Baseball Pact Revisions Face Landis After Cincinnati
The piece surveys reactions to Landis vetoes and calls for a revised major league agreement. It highlights views from Charles Segar and Joe Williams, Yankee president Ed Barrow, and a plan by influential owners to codify rules, aiming for a final form by Landis term end in 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. M. Landis
Cincinnati
Landis
Charles Segar
New York Daily Mirror
Joe Williams
New York World-Telegram
Segar
Williams
American League
Ed Barrow
New York Yankees
Yankee
New York
Yankees
Ohio College Fives Resume Play Tonight in New Orleans
Ohio State faces Kentucky in a Sugar Bowl era hardwood clash at New Orleans with full lineup debuting. Toledo meets Cornell as Princeton edged Toledo. Akron travels to Scranton for La Salle. Ohio Wesleyan at Xavier and Assumption Ontario at Fenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State
Toledo
Akron
Big Ten Buckeyes
University of Kentucky
New Orleans
Bucks
Bob Lynch
John Schick
Bill Sattler
Gil Mickelson
Jack Dawson
Kentucky
Toledo Rockets
Cornell University
Princeton
Cornell
Ithacans
Michigan
Pittsburgh
Pitt
Scranton
Rubber City
la Salle
Philadelphia
Ohio Wesleyan
Xavier
Assumption
Ontario
Fenn
Cleveland
South Canaan Baptist Youths Plan Choir Meeting
South Canaan Baptist young people meet Thursday evening at 7 30 for fellowship and choir planning. The Bible discussion focuses on Satan and His Works. Millfield revival begins Tuesday night at Millfield Methodist Church led by Rev. Sam C. Elsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaanville
Satan
Millfield
Millfield Methodist Church
Sam C. Elsen
Infant rescued from irrigation canal pipe near Nampa
Robert Waters of Nampa spotted a baby’s arm in an irrigation canal pipe near his home. He pulled out his 21- to 22-year-old son Robert Dean Waters, who was unconscious but recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nampa
Ida
Robert Waters
Robert Dean Waters
Avvuleva
Pivepour
University
Los Angeles
Robert
Knoxville
Blue and Gray Squads Polish Aerial Attacks
The Blue and Gray football squads held two North South game practices in Montgomery Alabama. The Southerners emphasized a razzle dazzle aerial attack led by Ken Heineman and Young Bussey to receivers Ken Kavanaugh Art Rooney and Bill Bailey. The Northerners showcased a power passing game with Lou Zontini and Bill Hutchinson directing the air attack. In Miami Florida Don Wager of Missouri was benched with a twisted knee from the Orange Bowl scrimmage while Paul Christman led a forward passing attack with Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
U.P
Ken Heineman
Texas Mines
Young Bussey
Louisiana
Ken Kavanaugh
Art Rooney
North Carolina State
Bill Bailey
Duke
Lou Zontini
Notre Dame
Bill Hutchinson
Dartmouth
Miami
Fla
Don Wager
Tampa
Missouri
Georgia Tech
Wager
Paul Christman
Chase Circle Christmas Program At Ruth Home
The Chase Circle of Ruth met at Grace land Ruth Woodyard’s home for a Christmas program. The forenoon featured quilting. a noon dinner fed 45. An afternoon tree exchange followed. Officers elected for the coming year include Superintendent Almont Robinson and secretary Lois Woodyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Ruth
Graceland
Ruth Woodyard
Maud Martin
J. A. Graham
Edward Blackwood
Chester
Robert Coates
Charles Blackwood
Wilford Chaney
Columbus
C. E. Hoyt
Laurelville
Chase Church
Almont Robinson
Lois Woodyard
Ninta Chase
Emma Robinson
Julia Graham
Mary Belle Pratt
Helen Woodyard
Robert Morrison
Ralph Pratt
Pratt
Brannon
Athens
Alton Woodyard
Ward
Ernest Woodyard
Shirley of
Holliday
Blaine Woodyard
Raymond Woodyard
Bliss Woodyard
Merrill Chase
Martha
Charles
Minta Chase
Mrs
D.E. Blackburn
Trojans End Long Island's 42-Game Winning Streak at MSG
USC Trojans basketball team defeated Long Island University 57 to 49 in a Madison Square Garden feature game. Stanford had previously halted a LIU streak two years earlier, while Ralph Vaughn led USC with 19 points as reserves surged late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
U.P
University of Southern California
Trojans
USC
Long Island University
Madison Square Garden
University of Texas
Manhattan University
Trojan
Blackbirds
Stanford
Long Island
Ralph Vaughn
University of California
College Scoreboard Snapshot Of Recent Games
Scores show Southern California 57 over Texas 49 and Manhattan 32 to Washington 45, Florida 30 to Stanford 45, Baltimore 45 to Utah State 60, Idaho College 35. Strong match results detail regional college teams and outcomes.
