Bulldogs Open Season Tonight Against McArthur
Athens High under Harry Lackey unveils the T formation for a season opener vs McArthur. Mills directs the backfield with Fulton and Chappelear as primary targets as a light Bulldog squad dumps in a new look on a home field.
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Harry Lackey
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McArthur
Generals
Stanford
Chicago Bear
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Bill Sprague
Howie Bobo
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Dick Mackinnon
Luther Dunfee
Lee Yaw
Mills
Ben Fulton
Fulton
Jack Chappelear
Gewcomer
Joe Fields
Cecil Johnson
Johnson
Bernie Tom
Beckley
Lomax
Smathers
Addis
Indians Back In Top Four After Boston Win
Cleveland returns to contention as Bob Feller gains his 24th win in a 6 to 1 victory over the Red Sox ending a 8 game winning streak by Boston. The win lifts the Indians from fifth to a position in the top four as they prepare for a four game Browns series and a doubleheader before a final western tour.
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Cleveland
Indians
Bob Feller
Tribe
Boston Red Sox
Luke Sewell
St. Louis Browns
Chicago
St. Louis
Bobcats Show Offensive Spark at Ohio Open Practice
Ohio University aiming to boost scoring as coach Don Peden sees progress. Sophomore Art Bell and sophomore quarterbacking wingback standouts highlight drills while 175-pound John Fekete powers through defenders. Bill Hartman also impresses with hard running and accurate passes to Art Bell for gains.
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Mitch
Don Deden
Ohio University
Peden
Bobcats
Youngstown
Fekete
Don
Art Bell
Columbus
Bell
Bill Hartman
Hartman
Penguins hold Geneva to scoreless tie in opening night
In Youngstown Ohio a scoreless tie left Xavier and Georgetown at even in a new season format. It notes Penn Penguins limited Geneva to no points while sparking a drive to the Geneva three yard line. Other Ohio games include Hiram at Mount Union and Dayton hosting Hillsdale.
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Ohio
Youngstown
Xavier University of Cincinnati
Georgetown
Xavier
Clem Crowe
Youngstown College
Geneva
Jim Heber
Matzie Perantoni
Penguins
Plains Wins Opening Game 26 to 0 at Coalton
The Plains High football team opened the season with a 26 to 0 victory at Coalton. Canole scored two touchdowns, Luman and Linscott added one each, with Luman and Canale kicking extra points. Captain Slater starred on the line. McAllister and McGraner highlighted the defense. New talent includes Kail, B. McGraner, Sams, Batchelders, and Morgan. next Friday they travel to Buchtel.
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Coalton
Plains
Canole
Luman
Linscott
Canale
Slater
McAllister
McGraner
Allen Kail
B. McGraner
Sams
Batchelders
Morgan
Shafer
Olson
Liggett
Smith
Culver
Shamel
B. Tinkham
Buchtel
Dodgers to Philadelphia for an off day as industry buzzes
A breezy column notes Dodgers secretary John McDonald reports to Larry MacPhail after a Pittsburgh ruckus. It mentions Dodgers traveling by special train to Philadelphia, Bill McKechnie’s chef demo with squirrels, Burgess Whitehead’s shoulder injury, Bernie Bierman’s son in prep football, and a light joke about Ted Williams at a Boston dinner with Will Harridge.
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Pittsburgh
John McDonald
Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
Larry
Magerkurth
Philadelphia
Bill McKechnie
Bill
Bernie Bierman
Charlie Bachman
East Lansing
Harry Todd
Tom
Harry
Nova
Secretary of War
Henry L. Stimson
Secretary of the Navy
Frank Knox
Ted Williams
Jim O'Leary
Boston
Will Harridge
Birds Tangle With Colonels In AA Finals
The final round of the American Association Governor's Cup pits the Louisville Colonels against the Columbus Red Birds in Columbus. The Colonels reached the finals by beating the Minneapolis Millers 7 to 1 in Minneapolis, with Oscar Judd pitching five strong innings. Johnny Grodzicki is slated to start the first game for Columbus, with Les Fleming possibly on the mound for Louisville. The series winner will meet the New York Montreal series champion for the Little World Series title bacterium.
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Louisville Colonels
Columbus Red Birds
Colonels
Minneapolis Millers
Minneapolis
Oscar Judd
Burt Shotton
Red Birds
Johnny Grodzicki
Les Fleming
Boston
Baseball Leaders of the Era in Fragmented Names
A partial list shows Williams Boston leading runs and home runs with 405 and 35 respectively. Reiser Brooklyn tops runs and RBIs, while Camilli Brooklyn leads in hits and home runs among others.
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Boston
Keller
New York
Case
Washington
Em Gomez
Reiser
Brooklyn
Camilli
Hack
Chicago
Murtaugh
Philadelphia
Riddle
Cincinnati
Chauncey Services in Church of Christ Parish Schedule
Services announced for Sunday September 21 with preaching by Rev Gilbert Courtney at Taylor Ridge Trimble and Chauncey plus Rev Glaze Thompson at Greens Run Millfield and Trimble. Church schools and communion of the Lord's Supper at the usual hour.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Taylor Ridge
Trimble
Glaze Thompson
Greens Run
Millfield
Reds Sweep Phillies In Twin Bill To Open Rest Day
Cincinnati Reds shut out Philadelphia 5 0 in the first game and won 9 2 in the nightcap, as Ray Starr delivered a two day win total and Jim Turner held the Phillies in check. Tomorrow the Reds face the Pittsburgh Pirates for third place in the standings.
