Bobcats Hope To Find Punch Against Xavier
Ohio University enters the Xavier game in Cincinnati seeking a scoring burst after eight games yielding 89 points. The Bobcats boast a stingy defense allowing 26 points and look to seniors to close their careers strong while the reserves sharpen inside the enemy 20.
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THE
Athens Messenger
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Bobcats
Xavier
Ohio University
Cincinnati
Musketeers
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Don Peden
Ohio
Peden
Dayton
Zanesville Beats Athens Pin Team In Sunday Match
Zanesville trimmed Athens 2579 to 2533 as Virgil Conkey led Athens with 584 on games of 235 and others. Perone led Zanesville with 537 as the scores list follows.
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Zanesville
Virgil Conkey
Perone
Conkey Seea Am A
DeVolacs Nee
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Wood Ee
Ens Succeeds Jim Wilson as Redleg Coach
CINCINNATI Jewel Ens becomes coach of the world champion Reds by approval of manager Bill McKechnie. Ens, born August 24 1889, previously managed the Pirates in 1930 31 and scouted for Cincinnati this season. Wade Killiefer will replace Ens as American Association manager for 1941.
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Jewel Ens
Bill McKechnie
Jimmy Wilson
Reds
Chicago Cubs
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McKechnie
Warren C. Giles
Ens
Indianapolis
American Association
Persmit
Red
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hank Gowdy
Redleg
Wade
Red) Killiefer
Leo T. Miller
Indians
Killiefer
Hollywood Stars
Bowl lineups and sports talk from Louisville cache
A collage of sports chatter lists upcoming bowls Stanford versus Texas A&M and Boston College against Tennessee, plus notes on Heisman hopes, all-America picks, and betting odds. The column cites Buck Weaver on Whirlaway, Frank McCormick’s value, Katharine Hepburn at tennis, and Paul Brown’s high school streak.
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Stanford
Texas Aggies
Pasadena
Boston College
Tennessee
New Orleans
Jimmy Wilson
Cubs
Mississippi
Tommy Harmon
Michigan
Buck Weaver
Louisville Times
Whirlaway
Frank McCormick
Reds
Larry MacPhail
Katharine Hepburn
Philadelphia
Mike Jacobs
Joe Louis
Detroit
Gus Dorazio
Army Navy Game Forecast Based On Old Tradition
West Point report suggests the Army Navy football result at Philadelphia on November 30 will follow a long standing ritual. The Goats, last in the class standings, face the Engineers from the Navy in a Thanksgiving morning clash where varsity players are ineligible but other restrictions differ.
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West Point
N. Y
Army
Engineers
Wittenberg Heavily Favored In Ohio Conference Title Clash
Wittenberg, unbeaten in seven, meets Heidelberg at Springfield in a key Ohio Conference showdown. Heidelberg, missing star halfbacks Fenton Wolfe and Jim Turney for two weeks, aims to upset the Lutherans with a high stakes Thanksgiving Day grid. Kent State leads the race, Case and Western Reserve clash, and several other area games complete the seven game slate.
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Columbus
Wittenberg
Heidelberg
Springfield
Case
Western Reserve
Cleveland
Fenton Wolfe
Jim Turney
Kent State
Kent
Johnny Kostyo
Kostya
Wolfe
Reserve
John Carroll
Akron
Bowling Green
Detroit
Wayne
Buckeye
Ohio University
Miami
Cincinnati
Xavier
Dayton
Ohio Wesleyan
Zale Outpoints Apostoli In Seattle Boxing Show
In Seattle Tony Zale 161 1 2 outpointed Freddie Apostoli 164 3 4 in a middleweight bout. Apostoli, a former champion in New York and California, hails from San Francisco.
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Tony Zale
Chicago
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Wilkes-Barre
Billy Speary
Nanticoke
Harry Jeffra
Baltimore
Jersey City
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Ralph Kosky
Ernie Perrette
Garfield
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Marshall College fullback leads nation in scoring
Jackie Hunt, 195 pounds, for Marshall College tops leading scorers with 138 points as his team enters its 10th game behind Wes leyan.
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W. Va. Wesleyan
Jackie Hunt
Marshall College
More Than 1200 Receive Federal Relief Commodities in Chauncey
City officials led by Mayor W. D. Hines distributed federal relief foods to 1213 residents on Saturday. The aid totaled 7900 pounds of potatoes 1671 pounds of wheat cereals 1671 pounds of raisins and 960 dozen eggs with a dozen helpers assisting in distribution.
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Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Veterans Attend Athens Meeting and Oyster Supper
Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. F H Staffinger and Mr. and Mrs. John McConaha with Mrs Naomi Mullins as guest attended an oyster supper at the Legion Building in Athens after the Athens County Camp No. 78 meeting of the Spanish American War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary No. 64. Visitors from Chillicothe joined the event and both camp and auxiliary drew good attendance.
