Regional tournaments edge Kent State in tough Class B field
In Columbus, Kent State leads as the team to beat among 16 Class B entrants for Saturday's Ohio high school regional basketball tournaments. Kent State, 7-15, faces strong regional squads after boasting 22 straight wins for others, while teams like Middle Point and Utica carry long winning streaks into the finals set for Kent Bowling Green and Athens. Also noted: Earl Smith, former major league and American Association outfielder, dies at Portsmouth after war plant work.
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Kent State
Kent
van Wert County
Webster Township
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Utica
Martins Ferry
Defiance
Greenfield McClain
Plain City
Little Berlin
Delaware County
Pickaway Township
Chillicothe
Newark
Dover
Akron West
Xenia Centrals
Delaware
New Philadelphia
Akron North
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Portsmouth
Marion Harding
Central Area
Dayton
Zanesville
Bowling Green
Athens
Springfield
Port Clinton
Toledo
Woodward
Lima Central
Greenfield
Akron Kenmore
Canton McKinley
Canton Lehman
Cleveland Show
Xenia Central
Cincinnati
Elder
Middletown
Middle Point
Pettisville
Wharton
Berlin
Plainville
Tipp City
Centerville
Bolivar
Waynesburg
Hartville
Rome
Yorkville
Corning
Earl Smith
Smith
Washington Senators
St Louis Browns
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Paterson
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Barrow
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Brooklyns
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Cincinnatis
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Yankees
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St. Petersburg
Joe McCarthy
Cubs
Greenfield Tigers win Southeastern title in district final
Greenfield McClain's unbeaten Tigers clinched the Southeastern District crown by defeating Marietta 30-27 in the district finals at Ohio University gym. Coach Forrest Creeson led Greenfield through two tight games including a two-overtime semifinal against Chillicothe, with Bob Davis delivering the crucial late hoop.
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Greenfield McClain
Tigers
Zanesville
Marietta
Ohio University Gym
Forrest Creeson
Chillicothe
Bob Davis
Greenfield
Portsmouth
Trojans
Don Monk
Corning Railroaders win B sectional finals at Logan
In a defensive title game at Logan Senior High, the Corning Railroaders defeated Thornville 32 to 25 for the sectional Class B championship. Pierce led Corning with 13 points, Roberts and Fitch added six apiece, while Edmonds paced Thornville with 12. Consolation action saw Rockbridge beat Hocking County champs Vinton Rural 44 to 21.
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LOGAN
Corning Railroaders
Thornville Five
Logan Senior High School
Vinton Rural
Thornville
Edmonds
Moran
Railroaders
Pierce
Roberts
Fitch
Helser
Bot
Hocking
Rockbridge
Gregory
Townsend
Bowen
Rider
Raiders
Corning
Hahn
Sterling Raider
Eyott
Edmunds
Osese
Cooperrider
Poulson
Ragan
Morris
Nee Ween
Cumininge
Sabicdhan
Ewe Renee
G Bowen
Ensenen
Arbaugh
Eaenaene
Ose Eesensee
Thornville Osecucue
Vinton
Parsons
Perce Mindigo
C Fitch
Winter season ends in New York amid rallying crowds
New York wrap reports lingering winter fury ends as final NL hockey game is played, Garden indoor track closes, and 20,000 fans cheer Barney Ross. Also notes rule change allowing a nose to decide winners, and guest stars Braven Dyer and Buck Jones discuss Hollywood contracts and baseball commentary from Australia.
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Garden
Barney Ross
Morris
Buck) Jones
Columbus Redbirds
Australia
Bob Hooey
The
Ohio State Journal
Sports Scribes Pay Tribute to Barney Ross
New York AP Barney Ross returns home to boxing writers who honor him at a private party. He recalls Guadalcanal action and saving three wounded Marines while noting many others did more. Nat Fleischer presents Ring Magazine Merit Award 1942, cementing Ross as boxing's man of the year.
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Corp
Barney Ross
Guadalcanal
Ross
Nat Fleischer
Ring Magazine
Edward J. Neil
Boxing Writers Association
Little Corporal
Former Glouster resident Mrs Wyatt dies in Dayton
Mrs George Wyatt longtime Glouster resident died Sunday morning at 9 in Dayton at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Thiele Funeral services will be in Dayton Tuesday with burial there She leaves one daughter Mrs John Thiele Dayton one son Garrett Wyatt and three sisters Mrs W R Drury Glouster Mrs Vesta McCoy Middleport and Mrs Betty Forrest Fremont The Wyatts lived in Glouster for many years and raised their family there MIAMI SECOND CHICAGO AP Michigan Normal won the college division of the Illinois Tech relays scoring 39 to 32 over Miami University of Oxford Harrrison Dillard of Baldwin Wallace matched the relay record 8 8 for 70 yard hurdles
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George Wyatt
John Thiela
Dayton
W. R. Drury
Vesta McCoy
Middleport
Betty Forrest
Fremont
Wyatt
Miami
Chicago
Michigan Normal
Illinois Tech
Miami University of Oxford
Harrison Dillard
Baldwin Wallace
Mary Stahl
Columbus
Ray Cartwright
Dorothy Stahl
Bob Emerick
Finance Department
State of
Ohio
Mildred Smitley
Mildred McLain
Ironton
May McLain
McLain
Smitley
Lillie
Blanche McLain
Broad St
Officers of Church Men Are Installed at Trimble
The GLOUSTER-Athens County group of Churches of Christ met in Trimble with 40 men from most area churches. Officers elected in January were installed: George Barrows president Nelsonville. D E Carr vice president Glouster. Carl Gardener secretary Chauncey. Charles Bradfield treasurer Chauncey.
