Athletic Program Set for Glouster Labor Day Celebration
Glouster plans an all day Labor Day event with an American Legion baseball game at 10 a m between the Legion team and the Hocking Valley All-Stars. Sam Withem will pitch with Lee White catching. infield and outfield assignments are listed. Manager Alex Weinberg recruited most of the original club. Also scheduled are three boxing matches and a ten-man battle royal. admission is free.
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Glouster
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Hocking Valley All-Stars
Alex Weinberg
Sam Withem
Lee White
Withem
White
Columbus
Herman Earich
Steve Molnar
George Rasp
Ike McDonields
Micky Ginnan
Harry Rasp
Gilbert Smith
Peck Safreed
John Gail
All-Stars
Legion
J O U A M To Meet Next Year At Gallipolis
Local J O U A M members applaud Tiffin's announcement that the next annual state council will be held in Gallipolis. Officials from Gallia County and area councils invited the gathering, noting Gallipolis growth with hotels Libby and another planned.
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Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Tiffin
Pomeroy Bend
Gallia
Independent candidate files for Middleport marshal post
J. J. Watson a former Cincinnati policeman filed as an independent candidate for marshal of Middleport. The field also includes Mayer the Republican and Gilmore the Democrat as the other nominees for the office.
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Middleport
J. J. Watson
Cincinnati
Mayer
Gilmore
Two Pomeroy Graduates Among U S Colleges Class
Pomeroy honors list shows Bernice Young Mitchell of A and Roland Gage Will of A among about 100 graduates representing U S. A. colleges in the 31st annual commencement.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Dents
Bernice Young Mitchell
Roland Gage Will
Two Marriage Licenses Issued In Pomeroy Court
In Pomeroy court on September two two marriage licenses were issued. John Knight aged 27 a miner of Pomeroy and Theora Delilah Carsey aged 18 of Pomeroy R D 2. Walter Gearhart aged 22 of Cleveland an insulator and Ercil Barnes aged 21 of Pomeroy were granted licenses.
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Pomeroy
Procourt
John Knight
Miner
Theora Delilah Carsey
Pomeroy R. D
Walter Gearhart
Cleveland
Insulator
Ercil Barnes
Road contracts let in West Virginia to local firm
Five new state road projects were awarded in Charleston. Two contracts went to Ebersbach Construction of this city, both on the Kenna to Kanawha county line road in Jackson county, each priced at 56,400 dollars. Preparations are underway to begin the work soon.
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Pomeroy
State of
West Virginia
Charleston
Ebersbach Construction Company
Jackson County
Kenna
Kanawha
Body of Soldier Albert Wyatt to Arrive in Middleport
The body of Albert Wyatt, a regular soldier who died at Honolulu, will arrive in Middleport on September 27. A full service is planned at the Rawlings Undertaking chapel on October 1 with the American Legion expected to be in charge.
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Middleport
Albert Wyatt
Honolu
Is City
Rawlings Uartaking
American Legion
Two Injured In Rutland Car Crash
Rutland reports Mrs Baylie gravely hurt and her nephew lightly injured in a Wednesday night accident. Dr McCullough from Middleport treated head and shoulder wounds after a five person vehicle collision. Tom Lowery of Leroy escaped injury with Tyree also involved.
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Rutland
Fire department refuses to submit bill for work
In Pomeroy September 2 village clerk reports a letter from Chief R A Miller of the Mid Fire department to the Pomeroy Council. The letter is self explanatory and calls the council’s attention to a matter regarding billing for services rendered.
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Hiddaseport
Pomeroy
Rk. G. Webster
Essenger
Robbed Miss Mildred Joachim Reports Theft in Pomeroy
Miss Mildred Joachim of Pomeroy informed police that a traveling bag containing wearing apparel valued at 100 dollars was stolen from her parked automobile in the city.
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Mildred Joachim
Pomeroy
Columbus
Bids Open for Route 124 Grading in Meigs County
Road projects in Ohio move forward as the state highway department calls for bids by September 9 for grading 2.5 miles of State Route 124 in Meigs County. Highway Director G F Schlesinger announced the notice yesterday.
