Browns and Tigers win remain in deadlock
Sig Jakucki pitched five spotless innings to blank Boston 1 0 as St. Louis Browns seize a first place tie with Detroit with five games left. The Browns face Boston again then four tough games versus the Yankees while Detroit hosts Washington, with New York lingering three games back after a 9 5 win over Chicago.
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Jack Sand
Associated Press
Sig Jakucki
Browns
St. Louis
Detroit
New York Yankees
Luke Sewell
Hal Newhouser
Dizzy Trout
Stubby
Boston
Washington
Tigers
Philadelphia
Dick Wakefield
Rudy York
New York
Chicago
Joe” Heving
Cleveland
Yesterday's baseball results across leagues and playoffs
National league scores include St. Louis 8 over Brooklyn 7 Pittsburgh 6 over Boston 2 Cincinnati 8 over New York and Cincinnati 6 over New York 4 Chicago 15 to 1 and Philadelphia 0 to 10. American results show Detroit 8 over Philadelphia 0 Washington 8 over Cleveland 3 St Louis 1 over Boston 0 New York 9 over Chicago 5. International playoffs Baltimore 9 over Buffalo 4.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
American Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Baltitore
Buffalo
Lewisville
St. Paul
International
Newark
Baltimore
Tomcats Meet Plains Thursday Night at Glouster Stadium
Glouster High Tomcats host The Plains eleven in the first home game at Glouster stadium Thursday evening at eight. Officials Otho Castle and Byron Eby will oversee the contest as local officials urge a strong home turnout to back the team.
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Glouster
Glouster High Tomcats
Plains Ieleven
Glouster Stadium
Otho Castle
Byron Eby
Tomcats
Wlouster
Giouster Civic Improvement Association
C. F. Guinther
Health Course Debuts for Glouster High Seniors
Miss Wilma Smith of the State Education Health Division met Glouster officials to discuss a new health course for seniors, planned to involve school and community. An explanatory meeting of the Glouster School and Community Health Committee was held, with a formal organization set for the third Monday in October.
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Glouster
Wilma Smith
Health Division
State Department of Education
Dora Ervin
Glouster School and Community Health Committee
Cain Funeral Services To Be Held Thursday
Silas Cain aged 78 died in Sheltering Arms Hospital Monday evening. Survived by wife and son Merrill Cain of Chesterhill. Body at C F Wallace funeral home with calling hours. Funeral Thursday at two with Rev A G Winkle officiating. Burial Maplewood. Cain suffered a compound fracture of left leg two months ago from a horse kick in his barn near Chesterhill.
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Glouster
Silas Cain
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Merrill Cain
Chesterhill
C.F. Wallace
A. G. Winkle
Pat Maplewood
Cain
Service Men News From Glouster Trimble Area
Families report sons in France and across the Pacific with the U S Sixth Armored Division noted for a rapid Brittany advance and prisoners. Others return on leave from France and Great Lakes training while some suffer malaria or wounds and await further duties at camps and hospitals.
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Glouster
Francis Barrett
Jacksonville
Pfc
Patrick Barrett
France
U. S. Sixth Armored Division
the Stars and Stripes
Brittany
Grow
Albert Kamento
Sam Kamento
North Africa
Tunisia
Sicily
Bill Nicholas
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Irma Jean
Dean Pough
Willard Buchman
Phc
Richard Buchman
Naval Hospital
New River
N. C
South Pacific
Lillie Walker
War Department
Bil Hail
England
Chares Walker
Great Lakes Naval Training
Station
Paul G. Brown
Camp Fannin
Texas
Fred Brown
Oberlin
Freddie
Carolyn Sue
Camp Shelby
Miss
Sam McDaniel
Trimble
Dale S. McDaniel
Baby Bucks Ready for Tough Buckeye Season Opener
Ohio State under acting coach Carroll Widdoes prepares for the Missouri game in Columbus. The once youthful Buckeyes show 12 lettermen and many freshmen while Les Horvath returns to steady the backfield amid a strong line led by Willis, Dugger, Sauders, Hackett, and Appleby. Missouri arrives after a 7 6 win over Arkansas, testing sophs Keane Brugge Cline and Flanagan as potential Ernie Parks and Dean Sensabaugh successors.
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Chicago
Aera Baby Buckeyes
Carroll Widdoes
Ohio State
Missouri
Columbus
Tageed
Paul Brown
Buckeyes
Widdoes
Brown
Great Lakes
Buckeye
Les Horvath
Horvath
Bill Willis
Jack Dugger
Cecil Sauders
Bil Hackett
Gordon Appleby
Arkansas
Tom Keane
Rod Brugge
Ollie Cline
Dick Flanagan
Ernie Parks
Dean Sensabaugher
Redlegs Sweep Doubleheader Against Giants
New York Giants homered four times while Cincinnati Reds hit three in a doubleheader sweep. Eddie Miller and Frank McCormick homered in the opener and McCormick again in the nightcap as Reds capitalized on base presence. Tommy De La Cruz beat Ken Miller in the nightcap with two Giants errors aiding three earned runs. Bucky Walters to start next game against Bill Voiselle.
