Siebern To Play Weak Spot In Yanks Outfield
Yankees manager Casey Stengel previews 1958 pennant race in Glendale California. He cites strong league contenders including White Sox Tigers and Indians and plans to use Norm Siebern in left field alongside Yogi Berra Elston Howard Mantle and Sal Maglie to bolster a veterans pitching staff and a versatile infield aiming for another title.
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Siebern
Yanks
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Glendale
Calif
Yankees
Chicago
White Sox
Wynn
Detroit
Billy Matrin
Kaline
Kuenn
Tigers
Cleveland
Ted Williams
Boston
Baltimore
Paul Richards
Kansas City
Lew Burdette
Norm Siebern
American Assn
Denver
Sal Maglie
Ford
Ryne Duren
Zack Monroe
Mark Freeman
Big Jim Coates
Case
New York
Dan Topping
Dell Webb
George Weiss
Fred Haney
Milwaukee Braves
Trimble Faces Troy in Athens County Junior High Final
Trimble and Carthage Troy advanced to the Athens County Junior High basketball final at The Plains High School gym Thursday at 8 p.m. Trimble defeated Albany 49 33 behind Parker 23 points while Troy beat Athens Local 31 27 Hapney led Troy with 16 points. Albany meets Athens Local in the consolation at 7 p.m. Thursday.
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Carthage-Troy
Trimble
Athens County
Plains High School
Albany
Carthage Troy
Athens Local
Parker
Tewksbury
Troy
Hapney
Allison
Douglas
Athens
Voite
Norge
Marshall's Hal Greer Tops MAC Point-Makers
Marshall forward Hal Greer leads the Mid-American Conference scoring race at the halfway point with 24.8 points per game across five games, edging Embry and others. He also tops the league in field goal percentage at .647 while John Milhoan tops free throws with 20 straight. Western Michigan and Ohio U. rivals vie for spots as league action resumes Thursday night.
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Hal Greer
Marshall
Big Green
Wayne Embry
Embry
Greer
Miami Star
Ohio U
Kent State
Gene Michaels
John Milhoan
Western Michigan
Ed Blair
Bob
Anderson
Larry Williams
Miami
Iowa
Wheater
Chicago
Kent
Akron
Greer Marshall
Blair
Byrd
Marshall Darrow
Powell
Tepe
Keifer
Toledo
Michaels
Thomas
Ihean
Marshall Blair West
Aa Darrow
Wenn
Eeenne
Miami Os
Peters
Keller Toledo Wialir West Mich
Scott Or Tees
India
Pet
McCampbell Scott
Blair West Midh
Miklovic
Hyatt
Iol Wade
Ohio Women Bowling Tour Leads With Tied 643 series
Marjorie Walley of Dayton and Emelie Blice of Youngstown tie for first in the singles division with 643 series at the Ohio Women's Bowling Tournament held in Cleveland. Mary Cicesare of Fostoria trails by one pin as the event extends over 14 weekends.
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Cleveland
Majorie Walley
Dayton
Emelie Blice
Youngstown
Ohio
Mary Cicesare
Fostoria
50 Cent Bleacher Seat Returns to Major League Planning
The National Baseball Congress proposed that each of its 48 state tournaments include 50 cent bleacher seats to draw larger crowds. A maximum price of 90 cents plus state tax was set for grandstand seats during state playoffs.
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National Baseball Congress Today
Murray City Plans Independent Basketball Tournament
The Senior Class of Murray City High School announces an Independent Basketball Tournament set to start the first week in March. Teams may obtain entry information by writing Ted Canter, Murray City School.
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Murray City High School
Ted Canter
Murray City
Cincinnati plans closed circuit telecast of UC Bradley game
University of Cincinnati directors approve an experimental closed circuit telecast of the Cincinnati Bradley basketball game on February 12. The event will be shown in a campus auditorium for $1 per viewer. They previously refused commercial televising and may use the method for other sellout games if demand rises.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati-Bradley
National League Sets 217 Spring Training Games Schedule
National League clubs plan 167 exhibition tilts against American League teams and 50 intra league games, outlining the spring training slate for the circuit.
Dupas Moves Closer to Lightweight Title With Norfolk Win
Ralph Dupas of New Orleans defeated Gaspar Ortega in Norfolk by split decision to push toward a lightweight title shot. Referee Mills and Judge Ford scored 99-92 and 98-92 for Dupas, while Burton tallied 96-96. AP had Dupas 99-92.
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Norfolk
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
Joe Brown
Dupas
Gaspar Ortega
Mexico
Ralph
Angelo Dundee
Ortega
Paddy Mills
Charles Ford
John Burton
Associated Press
Venturi Targets Third Straight Tucson Open Victory
Venturi, the tour’s hottest golfer, aims for a third consecutive win in the $15,000 Tucson Open at El Rio Country Club. He faces a strong field including Frank Stranahan Dutch Harrison and J C Goosie as 72 holes of par golf loom on a course Raynor calls easy.
