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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1951

Page

6

McKinley Trims Massillon In Shooting Exhibition

UPI report covers a high scoring scrimmage where McKinley defeated Massillon 49 to 38 in a rapid pace exhibition. The piece also surveys sports gossip and notable birthdays among players and officials, with tangential notes on baseball commissioner candidates and other sports tidbits.

McKinley Massillon

McKinley Edges Massillon In High-Scoring Rivalry

A record 3,002 fans watched McKinley defeat Massillon 49 to 38 in Memorial Field House. McKinley benefited from strong free throws and rebounding led by Wendell Earley Ralph Zupp and Leroy Whitfield, while Massillon struggled with 23 team fouls and a high number of misfires as Allen Murray and Gene Hodgson led scoring in a tough Stark County rivalry.

Chuck Koelble Memorial Fieldhouse Stark County McKinley Massillon Nick Frascella J. H. Dalrymple Sam Parks Leroy Whitfield Wendell Earley Allen Murray Gene Hodgson Bengals Bulldogs Don Everett Paul Schafer Ralph Zupp Whitfield Zupp Hodgson Bengal Seconds Bill McCoy Dave Meacham Massilion Farley Close Kee Ben Zupp Murray Schrade Stoner Goss Parks Snyder O'R. Grier Singleterry Krisher Abs Hightower IE. Grier Kiryakedes Swarts Eg Dempsey O' Gibson Brenner McKin. R Mas'in Res McCoy Daniels Popoff Alison Poole Khoenle Meacham Dommer Horner Lazaroff Aes Kovesci Johnson Good Wilford Wise Stewart Shafter Tiger Freddie Close Parks J. H.dalrymple Bob Lifft

St Vincent tops Central 47 39 in tough league clash

Central Catholic falls 47 39 to Akron St Vincent on home court as control and floor game lapses cost a third straight loss. Jerry Farley leads Central with 13 points while Jerry Stitz and St Vincent guard Jim OConnor pace the visitors with 11 each. Reserve scoring margins finalize the 41 28 in favor of Central in the second game.

Bob Seaman Catholic Crusaders Akron St. Vincent Fighting Irish del Halpin ST. Vincent Central Canton Akron Eddie Wentz Jerry Farley Jim O’connor Jerry Stitz Stitz Saints Bob Collison Pat Anderson Mike Rotunno Tis Vincent T Mathys Eisenhut eSed Collison Bekelski A Farley McGaughey Steve O'Connor Albanese Hintz Paris Baldacci Rotunno L. Baldacci Walchalk Robb Foore Mars G . Bee Coyle Martin Central Reserves St. Vincent Reserves

District matches and scores across Canton area and Ohio colleges

A long list of high school and college basketball scores from various districts and cities in Ohio and surrounding states. Notable results include Dover 49 over Marietta 43, Perryville 67 over Chester 61, and Medina schools like Minerva 48. Ohio colleges such as Ohio University 72 Western Reserve 60 and Louisville 73 Miami Florida 60.

Doylestown Chippewas rout West Salem in 106 28 setback

Doylestown Chippewas overwhelmed West Salem 106 to 28 on Friday night led by Joe Williams with 29 points. Williams propelled Doylestown to its seventh straight win as Williams, Rocke, Petit and others contributed across the box. West Salem saw limited offense with Salem’s top scorers unable to mount a rally.

West Salem Doylestown Chippewas Joe Williams Doylest Salem FT Williams Rocke Petit Nelson

Climalene Girls Triumph Over Chevrolet A. C. 24 16

The Climalene girls beat Chevrolet A. C. of Massillon 24 to 16 at Fairhope School on Friday night. Connie De Orio led Canton with 10 points.

Climalene Chevrolet A. C Massillon Fairhope Connie de Orio Canton Crew

Yale First Grid Winner

Yale defeated Michigan 17 to 0 in an 1881 interscholastic football game. Yale claimed the first grid victory in the series, marking an early milestone in college football history.

YALE Michigan

Dover Tornadoes snap skid with 49 43 win over Marietta

Dover improves to 2 3 after defeating Marietta 49 43 at home. Jake Lengler leads with 20 points as the Tornadoes trail 8 20 29 43 at halftime and pull away in the second half for the victory.

