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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1937

Page

13

Bobcats Brace for Final 1937 Tilt With Wesleyan

Ohio University Bobcats rest before facing Ohio Wesleyan in the season finale. The Bishops, coached by George Gauthier, are expected to test the favored Bobcats despite weather concerns and a depleted backfield. Senior linemen and backs take final practice as a cross country run wraps game day events.

Ohio University Bobcats Ohio Wesleyan Bishops Rollins College Cincinnati Wesleyan Miami Redskins Dayton Western Reserve Ohio Marshall Weseyan Don Peden Dutch Trautwein Wily George Gauthier Ohio Stadium Johnny “Monk” Montgomery Clarence “Goody” Marcks Marcks Bill Jurkovic George Boehck Mel Platzke al Carter Denny Wood Paul Pestel Danny Donofrio Stan Caruso Andy Mruzik Robert Anderson Russel Clough Earl Hicks Bert Mayes Wallace Powell Fred Wendt Gordon McDonald

Californias Superlatives Run Riot Over Big Ten Bucks

California football fans tout their team as a powerful contender ahead of the Stanford clash as coach and players draw praise for a dominant season. The Rose Bowl bid and conference title implications hinge on a Stanford victory in Palo Alto.

University of California Stanford Palo Alto California Dolman Johnny Meek California Steamroller

Notice to Contractors Shade Rural School District bids

The Shade Consolidated Rural School District seeks sealed bids for a general contract and specific mechanical items to add a fireproof school building with septic system and sidewalks. Bids due by 12:00 noon December 4, with bonds 10 percent of bid, 50 percent performance bond, plans available for deposit 10.00, at Shade Ohio.

Board of Education Shade Athens County Ohio William Mills and Son Nelsonville Shade Consolidated Rural Shade Consolidated Ruth Pierce Robert F. Perry

Talk Of New Great Lakes Intercollegiate Conference Revived

Discussion of forming a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Conference with eight Ohio Michigan Indiana and West Virginia schools gains traction led by Dr Clarence W Spears Toledo athletic director and coach. Butler and others eye joining while Buckeye Conference fate could determine season plans. Also a probate notice in Athens County Ohio schedules hearings on estate accounts through December 6 1937.

Toledo U.P Great Lakes Ohio Michigan Indiana West Virginia Clarence W. Spears University of Toledo Paul Hinkle Butler University Indianapolis University of Detroit University of Cincinnati University of Dayton Western Reserve Marshall Buckeye

Marshall and Dayton Battle For Buckeye Title In Columbus

Marshall faces Dayton in Dayton to decide the Buckeye championship with Ohio State out. Dayton seeks its fourth straight Ohio Conference win while Marshall needs a victory to clinch the Buckeye title.

Armstong Favorite in MSG Bout with Beauhard Staten Island

Featherweight champion Henry Arm strong held a 4 1 favorite to defeat Billy Beauhard of Jersey City over 10 rounds tonight at Madison Square Garden. The winner may earn a winter title chance against Lou Ambers for the lightweight crown.

Probate notices of Ohio estates filed inventories hearings set

Inventories and appraisements for the estates of John L. Roach Oliver E Reading George C Jones Charlie Walsh Herbert H Oxley John L Stahl Roach in Athens County Ohio have been filed and will be heard November 29 1937 at 9 am Interested parties may file exceptions before five days prior to the hearing Probate Judge Louis Tyroler issued the notice on November 12 1937 20tw

Athens County Ohio D. R. Baker Alice A. Hedges Emmett Keenan Effie Graham James F. Mesecher William M. Mesecher Loretta N. Walsh Charles Walsh H. Williams John W. Dillinger Glen Carter Emmett J. Carter Howard L. Goodwin Frank P. Phillips Charles H. Russell Addie Russell Florence P. Barron Raymond I. Barron Amy Leon Rinaldo Rosa Leon Dorthea Stewart Carl D. Stewart John L. Roach Oliver E. Reading George C. Jones Charlies Walsh Herbert H. Oxley John L. Stahl Louis Tyroler

Buckeyes Favored to Beat Michigan in Final Big Ten Tilt

Ohio State enters the last Big Ten game as heavy favorite over Michigan at Ferry Field. A win plus Minnesota loss could clinch the title for OSU. Michigan relies on late defensive stands and Norm Purucker punts. Buckeyes boast 3 straight wins over Michigan under coach Francis Schmidt.

Buckeyes Michigan Francis A. Schmidt Scarlet and Gray Big Ten Wolverines Ohio State Norm Purucker

Margin of Big Ten Title Hangs in Final Frays

Minnesota seen as favorite to clinch the Big Ten football crown by beating Wisconsin as Ohio State and Indiana contest outside shares. Ohio State can win outright with Minnesota loss and a victory over Michigan. Indiana can tie by beating Purdue if both leaders falter. Chicago plays Illinois, Notre Dame visits Northwestern, Iowa goes to Nebraska.

Chicago O.R Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio State Indiana Badger Michigan The Gophers Purdue Illinois Champaign Notre Dame Northwestern Iowa Lincoln Nebraska Badgers Madison Harry Stuhldreher Pittsburgh Hoosiers George Miller Cecil Isbell Jim Zachary

Forgotten Men Named to Mythical Big Ten All Star Eleven

The 11 players chosen as the best supporting performers reflect sacrifice over stardom. From Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio State, Iowa, Michigan, and Purdue, backs and linemen earn first team honors for their tireless play and team contributions.

Steve Snider United Press Chicago Kinnick McDonald Francis Schmidt Illinois Gmitro Bernie Bierman Corby Corby Davis Ray King Minnesota Jim Zachary Purdue Iowa Northwestern Zachary Wisconsin Fordham

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