Athens Hails 55 to 40 Victory Over Duquesne
Students and townspeople flood Athens as Ohio University celebrates a 55 to 40 win. Mitch and Jonsey Sams relay the score from Madison Square Garden while crowds surge through Court Street, singing Alma Mater and planning weekend trips to New York. Messages from local banks, fraternities, clubs, and businesses pour in praising the team and wishing success.
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Mitch
Madison Square Garden
Jonsey Sams
Elks Lodge
Athens
Jonsey
Bedlam
Ohio University
Court St
Ohio LA
Joe LaMonica
James
New York
the Elks
Roy Shirley
Doc” Jones
Ohio
Dick Wilson
Lodge
Athens National Bank
Duquesne
Delta Tau Delta
Gillilan’s
Beta Pi Fraternity
Theta Chi
Athens Kiwanis Club
Standard Oil Co
Boyd Hall
Phi Delta Theta
Varsity O
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Alpha Phi Delta
Boosters’ Club
Pi Beta Phi
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce
the Bank of Athens
Kyle & Clifford
Pete Good
Clark E. Williams
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Saint Ignatius Names New Basketball Coach
The resignation of Louis Duchez as St. Ignatius High School basketball coach was announced by Reverend Gerald P. Garvey principal. Duchez joined the school in 1938 coming from Fremont St Joseph's High School.
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Cleveland
Louis Duchez
St. Ignatius High School
Gerald P. Garvey
Duchez
Fremont St. Joseph's High School
Bobcats Vanquish Dukes With 21 Point Second Half
Ohio University defeats Duquesne 55 to 40 after trailing at halftime. Baumholtz Ott and Deinzer spark a second half surge as Bobcats overcome missed first half chances and break two Garden records with 15 team free throws and nine by Carrott.
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Bobcats
Duquesne
Frank Baumholtz
Midvale
Baumholtz
Carl Ott
Ott
Pete Lalich
Duquesne Basket
Rudy Debnar
Frankie
Widowitz
Ohio
Vern Deinzer
McSherry
Deinzer
Bobcat
Milkovich
Moe Becker
Lacey
Goggin
Garden
Colorado
Carrott
City College of New York
Virginia
T _Baumholtz
Snyder
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Reinhardt
Wren
Casccccnacus
Ti Becket
Kaeeperik
C-Ceuccus
Debnar
Lacdy
Lalich
Becker
Baumbholtz
Kasperik
Oakes Named Wyoming Head Football Coach
Bernard F. Bunny Oakes, former Colorado coach of Whizzer White, is named University of Wyoming head football mentor. He succeeds C. H. Blanchard who was released after the university appointed him last night.
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Laramie
Wyo
Bernard F
Bunny) Oakes
Byron (Whizzer) White
University of Colorado
University of Wyoming
Oakes
Colorado
Wyoming
C. H. Blanchard
Toles Beats Walker In Columbus Return Bout
Roscoe Toles defeated Jack Walker via ten round decision in Columbus last night. The Detroit boxer outweighed and outpointed the Columbus heavyweight, who previously drew with Toles a month earlier.
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Columbus
Jack
Buddy” Walker
Roscoe Toles
Detroit
Tor
Toles
Walker
Play Poorly Get Results in North-South Open Round
The North South Open second 18 holes saw leaders Harry Cooper of Chicago and Lloyd Mangrum post 68s while Lawson Little Byron Nelson Sam Snead and Al Brosch each fired 69 amid inconsistent play. The field showed top pros scoring well without their best golf.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Harry Cooper
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Lawson Little
Byron Nelson
Sammy Snead
al Brosch
Farmingdale
N. Y
Abe Simon Confident on Chance to Beat Joe Louis
In Detroit at Olympia Arena, Abe Simon predicts he can defeat Joe Louis in a 20 round bout. Simon says he has never been knocked down or hurt by a punch and believes Louis cannot hurt him despite Louis power.
