Bobcats Hit Road For Toledo Tilt In Bid To Regain Form
Ohio University basketballers travel to Toledo for a must win game on a two game road swing ending in Kalamazoo. The squad, led by Baumholtz and Ott, features a reemerging Blickensderfer and a fit Miller ready to play.
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Ohio University
Toledo
Kalamazoo
Mich
Athens
Frank Baumholtz
Jim Snyder
Vern Deinzer
Charlie Blickensderfer
John Kline
Pete Lalich
John Mlakar
Bobcats
Rockets
Ohio
Villanova
Ohio Wesleyan
Princeton
Marshall College
Huntington
Chuck Chuckovits
Bill Trautwein
Hamilton
Deinzer
Jim
Baumholtz
Ott
Bobcat
Blickensderfer
McSherry
Logan challenges Athens lead tonight in middleweight turmoil
Mike Jacobs frantically seeks to settle the middleweight muddle by arranging a New York bout to crown the world champion. He travels Chicago to Miami chasing a García Armstong-Garcia clash while promoting a Lab Los Angeles title plan and threatening legal action to block a Garcia Armstong fight in Los Angeles.
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Jack Cuddy
New York
Beezer
Mike Jacobs
Mike
Chicago
Ceferino Garcia
California
al Hostak
Seattle
National Boxing Association
Jacobs
Nate Druxman
Hostak
Druxman
Miami
Billy Conn
Gus Lesnevich
Eddie Marino
Henry Armstrong
Los Angeles
Garcia
Garcia-Armstrong
Armstrong
Eddie Mead
George Parnassus
Montanez vs Armstrong Bout Draws Criticism Over Referee
Mitch notes regret over paying for ringside seats as Sam Taub describes the fight. In the fourth round Montanez was badly dazed and defenseless with two knockdowns, raising questions about referee Billy Cavanaugh's stoppage and the outcome.
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Sam Taub
Armstrong- Montanez
Billy Cavanaugh
Montanez
Armstrong
Taub
Cavanaugh
Henry
Racing colors of Charles S Howard and Tunney last fight
The article notes Charles S Howard's racing colors red white with H in a triangle on sleeves and cap. It states Gene Tunney's last fight before retirement was against Tom Heeney in New York City, July 26, 1928, ending in a technical knockout in eleven rounds. It also mentions Lou Gehrig's consecutive games streak ending at 2,130 on May 2, 1939 in Detroit.
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Howard
Gene Tunney
Tom Heeney
Tunney
New York City
Lou Gehrig
A. Gehrig
Detroit
The Champion’s Furious Exchange Ends in Controversy
The article describes a brutal boxing sequence where Henry Montanez overwhelms his opponent in late rounds while Referee Cavanaugh delays stoppage. Armstrong criticizes the decision as unsafe, noting fans’ desire for fair action and safer bouts. It recalls Walter Johnson’s no hitter on July 1, 1920.
Akron Marksmen Trim Columbus in First Junior Rifle Meet
Akron American Legion Post No. 209 junior rifle team edged Columbus Junior Rifle and Revolver Club by two points to win the opening match of a 10 event series. Sixteen teams from northern and central Ohio competed in the Ohio Rifle and Pistol Association junior division. Perfect scores of 100 were posted by Aileen Bibbee Edith Hancock and James Warner of Akron Jack Fox of Columbus and Kenneth Hall of Newark.
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Columbus
U.P
Akron American Legion Post
Ohio
Ohio Rifle and Pistol Association
Aileen Bibbee
Edith Hancock
James Warner
Akron
Jack Fox
Kenneth Hall
Newark
Huntington Stars Announce Ice Hockey Schedule
The Huntington Ice rink releases the home schedule featuring Huntington Stars versus Wind sor Hurricanes on Saturday night January 27, and versus Petrolia Canada on Sunday February 4, then Huntington Stars against Penn State on Saturday February 10 with Sunday games at 2 30 p m Twink Starr a former Ohio University basketball player is new manager of Iceland Recreations Huntington.
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Huntington Ice Rink
Huntington Stars
Windsor Hurricanes
Petrolia
Canada
Penn State
Twink” Starr
Ohio University
Iceland Recreations
Huntington
College basketball scores from three games
Cincinnati and Wilmington were tied 38 all. San Francisco led Pacific 38 to 35. Montana School of Mines beat Eastern Montana Normal 43 to 28. Ball State defeated Indiana State 41 to 40. West Virginia Wesleyan led West Virginia 54 to 48 at final.
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Cincinnati
Wilmington
University of San Francisco
College of Pacific
Montana School of Mines
Eastern Montana Normal
Ball State
Indiana State
W. Va
Wesleyan
West Virginia
Chauncey Cagers to Host Buchtel in Saturday Night Showdown
Chauncey Dover Blue Devils prepare to face Buchtel teams at the Chauncey gym Saturday night January 27. Buchtel previously defeated Chauncey 22 to 14. girls play at 7 30 and boys at 8 30 with hopes to overturn the result.
