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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1944

Page

14

LaSalle and CCHLS Face Key Diocesan Games in Troy

Two important Diocesan Basketball League games grip Troy tonight as La Salle Institute hosts Christian Brothers Academy of Albany while Catholic Central High School meets St. Marys of Amsterdam. CBA leads with six wins one loss. CC H S trails with five wins one loss.

Troy Catholic Central High School St. Mary's of Amsterdam la Salle Institute Christian Brothers Academy Quintet Albany Eighth Streeters Bill Carley St. Mary's Carpet City la Salle Troy Cadets Co. B.A Vincentian Institute of Albany Cathedral Academy Tom Cahill Chick Coonrad Paul van Tom Perry Frank Clemente Institute Downing Cathedral Tom Farnam J. V

St Peter's Dominates St Augustine's In 68-32 Victory

St Peter's varsity beat St Augustine's 68 to 32 at Lyceum court. Don Caswell and St John led with 18 points apiece. Patrick and Degnan topped St Augustine's with eight each. Intermediates crushed Five Aces 46-16. Juniors beat St Mary's Juniors 39-27.

St. Peter's St. Augustine's St. Peter's Lyceum St. Peter’s Don Caswell St. John St Peter's Patnck Degnan St Augustine's St. Mary's ST. Augustine S . FG Mevya Patrick A Spiedal I Rooney Reardon Timor—Nashcore Sacred Heart St. Paul’s East Side Ryan Tyll East Siders Jim McCarthy Dan McCarthy Paulis Wakelee Benedict Dayton Spenard I Byrnes Pauls Ls FG FB. T.P D. McCarthy I Howe F. O Lynch J. McCarthy Simmons Hkrieger Sacred Heart Int Dillon F. FG. F Sourchaing UL Parl Penard Jeearns Pais DuBois Sucaway Best C. ii Spain

College hoops score report with scattered results

Basketball results show Great Lakes 60 over Purdue 46 and Notre Dame 59 over New York University 53. Other scores include Franklin and Marshall 44 over Albright 38, Wartburg 52 over Penn 32, Minnesota 38 over Penn Coast Guards 43, Indiana State 41 over Mo Teachers, Brooklyn College 58 over Town State, Nebraska 25.

Great Lakes Purdue Notre Dame New York University Franklin and Marshall Albricht Wartburg Penn Cemp Grant Minnesota Philadelphia

Revolta Fires 68 In Final Round To Capture Texas Open Golf Title

Johnny Revolta of Evanston Illinois shot a three under par 63 to win the Texas Open with a 72 hole total of 273, finishing one stroke ahead of Byron Nelson who tied for second with Harold McSpaden. Nelson made a late surge but missed a birdie on the final hole.

Revolta San Antonio Tex Johnny Revolta Evanston Byron Nelson Nelson Toledo Ohio Harold Jug) Mc- Spaden Philadelphia Peer Me- Spaden Melvin Chick) Harbert Lincoln Neb Army Air Forces Training Command Craig Wood Mamaroneck N. Y Green McSpaden Willie Goggin White Plains Henry Ransom U. S. Mariime Service Galveston Texas Sam Byrd Bob Hamilton Evansville Ind Claude Harmon Houston Leroy Brannon Simon Pures Jag} McSpaden Philadlphia Zeb U. S&. Maritime Service Ray Hull Randolph Field E. J Dutch) Harrison Greensboro N. C Army Air Field Harry Cooper Minneapolis Consoliver Wichita Kas Tony Penna Dayton Raymond Gafford Fort Worth Abe Espinosa Brownsville Leonard Dodson Kansas City Tod Menefee Pete Cooper Gainesville Ed Dudieyv Colorado Springs Colo

Sampson Navy Team Finishes With Rochester Loss

The naval training station squad defeated the University of Rochester 47 to 28. Captain Frank Reagan commands an aviation detachment aboard a U.S. warship and was noted in the report.

Sampson Naval Training Station University of Rochester Frank Reagan University of Amer Pennavivatmia Aer

Beau Jack Faces Berger in Cleveland Non-title Showdown

Beau Jack meets Maxie Berger in a 16 round non-title bout at Public Hall Cleveland tonight. Berger brings ring experience and a ten pound weight edge while Jack seeks his first main event outside New York. Promoter Larry Atkins expects a sellout with gate above 40 000. Ray Arcel predicts a whale of a fight and notes Berger won’t back down.

