Stark teams eye title as Class A tourney opens
Stark area hopes ride with McKinley Timken and Massillon in Class A as eight squads start Youngstown sectional play. Minerva fell to Youngstown East 48 28. McKinley, Timken, Lehman and Alliance likely to advance after round one. Massillon favored in Kent Class A. North Canton, Kent Roosevelt contenders. Class B remains wide open with Waynesburg and East Sparta/St John winner likely to survive.
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Ane County
McKinley
Timken
Massillon
Stark
Youngstown
Minerva
Youngstown East
Lehman
Alliance
Louisville
Wilson
Warren
North Canton
Kent Roosevelt
Tigers
Akron St. Vincent
North
North Cantor
Akron Kenmore
South
Waynesburg
St. John
East Sparta
Kent
Canton Fans Seek Akron as Real Home in Tourney Draws
Officials envision the Youngstown sectional tourney as a fairer stage, with Canton teams eyeing Akron district venues. McKinley coach Dan Boone notes Akron coaches feel Canton is missing from the Kent sectional draws, while Jim Robinson juggles duties across Kent and Massillon events.
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Youngstown
Canton
Kent
Akron
Dan Boone
McKinley
Kent State University
Goodyear Gymnasium
Akron North
Akron South
Jim Robinson
Lehman
Massillon
Canton Teams Favored Over Weaker Rivals
McKinley Bulldogs and Timken Trojans lead Canton and Stark County entries in the Youngstown sectional basketball meet opening at Youngstown South High School. McKinley faces Brookfield at 7 with Timken meeting Girard at 9 as Sebring vs Campbell opens at 6. Boardman and Niles meet at 8, winner advancing to face Alliance. Aviators have a first round bye.
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Jack Maxwell
McKinley
Bulldogs
Timken
Trojans
Canton
Stark County
Youngstown
Youngstown South High School
Bup Rearick
Dan Myers
Girard
Sebring
Campbell Memorial
Boardman
Niles
Alliance
The
Aviators
Louisville
Campbell
Dick Sanderson
Youngstown Ursuline-Lisbon
Ursuline
Lisbon
Youngstown Wilson
East Palestine
Lincoln
Warren
Training Camp Briefs Highlight Reds and Giants Pace
Reds pitchers led by Derringer showed speed in early camp drills in Clearwater with Walters Vander Meer Beggs Riddle and Starr close behind. Embree arrives for Indians as a promising rookie with a record run in the Eastern League and a noted curve. Giants holdouts Carpenter Bluemire and Witek settle contracts as Judge remains. Yankees face Cards in first camp game with infield gaps. Dodgers and Phillies cut ties over training field access. Pirates batterymen welcome in California as Bill Baker hits first spring homer in El Centro.
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Redlegs
Paul Derringer
Derringer
Bucky Walters
Johnny Vander Meer
Joe Beggs
Elmer Riddle
Ray Starr
Hank Sauer
Bert Haas
Redleg
Associated Press
Clearwater
Fla
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Charles
Red) Embree
Wilkes-Barre
San Bernardino
Calif
Pittsburgh Pirates
el Centro
Bill Baker
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Tourney Scores From Ohio District Meet
At Delaware Columbus South beat Columbus Aquinas 49 to 24 while Mt Von 47 32 over Hilliard. At Defiance Wauseon topped Paulding 51 to 34 and Liberty Center defeated Swanton 43 to 35.
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Delaware
Columbus South
Columbus
Aquinas
Mt. Vernon
Hilliard
Defiance
Wauseon
Paulding
Liberty Center
Swanton
High school basketball results from Ohio towns
At Westerville Utica 47 Danville 31 Marion St. Marys 30 Hebron 19 Lancaster St. Marys 34 New California 20 Commercial Point 37 Fredericktown 27 At Zanesville Eyesville 53 Chesterhill 41 Frazersburg 45 Cumberland 44 McConnellsville 49 West Lafayette 38 At Lorain Clearview Eaton 46 Brecksville 41 Oberlin 40 Spencer 39 At McDonald two games postponed until Thursday because of snow.
