Dodgers Giants Rematch Draws Big Gate in Gotham
Van Mungo faces Dodgers in big Brooklyn Giants clash at Dodger Stadium as gates are expected to top 100000 with Army relief the beneficiary. Dodgers and Giants trade wins. Yankees widen lead as Indians and Tigers chase in a crowded American League.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Harlem
New York Giants
Gotham
Interborough
Army Relief
Navy
Dodgers’ Park
van Single Mungo
Giants
Dodgers
Whitlow Wyatt
Brooklyn
Front runners in 1939 baseball and tuberculosis death rate noted
The season lists Williams of Boston as leader in runs and RBIs with 89 and 101 respectively. Spence of Washington tops hits with 140 while Reiser and Medwick anchor the National League in batting and hits. Mize leads home runs and Ott in runs for the New York club. Bowery and French headline pitching leaders. Rhode Island records a TB death rate of 38.1 per 100000 in 1939.
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Williams
Boston
Spence
Washington
Reiser
Brooklyn
Ott
New York
Mize
Medwick
Rhode Island
Baseball scores from early season games in rapid-fire list
A collection of baseball results shows multiple city matchups with final scores and occasional notes on postponements. Teams include Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York St Louis Chicago Detroit Brooklyn Cleveland Washington Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Toledo St Paul Kansas City Indianapolis and others with varied outcomes.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
National Club Ltd
New York Eeennus
Philadelphia Ee
Pet
Wee Wewe
St. Lows
Vances
Detroit Om OL
Wwe
Ww L Pet
Kansas City
Columbus
Reds Finish Jaunt With 7 6 Record
Cincinnati Reds conclude eastern trip with seven wins and six losses, before homeward bound. In Boston they split a doubleheader, dropping 7 0 then winning 4 2 behind Paul Derringer, Al Javery blanked by Max West’s grand slam. West’s 400 foot shot helped cap the opener.
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Buffalo
Cincinnati Reds
Buffalo Bisons
Redlegs
Boston
Braves
al Javery
Reds
Bert Haas
Max West
West
Elmer Riddle
Paul Derringer
Derringer
Eric Tipton
Frank Kelleher
Frank McCormick
Eddie Joost
Miller Wins Golf Prizes at Country Club Weekend
H. E. Miller won both the PGA War Relief tournament and the weekend par tournament at the Country Club. Miller shot a net 71 to win the Relief event and totaled 34 points to lead the point tournament. Coon Oldfield and Mo Dorman tied for second in Relief with 74. Darrell Selby and Coon tied for second and third in Class A points with 31. Barstow Dilley and Leslie Coon tied for fourth in A with 30. Dorman and Joe Trepp tied for first in B with 31. Householder was third with 28 and Walker and McPherson tied for fourth with 27.
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H. E. Miller
Miller
Gene Coon
W. H. Oldfield
Mo Dorman
Darrell Selby
Don Barstow
Frank Dilley
Leslie Coon
Joe Trepp
Harvey Householder
Webb Walker
Artie McPherson
Outdoor union services open season at Glouster Stadium
A large crowd attended the first outdoor union church service at Glouster Stadium Sunday night sponsored by the local Methodist Church and Church of Christ. The event opened a six Sunday series for the community with Minister C B Tigner delivering the sermon. The high school band directed by Raymond Connett performed and a Church of Christ quartet provided special music.
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Glouster
Glouster Stadium
Methodist Church
Church of Christ
C. B. Tigner
Raymond Connett
C. F. Wallace
W.W. W. Wallace
Marcella Jonas
C. E. Williams
Seven Teams Battling for AA Pennant
Seven clubs remain in strong pennant contention in the American Association with St Paul near the 500 mark and several clubs within a few games of first. Kansas City holds a slim lead as Milwaukee drops out of a top spot after a doubleheader split and Columbus overtakes Minneapolis. Toledo and Indianapolis split while Toledo sweeps St Paul in a twin bill as the season nears its end.
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St. Paul
Toledo
Kansas City
Blues
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Columbus
Minneapolis
Johnny Johnson
Fullertons Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr
Hot weather signals kickoff week as pro teams start training. Army and Texas all star rounds set for Abilene while Chicago and Indianapolis stage all star games. Browns manager Luke Sewell fined. Satch Paige jokes about fried food. Yale swimmer Gloria Callen and Ed Pope seen together. Texas horseman claims $20 straight bets on Ben Jones starters total $1,600. John C Hoffman proposes Ted Lyons for Sox manager.
