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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1936

Page

8

Plant A Keeps Lead In Godman League With Win Over Plant 5

Plant A defeated Plant 5 by 20 to 18 at Lancaster High Gym, led by Captain Buddy Snyder with eight points. Plant 4 beat Plant 2 by 22 to 13, Konkler top-scored with six for the winners, and Perry added five. In girls play, Plant 5-2A defeated Plant 4-CG 26 to 3, with Stevens and Beougher tallying ten each.

Plant A Lancaster High School Buddy” Snyder van Duren Karcher, Sims Tobin Hedges Plant 4 Plants Konkler Perry Herman Ebrecht Godman Stevens Beougher Stepleton G. F A .Thomas Rowland Highley Wills Tipple Jaynes Neff Lake Gordon K. Yaroke van Curen Shugerts F. Herman Binkley Branon Bitler Ray Plinke Baumeyer Seorer

Retzlaff to Fight Louis After Ranch Stay in Chicago

Charley Retzlaff returns from North Dakota to face Joe Louis at Chicago Stadium on January 27 in a scheduled 15 round bout. Promoters expect about 108000 gross from a 7.50 top, as Louis aims for another big payday after recent Madison Square Garden receipts. Retzlaff, a tall hard-hitting heavyweight from Leonard, North Dakota, has built a solid business record over the past two years, including wins over Ace Williams and others in 1934 35, while Louis remains the sport’s top gate puller with heavy public interest in this Chicago showdown.

Harry Grayson NEA Service Chicago North Dakota Charley Retzlaff Joe Louis Chicago Stadium Bucks Louis Pauline Azcudun Madison Square Garden Jack Dempsey Retzlaff Max Schmeling Yankee Stadium Abe Feldman Schenectady Detroit Retaloff Leonard N. D Charley Dakota Dynamiter Lou Ema Adolph Winter Michigan Rétzlaff Ace Williams Roy Ace Clark Tim Charles Frankie Edgren Johnny Ruisko Jack Roper Leonard Dixon Billy F Petrolle Isadore Gastanaga Queensboro Stadium Long Island Hans Birkle King Levinsky Whch Fetglaff Der John Joe Baers Retzlaffs Otis Thomas Golden Glove Thomas

Charley Retzisif Downs Art Lasky and Ettore Drops

Charley Retzisif overwhelmed Art Lasky in two mine heats, sending Lasky out of the limelight while Al Ettore sank to the bottom of the ladder in two. Retzisif also defeated Ford Smith in his final start, as Lasky again failed to go the Amit.

Art Lasky al Ettore Charley Ford Smith Lasky Amit

Retzlaff Vows Bold Attacks in Louis Showdown

Retzlaff, trainer and former contender, vows hard shots and heavy pressure against Louis. He credits renewed focus and a Leonard, Minnesota homestead, with restoring form and confidence. Louis, meanwhile, jokes about a dental chair as his current worry but praises Louis’ rapid improvement and readiness to fight.

Otterbein Opens Season With Big Win Over Franklin

Two former Canal Winchester high school players joined Otterbein College as its season opened with a 67 to 25 victory over Franklin. G. Loucks scored twelve and Fliot eight for Otterbein in the win.

Canal Winchester High School Otterbein College Franklin G. Loucks Winchester Fliot

League game tomorrow features Rushville and Amanda teams

The Rushville and Amanda teams of the County High School league will meet Wednesday evening on Amanda floor. These games were postponed several weeks ago when the Amarin schools were closed.

Rushville Amanda County High School League Amarin

Leading scorers in Glassco league heat up Lancaster gym

George Bizzell of Shipping and Stock leads Glassco scoring with 44 points in four games, ahead of Mark Abbott of Office and Decorating with 41. Conrad Morris follows with 35, Tiny Morris 25, and Snake of Lancaster Glass 28 as sixteen players have 20+ points. Shipping and Stock show depth. Lancaster Glass defense allows 42 in four. Tonight's games begin at 7 with East End vs Paper Box and continue through 10 with Shipping and Stock. Canal Winchester and Bremen set for Thursday.

Lancaster Glass, Shipping and Stocksand Glassco Lancaster High School George Bizzell Shipping and Stock Aggregation Mark Abbott Office and Conrad Morris Conrad Conrad, Another Shipping and Stock Tiny Morris Mold Snake Lancaster Glass Basaes Tompht East End Sluet Canal Winchester Bremen Errreee G. Bizell Abbott Morris Dennison Hubbard Siughes Carton Tayman Sluer Beach Offi Bager Fast End George Winchester A. Smith Burton Lantz Furnace Dunn

Veterans Lose Out Tn Golf Last Year

New York reports 1935 final tournament medal averages show only one veteran in the year’s top ten. Paul Runyan of White Plains tops the list with 12.28 strokes per 18 holes across 88 rounds, after winning the PGA title in 1934 and high winter circuit earnings. Ky Laffoon of Chicago, who won the Argonaut Open, places sixth.

Runyay Gults Henry Picard Cooper Horton Smith Johnny Revolta Milwaukee New York Flaming Youth Runyans Picards Revoltas Fof Golf Paul Runyan White Plains Professional Golfers’ Association Runyan Moat Money Ky Laffoon Chicago Laffoon

Gates resigns from Ohio Racing Commission

George Gates of Massillon, secretary of the Ohio Racing Commission since pari mutuel betting was legalized in 1932, resigned today. No reason was given. Mrs. Helen Rickett, a commission bookkeeper, succeeded him temporarily and a permanent successor was expected to be named soon.

