W J. to Meet Ohio University in Midweek Tilt
Washington and Jefferson, last season’s tri state cage champions over Duquesne, face Ohio University Wednesday night. Veteran starters Bud Jeannette and Bill Laughlin lead the W J. quintet known as the Wash Jeff Scoring Twins. Ohio, off a three week layoff, seeks better defense after a 47 point average by opponents in recent games.
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Mitch
Washington and Jefferson
Duquesne
Ohio University
Bobcats
Bud Jeannette
Bill Laughlin
Wash-Jeff
Ohio
Bliss College
B. T. Grover
Grover
George Hood
Gene Rinta
Concord Social News Items
Concord notes report 39 attend church school with plans for a Christmas program. The Friendship Circle met at Leslie and Kittle’s with 28 attendees led by Miss Margaret Meyers. social hour followed. Local visits include Walter Nichols and family from Columbus and Riley McDaniel from Guysville. Several moves and visits noted among area residents along with illness of Mrs. John Weiss, Sr. and a stroke for William Jason, Sr. Pomeroy Home Missionary Society held services. Chauncey Mine Workers Auxiliary announces Christmas party with potluck and gift exchange.
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Concord
Friendship Circle
Leslie Kittle
Woodberry Run
Margaret Meyers
Hetty Antle
Walter Nichols
Children of
Columbus
Joe Antle
Riley McDaniel
Guysville
Edward Weiss
William Russell
Virgil Rutter
East Millfield
Milford Sayre
Rutters
Jimmie
Eva
Loren Anderson
Trimble
R. J. Kittle
Athens
Fred Sayre
Millfield
Mary Lou Kittle
Evelyn Eileen
Virginia Wisecup
John Weiss
Sparks
Nevada
Buchtel Church Benefit Moving to Opera House
The St Patrick's Church benefit party will take place Wednesday evening December 15 at the Buchtel Opera House instead of the parish hall as earlier announced.
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Buchtel
St. Patrick's Church
Buchtel Opera House
Buckeye Coaches Back New Center Jump Rule Changes
Ohio and Midwest coaches in the Buckeye Conference overwhelmingly support the elimination of the center jump. They praise faster play, better ball handling, and less impact from zone defenses while noting its effect on balance and substitutions.
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Tommy Devine
Columbus
U.P
Buckeye
United Press
John Mauer
Miami
Ray Detrick
Ohio Wesleyan
Iron Men
Detrick
Brandon T. Grover
Ohio University
Grover
Cam Henderson
Marshall College
Henderson
Walter van Winkle
University of Cincinnati
Joe Holsinger
University of Dayton
Revolta Wins Golf Open on 18th Green in Coral Gables
Johnny Revolta of Chicago captured the Miami Biltmore Open with a 282 total after a final round 73. Jimmy Thomson and Dick Metz tied Revolta at 282, but Thomson bogeyed the 17th and 18th to miss victory, while Sam Snead finished one stroke back at 284 as pro golf pursues Nassau.
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Coral Gables
Fla
U.P
Johnny Revolta
Chicago
Pilot House
Nassau
Revolta
Miami
Thomson
Metz
Jimmy
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Snead
Three Week Rest Ahead of Athens Bulldogs Basketball
Athens High School basketball players face a three week layoff after a 24 to 23 loss to Gallipolis in their opener. Coach P B McKinley announced his retirement this week as the team plans a Jan 3 regrouping for a Jan 7 Wellston game in a heavy seven week schedule.
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Athens
Wellston
P. B. McKinley
Gallipolis
Bulldogs
Christmas Program Presented by Missionary Society
Members of the Missionary Society of the Church of Christ held their December meeting at Mrs Edward Frenchs home on S Second Ave A Christmas Worship Service was led by Miss Mildred Hawley and others with a Ladies Quartet. The business session was led by president Miss Etta Gaskill. Holiday events include Philathea womens Christmas party Loyal Class party midweek service and Loyal Berean party.
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Middleport
Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Edward French
S. Second Ave
Mildred Hawley
Guy Reynolds
Clyda Allensworth
Etta French
George Meinhart
Eleanor Sauders
Etta Gaskill
Church of Christ
Philathea
Chuckovits in Second Tilt of Year Tonight
Toledo's scoring ace Chuckovits seeks more records as his Rockets face Adrian College in a five game Ohio lineup. Other matchups include Westminster vs Kent State and Bowling Green vs Ohio Northern while Wittenberg meets Dickinson and Marshall plays Broaddus.
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Columbus
Chuck” Chuckovits
University of Toledo
Adrian
Mich
Ohio
Westminster
Kent State
Kent
Ohio Northern
Bowling Green
Wittenberg
Dickinson
Carlisle
Marshall
Broaddus
Jane Lew
W. Va
Chuckovits
Bluffton
Toledo
Rockets
Mid-West
Bee-Gees
Defiance
Northern
Heidelberg
Buckeye
Ohio UA
Youngstown
Capital
Denison
Paul Weaver
Dick Reinbold
New York
Mount Union
Findlay
Mills
Xavier
Big Ten
Purdue
Lafayette
Ind
Musketeers
Duquesne
Tri-State College of Angola
Schmeling Stops Thomas In Eighth Round Knockout
Max Schmeling punishes Harry Thomas with a late knockout in the eighth round before 16,125 at Madison Square Garden. Schmeling lands repeated rights to the chin, sending Thomas to the canvas six times. referee Artie Donovan stops the bout as Thomas remains down. Schmeling plans a Hamburg January 30 tune-up and a Miami match in March before facing Joe Louis in June.
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New York
Max Schmeling
Harry Thomas
Minnesota
Max
Artie Donovan
Thomas
Europa
Germany
Ben Foord
South Africa
Hamburg
Joe Louis
Schmeling
Mike Jacobs
Miami
United Press
Harry
Donovan
Pro All Star Team Named
United Press names an all national professional football league team featuring backfield stars Dutch Clark Sammy Baugh Jack Manders and Clark Hinkle. Ends Gaynell Tinsley Ed Klewicki and tackles Turk Edwards Joe Stydahar George Musso Lon Evans guard Mike Basrak with a 226 pound line.
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Chicago
U.P
United Press
Clark
Destroit
Sammy Baugh
Washington
Texas Christian
Jack Manders
Chicago Bears
Clark Hinkle
Green Bay
Gaynell Tinsley
Chicago Cardinals
Ed Klewicki
Detroit
Turk Edwards
Joe Stydahar
Bears
George Musso
Lon Evans
Mike Basrak
Pittsburgh
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United States
Mary Manda
The
Athens Lumber Co
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J. E. Griffith
Lorisa Foots
Athens Co. Farm Bureau Co-Operative Ass’n
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Maytag
J. J. Sweeney Carpenter
Maytag Co
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Modern Appliance Co
Esement McHenry’'s
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Summers and Son
Paul C. Gilliland
W. Union Bt
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R. Beasley
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Majestic Theater
Nelsonville
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Swanson
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Emerson Radio
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Cox Bros
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Louise Blackford
Fuller Shoppe
N. Court St
Charles Thomas
Elmwood
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Wheaton
Athena
the Majestic
Fred Wilson
W. Washington St
Nels
Schine
Majestic
Fayette St
Carpenter Howe
Cspi Sps
Kelly- Springfield
Belle Smith
McDaniel Motor Sales
Carpenter Hardware CO
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Palace Furniture
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Dad
Mother
the Messenger
SRSA
Fayette
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