Lalich Leads Ohio to 46 38 Victory Over Dayton
Nick Lalich scored 15 points to pace Ohio University as the Bobcats beat Dayton 46 to 38. Johnny Malakas added 11 as Ohio moved into sole second in the Buckeye Conference standings, with key lineup changes and strong defense limiting Dayton to five first-half field goals.
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Messenger
Athens
Ohi Lalich
OHIO
Dayton
Nick Lalich
Ohio University
Buckeye
University of Dayton Flyers
Nick
Gordon Iliff
Cincinnati
Lalich
Iliff
Bearcat
Johnny Malakas
Chub Watson
Marshall
B. T. Grover
Fred Peoples
George Hood
Peoples
Fred
Reidel
Flyers
Stretch Grothaus
Bobcat
Malakas
Winklejohn
Bobcats
Grothaus
Bragg
Knorr
Hiehle
George
Adeedien Ee Owss
Rinta
Malokas
Padley
Hoelzer
Westfall
Pitt
Haliday
Wea
Wayne Eleven to Play Bobcats
Athletic Director O C Bird of Ohio University announced Wayne University of Detroit had been signed to fill the open date on the Bobcats 1938 football schedule. The Michigan eleven will appear in Athens on Oct 22. The game began slowly with Lalich and Grothaus trading scores as Dayton failed to seize the lead.
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O. C. Bird
Ohio University
Wayne University of Detroit
Bobcats
Michigan Eleven
Athens
Bird
Nick Lalich
Stretch Grothaus
Hoelzer
Reidel
Dayton
Cheshire Briefs Highlights From Local Visits
Mrs Roy Thaxton of Bidwell visited her sister Mrs Rachel Rife last week. Stanley Mauc and Columbus guest of Mrs Anna Ralston and Mr Emmet Ralston. Paul Scott and Tommy Thomp son spent weekend at Butler Ohio. Mr and Mrs Troy Pickens of Middleport spent Sunday with N. Roush. W H Hansher and son Billie of Huntington W Va were Sunday guests of his sister Mrs Clara Ward. Mrs Mary Clark visiting relatives in Columbus. Mrs James Hansher Addison visited Friday. Rocena Thomas recovering after illness at daughter Rachel Rife’s home. Ella Long recovering from illness. Harold Long and Mrs Middleport guests of Everett Long Sunday. Orville Smith moving to a farm near Albany this week. Charles Schramm of Pittsburgh announced birth of baby. Schramm is daughter of Bennet Russell now in Yakima Washington. J Ed Bing Cheshire great grandparents.
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Cheshire
Roy Thaxton
Bidwell
Rachel Rife
Stanley Mauc
Columbus
Anna Ralston
Emmet Ralston
Paul Scott
Tommy Thompson
Butler
Ohio
Troy Pickens
Middleport
N. Roush
W. H. Hansher
Billie
Huntington
W. Va
Clara Ward
Mary Clark
James Hansher
Addison
Rocena Thomas
Ella Long
Harold Long
Everett Long
Orville Smith
Albany
Charles Schramm
Pittsburgh
Schramm
Bennett Russell
Yakima
Wash
J. Ed Bing
Reeves Family Updates from Richmondale and Chillicothe
Mr and Mrs Carl Reeves and family spent the weekend with her brother H H Brown and his family in Richmondale and Miss Verda Brown in Chillicothe. Miss Opal Brown a student of Ohio University was a Friday night guest in the Reeves home. Mrs Annie Dunbar in Springfield ill and not expected to live. Virginia Tewksbury unable to attend school due to eye trouble. Denver Rawlings visited Columbus with the Bails. Population of New York City metro area over 12 616 300.
