Mort Cooper returns to pitch for Cardinals in 11 inning win
Mort Cooper, back from elbow surgery, delivered a six hit win in a July 27 return and started against the Reds in a 3-2 11 inning Cardinals victory that edged Brooklyn. The Cards hold a slim half game lead over the Dodgers as Pirates beat Cubs 4-3. Yankees fall to Red Sox 9-5. Detroit tops Indians in 13 innings. Senators down A’s 5-4. White Sox hammer Browns 11-1 with Buck Ross on the mound.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Mort Cooper
Billy Southworth
Cooper
Boston Braves
Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Cardinals
St. Louis
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
al Lopez
Pirates
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Heber
Dick) Newsome
Yanks
Yankees
Detroit
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Feller
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Sid Hudson
Walt Masterson
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Brown
Buck Ross
Prothro Sees Scarce Rookie Talent After Safari
Philadelphia manager Doc Prothro reports a weak rookie crop after an eight day tour of the south. He cites limited natural players across leagues including the Southern Association and the Cotton States League. Prothro wonders where the good prospects have gone.
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Philadelphia
Doc Prothro
Phillies
Doc
Phils
Prothro
Mancini Cops Quick Victory In Home Town Debut
Lenny Mancini known as Boom Boom, boxed before 10,000 fans in Youngstown at Idora Park on the police card. He defeated Pete Giliano of Baltimore by a first round technical knockout as Giliano was deemed unfit to continue after a cut eye, weighing 137 1/4 pounds for the 2 pound weight allowance in a 10 round bout.
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Youngstown
Lenny
Mancini
East Side
New York
Idora Park
Pete Giliano
Baltimore
Maryland
Boxing Commission
Baseball Standings Snapshot From An Early Baseball Season
The standings show National League leaders Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 3 St Louis 3 Cincinnati 2 with 11 innings noted. American teams Boston 9 New York 5 Washington 5 Philadelphia 4 Detroit 4 Cleveland 3 with 13 in Chicago St Louis night game. Columbus 10 Kansas City 3 St Paul 1 Louisville 0. reg e 5 Minneapolis 0 Toledo 5 Milwaukee 3.
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National Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Columbus
Kansas City
St. Paul
Louisville
Rege
Minneapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
National Ub L
Brooklyn
Pittsbur
Cincinna Weene
Aeeene
Hoon
American Club
Ene
Chica Ee
Detro
Pet Columbus
Omeeen
Oledo
St. Pau Indianalis
Conreee
Redlegs Exhibit in Indianapolis Ends Rough Home Stand
Cincinnati Reds split a twi light exhibition with their American Association farm club in Indianapolis ending a nine-loss home stretch. The team will play Minneapolis in a regular game afterward while heading to Chicago for weekend single games. Cardinals split with Reds. Mort Cooper starred, Bucky Walters took his 10th loss as St. Louis moved back atop the National League.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Cincinnati Reds
Indians
Minneapolis
Reds
Chicago
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Redleg
Bill McKechnie
Mort Cooper
Bucky Walters
Forgotten Man Sturm Sparks Yankee Rally to Lead
John Peter Sturm, a 25 year old first baseman, rose as a clutch performer for the Yankees aiding a surge toward the pennant. Manager Joe McCarthy moved Sturm from Kansas City to fill first base and spark a 12 game lead as Sturm eyes improvement after a .250 average thus far.
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NEA Service
New York
DiMaggio
Keller
Henrich
Dickey
Gordon
Rolfe
Rizzuto
John Peter Sturm
Johnny Sturm
Joe McCarthy
Nis Infield
Peagreens
Gerald Priddy
Phil Rizzuto
Kansas City
McCarthy
Babe Dahlgren
Braves
Joe Gordon
Gerry Priddy
Priddy
Sturm
American Association
Yankees
Mike Jacobs plans Sept. 12 non-title bout in Jersey City
Sid Feder reports Mike Jacobs’ forthcoming announcement of a non-title fight between Lew Jenkins and Red Cochrane set for September 12 in Jersey City. The column weaves in baseball gossip about Al Lopez and the Pirates, Saratoga chatter on doping, and assorted boxing and sports notes from coast to coast.
