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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1940

Page

12

Giants Break Through With Iffy Hopefuls In Climb Toward Dodgers

Giants rise to third place behind the Dodgers and Reds as Hubbel returns to form and Ott Moore and Whitehead spark the lineup. Manager Terry Puckers is praised for a fortunate run of breaks that revived a club once doubted.

Giants Dodgers Reds Witeh Whitehead Hubbell Lfts Ifs Ott Moore Jersey City Bill Bradley Fortune Terry

Record Golf Feat At Burnet Park Sets Three Hole Loop Mark

Adrian Kilmartin carded three holes in five under par on Burnet Park West Side, with an eagle at hole one, birdie at hole eight, and another eagle on hole nine. The feat follows a trend of looping practice at local courses, while other club events feature women’s flag tourney results and driving-contest qualifications across Sunnycrest and Burnet Park.

Kilmartin Burnet Park Herald-Journal Tuscarora Adrian Kilmartin Tyreen Sunnycrest Barnet Parks Sanderson Prosperity Pulaskis Monarchs Bowles Rudys Petes Lattifs Gaylords Brewers Railways Galuppis Solvay

Andy K Gets New Chance At Delaware Derby Spotlight

In Stanton Delaware on June 15 Andy K a volatile Millsdale entry earned 124 pounds for the mile and a sixteenth Kent neues at Delaware Park over Kentucky Derby winner Gallahadian which carried 118 pounds. Other top contenders included Roman Pictor Sper Riden Clement Maree and Pam Out as bettors weighed the field of 12 for the $10000 added event.

John E. Widener Spectatore Pictor Sper Riden Clement Maree Ures” Say Pam

Marble Final Title Fight at Kirk Park in Syracuse

The Syracuse Citywide finals of the Herald Journal marbles tournament begin this afternoon at Kirk Park tennis courts. 18 boys and 2 girls vie for the 1940 Syracuse minister’s throne, a grand gold trophy, and a trip to Wildwood New Jersey to compete nationally.

Syracuse Herald-Journal Kirk Park Stio America Municipal Recreation Commission Allen J. Ferguson Champiers Peggy Carr Burnet Charles Lemm Thornden Billy Davis McKinley Howard Garni Schiller The

Jet Set of Pitchers Drives Weekend IL Action

In a six game IL stretch top hurlers dominated as Rochester slipped one and a half games. Jersey City beat the lead in both ends of a twilight doubleheader 3-2 and 6-3 behind Castleman and Carrasquel Salvo. Orioles crushed Bisons 10-0 and 6-1 as Collier Hughes shone. Syracuse beat Montreal 7-1 with Hinckle and ex Royals Deal Hassan homering. Newark Bears fell 2-0 to Toronto Maple Leafs as Washburn struggled with 11 walks.

Associated Press Rochester Red Wings Jersey City Giants Wings Clydell Slick” Castleman New York Giant Alejandro Carrasquel Manuel Salvo Alex Giants Mike Ruba Charley Brumbeloe Baltimore Orioles Buffalo Bisons Orin Collier Tom Hughes Collier Bisons Hughes Gene Corbett Art Graham Orioles Corbett Graham Syracuse Chiefs Les Hinckle Montreal Royals Les Montreal Royals Lindsay Deal Gene Hassan George Washburn Newark Bears Sterling Twirling Toronto Maple Bears

Holt’s 71 Leads Open at South Bay Course

Holt shot 71 to top the field as Erie Downs dominated opening matches in the League of the Lakes Golf tournament at South Bay. Holt’s 71 beat Ed Sams of Erie Downs by five. Tom Newlove carded 71 to share low professional honors with Leo O Grady Transit Valley Ray McAuliffe Erie Downs and Godfrey McGarvey Brooklea. Net results gave Holt a 69 and sweepstakes lead. Art Wheeler was runner up with 79-9-70 and Ray Lyboldt placed third with 81-10-71.

Bill Holt Erie Downs Yacht Club South Bay Holt Ed. Sams Buffalo Transit Valley Club Transit Vic Zorn Goebel Brooklea Rochester Tom Newlove Leo O'Grady Transit Valley Ray McAuliffe Godfrey McGarvey Hoelt Art Wheeler Ray Lyboldt the Yacht Club

Edgecliff Archery Golf Club Holds Sunday Handicap

Archers compete in Sunday matches at Edgecliff Park as the annual handicap shoot runs from 1 to 5 PM on the Edgecliff Park range. Open to all, with men and women receiving awards. future shoots announced including the New York State championship on September 28 and 29.

Edgecliff

Sue Harpen Sets Record Win at Suffolk Downs

New England’s longest long shot in eight years of legalized pari mutuel betting, a $2 ticket, stood on the record books at Suffolk Downs on June 15. Sue Harpen reportedly paid 3446.20 in victory, a feat noted in Boston by INS.

