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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1950

Page

12

Nine Players Score TDs As Freshmen Win 59 0

Ohio University's Freshman footballers defeated Marietta Fresh 59 to 0 under lights for their first win in three starts. Ten players scored, led by Poling, Lee, Underwood, Ohman, Wilson, Ascani, Evans, Parkman, and Angle, with Casto directing an efficient air attack. The Bobkittens accumulated 217 total yards while holding Marietta to 48.

Ohio University Marietta Fresh Bobkittens Bill Casto Marietta Ohio Dick Fleitz Pioneers Charley Wilson Fred Poling Tom Lee Frank Underwood Casto Underwood Lee John Ohman Wilson Tom Ascani Tom Richants Larry Lawrencee Dick Evans Bill Parkman Wayne Angle Angle Phil Hilton Lucas Gene Wetherholt Gallipolis Frank Richey Bobbittens Rupp Parkman Sipan Woods Unger Haffner Hansen Golsby Yontz Ohman Gee Poling Ascani Evans Wetherholt

Grid Games This Week Across High School and Colleges

Local high schools schedule Friday matchups including Athens at Pomeroy and Nelsonville at Logan plus Sunday games. Ohio colleges feature Ohio U against Miami and Town at Ohio State, with many non conference and regional pairings listed. Professional notes cite National League games and night game denotation.

Athens Pomeroy Middleport Gallipolis Nelsonville Logan Chauncey Rutland the Plains Jacksonville Trimble Glouster Point Pleasant Spencer Elizabeth Ravenswood Ohio U Miami Cincinnati Western Michigan Bowling Green Toledo Butler Western Reserve Northern Ilinois Kent State Wooster Akron Rhode Island Buffalo Indiana Hollinois John Carroll Marshall OHIO Otterbein Marietta Niagara Youngstown Wittenberg Georgetown Ohio State Muskingum Denison Oberlin Ohio Wesleyan Ohio Northern Defiance Cedarville Wilmington Heidelberg Windsay Capital Kenyon Hiram Ashland Case Carnegie Tech Upsala Baldwin-Wallace Slippery Rock Mt. Union Wilberforce Lincoln Bluffton Taylor Xavier Dayton Georgia Boston College Drake Detroit South Carolina Geo Wash Citadel Presbyterian Baltimore San Francisco Chicago Bears

Coleman Leads Team 4 Victory in McBee Ladies League

Virginia Coleman rolled 408 pins over three games to lift Team 4 in the McBee Ladies League on Wednesday night. The Fours swept a pair from Team No 1, tying for first with Team 2 at 2-1 in the standings. Scores: 493-430, 465-467, 408-400. Coleman opened 130, 156, 122 games. Team 2 won two of three from Team 4 with 455-435 and 415-375.

Virginia Coleman McBee Team Coleman Johnson Oth

Beasley Mathews Lead CSOE Ladies League Night

Beasley Mathews' bowlers jumped to first place in the Ladies Wednesday league by sweeping the CSOE five in three games. Margaret Adams led Beasley Mathews with a 445 series on 165 167 113. Kyle's Shop rose to second after defeating K Figg Shop who dropped to fourth. Marjorie Eschenbacher led Kyle's with 456 pins on 132 162 162 as Vi Widdoes posted a 501 for Banks Sport Shop which beat Roger Dean twice.

Beasley-Mathews CSOE Kyle’s Figg Shop Marjorie Eschenbacher Kyle's Vi Widdoes Banks Sport Shop Roger Dean Deans Widdoes

Rickey Joins Pirates Organization as Assistant to Galbreath

The Herald Tribune reports Branch Rickey, who resigned yesterday as Dodgers president and GM, has joined the Pittsburgh Pirates as assistant to club president John Galbreath. This move comes from authoritative sources in New York.

New York The Herald- Tribune Branch Rickey Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates John Galbreath Pittsburgh

City League bowling shocks leaders Two Rivers Motors

GM Equipment edged league leaders Two Rivers Motors twice in Thursday night action to cut the first place margin to two games. Tracy Bailey led GM with 552 total pins after a 178 158 216 series, while Gail Faires and Russell See posted 538 and 537 for Two Rivers. Victory Oil and Hackett’s Sohio also pulled closer with key wins as Sollitt Construction climbed to fourth.

Point Pleasant W. Ya Two Rivers Motors Tracy Bailey Gail Faires Russell See Two Rivers See F. W. Quillin Victory Oil Hackett Sohio Keglers Quillin Smith Tommy Rose Hacketts Sohioan Harry Chambers Sollitt Construction Blaetmar Huey Lane French Bill Gruesser

Graziano Predicts Kayo Over Janiro at MSG

Rocky Graziano predicts a knockout as he meets Tony Janiro in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden. The pair drew in their first clash on March 31, with Graziano favored to win at 1 to 2 odds despite Janiro claiming peak form and a plan to wear him down.

New York Rocky Graziano Rocky Tony Janiro Madison Square Garden Rock Tony Youngstown

Court halts enforcement of anti red law in Erie

A federal court in Pittsburgh halted enforcement of Erie's anti subversive law on grounds it unreasonably burdens interstate business. Judge J Alger Fee issued a temporary restraining order protecting the International Workers Order of New York from requiring subversive registration and stamped communications in Erie. The IWO argues the ordinance would ruin its insurance business and complicate premium bills and benefits.

Pittsburgh Erie J. Alger Fee Federal District Court Pennsylvania International Workers Order of New York IWO ITIWO United States IWC Judge Fee International Workers Order

Firemen Try To Burn Free Chicago Worker Hand

Firemen used acetylene torches to free 21 year old Stanley Kielma Jr whose right hand was wedged for over seven hours in a hopper at the Allied Chemical and Die plant in Chicago. Sedatives were given to ease his pain as inflammable material barred inside work. The hopper and man were moved to the plant yard after unbolting from the floor.

Chicago Stanley Kielma, Jr Allied Chemical and Die Corporation

Robinson Keeps Widdleweight Master Title With KO

Ray Robinson dominated Carl Olson in Philadelphia at Convention Hall winning by knockout 1:19 into the 12th round of a scheduled 15. Olson, from Hawaii, suffered his fourth loss in 53 fights after traveling 5500 miles for the bout. A low blow cost Robinson a point in the 11th, but he still secured the victory.

Philadelphia Ray Sugar) Robinson Carl Bobo) Olson Robinson Hawaiian Islands Olson Convention Hall

Rizzuto Wins 1950 American League MVP Honor

New York’s Phil Rizzuto, called "too small" in his early days, is named the 1950 AL MVP by the Baseball Writers Association of America. He collected 16 of 23 first place votes and 284 points, with Boston’s Billy Goodman second and Yuri Berra third for the Yankees.

New York Phil Rizzuto Polo Grounds Ebbets Field Rizzuto Yuri Berra The Yanks

Cincinnati Market Report Hogs Cattle Sheep Oct 27

Salable hogs 4800 fairly active with barrows and gilts up from Thursday. Cattle 450 with baby beef and veal calves. sows steady. dairy and milk cows seen. Sheep receipts meager. undertone generally steady. Prices include hogs 175-250 lb around 19.75 to 29.75, sows 16.50-27.75, cattle steers 20-28, veal tops 45.90, lamb tops 27.50.

Cincinnati

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