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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1933

Page

5

Trio of backfield stars shine in college games

Army halfback Jack Buckler, Minnesota back Pug Lund and Southern California quarterback Irvine Warburton led key victories as Buckler starred for Army 21-0 over Yale, Lund boosted Minnesota 19-7 past Iowa, and Warburton scored in USC’s 6-3 win over California.

George Kirkley Chicaga U.P Jack Buckler Army Francis (Pug) Lund Minnesota Irvine Cotton) Warburton Southern California Buckler Yale Punch Iowa Hawkeyes Warburton Trojan California

Mitchell's Predictions Stir Talk On Luck And Classic Matchups

The text discusses Mitchell's 17 correct picks in 20 games and doubts about a hidden scheme. It cites bets on Transylvania, Wittenberg, Denison, Butler, Northwestern, and several colleges, with a focus on a boy named Smiley and a plan to test his luck against listed opponents.

Old Kentucky Mitchell Rabbit Bundy

Unclear OCR Sports Card Entry

Readable text shows fragmented numbers and codes without identifiable names teams or events making it impossible to determine a coherent sports item or outcome. The fragment lacks context dates locations and participants to form a valid newspaper card summary.

Game not blamed for John Carroll gridder's death

Cleveland, Oct 30 The football player Jack Creuto 21 died at St John's Hospital after October 21 confinement for hip pain. Doctors ruled septicemia the cause while stating football was in no way responsible for his death.

Cleveland Jack Creuto John Carroll St. John's Hospital J. P. Gavan Cicuto

Bucky Harris Named Boston Red Sox Manager for Next Season

Bucky Harris, ex Detroit Tigers manager, is appointed manager of the Boston Red Sox on a one year contract. Owner Tom Yawkey and general manager Eddie Collins back Harris with a free hand and a reported salary between 12000 and 15000 dollars. Harris faces a major rebuild after Boston finished seventh this season and last nine times in 12 years. Harris resigned as Detroit manager on September 23 and joined the Red Sox after 1929 tenure.

Boston U.R Stanley R Bucky) Harris Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Marty McManus Tom Yawkey Yawkey Eddie Collins Collins Harris Red Sox Sox Detroit Tigers George Moriarty

St Marys of Lancaster Ready for Athens High Friday

Athens High School prepares to face St Marys of Lancaster this Friday after a short week. Athens improved since Nelsonville game with 15 first downs and 222 rushing yards to 70 for Nelsonville, while St Marys aims to stop Athens scoring drive.

Lancaster St. Marys Athens High School Bulldogs St. Marys Athens Nelsonville Greyhounds

Two Champions Defend Titles In Week's Headline Matches

Boxing notes from New York and Montreal showcase Maxie Rosenbloom defending the light heavyweight title against Mickey Walker at Madison Square Garden. Lou Brouillard meets Vince Dundee for the middleweight crown in Boston, with Kid Chocolate non-title action in Montreal.

New York U.P Maxie Rosenbloom Lou Brouillard Kid Chocolate Rosenbloom Mickey Walker Madison Square Garden Brouillard Vince Dundee New Jersey Boston New York State Joe Ghnowty St. Louis Montreal Worcester Mass Holyoke Lew Amber Herkimer N. Y Paris Apice Providence Asheville N. C Charley Berlanger Buck Everett Gary Ind Saginaw Mich Lou Scozza Buffalo Los Angeles Joe Ghaouly Minneapolis Babe Daniels Tommy Corbett Omaha Ernie Maurer Detroit Bantam Frankie Wolfran Winnipeg Tony Falco Philadelphia Joe Glick Brooklyn Philadephia Young Ketchell Chester Ps Welter Roxy Allen Camden N. J Mickey Waker Rumson Eddie Cool Young Firpo Hollywood Cal Benny Miller Wesley Ketchell San Francisco Babe Marino Tommy King Fall River Walter Neueel Les Kennedy

Glouster Rich Leaf Bakers top Athens Battery E 13-6

Glouster Rich Leaf Bakers beat Athens Battery E 13 to 6 on the local field. After a scoreless first half a bad punt and fumble set up Glouster’s first TD by Shuttleworth. Meredith and Johnson connected on a second score before Athens replied with an intercepted pass for a late score.

