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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1936

Page

8

St Marys Lancaster Defeat Logan In Night Game

Large crowd expected at St Marys Lancaster after a home victory over Logan last night. U S speed and figure skating squads face tough odds in the 1936 Winter Games as NEA reports from Garmisch Partenkirchen. The article notes Americans compete in time trials with Eddie Schroeder leading the speed skating team among others.

Lancaster St Mary’s Logan St. Mary’s U. S Garmisch - Partenkirchen Germany B. C Zeus Uncle Sam Lake Placid Canada Sweden Norway Finland Sonja Henie Karl Schaefer Austria United States Sam Eddie Schroeder Leo Freisinger Chicago Robert Peterson Delbert Lamb Milwaukee Ailan America Garmisch-Partenkirchen Allan W. Potts Brooklyn Robert Peterton

Foreign ace stops in all previous fancy exhibits

The article notes Norway and the United States as front runners in speed skating with Ballangrud Evensen Stiepl Wazulek and Mathiesen among the top contenders. It highlights Potts Schroeder and Vinson Lee as American hopes in speed and figure skating, while listing a strong European field and several American veterans.

Ballangrud Evensen Stiepl Wazulek Mathiesen Potts Schroeder Uncle Sam America Maricel Y. Vinson Boston Robin Lee St. Paul

Saints post second win of the season on close Lancaster win

Lancaster St Mary's basketball team earned their second win of the season by edging Logan 22 to 21 on the home floor. Abbott and Weab plus Sullivan led the Saints in a tight finish, after leading early then holding a slim margin through the third. St Mary’s 8th graders fell 22 to 20 to Smith Road Columbus, coach Glide Vorts’ squad. Next week St Mary’s plays Lancaster High Tuesday and Columbus Academy Friday, with the Lancaster game billed for Led So Ryn and Academy fame.

Lancaster St. Mary's Basketeers Mary Logan Saints Abbott Weab Sullivan Cole St.Mary's Smith Road Goluniius Columbus Glide” Vorts Lancaster’ High St. Mary's Lancaster High Columbus Academy So Ryn Acadieh Fame St. Mary

Family Night In Godman League at Lancaster High Gym

Monday evening features Family Night in the H C Godman League at Lancaster High School gym. Special tickets are offered to all Godman Co employees for their families. An exhibition pits Office and Decorating Girls against Plant 4 C Godman lassies at 7 pm, followed by Plant A versus Plant 5 at 8 pm and Plant 4 versus Plants 2 0 at 9 pm with prior season results noted.

H. C. Godman Lantcaster High School Bona Fide Godman Co Athletic Association Godman Lassies Plant A Plant 5 Plant 4 Wil Plants

Men of Steel and Blades in 1932 Lake Placid Races

The article contrasts 1932 Lake Placid races under American and European styles. It notes Jack Shea’s dual victories in 5000 and 1500 meters, Irving Jaffe’s wins in 5000 and 10000 meters, and mentions Eadie Hehroeder’s Oslo invitation and technical training under Olympic coach Bill Taylor, highlighting American skaters’ inexperience with the European format.

Lake Placid Jack Shea Irving Jaffe Eadie Hehroeder Oslo Bill Taylor Norway

Wittenberg Hopes Shattered Friday

Wittenberg college sees title chances fade after a 53 to 32 loss to Marietta in Columbus. Marietta led 21-? early and never relinquished control as Ohio Conference play continued with Mount Union beating Otterbein and Bowling Green edging Ohio Northern.

Columbus Wittenberg College Tito Ohio Lutherans New Concord Muskingwn Otterbeing Wittenberg Marietta College Frank I. Hayes Smooth Marietta Sommia Mount Union Otterbein Bowling Green Ohio Norther Kenyon Capital Wooster Oberlin Heidelberg Denison Rat Granville John’ Carroll Ashland

Marshall Wells to Get Yale Position

New Haven Conn Jan 25 Marshall Wells Iowa State College football coach and ex Minnesota grid star was considered certain to be Yale varsity line coach to replace Denny Myers who resigned earlier this month Athletic Director Melcolm Fermer called Wells the foremost candidate and said an announcement would be made soon The University Athletic Association admitted the job had been offered and Wells would decide within days whether to accept

New Haven Conn Marshall Wells Iowa State Minnesota Grid Yale Denny Myers Melcolm Fermeer Wells University Athletic Association Fermer

Big leaguer plans for future after baseball

Sam West, veteran outfielder of the American Baseball League, plans for life after pro ball. He owns an improved farm in Haskell County, Texas, and expects to keep playing as long as possible. West returned unsigned to Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis Browns manager, with a 1936 salary offer unchanged from last year.

