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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1927

Page

9

Ohio University Crushes Ohio Northern 25 to 0

Ohio University blanked Ohio Northern 25 to 0 at the university field before about four thousand fans. The Bobcats scored in every period except the third, with Mason, Jeffery, Shafer and Jarvie scoring touchdowns and Jeffery kicking a goal and Mason missing one. Ohio's defense limited Northern to five first downs as the Polar Bears never threatened the Ohio goal.

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Canaan Rural Teams Defeat Lodi Fives in Muddy Games

At Canaanville on Friday, rain and mud slowed play as Canaan Rural teams won three of four basketball games against Lodi. The boys’ high school and grammar teams posted low scores amid slipping, while the girls surged to a 2-0 lead and prevailed. Canton grammar girls also won after a late foul and single basket.

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Nelsonville Falls in Hard Knock Battle at Murray City

Nelsonville lost its second game of the year to Murray City in a hard fought contest. Key plays featured a 60 yard run by Seaman and strong defense from Murray City limiting Nelsonville to eight first downs. Purdue Harvard style clash noted with Welch starring for the Westerners and Crosby excelling for Harvard in a separate college game.

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Athens Women Set Dinner Match at Country Club

Athens women from the local club contest a two team dinner match at Athens Country Club with teams led by Mrs J Fo Sister and Mrs Kerr. Competition runs from today until October 24 with all scores due then. Team members include Sister Ton Hutchinson Parker Prouston Cornwell Bebbes Johnson Teeley Deegsta Tingman Hashing Hopkina Lerbu Desho Mickerson Patterson Diber Way Danham Gross Carpenter Hinman Neott.

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Athens Defeats Logan 37 to 0 in Fall Festival Game

Perkins the Athens high fullback led a dominant 37 point rout over Logan high school in the fall festival game. He sparked scoring with runs passes and interceptions while Teammate Martin and Worsling showcased strong defense and steady line play. Logan struggled to contain the visiting offense as Athens pulled away early and never looked back.

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Glouster Beats Chauncey 19 to 0 After Muddy Fight

Glouster defeats Chauncey 19 to 0 in a mud soaked game with four minutes in Mere ath end run for a touchdown. Meredith adds two more scores as Chauncey, missing seven regulars, struggles on offense. Michigan shuts out Michigan alate 21 to 0 in Arbor before about 400 spectators.

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Varied College Football Scores Across Teams and States

A digest of football results shows Colby 0 at Boston University 13 and Missouri 7 at Nebraska 6 with several other matchups. Georgetown 39 over Bethir George Washington 27. Washington and Lee 12 to 7. Richmond 14 over University of Virginia 12. Navy 66 and Niagara 34 highlight a wide-day slate with multiple colleges across the Northeast and Midwest posting scores.

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Yanks Edge Pirates 4-3 In Close Baseball Tilt

Ruth drives in three, Wright one, Barnhart one, and P Waner one as the Yankees top the Pirates 4-3. Ruth homers and L Waner sacrifices. Miljus suffers the loss after 6 innings as Hill goes six. Errors, double plays, and wild pitches mark a tight game lasting 2 hours 15 minutes.

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Riflemmen to Contest With Chester Hill Club

Dave Taylor led Athena Rifle Club shooters at a range event with 45 percent. Francis Brown was second, Art Watkina third, and Charles Pickering fourth. Athens lost recently to Portsmouth N and W by 1632 to 1624 with Dave Taylor top scorer at 388. Taylor won high gun with 338, lenkingon led prone at 224, and Taylor led standing at 171. Range was 290 yards. Athens will contest Chester phil near Stockport Saturday on the range.

Dave Taylor Athena Rifle Club Francis Brown Art Watkina Charles Pickering Athens Clp Portsmouth N. É& W Portsmouth Athena Jenkinson, Young, Staw J. Townishend

River City Eleven Falls to Gallipolis in Rainy Tilt

In heavy rain at Pythian Park Middleport Gallipolis defeats Pomeroy 12 to 0. Mucka scores both Gallia touchdowns in the first half while Frazier shines on defense and Roush plays solidly for Pomeroy. Crowd turnout remains high despite the mud and poor field conditions.

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Yanks Win Game 43 and Series Triumph at New York

The New York Yankees defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 3 at Yankee Stadium to clinch the world championship in the 1927 World Series. A dramatic ninth inning included Earl Combs and Babe Ruth keying the rally, with late defensive errors amid tense play highlighting the sport's drama.

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