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Tucson
Ariz
Ken Venturi
San Franciscan
Phoenix
PGA
Harry Raynor
el Rio Country Club
Venturi
Frank Stranahan
E J
Dutch) Harrison
J. C. Goosie
Soviet Medical Profession Seen Through American Eyes
Dr. Abraham Stone of the International Planned Parenthood Federation notes a female physician excess in Russia reflects low physician status there. He says Soviet doctors earn far less than engineers and scientists, with income parity to civil servants and a disadvantaged standing despite professional training.
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RED Medicos
Abraham Stone
International Planned Parenthood Federation
Moscow
Giants Start New Stadium Near San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Giants plan a city owned stadium on filled land near the bay with 45 000 seats and a 12000 car parking lot. Builder Charles Harney estimates 10 to 12 million dollars with portable center field bleachers for football use. Completion aimed for the 1959 season. The team will play at Seals Stadium until then.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Giants
San Francisco Bay
Horace Stoneham
Charles Harney
Harney
Giants
Seals Stadium
Paul Fagan
Pacific Coast League
Seals
SEO Officials Meet Athens Chapter Social Meeting
The Athens chapter of the Southeastern Ohio Basketball Officials Association will hold its annual social meeting at the K of C Hall on Thursday Feb 13. Max Kinneer secretary says members should attend to have their names entered in the 1958 Handbook and dues will be collected.
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Athens
Southeastern Ohio Basketball Officials Association
K of C
Max Kinneer
Boros Finishes Tied For Sixth In Phoenix Event
Julius Boros, golf pro from Mid Pines North Carolina, tied for sixth place and earned 258.34 dollars. He later reported his car had been broken into and clothing and jewelry worth 1666 dollars were stolen.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Julius Boros
Mid Pines
N. C
Ohio Class A basketball tourney wrap dates set
Ohio high schools race to finish Class A tournaments by Feb 22 with sectional and district rounds through March 8 and regionals by March 15. State finals will run March 21 and 22 at Ohio State's arena, matching four survivors from each division. Named counties include Hamilton Lucas Jackson and Clark.
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Fritz Howell
Columbus
Ohio
Hamilton
Lucas
Jackson
Clark
Mansfield St. Peter
Columbus School For
Ohio State
Man Dies in South Perry Store
Logan police and Hocking County coroner investigated the death of Donald Deffenbaugh 25 of South Perry who collapsed at Virgil Karr store about 10:30 p m He died of an acute pneumonia likely triggered by cycling in subfreezing weather He was a saw mill worker son of Walter and Gladys Deffenbaugh of Amanda Route 2 Services set for Circleville Gospel Center with burial in Maple Hill Cemetery Stoutsville
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Logan
South Perry
A. J. Waldron
Owen F. Yaw
Hocking County
Virgil Karr
Donald Deffenbaugh
McNichols Tabernacle
Stump Run
Dr. Yaw
Deffenbaugh
Walter
Gladys Harmon Deffenbaugh
Amanda Route 2
Leslie J. Deffenbaugh
State Patrol Fines Sharp On Speeding
Logan arrest reports show Robert Sharp 21 of Sugar Grove fined 15 dollars on speeding arraignment. Other patrols cited Theron Daubenmire 20 Gore Route 1 for muffler violation and Joseph P. Micale 19 Athens for bond forfeiture. Mayor Myers issued multiple fines for noises red light violations and speeding.
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Logan
Robert Sharp
Sugar Grove
Francis Myers
Theron Daubenmire
Gore Route 1
Joseph P. Micale
Athens
Myers
James L. Myers
Ronald M. Sinnott
Zane L. Kasler
Columbus
Earl J. Kornmiller
Donald L. Shultz
Alice R. Will
McArthur
Mulberry
Front
Robert Lent
Nelsonville
Six-Circle Meeting Planned by EUB Church Circle 5
Logan notes report a Monday Cir cle 5 program on What Do We Mean By The United Church of Japan. Mrs Richard Gerken led, with hymn singing and Philippians reading. A unified six-circle gathering is planned for March 6 after a 6:30 p m potluck supper chaired by Mrs Hutchison and Mrs Chandler.
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United Church of Japan
Circle 5
EUB Church
Richard Gerken
Myers
Rowena Richards
Jesse Frasure
James B. Hutchison
Irwin Chandler
Harrington Presbyterian Class Holds Monthly Meeting
The Harrington Class of the Presbyterian Church met in Westminster House Monday night with Mrs. Jay Nimon presiding. Devotions led by Mrs. Harden Cremean featured scripture and prayer. Mrs. Earl F. Schottke presented a Luther study with a film. A committee including Mrs. Schottke Mrs. Fred Keller and Miss Florence Bort plans entertainment for older members for a later date. Refreshments served by a committee of Mrs. Bess Mutchmore Mrs. Rudolph Brandt Mrs. Arthur Dollmatsch and Mrs. Joe Brown. Birthday songs and cake honored Mrs. Dollmatsch and Mrs. Keller.
