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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1938

Page

9

Dayton Marshall clash looms after surprise defeats

In Huntington Marshall hosts Dayton Saturday in a Homecoming showdown that could reshape the Buckeye standings. Dayton’s loss to Miami dulls the clash while Marshall seeks to rebound after Toledo, with both teams eyeing potential co leaders in the conference.

Dayton Marshall Huntington Miami Buckeye Ohio University Ohio Flyers Toledo

Bobcats Polish Attack for Cincinnati

Ohio University football coach Don Peden tightens the Bobcats offense after a 52 point burst against Wayne. John Maiden returns at running back as the team refines passes and blocking while Cincinnati plans heavy air attack led by Malloy Dixon.

Bobcats Ohio U Wayne Don Peden Don Ohio Wesleyan Bishops Ohio Peden Bearcats Bobcat John Maiden Johnny Morris Harvey Beck Jimmy Snyder Si Johnson Snyder Maiden Cincinnati Joe Meyer Osho Monk Montgomery Malloy Dixon Dixon John Popov Cincy

Davis Patriarch Stricken With Serious Arm Condition

Mr. D L Davis, 81, of near Pisgah is seriously ill with hardening of the arteries. He is the father of a local mail carrier who resides on Spring Street and is well known in the area.

Glouster D. L. Davis Pisgah Mr. Davis Davis Spring St

Mooseheart Night Planned by Glouster Lodge 1197

Glouster Lodge 1197 Loyal Order of Moose will observe Mooseheart Night at the regular meeting on Wednesday night October 26. All members are urged to be present. The article notes the coin stamping process is cold at the time of stamping.

Glouster Glouster Lodge Loyal Order of Moose

Kern Tells Getchell To Forget the Notre Dame Defeat

Referee John Getchell revealed a telegram from Carnegie Tech coach Bill Kern telling him to forget the error in the Notre Dame at Carnegie Tech game. Notre Dame won 7 0 after a fourth down confusion led to a punt and a Notre Dame touchdown. Kern said the team would forget the incident and wished Getchell luck.

John Getchell Notre Dame Kern Getchell Getcheill E Tech Minneapolis Bill Kern Carnegie Tech South Bend Ind Carnegie

Glouster Women At Missionary Convention

Glouster reports women from Forest Run Baptist Church Pomeroy attended the Women's Missionary Convention. Elected officers include Mrs E T Brown secretary Mrs Helen Leach vice president Hocking District, Mrs Ethel Riley pianist. Rev J C Davis of Columbus delivered the sermon. Next meeting set for Oct 27 with officer installation Oct 30 at 2 30 p m. All members and interested invited. Cobras once paid in India as a rising industry. snakes cause about 20 000 deaths annually.

Harmon's Path to Michigan Starting Berth Unfolds

Michigan coaches dropped doubts about 18 year old Tommy Harmon after he started the next game and ran 59 yards for a touchdown. He sparked a 90 yard drive against Minnesota and helped beat Yale, rising from bench to star.

Ernest Barcella Chicago U.P University of Michigan Harmon Tommy Harmon Michigan State Tommy Minnesota Michigan Yale Ann Arbor Fielding H Horace Mann High School Gary Ind

Duk e and Tar Heels Set for Southern Conference Showdown

Duke and North Carolina meet on Saturday in a climactic Southern Conference game at Kenan Stadium. Both teams are undefeated in the league, with Duke holding an unscored-on season and Carolina allowing only 3 points and a field goal. Only limited seating remains as tickets are sold out for the 40,000 crowd.

Raleigh N. C U.P Duke North Carolina Carolina Kenan Stadium Washington and Lee Generals

Pitt Faces Fordham With 75,000 Expected Votes for Showdown

Pitt fans pack Pittsburgh Stadium as Fordham's strong line meets the Panthers. Walter Raskowski may miss action with toe ligament injury after a 34 to 7 win over S. M. A. Analysts predict a tight game despite Pitt favored to end three scoreless ties.

Pittsburgh U.P Fordham Rams Pitt Panther University of Pittsburgh Pitt Walter Raskowski

European homes adopt American innovations in design

The text notes that central heating, multiple bathrooms, and space-saving kitchens, once American staples, are now being incorporated into newer European houses. This signals a shift in architectural trends across the Atlantic.

Europe

Mack Suggests Paid Vacations for Slumping Players

In New York, Connie Mack proposes that players in slumps receive paid vacations instead of suspensions. The idea, praised by some, faces realism and potential complications, illustrated by the Phillies who lost 105 games and won 45, implying most players were in slumps most of the season.

New York Connie Mack Florida California Phillies Mack Thomas Cook and Sons

The Cubs Would Send Reynolds Abroad If World Series Bad

The speaker notes vacations with pay would burden club owners and speculates that in a deep slump the team might dispatch Carl Reynolds on a long trip. A round the world cruise with a ten day Gibraltar stop is suggested as an extreme cure.

