Cards Win Two From Pirates to Increase Lead
Ernie White and Howard Pollet powered a St Louis doubleheader sweep 5-3 and 6-3 over Pittsburgh, extending the Cardinals seven game streak and nudging the edge in the National League pennant race. Brooklyn split a marathon with Boston. Dolph Camilli sparked the Dodgers in the opener with five hits and a 15th inning winner. The Giants swept Philadelphia. Reds beat Cubs in game one as Derringer outpitched Mooty. Yankees split with Philadelphia. Red Sox and White Sox won big as pennant races heat up.
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Ebbets Field
Brooklyn
Coney Island
St. Louis
Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Dodgers
Dolph Camilli
Fred Fitzsimmons
Peewee Reese
Ernie White
Pittsburgh
Howard Pollet
Giants
Phillies
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Paul Derringer
Jake Mooty
Reds
Cubs
New York Yankees
Athletics
Philadelphia
George Selkirk
Joe Gordon
Charley Keller
Bombers
Bill Beckman
Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Mrs. Dew Hosts Sunday Dinner in Chauncey
Chauncey Mrs. Mary Dew entertained guests at her Jacobs Avenue home on Sunday with a chicken dinner honoring her son and daughter in law Thomas and Mary Dew Recently married the couple received many gifts From relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs Charles Reed and daughter Regina of Tridelphia W V and others from Chauncey Lancaster and Corning
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Chauncey
Mary Dew
Jacobs Ave
Thomas Dew
Mary Ferrer
Noah Harvey
Thomas Dew Chauncey
Charles Reed
Alice Dew
Regina
Tridelphia
W. Va
Louise Moody
Lancaster
Hudson Dew
Oliver Dew
Corning
Dwight Ferrer
Mike Kranyik
Noah S. Harvey
Ira Cunningham
Wilma Kranyik
Susan Donaldson
Cheuncey
Mrs Fulton Hosts Needle Club Gathering
Mrs Jessie Fulton hosted the Needle Club at her Millfield home last Wednesday night with guest Mrs Garnet Blower. The next meeting will be with Mrs Eda Heffken, and refreshments were served. Members present included Mrs Elizabeth Patton Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Mrs Helen Sanders Mrs Ida Hill Mrs Kathryn McDaniel Mrs Edith Mc Daniel and Mrs Jessie Fulton.
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Chauncey
Jessie Fulton
Needle Club
Millfield
Garnet Blower
Eda Heffken
Elizabeth Patton
Elizabeth Robinett
Helen Sanders
Ida Hill
Kathryn McDaniel
Edith McDaniel
McCune Announces Birth Of Sylvester Leroy In Millfield
Mr and Mrs Hughie McCune announce the birth of a son named Sylvester Leroy at their Millfield home on Saturday August 30. Grandmothers are Mrs Gertie McCune of Sand Ridge and Mrs Wilson of Millfield.
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Chauncey
Hughie McCune
Goldie Wilson
Sylvester Leroy
Millfield
Gertie McCune
Sand Ridge
Wilson
Chauncey Mother’s Bible Class Meet Sept 2
The Mothers Bible Class of Zion Church Lower Plains will meet Tuesday night September 2 at the home of Mrs Lizzie Langel. Co hostesses are Mrs Erma Geary and Mrs Louise Potts. Chauncey council also to convene Tuesday at 7 p m at the city building.
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Chauncey
Mothers’ Bible
Zion Church
Lower Plains
Lizzie Langel
Erma Geary
Louise Potts
Chauncey Council
Athens City Bowling Association meeting announced
An important meeting of the Athens City Bowling Association will be held Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the Sports and Recreation. All officers team captains and interested members should attend as plans for the coming season will be formed.
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Athens City Bowling Association
Toledo and Columbus Baseball Clash Ends in Double Feature
Toledo and Columbus split a doubleheader with Columbus taking the night game 8 to 3 after a 2 to 2 tie in the opener. Dickson earned the win for Columbus while Wirkkala took the loss in the night game. Key hits came from Newman, Stevens, and Haas for Toledo and Sanders and Klein for Columbus.
