Navy versus Notre Dame set to draw record crowd at Soldiers Field
Chicago October 12 Navy battles Notre Dame at Soldiers Field in a clash expected to draw nearly 120000 fans. Knute Rockne’s Irish favorites 13 to 10 open the season as Big Ten battles loom with Ohio State Northwestern and Iowa also in action.
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Frank Getty
United Press
Chicago
Navy
Notre Dame
Soldiers’ Field
Lake-Front
Big Stone Stadium
Knute Rockne
Middies
South Bend
Middle West
Buckeye
Northwestern
Dyche Stadium
Wild Cats
Iowa Collegians
Wiilee
Kruskamp
Buckeyes
Wittenberg
Krusie
Ohio State
Purdue
Boilermakers
Minnesota
Bill Ingram
Rockne
Divorce suits filed in Common Pleas Court
In Pomeroy two divorce cases were entered. D Marion Keller of Orange Township seeks a decree on extreme cruelty alleging his wife lives apart in Melbourne Florida after selling his Orange Township farm for 3500 and spending the proceeds. They married February 4 1897 and have three children all of legal age. Frank G Gloeckner of Middlesport seeks divorce on gross neglect of duty claiming meals were not prepared and care was lacking as she left about four weeks ago for an unknown party. They have been married about 35 years.
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Pomeroy
Common Pleas Court
D. Marion Keller
Orange Township
Melbourne
Fia
Frank G. Gloeckner
Middleport
Farewell Party Honoring Doris Mankin From Miss Roush
Miss Frances Roush of South Fifth Avenue hosted a farewell gathering Thursday night for her classmate Doris Mankin of the Middleton High School class of 1926 as she departs Saturday for Columbus to finish a commercial course. Guests included Nella Zirkle Julian Miller Audrie Graves Luella Gilliland Jean Smith Sadie Cross Mabel Hysell and Mabel Wadell. Refreshments were served.
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Frances Roush
South Fifth Avenue
Doris Mankin
Middleport High School
Columbus
Nella Zirkle
Julian Miller
Audrie Graves
Luella Gilliland
Jean Smith
Sadie Cross
Mabel Hysell
Mabel Wadell
Miss Roush
Miller and Lambert Nuptials Planned in Greensville
Mr and Mrs R A Miller and son David C Miller travel to Greensville Washington for the wedding of David Miller to Miss Eleanor Lambert next Tuesday Both graduates of Ohio State University the couple will reside in Middleport where a new radio store opens Mr Miller and son will run the shop
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Middleport
R. A. Miller
David C. Miller
Greensville
D. C
Eleanor Lambert
Ohio State University
Miss Millie B. Paulk Dies at Rutland Home
Miss Millie B. Paulk seven year old daughter of Charles B. Lasher and the Lasher family of Rutland died Wednesday evening. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM at the Lasher home conducted by Rev Rests Bolton. Burial will be at Miles Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Millie B. Paulk
Charles BE. Lasher
Rutland
Lasher
Rests. Bolton
Miles Cemetery
Army to Meet Sands Point in Westbury Cup Final
The United States Army team advances to the Westbury cup final after a 12 to 11 win by Sands Point over Eastcott. Meadow Brook defeats Army 8 to 5 to win the International Open Polo Championship, though Army carried a five goal handicap into the final cup match.
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New York
United States Army
Sands Point
Eastcott
Meadow Brook
Army
Bobcats Confident of Win Over Wittenberg Tomorrow
Ohio University prepares for the Buckeye Association opener against a veteran Wittenberg squad in Springfield. The team hopes to upset the odds with a strong last week of practice and a large Athens send‑off crowd backing them.
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Wittenberg
Buckeye Association
Bobcats
Ohio
Springfield
Athens
Griffith
West Liberty
Ewing Auditorium
Don Peden
B. T. Grover
C. Bird
Ohio University
Nagurski to Return to Fullback Against Purdue
Minnesota coach Spears plans to move Bronko Nagurski back to fullback for the Purdue game Saturday after a poor showing in last week's scrimmage with the freshmen.
