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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1944

Page

7

Albany Pirates Exhibition At Hawkins Stadium Tonight

The Albany Secators face the Pittsburg Pirates in an exhibition game at Hawkins Stadium. Ex Albany pitchers Frisch Cuccurino and Johnny Gee may appear. Hank Carey and Jim OBrien lead the Senators roster with Johnny Evers expected to attend tonight.

Albany Pittsburg Stadium Tonight Albany Secators Gene Eggime Pitts- Gerg Pirates Hawkins Smccaffrey Brankie Frisch Pirates Csme Stacy Sampson Naval Base Navies Bescigne Ace Pit Senators Wil Tate Hank Carelli Frisch Art Cuccuruio Johnny Gee Banaser Hig Collins Jim Mitcher O'Brien Lambzon Johnny Evers Asadeen Hawkins Stadium Evers Elmira Trojan Johnny Pittsburg Pirates Frank Colman Jim Russéeh Bucs

1938 State Bowling Tournament Ends After Six Weeks

The 20th annual men’s state bowling tournament closed with records after six weeks. Champions included Open Singles Fred Herman of Binghamton and Open Doubles Larson/Sam Daye Geneva. Fred Wilson Buffalo won Class A Singles. George Bowres Oneida claimed Class B81 Singles. New Process Gears of Syracuse led team play with 3088. Final prize pool reached $28,108 with 1,160 teams and 3,04: singles players participating. Thomas Foley of Troy finished fifth in Open Singles with 693, eight pins behind the winner.

Giica Karl Damands Titica Larson Sam Daye Geneva Pred Daily Martin Meller Buffalo Frank Bein William Borucki Buzzle Fred Herman Binghamton Fred Wilson George Bowres Oneida Syracuse Thomas Foley Troy Fred Berman

Wright Knocks Daniels in Eighth Round Title Bout

In Baltimore, veteran Chalky Wright halted Sammy Daniels with a single right hook in the eighth round of a scheduled ten round match at the Coliseum. Wright weighed 132½ and Daniels 135 pounds as Daniels fought to keep pace before the decisive knockout.

Wright Daniels Baltimore Chalky Wright Los Angeles Sammy Daniels Bud Thomas Washington, D.C

McCarthy Returns to Yankee Farm for Short Rest

Yankees manager McCarthy leaves New York for a two day rest at Yankee Farm before a Western tour opener in Chicago. He mentions two month vacation for a witness, calls for medical checkups, and reports improvement from treatments since rejoining the team. He points to Washington Cleveland and Detroit as strong AL contenders but says the Yankees will be hard to beat if they hustle.

Buffalo Joe McCarthy New York Yankees Tome Sububan Cricaro Deel Washington Cleveland Detroit

Albany Elmira game postponed at Hawkins Stadium

A scheduled Albany versus Elmira game at Hawkins Stadium was postponed. The match will be played on Elmira’s next visit to the stadium.

Albany Elmira Hawkins Stadium

Big League Baseball Nears Second Million in Paid Attendance

Early season attendance figures show major leagues averaging just over 5 000 per game with total paid crowds around 171 86 and a projected second million for the season. Brooklyn and St Louis markets provide notable totals while Washington and Philadelphia follow. weather and travel affect regional sums and annual comparisons.

New York Bell Brooklyn Wrashiegrad Washington New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Pittsburg Philadelphia Yawkee Stadium St. Louis Polo Grounds Cha Browns Detroit Bucky Walters Cardinais Sportsman's Park Mar Il Bé-Possi Chicago ¢ Sox Cincinnati

Mexican Sim Mark Broken in Mexico City Track Event

A Mexican sprint mark fell short in Mexico City as Caritas achieved a time near the old record. The event highlighted a notable performance by a leading Mexican sprinter amid steady competition.

Mexico City Caritas Tree

New Sites Old Foes Mark Start of 2nd Half School Drive

The schedule flips for the second half of the scholastic baseball season with seven games this week. Cohoes at Catholic High and Water_view hosting Ed Picken's Troy Bishops lead unbeaten teams as La Salle visits Lansingburg to close the afternoon slate. Headly High meets Berlin Central tomorrow as Catholic High visits Troy High at Prospect Park. La Salle invades Cohoes High Friday closes the week.

