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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1947

Page

7

Bobcats seek homecoming win over Bearcats after major lineup shakeup

Ohio University's football team, led by Coach Harold Wise, unveils eight new starters for the Cincinnati game in a homecoming clash. The overhaul targets improved defense and a likely aerial attack as the Bobcats chase a needed upset on 12 000 crowd day. Cincinnati, slight favorite, counters with a potent Bearcats offense and injury concerns amid migration day.

Ohio University Harold Wise Cincinnati Miami Bobcat Chieftain John Marco Zip” Zednik Duke Bitler Wise Gene Ruszkowski Fred Hall al Koran Husky

Stephens All America nod for UC halfback Roger Stephens

University of Cincinnati coach Ray Nolting likens Roger Stephens of Waterloo Iowa to an All American. Stephens, a 185 pound junior, rushed for 461 of UC's 773 yards and scored six touchdowns while catching six passes for 79 yards. He played with three broken ribs earlier this season. He left the hospital after teeth were removed following a 27-25 win over Xavier and is set to play against Ohio University.

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Four Step Bowling Footwork Phase For Rhythm Mastery

NEA service by Catherine Fellmeth outlines a four step approach to bowling. Start 12 feet behind foul line and adjust stride length to position. The first step on the right foot, second on the left, third on the right, fourth on the left, ending with a slide as the ball releases.

Crooksville Rolls Over Glouster in Unbeaten Streak

Crooksville High defeated Glouster 51 to 6 as Frericks scored three times and Gibbs added two rushing touchdowns. Glouster found brief success only in the third quarter with Angle’s 15 yard TD run.

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Football Scores From Ohio and Nearby States

Scores across Ohio and nearby areas include Cleveland East 19 over Cleveland Glenville 12 and Cleveland St Benedictine 32 over Central 0. Other results show Madeira 31 over Terrace Park 25 and Columbus St Mary 40 over Rosary 13.

Cleveland East Cleveland Glenville Cleveland St Benedictine Cleveland Central Cincinnati Central Vocational Oxford Stewart Cleveland Collinwood John Adams Euclid Shore Maple Heights Solon Mayfield Brecksville Orange Suffield Randolph McDonald Atwater Akron Central Akron North Madeira Terrace Park Lockland Deer Park Milford Loveland Upper Sandusky Shelby Galion Willard Columbus Aquinas Linden McKinley Worthington Groveport Columbus St. Mary Columbus Rosary Wilmington Xenia Osso Greenfield Hillsboro Portsmouth East Washington Township Lakeside Port Clinton Dayton Riser Lima Central Spencerville Columbus Grove Delphos Lafayette Youngstown Ursuline Youngstown Woodrow Wilson

Chauncey-Dover VFW to host Rangers in Memorial Stadium

The Chauncey-Dover Post Veterans of Foreign Wars announces a football game against the Clarksburg Ohio Rangers at Chauncey-Dover Memorial Stadium next Sunday at 8 p.m.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Clarksburg Ohio Rangers Chauncey- Dover Memorial Stadium

Ohio University Rosters and Game Details at OU Stadium

The listing shows Ohio University and Cincinnati players for an upcoming football game at OU Stadium with kickoff at 2 p.m. Officials include Referee Lobach Umpire Schwab and Head Linesman Nelson. Substitutes and starting lineups are itemized for both teams.

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FIGHTS Across Cities Highlight Boxing Results

The Associated Press reports multiple boxing bouts with fighters Roy Miller Harold Jones Chicken Thompson Jimmy Sanders Eddie Reed Eddie Bertolino earning wins by points or TKOs in Atlantic City Flint Philadelphia Fall River Pittsburgh Tacoma Galveston.

Associated Press Atlantic City Roy Miller Kansas City Elton Evans Philadelphia Flint Mich Harold Jones Detroit Bill Eddy Chicken Thompson Billy Grant Orange N. J Fall River Mass Tony Ferry Vince Pimpinelli Brooklyn Pittsburgh

Pro Basketball Exhibitions Scores Reported

Philadelphia BAA defeated Rochester NBL 89 to 78 while St. Louis BAA beat Sheboygan NL 58 to 38 in reported exhibition games.

Philadelphia Rochester St. Louis Sheboygan

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