Champs Get Three Hits Off Lanning
Pittsburgh pitchers ri ght hander Max Butcher seeks a fourth win over Cincinnati as the Pirates beat the Reds 4 to 1. Johnny Lanning limited Cincinnati to three singles and one unearned run while Eddie Joost and Lonnie Frey mishandled a relay on a wild Vaughan throw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Big Max Butcher
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Reds
Bill McKechnie
Jim Turner
Reds
Pirates
Eddie Joost
Lonnie Frey
Corsairs
Maurice van Robays
Gene Thompson
Johnny Lanning
Arky Vaughan
Lee Handley
Vaughan
Mike McCormick
Handley
Elliott
Yyere
van Robays
DiMaggio
Martin
Lopez
Lanning
Prey
M. McCormick
Waner
F. McCormick
M.ormick
van Robav’s
Ning
Thompson
Werber
Frey
Moore
Hampeon
Amires—Stewart
Magerkurth
Unn
McKay Wins Presidents Cup at Athens Country Club
Fred McKay defeated Virgil Conkey two and one in the finals to win the Presidents Cup at Athens Country Club. In best ball, B M Covert and Merle Kerr led with 67 1 2, followed by Lawrence Hunter and Bill Clark at 68. All second round matches in all flights must be completed by Sunday night August 10. The women play medal play handicap Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McKay
Athens Country Club
Virgil Conkey
B. M. Covert
Merle Kerr
Lawrence Hunter
Bill Clark
Artie McPherson
Neil Thomas
Roy Shirley
R. H. Harrison
Bob Littler
B. T. Grover
Littler
Joe Thackeray
Joe
Logan Team Eliminated in Legion Meet
In the 15th annual Ohio American Legion junior baseball championship third round Warren and Cincinnati clashed as favorites. Columbus Camp Chase faced Cedarville and Louisville met Perrysburg while Lima had a bye and will face the Warren Cincinnati winner tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Warren
Cincinnati
Ohio American Legion
Columbus Camp Chase
Cedarville
Louisville
Perrysburg
Lima
Springfield
Logan
Zanesville
Cansfield
Perroni Loses Tenround Decision To Toles In Syracuse
Patsy Perroni of Canton Ohio faced Detroit heavy Roscoe Toles in Syracuse New York but faded late as Toles 201 pounds overmatched Perroni in a ten round decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Patsy Perroni
Canton
Roscoe Toles
Detroit
Snavely Named Head Coach for College All Stars
Carl Snavely of Cornell accepts appointment as head coach of the college all stars who will meet the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on August 28.
League Leaders Showdowns and Records in Flagship Stats
The season leaders showcase Williams of Boston with 407 hits, DiMaggio of New York leading runs and hits with 99 and 155, Keller of New York slugging 27 home runs and 96 RBIs, and Riddle of Cincinnati with 11 wins. Slaughter of St. Louis earns 126 hits while Reiser of Brooklyn and Hopp of St. Louis share a .340 batting mark.
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DiMaggio
New York
Keller
Kellner
Cleveland
Reiser
Brooklyn
Hopp
St. Louis
Moore
Mize
Slaughter
Camille
Nicholson
Chicago
Ott
Frey
Cincinnati
Riddle
Feller Heads For Draft Physical As Indians Host Tigers
Bob Feller, baseball’s top pitcher, reported to a draft board today for a preliminary physical. If cleared, he will face army exams before possible induction. Cleveland, returning from a rough eastern trip, hosts Detroit with Al Smith pitching against the Tigers.
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Seaboard
Red Skins
New York
Boston
al Smith
Tigers
Big Buck Newsom
Detroit
Bengals
Indians
Chicago
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Fight Results Newark and Pittsburgh Card Upsets
Newark results show Lew Jenkins of Sweetwater Texas knocking out Joey Zodda of New York in the third. Pittsburgh outcome has Tommy Yarosz of Monaca Pennsylvania stopping Hank Claypool of Cleveland in the same round.
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Newark
Lew Jenkins
Sweetwater
Texas
Joey Zodda
New York
Pittsburgh
Tommy Yarosz
Monaca
Hank Claypool
Cleveland
Giants stay with Bill Terry as longtime manager
Horace Stoneham states Bill Terry can stay with the Giants as long as he likes. The piece notes Terry's popularity, with ongoing debate about his managerial fit and potential replacements. It also mentions Babe Barna and a tie to Giants’ future unchanged by club calls.
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New York
Billy Conn
Hollywood
Pittsburgh
Billy
Bob Olin
Fox Clark Griffith
Minneapolis
Nelsonville Honors Estel Crabtree With Columbus Trip
Nelsonville plans a Friday tribute to Estel Crabtree of the St Louis Cardinals. A Cardinals exhibition against Columbus and a Cards vs Kansas City game follow a Billy Southworth salute. Tickets at multiple outlets and bus/rail transport arranged for Crabtree admirers.
