Missing Players Stir Spring Training Notes In Major League Camps
Reports from Evansville and other spring sites note ongoing absences and contract talks as teams like the Reds Indians Cubs and Red Sox prepare for workouts. Key names include Ray Starr Steve Mesner Lou Boudreau Gus Mancuso Joe Stephenson and Bob Johnson with managers and coaches adjusting rosters and schedules.
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YORK
Firemans Beggs
Cincinnati Red
Joe
Reds
Omington
Ind
Ray Starr
Steve Mesner
Tory
Starr
Hans
Boston
Red Sox
Sox
Medford
Mass
Joe Cram
Indians
Lou Boudreau
Boudreau
Purduniversity
Tribe
Roger Peckingh
Cleveland
al Smith
Chicago Cubs
Len Warke
Boston Braves
Coleman
Allingford
Conn
Washington Nationals
Ossie Bluege
Philadelphia Jays
Merv Shea
Ford Mullen
Charley Schanz
Ken Raffensberger
Coast Loop
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Dykes
French Lick
NEW York Giants
Gus Mancuso
Joe Stephenson
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hank Camelli
Bob Klinger
Boston Red Sox
Bob Johnson
Senators
Yank Terry
Army
Hoosier Captures Charlotte Inaugural Golf Tourney
Bob Hamilton of Evansville Ind won the Charlotte Inaugural with a 286 total at Pinehurst completing two sub par rounds. Wee Bobby Cruickshank of Richmond Va finished second with 293, one stroke ahead of Clayton Heafner of Camp Croft S C who led at the halfway mark.
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Charlotte
N. C
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Pinehurst
Bobby Cruickshank
Richmond
Big Clayton Heafner
Camp Croft
S. C
Western Kentucky State Wins 18 Straight Games in 1942 43
The Western Kentucky State basketball team ran unbeaten for 18 straight games during the 1942 43 season by capturing 24 of 27 conference games. Top Flight, hailed as the greatest filly, led money winners in 1931 with seven straight victories and $219 000. The rabbit remains the preferred small game species, driving shotgun shell consumption.
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Western Kentucky
Top Flight
Beau Jack Favored To Top Al Davis In Madison Square Garden Bout
In Madison Square Garden tonight Beau Jack opens as a 5 to 13 favorite over Al Davis in a 10 round lightweight bout. Davis recently KO'd Bob Montgomery in 63 seconds, while Montgomery outpointed Beau Jack, reshaping expectations. Beach bettors insist Jack can evade Davis and keep swinging.
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New York
Jacobs’ Beach
Beau Jack
Bootblack
al Davis
Hooker de Luxe
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Davis
Bob Montgomery
Montgomery
Beau
Buster Beaupre
Kiwanis Meeting Presided By Dr W D Witham at Hotel Gordon
Dr W D Witham presided and directed music at the Kiwanis Club gathering in Glouster. Marcella Jonas played piano as members discussed Kiwanis topics and planned a Ladies Night for March 21 with Carl Witzler of Athens slated to present. Attendees included Witam Jonas Kovach Rose Goldberg and Campbell.
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Glouster
W. D. Witham
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Marcella Jonas
Carl Witzler
Athens
W. D. Witam
Dan Kovach
George W. Rose
Ben Goldberg
George Campbell
Grangers Discuss Farm Problems at Local Grange Meeting
GLOUSTER Trimble Grange No. 1830 met Monday evening led by Master Mrs Ceceila Boudinot to discuss Farm Problems. Dave Sawyer spoke on Dairy Sanitation with readings from Roy Easler H E Jones Neva Lantz and Mrs D M Sawyer. C L Eddy talked about planting without plowing. Mrs Boudinot’s granddaughter sang a vocal solo.
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Glouster
Trimble Grange
No. 1830
Ceceila Boudinot
Dave Sawyer
Roy Easler
H. E. Jones
Neva Lantz
D. M- Sawyer
C. L. Eddy
Glouster Girl Named to Ward Belmont Honor Roll
Miss Cynthia Richardson daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Richardson of 2 North St Glouster has been named on the sixth month honor roll at Ward Belmont School Nashville Tenn She is a member of the senior class in the preparatory department.
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Glouster
Cynthia Richardson
L. E. Richardson
North St
Ward Belmont School
Nashville
Tenn
Richardson
Mrs Daniel Fulton undergoes minor operation at Sheltering Arms
Mrs Daniel Fulton of Millfield submitted to a minor operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital on Thursday morning. Her daughter Mrs Loretta Bowers of Columbus is with her.
