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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1942

Page

11

Sportsmen's club aids wildlife with scouts and club actions

The Louisville Sportsmen's Club plans to assist wildlife by partnering with two Boy Scout troops to build shelters and provide food during harsh weather. The club will supply materials and host a dinner for the Scouts. At a meeting in Louisville, Art Kirkland was elected president, with Clarence Holden vice president, Donald Gero secretary, and Louis Snyder treasurer. Members are urged to renew 1942 cards.

Ouisville Louisville Bogey Hall Art Kirkland Clarence Holden Donald Gero Louis Snyder Kirkland Robert Barr Minerva Sportsmen’s Club American Legion Hall Ralph Bates Roscoe van Pelt Spot E. W. Hackenberry Barberton Milan

Loudonville at Wooster Friday in crucial Buckeye clash

Loudonville high enters Friday's Central Buckeye league showdown at Wooster as league leaders riding unbeaten status. The Red Birds aim to extend margins after wins over Orrville and Millersburg, with losses to Rittman and Millersburg shaping the tension.

Wooster Wooster High Loudonville Wayne County Orrville Millersburg Generals Rittman Red Birds Doylestown Fredericksburg Chippewas Freddies Spartans Creston Chester Burbank West Salem Smithville Apple Creek Sterling Shreve Dalton Paint Two Lodi

Not Long John San Francisco Star Forward Height

Morris Silver, star forward of San Francisco University, is described as only five feet five inches tall in a brief note from the athletics page. The item highlights his notable scoring or play despite his short stature.

Long John San Francisco Morris Silver San Francisco University

Milwaukees Marquette Cage Team Draws Big Crowds

Basketball business notes the Marquette university team drew crowds totaling over 31,000 across its first five games in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Marquette University

Cage Calendar GAMES TONIGHT City Class D At Belden

League schedule lists multiple city Class D games at Belden this evening including Smith Grocers versus Holy Trinity J T versus McCave Shoe Repair N E Wildcats versus Lanning Confectionery at 9, Y M C A Clams A Berleys against Hoovers at 7, Timken versus Westinghouse at ?, Republic Steel versus Mats Inc. at 9. Grade School League features Senor No 1 versus Diebold No 2. Other matchups include McGregor at Baxter Belle Stone at Burns Market at Woodland and Roosevelt at Worley.

Belden Smith Grocers Holy Trinity Ae J. T McCave Shoe Repair N. E. Wildcats Lanning Confectionery Y. M. C. A. Clams A. Berleys Hoovers Timken Westinghouse McGregor Baxter Belle Stone Burns Market Woodland Roosevelt Worley Jewish Center

Bivins Decisions Soose In Cleveland Ring Clash

Former middleweight Billy Soose, fighting as a light heavyweight, lost to Jimmy Bivins in a one sided decision at the Cleveland Arena before 8,066 fans. Soose, weighing 172 pounds, was unable to match Bivins's power as the Cleveland Negro battler built an early lead with rights to the head and surged in spurts. Soose announced plans to enlist in the U S naval reserve next week, joining Gene Tunney’s department.

United Press Cleveland Billy Logse Jimmy Bivins U. S. Naval Reserve Soose Farrell Gene Tunney Bivins Cleveland Arena

Hogan Wins Los Angeles Open Playoff On 18th Hole

The 17th annual Los Angeles Open ended in a dramatic playoff won by Benny Hogan over Jimmy Thomson at the 18th hole. Hogan, from Hershey Pennsylvania, claimed the $3,500 first prize with a birdie on the 18th after a tight 72 to 73 finish. Thomson earned $1,700 for second and both head to Oakland for the $5,000 Oakland Open beginning tomorrow.

Associated Press Los Angeles Benny Hogan Jimmy Thomson Hogan Thomson California Little Hershey Benny Jimmy Oakland Calif Oakland

Recs Marty Voll anchors Payroll wins in Timken A league

Marty Voll delivered two difficult feats in the Payroll team’s series as anchor man in Timken Class A last night. He rolled 701 and opened with 200, then closed with 259, while teammates helped push the Payrolls to three wins over Forge Shop and extend their lead to nine.

