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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1942

Page

7

Weimer and Vignos lead in City Tournament doubles

Ott Weimer and Charley Vignos from Weather-Seal dominated Class A doubles with 1279 total and 10 handicap, delivering a steady display and top scores of 233 and 194. Boney Hendershot and Bob Seccombe followed for second with 1261, while Len Phister and Andy Lackney slipped to third with 1238 as the mixed singles and other brackets unfolded.

Ott Weimer Charley Vigmos Weather-Seal Weimer Vignos Boney Hendershot Bob Seccombe Seccombe Len Phister Andy Lackney Larry Phil Libertore Jess Hershberger Norrie Guest Weather Seal Fred Bowen K-Calleys Charley Phister Herrold and Petroral W. Smith J. Hayter A. Gathers O. Nordick Jim Conners R. Lindower Vic Nist Vignes Henderechot N. Libertore P. Libertore R. McCoy C. Phister Moran J. Voros S. May W. Hunt J. Hunt Mayn-Lucco Caron-Fouch Whippy-Hillibish S&s. Pratt-Brannon Offenburger-Gheen E. East-Copeland Bowen-Maddrell A. King C. Anderson T. McCoy-Spotts Jr

Dover Victor At Coshocton

Dover High Crimsons defeated Coshocton High 36 to 28 in a Central Ohio league game. Tom Connor scored 13 points and Bill Herman added 11 as Dover led 22 to 12 at halftime and 33 to 22 after three quarters while resting key players late.

Coshocton Dover High Crimsons Canton McKinley Dover Coshocton High Spark Tom Connor Bill Herman Herman Connor Tony Carmola Corder Marburger Carroll Herman Shoffer Swin Hammond Petricola Gross Schmukar Graham Incarnato iTotsach Dinolfo Blanton Johnston

Louisville Grushes East Canton 78-25 in hoops rout

Louisville Blue Raiders dominated East Canton Hornets 78 25 as 10 players scored led by Jim Violand 15 and Bruce Bixler 13. Hornets top scorer Bob Marks had 19 points while Louisville reserves won 62 12 in the opener, building 15 8 27 12 and 51 16 leads. East Canton Louisville Woodson Vieland Marks Bixler Poling Moulin Wilson Skeller Bresson.

Louisville Blue Raiders East Canton Hornets East Canton Jim Violand Bruce Bixler Raiders Bob Marks Hornets Louisville Woodson Vieland Douglas

Multiple church league cage games scheduled tonight

Cage Calendar lists matches across Intermediate and Senior Church Leagues at St Pauls Episcopal Crystal Park Methodist and others with times from 6 45 to 9 45 pm. Also Independent Hoovers vs Akron Andersons on North Canton Community floor at 8 pm.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Va Crystal Park Methodists Irst Baptist First Reformed Dueber Bears Dueber Cubs First United Presbyterian St. George Rumanian First Methodist St. George Syrian Dueber Methodist First Presbyterian Holy Trinity First Christian First Tinited Presbyterian Pog Te Trinity First Christian A . Young Men’s Church League First Baptist Crystal Park Methodist St. Paul's Episcopal Independent Hoovers Akron Andersons North Canton Massillon Kanner N. Clapper 21St St Oberlin Grocers Canton

Wanger hits 500 in tight restaurant league action

Bakers stay in a top tie with Carl's Case after Wanger hits 500 on the nose. Carl's Case matched 500, but Hoovers posted 532 by Coletta Rothermel. Kempthorn Motors sacked Cro nins three times and sit within one game of the leaders. In Central Women's Major, Home Furnitures idle while Coca Colas beat Stark Dry Goods twice to share second place. Moose swept Nusbaums. Hazel Richards 532 Florence Jacobs 517 Iova Miller 507 led Moose and Stark in scoring.

Wanger Bakers Carl’s Hoovers Coletta Rothermel Kempthorn Motors Cronins Coca Colas Stark Dry Goods Moose Nusbaums Hazel Richards Stark Florence Jacobs Iova Miller

Hoppe Sweeps Third Straight Cue Crown

Willie Hoppe, 54, won the world three cushion billiards title for the third straight time with a 50 to 31 victory over Welker Cochran of San Francisco. He chose defense bonds worth 3 321.25 over first prize cash of 2 500 after 18 hours of work since January 9.

Associated Press Chicago Willie Hoppe Welker Cochran San Francisco Hoppe Willie

Stoefen and Perry net upsets on tennis tour

In Louisville Lester Stoefen defeated Bobby Riggs 6-2 8-6 to claim his first professional tour victory and challenge for the $100,000 prize. Ford Perry upset Don Budge 3-6 10-8 6-4 in a 2 hour 15 minute match for his first win over Budge on the current tour.

Associated Press Louisville Lester Stoefen Bobby Riggs Ford Perry Don Budge Budge

Beachside ballroom drama ends in a rescue and nerves

Margot and Lavinia enjoy a Greek charity gala at Linden Inn. Lavinia fumbles at bridge and dancing, facing stage fright and a heckling mirror moment. A mysterious beachcomber watches as Lavinia endures a clumsy night, ending with a brave rescuer stepping in.