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Danville
Marion St. Mar *S
Hebron
Lancaster St. Mary's
New California
Commercial Point
Fredericktown
Eyesville
Chesterhill
Frazersburg
Cumberland
McConnellsville
West Lafayette
Lorain-Clearview
Eaton
Brecksville
Oberlin
Spencer
Mcdonald
Illinois Star Heads All-Big Ten Voting
Illinois star Andy Phillip tops the United Press all conference ballot as Illinois wins the Big Ten title. First team includes Johnny Kotz Wisconsin Forrest Sprowl Purdue Milt Kuhl Iowa and Andy Zimmer Indiana with Otto Graham Northwest ern Ken Menke Illinois on second team.
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Nited Press
Chicago
Illinois
United Press
Andy Phillip
Illini
Johnny Kotz
Wisconsin
Forrest Sprowl
Purdue
Milt Kuhl
Iowa
Andy Zimmer
Indiana
Otto Graham
Northwestern
Ken Menke
Jim Mandler
Don Blanken
Vic Siegal
Wooster Nets 50-46 Victory Over Muskingum
Wooster Scots finish season with a 50 46 win over Muskingum on their home floor extending their league winning streak to 47 games. Dale Hudson led Wooster with 17 points as the Scots held a 34 26 halftime edge. Youngstown edged St Josephs Indiana 52 51 with Frank Richette scoring the deciding basket in the final minutes.
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Wooster Scots
Muskingum
Wooster
Scots
Scot
Dale Hudson
Youngstown
St. Joseph’s
Indiana
Frank Richette
St. Joseph
Douglas A C clinches league title in hard fought win
Games City Class C League standings show Douglas A C at 9 0 and 9 straight wins after beating Ahepa Jrs 47 22 Tuesday night. Holy Trinity 7 0 7 7 trails with a 52 28 win over Fairmont Jrs Rafailides scoring 17. Union Metal 4 5 4 4 4 downed Church of God 44 32 as Presbyterians rally past South Ends 58 52. Dueber Methodists set for midget division tourney with a Thursday 8 15 tip off and a team meeting at 5 30.
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Holy Trinity
Fairmont Jrs
Ahepa Jrs
Union Metal
Church of God
Douglas A. C
Trinities
Rafailides
Duebers
Dueber Methodists
Mahoning Valley
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Taylor
Horner
Kraft
Shaw
Welch
Manfull
Martelli
J. Permar
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P. Permar
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Ahepa Jr
Jl.urpin
Marinos
Turpin
Lassos
Smith
Sibretas
Allen
Pappas i
Thomas
Kouris Coleman
George
Douglas
Fairmont Jes
Zoun' Rides
Milnes i Oo Zantoplous
Rien Stops Belloise In New York Fight
In New York last night Chester Rien of 134 pounds defeated Mike Belloise of 131 pounds in a scheduled bout at 7 rounds lasting the full distance. Rien claimed the victory in the welterweight contest before a wary crowd.
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New York
Chester Rien
Mike Belloise
Sports groups and exhibits highlight Canton area events
The Louisville Sportsmen's Club hosts a meeting in Kagey hall with 8 PM guest speaker George Emmett from the state conservation division and Scouts as guests. Canton activities include a Neo-Naturalist Society bird exhibit at the public library with snowy owl displays, a bird-banding display by Howard Braun, Indian relics at the Canton Art Institute, and a large Canton Kennel Club dog show featuring beagles, setters, pointers, and retrievers at Land O Dance, plus Tri-County Outdoor League travel films in Alliance and Canton Pistol Club indoor shooting results with leaders and scores.
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Ouisville
Canton
Paul W. Leedham
Society
Canton Art Institute
Leedham
Mexico
Tri-County Outdoor League
Odd Fellows Hall
Alliance
C. J. Rodman
Gulf of Mexico
District meet tilt favored to win berth
The St John Crusaders clash with East Sparta in Kent State University’s Wills gym tonight at 8 30 in the Class B sectional opener with St John and Sparta sports a 12 4 and 12 6 record respectively Both teams reached this round and a victory advances them toward district play next week Other opening games include Randolph vs Kent State Boston Two vs Palmyra and Windham vs Clinton The winners meet Friday in the sectional finals with three berths advancing to the district tourney at Kent State.
