Henry Adios Captures 16th Little Brown Jug
Henry T. Adios paced to win the 16th Little Brown Jug at Delaware Fairgrounds on the half mile oval. Driver Stanley Dancer steered the bay colt to a 1 58 4 5 performance after three heat winners met in a decisive final. Adios earned 21 721.44 from the purse split among the top finishers.
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Henry Adios
Henry T. Adios
Stanley Dancer
Henry T
Lang Hanover
Cincinnati
Samuel Huttenbauer
Adios
Way Wave
Castleton Farm
Lexington
Dancer
al Sam
Hogan Hanover
Cold Front
Miss Blue Jay
Tarport
Jimmy
Georgia Tech Southern Cal Open Collegiate Card
Georgia Tech and Southern Cal start the weekend with a Coliseum showdown as Stan Gann eyes a solid junior season. Other Friday night games include Detroit at Western Michigan and Pacific at San Jose State, with a full Saturday slate across conferences.
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Georgia Tech
Southern Cal
Southern California
Los Angeles Coliseum
Stan Gann
Trojans
McKeever
Thers
Mike
Marlin
Dan Ficea
Detroit
Western Michigan
University of the Pacific
San Jose State
Brigham Young
Louisville
Eastern Kentucky
Chattanooga
Tennessee Tech
Ohio Bobcats Face Rockets in Early Season Tilt
Ohio University hosts Toledo in a key Mid American Conference game as college football action kicks off across Ohio. The state card lists Akron at Wittenberg, Bowling Green at Marshall, Xavier at Miami, and several other matchups including Heidelberg at Capital and Kenyon hosting Wilmington.
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Columbus
Ohio
Buckeye
Ohio State
Texas Christian
Ohio University
Toledo
Bobcats
Akron
Wittenberg
Bowling Green
Marshall
Xavier
Miami
Dayton
Kent State
Cincinnnati
Boston College
Heidelberg
Capital
Ohio Northern
Ferris
Kalamazoo
Ohio Wesleyan
West Virginia Wesleyan
Mount Union
Wilmington
Kenyon
Centre
Denison
West Virginia State
Central State
Wooster
Ashland
Quantico Marines
Baldwin- Wallace
Alma
Bluffton
Defiance
Adrian
Findlay
Otterbein
Young Stars Lead Portland Open Round Two
In Portland Oregon at Columbia Edgewater Country Club the Portland Open moved into its second round led by 25 year old rookie Jerry Steelsmith with a 65 seven under par. Dave Hill and Tommy Aaron trailed by one stroke each both 24 and former Florida standout Aaron. Billy Casper three back at 68 and Gary Player four back head the field in the $25 000 event with a top prize of 3500.
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Portland
Ore
Columbia Edgewater Country Club
Jerry Steelsmith
Dave Hill
Tommy Aaron
Hill
Aaron
University of Florida
Steelsmith
Billy Casper
Gary Player
South Africa
Buck Injuries May End Saturday Game
Columbus Ohio State coach Woody Hayes doubts scrimmaging Saturday to avoid further injuries. About a half dozen Buckeyes are out with minor hurts and five others have been hospitalized with virus infections.
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Columbus
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
Boxing Results From Various Cities Highlights Knockouts And Wins
In Toledo Rory Calhoun outpointed Franz Szuzina in a 170 to 169 fight at White Plains. Danny Valdez outpointed Gil Cadilli in Los Angeles with 18242 to 128% in a 16 round bout. Junius Washington stopped Yancy D in Oakland. Tom Gerarde defeated Tom Hudson by knockout in Warren. Jose Medel outpointed Haruo Sakamoto in Tokyo in a 10 round bout.
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Toledo
Rory Calhoun
White Plains
N Y
Franz Szuzina
Valley Stream
N. Y
Los Angeles
Danny Valdez
Gil Cadilli
Butler
Tom Gerarde
Warren
Tom Hudson
Clairton
Hudson
Ring
Gerarde
Tokyo
Jose Medel
Mexico
Haruo Sakamoto
Japan
International League Final Bucks at Rochester Game Summary
Buffalo defeats Rochester 17 to 6 to take a 3-1 lead in the best of seven series. The high scoring game shifts momentum as Buffalo secures a decisive win in a pivotal IL Final contest.
