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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1946

Page

7

Ohio U. squad leaves today for Bronco game

The Athens Messenger page previews Ohio University football travel to face Western Michigan. The column cites a 20-8-3 overall record and lists numerous upcoming college grid matchups with predicted winners, focusing on Ohio U. and surrounding regional teams.

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33 Players Named To Go Against Strong Foe

Fort Worth opens second round as Ben Hogan sails with cold keeping him from action. Ellsworth Vines posts 33-32-65 to lead. Bion Nelson shoots 70 while trailing by five. Ohio University’s 33-man squad sails to Kalamazoo for a tough Western Michigan clash as Don Peden eyes an improved backfield and stout line play.

Fort Worth Tex Ben Hogan Hogan Bion Nelson Ellsworth Vines Los Angeles Teanis Ohio University Don C. Peden Kalamazoo Michigan Bobcats Western Michigan College Bronco the _o Murray Wolk Western Michigan Ripon Broncos Peden Cincinnat Park-American Cincinnati Athens

Hoople Foretells Odds and Upsets Across College Gridiron

An eccentric column surveys Saturday results and forecasts across college football. It notes Oklahoma beating Texas A&M by the same score, cites Ohio State’s upset risk in Los Angeles, Wisconsin’s near miss over Northwestern, and a Texas A&M defeat predicted by a southwest ballot. Also lists scores from major games and high school football results.

Oklahoma Texas A & M Exen Harvard Tufts Crimson Ohio State Los Angeles Trojan Wisconsin Northwestern South Southwest Texas Wii

Clemson Tigers stick to single wing offense this fall

Clemson football players will attend many T parties this fall though no anzx will be served. Six teams on their nine game schedule will run from the T formation while Clemson stays with the single wing.

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Athens High and Logan clash in key conference tilt

Athens High football meets Logan tonight at 8 p m in a pivotal Southeastern Ohio Conference showdown. Coach Harry Lackey relies on an offense that has already piled up 84 points in three non conference games as Athens chases a title bid amid memories of last year’s 27-7 defeat? to Logan and a strong Logan squad led by Dave Evans Joe Triipo Johnny Nye and Dick Coury.

Athens-Logan Weceso Ee la Lipolis Pomeroy Gallia High Johnny Werrs Middleport-Jackson Ge i Jackets Middleport Wellston-Nelsonville Greyhounds Mays Ivals Bremen Blue Devils Tomcats Plains-Oak Hill Induans Cey-Dover Poison Oaks Chauncey Barboursvilles-Point West Virginia Blacks Tate Ohio U-Western Michigan Bobcats Michigan Kalamazoo Western Michigan College Iloroncos Michiganers Harry Lackey Athens High Logan Chieftains Yellow Jackets Lackey Athens Oak Hill Grandview Logan T—Lancaster Ind Nelsonville Grandview High Bulldogs Trip Pomeroy Panthers Dave Red" Evans Joe Triipo

Ohio State Favored In Wide Open College Picks

college football selections favor Ohio State and Cincinnati as main bets for weekend games. Buckeyes expected to beat Southern California. Bearcats favored over Marshall while Miami of Ohio battles Dayton and other Ohio matchups draw attention.

USC Ohio State Kent State John Carroll Toledo MIAMI Dayton Erbein Denison Cincinnati Marshall Wooster Findlay Muskingum Heidelberg Wesleyan Wayne Baldwin-Wallace Akron ARMY Cornell Michigan State Boston College Princeton Brown Penn State Bucknell YALE Colgate Columbia Dartmouth Syracuse Holy Cross Wasnesburg Illinois Indiana Minnesota Michigan Towa Nebraska Kansas State Wisconsin Northwestern Oklahoma Texas Aggies TULSA Drake Furman North Carolina State Clemson Tennessee Duke Tulane Florida Georgia Tech ISU Mississippi State Mississippi Vanie Virginia Arkansas Texas Tech TEXAS Aggies Arizona Utah State Colorado California Oregon Stanford San Francisco Washington Washington State Idaho Cleveland Browns Brooklyn Dodgers LOS Angeles Rams Green Bay Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Philadelphia Eagles Boston Yanks Pittsburgh Steelers New York Giants

Weather in Miami sets ideal tone for Orange Bowl day

SOUPBONE MIAMI Florida reports that conditions for the 12 Orange Bowl games on New Year's Day are ideal with clear skies and comfortable temperatures enhancing the football program's atmosphere and fan experience.

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Logan In Crucial Tilt Schoolboy Lineups Athens Tilt

Logan faces a crucial tilt at Athens High Stadium with lineups featuring Grubb Henderson Karl Morrison Sapp Williams Wat kins and guards led by Algeo Engleskind Gibbs Leach and McKee. Officials Berens Halliday Coleman set kickoff for 8 PM at Athens High Stadium.

Athens Grubb Henderson Karl Morrison Sapp Williams Watkins David Algeo Bateman Ted Frey Hooper Dick Leach Nida Fee Jim Algeo Engleskind Gibbs Dwight Leach McKee Parry Wooten Center—Lands Backs Cunningham Don Flowers Barstow Sam Carpenter Tom Flowers Gall Gamettsfelder Currens Vickers Logan—Wells Donahue Gabriel Heine Goodbye Maze Bartholomew Fisk McBroom B. Conrad L. Mowery Berens Halliday Coleman Athens High Stadium

Ohio State Football Arrives for USC Clash at Coliseum

Ohio State reached Los Angeles around noon from Albuquerque and planned a light workout at the Coliseum as the final drill before the USC game. Coach Bixler named probable starters including Crane Sauders Clur Am ling Dean Gaudio Adamle Palmer James Verdova Whisler. USC focused on defense in final practice with passing drills led by Murphy and McCardie.

Los Angeles Ohio State Albuquerque Coliseum University of Southern California Bucks University of New Mexico Trojan Paul Bixler Jim Crane Cy Sauders Chuck Clur Warren Amling Hal Dean Bob Gaudio Tony Adamle Dick Palmer Tom James Alex Verdova Joe Whisler Southern California Trojans Memorial Coliseum Jeff Cravath George Murphy Mickey McCardie

Cards Champs Edge Dodgers in NL Pennant Playoff

Eddie Dyer’s St Louis Cardinals, fresh from two playoff wins over Brooklyn, head to the World Series as 7 to 20 underdogs against the Boston Red Sox. Howie Pollet and Murry Dickson shut down Brooklyn early, with Dickson holding the Dodgers to no hits until late. Dyer plans to use a lefty starting rotation featuring Pollet or Brecheen, facing Tex Hughson in the first game.

Jack Hand ST. Louis Eddie Dyer St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Red Sox Redbirds Boston Brooklyn Sox Cardinals Lke Howie Pollet Murry Dickson Brooks Ebbets Field Brocklen Dickson Dodgers Tf Pollet Dyer Brecheen Tex Hughson

Elton Wins TKO In Akron Bouts At Armory

Eddie Elton of Akron won by technical knockout in 2:47 of the fourth round over Tippy Ramsey of Cincinnati after a cut over Ramsey’s left eye. Mare Harvey of Warren also scored a TKO in 1:57 of the second round against Jimmy Beazley of Columbus, who was floored five times.

Elton Akron Eddie Elton the Armory Tippy Ramsey Cincinnati Ramsey Mare Harvey Warren Jimmy Beazley Columbus

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