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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1951

Page

7

Columbus Favored Again For State High School Tourney

Columbus likely to host the state high school basketball tournament as six member control board leans toward keeping it in the capital city. Only Northeastern Ohio’s A A Burkey favors moving to another site. Cedar Point sessions conclude with debate on tax funds for physical education and a petition drive to limit parochial school eligibility.

Sandusky Columbus Ohio High School Athletic Association A. A. Burkey McDonald Northeastern Ohio Cedar Point James A. Rhodes Dick Kroesen Cleveland Arena Cleveland Jim Grainey Cincinnati Garden Ray Garrett Hamilton Journal Cincinnati Association John W. Bricker Ohio Ohio High School Principals’ Association For Action

Johnny Wyrostek Shines At Plate For Reds In Boston

Johnny Wyrostek fuels Cincinnati with a clutch two run single as he eyes 100 RBIs, raising his average by about 50 points to a .330 plus pace. The 32 year old outfielder has steadied his hitting aim and contributed again in a 2 0 win over the Braves.

Boston lIt Johnny Wyrostek Cincinnati Reds Redleg Johnny Boston Braves Rhinelanders Braves Beantowners Gardener Illinois

82 Captures Two Ball Tourney at Congress

Mrs. Merrick Lewis and James Kent combined an 82 to win low gross in two ball mixed foursomes at Congress Lake Country Club Friday. They beat Mrs. Jerry Grabensteader and H. A. Arnold by three strokes. Ed Austin and Ed Jackson took third with 87. Other winners included Mrs. Harold Leader and George Stradley posting 64, and the pairs of Mrs. William Dunning with Frank Burrell and Mrs. George Stradley with Harold Leader posting 66 and 68 respectively.

Merrick Lewis James Kent Congress Lake Country Club Jerry Grabensteader H. A. Arnold Ed Austin Ed Jackson Lownet Harold Leader George Stradley William Dunning Frank Burrell E. F. Ellis Joe Frease al Cunningham

Volo King Takes Pace at Painesville Raceway

Volo King capped last night's classified pace at Painesville Raceway. Miss Abbe Law trotted off with both heats of the $1,000 junior free-for-all.

Painesville, O Volo King Painesville Raceway Abbe Law

Refrigerator Wanted Advertises Immediate Sell Offer

The Repository Want Ad reproduced 12 calls from buyers for a 1949 Philco refrigerator and a 200 ft fence. Dial 9-1387 or 5-5101 to place an inexpensive ad. phone by 5 00 p m for next day and by Saturday noon for Sunday paper.

Philco

Golfing Thrills No 8 Record 268 Total

Henry Ransom recalls his greatest golf thrills including winning the 1946 St Paul Open with a 268 total a St Andrews Golf Club pro and native Texan born 1911. He also praises the 1947 world championship win at Tom O Shanter Chicago and notes five holes-in-one and two consecutive 62s in 1943 in Houston.

Henry Ransom Associated Press Lawson Little Tom O’ Shanter Chicago Chick Harbert St. Andrews Golf Club St. Andrews Houston Texas Pinehurst Tex

White Sox win western Little League pennant in comeback

Lon the On Fire—White Sox claim the Western Division title with an 8-7 victory over the Indians to reach the city championship. Athletics and Cubs Dodgers also earn spots as divisional winners. Bob Nicholas drives in three runs with a homer and double. Phil and Tom Jones lead Indians with 3 for 4. No-hit games noted as Dodgers, Bricks, and Timken youth squads post strong wins.

White Sox Indians Athletics Cubs Dodgers Browns Chisox Bob Nicholas Bob Delap Phil Tom Jones Ronald Allen Braves Brick Clair Yoho Minerva Eagles Bricks Timken Alliance John Domenico Pirates Cards Republic Reds City Ohio Tar Dollive Siding Buck Hill Land Arnold Clothes Cook Dumont Halter Contr Harrisburg Oyler Bros Melbourne Jackson Giants Phils Cowgill Flowers Sylvia's Sewing School Roth Plumbers Tigers Grossglaus Sheriff Chevrolet Air Marina Sales van Voorhees and Miller Alexan Geltz Flowers der, Theiss and Butcher Gremminger Electric Imperial Cleaners Pet Gremminger Electric Sylvia’s Schoo Ewing Chevrolet Plumbers Geltz Flowers McCray Wiliams Hood Martin Dueber Olix Canaries Corsi Hubrich Allen Car Orioles Fence Cardinals Crows Blackbirds Redbirds Pet Bluebirds Gambrinus Bearing Canton Robins Sterlings Canton Steel Wrens Gambrinus Steel Ravens Sparrows Amb Bing Can. Steel Ray Robinson Koerber Jones Stark Merchants E Canton Merchants Midland TV Sparrows Sachsenheim Ashland Oil Robins S Sterlings Ashland Ravens Maloney E. Canton Brendlens Bernhardt Boron GMC Suter Gennett Maloney Aves Oe Pet Dept Gambrinus Mill Bernhardt Brendien Gambrinus Anneal Gamb. Anneal Gamb. Milles Eagles Ind Apprentice Lions Gin Bulldogs Pet Indians Arthur Murray Metropolitan Brick Canton Merchants Terminix Metropolitan Minerva Yoho Flowers Smith Offenberger Davison Pingerton

