Tigers Increase Lead Two Games Over Washington
Tigers pitcher Dizzy Trout plans five-win stretch along the Atlantic seaboard as they extend the lead to two games over Washington with 17 left. He defeats New York and Boston, then blanks the Red Sox 5-0 aided by Doc Cramer's homer. Other pennant races see St Louis surge past New York, and Pittsburgh and Cincinnati win late, tightening the standings across the league.
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New York
Tigers
Atlantic Seaboard
Yankees
Boston
Red Sox
Terre Haute
Washington
Senators
Trout
Doc Cramer
Chicago
Cleveland
Luke Sewell
Brownie
St. Lauls
Chi- Taz
Hank Borowy
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Phillies
al Libke
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Standings Update In Early Baseball Standings Report
Standings show NAT IONAL League with St Louis six to five over New York and Cincinnati five, Brooklyn four in ten innings, Brooklyn eleven Cincinnati six. American Cleveland New York rain Detroit five Boston zero Chicago two Washington one. Only games scheduled today.
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St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Reds release two veteran players in surprise moves
The Cincinnati Reds today unconditionally released two veteran players. Pitcher Hod Lisenbee, who will be 45 this month, and catcher Johnny Riddle, 39, brother of Elmer Riddle of the Reds nursing staff.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Hod Lisenbee
Johnny Riddle
Elmer Riddle
Reds
Bagby and Center Added To Indian Casualties
The Cleveland Indians reported two more injuries, pitcher Jim Bagby and outfielder Center, with Bagby knee trouble hindering return prospects and Center sidelined by an eye injury. Manager Lou Boudreau said Bagby could rejoin if able before season end, else return home to Atlanta. Rain canceled the Indians Yankees finale as Steve Gromek prepared to start against the Nationals.
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Pittsburgh
T & 4d
New York
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
Jim Bagby
Glenelg
Pete Bennet Oe
Philadelphia
Baaby
Boston Red Sox
Lou Boudreau
Bagby
Atlanta
Boudreau
Indians
New York Yankees
Tribe
Washington Nationals
Steve Gromek
Twenty-Two Turnout For Heidelberg Football Practice
Twenty candidates turned out for the opening football practice at Heidelberg College. Coach Ted Turney reported the Student Princes begin intercollegiate play October 13 at home against Otterbein.
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Tiffin
Heidelberg College
Ted Turney
Otterbein
League Leaders and player season statistics snapshot
The report lists top performers across the leagues with names and figures. Key hitters include Stirnweiss and Etten with runs batted in and runs, while Holmes dominates Boston with hits and home runs. Pitching leaders feature Brecheen and Newhouser with win totals and earned run data.
Hopes Fade as Drake Feels Hand Injury in Rochester Clash
Oberlin College faces a setback with star fullback Bill Drake out after breaking a bone in his left hand during the Yeomen victory over Case last week. The injury jeopardizes the squad's hopes for Saturday’s game against Rochester.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
University of Rochester
Bill Drake
Yeomen
Case
Reunion Committees Meet This Evening in Jacksonville
GLOUSTER chairman C F Guinther announces the final meeting this Wednesday at eight in the mayor s office Jacksonville of the committees tied to the Old Settlers Reunion set for September 1 2 3 He asks chairmen to attend and report final findings and to settle all unpaid bills so the financial outcome can be reported
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Glouster
C. F. Guinther
Jacksonville
Old Settlers
Carter Re-Hired at Dayton As Coach and Plans Homecoming
Jim Carter, former Purdue football star, is re hired as head basketball and assistant football coach at the University of Dayton. He will report October 5 following earlier departure to Dupont in Pasco Washington. The Bishopville Church of Christ hosts its annual homecoming with services, a 10 a.m. Sunday School start, communion, preaching, a noon casket dinner, and a 2 p.m. program of impromptu talks by local and visiting members.
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Dayton
Jim Carter
University of Dayton
Carter
Purdue University
Dupont Company
Pasco
Wash
George Renneker
Glouster
Bishopville
Glouster Board hires new elementary teacher
Miss Virginia Morris, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Morris, was employed as an elementary teacher by the Glouster Board of Education at Monday’s meeting. The need for another elementary teacher arose from higher elementary enrollment than last year.
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Glouster
Virginia Morris
William B. Morris
Glouster Board of Education
Coroner Probes Self Inflicted Deaths in Local Incidents
Glouster coroner Dr. H. Elias investigated the death of James Arthur Johnson who shot himself with a .22 rifle in Glouster. In Amesville, Dr. Elias saw the body of Theodore Wolfe who died by a shotgun self-inflicted wound.
