Bearcats on Top of Ohio College List
Ohio University Bobcats face Cincinnati Bearcats in a highly anticipated game both undefeated. Bobcats defeated Akron and Butler scoring 45 points total while Cincinnati beat Louisville Western Reserve and Centre totaling 90 points.
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Ohio
Don Peden
Ohio University Bobcats
Cincinnati
Bobcats
Akron
Butler
Louisville
Western Reserve
Centre
Quarterbacks Meet Tonight Before Bobcats Bearcats Clash
The Messenger reports the third annual football meeting of the Quarterbacks Club on the third floor of Men's Gym led by Don Peden and Harold Wise. Bobcats prepare to face Cincinnati Bearcats under Joe Meyer, with Meyer calling this the best Cincinnati team in years and a power on the line and in the backfield.
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Messenger
Don Peden
Butler
Harold Wise
University of Cincinnati Bearcats
Neil Thomas
Lancaster Coach Berens to Quit for Ohio Boys' Industrial School
Bernard Berens, longtime Lancaster St. Mary High School coach and former Ohio University athlete, will resign his coaching position on October 25 to join the athletic department of the Ohio Boys' Industrial School in Lancaster. Berens previously coached at Marion St. Mary from 1938 to October 1941.
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Bernard Berens
Lancaster St. Mary High School
Ohio Boys’ Industrial School
Berens
Ohio University
Marion St. Mary
Joe Louis Controversy Ends with Conflicting Claims
Kansas City reports the Joe Louis retirement claims past and present. Louis may or may not fight again, with promoters Jacobs and Roxborough insisting misinterpretation, while Louis and Kaufman cite war duties as the real reason. Billy Conn awaits a wartime decision amid public doubt.
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Kansas City
Joe Louis
Joe
Fort Riley
Los Angeles
Omaha
David D. Kaufman
The
Asso
Billy Conn
War Department
Buckeyes Named Nation's Top Football Team in AP Poll
Ohio State leads the first AP college football ranking of the season with 25 first place votes and 636 points. Georgia, Michigan and Alabama follow in the top five as the Big Ten and Southeast Conference place multiple teams in the first ten.
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Kent State editor defends players in pool controversy
Kent State University sports editor Tom Gavagan says his editorial linking football pools to the team was based on second-hand information and not meant to question players loyalty. He notes the piece described a late bid against Findlay while leading 6-0 as a desperate attempt for glory rather than pool profit.
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Tom Gavagan
Kent State University
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Findlay
Golden Flashes
Army lads advance at home and overseas
Jack Zimmer son of Mr and Mrs Albert Zimmer transferred to Daneil Field Georgia after graduating from the Army cooking school now a first cook. Robert Clark son of Mr and Mrs John R Clark Walnut Hill graduated from the machinists school at Quantico Virginia and remains as an instructor having earned Private First Class rating.
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Glouster
Jack Zimmer
Albert Zimmer
Daneil Field
Fullerton's Roundup Signals New York Sports Mix
New York grid chatter swirls over Army-Navy venue as Biff Jones notes uncertainty about Philadelphia. Donora celebrates Stan Musial. St Louis may pivot to big college basketball as hockey fades. Ed Bang of Cleveland News adds a military editorship alongside his sports column. Whirlaway and Alsab mirror racing form while Minnesota's outcome stirs chatter.
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Biff Jones
Philadelphia
Biff
Navy
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New York Rangers
Ed Bang
Cleveland News
Donora
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Grange Picks Michigan Over Northwestern in Big 10 Feature
The column forecasts Michigan over Northwestern in the Week's Big 10 grid program. It assesses the Wolverines return from a rough Iowa Pre-Flight loss and cites Crisler's squad, plus duels across a wide slate from Nebraska to Yale and Fordham to California, ending with Zuppke's quip on football's unpredictable bounces.
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Northwestern
Chicago
Wolverines
Ann Arbor
Fritz Crisler
Iowa
Purdue
Crisler
Tom Kuzma
Minnesota
Illinois
Ray Eliot
Tom Farmer
Iowa City
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Great Lakes
Ohio State
Columbus
Nebraska
Washington State
Oklahoma A & M
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Bob Zuppke
Burns Buys Building on High Street
John “Squire” Burns has purchased the building on High Street, previously home to Ohio Cleaners and Earl's Dairy Store, from an Athens firm and will move his business there within a month. He plans a new front, extensive repairs, and redecorating. The current building belongs to L. E. Richardson and sits on the site of the former F. P. Dulaney store building that burned years ago.
