Ray Billows and Joe Ruszas battle for state golf crown
Ray Billows and Joe Ruszas advanced to the finals of the State Amateur Championship. Billows, a four time former champion, defeated Jammie Smith 6 and 3 with seven one putt greens, while Ruszas beat Joe Stevens 4 and 2. The women’s final features Medalist Ray Byrne and Margaret Nichols after close matches.
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Albany Nips Elmira in Eastern League Opener
The Associated Press reports Albany defeated Elmira 1 to 0 before 478 fans. Walter Smola pitched seven-hit ball with a sore elbow, earning his seventh win as Art Jones worked the full game for Elmira Pioneers. In the fourth inning Albany scored after Nowak singled, Ly doubled, and Colling, Rensa, and Nagel delivered run-scoring hits.
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Crosetti Sets Pace as Yanks Beat A's 6-5
Frankie Crosetti led the Yankees with three singles including the eighth inning hit that drove in the winning run as New York edged Philadelphia 6 to 5. Bill Dickey and Charley Keller returned from injuries for the Yankees with solid support while Marius Russo earned the win. The A’s relief pitching faltered in the seventh, allowing four runs before Russo closed it out.
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Bluejackets Top Sycaway Outfit in Low-Scoring Win
The 14th Street Bluejackets defeated the Sycaway A. C. 18 to 5 yesterday. Mulqueen earned the win as Driscoll took the loss on the mound.
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9 Day Meet San Francisco at Bay Meadows
The State Racing Commission granted Bay Meadows a nine day meet from October 2 to December 16. Sheldon LeJovene, famed for a 426 foot 9 inch longest throw in baseball, worked as a mutuel ticket seller at the Fair Grounds track. he once played for the Dodgers decades ago.
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Baseball In Brief Yesterday's Results
SCRANTON 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 11 3 HARTEFORD 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 WILKES-BARRE 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 SPRINGFIELD 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 BINGHAMTON 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 UTICA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Elmira at Albany night
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National League baseball standings and matchups listed
National Boston 3, Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh, St. Louis and only games scheduled. Standing of teams includes New York at Philadelphia with Melton and Trinkle facing Rowe and Gereichauer. Brooklyn at Boston features Davis against Salvo. St. Louis at Pittsburgh shows Brecheen and Gumbert vs Butcher and Hebert. Chicago at Cincinnati lists Derringer against Starr.
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Baseball Scores and Pitcher Matchups Across Multiple Games
Reports show New York 6, Philadelphia 5. Boston 4, Washington 1. St. Louis 4, Cleveland 3. Philadelphia vs New York features Black 5-5 against Borowy 4-7. Boston at Washington lists Ryba 3-2 or Hughson 4 against Pyle 48. Detroit at Chicago pits Bridges 6-2 and Newhouser 7-6 versus Dietrich 3-6 and Ross 5-3. Cleveland at St Louis offers Reynolds 3-4 or Dean 3-4 against Gatehouse 6-4.
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Dodgers Upset By Braves In 3-2 Loss At Home
Brooklyn nursed a ninth inning rally but Johnny McCarthy hit a RBI triple past Freddy Fitzsimmons as Boston defeated Brooklyn 3 to 2. Nate Andrews earned his seventh win, while Arky Vaughan homered for the Dodgers.
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Bobo Newsom to Appear for Browns in Sunday DH
Bobo Newsom will join the St. Louis Browns for Sunday afternoon doubleheader against the Cleveland Indians. Browns president Ben Barnes said Newsom planned to travel from New York and preferred to pitch in one game, amid a trade that sent Fred Oster maeller and Archie McKain to Brooklyn. Newsom previously refused to wear another Browns uniform. Ostermaeller and McKain sought higher pay to cover rising East costs.
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International Newark Five Baltimore Three Montreal Seven Rochester
A string of hockey or baseball score items lists International Newark defeating Baltimore 5 3 Montreal beating Rochester and Buffalo 4 7 to 1 Toronto edging Buffalo 1. Jersey City wins 2 1 over Syracuse.
