Rookie Hurlers Shine as Pollet Dominates Giants
Brooklyn’s lead trimmed to one game as rookie Howard Pollet, 20, shuts out the New York Giants 5-0. He previously beat Boston 3-2 and lost to Brooklyn while giving up seven safeties. The NL also sees Boston top Chicago 2-1 and other late-inning rallies shaping the pennant chase.
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Howard Pollet
St. Louis Cardinals
Pollet
Houston
Cards
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jacksonville Social Briefs
Mrs. Dave Kinder is in Elyria Hospital recovering after surgery. Visitors and guests from several states are listed, including families from Tacoma Marietta Detroit and Columbus. Raymond Russell is ill and multiple local residents visited or hosted gatherings in Bishopville Hollister and Bishopville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Dave Kinder
Elyria Hospital
Stanley Wakely
Tacoma
Wash
Hermie van Hall
Lewis Watkins
Columbus
Pearl] Wakely
Walter Vermatten
Marietta
Raymond VanHall
Detroit
Anna Mingus
Kathryn Ann
A. J. Price
Glouster
Harold Samms
Millfield
William Hilt
Will Hilt
Pearl Wakely
Carrie Vana Hall
J. M. Watkins
Army unit sizes and the fifth smallest company
In the U S Army a company is led by a captain and comprises 80 to 200 men. It ranks as the fifth smallest unit in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Colonels Narrow American Association Lead With Dual Wins
The Louisville Colonels swept the leaders with 4 to 1 and 5 to 2 victories, cutting Colum bus's advantage to five and a half games. Kansas City won 10 to 1 and 14 to 3 over St Paul, Minneapolis edged Milwaukee 3 to 2, and Toledo beat Indianapolis 7 to 4 to stay in hot pursuit for the final playoff spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American New York
St. Louis
Detroit
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
Louisville
Columbus
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Indianapolis
Brook
Cincinnati
Eoe
Pittsburgh
New York
Elphia
American Ub
Philadephia
Wee Ewnnne
Association Club
L Pet Columbus
Louise Ane Wenn
Kansas City Mene
Minneapolis O
Enne
Oan Nee Ewnn
Indianalis A
St. Paumeseeee
Milwaukee Oneeene
Louisville Colonels
Red Birds
Colonels
Toledo Mud Hens
League Leaders Highlights From Baseball Standings
Statistical leaders include Hopp batting .333 for St. Louis and Litwhiler with 157 hits for Philadelphia. Key totals feature Mize driving in 93 RBIs for St. Louis and Fletcher’s 10 triples for Pittsburgh.
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Hopp
St. Louis
Hack
Chicago
Mize
Litwhiler
Philadelphia
Reiser
Brooklyn
Fletcher
Pittsburgh
Camilli
Frey
Cincinnati
Riddle
Williams
Boston
DiMaggio
New York
Travis
Washington
Judnich
Keller
Case
Gomez
Bud Ward Heavy Favorite To Take National Amateur
Marvin Bud Ward the Spokane star is favored to win the National Amateur Golf Championship after reaching the semi finals. Ward defeated Steve Kovach 5 and 4 to reach the semis and then beat Glenn Oatman 3 and 1. Opponents include Bobby Riegel and Pat Abbott with Ted Bishop advancing as a rival finalist. Ward seeks his third semi final appearance and second title after previous wins in 1939.
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OMAHA
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Far West
Bud
Spokane
Wash
Bobby Riegel
Houston
Tex
Ward
Pat Abbott
Ted Bishop
Steve Kovach
Pennsylvania
Glenn Oatman
Kansas City
Riegel
Walter Burkemo
Chicago
Bruce McCormick
California
Abbott
Ray Billows
New York
Harry Todd
Bishop
Hal Stone, Jr
Bloomington, Ill
Lou Jennings
Portland
Ore
Macks Edge Indians 5 to 3 in Philadelphia win
Cleveland remained a half game shy of third as the Athletics defeated the Indians 5 to 3. Al Milnar suffered his 16th defeat, Phillies hitters struck in the first and seventh innings, while Detroit kept third-place Boston in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Little Lee Handley
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Tom Henrich
Thornton Lee
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Rudy York
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Dick Siebert
Philadelphia Athletics
Indians
Cleveland
Athletics
Tribe
Red Sox
al Milnar
Philadelphia
Tigers
Boston
Columbus
Myatt
McCoy
Pat
Kiein
Wwe Moses
Wenn Ween
Sanders
Nwne Hayes
Hans. Johnson
Marshall
Siebert
Bergamo
S. Campbell
Jones
Brancato
Wawee
Heath
Ee Sader
Poland
Babich
Gabler
Beckman
Eon
Hader
Cleveland Brecheen
Boudreau
Eprpa
Weatherly
Louisville
Campbell
Mazer
Acconene Pesky
Grimes
Parks If Keltner
Cazen
Err Mack
Andres
Lupien
Nena Nee
Morgan
Desautels
Glenn
Milnar
Sayles
aRosenthal
cDean Brown
Louisville Keen
Mack
Brown
Klein
Caren
Parks
S. Chapman
Keltupien
Pesky
Andresner
Sanhit—Johnson
Ders
Haas
Saunders
Loscut
