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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1950

Page

7

Massillon Cruises Past Mansfield 56-6 in Key Showdown

Massillon tigers roll to sixth straight win defeating Mansfield 56 to 6. Ray Lane twice helped swing momentum with midfield receptions and returns while Bob Howe and Cliff Streeter added late scores. Mansfield managed a lone first half touchdown via Joe Lee as Turrets defense limited passing and dominated on the ground.

Mansfield Massillon Paydirt Johnny Auer Tygers Chuck Vliet Jiger Auer Bob Howe Ernie Russell Bill Stoner Bob Mathews Fred Close Cliff Streeter Lane Tigers Owe Tger Stoner Freddy Waikem Joe Lee Streeter Brenner Millar Zeller Murray Corbett Woolbert D. Brenner Grunder Geiser Gibson Strobel Rubio Mitchell Tanning Reichenbach Gleason J. Howe Sapia Krisher Gabbe Dowd Dowd Quarterbacks— Close, Stoner, Francisco Halfbacks — Waikem Russell Grier Khoente Nussbaum Howe Vliet Straughn Stewart Mansfield J. Diemer Dave Guy Ewers Truax Fowler Lindsay Monastra Fidler Dick Guy B. Diemer Kent Espendiade Welker Kleer Stauffer Maurer

Saint Mary and Central clash in Crusaders grid tilt

Lincoln notes Catholic Saint Mary pits Don Dudek Jack McDonald at ends and Frank Michalek leads at quarterback as Akron area teams prepare for upcoming matchups. Central eyes momentum after three straight wins but seeks focus before Barberton clash next weekend.

Catholic Akron South Akron Buchtel Akron Kenmore Harry Kidder Saints Crusaders St. Mary Don Dudek Jack McDonald Ed Ruthenberg Tom Dietzk Joe Kuberka Don Schmaltz Jim Data Frank Michalek Joe Mazzagatti Tom Kuder Mike Mikulin

Marietta College oarsmen prep for 1951 regatta

Marietta College crews practice on the Muskingum River as the sleek eight oared shells cut through the water in the first fall season since before the war. The Muskingum River feeding into the Ohio will host the 1951 Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta in June.

Marietta Muskingum River Marietta College Ohio

All Play No Work Desautels sets 14 inning fielding record

Eugene Desautels of Cleveland went 14 innings without a fielding chance in a 1942 major league game setting a remarkable record.

Eugene Desautels Cleveland

Hamilton Blasts Springfield Circleville's String Out at 24

Hamilton Big Blue dominates Springfield 42-6 to stay unbeaten and close in on Massillon in Ohio scholastic football. Circleville suffers first loss in 24 games to St Charles 26-13 while Lorain ties Sandusky 20-20. Other results include Portsmouth 31-21 over Purcell, Waite 14-13 over DeVilbiss, Upper Arlington 47-0 over Delaware Willis, and several regional scores across Ohio.

International News Service Massillon Tigers Ohio Hamilton Big Blue Stark County Springfield Barberton Maninelie Faneen J Tlipgut Vwuul Lultile Ilivanes Canton Lincoln Circleville Tigers Columbus St. Charles Circleville Jerry Spiers St. Charles Columbus Eleven Sandusky Lorain Lima Central Middletown Portsmouth Cincinnati Purcell Purcell Waite DeVilbiss Toledo Upper Arlington Delaware Willis van Wert Wapakoneta Fostoria Defiance Crestline Bucyrus Gall Bellaire Martins Ferry North Aquinas Marysville London Findlay Marion Harding Jackson Logan Southeastern Ohio Coshocton Marietta Sidney Greenville Lakewood Cleveland Collinwood Zanesville Lancaster Akron South Akron North Athens Gallipolis Cincinnati Western Hills Cincinnati Central Vocational

Second high school football death shocks New Jersey

JERSEY CITY New Jersey Bay recalls the year’s second high school football fatality as Nutley student Aaron Nakashian dies at Medical Center after a neck injury in preseason practice. Camden Catholic captain Ben Morrell died October 17 from injuries in a game with Bridgeton and Ferris High end Vincent Cody remains critical with a broken neck from an October 7 game.

