Bobcats Rally Edges Findlay 40 37 In Comeback
Ohio University fights back from 22 11 half time deficit to beat Findlay 40 37. Fitz Miller sparks the rally with key drives andHarley Hosch seals it with a late winner as the Bobcats erase the deficit and grab the victory.
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Ohio
Findlay Dolge
Eagles
Xavier
Bill Trautwein
Bobcats
Findlay
Bedlam
Fitz Miller
Harley Hosch
Snot
Miller
Fitzer
Larkins
Howard
Anther
Johnny Born
Mere
Eo Adenine
OGG
Lai
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Ec Csintinty
Mlawat
HowEnd
Ciwkccens
Ulks
Barnett
Fick
Hampshire
Hosch
Lalich
Ross
Minkar
Born
Calabria
Walters
Zuerker
Willaman
Wurm
Young and Mechling
Ex Middle King Hostak to Enter Army
Al Hostak former world middleweight champion will join the U S Army reporting in January. He said I am a plain private and hope to be sent to Manila or nearby for action amid a wartime call up. Ruth York noting a home run king was reported doing fine at a private hospital after a cold.
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Seattle
al Hostak
Uncle Sam
Hostak
Manila
Ruth
York
Home Run King
Dee
Sparring Mate Sees Joe Louis No Wasted Punches
Greenwood Lake AP report recalls George Nicholson as Joe Louis sparring partner in 1937 and 18 of 20 camps since, noting Louis now punches harder smarter and more accurately. Louis trains for Friday's title fight with Buddy Baer, hopes for Navy Relief Fund, earning about eighty thousand if he wins.
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Greenwood Lake
N. Y
George Nicholson
Joe Louis
George
Joe
Jim Braddock
Buddy Baer
Jes
Ence
Louis
Dempsey
Harlem
Navy Relief Fund
Otto Graham Tops Big Ten Scorers in Basketball
Northwestern sophomore Otto Graham leads the Big Ten with 36 points across two conference games marking him the league’s top scorer. Teammate Russ Wendland sits nine points back tied for second with Minnesota’s Don Smith as Northwestern’s deep lineup helps defeat Indiana and Minnesota with limited substitutes.
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Chicago
Big Ten
Otto Graham
Northwestern
Graham
Russ Wendland
Minnesota
Don Smith
Henry Clason
Wildcat
Toledo Mount Union Retain Clean Slates
Toledo defeated DePaul 50 37 to extend its unbeaten run to nine games led by Bob Gerber with 22 points. Mount Union edged Kent State 32 29 as Rudy Schlott and Stan Baughman sparked a late rally. Ohio University beat Findlay 40 37 and Dayton routed Cedarville 74 35 in another pair of early season results.
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Associated Press
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Toledo
Mount Union
DePaul
Chicago
Rockets
Bob Gerber
Kent State
Rudy Schlott
Stan Baughman
Ohio University
Findlay
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Cedarville
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Ripon
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Dempsey Blocked From Enlistment Over Age Rule
In New York the former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey aged 46 tried to enlist as a buck private after passing his medical. The army said he is 11 years over the 35 year age limit and could join only if Congress raises the age limit in a new law.
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U. S Army
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Max Schmeling
Berlin
Manassa Mauler
Army
Congress
City League Resumes with First Games at Athens High
The Athens City basketball league returns Thursday night with matchups at the high school gym. Games include 6:45 McBee versus Mt. Zion and Company B versus Varsity Billiards plus 7:45 Coca Cola against Hotel Berry and Pepsi Cola against Sofia. The lakes at the State Hospital area are being kept clean for ice skating by the Athens City Recreation Department.
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Athens City
McBee
Mt. Zion and Company B
Coca Cola
Hotel Berry
Pepsi Cola
Sohia
State Hospital
Athens City Recreation Department
Jimmy Johnston backs heavyweight rankings for Joe Louis era
In New York Jimmy Johnston releases heavyweight rankings naming Bob Pastor and Abe Simon as challengers to Joe Louis. The column teases boxing savants over nonfighters and notes mixed sports gossip from Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Duke-Oregon State plans after 1943. Mentioned are Bill Dickey’s fine for sunrise duck shooting, Duke and UNC in Tobacco Bowl limits, and Don Budge’s laundry joke.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Jimmy Johnston
Bob Pastor
Abe Simon
Johnston
Joe Louis
Jimmy
West
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Colorado
Denver
Duke
North Carolina
Jimmy Webb
Houston
Chris Dundee
Milton Berle
Groucho Marx
Arrowhead Springs
Calif
Berle
Oregon
Three-member tire rationing panel chosen in Glouster
In Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams Sr received a telegram from the Ohio State Defense Council ordering the tire rationing committee reduced to three members who must be available at all times. The retained members are Roger Kittle Malcolm Higgins and L R Faires. The remaining five originally named will be reassigned to other defense boards.