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Southern California
L.lu
Texas
Manhattan
Washington
Florida
Stanford
Baltimore
Utah State
Idaho College
Foxx Aims to Prove Richards Wrong in Rose Bowl
Tennessee star Bob Foxx returns to face USC in the Rose Bowl after leaving California two years ago. The versatile back is the Vols best defensive back and a top all around player, trusted by teammates and hailed by coaches, ready to prove his worth in the big game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Bob Foxx
Tennessee
Knoxville
University of Southern California
Foxx
Southern California
Howard Jones
Cafego
Malinski
Suffridge
Vols
Neyland
Phi Beta Kappa
Nelsonville Rural Social News Weathers Local Visits
Nelsonville and surrounding area residents share a busy spell of visits and recoveries. Annabelle Walter called on her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Dennis on Wednesday. Franklin Dennis the telegraph operator has returned home after eight months at the Toledo docks and will move to Columbus for new work at L M Tower. Jack Thress visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs Emanuel Skivers on Wednesday. Mrs Lawrence Klinebrier is recovering from surgery. George McDaniel and Jim McLain shopped in Logan and Union Furnace visitors stopped by P C Campbell on Sunday. Homer Wollett was in Logan Athens and Nelsonville recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Annabelle Walter
Franklin Dennis
Homer Wollett
Logan
Athens
Toledo
Columbus
L. M. Tower
Jack Thress
Emanuel Skivers
Lawrence Klinebrier
George McDaniel
Jim McLain
Union Furnace
P. C. Campbell
Cubs Option Five To Texas And Coast
Four Chicago Cubs players were optioned to the Tulsa Club of the Texas League and a fifth to the San Diego Pacific Coast League club. Shortstop Steve Mesner was sent to San Diego to complete a deal bringing outfielder Dominic Dallesandro to the Cubs. Pitchers Clare Bertram and Ray Campbell, outfielder Bernard Olsen, and first baseman Ed Waitkus were assigned to Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Cub
Tulsa
San Diego
Steve Mesner
Dominic Dallesandro
Cubs
Clare Bertram
Ray Campbell
Bernard Olsen
Ed Waitkus
Bertram
Southern Association
Moline
Native of Chauncey Marks 84th Birthday
Mrs. Sarah Mc Neal Nye of Chauncey celebrated her 84th birthday at home on High Street Christmas Eve. Gifts and flowers arrived from local friends and two cablegrams came from her sons Dr. Robert Nye in London and Dr. Don Carlos Nye in Buenos Aires Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Sarah McNeal Nye
George Harvey Nye
Athens County
High St
Christmas Dinner Hosts in Chauncey and Guests
Mrs. Isabel Bradfield hosted Christmas Day guests at Converse Street with family including Leslie Bradfield and daughters Dorothy Ann and Mary Eleanor of Athens, Rev. Gilbert Courtney family, and Chauncey residents Dr. C. N. Sanders and Bob Sanders. The Pendergrasses on Jacobs Avenue hosted weekend and Christmas visitors from Millfield Powellton W Va Columbus Nelsonville and Chauncey including William Grounds Della Grounds Alvin Grounds Rollie Figgins Pete Pendergrass Charles Pendergrass Jimmy Smith Nancy Sue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Isabel Bradfield
Converse St
Leslie Bradfield
Dorothy Ann
Mary Eleanor
Athens
Gilbert Courtney
Betty Jane
Isabel
Charles H
Gilbert, Jr
George Williamson
Jo Ann
C. S. Bradfield
C. N. Sanders
Bob
Bill Sanders
Millfield
Roy B. Pendergrass
Jacobs Ave
William Grounds
Della Grounds
Alvin Grounds
Powellton
W. Va
Rollie Figgins
Pete Pendergrass
Charles Pendergrass
Columbus
Jimmy Smith
Nancy Sue
Nelsonville
Berger Joins Dodgers After Trade From Red Sox
Lou Berger, 28, former American League infielder, listed as infield insurance on the Brooklyn Dodgers roster. The Dodgers purchased Berger last night from the Boston Red Sox for the waiver price of 7500 dollars.
