Bobcats Hope To End Drought In State Championship Battle
Mitch notes the Ohio University Bobcats show rejuvenation in practice for a Friday night clash with Toledo in Maumee. Frank Baumholtz Charlie Blickensderfer and Harry McSherry spark drill work as Trautwein’s squad regains sharp shooting and ball movement.
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Bobcat
University of Toledo
Maumee City
Bobcats
Ohio
Bill Trautwein
Frankie Baumholtz
Frank
Charlie Blickensderfer
Harry McSherry
Walker KnockS Out McDonald In Columbus Heavyweight Clash
In Columbus Jack Buddy Walker, weighing 194, stopped Sandy McDonald, 212, in the third round of a 10 round bout to extend his win streak to 14. Ed Murray won a six frame decision over Bob Thom. Freddie Pope scored his 15th straight win by defeating Pee Wee Weghorn in a bantamweight prelim.
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Columbus
U.P
Jack
Buddy” Walker
Sandy McDonald
Dallas
Bob Thomas
Lockland
Buckeye
Freddie Pope
Pee Wee Weghorn
Cincinnati
Johnny Rizzo Signs 1940 Pact with Pirates
Pittsburgh. John Rizzo outfielder signed and mailed his 1940 contract from Houston Texas. He becomes the 22nd Pirate to complete deals for the 1940 season.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
John Rizzo
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rizzo
Houston
Tex
Martha Bible Class Meets at Millfield Church
Mrs Hazel Earich hosted the January meeting of the Martha Bible Class of the Millfield Church of Christ. Mrs Viola Howard presided and led devotions. The February gathering will be hosted by Mrs Ida Hill and refreshments were served.
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Chauncey
Hazel Earich
Martha Bible
Millfield Church of Christ
Viola Howard
Ida Hill
Mines Active in Chauncey District Report
Work report lists twelve mines in Chauncey district operating on Wednesday. Miners at Nos 9 24 90 107 219 255 Pos ton No 6 Chauncey N Y 25 Car bondale Kimberly Coonville and Black Diamond are named in the district tally.
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Chauncey
Poston No
Chauncey N. Y
Carbondale
Kimberly
Coonville
Black Diamond
Athens trounces Wellston for fourth straight league win
Athens High Bulldogs overwhelmed Wellston 52 to 19 in a quick big-margin victory. Bill Van Dyke led scoring with 14 points as Athens used early substitutes to seal the win and extend its league string to four.
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Wellston
Golden Flashes
Bulldog
Harry Lackey
Athens
Bulldogs
Bill van Dyke
Flashes
Carl Zimmerman
Bill Poling
Cecil
McGlone
van Dyke
Bill Lewis
Lewis
Eilsy Wood
Jim Worley
Howie Bobo
Orlie McPherson
Athens G F Paling
Sleet
Awke
A. Se Woo
Wucedsnastens
Dwe
Cnnasttencekes
Whoestae
VanDyke
Patrick J. Kelly
A.A.U. Chal- Finsterwald
Na- Wilson
China
Ncspsencnne
Sidistrict Association
Coury
Hsgpgo Ny
Debe Angen
Boston
Hess
Zimmerman
Thompson
Ancoe
Rigurigs
Nentunen
Moteatis
Develas
Deidhams
Sohoion
Wood
Seaman
Davisson
C. Zimmerman
Richards
Mechling
Capital
Tewescesses
McPherson
Worley
BGNO
Enewasene
Sprague
Dore
de Nencentwen
Hutchinson
Glockner
Wellston Res
Waudh
Metzger
Vickers
Ghearing
Collins
Taibert
Osseness San
Hendershot
Sieren
Cee Eae
Weilston
Bobo
Jones
Vickers Ghearing
Tolbert
Fulton
Northeastern Ohio Class A Independent Basketball Tourney Opens
The 13th annual Northeastern Ohio Class A Independent Basketball Tournament is set for March 5-9 at the new Sebring high school gymnasium. Invitations and entrance forms will be available for leading amateur Class A teams from Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Information can be requested from F G Mills Box 12 Sebring Ohio.
