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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1948

Page

9

Ohio Colleges Face Heavy Weekend With Out-of-State Opponents

Ohio State hosts Southern California in a key inter sectional game as part of a 24 game slate. Cincinnati, Xavier, and Wooster suffer defeats while Muskingum, Heidelberg and Akron win or stay unbeaten as the Irish and Buckeyes aim to rebound.

Fritz Howell Columbus Trojans Southern California Ohio State Buckeye Ana Haillianw Civician Wantal Bearcats Hardin-Simmons Texas Redskins Virginia Cavaliers Xavier Musketeers Kentucky Wildcats Wooster Scots West Virginia Cincinnati Muskingum- Heidelberg Akron-Baldwin- Wallace Thiel Hiram Lincoln Steubenville Kenyon Oberlin Defiance Adrian Mich Miami Western Reserve Youngstown Muhlenberg Mount Union Otterbein Lehigh Case Wilberforce Muskingum Heidelberg Taylor Wilmington Kent State John Carroll Toledo Ohio U Washington and Lee Denison Capital Ohio Northern Wittenberg Bowling Green Central Michigan Akron Baldwin-Wallace Dayton St. Bonaventure

Meeting Sought In Sohio Strike At Cleveland Refinery

The CIO Oil Workers Union asked for a new meeting with Standard Oil Co Ohio officials to reopen talks on four contract clauses at refinery No 1 where a strike entered its 12th week. Union members rejected the proposed wage increase of 20 cents an hour in a Friday vote. Three other units in Ohio and Toledo are also affected.

Cleveland CIO Oil Workers Union Standard Oil Co Ohio Edward J. Cunningham Federal Mediation Service Standard Oil Toledo

Freeport Man Sees First Film at 8 as 55th Anniversary Treat

Michael Cavanaugh recalled his first movie at age eight while marking his 55th wedding anniversary with his 75 year old wife. He admitted it took coaxing but enjoyed the experience.

Freeport, Me Michael Cavanaugh

Saints Win No 2 In Title Series

St Paul holds a 2-0 playoff lead over Columbus in the American Association final as they head to Columbus for the next games. The Saints won opener 12-4 and edged the Redbirds 2-1 aided by a seventh inning rally with Earl Naylor and Toby Atwell delivering key hits and Eric Tipton scoring the decisive run on a misplayed throw.

ST. Paul Minn Columbus Saints Redbirds Johnny Jorgensen Earl Naylor Eric Tipton Naylor Toby Atwell Tipton Mazzali

Steel Makers Can't Meet All'48 Orders

Cleveland AP report notes 1948 steel demand exceeds supply as mills cannot fulfill all promised deliveries within three months. By year end most orders date to before November with some September shipments unshipped. Inflationary pressure grows with raw materials rising, while finished steel prices mostly hold. Industry runs at 96 percent capacity, Wheeling says 93.5 percent.

Cleveland Steel Wheeling

Flemming Urges Students to Make Church Part of Life

Dr Arthur S Flemming president of Ohio Wesleyan University told Ohio State University freshmen to join active church life saying no one can reach maximum in life without church involvement He is a former Civil Service Commissioner and Methodist layman who assumed the Ohio Wesleyan post September 1 The United States has about 50 000 fluid milk distributors per estimates

Columbus, O Arthur S. Flemming Ohio Wesleyan University Ohio State University Flemming U. S. Civil Service Ohio Wesleyan United States

Butler County backs power Redskins against Virginia

Miami University's offensive line driven by Paul Shoults Sam Wippel and George Galat carved holes through Virginia's defense for 202 rushing yards while protecting Mel Olix who passed for 177 yards. Ellison and Jones anchored a stout line as Virginia's defense battled bigger linemen. Ellison made a key tackle on Leavitt after an interception run.

Oxford Butler County Miami University Redskins University of Virginia Miami Virginia Paul Shoults Sam Wippel George Galat Jake Ellison Middletown Jimmy Jones Bill McCormick Hamilton Cavalier Art Guepe George Blackburn Mel Olix Joe McCary Ceiver Olix Joe Leavitt Ellison

Machinists Face 9-0 Loss As Armco Narrowly Stands Tall

Armco crushed the Machinists 9-0 to even the Industrial League playoff series at 1-1. Les Meeks pitched four hits while Art McSwain's early work faded after three frames. Paul Farquis and Andy Mittenholzer led with three singles each as Armco dominates the title chase.

Shattle Brothers Armco East Side Diamonds Les Meeks Rolling Mill Herb Dean Shop Loop Shorties Runnieg Steele Makers Meeks Art McSwain McSwain Paul Farquis Andy Mittenholzer J. Constiner Stan Armiteage Dale Constiner Shartles

Tax Collection Closes Saturday

Butler County treasurer John W. Wendel announced plans to finish the semi annual tax collection by October 2. He reported payments steady and a year total of 2,124,268.15 including the first half with current bills at 38,103,470 and confident of a 100 percent collection.

John W. Wendel Butler County Wendel

Braves win pennant on Elliott three run homer

Associated Press reports Bob Elliott hit a three run homer to give Boston a 3-2 victory over New York and clinch the National League pennant. Bob Feller pitched five hits allowed with nine strikeouts to lead Cleveland 4-1 over Detroit and move into first in the American League.

Associated Press Bob Elliott Braves Boston New York Bob Feller Indians Cleveland Detroit

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