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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1944

Page

17

Toy Bomb and Flying Son Win Big At Aqueduct Double

Toy Bomb led a four length victory in the Brat dash while Flying Son edged Arthur J in a photo finish. The $3,663 double payoff highlighted a crowded Aqueduct program as fans chased 23 combinations. Ben Gear and Rubicon failed to complete the long shot parlay though 23 tickets produced significant returns.

Flying Son Aqueduct Jamsica Freck New York Bing Biebeth Arden Bobby Permane Mergabob Spirit Toy Bomb Cestnut Chante Shelf Hole Permane Arthur J Eddie Arcaro Doc Ben Gear Ted A Atkingoh Rubicon Iseland Ben Gray

Cooperstown Exhibition Was Washed Out

Cooperstown exhibition between the New York Giants and Detroit Tigers was washed out after one pitch. About 7,400 fans witnessed Johnny Rucker deliver a single to Frank Overmire on the Tigers’ first offering before the game halted 49 minutes later. The Giants planned to pitch Jack Brewer, newly discharged from the Navy, in Chicago. Detroit arrived early and entertained the capacity crowd with a workout. The Tigers will play at Sampson Naval Station today.

Cooperstown C+—Thundershowers Theew York Giants Detroit Tigers Johnny Rucker Giants Frank Overmires Jack Brewer Chicago Detroit

A's Crush Barons 13 to 4 in Big Show of Power

Wilkes-Barre visitors fell 13 to 4 as the Philadelphia Athletics, behind a seven-run second inning, buried the Barons at Artillery Park. Epps homered inside the park, while Pershing Towery took the loss for Wilkes-Barre as Skinner and Henry contributed relief.

Wilkes-Barre Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletice Wilkes-Barre Barons Artillery Park Mackmen Epps Aro Wilkes-Barre Pershing Towery Rarons Bill Skinner Hooks Henry Philadelphia Scheib Garbark Townery Skinner Ruszkowski Maloney

Rochester Pros Qualify for National 5A Tournament

Two Rochester professionals earned berths in the National 5A tournament yesterday at Monroe Club course. Leo O Grady shot rounds of 76 and 71 on the par 72 layout, while Kay Wendeller from Niagara posted 39 and 79 to secure slots.

Rochester Leo O'Grady Transit Walley Wendeller Niagara O'Grady Kay

Schultz Paces Opening Round in PGA Event at Saratoga Spa

Eddie Schultz of Troy Country Club shot a one under par 71 to lead the morning round at the Saratoga Spa course. Armandé Farina, a newcomer to the PGA, matched the 71 and trails by two shots. Johnny Gaukus and Bob Cheshire posted 153 totals to share third, with Savel and Mangin winning the pro am. Amateur honors went to Mangin and Turchi, with Alberts and Rustas also placing in the amateur standings. The next PGA stop is sectional qualifying at Amsterdam Municipal ahead of Spokane’s national finals.

Eddie Schutz Troy Country Cith Extern New York PGA Saratoga Spa Best Way Mart Armandé Farina Schenepnardy Troy Star Wader Gar Ed McK Inneh Schuler Ralfwur Ferina Dismes . Pga Schultz Farina Johny Gaucus Normarside Country Club Bob Cheshire Steva Savel Iroquois Savel Tom Purina Dom Mangin Ballston Spa Schulz Gilbert Daignaul van Schaick Island Mangin Joe Rustas Shaker Ridge Gino, Turchi Cleo Alberts Schenectady Municipal Alvance Amsterdam Municipal Mondrey Spokane Washington

King McMantis Wins Eastern Clay Championship Tilt

Tack McMantis of Forest Hills advanced to the Eastern Clay Courts quarterfinals after a 6 0 6 3 victory and byes earlier in Montclair. He moved past Peter Goldman by default and later beat Richard Lester in the third round, as six of eight quarterfinal spots were decided. Frank Salichs and Eduardo Buse faced Bill Lurie and Michael Petrere for the remaining spots in the bracket.

Montclair N. J Richard Lester Kene Todey McManug Jack von Maur Wesleyan Frank Ross Tre Frank Salichs New York Eduardo Buse

Waterford Ninth Shades Owls Triumph in Close Diamond Clash

The Waterford Fourth Streeters shaded the Cotoes Owls 4 to 3 at Van Schaick diamond. Breen and Mincher formed the Saltery for Waterford, while Trombiey and Fitzgerald scored for the Owls. Mincher and Swattling led Waterford in the attack. Trombier and Fitzgerald starred for the Cohoes nine.

Waterford Fourth Cotoes van Schaick Diamond Breen Mincher Waterford Trombiey Fitzgerald Swattling Trombier Cohoes

Racehorse Jellico Unseats President Without Injury

Jellico the racehorse threw Raceway President W E Gilmour during a Saratoga program last night. Gilmour was uninjured and later rode Jellico to a third in the same race as Aubrey Hanover and other runners dominated the card.

