Indians In Front by Half a Game in Early Season Push
New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians battle for top AL with Cleveland one half game behind after a 4-1 win by Charles Embree over Philadelphia. Dodgers sweep Cubs as Babe Dahlgren moves to Brooklyn. Phillies beat Pirates 5-4 in relief fund twilight game. Cardinals beat Giants 8-4 to climb standings.
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Middle West
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Yanks
Tribe
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Pacemakers
Curt Davis
Cubs
Dodgers
Babe Dahlgren
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Army and Navy
Phils
Pittsburgh Pirates
Buccaneers
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Joh Cooney
G Johnson
Gebers
Blair
Wallaesa
Embree
Cleveland
Johnson
Fleming
Hockett
Weatherly
Heath
Kreevich
Wallacsa
Reds Edge Braves 2 1 on Thursday showdown at Athens
Weather pushed back the Athens Chauncey game to Thursday at 4 PM at AHL field. Bob Wakefield starts for Athens against Chauncey with Ironton on deck. Chauncey aims to end their season strong in their final game before commencement. Cincinnati Reds visit Philadelphia for a two game set as Vander Meer’s pitching shines but Boston edges 2 1 with Cooney Demaree and Lombardi driving in runs.
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Collett
Athens Bulldogs
Chauncey Blue Devils
AHL Field
Bulldogs
Ironton
Ironton St. Joseph
Bob Wakefield
Blue Devils
Bob Mills
St. Joe Lads
Wakefield
Chauncey
Philadelphia
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Gene Thompson
Ray Starr
Cy Blanton
Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
Johnny Cooney
Cincinnati
M. McCormick
Piarehal
OP Suanet
B.S
McCormick
Walter
Cf Cascusss
Vander Meer
Boston
Va Cooney
Ecaeucaeus
Hemsley
cRan
Goodman
Holmes
eRan
Tobin
fRan
Lombardi
Sain
BostOh
Ewamine
Joost
Walker
Demaree
Cooney
Miller
Riddle
Javery
Indians Name Mel Harder to Start Against Red Sox
Cleveland picks Mel Harder for pitching duties against Boston after a wait for a better day. Red Embree and Jim Hegan form the kid battery as Embree wins four to one to sweep the series with the Athletics.
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Cleveland
Mel Harder
Indians
Boston Red Sox
Harder
Lou Boudreau
Boudreau
Red Embree
Jim Hegan
Embree
Athletics
Tribe
Boston
Red Sox
Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday
National results Brooklyn 6 Chicago 1 St Louis 8 New York 4 Boston 2 Cincinnati 1 Philadelphia 5 Pittsburgh 4. American Detroit 5 Boston 2 Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 1. Association night games Kansas City at Toledo Minneapolis at Louisville St Paul at Indianapolis New York A L 8 Milwaukee blackout at Cleveland Indians night games bans cigars and pines.
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Brooklyn
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Cleveland
Association
Kansas City
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
A.L
Milwaukee
National Club
W. L
St. Louis Encore
Washington
Lay Golfes Byron Yellen on Sand Traps and Swing Logic
Byron Nelson discusses common sand trap errors by average players. He notes fear and broken mechanics lead to ineffective shots. He urges practice to develop proper technique, keeping hands firm and using an open stance to lift the ball out.
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Byron Nelson
Meey
Classy Field Faces Barrier In Governor's Handicap Race
Ohio’s fourth Governor’s Handicap at Beulah Park draws 31 nominations for a mile and a sixteenth race. Leading contenders include Best Seller Espine Gold High Fidelity Fergies Count Dark Idea Red Dock Saves Nine Yar Pomiva Vinum Soup and Fish Quiz Kid with twilight racing added Thursdays and Fridays through May 30. post times 4 15 and 2 15.
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Columbus
Ohio
Beulah Park
Rhymer
Hialeah Park
Pimlico
Whirlaway
Beulah
New England
High Fidelity
Designator
Oaklawn Park
Dark Idea
Red Dock
Sweet Willow
Florida
Alsab
Churchill Downs
Pomiva
Vinum
Chicago
Soup and Fish
Brewers Move to First After Early Setback to Yankees
Milwaukee's Brewers lost 8 to 2 to the New York Yankees but still lead the American Association at 20–8. Kansas City fell 7–1 to Toledo, dropping to 18–8. St Paul beat Indianapolis 4–3 as Minneaplis topped Louisville 4–1 with 10-hitter by Harry Kelley.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Brewers
New York Yankees
Yankees
Kansas City
Toledo
Madhens
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Indians
Harry Kelley
Minneapolis
Louisville
Baseball season leaders list incomplete and scattered
The snippet lists multiple season leaders across teams with names such as Spence Washington Williams Boston Kolloway Chicago York Detroit Bonham New York Lamanno Cincinnati Ott New York Fernandez Boston Reiser Brooklyn Slaughter St. Louis M McCormick Cincinnati Camilli Brooklyn and Reiser Brooklyn, but text is fragmentary and interleaved with errors.
