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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1951

Page

7

Waynesburg crushes Brewster 100 to 40 in league clash

Waynesburg Mohawks routed Brewster Friday night to seize the lead in Stark County Class B Basketball League as they rolled to a 100 40 victory. Mohawks host Canal tonight, aiming to defend their top spot in the 14 team circuit.

Waynesburg Stark County Rod Rampant Brewster Mohawks

Local hoops results feature Greentown East Canton upsets amid heavy scoring

Greentown and East Canton posted wins as Marlboro fell 40-24 to the Greyhounds and 60-55 upset by East Canton. Jackson beat Hartville 44-41 while Uniontown defeated Fulton 58-42. Leroy Thompson led Waynesburg with 24 in a 174-26 burst against Brewster. nine Greyhounds hit double figures in Greentown’s wide-margin win.

Grossgliaus Classic Central Women Major —S Orphans Sterling Dairy Arnold Clothes Stahlhebers Bretean Foods Lion Tailors New Era Chi Mondok Tailors Grossglaus Sher Corner Tavern Frazier Buick Oyler Bros Hub-Victor Bulldog Sports Canton Hardwe Pepsi-Cola Miller Hi-Life Mack Macks Sa Nick Sandra Can Depot Howe Corner Wilson Duell School Ra Tom Haas Mondokaynesbur Glenn Goss Bulldog Arnold Middlebranch al Garofalo Oyler Magnolia Carl Brumma Hartville John Hunt New Era Sterling Montown Frank Chismar East Canton Hank Gialluca Grossglaus Navarre Castamalls Jackson George Joe Cosentino Buick Kanam Fur Marlow Grill Beach City G&n Maloney Women Conley Co Orphans Peter Pan Bretean Staley Insurance Superior Meats Coca-Cola Shellhouse Apoth Lemme Gilmore Flowers Golden Lodge M & M Tavern Esther Teeple Mayfair 12Th St. Rohrbaugh J Bro Grill Mary Cochrane Virginia Carson Hamms Kobackers Airport Inn Mergus Massillon Buick Belden Freco Chemical Esther Frazier Pope Emmons Jewelry Kanam Maloney Motors Conley Village Mary Yun Peter Pan Ruth Hufler Margaret Sprankle Shellhouse Superior Coca-Cola Braumeister Union Metal Papa Cafe 12Th St Dueber Social Ford Production Massillon Cootie Club U.e.f.-M.c Bleu Grill Ford Die Repair Staley Al’s Junction Tavern M&m U.e.f.-U Croak Agency Ford Tool-Die Ot Kobackers Seiser’s Cafe Rocco’s Arcade Canton Cigars George’s Pure Oil Jackson-Bayley Timken 'S Sterling Bakery E’s Devols LW. Bowman Mill Bearings General Sheet Mt Electrical Sachsenheim Proddin Dept Roccos Dept. No Bob Tersigni U.E.F.M.C General Recorders Junction Als U.E.F.U.X Eddie Regula Georges Union Seiser St. Peters H.N 20Th Century Coca-Cola Dept Stroh’s Beer Superior Dairy Manos Printing Sigler Homes City Health Union Metal Frantz Mfg Ovidio Pugnale Jake Tony’s Body Shop Mast Arms Linhart Bob Rothacker Yale Schlitz Cirkuts Vicary Ronnie Rinaldi Manos Stroh Son Starks Inspection Brookside Fogle Ralph Maurer Loehr Vocabl. Bureau Floodlites Orphans Carnahan I Sealtest Uniontown Pure Oil St. Grill Schubach Daverio Crystal Pk. Mkt Leonard Reedurban Rainbow Cafe Low Barbers Riley Allen Alder Stark Ceramic Oays Fort Pitt Carl Zimmerman Fulton Quinn i'McAnall Kastner Aus Osterholm John J-B Reinhold Calvin Birk Jim Maloney Timken J-B Patterson Kobacker Bobcats Ray Hoover Duke Star Voc. Bureau Naples Wayn Die Shop Thompson Neidenthal Macomber iSealtest Tirabassi Manack Louisville Estee Burdge Wander Inn DelCorso Brown Lockers Kast DeMatteis Gee Bishop Garage Jwir lTool Dougherty Louisville Buss Hoover Certrs Inessmen Waynesburg Wehling Constr Inspection Brewster Glen Draper Bergert Blue Arrow Club Fleischman W. Snyder Hi Firemen Swinehart Breit Drake Heating Hoover Cleaners Smith Kloss Tan Henkel J. Snyder Zwicks Arrows Sportsmen Murphy Sports Ex Sports Gene Draper Wilcoxen Johnsons Schleis Sweitzer Ott Mansell Hoovers Linders Berger Towne House Lovett Oleska Wehling Kings Smith Appliances Near Coets Harrisburg Starrs Ses Greentown Ww . A Marlboro Gremlins Towne Hse Chums Drakes A Joggers Canton Stars Af O Westfall Colucy Checkers Ohio Bell Girls Pugnale Fortner Bellhops Rex Rothacher Hay Hope Brideweser Dana Murphy Wardle Checkers Plymouth Chandler Navarre Il Keys Maxwell Joggers Star Franklin Hopes Jewett Hoopes Limbach Chimes Albrecht Aman T C. Fulton Cashner Motors Sokol No Poor & Co. Reinhold Zimmerman Sokol Swigart Cashner General Factory of Alder Boyer Surrey Office Knotts Kirk Stanford Low Louies Ellis Krumlauf Drop Forge Williams Stroubles Singer Plastering i Rice Factory Thiontown A Canal Fulton li Harpold Canal Fulton Forge Greyhounds Leroy Thompson John White Don DelCorso Ken Estee Palmer Tirabassi Jerry Hale Lyle Henkel Dick Dana Hornets