Rollerbowl results and Thursday standings in Athens area
This week's Rollerbowl results show Bridgwater Machine defeating Royal McBee and other local matchups. Dinner-time and shop scores include Athens Automotive and Ambassador Laundries posting partial wins with several teams like Carling's Black Label and Campus Barber Shop also recording results amid Thursday business listings from Williams and Sons Co.
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Martin
Campus
PU Ee Ae
Athens Automotive Eiee Te
Ambassador Laundries
Carling
Bridgwater Machine
Royal McBee
Bridgwater
Strohs
Carling's
Black Label
Athens Automotive
Wiliams and Sons Co
C. End S
Dick Erb Dance Studio
Albano
C. and
E. Meter
Texas Eastern
Athens
Chauncey
Fire Ball
Williams and Sons
T.G.T
E. King
C.E. Meter
Yanks Announce World Series Ticket Plans
The New York Yankees outline ticket sales for the World Series at Yankee Stadium. Blocks of four tickets for the first two games and Games 6 and 7 if needed, with mail limits of two sets per person. Box seats priced at 84 dollars, reserved at 58.50, plus a 1 dollar mailing fee. Standings room 4.20, bleachers 2.10 on game day.
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Yankee Stadium
New York Yankees
Yan- York
Kee Stadium
Bronx
Stadium Advance
Yankees Grand Central Terminal
Calhoun Wins First Light Heavyweight Bout in Toledo
Rory Calhoun of New York earned a unanimous ten round decision over Franz Szuzina in his first outing as a light heavyweight. The bout was a rugged slugfest with both men bleeding and showing the wear of the battle. Calhoun weighed 170 pounds and Szuzina 169 pounds.
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Toledo
Rory Calhoun
New York
Franz Szuzina
Calhoun
Szuzina
Orioles beat Yankees as Fisher limits champs. Snyder stars
Pitcher Jack Fisher limited the New York Yankees to three hits in a 5-3 win for the Orioles. Russ Snyder went 4-for-4 with a two run homer that broke a 1-1 tie in the seventh, and he scored twice in the victory.
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Jack Fisher
Orioles
Yankees
Russ Snyder
Softball Doubleheader Set for Sunday at County Field
Bridgwater Machine and an Ohio University team will play a softball doubleheader starting at 6 30 p.m. Sunday at the county field.
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Bridgwater Machine
Ohio University
Latin swimmer Abertondo completes first nonstop two way English Channel
Antonio Abertondo of Argentina swam the English Channel from England to France and back without a break in 43 hours 5 minutes, becoming the first person to complete the feat. The 210 pound 42 year old swam amid rough seas and shifting tides, landing at Hope Point before tears from onlookers.
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Dover
England
Antonio Abertondo
English Channel
France
Abertondo
French
Matthew Webb
Browns Face Cardinals In Week Two Showdown
The Browns seek a repeat of their strong second game history as they meet the St. Louis Cardinals after Cleveland’s 27 20 loss to the Eagles in the 1961 opener. The Cardinals rallied 21 10 past the Giants with an unusual safety blitz in the final period.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Browns
Philadelphia Eagles
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
New York Giants
Local social notes from Pom eroy to Marietta College scene
Syracuse Miss Judy Folmer returns home after a week with Miss Brenda Bailey in Pom eroy. Mrs. Myrtle Curtis back in Cincinnati after two weeks with sister Mrs. E. S. Mills. Earl Watkins and John Slack visit Marion Mondey to see Wayne Weir and Clyde Watkins at Marion General Hospital. Mrs. Robert A. Harden undergoes surgery at Holzer Hospital Monday. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Quick include Mrs. Mildred Chapman Connie Letart Falls and Mrs. Margaret West and children Racine. James Baker and Howard Parker enroll at Marietta College. Mrs. E. S. Mills visits Harry Curtis of Morning Star. Mr. and Mrs. William Fisher of Parkersburg stay with her parents. Sam Arnold and sons relocate to the Durst property on Water Street.
