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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1950

Page

11

Welch Girls Remain in Play Old Dutch Defeated 11-1

In the NABF tournament in Canton Old Dutch Beer was eliminated after an 11-1 loss to Springfield while Welch Funeral Home of Canton stayed alive in the Women’s Ohio Amateur Softball Association event with wins over Vandergrift 23-2 and Metamora 9-7. Springfield and Zanesfield remained undefeated. several Canton area teams stood in the other bracket.

Ees Canton National Amateur Baseball Federation Old Dutch Beer Welch Funeral Home Lorain Hazard Springfield Toledo Youngstown Beers Murray Brandenburg Marion Vandergrift Metamoras Zanesfield Hubbard Middletown Columbus Westerville Fremont Brandenburg Lombardi Lilly Davis Winkhouse

Stark County Driving Champs Topped by Rotar at Ken Stone Range

Paul Wallace reports Rotar of Tom O Shanter won the 1950 Stark County District Golf Association driving title at Ken Stone's Driving Range Route 30 east. He tied with John Starrett of Tammy, beating him in a playoff with a 250 yard drive. The event also featured a hole in one contest won by Bernie Killian of Congress Lake. Don Stein led scoring with 73, then Kanner 74 and Leon Lazarus 86.

Paul Wallace Rotar Tom O’ Shanter Stark County District Golf Association John Starrett Tammy Ken Stone Route 30 Sturett Joe Guysick Congress Lake Johnny Vasco Arrowhead Stone’s Range Bernie Killian

Local Golf Roundup Amidst Strong Wind on Area Courses

Sun day play featured two par rounds on area courses with wind blamed for scarce low scores. Ang Procario shot 70 at Tom O Shanter and Evan Brown 71 at Highland while Cy Walters made 72 at Elms and Russ Wood 66 at Edgewood. Marjorie Titta, Edgewood Acres, posted 79 as the first area woman in weeks. Helen Eckard at Elms carded 87 after a 41 on the back. Bob Neiman made the day’s lone eagle on the 16th at Tammy, finishing with three strokes over par on the 533 yard layout.

Ang Procario Tom O’ Shanter Evan Brown Highland Cy Walters Elms Russ Wood Edgewood Marjorie Titta Edgewood Acres Helen Eckard Bob Neiman Tammy Neiman

Golf winners noted in mixed nets and accuracy contests

Congress Lake team led by R. J. Paisley and M. V. Guy won the blind bogey with nets of 76. Second place went to Dr. E. P. McNamee and others with 82. Harold Leader took the accuracy contest on hole No 2, with Mrs. W. C. Hirscher and H. A. Arnold leading the women’s and men’s divisions on holes 5 and 5 respectively, while C. E. Stillwell aced hole 18.

Congress Lake R. J. Paisley M. V. Guy Joe Hoover Howard Schumacher Bob Aman E. P. McNamee H. E. Paige Robert Carnahan Don Kimball Bob Arther Harold Leader W. C. Hirscher H. A. Arnold C. E. Stillwell

Golf scorecard shows top net 88 by four players

Ernie Johnson, Dr. Scott Hill and P. R. Letcovits led with net 88. A. E. McConkey, William Gazey, Vic Lajeunesse and Charles Reiter shared runner up with 87. Reiter earned medalist honors at 74 while Jack Fisher and C. R. Aycock posted 79 and Ralph Wade, Aaron Shaffer, Cliff Anthony, W. H. McMahon 80.

Ernie Johnson Dr. Scott Hill P. R. Letcovits A. E. McConkey William Gazey Vic Lajeunesse Charles Reiter Reiter Jack Fisher C. R. Aycock Ralph Wade Aaron Shaffer Cliff Anthony W. H. McMahon

Shady Hollow Golf Scores Highlight Low Gross Winner

Dick Bessi fired 75 to take low gross laurels for the day while W V Frey 77 and J D Hewer plus Walt Brehme 78 and H W Spooner with Andy Broscoe 79 followed. Dr Ss C Stratton and Jeane Sheets won bogey with net 73, with Overholt, McQueen and Wise at 76 and Hemphill, Menke, Ziegler, Foss, Frey and Coyle at 77. ARROWHEAD Abbey Kanner beat Mike Chase 4 and 3 in yesterday's club play, with Melvin Lazarus also noted.

