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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1942

Page

10

Women and Buicks lead at Canton and Lorain bowls

Li as top in the central women tournament singles and doubles with Iova Miller from Melo Cleaners winning doubles 1127 and 1061, while Charley Williams of Plain Center rd sets 686 in singles. Canton area bowlers rise in the Little Inter-City at Lorain with North Canton Buicks third after strong scores. Joe Caron’s death postpones Weather Seals Inter-City match.

The Central Canton Lorain North Canton Buicks Charley Williams Plain Cener Rd Ine Mrs. McDermott Melva Barnes Dolores Dillon Wacon Grills Mary di Menna Helen Mullane Alice Lucco Sippo Lakes Ethel Houze Nusbaum Jewelers Anabel Richards Rita Gaume Kempthorn Motors Ray Scharver Johnny Demnesy Art Martin Harold Scharver Gordon Curry North Canton Cleaners Johnny Heck Zimber Giles Wagner Martin Lee Scharver Owen Seccombe Demnesy Joe Caron Seals Massillon Oljo de Luxe Joe Repository Model 30 Sterling Sweet Rolls Rye Breads

Tournoux Blue Sunocos Fall In Salem Final

Tournoux Blue Sunocos lost 54-53 to Kent Gelz Hardwares in the Little Cities tournament final at Salem Sunday night. Sunocos reached the final by defeating Mineral Ridge 67-25 New Brighton 53-37 Carrollton 50-35 and edged Girard 45-44 in the semifinals. John Elioue and Web Fox named to the all tournament team.

Tournoux Blue Sunocos Kent Gelz Hardwares Kent V Little Cities Salem Sunocos The Tournox’s Mineral Ridge New Brighton Carrollton Bob Fryer Girard Club John Elioue Web Fox

Fix Old Machinery, Farm Youths Urged Fix Old Machinery

AP reports Ohio state supervisor Ralph A. Howard urged rural youths to reclaim junked equipment and help repair worn implements to offset a growing machinery shortage. He noted 1942 allocations run about 55 percent of last year and proposed a program where vocational teachers and students aid farmers with breakdowns and extend repair services through schools and home shops.

Associated Press Columbus Ralph A. Howard

Thousands Throng Palm Sunday Churches in Canton

Palm Sunday services drew thousands to Canton churches as Catholic parishes blessed and distributed palms and Protestant churches highlighted Easter music and sermons. Lutheran congregations welcomed new members through confirmations and baptisms, with many reunions of past classes. Union Holy Week services were set at First Methodist with daily at 11 45 a m through Thursday led by Rev George B Wetherbee of First United Brethren on Tuesday.

Jerusalem Gethsemane First Methodist Church George B. Wetherbee First United Brethren Church

New Schedule Allows Evening Shopping For War Workers

Downtown retailers delayed openings to noon and will stay open 12 to 8 30 pm every Monday during the war to aid workers. No other late shopping nights planned. Canton City Lines noted normal bus use this morning but expects a surge later today.

Canton City Lines Inc

Lehman Gagers Award Letters After Semi Final Loss

Lehman High honored 12 gagers at a school assembly after losing to Xenia Central in the state Class A tournament semi finals. Nine seniors and three juniors received varsity letters. reserves also earned letters. Coaches Jim Snyder Jim Robinson and Dick James spoke as players thanked the student body for support during the tournament.

Lehman High Polar Bears Kent Xenia Central Jim Snyder Jim Robinson Dick James James Uebelhart Bill Kloss Chet Fair Bill Snyder Jack Lothamer Don Trenary Jack Smith Bob Gonser Lowell Smith Jack Finn John Fellows Ralph Sponseller Jim Dorland Bevier Bell Jack Frease Bill Biel Bill Blair Bob Elsaesser

Minor Leagues Reduced to 31 by Latest Slash

Durham NC report that two more minor baseball leagues are folded in wartime cuts, bringing spring participation to 31. National association president Bramham announced the Cotton States and Ohio State leagues will not operate, their players become free agents. Cotton States covers Arkansas Louisiana and Mississippi as a Class C circuit.

International News Service Durham N. C W. G. Bramham National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Cotton States Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi

Capitals Triumph 5-4 Over Bears In Calder Cup Playoffs

The Indianapolis Capitals edged the Hershey Bears 5-4 on home ice in Calder Cup championship action. A crowd of 9,000 witnessed the contest as the Capitals took a one goal lead in the series.

United Press Indianapolis Capitals Hershey Bears

Worley Grades Win Over St Pe Iter A Close Cage Battle

Worley Grades defeated St. Pe iter 16 to 13 in a tight contest. The game featured strong defense and late scoring that sealed the win for Worley Grades.

