Medwick Left Behind as Dodgers Trim Roster on Trip
Brooklyn Dodgers move to reduce their roster after trading Newsom to St. Louis for two pitchers. Joseph Medwick, long time star and batting champion, is left behind as Rickey reshapes the club amid early season moves. The Dodgers, Cardinals, Cubs and Phillies post wins as the league begins resumed play after the All-Star break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Fair
Joseph Michael
Muscles
Branchey
Leo Wocher
Newsom
St. Louis Browns
Fritz Ostermueller
Archie McKain
Rickey
Medwick
Dodgers
Havin Persion
St.uis Cardinals
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Maurice van Robays
Toronto
Max Lanier
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Kam Bithorn
Phillies
New York Giants
Richard Kewpie
Barrett
Orval Jrove
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Washington
Boston Red Sox
Bob Johnson
Cleveland Indians
Baseball Leaders and Key Stats Across Leagues
American League leaders include Jen One of St Louis for runs Vernon Washington 49 and Stephens St Louis 55 RBIs Wakefield Detroit 102 hits Stephens St Louis 13 home runs Case Washington 24 stolen bases Grove Chicago 80 pitching. National League leaders list Musial St Louis 331 runs Herman Brooklyn 59 hits Herman Vaughan 99 and Ott 4 home runs Vaughan Brooklyn 10 stolen bases Sewell Pittsburgh 2 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Washington
Stephens
St. Louis
Wakefield
Detroit
Case
Grove
Chicago
Musial
Vaughan
Brooklyn
Herman
Ott
New York
Boxing Results Highlight Brooklyn and Fall River Bouts
Gunnar Barland defeated Tommy Campanella by decision in Brooklyn. Henry Robinson stopped Eddie Ellis in Fall River in nine rounds. Ray Starr of the Reds wears Number 37, the same as the pitcher’s age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Gunnar
Barland
Finland
Tommy Campanella
Fall River
Mass
Henry “Kid” Robinson
Philadelphia
Eddie Ellis
Quincy
Ray Starr
The
Reds
Standings Update From The League Schedule
Chicago 8 Cincinnati 0. Philadelphia 9 New York 1. Pittsburgh 4 St. Louis 3. St. Louis 2 Cleveland 1. Washington 4 Boston 3. Chicago 7 Detroit 4. Columbus 9 1 Minneapolis 5 3. Toledo 2 4 St. Paul 0 5. Milwaukee 3 Louisville 3. Indianapolis 7 Kansas City 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Detroit
Ascsece
Philadelphia Association Club
L. Pet
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Racine Social And Personal Notes From 1943
Local social notes recount visits and travels in Racine and Point Pleasant. Emma Jane Jividen and others attend a Lancaste r Camp Meeting. Rev. McCarley returns home the same evening. Emil Eynon visits Camp Dix relatives. Bible School at Racine Methodist Church plans Friday program. Miss Jan Neigler leaves for Columbus for Beau ty School amid family farewells. Also notes on 1943 canned goods heading for armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Cross
Bible
Racine Methodist Church
Walter McCarley
T. T. Shelton
Bonnie Miles
William Stewart
Edward Simpson
Donald Wolfe
Leta Jane Sayre
Owen Watson
Mary Jean
Ward Sayre
Racine, R. D
Orval Grove Defies Odds In Fast Rise To Stardom
Orval Grove, 23, in his first full big league season, has won eight straight decisions for the Chicago White Sox after a severe knee injury threatened his career. He nearly no hit Boston, winning 1–0 as Joe Gordon doubled with two out in the ninth. Grove credits Muddy Ruel for polishing his mechanics and notes his sinker as key to his improved results.
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Chicago
Orval Grove
Chicago White Sox
Joe Gordon
Grove
Sox
Jimmy Dykes
Boston
St. Louis
Gordon
New York
Proviso High School
Maywood
Ill
Longview
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
The
Pale Hose
Brewers' Lead Narrowed After Curfew Called Louisville Game
Milwaukee and Louisville battled to a 3-3 tie after 16 innings when curfew halted play. Milwaukee maintained a hairline edge in the American Association standings with a .600 rating to Indianapolis, .597. Woodie Rich allowed eight hits and five walks as Indianapolis beat Kansas City 7-0, while Columbus crushed Minneapolis 9-5 and lost 3-1 in 10 innings. St Paul and Toledo split a twin bill, the Mud Hens winning 2-0 and losing 5-4.
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Milwaukee
Louisville
American Association
Indianapolis
Colonels
Woodie Rich
Kansas City Blues
Columbus
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Mud Hens
Vern Stephens Beats Indians St. Louis faces Cleveland in floodlight tilt
Vern Stephens led the Browns past the Indians as Al Smith opposed Bob Muncrief in a night game without longtime Nemesis Johnny Niggeling. Stephens homered in the fourth after Bagby issued a rare walk, giving St. Louis a 2 1 margin while Ken Keltner connected for Cleveland's lone run. Steve Sandra allowed four hits as the Browns totaled six.
