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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1942

Page

11

Lackney falls short of perfect as 10 Inch Mill ties for second

George Lackney narrowly misses a second local perfect game in Timken Class A last night with a 642 series as 11 straight strikes elevate him to 279. Don Brokaw opened the week with a 300 in Inter-City loop, while Payroll leads the standings behind a string of high scores from Baer, Lang, and Frolo.

George Lackney Don Brokaw Weather Seal Inter-City Lackney Stright Lackney Boys George Melt Shop Winnie Baer Russ Lang Sam Frolo Gambfinus Mill Federals Canton Charley’s Inns Inns Louie Marich McKinley al Krumlauf National Mfg

Millersburg Triumphs Over Shreve Trojans in Low-Scoring Tilt

Millersburg Spartan Dick Burns and Leland Barnhart scored 13 and 12 points to power a 34-28 victory over the Shreve Trojans. Shreve staged a late rally led by Bill Hughes with 14 points but fell short.

Salineville Edges Augusta 32 31 in Tight Contest

Salineville Indians upset Augusta Blue Devils 32 to 31 after leading 24 to 15 at halftime. Bob Webb scored 11 for Salineville while Ronald Locke had 10 for Augusta. Salineville also won the reserve game 32 to 8.

Salineville Augusta Augusta Blue Devils Salineville Indians Bob Webb Ronald Locke Salineville Augusta Debb Murry Adams Hoopesse Brenner Bailey Orr O Locke Beppis Leathbry Burns A Emerick

Massillon Tigers Bet Speed To Avert McKinley Clash

Massillon trains on speed to offset height as Bud Houghton starts the same lineup from the Akron North defeat. Veterans DeMando McDade and Buttermore pace the offense while Weisgarber and Williams anchor the center and guard spots amid midseason balance.

Massillon Bud Houghton Tigers Canton McKinley Akron North Houghton Canton Youngstown South New Philadelphia Akron Central Central Youngstown North Joe DeMando Mickey McDade Chuck Buttermore McDade Buttermore Vernon Weisgarber Joe Harrison DeMando Weisgarber Ray Bevan Bob Williams Bevan Williams John Byelene Don Armour Keve Bray Philadelphia

Navarre pins class blossom on Greentown 42 37

Megan Taylor famed figure skater and author writes about her rise from early training in St Moritz to world titles and Olympic dreams. The piece covers her career, battles with Sonja Henie, and wartime shift to professional tours including Ice Capades of 1942.

Megan Taylor NEA Service The Repository Oston Madame Lazonga Phil Taylor St. Moritz Switzerland Sonja Henie Great Britain America Henie Sonja Montreal Oslo Norway Stockholm England Prague Finland

Association Pledges To Keep Em Playing 1942

In Chicago officials of the American Baseball Association pledged to keep teams playing in 1942, aligning with the major leagues. They agreed to government requests if necessary, citing baseball as vital to national recreation, and rejected a proposal to cut night games to three per week.

International News Service Chicago American Baseball Association Today Association

Maloney Motors Rally Beats Palmer Printers 46 41 in Dover

Led by Bill Alvarez who scored 21 and played through a broken leg, Maloney Motors overcame a 23 19 halftime deficit to defeat Palmer Printers 46 41 Tuesday night at Dover. Kohn led Palmer with 12 points as Adams and Durhams contributed for Maloney.

Lavelli Sebh Everett White Elloway Young

Ohio rabbit season ends in most counties

The state allows hunting of foxes crows great horned owl English sparrow European starling chicken hawk blue hawk Cooper hawk and sharp shinned hawk with nests destroyable at any time except Sunday. Blackbirds may be killed except Sunday. Gray fox and red fox rules outlined by county. Stark Carroll Columbiana northern counties. Holmes Tuscarawas southern. Canton Pistol Club shooter results led by Harry Grossglaus with 280, Dan Shetler 268, Fritz Byers 266. Team scores Fightess 1947, Bombers 1947, Spotters, Archies. W. B. Gray to present 1941 movies at Alliance Odd Fellows hall. rifle pistol matches at Camp Perry shown tonight.

