Pocket Hits Champions Bowler Selections Eyed in Troy Area
Readers are urged to help pick ten top male and ten top female bowlers from Troy area amid debate over how to judge talent. Robert Fleck and John Meyer top averages, while Morrie Crater, Bill Barrett, Jack Mara and others are noted among contenders. The piece previews upcoming Albany match play, women’s tournament at Bowlatorium, and the American Bowling Congress event, stressing community input and ongoing competition.
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Troy
Herb Fleck
John Meyer
John Ken
Nedy
Henry de Celle
Ajeach
Jim Fearey
Apare
Ralph Avaklan
Aeveral
ABC
Helen O'Neil
Women’s League
All Sport
Andy Kerr
Wex
Ganes
Albany
Morrie Crater
Bill Barrett
Jack Mara
Bowlatorium
Borden
Watervliet Arsenal
Arsénal Administration
Lloyd Ramsey
Bill Russell
Pin bowling scores soar in mixed league night
Fire of competition lit the lanes as seven men and two women posted big marks led by Johnny Lucowitz of St. Mary’s League with 228 235 and 664 series while Bill Meehan Jr. and Joe Sacala chased 600s and 500s amid a rapid-fire night across multiple clubs including Cluett Peabody and Waterstone leagues with dozens of high games and a 247 by Lee Riberdy.
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Johnny Lucowitz
St. Mary's League
Bill Meehan, Jr
Joe Sacala Lucowits
Meehan
Sacala
al Johnson
Jack Mara
Howard Robinson
Fatis Gaunter
Lee Ridberdy
Pauline Hanson
Cluett
Peabody
Howard Zeller
Walt Watson
John Brown
Harold Chatterton
Ruling On ABC Bias Upheld By State Court
New York State Supreme Court Justice Samuel Hofstadter ruled yesterday that the state attorney general's racial discrimination charges against ABC were clear and explained. ABC contended the charges were confused and could not be blamed in open court.
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ABC
New York
Boston Red Sox edge Yankees in 12th inning
In Tucson the Red Sox beat the World Champion Yankees 7 to 6 in 12 innings as Al Zarilla's single drives in the winning run after a tie breaking error by New York in the top of the frame. Dorm DiMaggio started the rally with a walk and Ted Williams doubled to left.
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Sarasota
Fin
Boston
Red Sox
New York
Tom O'Brien
Williams
al Zarilla
Porterfield
Carr
Hincichs
Madison
Hood
Silvera
McDermott
Copeland
Stobha
Batts
Harshman
Tuscon
Ariz
New York Hants
Mike Garcia
Cleveland Indians
Jack Harahman
Mike
Giants
Garcia
Bobby Hoffman
Whitey Lock
Mag
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Mings
Joe Gordon
Mickey Vernon
Bobby Wilson
Leo Thomas
Jones
Sleater
Maglie
Westrum
R. Mueller
Enon
Zuverink
Hegan
Murray
LaSalle Cage Tournament Opens With JCC Finalists Featured
The LaSalle Institute tournament begins with two opening games at 7 30 and 9 00 featuring Siena Collegians against the RPI Newman Club and Arsenal City Motors versus Haymakers. Longstanding rivalries from the Jewish Center tourney and last year’s LSI showdowns frame a pair of semifinals and a Sunday final schedule with officials and awards staff listed.
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LaSalle Institute
Siena Collegians
RPI Newman Club
Arsenal City Motors
Haymakers
Jewish Center
Colleg
Arsenal Motory
Newmans
Billy Harrell
Motors
LSI
Walt Winney
JCC
Troy Boys Club
Amsterdam
Sacred Heart
ALC
All Troys
Emeralds
Maplewood Legion
Dom Denio
Denio
Lou Bucci
Clarance Hayward
Andy’s Sporting Goods Store
Dom Veracitano
Ed Wachter
Pete Russo
Troy
Frank Marro
Schenectady
Chuck Reynolds
Waterford
al de Shaw
Averill Park High School
Frisch Seeks Pitching and Youth for Cubs Rebuild
Frankie Frisch outlined a plan to rebuild the 1960 Chicago Cubs focusing on pitching depth and a young infield. He praised the arm of prospect Serena and emphasized development, noting last season’s 61–93 finish. The roster includes Ward, Terwilliger, Sevens, Jackson, Smalley, and veterans like Vander Meer in a bridge to better results.