Jersey City N J Nutley Medical Center Aaron Nakashian Ben Morrell Camden Catholic Bridgeton High School Vincent Cody Ferris High

Newcomerstown Triumphs Over Byesville 39 20 in Friday Match

Newcomerstown defeated Byesville 39 to 20 in a Friday night game. Key players for Newcomerstown included Jurin and Little with multiple touchdowns, while Palmer and Erin contributed points. Byesville's scoring came from Gadd and Beatty with added touchdowns and field goal attempts.

Newcomerstown Byesville Titus Taylor E. Johnson Harris Best Wilson B. Johnson Shaffer Beiter Hackenbracht Lyons Hart Roeder Mullen Yanai Jurin Little Meeks Beil Hall Roe Hewitt Byesville F. Gadd Beads Oliver Evans Rhine Branham Tucker R. Gadds Hill Beatty

Timken Honors Local Baseball Champs At Two Banquets

Timken Roller Bearing Co will fete its Little League and Junior League baseball champions plus the spring-summer plant activities champions with dinners during the week of Oct 29. The youth event is Oct 31 at 6 30 p m at the YMCA with speakers Bob Kennedy Muddy Ruel and Jimmy Dudley addressing the players. The adults banquet at Swiss Country Club on Nov 2 at 6 30 p m features George Trautman and attendance by more than 300 athletes from Canton Zoarville Wooster and Bucyrus.

Timken Roller Bearing Co Y.M.C.A Swiss Country Club George Trautman Canton Zoarville Wooster Bucyrus Dueber Industrial Union Yale Clothes Arnold Clothes Cost Dept Starks Sterling Dairy St. Peter’s H.N Grossglaus Shelf Mast Arms Campion Dairy Skids Frank Realtors Canton Hardware Superior Dairy Castamall Cirkuts Coca-Cola New Era Floodlites Niagara Furnace Buildog Sports Hoobler Trailers Sigler Homes Marlowe Grill Banjos N. Canton Buick Tony’s Body Shop McKinley Cafe Pepsi-Cola Jeret Grill Foundry Glenn Goss Joe Monastra Bob Jones St Peters Generals Bob Storch Cost Chet Balzer Tom Morar Ot Ic Orphans Arnold Cirkuts Bulldog Niagara Lwomere Tonys Yates Sterling Parking Superior Utl Campion McKinley Hooblers Grossglaus Castamall Ohio Bell Girls Buick Marlow Plymouth Il Eys Can. Howe Chandlers Shutters Depot Fords Jewett Grossgiaus Maxwells Franklins Lion Tailors Hupmobile Bretean Foods Stars Village Inn Mayfair Tavern Frazier Buick Miller Hi Life Hamm's Beer Plymouths M & N Dairy Jewetts Ood Rohrbaugh Kobackers Newtons Lions Checkers Emmons Village Gremlins Campian Hope Escher Joggers Lodge L General Factory Massillon Mergus Office Airport Frazier Forge Shop Maloney Maloney Motors Roll Anchor Naples Mayfair Wander Inn Tova Miller Ethel Thomas Inspection Lottie Hunt Assembly Ladine Magnuson Helen Mullane Tool Room Sealtest J. P. Manos Jims Vicary Clothes Frantz Mfg Singer Cafe Stark Surbey Sup Krumlauf Zeids Sachsenhm Soko Harpolds Louie’s Sekol Louiaville Clase Sokol Louies Wehling Coast Leisy Sokols City Health Johnsons Singer Hoovers Recreation Bishops Braumeister Beer Krumlauf Locker Wehlings A. G. Stafford Co Pub Pope’s Burger Cootie Club Gilmore Flowers Bleahy Grill Superior Meats Canton Cigars Can. Voc. Bureau Shellhouse Apoth Croak Agency Kobackers Jackson-Bayley Carl & Frank Shellhouse McAnall Music Staffords Sterling Bakery Sachsenheim Club McKinley Storage Peter Pan Devois Daverie Coal Conley Jackson-Bavley Andy Stolarik Janss Body Gilmores Sachsahm McKinley Marlows 6ack.Bay Genérais Al’s Food Recreation Morn Ind. DeVols Ford Production C.c.c Macomber Junction Tavern Louisville Cari- Frank Ford Tool-Die U.E.F U.X Roccco’s Arcade Kings Hoover Cleaners Silver Fox Murphy’s Sports Blue Arrow Rex Sports Junction Linders Timken Harrisburg Drakes Berger Stahlshebers Roccos Bud McKimm Smith Bros. Appli Union Metal Berger Are Papa Starrs Die Rep Sportsmen Die Production Uv. Fox Die 1 Smiths U.E.F.M.C Murphys