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Detroit
Mich
Abe Simon
Joe Louis
Simon
Brown Bomber
Olympia Arena
New York
Louis
Ormiston Named Assistant Coach at Western Reserve
Western Reserve University hires former Pitt guard Ken Ormiston to join Head Coach Tom Davies as an assistant coach. Ormiston played for the University of Pittsburgh six years ago and will aid Davies on the Cavaliers basketball staff.
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Cleveland
Western Reserve University
Pitt
Ken Ormiston
University of Pittsburgh
Tom Davies
Boxing results from Hazelton and New York cards
The Associated Press reports Billy Davis of Minersville stops John Dundee of New York in Hazelton. In New York Bobby Ruffin defeats Mike Belloise on points, while Louie Schwartz stops Frankie Britt in Brooklyn.
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Associated Press
Hazelton
Billy Davis
Minersville
Johnny Dundee
New York
Bobby Ruffin
Astoria
L. L
Mike Belloise
Brooklyn
N. Y
Loui Schwartz
Frankie Britt
Fall River
Mass
Training plans and sports notes mix of 1940s figures
A collage of sports notes mentions Joe Louis vs Tony Musto possible in St. Louis, Connie Mack estimating a 30 000 training trip cost for the A's, and Don Elser seeking an eastern head coaching post in 1942. Nick Wall negotiates with Louis B Mayer stables at 15000, plus other college and pro figures including Tom Ananicz studying for priesthood and references to Phi Delta Theta football backfield. Wisconsin may pass a 15 round championship bill while Snerter Laster lays trick plays with a 200 pound line. Headline from The San Francisco Chronicle notes Van Linguist Mungo turns dumb.
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New York
Special News Service
St. Louis
Joe Louis
Tony Musto
Cleveland
Connie Mack
Philly
Don Elser
St. Benedict’s College
Washington and Lee
Hugh Strange
Fred Perry
Wisconsin
Tom Meany
Phil Rizzuto
Phil
King Ruppert
Mines to host bouts at Cincinnati exposition
Jock Sutherland notes miners possess high class footballers and now fighters. The American Mining Congress plans a boxing series for its Cincinnati exposition. Gene Tunney says the Army holds any Louis conqueror. A San Francisco card saw a boxer fight twice in one night. Ted Williams admits missing neckwear while Baron Boots Poffenberger led the Southern Association with 26 wins.
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Jock Sutherland
American Mining Congress
Cincinnati
Gene Tunney
Joe Louis
San Francisco
Ted Williams
Baron Boots Poffenberger
Southern Association
Indians in training camp hit minor league pitching
In Bradenton Florida the Cleveland Indians beat Rochester 10 to 4 in an intrasquad style game amid warmups for a clash with Louisville. Bill Zuber hit a bases loaded triple as Clarence Campbell and Russ Peters led the offense with three hits apiece.
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Bradentown
Fla
Cleveland Indians
Redskins
Yannigan
Rochester
Louisville
Indians
Bill Zuber
Clarence Campbell
Roy Weatherly
Russ Peters
Ken Keltner
Great Bend Personal And Social Notes
Great Bend notes list visits and illness among residents. Carl Dailey and family visit Oliver Dailey in Great Bend. Bonnie Wolfe and family travel to Wheeling Island. Mrs. Lubert Theiss ill. Revival services at M E Church led by Rev Roy Bush. Dorothy Wolfe and Gladys Harris visit Pomeroy. Sant Shahan from Salem Va visits Victoria Shahan and Chester. AAA meeting planned at Portland school March 26 with moving pictures. Lee Harris family visit Bashan mother in law. Will Palmer returns from New Brighton Pa after extended visit.