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John “Squire’ Burns
High St
Ohio Cleaners
Earl's Dairy
Athens
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Mr. Burns
L. E. Richardson
F. P. Dulaney
Dinner honor for Glouster football team and coaches
William Capps hosted the Union Lunch in Glouster for the Glouster High School football team cheerleaders and coach at a banquet Monday evening. Guests included numerous players and staff led by Coach James Vosimer and Miss Anna Louise Logue. The Community Service Organization reports cooperation issues hindering Christmas outreach to service members overseas.
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William Capps
Union Lunch
Capps
Byron Russell
Robert Byers
Don Cunningham
Calvin Davis
Don Hickman
Charles Jennice
Gene Rice
Ed Thomas
John Tigner
Frank Wolf
Franklin Burns
Leo Thompson
Paul McAllister
Don Price
Dick Brown
Wendell Dunlevy
Bob Trace
James Wolf
Gene Waldeck
John Searles
Ted King
Harold Kittrell
Paul Meade
Lewis Morrison
Russell Smith
Stanley Skinner
Tom Buchman
John White
Charles Zimmer
Andrew Wolf
Jack Davis
Frank Darling
Bob Jewell
James Davis
Community Service Organization
Trimble Township
John R. Clark
Walnut Hill
M. E. Christman
Trime
Post Office Department
Continental
United States
Unusual Tree Grows In Reese Yard
David P. Reese of Republic Avenue reports a butternut like walnut-bearing tree with over a bushel and a half walnuts already picked. His Dionne Sweet Potato weighs five pounds four ounces, and a flowering quince tree produced a large quince plus five small quinces last year.
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David P. Reese
Republic Ave
Reese
Munden Bakery
S. High St
Ohio State University Department of Agriculture
Boy Scouts Do Their Part To Win War
Glouster Troop 72 reports salvage totals for scrap iron 32 272 pounds paper 22 888 pounds rubber 1 871 pounds rags 919 pounds metals 441 pounds. Campaign runs through war, with city Trimble Township and state highway department cooperation. Seventeen days at Camp Dupler near Athens attended by Dr W D Witham Ralph Hines Farle Johnston W O Bailey.
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Trimble Township
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Farle Johnston
W. O. Bailey
Poston Social Notes Include 82nd Birthday Celebration
A six o clock dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lively honored his 82nd birthday with guests including Ashby Bradbury Adam McLean Sally Wolfe and Jimmie. Dorothea Boyde visited the Livelys. The Share it Poston Women s Club meets Oct 13 at 7 PM to reorganize and plan for winter. Sally Wolfe and Jim mie visited her mother Lenna Bradbury Thursday. Pvt. Williams Kastley returned to Maryland after furlough with his brother Andy and Mrs Kastley. Ashby Bradbury and Harry Bradbury visited Union recently.
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Joe Lively
Sally Wolfe
Jimmie
Lenna Bradbury
Williams Kastley
Maryland
Andy Kastley
Kastley
Ashby Bradbury
Harry Bradbury
Union
Massillon Steubenville Clash Tops Ohio High School Sked
In Friday night action Massillon hosts Steubenville in a marquee Ohio high school game as both teams chase perfect starts. Steubenville’s Stojack leads scoring after a 59-6 win while Massillon’s Graber aims for another long TD run and a continued win streak.
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Jostin Joe” Tillett
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Glouster Couple Returns After Columbus Hospital Visit
Mr and Mrs Alfred Howard return home from Columbus where he had an operation at White Cross Hospital for injuries from a recent automobile accident. After a week in hospital he stayed with Mr and Mrs Kermit Blosser before final examination.
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Columbus
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White Cross Hospital
Kermit Blosser
Out of town mourners attend Linda Bell funeral
Attendees from Bicknell Ohio Columbus Ashland Elyria Oberlin Mansfield Pittsburgh The Plains and others gathered Saturday for Linda Lee Bell's funeral. Weekend visitors included Virginia Skinner Dayton and Mrs Goldie Willis Dayton area relatives. GLOUSTER Thea Chapter OES meets tonight instead of Thursday per Messenger.
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Paul Brown
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James Kearns
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Mansfield
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Pittsburgh
Harold Syx
the Plains
Glouster
Thea Chapter
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