Regional Athletes Sought Records of Southeast Ohio Playoffs
Lester Harden requests 15 year Southeastern Ohio Athletic Association football and basketball standings. Athens won football titles in 1925, Portsmouth in 1926, Jackson in 1927 with incomplete win loss data. Basketball champions for 1926 and 1927 unknown. other years listed. Also includes Cincinnati Reds home dates for coming season with multiple opponents and dates.
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Lester Harden
Nelsonville
Southeastern Ohio Athletic Association
Athens
Portsmouth
Jackson
S.A.B. of
Gallipolis
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Sophomore Girls of Waterloo Win Over Seniors
Waterloo High School sophomore girls defeated the Seniors 19 to 5 on Tuesday. Earlier they beat seventh grade 30 to 2 and eighth grade 66 to 2. Senior boys beat junior boys 7 to 1. senior lineup included Johnny White and Charles Russell. Brockton grandmother at 33 headlines next.
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New Marshfield
Waterloo High School
Donna Stanley
Beatrice Stanley
Luella
Alta Davidson
Mary Andrews
Gertrude Lovsey
Kathryn Picket
Glenford Wins as Marietta Falls in Tourney Opener
In the 1940 state high school basketball tournament, Glenford defeated Rittman 46 to 32 while Marietta lost to Findlay 36 to 23. Standout performances included Dick Shrider with 25 points for Glenford and Warren Bell for Findlay. Massillon and New Philadelphia led Northeast Ohio in Class A, with McKinley, Findlay, and Akron squads advancing to the second round.
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Columbus
Ohio
Canton McKinley
New Philadelphia
Massion
Akron Buchtel
Akron South
Massilion
McKinley
Findlay
Dayton Fairview
Cincinnati Woodward
Martins Ferry
Massillon
Bellevue
Quakers
Bellefontaine
Chieftains
Canton Lehmanne
Woodward
Ken Huddleston
Warren
Bullet) Bell
Slick Findlay
Huddleston
Fairview
Toledo Waite
Bell
Marietta
New Carlisle
Waynesburg
Stark County
Leonard Rowse
Lowell Collins
Smithfield
Germantown
Canfield
Hannover
Glenford
Rittman
Amanda
Sandusky St. Mary’s
Kitts Hill
Holgate
Dick Shrider
Ike Ramsler
Yankees For Sale Rumor Says Seven Million Needed
The New York Yankees are advertised as for sale with an asking price around seven million dollars. George Ruppert and Edward Barrow deny a completed deal though multiple offers have appeared in the past six months. The sale could include the farm system and Yankee Stadium with the franchise value estimated at one million and the player roster at about one and a half million.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Col
Jacob Ruppert
Yankees
George Ruppert
Edward Barrow
Francis P. Murphy
New Hampshire
Barrow
Sebring
Fila
Florida
Consid
Newark Bears
Kansas City Blues
Yankee
Tourney Scores from Ohio Class A and B Games
Scores from Ohio tournaments list results across Class A and Class B. Notable games include Massillon 25 Bellefontaine 28 and Akron Buchtel 26 Defiance 24 with high scoring matches, plus Bellevue 31 Philadelphia 84 and Rittman 82 Glenford 46.
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Massillon
Bellefontaine
Akron Buchtel
Defiance
Canton McKinley
Martins Ferry
Findlay
Marietta
Cincinnati
Woodward
Canton
Lehman
Dayton Fairview
Toledo
Waite
Akron South
Columbus Central
N. Philadelphia
Bellevue
Wiltshire
Marysville
New Carlisle
Waynesburg
Smithfield
Germantown
Midvale
Bluffton
Glenford
Rittman
Amanda
Sandusky St. Mary's
Sidelights on state cage meet in Columbus report
Bellevue battles New Philadelphia in a strong opening round as Northwestern Ohio teams show depth. Massillon and Canton McKinley stars appear, while Negro players Gillom and Garland shine for Massillon and Columbus Central. No major upsets emerge in 16 games, with fierce eight early standouts and colorful uniforms noted.
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Cincinnati Woodward
Columbus Central
Horace Gillom
Massillon
Willie Garland
Garland
Canton McKinley
Bellevue
Police records aid aged pension seekers in Missouri
In St. Joseph Missouri an older generation learns their youth crimes can help prove ages for Social Security pensions. The Social Security Commission accepts arrest records as evidence to establish ages for pension eligibility and benefit processing.
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ST. Joseph
U.P
Social Security Commission
J T High School Frolic Tonight Presents Musical and Play
J T High School and the finance committee present the annual Frolic this evening in the high school gym. Features include candy pastry sandwiches ice cream and coffee booths a musical program and the one act play Susies Debut. Cast includes Mary Vermantin Eileen Southard Virginia Hartley Zane Kasler and others with Margaret Addington as mistress of ceremonies.
