Christmas party aids Salvation Army drive by Alpha Victory League
The Alpha Victory Women's League hosted a children's Christmas party and collected gifts for the Salvation Army. Officers include Esther Flint as president Ev Prout vice president Fran Forences secretary and Vi Cardinh treasurer who has held the post 11 years. Other league standings and bowling results across Troy Council and local clubs are listed with multiple players achieving top averages and highs in various classes.
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Alpha Victory Women’s League
Joep
League
Salvation Army
USO
March of Dimes
Esther Flint
Ev Prout
Fran Forences
Vi Cardinh
Lee Riberdy
Agnes Herring
Lee
Agnes
Mary Jorgenson
Fran Bauer
Edna Morrison
Jane Peizier
Dot Bouchard
Ev Tracey
Magaret
van Duesen
Margaret
Oieee
Ben Halletti
Piace
Henry Zampieci
Pee Nation
Dr.monowitz
Wiliam Horan
Joe Hines
Charms Wellls
Mike Sul
Loushivan
Maxon
Tom Dougherts
House of Flowers
Johnny Cas
Wilsons
Marty O'Brien
Kienhofer
O ‘Horan
Ed O Connor
Tog Dougherty
Sullnans
Beechards
Union Fern
la Plantes
Braves Trade Russell and Saver to Montreal in Major Move
Braves General Manager Quinn confirms the trade of Russell and Saver to the Montreal team in the Veterans Minor League system. The move aims to strengthen the Braves’ roster with the Brooklen minor year’s talent while keeping other trades pending. Russell, a swincholdier, and Saver, a right handed hitter, saw varying playing time last season.
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Borton
Gurie
Rosten Braves
Jeanne Clube
Qinsan
Qunn
Rraca
Convers
Brooklen
Yeazur
Montreal En Aix
Quonn Ward
Braves
Russell
Ezzard Charles Named Fighter Of Year By Boxing Writers
Ezzard Charles receives top honor as fighter of the year from New York boxing writers, with Charley the leading heavyweight in national ratings and praised for record and fan support. Charles edges Archie Moore and Joe Louis among top contenders, while multiple divisions spotlight rising stars and notable bouts shaping 1949 rankings.
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Jack Mand Vielecher
New York
Shepard Charles
Chai
Ring Magasina
Oe Clamean
Phe Atone Coe
Wreddlg
Mille
Wayland
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Archie Meare
Weiter King
Ray Rebingos
Prommennae
Marrisg
Hosing
Henry Brimm
Bufiteskit
Chamifale
Spionahip
Maxim-Gur Lesneman
Jin Caither
Vich
Jake LaMott
Optlj
Te Jota
Laemala
Syracuse
Wisiechar
Charles
Bamp
Nat
Charles Ie
America
Renee Woodcock
Europe
Fleischer
Lee Savold
Savold
Woodcock
Robinson
Pep
Brimm
Pep'n
Sandy Saddler
Willie
Leid
Cesar Brion
Aregentina
Roland la Starza
Rocky Marciano
Brocktory Mass
Joe Lindsay
George Kaplan
Brooklyn
Carmine Vinga
Bob Baker
Pittsburg
Clarence Henry
Los Angeles
Neil Wallace
Charlotte
M. C
Bob Murphy
San Diego
Calif
Ted Calaman
Philadelphia
Jimmy Flood
Paul Pender
Brooktina
Jimmy Beau
Bridgeport
Conn
Maurice Harper
Oakland
Caliif
Ross Virgo
Rochester
Sonny Luciano
Paterson
N. J
Orlando Capeda
Cubs
Art Davis
Miami
Johnny Saxton
Wallace
Keith Francia
Australia
Johnny Breeze
Toronto
Frankie Sequiero
Frankie Sodano
Pittsburgh
Palace Lopez
Cuba
Mokey Hananami
Hawai
Henry Gault
Spartanburg S. C
Hadi
Tizyaui
Tunis
Spencer Driver
Fiyweigh
Calumet Farm Dominates 1949 Turf Scene with Ponder Derby Triumph
Racing recap highlights Calumet Farm’s 1949 dominance led by Ponder the Derby winner and top money earner at 421825. Glisson outstanding jockey while Plain Ben Jones and son Jimmy guidedCalumet through a year of record earnings, notable renewals, and rivals like Capot in Belmont Stakes posed threats.
