Minnesota Tops AP Football Poll as Season Opens
Minnesota is ranked No 1 in the first 1941 AP gridiron poll with 66 of 119 experts backing the Gophers. Texas Longhorns and Duke Blue Devils trail, while Fordham Notre Dame Northwestern Michigan and Ohio State also land in the top ten as early season matchups loom.
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NEW York
Minnesota
Associated Press
Golden Gophers
Gophers
Texas Longhorns
Colorado
Louisiana State
Oklahoma
Duke
Blue Devils
Tennessee
Middle West
Northwestern
Michigan
Ohio State
Notre Dame
Frank Leahy
Fordham
Navy
Santa Clara
Pacific Coast
Evanston
Big Ten
Cornell
Michigan State
Pitt
Texas
Arkansas
Colgate
Dartmouth
West Virginia
Carnegie Tech
California
Purdue
Burman Outpoints Walker in Baltimore Boxing Show
In Baltimore Clarence Red Burman 188 outpointed Buddy Walker 193 1 2. In Louisville Mike Raffa 127 1 2 stopped Jue Yee Kong 127 in first. Tom Yarosz 157 out pointed Gib Jones 159. Chauncey birth notice announces Edytha Smart Locke and Curtis Locke celebrate new son born Thursday Oct 9. grandson of William T. Smart and James Locke.
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Baltimore
Clarence
Red) Burman
Buddy Walker
Columbus
Louisville
Corp
Mike Raffa
Fort Knox
Jue Yee Kong
San Francisco
Tommy Yarosz
Pittsburgh
Gib Jones
Cincinnati
Chauncey
Curtis Locke
Edytha Smart
William T. Smart
May Ave
James Locke
Chauncey Social Hosts Sunday Gathering at W Main Street
Mrs L L Sweazy of Chauncey entertained guests Sunday at her West Main Street home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Sweazy and daughters Helen. Mr and Mrs Harry Herman and Ruth Sweazy. Mrs Edith Ryan Brown. and Florence Stubbs, all of Columbus.
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Chauncey
L. L. Sweazy
W. Main St
John Sweazy
Helen
Harry Herman
Ruth Sweazy
Edith Ryan Brown
Florence Stubbs
Columbus
Rev Philip Cobb to Preach at Troy Baptist Church
Rev Philip Cobb will preach at Troy Baptist Church on Wednesday evening at 7 30. The service is announced by church officials and invites the community to attend.
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Coolville
Philip Cobb
Troy Baptist Church
Peden Credits Kicking Lead In Ohio Victory Over Western Kentucky
The Elks Club session features Don Peden and others praising kicking as the key factor in Ohio's win over Western Kentucky. Herbert explains spring practice changes to suit players while Finsterwald discusses official roles. Akron scouting notes detail Rubber Bowl opponent and backfield strengths. Pictures from WKU and Akron to be shown next meeting.
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Messenger
Elks Club
William H. Herbert
Don Peden
R. W. Finsterwald
Harold Wise
B. T. Grover
G. E. Mitchell
Herbert
Ohio U
Chick Young
Keplar
Christman
Hastings
Blosser
Akron Wise
Akron
Ohio
Morrow
Flossie
Crouch
Western Kentucky
Bulldogs Aim to Upset Logan in Friday Night Showdown
Athens enters Friday’s Southeast League clash at Logan as the underdog but with a high-stakes plan. The Red and Black seek to topple the undefeated Chieftains led by Tom Bender, testing Logan’s league lead after recent wins over Nelsonville and Pomeroy.
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Collett
Athens Bulldogs
Logan
Tom Bender
Harry Lackey
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Middleport
Gallipolis Blue Devils
Athens
Nelsonville Greyhounds
League
Hocking Valley
Bulldogs
Bobby Mills
Howie Bobo
Lackey
Lee Yaw
Paul Maynard
Mills
Jim Burt
Ben Fulton
Burt
Fulton
Meeting of Church Class at Parish House
Chauncey Everyman's Class of the Church of Christ met Friday night at the Parish House for the October meeting with Carl Shafer as class president in charge. Rev. Gilbert Courtney led devotions and program. Refreshments were served by the social committee: Paul Porter, Frank McDaniel and Floyd Nye.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Church Parish House
Carl Shafer
Gilbert Courtney
Paul Porter
Frank McDaniel
Floyd Nye
Fullerton's Roundup: Army football and sports notes
A hoarse roundup covers Joe Louis military fitness, Ford Ord football with Pvt. Gustafson and Pete Zagar, and army teams shipping game films. Also mentions March Field coach Pvt. Mercurio, hockey signing Jean Baptiste Pusse, Ohio Wesleyan players allowed to grow beards for Founders Day events, and other sports quips from Fullerton.
