Walker's All Stars Defeat H V Giants 6 to 4 in Twilight League
Nelsonville report Dr Walker's All Stars beat Hocking Valley Giants 6 to 4 at city playground Monday. Four first inning runs plus three more hits in the second set the pace for Walker's, led by Graham W Devol and Toth. Riley and Leach scored all Giants runs. Brooks Shoemakers and Nelsonville Grays games follow, called at 5:30.
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Nelsonville
Dr. Walker
All Stars
Hocking Valley Giants
H. Woodson
Graham
W. Devol
Toth
Riley
Leach
Giants
Brooks Shoemakers
Nelsonville Grays
Hocking Valley Granta Abrh
Chaapmaan
O Riley
Cc Vcdves
W. Dexter
C. Woodson
H. Wordson
Ae EG
Walker
Taylor
PBO
Christian
Cesssessessors
Johnson
Dupler
Mrs Smith Dies at Chestnut St Home
Mrs Anna Smith died at her home 55 S Chestnut St in Nelsonville widow of Newton Smith She has one daughter Mrs Joe Wright two grandchildren Mae Wright Wiletta Smith and sisters Mrs Mahala Knowlton Mrs Horace Reeder and Mrs Carrie Hill Surviving Funeral Thursday at 2 pm conducted at the family residence by Rev W P Clark and Rev Ben Awe Burial at Greenlawn
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Nelsonville
Anna Smith
S. Chestnut St
Newton Smith
Joe Wright
Mae Wright
Wiletta Smith
Mahala Knowlton
Albany
Horace Reeder
Athens
Carrie Hill
Columbus
W. P. Clark
Ben Awe
Greenlawn
John Young Dies At Augusta Sunday
John Young former Carbon Hill resident died Sunday at the home of his daughter Mrs. Howard Locke in Augusta Ohio. The body was brought to Carbon Hill for funeral services Wednesday at 1 pm at the Carbon Hill Christian Church with burial in Carbon Hill. The Degree of Pocahontas will hold its weekly benefit party Wednesday at 8 pm at the Red Men s Hall and patrons are asked to bring July tickets.
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Carbon Hill
John Young
Howard Locke
Augusta
Carbon Hill Christian Church
Nelsonville
Degree of
Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Will Give Benefit Nelsonville Rebekahs Plan Party
The Rebekahs will hold a regular benefit party Wednesday night at 8 o'clock in the I. O. O. F. Hall. It is noted that the most dangerous highway hours are between 7 and 6 o'clock at night.
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Nelsonville
Rebekahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
Nine Arraigned Before Mayor
Nine local men pleaded not guilty to rape charges when arraigned in Mayor C. G. Dew's court. Affidavits by Mrs. Anna Clark named Ralph Monk Ralph Tennihill Floyd Denny and Chauncey Hostetter. All bound over to the grand jury at $1,000 each. Tennnihill posted bond and was released. Others to county jail.
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Nelsonville
C. G. Dew
Anna Clark
Athens
Ralph Monk
Ralph Tennihill
Floyd Denny
Chauncey Hostetter
Lick Run
Tennihill
William Smith
New Straitsville
Kathryn Harkless
Smith
Roy Tignor
Cecil Fellem
Clifford Pickett
Kimberly
Pickett
Nelsonville Social Notes
Nelsonville social items include visits from Vera Coakley and Nancy Corwin Cookson with Leon Kellar in Corning and a longer stay for Coakley. Birth announcement for Glen Raymond Scott, a 10 pound son born to Raymond Scott and Elizabeth Scott with grandparents listed. A picnic of Mrs Charlies Monks Sunday School class Loyal Workers planned at Abbie Jack's spot, weather backup at the Methodist Church. Also notes on funeral attendance in Pomeroy, visits from Rey Morrell and Mary Jo, and various local visitors and entertainments. The Old Age Pension Club invites candidates and the public to a July 30 meeting at the I F Building with Amos Stanley as secretary.
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Vera Coakley
Corwin Cookson
Phil Ong
Leon Kellar
Corning
Miss Coakley
Donald Betts
Michigan
Robert Parker
Eléanore Woodard
Columbus
Violet Woodard
Parker
Raymond Scott
Walnut St
Glen Raymond
Elizabeth Scott
Poplar Sr
Oscar Haybrow
Factory Addition
Mrs
Dave Burnell
Will Burnell
Chester Reever
Jimmy
Pomeroy
Douglas Stanley
Rey
FE. L. Morrell
Mary Jo
Westerville
Noah Fillinger
Nora Manning
Wesson
Amy Jo Dewhurst
Roy Morris
McConnelsville
Nelsonville
Old Age Pension Club of
Amos Stanley
Pairings Set for President's Cup Tourney at Athens CC
G Rutkoskie faces G Merchants to open the President's Cup at Athens Country Club with 10 and 15 stroke counts. Pendry meets Slaughter, 12 10. Wolfe faces L C Baker, 17 6. Littler tangles with Sei ple, 8 . Gardner battles Paulsen, 11 . EF Beckley meets Drake, 15 . Bailey opposes Smith, 16 . Cameron vs Selby, 16 . Butts vs Perrin, 12 . J Algeo vs Barstow, 16 . Covert vs D Ashworth, 21 . Anderson vs L Merchant, 11 . Paynter vs McKinstry, 8 . Grover vs Wilson, 3 . Sanders vs K Begg, 17 . Gilmore vs McPherson, 9 . First round matches must be completed by Sunday night July 31.
