Ironton Nine Set for Two Home Baseball Games This Week
The Athens Bulldogs host Jackson Iron Men at AHL field tomorrow at 4 PM and Ironton St Joseph nine visits Thursday. Bob Wakefield likely starts against Jackson, while Bob Mills is favored to pitch vs St Joseph. A 8 PM meeting tonight covers promotion progress and plans.
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St. Joe Crew
Reds Open 11-Game Eastern Swing at Ebbets Field
The Cincinnati Reds begin an 11 game eastern swing with a two game series at Brooklyn's Ebbets Field. Manager Bill McKechnie may send Paul Derringer or Junior Thompson against Brooklyn starter Kirby Highe as the Reds seek wins to climb from seventh into a tie for fourth after May's resurgence.
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Point Pleasant Bowling Scores Recap and Odd Fellows Meeting
GLOUSTER The Retail Clerk's men will meet Wednesday evening at the Odd Fellow Hall in our city at 7 30 o'clock. A good attendance is requested. GLOUSTER The Past Chief's lab of the Pythian Sisters will meet at the home of Mrs Harry Hughn on Front St Thursday evening at 7 30. The dramatic figure D Annon io set up the government of jam e which for a time had prace no other revenue than the receipts from its postage stamps from collectors.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday
National Boston 3 Philadelphia 2 was the only game played. American Cleveland 8 Detroit 5. Associated matches: Columbus at Minneapolis postponed Indianapolis at Kansas City postponed Toledo at St Paul postponed Louisville at Milwaukee postponed.
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SEO District Track Meet Set For Saturday At Ohio University
The annual Class A and Class B SEO District track meet arrives Saturday at Ohio University stadium. Four schools in each class are entered, with Athens High School sending three athletes Dan Houpt Lee Yaw and Paul Maynard. Marietta leads Class A with 24 entrants while Rome heads Class B as the strong favorite.
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Lancaster
Wheelersburg
Marietta
Union Furnace
Clarksburg
New Marshfield
Rome
Mother's Day Services At Jacksonville Methodist Church
At Jacksonville Methodist Church two Mother’s Day services were held with morning services led by superintendent Charles Tinker and Elizabeth Arlene Davis. Rev C E Palmer preached the evening sermon and candle lighting honored mothers including those of boys in World War I and current service members.
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Fleming Is Pacing New Tribe Push
Les Fleming, once mocked for fielding and a power laden batting line, becomes a key RBI and home run contributor as Cleveland tops Detroit 8 to 5. He belts his third homer of the season and helps the Indians remain in second in the American League behind the Yankees.
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Gehrig Fund game to extend season into June
Columbia and Fordham will push their baseball season to June 1 to host the first Lou Gehrig Memorial Fund game with receipts aiding ambulance purchases. The piece mentions Ernie Bonham’s shutouts, Alsab memory praise, penitentiary teams considered for a schedule, and Navy relief boxing plans in New Jersey.
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Angott Stolz title clash slated for Madison Square Garden
Sammy Angott defends his lightweight crown in a Madison Square Garden showdown Friday night against Allie Stolz. Stolz, a Newark artist and 23 year old, has risen with strong punching and a 52 start record, while Angott, 27, seeks to extend his WBC stride against a challenging foe in New York.
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Conn Breaks Hand on Father-in-Law's Head
Billy Conn broke his hand punching his father-in-law Jimmy Smith amid a feud over his marriage to Smith’s daughter Mary Louise. The incident ends his planned June or July title shot with Joe Louis, with a return bout possible in September and the 125000 prize likely to go to another contender.
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Bridge Club Holds Annual Spring Party
The Wednesday Evening Bridge Club held its annual spring party Monday night at the Athens Country Club after a chicken dinner. High scores were earned by Miss Ann Dennison, Miss Kathryn Dennison, Miss Helen Dennison, Mrs. O L Easley, and Mrs. Ray White. Guests included Mrs. C F Harper and Mrs. Al Craft, with many members in attendance including Mrs. L K Heiskell, Mrs. Gail Wallace, Mrs. L G Delong, and others.
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Ernest Vernon
Ray White
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Bernice Wallace
Ove McKee
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Senior Class Day Celebrated at Glouster High School
A large crowd gathered for the Glouster High School Senior Class Day program Friday afternoon under Mrs. Betty Fuller. The event featured greetings by Glenna Morris, year histories, musical solos by Jo Lavon Faires and Mary Virginia Logue, and a class will and song.
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Dick Heiskell
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Earl Echstenkamper
Mary Virginia Logue
Jack Sharlike
Indians Rally To Top Tigers In Upset Advance On Yankees
Cleveland Indians staged an eighth inning rally to tie Detroit and then win 8 to 5, led by Les Fleming's third homer and four RBI from the rookie Ken Keltner. Chubby Dean slated to start today against Vernon Gomez or Ernie Bonham as New York leads stays tight.
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Dorazio Beats Bobo in Split Decision Over Ten Rounds
Gus Dorazio overwhelmed Harry Bobo with body blows to a ten round split decision in Philadelphia. Dorazio, underdog to 3 to 1, vows next fights include Mello Bettina Bob Pastor and possibly Buddy Baer or Lou Nova before targeting Joe Louis.
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Trap-Shoot Postponed by Rain at Bishopville Grounds
The Sun day Creek Valley Sportsmen's Club trap shoot, set for Thursday afternoon near Bishopville, was postponed due to rain. It will be held this Thursday at 5:30 PM. The public is invited to attend.
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Garden Club style show announcer named in error
The Mes senger account of the Sunday Garden Club show omits Bobby Weymueller as announcer. He announced the entire program and did an excellent job.
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Union Votes Donation to Athens County Industrial Development
At Local Union 648 United Mine Workers meeting in Glouster the members voted to donate 25 cents per month per man to the Athens County Industrial Development to help attract new industry. Nominations were announced for June 13 with officers and committees listed, including president Virgil Strohmeyer and treasurer Ernest Parker, among others. Local 64 Mine 255 Dry Dock.
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Two Gloucester Men Fined in Local Court
Lem Warren of Gloucester was fined 1 and costs for driving with insufficient lights in the court of S. S. Underwood. William Ginnan was fined 5 and costs on the charge of intoxication.
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