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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1937

Page

9

Mitchs Musings on Haines Twenty-Five Years with Cardinals

Jesse Pop Haines recalls a 25 year career since entering professional baseball, 18 of them with the St. Louis Cardinals. He holds a National League record for consecutive service with one club and has 210 major league victories. He started with Detroit in 1915, joined Kansas City in 1919, and won a World Series with St. Louis in 1926. He aims to stay in baseball with the Cardinals in some capacity.

Jesse Pop) Haines St. Louis Cardinals Haines Walter Johnson Washington Senators Frank Frisch Cardinals Detroit Tigers Detroit Kansas City Blues New York Yankees Giants Cubs

Ohio Coaches Seek Peak Form To Avoid Letdown

Ohio coachs face a tough two week stretch after a peak performance against Miami. With Western Reserve Dayton and Marshall on the slate, Peden and Trautwein must balance drills to prevent staleness while maintaining mental and physical condition for the Dayton game.

Bobcats Ohio Miami Western Reserve Dayton Marshall Peden Trautwein

District Pythians Meet With Glouster Lodge

Delegations from Nelsonville Lancaster Crooksville Roseville and Hubbard gathered at Glouster Lodge 336 Knights of Pythias as District 31 met Monday night Grand Chancellor J K Dustman Youngstown outlined the year’s campaign and pledged cooperation Representatives of Crooksville Lancaster and Roseville spoke and Glouster Lodge 336 will confer the Rank of Knight at its regular meeting October 25.

Glouster Nelsonville Lancaster Crooksville Roseville Hubbard Glouster Lodge Knights of Pythias J. K. Dustman Youngstown Charles Ator Matsch Culp

Progressive Study Club Meets at Mrs Blower Home

The Progressive Study Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs John Blower’s home. President Mrs Clyde Harper led the business session. Mrs John Henshaw was named parliamentarian. Mrs Herman Janchius led the program on Contemporary Women Poets and read The New Poetry with a collection of poems by contemporary women poets. Mrs C M Pico spoke on her recent western trip. Refreshments were served to 13 members.

Glouster Notices Include Hospitalization and Moves

Mrs Emmett Eddy travels to Columbus to stay with her brother George Gaskella as he receives treatment in Grant Hospital. The Ley family, with Thelma and Jacquelyn, visited in Youngstown over the weekend with relatives Clarence Duddy and wife. Mr and Mrs George Campbell depart for McConnelsville to reside, he will continue as manager for the Ohio Fuel Gas Company.

Glouster Emmett Eddy Columbus George Gaskella Truetown Grant Hospital Lawrence Ley Thelma Jacquelyn Youngstown Ohio Fuel Gas Company McConnelsville

Epworth League Meet Tonight at Methodist Church

The Epworth League cabinet members are asked to meet at the Methodist Church tonight at o o clock.

Glouster Epworth League Methodist Church

Raineys Honored Guests at Pickerington Shower

Mr and Mrs Jonathan M Rainey were honored guests at a shower hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs E A Thomas in Pickerington on Friday night October 15. Pumpkin pie and coffee were served to a long list of Rainey family members and friends from Trimble Columbus Athens Glouster and nearby communities. Assisting hosts were Mr and Mrs John A Rainey Mr and Mrs Eldon Antle Mr and Mrs George Thomas and others.

Glouster Jonathan M. Rainey E. A. Thomas Pickerington Trimble John A. Rainey Columbus Marcia Lou George Thomas John Jager Joe Athens H. T. Rainey Harold A. M. Rainey George H. Campbell Malcolm Higgins Lawrence Henry Albert Bickner William Robinson Eldon Antle William Lucas L. W. Koons Weber Louks W. G. Robinson Max Robinson JoAnn Kail John Zimmer Jack Bernard Hennestofal

School Carnival Draws Hundreds at Jacksonville High

Approximately 250 people attended a carnival at Jacksonville Trimble High School Monday evening. Bonnie Sayre won the door prize, W M Anderson received a cake, and Mrs. Charles Brown of Trimble took a chicken prize. Booths filled the auditorium and the program and boxing matches were held in the commercial room.

Early Ohio roots shape Cornell mentor Snavely and others

This profile recalls Carl Snavely from Ohio who began coaching at Marietta College in 1920 before guiding Cornell to prominence. It notes moves between football and basketball, a near strike over complex formations, and Snavely’s later career path including a shift to eastern prep schools. It also mentions Ohio figures Ray Detrick and Ray Walters, Toledo stadium changes, and safety marker trends in college football.

Columbus Ohio Carl Snavely Cornell Marietta College Snavely Pioneers Marietta P. W. Griffiths Penn State University of Cincinnati Ray Detrick Ohio Wesleyan Bearcat Detrick Raymond Walters Walters University of Toledo Rocket

Braddock and Manager Fined $1,000 by New York Boxing Commission

Former heavyweight champion Jim Braddock and his manager were fined $1,000 each by the New York Boxing Commission for Braddock missing a required appearance five days before his title defense against Max Schmeling on June 3. Braddock faces payment by December 1 or the district attorney may act.

