Toledo Mud Hens Add Kimberlin Epps Jones for Athens Camp
The Toledo Mud Hens prep for the season with 18 on the camp roster after additions Kimberlin Jones and Epps from the Texas League and Gloversville. Jones led the Canadian American League with 17 wins and high strikeout totals, boosting pitching depth alongside Kimberlin as the Hens aim for a strong start in exhibition play against Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Und
Harry Kimbern
Earl Jones
al Epps
Kimberlin
Epps
Hens
Cardals
Toledo
Ouston
Jimmy Bivins defeats Watson Jones in Los Angeles bout
Jimmy Bivins of Cleveland by outpoint over Watson Jones of Los Angeles in a ten round welterweight fight in Los Angeles. Jones held to the distance as Bivins secured the decision.
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Los Angeles
Jimmy Bivins
Cleveland
Watson Jones
Trimble Church Club Social Meeting
Trimble Methodist church class held a social evening at Dorothy Ann Johnson's home with Kathryn Kuhne as co host. Plans for an Easter program were set and Marcella Johnson and Lois Ann Gears were named to lead the music committee. Refreshments were served as the class teacher Miss Danford, leaving for the armed services, was honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Johnson
Joyce Lockary
Lois Ann Gears
Edson Haskins
Eileen Morrison
Marcella Johnson
Kathryn Kuhne
Dorothy Ann Johnson
Lewis Buell
Raymond Snyder Returns to American Association Umpiring
George M. Trautman announces the acquisition of umpire Raymond W. Snyder of Hollywood California from the Pacific Coast League. Snyder, 44, has not missed a game in 16 straight seasons and officially called games in the association from 1929 to 1983.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ccolumbus
George M. Trautman
American Association
Raymond W. Snyder
Hollywood
Calif
Pacific Coast League
Snyder
Trautman
Association
Finals Tonight in State AAU Ring Tourney
Ohio fighters clash for eight crowns in the state AAU boxing tourney in Columbus. Tonight's bouts determine finalists with John Ross vs James Smith for the heavyweight title and Joe Gasbarrow vs Cal Courtney for 147 pounds. Other winners included Ross over Sgt Wright and Smith over Jim Marker, plus Courtney over Leo Winters. Three second round knockouts opened the event with Discepoti, Pullen, and Edmerson delivering key wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Amateur Athletic Union
John Ross
Springfield
James Smith
Milford Center
Joe Gasbarrow
Lockbourne Air Base
Cal Courtney
Ross
Sgt
Freeman Wright
Smith
Jim Marker
Courtney
Leo Winters
Lima
Joe Discepoti
Cincinnati
Training Camp Gossip Across Leagues and Parks
Dick Bartell travels to New York for an arm ailment amid Gi ants third base depth talk. Bill Brandt injures knee while Bill Van Robays line drive knocks him, Patched by sports. Orval Grove Maltzberger Speer pitch for White Sox in Chicago Cubs game. Al Simmons nears Red Sox left field berth at 40. Chico Hernandez shines for Cubs as McCullough holdout continues. Yankees head to Newark for third meeting with IL farm hands in rubber game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Bill Brandt
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Maurice van Robays
French Lick
Ind
Orval Grove
Gordon Maltzberger
Floyd Speer
Chicago White Sox
Chicago Cubs
Maltzberger
Speer
Jimmy Dykes
Grove
Ulerton's Roundup: Openers, Benches, and Baseball Bits
New York AP reports bettors face fresh Eastern season as Narragansett opens Saturday with fewer betting options due to transportation delays. Capt H A McClure at Norfolk Naval Station is noted for bench presence and quick post homer celebrations. Shorts and Shells mention Dodgers inquiry into high school coaches for camp prospects and a Louisville firm producing police batons.
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New York
Jamaica
Narragansett
Norfolk Naval Station
H. A. McClure
Dom DiMaggio
Dodgers
Louisville
Umps
Stribling
Macon
Gil Dodds Autographs Double as Sermons for Fans
Ashland Ohio based miler Gil Dodds signs autographs during the indoor track season, inscribing biblical verses under each signature. He uses the verses to spread his faith on trips to New York Chicago and Cleveland, despite some amused or puzzled fans.
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Ashland
Ohio
Gilbert Dodds
Miler
Ashland College
Gil Dodds
Dodds
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Meet
Pittsburgh and Cleveland Battle in Tight Baseball Victory
In a rough game Pittsburgh edges Cleveland 59 to 28 with key plays from Sewell Dietz Lopez Harder Dean Smith Rosar and Cincinnati. Chicago loses 11 to 2 as Malloy Stone Dephil lips West Mooty Prim Hernandez and N York contribute for the opponents. Ft Hancock shows a separate scoreline with a 0 to 13 result.