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Judy Folmer
Brenda Bailey
Pomeroy
Myrtle Curtis
Cincinnati
E. S. Mills
Earl Watkins
John Slack
Marion Mondey
Wayne Weir
Watkins
Clyde Watkins
Marion General Hospital
Robert A. Harden
Holzer Hospital
James Quick
Bisons Beat Wings for third straight in series
The Buffalo Bisons hammered the Rochester Red Wings 17 to 6 to take a 3 0 lead in the International League playoff finals. Buffalo moved within one win of the Junior World Series as Rochester hosts the next game.
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Bisons
Wings
Rochester
N. Y
Buffalo Bisons
Herd
Rochester Red Wings
Buffalo
Lightweights Vie In National TV Rematch At Boston Garden
Paoli Ross challenges Jackie Donnelly in a nationally televised ten round lightweight rematch at Boston Garden Saturday night. The fight airs on ABC and aims to settle the score between the two boxers from Buffalo N Y and Boston.
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Boston
Paoli Ross
Jackie Donnelly
Buffalo
N. Y
Boston Garden
Visitors at C A Bolen Home Share News and Visits
The column lists many visitors and guests at the C A Bolen home including Mrs Faris Smedegar of Chicago and families from Sharpsburg Warren Goose Creek Goose Creek Road Athens and Charleston West Virginia. Also noted are Lon Perry’s return home after major surgery at Pleasant Valley Hospital.
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Lon Perry
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Ginkgo Petrified Forest Preserves Ancient North American Trees
Remains of ginkgo trees in Washington State’s Ginkgo Petrified Forest formed into gemlike stone after being buried by lava eons ago. The site preserves ancient flora as fossilized wood and is studied for geological and paleobotanical significance.
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North America
Washington State
Hamden Street Resurfacing Approved by County Board
Vinton County Commissioners authorize County Engineer James E. Lee to resurface Hamden streets if it does not disrupt the county road program. Hamden pays labor and materials. Lee will use discretion with good weather running out.
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McArthur
Vinton
James E. Lee
Hamden
Lee
Star Revue Talent Show in McArthur Sept 27
McArthur-Sereno Chapter 128 Order of Eastern Star to sponsor a home talent show titled Star Revue on Wednesday September 27 at 8 p m in the McArthur school auditorium. Directors are Mrs Erma Lomax and Mrs Virginia Atkinson with Vinton county talent featuring square dancers humorous readings a guitarist Can Can dancers Norman Robinson piano novelty small fry sing from Sound of Music and pantomime by Janet Booth. Tickets available from Otto Sockel.
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McArthur
Sereno
Order of Eastern Star
Erma Lomax
Virginia Atkinson
Vinton County
Norman Robinson
Small Fry
Sunday Visitors Bring Families to Wolf Pen Area
Sunday and weekend visits filled Wolf Pen as families traveled to see relatives. Joe Johnson hosted Gene Lambert and Cheryl and Davy Lambert on Sunday evening, while Harley Haning and Bryan Keith called on Everett Lambert Sunday afternoon.
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Joe Johnson
Gene Lambert
Cheryl
Davy
Harley Haning
Bryan Keith
Everett Lambert
Jack Curry
Coshocton
Glenn Thompson
Eugene Underwood
Harley Johnson
J. R. Murphy
Logan
Guy Tuckerman
Springfield
Fred Tuckerman
Eugene Haning
James Reeves
Armsford Perry
Carpenter
Ivan Shumate
Mansfield
Clarence Shumate
Carol Sargent
Columbus
John Sargent
Guy
Harold Gilkey
Vicki Sue
Clinton Gilkey
Lincoln Russell
Six Legged Frog Draws Attention in McArthur Area
A unique six legged frog with two extra legs growing from its backbone was shown in McArthur this week by Mrs. Ernest Thompson. The live creature was caught by Michael Thompson in a creek near the Bill Crow farm and is kept in a shoebox. The frog remains off its feed despite offers of flies and other food.
