World Series So Far An Unequaled Yankee Triumph
The Yankees ride a three game sweep as Waite Hoyt faces Willie Sherdel in St. Louis. Cards falter with two errors by Jimmy Wilson and poor defense while Ruth and Gehrig pace the offense and Meusel Lazzeri execute a double steal.
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New York Yankees
Jimmy Wilson
Wilson
Jimmy
St. Louis
Jim Bottomley
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Bob Meuser
Meusel
Lazzeri
New York Yanks
Miller Huggins
Sub center Pat Paetznick waits for turn at Wittenberg
A Springfield dispatch notes Pat Paetznick of Metropolis, Ill, a junior at Wittenberg College, is sidelined by captain Robert Miller's dominance at center. Coach E R Godfrey uses Paetznick as a ready substitute when the captain falters, illustrating the value of depth on the squad.
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Springfield
Tsn
Paul Melanchton Paetznick
Metropolis
Ill
Wittenberg College
Pat
Robert Miller
Paetznick
E. R. Godfrey
Wittenberg
Owners Talk Over World Series Fortunes In Quiet Meeting
In St Louis three major owners Cal Ruppert Sam Breadon and John Heydler met in a hotel social room to discuss the World Series They treated baseball as a big business with profits and losses tied to how long the series lasts Ruppert mused on a possible four straight wins noting the financial impact should the series end early and the distribution of proceeds among owners and players was explained
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ST. Louis
Jefferson Hotel
Cal
Jacob Ruppert
New York Yankees
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
John A. Heydier
Col. Ruppert
Yankees
National Commission
Juries to Include Women in Meigs County Court
Meigs County to use its first women jurors at the next term with five women among about two dozen summoned for petit jury duty on October 15. Names listed include Mrs Wallace Holliday and Mrs Cecelia Stivers among others from Pomeroy Langsville Rutland Dexter and nearby communities.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Miller
Petit Jury
Frank Guthrie
Alfred
John Tail
Long Bottom
M. Gainer
Tuppers Plains
Harry Spencer
Racine
Harry Roush
J. F. Parker
Reedsville
J. E. Vance
Vinton
R. D
Wallace Holliday
Salem Township
R. D. Chapman
Pomer
Court calendar lists cases to be tried mid October
Judge Crow schedules multiple criminal trials in Pomeroy. On Monday October 15 the State vs Carl W. Smith alias Guy Lacey non-support proceeds. Tuesday October 16 the State vs Wellington Halsey assault and battery. Wednesday October 17 the State vs Jesse Hull tied to a girl. Thursday October 18 the State vs Orville Graham et al failure to provide for aged father. Friday October 19 the State vs George Palmer and State vs Wiley White both for failure to care for aged parents at the County Farm. equity case Stephenson vs EK Beegie set for Saturday October 13.
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George Palmer
Wiley White
Stephenson
Beegie
Newborn Babe Found Floating in River at Middleport
A newborn infant was found in the river at Middleport on Saturday afternoon. Coroner B H Ewing stated the body had rested in the water about two days. The infant was brought to Ewing in Beech and Greve Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
B. H. Ewing
Ewing
Beech
Greve Cemetery
Three Auto Loads of Flowers at Horace Karr Funeral
Crowds gathered at the Karr home in Syracuse for Horace Karr's funeral after a fatal automobile accident. The service included Rev Lineberger and former pastors, a Middleport quartet, and 15 Sunday School members as flower bearers. Pallbearers were Pomeroy High School basketball players. a mile and a half funeral procession followed to Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Horace Karr
Karr
Syracuse
Land Street
Pomeroy Bend
Lineberger
M. E
Sayre
Roush
Pilchard
Jack Morgan
Homer Cook
Harry Barnes
Ralph Howell
Middleport M. E. Church
Pomeroy High School
Racine
Middleport
Beech Grove
Prohibition Raid At Pomeroy Leads to Arrests and Searches
Prohibition Agent Lines and deputies conducted a double raid in Middleport on Saturday. Liquor was found at the Red Barnes home, with the wife charged in her absence and daughter jailed in her stead. At Peggy Fry's place liquor was found but she was missing. Additional searches yielded waterhauls and Ezra Eckert, from Thomas Fork, was jailed on a non support charge. Past Chiefs Meeting Of Pythian Sisters Held In Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Prohibition
Red” Barnes
Red
Peggy Fry
Ezra Eckert
Thomas Fork
Bolin
Mrs John Jacobs Operated On At Wheeling Hospital
POMEROY Oct 8 Mrs John Jacobs a well known lodge and church worker of this city was operated on at a Wheeling hospital where she has been several weeks taking treatment. Her son Charles Sayre of the Meigs Telephone Company force and daughter Miss Effie Sayre of Missouri are at Wheeling with her.