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Sebring
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
F. G. Mills
Box 12
College Basketball Scores From Multiple Schools
College teams posted wins and losses across divisions with scores featuring Kalamazoo Teachers 46 Manchester 41 and Ohio Northern 54 Bluffton 29 among others. High school games included Columbus St. Charles 67 New Albany 13 and Columbus Holy Family 88 University School 33.
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College Kalamazoo
Manchester
Wooster
Ashland
Findlay
Wilmington
Ohio Northern
Bluffton
Waynesburg
W. Va. Wesleyan
Ypsilanti
St. Marys
Carleton
Ripon
Howard Payne
Austin
New Mexico Mines
Colorado College
California
California Aggies
Kansas
Nebraska
San Francisco State
Idaho
Montana
Galento Baer Bout May Go to Philadelphia
Promoter Herman Taylor and Joe Jacobs discussed a April Galento Baer fight at Philadelphia Convention Hall. Jacobs said New York licensing may push the bout elsewhere, forecasting a $90,000 gate for 15 rounds and a possible future title date with Joe Louis at Municipal Stadium.
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Philadelphia
Tony Galento
Max Baer
Convention Hall
Herman Taylor
Joe Jacobs
Orange, N. J
Barkeep
Jacobs
Galento
New York
New York Boxing Commission
T. G
Baer
Taylor
Tony
Joe Louis
Municipal Stadium
Internal Fight Raging Over Track Stars
New York Metropolitan A.A.U. refused travel permits for local athletes to Boston K of C games claiming they should compete in Met A.A.U. championships. Coach Bill McGuire pressed the issue with National A.A.U. President Lawrence Di Benedetto who ordered permits for Charley Beetham Howard Borcke and Wanntd Mant.
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New York
U.P
A.A.U
New York Metropolitan
Boston
Bill McGuire
69Th Regiment
A. A
Lawrence di Benedetto
New Orleans
di Benedetto
Dan Ferris
McGuire
Charley Beetham
Howard Borcke
Wanntd Mant
A's Offer Benny McCoy Move To Grandville Mich
Earle Mack son of Connie Mack will travel to Grandville Michigan with a sizable offer to sign Benny McCoy. Reportedly a 40000 dollar bonus and a two year 10000 dollar per year contract are on the table as McCoy remains a free agent after the Tigers deal with Wally Moses was voided by Commissioner Landis.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Earle Mack
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Grandville
Mich
Benny McCoy
A's
Connie
McCoy
Detroit Tigers
A’s
Tigers
Wally Moses
K. M. Landis
Armstrong Defends Welterweight Title At Madison Square Garden
Henry Armstrong, nearing retirement, defends his world welterweight crown against Pedro Montanez at Madison Square Garden. Montanez, a 95 fight veteran from Cayey Puerto Rico, aims to upset the dominant champion who holds titles across three divisions.
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YORK
Henry Armstrong
Madison Square Garden
Pedro Montanez
Armstrong
Montanez
Cayay
Puerto Rico
Henry
Hammer
Infant Carolyn Mingus Born in Chauncy on Ellis Avenue
Mrs. Carroll Tippett and her infant daughter Carolyn Mingus were brought home from Sheltering Arms Hospital to Ellis Avenue Chauncy Betandey by ambulance.
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Chauncey
Carroll Tippett
Carolyn Mingus
Ellis Ave
Betandey
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Jones Ambulance
Turner Back With McKechnie Big Help for Reds
Cincinnati Reds fans expect pitcher Jim Turner to be a key factor next season after signing his contract following a trade from Boston for Les Scarsella. Turner aims to recapture 1937 form under manager Bill McKechnie as Reds’ pitching staff shapes up with Vander Meer Derringer Walters and Thompson.
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Jim Turner
McKechnie
Sandletters
Reds
Dennis Dalton
Cincinnati
U.S
Cincinnati Reds
Turner
Boston Bees
Les Scarsella
Big Jim
Bill McKechnie
the Deacon
Bees
Boston
Indianapolis
American Association
Bob Quinn
The
Johnny Vander Meer
Paul Derringer
Bucky Walters
Gene Thompson
Nashville
Tenn
Wooster Leads OC Charm in Narrow Ashland Win
Wooster College pulled ahead in the Ohio Conference by defeating Ashland 59 to 45 on Ashland’s court. Muskingum and Wooster both held six and five league wins respectively, with neither team beaten in the circuit. Findlay topped Wilmington 39 to 33 and Ohio Northern beat Bluffton 54 to 29. All Ohio teams rested tonight.
