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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1942

Page

6

Bearcats Hand Bobcats 26 7 Setback in Cincinnati

Ohio University suffered its worst defeat in six years as Cincinnati overwhelmed the Bobcats 26 7 in Cincinnati. Bobcat linemen struggled against the Bearcats front, though Bobcats gained 116 yards rushing and showed resilience in the second half. Heinz left with a hand injury as Cincinnati built a first half lead and held on despite Ohio’s late attempts.

University of Cincinnati Ohio Bobcats Ohio Wesleyan Bill Heinz Cincinnati Heinz Omeone Queen City Cincinnati Cks Bearcat Skorich Redway Nickel Stargel Bearcats Cincy Fekete Gibson Robinson Murphy Ramsey Bobcat Babcock Johnson George Mills Mills Ed Sudnick Creevyy Schneider Creevy

Unbeatens Hold Steady in Wartime College Grid Tilt

Amid wartime schedules at least seven teams remain unbeaten and untied as Tulsa tops AP survey with 215 points and four shutouts. Ohio State and Cincinnati face tough tests with Georgia U and Northwestern while Ohio’s Otterbein and Wilberforce idle in a packed two day program.

NEW York Tulsa Okla Oklahoma Washington Missouri Valley Columbus Ohio State Bucks Buckeye Otterbein Wilberforce Northwestern Evanston Cincinnati Bearcats Georgia A Queen City Case John Carroll Cleveland Westerville Club Ohio Geneva Youngstown Ohio Northern Bluffton Marietta Rio Grande Findlay Capital Mount Union Heidelberg Muskingum Wooster Baldwin Wallace Wittenberg Miami Bowling Green Kenyon Hiram Georgia U Ohio Wesleyan Ohio University Oberlin Swanthmore Marshal Toledo Western Reserve Kent State Wright- Patterson Field Defiance Xavier Dayton Denison Miami Naval Radio Hamilton

Unbeaten college teams face stiff tests this weekend

Four teams like Tennessee Vanderbilt Colgate and Duquesne have fallen from the ranks of the unbeaten. Ohio State Illinois Alabama and Santa Clara prepare to defend flawless records against tough next opponents as Navy pre flight squads prove beatable and conference battles loom nationwide.

Austin Bealmear New York Navy Tennessee Vanderbilt Colgate Duquesne Princeton Pennsylvania Boston College North Carolina Wake Forest Holy Cross North Carolina State Penn Columbia Penn State Pitt Duke Georgia Tulane Cincinnati Alabama Kentucky

Leahy Praises Irish Poise After 28 Point Win

Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy spoke from a Rochester hospital after the 28 to 0 victory over Iowa Navy praising the Irish for poise near their goal line. He noted smart quarterbacking and credited the team's coolness, while saying he remains hospitalized another week or 10 days for back and neck treatment and must stay in bed for several days.

Rochester Minn Frank Leahy Notre Dame Iowa Navy Leahy

Renowned boxing referee Donovan to join U.S. Maritime Service

Arthur Donovan famed as a top boxing referee and the third man in many Joe Louis bouts will be sworn in today as a lieutenant in the United States Maritime Service. He will serve with U.S. Marine Corps commission.

NEW York Arthur Donovan Joe Louis United States Maritime Service U.S.M.C

Frank Bishop Buried in Bishopville

Frank Bishop formerly of this community died at his Columbus home and was buried in Bishopville Cemetery Wednesday. Funeral services were held at his Columbus home and briefly at the cemetery. Local notices also report visits, illnesses, and a Get Together Club meeting rescheduled to Mrs Hattie Watkins’s home.

Bishopville Frank Bishop Columbus Dwight Smith Carl Welling Taylor Ridge Victor Norris Jean J. M. McDonald Norris Home Don Withem Jacksonville McDonald Withem Roy Harrison and Crooksville Dorothy Judson Roy Withem Ernest Kirkbride Charles Milhoan Johnnie Smith Glouster Cora Householder Get Together Club Hattie Watkins Lucy Kirkbride Russell Smith Johnnie Floyd Milhoan Charles Kittle Charles Kittle, Jr J. M. Watkins P. M. Smith Rebekah District

Fullerton's Sports Roundup Highlights NCAA and Amateur Sports

The piece surveys winter plans for expanding track and field through AAU informal meets using college indoor boards, notes on University of Kansas football leadership, Shaughnessy’s insights on wartime service, prospects for Marquette players Strzykalski Polyczynski and Cowan, Eastern Amateur Hockey League equipment funding for Curtis Bay, and Hiram College avoiding player shortages with a full football uniform for the water boy.

Midwest Bob Cowan Indiana Billy Hillenbrand Bob Curtis Bay Coast Guard Hiram College

Legion Installation To Be Held in Glouster Tuesday

Glouster and Nelsonville American Legion posts with their Auxiliary units will hold a joint officer installation Tuesday evening at the American Legion Club rooms. Ott Sharp of McArthur, district commander, will install. Guests from other district posts expected. refreshments to follow.

