Reds Poised for Tougher World Series Fight
St Louis Post-Dispatch editor John E. Wray predicts a closer World Series with the Cincinnati Reds evenly matched against the New York Yankees. He suggests the Reds could earn the "Miracle on" title if they overcome the strong Yankees after overcoming the Giants and Cubs, noting growing belief in stern competition.
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John E. Wray
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Cincinnati Reds
New York Yankees
Bill McKechnie
Reds
Forest
Wray
Yankees
Jants
Cubs
Cards whip Reds twice in pennant race chatter
The article notes pending pennant contention as the Nationals and Reds duel in a key series. Bill McKechnie is highlighted in the miracle man race, with past pennant and World Series attempts mentioned, along with historical notes on manager changes and unusual career twists.
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Nationals
Reds
Yankees
Bill McKechnie
William Justly
Meechnie
Blades benched Medwick to save game says St. Louis Star-Times
Ray Blades of the Cardinals benched Joe Medwick with two out and two strikes, a move Keener calls a true managerial act. Blades substituted King to cover Cuccinello’s potential drive, aiming to preserve the game and enforce team discipline.
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Ray Blades
Cardinals
Joe Medwick
Sid C. Keener
St. Louis Star- Times
Redbird Pilot
Ray
Medwick
Blades
King
Tony Cuccinello
Joe
Reds Struggle in Twin Bill as Cardinals Take Two
Cincinnati Reds drop two to St Louis Cardinals 4 2 and 4 3 at Crosley Field as slip in NL pennant race widens. Derringer to face Pirates for 16th win while Slaughter and Padgett power Cards with timely homers. crowd exceeds 40 thousand as Reds tally 161 434 in eight games.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Redlegs
Reds
Chicago Cubs
Paul Derringer
Bill McKechnie
Pittsburgh Pirates
Crosley Field
Russ Bauers
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Cardinals
McKechnie Crew
Frank McCormick
Ernie Lombardi
Ival Goodman
Joe Medwick
Medwick
St. Louis
Goodman
Enos Slaughter
Curt Davis
Slaughter
Don Padgett
Morton Cooper
Padgett
Lee Grissom
Red Hurler
Whitey Moore
Grissom
Davis
Youthful Sailor Trades Clothes for Pearls at Sea
A 17 year old American sailor from Buffalo New York aboard the Esthenian ketch Ahto in Sydney harbor recalls trading his clothes for pearls during a Pacific voyage. Several crew members did the same and now regret overestimating the pearls value as they seek their garments back in the chilly wind.
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Sydney
U.P
Sydney Harbor
Will Stein
Buffalo
N. Y
Pacific
University of Alabama reports record 15962 enrollment
Tuscaloosa Ala 15962 persons registered for work in all divisions in the last year. Regular winter enrollment 5409 summer school 2521 extension division 8032 officials said.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Fearless Democrats Form New Youth Wing in New Orleans
A new wing of the Democratic Party the Fearless Democrats has been formed in New Orleans by a group of young businessmen with no prior political connections.
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Fearless Democrats
New Orleans
Democratic Party
Coast Youngsters Loom As Future Tennis Stars
Chestnut Hill Massachusetts sees Welby Van Horn and Jack Kramer rise from grammar school players to national doubles contenders in the Davis Cup chase. The Los Angeles natives, both six feet one, share rooms and dreams, with Kramer needing a steadier forehand and Van Horn a sharper backhand. Their goals include facing Adrian Quist and Jack Bromwich and someday earning a Davis Cup spot.
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Chestnut Hill
Mass
U.P
Longwood Cricket Club
Welby van Horn
Jack Kramer
Los Angeles
Kramer
van Horn
Adrian Quist
Jack Bromwich
Major Leaders Batting and Run Figures From The Season
The leaderboard shows Y DiMaggio leading with a .395 average after 74 games, 281 at bats, 64 runs, 111 hits and 11 rbi. Red Sox Red Foxx follows batting .366 with 97 games, 366 at bats, 103 runs and 134 hits. Other top names include Johnson Ath leading in at bats and hits with 188. Ott Giants and Greenberg Tigers noted for home runs.
