Dr T H Morgan Wins Skyline Skeet Crown in Shootoff
Athens physician Dr. T H Morgan captured the Skyline Gun Club skeet shoot championship by drilling 25 straight targets in a shootoff. He becomes the first to win two titles, defending his 1952 crown as Howard Mills finishes tied at 95 of 100 in regular play. Mills loses two in the shootoff. Class winners include Gordon K Bush, HC Musser, and Earl Hooper as a 20-competitor field closes the season at the local club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Morgan
Skyline
Athens
Morgan
Howard Mills
Mills
Gordon K. Bush
HC. Musser
Earl Hooper
Paul Ulimark
C B
Nye
Walter Musgrave
Cliff Mohl
Ken Biggs
Ralph Brown
James Scriven
Frank Rauch
Ed Wade
Neal Mathews
Ira Davis
Byron Wolfe
Harl Mathews
Laverne Lausche
C. N. Sanders
D. R. Zenner
Charles Woodworth
Frank X. Rauch
Refusal To Take Ohio Upset Seriously
CHICAGO press reports Chicago football coach Ray Eliot questions whether the upset over Ohio State signals a new strength or a flash in the pan. He cites four Ohio fumbles and improving play but notes Nebraska and Northwestern looming as next tests for the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Clinols
Ohio State
Dini
Ray Eliot
Columbus
Jst
Ohio
Eliot
Nebraska
Wwroll
Anginstebraska
Sanford
Lions Top 49ers 24 21 in Week Three Thriller
Detroit Lions edge San Francisco 49ers 24 21 to seize early lead in Western Conference standings. Close game features 48 yard touchdown pass Bobby Layne to Leon Hart and A Tittle injury hindering the 49ers as they fade late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlo Robertson
New York
Bert Bell
National Football League
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cardinals
Eagles
Green Bay Packers
Detroit Lions
San Francisco 49Ers
Baltimore Colts
Los Angeles Rams
Cleveland Browns
Washington Redskins
Redskins
Pittsburgh
Steelers
Lions
49Ers
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Chicago Bears
Grey Bay
Cleveland
Ter
Giants
Chango Cardinals
San Francisco
Bobby Layne
Leon Hart
Doak Walker
Cioyce Box
Babe Zaharias returns to golf full time after cancer operation
Babe Didrikson Zaharias, cured after cancer surgery, declares she will return to golf full time. She defends her Texas Women's Open title in Fort Worth and plans a national tour starting November with Lew Wor sham, visiting major cities with free golf seminars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
UPI
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Lew Worsham
Chicago
BC Cities
George May
Momea
Tampa
Fla
Chaco
Farr Sam Houston
San Antonio
Beaumont
Perry Local Captures Gallia Softball Crown
Perry Local wins the 1953 Gallia Softball title at Centenary, led by 12 year old Paul Rees pitching and Helen Warren the only girl athlete. Bulaville, coached by John Edward Evans, lost the finals after a strong run. Perry dominates the league with a 5 1 record, Gallia Cadmus and Centenary vie for third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Gallipolis
James Waugh
Sonny ‘Miller
David E. Jenkins
Helen Warren
Dan Morris
John Lynch
Ronnie
County
Fraley
Paul Rees
David Pe Piescin Davis
Bulaville
John Edward Evans
Rtnes
Alk
Lete
Gallia
Ronnie Fratey
Galha
Centenary
Rodney
Centerville
Cadmus
Dulouls
Crosetti Fined for Speeding on California Trip
Frankie Crosetti, longtime Yankee infielder and now third base coach, was fined $15 and costs by a state patrolman for speeding seven miles an hour over the limit while en route home to Stockton, California. The Yankees had just defeated the Brooklin Dodgers to win the World Series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Sandusky
Omo
New York Yankees
Frankie Crosett
Yanks
Brooklin Dodgers
Crosetti
Stockton
Calif
Lovely H Wins Lebanon Race at Lebanon Raceway
Lovely H owned and driven by John Mc Donald of New Vienna won both heats of the featured Class B pace at Lebanon Raceway harness meet. See lial Castle, driven by Bob Brown, trailed in both heats. Payouts were $1240, $460 and $2.80 first heat and $610, $2.80 and $2.40 second heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ohio
John Mc Donald
New Vienna
Lebanon Raceway