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Great Bend
Carl Dailey
Columbus
Oliver Dailey
Bonnie Wolfe
Mike Theiss
Charles
Wheeling Island
W. Va
Blythe
Lubert Theiss
M. E. Church
Roy Bush
Dorothy Wolfe
Bonnie
Gladys Harris
Bashan
Will Palmer
New Brighton
Chauncey Auxiliary To Meet At Lodge Hall Tonight
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary No. 9 to the United Mine Workers meets at 7 pm in the K of P Hall. President Ethel Scott will lead with reports by Fay Lenigar and Etta Schoonover. A birthday party and potluck supper follow. members should bring a favorite dish.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary No
United Mine Workers
K. of P. Hall
Ethel Scott
Fay Lenigar
Etta Schoonover
Friendship Class Is Entertained at Chauncey Church
The Chauncey Church of Christ Friendship Class met Sunday night at Pauline Daugherty’s home near Chauncey. Ruth Fiske led the meeting with devotions by Mrs. Reena Simpkins. Eva Ferrer and Kath ern McDaniel assisted. Refreshments served to members and guests including the Daughertys, Simpkins, Fiske, Thomas, Vore, and Coe. Meetings moved to the second Wednesday monthly. next gathering at Audrien Simpkins residence.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Pauline Daugherty
Ruth Fiske
Reena Simpkins
Eva Ferrer
Kathern McDaniel
Denver Bricker
Shirley Thomas
Ann Vore
Sarah Thomas
Nina Fiske
Charles Daugherty
George Coe
Audrien Simpkins
Wharton Hosts Visitors En Route to California
Mr and Mrs Walter Wharton entertained Sunday dinner guests including Floyd Courtney and son Kenneth from Columbus and Mrs J Peterson with son William daughter Katherine and grandson Edward from New York City. The group also visited Mr and Mrs Shafer and other Shafer guests included Mrs Wharton and son Walter Jr from The Plains and Mr and Mrs Victor Grinstead from Columbus.
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Chauncey
Walter Wharton
Floyd Courtney
Kenneth Courtney
Columbus
J. Peterson
William
Katherine
Edward
New York City
California
John Shafer
Shafer
Wharton
Walter, Jr
the Plains
Victor Grinstead
Chauncey Dinner Guests Include Local Clergy and Families
Mrs Nina Johnson of Trimble hosted Friday evening dinner with Rev Harry M Wilson of Caldwell Rev Gilbert B Courtney and daughter Isabel of Chauncey Mr and Mrs Dennis Addington and son Dennis Earl Mr and Mrs Earl Johnson of Trimble attended.
Girls Too Good So They Are Ruled Out
At the University of South Carolina the athletic committee ruled that co ed students cannot compete in events where men predominate. The move ends women competing in golf tennis and swimming where they had been winning places.
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Columbia, S. C
University of South Carolina
Mrs. Fred Hen Recovering At Home In Indianapolis
Mrs. Fred Hen formerly Dora Schoonover of Chauncey has been moved from a city hospital to her home in Indianapolis after a major operation three weeks ago and is reported to be recovering well. She is the daughter of Mrs. Etta Schoonover of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Fred Henshall
Indianapolis
Ind
Baptismal Service Postponed at Zanesville Church
The baptismal service at the Zanesville Seventh Day Adventist Church is postponed to next Saturday March 29 at 9 00 a m The note mentions London parks and spaces yielding fifteen thousand glass bottles annually in normal times.
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Chauncey
Zanesville
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
London
Dover Wonder Team Defeats Jacksonville
Chauncey eighth graders known as the Waterloo Wonders defeated Jacksonville eighth graders 18 to 17. The teams schedule a return game at the Chauncey Dover Gym Thursday at 7 p.m. The program also features Sugar Creek versus Millfield in a rubber match at 8 p.m.
