Recreation Institute for Teachers of Southeastern Ohio
The Recreation Institute for Teachers of Southeastern Ohio will be held in this city on Saturday May 11. Sponsored by Ohio University Department of Physical Education and led by Charles D. Glauque A P E, with county and city educators promoting attendance. The program covers play in education with demonstrations at the university field, an Ewing Hall audience discussion, and topics on citizenship training and home recreation.
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Ohio Field
Ewing Auditorium
First Recreation Institute
Ohio University Department of Physical Education
Charles D. Glauque
A. F. Hixson
Athens City
H. R. McVay
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
the Recreation Institute
Ohio University
Rufus Putnam
Jackee
Melvin Danielson
University Department of
Winnate
Yahoo
Recreation Institute
Ewing Hall
H. R. Meay
Thomas
Mc ‘Iracken
College of Education
Meay
Harriet Hogers
Constance MacLeod
Don Peden
H. J. Jeddeloh
Harold Wise
Athens
Sarah Hatcher
Physical Education
Jack Rhoads
F. F E.harshman
Athens High School
David Todd
Bruce Tom
Ohio State University
Frank S. Salisbury
J. Brownell
Hartley Receives News from Pomeroy for Messenger
C A Hartley receives news from Pomeroy and is asked to telephone at 3221 for the Messenger.
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C. A. Hartley
Pomeroy End
Page the Prince musical at Masonic Temple in Middleport
The Senior Class of Middleport High School presents Page the Prince a two act musical comedy at the Masonic Temple on Thursday and Friday to aid the athletic fund. Act I unfolds in a New York City cafe and Act II in Gondolivia a mythical Rhine principality. A large cast includes many children plus a special Bubble number.
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Middleport
Page the Prince
Masonic Temple
Middleport High School
Athletic Fund
New York City
Gondolivia
Rhine
Blaine Dead Letsart Burial in Blaine County
Frank Blaine buried in Blaine after a life of hardship and illness. He moved from Middleport, faced financial troubles, and was confined at Athens State Hospital before his death. Survived by his wife, one daughter, and two sons.
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Letart
W. Va
Frank Blaine
Middleport
E. M. Harrah
Blaine
Athens State Hospital
Frank Beard
Clifton
Athens
Rob Shawkey released by Montreal club in league play
Montreal reports veteran pitcher Rob Shawkey, formerly with the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Athletics, has been given an unconditional release by the Montreal International League club. Davis Cup action in Vienna saw Slovakia defeat Austria 3 2 after the final singles.
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Montreal
U.P
Rob Shawkey
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Vienna
Slovakia
Austria
Wisconsin Michigan Lead Big Ten Baseball Standings
Wisconsin and Michigan led the Big Ten standings as seven games were set this week. Each had one win and no losses while Indiana and Purdue trailed with three wins and one loss. Schedule featured Wisconsin at Lakeview Hillneis and Chicago with Northwestern, Iowa, Indiana, and Ohio State actions.
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Chicago
U.P
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Purdue
Town
Hllneis
Northwestern
Hillneis
Iowa
Ohio State
Illinois
Minnesota
No Hit Triumphs by Prudhomme in Two Seasons
Detroit rookie Johnny Prudhomme hurled a no hit game in 1927 and added another while with the Toronto Internationals in 1928.
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Johnny Prudhomme
Detroit
Toronto Internationals
Penn Relays Dominate Drake in Ten Events This Year
At New York, April 29, Penn Relays posted better marks than Drake Relays in eight of ten events held last Friday and Saturday. Weather favoring Philadelphia athletes contributed to the edge, with top performances by Simpson and Bracey in the 100 yard dash and Hedges and Shelby in the broad jump among others.
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New York
U.R
Penn Relays
Philadelphia
Drake Relays Produce World Record And Several Meet Marks
At Des Moines the Drake Relays saw Carl Jark of the Army set a new world record in the discus at 169 feet 3 inches. Illinois and Minnesota also posted meet marks in events including the distance medley relay 10:24, hammer throw 167 feet 8 2 5 inches, pole vault 13 feet 4 5 6 inches, and the 48 yard high hurdle shuttle race clocked new best 1 02.3.
