Greenfield Favored To Take Crown In District Tourney
Greenfield McClain is seen as the favorite to win the East Central District Class A boys basketball crown at Ohio University gymnasium. Semifinals Saturday pit Portsmouth vs Marietta at 2 pm and Greenfield vs Chillicothe at 3 pm, with losers meeting at 8 pm and the final at 9 pm.
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Ohio University Gymnasium
Portsmouth
Greenfield
Chillicothe
Marietta
Tigers
Greenfield McClain
Hillsboro
Jackson
Athens
Lancaster
Golden Gates
Marietta Quint
Dover and Several Wins Highlight CLASS A Scores
In CLASS A action Dover defeated Coshocton 44 to 43 while Dayton Fairview outscored Dayton Stiver 94 to 46. Toledo Central beat Toledo Whitmer 51 to 36 and Rossford triumphed 25 to 25 over Martins Ferry 50 to 41. Other notable results include Steubenville over Tiltonsville 41 to 36 and Canton McKinley 51 to 48.
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Martins Ferry
Steubenville
Tiltonsville
East Liverpool
Canton McKinley
Canton Timken
Warren
Scienceville
Defiance
Wauseon
Montpelier
van Wert
Tribe may lose second baseman to draft reclassification
Cleveland Indians vice president Roger Peckinpaugh said he would seek second baseman replacements if Ray Ack is reclassified from 3-A to 1-A by the draft board next week. Ack has a physical exam and may be inducted in May or June. Russ Peters and Eddie Turchin are the only other Indians who can play second.
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Cleveland
Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland Indians
Rayack
Indians
Russ Peters
Eddie Turchin
Mack
Peck
Dinner Guests Include Leona Nicho and Families
Mrs. Leona Nicho of Glouster hosted a dinner Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson of Trimble and Mr. Charles Orme. Mr. Orme, on furlough, left Athens late Wednesday to return to Gainesville, Florida, where he is stationed.
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Glouster
Leona Nicholas
Jacksonville
Chili Walsh Named Cleveland Rams Coach in 194? One-Year Deal
Chicago announces Charles F. Chili Walsh, ex Notre Dame star and former assistant to Earl Clark, is named head coach of the Cleveland Rams. Walsh, resident of Hollywood, will coach for one season and attend the league meeting in Chicago.
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Chili Walsh
Rams
Cleveland Rams
Earl
Dutch) Clark
Charles F
Chili) Walsh
Notre Dame
Clark
Elmer Layden
National Football League
Fred Levy
Dan Reeves
Army Air Force
Walsh
Hollywood
Calif
Wash
Chicago
Hugo Bezdek
Art Lewis
Knute Rockne
Irish and Pitt To Clash Again
PITTSBURGH. Pitt athletic director Jimmy Hagan announced Notre Dame will renew its storied series with Pitt next fall in the season opener on September 25. The one year pact could extend. Notre Dame drops Stanford due to war travel issues and uses the Iowa Seahawks at Navy 20 in place of Southern California. Pitt’s schedule remains but could drop games with Nebraska or Southern Methodist.
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Pittsburgh
Pitt
Notre Dame
Jimmy Hagan
University of Pittsburgh
Hagan
Panthers
Stanford
Roundup of sports notes and curious trivia from 1940s era columns
A collection of brief sports curiosities from several sources. Connie Mack appears as the oldest national semi pro registrant. Coaching shifts raise questions about feminine inroads, including Eleanor Bingaman in Lykens Pa. High School. Observations cover pregame emotions, football scouts, and Army ratings of players, with various anecdotes about players Mize Danning Ott Greenberg Mulcahy and others in lighthearted, nongraphic fashion.
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NEW York
Connie Mack
Don Hutson
Boston Olympics
Eleanor Bingaman
Lykens
All-America basketball team joins 1943 elite lineup
NEA selects the 1943 All-America five with Andrew Phillip of Illinois Ralph Langer of Creighton Harry Boykoff of St John s Ted Gossard of USC and Bob Rensberger of Notre Dame. The piece praises Phillip as top playmaker and notes Langer Boykoff and Gossard as standout contributors for their teams with strong scoring and defense.
