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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1945

Page

20

Ohio State Beats Ohio U 6-5 After Late Rally

Ohio University saw its five game winning streak end as Ohio State edged the Bobcats 6-5. Frank Jerie held the Bucks to three singles through seven innings before a ninth inning rally doomed the visitors. Sayre and Barbis drove in runs for Ohio U with key hits, but squandered chances earlier and allowed two late runs.

Ohio University Bobcats Ohio State Frank -Jerie Butks Bucks Metzzer Verrsen Keo Nakama Bill Barbis Duch Barbis Nakama Metzger Ernst Nakarma Homer Barbie Phelis Aingle Underman Harthill Mark Wolfe Jerie Wyhie Verrien Bayre Phelps Ohio Wylie Ruszkowski Piuta Roller Wyle Mackey Sayre Horn Jeric Turk Fanning Bobcat

Friendship Class Set For Monthly Chauncey Meeting

The Friendship Class of the Church of Christ in Chauncey will hold a Friday night meeting for business and social purposes. Mrs Frances Higgins, class president, will conduct the program and all members are urged to attend.

Chauncey Church of Christ Erma Roberts Mill.St

Shakeup of Association Alters League Standings

The American Association reshuffles as six of eight teams switch positions after a night of doubleheaders and singles. Milwaukee moves from third to second, Indianapolis falls to third, Columbus drops to sixth, Toledo rises to fourth, Minneapolis slips to seventh, and Kansas City jumps to fifth as St Paul wins twice to climb from last place and halt a losing streak. Louisvile and Kansas City split a pair. Jake Lawson shines in a 2-0 opener and Milwaukee routs Indianapolis 6-3.

Lauraville St. Paul Milwaukee Brewers Indianapolis Columbus Toledo Minneapoi Kansas City St Paul Saints West Cunningham Roman Brunswick Joe Vitter Bot’ Tart Minneapolis Millers Louisville Colonels Jake ‘Lawson Milwaukee The Brews George Jeffcoat

Reds Batting Order Shifted For Giants Game

The Cincinnati Reds, battered by weather delays, plan a lineup change for tonight against the New York Giants. Arnold Carter will start on the mound with ZorCincinati facing Harry Feldman, while Gee Walker moves to right field and Walter Flager starts at shortstop replacing Kermit Wahl.

New. York Cincinnnati Reds Giants Arnold Carter Cincinnati Harry Feldman Reds Gee ‘Walker Walter Flager Kermit Wahl

Victory Assembly Held by Dover Schools Tuesday

Dover School led a Victory Assembly Tuesday morning with students assembling in the auditorium to hear President Truman's proclamation. Christine Brown supervised vocal music as the band played. prayers were offered by Rev Gilbert Courtney. Speakers included Max Wilson and John Small, Mayor J W D Hines, and Rev Courtney. Mike Keasey led the event and led the Pledge of Allegiance.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Schools Truman Christine "Brown Gilbert. Courtney Max. Wilson Dover Township

Abolition of Censors in Europe Asked by AP Staff

The Associated Press Paris staff urges end to military censorship over civil affairs in Europe now that enemy is gone. They request precise public explanations to AP and other media, citing the need for immediate removal to aid European reconstruction coverage. Also notes Kennedy dispatch handling and censor debates. Dayton blaze on Kuhns Building upper floors reported in Dayton.

Gre Supreme Headquarters Associated Press Kennedy Europe AP Paris New York Reims Paris London Relman Morin SHAEF Morin

Carrs Entertain Sunday At Home in Millfield

Mr and Mrs Charles Carr of Millfield hosted a two course chicken dinner Sunday honoring their grandson Deriver Lee Cline of Chauncey who enlisted in the Army. PFC Dorothy Powell Barbara Malfin and others attended, with guests from Treens Glouster Fletcher Cambridge Columbus and Millfield.

Chauncey Charles Carr Millfield Deriver Lee Jack) Cline Wanda Jean Cline Pfc Dorothy Powell Fletcher Hospital Cambridge Barbara Malfin Murray City James Powell Marsha Treens Ann Ernest Pughline Linda Kay Mary Alice Glouster Floyd Werner Donna Sue James Wallace Patty Donald Powell Columpus Carr Denver Lee Cline

League Leaders in American Batting and Pitching

Summary of top players by category with names and teams including Stephens St Louis runs Case Washington Derry New York Binks Washington Lombardi New York Rucker New York McCormick Cincinnati Voiselte New York Derringer Chicago and other leaders in hits home runs stolen bases and pitching.