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Dians
St. Louis Browns
Johnny Niggeling
al Smith
Browns
Bob Muncrief
Niggeling
Cleveland
Indians
Redskins
Jim Bagby
Vernon Stephens
Bagby
Ken Keltner
Tribe
Steve Sandra
Mrs Rosa Brown Dies At Tharp Residence
Mrs Rosa Brown 69 died Thursday at the home of Mrs Mary Tharp in Glouster after eight months illness. Survivors include daughter Mrs Ida Ellsworth Colfax Iona, son Marion Brown Eloise Mich, six grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and brother Wilbur Phylis Cole Run Ohio. Body at John S Blower Funeral Home until funeral at Carmel Church 2:30 p m Sunday, burial Carmel Cemetery.
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Glouster
Rosa Brown
Mary Tharp
Ida Ellsworth
Colfax
Iona
Marion Brown
Eloise
Mich
Wilbur Phylis
Cole Run
Ohio
John S. Blower
CSO Plans Public Games Night in Foley Building
The C S O will sponsor a public games party in the Foley building on High street Saturday at 8 PM. A spokesman said shoppers and loungers along High Street can enjoy an evening of fun and support the C S O treasury. Receipts aid the War Relief and Service Fund Inc.
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Glouster
High Street
C. S. O. Treasury
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Mickey Cochrane
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
War Relief and Service Fund, Inc
Women bowlers boost war effort with pennies and plans
Mrs. Violet Jean McClatchey, from Bartlesville Oklahoma, promotes the Women’s International Bowling Congress drive to raise pennies for war needs. The group funded bomber aircraft and adopted a crew, plans ambulance planes, and urges ongoing small-change contributions during bowling season while knitting for the Red Cross and writing to service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Violet Jean McClatchey
Bartlesville
Okla
South Orange
N. J
War Service Committee
Women’s International
Wling Congress
Red Cross
W.I.B.C
Dodgers Catchers Try Bear Mountain Fishing Outing
The Brooklyn Dodgers Frenchy Bordagaray Johnny Cooney Paul Waner Max Macon and Rube Melton fish at Bear Mountain New York where the club trained. They had more luck catching fish than Cardinals in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frenchy Bordagaray
Johnny Cooney
Paul Waner
Max Macon
Rube Melton
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bear Mountain
N. Y
St. Louis Cardinals
Gibbs Explore Lancaster and Glouster Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Ches ter Gibbs of Garnersville New York spend a two week vacation visiting sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Chambers in Lancaster and their mother Mrs Jennie Cheney with Mr and Mrs Harry Cheney and family in Glouster Mrs Cheney arrived from Lancaster to join Gibbs party at her home for a Cheney family ingathering Sunday
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Glouster
Chester Gibbs
Garnersville
N. Y
Chambers
Lancaster
Jennie Cheney
Harry Cheney
Gibbs
Cheney
Mrs. Cheney
Sundey
Glouster Officials Discuss Burr Oak Dam Financing Plan
Glouster officials and Burr Oak Dam Association representatives reviewed the proposed dam site after a Washington approval of a 40000 funding for the project. Ohio state bonds would back the 295000 shortfall with federal flood control, then state management and eventual municipal control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Frank L. Raschiz
Leonard K. Sterns
Columbus
Burr Oak Dam Association
Board of Army Engineers
Washington
Congress
Public Works Department
Ohio
United Sates
Glouster Men in Armed Forces Reported in Various Posts
Ernest Gibbs at Fort Bliss Texas writes his mother he will be sent to Louisiana for two months of maneuvers and furlough later. Steven Banfield transfers to Fort Benning from Camp Wolters. Bob Henry inducted in Detroit and due home briefly before training. Patsy Winters enlists Seabees first class sworn in Columbus and stationed Williamsburg Virginia. Byron Morris back from Destroyer Braine cruise and due home on leave. Charles Truax in Arkansas camp and Bob Truax in England while Virginia Truax trains at Oglethorpe Georgia. Father M M Truax a former Glouster president.
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Glouster
Ernest Gibbs
Fort Bliss
Texas
Louisiana
Steven J. Banfield
P.T.R
Fort Benning
Camp Wolters
Bob Henry
Army
Detroit
Charles Patsy Winters
Seabees
Columbus
Williamsburg
Byron J. Morris
Boston
Braine
Charles Truax
Arkansas
Sunday Services Announced for Glouster Churches
Rev. A G Winkle reports union Sunday services with a 9 30 Sunday School at Glouster Methodist Church and eight o clock stadium evening service led by M M LeFavor and Rev Winkle. Church of Christ plans Bible School at 9 and preaching with communion at 10. No evening Christ service due to union stadium event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
A. G. Winkle
Youth Fellowship Institute
M. M. LeFavor
J. H. Elias
Church of Christ
C. B. ‘Tigner
Rock
Mrs Laura Wemmer Dies at Jacksonville
Mrs Laura Wemmer age 62 died at Jacksonville Thursday morning at 8 17. She is survived by three sons Ralph of Wendover Field Utah Arthur of Detroit Michigan two daughters Mrs Arthur Shaw and Mrs John Rapp Jacksonville also Walter Martin of Detroit four brothers Lee Whitehair Pisgah West Virginia Oliver Whitehair Dayton Edward Whitehair Dayton and Charles Whitehair Miamisburg Ohio. Funeral services will be at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon at U B Church Jacksonville Rev Roy Standiford officiating. Burial will be at Wood Maple Cemetery.
