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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1950

Page

37

Comprehensive college grid schedules across conferences

A long list of 1930s era college football games shows matchups across multiple conferences. Featured are Ohio State, Miami, Denison, Wittenberg, Ohio Wesleyan, Case, Oberlin, Ohio Northern, and Western Reserve among others, with numerous road and home games including notable dates in September October and November. The document outlines opponents, venues, potential N and O designations, and several cross state or interstate pairings.

Columbus Southern Methodist Ohio State Oberlin Wittenberg New Concord Capital Muskingum Findlay Bluffton M-O Cedarville Ashland Wilmington Otterbein Shreveport I A Wilberforce State Southern U Cleveland Washington U St. Louis West Reserve Toledo John Carroll Cincinnati Morehead Xavier Defiance Detroit Tech Olivet Mich Ohio Northern Wellsburg W. Va Marietta Bethany Washington Miami Bowling Green Hiram Ithief Lehigh Case Delaware Baldwin-Wallace Ohio Wesleyan Wooster Kalamazoo Champaign Ohio University Illinois Williamsburg William and Mary Bloomington Ind Indiana Denison Tiffin Heidelberg Kent Athens Western Reserve Ohio U Oxford Western Michigan M-A Slippery Rock Springfield Assumption Canada Dayton Berea Mount Union Youngstown Lexington Kentucky Louisiana Tech Mt. Pleasant Cent Michigan Grove City DePauw Westerville West Virginia Tech Huntington Kenyon Pittsburgh Akron Carnegie Tech Minneapolis Minnesota wWooster Granville Alliance Indianapolis Butler Marshall Erie Gannon Louisville Hio University Kent State Peoria Ill Bradley Terre Haute Rose Poly O CN Niagara Northern Illinois State Georgetown Iowa Gambier Quantico Marines Evanston Northwestern wNavy Notre Dame Clinton N. Y Hamilton Windsor Rochester Ada Allegheny Manchester Syracuse Wisconsin Durham N. H New Hampshire Washington-Jefferson Richmond Eastern Kentucky Institute State Chattanooga Tenn U. of Chattanooga Tex Capital Oocn Ohio Atefiance Detroit Miam Meadville Colgate Pa.—Wilmington Vs. Gannon At Kalamazoo Storrs Conn Connecticut Wheaton

Hoovers Triumph 3-1 In Consolation Play Of Tourney

North Canton Hoovers defeat Zanesville 3-1 in the state American Baseball Congress consolation round. Dick Snyder pitched four hits with 10 strikeouts to secure the win as Mohler, Hoffmann and Quinn contributed key RBIs. Hoovers set to play Sunday at 3 p.m. against Cincinnati or Lakewood.

Ashtabula North Canton Hoovers American Baseball Congress Zanesville Dick Snyder Hoovers Cincinnati Lakewood Snyder Paul Mohler North Canton Blaine Braucher Ross Hoffman Mohler Paul Quinn Akron Borden Autos Bordens Toledo Smith Coffey Snyder D. Quinn

Girls Share Outdoor Mat Show Tuesday at Navarre Arena

Four female wrestlers will headline a Tuesday mat show at Navarre Road Sports Arena led by Elvira Snodgrass of Smoky Junction Tennessee. Kathryn Simpson Ellen Olsen and June Byers join Snodgrass in Canton with the remaining bouts featuring Angelo Poffo versus Kimon Kudo in a hour limit best two of three falls match.

Mildred Burke Navarre Road Sports Arena Elvira Snodgrass Smoky Junction Tenn Miss Burke Elvira Kathryn Simpson New York City Miss Snodgrass Ellen Olsen Bombshell Minneapolis Canton June Byers Texas Quality Club The Ledger Angelo Poffo Kimon Kudo Poffo Chicago Kudo New York

Fight for Feather Title Expected to Draw Record Gate

World featherweight champion Willie Pep and Sandy Saddler prepare for a third title bout at Yankee Stadium next Friday night. With radio and TV bans, promoters expect a record gate to top the $134,416 Dundee Criqui mark, barring weather flubs. Pep rides as 8 to 5 favorite in the 15 round rubber match.

