Herd Redshot First Half Beat Bobcats 47 42
Marshall College toppled Ohio University 47 to 42 in Athens as Rivlin led the Herd with 18 points. Bobcats staged a late rally behind Deinzer and Baumholtz but fell short after a torrid Marshall first half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Marshall College
Buckeye
Marshall
Bobcats
Frankie Baumholtz
Vern Deinzer
Baumholtz
Marietta
Hamilton
Deinzer
Cunningham
Blickensderfer
Rivlin
Ohio and Marshall battle as Rivlin and Baumholtz lead scoring
Rivlin and Baumholtz each score 18 as Ohio and Marshall clash in a tight midgame, Baumholtz finishing with 71 points in five games while Hartman trails. Ohio leads 35 20 at halftime as Dehzer, Morlock and Snyder contribute on offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan MaArsnal
Bobcats
Baumholtz
Deinzer
Herd
Julius Rivlin
Rivlin
Marshall
Cam Henderson
Tricot
Cunningham
Ohio
Morlock
McCloud
Devizer
Jimmy Snyder
Dick Hartman
Wesleyan
Baumbholtz
Blickensderfer
McSherry
Ott
Snyder
Grothaus
Cms
Deaditentin
Ieavier
Senndaccccedanus
Casinoemnience
Paletti
Bauld
Galento boxing career divides boxing fans and authorities
Mitch laments Tony Galento as a throwback fighter who relies on brute force rather than technique. The piece weighs the risk of facing him, the impact on rising stars, and potential paths to neutralize him, including matchups and strategic dodges. It also notes a Gallia County ministers meeting with Dr. S G Cameron scheduled at Island View Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Sailor Sports Column on Board the Matsonia
Henry McLemore details shipboard sports during a voyage to Honolulu aboard the Matsonia. He recalls betting on deck horses, fiddling with past performance sheets, and a deck tennis quarrel with the Jamiesons, ending with an anonymous note inviting him to a costume party as a Japanese beetle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
Matsonia
Honolulu
U.P
Joe Louis
Don Budge
Seabiscuit
Adrian Quist
Mrs. Jamieson
Sports Question Page From The Athens Messenger
The text presents a Q and A column about forfeited basketball games coaching careers and NL managerial changes in 1938. It cites two sample questions with answers and invites readers to send in queries to the Sports Question Man at The Athens Messenger in Washington D C with a 3 cent stamp for a personal reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sports Service Bureau
The
Athens Messenger
13Th St
Washington, D. C
Two World Records Fall at Knights of Columbus Games
Alan Tolmich of Wayne University tied the indoor 45 yard record with 5.7 seconds twice to equal Sam Allen's mark. Kenny Clapp of Brown matched Ben Johnson's 4.5 in the 40 yard dash. Glenn Cunningham won the mile in 4:16 with a strong last-lap kick, defeating Archie San Romani. Don Lash finished third and Joe McCluskey fourth. In Gallipolis, Hugh Hayward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will N. Hayward, fractured a neck vertebrae after a fall while playing with his young son and remains hospitalized in a cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Knights of Columbus
Alan Tolmich
Wayne University
Timbers
Sam Allen
Kenny Clapp
Brown
Ben Johnson
Glenn Cunningham
Glenn
Archie San Romani
Don Lash
Joe McCluskey
Gallipolis
Hugh
Gardner Hayward
Will N. Hayward
Youngstown
Ohio
Ropers Left Is Ballyhooed By Promoter
New York promoter Tom Gallery predicts a busy night for Joe Louis and Jack Roper at the April 18 heavyweight title bout in Los Angeles. Gallery claims Louis will not stop Roper quickly, praising Roper’s left hook while noting critics doubt his chances. The fight plants at Wrigley Field with 40,000 seats, a $200,000 gate, and $2 to $10 tickets. Louis plans training at the Olympic Auditorium before the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tom Gallery
California
Los Angeles
Louis
Roper
Schmeling
John Henry Lewis
Gallery
Jack
Roanoke
California Sun
Wrigley Field
Mike Jacobs
Olympic Auditorium
Pirates Sign Brandt and Waner for 1939 Seasons
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that left hander Ed Brandt has accepted terms on his 1939 contract from Libby Montana. Brandt will be in his third Pirates season and 12th in the majors. Waner also accepted his 1939 contract, boosting the Pirates lineup as he nears age 33 and marks 12 years with the club with a .324 lifetime average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ed Brandt
Libby
Mont
Brandt
Pirates
Lloyd Waner
Oklahoma City
College scores and scholastic results across Ohio and beyond
Xavier over Ohio Wesleyan in overtime 39 to 36. Bluffton edged Wilmington 46 to 44 and Kent State defeated Ashland 43 to 33. Marshall beat Ohio U 41 to 42. Cedarville 69 over Wilberforce 38. Wittenberg 84 over Findlay 41. Numerous college and scholastic games listed with varied margins across Ohio, including Toledo and Columbus area matchups.
