Breezing With Brietz and Week in Sports Gossip
Derby odds place Whirlaway and Dispose at 4-1 as co favorites. Giants rumor has Horace Stoneham receptive to offers. Joe Louis earns honorary Boy Scout badge amid fistic hype. Dodgers spend on lavish training trip of $45,000. Norfolk fans greet Priddy and Rizzuto in Washington. Spring ode, corrections, and notes on sports media misprints fill the week.
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Eddie Brietz
NEW York—Bulletin
Wrestling Trust
Bob Hope
Zanzibar
Joe Louis
Josephus
Lou Diamond
Jacobs’ Beach
Vince Fratello
Augie Arellano
White Plains
Dodgers
Norfolk
Washington
Jerry Priddy
Phil Rizzutto
Yankee Keystone Twins
Reds Trim Tigers in Final Exhibition before Opener
Cincinnati Reds beat the Detroit Tigers 16 to 4 in a final exhibition. Walters pitched well despite two weeks off with a leg injury, Lombardi injured ankle sidelined, and Goodman added a pinch hit. Derringer named to start against St Louis as Rowe exits early.
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Cincinnati
Bill McKechnie
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Crosley Feld
Paul Derringer
McKechnie
St. Louis
Lon Warneke
Derringer
Boston
Walters
Detroit Tigers
Ernie Lombardi
Jimmy Ripple
Ival Goodman
Reds
Mercury
Rowe
Easter
Dizzy” Trout
Johnny Vander Meer
Tigers
Detroit
Steinback
Campbell
McNair
McCosky
Nescun
Greenberg
Or Ee
Harris
Higgina
Croucher
Sullivan
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Maraeersission
Daerscees
Werber
McCormick
Lombardi
Mingle Ica
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Edouses
PEON
Adeauvenene
Wage
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Oca
Joost
Gleeson
Ripple
Goodman
York
Higgins
Frey
MccCormick
MecCormick
Trout
Vander Meer
Dunn
Basil
Indians Reach Home for Opening Series With Chicago
The travel weary Indians returned to Cleveland to prepare for Tuesday's opener with the White Sox. Manager Peckinpaugh ordered a workout at Municipal Stadium after a luncheon, then the club planned a Detroit trip Thursday night. The Indians wrapped up exhibition play with a 4 4 tie against the Giants in New York, finishing spring with nine wins, three losses and a tie. Feller set to pitch tomorrow against Dietrich with Milnar slated for Wednesday.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Chicago
Roger Peckinpaugh
Municipal Stadium
Detroit
Redskins
Edward Blythin
Indians
New York
Giants
Tribe
Jim Bagby
al Smith
Lou Boudreau
Gerry Walker
Walker
Beau Bell
Ray Mack
Roy Weatherly
Feller
Bill Dietrich
al Milnar
Hemlock Grove Sewing Club Entertainment
Hemlock Grove Sewing Club gathered with Mrs. Theo Hines on a Thursday evening. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Clay Bryan of Middleport, and others including Mr. and Mrs. Homer Midkiff and Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Hawk, visited or hosted over several evenings. Community members reported local employment changes and a move by the Midkiffs.
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Jerry
Frank Clark
Emmett Hawk
Bert Romine
Ebersbach
Sarah Hawk
Athens
Wilbur Midkiff
Orville Midkiff
Midkiff
Nelsonville
Homer Midkiff
Dell Smith
Porter Midit
Ohio State golfers rout Miami in triangular meet
Ohio State University golfers blanked Miami 42 to 0 in individual match play and defeated Northwestern 17 to 3 in both individual and team events in a Columbus triangular meet. Northwestern beat Miami 11 to 1.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Miami
Northwestern
Perfect Scores Win Rifle Title at Cleveland Indoor Meet
Stan Groomes of Grove City and FE M Rader of Lorain won the two individual events closing Cleveland's first indoor Dewar shooting tournament. Groomes had 400x400 and 27 x 20 at 50 and 100 yards with metal sights. Rader shot 400x400 and 36 x 20 in the same class without sight restrictions.
