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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1949

Page

20

Fat Handicaps Help Girls In Maloney Sweepstakes

Elsie Feibig of Cleveland set the pace with 1269 in the women’s sweepstakes at Maloney Lanes over the weekend. Josie Schmidt, Cleveland, finished second with 1192 aided by 209 handicap, while Uhrichsville’s Frances Watkins led a group with 1181 and held third temporarily. Other top finishers included Marge Skyrm of Cleveland 1162 and Mabel Ewing of Minerva 1154, with Dot Blise of Canton and various entrants from Alliance, Minerva, Uhrichsville, and more also high in the field.

Maloney Lanes Elsie Feibig Cleveland Frances Watkins Uhrichsville Marge Skyrm Mabel Ewing Minerva Dot Blise Canton Qjosie Schmidt Celia Schlabach Aggie Valerian Mary Lee Ronnie Weiss Marcella Pavlik Esther Schindler Alma Fensel Doris Ivins Anna David Steubenville Mary James Edith Richardson Judith Kaplan Mt. Vernon Beulah Perkins Youngstown Ethel Rapp Kitty Minchino Ethel Snider Agnes Gabler Peggy Gabler Follanshee W. Va Mary Ciccolilla

Canton bowlers lead handicap sweepstakes in Dover and Cleveland

Canton bowlers posted high four game totals at Dover and Cleveland events with Johnny Hunt reaching 876 and Tim Moran 863 in the Dover sweep, while Wilson Duell led the Pink sweepstakes in Cleveland with 916. Ruby Restaurants to receive dividend from Steubenville women's tournament.

Everal Canton Dover Cleveland Ruby Steubenville Johnny Hunt Canton Tim Moran Wilson Pop

Canton Horse shoe Leagues Open Tonight on Ringer Land Courts

Five team Industrial Horse shoe League begins play at 6 30 tonight on Ringer Land courts last of four Canton Horse shoe Club Leagues to swing into play this season Stark County League opens Tuesday City Wednesday and Diebold Thursday with most scoring keeping match as win loss totals Diebold counts each game as a win or loss John Sebek of Rapid Transit and Russell Yaus of Jacobs Walter sparkled in last week's play Sebek shot 585 and Yaus 544 in Stark County standings and schedules also noted Roby girls Steuben ville tournament scores and players Doxsee 555 in doubles with 1192 and singles 609 with 546 and 63 handicap 873 total for 809 series 64 handicap to place in money

Ringer Land Canton John Sebek Rapid Transit Russell Yaus Jacobs-Waltner Stark County League Sebek Yaus Ohio Steubenville Roby Girls Dora Doxsee Millie Verne

Sugarcreek banquet to honor Sugarcreek Shanes basketball players

Charles Red Ash Canton South High football and basketball coach will speak at the Sugarcreek Shanes banquet Tuesday at 6 30 PM in the school. He will show films of the South Massillon game and 1948 World Series highlights. Coached by Bill Ort the Sug Shanes posted 19 wins and 6 losses and were consolation titlists in the Tuscarawas County Class B tournament.

Sugarcreek Charles Red Ash Canton South High Sugarcreek-Shanesville Massillon Bill Ort Sug- Shanes Tuscarawas

Dick McAnall Dominates All Events at 2023 Industrial Bowl

Dick McAnall shines across all events amid a large Castamall entry as Ralph Beck and Ray Cochrane win doubles 1335, John Hossler takes singles 735, Maus Weaver posts high single 722 and finishes fourth with a 605 actual score after 115 handicap.

Industrial Bowling Association Castamall Ralph Beck Ray Cochrane John Babe) Hossler Dick McAnall Glenn Goss

Marietta Maps Cage Schedule for 1949-50

Marietta College announces a 21 game 1949 50 basketball schedule. Athletic director Don Drumm states the season opens December 2 with Rio Grande at Marietta and ends March 4 with Marietta at Washington and Jefferson College.

Marietta Marietta College Don Drumm Rio Grande Washington & Jefferson

Walters Leads District Publinx Scoring Again At Elms Course

Diminutive Massillon interior decorator Cy Walters tops area scoring with a 36 35 71 at Elms in a Sunday meet. Dee Jones fires two eagles on long par fives at Alliance CC in a 75, while Pro Bill Boehm matches 71. Other scores include Ingram 72 and a variety of golfers from 72 to 83 as all contest medals and nets are reported.

Bob Seaman Y Walters Massillon Elms Bill Boehm Alliance Country Club Bill Alliance C.C Dee Jones Walt Ingram Dales Jack Carnahan Joe Notturno Eddie Miller Dick Tillett Angelo Procario Nick Moreno John Mizanoski Bob Grovemiller Nick Christen Bob Pierson Babe Hessler

Local golf round reports low scores and upcoming event

Low gross scores on Sunday included 78 by Malcolm Guy George Northy and Jim Doll. Ray Cummings shot 79 and John Jacobson 81. The ladies program Thursday features a blind bogey tournament with accuracy shooting on hole No 5.

Malcolm Guy George Northy Jim Doll Ray Cummings John Jacobson

Local Golf Weekend Match Play Finds Laiblin Top Honors

C A Laiblin won the weekend match play event by two up to par. Reiter and Estep tied for second at even par. Bogey winners were Jack Fisher and E M Soffel. First gross 87 by Joe Jones and L E Connelly Jr. with Connelly at 77, Fisher 78, Estep and Soffel 80. Richards and Gordon Walters posted third 84.

