Yankees Still Look Like Pennant Contenders
The New York Yankees, despite losing stars to the service, showed potential for another pennant run by beating the Philadelphia Phillies 5 to 4 and the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 to 3 in 11 innings at Atlantic City. Manager Joe McCarthy appears to craft another managerial miracle as the club faces a shifted roster.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Charley Keller
Spud Chandler
Bill Dickey
Johnny Murphy
Marius Russo
Joe Gordon
Rollie Hemsley
Frankie Crosetti
Bill Johnson
Armed Services
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Yanks
Brooklyn Dodgers
Phillies
Atlantic City
N. J
Joe McCarthy
Dodgers
Phils
Reds Triumph in Early Season Practice Versus Indians
Cincinnati Reds defeated the Cleveland Indians 5 to 4 in an Indianapolis scrimmage then head to face the Chicago Cubs in Chicago on Wednesday. Lefty Arnold pitched five innings, allowing seven hits and one run, while Eric Tipton and Al Lakeman hit home runs including Lakeman’s with a man on.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Reds
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al Lakeman
Lakeman
Bill McKechnie
Lefty Arnold
Carter
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Methodist Society Meets at Church
GLOUSTER. W. S. C. S. of the Methodist Church met at the church Thursday evening with 25 members present. Mrs. P. J. Stanley was absent as president. Mrs. E. H. Taylor led the hevo and Mrs. Mildred Davis read a book study on New Voices about postwar church service. Mrs. A. G. Winkle conducted the sentence service assisted by her daughter Mildred who sang I Am Coming to the Cross as a Lenten offering was placed on the candle lit altar. A brief business session preceded a social hour in the church social rooms with cake and coffee served by the social committee.
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W. A. Craft
John Blower
Miles Dyer
Kate Norris
McKechnie Plans Relaxed Pitching for Reds in 1918
Bloomington dispatch notes Bill McKechnie prioritizes mental ease, a single delivery, and steady guidance for Cincinnati pitchers. He emphasizes relaxation, proper mechanics, and tailoring use to each hurler, warning of limited roster depth after draft shaping the pennant race.
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Reds
Red Cross Donors Announced for Trimble Fund Drive
Trimble Red Cross reports a wave of donations led by Mrs Lois Dunlaps committee and numerous local households. Contributions include $5 from the Clark/Darling families and many others with amounts ranging from one to four dollars and listed individual donors.
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Glouster
Lois Dunlap
John Exenkamper
Red Cross Fund
Lewis Clark
Fred Darling
Methodist
W. A. Sayre
Noah Brown
Vaughn Earich
Harry Dust
Charles Jarvis
Roy Byers
Clyde Haskins
L. G. Cary
Sam Johnson
Grover. Koons
Rolland Mulpas
Blanche Gear
Adam Coleman
Charles Martin
Isaac Vaughan
James Phillips
M. E. Christman
Clara Schoeman
Loren Halmer
Harry Sharp
Emmett Sharp
Neva Lantz
Lewis Easler
Izetta Nicholas
William Sisson
Pheba Sharp
Ed Lantz
Merle Danford
L. R. Gooding
Lena Hammond
G. Lunsford
Nina Johnson
Sam Wyatt
William Johnson
Stella Mark
Priscilla Class Hosts Easter Program in Glouster
The Priscilla class at the home of Mrs. B R Angle held a Friday evening gathering with Mrs. Thomas Saunders and Mrs. Isabel Morris as hostesses. Devotions were led by Mrs. Thomas W Figley followed by readings including Good Friday by Goldie Willis Easter Sunday by Mrs B Conway and Crucifixion by Mrs Carl Wilson. A social hour featured refreshments for a long list of attendees including Mrs Carl Wilson Mrs Goldie Willis Mrs B Conway and others.