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Cleveland
Stan Groomes
Grove City
FE. M. Rader
Lorain
Groomes
Chauncey Council Forms Marker Post Committee
A Chauncey Council committee led by Luther Cruikshank William Smart and William Leffler was appointed by Mayor W D Hines to audit available street marker posts in town. The plan proposes residents and property owners purchase their own house numbers.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Council
Luther Cruikshank
William Smart
William Leffler
W. D. Hines
Neighborhood Club Meeting Set for Tuesday Evening
The Chauncey neighborhood club will meet Tuesday at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Reena Simpkins on Lexington Avenue.
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Chauncey — Neighborhood Club
Reena Simpkins
Lexington Ave
Clevelanders Top ABC Doubles List
Cleveland bowlers led the Easter day pace as Bill Kenet and Joe Bodie posted a 1313 doubles total to sit in second place behind the Vogel Bros. team from Forest Park Illinois as the world tenpin championships progress toward the May 6 finish in Detroit and Chicago Monarchs last year.
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ST. Paul
Vogel Bros
Forest Park
Chicago Monarchs
Detroit
American Bowling Congress
Finis
Cleveland
Bill Kenet
Joe Bodie
Buckeyes Open Two-Game Series With Western State
Ohio State baseball, 6 wins in 8 starts, hosts Western State Teachers of Kalamazoo for a two game set after splitting a weekend doubleheader with Michigan State 5 4 and 3 5.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Western State Teachers of
Kalamazoo
Mich
Bucks
Michigan State
Oberlin Fours Up Kenyon In Lacrosse Opener
Oberlin defeated Kenyon College 9 to 5 in the first game of a proposed Midwest collegiate lacrosse program played on campus.
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Oberlin
Kenyon College
Yankees and Senators Open Season in Washington
The Yankees face the Senators in Griffith Stadium as Marius Russo starts for New York against Dutch Leonard for Washington. Joe McCarthy shifts players like Joe Gordon and Johnny Sturm in the infield with Phil Rizzuto making his debut at shortstop.
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Tion
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Griffith Stadium
Joe McCarthy
Yankees
Marius Russo
Russo
Bucky Harris
Washington
Dutch Leonard
Jerry Priddy
New York
Kansas City
McCarthy
Joe Gordon
Keystone
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Gordon
Phil Rizzuto
Joe DiMaggio
Charlie Keller
Buddy Rosar
Tommy Henrich
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Ib Cramer
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Rf Chapman
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Keller
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Rosar
O Archie
Rolfe
Ferrell
P Leonard
American League clubs edge in grapefruit contests
The 1941 grapefruit league play shows American League teams leading with 70 wins to 60 for the National League. The New York Yankees lead with 25 victories and 9 defeats, followed by Washington 17-7 and St. Louis 18-8. Detroit faltered, going 9-16, after a World Series defeat by Cincinnati.
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New York Yankees
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Browns
Cincinnati Reds
Ohio U Trackmen Triumph Over Wesleyan in Season Opener
Ohio University opened with a 91 to 40 victory over Ohio Wesleyan at Delaware track. Bill Herbert’s squad showed strong jumps and sprints led by Fitz Miller in high jump and Bill Kuhner in broad jump. Si Johnson swept the dashes with 10.0 and 22.2 second wins as Ohio dominated events including relays in 3:30.4.
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Delaware
Bobcats
Bill Herbert
Herbert
Fitz Miller
Bill Kuhner
Anton
Kuhner
Miller
Ogg
Ohio
Friel
Barrett
Wiley
Cohen
Easter Party and Community Notes from Rutland
Rutland social items list events and visitors including Bobby Deni entertaining twelve Sunday School members at an Easter party from 6 to 10 pm. Notes mention Miss Betty Chase visiting Columbus, Mrs. John Smith visiting from Orlando, Gallipolis and Langsville moves, Eastern Star attendance, Navy furlough visit by Howard Phipps, a high school orchestra showing well in Wellston, and an operetta Words and Music well received. Ray Steiner from Athens spending Easter at home.