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NEW York
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Redlegs
Eddie Miller
Frank McCormick
Gee Walker
Buddy Kerr
Nap Reyes
Johnny Rucker
Jim Konstanty
Tommy de la Cruz
Ken Miller
McCormick
Cincinnati
Steve Mesner
Eric Tipton
Bucky Walters
Bill Voiselle
Funeral Attendees Fill Out Of Town List For F. N. Murphy
Funeral services for F. N. Murphy drew a large out of town gathering. Attendees included Ralph Henry, the Lewis and Virginia Sharp of Detroit, Carl and Edyth Henry of Columbus, Fred and Walter Drake families, Ray Murphy of Malta, Dale Murphy at Camp Shelby, Dell Armstrong of Wellston, Donald Murphy and children of Crooksville, Homer Vess and son, Elsworth and George Shepard, Rafael and George Vess, Lanfrank family with Annabelle, George Vanhorn, Ara Fost, Frances Swartz, Clara Snowden, John and Nancy Vickrey and daughter from Glouster, Helen Vandergriff of Zanesville, Tom Cope, Wilbur Kempton, and Charles Kempton of Jacksonville.
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Homer Vess
Harold
Elsworth Shepard
George Kirkbride
Rafael Vess
Charles Lanfrank
Annabelle
George Vanhorn
Ara Fost
Frances Swartz
Clara Snowden
Corning
John Vickrey
Nancy Vickrey
Glouster
R. D
Helen Vandergriff
Zanesville
Tom Cope
Wilbur Kempton
Charles Kempton
Jacksonville
Son Sends Home Navy Seaman’s Voice Records
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Banfield Sr. of this city received two phonograph records from their son Seaman First Class Clifford H. Banfield, at sea with the U.S. Navy. The discs feature his voice singing with guitar accompaniment. Banfield enlisted July 5, 1943.
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Chauncey
Clifford Banfield Sr
Clifford H. Banfield
U.S. Navy
Seaman Banfield
Navy
Class of Chauncey To Meet At Home Of Teacher
An important meeting of members of the High School Class of the First Church of Christ Chauncey will be held at the home of teacher Mrs Albert Jackson High Si. Plans for Rally Day next Sunday and fall and winter activities will be discussed. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
First Church of Christ
Albert Jackson
Mullins Transferred to Camp Perry from Miami Beach
Chauncey resident Clyde Mullins of the Field Artillery after seven months overseas returned to the States and was stationed at Miami Beach Florida. He has been transferred to Camp Perry Ohio and is a son of Mr and Mrs Ben Mullins of Mul St Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Clyde Mullins
Field Artillery
Miami Beach
Fila
Camp Perry
Ohio
Ben Mullins
Mul St
iChauncey
Fullerton’s Roundup Highlights Swedish Tour Puzzles
The column notes Sweden’s Gunde Haegg Arne Andersson and Haakon Lidman seek indoor season races while Americans are out of training since last June. It mentions uncertain meet locations interest and the A A U’s limited planning, plus Sid Luckman’s sea duty, Betsy Jochum’s hitting, and schoolboy football phenoms in a light sports digest.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Sweden
Gunde Haegg
Arne Andersson
Haakon Lidman
Haegg
Sid Luckman
Chicago Bears
Sid
Bears
Fred
Nashvill Sanner
Chauncey Citizens Donate to Mrs McGraner for Troop Supplies
Chauncey citizens donated 375 to Mrs McGraner in Athens for troop train supplies. Solicitors were Mrs Grace Crabtree Mrs Goldie Fink and Mrs Jessie John. Mayor W D Hines holds donor list. committee of women delivered funds Tuesday and were receipted for 75 dollars.
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Chauncey
Cunningham Rites Are Held Monday
Funeral services for Sherman Cunningham aged 80, born and raised in Chauncey, were held Monday at 3 p.m. from the Methodist Church with Rev. Gilbert Courtney and Church of Christ singers officiating. Burial followed at Nye cemetery. Surviving sons Ira, Clell, Rye, and Russell. grandson Pvt. For Cunningham. a great grandson Hollis Cunningham. 95 pallbearers and granddaughters as flower bearers. He was a son of the late James and Sarah Minerva Stephenson Cunningham, with brothers Webster and Vincent and sisters Alpha Beckler and Callie Tedrick, all of Chauncey.
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Webster
Vincent
Alpha Beckler
Callie Tedrick
Chauncey
Grace Crabtree hosts birthday dinner for Chauncey husband
Mrs Grace Crabtree of May Ave entertained at her home with a family dinner honoring her husband Emanuel on his birthday anniversary. A centerpiece birthday cake highlighted the two course meal served Sunday.
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Chauncey
Grace Crabtree
May Ave
Emanuel
Community Mourns Sherman Cunningham Death
Out-of-town visitors attend funeral for the late Sherman Cunningham. Mr and Mrs Clell Cunningham and Mr and Mrs Ralph Shelby from Cleveland accompany Pvt Roy Cunningham of Fort Bragg NC. Mrs Donald Cunningham and daughter Elen of Bellaire also present.
