Ohio University Fan Jonesy Sams Honored by Varsity O
The Ohio University Varsity O names longtime Ohio support figure Jonesy Sams an honorary member. Sams has followed the Bobcats for decades, attending games in all weather and traveling far to support athletes. The gesture honors his devoted alumnae connection and steady devotion to Ohio teams.
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Ohio Meets Duquesne In National Invitation Opener
Ohio University Bobcats draw Duquesne in the National Invitation tournament opener at Madison Square Garden next Tuesday. The lower bracket features Seton Hall Rhode Island State Westminster Long Island University with semi finals on March 22 and the final on March 24. Pete Lalich tops the Bobcats within the likely 10 starters as both teams tout similar strength.
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Horton Smith Wins Florida West Coast Open in Playoff
Horton Smith of Oak Park Illinois won the Florida West Coast Open after an 18 hole playoff over Byron Nelson of Toledo Ohio. Smith shot a three under par 68 to overcome a two stroke deficit and earn top prize of 700 dollars while Nelson received 450 dollars.
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Jean Russell Honors Fifteenth Birthday Party
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Russell Sr hosted a party for their daughter Jean Russell on her fifteenth birthday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Orley Toth and daughter Rita Ann Miss Lillian McManus and Edward Russell of Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Fred Russell Sr and son Jerry and the honoree Jean Russell.
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Fred Russell
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Lillian McManus
Edward Russell
Columbus
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Charlies Misner
Mary Crandall
Clarence Misner
Londos Pins Gari Baldi in Indianapolis Match
Jim Londos of St. Louis 212 pounds pinned Gino Gari Baldi of New York 221 pounds in 35 minutes in Indianapolis.
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Hicks Captures Medal In Belleair Women’s Golf Tournament
Belleair Florida a field of over 100 entrants yesterday as Flizzabeth Hicks of Long Beach California shot 41 38 79 to win the medal in the annual women’s Belleair golf tournament Dorothy Gardner of Steubenville Ohio posted 41 39 tying for second with two others who shot 41 39.
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Chauncey Women’s Class Shares Meeting at Home
The Loyal Women’s Class of Chauncey Church of Christ met at Mrs. Charles Sween’s home. President Martha Shafer led the business meeting and devotions were by Mrs. Tom Hamilton and Mrs. John Shafer. Martha Shafer won first prize with Mrs. Charles Sweeny second.
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Baseball Players and Coaches swirl through a busy sports note
The column links Van Lingle Mungo to waivers and recalls Ted Williams reconciling with Boston reporters. It mentions Billy Conn possibly joining the Navy as an athletic instructor, Larry MacPhail and Bill Terry talking Dixie Walker and Harry Danning, and Tommy Harmon returning to campus. Also notes Lew Jenkins managing Eddie Carroll, ticket prices for Giants vs Phillies, Joe Louis draft odds, a Herald-Tribune party for Crowley and Owen, and Mungo's Brooklyn years.
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Esther Class of Chauncey Methodist to Meet Wednesday
Chauncey Methodist Church Esther Class will gather at 7 PM Wednesday in Mrs. Ruth Bridgewater's home. Class president Mrs. Linzie Harvey will preside over the meeting.
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Canton McKinley Triumphs Over Garfield In Class A
Canton McKinley defeats Akron Garfield 57 to 27 in a Class A high school basketball game. Barberton edges Akron Buchte 36 to 20 while Springfield Township posts 39 and Wadds worth 18 points in separate results.
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Butler Relays Preview With 24 Schools and 325 Athletes
Indianapolis Indiana Notre Dame Illinois Purdue lead entries for the ninth annual Butler University indoor relays to be held Saturday. Illinois sends one hurdler Don Olsen while Notre Dame and Purdue bring 25 entrants each. Other participants include Indiana Michigan Ohio State Pittsburgh Nebraska Drake Michigan State and more.
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Wilson Will Don Harness For Chicago
Avalon Calif AP Jim Wilson World Series star of Cincinnati announced retirement but Cubs training reports say he plans to catch 50 games this season He is 40 turning 41 next July and may remain active until the May 15 roster limit He adapts to training and keeps a firm management style with players
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Increased Interest in Trimble Church Services
Walter Spears from Nelsonville has returned from White Cross Hospital Columbus after weeks of treatment for injuries at the Floodwood power plant years ago. Martha Shafer visited her sister Elsie Spears and family, and parents, in Nelsonville.
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Choir of Young People Sing at Trimble Church Revival
Increased interest shown each night in the Trimble Church of Christ revival. Last night the Young People’s Choir of over 20 voices provided special music. Mr. Wilson and Isabel Courtney sang a duet "Alone." Two persons responded to the pastor’s invitation. Tonight evangelist Harry M. Wilson will speak on "What Is Repentance."
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Tunney predicts army to produce next heavyweight champion
Gene Tunney, in Miami Beach, says the U S military training program will yield a future world heavyweight champion who can defeat Joe Louis. He notes the next champion is already in training and praises the service’s rigid physical requirements. He adds the new champ will be greater than Louis.
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Jenkins Goes To Louisville
Portmouth High School head football coach Paul Jenkins resigns to take a similar post at Male High School in Louisville Kentucky. The Louisville board of education announced his selection yesterday. He notes returning to Louisville to coach and says fans will see his best effort. Jenkins played at the University of Kentucky after Manual High School and signs a ten month contract for 3500 dollars with joint funding from Male High Athletic Association and the school board.
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Seeded Tennis Stars Victors In National Indoor Tourney
Oklahoma City report says eight seeded players advanced to the third round of the National Indoor Tennis Tournament on the Coliseum courts. Defending champ Bobby Riggs of Chicago also moved on as single action resumes. Don McNeill of Oklahoma City and Frank Guernsey of Houston meet Crawford Bennett of Oklahoma City and Bill Wilkins of Dallas in first round play.
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Bill Wilkins
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Mancini and Burton Win in New York Boxing Card
Lenny Mancini from Brooklyn outpoints Georgie Martin of Los Angeles 8 rounds. Howard Burton of Wilkes-Barre defeats Billy Davis of Minersville in 10 rounds.
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Mel Harder Poised for St Louis Exhibition Pitching Test
Mel Harder scheduled to face the St. Louis Cardinals in a Florida exhibition, aiming to loosen his arm after a late start. The 31-year-old Cleveland veteran may pitch three innings as Clint Brown and Joe Heitinghike follow, after praising his improved power in batting practice.
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Willard Border Honored by Friends Before Army Sendoff
A farewell party honored Willard Pill Border who left Monday for the army. His co workers and friends hosted the event and presented him with a camera as a gift.
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Willard (Pill) Border
Loyal Women's Class Plans 32nd Anniversary Celebration
The Loyal Women's Class marks its thirty second anniversary with a noon Wednesday March 19 potluck at Mrs Inez Nyes home. All members are urged to attend.
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