Military style physical conditioning spreads through colleges and high schools
The article notes a rapid adoption of physical hardening programs aimed at war service, with colleges and high schools including swimming, wall scaling, tug o war, and demanding fitness tests. Recruits train in various drills at Lakes and other programs, with several instructors and athletes entering Navy service. the trend extends to Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, and others.
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York
Atic
Michigan
North
Indiana
Wisconsin
Miditate
Marquette
Dick France
Indiana 1
Varack
Navy
Passeau Steams Dodgers For Eighth Straight Victory
Claude Passeau pitched five hitters and allowed no Dodger to reach third as the Chicago Cubs shut out Brooklyn 6 0. Jimmy Foxx, Lou Novikoff, Bill Nicholson and James Foxx powered the offense with timely hits and a key two bagger in the second inning. The win puts the Cubs in fifth place as Brooklyn rests for a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Passeau
Hugh Casey
Claude
Dodgers
Wrigley Field
Brooklyn
Ford Frick
Chicago Cubs
Millsaps
Jimmy Wilson
Brooklyns
Lou Novikoff
Bill Nicholson
James
Lenny Merullo
Rip Russell
Nicholson
Foxx
Novikoff
Cubs
Lou Stringer
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucs
New York Giants
Birds Box Score From Columbus Orange
Box score summary shows Columbus post 3 runs on 6 hits while opponent None scores 3. Klein Blaemire Hunt and Powell drive in runs. Moss Gleeson and Andrews collect two hits. Blaemire hits a home run. Weintraub Sac and Stolen bases by players noted. Roe allows 7 runs over 6 innings. Gabler 3 runs in 2 innings. Umpires Kelley and Guth officiate. estimated attendance about 1,200.
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Roe
Gabler
Klein
Blaemire
Hunt
Powell
Andrews
Moss
Gleeson
Powdrews
Sac- Weintraub
Columbus
Paul
Kleining
Williams
Ff Roe
Himsl
Bler
Kelley and
Guthime
Buffolks Downs Racing Meeting Ends Amid Owner Demands
Racing at Buffolks Downs, a $15,000 daily revenue track, was suspended after a deadlock between the Racing Association and more than 200 Thoroughbred owners. The 32nd of its 60 day meeting was canceled as owners' demands for higher purses from $1,000 to $1,200 were rejected by President Charles F. Adams and the association.
National League and American League leaders listed
The data updates include league leaders in batting runs hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases across the National and American Leagues. Notable figures include Mize Gordon Williams and Spence with multiple top marks and Reiser Hack and others leading in steals.
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Associated Press
Aunetone — Reiser
Brooklyn
Ott
New York
Mize
Hack
Chicago
Slaughter
St. Louis
Gordon
Williams
Boston
Spence
Washington
DiMaggio
Doerr
Elite of Golf Invade Ridgemoor in Chicago
Golf's elite descend on Ridgemoor Go Course Chicago for the 72 hole medal play to decide the America Championships Son y. Byron Nelson Ben Hogan Yeney Picard Lawson Little Craig hi headline a field of 107 pros and amateurs ready for Thursday's tee off.
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Chicago
Ridgemoor
Byron Nelson
Ben Hogan
Yeney Picard
Lawson Little
Craighi
Plaq Ae
Night Baseball Scores From Yesterday
In National League action New York beat Pittsburgh 6 to 2 and Chicago defeated Brooklyn 6 to 0. American Association games saw St Paul 6 Columbus 3 and Minneapolis 3 Toledo 2 while Milwaukee 1 Indianapolis 0 was 8 innings and not complete.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Brooklyn
Association
St. Paul
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Toledo
National Club
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chica Aeane
Boston Hoteeee
Philadelphia
Pet
Boston Aaneewe
Cleveland
Detroit
Wren
Washington
Club
Kansas City
Veteran Knowles tops United States Senior Golf Championship
Ellis Knowles, 55, wins the United States Senior Golf Championship at Apawamis with a 71-72-143, breaking a 39 year record by five strokes. Runner-up George Rotan, 55, of Houston, joins Knowles as a leading veteran in a bracketed field that emphasizes age and skill.
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Burton Benjamin Rye
N. Y
Bobby Feller
Mel Ott
Ellis Knowles
United States
Apawamis Country Club
Knowles
Horace K. Hotchkiss
George Rotan
Houston
Vickers
Belmont Manor
Fleming and Williams Chase Batting Honors in Week
Les Fleming of Cleveland and Ted Williams of Boston surged in the standings with 13 and 14 points in seven days while maintaining league leaders Joe Gordon and Pete Reiser as top American and National hitters. Ducky Medwick rose to second in the NL with .330 as Reiser posted .363 and Babe Phelps dropped from the top due to insufficient at bats.
