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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1945
Page
13
The government approved night baseball and other indoor sports to help morale during wartime. Major leagues played 235 night games in 1944 with possible slight declines, while minor leagues used about two thirds at night. BYRNES administration plans curb outdoor lighting but exempts night sports events.
Refund checks totaling 331.50 were mailed in Hialeah for nomination fees box rentals and club subscriptions for four major stakes at the track. The largest refunds went to Calumet Farm which had multiple nominations across the Widener Flamingo McLennan and juvenile stakes. Shipments of horses to farms continued with six carloads last week for Chrysier Mitt River Stable Louisiana Farm and Thomas Cromwell.
In Madison Square Garden Baltimore Blades beat New York Rovers 2 to 1 after leading 3-1 in the first period. Jerry Lobek Frank Eisenzof and Asx Powell scored for the Victors while Doug Carfizan tallied for the Rovers.
Notre Dame and Creighton faced off in a 1925 29 season game. The Irish trailed early as Creighton deployed a stingy defense. Notre Dame rallied with 13 points from a single player in the first half and then pulled away to win.
George LaRover of Philadelphia meets Artie DePietro of New York in a headline eight round bout at LaSalle Institute gym Troy. DePietro, Army veteran and comeback fighter, has won seven of nine major bouts since 194? debut.
Cohoes B team defeated Troy A team 39 to 19 on the Cohoes Armory court amid a protest over the alleged ineligibility of Cohoes player Rygasko. Remasko led the winners with 10 points and Brown paced Cohoes A with 11.
Ted Blakenship 43 longtime Chicago White Sox pitcher died in Atoke Oklahoma after a brief illness. A right hander who joined the Sox in 1922 spent nine seasons with the club. His best year was 1924 with 17 wins and 8 losses and a 3.16 earned run average.
Jockeys Guild president CE Sterling F Young notes many riders are quickly taking war work and training to fit defense needs. In Miami, several riders work at bases or have returned home while others seek local employment to offset living costs as racing crews disperse during the war effort.
Navy will defend its team championship in the 41st annual Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Tourney at Lehigh University Bethlehem Pa. Other entries include Army Penn Lehigh Coast Guard Academy Penn State Columbia Cornell and Princeton.
Cohoes defeated Albany 57 to 23 at home as Rooney led the Albany attack with five points while Black and Stepere contributed for Cohoes. Spindle City trailed 32 to 22 at halftime before the come back.
At the Hipodromo de Las Américas Naidu won the featured Handicap Hidalgo in a close photo finish. Anish, the favorite, finished in the frame, while San Luis Studies’ f was third. Rancho El Refugio’s mare returned $8.69 with exacta payouts of $2,759 and $220. attendance reported at 15 351.
Andy Anderson, veteran sports editor of the Houston Press, conducts occupational therapy for veterans in Army and Navy hospitals by teaching tieing flies and building rods. He has helped amputees start fishing camps, organized fly clubs in hospitals, and developed casts for disabled users. He plans further hospital visits and overseas shows while his son serves in Patton’s 26th Division.
Bebernitz led with 18 points as Burg Five topped Hoosick Falls 52 to 18 on Saturday night. The Hoosic Falls team struggled on late drives while Burg Five's defense limited scoring and built a decisive lead.
Williams swim team defeated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 30 to 13 in a Saturday meet. Senior standout Williams helped upset RPI’s two meet win streak, with MacCray winning both the 272 and quarter events. The Trojans also claimed the 400 yard relay and shaded other races.
Nelson ran away with the Phoenix Open finishing at 274 after a tight morning and afternoon rounds. Sam Byrd trailed by two strokes with veteran Denny Shute and Harold McSpaden also contending as Toledo’s stars posted solid scores and Shute led early before Nelson pulled away.
The Williams College freshmen hockey team defeated Albany Academy's sextet 1 to 0 on Saturday afternoon. Worcester's goal in the teal period gave the Purple Hearlings victory in a hard fought contest.
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Scoring bursts headline a basketball round with centers and juniors posting strong totals. Teams like JCC and Newport News field crowded lineups, while Tomahawkzs and other squads contest key matchups as officials note upcoming league implications.
Scattered lines mention hockey scores such as Toronto and Montreal, football figures like George Preston Marshall, and baseball references to the Hall of Fame. The text reads as stray fragments on sports, governance, and cultural icons with unclear dates or sources.
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