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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1956
Page
13
The General Assembly proposes to amend Article X by adding a four year term for Ohio state Senators, allocating seats by legislative period. It outlines election timing, term division among Senators, and a schedule for voter consideration on the amendment.
Fragmentary note references Article VE of the Constitution. Mentions state provision for veteran to receive money from a fund and funds transfer under section 2. Lacks clear names, dates, or places. presents wording from a constitutional provision or amendment.
The Ohio Secretary of State attests that the foregoing is a true copy of an Amended Senate resolution. The document bears the secretary’s official seal and date noted as August 1904.
Irish marginal underdogs as Notre Dame seeks another victory. Sophomores show uneven form after a 1-4 start, including a prior victory over Oklahoma, while fans weigh possible breakout in this high stakes matchup.
Athens Bulldogs, hampered by injuries to halfback Jack Gaskins and several starters, return home to face the Logan Chiefs with coach George Riser hoping key players regain form. QB Tom Widdoes peaks, while tackling and fullback injuries slow the lineup. college football picks follow, featuring Michigan State, Tennessee, USC, and more.
Mid‑season collision in the American Conference looms as Miami hosts Kent in Oxford. Kent’s quarterback leads in passing while Bowling Green tops the league in all games. Miami’s Ed Ron and Campbell Platt pace scorers as teams chase conference crowns amid non‑league tests.
Gilbert Graf, a 6-5, 257-pound freshman tackle from Lancaster, stands out for Ohio University. His size and performance satisfy coaches as he joins the program under coach Frank Richey, signaling a bright early outlook for the team.
Ed Bailey of Syracuse earned the Associated Press Lineman of the Week for a crucial fourth quarter stop against Army. Bailey prevented a sure score as Vince Barta reached the goal line but the play was ruled no touchdown, preserving a 7-0 lead for Syracuse. Joe Walton of Pitt was also nominated, scoring twice in Pitt’s win over Duke.
Pittsburgh Pirates president John Galbreath announced on Tuesday night that Pittsburgh will loan 25 players to the Columbus Jets of the International League. Columbus had previously been affiliated with the Kansas City Athletics but ended that relationship after last season.
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