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Carl Reeves
H. H. Brown
Richmondale
Verda Brown
Chillicothe
Opal Brown
Ohio University
Reeves
Press St
Vera Reeves
Columbia High School
Annie Dunbar
Springfield
Virginia Tewksbury
Denver Rawlings
Columbus
Harold Bail
W. E. Reeves
Jessie Carpenter
Doris Chesser
Athens
Noah Gibbs
Man Injured When Tree Falls On Him On Farm
John W. Wolfe of Letart sustained serious injuries Thursday while helping cut trees on his farm when a tree fell pinning him. He suffered a scalp laceration and injuries to his back and ankle. Reverend Charles L. Thayer postponed his revival meeting at United Brethren Church from Feb 6 to Feb 20.
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Letart
John W. Wolfe
Charles L. Thayer
United Brethren Church
A. W. Knappenberger
William Manuel
Parkersburg
F. S. Norris
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Charley Alexander
Jean Ashley
W. R. McDade
Athens
W. D. Roush
Mattie Shields
C. B. Shields
Pomeroy
Services Announced at Clarks Chapel In Ohio
Mrs. Eva George of Bidwell announces unique services at Clarks Chapel for Saturday night February 12 and twice on Sunday. Rev and Mrs E W Ellis, after 16 years in China as missionaries, are appointed field workers and pastors for Congregational Christian Churches in Ohio and will speak as noted. They will show Chinese garments and ornaments they brought back.
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Gallipolis
Clarks Chapel
Eva George
Bidwell
China
E. W. Ellis
Congregational Christian Churches
Ohio
Banks to Close Gallipolis on Lincoln Birthday
Banks in Gallipolis will observe Lincoln's Birthday Saturday with all banks closed for the holiday. Local officials urge customers to plan ahead and note closures, as banking services will pause for the day.
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Gallipolis
Lincoln
Doepping divorce suit filed in Gallipolis
Mrs. Jessie M. Doepping of Gallipolis sues for divorce and custody of their young daughter from William Doepping who is now in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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Gallipolis
Jessie M. Doepping
William Doepping
Grand Rapids
Mien
Galento ordered to Madame Bey camp for tune up
Promoter Mike Jacobs ordered Tony Galento to training camp at Madame Bey's in Summit New Jersey after the New York Athletic Commission threatened to withdraw approval for the Galento Thomas bout. Galento had been flagged for posing with beer and cigars and argued he could train at home but agreed to report to the camp.
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Leslie
Avery New York
U.P
Tony Galento
Orange
N. J
New York Athletic Commission
Madame Bey
Summit
Mike Jacobs
Galento
Harry Thomas
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Tony
Bill Brown
John J. Phelan
Galento-Thomas
Joe Jacobs
Brown
Phelan
Jacobs
Mme. Bey
Wittenberg, Wooster Tie for First in Ohio Conference Race
Wittenberg College moved into a first place tie with Wooster after a 57 to 27 win over Heidelberg, extending the Luthierans’ league streak to six and keeping them unbeaten in conference play. Capital’s run ended with a 50 to 47 defeat at Findlay.
Athens Bulldogs Clinch 23-16 Victory Over Jackson
Athens High beat Jackson 23 to 16 in a rough game at the High School Auditorium. The win tied Athens at .500 for the season with four wins and four losses, after edging Jackson for a second time. Ramsey and Coon led in scoring while Flaker and Gast contributed for Jackson.
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Bulldogs
Jackson Quint
Athens High
Jackson
Red Devils
Athens
Sheldon Flaker
Gast
Bradford
Wilson
Ramsey
Flaker
Coon
Jackson Reserve
Athens Re
Poreoe
Gesworeane
Robbins
Rhodes
Sey
Lawson
B. Loney
Loney
Osborn
Robinson
Ohio Wesleyan
Syracuse Briefs Include Social Visits and School Notes
Mrs Margaret Swearingen returns to Syracuse from Rutland while Asbury M E S Sunday School operated in absence of officials. Various locals attend visits and society events. Founders Day observed by the P T A and medical recovery news update.