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Harrington
The
Presbyterian Church
Westminster House
Jay Nimon
Harden Cremean
Earl F. Schottke
Martin Luther
Schottke
Fred Keller
Florence Bort
Paul Monks
Bess Mutchmore
Rudolph Brandt
Arthur Dollmatsch
Joe Brown
Welfare directors meet in Columbus to discuss relief
Mrs. Margaret Webb, Hocking County welfare director, attended an executive meeting of the Ohio Association of Relief and Welfare Directors in Columbus. The session took place at the Southern Hotel on Wednesday.
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LOGAN
Margaret Webb
Hocking County
Columbus
Ohio Association of Relief and Welfare Directors
Southern Hotel
May Primary Sets One Contest In Logan County
The May primary has a single contest for county commissioner with Democrat candidates Thomas Van Curen of Logan Route 4 and Otto Shaw of Rockbridge Route 1, both farmers. Republican Joe M. Brown of Logan Route 4 runs unopposed seeking a third term. Other unopposed Republicans include Pearl Pierce for county auditor Harley Meyer for Common Pleas Court judge and P Jay Cole for representative. Democrats Rolland Bright and Carl Engle also face no opposition in their primaries.
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Logan
Thomas van Curen
Logan Route 4
Otto Shaw
Rockbridge
van Curen
Shaw
Joe M. Brown
Miss Pearl Pierce
Harley Meyer
Common Pleas Court
P. Jay Cole
General Assembly
Judge Meyer
Rolland Bright
Assembly
Carl Engle
Enterprise
Scholarship Winners Named From Local High Schools
Logan High School seniors led by Harold T. Elberfeld with 217 and Harley Ellinger Jr 215 top a list of upper quarter scorers from city and county schools. Gretchen Ott 204, Greighton Phelps 203, Steve Cheshier 198, and others followed. Hocking County seniors Barbara Parsons 182 and peers scored up to 153. Five subjects were English history mathematics science and reading. Scores will be sent to up to three colleges for scholarship consideration.
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LOGAN
Logan High School
Harold T. Elberfeld
Harley Ellinger, Jr
Gretchen Ott
LHS
Greighton Phelps
Steve Cheshier
Keith Linscott
Richard Schmidt
Lynn Strait
Hocking County
Barbara Parsons
Rockbridge
Larry T. Eveland
Laurelville
Marvin L. Six
Union Furnace
Virginia P. Barringer
Gibisonville
Michael E. Jones
Lenore Davis
Suellen Good
Keith Tucker
Logan Band Boosters Plan February Dinner Meeting
Boosters met in East School Auditorium with Kenneth Bright presiding. Discussion included buying instruments and flags for the marching band and a public supper on February 14 at 5 p m in Logan High School cafeteria to fund uniforms and instruments. Planning committee: Mrs John Hunsaker chair and members Mrs Sylvia Stuart Mrs Herbert Sheline Mrs Harley Meyer and Mrs Clarence Blosser. Menu features chicken and noodles meat loaf wieners jello salad cake pie coffee and chocolate milk. East School Elementary Band directed by Armand Houk performed.
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Logan Band
East School
Kenneth Bright
Logan High School
John Hunsaker
Sylvia Stuart
Herbert Sheline
Harley Meyer
Clarence Blosser
Armand
West Hocking District adopts pupil withdrawal policy
The West Hocking District board of education approved a written pupil withdrawal policy Tuesday night, mirroring East Hocking and following State Department of Education guidance for minimum standards. The board also began forming a broader policy guide and approved a bid request for two new school buses to be purchased later.
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Logan
West Hocking
Hocking Valley Hospital Notes Update
Medical entries from Hocking Valley Hospital include Arthur Morrison New Plymouth Route 1 Seth Sloan Logan Leroy Clark Union Furnace Mrs Norman Jones Logan Route 4 Mrs Carl Gotterdam Columbus surgery Mrs Jack Morgan Logan Route 3 daughter Mrs Howard Slusher Jr Logan William Ervin Logan Mrs Carlos McGomery Logan Floyd Gordon Sugar Grove Route 1 Fred Bigham Rockbridge and Mrs Walter Whitmer Logan Route 4.
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Arthur Morrison
New Plymouth
Seth Sloan
Logan
Leroy Clark
Union Furnace
Norman Jones
Carl Gotterdam
Columbus
Jack Morgan
Howard Slusher Jr
William Ervin
Carlos McGomery
Floyd Gordon
Sugar Grove
Fred Bigham
Rockbridge
Walter Whitmer
Logan J Canter and Gloria J Sims Listed at Home
Harry J Canter 28 a glass worker of New Straitsville Route 1 and Gloria J Sims 23 at home Nelsonville Route 7 are identified in the record. The notice names their ages and addresses in a public listing.
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Logan
Harry J. Canter
New Straitsville
Gloria Jean Sims
Nelsonville
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Paint and Howe
the Plains, Ohio
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Tacoma, Wash
Bernice Deffenbaugh
Lancaster
Edith Deffenbaugh
Earl
State Patrol
Boosters
Houk
Hilltop Club
Dan Matheny
Arlington Ave
Mary Helber
Winnie Hahn
Hocking Valley Hospital
S. Court St
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E. Carpenter
I Roebuck and CO
Uryeott Sik
Sears
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Logan, Ohio
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