Fullerton's Sports Roundup Highlights Stats Curiosities
A collection of notes on sports statistics and quirky facts. Highlights include Army and Navy potential NCAA basketball presence, the 1888 Albany club record, Tommy Warren’s five word reply, the foxhole slide term from the Southwest Pacific, and naval teams choosing schedules over appearances as they face Army Airmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Pacific
Pepper Martin
Norefolk Naval Training Station
Gov. J. M. Broughton
Army
Durham
Naval Air Station
Athens Bulldogs clash with Gallipolis in pivotal showdown
Athens high hosts Gallipolis in a key Southeastern Conference game with the Bulldogs aiming to extend their lead and avoid a second loss this season. Ray Dunfee is out with a foot injury, and guard/trio lineups are listed as Athens seeks to tighten the championship race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Bolin
Athens Bulldogs
Gallipolis
Blue Devils
Athens
Logan
Bulldogs
Chieftains
Jackson
Wellston
Nelsonville
Bolin
Ray Dunfee
Grant Ferguson
Bob Mills
Jack Trupp
Jerry Cavanaugh
Tad Grover
Billy Trautwein
Athens High
Lanier
Burton
Clark
Racine Defeats Plains And Coolville In Twin Wins
Racine beat Troy High School 49 to 21 on its floor with Kiesling scoring 19 and Circle 14 as Racine also downed The Plains 29 to 23. Hayes led Coolville with nine while B. and Samuel topped their opponents. Referee: Murray. Public notices follow.
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Racine
Troy High School
Kiesling
Circle
Hayes
Coolville
R. Grimm
Wrennasannin
B. Grimm
Iazoore
Torre Gaceuntemieine
Ienauacusced
The
Plains
Tornadoes
Samuel
F. T. BA Chartaicii
the Plains
Tinkham
Les Wee
Shank
Channell
Batchelder
Winefordner
Eatesibdinahertaciake
Rcssessat
Murray
Ohio UniversityCancels Home Game With Miami
Ohio University cancels the final home basketball game against Miami after a campus order banning gatherings amid a scarlet fever outbreak among ASTP cadets. The Wright Field Flyers game was also called off due to quarantine. refunds for advance tickets available starting Monday at the Men's Gym with a March 1 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Miami
Don C. Peden
W. S. Gamertsfelder
Gamertsfelder
ASTP
Wright Field Flyers
Bobcats
Kentucky
Redskins
Dover Churches List Sunday Programs Across Denominations
Dover area churches publish Sunday plans with services and Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. First Church of Christ led by Gilbert Courtney offers Communion at 10:30 a.m. and preaching. Other churches including Church of God Methodist Holiness Seventh Day Adventist Nazarene and Millfield Church of Christ provide varied service times and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
First Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Church of God
Howard Pennell
Clarence Way
Young Peoples
Flo Kelzenburg
Chauncey Personals Visit in Springfield Creates Local Pulse
Chauncey Searles arrived in Springfield Wednesday for a short visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Searles who work there. The Plains residents Vernon Harrison and others from Athens and Lower Plains hosted or visited relatives this week as families shared meals and gatherings.
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Billy Searles
Chauncey
Springfield
Elmer Searles
Harrison
Vernon
Plains
Rebecca Harrison
G. W. Shafer
Athens
Harry
George Gabriel
Lower Plains
Nettie Shields
Lawrence Shields
Charles
Shields
L. F. Gloeckner
Harry Moore
Ores Swartz
Emory Hammond
Arthur Burchfield
Sailor Honored Before Departure to Great Lakes Station
A chicken dinner was hosted in Nelsonville for Harry Parker Bradbury by his niece Naomi Palmer. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harry Bradbury and their son Richard, Harry’s parents Mr and Mrs William Bradbury, and Mr and Mrs Isaac Palmer. The honoree will soon report to the Great Lakes Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Harry Parker Bradbury
Nelsonville
Naomi Palmer
Great Lakes Station
Harry Bradbury
Richard
Harry
William Bradbury
Murrey City
Isaac Palmer
Mrs. Preston Returns From Jackson Visit
Chauncey Mrs. A L Preston returns home after visiting sister Mrs. Sylvia Blakely in Jackson Michigan. Blakely was ill in Foote Hospital with asthma and heart trouble and kept in an oxygen tent for several days. Her condition has improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
A. L. Preston
Jackson
Mich
Sylvia Blakely
Foote Hospital
Glouster Varsity Set For Chauncey Gym Final Night
Chauncey Dover teams conclude season with Glouster tonight reserves at 7 and Varsity at 8 in Chauncey gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Glouster
Chauncey Gymnasium
Birthday Honoree Chauncey Jessie Margaret Celebrates First Year
Chauncey Jessie Margaret Lovsey known as Sissy was feted Sunday on her first birthday. A group of friends and relatives shared ice cream and cake to mark the Valentine Day event. Grandparents and many relatives attended including Mr. and Mrs. Lovsey and Mrs. Margaret Hanning, Elmer Beitschies, Roy Orhill, Charles Hart, James Shreves and families, Kay Francis, Kay Gillian, Harley Pierce, Carole Evener, Gladys McClennan, Oscar Lovsey, and Frecks Lovsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Jessie Margaret
Sissy
William Lovsey
Lovsey
Margaret Hanning
Elmer Beitelschies
Roy Orhill
Chauncey Families Visit Marion as Sweeney Near Transfer
Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sweeney and daughter Mary Helen visit Marion while son Charles Sweeney Jr. enjoys fur lough from Camp Wheeler Georgia. He plans transfer from Wheeler to Fort Meade Maryland. William Cochran of Chauncey marks 85th birthday amid health issues. John Vincent Cunningham loses ends of fingers in a cutting machine in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charles Sweeney
Mary Helen
Marion
Charles Sweeney, Jr
Camp Wheeler
Ann Sweeney
Ona Mae Phillips
Fort George. Meade
Maryland
William Cochran
Ifelong
Cochran
John Vincent Cunningham
New Orleans
Rye Cunningham
Chillincey
Montgomery and Davis in 10 Round Go at Madison Square Garden
New York AP report on Bob Montgomery and Al Davis meeting in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Montgomery seeks to rebound after losing his lightweight title claim to Beau Jack last November while Davis aims to shed the Bummy nickname and past fouls from 1940.
