Field of Czar Candidates Reduced to 11
In Columbus Aug 8 195? the American Legion Junior Baseball tournament narrows to 11 after three rounds. Conneaut Steubenville Minford and Cincinnati remain unbeaten with morning matches while Cleveland Galton Columbus Springfield St Henry and Zanesville play. Archbold Oak Hill Akron and Mt Gilead were eliminated yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Conneaut
Steubenville
Minford
Cincinnati
American Legion
Cleveland
Galton
Springfield
St. Henry
Zanesville
Archbold
Oak Hill
Akron
Mt. Gilead
Freehitting
Ohio-Indiana League trims season by eight days
The Class D Ohio-Indiana League will end its season on September 1 instead of September 9, after Lima requested the change. The postseason championship series will open September 2 with a seven game format, beginning in Marion where the first place club is projected to finish the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Frank Colley
Lima
Colley
Marion Red Sox
Marion
Four Generals Top List for Baseball Commissioner Job
The Associated Press reports four generals head the 11 candidates under baseball club owners consideration for a 65 000 per year commissioner role. Eisenhower MacArthur Taylor and Vandenberg lead the military list with Frick and Giles as the only remaining baseball men among 11. Trautman remains in play though names of others are undisclosed. The owners meet August 21 in New York to name a successor to Chandler. Del Webb says progress is solid and a decision by the next meeting is possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Douglas A. MacArthur
Maxwell D. Taylor
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Ford C. Frick
National League
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Chandler
del Webb
New York Yankee
Hoovers top Timken 3 1 as Nichols twirls four hitter
Nichols pitched a four hit game for North Canton Hoovers to beat Timken 3 to 1 in City Class A action. Hoffman homered and drove in two while Fye and Braucher each doubled in support as Hoovers solidified their league lead and Nichols earned his fifth win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timken
Hagan
Jim Austin
Dick Smith
al Prazniak
Nichols
Alvie Fye
Blaine Braucher
Hoffman
Hoovers
Fye
Braucher
North Canton Memorial Stadium
Lee Stocken
City Field
Timkenahoa Suarez
Austin
Bush
Reti
R.miller
Smith
Sechler
P.quinn
Pragnaik
Serban
Mohler
Scredon
Bea Ee le Lama
R—Suarez
E—Austin
Rbi
Hr—Hoffman
Sc—Nichols
Bb—Nichols
W—Nichols
L—Hagan
Hoovers Rally For 7-1 Win Against Timken Leaders
The leadoff man in the second inning, then a RBI single in the sixth, helped the Hoovers defeat Bill Hagan and the Timken club 7-1. Bob Nichols pitched a complete game for the victors as Timken dropped a matchup that had been led by the league leaders weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoovers
Bill Hagan
Timken Club
Bob Nichols
City Leagues conclude regular season play in multiple leagues
In a closing night of play Timken league action and local softball finals produced champions. 11th St Church of God secured Church Softball No. 2 with a 5-2 win over First Reformed. Art Nims won Class B Softball 5-3 over Midland TV and Dept. 73 clinched Timken B-2 by beating Dept. 97 to set up a best two out of three against Apprentice, first-half titlist. Shaeffer-Black beat United Engineering 10-9 in Industrial B Softball No. 1 at Kurtz Field. In Class B Baseball Canton Merchants blanked Arthur Murray 5-0. Local 4303 edged Stark Merch 5-3 in Softball, Midland TV fell 3-2 to Art Nims, and Local 2327 beat Automatic Steel 11-1 in Industrial B Softball No. 1. Timken Little League results included Can. Bearing 5-4 over Can. Steel and Samson and Van Sicle over Jones and Andriotto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibetes
