Indians Drop Finale to Chisox and Lose Lead
Cleveland slips from first as Chicago White Sox defeat them 2 to 1. Jeff Heath singles and Ken Keltner doubles home Heath in the seventh to spark the win, while New York battles Detroit and Cleveland in a pivotal AL race with a Yankees-Indians two game set opening today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
ATS
Chisox
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Eeet
Bombers
Bob Feller
Yanks
Detroit Tigers
Indians
Ernie Bonham
Thornton Lee
White Sox
Lee
Jimmy Webb
Julius Solters
Solters
Harry Eisenstat
Webb
Mike Kreevich
Jeff Heath
Ken Keltner
Detroit
New York
Boston
Yankees
Red Sox
Tribe
Standings roundup from the National Association games
National standings show New York 7 0 4 and Chicago 2. Louisville 4 0, Columbus 0. Indianapolis 13 3, Toledo. Kansas City 8 4, St Paul. Milwaukee at Minneapolis postponed due to cold weather.
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National
New York
America Chicago
Clova
Louisville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Bowling League Opens in Athens City A on September 23
Athens City A bowling league kickoff set for September 23 at Sportland Recreation. Eight teams are ready with seven eligible bowlers per team and entrance fees due to manager C E Thomas by next Monday. The 28 week season runs Mondays with two shifts, 6:45 PM and 9:00 PM, teams capped at 885 average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Sportland Recreation
C. E. Thomas
League Leaders Tie Run Totals and Stolen Bases Across Teams
A list of annual leaders shows Mize of St Louis leading in runs batted in with 114 and home runs with 35, while Foxx of Boston tops home runs. Other leaders include Mize for runs, Ross for triples, Greenberg for hits and doubles, Cramer for hits, Newsom for pitching with 18 wins and 3 losses, and Moore for stolen bases.
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National
Ao — Walker
Brooklyn
Wole
Mize
St. Louis
F. McCormick
Cincinnati
Ross
Boston
Moore
Fitzsimmons
Radcliff
Streves
Greenberg
Detroit
Cramer
McCosky
Foxx
Case
Washington
Newsom
Major league matchups listed across cities
A schedule of basketball games shows Cincinnati at Boston, St. Louis at New York, Chicago at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, New York at Cleveland, Boston at Detroit, Philadelphia at St. Louis, Washington at Chicago, Columbus at Louisville, Toledo at Indianapolis, Milwaukee at Minneapolis, and Kansas City at St. Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Club
Cincinnati Eaweene
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
BOMON
Ceasceen
Philadelphia
American I Club
Detroit
Aenseene
STI _ Cleveland
Ingw Zgek Cnsocus
OKO. Wannbdacea
Chicago Os 2c
Cece
Washington
St. Lou Wacceceus
Association Club
Kansas City
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville J
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Boston
American New York
Cleveland
Association Columbus
Louisville
Arbaugh Nine Wins Easily
Arbaugh swamped Evergreen 14 to 2 at home as McGhee pitched a complete game. The hosts broke it open in the first inning with five runs and held Evergreen scoreless until the seventh. Next Sunday September 15 Wellston Merchants visit Arbaugh for a 2 30 p m game with lefty Joe Howell slated for Evergreen and McGhee or Colline likely to start for Arbaugh.
