Left-Handed Duo Aces Cardinals Hurlers In 1940s Style
The St. Louis Cardinals may feature two left-handed 20 game winners as Max Lanier and Howie Pollet post strong starts. Pollet’s 7 1 win over the New York Giants tightens NL first place with the Dodgers, while Brooklyn edges Chicago in 13 innings. Ted Williams and Johnny Lazor spark Red Sox to 12 inning win over Cleveland as Yanks rally past Detroit. Washington slips after Browns win. Sain shines for Braves. Rowe leads Phils past Pirates.
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Joe Reichler
St. Louis Cantinals
Max Lanier
Howie Pollet
Carl Hubbell
Cliff Melton
New York Giants
Pollet
Brooklyn
Brooks
Chicago Cubs
Jefthander
New Orleans
Giants
Polo Grounds
Jane Giants
Big Jawn Mize
Joe Hatten
Kirby Higbe
Hatten
Boston
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Ted Williams
Lone
Johnny Lazor
Dom DiMaggio
Yankees
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Fred Hutchinson
Yanks
Hutchinson
New Yorkers
Detroit
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Walt Masterson
Tex Shirley
Senators
Johnny Sain
Boston Braves
Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Murrell Jones
Don Kealloway
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athle
Gallipolis Board Accepts Four Teacher Resignations
The Gallipolis City Board of Education in special session accepted resignations from Washington School principal Ben R. Evans and three teachers: Joseph W. Clark of GAHS vocational agriculture, Miss Maye A. Davis seventh to eighth grade, and Geraldine Morgan second grade at Washington. New hires include Marshall Boges as Washington principal, Charles Shaver as GAHS vocational agriculture instructor, and Betty Jean McHenry as second grade teacher. Evans will join Miller School and Office Supply Co. as salesman beginning June 1. Clark will become a salesman for Evans Packing Co. in June. No athletic coach was hired. the board plans to appoint a head football coach and basketball assistant at the June 3 meeting.
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Gallipolis
City Board of Education
Ben FR. Evan
Washington School
Joseph W. Clark
Gallia Academy High School
Maye A. Davis
Geraldine Morgan
Marshall Boges
Charles Shaver
Evans
E. E. Higgins
Galiia County
Red Cross
Evans Packing Company
Gahs Blue Devils
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights From Local Week
A lively social round up covers Miss Ann Hardway’s eleventh birthday theater party at Evans Malted Milk Shop with guests Eleanor Gatewood Ruth Ann Wetherholt Jeannette Jeffers Gloria Swanson Nancy Jordan Helen Rathburn Sheila George Lalle Lovett Peggy Thomas Carol Fowler Kathryn Arnold Evelyn Ann Phillips Dorothy Carter. Also noted are Margaret Anne Reese’s graduation from Barlow Rural High School as relatives attend in Marietta, visits by the Waugh and McGuire families, Manning Wetherholt and Matthew Zimmerman’s Great Lakes leave, and Red Cross service returnee Betty Kratz.
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Gallipolis
Ann Hardway
Clerk of Courts
Howard Hardway
Evans
Eleanor Gatewood
Ruth Ann Wetherholt
Jeannette Jeffers
Gloria Swanson
Nancy Jordan
Helen Rathburn
Sheila George
Lalle Lovett
Peggy Thomas
Carol Fowler
Kathryn Arnold
Evelyn Ann Phillips
Dorothy Carter
C. O. Betz
Robert Betz
E. C. Waugh
Harry McGuire
Portsmouth
Harley Ward
Charleston
E. P. Mullineaux
Ward
Ned
Manning Wetherholt
Matthew Zimmerman
Kansas City
Great Lakes
H. W. Wetherholt
Columbus
Carolyn
Dwight Wetherholt
Edward Keeler
E. ID. Keeler
Albert Craft
G. E. Craft
Warner
Carlos Butterfield
Ivasian
Louis ‘Miller
Betty Kratz
American Red Cross
China
J. E. Halliday
Local trio plans week long Canada fishing trip
Dr George Roberts superintendent of the Gallipolis group Dr H B Thomas Frank C Christ and Carl Myers start at noon for a Canada fishing trip traveling in Myers new car with a two wheel truck loaded with gear. They will stop overnight at Lansing Michigan and cross into Canada Friday then head 250 miles north to favored fishing spots for a week or more.
