Laughing Larry’s System Snags Dodgers Losing Streak
Dodgers slide further in a losing streak as Mort Cooper notches his 15th win while Rickey’s methods face scrutiny. Pirates fall to the Red Sox, Senators dominate Browns, and the Yankees suffer a no hitter in opener but win the nightcap. Giants beat Reds. Indians top the Red Sox. Cubs and Phillies idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SLD
Feder
Associated Press
Larry MacPhail
War Department
Dodgers
Larry
Flatbush
Mort Cooper
Ebbets Field
League Leaders Show Down in Early Season Action
The Associated Press notes top season leaders across leagues. Musial leads National League in hits and RBIs, Nicholson tops runs while Vaughan and Sewell highlight batting and pitching for St. Louis Brooklyn and Pittsburgh. Vernon and Wakefield pace American League in runs and hits with Keller and Moses among leaders in key categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuns
Vaughan
Brooklyn
Uns
Nicholson
Iage
Musial
St. Louis
Chi- 10
Rooklyn
Sewell
Pittsburgh
Vernon
Washington
Etten
New Rk
Wakefield
Detroit
Keller
New
Fights Last Night Card Results Across Cities
In Hartford Terry Young 138 1-2 from New York KO'd Jimmy Phillips 131 Baltimore. In Jacksonville Buddy Scott 184 of Tampa KO'd Jim Bowden 188 Jacksonville (4). In New York Bobby Ruffin 135 defeated Al Guido 131 on points over eight. In Los Angeles Turkey Thompson 203 KO'd Ben Moroz 296 Philadelphia (2).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hartford
Conn
Terry Young
New York
Jimmy Phillips
Baltimore
Jacksonville
Fla
Buddy Scott
Tampa
Jim Bowden
Bobby Ruffin
al Guido
Los Angeles
Turkey Thompson
Ben Moroz
Philadelphia
Reds Start 21 Day Trip After 102 Game Error Streak Ends
The Cincinnati Reds begin a 21 day road swing after Elmer Riddle made his first big league error in 102 games. The Reds lost 5 to 3 to the New York Giants as Riddle yielded 13 hits and Feldman and Fischer shut them down. Riddle’s error broke a 101 game errorless streak, a major league record surpassing Ted Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Soldiers
Chicago Cubs
Reds
New York Giants
Harry Feldman
Rube Fischer
New Yorkers
Elmer Riddle
Feldman
Eric Tipton
Eddie Miller
Ted Lyons
Chicago White Sox
Fullerton Roundup Highlights Boxing Plan at Newark Ballpark
Willie Gilzenberg Tony Galento's manager and Matchmaker Babe Culnan seek Boxing Commissioner John Hall's approval for a T. G. Ficuda bout in Newark the week of Sept 6 with a governor's pardon expected after. Gunder Haegg pushes for a two mile handicap at Cincinnati to chase records then targets the mile at home. Hambletonian moved to Empire City Track with tickets flowing from St Louis and Kansas City. Lefty Gomez signs to pitch for the Bushwicks and play Sunday football at Cornell is rumored. Sgt. Bob Adkins leads a Green Bay battalion team with 12 straight wins in baseball and basketball while Seaman Andy Karpus seeks football tags for shape throwing in Aleutians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willie Gilzenberg
Tony Galento
Babe Culnan
John Hall
T. G
Freddie Ficuda
New Jersey
Newark
Gunder Haegg
Cincinnati
Bob Adkins
Green Bay Packers
Australia
Andy Karpus
U. of Detroit
Lloyd Brazil
Andy
Aleutians
Glouster Social Notes Show Local Military Returns
Glouster society pages note Lt Robert Clark graduate at Quantico and Lt. Buried in training in California. Also coverage of Pvt Thurman Judson’s eight day furlough and local visits by families and residents in Glouster and Trimble with several traveling to Columbus and Toledo for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
John R. Clark
Quantico
Robert Clark
Sir Pete Baird
Clark
San Francisco
Calif
Pvt
Thurman Judson
Camp Hood
Texas
Cashis Judson
Joe Jackson
Harvey Roach
Betty
Waveleen McClelland
Will Wyatt
Greens Run
Doris
Deloris
Dayton
July iron ore shipped sets Great Lakes record
The Lake Superior Iron Ore Association reported a new alltime July record with 13,588,814 gross tons of ore shipped down the Great Lakes during July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lake Superior Iron Ore Association
Great Lakes
