Commissioner defers judgment in name calling case
Baseball Commissioner Happy Chandler deferred verdict in the Larry MacPhail versus Branch Rickey and Leo Durocher dispute, saying he will review the matter at his leisure. The piece notes other local sports items including the Corn Cribbers sponsorship by a Pepsi-Cola bottling firm, Ohio State baseball touring the South, and spring practice at Delaware under coach Glenn Fraser with 75 players.
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Baseball
Happy Chandler
Larry MacPhail
Branch Rickey
Leo Durocher
Ohio Wesleyan
Columbus State Fairgrounds
Virginia ‘Tech
Catawba
Ohio
Wesleyan
Glenn Fraser
Delaware
Bobcats
Harold Wise
Q 99 Digestive Aid Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement promotes Q 99 with Vitamin B 1 as a balanced medicine for upset stomach gas bloating appetite and digestion. It claims slow bowels are gently stirred to relieve constipation and offers two sizes with mail order pricing from Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store.
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Quick's
Cut Rate Drug Store
Pittsburgh Ironmen drop Paul Birch as coach in season slump
The Pittsburgh Ironmen of the Basketball Association of America severed coach Paul Birch a former Duquesne star and noted Celtics alumnus. Birch, who once mentored Homestead High to a state title, had a storied playing career with the Original Celtics and other teams.
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Pittsburgh Ironmen
Basketball Association of America
Paul Birch
Duquesne
Birch
Celtics
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ft. Wayne Zollners
Homestead
Davey Banks
Nat Hickey
Pat Herlihy
Rusty Saunders
Clarksburg
W. Va
Pure Oilers
John “Squint” Phares
Columbus
Hickey
Baker Young
Ohio
Harold Wise
Athens High
Wise
Neck of the Woods
Bobcat
Mark Banks
Dick Banks
Young
Portsmouth
Logan
Athens
Greenfield
Ohio Nips Catawba In First Ball Game
Ohio University Bobcats rally with a three run tenth inning after Charley Horn's ninth inning single ties the game to beat Catawba College 5 to 2 in Salisbury North Carolina. Mel Clark Jack Singerman and Bill Brooks turn a game ending double play to preserve the win as Ohio heads to Wake Forest tomorrow.
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N.C
Charley Horn
Ohio University
Bobcats
Catawba College
Mel Clark
Jack Singerman
Bill Brooks
Mark Wylie
Ohioans
Lamar Dorton
Jack Almond
Ace Parker
Tony Georgina
Ohio
Gene Ruszkowski
Herb Pollock
Horn
Pollock
Ralph Sayre
Ruszkowski
King Brady
Catawba
Clark
Jerry Kauffman
Southpaw
Kenneth Willson
Wylie
Willson
Wake Forest
Deacons
Pepsi-Cola Team Wins Tourney at St Albans
Athens Pepsi-Cola quint, once the Corn Cribbers, won the fifth annual Sportsman basketball tournament in St. Albans W Va by defeating Top Hat Billiards 80 71. Pete Risser led with 29 points and was named on the all tournament team while Hank Boughman joined him on the squad.
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Athens
Pepsi - Cola Quint
The
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Whyte
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Necnesnu
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Gallia County Fox Hunters Plan Spring Field Trials
The Gallia County Fox Hunters Association will hold its annual spring Fox Hound Field Trials in Gallipolis April 11 to 13. The Beach Show opens April 11 at 8 p.m. at Washington School Auditorium. Hounds cast daybreak April 12 and 13 at Morton Woods camp with derby and all age groups scored separately. Officials include John Halliday master of ceremonies Burton Thorne master of hounds and George Lantz Beach Show judge. John Morgan is president and Homer Kemper secretary treasurer.
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Fox Hunters Association
Washington School Auditorium
Morton Woods
John Halliday
Burton Thorne
Parkersburg
W. Va
George Lantz
Baumholtz Homer Sparks Reds In Exhibition Loss
Eddie Miller returns to Cincinnati roster as Frankie Baumholtz hits a homer with Johnny Vander Meer aboard. Cardinals defeat Reds 7-2 with Beazley and Hearn holding the Reds to five other hits while Vander Meer and Elmer Riddle struggle. Exhibition schedule lists multiple matchups including Washington Toledo Boston Detroit and St Louis New York.