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Chauncey
Sherman Cunningham
Clell Cunningham
Ralph Shelby
Cleveland
Roy Cunningham
Fort Bragg
N.C
Donald Cunningham
Iary Elen
Bellaire
Chauncey Area Personal News and Social Roundup
Chauncey residents hosted and visited relatives in Amesville Ath ens and Chauncey with guests from Detroit Wellston Youngstown and The Plains Meals events included a garden club meeting at The Plains with Mrs Paul Tipton as host.
Ex Boxer Nicknamed Tough Guy Becomes Marine Jungle Hero
Michael Miles Janic a 130 pound ex boxer from Wall Pennsylvania earned a wartime nickname for valor in the Pacific. As a Marine corporal he carried wounded Marines through jungle fire in Guam then singled out two Japanese riflemen with his tommy gun. A medic later commended Janic calling him a tough guy.
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Russ
Nfwland
San Francisco
Gps
Michael Miles
Janic
California
Wall
Max Baer
Jania
Marine Corps
USMC
Alvin M. Josephy
Washington, D. C
Mike Janic
Pacific
Guam
Mike
Tywo
Janie
Indians' First Division Hopes Fade After Loss to Nationals
Cleveland trails in the American League by three games with five left as Lou Boudreau benches top pitchers for a rookie in the series finale with Washington. Earl Henry starts opposite Alex Cartasquel or Milo Cardin as the Indians seek to avoid a repeat of their 1936 exit from the first division.
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Cleveland
Cleeland
Indians
Washington Nationals
Tribe
Boston Red Sox
Lou Boudreau
Nats
Earl Henry
Entertain for Son Home From Overseas in Chauncey
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mullins hosted a two course chicken dinner at their Mall St Chauncey home Sunday honoring their son Pfc Leonard Earl Mullins returning from overseas. Attendees included William Shea and children Betly Lena of Guysville Etha Katzenbach and children Shirley Myron Lee Nelsonville Delores Scott Athens Juanita Blackford Anne Mullins Nelsonville James Mullins Bennie Gladys Faye Freda Mullins and Leonard Earl Mullins as guest of honor with afternoon callers Allie Tippie Raymond Savace Georgia Mullins and June Davis.
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Chauncey
Ben’Mullins
Ln Mall St. Chauncey
Pfc
Leonard Earl Mullins
Wilam Shea
William Jr. Betly
Lena
Guysville
Etha Katzenbach
Shirley
Myron J Lee
Nelsonville
Delores’ ‘Scott
Athens
Juanita B’ackford
Anne Mullins
James Mullins
Bennie
Gladys
Frank
Faye
Freda Mullins
Ben Mullins
Honor Gruest
Pic
Leonard Earl Mulhing
Allie Tippie
Raymond Savace
Georgia Mullins
June Davis
League leaders and a note on Vernon Stephens at Yankee Stadium
In 11 games at Yankee Stadium this season Vernon Stephens of the Browns batted .200 and drove in no more than three runs. The season leaders include Johnson Boston 326 batting, Stirnweiss New York 123 runs and 198 hits, Stephens St. Louis 103 RBIs, Etten New York 22 home runs, Stirweiss New York 54 stolen bases, Houser Detroit 279 pitching wins with a 750 earned run average, Walker Brooklyn 362 batting, Nicholson Chicago 114 runs and 116 RBIs, Nicholson Chicago 33 home runs, Barrett Pittsburgh 26 stolen bases, and Wilks St. Louis 173 850 pitching.
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Johnson
Boston
Stirnweiss
New York
Stephens
St. Louis
Etten
Stirweiss
Newhouser
Detroit
Walker
Brooklyn
Nicholson
Chicago
Cavarretta
Chiscago
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Wilks
Yankee Stadium
Vernon Stephens
Browns
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Glouster High
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Ernest Johnson
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Flossie Shay
Kenneth Eugene Saly
Anna Wade
Desta Brooks
Millfield
Leon and
Lee
Lavonne
Giants
Son’s Records
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Northwestern
Hank Altopeter
Frank Clason
Bob Funderburg
Bill Roper
Wildcats
Wisconsin
Evanston
Fullerton
M’graner
Homer Shields
Clifford Fink
Amesville
Franklin Linscott
Jessie Johnson
Goldie Fink
Vergie Wadley
Lodge
Signa Crabtree
Glen Ebon
Orville Crabtree
Frances Harvey
Noah Harvey
Ellis Ave
Infantry
Tipton
Paul Tipton
the Plains
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Plains
St. Paul's Saints
Louisville
Saints
Toledo
Ray Blades
Ernie Rudolph
Colonels
Jim Wilson
Fame
C. W. Yaw
S. Court Street
Wilson's Store
Chauncey, Ohio
A. F. Jeutter
Lancaster ST. Athens
Zenners Men's Shop
Eddie Algho
Mgr
Nye Chevrolet
Court ST
Athens, Ohio
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