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Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Phillies
Ray Starr
Indianapolis
Jim Turner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tippett brothers in U S Air Corps training
Chauncey Neil and Paul Tippett sons of Mr and Mrs Sam Tippett Chauncey are in the U S Air Corps and have trained the last six months Neil is at Lerdo Field Bakersfield California and Paul at Randolph Field Texas
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AIR Corps
Chauncey
Neil
Paul Tippett
Sam Tippett
U. S. Air Corps
Lerdo Field
Bakersfield
Calif
Paul
Randolph Field
Texas
Mutt Chance Edges Pirates In Overtime Slugfest
In a bullpen heavy clash the Brooklyn mutt chance wins as Sewell records the victory over Casey. Key hitters include DiMaggio and Camilli with multiple RBIs and Stewart Lato contributing two base hits. Attendance figures show 6 308 paid plus 2 713 women.
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Anderson
Medwick
DiMaggio
Martin
Herman
Lavagetto
Stewart
Lato
Fletcher
Reese
Camills
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Fitzsimmons
Lanning
French
Sewell
Casey
Eagles to Play Tri-State Team in Nelsonville
Eagles from Nelsonville meet the L. J. Ramey baseball club in a Sunday twilight game at Nelsonville. The Ramey club has won 20 of 21 in the Tri-State League, promising a strong contest as both teams boast many wins this season.
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Carbondale
Were Mingos
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
L. J. Ramey
Shower Honors Mrs. Dew at Chauncey Home
Chauncey residents host a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Thomas Dew at C. W. Ferrel's High Street home. Matilda Ferrel and others organized contests and refreshments, with many relatives and friends in attendance and sending gifts.
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Thomas Dew
Mary Ferrel
C. W. Ferrel
High Street
Matilda Ferrel
Lillian Sweeney
Ruth Bridgewater
Attendance Goal Set for Plains Nazarene Sunday School
The Plains Church of the Nazarene Sunday School announces a target of 125 attendees for Sunday September 21. Last Sunday saw 100 present. Pastor Rev. Frank Noel leads a 10:45 a.m. message titled Our Divine Keeper and at 7:30 p.m. a sermon on Without Condemnation. Youth group meets at 7 p.m. with an art lesson on Watch by Mrs. Florence Noel.
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Chauncey
Carrie Channell
The
Plains Church of the Nazarene Sunday School
Frank Noel
Florence Noel
Browning Divorce Suit Filed by Mildred P Browning
Mary Wenn Middleswart Browning sues for divorce from Paul Browning in common pleas court claiming extreme cruelty. The couple wed on March 30 1939.
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Mary Wenn Middleswart Browning
Common Pleas
Paul Browning
River heater saves falling water boy on high girder
While walking on a six inch girder 90 feet above ground E R Davis of Wilkes Barre Pa was struck by a falling water boy Stanley Rizzle. Davis kept his balance and carried the boy to safety.
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E. R. Davis
Wilkes- Barre
Stanley Rizzle
Davis
Funeral Held for Mrs Emma Tippie in Nelsonville
Chauncey M rs Lara Tucker Mrs Hattie Karns Mrs Grace Carr Hoyt Karns Charles Karns Ervin Karns and Floyd Karns attended the Nelsonville funeral of Mrs Emma Tippie wife of Earl Tippie. Tippie survives by her husband and two sons from a former marriage living in Oklahoma who could not attend.
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Lara Tucker
Hattie Karns
Grace Carr
Hoyt Karns
Charles Karns
Ervin Karns
Floyd Karns
Nelsonville
Emma Tippie
Earl Tippie
Tuckers
Karns
Tippie
Oklahoma
Golden Circle Class to Reorganize Friday Night
Mt Union notes report the Golden Circle Class will reorganize Friday night October 3 at the home of president Mrs Chloe Peck. Local residents and guests are listed visiting relatives and attending family gatherings in Canton Columbus Pittsburgh Parker Run and Harrisonville.
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Golden Circle
Chloe Peck
John Nicholson
Pittsburgh
East Canton
Columbus
Carl Caster
Daughters
Calvin Epple
Sidney Jordan
Everett Michael
Parker Run
Earl Jordan
Alice Reeves
Thomas
Dyesville
Pat Largent
Beatrice Ann
Asbury Ridge
Willard Thomas
Bertie Cline
Zion
Wanda Williams
George Cook
Union Furnace
M. A. Epple
Ward Nicholson
Dodgers Lose Big Game In Pittsburgh Rivalry
Brooklyn drops a 6 5 decision to the Pirates as tension erupts on the field. Umpire George Magerkurth ejects Casey and tensions flare after a controversial eighth inning rally, while Brooklyn maintains a one game lead to stay atop the standings with St Louis.
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Joe Louis
Pittsburgh Pirates
George Magerkurth
Dodgers
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
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St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Fred Fitzsimmons
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Hot Potato
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al Lopez
Hagerkurth
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Magerkurth
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Mickey Owen
Durocher
Alf Anderson
Pendergrass Hosts Loyal Woman’s Class Fall Meeting
Mrs Florence Pendergrass hosted the first fall Loyal Woman’s Class meeting at her Ellis Avenue home with a noon potluck. Mrs Carl Shafer led the program and Mrs Pendergrass presented the devotion and lesson. An original contest by Mrs Clara Hartley named Mrs Miriam Butts and Mrs Pendergrass as winners. Mrs Butts, Athens, attended as a former president. The date for the next gathering was not set.
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Chauncey
Florence Endergrass
Ellis Ave
Loyal Woman’s
Church of Christ
Carl Shafer
Pendergrass
Clara Hartley
Miriam Butts
Trimble Church to Observe Rally Day This Sunday
Chauncey church plans 101st anniversary and annual homecoming on September 28 as Trimble Church aims to boost attendance with special classes this rally week.
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Church of Christ
Trimble
Chauncey Church
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