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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1941

Page

17

Hoovers Implode In Inter-City Standings Slide

In a tough Inter-City league night, the Hoovers dropped a full series to Draken brod Tailors and fell from second to third, six games behind leader Sam-Flush. Canton Pure Milks swept Massillon Ohjo to climb to second as the Flush stumble against Coca Colas. Joe Battista led the Milks with 712 as Massillon Carvers swept Myers Chevrolet.

Hoovers Drakenbrod Tailors Canton Pure Milks Massillon Ohjo Coca Colas Massillon Tailors Milks Olios Bartlett Lumbers North Canton Weather Seals Lumbers Drakenbrods North Canton Buicks Walt Roby Massillon Carvers Myers Chevrolet Joe Battista Tim Moran The Art Martin Johnny Hunt Flush Bert Long Boney Hendershot Everett Ohjo del Gheen Bill Caskey Louie Offenburger Buicks Bob Seccombe Watts Rost Casey Berens Huffman Carvers Chuck Owen Merion Erbland Chevrolet Canton News Nusbaums Republic Steel League Evangelical Church Lee's Tavern S Stainless Steel Lefties Nusbaum's Electric Shop Old Ducks Order Dept Frohme Flowers Stark Office Loyal Men Wilson Shoex Wolves Aw Oldsmobile Lucky Five Canton Flower Waco Grill Aa Terriers Louisville Merch X ¢. Buic Stark No Lee's Terriers Cc Flower Forge Op Wolves Met Nusbaum Office Ducks Wilson Stainless Loyal Louisville Stark Ueky Frohme Stras Raehel Flowers Johnston Flowers Nusbaum Jeweler Forge Atea Union Metal W. & R. Sports Ziegler Tires de Luxe Commercial Canton Silents Ecavelli Stars Pennsy N. Paints Gas Ziegler Arcadia Ringside Natco Lombardi Gasser Senter’s Diamond Cement Industrial Chane A. Fallsnight Pontiac Vv Lj Uebelhart Inter-City League L Walts Sani-Flush Timken Anton Pure Milk Melo Cleaner Hoover's Sippo Lake Club Weather Seal Mello Milk Triangle Grocers Bartlett Lumber Sanitar Coca Cola Wiss Sucardale Drukenbrod Tailor Acme Laundr Sweaney Bakers N. Canton Buic Winteler Coffee Pioneer Meats Walt and Rob Shearer Bros Agler’s Tavern o,Massillon Carvers Cleaners Creasey Co Mello Crider Pioneer

College Football Reports First Deathless Year Since 1931

The American Football Coaches Association and NCAA heard Dr. Floyd R. Eastwood of Purdue report that 1941 saw no football fatalities among 65,690 college players, the first such period in 11 years. Fatalities among sandlot clubs rose to 14. total gridiron deaths year over year were 11 in 1940 and 33 in 1931. Columbia’s Lou Little outlined rule-change ideas to improve balance and clarity, including optional goal choice, substitution rules, lateral pass penalties, huddle penalties, and substitutions reporting to officials.

American Football Coaches Association National Collegiate Athletic Association Floyd R. Eastwood Purdue University School of Physical Education Eastwood

Sullivan Memorial Trophy Awarded to Leslie Mac Mitchell

Leslie Mac Mitchell of New York University won the James E. Sullivan Memorial trophy for 1941, the most sportsmanship impact, with 848 points in a close vote over Cornelius Watnerdam. Mitchell captured the grand slam mile honors and set records, anchoring NYU’s distance medley relay to a world indoor mark.

New York Leslie Mac Mitchell New York University James E. Sullivan MacMitchell Cornelius Watnerdam San Francisco Olympic Club Joe Platak Chicago Billy Brown Bud Ward Nanci Merki Earl Clark Ohio State Glen Cunningham Chuck Fenske I. C New York U

Community club to screen film program after meeting

Sportsmen's Rod and Gun club will host a Monday night program at Odd Fellows hall 1439 Cleveland Ave NW after a 7 30 business meeting. The feature shows the national rifle and pistol matches at Camp Perry and two travel shorts from South Bend Bail Co plus Laur entian Lures and Tenderfoot Trails. Admission is free with ample parking. Registration forms for civilian defense duty will be issued to Canton Pistol club members tonight.

