Grapefruit League Standings Heat Up With Pirates Browns At Top
In the 1942 Grapefruit circuit the Pirates and Browns share first place after 16 and 12 games respectively, each at .750. Washington leads interleague play with 14 victories in 19 games as Cardinals, Phillies, and Red Sox show mixed results.
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Austin Bealmear
NEW York
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Browns
Pirates
Browns
Bucs
Washington
Senators
St. Louis Cardinals
Yanks
Philadelphia Phils
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Y M C A Tourney opens with Midwest to Pittsburgh teams
Action begins today at George Williams College and the University of Chicago field house as Y M C A quintets from the Midwest and as far east as Pittsburgh start the national invitational basketball tourney. Lincoln Belmont faces Portsmouth Ohio in an afternoon game with Chicago division Clippers meeting Canton Ohio tonight.
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Chicago
Midwest
Pittsburgh
George Williams College
University of Chicago
Lincoln-Belmont
Portsmouth
Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Teams
Brooklyn defeats Washington 6 to 1 in an exhibition. Oakland PCL beats Philadelphia A 6 to 1 in the morning game while San Francisco PCL tops Philadelphia A 6 to 1 in the afternoon. Other results include San Diego PCL 5 over Chicago A 4 and St Louis N 3 over New York A 0. St Louis A 8 Philadelphia N 6 in 10 innings. Cincinnati 5 Boston N 0. New York N 3 Cleveland 2 in 10 innings. Chicago N 10 Pittsburgh 4.
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Brooklyn
Washington
Oakland
Philadelphia
San Francisco
San Diego
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
23 24 Produce Highest Totals In ABC Meet
In Columbus the American Bowl ing congress tournament saw leaders set top marks on alleys 23 and 24 with the Chicago Budweisers posting 3131 in five man teams. Walter Rosnick and Harry Hedtke led doubles with 1358 on 23 24, while Junie McMahon scored 727 in singles on the same pair. Copenhagen and Falzone earned fifth in doubles with 1331, as Vogel Brothers retirement and Copenhagen’s 10 consecutive strikes highlighted the day.
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Columbus
Chicago
Walter Rosnick
Harry Hedtke
Los Angeles
Junie McMahon
Lodi
N. J
Bob Tritschler
Norwood
Vogel Brothers
Forest Park
Ill
Edward Copenhagen
Rochester
N. Y
Copenhagen
Frank Falzone
Arthur Cummings
William Kites
Minneapolis
Duke Hayes Granted Leave From Marietta
Marietta Ohio March reports that Frank L. Duke Hayes athletic director and head football coach will enter the army air corps as a captain, leaving duties to Don Drumm. Hayes cites likely insufficient male students to field a team next season and notes his reporting date is April 10 at Wellston Field in Atlanta Georgia.
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Marietta
Frank L
Duke) Hayes
Marietta College
Army Air Corps
Hayes
Wellston Field
Atlanta
Don Drumm
Pomeroy Pastor To Speak This Evening
The Rev. N. M. Rompe of Pomeroy will deliver the sermon at Glouster Methodist Church this Monday evening in the second Holy Week series. Services are in the basement due to auditorium repairs with plans for Tuesday to be held in the auditorium.
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Glouster
N. M. Rompe
Pomeroy
Glouster Methodist Church
Auditorum
Meet This Evening in City Bowl League Lockoff
Glouster and Union Lunch teams clash in the City Bowl League lockoff tonight at the B. and M. Alleys. Local sports fans are set for a competitive evening as two squads vie for early season bragging rights.
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Glouster
Union
Vote to abolish football at Georgia and Georgia Tech raised
Fullerton reports Wednesday vote on Chip Robert's proposal to abolish football at Georgia and Georgia Tech. Gov. Talmadge may stall with the old Tech quarterback as hints circulate. Rumors say Mississippi colleges see more support for ending the game, while Alabama hosts discussion of halting interscholastic sports.
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New York
Chip Robert
Georgia
Georgia Tech
South
Twilight baseball or bedtime stories for summer broadcasts
Guson cuts in on sports chatter about twilight ball and July broadcasts. Johnston hints Abe Simon may chase another title amid talk of a shorter count. Long Island University opens facilities to outsiders for national fitness programs.
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Springer Guson
Chattanooga Evening Times
Jimmy Johnston
Abe Simon
Long Island U
Wild Bill Hitchcock Sets Pace for Tigers in Spring
Detroit's de-emphasized Tigers lean on pitching and defense as 23-year-old rookie infielder Wild Bill Hitchcock, praised as the slickest shortstop in years, anchors a lineup including McCosky, Cramer, York, Higgins, and Patrick. The pitching staff features eight hopefuls led by Benton, Trout, Bridges, and Rowe as manager Del Baker aims to reduce reliance on relievers.
