Dodgers Triumph as Medwick Sparks Win Over Reds
In a 4 to 0 Dodgers victory over Cincinnati, Joe Medwick drove in two runs and sparked a first-inning rally. Kirby Higbe started, relieved by Starr who earned his 10th win with six innings of two-hit relief. Cincinnati was held scoreless as Camilli and Medwick produced RBI hits, while Starr allowed one hit and no walks. Attendance reached 2,510.
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Kirby Higbe
Reds
Dodgers
Joe Medwick
Lew Riggs
Peter
Reese
Medwick
Gene
Starr
Flort
Sin
Cincinnati
Feith
Thompson
Tinnati
Camilli
Nilli
Joost
Frey
F. McCormick
Broonyn
Ings
Thomps
Hall
la Mg
Umwart
Dunn
Sears
Albany Baseball Team Opens Season Sunday
Albany Ohio begins its season Sunday with a home game at 2:30 p.m. on a new field just west of Route 50. The lineup is unsettled as players seek a spot, with Dixon of re fame on the mound and a feature list of local talent reporting at the hall.
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Albany
Dixon of Re Fame
Albar
Undefined OCR fragment summary
Fragmentary text shows scattered names and places including New York Boston Chicago and Brooklyn with numbers and initials. lacks coherent events or facts to form a proper news item. No clear person, organization, date, or outcome is present to summarize meaningfully.
Cavalry unit gains posting in Barrow training camp
In a surprise move the Barrow cavalry troop receives a new posting as training shifts toward weight boxing routines and stable work. Local civic leaders near Junction express cautious support while troops acclimate to the updated equestrian duties.
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Kas
Barrow
Kly
Camp Ag
Junction
National League traveling world series eyed to raise funds
National League owners and Ford Frick plan a 15 game traveling world series to boost war funds with as much as a million dollars. Yankees and Dodgers likely to meet with games at Ebbets Field and Yankee Stadium and the road shows to major minor league cities.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
New York
Ford
Frick
Landis
Judge Landis
Polo Grounds
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Yankees
Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Yankee Stadium
BUMS YANKS DOMINATE ALL STARS
Baseball standings show Chicago 7 Philadelphia 1 St. Louis 4 Boston 0 Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 0 in the American league Detroit 7 Boston 3 Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 1 Chicago 2 Washington 0 New York at St. Louis was postponed Kansas City 1 3 Columbus 0 4 Toledo 8 Milwaukee 7 Louisville 4 7 St Paul 3 8 Minneapolis Indianapolis postponed.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
New York
National Club
Ww. L. Pet Neon Wee
Brooklyn St. Louis
Chicago Eae Owen
Pittsburgh
Boston Cui Mee
Philadelphia American Club
Detroit Ee Eeeennee
Chicago A
Aneenne
Es Pet
Kansas City
Wee Ee
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Louisville
Columbus
Toledo
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Morton Cooper
Whitlow Wyatt
Claude Passeau
John Vander Meer
Paul Derringer
William Walters
Clifford Melton
Arnold Owen
Walker Cooper
Ernest Lombardi
John Mize
Frank McCormick
Jimmy Brown
William Herman
Eddie Miller
Harold Reese
William Dickey
George Tebbetts
Warren Rosar
Lou Boudreau
Bob Doerr
Joe Gordon
Ken Keltner
Rudy York
George McQuinn
Phil Rizzuto
Ted Williams
Joe di Maggio
Dom di Maggio
Tom Henrich
Bob Johnson
Stan Spence
All Star Lineups Announced for July 6 Game at Polo Grounds
The National League names an eight man manager selected roster including Dodgers stars and surprise picks like Walker Cooper and Willard Marshall. The American League reveals pitchers Bonham Ruffing Chandler Hughson and more with outfielders Williams DiMaggio and DiMaggio headlining the roster slated for July 6 at the Polo Grounds.