Columbus George Gates Massillon Ohvo Racing Commission Gates Helen Rickett Commission

Ambers Meets Herrera for 19-Round Brooklyn Bout

Lou Ambers of New York, seeking another shot at Tony Cansoneri, is matched with Tony Herrera of Fort Worth, Texas. The 19 round bout is set for January 21 at the Broadway Arena in Brooklyn.

New York Lou Ambers Tony Cansoneri Tony Herrera Fort. ‘Worth Tex Broadway Arena Brooklyn

Ranking Teams To Play This Evening

Columbus January 7 Two top ranking Ohio Conference quintets clash tonight in Toledo as the University of Toledo faces the University of Akron in a key Buckeye race opener. The schedule also features Case versus Mount Union and Kent State against Muskingum while Wittenberg and Dayton meet in another conference tilt. Toledo boasts an impressive record, beating Bluffton Ashland and Harvard before a close 33 to 32 loss to Michigan. Akron has played one game, a 44 to 43 defeat by Detroit. Wittenberg has won three of four, trouncing Georgetown Kentucky Franklin and Harvard while losing to Evansville.

Columbus Ohio Baldwin-Wallace Toledo University of Toledo University of Akron Wittenberg University of Dayton Buckeye Harold Anderson Bluffton Ashland Harvard University of Michigan Akron University of Detroit Mount Union Jhe Alliance Kent State Muskingum New Concord Dayton Miami Lutherans Georgetown Franklin Ewanswile Tre

Top Notch Heavy In Local Mat Show

John Grandovitch the 240 pound Russian Lion will meet Frank Sexton in a Friday Sherman Armory semi final two falls to win with a forty five minute limit. Gentle John Kilonis versus Hans Schmeling in main event two falls to win with a 90 minute limit. Eaton to face Spike Ashby in one fall to win thirty minutes opener. Record crowd expected as the Fraternal Order of Eagles shoe fund benefits from proceeds.

John Grandovitch Shove Lion Frank Sexton Sherman Armory Marke Grapplers Lancaster Precdeas John” Kilonis Hans Eaton Cotton Eaton Spike Ashby Chicago Spara Order of Eagle's Shoe Fund

Gold era returns as Ohio loses to Purdue last night

Ohio State fans witnessed a return of the Gold Era as Purdue defeated Ohio State 36 to 27 in Columbus. Bob Hessler and Paul Maluska sparked Purdue with early baskets, while Glen Downey sealed the win in the second half. Warren Whitlinger and Earl Thomas paced the Buckeyes, but Purdue’s Kessler led with 19 points and Downey’s late rally pushed the Boilermakers ahead.

OHIO Purdue Boilermakers Bob Hessler Paul Maluska Bucks Warren Whitlinger Earl ‘Thomas Tippy Dye Thomas Whitlinger Glen Downey Kessler Downey Ward Lamebert Dye

New York Giants President Dies in Hot Springs

New York Giants owner Charles A Stoneham dies at Hot Springs Arkansas aged near 60 after a lingering illness. He had led the club for 18 years with partners McGraw and McQuade, overseeing five National League pennants and three World Series titles. Horace Stoneham likely to assume control, with doctors and family at the bedside.

Hot Springs Ark Charles A Stoneham New York Giants Stoneham Horace W MM. Blackshare Bush Stoneham Giants John T. Bush John J. McGraw Francis %. McQuade McGraw McQuade

Rushville Hosts Plant A In Godman League Game

Rushville Alumni will host Plant A in the H. C. Godman League on Wednesday night January 18 in the Rushville gymnasium.

Rushville H. C. Godman

Three Cubs to Get Increases in 1936

Chicago Cubs manager Charley Grimm and owner P. K. Wrigley discussed 1936 contracts and indicated at least three players will receive raises. Len Warneke, Frank Demaree, and Augie Galan are named as recipients, with many others likely to be offered raises matching 1935 salaries after winning the NL flag.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Charley Grimm Y P. K. Wrigley Len Warneke Frank Demaree Augie Galan

Louisville Club to Be Sold This Month

The 1936 ownership of the Louisville club of the American Association will be determined at a meeting this month. George M Trautman announced on his return from Kentucky after attending Col William Knebelkamp's funeral and discussed the club's future with vice president Cap Neal, who is expected to carry out the sale.

Columbus Louisville American Association George M Trautman Kentucky Trautman William Knebbelkamp Willim Cap” Neal Col Knebelkamp Neal

Indiana Michigan Purdue Ohio State Wisconsin Chicago Scores

Indiana defeated Michigan 33 27 while Wisconsin led Chicago 38 36 Purdue beat Ohio State 36 27 Evansville trailed DePauw 32 to 2 in a 2A contest.

Indiana Michigan Purdue Ohio State Wisconsin Chicago Tiloix Minnesota Evansville DePauw

Columbus Open Table Tennis Tournament Set for Jan 25-26

The second annual Columbus Open Table Tennis tournament will be held in Columbus Ohio on January 25 and 26. George Sturgill of Cleveland, a student at Ohio Wesleyan University, is the defending champion.

Columbus

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