Baseball Notes From National League Week Busy Dodgers Phillies Clash
The column recalls a NL stretch where the Dodgers lost three to the Phillies at Ebbets Field and slipped twice to the Braves. Philadelphias Ken Heintzelman pitched a 2 1 victory in a 12 inning game, while Don Newcombe struggled despite speed. Narration mentions Meyer, Rowe, Donnelly, Nicholson, Thompson, Mize and other figures in a season story with shifting lineups and performances.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Philadelphia Phillies
Boston Braves
Ken Heintzelman
Phillies
Dodgers
Heintzelman
Brooks
Brooklyn
Don Newcombe
Ward
Tommy Brown
Rowe
Blix Donnelly
Cardinals
Donnelly
Bill
Shootin' Club Members in Action at Athens Skeet Range
A set of photographs shows Sky line Gun Club of Athens members at the skeet layout in action. Photo credits go to H. McCaskill with Dick Wade highlighted for frequent possibles that keep his father busy.
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Skyline Gun Club
Athens
H. McCaskill
Dick Wade
Skeeter
Eagles overpower Panthers to knot Hocking League race
Nelsonville Eagles outslug Albany Panthers 17 to 12 in a nine inning thriller. Tippy Dane hit two doubles and a bases loaded homer driving eight runs while Kowalczyk Enlow and Hutchison led a 17 hit attack. Both starters pitched deep as Nelsonville tied the series and forced a one game playoff set for September 4.
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Nelsonville
Allo
Nville Eagles
Albany Panthers
Hockings
Tippy Dane
Panthers
Eagles
Smoke” Hutchison
Die Eak
Jones
Wakefield
Kowalczyk
Enlow
Kowalczy
Marv Knowlton
Robinson Belloise Fight Targets Mid title Shot at Yankee Stadium
Ray Robinson and Steve Belloise prepare for a non title 10 round battle at Yankee Stadium on a Wednesday card. The bout, billed as a showcase for a middleweight title shot, aims for a significant gate and features two top boxers as they chase a possible future clash with Jake LaMell LaMare Cerdan in September.
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New York
Ray Robinson
Steve I
Yankee Stadium
Jake Lam
Marcel Cerdan
Jake
Needle Club Meeting at Chauncey Hosted by Mrs Brookins
Chauncey resident Mrs Nellie Brookins hosted the Needle Club at 52 Converse Street with help from her daughter Thelma Jean Tippett. Attendees included Mrs Jessie Fulton Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Mrs Elizabeth Patton Mrs Kathryn Mc Daniel Mrs Donna Thomas Ollie Brookins Thelma Tippett and Nellie Brookins. A follow up meeting is planned for September 7 with Miss Ollie Brookins in Millfield.
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Chauncey
Nellie Brookins
Needle Club
Converse St
Thelma Jean Tippett
Jessie Fulton
Elizabeth Robinett
Elizabeth Patton
Kathryn McDaniel
Donna Thomas
Ollie Brookins
Thelma Tippett
Millfield
Thomas Home Is Scene Of Meeting
Friendly class of The Plains Church of the Nazarene met at the home of Mrs. Nellie Thomas. Mrs. Stella Darnell was teacher with devotions led by Mrs. Thomas and Margy Darnell gave a reading. Guests included the Rev Lena Brandenburg Ada Broadbent and Ronnie Bumgardner.
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Thomas
Chauncey
The
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Nellie Thomas
Stella Darnell
Louise Locke
Virginia Canter
Sylvia Bumgardner
Bernice Tinkham
Evagene Adams
Margaret Bricker
Margy Darnell
Ruth Baker
Helen Horvath
Beulah Windland
Trip From Millfield to California and Back
Chauncey and Mrs Har ley Lanning of Millfield returned from a three week trip to California visiting their son Harley Lanning Jr who had been hospitalized six months and has now recovered. They were joined by Miss Louise Nagle. The journey covered California Arizona Oklahoma Missouri and Illinois with desert temperatures reaching 130 degrees.
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Chauncey
Harley Lanning
Millfield
California
Harley Lanning, Jr
Arizona
Oklahoma
Missouri
Illinois
Desert
Chauncey Residents Attend Camp Meeting
Chauncey residents joined the Pilgrim Holiness Church camp meeting in Springfield led by Rev. and Mrs. Ray Pidcock. Attendees included Sylvia and Adrian Pidcock, Lois and Ruth Simpson, Goldie Fink and son Paul David, Louise Walton, Lewis Adkins and family, Benny and Rodney Adkins, Josie Adkins, Cynthia Hammond, Charles Beard and Charles Beard Jr., and Georgia Morrison.
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Chauncey
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Springfield
Ray Pidcock
Sylvia
Adrian Pidcock
Lois
Ruth Simpson
Goldie Fink
Paul David
Louise Walton
Lewis Adkins
Benny
Rodney Adkins
Josie Adkins
Cynthia Hammond
Charles Beard
Charles Beard, Jr
Georgia Morrison
Guests Entertained At The Plains Home
Evans of The Plains welcomed their son Ben Evans and Miss Nancy Loy of New Martinsville West Virginia and Mr and Mrs Elmer Sindel of Columbus. Mrs Sindell is a niece of Mrs Evans. Mrs Sarah Evans of Carbon Hill is visiting at the home of her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Henry Evans.
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Chauncey
Harry Evans
The
Plains
Ben Evans
Nancy Loy
New Martinsville
W. Va
Elmer Sindel
Columbus
Sindell
Evans
Sarah Evans
Carbon Hill
Henry Evans
Chauncey Family Visit Across Ohio
Chauncey visited Mr and Mrs Lew Adkins and children Benny and Rodney Ray and the former's mother Mrs Josie Adkins. They met Mr and Mrs W C Sharp at Dowellsville and visited Mrs Lewis Adkins' brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs James Bullock near Dayton.
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Chauncey
Lewis Adkins
Benny
Rodney Ray
Josie Adkins
W. C. Sharp
Dowellsville
Ohio
James Bullock
Dayton
Annual Picnic and Program at Trimble Church of Christ
Chauncey guests Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Courtney and Mrs. Harve Courtney attended the annual picnic supper held by the Chauncey Shelton Missionary Society of the Trimble Church of Christ, followed by a church program.
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Chauncey
Shelton Missionary Society of the Trimble Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Harve Courtney
Columbus Visitor Chauncey Harrison Visits Dayton Kin
Columbus visitor Chauncey David Harrison of Dayton traveled from The Plains where he vacationed with his grandmother Mrs Rebecca Harrison to see his grandparents Mr and Mrs Car Hilldebrant formerly of Taylor Ridge before returning to Dayton.
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Chauncey
David Harrison
Dayton
The
Plains
Rebecca Harrison
Columbus
Car Hilldebrant
Taylor Ridge
Cincinnati Visitor Louise Nagle Visits Kin in City
Miss Louise Nagle of Millfield visited relatives in Cincinnati with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Rex Nagle last weekend. They accompanied her home after the visit. Notice to bidders for Ohio highway improvements released in Columbus with bid due August 6, 1940, including guard rail work on Routes 33 50 and other sections. Plans on file. bid bond required. director reserves right to reject all bids.
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Cincinnati
Chauncey
Louise Nagle
Millfield
Rex Nagle
CoxsEage
Department OF Highway
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Director of
Éumbus
Ohio Standard
Aner
Posal No
Pro Athens
Vontos
Morpe Courties
Department of Industrial
Department of Highways
Conerren
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