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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1950
Page
11
In a tight game the Cubs pulled ahead with late offense, including a pivotal double by Rizanto and hits from Walker and Rizanto. Chicago secured a 4 to 3 victory over Brooklyn as Branca faltered in the ninth inning.
Bobby Doerr hit two home runs a triple and a single in four at bats for Boston. Charlie Stobbs won despite allowing five hits as the Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Indians 8 to 1. Doerr’s second homer started an eighth inning rally adding three more Boston runs.
Mae Murray of Rutland Vermont tied for eighth in the Eastern Women's Amateur Golf Tournament at Belmont Country Club after rounds totaling 84 42 0. The Northeastern New York champion matching figures with Mrs. C Fox Park of Glen Ridge New Jersey who led the field early, while Pat O Sullivan of Orange Connecticut shot one under par to lead rivalries midway. Defending champion Maureen Orcutt Haworth New Jersey and Helen Sigel Philadelphia remained in a fourth place tie with Murray, as veteran Glenna Collett Vare posted 48 for her three rounds.
Cumberland Md. Robert Mocstalzo known as Lefty Grove returns to baseball in a minor league role leading the Cumberland Little League. About 390 youngsters participate as Grove heads the local effort, with past ties to the Boston Red Sox and Lonaconing based activity noted.
Mixed lines list players, places, and scores in a garbled New York area sports blurb. Names like Corman Abpling Mennich Bauer Majeshi and Carrasquel appear with unclear teams and outcomes. A few partial scores and positions hint at a game result but no clear narrative emerges.
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6 to 3 behind Harry Brecheen’s six hit pitching. Brecheen improved to 4-3, fanning four and not walking a batter as a six-run sixth inning turned the game after Curt Simmons left early. Mel Ennis hit a two-run homer for Philadelphia, while Richie Ashburn’s leadoff double gave them a brief lead before the decisive inning.
Last night the NL posted scores with New York 4 Pittsburgh 6 and Chicago 6 Brooklyn 3. Standings show Philadelphia and St Louis leading along with tight races in Detroit Cleveland and Washington as teams jockey for space in the pennant chase. Prospects for today feature several pitchers including Munger, Heintzelman, and Shoemaker in matchups across New York, Chicago, St Louis, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia.
Shields and Makofski prepare to duel in ENYGA action at Mechanicville Country Club. The event features defending champion Wolferis Reest and McGregor Links ace, who both tested the field last week. This final tuneup sets EXTOY points for the upcoming rounds.
The article outlines Joe DiMaggio approaching the 2000 hit club, with talk of others in the majors closing in. It notes DiMaggio's Home run pace and away game struggles, mentions Appling and Mize among key players, and references Yankee and National League context.
Fragmentary text references a blast at Snuggery against LBC 228 and mentions various garbled terms. The readable parts imply a news brief with multiple unclear phrases and scattered names without a coherent event or date.
The article reports on events at a YMCA industrial site where Reaunits Cabeaten dominate proceedings. It mentions Tee Kravis and FMCA Industrial Lamp vestted in a sequence of actions.
Five WPL teams posted winning seasons as Engineers concluded spring sports campaigns. The lacrosse squad led with nine wins and one loss, baseball earned eight defeats, track boasted three of five events including New York State Intercollegiate at A6 Field, tennis posted eight wins in nine, and golf won four of eight with one split.
New York right-hander Larry Jansen pitched his fifth victory of the season as the Giants defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 7 to 0. Jansen allowed five hits and struck out nine with one walk, backed by Tookie Gilbert's two run homer in the second inning. Hank Thompson had three singles and Alvin Dark added two hits as New York collected eight hits off Pirates pitchers Cliff Chambers Jim Walsh and Vic Lombardi.
Boston Braves beat Cincinnati Reds 5-3 as Willard Marshall and Earl Torreason belted two homers. The win came after a 3-3 tie, with Bob Chip entering in relief and Stayner contributing for the Reds in a tense seventh and eighth inning.
Hoot Evers hits a decisive leadoff homer in the 10th inning lifting Detroit to a 6-5 victory over Philadelphia as Houtteman pitchers complete the win. Evers tied a 18 game hit streak with a triple earlier, boosting Detroit’s American League lead to a half game over New York. Crowd 31,894 watches Detroit sweep Athletics series and extend their unbeaten run against Philadelphia to seven games.
St. Louis Browns defeated the Washington Nats in both ends of a twilight-night doubleheader 8 to 3 and 16 to 1. Harry Dorish limited the Nats to five hits in game one while Chett Fannin and Harold Lollar contributed in the second.
Reported results show Adrienne Avarex of Goucher College defeating Priscila Watts of Tusculum 7-3 in the second set and turning a deficit into a 12 straight games run to reach the quarterfinals. Watts led 3-1 in set two and faced four match points before losing. Scarlett of Vassar defeated Crauzh of Skidmore 6-2 to advance, with Caliece newly eligible after defeating Wislang.
Colonie Club women captained the Northeastern New York Women’s Golf Association event at Van Schaick. Mrs Blatner shot 87 for medal, ahead of Miss Cramer. Mrs Kaufman won Class B with 98, while runners up included Mrs Hebert and Mrs Buchman. Gerald Hallenbeck led 1949 points. next event at Wolfer ts Roost.
The Section 1 PGA championship will be played at Taconic Golf Club in Williamstown on Sept 24 with entries from Vermont. The Northeastern New York group released the schedule including the district event, pro member at Schuyler Meadows, and a slate of Open, Pro-Am, and senior championships through October, with Taconic hosting the district title.
The Church Softball League schedules four games tonight at Munkerbarker starting at 6 39. Pairings include Waterford Bars versus Memorial Methodist on diamond 1 and Waterford Math versus Brace Method Tenant of Law Episcopal on diamond 2.
A fragment lists individuals associated with Marvin Troy Country Club and involved parties including Mrs Primo Carboni Vas Schaick and several others with partial identifiers and club initials.
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