Blues Help Brewers Take Healthy Lead
The last place Kansas City Blues won two more games against Columbus after defeating Indianapolis to widen Milwaukee Brewers league lead to five games. Milwaukee beat Toledo twice as St Paul shut out Louisville by 11-8 while Indianapolis suffered an eighth straight loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City Blues
Milwaukee Brewers
American Association
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Brewers
Louisville
St. Paul
Colonels
Minneapolis
Indians
Three Teams Battle for Legion Title in Ohio Junior Baseball
In the Ohio American Legion Junior Baseball Tournament three teams contend for the title on a two losses and out format. Cleveland remains undefeated and could be champion with a win over Springfield who would then face Cincinnati for the crown. Cleveland beat Cincinnati 1 0 yesterday while Cincinnati beat Portsmouth 7 1 and Columbus 11 4. Springfield beat Warren 6 3 and Zanesville 7 2 and Zanesville previously beat Lima 9 7.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Ohio American Legion
Springfield
Lake City
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Warren
Zanesville
Lima
Donnelly
Reed
Jennings
Jackson
Ranz
Morrison
Davis
Little
Patterson
Swesshelm
Amato
Turner
Kiwanis Club Plans Two Summer Events
GLOUSTER Kiwanis Club met at Gordon Hotel for a 6:30 dinner. Harold Aren led the meeting with Dr. W D Witham and Marcellia Jonas in a song service. Ladies Night is set for August 10 at Antle's Grove and Kiwanis Night at Union Church on August 15 with broad attendance hoped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Gordon Hotel
Harold Aren
W. D. Witham
Marcella Jonas
Antle’s Grove
Kiwanis
Union Church
Local Residents Visit and Parish Assistance Mentioned
Miss Merle Danford returned home from Columbus and Mt Vernon after a two week visit. Mr and Mrs Fred Kittle of Athens visited Mrs S R Kittle in Trimble. Mr and Mrs Ralph Strausbaugh of Kingston called on neighbors in Trimble renewing old ties. Miss Verla Mae Collins of Dayton and Clifford Collins of Columbus spent the weekend at their home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vollie Trace
Oak St
Jimmy
Eldon Six
Gerald
James Russel
James Jr
Johannes Northam
Jud Skinner
Dertick
Patty
Helen Turner
Lewis Clark
Akron
M. O. Davis
John
Toledo
Lydia Davis
Margaret Fisher
Columbus
Earl Johnson
Thompson
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Merle Danford
Trimble
Mt. Vernon
Fred Kittle
Athens
Kittle
S. R. Kittle
Ralph Strausbaugh
Kingston, C
Shearley Northrop
Dan Cox
Strausbaugh
Verla Mae Collins
Dayton
Clifford Collins
Baseball scores from National and American leagues listed
National games include New York 5 Cincinnati 3 and Cleveland 11 Boston 9. Detroit 4 New York 0 and Washington 7 St. Louis 4 are noted. Association results show Kansas City 3 Columbus 1 and Milwaukee 4 Toledo 2 among others with St Paul 11 Louisville 8.
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National Club L. Pet
St. Lowis
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
American Club
Ll. Pet
Washington Oesee
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
St Louis
Association Club
Milwaukee
Columbus
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul Woosses
Kansas City
St. Louis
Washington
Association
Moans of Two Veterans Sound Sweet to Dykes
Chicago AP report notes Luke Appling leads AL with a .331 batting average while Wally Moses steals 33 bases and homers during a season marked by injuries. Manager Jimmy Dykes jokes he wants Moses healthy and productive, even as Appling endures multiple ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Luke Appling
Wally Moses
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Dykes
Glouster Odd Fellows Program Thursday Evening
Glouster Ohio. The Odd Fellows open meeting on Thursday features M M LeFavor directing patriotic songs led by America. Rev Charles Palmer will give the invocation. Rolland Bright of Logan will speak on Odd Fellowship as veterans jewels are presented to long time members. Grand Master R I Wolfe will present Jewels to six members with 50 plus years in Magic City Lodge.