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Mcarthur
Ernest Thompson
Lake Hope Dining Lodge Offers Thursday Family Night Dinners
The Lake Hope dining lodge announces weekly Thursday family night dinners through the winter season ending October 29. Dining Room Manager Ralph T. Bennington says the special chicken dinners are available for family groups at a low price.
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Zaleski
Lake Hope
Ralph T. Bennington
Personal property value in Vinton County exceeds 3 million
Auditor Glenn L. Peters reports 1961 personal property valuation at 3,073,328, up 360,926 from 1960, driven by machinery equipment livestock and farm inventories. Elk Township holds 1,396,223. McArthur 658,833. Swan Township 241,877, with tax collections rising about 2,400 after last year’s re appraisal rate cut.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Glenn L. Peters
Peters
Elk Township
Swan Township
Notice of Appointment of two Athens executors
Reno M Clutter of 47 Ohio Avenue Athens Ohio has been appointed executor of Amanda C Clutter deceased late of Athens Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months this 13th day of September Harold J Rose Probate Judge. Raymond Hiermer McAfee of 110 Columbia Avenue Athens Ohio has been appointed executor of Hoyt McAfee deceased late of Athens City Athens County Ohio Dated this 6th day of September 1961 Probate Judge.
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Reno M. Clutter
Ohio Avenue
Athens
Ohio
Amanda C. Cluutter
Athens County
Raymond Hiermer McAfee
Columbia Avenue
Hoyt McAfee
Athens City
Sale of church property in Nelsonville proposed in common pleas
In Athens County Ohio the Trustees of the First Christian Church of Nelsonville seek court authority to sell Lot No 871 at the northwest corner of Third and High Streets Nelsonville as described in deed Volume 100 page 86. The petition in Cause No 22592 will be heard four weeks after the first publication. Lavelle & Vanity attorneys for petitioners dated 9-8-4otw.
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Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
First Christian Church
Nelsonville
Court of Common Pleas
Athens
Third and
High Street
City
Lavelle & Vanity Attorneys
Revisions to Athens County Real Estate Tax Returns
Notice of revised real estate tax returns for Athens County for the current year. The County Auditor will provide details after valuation changes. Hearing on October 3, 1961 at 10:00 A M before the County Board of Revision in Athens Ohio with J W Whaley as Auditor.
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Athens County
Court House
Athens
Ohio
Board of Revision
County Board of Revision
County Court House
J. W. Whaley
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Ohio sheriff sale notice for W T Martin plaintiff and William Ballard defendants. Auction set October 19 1961 at 1 39 PM at Athens Court House. Three tracts totaling about 117 to 153 acres with exemptions and appraised value 11800, minimum bid 7867. Two attorneys listed Lavelle and Vanity. Property located near Ireland in Troy Township. Cash terms and two thirds minimum bid required.
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W. T. Martin
William A. Ballard
Athens
Ohio
State of
Troytown
Troy
Ohio Company
E. R. Moore
Troy Township
Athens County
C. W. Hornsby
BE. l L. Rogers
Hornsby
Ireland
Harold E
Shields
Lavelle & Vanity
Avon and area families visit relatives in brief notes
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Jones of Avon visited aunt Mrs. E. S. Mills. Mrs. Ada Slack returns home after 10 days with daughter and family in Caledonia. Weir family recovery after an auto crash. Visitors to Mrs. Lettie Spencer include Denver Frank and Charles Price with extended kin from Alliance Long Bottom Racine Pomeroy and Welchtown. Mrs. Selah Hendrix now resides at the Hysell Hotel in Pomeroy after months with Miss Gertrude McBride.
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Syracuse
W. H. Jones
Avon
E. S. Mills
Ada Slack
Wayne Weir and
Caledonia
Weir
Lettie Spencer
Clarence
Denver Frank
Alliance
Charles Price
Long Bottom
Howard Frank
Racine
Louise Bigley
Pomeroy
Jean Moore
Welchtown
Walter Nease
San Antonio
Tex
Florence Harden
Selah Hendrix
Gertrude McBride
Hysell Hotel
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