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NEW York
Bob Montgomery
al Davis
Madison Square Garden
Bob
Montgomery
Beau Jack
Garden
Davis
Brooklyn
Bummy
Fritzie Zivic
Middleport Five Pulls Ninth Straight Win at Home
Middleport Independents beat Gallipolis Bears 48 31 to extend their winning streak to nine. Walters led Middleport with 31 points while Thompson scored 10 for Gallipolis. Earlier, Pomeroy defeated Gallipolis Eagles 33 28 as Lakin posted 10 points.
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Middleport
Middleport Independents
Gallipolis Bears
Bears
Walters
Thompson
Bill Walters
Pomeroy
Gallipolis Eagles
Lakin
Haskins
Gallipolis
Corporal Burchfield Honored at Home Dinner
Arthur Burchfield and family hosted a two course dinner at their Lower Plains home to honor Corporal Pearl Burchfield Jr home on furlough from Amarillo Air Field Texas. He visited his wife Florence and parents Mr and Mrs Pearl Burchfield of Athens.
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Chauncey
Pfc
Paul Dowler
Washington, D. C
Betty Thompson Dowler
Paul, Jr
The
Plains
Jesse Bennett
Strouds Run
Arthur Burchfield
Lower Plains
Corporal Pearl Burchfield, Jr
Amarillo Air Field
Texas
Florence
Sugar Creek
Mrs
Pearl Burchfield
Athens
Leffler Funeral To Be Held Saturday
GLOUSTER Frank Leffler age 1 died at his home in South Jacksonville after a long illness. He is survived by two sisters Della Cox Glouster and Margaret Collins Cincinnati, four brothers Ed and Charles Leffler Chauncey Herman Glouster and Fred Columbus. Funeral services will be Saturday at two oclock in the Methodist Church at Jacksonville. Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery at Nelsonville.
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Glouster
Frank Leffler
South Jacksonville
Della Cox
Margaret Collins
Cincinnati
Charles Leffler
Chauncey
Herman
Fred
Columbus
Jacksonville
Green Lawn
Nelsonville
Sportsmen Are To Meet on Sunday
The Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club in Glouster invites members and guests to Moose Hall Sunday at 2 30 for four reels of hunting fishing and shooting pictures and a fish fry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club
Moose Hall
Kasler Rites Attend Funeral of Emma Kasler
Attended the Kasler funeral Wednesday afternoon in Glouster. mourners included Dora Reed Vernice Reed and Paul Reed Malaga Ohio Dave Herbert Terre Haute Ind Bob Faine Columbus Ohio Yondel Johnson Cleveland Ohio Walter Faine Elkins W Va Faye McKinley Springfield Ohio Hoy Seckinger Jacksonville and Grace O Post Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Emma Kasler
Dora Reed
Vernice Reed
Joe Malick
Northville
Mich
Paul Reed
Malaga
Ohio
Dave Herbert
W. Va
Faye McKinley
Springfield
Hoy Seckinger
Jacksonville
Grace O. Post
Corning
Pioneer Glouster resident Charles Davis seriously ill
Charles Davis of Glouster near Broad Street is reported seriously ill at his home shortly after observing his 91st birthday. His son Joe Davie Akron and his wife are at his side caring for him.
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Glouster
Charles Davis
Broad Street
Joe Davie Akron
Crawford Rivalries Hamas In Penn State Athletics
Crawford, a marine trainee at Penn State, becomes the second athlete to play five sports in one year, joining former star Hamas. He has competed in track and field, soccer, football, ice hockey, and boxing since arriving in July from Shorewood Wisconsin.