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Reeis End
Spindel
Dickson
Columbus
Escalella
Newman
Stevens
Sanders
Haas
Bergamo
Repass
Klein
Kimberlin
Toledo
Wirkkala
Hader
Walker
McKinley
Austin
Johnson
Poa Stephens
Estallella
Crneis
McQuillen
Bildilli
Potala Acces
Columbus AB
Woh
Svea Sls
Haass
Milain Psiinaighin
Marshall
Heath
Neseak
Ke Walker
Gabler
Panele
O Asso
Harshany
Christman
Stephens
Cr’cola
Q'len
Chapman
We Meneer
Poland
Dickson bMyatt Heer
Reds Split Doubleheader With Cubs At Wrigley Field
Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs split a twin bill at Wrigley Field in 1941. Derringer beat the Cubs 2 to 1 in the opener as Frank McCormick and Lombardi drove in runs. In the nightcap Johnny Vander Meer fanned 11 but Cincinnati needed a late rally to tie then win 4 to 5 with a tenth inning rally and Dahlgren driven runs. Attendance reached 25,107.
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Chicago
Cincinnati Reds
Wrigley Field
Jim Turner
Redlegs
Charlie Root
Reds
Cubs
Paul Derringer
Frank McCormick
Bill Werber
Babe Dahlgren
Dom Dallessandro
Derringer
Mike
Ernie Lombardi
Lake Mooty
Johnny Vander Meer
Lonnie Frey
Werber
Harry Craft
Vandy
Joe Beggs
Beggs
Dahlgren
Stan Hack
Lou Stringer
Cincinnati
Lombardi
Gleeson
Ee & Os ‘Craft
Cvestawat
Asasces
Cnnas
Stringer
Cavarretta
Dallessandro
Gilbert
McCullough
Nicholson
Sturgeon
F. McCormick
Frey
Moody
Jorda
Barr
Sears
Coecassume
Wits
F Cavarretta
B. Crem
Scheffing
Oea
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Pressnell, P
bNicholson
Wumieegheen
Csccocsua
Eaves
Craft
Hack
Sicheffing
Vander Meer
Davis
Pressnell
Roy
West
Presswell
Barr, Sears and Jorda
Ex Indians Star as Chisox Trim Tribe in Doubleheader
The Cleveland Indians dropped a doubleheader to Chicago as Lefty Lee won the first game 7 5 and John Rigney took the second 4 3 in 12 innings. The losses drop Cleveland to fourth place and extend their road trip ahead.
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Cleveland
Indians
Zanesville
Jack- Phew Stee
Uly Lue
Lamrpuay
White Sox
Boston
Thorton
Lefty
Lou Bou- Creau
Ben Chapman
Dario Lodigiani
al Milnar
Taft Wright
Luke Appling
Lodigiani
Steve Gromek
Milner
Solters
Turner
Johnny Rigney
Mrs Brown Hosts Outdoor Bridge at Thomas Home
Mrs Brown entertained Chauncey Mrs Harold Brown of Pontiac Michigan who visited her parents Mr and Mrs Rice Thomas with an outdoor supper and bridge at the Thomas home Play prizes were won by Mrs Ruth Bridgewater and Mrs Jessie Fiske with the guest prize going to Mrs Margaret Minister of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Harold Brown
Sarah Thomas
Pontiac
Mich
Rice Thomas
Thomas
Ruth Bridgewater
Jessie Fiske
Margaret Minister
Pittsburgh
Dodgers’ Camilli fuels pennant chase with timely homers
In New York commentary, Dolph Camilli’s surge shifts talk on the pennant race as he stops chasing big swings and starts delivering decisive homers. Mel Ott still looks solid, while fans debate replacing the Yankees with a challenger in the World Series setup. East All-Stars vs Giants looms next at the Polo Grounds with coach Steve Owen touting his best squad yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Steve Owen
Giants
Ladies Aid Quilting at M. E. Church
