Grayson Picks Cubs to Win National League Race
Baseball analyst Harry Grayson predicts the Cubs will win the National League in 1937, with New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati and St. Louis close behind. He notes Cubs trades, pitching changes, and key players like Gabby Hartnett and Ripper Collins, plus concerns about the Giants and Cardinals and shifts in rosters.
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Auker Leads Tigers Past Bisons 8 1 in Spring Opener
Elden Auker pitched six scattered hits as Detroit beat the Buffalo Bisons 8 to 1 in a spring exhibition. The Tigers lineup featured the opener against Cleveland with Auker on the mound Monday.
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Speaker Still in Critical Condition After Porch Fall
Cleveland report says Tris Speaker, famed outfielder and 1920 World Series champion with the Indians, remained in critical condition after falling from a second story porch while repairing a flower box for his wife. Doctor E B Castle said he was holding his own but warned complications could arise.
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Derringer Shines as Reds Spark Pitching in Winston-Salem
Cincinnati Reds show strong mound depth in spring action against Boston Red Sox in Winston-Salem. Paul Derringer pitched the route, striking out nine, but the Reds lost 2 to 1 as a late defensive error doomed them. Pitcher Dick Barrett was sent back to Seattle.
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Chauncey Mine 25 Idle After Six Months of Activity
Chauncey Mine 25 of Manhattan Coal Co. idles for the first time in six months. It operated from October 6 to April 6 with no strikes or breakdowns. A fatality by state collapse claimed Chauncey resident Theodore Kelzenburg Sr. The daily tonnage averaged 1850 with 500 men employed. On April 6 the cage failed, prompting extensive repairs.
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FRIENDSHIP BIBLE CLASS TO MEET WEDNESDAY
The April business and social meeting of the Friendship Bible Class of the Church of Christ will be held Wednesday night in the church parish house. A 4 potluck supper will be served with each member contributing to the menu.
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Ministerial Funds Ready for Dover Churches
Chauncey Guy E Osborne clerk of Dover Township says ministerial money for the churches is ready for distribution. He asks each church to send a list of resident congregation members. This year funds arrived about six months earlier than usual.
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Roosevelt Ball Fund Increased by 63.75 dollars
Chauncey Floyd Karns, chairman of the Chauncey Millfield and Hocking mines committee, reports 63.75 dollars cleared at the Roosevelt dances. Proceeds from the March 31 event at the May fair near Chauncey go to the Birthday Ball fund for the next Roosevelt dance.
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Revival meetings at Church of God in Chauncey continued nightly
Revival services conducted by Rev. C. H. Givens evangelist from Lockland will run each night this week at 7 30 o clock featuring special music. Givens formerly served as pastor. Clarence Way is currently the minister.
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Ohio to Meet Wesleyan at Delaware Wednesday
Ohio University track notes a serious injury to Frank Kucinskus ending his season for weeks. Jerry Rodgers to replace him as Bob Quigley and a string of leg injuries hamper preparations for the Ohio Wesleyan meet at Delaware Wednesday. Al Schmid paces with a 56.8 quarter as the squad trains under coach Bill Herbert despite cold, light practice and new pole vault recruit Hank Pattison showing promise.
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Chauncey Social and Personal Notes
Chauncey social column reports Helen Russell Anna Pearl Earich and Mary Wade with Mrs Ray Howard spending a week in Columbus. Tim Mitchell hosted his father Edward Mitchell Lansing and Winfield Proctor’s family from Martins Ferry. Iva Fridley Fridley ex Chauncey resident now in Columbus recovering slowly. Jay McAtee with his grandmother Mrs Sweazy. A J Harris and wife returned to California Pa after visiting Millfield. Lewis McWilliams and Eileen Cunningham Athens visited Geneva Stanley Chauncey.
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The Governors Daughter operetta at The Plains High School
Social notes from Dover Township report an April 23 performance of The Governor's Daughter at The Plains High School. Other items include a revival by Reverend Osborne in Luhrig, academic appointments for Mrs. Adda Maccombs, plus visiting guests and a six student scholarship test group from The Plains.
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Buckeye Title Hopes Rise As Ohio U Meets Wesleyan
Ohio University and Ohio Wesleyan clash in a key Buckeye Conference baseball showdown at Delaware. Wesleyan’s Tommy Thomas stars for the Bishops against Don Peden’s Bobcats led by Tony Reis on the mound. Peden reshuffled the lineup, moving Oleg Olsen and Johnny Malakas, with Woody Wills and Larry Luebbers in key spots, while Jurkovic pressures in the outfield.
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Carbon Hill to Join Central Ohio League
A social for Carbon Hill baseball club Friday evening invites the village team to join the Central Ohio League. The league includes Federal Glass Columbus Newark Pure Oils Lancaster Cocoa Colas Mt. Vernon Lamb Glass and New Lexington. Chuck Rutherford will coach and manage, and the Ward Township team has purchased Red Bird uniforms.
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Patton Honors Gleneta Patton With Tenth Birthday Party
Mrs Milton Patton hosted a birthday party at her Main Street home for her daughter Gleneta celebrating her tenth birthday. Attendees included Dale Staley Billy Cunningham Everett Patterson and many others with Inez Bricker assisting and refreshments served.
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LaDonna Bricker
Jimmy Cunningham
Cles Cunningham
Wilfred Bricker
Joyce Schoonover
Thelma Conrad
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Dorothy Dickerson
Robbie Hawk
Billy Gould
Charles Mason
Glenella Patton
Sunday Guests at Chauncey Home Gather Family Friends
Mr and Mrs Clement McBride hosted a Sand Ridge Sunday gathering naming Fred Cornell and two children Thelma and John Glennis Evener and William McSpeary Newark George Joe Earl and Kenneth McBride Ath ens Mrs Lilly Evener and two grandchildren near Chauncey Mr and Mrs Gilbert S Keirns and family Marysville Edgar Jones and Virgie Jones Floodwood Mr and Mrs Otto Graham and children Chauncey and Max Martin Sand Ridge
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Tris Speaker Injured In Cleveland Porch Fall
Tris Speaker, famed center fielder and 1920 World Series champion with the Cleveland Indians, suffered a fractured skull and broken arm after tumbling 16 feet from a second story porch when a railing collapsed. He was hospitalized in critical condition in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Pitching Staff Biggest Worry For Indians In Series Tilt
Rome Ga U P Manager Steve ONeil voiced concern over the Indians pitching as they faced the New York Giants in the spring series 13th game. In Decatur Ala the Indians lost 8 to 2 as the Giants tied the series six games each. Ivy Paul Andrews lasted five innings allowing 12 hits and three first inning runs while Lloyd Brown finished the last four with one hit allowed.
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OSU Trackers To Compete in Drake Relays
Ohio State's track team under Coach Larry Snyder will send the Buckeyes to the Drake Relays in Des Moines Iowa April 23 24 choosing Drake over Penn Relays due to financial support and expected expenses for a 12 man squad Melvin Walker and Dusky Dave Albritton headline the entries with Walker aiming at individual events while Albritton may run in Penn if funded
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Rangers On Verge Of Cup, Lead Red Wings In Series
Detroit, Feb 18 U P The New York Rangers held the upper hand in the Stanley Cup series over the Detroit Red Wings needing only a victory tonight to claim hockey’s top honor.
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Bearcats Defeat Hoosiers 7 to 4 in Buckeye Clash
Cincinnati pulled off a surprise 7 to 4 victory over Indiana University today, boosting Buckeye Conference standings. Indiana suffered its first loss in five games after a weekend sweep of Miami. Miami also fell 6 to 3 to Earlham, eroding any early dark-horse buzz.
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