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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1949

Page

12

No-Hit Record Sparks Triangle Sports in Class A

Verge Kosokar of Triangle Sports pitched the first no hit game at Kurtz Field as Triangle Sports beat Wackerly Funeral Home 4 1 in a Class A softball league game. Kosokar walked three and hit one. Wackerly scored in the first on two walks and an error. The league's first no hitter this season. Other results include W R Sports 15 1 over City Merchants, Eagles 3 2 over Joe s Sports, and Timkens 10 0 over United Engineers. Various league games and doubleheaders listed with 6 30 p m starts.

Verge Kosokar Triangle Sports Kurtz Field Kosokar Wackerly Funeral Home Wackerly W-R City Merchants Ned Wolforth Merchants Eagles Joe Rossiter Hardware Foresters

Girls' Softball Scoreboard Teaches Close Matchups

Bera tossed five runs with seven hits for Mass Cant, while Meht allowed three runs as Dragonettes edged Be-Bops. Harper and Clauss combined for key hits for Se Cant Mass. Jones Kennedy Williams Robinson logged notable RBI and runs across the tight contest.

Spud & Tiedte Harper & M. Clauss Dragonettes Kk. Jones & Kennedy Williams & Robinson

Multiple Local Softball and Baseball Schedules Listed

A dense listing shows Class A and B baseball and softball games across city fields and venues. Matches include Class A events for Ford Motors Hercules and Buxbaum versus The Repository at Kurtz Memorial Field, plus numerous church and industrial league games starting from 6 p m to 10 a m, with doubleheaders and various teams like Timken, Jackson No. 2, and Muncer's Service.

Local Softball and Club Matchups at Kurtz Memorial Field

Schedule lists North Canton Hoover versus B B Billiards Cook Timken versus Fairmount Merchants at Kurtz Memorial Field for 6 30 p m Spanish Merchants clash Wackerly Funeral Home at 6 30 p m Stark Brick faces Buckeye Billiards at 3 30 p m Merchants meet Triangle Sports Eagles play Joe s Sports at 9 30 p m Mason s Service versus Terminix City Pp TM Industrial Class B Softball Union Metal versus Thurin s Witter Golden Lodge against Canton Malleable Iron Jackson No 1 also on card at Kurtz Memorial Field.

Stark Bricks Spanish Merchants W-R Wackerly Triangle Sports Agles Oe’s Sports Ity Merchants Um - S Sports Joe’s H— Eagles Nor FS Biasella & Orlando Nelson & Wallace Triangle Sports 001 030 x—— Winkler, Morris & Iee , Kosokar & D. Cugna R Sports Ty Merchants Wolforth & P. Haroo Brahler, Hose, Denia & DiRenzo Tay Mason’s Service iKramer Motor Spiker Funeral Home Terminix Varsity Grill Mason's Foresters J.C. Serban Cafe Teed Funeral Home Eran Realtor W. Merchants Gambrinus Inn Rossiter Hdwe Teed Funeral Serban Cafe Merchants North Canton Hoover B. & B. Billiards Cook Timken Fairmount Merchants Wackerly Funeral Home Stark Brick Buckeye Billiards Wee Eagies Joe’s Sports Kurtz Memorial Union Metal Thurin’s Witter Golden Lodge Canton Malleable Iron Jackson No

Multiple local league games through the evening schedule

A dense list of 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. matchups across venues Kurtz Memorial Witter Bauhof Stadium and Jackson including Fairmount Merchants Canton Terriers Canton Hardware Foresters Serban Cafe Reed Funeral Home Seran Realtors and others with games at 6, 6:15, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m.

Bethany Lutheran North Industry Lutheran Lowell Reformed First Presbyterian Eleventh Street Ray’s Grill Stadium No White Crown Cafe Arcadia Grill Harrisburg Motor Fuel Co-Op Phalanx Bauhof Fairmount Jackson Canton Terriers Canton Baptist Joseph Canton Bottling Ty. Vicary’s Twelfth Street Merchants Cook Junior Optimists Canton Merchants City Reed Funeral Home Foresters Mellett Gambrinus Inn Serban Cafe Republic Stamping Evan Realtors Southwest Merchants Chemical Troy Laundry Aianad Wire Spring Fumble Motor Fuel Co-Op Yohe Hardware O.U.A.M Crown Cafe Ray's Grill Reed Urban Merchants Canton Baptist Temple Jackson Market Heights B. Dukes Harrisabre Kary’s St. Joseph the Palms

Local Baseball and Softball Schedule Sampler

A dense list of games across multiple leagues with start times from 6 p.m. to 10 a.m. The lineup includes Timken, West Tuscarawas Merchants, Canton Boosters, Fairmount, Hoover, United Engineering & Foundry, Buxbaum, Hercules, Local No. 2327, The Repository, Post Office, Mason's Service, Spiker Funeral Home, varaity Grill, Kramer Motors, and more. Numerous venues listed such as Memorial Stadium and City. Multiple 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. starts and a 10 a.m. Teeners Nine versus Junior Boosters noted.

