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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1936

Page

8

Lancaster High Falls In League Opener At Zanesville

Lancaster High lost the Central Ohio League opener 35 to 22 at Zanesville Lash High. Lancaster reserves lost 27 to 15 in the preliminary. Zanesville center Baker led all scorers with 12 points. Lancaster’s Smith had 8, Baughman 7. Lancaster center Bobe Van Gundy was injured with a facial gash. Ramsey led Lancaster reserves with 8 points in the early game.

Zanesville Lancaster High Zanesville Lash High Lancaster Spartans Baker Zanesville Center Smith Baughman Bobe van Gundy Cen Ler Ramsey Miller Newark Wildcats Manesville B. Miller Hostler Welgett Weldleman Erwin Pricker Morris van Gundy

Kilonis Wins Over Schmeling in Record Crowd Wrestling Show

A large Sherman Armory crowd saw John Kilonis defeat Hans Schmeling in two straight falls after a brutal display. The semi finals ended in a draw between Grandovitch and Sexton, with heavyweights delivering a thrilling, mixed-night performance. The event included a family tumbling act by Mr and Mrs King and their eight year old daughter.

Gentle John Grandovitch Frank Sexton Eaton Henry Hill John Kilonis Hans Schmeling Sherman Armory John Grando Spike” Ashby Chicago Clarence King King Kings

St Peters Win Flight Title In Lutheran Shuffleboard

In Godman Shoe Building on North Columbus St. St Peter's outscored St Paul's 69 21, 63 48, and 72 56 to win the first night flight title as the Lutheran Shuffleboard League leaders. St Peter's totaled 206 points to St Paul's 139. The second league round begins Monday with Lithopolis at St Peter's and First English Lutheran at St Paul's. A Germany village clock pendulum was stolen. trivia notes claim about 20 cents of electricity in Trash of Lightnin.

Godman Shoe North Columbus St St. Peter's St. Paul's Lithopolis

Colored Champs To Play Here Sunday

The New York Renaissance, world champion colored professional basketball team, will visit Lancaster to face Arthur Thomas' squad of former college stars. Tip-off is 3:00 PM at St Mary's gym with Fat Jenkins Tarzan Cooper Eyre Saitch Bill Yancey John Holt and Big Bill Smith on the Renaissance roster. Local lineup includes Bill Hasket Norman Wagner Gene Mechling Red Wilson Max Padlow Howard Stammier and Cookie Cunningham. A 2:00 PM preliminary features the undefeated Office and Decorating team of the Glasscn League versus the Red and Whites. Officials Leroy Boyd and Jack Fisher. Admission at popular prices.

New York

Sport's Most Famous Signal System

New York January 11 recounts Joe Humphreys known as Joe the Beaut as boxing announcer who quelled chaos at ringside with a raised hand and calm voice. His deft crowd control helped preserve contests from riots, and he bridged promoters, fighters, and officials in a turbulent era.

Harry Grayson New York Joseph Edward Humphreys Joe Humphreys Benny Leonard Frankie Comfrey Lenox A. G Leonard Mick I& Leonard Joe Humphreys Comfrey Montreal Carl Tremaine Sport Canada Quebec Diana Fistiana

Major League schedules to add drastic travel moves this year

Major League Baseball will shift to a 9 3 4 2 travel plan expanding about 32,000 miles per club. Four visits dominate the schedule replacing the former 4-4-3 layout. Opening day is April 14 with the World Series likely starting October 7.

New York Ford Frick William Harridge American Carridge Frick

Pleasantville sweeps Carroll in doubleheader night

Pleasantville played at home and defeated Carroll in both games. The girls lost 43 to 22 and the boys 42 to 9. Both contests opened with Pleasantville taking an early lead and held on.

Carroll Pleasantville Jaeene

Berne Union Turns In Double Victory Over Stoutsville

Berne Union swept Stoutsville on their home floor winning the girls 26 to 12 and the boys 20 to 19. X Rudolph led the girls with ten points while Woolver led the boys with eight and Creager added seven for the losers. The girls built a decisive lead early, and the boys rallied to close a tight game, with the third quarter tying the score at 14-all.

Berne Union Stoutsville X. Rudolph Courtright Jed Woolever Creager Boyer Snider Berry Pleasantville G. F Cooney SoWenbarger Holcomb Woolshire Hoffman Ivser Fosnaugh Bremen Rushville Connor Ruff Huitherford Cotterman Tschappat Hufford If . Seifert M. Hubbard Young Lg. Merckle Pa Johnston Eatin Ree Morrow Rf Cotterman E. Morrow Ehicnasinemege Pert Shuping Griffith Stallsmith Keltey Rf Connor Lg Dennis Rg Robinson Rf Bechdel If. Leckrone Roters Pe Ruff Wharton Snyder Antestpenetereee Taylor

No Salary Cuts for New York Giants in season

The Giants mailed 35 contracts and informed players no salary cuts would occur next season. Owner Charles A. Stoneham reportedly settled figures from last season, with players offered either a raise or the same salary as before. Umpire and scoring notes accompany the report from New York.