DeSales Plans First Football Team for Next Fall
DeSales College will field its first football team next fall with a six game schedule. Al Sacksteder athletic director and coach said freshmen may play varsity early due to limited experienced material. Opponents include St Mary's of Michigan Lawrence Tech Assumption Evansville Ferris Institute and Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
DeSales College
al Sacksteder
St. Mary’s of Michigan
Lawrence Tech
Assumption
Evansville
Ferris Institute
Grand Rapids
Sacksteder
Seabiscuit Injury May End Career
Arcadia California Charles S. Howard faces a crisis as Seabiscuit strains and lameness threaten the star's season and potential Santa Anita Handicap bid. Veterinarian J H Peters cannot yet decide if the horse will run next month as the 1 5 favorite recovers from a tough defeat and a track record effort by Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Calif
Charles S. Howard
Seabiscuit
Hard Tack
War Admiral
Belmont
J. H. Peters
Santa Anita
Peters
Kilian and Thomas Lead Six Day Cyclists in Chicago
Kilian and Thomas headed the six day bicycle race at the stadium during the start of the 57th hour. The 6 a.m. standings show the leaders atop the field as the event proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilian, Thomas
Chicago
U.P
Kilian
Thomas
Granted Divorce Restores Ernestine Morgan to Scott
Mrs. Ernestine Morgan awarded a divorce from Homer Morgan who is described as a prisoner at Mansfield State Reformatory. The decree restores her maiden name Scott after asserting prior cruelty and improvidence before his commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Homer Morgan
State Reformatory
Mansfield
Ernestine Morgan
Scott
Inheritance tax ruling on church annuity certificates
Judge W R White of Gallia County Common Pleas Court rules that annuity certificates with a face value of 25000 issued by the Free Methodist Church of Illinois to the late Thomas Strickling of Bidwell are not subject to inheritance tax. Probate Court had held they are taxable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. R. White
Common Pleas Court
Free Methodist Church of Illinois
Thomas Strickling
Bidwell
Local Mothers Club to Meet. Guest Speaker on School Readiness
Gallipolis Mothers Club members plan a meeting tonight with Mrs. Ceola Irion. Miss Marie Meal, a local teacher, will speak on Child Preparation for School Entrance. Members may invite guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mother’s Club
Ceola Irion
Marie Meal
Davis Sues Boster Over Note for 100 Dollars
Oscar Davis files a court action in Gallipolis seeking 168.90 against E Gordon Boster on a note for 100 dollars said to be made December 15 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Oscar Davis
E. Gordon Boster
WPA Street Project Planned for Gallipolis
Gallipolis city prepares plans and estimates for a WPA street improvement project costing about 25 000 dollars. District Director L C Gibson will review the plans after completion. Up to 250 WPA enrollees may be used for work on brick and macadam streets, with work unlikely to start before May 1 unless weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John Gwinn
L. C. Gibson
Zanesville
Gwinn
Eastern Star Group Meets in Gallipolis
Delegates numbering 200 from across Southeastern Ohio gathered with the local Chapter Order of the Eastern Star in the Masonic Temple for an afternoon and night program. Dinner followed at 5 30 p m with Gallipolis officers conducting the initiation ceremony to praise from Mrs Mary Wollerman the state grand matron and other order officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mary Wollerman
Toledo
Masons Plan Friday Dance at Masonic Temple
Local Masons announce a Friday evening dance for members and families at the Masonic Temple. Rodgers' orchestra of Welliston will provide music. The event is overseen by Rev. L. W. Gishler, Alex Wolfe, and Dr. Otto Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Masonic Temple
Rodgers’ Orchestra of
Welliston
L. W. Gishler
Alex Wolfe
Otto Carter
Fruit Trees Get First Spraying of Year
Gallia County orchardists begin pruning and spraying as a heavy fruit crop is anticipated due to moist soils and a mild winter with little freezing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
NYA Aids 76 Gallia County Students in Gallipolis Region
