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THURSDAY, AUG. 26. 1948
Bluffton Sportsmen will play their
last game of the season Saturday
night of this week in a tilt with
Findlay Tractomotive at the River
side park in Findlay.
The tilt will be one of two games
scheduled in a doubleheader at that
place. All Sportsmen players are
requested to be at the Bluffton News
office at 6:30 p. m.
In invitational tournament play at
Harrod last week, the Sportsmen top
ped Lima Woolen Mills, 11 to 3, in
the opening round, then fell before
Harrod by a 5 to 4 score Sunday
night.
A. C. Burcky
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Sportsmen Nine To Close Season
At Findlay This Saturday Night
Against the Woolen Mills team, K.
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Bracy was the winning hurler, al
lowing only four hits and striking
out 10. Bluffton scored one run in
the second inning, another in the
fourth and nine runs in a sixth-in
ning uprising.
It w’as a real heartbreaker that
the Sportsmen lost to Harrod, Sun
day night, when Harrod came from
behind to win, 5 to 4.
Bluffton had scored one run in the
fourth inning two in the fifth and
one in the sixth, to lead 4 to 3 at
that time. The tying and winning
runs came in the seventh, however,
to give Harrod the victory.
Bracy gave up only four hits, but
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walked two men in the sixth and
two in the seventh to cause trouble.
Bluffton had five hits two singles
by Bracy a triple by K. Moser a
single by Tschantz and a single by
Jim Gratz.
Neil Schmidt On
Purdue Grid Squad
Lafayette, Indiana, Purdue Ath
letic News Service—Cornelius (Neil)
Schmidt, hard driving halfback from
Bluffton, who won his freshman
numerals last fall, is regarded as one
of the most promising sophomores
who will make bids for berths on
Purdue’s football squad this fall.
Schmidt, a 6 foot, 170 pound lad,
whose play was outstanding during
an effective spring drill session, is
being groomed for action at the left
halfback spot where he £an utilize
his speed and shiftiness to full ad
vantage.
Neil launched his athletic career
at Bluffton high school, where he
captained both the football and
basketball squads his senior year.
In football he was given honorable
mention on the all-state team and
played in the Ohio all-star game at
Canton, while in basketball, where
he broken the school individual scor
ing record w’ith 430 points in 18
games, he was named on the first
All-Ohio team.
During World War II, he served
for 22 months in the Sea Bees, win
ning a battle start at Okinawa.
The Bluffton prospect will report
with the remainder of the Boiler
maker varsity squad for the opening
of fall drill on Wednesday, Septem
ber 1.
Armorsviile
Mrs. Henry Hilty is visiting her
son Reed and family and her sister,
Mrs. Clara Wilson of New York.
Jimmy Fox of Lima is spending a
few days w’ith his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Ervin Moser.
Miss Rosella Moser left Sunday
for Arkansas to visit her sister, Mrs.
Howard Hover and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Montgomery
and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Ream returned home Saturday after
spending the week at Coldwater,
Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schaffer, Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Moser and family
spent Sunday afternoon at the Ervin
Moser home.
Miss Mary Ellen McCafferty spent
several days last week with Mr. and
Mrs. Carl McCafferty.
Mrs. Dora Hartman called at the
O. »P. Hartman home Saturday after
noon.
Last week callers at the Owens
home were: Mr. -and Mrs. John
Owens, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kimball
of Columbus, Mrs. Paul Faze and
daughters, Mrs. Oscar Zimmerman
and daughters, Mrs. Mack Andrews
Nancy and Billy, Miss Nellie Huber,
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hixon, Mrs.
Donald Morgan and daughters Mary
Ann and and Martha of Middletown,
and Bruce Thompson of Alliance.
Those that enjoyed a basket dinner
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
Eibling of near Dunkirk were: Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Long and daughter
Roberta of Webster Grove, Missouri
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Asire, New’ Castle,
Pa., Mr. and Mrs. Orren Klingler,
Mrs. Alvena Keefer all of Youngs
town Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Minter
and sons of Richwood, Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Borger and daughter of Dola,
Mr. and Mrs. Earl King and sons,
Mr. and Mrs. Omer Long, Mrs. Don
ald Sams and children, Ross Long
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THE BLUFFTON NEWS. BLUFFTON. OHIO
Bluffton college will make four
home appearances in the eight-game
schedule drafted for the Beavers this
fall, with the season opener set for
Sept. 25 when Wilmington will play
here in a night tilt.
With four home games on the 1948
card, the Beavers will be returning
to a full program of play on the
local field for the first time since be
fore the war.
