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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1944

Page

27

Zaca Rosa Wins Paradise Purse At Hialeah Park

Zaca Rosa ridden by Herb Claggett, the longest priced starter, upset Adroit and Sparkling Maid to win the Paradise Purse six furlongs. Cabanisi broke a leg in race two and was destroyed after a fall by Conn McCreary. Attendance reached 8228 with a total mutuel handle of 662127.

Hialeah Park Fla W. W. Crenshaw Zaca Rosa Miami Herb Claggett R. H. Heighe Adroit Conn McCreary Cabanisi McCreary Plater McNair Ronnie Phelps

Charity Day At Hialeah Park Schedules Benefit Event

Hialeah Fla February 29 charity day at Hialeah Park announced by John Clark president of the Miami Jockey Club. Net profits go to the Hialeah Park Fund Inc for relief distribution and already $100000 has been given to groups including American Red Cross Dade County War Relief Infantile Paralysis Fund and Horsemen's Protective and Benevolent Association.

Hialeah, Fla Hialeah Park John ©. Clark Miami Jockey Club Hialeah Park Fund, Inc American Red Cross Dade County War Relief and War Chest Funds The Horsemen’s Protective and Benevolent Association Infantile Paralysis Fund Horsemen's Helpful Fund

St. John's Brooklyn Advances to National Invitation Tourney

St. John's Brooklyn after winning the city title over NYU accepts an NIT bid at Madison Square Garden. The tournament runs March 16 20 22 and 26 with eight teams including Utah Oklahoma Aggies and Kentucky. The Brook- lyn squad holds 13 wins in 17 games with two remaining.

New York St. John's Brooklyn New York University Madison Square Garden Utah Oklahoma Aggies Kentucky

Buddy Crone Star Aide at UNC Swimming Team

Buddy Crone is UNC's star diver and junior AAU champion. He earns cheers at football and basketball games but receives the loudest support for his diving feats with the university's crack swimming team.

Chapel Hill ,C Buddy Crone University of North Carolina Crone

Harlem Tommy Murphy Champion of Near Champs and Feats

Harlem Tommy Murphy was a hard hitting lightweight and featherweight contender who fought top champions in a brutal career. Born April 13, 1885 in Harlem, he faced Willie Ritchie and Ad Wolgast for titles, with notable fights including a 20 round loss to Ritchie in 1914 and a dramatic win over Ad Wolgast in another 20 round bout. Murphy later worked as an insurance agent in Brooklyn and taught boxing at Fordham and NYU.

Billy Roche Harlem Tommy Murphy Murphy Willie Ritchie Harlem Tommy Ritchie San Francisco George Dixon Young Corbett Abe Attell Ad Wolgast Attell Abe Tommy Murphy Lady Luck Wolgast Philadelphia Terry McGovern McGovern Terry Tommy Harlem Thomas Emmett Francis Murphy New York Tony Bender Elizabeth Bobby Flynn Guttenberg N. J Brooklyn Fordham

LaMotta Faces Harris in Detroit Ten Round Fight

Jake La Motta of New York meets Ossie Harris of Pittsburg in a ten round feature at Olympia Stadium Detroit. La Motta, making his tenth start in 14 months in Detroit, is a heavy favorite and has earned over 60000 in the year. Harris, who beat him twice previously, expects about 5000 from gate receipts near 25000.

Ossie Bulldog) Harris Pittsburg la Motta Detroit Harris Olympia Stadium Jake Fiat

Flamingo Stakes Set to Feature Storybook Colts Ride

Favorites for the Flamingo Stakes in Miami include Ella K. Bryson's Director J. E. and rising Grampus Image with connections Whitey Abel and Albert Abel. Brown Son, a $2,500 yearling, seeks strong form after earnings and stakes wins, while Good Bid from H B Jacoby looms as a potential upset in the big winter three year old test at Hialeah Park.

Miami Fla Hialeah Park Ella K. Bryson J. E Sickle Platter Royal Prince Fred Hooper Grampus Albert Whitey) Abel Abel Hialeah Good Bid H. B. Jacoby

Navy Adds Former Eastern Loop Player Sampson Nine

Sampson Naval Training Station baseball squad announces the addition of Don Manne, outfielder from Williamsport, who last season played for Hartford in the Eastern League and Indianapolis in the American Association. Manne debuted with the Boston Braves and hit a homer with the bases loaded against Brooklyn.

