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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1944

Page

7

National League All Star selections hover over lineup bets

Major League stars eye the All Star game as Walter Walters and the Nationals weigh pitching plans. Hurler Buck Newsom, Dutch Leonard, and Bob Blanche are listed for relief roles while Rip Sewell and Nace Andrews may follow Walters. Mew Zanier and Eddie Miller exit with injuries. Robie Hemster rumored to get catcher duties if fit.

Zee Cardinals Mandiger Vanwee McCar Henk Borner Loston Tex Hughson Detroit Hell Newhouser Hughson Newhouser Buck Newsom Athletics Dutch Leonard Bob Blanche Rip Sewell Nace Andrews al Javery Jim Tobin Braves Walters Jeague Ming Gentry -Gaid Bat Bel National League Mew Zanier Southpaw The Cercle Eddie Miller Cincinnati Southworth Bill ‘Voiselle Giants Lenier Fouthworth Portsider Ken Reffensberger Phillies McCarthy Robie Hemster New York Washington Rick Ferrell Philadelphia Frankie Hayes

Harris Beats Walker in Return Bout in Pittsburg

Harris Pittsburg middleweight staged a comeback in a ten round split decision over Johnny Walker Philadelphia last night. Walker pressed the action all fight and weighed 158 to Harris 154. Referee Art McGivern voted Harris winner as one judge had a draw and the other for Harris. Frankie Abrams of Detroit earned a late knockout in the third round of a four round prelim.

Tttsburg Ossie Harris Pittsburg Johnny Walker Philadelphia Walker Art MecGivern Harts McGivern

12th All Star Game Tonight At Forbes Field

Estimated crowd between 35,000 and 46,005 expected for the 12th All Star game at Forbes Field. Managers Billy Lushworth and Joe McCarthy lead the National and American Leagues. Odds 19 to 19. Past games show the American League leading 8 to 3. Broadcast by Columbia Broadcasting Co.

Forbes Field Tair Tooier Baseballs Bar Sai Foad Billy Lowlitworth Joe McCarthy American Lease Columbia Broadcasting Co

Alex Doyle Beats Miller in Eight Round Decision

Boxing card results show Alex Doyle of Gardeld New Jersey defeating Joe Miller of Buffalo in an eight round decision. The bout followed a pro card including Jack Leslie of Flint Michigan and Petey Virgin of Gardeld New Jersey who fought to a draw in an eight round semi.

Binghamton Alex Doyle Gardeld N. J Joe Mil Buffalo Jack Leslie Flint Mich Petey Virgin

Connie Mack A's vs Albany Senators Clash in Hawaiʻi Stadium

Connie Mack and the Philadelphia Athletics prepare for an exhibition game against the Albany Senators in Hawaii's Stadium Tonight is set for 3 o'clock. Thomas Bardson, president of the Eastern League, attends a reception for Mr Mack in Philadelphia before the Albany visit.

Connie Mack Albany Senators Pinedelphia Acbasy Hawaiis Stadium Anc Oppor Mees Maen Mack Athletics Albany Thomas , Bardson Philadephia Ris Anhim Pebern Meek Lorade Tadey

Ike Williams Keeps Perrone In First Round Clash

In Philadelphia at the GP-A arena a crowd of spectators paid 315,030 to see Ike Williams of Tranton win by knockout in the first round against Perrone of Cleveland. The card featured eight rounds with Eddie Dawson stopping Joey Amite in four and Jiggs Donahue winning a unanimous decision over Billy Farrone.

Philadelphia Ike Willams Tranton Prrone Cleveland Auidoor Lagi Firrone Eddie Dawson Chicago Joey Amite Jiggs Donahue Billy Farrone Philadelphien Detwean Parson Faendert Washington Hirpert

Vliet Nine and St Anthony's Clash Tonight

Watervliet Sacred Heart nine meets St Anthony's tonight at 6 15 at Water viet diamond. Johnny Karafunds starts on mound with Stopere behind the plate. Meraio and Dufresne likely to work for Troycid as Sacred Heart aims for sixth straight win.

Watervliet Secred Heart Anthony Waterviet Sigh Diamond Johnny Karafunds Watervliet Nine Stopere Meraio Dufresne Troycid Sacred Heart

Standings and schedule notes in Eastern and American leagues

Eastern League events show Williamsport at Albany postponed and Elmira at Hartford postponed with Binghamton edging Scranton 6 to 4 in 16 innings. American League exhibition features Great Lakes versus Kansas City Blues in an afternoon game, after a 24 start record period.

