Southworth's Hurlers Do Double Duty
The St. Louis Cardinals rely on a deep pitching staff led by Mort Cooper to stretch a pennant lead over the Dodgers. Cooper's 20th win sparked a 6 3 comeback victory over Philadelphia as Beazley and Lanier join Cooper in rotation to keep the pace. Krist returned from a short stint to fire two no hit innings for his 13th win as St. Louis moved within reach of the NL title.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Mort Cooper
Phils
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
Dodgers
Cooper
Billy Southworth
Siee
John Beazley
Max Lanier
Redbird
Howie Krist
Cards
Brooklyn
Gine
Whit Wyatt
Curt Davis
Leo Durocher
St. Louis
T. Moore
Walker
Slaughter
Bae
Kurowaki
Marion
Dyke Dickson
Pasanders
Aisin
Ema O
Philadelphia AB
Bat
Cudsacsoek
Navinr
Cnencos
Northey
Plitwhiler
Bot
Ence
HGS A
yPearson
RebLivingston
Dickson
Pearson
Nahem
Friars
Pearison
Gumbert
Podgainy
Krist
Baseball Bronx Boys Standings Report
National standings show St. Louis 6 Philadelphia 3 Boston 4 Chicago 2 New York 6 Pittsburgh 1. American New York 8 Cleveland 3 with Washington Detroit 6 Chicago 4 Boston 0 St Louis 5 Philadelphia 4 in 16 innings. Playoffs list Kansas City 5 Columbus 2 Milwaukee Toledo postponed Jersey City 3 Newark 1 Syracuse 4 Montreal 2.
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National St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
American New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Jersey City
Newark
Syracuse
Montreal
National Club
Pet
Brooklyn
Cincinnati —S
Yankees clinch sixth pennant with 8 3 win over Indians
The Yankees clinched the American League flag after an 8 3 victory over Cleveland, led by pitching standout Hank Borowy and a strengthened infield. Joe McCarthy’s club could still win the title despite questions about 1941-era form as DiMaggio Keller and Dickey supply key contributions. St Louis Browns clinch third place with 5 4 win over Athletics, while Washington tops Detroit.
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Yankee
Cleveland
Bronx
Joe McCarthy
Marie Joe
Yankees
Indians
Joe DiMaggio
Charley Keller
Tommy Henrich
Coast Guard
Hank Borowy
Ernie Bonham
Bill Dickey
Bonham
Yanks
McCarthy
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Athletics
Sid Hudson
Washington
Detroit
Phils
Dodgers
Giants
Pirates
Max West
Braves
Chicago
Ft Wayne Shamrocks Seeks Fourth Straight Win In NABF Tourney
Ft Wayne Shamrocks aim for a fourth straight NABF victory as Dormont Pa meets Flint Mich loses 3 1 to Justin Fest no hitter. Ft Wayne had 3 2 win over Pontiac Mich Yellow Coaches. other results include Goslins over Waterbury A C 3 2 and Detroit Auto Club over Ak ron Moose 3 2. Hotel New Yorkers beat Baltimore Brooklyns 9 1 and Lawson Hospitals over Cleveland Bartuacks 8 5.
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Youngstown
Ft. Wayne
Shamrocks
National Amateur Baseball Federation
Dormont
Flint
Justin Fest
Pontiac
Birmingham
Ala
Goslins
Waterbury Conn
Brooklyn
Dayton Erie Tikt Postponed In Mid Atlantic League Playoff
ERIE Pa AP Weather forced postponement of the Dayton Erie Mid Atlantic League playoff game to decide who meets Canton in the top finals. The contest was halted in the third inning with Erie leading 1 0. Ted Bostack hit a triple and Walt Olsen wild pitched to push Erie across in the second. Both clubs have two wins. the winner advances to face the Terriers at Canton in a best four out of seven series with three games left to be played in Dayton. Canton defeated Charleston three straight to reach the finals.
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Erie
Dayton-Erie
Canton
Ted Bostack
Walt Olsen
Dayton Hurlee
Dayton
Terriers
Charleston
Boxing and baseball notes from the day’s sports pages
San Francisco fight reports cite Henry Armstrong stopping Leo Rodak in Chicago. Tommy Loughran, retired undefeated light heavyweight champ, joins the Marines as a private. In baseball, Krist earns the win over Podgama ny. Goetz and Reardon noted among Empire players with 2,550 in attendance.
