Bulldogs Hopeful After Narrow Deficits In Southeastern Race
Athens High School Bulldogs under coach Ed Bannon eye a pivotal home clash with Middleport Yellow Jackets after two close league losses. The team argues their wins over McArthur and St Mary’s show they can contend for the crown despite a 0-2 start in Southeastern play.
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Ed Bannon
Athens High School
Bulldogs
Middleport
Yellow Jackets
Jackets
Pomeroy
Wellston
McArthur
Lancaster St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s
McArthur Five
Wellston Golden Rockets
Athens Five
Little Generals
Logan
Fullerton Sports Roundup Highlights Debate Over National Co ordinator
Branch Rickey backs a national sports co ordinator to coordinate with Washington agencies during uncertain times. The piece notes uncertainty about a single bureau handling many sports details and mentions existing governing bodies. Also covered are Jimmy Doyle versus Frankie Terry at Madison Square Garden and Fritzie Zivic disputing his total fights, claiming around 300.
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New York
Branch Rickey
Washington
Jimmy Doyle
California
Frankie Terry
Garden
Jim Jeffries
Burbank
Calif
Jack Johnson
Fritzie Zivic
Fritz
Sports official hunt stalls nominations amid calls for action
Rickey pushes for a baseball commissioner and avoids nominations for sports co ordinator. The piece notes executives eyeing oversight of events as Miami hotels anticipate fewer crowds after the Orange Bowl and racing ban. Seabee veteran T S Ary earns ribbons for war theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickey
Zivic and Arnold Set for Eight Round Clash at Madison Square Garden
Pittsburgh's Fritzie Zivic meets Philadelphia's Billy Arnold in an eight round windup at Madison Square Garden tonight. Arnold, 18, rides 28 knockouts in 31 fights as a strong favorite against the 31-year-old veteran Zivic. About 14,000 fans expected with gross gate near $40,000.
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New York
Cagy Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Billy Arnold
Madison Square Garden
Arnold
Eighth Avenue Arena
Zivic
Rams Sign Five New Players for 1942 Service Roster
Cleveland announces five new signings for the 1942 Rams service squad. Names include Lt. Jack Jacobs Ramstar Jim Youel former Iowa football star Lt. Orville Mathews Lt. Bob Henderson from Texas A M and Lt. Mark McCorkle from the University of Washington.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Pro Rams
Jack Jacobs
Ramstar
Jim Youel
University of Iowa
Orville Mathews
Bob Henderson
Texas A. & M
Mark McCorkle
University of Washington
Pastors of Glouster List Their Services for Week
Glouster churches publish a week of services led by Rev. C B Tigner and Rev. A G Winkle. Bible School 9:00 and 9:30 start, communion at 10:00, evening worship 7:00 with sermons on God and His servants. Youth activities depart for Nelsonville. transportation provided.
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Glouster
Nelsonville
Methodist Church
E. K. Peugh
Maude Williams
Hugh Sweeney
Cc. B. Tigner
Sweeney
A. G. Winkle
C. A. Bingman
M. M. LeFavor
J. H. Elias Iving
Methoist Youth Fellowship
Rev
Winkle
Supt
H. E. Jones
The
Bishopric Church, of Christ
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Events
Regular meeting of Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge set for Saturday at 7 30 in Odd Fellows Hall. S Sgt and Mrs Martin Ginnan announce birth of Craig Hartley a five pound son born December 28 in Sheltering Arms Hospital. paternal overseas service. Billy Roberts returns from Chicago Christmas visit. Pvt Ernest Burdiss on seven day furlough from Camp Wolters. to report Fort Meade for overseas duty. Miss Dianne Blower from Ohio Wesleyan University spending weekend at home.
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Glouster — Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Martin Ginnan
Jacksonville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Craig Hartley
J. C. Hartley
Frank Binderbasin
Billy Roberts
Chicago
Jack Dillon
Ernest Burdiss
Camp Wolters
Texas
Elbert Maxwell
Fort Meade
Dianne Blower
Ohio Wesleyan University
Cardinals Host Plains Five In Two Basketball Games
The J-T Cardinals welcome The Plains Five for two games this evening. The reserve contest starts at seven o'clock followed by the varsity game at 8 15.
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Glouster
J-T Cardinals
Plains Five
Glouster Scouts To Take Hike Saturday
Glouster Scoutmaster Ralph Hines calls Boy Scout Troop No. 72 to meet Saturday at nine in the scout room for a hike. The troop committee plans a meeting Monday evening January 8 at 7:30 in the high school building. Officers elected last Monday include Roger Cox Sr patrol leader Kenneth Skinner scribe Bill Stahl reporter Kenneth Boyer quartermaster Garry Hughes bugler Charles Bailey keeper of the log and Dave Byers keeper of the diary.