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DiMaggio
Foxx
Red Sox
Johnson
Med Bee
Giants
Greenberg
Tigers
Mize
Cardinals
Williams
McCormick
Reds
Two Tied in Club Tourney at Country Club
Harold Morrison and Bill Leaders tied for first in the blind bogey with 96. Art McPherson had low net 61, Carlos Cameron and John Alb geo 62, Gaige Paulsen 64. Dick Noble won high net. Ted Stiff and A. D. Lusk tied for the other high net prize. Tom Hoover Jr won the Directors Personal Prize 4 and 3 over Dr Robin Gardner. Ken Begg took the second flight championship defeating Paul Beckley.
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Harold Morrison
Bill Leaders
Art. McPherson
Carlos Cameron
John Algeo
Gaige Paulsen
Dick Noble
Ted Stiff
A. D. Lusk
Tom Hoover, Jr
Robin Gardner
Ken Begg
Paul Beckley
Baseball's Immortals booklet offered by Memorial
The Athens Messenger Service Bureau announces a new booklet Baseball's Immortals featuring biographies of baseball heroes for Hall of Fame memorialization. Readers are invited to request a copy by filling a coupon and sending a dime to F. M. Kerby in Washington.
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Sports Service Bureau
The
Athens Messenger
18Th St
Washington, D. C
Baseball
Baseball Hall of Fame
Cooperstown
N. Y
Washington
F. M. Kerby
Athens Messenger Service Bureau
Thirteenth Street
Standings and Tuesday games from early baseball season
The record shows scores for the American and National leagues with teams such as New York Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Washington Cleveland and Milwaukee. The Tuesday schedule lists matchups including Chicago at St Louis Philadelphia at Boston and New York at Brooklyn.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Toledo
Columbus
Indianapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
America
National Club
St Louis
Sane
Boston Sneskeenes
IGAN
Aoe
BOSON
Sowemeiemewas
Ee A As
Detroit Ee
Association Club
L Pet
Coone
He Bao Ccoceen
Corwin Twp. voter Frank H. Warner faithful to town meetings
In Cornwall, Virginia, 81 year old Frank H. Warner has attended every town meeting for 60 years since his first vote. He remains active in local politics and takes town governance seriously.
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Cornwall
Frank H. Warner
Sarazen Shute and Guldahl Tie for Dapper Dan Lead
In the Pittsburgh Dapper Dan playoff Sarazen Shute and Guldahl ended 72 holes tied at 287 3 way playoff for $2500 top prize. Ghezzi McSpaden Picard Heafner and Laffoon Nelson Serafin also scored 288 289 291 with varying prizes. Wind rain hampered Sarazen who shot 77 while Shute 76 and Guldahl 75.
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Pittsburgh
Gene Sarazen
Ralph Guldahl
Denny Shute
Sarazen
Guldahl
Shute
Vic Ghezzi
Jag McSpaden
Winchester
Mass
Henry Picard
Clayton Heafner
Greensboro
N. C
Riggs Wins but Davis Cup Hope Falters at Eastern Grass
Bobby Riggs defeated Frankie Parker 1-6 6-4 6-4 7-5 to claim the Eastern Grass Court championship, though observers say neither he nor Parker matched Davis Cup standards. Alice Marble won the Wightman Cup singles title 6-4 6-4 over Sarah Palfrey Fabyan. Gene Mako and Gardnar Mulloy upset Riggs and Elwood Cook 7-5 6-8 6-3 6-1 in doubles.
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N. Y
U.P
America
Bobby Riggs
Frankie Parker
Riggs
Parker
Bobby
Frankie
Gene Mako
Los Angeles
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Fla
Elwood Cook
Portland
Ore
Father of 10 Dies in Junk Yard Derby Crash
Burton Co. Green, 9 years old and father of ten, was killed when his car overturned on a curve during a junk yard derby at Columbia Center, fifteen miles east of Columbus. He died of a broken neck after completing seven more laps in the race for old cars.
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Columbus
Burton Co
Green
Columbia Center
Here
Little Brown Jug Used To Prove Age at 76
Salem Illinois Henry Griffin aged 76 uses a little brown jug to prove his age after family Bible records burned. The jug bears his name and birth date and was a gift from an uncle on his seventh birthday, revealed during a pension application.