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Chauncey
Daniel Fulton
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Loretta Bowers
Columbus
Jacksonsvil le Methodist Sunday School Easter Program Plans
All teachers of the Jacksonsville Methodist Sunday School meet after morning service Sunday to arrange an Easter program.
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Glouster
Jacksonsville
Methodist Sunday School
National Association targets youth leagues and revival plans
The National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs promotes more than 16 major leagues and $300,000 in its treasury. Boss W. G. Bramham urges league and club presidents, especially in suspended circuits, to organize junior leagues in their communities for the coming season. The piece hints at reviving the association’s promotion department to support kid leagues and sustain interest.
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New York
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Fayetteville
N. C
W. G. Bramham
Indians train at Lafayette with Bagby head aching
James E. Doyle notes Jim Bagby boards the Indians train in Lafayette Ind after a tough trip leaving his sore head unhealed. Gerry Conlee makes light work of a heavy weight in the Camp Farragut Navy wrestling meet just days after reporting for training. Johnny Sanford poised for first base promotion at Dale Mabry Field. Joe Kaulukukui draws NFL interest after earning Hawaiian senior league top player honors ahead of rivals.
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James E. Doyle
Cleveland Plain Dealer
M. Lefty Weisman
Cleveland Indians
Jim Bagby
Tribe
Lafayette
Ind
Gerry Conlee
Detroit Lions Center
Johnny Sanford
Senators
Sam
Boey
Dale Mabry Field
Fila
Sunday Services Announced For Churches in Glouster
Rev A G Winkle of the Methodist Church outlines Sunday activities starting with Church School at 9 30 and Morning Worship at 10 30 with topics God s Call to the Soul and What Christ Expects of Us Youth Fellowship at 6 and Evening Worship at 7 Followed by Special Lenten Services Wednesday at 7 The church hopes to form an Easter instruction class March 19 at 2 By Rev C B Tigner at the Church of Christ Bible School 9 with Delmar Gladden and E K Peugh plus communion at 10 and evening service at 7 Apostolic Evangelism sermon and choir from K P Hannaman and Mrs Hannaman to direct music and a children s chorus Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7
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Winkle
Christ
Church of Christ
C. B. Tigner
Bible School
Delmar Gladden
E. K. Peugh
Occupy New Home In Glouster
Mr and Mrs Elmer F Jones move into their new home at Madison and Front Streets Glouster They previously lived in Cleveland where Jones works as a steam fitter He expects to be called into service soon and will continue his Cleveland job until that time.
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Glouster
Elmer F. Jones
Madison and
Front Sts
Cleveland
Jones
Loyal Women of Trimble Church Meet at Clara Penrod Home
The Glouster class of the Trimble Church of Christ met at Mrs. Clara Penrod’s home. Devotionals were led by Mrs. Nina Johnson. Read poems by Mrs. Zoe Herrold and a Genesis study by Mrs. Gertrude Rainey. A Bible quiz and games followed with refreshments served to the group.
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Nina Johnson
Zoe Herrold
Florence McCune
Pearl Wallace
Edna Kasler
Bessie McDaniel
Gertrude Rainey
Phoeba Sharp
Nineveh Rebekah Club Plans Jacksonville Meeting
The Past Noble Grands Club of Nineveh Rebekah Lodge in Jacksonville meets Saturday evening at Mrs. Martha Kloh's Trimble home. Major Edwin Beshara, son of Mike Beshara, reports his promotion to Major after two years at Fort Dix New Jersey. Marcellite Rebekah Lodge gathers Saturday at 7 30 PM in Odd Fellows Hall with important business and refreshments. Mrs Hugh Sweeney visited Columbus over the weekend with sister Dorothy Morrison who has enlisted in the WACS and departs Monday to Des Moines Iowa for training.
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Noble Grands Club
Nineveh
Hugh Sweeney
Columbus
Dorothy Morrison
WACS
Miss Morrison
Des Moines
Iowa
Boy Scouts Drill Practice At Meeting In Glouster
Troop No. 72 Boy Scouts met in the scout room Monday with 25 scouts present. One boy acted as director while Scoutmaster Hines announced all scouts must report at 8:30 Saturday morning to go to the campgrounds for a day of building and grounds work.
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Glouster
Hines
Class of Church of Christ Meets Friday Evening
The Class of the Church of Christ holds its regular meeting Friday evening in the church social rooms at 7 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Church of Christ
State's 1944 Rifle Champs Announced
Cedarville shooter John Turnbull won the Ohio Rifle and Pistol Association title with 1061 of 1100. He swept the prone kneeling standing any sights events, and the 20 shot standing match. Mrs Anna Lou Barker retained the women’s crown with 285, edging Mrs Dorothea Kelly on a standing-score tiebreaker. Junior champ Dick Beal and Jenkins Trophy winner Bob Watts also noted.
