Bobcats Top Xavier 69 57 in Fast High Scoring Clash
Ohio University defeated Xavier 69 to 57 as Frank Baumholtz and Carl Ott each scored 22 and 21 points respectively. The win boosts Ohio to a 4th straight victory ahead of a Tuesday visit to Akron A Zippers at Ohio Gym.
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Bowling in America Shows Growth and Odd Facts
FRITZ HOWELL reports on bowling origins as a religious ceremony and traces its growth to modern leagues. He notes 18,000,000 bowlers, 2,290 perfect 300 games in 45 years, and top regional leagues from San Juan to New York City.
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Five Records Shattered by Yank Bats During Past Year
Chicago report notes the New York Yankees extended major league records in home runs and 100 homers seasons. The Yankees aided the league in 883 total homers and 17 homers in nine straight games, amid a season with many records and some declines. Frank Pytlak set a major league 571 straight chances without an error after a trade to Boston.
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New York Yankees
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Frank Pytlak
Cleveland
Poughkeepsie
Magerkurth
Dodger
Joe Hunt
Frank Kovacs
Ohio State
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Washburn College
Boston College
Charley O'Rourke
Georgetown
Paul Christman
Oklahoma
Missouri
Pittsburgh Quintet Will Test Quality of Big 10 Cage Teams
Pittsburgh and Butler among ranking basketball teams will test early Big Ten play this week. Pitt plays Wisconsin Illinois Northwestern while Butler meets Indiana Michigan Northwestern Ohio State. Indiana dominates scores while Purdue books three games in Chicago.
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Michigan
Pitt
Madison
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League Entries Close Today For Athens City Basketball
Last day for teams to enter the Athens City Basketball League. McBees and last year’s Faculty quintet seek to join, bringing eight teams ready to play. Eligible players work in the city or reside in nearby towns. Entry forms due by the first game, with fees paid anytime before then.
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Toser
Lewis Sabo
Ohio University
Reds re-sign Derringer Frey and Werber in fold
Cincinnati Reds announce one year contracts with Paul Derringer Bill Werber and Linus Frey. Derringer wins over 20 games in each of three straight seasons and starts his eighth year with Cincinnati. Frey moves into fourth year Werber into third.
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Giles
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Derringer
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National Guards Lose to College in Hattiesburg
In Hattiesburg Mississippi Southern College defeated the 37th Division Ohio National Guard football team 26 to 0. The college scored two touchdowns in the second period and again in the fourth while about 2 000 Guardsmen from Camp Shelby watched among 10 000 spectators.
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Ohio college hoops race tightens as leaders go 3–0
Toledo Ohio University and Cincinnati sit atop the Ohio Conference with three wins and no losses. Ohio Northern leads the standings with two straight victories as others like Denison Kent State and John Carroll also show early success. Buckeyes fall to Butler 51 49 while beating West Virginia 58 44.
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Kent State
John Carroll
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Akron
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Oswego Normal
New Meeting Place For Woman's Class
Loyal Woman's Class of the Church of Christ reschedules its Christmas meeting. Mrs. Charles Sweeney's absence in Chicago due to her mother’s illness prompts a move from the Sweeney home to Mrs. Florence Pendergrass’s Ellis Avenue residence. The event at 1 30 p m features a gift exchange and a Christmas program led by Mrs. Carl Shafer, with all church women invited.
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Charles Sweeney
Chicago
Corfield
Loyal Woman's Class
Church of Christ
Sweeney
Florence Pendergrass
Ellis Ave
Carl Shafer
Albany Students Present Operetta at Cort of Santa Claus
Albany grade school will stage the operetta At the Cort of Santa Claus in the high school auditorium on Wednesday night December 18 at 8 o'clock. Leading roles include D. I. Gandee, Margaret Barnett, Mary Wingo, Jack Carbaugh, Ethel Beatty, Bobby Bolin, Martha Baughman, Edward Stanley, Ralph Beatty, Jimmy Jones, Jimmy Elliot, Robert Hoisington, Eugene Rosser, Jean Bratton, Bernard Allen, Teddy Cunningham, Vinton Jewell, with chorus numbers featured.
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D. I. Gandee
Margaret Barnett
Mary Wingo
Jack Carbaugh
Ethel Beatty
Bobby Bolin
Martha Baughman
Edward Stanley
Ralph Beatty
Jimmy Jones
Jimmy Elliot
Robert Hoisington
Eugene Rosser
Jean Bratton
Bernard Allen
Teddy Cunningham
Vinton Jewell
Meeting of Ladies Aid Society at M. E. Church
The weekly quilting party of the Ladies Aid Society will be held all day Wednesday at the M. E. Church.
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Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Chauncey Church of Christ Plans Evening Meeting
The official board and deaconesses of the Chauncey Church of Christ will meet at the church on Wednesday December 18 at 7 pm for an important business session.
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Chauncey Church of Christ
Dartmouth No. 1 Sports Oddity of 1940
New York AP notes 1940s top sports oddity as Dartmouth defeats Cornell 3-0 after a 7-3 upset and a controversial counted fifth down. The year’s quirks include Ed Oliver’s Open golf disqualification and several bizarre incidents across football, tennis, boxing, and auto racing.
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NEW York
Red Friesell
Ed Oliver
Jimmy Wilson
Tommy Harmon
Cleveland
Alva Bradley
Davis
Nine Mines in Hocking Coal Field in Operation Monday
Nine mines in the Hocking district were in operation Monday, per the Chauncey railroad yards work report released Sunday night. The mines listed are No. 9 No. 90 No. 10X No. 107 No. 255 Chauncey No. 25 Poston No. 6 Coonville and Carbondale.