NEW York Giants Pleasantville G. F Detwiler Kemmer Ed Berry George Bisz New York Eee Treernis Carrol Charles A. Stoneham Lehman Boyer Schlotterbeck

Saint Marys Wins Close Battle Over Canal Winchester

Lancaster St Marys nudged Canal Winchester 28 21 in Franklin County. Webb led Saint Marys with 11 points, Charles added 8, while Wessel Sullivan and Thimmel fouled out. Canal Winchester had 9 made free throws to Saint Marys 3 as the Saints held off late pressure for their first win of the season. Next Friday they travel to Chillicothe for a return with the Vikings.

Lancaster St. Mary's Bucket Brigade Canal Winchester Franklin Countians Wessel and Sullivan Thimmel Franklinites Saints Jugar Webb N. Abbott Sullivan Hepler Carney F.G. F Hoy Hartman Bal Conkle Ig Wee TE Wa Rosenthal Kramer

High School Cage Scores Across Columbus Area

Scoring results show Columbus North 20 over Columbus East 19 in a close game while Columbus South 26 edged Columbus Aquinas 23 in overtime. Other matchups include Central 37 over West 33 and St Charles 24 over Somerset Holy Trinity 16 with Newark 22 over Cambridge 13 and Marietta 35 over Athens 23.

Columbus North Columbus East Columbus South Columbus Aquinas Columbus Central Columbus West Columbus Upperlington Hilliards Columbus St. Charles Somerset Holy Trinity Newark Cambridge Marietta Athens Ashville Walnut Township Chillicothe Hillsboro London Nelsonville Zanesville Lancaster Lancaster St

Wesleyan Gridders Schedule 1935 Football Plan

Ohio Wesleyan's 1935 football schedule was approved by the athletic board. The slate includes games against Xavier, Pittsburgh, Dayton, Western Reserve, Marshall, Miami, Cincinnati, Ohio U, Rutgers, and others with locations listed in Ohio and New Jersey.

Delaware Jan Ohio Wesleyan Athletic Board Mavier University Pittsburgh Dayton Western Reserve Cleveland Xavier Marshall Huntington W. Va Miam Cincinnati Ohio U Rutgers New Brunswick

Thurston and L A In An Even Break

Thurston boys led by Leiinaker beat Liberty Union 22 to 9 on the Liberty Union floor. Liberty Union girls edged Thurston 16 to 13 after a hard fought contest. Box scores were unavailable for Earlham at Richmond Defiance at Defiance and Penn at Allegheny at Meadville. Mount Union beat Akron 4 to 4 while Marietta defeated Case 48 to ah. Other scores: Wittenberg 48 Wooster 35 Kenyon 41 Hiram 22 Otterbein 39 Bowling Green 18 Ashland 42 Ohio Northern 34 Bluffton 32 Wilmington 25.

Thurston Liberty Union Thurston Boys Leiinaker Earlham Richmond Ind Toledo St. Johns Defiance Penn Allegheny Menadville Mount Union Ohio Universiy Akron Marietta Case Wittenberg

Millersport Tops Amanda in Boys and Girls Games

Millersport teams extended their win streaks over Amanda in a doubleheader at the Millersport gym. The boys won 42 to Mb while the girls triumphed 37 to 15, with Grimes scoring 19 for Millersport girls and Restorer leading the boys with 14 points. Amanda’s McDonald and J. Ritchie led their teams in scoring.

Millersport Amanda Restorer McDonald Grimes Ritchie G. F M. Parcels Rickstts Tewksbury Zollinger Wilson G Yingling M Ritchie

Big Leaguers to Stage Tournament in Sarasota

In Sarasota Florida on January 11, PCA president George R Jacobus announced a three day national tournament for major and minor league players to be held February 1 through 3. Entered stars include Dizzy Dean Paul Waner Mickey Cochrane Paul Derringer Lloyd Brown Helio Man ush Willis Huélin John Cooney and Garland Brayton.

Sarasota Pla George R Jacobus PCA Jacoburaia Toev Dizzy Dean Paul Waner Mickey Cochrane Paul Derringer Linyd Brown Heloie Manush Willis Huélin John Cooney I Garland Brayton

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