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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1932

Page

5

Logan Independ ente organized for winter basketball

Rex Keller announced on Tuesday that Logan Independent, an M A basketball team, has been organized and will play games this winter. The squad is composed of former Logan High School players and is ready to book contests.

Logan The Logan Independente Rex Keller Logan High School Keller Ken Johnson Carl Johann Frank Larimer Chuck Wheatley Don Spencer Med Oo Clair Fred Juergensmeter

Collins And Snyder Are Picked: Brown on Second Eleven

Sadosky and Colvin report selections for the United Press All Buckeye honor squad. First Team includes Bennett Denison Niemi Miami Ellison Stewart Ruck Roudebush Gilliland and others with Brown and Sedosky highlighted as notables. Honorable mentions list Stobbs and Savatsky.

Sadosky Colvin Collins Snyder Brown United Press All Buckeye L. E Bennett Ohio Wesleyan Obie Denison Raugh L. G Niemi Miami Kerekes Douds Wittenbere R. G Ellison Denison Stewart Ruck Cincinnati Slaughter Roudebush Eke Kes Sidinger Wright Wittenberg Gilliland Ohio Sedosky Fertig Stobbs Savatsky Barber Sayres G. Seath Miller Denison C. Williams Hauser K. Bennett C. Smith Stark M. Williams Smnth Robimette Corradini Walker Blunt Wertz

Miteln’s Vusings Picks All-American Team

A college football all American selections feature three teams led by Swisher Lewis and Pickens praising the youths efforts. Names span multiple universities including Purdue Stanford Army Notre Dame Michigan and Ohio State with numerous positions listed.

Fett Ae Euch Gate Mere Swisher Lewis and Pickens Poe Perdue Smith Colgate Bernard Michigan Gailus Ohio State Brown Cal Gillman Montgomery Columbia Berry Illinois Gilbane Cain Alabama Williamson Michican Rosequist Grends Ely Nebraska Reedy Navy Lincoln Army Kosky Notre Dame Pardenner Purdue Zimmerman Tulane Lassiter Yale Lartinkesich Dalley Pitt Petorkey King Beer Detroit Wistert Wells Minnesota Warner Rabat Wisconsin Bowers Drake Rodriguez Gorman Mason Duke Hogan Pitt Hinchman Domingue Texas Aggies Lim Stanford Chung-Hoon Fields Rentner Northwestern Key Texas Christensen Utah Payne Horstman

Night boxing results include controversial finishes in New York

United Press reports from New York and Los Angeles show Kid Chocolate Cuba outpointing Johnny Alba and Joe Cana outpointing Jimmy Cappalo, with several bouts halted by referees for not trying. In Los Angeles Wesley Ket outpointed Hodkins while Bobby O'Hara drew with John Martinez and Red Gregory drew with Kenny Kent. Fil Quintanar defeated Artie Duran.

United Press New York Kid Chocolate Cuba Johnny Alba Joe Canamere Jimmy Cappalo Joe Comforte Jimmy Casablanca Los Angeles Wesley Ket Hodkins Nebraska Bobby O'Hara Johnny Martinez Red Gregory Kenny Kent Fil Quintanar Artie Duran

Buckeye Conference Honorary All Con Team Named

Eleven top Buckeye Conference players were chosen for the United Press honorary all conference. Notable selections include Miami captain William Stewart at tackle and Ohio University's George Collins at end. The backfield features Pat Roudebush, Len Sadesky, Bill Clinger, and BM Gilland with Warren Ott at end.

Columbus U.P Buckeye United Press William Stewart Miami George Colins Ohio University Pat Roudebush Roudebush Len Sadesky Bill Clinger BM Gillland Cincinnati Warren Ott William Snyder Joe Colvin Ohio Johnny Bough Ohio Wesleyan Ken Douds Wittenberg Doude Ed Sidinger Earl Wright Harold Brown Leonard Fertig Denison John Shepard Glenn Ellison Frank Wilton Don Peden

Depression era football crowds in 1932 show mixed attendance changes

A United Press nationwide survey finds gate receipts shrinking despite similar crowd sizes to 1931 as many colleges cut ticket prices. Gains occur at Tulane Denver Nebraska Oklahoma Vanderbilt George Washington Pittsburgh Texas Pennsylvania Temple with Penn up to 275000 spectators in five home games, while Fordham declines from 168000 to 90000 and other schools suffer drops.