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Pomeroy
State Highway Department
G. F. Schlessinger
Meigs County
Edna Howell Heads New Indianapolis Mental Examinations Dept
Dr. Edna Howell departs Pomeroy with her father to Indianapolis to lead the new department of education for mentally exceptional children. She will organize the unit, provide psychological examinations, and direct training to help non normal students gain maximum benefit from school instruction.
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Pomeroy
Edna Howell
A. V. Howell
I Polis
Cief
Indianapolis
Howell
First Issue of The School News Appears in Athens County
The School News debuts under Will C. Merritt and H. R. McVay in New Marshfield with printing for occupational training. The monthly publication will cover Athens County schools and go to hundreds of homes, listing teachers eighth grade graduates and school officials as the county backs the venture.
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Athens County
Will C. Merritt
New Marshfield
H. R. McVay
County Board of Education
Pirates Take NL Lead With 4 3 Win Over Cubs
The Pittsburgh Pirates moved to first in the National League after a 4 to 3 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Cleveland beat the White Sox 8 to 5 as Hudlin earned the win and Detroit edged St. Louis 8 to 4 after a 2-run rally in the ninth. In Chicago, Cleveland built a 3-0 lead, Chicago tied it late, but Cleveland pulled ahead with three runs in the sixth.
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Cleveland
White Sox
Chicago
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Sox
Summa
Indians
Joe Sewell
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Metzler
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Eichrodt
Neiss
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Barnabe
Chousa
Reynolds
Toon Inka Dikes
Humefield
Jameson
Metzier
Sacrifices
Fonseca
L. Sewell
Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Scheduled Game
Yesterday in the American Association Kansas City defeated Columbus 8 to 0 while St Paul won 6 to 1 over Indianapolis and Milwaukee 14 finished with Toledo 14 in 10 innings. In the National League Pittsburgh edged Chicago 4 to 3. Cleveland beat Chicago 8 to 5 as Detroit downed St Louis 8 to 4. Today's lone game features Minneapolis at St Paul with a full NL slate Chicago at Cincinnati St Louis at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Boston Cleveland at Chicago Detroit at St Louis New York at Philadelphia Boston at Washington.
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Cincinnati
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American
Truck Side Swipes Athens Bus Injuries Avoided
In East Athens at 9 40 yesterday morning a large truck sideswiped a bus carrying three passengers and a driver. The bus suffered rear damage estimated at 250 to 500 dollars as the truck continued, while the bus owner pursued and questioned the drivers after learning three similar trucks had passed through Guysville. The bus driver T B Shorty Grubb said the truck driver appeared asleep and failed to yield, forcing the bus off the pavement to avoid a ditch.
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Arkersburg Mootr
Townsend Addition
Athens
T. B
Shorty
Grubb
Marietta
Parkersburg
Paul McLaughlin
Guysville
McLaughlin
Dundee Defends Welterweight Title Oct 29 At Wrigley Field
Johnny Dundee will defend his welterweight championship against Ace Hudkins at Wrigley Field on October 29. Promoter Dick Donald announced. Hodkins has signed and Dundee approved the date. Bud Taylor defeated Midget Smith by technical knockout in one round at Culver City arena.
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Ace Hudkins
Los Angeles
Johnny Dundee
Wrigley Field
Dick Donald
Donald
Hodkins
Bud Taylor
Midget Smith
Salt Lake
Culver City
Taylor
Smith
Nehf Expected in Cubs Uniform Against Reds
Cincinnati report notes pitcher Art Nehf was released this week and was expected to appear in a Cubs uniform today when the Cubs meet the Reds.
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Cincinnati
Art Nehf
Cubs
Reds
Nehf
White Sox Star Mostil Returns to Uniform in Spring Training
Chicago reports Johnny Mostil, the White Sox outfielder, attempted suicide during spring training but is back in uniform and restored to the active list. He is expected to be used in late season games.
