Bennie Harrison Benefit Game Set For The Plains
Friends of Bennie Harrison organize a benefit baseball game between The Plains past players and the Nelsonville Eagles at The Plains High School diamond on Sunday June 19 to support Harrison and his newborn son. All proceeds go to Mrs Harrison and the baby with both teams donating services and The Plains covering expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Harrison
the Plains
St. Louis Cardinals
Nelsonville Eagles
Plains High School
Bennie
Plains Club
Johnny Murray
Durham
Piedmont Loop
Estel Crabtree
Longstreth
Crabtree
Harrison
Oliver French
Rochester
Cardinals
Columbus, Ga
Mt. Vernon
the Plains High School
Cubs and Giants Renew Bitter NL Lead Clash in Chicago
Cubs hold a half game lead over the New York Giants as Cliff Melton faces Bill Lee in a pivotal Chicago showdown. The day also sees Brooklyn, St Louis, and Boston posting wins while Yankees edge Indians and Red Sox overtake Tigers with clutch hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Cliff Melton
Bill” Lee
Phillies
Bucky Walters
Pete Sivess
Phils
Giants
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Bees
Little Roy Henshaw
Landis
Yankees
Indians
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland
Washington
Browns
Joe DiMaggio
Homer
Frankie Crosetti
Bobby Doerr
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Jimmy Foxx
League Leaders In Batting Home Run and Run Batted In
The list shows Tyrone Trosky and Hank Averill among top batting averages and runs batted in. It notes Foxx Greenberg and Ott among leading home run and run totals. A closing line mentions Chinese street merchants selling syrup covered crab apples as street fare.
Open Course Beefing From Denver Pros On Cherry Hills
Denver writer Henry McLemore reports golf pros complain about Cherry Hills course ahead of the National Open, citing deep rough and narrow fairways but acknowledging officials often tune layouts for majors. He notes past Open sites faced similar grip and predicts updates once he inspects the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
U.P
Rockies
Cherry Hills
Pro Golfers Sharpen Irons Ahead of National Open at Cherry Hills
At Cherry Hills, 170 players practice for the 42nd National Open with emphasis on straight tee shots. Frank Walsh shows off three dynamiters and two woods, while Johnny Revolta of Chicago battles a finger infection but hopes to play the title round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
U.P
Harold Long
America
Cherry Hills
Colorado Clover
Frank Walsh
Johnny Revolta
Chicago
Red Sox Rally Past Tigers In Eight Run Victory
Boston edges Detroit 8 to 7 as Sam Mele and Ted Williams contribute key hits. The game features 12 hits for the Red Sox off Poffenberger and Coffman with Wilson earning the win for Boston and Coffman taking the loss. Wallace Beery noted as a lieutenant commander in the U S Navy Reserve with over 1,200 flying hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Poffenberger
Coffman
Wilson
Desautels
Wallace Beery
United States Naval Reserve Force
Baseball standings and results from leagues yesterday
National League games yielded New York 10 over Cincinnati 2 Brooklyn 9 over Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 0 over Philadelphia 8 Louis 11 over Boston 2 Missouri name appears. Washington 5 over Cleveland 4 New York 6 over St Louis 5 Boston 7 over Detroit Only scheduled games listed American Association Milwaukee 16 over Columbus 8 Kansas City 14 over Toledo 3 Mid Atlantic Portsmouth 16 over Erie 0 Akron 6 over Dayton 3 Springfield 8 over Canton 5 Arleston 5 over Johnstown 3 National League matches Boston at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Brooklyn at St Louis American Chicago at New York Detroit at Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston St Louis at Washington Kansas City at Columbus Milwaukee at Toledo Minneapolis at Indianapolis St Paul at Louisville
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New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
Louis
Boston
Moenadameee
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Portsmouth
Erie
Akron
Dayton
Springfield
Canton
Arleston
Johnstown
National
American Chicago
Association
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Newark
Phildeionta
Washington Oston
Philadelphia Jicago
Oledy
Brooklyn and Pittsburgh Baseball Thriller Aglow With Eight Run Rally
Brooklyn edges Pittsburgh 9 to 4 as Lavagetto and Koy power SIX double plays. Cuyler and Durocher spark offense with three base hits while Suhr and Camilli drive in key runs. FAIRPORT story notes Peter Ores a 17 month old multilingual with Hungarian and Slavonic roots.