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Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota
Spears
Bronko Nagurski
Purdue
Nagurski
Bulldogs Boost Lineup With Bart Robinson Defense
Bobby Robinson enters his third Bulldog season and graduates this year. He has played a reliable aggressive guard role and was a regular on the 1925 Junior High team.
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Bobby
Bulldogs
Yale to Meet Georgia After Week Without Scrimmage
Yale coach Mal Stevens faces a depleted squad with only three regulars available as Georgia prepares for an upcoming game and no scrimmages have been held this week due to injuries and absences.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Georgia
Mal Stevens
GOP Committee Meets at Pomeroy
Republican Executive Committee in Pomeroy discusses county campaign plans. Dr W S Hart endorsed as automobile tag distributor over rivals R G Webster Charles Nease and Ralph Gilmore. The group schedules a Pall Festival event and a county workers banquet at Knights of Pythias Hall with Mr and Mrs Myers Cooper as guests, plus rallies across the county.
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Pomeroy
Republican Executive Committee
Republican
Dr. W. 8
Hart
Ralph Gilmore
Doctor Hart
R. G. Webster
Charles
Knights of Pythias
Yers Y. Cooper
Women Republicans of Meigs to Meet in Pomeroy
The Wo men Republican Club of Meigs County holds its regular meeting at Knight of Pythias Hall in Pomeroy on Saturday at 2 p m. Reports from precinct chairmen and organization of the Junior Republican Club will be discussed. Mrs Anna K Price, president of the Athens County club, will speak. A tea will follow. all interested are invited.
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Pomeroy
Women's Republican Club
Meigs County
Knight of Pythias
Anna K. Price
Athens County
Lawsuit filed against The Southern Ohio Gas Company over mortgage and notes
B M Tyree of Frankfort Indiana sues in Common Pleas Court for 395697.74 with seven percent interest from July 10 1927 seeking equitable relief foreclosure of mortgage and appointment of a receiver for The Southern Ohio Gas Company. The petition lists The Pennsylvania Berea Co The Southern Ohio Gas Co The Columbus National Bank Trustee Security Transfer Trustee The Postal Bond and Share Co as defendants. The case builds on notes and leaseholds connected to oil and gas developments in Syracuse Chester and But ton Townships and is expected to prompt lengthy litigation.
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Pomeroy
B. M. Tyree
Frankfort
Ind
Syracuse
Chester
Southern Ohio Gas Company
Joseph McGhee
Columbus
Lena
Pennsylvania Berea Co
Southern Ohio Gas Co
Columbus National Bank of Columbus
Security Transfer & Registrar Co
Postal Bond and Share Co
Daughters of Union Veterans Convention Trip Planned
Attendees including Mr and Mrs A V Howell and several named ladies plan to travel by auto today from Pomeroy to Crooksville Ohio for the Daughters of Union Veterans convention. The program features a reading titled Our Eve is Ohio.
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Pomeroy
A. V. Howell
Fred Langlotz
Hart
Art Tracy
Carlos Russ
Raymond Neutgling
J. C. Chase
C. W. Jones
Thomas Geogiein
Crooksville
Ohio
Daughters of Union Veterans Convention
Mel Tracy
Robinson and Sehorn Wed In Pomeroy Ceremony
Elbert F. Robinson and Miss Marie Sehorn married this morning in Pomeroy with Rev. Dunn officiating at Sacred Heart Church. Robinson, of Mason, operates the Omya Home Laundry with his father, while the bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schorn, owners of the Remington Hotel. They will reside in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Dunn
Sacred Heart Church
Elbert F. Robinson
Marie Sehorn
Robinson
Mason
Taylor Robinson
Omya Home
Charles Schorn
Leseees
Remington Hotel
Birthday party for Martha Downing hosted by Mrs Downing
Mrs Rodney Downing hosted a Thursday afternoon birthday party for her three year old daughter Martha Jane. About 30 children attended and enjoyed games while the guest of honor received many gifts. Refreshments were served.
