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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1932

Page

9

Ohio Buckeyes and Miami Redskins Set for Aerial Clash at Oxford

Ohio's Buckeye Conference champions defend their title against Miami in Oxford. The game features a passing oriented attack led by Harold Brown and Frank Wilson Jr. Miami relies on the same double wingback system, with both teams expected to air it out and test defenses. Bernardo moves to right tackle on defense to balance the line.

Ohio Buckeye Miami Redskins Oxford Don Peden Harold Brown Peden Bobcat Denison Bobcats Navy Bernardo

Miami Ohio clash set to draw 7500 at Miami Stadium

Oxford October 10 Miami University fans expect a 7500 capacity turnout for the Dad's Day game against Ohio University at Miami Stadium. The winner will lead the Buckeye Conference race and coach Frank Wilton’s first major conference test. George Niemi is cleared to play after an injury.

Oxford Miami University Ohio University Miami Stadium Bobcats Miami Buckeye Frank Wilton Ventera Denison George Niemi

Wilton New Miami Coach Shaped by Stanford Roots

Mitch's Musings profiles Frank Wilton Jr., the new Miami University football coach, tracing his Chicago and California roots, Stanford ties, and key performances including Rose Bowl games and a pivotal 1927 Pittsburgh win. Also noted is Howard Moritz directing Shaker Heights adult recreation and his Ohio University background.

Wilton Buckeye Frank Chicago California Huntington Park Chicago Long Water Lickersail Stanford University Pasadena Stanford Alabama Pittsburgh Witten Panther Australia Olympic Athletic Club Howard Moritz Ohio University Shaker Heights Cleveland the Heights Press Recreation Association of Moritz L. H. Smith Morris Ave Athens Delta Tau Delta

Bears Edge Dodgers 13 0 in Charity Football Game

In Cleveland Stadium Chicago Bears defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 13 to 0 in a charity pro football game. Luke Johnson returned a kickoff interception 30 yards for the opening score and Bill Hewitt added a 40 yard interception return. Fred Grange played at halfback for the Bears and Benny Friedman started at quarterback for the Dodgers.

Cleveland Chicago Bears Brooklyn Dodgers Cleveland Stadium Luke Johnson Northwestern Bill Hewitt Michigan Brooklyn Paul Franklyn Fred Grange Bears Benny Friedman Dodgers

Buckeyes Seek Scoring Punch Before Pittsburgh Clash

Ohio State coach Sam Willaman aims to add a scoring punch to counter Pittsburgh as the Buckeyes prepare for their Saturday game. The team practiced plays against the Freshmen, with Frank Fish of Mansfield scoring on a 45 yard lateral, prompting full-contact drills and a final practice before departing Friday for the Smoky City.

Columbus U.R Sam Willaman Ohio State Panthera Pittsburgh Buckeyes Frank Fish Mansfield Willaman Smoky City

Notre Dame Sees Carnegie Tech As Unbeatable Challenge

Notre Dame’s high scoring lineup faces Carnegie Tech as the Irish pursue a busy 1928 schedule. Coach Anderson notes Pittsburgh and Army as potential losses, but current form suggests the South Bend squad looks unbeatable with abundant material and several strong backs including Lukats Banas and Melinkovich.

Chicago Notre Dame Carnegie Tech South Bend Irish Haskell Institute Drake Haskell Heardy Anderson Carnegie Knute Rockne Cartier Field Wally Steffen Pittsburgh Pitt Kansas Northwestern Navy Army Southern California Anderson Ed Krause Joe Kurthins Soutien Eees Harris Greeney Alexander Gorman Tommy Yarr Kosey Moet Atenda Jaakwhich Vejar Murphy Boland

Last Night Fight Results From Reno Oakland Seattle Wilmington

UNITED PRESS reports results from Reno Oakland Seattle and Wilmington boxing cards. King Tut of Minneapolis KOed Kermit Thompson of Oakland in Reno. Joe Tieken beat Eddie Cerasole in Oakland. Dynamite Jackson defeated Frankie Van Hee in Seattle. Pietro Gorgi won over Bearcat Baker in Seattle. Sammy Santos stopped Battling Neilson in Walla Walla. Bobby Gray beat Louis Nelson in Portland. Peter Jackson outpointed Mike Stakovich in Wilmington while Chalky Wright decisioned Kid Ponce in Wilmington.

United Press Reno Nev King Tut Minneapolis Kermit Thompson Oakland Cal Joe Tieken Eddie Cerasole San Francisco Seattle Dynamite Jackson California Frankie van Hee Pietro Gorgi New York Bearcat Baker Sammy Santos

Southeastern Leaders to Meet at Gallipolis

Gallia Academy's Bing Devile leads a ragged prep as Middleport looms. Coach Myers reshuffles the lineup with freshman Hager likely to start at night half and Ebling replacing Hayes at right tackle. The 9:30 matchup at Gallipolis is a key Southeastern Ohio League clash.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Bing Devile Lawrence Myers Hart Myers Hager Butittle Ebling Hayes Blue Devils Irion Balt Rage Vickers Gothard Sibley Broyles Brothers Let. M Southeastern Ohio Football League Gal Lipolis Middleport

Logan Faces Jackson in Underdog Showdown

Logan High School travels to Jackson for the final out of town game. Coach John Longley leads a squad hoping to counter a heavier, faster opponent with a double wing back setup and strong kicking and backfield play.

Logan Logan P High John Longley Jackson Nelsonville Black Logan High Wherst Iweat Jane

Gibson Re-Hired Pirates Manager For 1983 Season

George Gibson, who led the Pittsburgh Pirates to second place in the 1952 pennant race, signed to continue as manager in 1983. Terms were not disclosed. The 12 year veteran manager, who returned from retirement last year, expressed pleasure at being chosen again to lead the club he has long served.

Pittsburgh George Gibson Pirates

Ohio drivers to enter mile race at Sharon Speedway

Sharon Ohio race notes say several drivers from Ohio will compete in the mile race at Sharon Speedway in October.

Sharon Ohio Sharon Speedway

Entrante Names Listed For Next Sunday Event

The writeup lists Gail Lanker and Bil Cate, Deb Snyder and Kent o aut Bul Chittem from Columbus among the entrante for the upcoming Sunday event.

Gail Lanker Bil Cate Ty. O Deb Snyder Kent. O

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