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Frank Fcr
AP Newsfeaturee
New York
Aport
Warren Wright
Calumet Farm
Gorden Giisson
Calumet
Tara
Theory
Culumet
Ponder
Ben Jones
Jimmy
Matt Winn
Whirlaway
Citation
Pensive
Ponders
Calumel
Coaltown
Greentree Stable
Capot
Beto
Belmont
Capitol
Middlebround
Hult Prince
Curuce
C. L. Hirsch
West Los Angeles
Calif
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Mia A.W. Kivan
Blue Reading
Owl Capitol
Winc Ming
Mahmoud
FBAE
Widener
Elmendor Farm
Fone
Thomas Gray
Tulsa
Keeneland
Bedting
Hollyford Farka Qands
Racine
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California Breeding Farm
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Trenev
Woth SG
Hui
Calamet
Devia
Sieve Brooks
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Booxs
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Washington Fork
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Bows
Giseon Tughi
Wasmere Dutta
Jamaica
Hewerss
Wrant Fare
Wentey
Tel Atkitesh
Porciar Teter Am
Greentree Sade
Individual Stars Shone Bright On Scholastic Sports Horizon
Terry reports a scholastic sports year highlighted by standout one man shows and strong team play. Troy scene notes Bup Coleman seven inning no hit effort, Ed Hoffend, Viet Walt Wash, and Tony Case’s offense power. Johnny Hughes and LaSalle, CCHS and Watervliet names appear with key games and turnovers shaping season endings.
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Scholastic
Terry Woop
Soma Betawe
Troy
Piercea
Mark Siter
Shengi
Bup Coleman
powerfulAlbany High
Rip
Wake Forest Cor
Ben 'Bonjourne
le Salle
Watervliet
Viet Walt
Lansingburg
Coleman
Mont Fieasant
Notts Terrace
Pieasant
I Terrace
Johnny Hughes
Waterviet’ High
Johnstown
Tony Case
Catheigh
Tony
Crusader
Bill Carley
CCHS
Xallant
Jack Maloner
Tal Jack
la Salles
Jack
Justin
McCarthy
Gauce
Latwangburg
Latatle
Lanenghese
Catholic High
LaSallen Fine
CBA
Trevich
Albany
Feral Ieamn
Maaxie Opyevtiteon
Lansing
Org2
Buccesers
Apsunet
Hudson
Higt
Cather LaSalie
Vinesass Waterv
Beta
Cohoer
LaSalle
Ron Jensen
John Qua
Nick Tucei
Frank LaPlante
Cohoes
Bob Davis
Jack Maloney
Phil Morse
Jack Morse
Paul Morse
Troy All Star Club
Mickey Edwards
Mickey
Fup Coleman
Yankee
Wake Forest
Bud McClure
Red Sox
Ted Williams Musial Lead Benefit Unit For Safari
Ted Williams of the Red Sox and Stan Musial of the Cardinals head a group of sports notables leaving New York for Miami on January 7 for the third annual Sports Charity Safari. The trip benefits the National Multiple Sclerosis Society with golf matches and a baseball game closing January 15. other participants include Ralph Branca, Red Schoendienst, Lefty Gomez, and four Philadelphia Eagles.
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New York
Bastball
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Miami
Louise, Suggs
Patty Berg
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Gene Sarazen
Johnny Farrell
J. Tommy Armour
Chuk Harbert
Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Bucky Harrissaw
Washington Nationals
Ralph Branca
Brooklyn Dodgers
Red Schoendirnst
Cardinals
Lefty Gomez
New York Yankee
Larry Goetz
Greg Rice
Emon Dickman
Princeton
Red Sox
Earl Whitetall
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia Eagies
Tommy Thompson
Steve van Buren
Alex Wojciehowicz
Pete Prros
Nat owner revealed in Washington stock purchase case
Wealthy Bradford and Fadiman are named in a report detailing a sale of stock in the Washington retail team. A weaker man in the deal is cited as part of the arrangement. The disclosure follows a recent action by Grifthvies' person.
