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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1924

Page

9

Athens Doane Gridiron Tilt Aches Through Nine Touchdowns

Spectators in Athens watched a dominant high school game as the Wisemen scored nine touchdowns with little effort. Doane fought hard but Athens dominated on offense and defense, led by Johnny Algeo, Earl Carmichael, Pete McKinley and Pete Prichard who kicked six dropkicks.

Athens Doane Academy Amtinee Granville Wisemen Mike Gregory Denison Gregory Doane MecKinley Johnny Algeo Carmichael McKinley J. Algeo Ed Algeo Pritchard Nother Pete Johnny Heave Hari Carmichael Wanless Prit¢Ward Doance Wise Monkey Miller Monkey Algeo Possum Johnny Aigeo McKinney Johnny Alo Starkey

Nelsonville and Logan Battle to Scoreless Tie

Nelsonville high and Logan high fought to a 0-0 tie on Thursday with about 2000 fans. Nelsonville led in first downs early but failed to convert drives, while Logan's defense held firm in the final minutes. Allen and Adcock starred for Logan, and Slicott missed a late dropkick wide.

Logan Nelsonville High Logan High Nelsonville Vistors Eiche Laas Nelsonville Hooters Backfeld Slicott Allen Adcock Eichel Kielmasehmidt Kelley Moore Snowden Young

Cited College Gridiron Upsets Highlight Weekend Action

Reports from the season show Georgia faltering to Alabama 33 to 4 while Yale Tulane and Vanderbilt clash. Pittsburgh routed Penn State 24 to 3, Mt. Union tied Worcester 0 0, and Army Navy Notre Dame Carnegie Tech and California Penn matchups loom. Detroit Walker victory noted at Fort Thomas with Foster clocking 53 minutes 7 seconds.

Syracuse Brown Pennsylvani West Virginia Georgia Tech Witenberg Missouri State Georgia Vanderbilt Yale Tulane Louisiana Vande Alabama Pittsburgh Panther Penn State Vance Ohio Universit Baldwin Wallace Mt. Union de Tefs Wooater Army Navy Detroit Cincinnati Chat Foster Detroit Y. M. C. A Fort Thomas Yesterl

Athens Defeats Doane In Low-Scoring Football Match

Athens backfield showed efficiency in a 8 of 15 pass effort for 192 yards and no interceptions. Scoring came from Wanless Miller McKinley E Carmichael with Pritchard adding six after touchdowns as Doane’s late aerial attempts stalled. Officials were Gul lum Kreiger and Odaffer from Ohio.

Cal Athens Doane Athens Ros Doane Brown Eis Harvey Bonafield Wiley Hughes Tucker Ashworth Coulson Mtor Spencer E. Algeoo Wanless Miller McKinley E. Carmichael J. Algeo Pritchard E. Algeo Ayleshire Brown Meighan Schmidt Neal Starkey Hamilton

Missouri Tigers Lead Valley With 13 0 Victory

Missouri remains on top of the Missouri Valley Conference after defeating Kansas 13 to 0 in Kansas City. The Tigers earlier beat Chicago 3 to 0 and axis through Ames and Kansas Aggies, with Nebraska and Oklahoma also among their early victims.

Kansas City Missouri Tiger Kansas Jayhawkers Nebraska Missouri Tigers University of Chicago Ames Kansas Aggies Oklahoma Washington Kansas

Sewanee Upsets Vanderbilt 16-0 for First Win in Decade

Sewanee Tigers defeated Vanderbilt 16 to 0 in Nashville before 18 090 fans. Mahoney and Gibbons scored with a field goal and two touchdowns as Sewanee handed Vanderbilt its first loss to the Old rivals in ten years. Wakefield, Vanderbilt star, suffered a small foot fracture in the first quarter.

Nashville Tenn University of the South Sewanee Mahoney Vanderbilt Gibbons Wakefield Vandystar

Scores From Grid Fest Contests Across Divisions

A roundup of football results lists numerous games with wide margins and low-scoring clashes. Notable scores include Marquette 61 Vermont 7, Purdue rivals Knoxville teams and several state matchups across the North East and South regions with mixed outcomes.

Ohio University Varsity Splits Semi Pro Games

The Ohio University basketball team split a pair of semi pro outings. They defeated Toggeery Tailors of New Lexington 27 to 13 on Wednesday, then lost to Mondbank Mills of Lancaster 21 to 19 on Thursday. Former OU star Chaffer played for New Lexington and Lancaster. Herron appeared for New Lexington. Wright and Beckwith starred in both games.

Ohio University Green Toggeery Tailors New Lexington Mondbank Mills Lancaster Chaffer O. U Herron Wright Beckwith Ohio

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