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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1950

Page

7

New Graziano Edges Janio in Close Madison Square Garden Bout

Rocky Graziano barely defeated Tony Janko of Youngstown in a hard fought 10 round decision at Madison Square Garden. Referee Ruby Goldstein and judge Joe Agnello split on the winner, with Artie Schwartz favoring Graziano. two officials used Ed Die Eagan's system to break a draw. Graziano won on the AP scorecard 5-5 with a point for Graziano. Graziano was docked a fifth round point for a low blow.

New York Rocky Graziano Graziano Tony Janko Youngstown Ohio Madison Square Garden Tony Janico Rocky Ruby Goldstein Joe Agnello Goldstein Agnello Artie Schwartz Eddie Eagan A. P

Bucks Favored But Dope Says Iowa Can Hope

Columbus Wisconsin Hawkeyes face Ohio State with 81,000 in the stands as the Buckeyes, three deep in most positions and Rose Bowl champs, are two-touchdown favorites. Iowa, after beating Purdue, seeks an upset despite the edge of the Bucks. Don Commack out, Bernie Bennett to start at left halfback for Iowa.

Dope Iowa Bucks Purdue Notre Dame Ohio Southern California Indiana Wisconsin Southern Methodist Pittsburgh Minnesota Hawks Don Commack Bernie Bennett

Twin Players Create Confusion in TCU Mississippi Game

Memphis report notes Texas Christian and Mississippi use identical twins at key positions. Bob and Bill Moorman alternate ends for TCU on offense and defense while Dave and Jim Salley of Ole Miss play defensive halves. The Moormans and Salleys match up, adding a curious twist to the game.

T.C.U Bob Bill Moorman Ole Miss Dave Jim Salley Southwesterners

Dramatic late score lifts Cantonney over McKinley in misty clash

In a rain-soaked battle at Fawcett Stadium, Parks pushed McKinley to a 7-7 tie before Ramsayer and Parks combined for a late game winning pass. Alliance led in first downs 12-10 and yardage 218 to 212, as Parks gained 115 of his team’s 186 rushing yards.

McKinley Alliance Parks George Ramsayer Killins Ramsayer Aviators Mariano John Borton Harold (Candy) Carroll Maccioli Fawcett Stadium

Orrville Defeats Loudonville 20-6 in Gridiron Thriller

Orrville Red Riders rush to a 20-6 victory over Loudonville Red Birds as three second quarter scores fuel the win. Orrville improves to 3-3-1 while Loudonville drops to 4-3. Key players include Stanton and Rosenbaum for Orrville with Becker adding two extra points.

Loudonville Orrville Red Riders Loudonville Red Birds Orrville

Unbeaten Wake Forest to host Clemson clash

In Winston-Salem on October 28 Wake Forest Baptists football faces undefeated Clemson Tigers in a high stakes matchup between two of the nation’s last remaining unblemished teams.

Winston-Salem N. C Wake Forest Baptists Tigers Clemson

Charles Given Cincinnati Bid To Face Maxim

Jake Mintz, co-manager of world heavyweight champion Ez zard Charles, says he has received another $100,000 offer for his fighter to fight in Cincinnati in February against either Jersey Joe Walcott or Joe Maxim, depending on whether Charles defends his title on November 28 against Nick Barone. Becker offers better terms than a San Francisco bid, and Mintz may consider Cincinnati, Chicago, or Pittsburgh depending on future plans.

Pittsburgh Jake Mintz Ezzard Charles Cincinnati Jersey Joe Walcott Joe Maxim Charles Nick Barone Mintz Sam Becker Bill Kyne San Francisco Jake Becker Chicago

Top Grid Billing Goes To Battle of Cornell Princeton

Ivy clash at Palmer Stadium pits undefeated Cornell and Princeton with 45 000 expected in the crowd. The winner likely controls the Ivy League title as Army and Oklahoma face lighter opposition elsewhere on a day with Nos 2 and 3 clashing.

Cornell Princeton New York Ivy League Big Red Tigers Southern Methodist Army Oklahoma Palmer Stadium Columbia Sooners Iowa State Ames Notre Dame Irish Michigan State

Tigers Slosh To 23-6 Margin In Rain Mud

Massillon Tiger backers rallied through a downpour to defeat Warren 23-6 at Tiger Stadium. The win extended Massillon’s seventh straight victory and solidified their undisputed lead in the Ohio Scholastic Conference. Warren fell to 2-2 in the OSC after a tough seventh loss in seven games.