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NEW York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Polo Grounds
Walker Cooper
St. Louis Cardinals
Willard Marshall
New York Giants
Stan Hack
Chicago Cubs
Billy Jurges
Giants
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Dolph Camilli
Dixie Walker
Protest Planned After Davis Lynch Softball Loss
Davis Lynch suffered a 9 to 8 defeat to Sportsman Grill in a game at the high school recreation field that was played under protest after a sixth inning infield fly rule misinterpretation by umpire Staley. The protest was allowed and a rematch will be held later. Johnny Finsterwald struggled with ten walks for Sportsman while Davis failed to capitalize on scoring chances. Joe Fields hit the league’s first home run in the sixth.
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Davis Lynch
Sportsman Grill
Staley
Davis
Johnny Finsterwald
Sportsman
Lynchmen
Joe Fields
Red Armstrong Named Denison Football and Baseball Coach
Gerald L. Red Armstrong, longtime athletics director at McClain High School for 18 years, accepts appointment as head coach for both football and baseball at Denison University. He succeeds Thom Rogers, who left to take a navy commission.
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Greenfield
Gerald L
Red” Armstrong
McClain High School
Denison University
Armstrong
Thomas Rogers
Mahoning Valley Open Set With Record Entries
The second annual $5,000 Mahoning Valley Open drew a record field of more than 170 entrants, largest this year. favorites include Ben Hogan Horton Smith and Reggie Myles, defending champ Clayton Heafner aims for another victory, while Byron Nelson trails by one stroke. The Mahoning Valley Country Club course is a 68 par for 72 holes over three days with 18 holes today and tomorrow and 36 on Sunday.
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Girard
Fred Corcoran
Ben Hogan
Chicago
Shekels
Horton Smith
Reggie Myles
Clayton Heafner
Durham
N. C
Byron Nelson
Hogan
Mahoning Valley Country Club
Darwin County 4-H Club Meets at Darwin School for 17 Members
Pomeroy 4-H Club met with 17 members at Darwin School and voted to meet biweekly on Wednesdays. After the gathering, members enjoyed games. The next meeting will be at the Darwin School. Also noted is Robert Clark, training with the U S Marines at Parris Island, rated a pistol expert. Maryland tuberculosis death rate listed for 1939 was 76.0 per 100,000.
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Pomeroy
Darwin Farmer Boys
Darwin School
Glouster
John R. Clark
Robert Clark
U. S. Marines
Parris Island
Maryland
Star-studded rosters pose picking problem for All-Star managers
Fullerton's Roundup discusses how to choose between Yankees and Dodgers for the All-Star team as managers Joe McCarthy and Leo Durocher face dense rosters. It notes Vaughan's homer history and previews selections while including a guest quote about Ben Hogan and a remark from Heinie Groh re Dom DiMaggio.
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New York
Yankees
Dodgers
Joe McCarthy
Leo Durocher
Wyatt
Owen
Herman
Reese
Vaughan
Reiser
Medwick
Heinie Groh
Dom DiMaggio
Giants
Glouster Churches Announce Week of Services
Glouster Church of Christ plans Sunday Bible School at 9 am directed by E. K. Peugh with music by W. W. Wallace and a 10 am service including the Lord's Supper. Evening worship at 7 30. YPSCE at 6 30. Methodist Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 and morning sermon at 10 30 by Rev A C Winkle on Our Responsibility. Epworth League at 6 30 and Church of the Living God at 7 30 with prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 50.
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Glouster
C. B. Tigner
Glouster Church of Christ
Tigner
E. K. Peugh
H. H. Vian
W. W. Wallace
YPSCE
Methodist Church
A. C. Winkle
Epworth League
Church of the Living God
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Bridge Club And Officers
Glouster Circle No. 2 of the WSCS met at the Banfield home with 20 members and one visitor. Officers elected were Figley president Chappelear vice president Elliott secretary and Taylor treasurer. Hines won a contest and Elliott took the door prize. A lunch followed. Also noted were a summer Bridge Club gathering with three tables and top placings for Heiskell Bryson and Dennison, plus a guest from Athens Deona Mitchell visiting, and Mrs. McGee of Moxahala hospitalized in Zanesville for observation.