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Estel Crabtree
Columbus
Nelsonville
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Columbus Red Birds
Crabby
Birds
Kansas City
National League
Johnny Owens
Hambletonian Stake Set For Tomorrow In Goshen
The Hambletonian stakes heat in Goshen draws 40 000 fans as perpetual colt Doc Parsons hopes fade with a fever 103. Bill Gallon owned by R H Johinston of Charlotte N C and others like His Excellency and Fastrain loom as top rivals for the 45000 prize.
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Goshen
Doc Parshall
Good Time Park
Doc
Tagged
Perpetual
Bill Gallon
R. H. Johinston
Charlotte
N. C
William Strang
Brooklyn
Fastrain
E. T. Gerry
New York
Hambletonian
Ath ens City Open Tennis Round One Results
Wood defeated Finley 6 0 6 4 in first round while Daggett advanced by forfeit over Pendry. Fried berg beat Pickens 6 3 6 2. Nellis led Evans 6 4 in set one when darkness halted play. tonight Wood faces Phillips and Daggett meets White at 6.
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Wood
Finley
Daggett
Pendry
Friedberg
Pickens
Nellis
Evans
Phillips
White
Garden Show planned by Chester club at high school
Chester Garden Club will hold its annual flower show at Chester High School on Friday evening August 8 with the program starting at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Chester — Chester Garden Club
Chester High School
E. B. Knight
B. N. Knight
B. K. Smith
Ward Hayes
Gallipolis
C. W. Hick
St. Joseph Hospital
W. Va
Hoffman
C. N. Jones
Sunmit Station
Harry Lodwick
Darsel Riebel
Camden Clark Hospital
Parkersburg
Riebel
Paul Joseph
Columbus
Ravenna
Abe Eiselstein
Eugene Bowers
Tiffin
Mr. Bowers
Morse Bowers
Tuppers Plains
Walker Secures Ten Round Victory Over Shuker in Baltimore
Buddy Walker of Columbus knocks down Johnny Shuker three times in the second round en route to a ten round decision in Baltimore. Walker dominates with multiple first rounds knock-downs and maintains control throughout the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Buddy Walker
Columbus
Johnny Shuker
Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Results
National League results include Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 1 St. Louis 4 Chicago 2 Brooklyn 11 New York 6. American Association game notes New York 7 Washington 5 Boston 7 Philadelphia 6. Central Kansas City 5 Minneapolis 4 Kansas City 2 Minneapolis 0 Columbus 5 Indianapolis 1 Toledo 2 Louisville 0 Milwaukee 4 St Paul 3.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
American
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
Association
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Philadelphia Selident
Cleveland
Boston Ee
Ation Club
Pet Columbus
Toledo Ae
Dodgers Return Home to Danish East Parade
The Brooklyn Dodgers win fifth straight by beating the New York Giants 11-6 as they host Eastern foes for two weeks. Pitchers Wyatt and Highe return to form while Camilli rekindles his bat and the team regains early season drive. The Cardinals face tough tasks against Pirates Reds and Cubs. Frank Crespi is injured in pregame practice. Ernie White earns his 13th win. Lanning shuts Reds as Pirates win 4-1. Yankees top Senators 7-5 and Red Sox beat Athletics 7-6 on Foxx's ninth inning homer.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Dodgers
Giants
Boston Braves
Phillies
Whitlow Wyatt
Kirby Highe
Dolph Camilli
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Keystone
Frank
Creepy) Crespi
Prac
Ernie White
John Lannings
Reds
Pirates
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Jimmie Foxx
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Athens County Native Dies At Son's Home in Chicago
Margaret Corfield, former Athens County resident and mother of Lily Sweeney of Chauncey, died Saturday at her son C. S. Corfield’s Chicago home after an extended illness. Survived by a son and two daughters, funeral and burial were in Chicago. Charles Sweeney and Mary Helen Sweeney of Chauncey, with Jack Ley, left for Chicago to assist in driving. they paused in Marion, Ohio, where the Sweeneys have a son Charles and a daughter Ona Sweeney Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Margaret Corfield
Athens County
Lily Sweeney
C. S. Corfield
Chicago
Jack Ley
Marion
Sweeneys
Charles
Ona Sweeney Phillips
Chauncey Social Roundup and Local Notices