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State College
Tub Crawford
Penn State
Tubby
Ohio University
Merle Debuskey
Virginia Grid
Leo Houck
Lion Ring
Crawford
Steve Hamas
Army Air Corps
Hamas
Shorewood
Wis
Glouster Churches Announce Weekend Services
Glouster Minister C B Tigner outlines Sunday and week services with Bible School at 9:00 am and communion at 10:00 am led by E K Peugh in charge of music. Topics include Martha at Lazarus grave and The Still Small Voice Among the Storms.
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W. W. Wallace
A. G. Winkle
Methodist Church
C. A. Bingman
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Missionary Society Meets at Church
The Missionary Society of the Baptist Church met Sunday with president Mrs. Gladys Viney in charge. Mrs. Anna Mayles led the program with readings and solos by Mrs. Rosa Williams Wiley Harris Mrs. Effie Brown and Mrs. Fern Henderson. Visitors included Mrs. Myrtle Warren Canton and Mrs. Mattie Fultz of Columbus. The next meeting is set for March 12 at the church.
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Canton
Mattie Fultz
Fern Henderson
Columbus
Birthday Of Church Club Observe Birthday
A GLOUSTER club of young converts organized by Mrs Gladys Viney on February 10 1943 was named The Baptist Young People's Club with the motto United We Stand Divided We Fall An artistic banner by Ray Harding displayed the motto and members names The first year saw prayer meetings social events and church support The out of town members include Reginald Bland Albert Bland Bernadine Kirby and Andrew J Viney Jr stationed at Whidbey Island Washington.
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Reginald and
Albert Bland
Columbus
Bernadine Kirby
Zanesville
Seaman
Andrew J. Viney, Jr
Whidbey Island
Washington
Progressive Study Club Plans March Benefit for Red Cross
Mrs W W Bryson hosted the Glouster group meeting. Dorothy DeLong outlined a March 6 fundraiser to support the Red Cross Nurses Scholarship Fund with ticket sales. Nominating and program committees were named. Mrs M M Bryson led a discussion on Personality and Character with guests and members present.
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Withers
DeLong
J. E. Anderson
B. R. Angle
John 8. Blower
M. M. Bryson
Roy Davis
L. G. DeLong
Sam Dunnett
Everett Eddy
J. H. Henshaw
Sara Willis
Ruth Wat
Family News From Local Saintly Home Front
Mrs W A Craft reports her son Cpl Al Craft recovering well after hernia operation in a San Francisco hospital. Cpl Roy Steadman, stationed at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, completed an eleven day furlough with his parents and left Wednesday night to return. Mrs W D Witham and infant son returned home from Sheltering Arms Hospital Monday evening in the John S Blower ambulance.
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W. A. Craft
Cpl
al Craft
San Francisco
Roy Steadman
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
L. L. Steadman
W. D. Witham
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Blower
WCTU Tea Honors Frances E Willard
The WCTU held a tea at Mrs. J. H. Henshaw's on Thursday from 3 to 5 with 16 members and 18 visitors. Attendees included Judy Vernon and Sharon Gamwell who sang, and talks, readings, duets, and a playlet highlighted the event.
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M. M. Bryson
Mildred Winkle
Marion Byers
Ola Eddy
A. G. Winkle
E. K. Peugh
Wanda McAllister
Enid Cox
Delmar
Boy Scouts To Work on Saturday
GLOUSTER Scouts meet in the scout room Monday evening and plan Saturday duty. Scoutmaster Ralph Hines asks all scouts to report at 8 30 a m Saturday morning to collect salvage and bring food for the noon meal. Afternoon work will be done at the camp.
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Glouster
Ralph Hines
New Harness Race Circuit Proposed For Lower-Tier Horses
Washington furniture company president William E. Miller proposes a 4 circuit harness racing system for horses not meeting grand circuit standards. Plans call for 20 investors posting 2 000 each to fund a 40 000 purse. Eight meetings over two months with the prize to winners regardless of circuit profitability. Miller planned to meet Jake Rodnick in Dover to discuss details, with final plans likely at an April Milford sportsmen gathering.
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Washington
U — Des
William E. Miller
Washington Furniture Company
Dover
Del
Jake Rodnick
Milford
Miller
Basketball Scores From Various Teams
Bunker Hill 66 over Lockbourne Air base 43. Geneva 58 over Westminster 48. Depauw 83 over Wabash 28. Tulane 66 over LSU 44. Western 61 over Marshall 48. SMU 8 and 1. Texas A and M 31. McComb 50 over Liberty Hancock County 38. Lima St Johns 56 over Lima St Geerard 26. Pataskala 30 over Etna 27 in double overtime. Utica 49 over Summit 33. Johnstown 55 over Hebron 44. Loveland 38 over Madeira 25.
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Bunker Hill
Lockbourne Airbase
Geneva
Westminster
Depauw
Wabash
Tulane
Louisiana State
Western
Marshall
SMU
Texas A. & M
High School McComb
Liberty
Hancock County
Lima St. Johns
Lima St. Geerard
Pataskala
Etna
Utica
Summit
Johnstown
Hebron
Loveland
Madeira
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