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Glouster
Laura Wemmer
Jacksonville
Ralph
Wendorus Field
Utah
Arthur
Detroit
Mich
Arthur Shaw
John Rapp
Walter Martin
Lee Whitehair
Pisgah
W. Va
Oliver Whitehair
Dayton
Edward Whitehair
Charles Whitehair
Miamisburg
Ohio
U. B. Church
Roy Standiford
Maplewood Cemetery
Miss Annabelle Weymueller Joins Western Electric Staff
Miss Annabelle Weymueller returned from visits in Camden and East Orange New Jersey and will move to Newark to start as personnel counsellor and investigator in Western Electric Co. personnel department. She will be the youngest in that department. The job begins August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Annabelle Weymueller
Camden
N. J
Fast Orange
Newark
Western Electric Co
Reds Fall To Cubs In Eight Run Night Game
Cincinnati was shut out 8 to 0 as Hiram Bithorn pitched four hits, guiding Chicago’s offense with Phil Cavarretta driving in two and Bill Nicholson adding a homer. Elmer Riddle, Clyde Shoun, and Joe Beggs struggled as the Reds suffered their tenth shutout of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Hiram Bithorn
Cubs
Reds
Elmer Riddle
Clyde Shoun
Joe Beggs
Riddle
Phil Cavarretta
Bill Nicholson
Shoun
Cavarretta
Nicholson
Chicago
Ed Stanky
Bithorn
Glouster Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Glouster residents report a series of visits and travels. George Shust and Rose So Franko hosted as Franko relatives. Arthur Banfield returns to Lorain for shipyard work. Maude Williams travels to Columbus to stay with Lin tala family. Theodore Williams visits family in Cleveland and Dayton. James Clemens Jr and children visit Vaughan family in Newton Falls. John Gatchel visits Athens, Ohio. William Henshaw, Cincinnati, guest of Frances Gibbs family in Glouster. long acquainted with the area.
Aaron McClelland Dies At Jacksonville
Aaron McClelland age 69 died at his home in Jacksonville on Wednesday. He never married and is survived by brothers Ludlow and Thomas and sister Mrs. Stacey Hanning. Funeral at Greens Run Church of Christ Saturday at 2 00 led by Rev. Gilbert Courtney. Burial in Glouster Cemetery. Also corrected enrollment for Honor Roll secretary to Mrs Lou Bingman Madison street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Aaron McClelland
Jacksonville
Ludlow
Thomas
Buchtel
Stacey Hanning
Lathrop
Wallace
McCray
Greens Run
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Glouster Cemetery
Lou Bingman
Madison Street
Edna Bingman
Binguman
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Utfielder
Medwik
Ean
Eague
Jen One
Sewell
Pittsburg
Racine
Jan Neigler
Ralph Neigler
Morris Hardin
Billie
Bobbie
Miss Neigler
BY Arnold Derlitzki
Muddy
Muddy Ruel
White Sox
Ruel
Bob Feller
Tommy Bridges
Brewers
Vern Stephens
Cleveland’s
Tharp
CSO
Fullerton’s Sports Roundup
Hugh Fullerton, JR
W.lb.c
William Chum
William Morehead
W.1.b.c
N. O
HEO & Rolandson
Eneee
Clifton
Eneeenns
Decarlo
Aaa
Wenee
Wright
Ween
Vosmik If
Cnne
Rrechock
Weenne
Potahl Eweeennn
Blaze, Ee
Ewwnn
Horton
Pweeeeenee Wonson
Bergamo
Antonelli
Scoffic
Omeecrece
Wieczorek
Bcupgy
Eatem
Eoenenene Garagiola
Ceee Verban
Neene Ree
Panced
Aenenee
Aeenees
Coulmne
Trechock Garagiola
Verban
Antonelli Wieczorek
Sturdy Verban
Young
Scoffie
Decarlo Vosmik Rolandson
Wonson
Roe
Snyder
Steengrafe
Johnson
Weenwnee
Canton
Seewceun
Danneker
A-Ceenne
Rolandson
One
Eewn
Vosmik
On Eeeee Trechock
Pegemiy
Wni
Mamenine Skladany
Eeewee Lefebvre
Peeewee
Eee Wewe
Columbus AB
Onnene
Wee Ee Eee
Weewe
Sturdy
Ween Nene
Ss Eeeenewee Errs
Heath
Eneewen
Wilks
Enero
Daneker
Treechock
Treehock
Pofah
Lefebvre
Pires
Burr Oak Dam
Public Works
Kittle Lumber & Supply CO
Corning
Mickle
Tire and Access
West Union St
Athens
Goodyear
Firestone
U. S. and
General
A.F. Jeutter
Manhattan
Kyle
Clifford
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