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Chauncey
Chauncey “Waterloo Wonders
Frankie Howard
Jacksonville
Benaeon
Tortie SC Leenntnen
TON Diva Dueeaieena Saad
Binderbasin
GOOG
Wbésnaduenes
Sugar Creek
Millfield
Bridge Club Meets CHAUNCEY Dinner At Cottage Tea Room
Miss Ruth Fiske and Mrs. Jessie Fiske hosted a six o clock bridge gathering at the Cottage Tea Room. Two tables played with prizes won by Mrs. Ann McClanahan, Mrs. Gladys Simpkins, Mrs. Dorothy Goodson, and Miss Sarah Thomas. handkerchief showers were given to Mrs. Simpkins and Mrs. McClanahan. Present were Miss Frankie Howard, Mrs. Simpkins, Miss Thomas, Mrs. Goodson, Miss Lena Wilson, Mrs. Ruth Bridgewater, Mrs. Ant McClanahan, and the hostesses.
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Chauncey
Ruth Fiske
Jessie Fiske
Cottage Tea Room
Ann McClanahan
Gladys Simpkins
Dorothy Goodson
Sarah Thomas
Frankie Howard
Lena Wilson
Ruth Bridgewater
Ant McClanahan
Marriage of Pearl Richard Showalter and Bernice Williams
Chauncey Mr. and Mrs. Charles Showalter of Chauncey announce the marriage of their son Pearl Richard to Bernice Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Noah Williams Edwardsville Ill The ceremony was March 2 at 3 pm at the Church of God Rev A W Davis officiated After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Edwardsville Ill in a furnished apartment The groom has worked at Madison County Hospital Edwardsville for six months
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Chauncey
Charles Showalter
Pearl Richard
Bernice Williams
Noah Williams
Edwardsville, Til
Church of God
A. W. Davis
Edwardsville
Ill
Madison County Hospital
Chauncey Dover Band Boosters Plan Fundraiser Schedule
The Chauncey Dover Band Boosters Club met Tuesday night at Millfield East Side School. A large audience heard several band selections. A soap sale is planned for Thursday March 27 at the high school. A dance is sponsored for Friday March 28 to raise funds for band uniforms.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters Club
Millfield East Side
Reds Add Catcher and Six Listed for Spring
Cincinnati Reds report six capable players in spring camp as four regulars nurse injuries. A new catcher Johnny Riddle from Kansas City Blues joins Ernie Lombardi and Dick West as teammates contend for readiness. Riddle's .280 average last season and Elmer Goodman's brotherhood link to rookie pitcher Elmer are noted amid injury updates to Derringer, McCormick, Werber, and Goodman.
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Kansas City Blues
Ernie Lombardi
Dick West
Paul Derringer
Frank McCormick
Paul
Frank
Detroit Tigers
Freed Shank
Bill Werber
Orlando
Ival Goodman
Riddle
Reds
Elmer
The
Blues
Roseton Bees
Eddie Miller
Too Early To Bury Tigers Have Hitters
The Detroit Tigers are viewed as vitality challenged after a World Series loss but appear poised to contend this season. Despite Hank Greenberg likely departure, Detroit can rely on hitters Barney McCosky Rudy York and Charlie Gehringer plus pitchers Buck Newsom Lynwood Rowe and Tommy Bridges to compete.
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Lakeland
Detroit Tigers
Cincinnati
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Tigers
del Baker
Greenberg
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Buck Newsom
Lynwood Rowe
Rudy York
Barney McCosky
Rowe
MecCosky
York
Charlie Gehringer
Newsom
Tommy Bridges
Exhibition Baseball Scores From Spring Training Games
In Florida and California venues, teams posted varied results. Cincinnati defeated Detroit 9 to 8 in Tampa. Brooklyn beat St Louis 7 to 3 in Clearwater. Pittsburgh beat Chicago 9 to 3 in San Bernardino. Philadelphia defeated Chicago 11 to 9 in Anaheim. New York edged Boston 5 to 4 in Sarasota. Syracuse’s Sulky case beat Philadelphia 0 to 1 in Ft Lauderdale. New York topped Newark 7 to 1 in St Petersburg. Cleveland routed Rochester 10 to 4 in West Palm Beach.
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Detroit
Clearwater
Brooklyn
St. Louis
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Calif
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Anaheim
Philadelphia
Sarasota
New York
Boston
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