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Newspaper
Syracuse Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1938
Page
9
At the Lehigh championships Central High School swimmers impressed. Alex Prokopiak won breast stroke after switching styles, while Captain Jack Sinclair faced a tough meet and looks to Penn A. C. Invitational next month. Coach Ames praised the team’s effort and sportsmanship amid strong competition.
The Pats edge Siacs in a thrilling contest that went to overtime after a tight fourth period. Key players included Magnarelli and Sarannaire with late baskets sealing a 55 55 stalemate that forced extra time and a decisive finish for the Pats.
A scrambled OCR snippet mentions Scranton theatergoers and two players Wert Cherier and Sotey Fi. The fragment hints at a college basketball context but lacks clear details on teams scores dates or events.
Vocational defeated Solvay on their home court in a Citr League game. Capanas and the Brodzetts led the attack with 15 points for the victors under Coach Ey Todd. The scrambled OCR entry records scattered player names and numbers, but confirms a close win and standout scoring by Vocational players.
Hallahan signs with the Philadelphia Phillies for 1938 after being released by the Reds. The veteran pitcher, who spent 11 major league seasons, will report to the Phillies camp in Biloxi, Mississippi, on February 34. He previously pitched for the Cardinals with Manager Jimmy Wilson, his battery mate for five years. The move includes a plan to return him to Syracuse if needed.
Clayton B Seagears of the state conservation department in Albany will discuss Game Distribution. The Anglers Association of Oneida will meet in the assembly room at the courthouse Wednesday at six o'clock.
Wagner dazzled the audience as he toppled Vic Christy in a chaotic finish that drew police and officials to the ring. Earlier, Bob Wagner defeated Christy amid a storm of holds, with Montreal’s Maurice Robert and local bruiser Mose Nappa also featured.
The arena show in San Antonio featured a fast paced 15 minute and 15 second light heavyweight match with Robert, the world champion, delivering edge of seat action. Leesue and Teddy Faro headlined a strong card with Belt and title contenders, while nearby towns hosted rival performances drawing 8,208 fans.
Pete Mossart repeated strong scoring as Mossotti led his team with high points in a crowded suburban league match. The Sebtending statidnal spertomvers and Crenter Sarmitee Boning League details appear garbled, but the focus remains Mossotti’s scoring surge and his club’s continued lead after a resumed Monday game.
Benedict Savino, former Buffalo Bisons catcher George Naving, plans his February 22 wedding to Josephine Aiacua in Newark. A reception will follow at the Chub Evergreen. Savino is now a backstop for the Buffalo Bisons.
Syracuse figures and Rochester attendees gather for a local sports and tax discussion. The report lists individuals including Bedeta Mankis Netro and Genovese along with several others and notes signatures and documents referenced in the meeting.
The American Institute hosts a bowling tournament at Jeffers alleys with sixteen teams. Representatives include Rochester Buffalo Ithaca Schenectady and Elmira. Robert S. Masher chairs arrangements for the journey followed by a 7 pm dinner at the Hotel Syracuse.
Montreal hockey focus centers on Drillon who lifts his point total with three more goals and 19 assists to 33 points, widening his gap over rivals Apps and Das. New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens figures feature in a tense scoring chase as the season progresses.
Colgate University prepares for a meet with Rochester as the Colgate swim squad targets a strong showing. The event promises key races in breaststroke and relays, with notable swimmers among the roster.
Promoter Courage pushes a busy card featuring veteran fighters and prospects. Heavyweight Joe Lamite headlines a lineup including sparring partners from New York and local amateurs shaping careers while emphasis remains on ambitious bouts and future matches.
Simones basketball team defeated Nitty five on a Boyz Club tourney by 26 to 27. Winguer and Pereira starred for the Tuners while Paisiabo and Curtiss stood out for the Issers.
The Tuesday weather chart shows a high pressure area over the eastern county and a low over the Northeast, with 29.60 inches at Cape Race and 35.36 inches near The Pas. Eastern New York sees continued precipitation, while the Northwest and Ontario report rising temperatures.
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