Sey
Peters
Guthrie
Itcher
Announce Services In Chauncey Area
Services in Chauncey area at the usual hour in the Church of Christ parishes and church schools. Gilbert Courtney preaches Greens Run 9 30 and Chauncey 10 30. Glaze Thompson preaches Taylor Ridge 9 30 and Millfield 10 30 a m.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Greens Run
Glaze Thompson
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
Chauncey Services at The Plains Church
Services at The Plains Church of the Nazarene Sunday August 31 begin 9 30 a m with Sunday School led by Mrs Carrie Channell Preaching at 10 45 by Rev Frank Noel pastor on The Love That Looses and Lives and at 7 30 p m on Miracles NYPS at 7 p m with Mrs Florence Noel in charge Public is invited
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Chauncey
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Carrie Channell
Frank Noel
NYPS
Florence Noel
Breezing With Briez by Sid Fed
Column blends sports and society satire as Sid Fed riffs on World Series talk, AL legends like Lefty Grove Red Ruffing and Ted Lyons, Dodgers and Augie Galan, and 1942 PGA bid with a mix of quotes and quirky observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Fed
Eddie Brietz
New York
Mike Jacobs
Petunias
Mike
Lefty Grove
Red Ruffing
Ted Lyons
Yanks
Tigers
Bears and Cubs shakeup hint at front-office rift
Rumors say Jimmy Wilson pressed for Burleigh Grimes as coach while the Cubs' office hired Kiki Cuyler. The All-Star players endured a painful season as Chicago's machine-like depth clashes with leadership choices. Over $21,000 in unclaimed Saratoga winning bets await payoff. hold mutuel tickets until official results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Wilson
Cubs
Jimmy
Burleigh Grimes
Kiki Cuyler
Saratoga
Plains Social Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Changes
The Plains notes Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thorne and family visiting here from Willoughby. B. Shoults and Verna Wallace relocate to Athens. Maude Michaels hosts her Albany relatives. Toy Mattison moves from home to Columbus hospital. Bennie Harrison and son David visit Taylor Ridge. Don Nelson returns from Cuyahoga Falls and resumes teaching in Columbus. Ellen Charney enjoys a Columbus vacation. School resumes September 2. Merrill Simmons and Donna Deanville visit sister Joe Wallace. Lelia Shrieves and Clara Slater spend an evening in Athens.
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the Plains
Lloyd Thorne
Willoughby
B. Shoults
Verna Wallace
Athens
Maude Michaels
Thorne
Albany
Toy Mattison
Columbus
Bennie Harrison
David
Hilderbrant
Taylor Ridge
Don Nelson
Cuyahoga Falls
Nelson
Ellen Charney
Merril Simmons
Donna
Deanville
Joe Wallace
Lelia Shrieves
Clara Slater
Dover Schools Begin Tuesday Morning September 2
Chauncey Millfield Sugar Creek and Sand Ridge schools start Tuesday at 8:30. No new teachers. three from last year depart. Florence Howard becomes principal at East Millfield, teaching third grade and part of fourth. West Millfield absorbs remaining fourth grade. Earl Tarleton and Sarah Thomas Brown depart. Staff cuts match a ten percent salary increase.
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Chauncey
Millfield
Sugar Creek
Sand Ridge
Helen Sanders
East Millfield
Florence Howard
West Millfield
Earl Tarleton
Sarah Thomas Brown
Relatives Gather at Home in Chauncey
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sands of Chauncey hosted Sunday guests from their extended family. Attending were John Karr and Constance Karr of Columbus. George Vanmeter and Tommy Vanmeter of Athens. Edwardiscott Linscott and children of The Plains. Kenneth Lands and children Marilyn and Johnnie of Charleston, W. Va.. Frank Lands Jr. and Lois Jean Lands at home. Johnnie Lands returned to Charleston with his parents after a visit. Constance Karr rode home with Lois Jean Lands who will visit the Karr home and attend the State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Frank Sands
John Karr
Constance
Columbus
George Vanmeter
Tommy
Athens
Edward Linscott
the Plains
Kenneth Lands
Marilyn
Johnnie
Charleston
W. Va
Frank Lands, Jr
Lois Jean Lands
Johnnie Lands
Constance Karr
Karr
Alfred
Charley Betzing
Bernice
Charles Betzing
Dana Swartz
Virginia
Delbert Gaul
Donna
J. M
Mildred Morgan
Glenn Robinson
Cleveland
Harley Midkiff
Billy Ray
Dan Pierce
Stella Watkins
Minersville
E. Robinson
Social and Personal Notes From Alfred and Area
Alfred society and brief personal notes list weekend visits to Mrs Betzing and family in New Lexington. Ihla Fay Swartz visiting her father. trips to the State Fair. relatives visiting East Shade and Athens. Cleveland job returnees. and a note on Europe’s Renaissance from the 14th to 16th centuries.
