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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1941

Page

8

Lehman to Host Cuyahoga Falls in Home Clash Tonight

Lehman Polar Bears host Cuyahoga Falls Tigers in a home game aiming for their second win of the season. Falls beat Wadsworth 34-20 and lost to Akron South 30-29 after a late foul upset John Gallagher. Coach Snyder emphasizes fast break and passing as Lehman eyes improvement with Sponseller Fair Kloss Smith Lothamer Uebelhart Finn in early lineup.

Lehman Polar Bears Cuyahoga Falls Tigers Lehman Court Tigers Akron Ellet Akron South Falls Cavalier John Gallagher Earl Loucks Jr Gallagher Francis Baumgardner Dick Moore Bill Fultz Weitzel Jim Snyder Ashtabula Snyder Lehman Bears Ralph Sponseller Chet Fair Bill Kloss Jack Smith Jack Lothamer

North Canton Vikings stay atop Class B league with win

In Stark county Class B action Canton Two Wildcats beat Hartville 44-29 while North Canton Vikings down Marlboro 40-25. East Sparta edged Beach City 25-24 as Greentown, Brewster, and Middlebranch also won. Waynesburg pledges to challenge undefeated Canal Fulton next.

Ralph Immel Stark County Canton Two Wildcats Hartville North Canton Vikings Marlboro East Sparta Firpo Marks Louis Mikunda Wildcats Canton Furman Slabaugh Bill Kurtz North Canton Handy Wolf Marvin Breit Viking Tom Myers Middlebranch Navarre Diamonds Rams Leonard Menicos Glendle Hodgson Brewster Uniontown Railroaders Glenn Groff George Bourn Bobcats Bill Gaumer Greentown East Canton Bob Marks Hornets Beach City Schneider Ripley Waltz Baxser Gill Fair Lindsay Harrold Bartley Sampsel Brown Parker Yockey OlVeitinger McVann North Canton Ast Sparta Waymesbure Canal Fulton Jackson Greentown Ehedad Ans Middlebranch Myers Graham Breit Gressinger Jaberg Sietoos Wolff Stover Carlson Acs H. Boeshart Kesterke Trachsel Swearengin Warstler H. Boeshart Ieere Vendett Doll iGerome Bdalley ‘Harting Frank iMenicos Evans Weisel Hodgson ‘Hinkle Houvig Agler Oore Brewster Picinocht i Yoako Neidenthal Bourn Lutz Gerger Benzel Gossett Hickerson Werber Schook Flireentown Pinat Aero Gaumer Leatune Traxler Gongalez McEwen Denbow t!Wallace Crimatdl Fitlohnaen Leo Timken Akron Kenmore Minerva Salineville Fast Sparta Clinton Loudonville Orrville West Salem Shreve Dennison Alumni Sebring Goshen Magnolia Augusta Gnadenhutten Baltic Sterling Dalton Canton Twp Millersburg Rittman Freeport Jewett Newcomerstown Carrollton Bucyrus Delaware Willis Urbana Marysville Columbus East Gallon Akron East Barberton Akron Ellet Kent Stne Akron Central Cleveland Central Akron St. Vincents Ravenna Co Garfield Kent Roosevelt Cuyahoga Falls Wadsworth Newark Mansfield Franklin Eaton Columbus Wellston Westerville Canterbury Toledo Central Catholic Toledo Libbey Toledo DeVilbiss Waite

Trojans pace Akron to a slim 36-31 win at Timken gym

Timken's Trojans built a lead in the early quarters and held off a late Kenmore surge to beat Akron Kenmore 36 to 31. Dick Huddleston led Timken with 14 points as Johnny Bikis Tom Schumick fed long shots and foul-clinching plays sealed the victory.

