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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1925

Page

5

Leaders Beat Eagles In Fra nal Indoor League Tilt

The Washingtons topped the Eagles 18 to 11 to stay first in the Fra nal indoor league. Boerner led with four hits and two doubles as four home runs were hit in a high scoring affair. Antony pitched four scoreless innings late to seal the win while Sheffler fanned 14 for the winners.

Oresters Eagles Boerner Sinses Antony Scanlon Foresters Jacobs Ritchie Berring Washington Reese K. of P Sheffler Huffler Ae Hallam Kendra See Roberts Brady Seeee Ambro Stan Rerring Ungashick Tabellion Barrett R. Barrett Schario Ef Stark Rhem Braves Sherdel Day Slemer St. Louis Boston

Kentucky hurler pitches no hit game at Centre

Lexington May 23. Riffe, University of Kentucky pitcher, hurled a no hit no run game against Centre College. The 8 to 0 score left only one Playing Colonel reaching first base, and that on Riffe’s error. He did not reach second.

Lexington Riffe University of Kentucky Centre College Colonel

Practice swings on rough do not incur penalty in golf rule

A player may take a practice swing anywhere including the rough as long as no rule is broken by improving the lie or moving fixed objects. No penalty is charged if the swing is not used to hit the ball and the bend is respected, though a note suggests keeping a club length away to avoid questions about intent.

Owever Hether Innis Brown Bell Synd. Inc

Question Box Reasoning on baseball and records

The article explains a baseball play where the first baseman throws home to cut off a runner tying to score, noting the run would count if safe at home and if the other runner is not put out. It also answers discus record by Glen Harter of Stanford with 157 feet 158 inches and states Mia Freisen struck out 24 times last season.

Foptright Canton Daily News Ake Hade Glen Harteranft Sandford University Ches

Stivers Forfeits Athletic Wins In Age Rule Violations

Dayton high school officials announced that Stivers High forfeited football victories after the Ohio High School Athletic Association ruled two players were over the 20 year age limit. Athletic Director R. W. Worst and Coach Harry Wilhelm were cited as initiating the forfeiture amid age eligibility charges.

Dayton Stivers High School R. W. Worst Harry Wilhelm Ohio High School Athletic Association Stivers High Dayton High School

Sandyville Seeks Rescheduled Game With Waynesburg

Weather rainouts push Sandyville to reschedule against the Eberhardt Massillon squad at Waynesburg. The Sandys plan to fill missing positions with a local infielder, aim to book the 31st man, and request contact via Gilbert at the General Store Neyville.

Sandyvile Sunny Eberhardt Sandys Naarre Sandyville Waynesburg Gilbert Neyville

Exline Cardinals Seek Backers After Last Year

The Exline Cardinals, class B league champions, held a workout and signaled they want supporters to help sustain the team this season. Officials emphasized readiness and community backing as goals.

Exline Cardinals Prac Cardinal

Sanitary Milks Play Louisville Sunday on Superior Field

Sanitary Milks face Louisville Sunday on the Superior Sheet Steel field with Hogan or McKey pitching and Kimmel catching. All players must report at the plant at 12 30.

Sanitary Milks Louitaville Superior Sheet Hogan McKey Kimmel

Reserve Nine Overpowers Oberlin In Cleveland Baseball

The Reserve nine defeated Oberlin 16 to 3 at Reserve field in Cleveland. The win avenges earlier football and basketball losses to Oberlin as Buck Yocum’s team dominated from the start after a tight Oberlin game earlier in the season.

Cleveland Oberlin Buck Yocum Congregational Reserve Field Reserve Clevelanders

Leading MLB Hitters Include Hornsby Bancroft Bottomley

National leaders show Gabre Hawk Phil posting 31 runs batted in and a .437 on base. Hornsby Card leads with 43 runs and a .410 average. Bancroft Craven adds 37 hits and .402, Bottomley Card adds 60 RBI and .394. Fournier Dodg contributes 87 RBI and a .389 average.

National Gabre Hawks Phil Hornsby Card Bancroft Craven Bottomley Fournier Dodg American

Ohio Derby Entries and Today's Baseball Games

Today's listings include Ohio Derby entries and a slate of major league games. American League matchups feature New York at Cleveland and Boston at Chicago while National League games include Pittsburgh at New York and St. Louis at Boston.

Philadelphia Washington Chicago Cleveland New Rk Detroit Soston aPue Petracen New York Brooklyn Merwater Pittsburgh Eens Smith Cincinnati Milliwick Ik Nove Boston Jutta Lee Hileman Chicago Pere Bers St. Louis Peeresawees Lt Rublisher LL. T Cooper Siri Ubs American Association St. Paul L. Pet Cee Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee Trees Louisville Ve Toledo Columbus Kansas City Pittsburgh Beaton Cincinnati National League

Yesterday's Home Runs Across National and American Leagues

National totals show Pirates Wright and Giants Wilson among leaders with Reds players rolling big numbers. American totals list Hartnett Cubs with 12 homers and Hornsby Cardinals nine as Meusel Yankees and others contribute across the leagues.