New York Willie Pep Sandy Saddler New Yorker Pep Yankee Stadium International Boxing Club Johnny Dundee Eugene Criqui

Ohio Hound Wins First Springfield Coon Chase

Blue Boy owned by Champlin and West Kennels of Wilmington Ohio was the first free and first line winner in the registered hound division at the 1950 world championship coon dog field trials near Springfield. The event was held despite light rain. Blue Bolivar owned by Leon Grove of Cassopolis Michigan finished as second tree and second line winner. Thirty heats in the championship events will be run Sunday.

Springfield Blue Boy Champlin and West Kennels Wilmington Blue Bolivar Leon Grove Cassopolis Mich

Notre Dame names Loyola coach to lead track program

South Bend Ind Sept 2 Alex Wilson Loyola University Chicago track coach and former Notre Dame 440 yard record holder was named Notre Dame track coach He succeeds Elvin Doc Handy who resigned last month to enter private business

South Bend Ind Alex Wilson Loyola University Chicago Notre Dame Elvin Doc) Handy

Cuff Notes Grantland Rice Recovers From Pneumonia

Grantland Rice recovering from pneumonia with previously critical condition noted. He predicts Notre Dame will win the 1950 national football championship and places Army just behind the Irish, followed by Tennessee Michigan Stanford Illinois USC SMU Cornell and Texas. Dick Rifenburg of Michigan, Lions end, works as a WJR staff announcer in off seasons.

Grantland Rice Rice Notre Dame Army Irish Tennessee Michigan Stanford Illinois Southern California Southern Methodist Cornell Texas Dick Rifenburg Detroit Lions WJR Motor City

First and Ten previews Ohio U football stars and clinic

Cleaning the Cuff a High is featured in the new scholastic sports magazine First and Ten. Vic Polosky and Ben VanHorn, former Timken Trojans, are rated strong bets for the offensive and defensive end spots on the 1950 Ohio U team. Tom Ascani John Meeks and Dan Rinaldi are Timken alumni vying for OU’s fresh team. A public grid clinic is set for Friday at Crater Stadium Dover. Tornado Club sponsors the program. Earl Caddock, former world heavyweight champ, died at 62 in Walnut Iowa. He wrestled Jim Londos many times. Harold S. Vincent plans to return for the McKinley Massillon game Nov 18. Jim Robinson now a grandpa after daughter’s Aug 29 delivery at Aultman Hospital. Red Sox have 95 runs in 11 games vs Indians. Seven days left for city and county football previews tickets.

Vic Polosky Ben VanHorn Timken Trojans Ohio U Tom Ascani John Meeks Dan Rinaldi Timken Crater Stadium Dover Earl Caddock Walnut Iowa Earl Jim Londos Canton New York Jim Say Harold S. Vincent Milwaukee Jim Robinson Lehman Jack Hastings Aultman Hospital Magnolia High Indians Red Sox

Marietta College Football Prepares for Capital Opener

Marietta College under coach Ralph C. Patton held initial workouts with 31 players, nine more expected, as the team builds for the September 23 opener against Capital University. Patton begins his first season after successful stints at Carrollton and Cleveland Shaw high schools. In other notes, Pee Wee Reese was ejected by an umpire for the first time in over a thousand major league games.

Marietta Ralph C. Patton Capital University Patton Carrollton Cleveland Shaw Pee Wee Reese Brooklyn Dodgers

Large Group Seeks Shoe Laurels at State Tourney

Twenty top horseshoe pitchers from Canton Akron Barberton Wadsworth Massillon Toledo gather at Ringer Land courts to resume the state American Horseshoe Pitchers Association tourney at 10 30 AM. Floyd Plumb of Toledo set pace with 861 Saturday as contenders strive for Monday finals amid strong Canton and Barberton showing. John Sebek and Frank Sturiale of Canton also eye titles as more players enter.