Rod and Gun Club Odd Fellows Hall Cleveland Ave George Crowley Camp Perry Lake Erie Winchester Company Laurentian Quebec Tenderfoot Athabasca Canada South Bend Bail Co Canton Pistol Club Mellett Civilian Defense Committee

Sulky Race Protest Considered by Board

The USTA board of review in Columbus will hear a three way protest of the judge's decision in the $2,000 five class pace at Marysville on Sept 26. In the fourth heat Mr Volodale stepped into Stoneridge Direct's sulky wheel causing a fall that unseated drivers and a horse. Protests target both the placing of Stoneridge Direct ahead of Senator Abbey and the declaration of Senator Abbey as heat winner.

Associated Press Columbus United States Trotting Association Board of Review Marysville Volodale Stoneridge Direct Senator Abbey O. H. Lowen Wilmington Charles Lacey Henry Warwick Indianapolis Mr. Volodale

Louisiana Eleven Preps for Orchid Bowl Duel

The Louisiana college football squad held its first workout in Mexico City as they prepare for the Orchid Bowl on New Year’s Day against the University of Mexico. Head Coach M A Philips led the team, which arrived by automobile from Pineville, Louisiana. This will be the seventh meeting in the long running international rivalry, and Philips praised the bowl trip.

International Mexico City University of Mexico Pineville M. A. Philips Philips

Bowling Entries Grow For March Classic In Columbus

Buckeye sports notes report 4690 teams entered for the American Bowling Congress event in March, with the deadline over a month away and Pearl Harbor’s 10 day aftermath not deterring participation. Other items include Inverness Toledo golf classic plans, Elmer Daily predicting strong Mid Atlantic league play in 1942, a 20 year age minimum proposal for Ohio State circuit, and Lorain Rifle and Pistol Club offering free shooting instruction for ages 15 and up with qualified members assisting.

Fritz Howell Associated Press Columbus Buckeye Sportsdom American Bowling Congress Japan Pearl Harbor Inverness Club Toledo Craig Wood Elmer Daily Mid-Atlantic Ohio State Joe Donnelly Lorain Rifle and Pistol Club Lorain Club Camp Perry War Department

Maloney Motors Top North Canton 53-33 for Fourth Win

Maloney Motors built a lead in every quarter to defeat North Canton Recreation 53-33 at Horace Mann School. Bill Alvarez scored 16 points to pace the Motors as they led 16-8 at first, 26-15 at half, and 40-25 entering the final period.

Maloney Motors North Canton Recreation Horace Mann School Bill Alvarez The Motors

Troop 26 tops Aces 36 to 21 in urban league game

Mayo scored 24 points on 12 field goals to lead Troop 26 past the Aces 36 21 on Monday. Stokes paced the losers with 15 points. Other box score entries include Smith 1.0, Scott 000, Spencer 2.0, Lipkins 000, Bozeka 2 82, Dickey 000, Spotleson 204, Johnson 204, Brantley 1 2, and totals 18036 for Troop 26 and 101 31 for the Aces.

Mayo Troop Aces Stokes Smith Scott Spencer Lipkins Bozeka Dickey Spotleson Johnson Brantley Rte Ee

Coaches Honor Schwartzwalder Before Army Duty

Ben Schwartzwalder, McKinley High school football coach who reports to Fort Benning on January 19 for army duty, was guest of honor at a Canton Coaches Association party Monday night. After dinner at Lemmon's cottage, the group moved to Russell Jones's home for cards and a buffet luncheon at midnight. The coaches and sportswriters gave Schwartzwalder a wallet and key case set and cigars.

Ben Schwartzwalder McKinley High Fort Benning Canton Coaches Association Lemmon Russell Jones Timken Schwartzwalder

Public Relations Chief of American Loop Quits

Chicago Henry P Edwards resigns as Public Relations Director of the American League after 14 years in the post. He will retire Feb 1 at age 70, having created the department on Feb 1 1928 at the urging of E S Barnard, league president, and previously spent 28 years as sports editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

International News Service Chicago American Baseball League Today Henry P. Edwards Edwards E. S. Barnard Cleveland Plain Dealer

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