Hartwell Presbyterian Church Dedication Broadcast
Radio listeners on WLW heard the dedicatory exercises of the new Hartwell Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Dr. Charles Edwin Walker, longtime pastor, connected to Gallicpolia church, and brother of Mrs. Alex Downie, led the service.
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Pomeroy
WLW
New Presbyterian Church
Hartwell
Charles Edwin Walker
Walker
Alex Downie
Gallipolia Presbyterian Church
Local social notices from Pom eroy Bend area and relatives travel
Mr and Mrs L D Davis travel to Follawsbee West Virginia due to their daughter illness Mrs Howard Roush. Mr and Mrs Arthur Probst and two daughters leave for Cincinnati after attending death of Mrs Probsts nephew Horace Karr. Mr and Mrs Henry Hazlett visit Pom eroy Bend relatives in Minersville while Will Hazlett and wife from Louisville Colorado visit. Mrs V B Atkinson and daughter spend a week with Mrs Atkinson's parents in Simpson West Virginia. Mrs H B Hobart of Akron visits her father Calderwood and Miss Nell ER wood.
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L. D. Davis
Follawsbee
W. Va
Howard Roush
Arthur Probst
Probst
Horace Karr
Cincinnati
Henry Hazlett
Will
Louisville
Colo
Pomeroy Bend
Minersville
Hazlett
United Mine Workers of America
V. BE. Atkinson
Walker Resigns Home Demonstration Post in Ohio
Miss Florence Walker resigns as home demonstration agent in Franklin County Ohio State University Home Economics Extension Department. She announces engagement to Lawrence H Patch of Sandusky a Massachusetts Agricultural College graduate with the US Department of Agriculture cornborer lab in Sandusky.
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Middleport
Florence Walker
Home Economics Extension Department
Ohio State University
Franklin County
Amos W. Walker
Cheshire
Mias Walker
Lawrence H. Patch
Sandusky
Patch
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Dow
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department of Agriculture
Walker
Thomas Normal Training School
Ohio University
Rally Day At Simpson M. E. Church Draws Crowd
A large crowd over 200 attended Rally Day at Simpson M E Church Sunday School in Pomeroy Oct 8. The program featured music a reading by Mrs A F Eiselstein a Leo Phillips solo and a Lutz class song. Home Missionary Society meets tonight and Lend a Hand Society tomorrow evening.
Rally Day kicks off Heath M. E. Church schedule
Middleport reports 12 great Sundays and 24 meetings at Heath M. E. Church starting October 7 with Rally Day observance. A sold er is distributed, showing a church picture and pastor Rev. C. H. Kichings er. Inside pages outline the program for the 12 gun days.
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Middleport
Heath M. HE
Tte
C. H. Kichingser
Downings Visit Columbus for Nerve Specialist Consult
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Downing left Sunday for Columbus to consult nerve specialists about Mr. Downing's ongoing illness that has kept him out of health for several weeks.
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Middleport
J. B. Downing
Columbus
Downing
Juniors Hold Pot Luck Dinner in Middleport
Oct 8 report from Middleport notes about 40 juniors and faculty attended a pot-luck dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howell. Pauline Tuckerman and Hilda Welty won prizes for highest achievement amid the evening's activities.