Case Washington Derry New York Benton Detroit Borony National Olmo Brooklyn Monsoi Lombardi Rucker

Fullerton's Roundup Highlights From Sports Page

A compact sports digest notes Kentucky's last second win against Marquette and Chandler's celebratory spike, Richmond Colts season opener streak, Joe Tepsic praised by coach Joe Bedenk, Joe McCarthy at an art exhibit, Maxwell Field to host a large football team, and boxing standouts Wyzykiewicz Williams Wright from recent UK tourney coverage.

Hugh Fullerton, JR New York University of Kentucky Marquette Happy Chandler Kentucky Droyd Gage Salt Lake City Nibley Eastern Flying Training Command Maxwell Field All Don Schiffer Unite Kingdom Ray Wyzykiewicz Buffalo Bantam Pfc Herbie Williams New Orleans Bill Wright Youngstown Wyzykiewicz Vince Padilla Eighth Air Force

Mrs Heffken Hosts Millfield Needle Club Event

In Millfield Mrs Eda Heffken entertained the Millfield Needle Club. A surprise handkerchief shower honored member Bertha Sanders on her birthday as the group enjoyed social time and refreshments. Attendees included Elizabeth Patton Ida Hill Elizabeth Robinet Helen Sanders Bertha Sanders Olive Brookins Nellie Brookins Donna Thomas Edith McDaniel Kathryn McDaniel Jensie Fulton Viola Sanders.

Chauncey Eda Heffken Millfield Needle Club Bertha Sanders Elizabeth Patton Ida Hill Elizabeth Robinett Helen Sanders Olive Brookins Nellie Brookins Donna Thomas Edith McDaniel Kathryn McDaniel Jensie Fulton Viola Sanders

Mine Accident At Poston Mine No 6 Injures Worker

Chauncey Otto Canter of Greens Run employed at Poston Mine No 6 Millfield suffered head and facial lacerations in a mine accident Monday. He was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by Dr N Sanders and required fifteen stitches to close the wounds.

Chauncey Otto Canter Greens Run Poston Mine No Millfield Sheltering Arms Hospital N. Sanders

Embree Wins Big For Cleveland Over White Sox

Red Embree finally broke through as a freshman pitcher, leading Cleveland to a 7 1 victory over the league leading Chicago White Sox. Orval Crave, Felix, Mackiewicz and another Oriole product contributed, with a two run homer starting Grove. Cincinnati’s night with the New York Giants was washed out and rescheduled. Bill McKechnie benching Kermit Wahl for Walt Flager. Philadelphia St Louis and Boston plugged lineup gaps during the off day. The Braves meet Naomi Class tonight at 8 with Helen Michael hosting and a social hour with refreshments following.

Red Embree Cleveland Chicago White Sox Orvail! Crave Felix Mackiewicz Oriole Grove Cincinnati New York Giants Bill McKechnie Kermit Wahl Walt Flager Birmingham Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Phils Buster Adams Glenn Crawford John Antonelli Chauncey Thelma Lin Jimmy Foxx Wes Hamscott Braves Naomi Bob Logan Indianapolis Helen Michael Ben Cardoni Getaghty

Easterners Chase Browns Start of Season Intersections at St Louis

In a season opener at Sportsman's Park the Browns beat the Washington team 7 to 1 in an interleague tilt. Luke Sewell's club recalled last year's Cinderella gang and Nelson Potter pitched a three hitter to anchor the win. Boris Martin led the offense with a triple and a double, highlighting a strong start for the Browns despite the lineup's reformulation. Meanwhile Vinson signaled potential lifting of racing bans as plans to reopen tracks near two weeks advance with Derby, Preakness, and Belmont on the calendar. The War Department paused draft reviews for professional athletes pending further action.

Associated Press St. Louis Long Lost Brothers Browns Washington Atlantic Seaboard Luke Sewell Sportsman's Park Nelson Potter Boris Martin Sewell Fred M. Vinson Edo Vinson Johnny Niggeling al Carrasquel James F. Brynes Mobilizer War Department

Injured in Fall at Millfield School Grounds

Eight year old Helen Chauncey Kolar of Millfield suffered facial injuries from a fall at Millfield school grounds on Monday. Her parents are Mr and Mrs Andy Kolar.

Chauncey Helen Andy Kolar Millfield

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