Ohio Stark, Carroll Columbiana Holmes Tuscarawas Harry Grossglaus Canton Dan Shetler Fritz Byers Dunlap Deighton Vance Parka Shetler Archies Grossgraus Byers Jolliff Indorf Parks Miiadjan Kensign Brewer Goffinet Saffell Curtice Archies Hoobler Frazier Gonser Sherlock Brumbaugh Gotshall King Craddock Daugherty Tillett Bauer Davis Hamilton Nau Brush Myers W. B. Gray Cleveland Tri- County Outdoor League Odd Fellows Hall Alliance Camp Perry Mellett Building

Collegiate Scores Roundup From Across The Nation

East Toledo 50 over DePaul 37 and Ohio 49 over Findlay 37 highlight a busy college slate. Mt Union 32 fell to Kent State 29 while Fairmount Teachers edged California Pa Teachers 40 39. Other results include Fordham 54 over Columbia 43 and Kansas 54 defeating Oklahoma 32. Great Lakes Naval 31 beat Michigan State 33?

East Toledo DePaul Ohio Findlay Mt. Union Kent State Fairmount California Fordham Columbia South

Detroit Student Recalls Tigers After Amnesia

In Durango Colorado Eugene McCarthy Raymer a 16 year old well dressed student could not remember his name address or past. A truck driver found him New Year's Eve and brought him to District Attorney James Noland who learned he had amnesia. He spoke of the Detroit Tigers and named priests in Detroit area. Authorities traced him to Detroit High School in Muncie Indiana and Dearborn Michigan.

Raymer James M. Noland Noland Tigers F. P. Cauley Detroit Muncie Ind Dearborn Mich

Navarre Rams edge Greentown in close county league clash

Navarre Rams beat Greentown 42 to 37 as Dick Agler led with 16 points on eight field goals. Greentown’s Bill Gaumer scored 13 and North Canton and Waynesburg loom in a heavy weekend full county schedule with 13 games on tap.

Dick Agler Navarre Rams Greentown Navarre Stark County Rams Bill Gaumer North Canton Vikings Waynesburg Hartville Beach City Uniontown Canton Two Canal Fulton Brewster East Canton East Sparta Jackson Two Marlboro Middlebranch North Canton Jackson Canton St. John Vikings Waynesburg Mohawks Reach City Greentown Navarre Dailey Gaumer Traxier Agler McEwen Hauvig

Mount Union vs Kent State thriller ends with late Mount surge

In a tight contest from page 10, Mount Union overhauled Kent State 30-29 in the final minute as Schlott and Weigle fueled Mount’s comeback. Toledo beat DePaul 50-37, Bob Gerber reached 203 season points, Ohio U won 40-37 vs Findlay, and Dayton crushed Cedarville 74-35 as the Flyers ran to a fifth straight win.

Stan Baughman Kent Dick Weigle North Canton Schlott Baughman Toledo DePaul Rockets Bob Gerber Ohio U Athens Findlay Miller Ohio VI Howard Dayton Cedarville Flyer Flyers

Cage Calendar GAMES TODAY City Class D

Cage calendar lists multiple games across city divisions. Belden School hosts McCaves Shoe versus Lanning Confectionery at 7. N E Wildcats face Smith Grocery at 7 46. Timken versus Mats Inc Republic versus Mersey Bt Westinghouse versus Hoovers at 9 Y M C A Class B Buxcos versus Drop Forge at 7 Diebold versus Ohio Power at 9 Sanitary Milk versus Repository at 9.

Belden School McCaves Shoe Lanning Confectionery N. E. Wildcats Smith Grocery Holy Ora Mw. C. A Timken Mats Inc Ra Republic Mersey Westinghouse Hoovers Buxcos Drop Forge Diebold Ohio Power At Sanitary Milk Repository

Valentine Lentz Re-elected Eastern College Basketball Coaches Head

New York Valentine Dutch Lentz of the United States Military Academy was re elected president of the Eastern College Basketball Coaches Association.

New York Valentine (Dutch) Lentz United States Military Academy Eastern College Basketball Coaches Association

Tennis season safe despite possible ball shortage

Officials of the Eastern Lawn Tennis Association in New York say that all established tournaments will be played next season, even if a ball shortage occurs.

New York Eastern Lawn Tennis Association

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