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Robert Menace
NEA
New York
ODT
Andrew Phillip
Illinois
Ralph Langer
Creighton
Harry Boykoff
Brooklyn St. John's
Robert Rensberger
Notre Dame
Ted Gossard
Southern California
Ed Beisser
Phillip Boykoff
Joe Lapchick
St. John's
St. Joseph's
Philadelphia
Boykoff
Brooklyn
Uncle Sam
Southern California Trojans
Washington
USC
Eddie Oram
Gossard
UCLA
Dick West
California Tech
Trojans
Bob Rensberger
Irish Ramblers
South Bend
Bob
Subway
New York U
College Basketball All America Teams Listed
GOOD IN ANY LEAGUE SECOND TEAM George Senesky St. Josephs John Kotz Wisconsin Milo Komenich Wyoming Floyd Hamilton West Virginia Ray Evans Kansas G THIRD TEAM Oran McKinney Western Kentucky State Ralph Hamilton Indiana Richard Mehen Tennessee Don Durdan Oregon State Andy Levane St Johns
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George Senesky
St. Joseph's
John Kotz
Wisconsin
Milo Komenich
Wyoming
Floyd Hamilton
W. Virginia
Oran McKinney
W. Ky
Ralph Hamilton
Indiana
Richard Mehen
Tennessee
Don Durdan
Oregon State
Andy Levane
St. John's
Man O' War Retired From Stud On Eve Of Birthday
Media Pa reports Man O' War, the 26 year old legendary racehorse and sire, is retired from stud duties on the eve of his 26th birthday March 20. Owner Samuel D. Riddle notes his career as a sire matched his racing greatness, with progeny earning substantial sums including War Admiral Crusader Mars Clyde Van Dusen and Bateau. Grandsons Gusto and Sea Biscuit also produced six figure sums.
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Riley
Greening Pastures
Samuel D. Riddle
Big Red
Riddle
Lexington
Fair Play
War Admiral
Crusader
Mars
Clyde van Dusen
Bateau
Gusto
Trimble Methodist Church Holds Week of Dedication
Trimble Church announces Week of Dedication starting Sunday at 7 30 pm with nightly services. Members are urged to attend Sunday night to dedicate themselves for service.
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Jacksonville
Trimble
Will Enter Army GLOUSTER Harold Pedicord Inducted
Harold Pedicord and his brother Glouster Pedicord sons of Mr and Mrs D L Pedicord Trimble R D 1 have been inducted into the Army and are on a seven day furlough They will leave for Fort Hayes Tuesday to be assigned to their stations GLOUSTER Alonzo Orme and Mrs Leona Nicholas went to Columbus Thursday bringing Mrs Wahneta Orme home from Grant Hospital where she had been for observation and treatment recently
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Harold Pedicord
D. L. Pedicord
Trimble
R. D
Army
Fort Hayes
Alonzo Orme
Leona Nicholas
Columbus
Wahneta Orme
Grant Hospital
New Group Organized By Baptist Church
A junior chair at the First Baptist Church was organized on March 6 with Mrs. Andrew Viney as chairman. Officers include Miss Betty Jean Harding as president and Bob Viney as vice president. The choir director is Mr. Leonard Viney and pianist Miss Ethel Morris. The BYP club met March 7 with 17 members and one guest, planning a social event on March 26 titled The Feast of the Seven Tables. A social room event will feature two-member tables and attractively decorated prizes. The next meeting is scheduled for April 9 at the church.
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Leonard Viney
Ethel Morris
Baptist Young People's Club
Bernadine Goodman
Harriett Wilson
Delaware
Ohio University CAGE teams honored at annual banquet
Ohio University varsity and freshman basketball squads were honored at the annual basketball banquet at Howard Hall. Acting University President W S Gamertsfelder Head Coach W J Trautwein and Assistant Coach Harold F E Wise spoke brief remarks. B T Grover served as toastmaster.
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Ohio University
Howard Hall
W. S. Gamertsfelder
W. J. Trautwein
Harold FE. Wise
B. T. Grover
Mauriello and Bivins Tangle In Return Bout
New York Madison Square Garden hosts a ten round return bout between Tami Mauriello and Jim Bivins as part of a double header with Corporal Barney Ross. The event draws 18 000 to 20 000 fans for a gate around $70 000 and includes Ross receiving the Edward J. Neil Memorial Trophy for boxing man of the year 1942. Mauriello fights to settle scores before joining Uncle Sam next month.
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New York
Tami Mauriello
Jimmy Bivins
Madison Square Garden
Barney Ross
Guadalcanal
Bush Boulevard
Ross
James J. Walker
Edward J. Neil
New York Boxing Writers
Little Corporal
Pacific
Tami
Bivins
Uncle Sam
Jimmy
Bronx
Sunday church services scheduled in Glouster and Bishopville
The Glouster Methodist Church plans a full Sunday schedule with church school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m junior and senior leagues in the afternoon and an evening service at 7 o clock led by Rev A G Winkle Special Lenten service is set for Wednesday 7 30 p m In Bishopville Homer Vian Sr opens a Church of Christ series at 11 00 a m after Bible School at 10 00 a m and morning sermon on The Fourfold Gospel at the 14 March service
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C. B. Tigner
Church of Christ
John Tigner
Homer Vian, Jr
Vian
Glouster Social Notes Honor Birthdays and Puerto Rico Theme
The Trimble Shelton Missionary Society met at 7 PM with a surprise potluck honoring Mrs Sherrold on birthday and anniversary. Devotions were led by Miss Hazel Raber. Papers on Growth and Influence of the Christian Church in Puerto Rico were read. New member Mabel Sisson joined as attendance included many local members. Nearby visitors Mr and Mrs Noon returned to Jacksonville with granddaughter Judy.