Canton Akron Barberton Wadsworth Massillon Toledo Ringer Land Courts 30Th St American Horsehoe Pitchers Association, Inc Floyd Plumb Cecil Hartzell Harvey Deckerd Bob Deckerd Francis Dray O. D. Horton Paul Torcasio Karl Konter Anthony Bordac Nelson Letherman Harold Wachter Roy Luther Ralph Trease Si Cromely Ahmed Tahir del Rector Emerson Cromely Dave Schillinger Manuel Smith Bill Snowden George Stifel Jim Winkhart Navarre Walt Hersney Tom Nolan Brewster Joe van Sickle John Sebek Frank Sturiale

Rod and Gun continued on page thirty four report

The Portage Lakes draw off for industrial use has affected fishing. In Mosquito Reservoir Trumbull County almost a third of summer catches are bluegills, with carp, bullheads, channel cats, crappies and bass following in quantity.

Portage Lakes Mosquito Trumbull County

Dusty Days Wins Beulah Autumn Purse Feature

Dusty Days owned by Mrs. John Zitnik of Denver won Beulah Park's Autumn Purse feature over six furlongs in 1 13 2 5 on a slow strip. Jockey Harry Hart steered the chestnut to a two length victory paying 8.60 4.20 3.60 as favorite Jacoboy placed second. Tackie and Salty Dog followed. crowd reached 6 500 despite rain on opening day.

Columbus John Zitnik Denver Colo Beulah Park Harry Hart Jacoboy Tackie Salty Dog

Simmons Blanked Braves for 17th Win in Philadelphia

Curt Simmons held the Boston Braves to seven hits and blanked them 2-0 in Boston as the Philadelphia Phillies moved atop the National League. The Phils scored in the fourth on a rally started by Dick Sisler and included Willie Jones, Granny Hamner, and Andy Seminick. Sam Jethroe reached third on a first inning double but was stranded.

Boston Curt Simmons Boston Braves Philadelphia Phillies Sam Jethroe Phis Jethroe Bob Elliott Phils Johnny Sain Dick Sisler Willie Jones Granny Hamner Andy Seminick Eddie Waitkus Richie Ashburn Samn Ashburn Sisler

Refunds for Forfeit Fees At Recreation Office

Clarence Rich supervisor of men's and boys activities announces checks are available at the city recreation office for many teams. The amount equals the forfeit fee posted at the season start. Team managers are urged to pick up the refunds as soon as possible.

Clarence (Cootie) Rich City Recreation Department

Pitcher Lisenbee Allows 26 Hits in White Sox Start

Horace Lisenbee pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics against the Chicago White Sox in 1936, surrendering 26 hits as the White Sox delivered a dominant offensive show.

Horace Lisenbee Philadelphia A’s White Sox Chicago

Loans on Old Houses Exempt Under New Bill

Washington reports the economic controls bill limits presidential power to curb credit only on new construction. Existing houses remain exempt as the measure, awaiting President Truman's signature, narrows authority over real estate terms and excludes price controls for property. Proponents and opponents cite inflation and market effects.

Washington Congress Truman House Senate Banking Committees

Hurricanes Still Menace Southeast

Labor Day weekend weather alert as two tropical storms threaten Florida and the Caribbean. One hurricane roars with 160 mph winds around its eye after hitting Antigua. another storm south of Cuba shows signs of broadening with gusts to 90 mph and potential intensification.

Miami Flia Florida San Juan Puerto Rico Antigua Island Caribbean Sea Havana Cuba

Law bans mimicking animals in Miami according to American Magazine

In Miami Florida a rule highlighted by American Magazine forbids impersonating animals in public. The notice frames imitation of animal sounds or movements as a legal violation. Authorities emphasize compliance amid ongoing civic awareness efforts.

Miami Fla

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