Lial Castle
Bob Brown
Lovely HH
Rosen and Snider Capture Major League Slugging Titles
New York report shows Brooklyn outfielder Duke Snider and Indians third baseman Al Rosen winning the 1953 league slugging crowns. Rosen led the American League with a .613 slugging average and 367 total bases, while Snider edged Eddie Mathews for the National League title with a .6271 slugging average and 370 total bases. Musial and Campanella also posted high marks as Williams posted a late surge for the Red Sox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Duke Snider
al Rosen
Indians
Associated Press
Snider
Eddie Matheus
Milwaukee
Rossen
Matheus
Tyes
Branklzn
Roy Campanella
Carl Furilla
Dodgers
Musial Hae
St Louis
Rosens
Tom
Rosen
Larry Doby
Gus Zernial
A's
Berra
The
Yanks
Mickey Vernon
Washington
Ray Boone
Detroit
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Marines
Indians Use Errors To Top Eagles 27 6
Belpre suffers a 27 to 6 defeat as The Plains place a string of drives with Hashman McBride and Vessalo key on offense. Leroy Hashman scores twice, Gary McBride adds two extra points and a TD pass. Belpre’s late surge yields only a TD and failed PAT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Belpre
Indi
Bob Finnearty
Plains
Hashman
Southeastern Ohio
McBride
Buckeye
Don Kramer
Eres
Dave
Andrzejowski
Toledo
Miami
Dick Hunter
Carter
Denny Studrawa
Lou Sawchik
Ohio
Bob DeChristofaro
Indians
Leroy Hashman
Gary McBride
the Plains
Belpro
Hagles
Vessalo
Larry Thompson
Lee McGirr
Larry Nutter
Bob Tutrall
Thompson
Pat — McBride
Turriil
Buckeyes Face Penn State Breather After Upset
Ohio State seeks a respite after a 41-20 loss to an underdog. They travel to Philadelphia to meet Penn State in a 20-game weekend program featuring Akron Mount Union versus the Zippers and a slate of MAAC and regional matchups across Ohio.
Cadmus Redskins Top Cheshire 7-6 in Gallia non-league clash
Cadmus Redskins beat Cheshire 7-6 as George Ashworth connected with Jimmy Halley for a 20 yard TD pass and Rich Lamer added the extra point. Frank Cook scored late for Cadmus. Cheshire played mainly with four substitutes after a prior 39-0 league loss to Rio Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Rio Grande Fev
Gallipolis
Gerald H. Wagner
Cadmus Redskins
H. J. Duncan
Cheshire
Cheshire Diamond
F Rio Grande
Cheshire Bobcat
George Ash Worth
Jimmy Halley
Rich Lamer
Frank Cook
Cook
Jim Bradbury
George Kirby
Lester Elkins
Jacky Matthews
Leslie Whittington
Tom Cremeans
Frank Casto
Larry Thaxton
Bob Waugh
Bob Spires
Joe Brown
Varsity
Roy Lee
Ellmer Spaulding
Clarence Easton
Cadmus
Ioop
Saturday Grid Scores Highlight Regional Football Results
Dayton Chaminade 35, Hamilton Marietta 21. Chillicothe 0, Akron Central 7, Akron East 7. Rice 40, Hardin-Simmmons 0. Texas A&M 27, Texas Tech 14. Drake 18, South Dakota 0. Navier Ohio 19, Louisville 13. W Kentucky 48, Morehead 0. Mount Union 35, Findlay 18. Florida 45, Stetson 0. Ohio Northern 7, N Michigan 7. WEI 26, Geneva Pa 6. Marshall 14, Morris Harvey 14. Lines in Mo 26, Hy State 6. Evansville 9, Valparaiso 6. Oberlin 7, DePauw 7. Kentucky 6, LSU 6. Heidelberg 13, Witteberg 0. Cincinnati 41, Toledo 7. NC State 27, Davidson 7. Sunday College Villanova 15, Boston College 7. John Carroll 19, Dayton 13. High School Fremont St Joe 18, Sandusky St Marys 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Inors
Bucks
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Ohio
Woody Hayes
California
Penn
Pensylvania
Akron
Mount Union
Zippers
Maunts
Kent State
Ohio University
Findlay
Defiance
Miami
Redskins
Marshall
Huntington
W. Va
Gainer
Cincinnnati
Buckeye
Ohioans
Youngstown
Eastern Kentucky
Western Michigan
Toledo
Ohio Northern
Bluffton
Heidelberg
Cayntal
Marietta
Wittenberg
Denison
Ohio Wesleyan
Muskingum
Wooster
Case
John Carroll
Western Reserve
Buffalo
Indiana Central
Hiram
Bowling Green
Baldwin Wallace
Wilmington
Otterbein
Kenyon
Hobart
Central State
Bluefield State
Bryant Frustrated After Tie With LSU
Kentucky coach Bear Bryant left Baton Rouge in a sour mood after a 6-6 tie with LSU. He misread the scoreboard believing a loss 7-6 had occurred and gave his players a sharp dressing down for the late misstep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Kentucky