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Poston
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Carbondale
Cousins From West Visit Millfield Couple
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Clarence E Sanders of Millfield hosted their cousins Myrtle Gibson Weber of Los Angeles and Rev Carl Davis of Des Moines on a winter visit en route to Brownsville Texas. They traveled to Columbus last Monday to attend a cousin's funeral.
Fire crews respond to spot fire in Nelsonville home
Early Sunday afternoon a small fire was reported at the home of Mrs Findley Hurd on High Street. The call prompted a fire department response, but no damage occurred.
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Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes
Chauncey District social activity includes visits by Mr. and Mrs Charles Moler and Mr. and Mrs Gilbert Moler of Nelsonville to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moore in Lower Plains. Nearby families, including Sanders from Millfield and Albany, during Christmas week, share travel to Columbus and Cleveland for a state grange meeting and medical consultations. The health of Mrs. Mary Meinhart of Chauncey shows improvement after two weeks of illness, while Mrs. William Collins remains hospitalized at Sheltering Arms in Athens. granddaughter Mr. and Mrs Gilbert Love are at her side.
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Charles Moler
Gilbert Moler
Nelsonville
Harry Moore
Lower Plains
Charles Sanders
Millfield
Sandra Lu
Columbus
Dow Sanders
Albany
Chester Sanders
Cleveland
Chauncey Dance Awards Turkey Prize for Charity
Marlene McKibben of Sugar Creek won the turkey at the Chauncey Community dance held Saturday at the high school gym. Elmer Allen of Chauncey took the door prize. Proceeds support a Christmas treat for Chauncey children at the Community Christmas tree Monday December 23 at 6 p.m.
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Marlene McKibben
Sugar Creek
Elmer Allen
Chauncey and
Johnson Leads Elks to Victory Over Lancaster Silks
Nelsonville Elks posted a 2,806 total to defeat Lancaster Silks by 105 pins as John Johnson led with 236 and 640 series aided by Joe Spray's 428. The win brings their record to seven wins, four losses, and sets a home match with Athens next Sunday at 2 30.
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Purdue Captures Wrestling Title at Midwest AAU Meet
Purdue University’s wrestling team won the Midwest AAU championship with 15 points, claiming three of eight individual titles in the finals. Indiana University finished second with 12 points and Ohio State third with 11.
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Harmon Named Most Valuable Big 10 Gridder
Michigan halfback Harmon wins Western Conference MVP honors chosen by coaches and officials. He leads over Northwestern center Paul Kiemenz while Nile Kinnick of Iowa won the award last year. Chicago Tribune to present a silver football prize to Harmon.
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Thomas Dudley Harmon
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Red) Grange
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Paul Kiemenz
Nile
Claude White
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George Bernhardt
Red Sox Announce 34 Ex Exhibition Games
Boston teams schedule 34 spring games with 16 against Cincinnati Reds and other NL and minor league clubs. Expos include trips to Tampa, Miami, Sarasota, Bradenton, St Petersburg, Clearwater, Havana, Dothan, Montgomery, Birmingham and Louisville. Boston and Bees meet after return on April 12.
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Chauncey Church Attends Stereopticon Talk on End Times
The CHAUNCEY Congregation of the Seventh Day Adventist Church will travel to Glouster Tuesday night to hear W. W. Higgins, field secretary of the Ohio Conference, present a stereopticon lecture titled From the time of Christ to the end of all time at the Glouster SDA Church. The event begins at 7 45 p m with free admission.
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Chauncey Seventh Day Adventist Church
Glouster
W. W. Higgins
Ohio
Chauncey Dover School Lunch Room Benefit Card Party
A benefit card party to aid maintenance of Chauncey Dover school lunch rooms will be held tonight at 8 o clock at the East Mill field School. Proceeds support the Chauncey Dover lunch program and facilities.
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Installation at Athens Honors Eastern Star Chapter
Mrs Bertha Sanders Ms Ida Hill Mrs Viola Howard Mrs Edith McDaniel and Mrs Mabel Mingus of Millfield attended the installation ceremony of the Eastern Star chapter in Athens Friday night in a formal observed event.
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Bertha Sanders
Ida Hill
Viola Howard
Edith McDaniel
Mabel Mingus
Millfield
Athens
Eastern Star Chapter
Bomber Expected To Make Short Work Of Al McCoy
Joe Louis favored to KO Al McCoy in a 15 round title defense in Boston. Public bets lean to early rounds as McCoy vows a hard fight while Louis remains the favorite to retain the heavyweight crown tonight at the Garden.
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Nelson Cops Miami Open but Loses Vardon Trophy
Byron Nelson won the Miami Open with a 271 for 72 holes and $2,500 prize but did not claim the Vardon Trophy. Ben Hogan, finishing third with 275, won the year’s Vardon Trophy for consistency. Sam Snead and Willie Goggin tied for fourth at 277. other prizewinners listed for various scores and placements.
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Mike Turnesa
New York
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Orlando
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Springfield
Mass
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Earl Christiansen
Dick Chapman
Indians Reject Rose Bowl Pay
Palo Alto Calif Stanford's Rose Bowl team becomes the first PCC eligible to receive vacation pay but declines the plan. University President Ray Lyman Wilbur said there would be no participation while practice resumes for the New Year's game against Nebraska. The scheme would pay players $50 per day for giving up Christmas vacation work to train and play.
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Nebraska
Print craft bowling congress to hold 1941 tourney here
Secretary Treasurer John Howell reports the print craft bowling congress will stage its 1941 tournament in Cleveland from April 18 to 22. The event brings bowlers from member associations to compete in city lanes.
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Printcraft Bowling Congress
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