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Glouster
3. H. Elias
Thens County
Buchtel
James Arthur Johnson
Elias
Amesville
Theodore
Ted) Wolfe
Hackett Returns To Ohio State Lineup
Bill Hackett, captain and All-America guard for Ohio State, is declared fit by coach and will rejoin practices for the Buckeyes as they near their opening game with Missouri on September 29. He returned home briefly for rest after a January auto accident and is expected to bolster the forward wall, giving coach Darrell Widdoes a healthier squad.
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Columbus
Bill Hackett
Okie Stele
Kesking
Bucks
Hackett
Walter KE. Duffee
Minouri
Duffee
London
Nct
Fullerton's Roundup of Sports and A Army News
Boston rookie Wright, discovered by Red Smith for a $1 500 find, may lose World Series dough. Hoosman, formerly Pacific light heavyweight, now touted by Jimmy Johnson as manager. Army Notre Dame hoops in West Point house, free admission. NYU football staff details listed. All-American football conference seeks $50 000 for LA franchise. Confusion Bowl suggested for Miami vs Miami game. Wergeles recalls phone talk with Beau Jack about clearance to fight.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Ed Wright
Cubs
Boston
Red Smith
Cub
Wright
Jimmy Johnson
al Hoosman
Pacific Area
Hoosman
Jimmy
Army-Notre Dame
Yankee Stadium
West Point
All-American Football Conference
Los Angeles
Ed Danforth
Atlants Journal
Miami
Florida
Ohio
Glouster Tomcats Open Season Under Lights Friday
Glouster High School Tomcats report for first practice August 27 with six starters from 1944 and four veterans. The backfield centers on Byers with a hoped for sturdy line. season opens Friday at Glouster Stadium at eight. Schedule lists nine games including The Plains, Marietta, and Roseville. Also Chauncey Willing Workers class invited to wiener roast at Grace Crabtree’s Chauncey home Thursday at 8 p.m.
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Glouster
Glouster High School Tomcats
Morrison
la Corte
Trace
Wolfe
Zimmer
Withem
Roberts
Cox
McAfoos
Morris
Stahl
Trece
Tomcat
Byers
Tomecats
Viney
Jenkins
Tomcats
Glouster Sadium
the Plains
Marietta
Crooksville
McConnelsville - Malta
Chauncey
New Lexington
Glouser
Philo
Zanesville St. Thomas
Roseville
There
Chauncey Veterans Return and Birth Announced
Navy discharge for Chauncey Vargo now home in Millfield after four years in the Pacific. Herman Semons also discharged and visiting parents in Millfield en route to Orlando with his wife. Clarence Willis, 10, recovering from bicycle crash in Millfield. Edward and Elizabeth Alexander announce the birth of Charles Gene, 83 4 pounds, at Millfield home on Monday September 10.
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Chauncey
Lawrence Vargo
Great Lakes
Lil
Tony Vargo
Millfield
Washington, D.C
Navy
Pacific
Herman Semons
Florida
Frank Semons
Orlando
Fla
Clarence Willis
Elizabeth Willis
Edward Alexander
Charles Gene
Hap Chandler Sets World Series Meeting
Baseball Commissioner Happy Chandler announced a preliminary meeting on world series details for tomorrow at 11 am in Washington. All pennant contenders in both leagues were invited, with expected representation from the Tigers, Senators, Cubs, and Cardinals. The opening date, likely October 2, was among items to be discussed.
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Washington
A. B
Chandler
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Moody widow to reside at Mooseheart Home Illinois
Mrs Theo Skinner Moody widow of Pearl Moody Millfield and five children Erwin Jenny Mae Pearl Jr Gy Ann and Larry will move Friday to Mooseheart Home to live Their father Pearl Moody was killed in an automobile accident last March 30 They sold household goods and are visiting relatives in Glouster this week Their long time home was Millfield
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Chauncey
Theo Skinner
Moody
Pearl Moody
Millfield
Erwin
Jenny Mae
Pearl, Jr
Gy Ann
Larry
Moosehart
Inl
Glouster
Chris Skinner
Tripp Rejoins Hornet at San Francisco after Leave
Arthur D. Tripp Jr has rejoined the aircraft carrier Hornet in San Francisco following a month’s leave spent with his wife and baby at her parents home in The Plains. Also visiting were Miss Helen Nolte of Ashland Ky Miss Mary Jauchius C N and Shelton Webb of Cincinnati and Mr and Mrs E E Galloway and three daughters of Columbus.
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The
Plains
Arthur D. Tripp, Jr
Hornet
San Francisco
Herman Jauchius
Jauchius
Helen Nolte
Ashland
Mary Jauchius
C. N
Shelton Webb
Cincinnati
E. E. Galloway
Columbus
F. S. Henderson
Bertha Farnsworth
Coal Run
Tripp
F.5. Henderson
Wade family notes illness and move from Chauncey to Millfield
Billy Wade, son of Mr and Mrs Adrean Wade, is ill and confined to home after an athletic injury during football practice last Friday in Chauncey. The Wades moved from Chauncey to East Millfield area last week after selling their Mike Kranyik property on West Main Street to Junior Hartman and failing to secure Chauncey housing.