Lubbock Tex Sam West American ‘Baseball League

New York Fight Is A Financial Flop

New York boxing at Madison Square Garden sinks further as a January show draws only 2,300 paid and $6,520 in receipts, failing to cover rent and overhead. Small clubs outpace the Garden with sellouts and profits, while commissions weigh Friday fights removal to curb losses.

New York Madison Square Garden Garden Walter Neusel Tex Mike Jacobs New York State Athletic Commission Ray Miller Jiminy St. Nicholas Arena Lew Ambers Tony Herrera Broadway Arena Tony

Boxing Night at Garden Ends With Close Betting Dramas

Gorge Brescia of Argentina edged Frankie Cornnelly of Boston in a six round pro bout at the Garden. Andrew Lenglet, the French import, defeated Hans Birkle of Berkeley in a heavyweight clash but showed the European fighter as mostly a two round dud with limited action.

Garden Gorge Brescia Frankie Cornnelly Boston the Garden Andrew Lenglet Hans Birkle Berkeley Calif Nowien

Indiana Idle In Big Ten Tonight

Northwestern and Michigan fight to stay in the Big Ten race as Wisconsin, Illinois, and Purdue also idle or preparing for upcoming contests. Michigan holds third place prospects after two weekend games. Indiana rests until Jan 31 and faces Minnesota Feb 3.

Indiana Fhicago Northswestern Michigan Wildcats Chicago Evanston Minnesota Ohio Pennsylvania Philadelphia Oho State George Washington Buckeyes Northwestern Hoosiers Purdue Boilermakers Ghicagro Maroons Wolverines Ann Arbor Indianas John Gee Town Drake Wisconsin Butler Tllmois Notre Dame

Waner May Miss Pirates Start After Pneumonia

In Oklahoma City on January 25 Lloyd Waner known as Little Poison of the Pittsburgh Pirates may not be able to begin the regular baseball season. Dr Leonard Williams said Waner is doubtful for spring training and may be two weeks to sit up after pneumonia with another month before he can play baseball.

Oklahoma City Lloyd Waner Little Poison Pittsburgh Pirates Leonard ©. Williams Waner Williams

High School Dance Tied to Basketball Game Plan

In Cleveland on January 25, Shaw High School students promoted a two hour dance after a Scholastic basketball game with Lima Central. Admission to the dance required paying to watch the game, a scheme that reportedly boosted attendance and may spread to other schools as principals survey ways to improve finances for the sport.

Cleveland Shaw Greater Senate League Lima Central

McAdams Returns to Wesleyan Campus

Ohio Wesleyan stock rose in the Buckeye Conference after it was announced that Johnny McAdams, Urbana, star forward of last season's Bishops title team, would return to campus Sunday. His deadly shooting and accurate passing were key to the championship.

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan Buckeye Johnny McAdams Urbana Wold

Pershing Niece Crowned Miss Frontier at Cheyenne Frontier Days

Mary Helen Warren of Leland Stanford University, niece of Gen. John J. Pershing and granddaughter of Wyoming Senator Francis B. Warren, will rule as Miss Frontier in Cheyenne's Frontier Days celebration. Warren, daughter of rancher Fred Warren, represents a prominent Wyoming lineage in the annual event.

Leland Stanford University Mary Helen Warren John J. Pershing Cheyenne Wyo Francis B. Warren Wyoming Fred, Warren

Long Awaited Fray At Lancaster High

Lancaster High and St Marys face a tight two game series in Lancaster High gym and St Marys gym. Dutch Pfeiffer and Mike Hagely return as officials for both games. A alumni showcase precedes the match with captains Bullet Joes and Carl Schramme leading their teams. Gate receipts split between schools.

Lancaster High Lancaster St. Mary's Lancaster High School St. Mary’s Bullet Joes St. Mary's Lancaster Supreme Carl Schramme

League Leaders To Play Here Tonight

The Coshocton Redskins, who beat Cambridge 33 to 24, visit Lancaster High in the Central Ohio League. Lancaster sits undefeated in nine, favored to defend the title. A preliminary game of reserve squads precedes the main game at 7:45, followed by the family game at 8 o'clock. The next league game on the local floor is Friday, February 7 with Zanesville visiting.

Coshocton Redskins Cambridge Lancaster High Yonight At & Q Zanesville

Wesleyan Player Transfers West After Brief September Absence

Coach Rey Detrick announced that Wesleyan’s player did not enroll in September and had gone to San Francisco for employment. A telegram from McAdams stated he left San Francisco last Wednesday and would return home this Sunday, closing a short, unsettled period for the team.

Wesleyan Tnsnt San Francisco Rey Detrick McAdams Sean Francisco

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