Carrs Club Takes Home Road Tilts
Carrs Troy team shows its old form with doubleheader wins over Schenectady 16 to 8 and 5 to 3 in state league play. Mackay pitched six hit ball for Troy in one game while Senez LeMay Cunha Mendel and Mackay led Troy with two baggers and a Mendel triple. Schenectady's Schelle hit a triple for the eastern squad.
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Senex
LeMay
Cunha
Mendel
Hirst Gane
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Senez
Kane
Schmidt
Gerard
Buell
Furdyna
Menzel
Doule
Weininger
Schail
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Pasha
Terry
Thackery and
Connally
Peacock Wins Pentathlon Title Again
Elizabeth M J G Eunice Peacock of the Manhattan Beach Coast Guard won his fourth national AAU pentathlon title at Warinanco Park with 3,245 points, the best ever. He claimed three event wins including the 23 ft 4 3/8 in broad jump, 174 ft 8 in javelin, and 200-meter dash in 22.8 sec, while placing third in discus and fourth in the 10-meter run. John F. Kennedy of New York was runner-up with 2,506 points and John Dick of Milwaukee had 2,536 after winning the discus. Hubert Gatea of Fort Proportion won the 1,500-meter event and finished fourth overall. The field included Marvin Davidson of Plainfield, Roderick Kennedy of Ellis Island Coast Guard, Pvt Bert Silberman of Fort Monmouth, and Mike Schatz of Cranford.
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New York
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John Dick
Milwaukee
Kennedy
Hubert Gatea
Fort Propmouth
Seld
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Plainfeld
Roderick Kennedy
Ellis Island Coast Guard
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New Mutuel Clerks Openings At Garden State Park
More than 150 women applied for 30 mutuel clerk openings at Garden State Park in Camden New Jersey. They will undergo a special training course to qualify for the positions.
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Carpenter Triumphs In Frear Park Golf
Jerry Carpenter won Frear Park Golf with a net 76 aided by a three handicap. Fred Abbott the golfing policeman posted 63 on a 23 allowance for the low net prize. The field included many local players and entries for the upcoming area industrial golf championship tourney to be held Saturday and Sunday with 60-plus entrants anticipated. Jack Sheary of Troy CC entered the New York State golf championship at Lake Placid after winning the Lincoln Cup at Manchester Vermont last year.
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Jerry Carpenter
Frear Park Links
Fred Abbott
Art Carlsan
Fred Ibbott
Walt Zie Junka
Ernest Matte
Art Dickinson
Chester Justin
Irving Stackser
William Czaja
George Aronson
Romeo Couture
Joe Somogyi
Wes Toussaint
Art Coulson
Johnny Moynihan
Frear Park Pro
Jack Sheary
Troy
Lake Placid
Sheary
Manchester
Haegg Breaks Record in Distance Run Praise From Critics
Swede Gunder Haegg, aged 24, set an official two mile mark of 8:53.9 in Los Angeles, though may not repeat the world record 8:47.8 on his American tour. Gil Dodds finished behind after fading from pace. Dean Cromwell and Boyd Comstock lauded Haegg's ideal technique and coordination as the race highlighted his distance running mastery.
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Gunder the Wonder
Gil Dodds
Boston Divinity
Haege
Dean Cromwell
University of Southern California
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Los Angeles Athletic Club
Italy
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Nurmi
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Trips and Braves Split Twin Bill at Johnson Field
The Binghamton Triplets and Utica Braves split a doubleheader before 1 200 fans with the Triplets winning 8 7 in the opener and the Braves taking the seven inning finale 7 3. Pitcher Pete Kunis left the first game with a sore arm and Lou Bartola sat out with a pulled leg muscle, while each side totaled 13 hits in the opener and a late rally produced the deciding run.
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Binghamston
Utica Braves
Johnson Field
Pete Kunis
Lou Bartola
Patron
Fair
Stan Platek
Navrocki
Iright
Troy Tigers Rout Bulldogs in 17 to 2 Thriller
Troy Tigers routed the Bulldogs 17 to 2 at Anthony's Field Saturday night as pitcher Chuckie Denaker returned from a head injury. Hitting by Curt Hayner John DiNardo and the Schongar twins forced three Bulldog pitchers Casey Luce and Ryan. The Tigers meet the Watkins Stars tonight at Knickerbocker Field with a new field captain to be elected before the game.
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Troy Tigers
Bulldogs
Anthony's
Schongar Twins
Curt Hayner
John Dinardo
Casey
Luce
Ryan
Tigers
Watkins Stars
Knickerback
Ci Tain
Ramblers Defeat Rangers 6 to 3 at Market
The Ramblers beat the Rangers 6 to 3 on Saturday at the Market field. Valenti led the attack for the winners with strong hitting and pitched for the Ramblers, while Perrilli and Tanni starred for the losers. Zucaro caught behind the plate and Lanni pitched for the Rangers.