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Wild Bill Hitchcock
Tigers
Lakeland
Fla
Detroit
Florida
Phillies
Washington Nationals
Bengals
Mike Cochrane
Crawford
Cobb
Veach
Heilmann
Hank Greenberg
William Hitchcock
Alabama Poly
Delmore Baker
Hitchcock
Billy Rogell
Bill Hitchcock
Kansas City
McCosky
Cramer
Bob Patrick
del Baker
Eric McNair
Jimmy Bloodworth
Murray Franklin
Lou Boudreau
Ilinois
Franklin
Little Rock
Rudolph Preston York
Pinky Higgins
Dutch Meyer
Barney McCosky
Doc Cramer
Buffalo
Don Ross
Rip Radcliff
Birdie Tebbetts
Dixie Parsons
al Unser
Baker
Bo-Bo Newsome
Lynwood Rowe
Impotent Reds Struggle in Florida Training Camp
In Sarasota Florida the Cincinnati Reds show feeble hitting in Grapefruit League play. Manager Bill McKechnie cautions the team to swing freely as Frank McCormick and others work through batting slumps. He insists season-time form will decide and notes Gerald Walker and Ival Goodman look promising.
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Sarasota
Fla
Florida
Cincinnati
Reds
Gerald Walker
Ival Goodman
Marshfield Social Briefs Notes Weekend Visits
NEW MARSHFIELD Receives a flurry of weekend visits as families travel from Cuyahoga Falls Athens Caldwell Akron and Barberton. Guests include Francis and Mrs Robinson and Ivor Williams family members Della Clutter Wolf Sam Clendenin and Amy Humphrey Sampson with multiple local hosts and relatives mentioned throughout Marshfield.
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New Marshfield
Francis Robinson
Cuyahoga Falls
Charles Robinson
C. A. Shaffer
Della Clutter Wolf
Athens
Donald Reed
Caldwell
Clifton Rice
Akron
Floyd Efaw
Sam Clendenin
Long Prairie
Minnesota
D. C. Snow
Guysville
Shaffer
Amy Humphrey Sampson
Vermont
Everett Is
Lee Jones
Barberton
Ivor Williams
Janet Russell
Raymond Hunter
Blanche Burkett
Ethel Galprith
Lapel
Athens Trims Huntington in Bowling Meet
Athens bowls team defeated Huntington of Athens led by Art Smith. Bill Smiley paced Athens with 601 total while Muskera topped Huntington with 623. Final scores show Athens 2617 to Huntington 2795 in a strong showing at Sports and Recreation.
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Athens
Huntington
Art Smith
Muskera
Te. Cen
Eee
Smiley
Harmon
Thomas
McBride
Fore - Ccoce
I N S Club Honors Mrs Moody Before Move to Mobile
Glouster I N S Club gathered at Mrs Ira Stansberry home Thursday to honor Mrs Harold Moody who is moving to Mobile Alabama. Members served home made ice cream and cake. Attending were Mildred Nida Ernest Vernon Mike Sharlike Lena Smith Emmett Andrews Robert Angie Lovell Brunton and Delores Stansberry Maxine Smith Marjory Halbert along with the guest of honor. Also noted were D E Carr and Gail Faires visiting relatives in Pt Pleasant West Virginia.
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Glouster
I.N.S. Club
Ira Stansberry
Harold Moody
Mobile
Ala
Mildred Nida
Ernest Vernon
Mike Sharlike
Lena Smith
Emmett Andrews
Robert Angie
Local guests honor Mr and Mrs Burkett at home
Ind and Mrs Luster Judy hosted a guest from Indianapolis with other relatives. Mr and Mrs Henry Bowlater of Barberton and Mr and Mrs Henry Maxwell of Nashville were end of week visitors to the Burket home along with Mr and Mrs Howard Snyder of McArthur.
Pittsburgher Faces Franklin In 10 Round Teaser Bout
Harry Bobo a 208 pound Sunday school teacher meets Lem Franklin in a 10 round bout in Pittsburgh tonight. Franklin, 202 pounds from Cleveland, rose fast before losing to Bob Pastor in eight rounds recently. Franklin had a 17 win streak and notable stoppages, while Bobo has a 26 to 82 record and is largely untested on Bashers' Boulevard.