Sue Harpen Suffolk Downs Boston New England

Joe McNeill Hurls CBA To 1940 Title

Joe McNeill led Christian Brothers Academy to the City League baseball crown with dominant pitching and timely hitting. The 4 to 1 victory over North Syracuse clinched the title for the third straight season as McNeill allowed three hits and struck out 10. The Chiefs and Rochester prepared for the next challenge, with awards and future scheduling noted as the league crowns were decided.

Joe McNeill Christian Brothers Academy North Sch Park McNeill Onondaga Municipal Chiefs Rochester Clarence Schindler Indler Coon Itms Taddeo Belvito Parson

Louis Plans Clean Fight With Godoy

New York June 15 The boxing world awaits a clean bout as Louis promises to avoid exchanges that invite rough tactics from Godoy. Louis and handlers fear provocative slugs after the bell and aim to neutralize his rival with disciplined defense and sharp counterpunches.

Louis

Cornell Athletes Pass Up Baseball As Summer Occupation

Cornell undergraduates refrain from summer baseball, with Captain-elect Walter Maturczak of the football team reportedly approached to join Watertown as an outfielder. Advisers cite injury risk and impact on football, noting several college stars shift to semi pro or professional paths while keeping football readiness for September. News notes the Northern League's strength and scouts’ interest in college players, including Emerson Roser and Tony Ravish in the Yankee system, plus Georgetown’s Lou Gehras set to play for Watertown as an infielder.

Cornell Watertown Walter Maturcczak Jack Durkin Ccornell Big Red Walter Maturczak Walter Carl Snavery Ithaca Maturczak New York Yankee Emerson Roser Clarxson Tech Norfolk Tony Ravish St. Lawrence Amsterdam Lou Ghecas Georgetown Hoyas Syracuse Archbold Stadium

Major League Leaders By United Press Five Leading Batters

National League leaders include May of Philadelphia with 45 runs and 127 at bats, Moore of New York with 58 hits in 185 at bats, Walker of Brooklyn with 44 hits in 327 at bats, Danning of New York with 56 runs and 165 at bats, Gustine of Pittsburgh with 39 hits in 116 at bats. American League leaders feature Pinney of Boston with 65 runs in 172 at bats, Radcliff of St Louis with 66 hits in 180 at bats, Cramer of Boston with 68 hits in 193 at bats, Appling of Chicago with 66 hits in 188 at bats, Wright of Chicago with 69 runs in 200 at bats. Home runs list highlights Johnson of the Athletics with 11, Foxx of the Red Sox with 14, and others reaching , with Trosky of the Indians at 14.

Gs. AB. RH Pinney Boston Radcliff St. Lowis Cramer Appling Chicago Wright

Pony League Report Behind Batterymen and Pitchers

Fragmentary text notes names such as Callas and Lena with a list of players and teams. The readable portion references a Pony League context with mentions of batters and pitchers, but the fragment lacks coherent events, dates, or outcomes to confirm a specific game or result.

Yesterday's Stars shine in early baseball wrap

Players across leagues posted strong showings. Luke Hamlin held the Reds to two hits as Brooklyn built on last season's title run. John Allen shut out the Athletics on two hits, nearing a no hitter with five putouts. Dick Errickson notched his fourth win with a four hit effort against the Cubs. Ernie Koy delivered key two run plays guiding the Cardinals past the Phillies. Nick Witek and Burg Thirty? helped the Giants tally 13 hits to down the Pirates. Hal Newhouser limited the Senators to five hits and one run. Dennis Galerouse pitched seven innings for a Boston victory over the White Sox. Charley E Venoce contributed two hits in the Mets win.

Associated Press Luke Hamlin Dodgers Reds Brooklyn John Allen Indians Athletics Camel Dick Errickson Bees Cubs Ernie Koy Cardinals Phillies

Fight Results in La Vivwees and Bun Sanver

In a local fight report names and outcomes are listed with unclear spellings. The article records results for two bouts featuring competitors associated with La Vivwees and Bun Sanver, noting wins and losses and brief venue details.

Central New York Soap Box Derby Ready For Derby Day

The Herald Journal announces Derby Day on Saturday July 20 for Central New York boys aged 11 to 15. Syracuse eyes the Derby Hill finish as homemade racers race for prizes including a silver trophy railroad tickets and a three day Akron trip to the National All American Soap Box Championship. With about 150 entrants, 75 prize winners and each entrant receiving a steel helmet and a Chevrolet steering wheel, the event promises glory and a $2,000 college scholarship for the winner.

Herald-Journal Central New York Syracuse Derby Hill Akron Derby Hil Neck of the Woods Bresee Chevrolet Company West Willow Street

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