Race Official Dies at 84 in Camden
Edward L. Huffman longtime harness race program arranger for Ohio fairs died yesterday at his home in Camden. Huffman served for nearly fifty years guiding racing events and schedules across Ohio before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Edward L. Huffman
Ohio
Camden
Chauncey Independents to Host Benefit Game for School
The Chauncey Independent basketball team will host Moxahala at the Chauncey high school gym tonight at 7 30 raising funds for the Chauncey Dover school lunchrooms. Lineup includes Clyde Palmer Frederick Ross Pearl Nicholson Baron Sapp Johnny Stanley Paul Tippett Bert Smith and Richard Daugherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey- Dover
Chauncey Independent
Chauncey Independents
Clyde Palmer
Frederick Ross
Pearl Nicholson
Baron Sapp
Johnny Stanley
Paul Tippett
Bert Smith
Richard Daugherty
New Marshfield Boy Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Robert Eugene Sprague of New Marshfield celebrated his seventh birthday on December 22 at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Sprague. Attending were Roger Stright Jimmy Pinney Richard Collins Eugene Dicken Ralph Dicken Henry Steinmeyer Barry MacFadden Jackie Jackson Patty Morgan Peggy Jo Hood Jo Ann Andrews Patricia Hood Anita Roy Cox Patty Llewellyn Patricia Kennard Rosie Dicken and two teachers Miss Bernece McLeod and Miss Margaret Bridge. The party featured games gifts under a lit Christmas tree a pink and white cake with seven candles ice cream red bells and candy canes as favors. The group sang Happy Birthday Jingle Bells and Away in a Manger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Robert ‘Eugene Sprague
Charles Sprague
Roger Stright
Jimmy Pinney
Richard Collins
Eugene Dicken
Ralph Dicken
Henry Steinmeyer
Barry _MacFadden
Jackie Jackson
Patty Morgan
Peggy Jo Hood
Jo Ann Andrews
Peggy Withers
Patricia Hood
Anita Roy Cox
Patty Llewellyn
Patricia Kennard
Rosie Dick
Chauncey Candy Giveaway At Christmas Tree
The Chauncey Christmas Community Committee issued 500 one pound sacks of candy to local children Saturday evening at the Community Christmas Tree near the Manual Training Building on Sycamore Street. Tickets were exchanged at the event for the treats with Arthur West portraying Santa Claus and local officials assisting.
