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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1945

Page

30

Indians Spring Camp Opens As Stars Return

New arrivals boost major league rosters as Ken Keltner and Jim Bagby rejoin the Cleveland Indians. Other players including Don Gutteridge, Pete Fox, Red Barrett, Rex Cecil, Thornton Lee, Vines Castino, Dan Reynolds, Joe Orengo, Andy Patko, Roy Hughes, and George Kell announce plans to play this year. Training notes list rookies, signings, and camp status across Phillies, Cubs, Giants, Dodgers, Pirates, Yankees, Red Sox, Browns.

New York Ken Keltner Cleveland Thornton Lee Vines Castino Dan Reynolds Joe Orengo Chicago White Sox Andy Patko Roy Hughes Chicago Cubs George Kell Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Lou Lucier Louisville San Diego Charlie Letchas Hag Thomasville

Bowlers to Gather for Team Photos Friday Night

Captains of the Jack and Jill bowling league must have full teams ready at Sportland Recreation on Friday night for team pictures before the scheduled matches and an exhibition game with Toledo on Sunday. Washington Senators star Bert Shepard, the one legged pilot veteran, wowed camp observers with base running fielding and batting despite an artificial right leg below the knee. Philadelphia Athletics welcome third baseman George Ott along with Hal Peck, purchased for $20,000 from Milwaukee. Chicago White Sox whip into action with 18 on the move. 17 year old lefty George Gray joins drills.

Sportland Recreation Toledo Washington Senators Bert Shepard Philadelphia Athletics George Ott Linfield Hal Peck Milwaukee Chicago White Sox George Gray

Adam Walsh Named Rams Coach After Signing Five Year Pact

Cleveland Rams general manager announces Adam J. Walsh, Notre Dame line coach on leave from Bowdoin College, signed a five year contract to coach the NFL entry. Walsh succeeds Aldo Doneili, who signed a provisional deal but did not start. Walsh has a storied career at Notre Dame Santa Clara Yale Harvard Bowdoin, with seven conference titles in eight Bowdoin seasons.

Cleveland Cleveland Rams Adam J. Walsh Notre Dame Iine Bowdoin O Cal Adam Aldo “Butt” Doneili Ram Navy Notre Dame Walsh Santa Clara Cal. University Yale University Harvard University

Beckley and Lambert Win Honorable Mention In AP Ohio Picks

Beckley of Athens and Lambert of Jackson receive honorable mention as AP selects the Ohio Class A and B high school all star basketball teams. The article notes senior players, team averages around six feet, and lists the first, second, and third team members with positions and schools.

Beckley Athens Lambert Jackson Harold Columbus Associated Press Robert Harrison Toledo Woodward Donald Kissel Cleveland Benedictine James Rawetts Canton McKinley Tom Turner Middletown Robert Green Bellevue Richard Messick Ashville Max Cox Mcarthur Harry Hollinger Bill Corbin Akron Ellet Virgil Harris Af Philo Cox Messick James Shreffler Woodville Harry Case Columbiana Hollinger Harris Corbin George Fulton Canton St. John Jerry, Puffer Conneaut Rowe Charles Love Kirkersville John Fritz Farmer Ted Dellinger Wiltshire Harold Boughman Norton Ben Trilli Waynesbury Tom Freas Granville Middletown’s Ashville F Sr McArthur F Sr Akron Eliot G Sr Virgil Harris Philo G Woodvilli Ted Deilinger Willshire Waynesburg Jerry Puffer

All Ohio Cage Teams Class A Cage Honorees

The list names 12 first team players from Toledo Woodward to Martins Ferry and 8 second and third team selections from Middletown to Massillon with weights and points. Honorable mentions span Columbus South to Piqua and many Ohio towns, clubs, and schools.

Harrison Kissel Willi Smethers Middletown Gene Dudley Bellevue Ravers Calvin Moore Canton Timken Turner Green Paul Lanson Eddie Crescenze Massillon Lawson Crescenze Furt Lightfritz Marietta John Cross Cashocton Ralph Short Martins Ferry Walter Brian Salem Bob Miller Ashland Robert Harrison Toledo Woodward F Sr Donald Kissel Cleveland Benedictine F Sr James Rowers Catiton McKinley C Sr. LY Tom Turner G Sr Robert Green Will Smethers Furt Lightéritz Scott Derry Zanesville Drumm Akron Central Dineen Dayton Fairview Bisnaugle Portsmouth Gibson Youngstown Wilson Garlach Columbus Upper Arlington Hohnhurst Cincinnati St. Ravier Horton East Liverpool Hess Akron Kenmore Hawley Euclid Shore Holzapple Greenville Howard Lima South Inman Canton Joyce Akron Johnson Elyria Kaciotis Akron West Kottany Benedictine Lambert Jackson Luke Lucarelli Tiltonsville Mercer Greenfield Marks Dover McMullen Hamilton Myers Mansfield Nonnemacher Columbus South Polk Plinke Lancaster Simpson Aquinas Selgo Port Clinton Smith Buchtel Showalter van Wert Spera Canton McKinley Stern Glennville Stanton Youngstown South Seymour Woodward Stewart Stringer Seils Fremont Ross Lamargedes Urich Wapakoneta Voytecek Martins Ferry White Winans Piqua Wortman Findlay

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