Canton McKinley Versus Lakewood Ramgers Grid Showdown
Canton McKinley faces Lakewood Ramgers in a key upcoming high school football clash at Fawcett Stadium Canton with Lakewood aiming for an eighth straight win and McKinley seeking to rebound after recent losses The story notes the broader Ohio grid rivalry and a Massillon Massillon Massillon mood ahead of the big game within a regional context.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Fawcett Stadium
Canton
Canton McKinley Bulldogs
Lakewood Ramgers
Aragon
Lakewood
Shaker Heights
Ohin
Massillon
Canton Wiliti
McKinley
Mulldogs
Aes
Stark County
Canton-Massillon
F. H. Baumgarten
American Bowling Congress
Congress
Automotive
Aviation
Chicago
Mississippi River
Detroit
Cleveland
Notre Dame Navy
Middies
Municipal Stadium
Baltimore
Notre Dame
Muteso
LaGrange Wins Opener In 1944 45 Cage Season
LaGrange defeated in a season opener with a 23 point late surge, Balogh scoring 17 and Bata pacing the teams as the game ended 44 to 2? The report details a tense finish with fouls and pace, noting LaGrange led by a late run and won the first game of the scholastic basketball season.
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Wacedergin
Bosehine
Myowlch Latrrninge
Deersnan
Grains LaGrange
Baten
Tive
Balogh
Bill Bata
Ater
Cetime
Seey Woah
Peruse
Gerry Dena Faye
Dock
LaGringe
To & S
Jim Thorpe Fined In Los Angeles Court
In Los Angeles a court fined Jim Thorpe amid a chaotic scene with reporters and onlookers present. The case involved a veteran figure linked to earlier athletic fame, with local authorities proceeding amid a murky background of public attention.
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Jim Thorpe
Los Angeles
Ohio Colleges Close 1944 Football Season With Varied Results
Fremont defeats Elyria 14 to 0 as Ohio college grid teams wrap up the 1944 season. Ohio State and Mintside face late season tests in the Big Ten, while Ohio Wesleyan hosts a Homecoming game. Oberlin and Wooster meet at Oberlin, and other matches include Case at Rochester and Kenyon at West Virginia. Bowling Green, Denison, and Muskingum also concluded their campaigns.
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Columbus
Ohi
Baltwine Wallies
Case Wooster
Kenyan Joes
Ohio State
University Stadium
Olviar Westeying
Bali
Willaee
Ohio Wesleyan
Welch
Raines
Saunds
Fen
Capitel
Otterborr
Westerville
Rochester
Kenson
West Virginia
Tech
Wilber
Force
Lincoln UL
Jefferson City
Machinists Lead but Fall in Two Bowling Matches
In a busy bowling card, Machinists led with 2,530 pins but lost two games. Machine Broom topped scoring in the Jam league with a 2,830 series while Jos two of three games. Night Melders and Office crews posted sweeps, and Engiecruise edged Cost Department in the Praudler Company League.
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Machine Broom
General Industrial
Ihe
Jos
Assembly Room
Miller
Machine Roundits
Gal
Tune Clerks
Autonatics Tool Room
Mulders
Lnsering
Praudler Company
Engiecruise
Cost Department
Ted
Laboratory
Tank Shop
Frank
Lynn Fitzpatrick
Russ Francis
Mold
Elyem Raglee
Menidheth
Socretanes
High Fenowns
Bush
Wellington Duke Victory Seals Northern League Title
Wellington crushed New London 59 to 19 to secure the Northern League championship. The win marks Wellington's seventh straight victory and fourth consecutive league title, with Derek Kiss Kepler captaining the team as they clinched the season.
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Wellington
New London
Tellington Tigicus Cures
London Wildes
Derek Kiss Kepler
Dukes
Ated
Wellutton
Clearview
Verdics
Dimin
Frantic gridiron clash ends in rough draw and late heroics
A chaotic football game produces a draw after hard hitting and multiple lead changes. Key players include Perkins scoring the first quarter points and Moe Foreron delivering decisive runs as both teams trade blows into the final minutes. The contest showcases stubborn defense and a dramatic finish in a high‑emotional local clash.
