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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1951

Page

11

Eleven road trips clog local cagers weekend slate

The Canton Repository details a busy schedule with eleven road trips over Friday and Saturday as LehmAn, Central Catholic, McKinley, Lincoln, and Timken head to various opponents. Senior guards and leading scorers, including Wendell Earley and Al Bungard, spark local interest amid a string of league games and county races.

Anuare Canton Repository Canton Lehman Polar Bears Euclid Central Catholic Crusaders Warren St. Mary McKinley Stark County Alliance Lincoln Barberton Magics Timken Akron Girard Steubenville Central Youngstown Chaney Akron St. Mary Indians Hubbard Bulldogs South Wildcats Massillon Gene Hodgson John Mooth Louisville ciTry School Farley Bungard Ié Bullough Schrade Paumier Davison Minerva Hodgson Mooth Murray Massillon Frye North Canton Hines Spitler N. Canton Morrow McGinnis Louisvile Carroll Dysle

SMU Football Rebounds Amid Rivalry Tightens In Texas

Monday Morning Sports highlights SMU’s tough run, noting a 27 20 loss to Notre Dame and a 2 9 mark against Texas rivals. It recalls stars Doak Walker Kyle Rote Fred Benners and publicist Les Jordan’s aims, plus Terry McFarlane’s polio comeback and other college sports anecdotes.

Hugh Fullerton JR Southern Methodist U Texas Notre Dame S.M.A Doak Walker Kyle Rote Fred Benners Sammy Baugh Davey O’brien Bobby Layne S.M.U Les Jordan Benners Fred Terry McFarlane Terry Dripping Springs Tex Tennessee March of Dimes McFarlane Bo McMillin Kansas State K-State Bob Williams Nelson Boston John Pettibon New Orleans Gordon Gray North Carolina Willie Slkyhuis A.A.U Herman Hickman the Alamo Associated Press News

Chandler Positive He's Helped Game

Baseball commissioner A B Chandler claimed public confidence at the Chicago Diamond Dinner. He said he would not undo actions as commissioner and noted past mistakes were not serious. Owners voted him out at the Florida winter meeting 1952 but he plans to stay until May 1952. He warned of a possible comeback if he gets 12 votes again.

Chicago A. B. Chandler Chicago Baseball Writers Chandler Florida

Lakeville Tops Big Prairie 67 60 on Visitor Court

Lakeville led from start to finish to beat Big Prairie 67 60 on the losers floor Saturday night. Mosher Ginglesberger and Cayhoe each scored 14 for Lakeville while Bob Flinner tallied 29 for Big Prairie. The scoring shows Lakeville 19 36 0 12 67 and Big Prairie 18 48 0 0 60.

Big Prairie Lakeville Mosher Ginglesberger Cayhoe Bob Flinner

Caps Surge as Capitation Caps Rally in AHL Race

The Indianapolis Capitols climbed into the Western Division playoff hunt after a 9-3 win over the St. Louis Flyers. Cincinnati Mohawks edged the Pittsburgh Hornets 4-3 in overtime on Fred Shero's winner. Buffalo Bisons beat Cleveland Barons 5-1, and Springfield moved up Eastern cellar by defeating the Reds 5-4 with Harry Pidhirny scoring in overtime.

Associated Press Indianapolis Capitols Caps St. Louis Flyers Cincinnati Mohawks Cincinnati Pittsburgh Hornets Fred Shero Buffalo Bisons Cleveland Barons Kings Springfield Providence Reds Harry Pidhirny

Red Wings Pull Ahead With Win Over Montreal

The league leading Detroit Red Wings stretch their lead to eight points after a 3-2 victory over Montreal. Ted Lindsay scored twice to pace Detroit, extending their advantage as the top team ahead of the rest of the NHL.

Detroit Red Wings Ted Lindsay Wings Montreal Toronto

Dayton Chaminade Beats Hamilton Catholic In Close Bout

Dayton Chaminade defeated Hamilton Catholic 49 to 44 in a scholastic basketball matchup. Cincinnati Elder won 49 to 37 against Newport Catholic, while Cincinnati St. Xavier posted a 45 to 33 win over Erlanger St. Henry.

