Hoosier Eleven Edges Edge in Bobcat Preview
Ohio University coaches expect a tough test from Butler in Saturday's home game at Ohio Stadium. Scout Harold Wise lauded Butler's size and backfield speed after watching their clash with Indiana, noting their passing threat if Williams can play. Don Peden praised last week's Akron opener and explained the Zipper defense as a guessing scheme that allowed Yard gains when misread.
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Ohio University
Butler University
Bulldogs
Bobcat
Ohio Stadium
Harold Wise
Messenger
Bobcats
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Indianapolis
Billy Hillenbrand
Hillenbrand
Butler
Williams
Illinois
Akron
Zippers
Don
Ohio
Pastor to Meet Bivins on Oct 20 in 10 Round Return
Cleveland based promoter Larry Atkins announced a 10 round return bout at the Arena for October 20 between heavyweight pursuer Pastor and the light heavyweight title challenger Jim Bivins. The bout follows Pastor's decision over Bivins last spring after two knockdowns in the first round.
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Cleveland
Bob Pastor
Jimmy Bivins
Arena
Larry Atkins
Bob Brickman
Ben Goetz
Move fair races Columbus at Lancaster October date
The Fairfield County Fair in Lancaster will host October 17 with the Governor's three year old trot and the director of agriculture's two year old trot as key features of the Ohio State fair.
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Move Fair
Columbus
Fairfield County
Lancaster
Director of Agriculture
Ohio State Air
Johnny Beazley Talks Pitching Load in St. Louis Spring
In Nashville AP notes a hot stove session where Cardinal rookie Johnny Beazley remarks on the team’s large pitching staff. He jokes that if he doesn’t make the team this year they will have the best pitching staff in the world.
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Johnny Beazley
Cardinal
Cardinals
Kurowski
Crespi
Reading
Billy Southworth
Brown
Kurkowski
Johnny Hopp
Ernie White
Howie Pollet
Pomeroy Panthers Put Up Fight Against Jackson Ironmen
Pomeroy Panthers host Jackson Ironmen Friday in their first Southeastern league game at Middleport stadium. Coach Pigman strengthens defense as star guard Jack Rosenbaum returns from injury to help the forward wall. Fans expect a hard fought contest with a chance to repeat last year's 13 6 victory at Jackson.
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Jackson Ironmen
Middleport Stadium
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Glouster
Middleport
Athens
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Jack Rosenbaum
Ironmen
Panthers
Jackson
Illini Eleven Faces Gophers
Western Conference football experts name Minnesota as the team to beat for the league crown as Illinois opens against Minnesota. The bloc expects Michigan Ohio State and Northwestern to challenge, with others as outsiders. Illinois scored 113 points and 862 yards from scrimmage in warmup wins over South Dakota and Butler.
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Illinois
Illini
Minnesota
Michigan
Ohio State
Northwestern
South Dakota
Butler
Montgomery Falls to Shapiro in Lightweight Bout Shock
In Philadelphia the myth of Bob Montgomery collapsed as Maxie Shapiro, a tough New York East Side fighter, upsets Montgomery in ten rounds by a split decision. Shapiro, 134 pounds, outboxed and outlasted the favored Philadelphian in a riotous, underdog triumph for a shot at Sammy Angott.
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Bob Montgomery
Maxie Shapiro
New York
East Side
Sammy Angott
Lew Jenkins
Jenkins
Maxie
Shapiro
Benny Leonard
Dudley Surges to Top Pro Loop Ground Gainers
Bill Dudley, the former Virginia star and No. 1 draft pick last December, became the league’s leading ground gainer with 60 rushing yards in Pittsburgh’s upset of the New York Giants. He totaled 205 yards, moving ahead of Gaylon Smith of Cleveland and Merlyn Conditte of Brooklyn in the season rankings.
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Bill Dudley
Virginia Star
Pittsburgh
New York Giants
Gaylon Smith
Cleveland
Merlyn Conditt
Brooklyn
Fullerton's Roundup: Football Rules Debate and War Bonds
NY humorist notes defrosting football rules as Harvard shifts threaten offside calls. Lou Little pushes for change while war effort themes surface. Johnny Vander Meer donates his shirt for a war bond drive to Lt. Commander Bill Reinhart. Ralph Fite, Pitt guard, serves in both Army and Navy. seeks Navy commission amid red tape.
