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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1933

Page

7

Fury of the Jungle and The Chef At Majestic Theatre

Ruth Donnelly appears in How es TSEATERS Bendell and the film The Chef at Majestic Theatre. Wynn recalls rough shoots and a bear fight while Fury of the Jungle at Court Theatre earns praise for Donald Cook Peggy Shannon and Toshia Mori. The piece highlights actors, roles, and behind the scenes challenges.

COURT Donald Cook Peggy Shannon Alan Dinehart Harold Huber Toshia Mori Dudley Digges Fredrik Vogeding Clarence Muse Columbia Roy William Neill Horace McCoy Ethel Hill Dore Schary Stephen Goosson

Grover Sets Ohio College Basketball Practice After Losses

Grover officially opened basketball practice at Ohio University as four of last year’s five Buckeye Conference champions graduated. Center Beanie Berens returns as cornerstone, with veterans Beichley Byham George and Henry plus freshmen Moon Russell Stewart May Schmidt in mix. Bobcats outline a 15 game schedule starting December 12 at Bliss College, with ten Buckeye Conference foes and one non conference date versus Marietta.

Don Peden B. T Butch" Grover Ohio University Buckeye Harold Brown Roy Mills Shadel Saunders Harry Lackey Grover Beanie Berens Lancaster Berens Perk Beichley New Lexington Mills Ed Byham Meadville Roy George Canton Bob Henry Cleveland Sammy Seigel Brooklyn Bill Fogelsong Mason W Va Howard Moon Warren Jim Russell Stewart George May Ashtabula Bill Schmidt Columbus Bob Herrick Elmira N. Y Schmidt May Bobcats Bliss College Marietta

Suit Against Baer Settled for Cash

The $250000 breach of promise suit filed by Olive Beck of Liverpool California against Max Baer was settled out of court for a substantial sum. Clifford Russell Baers attorney said Baer will have to fight several rounds to make it up. The case arose from a boyhood romance.

Sacramento Cal U.P Max Baer Lothario Baer Clifford Russell Olive Beck Livermore

Welling Tops Scorers as Ohio College Football Standings Update

Jerry Welling leads scoring with 6 points for the season among Ohio college players. Dave Samuelson of Case rises to second with eight points in the latest game. Samuelson has 52 points, Len Fertig of Miami sits third with 48, while Lawrence Thomas of Findlay and Stan Lewis of Miami each hold 43. Samuelson also has the most points after touchdown with 10.

Jerry Welling Ohio Dave Samuelson Case John Carroll Samuelson Len Fertig Miami Lawrence Thomas Findlay Stan Lewis

White Sox bid for Earnshaw falls short of A's

Chicago White Sox owner J. Louis Comiskey says cash offers have been made for George Earnshaw and other players, but Connie Mack has not accepted any bid. He promises immediate public announcement once a deal is completed.

Chicago U.P Chicago White Sox George Earnshaw Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack Earnshaw J. Louis Comiskey White Sox

Rush Work on New Building at McArthur

Floodlights are in place to support three shifts on the new CWA project in McArthur started last Friday after approval was telephoned. A new county office building is the Vinton County project funded from donations by the McArthur Civic Club and funds from the American Legion.

Mcarthur CWA Vinton County Project

Post-Season Letdown Might Be Cause of These Outbursts

Henry McClemore contemplates how post season disappointment spurs vented outbursts across sports. He jokes about judges at a bicycle race, cross country, boxing pundits, Rose Bowl prospects, and potential player trades. He cites Vince Lopez, Tomm y Loughran, and Giants star Blondy Ryan while musing on team balance and pitching depth.

Aweigh Vincent Lopez Lopes Tommy Loughran Tommy Gandhi Johnson Hugh Blondy Ryan Giants Bill Terry

Willaman Defends OSU Football After Michigan Loss

Sam Willaman spoke at the University Club in Cleveland defending his Ohio State team after the 13-0 loss to Michigan. He noted OSU’s strong record against the Wolverines, defended the double wingback system, and stressed that players come first, then school and public.

Cleveland Michigan Wolverines Sam Willaman Ohio State University University Club Ohio Willaman Army Pittsburgh Duke Colgate Stanford

Big Ten Coaches Select All Star Grid Aggregate

Western Conference coaches name the first and second teams for the all Big Ten grid. Lund and Wistert are unanimous first team selections, Bernard Schammel and Purvis gain nine of ten votes, Beynon is listed at quarterback, with several stars from Michigan Ohio State Iowa and Purdue earning spots.

