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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1922

Page

8

Michigan Two Great Stars Goebel and Kipke Shine

Captain Goebel and halfback Kipke deliver standout performances for Michigan against Michigan State. Goebel sparks the offense with a field goal from the 80 yard line and a key punt block, while Kipke shines as the open field runner and punter. The pair’s play positions Michigan for a strong season showing.

Goebel Kipke Michigan Ohio State State Paul Goebel Workman Blair Krpke Willie Heston

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Swirl of Fragments Sparks Ambiguous Local Item

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Third Base Jinx Weighs Down Yankees and Washington Club

The article notes third base as a chronic weakness for both the New York Yankees and the Washington club in the prior season. Joe Dugan’s acquisition helped the Yankees reclaim the American League pennant, while Washington cycled several players through the spot, including Howard Shanks Owen Bush Lamotte and Bluege, with no durable regular lasting the year due to injuries.

New York Yankees Joe Dugan Toston Dugan New York Washington Howard Shanks Owen Bush Lamotte Shanks Bluege

Gloucester sailors vow to win in international trophy race

In Gloucester on October 25, crew members from Henry Ford’s boat express dismissal of obstacles in the international fishermen's trophy race. Captain Morrissey and the American crew are angered by wagers on the Canadian Blue Nose, saying the race should foster fellowship but doubts linger on that goal.

Henry Ford Blue Nose Morrissey

Burr Oak Social Hears Pie and Box Social This Friday

A pie and box social is planned at Spencer Ridge school on Friday October 27 with all welcome. The piece notes a weekend visit by Miss Grace Ivers and a surprise for her by Miss Myrtle Dennis. Arthur Koffman and Sarah Stires were recently married in the community.

Burr Oak Spencer Ridge Fay Ivers Grace Ivers Forrest Dennis Myrtle Dennis Hemlock Myrtle Dennis Pleasant Grace Ivers Sall Harry Dennis Delbert Dunlap Forrest Delmer Welch Crooksville Miles Green Iron Point Mildred Ruth van Sickle Helen Margaret Koontz Mamie Lewis Dorothy Faires Maudie Engle Fern Dennis

Gasoline Price Cut at Standard Oil Stations

Standard Oil filling stations in Cleveland reduced gasoline price by one cent per gallon. The new price is 22 cents a gallon, effective today.

Standard Cleveland Standard Oil

Child Freed From Street Pipe By Shoe Horn Rescue

In Cincinnati on October 25 Harold Novak two year old son of Mr and Mrs John Novak stepped into an open water cut off pipe and became stuck Parents could not free his foot as a crowd of 800 gathered Firefighters called in lifesaving squad The captain improvised with a large shoe horn and twisted freeing the foot with ease.

Cincinnati Harold Novak John Novak

Four Stars On Champion Iowa Team Vv. C Shuttleworth

Coach Howard Jones of Iowa lauds Locke Parkin and Shuttleworth for the Yale victory. Center John Heldt of Lyons is praised for his pivotal role. Des Moines’ O P Minnick is highlighted as a standout lineman strengthening Iowa’s line.

FOUR Iowa Vv. C Howard Jones Locke John Held Jones John Heldt Lyons Parkin Towa O. P. Minnick Des Moines

India Bamboo and Savannah Grasses as Paper Sources

Chemists claim bamboo and Savannah grasses from India could yield paper much cheaper than wood pulp. The assertion points to a potential shift in global pulp and paper costs and regional resource use.

India

Ohio State Plans Intramural Expansion On 92 Acres

A university program envisions 100 tennis courts 24 intramural diamonds eight football fields and numerous horseshoe courts around the stadium to centralize athletics. The plan replaces scattered facilities and aims to boost interest and campus beauty while stressing intramural activity.

Ohio State

Must Develop Speed in Action and Thought

Abbey Devine outlines the path for high school stars to reach college football, stressing physical and mental fitness, confidence, and speed in action and thinking. It notes coaches cannot individualize instruction for every player and warns weight and agility determine college success, not sheer size, with emphasis on how to handle oneself on the field.

Yankees May Get Pennock In 1923 Trade Talk

The Boston Red Sox pitcher Herbie Pennock is considered a prime target for the New York Yankees. With George Mogridge gone and Lefty O'Doud failing to deliver, the Yankees face changes and Pennock could become a Yankee as Frazee may cash in before spring. The Red Sox are seen as cellar-bound for 1923, boosting the trade prospect.

Herbie Pennock Boston Red Sox Pennock Red Sox New York Yankees George Mogridge Washington Club New York Americans Washington O'Doud Yankee Frazee Boston

Re-Echo Wins Cambridgeshire Turf Classic

Re-Echo won the Cambridgeshire at London on Oct 25 with Poisoned Arrow second and Hasty Match third.

London Poisoned Arrow Hasty Match

Practice Has Lack of Scrimmage On School Field

The week’s practice on the school field featured little scrimmage with Coach Torrence focusing on tackling clipping and signal running. New plays were reviewed and should work. Krum Kahler appeared in uniform for the first time this year and Bill Davis is sidelined with an injured wrist.

Torrence Krum” Kahler Bill” Davis Torrance

Premier's Pupil Golf Pro Taught by British Premier's Nephew

Members of Cherry Valley Country club Garden City L I claim they have the only golf professional taught the game by a British premier Jimmy Law nephew of Andrew Bonar Law the new premier of Great Britain Jimmy says Uncle Andy urged him to take up golf and gave his first lessons

New York Cherry Valley Country Club Garden City L. L Jimmy Law Andrew Bonar Law Great Britain Jimmy Andy

Bogash Beats Reed In 12 Round New York Bout

Lou Bogash of Bridgeport Conn won a decision over Pal Reed of Boston in a 12 round lightweight boxing match held in New York last night.

New York Lou Bogash Bridgeport Conn Pal Reed Boston

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