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New York
Dick Harlow
Harvard
Lou Little
Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
Jersey
Johnny
Ralph Fite
Pitt
Armyll-Stars
Army
Navy
Head
Red Grange Sees Notre Dame Ready for Shanford Clash
Red Grange expects Notre Dame to start rolling in Saturday's game against Shanford for the Cardinals as Kurowski and Hopp help solve infield problems and set the stage for a strong performance.
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Shanford
Kurowski
Hopp
Lineup Changes Pan Out
Chicago features Notre Dame facing Stanford as Frank Leahy’s Irish seek an upset win. Wisconsin, Missouri, and many other big matchups headline a slate with key battles at Madison Ann Arbor and New Haven.
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Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Swartz home
The Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Ladies Aid met Friday evening at Mrs. Pauline Swartz home with president Mrs. Eisel Canter in charge. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Bryan Mrs. Wenger and Mrs. Canter. Mrs. Swartz assisted by her mother served refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. Hanning Vess Canter Harrison Davis and others. James Coey recently inducted into the army and stationed at Fort Knox was transferred to a camp in Alabama.
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Ladies Aid Society
Church of Christ
Pauline Swartz
Eisel Canter
Bryan
Wenger
Canter
Swartz
Fred Higgens
Robert Hanning
Stacey Vess
Clyde Canter
James Harrison
Becomes Specialist Wemmer Completes Fitzsimons Course
Hollister Carel Wemmer son of Mrs. W C Wemmer enters the Army May 4. After a brief Camp Barkley Texas assignment he goes to Fitzsimons General Hospital Denver Colorado where he graduates in a 692 student class as a Medical Department Technician on Sept 28. He will return to Camp Barkley for hospital duties. A Plains resident visited neighbors Mrs Kilicoski and family. William Poole Navy member spends furlough with his parents in this town.
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Camp Barkley
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Fitzsimons
Medical Department
Wemmer
Camp Barkeley
Channell Funeral Held at Millfield M E Church
Funeral services for Maude Channell age 59 wife of Ralph Channell were conducted at the Millfield M E Church with Rev Gilbert Courtney officiating. A quartet sang burial was in Hilltop Cemetery. She was a Jackson County native long time Millfield resident survived by husband a daughter Elizabeth a son Heber and several siblings.
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Maude Channell
Ralph Channell
Millfield
Millfield M. E
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Hilltop
Heber Channell
Chauncey District Social and Personal
Chauncey social notes list guests Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeney and daughter Mary Helen from Chauncey with Mr and Mrs Robert Phillips and daughter Betty and Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeney Jr Marion O. Miss Helen Ferrer of Dayton visited Chauncey at her mother Mrs Elizabeth Ferrer home High St. William Oliver of Barberton and Mr and Mrs Luke Hardy and Mr and Mrs Thomas Oliver of Chauncey were guests. Carrie Channell of The Plains visited Ralph Channell in Millfield. Dr and Mrs C N Sanders and sons Robert and William of Millfield were in Columbus Monday. Lacey McNutt spent Sunday with relatives in Columbus. Mrs Hollis Cunningham of Chauncey, recently in Marietta Hospital, is slightly improved.
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Chauncey
Charles Sweeney
Mary Helen
Robert Phillips
Betty
Marion
Helen Ferrer
Dayton
Elizabeth Ferrer
High St
William Oliver
Barberton
Luke Hardy
the Plains
Thomas Oliver
Carrie Channel
Ralph Channell
Millfield
C. N. Sanders
Robert
William
Columbus
Lacey McNutt
Hollis Cunningham
Marietta Hospital
Farewell Dinner For Donald Russell Before Army Service
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Fred Russell Sr of Millfield hosted a family dinner Sunday to honor their son Donald Scotty Russell who has entered Army service. Other relatives present included Jean Jerry Rita Ann and extended Russell families from Millfield Springfield and Nelsonville. Gerald Nile of New York City also attended.
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Chauncey
Fred Russell
Millfield
Donald
Scotty) Russell
Donald Russell
Jean Russell
Jerry Russell
Orley ‘Toth
Rita Ann
Ray Russell
Edward Russell
Lilian
Springfield
Freddie Russell, Jr
New York City
Gerald Nile
Nelsonville
Hab
Fifth Avenue
Fred Russell Sr
Mrs Simpkins Hosts Millfield Bridge Club Shower
Mrs Margaret Simpkins entertained her bridge club at Millfield and hosted a shower for Miss Louise Nagle. The event announced the upcoming marriage of Miss Nagle to Pearl Hillen of the U S Navy in Miami Florida. Fostoria glassware and a cake with the couple names and wedding bells were featured. Refreshments were served to a group including Miss Nagle and several Mrs Nagle and Mrs Sanders.