Chauncey residents hosted and visited over the weekend with extended family from Dayton Sugar Creek and Columbus. The 18th Keirns family reunion is set for August 10 at Hooper Ridge Church of Christ with morning Sunday School a basket dinner and an afternoon program. Leonard Koenig of Murray City suffered a broken ankle in Mine No 5 and received care from Dr. C N Sanders. his foot was casted. Checks for town funds will be available Wednesday August 6 at the home of treasurer Minnie Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mark Blackford
Dayton
Sugar Creek
Elmer Ferrer
Lois Ann Shafer
Isabel Courtney
Columbus
Gilbert Courtney
Car) Shafer
Thomas Hamilton
Giouster
Ora Kittle
Keirns
Hooper Ridge Church of Christ
Leonard Koenig
Murray City
C. N. Sanders
Minnie Palmer
Ladies Aid to Meet Chauncey Church Event
The Ladies Aid Society of Chauncey M. E. Church will hold an all day quilting party at the church on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid TO Meet
Chauncey — Ladies Aid Society of
Chauncey
M. E. Church
England Moves To Tax Cigarette Pack At Twenty Cents
An English tax reform sets the duty on a 20 cigarette pack at 20 cents, altering consumer prices. The change reflects government aims to curb smoking and raise revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Annual Ladies Aid reunion at Millfield Church of Christ
The Ladies Aid Society of the Millfield Church of Christ holds its annual reunion on Thursday August 7 at the country home of Mr and Mrs Allen Boudi Not. A basket dinner is at 6 p.m. All members and their families are invited. A business meeting and program follow led by Mrs Mabel Smith, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Church of Christ
Allen Boudinot
Aid
Mabel Smith
Mrs Janie Witham Evacuated to Athens Hospital
An aged Dover Township resident Mrs Janie Witham Of Chauncey has been moved to Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens after a serious illness at her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Canter Mill Street Chauncey The move Monday morning was with her daughter Mrs Canter accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Janie Witham
Dover Township
Frank Canter
Mill St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Mrs
Canter
Chauncey News Briefs: Rathburn Illness and Friedberg Degree
Chauncey notes James Rathburn of Flint visited his ailing father Ross Rathburn after a stroke. Rathburn reported improved. He met local residents before returning to Flint. Dan Friedberg of Cleveland, son in law of Mrs. Sarah Wilson, graduated from Ohio University and visited Chauncey with his wife and children. He teaches in Cleveland schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
James Rathburn
Flint
Mich
Ross Rathburn
Hebbardsville
Marinda Cruikshank
Zimmie Smith
Jennie Courtney
U. Chauncey
Dan Friedberg
Cleveland
Sarah Wilson
Ohio University
Friedberg
Mt Hermon Church Home Coming In Sharpburg
Sharpsburg notes list the Mt Hermon Church 25th annual home coming planned for Sunday Aug 10 with local families hosting and visiting relatives from Columbus Marietta Joy Joy Joy Joy Joy Pennsville and Chauncey. The piece also mentions social visits among regional residents and a fact about aluminum being the most abundant metal in the earths crust.
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Sharpsburg
Mt. Hermon
Roy Love
Columbus
Charles Caldwell
Poe Ann Beaver
Marietta
B. E. Armstrong
Vera Walker
Mary Evelyn
C. T. Strode
Howard Harris
Dil
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Champs
McKay
Lew Riggs
Bill Stewart
Clyde McCullough
Riggs
Legion
Toles
Perroni
Mansfield
Harry Lackey
Vic- Logan
Yester- Dillon
Hockins
Holden
Brehm
Baker
Conger
Nweenen
Lightfritz
Scott
McKenzie
Snyder
Wylie
Pp Knox
IsomeGlone
Ridenour
Buchanan
Senere
Williamson
Trowbridge
Hunter
Merchants
Sohio Service
Athens City
Whiting
Daugherty
al- Ridenour
Terrell
Apostoli
Whiel
Hettebiner
A Davis
Owee
H Willet
Marke
RH Smith
Dunfee
Hardman
Masters
Byene
J. Wakefield
Christman
Tritipo
van Meter
Hunt
Ween
Wiseman
Wade
Finsterwald
aLewis
Cox
Fileter
Barnes
Bucher
Dickson
Starr
Fletcher
Klein
Cher
Ein
Williams
Case
Feller
Cleveland Indians
Brietz
Wirt Gammon
Chattanooga Times
Frankie Frisch
Gas House Gang
Yankees
Cleveland Brown
Sonny Brents
Teddy Margolis
Brooks
Britt Jessup
Billy Southworth
Cardinal
al Banister
The
Red Birds
Johnny Ow
Ens
Crabtree
Cardinal Dugout
Johnny
John Owens
Shafer
Wilson's Grocery
Thomas Jewelry
Hall Bros
Eagles Club
Elks Club
Bart Hilleary
Ralph Barber
G. FE. Mitchell
the Messenger
Ab Leonard
Glouster—B
DPD
Grill
the Plains
Platts Sohio
Carbon Hill
Ben Bailey
Carbondale
Columbus Club
Walker
Associated Press
Son
Aluminum
Dayton I Claren
F. R. Beasley
Reltless
Nature
L. S. Dobbs
Cline Drug CO
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