Reds and Pirates clash under Crosley Field lights
The Cincinnati Reds face the Pittsburgh Pirates tonight in the second Crosley Field game of the season. Bucky Walters aims for win No.5 against four losses, opposing Nick Strincevich, acquired in the deal that sent Lloyd Waner to the Boston Braves.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Crossey
Bucky Walters
Nick Strincevich
Frankie Frisch
Lloyd Waner
Boston Braves
Jimmy Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Field
Paul Derringer
Kentuckian
Pairings Made For Tourney At Athens Country Club
Pro Mike Heaney announced first round pairings for the Directors Personal Prize tournament at Athens Country Club. Matches must finish by next Sunday June 1. Kyle led Class A and Worley topped Class B with 49 and 43 points respectively.
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Athens Country Club
Mike Heaney
Rood
Dean
Thomas
Roberts
Littler
Cross
Conkey
Bailey
J. Algeo
Warren
Barstow
Smith
R. Rutkoskie
Cottingham
Pen
Gibson
Selby
Gerald Kyle
M. D. Worley
Kyle
Worley
Harper Pendry
T. N. Hoover
Harry Lackey
Virgil Conkey
Bob Littler
Roger Humphrey
Standings reveal crowded league race across major teams
The table shows New York leading Boston in a 6 2 score, with Brooklyn 8 Philadelphia 4 Chicago 3 Cincinnati 2 St Louis 6 Pittsburgh 4 and St Louis 4 Pittsburgh 3. In America results Boston 10 New York 3 Philadelphia 7 Washington 3 Chicago 7 Detroit 3. Cleveland 6 St Louis 0. Association lots Columbus 10 Louisville 2 Columbus 12 Louisville 8 Toledo 13 Indianapolis 3 Toledo 6 Indianapolis 5 Kansas City 11 Minneapolis 7 Minneapolis 6 Kansas City 3 St Paul 7 Milwaukee 6 St Paul 2 Milwaukee 0.
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New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
America Boston
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Columbus
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
National Club
Wee Wenun
Yorkh
Ccacca
Mace Cee
Newe
Socee
American Club
Pet
Ghiceed Ninceaction
Newark
Neue
Sten
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Washington St. Louis Oeeseeese
Association Club
Kansas City Oeewn
Minnea
Weesee
Ereenn
Toledo Aee
Aeenw Wee
Indianalis
Enewee
National Open Qualifiers Go Before 1941 Open Field
About 1,000 players vie in 36 holes across 27 sections for 128 spots in the 1941 National Open at Fort Worth Texas June 5 6 7. Ohio qualifiers emerge from Congress Lake Hartville and Losantiville Cincinnati with seven entrants nine including former champions Byron Nelson and Billy Burke automatic eligibility. Johnny Fischer withdraws from Cincinnati field due to a wrist injury.
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New York
Fort Worth
Tex
Ohio
Congress Lake
Hartville
Stark County
Losantiville
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Queen City
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Billy Burke
Nelson
Burke
Johnny Fischer
Widow Minnie Bricker suffers broken hip in The Plains
Mrs Minnie Bricker 81 widow of William Bricker who died from a broken hip last year fell at her home in The Plains and sustained a broken hip. She is sister in law to Ruth Shafer of Beaumont. Lucy Ann Muzio of Millfield is confined at home with a serious rheumatism attack.
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Chauncey
Minnie Bricker
the Plains
Lucy Ann Muzio
Louis Muzio
Millfield
Veteran southpaw Christy forms junior team in Guysville
E. C. Pete Christy a veteran pitcher from Guysville has organized a junior team after 20 years on the mound. He seeks matchups with any team in their class and asks interested parties to contact Paul Mansfield Guysville Ohio.