Worley St. Peiter

Yale Clothes win consolation trophy at Little Cities tourney

Yale Clothes claimed the consolation trophy in Salem Sunday with a 48 34 win over Girard. The Yales earlier beat Salem A C 58 33 and Greenford Pa 44 36 before a 49 52 semi final loss to Kent State freshmen. Dick Huddleston scored 54, Junie Hose 53, and Dick Snyder 41 to spark the offense. Huddleston and Snyder earned all tournament honors. Yale heads to the German American meet at Akron next week.

Yale Clothes Little Cities Salem Girard Youngstown Yales Salem A. C Greenford Kent State Dick Huddleston Junie Hose Dick Snyder Huddleston Snyder Akron

Wide power to seize property urged in war effort

Senator Pepper of Florida urged Congress to grant the administration immediate power to seize and use facilities and properties for the war effort. The call followed testimony before the Senate committee on war efficiency alleging a cartel between Standard Oil of New Jersey and I G Farbenindustriie that hindered synthetic rubber development even after Pearl Harbor.

United Press Washington Sen. Pepper Florida Congress Senate Standard Oil Company of New Jersey I. G. Farbenindustrie German Chemical Trust Gen Arnold Standard Oil of Pearl Harbor

Wooster Man Gets Jump On Son Enlists Marines

WOOSTER March 30 William E Hydorn 45 rural mail man will join the marine corps Tuesday a World War I veteran who has carried the route 18 years His wife will act as temporary carrier and his son a Wooster College sophomore has enlisted in the air corps Evelyn a Wooster High School graduate plans to become a nurse Allan and Jacquelin are in grade school

Wooster William E. Hydorn Uncle Sam Marine Corps William Jr Air Corps Hydorn Post Office Department College of Wooster Evelyn Wooster High School Allan Jacquelin

Willoughby Gun Club Sets Four Man World Record

The Orco Gun Club of Willoughby claimed a world four man record in the Dewar rifle tournament. The team scored 1,596 of 1,600 with 98 bulls eyes. Ralph E. Alexander of Warren won the grand aggregate with 2,199 and 167 bulls eyes, plus a perfect 1,000 and 73 bulls in Saturday’s aggregate. His wife led Saturday’s preliminary 100 yard with 400 and 25 bulls. E. M. Rader of Lorain was second in the grand aggregate with 2,198 and 163.

Associated Press Cleveland Orco Gun Club Willoughby Cuyahoga Ralph E. Alexander Warren E. M. Rader Lorain

Rams Open Season With Cardinals in Buffallo Sept 13

The Cleveland Rams will meet the Chicago Cardinals September 13 in Buffalo to start the 1942 season. The Rams, like all ten teams, will play 11 games, two against each eastern division rival. An open date November 23 could bring the Army pro team to town.

International News Service Cleveland Cleveland Rams Chicago Cardinals Buffalo Rams Army

Exhibition Baseball Scores From The Day

Brooklyn blanked Washington 6 to 1 in the morning. San Francisco defeated Philadelphia 6 to 1 in the afternoon. St Louis edged New York 3 to 2 while St Louis beat Philadelphia 8 to 6 in 10 innings. Cincinnati topped Boston 5 to 0 and New York beat Cleveland 3 to 2 in 10 innings. Chicago prevailed over Pittsburgh 10 to 4.

Brooklyn Washington Oakland Philadelphia San Francisco San Diego Chicago Detroit Boston St. Louis New York Cincinnati Cleveland Pittsburgh

Hoosiers Set for Penn Relays April Twenty Fourth Twenty Fifth

Indiana will compete at the Penn relays April 24 25 in Philadelphia instead of Drake. The Hoosiers won two events and finished two other events at the Drake meet last year with two individual wins this time, aiming for top placements.

Indiana Bloomington

Reunion of Canton Showmen Honors Circus Life Veterans

Approximately 100 attendees at the Siegrist Showman's spring reunion in Canton’s Elks club heard Ralph D. Smith recount Duke Drakenbrod 25 years of theater beginnings and his rise to Clyde Beatty circus management. Tribute was paid to Aronsen clowns, with out of town guests inviting members to visit Clyde Beatty’s zoo May 24 at Summit Beach park. John Drabble chaired the reunion committee.

Siegrist Elks Club Sterling Duke) Drakenbrod Ralph D. Smith Drakenbrod Old Central High School Augusta Clyde Beatty Wild Animal Circus Smith Barney Jimmy Aronsen Lewis Brothers Circus Fred Pfening Columbus Clementine Bill Stewart Jack Mills Mills Bros. Circus C. E. Smith Jerome T. Harriman Summit Beach Park Akron Clyde Beatty John Drabble

Cancelled Spring Practice Shifts to Summer Drill

Maryland cancels spring football practice in College Park. New summer drill begins soon after the start of classes in the new semester opening June 20.

College Park Maryland

Northwestern Tennis Hopes Hurts by Jake Injury in Indiana Game

Evanston reports Northwestern sophomore Bobby Jake was injured during the basketball clash with Indiana, dampening the tennis team's championship chances as he exits the lineup for recovery.

Evanston Northwestern Bobby Jake Indiana

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