Bobcats Face Western State Teachers in New Michigan Rivalry
Ohio University eyes a fifth straight win as it prepares for a season finale against Western State Teachers College of Kalamazoo Michigan. The Broncos, coached by Mike Gary, own two wins and three defeats this season, with a strong running game led by Kribs and Lalonde and a new Waldo Stadium home.
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Ohio University
Bobcats
Ohio
Western State Teachers College of
Michigan
Wayne University of Detroit
Athens
Broncos
Western State
Kalamazoo
Western
Mitchell J
Mike
Gary
Minnesota
Miami
Akron
Detroit
Western Kentucky
Butler
Iowa State Teachers College
Waldo
Wayne
Bronks
Art Guse
Clare Sauve
Dave Kribs
Dolph Lalonde
Kribs
Husky Lalonde
Broncos In
Guse
Alex Loiko
Loiko
Don Peden
Don
Jimmy Snyder
Danny Risaliti
Redskins
High school football safety rules urged by Wisconsin body
A Milwaukee study calls for permanently removing any boy who needs trainer or physician care from play to reduce injuries. The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association sponsors the rule changes and an accident benefit plan used in 19 states.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association
Paul F. Neverman
Marinette
Wisconsin
Puett starting gate hailed as major racing advance
The Puett gate, a dual wire screened start apparatus with V shaped barricade, locks on each gate, and electrically released tail boards, opens simultaneously on a start signal for a flawless start. It is praised as one of racing’s great innovations since the totalisator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton University
Slagle
Jack Slagle
Princeton
Wisconsin leads in high school football safety plan
Wisconsin's nine year athletic benefit plan for high school athletes covers 178 645 boys across 1 220 935 sport exposures at a total cost of 94 663 dollars. Injuries tally 8 217 with potential admin changes proposed to further cut injury ratios and field upgrades. States including Vermont Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York Pennsylvania Georgia North Dakota South Dakota and more patterned after Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin
W.N.A.A
Neverman
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New York
Pennsylvania
Georgia
North Dakota
South Dakota
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
California
Idaho
Illinois
Michigan
Georgie Pace Defeats Bobby Docherty in Twin Exhibitions
Georgie Pace the bantamweight champion from Cleveland knocked out Bobby Docherty twice in one Columbus Auditor ium exhibition. Docherty fell in 1 minute 34 seconds of the first round and again in 3 ½ seconds of the second heat, needing five minutes to revive.
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Columbus
U.P
Georgie Pace
Cleveland
Bobby Docherty
Columbus Auditorium
Docherty
Two Men Injured In Chauncey Mine Accident
Chauncey Mine No 25 reports two men injured Monday Earl Edwards a machine man suffered a foot injury when caught in a moving machine Robert Bircher a loader was struck by a top fall and sustained a compound leg fracture and knee injury He was treated by Dr W V Sprague then moved to White Cross Hospital Columbus by Stouts ambulance
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Chauncey
Chauncey Mine No. 25
Earl Edwards
Robert Bircher
Deanville
W. V. Sprague
Gilbert Johnson
Stouts Ambulance
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Joe Louis slated to retire undefeated after five or six fights
New York report quotes trainer Jack Blackburn predicting Joe Louis will fight five or six more times and then retire undefeated. The piece lists forthcoming opponents such as Godoy, Galento, Schmeling, Farr, and Pastor, with opinions on each bout’s potential outcome and earnings.
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Lou Ambers
Tony Canzoneri
New York City
Canzoneri
Ambers
Louis
Jack Blackburn
New York
Chappie
Razor Scar
Joe Louis
Ana Man Ashalles Sindlatsem
Arthur Godoy
Patrick Comiskey
Bob Pastor
Tony Galento
Max Schmeling
Tommy Farr
Billy Conn
Blackburn
Joe
Godoy
Galento
Ripley's
Odditorium
Joe Jacobs
Farr
Schmeling
Pastor
Jimmy Johnston
Comiskey
Conn
Sister of Mayor Hines Improves in Columbus Hospital
Condition of Mrs. Nelle Hillyer of Burr Oak sister of Mayor W D Hines Chauncey in Grant Hospital Columbus was reported slightly improved Sunday. Her heart has been in a serious condition and she will undergo a major operation when her condition permits. Her husband and daughters Waynehta Orme and Ada Vanhorn have stayed with her. Mayor Hines visited his sister in Columbus Saturday.
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Chauncey
Nelle Hillyer
Burr Oak
W. D. Hines
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Eleanor Sharick to Lead Millfield Bible Class Meeting
Mrs Eleanor Sharick will lead the Faithful Circle Bible Class meeting at Millfield Church of Christ in November. The session happens tonight at the home of Mrs Maxine Boudinot with a social hour and refreshments after the business portion.