Screwball Bribe Offer Tied to Tossed Game Says Leonard
Leonard, veteran pitcher for the Washington Senators, identified a man who allegedly offered him a bribe to throw a game. He recalled the offer of $2,500 or $4,000, made before a game, and described reporting the incident to authorities and discussing it with colleagues. The episode reportedly occurred on October 1 during the season, and Leonard emphasized his refusal and intent to report the matter.
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Auburn Po
Ray Patel
Leonard
Wahington Senators
Omar
Jose
Chicagea
Hyrengh Feo
New York
Brides Stadium
Milas
Gotch
America
T. Rs
Medina Beats Amherst Eleven In Loop Battle
Medina High Bees defeat Amherst High Comets 13 to 7 in a Northern League clash for second place. Medina scored in the first two quarters via passes from Gorsido to Henschel and runs by Higdon, with Blaterie adding the second quarter extra point. Amherst’s Joe Lach broke a 70 yard TD in the third, but key injuries and a late punt try by Flack aided Medina’s win. Medina improves to 6-2, Amherst falls to 4-2 in conference play.
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Medina High
Bees
Amherst High Comets
Clearview
New London
Gorsido
Henschel
Higdon
Blaterie
Lach
Amherst
Town Weberoe
Blateri
Flock
Buckeyes Battle Indiana Eleven
Ohio State undefeated in Big Ten play hosts Indiana in a high stakes clash at University Stadium before about 40 000. The Buckeyes lead the conference with three wins while Indiana sits near the top, having defeated Fort Knox Michigan Nebraska Northwestern and Iowa amid a tight standings battle.
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Columbus
Ohio State
Tndiana
University Stadium
Missouri
Iowa
Wisconsin
Great Lakes
Minnesota
Indiana
Michigan
Fort Knox
Nebraska
Northwestern
Iowa, But Jost Ty Klinois, Lineups OO Atate
Indiana Dagger
Dee
Ueranet
Wissere Ravensberg
Saviter
Avon High boys down Avon Lake in close 24 22 tilt
Avon High School edged Avon Lake 24 to 22 in a hard fought league game. Ben Hubbard threw to Bob Buck for a 35 yard score, Buck added three touchdowns, and Avon clinched the Lorain County League title with a 5 0 record.
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Coney J
Avon High Gadders
Geidsters
Chanjgadinship
WAG
Yeserdas
Hubbard
Ben Hubbard
Bob Buck
Hubberd
Buck
Bute J
Ps Ud
Norm Traxler
Avon Luke
Bea
June Huber
Huber
Wiew
Guent
Haney
Special Doubles Pin Match On Tarry Lanes
Tarry Lanes hosts a special doubles bowling match Sunday evening with Urban Miller Walt Corban and Henry Mant Mi Kougmar among contestants. Matches begin at 8:30 with four contests at Recreation and four at Bowling Center, Wykrent Recreation schedule features Vie Silverdywelers vs Rubber Heels and others.
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Tary Lawes
Ranghs of Columbus
Urban Miller
Walt Corban Igeinet
Henry Mant
Mie Kougmar
Cathe Enti
Moose
Recreation
Bowling
Wykrent
Vie Silverdywelers
Wykrent Recreation
Hitter Funeral Home
Lorain Glenvs
Checker Cap
al Bowling Center Supper Club
East Bridge Tou Ready Cigars
Was- Serman Chethes
Carlisle Night Club
Beating Center
Hart Construction
Neh Beverages
Giants Capitalize On Breaks To Hand Locals Fourth Season Setback
Fremont Ros High's Linde Giants defeated Elyria High's Pioneers 14 to 0 under lights at Harmon Pier last night before about 4,000. Fremont improved to 5-3 this season. Elyria suffered its fourth setback in nine games. Key plays included a second quarter punt return touchdown and a third quarter six yard TD run by Demmel, with Demmel adding the extra point. Elyria fumbled four times, two recovered by Fremont, while Fremont held a narrow yardage edge and dominated on the two scoring drives. Continued on Page 13.
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Fremont Ros High
Linde Giants
Elvria High
Pioneers
Harmon Piel
Little Dniants
Lorain
Siodisky
Fremant
Elyria
Drotaht Frenaut
Fullbeck
Dick Browne
Elvira
Ed Seils
Fremont
Eremont
Bob Demnel
Dale Jroy
Waldo Whitcomb
Bill Schoenbachler
Demme
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Kent Carey
Little Giants
Demmel
Elyria Elyria
Bill Miller
Demme Im
Tittle Giants
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