Taree Gaimes Cohoes Watervliet Eagh Catholic High Bill Corley Waterview Ed Pickén Troy Bishmien la Salles Brothé Patrick Lansing Burg Walt_ Eckerson Headly High Berlin Central High School Troy High Hame Prospect Park la Selle Cohoes High Lensingburg Watervliet

Two Phils Ordered To Report For Examinations

Phillies General Manager Herb Pennock announced that Ron Northey and rookie Ken Raffensberger must report for preinduction physicals Friday morning. Northey, 24, married with one child, is in the service classification i A L. Raffensberger, 2T in August, is married with two children and a York Pa birthplace.

Philadelphia Ron Northey Ken Raffensberger Phillies Generals Herb Pennock Northey Raffensberger York Norther Pen- Bock Phillies Chicago’ Cubs Philies Forthey Chef Ben Colp

Barons Blast Trip to 15-10 in Seven Hurlers On Pitch

The Wilkes Barre Barons defeated the Binghamton Triplets 15 to 10 in a high scoring game with seven pitchers used. Ruszkowski homered and had five hits while Visan Sanford and others contributed in a wild night of errors and timely hitting for the Barons.

Barons Ward McNair Wailin McNeir Visan Passero Sanford Ried Ott Ruszkowski Massey Dornbusch Caitwood Zlotnick Cronin Anon Filelder Crow Detz Lukasiik Wallin Visin Wigan Sanford

Armstrong Stops Perry In Sixth Round Victory

Henry Armstrong dominated Perry from the opening bell in a ten round welterweight bout, winning by technical knockout at 2 34 of the sixth. About 16 000 fans watched as Armstrong used relentless body work to drop Perry five times and keep the challenger from mounting any sustained offense. Perry was dazed, rose twice, and could not continue after the knockdown and referee stoppage.

Washington Hammerin Henry Armstrong Brest Aren Perry Armstrong Perry Los Angeles Charlies Reynolds Associated Press Henry

Coaches To Discuss Grid Rules In Wartime Meetings

Coaches from major programs debate college football rules and proposed changes at wartime sessions in Chicago and New York. Key figures include NC A A officials and NCAA coaches chair Law Little, with plans to address kickoff rules and passing behind scrimmage. Sneakers named include Snavely, Stuhldreher, Meyer, Alexander, Phelan, and Froka.

New York Coltege Big Ten Chicago Football Coaches Association Cmdr Matty Bell Navy Southern Methodis Univeraliv East Midwest Wiliam Bingham Harvard NC_A_A WCAA Times Philadelphia Esstern Sooleges Law Little Columbia Coaches’ Rules Committee N.c.a National Football League Rca Bill Bingham Esttle NCAA Cogones N.C_A_A Philip O’badger New York University Carl Snavely Cornell Harry Stuhldreher Wisconin Dutch Meyer Texas Christian Bill Alexander Georgia Tech Jim Phelan St. Mary's Henry Froka Tuts

Dick Harlow Treated At Philadelphia Hospital

Navy lieutenant commander Dick Harlow Harvard football coach on leave receives treatment for high blood pressure at Naval Hospital Philadelphia. After improvement he will rest at Westminster Maryland and await orders. Harlow was commissioned by Harvard in 1942 and assigned to convalescent rehabilitation duties.

Philadelphia Py Richard C Dick) Harlow Harvard Naval Hospital Harlow West Coast Westminster Navy Philadelphia University Club

Tigers' Grand Old Man Dies at 79

Princeton mourns J.P. Keene Fitzpatrick, longtime athletic trainer and pee coach from 1918 to 1932, hailed by Dean Christian Gauss as the grand old man of Princeton University athletics. He previously coached at Yale and Michigan and trained notable figures including Amos Alonzo Stagg and Lloyd Pan. The article notes his influence on Princeton football and track and a hall named in his honor.

Princeton X. J.p—Keene Fitzpatrick Christian Gauss Princeton University Fitzpatrick Yale University of Michigan Amos Alonzo Stagg Fale Wheter Lloyd Helen Michigan William ‘Re Bonthron Dean Uss

Michigan Loses A Track Ace

Ann Arbor Michigan coach Ken Doherty said Bob Ufer’s leg injury likely ends his track career. Ufer, last seen pulling a leg muscle at Lafayette Indiana, had scored nine of Michigan’s 62 points in the quadrangular meet. The injury jeopardizes Michigan’s Big Ten title hopes at Illinois Saturday.

