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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1929

Page

11

Peden Men to Open vs West Liberty at Ohio Field

Ohio University fans set for a Peden era debut as the Bobcats meet West Liberty of West Virginia Saturday at 2 30 p m at Ohio Field. The tentative lineup includes Cramer Blosser Hastings Griffiths Esmont Papintan Brown Mason Hart Warshower and Young with radical backfield changes expected. West Liberty beat Ohio 14 7 last season in Athens and Coach Sweeney vows a similarly strong squad.

Ohio University Bobcats Ohio Field Peden West Liberty Wva Indiana University Mountaineers Don Peden Cramer Blosser Hastings Griffiths Esmont Papintan Brown Mason Hart Warshower Young W. Va West Virginia Mountaineer Harry Sweeney Dan Hile Tor Wilson Wilson Duncan

Zanesville Negro Football Team Challenges Murray City Tigers

A challenge for home and home games with Logan and the Murray City Tigers was issued today by a Negro football team from Zanesville. Managers interested are requested to write to Joe Tate, 294 Keen Street, Zanesville.

Logan Murray City Tigers Zanesville Joe Tate Keen Street

Boxing debuts under new Wisconsin decision law produce two knockouts

In Milwaukee two knockouts closed the first bout under the new Wisconsin rule allowing decisions. Joe Argrarella of Milwaukee floored Mexican Joe Tigers of Cedar Rapids in the second round of their eight round headline bout. Pan Pan taleo of Chicago stopped Tom Havel of St Paul in the sixth round of their eight round semi windup.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Joe Argrarella Joe Tigers Cedar Rapids Pan Pantaleo Chicago Tom Havel St. Paul

Loayza Keeps Lightweight Crown Hope Alive In Madison Square

Stan Loayza of New York defeated Sid Terris in a round decision before 8 000 fans at Madison Square Garden. Loayza weighed 137 pounds, Terris 194 pounds. Terris had defeated Loayza two years earlier in a prior bout.

Loayza Wiens New York U.R Stanmis Loayza Sid Terris Madison Squarren Loayza Terris

Athens High Bulldogs to meet Logan Tigers Saturday

The Athens High Bulldogs travel to Logan Saturday afternoon for their second tough test of the season, facing the Logan Tigers after last year’s 12-6 battle. Coach Pete McKinley aims for improvement as the schedule also includes Marietta and Cambridge games, with several tough out-of-town contests ahead.

Athens High Bulldogs Logan Tigers Athens High Logan Bulldogs Loganites Big Red Pete McKinley Marietta High School Marietta Athens Tigers Hughes Cambridge Portsmouth Zanesville

Captains and Lineup for 1929 Boston College Football

Boston College captains Paddy Creedon shifts from halfback to quarterback under Coach Joe McKenney as the team, aided by Marr Shea and Mikey, aims for a high scoring season. West Virginia natives Stobbs Jones Modar anchor backfield while West Liberty provides size. opening game versus Sider son college canceled.

Boston College Patrick Paddy” Creedon Boston Joe McKenney Creedon Marr Shea Mikey McKenney West Virginia Milton, Pa Stobbs Wheeling High Jones Benwood Modar Wheeling

Glenna Collett Leads Four in National Women's Golf Semi Finals

Four top female golfers reach the semi final round of the National Women's Golf Tournament in Birmingham. Glenna Collett, the reigning champion, faces Mrs Hill and others as she seizes control with birdies late in the match to win at the nineteenth.

Lotted Brass Weiler Birmingham Mich Glenna Collett Bernice Wall Osh Kosh Wis Leona Presmaler California Mra Hill Kansas City America Mrs. Higue Glenna Mis. Hill Missouri

Team Faces Ohio University in First Season Game

Last minute arrangements finalize as the squad prepares to open the season against Ohio University. The matchup marks the team's first competitive appearance of the year, with coaching staff emphasizing readiness and execution.

Ohio University

Northwestern Ohio Gridders Ready for Race

Northwestern Ohio Conference grid teams prepare for the season finale before the championship race led by Bowling Green State College. Defiance and Toledo await pivotal games while Windlay College and Columbus opponents brace for key contests as coaches shuffle lineups and aim for early league advantage.

Toledo U.R Northwestern Ohio Bowling Green Staite College

Michigan backs change lineup for Big Ten clash

Alvin Dahten, credited with scoring to beat Iowa and Olmstead last fall, shifts into a key backfield role for Michigan as Midfield Stmrall or Wheeler is moved aside for the new starter. Northwestern braces for two tough games this weekend facing Rutgers and Cornell College in a double bill.

Win Arbor Mich Alvin Dahten Iowa Olmote Morehigan Midtown State Stmrall Wheeler Tittle Evanston Northwestern Ertddea Hutter Cornell College Rutter Purple

Notre Dame and Indiana face off as teams show strong form

Wisconsin prepares for Colgate with leather masks in practice. Parnell Nelson is ruled ineligible, the third player to face disqualification this season. Zuppke plans to deploy his new formation against Kansas replacing the double wingback setup. Doc Spears adjusts Minnesota lineup for upcoming games.

Madison Wis U.ph Wisconsin Colgate Parnell Nelson Quateter

Cubs to share World Series prize money among staff

A total of 26 Cubs members including Manager McCarthy and Coaches Burke and Land will receive shares of the World Series prize. A seventh share will be divided among the road secretary and trainer Torelieh. The reported prize totals include $81,000 and $200 portions for two others.

Chicago U.R Chicago Cubs McCarthy Burke Land Taele Torelieh Eindhouse Fey Wit Wer Tommy Lang Tat Bey

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