Timken B. & B. Billiards West Tuscarawas Merchants Canton Boosters City Fairmount Hoover Memorial Stadium United Engineering & Foundry Buxbaum Hercules Canton Drop Forge the Repository Post Office Kurtz Memorial Field Mason's Service Spiker Funeral Home Jackson Varaity Grill Kramer Motors Sook Clinass Ashland Oil St. Paul Shanafelt Junior Chamber of Commerce Muncer’s Service Republic Lowell Reformed Army & Navy Union Arnold Dueber M. FE First Presbyterian Witter First E.U.B St. Haralampos Chemical St. Paul E.U St. Benedict Naples Biltmore Cafe Bee Cigars Harrisburg St. George C.C.F Roman Cigars Bauhof Industrial National Fireproofing Diebold

Walcott Aims at Sweden Bout to Reclaim Title

Jersey Joe Walcott vows to win by defeating Olle Tandberg in Stockholm as prep for his August 14 heavyweight bout. He targets the winner of Bruce Woodcock and Lee Savold for the British title fight in London on September 6.

Stockholm Sweden Joe Walcott Olle Tandberg Tandberg Camden N. J Bruce Woodcock-Lee Savold London

Baseball Rule Clarifications From Umpire Questions

Digest of common baseball scenarios with rulings. It covers intentional fielder drops on a fly ball not ruled infield fly, determining outs when runners are on base, scoring after late ninth inning home runs, batter hit by pitch and dead ball rules, pinch hitter for pitcher limitations, squeeze play interference, and third strike outs when the pitched ball hits the batter.

G.A.B J. A A.D.M A.B

ASK LOBY Baseball Questions In The Repository

Readers are invited to send their puzzling baseball questions to ASK LOBY via The Repository. The note appears in a terse community page urging fans to submit queries for expert analysis.

Loby

Football Yanks Pitch Training Camp Today

The New York football Yankees sent the advance party to Cheshire Connecticut for the All-America Conference training base.

Football Yanks NEW York INS New York Football Yankees Cheshire, Conn

Friday Timken and rival games at City fairground

A busy Friday schedule lists Timken against West Tuscarawas Mer chants in City, Fairmount Merchants facing Roman ian Merchants at Fairmount, with most games starting at 6 or 10 a.m. across multiple venues including Zion Lutheran, Calvary EUB, First Presbyterian, and other local churches.

City junior softball schedule foresters and rivals set

Foresters face Seran Realtors and Serban Cafe meets Southwest Merchants in late 6:30 p.m. matchups. Cantona takes on Gambrinus Inn with games listed as Witter No 1 and Witter No 2. All games start at 6 30 p m.

City Foresters Seran Realtors Witter Serban Cafe Southwest Merchants Cantona Gambrinus Inn

Canton Horseshoe League Showdowns Promise Key Matches

In Canton action this week, top teams clash as Hoover faces Timken Research in the Industrial League on Ringer Land courts. Walter's Heating tangles with Dougherty Flowers in Stark County play, Castamall meets Grandview Dairy, Welders duel Heat Treat, and Machine Shop faces Table Tennis Club as weather disruption and standings shakeups loom.

Canton Hoover and Timken Research Ringer Land Hoover Research Walter’s Dougherty Stark County Castamall Recreation Grandview Dairy Timken Research Ford Motors Fords Motors Iarbie and Walter's Dougherty Flowers Meyers IL Sportsmen Yankees Barbers Canton Cleaners Canton News North Mien Cleaners Aatee Dovert Meyers Lake Erry Moore Garage Stark Dry Goods Jacobs-Waltner Rapid Transit Stahlhebers Stahlherbers Grandview Dair Jacob-Waltner Diebold I. Pet. Welders Machine Shop Ao Tennis Club Tneection

Softball Twirler Claims No Justice in Marathon Loss

Rip Riley of Fostoria pitched 20 innings against Columbus Civic Center in the state Veterans of Foreign Wars tournament, striking out 38 batters but taking a 1-0 loss on an infield error. Civic Center later fell to Sabina 2-0 in the finals. Sabina advances to the national VFW tournament starting August 29 in Austin, Texas.

