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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1944
Page
7
Vic Barnhart doubled in the first extra to drive in Cayton Wha and spark Albans Senators past Seremton 5 to 4 at Hawkins Stadium. Clemente earned the win in relief as the Senators overcame a 4-2 deficit despite loading the bases several times.
East ern League President Thomas H. Richardson refused Manush’s suspension after paying a $35 fine, making Manush eligible to lead Scranton against Albany. In a tense game at Hawkins Stadium, Scranton built a lead, Albany surged, and the contest pivoted on a tenth inning rally for Scranton’s winner.
Brooklyn Dodgers manager Leo Durocher was fined 50 dollars by NL president Ford Frick after a verbal row with umpire Stewart during the second game of Sunday's doubleheader with the Pirates. Durocher argued with the umpire and hesitated when ordered from the bench.
The New York Yankees hammered three Chicago White Sox pitchers for 16 hits in an 11 to 5 victory. Syd Metheny and Johnny Lindell hit home runs, with a pair of doubles and two singles fueling the surge as Rex Bonham took the loss for Chicago. The triumph salvaged a game in the series, leaving the Sox with 23 defeats on the season.
Detroit Tigers blanked the Philadelphia Athletics 1 to 0 as Paul Trout earned his sixth straight win and 14th of the season. Rudy York drove in the only run with a fourth inning double, while Trout and Newsom combined on a four hitter. Attendance 16 405.
The Brownie All-Stars crushed St. Michael’s 14 to 4 on the School 12 diamond. Shine Kate and Witte Kane led the offense as pitching held South Enders in check. Marty Dwyer managed the losers and was greeted with eggs when he entered at third in the fourth inning.
The schedule lists details for matches including International Newark defeating Rochester 4 to 1 and Jersey City catching a 4 to 1 win over Buffalo. Montreal beat Syracuse 7 to 2, with two Befals games noted as 9 to 4 and Jersey City 4.
League leading Browns beat the Red Sox 6 5 in a tense game. Galehouse returned to form with a 2 3 3 record as Al Zarife hit a homer and a triple, supporting a rally that kept Cleveland atop the standings.
Cleveland pounded 15 safeties including two triples and six doubles to crush Washington 10-1. Klieman pitched four hits allowed. Nationals started Early Wine who gave up runs in every inning as the Indians built a big lead by the second and third innings and sealed it with seven runs.
The Dodgers may lose pitcher Cal McLish to the draft in mid August as draft boards rate him available for general service. McLish, initially classified LA, was slated for Navy service and is high on the avail list, with a service call expected later this summer.
In the women's spring golf tourney at Van Seheick Island Golf Club three matches were completed. Gabrielle Schnurr defeated Gladys Alheim 2 and 4, Gertrude Cote beat Irene Couch 5 and 4, and Marie Lussier overcome Jane Bogéanowicz 2 and 1.
The St Louis Cardinals defeated the Boston Braves 7-1 as Beaton Hopp and Hopp led the attack with multiple hits. Marty Marion and Johnny Hopp sparked scoring with consecutive doubles in the third, aided by strong pitching from Wilks and Klopp who yielded seven innings, while Ryan played his last game before reporting for Navy service.
Frank Lin, 203 pound heavyweight from Carcago, is in a serious condition at City Hospital Newark after being knocked out by Leroy Lane of Trenton in the ninth round at Meadowbrook Bowl. Referee Gene Romaine counted him out. Dr. Conner diagnosed a concussion and notes fuller exams are needed.
Liners defeated the Army team 4 to 0 as Tony Grasso went two for four to spark the winners. Lt Bill Fine led the losers with two hits in three at bats. In Arsenal League action the Inspections toppled the Tank Shop 6 to 7, with Bill Neuzil and Al Block pacing the winners.
Cincinnati from the Reds lineup feature three new players in an exhibition match against Albany Eastern League at Hawkins Stadium Friday night. Pitchers Harry Gumbert and Jim Konstanty and infielder Kermit Wahl join the Reds after debuting in Cincinnati last month. Gumbert, a veteran, came from the St Louis Cardinals and won his first Reds game against the Cubs 5 2. Konstanty, a tall right hander, was with Syracuse and Springfield in the Eastern and International Leagues before joining the Reds. Wahl, a University of Indians alumnus, is a third baseman who signed with the Reds after graduation. The Reds finish a series with the Braves in Boston then open with the Giants in New York. Bill McKechnie plans to bring nearly the entire squad to Albany for Friday’s game.
New York Giants erase a 3-1 deficit with four runs in the eighth inning to defeat the Chicago Cubs 5 to 3 before 10,372 fans. Mel Ott others fueled the rally with key hits including Weistrand's double and Lombardi's single, as Fischer earned his second win.
Eastern division standings show Albany five Scranton four with 10 innings noted and Elmira at Utica postponed by rain. later games include Scranton at Albany, Elmira at Utica, Wilkes Barre at Hartford, Williamsport at Binghamton. National table lists New York five Chicago three and St Louis seven Boston others with postponed Cincinnati at Philadelphia due to rain. American results list New York thirteen Chicago five and Boston three St Louis six. rain postponements affect several tonight games.
Doerr regains the American League batting lead with a 337 average after a week of strong hitting. He scored seven runs, collected 23 hits for a 115 RB I, and hit two home runs to push ahead of Bua Metheny and Roy Cultenbine.
Hal Schacher and the Laurels inched ahead with an eighth inning two run rally to defeat Wilkes Barre 5 3 in the third game of a four game series. Brooklyn righthander earned his 12th win of the season despite miscues and a rough outing.
Dodgers explode for nine runs in the seventh inning to topple the Pirates 12 to 7. Rip Sawelly relieved, Curt Davis pitched two scoreless innings to preserve the win as Dixie Walker launched a key homer and Brooklyn handed Pittsburgh its seventh loss in a dramatic late surge.
Welch of Portland and the New England middleweight champion acknowledged plans to defend his regional title against Jerry Maloni of Springfield in a 22 round bout at the West Springfield dog track on August 7.
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