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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1929

Page

11

Don Peden's Bobcats Face Muskies at New Concord Saturday

Don Peden's Bobcats travel to New Concord to meet Muskingum College in a tough test on Homecoming Day. Paul Crites will start at guard in place of James Papintan as the Bobcats seek another strong performance against the Muskies. The Muskie lineup includes Cramer Griffith Mimont Brown Crites Hastings Riesser Singer Kepler Gabriel and Youngs, with travel by bus and supporters following.

Ohio University Indiana Ohio Wesleyan Muskingunt College New Concord Paul Crites Cleveland Don C. Peden James Papintan Battling Bishops Brown Crites Hastings Riesser Singer Kepler Gabriel Youngs

College teams drill ahead of weekend games across the East

Across the Northeast on October 18 1808 Princeton Yale Army and Navy prepared for upcoming matchups. Franklin Field Princeton Ithaca Yale coach Mal Stevens briefed players while Princeton focused on charging drills and Navy mapped defense for Duke.

Army Navy Football Classic Doubtful Renewal

Prospects for renewing the annual Army Navy football classic rested on a Washington meeting between Maj. Gen. William P. Smith and Rear Admiral S. S. Robinson. A December Soldiers Field game in Chicago was possible but unlikely as cadets’ exams and travel plans began. Previous disputes centered on eligibility rules limiting varsity play duration for academy athletes.

York Washington William Pt. Smith West Point SS. 8 Robinson Naval Academy Soldiers’ Field Chicarn Military Academy Navy

Athens High Boys Prepares To Battle Cambridge

The Athens High School boys basketball team faces Cambridge in a key upcoming game. Coach remarks theme of improvement and hot practice as Athens seeks to upset the strong Cambridge squad from Zanceville district.

Athena Buillogs Laatt Cambridgere Strentings Vonach Athena McKinley Athens Vane Zanceville

Unclear text fragment on departments and honors

Fragmentary OCR text mentions departments and names with disrupted phrases about honors and numbers. No coherent event, date, or identifiable entities clearly extractable for a full card.

Senators Faces Sticks Whilt Sis Fam Rice Controversy

Fragmentary OCR notes suggest a story involving Rice related to the Senators and a family connection during a political or sports context. Key names and precise actions are unclear.

Senators

Harvard Football Preview Faces Army and Yale Tests

Readable fragments show Harvard in 164 football era with All American Hubbard and mentor Horween. Mentions upcoming Army Dartmouth Florida Michigan Holy Cross Yale games and strong Cambridge influence.

Arvard Hag Herrett Daye Hubbard Crimson Harvard Army Dartmouth Florida Michigan Holy Crom Yale

Japanese dash records fall at Ger- Son meet

In Al Jidracher the Ger- Sapanes athletic meet saw two records tied and Hitomi set a new national sprint mark. Germann sprint relays matched the old record while Hitomi clocked 12 seconds to tie the common record.

Son Dapanes al Jidracher Germah Nod Mies Hitomi

Amateur Featherweight Bout Ends With Victory for Schackels

In an eight round bout at an Ohio venue, Armando Schackels of Richmond defeats Pete Magzco in the six round semi final, amid misprints and partial reports from the boxing card. The event features a former amateur featherweight champion and draws attention to a disputed partial lease for Wearin’s as local coverage remains unclear.

Cleveland Urine Goodman Richmond Armando Schackels Relman Shuwelsht Ope Dast Nicht Toute Disahtis Femal Dunier Pete Magzco

Pat Malone Hailed as Star in Chicago Pitching feats

A Chicago pitcher, Pat Malone, earned major honors after a standout season. He led the league with wins and earned the triple crown in strikeouts and earned run average, shaping the pennant race and drawing praise from teammates and fans alike.

Pat Malone Chicago

Grin and Hornady Hit Home Runs in National League Teague Season

Grin and Hornady of the NBS, Klein of the Phillies, and Grenthan of the Uhrates Twee all homered as the basea led during the ic National Teague season.

Grin. Wilkes Hornady Nbs Klein Phillies Grenthan Uhrates

Detroit Tigers hit leader with error plagued season

Detroit Tigers led the American League with 1679 hits while pitcher Alan Committed the mont errors 244. Cincinnati reports purchase of Referees veteran elder from New York Yan. All American league clubs were wary of Manact who last season hit 16 games in 100 games, the poorest season of his career.

Dpetroit Tigers Alan Cincinnati Suiney Well Eles Elder New York Manact Vernon Club

Buckeye Conference schedule shapes Buckeye football title race

Four key Buckeye Conference games loom as Ohio University, Miami, Wittenberg and Ohio Wesleyan chase the 1950 championship. Oxford hosts Miami vs Wittenberg on Oct 26, Athens hosts Miami on Nov 2, Nov 9 holds Ohio Wesleyan vs Wittenberg, and Athens welcomes Obie vs Wittenberg on Nov 22 for potential decisive showdown. Upsets loom as teams refine defenses and new press box ready at Wittenberg for basketball season.

Oxford Miami Wittenberg Ohbie Lash Athens Springfield Ohio Wesleyan Obie Buckeye Ohio Universiy Indiana Ohioe State Ohio Weaslevan Wittenbera Brant Tte Wittenbergs

Greens Run Midgets Defeat Trimble Five

The Greene Run Midgets defeated Trimble Five in a hard fought Wednesday night game at the Greene tun High. Greene Ron played a good game leading with iy points, while Hineral Sands led Trimble with six points. Both teams played roughly but the contest was competitive throughout.

Guthele Tribe Justice Tietens Run Greene Run Giria Anderaon Heave Kytta Trimble Greene Nun Terrible Five Greene Tun Oheal Greene Ron Atierson Greene Tea Hineral Sands

Batter Heilhmann Winds Through AL Batting Chase

The jagged OCR reads that slares Heilhmann led the American League batting races in 1991 and 1997 with a .342 average, though the details are garbled and place him in Detroit’s ninth finish in one year.

Slares Heilhmann Detroit

Jimmy Dead with Baseball Still in Hand

New York October 18 A boy named Jimmy Elyan, seven years old and a sandlot baseball fan, died after chasing a ball into a canal following a struck out at a Chanmmatn Cana game. His body and the glove were recovered hours later.

Jimmy Jimimy Deax An & Diamond

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