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Gallipolis
George Roberts
H. B. Thomas
Frank C. Christ
Carl Myers
Canada
Myers
Lansing
Mich
Poppy Canvass Scheduled In Gallia County
GALLIPOLIS The American Legion Auxiliary Unit to Lafayette Past 27 will conduct its annual Poppy sale Friday and Saturday with a house to house canvass by Girl Scouts Friday afternoon and downtown street sales Saturday. Proceeds fund veteran rehabilitation programs. The drive is led by Mrs. W M Elliott with committee members Miss Tillie Denney and others assistin g. Girl Scouts taking part include Becky Johnson Margaret Cornett Mary Skinner Jeanette Jeffers Sally Elliott Sandra Elliott Norma Sayre Mary Rupe and Marjorie Jo Houck.
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Gallipolis
American Legion Auxiliary
Lafayette
W.M. Elliott
Girl Scouts
Flower of Flanders Field
Ohio
Elliott
Tillie Denney
George Lear
Darlene Leaper
Haninah Myers
Oscar Wood
Becky Johnson
Margaret Cornett
Mary Skinner
Jeanette Jeffers
Sally Elliott
Sandra Elliott
Norma Sayre
Mary Rupe
Marjorie Jo Houck
Ass'n Race Tightens As St Paul Leads
Six games separate league leaders St Paul from last place Columbus in the American Association race. Louisville fell to the cellar as Columbus beat them 4 to 3. Indianapolis climbed to third with Paul Derringer starring in a 3 to 1 win over Toledo. In Gallia County, Gallia Blues defeated Minneapolis 3 to 2 as local Democratic Committee picks proceeded.
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St. Paul
Columbus
Saints
Louisville
Red Birds
Colonels
Indianapolis
Toledo
Big Paul Derringer
Indians
the Hens
Kansas City
Gallipolis
Gallia Coun
Blues
Democratic Central Committee
Minneapolis
Hoyt Webster
Lena Lawson
Third Ward
City
Webster
Marable Haffelt
Charles Bane
Burhl Hood
John E. Halliday
James Hughes
Earl Boyer
Silas Hamilton
Newark Moundsmen Set To Bounce Back In Dayton Finale
The Newark Moundsmen, eyeing an improved showing, travel to Dayton for the Ohio State League finale against the Dayton Indians after an 19 to 3 loss in the series opener. Errors by Newark aided opponents including the Richmond Roses and Lima Terriers, while Springfield Giants dropped a 5 to 4 decision to Zanesville as the chase tightens.
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Newark Moundsmen
Dayton Indians
Dayton
Moundsmen
Springfield Giants
Giants
Zanesville Dodgers
Richmond Roses
Russ Cagnon
The
Roses
Lima Terriers
Indiana
Middletown
Marion Carlinals
Reda
Doctor To Get Check At Mayo Clinic Rochester
Dr. Otto Carter and wife will drive their son Richard to Rochester Minnesota where Doctor Carter will have a final check up after Mayo Clinic surgery several months ago. The family plans to travel by car Friday.
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Gallipolis
Otto Carter
Rochester
Minn
Carter
Mayo Clinic
Richard
Three Deer Spotted Near Wilgus on State Route 141
Mr and Mrs McKinley Wreckline reported seeing three deer Sunday along State Route 141 below Wilgus. They believed all were bucks as they neared, but the animals jumped a roadside fence and disappeared. James M Taylor named city dog warden by County Commissioners to serve while J M Burleson remains disabled after major surgery at Holzer Hospital.
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Gallipolis
Mrs. McKinley
James M. Taylor
J. M. Burleson
Burleson
Holzer Hospital
Bertelli Signs Special Contract With Yanks And Dons
Former Notre Dame quarterback Bertelli signs a four year deal described as special with Boston Yanks owner Ted Collins and the Los Angeles Dons. Terms include a large annual amount and a unique personal agreement regarded as legally binding. Details remain partly unclear as sources note the contract’s unusual nature and potential court questions.
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Boston
Angelo Ber Jtelli
Notre Dame
Ted Colns
Boston Yanks
Los Angeles Dons
New York
Mel Ott
Ica
Giants
Gene ‘Court
Bertelli
Thompson
Reds
Wot
Collings
Collins
Buffalo
Springfield
Mass
Marine Corps
Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
Results show American Association games including Columbus 4 Louisville 3 Indianapolis 3 Toledo 1 Kansas City 4 Minneapolis 2. National League scores Brooklyn 2 Chicago 1 in 13 innings Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 2 Boston 5 Cincinnati 1 St Louis 7 New York 1. American League New York 5 Detroit 3 Boston 7 Cleveland 4 Chicago 5 Philadelphia 4 St Louis 1 Washington 1.