Williamsport Albany Ram Ehmira Hartford Binghamton Scranton Great Lakes Kansas City Blues Americans Association Utica Elmira Wilkes-Barre

Probable Starting Lineups For All-Star Classic

National League and American League players listed for Forbes Field all star game. Names span clubs like Boston Chicago St Louis Brooklyn Detroit and Philadelphia with batting averages and positions shown in a dense roster.

St Louis Pittsburg Gachimatt Bs New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Art Chicago Boston Pittsburghs Forbes Field Pacantha Tucker Chicago Spence Weshiseien McQuinn Eb Stephens St Lats Jonnzon K Keltner Clevelant Doerr Hemsley C. Borowy Galan HT Caveretta Musial St. Louis W. Cooper Mueller Cincinnati Walker Broo Elliow Pitsburg Kurowski Ryan Marion Louis Walkers Outfelders Cullen Grove Chicaza Hughson Leariard Washington Muncrief St- Louis Newhouser Detroit Newsome Pate DiMaggio Medwith

Sampson Bluejackets rout Indians 13-2 in exhibition

Sampson Belted the Cleveland Indians 13-2 at the U S Naval Training Center on Ingram field as Johnny Vander Meer pitched a complete game for his sixth win. Vern Kennedy worked the distance for Cleveland. Lutz Phillips and Rogers led the assault with a homer and five hits.

Indians

92 Turn Out for Grid Drill at Rochester

A record turnout of 92 candidates gathered for the University of Rochester football drill yesterday. Elmer Burnham, former Purdue coach with an undefeated season and Big Ten title share last year, opened preparations for an eight game schedule highlighted by contests with Yale and Colgate.

Rochester University of Rochester Elmer Burnham Purdue Yale Colgate

International Jersey City Beltimore 5 Toronto 3

Montreal 2 Newark 4 Syracuse 1 reports only game results with teams and scores.

International Jersey City Beltimore Toronto Montreal Newark Syracuse

AL Okays More Night Contests

The American League voted to allow most clubs to schedule more night games while deferring decisions on the number of contests. The joint meeting with the National League also discussed extending the season with lights in mind, excluding Sundays and Washington’s labor day, and weighing a limited week night series for St Louis and Philadelphia clubs. A proposal to curb free agent signing by tying transfers to minor league experience was discussed but not adopted.

Piste P Nigike Baseball Owl National Leagre Sam Breadon St. Louis Sinlar Ciredit Irectios KL Mo Landis Philades White Sox Jack Zeller Detroit Zeller

Green Puts Tyler Away in 6th Round

Harold Green of Brooklyn knocked out Bus Tyler of Newark in 2:49 of the sixth round at Meadowbrook Bowl. Green dominated with hard lefts, winning all but one earlier round in the scheduled eight round feature.

Green Tyler Newark Harold Green Brooklyn Buster Tyler West Palm Beach Meadowbrook Bowl

Boxing Cards From Queensboro Arena Last Night

Maxwell Kayoes defeated Vic Pignatare in a 6 round lightweight bout at Queensboro Arena. Famby Faison outpointed Sidney Miller in an eight round semi final. Danny Alridge knocked out Neal Stokes in 1 59 of the third round. Billy Graham outpointed Jimmy Pierce in Vancouver in a separate six round match.

New York Len Maxwell Newark Fie Pignetare Queensboro Arena Haga Andy Faison Sidney Miller De‘troit Danny Alridge N.S Neal Stokes Detroit Billy Graham Jimmy Pierce Vancouver

Indus Golf Tourney Entries Close Thursday

Entries for the annual Industrial AA golf tourney will close Thursday. Entries should be sent to John Moynihas at Frear Park or James McCracken, Industrial secretary of the YMCA, with club handicaps and preferred start time. The qualifying rounds run Saturday and Sunday with the low 32 advancing to the championship division for match play beginning July 22. Joe Rustas of Shaker Ridge, the New York State amateur champion, is favored to defend his title. A plant team trophy will go to the low aggregate score in the qualifying round. individual awards go to the medalist, champion, and runner-up in Class A and to the runner-up in Class B.

Jonn Moynihas Frear Park James McCracken YMCA Iplay Itg Troy Joe Rustas Shaker Ridge New York State Frear Park Links

Willard Wins Heavyweight Title Amid Sparse Fighting Drive

Willard, famed for a mild nature and late-start on the pro scene, earned the heavyweight crown after a lengthy career marked by limited killer instinct. He rose from a gym life on the reservation edge to top contender, finally defeating Johnson in Havana after years of key bouts and brief defenses.

Albany Game Postponed by Weather at Hawkins Stadium

Albany and Williamsport match was postponed last night due to weather. The Sensters begin a four game series with Elinira Thursday, with two games slated Tuesday and another doubleheader Friday. First games listed for O'eleck.