Glouster Nelsonville American Legion American Legion Club Ott Sharp McArthur Eighth American Legion District

Birthday Party Honors Betty Jane Kittle In Glouster

On Wednesday evening Mr and Mrs Harley J Kittle and daughter surprised Betty Jane Kittle with a fifteenth birthday party. Guests danced played games on the lawn and prizes were awarded to Beulah Baker Sammy Spain and Clonnie Harrison. Refreshments were served to a long list of friends and relatives. Tech Sergeant Dane Skinner of Camp Pickett Va visited Glouster from Thursday to Monday.

Glouster Glouster—Tech Dane Skinner Camp Pickett

Birth announced for Judson baby in Zanesville

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Judson announce the birth of a daughter on October 15 at Bethesda Hospital Zanesville. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Tom Judson of this city and Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Martin of Murray City.

Glouster Ralph Judson Zanesville Bethesda Hospital Tom Judson This City Dwight Martin Murray City

Mrs Daugherty Speaks at Glouster PTA Meeting

Mrs Oral Daugherty of Nelsonville was the principal speaker at the Glouster PTA October meeting on Child Health. The third grade singers performed and the group planned fundraisers and weekly noon lunches for the school year.

Glouster Oral Daugherty Nelsonville Glouster Parent-Teacher Association Parenthood Ruth Watkins PTA Miss Thomas

Truck Crashes Into House in Glouster

A truck loaded with four tons of coal driven by Wiles Keith of Corning Route 1 ran out of control on a steep hill above Vern Lamborn's residence on Town Street and crashed into the side of John Cevello's house. The impact damaged the bathroom and plastered walls but no occupants were injured. Estimated damage exceeds $500. The truck was able to move under its own power.

Glouster Wiles Keith Corning Vern Lamborn Town St John Cevello Cevello

Fined by Mayor after Unsafe Operation Charge

Glouster Route 4 resident Bert Lenigar arrested on Route 78 near Hollister for unsafe operation. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Thomas Williams, Sr. and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.

Glouster Bert Lenigar Hollister Thomas Williams

Gail Bingman Inducted into U S Army stationed at Jefferson Barracks

GlousterProt Gail W Bingman recently inducted into the U S Army is stationed at Jefferson Barracks Missouri awaiting further orders and assignment after training.

Glouster Gail W. Bingman U. S. Army Jefferson Barracks

Michigan Ohio State clash could decide Big Ten title

Michigan seeks a first win over Minnesota in 10 years as Ohio State faces Northwestern before a pivotal November 21 showdown at Columbus. Ohio State, led by coach Paul Brown and star Gene Fekete, rides a string of big wins. Wisconsin and Illinois also chase key conference victories as the race tightens.

Gene Fekete Ohio State Ohio U John Purdue Columbus Bucks Haszyk Chicago Midwest Michigan Minnesota Associated Press Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Seahawks Fritz Crisler Tom Julius Franks al Wistert Merv Pregulman Tom Kuzma George Ceithams Northwestern Buckeye Paul Brown Fort Knox Indiana Southern California Gophers Harvard Notre Dame Seahawks Otto Graham Brown Pitt Iowa Great Lakes Bluejackets Elroy Hirsch Jack Wink Ray Eliot Illini

Funeral of Bucyrus Brother Held in Marion Veterans Cemetery

Mrs. Chris Skinner returned home after attending the funeral of her brother Bert Marquis in Bucyrus. Marquis, formerly of Trimble and Glouster, was a railroad engineer known in the Bucyrus area and buried with a military funeral at Forest Glen Memorial Park in Marion.

Glouster Chris Skinner Bucyrus Bert Marquis Trimble and Marquis Forest Glen Memorial Park Marion

Bears Extend NFL Winning Streak Amid Record Scores

The Chicago Bears beat the New York Giants 26 to 7 to push their winning streak to 17 games as Green Bay crushed the Cleveland Rams 45 to 28 with a four inch touchdown pass from Cecil Isbell to Don Hutson. Packers head to Detroit while Bears face the Eagles next Sunday.

Chicago National Football League Chicago Bears Green Bay Packers Cleveland Rams Cecil Isbell Don Hutson Bears New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers Packers Detroit Chicago Cardinals Redbirds Cleveland Brooklyn Washington Giants Redskins Pittsburgh

C H Davis Honored At Dinner On 90th Birthday

C H Davis celebrated his ninetieth birthday at 46 Broad St in Glouster with a chicken dinner and two large cakes bearing Happy Birthday Age 90. Present were relatives from Akron New Martinsville Columbus and local residents including Mr and Mrs Joe Davis and others.

Ruth Levandoski Columbus James Strausbaugh Lillie Fitch Charles Clayberger This City

Past Noble Grands Club to Meet Tuesday in Jacksonville

The Past Noble Grands Club holds its regu lar monthly meeting Tuesday evening October 20 in the Odd Fellows Hall Jacksonville. Rebekah Lodge members are invited and each attendee is asked to bring doughnuts or pumpkin pie.

Jacksonville Noble Grands Club Odd Fellows Hall Rebekah Lodge

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