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Rodney Downing
Martha
Jane
Family travels and church society notes from Pomeroy
Mr and Mrs M L French and daughter Norma Jean return from Columbus. Mr and Mrs W J Root arrive in Middleport after Michigan visits to see sister Miss Lydia Powell. Mrs Frank Vrooman and mother Lulu Mason spend Thursday in Parkersburg. The W C B M meets at the Christian Church with Mrs Will Bradford presiding as they plan winter social work. A Pomeroy church letter from Athens postmark seeks identification for a dead letter addressed to Recording Secretary W B A.
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M. L. French
Norma Jean
Columbus
W. J. Root
Michigan
Ughter
Middleport
Lydia Powell
Frank Vrooman
Lulu Mason
The
Christian Church
Will Bradford
Pomeroy
Athens
Washington
Brocalsa Chemical Coot Syracuse Abandoned After War
The Syracuse project by Brocalsa Chemical Coot was halted as the war ended too soon to allow construction and initiation of the large venture.
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Brocalsa Chemical Coot
Syracuse
Lutherans Set for Ohio Game
Wittenberg College faces Ohio University in a Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic Association clash at Springfield on Oct 13. The article notes Wittenberg’s renewed offense, key players Willis Harre Dale Bueschen Bill Edwards and Robert Miller, and coach E R Godfrey fears a forward pass attack from Athens. It also mentions Big Bill Traulwein joining Ohio University as line coach and recalls past matchups and scores between the schools.
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Springfield
Wittenberg College
Ohio University
Wittenberg
Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Ohio
Willis Harre
Toledo
Dale Bueschen
Bill Edwards
Massillon
Robert Miller
Dover
E. R. Godfrey
Fighting Lutherans
Athens
Cincinnati
Wesleyan
Denison
Miami
Football Games for Tomorrow in Big Ten and Beyond
United Press lists matchups across the Big Ten and other conferences for tomorrow. Ohio State at Northwestern Indian at Michigan Coe at Illinois Purdue at Minnesota Iowa at Chicago North Dakota Aggies at Wisconsin Ohio University at Wittenberg Ohio Wesleyan at Cincinnati Muskingum at Capital Miami at Denison Otterbein at Kenyon Wooster at Oberlin Ohio Northern at Heidelberg Mt. Union at Case Western Reserve at Baldwin Wallace Wilmington at Ashland Bowling Green at Bluffton Kent State at Defiance Virginia at Princeton Georgia at Yale North Carolina at Harvard Swarthmore at Pennsylvania Hampton Sidney at Cornell Allegheny at Dartmouth Johns Hopkins at Syracuse Bucknell at Penn State Providence at West Point Virginia Poly at Colgate Fordham vs New York University Yankee Stadium West Virginia at Pitt Boston University at Vermont Duquesne at W. & J Navy vs Notre Dame Chicago Franklin at Butler Washington State at California Louisville at Detroit Iowa State at Grinnell Loyola at Haskell Drake at Marquette Chicago at Michigan State Centre at Missouri Montana State at Nebraska University of California Southern Branch at Stanford St Marys at Southern California
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Wittenberg
Ohio Wesleyan
Cincinnati
Muskingum
Capital
Miami
Denison
Otterbein
Kenyon
Wooster
Oberlin
Ohio Northern
Heidelberg
Mt. Union
Case
Western Reserve
Baldwin Wallace
Wilmington
Ashland
Bowling Green
Bluffton
Kent State
Defiance
Virginia
Princeton
Georgia
Yale
North Carolina
Harvard
Swarthmore
Pennsylvania
Hampton Sidney
Cornell
Allegheny
Dartmouth
Johns Hopkins
Syracuse
Bucknell
Penn State
Providence
West Point
Virginia Poly
Colgate
Fordham
New York University
Yankee Stadium
West Virginia
Pitt
Boston University
Vermont
Duquesne
Navy
Notre Dame
Chicago
Franklin
Butler
Washington State
California
Louisville
Detroit
Iowa State
Grinnell
Loyola
Haskell
Drake
Marquette
Michigan State
Centre
Missouri
Montana State
Nebraska
University of California
Southern
Stanford
St. Marys
Southern California
Oregon State Adopts Rockne Football Techniques Study
Experts believe Oregon State employs Knute Rockne's methods more closely than other schools, copying that style. The claim notes Rockne's influence on coaching and strategy shaping OSU's play.