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New York
Bob Neyland
New Haven
Conn
Abilene
Chicago
Indianapolis
Luke Sewell
The
Browns
Harridge
Satch Paige
Gloria Callen
Ed Pope
Yale
Texas
Ben Jones
John C. Hoffman
Chicago Times
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Joint Picnic to be Held Thursday by American Legion Auxiliary
GLOUSTER The annual picnic of the American Legion Auxiliary of the Frank McCann Post will be held Thursday afternoon starting at 4 o clock at the Jacksonville Grove. A short business meeting precedes the basket dinner. Members are asked to bring table service. A large attendance is expected.
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Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Frank McCann
Jacksonville Grove
Glouster Boy Scouts
American Legion
No. 6
No. 10
Trimble Jacksonville
Modoc
Greens
WCTU Initiates 15 Members at Tuesday Meeting
In Glouster the Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet Tuesday at Mrs. J. H. Henshaw’s Cross Street home. Fifteen new members will be initiated. Committees led by Mrs. Henshaw, Mrs. C. B. Tigner, and Mrs. C F Williams organize the event.
Aged Glouster native Oscar Eddy marks ninety first birthday
Oscar E Eddy a former Glouster resident celebrated his ninety first birthday July 24 at his Westerville home 2003 Moss Road Route 2 A dinner party was held Wednesday evening in his honor. Arctic City remains found in Alaska about 200 miles north of the Bering Strait reveals a ghost town with a population around forty.
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Glouster
Oscar E. Eddy
Moss Road
Westerville
Route 2
Arctic
Alaska
Bering Strait
Glouster Personal News Highlights Weekend Guests
Glouster residents welcomed friends and relatives for weekend visits from Columbus Cincinnati Dayton and other nearby towns. Many travelers stopped in for brief stays including Rev and Mrs A G Winkle Mr and Mrs Jack Dillon and infant Michael Crown Point Indiana and Mrs Leo Masterson with son Lawrence among others.
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Margaret Winkle
Zaney Ville
A. G. Winkle
Jack Dillon
Michael
Crown Point
Ind
Dillon
W. A. Craft
Mr. Dillon
Detroit
Chrysler- Dodge
Chicago
Leo Masterson
Coraopolis
Lawrence
Vietta
E. H. Taylor
Clarence Marker
Andy Gibbons
Columbus
Dick Cunningham
Larry Vaughn
Norma McAllister
John Cunningham
Earl Faires
John Rice
Frank L. Reiter
Rochester
N. Y
Mary Pughline
Fritz Kloh
Cleveland
Trimble
Martha Kloh
Oscar Kloh
Mary Jo Bryson
Greens Run Group Plans Annual Picnic at Sawyer's Grove
The Ladies Aid of Greens Run Church of Christ will hold its annual picnic on Wednesday at Sawyer's Grove. The event starts at 1 30 p m with dinner served at 5 30 p m. Members and families are urged to attend.
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Greens Run
Ladies Aid of the
Church of Christ
Sawyer's Grove
Akron man undergoes emergency appendectomy in Glouster visit
Joe Williams, employed in Akron, had an emergency appendectomy at General Hospital in Glouster on Thursday. He is progressing well. Williams was a former substitute city mail carrier at the Glouster Post Office before moving to Akron with his family.
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Glouster
Joe Williams
Akron
General Hospital
Williams
Mrs. Maggie Powers Dies at 59 in Athens Hospital
Mrs. Maggie Powers, 59, died Sunday at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens after eight months illness. Born New Straitsville, she moved to Jacksonville in 1929. Survived by husband Edward and four children, funeral Tuesday at 10 30 from Jacksonville Methodist Church. Burial Maplewood Cemetery.
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Jacksonville
Maggie Powers
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Powers
New Straitsville
Isaac Hoch
Order of Eagles
Rebekah and
Pocahontas
Murray City
Edward
Otis
Columbus
William Kardos
Cleveland
Wilbur Hill
Cora Hoch
Ralph Walker
Flat Rock
Mich
Frank
Blower Funeral Home
Glouster
Jacksonville Methodist Church
C. E. Palmer
Maplewood Cemetery
Aged Resident of Glouster Is Dead
Joseph Adam Faust age 83 died at his home on Dew Street after a yearlong illness. His wife Amelia died in February 1942. A German native who came to the United States 66 years ago, he lived in Athens County most of his life. Survived by sons Gust Fritz and daughters Mrs. Clyde Edwards Mrs. Minnie Johnson Mrs. Walter Vernon and Mrs. Pearl Turner. Funeral Tuesday at 2 at the family home with Rev. Gilbert F Courtney officiating. Buried Maplewood Cemetery.