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Margaret Simpkins
Millfield
Louise Nagle
Miss Nagle
Pearl Hillen
U. S. Navy
Miami
Fla
Fostoria
Simpkins
Louis Nagle
Helen Sanders
Georgia Nagle
Bertha Sanders
Elizabeth Patton
Jessie Radford
Virginia Nagle
Hanes Speaker at Jacksonville PTA Meeting
Glen Hanes superintendent of Athens County schools spoke on Schools at the Jacksonville Parent-Teacher Association gathering. Mrs. James Williams appointed to the JT High Finance Committee with Hoisington Kuhne and Forsbach. Mary McCann’s room earned the attendance banner.
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Charles Hoisington
Viola Kuhne
Elsie Forsbach
Mary McCann
Lewis Buell
Jacksonville-Trimble
Susan Myers
Faye McKinley
Association
Edna Rawlins
Helen Skrotsky
Wayne Skamper
Birth Announcement for Sammy Ray Darnell in The Plains
Paul Darnell and Eileen McKee announce the birth of a son at the couple's home in The Plains. Sammy Ray Darnell weighed 10 pounds 3.4 ounces at birth. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Darnell of The Plains and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McKee of New Marshfield. Message dated Friday October 2.
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Paul Darnell
Eileen McKee
Morgantown
W. Va
Samuel Darnell
the Plains
Sammy Ray
Darnell
Raymond McKee
New Marshfield
Wilkesville School Opens New Staff and Clubs
Wilkesville schools start with seven new faculty and 245 students. E. W. Cole of Athens named superintendent. he taught 25 years there and holds degrees from Ohio University. New teachers include Mrs Harriet Woodyard Miss Jessie Jeffers and Mr Waltz plus Ray Strausbaugh and others. Home economics club organizes with officers Margaret Spires president and a long list of members.
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E. W. Cole
Athens
Cole
Coolville High School
Ohio University
William Denney
Roger Phillips
Mary Steele
Laura Bishop
Catherine Osler
Edith Smith
Harriet Woodyard
Albany
Jessie Jeffers
Jeffers
Vinton Township
Waltz
Ray Strausbaugh
Shirley Peters
Parnie McGlothlin
Margaret Spires
Mildred Sayre
Betty Thacker
Opal Sayre
Madeline Hutchinson
Helen McKenzie
Ruth Long
Anna Mae Baird
Georgie Fought
Flossie Carltee
Patty Phillips
Cora Mahaffey
Freida Foley
Sadie Thacker
Gladys Thacker
Leoma McGinnis
Maymie Bishop
Dorothy Jolly
Josephine Rutoski
Thelma Cartee
Beatrice Sorrell
Marie Logan
Mary Logan
Betty Kincaid
Grace Newhart
Gladys Smith
Ruby Thacker
Ellen Malone
Mary Phillips
Eva Wilbur
Irene Mulholland
Catherine Duffy
Fredelene Farley
Ruth Nelson
Dolores Garvin
Wilma Midkiff
Olive Morris
Garnetta Riley
White Sox sweep Chicago city series again at Comiskey Park
The White Sox beat the Cubs 4 to 1 at Comiskey Park to claim their eighth straight city championship. Johnny Humphries delivered five hits as Lon Warneke struggled, leaving after five innings.
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White Sox
District Church Convention at Marietta Ends Sunday
CHAUNCEY Those representing the Trimble Church of Christ at the district church convention in Marietta were Mr and Mrs Matthew Christmann Mrs Frances Clark Mrs Gertrude Rainey Mrs Emma McClelland Mrs Harry Sharpe Hazel Raber Regina Lee Earich Mary Jo Grigsby Donna Faye Seckinger and Weldon McClelland. Mrs Mary Fere rel Dew Chauncey received a letter from her husband Thomas Dew stating he had been transferred from a camp at Little Rock Ark to Baltimore Md. Thomasville North Carolina leads the United States in chair manufacture.
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Trimble Church of Christ
Marietta
Matthew Christmann
Frances Clark
Gertrude Rainey
Emma McClelland
Harry Sharpe
Hazel Raber
Regina Lee Earich
Mary Jo Grigsby
Donna Faye Seckinger
Weldon McClelland
Mary Fererel Dew
Thomas Dew
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