Marty Voll Timken Marty Forge Shop George Baer Voll Herb Howenstine Melt Shop Tube Mill Melt Leo Tabellion Bill Kauffman Tool Rooms Cage Dies Savior Stark County

Browns Seek 14 Night Games As League Reviews Plea

The St. Louis Browns press for permission to stage 14 night games next season as they seek a path back to profitability after an estimated $100,000 loss last year. The major league meeting rejected the request, but the league may operate the club in 1942 if needed. Joe Louis joins the US Army and will shorten his induction with radio appearances in New York. Doc Parshall banquets honor harness racing leaders while Reds announce 11 players for 1942. Hialeah Park opens a 46 day race meeting with top jockeys competing for riding honors.

St. Louis Browns Donald Barnes Barnes Will Harridge Browns Willie Hoppe Art Thurnblad Welker Cochran John Fitzpatrick Otto Reiselt Earl Lookabaugh Ralph Greenleaf Art Rubin Joe Louis Joe Louis Barrow United States Army New York Doc Parshall Urbana Bob Plaxico Canton Houston Stone Vic Fleming Morris Shawkey Toledo Mud Hens Cincinnati Reds Paul Derringer Elmer Riddle Ray Starr Gene Thompson Frank McCormick Rollie Hemsley Hank Sauer Eddie Luken Ernie Kay al Lakeman Ray Lamanno Hialeah Park

Navarre Rams Rally Past Indians In County Battle

Navarre defeated the Indians 43-37 in county Class B league action as Donal Fulton's 21 points and seven field goals helped Navarre to an early lead, with Red Agler totaling 17 points. Navarre secured a triple tie for fifth place with Jackson Two and Brewster, while Fulton dropped in the standings. Navarre reserves won 33-23.

Castamall Commercial Moose Timken Baum Plumbers Cagne Rice Office Esber Bar Tool Room Og Isal Dairy Edward Whale Burkhardts de Luca 20Th Century Cozy Clothes Ao Ewing Chev Oscars Ohio China A-H Electric Gummere Krabills DuPont Paints Brokers ii Green River Cafe Checkers Green River Baums Edwards Tube Mill Canton Bethel Economist Canton Martin Mass St. Paul Melt Shop Mass. Faith Die Shop Bethel Fiala Gamb, Mill Israel Marlboro Diebold East Ohio Gas Greentown O Dine DeWees Middlebranch Westinghouse Piint Scotty's Cafe Fast Canton Gerace Herman Hdwr EU Uniontown J-J Motors Hartman Eesquires J- J-F N. c Lesquires Mies Oba Oe Co. Cleaners N. C. Buicks Schafer-Messerly Gunners J Motors Hummel’s I. G Bechers IE. Oo. Gas Huffer Flowers Timken Tews Dine Dew Gambrinus Buicks Electricians R. Assembly Ae Rolloft Shady Hollow Shadys Ramies Dept. Ok Schafer Rao Spec. Bear Hollers Electricians Res SSF Hullers Hi Hummels Stark Motors I. Gilmore Navarre Canal Fulton Diebold Safe & Lock Dailey Fellmeth Wilbur & Gene Dept Doli Miller Rex Foods OlLaut Nolan Coals Evans Root Diamond Cement Studer Cleveland Ave Swanger Service i\Briden Dem Bums Houvi Canal Fulton Adv. Spec Oyler Cleve. Ave Swangers Krispy Krm Armours Eliz, Nn Y's Men Nusbaums Nolans Welders Johnston Sherwins Trac Wilbur G Steiners Navarre Donal Fulton Gene Fellmeth Indians Rams Jackson Brewster Red Agler Fulton

College football scores from multiple games listed

Toledo defeated Cincinnati 560 to 41 while Ohio U. posted 36 and Dayton 35 in other results. Mt Union beat Heidelberg 78 to 44 and Wittenberg 48 to 47 over Ohio Northern. Akron downed Western Reserve 70 to 64. Baylor edged M 45 to 41 in overtime. Adrian 36 beat Miyutleante 22. Vanderbilt led Sewanee 50 to 34. Texas A and M 36 Rice 34. St Marys 55 College of Pacific 47. Wash State 54 Oregon State 45. Gonzaga 37 Whitman 35.

