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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1949

Page

21

Washington Cleve doubleheader notes and box scores

Summary of the two baseball games with line scores, RBI by players such as Boudreau Vollmer Gordon Vernon Frans 2 Coan Kozar Yost Dente Doby, plus pitching details from Scarborough Bearden Hudson Benton Gumpert and others, noting winners and losers, innings, and attendance. The report lists hits, errors, and player substitutions across multiple teams.

Bearden Paige Hogan Zoldak Washington Cleveland E—Boudreau RBI Vollmer Gordon Vernon Frans Coan Kozar Yost Dente Doby Evans Lewis Mitchell Scarborough Boudreau Hubbard Berry Paparella Tresh Benton Robertson Hudson Robinson Boone Br—Hudson Haudgen Garcia Ho—Benton A—Hubbard Berardine Keltner Minoso Hegan je-Clark Ja Avila Papish Hudeon P Benton Rein

Buck Teams Hope For Better Fates

Ohio State athletic squads regroup after recent losses and prepare for upcoming meets and games. Golf leads with a 4-1 start after beating Dayton, while baseball, track, and tennis face road tests and home dates against Michigan State Bloomington Indiana Northwestern and Michigan.

Buck Columbus Ohio State University O.S.U Dayton University

Doctors Strive to Save Leg of A A Player in Chicago

Surgeons at South Shore Hospital in Chicago fight to save the right leg of Charles Koney 22 year old second baseman for the Louisville Colonels American Association after a water heater explosion at his parents home. He also suffers fractures of his left leg jaw and possibly skull. Koney visited his parents wife and infant daughter and planned to return to Louisville to rejoin the Red Sox farm club.

Chicago INS South Shore Hospital Charles Koney American Association Louisville Colonels Koney Louisville Boston Red Sox

Bonnell Wrecks Racer at Sportsman's Park

Bonnell from Erie, known as the Flying Dutchman, scored two wins and then crashed in the Class A 20 lap feature at suburban Sportsman's Park. Duane Carter of Fresno won the feature for the second straight week. Bonnell, top in the elimination race and Australian pursuit, escaped injury but his midget car was demolished.

Cleveland INS AI Bonnell Erie Sportsman’s Park Duane Carter Fresno Calif Bonnell

Derby Ushering Head Cited in Court Case

In Louisville Kentucky Andy Frain keeper of the crowds is due in court today to answer charges after he refused deputies access to box seats at the Kentucky Derby. He argues badges did not cover $21 seats and eyes a suit for libel slander and illegal arrest against Sheriff Rees Dickson.

Louisville INS Andy Frain Sheriff's Deputies Frain Rees Dickson

Intramural Athletics at Illinois Reach 6000 Student Involvement

Swimming coach Edwin J. Manley launched intramural athletics at Illinois in 1918. The program has expanded to include 32 sports and now engages more than 6,000 students in activities across campus.

Champaign Edwin J. Manley Illinois

Major League Baseball National and American League leaders

The Associated Press lists top season leaders: National League batting Kazak of St. Louis with a .389 average, runs Gordon of New York with 2, and 18 RBIs Campanella of Brooklyn. Hits Lockman of New York with 32, doubles Jones of Philadelphia 10, triples Smalley of Chicago 4, home runs Gordon of New York 6, stolen bases Lockman and Robinson of Brooklyn 4. Pitching Branca of Brooklyn, Hartung of New York and Heintzelman of Philadelphia 40, strikeouts Branca 26. American League batting Groth of Detroit 381, runs Joost of Philadelphia 18, RBIs Williams of Boston with 23, hits Majeski of Philadelphia 28, doubles Chapman of Philadelphia and Zermal of Chicago 8, triples Mitchell of Cleveland 5, home runs Stephens of Boston and Graham of St. Louis 7, stolen bases Tebbetts of Boston 3, pitching Raschi of New York 4-0 and Lopat of New York 3-0, strikeouts Newhouser of Detroit.

Associated Press National League Kazak St. Louis Gordon New York Campanella Brooklyn Lockman Jones Philadelphia Smalley Chicago Robinson Branca Hartung Heintzelman Groth Detroit Joost Williams Boston Majeski Chapman Zermal Mitchell Cleveland Stephens Graham Tebbetts Raschi Lopat Newhouser

Boston Sports Editor Whitman Dies in Park Inning Collapse

Frank Burt Whitman 62, Boston Herald sports editor and ex president of the Baseball Writers Association of America, collapsed in the press box at Sportsman's Park during the 13th inning of the Red Sox Browns opener and died shortly after at St. John's Hospital.