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Chauncey
Billy Wade
Adrean Wade
Return of Cpl Orville Exline from Europe to States
Cpl Orville Exline who served with the Ninth Air Force in Europe for two years arrived in the United States on July 9. He spent two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Exline and family of College Hill. He then left for Cleveland to spend the remainder of his furlough with his sister Mrs Edwin Kennard and family.
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Chauncey
Cpl
Orville, Line
Ninth Air Force
Europe
Clyde Exline
College
Cleveland
Edwin Kennard
Milwaukee Drops Opening 1945 Playoff Game To Colonels
Milwaukee opens 1945 post-season with a 9 to 1 defeat as Louisville Colonels topple the Brewers in game one. Milwaukee, runner-up in prior seasons, seeks to rebound in a best four of seven series that will determine the little world series participants.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Louisville Colonels
Brewers
Colonels
Columbus
Buffalo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
County Church Men Are To Hold Dover Meeting
CHAUNCEY The Men's Brotherhood of the Churches of Christ in Athens County will hold its regular quarterly meeting tomorrow night at 7 30 in the Chauncey Church of Christ with Rev William George pastor of the Nelsonville Methodist Church as guest speaker. Special music will be by a male quartet from the Athens Christian Church and by Fred Lee Tom of Athens. The Plains Methodist Church Men’s Class will attend as guests of the Chauncey class. Attendance goal is 75 men and community men are welcome.
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Chauncey
Men's Brotherhood of the Churches of Christ
Athens County
Chauncey Church of Christ
William George
Nelsonville
Chauncey Library Announces Updated Hours for Chauncey-Dover
Librarian Mrs. Crabtree has issued the new Chauncey Library schedule for Chauncey-Dover schools. Hours are Tuesday 11 am to 5 pm and Friday 12 noon to 4 pm and 6 pm to 9 pm. A batch of requested books is now available at the library.
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Chauncey
Grace Crabtree
Chauncey Library
Chauncey-Dover
Crabtree
Four Teams Remain in Tournament Round Four Matchups
Four teams advance to the 32nd annual National Amateur Baseball Federation tourney fourth round. Youngstown Lustigs, two wins and a protest win over Pittsburgh, faces undefeated Dayton Acme Aluminum Alloys. Abton's Orphans meet Cleveland Bartuneks, after Birmingham McCord Lumbers lose to Bartuneks 3 2 in 11 innings. Birmingham faces New York Equitable Life Insurance, Dayton had beaten Birmingham 6 4. Detroit Arthur Clothes meets Pontiac G.M. Coaches in the other fourth round game.
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Ohio
National Amateur Baseball Federation
Lustigs
Pittsburch
Dayton Acme Aluminum Alloys
Abton
Cleveland Bartuneks
Bartuneks
Birmingham
Ala
McCord
New York Equitable Life Insurance
Dayton
Michigan
Detroit
Arthur Clothes
Pontiac
G.M
Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes
Chauncey district social scene reports guests and visits from Millfield Logan Athena and Columbus. Vern Robinett family and Anita Sis son visit Mrs Elizabeth Robinett. Mrs Nel Sanders and daughter Millfield visit Minnie Mariner in Athena. Harold Blower family and John Brewer party visit Athens and Millfield. Car son Sanders remains in ill health at White Cross Hospital Columbus for examination.
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Vern Robinett
Max
Logan
William Sisson
Anita
Trimble
Elizabeth Robinett
Millfield
Robinett
Nel Sanders
Athena
Minnie Mariner
Clifford Dunkle
Fomeroy
Milfeld
Dunkle
Harold Blower
Arthur Brewer
Columbus
Chauncey
John Brewer
Athens
Michael Danko
Thhildren
Canton
Carson Sanders
White Cross Hospital
Sanders
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Etten
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Moses
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Walker
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Brecheen
Bishopville Church
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Wallace Gillogly
Johnny
Odessa
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Fred Fields
Spencer Ridge Church
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New York University
George Kleinknecht
George Baer
George Olsen
George Schiebler
Aough
Jack Weinheimer
Chick Wergeles
Beau Jack
Musteh Wergeles
Aone
Willing Workers
Methodist Church
May Ave
Georgia Alien
Wilson's Store
Hap’ Chandler
Mooseheart
Tit Conservation Division
Mos Oe
Dover
CO. V. Yaw
Court Street
Chauncey District
America
Coca-Cola Company
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