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Pittsburh
Clevel'd
Sewell
Dietz
Lopez
Harder
Dean
Smith
Rosar
Cincinnati
Chicago
Malloy
Stone
Dephillips
West
Mooty
Prim
Hernandez
N. York
Military Rites For Former Glouster Resident John Mandry Jr
Military funeral services were held in Sullivan Indiana on April 2 1943 for John Mandry Jr son of the late John and Sara Mandry pioneer residents of Glouster Ohio He spent boyhood days in Glouster and served 15 months overseas in the 28th division during World War I Returning he lived in Sullivan until his death Pneumonia aggravated by mustard gas left from the war caused his death He is survived by three sisters Mrs Millard Foster Little Hocking Ohio Mrs Richard Erbel Canton Ohio and Betty J Mandry Girard Ohio.
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Glouster
Sullivan Ind
John Mandry Jr
John
Sara Mandry
Sullivan
Ind
Millard Foster
Little Hocking
Ohio
Richard Erbel
Canton
Betty J. Mandry
Girard
Harris Thrilled by Phillies Job Change and New Team Build
Bucky Harris, now managing the Philadelphia Phillies, says he enjoys the challenge of rebuilding the club under owner Bill Cox. He contrasts Washington’s spring situation with his new freedom to shape trades and players, hoping to lift the Phils beyond last year’s 42-win record.
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Hershey
Stanley R.harris
Phillies
Bucky
Bobo Newsom
Bill Cox
Phils
Branch Rickey
Hartsville
S. C
Bobo
Washington Senators
Nats
Washington
Cox
Reds Aim for Win Over Indians in Spring Camp Tilt
Cincinnati Reds seek a return to the victory column against their training mates the Indianapolis Indians after a spring loss to the Chicago Cubs at French Lick. Johnny Vander Meer, former Indianapolis pitcher, is set for a belated 1943 debut through five innings before Joe Beggs takes over for the last four. Bob Malloy, a rookie, impressed manager Bill McKechnie in the Cubs game, showing enough ability to maybe stay with the Reds all season.
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Bloomington
Ind
Cincinnati Reds
Indianapolis Indians
Chicago Cubs
French Lick
Johnny Vander Meer
Indianapolis
Joe Beggs
Bob Malloy
Bill McKechnie
Cub
Rhinelanders
Civic Club Leaders Open Glouster War Bond Drive
Kiwanis Club meeting in Hotel Gordon discusses the Athens County Victory Fund bond drive to open April 12. Bonds priced from 18.75 to 1,000 with E, F, and G types. committees formed to organize sale in Trimble Township.
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Gordon
Harold Kittrell
Fred N. Sands
Athens County Victory Fund Committee
Sands
Kittrell
H. F. Kittle
L. E. Richardson
W. D. Witham
Dan Mooney
Dan Kovach
Thomas W. Figley
Wade
Service Men of Glouster Area Report Movements
Glouster area families share updates on service members stationed nationwide. West Lafayette wife Davy Jones learns he trains at the Army Air Force Technical Center before heading to a technical school. Corporal Bill Thompson visits from Camp Forrest with his Warren relatives. Larry Vaughan arrives from Hamilton Field with a 15 day furlough, while Bob Bulloch moves from Camp Robinson to Camp Rucker. Thomas Williams Jr and Cecil Morgan return from Camp Endicott for a 15 day furlough, meeting wives in Glouster. John Williams, son of Jacksonville residents, has a New York address to be sent through his parents. The note adds a fish fact: cod is the most prolific with about 3,000,000 eggs from a 39 inch female.
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Glouster
Davy Jones
West Lafayette
Camp Kearns
Utah
Army Air Force Technical Center
Bill Thompson
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Thompson
Warren
Mike Thompson
Larry Vaughan Arriv
Hamilton Field
Cal
Larry Vaughan
Signal Corps
Army Air Corps
Vaughan
Bob Bulloch
Camp Robinson
Ark
Camp Rucker
Alabama
Thomas Williams, Jr
Cecil Morgan
Camp Endicott
R. 1
Columbus
Williams
Morgan
James Willams
Jacksonville
John
Air Metalsmith
New York
J T School Notes and Local Updates
J T School notes express regret for Norman Schoeman after a fall at Glouster rink leaving him with a broken leg and hospital care. Hit Parade set for May 5 features baton twirlers, dance skits, a tramp band, patriotic finale, with cast led by John Southard and Barbara Bycofsky. 101 pounds of cans joined by 66858 total toward a 1000 pound goal. Seven teams exceed 50 pounds each as five more names join the service roll for Army or Navy duty.