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Sid Feder
New York
Mike Jacobs
Lew Jenkins
Red Cochrane
Jersey City
al Lopez
Saratoga
California
WPA Recreation Center Opens in Chauncey
Chauncey WPA Recreation Center opened at the Boy Scout building with Zoe P. Coakley in charge. Classes run daily 1 to 7 pm except Saturdays and Sundays, including preschool, play school for older groups, and arts crafts and dramatics. Children are invited to enroll.
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Chauncey
W.P.A
Boy Scout
Zoe P. Coakley
Mrs. McHarg Hosts Mothers Bible Class Meeting
Zion Church Mothers Bible Class in Lower Plains held August activities at Flora McHarg home with co hosts Sybil Dicken and Bessie Moore. Hazel Luman led. Rev. Guss Graham spoke and readings were given. duets by Dessie Sickles Ollie Gabriel and Emma Barstow sang. Class gift to Sybil Dicken. September plans announced with Lizzie Langle Erma Geary and Louise Potts assisting.
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Chauncey
Zion Church
Lower Plains
Flora McHarg
Sybil Dicken
Bessie Moore
Hazel Luman
Guss Graham
Frances Gabriel
Dessie Sickles
Ollie Gabriel
Emma Barstow
Jesus
Graham
Lizzie Langle
Erma Geary
Louise Potts
Jacob Shaw
Lois Stage
Nettie Shields
Gladys Shields
Grace Dicken
Irene Gloeckner
Freda Shields
Hazel Lyman
Flora Grant
Frieda Currens
Emma Hawk
Verdie Christian
Grace Burchfield
Maggie Smith
Mabel Swartz
Imogene Calendine
Darnell’s Daughter Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy
The Plains resident Marijorie Darnell youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Darnell was taken by ambulance to Shelter ing Arms hospital Athens late Tuesday night where she immediately had an emergency appendectomy. Her condition is favorable. Guests on Wednesday included Mrs Stella Darnell Ora Darnell and Mrs Carrie Channell The Plains and Mr and Mrs Paul Darnell and Dorothy McKee of Athens.
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Chauncey
Marijorie Darnell
Samuel Darnell
the Plains
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Stella Darnell
Ora Darnell
Carrie Channell
Paul Darnell
Dorothy McKee
Chauncey Chauncey Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits
Chauncey residents Chauncey Charles and Lawrence Shields visited their father Charles C Shields in Chauncey after an indefinite Niagara trip. Mrs Park Glenn Kimberly visited Chauncey, visiting sisters Annie Smith and Tillie Six. Irene Gloeckner Athens visits her sister Lawrence Shields Lower Plains. Sunday guests included Lizzie Barber Beatrice Lilian Eileen Barber Nelsonville Flood Barker Athens. Mrs Leslie Davies Mentor Ohio spends a week with her mother Tillie Anderson Lower Plains. Mr and Mrs Frank Webb Radford W Va after weekend visit were driven home by Edw Sickles Lower Plains.
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Charles
Lawrence Shields
Niagara
N. Y
Charles C. Shields
Ellis Ave
Park Glenn
Kimberly
Annie Smith
Tillie
Ernest Wade
Newark
Ohio
Viola Wade
Millfield
Jessie Bulloch
George Gabriel
Lower Plains
Napoleon Bulloch
Irene Gloeckner
Athens
Geo. Gabriel
Lizzie Barber
Beatrice
Lillian
Eileen Barber
Nelsonville
Flood Barker
Leslie Davies
Tillie Anderson
Frank Webb
Radford
W. Va
Edw
Sickles
League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
Reiser leads league batting in Brooklyn with a 77 runs and 31 doubles. DiMaggio of New York tops hits with 158 and 34 doubles, while Kellner of Cleveland has 3 triples and Keller of New York hits 27 home runs. Ruffing of New York leads pitching with a 12 4 record.
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Brooklyn
Moore
St. Louis
Hack
Chicago
Mize
Slaughter
DiMaggio
New York
Kellner
Cleveland
Keller
Case
Washington
Ruffing
Three Teams Still Battling At Columbus
Cincinnati Lima and Warren remain in the Ohio American region junior baseball championship race. Warren faces Lima in the morning, Cincinnati opposed to the day’s winner in the afternoon. Cincinnati beat Lima 5 to 3 on 11 hits led by George Read’s seventh inning double driving in two. Warren defeated Louisville 11 to 5 with Mickey Dillon’s bases loaded homer in the ninth.
