Ohio State Earns Overtime Win In Wild Finish
Brooklyn fans note a dramatic overtime win by Ohio State in football. The piece recalls 1935 Notre Dame thrillers and 1943 Illinois clash, praising officials led by head linesman Ted Curtiss while Northwestern disputes fade. The column ends with media coverage questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Notre Dame
Irish
Bucks
Johnny Stangis
Illinois
Wildcats
Evanston
Columbus
Ted Curtiss
Northwestern
Curtiss
Irish Krieger
Russell Rupp
Ohio University
Russ Finsterwald
South Bend
Ohio State Journal
Bob Hooey
Champaign
Indiana
Michigan
Athens County Court Loop Starts Friday
The 11 week Athens County League basketball campaign opens Friday with a five game card led by Albany against Ames Bern on the arena floor. Openers set matchups across 10 teams with weekly Friday games and a Christmas break. The season runs to February 13 followed by the county tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County League
Albany
Ames-Bern
Ames Bern
Plains
Logan
Buchtel
Hollister
Troy
Rome
Shade
Trimble
Waterloo
the Plains
Waterlolo
Al*bany
Murray City Rolls To Third Win In 55 17 Victory
Murray City High seniors beat South Bloomingville 55 17 to stay unbeaten in the infant season. Jack Langley led with 20 points, as Murray City built leads 18 8 40 15 and 48 16. Next game vs Union Furnace on Friday. schedule lists several road and home dates through February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Murray City High
Hocking County
South Bloomingville
Hollister
Rockbridge
Jack Langley
Huffman
Union Furnace
New Straitsville
Carbon Hill
Buchtel
Gibisonville
Chauncey
Laurelville
Trimble
Gibsonsville
Rand Aika Svcane
Ronboy
Oak
Eeecs
Dixon
Stwtitewentes
Mscs Fook
Bookman
Gene Oh
Shuttleworth
GU Oenes
Martin
Garner
Plu Dows Gil Shows Spare Picking For Good Scores
Women's World champion explains spare accuracy as the true test of bowling skill. Use angle and widen approach to hit remaining pins. With eight nine and ten pins as key targets, deliver same motion as for strikes and avoid ball-tendencies to change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Fellmeth
Chauncey Grad Stars In Backfield
Jack Ley of Chauncey Ohio stars in the Eastern Kentucky backfield. A versatile athlete he played football basketball and baseball at Chauncey-Dover High School before joining Eastern in 1942. He then served in the Army Air Force over three years including 11 months overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College
Jack Ley
Chauncey
Ohio
Ley
Chauncey-Dover High School
Eastern
Maroon Gridders
Army Air Force
Air Force
Fastern
Love feast grows between Orange Bowl and Virginia
In New York the Orange Bowl and the University of Virginia discuss likely New Year’s Day allure as Sugar Bowl scouts say a Penn loss is no disgrace and the Cavaliers may enjoy a Miami visit. Notes include Lavelle’s Army Notre Dame view, Spec Sanders and Steve Owens on barefoot field runs, Harman praising Frankie Burns, and Mylin’s quip about Burns and Rutgers ahead of Saturday’s matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
University of Virginia
Penn
Cavaliers
Miami
Jack Lavelle
Notre Dame
Army
Spec Sanders
Steve Owens
Bowling Glouster Men and Ladies League Scores
Glouster bowling results show Beshera Swartz Rae Pare Hemsley and Sunoco leaders with high scores. Individual high game Hemsley 233 and three game high J Wolf Sr with 576. Sunoco top one and three game scores. This week schedule lists Jam Bar Cleaners Sunoco Electrics and Beshera Hemsley matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Beshera Conf
Swartz Sunoco
RAE Pare
Ohee
Hemsley
Glouster Cleaners
Wee Motors
Vernon Electrics
J. Wolf, Sr
Sunoco
Cardinals
Lantz
Barberton Defeats Massillon For Ninth Straight Victory