Beer Bryant
Baton Rouge
LSU
Bayou Bengals
Bryant
Greenies Clinch Tie For Athens County Baseball Crown
Ames-Bern clinched a tie for the Athens County title by beating Shade 9 to 1. Jack Sayre pitched for the victors, limiting Shade to two hits while Ames-Bern pounded Shade pitchers for six runs. Dave Hamilton hit a bases loaded double in the decisive inning. The win lifts Ames-Bern to a 15-1 season mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames-Bern
Athens County
Buchtel
Jack Sayre
Dave Hamilton
Greenies
Ames Bern
Rosen Gets Increase With Sixth Tribe Pact
Cleveland infielder Al Rosen signed his sixth contract with the Indians amid a substantial pay raise. Rosen set a club single season home run record with 43 and drove in 145 runs, finishing with a .336 batting average, one point behind the league leader in average. The new salary is expected to be around $40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
al Rosen
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Hack Greenberg
Rosen
Hal Trosky
Helc
Mickey Vernon
Vernon
Watkins Leads OSU In Scoring Across Conference Play
OSU star Bob Watkins tops Big Ten scoring with 42 points across conference and non conference games. He added a touchdown in Ohio State's 51 20 loss to Illinois State and has crossed the goal line seven times in three Buckeye games. Mickey Bates of Illinois follows with 36 points after scoring four TDs against OSU. Tony Branoff and Leroy Bolden trail with 22 and 24 points respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Finks
Steelers
Nick Boikovaec
Cards
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Colts
Fred Enke
Norm van Brocklin
Rudy Bukich
Packers
Otto Graham
Green Bay
Chicago Cardinals
Sammy Baugh
Redskins
Otto
Lou Groza
Browns
Jerry Hellum
Graham
Dante Lavelli
Chick Jagade
Chicago
Bob Watkins
Ono State
Big Ten
Watkins
Ono States
Limos
Buck
Mickey Bates
Illinois
OSU
Hates
Tony Branoff
Michigan
Leroy Bolden
Michigan State
Auto winner reading race results from memorial event
Joe Sosti of East Natick Massachusetts won the first annual Bill Schindler 50 mile Memorial AAA auto race yesterday. Jays Biro of Peninsula Ohio placed third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Joe Sosti
East Natick
Mass
Bill Schindler
Level Lea Wins 82nd Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont
Level Lea trained by John and ridden by Phipps won the 82nd running of the Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park on Saturday securing the victory in the prestigious race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Level Lea
New York
John & Phipps
Belmont Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. T. H. Morgan Cops
Lini
Flint
Minnesota
Wes Fesler
Northwestern
Heiners
A. Tittle
West Coast
Jack Scarbath
Maryland
Bull Dudley
Albany Lions
Heiners Breadmen
Breadmen
Ralph Nuzum
Albany
Dick Murphy
Dave Diles
Diles
Hesson
Nuzum
Lawrence Wetherby
Louisville
NEA
Babe
Atogue
Jenkinsmen
Balaville
Emmett Elliott
Roger Hise
Carroll Elliott
Charles Masters
Delbert Swisher
Jerry Martin
Robert Rothgeb
Marvin Bard
Willie Ellis
Dean Evans
Earl Spencer
Lovely H
W. L. Fet
Krogers
Millers Nyes
Fairview
Marshfield
Tennessee
Farview
Millers
Nyes
Bartlett
Ar Tohnson
Hal
Gayle
Seer
Workman
Rainbow Girls Leagu
Eam W. L. Pet
Krazy Kids
Taco Meeting
Rags Rats
Kowl Rats
George Barrigana
Stan Musial
Caria
Wade Snider
Mathews Tith
Musial
Hallbark
Tirrel Burton
Miami Army
Tom Ascani
Burton
Tom Pagna
Tom Troxell
Frederick
Poessing
Herd
Baldwin-Wallace
University of Buffalo
Sherman Batsden
Everett Edmonds
Beb Ruff
Heniy Sheline
Joe Willis
Danewell Miller
Nable Milam
George Ashworth
Stumbo
Billy Straight
A! Wayne Day
iLate
Dayton Chaminade
Hamilton
Chillicothe
Akron Central
Illege
Boston
Montreal
Toronto
Casilio
Brooklyns
Eastern Parkway Arena
Rock Icasiio
Joey Klan
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
City Loan
Washington St
Tel
Robert Hollingsworth
Mgr
E. Main St
Pomeroy
Second
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!