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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1945
Page
9
Braves surge to four runs in the fourth, but Dodgers rally to defeat them 9-6. Attendance hits 34,253 as Vic Dombardi notes strong pitching and hits. Missing details blur some names and events, but game action centers on Dodgers comeback and Braves errors.
Chicago White Sox split a doubleheader with the Cleveland Indians. In the nightcap Ed Lopat earned his fourth win. Tony Cuccinello drove in runs with a three-base and a two-base hit. In the opener Steve Gromek allowed eight hits for his eighth win.
Hartford's Laurels defeated the Trips twice in a home doubleheader yesterday. Pete Noktenis pitched a four hit win 6 to 1 in the opener. Harry Petty pitched a 9 4 win in the nightcap as Laurels support from the batting lineup carried the victory over Binghamton.
The New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia twice, 13-5 and 6-3, extending their winning streak to five. Key contributors included Bud Metheny, Mike Garbark, and Oscar Grimes, while Gene George and Ernief Bosham earned the wins and Dick Stout led the Athletics with a late rally before a seven-game skid.
Claude Passeau delivered a three run homer in the fourth as the Cubs beat the Cardinals 6 to 3 in the second game of a doubleheader before a large Wrigley Field crowd. Chicago had trailed the opener 2 to 2 before winning 8 to 2. Passeau improved to seven victories, scattering ten Cardinal hits. Whitey Kurowski hit his eighth homer for St Louis. Attendance around 44,508.
The New York Giants defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 in the second game of a doubleheader as rookie Bill Emmerich homered and helped push the Giants back into the first division. Earlier, New York beat Philadelphia 7-6 after rallying in the seventh.
The Albany, Utica, Hartford, Wilkes-Barre, Elmira, Scranton and Williamsport teams race in the Eastern League with current records shown. Tonight Albany visits Utica at 8 30 p m while Wilkes-Barre hosts Elmira Scranton plays Williamsport and Binghamton meets Hartford.
Chicago reports Johnny Hopp of the St Louis Cardinals suffered a head contusion after being struck by a pitched ball from Ray Prim of the Cubs. He remained conscious since, with a severe scalp lump but no concussion feared, and doctors predicted a return in two or three days.
Glenock led from the start and won the El Cortez Handicap by two lengths over Laws and Elliott's Vegas Chance at Agua Caliente. Jockey Charlie Beckmann rode Glenock in the five and a half furlongs in 1 053, paying 38.40 to win, 32.60 to place, and 2.20 to show. Vegas Chance paid 2.40 and 2.25 in place and show. Byhunt returned 2.46.
The Constitution reports Hen Keuper of Waukeshi Wisconsin has signed a contract with the Green Bay Packers, champions of the National Professional Football League, as the team adds a Georgia star to their roster.
Detroit rallied for a 5-1 win and a 4-3 victory to stay 1.5 games ahead of the Yankees. Newhouser pitched well for the Tigers, while Shirley took the loss in the opener. Stephens homered for the Browns, and Eddie Sfaxa Roy Cubfenbine and Rudy York sparked late hit sequences for Detroit.
Washington defeats Boston 13-2 in the nightcap after the Red Sox win 5-6 in the opener at Fenway Park. Marino Pieretti yields six scattered hits in the nightcap as Boston veers into double defeat. Boo Ferriss wins the opener for Boston while Bob Johnson homers for the Sox in the first game.
Albany Senators rally to beat Utica 2-1 in the first game and prevail 3-1 in extra innings the second, lifting they into a tie for first place in the Eastern League. Jim Treak started for Albany with four hits allowed while Chuck Hawlay earned the win in the second game. Manager Rip Collins highlighted a three-hit day by Rip Collins and strong defense at key moments.
The Barons split a doubleheader with the Pioneers, winning the second game 13 to 5 after dropping the opener 5 to 4. Brad True earned the win over Bill Bonnness, while Trine starred with three hits and two RBIs in the first win. A crowd of 2,654 watched Wilson score twice in the big first inning of the nightcap.
Sacred Heart Troy lost 3 to 2 to St Michael's in a single nine inning Senior C O League game at Prospect Park. St Michael's pitcher Stanley Pinaha held Sacred Heart to six hits while his teammates collected eight off Sacred Heart pitchers O'Brien and Quest. Steve Pontius, home on furlough, had two hits for St Michael's and Quest added two for the losers. The game followed a cancellation of a planned doubleheader due to field conditions at Geer Field.
Scores of aspiring young ball players are expected to register at the Brooklyn Dodger tryout camp opening at A P Field Thursday. The trials run Friday and Saturday with boys 16 or older invited to report at 9 30 am. Players must bring gloves and shoes. out of town contestants must cover travel and living costs. expenses for those signed will be refunded.
Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7 to 5 in the nightcap after Pittsburgh won 7 to 5 in the opener. Joe Bowen earned a win with eight hits allowed and key double plays aided by Cincinnati. Elmer Riddle struggled in the opener lasting three innings as Pittsburgh built an early lead before Cincinnati rallied for the win.
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