Timken
11Th St Church of God
First Reformed
Art Nims
Midland TV
Dept. 73
Dept. 97
Shaeffer-Black
United Engineering
Kurtz Field
Arthur Murray
Canton Merchants
Stark Merch
O Midland TV
Automatic Steel
Industrial softball results and standings for local leagues
In the Industrial B softball league teams like Sterl Bakery Shaeffer-Blind Anid Eng and E W Bliss faced varied scores. Crystal Park St Paul EUB Calv Presby Zion Luther 1st Reformed and Church-God appear in low scoring games. Industrial slow pitch standings show Firefighters Stark Ceramic Ohio Power Diebold and Buxbaum with win loss records and run totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Park
St. Paul E.U.B
Calv. Presby
Zion Luthin
Church-God
Ohio Power No.2 Sf
Firefighters
Stark Ceramic
Diebold
Buxbaum
Old Timers Slow Pitch Doubles Matchups and Start Times
Old Timers Slow Pitch No 1 features Jackson Bayley against Superior Stamping at Stadium No 1 J and J Motors versus Sammys Ash Land in Harrisburg No 1. Doubleheaders begin at 6 pm. Slow Pitch No 2 brings Sugardale to Campion Dairy and Superior Dairy facing Ys Men in Harrisburg No 2 with Ramies versus Ringside Grill at Bauhof No 2. All doubleheaders start at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Timers
Jackson Bayley
Superior Stamping
J. & J. Motors
Sammy’s
Ashland
Harrisburg
Sugardale
Campion Dairy
Superior Dairy
Y's Men
Ramies
Ringside Grill
Bauhof
Local league schedule features multiple 6:15 to 8:30 starts
On Thursday several matches fill the lineup at Kurtz Memorial and Jackson venues. ae von Malleable faces Union Metal while Wwme Rubber plays Lattavo Local. Local 2327 clashes with Diebolds at 7:30 p.m. oe games begin at 6:15 p.m. Ohio Power competes against Firefighters with Game No. 1 starting at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae von
Eastern and Mid Atlantic league scores recap
In the Eastern League Wilkes Barre Erie beat Binghamton 7 to 1 while Hartford edged Williamsport 6 to 5. In the Middle Atlantic League Butler defeated Lockport 8 to 7 and Niagara Falls beat Erie 4 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-a
Erie
Binghamton
Hartford
Williamsport
Butler
Lockport
Niagara Falls
Browns Coach Browns Attack Two-a-Days to Sharpen Offense
Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown may stage two-a-day workouts this week to ready for the All-Star game in Chicago next Friday. He labels the offense flabby and focusing on defense as the bigger issue, with safety and middle linebacker spots unsettled. Cliff Lewis, Tommy James, Warren Lahr and Ken Carpenter vying for safety, while Thompson, Agase or Schroll contend for middle linebacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Chicago
Brown
Browns
Cliff Lewis
Tommy James
Warren Lahr
Ken Carpenter
Lewis
Lahr
Carpenter
Tommy Thompson
Alex Agase
Chuck Schroll
Marion Wallops Lima to Near Loop Title Showdown
The Marion Red Sox defeated Lima 14-5 in Ohio Indiana League action before 1,250 fans. Rick Tarys earned his 12th straight win and 19th of the season as Marv Stendel hit back-to-back homers in the first two innings. In Richmond, the Tigers beat Springfield 6-4, with Dick Colone pitching a complete game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Red Sox
Lima
Rick Tarys
Red Sox
Marv Stendel
Richmond
Tigers
Springfield
Dick Colone
Larry Chief Takes 3rd Win at Roosevelt Track
In heavy rain at Roosevelt Raceway Westbury N Y Larry Chief a five year old Joan gelding won the Billings Pace in 2 10 2 5 by a length over Lucky Chief with Pauls Pride third Owned by Earl Richard of Sabina Ohio and driven by Eddie Cobb Larry Chief has now seven money finishes this season at Westbury returning 7 70 3 40 and 2 20 across the board
