Grid Games This Week Feature Local and College Matchups
Local Friday night games include Athens at Wellston Gallipolis at Jackson Pomeroy at Logan Nelsonville at Middleport Chauncey at Oak Hill Wahama at The Plains and more. Saturday see McArthur at Ironton St Joseph plus regional college and pro games across Ohio Indiana and beyond.
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Athens
Wellston
Gallipolis
Jackson
Pomeroy
Logan
Nelsonville
Middleport
Chauncey
Oak Hill
Wahama
the Plains
Chauncey Field
Blackfork
Rutland
Paden City
W. Va
Belpre
Glouster
Roseville
Nitro
Point Pleasant
Ravenswood
Spencer
McConnelsville
Caldwell
Crooksville
New Lexington
Philo
New Concord
McArthur
Ironton St. Joseph
Ohio U. Frosh
Miami
Oxford
Vanderbilt Coach Seamless End Run S Feat in NEA Series
The NEA diagram shows a fake end run at Vanderbilt designed to resemble a line back. Used last year to leverage Herb Rich speed, the play this season features Mac Robinson. In wins over Alabama and Mississippi, the setup moved the ball deep into TD range without producing the final score.
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NEA
Bill Edwards
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Herb Rich
Mac Robinson
Vander Bill Edwards Bilt
Alabama
Mississippi
Ole Miss
Vandy
Robinson
Sweep Series From Ford Hack Keglers In Mixed League Play
Somerville Implement Keglers swept three from Ford Hack to tie Park Theatre for first in Monday night Mixed League at Park Theatre in Point Pleasant West Virginia. Durbin posted 185 199 203 and Wright 478 to lead the sweep. Buffington Greenhouses upset league leaders as Bill McDaniel toppled 609 with 214 241 154. Anchor Billiards defeated City Bus twice with Pard Hudson at 555 and Quillin 563 in the middle game.
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Vam Pet
Park Theatre
Somerville Imp
Anchor Billiards
Ford Hack
City
Buffington Green
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Griff Durbin
Erma Wright
Somerville
Durbin
Wright
Mike Snodgrass
Buffington Greenhouses
Bill McDaniel
William Cruickshanks
Dan Connor
Pard Hudson
Franklin Quillin
Pioneers Blank Machine Shop roll to top in league night
Pioneers defeated Machine Shop 833 876 830 to 822 808 724 while Chappelear led with a 568 series and a 233 first game. Order Dept. blanked Art and Camera 730 695 686 to 587 605 683 as Crosen topped with 457. Finishing five and Plant No. 2 also posted wins in a crowded McBee Men's League night.
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Machine Shop
Pioneers
McBee
Warren Chappelear
Chappelear
Order Dept
John Crossen
Young
Plant No. 2
Keysart
Planters
Frank Calvin
W. L. Pet
Depteadlineer Coke
Keysort
Writer Picks Bucks To Win
CHICAGO- The old Swami projects Ohio State over Wisconsin 82 14 as the Buckeyes roll behind Jano wicz Klevay and company. Illinois beats Iowa 27 19. Michigan 21 Indiana 13. Notre Dame 20 Pitt 1. Michigan State 21 Minnesota 0. Marquette 14 Holy Cross 13 with Eddie Anderson facing Lisle Blackbourn’s Hilltoppers.
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Midwest Wayne
Bradley
Drake
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Kansas
Holy Cross
Marquette
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Michigan State
Colorado
Missouri
Kansas State
Nebraska
Pitt
Notre Dame
Northwestern
Purdue
Charles Chamberlain
Chicago
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Badgers
Buckeye
Janowicz
Klevay and Company
Illinois
IOWA
Hawkeyes
Glenn Drahn
Jerry Faske
Bill Reichardt
Wildcats
Hoosiers
D'Achille
Robertson
Wolverines
Ilinois
Irish
Biggie Munn
Gophers
Eddie Anderson
Crusaders
Lisle Blackbourn
Hilltoppers
Ohio State and Badgers Ready for Big Showdown
Ohio State and Wisconsin expect full physical readiness for Saturday’s game in Ohio Stadium. Buckeyes report healthy squad and continue pass defense drills as they prepare to stop John Coatta and Wisconsin’s aerial attack.
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Columbus
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Ohio Stadium
Buckeyes
Badgers
Badger
John Coatta
Florida scribes honor Ted Smits in Jacksonville visit
Florida Sports Writers Association will present an honorary lifetime membership to Ted Smits AP sports editor when he covers the Georgia Florida game in Jacksonville on Saturday. He is in Florida also for Miami Louisville coverage in Miami Friday night. Henry Frnka’s nine year record as head football coach shows 58 wins 21 losses and four ties.
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Tampa
Fla
Florida Sports Writers Association
Ted Smits
Associated Press
Jacksonville
Smits
Florida
Miami
Henry Frnka
Mississippi State and Ole Miss football series tally
Mississippi State and Ole Miss have met 46 times in football with State holding 24 wins, Ole Miss 20, and two ties.
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Mississippi State
Mississippi
Kyger Kyger Marlin Kerns lands bank position
Kyger Kyger Marlin Kerns, son of Mr. and Mrs. G H Kerns, accepts a job at Gallipolis First National Bank after previously working at Guarantee Bank and Trust Co in Huntington. Other notes mention Raymond Clark at Veterans Hospital in Huntington, relatives visiting, and local community updates.
