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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1944
Page
16
Camden race notes say Scawthorn will desert the Camden course Saturday to join Deseret the 20 winners. O L Foster tops ALB in the race at Narragansett Park as the contract employer.
Dorothy Albright advances to the city women’s singles semi finals after a 6 7 6 4 win over Barbara Urimes in a weathered match. Ed Garafalo defeats Donald McKay 6 2 1 0 to move toward the men’s final. Doubles saw Carl Bauer and Marty Cornell defeat Raymond Young and Edwin Keith 6 4 6 1 while Duncker and Renata Gundman blanked Wuhan DeSaye and Lyman Olms 6 0. Stan Smith and John Steuningates toppled Franklyn Dunbar and John Taoiphin 6 3 5 3.
In the Southern Tier Baseball League slated Sunday action features Itasca traveling to face Sade ated Queet and Tending Baumer. Unree has seven wins while Auburn records eight in seven starts as Sidney finishes 8 0? and 16 games. Curbhlind and Ithaca have four wins in 12 starts with umpires Hay and Burbank at Homer and Brown and Lowehr at Sidnex.
Andrews asks the city to examine the Alhambra building and evaluate for safety and structural upgrades. If feasible the site would be renovated for boxing, basketball and other attractions, including fire prevention measures.
Benedicts defeated Lipe-Foutwas in a Griffin Field clash. Harris and Talley each allowed eight hits. A three run inning gave Benedicts the lead. Bill Kall of the Lipes hit a home run.
In Syracuse 1944 season preview Hod Shenbee the Veking farmer known as Ancient Hod has pitched 12 wins 10 losses with a no hit shutout of Vantress. He started as a free agent last spring and became the No 1 starter for the league leading six clubs entering next spring analysts predict 12 to 16 teams. The piece also nominates Hod for Syracuse No 1 ball player of the year and notes Vincentians beating the Billys in Municipal Recreation League action.
Darnley clocked under two minutes in the Goshen Derby heat, a new season best for four year olds. Scotland's Comet won the second heat and then the final in 2:02 Mat, with Yankee Maid headed to Sarateoza but not racing there. Several horses move to Roosevelt Raceway or Middletown fairs after the meet opens Monday.
Foreign exchange rates from New York on August 22 show several changes across currencies. The Brazil free rate stands at 5.25 with a nonnormal balance listed as 370. treasury balance figures appear in the AP report with figures around 0.500 0.585 0.443 0.55.
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts fair weather with hot conditions continuing tonight and Saturday. Tonight near 32 and low around 70 degrees with daytime readings climbing further on Friday and into the weekend.
In Honolulu Walter Gouveia a seven year old plantation worker astonishes fans with multiple feats in one afternoon He wins a five mile race by a two minute lead joins a baseball game and hits a homer Then as a one man volleyball team he defeats a six man Pacific Fleet school team 15 2 15 7 and wins a Navy match 15 9 using one hand all before the day ends
Don Barnes, unpaid president of the St. Louis Browns, calls himself a fan while admitting financial ties and a potential move to Los Angeles. He argues St. Louis is a one club town, and the Browns must both win and maintain local support to avoid uprooting the franchise.
Wholesale and live market quotes show fruits vegetables and eggs listed with unit prices. Items include cabbages cucumbers potatoes squash corn lettuce and melons with egg prices per crate dozen or per pound. notes reference New York State Department of Agriculture and Central New York Regional Market prices.
A dense OCR style listing enumerates cheese receipts and boxers with various grade and size codes. It reads like a commodity price sheet from New York wholesalers, detailing lots, weights, packaging, and price brackets across multiple product lines.
Livestock prices noted across BERRA JERSLY CITY and Calver-Rete markets with turnout at Tata and Teet. Source shows 26 percent at Tata amid mixed bids and regional demand.
A clipped OCR item references a Whitehouse Trucking Co. feature and short notes on low cost houses and storage cases. It mentions storage and movers, with fragmented numbers and street names, suggesting a localized business blurb or notice. The readable lines imply a period flavor and small ad style.
Auction notice for the Farmers Market Place details weekly sales including horses cows calves and machines. Horse sales occur Thursdays with prices shown. cattle and calves turn up Friday and Saturday. Sale area described as East Yard location with multiple lots and care stated for animals.
A public notice outlines bid procedures for state architect plans in Albany New York. It details requirement of certified checks or security, bidding timelines, plan return conditions within thirty days of contract award or bid rejection, and reimbursement terms for plan copies. The notice references Albany as the building location and mentions licensing for a retail beverage.
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