Kent State 76 Alma 47 as Fulton scores 20

Kent State Golden Flashes beat Alma College 76 to 47 at Fulton sets pace Kent State improves to .500 in eight games George Fulton Canton guard leads with 20 points first scoring title this season Kent State hits 81 of 67 shots and 14 of 22 from line last ten minutes propel win Central Michigan next game

Mvelvale Pueschner Steele Halpin Grenfell Hamilton Gene Fulton Saxton Pahlod Kent State Alma Magics Harold Carroll Alliance Aviators Carroll Barberton Bob Harris Bill Konich Konich Harris Russell Smith Borton Mitchell Domencetti Zalar Davia Hunter Vogeli

Leopards Triumph Over East Palestine 53 47 in league opener

Louisville Leopards upset East Palestine 53 to 47 to open Tri County League play. Wartluft led with 21 points while Mooth added 16 as the Leopards overcome early deficits to pull away after three quarters. East Palestine was led by its early 13 12 and 28 26 leads before Louisville surged ahead.

East Palestine Louisville Leopards Floyd Wartluft John Mooth Wartluft Mooth al Monnot Bloody Monnot Mecloskey Snyder Shellinger Wartruff Walker McGinnis Soldo Davis Conkel

Golfers Chase Snead With 67 At Los Angeles

Southern Sam Snead led after the second round of the Los Angeles Open at Los Angeles with a four under par 67. He held a one stroke edge over Marty Furgol of North Hollywood as Doug Ford Skee Riegel and Joe Kirkwood Jr opened with 69.

Los Angeles Sam Snead Golf Snead Swith Marty Furgol North Hollywood Calif Doug Ford Briarcliff, N. Y Skee Riegel Tulsa Okla Joe Kirkwood Jr

Athletics sever ties with Ohio-Indiana League

The Philadelphia Athletics announced they are withdrawing their affiliation with Portsmouth in the Ohio-Indiana League. After three years in Portsmouth the team will wind up the relationship. In 1948 they finished half a game behind first, won the pennant in 1949, and finished seventh in 1950.

Portsmouth Philadelphia Athletics Athletics

Norton tops North Canton 55 to 45 in league clash

Norton defeats North Canton 55 45 as Norton opens with a 22 8 first quarter edge. Jerry Scott scores 25 for Norton while Don Spitler leads North Canton with 13. Norton connects 15 of 33 in the first half and finishes 52 of 85 from the floor.

North Canton Vikings Norton Jerry Scott Don Spitler Canton FT. Tomblin Basinger Fto Ely Spitler Scott Fye Pressler Sumter Hess Willaman Brady Morrow Childers Bricker Schreiner Smith Taylor Shafer North Canton A

Buckeyes Open Big Ten Play Night Tilt Matchup

Opening league play features Michigan State, Ohio State, Minnesota, Indiana, Northwestern, and Iowa. Illinois beat Wisconsin 71-69 in overtime while Michigan edged Purdue 61-60. Minnesota visits Illinois and Indiana travels to Ohio State in major early clashes.

