Ohio U Bobcats Stir New York Interest In Madison Square Garden
Ohio University basketball teams and star Frankie Baumholtz drew wide attention. A New York caller who watched the Bobcats in the National Invitational Tournament in Madison Square Garden called during a Ohio Wesleyan game, praising the team and revealing ongoing fan interest from the city. Baumholtz, Navy Boatswain’s Mate, stars on the Great Lakes naval station team and previously led Ohio University to the NIT finals, scoring over 1,100 career points.
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Ohio University
Madison Square Garden
Ohio U
Bobcats
Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan
New York
Inquirer
New Yorker
Garden
Jerry Warshower
Frankie Baumholtz
Baumie
Navy
Naval Station
Naval District
Ohio State
Michigan State
Great Lakes Bulletin
U. S. Naval Training Station
Baumholtz
Frankie
Long Island WU
Basel
Cincinnati Reds
Ogden Utah
Pioneer Ague
Frank
Ogden
Shaughnessy
Near Record Ohio U Meets Kent State in Tough Wrestling Show
Ohio University's wrestling team hosts Kent State in a high stakes match at Ohio Gym led by captain Edson Parker. Kent State, coached by Joe Begala, fields top grapplers Porowsky and Slepecky while Bobcats Fred Schleicher aims for another dominant performance in front of a near record crowd.
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Ohio University
Ohio
Kent State
Thor Olson
Kent
Joe Begala
Olson
Porowsky
Fred Schleicher
Schleicher
Slepecky
Kelly Kulazenka
Bobcat
Begala
Edson Parker
Bobcats
Parker
Browning
Hilliards
Merich
Hess
Paul Kalivoda
O. U
Schaefer Upsets Welker Cochran In Billiards Duel
Chicago report says Jake Schaefer defeated Welker Cochran 50 to 28 to end Willie Hoppe’s six year reign by forcing Cochran to beat Hoppe twice. Cochran’s loss prevented a tie atop the title race.
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Chicago
Schaefer
Welker Cochran
Willie Hoppe
Jake
Coch
Hoppe
Cochran
N Francisco
College Scores Noted Across Several Matches
Great Lakes Naval Training posted 50 over Chicago 27 while Ball State won 47 to Indiana State 44 and Miami defeated Florida Southern 40 to 21. Murray State beat Tennessee Tech 85 to 32. Michigan State 37 Cincinnati 70. Ohio Northern 70 Ashland 47. Defiance 54 Findlay 39. Wilberforce 46 Tiffin 40.
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Great Lakes Naval Training
Chicago
Ball State
Indiana State
Miami
Florida Southern
Murray
Ashland Star Shines in Loss
Ashland forward Vince Barr starred despite Ashland College’s 70 47 loss to Ohio Northern in an Ohio Conference game at Ashland. Barr scored nine field goals and six free throws for half his team's points as Widner added 16 for Northern. Michigan State beat Cincinnati 37 30 at East Lansing, jumping to 16 5 early lead and coasting. Defiance upset Findlay 54 39, while Wilberforce defeated Tiffin 46 40 at Tiffin.
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Associated Press
Vince Barr
Ashland College
Ohio
Ashland
Ohio Northern
Barr
Widner
Northern
Michigan State
East Lansing
University of Cincinnati
Spartans
Defiance
Findlay
Tiffin
Wilberforce
Tiffin University
Elward Relieved as Purdue Athletic Director Names Coach
Purdue trustees removed A H Mal Elward from the athletic director post in Lafayette Indiana while keeping him as football coach through December 31 1942. Salary to be set by President Edward C Elliott. In Columbus Mr and Mrs W D Braddock and Mr and Mrs Carl Harsh visited Thursday.
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Lafayette
Ind
A. H. (Mal) Elward
Purdue
Edward C. Elliott
Columbus
Logan
W. D. Braddock
Carl Harsh
City
Ohio high school basketball tournament dates announced
Commissioner H R Townsend outlined the route for Ohio's 1154 high school teams to the state tournaments. Class B regional and district dates run February 20 to March 28 with finals at Wittenberg College March 19 20 21. Class A finals may move to Kent State or Youngstown South with regional sites at Dayton Findlay Kent Dennison Athens Logan Waverly and others.
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Ioner H. R. Townsend
Ohio
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Columbus
Kent State University
Youngstown South High School
Dayton
Findlay
Kent
Dennison
Athens
Logan and
Waverly
Benny Hogan Leads Frisco Open Into Second Round
Benny Hogan, the 137 pound pro from Texas, led the second round of the San Francisco Open with a 32 33 65 opening in muddy, soft fairways at the 6520 yard California club course. He held a three stroke edge over Harry Cooper and Horton Smith as veterans and leaders such as Lawson Little and Ralph Hutchinson trailed or matched par in the windy conditions. Byron Nelson faltered with 76 after a 274 win last week.
