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Wilmington News-Journal from Wilmington, Ohio • 6

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WELL SAWYER THIS TIME YOU'VE REALLY COOKED YOUR GOOSE I'M CALLING A BOARD INVESTIGATION YOU'RE CONINED TO STATION AND GROUNDED UNTIL CLEARED Australia has only one native species of carnivorous animal the dingo dog and there is evidence that it may have entered the con tinent at a comparatively late pe riod 'LOVED AMC WANTED I THINK I SOINS TO The only Allies eligible for Hia $100000 added Widener on eb 20 are Grecian 'Queen Ata lanta and Inlencioa AS THE HOTSHOTS TAKE THE TLOQH Vft THS OPENING TOSS EED GRINDING and MIXING WHO WAS THE I'M NOT AT PASSENGER? LIBERTY TO SAY COMMANDS CHANCES SCORING ARE GOOD UNNY' AVABiDNT SEND MV RING eHE DIDNTEVEN WK lit' ARQUHAR URNACE CO 230 Owens Ast Phone 2S5S Wilmington fydaintyj AR VAR HEATING DEAR ME! I CANT LET THAT SPECK (SET "HE UPPER HAND! VVEVE GOT TO SET RIO 0 IM BEORE ME 1 MAKESTR0UBLE SHIES MERE IN TOWN NOW" DOWNf Ar THE 4 SODA BAQ TALKING TO A BIBND yOUES ETTA? Amateur Tennis Rule To Relax NEW YORK States Lawn Tennis went into what could important and progressive meet ing in history today The delegates were scheduled to scrap the Tancient rule that pro hibits an amateur player drom working for a sporting goods com pany When this amateur rule is junked it will mean the United States will conform to the rules of 1 X5 0OTS ARE THE PEENPNO CHAMPS IN THE SOUTHERN PiVigioN THE COAST CONERENCE AN HONOR THEY'VE WON TIMES iHO 7 ED OR ONCE nothing iner yet a 'i nlorc! BonTmsk LOSING THE BALL BY TRYING SHOTS THAT ARE ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE SINK Always THEM AU STAAS WILL BE EASY PICKINK KNIGHT Ir WE KIN KEEP OUR minds nrrti THAT GAME ON EB 15 urru tu No waste motion or guess ing" here We make repairs right in the beginning You save mon ey in the end East Locwt Street Wilmiagtoa Ohio Phones 2312 25 Boys Entered in Ping Pong Tourney The ping pong tournament at the Youth Center will open Thursday Mr and Mrs Rodger Borror supervisors said today with 25 boys entered in the singles play 10 in the doubles and only a few in the girls play Members of the Youth Center may register tonight for the tourn ey and there may be more entries than the number to date The schedule of play has not yet been set up Many members have played ping pong very little and are hesitant to enter a tourna ment the Borrors said but it is hoped the competition will stimu late interest in the game am plpeos now well see why PRMHNUP READY TO SIGN The Association be its most the International Lawn Tennis ed eration which specifically gives its members permission to work for sporting goods companies The is the last to come into line COURE CLARENCE K'aA Tffiz OlOlV LATTESEPCOME ACKER ELBOWED a fine 369 earned run record as he won 10 and lost 13 In 31 games and 200 in nings Tom gave up 166 safeties and 91 runs He fanned 111 1 Hobie Landrith Cincinnati re ceiver was the catcher for Buffalo i that season and is very high on the three believe any or all of them could make the Redleg staff this says Hobie all de I pends a great deal on what effect their stay in the service had on them Minarcin and Acker can really wheel that ball in and both have good stuff stvje re minds one of Ewell Blackwell Sav ransky has a real good assortment of pitches and knows how to concluded Hobie Minarcin 6 0 195 pounds was one of the Philadelphia bonus' players when 17 years old With his home town Vandergrift Pa team of the class Middle Atlantic League for part of the 1948 season Rudy split even in 14 deci sions' He won six and lost 11 for Utica in 1949 and was drafted from the Toronto roster by Cincinnati that fan Assigned to the Tulsa club in the Texas League in Rudy won 13 lost seven and fash ioned an earned run average of 2 86 in 40 games He allowed only 138 hits in 173 innings and earned promotion to Buffalo Savransky was a high school pitching sensation in Cleveland He pitched the Cleveland Heights high school team to the Ohio State championship in 1947 winning two games in the finals on consecutive days Moe also pitched in the Cleve land Class A League and was picked to hurt in the amateur World Series to be staged in Ebbets ield in August Of 1947 Redleg scouts saw Savransky permit but two safeties in seven innings the third and final game of the series and were deeply im pressed Moe sighed with Cincin nati on June 29 1948 ASSIGNED TO Sunbury he started slowly but finished strong winning five of his last six deci sions for a 6 4 record and a 367 ERA in 1948 With Chariton in 1949 he won 10 and lost 18 The 1950 season saw him at Tul sa briefly before being sent to Co lumbia on May 14 With the Sally League club he posted a 15 7 mark and a flue 225 earned run lverage On July 4 Moe tossed a no hitter against Savannah and in his next start had a one hitter Acker 6 4 210 pounds and 23 years old joined the Oshkosh club of the Wisconsin State League in 1948 Big appeared 18 games with a 3 6 mark that season and with the same club the follow ing year racked up a fine 14 7 rec ord hr 31 games turning in a 318 ERA "Tom fanned 213 batters in 201 innings and walked but 76 Advanced to Knoxville of the Class TrhSQte League in 1950 Acker won six and lost threeas he appeared in 42 games and 132 in nings He again bad a fine ERA of 307 The fireballer fnned l40 and walked but 67 Veteran diamond onservers rate this threesome as definite major league material If one or two or 'perhaps 'even all three should make the grade this season with the Rhinelanders that Unde with the whiskers can take a well deserved bow CLARENCE ''NIBS rnTty CALIORNIA CAS RETIRE THS SEASON NS