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New York
Les Fleming
Cleveland
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Yanks
Joe Gordon
Brooklyn
Pete Reiser
Fleming
Williams
Ducky Medwick
Reiser
Babe Phelps
Pirates
Loop
Langsville Personal and Social Notes
Langsville excerpts list moves births and visits including Charles Canter and family relocating to Lief Bolin home, Floyd Longstreth moving to Flora Chase residence, plus several local residents visiting kin. Obituary note: Ollie Lyle died, services held, burial at Miles Cemetery. Alma Gorby Nelson and family relocated to Union Furnace for husband’s employment. Ida Williams and John Riley Ogden wed last week, Ogden joining Danville Exchange as switchboard tender.
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Langsville
Charles Canterbury
Charleston
Lief Bolin
Floyd Longstreth
Flora Chase
Ralph Ward
Columbus
Bruce Morris
C. E. Denny
Wilkesville
Max Smith
Dexter
Norma Queen
John
Raymond Miller
Ralph Miller
Parkersburg
Addie Thomas
Eill
Clair Nelson
Carroll
von Miller
Ollie Lyle
Floyd Davis
Miles Cemetery
Alma Gorby Nelson
Union Furnace
Ida Williams
John Riley Ogden
Ogden
Danville
Fullerton's Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr
Minnesota's Bob Fitch remains undefeated this year and has equalled Archie Harris 174 feet 83 inches in practice as he prepares for the national AAU discus crown. Dick Sisler, son of George, batting champion in 1922, is around .400 for the Asheville Tourists. Clark Shaughnessy notes halfbacks are temperamental. most people cannot hear them. Moran Morris, ex Oklahoma Golden Gloves winner, listed as missing in action after Cologne raid while serving with the Canadian RAF.
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New York
Minnesota
Bob Fitch
Archie Harris
Dick Sisler
George
Cobb
Asheville
N. C
Moran Morris
Oklahoma Golden Gloves
South Eastern
Okla
Verna Sayre Weds Robert Lidington In Columbus Chapel
Verna Frances Sayre and Robert W. Lidington were married in a five o'clock Saturday ceremony at Broad Street Methodist Church Columbus with a single ring. The bride, employed by the Industrial Commission of Ohio, wore a white suit and yellow rose corsage. Best man was Robert Schneck, matron of honor Mrs. Schneck. A reception followed at the Gebhart home. Out of town guests included Harry Lidington, Cincinnati, and George Lidington, Cincinnati. The couple will reside in a Ninth Avenue apartment after July 1.
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Trimble
Vern Sayre
Verna Frances
Robert W. Lidington
Akron
Broad Street Methodist Church
Columbus
Thomas
Robert Schneck
Paul Gebhart
18Th Ave
Harry Lidington
George Lidington
Cincinnati
W. A Sayre
Charles Brown
Bernarda Danford
Edith
Bradbury Social Notes Highlight Local Events and Illnesses
Sunday services at Bradbury Bible School attracted attendees with Reverend Koch filling the evening appointment. D. V. B. S. commencement also took place Sunday evening. Mrs Ed Gilkey underwent immediate surgery at Holzer Hospital and remains in critical condition. Mrs L D Sewell and daughter returned from a Colorado Springs visit to her parents. Thurman Carsey visited Dayton for the weekend with his girlfriend. Mrs Sherd Gilmore suffered a severe heart attack Thursday and is seriously ill. Mrs Dora Russell returned to care for her ill mother. Mrs Julia Archer of Middleport visited her grandmother Mrs Archer on Saturday.
Tribe Pointing for Second Half Drive
Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau signals a strong second half for the Indians as they begin a 13 game home stand against the Washington Senators. He aims to settle five regular starting pitchers and run a thorough trial to finish strong after a lukewarm first half. The Redskins trail in six of seven meetings and sit near the halfway mark after 58 games.
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Cleveland
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Tribe
Senators
Redskins
Washington
Boudreau
Hagen Wants Bobby Jones On His Team
Detroit AP Hagen plans to feature an all star lineup for matches July 18 and 19 he will ask Capt Bobby Jones of the Army Air Corps to join his squad If Jones agrees Hagen hopes the addition could help defeat the American Ryder Cup team The event has raised 30000 for the Red Cross and USO in recent years Also named are Lawson Little Picard Sam ard Eddley Harry Cooper Jimmy Thomson Al Watrous Chick Harbert Chandler Harper and Corporals Turnesa and Oliver with Hagen taking active part this year.