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Finalists in New York State golf tourney at Lake Placid
The field highlights Ray Billows of Poughkeepsie and Joe Rustas of Troy as contenders in the 36 hole final at Lake Placid with past Troy Country Club standouts also drawing attention. Rustas set a course record with 66 in the Troy round while Billows earned a fourth state title in a dramatic finish. Dodgers scouts also tapped Troy players after Central Park tryouts. Johnny Pakatar heads to Navy quarters at Sampson, while Tony DelVecchio and Mike Furdyna gain attention for future opportunities.
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Giants Acquire Medwick for 7500 Waiver Price
New York Giants claimed Joe Medwick from the Brooklyn Dodgers for seven thousand five hundred dollars in a waiver deal. Medwick, 31, once MVP with St. Louis, had been a Dodgers pinch hitter and faced a recent slump, with prior trade history linking to the Cardinals and Dodgers. The deal follows the Lewis Newsom trade, which was tied to last week’s player rebellion against manager Leon Durocher.
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Haegg Meets Dodds in Mile at Kezar Stadium
Swedish star Gunder Haegg, holder of multiple distance records, faces Boston rival Gib Dodds in a highly anticipated one mile race at Kezar Stadium. Dodds, a divinity student from Boston, aims to challenge Haegg after seeing him dominate two mile showings in Chicago and Los Angeles.
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Rickey affirms Durocher as Dodgers manager
President Branch Rickey visited Brooklyn and told Dodgers players Leo Durocher remains their manager. He said recent unpleasant developments should not harm team morale. A two hour meeting in Durocher's hotel suite preceded the game with the Boston Braves. Harmony appeared, and Durocher left in a happy frame of mind.
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Qualifying Play Begins Today in Troy Area Industrial Golf Meet
The Troy Area industrial golf championship qualifying starts at Frear Park with two days of rounds. A field of entrants, including area defense plant employees, will compete for a place in weekend match plays. Johnny Moynihan leads the event sponsored by Floyd Nelson and Ed Wachter. A National City Bank trophy awaits the top scorer in the qualifying rounds.
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Pirates Rally Past Cardinals In Sugary Nine to Defeat
Rip Sewell earned his 13th win as Pittsburgh beat St Louis 9 to 3. Sewell aided by three hits including a double and three stolen bases while Bob Elliott delivered three doubles and a single. The win closes the gap to within three and a half games of second place Burns. Stan Musial added three hits for St Louis as Krist struggled in his rough first inning.
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Bosox Tie Nats In NL Duel As Judd Dominates
Boston defeated Washington 4 to 1 to even the series at one game each. Judd earned his eighth win while Mila Candini took the loss after seven victories. The Red Sox totaled seven hits and scored in the second sixth and eighth innings, with key plays by Newsome Culberson Doerr and Lupien. Washington's lone run came in the second on Kampouris wild-run sequence.
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Browns Beat Indians 4-3 to Tie for Fourth Place
St Louis Browns defeated the Cleveland Indians 4 to 3 to move into a tie for fourth with Chicago. All Browns runs came in the first inning as Jeff Heath and Mike Rocco homered for Cleveland’s two scores. Heath hit his fourth of the season in the second, and Rocco’s third inning homer bounced off the pavilion roof for a valid home run. Mike Naymick relieved, silencing the Indians until an unearned run in the seventh.
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American Eagles Defeat Bulldogs 17 to 2 at Anthony's Lot
The American Eagles defeated the Bulldogs 17 to 2 yesterday at Anthony's Lot. Battery for the Eagles was R. Brooks and T. Luce while J. Narbuth and J. Coles pitched for the losers. Brooks and Luce homered. The Eagles seek games with area teams. call Troy 5962 J.
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St Josephs Shade Ramblers Win At South End Diamond
St Josephs defeated the Ramblers 10 to 9 at the South End diamond after trailing 9 4. The Ramblers tied the game at nine in the top of the ninth, but Sherwins hit drove in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth. Casey and Oneil led the offense as St Josephs pushed their season win total to 27 with three losses.
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