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Rolland Bright
Logan
Odd Fellowship
R. I. Wolfe
Athens
Odd Fellows
Magic City Lodge
C. A. Vernon
E. B. Morris
D. J. Edwards
Sam Carpenter
George W. Rose
E. LeFever
Taylor Ridge Social Broots
Mrs. Gerald Bryan hosts the Ladies Aid Society at her home this Friday evening Aug 6. The item lists visits from locals including the Wenger and Nagle families and various Burlington area residents visiting relatives in Columbus Lancaster Glouster and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Ridge
Gerald Bryan
Ladies Aid Society
John Wenger
Columbus
Gerald Nagle
Amesville
P. B. Chalfant
Sherley
Carolyn Walter
Lancaster
Jess Bryan
True Town
John Kempton
Herman Kempton
Richard
Bobbie Lopez
the Plains
Guy White
Jane
Millfield
Ray Huchelberry
Athens
John Davis
Raymond Hill
Detroit
Alex Spurges
Jeanne Heffken
Dayton
Fred Heffken
Forest Kelly
Billie and
Bobbie
Glouster
Robert Hanning
William Dalton
Dayton Spent the End of the Week With Mr. Dalton
Red Town
Help With Work Is Needed by Scouts
Boy Scout leaders ask committee members and community volunteers to attend a meeting at the scout camp Thursday at 7:30 PM. Attendees should wear work clothes as boys are building leantos and need help from older persons. Early arrival is welcome to lend assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Scouts Give Swimming Party at Nelsonville
Scouts from Glouster Troop No. 72 organized a two hour swimming party in Nelsonville after collecting heavy scrap. Nineteen scouts attended with Scoutmaster Hines and assistants Johnson and Jake Waldeck, completing their 50 yard swim tests for first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Boy
Nelsonville
Hines
Johnson
Jake Waldeck
Newspaper Circulation in 1941 Averages Over Forty Million
The English language daily press in the United States averaged 42,385,807 copies in 1941. This figure reflects nationwide readership across major dailies and regional papers, illustrating broad exposure during the wartime year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tribe Returns Home After Long road Trip
Cleveland Indians end their longest road swing of the season eight games behind the Yankees now 11 games off the pace after a 11 to 9 win over the Boston Red Sox. Jim Bagby earned his 11th victory with help from Allie Reynolds in the ninth as Ken Keltner and Buddy Rosar homered and Ray Mack had three hits. Keltner celebrated the birth of his second child with two homers. The club rests until the series opener Friday with the St. Louis Browns.
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Rickey
Brooklyn
Rums
Max Macon
St. Louis
National Guehead
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston
Theashington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Gil
Fire) Trucks
Roy Henn
Dell
New York Giants
Cincinnatois
Cleveland Indians
Chicago
Philadelphians
Cleveland
Lou Boudreau
Redskins
Lake Erie
Tribesmen
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Jim Bagby
Allie Reynolds
Sox
Indians
Bagby
Ken Keltner
Buddy Rosar
Keltner
Rosar
Ray Mack
Teachers Visit in Glouster From Washington Instructors
Miss Helen Dennison and Miss Agnes Melligan of Washington DC are on a two week vacation. Dennison stays in Glouster. Melligan visits her mother in Fostoria then plans to visit her father in Glouster next week. They teach English to the Russian delegation in Washington handling Russia’s Lend Lease program.
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Glouster
Helen Dennison
Agnes Melligan
Washington D. C
Miss Dennison
Miss Melligan
Fostoria
Washington
Russia
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Appling, Chicago
Pee Bases—Moses
Spring — Grove
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Scharein
King
Milosevich
Zimmerman
Smith
Rabe
Shelley
Blakeney
Lyons
Pans
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Antonelli
Stumpf
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O 'Milosevich
Kett
Ween Sturdy
Ltner
Young
Eeeweeane Sar
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Rey
Weorban
Aencaene
Waeewenn
Roe
Ryba
O'Neil
Boudreau
Seerey
Mack Oerr
Metkovich
Riddle
America
St. Joseph’s
Bardstown
the Alleghenies
Bardstown, Kentucky
Ghent
St. Baron
Jan van Eyck
Germany
Washington Park
Fullerton
Hugh Fullerton, JR
DEPT
Goshen
N. Y
Empire City
Jamaica
al Saunders
Hughie
Bucky
Phillies
Bill Cox
Lefty Gomez
Bushwicks
Cornell
Cpl
LeRoy Steadman
Camp Shelby
Miss
L. L. Steadman
LeRoy
Pensacola
Florida
Infantry
Jennie Nelson
Patty Rader
June Statz
Mary Elizabeth Clark
St. Francis Hospital
Harry Parfitt
Youngstown
Noble Brunton
H. A Morrison
Eldon Antle
Barbara
L. E. Holmes
Jack Sayre
Canton
JT High School
W. A. Sayre
Jack
Rafael Kasler
Vern
Galloway
Ohio
Lou Kasler
Arthur Gears
Lois
Blues
Legion
Giants
Cinei
Bartell
Wee
Rucker
Medwick
Onnense
Ott
Lombardi de Gordon
Jurges
Fischer
Tso
Edcasecen- Marshall
Walker
Tipton
Aseenss
Eneneenen
Miller
Ss Mueller
C Wane
Senenewan
Shoun
Crabtree
Apne
Kiwanians
By Arnold Derlitzki
Appling
Moses
Philadelhia
Jim
Ball Park
Luke
Glouster Odd Fellows
Minnesota
Kittle Lumber & Supply CO
Corning
Yanks
C. V. Yaw
Court Street
Athens National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
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