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Des Moines
Carl Jark
Army
Bud Houser
Southern California
Ilinois
Iinois
Kets
Michigan
Gwinn
Pittsburgh
Vale
Otternem
Minnesota
McKown
Kansas
Republican Women Hear Miss Whaley
POMEROY April 29 A Meigs County Women’s Republican Club meeting at Elmhurst Tavern drew 42 rural district guests from Pomeroy Middleport Racine Syracuse and Rutland. The group planned monthly meetings a May silver tea and heard talks on patriotism political education and party fidelity.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Phyllis Mees Dies After Scarlet Fever Struggle
In Pomeroy on Breezy Heights Albert Mees faces sorrow as his wife has long been an invalid. Nine year old Whyllis Mees dies Saturday as scarlet fever and heart leakage take her after a farewell to an older sister also ill. Mr Mees, a top Elberfeld store salesman, held short services at 10 this morning with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Albert Mees
Mees
Elberfeld
Beech Grove
Operette “Spring Glow” Delights Middleport Pupils
The public schools grades one and two staged the operette Spring Glow Friday evening. The auditorium overflowed with delighted attendees. Miss Vesa McCoy and Miss Mary Root received high praise for directing the show.
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Middleport
Vesa McCoy
Mary Root
Body Found Near Ohio River in Racine
A ten year old boy found a nude fully developed infant's body in a drift pile near Yellow Bush Creek mouth and the Ohio River. It appeared to have been in water for days and may have floated far. The find was on the G A Honaker farm and Connor B H Ewing in Pomeroy was notified and will bury the infant.
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Racine
Yellow Bush Creek
George Worthen
Ohio River
G. A. Honaker
Connor B. H. Ewing
Pomeroy
Good strike near Rock Springs on Wal ter Carman farm
In Gooding county Good Spring area the Wal ter Carman farm three miles northwest of Rock Springs shows a likely good dwell in the second Beren grit at about 1700 feet. The drill entered sand last Saturday and after cleaning out is reported to yield 25 barrels per day. The Big Six Oil Company of Kentucky drilled the well and plans another on the same farm.
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Nrock Springs
Walter Carman
Big Six Oil Company
Kentucky
Should Auditor Pay Witnesses In Oar Theft Case
In Pomeroy Ohio River ferryman Pat Carder faced a theft charge over a $2 skiff. Justice Webster dismissed for lack of jurisdiction after discovering the alleged crime occurred in West Virginia. Carder summoned 16 witnesses and now seeks their fees.
WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD
Yesterday’s hero Jens Y Petty pitched for Pittsburgh in a 6 to 3 win at St. Louis. Hack Wilson hit two homers as Cincinnati beat Chicago 17 to 12, while the Giants beat Philadelphia 8 to 2 and rain halted the Dodgers-Braves game with Boston leading 2 to 1. Babe Ruth hit his second homer for the Yankees in a 7 to 2 win over Washington.
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United Press
Esterday
Jens Y Petty
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Pirates
St. Louis
Chicago
Cuba
Cincinnati
Reds
Cubs
Hack Wilson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Park
Boston
Babe Ruth
Washington
New York Yankees
Senators
Waite Hoyt
Yankees
Home Run Club Highlights Yesterday's Big Hitters
Yesterday's line shows Jackson of the Giants and O’Doul of the Phillies among leaders with multiple homers. Halting totals include Miller of the Athletics and Harper of the Braves, plus Ott and Haley among Giants and Cardinals hitters.
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Jackson
Giants
Witeee
Cubs
Muth
Yankeea
Cceeesee
Athlieticon
Ceeeeeee I Miller
Athletics
Seeeee
G Breaster
Dodsers
Ceeeee Whitney
Phillies
Wilson
Dule
Csscours
Erceerevee
Haley
Melekid
Shrine meeting trip and hometown visits in Middleport
A list of residents and guests from Middleport and nearby towns traveled to Columbus for Shrine meetings and family events. Notables include R A Miller H J Ward A B Bingham T A May and Mrs May with local relatives. Visits reference birthdays and home improvements by Paul C Jones and Gordon Gardner.
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Middleport
R. A. Miller
H. J. Ward
A. B. Bingham
T. A. May
Columbus
Misa Lucile Mayer
George McCullough
Ohio State University
Mra
R. M. Howell
Margaret Thomas
Elizabeth Jenkins
New Lexington
Mary Dawson
Tresbyterian Church
Jones
Greenfield
New York City
Paul C. Jones
Gordon Gardner
John Mayor
McGraw Made Many Costly Ball Mistakes
New York April 29 One of baseball’s shrewdest managers John J McGraw is blamed for costly trades that cost the Giants the pennant last season Harper O Doul and Nehf are named as among the league’s top hitters and pitchers whose moves under McGraw’s tenure backfired including trading Harper for O Farrell and losing Lefty O Doul and Red Talias.