ST. Louis Frank Burton Burt) Whitman The Boston Herald Baseball Writers Association of America Whitman Sportsman’s Park Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns St. John’s Hospital

Missouri Man Murders Eighth Lonely Hearts Wife

Farmington Missouri May 9 William C Mahurin 52 confessed killing his eighth wife whom he met through a lonely hearts club during an argument at their farm home near here He said he struck his 46 year old wife of three months and held her head between his knees until she turned black He denied setting fire to the body claiming the burns were not enough to cause death The killing occurred March 17 He has been held in St Francois County jail since an indictment on a first degree murder charge

Farmington William C. Mahurin Here A. G. White Mahurin St. Francois

Three Youths Charged In Slaying For Robbery

In Wayne West Virginia three mountain youths are jailed charged with beating to death 69 year old John Caldwell to steal 1277 dollars The victim was attacked at his rural home Friday night then his body was doused with kerosene and ignited Police say Bernie Martin 16 wielded the iron base of a shoemaker's last Ervin Caldwell 19 the grandson and Walter Cop ley 20 are charged with plotting and aiding in the slaying.

Wayne W. Va John Caldwell Bernie Martin Mr. Caldwell Martin Ervin Caldwell Walter Copley

Meneghini leads after first round at Cleveland Public Links

Don Meneghini shot a gross 38 34 72 to lead the field in the Cleveland Public Links Caravan 72 hole event. He posted an 18 hole 67 on the tough B course at Suburban Seneca, tied for net honors with Frank Pesta and Frank Gacek.

Cleveland Don Meneghini Cleveland Public Links Meneghini Suburban Seneca Frank Pesta Frank Gacek

Four Ohio Counties To Get Tryout in Census This Month

Four Ohio counties Cler mont Jackson Lorain and Lawrence will be test grounds for the 1950 census with tryouts starting this month. Nationwide dress rehearsals begin May 16 in Anderson and Edgefield Stephens and Atlanta areas, with 64 strategic counties to follow the week of May 23. Questions cover age citizenship education and employment in population and farm ownership crop and livestock production in agriculture.

Washington Ohio Clermont Jackson Lorain Lawrence Anderson Edgefield County S. C Stephens County Atlanta

Two Orrville Men Unhurt in Wreck Near Mt Vernon

A diesel locomotive and three coal cars derailed near Mt Vernon on the Baltimore and Ohio crossing yesterday. The derailment halted Pennsylvania Railroad traffic for hours. Four crewmen escaped injury including engineer E N Reynolds of Orrville and fireman Walter Langford of Columbus.

MT. Vernon Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Canton W. G. Dorwart Cleveland Division Mr. Dorwart Pennsylvania E. N. Reynolds Orrville Walter Langford Columbus G. C. Stanton E. L. Poole

Norwegian Tar Delayed By Bridge Misses Ship

Erling Sitcher a 46 year old Norwegian third engineer on the S S Ernfejell missed his freighter after an open swing bridge delay in Cleveland. He was halted while crossing to reach the ship bound for Toronto and spent 10 minutes waiting. He sought police help to reboard the vessel.

Cleveland Erling Sitcher Norway Toronto Sitcher S. S. Ernfejell

Grange Celebrates Millersburg Anniversary Event

Hardy Grange marks its 15th anniversary on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the grange hall. County Agent S N McIntosh arranged the program featuring the Weiss orchestra providing music.

Grange Millersburg Hardy Grange Grange Hall S. N. McIntosh Weiss Orchestra

Hoover and Merchants Rally In Extra Inning Contest

Hoover beats Merchants 14 to 9 in a tense baseball game. Hogue P Cugini Battista Kost P Quinn each drive multiple runs as Hoover bats explode late. Emerson earns the win while Mohr takes the loss after a rough relief outing.