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Spence
Washington
Williams
Boston
Kolloway
Chicago
Lamanno
Cincinnati
Ott
New York
Fernandez
Reiser
Brooklyn
Slaughter
St. Louis
M. McCormick
F. McCormick
Camilli
Illini Golfer McCarthy Wins Big Ten Championship
Jimmy McCarthy of Illinois captured the Big Ten golf title with 301 strokes over 72 holes, edging Michigan’s Ben Smith and Minnesota’s Spero Dallas. Michigan led with a 155 team total paced by Smith and captain John Leidy, narrowly beating Minnesota while Ohio State placed third. Iowa did not compete.
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Ann Arbor
Mbiich
Jimmy McCarthy
University of Illinois
Marines
University of Michigan
Lockport
McCarthy
Ben Smith
Michigan
Spero Dallas
Minnesota
Alex Welsh
Illinois
Wolverines
Smith
John Leidy
Ohio State
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Indiana
Purdue
Chicago
Iowa
Death of Captain Ray C. Alexander Noted
Cutler notices report the death of Captain Ray C. Alexander who was killed in an air crash in Puget Sound on Friday May 8. He served in World War I with the 90th Air Squadron and was the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Alexander formerly of Cutler. Funeral services were held at his Seattle home. Other items mention returning serviceman PFC Robert McAtee and local family updates including visits and ill health.
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Cutler
Ray C. Alexander
Puget Sound
90Th
Joseph Alexander
M. T.kworth
Seattle
Washington
Robert McAtee
Drew Field
Tampa
Florida
Pearl McAtee
Eugene Gill
Camp Gordon
P.F.C
Verne Leyda
William Knell
Wilma Lou
Fort Wayne
Ind
David Chaffer
Columbus
T. T. Dunbar
Ray Goddard
Marietta Hospital
Gerald
Dean McAtee
Dayston
Garnet
Sara Goddard
Clyde Grubb
Detroit
J. T. Grubb
Ida McAfee
Gravel Bank
Friendship Circle Plans Decoration Day Plant Gifts
May meeting of the Oakdale Friendship Circle at Mrs. Mary Love's home with Virginia Moore and Rosa Love as hostesses. Members discussed placing potted plants on graves for Decoration Day and gifting outgoing presidents. Prizes went to Prudence Nott and Louise Moore. Mae Losey won the mystery box by Gertrude Jewell.
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Mrs. Jewell
Prudence Nott
Della Loomis
Zanesville
Oakdale
Mae Losey
Garnet Brunton
Sarah McClellan
Geneva Jewell
Faye Nott
Zenith Jewell
Betty Hufford
Gertrude Jewell
Donna Mae Brunton
Mary Miller
Ruth Hook
Legion Auxiliary Special Meeting Called for Poppy Day Plans
A special meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary led by president Mrs. H. A. Rogers will be held Thursday at 7 30 PM at the American Legion hall. Attendees should bring old silk hose and sales tax stamps to support the Poppy Day drive.
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Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
H. A. Rogers
American Legion Hall
Glouster Church Changes Meeting Due To Grad Ceremony
The Progressive Class of the Church of Christ will meet Thursday evening in the church basement instead of Friday due to Glouster High School commencement. Andrew Roberts, inducted into the U S Army May 4, is stationed at Camp Forrest Tennessee.
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Glouster
Glouster High School
Parent
Church of Christ
Tennessee
Andrew Roberts
U. S. Army
Camp Forrest, Tenn
Lou Nova and Army scrap for Washington boxing bout
Fullerton's Roundup notes Lou Nova abandons yoga talk as Army blocks Louis fight profiteering. Navy relief bout with Savold left as sole option while Dodgers report nearly sold-out 14 night games before a Monday blackout. Also mentions Marshall Biggie Goldberg at a Chicago tool firm and Derby naming by Mrs Payne Whitney.
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New York
Lou Nova
Army
Nova-Lee
Marshall Biggie Goldberg
Chicago Cardinal
Chicago
West Pullman, Ill
Sollie Sherman
Bears
Glouster Scout Banquet Held at Methodist Church
Fifty-one Boy Scouts, parents, and troop committee members met Monday evening in the Methodist Church basement for a banquet. Food was provided by the scouts. talks, knot tying, first aid, and a Stratton tribute followed the pledge and prayers.
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Emmet Anderson
Thomas W. Figley
J. A. Thompson
R. A. Hines
W. O. Bailey
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Weekend Guests
Sunday visitors fill the Hollister home of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Harmon with Newark guests R. G. Andrews and son Robert and Zanesville guests Gerald Jones and sons Don and Girard. Corning and Canton trips anchor local social roundups as many families host relatives and friends from across Ohio.