Dick Bessi W. V. Frey J. D. Hewer Walt Brehme H. W. Spooner Andy Broscoe Dr. Ss. C. Stratton Jeane Sheets Abbey Kanner Mike Chase Melvin Lazarus

Alliance C C Medalists Post Solid Scores on Links

Medalists Don Pierce and Tom Difloure led Alliance Country Club with 72s. John Ailes 73 Bud Anderson 74 Babe Wagner 75 and Jack Perskey 78 trailed as Elms squad visited for a practice round with Cy Walters 73 Co V Mullett 76 Mike Hartman 78 and Chris Fostines 79.

Alliance C.C Don Pierce Tom Difloure S. John Ailes Bud Anderson Babe Wagner Jack Perskey Elms Cy Walters Co. V. Mullett Mike Hartman Chris Fostines

Golfer Ang Procario Leads With 70 In Tight Scorecard

Scoring here was led by Ang Procario who shot a 70 under par. Charles DeYarman followed at 73 and John Mizanoski at 74, with Elmer Masterana and others in the mid 70s. Dolores Bardine posted 91.

Ang Procario Charles DeYarman John Mizanoski Elmer Masterana Lou Scrimo Bill McGuire Dick Tillett Frank Farina Eddie Miller Bob Neiman Joe Kutka Don Correlli Joe Meola Dale Bardine Dolores

Local golf leaders post midround scores in tight pack

Russ Wood shot a 66 to lead the field while Jerry Fultz posted 68 and Bob Sigler 69. Babe Hossler Ralph Schreiner and J. W. Harris totaled 70, with Andy Bender 71, Woody Cooper rider 72, Ralph Yarman 73, Marvin Kaufman 74, Harry Simmons 75 and several others at 76 or higher including Austin Stroup Adam Bishop and Marjorie Titta at 79.

Russ Wood Jerry Fultz Bob Sigler Babe Hossler Ralph Schreiner J. W. Harris Andy Bender Woody Cooperrider Ralph Yarman Marvin Kaufman Harry Simmons Bob Sabres Bill Burleson Bill Young Austin Stroup Adam Bishop Marjorie Titta

Sunday Golf Scores Lead With 71 by Two Players

Evan Brown and Paul Franz shot 71 to lead the field on Sunday with low scores. Others included E B Fowler Roger Summer and Charles Negulic at 75 the latter posting a lifetime low. Jerry Russell 76 Elmer Latchie Clarence Miller and Red Ross 77.

Evan Brown Paul Franz E. B. Fowler Roger Summer Charles Negulic The Jerry Russell Elmer Latchie Clarence Miller Red Ross Homer Smith Dave Kestle Wayne Hocking George Ackerman al Roth Jay Fischer John Demchak Ray Martin Zoltan Zander

Bombers Nab Pair From A's to Grab Second Place

The Yankees under Joe DiMaggio and Ed Ford defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 6-4 and 5-2 to extend their hold on second place, cutting Detroit’s lead to three games. DiMaggio hit a three-run homer in the first game. Ford, a rookie lefty, earned his fourth win without a defeat in the year. Aaron Robinson drove in the deciding run in Detroit’s opener victory over St Louis. Cleveland’s Indians fell four games back after losses to Chicago. Stan Musial fueled St Louis with three RBIs in a 3-2 win over Cincinnati, while Chicago’s Cubs swept Pittsburgh 4-2 and 5-2 behind Minner and Hiller. Ralph Kiner slugged 37th homer in the nightcap for Pittsburgh.

Joe Ed Ford Casey Stengel Detroit Tigers Yankees Philadelphia Athletics New York Detroit DiMag Ed Lopat Yankee Stengel Ford Athletics Bombers Long Island City N. Y Kansas City Tiger St. Louis Browns Aaron Robinson Bengals Stubby Overmire Twin Bills Philadelphia Brooklyn Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Sawyer Men Cincinnati Reds Musial Redbirds Howie Pollet Pollet Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Paul Minner Frank Hiller Andy Pafko Minner Hiller Ralph Kiner Bucs Pittsburgh Kiner Bob McNell Mike Katusin Blanc Alliance Fairmount Kintner Bill Fawley McNell Howard Falatic Warren Tony Sabino Barberton Tony Jerina Sabino

Elms Club Handicap Finals Report

The secondflight finals saw F C Grunden beat Dick Longworth one up in 19 holes. Open play results list Cy Walters 72, Rich Zitelli 76, Mike Hartman 77, Bob Wolfe 78, Getz and Festines 79, Dray 80, Potter 81, Tolles and Getz 82, Graybill and Wojanis 83, Eckard 87. Englehart and Walters won blind bogey with 77s. Potter 81 scratch and Wenger 81 split third and fourth. Club tournament qualifications end next Sunday with pairings set then.