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Ernest Skinner
Dick White
Dorothy Jo Danford
Dorothy Anne Johnson
Donna Faye Seckinger
Glouster Honor Roll List By Grade Level
Glouster High School announces honor roll for the fourth six weeks with seniors including John Bryson Gloria Heck Mary Janchius Neil Roberts Annetta Bland Patricia Hinton Jane Cox Virginia Skinner Edith Summers Juniors listed include Lewis Jennice Lois Kinney Laura Lantz Phyllis Kleinman Norma McAllister Shirley Roberts Bob Skinner Delores Stansberry Clara Summers Sophomores name JoLavon Faires Juanita Duncan Betty Lee Kirby Katherine Strum Mary Lee Thompson Mary Virginia Logue Dorothy Stahl Dick Heiskell Rita Rice Margie Halbert Dorothy Gaskalla Florence Sheppard Dorothy Miskel Freshmen names include Delores Boyer Lucy Giacomo Donna King Barbara Knight Kathleen Roberts Audrey Dawson David Cox Dorothy Strohmeyer John Moody Juanita Williams Bernadine Kirby Evelyn Kittle Dorothy Zimmer Marilyn Lantz Millard Munden Richard Williams Eighth Grade line lists Betty Lewis Bernadine Goodman Barbara Lent Mary Covelle Joseph Buffa Cynthia Richardson William Kleinman William Figley Virginia Jennice Rita Wolf Richard Eddy Jack Coffman Lois McGrew Edna Cole Thomas Sanborn Margaret Summers Aileen Saulers Dianne Blower Lois Golding Mary Isabel Bryson Evelyn McGirr Robert Trace Ellen Ginnan Marilyn McClelland Madelyn McClelland Robert Weymueller Bethaleen Mayles Elton Swart Seventh Grade names include Jack Anderson Lawrence Beshara Tommy Buchman Richard Byers Ray Harding Elsie Atlas Lillian Buchman Mary Elizabeth Cheney Eileen Cherrington Genevieve Dunlevy Violet Gilmore Cecelia Ginnan Mary Helen Keith Dickie Smith Billy Stahl Phyllis Champlin Martha McDonald Helen Richards Ellis Roberts Anna Grace Shears Billie Wells Mary Ann Yount
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Glouster
John Bryson
Gloria Heck
Mary Janchius
Neil Roberts
Annetta Bland
Patricia Hinton
Jane Cox
Virginia Skinner
Edith Summers
Lewis Jennice
Lois Kinney
Laura Lantz
Phyllis Kleinman
Norma McAllister
Shirley Roberts
Bob Skinner
Delores Stansberry
Clara’ Summers
JoLavon Faires
Juanita Duncan
Betty Lee Kirby
Katherine St
Millard Munden
Richard Williams
Betty Lewis
Bernadine Goodman
Barbara Lent
Mary Covelle
Joseph Buffa
Cynthia Richardson
William Kleinman
William Figley
Virginia Jennice
Rita Wolf
Richard Eddy
Jack Coffman
Lois McGrew
Edna Cole
Thomas Sanborn
Margaret Summers
Aileen Saulers
Dianne Blower
Lois Golding
Mary Isabel Bryson
Evelyn McGirr
Robert Trace
Helen Richards
Ellis Roberts
Anna Grace Shears
Billie Wells
Mary Ann Yount
Class to Meet Glouster by Loyal Women Tonight
Loyal Women of the Church of Christ plan a 7 30 PM class meeting at the church with Mrs Mary Johnson leading the committee in charge.
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Church of Christ
Mary Johnson
Glouster Social Notes Highlight Bridge Club Event
Mrs Georgia Sayre hosted her Wednesday Evening Bridge Club with a St Patrick party. Merle Danford won high score, Marie Antle took second, Edythe Vaughn was sow, Ella Morrison attended as guest and won traveling prize. Lunch served to members and two guests. A birthday gathering for Mrs William Wolf at 8 Monroe Street featured neighbors and friends delivering gifts. Columbus guests joined in birthday dinner expansion.
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Georgia Sayre
St. Patrick’s
Merle Danford
Marie Antle
Edythe Vaughn
Ella Morrison
Esta Haskins
Glen Hughes
George Sayre
Edithe Vaughn
Bess Sayre
William Wolf
Monroe St
Maude Howard
Dorothy Howard
Kate Bartels
Emma Wolf
Columbus
Wolf
Herman Harold
Fred Wolf
T. J. Devion
George Wolf
Glouster Personal News Highlights Sunday Visits
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Orme hosted Sunday guests including Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wood and Mr. and Mrs. Dutch Border with daughter from Crooksville, plus Mrs. Leta Westfall and Mrs. Nettie Hillyer. Vietta Masterson vacationed in Moxahala with grandparents for a birthday party. Mrs. H F Kittle visited sister Mrs. Hattie Hamilton in Chauncey.