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E. C
Pete) Christy
Guysville
Paul Mansfield
Ohio
Feller Pitches Ninth Victory as Heath Hits Big Homer
Bob Feller pitched his ninth win striking out 13 with two walks over seven hits in a 6 0 triumph over St Louis. Jeff Heath blasted his ninth homer joining a triple and a single as Cleveland racked up runs in the second and fourth innings. Heath’s long blast into the upper deck marked a lakeside record, while Lou Boudreau and Roy Weatherly contributed to the scoring.
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Bobeller
St. Louis
Jeff Bath
Jeff
Johnny Allen
Lakeside Oval
Babe Ruth
Hank Greenberg
Joe DiMaggio
Lou Gehrig
Jimmy Foxx
Heath
Allen
Johnny Niggeling
Feller
Hal Trosky
Roy Weatherly
Gerry Walker
Walker
Lou Boudreau
Redskins
Chicago
Detroit
al Smith
Buck Newsom
Nomi
Ef Walker
If Trosky
Ana
Keltner
Strange
Desautels
Trosky
Weatherly
Mack
Erly
Heffner
Strange Mack
McQuinn
Boudreau
Niggeling
Grube
Grieve
McGowan
Quinn
Economical Cardinals Edge Dodgers In Strength Showdown
ST LOUIS notes the Cardinals under Sam Breadon and Branch Rickey pursue economy over the spendthrift Dodgers led by Leo Durocher. The piece highlights scouting buying practice, strong pitching and speed with players like Mize Slaughter Mancuso and Crespi, and contrasts managerial styles and temperaments.
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ST. Louis
Miguel Gonzales
Mista Rick
Sid Keener
Cardinals
Cincinnatis
Sam Breadon
Branch Rickey
Larry MacPhail
The
Brooklyns
Tom Yawkey
Rickey
MacPhail
Breadon
Billy Southworth
Billy the Kid
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Frank Frisch
Red Blazers
Lippy Durocher
Durocher
Crespi Hurt Forces Two Week Absence for Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals begin a series with the Chicago Cubs after Frank Crespi, rookie second baseman, fractured a finger in a doubleheader with the Pittsburgh Pirates, likely sidelining him for about two weeks and leaving an patched infield.
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ST. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Frank Crespi
Crespi
Pittsburgh Pirates
Belmont Stakes Duel Part of Market Wise Box
Market Wise aims Whirlaway with Don Meade aboard in the Belmont Stakes. News notes include Reds hiring a special train after Chicago exit, coach Bob Zuppke and Lions rumors, Louis bouts and Arthur Donovan vacation talk, plus Baer praise. Also mentions gate receipts and Carl Hubbell's pitch intent.
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New York
Whirlaway
Don Meade
Reds
Chicago
Bob Zuppke
Illinois
Bob
Detroit Lions
Joe Louis
Arthur Donovan
Louis
A Rose for Mose Grove Stands the Yank Club On Its Head
A short verse notes Mose Grove proving Ole Man Mose is not dead by turning the Yank club on its head in a playful boastful line from the sport page.
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Grove
Ole Man
Mose
Chauncey-Dover High School Baccalaureate Attendance
Fifty two Chauncey-Dover seniors filled the high school auditorium for the baccalaureate service. The program opened with the chorus procession and included songs by the chorus and a Kram er spiritual. The invocation scripture and benediction were given by local ministers. Reverend O W Williams delivered the sermon. Commencement is Tuesday with Dusty Miller from Wilmington as speaker.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Crusaders
God of Our Fathers
Kramer
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
C. E. Palmer
M. E. Church
O. W. Williams
Chauncey Visitors Visit Mrs. Gilbert Courtney in Chauncey
Out of town visitors come to see Mrs. Gilbert Courtney who is recovering from injuries from an automobile accident last week. The group includes Elmer Bingman S E G Pedigo Leonard Koenig Carl Hilderbrand Vernie Smith Lela Welling Herman Fierbaugh Glaze Thompson Martha Swakheimer Clifford Banfield family Harold Blower and others.
