Gales and Oldfield lead in regional schoolboy tourneys
The article reports on Class A and B tourney progress with Athens and Tom Oldfield vying to beat Lancaster’s Gales. Oldfield dominates for the Athens squad, while Glenford’s Glen Hursey fuels the Glenford Horde in a string of wins. It also notes Southeastern High’s poor showing and calls for tournament reform as officials bemoan chaotic play and eligibility rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern High
Chauncey
Emschler
Jim Snyder
Hollister Schools Calendar Announced For May Events
GLOUSTER Supt E L Koehler released the Hollister calendar detailing events from May 14 in offering a junior senior banquet with Prof F L Shoemaker of Ohio University as speaker to May 27 dismissal. Highlights include baccalaureate on May 16 and commencement on May 21 with awards and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
E. L. Koehler
Hollister
F. L. Shoemaker
Ohio University
Moose Orchestra
United Brethren Church
Eugene Brown
Columbus
Athens Eagles Roll To Opening Valley League Win
Athens defeats New Marshfield 12-7 in the Hocking Valley League opener as Singerman and Barabus lead with multiple hits. Reis earns the win for Athens while Gorman takes the loss after an 8-0 start by the Athenians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield Athens
New Marshfield
Gorman
Brooks
Jack Singerman
Bert Barnes
Frank
Vets
Reis
Frank Richey
Athens
Marshfield
Richey
Rhoa Singerman
Pepe Et Fame
Aunneagen Ce
Barabus
Fees
Nwanumhavese
Sin & Ge
OF Voss
Censas
Chad FL
Acpauuaas
Morgen
Tc Ius
MacFadden
Denestaceos
L. MacFadden
Llewellyn
Aluerse
Wren
Kennedy
Swearingen
Stright
Lowry
Travis Morgan
RBI
Singerman
Madden
Holmes
Barnes Reis
Mace
Bb—Reis
SO -Reis
Winnerreis
Howson
Boxing results from Brooklyn and Louisville cards
In Brooklyn Tippy Larkin defeated Ruby Kessler over ten rounds. In Louisville Sid Peaks stopped Perk Daniels in three rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Tippy Larkin
Garfield
N. J
Ruby Kessler
Louisville
Sid Peaks
Perk Daniels
New York
Pirates Top Dodgers Behind Kiner's Three Hits and Homer
Ralph Kiner led Pittsburgh with three hits including a sixth inning home run and three RBIs to power a 4 2 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Johnny Sain shut out the St Louis Cardinals to end their five game winning streak as Boston won 6 0 despite allowing 10 hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn Dodgers
Johnny Sain
Braves
Cardinals
Boston
St. Louis
Cinn, Roger Bacbn Lead Woodward In Class A Baseball
In a high school baseball update Woodward coach Roger Bacbn and player Cinn lead Class A action with standout performances. The report highlights Bacbn's pitching and Cinn's hitting as key factors in the early-season game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinn
Roger Bacbn
Woodward
Miami Tops in Sending Up Coaches
Ohio schools claim Miami University in Oxford as the top producer of coaches for college, professional, and high school ranks. Notable Miami alumni include Earl Blaik at Army, Paul Brown at Cleveland, Harry Strobel of Barberton, and Weeb Ewbank and Fritz Heisler among others. The article argues the Miami system remains unmatched in coaching output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Miami University
Oxford
Earl Blaik
Army
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Brown
Massillon
Ohio State
Great Lakes
Harry Strobel
Barberton
Oxford University
Redskin Corps
George Rider
Olivet
Miami
Merlin A. Ditmer
Otterbein
Sid Gillman
George Blackburn
Findlay
Blue Foster
Southwestern
Blaik
West Point
Rider
Strobel
Bob Whittaker
Bowling Green
Sandusky High School
Wilbur
Weeb
Ewbank
Washington University
St. Louis
Fritz Heisler
Ben Ankney
Dayton Northridge
Bob Wright
Mount Union
Bulldogs Reach Class A District Semi Finals
Athens High defeats Greenfield McClain 9 to 5 behind Tommy Oldfield four hits and a five run fifth inning spark. Roger Allen doubles in two runs, Dan Tolson and Currens contribute with timely hits while Greenfield’s Dave Wiseman starts strong but falters after the fifth. Chauncey-Dover overwhelms Southeastern 27 to 2 as Dickerson drives five hits and Staley scores five runs. Upcoming semifinals feature Athens vs Lancaster and Chauncey vs Jacksonville-Trimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Trojans
Athens High
Tommy Oldfield
Greenfield McClain
Bulldogs
Athens
Oldfield
Charley Orr
Greenfield
Dave Wiseman
Maurice Currens
James Sellers
Chapman
Dan Tolson
Hopper
Currens
Wiseman
Greenfielder
Sam Henderson
Allen
Glenn Wiseman
Ralph Echerfeld
Tom Ashton
Cunningham
Margret Soden
