan

Chicago report notes the Little Brown Jug and possibly the Big Ten title at stake as undefeated Michigan meets undefeated Minnesota in Ann Arbor in the conference’s marquee game. Minnesota hopes to end Michigan’s 16 game win streak, while Purdue and Iowa, Ohio State and Wisconsin, Illinois and Chicago also play, with potential title implications if outcomes favor the Gophers.

Chicago U.P Little Brown Jug Michigan Minnesota Ann Arbor Purdue Iowa Lafayette Ohio State Wisconsin Madison Ilinois Champaign Notre Dame Evanston Midwest Indiana Xavier Cincinnati Gophers Otterbein Toledo Mt. Union Kent State Ohio Northern Capital Navier University Big Ten

Boxing results from New York Fargo and Chicago matches

Boxing results list several bouts with total scores and locations. Van Klaveren and Loayza fought in New York with Van Klaveren winning while Roth defeated Hayes and Katz beat Koscia in New York, De Caro topped Napolitano in Sandusky, Stanton beat Falegano in Fargo, Kennard outpointed Jensen in Fargo, Stuhley stopped OConnell in Chicago, Weinert halted Kulak in Chicago, Fitzpatrick lost to Gene, and the piece notes opposition to superchargers and Dodge quitting racing plus Townsend’s third-term as president of the association.

New York Bep van Klaveren Holland Stanislaus Loayza Chile al Roth Petey Hayes Julie Katz Antol Koscia Hungary Spagett de Caro Sandusky, O al Napolitano Pugey Weinert Chicago Kelly Kulak Johnny Fitzpatrick Young Gene

Favor Scots To Win Title

Ohio headlines say Wooster College under A R L C Boles can clinch the Ohio Conference with two final wins. Wooster faces Denison in a long rivalry game and later Heidelberg, while John Carroll and Muskingum also contend. Other notable games include Baldwin Wallace Akron and Indiana visiting Cincinnati.

Columbus A.r—L. C. Boles Ohio Wooster College Wooster Muskingum Boles Wooster-Denison

Cramer to Start at Quarterback for Ohio State in Wisconsin Clash

Ohio State led by coach Sam Vilam Man plans to start Carl Cramer at quarterback in the Big Ten trip to Madison. Cramer, the early season starter, had been replaced by Stan Pincura and Marshall Oliphant, but his Penn game showing could win him the job back as the 35 man squad travels for the Wisconsin game.

Bob Snyder Matty Fehn Evanston Ill Art Jens Notre Dame Thomas al Kawal Duvail Stan Pincura Marshall Oliphant Penn Cramer Ohio State Madison Wisconsin Frank Fisch Dick Heekin Jack Smith Fran Boucher Jim Govelsang Dick Beltz Damon Wetzel John Kabealo John McAfee Pineura Oliphant Don Wilson Trevor Rees

Oberlin Hosts Western Reserve in Annual Meet

Heidelberg faces Miami at Oxford while Oberlin welcomes Western Reserve and Case concentrates on Westminster at New Wilmington as non-conference play continues.

Convention Ends Today At National Association Meeting

Galveston Texas hosts the closing day of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues convention. Dan Hill Asheville is slated for reelection as representative on the executive committee for Classes B C and D leagues. Discussions focus on the Shaughnessy playoff plan with sentiment favorable in the International League and an optimistic outlook from Branch Rickey on minor league prospects.

Dan Hill Asheville Piedimont League International League Frank Shaughnessy Texas League Branch Hickey St. Louis Cardinals Rickey

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