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Pittsburgh
Harry Bobo
Lem Franklin
Cleveland
Franklin
Bob Pastor
Lammin
Lem
Kayes
Tony Musto
Abe Simon
Joe Louis
Bobo
Bashers’ Boulevard
Siebert Returns to Giants Lineup in Training Camp
SAN FRANCISCO holds talk of immediate impact as first baseman Dick Siebert from Philadelphia Athletics re joins after signing yesterday. He hit .314 for Macxman last year and will join the club tomorrow or Wednesday.
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San Francisco
Dick Siebert
Philadelphia Athletic
Siebert
Macxman
Xenia Central Wins State High School Cage Title
Xenia Central High School captured the 1942 Class A state basketball championship with a 51 33 victory over Toledo Central Catholic in Kent. Captain Bob Winters and Roger Thomas each scored 14 points, Jack Wilson 15, as coach Tom Blackburn earned Xenia its first state crown in seven years. The team returned to a hero’s welcome with public celebrations and a John Miner award for scholastic champions.
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XENIA
Greene County
Xenia Central High School
Toledo Central Catholic
Kent
Tom Blackburn
Frank M. Chamblinn
Blackburn
Buccaneers
Toledoans
Bob Winters
Roger Thomas
Jack Wilson
Middletown
Akron North
Ohio High School Athletic Association
John Miner
Ohio State University Tech
Sam Byrd wins Greensboro Open with 279 score
Sam Byrd, former major league out fielder, captured the Greensboro golf open with a 72 hole total of 279 five under par earning $5,500. Ben Hogan and Lloyd Mangrum tied for second at 281.
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Greensboro
N. C
Sam Byrd
Ardmore
Okla
Ben Hogan
Hershey, Pa
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Lloyd Mangrum
Matheny to Speak at Jacksonville Trimble Graduation
Jacksonville Trimble High School ranks its ceremonies across April 17 to 27. Dr W A Matheny of Ohio University will deliver the commencement address. valedictorian Dorothy Vaughn and salutatorian Mary Zalupski are announced.
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Glouster
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Trimble School
W. A. Matheny
Ohio University
Dorothy Vaughn
Mary Zalupski
Vaughn
Zalupski
Ernest Skinner
G. B. Courtney
Trimble
Glouster Travelers Defeat New Lexington in Tight Contest
The Glouster Travelers edged New Lexington in a hard fought game. Key notes mention toluol as a principal raw material produced chiefly in by product coke ovens.
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Glouster Travelers
New Lexington
Poet Angela Morgan to headline Kiwanis meeting
Kiwanis Club plans a large audience at Hotel Gordon Tuesday evening for a ladies night program headlined by Angela Morgan of Washington D C national poet. Morgan has toured worldwide and is described as talented and engaging. Meeting starts at 6 o clock, earlier than the usual 6 30.
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Glawster
Kiwanis Club
Gordon
Angela Morgan
Washington, D. C
Nelsonville Travelers Fall in First ABC Warm-Up Match
The Nelsonville bowling team suffered its first defeat in six ABC warm-ups, losing to Dayton at the McCook Bowl in Dayton. Don Bumgarner led Nelsonville with 657 series, while Warren Munger topped Dayton with 584.
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Nelsonville Travelers
ABC
Dayton
Nelsonville Boys
Don Bumgarner
Nelsonville
Warren Munger
Daytonians
Mitchell
Bumgarner
Gardner
Anertece
Wolf
R. Walters
D. Walters
Munger
TR Cenusien
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Bob Feller
Freddie Hutchinson
Norfolk Naval Training Station
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Peter Wellman
Newcomertstown
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Cy” Young
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Young
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Mass
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Duke Hayes
Fullerton
Hugh Fullerton, JR
By Harry Grayson
NEA Service
al Benton
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Harold Newhouser
Hal White
Virgil Trucks
Roy Henshaw
Schoolboy Rowe
Johnny Gorsica
Commissioner Landis
Charley Fuchs
Harold Manders
Knoxville
Fire Trucks
Henshaw
Jersey City
Vim Bloodworth
By Judson Bailey
Bill McKechnie
Deacon
Frank McCormick
McCormick
Marshfield Social Briefs
Harry Andrews
D. E. Carr
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Pt. Pleasant
W. A
Tampa
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Les Hinckle
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Syracuse Chiefs
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ST. Petersburg
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St. Louis Cardinal
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New Lexin
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C. Bennett
Janchius
McCarty
Stephenson
Wolfaee
Carney
Metzger
Ashbrough
Bennett
Richleaf
Zanesville
Hartmeyer
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Baker Boys
Glouster— Zimmer
Morris Omen
Tanesville
L. Hartmeyer
Dowell
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