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Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Elmer Bingman
S. E. G. Pedigo
Athens
Leonard ‘Koenig
Murray City
Carl Hilderbrand
Vernie Smith
Lela Welling
Taylor Ridge
Herman Fierbaugh
Greens Run
Harold
Isabel Bradfield
Charles Kern
Douglas
Sam Tippett
Mill St
Clifford Shafer
Columbus
Carl Shafer
Ellis Ave
Chauncey-Dover
Nell Noble
Henry Osborne
Clarence Sanders
Millfield
Lewis Sanders
Lou Ann
John Anderson
Elizabeth Woody
Loyal Woman's Bible Class Meeting Announced
Chauncey group of the Church of Christ will gather Wednesday at 1 30 p m in the home of Mrs William A Hartley Mill Street Mrs Carl Shafer to lead with Mrs Florence Pendergrass in charge of devotions All women of the church invited
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Chauncey
Bobcats End Season Road Trip With Dayton Losses
Ohio University Bobcats close the weekend by dropping two games to Dayton Flyers 9 7 and 7 0 after leading 7 1 in the seventh inning. Strugarek homered and Zwiesler pitched in the Dayton win while Ohio U. had 14 left on base and 13 hits in the finale.
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Cubs
Chuck Aleno
Ernie Lombardi
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Wwe
Koy
Frey
Anne
Gleeson
F. McCormick
Alena
Seen
Lombardi
Craft
Joost
Derringer
AB Hack
Cavarretta
Dallessandro
Nicholson
Ene Novikoff
George
Wee Nenne
Stringer
Monnee Sturgeon
Waeewne Root
Eweenee
Chicago
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Hack
Root
Ballanfant
Barlick
Pinelli
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Dayton Flyers
Dayton
Flyers
Cliff Craig
Ohio U. Abh
Harkins
McNerney
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Mpltik
EELS
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Kavana
Zwiesler
Pangallo
McShane
Fiorita
Wren
Wierby
Strugarek
Kish
Valbeswiester
Avanaugh
Froendhoff
Paluzzi
Kavanaugh
Craig
Zwies
Henz
Menz
Swiester
Ohio U
Martha Bible Class Meeting Held at Millfield Church
Mrs. Mabel Smith hosted the Martha Bible Class gathering with L L Howard presiding and devotions by Smith. Three guests attended and June’s meeting is planned for Mrs. Alice Garr’s home. Chauncey Chauncey Sammy Lahugh Jr. recovering from appendectomy in Athens hospital. Ladies Aid Society to have an all day quilting party at the M E Church Wednesday.
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Mabel Smith
Martha Bible
Millfield
Lena Guerry
Bessie Pettit
Viola Howard
Nellie Russell
Olive Brookins
Sammy Lahugh, Jr
Samuel and
Della Lahugh
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Chauncey — Ladies Aid Sorciety
Conn to Punch Knox to Save Title Shot in New York
Billy Conn faces Buddy Knox in a 15 round heavyweight bout at Forbes Field under pressure to win by knockout or lose his rematch chance for the title with Joe Louis in New York next month. Dayton’s Knox vows a major upset to earn a place at the heavyweight title table and its riches.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Buddy Knox
Dayton
Boxer
Conn
Mike Jacobs
Billy
Joe Louis
New York
Knox
Forbes Field
New Arrivals Bolster Birds in American Association Race
The Associated Press notes reinforcements from St Louis Cardinals to the Columbus Red Birds as Harry Walker and Johnny Grodzicki boost their push in the AA standings. Columbus swept Louisville in a Sabbath doubleheader 10 to 2 and 12 to 2 as Grodzicki allowed six hits. Toledo edged Indianapolis 13 to 3 and 6 to 5, while Kansas City and Minneapolis split. St Paul climbed to sixth with 7 6 and 2 0 wins.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Columbus Redbirds
American Association
Cards
Harry Walker
Johnny Grodzicki
Redbirds
Columbus
Louisville
Grodzicki
Colonels
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