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Glouster
Joseph Adam Faust
Dew St
Amelia
Faust
Germany
Athens County
Gust
New Athens
Fritz
Clyde Edwards
Minnie Johnson
Walter Vernon
Pearl Turner
Loudenville
Gilbert F. Courtney
Maplewood Cemetery
Hunterton Miners Donate $224 to USO Drive
GLOUSTER Francis Mason financial secretary for Local 202 UMWA at Mine 267 Hunterdon gave Mayor Thomas Williams treasurer of the USO drive for Trimble and North Dover Townships a check for 224 dollars representing one dollar per member. Total from the local USO drive will be announced Tuesday.
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Glouster
Francis Mason
Hunterdon
Thomas Williams, Sr
Trimble
North Dover
Seven Men Fined in Glouster On Intoxication Charges
Glouster weekly arrests by Chief Fred H. Heck included Am brose Bartels John Andrews Peck Freman Leonard Adams Leo Masterson and Delmar Erwin. D J McKinley arrested by Constable Guy Morris for unsafe operation of a truck. All pleaded guilty and were fined five dollars plus costs in Mayor Thomas Williams Sr court.
Clarence Markins Posted from Sheppard to San Diego Unit
TRIMBLE Clarence Markins, a mechanic in the U S Army Air Corps at Sheppard Field Tex, was graduated July 16 and transferred to San Diego Calif His address may be obtained from his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Markins Trimble
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Trimble
Clarence Markins
U. S. Army Air Corps
Sheppard Field
Tex
San Diego
Calif
Ed Markins
Mary Swett Tent to Meet at I.O.O.F. Hall
The Mary Swett Tent of the Daughters of Union Veterans will hold a Tuesday meeting at the I.O.O.F. hall in Glouster. Co-hostesses include Mrs. Oral Kearns of Jacksonville and Mrs. Allison Jones of this city.
Indians Sweep Twin Bill to Gain Second Place
The Cleveland Indians swept a doubleheader from Philadelphia 4 to 3 and 4 to 2 to move into sole possession of second in the American League, as Boston lost twice to Detroit. Les Fleming delivered a ninth inning rally in the first game, while Jim Bagby pitched a 4-2 win in the nightcap with Heath and Bou dreau aiding in a four-run fourth.
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Giants
Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Claude Passeau
Carl Hubbel
Cardinals
Mc Ott
Mort Cooper
Cards
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
al Javery
Reds
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phils
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Paus
Dizzy Trout
Tigers
Washington
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Ninthiinniae
Calliac
Actin
Stuer
Lou Boudreau
Pete Suder
Tribe
Les Fleming
Cris Hockett
Kenny Keltner
Chubby Dean
Ray Mack
Fleming
Heath
Boudreau
Mack
Suder
Weatherly
Hackett
Jim Bagby
Kreevich
Bodie
Neon
Keltner
Preemine
Hmoudresy
Desautels
Milnar
McNair
Valo
Knickersbocker
Mills
Dean
Kre
Evich
Desauetels
O Knott
Besse
Heving
Knott
Wolff
Eisenstat
Piogras
Passarella
Miles
Vale
Ri Menses
Knickerbocker
Johnson
Siebert
Heath If
de Fleming
Inewstiwen
Bagby
Weatherly Boudreau
Hockett
Hocke
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Athens Messenger
Ohio
Dodger-Giant
van Mungo
By Austin Bealmear
Associated Press
Case
Bowery
French
PC Fry
M. West
Ross
Se Lombardi
Sisti
Javery
Holmes
Cooney
Haas
Metro
Deu- Young
Dist Church
Riddle
Joost
McAntonelli
Cormick
Cincin- Moss
Luken
de- Gleeson
Rid- Primi
Ese Decnond
Jorda
Barr
Magerkurth
Mungel
Cannse
Frey
Cowe
Marshall
Rf Woreeee
Lefebvre
Mass
Ee Wright
Vosmik
Hutchings
Hutchings, pT<een Klein, Munger, Gleeson
Walker
Sara Young
Martin
Tost
Moss
Wil- Cincinnati
Rams
Klein
Munger
Gleeson
Don
Lakeman
Haefner
Derin
Ringer
Sain
Test
Kelley
Hutchiebvre
Byings
Nings
Hutch- Haefner
Parker
Ings
Sam Showalter
Columbus AB
Young
Wright
Jaeger
Barnacle
Giuliani
C Preeece
Fischer
P Bain
Blaemire
Wilks
Anderson
Bergamo
Martian
Bain
Showalter
Holcomb
Aide Oxford
Stuart Holcomb
Miami University
Walter “Pinkey
Wilson
Findley
Muskingum College
Findlay
Faye P., Wemmer
Antle
Wemmer
Monroe St
Fullertons
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Babe Young
Hi Bithorn
Clyde McCullough
George Magerkurth
Nate Young
WCTU
Oscar Eddy
Hunterton
California
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