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Glouster
WSCS
Arthur Banfield
Henry Echstenkamper
Austin Chappelear
T. W. Figley
Howard Elliott
E. H. Taylor
Hines
Walter Thomas
Elk City
Okla
L. E. Richardson
North St
L. E. Heiskell
W. W. Bryson
Ann Dennison
Roger Kittle
Ray White
L. G. Colbert
Ernest Vernon
Olive McKee
L. K. Heiskell
Gail Wallace
O. L. Easley
R. C. Gatchel
Deona Mitchell
Athens
Wilbur Kempton
Jacksonville
John McGee
Moxahala
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
Vian Family To Lead Services At Bishopville Church
Homer Vian Jr will deliver the sermon at the Bishopville Church of Christ Sunday morning at 11 o'clock with the subject Beyond the Veil. Homer Vian Sr will assist with songs and the invitation as the public is invited.
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Glouster
Homer Vian, Jr
Bishopville Church of Christ
Beyond the
Homer Vian, Sr
Rev William Stein to preach at Fairview Mission Sunday
Reverend William Stein will preach at the Fairview Mission on Sunday. Sunday School is set for 2 p m with preaching services to follow, and evening services will begin at 8 o'clock.
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Glouster
William Stein
Fairview Mission
Trimble Women Volunteer as Registrars for Fifth Draft
A Trimble Township meeting at the American Legion Hall organized six women and a typist to register men under the selective service act. The first day runs Saturday noon to 6 p.m., with three shifts and a registrar per shift. Names of Saturday workers were listed along with the typist, and a Tuesday schedule will be announced.
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David Powers
H. A. Rogers
John R. Clark
Eva Gooding
C. E. Haskins
Dora Ervin
Anna Louise Logue
Masons and families enjoy fish fry at Antle's Grove
About 175 Masons their families and members of Thea Chapter O E S attended a fish fry sponsored by Glouster Lodge No 607 F and A M at Antles Grove. Bishopville and Trimble lodges were invited. The event featured committees led by John Binderbasin Jr L K Heiskell Ernest Jones T R Reese and R C Gatchel with horseshoe pitching softball and a lodge members v a youth game.
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Glouster
Thea Chapter
Antle’s Grove
Glouster Lodge
F. & A. M. Bishopville
Trimble
John Binderbasin, Jr
L. K. Heiskell
Ernest Jones
T. R. Reese
R. C. Gatchel
Ernest Byers
Thomas Williams, Sr
Sharpsburg Social Briefs Items From Local Residents
Sharpsburg social notes list Rev. E R Robinette officiating at a Congo marriage for his niece Lulu McCoy of Congo. Other visits include John H Robinson of Cleveland with Jean and Joe Henthorn in Mt Vernon staying with grandparents. Various residents are noted visiting family in Amesville Marietta Wheeling Athens and Canterbury with multiple households mentioned.
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Sharpsburg
E. R. Robinette
Congo
Robinette
Lulu McCoy
Conge
R. John H. Robinson
Cleveland
Jean
Joe Henthorn
Mt. Vernon
Joe Beard
Lucille Love
Columbus
Charles Caldwell
Lyle Harris
Reverend Burnsworth
Mary White
Audrey White
Franz Wanless
Clarence Keirns
Arthur Thompson
Amesville
Howard Croston
Nora Parsons
Warr Ransom
Canton
June Mayle
Cutler
A. D. McCune
Harry Rebrasser
Marietta
Wheeling
McCune
West
Carl Hanson
Franklin
Jennie Boyd
Athens
Lara Hanson
Roy Hanson
Otto Miller
Indians, Bosox Open Struggle For 2nd Place
In a race for second in the American League the Boston Red Sox visit Cleveland for a four game weekend series. Cleveland won 4 to 1 over Philadelphia as Lefty Al Smith held the A’s to five hits. Cleveland's offenses included Hockett and Keltner singles, Boudreau scoring on a fly and a passed ball, with Hockett hitting a fifth home run this season. Mel Harder was slated to start for Cleveland against Boston.