State NYA reports 76 Gallia County students receive NYA aid through local schools. Earnings range from 13.75 to 240 monthly with placements at Rio Grande College Bidwell Porter Cadmus Centerville Cheshire Gallipolis Mercerville Raccoon and Vinton schools. Superintendent E E Higgins leads the county NYA
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
National Youth Administration
Gallia County
NYA
Rio Grande College
Bidwell-Porter
Cadmus
Centerville
Cheshire
Mercerville
Raccoon
Vinton
E. E. Higgins
Robert Jenkins Named to U.S. Engineers Post in Huntington
Robert Jenkins, formerly resident engineer for the State Highway Department for eight years, has been appointed to a position in the United States Engineers Department in Huntington West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Department
Robert Jenkins
United States Engineers’ Department
Huntington
W. Va
Robbery at Fourth and Olive Sought by Police
Gallipolis police pursue an armed masked robber after he entered the Maddox home at Fourth and Olive Sunday night. He tied up Mrs Mary Maddox, stole a diamond ring and money, demanded clothing from a closet, and fled down the stairs with his loot. The Maddox family, including a WWII veteran in poor health, were inside the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Brady Maddox
Mary Maddox
Howard Hennen
Farm Bureau
Maddox
Valentines Day Marriage Licenses in Gallia County
Gallipolis reports two Valentine marriage licenses. Herbert Johnson, 22, and Florence Higgins, 21, of Pomeroy, wed. Andrew J. Rucker, 44, and Mrs Ellen Armstead, 44, of Charleston, West Virginia, also received licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
St. Valentine's Day
Herbert Johnson
Florence Higgins
Pomeroy
Andrew J. Rucker
Ellen Armstead
Charleston
W. Va
Kennedy sustains foot wound from nail at home
Dick Kennedy of Vinton receives medical attention at his home after stepping on a nail, injuring his foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dick Kennedy
Vinton
Founders Day Program Held by Washington P T A
Washington P T A members held a Founders Day program this afternoon at Washington School. Tea was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington P.T.A
Washington School
Old Light Frames Used on Gallipolis Buildings
Old gas light frames atop cast iron posts from the 1880s are being converted to electric lighting atop the Municipal Building Holzer Hospital and several residences in Gallipolis. Caretakers Sylvester Clark and Wiley Atkinson recall the boxes were lit each evening and extinguished each morning. City Manager John Gwinn reports growing requests to preserve these relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Sylvester Clark
Wiley Atkinson
John Gwinn
Presbyterian Members Receive Invitations Tea at First Presbyterian
The First Presbyterian Church of Gallipolis invites members and friends to a pre Lenten tea Sunday afternoon from four to six. Rev. Lewis Weber Gishler leads. Service Club and Board of Trustees pour. other groups host sessions and music by a string ensemble directed by Miss Catherine Hayward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
First Presbyterian Church
Lewis Weber Gishler
Service Club
N. A. Martin
W. N. Hayward
Board of Trustees
Clara Worman
Ella Lupton
Alice Bradbury
A. K. Merriman
Frank Bell
Women's Missionary Society
J. Harley Bovie
Catherine Hayward
Gallia Poultry Men Plan To Attend Show
Gallia County groups push World Poultry Congress sales with nine ten dollar memberships sold. A one dollar ticket offers daily admission and access to consumer meetings, unavailable at Congress. Railroads discuss a possible special train. rat eradication planned with Red Squill Bait by USDA. campaign set for mid March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Congress
Agriculture Extension Service
New York Central
C. and O
Gallia County
New Auto Officials To Be Named Soon
Gallia County may see appointments of new automobile registrars within a week after a visit by a State Registrar inspector. Endorsements by the Republican Executive Committee favor Mrs Rupert Trout for Gallipolis Mrs Anna Evans for Vinton and Lester Stevers for Crown City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Columbus
Republican Executive Committee
Rupert Trout
Anna Evans
Vinton
Lester Stevers
Crown City
Ohio University String Quintet to Perform at First Presbyterian
