Riggs Cooke reach all American Wimbledon final
Elwood Cooke from Portland credits coach Tom Stow for developing his backhand to counter Henner Henkel in the Wimbledon semi finals. He will face Bobby Riggs of Chicago in the 59th all England singles final as two Americans contend for the title on center court.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Tom Stow
Henner Henkel
Cooke
Bobby Riggs
Chicago
Frank Shields
Sidney Wood
Henkel
Don Budge
Stow
California
Oregonian
Riggs
Bobbie
Elly
Roach and Wood to meet in Athens City tennis final
Jimmy Roach defeated Fuller and Pickens to reach the final, 6-3 6-3. Elzie Wood upset Danny Friedberg 4-6 6-3 6-4 to join him as the other finalist after Friedberg beat Burstein 6-1 6-3. A community sing is planned at the high school field after Friday softball games conducted by Prof. J. E. Thackery.
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Roach
Wood
Jimmy Roach
J. E. Thackeray
League Leaders Batting and Run Batted In Lists
The data shows batting leaders Yanks Y G Dimaggio with 38 games, 134 at bats, 38 runs and a .425 average. Arnovich Phils sits at .378 with 98 hits from 246 at bats. Bonura Giants posts 89 hits and .360 from 247 at bats. Greenberg Tigers leads runs with 61 RBIs for Williams Red Sox at 66. Cramer Red Sox 68 RBIs and Dickey Yankees 60 RBIs. McQuinn Browns tops hits with 96, Rolfe Yankees 94 to follow.
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Pet. Dimaggio
Yanks
Arnovich
Phils
Bonura
Giants
Eas Ware
Greenberg
Tigers
Selkirk
Yankees
Camilli
Dodgers
Mize
Cardinals
Williams
Red Sox
Dickey
McCormick
Reds
Rms Cramer
Rolfe
McQuinn
Browns
Cramer
Condition Improves Mrs Shafer at Grant Hospital
Mrs John Shafer recovering after major surgery at Grant Hospital a week ago Monday. She shows marked improvement receiving nourishment and is much better. Her husband and daughters Zina Wharton Nellie Brookins Floride Grinstead and Allie Shafer have visited her in the last week.
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Chauncey
John Shafer
Grant Hospital
Zina Wharton
Nellie Brookins
Floride Grinstead
Allie Shafer
Chauncey Merchants to Host Maxville Sunday Afternoon
Chauncey Mer chants baseball team will play Maxville at that place Sunday July 9 at 2 30 p m. Elmer Ferrer is manager and John Smart field manager for the Merchants. Any team desiring to book games with the Chauncey Merchants are asked to call Smart's Store Chauncey
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Chauncey
Chauncey Merchants
Maxville
Elmer Ferrer
John Smart
Merchants
Smart
Yanks 6 Nats 4 as quilt sale shelters fundraiser
The game report notes the Yankees defeating the Nationals 6 to 4 as a village fundraiser proceeds with a quilt sale organized by local volunteers led by Milton.
Henrys hostess guests Miss Alice Richardson visit
Mr. and Mrs. Don ald W. Henry received house guests Miss Alice Richardson of Nelsonville. Mer. and Mrs. E. C. Wharton of Centerbury and Eugene Wharton of Orbiston, Ohio, were also present.
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Chauncey
Donald W. Henry
Alice Richardson
Nelsonville
Mer
E. C. Wharton
Centerbury
Eugene Wharton
Orbiston
Lena Wilson
Kay
Chicago
Harry Trasin
Glouster
Louis Trasin
Canton inmates escape jail by tin cup tool
In Canton Ohio two prisoners escaped from the city jail by crafting a crude tool from a tin cup. They forced the door lock and walked past trusties who were cleaning the section.
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Canton. O
Explosive Removed From Tree Near Chauncey Home
Local report notes an explosive found in a tree near Chauncey and removed. Chauncey residents and visitors from Wheeling Detroit Columbus Lima Buckeye Lake and Cleveland are mentioned among those connected to the incident or associated travel.
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Chauncey
Charles Reed
Alice Dew
Wheeling
W. Va
Mary Dew
Thomas Dew
Jacobs Ave
Charles Sweeney
Mary Helen
Marion
Charles Sweeney, Jr
Robert Phillips
Ruth Crosser
Columbus
James Fouty
Lima
Dynamite found on Birge property near Chauncey High
Nine sticks of dynamite were found in a large tree on the Birge property in a field near the Chauncey High School building on Wednesday. A long fuse was attached to the explosive and Albert Birge notified Mayor W. D. Hines, who removed the dynamite.
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Chauncey
Birge
Chauncey High School
Albert Birge
W. D. Hines
Funeral held for Mrs Thompson Chauncey
Funeral services for Mrs Della Tucker Thompson 42 died Sunday in Indianapolis Indiana were held at the local M E Church with Rev Guss Graham presiding. Pallbearers included Durward Oswald Headley Raymond Preston Tucker and others. Burial followed at Green lawn Cemetery. Survived by husband Preston two children Roberta Evelyn and William Earl mother Mrs Lara Tucker brother Ray Tucker sister Mrs Hildreth Reeves all of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Della Tucker Thompson
Indianapolis
Ind
M. E
Guss Graham
Christine Brown
Charles Bradfield
Helen Courtney
Durward
Oswald Headley
Raymond
Preston Tucker
Jack Ley
Jack Smith
Greenlawn
W. W. Warren
Retta Howe
Eisenstat Delivers Early Win For Indians In Sox Tilt
Cleveland manager Slapnicka faces critics after trading Earl Averill for Harry Eisenstat. In his first starting outing Eisenstat held the White Sox to six hits while Cleveland managed only two off Edgar Smith. Eric McNair homered for Chicago as the Sox defeated Cleveland 2 1. Bruce Campbell miscues contributed to the Indians’ run. Johnny Allen was due to start next against Jack Knott, with Willis Hudlin reporting readiness to return.
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Slapnicka
Averill
Eisenstat
Indians
Tribe
White Sox
Edgar Smith
Sox
Bruce Campbell
Eric McNair
Rollie Hemsley
Smith
Wittmen
Campbell
Hemsley
Johnny Allen
Jack Knott
Willis Hudlin
Mrs Hutchinson Wins Golf Meet In Match Play
Mrs F M Hutchinson won the match play against par event yesterday being one down to the old man. Mrs Mike Heaney finished second three down with Mrs Charles Cornwell four down for third. Next Wednesday features a straight medal play handicap. Saturday and Sunday host a best ball tourney with Sunday as final day to qualify for the directors personal prize. Fred Hussey shot a par equal 72.
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F. M. Hutchinson
Mike Heaney
Charles Cornwell
Fred Hussey
Smith Family Fourth Home Coming in Bailey Run
Nancy Smith’s family and relatives from Bailey Run and nearby towns gathered for a July Fourth home coming and basket supper. Guests included multiple Smiths and extended relatives from Newark and Chauncey with photos taken and games played.
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Chauncey
Nancy Smith
Bailey Run
John Smith
Clarence
Viola
Arzetta
Edith
Juanita
Geraldine
Josephine
Shirley Ann
Nelsonville
Frank Smith
Mary
John
Frank Jr
Jimmie
Samuel Clark
Newark
Hershell Smith
Barbara Ann
Donna Jean
Carl Bailey
John Jackson
Vera
Paul Vames
Paul, Jr
Margaret
Violet
Mary Ellen
Raymond Bulloch
Johnnie
Darlena
Arthur Raymond
Near Chauncey
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Newport
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