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Glouster
Shelton Missionary Society of
Trimble
J W. Herrold
Sherrold
M. F. Christman
Herrold
Sunshine Sisters
Hazel Raber
Maxine Heiser
Puerto Rico
Latin America
M. E. Christman
J. W. Herrold
Christian Church
Mabel Sisson
Society
Frances Clark
Edna Easler
Nina Johnson
Ann Wilson
Billie
Emma McClellan
Ocie Sharp
Pearl Christman
L. J. Noon
Jacksonville
Jack Noon
Cleveland
Judy
H. F. Pettit
Crooksville
Dean Pedicord
W. H Fierbaugh
Athens
Logan,Giouster
Hollister PTA and Guests Highlight Monday Assembly
Hollister High welcomed two guests at a Monday assembly. Miss Alta Myers spoke about five months as a prisoner of war in a Japanese camp, sharing insights and answering student questions. Mrs. Everett Person contributed musical numbers and both visitors attended the March PTA meeting.
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Hollister
Hollister High School
Alta Myers
Everett Person
F. J. Person
Stephen Foster
Person
Miss Myers
Pacific Coast
PTA
Hollister United Brethren Church
Hollister Pta
Robert Cooper
Association
Red Cross
Treva Black
E J. Person
Mary, Junior
Billy Withem
China
James Brown
Greens Run Red Cross Drive names local committee
GLOUSTER Miss Carrie Smith, chairman, names Mrs Mary Truszka and Mrs Lena Yonski as the Greens Run Taylor Ridge fund drive committee. They begin soliciting funds next week. The Greens Run Women’s Council hosts a March 17 church chicken dinner at 4:30 p.m. to support redecoration. A note on snakes explains that ovoviviparous species incubate eggs within the body and give birth to live young.
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Glouster
Carrie Smith
Red Cross Drive
Mary Truszka
Lena Yonski
Taylor Ridge
Miss Smith
Women's Council of the Church of Christ
Big Blacks Defeat Ripley in Point Pleasant Tourney
In Point Pleasant, Point Pleasant Big Blacks defeated Ripley 55 to 35 to end the evening session, following Cottageville's 33 to 26 win over Sandyville. The tournament advances toward a Mason County final with Wahama to face Point Pleasant, and a trophy presentation followed by a dance sponsored by the Athletic Association.
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Ravenswood
Wahama
Cottageville
Sandyville
Big Blacks
Ripley
Mason County
The
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Mae Hited
Rita Ee
Koeloe
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Bmeérick
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PetCo
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Locke
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Roush
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Go- Hess
Sayre
Cooke
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Tucker
Ehateanen
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Yorger
Lockhart Seer
Morris One
K. Casto
G Casto
Ee Nn Johnson
F Cameseneee
That Crazy Smith Family Class Play At Shawnee
Shawnee High School juniors presented the class play That Crazy Smith Family in the auditorium on a March evening. Cast included Monalata Blamer Don Summers Clarke Foster Cathryn Gibbon Bill Opperman Betty McLean Dorothy Jones Mary C Phillips Bill Griffith Eddie Roberts Grover Browning Pauline Fuchs Kenneth Richards played saxophone with Severance on piano. Mrs Katherine Daugherty attended. News of local families and band activities noted.
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Crazy Smith
Shawnee High School
March
Monalata Blamer
Don Summers
Clarke Foster
Cathryn Gibbon
Bill Opperman
Betty McLean
Dorothy Jones
Mary C. Phillips
Bill Griffith
Eddie Roberts
Grover Browning
Pauline Fuchs
Kenneth Richards
Junior Severance
Sarah Crawford
Katherine Daugherty
New Straitaville
Jacob Fuchs
George Edward Fuchs
S.f.ac
Kodiak
Alaska
Chester Dishon
Margaret Byrne
Taylor Ridge Infant Dies of Pneumonia
Shirley Ann Shire of Taylor Ridge died Thursday morning from pneumonia. She is survived by her parents Theodore and Mrs Shifflet and five brothers and four sisters. Funeral services will be held at the Taylor Ridge Church of Christ at 2 PM Saturday with Reverend Music presiding, burial in Taylor Ridge Cemetery.
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Glouster
Shirley Ann Shire
Theodore Shifflet
Taylor Ridge
Taylor Ridge Church of Christ
Music
Taylor Ridge Cemetery
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