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F. H. Staffinger
John McConaha
Sherman Keasey
Naomi Mullins
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Athens
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Chillicothe
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary to UMW plans Thanksgiving supper
The Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary No. 9 to the United Mine Workers will host a pot luck Thanksgiving supper at the K of P Hall on Thursday November 21 at 7 30 p m Members are urged to attend and bring a favorite dish to share
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Chauncey Woman Celebrates 79th Birthday at Home
Mrs. J. F. Kirken dall of Chauncey marked her 79th birthday Sunday at her High Street home. Attending from out of town were son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. James Davis of Columbus and grandchildren Mr. and Mrs. George Oole. Grandchildren Shirley Ann and Mary Sue Ode of Columbus also joined the celebration.
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J. F. Kirkendall
High St
James Davis
Columbus
George Oole
Shirley Ann
Mary Sue Ode
Graham Chapel Social And Personal Notes
The Gas ton family reports son Richard in Montana says the thermometer already reads 21 below zero this winter. Rev. Melvin Mitchell will preach at Graham Chapel next Sunday. Arthur Gaston and wife visited their granddaughter Nellie Smith ill with pneumonia in Chauncey. Clark Williams moved to the Charles Douglas farm. Visitors included John McConaha Dave Tittle Clifford Smith and the Mansfield family of Athens. Russell Kelley of Detroit visits his grandfather Charles Kelley. Mr and Mrs William Seamon plan to move to the farm near Baker Settlement.
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John McConaha
Dave Tittle
Clifford Smith
Chauncey
William Mansfield
Franklin
Athens
Russell Jr. Kelley
Detroit
Charles Kelley
William Seamon
Baker Settlement
Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes
Chauncey district social news reports Mrs Lucinda Lands Vanmeter and son Tommy visiting brother in law Mr and Mrs John Coe in Springfield with husband George Vanmeter joining them home. Clarence and family plan Thanksgiving with children and grandchildren in Millfield. Hazel Lahugh visiting Bolins Mills for Thanksgiving recess. Floyd Nye of Chauncey spent a week in Columbus with Harry Fritts and family. James A Long of Sidney visiting Chauncey for Thanksgiving with Harvey Nye family. Harry Fritts and Floyd Nye hosted in Columbus. Nannie Buskirk of Columbus visiting sister Minnie Moore for Thanksgiving.
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Lucinda Lands Vanmeter
Tommy
John Coe
Sadie Mae Lands
Springfield
George Vanmeter
Clarence Sanders
Millfield
Hazel Lahugh
Donna Stanley
Bolins Mills
Floyd Nye
Columbus
Harry Fritts
Easton
James A. Long
Sidney
George Harvey Nye
Chester Grangers Elect Officers
Chester Grange elects officers including J. B. Hayes master and Ruth Weber lecturer. Degree team to confer on November 26. Wilbur Parker and Nellie Michael announce birth of Martha Flo Parker at St. Joseph's Hospital. Grandparents listed. great grandmother noted.
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Chester Grange
J. B. Hayes
Carl Kautz
Milton Tuttle
August Weber
Denver Halter
Ruth Weber
I. C. Meredith
Virgil McElroy
Mary Virginia Mora
Ceres
Martha Mora
Flora
Juanita Thomas
Pomona
Esther Frecker
B. K
Pearl Parker
Jone
Elllen Atkins
Chauncey Alumni and Varsity basketball game tonight
Chauncey Alumni and the Varsity teams meet in the high school gym at 7:30 for a basketball contest. A reserve game is also on the program, offering a second headline matchup for fans.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Schools Dismissed For Thanksgiving Recess Wednesday
Schools were dismissed on Wednesday for the Thanksgiving recess, marking a break in classes across districts and allowing students and staff an extended holiday period.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Dodgers Sell Pressnell to Cardinals in 1950s Era Trade
The Brooklyn Dodgers announced the sale of right handed pitcher Forrest Pressnell to the St. Louis Cardinals. The sale price was not disclosed.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Forrest Pressnell
St. Louis Cardinals
Feller Honored by Iowa City Alumni Club
Cleveland Indians star pitcher Bob Feller received honorary membership in the University of Iowa alumni I club, honoring his ties to the school and his athletic achievements.