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Detroit
Bobby Jones
Army Air Corps
Walter Hagen
Hagen
American Coppers
Bobby
Walter
Red Cross
United Service
Gene Sarazens
Jones
Henry Picard
Eee Oy
Lawson Little
Picard
Samard
Eddley
Harry Cooper
Jimmy Thomson
al Watrous
Melvin
Chick) Harbert
Battle Creek
Mich
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Jim Turnesa
Porky) Oliver
Fort Dix
N. J
Men of Glouster Church Plan Religious Campaign
Glouster residents hear of a church outreach program by the Men’s Brotherhood of the Athens County Churches of Christ. Gospel teams from larger churches will visit smaller ones with music scripture and short talks across county lines. The central committee will arrange invitations and schedules with L E Evans of Nelsonville delivering the keynote.
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Glouster
L. E. Evans
Nelsonville
W. W. Wallace
Billy Brown Burned In Bath Tub Accident
Billy Brown six year old son of Mr and Mrs William Brown of this city sustained a back burn from hot water Saturday afternoon but medical treatment reduced the severity. He is known as a local singer with several appearances in the past two years. A second item reports Frank Drotax 67 of Redtown died Monday evening at 4 o clock his body to lie in Wallace Funeral Home with funeral services set for Wednesday.
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Bermuda
Mr. Vickers
Knowles
Rotan
Yale
Apawamis
Coos
Texas
St. Andrews
Scotland
Yearlings Knowles
W. J. Golding
Neva
James B. Bryan
Staunton
I. T. Jacobs
First Baptist Church
Bryan
J. W. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Ohio University
Middlebrook High School
U. S. Army
Glouster
John M. Yaw
Adrian
Mich
Yaw
J. V. Yaw
O. V. Yaw
Athens
Kresge
Detroit
Dean Wilhelm
Richard
Canton
Bertha Yaw
Columbus
Nedra Eddy
Ravenna
E G. Tolliver
Carroll Eddy
Carolyn
Eddy
Rosa Sanders
C. L. Eddy
Martha Byers
Emmett Byers
Martha Heacock
Lewistown
Bernarda Danford
Trimble
A. J. Lannigan
Jane Gaskalla
Albert
Leonard
Fratoria
Dorothy
Jane
Edith Vess
Lawrence Vess
Pontiac
Michigan
Wallace Funeral Home
Vess
Wilbur Kline
St. Joseph
Ray
Rolland
Gerald
Jack
Betty
Glouster Cemetery
Billy Brown
William Brown
Billy
Frank Drotax
Redtown
Wallace
Social notes from Lancaster and nearby towns
Local residents report family visits and weekend travel across Lancaster Logan Columbus Elyria and Orrville. Names include Nutter McMullen Christian McMullen Starr Foss Hite Starr Remp Emrick and others with guests in Columbus Logan Elyria and Newark.
Strohmeyer To Head Local of Miners
GLOUSTER The regu lar meeting of Local Union No. 648 U M W of A elected Virgil Strohmeyer to head the local and named officers and committees including Pearl Brown vice president Byron Conaway committeeman John King Jr secretary Ernest Parker treasurer and others with Frank Darling James Franklin and Robert Hemsley as auditors.
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Jack Hemsley
Frank Darling
James Franklin
Robert Hemsley
Brewers Push Toward First With Doubleheader Win
Milwaukee Brewers edge Indianapolis 1-0 then 9-8 to pull within one game of league leader Kansas City Blues. Walter Lanfranconi threw a three hitter in the opener. Vedie Himsel earned his seventh win for St Paul in a 6-3 victory. Jake Powell and Jim Gleeson spark Red Birds with key hits.
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Milwaukee Brewers
Indianapolis
Kansas City Blues
Walter Lanfranconi
Milwaukee
Brewers
Toledo
Minneapolis
Vedie Himsel
St. Paul
Columbus
Saints
Jake Powell
Jim Gleeson
Red Bird
Warmerdam to Try for 16 Foot Pole Vault Tonight
Corne lius Warmerdam travels to Evanston Illinois for the sixth annual Pacific Coast Big Ten dual track meet where he aims to clear a 16 foot pole vault. The renowned vaulter recently hit 15 feet 7 1/2 inches in competition to set a world record recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Ill
Cornelius Warmerdam
Piedmont
Calif
Class To Meet Glouster Church Of Christ Thursday
The Progressive Class of the Glouster Church of Christ will meet Thursday at 7 30 in the church social rooms. Hosts are Mrs Delmar Gladden and Miss Nedra Eddy.
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Glouster Church of Christ
Delmar Gladden
Nedra Eddy
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