Tigers Bill Wirtz Massillon Massillon Tigers Warren Black Panther Tiger Stadium Ohio Warren O.S.C Panthers

Pardee Breaks Loose 72-Yard TD To Spark Massillon Win

In a rain soaked clash, Massillon quarterback Don Stroup scrambled as Dennis Pardee recovered a fumbled snap and sprinted 72 yards for the Panthers lone TD. Warren led early but Massillon answered with Waikem, Howe, Russell and Pardee TDs. Krisher added a field goal and the Tigers posted 14 first downs while racking 308 total yards to Warren’s 74.

Dennis Pardee Don Stroup Panther Tigers Fred Waiker Tiger Massillon Warren Howard Glover Waikem Pardee Ernie Russell Panthers Streeter B. Brenner W. Brenner Murray Zellers Gibson Grunder Gels Tunning Strobel Reichenbach Gleason Krisher Corral Dowd Russell Khoenle Stoner Howe Lane R. L. Reed Bryant Zoba Bob James Kanuek Santa Reese James Smuke Yenchochik Bill James Stroup Seem Gear B. Reed Rodges Willoughby Smith Capito Rogers

Malvern Green Wave Rout Dennison St Mary 58 0

Malvern Green Wave crushed Dennison St Mary 58 to 0 to stay unbeaten in seven. Cyril Ebner scored four TDs on 39, 32, 32 and 50 yard runs, while Joel Deckman added a TD to reach 90 points this season.

Malvern Green Wave Dennison St.Mary Cyril Ebner Td's Joel Deckman Gordon W. Russell Benedict Blackstone Marino Kocher Hahn Leyda Walters Castellucci Galay Casper Crowl Rennie Ebner Crawer Deckman Stires Hoover Russell Miles Barrio Dennison St. Mary Amicone Trelacqua Dorsey Kopp Scaffidi Marchone J. Besozzi Heathley Fond

Central Bar rberton Clash In Spotlight Sunday Duel

Massillon St Mary undefeated faces Canton St John in a Parochial Grade School Football League clash at Stadium Field Sunday at 2 30 p m. A St Mary win gives Massillon the undisputed title. a St John win creates a half game lead and a potential deadlock. Massillon seeks its sixth straight after a 47 7 win over Canton St Anthony while St John beat Massillon St Joseph 19 6. Other Sunday games include Canton St Anthony at Massillon St Joseph Canton St Paul and Canton St Joseph vs Canton St Peter at City Field and Witter Park.

Massillon St. Mary Canton St. John Stadium Field St.Mary Massillon St. John Canton St. Mary

Hamilton Defeats Portsmouth 6-0 in Key Clash

Top ranked Massillon beat Warren 23-6 while Hamilton edged Portsmouth 6-0. Barberton eyes a return to No 2 after a strong week. Other scores include Upper Arlington 54 Urbana 0, Canton McKinley 7 Alliance 0, Springfield 39 Wilbur Wright 6, Westerville upset Marysville 14-13, Elder 33 Purcell 7, Central Catholic 14 Waite 0, Mansfield 21 Findlay 7.

International News Service Massillon Hamilton Warren Portsmouth Barberton Magics Canton Central Catholic Upper Arlington Golden Bears Slaughter Urbana Canton McKinley Ledger Alliance Springfield Dayton Wilbur Wright Marysville Westerville Union Coalitions Dan Burwell Cincinnati Elder Cincinnati Purcell Central Catholic Waite Toledo Mansfield Findlay

Pro Leaguers Stage Battles For Top Spots

New York Yanks meet Chicago Bears at Yankee Stadium in a clash likely to decide the NFL’s National division lead with about 50 000 fans expected. Giants face Cardinals in Chicago while Eagles host Redskins as other games test standings. Detroit plays Los Angeles Pittsburgh visits Cleveland and Baltimore travels to San Francisco.