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O. E. Harmon
Hollister
R. G. Andrews
Robert
Newark
Gerald Jones
Don
Girard
Zanesville
Harmon Jones
Dresden
William P. Shaw
Patricia
Corning
Wates
van Roberts
Edward Moore
James Easler
Canton
Massillon
Waynesburg
David Love
Barberton
Albert Love
Isaac Graham
Ellis Moore
Louise
Arthur
North Carolina
Moore
Catherine Plants
Bert Juniper
Elmer Tipple
Walter Faine
Columbus
Emma Easler
H. FE. LeFever
Judy
Joe
Jerry Sisler
Hal Murphy
Athens
FE. LeFever
William Coey
Akron
Fritz Heffken
Taylor Ridge
Russell
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Sands Cemetery Cleanup Planned in Trimble
Cleanup day set for Saturday May 23 at Sands Cemetery in Trimble. Owners and friends of those buried there are urged to attend to address neglect and aid in restoration efforts.
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Trimble
Sands
Embrey Family Holds Home Coming at Oakdale
GLOUSTER residents gathered at the old Embrey home place in Oakdale on Sunday for a home coming honoring the late Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Embrey. Family members Lucy Embrey Howard Embrey Armanda Heid Grace Embrey Pruden ce Nott and William Embrey attended along with many cousins and relatives from Bowling Green Sego Toledo Upper Sandusky Fultonham Akron and Bishopville among others. A large dinner followed with numerous Embrey descendants and related families listed as guests.
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Glouster
Embrey
Oakdale
J. B. Embrey
Lucy Embrey
Bowling Green
Howard Embrey
Sego
Arminda Heid
Upper Sandusky
Grace Embrey
Toledo
Prudense Nott
William Embrey
Glauster
Henry Mills
Marie Christie
Cleta
Crooksville
Paul Smitley
Somerset
Sam Heid
Carl Heid
Albert Embrey
Fultonham
George Parker
Akron
George Nott
Ray Nott
Darewood Jewell
Ernest Nott
Joseph McDonald
Bishopville
Joe Swindell
Thomas Vaughn
John Gatchel
Past Noble Grands Club Holds Meeting
Jacksonville report states the Past Noble Grands Club met at Mrs. Mary Conaiway s home Friday evening. Participants included Mrs. William Kalt Mrs. Maude Davis Mrs. Martha Kioh Mrs. Alice Phillips Mrs. Altha Dunlevy and Miss Ida B. Davis with Ida B. Davis and Mrs. Alice Phillips winning first prizes. Consolation prizes went to Ida B. Davis and Mrs. Mary Kalt. A lunch was served and the next meeting is set for June at Mrs. Altha Dunlevy s home.
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Jacksonville
Noble Grands Club
Mary Conaiway
William Kalt
Maude Davis
Martha Kioh
Alice Phillips
Altha Dunlevy
Ida B. Davis
Mary Kalt
Jone Guest
William Gaskalla
Change Location for GLOUSTER Lowe's Furniture Store
Lowe's Furniture Store has moved from the Klingo Building on Main Street across from P. J. Stanley Service Station to the William James building on South High Street formerly Norris Grocery. Harry Lowe and wife rent the upstairs apartment and moved their household goods.
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Glouster — Lowe's
Harry Lowe
Klingo
Main St
P. J. Stanley
William James
South High St
Norris Grocery
Mrs. Lowe
Ladies' Aid Meeting At Trimble Methodist Church
The Ladies' Aid of Trimble Methodist Church will meet this evening at Mrs John Wolfe's home at 7 30 o'clock.
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Trimble Trimble
Trimble
Athletes Compete for State Titles in Four Sports
More than 1,000 Ohio high school athletes qualified to contest state championships in track and field baseball golf and tennis. East Tech and Springfield Wildcats loom in the track field title race while North College Hill tops golf qualifiers and Logan trails. Finals set for Saturday at Ohio State with prelims Friday.
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Columbus
Ohio
Buckeye Capital
Cleveland East Tech
Springfield
East Tech
Cleveland Heights
Cleveland
Wildcats
Clark County
Cincinnati Withrow
Beaver Creek
Upper Arlington
Worthington
Joe Pickering
Youngstown
Raven
Alex Franklin
Akron Central
Norman Appel
Cincinnati
Hughes
North College Hill
Queen City
Hamilton Public
Tiltonsville
Logan
James Rudolph
Sheldon Peters
Ohio State
Gunpowder to Sporting Arms Timeline Spans Centuries
A historical note explains that it took nearly three and a half centuries after gunpowder’s invention for sporting firearms to reach general use. The period highlights the slow adoption of new weapons in society.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Slim
Charles Embree
Wilkes-Barre
Cris Hackett
Jeff Heath
American Association
Detroit Tigers
Hal Newhouser
Braves
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Cris Hockett
Dick Fowler
Hogan
Ray Mack
Roy Weatherly
Lay
Byron Yellen
Connie Mack
Brews
York
Case
Oer — Head
Illini
Friendship Circle
Legion Auxiliary
Fullerton
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Pat 'N
Mike
Payne Whitney
Red Barber
Tommy Tucker
Cleveland News
St. Petersburg
Methodist Church
Awrenceburg
Past Noble Grands Club
Fritz Howell
St Pasar
Western Auto
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