Indiana University to Remedy Faults for 1928 Football
Indiana University plans to fix 1927 squad deficiencies in 1928. Coach Pat Page expects three linemen and three backfield stars from the 1927 group to boost weight and ambition, with promising freshmen pushing for varsity spots. Notable additions include Walter Waraska and Frank Hojnacki, J W Unger, Ed Hughes, George Ross, Emory Parks, and Linton. the latter two noted for speed and hard running.
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United Press
Chicago
U.R
Indiana University
Mead
Pat Page
Crimson
Page
Indiana
George Ross
Wabash
Emory Parks
Linton
Earl Sande Ends Jockey Career Realizes Unmet Futurity Dream
New York reports Earl Sande retires from riding after racing at Belmont Park. He failed to win the Futurity, where High Strung with Pony McAtee aboard claimed victory. Sande rode Chance Shot to second in the Jockey Club Gold Cup before retiring to own and train. Widener praised his loyal service and expressed confidence in his future success off the saddle.
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Earl Sande
Belmont Park
McAtee
Curate
Sande
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J. B. Widener
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Mr. Widener
Carl Brown Rated Best Line Plunger in Rocky Mountain District
Carl Brown, backfield ace of the Colorado Aggies, is recognized as the top line plunger in the Rocky Mountain district by experts for his mounting power and agility on the field.
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Carl Brown
Colorado Aggies
Rocky Mountain District
U. S
Farrell and Hagen Set Fifth World Golf Championship Match
Johnny Farrell leveled the series with Walter Hagen at Siwanoy Country Club Mt Vernon after 86 holes. Farrell rallied to square the match at 33 and won 35th, halved 36th to force a fifth and decisive meeting likely in Cleveland this week.
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Walter Hagan
Siwanoy Country Club
Mt. Vernon
Cleveland
Farrell
Hage
Steers Sell Three Players to White Sox
Dallas Steers business manager Talerton announced the sale of rookies Victor Frazier Jack Mealey and Trvin Jeffries to the Chicago White Sox. The players will report to the Sox training camp next spring in Dallas.
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Chicago White Sox
Talerton
Dallas Steers
Victor Frazier
Jack Mealey
Trvin Jeffries
White Sox
George Rich Named Michigan Captain and Two Year Veteran
Michigan selects George Rich as captain and two year veteran halfback for the upcoming fall season. Rich brings leadership and experience as he leads the squad in preseason preparations and drills.
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Michigan
George Rich
Home Run Club Records and Leaders Highlight
Yankees Ruth Gehrig lead American League with 50 and 24 counts, Hauser and Simmons pace Athletics, Brown and Foxx also among AL leaders. In the National League Bottomley Hafey and Bissonette top with 28 38 and 23. Koenig Blue Hornsby noted. Yesterday’s homers show Gehrig 439 AL and 651 NL season totals 2024 context.
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Yankees
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Hauser
Athletics
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Blue
Browns
Foxx
National League
Ohio State Amateur Champ Breaks Arlington Course Record
Columbus reports Bill Deuschle, Ohio State amateur champion, set a new Arlington Country Club record with a 69 in the medal round three under par. The previous amateur best was 70 by George Strohm who has twice shot 70 at Arlington. The professional mark stands at 68 by P O Hart.
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Bill Deuschle
Arlington Country Club
George Strohm
Arlington
P. O. Hart
Marietta
Keio Defeats Illinois 6-4 In Osaka Baseball Tilt
Keio University beat Illinois 6 to 4 in Osaka. Illinois compiled nine hits to Keio’s five, with both sides committing two errors.
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Osaka
Japan
Keio University
University of Illinois
Hartley Receives Pomeroy Bend News for Messenger
Oliver Hartley reports news from Pomeroy Bend for the Messenger and provides a telephone contact at 161 X Pomeroy Bend for readers seeking updates.
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Oliver Hartley
Pomeroy Bend
Messenger
Final Service Marks Farewell of Dr. Fred Weed at M. E. Church
In Pomeroy Ohio September 17 Rev. Fred Weed delivered his last sermon after six years as pastor of Simpson M E Church. The service honored his musical family with singings by Mrs Weed and son Lawrence and gifts from Men’s Bible Class and churchwomen. Everett Thomas and Clara Quivey wed quietly after the service due to the bride’s grandmother’s funeral.
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Everett Thomas
Minersville
Clara Quivey
Pomeroy
Seaman
Quivey
Nathan Quivey
Pomeroy High School
Fand
Eroy Bond
Services for Mrs Seaman Pomeroy
Funeral services for Mrs Phoebe Seaman Pomeroy were conducted by Judge C E Peoples in Burling Sunday morning. A Bedford Township pioneer, she died Friday at her son Nathan Quivey's home in Lower Pomeroy after July injuries. Seaman was formerly Miss Koebe Wingett and wife of John Quivey and later Jesse Seaman. three children survived.
