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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1946

Page

7

Rose Bowl News and Bowl Pairings Amid Conference Tensions

The piece discusses the Rose Bowl selections amid Big Nine and PCC drama, noting Illinois as a potential participant and UCLA and South California outcomes. It mentions Tennessee and Rice as Orange Bowl considerations, Cotton Bowl host choices, and Southern schools’ role in the Rose Bowl’s history while urging fair invitations.

West Point South Benders Ely UCLA South California Illinois Ange Bob Neyland Rice Wake Rest Arkansas LSU Owls Texas Aggies TCU Baylor Razorbacks Big Nine K. L Tug” Wilson PCC Southern Io All Justice

Bowling league scores and standings across multiple clubs

The article lists high scores and team results from bowling groups including McBee Girls 17 13 567 and 15 15 500 counts, City leagues with 19 8 704, 17 10 630, and 12 556, and individual marks such as Sweasy 243 and Byard 596. It also notes weekly schedules at Hemsley alleys and match outcomes for Glouster Cleaners and Eagles.

City Riley Eam Mathew Oil McKee Drugs Veterine Ccéu Ford Hack SOI Ec Eerie Heck Plumbing Barber’s Service MOBOG Chiocsans Sweasy Byard McKee Veterans Jack and Jill Sleepers McBee Petito-Keysort Keysort Chesser Machine Shop Pet Moose No Eagles Kelly's American Legion Glouster Cleaners

Chauncey High Hosts Alumni In Evening Basketball Night

Chauncey High School varsity will host the Alumni at 8 p.m. after a 7 p.m. preliminary between the Reserves and a Seventh Eighth Grade combined squad in Chauncey.

Chauncey Chauncey High School

First 1946 All America selections list honors and players

The release names Burr Baldwin UCLA and Johnny Lujack Notre Dame among 1946 All America first team picks. It includes second and third teams with noted backs ends tackles guards centers and a wide range of universities and players across major programs.

LE Burr Baldwin UCLA George Connor Notre Dame Weldon Humbie Rice Paul Duke Georgia Tech Alex Agase Ilinois Warren Amling Ohio State Hank Feldberg Army Johnny Lujack Glenn Davis Charley Trippi Georgia Felix Blanchard Kelley Mote Duke Neill Armstrong Oklahoma Horace Gillom Nevada Leon Bramlett Navy Jim Martin Jack Zilly Gable Bryant Shelton Biles Denver Crawford Tennessee Wade Walker A. B. Kitchens Tulsa George Sullivan Bill Schuler Yale Bill Chambers Hal Dean Bill Milner Duke Herbert St. John Knox Ramsey William and Mary Emil Drvark Harvard Fritz Barzilauskas Garzoni Southern California Johnny Zeger Washington Bob Leonetti Ed Royston Wake Forest Dick Scott Charles Bed

Massillon Likely Opponent for Peanut Bowl

Massillon High School in Ohio is among eight candidates for a Jan. 1 Peanut Bowl game against Tech High of Atlanta. Other contenders include Greensboro High of North Carolina Kingswood West Hartford Conn St Joseph Maryland Holmes Kentucky Biddeford Maine White Plains New York and Granby Virginia. A post Thanksgiving meeting will pick the final opponent and committee members will be named.

Columbus Norfolk

Alumni Team Beats Wahama 13-6 in Benefit Game

Middleport Wahama Alumni defeated Middleport High School Alumni 13 to 6 in a cold Friday night charity game at Wahama Stadium. L Sayre sprinted 54 yards for a opening touchdown after a Gibbs pass. Sayre then connected with Yeager for a 17 yard strike.

Middleport Wahama Middleport High School Wahama Stadium Middleport Community Youth Recreation Center L. Sayre West Virginians Lionel Boggs Herky Harbrecht Mickey Hackett Boggs Walters

Chauncey Tops Glouster In Low-Scoring Semi-Pro Clash

Chauncey defeated Glouster 6 to 0 after Bill Smith intercepted a pass and sprinted for the game’s only touchdown. Glouster pushed to the Chauncey 21-yard line late but failed to convert as time expired. First downs favored Glouster 10 to 9.

Glouster Chauncey Bill Smith

Meigs Golf Association Revises Contract for Nine-Hole Course

The Meigs Golf Association executive committee met at Pomeroy City Hall to review a contract with Thomas Weber owner of the property for a nine hole course. A sub committee will meet Weber next week to finalize revisions. The group aims for 100 memberships with a plan to build a clubhouse and open the 3100 yard course on 55 acres next summer.

Pomeroy Meigs Golf Association Pomeroy City Hall Thomas Weber Chester Weber Ray Wilson Ray Wilson, Jr R. E. Boice Golf Association Frank H. Johnston James O’brien R. L. Jacobs Chester L. Tannehill Elbert Robinson Meigs Countians

Wilkesville Dominates Chester in 40-20 Victory

Wilkesville High opened with a 12-0 run and cruised past Chester’s Bluebirds 40-20 as Penn scored 16 points. The margin stood 19-7 at halftime and 29-11 after the third period. In the preliminary, Wilkesville also won 20-18.

Wilkesville Wilkesville High Chester Bluebirds Penn

Fighting Irish Meet Comets In West Side Gym Bout

A basketball game between Dick Coury’s Fighting Irish and Smith’s Comets will be staged today at 7 30 p m in the West Side Gym.

Dick Coury Fighting Irish Smith Comets West Side

Godoy Hands Tex Boddie in Omaha Bout

Arturo Godoy defeated Tex Boddie by outpoint in a ten round welterweight listless affair in Omaha. Godoy, representing Chile, controlled the pace and landed cleaner punches throughout the bout while Boddie fought back but could not turn the tide.

Omaha Arturo Godoy Chile Tex Boddie

Modest recoveries seen as market and crops weigh on coal talks

New York trading shows selective gains while leaders lag, with investors awaiting coal walkout news. Cincinnati cattle and hog markets mixed. hogs down 30 cents, cattle mostly steady amid lean supply and steady demand. Prices listed for beef, pork, butter, eggs, poultry, and potatoes reflect cautious trading across regional markets.

NEW York Cincinnati

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