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Middleport
Ralph Howell
Guetta
Pauline Tuckerman
Hilda Welly
Beasley Horses Dominate Charleston Show With Wins
Mr and Mrs Fred R Beasley spent Wednesday and Thursday at the Charleston West Virginia Horse Show. They showed two horses Vivienne Segal and Virginia Lou. Vivienne Segal won first in Park Saddle Horses under 15 2 Three Gaited Sweepstakes and Ladies Park Saddle. Virginia Lou took multiple top finishes including Grand Champion with the most points.
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Fred R. Beasley
Charleston
WV. Va
Vivienne Segal
Virginia Lou
Buckeye Lake Team Wins Final Ohio Outboard Race
Gallipolis hosts season finale under Ohio Outboard Motor Association on a one mile course by the river. Dana Ohmer Taber presided as five thousand spectators watched Huck E J Fisher Buckeye Lake win class B, with other victors including Dickey Boy and Boyd Martin Bullet in class C and the free-for-all. Times ranged from 12:11 to 17:30 with prizes of 50 to 10 dollars.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Outboard Motor Association
Ohio River
Dana Ohmer Taber
Cleveland
Outboard Association
Huck
E. J. Fisher
Buckeye Lake
Lockwood
Black Bottom
Johnson Fry
J. P. Aulsteicher
Huntington
W. Va
Johnson
Dickey Boy
W. F. Mandt
B. Rucker
Charleston
Evinrude
Boyd Martin Bullet
Bob Snyder
Grand Rapids
Mich
Dicky Boy
W. V
Boyd Martin
A. G. Maranville
Salem
Evinrude Motor
Miss Orléans
R. W. Erdilitz
Fred Fenner Huntington
Local moves and new business planned in neighborhood
Mr and Mrs Harry Jenkins relocate to the Mr and Mrs Harvey Russell house near Hobson. Frank White and his father rent the Nichols store room on Grave Hill and will open a grocery store there after building improvements. Miss Fannie Lippi remains in hospital care after serious operations at Grant Hospital Columbus with uncertain outlook. Mr and Mrs Dave Aleshire and daughter Marie join Evelyn for a weekend visit at Miss Lillie Hysell's home before returning to The Plains.
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Harry Jenkins
Harvey Russell
Hobson
Frank White
Nichols
Grave Hill
Fannie
Middleport High School
Dave Aleshire
Marie
Evelyn
Lillie Hysell
the Plains
Ohio Wesleyan on top in Buckeye Conference race
Ohio Wesleyan gains attention after a decisive win at Ann Arbor as Buckeye Conference play opens. The Wesleyan optimism contrasts with mixed results for other Ohio teams as Syracuse awaits and several schools post wins including Oberlin, Denison, Miami, and St. Xavier.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Buckeye
Ohio Wesleyan
Wesleyan
Methodist
Akron
Mt. Union
Michigan
Muskingum
Heidelberg
Ohio Northern
Otterbein
Dayston
St. Xavier
Baldwin-Wallace
Hiram
Kenyon
Wittenberg
Ohio State
Miami
Denison
Nurmi sets three world records in Berlin race
Paavo Nurmi of Finland broke Bouin’s records for 15 kilometers and one hour and surpassed Alf Shrubb for the 10 miles in Berlin. He ran 15 km in 46 49.5, 10 miles in 50 15, and after one hour covered 19 km 210 m 82 cm. He then halted, citing cold conditions and a potential 20 km attempt.
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Jean Bouin
Stockholm
Alf Shrubb
Glasgow
Paavo
Bouin
Bhrubb
Nurmi
Husen
Hamburg
Marttelin
Mercerville Triumphs 6-0 Over Cheshire in Gallipolis Field
Mercerville High School edged Ches hire High School 6 to 0 on Friday at Gallipolis field in a hard fought game. Cheshire had held Pomeroy to a 0-0 tie last week.
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Mercerville
Middleport
Mercerville High School
Cheshire High School
Gallipolis
Cheshire
Pomeroy
Lisith Defeats Doyle On Points In 15 Round Bout
Willie Lisith of South Africa beat Mickey Doyle of the United States on points after 15 rounds in Johannesburg last night.