The Chauncey Ladies Aid Society held its weekly quilting gathering at the M. E. Church with 10 attendees. Present were Rev. and Mrs. Charles E. Palmer, Mrs. Lydia Speary, Mrs. Elizabeth Harvey, Mrs. Effa Fennell, Mrs. Blanche Champlin, Mrs. Mattie Adams, Mrs. Myrtle Pidcock, Mrs. Mary Dew and Mrs. Rosa Dickerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey—Ladies Aid Society
M. EF
Charles E. Palmer
Lydia Speary
Elizabeth Harvey
Effa Fennell
Blanche Champlin
Mattie Adams
Myrtle Pidcock
Mary Dew
Rosa Dickerson
Chauncey Family Visits Kin in Tennessee and Wisconsin
Mrs Ruth Seiber and children Hodge Jr and Edna Mae of Chauncey spent last week visiting relatives in Huntington and Morley Tennessee to see her ill father. They also visited kin in La Follette and Turley Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ruth Seiber
Hodge, Jr
Edna Mae
Huntington
Sanders Host Weekend Guests From Columbus Mansfield Barberton
Mr and Mrs Car son Sanders of Millfield entertained over the weekend their daughter Miss Amy Jo Sanders from Columbus along with Mr and Mrs W W Singer and Mr and Mrs E O Rapp and Gene Rapp of Mansfield and Mr and Mrs Charles Rood of Barberton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Carson Sanders
Millfield
Amy Jo Sanders
Columbus
W. W. Singer
E. O. Rapp
Gene Rapp
Mansfield
Charles Rood
Barberton
Baseball League Leaders Summary of 1940s Stats
American leaders include Williams Boston with 410 batting, 121 runs, 119 RBIs by Keller New York, 183 hits by Travis Washington, 38 doubles by DiMaggio Kubel Judnich, 16 triples by Travis Heath, 24 steals by Case Washington, and Gomez New York with 134 ERA. National leaders feature Reiser Brooklyn with 96 runs, 97 RBIs Camilli, 163 hits Hack Chicago, 36 doubles Reiser Mize, 12 triples Reiser, 29 homers Camilli, 15 stolen by Frey Cincinnati, and Riddle Cincinnati 15-3 pitching.
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Williams
Boston
Keller
New York
Case
Washington
Gomez
Reiser
Brooklyn
Hack
Chicago
Camilli
Mize
St. Louis
Camills
Frey
Cincinnati
Riddle
Baseball Scoreboard and Standings Roundup
Standings show New York over Philadelphia in a 10 inning game 7 to 2 with New York 4 Philadelphia 3. Cincinnati edged Chicago 2 to 1 in ten innings while Chicago beat Cincinnati 5 to 4. Brooklyn beat Boston 6 to 5 in 15 innings as darkness halted play with six innings completed in others. Boston routed Washington 13 to 9 and 10 to 2 in separate games. New York defeated Philadelphia 13 to 11 and Philadelphia beat New York 5 to 1 with Chicago 7, Cleveland 5. Chicago 4, Cleveland 3 and Detroit 9, St. Louis 5 plus Detroit 16, St. Louis 8. Association games include Columbus 3 Toledo 2 in eight innings. Columbus 8 Toledo 2, Minneapolis 14 St Paul 2. Minneapolis 5 St Paul 3. Milwaukee 5 Kansas City 2. Kansas City 4 Milwaukee 1. Louisville 6 Indianapolis 3. Indianapolis 8 Louisville 2.
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New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Columbus
Toledo
Columbo
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Louisville
Indianapolis
National Club
Channell Family Reunion Held in Petrea Grove
The annual Channell reunion at Petrea near Jackson drew 90 relatives. Oldest attendee Clell Wykle 79, youngest Charles Ralph Channell two months. Four marriages four births and one death were reported with a program in the afternoon. Officers elected include James Channell president Brice Channell vice president Myrna Channell secretary and Emma Channel! Rice treasurer. Attendees from The Plains Jackson Millfield and other areas joined in ice cream and cake later.