Saratoga Raceway Jellico W. E. Gilmour Raceway Mr. Gilmour Giknout Aubrey Hanover Wathen Hopby Perkins Johnnie M Bobby Perkins Royal Star Scotty Maurins Wiswall Rodney Follow Dey Robert Day Irma Hanover Reeves

Women Play First Round At Cohoes

The first round of the women s spring tourney at Van Schaick Island Golf Club was completed except for a deadlocked match. Results include Gladys Alheim defeating Monica Welch 3 and 2, Mary Welch beating Dorothy Daienault 2 and 3, Helen McDonald and Leona Beechard all even, and Gabrielle Schnurr defeating Martha Finkins 3 and 2. Batch play resumes next weekend.

van jSchaick Island Golf Club Gladys Alheim Monica Welch Mary Welch Dorothy Daienault Helen McDonald Leona Beechlard Gabrielle Schnurr Maritha Finkins

Indus League Opens Second Half Tonight

The Industrial Softball League launches the second round of its 19s campaign tonight with two Class 4 and four Class B games. At Watervliet Arsenal field Arsenal faces Rensselaer Valve, and D. and H. meets Behr Manning. Officials Constanza and Reilly. Knickerbocker Park hosts E division matches Cluett Peabody versus Adirondack Steel. Behr Manning vs Hughes Autograf. Marshall Eclipses faces Diamond Roth and Manning Mide versus Allegheny Budlam. Umpires include Vicary, Martel, Mooney, Kopcha.

Industrial Softball League Watervliet

Gilbert Names All-Star Team for Southern Association

Nashville manager Larry Gilbert picks a 1920s to 1930s All-Star roster for the Southern Association, naming players such as Al Lopez and Buddy Myer and citing performance within the league as the selection basis. The team fronts a game in Memphis tomorrow night against Memphis Chickasaws.

Memphis Larry Gilbert Nashville Vols Southern Association Memphis Chicks Association Billy Evans Gilbert Gilcert al Lopez Tlante Yam Yarvan Birmingham Joe Martina New Orleans Dixie Waikem Ruben Robinzon Little Rock John Morrison Ed Wells Adj Milnar Les Sleming Nashville Boze Berger Buddy Myer Red Smith Atlanta Cecil Travis Chattanooga Tommy Taylor Quifleidera Danny Taysor Kiki Custer She Boone New Orléans Fegara Ater

Chisox Blank Fort Dix Nine 4 to 0 in Exhibition

Chicago White Sox defeated Fort Dix Nine 4 to 0 before about 8 000 soldiers. Luck Ross pitched all nine innings for the Sox allowing six hits. Wally Moses and Ras Schalk drove in two runs apiece as Chicago built its lead in the third inning. Fort Dix pitchers Chris Sensen and Schwartz worked for the Army, but Chicago rompered its lineup with timely hits and errors.

Fort Dix Chicago White Sox Luck Ross Sox Wally Moses Ras. Schalk Twojans Chicago Chris Sensen Schwarts Aree Uns Chicare Gos Ross Castaina Turner Curis Senses Schwartz Beaudoin

Great Lakes Nine Triumph 6 to 1 at Naval Bay

Great Lakes nine defeated Bunker Hill Naval Base 6 to 1 yesterday at Naval Bay Air Station. Pitcher AL Picchota, formerly with Boston Bravas, worked the mound for Great Lakes and allowed 13 hits. Johnson and Cochrane led Milies Piechota Baer in the scoring and defense.

Peru Great Lake S Bunker Hil Naval Bay AL Picchota Boston Bravas Pinker Great Lakes Johnson Cochrane Milies Piechota Baer

Oxie Victor In Suffolk Feature Race Report

Oxie Victor led late in the Suffolk feature, with Miss Jean Beattie among top finishers. Best in the $2.00 show prize earned patrons payments of 5.40 389 and 280 while Two Kick and Sack shadowed the leaders into the stretch.

Eoston Jean Beattie Oxie Watcnes Crowe Marsosia Stables Fran Ser Anyother Glen Fetuner Orr Bed Ted Gien Fats Atcom

Montgomery May Meet Beau Jack in Army bout plan

The War Sports Committee proposes an Army boxing bout between Montgomery, stationed at Keesler Field, and Beau Jack, at Fort Benning. If approved, tickets sold via bond purchases fund the event with radio rights and programs. The match is slated within a month, likely at Madison Square Garden or the Polo Grounds.

New York Bob Montgomers Montgomery Keesle Field Miss Jack Fort Benning Wer Bond Lg Sand Madison Square Garden Polo Grounds

Johnson Bets $100000 on Roseben in Famous Wager

NEA staff correspondent recounts Johnson wagering vast sums on Roseben, the legendary sprinter, amid his rise with Thomas Appleby and Davy, including attempts to break the seven furlongs world record. The piece notes Roseben’s weight-carrying prowess and the dramatic betting behavior surrounding the horse and owner.

Sec Brown NEA David Iskgisen Thomas Dekrsao Pere Chen Devry Johnsen Roseben Andi Osse E Yorker Metronotizas Mike Johnson Faro Bank Lucier O. Appleby Davy Nyo Roseben Severas Jonson Leclen Appleby Rosebén Sok Appleby Roseved Hei Mc Eauciere Belmont Park Acronaut Roseden Wille Shay Shen

Sun Jesting Scores at Chicago in 22012 race card

In Chicago, Sun Jesting won the seven furlong Purse at 2 to Belfleszth over Walmes Breck and J Lo Bowers. Jockey Hempion Heow led into the stretch as Snack Was and What Nor split the show order with prices noted. Wagering reached 722,415 dollars on the day as Arlington previews next week’s Futurity.

Walmes Breck J. Lo Bowers Hempion Heow Kest Arington Liewn Edward Broad Town New Be Free For AM John Marshh Chicago

Racing career flash from childhood to sports odds mix

Vague notes recount a racing career starting at age three with Fohn, Holmes as a heavy rider, and bookmakers offering odd prices. A stocker in blue sash led, Joanson regained lead briefly. Davy Johnson died suddenly while watching baseball at the Polo Grounds, not from excitement.

Fohn Willie Holmes Khow Holmes Joanson T Davy Johnson Eye Data Polo Grounds

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