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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1930

Page

9

Willaman drills Buckeyes ahead of Michigan tilt

Ohio State coach Salem Sam Willaman, three days from facing Michigan, conducts focused practice and lectures to sharpen vigilance and strategy after a 19 to 2 loss to Northwestern. He plans daily cuts to rest players, estimates Wes Fesler will play while Bob Haubrich may miss upcoming game.

Henry T. Gorrell United Press Olumbus Michigan Huskies Ohio Stadium Salem Sam Willaman Ohio State Sam Willaman Ohio State Grid Buckeyes Columbus Evanston Ill North Northwestern Wolverines Wes Fesler Bob Haubrich

Bulldogs in A Stiff Practice Before Nelsonville Clash

Athens High School coach McKinley ran a long scrimmage with both varsity and second team players. The Bulldogs faced Nelsonville High School, a winless per season rival, in a hard battle as both teams seek a first victory and to stay undefeated.

McKinley Athens High School Woods Wilson Nelsonville High School Nelsonville Athens

Singer Fails To Impress In Chicago Bout

Chicago boxing fans judged Al Singer lacking punch and ring skill after a near even 10 round decision over Eddie Mack in a non title bout. Mack used defense to stymie Singer who won three rounds as boos rose over low blows and wrestling in the clinches.

Chicago U.R al Singer Singer Sammy Mandell Eddie Mack Denver Collegian Mack Jimmy McLarnin

McLarnin to Box Suarez at Madison Square Garden

Justo Suarez the South American lightweight sensation and Jimmy McLarnin of Vancouver are slated for a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden on November 21. A signing was expected today after tentative arrangements were made yesterday. Suarez would still meet Al Singer for the lightweight title next spring regardless of the bout result.

New York Justo Suarez Jimmy McLarnin Vancouver B. C Madison Square Garden United Press the Garden Suarez al Singer

Fight Carded Hero Oct. 22 at the Armory

Boxing promoter Johnny Summers of Athens has lined up a card for October 22 at the Armory aiming to please fans after a disappointing previous show. The main bout features Tiger Kid Walker of Akron versus Al Reno of Youngstown over 106 rounds with two six and four round bouts to follow.

Johnny Summers Athens Armory Summers Johnny Tiger Kid Walker Akron al Reno Youngstown Walker Kid Green Reno Speedy Spears Zanesville Spike Mauler Columbus

World Lightweight Champion Beats Eddie Mack in Chicago Fight

Last night in Chicago Sahight, 137, New York world lightweight champion, defeated Eddie Mack, 13614, Denver. Charo knocked out Tom Kirby, 13, Boston, (2). Barney Ross, 181, Chicago stopped Sammy Binder, 150, New York, (2). Dick Sisk, 199, Chicago defeated Jack Phillips, 141, Chicago (6). In Cleveland Baube Hunt, 194, Ponca City, Okla., defeated Frankie Simms, 205, Cleveland (12).

Chicago al Singer New York Eddie Mack Denver King Levinsky Charo Tom Kirby Boston Kid Francis Bove France Harry S Ilerro Barney Ross Sammy Binder Dick Sisk Jack Phillips Cleveland Baube Hunt Ponca City Okla Frankie Simms

Sabina Bank to reopen after liquidation talks

Sabina Ohio officials say the Sabina Bank, closed months ago due to heavy withdrawals, will reopen soon as liquidation talks proceed. The announcement comes from state authorities overseeing the bank’s orderly resolution and return of customer funds.

Middleport Tops League Early With 2-0 Start

The Southeastern Ohio Athletic League is underway with Middleport leading after two wins in as many games. Gallipolis and Jackson each won their lone league game, while Pomeroy and Nelsonville split one win and one loss, and New Boston and Wellston opened with defeats.

Logan Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Middleport Gallipolis Jackson Pomeroy Nelsonville New Boston Wellston

Bobcats Prepare for Western Reserve Debut in Cleveland

Ohio University Bobcats trained at Ohio Field with Coach Don C. Peden guiding lectures to line and backfield men and a signal drill. Cooler weather may allow a scrimmage against Western Reserve as the team readies for their Cleveland debut Saturday.

Don C. Peden Ohio University Bobcats Ohio Field Bobcats Western Reserve Trautewein Peden Ondioans Cleveland

Stars Meet In Women's Tournament

In Los Angeles on October 15 16 contenders remained in the National Women's Golf championship as second round matches began. Canadian champion Maureen Orcutt faced Dorothy Campbell Hurd Philadelphia three time winner Marion Hollins opposed Virginia Van Wie Helen Wicks met Barbara Lee Glenna Collett defending title drew Hellen Langdon Mia O Hill medallist Brent Potter tied with San Jose opponent.

Los Angeles U.P Stern Maureen Orcutt New Jersey Dorothy Campbell Hurd Philadelphia Marion Hollins Santa Crus Calif Virginisia van Wie Chicago Helen Wicks New York Barbara Lee Oakland Glenna Collett Hielen Langon Mia. O Hill Kansas City Mrex Brent Potter San Jose Calf

Phillies and Cubs swap talk of moves and managers

The report notes Philadelphia sent Frank OData and Fresco Theampson to Brooklyn for four players and cash, while Lee Sweetland may join Chicago next season. Wrigley’s Cubs reportedly seek riskier moves with Pink Whitney discussed for 131 club. Joe McCarthy ousted as Chicago manager after days of rumor and debate.

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