C. A. Laiblin C. J. Reiter A. C. Estep Jack Fisher E. M. Soffel Joe Jones L. E. Connelly Jr A. P. Richards Gordon Walters Reiter Connelly Fishel Estep and Soffel

Golf Club Weekend Features Blind Foursome Event

New members join two veterans as blind foursome highlight across Saturday and Sunday club activities. Yesterday's blind bogey results name William Dodge and Ross Coen as first with 74, Ralph Shuter and others second, Gene Menke and Andy Broscoe third. Dodge, low gross, 74. Albery takes handicap prize. Nearby scores include 75 by Dave Morgan and A J Ryder. Ladies clinic Tuesday at 11 with Pro Johnny Vasco on putting and rules. Alliance CC pro Bill Boehm posts par 71 amid players Bernard Harwell 74 and Ray Reighart 75.

William Dodge Ross Coen Ralph Shuter S. C. McDowell J. J. Wyandt Gene Menke Andy Broscoe Dodge D. F. Albery Dave Morgan A. J. Ryder Earl Voss Dick Bessi Coen Vic Frey Herman Katz Ed Stein Ben Dreyer al Kanner Herb Art Low Gross Bob Katz Don Stein Harold Garey Johnny Vasco Alliance C. C Bill Boehm Bernard Harwell Ray Reighart Don Albert Klee Boring Don Pierce Dave Dinger

Edgewood shines in crowd lifted season best card

Edgewood delivers top performance as the largest crowd of the season watches. A standout card event boosts morale and sets a high mark for future meets.

Edgewood Sun

Local Golf Leaders After Sunday Scores

Joe Kopan and Ed Slish fired rounds of 78 to lead Sunday scoring. Mel Smith followed with 79, Adolph Roth 80, Al Voris and Lou Soldatis 82, George Ackerman 83.

Joe Kopan Ed Slish Mel Smith Adolph Roth al Voris Lou Soldatis George Ackerman

Clearview Links Opens As Public Course Says Powell

Bill Powell, pro operator, reported many inquiries about private or public status. He clarified the course is definitely a public links. Yesterday’s scores: Baltz brothers played two nine hole rounds. Monte Baltz shot a one over par 37 and Hack Baltz shot 50.

Clearview Bill Powell Baltz Brothers Monte

Local golfers post scores in Sunday tour event

Russ Wood shot a 72 to par 36 36 72 on the tour Sunday in a fine 36 37 73. Others turning in scores included Jack Muniz 75 Harry Simmons 76 and Bill Burleson 78.

Russ Wood Jack Muniz Harry Simmons Bill Burleson

Mt Union Track Net Teams Travel Tuesday

Mt Union College cinder squad aims for its first victory after two losses as it hosts Hiram College Terriers. Mount harriers placed second in a tri angular meet with Bethany and Washington & Jefferson with 53 points, one behind Bethany. In the opener Mount fell to Fenn 74 to 49. The tennis team travels to Meadville to face Allegheny for its first win.

Repository Bureau Alliance Mt. Union College Hiram College Terriers Mount Harriers Bethany Washington & Jefferson Raiders Mount Fenn Meadville Allegheny

Olympia Passes Preakness. Ponder Aims at Baltimore

Louisville AP Olympia will skip the Preakness at Pimlico and fly to New York after finishing sixth in the Kentucky Derby. Ben Jones trains Ponder, aiming for the $75,000 added race, with Capot and Palestinian among likely rivals and Ocean Drive unsettled for plans. Capot is favored to beat Olympia, while Ponder earns praise as the Derby winner’s challenger in Baltimore.

Ponder Ben Jones Calumet Farm Steve Brooks Louisville Ouisville Olympia Baltimore Ivan Parke New York Pimlico Calumet Farms Maryland Churchill Downs Capot Greentree Stable Ace Clifford Mooers Old Rockport Ocean Drive Gaver

New W I B C Team Doubles Leaders Appear

Columbus AP report on the Women's International Bowling Congress delegates voting on 72 amendments. Milwaukee's Jeannette Knepprath announced 670 affiliated delegates attended. In bowling action, Cleveland pair Mary Primosch and Marge Slogar led doubles with 1,196 pins, while last year's champions Creme Cosmetics Chicago led team event with 2,746. Nordic Hills Chicago trailed the doubles leaders by 34 pins with 2,712.

Columbus Women’s International Bowling Congress Jeannette Knepprath Milwaukee Cleveland Mary Primosch Marge Slogar Florence Roberts Lena Bloomquist Iowa City Crescence Sterbenz Elizabeth Gribbons Detroit Kathryn Hormone Creme Nordic Hills Country Club Chicago

Daily baseball matchups across leagues

In the American League, New York with Raschi versus Detroit led by Gray is the only scheduled game. The National League slate features St Louis Brazie at Brooklyn Martin, Pittsburgh Highe at Boston Bickford, Chicago Hamner at New York Jones, and Cincinnati Fox at Philadelphia Thompson, with several night games listed.

United Press American League New York Raschi Detroit Gray National League St. Louis Brazie Brooklyn Martin Pittsburgh Highe Boston Bickford Chicago Hamner Jones Calgar Cincinnati Fox Philadelphia Thompson

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