Mutineer votes against Vitt world series share
A Cleveland mutineer says he would vote against giving Oscar Vitt any world series money. The Indian camp blames Vitt for six straight New York defeats as they complain he glorified the Yankees. The Red Sox refuse to trade Ted Williams, and Tom Yawkey can afford to hold firm. Charley Gelbert’s sale trimmed Washington’s roster to 20.
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Red Sox
Ted Williams
Tom Yawkey
Charley Gelbert
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Washington
Senators
Gabby Hartnett
Lou Novikoff
Los Angeles
Lou Stringer
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Brooklyn
Jimmy Ripple
Montreal
Cincinnati
Ripple
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Luke Hamlin
Kansas City
American Association
Blues
Phil Rizzuto
Rizzuto
Frank Crosetti
Yankee
Barney McCosky
Detroit
Charley Gehringer
Dolly Stark
Joe McCarthy
Ohio fans split between Reds and Indians as World Series races begin
Columbus shows a Cincinnati tilt with Reds favored in the Buckeye State while Indians backers hold the north. Reds pursue a pennant amid Brooklyn visit and a calm fan base, as Bobby Feller shifts into a dual role plan with the Indians to chase a 23rd victory.
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Liverpool- Steubenville
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Dodgers
Ernie Lombardi
Paul Derringer
Nbody
Bobby Feller
Oscar Vitt
Kansas City Blues Rally for Second straight pennant chase
The Kansas City Blues push toward a second consecutive American Association title as they seek 100 wins after a 84 loss 47 win record midseason. A double win over Toledo 4 3 and 5 4 trims Columbus lead. Brecheen notches his 14th victory in 7 5 win opener. All-Star football game at Soldier Field draws near with 75 000 advance tickets sold and near 85 000 expected.
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Associated Press
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Reading
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Milwaukee
Harry Brecheen
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Indianapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Chicago
Soldier Field
John Paul Joness Voyage from Scotland to Annapolis
Born in Scotland, John Paul Jones rose as a U.S. Navy captain and later served as a rear admiral in the Russian Navy. He died and was buried in France, and a century later his remains were relocated to Annapolis, Maryland.
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Scotland
John Paul Jones
United States Navy
France
Annapolis
Ohio's Lefties Victors Again In Golf Tournament
The fourth annual National Left Handers Golf Tournament moved into the quarter-final round in St Louis. Alvin Everett of Rome Georgia defending champion faces E G Thompson of Columbus Ohio who won yesterday. Thompson eliminated Allen Mitchell of San Antonio Texas 4 and 3 while Alex Antonio of Roselle New Jersey meets Robert Romberger of Toledo Ohio who defeated Herman Wyman 1 up.
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Alvin Everett
Rome
E. G. Thompson
Columbus
Thompson
Allen Mitchell
San Antonio
Tex
Alex Antonio
Roselle
N. J
Robert Romberger
Toledo
O. Romberger
Herman Wyman
Skeet on Ohio Protected List Sought by Woman
A Southern Ohio woman wrote the Ohio Conservation Department urging skeet be added to the protected list along with quail. Officials note skeet targets are clay targets fired with shotguns and discuss conservation implications.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Conservation Department
Kananga News Notes Reflect Community Notices and Visits
A Kananga column reports a farewell sermon by Rev. H. N. Snider to a large audience. Local families, including the Ables, Wagner, and Giles, host and visit kin in Akron Gallipolis Pittsburgh and Columbus. The Ables family reunion drew a large crowd near Lincoln Ables’ home as multiple residents held short visits and events.
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Old Town
W. Va
Bessie Eddell
Tenant
Patricia
Pittsburgh
A. W. Pullins
Kate Wagner
Chelyan
Gallipolis
Floyd Wartenberg
Washington, D. C
Owen Black
John Dexter
Belpre
John Flynn
Leslie Deem
Guy Wagner
Grace
Ella Wagner
John Raike
Columbus
Lillie Staten
Oak Hill
Paul Ables
Anie Boggs
Charleston
Sam Giles
John Allen
Ables
Lincoln Ables
Wade
Virginia Walker
Anise Walker
Baseball individual leaders and team stats snapshot
Batting leaders include Radcliff of St Louis with 358 runs by Williams of Boston and Greenberg of Detroit 108 RBIs by Mize of St Louis 100. Cramer Boston tops 166 hits while F McCormick Cincinnati 152. Mize leads with 37 home runs. Newsom Detroit 162 innings pitched Fitzsimmons Brooklyn 13 2.
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St. Louis
Williams
Boston
Greenberg
Detroit
Cramer
Rowell
Mize
F. McCormick
Cincinnati
Ross
Corning Social Notes A Busy Local Roundup
Corning residents and visitors are noted in a social column detailing visits, moves, illnesses, and travels among families and neighbors. The piece ends with a statistic on the truck transport industry employing about four million workers and issuing one in twenty payroll checks in the United States.