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Phoebe Seaan
C. E. Peoples
Is City
Burling
Seaman
Bedford Township
Nathan Uivey
Lower Pomeroy
Koebe Wingett
John Quivey
Jenkinson III Pomeroy Patient Taken Ill in Gallia
Relatives of Henry Will Jenkinson were summoned to Gallipolis yesterday as his condition worsened from nervous collapse. He works as an attendant at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics and had been at home recently with no clear sign of illness.
Iowa Star Kutsch Leads 18–0 Victory for Olympic Club
Cowboy Kutsch headlines the Olympic Club as they crush West Coast Eleven 18 to 0 in a local football season opener. The Iowa standout and teammates dominated play in the matchup marked by strong defense and scoring drives.
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San Francisco
U.P
Kutsch
Iowa
Plan of Mail Delivery Approved for Ohio Route
Postmasters of Pomeroy Middleport and Gallipolis secure approval to maintain the Athens to Pomeroy and Hobson early morning star mail route. The new schedule shifts Gallipolis arrival to 6:45 am via New York Central, with daily northbound trains at 1:30 pm and 3:15 pm departures, excluding Sundays.
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Winkler Funeral Tent Meet of Cora Winkler
The funeral for Miss Cora Winkler was held at the First Baptist Church with Rev. W G James officiating. Attending were her adopted sister Mrs Alpha Russell and family, the Dorcas Society, and lodge delegations. Beech Grove Cemetery, Pomeroy. The Free Methodist Church hosts a Laurel Cliff tent meeting led by evangelist Linchcome with growing attendance.
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Laurel Cliff Grove
Middleport
Cora Winkler
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Pomeroy
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Free Methodist Church
Laurel Cliff
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Pomeroy High School
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Simpson M. E
Elected Moderator Honored in Athens Presbytery
Rev. Dr. A. C. V. Skinner pastor of First Presbyterian Church was elected Moderator of the Athens Presbytery by the New Matamo ras Presbytery in a formal honoring ceremony.
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A.C. V. Skinner
First Presbyterian Church
New Matamoras Presbytery
Athens Presbytery
Ashley returns to school after seven years to finish high school
Miss Lulu Mae Ashley, who left school seven years ago to canvass door to door, has re entered to complete a high school course and then attend business college. She is praised as an example of achievement under adversity and plans to self finance her education while helping her family.
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Middleport
Lulu Mae Ashley
Ashley
Hurley Haning Files Charges After Saturday Quarrel
Scipio Township resident Hurley Haning visited Pomeroy to have a wound dressed and to press charges against neighbor Jordan and his son. The Jordans appeared in court as the case moved through the Justice court following a dispute over a dog.
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Hurley Haning
Scipio Township
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Haning
Jordans
Justice Reourt
Ill Kennth Guinther improves after Friday illness
Kenneth Guinther, taken critically ill Friday night, is reported to be slowly recovering. Several local families return from visits with relatives as details of a busy weekend appear in this community notes section.
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Marion McGuire
Mingo Junction
R. B. Brown
Lincoln Street
C. A. Dawson
Ray Smith
John Talbott
Columbus
Paul Leonard
Dillard
Cheshire
Padden Family Relocated by Moving Van in Fostoria
Ohio Power Company moved Joe Padden to a new post in Fostoria and a large moving van collected the Padden household goods on Saturday. Mr Padden and family planned to drive through to their new home.
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Middleport
Ohio Power Company
Joe Padden
Fostoria
Padden
Autos Carry Church of Christ Members to All Day Meeting
Auto caravans from Dexter Rutland Middleport and other points carried members of Churches of Christ to the Fifteenth District gathering at Logg Bottom. The annual event featured able addresses reports and devotional services with a basket dinner as a highlight.
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Pomeroy
Dexter
Rutland
Middleport
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Lofig Bottom
Wiseman
STAR AT HOSPITAL MIDDLEPORT Sept 17 Kearny Wiseman high school boy captain operated on Saturday morning in Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens for appendicitis has since been getting along nicely. He was accompanied by Dr A McCullough his mother Coach Battyn and Principal R M Howell.
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Kearny Wiseman
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
A. McCullough
Battyn
R. M. Howell
Wiseman
Detroit
Nine Veterans Make Hopes for Chauncey Look Much Brighter
Chauncey High School football enters the 1928 season with coach Paul Theisen optimistic about a nucleus of nine lettermen. Equipment issued to 25, practice includes formation, punting, passing, calisthenics, and conditioning. The backfield centers on Fred Farrel with guards Paul Howard and Abbott Thomas anchoring the line. schedule opens September 28 at home vs Buchtel.