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Chauncey
William Hines
Chauncey and Vicinity
Manual Training
Sycamore St
Arthur West
Santa Claus
W. D. Hines
Marshal Laurence Reeves
Carl Shafer
Saul Border
C. W. Ferrer
George Smith
Ernest Johnston
Burg Johnston
Arthur Smith
Chauncey Library Reopens After Christmas Closure
The Chauncey Library resumes regular hours after a Christmas closure per librarian Mrs Nell Rupe. Fifty new books have been added to the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Nell Rupe
Rupe
James Bullock to Preach Nights at Morristown Church
Chauncey native James Bullock, now a student at Nazrene Church College Olivet NL, visits his parents Mr and Mrs John Bullock in Chauncey and will preach each night this week at 7 o clock in Morristown Holiness Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
James Bullock
Columbus
Nazarene Church College
Olivet
John Bullock
Morristown
Holiness Church
Chauncey Personal And Social Mention
Chauncey notes show Harriet Wyatt visiting family in Chauncey and Christmas dinner guests at the Reeves home in Nelsonville. Ruth Cruikshank and Albert Watkins linked by Christmas visits. Mrs Ruth Goodson Hale remains in serious condition in a Cleveland hospital. her Chauncey family keeps vigil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Harriet Wyatt
Columbus
Ida Pendergrass
George Pendergrass
Marshal Lawrence Reeves
W. Main St
Albert Watkins
Massillon
A. E. Watkins
Herbert Coulson
Zanesville
Edith Coulson
Highest
Ruth Goodson Hale
Cleveland
Hale
Ben F. Goodson
Warren, Bartney
Kenneth
Rita Ann
Goodson
Millfield Plan Watch Party At Antle Home
The Concord Sun notes a watch party organized by day School at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Antle on Sunday evening December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Concord
John Antle
Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Meeting Tonight
Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at Chauncey K of P Hall. There will be important business and strong attendance expected from the membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey — Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Chauncey K. of P. Hall
Cafego Knee Fortunes Tie With Tennessee Waiting
Cafego knee again sidelines halfback George Cafego of Tennessee for at least two days after a slight twist in light practice. Trainers and Coach Neyland remain optimistic he will play soon. USC coach Howard Jones plans heavy drills to regain time, while Tennessee continues practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cafego
Tennessee Vols
Southern Star
Cafego
Mickey O'Brien
Bob Neyland
Howard Jones
USC
Tennessee
McCormick Signs 2 Year Contract With Reds
Cincinnati Reds inked first baseman Frank McCormick to a two year deal worth about 16000 dollars per season. The NL star led the league with 209 hits and batted second to Johnny Mize last season as Cincinnati clinched the pennant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Frank McCormick
Cincinnati Reds
McCormick
Johnny Mize
St. Louis
Joe Shaute Named Sheriff in Lackawanna County
SCRANTON Pennsylvania Joe Shaute formerly with Cleveland Indiana as a pitcher has taken office as sheriff of Lackawanna County in an official appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Joe Shaute
Cleveland Indiana
Lackawanna County
DiMaggio Named No 1 Diamond Star of 1939
Brooklyn manager Leo Durocher and Yankees star Joe DiMaggio headline the yearly picks with Larry MacPhail as outstanding executive. Durocher cited as outstanding manager and DiMaggio as the perfect player, with other honorees and runners up named from multiple clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe DiMaggio
ST. Louis
U.P
Larry MacPhail
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Sporting News
MacPhail
Durocher
DiMaggio
Bruce Dudley
Louisville American Association
William A. Meyer
Kansas City Blues
Lou Novikoff
Tulsa
Los Angeles
Warren Giles
Cincinnati
Ed Barrow
Yankees
Eddie Collins
Boston Red Sox
Joe McCarthy
Bill McKech
Clevelander Wins In Eight Round Battle In White Plains
Jim Vaughn of Cleveland outpointed Matt Perfetti of New York over eight rounds in White Plains New York. Vaughn weighed 135 pounds and Perfetti 129 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
N. Y
Jim Vaughn
Cleveland
Matt Perfetti
New York
Vaughn
Perfetti
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Mitch
Barrow
Ohio College
Baby
Chase Group
Eck
Henry McLemore
California
Moxahala
Dover
Lodge
Cal
Wcormick
Member
Federal Reserve System
Nsury
Athens National Bank
Federal Reserve
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