Barberton’s Magics routed Massillon 26 to 12 in Ohio high school football action as Barberton extends its season-best winning streak to nine. The piece notes Canton McKinley’s 38-0 win, Elyria’s 7-6 finale, and other results shaping the state standings with key performers including Little Bill Webb and Bob Salyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Barberton
Magics
Ohio
Canton McKinley
Canton Lincoln
Niles
Bulldogs
Elyria
Lorain Steelmen
Gallipolis
Wellston
Troy
Miamisburg
Piqua
Lima Central
Grandview
Upper Arlington
Columbus West
Columbus South
Salem
Canton Timken
Orrville
Wooster
Hamilton Catholic
Springfield Catholic
North Canton
Norton
Navarre
Brewster
Conneaut
Millcreek
Smithfield
Wintersville
Little Bill Webb
Akron East
East Liverpool
Webb
New Boston
Bob Salyers
Lancaster Boys Industrial School
Washington Court House
Salyers
Bill Smith
Bill Joe Johnson
Wellston Ramparts
Oak Hill
Disa
Vandeveer’s Dog Wins All-Age Trial at Athens Club Event
A. L. Vanderveer’s Appalachian Lad’s Charlie, bred by Vanderveer and trained by Fred Hill of Zanesville, took first in the all-age field trials at the Athens Bird Dog Club on Gillogly farms in Albany. Second and third went to Spunky Ichie Boy owned by Prof. R. M. Slutz and Beau’s Peerless Freckles owned by Dr. Charles E. Paul. Derby winner Happy Lad, owned and led by H. L. Forgy of Dayton, was followed by Island Dark Midge and Buckeye Village in second and third. Spectators included Beverly Bolin and others. Rainbow Rangers performed during intermission with western showmanship by Mrs. L. Burson’s horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Vandeveer
Appalachian Lad
Charlie
Fred Hill
Zanesville
Athens Bird Dog Club
Gillogly
Albany
Spunky Ichie Boy
R. M. Slutz
Beau
Charles E. Paul
Columbus
Happy Lad
H. L. Forgy
Dayton
Dr. Buckner
L. K. Firth
Buckeye Village
Canton
Beverly Bolin
Carl Clifford
L. C. Baker
William Hughes
Carl Fergenson
H&ween
Rainbow Rangers
Boxing Card Results From New York and Midwest Cities
New York bout results show Attila Cas tellani from Wilkes Barre outpointing Tony Riccio of Bayonne 10. In Omaha Vince Foster stopped Sammy Secreet of Cleveland in 7 rounds. Cincinnati matches saw Joe Discepoli and Pat Ipco bucci draw after 10 rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Attila
Rocky Castellani
Wilkes-Barre
Tony Riccio
Bayonne
N.J
Omaha
Vince Foster
Sammy Secreet
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Joe Discepoli
Pat Ipco‘bucci
Drew
Hollister Quint Ahead In Non League Basketball Showdown
Hollister High varsity won 24 20 while Buchtel edged Hollister reserves 23 21 in overtime. Westfall led Hollister with nine points. Whitmore had nine for Buchtel. Buddy Young signed to play with Canton's Negro professional basketball team next season. Kiwanis meet set for 6 pm at the Lafayette Hotel with Russell Sarrett and Burd Hood presenting the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Hollister
Buchtel High
Wildcats
Buchtel
Wildcat
Westfall
Whitmore
CIEE
Ietee
Proyorky
Vincnus
Velo
Osc
Ene
SUA
al Osesere
PRP
Alexander
Withem
Nott
Humphrey
Bailey
Carbuaniy Ped
J. McDonald
Hietier
Aslo
Young
Cager Canton
Buddy Young
New York Yankees
Cantor Cushites
Maurice Szink
Gallipolis
Russell Sarrett
Burd Hood
Kiwanis Club
Lafayette Hotel
Worker Hurt When Building Wall Falls
Gallipolis city employe Charles Johnson was injured Monday when a wall at the Point Pleasant TNT plant collapsed while crews. X rays showed no broken bones but a bruised chest and possible ligament damage. Johnson was resting at his Eastern Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles Johnson
Johnson
Point Pleasant
J. Roy Bartlett
Eastern Ave
Four Persons Fined Two Forfeit Bonds