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Europe
Farm Bureau Group Meets at Cannon Home Chauncey Greens Run
CHAUNCEY Council No 1 of the Farm Bureau met Monday night at Mrs Dow H Cannon Greens Run. Vice president David M Sawyer presided in the absence of President Allen Boudinot. Secretary Clara Cannon read the report. Agnes Terrel led the discussion on Check the Cost of Living. A True and False quiz followed. Next meeting at Mr and Mrs Carl Cartwright Greens Run with refreshments served by Mrs Cannon and Frieda Mullins. Attendees listed include the Cartwrights Johnsons Sawyers Terrels Keirns Vore Mullins and the Cannon family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey—Council No. 1
Farm Bureau
Dow H. Cannon
Greens
Allen Boudinot
David M. Sawyer
Clara Cannon
Agnes Terrel
Pauline Bolin
Carl Cartright
Freda Mullins
Glen, Dow, Jr
Marion
Marda Lee Cannon
Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes
Chauncey residents Miss Irene Jackson and Esta Lahugh with Evelyn Poling enjoy a weeklong motor trip to the east. Rev Frank Noel and family from The Plains travel to Crooks Township due to Mrs Noels fathers serious heart attack and stroke this week. Mary and Ruth Wade of Millfield return from Columbus after visiting uncle Charles Learned and family and attending the State Fair. Marda Lee Cannon of Greens Run visits Columbus to see sister Mrs Vern Orme and attend events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Irene Jackson
Esta Lahugh
Evelyn Poling
Athens
Frank Noel
the Plains
Crooksville
Noel
Mary
Ruth Wade
Millfield
Columbus
Charles D. Learned
Marda Lee Cannon
Greens Run
Vern
Orme
Three Families To Hold Reunions In Chauncey Area
Three family reunions are planned for Labor Day Monday September 1 in Chauncey. The North family will gather at 25 High Street Chauncey with a basket dinner at noon and an afternoon program. The Stalder reunion occurs at Rising Park Lancaster with a basket dinner and entertainment. The Courtney reunion will be at Rachelmacher Park Logan with a picnic lunch and officer elections led by Jenny Courtney secretary.
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Chauncey
North
Nell North McConaha
High St
Stalder
Rising Park
Lancaster
Courtney
Rachelmacher Park
Logan
Jennie Courtney
Bears Top All Stars 37 to 13 At Soldier Field
Chicago Bears led by Sid Luckman defeated the 1940 college stars 37 to 13 before 98,200 fans at Soldier Field in the eighth annual All-Star spectacle. Luckman threw two TD passes to Ken Kavanaugh and George McAfee added another as McAfee and Osmanski paced the pro champions with strong running and passing.
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Chicago
Bears
Soldier Field
Sid Luckman
Chicago Tribune
Washington Redskins
Michigan
Tommy Harmon
George Franck
Minnesota
Norman Standlee
Stanford
Luckman
Ken Kavanaugh
George McAfee
Kavanaugh
Bill Osmanski
Gary Famignetti
Joe Maniaci
McAfee
Ray Nolting
Harry Clark
Clark
Bob Nowaskey
Bear
Young Bussey
Lee Artee
Harmon
Franck
Charlie O'Rourke
Boston College
Jackie Robinson
U.C.L.A
Chauncey Couple Honored at Shade Shower
A miscellaneous shower will be held Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Waldo Douglas in Shade for Mr and Mrs Pearl Douglas recently married in Chauncey. Mrs Douglas formerly Helen Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Smith formerly of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Waldo Douglas
Shade
Pearl Douglas
Douglas
Helen Smith
Ray Smith
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Cardinals
By Judson Bailey
Associated Press
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Phil Cavarretta
Jacksonville Social Briefs
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Macks
Columbus AB
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Wenn Jones
Wow Eenen
Cenee Ee
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aRepass
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Lefebvre
Repass
Pesiogie
Peter ~ Kelley
Gu Farts
Chauncey Area
the Plains Services
Brietz
Don Donaghy
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Larry MacPhail
Blimp Phelps
Augie Galan
Los Angeles
Augie
Ebbets Field
Iowa
Eddie Anderson
Frisco
Baltimore Sun
C. M. Gibbs
Bobby Feller
Joliet, Ill
the Plains Social Briefs
Cardinal
Dodger
Jimmy Brown
Dolph Camilli
Joe Medwick
Walker Cooper
Dover
Farm Bureau Group
Cannon Home
Chauncey District
Mathews Oil Co
Athens, Ohio
Beulah Park
Grove City
Dobbs
Kyle and
Clifford
Mobilgas
Mobilgas & Mobiloil
A. F. Jeutter
North Lancaster St
National Distillers Products Corporation
New York, N. Y
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