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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1945
Page
7
RPI meets Rochester in a ne WOR clash as guards Cisch Low Bod Peale lead the backcourt. Alexander and Teck pace the offense while the Rochester squad counters with a strong front line at home.
Vanderheyden Quint eclipsed Y 43.32 as Paced by BSerici and Pat the team won 42 32 at the winners court Eccleston scored a point in a low key night.
Joyce Williams Winer to Meet Zurita for Title in forthcoming bout as boxing titles clash. George Pa.
Harrell and Bayer propelled Troy High as forwards leading the attack triumphed over LaSalle Quint 46 to 26. Clipped notes mention teammates and a windy finish with several misreads but highlight Troy High scoring and key players Harrell Bayer in a strong team effort.
McSpaden and Byrd share early leadership in the 39th annual Los Angeles Open at Riviera. Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, and a field including Dail Drever and Mrs. Jers Deharias contest the $13,250 War Bonds event. Par for the course stands at 71 with scores noting McSpaden at 71 and Snead near top group despite a penalty.
A boxing card in Philadelphia featured Earl Trader of Wilmington topping Joey Puig of New York in a windup at Cambria. Trader was awarded a decision after knocking his opponent twice in the sixth round, while Chester defeated Steve Brogan in six rounds for a Georgian victory at Garfeld, N. F.
Fort Wayne outpaced the Cleveland team led by Riehe with 236 points. Bob Menye of Fort Wayne finished second with 176 points in the Pro Cage League standings.
Rivera and Roache return to boxing Monday in Wilmington for a rematch after a tense ten round decision that drew crowds. Rivera, famed for going distances with champions, seeks revenge as Roache aims to extend a strong run following recent wins in Camden and prior battles with top featherweights.
Five year old Mexican owned gelding Naidu set a 2 furlong sprint track record at Hipodromo de la seven furlong feature race 3 23 14 with jockey Jose Vina of Min danao Cuba. He overtook Leopoldo Sierra's Irish Bay in the home stretch to win by a length and a nose. EH Potters Sassy Mate placed third, emanco Fernandez of Havana among the winners. Mistake, Soldiers Call, and Gold Trust followed in the card after no Havana racing today.
Heath High School erased a first half deficit to beat Averill Park 79 28 extending their winning streak to three games. Tony Valenti hit two foul shots with 45 seconds left in the third period and Ray Singleton added a late-set shot to seal the victory as Averill Park gave up a 20 2 start and trailed 38 28 at halftime. Norm Lavenders led with 12 points for Heath with George Demarest contributing 12 as well and Radz led Averill Park with eight.
New York Yankees president Pi Ed Barrow said yesterday he was strongly opposed to suggestions that a national sports coordinator be appointed at Washington. He stated he would not approve the idea and did not support the announcement from the commissions.
Meenan announces that six cities Dallas New York Baltimore Philadelphia Los Angeles and Brooklyn have completed league berth arrangements with ready stadiums and expects Denver and Houston to join. He says no single man controls a franchise and that a group of five or more must be involved to ensure interest and finance. The league will start after the war.
Catholic High beats Watervliet's Burg 33-33 and then wins in a sudden-death overtime. Degran and Teague led CCHS as Wittman paced Cochees with key scores. Strong defense and late baskets sealed a 41-24 final for CCHS claiming the nonleague victory.
Return to court after a four year absence, the Second Regiment military basketball league opens with three games at Troy Cohoes and Hoosick Falls armories. Detachments meet Medical Detachment at Troy Armory, Reg HQ at Cohoes, and Company A at Hoosick Falls. all 2 45 pm tips. Referees include Chuck Grieze and Dan LéSalle. Captains Prout Cain Corcoran lead as officers.
Powell of Detroit earned a unanimous ten round decision over Cuba’s Ziviero Tunero in Detroit at Olympia before 3,225 fans. Powell’s twelfth win in 13 starts, outweighed Tunero by five pounds. The eighth round saw Powell press the Cuban, who absorbed lefts and rights in a long rally while Tunero used his 16 years of ring experience to weather the storm.
Results from multiple high school basketball games include Catholic High 31 over Cohoes 23 and Waterford 48 over St Marys. Watervliet beat Lansingburg in overtime 34 to 22. Amsterdam 35, C.F.A.L. 27. Greenwich 28, Burnt Hills 51. Mechanicville 38 over Draper.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute swimmers head to Colgate today amid lineup woes Carl Nister dashman is out due to examinations. Backstroker Abie remains unavailable as diving strength falters with no clear performer. Several trials have yet to yield a successful replacement for the trip.
The Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association sold its property yesterday in Lexington to association president and principal creditor Harkness Edwards for 100508 dollars. Edwards submitted the only bid, acquiring the track, grandstand, barns and other buildings.
Harley Hodgkins famed as schedule maker and coach, runs the physical education department with disciplined supervision and year round programs. He’s built boxing, gymnastics, and track groups, mentored players from Granville to Concord, and talent scouts new aquatic and baseball prospects while guiding junior Olympians and Hanover area teams.
George Ferrell accepts terms to manage Lynchburg, leading the Piedmont League champion Cardinals affiliate in Virginia. The 1943 veteran, brother of Wes and Rick Ferrell, will serve as playing manager, contributing power at the plate while patrolling the outfield for the St. Louis Cardinals system.
Notice lists a heating hearing for January 18 1955 in Troy with the Common Council and City officials debating an ordinance granting Schenectady Railway Company permission to operate a motor vehicle bus line through Troy streets. Also covers Manufacturers National Bank of Troy annual meeting January 1965, and various local notices including fire insurance company annual meeting and license renewal notices with dates and locations.
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