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San Francisco
Calif
Texas
Benny Hogan
California Club
Hogan
Harry Cooper
Minneapolis
Horton Smith
Re, N G
Cooper
Harry Bassler
Los Altos
Dick Metz
Oak Park
Lawson Little
Denny Shute
Chicago
Ralph Hutchinson
Bethlehem
Penn
Lloyd Mangrum
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Bidwell Church Groups Organize and Donates to Red Cross
Bidwell W S C S met at Anna belle Atkinson home to count sales tax stamps. Officers elected: T J Moore president Annabelle Atkinson vice president Nelle Kraus secretary Co P Frederick treasurer. The Grange held install and donated 2 to Red Cross. Oyster supper served. Several locals ill and guests noted.
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Bidwell—Women’s Society of Christian Service
Annabelle Atkinson
Bidwell W.S.C.S
T. J. Moore
Nelle Kraus
Co. P. Frederick
Red Cross
Springfield
H. D. Mossman
Marguerite Moore
David Pickens
J. L. Coleman
J. L. Stephenson
Mae McCutcheon
B. L. Jones
Springfield Grange
Bidwell-Porter
O. E. Painter
Huntington Grange
Goldie Ward
C. V. Ward
H. Earl Smeltzer
Theodore McCutcheon
Stephen Sisson
Walter Neal
Kathryn Marie Green
Pomona
Catherine Smeltzer
Ceres
Dorcas Adams
Flora
Keith
Walling Corwin
Ethel Kemper
C. E. Denney
Ella Schwartzwalder
Emily Phillips
The
Grange
Glenn Atkinson
Athens
Georgia Leonard
Georgiana
Huntington
Grace Glassburn
Wesley Lewis
Luther Wodds
Fullerton's Sports Roundup Highlights War Era Athletics
War era sports notes from New York amid defense efforts. Boston Bruins Old-Time Stars fund drive tops $3,000 for Army Relief. Joe Louis praised as an effective speaker. Dick Barker drafted twice to coach Sweden's wrestlers. Phillies seek rotating pitchers. Detroit bowlers' perfect games spark a local 300 club. Wrestling seen as the sport most aided by wartime conditions.
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New York
Army
Chicago
Ted Lyon
Boston Bruins
Army Relief Fund
Joe Louis
Dick Barker
Franklin and Marshell College
Sweden
Bill Killefer
Phillies
Daughertys Attend Funeral in Cleveland
Chauncey family Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Daugherty with children Robert Donald and Carolyn Sue traveled to Cleveland this week for the funeral of Dorothy Daugherty’s uncle Edward Hirsius in Shaker Heights. They visited Cha grin Falls to see Mrs. Daugherty’s ill father George Rees and relatives Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rees. The Bidwell M E Church gathering is set for 7:30 with Rev. J F Brown. The Westerman M E Church W S C S met Jan 21 at Mrs. Paul Cline’s home.
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Chauncey
Elwood Daugherty
Robert
Donald
Carolyn Sue
Cleveland
Dorothy Daugherty
Edward Hirsius
Shaker Heights
Chagrin Falls
Bidwell M. E
J. F. Brown
W.S.C.S
Westerman M. E
Paul Cline
Sunday Services in Dover Churches Announced
Several Dover churches schedule services for Sunday January 25 with multiple pastors and locations. Gil bert Courtney preaches at Taylor Ridge Trimble Chauncey. Glaze Thompson leads Greens Run Millfield and Trimble. Church School and Communion observed at usual hours. Reverend Charles E Palmer announces Chauncey Methodist service at 10 15 a m. A Plains Methodist wedding closes revival meetings. Louise Coil and Edward Rankin wed with Rev C F Palmer presiding.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Taylor Ridge
Trimble
Glaze Thompson
Greens Run
Millfield
Church of God
Church School
Stanley Norris
John Marshall
Clarence Way
Young Peoples
Gaynor Banfield
Junior Tope
Charles E. Palmer
Chauncey Methodist Church
Palmer
Harry Fagan
the Plains
Hauncey
Plains Methodist Church
C. FE. Palmer
Louise Coil
R. I. Coil
Milledgeville
Ohio
Edward Rankin
Cleveland
Bond
Joseph Morgan
Morgan
Shower Honors Eva Benedum at Neighborhood Club
Mrs. Ann McClanahan hosted a Neighborhood Club shower at Jacobs Ave. for Eva Ferrer Benedum. Two articles were read by Benedum and Dorothy Stalder. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Stalder on Mill St. Attendees included Stalder McCafferty Benedum Estes Jackson McDonald Butt Mullings and others.
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Chauncey
Ann McClanahan
Jacobs Ave
Eva Ferrer Benedum
Eva Benedum
Dorothy Stalder
Byers Funeral Held for Jemima Byers in Chauncey
Mrs Jemima Byers of Chauncey died Friday in Mercy Hospital Columbus. Funeral Monday at Chauncey Connett Church with Earl Wachenschwanz officiating and Connett Cemetery burial. Pallbearers included grandsons Dewey Pickett Edwin Edwards Lloyd Lucas and Arthur Johnson. She left Sherman her husband and children Elizabeth Edwards Chauncey Emmett Pickett Madge Johnson Nelsonville Blanche Lucas Thomas Pickett and 23 grandchildren plus three great grandchildren.