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Radcliff
Arbaugh
Evergreen
McGhee
Wellston Merchants
Arbaugh Diamond
Joe Howell
Ashland
Colonels
Colline
Arbaugh Abrhe Perry
Janie
Ee McGhee
Jayjohn
Barber
Cooper
Townsend
M. Jarvis
T. Fillinger
Pickens
Burke
J. Jarvis
Queen
Williams
Sprague
L. Fillinger
Smiggig Dacesetpack ST
Bible Class Meeting At Chauncey Church Of Christ
Miss Pauline Daugherty will host the September meeting of the Friendship Bible Class at Chauncey Church of Christ. Co hosts are Mrs. Analee Vore, Mrs. Shirley Thomas, and Mrs. Margaret Kern. Mrs. Erma Butts, class president, will lead a devotional business and social program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Pauline Daugherty
Friendship Bible
Chauncey Church of Christ
Analee Vore
Shirley Thomas
Margaret Kern
Erma Butts
Sand Run Briefs
Mr and Mrs El lbert Hannah and family visited with Mr and Mrs Chester Barton Sunday. Mrs George Clemens and son visited Mr and Mrs L H Wolfe over the week end. Mr and Mrs Olive Blake and family visited Mr and Mrs Eugene Blake over the week end. Mr and Mrs Henry Saurs and Mrs Crabtree visited Mr and Mrs Frank Easterling last week. Mr and Mrs Denver Thompson and family visited Mr and Mrs John Blake last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Run
Ellbert Hannah
Chester Barton
George Clemens
L. H. Wolfer
Olive Blake
Eugene Blake
Henry Saurs
Crabtree
Frank Easterling
Denver Thompson
John Blake
Ohio University Football Team Begins Early Practice For Season
Ohio University’s 50 man football squad reported for practice under Coach Don C. Peden with only four absentees. In three weeks they must be ready for the Sept. 28 opener vs Youngstown, with sophomores set to play a large role. Early workouts focused on offense and timing with punting and passing drills while linemen worked on blocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Don C. Peden
Bobcats
Youngstown
Ohio
Bobcat
Peden
Reds Idle as Margin for Pennant Grows in National League
The Reds led the pennant race as they prepared for a doubleheader with the Boston Bees while the Giants beat the Dodgers. Bucky Walters aimed for his 19th decision and Johnny Van der Meer sought a second straight victory, with Bill Posedel and Manuel Salvo pitching for Boston. A seven game lead kept Cincinnati poised to clinch the pennant during their eastern tour if they hold or extend the gap. Meanwhile Cincinnati's offday chatter focused on the AL race with some favoring the Yankees and others Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Reds
Boston Bees
Bucky Walters
Johnny Vander Meer
Bill Posedel
Manuel Salvo
Idie Reds
New York Gians
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Giants
Paul
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Ernie Lombardi
Yankees
Cleveland
Net King Dan McNeill wins national singles title at Forest Hills
Oklahoma City star Dan McNeill ranked second in the nation defeated Bobby Riggs in a five set final at the West Side Tennis Club Forest Hills Long Island to capture the national singles championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan McNeill
Oklahoma City
West Side Tennis Club
Forest Hills
L. I
Bobby Riggs
Don McNeill Captures National Tennis Title Over Riggs
Don McNeill defeated Bobby Riggs to win the National Singles championship at Forest Hills with a five set rally 4-6 6-8 6-3 6-3 7-5 as 7,500 fans watched. McNeill paired with Alice Marble to claim the doubles title, while Marble crushed Helen Hull Jacobs 6-2 for her bid at a third straight national crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moppy
Don
Bobby
Charley Chaplin
McNeill
Riggs
Bionde Alice Marble
Los Angeles
Helen Hull Jacobs
Blues Clinch Flag in AA with win over St Paul
The Kansas City Blues clinched the American Association title by beating St. Paul 8 to 4 as Columbus fell 4 1/2 games back. Tot Pressner held Columbus to nine scattered hits, while Indianapolis crushed Toledo 13 to 3, aided by six errors. Milwaukee and Minneapolis battled weather delays and standings shifts.