Dayton Chaminade Hamilton Catholic Cincinnati Elder Newport Catholic Cincinnati St. Xavier Erlanger(Ky St. Henry

Waynesburg-Middlebranch Lead Busy County B Schedule

Waynesburg Middlebranch and nine other teams clash in an 11 game week in Stark County Class B basketball, with East Canton at the center after an upset of undefeated Middlebranch. Mohawks face Uniontown as Waynesburg and Magnolia vie for top scoring honors and high-scoring races develop around Leroy Thompson John White Terry Van Zant and Ronnie Colucy with several players in reach of the 200 point mark.

Stark County East Canton Middlebranch Diamonds Mohawks Uniontown Jackson Greentown Beach City Canal Fulton Navarre Magnolia Marlboro East Sparta Hartville Brewster Waynesburg Bob Werley Jerry Petro I Navarre Greentown Canal Fulton FT Ave Thompson Waynesb’g van Zant Magnolia E White Estee Nahay Middleb Strickich Pugnale Delashmutt Mid R. Maurer Hale Brewster Schlieis Greentow Colney Birk Limbach Hartville Siento

Your Host Cannot Race Again After Santa Anita Spill

Arcadia Calif Jan 15 Your Host the chestnut colt whose brilliant career ended in a spill at Santa Anita was praised by turf followers and his trainer felt he could be saved for stud duty If no complications arise he could be kept for stud duties three weeks will determine feasibility Veterinarian Dr H J Peters and trainer Harry Daniels voiced cautious optimism about his recovery

Arcadia Calif Santa Anita California H. J. Peters Harry Daniels Daniels

Ohio State League Week Sets 42 Games in Conference Play

Ohio colleges face a busy week with 42 games from Monday to Saturday, including 15 against out-of-staters. Wilberforce State leads, Wilmington and Dayton show strong shows, and foreign opponents trouble Ohio teams as the Bearcats pace the Mid-American with an 9 of 10 mark. Don Meineke sparks Dayton with 49 points in a 100-71 win. Walt Hobble passes 1,000 career points in Wilmington’s 69-58 win over Cedarville.

Ohio Wilberforce State Buckeye Wilmington Tennessee State Wooster Kenyon Otterbein Capital Marietta Dayton Flyers Muskingum Don Meineke Walt Hobble Cedarville Cincinnati Bearcats Cats DePaul Wittenberg and Ashland Eagles Wittenberg Toledo Oberlin Youngstown Baldwin Wallace Bowling Green O Defiance O Mt Union Miami Ohio U Xavier Tom Findlay Kent State Cose Case Heidelberg Ohio Northern Rio Grande Bluffton Ohio State Fenn Cer Denison Ohio Wesleyan Akron Western Reserve Western Michigan Ohio Conferre CE Kent State Oberlin Lad a /Otterhhein Heidelbere Mount Union Denison

Nelson wins Crosby tourney at Pebble Beach

Byron Nelson won the Bing Crosby tournament at Pebble Beach with a 54 hole total of 209 earning $2,000 from a $10,000 purse. Spectators crowded the 18th fairway as Nelson, a rancher from Roanoke Texas, posted seven under par for the three days. Cary Middlecoff finished second with 212 and $1,250.

Pebble Beach Calif Byron Nelson Texas Lord Byron Bing Crosby Roanoke Dallas Cary Middlecoff Memphis

Collegians Win Overtime Thriller In Local doubleheader

Canton Collegians rally in the fourth quarter to force a 57 all tie with Akron Shulan Jewelers and win 64 59 in overtime. Bob Hayes leads with 18 points while Larry Keck adds 14 and George Boselo 12. Climalene girls beat Shulans 17 and 16 points respectively. Collegians face Rubber City Rockets next at North Canton Community Building.