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Ls Pet
St. Paul
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
Wtack
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Brooklyn
St. Louis A
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Sabi Wo
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
See
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
Chisago Ery
American Association
Night Major League Games Across Cities Schedule
Major league matchups list night games with teams from St. Louis New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston Cleveland New York Detroit and Washington. Monmouth Park hosts 110 trainers sharing stabling space for the inaugural meeting from June 10 to July 20. Jim Sykes a 31 year old high jumper at Penn State holds a record and is father of a 10 year old son.
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Monmouth Stables
Long Branch
WN. J
Monmouth Park
Brookdale Farm
Fumping
Fullerton's Sports Round-Up by Hugh Fullerton Jr
A compact roundup covering Yankee and Mexican League clashes with football side notes on NL players. Lawson Little joins the PGA in 1940 as Red Sox batting practice woes persist. Seton Hall’s John Connelly, POW returnee, headlines a Cornell play featuring Arnold Kelly and Bob Gleason. Dick Powell becomes Eastern League umpire and has a boxing past. Notre Dame eyes prospects amid Holy Cross ties. George Nicholson rises to assistant trainer for Joe Louis with sparring partner duties.
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Hugh Fullerton
NEW York
Yankees
Lawson Little
Professional Golfers’ Association
Red Sox
Seton Hall
Connell
John Connelly
Cornell
Arnold Kelly
Connelly
Bob Gleason
Atlantic City
Dick Powell
Jack Dempsey
Teo
Johnny Risko
Jess Willard
Notre Dame
George Conor
Holy Cross
Georgeicholson
Joe Louis
Joe
State finals begin in track baseball golf and tennis
Ohio high schools open their state finals in Columbus with new champions likely across track baseball golf and tennis. Notable contenders include Toledo Devilbiss Akron North Springfield Cleveland Rhodes East Tech John Marshall Columbus North and Westminster. Elder Reading Linden McKinley and others vie for titles while Tony Trabert seeks tennis glory. Wilbur J Ashley announces semi pro baseball games for Pomeroy and Middleport. Ohio women trainers Debroah Rood Everitt from Wilmington and two others assist at Hipodromo de las Americas.
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Columbus
Ohio
Toledo Devilbiss
Akron North
Springfield
Cleveland Rhodes
Cleveland East Tech
Cleveland
John Marshall
Cincinnati
I Woodward
Plainville
Cincinnati Elder
Reading
Columbus Linden McKinley
Earl Davis
Columbus North
Polar Bears
Cincinnati North
College Hill
Tony Trabert
Wal- Nut Hills
Hob Malaga
Cleveland Cathedral Latin
Trabert
Wilbur J. Ashley
Pomeroy and Middleport
Mexico City
Deborah Rood Everitt
Wilmington, del
Womn
The
Hipodromo de Las Americas
George Ellis
Aston J. Surgi
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Browns
Chisox
Cards
Phils
Braves
Earl Caldwell
Sox
Schoolboy Rowe
Philadelphia Phils
Quakers
Rowe
Ben R. Evans
Findlay College
Callipolis Anglers
Gallia Academy
Blue Devil
Twilight Racing
Gallipolis Social Notes
John £. Evans
Tim
R. S. Kerr
Anna Reese
Gallia
Vincent Auditorium
Marietta
Margaret Anne Reese
Barlow Rural High School
George Charles
U.S.A
McGregor
Beckley
Mickey
Newark Boots
Burkhardt
Schumacher
Wyse
Behrman
Strincevich
Hughes
Klinger
Hrakauskas
Gettel
Overmire
Haefner
Potter
Fullerton’s
Io Ayer, Ome
Mae
Greer Walter Garson
Pingeon
Madam Curse
Fika the Deqert
Meee
Roert
Rivero
Secret Agent X
William Esther Powell Williams
Hoodlum Saint
Talk About
Lady
Jinx
Stan Kenton
Falkenburg & Orchestra
Popular Demand
L Pictures Brewer
Alt Pe AN
Heer
Tessary
Robert Walang
Ace, the
Wonder Dog
Rusty
Buitll
Columbia
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