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Columbus
Cincinnati
Lima
Warren
Louisville
Klausing
Reed
George Read
Mickey Dillon
Herb Kropf
Vacket
Feller Drops Seventh Loss In Thirteen Innings For Indians
Detroit beats Cleveland 4 to 3 in 13 innings as Rowe survives a rough 8th and 9th. Feller labeled 20–7, walked 11, granted 18 hits to Detroit hitters, while Boudreau and Grimes provided key Cleveland offense in a taut late game. Attendance 5,000.
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Bob
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Redskins
Bengals
Barney McCosky
Pingy Higgins
Bruce Campbell
Clarence Campbell
McCosky
Higgins
B. Campbell
York
Croucher
Ames
Cleveland
Boudreau
Keltner
Dawe
Grimes
Rosenthal
Desautels
Campbell
Hemsley
Sodbkans
Mack
Stain Hack
Gehringer
Radcliff
C. Campbell
Radciff
Peters
Trosky
Gorsica
Rowe
Feller
Shade News Notes
Mr and Mrs Boyd and family visited Lake Hops along with Harris and Richard Angell. Mr Marvin Chase and aunt Miss Sylvia Ziggafoos hosted in Mt Union. Kate Chappel stayed with Rosa Byrnes in Athens. Dr W S Hart of Pomeroy visited nieces Sylvia Ziggaroos and Nora Burson. George Malloy and son Jackie relocated to Shade. W Leo Williams and sons enjoyed Lake Hope outing. Calvin Ackley aged 88 moved from his farm to Shade due to ill health. Joe Bobo reports assignment to Camp Wheeler Georgia.
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Shade
Boyd Anell
Harris
Richard Angell
Lake Hops
Marvin Chase
Mt. Union
Chase
Sylvia Ziggafoos
Kate Chappel
Rosa Byrnes
Athens
W. S. Hart
Pomeroy
Sylvia Ziggaroos
Nora Burson
George Malloy
Jackie
W. Leo Williams
Lake Hope
Calvin Ackley
Ackley
Joe Bobo
Camp Wheeler
Georgia
Birth Announcement for Emma Dar lene in Chauncey
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Hamilton announce the birth of a five and a half pound daughter named Emma Dar lene at their Chauncey home. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Phillins and John Hamilton of Chauncey and Mrs. Jennie Byers of Connett.
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Chauncey
Johnnie Hamilton
Emma Darlene
John Phillins
John Hamilton
Jennie Byers
Connett
Romine Sargent Nuptials Tie In Hemlock Grove
Nellie Louise Romine and Doyle Sargent married in Ironton on June 16. The bride, a clerk at Eberfelds in Pomeroy, and the groom, a Buster Station employee in Darwin, will reside with her parents in the near term.
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Charley Romine
Nellie Louise Romine
Doyle Sargent
Guy Sargent
Gold Ridge
Eberfeld
Pomeroy
Buster Station
Darwin
Ironton
Bridge
Sewing Club
Ralph Welker
Tom Holter
Tommy Holter
Bashan
Stacy Stockton
Stanford Stockton
Leota Hawk
Columbus
Sandusky
Frank Clark
Canton
George Hines
Zanesville
William Killinger
Bert Romine
Wilbur Midkiff
Jewell Story
Porter Midkiff
Ziba Midkiff
Barrows and Tribbett
Wheeling
W. Va
Homer Midkiff
Emerson
R. V. Heilman
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Silver Star Lunch
Athens City
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Silver Star AB
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Bobo
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B. M. Atkinson
Louisville Times
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Larry Goetz
Bill
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Jim Braddock
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Tommy Tucker
Los Angeles
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Abe Simon
Buddy Walker
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Terry
WPA
Mrs. McHarg
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Taylor Ridge
Trimble
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Frank Noel
Plains Church of the Nazarene
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Camilli
Williams
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Wee
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Glossop
Chatak
OL Dine
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Walker
Arene Sanders
Oacseces
Haas
Klein
Repass
Marshall
Rf Osene
Heath
Scessenen
Roe
Sanders
Barrett
Shade News Notes
National Distillers Products Corporation
Mathews Oil Co
Athens, Ohio
Mickle
Tire and Access. CO
W. Union St
Athens, O
Manhattan
Kyle and
Clifford
Mobilgas
Mobilgas & Mobiloil
A. F. Jeutter
North Lancaster St
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