Wooster Rally Seals 19-13 Win Over Ashland

Wooster erased a 13-0 deficit to defeat visiting Ashland 19-13 on Friday night. Don Daugherty connected with Pete Hershberger on a 55-yard pass to spark Wooster, then Dwight Rhamy added an 18-yard run and Daugherty a 38-yard score to clinch. Ashland drops to 3-5-1. Wooster improves to 2-3-1.

Wooster Ashland Don Daugherty Pete Hershberger Dwight Rhamy Daugherty Carmichael Massaro Kardos Brock Martin Givin Premer Fritz Tegenhardt Conn Crater McQuigg D. Daugherty Hershberger Landes C. Daugherty Ogden Rhamy Bechtel Rickle Saceen Fraig R. Scott Brown

Sebring Trojans Top Carrollton 13 to 6 in Fr Night

Sebring Trojans edged Carrollton 13 to 6 as Carrollton threatened several times hampered by fumbles. Players listed include Sebring ends Harris Weisnecker guards Conny Trimmer Everet guard Everett center Springer and backs Youmans Greiner Rogers Tucker Eaton Ward Fink. Carrollton ends R Long Slabaugh tackles Renninger Peterson guards Williamson Hig gins Fleishour center Slate Lewis quarterback Moreland Bright backs Householder Shoeneman full Harsh. Final score 13-6 with Sebring drives ending in single touchdown and extra point by Conny.

Sebring Sebring Trojans Carrollton Harris Weisnecker Huchmacher Shoffner Brooks Eells Conny Trimmer Everett Fetters Springer Youmans Greiner Rogers Tucker Eaton Ward Fink Carrollton R. Long Slabaugh Renninger Peterson Williamson M. Higgins Fleishour Slate Lewis Moreland Bright

Brill Stars 23 Points Propel Canton South Past Orrville

Canton South blitzed Orrville 53 to 13 as quarterback Dan Griffiths sparked a 28 point first quarter. Halfback Bill Brill scored three touchdowns and five extra points to reach 23 points, edging Sam Parks for the city scoring lead. Canton South improves to 4-1-1 while Orrville slips to 2-3-1.

Wildcats Bill Brill McKinley Sam Parks Brill Parks Griffiths Jerry Stokes Keith Fife Tom Leo al Bungard Canton South Larke Bungard Krebs Henderson Thompson Dancy Roberts Cunningham Scarpuzzi Hindmarsh Brothers Sponseller R. Griffith Gidie Leo Kovesci Fife Stokes Orrville Becker Catrone Perkins Martin Steele Laurer Shoup Crigler Colessandro Stanton Stoffer Linsalata South D. Griffiths Lee

Cincinnati Battle Given Title Status

Indianapolis dispatch reports Archie Hindman president of the National Boxing Association said the November 28 Cincinnati bout between Ezzard Charles and Nick Barone will be officially recognized as a championship battle. This marks Charles first title fight as world champion after previous recognitions following victories over Jersey Joe Walcott and Joe Louis.