Chicago Michigan State Ohio State Minnesota Indiana Northwestern Iowa Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Purdue

Too Much Red Ink Forces St. Marys To Drop Football

St Marys Gaels abandon intercollegiate football and baseball due to heavy deficits near 150000 dollars amid national emergency. Moraga California AP report notes 43 year football tradition ends with only basketball continuing until finances improve.

St. Mary’s Moraga Calif Ecision

Harness drivers wintering at Aiken and Pinehurst

Trotters going south for the season include Frank Ervin Billy Haughton and Harry Whitney wintering in Aiken South Carolina Frank Safford and Del Cameron base stables at Pinehurst North Carolina with teams in training during the off season.

City League Cage Results

The Jewish Center earned undisputed Class D league lead with a 26-23 win over the Northeast Merchants after a tight game. Reedurban Merchants defeated the Independents 47-40 in the night’s other matchup.

Lthough Northeast Merchants Center Merchants Independents Garfinkle Marchand S.fish Martinez Medoff Babcock Weiner Keiser C L.fish Dicken Wintrub Pujazon Vignos Michalides Kronsis Jewish Center N.E. Merchants Ind’p Ind’p’n’t's Reedurban G& Nicholas Humrickhouse Owens Nist Fultz Kurlinski Andrews Crawford Zimmer Haines Flynn Allensworth Bowman Timken Lab Eno Raby Majestic Rowland Theiss Jatezak Dusted Warren Tadder Farwick Kincaid Graham Met Lab Gen L Eng Il Checkers T Dept Sanchez Herman Ziccardi Piccari Alvarez Nicolet Karales Peters Simatacowles Miller Marks Dept Plant Tj Grinders Slebobnic Danvers F Parker F Eiler Dedent Johnson R. Cole F Smith Grimes C Powers Mikanda W. Cole

Barberton Magics top Alliance for eighth straight win

Barberton Magics led by Harold Carroll and Bob Harris beat Alliance Aviators 47-41 at Memorial Hall. Raber’s Bar berton squad pulled away in the second period, finishing 8-0 overall and handing Alliance its fourth straight loss before about 700 fans.

Barberton Alliance Abe Rich

Janowicz Dubbed "Problem Boy" in Classrooms Duties

Ohio State star Vic Janowicz, Heisman winner and all America halfback, flunked two of four courses in the last quarter and faces readmission talks. Coaches call him a “problem boy” off the field though a “wonder boy” on the gridiron. If readmitted, he could regain eligibility in spring and play next fall.

Vic Janowicz Ohio State University Elyria Columbus Ohio State Janowicz Buckeye Wes Fesler Felix Janowicz Cleveland Commerce College Schoo

Michigan State's 1951 football backfield to return six 1950 roster players

Michigan State plans a strong 1951 season with the right halfback position well stocked as all six players listed on the 1950 roster are expected to return. The depth chart suggests familiarity and continuity for the Spartans.

Michigan State

Michigan Welcomes Rose Bowl Champs Home

ANN ARBOR Michigan prepared a maize and blue homecoming for Rose Bowl champions. The team led by coach Bennie Oosterbaan was to arrive at the stone railway depot flared and draped in school colors as townspeople and campus cheerleaders celebrated the 14 6 victory over California.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan California Bennie Oosterbaan

Minerva Loses to Undefeated Sebring 58 to 43

Sebring Trojans remain unbeaten with a 58 to 43 victory over Minerva, led by Bob Meeks and Joe Tucker each with 20 points. Minerva, once Stark County's only unbeaten Class A team, drops to 0-3 in Tri-County League play as Hines scores 14 for the Minerva Lions. Sebring built early leads and held on, extending their win streak to five.

Sebring Minerva Stark County Fhhands Trojans Lions Bob Meeks Joe Tucker Bill Hines Sfr Youman L. McCully Ludwick Davis Meeks Clausing

Old Injury May Keep Houtteman Out of Army

CAMP PICKETT Virginia January 6 up star pitcher Art Houtteman of the Detroit Tigers now a private in the army may be discharged. He has been at the base hospital since December 29 for a complete physical as doctors say an automobile accident two years ago causes head pains near gunfire.

Pacific Coast Polo Grounds New York Gael St. Mary’s Board of Trustees Camp Pickett Art Houtteman Detroit Tigers Houtteman

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