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United States
64 Pros Are Paired for Match Play
The 1940 professional golf championship narrowed to 64 two man duels after a wet cold day. Dick Metz set medal with 69 71 140 while Henry G Picard stood third 73 69 142. Denny Shute played with appendicitis and was operated on but in good condition. State players Billy Burke Tom Harmon Charles Sheppard and others face first round matches.
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Hershey
Dick Metz
Oak Parks
Ill
Henry G.picard
Denny Shute
David A. Johnston
Shute
Herman Keiser
Akron
Harry Cooper
Tuesday Baseball Results From National and American Associations
National results show Chicago 3 New York 1 and St Louis 4 Boston 3 with rain postponements for Philadelphia Cincinnati and Brooklyn Pittsburgh. American league notes New York 5 Chicago 4 in 10 innings and Detroit Philadelphia postponed by rain. Columbus 7 Milwaukee 5 and Milwaukee 6 Columbus 5 ended in six to allow travel.
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New York
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Boston
Philadelphia
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Association
Schedules for 10 Pro Baseball Matchups
The list shows 13 game pairings across cities including Brooklyn Cincinnati and New York St Louis with additional matchups such as Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Washington Toledo Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville St Paul.
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Detroit
Washington -O
St. Louis
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Washington
Ion Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Hockingport Ladies Guild Meets for Tea and Sewing
Hockingport Ladies Guild entertained sixteen members on Wednesday with a talk on China by Mrs. Alt Dumper, a reading on missionaries in China by Mrs. C W Medley, and a sewing session after a four o'clock tea. Several local visits and guest events are noted, including Mrs. White's 90th birthday.
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E. W. White
P. G. White
Pittsburgh
Nell Cohen
Parkersburg
C. W. Medley
O. M. Medley
Belle White
Marietta
White
Walter McLaren
Athens
James McLaren
Harley Parker
Hattie Norman
Parker
Norman
Rose Windon
Glenn Bee
Harrisville
W. Va
James Randolph
Albert Randolph
Reedsville
Cecil Rockhold
Nine Ohioans Qualify For National Amateur Golf Tournament
Nine Ohio players earned National Tournament tickets after solid showings in rain swept regional rounds. Eddie Meister led Cleveland in Lake City with 73 69 142 while Dan Carmichael of Columbus and Dan B Cawley of Marietta also qualified.
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N. Y
Mmosston de Winsta
McCarthy
Jack Wood
Cincinnati
William Durrant
Columbus
Skee Riegel
Glendale
Calif
Bill Roach
Gab Hartnett Back as Cubs Manager Next Year
Gab Hartnett will return to manage the Chicago Cubs next season after the club confirmed the decision. The Cubs recently defeated the New York Giants 3 1 in Claude Passeau’s seven hit outing as part of a day that reshaped National League standings.
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Yankees
Cardinals
Gabby Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
Hartnett
Wrigley
Gabby
New York Giants
Claude Passeau
St. Louis Cardinals
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Giants
Martin Marion
Jim Tobin
Bob Bowman
Bees
Clyde Shoun
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White Sox
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Dahlgren
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Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Rock Springs Church Rally and Home-Coming This Sunday
Rock Springs will host its annual rally day and home-coming on Sunday with Reverend Ward Radford of Pleasantville among several speakers. A basket dinner and program are planned for both forenoon and afternoon. Local residents and visitors attended family gatherings and travels, including trips to the State Fair in Columbus.
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Harry Morgan
Howard Morgan
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Jane Deime
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Charles Morgan
Vandalia
True Smith
Clarence Scott
Nelsonville
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Eliza Murray
William Matson
Glouster
Mary Baxter
J. G. Blower
White Cross Hospital
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Ward Radford
Pleasantville
Amos Leonard
Kentucky
Donna Jean Stanley
Darwin
Roy Biffle
Clarence Lightfoot
Tom
Chauncey
Floyd Stanley
Ferndora
Mildred Shafer
Laurel Cliff
Eula Stahl
Herman Grueser
Sophie Whitlock
Pomeroy
Harry Stahl
Colmbus
L. V. Reuter
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Covington
Roy Davis
Lawrence Reuter
Pontiac
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Donald
Myron Bailey
Alfred
Gerald Grueser
Dale Bailey
Earl Collins
W. H. Riggs
Riggs
Rena King
Anthony O. Lightfoot
Kingsbury
Eugene Collins
Simms to Meet Walker in Cincinnati Tonight
Eddie Simms of Cleveland faces Jack Buddy Walker of Columbus in a boxing clash tonight in Cincinnati. Simms previously floored Walker in a prior bout but lost the decision.
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Eddie Simms
Cleveland
Jack
Buddy” Walker
Columbus
Simms
Walker
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