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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1934

Page

7

1CH'S SINGS 1CH'S SINGS Sums Up Team Rebuilding Costs

The article discusses costly rebuilding of a baseball team under new owner J jr Crosley of Cincinnati Reds, noting seven figure expenditures and pending dividends. It outlines initial outlays of around 250 000 and plans to invest more next year to boost the roster with rookies as magnates of the Association watch and minor league funds move forward.

Yawkey Perce Isey, Jr Cincinnati Reds Crosley Angie

Elevens Ready for Aerial Clash in Season Finale

Ohio University and Ohio Wesleyan prepare for the final game of the season at Selby Stadium in Delaware. Bishops rely on a potent passing attack led by John Turley, while Ohio’s Don Peden has focused on expanding the Bobcats aerial game to challenge the Bishops. Five seniors will play their final game as Bobcats test their depth in a high stakes season finale.

Selby Stadium Delaware Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan John Turley Turley Obie Bob Snyder Don Peden Peden Varsity Bobcats Bobcat Ohio Dutch Trautwein Wilbur Rapp Elden Armbrust Pete Stephan Walt Priode

Schmidt Picks All-Big Ten

Ohio State coach Francis Schmidt selects an All-Big Ten team with three players from Minnesota and Ohio State each, two from Illinois, and one apiece from Purdue Michigan and Iowa. The backfield features Beynon Heekin Lund and Purvis with strong ends tackles guards and center across Wisconsin…

Francis Schmidt Ohio State Columbus Minnesota Illinois Purdue Michigan Iowa Jack Beynon Dick Heekin Pug Lund Duane Purvis Frank Larson Willis Ward Jerry Foster Chuck Galbreath Regis Monahan Bill Bevan Gomer Jones Beynon Heekin Lund Purvis Boilermaker Stan Kostka Gophers Boilermakers Pest Welch Ward Ilinois Heekin Berwanger Chicago F. B

Referee Favored to Judge Major Bout’s Decision

A discussion suggests the referee as the best qualified official to render the bout decision. The writer doubts alternatives yet cannot propose a clearer plan, hoping others conceive a better approach.

Wrestling Results from New York to Phoenix Arena

Associated Press recap of bouts lists Leo Wallick 176 Germany defeating Joe Banaski 189 Poland in 1 15 31 in New York Jim Lonuos 200 Greece and Dick Shikat 210 Philadelphia tied 1 15 00 in Baltimore Dick Daviscourt 225 San Diego beat Sammy Stein 205 New York two falls to one in San Diego Ray Steele 220 Glendale Calif defeated Cy Williams 220 Texas two falls to one in San Francisco Joe Maicewicz 216 Utica N Y beat John Freberg 256 Seattle 14 minutes Ivan Mannagott 210 Russia tossed Hardy Kruskamp 210 Ohio 21 00 Jack Washburn 240 Boston pinned Jim Healy 225 Phoenix Ariz 1 minute

Associated Press New York Leo Wallick Germany Joe Banaski Poland Baltimore Jim Lonuos Greece Dick Shikat Philadelphia Drew San Diego Calif Dick Daviscourt Sammy Stein San Francisco Ray Steele Glendale Cy Williams Texas Joe Maicewicz Utca N. Y John Freberg Seattle Ivan Mannagott Russia Hardy Kruskamp Ohio Jack Washburn Boston Jim Healy Phoenix Ariz

Minor Leagues Open Meeting Signals Broad Trade Talks

Major and minor league executives from across North America gathered in Louisville for the annual convention of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues. Leaders from the Cubs Giants Reds and Pirates teased a flurry of potential deals as Lew Wentz stated he had not purchased the Cardinals while affirming market conditions. The American League contingent led by the Yankees Red Sox and White Sox eyed offers and trades as the International and American Associations clashed over post season plans threatening the fate of the Little World Series and possible cross league matchups with the Pacific Coast League.

Louisville California Canada National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues William G. Bramham Chicago Cubs New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Pitts American Association International League A. A I. L Pacific Coast League

Yale Sees New Grid Era As Iron Men Lead Blue

Yale faces Harvard this Saturday in New Haven after routing Princeton. The victory signals a fresh era for Yale football with Pond guiding a fast, hard-blocking lineup, contrasting prior calls for Kipke and a coaching overhaul. Old grads buoyed by the turnaround expect continued strong halfbacks and performance.

New York Yale Harvard New Haven Eli Princeton Harry G. Kipke Michigan Raymond W Ducky) Pond Here Lumni Pond Neale Micely

Fight results from Pacific Northwest boxing events

In Bellingham Washington Cecil Payne outpointed Tron Linn Bert Somers drew Bud Smith in Bellingham Seattle Ford Smith and Al Morro drew in Seattle Kansas City Pat Kigsinger outpointed Willie Davies Stockton Bob Fraser knocked out Jin Northcross in Stockton California

Bellingham Wash Cecil Payne Louisville Tron Linn Missoula Mont Bert Somers Bud Smith Drew Seattle Ford Smith Kalispell al Morro Los Angeles Kansas City Pat Kigsinger Willie Davies el Paso Tex Stockton Calif Bob Fraser Chicago Jin Northcross San Francisco

Seek To Match State Buckeyes In Charity Tilt

In a potential Western Conference charity game, Minnesota and Ohio State could meet December 1 in Columbus. Governor White aims to involve Governor Olson and President Roosevelt, seeking a waiver of the eight games limit to boost a big fundraising event. Both teams beat Michigan and Indiana in recent results.

Monahan Buckeyes Bill Bevan Gophers Minnesota Ohio State Ohio George White Horseshoe Stadium Columbus Harry P. Whlfe Columbus Dispatch Ohio State Journal Roosevelt White Floyd Olson Washington

Five Thousand Dollar Golf Tourney Boostes Purse

In New York on November 21 UP reports Col. Henry L. Doherty of the Florida Year-Round Clubs announces the British Colonial Open at the Nassau Bahamas Golf Club December 18 to 20. The total purse for a two week period next month rises to 17 500, with the Fifth Annual Miami Biltmore Open purse increasing to 12 500 for Coral Gables Florida December 8 to 14.

Henry L. Doherty Florida Nassau Bahamas Golf Club Col. Doherty Coral Gables Fla

Ohio State to Play Pitt in 1936 Home Series

Ohio State athletic director announces a 1936 home game against Pittsburgh to complete a home and home series. The Buckeyes and Panthers have split results in earlier meetings with a 1932 scoreless tie and prior decisions favoring both sides. The annual football banquet next Tuesday will reveal the new captain and other graduating players.

Columbus Ohio State Minnesota Pitt Panthers L. W. St. John Buckeye Pittsburgh Pitt Buckeyes Regis Monahan Lorain George Neal Dayton Lud Yards Gary Ind Jim Scott Toledo John McAfee Ironton Budd Cox Springs Buse Wetzel Columbus Wack Davy Jones Jackson Jack Smith Hamilton

Harold Lloyd Returns To Screen At Ohio Theater

Harold Lloyd launches a comeback with The Cat's Paw at the Ohio Theater after a two year gap, as he shifts toward storytelling and characterization. The program also features Jean Parker, Loretta Young and Charles Boyer in Caravan and notes other stars like Gertrude Michael, Paul Cavanagh in Menace and Tim McCoy in The Prescott Kid at local theatres.

Harold Lloyd Ohio Theater Lloyd Jean Parker Charlies Boyer Loretta Young Erik Chareil Fox Tim McCoy Court Theater Prescott Columbia Studios Columbia Tim

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