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Oregon State
Knute Rockne
Varsity Inn Reopens Under New Ohio University Management
Miss Molly Delbridge of Cleveland purchases the Varsity Inn from Miss Mary J Greene and plans a remodel after Homecoming. Redecoration begins after October 20 with design work by Ohio University art students led by Edna Way. The hotel will retain its name and feature a Varsity Inn band and dancing at dinner hour with Andy Atkins in charge of cuisine. Student waiters remain part of the staff.
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Varsity
Ohio University
Molly Delbridge
Cleveland
Ohio Wesleyan
Mary Jk. Greene
Edna Way
Mia
Delbridge
Varsity Inn
Andy Atkins
Clef
Chippewa Lake
Dirigible Hop Passenger Risks Big Life Insurance
Wealthy New York importer Dr Robert Reiner has crossed the Atlantic 103 times and reportedly secured 1 200 000 in life insurance before his next voyage aboard the giant Graft Zeppelin. He is a close friend of designer commander Dr Hugo Eckener, with engineer Eckener also among the crew.
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Robert Reiner
New York
Hugo Eckener
Dr. Eckener
Son Learns From Dad for Vanderbilt Line Berth
Dan McGugin Jr son of Coach McGugin seeks a starting spot as a sophomore on the Vanderbilt football team this season hoping to follow his father’s legacy.
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Dan McGugin
Coach McGugin
Vanderbilt
Bennett Dies in Middleport After Stroke
Capt. W. C. Bennett veteran Hocking Valley Railroad conductor dies at Middleport after a stroke on Wednesday night. He was a well known citizen with many local ties. Funeral plans had not been completed by morning.
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Middleport
W. C. Bennett
Hocking Valley Railroad
Athens High Eleven Meets Marietta Squad in Battle Tomorrow
Athens High School faces Marietta High tomorrow at 2 pm at the Athletic Field in a Southeastern Ohio city showdown. Marietta, fresh from a 56-0 win over Gallipolis, is favored. Athens vows revenge after past meetings and a strong week of prep under Coach Harold E. Wise.
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Athens High
Marietta
Big Red
Marietta High School
Gallipolis
Biz Red
River Town
Athens High School
Southeastern Ohio
Athens
Harold E. Wise
Gallipolis Marietta High School
Joe George
Pomeroy High to Clash With Nelsonville High in
Pomeroy High School faces Nelsonville High at 4:00 PM at Pythian Park Middleport. Geno Perotti is cleared to play fullback, promising strength for Pomeroy as Nelsonville seeks victory after a recent loss to Rutland.
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Pomeroy
Pythian Park
Middleport
Pomeroy High School
Nelsonville High School
Farnham
Geno Perotti
Nelsonville
Rutland
Dis Play Wins Hawthorne Feature Cup at Hawthorne Track
Dis Play owned by Walter J. Salmon of New York won the Hawthorne gold cup in the feature race at Hawthorne Track in Chicago. Mike Hail owned by Hal Price Headley of Kentucky finished second, Crusader third, and Misstep fourth.
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Chicago
U.P
Display
Walter J. Salmon
New York
Hawthorne Track
Mike Hail
Hal Price Headley
Kentucky
Crusader
Misstep
Marietta Faces Athens In Season Opener
Marietta high school football fans anticipate a strong start as the 1928 Orange and Black square off against Athens. Key players include tackle Robert Johnson, quarterback Jack Hanman, and back Strayer, with the squad emphasizing speed and coordination in Coach Law’s attack. The game at Athens marks the first real test for Marietta this season.
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Marietta
Law
Lew
Robert Johnson
Husky
Jack Hanman
Strayer
Athens High School
Athens
Tls
Senators to hire Walter Johnson-backed manager
Clark Griffith president of the Washington Senators said he would sign Walter Johnson if he can secure a release from the Newark Club of the International League. The statement was made in Washington on October 12.
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U.P
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Walter Johnsaqp
Nat
Newark
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L.T
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L.G. Esesss
Cisher Gaskill
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Eee
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R.T. Espeess Covey Hall
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Hannan Carmichael
L.H
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R.H. Coury
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