Brooks Top Reds 1-0 on Walker’s timely hit
Brooks secured a 1-0 victory over Cincinnati as Walker delivered the deciding hit in the opener. Kennedy limited the Dodgers to four hits, with one by Walker, in a tense quiet game.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1945
Page
9
Brooks secured a 1-0 victory over Cincinnati as Walker delivered the deciding hit in the opener. Kennedy limited the Dodgers to four hits, with one by Walker, in a tense quiet game.
Baltimore catcher Shermasi Quitar has been tabbed for a Cleveland Indians uniform. The move follows interest from 15 other major league clubs, with negotiations centered on a two year deal valued at $16,600 under the birds’ working arrangement.
Race entries for a first race pacing event list multiple horses and drivers with purses and positions. Notable names include Carhpal Princess Powder Paw Leda Volo McSieger Victoria and others, across state-suret and Mile Lake Placi¢ settings with various claimers and drivers cited. The fragmentary text references a race-purse of 30 and a one-mile pace for three-year-olds and older.
Veteran pitcher hitter Al Smith sifts five hits to lead the Cleveland Indians to a 1 to 0 victory over the New York Yankees. Felix Mackiewicz drove in the lone run with a fifth inning double, as Cleveland pushed two more runs across in the third and eighth while Smith and Beene quieted the Yankee offense.
Detroit trailed 5-0 after the opener but stormed back as the Red Sox won the second game 7-4 in 12 innings. Ferrells held by Boston, with key late rallies and several walks shaping the extra frame.
Race report details a Daily Double win of $288.10 with Jaret Aic-Elwys ang Dasky San winning first events. Mentions EB Evelyn Webster of Gloversville owner, Morgen driver, and subsequent notes on Giants and other race figures, with scattered statistics and race context.
New York Giants acquire Roy Zimmerman from Newark in exchange for veteran Phil Weintraub and cash. Zimmerman, expected to report soon, boosts the Giants to two top minor league first basemen with Mike Schemer recently promoted after a 329 batting mark.
Probable hurlers and results across the American and Eastern Leagues with yesterday’s scores and upcoming games. Key matchups include St Louis at New York, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Chicago at Boston, and Philadelphia at St Louis. Standings show Utica, Albany, Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, Elmira, Binghamton, Hartford, Williamsport, and Scranton high on the table.
Hal Peck powered the Athletics with a late homer and three singles to key a 5 4 win over the Browns in 13 innings. George Ketchel collected four straight hits, Don Black earned the win after six innings, and Philadelphia mounted a late rally to overcome St Louis despite errors.
The Brooklyn Dodgers bought first baseman Ea Stevens from Montreal in the International League. He is expected to report to manager Leo Durocher soon. Stevens posted a .263 batting average with 19 home runs and 90 RBIs at the time of the purchase.
A crowd of 12 288 at Good Time Park yesterday set a new betting record at Goshen track with receipts of 246 832. The previous high was 211 892 set last year while Empire City at Yonkers New York saw 343 423 pass through mutuel machines.
The league leading Chinego Cubs swept a Boston Braves doubleheader, winning 5 2 in the opener and 3 2 in 12 innings. Leshy Merullo delivered the decisive run in the late frame of the second game as Hank Wyse scattered hits and Red Prim dominated in support. Del Bissonette and runners were involved in the earlier infield chaos, while Cooper battled Cavaretta in a tight pitching duel.
Albany Senators defeated Utica 7-0 in the opener and 8-1 in the nightcap before 4,562 at Hawkins Stadium. Ronnie Cook starred in his debut with a 70 pitch shutout for one win, while Fred Cremenegr earned his Mth victory in the nightcap as Albany built a 14-hit attack.
James Riz Collins Night honors Albany Easterly League star who led minor leagues last season. Before the Albany Utica game at 7:30 pm, Collins will receive the Louisville Slugger Trophy a full size silver bat. Presented by Mayor Corning or Acting Mayor Tarris, with the Sporting News scroll from Eastern League President Thomas H Richardson.
Unchallenged, a five year old son of Challenger Ind, won the featured Brogd&Ibin Class C handicap at Belmont by two lengths after six furlongs on a drying track. Ted Atkinson rode the winner, paying $4.20, with Tarpan second and Colchis third as a field of four raced amid a 21,996 crowd and wartime news.
A compiled list of box scores shows Toronito defeating Syracuse 11 to 4 and Buffalo beating Baltimore 7 to 3. Baltimore then won 4 to 3 in 12 innings over Buffalo. Newark edged Rochester 7 to 6 while Montreal defeated Jersey City 8 to ?. The end of play was noted by agreement.
Sampson Naval Training Center's nine extended its victory streak to 11 in a 11 to 8 win over Rochester Mandells. Walter Brown limited the sisters to four hits with eight strikeouts, while Jaworski yielded 12 hits. Sampson collected 12 hits led by Jaworski who faded in the eighth. Columus and Jersey City notes update Minor League context and roster moves from the American Association.
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