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Swift
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Jensen
Phelps
Lavagetto
Koy
Durocher
Cuyler
Camilli
Young
Handley
Suhr
Todd
Coscarart
Vaughn
Guhr
Vaughen
Butcher
Lucas
Brown
Fairport, O
Peter Ores
Kaws Return To Win Column In Red Hot AA Pennant Fight
In the American Association race the Kansas City Blues rebounded to one game behind leaders Indianapolis by defeating Toledo 14 to 3. Kemp Wicker earned his third straight win, Kansas City collected 20 hits, and every Blues batter had a hit. St Paul beat Indianapolis 5 to 4 after a ninth inning rally, Art Herring allowing 12 hits. Louisville beat Minneapolis 5 to 2 behind Rufus Meadows. Columbus lost 16 to 8 to Milwaukee as errors plagued the Colt team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
American Association
Kansas City Blues
Toledo
Indianapolis
Kemp Wicker
Sterling Southpaw
Kansas City
Blues
Madden
St. Paul
Art Herring
Saints
Louisville Colonels
Minneapolis
Rufus Meadows
Millers
Milwaukee
Brewers
War Admiral wins Aqueduct feature in spring meet
War Admiral son of Man O War defeated Snark by a length in the Queen County Handicap at Aqueduct. Wheatley Stable ran Snark, Danger Point placed third, Rudie also competed in the opening program of the 21 day meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel D. Riddle
Aqueduct
Wheatley Stable
Snark
James D. Norris
Danger Point
William H. Gallagher
Rudie
Cleveland and Washington Game Recap With 4-3 Loss
Cleveland falls to Washington 4 to 3 after a late rally. Case drives in two and Bonura adds a three base hit as Keltner and Averill pace the visitors with RBI. Whitehill allows seven hits over seven frames while Krakauskas earns the win in relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehill
Chase
Bluege
Cleveland
Washington
Keltner
R_ Ferrell
Averill
R Ferrell
Bonura
Campbell
Hale
Averill Bonura
Travis
R. Ferrell
Lewis
Lary
Trosky
Case
Krakauskas
Zuber
Milmar
Hudlin
Milnar
Krakausker
Dodgers Book Night Contests
New York Giants declined invitation to play a night game at Ebbets Field this season. Dodgers GM Larry MacPhail announced six night games scheduled with other clubs, with a seventh to be announced later, starting June 15 against the Cincinnati Reds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
U.P
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Larry MacPhail
Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Bees
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Philadelphia Phillies
Brewers blank Birds as Lyons wins pitchers duel
Milwaukee defeated Columbus 16 to 8 in a game featuring Lyons earning the win and A Johnson taking the loss. Strong hitting included two base hits by Morgan and Browne with multiple players contributing. The odd line about a rail bird turning into a frog is noted as filler text at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwa Heath
Grimes
Gullie
A. Johnson
Rf Storti
Hankins
Becker
Hope
Loafman
Garibaldi
Browne
Hasson
Ibonasa Miller
Malinosky
Patras Aalyorrhae Egies
Tee Andrews
Lyons
Abisher
Milwaukee
Columbus
Grilk
Huns
KR. Johnson
Storti
Morjucher
Crown
Morgan
Ope
Broner
Ne - Browne
Johnson
Ball
Cantan
Andrewa
Paseinning
Reds Send Kampouris to Giants for Wally Berger
The Cincinnati Reds traded Alex Kampouris to the New York Giants in exchange for outfielder Wally Berger. Berger, 32, has spent most of his career in the NL and played 30 games with Boston and 59 with the Giants last season, batting .285 with a .976 fielding mark in 50+ games. Kampouris, hitting .258 this year, could play second base and help cover Linus Frey’s move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Bill McKechnie
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Reds
Alex Kampouris
Giants
Wally Berger
New York
Kampouris
Linus Frey
Frey
Berger
McKechnie
Boston Bees
Boston
Cincinnati Club
Cubs 10 Phillies 8 in wild baseball battle
Cubs beat Phillies 10 to 8 as Whitney and Mueller homer and O Dea 2B lead offense. Arnovich Demaree and Stein key for Philadelphia with multiple RBIs. Bases, errors, and double plays shape a high scoring interleague thriller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ltvess
Stein
Johnson
Philadelphia
Chicago
Jurges
Oung
Whitney
Mueller
Arnovich
Demaree
O den
Herman
Root
Galan
Martin
Young
Collins
O'Dea
Stein Hack
Walters
Bivess
Epperly
Russell
Logan
Sivess
Russelll
Phils
ABR Wok
HOA
Hack
Baseball box score notes for Boston vs St Louis game
The record lists player lines and positions with hits by Padgett Medwick and Gutteridge for St Louis and Owens, Brown, and DiMaggio for Boston. Key events include home runs by Padgett and Gutteridge, multiple double plays, and an attendance of 1 227.
