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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1930

Page

29

Hart and Goldemeyer Foremost Prospects for Fullback

Cincinnati reports say Hart for Ohio Bobcats and Goldemeyer for Cincinnati Bearcats are top fullback prospects as Ohio University hosts Cincinnati in a key game. Peden strengthens lineup with Burke Blosser Griffith Goos Christen Usilaner Brown and Hart leading the backfield after injuries shuffle tackle positions.

Don C. Peden University of Cincinnati Ohio Stadium Ohio University Bobcats Bobcats Ohio Field Bearcats Athens Cincinnati Peden Goldemeyer Hart Queen City Ohio Piggy Hart Marietta Chick Young Bearcat Fred Jeffery Toledo Miami Oxford Dick Goos Hamilton Jeffery George Swindell Alliance Burke Blosser Griffith Goos Chrisman Usilaner Brown Gabriel, Maurer Kepler

Wonder Speaks on Church Duty at Athens Service

The Rev Harold J Wonder of Newark told Athens Congregation that church work requires many members. He spoke at the Presbyterian Church Fellowship service on My Responsibility as a Member of the Athens Church and outlined obligations. He will talk again tonight at 8 with slides from his Palestine experiences.

Arold J. Wonder Newark Athens Arch Wonder C. M. Coulter Athens Methodist Church Onder Palestine Lann

Royal Bulgarian Wedding in Nevsky Cathedral

King Boris and Queen Ivana of Bulgaria were married in a Bulgarian Orthodox ceremony at Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia. The royal couple wore formal regalia as clergy presided over the service.

Sofia U.P

Three Death Claims Filed in Athens County Mines

Three death claims were filed with the Ohio Industrial Commission from Athens County during September, according to the monthly report. The deaths were mine accidents. No accidental deaths were reported in Gallia, Hocking, Meigs, or Vinton Counties for September, and the commission notes September had the fewest industrial fatalities this year.

Ohio Industrial Commission Athens County Gallia Hocking Meigs Vinton

Mitch's Musings on Saturday Football Picks

Mitch predicts several college games with confidence and doubt, naming Ohio State over Wisconsin, Northwestern over Minnesota, Purdue over Illinois, Notre Dame over Indiana, and Dartmouth over Yale among others. He lists frequent critics and friends backing or challenging his selections, concluding with a long slate of favored winners across major and minor programs.

Cincinnati Ohio Indiana Notre Dame Wesleyan Deserve Ohio State Wisconsin Columbus Buckeyes Northwestern Minnesota Gophers Wildcats Purdue Illinois Illini Bob Zuppke New Haven Dartmouth Bulldogs Albie Booth Chicago Princeton Maroons Tigers John Bolin Alabama Kentucky Bill Smiley Mitchell Brown Syracuse Ohio Wesleyan Western Reserve Cornell Columbia Yale Carnegie Tech New

Bearcats Face Red Gabriel and Russe Kepler Duo

Cincinnati's Bearcats meet Red Gabriel and Russe Kepler in an afternoon game. The two stars have carried the squad all year, and Cincinnati must slow them to have any hope of victory.

Cincinnati Bearcats Red Gabriel Russe Kepler Queen City

Guard Claude Chrisman Shines in Homecoming Clash

A preview notes Claude Chrisman’s standout guard play in the Ohio versus Cincinnati Home-Coming game. The writer lauds his blocking and anticipation after praising several college matchups including York U over Alabama and Vanderbilt over Mississippi amid broader Notre Dame style notes.

Ohio Cincinnati Claude Chrisman Miami

Labarba and Chocolate to Meet Monday

New York October 31. Kid Chocolate fights Fidel LaBarba Monday at Madison Square Garden for the featherweight world championship. Bat Battalino holds the 126 pound title but may not deserve it and would face the winner in a title bout if he could be persuaded to fight.

New York U.P Madison Square Garden Kid Chocolate Fidel LaBarba Bat Battalino Chocolate LaBarba Bat Battalino Dunyb

Republican chair blasts Democrat falsehoods in Ohio

In Columbus, 31 to 40, Forl R. Lewis, chairman of the Republican State Campaign Committee, charged that a series of vicious political falsehoods will be released from Democratic sources within the next few days.

Columbus R. Lewis Republican State Campaign Committee

Ironton defeats Athens 14 to 0 on Putnam Field

Ironton overwhelms Athens 14 0 as John M Rice leads with the Tigers faster backfield. Wilson Wood and Atkinag share carries while Woods breaks free for key runs and a 11 yard dash toward goal. Trenton holds Athens near the goal line late in the first half and gains control after the break.

Putnam Feld John M. Rice Athens Feet Ironton Bolidos Tiger Tauehdoena Trenton Tigers Wilson Wood Fields Atkinag Wilson Wood Franton Ratidors Midield Tronton the &S Irentes McAfee Athen Whreiger McA Athena Palace Lronton Ana Athens Rmaade

Athens Boys Clash Delivers Scoring Standout Drive

In a rugged game Athens and Fron ton exchange drives with Rapp scoring twice and McAfee breaking free for a kickoff return TD. The contest features multiple penalties, aerial attempts, and a late rally as both teams push for the lead amid fumbles and a noted clip challenge.

Tickets Distributed For Armistice Fete At Athena County Fair

Francis Lavelia, chairman of the ticket sales committee, reports over 8 068 admission tickets distributed for the Armistice Day fete at Athena County Fairground on November 1. About 10 990 people are expected to attend. The American Legion will award a prize to the individual selling the most tickets and to the Lewion team with the best sales record. Team captains are A L Metankey W B Walkers M Giteon W A Adama Jed Willams and Branca Lavelle.

American Legion Athena County Fairground Francis Lavelia The Lewion A. FL Metankey W. B. Walkers. M. Giteon W. A. Adama Jed Willams Branca Lavelle

How Many Jobless Federal Efforts Hampered by Data Gaps

Washington reports federal efforts to cope with winter unemployment are hampered by lack of accurate data on jobless numbers. Labor and Commerce Departments say little faith is placed in the $594,648 unemployment estimate and officials are pursuing inquiries to obtain better figures.

Washington Penn Commemerce

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