Broad sports chatter from early baseball and track notes
A collage of sports gossip and notes from Eddie Brietz column. Derby prices and Notre Dame questions mix with coaching jobs and contract talks. Mentions include Tom Stidham at Marquette, Reds plans, Lefty Gomez rumors, Al Blazis shot put, Lou Nova insurance, Ace Parker contract, Jim Thomason watches, and fighter Burman reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Blazis
Georgetown
Ray Carlin
Lou Nova
Ace Parker
Football Dodgers
Jim Thomason
Texas Aggies
William (Speck) Nelson
Midland College
Indian Holdouts Take It Easy At Hot Springs Health Baths
Cleveland Indians vice president C. C. Slapnicka marked Hot Springs Arkansas as a holdout center where Rollie Hemsley Al Milnar and Roy Weatherly are visiting Willis Hudlin and mailing unsigned contracts. Eight players linger over terms while others are expected to sign before Fort Myers camp opens February 17. Bell is nearly signed and Heath and Hemsley face standard delays amid trade rumors about Frankie Pytlak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
C. C. Slapnicka
Hot Springs
Ark
Cleveland Indians
Rollie Hemsley
al Milnar
Roy Weatherly
Willis Hudlin
Redskin
Hemsley
Weatherly
Milnar
Fort Myers
Fla
Mel Harder
Ken Jungels
Hal Trosky
Beau Bell
Jeff Heath
Bell
Slapnicka
Hrader
Heath
Frankie Pytlak
Trosky
Ohio College basketball scores from Ohio vs. nearby teams
Ohio University 57 fell to Cincinnati Muskingum 58 while Capital edged Bowling Green 37 53 and Mount Union dominated Hiram 79 32. Other results included Xavier 36 Ashland 46 De Sales 49 Lawrence Tech 37 and Rio Grande 63 Ashland Junior 60 with many small-town games across Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskingum
Capital
Bowling Green
Heidelberg
Mount Union
Hiram
Ohio Northern
Bluffton
St. Joseph
Ind
Xavier
Ashland
Kings
de Sales
Lawrence Tech
Mich
Rio Grande
Ashland Junior
Morehead
Alfred Hol‘brook
Webb Stops Snyder in Wilkes-Barre Bout
In Wilkes-Barre Jimmy Webb 17 from St. Louis stopped John Ny Snyder 178 pounds. In Jersey City Chalky Wright 128 from Baltimore stopped Norman Rahn 135 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Jimmy Webb
St. Louis
Johnny Snyder
Jersey City
N. J
Chalky Wright
Baltimore
Norman
Red) Rahn
Philadelphia
Ohio Bears No Match For Bobcats In 57 42 Victory
Ohio University Bobcats defeated Cincinnati Bearcats 57 to 42 in a game marked by hot and cold runs. Bobcats surged 11 0 early, Cincinnati rallied to 26 19 at halftime, then Ohio pulled away after Sid Friedman left with an ankle issue. Frank Baumholtz led Ohio with 22 points, boosting his season total to 233.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Bobcats
Ohio
University of Cincinnati Bearcats
Bearcats
Bearcat
F K Baumbholtz
Carl Ott
Harry McSherry
Pete Lalich
Huheey
Cincinnati
Lalich
Davis
Baumholtz
Qtt
Norton
McSherry
Fitz Miller
Sid Friedman
Friedman
Baumbholtz
Ott
Snyder
Frank Baumholtz
Bob Gerber
Toledo
Deinzer
Cocanc
Burke
Pietbandt
Reinfeld
Davia
En Bottenhorn
Cat McCardle
Kravitz
Gener
Bigg
Miller
Reinhardt
Freidman
Bottenhorn
MecCardle
King
Mire
Schwab
Mechling
Bradbury Social and Brief Personal Notes
Bradbury notes report Sunday school attendance of 65 for Feb 2. A church play and sample fair are planned for Feb 20. The Scott family moved from the Fred Thompson home to rooms in Middleport. Alva Frye and Faye Hysell were married last week. George Moore fell seriously ill and was taken to Holzer Hospital. John and Roseville Hanning visited for a week for home repairs. Mrs. Wilbur Pierce is ill. Bible class met at the church by night.