Indianapolis Archie Hindman National Boxing Association Cincinnati Ezzard Charles Nick Barone Charles N.B.A Joe Walcott Joe Louis

Massillon Duels Head Parochial Play Weekend

Canton St. John and Canton St. Anthony travel to Massillon for Parochial Grade School Football League showdowns with St. Joseph and St. Mary. St. Mary must beat St. Anthony to stay unbeaten. St. John must top St. Joseph to remain runner up. Local games include St. Joseph versus St. Peter at City Field and St. Paul facing St. Mary at Witter Park as standings remain tight.

Canton St. John Canton St. Anthony Massillon St. Joseph St. Mary St. Anthony St. John St. Peter City Field St. Paul Witter Park Team Massillon St. Mary Canton St. John Massillon St. Joseph Canton St Peter St Joseph St Anthony Mary

Rittman Triumphs 53 13 Over Loudonville In Friday Clash

Rittman Indians routed Loudonville 58 13 at home as Ed Poholski scored five touchdowns. Rittman led 53 7 at halftime with key plays from Ambrose and Poholski. Loudonville managed 13 points with Workman Gardner Yea and Porter Jr among receivers and defenders.

Rittman Indians Loudonville Ed Poholski B. Hardgrove Tillough Greer F. Poholski Fouts Berger F. Hardgrove Wyat Shook Collier Lambert Haley Ambrose E. Poholski Cardace Whims Benek Lunter Schand Workman Gardner Yeager Butler McAskey Richardson Haudenschild Irving

This Week's Grid Games

A dense schedule lists high school and college football and basketball games across Ohio. Matchups include Barberton versus Lincoln at Fawcett Stadium, Akron St Mary against Central Catholic, and many others from North Canton Memorial Stadium to Huntington West Virginia with Ohio State facing Minnesota and smaller colleges like Wooster, Denison, and Oberlin on varied venues.

Barberton Lincoln Fawcett Akron St. Mary Central Catholic North Canton Memorial Stadium County Marlboro Hartville North Canton East Canton Waynesburg Louisville Uniontown Aurora Ravenna Dover Midvale Ohio Ohio State Minnesota Minneapolis Wooster Muskingum New Concord Ohio Wesleyan Denison Granville Akron Mt. Union Alliance Heidelberg Otterbein Westerville Western Reserve Cincinnati Miami Butler Indianapolis Defiance Findlay John Carroll Case Cleveland Youngstown Marshall Huntington W. Va Ashland Gannon Erie Xavier Cinccinnati Cedarville Ind Baldwin Walke Bowling Green Kent State Toledo Bradley Peoria N. Wilmington Rose Poly Terre Haute Taylor Hiram Oberlin Hamilton Clinton Hobart Kerryon Gambier Quantico Marines Dayton

Wittenberg Romps Through Marietta and Wilberforce Wins

Wittenberg defeated Marietta 34 to 6 marking its second conference win and third victory in five starts. Ashland lost 56 to 0 at Gannon, a rare blowout for the Flyers. Sidney Parker scored a 64 yard run to lift Wilberforce over Tennessee State 6 to 0 in a fundraiser at Comiskey Park. Ohio State Jayvees scored 34 as Purdue Jayvees failed to score.

Wittenberg Marietta Tigers Ashland Flyers Gannon Ashland Sidney Parker Wilberforce Tennessee State Chicago Comiskey Park Ohio State Jayvees Purdue

Steubenville beats McKinley in rally for fifth win

Steubenville stuns McKinley 40 26 in a back and forth battle. Key plays include Jeter passes to Gilliam for an early lead and a late block punting recovery by Alex Morrow setting up Thompson's clincher. Steubenville gains 301 rushing yards to McKinley’s 326 and improves to 5 2.