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Colmbus
John Turnbull
Cedarville
Ohio Rifle and Pistol Association
H. D. Erk
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
Dayton
Akron
Findlay
New Philadelphia
Turnbull
Anna Lou Barker
Chillicothe
Dorothea Kelly
Barker
Dick Beal
Cincinnnati
Bob Watts
Ohio State University
Colonel Tewes
Loren Allen
Springfield
Helen Jenkins Wight
Clarence Wolfe
E. J. Kessler
Canton
Mt Liberty Sunday School Elects Officers
BROADWELL Mt Liberty Church reorganizes its Sunday School naming Ethel Frost superintendent and pianist Arthur Conant assistant superintendent Vera France secretary Gladys Jarvis treasurer and C E France Sunday School reporter A two team attendance contest pits Vera France Blue team against Melba Jarvis Red team after three months the higher score earns the honor of the losers Sunday School begins at 2 p m and every two weeks Christian Endeavor at 7 p m with regular services following
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Broadwell
Mt. Liberty Church
Ethel Frost
Arthur Conant
Miss Verace
Gladys Jarvis
C. E. France
Vera France
Melba Jarvis
Christian Endeavor
Nineveh Rebekah Lodge Meeting Votes for Red Cross Support
Nineveh Rebekah Lodge of Jacksonville met in Odd Fellows Hall Tuesday evening and voted to contribute to the Red Cross. At the February birthdays meeting Mrs. Phoena Householder was the sole honor member present. the March birthdays gathering will be the last Tuesday in March with a potluck supper and urges all members to attend.
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Glouster
Nineveh Rebekah Lodge
Jacksonville
Odd Fellows Hall
Red Cross
Phoena Householder
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs. Rohanna Cochran
Neighbors and friends organized a surprise 75th birthday gathering for Mrs. Rohanna Cochran at her home after detaining her at her daughter Ruth Thompson’s house. The party, planned by Edith Pierre Cochran, featured a cake with 75 pink rosebud candies and gifts, with refreshments and social time.
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Chauncey
Rohanna Cochran
As. Cochran
Ruth Thompson
W. Main St
Cochran
Noah Harvey
Mary Dew
Wilma Kranyik
Sue Donaldson
Luella Preston
Kathleen Preston
William Pierre
Rolland Schaar
Philip
Judy Schaar
Charles Beckie
Wilma Pierre
Roberta Pierre
Mike Kranyik
Jotponne Thompson and I
William Cochran
Regional Cage Sked Brims With 22 Games Tonight
Ohio regional high school basketball tournaments heat up with an opening night where top seeds push toward state titles. Newark defends in Class A after a 25 game win streak facing Martins Ferry, plus 21 additional regional clashes across Dennison Youngstown Bowling Green and other sites.
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Columbus
Ohio
Akron Wet
Columbiana
Bellaire St. Johns
Lowellville
Youngstown
Newark
Martins Ferry
Dennison
Akron North
Coshocton
Cleveland Heights
Canton Timken
Canton Lehman
Massillon
Bowling Green
Lima St. John's
Woodville
Whitehouse
Marseilles
Dayton
Springfield
Logan
Middleport Boys Form Intramural Volleyball League
Thirty six students at Middleport High School join an intramural league led by Coach M A Fowler and Principal Earl Knight. Games occur Tuesdays and Thursdays as teams like Squirrels Ramblers Rangers Whiz Kids Supermen Greyhounds compete with captains listed and recent results shown.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
M. A. Fowler
Earl Knight
Ww. L. Squirrels
Swindler
Ramblers
Klein
Rangers
Boggs
Whi
Cleveland Ace Rolls Saturday at Ohio Women’s Bowling Tour
Cleveland bowler Marge Slogar, 30, tops the field at the 1944 Ohio Women’s Bowling Tournament. She seeks repeat titles after sweeping state honors last year, including team, doubles, and all-events crowns. Slogar is one of three women this season to bowl a 300.
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Columbus
Ohio
Marge Slogar
Cleveland
Miss Slogar
Detroit Bunts Recreation
Leona Thomas
Corning and Grove City clash in Logan regional pairings
Logan fans anticipate a state Class basketball contender as Corning meets Grove City in the 2 PM regional opener at Logan Senior High School Auditorium. Phil and Kitts Hill play in the second-round tilt with the winner facing the Corning Grove City victor for the title.
