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Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1915

Page

9

Massillon and Alliance Tennis Stars Loom Strong For Tourney

Six local players from Canton Shaw high school compete in the annual interscholastic tennis meet held under Akron University athletics. The event gathers top high school talent from the area as part of the Ohio State interscholastic circuit with a past champion Shaw high listed among contenders.

Massillon Alliance Tennis Is. Ee Farsity of Akron Canton Shaw High Ohio State University Ohio I. A. A

Race for power craft to be run again this summer

Cap Day has secured Commodore Blackton of the Batik Yacht Club who will present a valuable trophy for the race with the proviso that the cup must be won twice. The start will be from Marblehead and the finish managed by the Long Island Sound section of the A. W YORK, June 5. The famous n.

Cap- Day Commodore Blackton Bati Yacht Club Long Island Sound York

Anton tennis stars in 3 for real county tests

Canton players gear up for city and county tennis championships planned within weeks. Veteran entries from Massillon Alliance and Alliance, Massillon, and Denison alum Dave Reese are expected to challenge local champs led by Martin and Roos.

Anton Tennisers Canton Stark Ce Court Stars Alliance Missillon

Grammar school athletic league formed in Canton

Officials of the Y M C A and local schools organized a Grammar school Athletic league to coordinate baseball basketball and track and field. L E Souers was elected president Lester Deweese secretary and treasurer. The first meeting will be held soon. Championship baseball series set at League park next Wednesday Thursday and Friday with 10 cent admission funding a banquet for the winners.

Canton L. E. Souers Lester Deweese Asurer League Park

Griffith Calls Home Run Baker Ingrate

Washington June 5 Clark Griffith, former Senators manager, labels Franklin Baker the biggest ingrate in baseball. He recounts Baker’s 1914 contract, 7000 per year deals, and pursuit of higher pay with Connie Mack and the Athletics, criticizing Baker as money mad and urging Mack to bench him.

Griffith Baker Washington Franklin Baker Clark Griffith Maner Senators Connie Mack Annie Mack Feds Mack Bennie Kauff Kauff

Massillon Faces Bartletts In Semi Final Exhibition

Massillon and Canton Bartletts clash at League Park in a first real baseball exhibition of the season. Grove or Barnhart will pitch for Massillon against the Bartletts with lineups featuring Marr Stringer Johnson Heller Moser and others.

Bartlett Canton Price Witt Portan Frank Swaney Roderick Crossland Fred Swaney Fritchley Major Osborne

Willard Arrives in Pittsburgh for Cowboy Rangers Welcome

Jess Willard will reach Pittsburgh on June 13 where the local National Order of Cowboy Rangers plans a tow in ceremony. A silver loving cup 13 inches tall and gold lined will be presented to the Johnson challenger conqueror. Willard was made a life member the day he defeated Johnson.

Pittsburgh Jess Willard National Order of Cowboy Rangers Jack Johnson Cowboy Rangers Johnson

Baseball magnates defend industry amid Herrmann critique

Chicago June 5 Garry Herrmann claims baseball faces financial rocks. Pres Comiskey Ban Johnson and Huston challenge him outlining balanced payrolls and long term profits. Huston notes stadium visits to back next year ventures while Gilmore of the Federal League downplays distress signals.

Boxers talk plans for Canton bout in July card

Akron's Johnny Griffiths signals a potential clash with New York lightweight Jack Britton in Canton on July 5. Featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland seeks a bout in the same show. Promoters await official terms as matches and main event prospects firm up for the fifth carnival.

Jack Britton New York Johnny Griffiths Akron Canton Johnny Kilbane Cleveland Akron “Flash Ohio Australia Britton Danny Morgan Kilbane McKinney Jimmy Dunn al Doty R Rambaud Massillon Doty Dick Lewis Toledo Rambaud Sailor Carroll Carroll Pacific Coast Griffiths

Forfeits Home Of Boxer's Mater

Chicago June 5 Judge Heap orders forfeiture of Jack Johnson’s mother Tina Johnson’s home on Wa Bashaw to the city after bond for J B Agiles, who was convicted and disappeared.