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Goldie Willis
B. Conway
George Love
W. B. Morris
A. G. Winkle
Emmett Cole
C. K. Rockhold
E. H. Taylor
Thomas Figley
Lucile Dorton
Thomas Saunders
Angle
Service Men Of Glouster Area Update From War Fronts
John M. Bryson AR M 3 C informed his parents that he was transferred from Puerto Rico after eight months to a tropical South American location. He serves in the Navy aviation radio division and could not disclose his exact post. Pfe Robert K. Bryson recently called from Columbus after maneuvers in North Carolina and may have a brief home visit soon.
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South America
Aviation Radio Division
Navy
Pfe
Robert K. Bryson
North Carolina
Columbus
Dayton
Gertrude Pride
Cleveland
Richard Williams
Delmar Gladden
Edward Noon
T. A. Noon
Harry Vaughn
Robert Bulloch
Athens
John. Bulloch
Underwood
Trimble
Thomas W. Figley
Thelmaite
Il Leadbetter
Plan Joint Meeting Of Legion Auxiliary
GLOUSTER Frank McCann Post of the American Legion will hold a joint meeting with the Ladies Auxiliary Tuesday evening at 7 30 oclock. District officers will be present at the meeting and refreshments will be served.
Glouster Pastor Absent From Pulpit This Sunday
Rev. C B Tigner was ill with a cold and could not lead the Church of Christ services on Sunday. K P Hannaman led the music for morning and evening worship. Tigner hopes to return tonight as pre Easter meetings continue through the week with one Saturday休 off.
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C. B. Tigner
Church of Christ
K. P. Hannaman
Tigner
Dykes Feud With Cubs Over Spring Training Field
Jimmy Dykes, manager of the Chicago White Sox, accuses the Cubs of evicting his team from their spring training field in French Lick Indiana and canceling a game with Camp Breckinridge soldiers. He cites an agreement allowing Sox use when West Baden diamond is unavailable and notes rain damaged conditions.
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Jimmy Wilson
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Cubs
James Gallagher
Army Air Forces plan big football teams next fall
Rumors from multiple sources claim the Army Air Forces will field one major football team for each air force in the U S next season. Details are unconfirmed as officials will not comment. schedules and opponents are not yet disclosed. The item notes broader postwar football plans beyond college teams. An unrelated boxing anecdote recalls Ensign Joe Zaleski’s Ottumwa Naval Air Station team beating Wisconsin and other tidbits about famous fighters and coaches.
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Madison
Ohio State League Still Not Ready to Form Six Clubs
The Ohio State League faces a delay as Marion seeks an operator to join Zanesville Middletown Springfield and Lima. Chuck Kessler of Toledo is the latest potential Marion operator, while Newark awaits a decision and Detroit Tigers doubt player availability. League tweaks remove a 50 cent minimum and alter holiday game receipts split.
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Chuck) Kessler
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Dale Miller
Indianapolis American Association
Hank” Rigney
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Fritzie Zivic Bout Called Off Over Hand Injury
Pittsburgh welterweight Fritzie Zivic suffered a damaged left hand in a jury accident leading to the April 11 scheduled 10 round bout with Tommy Bell in Cleveland being canceled. Dr. A F Hagedorn of the Cleveland boxing commission said the finger was refractured and Zivic would not be fit to fight for at least a month.
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Tommy Bell
Dusky
Glouster Social Notes and Local Personal News Brief
Glouster social notes report Willing Workers Sunday School class meeting with 16 attendees and hostesses Mrs. Ellis Mrs. Dunnett and Mrs. Hooper, devotionals led by Mrs. Dunnett, readings by Mrs. Golding Hawk and Bingman, plus refreshments. Also notices a Past Noble Grands Club meeting and various local personals. A war divorce case involves Luther Earl Wood of Waynesville suing Susan Mary Wood in Lebanon Ohio after a Queensland wedding.
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Lebanon
Luther Earl Wood
Waynesville
Australia
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Queensland
Exhibition Baseball Scores From the Circuit
Detroit defeats Chicago North 5 to 2 while New York American edges Chicago with 4 to 3. Brooklyn and Toledo post wins, and St Louis bowls over two foes in long games. Pittsburgh and Cincinnati split, Washington defeats Camp Lee in another exhibition.
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