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Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Tribe
Red Sox
Detroit
Indians
Philadelphia
al Smith
A's
Cris Hockett
Kenny Keltner
Jeff Heath
Les Fleming
Lou Boudreau
Hockett
Keltner
Ray Mack
Otto Denning
Redskins
Boudreau
Mel Harder
Sox
Cooper Hurls Third Straight Shutout For Cardinals
Morton Cooper allowed two hits as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Boston Braves 4-0 in an Army-Navy relief game that raised more than 28500 from 25000 fans. Cooper moved to 10-1 with his sixth shutout, extending a scoreless-innings streak to 32.
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Boston Braves
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Big Bill Lee
Chicago Cubs
Phils
Philadelphia
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Lee
Buck) Ross
Sid Hudson
Washington
Ross
al Smith
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
East Liverpool Golfer Leads Ohio Seniors
East Liverpool golfer Joe E. Wells led the opening round of the Ohio Senior Championship at Columbus with a 72 as the 85-yr field contends for a second title. J R Simpson followed at 73, while Stranahan stood third with 76 and C A Hauck led the 60-64 group at 81. Former Governor George White finished last at 125.
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Columbus
Joe E. Wells
East Liverpool
Ohio Golf Association
Wells
R. A
Bob) Stranathan
Toledo
J. R. Simpson
Hamilton
Simpson
Stranahan
C. A. Hauck
Raleigh Lee
George White
Marietta
Birds Box Score Second Game Kansas City Columbus
Baseball card recounts Kansas City vs Columbus with runs, hits, and errors. Notable figures include Lang, Brecheen, Nonnenkamp, Garbark, Gleeson, and Rosenthal. Attendance 2,303. Also a hospital note on Leo Dennison's return after a tonsillectomy and eye treatment.
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POA
Scharein
Nonnenkamp
Aea
Fee
FE Sewince
GREE
Milosevich
Garpark
Rosenthal
TRIE
Nateuneee
Éceaa
Heanek O & Bate
Columbus AB
Pkeesdue
Antonelli
Bae Ones SE
Cick Eanome Ks
Gleeson
TOF
Wallens
Blaemire
aBergamon
Brecheen
Lang
Luken
Myatt
Garbark
Williams
Tipton
Klein
Young
Columbus
Volpi
Shea
Garhark
Weafer and Boyer
Leaves
Hospital
Glouster
Leo Dennison
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Blues Pitcher Ties Strikeout Record as Losses Hint Night
Kansas City pitcher Francis Shea tied the American Association record with seven consecutive strikeouts but lost to Columbus 4 to 3. Kansas City won the first game of the doubleheader 1 to 0. Toledo’s Madhens blew a 6-0 lead, losing to Milwaukee in 12 innings 8 to 7. Louisville and St Paul split a doubleheader, St Paul winning 8 to 7 after an opening 4 to 3 defeat in 11 innings. Minneapolis at Indianapolis was postponed.
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Associated Press
American Association
Francis Shea
Kansas City
Columbus
Toledo
Madhens
Milwaukee
Ooe
Louisville
St. Paul
Colonels
Innin St. Paul
Triumish
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Local Visits and Household Guests Across Chillicothe Area
Surnames Hanson and Edwards host weekend guests including Warren Hanson, Mason Edwards, and children from Hillsboro visiting Hiram Thompson. Sunday callers include Edith Canter, Edd South, Lora McCune, Clarence Keirns, D N Mulford, and Vesta Kanarium from Wheeling. Other visits include Franz Wanless and Emma Laurence party in Athens and Hazel Laurence, and Warren Hapson. Junior Burns visits his father in Ironton as Vern Harris departs rural postal route duties. George Harris covers the route.
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Chillicothe
Wheeling
Franz Wanless
Emma Laurence
Hazel Laurence
Warren Hapson
Fannie Starling
Athens
Junior Burns
Ironton
Vern Harris
George Harris
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