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westbury
N. Y
Larry Chief
Roosevelt Raceway
Joan Gelding
Billings
Lucky Chief
Paul’s Pride
Earl Richard
Sabina, O
Eddie Cobb
Westbury Oval
Three Ohioans Qualify for Golf Championship Flight
Newtown Mass reports that three Ohio golfers qualified for the championship flight of the 24th Union Printercraft International golf tourney. Dave Kettler of Cincinnati shot 159, R Harrod of Lima 161, and Steve Yuhas of Cleveland 165 to advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Mass
Union Printercraft International Golf Association
Dave Kettler
Cincinnati
R. Harrod
Lima
Steve Yuhas
Cleveland
Ohio Net Champion Triumphs At Cleveland Tennis Showdown
Northern Ohio singles champion Alex Cmaylo routed former FBI agent Wilson Rood 5-7 6-1 6-0 in the Cleveland championships. Paul Scherrer beat Lou Vosburgh 6-1 7-5 6-4 in a fourth round match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Alex Cmaylo
Northern Ohio
F.B.I
Wilson Rood
Paul Scherrer
Lou Vosburgh
Grid Star Wins Battle Opens Dental Office
Julius Franks former Michigan All American football guard from the 1942 Wolverines grid team ends a 25 month TB battle and opens his first dental office in Grand Rapids Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Julius Franks
Michigan
Wolverines
Waynesburg appoints ex-Steeler Topovich as assistant coach
Waynesburg College named John Topovich of Monessen as a new assistant football coach. A former halfback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, he played college football at St. Vincent College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesburg
Waynesburg College
John Topovich
Monessen
Pittsburgh Steelers
Topovich
St. Vincent College
Umpires Supplied Five Dozen Baseballs Before Game
In major league play the home team must provide five dozen base balls to the umpires before each game with additional balls kept ready for use.
Canton Ordinance Accepts McKinley Airport Allotment Plat
Canton Ohio council accepts a plat showing McKinley Airport Allotment No. 4 part of Outlet No. 576. Owners or agents must pay transfer costs and plat recording fees, with publication expenses. Ordinance takes effect after legal period. passed July 15 1951 and approved July 23 1951. published Aug 1 and Aug 8 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Airport
City of
Canton
Ohio
State of
City Planning Commission
Recorder
Stark County
Clerk of Council
Ira A. Casper
Thomas H. Nichols
Lester R. Shroyer
Canton Repository
Union Metal Mfg. Company
15Th Street
State of Ohio
15Th Streets
Maple Avenue
Union Metal Manufacturing Company
Lester R. Shrover
AOL
Robert William Criqui
Frank Anthony Criqui
Randall Limits Card At Randall Park Labor Day
Randall Park officials declare a 12 race Labor Day card down from 14 last year. Secretary Louis Pondfield estimates wagering will top 1 million dollars and surpass the Ohio record set previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Randall Park
Ohio
Louis Pondfield
Public notice and ordinances from Stark County Canton 1951
Notice announces probate court inventories and hearings for numerous estates, including Bassett and Miler, with hearing set for Aug 20 1951. Also includes Ordinance Nos 154 51 and 1654 51 granting sewer construction rights to McKinley Development Corporation and vacation of street portions in Canton with conditions for public utilities. Also executor and executrix notices and foreclosure petitions in Stark County Court of Common Pleas referencing Mary Jones Jackson and Bergholz State Bank cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Stark County
Ohio
Bassett
William Donald
Bittner
Flora
Buchmai
Edith
Bretschneider
Anna
Brunner
Samuel Lewis
Burkhardt
Melvin
Bullach
Edith May