Wright Pirates Wilson Giants Roush Reds Walker Donohue Tutigate Dressen Traptee Slemer Braves Hartnett Cubs Hornsby Cardinals Meusel Yankees

Harbor Hi Wins Ashtabula Meet in 32 Point Victory

Harbor High School captured the Ashtabula County High School Athletic Association field and track meet with 32 points at Jefferson, followed by Ashtabula 30, Grand River Institute 21, Conneaut 21, Jefferson and Geneva. Snodgrass of Grand River led individuals with 16 points as five records fell including Focareto 10.1 in the 100 yards, Hasslett in pole vault, Dunnington long jump, Snodgrass in the 120 yard low hurdles, and Ashtabula relay in the half mile. Largest crowd in county history attended.

Ashtabula Harbor High School Ashtabula County High School Athletic Association Jeferson Grand River Institute Conneaut Jefferson, O Geneva Snodgrass Grand River Focareto Hasslett Harbor Dunnington County Association

Big Ten netmen face title bids in Chicago meet

Western conference members threaten to take honors at the western intercollegiate tennis tournament held at the University of Chicago. Doubles semi finals saw Sagalowsky Kurtrock Butler defeat Michigan pair Jerome Crane 6-1 6-0. Ohio State Tracy Shapiro beat Illinois Goodwillie Earl in next round. In singles, Butler’s Kurzrock faces Donovan Notre Dame and Sagalowsky meets Kirchbaum Michigan. Kirchbaum beat Hunter Ohio State 7-9 6-4 7-5.

Chicago University of Chicago Sagalowsky Kurtrock Butler Jerome and Crane Michigan Goodwillie Earl Ilinois Tracy Shapiro Ohio State Donovan Notre Dame Kurzrock Kirchbaum Hunter Tracey and Shapiro Ohio Hadley Denny Wabash Krickbaum Sagalowski Ninols

New Philly Escapes Coach Change With Elyria Offer

New Philadelphia high school coach Herbert H. Stiffler resigned after a unanimous renewal by the board of education last week to accept a coaching position at Elyria high school.

New Philadelphia Herbert H. Stiffler Board of Education Elyria High School

Oarsmen Stand By On Severn

Varsity crews from Navy Harvard and Syracuse stood by on the Severn last night for today two mile race. The clash of the three eights draws interest as the Intercollegiate classic nears and the American Henleys are a week away.

Annapolis Navy Harvard Syracuse Severn

Percy Jones Blanks Robins With Lone Hit

Percy Jones pitched Chicago to a 2 0 win over Brooklyn as the Cubs held the Robins to one hit. Six men were passed, six struck out, and four double plays helped make it one of the best games of the year.

Percy Jones Blanks Robins Rooklyn Chic Cubs Brooklyn Terie Wis Ma de Seedéte Sede Hs Cub Wu Uula Johnston Adams Jones

Philly Ball Park No Longer Major’s Band Box

Philadelphia National League field is losing its band box status as St. Louis fields set home run records. Fifty homers by Philadelphia teams this season vs Bretons near 70 in St. Louis with Cardinals adding power. The shift boosts St. Louis reputation for long balls and pressures Philadelphia pitchers and park officials.

John B. Foster Canton Daily News York Philadelphia National League St. Louis Browns Cardinals Philadelphia St. Louis Philly Quaker City Gary Cravath Nationals Cobb Cochrane Detroit Florida Anson

Hoover earns chance to challenge for sculling cup victory

Philadelphia May 23 Walter Hoover won the right to challenge Jack Beresford of England for the Philadelphia gold challenge cup in a trial over a mile and a quarter on the Schuylkill river. He defeated John Blessing Jr., Paul Costello, and W E Gilmore, all of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Walter Hoover Jack Beresford England Schaykl Hoover John Blessing Jr Paul Costello W. E. Garret Gilmore

Thayer and Jessup Claim Pennsylvania Eastern States Doubles

Miss Molly Thayer of Philadelphia and Mrs. Marion Zinderstein Jessup of Wilmington won the women’s doubles tennis championship, defeating Mrs. M. B. Huff and Miss Mildred Willard 6-1 7-5. They advance to the singles final to be played tomorrow.

Philadelphia Molly Thayer Marion Zinderstein Jessup Wilmington Del Pennsylvania M. BR. Huff Mildred Willard Jessup Miss Thayer

Youngstown Boxing Promoter Cancels May Show

Al Zill, local promoter, called off the May 26 open air show in Youngstown and announced the first outdoor card will be June 8 with Renny Gershe of Cleveland as a main bout. An opponent for Gershe was not yet chosen. Jimmy Slattery will meet Jack Shoendorf in a four feature ten round bouts card by Duke Berry at Avon Park Memorial Day afternoon. The remaining bouts include Teddy Easterbrook vs Johnny Vascher, George Harrison vs Young Meehan, and Walter O Keefe vs Andy Chariton.