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Boston
Abraca
St Louis
Abrhoa Fletehr
Brown
Cooney
Owene
Magert
Medwick
Reis Lf
Opadeettrf
Ogutrdee Ss
T. Reis
Riddle
DiMaggio
Warstler
Padgett
Owen
Gutteridge
Fletcher
Mueller
Hutchinson
Garms
Hases
J. Louis
Weir
Henshaw
Hutchingson
Balk
Schmeling seeks reinstatement of Joe Jacobs for title fight
Max Schmeling asked the New York State Boxing Commission to reinstate his American manager Joe Jacobs as his second for the June 22 title clash with Joe Louis. Jacobs was suspended over training-method disputes involving Tony Galento. Schmeling indicated he would appeal to Commission Chairman John J. Phelan and, if needed, to Gov. Herbert Lehman to overturn the suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
U.P
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
New York State Boxing Commission
Joe Jacobs
Commission
John J. Phelan
Jacobs
Schmeleing
Herbert Lehman
Schmeling
Tony Galento
Jack Sharkey
Max
Galento
Yanks Rally Past Browns in Tight 6-5 Victory
In St Louis New York beats St Louis 6 to 5 as Murphy earns the win over Linke. Key batters include Bell Dickey and DiMaggio with Meath and Crosetti driving runs. DiMaggio belts a homer while Beess and Andrews see varied action on the mound. Attendance 5,548.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
New York
Rolfe
Bell
West
McQuinn
Meath
B. Mills
Glenn
Dickey
DiMago
Crosetti
Ickerbocker
Kress
DiMagio
St. Ouis
Knott
Andrews
Murphy
Linke
Beess
Strouls Abrhor
N. York
Beggs Tooo
a-Mazzera
O Andrews Pannon Linke
e-Selkirk Oonng Murphy
Totek
Giants Defeat Reds Behind Strong Batting and Key Relievers
In a baseball game Giants rout Reds 11 to 2 as Moore, Craft and Lombardi power the offense. Pitching notes include Grissom and Davis contributing, with 6,974 in attendance.
Hundreds Visit Vast Eureka Dam Daily and Honor Army Corps
Hobart Dillon, caretaker at the Ohio observation platform, reports visitors from every state and several foreign countries at the Eureka Dam. The dam, a major Army Engineers project, will be honored in dedication exercises next Sunday amid a roaring water flow and bright night lighting. A second brief notices John Hurt, a Rio Grande resident, released after 30 days for carrying a large knife.
