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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1930

Page

9

Ohio University Basketball Schedule Reveals 16-Game Season

Denison Witten Athens schedule released by Coach Grover shows 16 games starting December 17 with Bliss College visiting, ending with a Buckeye Conference clash at Granville. Lineup includes John Trace from Zanesville and Ray Hart, Jerry Warshawer, Russell Kepler as key returnees, practice begins after vacation.

Ohio University B. T. Grover Bobcats John Trace Zanesville Ray Hart Marietta Jerry Warshower Brooklyn N. Y Russell Kepler Wellington Grover Bliss College Athens Buckeye Denison Granville Miami Ohio Ohio Wesleyan Cincinnati

Nibs Price Resigns as Cal Coach

San Francisco November 23 U P One of Pacific Coast college football's dominant figures, Clarence Price known as Little Nibs resigns as head coach of the University of California. His 5 year record stands 26 wins 17 losses 3 ties. He cites dissension from an unsuc cessful season and opens the way for new leadership amid speculation on successors. Names mentioned include Rockne Hanley Dietz Alexander Wade Zuppke Spears and Madigan.

San Francisco U.P Clarence “Nibs Price University of California Little Nibs Associated Students Far West Associated Knute Rockne Notre Dame Dick Hanley Northwestern William Dietz Haskell William Alexander Georgia Tech Wallace Wade Alabama Bob Zuppke Illinois Doc” Spears Oregon Edward Madigan St. Mary's

Three Grid Week Showdowns Highlight Notre Dame Army Clash

The football schedule includes three standout games this week. Notre Dame faces Army in Chicago on Saturday before more than 100,000 fans, while Standard plays Dartmouth on Saturday and Alabama meets Georgia on Thursday, drawing strong intercollegiate interest.

New York U.pe The Football Express Men of Notre Dame Rockne Horde Army Chicago Cadet Corp Standard Dartmouth Alabama Georgia

Notre Dame Leads All Western Picks With Four On Team

Notre Dame and Northwestern dominate the United Press all Western football selections. Notre Dame places four players on the first team with Northwestern earning three, and Michigan Purdue Ohio State Nebraska and Haskell each one. Notables include Captain Conley and Frank Baker, with Frank Carideo guiding Notre Dame through 17 straight victories.

Chicago WSP Notre Dame Northwestern United Press Michigan Purdue Ohio State Nebraska Haskell Conley Frank Baker Wesley Fester Fester Frank Carideo Marchy Schwartz Weller Missouri Valley Red Russell Middle West Tert Metzerer Trish Metzger Wade Woodworth Woodworth Rhea van Bibber Maygard Morrison had—Conley Bend—Baker

Eight Bulldogs set to play final Athens High game Thursday

Eight members of the Bulldogs finish high school play this Thursday in Athens. The squad, facing Nelsonville at Thanksgiving, will feature veterans Corwin Goodfellow Curry on the line and Atkins in backfield, while several seniors depart with the Greyhounds.

Bulldog Outfit Athens High Nelsonville Thanksgiving Corwin, Goodfellow Curry Atkina Fielda Wilson Woods Ing Merchant Rowland Burt Wyres Taylor Logan Nelsonville High Greyhounds Hickman Shafer Kuhn Shearer Ingram Wall Hatch Harper Davis Fisher

Jumping Joe Savoldi May Play With Bears Tonight

Chicago expected to field a high power backfield in the city championship game with the Cardinals. Joe Savoldi, who left Notre Dame over marriage troubles, teams with Red Grange and Bronko Nagurski for the Bears in the Thursday clash.

Chicago U.R Joe’ Savoldi Notre Dame Red” Grange Illinois Bronko Nagurski Minnesota Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals

Wooster Edges Muskingum in Tight Saturday Finish

Wooster rallied to tie Muskingum and finished strong last Saturday. The narrow result showcased a competitive duel as both teams battled down the stretch for a possible victory.

Wooster

College Football Upsets and Ties Across Regions

The results show Ohio over Ohio Wesleyan, Stanford over California, Ohio State over Tulsa, Michigan over Chicago, Notre Dame over Northwestern, Wisconsin over Minnesota, Iowa over Nebraska, Fordham over Bucknell, Heidelberg over John Carroll, Kansas over Missouri, Wash U over West Virginia, Purdue over Indiana disputed, Yale over Harvard, Wooster over Denison, and Detroit against Michigan State ending in a tie.

Iowa- Neebraska Washington Whecfferson West Virginia Bucknell Purdue Andiana Yale Ohio Ohio Wesleyan Stanford California Ohio State Tlinets Michigan Chicago Notre Dame Northwestern Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Fordham Heidelberg John Carroll Kansas Missouri Wash Jeff W. Virginia

Fesler Named Ohio's Greatest Athlete by Willaman

Cleveland banquet remarks from Ohio State coach Sam Willaman crown Weeley Fesler as Ohio's greatest athlete of all time. Willaman notes Fesler could have been a top backfield star with extra experience and predicts Ohio State will field a stronger 1931 team, though an undefeated season is not guaranteed.

Cleveland U.P Sam Willaman Ohio State University Weeley Fesler Ohio Buckeye Chic Harley Fesler Whlaman Grads Ohio State

Southwest railroads lose suit over rate order

The southwestern railroads failed to overturn the Interstate Commerce Commission rate division between western trunk lines. The decision claims the order diverted about 3 million dollars in freight revenue from the southwestern roads to their western counterparts.

Washington Southwestern Railroads Interstate Commerce Commission Western Trunk Lines Western Roads

Reds Purchase Mickey Heath From Hollywood Club

Mickey Heath a young slugging first baseman of the Hollywood club in the Pacific Coast League was bought by the Cincinnati Reds Monday for a large amount of money and two unnamed players according to Reds president Sidney Well. Paul Jasper of Port Wayne was named honorary captain of Indiana University football for the past season.

Mickey Heath Hollywood Club Cincinnati Reds Sidney Well Reds Paul Jasper Port Warne Indiana University

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