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Salem
Ill
Henry Griffin
Griffen
Martin Rites To Be Held At Marshfield Tuesday
Emma Martin age 72 longtime Chauncey resident died Saturday at her son in law and daughter Pearley and wife near Chauncey Funeral services will be in New Marshfield where she once lived and where her first husband died Rev Lester Stanley Nazarene Church will conduct the service in the M P Church Tuesday at 10 a m burial will be in New Marshfield Cemetery She is survived by two daughters Della Wicks Chauncey Bertha Dunfee Athens and several grandchildren and by one brother and two sisters Jesse Beverage Nelsonville Mrs Nettie Dowler Nelsonville and Mrs Mattie Mace Athens
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Chauncey
Emma Martin
Chauncey and
Pearley Wicks
Martin
New Marshfield
Lester Stanley
The
Nazarene Church
M. P
Martins
Owen
Della Wicks
Bertha Dunfee
Athens
Jesse Beverage
Nelsonville
Nettie Dowler
Mattie Mace
Chauncey Social News Recaps Local Visits and Weddings
Chauncey residents report family visits with Oak Hill and Chauncey hosts hosting Mrs Ansel Manning and Mr Mrs Clarence Russell in Ellis Ave. Blanche Brown and son Harold of Pontiac visited relatives, Laura Russell joined them home for two weeks. Dr C N Sanders spent Thursday in Portsmouth. Peter Rankin and family hosted James and Mrs Rankin of Arlington and Lancaster visitors. Charles H Courtney returned from Corning. Irene Jackson attended the Michael Nelson wedding at The Plains.
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Chauncey
Ansel Manning
John James
Leslie Howell
Oak Hill
R. 2
Blanche Brown
Harold
Pontiac
Mich
Clarence Russell
Ellis Ave
Laura Russell
C. N. Sanders
Portsmouth
Peter Rankin
James Drummond
Arlington
New Jersey
Lawrence Olson
the Plains
James Rankin
Lancaster
Charles H. Courtney
Corning
Clifford Courtney
Irene Jackson
Michael Nelson
Pie and Ice Cream Social For WPA Millfield Playground
Chauncey Fred Russell announces a pie and ice cream social to benefit the WPA playground at Millfield. The event is scheduled for tonight at the playground and invites local residents to attend.
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Chauncey
Fred Russell
WPA
Millfield
Mart in duo to hold gospel services in Morristown
Chauncey Mabel and Eileen Martin of New Pittsburgh will conduct services tonight at 7 30 in the Morristown Holiness Church and will also sing and play guitars Tuesday and Wednesday nights at the same venue.
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Chauncey
Mabel
Eileen Martin
New Pittsburgh
Morristown
Board to Meet Chauncey Tonight at Church
Official Board of the Church of Christ will hold a meeting at the church this evening at 5 30 oclock.
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Chauncey
The
Church of Christ
Federal relief distributed in Chauncey town hall
Mayor W. D. Hines reports 262 residents received federal relief at Chauncey City Building last Thursday morning. Local officers and Dover Township trustees distributed commodities including 676 pounds of solar 319 pounds of cereals 454 pounds of rice and 794 cans of grapefruit juice.
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Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Dover Township
Will Sive Benefit Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
A benefit party is planned tonight at the Chauncey K of P hall to support the Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge. Local residents are invited to attend the social event and fundraiser.
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Chauncey—Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Chauncey K. of
P. Hall
Indians Edge White Sox in Weekend Showdowns
The Cleveland Indians split a doubleheader with the Chicago White Sox as they press for third place in the American League. Bob Feller won the opener 2 0, while Thorn ton Lee stifled Cleveland 3 0 in the nightcap. Ray Mack seeks his hitting touch after a 1-for-16 skid since joining the Tribe.
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Detroit
U.R
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Sox
Detroit Tigers
Chicago
Johnny Allen
Willis Hudlin
Schoolboy Rowe
Archie McKain
Ray Mack
Mack
Buffalo
Bob Feller
Indians
Thornton Lee
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Hemsley
Boudreau
Trosky
Milnar
Carl Hubbard
Funeral Held for Infant Son in Chauncey
Funeral services for William Johnston nine months old son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Johnston of Chauncey were held Saturday afternoon at their West Main Street home conducted by Rev Guss Graham of the Free Will Baptist Church. Burial followed in Nye Cemetery with C L Stout in charge. Survivors include the parents three sisters four brothers and grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Locke of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
William
Ernest Johnston
West Main St
Guss Graham
Free Will Baptist Church
Nye
C. L. Stout
Henry Locke
Birth of 8 Pound Son for Rev and Mrs Peel
Rev and Mrs John Peel announce the birth of an 8 pound son at their Oakdale home. Peel, formerly of Chaun cey, served as minister at Morrisstown Holiness Church.
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Chauncey
John Peel
Oakdale
Kyev
Peel
Morrisstown
Holiness Church
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