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Glouster
Ralph Hines
Boy Scout Troop No. 72
Roger Cox
Kenneth Skinner
Bill Stahl
Kenneth Boyer
Garry Hughes
Charles Bailey
Dave Byers
Steven Banfield Returns to Hospital in France
Steven J. Banfield, a paratrooper with the 101st Airborne, lies in a French hospital with a broken left elbow after an injury on December 6. After 69 days in Holland in fox holes he is in the hospital with Thomas Sanborn in the same room and met a Glouster youth named Reed. this marks his third hospitalization in three months at the front.
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Glouster
Holland
Fox Holes
Steven J. Banfield
France
G. Banfield
Lorain
Thomas Sanborn
Reed
Steven
101St Airborne Division
Dover Young People Visit Nelsonville Church
Chauncey group of the Church of Christ joins Athens county youths for a county-wide gathering Sunday night at Nelsonville Methodist church. Monthly meetings start 6:30 pm from Chauncey with revival plans announced for January 14 by Rev. Joe Maffett and February 4 by Rev. Frank Roberts. Speakers Gil bert Courtney Greens Run 9 30 Millfield 10 30.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Athens County
Nelsonville Methodist Church
Chauncey Church
Joe Maffett
Athens
Trimble
Frank Roberts
Columbus
Gilbert Courtney
Greens Run
Glaze Thompson
Millfield
Taylor Ridge
Revival Underway at Millfield Methodist Church
Revival services are in progress at Millfield Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Caffrey as evangelist. The revival runs until Jan 19 with services at 7 30 each night except Saturday. Sunday night communion will be observed at Millfield Church. Sunday School at 9 30 across all churches, preaching at Jacksonville 9 and The Plains 10 15. Communion also at The Plains. Prayer services at the usual hour and Youth Fellowship at Jacksonville at 6 p m.
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Chauncey
Millfield Methodist Church
Charles Caffrey
Millfield
Caffrey
Jacksonville
Chauncey Boys Class Hosts Trimble Church Social Night
The Chauncey Boys Class in the Trimble Church of Christ, taught by Otto Duncan and Mrs Nina Johnson, was entertained Tuesday night at Mrs Johnsons home. Rev Courtney led games and a social hour with refreshments provided by Mrs Johnson. Guests included Mrs Donna Faye McClelland and Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney.
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Chauncey
Trimble Church
Moody Couple Wed at Chauncey Home Ceremony
Rev. Gilbert Courtney of the Church of Christ officiated at the wedding of Luella Moody and Raymond Moody of Millfield at his Chauncey home. Mrs. Carl Moody Amy Jo Sanders witnessed. They plan to live in Millfield.
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Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Luella Moody
Raymond Moody
Millfield
Carl Moody
Amy Jo Sanders
Sunday Services at Church of God Begin With School
Chauncey-Howard Pennell will conduct Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. at the Church of God. Preaching by Pastor Clarence Way at 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. A Young People's meeting led by Mrs. Florence Gillespie is set for 6:15 p.m.
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Chauncey
Howard Pennell
Church of God
Clarence Way
Florence Gillespie
Glouster Board Names Temporary Attendance Officer
At Monday night’s meeting the Glouster Board of Education employed Mrs Edith Robinson as temporary attendance officer until Fred Heck resumes duties. She also serves as substitute bus driver for Carlos Parks who is off duty due to illness.
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Glouster
Glouster Board of Education
Edith Robinson
Fred Heck
Glouster to Play St Thomas on Tonight’s Road Trip
Glouster’s varsity heads to Zanesville to face St Thomas on the foe’s floor. Transportation issues bar reserves from traveling, leaving a placeholder local five to meet St Thomas in the reserve game.
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Glouster
Zanesville
St. Thomas
Iowa Hawkeyes favored to win Big Ten basketball title
Iowa's Hawkeyes hold a perfect pre season record and the top scoring pace in the Big Ten with Dick Ives leading at 89 points in six games. Ohio State Illinois and Northwestern loom as threats as Indiana visits Michigan and league play nears.
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Chicago
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Lawrence
Pops
Minnesota
Michigan
Ilinois
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Ohio
Purdue
Dick Ives
Ives
Jack Spencer
Ned Postels
University of Utah
Herb
Clayton Wilkinson
Notre Dame
Ohio State
Illinois
Buckeyes
Wyoming Cowboys
Westerners
Don Grate
Howie Judson
Junior Kirk
Grate
Ray Patterson
Bill Gosewehr
Gene Faris
Indiana
Walt Kell
Clarence Hermsen
Max Morris
Iinois
State
Jack and Jill Bowling League Elect Officers
Chauncey Millfield Church of Christ to hold election of officers in the Sunday School and church service Sunday morning.
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Jack and Jill Bowling League
Chauncey
Millfield
Sergeant Charles Nelson Home On First Furlough
Sergeant Charles Nelson, after 38 months in the Southwest Pacific, is on a 30 day furlough. He visits his wife Mary, daughter Charlene, and his parents Dr. and Mrs. L. D. Nelson in The Plains.