Bucurus Rip Riley Fostoria Veterans of Foreign Wars Riley Columbus Civic Center Civic Center Sabina Ohio Austin Tex

Powell Reappointed to New York State Athletic Commission

Albany New York Gov Dewey announced the three year renewal of Dr Cllan B Powell publisher of the Amsterdam News to the state athletic commission term. The appointment keeps Powell on the commission as a member while Albany oversees sports regulation.

Albany N. Y Cllan B. Powell The Amsterdam News State Athletic Commission Thomas E. Dewey

National League and American League batting leaders listed

The National League leaders include Robinson of Brooklyn with 359 runs and 124 hits, Reese 76 RBIs, Thomson and Jones 24 doubles, Ennis 8 triples, Kiner 27 home runs, Robinson 23 stolen bases, and Chambers (pitching) leading with other stats. In the American League, Kell and Williams tie for .342 batting, Williams leads with 90 runs, Williams also tops RBIs and hits, Majeski 26 doubles, Mitchell 12 triples, Williams 25 home runs, Dillinger (stolen bases) and Trucks 106 strikeouts are noted.

Robinson Brooklyn Reese Thomson New York Jones Philadelphia Ennis Kiner Pittsburgh Mitchell Cleveland Williams Boston Dillinger St. Louis

Termites Rally to Beat Toledo in Horseshoe League

Canton State Termites edged Toledo Reithmann Foods 2214 1897 to claim their second Ohio State Horseshoe League win. Les Cassler 472, Lester Miller 456, Herb Rhoads 455 led the Cantonians. Neil Back threw 467 for Toledo. A schedule mixup postponed Canton Clubs All Stars versus Wadsworth and will be rescheduled soon.

Toledo Canton State Reithmann Foods Cantonians Les Cassler Lester Miller Herb Rhoads Neil Back Canton Horseshoe Club Wadsworth Ringer Land

Mack Parshay vs Hall headline eight round feature

Chicago fighter Mack Parshay and Detroit heavyweight clash with Dale Hall of Los Angeles in an eight round feature bout at Marigold Gardens tonight.

Chicago Mack Parshay Detroit Dale Hall Los Angeles Marigold Gardens

Hoovers Sweep Hanoverton in twin NEO League games

Hoovers beat Hanoverton American Legion 4-3 at North Canton on Saturday then 12-12 at Hanoverton on Sunday. Bob Bush Paul Mohler Alva Fye led Hoovers with key hits and pitching feats as Jim Emerson powered the 12 run win with 3-for-3 hitting including a double.

North Canton Hoovers Hanoverton American Legion North Canton Hoovers Bob Bush Paul Mohler Alva Fye Hanoverton Stuckey Paul Quifin Jim Emerson Emerson Paul Guinn Hal Rehfus Don Quinn D. Quinn Sponselier Louden D. Meyers W. Hillyer

International League Scores Summary Card

New York marginally defeats Baltimore while Toronto edges Jersey City and Syracuse posts a 6-4 win over Rochester. Montreal trades zeros with Buffalo 3 3 15 to Rochester.

Newhrkt Baltimore Toronto Jersey City Syracuse Montreal Buffalo Rochester

Also Mentioned on This Page

United Engineers Sholtis & Couts Fowler & Luchitz No. el Encmes Vets Shana Woodmen of the World Ralph Ross Junior Channel of Commerce P Hil Knights of Pythias Ford Tool & Die Babcock Printing Pimken Reedurban U. P St.erte Iy First Presbyterian “A Grace E.U.B First M. E Bethel Lutheran First Congregational Trinity Reformed Salvation Army Soasnet St. George Bonnet Co Harrison Paint Stadium Superior Dairy East Ohio Gas Country Superior Switchboard Auto- Yhatic Steel Carl & Frank's Terriers Harsbore Savage Canton Pust Teener’s Maryland Merchants Russ Foodarket Northeast Merchants Bethelutheran Mason’s Macomber Ford Automatic Steel Softhball Thurin’s Ohio Power Oldtimers Fumble Softee, Inc Ohio Bell Telephone Maloney Motors Campion Dairy Eee Coast Metals Ringside Grill Ewing Chevrolet A & Frank's Market Heights Ee Baptist Reedurban Cak Savage Seat S. & B. Dukes Canton Hardware Wit Walcott Titus B. Lobach Titus Lobach Romanian Merchants Vous Motors Autontic Steel Zion Lutheran First Baptist Calvary E.U.B Jill Snack Shop An Sports Maple Mer Chambers Spahn Kell Majeski Ford Dealers OF Fashion Academy Stiche Ab Zond Getdel Frankfort Distillers Corp N.Y. C America New York Fashion Academy
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