John Kilonis to Clash with Schmeling in Lancaster Show
The veteran wrestler John Kilonis will meet Hans Schmeling in the main event Friday night at Sherman Armory Lancaster. Kilonis, a popular draw, returns after a hiatus while building a fortune with a carnival resort and western ranches. The card includes heavyweight bouts Grandovitch vs Sexton and Eston vs Ashby, with Eaton aiming to prove speed against Chicago’s Spike Ashby. Tickets are on sale at local venues.
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John Kolonis
Hans Schmeling
Sherman Armory
Gentle John
Lancaster
Tomorrrow
Nan
Heavies
John Grandovitch
Frank Sexton
Sedalia
Ohio
Ohio State University
Everett Marshal
Mid- Western Wrestling Association
Givetr
Marshal
Eaton
Cotton” Eston
Renaissance Team Meets Local Pros In St Marys Gym
Renaissance team from New York faces Lancaster pros in St Marys gym in a Sunday doubleheader. The New York squad claims the colored world title and features top players including Cookie Cunningham and Bill Hosket, with Lancaster led by Arthur Thomas and ex Ohio State stars. A preliminary game between the Glassco league Odees and the Red and White quintet precedes the main event starting at 2 pm with a 3 pm feature.
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Lancaster
New York
Red Wilson
Max Padlow
Howard Stammler
Cookie Cunningham
Beaney Berens
Bill Hosket
Ohio State University
Cunningham
Toledo Red Men
New York Celtics
Kate Smith
Celtics
Ak- Ton Firestones
Big Bill Hasket
Lancasterians
Ohio State
Odees
Glassco League
Mark Abbott
Lerdine
Glassco
Jack Beach
Lancaster High
Bern Fox
St. Mary’s
Bil Beach
Ken Lamb
Bud’ Militeranother
St. Mary's
Glen Willey
Fred ‘Motsch
Lester Westenbarger
Will Arttude
Charles
Bryan Thames
Buck” Lawrence
Harry Raybourne
Paul Layman
Léroy Boyd
Jack Fisher
Rushville splits league twin bill with Amanda on Amanda floor
In County League play on Amanda floor, Amanda girls beat Rushville 47 to 22 led by E Yingling with 19 points while Rushville’s Morrow scored 9. The boys game was close with Rushville edging Amanda 31 to 19 as Rhymer led Rushville and Ruff led Amanda. Upcoming Friday doubleheaders head to Millersport Bremen Berne Union Carroll and Thurston Liberty Union with Potaskala hosting Pickerington by Saturday.
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Rushville
Amanda
Amanda Girls
E. Yingling
Rushville Lassies
Yingling
E £. Morrow
Rhymer
Ruff
Millersport
Bremen
Stoutsville
Berne Union
Pleasantville
Carroll and Thurston
Liberty Union
Pickerington Boys
Potaskala
G.F
Shaeffar
Woinne
Tritehle
Waco
Johnson
G. Yingling
Torais
Philips
Todnit
Icicero
Morrow
Rimmonanmn
Collettaan
Ameninae
N. Shumaker
Ey Yavereenbaen
L. Shumaker
C: Shuping
A OM. Griffith
GM Pas
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St Marys and Lancaster Engage On Road Tests Tonight
St Marys seeks revenge against Canal Winchester after last season’s 28 to 17 loss as they travel to the Franklin County rivals. Lancaster meets Zanesville in their Central Ohio League opener while Lancaster reserves face Zanesville seconds in the prelim. Cambridge visits Newark and Zanesville goes to Coshocton in weekend league action.
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St. Mary’s
Canal Winchester
Franklin County
Lancaster High
Zanesville
Lancaster
Tornadoes
Breeze
Alurani
Nelsonville
Columbus Academy
Columbus West
Bridgeport
Dover
Ironton
New Boston
Cambridge
Newark
Coshocton
Hurston Gun Club Plans Trap Shoot at Weldner Park
The Thurston Gun Club announced a trap shoot to be held on their grounds at Weldner Park Sunday afternoon. Two traps will be in operation and shooting starts at one o'clock rain or shine. All events will be ten target affairs with prizes in ham and merchandise.