Josedale Dandy Wins George Starr Pace at Roosevelt Raceway

Josedale Dandy driven by Stanley Dancer won the George Starr pace at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury New York by a head over Sep Han over. The Darby Pennsylvania owner Harry L. Whitlock and Dancer timed the mile in 2 04 3 5.

Westbury N. Y Roosevelt Raceway George Starr Sep Hanover Harry L. Whitlock Darby Stanley Dancer

Hubba-Hubba Cafe Tops Gray's Radio In Minerva Softball

Hubba-Hubba Cafe of Harrisburg won 7 to 5 over Gray's Radio in Minerva Softball League play Friday night.

Hubba-Hubba Cafe Harrisburg Gray’s

Fords Win 6th in a Row in Class A Softball Action

Ford Motors kept a record 6 game win streak with an 8 2 victory over Ferraro s Bakery at Kurtz Memorial Field. Maloney Motors beat Stark Ceramics 5 3 to break the tie for second place as Stahlheber Sports crushed Local 200 16 1 to join Stark and Ceramics in third. Matt Marzec starred with four hits including two triples and a double while Joe Baker added a homer for Stahlheber.

Kurtz Memorial Field Ford Motors Ferraro’s Bakery Ford Skein Maloney Motors Stark Ceramics Stahlheber Sports Ceramics Matt Marzec Joe Baker Stahlheber Joe Welsh Ferraros Maloney Stark Bert Alonzo Ferraro Becker DiRenzo Nelson Davis Matt Marzec Pekar Johns Rossetti Colodonato

Top tennis stars clash in Chicago semifinals

At the national clay court championships in Chicago July 14 AP reports Art Larsen and Herb Flam as top seeds meet in a men’s semifinal. Tony Trabert Straight Clark and others also win their quarterfinals. Women’s semis feature Beverly Baker vs Dorothy Head and Patricia Canning Todd vs Magda Rurac.

Chicago Art Larsen Herb Flam Tony Trabert Cincinnati Straight Clark Pasadena Larsen San Leandro Calif Hamilton Richardson Baton Rouge Flam Beverly Hills Japan Jiro Kumamaru Trabert Fujunteru Nakano Clark Grant Golden Wilmette Big Ten Northwestern Beverly Baker Santa Monica Dorothy Head Alameda Patricia Canning Todd la Jolla Magda Rurac Winnetka III

Chandler's Secretary Resigns for New Berth

Cincinnati July 14 AP Mrs Eunice Morris resigned from the staff of outgoing baseball commissioner A B Chandler after 17 years as his private secretary She will take a position with Campbell Vansant a Frankfort Kentucky attorney and former judge of the Kentucky court of appeals

Cincinnati Eunice Morris A. B. Chandler Morris Chandler Campbell Vansant Frankfort Kentucky Court of Appeals

Dumont to televise Charles Walcott title bout for 100000

The Dumont network bought rights to televise the Ezzard Charles versus Jersey Joe Walcott heavyweight championship fight in Pittsburgh on July 18 for 100000. Jim Norris of the International Boxing Club announced the deal but said Pittsburgh and Johnstown would be blackout areas. the fight will also be broadcast.

New York Dumont Television Network Joe Walcott Pittsburgh Jim Norris International Boxing Club Johnstown

Syracuse Group Seeks Welterweight Title Bout

Plans for a world welterweight championship bout in Syracuse on September 17 between Kid Gavilan and Billy Graham proceed as the Onondaga County war memorial commission team works to sign contracts next week with both fighters in focus for this major boxing event.

Syracuse N. Y INS Kid Gavilan Billy Graham Onondaga County War Memorial Commission

Doc McMillen Wins Two Divisions at Hilliards Raceway

Walton Stone driven by William McMillen won both divisions of the free-for-all trotting stake at Hilliards Raceway last night earning $1,000 for each division. Skeeter Volo, also McMillen owned, finished second in the first division.

