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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1949

Page

16

Janiak Wins Scrappy Syracuse Amateur Golf Match

Lawrence 4 Skiddy Sport section reports that Lawrance Janiak, a Drumlins member, overcame John Ward at Green Lakes to win the Syracuse amateur title. Janiak trailed for much of the round but tied it with a late rally, winning decisive holes on 34 and 35 as Ward missed the final putt. Spectators' outburst marred the finish, drawing critique from officials and players as both men remained gentlemanly professionals in victory and defeat.

Lawrensce Skiddy ED Janiak John Ward Oith Gyresy Lakes Syracuse Janiak Puice Ward Ya Puildag Gsodd Gol Green Lake Isin Jamiax Gay Long Ue Maka Waed Drumlins Elup Syracuse Yacht Club Green Lakes Panlak Avas Ward

Chiefs at Cooperstown Exhibition Tilt Ends in Syracuses Win

Syracuse defeats Toronto 3 to 2 in Cooperstown exhibition as Jim Prendergast earns the win. Usher drives in the tying and winning runs in the ninth after Toronto’s lone run earlier. Proceeds go to the Baseball Hall of Fame. crowd 2,727.

Chiefs Cooperstown Hall of Syracuse Chiefs Toronto Maple Leafs Syracuse Montreal Leafs Baseball Hall of Fame Cardeni Ghtenwater Bob Usher Jim Prendergast Usher Eighi Nits Feld Heyman Nick Strincevich Church Strincevich al “Mele al Rubpeling Gillenwater Toronto John Blatinik Chet Laabs BR Glynn Ae Heyman Blainik Sam Meeks Prendergast Frankens Sela God Oded Ginaerse Wateret Robezce iHeyvman Tina Mac Sreerich Shakes Rams Herman Rews Gilleowater Giran Drews Douche Diaxr Barghard Sirinervich Ryan, Tabacchi Gorman

Steve Bilko Homers Four Times as Wings Win

The 18-year-old Steve Bilko blasted four home runs for the Recheater Red Wings, driving in eight runs as they swept a doubleheader against the Newark Bears. Bilko’s performance followed by Risso’s three homers in the first game, lifting the Wings to a 15-2 win and boosting their pace atop the standings.

Associated Press Steve Bilo Recheater Red Wings Johnny Mize St. Louis Cardinal Vy Foxx Buko Uke Great Foxx Tex Siugesr Wings Newark Bears Risko den Yhaom Lasen Bilka Cicsee Ev Dasak Buffalo Bisons Seana Ity Teak

Major League Leaders By United Frees Standings

Fragmented report lists runs by teams and players with unclear names and several garbled terms. It mentions Columbus, Lansville, and St Paul with scattered references to runs and standings amid unreadable OCR.

Major United Frees

Perfect Game Looms in Yonkers Legion Tilt

Seventeen year old Tony Blose pitched a seven inning no hit game as Yonkers defeated Chappaqua 36 to 0 in a Junior American Legion baseball contest in Westchester County. Blose fanned 42 batters and allowed only infield contact.

Yonkers Tony Blose Chappaqua Westchester County American Legion Bloze

Skaneateles Defeats Port Byran in State League Game

Skaneateles won 6-1 behind Heffernan four hit pitching in yesterday's Onondaga Division State League baseball game. Camillus beat South Onondaga 8-3. Weedsport blanked Jordan 8-0. LaFarelle outlasted Marcelus 15-14.

Skaneateles Heffernan Port Byran Testis Camillus South Onondaga Weedsport Jordan LaFarelle Marcellus

Szczechs Win Title For Daws' Szczechs Win Title For Daws'

The Raws' All-Stars clinched the Central New York softball title at Webster Field defeating the Dels 3 to 3. Joe Szczech delivered a two run double in the eighth to back his brother John the winning pitcher. George Borel of the Daws earned MVP honors as both teams advance to the state tournament in Manchester this weekend.

Raws Gentral New York Sam Delis Webster Field Joe Szczech John Dels Moe Shaver Frankie Jonny Daws Genesees George Borel Tournemen Dells Manchester

Walcott Knocks Out Tandberg in Stockholm Round Five

Jersey Joe Walcott defeats Sweden's Nils Tandberg by KO in the fifth round at Raasunda Stadium Stockholm. Walcott, a 25 year old American, floored Tandberg in the third and finished with a left hook after a nine count to claim the world heavyweight title bid. Crowd 42 000 watched the 32 round scheduled bout. Walcott weighed 194 pounds to Tandberg's 207.

Stockholm Ins Joe Walcott Sweden Oule “Yandbers Camden N. 1 Joe ‘Louis Ezzard Charles Sfth Raasunda Tandberg Kayo Walcott

Par Leaves Sovik In Third Place In Club Sweepstakes

Larry Sovik tied for third after a 72 as Onondaga Club sweepstakes results show Dr. L. J. Spire with 74 and Harry King with 79-10-69 edging Sovik and three others. Other Group A prize recipients include Doug Uis, Dr. S. Derr, and John Schenck.

Larry Sovik Onondaga Club Sovik L. J. Spire Harry King Doug Uis 5. Derr John Schenck

Meade Girls Win Nonleague Softball Over Watertown

Meade girls softball powered to a 13 to 4 nonleague victory over Watertown at Griffin Field. Hambleton starred for Meade as the play moved swiftly.

