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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1949

Page

14

Vitangeli Qualifies for Amateur Match Play at Mansfield

Canton’s Dominic Vitangeli earned a spot in Ohio’s 43rd Amateur Golf Championship match play at Westbrook Country Club, shooting 156 after rounds of 76 and 80. Dale Rose led qualifiers with 151, while Dan Carmichael and Al Hager shared medal honors at 143.

Mansfield Dominic Vitangeli Canton Ohio Vitangeli Tom O’shanter Westbrook Country Club Jack Carnahan Brookside Carnahan Dick Halter William Carnahan Marco Meola Elmer Masterana Dale Rose Harold Paddock Jr Chagrin Falls

Upset reshuffles Class A softball leaders as Eagles beat Stark Brick

In Tuesday action the seventh place Eagles upset Stark Brick 7-2, sending Stark Brick from first to a W-R Sports tied for second. Spanish Merchants boosted their lead with a 4-3 win over City Merchants while W-R Sports blanked Triangle Sports 5-0 and M. S. Sports fell 3-2 to Wackerly. Zion Lutheran hammered Bethany Evangelical 22-0 to run their church league win streak to 14. Lowell Reformed edged Church of God 2-1, and Calvary EUB beat North Indian la n 10-9.

Eagles Stark W-R Sports Duane Douglas Spanish Merchants City Merchants Triangle Sports M. & S. Sports Wackerly Zion Lutheran Bethany Evangelical Lowell Reformed North Industry Lutheran Wilson Rubber Ohio Power Babcock Union Metal Avenue Grill Troy Laundrys Maple Merchants Snack “Shop Cleveland Wire Arcadia St. Joseph 12Th Street Merchants Canton Bottling Stark Brick W-R Triangle Joe's Wackerly Funeral H Nelson & Wallace Douglas, Mark & Harold

Multiple Youth and Industrial Baseball and Softball Games Schedule

A packed schedule lists numerous 6:30 p.m. starts at Kurtz Field including Ohio Power versus Union Metal and Army Navy Union Class B one, plus St Paul against Ross Builders. City league games cover Fairmount Merchants Canton Boosters at 6, Red Sox versus Yanks, A’s versus Senators, Tigers versus Indians, White Sox versus Browns, Dodgers versus Giants, Phillies versus Braves, Cards versus Cubs, Reds versus Pirates at various venues. Junior and senior doubleheaders fill afternoon slots at Harmon Park, Harrisburg fields, and City Junior venues with many matchups across leagues starting from 4:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.

Ohio Power Union Metal Munecer’s Service Army & Navy Union St. Paul Ross Builders Kurtz Field Fairmount Merchants Canton Boosters City Red Sox Yanks Airport A’s Senators Shanafelt Tigers Indians 30Th St White Sox Browns Dodgers Giants Babcock Phillies Braves Jackson Cards Cubs Mellett Reds Pirates Republic Stamone

B Softball Occupies Kurtz Program Tonight

Three Class B softball games are set at Kurtz Memorial Field with Ohio Power and Union Metal opening at 6:30. Muncer's Service faces Army & Navy Union at 7:30 and St. Paul meets Ralph Ross Builders at 8:30. Builders undefeated with 14 wins. Clarence J. Rich announced the schedule and noted Sunday's Industrial Twilight League at Kurtz.

Kurtz Memorial Field Ohio Power Union Metal Muncer Army & Navy Union St. Paul Ralph Ross Builders Clarence J. Rich Kurtz Canton Drop Forge Timken Ford Motors the Repository Macomber United Engineering & Foundry Postoffice Hercules

Hoover wallops Kent in NEOAL contest

Hoover routed Twin Coach 11 to 2 in a Northeastern Ohio Amateur Baseball League game cut short in the eighth due to darkness. Hoover improved to 5-2 in league play, riding a 13th win in 14 games, with Lou Petit homer, Paul Mohler and Frank Trascik triples, and Paul Quinn and Ralph Miller doubles. Hoover next hosts Canton Roosters then Niles in Memorial Stadium.