Canton Collegians Akron Shulan Jewelers Climalene Windsor Theater Bud Tournoux Collegians Larry Keck Bob Hayes George Boselo Maurice Becker Hayes Keck Boselo Jerry Adey The Shulans Connie DeOrio Dolly Bibich Climalene Girls Rubber City Rockets North Canton

Berlin Beats Fredericksburg In Tight 54 48 Victory

Berlin defeated Fredericksburg 54 to 48 on the home court Saturday night led by O Voltz with 17 points and James scoring 13 for the visitors. Berlin improved its record while Fredericksburg struggled in a close contest.

Berlin Fredericksburg O. Voltz James

Y M C A Church League Results By Saturday

Y M C A league games reported with several matchups across Intermediate Senior Boys and Young Men divisions. Notable scores include Calvary E U B dominating First E U B, and First Presbyterian posting a surprising 590 in the Young Men category against First or other teams.

Y.M.C.A First Christian Harungarian Presbyterian St. Paul E.U.B St. Paul Episcopal Calvary E.U.B First Baptist Trinity Reformed First Presbyterian Bethel Lutheran Westminster Presbyterian Lowell Reformed First E.U.B Crystal Park Methodist Dueber Methodist St. Paul A.M.E Christ Methodist Canton Baptist Temple St. Aaralambos Martin Luther First Congregational Hungarian Presbyterian Trinity Lutheran First Lutheran Young Men's—Calvary E.U.B St. Haralambos

NHL Scores Highlight Multiple City Games

Detroit outlasted Montreal 3 to 2 while New York defeated Toronto 2 to 1 and Boston posted 45 in a high scoring note with Chicago at 1. The results reflect a busy NHL slate with teams in action across major markets.

National Hockey League Detroit Montreal New York Toronto Boston Chicago

Indian baseball chief Lopez begins 10 day Northern Ohio tour

Cleveland's new manager Senor Al Lopez opened a 10 day banquet circuit tour in Northern Ohio saying speeches are his weak subject. He hopes to shape plans with Ellis Ryan and Hank Greenburg to win the pennant while noting needs for two starting pitchers. Lopez praised the Tebbetts acquisition and hinted Hogan’s late season form may rebound.

Leveland Cleveland Senor al Lopez Ohio Lou Boudreau Akron Sandusky Warren Youngstown Ashland Mansfield Ashtabula Lopez Tampa Fla Ellis Ryan Hank Greenburg Birdie Tebbetts Boston Red Sox Tebbetts Hogan Jim

American League to play 197 night games in 1951 season

American League parks will light up for 197 night games in 1951, 13 fewer than last season’s 204. The schedule released today marks April 16 as the opener with New York at Washington and a nocturnal opening ceremony by President Truman. The season ends September 30 with multiple city matchups including Chicago at St Louis and Boston at New York.

Chicago New York Washington Presic T Truman St. Louis Boston Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia

Demand Refused Dutch Runner Heads for Home

Amateur Willy Stykhuis, known as a flying Dutchman, left for Holland after the A A U refused his demands. He sought hotel bill coverage and an extra ten dollars daily for incidentals. Dan Ferris offered eight fifty per day for hotel and two dollars for expenses.

New York Willy Stykhuis United States Willie Holland Dan Ferris A.A.U Ferris

National 50 000 meter walk to be held in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI Jan 15 AP The national A A U walking chairman announced the 50 000 meter championship will be held here in 1951 The event will influence the selection of members for the 1952 American Olympic team led by Sebastian Linehan as national chairman with implications for Olympic prospects.

Cincinnati A.A.U Sebastian Linehan

Strong Man of Akron Wins Ohio Lifting Title

CINCINNATI, Jan. 15. Pete George of Akron starred at the Ohio A.A.U. championship. The national 165-pound champion lifted 350 pounds in the two-arm clean and jerk and totaled 860 pounds across three lifts, competing in the 181-pound class. Toledo’s Frank Stranahan, national amateur golf champion, did 300 pounds and placed second among heavyweights.

Cincinnati Pete George Akron Ohio George Toledo Frank Stranahan

Babies Born In NYC Reach Over Three Hundred Thousand

A recent two year period saw more than 300000 babies born in New York City highlighting high birth rates.

New York City

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