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Associated Press
Kansas City Blues
American Association
Billy Meyer
Columbus
St. Paul
Birds
Louisville
Tot Pressner
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Toledo
Esther Class Meeting Set At Chauncey Methodist
Mrs Ann McClanahan hosts the Esther Class meeting at Chauncey Methodist Church on Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Mrs Gertrude Carter leads the business and devotional program followed by social hour and refreshments. William C Mingus hospitalized for heart ailment at White Cross Hospital Columbus with his brother Herbert Mingus and Cyril Wooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ann McClanahan
Jacobs Ave
Esther
Chauncey Methodist Church
Gertrude Carter
William C. Mingus
Millfield
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Home grown melons debut at local markets
Homegrown water melons appear at Logan area markets and are described as good quality. Vendors compare favorably with imported melons, signaling a promising season for local growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Briezing With Briez New York Box Lineup and Hornsby Rise
A New York box lineup set to align with the NBA this week may feature Pennsylvania. Rogers Hornsby revitalizes the Oklahoma City Indians from last place to fourth, boosting playoff hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania
Rogers Hornsby
Oklahoma City Indians
Snead’s marriage sparks winning streak in golf
Friends predicted marriage would improve Sammy Snead’s golf. Since marrying, Snead has won three of four tournaments and finished runner up in the remaining event, signaling a strong start to married life on the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Snead
Sammy
Barrel-chested guard Gianelloni names LSU standout
The item notes Vivian Gianelloni, a 190-pound LSU guard with a barrel-chested, piano-legged description, and mentions a Cincinnati run record up to yesterday with 33 wins and 18 losses by one run. It also urges Brown to sign Tuss M'Laughry promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana State
Vivian Gianelloni
Charles R. Lamkin
Alexandria
Cincinnati
Brown
Tuss
M’laughry
ROTC Dominates Boston VA Football Squad
More than eighty percent of the Boston VA football team are ROTC members. Ernie Lombardi earns honorary Cincinnati fire department status and polishes his badge. Dixie Walker stands as a potential NL batting champion for Brooklyn, unique in having a batter on payroll. A Boston wag calls Connie Mack the Mr Chips of baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston VA
Ernie Lombardi
Cincinnati Fire Department
Dixie Walker
Brooklyn
Lefty O’doul
Boston
Connie Mack
Indians Try to Out-Vut Detroit and Lose
The La Salle Ills Post-Tribune reports Detroit defeats the Indians by 10 to 5 in a baseball game. Detroit advances with timely hits while La Salle struggles on the mound and at the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle
Ills
Post-Tribune
Indians
Detroit
Birthday honors mark Murray City woman’s 66th year
CHAUNCEY The 66th birthday anniversary of Mrs. William Lanning of Murray City was celebrated at a surprise all day gathering hosted by her daughter in New Straitsville. Nine birthday cakes and gifts were enjoyed during a picnic dinner and supper with family members from New Pittsburg Crooksville Logan and Cleveland among those attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
William Lanning
Murray City
Harley Lanning
Millfield
John Lanning
New Pittsburg
Lester Donaldson
Crooksville
Herbert Emerick
Logan
Arthur Lanning
Arthur King
Arlene
Cleveland
Eugene Sanborn
Anna McNabb
Charlie Waldie
Johnny Miller
Saulbeamer
New Straitsville
Arthur Russell
Vehicle licenses issued in Chauncey by Pendergrass firm
George F. Pendergrass of Pendergrass and Son Hardware Store on High Street issues automobile driver licenses in Chauncey assisted by his niece Mrs. Juanita Pendergrass Smith. The notices highlight local government activity and family involvement in providing licensing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Pendergrass and Son Hardware
High St
George F. Pendergrass
Juanita Pendergrass Smith
Spanish War Veterans Plan Athens District Meeting
Chauncey and Glouster residents joined 70 attendees at the Athens Fairgrounds for an all day Southeast District Spanish American War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliaries booster meeting. Clarence Scott presided as district president with Lawrence Kelch as secretary. Past Commander Smith of New Lexington spoke. a speakers program and picnic dinner were held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
F. H. Staffinger
John MecConaha
Sherman Keasey
Charles Clayburger
William Stahl
Glouster
Clarence Scott
Lawrence Kelch
Nelsonville
William Hampton
Shade
Athens Fairgrounds
Smith
New Lexington
Greens Run Ladies Aid Picnic Planned
Plans for the Greens Run Church of Christ Ladies Aid annual picnic were made at the parish house last week. The event is set for Thursday afternoon September 12 at Sawyers Grove with supper at 5 30 p m. Mrs Lena Leake led the meeting and list of members present includes Gladys Smith Clarissa Nutter Mary Cartwright Bessie Cartwright Lena Leake Orpha Ayers Myrtle Olbers Lola Gillett Clara Cannon Hilma Chalfant and Angie Fierbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society of
Greens Run Church of Christ
Sawyers Grove
Lena Leake
Clara Cannon
Angie Fierbaugh
Gladys Smith
Clarissa Nutter
Mary Cartwright
Bessie Cartwright
Orpha Ayers
Myrtle Olbers
Lola Gillett
Hilma Chalfant
Aid Society Plans September Meeting at Wemmer Home
The Ladies Aid Society of Millfield Methodist Church will meet Wednesday night September 11 at the country home of Mrs. Bessie Wemmer. President Mrs. Margaret Simpkins will lead the session followed by a social hour and refreshments.