NEW York U.P Jim Braddock Jim New York Boxing Commission Braddock Max Schmeling John J. Phelan Michigan Joe Louis Gould Federal District Court Philadelphia Madison Square Garden Schmeling Phelan

Ohio Team Seeks Stable Starting Eleven This Week

The Ohio squad faces little change as injury reports show no incapacitating cases. The team should field near full strength, barring any practice mishaps affecting its lineup.

Ohio

Racine Social And Personals Highlights Weekend Travels

Racine residents report visits with relatives in Sumner Lancaster Delaware and Antiquity. A surgical operation occurred for Joe Lovett in Gallipolis. A purse valued at $20 was stolen by a carload of gypsies near Racine. Multiple families hosted relatives and attended fairs and conventions in nearby towns.

Racine C. J. Easterday Albert Hamm Lancaster Riley Sayre Tom Raines Charleston S. H. Fadely Cleveland W. B. Cross B. F. Witten Delaware Ernest Wingett Reedsville C. B. Crow Charles Crow Robert Yost Freedom Roy Spencer Crit Bradford Eliza Apgar Vada Crew Sidney Fadely Mary Jean Watson James Stobart Emma Jiiden Owen Watson Maggie Carlton Harrisonville Fair Harold Weatherholt Gallipolis Charles Taylor East Liverpool

Winning Plays of 1937 by Art Krenz

Manhattan College uses a fake pass to upset Michigan State 3 0. Vic Fusia lines up tailback and feigns a pass as decoys draw the defense. He then tucks and sweeps end, with backfield interference opening the way for the run.

Art Krenz Manhattan College Michigan State Vic Fusia Fusia Manhattan

Rutgers May Spring Upset At Princeton

Rutgers has not beaten Princeton since 1869 and may surprise the Tigers this week. Notes from the football press box include Davey OBrien and Brown’s star, Army’s captain Jim Isbell, Notre Dame’s Max Burnell born on a steamboat, and scout reports on Minnesota and Notre Dame.

New York U.P Rutgers Princeton America Tigers Davey O'Brien Texas Christian Sammy Baugh Brown Tuss McLaughry Jim Isbell Army Frank Carideo Mississippi State Notre Dame Knute Rockne

Ring Verdict Triggers Riot After Boxing Decision

In Los Angeles at the Olympic Auditorium, Leon Zorrita of Los Angeles defeated Pete de Ruzza of New York in a 10 round bout as crowds protested the referee Freddie Gilmore’s ruling. Police riot squad intervened to separate outraged spectators and escort the referee to his car.

Los Angeles U.P Leon Zorrita Pete de Ruzza New York Olympic Auditorium de Ruzza Zorrita Freddie Gilmore Gilmore

Social visitors share weekend with local families

Spent Sunday visiting Rebecca Cotterill and Ray Salser family from Alliance, joined by Nial Salser and Art Young of Chester, and Wendell Couch of Pomeroy. The group spent the weekend with Roy Spencer’s household.

Rebecca Cotterill Ray Salser Alliance Nial Salser Art Young Chester Wendell Couch Pomeroy Roy Spencer

Two Senators in Indianapolis Debate Children’s Hour Novelty

In Emporia Kansas Abraham Kane from Baghdad studies at Emporia College awaiting his first snow. Ottawa removes Canada’s five cent silver and 25 cent shin plasters from circulation, signaling a currency update.

Imporia Kas Abraham Kane Baghdad Iraq College of Emporia Beirut Syria Ottawa Canada

Northwestern Eyes Second Straight Win Over Ohio State

Northwestern seeks a second consecutive win over Ohio State in a Big Ten battle at Columbus. Heavy rain and wind disrupted Buckeye practice, with sophomore back Forrest Fordham's status uncertain due to a knee injury. If Fordham is out, Vic Dorris would take over at fullback.

Columbus W.P Northwestern Lynn Waldorf Ohio State Bucks Michigan Illinois Forrest Fordham Fordham Vic Dorris Bellaire Johnny Rabb

Royal Mint to become armaments factory in Pretoria transfer

The Royal Mint in Pretoria will be used as an armaments factory after transfer of premises from the British Government to the South African Government. Termites cannot digest wood in pure oxygen, so an atmosphere change can starve them despite continued feeding.

Moscow Pretoria South Africa Royal Mint

Liquidation Hearing Sought For The Glouster State Bank

The Ohio Superintendent of Banks seeks court authority to sell doubtful and depository claims, including mortgage and unsecured loans, via public auction. A list is on file in Athens County Court Clerk and at Glouster Bank. Hearing set for October 5 1997 at 9 00 AM.

Gal Sotickh Glouster State Bank Glouster Uobble Common Pleas Court OF Courte Athens County Athens Ohio Cloueter H. Squire Banka State of

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