Durocher Contract Extended With Giants For Two Years
New York Giants owner Horace Stoneham announced an immediate extension for Leo Durocher through next season. Reported 1949 salary about 60,000, with guesses placing the raise between 5,000 and 10,000, surpassing prior Giants managers.
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RPI Lacrosse Squad At Lehigh Today
RPI lacrosse team travels by bus to Bethlehem to face Lehigh University. Coach Ned Harkness leads a 30 plus man squad aiming for a win number eight despite several players sidelined by colds and illness. The Engineers arrive after a seven and one start and aim to extend a recent victory streak against a strong opponent.
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Five Homers Lead Orioles to 17 2 Victory in League Contest
Orioles slugged five homers in a 17 to 2 rout over Gibsons at Canal Avenue, as Zuly and Wan set the pace with strong early bursts. Nugent and De Flesren contributed as Albany’s Tana AC and RPI Mamend figures loom in upcoming schedule.
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Pirates Edge Cardinals 3-2 On Ed Beckman's Ninth Inning Homer
Pittsburgh wins 3-2 after three homers spark the attack. Ed Beckman delivers the decisive ninth inning blast with none out, breaking a 2-2 tie as Wally Westlake and Ralph Kiner also homer. Brechen earns the win. McCullough, Brechen, and others contribute in a tight late-game.
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Tigers Top Browns 7-2 Behind Kolloway’s Four Hits
Detroit defeats St Louis 7-2 as Don Kolloway collects four hits including three doubles. Ted Gray scatters seven hits for his third win, with a strong Detroit defense and timely hitting powering the easy victory over the Browns.
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Burg and White Win in Track at Lansingburg High
A garbled OCR recap shows Burg and White defeating Catholic High 78 to 10 in track at Lansingburg High. Watervliet High posted a second win over Merchantville High 38 to 13.1 with Dombrowski leading the Vicket squad in multiple events and Gallagher and Seymour posting two victories for Burg.
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Chandler Rules on Wilson and Marquez Contract Claims
Baseball commissioner ruled Artie Wilson goes to Newark in the International League while Louis Marquez is awarded to Cleveland in the American League. He said Birmingham’s sale to the Yankees was binding and cited prior Cleveland option and telegrams as key factors in the two contract disputes.
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Thomson Mize Lead Giants 9-1 Victory Over Phillies
New York Giants beat Philadelphia 9 to 1 as Thomson hits two triples and a three run homer and Mize adds a homer. Hofman debuts with four singles in a 14 hit attack. Durocher praises new contract amid the win.
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Stock Car Races Attract Crack Drivers
Entrants gather at Empire Raceways Menande for stock car trials at 2:30 PM. Ted Tappert leads Amerers, with Warner Cinderely and Hank Rogers among top contenders. Winners and ratings are noted amid seasoned drivers and challenging late laps.
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Emerald-Haymaker Tilt Tops Troy Loop State Tomorrow
The Oldtimers Day battle at Prospect Park features Emerald-Haymaker with unbeaten records facing Troy Loop State contenders. Local clubs Coventys Buckys Dwyer AC St Peters vie for second as weekly games unfold across Geer Field Hutton Street and Notre Dame venues with multiple exhibitions and league tilts.
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Panthers Rally To Top Maplewood 6-4 In ENY League
The Troy Panthers defeated Maplewood 6-4 as a fifth inning rally sparked by Bob Smith doubled and a key late hit. Louis Baier took the loss for Maplewood while Legion pitcher delivered a strong outing, fanning batters and scattering three hits in the third.
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Tech Fresh Lose In Baseball And Track
Hfts freshman baseball and track squads dropped decisions yesterday. Skidmore College defeated them 7146 in track, while in baseball the team lost to Springfield. John Clarke Russ Cole and Camie Essiman led the track effort as Jam St Clair set a personal best in a hurdling event this season.
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Fusari Stops Vince Foster In First Round Knockout
New York welterweight Charlie Fusari from Irvington N J battered and stopped Omaha youth Vince Foster in the first round at Madison Square Garden. Fusari floored Foster three times, landing a decisive right hand midway and again before the eight count ended the bout. Foster, riding a knockout aura, had previously risen to fame with a Pellone upset but could not withstand Fusari’s blistering attack.
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Tech Nine Beats Drew University 5-2 on Strong Pitching
Tech Nine used Frank Murphy’s 5 for 5 day at the plate and Frank Plattner’s solid pitching to defeat Drew University 5-2 in Madison New Jersey. Murphy doubled and lined four singles lifting the team average to .444 while Plattner earned his first home loss in three years, allowing eight hits and seven strikeouts as Rensselaer plans to face Stevens in Hoboken.
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Vanderheyden Vets to Meet Burg Club in City League
The Vanderheyden Vets face Lan singburg Boys Club in a city league softball contest at Kluckerbocker Playground on Monday night. The Vets, with seven wins overall, begin league play. East Side club aims to snap a skid. Frank Hutton lists key players including Marty Connell and Joe Carney among others.
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Locke Threatens To Run Away With Goodall Cash Again
In New Rochelle the 16 000 Goodall Golf Tournament at Wykgyl Country Club sees Bobby Locke leading after three rounds with 71 67 88 for a total par 72 layout. Herman Barron second at plus 27 after a 68 86 rally. Johnny Palmer third at plus 25, Sammy Snead fourth at plus 22, Byron Nelson fifth at plus 21. Remaining field narrows with Demaret still hopeful.
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Reds Club Cubs For 7-0 Victory
Cincinnati routs Chicago 7-0 to move into NL third place as Bud Lively earns his third win in four starts. Reds hammer 13 hits with timely RBIs from Verhan, Edvrds, and Hatton while Cubs pitchers struggle.
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CCHS Edges Lansingburg in 4.2 Tennis Meet
Catholic High swept three of four singles in a 2 1 conquest over winless Lansingburg at Knickerbocker courts. Bob Evers and Frank Judge led the Crusaders with solid wins, while Bob Hatela and others contributed in a 4 2 victory over the visitors.
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Star A. C. Defeats Sia monds All Star 102 at Armory Grounds
Star A. C. won 102 to unknown over the Sia monds All-Star at the armory grounds. Abbott and Rye Sonic teamed for the Star A. C. in the victory. Austin and Cox scored for the vanquished. Bobbin hit a home run for Star A. C. Jimmy Desiney managed the victors.
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Braves Nip Brooks On Elliott's Hit
With the bases loaded and one out in the tenth Hoh Elliott drove a hit into center to score the winning run as the Boston Braves edged the Brooklyn Dodgers 6 to 5 before 32 187 fans. Boston outpitched Brooklyn 7 to 5 and kept first place tie with the Giants in the National League.
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Union College Meets RPI In Nervy Track Showdown
Union College track faces a tough test with RPI in Troy at 2 pm. Garnet rely on depth and balance with Bundschuh Brayn Curran pitted against Union stars Culver Belar and Milford in a dual meet expected to hinge on field events and the pole vault duel at 12 feet 6 inches.
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Troy Booters Meet Union Tomorrow
The Troy Sport Club will meet Union College in a soccer game in Schenectady at a clock tomorrow. Troy players meet at Germania Hall at 11 45. The Trojans plan a practice game against Albany Athletic Club Thursday night at Van Rensselaer Grounds. SEEKING GAMES.
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