Kentucky Wildcats overpower Bobcats 61 38 in county tourney
University of Kentucky Wildcats dominated Ohio University Bobcats in the county tournament final. The Wildcats led 24 8 early, stretched to 44 28 after halftime, and secured a decisive 61 38 win aided by Ken Campbell Wilbur Schu and Jack Parkinson on the boards and Jack Tingle in the second half.
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Kentucky Quint
Bobcats
University of Kentucky
Wildcats
Ohio University
Kentucky
Ohio
Lexington
Ohio Quint
Adolph Rupp
Ken Campbell
Wilbur Schu
Schu
Jack Parkinson
Parkinson
Jack Tingle
Thei
Tingle
Schumbell
Sturgill
Wilds Cats
Baseball chiefs seek showdown with Byrnes on wartime baseball
In Washington Ford Frick head of the National League will press Byrnes to allow play or halt operations. Will Harridge of the American League joins Frick as big league owners confer with government officials on wartime baseball problems.
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Washington
Byrnes
Ford Frick
National League
New York
Will Harridge
Frick
Vinton County Tourney Opens On Thursday
The 1945 Vinton County Basketball Tournament runs February 22 to 24 at Wilkesville with draws announced by County Superintendent D M Bryson. Thursday schedule includes Zareski vs Vinton Rural 1 at 7 and Hamden vs Wilkesville at 9. Friday features winners facing Richland and McArthur, with finals Saturday night. a reserve tourney is also scheduled. Referees G. Mitchell and Charles Bolini of Athens officiate.
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Vinton County
Wilkesville
D. M. Bryson
Zareski
Vinton Rural
Hamden
Wikesville
Zaleski
Ames Shade Plains Fives Are Victors
In Athens County basketball action Ames Bern romped Romé 65-17 while Shade defeated Albany 45-26 and The Plains beat Waterloo 37-30 to advance to the tournament second round at Athens High School. The Plains led 18-10 at halftime as Waterloo narrowed the gap in the second half.
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Athens High School
Ames Bern
Romé
Shade
Albany
the Plains
Waterloo
Plains
Waterloo Quint
Morgan
Thompson - Deedsone
Batchelder
Winefordner
Jinks
Williams Vinton
Tohnson G
Michael _ Leet
AW & Wilkesville
Vinton Rural
Bridge
Hartley
McArthur A
Zaleski
Grim
King
Richland
Hamden
Bobo
Hinds
iMeeks
Williams
Perry
Jones
Albnaiy
van Dyke
Union Furnace
Gibisonville
Gibbs
Brooks
Beyaei
Pundimaker
Syeeny
Stingers
Woolyard Clack
Beatty A
Junior High
Wildcats
Amer-Bern
Varsity la
Bohats
Pp ceVey
Calentine
Wolfe
D. Jago
Bobcats
Plenty
McAfop
R Morris
R. Anderson
Bailey
Anthony
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Barlow
Parks
Wood
Oatel
Ohioquin- Hughes
Rome
Mark Wylie
Owland
al Bailey
Walker
Rose
Kentucky
Tingle
Marshall Senu
Asheraty Vulich
Uniin Purnace
Shetine
Dunfee
Parker
Campbell
Warthman
Welton
Anderson
MeAfee
Inson
Sparks
Durham
Maidovan
Fisk Abe Brandis
Tole
Westevan
Willie Pep Retains Title With Knockout Hint at Terranova
Willie Pep dominates Phil Terranova at Madison Square Garden to keep the world featherweight title. Pep outpoints Terranova over the scheduled rounds, extending his win streak to 24, with 86 total victories. A crowd of 10,247 paid to watch, and Pep’s attack left Terranova wobbly, though no decisive KO occurred.
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Willie Pep
Phil Terranova
Madisin Square Garden
Hartford
New York
Pen
Ammy Angott
Tentri
Terranova
Torancaat
Jacksonville Soldier Receives Army Commission
A Jacksonville man, Martin Ginnan, has been promoted from staff sergeant to second lieutenant after serving overseas since September with the First Army infantry. He is a Jacksonville-Trimble High School graduate who trained at Camp Van Dorn and Camp Maxey before going overseas. In other notes, local families report service members abroad and at home, including Elmer Bratka in China awaiting furlough, and Dan Skinner returning to Chicago for veterans hospital treatment after European service.