MEADE Wall Watertown Hambletonians Griffin Field

Two Week Search Ends for Former Giants Star

Kent Ohio officials confirmed the two week search for Donald W McCafferty a former New York Giants and Ohio State star has concluded with his joining the State University team.

Special Guard Planned for Central City Boxing Show

Central City Boxing Club officials announce a large turnout for a MacArthur Stadium bout featuring Joey DeJohn and Lee Sala Jones. Expanded seating to 15 000 with extra bleachers, ticket prices range from general admission 2 to premium 10 dollars, and a large security and ushers force will guard reserved seats. Sala is due in Syracuse today. DeJohn trains at Trumansburg with weigh in at noon Wednesday.

MacArthur Stadium Central City Boxing Club New York Chiefs Joey DeJohn Lee Sala Jones Syracuse Bugle Barone-Yarosz Sala DeJohn Trumansburg

Australians Sweep Italy To Reach Davis Cup Challenge Round

Australia clinched the inter zone final with a five match sweep over Italy. Frank Sedgman defeated Marcelino Dei Bello 6 0 6 4 6 4 and teamed with Jack Bromwich to beat Dei Bello and Gianni Duceri in doubles 2 6 6 2 6 2. The Australians prep for Forest Hills starting August 26.

RYF Australia U.S Italy Frank Sedgman Marcelino Dei Bello Jack Bromwich del “Belle Gianni Duceri Lusitralia Forest Hillis

Hasson in Hospital Care From Chest Disorder

Pittsfield Indians playing manager Gene Hasson was hospitalized in Gloversville after a chest spasm during the first game of a doubleheader. Dr. Robert J. Runkel said the condition is not serious and Hasson remained for tests at Nathan Litauer Hospital.

Gloversville Gene Hasson Pittsfield Indians Nathan Litauer Hasson Re Hospital Dor Robert Runkel Hassan Leegee

Schauer's Pigeon Wins a 75 Mile Race

Peter Schauer's pigeon won the Syracuse racing pigeon race covering 75 miles in two hours 36 minutes and 58 seconds. Bob HerTom's bird placed second and Gee Mags third as 238 pigeons started the event in Syracuse yesterday.

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Hendry tops Drumlins sweepstakes in 68

Jack Hendry fired a 68 at Drumlins to win the sweepstakes. Ralph Murphy Ty Murphy and Stuart Pomeroy posted notable nets. Bill Shehan Herb Hane Dick Day and Art Dewey won prizes. In Presidents Cup play Art McGuire beat Herb See and Fred Head defeated R S Cover.

Jack Hendry Drumlins Ralph Murphy Ty Murphy Stuart Pomeroy Bill Shehan Herb Hane Dick Day Art Dewey Art McGuire Herb See Fred Head R S

Sunnycrest Golf Tournament Opens With 66 Competitors

The Sunnycrest event begins with a field near 66 golfers teeing off this morning. Defending champion Zacharek returns to defend his title as pairings are posted for the opening round.

Sunnycrest Zacharek Botermes TZ. Gerke Dy Bewates Rilerevick Rawres Gindae Wedi Winare Donanie Holtman DO. Susman

Battle of the Century Boxing Threat and Oblique Threats

A scrambled sports letter threats violence against fighters in a planned bout noted by the Merald Journal Sports. The writer predicts Dee ix will dominate despite warnings and calls for harsh measures against an opponent as a dramatic preface to Tuesday’s fight.

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Billy Meyer Improves After Cardiac Incident

St Louis news reports Pirates manager Billy Meyer in stable condition at St. John’s Hospital after a set attack. He showed improvement and restfulness following the game in which the Pirates defeated the Cardinals 6-3 Saturday night.

ST. Louis Billy Meyer The Pittsburgh Pirates St. John’s Hospital St. Louis Cardinals Newark

Raleigh and Michaels Clash in City Tennis Final

The city men’s tennis tournament at Kirk Park reached the singles final as Michaels defeated Ed Garofalo 6-2 2-6 6-4 6-1 and Raleigh beat Bob Garrity 6-2 6-2 6-2 to secure spots. In doubles Berkman and Silverman beat Kent and Hunziker 6-2 7-5.

Wes. Michaels Tom Raleigh Kirk Park Michaels Ed Garofalo Bob Garrity Berkman Silverman Kent Hunziker Mens Doubies Eeone Rente Ralelan Gainialc Woeckl Pare Kramorne Kienic siey_rownd—Rotert Tr Marion Meranasdice Frank Wickhan Sally Welsbura

Packers Begin Prep With Burris Heathat In Camp

Green Bay Packers actors Burris and Heathat join the squad as the team starts practice under Lambeau. Burris carries a chest bruise but expects to play in the opener at Syracuse. The club works on kickoff and punt returns and focuses on defense and offense ahead of the non championship games.

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Belleville Winner Fred Bottger Secures 19 Stroke Handicap Victory

Fred Bottger wins using a 19 stroke handicap to beat France Bottger in a Belleville event. Other Class A winners are mentioned but details are unclear due to the damaged text.

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Jack Mollica and Victor Yacht Club Mentioned

Fragmentary OCR notes link Jack Mollica to the Victor Yacht Club with unclear identifiers and numbers, including a Yahoo style string. Readable context is minimal, leaving the exact relation and details ambiguous.

Jack Mollica Victor

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