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Philadelphia
Tommy Loughran
Uncle
Fullerton Roundup Highlights Colorful Sports Gossip
Brooklyn fans face slim hopes as hints of red lights loom on sports. Eastern baseball writers consider trips to St Louis with scant comforts. Phils games linger, Branch Rickey senatorial chatter surfaces in Missouri. Oklahoma Sooners passing game praised Hamm to Lamb. Fairview High boys use volunteer fire department to transport 25 players 150 miles for season opener.
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New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Phils
Dan J. Evans
Lawrence
Kas
Journal-World
Oklahoma Sooners
Fairview
W. Va
Moundsalle
Ohio Squirrel Season Opens in 52 Counties
Ohio hunters head afield at daybreak for the open of squirrel season in 52 southern counties with plentiful game in state forests. Registration at checking stations is required under the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources program. North counties open Sept 22. season ends Sept 30 statewide. Daily bag limit four, eight in possession after opening day.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Darke
Shelby
Logan
Union
Marion
Knox
Holmes
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Jefferson
AA Attendance Up 7 Percent in 1942 Baseball Season
A. A. president George M. Trautman announced a 7.5 percent attendance rise for the 1942 season. He said U.S. fans want baseball despite world conditions, noting 1,136,520 paid admissions across eight league cities versus 1,057,060 in 1941 and 1,055,879 in 1940.
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Columbus
George M. Trautman
United States
Auxiliary to Meet Glouster Ice Cream Social Change
The U M W of A Auxiliary of Glouster will hold ice cream and cake at its regular meeting on Wednesday September 16 instead of a potluck. Each member is asked to donate a small amount to cover the ice cream costs.
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Glouster
Legion To Elect Officers At Frank McCann Post Meeting
The Frank McCann Post No. 414 American Legion plans an officer election at its regular meeting this evening. A good attendance is urged.
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Glouster
Frank McCann Post
American Legion
Southeastern Ohio league urges travel limits for students
The Southeastern Ohio High School Athletic League met at Pomeroy High School where officials discussed travel restrictions for visiting students and a switch to a points-based football championship. Ohio University football prospects endured heat during early fall practice as Don Peden’s staff organized drills and scrimmage planning.
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Southeastern Ohio High School Athletic League
Pomeroy High School
West of
Jackson
Birds Again Trail Blues In Playoffs
The Kansas City Blues beat Columbus 5 to 2 to take a 3-2 lead in the best of seven American Association semi finals. Milwaukee Toledo game postponed to even the series at two games each. Ziggy Sears homered with Ed Levy aboard as KC built a 3 run first inning and never looked back.
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Associated Press
Kansas City Blues
Columbus
Championship Blues
Milwaukee
Toledo
Tommy Reis
Red Birds
Harry Brecheen
Blues
Bill Crouch
Ziggy Sears
Ed Levy
Kansas City
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Weddings and Visits
Glouster social items report Mrs Lena Burdiss of Jacksonville and Elbert Maxwell wed Sept 6 in Gallipolis with Rev Evans officiating. They will live in Jacksonville where Maxwell runs a garage and Lena works at The Atlas Store. Numerous residents travel to and from towns including Ravenna Athens Columbus and Madison with visits to relatives and Armed Forces assignments. Walter C Deal transfers from Jefferson Barracks to Madison Wisconsin for army radio school.
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Lena Burdiss
Jacksonville
Elbert Maxwell
Gallipolis
Evans
Methodist Church
Maxwell
Atlas
John Deal
Walter C. Deal
Jefferson Barracks
Madison, Wis
Glouster Garden Club Fiesta Planned At Weaver Building
Glouster Garden Club meets at Mrs Iva Pedicord home to plan a fiesta Saturday at the Weaver Building on High Street. Farmers and residents invited to enter best flowers and vegetables with out of town judges. non club members may enter, prizes for displays, free will donations accepted, sandwiches pies and coffee served.
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Glouster
Glouster Garden Club
Iva Pedicord
Weaver
High St
Goldberg Brothers
Garden Club
Jane Murray Leaves Glouster for Marion Teaching Position
Miss Jane Murray, longtime Glouster teacher, departed Sunday to take a teaching post in Marion schools. She had been reemployed here but resigned several weeks ago, joining Marion's staff.
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Glouster
Jane Murray
Marion
Jacksonville P T A meets with new president in charge
Jacksonville P T A held its first year meeting led by new president Mrs Lucille Williams. Miss Mary McCann was named membership drive chairman and Mrs Helen Skrotsky was elected secretary to replace Mrs Loren Phillips. Faye McKinley will chair publicity with teachers on program committees and a social hour after each meeting. October session to be led by teachers on the first Monday. Attendance banner to Miss McCann’s room.