Dover Tornadoes Marietta Jake Lengler FF Hess Riffle Staples Rowland Goodwin Lowe Ross Karcher Barlock Davis Lengler Wagner Ellwood Brennen iWeihl Wilson

Youngstown Athletics to switch leagues this year

Nick Andolina president and co-owner of the Youngstown Athletics announced the club will move from the Middle Atlantic league to the Class A Central league. This marks a change in the team’s schedule and competition for the upcoming season.

Youngstown Youngstown Athletics Ball Club Nick Andolina

Basketball Pioneer at Arizona since 1905

Basketball has been played at the University of Arizona since 1905, marking an early chapter in its college sports history.

University of Arizona

Wooster Defeats Loudonville 50 26 in Buckeye league clash

Wooster Generals dominated Loudonville 50 to 26 at home Friday night in a Central Buckeye League game. Wooster led 18-8 after the first quarter and pulled away to a 34-23 third quarter cushion. Bill Cardos led Wooster with 14 points while Loudonville’s Jack Augenstein scored 15 for the visitors as Loudonville suffered a second loss in five games.

Wooster Loudonville Generals Buckeye Bill Cardos Jack Augenstein Bradford Augenstein Elliott J. Porter Tunison Sidie Hershberger Yoder Schreiner Yeager Kardos D. Porter Daugherty Ogden

Carrollton Warriors Fall 68 48 at Uhrichsville Tigers

Carrollton traveled to Uhrichsville Friday night and was defeated 68 to 48 by the Tigers. The Tigers built a commanding lead and held off Carrollton’s late push to secure the win.

Carrollton Uhrichsville Carrollton Warriors Tiger

Local Fives Seek Triumphs In Thlts Tonight

Toledo Macomber extended its unbeaten run to nine with a 59-39 victory over Toledo Woodward as Columbus East edged Columbus Central 64-63 for its sixth win in seven. A Memorial Fieldhouse doubleheader pits Lehman East against Timken Macomber at 7:15 and 8:30 respectively. McKinley visits Warren Black Panthers after Canton South beat them 39-35. Lehman and Timken face tough tests with key injuries and roster changes shaping the night.

Toledo Macomber Toledo Woodward Columbus East Columbus Central Memorial Timken and Lehman Timken-Macomber McKinley Warren Black Panthers Canton Bulldogs Massillon Capital City Polar Bears Cyril Paumier Pete Campbell Tally Maragas Bill Meola Bob Arnold Timken Cornell Silea Kenny Kate Trojans Henry Bullough John Rotunno Jim Scott Henry Linder Gerald Prestier Bernard Ries Warren Panthers

Evening high school games at Memorial Fieldhouse tonight

Local Columbus East faces Lehman at 7 15 p m at Memorial Fieldhouse followed by Toledo Macomber versus Timken at 8 30 p m Also listed are McKinley at Warren Beach City at Jackson Canal Fulton at Waynesburg Greentown at East Canton Hartville at East Sparta Magnolia at Middlebranch Alumni at Marlboro Uniontown at Randolph a Class B League clash Frazersburg at Dover St Joseph Sugarcreek at West Lafayette Loudonville at Wooster Seville at Apple Creek Augusta at New Waterford Lakeville at Berlin Jefferson Union at Scio and district collegiate Kent State at Michigan State Normal Wooster at Case Tech.

Cairy McKinley Massifion Akron St. Vincent Central Catholic Canton South Warren County Barberton Alliance Louisville East Palestine Sebring Minerva Norton North Canton Waynesburg Brewster Inientown Canal Fulton First Canton Navarre Keentown Marlboro Jackson Hartville District Dover Marietta Orrville Millersburg Malvern Dover St. Joseph Augusta Perrysville Chester Smithville Shreve Dalton Midvale Port Washington Strasburg Dundee Stone Creek Mineral City Dennison Newcomerstown Baltic Bolivar Tuscarawas Sugarcreek Uhrichsville Carrollton Conotton Valley Franklin Dennison St. Mary Deltroy Rittman Wadsworth Doylestown West Salem Wooster Loudonville Walnut Creek Glenmont Ripley Holwesville Elsewhere Dayton Stivers Dayton Parker Frazersburg West Lafayette Seville Apple Creek New Waterford Lakeville Berlin Jefferson Union Scio Kent State Michigan State Normal Case Tech

Orrville Red Riders top Millersburg 54 36 in Friday clash

Orrville defeated Millersburg 54 to 36 as Howard Zook led Orrville with 19 points. The Red Riders improved to 4 wins in seven games while Millersburg fell to 1-6. A note adds the Chicago Cardinals pro team history from 1899.