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Trimble
J. T
Norman Schoeman
Glouster
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Bill Strasbaugh
William Forsbach
Paul Maine
Audrey Thompson
Grace Ann Holmes
J.T
Robert Morrison
Ernest S. Skinner
Ernest McCall
Donald Palmer
Mike Newsad
Glouster Study Club Elects New Officers
The Glouster Senior Progressive Study Club met Tuesday with Miss Dalla Danford. Officers elected for next year are Haniette Weymuller president Dorothy DeLong vice president Ruth Watkins secretary Sara Kasler treasurer. The program committee includes Mary Bryson Marie Eddy and Emily Jonas.
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H. L. Jackius
Candy
Very Whetstone
Plains
Buckeye Lake Man Dies in Newark Sewer Digging
Newark report states Carl Williams twenty one year old resident of Buckeye Lake suffocated while digging a sewer trench at the Union Street trailer camp. He had formerly lived at Irenton and was buried by earth for about eighty minutes.
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Newark
Carl Williams
Buckeye Lake
Irenton
Williams
Union Street
Cleveland Rams Withdraw From National League
The Cleveland Rams withdraw from the 1943 NFL schedule leaving four teams in the western division. Players will be allocated to other teams by lottery as owners and coaches adjust to wartime service commitments. Training plans vary with most teams to stay near home bases, except the Washington Redskins who aim for San Diego in August.
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Cleveland Rams
Chicago
National Football League
Cleveland
Rams
Charles
Chili) Walsh
Fred Levy
Dan Reeves
Walsh
Earl
Dutch) Clark
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cardinals
Green Bay Packers
Detroit
Gus Dorais
Detroit Lions
Western Conference
Washington Redskins
San Diego
Calif
Glouster PTA Holds Nominating Committee Meeting
Glouster PTA met in the school auditorium with Mrs. Goldie McAllister presiding. Attendance tied in most grades, senior high led by Miss Easler's room. A nominating committee named for next year includes Mrs. Hugh Cunningham, Mrs. Harold Kittrell, Mrs. Lester Zimmer, Mrs. Ansel Gamwell, and Mrs. Roy Davis. Lou Munden read Irvin S. Cobb's "Speaking of Operations." A Red Cross War Fund contribution was acknowledged.
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Glouster
Glouster Pta
Goldie McAllister
Easler
Hugh Cunningham
Harold Kittrell
Lester Zimmer
Ansel Gamwell
Roy Davis
Lou Munden
Irvin S. Cobb
American Red Cross
Association
Red Cross War Fund
Jacksonville P T A Has Business Session
GLOUSTER The Jacksonville grade schools PTA met Monday evening in the grade school building. Mrs Myrtle Kas ler directed the program with grade teachers assisting. The session voted to purchase a new school flag and named a committee to nominate officers for the next year. The committee: Mrs Anna Chapplear, Mrs Mary Kempton, and Mrs Faye McKinley. Susan Myers' room won the attendance banner.
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Glouster
PTA
Jacksonville
Myrtle Kasler
Association
Anna Chappelear
Mary Kempton
Faye
Glouster Nets 6 5 Victory Over Dover In Opener
Glouster High School defeated Chauncey 6 to 5 in the opening league baseball game on Glouster field Tuesday afternoon. Chauncey pitcher Johnson fanned seven and yielded five hits while Glouster pitcher Cunningham struck out 15 and allowed four hits. Crabtree of Chauncey and Byers of Glouster handled catches. The last inning left Chauncey ahead five to two, but Cunningham's pitching carried Glouster to the win.
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Glouster
Glouster High School
Chauncey
Johnson
Cunningham
Crabtree
Byers
Harder
Pirate
Truett
Rip) Sewell
Frankie Gustine
Chubby Dean
Pittsburghers
Otto Denning
al Smith
Indians
Pirates
Buddy Rosar
Indians Rookies to pitch finale against Pirates
In Indianapolis Lou Boudreau named three Cleveland rookies Jack Salveson Pete Center and Mike Naymick to start the third exhibition game versus the Pittsburgh Pirates. Cleveland lost 5 to 3 yesterday as Mel Harder shined for the Indians and the club collected 11 hits against two Pirates starters.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jack Salveson
Pete Center
Mike Naymick
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Mel Harder
Indians
Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Meets at Heffken Home
The Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Society gathered at Mrs. Fred Heffken's home for an evening of devotions and a business session. Prizes in the contest were awarded to Mrs. Hanning Mrs. Bryan and Mrs. Canter.
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Taylor Ridge
Ladies Aid Society
Fred Heffken
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