Miami Redskins Primed for Ohio Contes t Homecoming Game
Miami University coach Wilton is preparing the Redskins for a homecoming clash with Ohio University Bobcats. The 1940 season has been rough with four losses and one tie, but a victory would offset recent setbacks. Wilton emphasized passing with Harrod Migdal Meier and Harrow while Ohio focuses on boosting its aerial attack led by Risaliti and Snyder.
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Frank Wilton
Miami University
Bobcats
Ohio U
Redskins
Ohio
Oxford
Miami
Cearelece
Tia Arith
Mt. Union
Ohio Wesleyan
Wilton
Bob Harrod
Ted Migdal
Jack Meier
Owen Harrow
Danny Risaliti
Jim Snyder
Risaliti
S E League Standings And Scores Summary
S E League standings show teams such as Gallipolis Pomeroy Middleport Wellston Nelsonville and Athens with varying records. Scores include Jackson 18 over Nelsonville 0 Athens 8 over Middleport 0 Logan 6 over Gallipolis 0 Pomeroy 25 over Wellston 0 and later games listed. Upcoming schedule lists Athens at Jackson Nelsonville at Gallipolis and Logan at Wellston.
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Weendece
Pape - Cisancena
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Middleport
Wellston
Nelsonville
Jackson
Athens
Logan
Bulldogs Hope to Hit Peak Friday with Briez
Sports column notes football and basketball chatter. Alice Marble turns pro with same Chicago firm as Patty Berg. Lou Gehrig damage suit settled for 250000. Luke Sewell preferred over Bucky Harris for Cleveland. Carl Snavely linked to Cornell signals. Idaho has yet to score this season. Medwick deal reportedly richer than 125000. Clyde Turner youngest NFL draftee. Bee's Basketball in second printing. Doyle critiques Indians assists. Snavely to sit out Cornell games.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Alice Marble
Chicago
Patty Berg
Lou Gehrig
Cleveland
Luke Sewell
Bucky Harris
Ohio
St. John and Schmidt
Carl Snavely
Clyde
Bulldog) Turner
Chicago Bears
Basket Ball
Clair Bee
Long Island U
Cornell Holds Place as Best Offensive '11
Cornell leads in total offense at 424.3 yards per game from rushing and passing, topping Princeton in pass efficiency. The Big Red also stands as the top passing offense, with 63 more yards per game than second place, as four games yield 1,697 yards and 45 of 75 completed passes with five interceptions.
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Cornell
Associated Press Sports Writer
American Football Statistical Bureau
Big Red
Cayuga
Cornellians
Princeton
LaFayette
Leopards
Navy
Texas A. & M
Brown
Marquette
Alaba
Penn State
Alabama
Utah State
Fordham
Kanauga Social Notes Highlight Local Family Visits
Social notes from Kananga show several visits and events. Virgil Rogers and family arrived from Almont near Detroit to stay with Mrs. Rogers' mother Mrs. John Allen but Virgil's condition grew serious. J T Oliver celebrated his 85th birthday with wife children and grandchildren. he is Kananga's oldest resident. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Peter Stace for an all day quilting session. A W Dewitt recovered from illness and returned to work. Sunday School had 67 attendees and Rev Brooks preached in the evening. Others visiting included Verne Berridge and family with Earl Saunders. Milo Stewart visited by S A Stewart. Ralph Walker and Albert Allen in Columbus. Eugene Shaw and daughter Ira Hall at Clendenin West Virginia. James Roberts and Calvin Roberts of Bladen.
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Kanauga
Virgil Rogers
Ruth
John
Almont
Detroit
Rogers
John Allen
Harvey Biggins
Bellaire
Homer Moody
Santa, Neb
Mina Carson
Pleasant
A. W. Pullins
J. T. Oliver
Mr. Oliver
Kananga
Ladies Aid Society
Peter Stace
A. W. Dewitt
Charleston
Brooks
Verne Berridge
Earl Saunders
Chillicothe Road
S. A. Stewart
Milo Stewart
Long Bottom
Ralph Walker
Albert Allen
Columbus
Eugene Shaw
Ira Hall
Clendenin
W. Va
James Roberts
Calvin Roberts
Bladen
Lou Nova Stops Johnny Erjavec in Oakland Bout
In Oakland California Lou Nova 206 pounds from Oakland stopped Johnny Erjavec 190 pounds from Duluth Minnesota in five rounds.