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Ford Ord
West Coast
Pete Zagar
Stanford
Snowy” Gustafson
Pete
Fort Snelling
Minn
Newfoundland
Minnesota
Cliff Johnson
Selfridge Field
Mich
Detroit
Army
March Field
Calif
Pvt
Blas Mercurio
Redlands
Milwaukee
Sacramento
Tiny Bonham
St. Paul
Jean Baptiste Pusse
Ohio Wesleyan
Paul Brown Plans All-Out Offensive Against Purdue
Ohio State coach Paul E. Brown said the Buckeyes will attack Purdue with full offense in the Western Conference opener at Buckeye Stadium. Purdue, big and fast with a strong defense, has shut out teams and outweighed OSU. a sellout is expected with 6,000 reserved and 7,500 general tickets sold.
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Columbus
Paul E. Brown
Ohio State Bucks
Purdue
Buckeye Stadium
Brown
Bucks
Southern California
Boilermakers
Vanderbilt
Pittsburgh
Ohio State
Attendance Campaign Planned by Board
CHAUNCEY officials and Church School workers of the Church of Christ held a Monday meeting with twenty in attendance. An attendance drive starts next Sunday and runs through the year. Men scheduled for the Giouster Church of Christ meeting Tuesday should gather at 6:30 p.m.
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Chauncey
Church School Workers
Church of Christ
Giouster Church of Christ
Dover to Meet McArthur on Chauncey Field Friday
Chauncey Dover Blue Devils face McArthur Generals next Friday April 17 at Chauncey Dover field. Coach Guerra criticizes pass defense and tackling after the J T game. Fullback John Fearich, hurt previously, is in uniform and ready next week. Johnny Shayne now left halfback for McArthur. Game starts at 2 p m.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils
McArthur High School Generals
Chauncey-Dover Feld
Guerra
Blue Devils
J.T
John Fearich
Blue Devil
Nelsonville
Johnny Shayne
Chauncey-Dover
McArthur Generals
Shower Honoring Mrs Harner Daughter Eileen Ashcraft
Mrs Ollie Gabriel and sister Mrs Lillian Harner hosted a misc shower for Eileen Ashcraft, soon to wed Eugene Sprague of Mentor Ohio, after her Plains Latter Day Saints Church ceremony. Guests shared music, recitations, and refreshments including homemade ice cream and cake.
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Chauncey
Ollie Gabriel
Lillian Harner
Near Fisher
Harner
Eileen Ashcraft
Eugene Sprague
Mentor, O
Plains Latter Day Saints Church
Gabriel
John Gabriel
Batchelder
Sarah Batchelder
Edith Moore
Lizzie Williams
Wilber Overly
Bert Bryant
Angie South
Harry South
Goldie Sewell
Grace Burchfield
Bessie Moore
Freda Shields
Imogene Calendine
Sybil Gabriel
Dessie Sickles
Sybil Dicken
Nola Douglas
Lena Hamilton
Roy Gabriel
Donna Gabriel
Wilma
Thelma
Norma McHarg
Grace Dickens
Alwida Martin
Orleta Ashcraft
Charlie Poston
Blaine Baker
Pearl Bailley
Lester
Ralph
Billy Joe Gabriel
Harold Whiteman
Billy Williams
Lowell Ashcraft
Hazel Woodard
Clarence Barnhouse
Eliza Spitzer Burial Service Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza Spitzer 87 longtime Chauncey resident will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Chauncey Church of Christ. Burial is in Athens West Union Street Cemetery. She died Monday at her daughter’s Marietta home after a heart attack. Surviving are five daughters a son and a daughter in law.
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Chauncey
Eliza Spitzer
Chauncey and
Fannie Nicholson
Marietta
Chauncey Church of Christ
W. Union St
Athens
Warren Springs Upset Tops Canton McKinley in Week
Warren Springs Presidents upset Canton McKinley 13 to 7 in a late rally. Chuck Scarpaci scored the winning touchdown after a 71-yard march. Massillon, Can Lehman, and several others posted upsets or strong weeks with high scoring games across Ohio.
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Warren Springs
Canton McKinley
Columbus
Pierre Hill
Warren Presidents
Bulldogs
Presidents
Stark County
Chuck Scarpaci
Alliance
East Liverpool
Dayton Fairmont
Washington Court House
Greenville
Crestline
Ning
Dover
Warren
Mansfield
Massillon
Canton Lehman
Cleveland Collinwood
Xenia C
S. O
Portsmouth East
Bellefontaine
Springfield
Hamilton
Middletown
Upper Sandusky
Little Powhatan
Tigers
Fred (Pogey) Blunt
Powhatan
Dillonvale
Jimmy Robinson
O U Faculty 10 Pin League Forms With Eight Teams
Ohio University announces the faculty bowling league with eight teams and a two semester plan. Captains lead teams I through VIII as schedule begins at Sports and Recreation on Monday with matches set for Mondays and Tuesdays.
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Ohio University
Dilley
W. J. Smith
Harmon
Anderson
Dow
Staats
Benz
Roberts
Gaylord
Miller Denbow
Hellebrandt
McQuown
Odd Medicines Use Poisonous Creatures in China's Remedies
In China dried and powdered bodies of five poisonous creatures the lizard snake toad spider and centipede are used in medicines.
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China
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