Kent North Canton Hoover Ohio Newton Falls Lou Petit Paul Mohler Frank Trascik Paul Quinn Ralph Miller Canton Rooster

Texas League Fort Worth edge over Texas All Stars

Fort Worth won 2 1 over Texas All Stars in a Texas League game while the Central League saw Grand Rapids top Saginawa in the lone scheduled contest.

Fort Worth Texas All-Stars Grand Rapids

Ohio Women's Meet field trimmed to eight golfers

Led by Peggy Kirk of Findlay and Carol Diringer of Tiffin, the eight-golfer field began second-round play in the Ohio Women's golf championship. Kirk defeated Poly Martin 6 and 5 and faced Mrs. Robert Palmer after Palmer beat Judy Baker, while Diringer shot a four-under-par 35 on the front nine to beat Betty Kerby and advance to meet Claire Doran, four-time Cleveland District winner. Doran beat Mrs. R. E. Wendahl 8 and 6, as other first-round results included Jean Hopkins beating Neema Horgan 4 and 3 and Barbara McIntire defeating Ellen Mason 4 and 2.

Toledo Ohio Peggy Kirk Findlay Carol Diringer Tiffin Miss Kirk Poly Martin St. Clairsville Robert Palmer Columbus Palmer McIntire Pat Harrington Steubenville Bonnie Randolph Miss Hopkins Neema Horgan Miss McIntire Ellen Mason Miss Randolph Ohio State University

Montreal and Boston Victors in Rain Slowed Schedule

Montreal over New York 4 to 2 in a rain affected game while Boston routed Hartford 12 to 2. St Louis beat Springfield 23 to 5 and Chicago edged Fort Wayne 3 to 2. Philadelphia versus Harrisburg was cancelled due to rain.

Montreal New York Brooklyn Pawtucket Boston Hartford St. Louis Springfield Chicago Fort Wayne Mid-Ind Philadelphia Harrisburg

Trackmen totravel to Oslo duel with Scandinavians

Fifty five U S athletes will oppose a Scandinavian track and field team in a dual meet at Oslo Norway on July 27 28 and 29.

U. S Oslo Norway

Coach Vic Sorrell Leads NC State Baseball

Vic Sorrell, once a Detroit Tigers pitching ace, embarks on his fourth season coaching the North Carolina State baseball team, bringing major league experience and veteran leadership to the program.

Vic Sorrell Detroit Tiger North Carolina

Carolina Harness Driver Clinches Seventh Win of Season

Saratoga Springs AP Frank Ervin of Aiken South Carolina defended his Grand Circuit dominance with his seventh victory of 1949 steering N. D. Hal a 29 to 1 shot to win the $5000 Utica pace at Saratoga Raceway in 2 05 earning $60.80 25.50 and 6.50 Atomic Bomb posted the fastest Saratoga mile 2 03 2 5 in the $2500 Jefferson for 14 class pacers W N Reynolds ownership. A 4682 crowd handled 134 476 in bets.

Saratoga Springs N. Y Frank Ervin Aiken S. C Reinsman N. D. Hal Saratoga Raceway Sam Resnick Washington, Pa Jefferson W. N. Reynolds

All-Star Game Sloppiness Marked by Poor Play and Penalties

The All-Star game drew $79,225.02 for the players pension fund and was branded the sloppiest since the series began in 1933. The National League won 4 of 16 in the series. Americans totaled 13 hits while Nationals had 12, with 5 NL errors and 1 American error, showers interrupting play for 13 minutes. Virgil Trucks earned the win for Detroit.

Players Pension Fund National League Joe Gordon Cleveland Nationals Southworth Newcombe Cincinnati Ewell Blackwell St. Louis Red Munger Brooklyn Preacher Roe New York Yankees Vic Raschi Raschi Virgil Trucks Detroit

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