Toledo Cincinnati Ohio Dayton Mt. Union Heidelberg Wittenberg Ohio Northern Tiffin Defiance Akron Western Reserve Grove City Oesareneay Baylor Adrian Miyutleante Vanderbilt Sewanee Texas A. & M Rice St. Marys College of Pacific

New Teams In League In Industrial Class B Debut Tonight

Two changes in the Industrial Class B league at the YMCA. Republic Stamping and Enameling replaces Corrugated Box and Diebold Safe No 2 plant takes over for Boxco. Both newcomers make their debut tonight.

Republic Stamping and Enameling Diebold Safe No. 2 Boxco

Graham Leads Big Ten Scoring Chase With 65

Northwestern sophomore Otto Graham continues to pace the Big Ten scoring race with 65 points after scoring seven against Michigan. He leads Johnny Kotz of Wisconsin by four points, while Purdue’s Forrest Sprowl sits third with 51 points.

Associated Press Chicago Otto Graham Northwestern Michigan Graham Johnny Kotz Wisconsin Purdue Forrest Sprowl

Cagers Cut Their Own Hair and U S Benefits

La Junta Colorado junior college players cut each other’s hair to save 50 cent defense stamps to aid the war effort. Coach Bill Gross plans to join in if the team wins enough games.

Associated Press LA Junta Colo America Bill Gross

Freeport Nips Holloway in District Scholastic Games

Harold Trimby’s fielder in the last five seconds gave Freeport Red Raiders a 23 to 28 win over Holloway Tuesday night. Freeport reserves won 14 to 12. Bolivar edged Gnadenhutten 26 to 24 as Cal Jones and Warren Klink combined for 20 points. Gnadenhutten won the reserve game 17 to 11.

Freeport Holloway Harold Trimby Freeport Red Raiders Freeport Reserves Bolivar Cal Jones Warren Klink Gnadenhutten Bolivar Gnadenhutten Jones Klink Zutavern Schreiner Dennison Carrollton Newcomerstown Orange Newcomerstown Awell Newronton Ohio Cornerstown Trojans Caldwell Arkie Williamson Ennison Caldwell Abel Williamson Hootman Tilton Snively Morgan Wolfe Estadt Gi Eaton Parks Hanson Mazay Os Harsh Fair M’farland McCauley Gotschall Hostetler Craigo Harris van Fossen Ralph Coney Beer O'Hunter Gaynor Ee E Weber Nune Trimmer Benedetto Newcomerstown Caldwell Il Uhrichsville Cadiz Finical Mosher Dunfee Gatchell Dubinsky Sensenb Vazulus Morris Andit Midvale Strasburgs Golder Haswell V.hawk’s Houtz Lindsay Yackey Beams Briggs G. Hawk's J.welsch Himes Welsch Myers Gordon Strasburg Bergholz Bill Parsons Irondale Irondale Parsons Jackson Johnson Hart Green Lafayette Buries Baltic West Lafayette T. Holloway Moore Miller Gilcher Dean Trimby East Floyd Irona Mallernee Yarnell Anderson Dellroy Bowerston Dellroy Cowboys Dellroy Bowerston Harper Gordon King Borland McCarty Bower Tarver Leeper McKee Buehler Ol Latimer Karns Deltroy Sherrodsville Jewettiat Wildcats Jewett Sherrodsville Tullis Newell Donaldson Scott Xenner Sharp Hawkins

Cage Tourney Slated in Chicago March 7-11

A major professional basketball tournament for top teams is planned at Chicago's International Amphitheater from March 7 to 11. The event showcases the nation's leading squads in a competitive, citywide cage contest.

Chicago International Amphitheater

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