Sampson N. C Don Manne Williamsport Hartford

Race Entries and Results at Hialeah Park

Racing program from Hialeah Park lists first to sixth races with purses ranging from 1 200 to 3 000 dollars for 4 year olds and up to 14 miles on the turf. Entries include Fighting Flyer Gallant Play Light Red Tanganyika and many others with scattered weights and placements noted.

Side Boy W. W. Adams Spook Ship Dandy Jim Side Bow Still Gallant Prospect Boy Red Rosette Lauderkin Hialeah Park Fighting Flyer Gallant Play Light Red Tanganyika Technician Orcus Direction Wood Robin Hasty Wire Athelaida Rapedamette Long Straw Persardram Uncle Budili Lend Lease Amtvances Frediliex Pal aCrash Bort eTiny Tackle Fhient Man McAlabama Forans Tiger Call Beldine Roocrraner Maransart Dot Night Hard War W. W Crenshaw F W. Hooper Rueh Act Likeasnot Sight Johanne J Our Victory Stitch Again Bulldhnser Teta Maude Easy Blend Plaidiosa Furonga Come Fleven Gay Buck Dep Golden Thorn Kanopolla Ath Robert F Ran Donegal Moksnanne Lamphier Chichore Searchlight Batik Rebhma One Link Coth Temminder Abbasside Elshth Clayming Tacoma Soxer Sangino xBayport aStrength Crenshawen

SIALEAH PARK RACE RESULTS AND BIDS

Race results from Sialeeah Park show 4 year olds and 64 f. heats with odds and times. Listings include Wise Decision and Ray Carse with various entries such as Lassagria and Azimuth, noting betting prices and fractions in a compact post-race report.

Sialeah Park Tatel BR. Layton Ray Carse S. Brooks ABC Lassagria Impregnante Sooriquet Alhalon Azimuth Tileree McCoy

Turf Writers Honor Plaut

Miami Florida report notes Lincoln G Plaut field manager of the Daily Racing Form and New York Morning Telegraph selected as the man who did most for racing in 1943 Others cited were owner George D Widener trainer Wilbert Mulholland and jockey Ted Atkinson Plaut praised for inaugurating the cooperative effort of the American turf to aid war relief which raised over 8 million dollars in 21 months Widener highlighted as premier bloodstock breeder with Platter Lucky Draw and Stefanita among top juveniles Mulholland cited for developing the Widener string Atkinson praised for rising money winner and sportsmanship All honorees to receive scrolls at Saratoga August Hopeful Day event.

Miami Fla Lincoln G. Plaut Daily Racing Form New York Morning Telegraph Charles Hatton New York Turf Writers Association Yeserday Plaut George D. Widener Wilbert Mulholland Ted Atkinson Widener Lucky Draw Stefanita Mulholland Atkinson Hatton Saratoga Association

Tordiglione to Tackle Anzalone in Boston Title Bout

Boston middleweight Tordiglione meets Brooklyn’s Larry Anzalone in a ten round Goodwin A C bout at Mechanics Building. Also on the card Demers against Murray and Leonard against Roach in featherweight pairings.

Boston Bill Tordiglione Larry Anzalone Brooklyn Goodwin A. C Mechanics Building Pat Demers Brockton Tommy Murray New York Francis Leonard Taunton Willie Roach

Racing Results page with multiple horse bets and times

Listings show numerous horses and riders with times and payouts including Spare Room, Hard Telling, Milk Flip, Devastating, Slam, Crazy Horse, Rising Light, Time-1 12, and Flying Hostess among others. Purses and placements noted, with several entries marked also ran and time constraints for each heat.