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Millfield
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Methodist Church
Bessie Wemmer
Margaret Simpkins
Lodge To Drill CHAUNCEY Mrs Theisen Named Captain
Mrs Alice Theisen elected by Mazon Council 93 D of P to lead a drill for officers of the district school convention to be held in Murray City. Drill practice set for Thursday night with a strong turnout urged for participation.
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Chauncey
Alice Theisen
Mazon Council No. 93
D. of P
Murray City
Chauncey Visitors Head Home From West Virginia Trip
Mrs. Jessie Fiske Chauncey and her mother Mrs. Linnie Heck of Athens visit Mrs. Heck’s brother Virgil Swartz at Pine Grove West Virginia and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bolin at Big Run Pennsylvania. They expect to return home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Jessie Fiske
Linnie Heck
Athens
Virgil Swartz
Pine Grove
W. Va
Stanley Bolin
Big Run
Chauncey Church Cen tennial Guests Visit Chauncey
Chauncey community notes list visitors and ill health updates. Chauncey residents Chauncey Chauncey Ar villa Mae Chalfin daughter of Mr and Mrs Charlie Chalfin seriously ill but slightly improved. Visitors include Mrs Lydia Chalfin of Chauncey Mrs Arch Carpenter and children from Sutton W Va Mrs Jenny Byers of Connell. Other locals visit Ath ens and Millfield.
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Chauncey
Arvilla Mae Chalfin
Charlie Chalfin
Pearl Chalfin
Patty Lou
Floodwood
Emmett Pickett
Dorothy
James
Ronnie
Eddie
Dean
Lydia Chalfin
Charles Chalfin
Arch Carpenter
Sutton
W. Va
John Hamilton
John Hamilton Jr
Carpenter
Jenny Byers
Connett
F. H. Staffinger
Sherman Keasey
Athens
Mary Courtney Bettson
John A. Courtney
Helen Sheaks
Galion
Chauncey Church of Christ
Clayton Daft
Baltimore
Herbert Mingus
Millfield
Hartley Dinner Guests List Local Attendees
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Hartley of Mill Street included Mr. and Mrs. Daniel A. Pierce of Athens and Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Hartley with son Jerry of Gloucester. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Hartley and children Lonnie and Clara Mae of Congress Run. Afternoon callers were Mrs. Cora Davis and Mrs. Lela Welling of Taylors Ridge. Guest Addie Williams of Cuyahoga Falls also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
William A. Hartley
Mill St
Daniel A. Pierce
Athens
Dwight Hartley
Jerry, Glouster
Winfield Hartley
Lonnie
Clara Mae
Congress Run
Cora Davis
Lela Welling
Taylors Ridge
Addie Williams
Cuyahoga Falls
McCarthy Tops First Round At Winged Foot Golf Championship
Maurice McCarthy Jr of Cincinnati led the second qualifying round at Winged Foot after a 70 in the opening round. Close behind with 71s were Dick Chapman John Cree and Tom Whiteway as Bing Crosby lingered in the gallery and Joe Louis watched on.
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Mamaroneck
N. Y
Dark Horse
Maurice McCarthy, Jr
Cincinnati
McCarthy
Maurice
Dick Chapman
Winged Foot
John Cree
Buffalo
Tom Whiteway
Cleveland
Bing Crosby
Joe Louis
Sonny Workman
Aaron and Mamakos Fight Draw in Chicago and Washington
In Chicago Milt Aron weighing 154 and Steve Mamakos at 151 from Washington, D C fought to a draw in a 10 round bout. Both fighters exchanged solid blows with the decision ending even on points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milt Aron
Steve Mamakos
Washington, D. C
Drew
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Dolla Rae Ee
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