DOVER - According to the figures released by County Superintendent W.E. Laws, the 1950 Class B Tournament was attended by a total of 6,741 paying customers in the 7 night stand. The take at the gate amounted to $4,070.84 as compared to $4,511.25 last year when a record high for a single night's attendance of 1,866 was set at Dennison.
This year's high was established on the semi-finals night when a paid attendance of 1,508 customers witnessed the Midvale Blue Devils and Sugarcreek-Shanesville Pirates as well as the Bolivar Cardinals and Stone Creek Golden Panthers battle. The lowest finals night attendance in the last 7 years was had when but 1,174 paid fans saw the Championship games as compared to 1,644 last year.
The finals night attendance in the last 7 years was recorded as follows:
1944 - 1,174
1945 - 1,538
1946 - 1,315
1947 - 1,335
1948 - 1,342
1949 - 1,644
1950 - 1,174
The breakdown of paid attendance for the 7-night stand at Dover's Memorial Hall for this year's tournament is as follows:
1st Night - 783
2nd Night - 818
3rd Night - 1,133
4th Night - 620
5th Night - 1,058
6th Night - 705
7th Night - 1,174
Tuesday, February 28, 1950
The Daily Reporter
Dover, Ohio
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