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Chauncey Cagers
Buchtel
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils
Chauncey Gymnasium
Chauncey Boys
Johnson Will Be Candidate in Maryland Sixth District Race
Walter Johnson former Washington Senators star known as Big Train announced his candidacy for Congress from Maryland sixth district. He seeks the Republican nomination with prior service on Montgomery County board of commissioners and was the area’s lone Republican elected in 1938. Primary is set for May 6.
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Germantown
U.P
Walter Johnson
Congress
Washington Senators
Johnson
Montgomery County Board of Commissioners
Maryland
Elsea to Speak at Three Services
The Rev. S. C. Elsea will speak at three revival services this Sunday at 9 a.m. in the Jacksonville Methodist Church 9:45 a.m. in Trimble and 10:30 a.m. in Chauncey. No evening services are planned. He asks congregations to attend at the United Brethren Church.
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Jacksonville
Methodist Church
Trimble
Chauncey
S. C. Elsea
United Brethren Church
Dinner Guests Honor Backley at Sanders Home
Chauncey Dr. and Mrs. C. N. Sanders entertained at dinner Thursday night at their Jacksonville home. The Backley family from Michigan were guests as they prepared to leave for Michigan the first of February. Attending were Dr. and Mrs. B. B. Backley and children Danny and Barbara and Dr. and Mrs. C. N. Sanders and children Bob and Bill.
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Chauncey
C. N. Sanders
B. B. Backley
Jacksonville
Michigan
Danny
Barbara
C. N.sanders
Bob
Bill
Out of Town Guests Attended Chauncey Event
Mr and Mrs Henry Osborne hosted guests Sunday at Chauncey with Dr and Mrs F A Osborne Mr and Mrs H B Noble Athens Mr and Mrs Fred Osborne New Marshfield Rd Mrs E L Bingman and daughters Vivian and Jean Vore Ridge attending.
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Chauncey
Henry Osborne
Mill St
F. A. Osborne
H. B. Noble
Athens
Fred Osborne
New Marshfield Rd
E. L. Bingman
Vivian and
Jean
Vore Ridge
Rev Glaze Thompson To Preach At Greens Run Chauncey Millfield
In the absence of the regular pastor Rev Glaze Thompson will preach Sunday at Greens Run 9 30 A M Chauncey 10 30 A M and Millfield 7 P M Reverend Gilbert Courtney will preach in Athens First Christian Church Sunday at 10 30 A M on A Transforming Religion Beginning Sunday all parish churches will report the number of calls made this week in the Loyalty campaign which lasts until Easter.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Glaze Thompson
Greens Run
Millfield
Gilbert Courtney
Athens First
Local residents visited and illness updates roundup
Personal mentions list Haydenville visitors Mrs Elizabeth Robinett and others to Vern Robinett. Illness reports include McKinleys' scarlet fever child in Glouster and Mrs Herbert Mingus in Millfield. Chauncey residents Charles Shafer and Henry Osborne ill or visiting families. Camp Zaleski weekend trip notes for Cruikshank family. Describes visits, illnesses, and travel among Chauncey Millfield Logan and nearby communities.
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Chauncey
Elizabeth Robinett
Olive Brookins
Mabel Sisson
Lorena Mae Sisson
Ivan Matheny
Larry
Haydenville
Vern Robinett
Daniel McKinley
Millfield
Glouster
L. A. Morrison
C. N. Sanders
Columbus
Herbert Mingus
Charles Shafer
E. Maine St
Henry Osborne
Carrie Miller
the Plains
L. L. Sweazy
Cleo Kellenbarger
Logan
Luther Cruikshank
Hodge Leiber
Leslie Cruikshank
Thomas Cruikshank
Camp Zaleski
Former Morgan County Sheriff Dies at 62
W. M. Mont Newton died suddenly from a heart attack at his Malta home at age 62. He served three terms as Morgan County sheriff and ran a blacksmith shop in Elliott and Stockport. Survived by widow Mary Woodward Newton, daughter Ruth Kennard, grandson Lee Kennard, and brothers Brazilian and Wesley Newton. Interment at Premnsse Cemetery.
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Chesterhill
W. M
Mont) Newton
Walter
Catherine Eveland Newton
Malta
Newton
Todds
Morgan County
Elliott
Stockport
Mary Woodward
Ruth Kennard
Lee Kennard
Brazilian Newton
Michigan
Wesley Newton
Premnsse
Hettie Woodward
Red Birds To Continue as Cardinal Farm
Columbus baseball fans lose bid to buy the Columbus club as negotiations with the St Louis Cardinal farm system end for this season. Lee Huntington says the deal is off though interest remains and a new bid may come later. Questions remain about a working talent agreement with the Cardinals and possible sponsor switch in 1941 to Brooklyn.