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Glouster
A. B. Orme
Arthur Wood
Dutch Border
Crooksville
Leta Westfall
Nettie Hillyer
Glouster Rt. 1
Alex Doci
Columbus
Vietta Masterson
Moxahala
Oliver Howell
H. F. Kittle
Hattie Hamilton
Chauncey
Special Program at Church with Epworth League Outing
Rev Boroff announces Epworth League will visit Nelsonville for an evening program with the Nelsonville League. Evangelistic services at the M E Church follow Sunday School at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30 with evening service at 7. Holy Week program to be announced. Rev Martin says a W Wallace pageant will be presented at 10 after Bible School at 9. Both Christian Endeavor Societies meet at 6. Sermon topic Sunday evening is Progressive Revelation.
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Church of Christ
W. W. Wallace
Christian Endeavor Societies
Vander Meer Seeks Comeback After Illness And Control Concerns
Johnny Vander Meer arrives at Reds camp claiming rookie status and a merit-based spot. Once famed for two consecutive no hit games, he struggled last season with five wins, nine losses, and a 4.67 ERA due to illness. He now trains hard to refine control, aiming to fix wild pitches high and outside.
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Tampa
Fla
U.P
Johnny Vander Meer
Cincinnati Reds
Bill McKechnie
Vander Meer
Reds
First Annual Policemen and Firemen Ball at High School
In GLOUSTER a benefit ball Saturday night at the high school gym aims for record attendance with advanced tickets selling well. The fire department plans to buy rubber coats and helmets from proceeds, with a display at Beshara Confectionery where tickets can be purchased.
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Beshara Confectionery
Yankees and Red Sox to face NL stars in charity game
In Tampa the American League lineup includes Joe Gordon Red Rolfe Charley Keller DiMaggio Foxx and Ted Williams with a mix of Yankees Red Sox and other clubs. National League's Arnovich Lavagetto Ott Mize Lombardi Demaree Cuccinello Jurges and more. The match honors Finnish relief funds with stars from both leagues competing.
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Tampa
Fla
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
McCarthy
Yankees
Theann
Dad Gare
Mvmcu Siv
LMU
AVCU
OVA
Bill McKechnie
Cincinnati Reds
McKechnie
Paul Derringer
Bucky Walters
Reds
Bob Feller
Cleveland ‘Indians
Jbater
Red Ruffing
Bob Grove
Lefty Gomez
Buck Newsom
Emil Leonard
Tommy Bridges
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Charley Keller
Doe DiMaggio
Jimmy Foxx
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Bartlett Social Notes Highlight Local Personal Events
Ernest Gage Bartlett II dies from pneumonia. Gladys Smith hosts Dorcas class with low turnout due to illness. Gladys Brazell visits sister Madge Spies in Lowell with Mary Shinn Lizzie Goddard and Leota Steele. L A McKain returns from Detroit to Bartlett. Don Goddard family attends Logan tournament. W E Hollingsworth family at James Morrow home near McConnelsville. Earl Keney to Huntington veterans hospital for treatment. Nellie Bowman visits Albert Bowman. Masons host annual father and son banquet with Dr H K Eversall Marietta College president as speaker. 66 present. Ladies Aid chicken supper at M E Church school building with free entertainment. 30 cent price.
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Bartlett
Ernest Gage
Gladys Smith
Dorcas
Gladys Brazell
Madge Spies
Lowell
Mary Shinn
Lizzie Goddard
Leota Steele
L. A. McKain
Arthur
Detroit
Mich
Don Goddard
Logan
W. E. Hollingsworth
Wanda
James Morrow
McConnelsville
Earl Keney
Veterans’ Hospital
Huntington
Nellie Bowman
Albert Bowman
Masons
Masonic Hall
Bobcats Enter Butler Relays To Open 1940 Track Campaign
Five Ohio University Bobcats led by Ed Kasputis and Si Johnson travel to Indianapolis for the Butler Relays. Kasputis aims for a finals toss after a best of 47.5 feet this spring. Johnson competes in the 60-yard dash and leads the Bobcat medley. The squad faces Kansas State, Kansas State Teachers, Loyola, and Miami in tough open events.
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Howard Kahn
Bill Herbert
Giio University
Bobcats
Butler
Butler University
Indianapolis
Herbert
Athens
Indiana
Ed Kasputis
Si Johnson
Kasputis
Euclid
Ohio
Husky
Johnson
Big Ten
Tom Barrett
Cleveland
Earl Hicks
Bob Anderson
Newark
Kansas State
Kansas State Teachers
Loyola
Miami
Alabama health up despite population rise deaths fall
Alabama recorded 1,146 fewer deaths last year than in 1938, despite population growth, according to the state health department report.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Health Department
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