Orrville Red Riders Millersburg Spartans Howard Zook Millersburg Shoup C. Weiss Becker Shonk Shrock Miler Zook Stafford Sbir Weiss Jones Waugh Wilford Ae Martin Elder Dalessandro Appanica Chicago Cardinals Morgan Athletic Club

Williams Stops Gatica in 2 09. title bid for Aragon planned

New York January 6 Williams the reformed champion stopped Jose Gatica in the first round at Madison Square Garden earning a 2 09 stoppage as the crowd watched Hale Williams floored Gatica three times with a left hook and a right hook before referee Ray Miller stopped the bout Gatica suffered his second loss in 57 fights and Williams prepared for a title defense against Art Aragon in Los Angeles with a 19372 gross gate reported

New York Williams Stumpy Little Gatica Argentina Madison Square Garden Ike Trenton N. J Gatica South America Buenos Aires Ray Miller Jose United States

Peterson to join air national guard amid Carroll bid

Bill Peterson, former Ohio State quarterback prospect, leaves John Carroll University to begin active duty with the air national guard. He was considered likely to compete for the quarterback position at John Carroll University.

Cleveland Bill Peterson Ohio State Air National Guard John Carroll University

Local 1200 Basketball Practice Tonight at Northeast YMCA

The Local 1200 team will hold a practice session tonight at 8 o'clock at the Northeast YMCA. Coach announces open gym for players and possible drills, inviting members to attend and sharpen skills ahead of upcoming games.

Y.M.C.A

Northern Seniors Favored Today in Mobile Bowl Tilt

In Mobile Alabama on January 6 the Senior Bowl pits South led by coach Steve Owens against North under Alvin McMillin. The North is favored by six points due to backfield stars Kyle Rote Leon Heath and passers Claude Arnold Fran Nagle Eddie Talboom. Eddie Salem and Bucky Curtis provide a strong South passing threat. Fifty four players will share the gate receipts.

Mobile Ala Steve Owen Alvin Bo) McMillin S.M. U Kyle Rote Oklahoma Leon Heath Claude Arnold Fran Nagle Nebraska Eddie Talboom Wyoming Eddie Salem Alabama Vanderbilt Bucky Curtis

Barons Battle Indians in Cleveland Tonight

Cleveland hosts Springfield in a Western Division tilt as the Barons seek to extend a 12 point margin. The Indians, last in the East, have split four prior meetings with the Barons, each side winning twice on home ice.

Cleveland Barons Springfield Indians Springfield Indians

Canton South Clippers Rally Past Warren Harding in Low-Scoring Battle

Canton South Wildcats hold off Warren Harding 39 to 35 on home floor for their third win in four starts. Bungard leads South with 19 points while Warren guard John Vlad adds nine. South shoots 14 of 61 from the field. Warren hits 11 of 57.

Canton South Wildcats Warren Harding Black Panther Crew South Charles Red) Ash Dwight Lafferty Warren Larry Krebs Bungard Panthers Glen Griffith Panther John Vlad Bill Reed C. South Griffith F & Stroup SS Walker Reed So Bungard Derr Krebs Viad Giese Bryant Fife Donley Miller Gear Pardee Warren R T Wilson Wise Hood Tij Larke Hyman Walters Kilpatrick Kovesci See Luoma Snider Aoe Seem Spatin Hai Barnes Huffman Es Reed

Double Bill at Madison Square Garden Tonight

Eastern teams share the spotlight as City College of New York meets St Josephs Philadelphia and St John s faces Syracuse in a two game bill at Madison Square Garden tonight.

New York City College of New York St. Joseph Philadelphia St. John’s Syracuse

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