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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1932

Page

9

Football Relief Game Draws Local Attention

A tentative football shift eases the wait for the drawn-out baseball season as attention centers on a Navy vs. Annapolis match this Saturday. Tickets, priced at 1.10 including tax, can be bought by writing to Bleut J. St United States Naval Academy Maryland. The event supports relief funds and stadium sections are set for spectators.

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Don Peden Trials Reserves Against Freshmen in Prep Scrimmage

Don Peden uses reserves and regulars in a mixed scrimmage as Indiana prep for Franklin College game. Robinette and Snyder lead ground gain while regulars try to prove depth. injuries slow Fred Jeffrey who may sit out. Bennett and Garanet near return. Helen Madison of Seattle holds 16 world water sports records.

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Johnson Fired as Washington Senators Manager

Washington announces the release of Walter Johnson as manager of the Senators. Clark Griffith, president, says the change was decided some time ago. The team finished the season 2½ games behind the Athletics after a late slump. Johnson had been with the club 20 years as a pitcher.

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Dan Cupid Hits Yankee Ranks

Sammy Byrd of the New York Yankees wed Miss Rachel E. Smith of Birmingham at St. Mary's Church in New York. Bill Dickey plans marriage this week to Violet Arnold of New York and Vernon Gomez will wed June O'Dea on Saturday. Only Lou Gehrig and Charley Ruffing remain as Yankees bachelors.

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Chester Trims Jacksonville In Fast Baseball Duel

Chester defeated Jacksonville in a fast paced game marked by a pitching duel between Webb and Mitch. Mitch earned the win after relieving in the seventh, as Chester scored three runs to take the lead and held on with strong relief from Grimm and Witham.

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Harvard Crimson mocked after 66 to 0 Buffalo loss

Henry McLenore reports Harvard’s editors furious over a lopsided 66 to 0 defeat by Little Buffalo. The piece argues the game served Buffalo’s publicity, recalls Bates and Yale results, and muses on future clashes with other schools while hinting at boxing plugs and public-school sales.

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Chocolate Victor Detroit Fight Report

Kid Chocolate Cuban featherweight won his third straight decision over Johnny Warr of Cleveland in ten rounds at Olympia. Chocolate dominated the bout and kept Warr at bay throughout the match. Chocolates weighed 1281 pounds and Warr 133 pounds.

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Rumors Fly Over A's Pitcher Earnsdall Seeming Sox Target

Philadelphia rumors say Chicago White Sox negotiating for right hander George Earnsdall as Connie Mack denies plans to retain remaining Athletics. Sox have reportedly acquired Al Simmons Mule Haas and Jimmy Dyck from the A's and may move on others before year end.

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Grid Season Opens With Key Ohio Matchups This Weekend

Ohio State hosts Indiana in a pivotal early season clash as the Buckeyes open at home. Wittenberg visits Denison in a tall task, while Baldwin Wallace meets John Carroll and Otterbein faces Muskingum in Ohio Conference play. Other games include Oberlin at Marietta and Case at Akron.

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Big Ten Grid Showdowns Loom This Weekend

Michigan faces Northwestern at Ann Arbor with crowd near 76000 while Minnesota plays Purdue in Minneapolis drawing about 60000. Contenders NorthWestern Wisconsin and Michigan State seek impact wins as Ohio State Indiana also due a Big Ten clash.

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