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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1948
Page
9
League batting and pitching figures are presented for the International League clubs. The report lists team leaders, season totals, and notable performances, with standings context and comparisons across teams in the circuit.
In New York the 72nd Intercollegiate A.A.A.A. championship meets its somber end on Randall's Island with private, restricted public observance. The article uses harsh, morbid tone to describe the event and its burial-like closure.
In a Parochial High School League game at Lemoine School diamond Baptists nipped Assumption 7-6 as Carl Abbatista scored the winning run in the fifth inning on Joyce’s RBI. Leo Napolitano homered for the Beavers in the big inning, while Elbridge shaded Jordan in a County League Class C and D game with a two-run rally in the seventh. Olympic trials loom as Yale Harvard and NYU vie for spots with Frank, Fellom, Pearman pushing toward elite times.
Newark loses to the Bears 5-4 in Syracuse as the Chiefs drop four straight. Les Mackey blanks Newark in the ninth while Franti Lamanna belts a three run homer to seal the victory. The win extends Newark’s skid to its longest of the young season amid a dreary road trip in Baltimore and Jersey City swing.
Pebble Hill School defeated Lakemont Academy 10 93 at Pebble Hill to clinch the Cups League championship. It marked Pebble Hill’s fourth straight victory as Bob Price starred for Pebble Hill with a standout three pointer and solid ball handling.
Fragmentary sports notes show mixed results with several names and numbers scattered. The text references locations Bangor Me and London, with multiple figures such as 384% and 161 cited among unclear entries.
In a weekly Drimlins Women's Golf meeting, Mrs Hunt with Bassett won the blindwesome nopers. Second place went to Mrs Wile, Liam Schoonmaker, and Mrs Have soll Besancon. Besancon followed by Mrs Ralph Balestea and Mrs Fly cary, with Wallant and Mrs Robert Dayes, Nutler and Mrs Chester r. Roy Corey and Mrs William Dixon, and Mrs Martin Spenn and Mrs James Wool also noted.
The Syracuse Association golf league updates its playing schedule shifting matches to a Wednesday slot. New games include LaFayette versus Drumiins at LaFayette, Seneca at Bellevue, and Yacht Chit at Green Lakes, with Cazenovia also on the card. The league says the weekend event remains the strongest feature.
Frank Stranahan of Toledo Ohio defeated Charles Stowe of London 5 and 4 to capture the British Amateur title at Sandwich England. Stranahan led early, with the match swinging under heavy rain and wind as he pulled away after the 32nd hole to seal victory 5 up with four to play.
St. Anthony of Padua blanked St. John the Evangelist 4 0 in Burnet Park action. Norm Monris hit a first inning homer for Padua, the only run until a three run seventh. Tom Sullivan and Wit Mahoney contributed key hits as Padua built the rally. Seven Wits struck out by pitcher Ryan in the contest.
Cathedral defeated St. Vincent 5-3 yesterday at Seniors Park to extend its league win streak to seven. Cathedral pitcher struck out seven while teammates produced eight hits including a key rally in the fifth. St. Vincent loaded the bases late but could not overcome the early Cathedral lead.
Navy plebes, third and Jayvee crews, plus the varsity, swept four downriver races defeating Cornell by four lengths in the first heat and securing wins on the Severn 34 stroke pace. President Truman attended as the midshipmen topped the Big Red in three other contests, delivering a strong showing for the academy.
Le Moyne Dolphins stay at .500 with a 4-4 record after Cortland State Teachers freshmen beat Gritin Melt yesterday. Word King earned the win allowing six hits and fanned several batters while Joe Plumano and Tye Bach drove in the runs.
St Patrick topped St Lucy 7 to 6 in a Parochial League game yesterday. Ed Behan led the Pats with strong hitting while Pom Cor and Wadsworths contributed at the plate and on the mound in a close neighborhood contest.
ACE GUNNERS began tuning up for the two day state skeet championships at the Onondaga Skeet Club. Firing starts at 9 o'clock Sunday morning and Monday morning. Bob Underwood will lead a Syracuse delegation to the national meet in Las Vegas September 16 to 25. Rev W L Pike, Las Vegas mayor, is Underwood's uncle.
The Syracuse Ramblers defeated Towlett HI 76 to claim their sixth win of the season at Meachem Field. Dan Russo of 188 W. Ostrander Ave. is listed in connection with the club as they seek further contests and a busy weekend schedule against Queen Annes Toneww and Raiswood Merchants.
Erautt wed Shelley Ma Bratt of the Syracuse Chiefs and former Miss South Shelley, both natives of Pavilion, Ore. The ceremony took place Friday by Rev. Frank Harrison at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Mr. Ful Mrs. Doha Tetki served as business man and matron of honor.
Eastwood golfers defeated Oswego 11 to 0 in a Fulton area clash. Oswego will advance to sectional play in Waterstown, June 13 at Primulins. Results include Florevyy defeating Greta 3 to 0 and Dorgan defeating Drums 18. Kowisea beat Toward 109, Lurdel defeated Winters 3 to 0.
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