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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1936

Page

6

Cougars Hold Second as Bluffton Topples Wapak

Bluffton Pirates upset Wapakoneta 21 to 1% to take the lead in the Mid-West Ohio basketball league. Bluffton owns three wins, no losses, Van Wert sits second with two wins and one loss, while Wapak ties for third with Ada. The standings show Bluffton 3 0, Van Wert 2 1, Wapakoneta 2 2, St Marys 0 4. Upcoming games: Ada at Wapakoneta and St Marys at Ada, with Van Wert visiting Bluffton January 31 to close the first round.

van Wert Cougars The Scarlet and Gray St. Marys Bluffton Pirates Wapakoneta Wapak Ada W. L. TP OP Pet Seth St Marys

Schools Extend BB Tourney Time In District Included Van Wert

Defiance High School principal Gerald E. Myers announced a two weekend tournament format for the Class A district with Van Wert, moving first round to March 5 to 7. Semifinals likely March 12 and finals March 13, with no afternoon games. Defiance winner advances to the state finals in Columbus. Findlay sectional eliminated.

van Wert Gerald E. Myers Defiance Columbus Findlay

Church League Basketball Matches at YMCA Tonight

Two top Sunday School teams, Church of Christ and Second M E, each 4–0, meet at the YMCA around 8:15 after a postponement due to boxing events. First M E versus Marsh Vespers opens card, with other games scheduled for tomorrow night including Presbyterians vs Convoy M E and Lutherans vs North Union M E.

YMCA M. E Marsh Church of Christ Presbyterians Convoy M. E Lutherans North Union M. E U. B van Wert Hoaglin U. B

Van Wert YMCA team wins five-game volleyball match

The Van Wert YMCA volleyball team defeated Findlay YMCA in a five game match at the Findlay gym over the weekend.

van Wert Ymca Findlay Ymca Findlay

England and Wales conduct voluntary livestock census

A voluntary census of cattle sheep and pigs is being taken to assist the Ministry of Agriculture in framing a long term meat policy for England and Wales.

London Ministry of Agriculture England and Wales

More Fighters Enter Tourney At Van Wert YMCA

Entries continued to reach Phil Conn in charge of arrangements for Wednesday boxing tournament over the weekend Five youths from Paulding County filed applications including Frankie Thompson ranked 2 favorite in his weight Sadie Waldron boosted Van Wert county hopes to represent the district in the advanced tournament to send winners to the state American Legion tourney in Akron Conn said Mercer county is considering sending its best fighters to the Van Wert meets at the YMCA.

Phil Conn Paulding County Frankie Thompson Sadie Waldron van Wert County American Legion Akron Conn Mercer County van Wert YMCA

Cougars Travel to Celina for Tough Showdown

Van Wert Cougars seek non league competition this weekend as they head to Celina for a Friday game against the Bulldogs. Celina hosts Fort Recovery next Wednesday after Mercer County rivals Wapakoneta edged Van Wert 21 to 20.

van Wert Cougars Scarlet and Gray Celina Bulldogs Mercer Countians Wapakoneta Fort Recovery

Western coeds seek rink team to challenge male hockey

London Ontario university women request approval from the athletic department to form a hockey team challenging male dominance in winter sports at the University of Western Ontario.

London Ont University of Western Ontario

Markets Eyes Heavy Hens and Mixed Seeds Market Notes

Markets focus on Leghorn hens and heavy springers with price notes and moisture content for corn. Listings show old roosters, heavy stags, and various seed products including Mammoth Red Clover Seed and Medium Red Clover Seed alongside soybeans.

Leghorn Bros Mii

Cleveland cattle market reports steady demand for beef

Cattle receipts 500 with strong demand for choice to prime steers 1250 lbs and up at 10 to 10.50. Calves receipts 400 with strong market 11.50 to 12.50. Sheep and lambs receipts 1600 up 25 cents with choice lambs 10.50 to 11. Hogs receipts 1000 up 10 cents with 250-300 lb pigs 9.75 to 10.25. Various hog weights tag at 10.50 with lighter ranges 8.50 to 7.25 for roughs and stags.

Cleveland, O

Grain price ranges reported for January 20 in Chicago

The Fenner and Beane noon quotes show wheat and corn prices with May July and Sept futures. Wheat May 100 99% 99% and July 88 89% 85% mid and Sept 87. Corn May 60% with 60% highs and 60% lows for the day.

Chicago Fenner and Beane

Cleveland Produce Market Report January 20

Market updates show butter firm with extras at 3614 and standards 361. Eggs firm with extra whites 24 and extra firsts 23 and current receipts 21 percent. Live poultry market weak with heavy hens at 4 percent pounds up 22 and medium hens 20.

Cleveland

Fort Wayne Hog Prices Mixed by Weight. Calves and Lambs Listed

Hog prices rise 25 cents with lot ranges from 160 to 7180 pounds at 10.35 to 9.40 dollars per hundredweight. Notable weights include 180 7200 Ibs at 10.25 and 200 225 Ibs at 10.15, 250 Ibs at 9.90, and 300 350 Ibs at 9.55. Calves bring 12.00 and lambs 10.50.

Fort Wayne Ind

Scout Teams Tie to Close Series for Boy Scout Title

Scout teams finish regular schedule with Marsh and Methodist troops tied for first in the Boy Scout basketball league. Marsh led 19 to 15 at halftime, then Methodists beat Troop Five 17 to 15 in the second game. A playoff may determine the championship.

Boy Scout Basketball League Methodist and Marsh Foundation Marsh Lutherans Methodists

Class B Tournament Schedule Shift in Van Wert County

County coaches and H W Lehning moved the Van Wert county Class B basketball tournament to start Wednesday February 26, eliminating Thursday games. Two winners from Wednesday will get extra rest before Friday second rounds. Drawing for matchups will be by lot as in prior years with Norman Pullman and Harold Anderson listed to officiate if available.

van Wert H. W. Lehning C. L. Shaffer Shaffer Lot Lehning Norman Pullman Harold Anderson Toledo Anderson Pollman

Radio listings and India air survey reveal lost cities

A dense page lists radio programs across WLW WJR WLW WOSU and more with time slots from 6:30 to 11:15 and program names. The India government orders an air survey to photograph and chart forgotten jungle cities for restoration after centuries of desolation.

Bob Newhall WLW Lowell Thomas Wie Amos Andy Myrt Uncle Ba Ezra Lam Abner S N’ Sam WSR Boake Carter WJR WOSU Dan Esther Los Amigos Aay Bob Mary Sothern Jack Lady Luthan Annie Ciart Lum and Kate Smith von Carter Eno Crime Clues Edgar A. Guest Camel Caravan Wir India Bombay Government of

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