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Los Angeles
Chicago Cubs
Frankie Frish
Cubs
Frisch
Frank
Serena
Doders
Charlie Grimm
Preston Ward
Fort Worth
Phil Cavarreitta
Wayne “Twig” Terwilliger
Bill Sevens
Mickey Owen
Hank Sauer
Andy Parke
College Basketball Scores and Team Mixup Report
Basketball results include Western Kentucky versus Westminster, Trayners College against Central Washington, Murray Ky versus Regis Woo, and St Thomas Minnesota with Hammine scoring. Final tallies show varied margins, with several teams listed alongside opponents and point totals.
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Westminster College
Trayners College
Conn
Central Washington
Murray Ky
Slate
Datis Elking Colliers
St Thomas
Minn
Hammine
Regis Woo
Tampa & New Mexico
WV Cagers End Season Tonight at Watervliet Civic Center
St Patrick's Post Catholic War Veterans wrap up their basketball season with an 8:20 pm game against the Syeaway A. C. quintet at Watervliet Civic Center. Manager Joe Suriano lists players Frank Sweeney Jim Connors Jim Davin Stan Cote Ed Plackowski Wait Gaston George Normandin Frank Whitney Andy Fickney Bill McDermott.
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St Patrick's Post
Catholic War Veterans
Syeaway A. C
Watervliet Civic Center
Joe Suriano
Frank Sweeney
Jim Connors
Jim Davin
Stan Cote
Ed Plackowski
Wait Gaston
George Normandin
Frank Whitney
Andy Fickney
Bill McDermott
Theory Top Weighted In Fountain of Youth At Gulfstream
Gulfstream Park prepares for the Fountain of Youth Handicap with Theory atop weights at 123 pounds for tomorrow’s seven furlong race. Fourteen horses are entered including Roman Bath and Mucho Mas, with other contenders like Growing Up and Erosion in the field. Pro basketball results show Anderson 88, Shrborsan 86.
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Miami
Pla
Calumet Farm
Kentucky
YMCA Lacrosse Program Draws Ten More Boys
The YMCA lacrosse program attracted ten new boys to its third Bonesteel Gym practice adding numbers. The session ran from 7 to 9 with stick handling and body control drills. Coach Med Harkness led calisthenics to close the workout and newcomers are invited to continue tonight and tomorrow under Jeck McCumber.
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YMCA
RPT
Med Harkness
Jeck McCumber
Draw In Britain London by Brown and Finch Fight Ends In Tie
23 year old Negro middleweight from St Paul Minn Brown fought ten rounds to a draw with Albert Finch No1 contender for the British middleweight title. Brown formerly fought out of Troy and is managed by Bernie Bowe. He appeared in Syracuse Providence FR I and North Adams Mass. His last Trojan outing was a ten round draw with Charlie Angles at Providence. A rookie in camp is a .376 hitter from Nashville. Bob Borkowski comments on Cubs and pitching prospects to lift the club from the cellar.
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Britain
London
Mel Brown
St.Paul
Minn
Albert Finch
Brown
Troy
Bernie Bowe
Syracuse
Providence
FR. I
North Adams
Mass
Charlie Angles
Walcott Knocks Out Shkor With Right In First Round
Philadelphian Joe Walcott the Camden heavyweight floored Baltimore’s Johnny Shkor in 1 34 of the first round at the Arena before 3 541 fans paying 0 096. Walcott, 167 1/2, weighed 216, and Shkor, 6 4, 216, had come out strong but Walcott’s overhead right ended the bout swiftly. Shkor was revived by Dr Joseph Levy and left the ring on his own feet. This extended Walcott’s streak to four straight knockouts as he pursues a fourth shot at the heavyweight crown, eyeing Etart Charles or a possible rematch with Joe Louis.