Ann Arbor Mich Ken Doherty University of Michigan Bob Ufer Pittsburg Ufer Michigan Big Ten Illinois Purdue Minnesota Western Michigan Lafayette Ind Doherty

Six Contests Open Indus A A Softball Loop Tonight

The Industrial A A softball league launches its campaign with six games tonight split evenly between division A and division B. Allegheny Ludlum meets Watervliet Arsenal, Behr Manning vs Rensselaer Valve, and Hughes Autograf against D Lend H on Arsenal and Knickerbacker fields. In B division Adirondack Steel faces Cluett Peabody, Diamond Rock plays Marshall Eclipse. Umpires listed. games proceed Tuesdays with postponements Thursdays.

A. A. Soifthalk Allegheny Ludlum Watervliet Arsenal Club Arsenal Behr- Manning Rensselaer Valve Arsenal Northwest Hughes-Autograf D. Lend H Knickerbacker Menning "Mic Ida Behr-Manning Diam Adirondack Steel Cluett-Peabody Knickerbacker Diamond Diamond Rock Marshall-Eclipse Knickerbocker James “McCracken Troy Yilca GV. Thompson Manning Mt Ide Chris Constanza Ed Wood Joe Watkinshaw William Vicary John Stuart Ray Martell

Bouchard Scores Wins in Montreal and New York Bouts

Bouchard knocked out Gilbert Stromquist, 251, in Newark and Montreal. In Austin he stopped John Price in the third round, and Marcell Fournier, 134, of New York, was knocked out in the fourth in Montreal.

Newark N. J Laurient Bouchard Montreal Gilbert Stromquist Austin Tex John Price Wes Montreal Marcell Fournier New York

Nova Stops Denson In Upset Victory At Omaha Show

Lou Nova of Van Nuys Calif defeats Johnny Denson of Indianapolis by technical knockout in a comeback win before about 3 000 spectators. Denson retires after seventh round due to a bleeding eye caused by Nova in the fourth, with Nova weighing 180 pounds to Denson's 195.

Omaha i Lou Nova van Nuys Calif Johnny Denson Indianapolis Nova Denton Couta Denson

Hafey Signs With Browns In St Louis

The St Louis Browns announced that Tom Hafey, once with San Antonio in the Texas League, signed a contract and will report Wednesday in St. Louis. Hafey is nephew of Chick Hafey and had retired last year to a California shipyard. He was on the Browns Toledo farm reserve list when the Texas League suspended play.

Louis G St. Louis Browns Tom Hafey San Antonio Brownies St. Louis Cardinals Chick Hafey California Toledo

Costantino Wins Unanimous Decision Over Billy Miller

New York lightweight Costantino won a unanimous ten round decision over Billy Miller of Pittsburg at Forbes Field in front of 7,500 fans. The card featured wartime pledges of 200 007 dollars in war bonds as celebrities and service members attended the boxing program.

Pittsburg Lola Costantino New York Billy Miller Forbes Field Miller Sever Billy John D. Vored Detroit Downing Curethia Nemedis Oretto Bettina Vorce Dames J. Braddock Benny Leonard Billy Conn Sergt- Charles E Commando Kelly Fritale Zivic Tommy Yarosz Fort Monmouth N. J Paul Mucato Buffalo Oaste Harria Otto Blackwell Homestead

Lansingburg High Seeks Turnaround in Principal's League

Lansingburg High, mired in an 0-5 start, aims to rebound today at home against La Salle as coach Walt Exkerson steers a green pitching staff. Watervliet and Colores vie for first while La Salle, Troy, and Catholic chase third place. the Cadets trail with two wins in five starts.

Tve-Ganre Lansingburg North End Eckerson Walt Burg High Burg Trey In Rons Lansingburg Ball Club la Salle Walt Exkerson Burguntoe Fen Watervliet Colores Gerry Thompson Pete Mooney Codées Troy Catholic Ls Pet Waterview High Colves High la Salle OD Catholic High Freyigh Lansburg High

Seattle to Get Pro Football Club Under Davies Plan

GP Al Davies a Tacoma sportsman announced Seattle will host a professional football franchise after paying 55000 for the New Pacific Coast Pro Football League. Francis Schmidt, former Ohio State and LSU coach, was approached as a mentor for the team. Davies also eyed the Seattle Rainiers stadium as a playing field.

Seattle al Davies Tacoma Francis ©. Schmidt Ohio State Fdabo Davies Seattle Rainiers

International Rochester Beats Montreal 13 to 11

Toronto 4 Buffalo 3. Only gates scheduled.

Rochester Montreal Toronto Buffals

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