Albany Williamsport Hawkins Stadium Sensters Elinira O'eleck

Cubs rout Hoosiers in exhibition romp 20 to 2

Cubs hammer South Bend Hoosiers 20 to 2 in an exhibition game. Jimmy Fox homered with runners aboard, Lou Novikoff also drove in a run, and Andy Pafko collected three hits in five trips as Chicago built a large lead. Erickson Holm Stro czewaki Gunn and Biamire noted in box.

South Bend Ind Jimmy Fox Lou Novi-koff Chicago Cubs Hoosier Beare Andy Patko Himes Chicago Hoosier Erickson and Holm Strozewaki Gunn Biaemire

Joe Reddick Defeats Welch in Providence

Cannonball Joe Reddick of New York, 157, colored middleweight, defeated Coley Welch of Portland, Me, 164, in Providence in a ten round split decision. Charlie Smith of New York, 194, Negro light weight, scored a six round technical knockout over Al Freda of Worcester. Freda faded after the sixth round.

Providence Cannonball Joe Reddick New York

Trips Sweep Series With Lowry Miners In Scranton

In Scranton Pennsylvania the Trips complete a three game sweep over the Miners. Dick Wentworth lines a tenth inning single driving in the winning run to secure a 6 4 Shoetown victory. Wentworth enters ninth inning rally with two on and two out as Bob Crow reaches on a sacrifice Beldher’s choice after John Greenwald’s single. Pete Hunts relieves in ninth and handles the run on two passes. Miners teenager Jim Suchecki allows the decisive hit to end the game.

Scranton Tre Binghamton Miners Dick Wentworth Tight Finn Boba. Misseles Wentworth Rangers Bob Crow Beldhers John Greenwald Pete Hunts John Moore Bob Sperry Marvel Jim Suchecki

Kochan Stops Tiger Jones In Seventh

Kochan, a lanky Akron lex-sailor, stopped Tiger Jones in the seventh round of a ten round card in Baltimore. Kochan, fighting after seven months, connected with a series of uppercuts to drop Jones who bled into a nine count in the first round and remained troubled afterward. The Associated Press card favored Kochan three rounds to Jones two with one even. Eddie Jackson won a decision in the preliminary bout.

Baltimore Georgie Kochan Akron Ohio Tiger Low Jones Rochester N. C Kochan Jonee Jones Jeff Ana New Yorker Koenan Associated Press Heehan Eddie Jackson Los Angeles Bobby Thompson Batti- Tore Tne

Service Teams Battle to Tie at Fort Custer

Baseball teams from Fort Custer and Fort Sheridan in Michigan played ten innings to a 10 10 tie when darkness halted play. Custer previously won 7 4. Custer A Star trailed 9 6 before a big sixth and seventh inning tied the contest. Pete Modica earned two run homer and Zach Team added a late counter in extras.

Custer Mich Ft. Custer Ft Sheridan Custer A-Star Pete Modica Omer Zach

Volo Song Sets New Trot Mark At Randall Track

Volo Song the Har bletonian winner of 1983 broke the world trotting stallion record by finishing the second mile of the $2,090 Station Stakes in 4 57. J Raters hand some brown four year old Nolamaite colt led by Harry Litzpatrick in a fast early quarter and steady drive to the finish with a 22 length margin over Darnley. The prior best time was 2 02 set in the 1963 Hamiltonian. Match races and other heats featured King's Counsel, Algiers, and notable North Randall winners, with Algiers winning both heats of the Randall Cup for juveniles.

Cleveland Volo Song J. Raters Handsome Brown Nolamaite Harry Litzpatrick Old Orchard King’s Counsel Algiers

Jersey City Takes Lead in International League Pennant Race

Jersey City Little Giants climbed into undisputed first place in the International League after a 6 to 5 comeback win over the Baltimore Orioles before 4,921 fans. Jim McAlarney started, was lifted after six innings, Ken Brandell earned the win with one defeat. Scooter Souter was beaned by Kleine in the seventh and rushed to medical care.

Jersey City Sittle Giants Baltimore Orivies Jim McAlarney Little Giants Ken Brandell Orioles Will Hat Kleine Scooter Souter Kleine Sela Medical Center

Penn State to use Kurowski brother in opener

State College Pa UPI Ray Kurowski brother of George Kurowski will start at second base for Penn State in the summer season opener against Colgate Friday. Kurowski had not played recently due to Navy V-12 eligibility rules. The two brothers, both nicknamed Whitey, join a roster where coach Joe Bedenk has drafted student manager Rob Gridley as a 32 pitcher.

State College UPI Ray Kurowski George St. Louis Cardinals Selder Penn State Colgate Kurowski Navy Whitey State Joe Bedenk Rob Gridley

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