Elms F. C. Grunden Dick Longworth Cy Walters Rich Zitelli Mike Hartman Bob Wolfe Paul Getz Chris Festines Elmer Dray Dutch Potter Ed Tolles Chuck Getz Emmett Graybill Steve Wojanis Helen Eckard Jiggs Engle

Club championship tourney first round results listed

First round results show Bob Shively defeating Arno Mueller 1-up Jess Hays defeats Mike Hettler 2-up Jim Bertram beats Pat Welsh 1up Glen Rhoads honors Ed Conlon 2-up Joe Liberti wins over Bill Miller 1-up Ray Griser edges John Stevenson 1-up Last year's champion Bernard Harwell not entered ensuring a new champion this year

Bob Shively Arno Mueller Jess Hays Mike Hettler Jim Bertram Pat Welsh Glen Rhoads Ed Conlon Joe Liberti Bill Miller Ray Griser John Stevenson Bernard Harwell

Clearview club crowns 1950 champion in decisive final

The sole scores reported were 97s by Bill and Dean Dana. Glen Lautzenheiser defeated Bill Wickersham 8 and 6 to emphatically earn the title of 1950 club champion.

Clearview Bill Dean Dana Glen Lautzenheiser Bill Wickersham

Canton Juniors Fall to Clinch Drain in Amateur Day

Akron held City Amateur Baseball Day at Firestone Stadium with Dollive Siding of Canton Junior League losing 5 to 2 to the National Junior Baseball champions Clinch Drain Service. Dollive made 2 runs on 6 hits with 2 errors, Clinch Drain 5 runs on 6 hits with 2 errors.

Akron Firestone Stadium Canton Dollive Siding Clinch Drain Service Dollive Cline Cook Owen Aufderheioe Sipka Valentine

Two Consolation Tilts Tonight In Ohio ABC Tourney

Fairmount Merchants and Warren Craver Truckers won first round games in the Ohio District American Baseball Congress tournament at North Canton Memorial Stadium. Fairmount defeated Alliance American Legion Mt Union Chevrolets 8-3. Warren edged Barberton with a late rally to break a 3-3 tie. Additional consolation and championship games are scheduled, with Hoovers and Canton Road Furnitures set for the nightcap Wednesday.

Fairmount Merchants Canton Warren Craver Truckers North Canton Hoovers Canton Road Furnitures Ohio North Canton Memorial Stadium Fairmount Alliance American Legion Mt. Union Warren Witwer Park A.B.C Barberton Sports Center Windham A.C Canton Road Massillon Carver Cigars Hoovers Bob Kintner Ronnie Blanc Blanc

Flight finals detail from yesterday golf event

In the second flight finals Bob Blanc defeated Jack Herrl. Lautzenheiser posted 79 to win his round and Anthony fired an 87 in the only scores reported.

Bob Blanc Jack Herrl Lautzenheiser Tony Anthony

Local leagues schedule updates and upcoming matches

Stark County and City leagues show no Tuesday games with Wednesday fixtures at Grandview Dairy versus Castamall Recreation and Ramies versus Jacobs-Walther. Diebold League lists Thursday matches Polishers versus Welders and Vault Doors versus Assembly with Fireproof facing Drive-Up Counters and Deposit Boxes facing Inspection at 8:30 p.m.

Timken Bearings Ford Db Timken Research Ford No Hoovers Lks Stark County League Stahlheber Sports Canton News Stark Dry Goods Canton Floors Walter Heating Dougherty Flowers Low Barbers Marlowe Jacobs-Walther Grandview Dairy Mahoning Hardware Castamall Recreation Ramies Grandview Dairy Castz Recreation Diebold Leagues

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