Logan Book & News win 13 inning softball classic
Logan Book & News of Athens defeated the Middleport Department Store 4-3 in 13 innings at HS Stadium to take the first of a two game series in the Middleport Softball Tournament. Harkins opened scoring, Lloyd and Manley produced two runs for the Depart ment Store, and Rundell, Marshall, and Hines sparked Logan with late-inning offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bibbeship
Logan Book & News of Athens
HS Stadium
Heck” Harkins
Ohio
Uni
Male
Harkins
Paul Johnson
MHS
Roush
Logan
Rundell
Hartinger
Charlie Marshall
Ich
Ted
Dep't
Hines
Athenians
Jimmy Lloyd
Tribe Hurlers To Be Juggled by Boudreau
Detroit notes Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau will rotate pitchers rather than honor turns. He aims to use hurlers where they have the best chance to win as the team prepares for a game against the Tigers and then a Friday night clash with the White Sox in Cleveland. Harder is seen as best against Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Boudreau
Pitts
Tigers
Jimmy
Tribe
White Sox
Cleve Stadium
Udreau
Mel der
Cleveland
Harder
Chicago
Baseball Standings From The Latest Games
The standings show New York 10 over Boston 2 and Pittsburgh 3 over Cincinnati 0. Philadelphia 3 over Brooklyn 1 and St. Louis 5 over Chicago 0. American Boston 8 over New York 7 in ten innings. Washington 2 over Philadelphia 1 and St. Louis 7 over Chicago 0. Association Columbus 6 over Toledo 4 and Columbus 2 over Toledo 1. St. Paul 6 over Minneapolis 5 and Louisville 5 over Indianapolis 2. Milwaukee 6 over Kansas City 3.
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New York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Columbus
Toledo
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Louisville
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
L Club Pet
Chiakey Dep
Boston Ee
American Club
L Pet
Boston Ae
Cleveland
Washington Philadelphia
Association Club
Pet
Cheshire Notes Highlight Local Family Visits
Cheshire residents share weekend visits with relatives across Gallipolis Dayton and Bulaville Ada Thompson hosts Connie Pinkerman while several families welcome guests from Middleport and LeSarge Junior Roush improves after surgery with family support and East Ohio connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bowman
Dayton
Harley Lee
Springfield
Dallas Rife
Dale Rothgeb
Bulaville
Lottie Roush
Aron Davis
F. W. Butcher
Clarence Peters
Holzer Hospital
Arthur Swisher
Nitro
W. Va
E. F. Long
Floyd Thomas
Jimmie
Columbus
Roy Thomas
Wilbur Swisher
Corning
Will Casto
Middleport
Ed Yeanger
Curtis Rice
Connie Pinkerman
LeSarge
Ada Thompson
Lew Spires
Taylors
Junior Roush
Birthday Dinner for Danko Family at Buchtel
Mr and Mrs Chauncey Danko and children Mary Ann and Mickey of Millfield were honored at a birthday dinner Sunday at Mrs Dora Shrieve’s home in Buchtel. In the afternoon Mr and Mrs Duke Dawley and son Bobby of Millfield joined, then they drove to Gallipolis and returned to Buchtel for supper at Mrs Shrieve’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Michael Danko
Mary Ann
Mickey
Millfield
Birthday Dinner Honors Henrietta Heffken
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heffken hosted a Sunday dinner party for Henrietta Heffken’s birthday. Guests included Kathleen Willis John Earich Marion Earich Edward Mingus Betty Heffken and Carolyn Heffken along with the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Henry Heffken
Henrietta Heffken
Kathleen Willis
John Earich
Marion Earich
Edward Mingus
Betty Heffken
Carolyn Heffken
Mrs
Cardinals Threaten NL Pennant Drive as Lead Shrinks
The St. Louis Cardinals reduced the Brooklyn Dodgers lead to six and a half games after a five game win streak, with Max Lanier pitching seven shutout innings in a 5-0 win over the Chicago Cubs. Meanwhile the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Dodgers 3-1 as they struggle. Carl Hubbell powered the Giants to a 10-2 victory over the Braves. Pirates shut out the Reds 3-0 as the AL saw the Red Sox top the Yankees 8-7 in 10 innings and the Browns beat the White Sox 7-0. Negotiations continue as Phillies owner Gerry Nugent searches for pitchers and hitters to spark a turnaround as volunteers lead the catcher position with Bobby Bragan showing early promise.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodger
Max Lanier
Cards
Chicago Cubs
Claude Passeau
Dodgers
Phils
Brooks
Cardinals
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Mell Ott
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati
Giants
Reds
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Denny Galehouse
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Nugent
Phillies
Honus Lobert
Gee Walker
Ber Warren
Hans Lobert
Stony Livington
Newberry
S. C
Bragan
Lobert
Danny Murtaugh
Merrill May
Bobby Bragan
American Legion
Earl Naylor
Buckey Walters
Lonnie Frey
Pilot Lobert
Bobby
Chauncey Personalities and Local Visits Reported
Chauncey area residents host service members and relatives over the weekend. James Smith of Camp Dix, N J, visits his parents in Chauncey while Eugene Hoskins sails overseas. Several family visitors travel from Barberton Columbus and Wellston. local reunions occur at Albany and Millfield as Mrs. Kittle recovers from illness. Clell Mingus shoots a chicken hawk whose wings span 54 inches near East Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
James Smith
Lancaster
Camp Dix
N. J
William J. Smith
Frank Lewis
Eugene Hoskins
Lewis
U. S
Grace Pinnick
John Robert
Barberton
Mollie Hardy
the Plains
Clell Mingus
East Millfield
Store Employees Honor Inductee With Picnic
Ang le's Store workers hosted a lawn picnic at the B. R. Angle farm on Sunday to honor Robert Mc Creanor who will report to Fort Hayes in Columbus Monday for U. S. Army training. Guests included McCreanor family, Frank Mc Creanor family, John McCreanor family, and others. meals and games were enjoyed with many helpers listed.