Lazzeri Free To Dicker for Managing Job

Tony Lazzeri former Yankees star and Cubs player coach was free to pursue a major league managing post. Chicago owner Phil Wrigley denied Lazzeri had been released and said a spot in the Cub organization remains if he wishes. Three ML managerial openings exist with St Louis Browns Detroit Tigers and St Louis Cardinals.

Chicago U.P Tony Lazzeri New York Yankees Cubs San Francisco Tony Phil Wrigley Lazzeri Wrigley Cub St .Louis Browns Detroit Tigers

Notes From Big Ten Camps Previewing Saturday Games

Multiple Big Ten teams practiced with emphasis on defense and timing as they prepare for weekend matchups. Indiana skews to the same starting lineup, Michigan refines scrimmage against Illinois plays, Wisconsin’s Bill Schmitz returns from injury in light drills, Purdue focuses on aerial attack for Iowa, Notre Dame drills ball handling after 20 fumbles in four games, Northwestern shifts players for the Big Ten title bid, Illinois elevates sophomores to the regular squad, and Iowa renames its lineup ahead of Purdue game.

Bloomington Ind U.P Indiana Wisconsin Badger Bo McMillin Purdue Notre Dame Elmer Layden Irish

Nevada Coach Is Released Retired Nevada coach to stay as instructor

Douglas Dashiell, retiring Nevada football coach, will remain as a physical instructor for the year. Acting president Leon Hartman said the board of regents will decide on petitions to replace Dashiell with Chet Scranton and freshman coach Jim Coleman for the rest of the season. Nevada has won two of five games this year.

RENO U.P Douglas Dashiell University of Nevada Leon Hartman Dashiell University Board of Regents Chet Scranton Jim Coleman Nevada

Glouster Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Frazier of Oakdale celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the Oakdale Schoolhouse with a noon basket dinner for 75. An all‑ages program featured songs, talks by relatives, and a woolen blanket gift, plus several wedding cake presents.

McClelland Frazier Rev. Morris Hazel Christman Lancaster Robert Lunsford This City Billy Gatchel Amsterdam Alonzo Lowery Marion Champlin Brenton McClelland Mary Ivers Glouster Route No. 1 Lillie Gatchel Walter Montford Frazier Dayton Bill Frazier Richard Frazier Oakdale Clarence F. D. Kinney

Railroad Bowlers Triumph Over Market Team in City League

In Wolf and Sons Alley Tuesday night GLOUSTER New York Central defeated Brown-Wolf Market two games to one. L Gatcher rolled 210 high single and C Beshara totaled 533 for the match as the Central five posted 2414 pins to Market’s 241? The faces listed include Gatchel Wills Pride Brigge and L Gatchel among others for New York Central and Brown Wolf Market with Brown Beshara Wolf Morris and M Brown.

Glouster New York Central Brown-Wolf Market Wolf and Sons Alley L. Gatcher C. Beshara H. Brown A. Wolf M. Brown B. Morris R. Gatchel G. Wills Dr. Pride R. Brigge L. Gatchel Mewe

Social Notes From Glouster Circles Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. Tresa Faires returned to Akron with her son Floyd and Mr. Newman after visiting the John Wolfes in Trimble. Sunday guests at C. A. Vernon’s included Hiram Thompson and son Dale and George Brooks from Mt Hermon. Mrs. Malcolm Davis of Albany visited her father C. A. Beal and sister Mrs. Donald Adams. Several Glouster residents attended the Grand Chapter of CBS in Columbus.

Tresa Faires John Wolfes Trimble Akron Floyd Newman Wolfe C. A. Vernon Hiram Thompson Dale George Brooks Mt. Hermon Malcolm Davis Albany C. A. Beal Donald Adams R. C. Galloway Paros John Bulloch H. F. Kittle Iva Pedicord Columbus CBS A. C. Aldendirfer Culver McCarty Freddie F. D. McCarty Nan Vickroy Will Johnson Woodville Cincinnati Eddie Long Wahnetta Burns Athens Mary Burns Frank Moody Mercy Hospital Thomas Judson Olive Hayden Derthick Fred

East Holds Grid Spotlight With Four Major Contests

Eastern football gains national attention with four key Saturday games including Army vs Notre Dame in New York and Pittsburgh vs Fordham at Pittsburgh. Yale plays Dartmouth in New Haven while Harvard faces Princeton in Cambridge as two unbeaten teams clash.

East New York Army Notre Dame Pittsburgh Fordham Harvard Princeton Cambridge Yale Dartmouth New Haven Columbia Cornell Holy Cross- Colgate NYU Ohio State Pennsylvania Navy Panthers Ford Ham Irish Army

Bulldogs Open Road Clash With Middleport Friday Night

Athens Bulldogs travel to Middleport for an SECAA contest in week seven of eight. The Yellow Jackets, a veteran backfield led by the Bennett brothers Burdette Barsotti and Lohse, seek to extend a balanced league season.

Athens’ Bulldogs Middleport Yellow Jackets Middleport Athens Bulldogs Logan Yellow Jackets SECAA Ohio Jackets Bennett Brothers Burdette Barsotti Lohse Letterman

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