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Chauncey
Eleanor Sharick
Faithful Circle Bible
Millfield
Father Watches Lewis In Action At Rams Bullies Game
In Middleport George Lewis watched son Art Lewis star as tackle for the Cleveland Rams in a win over Columbus. The Rams coach, 235 pounds, played college ball at Ohio University under Don Peden. His brothers Lawrence Goat Lewis and Harold Tough Lewis joined him with other MHS squads. Art to return home for holidays.
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Cleveland Rams
Columbus
George Lewis
Art Lewis
Ohio University
Rams
Mr. Lewis
Lawrence
Harold
Lewis
Art
MHS Yellow Jackets
Don Peden
Goat
Tough
MHS
Minor Leagues Debating Major Changes At Convention
In Cincinnati on December 4 the annual minor league convention will consider 44 amendments to the minor league laws. Key proposals include preventing last minute game cancellations without written consent, allowing A-1 clubs to pay signing bonuses to free agents, raising rosters in A-1 and A, restricting late August player exchanges, and permitting two annual drafts from AA A-1 or A clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
N. C
U.R
Cincinnati
Cleveland bout set for Hostak Seelig title defense
Al Hostak the NBA middleweight champion will defend his crown in a 15 round bout against Eric Seelig in Cleveland on December 11. Eddie Marino, Hostak's manager, announced today.
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Seattle
U.P
al Hostak
National Boxing Association
Eric Seelig
Cleveland
Eddie Marino
Hostak
Notre Dame Falls to Iowa in Big Ten Title Bid
In 1939 Big Ten action Iowa shocked Notre Dame 7 to 6 as Illinois upset Michigan last week. Minnesota looms as Iowa’s rival while Ohio State leads, with Illinois Purdue and others aiming to swing the standings. Michigan Penn State Northwestern Indiana and Chicago also on the slate.
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Chicago
Notre Dame
Midwest
Iowa
Illinois
Michigan
Minnesota
Steve Sitkb
Ohio State
Jimmy Smith
Illini
Wisconsin
Bob Zuppke
Purdue
Pennsylvania
Northwestern
Indiana
Michigan State
Oberlin
Big Ten
S E League Standings and Schedule
Gallipolis 12 Athens 0 Jackson 6 Logan 6 Middleport 14 Wellston 0 Nelsonville 19 Pomeroy 0. NOV. 17 GAMES Wellston at Gallipolis Oak Hill at Jackson Lancaster at Logan Pt. Pleasant at Pomeroy.
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Gallipolis
Athens
Jackson
Logan
Middleport
Wellston
Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Oak Hill
Lancaster
Pt. Pleasant
Ee School
Wellston RA
ORES
Albany Opens Season With New Marshfield Two Games
Albany High School launches the 1939 40 basketball season hosting New Marshfield in a doubleheader. Games run through February with a schedule listing 22 events and open dates, admission 10 and 20 cents, and venues at Albany School Auditorium and various opponents.
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Albany High School
New Marshfield
Albany
Harrisonville
the Plains
Zaleski
Greens Run
J.-T
Chester
Buchtel
Hollister
Ames-Bern
McArthur
Shade
Coolville
Rome
Chicago students favor subsidizing football players
A Pulse poll of University of Chicago students shows 968 dissatisfied with football conditions versus 166 who think they are fine. The survey records 722 against fewer Big Ten games, 182 against cutting small schools, and 859 in favor of subsidizing scholastically admissible players.
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Chicago
U.P
University of Chicago
Pulse
Concord Resident Victim of Automobile Accident
Mrs. Bertha Wolfe Sayer of Concord is hospitalized after a Friday night crash when her car was struck by a vehicle from a side road. She has a compound fracture of the left leg and serious head and face injuries at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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Chauncey
Bertha Wolfe Sayer
Silas J. Sayer
Concord
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Cassie Linscott Harvey
Lloyd E. Harvey
Poston Mine No
Millfield
Hold Droz Burial Services Saturday
Funeral services for Ray Vaughn four months old son of Mr and Mrs Vaughn Droz Ruth Mullins were held Saturday afternoon in Chauncey at the Mullins home. Rev A Y Wilcox conducted the services and singers from the Church of Christ sang the hymns. Burial was in the W Union St Cemetery Athens by W W Warren. Pallbearers were Richard Stalder Clyde Canter Jr Jimmie Blackford and Donald Rogers. Flower bearers were a group of little girls. The parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs P E Droz Athens and Mr and Mrs Clarence Mullins Chauncey survive
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Chauncey
Ray Vaughn
Vaughn Droz
Ruth Mullins
Clarence Mullins
Droz
A. Y. Wilcox
Church of Christ
W. Union St
Athens
W. W. Warren
Richard Stalder
Clyde Canter Jr
Jimmie Blackford
Donald Rogers
P. E. Droz
Party Is Given for Esther Jeane Hanning
Saturday afternoon Irene Hanning hosted a surprise party for her sister Esther Jeane celebrating her sixth birthday. Games followed by cake candy and gingerbread boys. Guests included Wanda Barnhouse Richard Elaine Ruth Burdette Mary Elsie Shirley Bullock Betty Esther Mae Jackie Lovsey David Barbara June Fritz Bill Hanning Carroll Jackie McKee Iris Walton and Mary Burdette Mildred Shaffer Deloris McKee Margaret Hanning and Irene Hanning.