Glouster Glouster Rich Leaf Bakers Athens Battery E Gilouster Athens Shuttleworth Meredith McAllister Johnson Essex Jones Shelton Noon Stiff Galloway Henry Stedman

Bears Beat Giants to Extend Western Lead in NFL Action

Chicago Bears widened their NFL Western Division lead with a 14-10 victory over the New York Giants. Kil Hewitt scored the tying touchdown on a 40 yard pass from Moles and set up the winning TD for Bill Karr. Pittsburgh moved into a tie for second in the East by beating the Redskin 16-14. Green Bay routed Philadelphia 35 with Goldenberg scoring three times. Brooklyn stopped the Chicago Cardinals 7-0 on Frindman’s second period TD pass to Douglas.

Amerino Sarno Fordham Alabama Crimson Tide Mike Sebastian Pittsburgh Pitt Notre Dame Chicago Bears New York Giants Kil Hewitt Chicago Molesworth New York Bill Karr Boston Redekine Battles Weller Moss Westfall Engebrenner Pirate Green Bay Philadelphia Eayles Goldenberg Engieman Brood

Big Ten Leaders Meet Saturday Conference Showdown

In Chicago Michigan and Illinois stood undefeated in conference play as Minnesota upset Iowa 19-7 to join the leaders. Purdue held the top three with a 7-7 deadlock against Minnesota while Michigan crushed Chicago 28-0 and Purdue beat Wisconsin 14-0 on big plays. Northwestern erred as Ohio State won 12-0 with key fumbles and a long return.

Jimmy Carter Purdue Wisconsin Boilermakers Willis Ward Michigan Chicago Elmer Layden Duquesne Washington Jefferson Carnegie Tech Notre Dame Colgate Lafayette Tulane George Washington Tennessee Navy Pittsburgh Yale Dartmouth Midwest Holy Cross United Crusaders Detroit Iowa Iowa State Northwestern Minnesota Ohio State Indiana Illinois South Georgia Duke Alabama Kentucky Vanderbilt Georgia Tech Auburn Louisiana Far West California Utah State Wyoming Rocky Mountains Colorado VI Colorado Aggies Illmnois Satiurdny Champaign Lowa Hawkeyes Ilinois Jmmy Carter Fred Hecker Duane Purvis Wildcats Leeper Gilman Purdue Newes

Ohio State finds two sophomores shine in Northwestern win

Ohio State's 12 to 0 victory over Northwestern showcased two freshmen turned sophomores, Johnny Kabealo and Stan Pincura, helping block and punting as veterans benched. Kabealo excelled in punt returns, intercepted two passes, and made a 16-yard reception, while Pincura stabilized the safety role and punt handling. Ohio State eyes Indiana clash after first Big Ten win.

Michigan Ohio Buckeye Johnny Kabealo Youngstown Stan Pincura Lorian Northwestern Kabeadle Eveat Chic Harley Kabealo Harry Kipke Ohio Sophomre International Law Heekin Pincura

West Virginia Leaders Face Out-of-State Foes This Weekend

WVU and Davis Elkins clash in a tight 7-7 state title draw as the season heads into its final month. WVU plays Marquette at Morgantown while Davis Elkins meets Geneva College, with Bluefield dominating and Salem Tigers rising in the conference standings.

West Virginia West Virginia University Davis Elkins Mountaineers Davis-Elkins Marquette Morgentown Geneva College Bluefield Alfred Holbrook Beavers

Rio Grande Triumphs Over Armstrong in Night Game

Rio Grande College football scored 21 points and shut out Armstrong College of Alderson West Virginia on the local high school field under lights Saturday night. A strong backfield led the win while Armstrong mounted a solid passing attack. A sizeable crowd from Pomeroy Bend watched the clash.

Middleport Rio Gronde Armstrong College Alderson W. Va West Virginians Rio Grande Feothe Fang Pomeroy Bend

Penthouse at Majestic and I Loved a Woman at Ohio Theaters

Warner Baxter and Myrna Loy star in Penthouse at the Majestic with a Metropolitan backdrop of New York rooftop life. Edward G Robinson and Kay Francis headline I Loved a Woman at the Ohio in a span of dramatic political and romantic upheaval set from the 1890s to World War I era. The Court Theater opens The Good Companions with Jessie Matthews delivering a standout performance as Susie Dean, amid a glowing, free spirited ensemble.

Majestic Warner Baxter Myrna Loy Penthouse Ohio Edward G. Robinson Kay Francis Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Cosmopolitan Arthur Somers Roche Majestic Theater W. 8 van Dyke South Seas New York Manhattan Walter Winchell O. O. McIntyre Durant Gertie Waxted Ohio Theater First National Studios Theolore Roosevelt Ruthiess William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson Teddy" Roosevelt John Hayden Packer Down South Edmund Gwenn Jean John Gielgud Mary Glynne Miss Trant Susie Dean Jessie Matthews Miss Matthews

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