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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1950

Page

13

Red Fox offers scouting notes on Red Blaik teams

A whimsical interview with a talking red fox at Yankee Stadium recounts football scouting observations. The fox, claiming ties to Red Blaik's coaching circle, praises defense, notes player roles like Stevenson Martin Pollard, and jokes about fox hunts and promotions before mentioning plans to visit the Polo Grounds. Associated Press News features

Hugh Fullerton JR Yankee Stadium Casey Stengel Army-Michigan Mr. Fox Uplift Foundation Hugh Fullerton Blaik Red Blaik Red Fox Red Stu Holcomb Notre Dame Tally Ho Larry MacPhail Stadium Club Mal Stevens Polo Grounds Steve Owen Steelers Associated Press News

Louis Has Long Row To Hoe In Comeback Tale

Louis plans a comeback path with Ezzard Charles awaiting, possibly fighting Cesar Brion in Chicago on Nov 29 and Freddy Beshore later. Tax troubles and aging cast doubt on his return, with Charles likely to remain the better fighter and Louis urged by pride and money pressures toward another title bid. International News Service.

Lawton Carver Joe Louis Ezzard Charles Louis Cesar Brion Chicago Charles Freddie Beshore Beshore

Mark Against Foreign Foes Stands at .476

Canton's scholastic gridiron woes mount as a Rough weekend drops the local teams’ average against outside foes to .476. With next week’s games, Massillon remains the lone undefeated area club while Lehman Timken clash in the city series for an ECAC conquest. Parks and Carroll extend city and county scoring leads with 48 and 54 points respectively.

Canton McKinley Toledo Waite South Western Reserve Academy Louisville Stark County Massillon Tigers Lehman Lincoln Junie Ferrall Lions Barberton Sam Parks Harold Candy) Carroll Alliance Parks Carroll

Pop Keeler Dies in Atlanta Golf Writer at 68

O B Pop Keeler longtime Atlanta Journal golf writer dies in an Atlanta hospital at 68 from liver trouble and a nerve condition He retired from the Journal last September after 42 years of service He was a leading historian of Bobby Jones career and witnessed many of Jones major victories Funeral services set for today Bobby Jones called him my dearest friend as he prepared to attend the Atlanta funeral

O. B Pop Keeler Atlanta Distillery Hill Pope Atlanta Journal Journal Atlanta Georgia Kansas City Star Bobby Jones Jones Golf Writers Association White Sulphur Springs W. Va

Local Elevens Show Poor Record In Placekicking

Six local high school football teams have produced 32 successful extra point attempts in 58 tries, a 55 percent rate. Timken, McKinley, Lincoln, Lehman, Central Catholic, and South each show varied success, with Massillon's Jerry Krisher delivering 24 successful boots for an 78 percent rate on 32 attempts.

Critry I. T McKinley Central Catholic South Lehman Lincoln Timken Louisville Minerva Alliance North Canton Carroll Alliance In Mooth Howe Massillon Lane Grier Massillon Davison Stefan Louisville Dietrich Minerva Krisher Streeter Lions Wooster Jack Nichols Husky Jerry Krisher Tigers

24 Games on Tap This Week Buckeyes Battle Gophers

Ohio State, the Rose Bowl champions 26-14 over Indiana, faces Minnesota in Minneapolis. Ohio U pace and regional foes fill a 24-game weekend slate with Muskingum, Denison, Mount Union and Oberlin tie leaders in Ohio conferences. Louisville's Bearcats visit Cincinnati as Xavier hosts them.

Fritz Howell Ohio A. P Ohio State Indiana Minnesota Minneapolis Northwestern Wes Fester Bernie Bierman Buckeye Tennessee West Virginia Pennsylvania Kentucky Ilinois New York Virginia Xavier Louisville Cincinnati Bearcats Muskingum Denison Mount Union Oberlin Western Reserve Ohio U Miami Western Michigan Ohio Muskies

Massillon Tops Ohio Scholastic Conference Race

Massillon Tigers remain the state’s top scholastic gridiron team after a 27-9 win at Alliance. Alliance sits second at 2-1, with McKinley 1-1, Waite 1-1, Warren 1-1, and Mansfield 0-2 in the conference standings.

Massillon Tigers Ohio Tigers Mansfield Alliance Aviators

Dyer resigns as manager of St. Louis Cardinals

Ed Dyer announced retirement after 28 years with the St. Louis Cardinals, returning to Houston as an oil and insurance man. He said he will not be a candidate for the 1951 manager job, noting a custom of changing managers after disappointing seasons. Fred Saigh attended the press conference as owner.

ST. Louis Eddie Dyer St. Louis Cardinals Redbird Houston Tex Dyer Cardinals Fred Saigh Saigh Redbirds

Great Mephisto And Demchuk Join Wrestling Cast

Two junior heavyweights join Canton Armory Tuesday show as Johnny Demchuk signs to meet Great Mephisto. Demchuk holds the junior heavyweight title and seeks another shot at Frankie Talaber. Mephisto’s Canton return adds headline appeal beside Carnera vs Rasputin and Van Schach vs Krauser.

Canton Armory Amvets Johnny Demchuk Mephisto Demchuk Frankie Talaber Canton Primo Carnera Ivan Rasputin Frederick van Schach Karl Krauser

This Week s Grid Games

Ohio Collegiate Bluffton vs Ohio Northern at Ada. Timken vs Lehman 8 p m Fawcett Stadium. McKinley at Steubenville. Canton South at Orrville. Eastern Ohio Conference game. Massillon at Mansfield Alliance at Warren. Lisbon at Louisville Minerva at East Palestine. North Canton at Springfield Two Doylestown at Brewster. Dover St Joseph at Canal Fulton Malvern at East Sparta. Jackson at Ravenna Two. Millersburg at Middlebranch Dalton at Navarre. Ohio Conference game. Tri County League game. Metropolitan League game. Dover at Mansfield Madison New Philadelphia at Toronto Byesville at Newcomerstown Dennison at Uhrichsville Strasburg at Dennison St Mary West Lafayette at Tuscarawas Ashland at Wooster Loudonville at Rittman Carrollton at Sebring Minerva Reserves at Augusta Wittenberg at Marietta Tennessee State vs Wilberforce State at Chicago.

Timken Lehman Fawcott McKinley Steubenville Canton South Orrville District Dover Mansfield Madison New Philadelphia Toronto Byesville Newcomerstown Dennison Uhrichsville Strasburg Dennison St. Mary West Lafayette Tuscarawas Ashland Wooster Loudonville Rittman Carrollton Sebring Minerva Augusta Ohio Wittenberg Marietta Tennessee State Wilberforce State Chicago

Weekend Ohio college and city games listed by venues

A compact schedule listing multiple college and high school games across Ohio and nearby states. It notes pairs such as Ohio State versus Minnesota, Ohio Wesleyan versus Denison, Baldwin Wallace at Bowling Green, and several other matchups with venues in Akron Canton Youngstown Cleveland Cincinnati and beyond.

Paul Mitchell Football Star Also ASME Member

Paul Mitchell, rugged tackle for the New York Yanks, is identified as a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, linking pro football fame with professional engineering affiliation.

Paul Mitchell New York Football Yanks The American Society of Mechanical Engineers

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