Timken Trojans Akron Kenmore Timken Gym Kenmore Cardinals Akron Five Dick Huddleston Trojan Johnny Bikis Tom Schumick Cardinal Harry Anderson Dick McCully Akron Canton Huddleston Nick Vulcan Schumick Burt Melcher Melchior Husky Trojan Anderson McCully Pelton Jack Anderson Vulcan Angelo Sanchez Op Si Bikis Melcher Koury Capobianca Staten H. Anderson J. Anderson Dubravetz Ross Bogard Kenmore Res. A

Scholastic Scores Across Ohio Schools In Networked Meet

A long list of high school basketball scores from Ohio teams and matchups. Notable items include Canton Twp 44 over Hartville, Canal Fulton 39, Columbus East 44, Akron East 38, and Cleveland Central 57. Alumni tallies reach 328 in one entry amid many district games.

Newcomerstown Trojans topple Carrollton 49 32 in clash

Newcomerstown Trojans dominated Carrollton with a strong offense tallying at least 10 points per quarter. Bob Leonhard led scoring with 16 points while Carrollton's Johnny Abel tallied four goals and eight free throws as the Trojans pulled ahead 15-6 after one and 25-12 at halftime. A 36-22 third-quarter edge held, with Newcomerstown finishing strong in the fourth. In the preliminary, Newcomerstown defeated Carrollton 47-10.

Newcomerstown Newcomerstown Trojans Carrollton Five Bob Leonhard Johnny Abel Carrollton Trojans

Breezy Briefs in Wide World Sports

Giants trade timing irks writers as Mel Ott and Johnny Mize moves emerge late. Rickey warns scribes, Camilli deal nets cash and assets. McElroy recalls travel clashes with Aggie bowl invites. Columba chaplain Knox, 65, rows daily and earns varsity C after letters issued.

Hugh Fullerton Jr Wee York Giants Mel Ott Hank Leiber Johnny Mize New York Branch Rickey St. Louis Glenn H. Peterson Bismarck N. D St. Louis Cardinals

Buckeyes Meet Kentuckians In Season Finale Night

Ohio State faces Kentucky at home in the fairgrounds coliseum in the final game before the Big Ten race. The event includes the annual basketball clinic for about 200 high school coaches and a Martins Ferry demonstration of new rule applications. Kentucky, coached by Adolph Rupp, brings a veteran lineup as both teams arrive with one win each.

International News Service Columbus Ohio State Fairgrounds Coliseum Kentucky Martins Ferry Tory Great Lakes Naval Training Station Miami Coach Olsen Bucks Bob Shaw Dick Fisher Fred Miller Jack Graf Jack McLain Buckeyes Adolph Rupp

Loudonville Beats Orrville in Overtime Buckeye Clash

Loudonville outlasted Orrville 35 30 in overtime after a 26 26 regulation tie in the Central Buckeye league opener. J Young sparked Orrville with six overtime points, while Demlow and Darling tied for high scoring with 14. Orrville led at 8 7 19 10 and 25 16 before Loudonville rallied, then outscored Orrville 10 1 in the final frame to secure the win.

Orrville Red Riders Loudonville J. Young Red Bird Don Demlow Bud Darling Red Birds Eby Beans Yonto Marietta i Hudson Darling Demlow Young Diller

Red Birds Acquire Infielder From Giants

Columbus Red Birds announce the acquisition of first baseman John J. McCarthy from the New York Giants for an undisclosed cash sum. McCarthy played 1941 with Jersey City in the International League on option after four Giants seasons starting in 1937. He hit .247 last year with a .990 fielding percentage and is 28 years old.

Hy International News Service Columbus John J. McCarthy New York Giants Columbus Red Birds McCarthy Jersey City Giants

Hockey Scores Show Washington Rally Past Johnstown 5-4

Washington edged Johnstown 5 to 4 in a high scoring contest as New York defeated Atlantic City 10 to 4 in another game.

Washington Johnstown New York Atlantic City

Collegiate Scores Across Several Matchups

Toledo 58 Kent State 27 and Wooster 47 Miami 25 highlight a day of college basketball. Other results include Baldwin Wallace 44 Heidelberg 27 Rio Grande 59 Tiffin 24 Findlay 56 Ashland 37 Mt Union 43 Defiance 31 Muskingum 41 Ohio Wesleyan 33 Oberlin 39 at Lake Ohio Northern 6 Capital 64 Bethany 32 Washington State 74 Montana 45 Fresno State 41 College of Pacific 36 UCLA 47 Loyola 32 West Texas State 75 Texas Western 4 Utah 37 Idaho Southern 18.