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Columbus
U.P
Wooster College
Ohio
Muskingum College
Wooster
Ashland College
Ashland
Muskingum
Findlay College
Wilmington
Ohio Northern
Bluffton
Ohio College
Mine Locals To Sponsor Benefit Affair In Dover
Chauncey hosts the annual President's Ball by Local Union No. 8 Chauncey No. 1205 Millfield and 5096 Hocking on Saturday Jan 27 at the May fair near Chauncey. Admission is fifty cents. Music for dancing expected to draw a large crowd. Tickets sold by local members.
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Chauncey
Millfield
Hocking
Mayfair
Enrollment Grows In Chauncey Elementary School
Chauncey Elementary reports 427 students for the third six weeks and close of the first semester. Enrollment includes 222 boys and 205 girls with four new entrants this semester. Attendance averaged 374 days with 138 students, 67 boys and 71 girls, on perfect attendance for the period and 98 students with perfect attendance for the semester. New students arrive from Chillicothe, Cleveland, Columbus, Millfield, and The Plains. withdrawals go to Cleveland, Columbus, Sugar Creek, and The Plains. Fourth and seventh grades enroll most, while first and second grades enroll the least.
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Chillicothe
Cleveland
Columbus
Millfield
The
Plains
Sugar Creek
Chauncey District Social And Personal
Chauncey residents hosted and visited friends including Mr and Mrs Fred Burch and children Sonny and Mary Esther of Canaanville in Chauncey. Lisbon couple Mr and Mrs J D Nanna spent the weekend with Chauncey Mr and Mrs F H Staffinger. A fish fry at the Fennell home featured guests from Lisbon and Chauncey. Reverends Courtney and Butler attended a Church of Christ ministers meeting in Crooksville Ohio.
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Chauncey
Fred Burch
Sonny
Mary Esther
Canaanville
Joe Bridgewater
J. D. Nanna
Lisbon
F. H. Staffinger
Converse St
Thomas Fennell
Gilbert Courtney
Lawrence Butler
Nelsonville
Crooksville
Church of Christ Ministers
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils Rally In Home Set
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils beat Ames Bern 20 to 8 on their home floor with Simmers scoring six points and Palmer and Turner five each. The Ames Bern girls defeated Chauncey-Dover in the preliminary. Rebekah Lodge meeting Chauncey Thursday at the K of P Building.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Blue Devils
Ames Bern
Simmers
Palmer
Turner
Ames-Bern
Chauncey — Forest
Rose Rebekah
Chauncey K. of P
Border
Ceweoewens
Tucker
Phillips Ee
Linscott Oon
Iod
Abenss Arovie-Alsose
Inman Ewee Dan
J-T
Chauncey- Dover
J.T
Lantz
Stalder
C-D
H. S
Wenesee
FG Lantz Skeet
McMenamy
Brown
Burdissa
Nelson
R. McMenamy Owen
Wee Eeenoren
Unusual Weather Liquidates Lakeside Golf Benefit
Henry McLemore reports at Lakeside Golf Club Hollywood on an odd charity golf show featuring celebrity members and a rainstorm misfire. Despite a meager exhibition, bar revenue and club receipts were donated to Finland, as spectators trudged home through flooding.
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Henry McLemore
Los Angeles
U.P
Lakeside
America
Adolph Menjou
Oliver Norville Hardy
Guy Bridges Kibbee
George von Elm
Johnny Weismuller
California
Finland
Gomez Becomes Second Yankee To Sign Contract
Vernon Gomez, the World Champion Yankees pitcher, signed his 1940 contract becoming the second teammate to do so after Jake Powell. The report notes Gomez was reportedly the only club member to take a salary cut that year.
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NEW York
U.P
Vernon
Lefty) Gomez
New York Yankees
Jake Powell
Aged Dover Man Recovers From Illness
Chauncey Dr. A. J. Learned, age 96 last July and likely Dover Township's oldest resident, is recovering from a serious illness after bronchial pneumonia and is now able to be up part of the time.
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Chauncey
A. J. Learned
Dover Township
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