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Jacksonville
Parent-Teacher Association
Lucille Williams
Mary McCann
Helen Skrotsky
Loren Phillips
Faye McKinley
Miss McCann
Virginia Skinner Earns Federal Civil Service Post
Miss Virginia Skinner, 19, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Skinner of Gloucester, passed a civil service exam as senior typist for the departmental service in Washington DC. She is a Gloucester High School graduate of the class of 1940.
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Glouster
Virginia Skinner
Washington, D. C
Skinner
Robert Skinner
Glouster High School
Jacksonville Naval Air Station fliers face tough schedule
Lieut Adams notes the McAfee led cast at Jacksonville NAS are war service players on Uncle Sam scholarships, not a real college roster. The schedule lists Florida, Georgia, Miami, Clemson and Duke with several notable players from major programs and service teams.
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Fla
George McAfee
John H. (Hobbs) Adams
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
Adams
Uncle Sam
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Clemson
Duke
McAfee
Chicago Bears
George Faust
Tuffy Thompson
Minnesota
Fred Gloden
Tulane
Ray Terrell
Mississippi
Vic Fisia
Manhattan
Kaas State
Delphia Eagles
Emmet Ray
War State
Hersch Paul
Nebraska
Bill Borecher
Oregon
Gene Werkheiser
Dubuque
Marty O'Hagan
Portland
University of Florida
Macon
Spence Field
Daniel Field
Tampa
Athens
Kollings
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Marshfield Social Notes Highlight Local Club Meetings
The WSCS of The Methodist Church met at Mrs. Everett Wigal’s home with devotions led by Mrs. Helen Stright and a program organized by Mrs. Maud Llewellyn. Absent president, Mrs. Judy, Mrs. Hoodler was chosen to serve the remainder of the year. Locals from Carmondal and Athens attended the Eastern Star gathering Tuesday. Several residents and visitors are listed including Mrs. Bertha Pollard, Mrs. Harold Stright, Pvt. Raymond Llewellyn on furlough, and families visiting in Lancaster and Columbus. School opens with named teachers for high and grade levels. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Davis of Pennsylvania visit. Rev. J. K. Price to preach Sunday evening. Iva Pedicord starts new duties at Athens State Hospital.
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Glouster
Bill McGrew
Ravenna
Mary Helen
Milly Ashworth
Athens
Lara Dunnett
Alfred Andrews
Derthick
Mary Virginia Logue
Columbus
Lottie Logue
Gail Faires
Howard Stone
Point Pleasant
Wright Field
Dayton
John Beshara
Cleveland
George Beshara
Miami
Fla
Charles Beshara
C. A. Pride
Little Hocking
Rockland
Sara Willis
Elizabeth Beshara
Virginia Pride
Commercial Point
L. L. Stedman
Ralph Stedman
Dickie
Genevieve Smith
Fred Smith
New Marshfield
WSCS
Methodist Church
Everett Wigal
Helen Stright
Maud Llewellyn
Judy
Hoodler
Carbondal
Eastern Star
Mary Shankis
Lancaster
Ray Smith
Lois Glancy
Orpha Dinsmoor
Mildred Judy
Adrian Collins
Gladys Hoon
Edith Freeman
Kathleen Withers
Bertha Steinmeyer
Erma Young
Margaret Bridge
Carl Davis
Pennsylvania
Wesley Davis
Everett Smith
Akron
Mary Shanks
J. K. Price
Bertha Fultz
Carl Fultz
Berwyn
Oscar Andrews
Roger Herwick
Bryson Joins U S Navy. Stationed at Great Lakes
John M. Bryson, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Bryson of this city, has enlisted in the U S Navy and is stationed at Great Lakes Illinois. He would like to hear from friends in the locality. his address may be secured from his parents.
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Glouster
John M. Bryson
E. K. Bryson
Great Lakes,ll
U. S. Navy
Glouster Native McCormick Becomes First Lieutenant in Army
In England, Glouster native and grandson of F. P. Dulaney, Glouster resident, now serves as first lieutenant in the U S Army stationed with the APO in London England.
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Glouster
Frank McCormick
F. P. Dulaney
London
Eng
Breckinridge Youngest U S Vice President At 36
John Cabell Breckinridge of Kentucky became vice president in 1857 at age 36, the youngest ever elected to the office. His historic ascent marks a notable early political milestone in U S history.
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John Cabell Breckinridge
Kentucky
United States
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