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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1941

Page

17

Red Burman Meets 19-Year-Old Maxin In Arena Show

The Christmas Fund show at the Arena features 10 round bouts headlined by Red Burman of Baltimore versus Joey Maxin of Cleveland, a former amateur champ now heavyweight. Other 10 round fights pit Harry Weekly of New Orleans against Fritzie Zivic of Pittsburgh, while Ceferino Garcia meets Anton Christo. Prelims showcase Marcellina Borrado versus Joe Pirrone and Johnny Lawer against Don Blatchford in welterweight action.

Red Burman Baltimore Arena Maxin Ceferino Garcia Los Angeles Anton Christoforidis Harry Weekly Alliance New Orleans Fritzie Zivic Pittsburgh Zivic Marcellina Borrado Joe Pirrone Cleveland Johnny Lawer Don Blatchford Lorain

Pennsylvania deer season opens as bucks only rule returns

The Pennsylvania deer season starts this morning with a change returning to buck only harvest through December 13. Nonresident licenses cost 15 dollars and hunters expect bucks to be wary this fall after recent years allowing does. Rabbit, squirrel, quail, grouse, turkey and pheasant seasons closed Saturday.

Pennsylvania Canton Keystone State

Twelve Colleges Join Scholastic Quintets For Hardwood Duels

Columbus scene opens as 12 colleges and many high schools begin basketball play. Xavier, Cedarville and Cincinnati Piffin rise in early action.mutd Mutryn leads Xavier with 93 points in a strong season. Ohio Wesleyan, Ohio U, Miami, Case, Western Reserve, Baldwin Wallace and Akron test possible new conference in 1942 1943.

United Mifflin Tiltonsville Canton Lehman Dayton Chaminade Xenia U. S. S. O Portsmouth East Wyoming Louisville Bergholz Chauncey- Dover Olmsted Falls Coal Grove Ravenna Upper Sandusky Seven Colleges Columbus Ohio Ohio Wesleyan Ohio U Miami Case Western Reserve Baldwin-Wallace Akron Chet Mutryn Xavier Georgetown Mutryn Kentucky Wilmington Cedarville Bowling Green Bluffton Defiance Lawrence Tech Rio Grande Morehead Findlay Adrian Transylvania Marietta Toledo Detroit Tech Western Michigan

Vander Meer Trade Rumored at Meeting

At the Jacksonville winter meeting base ball men from coast to coast gathered as clubs discuss trades. Warren Giles of the Cincinnati Reds said he aims to trade for a hard hitting outfielder and denied rumors Reds would part with Lefty Vander Meer to the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Associated Press Jacksonville Fla Warren Giles Cincinnati Reds Reds John Vander Meer Brooklyn Dodgers

Football and sports notes from the era in brief

West coast fans were surprised Fordham and Missouri showed little Rose Bowl interest. Duke drew scorn from SoCal writers. Duquesne lured by money. Guest Star Dick Cullum muses on Clark Shaughnessy. Cardinals sent 36 to Jacksonville minor meetings. Waite Hoyt to broadcast Cincinnati baseball next summer on a long leave. Larry MacPhail says 100000 dollars spent on 1942 club. minor leaguers only. Si Simms suggests a players union. Ted Lyons runs a Chicago bowling emporium. he jokes about wild lefty form. New York Sportscasters say Tom Harmon praised Kuzma as Harmon of Michigan.

Hugh Fullerton JR Wide World News Service York Fordham Missouri Duke Southern California Wallace Wade Duquesne Waite Hoyt Cincinnati New York Ose Simms Ted Lyons New Chicago

Lothamer Of Lehman Named To Second All-Ohio Team

Canton and Massillon standout players dominate the AP All-Ohio scholastic football selections. Lothamer of Lehman earns a second team back, while Massillon’s Hill and Blunt headline the first team in the guard and backfield spots. Berea’s Phillips named Ohio’s No 1 scholastic passer after 21 TDs in eight games and 14 extra points.

Blunt Hill Massillon Williams McKinley Canton Associated Press Jack Lothamer Lehman Clem Tom Harris Bulldogs Keve Bray Bill Hoover Louisville Eugene Trimmer Dennison Don Fuchs Bob Rowers Bergholz Fred Cardinal Bob Kintner Wilbur Little Newcomerstown Stump Leetonia Arkie Williamson Joe Romano Mansfield Elmer Bean Springfield Fred Lewis Akron East Louis Groza Martins Ferry John Weber Robert Wright Bexley Tom Phillips Berea Russell Wolfe Upper Sandusky Horace Pumphrey Cincinnati Withrow Phillips Ohio

Oregon State and Duke to clash in Rose Bowl

Oregon State earned the Pacific Coast title by beating Oregon 12-7 and chose Duke for the Rose Bowl, while Missouri and Fordham joined the Sugar Bowl lineup and Texas A&M with Georgia landed Cotton and Orange games.

Jack Guenther United Press New York Oregon State Duke Missouri Fordham Texas A. & M Georgia Dallas Miami Duquesne Texas A Mississippi State Oregon Stanford California Blue Devils New Orleans State Bulldogs Georgia Tech Texas Aggies Washington State Southern California Ohio State Tigers Pitt Rams

All American Football Team Named by IN S 1941

International News Service selects the 1941 All-American football team with Frankie Albert of Stanford as the unanimous quarterback. Vince Banonis of Detroit earns praise as top center, and the lineup includes stars from Notre Dame, Alabama, Minnesota, California, and Duke among others across the nation. The second team features players from Duquesne, Texas, Northwestern, Tu lane, Washington, Notre Dame, Missouri, Virginia, Georgia, Texas A. and M., and Holy Cross.