Becknell
Charity
Barnhart
Christina
Chenault
Eugene L
Davis
Clara W
Effinger
William F
Caroline Grace
Guarnieri
Nick
Hamm
Frank M
Johanning
Harry
Muffly
Irene
Morgan
Maude L
Martin
Lottie L
Mottice
Cyrus Y
Miler
Monroe J
Marshall
Joseph C
Norris
Thelma L
Province
Adda
Rock
Howard Donald
Rennier
Helen
Radosevic Theodore
Shorb
Wilfried Nolasco
A. K
Wilfred N. Shorb
Smith
Margaret G
Schmidt
Victor
Stokoe
Raymond Bryan
Stenger
Nicholas
Urban
Frank C
Weimer
Ida M
Young
Allison
Michael Theiss
Urban E. Waltz
Reuben Z. Wise
Virgil O. Hinton
Canton Repository
McKinley Development Corporation
Mahoning Road
Midway Avenue
Endrow Avenue
Canton
Mahon
City of
Ira A. Casper
Thomas H. Nichols
Lester R. Shroyer
Michael W. Ross
Mary Jones Jackson
Jenna
Georgia
Bergholz State Bank
Court of Common Pleas
Cecil Jackson
Irwin E. Cohn
Ienna
Executor's Notice for Viola M. Hann Will
Archie Hann of Canton Ohio named executor of Viola M Hann's will in Star County Ohio. Dated July 20 1951 with notices running July 25 August 1 and 8 1951 presented by attorney Richard B Hardman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Z. Wise
Stark County
O. Chas. K. Correll
Canton
Bertha Schmitt
Ohio
Henry J. Schmitt
H. J. Schmitt
Archie Hann
Viola M. Hann
Star County
Richard B. Hardman
Canton Repository
Classified Directory Snippet For In Memoriam and Notices
An index style listing shows sections for In Memoriam Card of Thanks Cemetery Lots Monuments Special Notices Bus Travel Transportation Gift Suggestions Lost and Found. Employment and Business Notices Salvation of services including Jewelry and Watch Repair Professional Service Painting Flooring Landscaping Cleaning Laundry and more with categories for Real Estate Automotive and Financial items listed.
Canton Notice of Legal Ads and Probate Appointments
Legal notices from Stark and Canton Ohio describe property lot lines and petitions for relief, probate administrator appointments including Laird J. Dunlap and Frederic S. Wilkins, and an open bidding process for Canton Memorial Auditorium operations with a 25000 dollar performance bond and August 22 1951 bid deadline. Authorities include Judge and City Director of Public Service with diverse dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin E. Cohn
Canton Repository
Laird J. Dunlap
Louisville
Ohio
Samuel A. Ramigh
S. A. Ramigh
Stark County
Reuben Z. Wise
Clarence C. Ruflin
Frederic S. Wilkins
Canton
Elmer E. Clark
O. Frederick S. Wilkins
Admi
Marie C. Walsh
Mary Walsh
Mary Ann Walsh
Director of Public Service
City Hall
Canton Memorial Auditorium
Market Ave. North
General Code of Ohio
Board of Control
L Ht
Gus Kemmery
Alta B. Kemmery
O. Foster J. Fludine
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Champi
HOBBY
Hobby & Sport Mart
Cleveland Ave
James A. Farley
George Trautman
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Trautman
Fred M. Vinson
J. Edgar Hoover
Pacific
North Canton
Ross Hoffman
Hoover
Me Pet. G.B. Hoovers
E.D.T
Old Dutch
City
E.S.T
Timken Little League
Samson and van Sicle
Jones and
Andriotto
Cam L. Pet
Gambrinus Mill
Gambrinus Anneal
Dept
Ind
Gamb. Anneal
Switchboard
Sterl. Bakery
Shaeffer-Bl
Anid. Eng
E. W. Bliss
Drop Forge
Superior Switchboard
Industrial Steel and Forging
Canton Drop Forge
Jackson
Sterling Bakery
Ohio Power
America
Sky Blue
Minnesota
Land of 10,000 Lakes
Theo. Hamm Brewing Co
St. Paul, Minn
Pope Wine & Liqueur Co
Ross Ave
Canton, Ohio
Massillon High
Ohio State
Marion Wallops Lima
The
Roosevelt Track
Randall Limits
Walter P. Maurer
John P. Maurer
J. P. Maurer
Flora M. Maurer
Norberts Maurer
County of
Stark
A.k
Nelson Snyder
Citizens Building
Canton 2
Lewis Kemp
Magnolia
Allison Z. Young
O. M. B. Conrad
11Th Street
Coass
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