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Athens Country Club
G. Rutkoskie
G. Merchant
Pendry
Slaughter
Wolfe
L. C. Baker
Littler
Seiple
Gardner
Paulsen
EF. Beckley
Drake
Bailey
Smith
Cameron
Selby
Butts
Perrin
J. Algeo
Barstow
Covert
D. Ashworth
Anderson
L. Merchant
Paynter
McKinstry
Grover
Wilson
Sanders
K. Begg
Gilmore
McPherson
Plains Defeat Corning 16 to 0 in southern Ohio clash
The Plains routed Corning 16 to 0 to claim top honors in southern Ohio ball. Hall hit a homer in the third, while Toth pitched superbly. Next Sunday July 31 The Plains visit Nelsonville to face the Eagles who seek revenge for an earlier loss.
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the Plains
Corning
The
Plains
Ohio
Hall
Homer
Toth
Nelsonville
Eagles
Jacksonville
Athens Rural and Jacksonville bond elections set amid county tax questions
A batch of notices from Athens County Ohio outlines proposed bonds for Athens Rural School District to fund a fire proof school building and sewerage plant with federal aid and a 15,000 dollar bond plan plus a tax levy beyond the ten mill limit. Jacksonville Village proposes a 1000 13,000 dollar water works system and a tax levy beyond the ten mill cap. County Commissioners propose a two mill levy for two years to cover current county expenses, with a primary election date set for August 9, 1938.
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Athena
Athens Rural
David Johnson
Len BR. McCunre
Jacksonville
Athens County Board of Elections
Len B. McCune
Ohio
Athens
REIT
Anid
le de Alclne
Three Clubs In Fight for AL Pennant
In Chicago the American League pennant race tightens with Yankees ahead by one game, Indians second, Red Sox one and a half back. Pittsburgh leads NL chase as Cubs falter under Gabby Hartnett. Red Sox and Indians clash. Dickman beats Allen 4 0, Bagby loses six hitter to Harder.
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Chicago
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Giants
Cubs
Gabby Hartnett
Cincinnati
West
Yankees
Indians
Boston
Red Sox
Emerson Dickman
Jim Bagby, Jr
Dickman
Johnny Allen
Bagby
Mel Harder
Orbiston Red Caps win two more games on weekend
Orbiston Red Caps defeated Modoc 12 to 6 at Modoc Friday night and beat the Nelsonville A. C. Club 10 to 1 Sunday. They have lost five of 27 starts. Schedule includes Greens Run Tuesday, Deenville Wednesday, Glouster Thursday, Lathrop Friday, No. 10 Sunday. Jacksonville and Murray City also play at Orbiston Sunday.
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Orbiston
Orbiston Red Caps
Modoc
Nelsonville A. C
Red Caps
Greens
Deanville
Glouster
Lathrop
Jacksonville
Murray City
Standings and results from yesterday’s baseball games
Association standings show Columbus 21 and Minneapolis St Paul 4 with Indianapolis 9 and Kansas City 3. Louisville at Milwaukee with rain. National league has no games scheduled. American league lists Boston 4 Cleveland 3 and Detroit at Philadelphia with rain. Only games scheduled.
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Columbus
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
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Boston
Cleveland
Beston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Wednesday Basketball Schedule Listed by City Matchups
Cincinnati visits Boston, Pittsburgh plays Philadelphia, Chicago hosts Brooklyn, St. Louis travels to New York, New York hosts St. Louis, Philadelphia meets Cleveland, Washington to Detroit, Boston plays Chicago, Columbus visits Indianapolis, Toledo to Louisville, Milwaukee battles Minneapolis, Kansas City visits St. Paul.
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St Paul
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minnea
Toledo
Columbus
Louisville
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
St Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
Association— Columbus
Loulaville
Union Furnace Beats New Marshfield at Home Ball Park
Union Furnace defeated New Marshfield on Sunday at New Marshfield Ball Park with Lefty Redd pitching. The Union Furnace All-Stars have not lost in ten starts. The Nelsonville Giants visit Union Furnace on July 31. A common wax crayon serves as an excellent lubricant for squeaking car doors and other parts.
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Union Furnace
New Marshfield
Lefty Redd
Nelsonville Giants
Galento Recovery After Bronchial Pneumonia Battle
Tony Galento, No 1 heavyweight contender, appears out of danger from bronchial pneumonia and is expected to improve steadily per Dr Joseph Higi. Meanwhile, U P reports a 23 man amateur AAU track team sails for Europe to meet a German squad in August at Berlin Olympic Stadium.
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Orange
N. J
U.P
Tony Galento
Joseph Higi
Jersey Battler
New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Europe
Berlin
Olympic Stadium
Electrics Clinch Half Title With 9 2 Win Over Leadways
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company moved toward the Athens City Softball League half title by routing the Leadway Foods 9 to 2 Monday night. Stan Swacz hit a bases loaded homer to highlight the contest. In the other game, McBee edged WPA 12 to 4.
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Columbus
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Athens City
Leadway Foods
Stan Swacz
McBee
WPA
Baseball Schedule Fragments From 1920s Detroits Games
List of upcoming games shows city pairings and dates with teams including Detroit Chicago Cleveland Washington Boston and New York. The fragment outlines matches in late August with Cleveland visiting New York on Aug 26 and Aug 27 and other matchups in Detroit Chicago and Washington.
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Chicago
U.P
Will Harridge
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
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Noah Eveland
Mia
Josie Baugh
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B. Finney
G. W. Lax
H. D. Krieg
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Miss Gettle
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Paulette Davis
Elberto Bussey
Henry Gettle
Lynn Robinson
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