Ohio University's String Quintet will give the annual winter concert in the First Presbyterian Church this Thursday at p.m. The ensemble features Mary Elizabeth Ellis and Mrs. L C Mitchell on violins, Mrs Louis Ham merle on viola, David Rabinowitz on cello, James Parke on bass, with Miss Betty Ellis directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio University
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Elizabeth Ellis
L. C. Mitchell
Louis Hammerle
David Rabinowitz
James Parke
Betty Ellis
Rice seeks divorce and name restoration in Gallia County
In Gallipolis district court Mrs Zella Rice files for divorce from Nelson Rice after three years of no support. The couple has no children and she requests to resume her maiden name Grate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Zella Rice
Nelson Rice
Bradbury in Serious Condition After Heart Attack
Gallipolis Asa H. Bradbury Middleport resident entered Holzer Hospital Tuesday in a serious condition from a heart attack. His physician says his condition requires absolute quiet.
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Gallipolis
Asa H. Bradbury
Middleport
Holzer Hospital
Condition improves for Gallipolis probate judge
The condition of Probate Judge James S. Clark who fell at the Gallipolis Court House on Monday and has been confined to his home since is reported improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James S. Clark
Court House
Solemn High Mass for Late Pope Pius Held in St Louis
A solemn high mass was celebrated at St Louis Catholic Church Wednesday morning for the late Pope Pius. In Gallipolis a state notice says rural schools in Perry Clay Ohio Springfield and Addison Townships will close in April. Eight months schools, some one room and some consolidated, occupy several rooms.
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Gallipolis
St. Louis Catholic Church
Pope Pius
Perry
Clay
Ohio
Springfield
Addison
States County
H. B. Bradbury
Knights of Pythias Valentine party draws crowd in Gallipolis
Knights of Py thias and Pythian Sisters held a Valentine party last night with a lodge hall dinner and a varied program. County members of the order attended. In Gallipolis, construction on a Gulf gasoline and oil super station at Third and Pine has resumed after a several week delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Knights of Pythias and
Pythian Sisters
Order
Third
Pine
Omar Odell
Phyllis Jean Bush Dies at Two Months in Gallipolis
Phyllis Jean Bush two months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Bush of Northup died at the family home in Gallipolis. Funeral arrangements were pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Phyllis Jean
Kerr returns home after appendicitis operation
M. M. Kerr, a Athens businessman, came home Tuesday from Holzer Hospital where he had surgery for chronic appendicitis. Dr. B F Som mers of Leon, West Virginia, is seriously ill with pneumonia and is being cared for at his relatives’ home by Holzer Hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
M. M. Kerr
Athens
Holzer Hospital
B. F. Sommers
Leon
W. Va
Judgment sought by Swisher against Torson Construction Co
Ara Swisher of Cheshire sues in Comes ton Pleas Court for 1165.28 against Cincinnati firm Torson Construction Co claiming unpaid tractor leasing fees of 50 dollars per week. Swisher alleges the company holds road contracts in the county and has not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ara
Ill of Pneumonia and Hospital Notes In Gallipolis and Ironton
Gallia county report shows Lawrence Hanser, a local barber, hospitalized ill with pneumonia in Gallipolis. In Ironton Hospital Mrs Verne Brown of Gallipolis is admitted after an appendicitis operation. St Louis city art museum buys Thomas Hart Benton painting Wheat for 2500 dollars after its 33rd annual exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lawrence Hanser
Ironton Hospital
Verne Brown
ST. Louis
Thomas Hart Benton
City Art Museum
Regina to host aerial circus for royal visit
Regina plans an aerial circus with more than one hundred planes from Canada and the United States to greet King George VI and Queen Elizabeth during their May visit. The event aims to showcase aviation and city hospitality ahead of the royal tour.
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Regina
Canada
United States
George VI
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