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Rangers
Buccerio
Valenti
Perrilli
Tanni
P. Zucaro
Merio Lanni
Bevino Waa
Signal Corps Calls Troy Golfing Star
Signal Corps calls Troy golfer Prance H. Bud Russell of Troy Country Club to Camp Dix eight days after his Lincoln Cup victory at Hickory Links Manchester VT. Russell, who just finished a course at Rensselaer, defeated Kiki Price 2 up last Monday to win the Manchester tournament and succeed Jack Sheary as champion.
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Manchester
Prance H
Bud) Russell
Troy Country Club
Army Signal Corps
Camp Dix
Russell
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy Star
Kiki Price
Vermont
Jack Sheary
Jack Sheary Seeks State Golf Title
Jack Sheary of Troy Country Club will travel to Lake Placid for the New York State amateur golf championship qualifiers. He is Troy’s sole entrant after Bud Hussell withdrew for Arm Service. The 18 hole qualifying round precedes match play through Saturday with other state events also on the Lake Placid schedule.
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Troy Country Club
Manchester
Lake Placid
New York
Ray Billows
Alex Stephenson
Buffalo
Saratoga Sales Set For Keeneland
More than 320 thoroughbred yearlings bred in Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia go on the Keeneland auction block in Lexington, Aug 9 to 11, relocated from Saratoga Springs due to wartime conditions. Two sales daily with a headlot each session. buyers from many regions and hotels booked by prominent Saratoga entrants.
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Tennessee
Virginia
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Saratoga Springs
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Race Entries for Today at Suffolk Downs and Detroit
Racing cards list multiple races with purses from 1,150 to 2,600 at Suffolk Downs and Detroit tracks. Entries include numerous horses by names such as Valdina Vivid, Tea Clipper, Tyrone, Venture All, Gorse Hill, Indian Trace, and numerous x-prefixed entries, describing maidens, claimers, and allowances across nine to eleven races. First post around 4:00 pm at Suffolk Downs and 4:30 pm at Detroit, with track conditions noted as fast.
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Hess All-Stars and Troy Raiders 4 4 Rubber game tie
Hess All-Stars and the Troy Raiders battled to a 4 to 4 tie in the rubber game on the Watervliet High School diamond. Fruscio tripled and scored in the eighth for the Hesses, who rallied from a 4 2 deficit as Krill walked and scored on Fruscio’s triple. Everton sparked the Raiders with two doubles. The game featured a disputed play at the plate and a lively protest by the Raiders as the umpire ruled Fruscio safe.
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Watervliet High School
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Fruscio
Fruscio Aafe
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Hesses
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Karafonda
Jack McCarthy
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Albany Schuylers
Cohoes Golf Tourney Won By Martin Charley
Martin Charley won the spring tourney at Van Schaick Island Golf Club Cohoes defeating Ed Freemont 2 and 1 in the 18 hole final. He shot 73 on a 14 stroke concession and led 3 up after first nine. Ed Mazur and Paul Bostley were notable in other events with low nets and prizes.
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van Schaick Island Golf Club
Cohoes
Ed Freemont
Martin
Gene Bell
Tom Oviatt
Kickers
Joe Vergoni
Paul Bostley
Ed Mazur
Ros
St Michaels Cops Edge Port Schuyler Catholics In CYO Contest
Marty Dwyer’s St Michael’s Cops defeated Port Schuylers 6 0 at Prospect Park with Pete Russo pitching a two hit game. Spataro pitched for the losers as St Michael’s hosts Shawmuts at Geer Field tomorrow and meets Port Schuylers again Thursday night at 6 45.
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3. Michael's
Port Schuyler Catholics
Prospect Park
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Saints
Port Schuylers
Joe Akin
Spataro
Gilchrist
St. Michael's
Geer Field
Shawmuts
South End
Dwyer
Embarrassed umpire suspended in Chattanooga case
A Chattanooga softball umpire injured a ball with a waved hand and was suspended for the season. Club president Rickey voiced support but delayed ruling. Saturday morning the suspension was shortened to three days. DiMaggio noted a high inside sixth inning pitch by the Pirates outfielder.
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Grid Giants to Meet All Stars In Benefit Tilt
New York Giants to meet an All Star eleven in a September benefit for the Tribune Fresner Fund for the eighth straight year. The game, likely at the Polo Grounds, would feature players who are not active for military service or who are on detached duty.
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New York Football Giants
Tribune Fresner Fund
Herald-Tipace
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