Jeter Stubbers Alex Morrow George Ramsayer Henry Thompson Bulldogs McKinley Steubenville Gilliam Jones Fields W. Dixon de Eegiert Yohn Linn D. Conkle R. Conkel Bodo Suggs Churchwell Morrow Wells Snyder Medves Wickham P. Jeter Thompson L. Jeter Lawson Kerr Bunch Locust Fletcher Killins Gelal Singleterry Zander Faceles Dempecy Ruble Winers Wildes Price Edwards Waterbury Dividio Ramsayer Parks Mariano Mack Horner Prayse Popoff L. Jeters

Stock car racer hurt in Powell speedway crash

James Minkos, 18, of Columbus, was treated for abrasions and possible concussion after his stock car crashed through a fence at Powell speedway during a race.

Columbus James Minkos Powell Speedway

Panthers Defeat Aviators 9-6 on Field Goal in Ohio clash

Warren Panthers edged Alliance 9-6 as Ernie Pesanelli kicked a 13 yard field goal with 4:30 left in the fourth. Warren outgained Alliance 123 to 52 on the ground and held the Aviators to 46 passing yards while securing their third straight win and fourth in six games.

Warren Panthers Alliance Ohio Ernie Pesanelli Aviators Dean Stroup Roger Bryant Bryant Aviator Pesanelli John Borton Glover L. Reed Buxton Marco Zaba D. James Santto Nicula R. James Smoke McFall Kanuck W. James Venchocik Stroup Reed Pardee Willough Gear Smith Roxiers Bates Goodman Huff Jack Falcone Schlosser Groat Spiedel Murari Fogorus Meketie Borton Pittman Nicholson Gray Carroll

Timken Bears edge Lehman in slow scoreless clash

Timken junior completed 10 of 16 passes and averaged 40 yards on 3 punts while Mosiychuk led Lehman scorers with 24 points in 3 games. Lehman defense forced fumbles but Timken seized control with timely runs by Below and Arnold as Timken earned its first win in six starts.

Junior Charley Johnson Mosiychuk Belew Phil Giavasis Fred Holt Coloner Lehman Bears Timken Trojans Dick White Arnold

Lightweight Eleven Starts For UCL A Freshmen Tilt

The Lakers run with a lean lineup as only one starter, left tackle Hal Mitchell, weighs over 200 pounds at 206, highlighting the light end of UCLA’s forward unit for the match.

U.C. L.A Hal Mitchell

Ohio Basketball Clinic Friday Attracts 1100 Coaches

About 1100 Ohio high school basketball coaches are expected to attend the annual cage clinic next Friday at Ohio State University. The clinic faculty includes Floyd Stahl of Ohio State Johnny Weithe of Cincinnati Forrest Anderson of Bradley Vernon Hoffman of Mansfield High School Bill Rohr of Portsmouth High and L L Zierolf of Mansfield.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State University Floyd Stahl Ohio State Johnny Weithe Cincinnati Forrest Anderson Bradley Vernon Hoffman Mansfield High School Bill Rohr Portsmouth High L. L. Zierolf

Local Sport Figures Mentioned in Obituary Snippet

The fragment references Sandusky St. Mary and Billy Jenkins of New Boston among individuals noted in a local obituary or memorial item, signaling a regional community notice with named persons and place.

Sandusky St. Mary Billy Jenkins New Boston

M Club Meeting Notice at American Legion Home

The Varsity M Club of McKinley will meet Tuesday at 7 30 in the American Legion home on Cleveland Ave NW. John Red Halter, president, will be in charge of the session.

Varsity M McKinley American Legion Cleveland Ave John Red) Halter

Utah State Football Sees Veteran Returnees Return to Team

Eleven lettermen have returned to the Utah State football squad with six of them lining up on the line. The group boosts experience as the program prepares for the upcoming season.

Utah State

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