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Iowa City
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
University of Iowa
Old Kyger Personal And Social Mention
Many friends attended the funeral of David Shuler at the church Friday. Mrs Lydia Rupe and daughter Mrs Harrison Scott gave a shower in honor of Mrs Gruber Rupe Tuesday at Mrs Lydia Rupe’s home. Robert Casto and family moved to their rebuilt home. Mr and Mrs Orin Roush of Addis onto were Sunday guests. Glenn Rupe and daughter of Huntington were week end guests. Maxwell Ralph announce birth of a daughter born Saturday Nov 16. Gospel Five of Columbus held a large meeting here. Mrs Mary FE Shuler joined daughter at Marion for the winter. Doyle and Emmet Shuler hunted pheasants in Marion Friday. Harrison Scott of Roseville spent the weekend with family. Mrs Fred Sisson visited grandmother Apolona Durst near Kyger who broke her hip. Helen Shuler spent Wednesday night with cousins Joe and Mrs Thompson near Addis on Attendance at Sunday School was 68.
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Lydia Rupe
Harrison Scott
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Cloetta
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Robert Casto
Flossie Luckey
Orin Roush
Addison
Tom Metcalf
Glenn Rupe
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Cheshire
Maxwell Ralph
George Scott
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Mary FE. Shuler
Perry Durst
Marion
Doyle Shuler
Emmet
Middleport
Roseville
Fred Sisson
Apolona Durst
Helen Shuler
Joe Thompson
Kanauga Social and Brief Personal Notes
Mrs. Paul Ables recovers after monoxide gas exposure in her car Saturday morning. Sunday School Class No. 2 met at Mrs. W. E. McDade’s home Tuesday evening for its anniversary with a covered dish dinner. Mrs. Emma Comstock teaches. Mrs. Walter Schoonover and Mrs. John Vickers visited Charleston and Reed, West Virginia, Friday. Mrs. C. G. Houck is ill. Rev. George Sagen of Gallipolis and Dr. Paul Metzger entertained Kanauga school children Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Frazier from Charleston visited Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Verne Berridge visited White Oak friends Wednesday. Mrs. Richard Thomas and children of Pt. Pleasant called on friends here Sunday.
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Holzer Hospital
W. E. McDade
Emma Comstock
Walter Schoonover
John Vickers
Charleston
Reed
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Gallipolis
Paul Metzger
Ralph Frazier
Juanita Boardman
Verne Berridge
White Oak
Richard Thomas
Pleasant
Kyger Personal and Brief Social Notes
Preaching services will be held at the M E Church Sunday after Sunday school by Rev. G W Brooks of Cheshire. Wesley Chapel Sunday school enjoyed a party at the home of Mr and Mrs Floyd Longstreth. Refreshments were served. An oyster and jitney supper will be served at Wesley Chapel Church Friday night Nov 22. There will also be an entertain.
Ohio State Wolverines clash sparks Columbus hysteria
Ohio State readies for a homecoming showdown with Michigan and star Tom Harmon as 72 781 fans fill the stadium. The city buzzes with sellout hotels and pregame events while campus groups prepare decorations and activities ahead of the big game.
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Ohio State
Illinois
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Precedent Warning Over Score Change in Cornell Dartmouth Affair
Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association Commissioner Asa Bushnell urged against using the Cornell Dartmouth score reversal as a precedent. He stressed the unique circumstances of the last play error and warned that altering results could undermine football standards and sportsmanship.
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New York
Cornell
Dartmouth-Cornell
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Thanksgiving services at Portland Church next Sunday
Thanksgiving services will be conducted at Portland Church next Sunday evening by Mrs Earl T Scott. Epworth League hosted a party last Thursday evening and many locals were present.
Garden News Notes from the Sunshine Sewing Circle
The Sunshine Sewing Circle met at Mrs. G. E. Coen’s home on November 13 and quilted together. Officers elected for the year are President Maggie Buck Vice President Eva Mohler and Secretary Treasurer Cora Webb A potluck lunch followed. Mt Zion revival services continue nightly at 7 30 led by Rev Dan Grim. Mary Knight Athens plays the organ. Frank Burson Burlingham bought turkeys from local farmers. Catherine Goldsberry Columbus visiting home folks. Ola Douglas assisting with household duties spent the weekend in Darwin.
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Cora Webb
Eva Mohler
Velma Barnhill
Goldie Colemer
Maggie Buck
Mary Perry
Florence King
Story Coen
Richard Willams
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Donald Gabriel
George Mallory
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Athens
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Mary Knight
Frank Burson
Burlingham
Catherine Goldsberry
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Carl Sargent
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Bashan Personal Notes Reflect Visits and Moves
Bashan notes list visits by Elbert Vancooney and family of Paden City to John Taylor and others. Jack Gordon in Columbus visits his parents. The Roses and Sordens visit Ralph Williams in Columbus and Rhoda McElroy. Ralph Frank travels to Akron. R A Ervin rents the Philson Roush farm. Milford Cole and relatives from Columbus spend weekend here. Reatha Frederick leaves for Palm Beach employment.
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R. A. Ervin
Philson Roush Farm
Milford Cole
Richard English
William von Stein
Columbus
Reatha Frederick
Palm Beach
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