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Trimble
Glouster
Athens County
Churches of Christ
Lewis Clark
Earl Johnson
George Barrows
Nelsonville
D. E. Carr
Carl Gardener
Chauncey
Charles Bradfield
Barrows
Gilbert Courtney
John Heiser
Glouster Masons To Meet Wednesday
Glouster Lodge 607 F. and A. M. will hold a regular meeting Wednesday at 7 30 P M A special meeting is set for Friday at 7 30 P M for annual inspection District Deputy Grand Master will conduct the joint inspection of Trimble Bishopville and Glouster lodges at the Glouster lodge room
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Glouster
Glouster Lodge
A. M
Trimble
Bishopville
Glouster Native Ralph Bryson Released From Army
Glouster residents Mr and Mrs W W Bryson report their son Ralph has been released from Army service under the 38 year ruling and has arrived at the home of cousins Mr and Mrs Clarence Kempton in Burbank California. He has begun work today at the Lockheed Company.
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Glouster
W. W. Bryson
Ralph
Clarence Kempton
Burbank
Calif
Lockheed Company
Glouster Officers Meet for Practice Tuesday Evening
Glouster Eastern Star officers will gather in the Chapter room Tuesday at 7 30 for practice, instead of Monday as previously announced. Various locals visited relatives and friends in Glouster and Columbus over the weekend, including Arthur King Mae Putnam and Mary Stahl. Families hosted dinners and resumed travels between Glouster Columbus and Dayton with several residents moving homes and visiting kin.
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Glouster
Eastern Star
Arthur King
Mae Putnam
Columbus
M. M. Bryson
King
Putnam
Bryson
Chesterhill
Frank Bailey
Cora
Blanche Reed
Mr. King
Mrs. Putnam
County Agent To Talk On Victory Gardens
Mayor Thomas Williams invites residents to a meeting at the mayor's office this Monday evening at 7 30. Ross Wright, county agricultural agent, will discuss Victory Gardens and how to grow them successfully for home food production.
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Victory Gardens
Glouster
Thomas Williams
Ross Wright
Fined in Mayor Williams Court for intoxication
GLOUSTER-George Kemp ton appeared before Mayor Williams on a Saturday charge of intoxication by Marshal Fred Heck. He pleaded guilty to the charge and was fined with costs.
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Glouster
George Kempton
Williams
Fred Heck
Major League Holdouts Mark Spring Training Opener
Major league baseball opens spring training with at least 17 holdouts. The New York Yankees lead with four unsigned players including Ernie Bonham while Bill Dickey Atley Donald and Spud Chandler also stay unsigned. Several other clubs report holdouts or near-holdouts among pitchers catchers and infielders as camps begin.
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New York Yankees
Ernie Bonham
Bill Dickey
Atley Donald
Spud Chandler
Bonham
St. Louis Cardinals
Cairo
Harry Walker
Walker
Dixie
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Rube Melton
Buck Newsom
Mickey Owen
Visits Before Army Induction at Fort Hayes
Mr. and Mrs. George J. Sehenz visited from Saturday to Tuesday with his parents and friends before his induction at Fort Hayes on Wednesday. Mrs. Sehenz will return to Akron for employment. Mrs. J. J. Shepard hosted a chicken supper Tuesday in Mr. Schenzs honor with Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Shepard, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Simons and son Danny, and Mr. and Mrs. George J. Schenz attending.
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Glouster
George J.sehenz
Fort Hayes
Sehenz
Akron
J. J. Shepard
Schenz
Otto Simons
Danny
George J. Schenz
Plan Benefit Dinner At Glouster Church
The Women's Council of the Church of Christ will sponsor a chicken dinner in the church social rooms on Wednesday evening. Public is invited, and serving begins at 4 30. Proceeds fund interior redecorating of the church.
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Glouster
Women's Council of
The
Church of Christ
Home on Leave for Bulloch Family Visit
GLOUSTER James Jimmy Bulloch stationed at Great Lakes Naval Training Station is home on leave. En route to Glouster he stopped in Columbus where his wife Mrs Bulloch and daughter Mary Elizabeth, visiting relatives there, joined him and accompanied him back to Glouster.
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James
Jimmy) Bulloch
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Columbus
Kimberly Social Notes Visitors Share Local Gatherings
Kimberly KIMBERLY Pred Burt of Dorr Run visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Frances Brown and family. Numerous local names appear in notes from Thornville Townsend Rockbridge and Deanville about visits, illnesses, and relatives including Mr and Mrs John Hook, Mr and Mrs Sam Covert, Dorothy Adams, Vera and Vera, and H Mathias.
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Dorr Run
Mrs
Frances Brown
John Hook
Poumon
B. O Skeen BO
Juanita Pyle
Millfield
M. Cooperrider
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Thornville
Wrown
Myles Brooks
Daugh- Vinton Rural
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Sharon Kay
Peate Ene Escdemaut
Eva Brooks
Sally Holcomb
Florence Hutchinson
Townsend
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Vera
Lecta Davis
Cummings
Sam Covert
Dorothy
Deanville Rockbridge
Andrew Pay
Vncauemne
Adams
Fea der As
Ff Ecoveun
Chuck Rizer
Gertrude Cristyee
Techeceoedab
Columbus
Riser &Sac
Casease
Brahe
Ossccuedan
Daniel Cristy
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