Youngstown al Zill Renny Gershe Cleveland Jimmy Slattery Buffalo Boxing Phenom Jack Shoendorf Milwaukee Duke Berry Avon Park Teddy Easterbrook Johnny Vascher George Harrison Young Meehan Walter O'Keefe Andy Chariton

Walker Trains for Greb at Summit health camp

Mickey Walker plans a West Coast return and immediate training at Freddie Welsh’s Summit health farm for a bout with Harry Greb. Charley Weinert trains nearby at Pleasantdale while McTigue camps close by, as Weinert publicizes daily workouts to build speed for a hoped clash with Harry Wills.

New York Mickey Walker West Coast Freddie Welsh Summit Harry Greb Charley Weinert Pleasantdale McTigue Walker Mmne Bey North Jersey Weinert Harry Wills

Kaplan Knocks Out Sullivan in Fifth Round Boxing Win

In Waterbury Louis Kid Kaplan of Meriden knocks out Kid Sullivan of Brooklyn in the fifth round. The day also reports track notes from Cambridge where Paavo Nurmi led to a 4 15 1 5 mile and other boxing and college sports results across Newark Chicago Aurora and Columbus with multiple technical knockouts and upcoming dual meets.

Waterbury Conn Louis Kid Kaplan Meriden Kid Sullivan Brooklyn Cambridge Mass Paavo Nurm Harvard

Heckaman Clothiers Stage Sunday Workouts at Firemanafield

Heckaman Clothiers announce a Sunday morning workout at Firemanafield at 9 30 then a Sunday afternoon session at Lakeside with the Pennzols.

Heckaman Clothiers Firemanafield Lakeside Pennzols

Pressings Edge Dirty Rugs In Low Scoring Victory

The Pressings Grocers defeated the Dirty Rugs 7 to 6 in a tight game. Gump Beyee led at bat as timely hitting and Rug pitching miscues powered the win. Garfield 3404 J noted in the box.

Rugs Gump Beyee Garfield

Stucki’s Edge Tomahawks 16-15 In Ninth Inning Thriller

Stucki’s defeated the Tomahawks 16-15 in a nine inning game with eight runs in the final frame. Williams made key defensive plays at Hemlock Field aiding the comeback and Stucki’s pulled ahead after a dramatic late surge.

Stuckis Tomahawks Stuckin Williams Cal Stucki Hemlock

Pearce Poised to Lead Wesleyan in Ohio Meet

Ohio Wesleyan faces the Big Six track meet at Delaware May 29 30 with Harley Pearce expected to be the high scorer. The one man team competes in six to seven events including the 100 220 yard dashes high hurdles pole vault high jump and possibly relays as teammates and rivals battle for points.

Elaware Harley Pearce Ohie Wesleyan Ohio Delaware Vaventila Aerne Rone Ohin Devel Ohio Wesleyan Dash Pearce Hasty Sharkey Miami J. Pierce Sharkeys Methodista Jacobs Heinrichs Hovis Wesleyan George Abbot Case Crothers Woostern Boles Abbott Cook Hunsche Oberlin Hill Johnson Akron U Maurice Burns Pearce Jordan Hadley Hiram Yueh Mount Union Yuck Weber Reserve Destler Wooster Gabele Denison Denton “Dope Doll Kaden Denison Aga J. Smith Akron University Methodists Obertin Miamiacrosa Oxford

Handicap Golf Matches at Lakeside Today

Handicap golf matches will be staged at the Lakeside Shrine Club this afternoon. Play starts at 1 o clock on the Inks course. Several members are expected to take part and plans are under way for golf next Saturday with definite announcements to follow.

Lakeside Shrine Club

Ruths Illness May Help Ruths Baseball Comeback

DAVIS J. WALSH notes Ruth’s illness begins a recovery that could boost his performance. Ruth shows a leaner, trimmer frame and steadier legs as he strengthens after months away. The writer argues the convalescence may extend his career and sharpen his batting eye with continued health.

Davis J. Walsh New York George Herman Ruth Ruth

Finals Today in Track and Tennis at Ohio Stadium

Columbus May 28 finals in the annual Ohio high school meet are set for this afternoon with tennis finals and track finals. This forenoon saw tennis semi finals while track preliminaries and semi finals were completed yesterday. Track finals cover ten events in class A and class B groups including 100 220 and 440 yard dashes 120 yard high hurdles and 220 yard low hurdles.

Columbus Ohio High School Ohio Stadium

Teuschen leaves Ohio Wesleyan for Fontoria High football coach

John JO Tedacher, assistant coach at Ohio Wesleyan University for the past two seasons, signed to coach Fontoria High School's athletic team. He will start with the football season next autumn.

Delaware John JO Tedacher Ohio Weealeyan University Fontoria

Gershe training hard in camp for Joyce bout

Gershe labors daily in Cleveland camp to sharpen for the Joyce fight next Monday. He runs 4 to 6 miles each morning and trains at Seymour gym in the afternoon with sparring partners including McMullen Rint Pepper and Cohen. Benny Holmes is expected to be in top form for nightfall clash with Teddy Joyce who arrives Sunday morning for workouts.

Enny Gershe Cleveland Gershe Seymour Gymnasium Maurice McMullen Johnny Rint Joe Peppers Benny Holmes Milton Cohen Bantama Hia Parring Benny al Carbot Teddy Joyce Neil Graham al Walther Sym Ten Battlera

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