Averill Signs Cleveland Contract for 1938 Season
Earl Averill veteran outfielder of the Cleveland Indians signed for the 1938 season. It is believed he inked a $12,000 contract with a bonus clause attached.
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Averill
Cleveland
Earl Averill
Cleveland Indians
College Basketball Scores From Ohio Games
Wittenberg defeated Heidelberg 57 to 27 while Findlay beat Capital 50 to 47. Mount Union won 35 to 24 over Otterbein. Bowling Green topped Ohio Northern 49 to 43 and Ohio University 46 to 38 over Dayton. Ohio Wesleyan won 60 to 42 against Oberlin. Marshall routed Kentucky Wesleyan 77 to 26. Holbrook led Rio Grande 24 to 23 as Kent State beat Hiram 53 to 31.
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Columbus
U.P
Wittenberg College
Wooster
Ohio
Wittenberg
Heidelberg
Lutherans
Bill Stubbs
Lew Werner
Capital
Findlay
Mount Union
Otterbein
Bowling Green
Ohio Northern
Ohio U
Dayton
Ohio Wesleyan
Oberlin
Marshall
Kentucky Wesleyan
Holbrook
Rio Grande
Kent State
Hiram
San Francisco Open Begins With 170 Entrants
The eighth annual San Francisco Open match play starts with 170 entrants including Lawson Little Jimmy Thomson Horton Smith and Harry Cooper. Qualifying 18 holes today lead to match play Friday with two rounds each day and a 36 hole final on Sunday. Heavy rain limited practice at the San Francisco Golf Club course. Nick Cullop, ex major league outfielder and former Columbus Red Birds member, becomes a guard at the Ohio Penitentiary.
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San Francisco
U.P
San Francisco Golf Club
Lawson Little
Jimmy Thomson
Horton Smith
Harry Cooper
Nick Columbus
WUP
Nick Cullop
Columbus Red Birds
American Association
Ohio Penitentiary
Hallahan Signed by Phillies Amid Roster Hopes
The Philadelphia Phillies announce the signing of left handed pitcher Wild Bill Hallahan, released by Cincinnati. President Gerald Nugent also confirms deals for right hander Bucky Walters and Portland coach Syl Johnson, boosting fan expectations.
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Hallahan
Phils Philadelphia
U.R
Wild Bill
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia
Gerald Nugent
Phils
Bucky Walters
Syl Johnson
Portland
Ore
Burman to Fight Risko in 10-Round Prize Bout
Clarence Burman of Baltimore will clash with Johnny Risko of Cleveland in a 10 round prize fight set for February 15 in Miami Florida. The match was announced by Burman’s manager Max Waxman.
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Burman
Risko
New York
U.P
Clarence
Red) Burman
Baltimore
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Miami
Fla
Max Waxman
Ruppert Refuses To Raise Ante for Gehrig DiMaggio
New York Yankees owner Col Ruppert rejects DiMaggio and Gehrigs salary demands for 1938 citing 25 000 for DiMaggio and 36 000 for Gehrig as his final offers The piece lists players signed and payroll projections with the Yankees potentially exceeding 333 000 dollars while comparing salaries with the Giants and Cubs and noting McCarthys 35000 and coach Fletcher around 10000.
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Gehrig
DiMaggio
New York
Jacob Ruppert
North Carolina
South Carolina
Joe DiMaggio
Lou Gehrig
Col. Ruppert
Yankees
Yankee Ball Club
Monte Pearson
Bump Hadley
Johnny Murphy
George Selkirk
Johnny Andrews
Joe Beggs
Steve Sandra
Joe Vance
Kemp Wicker
Arndt Jorgens
Babe Dahlgren
Jake Powell
Yanks
Joe McCarthy
Dickey
Gordon
Rolfe
Crosetti
Carl Hubbell
Mel Ott
Chicago Cubs
Gabby Hartnett
Billy Herman
Larry French
Landis Opens Inquiry Into Card System
Baseball Commissioner K M Landis held a second meeting with St. Louis Cardinals officials to examine the farm system and any possible baseball law violations. The Cedar Rapids Three I League link and 1935 Cardinal Cedar Rapids agreement are under review as he weighs potential sanctions or free agents.
