Athens Faces Middleport In Final Home Game
The Athens Bulldogs close their regular schedule tonight at home against the Middleport Yellow Jackets. It is the seniors’ last Athens floor game after a week off following a 59-48 win over Wells to secure second place in the league at 94. Wellston sits one game back at 85 as action ends. seedings hinge on this Athens victory and the season’s overall 125 record. The Jackets beat Wellston and Nelsonville, and in the first meeting Athens edged Middleport 60-58 on late free throws as three Middleport starters fouled out. Center Wen Wade and Bob McKinney lead pace with Wade at 6 287 and McKinney at 304 points.
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Glouster Church News Highlights Local Services and Schedules
A reader friendly roundup shows Glouster church notices with Mass times on Fridays and Sundays, worship and Bible study events, pastoral updates, choir mentions, and scheduled services across multiple local congregations. Names and places include Christ centered churches, Rev Paul Gra, Bishopville, Oakdale, Seventh Day Adventist, and Philadelphia area stops.
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K. Teater
Raider
Bie
Netarens
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Bishopsile Church of Christ
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Seventh Day Adventist
Tosevice
W. B. Crace
Philadelphia
Garnett (Sugar
Jacksonville
Hart
Mel Collins
Trenton
New York
Sunnyside Garden
Fred
Sevice Weanessay
Reds 1956 games to be broadcast direct from ballparks
Cincinnati Reds games will be broadcast directly from the ballparks by station WSAI. Waite Hoyt, longtime broadcaster since 1942, and Jack Moran will handle play by play with a network of 40 stations across Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia providing the coverage.
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Local high school football pairings announced for Saturday
The schedule lists Middleport at Athens, Gallipolis at Wellston, Jackson at Logan, Nelsonville at Pomeroy, Rome at Ames Bern, Wahama at Rutland, Gibisonville at Carbon Hill, Albany at Waterloo, Murray City at Laurelvill, St. Joseph at Point Plea, and Little Reds at Racine on Saturday, outlining week coordination and matchups.
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Wellston
Jackson
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Nelsonville
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Rutland
Gibisonville
Carbon Hill
Albany
Waterloo
Murray City
Laurelvill St. Joseph
Point Plea
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Racine
Cage Scores and Tournament Results Across Colleges and High Schools
College scores list W Va over St Johns 15 to 2 and Niagara 87 over Seton Hall 36. Fordham 63 over CCNY 60. W Kentucky 74 over Xavier 65. Virginia Tech 77 over Furman 75. Georgia Tech 72 over Georgia 68. Muskingum 2 over Wooster 75 in tournament play. Dayton high school scores include Riser 10 and Roosevelt 9 with Iland 58 over Chesapeake 52. Morgan Deavertown 91 over Reinersville 43. Pennsville 0. Philadelphia boxing results show Billy Peacock 123 over Joe Benson 122% and Gault 119% over Bobby Singleton 10. Cliff Esk-Hidge 112% stops Johany Maria 120 in Philadelphia.
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Pappy) Gault
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Glouster WSCS Entertained at Mrs Holmes Home
The WSCS of Trimble Methodist Church gathered at Mrs Grace Holmes residence with Elma Leadinghouse presiding in the president’s absence. After opening exercises a business meeting followed. Devotionals were led by Mrs Helen Willeke and Merle Danford presented the lesson on The World's Laborer Worthy of His Hire. The evening closed with poems on the subject. The society plans to meet in March at Miss Merle Ford's home.
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Helen Willeke
Merle Danford
Margaret
Beulah Johnson
Merleford
Fullmer Faces Turner in Madison Square Garden Rubber Match
New York reports a key middleweight clash between Gene Fullmer of Utah and Gil Turner of Philadelphia at Madison Square Garden. Fullmer holds 85 to 1 odds and aims for a step toward a title shot, with a possible March Garden date vs Charles Homer of France if he wins. NBC will televise at 10 p.m. EST. Births announced: Mr. and Mrs. George Tomich of Barberton welcome son David Henry on January 25, with grandparents Exenkamper and Tomach noted. Great-grandmother Lula Mills is of Jacksonville.
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Cyclone) Fullmer
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Salt Lake City
NBC
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Alvin Douglas to Speak at Local 648 Meeting
G GLOUSTER District 6 Vice President Alvin Douglas will address Local 648 United Mine Workers at a special meeting. The record notes Don Mueller in 1955 and Fred Lindstrom in 1990 as Giants players hitting safety in 24 straight games.
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Don Mueller
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Rebekahs Plan Washington Party At Lodge Hall
The Rebekahs hold a Washington party Saturday at 8 30 p.m. in the OOF Lodge Hall. Committee members are Eunice Lamborn Lennie Snowden and Madge Harry.
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OOF
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Dayton Louisville Fray Headlines Tonight's Big Games
Dayton's Flyers meet Louisville's Cardinals in a headline matchup at the Louisville Armory amid a night of key college action. Dons aim to extend their 46 game win streak against St Mary’s California, while UCLA battles Oregon State and Niagara eyes an NIT bid with Seton Hall. Huntley piles up scoring as WVU hosts an exhibition and regional results shuffle standings.
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Campanella Loses Lawsuit Against Doctor in New York
New York report says Roy Campanella, NL MVP, lost a court decision Thursday. The Brooklyn star, tied to medical action, faced a setback in a case that drew attention from baseball fans seeking word on his health and career impact.
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New York
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Brooklyn
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