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Thurston Gun Club
Weldner Park
Ohio Wesleyan Beats Ohio University in Buckeye Opener
Ohio Wesleyan defeated Ohio University 37 1025 last night to start its title defense in the Buckeye Conference. The Bishops now hold a 13 game winning streak against Buckeye foes and are positioned as favorites after last season’s back to back titles under coach Ray Derrick.
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Columbus
Ohio
Wesleyan
Buckeye
Ohio University
Bishop's
Fox Chase Planned by Basil Creek Community Club
The Popular Creek Community Club announces a fox chase set for Saturday morning in Basil area. Participants meet at the Basil schoolhouse on Route 256 at 9 o clock to cover the two and a half hour route, with lunch provided at the schoolhouse. Captains with experience will guide the hunters ensuring a successful event.
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Popular Creek Community Club
The
Popular Creek PB. T. A
Basi
Basil
Cubs to Be Rewarded for 1998 Pennant Win
Chicago Jan 9 reports players who helped the Chicago Cubs win the National League pennant will receive salary increases during the 1998 campaign.
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Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Glassco Standings Leading Scorers Paign Contracts
Contracts boosting players were prepared after meetings between manager Charley Grimm and owner P. K. Wrigley. No totals were released but Grimm said Wrigley aimed to develop homegrown talent and reallocate savings to raise salaries for current players.
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Paign
Charley ‘Grimm
P. K. Wrigley
Grimm
Wrigley
Odee Girls Triumph In Glassco League Clash
The Odee Girls defeated Star 38 to 28 in Glassco League play at South School gym. Kattie Burke led with 24 points, while Pence and Todhunter added 13 and 12 for Star. Odee held a lead from quarter one and planned to face Canal Winchester next Tuesday at L. M. & gymnasium.
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Star Girls
Glassco
South School
Kattie Burke
Pence
Todhunter
Canal Winchester
L. M. & Gymnasium
Louis Ranked with Immortals by Jack McAuliffe
New York January 9 longtime boxing figure Jack McAuliffe lists Jon Louis among boxing immortals noting his 55 undefeated fights and a lightweight title reign from 14 to 1993. He compares Louis to John L. Sullivan and other legendary fighters in a brief era assessment.
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New York
Jack McAuliffe
John L. Sullivan
Jon Louis
Little
Louis
Sullivan
Young Griffo
Ohio State basketball attendance poised to break record this season
Ohio State draws 28 170 per game first five home matches and aims to exceed the all time mark in the Big Ten race. Officials cite gate power and rising interest over 1992 93 totals, despite various non power opponents. If the Bucks beat Iowa and Illinois on the road and then host Iowa January 18 the new record could be set.
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McGovern
Palmer
fxcGovern
George Dixon
Frank Erne
Erne
Joe Bernstein
Kid Broad
Joe Gans
Chicago
Bucks
Howard Mattison
Lew Hinchman
Bill Hesket
Bobby Colburn
Bill Baitner
Ohio
Northwestern
Ohio State
Itowa
Minnesota
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio Wesleyan
Oho State
Wisconsin
Purdue
George Washington
Little Evansville
Ind
Harvard
Wittenberg
Toledo
Warren Whittinger
Zanesville
Harold Olsen
Iowa
Reds Schedule Exhibition Tour Before Puerto Rico Camp
Cincinnati Reds plan forty exhibition games today as they head to San Juan Puerto Rico for a three week training base. Contracts signed by Larry McPhail and Francisco Pons arrange training on the island with seven games against a native team and 33 other exhibitions in Florida and en route north. Batterymen depart February sixth arriving February tenth with the rest by February seventeenth.
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Cincinnati Reds
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Reds
Larry McPhail
Cincinnati Club
Francisco Pons
Department of Commerce and Agriculture of
Powell Crosley
Recs
Blanton Winship
Florida
McPhail
Republic of Santo Domingo
Glassco Bowling Teams Sweep and Post High Scores
The Meter Covers won two of three against the Naonies as Fish Bowls swept three from the Tumblers. George Behrensen led with a 224 high single and 598 series while the Meter Covers posted 919 high single and 2560 high team total.
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Behrensen
Anta Fann
Green
Baught
Ag Bovyerth
Napnies Behrens
Corwin
Ven
Clenaghan
Grein
Blanchard
Gruendl
Decker
Stanhagen
Le + Decker
Byrne
Behrens
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