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Bobby Denison
Betty Chase
Columbus
Clarence Chase
John Smith
Orlando
Fla
P. A. Jiiden
Wayne Lutz
Gallipolis
Charley Siders
Langsville
Eastern Star Lodge
Harrisonville
Della Phillips
Alma Brown
Bernice Porter
Harold Smith
Audrey Patterson
Bernice Winn
Reva Mills
Will Clark
Charlie Gray
Howard Phipps
Navy
Kathleen Hartsough
Wellston
Ohio
Carl Reeves
Fair Harbor
W. E. Mills
Gerald Graham
Lydia Smith
Jimmy Boles
Beulah Boles
Joan Dawson
Marie Boles
Carl Dawson
Arbuckle
W. Va
Ray Steiner
Athens
Emery Steiner
Chauncey Junior Class Presents The Brothers of Belinda Play
Chauncey Dover High School's junior class presents a three act comedy The Brothers of Belinda Tuesday April 15 at 8 p m in the high school auditorium directed by Miss Ruth Fiske. Cast includes Glenn Russell Freda Mullins Paul McKinney Nellie Mullins Mary Lou Ferrer Arthur Chiki Vera McBride Elizabeth Thomas Elizabeth Howath Stewart Robinette and John Ley.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Belinda
Ruth Fiske
Glenn Russell
Freda Mullins
Paul McKinney
Nellie Mullins
Mary Lou Ferrer
Arthur Chiki
Vera McBride
Elizabeth Thomas
Elizabeth Howath
Stewart Robinette
John Ley
Easter Services Are Well Attended in Chauncey Church
Easter attendance at Chauncey Church of Christ totaled 250 for the parish with four candelabras lighting the altar and a Sunrise choir robed in robes directed by Christine Brown. New members Denver Bricker Charlotte Bricker Mary Caro lyn Bricker Hollis Stalder Mrs Dorothy Stalder Fred Russell Richard Stalder Mrs Minnie Stalder Dorothy Jane McCafferty received baptismal certificates. The morning included Holy Communion and a sermon by Gilbert Courtney. Community reports show Trimble Greens Run Taylor Ridge and Millfield sums of offerings and benevolence.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Christine Brown
Courtney
Betty Jane Courtney
Jeanette Blackford
Mary Lou Ferrerne Parry
Lois Ann Shaer
Andrew Simpkins
Dannie Johnson
Susie Ferrer
Elaine McKibben
Donna Leiber
Paul Cass
Gilbert Courtney
Denver Bricker
Charlotte Bricker
Mary Carolyn Bricker
Hollis Stalder
Dorothy Stalder
Fred Russell
Richard Stalder
Minnie Stalder
Dorothy Jane McCafferty
Church of Christ
Trimble
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
Millfield Needle Club Meeting Postponed a Week
The meeting of the Chauncey Millfield Needle Club scheduled for Wednesday night at Mrs. Kathryn McDaniel's home has been postponed by one week.
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Chauncey
Millfield Needle Club
Kathryn McDaniel
Mrs Thomas Hostess to Welcome Class Members
Loyal Woman's Class of the Church of Christ will be entertained Wednesday at 1 30 p m in the home of Mrs Rice Thomas with Mrs Carl Shafer in charge and Mrs Guy Brookins as devotional leader.
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Chauncey
N. S. Harvey
Ellis Ave
Esther
M. E. Church
Harvey
Thomas
Church of Christ
Rice Thomas
Carl Shafer
Guy Brookins
Class Entertained By Mrs. Crabtree
Mrs Grace Crabtree of Chauncey hosted an Easter party for the Wide Awake Sunday School class at her May Avenue home. Assisted by her mother Mrs Laura Devore the group enjoyed games refreshments and two guest visitors Ruth Ann Howard and Shirley Schoonover.
