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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1926

Page

27

Bobcats Sharpen For Bearcats With Scrimmage

Ohio University football team completed two hours of mixed offense and defense as they prepare for the Cincinnati Bearcats. Key players like Cole are hurt. McKinley may move to halfback while Bud Doran handles fullback duties. Richards returns from a ten day absence as Kennard and Robeson recover.

Ohio University University of Cincinnati Bearcats Bobcats Cincinnati Cole Denison Bearcats Peden McKinley Bud Doran Doran Richards Kennard Robeson

Spotlight Preview of Western Reserve Wooster Football Clash

Columbus Oct. 21 The Ohio Conference slate centers on the Western Reserve Wooster clash at Wooster next Saturday. Reserve trails Oberlin in the standings but leads in scoring and seeks to avenge previous results as Wooster rides a strong ground game into a hopeful battle. Ohio Wesleyan, Denison, Case, and Marietta also feature in key clashes across Ohio. Eddie Blickie, all Ohio back, leads the Reserve attack in this evolving race.

Columbus U.P Western Reserve Wooster Ohio Reserve Oberlin Hiram Ohio Wesleyan Wesleyan Case New Concord Muskingum Heidelberg Ohio Northern Kent Muskies Akron University Mt. Union Akron Ohio University Denison Cleveland Glidden Wittenberg Miami Marietta Springfield Benn State Cincinnati Kenton St. Xavier Baldwin Wallace Otterbein Quartico Marines Louisville Ada Eddie Blickie

Meusel Center of Controversy in New York Yankees Spotlight

New York October reports stir over Bob Meusel amid Yankee unrest after the 1926 World Series. Miller Huggins defends his star against critics who blame Meusel for the Yankees’ shortcomings, while noting the 1927 pennant race will require all strength. Reports say Meusel’s value remains high despite sporadic World Series slumps.

John B. Foster New York Bob Meusel Yankee Miller Huggins Meusel Yanks Huggins Giants St. Louis Lajoie Hornsby Brooklyn Zacks Wheat Machado Jacobson Wheat Cox Statz Los Angeles

City Bowling Results Show Low Scoring Night

The Messenger defeats Tilks in the City Bowling league with modest scores. Messenger's Betsinger 168 140 141 and Joparn 130 lead a 728 804 734 trio while Elks trail with 719 667 665. Jefferson and Barnes top Elks with 126 96 97 and 172 128 130.

Messenger Tilks Elks McClure Jefferson Barnes

Hoff gets stay to June in U S exhibitions

Los Angeles reports Norwegian pole vaulter Charle Hoff can remain in the United States until June 1 next year after manager Harry Brandon received word from Washington. The federal government had earlier notified Hoff he would have to depart.

Los Angeles Calif Charle Hoff Harry Brandon Washington Hoff

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