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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1930

Page

8

Ohio State Gears Up For Michigan Clash As Stars Heal

Ohio State prepared for the Michigan game with coach Willaman hopeful on Bob Haubrich and Wes Fesler. Fesler, eyeing a plaster cast for his hand, is expected to be ready, while Haubrich’s shoulder recovery remains uncertain until Saturday morning. Bill Carroll starred in the scrimmage as the Buckeyes tightened the attack.

Bob Haubrich Buckeye Wolverine Lew Hinchman Haubrich Lou Pappe Wes Fesler Varsity Sam Willaman Simon Bill Carroll Stu Holcomb Willaman al Holman Clarence McDonald Don Viper Michigan Purdue Statue of Liberty George Hauser Walter Duffee Tucker Smith Fesler

Collett Advances to Quarterfinals in National Golf

Miss Glenna Collett defeats Miss Helen Lawson to reach the quarterfinals of the National Golf title defense. Wattles, Hill, Orcutt and van Wie also win, with Leona Pressler set to meet Helen Hicks as surrounding matches unfold in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles U.P Glenna Collett Peggy Wattles Helen Lawson Collett Miss Lawson Wattles Harley Higbie Detroit O. 8. Hill Kansas City Maureen Orcutt Englewood, N. J Hill Brent Potter San Jose Calif Orcutt Dorothy Campbell Hurd Philadelphia Leona Pressler San Gabriel Calif West Helen Hicks New York Virginia van Wie Chicago Marion Hollins Santa Cruz van Wie Roy Green Gregg Lifur

Lodi Basketball to Meet New Marshfield Friday

The Lodi team will face New Marshfield in an afternoon matchup on Friday, outlining a local high school recreational league clash.

Lodi New Marshfield

Metropolitan Tournament Opens in White Plains

Sixteen first round matches slated at Gedney Farms Club as Metropolitan Professional Golf Tournament starts in White Plains New York. Medalist qualifiers Billy Burke of Greenwich Connecticut and Herman Barron of Port Chester New York posted 147 along with Johnny Farrell Gene Sarazen and Bobby Cruickshank among the qualifiers.

White Plains N. Y U.P Gedney Farms Club Course Billy Burke Greenwich Con Herman Barron Port Chester N. C Johnny Farrell Gene Sarazen Bobby Cruickshank

Bobcats Throttle Western Reserve in Scrimmage Defense Improves

Ohio University Bobcats, led by Coach Don C. Peden, showcased stronger defense in a scrimmage against the Freshmen at old Ohio Field. The first team featured Burke and Hendricks ends, Griffith and Jeffrey tackles, Chrisman Usilaner guards, Livingston center, with Gabriel Kepler Maurer Willoughby in the backfield as they prepare for the Buckeye conference schedule. Despite heavier opposition, the Red Cats refine defense and regain winning spirit for the 1929 title defense ahead of Saturday’s Cleveland game.

Don C. Peden Ohio University Bobcats Old Ohio Field Bobcats Western Reserve Peden Burke Hendricks Griffith Jeffrey Chrisman Usilaner Livingston Gabriel Kepler Maurer Willoughbly Red Cats Don Peden West Liberty Ohio Reserve Cleveland Miami Wesleyan

End of Grid Game Warned By Princeton Coach Roper

Princeton University head coach Bill Roper predicts football could end as a major college sport within five years due to overemphasis. He criticizes spring and night practice and excessive publicity for players, calling football an adjunct to the curriculum and urging reforms to protect other spring sports.

Princeton N. J U.P Bill Roper Princeton University Roper Tiger

Mitchells Musings on Ohio State Preview and National Grid Hopes

The piece predicts Ohio State will face Reserve this Saturday after a rough showing versus West Liberty and notes Peden’s rotation policy may fuel a strong start. It also surveys college football power shifts from California and the Big Ten to Washington State and Stanford, with comments on Yale Georgia and other programs and a nod to John McGraw projecting another title for the Athletics in 1931.

Crimson Tide Northwestern Yale Georgia Tulane Joe Choynski Bob Fitzsimmons Lardner Graham McNamee McNamee Lafayette Alabama Wisconsin League of Nations John McGraw Athletics

Glouster High football at Crooksville Friday

Glouster High travels to Crooksville High for a Friday afternoon test. Coach Moleski has led intensive weeklong training making the squad ready for what is expected to be the toughest game of the season.

Glouster Glouster High Crooksville Crooksville High Moleski

Whitlow Wins Featherweight Victory In Peoria Fight Night

In Peoria last night Allen Whitlow of Phoenix Ariz won a close 10 round decision over Eddie Shea of Chicago. In the semi final Young Sudley of Kewanee Ill knocked out Tony Sanders of Chicago in six rounds. Elmer Heitzman of Peoria and Marshall Frige of Pekin Ill fought a six round draw.

Peoria Allen Whitlow Phoenix Ariz Eddie Shea Chicago Young Sudley Kewanee Ill Tony Sanders Elmer Heitzman Marshall Frige Pekin

Bruening government seeks Socialists to end metal workers strike

Berlin October 16 The Bruening administration seeks Socialist cooperation to resolve a metal workers strike that has left 120 000 men idle after the re election of Dr Paul Loebe as Reichstag speaker.

Berlin Bruening Paul Loebe

Bulldogs Face Injury Woes Before Nelsonville Clash

Athens High football prospects dim as injuries mount. Clarence Fields and Atkins suffered ankle injuries in Tuesday scrimmage and may sit out Saturday. With two regular backfield men sidelined, coach McKinley may shuffle the lineup against Nelsonville, risking a weaker attack.

Athens Bulldogs Nelsonville McKinley Clarence Fields Atkins

Fraternities Hold Tourney At Justamere Golf Course

Interfraternity golf tournament at Justamere Golf Course on South Court Street features seven fraternities each fielding four players. Theta Chi leads with two wins and no losses while Lambda Chi Alpha Delta Tau Delta and Phi Kappa Tau are even. Tau Kappa Epsilon Phi Kappa and Sigma Delta Phi yet to win. An Ohio sororities tournament is planned with play to begin after matches conclude.

Justamere South Court Street Theta Chi Lambda Chi Alpha Delta Tau Delta Phi Kappa Tau Tau Kappa Epsilon Phi Kappa Sigma Delta Phi Ohio WA

State Hospital Gun Club Rifle Match Near Whites Mill

Eight marksmen of the State Hospital Gun Club held a rifle match Wednesday afternoon in a farm lot near Whites Mill. Guests included James Hannan and Mr. Hinkel man of Chillicothe. A public match is scheduled to take place in two weeks.

State Hospital Whites Mill James Hannan Mr. Hinkelman Chillicothe

Steffen Sees Tech Attack Vary With Rockne’s Moves

Carnegie Tech coach and Chicago judge Walter P. Steffen said his offense would hinge on Notre Dame’s plan under Rockne. He predicted Tech could beat Notre Dame in South Bend if his players have a good day, while Rockne criticized Notre Dame’s practice as he prepared for the game.

Steffen Notre Dame Rockne George Kirkley United Press Hicago Walter P. Steffen Latham Flanagan Carnegie Tech Harry McCurdy South Bend Chicago Cartier Field United Press Today Bob Waddell U.P Kk. K. Rockne Ech Gagne

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