Relatives of Service Men Plan Meeting Thursday
Parents and relatives of Trimble Township service members are invited to gather Thursday evening at the American Legion club rooms to form a local organization. Alfred Andrews, commander of the Frank McCann Post and USO drive leader, is arranging the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Trimble Township
American Legion Club
Alfred Andrews
Frank McCann
American Legion
USO
Help and humor from wartime camps and leagues
Fullerton's Roundup reports Camp Croft soldiers lack practice balls for golf. Capt Robert G Stephens Jr appeals for thousands of usable balls as Jack Cummins and pro friends respond. Also notes a Virginia League doubleheader finished in daylight after a rain delay. Fort Hancock bugler John J Savello turns to boxing with a 27-24 record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Camp Croft
S. C
Robert G. Stephens, Jr
P. S
Jack Cummins
Shawnee-on-Delaware
Fort Hancock
N. Y
John J. Savello
Johnny
Plains Methodist Church Centennial Observance Planned
The Plains Methodist Church plans its centennial observance for Aug 22 and 23 with Rev. C S Palmer as pastor. Events include an 8 pm Saturday hymn sing led by M O Bryan, a former Plains male trio, talks by Dr W A Matheny and Rev T W Shoemaker, and a noon basket dinner on the church lawn followed by an afternoon program featuring speakers, music, and former residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
The
Plains Methodist Church
C. J. McCullough
C. S. Palmer
M. O. Bryan
the Plains
L. D. Nelson
Earl Cowen
Ada Cartwright
Rev
T. W. Shoemaker
Athens Methodist Church
Palmer
Hamerick Family Dinner Party Noted in Millfield
William Hamerick hosted a Sunday dinner celebrating Mrs. John Hamerick with guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Hamerick and children Sissy and Billy from Corning Mon Hamerick Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. William Hamerick with Dick and Patty Hamerick of Millfield. Girls Kathleen Willis Betty Heffken Marion Fearich bicycled to Sawyers Picnic Park for a picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
William Hamerick
Millfield
John Hamerick
Sissy and
Billy
Corning
Mon Hamerick
Columbus
Patty Hamerick
Kathleen —— Willis
Betty Heffken
Marion Fearich
Sawyers
Time Card Details for East and West Bound Trains
The schedule lists East Bound trains including the Diplomat Daily with 1:30 and 11:06 times and West Bound National Limited with 3:59 and 4:15. It notes daily operation with exceptions on Sundays and Mondays and shows connections to New York Central South and Chesapeake and Ohio lines with arrival and departure times.
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Diplomat
Nations Limited
National Limited
NEW York Central South
North Bound
Cemepesages Speecia Ae
Local Family Visits Highlight Coolville Notes
Coolville residents host relatives and friends from Columbus Cincinnati Athens and nearby towns. Visitors include Miss Martina Vale from Columbus Aunt and Uncle H H Parrish and Leona Cole of Cincinnati with Gene Westich. Other guests include Willard Brandeberry Carl Lockhart family and Ruth Brandeberry birthday host party.
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Coolville
Frank Chapman
Blaine Chapman
Juanita Chapman
Lawrence Swearingen
Martina Vale
Columbus
H. H. Parrish
Oscar Pierce
Willard Brandeberry
Carl Lockhart
Gilbert
W. Va
Walter Lemnert
W. A. Bingman
F. G. Runion
Cleveland
Ruth Brandeberry
G. Brandeberry
John Gross
Virginia Knecht
Athens
E. Brandeberry
Hope Waloe
Anne Walden
Mrs Shirley and Mrs Studer Win Club Team Match
Mrs Roy Shirley and Mrs R J Studer won the team match at the Country Club with a net 31 2. Second place went to Mrs K V Coombes and Mrs W E Watson with net 89. Heaney Brown duo won the high net prize. Studer elected chairwoman of the women’s golf committee. Today a two club tournament and a men’s par match play are on the schedule. US prison population cited as 161000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Shirley
R. J. Studer
K. V. Coombes
W. E. Watson
Mike Heaney
P. C. Brown
Art Comer
Byron Nelson Opens Ohio Open Huge Lead With 132 Total
Byron Nelson as Toledo Inverness pro led the Ohio Open with a 132 after two rounds at Mayfield Country Club. He scorched a 63 in the first 36 holes picking up seven straight birdies and an eagle, then added a 69 in the second round to build a five stroke edge over Herman Keiser of Akron who shot 67 in the afternoon. Al Espinosa and Phil Perkins tied for third at 143, with Rod Munday next at 148.
