Bobcat Track Team Opens Season at Wesleyan
Ohio University opens its outdoor season at Selby Stadium against Ohio Wesleyan with 25 runners. Absences include Don Hughes and Walter O'Brien. Wesleyan features Don Patterson and Paul Thurston in strong events.
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Wesleyan
Delaware
Ohio University
Bill Herbert
Ohio Wesleyan
Selby Stadium
Don Hughes
Walter O'Brien
Hughes
O'Brien
New York
George Gauthier
Don Patterson
Paul Thurston
Patterson
Thurston
Buckeye College
Clayton Scroggins
Jim Bailey
Doug Reinhardt
Ed Kasputis
Max Garfinkle
Charly Jones
Fitz Miller
Ohio
Herbert
O’brien
Rasputis
Garfinkle
Miller
Jones
Emil Anton
Alex Mekedis
Sylvan Cohen
Reinhardt
Bill Skesky
Harold Powell
Raymond Ogg
James Friel
Bud Burke
William Benson
Vaughn Valentine
Ed Craum
Tom Barrett
Ed Umbarger
Leo Wilderman
Dan Risaliti
John Luthanen
Si Johnson
Howard Duff
Bill Kuhner
Ray Kincaid
Carpenter News Notes Highlights Local Goings On
Mrs. Wanetta Radekin is ill of tonsilitis and Lois McCoy suffers influenza. The Vale couple bought the Louis Nichols property from Mrs. Victoria Swett. Examinations at Columbia High School were given under John Walter Frank. Gallipolis visitors Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coldwell and two children stayed with Mrs. Ola Perry. J A Turner returned from Occoee Florida. Ed die Lou Howery, Velma Shumaker, Lois McCoy and the Holcombs dined with Arley Pickett and attended Vinton Township High School play. Isabelle Robinson returned home after winter with her son Vesta. Chuck Aleno’s breakfast timing in Tampa linked to last June five-hit game with Reds GM Warren Giles in attendance.
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J. A. Turner
Occoee
Fla
Eddie Lou Howery
Velma Shumaker
Lois McCoy
Helen
Carolyn Holcomb
Arley Pickett
Vinton Township High School
Isabelle Robinson
GUNNAR BARLAND PROMISED TO TOOT AT ILLINOIS MEETING
Chicago grapevine reports Gunnar Barland will whistle at Monday’s Illinois boxing commission gathering. Billy Conn drew crowd laughter waving at dolls ringside. Joe Zanelli, a young infielder, was forgiven for reporting to Greenville South Carolina in the Sally League instead of Greenville North Carolina. News briefs note boxing and football figures, bets, and future plans across multiple cities and teams.
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New York
Chicago Grapevine
Gunnar Barland
Illinois Boxing Commission
Billy Conn
Bates
Ducky Pond
Joe Zanelli
Greenville
S. C
N. C
Coastal Plain Loop
Cleveland
Mike Jacobs
Five Tar Heel Sons on Cardinals Battery and Roster
North Carolina stars populate the St Louis Cardinals lineup with pitchers Max Lanier and Don Padgett and players Jimmy Brown Eno Slaughter and Coaker Triplett making up the roster. The piece links local roots to major league baseball.
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North Carolina
St. Louis
Cardinals
Max Lanier
Don Padgett
Jimmy Brown
Eno Slaughter
Coaker ‘Triplett
Bobcat Netters Face Bishops In Opening Match Saturday
Ohio University hosts Ohio Wesleyan in Athens for the season opener. Led by Harry Moon Zink, the Bishops are a top midwest contender. The Bobcats under new coach Jimmy Roach aim to field a veteran lineup with Rose Engelke Evans Swedenborg and Finley in singles and Rose Engelke Evans Swedenborg in doubles. The match starts at 2 p m.
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Ohio Wesleyan
Athens
Bobcats
Harry “Moon
Zink
Ohio
Wesleyan Bishops
Midwest
Bobcat
Jimmy Roach
Roach
Bishop
Bill Rose
Glenn Engelke
Ted Evans
Loren Swedenborg
Ed Finley
Rose
Engelke
Evans
Swedenborg
Bob Wheat
Cincinnati
Wesleyan
Bashan Social and Personal News
An airplane from Parkersburg West Virginia may land on the Roland Torrence hill Sunday April 13 if weather permits. Miss Alta Frederick and Miss Retha Frederick of Parkersburg spent the weekend with their parents. Mr and Mrs William Sorden of Milburn West Virginia visited relatives in the area. Mrs Ray Smally is ill. The Trussells and Moraritys and McKays visited Clint Orr and family Sunday evening. Roland Torrence visited Harry Allison in Syracuse Saturday evening. J C McKay and Art Morarity visited Mrs Cora McKay Sunday.
Community Notes From The Plains Area Visitors and Travel
The Plains notes list many local residents visiting relatives and traveling for work or leisure. Gerald Hashman moved to Canton for employment. The Potts family hosted several relatives including the Hanning and Cochran clans. Others traveled to Toledo, Columbus, and Akron while some attended family gatherings in Nelsonville and Sandusky.