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New York
John J. McGraw
George Harper
Clants
Boston Graves
McGraw
Harper
Cardinals
Bob O'Farrell
Hants
Giants
Polo Grounds
Sen
Braves
McChaw
Frank
Lefty
O'Doul
Giant
Artie Nehf
Cubs
Rogers Hornsby
McGrraw
Hack Wilson
Wilson
Toledo
Burleigh Grimes
Pirates
Vic Aldridge
Grimes
Aldridge
Red Talias
Cincinnati Reds
Dicas
Pirates hurler Lee Medows taught botany at NC prep school
Lee Medows, the bespectacled Pirates pitcher, previously lectured in botany at a North Carolina preparatory school, linking his athletic career with an academic background.
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Lee Medows
The
Pirates
North Carolina
Baseball score summaries from multiple games
Series of brief scores listed: Columbus 15 over Milwaukee 10 Indianapolis 6 over St. Paul 5 Louisville 6 over Minneapolis 6 Kansas City versus Toledo noted as second inning with rain.
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Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Kansas City-Toledo
Baseball scores from rain plagued games
Boston 5 Brooklyn 2 in six innings rain shortened. New York 8 Philadelphia 2 first game. Second game postponed due to rain. Cincinnati 17 Chicago 12. Pittsburgh 6 St Louis 2.
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Boston Red Sox
Boston
Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia
St. Louis Browns
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago Leads Income Lineup With Wide Wins
Chicago tops Cleveland 2 to 1 and Philadelphia 7 to 3 while Boston 3 St Louis 7 Detroit 3 New York 7 Washington 2 show a slate of results across multiple cities indicating a competitive matchup series and strong performances by several teams.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Detroit
New York
Washington
Tuesday Baseball Matchups Across Leagues
National League games include New York at Brooklyn and Chicago at Cincinnati. American League features Philadelphia at Boston and Cleveland at Chicago. American Association schedules Milwaukee at Columbus and St Paul at Indianapolis with Minneapolis at Louisville and Kansas City at Toledo.
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American Association
W. L. Pet
Kansas City
Indianapois
Minneapolis
Eeesesseee
St. Paul
Toledo
Commundus «Creas
Louisville
Milwaukee
W.t Pet
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pet
Wiccerees
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Columbus
Stt. Paul
Indianapolis
Harmon Makes Cash With New Stadium
Chicago April 29 Paddy Harmon promoter of the New Chicago Stadium prepared to submit figures to prove the arena will prosper. He will present the first month of business showing 275,937 paid admissions bringing in slightly over 450000 dollars.
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Chicago
U.R
Paddy Harmon
Chicago Stadium
Women at Ohio earn sport letters in multiple events
Numerals were awarded across swimming hiking apparatus and varsity honors by the Women's Athletic Association. Notable recipients include Miriam Ransden Galion Marion Fluke Zanesville Mildred Dorr Cleveland Grace Bruce Elyria Sopha Elikan Mabel Corrette Fort Bertha Kulberg Painesville ginta Ward Warren Thelma Thomas Youngstown and Dorothea Dietz Albany N Y who earned a varsity O for 1000 points in baseball basketball swimming track archery interpretive dancing and tennis.
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Miriam
Martha Ransden
Galion
Marion Fluke
Zanesville
Mildred Dorr
Cleveland
Grace Bruce
Elyria
Sopha Elikan
Jake
Mabel Corrette
Fort Bertha
Fairport Harbor
Alma Quianap
Lilly Briggs
Woodsfield
Mildred Barton
Rutland
Eyria
Ellen Niemi
Rose Zenn
Struthers
Dorothea Dietz
Albany
N. Y
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Miss Lewis
Helen Lewis
John Lewis
Locust Street
Sidney Erwin
Charleston
M. L. French
Brown Home
O. B. Stout
Ebenezer Bowen
Jessie Outerbridge
W. H. Woodward
Paul
Chestnut Street
Bean
Mr. Bean
Paris
Longchamps
Lady Granard
Kansar
Bubbles
Coligny
Bill Roberts
Savannah
Roberts
Wisconsin-Michigan
Badgers
Wolverines
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Penn Drake
Simpson
Bracey
Hedges
Shelby
Greene
Gordon
Sturdy
Cotteries
Anderson
Park
Adelman
C White
Black
Ketz
Dartmouth
Clown
Llowa
Lhd
Pomeroy Bend
Messenger
Telephone
Firestone
Harris Motor Co
Donaldson Motor Co
Miss Whaley
Elmhurst Tavern
Patoriotisn
L. J. Heiner
M. E. Rathburn
Middle West
Ralph Windsor
Oliver Hartley
Myers Y. Cooper
Governor's
Phyllis Mees
Scarlet Bever
Roy
Yellow Bull Creek
Flora Talbott
John
Gertrude Baker
New York Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Whitney
Phils
Stanso
Kim
Stansbury Drug Company
Ohio
George Kirkley
Harmon
Women’s Athletic Association
H. B. Martin
Bell Syndicate
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