Church Men To Meet Thursday Evening
January meeting of the Men s Brotherhood of the Methodist Church will be held Thursday evening in the social rooms of the church. An interesting program has been planned and all men are invited. Arrangements committee includes Richard Guinther chair Dr W D Witham John R Clark C J Wilson George Campbell and Harry Lowe.
Relief Increase Sought in Trimble Township Meeting
An All American Organization meeting at the mayor's office in Trimble Township aims to win a wage increase for WPA workers and more relief. WPA workers and relief clients in Trimble Township are urged to attend, with committees from The Plains and Nelsonville also invited.
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Glouster
All American Organization
Trimble Township
WPA
Plains
Nelsonville
Palace Bowlers Take Two Of Three In City League
Palace Theatre bowlers defeated the Eagles two games to one in Tuesday action. High triple 539 by Malcolm Higgins and high single 198 by Joe Wolf Sr. boosted Palace totals to 1494. Eagles Lodge saw Parks 491 Darling 491 and Higgins 539 lead their side. Bulloch taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital for major surgery en route to the hospital with Mrs Jimmy Bulloch. Get-Together Club to meet at Mrs Josephine Fitch home for an all day event with pot luck.
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Glouster
Palace Theatre
Eagles
Malcolm Higgins
Joe Wolf
J. Wolf
Daycan Canes
SBOE
Eagles Lodge— Parks
Emme Bulloch
Sheltering Arms
Athens
John S. Blower
Jimmy Bulloch
Josephine Fitch
Methodist Board To Meet Friday At Church Parsonage
Friday evening the Board of Christian Education of the Methodist Church meets at the church parsonage on Main St. The board replaces the former Sunday School board and includes representatives from the Stewards Primary Intermediate Epworth League W S C S and Men's Brotherhood.
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Epworth League
Men's Brotherhood
John S. Blower
Stewards
Thomas Williams, Jr
Marret Gamwell
Pau
Ingman
R. S. Ritchie
Thomas W. Figley
Glouster Tom Cats Schedule Two Week Basketball Games
Glouster High Tom Cats will play two basketball games this week after Christmas vacation. Friday they travel to Caldwell to meet the Red Skins in a Muskingum Valley League game. Saturday they visit Chauncey Dover to face the Blue Devils.
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Glouster Glouster High Tom Cats
Caldwell
Red Skins
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils
Glouster Mayor Announces Free Cans Waste Haul and Scout Paper Drive
Mayor Thomas Williams Sr announced Clifford Johnson will haul away sold cans and waste paper at no charge. The Boy Scouts will also remove old paper to sell for local program funds. Mrs Ernest Mac Nabb of Boston visited Glouster Wednesday to Monday then traveled to Toledo to stay with relatives in Chauncey and Hocking areas. Mrs Pearl Schoonover of Chauncey injured her hand and arm in a Monday fall at home while removing Christmas decorations.
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Thomas Williams, Sr
Clifford Johnson
Boy Scouts
Ernest MacNabb
Boston
Mass
Alec Molnar
Toledo
Paw Price
Chauncey
Pearl Schoonover
Hocking
Basketball Scores Roundup From Numerous Ohio Schools
A dense list delivers scores across many teams including Fairmont Teachers 40 over California Pa 39 and Ohio State rivals like Cincinnati Roger Bacon 47 over Woodward 25. Notable results feature Akron teams, Columbus entries, and multiple southern Ohio losses and wins.
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California
St. Josephs
Philadelphia
Princeton Seminary
Fordham
Columbia
Fairfield
Marshal
Cincinnati Elder
Covington
Holmes
Zanesville
St. Nicholas
Columbus
Our Lady of Victory
Roseville
Crooksville
Shawnee
New Lexington
Barnesville
Dillonvale
Dresden
Frazersburg
Newark
Cambridge
Martina Ferry
Toronto
Wauseon
Montpelier
Lockland
Milford
Cincinnati
Roger Bacon
Woodward
Feller Begins His Career in Navy
Baseball star Bob Feller reported for duty at Norfolk Virginia naval base to serve as chief boatswain's mate under the Navy physical fitness program. He enlisted at the major league convention in Chicago last month and will train recruits after completing the base program.