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Grace Crabtree
Chauncey M. E
May Ave
Florence
Betty Grandstaff
Lenora Kimlitz
Wilma Allen
Phyllis Crabtree
Anna Mae Bobo
Mary Jane Howard
Janet Nicholson
Betty Lou Palmer
Trautman Predicts Big Year for Association
George M. Trautman proxy of the American Association returns from Florida to prep for Thursday’s season openers. He says no set ups and clubs are stronger, predicting a close race as teams prepare at Parkway Field Louisville and Perry Stadium Indianapolis. Umpires debut as four new umpires join the league.
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George M. Trautman
American Association
Florida
Southern Sun
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Wharea
Seewees
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Colonels
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Harry Kimberlin
Millers
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Harry Kelly
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Bill Meyer
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Charlie Wensloff
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Bill Butland
Frank Makosky
Milwaukee
Ray Starr
Burt Shotten
Murry Dickson
Ralph
Red) Kress
Saints
Lloyd Johnson
Vedie Himsi
Oral Hildebrand
New York Yanks
William H. Kelley
International Loop
James N. Boyer
Leonard Curtis
Kansas City
Weaver
Boyer
Johnson
Curtis
Genshlea
Peters
Guthrie
Kelley
Ohio Rifle Meet Set for Week End in Columbus
More than 200 smallbore riflemen compete next weekend for the Ohio team championships in Columbus. The Medina Rifle Club defends the National Guard trophy as team title holders from last year. The Tusco Rifle Club of New Philadelphia won Class B laurels and Mansfield won Class C.
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Columbus
Ohio
Medina Rifle Club
National Guard
Tusco Rifle Club
New Philadelphia
Mansfield
Trout Season Opens Tuesday In Several Ohio Counties
Anglers will flood the Mad River and its tributaries in Clark Champagne and Logan Counties as trout season starts Tuesday. Assistant state conservation commissioner H A Rider says prospects are good with a six fish per day limit and seven inch minimum length. The season runs until September 15.
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Columbus
Ohio Trout
Mad River
Clark
Champagne
Logan
H. A. Rider
Exhibition Results Across Cities
The results list scores from multiple exhibition games including Cincinnati beating Detroit 16 to 4 and New York tying Brooklyn at 3. Other outs include St Louis topping St Louis 6 to 5 and Chicago defeating Chicago 3 to 2. Philadelphia led Pittsburgh 7 to 6 while Philadelphia beat Richmond 12 to 5 and Washington defeated Baltimore 9 to 5.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Akron Pinmen Lead Tourney in Ohio State Meet
Akron M. O Neil team led Class A with 3138 total while Buzz Fazio topped all events with 2004. B Bosco and C Potter placed second in doubles nine pins back of Columbus pair R P Merrill and C Carter. Potter finished third in all events with 1965 as Akron crews head to St Paul for the ABC.
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Akron
M. O'Neil
Buzz Fazio
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C. Potter
R. P. Merrill
C. Carter
Columbus
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St. Paul
Chauncey Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits
Chauncey residents report Easter visits and illness notes. Chauncey lines include Lawrence Shields of Buffalo visiting his father Charles C. Shields on Ellis Ave and Mrs Emma Rankin of Millfield spending Easter with daughter Thelma Ferrer and family. Mrs Emmanuel Crabtree Sr. is seriously ill in Millfield. Lydia Devore of Detroit visits Chauncey with Grace Crabtree and Mamie Chadwell. Athens guests Mrs Edgar Burt and Lloyd visit Chauncey. Charles Fenders of Columbus spends weekend with Burg Johnston family.
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Lawrence Shields
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N. Y
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Ellis Ave
Emmanuel Crabtree
Millfield
Laura Devore
Detroit
Grace Crabtree
Mamie Chadwell
Emma Rankin
Shaun
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