Columbus Walton Stone William Doc) McMillen Hilliards Raceway Skeeter Volo McMillen

Randolph Scott Plays End For Georgia Tech In 1919

Georgia Tech featured movie star Randolph Scott as an end in 1919 era gridiron action. The brief note highlights his athletic role alongside early college football history and cinematic fame.

Grid Randolph Scott Georgia Tech

Totals 4115 247 a-Singled for Shea in 6th

New York and Cleveland games feature late rallies and clutch hits. Liners list Mitchell Avila Easter Rosen Simpson Hegan Mize and Chapman in scoring. Lemon wins for Cleveland and Koslo dominates for New York in another multiteam set.

Shea Mize Ostrowski Coleman New York Cleveland Mitchell Avila Easter Rosen Simpson Hegan Rizzuto Collins Bauer McDougald Raschi aAvila Boone RBI Berra Chapman Hr—Collins MccDougald S—Chapman Woodling Bb—Raschi Kramer Lemon So—Raschi Morgan Garcia H—Raschi Brissie U—Mckinley Hurley Honochick McGowan Yankees Indians Mantle jAvila Rf McDougald d-Hopp Gartia Martin

Eastern League standings and game results summary

Eastern League results show Wilkes-Barre 1 7, Hartford 0 2, Scranton 5 0, Albany 1 2. Elmira 1 Williamsport 0, Binghamton 6, Ciueata 1, and Elmira 1 in a 160 inning game. The fragmentary box hints at a busy schedule and varied scores across teams.

Wilkes-Barre Hartford Scranton Albany Ciueata Binghamton Elmira Williamsport

Former Star at Miami Joins Staff of Coaches

John L. Brickels Miami University athletic director announced the appointment of Richard Urich of Wapakoneta as junior varsity football basketball and baseball coach. Urich earned all conference three years all Ohio two years and was named most valuable or most efficient Miami player three times.

Oxford, C INS John L. Brickels Miami University Richard Doc) Urich Wapakoneta Urich Miami

Tiffin Woman Captures Ohio Women’s Golf Title

Tiffin’s 25 year old Carol Diringer won the Ohio women’s golf championship at Westbrook, routing Dolly McCarthy of Cincinnati 11 and 9. Diringer outdrove by 20 to 30 yards and led by seven holes at 18 after posting one under par for the 93 holes, finishing as tournament medalist. McCarthy, mother of a four year old, was 70 feet from the pin when the ball rolled off cup.

Mansfield Ohio Carol Diringer Tiffin Dolly McCarthy Cincinnati Westbrook Peggy Kirk Findlay Miss Diringer McCarthy

Franklin Coach Resigns at Franklin High

Franklin Ohio July 14 The board of education announced the resignation of Franklin high school football coach Dave Templeton a former Ohio State University team captain who will accept a sales position.

Franklin INS Board of Education Gos 4Lin Dave Templeton Templeton Ohio State University

Traffic Court fines and suspensions listed for numerous drivers

A traffic court session imposed fines and costs on many drivers for offenses including leaving the scene of an accident ignoring a signal light speeding and driving with a suspended or unlicensed status. Several licenses were revoked and penalties ranged from ten dollars to fifty dollars with additional suspensions or permit violations noted.

Harold C. Burwell Seneca Pl NE 12Th Stand Market McCarroll James S. Barnes 13Th St SE Paul R. Smith AD 1 Massillon Amanda Cochren Moline Pf SE George G. Thurston Wells Ave SW Carl Johnstone Young Ave SE Roy W. Snell 2Nd St SE Laughlin J. Bertram Union Ave SW John C. Mundorff Donnerrd North Canton Boyd M. Paar Park Ave Bolivar 33Rd St NW Willis E. Adams Vivian G. Ruffin Parson Et SE Raymond F. Greenlief Greenfield Ave Dalton L. Baldwin Belden James R. Conner Market St. Alliance M. C. Henderson Canton Leroy Jeeter 12Th St Charles J. Hartman 4Th St Marion Ave Robert F. Kackley Dewalt Ave

Canton Plea Actions Quiet Title And Damages Reports

The Day in Canton lists common pleas petitions including Ellis D Call and others of RD 1 Louisville against Henry Saner and others to quiet title to real estate. Numerous traffic accident damages are noted such as Hurkless Covey Jr. of Akron versus Alfred L Desseker, Glenwood R Miller versus A Pyuit of Ashland, Ky, and Mario L Babbo versus Harry D Thomas with damages cited. Several guardianship and workers compensation items appear, plus estates and will contests involving Amerton Morton and Harold J Fast as administrator. Names and addresses reflect Massillon Cleveland and surrounding areas with multiple NW and SW locales.