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Oakland
Calif
Lou Nova
Johnny Erjavec
Duluth
Minn
Challedon Aims to Repeat in Pimlico Special Showdown
Challedon, a Maryland bred four year old trained by W L Brann, tops the Pimlico Special field for $10,000, facing Cant Wait from West Coast in the mile and three sixteenths race. Challedon has 27 starts with 17 wins and $312,060 earned. Cant Wait, five, has 37 starts with 14 wins and $101,275. They previously met in Hollywood Gold Cup where Challedon set a track record.
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Baltimore
Challedon
Pimlico
W. L. Brann
Myron Selznick
Old Pimlico
David F
Whizzer) Woods
Hollywood Park
Specify
Army Aims to Upset Notre Dame for Heffner Hero
At West Point the Army team seeks a stunning upset of Notre Dame in honor of Harry Heffner who lies in a Hot Springs hospital after infantile paralysis. Captain Heffner, his family, and Cadets rally behind teammates Johnny Hatch and Coach Wood as they vow to win for Heffner.
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West Point
Army
Notre Dame
Yankee Stadium
New York
Hot Springs
Ark
Harry Heffner
Bill Wood
Heffner
Pete T. Heffner
Fort Sill
Okla
Harry
Military Academy
Johnny Hatch
Hatch
Irish
Wood
Har
Reserves Beat Pt. Pleasant 13-0 in After-School Clash
Middleport Reserves defeated Pt. Pleasant Reserves 13-0 at local stadium. Leroy Morarity scored the touchdowns and Bill Bolin added the extra point. The provided text also notes a 75 percent population increase in the last four decades.
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Middleport
Pt. Pleasant
Leroy Morarity
Bill Bolin
Grass Run-Side Hill Social and Personal
Grass Run Side Hill notes report numerous local visits and social events. Families and neighbors including Clench Lanning Amos Hoye Lambert Hutton Minx Davis Will Kindle Dulaney Plummer Glaze Farrell Robinson Taylor Saxton Lamp Hupp Wood Warner Braley Nicholson Willkie rally attendees McCann Bratton and a Navy furlough slated for Honolulu.
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George Clench
Frank Lanning
Rutland
C. H. Amos
al Hoye
Columbus
William Lambert
Wilbur Hutton
Ed Minx
Emmett Davis
Dexter
Race Davis
Norman Will
Clyde Will
Canada
Melvin Kindle
Paden City
W. Va
Claude Dulaney
Edward Plummer
A. E. Plummer
Jean
Bert Glaze
Scipio Township
Jennings Farrell
Akron
William Robinson
Taylor
W. A. Hutton
Melvin Walter
Orville
Henry Hysell
Dwight Hysell
Pearl Lamp
Lena Saxton
Ray Hupp
Bridgeport
Clifford Wood
Harley Amos
Birda Warner
Kingsbury
John Braley
Allen
Derby
Wm. Nicholson
Jackson
Lawrence McCann
San Diego
Calif
Mr. McCann
O. E. Bratton
McCann
Honolulu
U. S. Navy
Athens Bulldogs Emphasize Tactics Ahead of Jackson Clash
Athens High School prepares for a tough Friday game with Jackson after a week of scrimmages and signals practice. The squad emphasizes tackling and blocking as Bill Sprague leads a strong line while Howie Bobo and Red Poling bolster defense and the aerial attack. End players Basil Rutter and George Dresher provide receiving threats as Athens seeks a confident, high-energy performance against an undefeated league rival.
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Athens High School Bulldogs
Bulldogs
Jackson
Bill Sprague
Howie Bobo
Varsity
Middleport
Red Poling
Poling
Ironmen
Athens
Basil Rutter
George Dresher
Ben Fulton
Church of God liquidates $5,000 debt on church edifice
The Church of God congregation announces the debt of five thousand dollars on their church building at Third Ave near Grape St has been fully liquidated. The notice specifies the completion of the financial obligation for the parish.
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Gallipolis
Church of God
Third Ave
Grape St
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