In Bluffton contests, local follow
ers will have a chance to see Wil
mington, Cedarville, Manchester and
Pointing for the opening of their
regular season in a home tilt against
Kenton here on Sept. 17, Bluffton
High football practice was launched
last Friday under the direction of
Richard Lowry, new Pirate head
coach.
Prior to the season-opener, how
ever, the locals will appear in the
second annual Bluffton football pre
view on September 10, in which they
will go through a 16-minute work
out with Forest.
Following the preview appearance,
the regular Bluffton schedule in
cludes the following games:
and lady friend Miss Jane Baroff all
of Kenton Mr. and Mrs. Omer Long
Jr. and family of Ridgeway Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Hauenstein and fam
ily, Lafayette Mr. and Mrs. Hiram
Klingler and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Klingler and daughter, Ada
and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Klingler.
Afternoon callers were: Mr. and
Mrs. Maurice Hughes and sons of
Lima, Mr. and Mrs. Roliert Hawley
and daughter Brenda, Mrs. Ruth
Long, Mr. and Mrs. Max Klingler
and son all of Ada.
Mrs. Otto Owens of Youngstown,
Dr. A. J. Owens and Dr. F. J. Owens
of Detroit spent Wednesday with
Sarah Oates and Clarabel Owens.
The W. S. C. S. of Pleasant Hill
church will hold an ice cream social
at Paulding Center Community
House, Friday evening, Aug. 27.
Serving starts at 6 o’clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Frances Esely and
Kenneth Y'oung of Londonville spent
several days at the Owens home last
week.
Pleasant Hill
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nitrauer of
Columbus were Monday callers of
Mr. and Mrs. Karl Huber.
Mr. and Mrs. Karl Huber and son
Gerald Huber and family attended
the Augsburger reunion at Riverside
park, Findlay, Sunday.
Mrs. Mae Bidding of Bourbon,
Ind. Mfs. Grace Molotte of Bourbon,
Ind., and Mrs. Russell Huber were
Friday afternoon visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Karl Huber.
Joanne Barnes spent Monday and
Tuesday of last week with Kay
Berry.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fleming
were dinner guests at the Willard
Jennings home, Monday.
There will be an ice cream social
held this Fridayf night at the Com
munity house, sponsored by the
w. s. c.
Bluffton College To Play Four Home
Contests In Eight-Game Schedule
Pirate Gridders Working Out In
Preparation For Nine-Game Card
S„ been'nning at 6:00 p. m.
Mondaj eveniiig callers of Mr. and
Mrs. Leenard Iratz were Mr. and
Mrs. Ridlard Stettler.
Sunday even ii callers of Mr. and
Mrs. Maurice Bell were Mr. and
Mrs. Wilford Gratz and daughter
Sharon, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Winegardnor and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Jennings
and son Rodney, Mr. and Mrs.
Maurice Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard
Groatz, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Stratton, Mr. and Mrs. Avery Watt
and son Ronald returned home Sat
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Defiance. All are night games with
the exception of the Defiance and
Cedarville frays.
The complete schedule for the sea
son includes:
Sept. 25—Wilmington, here.
Oct. 1—at Findlay.
Oct. 9—Cedarville, here.
(Homecoming)
Oct. 16—Manchester, here.
Oct. 21—at Ohio Northern.
Oct. 29—at Taylor university.
Nov. 6—at Ashland.
Nov. 13—Defiance, here.
Sept. 17—Kenton, here,
Sept. 24—at Ada.
Oct. 1—at Pandora.
Oct. 8—at Van Wert.
Oct. 15—Celina, here.
Oct. 21—at St. Marys.
Oct. 28—Wapakoneta, here.
Nov. 5-—-Bellefontaine, here.
Nov. 12—at Columbus Grove.
Six of the tilts on the nine-game
card will be in Western Buckeye
league play, in which Bluffton is the
only Class member. League op
ponents include Kenton, Van Wert,
Celina, St. Marys, Wapakoneta and
Bellefontaine.
Newaygo, Michigan.
Sunday evening callers of Mr. and
Mrs. Cloyce Ernest and son were
Mr. and Mrs. Burdeil Huber and
daughters.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Huber and family were:
Mr. and Mrs. Cloyce Ernest and son.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Gleason and
children of Portland, Indiana were
Sunday over night guests of Mr. and
Mrs. C. M. Gleason and family.
Karen and Joyce Zimmerman
spent a few days last week at
Dwight Frantzs of Mt. Cory.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Zimmerman
and family called on Mr. and Mrs.
Otis Fett and family, Sunday even
ing-
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Sam Badertscher were Mr. and
Mrs. Wilmer Badertscher and fam
ily and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Badert
scher and family. Afternoon callers
were Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Zimmer
man and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Huber and
Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Spallinger
are spending a week fishing at the
Straits, Mich.
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