Chicago Jack Johnson Wabashaw Heap Tina Johnson J. B. Agiles

One Mile Swimming Champion Aims to Defend Title

New York A C star Bud Goodwin, the American one mile champion and record holder, denies retirement plans and says he will defend his title in summer metropolitan and national meets. He trains in his home pool and shows strong form after a rest year, praised as a premier waterman with 18 years of competition and 14 years of uninterrupted titles.

New York Bud" Goodwin New York A. C Goodwin

Louisville Invades Canton for Briar Brae Club Clash

Louisville travels to Briar Brae grounds Canton to face the independent Briar Brae club team in a Sunday afternoon clash. The result will settle bragging rights in the village showdown.

Briar Brae Louisville Canton Briar Brae Grounds

Strapp Becomes Manager for Canton’s Welterweight Hope

Akron dispatches report Bernie Strapp former Cantonian has taken the man agement of local welterweight Al Doty though Doty denied joining Strapp. Rumor says Strapp aims to match Doty with Brooklyn’s Soldier Bartfield after Bartfield fought Mike Gibbons. Strapp’s influence grows with contacts to Columbus and Pittsburgh promoters.

Akron Bernie Strapp al Doty Doty Johnny Griffiths Strapp Soldier Bartfield Brooklyn Mike Gibbons Columbus Pittsburgh Cantonian

Hoosier Girl Breaks Mark in Standing Broad Jump

Carole Rice of Indianapolis Lasell Seminary student heads the nation by setting a new American record in the standing broad jump. The Auburndale student adds to Lasell’s athletic laurels. Rice excels academically as well, with modest credit for the record.

Boston Carole Rice Indianapolis Lasell Seminary Auberndale Lasell Miss Rice

New Orleans Reports Rat Proofing of Most Buildings

New Orleans officials say more than 70,000 structures exist citywide and over half have been rendered rat proof. The drive aims to curb vermin and improve sanitation across neighborhoods.

New Orleans

Baseball Roundup From June With Wide-Field Scores

Cincinnati lost to Boston 6 3 after Hughes faltered in the seventh and eighth innings. Grover Alexander nearly pitched a no hitter for St. Louis before Butler’s single. Phillies defeated the Cardinals 8 0. Pirates blanked Brooklyn 11 0 behind Mamaux. Cubs shut out Giants 3 0 as Doyle starred in Chicago. Perrett held Cubs to four hits in the setback.

Cincinnati Hughes Boston Alex ST. Louis Grover Alexander Cardinals Butler Phillies Meadows Pirates Pittsburgh Brooklyns Mamaux Dell Cadora Giants Chicago Humphries New York Chicago Cubs Larry Doyle Pierce Perrett Cubs Philadelphia Athletics Loudermilk Weldon Wyckoff Browns George Foster Chicago White Sox Carrigan Quinlan Billy Evans

Indians Edge Johnson In Ninth Inning Rally

Cleveland drives four hits in the ninth to beat Washington 5 to 4. Johnson seen as the losing pitcher after Walker, Harstad, and Morton's efforts. Turner Moeller Wamby key hits.

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Disposition Of Park Topic Of Magnus' Talks With Leagues

New York June 5 The cause of clandestine meetings between Ban Johnson American League president and Philip De Ball Stifel partner in St Louis Federal league club has been found. They discuss a major shift including moving the St Louis club east and creating a new Bronx club next year. The proposed Federal league lineup would span Brooklyn Bronx Newark and Baltimore in the East and Pittsburgh Chicago Buffalo Toledo in the West. Ball seeks a plan to have Handlan's park taken over by organized baseball if the Feds leave St. Louis.

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American Association Today’s Schedule and Results

Milwaukee plays Cleveland and Kansas City faces Indianapolis as part of the American Association program. White Sox of Canton defeated the Moose Colts of New Berlin 6 to 3 with Massine and Behringer in the winning battery. Next Saturday the White Sox travel to Waynesburg. Massine fanned 10 batters.

White Sox Canton Moose Colts New Berlin Masline Behringer Waynesburg Massine A Militi Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City St. Paul Cleveland Columbus Minneapolis Alan St. Paul Cleve

Brooklyn Beats Baltimore In Extra Innings

Brooklyn outbatted Baltimore 15 to 6 but lost 7 to 6 in 10 innings. Sages struggled early but pitched well. Wilton was hit hard as Brooklyn errors aided the visitors' victory.

Brooklyn Baltimore Sages Wilton

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