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Paul Theisen
Omen
Richards
Ogg
Fred
Fat” Farrel
Farrel
Saach Thelsen
Paul Howard
Abbott Thomas
Chauncey High School
Howard
Thomas
Boudinot
Simpkins
Bennie Ferris
Heary Richardson
Edward Weiss
Everett Reed
Buchtel
Rutland Man Dies of Typhoid Fever at 20
Rutland, Sept 17 Otto Still aged 20 died Friday night at his home from typhoid fever. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon in charge of the Rawlings Undertakers of Middleport.
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Rutland
Otto Still
Rawlings Undertakers
Middleport
Baseball Scores From the American Association Nightcard
The American Association results include Columbus 13 Louisville 4. Columbus 4 Louisville 3. Milwaukee 10 St Paul 8. St Paul 5 Milwaukee 0. Kansas City 7 Minneapolis 2. Indianapolis 11 Toledo 4. Indianapolis 8 Toledo 3. Pittsburgh 1 New York 0. Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 3 in 10 innings. Chicago 7 Boston 1. Boston 2 Chicago 0. Philadelphia 7 Cleveland 1. Washington 11 Detroit 7. New York 7 St Louis 5. Only games scheduled.
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St. Paul
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Schedule of Tonight's Intercity Basketball Matches
Louisville plays Columbus while Indianapolis meets Toledo. St Paul hosts Milwaukee and Minneapolis visits Kansas City. Pittsburgh travels to New York as Cincinnati visits Brooklyn. Chicago goes to Boston and St Louis hosts Philadelphia. Washington meets Detroit and New York visits St Louis. Boston plays Chicago. Only games scheduled.
Stars Shine In Yesterday's Baseball Slugfest
Paul Waner went 0-for-4 with a walk that forced in the winning run against the Giants. Goose Goslin homered and scored twice in four at bats. Lou Gehrig hit his 24th homer off Blaeholder. Al Simmons doubled twice with two RBIs. Freddy Lindstrom singled twice in four plate appearances. Babe Ruth drove safely in four trips as the Yankees faced Blaeholder and Wiltse. Yale Harvard and Princeton football squads report training as season nears.
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New York Giants
Rogers Hornsby
Goose Goslin
Lou Gehrig
Blaeholder
al Simmons
Indians
Freddy Lindstrom
Fred Fussell
Jim Bottomley
Babe Ruth
Wiltse
Hemsley Delivers Two Hits for Pirates in Pittsburgh Game
Syracuse star Ralston Ray Hemsley went two-for-three with a two-bagger in a Pirates win over Cincinnati on Saturday. Hemsley, pride of Syracuse, has excelled whenever he is in the lineup, proving himself in the Pittsburgh club.
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Pittsburgh Reds
Ralston Ray Hemsley
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Hemsley
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds Open Eastern Invasion Beat Brooklyn 4 to 3 in 10 innings
Cincinnati Reds started eastern invasion with a 4 3 win over the Brooklyn Robins in ten innings. Vance allowed four hits through nine, but Reds benefited from errors. Allen plated two with a bases loaded single in the top of the tenth. Rixey finished strong.
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Hendrick
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Bressler
Eseee O Bissonette
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Rhconda
Deberry
Hunter Seeks Delayed Tennis Crown in Paris Final
Francis T. Hunter of New Rochelle faces Henri Cochet in the forty-seventh national championships final as Hunter aims for a postponed triumph. The 34 year old publisher previously upset favorites and battles through a four set match to reach the decisive bout in Forest Hills.
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Francis T. Hunter
France
New Rochelle
N. Y
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Cochet
Hunter
Jeanitra
Jack Crawfo
Australia
George Lott, Jr
Chicago
Borotra
Crawford
Lott
Berkeley Bell
Rye
Johhny Doeg
California Husky
Newport
Fritz Mercur
Gregory Mangini
Frank X. Shields
New York
Yesterday's Scoreboard Highlights Fussell Dominates Giants
Fred Fussell, a Pittsburgh southpaw, pitched the Pirates to a 1 0 victory over the New York Giants. He held the Giants to seven hits and was invincible in late innings. Benton forced in Fussell with the winning run in the third by walking Adams L Waner and P Waner in succession. Benton's seventh defeat, 24 victories for Fussell.
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Pittsburgh
Pirates
New York Giants
Fussell
Giants
Benton
Adams
L.waner
P. Waner
Richards to Meet Kozeluh for World Pro Title in New York
Vincent Richards former Davis Cup star will face Karel Kozeluh in New York next Sunday for the world professional tennis title with a $1 000 side bet. Kozeluh makes his United States debut and has recently beaten Richards twice in Europe.
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U.P
Vincent Richards
Karel Kozeluh
Slovakia
Kozeluh
United States
Richards
Europe
White Sox Split Doubleheader with Red Sox 7 1 and 2 0
The Chicago White Sox won game one 7 to 1 against Boston and lost game two 2 to 0 in the twin bill.
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Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
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