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Virginia Ginnan
Jacksonville
Martin Ginnan
Infantry Division
First Army
Ginnan
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Camp van Dorn
Miss
Camp Maxey
Texas
Robert Cos
James Cox
Athens
Jimmie Mandrell
Mary Isabel Bryson
Morgantown
Wy. Va
Mary Isabel
Myr
H. E. Hall
Dane Skinner
States
Jud Skinner
Chicago
Veterans Hospital
Italy
Skinner
Ben Skinner
Trimbie
Thomas A Jenkins
Byron
Great Lakes
Serevies
Set Foster Sinner
Fall Fractures Arm Girl on Way to School
Eleven year old Kay Swart and her mother Mrs Virgil Swart were in a Friday morning accident that caused a double fracture of the left arm. Kay was taken to Marietta Ostespathie Hospital where the fracture was reduced and she was returned home Saturday evening.
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Glouster
Kay Swart
Mi Xr
Virgil Swart
Marnine
Marietta Ostespathie Hospital
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Events
Glouster hosts Ninth Venture Lodge meeting in Odd Fellows Hall Jacksonville on Tuesday February 20 a potluck and birthday party honors Veida Shaw age six and Anna Lou Cope age thirteen with gifts and refreshments. Local clergy announce Women’s Council meeting at 7 30 pm in church social rooms. Max Williams and family announce birth of a son in Dearborn Michigan with grandparents listed. Various social and church group gatherings noted with members visiting and a staff sergeant departing for Utah on furlough.
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Glouster
Noble Grands Club
Ninevah Rebekah Lodge
Jacksonville
Odd Fellows Hall
Walter Shaw
Veida
Anna Lou Cope
Betty Lou Robison
Myra Anderson
Margaret Grubs
Ruth Bucheman
Alice Clark
Lavena Clark
Kenneth Russell
Barbara * Russell
Carolyn
Frances
Pearl Jenkins
William Shaw
Women's Council
The
Church of Christ
Max Williams
Dearborn
Mich
Women's Hospital
Henry Williams
Mary Carpenter
Amesville
Ladies Aid Society
Trimble
Methodist Church
Betty Atdington
Ws.cs
Circle No. 19
A. G. Winkle
William Phillip Young
Young
Urges Cooperation In News Reports In Glouster
Glouster district residents and public officials are urged to cooperate with news reporters. The note warns against publishing names of private individuals or families in furlough or other sensitive details.
National grid rules committee meeting set for March 31
New York Col William J Bingham Harvard athletic director on military leave calls a meeting of the National Collegiate Football Rules Committee in New York City for March 31. He notes he previously refused to convene the group but now suggests wartime seasons be used for experiments headlines indicate alterations for 1944.
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New York
W Wiliam J.” Bingham
New York City
Associated Press
Bingham
Harvard
Iowa Illinois Quints Victors By One Point
Iowa and Illinois edged their rivals in a tense Western Conference basketball race. Illinois beat Minnesota 49 to 48 and Iowa defeated Wisconsin 53 to 4. Both games featured late tight defense to preserve one point wins.
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Iowa
Illinois
Chicago
Hawk
Hlingis
Town
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio State
Columbus
Northwestern
Towa
Wissconsin
Badgers
Buckeye
Mint
Wildcats
Roundup on college hoops and tourney plans in Boston Garden
Fullerton’s Roundup notes that several teams considered returning for a March tournament but dates aren’t set. Utah and NCUA are discussed as likely to qualify for the national playoffs or perhaps the New York invitation meet, while other items tease track and boxing figures and a quirky bowling rule.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Boston Garden
Utah
N.C
Utes
N.C.A.A
Trimble Revival Closes With Sunday Services
Trimble Church of Christ capped a two week revival with a Sunday night closing service. Attendees traveled from Athens The Plains Chauncey Jacksonville Glouster and Bishopville. Special music featured a Marie Phillips Anderson solo with Ethel Riley and two evangelist Roberts solos with Geraldine Martin. New members welcomed included Mrs John Cavey Mrs Wilma Cavey Mrs Ebert Ion Kenneth and Mrs Melville Mel Lune and son Dwight.
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Chauncey—Trimble Church of Christ
Athens
the Plains
Chauncey
Jacksonville
Glouster
Bishopville
Marie Phillips Anderson
Ethel Riley
Frank Roberts
Geraldine Martin
John Cavey
Wilma Cavey
Ebert
Ion
Kenneth
Melville Mel Lune
Dwight
Charles Sweeney's Have Week-End Guests
Chauncey residents hosted Rev. Robert Phillips and Mrs. Phillips and their daughter Bett of Marion for a week end. Rev. Phillips led the Church of Christ pulpit Sunday morning. Guests included Emmett Sweeney and wife from Eberts Ky visiting relatives Charles P. Sweeney and Mary Helen Sweeney. Marie Sammers of Huntington WV also visited Chauncey sisters Edith Sweeney and Ruth Seiber.