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Chicago
U.P
K. M. Landis
St. Louis Cardinals
Sam Breadon
Branch Rickey
St. Louis
Landis
Cedar Rapids
Cardinals
Decatur
Guepe Quits Marquette To Join Virginia Staff
Art Guepe former Marquette football star 1934 to 1936 resigns as freshman coach and will become assistant to Frank Murray at the University of Virginia. He plans to depart Milwaukee March 1.
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Guepe
Marquette
Milwaukee
Wis
U.P
Art Guepe
MarquetTe University
Frank Murray
University of Virginia
Gallipolis Considers End to Public Noise and Street Displays
The Gallipolis City Commission weighs abolishing loud advertising noises after a protest by Col. H. B. Ecker against car loudspeakers. Separate memo from Business and Professional Women seeks ban on street food displays. City pursues enforcement of sidewalk display limits and raised food protection rules.
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Gallipolis
City Commission
H. B. Ecker
Ecker
John Gwinn
William Cherrington
Gwinn
Gallipolis to host float for Northwest Territory caravan
Gallipolis plans a historical float for the Northwest Territory Celebration Caravan's arrival in Marietta on Thursday, April 7. The parade greeting marks the caravan’s first appearance in the area.
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Gallipolis
Marietta
Northwest Territory
Condition Improves For Eagle Patient In Holzer Hospital
Mrs. Oscar W. Eagle of New York City is visiting her brother in law S. H. Eagle who is a patient at Holzer Hospital. State his physicians report his condition shows some improvement.
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Gallipolis
Oscar W. Eagle
New York City
Inlaw
S. H. Eagle
Holzer Hospital
Notter, 85, Found Dead in Huntington Home
Jesse A Notter of Huntington age 85 was found dead in a water filled bathtub Monday night by his son Francis. Born 1851 in Gallia County he moved to Huntington in 1890 and worked for the C and O Railroad. Surviving are sons Oscar Laban Francis and Harry. Funeral services were held in Huntington Wednesday afternoon with Gallia county relatives and friends in attendance.
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Gallipolis
Jesse A. Notter
Huntington
Francis
Notter
Gallia County
C. and O. Railroad
Elizabeth
John Houck
Oscar
Laban
Harry Notter
Oscar Vanden Dies After Brief Illness
Oscar Vanden 54, paper hanger and painter, son of the late John A. Vanden, died Tuesday at the family home on First Ave near Vine St after a brief illness. Survived by brothers Harry and John Vanden of Gallipolis and Paul Vanden of Portsmouth, and sister Mrs. Fred Donahue of Huntington. Funeral set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Ents minger mortuary with interment in Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Oscar Vanden
John A. Vanden
First Ave
Vine St
Harry
John Vanden
Paul Vanden
Portsmouth
Fred Donahue
Huntington
Entsminger Mortuary
Mound Hill Cemetery
Irene L White Appointed Estate Administrator
Mrs Irene L White of East Gallipolis is named administrator of Jesse M White estate. He was killed on Christmas morning when struck by a car driven by Forrest Clark of Gallipolis. The Athens Messenger had issued an insurance policy to him before his death.
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Gallipolis
Irene L. White
East Gallipolis
Jesse M. White
Forrest Clark
Gallia jurors report for February 21 docket
Gallia County jurors are ordered to report Monday February 21 as Judge W R White releases a lengthy trial calendar. Listed are cases against Marvin Mullins Willie Allen Robert Irion Erman Swisher Cecil Siders John Walters William J Mitchell W C Moore Wayne Shaver Walter Miller Industrial Commission of Ohio Dorothy Lewis Kennedy Dairy Co Elza McGhee Board of Education Ed Kerr Martin Wellborn Ted Halley Herman King Mazie Lane John W Lane W B Cooper Jesse Moore Lewis Wood Clinton Sheets Mayme Medley Luther Howard Clem Glassburn Andrew Thompson Frank Walters Owen Thompson Chester Leaper Maude Wilson Ajir-ola Radio Co E M Payne treasurer John E Lyons Paul White Fidelity and Guaranty Co Gus Schneemilch.