D. Wiseman
Sellers
Kellis
Cordes
Oldfield and Tolson
Chauncey- Dover
Blue Devils
Southeastern
Richmond Dale
Chauncey
Dickerson
Devils
Staley
Lancaster
Jacksonville- Trimble
Dye
Rutherford
Earich
B. Border
Canter
T. Border
Wade
Glenford bats rally to top Middleport in Class B clash
Glenn Hursey stars as Glenford defeats Middleport 7 to 4 in a seesaw Class B tournament game. Hursey pitches and bats, driving in three with 10 strikeouts as Glenford breaks a 4-4 tie in the seventh inning with four straight hits and a run scoring on a steal of home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Hursey
Glenford
Golden Boy
Perry County
Middleport
Yellow Jackets
Jackets
Don Becker
Hursey
Haggerty
Glenfords
Mickey Miller
Bill Moore
Jim Haggerty
Roy Hupp
Miller
Plate Williams
Uffner
Drake
Schofield
Payne
Daugherty
Call
Bloomingsburg
Racine
Norris
Manuel
Fayette
V. Norris
Washington
Scioto County
Pedro
Lawrence County
Boldman
Friece
Cadle
Gales Pull Upset Over Athens Golf Team 7-5
Lancaster High golfers edged Athens 7-5 in a key district match at Athens. Richard Spires led Lancaster with a 39 40 79 while Roger Pedigo struggled for Athens with 40 43 83. only Bob Staneart of Athens won, beating Bill Hermann 45 41 86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Lancaster High
Satuday
Athens
Bulldogs
Gales
Richard Spires
Roger Pedigo
Spires
Pedigo
Bob Staneart
Bill Hermann
Spires of
Brandstitter
Viarebome
Staneart
Hermann
Waugh
Guthrie
Baseball Results From Yesterday Across Leagues
Yesterday's scores show Chicago and New York games with late innings and pitching notes. St Louis and Washington posted decisive wins while Brooklyn and Pittsburgh faced tight Defenses. Boston and St Louis combined for a shutout while Sain and Salkeld contributed on the mound for the visitors.
Baseball Matchups Ahead Across Leagues
In American League action today Cleveland faces New York with Lemon against Reynolds while Detroit meets Washington and St Louis plays Philadelphia under night games. Chicago tangles with Boston and Detroit, plus St Louis and Philadelphia collide in a set of key contests. The National League slate features New York at Chicago Newsom vs Chambers, Philadelphia at Cincinnati Judd vs Walters, and Boston visiting St Louis with Voi selle opposing Munger.
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L Pet GB
Cleveland
Wmnae Ae
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
St. Lou
Boston
Chicago Cincinnati
American Association St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Columbus
Louisville
Toledo Kansas City
Lemon
Reynolds
Detroit
Trucks
Haefner
St. Louis
Stephens
Marchildon
Chicago
Moulder
Kramer
Newsom
Chambers
147 Score Wins Club Tourney at Athens Country Club
Dick Banks and J M Guthrie won the Athens Country Club partnership tournament with a net 147. Banks posted 85 11 74 and Guthrie 89 16 73 to edge Nelsonville pair Dr Robbin Gardner and Steve Wilson by one stroke. Third went to Paul Dean and Woody Wyant with 152. tied for fourth on 154 were Les Coon Roy Davis Carl Clifford and Dr Ted Sprague and Byron Wolfe George Van Meter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Banks
J. M. Guthrie
Athens Country Club
Banks
Guthrie
Nelsonville
Robbin Gardner
Steve Wilson
Dr. Gardner
Wilson
Paul Dean
Woody Wyant
Dean
Wyant
Les Coon
Roy Davis
Carl Clifford
Ted Sprague
Byron Wolfe
George van Meter
Coach Quits Mount Vernon to Lead Urbana Basketball
Dave Mc Dowell resigned as Mount Vernon High School head basketball coach to become head coach and athletic director at Urbana High School. He served two years at Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt, Vernon
Dave McDowell
Mount Vernon High School
Urbana High School
Gallia Academy routs Point Pleasant 15 to 6 in baseball
Gallipolis Academy High crushed Point Pleasant 15 to 6 on Monday for their third win of the year. Gallipolis stole 11 bases while scoring five runs in the sixth inning and committing three errors. John Stebbins went 3 for 5 and Brock Borden 2 for 3 to pace the offense. Gardner struck out eight Devils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Albany Merchants
Frank James
Albany
Bob Fick
James
Eagles
Floyd Champ
Sam Jenkins
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High
Point Pleasant
Big Blacks
John Stebbins
Brock
Borden
Pete Gardner
Mrs Iva Skinner Dies Aged 60 in Columbus
Mrs Iva Skinner, 60, died Monday at University Hospital Columbus after a lengthy illness. Survived by husband Chris five daughters Mrs Theo Moody Mooseheart Ill Mrs Margaret Markins and Mrs Dorothy Losey Glouster Mrs Christine Johnson Columbus Mrs Mildred Gift Athens and 10 grandchildren. A son Stanley C was killed in the armed forces. Body at John S Blower funeral home pending arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Iva Skinner
