Yankees Favored To Cop Opener And Series
The 1941 World Series opens with the Yankees favored over the Dodgers. Charley Ruffing to start for New York against Brooklyn, with Curt Davis possible on the mound for the Dodgers. The opener and second game are at the stadium, then three at Ebbets Field.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Yankees
Durocher
Curt Davis
Hill
Char ‘Ley
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Joe Medwick
Davis
Dodger
Whitlow Wyatt
Wyatt
Charley Keller
Ebbets Field
Experts See Many Ifs in Saturday Football Menu
New York AP notes a busy Saturday with key matchups including Duke vs Tennessee and Texas vs LSU. Cornell faces Syracuse amid major losses as coach Snavely must rebuild after a mass graduation, tempering expectations for an early-season rebound.
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NEW York
Duke
Tennessee
Bob Neyland
Texas Longhorns
Louisiana State
Stanford
U.C.L.A
Fordham
Graham Chapel Plans Home Coming Sunday
Graham Chapel will host a home coming and basket dinner on Sunday with a good program arranged. Cleutis Chappel of Akron visited this week with his mother Mrs. J. M. Chappel. Revival services at Asbury attract large crowds led by Rev. Mitchell and assisted by Rev. and Mrs. D Vause Snider. William McLain is ill. Ruth Bobo visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Bobo. Scientists say the first people reached the New World by crossing the Bering Strait.
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Graham Chapel
Cleutis Chappel
Akron
J. M. Chappel
Asbury
Mitchell
D. Vause Snider
William McLain
Ruth Bobo
John Bobo
Mar riage of Margaret Schoem an Reeves in Russell Ky
Mrs Clara Schoenian Trimble announces the marriage of her daughter Margaret to Harry Reeves son of Milton Reeves Greensburg Pa. The ceremony occurred in Russell Ky on Sept 27. The bride wore a navy outfit with yellow roses corsage. Attending were Mrs Lewis Schoenian Audrey Schoenian and Irene Graham. They plan to live in Greensburg Pa where Reeves works. A six oclock dinner in their honor followed at the Schoenian home with family present.
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Glouster
Clara Schoeman
Trimble
Margaret
Harry Reeves
Milton Reeves
Greensburg
Russell, Ky
Lewis Schoenian
Audrey Schoenian
Irene Graham
Sidney
Greenburg
Reeves
Clara Schoenian
Norman
Audrey
Mrs. Schoenian
Larry
Jersey City Bout Caps Local Boxing Card
Ken Overlin aged 163 from Washington DC out pointed Wild Bill McDowell 158 from Paterson New Jersey in a ten round boxing match staged in Jersey City.
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Jersey City
N. J
Ken Overlin
Washington, D. C
Wild Bill McDowell
Paterson
Meggy Dominates River Downs Feature at 1 000 Handicap
Filly Meggy owned by Smith G. Baker carried 118 pounds to win the $1,000 handicap on the fall meeting's opening card at River Downs yesterday.
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Cincinnati
Meggy
Smith G. Baker
River Downs
Cubs and White Sox Open City Series
The Chicago Cubs and White Sox begin the intracity battle with Ted Lyons likely to face the Cubs for the first game. Claude Passeau is chosen by manager Jimmy Wilson to pitch for the Cubs after a 14 win season.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
White Sox
Intracity
Ted Lyons
Bruins
Claude Passeau
Jimmy Wilson
Cubs
California farm fields service on wheels powers large operation
A California farm covering 40,000 acres uses a mobile service station with air and water to service its heavy farm machinery. The unit moves around the fields to keep equipment in work order and reduce downtime.
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California
Booth Festival Set for Glouster Next Saturday
Epworth Leagues from 18 Chillicothe District churches plan a festival in Glouster on Saturday to raise funds for Worthington Children's Home and Columbus White Cross Hospital. Activities include booth building, youth rally, a 5:30 banquet for 150 leaguers, evening service with Rev. Rompel, and awards for booths.
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Glouster
Epworth
Worthington
White Cross
Columbus
Chillicothe
Winnie Howe
Nelsonville
N. M. Rompel
Simpson Methodist Church
Pomeroy
Church of Christ
Nelsonville Church
L. E. Evans
Beshara Confectionery Wins Bowling Match In League
In Glouster the league leading Beshara Confectionery team won two of three games against Luckoffs. Jack Hemsley rolled a 535 high series while Bill Johnston led Luckoffs with 518. Next up is Eagles versus Union on Sunday.
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A. McCreanor
B. Morris
Luckoffs
B. Johnston
F. Chappeleer
P. Lewis
J. McAllister
D. Sipe
Legion Auxiliary To Install Officers
GLOUSTER On Thursday evening the American Legion Auxiliary will install their new officers. Mrs. Ross Williams of Oak Hill will be the installing officer. Refreshments will be served for which each member is asked to bring sandwiches.
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Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Ross Williams
Oak Hill
Dinner Honors Son Home From Akron Visit
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Stalder of Chauncey entertained with a Sunday chicken dinner for their son Joe who was home from Akron where he is employed. Guests included Joe Guerra Don Bridgewater Joe Stalder Clarence Stalder Gilbert Stalder Dorothy Stalder Mary Tribe Brownie Tribe Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stalder and daughter Judy of Athens.
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Chauncey
M. C. Stalder
Joe
Akron
Joe Guerra
Don Bridgewater
Joe Stalder
Clarence Stalder
Gilbert Stalder
Dorothy Stalder
Mary Tribe
Brownie Tribe
Carl Stalder
Judy
Athens
Bobcats Seek Offensive Fixes For Western Reserve Match
Coach Don Peden drills the offense to improve ground gain after a slow start at Youngstown. He emphasizes better interference and blocking as key to a stronger attack in the home opener against Western Reserve, while also addressing pass defense after the Penguins’ balanced attack.
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Bobcats
Western Reserve
Youngstown
Don Peden
Bobcat
Peden
Penguins
Messenger
Ohio
Jake Chicatelli
Jll Heinz
Bob Krohmer
Jill Hartman
Dutch Trautwein
New York Yankees Favored In World Series Five Games
In sports and boxing chatter from New York, Yankees touted to win the World Series in five with strong hitting and pitching near par with Brooklyn. Joe Louis earns attention as Louis praises the Yanks while fight talk continues, and discussions include rookie hitters and tax notes on a potential army draft impact.
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New York
Yankees
Dodgers
Yanks
Brooklyn
Joe Louis
Johnny Sturm
Pee-Wee Reese
Jerry Mitchell
New York Post
California
Louis
Little Series Ties After Birds Rally Win 5-4
The Columbus Red Birds beat the Montreal Royals 5-4 to even the Wee World Series at two games apiece. Murry Dickson pitched seven innings for Columbus after a rough start, while Ed Head closed. The payout pool totals $20,219.38 with about $525 per winning player.
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Columbus
Montreals’ Royals
International Boo Kings
Columbus Red Birds
The
Birds
Royal Moundsmen
Murry Dickson
Montreal
Royals
Burt Shotton
Clyde Sukeforth
Shotton
Johnny Grodzicki
Sukeforth
Max Macon
Frank Pearce
Philly
Ed Head
Klein
Max Marshall
Akron Star Vince Cardarella Quits for Army Air Corps Cadet
Vince Cardarella a leading blocking back on the University of Akron football team told Coach Otis Douglas he will leave school to join the Army Air Corps as a flying cadet.
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AKRON
Vince Cardarella
University of Akron
Otis Douglas
Army Air Corps
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