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Gallipolis
Petit Jury
W. R. White
Court of Common Pleas
Marvin Mullins
Willie Allen
Robert Irion
Erman Swisher
Cecil Siders
John Walters
State
William J. Mitchell
W. C. Moore
Wayne Shaver
Walter Miller
Orpha Marsh
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Dorothy Lewis
Kennedy Dairy Co
Elza McGhee
Clan Cox
Board of Education
Ed C. Kerr
Martin Wellborn
Ted Halley
Herman King
Mazie Lane
John W. Lane
W. B. Cooper
Jesse Moore
Lewis Wood
Clinton Sheets
Mayme Medley
Luther Howard
Charles Shoemaker
Clem Glassburn
J. L. Rinehart
Andrew Thompson
Frank Walters
Owen Thompson
Chester Leaper
Maude Wilson
Hobart Dillon
Ajir-ola Radio Co
E. M. Payne
E. E. Myers
John E. Lyons
Paul White
Fidelity and Guaran
Revival closes with 117 conversions in Gallipolis
Mrs. Rilla Stephenson reports that revival services at the local Mission ended with 117 conversions. The Gallipolis Mission also received a $50 donation from the local Masonic Lodge.
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Gallipolis
Rilla Stephenson
Masonic Lodge
Ohio University minister talks to Rio Grande College students
Rio Grande College welcomed Russell Bayliff, minister of students at Ohio University, as he opened a three day program of addresses to students on Tuesday.
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Rio Grande Gallipolis
Russell Bayliff
Ohio University
Rio Grande College
Plan To Shift Iron Bridge Location In Gallia County
Gallia County commissioners study moving the abandoned Raccoon Island iron bridge on State Highway 7 to a point upriver near Taylor Road by Leslie Siders residence. County engineer E N Leonard estimates the cost at seven to eight thousand dollars. The bridge was abandoned due to a road relocation and erection of a larger structure.
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Gallipolis
Raccoon Island
Taylor Road
Leslie Siders
Gallia
E. N. Leonard
Grange Debate Plans Centenary Night
Gallipolis event plans a debate on whether a young man choosing farming is a mistake. John Ropeter and Enos Tope speak for the affirmative while Howard Broyles and George Tope defend the negative.
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Gallipolis
Centenary Grange
John Ropeter
Enos Tope
Howard Broyles
George Tope
Will Filed for Elza L. Martt Estate at Huntington
The will of the late Elza L. Martt names his wife Mrs. Nettie Martt as the beneficiary. He is noted as the brother of Dr. E. L. Martt and William Martt of Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Elza L. Martt
Huntington
E. L. Martt
William Martt
Gallia County
Nettie Martt
County Donates Gravel for Church Roads Repairs
Gallia county commissioners donate 20 yards of gravel to Mercerville Church trustees and 75 yards to Alexandria Church officials to repair driveways.
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Gallipolis
Mercerville Church
Alexandria Church
Gallipolis Flood Wall Plan Urged by Local Doctor
Dr Charles E Holzer asks Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce to survey a flood wall and report to U S Army Engineers. He urges an official committee and open meeting with engineers to inform residents of merits and drawbacks and to avoid dereliction if project is inadvisable. Homer W Walter to appoint committee.
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Gallipolis
Chamber of Commerce
Charles E. Holzer
U. S
Ohio Valley
Army
Homer W. Walter
Germantown Hosts First American Paper Mill Founding
The site of Germantown in Pennsylvania marks the location of the first paper mill in the United States, established in 1690.
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Germantown
United States
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