University Hospital
Columbus
Chris
Theo Moody
Mooseheart
Ill
Margaret Markins
Dorothy Losey
Christine Johnson
Mildred Gift
Athens
Stanley C
John S. Blower
Old Photo Exhibit Planned by Grange
Grange meeting at a Grange home featured talks by L. R. Gooding and Roy Kasler on Grange activities. A round-table discussed opening and closing exercises, and members were asked to bring old magazines and photographs for an upcoming exhibit. A potluck supper followed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Trimble Grange
Grange
L. R. Gooding
Roy Kasler
Family Church Night at Trimble Methodist Church
Trimble Methodist Church hosts family church night on Thursday at 8 p.m. WSCS sponsors the event and has planned the program in the April meeting. Committee members are Mrs. Marjorie Anderson Mrs. Medrith Jarvis and Mrs. Joyce Johnson. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble Methodist Church
WSCS
Marjorie Anderson
Medrith Jarvis
Joyce Johnson
Russell Receives U S Victory Medal in France Ceremony
S-Set. GLOUSTER Sgt James W Russell Sr Trimble Route 1 received the U S Victory Medal at Army Day ceremonies at St Avold U S Military Cemetery France announced in Paris by the American Graves Registration Command. GLOUSTER The WSCS of the Jacksonville Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs H H Lafferty as program leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
James W. Russell
Trimble Route 1
U. S
St. Avold U. S. Military Cemetery
France
Paris
American Graves Registration Command
WSCS
Jacksonville Methodist Church
H. H. Lafferty
Pupil Enters Spelling Bee at Columbus Contest
Lynn Gladden, an eighth grader from Glouster, competed in a central Ohio spelling bee Saturday in Columbus sponsored by The Columbus Citizen. More than 70 children took part, with finalists chosen from a 50 word written test. Lynn reached the finals but was eliminated in the oral spell down won by Marlene Bean of Cardington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Lynn Gladden
Columbus
Columbus Citizen
Central Ohio
Citizen
Southern Hotel
Lynn
Marlene Bean
Cardington
Ohio
Mothers Day Observed at Bishopville Church of Christ
The Bishopville Church of Christ held a Mothers Day program led by Rev. Miles Hoon of New Marshield. A large basket of flowers honored the church’s mothers, later distributed to ill residents. Flowers were given to the oldest mother Mrs Phillips and youngest Mrs Gertrude Hambel, with a bouquet for pianist Mrs Lucy Pedicord. The service concluded with the Lord's Supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Bishopville
Father and Daughter Leave for Arizona
GLOUSTER C F Danford, Trimble, and daughter Mrs Dwight Burkham depart by motor for Phoenix Arizona where Mrs Burkham s husband serves as associate pastor of the Central Methodist Church Danford plans to be away about a month En route they will visit Valley Falls Kansas to see Mr and Mrs Herbert Spencer Mrs Spencer is the former Rhea Cary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
C. F. Danford
Trimble
Dwight Burkham
Ohio
Phoenix
Ariz
Burkeham
Central Methodist Church
Danford
Valley Falls
Kans
Herbert Spencer
Spencer
Rhea Cary
Funeral services for Mrs. P. J. Stanley
Funeral services were held at Glouster Methodist Church for Mrs. P J Stanley who died after surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The service featured vocal by Mrs. Isabel Vernon with Elias on piano and Rev Eugene Brown delivering the sermon. Burial followed at New Marshfield Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
P. J. Stanley
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Glouster Methodist Church
Isabel Vernon
J. He
Elias
Eugene Brown
New Marshfield Cemetery
Pfc Harry D Drake Graduates From Ordnance School
Pfc Harry D Drake son of Mrs Charles Drake Glouster Route 4 Ohio recently graduated from the Ordnance School at the Atlanta General Distribution Depot in Georgia. He earned an automotive technician rating after entering the Army in 1942 and serving in the European and Pacific Theaters during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Harry D. Drake
Charles Drake
Ordnance School
Atlanta
Meeting Postponed by Church Committees
The joint Evangelistic and Oversight Committees of the Church of Christ postpone their Friday evening meeting until further notice.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
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