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Chisox
Burbank
Calif
Billy Demars
St Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Demars
Chicagoa
St. Louis
Ruzava
Gumpert
Heafner
Masi
Ferrick
Ostrowski
Hretiow
Loliaz
Sande
Pla
Philadelphia Phillies
Iust
Dix Sutherland
Washington
Philadelphia Sin
Telles
Philadephia
Ong Po
Rorewy
Donne
Trinkle
Heyman
Scorborcurh
Sutherland
Waltereth
Evans
Grasso
Philadelphia
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Camden, N. J
Baltimore
Dobnny Shkor
Walcott
Shkor
Joseph I. Levy
Pennyslyvania Athletic Commission
Jeft
Knockjouts
Camden
Osle Tandberg
Sweden
Harold Johnson
Omelio Agramonte
Felix Bocchicchio
Collazza's Take Tourney Final Sees 4948 Victory at St Agnes
Don LaValley scored 19 points and hit the late field goal to lift Colazza's Tavern to a 49 48 win over Marghali Eclipse in the Cohoes Gold Medal Tournament final held at St Agnes'. LaValley earned outstanding player honors while Legnard added 13 and Ace Lewis 19 as Colazza's overcame a 26 19 halftime deficit. Dave Harrell of the losers received the sportsmanship trophy. In the consolation game St Peter's of Troy defeated Oppenheim VFW Albany 37 18.
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Don LaValley
Colazza's Tavern
Marghali Eclipse
Cohoes
St. Agnes
Colazza
LaValley
Legnard
Ace Lewis
St. Peter's of Troy
Oppenheim Vfw
Albany
Collazza’s—McDonald
Novak
Helnarski
Dingley
Boay
Penata Ae
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Ed Larkins
Gene Erickson
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Tony Merinb
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Sam Valenti
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Rowling
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Lee Riberdy
al Reed
Jack Hallman
Frank Cocca
George Turton
Joe Bagnardi
John Julian
Tony Demento
Cahill Sportsters
Ethel Ahearn
Betty Wort
Ruth Tazue
Betty Babencktah
Lee Kappes
Nettie Canard
Rena Riley
Ann J. Tebo
Mary Dunphy
Mil Rysedorph
Brownie Tavern League
Bill Sharpe
Bill Carley
Lou Merale
Eloy Peacock
Wait Rogers
Joe Conroy
Ken McGill
Leo Kirkner
Frank Hartnagle
Tom Cassidy
Victory League
Lee Siveray
Helen Welch
Frances Foereucci IV
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Mary Jerginsin
Pauline Naymanne
Stamina Meorvsey
Doris Als
Evelyn Troutain
Esther Flint
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Geis Forget
Peder's League
Lee Hopp
Leo Ror
Robert Perchild Ive
Jape Mone
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John Dares
Were Cantanucci
Mike Cantanus
Gjohn Casemo
Frank Laman
Gene Mattutci
Frank Allen
Babe
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Frank Beditz
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Joe Carr
Bill Hicks
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Ruth Kirkner
Duble McIntyre
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Russ Inglis, Jr
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Cy Wagar
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Pete de Menton
Tom Therns
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Pete Morris
Dick Hurst
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George Hoffman
George Gast
Earl Dion, Sr
Joe Furdyna
Frank Stefanik
Nick Valenti
al Cole
Hley Tofte
Albert Couture
Ray Trombley
Earl Male
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Rom Couture
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Lee Brust
Jes
Hay Cushman
Bisa Sliter
Paul Senczuk
Goh Bocchiachi
Joe Ceraini
John Holbrook
Frank Cerrepli
Troy Merchant
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Wealski
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Eyees
Charles Sheneer
Joe Monahan
Tony Tmleva
Tribe
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Fanovich
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Bill Werle
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Turner
Hamner
Besse
Novotny
LaSalle
Harrell
Saratoga
Draper
Teat Diight
Scotia
Tomer- Tow
Mont Pleasant High Gym
Evet
Bradley
John's
Western Kentucky
Ned Harkness
RPI
Troy Y.M.C
Jack McCumber
Harkness
Louis
Buzz) Williams
Cagers
Anderaon
Shrborsan
Danzis Roofieg Co
Uws River K
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Bob Borkowski
Flash
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Collazza
Fue Yen Marshall
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Bellogna
Coonrad
Lewis
Senecal
Degnan
Mulligan
WFLY
Jack McGrath
Leo Curley
Saturdey
Lawn Supplies
River St. Troy
Mascara
Prvoson
Morris Wiring Service
Justice
Imperial Aus
Hiram Walker
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria
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