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Chauncey Connett Church
Jemima Byers
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Earl Wachenschwanz
Connett
Dewey Pickett
Edwin Edwards
Lloyd Lucas
Arthur Johnson
Sherman
Elizabeth Edwards
Chauncey
Emmett Pickett
Madge Johnson
Sugar Creek Leads Chauncey-Dover League
Sugar Creek defeated Chauncey seventh grade 11 to 9 to top the Chauncey-Dover elementary league standings. Sugar Creek is coached by Jack Bricker and Chauncey seventh by Jim Ley. Ike Bannon’s eighth graders beat Bill Abdella’s eighth graders 30 to 2 at The Plains. A return game between Abdella’s eighth graders and Plains will be at Chauncey gym next Thursday January 20 at 4 p.m. with free admission.
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Chauncey
Sugar Creek
Chauncey-Dover
Jack Bricker
Jim Ley
Bill Abdella
Plains
Ike Bannon
Chauncey Gymnasium
Abdella
Mrs Sanders Hosts Bridge Club In Millfield
Mrs Bertha Sanders hosted a Monday night bridge gathering at her Millfield home with guest Mrs Georgia Nagle. Louise Nagle won high score, Jessie Radford took second, Margaret Simpkins was low and travel. Defense Stamps were awarded as prizes.
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Chauncey
Bertha Sandders
Millfield
Georgia Nagle
Louise Nagle
Jessie Radford
Low
Margaret Simpkins
Sanders
Helen Sanders
Elizabeth Patton
Virginia Nagle
Bertha Sanders
New Plymouth Social Notes Report of local visits and events
Annie Harbarger of Barberton visited Mrs. Mattie Weede. Miss Hixinbauga stayed with Miss Marie Fowler in Rio Grande. Missionary society met at the Cremean home. Norman Cooper of Blackfork visited the Haas family. Cooper's daughters work in Dayton. Marvel Graham wed James Fowler of Columbus on New Year’s Eve. Ewing Cassell visited the Heinleins. Bobby and Genie Bay ill. Dale Harris began work with Curtis-Wright in Columbus. Helen Fuller visited her parents. Christmas greetings from Albert Dysart aboard U S S Helena dated December 6. Rev Raymond Kankright in Columbus for annual conference. Temperance program by pupils and Earle Heinlein with M L Harburger. W C T U served lunch. Visitors included Wiseman, Rev J M Stewart, and E T Ansel of the Fuder family.
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New Plymouth
Annie Harbarger
Barberton
Mattie Weede
Mary Hixinbauga
Marie Fowler
Rio Grande
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Cremean
Norman Cooper
Blackfork
I. R. Haas
Curtis-Wright Co
Columbus
Helen Fuller
Charlies Fuller
Albert Dysart
U.S.S. Helena
Hawaiian Islands
Cecil Weede
Weede
Raymond Kankright
Earle Heinlein
M. L. Harburger
W.C.T.U
Wiseman
J. M. Stewart E. T. Ansel
Fuder
Chieftains Hold Big Advantage Over Bulldog Quint in Size
Athens Bulldogs travel to Logan to face the Chieftains in a high stakes matchup with both teams unbeaten. Logan holds size and depth edges while Athens relies on a stingy defense and sharp shooting to threaten the home club. starters listed for Logan include Brehm Cole Conrad McGonagile Johnson with Mills Hutchison Maynard Sprague and Finsterwald ready in reserve.
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Southeastern Ohio
Logan
Athens Bulldogs
Logan Chieftains
Athens
Bulldogs
Lasauuul DeVuer
Aclenaig SE
Chieftains
Harry Lackey
Jackson
Gallipolis
Bender
Lackey
Brehm
Cole
Conrad
McGonagile
Johnson
Mills
Hutchison
Maynard
Sprague
Finsterwald
Cutler Lodge Installs New Officers
Joliette Rebekah Lodge installs officers with 25 members present at a Joliette meeting. Miss Louise Place presided in deputy president’s absence. officers named include Carol Ormston and Pearl Morris among others. Refreshments followed. Also notes community visits and a hospital discharge in nearby Logan reports.
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N.G
Pearl Morris
V.G
Margaret Place
Stella Basim
Edith Gill
Inez Goddard
Karl Place
Verne Leyda
Marjorie Williams
R.S.N.G
Virginia Place
Ls.n.g
Juanita Young
R.S.V.G
Myrtle Cox
L.S.V.G
Helen Vincent
Mattie Leyda
Matte Leyda
Lloyd Oliver
J. T. Grubb
Leslie Grubb
US Army
Fort Francis
Wyoming
F. M. Gill
Velma
Nelsonville
Clyde Secoy
Patricia
Belpre
Francis McAtee
Barbara Jean
Ida McAtee
Leota
Parkersburg
Pearl McAfee
Henry Carothers
Sara Jane
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
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Free Press
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Washington Star
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