Common Pleas Ellis D. Call Louisville Henry Saner Hurkless Covey Jr Akron Alfred L. Desseker Massillon Glenwood R. Miller 8Th St A. Pyuit Ashland Harry D. Thomas Green Ave Amerton Morton Anderson Pf Harold J. Fast Sarah E. Morton

Phillips couple listed addresses in petition

Charles I. Phillips of Sycamore Pennsylvania and Agnes L. Phillips of 4533 16th Street NW are named with addresses on the petition.

Charles I. Phillips Sycamore, Pa Agnes L. Phillips 16Th St NW

Marriage License Applications Listed for Several Couples

The notice lists multiple marriage license applicants including Nelson B. Snyder aged 19 of 1321 Warrick NE and Donna J. Olson aged 21 of 1226 Linwood SW, William Denny Paisley 28 of 208 High SW and Mildred Virginia Andears 30 of 407 High SW, Donald Emile Grab 20 and Elaine R. Irvine 18 both of 2132 8th St SE, and Lee A. Pittman 27 of 2134 34th 1st NE with Joan M. Edwards 17.

Nelson B. Snyder Warrick Donna J. Olson Linwood Ave William Denny Paisley High Ave Mildred Virginia Andears Donald Emile Grab Eileen R. Irvine 8Th Lee A. Pittman Joan M. Edwards

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N.E.O Congress Golfing Thrills Tammy L Pet. Gambrinus Bearing Canton Bearing Gambrinus Steel Oe Gamb. Steel Freeman and Jocamo Morrison Hague Phillies Cam Ohio Power No Buxbaum Diebolds Ohio Power O. P Pennsylvania Pacer Fords L. Pet Ferrara Bakery New Syracuse Group Doc McMillen Avil Pap Otfield AC Lickin Las Fingal Vam Sgases Olson Williams Robinson Aloma Dorish Busby Dillinger Fox Pierce Baker DiMaggio Doerr Goodman Vollmer E—Stephens Boudreau Taylor Stewart Lenhardt Haas Niarhos S— Olson Carrasquel Bb—Pierce McDermott Ho—Pierce Scarborough Boud Senators AHO J Groth Guerra Lipon Porterfield f-Hutchinson Moreno Gray e-Mullin Stuart g-Keller Trucks Keller Washington Detroit Yost Mele Michaels E— Michaels I—Noren Kryhoski Dente Vernon Priddy Br—Porterfield So—Porterfield Ho—Porterfield A—Grieve Stevens Summers Duffy Fowler J. Coleman St. Louis Delsing BR. Coleman Wood Bero E—Suder Tipton Marsh Young Lollar Suder Klein Sb—Delsing Philadelphia Br—Pillette Pillette Ho—Fowler Kueahle A—Napp Passarella Berry Munger Crimian R—Dark Mueller Lockman Westrum Mays Thompson Koslo Schoendienst D. Rice Irvin Johnson Rojek Dark Bb— Munger Ees Miksis Furillo Connors Eieenn Baumholtz Snider Sauer Hermanski Terwilliger Hodges Smalley Campanella Burgess Schultz Cox MeLish Newcombe a-Cavaretta B-H. Edwards King Brooklyn U—Donatelli Wballanfant Barlick RED Fox WHITE Ahoa DiMaggio Olsen a-Williams b-Hatfield F Stewart Maxwell c-DeMaestri Stephens Zarilla Ae Haas Rosar Moss d-Minoso e-Baker Dorish Browns Sutler Vale Philley Zernial R. Coleman Fain Long Majeski Beros a-Limmer B- Moses Kneab AHS Castiglione Waitkus Dusak Ashburn Phillips e-Nelson Brown Bell Ennis Kiner Hamner Howerton Unteedearth Garagiola Wilber Basgall Roberts P Strickland S Pollet Reiser Wilks Metkovich Pollet R—Ashburn Brown Ennis Strickland Ennis Dusak Ennis Garagiola Hr—Brown Bloodworth S—Jones Wilke Dickson Ho—Pollet U—Robb Pinelli Boggess Warneke Awga Rojek Musial Westlake Dones H. Rice Diering Glaviano Merriman Bravesan Jethroe Wyrostek Kluszewski Elliott Hatton Marshall Adcock St. Claire Stallcup Marquez Howell Sisti a-Addis je-Hartafield T Surkont Chipman U—Gore Conlan Gayle Aynesburg Marceline Sirgo Jr S. Ernest, Massillon John L. Baker 14Th St NW Howard. Mor Aultman Thomas Mayes N. Market St Harry E. Miller
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