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Cleveland
Lord Byron" Nelson
Toledo
Inverness
Mayfield Country Club
Nelson
Herman Keiser
Akron
Maurice McCarthy
Cincinnati
al Espinosa
Phil Perkins
Rod Munday
Lloyd Gullickson
Canton
Billy Burke
Joe Novick
Redlegs Sink to Fifth Straight Loss in Pirates Shutout
Cincinnati Reds were blanked 3-0 by the Pittsburgh Pirates, extending their winless streak to five games. Johnny Lanning and the Pirates limited Cincinnati to seven hits as Elliott and DiMaggio drove in runs for Pittsburgh, while Walters suffered the loss for Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
George
Pirates
Johnny Lanning
Reds
Pirate
Bob Klinger
Paul Derringer
Pittsburgh
Comerets
Loca Oo Wasdell
Dolce
Saenaet
Stewart
Fletcher
DiMaggio
Ee Cristing
Mnonsech
Lansing
Bucusewas
Psee
Gemascien
Walker
Cde Eneaere Aoe
Eae
Marshall
Kelleher
McCormick
aMattick
Ciccous Oon
Cocecuc
Nsaban
Elliott
Joost
Gustine
Frey
Walters
Phelps
Lanning
Shoun
Dunn
Stears
Front Runners National Batting and Pitching Leaders
The top hitters and pitchers are listed with leaders across teams. Reiser of Brooklyn leads in runs with 88 while Ott of New York has 21 home runs. Medwick of Brooklyn tops RBIs with 79 and Slaughter of St. Louis leads in hits with 142.
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Reiser
Brooklyn
Ott
New York
Medwick
Slaughter
St. Louis
Hack
Chicago
Marion
Birds Smack Hens Twice Tighten Lead
Toledo’s Madhens failed to capitalize as Columbus Red Birds won both ends of a doubleheader to seize first place. Milwaukee moved to third after a 6 3 win over Kansas City while Indianapolis and Minneapolis split, keeping the tight American Association standings unsettled.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Madhens
Columbus Red Birds
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Louisville
Mineneapolis
St. Paul
New York Pros shine in boxing bouts at Madison Square Garden
Beau Jack of Springfield knocks out Carmine Fatta in New York, while Joey Paral ta defeats Quentin Baby Breese in Manhattan. Both bouts feature 137 to 138 pound class fighters and highlight strong performances at the New York venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Beau Jack
Springfield
Mass
Carmine Fatta
Joey Paralta
Tamaqua
Quentin
Baby Breese
Manhattan
Kas
Mrs Hattie Mingus Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests
Mrs Hattie Mingus entertained Sunday dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Theodore Heffken from Glouster Mrs Alfred Hanning and Ruth and Janet Hanning of Bailey Run and Jack Robert Clelland and Dick Mingus were also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Hattie Mingus
Theodore Heffken
Glouster
Alfred Hanning
Ruth and
Janet Hanning
Bailey Run
Jack
Robert, Clelland
Dick Mingus
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Athens Messenger
Logans
Department Store
By Fritz Klein
AB Harkins
Arbogast
Marshal
Sweringen
Seibananehae
Logan's
Wilt
Manley
Filis
Boudreau
Detroit
Cheshire News
Wilson’'S Store
Chauncey, Ohio
Ask Volunteers
By Austin Bealmear
Harry Grayson
NEA Service
Philadelphia Nationals
Gerry Nugent
Tommy Hughes
Rube Melton
Johnny Podgajny
Frank Hoerst
Danny Litwhiler
Litwhiler
Blazes
Hughes
Melton
Podgajny
Southpaw Hoerst
Si Johnson
Nick Etten
Alban Glossop
Doc Prothro
Army
Robert McCreanor
John McCreanor
James
Andrew
Mary
Jack McCreanor
Frank McCreanor
Rollan
Leo Smith
Dick Jones
Hariette Weymueller
Ann Weymueller
William Martin
Fullerton
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Lynchburg
Kenneth Jones
Peoria
Journal-Transccript
Jimmy Foxx
Tooter
Chesapeake & Orio Wo
Coolville News
Eileen Henderson
Harry Pickens
Reedsville
Howard Cole
Floyd Mattack
Charlene Bingman
Camden-Clark Hospital
Parkersburg
Shirley
Studer
United States
Byron Nelson
Fritz Howell
Joe Fogg, Jr
Redlegs
French
Williams
Spence
Higgins
Washingston
Heath
Boseton
Case
Borowy
C. Vv. Yaw
S. Court Street
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