Notre Dame Seeks Athletic Director Coach Amid Applications
Notre Dame faculty athletic board will meet Friday to survey the flood of candidates for athletic director and head football coach after Elmer Layden's resignation to join the National Professional Football League as commissioner. The president expects a March 1 announcement. an alumnus is favored. Buck Shaw of Santa Clara and Jimmy Crowley of Fordham are among names, but Shaw’s and Crowley’s contracts affect availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Notre Dame
Faculty Athletic Board
Elmer Layden
National Professional Football League
Hugh O'Donnell
C.S.C
Lawrence
Buck) Shaw
Santa Clara
Shaw
Jimmy Crowley
Fordham
Four Horsemen
Layden
County Health Director Speaks on Social Diseases in Glouster
GLOUSTER Dr. B. B. Buckley Athens County health commissioner spoke to the Progressive Study Club at Mrs. John S. Blower home. He urged sanitary measures early treatment and discussed county health service for expectant mothers and cooperation with county nurse and local physicians. He outlined changes for drinking fountains and plans for new fountains in schools and public places. The club voted under Miss Bennett to donate to the Pan American Fellowship Fund. Members listed include Mrs. J. E. Anderson Mrs. B. R. Angle Miss Beulah Bennett and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
B. B. Backley
Athens County
Progressive Study Club
John S. Blower
Buckley
Ie County
Bennett
Pan-American Fellowship Fund
J. E. Anderson
B. R. Angle
Beulah Bennett
M. M. Bryson
W. W. Bryson
Lalla Danford
Roy Davis
L. G DeLong
W. R. Drury
Sam Dunnett
Clyde Harper
J. H. Henshaw
H. L. Janchius
William Morris
Grace Ochs
Leslie Williams
Founders Day Observed by Jacksonville PTA
Founders Day program presented at the Jacksonville grade building with participants Wahalla Echstenkamper Mary Skinner Helen Davies Evelyn Deal Helen Keirns Ruthella Sheets Mary McCann and Faye McKinley Miss Evelyn Deal's home room won the attendance banner Refreshments were sold proceeds sent to the state Social committee included Mrs Lena Evans Mrs Lucille Williams Mrs Florence Meeks and Mrs Violet Kahne Ada Kennedy art instructor will lead the March program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
PTA
Wahalla Echstenkamper
Mary Skinner
Helen Davies
Evelyn Deal
Helen Keirns
Ruthella Sheets
Mary McCann
Faye McKinley
Lena Evans
Lucille Williams
Florence Meeks
Violet Kahne
Ada Kennedy
Witham Boy Returned Home After AppendeXectomy
Dayne Witham son of Dr and Mrs W D Witham was discharged from Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville three weeks after an appendectomy and sent home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaves Hospital
Glouster—Dayne
W. D. Witham
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
Class To Meet Middleport First Presbyterian Friday
The Whatsoever Class of the First Presbyterian Church will meet Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Iva Brown on Cole Street. Assisting hostesses will be Miss Sarah Dobbs and Mrs. Karl Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Iva Brown
Cole St
Sarah Dobbs
Karl Owens
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Hosts Silver Tea
Mrs Iva Pedicord and Mrs Edna Bingman welcomed 23 members and guests to a Tuesday silver tea at Mrs Pedicord’s home. Minister C B Tigner led devotions and the program on Francis E Willard included talks by Mrs H F Kittle and Mrs C E Williams. Three new members were received as Mrs T W Figley presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
C E. Williams
C. B. Tigner
W. W. Leadbetter
Union
T. W. Figley
Joe's Garden Keglers Win Two Games
Joe's Garden Keglers defeated Scott Dairy two games on local drives Tuesday evening. Malcolm Higgins led with a 221 high single for the Garden and Steve Gyurko of Dairy had the best three game total at 559.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Joe's Garden
Scott Dairy
Malcolm Higgins
Steve Gyurko
J. Wolf, Jr
Pnete
S. Gyurko
B. Johnston
P. Olsen
M. Higgins
J. Zimmer
J. Wolf, Sr
Odd Fellows Attend Meeting Monday in Glouster
Local Odd Fellows gathered at New Marsh field Monday evening for the Athens-Vinton County IOOF Association meeting. President Harry Bennett of Athens presided. Carmi Shafer of New Marshfield gave the welcome. R I Wolfe of Coolville delivered the response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
New Marshfield
Athens-Vinton County
Harry Bennett
Athens
Carmi Shafer
R. I Wolfe
Coolville
C. O. Chapman
D.D.G.M., of District 68; Probate Judge of Vinton County; W. H. Stahl
D. E. Carr
Joe Hutchins
Stewart
Rutland Weekend Guests Visit Glouster Guests
