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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1956

Page

7

Cremeans Romps as Rutland Rout Belpre 53 6 in Homecoming

Rutland beats Belpre 53 6 to seal a seventh straight win and the league title. Jim Cremeans scores five touchdowns including a 39 yard run nullified by penalty and another 6 pointer. Dugan brothers add points as Rutland tallies 318 season points while holding Belpre to 6.

Rutland Belpre Oly Red Devils Rutland’s Jim Cremeans Penk Larry Dugan Darrell D. Dugan Eads Cremeans Eagles Ed Carpenter Jim Vennari Ségard J. Dugan Jack Denison Belpro Schoonover Carpenter L. Dugan

Schoolboy Coaches Plan To Boost Teams In 1956 Season

Six school basketball coaches at a meeting here Thursday night voted to raise standards for 1956 by allowing eight class AA and class A teams to enter the state playoffs. They also agreed to exchange uniform squad lists ten minutes before game time and to keep the current four from each division tournament format. Ohio State clinic attendees and school principals supported an educational effort to ensure heads of schools retain final say in decisions. State athletic commissioner H W Emschler noted 349 class AA and 696 class A schools, with class B dropping to A and class V moving to AA this year.

Wulumbls R — Yung Igs War Secom Aches H.-W. Emschler

Dover May Quit COL Costs for Move

Dover High School's athletic board will hear Monday night a committee's recommendation that the school withdraw from the Central Ohio League, a move driven by travel costs after a fan vote of 200 to 40 in favor. Caldwell: Glouster Tomcats crush Caldwell 26-6 in a Musk. Valley League game as Bill Dunnette powers three second quarter scores and other TDs amid a dominant showing.

DOVER Dover High School Caldwell Bob Brennan Dunnette Glouster Vare Gyure Tomcats Gary Priest Jane Caldwell

Middies and Jackets Prepping for Jackson Showdown

Middies show confidence on offense as Yellow Jackets travel to Jackson Friday night Improve their balance with quarterbacking and a strong defense. Expected starters include Mike Erwin at center and Kit Neal to guard alongside Howe. Regulars Rowley and Bob Nelson are sidelined by injuries.

Pus BE Middleport Yellow Jackets Jackson Jackson Iron Elvin Johnson Jackets Junior Rowley Middies Bob Nelson Wellston Mike Erwin Boy Sebres Kit Neal Floyd Patterson Howe Ironmer Joy John Ketchka Ithe Chicago Stadium Tom Clark Rocky Marciano George Miller Tom Kelley Steve Bailey Chicago Glouster Gene Abbott James D. Norris Kirby Kenny Lewis Junior Kennedy Daviding Managelouster Hindy Johnston Moore Gus Caldwell D'Amato

Little Gets Last Chance With Army

Oregon sports era notes detail Lou Little facing Army in a pivotal game as USC star Jon Arnett nears his USC farewell. Clemson seizes ACC lead with a 7-0 win over South Carolina while Bussey sparks the Tigers. Oklahoma A and M and Kansas ink a rare midweek clash, eclipsed by a televised Oklahoma Notre Dame showcase.

UU Purley Associated Press Lou Little Army Jon Arnett Southern California South Carolina Clemson Gamecocks Florida ACC Charlie Bussey Tiger Columbia Earl Blaik Little Columbia Arnett Pacific Coast Swift Southern USC Stanford UCLA Oklahoma A& M Kansas Oklahoma Notre Dame

Musketeers Announce 1996 57 Basketball Schedule

Xavier University announces a 26 game 1996 57 schedule covering 22 different teams. Graduation last spring reduced the Musketeers to six players who reached the NIT quarterfinals. Returnees this winter include guard Jimmie Boothe and center Frank Tartaron.

Cincinnati Xavier Musketeers Jimmie Boothe Frank Tartaron

Dinner Guests Include Local Residents at Straus Home

Chauncey Personals and Mrs. H. S. Severign, Elaine McKinney and Garnet Aten of The Plains, and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McKinney of Morristown were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Straus.

H. S. Severign Elaine McKinney Garnet Aten the Plains Andrew McKinney Morristown W. H. Straus

Chauncey Churches and area church notices

Church schedules list Chauncey Churches Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Pidcock and Chauncey Methodist Joseph Bosco with services at 4 30 a m and 10 30 a m and 11 10 a m. prayer meetings midweek. Morristown Holiness Helen Fatman and Union Church speakers plus Chauncey Cottage prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. Local visitors include Mr and Mrs Karl Gardner and Gilbert Courtney among many alignment with region churches and weekend football in Athens.

Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Pidcock Morristown Helen Fatman Concord Union Wesley Fundation of Athens Chauncey Methodist Joseph Bosco Millfield Church of Christ Gilbert Courtney Mr. Courtney Chauncey Eddie Neville Greens Run Trimble Robert J . Smith Taylor Ridge Chauncey — Cottage Holiness Church Dorothy Lanning Ruby Steele Crooksville Karl Gardner Hollis Shafer Gabriel Guerra John Heffken Athens J. . Muzio Barbara Jo. Kidd Richard Zickle Columbus Miss Kidd James Kidd C. H. Courtney Dale Robinson Grace Ann Crabtree Robinson Arkansas William Pyle Nelsonville Orville Crabtree Jr Orville Crabtree Pyle Crabtree Clint Courtney Beaumont Lucille Sanders

Monday Proclaimed As Beggars Night in Chauncey

The mayor proclaimed Monday as Beggars Night in Chauncey. No vandalism will be allowed. parents of children causing property damage during Halloween will be held responsible, the mayor said.

Chauncey

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