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Kyger
Marlin Kerns
G. H. Kerns
Gallipolis First National Bank
Kerns
Guarantee Bank and Trust Co
Huntington
Raymond Clark
Veterans’ Hospital
Elizabeth Davis
Beulah Miller
Dayton
Watson Davis
Ruth Tate
J. P. Bradbury
Keith
Clarence Cliffords
Clarice
Pomeroy
J. M. Cooley
Logan
Theresa Jones
Athens
Edith Siders
Pfe
Carl Davis
82 Airborne Corp
Mark Ralph
Ironton
Robert Ralph
Kitts Hill
Rex Lemley
Kieth Bradbury
Mac Athey
Jean Lemley
Janice Easton
Violet Shuler
Ross Shuler
Bob Swisher
Dale Mulford
Maiden Coal Co
Raccoon Creek
J. W. Cornett
Harry Powell
Edward Clark
Eleanor
St. Albans
W. Va
George Powell
Marvin Rupe
Mary B. Sisson
Buck Run Buck Run
Dave Woltz and Eddie Mathias visited Miss Eliza Kline who bought corn from Ralph Hacker. Rainbow Ranch folks Woltz Richardson and Shaw reside or visited Logan on business. Frequent mentions of Beougher Woltz Walters and Chilcote with Eliza Kline in local social notes.
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Buck Run
Dave Woltz
Eddie Mathias
Eliza Kline
Ralph Hacker
Charlie Richardson
Rainbow Ranch
Logan
James Shaw
Carl Beougher
Lancaster
Joe F. Woltz
Ashland
Tena Woltz
Roscoe Walters
Cambridge
Irvin Chilcote
Willoughby
Effie Woltz
Taft Ebright Favored in Gallia County Election
Gallia County tilted strongly Republican on Tuesday with about a 10 percent voter increase. Taft beat Ferguson for the U S Senate 5681 to 2388, Ebright carried the governor’s race 5285 to 2921, and Jenkins led the county ticket. Bodimer unseated Slagle for auditor 4128 to 3671. Other incumbents won, and several levies likely passed. Total governor votes 8206. Senate 8069. turnout rose about 757 from 1946.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Supreme Court
Robert A. Taft
United States Senate
Joseph T. Ferguson
Don H. Ebright
Frank J. Lausche
Lausche
Thomas A. Jenkins
Gallia County
William J. Curry
Charles Bodimer
W. Emmett Slagle
Garland E. Elliott
General Assembly
Donald D. Cottrell
Thomas E. Daniels
Claude E. Swann
Senate
Blackburn
Collins
Kerns
Bowman
Springfield Township
Morgan Township
Rio Grande
Perry
Remodeling of Troy Grange to become community house begins
In Coolville volunteers are invited to help remodel the lower half of Troy Grange for a community house. Contact Mrs. A. W. Brandeberry for information. The page also notes a Halloween party hosted by Robert and Gary Griffin for 21 children and various brief social visits and travels of local residents.
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Coolville
Troy Grange
A. W. Brandeberry
Robert
Gary Griffin
Charles Cervone
Kent
Doug
Toledo
R. C. Sawyer
Torch
A. B. White
Clair Gaskins
Sylvia
Linda
Akron
E. G. Ashcraft
H. M. Bingman
Washington, D. H
Bingman
Ella Bingman
River traffic tally at Gallipolis locks and Kanawha district
River and canal movements list ships and times across Gallipolis locks on Tuesday and Thursday with numerous up and down readings on the Kanawha and other district rivers. Gauge readings show upper 18.0 lower 23.8 feet and Kanawha Falls at 3.61 rising.
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Gallipolis
Monongahela
Talbot
American
Kenna
Manitou
Price
Semet
Craig
Kanawha
Shamrock
London
Chris Down
Winfield
Creighton
Cornell
Keystone
Jones
Weir
Pioneer
Louisiana
Patriot
Rand
Kanawha Falls
Alfred Grange Halloween Party and 4-H Meeting
Alfred Grange hosted a Halloween party and pie social with a large turnout. Prizes were awarded for costumes while a grand maskless penalty of five cents applied to nonparticipants. Jean Swartz led the event with 24 attendees at a dress and fabrics session.
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Alfred
Alfred Grange
Jean Swartz
Grange Hall
Melva Coen
Thelma Henderson
Eleanor Boyles
Rachel Guthrie
Plant Grows 35 Tomatoes in Cheshire Store
Cheshire storekeeper Bert Hern reports a garden plant bearing 35 tomatoes. He has sold several pounds from the same plant and notes the unusual size for this time of year. The plant remains on display in his shop.
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Cheshire
Bert Hern
Hern
Hern’s
Admitted Patients List At Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital notes show admissions including Larry Lee Taylor of Vinton Mrs G B Wilson of Vinton Mrs Eldon W Rose of Scottown Ohio Dr C W Petty of Hartford James Kessler of Ewington Mrs L W Taylor of Gallipolis Mrs Douglas Johnson of Glen Waldron Mrs Charles Dovunett David Elliott Mrs Virgil Carter Mrs Myron Pummel and Dr C H Creed.
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Larry Lee Taylor
Vinton
G. B. Wilson
Eldon W. Rose
Scottown
Ohio
C. W. Petty
Hartford
James Kessler
Ewington
L. W. Taylor
Gallipolis
Douglas Johnson
Glen Waldron
Charles Dovunett
David Elliott
Virgil Carter
Myron Pummel
C. H. Creed
Local Club Officers Named for Event
President Eleanor Boyles and vice president Helen Woode lead the group with Rubhal Caldwell as secretary treasurer and hostess. Mrs Helen Woode signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Boyles
Helen Woode
Rubhal Caldwell
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Pioneers Blank Machine Shop
By Fay Simmons
Compress
John Dunlavy
Jim Scriven
Nea-Acme
Ed Hoffman
Taft
Ebright
Bodimer
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Massachusetts
THE
Athens National Bank
Olive Orange Community Institute
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Doris Wipert
Tuppers, Plains
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Holzer Hospital
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Jack Sickels
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