Galento Fights Brescia in Newark Armory Showdown
Signor Tony Galento, the No. 1 National Boxing Association challenger, enters the ring as a 3 to 1 favorite to face Jorge Brescia in Newark. Promoter Harry Mendel expects 11 000 fans. Brescia, Argentine heavyweight, recalls his punch on Joe Louis before Louis clinched victory.
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Harry Ferguson
NEW York
U.P
Tony Galento
Jorge Brescia
Newark
Signor Galento
Harry Mendel
National Sports Alliance
Galento
National Boxing Association
Brescia
Louis
Foul shooting accuracy up in Wooster era study
Wooster College publicist Art Murray reports a detailed study of 6 527 free throws across 246 games in 15 seasons shows free throw success rising from 46 6 percent in 1929 to 57 percent by 1988 and more chances due to faster floor play. Eight Wooster players surpassed 60 percent from 1921 onward including Sekerak Frascella Walkler Beeler Miller Pfeiffer Courtney and McCombe with varied careers in coaching and education.
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Wooster
U.P
Art Murray
Wooster College
Murray
Bob Sekerak
Columbus
Nick Frascella
Akron Goodyears
Don Walkler
Akron
Myles Beeler
Ray Miller
Cadiz High School
Calvin Pfeiffer
Norwalk High School
Coal Industry Discussed by Speaker At Glouster Kiwanis Meeting
GLOUSTER The Kiwanis club met at Hotel Gordon with a strong turnout. Frank Smith of Sunday Creek Co. spoke on the local coal industry, its problems and potential remedies, followed by committee assignments for 1939.
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Glouster Kiwanis Club
Glouster
Kiwanis B
Gordon
Frank Smith
Inville
Sunday Creek Co
Smith
Haskins
B. R. Angle
E. L. Jones
O. L. Easley
Dan Kovatch
E. H. Taylor
F. H. Totman
F. G. Boroff
D. P. Morris
C. A. Pride
G. W. Rose
W. D. Witham
T. W
al Craft
Roger Kittle
Ben Goldberg
Vern Lamborn
M. B. Brown
L. E. Burnelle
C. E. Haskins
Kiwanis
George Rose
William G. Hughes
New York Centrals Sweep Rich Leaf In City League
In a Wolf & Sons alleys match the New York Centrals won two games over Rich Leaf. Team scores show G Wills 523, R Briggs 480, Dr Pride 501, L Gatchel 565 for the Centrals while Rich had Kovatch 413, Bulloch 458, Johnston 367, Eddy 543. Bernadine Wolf impressed in a Wednesday practice game with 265 pins and a seven pin in the first frame. Rev P H Williams will speak Friday at the Townsend Club in the schoolhouse at 7 PM.
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Glouster
New York Centrals
Rich Leaf
Wolf & Sons
NEW York Central
G. Wills
R. Briggs
Dr. Pride
L. Gatchel
M. Brown
Wichita
D. Kovatch
B. Bulloch
Johnston
Wm Eddy
Janchius
Teeaween
Sheena
Bernadine Wolf
Bernadine
P. H. Williams
Cambridge
Townsend Club
Wife of Minister Undergoes Operation
Mrs. Carrie Morris wife of Rev D P Morris pastor of the Church of Christ in this city underwent a surgical operation at White Cross Hospital Columbus Wednesday morning. She went to the hospital Monday morning and her condition was favorable Wednesday evening. Mr Morris and a daughter Mary Jane are with her at the hospital.
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Glouster
Robert Jones
Frankie Seiler
Columbus
Herman Janchius
John Henry
Gene Galloway
White Cross Hospital
D. P. Morris
Joe Jonas
Carrie Morris
Church of Christ
Leavy Hospital Patient Returns Home Glouster
Mrs Leslie Gardner Rt 2 who had major surgery in Bethesda Hospital Zanesville two weeks ago was brought home Tuesday by John S Blower ambulance. Floyd Clemons suffer a badly crushed right foot at Mine No 255 while at work and was brought home by the same ambulance.
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Leaves Hospital
Leslie Gardner
Rt. 2
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
John S. Blower
Glouster
Floyd Clemons
Clemons
Judgment Asked In Gallipolis Suit For 200 Dollars
Elmer R. Morton sues Ellen F G H and Ada Broyles in common pleas court seeking $200. The complaint alleges the defendants gave a note for that amount in September 1937.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Elmer R. Morton
Ellen F
G. H
Ada Broyles
Mary Heiskel Dies in Ohio Hospital
Mary Louise Heiskel age 28 daughter of L K Heiskel died Wednesday at 1 25 p m in a Gallipolis hospital. Body sent to C F Wallace Son Funeral Home and later moved to Heiskel home on Spring St. Survived by father stepmother sister Elizabeth Columbus brothers Robert Edwin Columbus and Richard at home. Funeral 8 30 Saturday Holy Cross Church with Rev Fr Yocke officiating. Interment St Joseph Cemetery Columbus.
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Glouster
Mary Louise Heiskel
L. K. Heiskel
Gallipolis
C. F. Wallace & Son
Heiskel
Spring St
Miss Heiskel
Elizabeth
Columbus
Robert
Edwin
Richard
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Yocke
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Minersville Native Dies In Colorado
Henry Hazlett of Minersville died in a Denver hospital after years of ill health. He was about 70, survived by his wife Sophia Eichelberg and three Denver-area children. Funeral services were held Jan 12 in Denver. The article also notes illnesses and visits of several former Minersville residents and local social events in surrounding towns.