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NAT
Washington OP —Hoci
A. Grant x
Bradford
Fadiman
Washington
Catby Grifthvies
Preatient
Olympia Scores In Coast Race at Santa Anita
Arcadia California January meeting opened with the coat race at Santa Anita. The 2-Olympia colt led early and overtook Reval Biemd to win by four lengths in four furlongs. Time 1:13.0. Purses paid 47.83 to win and 298 to place. Reval Weed finished second earning 73 and MM. Briere was third in the muddy conditions.
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Arcadia
Cali
Olympia
Pontes
Mtie Mickeyan
Santa Anita
Seco
Quater Pole
Wee Coing
Civings
Reval Weed
Ant Ihe
Briere Wae
Rochester Royals defeat Knicks in Garden overtime
In Madison Square Garden the Rochester Royals beat the New York Knickerbockers 83-80 in overtime. Rob Davies sealed victory with a driving layup in the final ten seconds. Davies led Rochester with 32 points while Connie Simmons scored 31 for New York.
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New York
Rochester Royals
National Basketball Association
New York Knickerbockers
Madison Square Garden
Knickerbockers
Rob Davies
Rochester
Davies
Connie Simmons
Gonzales Beats Kramer in London on Pro Debut
Richard Pancho Gonzales defeated Jack Kramer in straight sets 7 6 3 6 3 in London marking his first major professional appearance on the European tour. Frank Parker also played in the preliminaries, losing to Panch Steura 7 4 6 2
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London
Richard
Pancho) Gonzales
Endame
Jack Kramer
Tastaight
Kramer
Frank. Parker
England
Panchs Steura
Orange Faces Und undefeated Brown Holy Cross in New England test
Syracuse hosts an unbeaten Brown and Holy Cross at the State Fair tonight and Friday. Syracuse rides a nine game win streak behind Jack Kiley and Lew Andreas’s steady leadership while Holy Cross stars Hob Cousy and Al Americo pace the Crusaders. Brown counters with Frank Mahoney as its pivot ace, promising a high scoring, hard fought matchup.
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Syracuse
New England
Brown
Holy Cross
Colisauin
Orange
Toronto
Quantico Marines
Columbia
Rutgers
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Bruins
Crusaders
Hob! Cousy
Al-America
Cousy
the Cross
Crusader
Frank Malhoney
Lew Andreas
Jack Kiley
Bill Gabor
All Garden Boxers To Take Physicals
New York writers report that six fighters slated for Friday’s Madison Square Garden card were ordered to undergo physical examinations at the New York State Athletic Commission. Main event includes Dick Wagner of Portland vs Nick Barone, with other notable matchups listed among Walter Cartier, Lee Sala, Rocky Marisano, Brockton, and Cari premi Wingo.
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Madison Square Garden
New York State Athletic
Dick Wagner
Portland
Ore
Nick Barone
Stracure
Lee Sala
Donata
Rocky Mar Leisno
Brockton
Macs
Cari Premi Wingo
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Charlie Casady
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Liom Brady
Jacket Walsh
Jet Agosting
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J Frank Frances
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Joe Murray
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Jane Korrse
Ray Hussey
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Talbot
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Fran Connelly
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Waterviews
Adoot
Tom Jones
Catholic
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Bugaboo
Eighth Street Gym
Lai Salle
Troy Red
Sunset Court
Ty Cohoes
LSL
Etette
Bill Whelan
Bill
Phil Morcetor
Phil
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Frank Jemnan
Waterview
Rod Sheehaspare
Bethlehem
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Musial Head
Knicks
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New Orleans
Paul Schreck
Pensacola
Fla
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Berk Ray Factory
Troy File Works
Danzis Ressing Co
River $E
Trey Trey
Jevoe
Reynolds
Chambers Hardware
Remsick
Woodrow Hansen
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