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the Plains
Gerald Hashman
Canton
Hashman
Martin Hunter
George Potts
Carrie Brooks
Arthur
June
Ruth
Nelsonville
William Finnearty, Jr
Toledo
Earl Hanning
William Cochran
Chauncey
Cochrans
Hanning
Walter Potts
Sandusky
Don Nelson
Cuyahoga Falls
Ray Michael
Nelson
Joe Wallace
Henry Frost
Sally Johnson
Athens
Harry Wallace
Logan
Charles Ma
Clearance Rutter
Columbus
Joe Pitts
Joan
Akron
30 000 Boys Compete in High Sports in Ohio District Elkminations
Ohio prepares for the 1941 district eliminations with up to 30 000 boys across 28 cities competing in 42 tournaments including baseball track golf and tennis. Finalists to state championships May 22 and 24, with classes in baseball and track and open events in golf and tennis.
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Ohio
H. R. Townsend
Buckeye
Columbus North
Powhatan
Cleveland East Tech
Xenia U. S
S. O
Toledo Devilbiss
Don Shock
Dayton
Marshall Chambers
Cincinnati
Walnut Hills
Joe Pickering
Bob Cantwell
Toledo
Athens
Springfield
New Concord
Cleveland
Akron
Bowling Green
Townsend
Queen City
Xavier
Toledo University
Wittenberg
State Fairgrounds
American Bowling Congress
Ohio State University
Kanauga Social and Personal Notices
Mrs Reg ister and Mary Halfhill have rented Mrs Flynn's Swain home apartment. Mrs Sidney Stewart has returned from Holzer Hospital and is convalescing. Mrs Henry Spencer back in Middleport after visiting here. Mrs Sam Giles ill. Mr Ira Hall and his mother Mrs Knapp visited John Vickers. James B Schinck of Columbus visited C G Houck. Mrs M Dubey, Schoonover’s sister, went to Marietta to visit relatives. Mrs Alice Perry plans to move to a Swain home apartment. Mrs A W Pullins visits relatives in Columbus. Easter morning prayer meeting at 6 30 followed by sermon by Reverend Brooks. Sunday School starts 10 o'clock.
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Kanauga
Register
Mary Halfhill
John Flynn
Swain
Sidney Stewart
Holzer Hospital
Henry Spencer
Middleport
Sam Giles
Ira Hall
Knapp
John Vickers
James B. Schinck
Columbus
C. G. Houck
M. Dubey
Schoonover
Marietta
Alice Perry
A. W. Pullins
Brooks
Exhibition Baseball Scores From Multiple Cities
Baseball results list exhibitions with teams and scores across St Louis St Joseph Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia Washington St Louis Tulsa Brooklyn New York Chicago Chicago New York Cleveland Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston Evansville. Matches feature high scores and mixed home away designations across numerous venues.
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St. Joseph
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Tulsa
Brooklyn
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Evansville
Derringer and Parner Help Reds Beat Red Sox in Spring Game
Cincinnati Reds pitchers Derringer and Turner limited Boston to four hits as the world champions rolled to a 5 2 victory in a training game. McKechnie’s club pelted Ryba for 14 safeties, while Cincinnati built leads on offense with hits from Joost Werber and McCormick among others.
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Jim Turner
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Red Sox
Cincinnati Reds
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Mike Ryba
DiMaggio
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aGoodman
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ORE
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Doerr
Gleeson
Young
Joost
Spence
Craft
Tabor
Cronin
Hash
Turner
Geisel
Dunn
Dodgers may open with injuries to Reese and Reiser
Dodgers star infield and outfield may miss opening day as Peewee Reese and Pete Reiser suffer injuries during spring training. Reese hurt his heel again while Reiser wrenched his back, raising doubt about their readiness for the season opener.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Peewee Reese
Pete Reiser
Reese
Boston Red Sox
Ted Williams
Bobby Doerr
Rome Defeats Jackson High In Track Meet
Rome High School defeated Jackson High 67 to 51 in a night meet at Jackson Stadium. With Maxwell ill, McCune Stephenson and Frisby led Rome as they swept distance events and won nine firsts to Jackson’s five while Jackson excelled in field events. The Romans plan two more meets next week at Belpre and Marietta.
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Rome
Jackson
Maxwell
Cash Star
McCune
Stephenson
Frisby
Belpre
Marietta
Fight Results Report From Multiple Cities Across Two States
Boxing and boxing related notes show Larry Cisneros from Questa New Mexico outpointing Ray Price of Los Angeles in Hollywood while Lem Franklin from Cleveland stopped Paul Hartnick of Minneapolis in Omaha Nebraska. Baseball fact notes Bill Herman as only second baseman to have 11 putouts in a game on two occasions, a rare NL achievement first by Sam Wise in 1893 then Bid McPhee 1894 and Napoleon Lajoie in 1899.
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Larry Cisneros
Questa
N. M
Ray Price
Los Angeles
Omaha
Neb
Lem Franklin
Cleveland
Paul Hartnck
Minneapolis
Bill Herman
Sam Wise
Washington Nationals
Bid McPhee
Reds
Napoleon Lajoie
Phillies
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