Gallipolis municipal court fined four persons and bond forfeitures occurred for two others in a Monday session. Wayne Johnson paid 50 dollars plus costs with a six month license suspension for driving while intoxicated. William Bush owed five dollars and costs for crashing a traffic light. Earl Shaw and Clyde Oldacre were each fined five dollars and costs on intoxication charges. Frank Banks of Rio Grande and Robert E Franklin of Eureka forfeited fifteen dollar bonds on intoxication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Wayne Johnson
William Bush
Earl Shaw
Clyde Oldacre
Frank Banks
Rio Grande
Robert E. Franklin
Eureka
Sidney Pastor To Speak At Rotarians Meeting
The Rev. R. Wobus of Sidney Ohio will address the Rotary Club dinner at 6 tonight. Program Chairman Stanley Evans announced the Sidney pastor was brought to Gallia County by County Agent Forrest A Brown to speak at Farmers Institutes across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
R. Wobus
Sidney
Ohio
Rotary Club
Stanley Evans
Gallia County
Forrest A. Brown
Miss White Wins Declamation Contest Again
Gallipolis reports Marjorie White daughter of Merrill and Mrs White Garfield Avenue won her third Prince of Peace declamation contest Sunday evening. Alternate was Janice Cating daughter of J Ernest and Mrs Cating 327 Fourth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Marjorie White
Merrill White
Garfield Ave
Prince of Peace
Janice Cating
J. Ernest Cating
Fourth Ave
Marriage Licenses Issued in Gallipolis
Marriage licenses were issued to Elwood R. McManus a tree expert and Effie O Saunders both of Gallipolis to Ike M Osborn a service manager Marion and Jean Morion Gallipolis and to Joseph L Sonderman a student Columbus and Wilma Ludéan Withers student Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Elwood R. McManus
Effie O. Saunders
Ike M. Osborn
Marion
Jean Morion
Joseph L. Sonderman
Columbus
Wilma Ludéan Withers
60 MPH Speed Charge Filed in Gallipolis
Harry Gordon Padgett of Detroit was arrested by city police for speeding 60 mph on Eastern Ave. He posted a $25 bond to appear in municipal court today or tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harry Gordon Padgett
Elm St
Detroit
Eastern Ave
River Traffic Reports From Gallipolis Locks and Ohio River
Gauges at Gallipolis Locks show 18.3 and 10.3 feet with 4.5 feet on rollers. Notable down passages include H. E. Lewis at 3:45 p.m. George Verity at 11:40 p.m. and Solvay up Marmet at 1:40 p.m. Upstream boats include Hub bard at 10:10 a.m. and Neville at 11:45 a.m. in a detailed river traffic bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio River
Eureka
H. E. Lewis
George Verity
Ohio
Peace
Upper Wheeling
Brandt
Ogram and Dawson
Marietta
Pioneer
Bellville
Hatfield
Huntington
Heekin
Ashland
Hubbard
Neville
Virginia
Criss
Millwood
Dorothy Bush assault charge dismissed in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis Justice of the Peace J H Shato court, an assault charge against Dorothy Bush was dismissed Monday at the request of the prosecuting witness, Jake Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dorothy Bush
Court of Justice of the Peace
J. H. Shato
Jake Bush
Parents Night Held at Gallia Academy High School
Annual Parents Night at the Gallia Academy High School drew parents to inspect classrooms and equipment as part of the event held Monday night at the school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Defendant Sentenced On Charge of Cutting
Albert William Stewart pled guilty to cutting Everett Wright after a Saturday incident in Gallipolis. He waived a jury, received a 60 day work house sentence plus fines, and was remanded to Gallia County jail for transfer to the work house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Albert William Stewart
Madison Sr
Everett Wright
Stewart
Gallia County
Barber Shop Fire Sparks Speculation On Fire Sale