BOrH WITH ANOTHER CHAMPIONSHIP OUTIT HE HOPES OWritaM Nr Km Mtww anWiMto ROM NOW ON JUS' YOUR LUCK'S CMAN6INS ENNY NOW? THE TIME TO SMILE 6 Daily News Joumol Saturday Jan 16 1954 wunungwu wuw Compton Is irst In Rifle Match Donald Compton Wilmington fleman and president of the West ern Ohio Rifle League placed first in a league and secre match riday night at the IHC range at the VMCA in Spring field Compton put together scores of 100 99 and 85 shooting from prone kneeling and off hand positions for a 284 total Leslie Campbell Wilmington Ri fle Club secretary placed fifth with a 277 on scores of 98 97 and 83 next match will be riday at Dayton An individual metallic iron sight match will be held Jan 31 at Springfield Club range We Do It Right The irst Time MARTINSVILLE COAL EED CO Martinsville Phone 431 BILLY MULLEN Owner i BILL BAILEE AUCTIONEEM i RANCIS BROWN anAil fY MARSHALL BACK DrCWN SALESMEN Hack: PRACTICALLY NEW HOME 4 IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP Saturday January 30 1954 Real Estate Sells at 2 LOCATED mile west of Morrisville three miles east of Cu ba on State Route No 350 Practically new one floor plan four room home with large ga rage situated on approximately acre of ground This neat borne both inside and out is in the medium price range located on a blacktop highway just a few minutes drive from Wilmington: Good water supply and electricity Here is a home which will pay you good dividends by providing i a portion of the family living on its large garden area Desirable for either home owner or investor Your inspection is invited Sells on the premises and to the highest bidder TERMS $100000 deposit day of sale balance on delivery of deed Putcbaser Will receive good title and possession in 30 uayt Hurricane Game Was Postponed Because of bad driving condi tions the Wilmington Circleville basketball game was postponed riday night until later in the sea son With heavy fog predicted for riday night Wilmington school officials decided not to risk the 50 mile trip and Circleville officials agreed to the postponement Coach James Midlam said fliey would contact Circleville' officials Monday and arrange a new date It probably will be early in ebru a HEREfe A PILLOW Akin rovpoa Aiin BE QUIET OR YOULL SET 1WE BROOM ASAIM! 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AWKKSHj: Hog Troughs Weight 15 Lbs MELVIN GRAIN CO Link Melvin Ohio USED CARS Brandenburg Auto Sales Co 1032 Main SL Wilmington Phone 2542 Uncle i Sam May Be Help To Redleg Staff AcEer Savransky Are Discharged rom Service The Cincinnati Redlegs have been going all out in an effort to strengthen their pitching staff for the 1954 season The biggest help in this project could come from an unusual Uncle Sam ollowing the 1951 season the Redlegs were scheduled to bring up three youngsters from the Buf falo club of the International League and were counting heavily on the trio to aid the Redleg cause However all three were called into the aervice before the 1955 campaign opened Two of tte youngsters Tom Ack er and Moe Bavransky have re cently received their discharges and the other Rudy Minarcin is expected to return to civilian stat us in the very near future With Buffalo in '51 they wefe the bulwarks of Manager George mound staff Minarcin now 23 years old ap peared in 33 games with the Bi sons won 17 (including four shut outs) and lost 16' pitched 242 in nings allowed 95 rims and 198 bits He walked 106 and fanned 111 as he notched an earned run average of 320 He had the longest winning streak aa he rang up 10 triumps in succession His brilliant hurling won him a spot the In ternational League AU Star team Savransky a stylish 24 year old southpaw had one of the bst earned run marks in the 292 as he won 11 and dropped 11 In innings and 30 games he per mitted 175 hits and 74 runs NOTSLEEP IkJ BETH! 1WE SOA ANO LIKE ITi THOMPSON SOHIO SERVICE STATION Comer Mala and Josephine Sts Wilmington Phone 23N 40 Men Dig In'Pipe or Missing Pup DANVILLE Ind orty men guided by searchlights and Ignor ing warranta for their arrest dug into a tile drain pipe on a nearby farm for nearly four' hours last night in search of a coon dog re portedly trapped there since Sun day But after the feverish digging in the freezing weather they found no trace of the missing 7 month old pup However six men continued digging throughout the night They said they were convinced that the dog was stiU aUve al though they said they had not heard any sounds The owner of the dog said the pup had chased a raccoon into the pipe on the farm of Dr Earl erree a retired veterinar ian erree yesterday ordered the ar rest for trespass of Lester Jackson 34 Indianapolis whose son owned the dog and Otto Ray president of the Indiana Society for the Pre vention of Cruelty to Animals They were arrested as they dug into the tile drain pipe although they had posted a $1000 bond to cover damages Both were releas ed on their own recognizance The 40 farmers and businessmen of Danville and nearby Avon met in Danville about 10 o'clock last night and about 20 cars drove at intervals to the erree farm Dan Ville is about 35 miles northwest of Indianapolis Junior High Double Bill Scheduled Monday iVilmington junior high basket ball teams will play a double head er with Xenia here Monday after noon In a previous meeting of these two teams Xenia won both the seventh and the eighth grade games ASACCSTlA Sir Got NEWS oe not sum WUZ PLCNNY SHARr IN MK GAMB BOAmriTr YS5 OOMAAMPER (JONES TWOSC MEN WANT TUKi DSNCM ENOUGH Tu KILL HEARD SOMEONE BEHIMb MS BRAGGIN ABOUT MOWS NNY YOU RfMEMBESI YOU'LL LET TELL YOU WWUCH YOU'VE MEANT TO Aii THESE YEARS? 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