BIG Ten Chicago United Press Petoskey Michigan Larson Minnesota Wistert Rosequist Ohio State Schammel Iowa Gallus Bernard Beynon Illinois Lund Laws Purvis Purdue Purvie

Canzoneri to Meet European Champion Locatelli in December

Tony Canzoneri the former lightweight king will fight Acleto Locatelli European lightweight champion in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden on December 15. Billy Petrolle begins training for a 10 round title bout with Barney Ross at the Coliseum on December 6.

New York U.R Tony Canzoneri Kid Chocolate Acleto Locatelli Italy Madison Square Garden Billy Petrolle Pioneer Gymnasium Barney Ross the Coliseum

Michigan names Everhardus M V P on undefeated team

Herman Everhardus of Kalamazoo was voted most valuable player by teammates on Michigan’s undefeated Big Ten championship team. Other vote recipients included Francis Wistert Charley Bernard and Fred Petoskey.

Ann Arbor Mich Herman Everhardus Kalamazoo Michigan Francis Wistert Charlie Bernard Fred Petoskey

Kiwanis Meeting Held at Perry Hotel

Twenty five Kiwanis members attended the Monday night meeting at the Perry Hotel. Two guests, Carl Summers of Jackson and L. B. Frank of Athens, were present.

Perry Hotel Carl Summers Jackson L. B. Frank Athens

Seven Colleges Represented on All-Eastern Team

Seven eastern colleges are listed on the United Press all-Eastern football team for the season. Pittsburgh Army Fordham and Columbia share two players each, Holy Cross Princeton and Navy supply the remaining three, with coaches and writers tallying selections.

New York United Press Pittsburgh Army Fordham Columbia Holy Cross Princeton Navy Skindang L.B Jablonsky Army del Isola Fordham Zabriskie R.G Navy Marvey B.T Nely Cross Mata K.E Columbia Montgomery Columbia Beckier Danowski R.hw Fordham Weinstock Jablonsky and Zabriskie del Isola Montgomery Buckler Weinstock Pitt Izzy

Hanley to select Midwest players for East-West game

Northwestern coach Dick Hanley will pick eligible Big Ten and Notre Dame players for the East-West All-Star charity game at Kezar Stadium San Francisco on New Year's Day. Seniors and non dual-sport athletes only. Potential invitees include Bernard Den Gallus Jones Tenner De Vere Laws Everhardus Lukats Riley.

Evanston Dick Hanley Northwestern Big Ten Notre Dame Kezar Stadium San Francisco Hanley Andy Kerr Colgate Midwest Bernard Michigan Den Minnesota Gallus Ohio State Jones Indiana Tenner de Vere Laws Iowa Everhardus Lukats Riley

Buckeyes to Play Two-Game Series With Southern California

Ohio State Athletic Director L W St John announced a home and home football series with the University of Southern California starting in 1937. The first game will likely be at Ohio Stadium.

Buckeyes S. California Columbus U.P Ohio State University of Southern California L. W. St. John Ohio Stadium Southern California University of California St. John Colgate Ohio Indiana Ilinois

Record Crowd Attendance Rises Across Intercollegiate Games

A United Press survey shows higher attendance at major college football games across regions in 1933 despite lower ticket prices. Harvard and Fordham posted gains in the East, Northwestern and Michigan, Ohio State drew large crowds, Southern California and UC Irvine reported increases in the West, and Southern states like Georgia and LSU also show growing gates.

New York United States United Press

Albany Ring Program Promises Action Packed Card

Albany hosts a Thursday boxing and wrestling show at the Opera House with Charley Polsin facing Jack Shelton in a two hour wrestling match and Hank Young meeting Ross Ackley in a 14 215 pound boxing bout. Jackie Featherston opposes Jim Maneass in a six round bout while Maness from Charleston challenges Featherston. Tarzen meets Cliff Midoff in a one hour wrestling match and Rex Ice faces Teddy the wrestling bear in a 15 minute sideshow.

Albany Opera House Charley Polsin Albany Jack Shelton Columbus Polsin Shelton Hank Young Pomeroy Ross Ackley Jerseyville Jackie Featherston Stewart Jim Maneass Maness Charleston W. Va Duke University Tarzen Cliff Midoff Rex Ice Teddy Gabriel Pincelli Chauncey

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