New York New York Yanks Chicago Bears Yankee Stadium Yanks Bears New York Giants Chicago Cardinals Philadelphia Eagles Giants Washington Redskins Detroit Los Angeles Pittsburgh Cleveland Baltimore San Francisco

Big Ten Conflicts Lure 300000 Into Turnstiles Today

Chicago, Oct 28 AP Nearly 300000 football fans will jam Western Conference stadiums today for five games Four of the games are key in the Big Ten title race The largest crowd 82000 is for the Iowa Ohio State game in Columbus A 65000 turnout is anticipated for Illinois Indiana in Champaign The Michigan Minnesota Little Brown Jug rivalry draws 58000 and Northwestern at Wisconsin 45000 expected

Chicago U.C. L.A Purdue Columbus Illinois Champaign Indiana Michigan Minnesota Northwestern Wisconsin

Penn State Uses Platoons This Season Breaking Tradition

Penn State departs from its 60 minute football tradition by employing offensive and defensive platoons for the first time this year. The move signals a reshaped rotation and deeper personnel management as the team adapts to modern tempo and strategic balance.

Penn State

Lehman Leads Three County Gridiron Showdowns Tonight

Lehman hosts Akron Kenmore at Fawcett Stadium while Central Catholic meets Barberton’s Magics at North Canton and Louisville welcomes a tough South squad. Kenmore’s 2–4 record boosts a strong invader vibe, with Barberton’s six straight wins highlighted by Coach Junie Ferrall. Louisville’s Wildcats seek a narrow edge as Red Ash’s crew plans phased lineups and top-scoring threat Brill.

Fawcet North Canton Memorial Louisville Lehman Akron Kenmore Fawcett Central Catholic Barberton Magics Polar Bears Kenmore Wadsworth Akrons St. Mary Akron St. Vincent Akron East Akron South Akron Garfield Hilltoppers

Georgians Hand Fifth Loss in Row to Eagles

Boston College suffered its fifth straight defeat as Georgia used a late second period rally to upset the Eagles. Ray Prosperi connected with Luke Brunson for a 35 yard touchdown, Mal Cook found Bob Walston then scored, with BC answering in the fourth period on a 65 yard drive ending in John McKinnon’s 23 yard reception.

Boston Boston College Eagles Georgia B. C Ray Prosperi Luke Brunson Mal Cook Bob Walston John McKinnon

Leopards Name Starters for Key Season Opener

Morgan will start Dick Miller and Remséry Jones at the ends, Bob Rine and Jack Boyer at the tackles, Bob Gero and Bill Wilkinson at the guards, Al Monnot at center, John Mooth at quarterback. Don McGinnis and Emil Stefan will run the halves, with Chuck Gulling at fullback. Mooth leads with 42 points to date.

Cardinals Dave Haines Dick Kaiser Rubber City Eleven Charley Snyder Ken Oglethorpe Akronites Dick Tennant Steve Szkeley Milton Green Dwight Conrad Jerry Reeves Dick Westfall Ted Clinton Morrie McGuire Dave Noffsinger Lehman Wes Hargraves Hargraves Timken Larry Taylor John Torok Tally Maragas Ronnie Eisner Tom Nist Dick Wuske Dave Kocu Barberton’ Magics Junie Ferrall Lincoln Magics Crusaders Vincent Rocky) Snyder Bob Gaume Jack Paris Bob Ranalli Buddy High Jerry Farley Ed Hintz Harold Zeigler Paris Paul Monnot Gaume Bill Vojanis al Mayforth Jim O Ferrall Bob Harris Reed Welch Ed Balash Bob Whetstone Gene Deem Chuck Veney Jack Bell Bob Andreyka Charley Mitchell Gene Miller Dick Hunter Mitchell Hunter Harris Louisville Wildcats Leopards Boardman South Morgan Dick Miller Remséry Jones Bob Rine Jack Boyer Bob Gero Bill Wilkinson al Monnot John Mooth Don McGinnis Emil Stefan Chuck Gulling Mooth

Nixon Delivers 85 Yard TD Dash for Georgia

Billy Nixon, a hard running and fleet halfback, scored the clincher for Georgia with an spectacular 85 yard interception return style dash to the end zone. The Boston score was noted as part of the game recap.

Billy Nixon Georgia

Colgate Edges Brown In Crippled Backfield Clash

Colgate held a slight edge over Brown in Saturday afternoon football in Providence with the Red Raiders hampered by injuries in the backfield. The contest saw Colgate managing the game despite several cripples limiting backfield options.

Colgate Providence R. I Brown Red Raiders

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