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Chauncey
Channell
Petrea
Jackson
Clell Wykle
Charles Ralph Channell
Emery Channell
James Channell
Dayton
Brice Channell
Myrna Channell
Emma Channel
Rice
Carrie Channell
Ervin Channell
the Plains
Ralph Channell
Elizabeth Channell
Millfield
Chauncey District Social and Personal
Chauncey district residents hosted and visited relatives and friends Monday In Chauncey Chauncey Chauncey area guests included Frank Shirkey Tuppers Plains Mr and Mrs Elmer Nida Columbus former Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs Daniel Fulton Millfield and Mary Helen Harvey Detroit visitor daughters Frances and Mary Helen Harvey and Mrs Hazel Madek Mrs Sarah Thomas Brown Pontiacs return after week visit with Rice Thomas and family Mr and Mrs Bennie Ferrel Pontiac Mich visiting Chauncey C W Ferrer Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Herbert Rivers Sugar Creek Mr and Mrs Chester Sanders Millfield visiting son Dow Sanders near Albany
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Frank Shirkey
Tuppers Plains
Elmer Nida
Columbus
Daniel Fulton
Millfield
Mary Helen Harvey
Detroit
Noah Harvey
Ellis Ave
Bennie Ferrel
Pontiac
Mich
C. W. Ferrer
Herbert Rivers
Sugar Creek
Sarah Thomas Brown
Rice Thomas
Chester Sanders
Dow Sanders
Albany
Birds Need Pair of Wins For Pennant
The Columbus Red Birds need two more victories to clinch the American Association pennant after a doubleheader sweep of Toledo 3 to 2 and 3 to 0. With seven games left and a 54 percent lead, Columbus holds a strong position while Louisville and Kansas City chase.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Red Birds
Toledo
Louisville
Colonels
Kansas City
Indiianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Millers
Milwaukee
Brewers
Noble and Tribe Win Tourney at Country Club
Dick Noble and Charley Tribe capture the best ball event with a net 65 percent at the Country Club. Sherman Gilmore and Ed Algeo take runner up at 68, while Gene Coon and George Merchant finish third at 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Noble
Charley Tribe
Country Club
Sherman Gilmore
Ed Algeo
Gene Coon
George Merchant
Hammy Oldfield
Wolfe
Virgil Conkey
Bob Nelson
Gaige Paulsen
Roy Paynter
B. T. Grover
Henry Miller
Neil Thomas
C. N. Sanders
Millfield
George Banks
Oscar Fulton
Ernest Conkey
M. M. Kerr
Roy Shirley
Walter Musgrave
Chauncey Figures At State Fair Invitees
Among Chauncey attendees at the State Fair on Wednesday and Thursday were Mr. and Mrs. Russell McGrady and daughter Dorothy, Mrs. Mary Dew, Mrs. Lizzie Harvey, Mrs. Bess Cunningham, Mrs. Lillie Sweeney, Mrs. Ruth Smith, and Mrs. Lizzie Canter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Russell McGrady
Dorothy
Mary Dew
Lizzie Harvey
Bess Cunningham
Lillie Sweeney
Ruth Smith
Lizzie Canter
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Bud) Ward
Spokane
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Pat Abbott
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Rigney
Boudreau
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Grimes
Mack
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A Campbell
Milnar
Gromek
Passarella
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Kuhel
Ane Nenee
Seee Wright
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Tresh
Mrs. Brown
Brietz
Hugh 8S
Fullerton, JR
Eddie Brietz
Flatbush
Melvin Ott
Jimmie Murphy
Canton
Jimmie
Joe McCarthy
Boys
Dave Camerer
New York World-Telegram
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Fred Apostoli
Navy
Burghers
Sammy Angott
F. R. Beasley
Nelsonville
Donaldson Murphy Albany Glouster
Dover Two
Channell Family Reunion
Jacksonville
Standard Oil CO
Ohio
Chauncey District
Beulah Park
Grove City
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