Week end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Standley in Rutland were Miss Ruth Norris and Charles Hebert, both of Glouster. John Standley was a visitor Saturday of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Standley of Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Standley
Rutland
Ruth Norris
Charles Hebert
Glouster
Merrill Standley
Logan Beaten By Columbus West 38 to 34
Columbus West took a 38 34 win over Logan Chieftains as Dick Acker led with 17 points and Mark Lohr and Tom Brehm added ten each. Logan fought back in the fourth after trailing at halftime, with Bill Johnston hitting a mid court basket and West securing the win with free throws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Columbus West
Logan Chieftains
Chieftains
Dick Acker
West
Maxwell
Scott
Conrad
Mark Lohr
Tom Brehm
Bill Johnston
Lohr
Cowboys
Logan Reserves
Carbon Hill Varsity
Weis
Brown
Bateman
Horn
Hiorn
Varsity
Ld Ee
Secureelt IE. Ivahecomuan
EE Pttt
Spoor Seccdueast
Logan Ee
ORVOP
BF Consensisinn
Ee Ae
Blancacusese
Earl Young
Bulldogs Nos e Ahead To Beat Jackson 36 33
Athens High ni n their out of town game edged Jackson Ironmen 36 to 33 after a late rally by Jackson. The Tigers reserves fell 27 to 10. Early lead was 20 9 but Jackson cut it to five by halftime. Final score stood 36 33 with Athens maintaining narrow victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Athens High
Ironmen
Bulldogs
Athens
Harry Lackey
Gallipolis
Poling
McPherson
Nanan
Worley
Enccene Finsterwald
Williams
Bradford
Eccecca Mathews of
Chapman
Cecces
Ridenour
Hutchinson
Evans c
Booth
Ate
Heck
Blair
G Seeseenneseee
Dixon
Roys
Branner
Watkins
Seeeweenve
Peden Eer Ewe
Jack Fisher Ween Eewe
Son
Smiley O
Mitchell
Connett
Finster
Wald
Ai Evans
Miller
Jeutter OU Co
Redington
Pherson
Engh
Smith
Finsterwald
Brad' ‘Cokonougher
Frost
Gibson Dee
Chappalear
Mackinnon
Gall
Bob's Restaurant
Faine
Owen Ee
O W. Harmon
Baker
Thomas
N. Thomas
Hughes
Dackson
Bind
Johnson
Priest
Kyle & Clifford
B . A. Smith
Harburger
Burns
Ballard
Sherrard
Young
Graham
Fomen
M. Smith
Mills
Bolin
Efaw
Ray
Harbarger
Johnpalear
Von
Haney
Athens City A Bowling League Result Noted
Indianapolis Buck Weaver defeated Terre Haute with 180 pins to Lord Landsdowne of Barrington England by default 178 in a 44 minute match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Indianapolis
Buck Weaver
Terre Haute
Lord Landsdowne
Barrington
England
Kimberly Young People Organize Christian Endeavor Society
The Kimberly group elected officers for a Christian Endeavor Society including President Lila Lee Huddy and Vice President Adrienne Weaver. Secretary Pauline Huddy and Treasurer Dorothy Huddy were chosen. An executive committee meeting is set for Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberly
Christian Endeavor Society
Lila Lee Huddy
Adrienne Weaver
Pauline Huddy
Dorothy Huddy
Landis Edict Draws NL Opposition Over Farm Players
Rickey of the Cardinals warns Landis against a draft rule restricting minor league players. Frick acknowledges merit but fears practical hardships. A NL committee including Rickey Giles and Bondy to draft a counterresolution urging changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redbirds
Ford Frick
Landis
Rickey
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
Leo Bondy
New York Giants
National League
Kanauga Social And Personal Note Recap
Mrs Zella Harding is recovering from illness and Mrs Byron Ward is home from Holzer Hospital. Mr and Mrs John Flynn moved to the Swain residence near the Silver Bridge. Miss Luella Day visits Bladen after caring for Mrs Fannie Schoonover. Russell Rogers of Almont Michigan visits relatives here. The Stewarts recover from influenza. John Lambert of Dickinson West Virginia visits. George Sheets from Iront on visits family. Kenneth Black hosts Mr and Mrs Harley McFarland of Pt Pleasant. Ralph Walker and Albert Allen from Columbus visit. B D Raike visits Portsmouth relatives. Virgil Roberts rests with parents while on O H E R duties. Ruble family moved from Pt Pleasant to McDermott property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lambert
Dickinson
W. Va
George Sheets
Ironton
Kenneth Black
Harley McFarland
Ralph Walker
Albert
Dick) Allen
Columbus
B. D. Raike
Portsmouth
Virgil Roberts
Ruble and Family Mave
Pt. Pleasant
McDermott
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Athens Messenger
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Bradbury
Pete Reiser
Brooklyn Dodgers
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ST Louis Cardinal
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WCTL
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Joe’s Garden
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George Geyer
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C. E. Thomas
Athens City Cage League
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