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Chauncey
Irene Hanning
Esther Jeane
Wanda Barnhouse
Richard
Elaine
Ruth Burdette
Mary
Elsie
Shirley Bullock
Betty
Esther Mae
Jackie Lovsey
David
Barbara June
Fritz
Bill Hanning
Carroll
Jackie McKee
Iris Walton
Esther Jeane Hanning
Mary Burdette
Modoc
Mildred Shaffer
Murray City
Deloris McKee
Margaret and
Bailey Run
Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes
Chauncey area residents and families are listed as visiting relatives in nearby towns. Dr and Mrs Darrel Witham and children visit Stella Witham and relatives in Columbus and Glouster. Arza Brooks visits son Charles Brooks in Millersport. Deloris McKee stays with grandfather James McKee in Happy Hollow. Verna Violet and Margaret Smith visit Modoc friends. Mr and Mrs Nip Bullock host a shower for Robert Bullock and Katherine ONeil. Cora Brooks stays with Joe Lehman in Haydenville. Wiley Mingus visits Greens Run. Betty Hanning guests in Amanda. Richard Lee, son of George Lovsey, is ill.
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Chauncey
Darrel Witham
Glouster
Stella Witham
George Williamson
C. N. Sanders
Columbus
James Williamson
Arza Brooks
Near Chauncey
Charles Brooks
Millersport
Deloris McKee
James McKee
Happy Hollow
Verna McConaha
Violet
Margaret Smith
Modoc
Nip Bullock
Robert Bullock
Katherine O'Neil
Cora Brooks
Joe Lehman
Haydenville
Wiley Mingus
Joe Mingus
Greens Run
Betty Hanning
Amanda
Alfred Hanning
Richard Lee
George Lovsey
Small Town Stars Dominate Ohio High School Grid
Howard Hamilton of Bellville scored 62 points in one game as West Jefferson, a nine win Class B program from Madison County, closed an undefeated season. Hamilton led the state scoring chase with 187 points and topped a list of top scorers including Ken Basinger and Elden Bush.
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Columbus
Ohio
Howard
Tick) Hamilton
West Jefferson
Hamilton
Bellville
Richland County
Bob Shaw
Fremont Ross
Bob Frye
Crestline
Hillis Hume
Alliance
Glen Wittekind
Marietta
Paul Sarringhaus
Gene Balconi
Sandusky
John Willis
Lorain
Frye
Basinger
Madison County
Massillon
Toledo Waite
Conneaut
Columbus Grandview
Paul Trittschuh
Celina
van Wert
Logan
Jackson
Columbus West
Columbus North
Dillonvale
Chester
Toledo Libbey
Orrville
Wooster
Lima South
Piqua
Akron St. Vincents
Middletown
Canton McKinley
Youngstown Chaney
Tigers
Chaney
Gene Bumpus
Frankie March
Fairport
Upper Arlington
Grandview
Tippy Dye
Ohio State
Maumee
Perrysburg
Earl Davideson
Paul Waner Signs 1940 Pirate Contract
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that Paul Waner, veteran outfielder who held out until April 2, became the first Pirate to sign his 1940 contract. Terms were not disclosed but Waner was described as very satisfied.
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Pittsburgh
V.P
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Waner
Waner
Funeral Services Held For Wm Bumgardner
William Bumgardner age 74 formerly of Chauncey died Friday at his daughter Mrs Floyd Courtney's home in Columbus Funeral services were Monday at Stout Funeral Home led by Rev Ben Awe Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery He leaves two sons five daughters 24 grandchildren and several great grandchildren with his wife predeceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
William Bumgardner
Harry Bumgardner
Floyd Courtney
Columbus
Stout
Ben Awe
Pilgrim Church
Greenlawn
Bumgardner
Mothers Meet CHAUNCEY Club Dinner and Meeting
The Mothers' Club of the Church of Christ Primary Department will meet Wednesday night in the Church Parish House with a potluck dinner followed by a club meeting led by president Elma Cass. Mrs Jennie Jackson leads the program and all mothers of the Primary Department are invited. CHAUNCEY-Mazon Council Degree of Pocahontas will sell vegetable soup at 11 a.m. at Mrs Alice Theisen's home. attendees are asked to bring containers.
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Chauncey
Mothers’ Club
Church of Christ
Elma Cass
Jennie Jackson
Chauncey — Mazon Council
Pocahontas
Millfield
Alice Theisen
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Wayne County
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Jason
Indiana University
Zumdema
Savve
Guse- Center
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Haleback
Henry McLemore
Ves Eeneuee Wiwaly
Minor Leagues
Chauncey District
By Jim Emerson
Robin Priday
Jim Kile
Circleville
Mechanicsburg
Trittschuh
Capital University
MD Lot PT N Whiskey
Ean
Daihen
Wm. Bumgardner
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