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Chauncey — Tech
Charles Nelson
Southwest Pacific
Mary
Charlene
L. D. Nelson
Plains
Plains Nazarene Church to host Rev Lakin services
The Plains Naz arene Church will hold Sunday morning and Sunday night sermons by Rev J R Lakin. Sunday School starts at 9 30 led by Mrs Carrie Channell. Young peoples meetings are scheduled at the usual hour.
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THE
Plains
Chauncey
J. R. Lakin
Plains Nazarene Church
Carrie Channell
Young Peoples
OToole proposes 4F athletes as soldier athletes for duty
Rep. OToole calls for reclassifying draft-rejected 4-F pro athletes as soldier athletes under Army or Navy supervision. He envisions placing these “4-F play-for-pay boys” on athletic teams here or abroad where they would be used to the military’s advantage. The idea could extend to 4-F band leaders and stage and screen stars.
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Washington
O’toole
War Mobilization
James F. Byrnes
Army
Navy
Pro Gridders Weigh Abolishing Extra Points
The NFL may drop the extra point after TDs and adopt 15 minute sudden death overtimes. Officials foresee longer games and more injuries. the proposal is among 21 rule changes slated for January league meetings.
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Chicago
National Football League
George Strickler
Strickler
Los Angeles Open begins with record purse
The 19th Los Angeles Open at Rivera Country Club starts with a field of 131 golfers including pros and amateurs. A record purse of 13333 war bonds will be distributed among the top 15 finishers led by Slammin Sammy Snead and Byron Nelson with Harold Jug McSpaden the defending champion from Philadelphia.
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Los Angeles
Rivera Countrry
Sammy Snead
Hot Springs
Portland
Ore
Richmond
Calif
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Philadelphia
Wilshire Course
Bobcats to Meet Kentucky Five in Lexington Showdown
Ohio University prepares for a Saturday game against the powerful Kentucky Wildcats in Lexington. Kentucky, coached by Adolph Rupp, boasts a string of eight straight wins and a lineup with several six-footers. Bobcats plan to start Jim Mackey at center with Mark Wylie, John Muldovan at forwards and Ralph Sayre, Bob Brandle at guards as they face a taller, shifting Wildcat front.
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Ohio University
Bobcats
Lexington
Kentucky Wildcats
Wildcats
Adolph Rupp
Fort Knox
Berea College
Cincinnati
Indiana
Ohio State
East
Wyoming
Buffalo
Temple
Philadelphia
Long Island
Garden
Kentucky
Wildcat
Johnny Stough
Jack Tingle
Wilbur Schu
Jack Parkingson
Stough
Kentucky Quint
New Marshfield and Shade to clash in Athens County League
The high school basketball teams from New Marshfield and Shade meet tonight at Shade in a league game. The reserve preliminary commences at seven oclock. Chicago based notes report Col Theodore P Bank named president of the Athletic Institute of America for his WW2 athletics work.
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New Marshfield
Shade High Schools
Shade
Athens
Chicago
Theodore P
Ted) Bank
University of Idaho
Athletic Institute of America
Holiday Guests Help Celebrate At Chauncey Home
Mr and Mrs Rus Chauncey entertained as holiday guests their children James and Gerry Childress and Harold Childress with spouses and Lynda of Toledo and Tech Sgt Dennis H Childress and Mrs Childress of Phoenixville Pa Also visiting was Dennis first Christmas at home in three years Harry Childress departed for Army induction while Gilbert Childress serves in Belgium sending greetings and a souvenir handkerchief from there.
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Chauncey
Russell Childress
James Childress
Harold Childress
Gerry and Lynda
Toledo and
Tech
Dennis H. Childress
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S. C
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S.R.O
T. S. Ary
Iowa Seahawks
Zivic, Arnold
RAMS
Marcella Jonas
Steven Banfield
Dover
Nelsonville Church
Gertrude Brown
Ladies Aid Society
Ladies Aid
Mary Dew
Wheeling
W. Va
Charles Reed
Regina
Athens City
Westfall
Byard Eeeewe
Sweeney Eene
Ata
Ford
Blaker
Darst
Barber
C. Thomas
McBee
Conkey
Dailey
Hail Ae
Manning
Roy
Smith
Cokonougher
N. Thomas
Barr Ween
Cross
Jacob
M’bee
Galvin Eee
LaHugh
Chesser
Tedrick
M. Engleskind
R. Engleskind
Marcinko
Paquette
Hawkes
Slaneenesedae
H. Marshal
M. Hall
Harris
Parfitt
R. Marshall
Wagner
R. Hallooweee
Big Adams
van Nostrand
B. Fee
Rutkoskie
W. Manning
Romine Oree
E. Watkins
Walker
Griffith
P. Wagner
Oree
L. A
By Mitch
Traveau
Mickle
Tire and Access. CO
Athens, Ohio
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Cor. Carpenter and Grosvenor
Sinclair Refining Co
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Kyle
Clifford
America
Florsheim
Beckley
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