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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1945
Page
6
Reds edged Brooks 6-5 in the ninth as Cincinnati capitalized on key hits and a late rally. The game featured a close score and a dramatic finish with critical plays by Szepsys and others for the home squad.
Chicago Cubs, leaders, blank Boston Braves 2-0 behind four hits from Prim and key Cub hits that crossed two runs in the seventh. Logan limited Braves offense as starter, while Cubs tacked on two runs on a seventh inning rally and a late eighth inning pinch hit sequence.
Pat Seereyhomered three times and added a triple as the Cleveland Indians overwhelmed the New York Yankees 16 to 4. Seerey drove in 18? runs and sparked a big rally, with support from Gromek and others as Cleveland exploded for a high scoring victory.
Toronto and Rochester compete as Newark hosts an event with Tersen cited at four to three. Ten participants engage in the contest, reflecting a brisk regional sports or standings update.
Mike Kreevich drove in two runs including a double to start a key rally that snapped a 22 deadlock and gave the St. Louis Browns a 42 victory over the Philadelphia Athletics. Vere and Mancuso contributed runs as the Browns built a lead, while Bud Rosar's double for Philly sparked a late push.
Harkness named instructor in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute physical education department. He will remain head coach of RPI lacrosse and brings a background as a former amateur and professional star in lacrosse and hockey. He played for the Toronto Staple Leafs and served as assistant coach at Union College.
Laurel fate track president said the 36 day fall meeting likely cannot be held under the current ban on shipment of horses. He noted a minimum number of horses needed and warned attendees to Laurel while Pimlico and Howie hosts prepared to host other events. The outlook is uncertain pending policy changes.
The Senators set a Sunday doubleheader against the Barons at home, then host four more home games before another road stint. Barons star Johnny thank leads the league home run race as Wilkes-Barre aims to climb in the standings. Ralph McCabe, a former Albany pitcher, is expected to pitch in one game of the series.
Jes Barrett earns his eleventh win as the St Louis Cardinals defeat the New York Giants 4 to 1 in the nightcap at Sportsmen's Park. The Cards also win the opener 3 to 1 behind Bil Voisellé. Gorge Kurowski belts two homers in the first game, his eleventh and twelfth of the season. Dan Gardella homers for the Giants in the 11th inning of the second game.
The standings show Chicago leading with 22 wins and St Louis at 4 12 losses, Brooklyn 4 13, New York 2 8, Pittsburgh 3 8, Cincinnati 8 6, and Philadelphia 7 6. Today’s schedule lists Brooklyn at Cincinnati with Walters starting, Boston at Chicago with Dertinger, and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh with Cuccurullo in line for the mound.
Washington's George Case laced a ninth inning single between Tony Cuccitella and Cass Michaels, scoring Al Evans to lift the Nationals to a 3 2 victory over Chicago. Lopat and Haefner pitched the full game as Chicago took an early lead on Wall Moses and Leroy Schalk.
Troy Police and Troy Fire teams begin their softball season Monday at 6:30 PM at Prospect Park. Mayor John J. Ahern will throw the first ball to Thomas Brown of the Troy Commons Council. City officials including Frank Ames Frank Kendall Cepes Enoch Eaton Michael Morine Night Chief Fred Pobott and Edward Wachert are to attend. Last season the Police held a 7 game edge. this year Fire Chief Smith hopes to lead his squad to victory with Cant pitching for the Firemen against the Police manager Ken Fak has named W F Donovan or Bill Donovan as possible mound choice.
Dave Ferriss pitched one of his best games, earning his 15th win as Boston beat Detroit 4 to 5 in a key early season matchup. He allowed seven hits and no walks while striking out six, helped by Eddie Lake's leadoff homer and Frank Owenmaire's four wins in the bullpen. Bogox stay in third place, closing the gap on Detroit and New York as the pennant race begins to take shape.
Jane Bogdanowicz captured first place in the flag tournament run by the women s golf committee at Van Senaick Island Golf Club. Monica Hurst took second and Eleanor Reed finished third. A throw-out tourney is planned for Thursday on the Cohoes course.
Scranton minors exploded for 17 hits off three Albany hurlers to beat the Senators 11 to 5 in a Friday night game. Steve Wome struggled early as Albany took a brief lead, but Scranton cashed in with errors by Albany and timely hitting led by Alex Daniels and Hank Marshall to control the contest.
Rochester veteran Ray Billows from Poughkeepsie edged Dan Gormley of Wolferts Roost to reach the New York State Amateur final. He defeated Bill Chapin of Rochester 1 up in semis as Chapin led early before Billows rallied. Duane Tower and Noble Miller won senior flight matches, setting up a 36-hole finale.
Sacred Heart of Troy meets Sacred Heart of Watervliet at Waterville High diamond with first place at stake as St. Michael's and St. Anthony's collide at Prospect Park. Weather halted play extends schedule and leaves several games incomplete.
Edward Wachter named a three-man panel to select players for Troy’s two teams in the New York State Public Recreation Baseball Championships. The districts include Albany Schenectady Amsterdam and Glens Falls with finals scheduled in Schenectady August 30 and 31.
In a 10th inning rally, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3 to 2 before 3,660 fans. Jim Russell doubled to drive in Al Glenfriddo for the tying run, and Johnny Barrett delivered the deciding RBI single to win it. The Phillies had taken a brief lead in the eighth on a Vance Dinges single, but Barrett’s hit gave the Pirates the victory.
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