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Johannesburg
Africa
Willie Lisith
Mickey Doyle
United States
Detroit Wolverines blank Cleveland Collegians in opener
In Cleveland Detroit Wolverines routed the Cleveland Collegians 27 to 0 in the season opener. Benny Friedman, ex Michigan star, scored on a 48 yard run in the first period to set up Detroit’s first touchdown.
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Detroit
Cleveland Collegians
Cleveland
U.P
Detroit Wolverines
Benny Friedman
Michigan University
Wolverines
Ohio University Hosts Homecoming and Dad's Day Weekend
Hundreds of fathers and alumni travel from across the state to Ohio University for Homecoming and the sixth Dad's Day October 19 to 21. Activities include a football game against Cincinnati, campus dances, freshman pajama parade, bonfire, sack rush, luncheon, pep parade, and a postgame musical program by university and faculty soloists.
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Ohio University
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio University School of Music
Ewing Hall
Ohio University cross country poised for strong season
At Athens Ohio University crews on the local course under Coach Bill Herbert are shaping into condition for the first meet with Denison on Homecoming Day October 20. Herbert predicts Ohio's best cross country squad with 14 runners including captain Harold Pyle Jimmy Schaal Harold Wiegand and strong sophomores Logan Ery and Harold Moulter.
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Athens
Ohio University
Buckeye
Denison
Bill Herbert
Ohio
Herbert
Harold Pyle
Mineral City
Jimmy Schaal
Logan
Harold Wiegand
Mansfield
Logan Ery
Akron
Harold Moulter
Hamilton
Westchester County Girls Triumph Over Calgary Polo Team
The United States westchester County girls defeated a Canadian team from Calgary 7 to 1 in their second meeting. They previously won the first match 5 to 2.
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N. Y
United States
Westchester County
Calgary
Bobcats Hold Hard Practice for Buckeye Opener
Ohio University coaches push scrimmage and drills all week as the Bobcats prepare for the Buckeye Conference opener against Wittenberg College in Springfield. Coach Don Peden notes Wittenberg’s strengths and remembers last year’s 28 to 0 defeat, while Rex Hart and Pete McKinley shift positions and Harold Mason remains quarterback as enthusiasm builds among Green and White fans. A special train is being chartered for sororities and fraternities as ticket sales surge.
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Athens
Ohio University Bobcats
Buckeye
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Don Peden
Bobcats
Wittenberg
Peden
Dutch Trautwein
Pete McKinley
Ray Hart
Marietta
al Jeffrey
Toledo
Harold Mason
Columbus
C. C. Bird
Courtney and McVey Set for 12 Round Indoor Bout
Cleveland Oct 8 A R George Courtney and Jack McVey New York middleweights clash in a 12 round indoor season opener Courtney the favorite as a leading title contender to Mickey Walker while McVey has a strong following. McVey last appeared here a year ago against Dave Shade in an unremarkable bout.
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Cleveland
A.R
George Courtney
Jack McVey
New York
Courtney
Mickey Walker
Mc- Vey
Dave Shade
World Series Receipts and Attendance Report
ST LOUIS Oct 8 UP R The total receipts and attendance for the first three World Series games show paid attendance 161741 and receipts without tax 61538900. Players share 33285200 commissions share 61545.89 clubs share 11076984 league share 11076984. Third game attendance 39602 set a new record. receipts without tax 1172600. Players share 9111150 commissions share 1687250 clubs share 3087050 league share 3027050.
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ST. Louis
St. Louia
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Sherdell
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Yanks
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Sam Spreadon
Husky Lou Gehrig
Tom Zachary
Ralph Turner
Oliver Hartley
Messenger
Court News
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Telephone
Past C Hiefs Association
the Pythian Sisters
Grace Downing
Pomeroy Briefs
MR. Downing
Beasley
Finn
Paavo Nurmi
Berlin
Yank Boxer
Savings Bank
Courtney and
M’vey
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Lostro Building
Athens, Ohio
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