R_ Permane Igin R. Bent Philjean Alr Beauty Coun Sellor Sabai Sundebateo Caffarella N. L Pierson S. Young Alarush Robin's Golden Harvest Pette Flame Macwwlll Col Horchwald Mashed Ranger New Flame Maximont Chadeco Silvestra Subboy CE. Arcaro Renick Dandy Finn H. Trent Merodach Bridger Jacoby sSuzy Gallant P. Robert Prospect Hoy N. L. Pierson Hed Rosette T. Atkinson Flying Hostess Blue Gino Lauderkin

Alsab May Start In Widener at Hialeah Park

Hialeah Park stewards clarified Alsab status for the Widener Handicap on March 4. Owner Sabath and trainer Swenke dispute the vet findings of a filled left foreleg and may run the five year old on their own responsibility. The decision hinges on readiness and eligibility fees already paid.

Hialeah Park Fla Alsab Hialeah Widener Sabath Swenke Albert Sabath August Swenke

Demaree Outfielder Frank Demaree Released by Cardinals

The St Louis Cardinals announced the unconditional release of outfielder Frank Demaree. Demaree, 33, previously played for the Chicago Cubs New York Giants and Boston Braves before joining the Cardinals last season.

St. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Frank Demaree Demaree Chicago Cubs New York Giants Boston Braves

Baseball's 1944 Who's Who Missing Longtime Stars

The 1944 Clif Bloodgood Who's Who in Baseball omits many famed names like Lefty Gomez Jimmy Foxx Leo Durocher and Red Rolfe as war time rosters push younger players forward. It highlights 43 first time entries including Dick Wakefield Bill Johnson Lou Klein and Harry Walker as veterans fade and others reappear amid service commitments. The piece notes 73 players from the 1943 book did not play in 1944 and many more have since left the game or enlisted.

New York UPI Clif Bloodgood Lefty Gomez Jimmy Foxx Leo Durocher Red Rolfe Lloyd Waner Bill Werber Freddy Fitzsimmons Dolph Cami Lea Durocher Wew Bloodgood Ray Mueller Cincinnati Reds Babe Dahlgren Philadelphia Phils Schoolboy Rowe Phils Detroit Dick Wakefield Yankees Bill Johnson Cardinals Lou Klein Harry Walker Alpha Brazle Harry Brecheen Cubs Harry Lowrey Reds Steve Mesner

Braves Sign Steve Shemo From Minor Leagues

The Boston Braves announced the signing of infielder Stephen Shemo, 27, who played for Jersey City in the International League and Springfield in the Eastern League last season. He hit .268 with 41 RBIs for Springfield and becomes a free agent after the Eastern League opened territory. He hails from a small town near Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Boston Upi Boston Braves Stephen Shemo Jersey City Springfield Shemo Brave Wilkes-Barre

Cage Results across colleges and universities

Haverford College defeated Philadelphia Marines 68 64. N C State trounced Maryland 42 22. West Virginia beat Geneva 68 59. W P L won 38 34 over Davidson. Oklahoma A M beat Denver University 58 23.

Haverford College Philadelphia Marines N.C. State Maryland West Virginia Geneva Davidson Oklahoma A. & M Denver University

Rice Coach Lands Linemen

Houston, Tex. UPI quotes Rice coach Jess Neely defending linemen as the fast thinkers of football. He argues guards and defensive linemen must read plays quickly, avoid being blocked, and handle both running and passing responsibilities amid complex modern defenses.

Houston Tex UPI Jess Neely Am ‘Ey Rice Owls Neely

Marion Accepted For Limited Service at Fort Jackson

Marion, a former St Louis Cardinals shortstop, was accepted for limited military service yesterday after a pre induction physical. He resides in Antreville 8 C and Fort Jackson officials could not confirm if he would be sent to an Army reception center or kept at home awaiting a call.

Fort Jackson Martin Marion St Louis Cardinals Antreville 8. C Marton

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St. John’s In Court LaMotta Jake la Motta YZ Aald Peleseason Flamingo Navy Goon Warsis Peace Ea Ie Argonne Woods Night Glow Don Tordiglione Anzalone Cardinal Joe Palooka Keack Nce Choma By al Capp Chomel Nou Nina Foreign Service BY Frank King V. T. Hamlin Subie Wuz Imad Crockett Johnson Barnaby Emma Washington Congress Pop Mr. O'Malley Ota Braves Steve Shemo Rice
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