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Chauncey
Robert iPhillips
Phillips
Ona
Charles P. Sweeney
H. A. Leiber
Marie Sammers
Huntington
W. VI
Edith Sweeney
Ruth Seiber
Pvt Drescher Overseas Bound for California Transfer
Pvt Drescher, son of Mr and Mrs Finley Drescher of Chauncey, transfered from New Orleans to San Diego California via England and France. He was in Chauncey for holidays and now attends Chauncey High School class of 1944.
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California
Chauncey
John V. Cunning- Chauncey
Pyot
Floyd Dresch
Ham
E. M
Finley
Rye Cunningham
W. Main Drescher
Trustown
J St
New Orleans
San Dover V High School
Diego
Calif
England
Ladvised
France
Flight Officer Gerald Willis Returns to Vic toria Texas
Flight Officer Gerald Willis has returned to Victoria Texas after a furlough visiting his mother Minnie Willis brothers Charles Willis and sisters Lucille Lanning Hazel Mills Kathleen Mingus all of Millfield and other relatives in the vicinity.
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Chauncey
Gerald Willis
Vicoria
Tex
Minnie Willis
Charles Willis
Lucille Lanning
Hazel Mills
Kathleen Mingus
Millfield
Choir Sings for Inmates at Glouster County Home
The Baptist Church choir from Glouster performed at Chauncey Sunday afternoon in the County Home Chapel for the inmates. The 13-member group, directed by Mrs. Ora Viney, presented music singing and religious readings.
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Chauncey
Baptist Church
Glouster
Ora Viney
Services announced at Morristown Holiness Church
Rev Ora Waldeck of Millfield Mission Church preaches on Tuesday February 27 at Morristown Holiness Church Rev Helen Tatman of Newton Holiness Church Near Murray City conducts services March 1 3 3 and 4 with Grate sisters providing special music Club wilt Chauncey Mrs Rice Thomas hosts Millfield Needle Club Circle Hill WHL Wednesday night Morristown Holiness Church cottage prayer meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. in the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew McKinney Attendance funeral Chauncey Mrs and Mrs Willard Simonton county home superintendent and matron attended the funeral last week of Claved Knowlton buried in Hebbardsville Cemetery.
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Chauncey
Ora Waldeck
Millfield
Morristown
Helen Tatman
Newton Holiness Church
Murray City
Grate Sisters
Rice Thomas
Circle Hill
Morristown Holiness Church
Andrew McKinney
Willard Simonton
Claved Knowlton
Hebbardsvilie Cemetery
Middletown High Quintets Extend 35th Straight Victory
Middletown High sits at 35 straight wins as Canton McKinley, East Liverpool, Toledo Woodward, Columbiana, Ashville, and Farmer push strong records. Woodward clinches Toledo city title with 39–31 over Scott. Columbiana wins 15th straight 152–34 over Boardman. Ashville and Farmer keep hot streaks with 66–22 and 48–23 wins.
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Middletown
Canton McKinley
Alliance
East Liverpool
Bulldogs
AL Yisnee
Toledo Woodward
Toledo
Toledo Scott
Don Harrison
Cal Duhart
Columbiana
Youngstown Boardman
Ashville
Farmer
Columbus Linden McKinley
Darby
Norton
Fletcher General Hospitals
Cambridge
Jewell
Snead Wins Gulfport Open In Tight Playoff
Sam Snead of Hot Springs Va defeated Byron Nelson in a dramatic 18-hole playoff to win the Gulfport Open, tying Nelson with four championships each in the PGA winter tour. Nelson earned 933.33 for second while Snead's Gulfport first prize boosted his total to 11183 and kept him ahead in War Bond earnings. the near win on the 18th left a five foot putt short of the cup.
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Gulfport, Miss
P— Siam
Saing Samy Snead
Hot Sprin
Byron Nelson
Pensacola
Fla
Toledo
Snead
Nelson
Sam
Sammy
Fight Results and Birth Announcement From Chauncey
New York fight results list Chuck 3 Hunter of Cleveland KOing Jackie Larrimore in Miami Beach. Baltimore shows Jimmy Bivins of Cleveland stopping Bud dy Walker in Columbus. Birth notice notes Chauncey born to Staff Sgt. Harold and Mrs. McBride, granddaughter of the McBrides near Jacksonville and the Mc Hydes of Athens.
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New York
Chuck
Hunter
Cleveland
Jackie Larrimore
Miami Beach
Baltimore
Jimmy Bivins
Buddy Walker
Columbus
Chauncey
Harold
McBride
Clement McBride
Jacksonville
J. Mc Hyde
Athens
Youre Not Too Old To Feel Young Ad Copy
An advertisement promotes Tremone a product claimed to restore vitality for middle aged men. It touts a new medical formula of vitamins and hormones promising renewed spirit vigor and pleasures once remembered. Directions on label. Sold by the Galinher Drug Company and druggists.
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Galinher Drug
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