Cleveland Beau Jack Georgia New York Montreal Maxie Berger Berger Larry Atkins Ray Arcel Beau Jack Arcel

All Scholastic Team Picks Spark Local Debate

A reader anonymously proposes a five for the scholastic all star team praising Bill Deegan John Kelly Joe Ryanasko Dave Torncelle and Gene Lennek. The Record Newspapers all scholastic team will be published at season’s end based on area coaches votes. Catholic High and La Salle face C B A in a pivotal Diocesan League clash tonight with standings tight as Vincentian and St Marys of Amsterdam loom.

Bill) Deegan Troy High John) Kelly Catholic High Joe Ryanasko Cohoes Dave) Torncelle Watervliet Gene) Lennek Lansingburg Record Fan la Salle Catholic High Trails Vincenian C. C.H St. Mary’s of Amsterdam Bill Carley

Regular Catcher Passes Final Physical for Army Induction

Washington Nationals owner P Clark Griffith announced that catcher Jake Early has passed his preinduction physical and is expected to report to the army in a few days. Early, 28, of Kings Mountain North Carolina, is married with two young children.

Washington P Clark Griffith Washington Nats Jake Early F Army Early Kings Mountain N.C

Chicago Black Hawks Welcome Back Joe Cooper After Army Discharge

Chicago officials announced defenseman Joe Cooper has received a medical discharge from the Canadian Army and will rejoin the Black Hawks this week. Cooper came to Chicago in a four year old deal with the New York Rangers and now resumes duties with the team.

Chicago UP Chicago Black Hawks Joe Cooper Hawks New York Rangers Chicago

Dog Awarded Distinguished Service Cross for Sicilian Heroism

Major General Lucian Truscott presented Chips the Distinguished Service Cross for single handedly eliminating a dangerous machine gun nest in Sicily. The war dog also holds the Purple Heart and Silver Star, with prior recognition in the campaign. Chips trained by Edward J. and Mrs. Wren of Pleasantville New York.

War Department Lucian Truscott

Heel Training and Dog Care Advice From an Early Column

A historical veterinary column offers dog training tips for heel commands on leash and later off leash. It emphasizes steady leash guiding, praise for obedience, and gradual table grooming. It also notes dogs can improve temperament, discusses minor scalds and remedies, and answers reader questions about lifespan and bread in a dog diet.

Queen Helen Stages Net Comeback

Queen Helen Wills Moody Roark defies injury to return to tennis less than a year after a serious hand fracture. The 38 year old star, living in Westwood with husband Aidan Roark, plays exhibitions when settled and hopes to contribute to war efforts while continuing painting and writing.

Los Angeles Helen Helen Wills Moody Roark Berkeley Cal Westwood Village Aidan Roark Twentieth Century-Fox Pictures California

Hockey Star Has Scored 63 Points

New Haven Conn Thomas Burlington of Cleveland leads American League scoring with 63 points after last week three goals and five assists. Teammates Lou Trudell Les Cunningham Gaston Gauthier hold top spots with strong totals and Hershey's Gauthier sits third. The penalty leaders remain Gordon Sherritt and Victor Lynn with 65 and 61 minutes respectively.

New Haven Conn Thomas Burlington Cleveland J Ron Lou Trudell Les Cunningham Gaston Gauthier Hershey Gordon Sherritt Indianapolis Victor Lynn

Vanderbilt the PT Boat Memoir of a Racehorse Owner Al Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt in a Navy PT boat near New Guinea writes from sick bay about his horse racing empire. He recalls Discovery the top money horse for 1935 earning 303 605 and jokes with Townsend B Martin about Bolingbroke. He describes his Sagamore Farm and brief notes on sick bay and mare First Come.

Miami New Guinea Samuel Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Belmont Park Pimlico Sagamore Farm Maryland Worthington Valley Brooklyn Vanderbilt Discovery Bolingbroke Widener Long Island Townsend B. Martin Alfred Martin David Woods Friday Hialeah Park Woods Discovery’s

Club Juniors Triumph in Local Junior Basketball

The Troy Boys' Club Juniors beat St. Augustine's Juniors 43 to 26 with 10 points from Valenti for the winners while Ted Singleton had seven for the losers. The Avengers topped the Stars 35 to 29 in a House League game. Upcoming: Boys' Club Juniors meet St. Peter's Juniors on Wednesday and face St. Augustine's Friday.

Troy St. Augustine's Valenti Ted Singleton Avengers New Stars St. Peter’s

Troy and Cohoes Hi-Y Teams Win Openers

Troy tops Lansingburg 18 to 17 led by Turner with six points while Comiskey added six for the losers. Cohoes defeats Watervliet 21 to 15 with Buchanan eight points to lead Cohoes. The four team league opens Mondays with a playoff for top finishers.