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Minersville
Henry Hazlett
Denver
Colo
Hazlett
David Hazlett
Sophia Eichelberg
William
Theresa
Clarence
Lucy Bass
Barberton, O
Ohio
Charles Withrow
Elizabeth
Morgan Aubrey
Jenkin Aubrey
Madisonville
Aubrey
Walter Wolf
Pomeroy
Ruth Whaley
Welshtown
Agnes Bentz
Barbara Scholl
Betty Moore
Doris Johnson
Ruth Brickles
Rose Mary Ward
Martha
Mary Ohlinger
Middleport
Mary McCallum
Mary Katharine Foster
Nora Harris
Dorothy Hartenbach
Martha Ohlinger
Earl Hartenbach
Hartenbach
Jake Hartenbach
Will Woods
Gallipolis
William H. Thomas
Will Thomas
Ernest Rea
Johnny Roush
Holzer Hospital
Dana Brown
Huntington
Methodist Church of
Chester
John Brown
Ida Phillips
Mildred Phillips
Barbara
Helen Fisher
Alice Faye
Katie Baer
Velma Grues
Virginia Egner
Egner
Laura Maag
Betty Maag
Ella Roush
Ethel Stewart
Sadie Brown
Gladys Houdashelt
Margaret Thomas
Katie Becht
Herbert Dixon
Linnie Rummel
Glenna
College Basketball Scores From Roundup Card
A consolidated college basketball results list shows Ohio State and multiple teams posting scores across campuses. Notable results include Dayton 85 over Akron 49, Navy 82 over Pennsylvania 22, Duquesne 52 over John Carroll 33, and Indiana State 30 over Ball State 28.
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College Capital
Kenyon
Ohio
Miami
Ohio Wesleyan
Dayton
Akron
Fenn
Giffin
Tri-State
Ind
Duquesne
John Carroll
de Sales
St. Mary’s
Mich
West Virginia
Temple
Toledo
Heidelberg
Navy
Pennsylvania
Army
Lafayette
St. John’s
Fordham
Long Island U
New York A. C
Cornell
Yale
Princeton
Columbia
Wesleyan
Amherst
Butler
Franklin
Indiana State
Ball State
Drake
Iowa State
Western State
Ill
Carthage
Manchester
Valparaiso
Barrow Rules out Ruth in Yankees Old Guard View
New York Yankees president Edward G Barrow said the club has no job for Babe Ruth and praised the current strong organization He discussed DiMaggio contract timing the existing farm system and the aim to win a fourth consecutive pennant in his first year at the helm.
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Ed Barrow
Yankees
Babe Ruth
New York
U.R
Edward G Barrow
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Barrow
Col
Jacob Ruppert
Ruth
Joe DiMaggio
Los Angeles
DiMaggio
Yankee
Yanks
Newark
Kansas City
Norfolk
Binghampton
N. Y
Akron
Amsterdam
Butler
Giants
Cooper Leads San Francisco Match Play Field With 65
Light horse Harry Cooper of Chicopee Mass leads qualifiers in the $5,000 San Francisco Match Play Open with a 65 at Lakeside. Sixty four players remain to earn 32 match-play spots as Metz Hogan MecSpaden Little Doering Eaton Mangrum and Snead post 69 or 70 while Cooper seeks victory in the event.
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San Francisco
U.P
Harry” Cooper
Chicopee
Mass
Cooper
Harry
Lakeside
Dick Metz
Ben Hogan
Fort Worth
Tex
New York
Harold (Jug) MecSpaden
Winchester
Lawson Little
Chicago
Art Doering
Stanford University
Zell Eaton
Oklahoma City
Lloyd Mangrum
Los Angeles
Sammy Snead
West Virginia
Glouster Pupils Hear Truth About Alcohol
Glouster public school students heard Truth about Alcohol delivered by Mrs. Mamie T. Ensign, Defiance state temperance lecturer, brought by the W C T U. She spoke briefly in the auditorium after being announced to the home rooms. Ensign has taught alcohol education seven years in public schools. She traveled with Athens county W C T U president Mrs Edna Clark to Jacksonville and Athens for further talks.
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Glouster
Mamie T. Ensign
Defiance
Ensign
Edda Clark
Athens
Jacksonville
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits
Mrs George Call of Atwood Illinois visits relatives Mr and Mrs B L Call of Adamsville near Gallipolis. Fred Rotroff of Huntington stays with his in laws Mr and Mrs Roscoe Fox of Rodney. Louise Thompson Merrill of Hamden spends weekend on duty at Holzer Hospital.
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Gallipolis
Eorge Call
Atwood, Ill
B. L. Call
Adamsville
Here
Fred Rotroff
Huntington
Roscoe Fox
Rodney
Louise Thompson Merrill
Hamden
Holzer Hospital
Bristol Council President Sends 20 Hurricane Damage Photos
Frederick B. Paull, Town Council President, mails twenty photographs to Bristol mayor showing damage from the September hurricane and tidal waves as a goodwill gift.
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Bristol, R. L
Bristol
Eng
Frederick B. Paull
Local Prices in Bristow Reveal Scrip Currency
In Bristow Oklahoma a gallon of salt sold for 800 Golden Dollars, a tricycle for 750 Golden Dollars, and a can of corn for 80 Golden Dollars. Officials note the quotations use local merchants scrip rather than cash.
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Bristow
Okla
Chamber of Commerce
Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Joseph B Baker Philadelphia
Relatives are informed of the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Baker in Philadelphia. The mother is Evelyn White former step daughter of Judge W R White of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Joseph B. Baker
Philadelphia
Evelyn White
W. R. White
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