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Hobart Dillon
Ohio
Union
Dillon
Niagara Falls
Eureka
Army
Gallipolis
John Hurt
Rio Grande
Mon- Gay
Hurt
Plan Open Program Gallipolis Memorial
Huntington Grange will host a public program on June 11 featuring Memorial events. Mrs. O E Painter announces the lecture and opens the event to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Huntington Grange
O. E. Painter
Quilt of 40254 pieces by Maggie Gordon exhibited
Mrs Maggie Gordon a night nurse from Reynoldsburg visiting her son Carl Gordon in Gallipolis shows a quilt with 40254 pieces. She spent six months piecing blocks and nine weeks quilting using 1200 yards of thread. She plans a two week vacation in Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Reynoldsburg
Carl Gordon
Maggie Gordon
Nightingale Children’s Tubercular Hospital
Mrs Effie Daniels 75 Dies at Porter Home
Mrs Effie Daniels 75 wife of J Samuel Daniels died Saturday at their Porter home Surviving are her husband daughter in Cheshire and brother James Fulton of Gallipolis Funeral services were held Monday at Porter M E Church with Rev J L Stephenson and burial in Vinton Memorial Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Effie Daniels
J. Samuel Daniels
Porter
Osborn Fulton
Daniels
Addison
Alice James
Cheshire
James Fulton
Porter M. E. Church
J. L. Stephenson
Vinton Memorial Park
Children’s Day Program Set at Ohio Chapel
A Children’s Day program is announced for Ohio Chapel on Sunday June 19 at 8 p m. Rehearsals are under way this week and next with participation from local children and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
Ex Head of DAV To Talk At Gallipolis Meeting
Albert L. Daniels former state DAV president will address a Gallipolis meeting at the American Legion Hall Wednesday night at 8 15. The session will explain pension bills affecting veterans and their dependents. The event is open to the public and welcomes wives and children for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
American Legion Hall
Albert L. Daniels
Eureka Group Issues Colored Lapel Badges
Eureka Dam dedication committee issues colored lapel badges in red blue green pink and white bearing the pilot's wheel emblem. Badges mark wearers as special guests with steamer transport speakers' stand esplanade accommodations and banquet admission. Demand is high due to limited space.
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Gallipolis
Eureka Dam
Gallia Grange To Give Degrees Wednesday
Gallia County Pomona Grange will meet in a special session Wednesday night June 15 in Community Hall Rio Grande. Pomona officers will confer the fifth degree in full form. Supper will be served after the meeting.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Pomona Grange
Community Hall
Rio Grande
Pomona
Plan To Moor Small Craft at Fete
Three barges and 900 feet of gunwale will be placed on the City Park waterfront Sunday as mooring places for small craft to be on display in the afternoon. Gilbert P. Bush will be commodore for the mosquito fleet and promises races and exhibition runs by motor and sail craft and canoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
City Park
Gilbert P. Bush
Brought Back To Face Car Theft Charge In Gallipolis
Hollis Miller, 22, returned from Columbus and bound over to the grand jury under $500 bond on car theft charges. Pearl Cordell, 29, had similar charges dropped. Miller jailed after allegedly stealing his father Oliver Miller's car and driving to Columbus with Cordell as passenger. vehicle recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Columbus
Hollis Miller
Fred Milliser
Pearl Cordell
Miller
Oliver Miller
Cordell
Former Eno Residents Are Married in May
Maurice Wright and Mrs Wallie Hollingshead announce their marriage in Catlettsburg Kentucky as a late May event. Mrs Wright is daughter of the late James H and Louie J Roush of near Gallipolis and Maurice Wright is son of the late John T and Eva L Wright. They reside near Eno and are at home to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Maurice Wright
Wallie Hollingshead
Eno
Catlettsburg
Wright
James H
Louie J. Roush
Mr. Wright
John T
Eva L. Wright
Mrs. Alice Pickett Dies at Home in Crown City Area
Mrs. Alice Pickett 75 widow of Albert Pickett died Saturday night at her home north of Crown City. Funeral services were Tuesday at Swan Creek M F Church with Rev. Tracy Martindale. interment in the church yard cemetery. Surviving are 13 children including Mrs. Virginia Irby Des Moines Iowa. Clyde Marion William Ithamer Ralph Morris Pickett. Mrs. Georgia Lemon Huntington. Roy Crown City. Mrs. Evelyn Alphin Ironton. Mrs. Steve Clark Gallipolis. Ruby and Floyd Pickett at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Alice Pickett