Troy and Cohoes Troy Y. M. C. A Turner Troy Lansingburg Comiskey Cohoes Watervliet Buchanan Tabricius Hughes Tutunsian Lory Lafferty Walthers G. Lynch Zg. Turner G. Dickinson G. Tarbox Rising F McQuide F. Comiskey F. Wakelee C. Lanstrop Reynolds G- Martin Ed Oakley F. Tabricius Sheriden F. Spargo F. Mitalo C. Harris G. Squatter Xg. Wilson Youbough Gene Tunney Peamore Fink. i

Bird Named To Pilot Trenton Club

Joseph Alexander Bird, 39, former 1927 American Association MVP now signed as player manager of the Trenton Packers in the Interstate Baseball League. He succeeds outfielder George Ferrell after a long career with Columbus Pittsburg Louisville Newark and other clubs and resumes baseball after a 1940 hiatus. Bird resides in Hellertown Pennsylvania.

Trenton N. J Joseph Alexander Bird Columbus Trenton Packers Bird George Ferrell Burlington Cadeemee Granby Quebec Baltimore Orloles Mount St. Mary’s College Emmitsburg Pittsburg Louisville Newark Hellertown

Ohio State Coach Asks No Favors

Ohio State coach Paul E Brown asked Massillon draft board to keep him 1 A and not seek deferment for him He said he wants to be treated like other fellows and not gain special treatment Bevis said the university sought deferment on occupational grounds noting troops on campus Ohio State led the Big Ten and was ranked top nationally in 1945.

Columbus Paul E. Brown Ohio State University Massillon, O Brown Howard L. Bevis Ohio State Paul Bevis Army Navy Massillon High Scho

Fontaine Wins Sixteenth Straight Victory in Milwaukee Ring

Justo Fontaine 131 pounds from Milwaukee stayed unbeaten with a unanimous decision over Joey Rivera 136 pounds in eight rounds. Rivera was floored for a two count in the fourth and Fontaine’s attack cut Rivera’s face as Rivera fought back in the fifth.

Pittsburg Justo Fontaine Milwaukee Joey Rivera Rivera Fontaine

Sacramento Club Sale to Tacoma Protested

The Sacramento Chamber of Commerce protested the proposed Pacific Coast League sale of Sacramento’s club to Tacoma and urged a two week delay. Otto Rohwer, as chamber president, sent protests to Coast League management and to Sam Breadon of the St. Louis Cardinals, requesting a price for the membership free of Cardinals ties.

Sacramento Sacramento Chamber of Commerce Tacoma Otto Rohwer Coast League Sam Breadon St. Louis Cardinals Breadon Cardinals

Turner Named Racing Secretary at Tropical Park Miami

John P. Turner was named racing secretary of Tropical Park replacing the late Robert S. Shelley. A former turf writer in Baltimore he became a Bowie Race Track clerk and later held racing secretary duties at Thorncliffe Park in Canada as well as Laurel Maryland and Rockingham Park.

Miami Fla John P. Turner Tropical Park Robnert S. Shelley Baltimore Turner Bowie Race Track Maryland Thorncliffe Park Canada Laurel Rockingham Park

Interstate Loop Grants Two Franchises at York Meeting

The Class B Interstate Baseball League granted Reading and Freeport franchises at its York meeting. Connie Mack will operate Reading with timing to be practical, while Billy Jurges holds Freeport with plans to play after his career. The 1944 season starts May 3 with six clubs and a 130 game schedule. The opening lineups pair York with Hagerstown and others, the all star game set for July 17 in Lancaster. Oren Sterling was elected vice president. Arthur Ehlers begins his third two year term as president.

York Arthur H. Ehlers Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Reading Billy Darges New York Giants Freeport Jurges Hagerstown Lancaster Wilmington Del Allentown Trenton N. J Oren Sterling Mifflinburg Ehlers

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LaSalle C.c.hls Boston Braves Bob Coleman Bob Quinn Tom Sheehan Braves Boston Mass Coleman Casey Stengel George Yamin Chicago Hockey Star Seattie C. C Queen Helen Hockey Star Fred Hayden A. G. Vanderbilt Club Juniors Troy, Cohoes Gena Tunney Tunney South Pacific American Legion Bougainville Island Sacramento Club Interstate Loop Invest Av Ym. c. A. Solartm HAY Harold H. Norton Masseur
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