New York U.R United Preas Tulane Denver Nebraska Oklahoma Vanderbilt George Washington Pittsburgh Texas Pennsylvania Temple Penn Fordham Itinota Northwestern Harvard Yale Stanford Minnesota

Giants release Hoyt and Mitchell in house cleaning

The New York Giants announced unconditional releases for pitchers Waite Hoyt and Clarence Mitchell as part of an ongoing team reshaping after recent moves. Hoyt, a veteran, and Mitchell depart as the club seeks fresh pitching options and renewed depth for the season ahead.

New York U.2 New York Giants Waite Hoyt Clarence Mitchell

Don't Bet Too Much on Navy Against Army

Henry Melemore argues Army is the stronger team despite Notre Dame’s convincing win over Army. He notes bookies set Army as favorite, cites Army advantage in experience and power, and predicts Army will beat Navy by two to three touchdowns with fighting spirit and breaks deciding the outcome.

Navy New York Notre Dame Army Philly Empire State Bookies Sasse Rip Miller United Preas Y

Navy Mentor Predicts Army Victory In Philadelphia

Annapolis November 30. U P Edgar A. Rip Miller U S Naval Academy football coach says Navy faces long odds against Army this Saturday in Philadelphia. He cites Army superiority in power speed experience and weight and says only two miracles could give Navy a remote chance while he would be content with a close score. Miller recalls Navy has not beaten Army since 1921.

Annapolis U.pp Edgar A Rip” Miller U. S. Naval Academy Army Philadelphia Navy Miller West Point Notre Dame Four Horsemen

Michigan's Harry Newman Voted Big Ten MVP Contenders

Nine of ten Western Conference teams have named their MVPs for the 1932 season. Michigan's Harry Newman leads a field including Lew Hinchman of Ohio State and Roy Horstmann of Purdue as top candidates for the Big Ten MVP.

Chicago U.P Indiana Michigan Harry Newman Northwestern Pug Rentner Ohio State Lew Hinchman Purdue Roy Horstmann Ilinois Gil Berry Willam Cassele Minnesota Roy den Iowa Joe Laws Wisconsin Mickey McGuire Newman Horstmann Berry McGuire Big Ten

John Anderson Day Declared in Cincinnati for Olympic Champion

Mayor Russell Wilson proclaims Friday December 2 as John Anderson Day to honor the discus thrower who won Olympic honors. He urges citizens to attend a civic banquet to show pride in the young Cincinnatian who brings honor to his city.

Cincinnati U.P Russell Wilson John Anderson

Goldsberry Tops National Matches in NRA Event

Dr Blaine R Goldsberry of Athens competes in the National Myetet Matches hosted by the National Rifle Association finishing high in multiple events. He places include Wimbledon and Dewar with top positions in Ohio and an aggregate score in the range shown, amid strong field. G K Mush of Athens also earns top marks in Wimbledon and Ohio events in the same competition.

Blaine R. Goldsberry Athens National Rifle Association Olite Dewar Ohio G. K Mush Ohie

Notre Dame Prepares for Trojans Whirlwind Attack

Notre Dame faces a tough scout against Southern California as defensive work against the Trojans' shifting formations continues. The Irish reviewed the USC setup in practice with scrimmage potential today or tomorrow before departing Monday for Los Angeles.

South Bend Ind U.P Southern California Notre Dame Trojans Notre Lhume Los Angeles Tulane U

Denny Shute Wins Miami Biltmore Open by One Stroke

Denny Shute of Cleveland captured the Miami Biltmore Open with a 291 total, finishing strong on the final 18 holes to edge Revolta of Menominee and Ed Dudley of Wilmington by one stroke. Dudley and Revolta led after the morning round but faltered in the afternoon as Shute posted par rounds aside from two holes to claim the $2,600 first prize.

UR — Densmore Denny) Shute Cleveland Cteh Firet Prise Ohu Revolta Menominee Mich Revolta Ed Dudley Wilmington Del Ted Shute Revolte Dudley

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U. P Miteln Middleport High Senet Fall Swisher Charles Lewis Charles Pickens Bliss By Ralph Teatsorth Giants Henry Melemore Bb. R. Goldsberry Denny Shute Coral Gables, Fla, New B Paul Runyan White Plains al Repinesa Akron Gene Sarazen Hilly Hurke Norwich Cone Roland Hancock Stopeham Mass Joe Kirkwood al Watrous John Golden Noroton Conn Mike Turneen Bimeford N.Y Walter Hagen Tommy Armour Detroit, Co Archie Hamrick Zanesville C.a.daugherty Dodge Puick Chrysler Beckley Rola Opade Manhattan J.L Beckley & Son
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