Albert Pickett
Crown City
Swan Creek
M. F. Church
Tracy Martindale
Virginia Irby
Des Moines
Iowa
Clyde
Marion
William
Ithamer
Ralph
Morris Pickett
Georgia Lemon
Huntington
Roy Pickett
Evelyn Alphin
Ironton
Steve Clark
Ruby
Floyd Pickett
Settlement Reached In False Pretenses Case
Gallipolis action reports that John Maddox admitted selling $40.32 worth of tobacco allegedly owned by Anna Harrington and keeping the cash. Guided by Judge White, the parties settled financially and Maddox was released upon court costs. An additional brief item notes Carrie Sisson underwent surgery in Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John Maddox
Anna Harrington
W. R. White
Common Pleas Court
Maddox
Carrie Sisson
Porter
Holzer Hospital
Lawyer Johnson Holds Deeds for 40 Acre Perry Tracts
Gallipolis reports attorney Hollis C. Johnston possesses two deeds granting ownership of two 40 acre tracts in Perry Township. One deed is signed by President Andrew Jackson and the other by President James K. Polk, both to the late Madison Harbour. The documents are parchment and well preserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hollis C. Johnston
Perry Township
Andy” Jackson
James K. Polk
Madison Harbour
Two Rotarians Boast Perfect Attendance
Gallipolis report notes Earl Smith and Morris Haskins achieved 100 percent attendance for the year. Dr. Erwin S. Todd of Miami University attends at the invitation of Homer W. Walter to speak on Forward Ohio as a director of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Earl Smith
Morris Haskins
Erwin S. Todd
Miami University
Homer W. Walter
Todd
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Incubator Baby Gaining at Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis Gallipolis Ferry couple Mr and Mrs Lewis Henry report their daughter Lorette Jane Henry born three weeks ago at Holzer Hospital is gaining in her incubator. She weighed 26 ounces at birth and has grown to 34 ounces with careful feeding and signs of normal development. The hand measurement is four inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Loretta Jane Henry
Lewis Henry
Gallipolis Ferry
Holzer Hospital
Red Cross to Set Up First Aid Stations at Eureka Dam
Red Cross first aid stations will be established at both ends of the Eureka Dam this Sunday to assist visitors. Mrs Wayne Booth will direct the Ohio station while J Paul Moss assists. West Virginia station will be run by Mason County Red Cross officials with emergency ambulances under Frank Wetherholt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Japlipolis
Eureka Dam
Ohio
Wayne Booth
J. Paul Mossman
West Virginia
Mason County
W. V
Frank Wetherholt
Rail Time Card Fragments for Baltimore & Ohio and Chesapeak
A damaged timetable fragment lists rail services including Baltimore & Ohio and Chesapeake & Ohio lines with various daily and exception schedules. It shows departures and arrivals labeled as Diplomat Daily and National Limited with times for southbound and northbound trips, plus notes on air taxi and through airline connections at airports.
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Baltimore & Ono
Diplomat
Peratate
National Limited
Cece Ccnccengovemneer Gil Chesapeake & Ohio
NEW York Central South
Eo Pei
NEW York Central North
Netenise Certeteniaeall
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Ralph Guldahl
Big Ten
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Ken Dills
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Joe McCarthy
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George Kirkley
John J. McGraw
Frank Chance
Christy Mathewson
Mordecai Brown
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Red Sox
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En Anc
Henry McLemore
Valhalla
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Oakland Hills
Tony Manero
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Greenberg
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Doerr
Walker
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Ghmer
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Myer
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Stone
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Kampoulis
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Empors
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McCarthy
Danning
Lombardi
Craft
Moore
McCormick
Fice Ryan
McCormic
Myers
MceCormick
Hollingsworth
R. Davis
Grissom
Schumacher
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DAV
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Gallia Grange
Fete
Mrs. Pickett
Deed Jackson
Rotarians
Athens Municipal Airport
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