Blows Blaine Braucher Ralph Miller Hal Rehfus W. Tuse Hoover Hogue Trascik P.cugini P. Quinn Battista Braucher R.miller Baldwin Hoffman P.stevens D.quinn Kost Rebius Poe Suarez W. Tuscara Merchants R—Hogue P. Cugini C. Cugini Stevens R. Miller Rehfus Emerson E— P. Cugini Hager Mohr

Local league schedule lists multiple games by teams

City Sandlots today features Class B-1 matches Polish Vets versus St Paul Airport Ross Builders against Woodmen of the World Jackson No 1. Chamber of Commerce meets Ashland Oil Mellett all at 6:30 p.m. Other Class B-2 softball and baseball and industrial softball games set with start times 6 or 6:30 p.m.

St. Paul Airport Ross Builders Woodmen of the World Jackson Chamber of Commerce Ashland Oil Mellett Knights of Pythias Lowell Reformed Muncer Phil's Republic Army & Navy Union Arnold Billiards Cook North Canton Hoover Fairmount Merchants Fairmount Sterling Bakery Local No Witter Canton Malleable Tron Ohio Power Bricklayers Union Union Metal Shanafelt Golden Lodge Babcock Printing Babcock Thuring's Wilson Rubber Republic Stamping Jackson Polish Vets Jr. Chamber of Commerce Phil’s Saaeese of

Various Canton area notices and bids in Stark County

A mix of court notices, public bids, and probate items from Stark County Ohio papers. Includes attachments and estates for Pashalis, Bright Ora Frances, Blubaugh Joseph John, and many others. public sale bids for World War II bonds. mortgage petition by Crystal Park Church of Christ trustees. school district bids for exterior renovations. and notices on executors and administrators with court hearing dates.

State of Ohio Stark County Bright Ora Frances Blubaugh Joseph John Brown Lottie Grace Bennett Mary A.k Freitag Henry Heinrich Fife Fox Austin A Fogle Anna B Green Leila Glick Herman Gill Charles Austin Graf Herman M Hirshman Lucy Ann Huff Milton R. A.k.a. Huff Hanna Grace E Jones William Dpd Jewett Basil J Chester C Krabill George E Klohs August F. A.k.a. Klohs Gust F Ketterer Miller Mary A Matthey Paul F Moga Tony Mowry Elizabeth Mullane John T Reynolds Jessie E Reiter Helen L Speark Grace Swaney Clara A Treash Elmer Wood Charlotte B Werley Josephine S&s Williams Thomas R Willis George FE. A George Edward A.k George Wincek Michael W Ward Jesse Zedell Anthony Crystal Park Church of Christ Canton Common Pleas Court Stark Rose Ct 8Th St Crystal Park State of Ohio Capitol Building Columbus E.S.T United States Onqiet

Fairmount Merchants Report To Field Amid Rain or Shine

Sandlot notes list Fairmount Merchants players to report today at 6 p m and Dalton girls softball tryouts set for Wednesday at 6 p m on Dalton Field. Also upcoming games include West Tuscarawas Merchants versus Carver's Cigars in Massillon and Romanian Merchants with Canton Boosters at City Field, plus Christopher Columbus Athletic Club Alliance Class A softball booking Can ton teams.

Tuscarawas Merchants Canton Boosters City Fairmount Merchants Fairmount Field West Tuscarawas Carver's Cigars Massillon Merchants City Field Dalton Dalton Field Christopher Columbus Athletic Club Canton Area al Santora S. Liberty St Tom Papley N. Liberty St

Catcher Shows Hurling Corps Just How It's Done

SAGINAW Michigan AP Catcher Manager Finley of the Saginaw Bears sent in five pitchers to stop Grand Rapids Jets but none could. With Jets ahead 15 14 and bases loaded Finley removed his mask grabbed the glove and forced two quick outs before the Bears failed to score in the bottom half ending 15 14.

Saginaw, Mich Finley Saginaw Bears Grand Rapids Jets Jets Bears

Public Utilities transfer application in Ohio notice

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio receives a joint application to transfer certificate No. 544-I from Joseph A. Block to Jos. A. Block Trucking Company with tariffs adopted and 8 tractors 18 trailers to be used. Notices may be obtained from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Columbus Ohio and the transferor.

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Joseph A. Block Jos. A. Block Trucking Company Columbus Ohio Eighth Street Canton Transferor Jos. A. Block Trucking Company Canton Repository Court of Common Pleas State of Ohio Stark County Helen P. Komas Stavroula J. Pashalis John J Canton National Bank of

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