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St. John Crusaders
East Sparta
Stark County
Wills Gym
Kent State University
Toa
Randolph
Kent State
Boston
Palmyra
Windham
Clinton
St. John-Sparta
Kent
Breezy Briefs Sports Roundup of Names and Odds
New York reports pour in on athletics as the American Bowling Congress action nears. A 72 day and night event draws nearly $175000 in stakes with pins costing $98000. Van Meter High School in Indiana with 96 students boasted a girls team on a 19 game win streak. Giants and basketball scenes appear with heavyweights in Miami camp. Sabath’s Alsab racing notes show a price tag of 700 dollars. Kent county scoring records fade after 102 points in a 131 to 51 game. Hoops width adjustments surface as baskets prove two and a half inches wider than standard. Waynesburg and Suffield prep for matchups led by Filing, Shanea, Wise, Miller, and Smithern ahead of a Clinton-Windham clash.
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American Bowling Congress
van Meter
lIa.) High School
Bob Feller
Giants
Miami
Johnny Nite
Pessceresl Es
Kent County
Canada
Blenheim
Ont
Morrison
Favorites Win Tourney Tilts In Ohio Basketball Meet
Favorites advanced in first round Ohio scholastic basketball tournaments as heavy snow caused two Class B postponements. Columbus South crushed Aquinas 49 24 in Central district Class A at Delaware while Wauseon beat Pauling 51 34. In northwest Class A at Defiance Eaton edged Brecksville 46 41 and Frazersburg toppled Cumberland 45 44 in eastern at Zanesville. Vic Keller of Wauseon led A with 22 points. Eight more meets start tonight with 40 games in 13 tournaments statewide. Class A play continues in Toronto Kenton Dayton and Class B in Tiltonsville Kent Ashland Fremont Celina.
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Uy United Press
Columbus
Ohio
Columbus South
Columbus Aquinas
South
Delaware
Wauseon
Pauling
Defiance
Darkhorse
Eaton
Brecksville
Lorain
Clearview
Frazersburg
Cumberland
Zanesville
McDonald
Vic Keller
Toronto
Kenton
Dayton
Tiltonsville
Kent
Ashland
Fremont
Celina
Andy Geant Wins State Weight Lifting Honors
Andy Geant, weight lifting instructor at the central Y M C A, won the featherweight title in the state contest at Cincinnati. He registered 515 in three lifts and set an Ohio record of 125 pounds in the bent press. Geant resides in Louisville.
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Andy Geant
Central Y. M. C. A
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mr. Geant
Louisville
Hockey Scores From Night Bronton Beats Toronto 5-3
Bronton defeated Toronto 5 to 3 while Brooklyn and New York tied 4 to 4. Cleveland routed Hershey 5 to 0 in a lively slate of league games.
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Bronton
Torontoa
Brooklyn
New York
Cleveland
Hershey
Collegiate Scores From Recent Games
Wooster defeated Muskingum 50 to 46 while Youngstown edged St Josephs 52 to 51 and Westminster beat Duquesne 37 to 34. Kansas outscored Kansas State 45 to 26 and Texas A M topped Texas 46 to 42.
Kochan Knocks Out Angarana in 43 Seconds
White Plains NY George Kochan of Akron a coast guard middleweight floored Augie Angarana of Harrisburg NY in 43 seconds of the first round last night. The victory adds another KO to Kochan’s early career as he dominates the bout from the opening bell.
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White Plains
N. Y
George Kochan
Coast Guard
Akron
Augie Angarana
Harrisburg
Golfers Open Florida Event Lures Top Pros
The St. Petersburg Open at Lakewood Country club drew a strong field with about 100 golfers. Notables Craig Wood Gene Sarazen Billy Burke Ben Loving and Ben Hogan entered or considered participation. Hogan after illness joined a practice round and Snead Sarazen and Picard matched a one under par in tough conditions.
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Lakewood Country Club
Craig Wood
Gene Sarazen
Billy Burke
Ben Loving
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Sammy Snead
Snead
Sarazen
Henry Picard
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Lee Brown
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Hugh Fullerton JR
Wide World Sports Writer
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Mount Clemens
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