Mrs. Masters Mr. Masters Margot Lavinia Steenth

On The Air And In The Radio Studios Diamond Jubilee Broadcast

A Hollywood salute to the presidents birthday airs tonight for an hour at 11 15 over Mutual WHBC and the Blue and Red networks. Arch Oboler conceives and directs the program with Gordon Jenkins leading a 50 piece orchestra and 16 voice chorus. Stars include Greta Garbo Bing Crosby Bob Hope Spencer Tracy Charlie McCarthy Marlene Dietrich Mary Martin Don Ameche Fibber McGee and Molly Deanna Durbin Charlie Chaplin William Powell Walter Pidgeon and others. Abies Irish Rose premieres over the Red network at 8 with Betty Winkler and Frank Lovejoy as Rosemary and Abie. Walter Kinsella plays Pat Murphy. Alan Reed also contributes.

Hollywood Mutual WHBC Blue and Red Greta Garbo Bing Crosby Bob Hope Spencer Tracy Charlie McCarthy Marlene Dietrich Mary Martin Don Ameche Fibber McGee and Molly Deanna Durbin Charlie Chaplin William Powell Walter Pidgeon Abie Red Rosemary Betty Winkler Frank Lovejoy Walter Kinsella Pat Murphy Alan Reed

Dog license sales record broken here

A final checkup of dog licenses sold before the deadline last Tuesday is being made by attendants in the county auditor's license bureau. Counter sales reached 20 500, a boost over last year's final day. Penalties of 1 dollar apply to those who failed to buy tags. Other key roles were assigned to Lawson Zerbe Anna Appel and Lashuan Skulknick.

Margot Lavinia License Bureau of County Auditor’s Office Solomon Levy Lawson Zerbe Anna Appel Lanashua Skulknick

Millerstown Equity Exchange to elect three directors

Millersburg January 24 three board members of the Millersburg Equity Exchange were to be elected this afternoon at the annual stockholders meeting held in the Agricultural hall. Incumbents A. M. Nigh Melvin Miller and J Waldo Uhl held terms expiring.

Millersburg Millersburg Equity Exchange Agricultural Hall A. M. Nigh Melvin Miller J. Waldo Uhl

Anne Adams Pattern 4962 for a tailored feminine frock

The Sewing Instructor presents Anne Adams Pattern 4962 for a color accented frock with a leaf motif transfer and embroidery. Features include a deer V-neck, gathered bodice seam, slenderizing center skirt pleat, optional short sleeves, and a back panel. Sizes 32 through 46. Send fifteen cents plus one cent mailing to The Canton Repository Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Canton Repository Pattern Department West 117Th St New York N. Y

Tonight's Highlights on Radio and Screen

Radio broadcasts on WHEC and other stations recap hourly schedule. Abie's Irish Rose premieres at 8:15, McKinley Dover basketball at 8:15, Hobby Lobby with a talking bird at 8:30, Tommy Dorsey hosts Hit Parade at 9, Labor Accepts the Presidents Call airs at 10:15, and March of Dimes of the Air with Hollywood stars at 11:15 on WHBC and NBC.

WTAM Abie McKinley- Dover WJR Hobby Lobby Talking Bird Tommy Dorsey WHBC NBC Meemort Whkk WABC Mutual Nbc-Red Mutual-Blue Columbia Glenn Miller Metropolitan Opera Cleveland Orchestra George Dehanovsky Glenn Miler Lucky Millinder Mogesy Spanier Pan America Pinner Music Sum & Abner Jack Graney Eie Sanony Watkins Tomlinson the World Today Israel Rio Ellery Queen Abies Irish Rowe Cleveland College Guy Lombarde Able's Herbie Hay Aber McKinley Consequences Calif Melodies Thover Consequences Calif. Melodies McKinley Barn Dance Dover Cedric Foster Hal McIntyre March of Dimes Night Owl Club Vaughn Monroe WHK Columbia A&m Europe Village Chapel National Defense Negro Hour World Today Jean Cavall BBC News America Southernaires Jordan Southland Echoes Bock Southernaires Wings Stand News News Rhapsody Ensemble Radio Chapel Music Radio Chapel Radio Canaries Salt Lake City Air Church Long Air Church Unity Red Cross Richard Himber Redross Magr Graham Msgr Graham Bulldog Drummond Allen Roth Nobody's Children American Forum Frankie Masters Terry Jack Teagarden Ibo

Radio and TV Talent Shifts Mark Season Updates

Business leaders scheduled to speak on Jan 31. An ad agency negotiates Bob Hope replacing Orson Welles who heads to South America for a film. Duffy’s Tavern ends March 12. Bob Burns show will adopt a Will Rogers persona. Michael Piper Private Detective canceled after Feb 6. The Breakfast Club renewed. Lowell Thomas renewed for 10th year. Jackie Kelk extended on Aldrich Family as Homer. Olive Deering replaces Helen Mack as Marge on Myrtle and Marge February 2.

Bob Hope Orson Welles Welles South America Duffy Bob Burns Burns Will Rogers Michael Piper Breakfast Club Lowell Thomas Jackie Kelk Ezra Stone Homer

Horoscope for Sunday January twenty fifth year reads grave outlook

Sunday’s horoscope warns of grave possibilities requiring good judgment poise and perseverance to avert critical climaxes in business and private life. There may be sudden openings for adventure yet care discretion and prudence are urged in changes travel or strange propositions. Individuals born today face dramatic openings but require stabilization and profound judgment before pursuing hazardous or regrettable moves.

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