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Eddie Miller
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Neun
Frankie Baumholtz
Johnny Vander Meer
Cincinnati
St. Louis Cardinals
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Jim Hearn
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Pro Basketball Chicago Tops St. Louis in OT 73 66
Chicago defeated St. Louis 73 to 66 after overtime. The game featured Chicago players in a tight finish, with the outcome decided in extra time.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Training Camp Buts Training Camp Buts
In Fort Worth Texas Tommy Fine will share pitching duties with Joe Dobson against the local Cats of the Texas League. Yesterday in Houston Hughson beat his cousin Jack Creel as Johnny Pesky drove in a key triple in a 4 2 Sox win over the Buffs.
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Tex
UPI
Boston Red
Biasatti Impresses A's Manager Amid Pending Season Plans
West Palm Beach reports Connie Mack praising Hank Biasatti as a potential great player though he may spend another year in Triple A. Biasatti, 22, split last year between Toronto and Savannah, hit four for twelve and handled 37 chances without an error. Philadelphia Phillies seek waivers on Charley Letchas as he nears unconditional release. Cubs note Don Johnson’s finger injury while Don Nicholson recovers. Giants rally to beat White Sox 9 8 in Phoenix led by Hartung and Marshall homers. Zollners meet Royals in Rochester in rubber game to decide Eastern Division playoff contender.
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Fla
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Hank Biasatti
Mack
A’s
Biasatti
Toronto
International
Savannah
King of Kings Shown in Dover Churches Plan City Screenings
Chauncey and Millfield theaters team with County Ministerial Association to show the King of Kings during Holy Week. Chauncey shows at 1 p m and 7 p m on Wednesday. Millfield at 1 p m and 7 p m on Thursday. No admission charged, donations requested to cover expenses. Supt W G Davis says class schedules adjusted so students can attend.
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Chauncey
Thomas Hamilton
Globe Theater
Clarence Sanders
Millfield
County Ministerial Association
Supt
W. G. Davis
Chauncey-Dover
Cantata Sung At School
Chauncey high school auditorium hosted the Easter cantata The Risen King Sunday night directed by Christine C. Brown. About one hundred students and local adult choir members participated amid palm and Easter lily decorations and lighted candelabra.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Christine C. Brown
Coaching Changes Stir ABA After Lapchick Hire
New York reports a spate of coaching moves as Joe Lapchick accepts a pro post. Paul Birch resigns at Pittsburgh, Bob Morris exits Providence, Roy Clifford may depart Cleveland, and Red Rolfe likely won’t return to Toronto pending league status. Lapchick quips he has assumed the astigmatism of a pro.
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New York
Joe Lapchick
St. John’s
Basketball Association of America
Paul Birch
Pittsburgh
Bob Morris
Providence
Roy Clifford
Cleveland
Toronto
Red
Lapchick
Pupils Plan Easter Programs at Mill Field Schools
Pupils of Chauncey Mill field schools will present Easter programs of Scripture in song and the Lighting of the Cross. The West Side school program is Wednesday at 9 a.m. and the East Side school follows at 9 30 a.m., with public invitation.
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Chauncey
Millfield
West Side
East Side
Chauncey Mayor Urges Immediate Confinement of Dogs and Fowls
Chauncey mayor W D Hines announces, effective April first, dogs and chickens must be confined. The ordinance will be strictly enforced and residents are urged to cooperate immediately with the measure.
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Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Louise Guer ra Muzio Undergoes Major Surgery
Mrs Louise Guer ra Muzio wife of Lewis Muzio of Millfield underwent major surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital on Saturday. Her condition is reported as favorable. Her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Joseph Guer ra from Hubbard Ohio visited her.
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Chauncey
Louise Guerra Muzio
Lewis Muzio
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Joseph Guerra
Hubbard
Ohio
Muzio
Needle Club Meeting At Millfield Home
Miss Olive Brook will host the Millfield Needle Club gathering at her home on Wednesday night for members to attend and participate in the club activity.
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Chauncey
Olive Brookins
Millfield
Needle Club
Chauncey Ladies Aid Quilt Meeting Postponed
The weekly quilting session of the Ladies Aid Society at Chauncey Methodist Church has been postponed this week due to illness among several members.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
The
Chauncey Methodist Church
Chauncey Personals
Mr and Mrs Stephen and son of Belpre Ohio were recent guests of Daniel and Mrs Fulton of Millfield, visiting Stephen’s sister and brother-in-law.
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Chauncey
Stephen
Belpre
Ohio
Daniel Fulton
Millfield
Midweek Prayer Service at Chauncey Methodist Church
Midweek prayer service will be held Wednesday at 7 p m at Chauncey Methodist Church. The event invites local residents to join in prayer and reflection at the Chauncey church sacred space.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Methodist Church
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