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Logan
Hocking County
Logan Senior High
Corning
Grove City
Phil
Kitts Hill
Perry County
Ohio
Fred B. Burchfield
Special Easter Programs Planned in Chauncey Area
Chauncey area churches announce Easter services with speakers Gilbert Courtney at Greens Run 9 30 a m and Trimble 7 p m for service men families Glaze Thompson at Taylor Ridge 9 30 and Millfield 10 30 a m Pearl Henry leads Chauncey morning service theme Preparing for Easter youth choir to provide music Lay members run morning worship and Trimble 9 30 a m communion Plans include special attendance goals and a Decision Day program on Easter by the churches
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Greens Run
Trimble
Pearl Henry
Glaze Thompson
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
Funeral services for Kenneth Farmer at Schoonover home
Kenneth Farmer 29 husband of Abbie Schoonover Farmer will have funeral services Sunday at 2 p m at the home of Mrs. Farmer's parents Mr and Mrs Harry Schoonover in Hocking. He died Thursday at Sheltering Arms Hospital from injuries received in a mobile accident last Saturday. He is survived by his wife his mother a sister and a brother.
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Chauncey
Kenneth Farmer
Abbie Schoonover Farmer
Praise Service Set At Murray City Church
Rev Ray Pidcock of Morristown Holiness Church leads a praise service at Murray City Pilgrim Holiness Church Sunday afternoon at 1 30 with special music by the Dickerson Sisters. The revival ends Sunday night.
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Chauncey
Ray Pidcock
Morristown
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Murray City
Dickerson
Millfield Church of Christ to hold evening meeting
An important meeting of Sunday School workers and church members at Millfield Church of Christ is announced for Saturday at 7 30 p m in the church. Pastor Rev Glaze Thompson will serve as chairman and all community members are invited to attend.
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Chauncey
Millfield Church of Christ
Glaze Thompson
To Hold Services At Bishopville
Rev. W. D. Robinson, who preached last Sunday at the Church of Christ in Bishopville, will fill the pulpit again Sunday March 26. The vacancy was left by Homer Vian who moved to Indiana and has not been filled.
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Glouster
W. D. Robinson
Church of Christ
Bishopville
Homer Vian
Indiana
Services Announced for Chauncey Churches
Chauncey churches list Sunday March 19 services at First Methodist First Church of Christ Church of God Holiness Seventh Day Adventist. Activities include Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning and evening worship times with pastors Charles Palmer Gilbert Courtney Clarence Way John Mitchell and Charles Dornburg plus superintendent duties and youth meetings.
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Chauncey
First Methodist
Charles Palmer
Thomas Buckley
First Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Church of God
Clarence Way
Howard Pennell
John
Tim) Mitchell
Columbus
Young People’s Meeting
Flo Kelzenburg
Ray Pidcock
Andrew McKinney
Charles Dornburg
Juanita Lockado
Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes
Chauncey District Social and Personal items note new move by Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson and children to Chauncey from Strouds Run. Various relatives and visitors are mentioned including Mrs. Thompson’s parents, millfield residents, and extended family in Chauncey and Athens. A dig lacerated thumb is reported for Virginia Lanning.
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Chauncey
James Thompson
Caeagis
Main Street
Ompson
William Kran
Chaunce Virginia Lanning
Harley Lanning
Millfield
C. N. Sanders
Clarence Sanders
Columbus
Helen Fierbaugh
Thomas Hamilton
New Marshfield
Rock Hysell
DePaul Mikan leads DePaul past Muhlenberg in NIT opener
At Madison Square Garden 18 197 fans watched DePaul star George Mikan score 27 as Muhlenberg, tall center led by Don Otten, fell 68 45. St John s defeated Bowling Green 44 40 with Otten s defense a bright spot for the Falcons. Kotsores led St John s with 15. Remaining first round games set Kentucky Utah and Canisius Oklahoma Aggies.
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NEW York
Madison Square Garden
DePaul
George Mikan
Muhlenberg
Mikan
St. John's
Ohio
Bowling Green Falcons
Don Otten
Otten
Falcons
Bowling Green
Bill Kotsores
St. John
Joe Siegferth
Ohioans
Hank Baietti
Mighty
Kentucky
Utah
Canisius
Oklahoma Aggies
St. John’s
District Officer Will Preach Sunday in The Plains Nazarene
Rev. Harvey Galloway district superintendent of the Nazarene Church in Columbus will preach Sunday night at the Nazarene Church in The Plains. Pastor Frank Noel will preach at 10:45 a.m. Sunday School begins at 9:30 a.m. with Mrs. Carrie Channel serving as superintendent. Mrs. Vera Bridgewater leads the music.
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Chauncey
The
Nazarene Church
Harvey
Galloway
Columbus
Plains
Frank Noel
Carrie Channel
Vera Bridgewater
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