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Chicago
Johnny Mostil
White Sox
Detroit syndicate takes control of Indianapolis speedway
In Indianapolis the Detroit syndicate led by Captain Eddie Rickenbacker acquired the speedway from local owners for 1.6 million dollars. The move places Rickenbacker in command of the track.
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Indianapolis
Detroit
Eddie Rickenbacker
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Zenner trophy at Athens Country club crowns golf scores
The Zenner cup contest at Athens Country Club ends with two leaders tied on 573 after 144 holes. Finsterwald and Swanson share the lead while Maj. Johnson, Beckley, and Nichols follow. Championship rounds continue with 72 holes to decide the winner.
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Athens
R. W. Finsterwald
John Swanson
M. Johnson
Earl Beckley
P.O. Nichols
Finsterwald
Swanson
Grover
E. Chubb
E. Jennings
Earl Krieger
Charles O’bleness
Charles Woodworth
S. M
John Davis
H. C. Clark
E. L. Miller
John R. Patterson
J. J. Woolley
J. S. Sherrard
C. N. Mackinnon
C. O. Pickering
H. G. Householder
Gus White
E. C. Bibbee
Scott Haney
H. H. Townsend
Dr. N. Hill
H. J. Ong
C. A. Cornwell
H. B. Hinman
O. C. Bird
J. E. Bailey
Roy Hawk
Dempsey Firpo Fight Highlighted Brutal Ring Drama
The 1923 Polo Grounds bout drew about 90,000 fans and featured Dempsey knocking Firpo down eight times in under two rounds. Dempsey was knocked to his knee and briefly out of the ring, but recovered to end Firpo’s heavyweight hopes in 67 seconds of the second round.
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Corbett-Sullivan
Firpo
Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Jersey City
Best Three Year Old of 1927 Season Proves Elusive
The Travers Stakes failed to crown a clear champion as Brown Bud surged to victory and tangled with contenders Bostonian Whiskery Montserrat Chance Shot Kentucky 2d Dolan and others through a season of shocks. The question of the best three-year-old remains unsettled amid dramatic upsets and whispers of fake.
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Saratoga
Brown Bud
Whiskery
Chance Shot
Aqueduct
Kentucky 2d
Dolan
Empire City
Montserrat
Bostonian
Driver Permitted to Proceed After Bus Incident in Ada
Paul Courtney, driver for J. F. Stambaugh of Ada Ohio, was allowed to continue work after an understanding with Dr McLaughlin. The bus will be out of service for several days while special parts are ordered. Three passengers unconfirmed names, none reported injured.
Excursion to Columbus Proves Popular from Pomeroy
The Hocking Valley State Fair excursion from Pomeroy Bend to Columbus carried a large party of passengers with heavy traffic beyond Gallipolis. The trip proved successful and well attended.
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Pomeroy
Hocking Valley
Michigan Stadium Sellout For OSU Game Dedication
Athletic authorities at the University of Michigan announced a complete sellout for the October 22 football game with Ohio State at the new stadium to be dedicated. The venue seats about 75,000 with 4,000 reserved for alumni and 50,000 applications received. Ohio State is allotted 15,000 seats and the remainder goes to students and friends.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Ohio State
Dempsey Shows Tight Defense in sparring rounds
In Chicago three sparring sessions with Jack McCann My Sullivan and Osk Till showcased Jack Dempseys rapid defense and left hooks as 8000 spectators watched. Dempsey ignored instructions to stay on ropes and fought with aggression before a busy training schedule.
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Jack Dempsey
Manassa
Jack McCann
My Sullivan
St&j. Paul
Osk Till
Rochester
Dempsey
Flynn
Jack
Till
Tunney
McCann
Sullivan
St. Paul
Lincoln Fields
Marty Cutler
Johnny Meyers
U.P
Gene Tunney
Marine Corps
West Side
Cedar Crest
Antioch
Tex Rickard
Utica
N. Y
GeneTunney
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