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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1943
Page
7
Police report fragment shows a local incident involving several residents. No clear names or locations readable. The text is too damaged to extract specific facts or outcomes.
Cincinnati Reds sweep a Sunday doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the Smoky City. Pitcher Truett Sewell faces Bucky Walters as Cincinnati wins 6 2 in game one and 6 1 in game two.
Baseball standings show teams like Boston New York and Chicago in tight races with mixed results across games. The report includes box score snippets for Louisville Columbus and Pittsburgh with player lineups, hits and errors, plus notes on a track meet allocation to Baldwin Wallace College in Berea Cleveland.
Gil Dodds says he will push the pace against Haegg in their July 2 two mile clash in Chicago. The Boston College standout aims to use his blistering pace to take the lead early and deny Haegg control, with multiple races planned across major cities to test their rivalry.
Bill Watson a former Michigan athlete and Detroit policeman reclaimed the national AAU decathlon title with 5 994 points in nine events though he skipped the 1500 meters Francisco Segura University of Miami sophomore captured the national intercollegiate tennis crown defeating Tom Brown Jr University of California 6 2 6 1 6 3 without losing a set Devil Diver won 30000 Brooklyn Handicap at Belmont Park with stablemate Shut Out finishing fourth Best Seller won the Equipoise Mile at Washington Park in 1937 paying 38 20 Southeastern Conference grants unlimited athletic eligibility to all men at member schools assigned by the armed services.
Virgil Conkey captured first in the medal play handicap tournament at Ath ens Country Club yesterday with a net 66 from an 83 gross and 17 handicap. H B Noble was second with 92 25 67 and Ray Shepard third with 91 21 70. Twenty nine golfers competed as qualifying for the club championship began Saturday with 24 turning in scores by Sunday night. The event will be run in two 16 man flights with the qualifier deadline next Sunday.
Enfeebled but proud three nonagenarians lead veterans signing in for the 77th annual encampment of the Ohio Grand Army of the Republic in Columbus. More than a score of Civil War veterans live in Ohio, about a half dozen expected today with John R. Bennett 98 from Waynesfield signing first. two Columbus veterans Rev. W. L. Hooper 96 and James K. B. Parker 95 also registered.
The Cleveland Indians rely on a large pitching staff with 12 moundsmen and 35 pitchers used in the last 15 games. In a doubleheader with the Chicago White Sox, Cleveland won 2 to 1 in the opener with four relievers and Jack Salveson allowing one run, and lost the nightcap 2 to 0 due to weather. Guy Cartright extended a 24 game hitting streak with a home run. Allie Reynolds earned his first win of the season in four scoreless relief innings. The Indians next host the New York Yankees in a three game series Wednesday night, a National War Fund benefit game.
Loyal Daughters Class of the Church of Christ met on Friday evening at Miss Lalla Danford's home due to heat. The lawn program included Scripture reading, a Lynn Gladden solo, recitation, a Louise Gladden poem, and a Bible quiz. A "white elephant" sale was highlighted followed by social hour and home made ice cream.
Al Lang hints Florida could host baseball training again next spring as Army leases end. U of L athletic director Laurie Apitz notes 20 of 25 1938 football starters are in Army or Navy roles, suggesting football value. Ken Kavareuch flies bomber for Doolittle, and Don Goldbeck wins service tennis event at Cal Poly.
Aged Ida Hart, a former Glouster resident, died at her son Walter Hart's home in Swissvale Pennsylvania on Friday June 25. Funeral was in Delmont with burial there. Survived by three children John Hart Export Walter Hart Swissdale and Mrs Lucy Hawkins Asheville plus sister Mrs John Chadwell Trimble. She was a pioneer Church of Christ worker and brought the 1889 Ladies Aid quilt to the 1930s homecoming.
Mrs FE C Shirkey of Jacksonville returned Friday after a week visiting her son Byron Shirkey in Columbus and son Harold Shirkey and family, with her sister and brother-in-law Rannels Martindill and family of Dayton. Mrs Harold Shirkey and two children accompanied her for an indefinite visit with relatives.
Letters from servicemen Glouster area include Cpl Eugene Bingman in the tropics reporting a Christmas package arrived late but edible candy intact. Cpl Andrew Shaffer, reported by The Los Angeles Times to have survived eight months in jungle. his parents shared the news. Pfe Lawrence P Wolf reports transfer to Santa Maria California after training as Flying Mechanic. Mrs Lou Corwin of Gloueter forwarded the Times clipping to a brother in Pennsylvania.
Trains as nurse Miss Phyllis Dyer spent three weeks visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Dyer and has returned to Toledo to take nurses training. She will travel from Toledo to Columbus this week to enter Children's Hospital to complete the training course.
National league leaders include Dahlgren of Philadelphia with 51 runs, Vaughan of Brooklyn 53 runs, Herman of Brooklyn 45 RBIs, Vaughan 81 hits, Ott of New York 8 home runs, Vaughan 6 stolen bases, and Krnst of St. Louis 62 pitching wins. Cleveland’s Hockett and St. Louis’ Stephens top batting at .342, White of Philadelphia 39 runs, Stephens 42 RBIs, Wakefield of Detroit 77 hits, Keller of New York 10 homers, Case of Washington 20 stolen bases, Candini of Washington 7 0 pitching.
The Catholic Ladies Study Club met in the Church Hall Tuesday evening with Mrs. Lena Wolf as hostess. President Mrs. Elizabeth Chute led the gathering with hymns and readings by Mrs. Joe Wolf Mrs. T A Noon and Mrs. Relord Healy. Prizes in defense stamps were awarded after games and the group prayed for service members.
Glouster area residents report weekend visits from Gail Faires of Point Pleasant and Mrs. Carr who has shown improvement after illness. William Welsch of Point Pleasant spent Sunday with his wife. Dorothy Higgins of Dayton stayed with the Campbells and their son Georgie before returning home. Jaqueline Ley, Columbus employee, visited her mother Mrs. L. W. Ley and sister Mrs. Al Craft for the weekend.
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