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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1957

Page

11

Angles by Andy on Bulldogs Bobcats and babies

Andy Chonko surveys football woes as Ohio University Bobcats fall to Toledo 50 0. He credits inches and seconds as decisive factors and highlights Athens Don Eskey praising two second string backs. Dr Stewart Lloyd's bowhunting plans are interrupted by a baby delivery.

Toledo Bobcats Cats Ohio U Athens Don Eskey Bob Collins Bob McInturf Collins McIinturf Middleport Eskey Bulldogs Brent Cornwell Jacks Gaskins Max Schwarzer McIntorf Stewart Lloyd Marietta Athens County Stork Lloyd Dr. Lloyd

Browns in Top Shape for Steelers Reinforcement

Browns aim to improve fitness for the matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers after a 6-3 win over the Giants. Guard Herschel Forester and Jim Ray Smith practiced through knee and health issues, while Pittsburgh adds Dean Derby and Billy Wells to bolster offense ahead of the upcoming clash.

Herschel Forester Jim Ray Smith Browns Giants Forester Paul Brown

Robinson joins Marines for reserve duty tour

Frankie Robinson of the Cincinnati Redlegs has enlisted in the U S Marine Corps for a six month reserve tour. Training begins at Parris Island South Carolina immediately with active duty planned to end on April 1.

Cincinnati Frankie Robinson Cincinnati Redleg U. S. Marine Corps Robinson Parris Island S. C

Exhibition Hockey Scores From League Games

Chicago beats New York 5 to 1 in an NHL exhibition. Detroit wins 4 to 2 over Hershey in AHL action. Cleveland defeats Whitby Dunlops 5 to 4 in AHL play. Montreal tops Ottawa-Hull 6 to 3 in NHL action.

Chicago NHL New York Detroit Hershey Cleveland AHL Whitby Dunlops Montreal Ottawa

Rome Loses To Ames-Bern In County Baseball Clash

Ames-Bern defeats Rome 9-1 in Athens County Fall Baseball League action. Charles Gardner earns the win with 3 hit relief allowing no runs, while Ames-Bern rockets eight hits and takes a 2-0 lead in the second inning. Gardner, Max Seyfried and Philip Kasler collect two hits apiece.

Charles Gardner Ames-Bern Rome Athens County Amesville Buchtel Gardner Mitchell Smith Ronnie Golden Max Seyfried Phiilip Kasler Ames Bern Richard Vaughn Roger Smith Golden Schin Frost

Nelsonville Hounds Prep For Gallipolis After Tough Loss

Nelsonville Greyhounds, smarting from a 32-0 defeat to Jackson, prepare for their second league game Friday against Gallipolis Blue Devils. Patton, the lone returning back, shines as a receiver. Dick Moore returns from injury while coach Penrod experiments with the lineup to spark a comeback.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Greyhounds Jackson Dick Moore Gallipolis Hounds Ironmen Bob Penrod Patton Cliff Colwell Vince Lechleidner

Men’s League Banquet at Athens Country Club

Members of the Athens Country Club Men’s League are invited to a banquet at the clubhouse Thursday at 6 30 p m. Trophies will be awarded during the event.

Athens Country Club

Youngstown Star Leads Small College Rushing

Kansas City report shows Davey Kimmel of Youngstown University as the top rushing back in small colleges. He ran 189 yards last week and 95 this week for a two game average of 142.

Derby Los Angeles Rams University of Washington Steelers Billy Wells Michigan State Washington Redskins Kansas City Davey Kimmel Youngstown Ohio Naal Assn Kimmel

Fight Results From Boston to Toledo Across Weight Classes

Boston Billy Ryan won a decision over Phil Rizzo in Lowell. Burke Emery defeated Liisi Dick Lowry in Holyoke. Bobby Bickle stopped George Bunny Smith in Dodge City. Bert Whitehurst outpointed Bob Satterfield in Toledo. Heavyweights also listed.

Boston Billy Ryan Lowell Mass Phil Rizzo Brooklyn Holyoke Burke Emery Sherbrooke Que Liisi Dick Lowry New York Dodge City Kan Bobby Bickle Kansas City George Bunny Smith Chicago Toledo Ohio Bert Whitehurst Baltimore Bob Satterfield

World Series TV Live With Kinescopes Globally

Baseball fans in Cuba and Canada will view the World Series by live television as kinescopes are sent to Tokyo Hawaii Guam and American cities including Anchorage and Fairbanks Alaska for broadcast coverage.

New York Cuba Canada Tokyo Hawaii Guam Anchorage Fairbanks Alaska

Five of 150 Shark Varieties Considered Man-Eaters

The article notes that among 150 shark species only five are typically labeled as man-eaters. It discusses the rarity of attacks and suggests caution in areas with known dangerous sharks.

European Shelters Stand Up To Nuclear Test

The AEC reported two French and nine West German atomic shelters survived a Aug. 31 nuclear test in very satisfactory shape. Officials said test results confirm that constructing adequate shelters would save lives in a nuclear attack. Shelters were tested at an undisclosed distance from ground zero.

Las Vegas AEC

Residents Spend Weekend with Gallipolis and Bidwell Friends

Mrs Garnet Rus Sell and Betty Jee visited Miss Thelma Denny of Gallipolis. Mrs Lave Duncan spent Sunday with Mrs Eggers of Bidwell. Mrs Joe Willard and Debbie stayed with Mrs Willard’s parents, Mr and Mrs G G Gullett.

Joe Willard Debbie Mrs Willard Mrs G. G. Gullett

Bats Stand Alone as True Flighted Mammals

Bats are the only mammals capable of true powered flight while other mammals only glide or parachute.

Hill Billie 4 H Club Plans Wiener Roast

Upper Flats community group meeting at the Hill Billie 4 H Club held host Larry Sullivan. Attendees included Ruth Bud Jean nie Boswell Mervin Roush Edith Ann Sebrell Hattie Emma McDermitt Gloria Crump Shirley Grimm Shirley Burningham Richard Rood Joe Elias Dale Carr Elmer Newberry and sons plus Howard Boswell and leaders Mrs Gerald B Rood and assistant. The club plans a wiener roast on Oct 4 and a Halloween party. Mrs Gerald B Rood hosted St Marks Ladies Aid Sept 26. a comfort quilt and carpet rags were made. Next meeting Oct 3 at Mrs Roods. Annett Roush attended Jackson's Mill planning in West Virginia. A birthday wiener roast and ice cream party honored Bill Cullen at Marcus Weaver home with attendees.

Upper Flats The Hill Larry Sullivan Ruth Bud Jeannie Boswell Mervin Roush Edith Ann Sebrell Hattie Emma McDermitt Gloria Crump Shirley Grimm Shirley Burningham Richard Rood Joe Elias Dale Carr Elmer Newberry Mr. Sullivan Howard Boswell Gerald B. Rood St. Mark’s Ladies Aid P. E. Roush A. P. Roush Clarence Blessing Jasper Roush Bill Cullen Marcus Weaver John Cullen Bill Cullen and David Kay V. L. Roush

Poca Hontas Club Hosts Meeting at Upper Flats

The Poca Hontas Home Demonstration Club held its monthly session at the Upper Flats Community building with hosts Mrs. Elmer Newberry and Mrs. Frank McDernitt. Dr. James Moore spoke on Asian Flu and Undulant Fever. A tour was planned and a committee named. Refreshments were served to members and husbands.

Upper Flats Pocahontas Home

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