In Gallipolis patrons urged barber Vaughn C. Glassburn to hold a fire sale after a blaze burned the cosmetic stock room behind his wife’s beauty parlor. By Monday afternoon the couple was cleaning debris, with defects in wiring blamed for the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Vaughn C. Glassburn
Glassburn
Holzer Named to Ohio Sesquicentennial Committee
Dr. Charles F Holzer of Gallipolis is named to the executive committee for Ohio 1953 Sesquicentennial commemoration. Permanent chairman is E. C. Zepp of the Ohio Historical Society. Other members include A. D. Baumhart Jr of Toledo Fred C Coppock of Greenville Arthur C Johnson of Columbus James W Rogers of Hamersville and Dann C Taber secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles F Holzer
Ohio
Ohio Development and Publicity Commission
E. C. Zepp
Ohio Historical Society
A. D. Baumhart, Jr
Toledo
Fred C. Coppock
Greenville
Arthur C. Johnson
Columbus
James W. Rogers
Hamersville
Dann C. Taber
Nurse Director To Speak At Grace Methodist Class
Miss Charline Harner director of nurses Holzer Hospital School of Nursing will speak at a Progressive Class meeting of Grace Methodist Church at 7 30 p m Wednesday Mrs Lehr Davies is program chairman and Mrs William Troth hostess chairman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charline Harner
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Grace Methodist Church
Lehr Davies
William Troth
Band To Lead Parade For Armistice Day
GALLIPOLIS The Gallia Academy High School Band was scheduled to lead the Armistice Day parade of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, starting on Second Ave at City Hall at 7 o clock this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Second Ave
City Hall
Holzer Hospital Notes Weekend Admissions and Births
Weekend admissions to Holzer Hospital include R D Gist Rio Grande and many others across McArthur Wellston Huntington and Gallipolis with births for Mrs William E Lewis Oak Hill and several others. Discharges list numerous patients and their children or multiple births across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
R. D. Gist
Rio Grande
Herbert Kinnison
Sheldon Cline
McArthur
James Maynard
Wellston
Gordon Roods
Pliny
W.va
Vera Lee Smith
Huntington
Janice Lee Downey
Charles Collins
Jackson
Joseph W. Harding
Cheshire
Ruby Ann Pinkerman
Crown City
Eugene Whittington
Buffalo
Margaret Carleton
Racine
Curt Taylor
Aid
Harold Senf
Point Pleasant
Mareena Clark
Henry Wright
Lawrence Harrison
Charles Switzer
Ella Robinson
William E. Lewis
Oak Hill
Glenn P. Smith
Pomeroy
Emmett Brabhan
Bidwell
Robert Batterson
Robert Rawlins
Middleport
Car Yerian
James Hively
Earl Snyder
Herman Warner
Robert Stoneburner
Floyd Simmons
Fred Ashworth
E. J. Chandler
Elmer Rose
Emmett Rossiter
Orson Henson
John Martin
C. T. Mooney
John Poore
Clay Proffitt
J. B. Couch
Henry FE. Wright
Austin Myers
John Ginther
Clark Jiiden
I. E. Lyons
James Oney
James Farney
Viola Siders
Catherine Carr
C. E. White
William Hundley
Meetings Set By WSCS Circles of Grace
Gallipolis WSCS circles announce weekly gatherings. Circle 2 hosts 7 p.m. Wednesday with Eulah Williams. Circle 5 hosts 7 30 p.m. Wednesday with Mrs George Ward. Circle 7 meets at church 7 p.m. Wednesday. Circle 6 hosts 1 30 p.m. Tuesday with hostesses committee. Circle 3 hosts 7 30 p.m. Thursday with Mrs Earl Frazier. Circle 1 hosts 7 30 p.m. Thursday with Mrs Charles Lanier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
WSCS
Grace Methodist Church
Eulah Williams
Grace St
George Ward
Fourth Ave
Charles Phillips
Earl Frazier
Portsmouth Road
Circle 3
Circle 1
Charles Lanier
Edgmont Road
Thurseday
Nancy Ellen Willis 88 dies in Columbus home
Mrs. Nancy Ellen Willis of Gallipolis died at a Columbus home Sunday at age 88. A native of Gallipolis she had lived in the city 29 years and was survived by a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Nancy Ellen Willis
Columbus Sunday
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