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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1946

Page

9

Schoolboy Grid Teams To See Action Tonight

Athens High prepared for a key game against Wellston with shifts in the lineup. Coach Harry Lackey considered moving Dave Evans to quarterback if Dick Coury misses practice, and Don Gamertsfelder or Sam Carpenter could start. The team, led by Kail and Carpenter at ends, aims to avoid a letdown before the big Middleport game next week.

Athens High Harry Lackey Wellston Rockets Jackson County Dick Coury Lackey Gamy Coury Dave Evans Don Gamnerts Evans L Ce Sam Carpenter Joe Tritipo Tritipo Lez Bulldog Athens Pos Wellston Rail LE Hutchison Houx Biggins Partlow Pedigo Ce Kirby Neal RG Leonard Schuler RT McDaniels A. Carpenter Littlejohn & Coury Gamertsfelder Q Eanes Evans LH G. Thompson Tritipp S. Carpenterett Huffman Nye Compston

Night Tilt Opens McArthur Field After Lighting Install

McArthur Generals host Rutland Friday under new eight pole lighting system, 56 lights totaling 84 000 watts. The gridiron test night included a practice as Coach Kalish centers Graves at quarterback replacing hurt Ermish. Wellston freshmen defeat reserves 12 0 in practice. Wortman and Chatfield show promise.

McArthur Vinton County McArthur Generals Rutland Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company Generals McArthur-Rutland the Plains Bob Kalish Graves Jack Ermish Wellston Jimmy Wortman Gene Chatfield

Jacket Star Punter May Miss Game

Middleport Yellow Jacket football prep faces illness absence of punter Robert Neal. Neal has influenza and coach Forrest Bachtel doubts his Friday night game against Nelsonville Greyhounds. The team, in good overall shape, has trained hard as Nelsonville seeks revenge after last year’s 30-0 defeat. Game at 8 p.m. with band ceremonies 13 minutes early.

Middleport Middleport Yellow Jacket Robert Neal Neal Jackets Forrest Bachtel Nelsonville Greyhounds Greyhounds Yellow Jackets Bachtel Nelsonville

Gallia and Jackson to clash in tight football showdown

Gallia Academy High School Blue Devils seek a bounce back win after three straight losses as they travel to Jackson High Friday. Boosters hope for scoring punch and a return to form following a rough start and last year’s late blocked punt loss that haunted Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Blue Devils Jackson Jackson High School Iron Men Blue Devil Winfield W. Va

Hoople Denounces Critics In Week Ahead Football Picks

Hoople responds to critics with a quip citing Confucius and asserts authority on football commentary. He notes letters about park grass and lamp readability, then promises game prognostications for this Saturday.

Confucius United States

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