Rio Grande Tiffin Findlay Ashland Mt. Union Defiance Muskingum Ohio Wesleyan Oberlin Ohio Northern Bluffton Capital Bethany Washington State Montana Fresno State College of Pacific U.C.L.A Loyola West Texas State Texas Mines

Dennison Routs Alumni In Inaugural Narrow Win

Dennison Orange Riders beat Alumni 39 to 38 in their season opener after trailing most of the game. Arkie Williamson led with 14 points, Ralph Galbraith added five late points and the winning free throw, while Cookie Galbreath scored 13 for the Alumni. Preliminary: Dennison reserves defeated an all star gym team 44 to 13.

Dennison Dennison Orange Riders Arkie Williamson Ralph Galbraith Cookie Galbreath Morgan Hunt A Williamson van Fossen Wanosikas Hostetler Fair

Great Balance Gives Bulldogs Easy Conquest

McKinley High Basketball Opens with 60 36 win over Cleveland John Marshall behind six McKinley players in double figures led by Werner and Cook. Clean shooting split 26 field goals on 60 attempts with strong defense and a 32 22 halftime margin as Aaron Simms ineligible but Vic Werner sparkled with 14 points.

McKinley High School Bup Rearick Bulldogs Cleveland John Marshall McKinley Music Room McKinley Cleveland Senate Aaron Simms Husky Simms Vic Werner Marshall McKinley Cagers Garver Werner Bill Cook Randall Garver Eddie Coleman Dale Haverstock Clarence Urbanec Marty Felkman Sterling Cleveland George Verga Cook Feldman Herman Lombardi Hank Smith Steve Samangadies Ernie Rushin Milan Bonner Bob Kistler Bill Miller Cleo Inman Ellmore Miller Neil Miller Ee Coleman Haverstock Ra ‘Cook I Young Parks Meier Verga Felkman Urbanec Diemling Roth Manning Schroeder Wright

Gnadenhutten Quintet Stamps Baltic 53 to 9

Gnadenhutten Indians overwhelmed Baltic 53 9 Friday night led by John Metzger 15 and Don Miller 16. The victors built early leads 7 2 18 4 31 8 and closed strong with 22 in the final period. Baltic reserves won the preliminary 31 20.

Baltic Gnadenhutten Indians John Metzger Don Miller Miller Metzger Gnadenhutten Cinadenhutten Youngs Lli Lockette Limbacher Long Christner Ackerman Schlarh

Oppose Race Track Adopted By Local Boards

The Mad River two board of education and the Colonel Liscum camp of United Spanish War Veterans in Dayton have adopted resolutions opposing the construction of a proposed horse race track northeast of Dayton.

Board of Education Colonel Liscum United Spanish War Veterans Dayton

Brostow-Bol Pastor Stops Robinson in Narrow Victory

In New York 184, FPIGUTs star Brostow-Bol Pastor halted Jim Robinson from Philadelphia 215 in a tight finish. Robinson had subbed for Jack Marshall, adding suspense to a contested matchup.

Brostow Bol Pastor New York Jim Robinson Philadelphia Robinson Jack Marshall

Ohio State Holds Edge in 1942 State Tourney Site

Ohio State University is favored to host the 1942 class A state basketball tournament after a Columbus meeting failed to settle a site. The event would move from the fair grounds coliseum as the American Bowling Congress requires. A Jan. 2 conference is planned to finalize decision by Commissioner H. R. Townsend and the board of control.

Ity International News Service Columbus Ohio State

14 Persons Seek Ace Bicycle and Lionel Train Setup

Classified item listing from 1331 Vermont NE offers a boy’s ACE bicycle and a Lionel electric train with track and transformer. Contact 2-5209 for details or pickup.

ACE Lionel Vermont NE

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