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Columbus
St. Louis Cardinal
Columbus Club
Lee Huntington
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Larry McPhail
Cardinal
McPhail
Phillies Seek Free Agents From Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Phillies bid for three Detroit Tigers players declared free agents by Baseball Commissioner Landis. Gerry Nugent confirms farm chief Johnny Ogden carried $50,000 to back signings, but names remain undisclosed. He notes one pitcher one outfielder and one infielder in consideration, and excludes Bennie McCoy.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Philadelphia Phillies
Detroit Tigers
K. M. Landis
Gerry Nugent
Johnny Ogden
Phils
Nugent
Leutenant
Detroit
Zaleski Quint Captures Pair In Local Meet
In a city recreation league event at Ames Bern, the Zaleski quintet captured two events. The standings show Zaleski leading with a 43 30 score against Ames Bern.
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Zaleski
Ames-Bern
Pirates Outfielder Bob Elliott Accepts 1940 Contract
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bob Elliott telegraphed his acceptance of the 1940 contract mailed to him by the club.
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Pittsburgh
Bob Elliott
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirate Ball Club
Columbus Chosen as Site for AMA Endurance Run
Columbus was selected as the host city for the American Motorcycle Association endurance run to be held October 19 and 20, 1941.
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Columbus
U.P
American Motorcycle Association
Chauncey Hosts Annual Presidents Ball Saturday
Chauncey plans the annual Presidents Ball sponsored by Local Unions No 358 and 1205 at the Mayfair near Chauncey on Saturday January 27. Tickets are on sale and expected to draw a large crowd from Millfield and surrounding areas.
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Chauncey
Millfield
Hocking
Mayfair
Honor Roll Announced For Chauncey Dover High School
Chauncey Dover High School lists honor roll students for the last six weeks and first semester. Senior honorees include Glen Mingus Oliver West Frances Cox and others. Juniors Sophomores and Freshmen names follow in two lists with multiple students recognized.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Glen Mingus
Oliver West
Frances Cox
Eileen Kasler
Richard McCafferty
Don Bridgewater
Norma Jansen
Bernadine West
Ruth Lester
Nellie Agin
Freda Mullins
Nellie Mullins
Dorothy Wilson
Henrietta Heffken
Maxine Reynolds
Jo Ann Williamson
Francis Fiske
Joe Nogrady
Marilyn Parry
Jane White
Billy Gould
Jeane Slagte
Ellen Easler
Olive West
Agnes Paulisen
Lois Simpson
Frances Fiske
Russell Davies
Jeane Slagle
Baldy Is Moved To St Francis Hospital For Observation
Chauncey John Baldy, ill at home, was moved by Warren ambulance to St Francis Hospital in Columbus on Tuesday for observation and treatment.
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Chauncey
John Baldy
St. Francis Hospital, Columbus
Warren Ambulance
Monument Marks First Spokane Ferry Site
Spokane County Pioneer Society erected a 15 foot granite monument at the ford where Antone Plante a French Canadian scout first operated the Spokane River ferry in 1851.
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Shaft Marks
Spokane
Wash
Spokane County Pioneer Society
Antone Plante
Spokane River
Bulldogs Face Top Test as Chieftains Visit Athens
The Athens Bulldogs, riding a four game win streak and a tie for first, host the Logan Chieftains in the new high school gym tonight. Logan, with a green lineup and a 2-1 league mark, relies on sophomores Tommy Brehm and Bill Johnston to pace the attack while Athens aims to sustain its improved shooting and defensive pace under coach Harry Lackey.
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Gallipolis
Logan Chieftains
Bulldogs
Nelssonville
Wellston
Athens
Chieftains
Logan
Tommy Bender
Nelsonville
Blue Devil
Tommy Brehm
Bill Johnston
Brehm
Conrad
Cole
McGonagle
Columbus West
Harry Lackey
Lackey
Bill Poling
Bilsy Wood
Bill Lewis
Tommy Williams
Cecil McGlone
Bill van Dyke
Albert Seaman
Johnny Finsterwald
McGlone
Williams
The Plains Nazarene Church Schedule
Services at The Plains Nazarene Church on Sunday January 28 begin with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Mrs Carrie Channel. Preaching by Rev Ray Close at 10 45 a m and 7 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 7 o'clock.
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Chauncey
Plains Nazarene
Carrie Channel
Ray Close
Oranges From Florida Reach Chauncey Family
Mr and Mrs Lu ther Cruikshank and family of Chauncey received a box of oranges this week from Fred Chadwick of Sugar Creek who is spending the winter at Fort Myers Florida.
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Florida
Chauncey
Luther Cruikshank
Fred Chadwick
Sugar Creek
Fort Myers
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