International News Service New York Midwest South Pacific Coast East Southwest Frankie Albert Stanford Albert Vince Banonis Detroit Bo McMillan Indiana Bof Dove Notre Dame Holt Rast Alabama Dick Wildung Minnesota Bob Reinhard California Endicott Peabody II Harvard Chal Daniel Texas Bruce Smith Steve Lach Duke Bob Westfall Michigan John Rokisky Duquesne Malcolm Kutner Alf Bauman Northwestern Ernest Blandin Tulane Ray Frank Owski Washington Bernard Cummins Darold Jenkins Missouri William Dudley Virginia Frank Sinkwich Georgia Derace Moser Texas A John Grigas Holy Cross

Ohio high schools form new basketball league

The Associated Press reports Middletown High coach Rayner C. Green announced a new seven member Ohio High School Basketball league replacing the Southern Ohio Scholastic league. Members include Middletown Portsmouth Springfield Dayton Roosevelt Lima Lima South and Kenton.

Associated Press Middletown Rayner C. Green Portsmouth Springfield Dayton Roosevelt Lima Lima South Kenton

Elder Wins Cincinnati High School Title

Elder High School captured the Greater Cincinnati football championship with a 6 0 victory over Xavier yesterday. The win gives Elder six victories one tie and two losses in the season standings.

Elder CINCY Cincinnati Elder High School Greater Cincinnati Xavier

Moose Gather Talent For Basketball Team

The Moose will sponsor a basketball team this season and assemble their talent Wednesday night. Candidates and others interested are to attend a meeting in the club rooms at 7 30 that night. Only members will be eligible.

The Moose

New York Americans Beat Cincinnati 13 7 In AFL Clash

New York Americans finished second in the American Football League with a 13 7 win over Cincinnati. Phil Martinovich kicked two third quarter field goals to seal the victory. John Kimbrough scored the Amerks touchdown while Ed West caught a 28 yard pass from Gene Tornquist for Cincinnati’s score.

New York New York Americans Cincinnati Phil Martinovich Amerks John Kimbrough Ed West Gene Tornquist Tigers

Hallabrin Accepts Bid for North South Game

Evanston coach Lynn Waldorf says Johnny Hallabrin of Ohio State will play for the Blue in Montgomery Alabama on December 22. Guard Fritz Howard of Ohio State has been invited but not yet accepted.

Associated Press Evanston Lynn Waldorf Northwestern Johnny Hallabrin Ohio State Blue Eleven Montgomery Ala Fritz Howard

Carrollton Hot Stove Session Opens Third Season Tonight

The Cy Young chapter of the National Hot Stove league starts its third season tonight at 8 in the Civic club rooms with the film Touching All Bases. A business meeting and membership drive follow, with invited speakers Mike Naymick of the Cleveland Indians and Whitey Moore of the Cincinnati Reds. Cy Butler of the Alliance chapter will head a delegation of visiting leagues.

Carrollton Cy Young Civic Club Mike Naymick Cleveland Indians Whitey Moore Cincinnati Reds Cy Butler Alliance

Toledo Narrows Victory With Last-Play TD Pass

A long pass from Fullback Robert Nash to Halfback Dick Huston produced a 35 yard touchdown on the final play, giving the University of Toledo a 22-21 win over Jefferson Barracks Blue Raiders. Nash also scored two touchdowns in the victory.

International News Service ST. Louis Robert Nash Dick Huston University of Toledo Blue Raiders Jefferson Barracks Nash

Heidelberg selects Henning 42 captain of grid team

Heidelberg College named Robert Henning of Louisville Ohio as captain for the 1942 football squad. Fred Folino of Cleveland earned MVP honors after moving from center to end this season.

Heidelberg Henning International News Service Tiffin Robert Henning Louisville Fred Folino Cleveland

Collegiate Scores Include San Francisco and Loyola Victories

Collegiate games report scores with the University of San Francisco beating Ford Ord 21 to 13 and Loyola defeating Nevada 19 to 7. Barracks 21, Toledo University.

U. of San Franciseco Ford Ord

Belden Bulldogs blank Quality Merchants in Sunday game

The Belden Bulldogs defeated the Quality Merchants 12-0 at Witterfield with two opening and closing period touchdowns. Sligo opened with a plunge for the first score and Roderick added the second on a pass. The Bulldogs meet the 20th Century Billiards on Sunday December 14 at Cook Park.

Bulldogs Belden Bulldogs Quality Merchants Witterfield Sligo Roderick Billiards Cook Park

Minerva Merchants Triumph Over Beaver Valley Giants

Minerva Merchants defeated Beaver Valley Giants 13 to 0 to extend their season winning streak to nine. Clint Heacock scored on the opening play of the second period, followed by Bud Bucher on a eight yard run in the third. Minerva led 13 to 5 in first downs with Draker adding the extra point on a pass.

Minerva Merchants Minerva Merchants Beaver Valley Giants Beaver Valley Giants Clint Heacock Bud Bucher Miller LE Vaniler Parker Groom Peters Hoffman Olsen Jacko Calabria Headley Hughes Porter Smith Draker

Barons Suffer 10-3 Loss to Eagles in Second Straight defeat

The Cleveland Barons were routed 10-3 by the New Haven Eagles, trailing 5-1 by middle of the second period as New Haven mounted a five goal burst. Goalie Phil Stein stood out for the Eagles while the Barons brace for a Wednesday visit from Eddie Shore's Springfield Indians after a prior 4-0 setback in Hershey.

International News Service Cleveland Cleveland Barons New Haven Hershey Eddie Shore Springfield Indians Eagles Phil Stein

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