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Norfolk
Va.c
Bob Feller
Uncle Sam
Cleveland Club
Naval Training Station
Navy
Feller
Chicago
Bryan M. Grant Plans Navy Commission Enlistment
Atlanta report notes Bryan M. Grant former national clay courts champion and ex-Davis Cup stroke1r seeks a navy commission. If not granted, he will enlist. Grant, five feet four inches tall, is under regulation height but expects exceptions may be made. The article also mentions a note comparing grit to a firefly candlepower.
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Atlanta
Bryan M
Bitsy) Grant
Grant
Rules Body Condemns Sleeper Plays Offside Tricks
The 1942 college football rules committee in Phoenix kept the core rules but condemned both teams offside calls and the sleeper play. They clarified line of scrimmage requirements, last two minute clock rules, and substitutions penalties while noting many coaches and officials are serving in the military.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Walter Oke
Okeson
Ossie Salem
Syracuse
Alonzo Stagg
Chauncey Officials Newly Inaugurated At City Meeting
Chauncey mayor William D. Hines began an eighth term as officers were sworn in at the first council meeting Monday night. Alva Karns became marshal with Ralph McKibben as deputy marshal. J ack McCafferty was named city clerk. Council members include C. W. Ferrer Carl Shafer Luther Cruikshank John Smart Joseph Cline and William Leffler. Minnie Palmer did not attend to take the treasurer oath. Finance street and public affairs committees were named with specified members and chairpersons.
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Chauncey
William D. Hines
Alva Karns
Ralph McKibben
Jack McCafferty
C. W. Ferrer
Carl Shafer
Luther Cruikshank
John Smart
Joseph Cline
William Leffler
Minnie Palmer
Hines
Watt Ferrer
Board of Public Affairs
Max Wilson
Edward Jones
Roy Pendergrass
Chauncey Personal Notices From Local Briefs
Chauncey personals note Nancy Watkins Chauncey has returned from a visit with her aunt Mrs Roscoe Brickles and family in Athens Janet Sue Stanley is ill with measles at her grandmother Mrs Minnie Palmer Chauncey Miss Olive Brookins and Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Millfield spent Monday in Nelsonville visiting Mrs Robinetts daughter Mrs Myrtle Matheny Rey Gilbert Courtney returned Tuesday from Utica Ohio where he attended a Church of Christ meeting on Religious Education
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Chauncey
Nancy Watkins
Roscoe Brickles
Athens
Janet Sue Stanley Ie
Minnie Palmer
Olive Brookins
Mis
Elizabeth Robinett Millfield
Nelsonville
Robinetts
Myrtle Matheny Rey
Gilbert Courtney
Utica
Church of Christ
Carpenter Family Relocates From Chauncey to Middleport
Mr and Mrs Henry Carpenter and family relocate from Chauncey to Middleport after his railroad transfer. They had resided in the Mrs L L Sweaty apartment on West Main Street. In Chauncey Mrs Adda Tippett returned to work at the Tippett store on Mill Street while her daughter Mrs Margaret Kern assisted in her absence. The Ladies Democrat Club to meet at Mrs Kate Thyne's home in Jacksonville Thursday at 7 PM.
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Chauncey
Henry Carpenter
Middleport
Adda Tippett
Mill St
Tippett
Margaret Kern
Jacksonville
Ladies Democrat Club
Kate Thyne
Chauncey Man Pleads Guilty To Intoxication Charge
Chauncey Carl Lanning of Floodwood pleaded guilty in Mayor W D Hines court to intoxication. He was fined $100 and costs, committed to county jail, and had prior similar charges. Arresting officers were Alva Karns and Ralph McKibben.
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Chauncey
Carl Lanning
Floodwood
W. D. Hines
Lanning
Hines
Alva Karns
Ralph McKibben
Injured Woman Slips on Ice at Chauncey Home
Mrs. Sonora Bur of Chauncey suffered injuries to the right leg and back when she slipped on icy steps at her home Monday while carrying coal. An X-ray exam may be needed to assess the extent of the injuries. Her sister Mrs. Grace Bulstrom assists in the care.
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Chauncey
Sonora Burson
Grace Bulstrom
Birth of William Walter Fierbaugh in Truetown
Mr and Mrs Virgil Fierbaugh announce the birth of a son named William Walter at their home in Truetown. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs William Herman Fierbaugh of Truetown.
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Chauncey
Virgil Fierbaugh
Helen Linton
William Walter
Truetown
William Herman Fierbaugh
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