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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1945
Page
8
The Cubs defeated the Dodgers 6 1 as Ray Drie and Vic Lombardi starred in a rain delayed second game. Chicago built a late lead with clutch hits and strong pitching while Pittsburgh and New York stats were noted in the box. Lombardi and teammate Crowded the infield with key plays as Chicago tied the series.
The New York Giants lost 16 to 4 to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game, with curfew halting the nightcap at 10-5. Bues led for the Giants, while the Pirates rallied from early deficits, scoring repeatedly including three runs in the sixth and two in the eighth. Frankie Frisch argued a close play at second, drawing attention from the conflict in the seventh.
Three regularly scheduled games are listed for this week's slate in the Principals League. Lansingburg visits La Baile for the opener as post postponed games may expand the week. Troy High meets Cohoes and Watervliet faces Catholic High tomorrow as coaches arrange postponed game plans.
Watervliet High earned five medals at the fifth annual interscholastic track meet in Schenectady. Medals went to Joe Lyne for third in the 200 yard dash and to relay team members John Keough, Joe Lynch, Phil Schoonmaker, and Harry Granate. St Michael's of Jersey City claimed Class A and B honors.
Cincinnati Reds fall 4 0 as Boston reliever Cooper shuts them down in a doublehead er. Morton's 5 0 win for Boston comes after Reds threaten in the fourth. Walters struggles to spark Cincinnati. Joost Holmes Mack Brews and Walker contribute for the Reds in a low offense night.
In a high stakes match begun in New York and ending in Detroit, Andy Varipapa and George Young of New York outbowled Joe Norris of Detroit and Buddy Bomar of Chicago to win 3,169 to 2,732. Varipapa posted a 221.47 average across the first game stretch while Norris averaged 249.10 and Bomar 208.20, with the New York Keglers earning the $4,000 prize and capturing top individual honors in a tense, pins-heavy contest. Delaware Park to close June 16 and 18 to aid Preakness perpetuation at Pimlico.
Madison Wisconsin schedules a slate of football games with Great Lakes Marquette Purdue Ohio State Iowa Pre Flight and Minnesota noted in the text. The fragment cites opponents and a planned matchups sequence in the season.
Philadelphia Phillies shut down World Series champions St Louis Cardinals 2 0 in the first game and 3 2 in the nightcap. Charlie Sethaby held St Louis to two hits in the opener, while Charlie Sproull earned the win in relief in the second as the Phillies snapped a six game slide and moved the Cards into second place.
Baseball standings and results from yesterday across the National and American Leagues. Pittsburg and New York drama in the N L. Philadelphia and Chicago pace the table with several games halted by darkness. In the A L New York and Detroit show mixed results, with Boston and Cleveland also atop their divisions as games today loom.
A chaotic baseball recap notes Detroit defeated the Washington Nationals 3-1 in the opener of a doubleheader while New York Yankees swept St. Louis Browns 2-0 and 3-1. Hal Newhouser bested Johnny Niggeling and Micky Haefner topped Joe Orrelli in the twin bill. George Binks scored on a ninth-inning error for the Nats.
Jimmy Joyce from Gary Indiana will replace Maxie Shapiro to fight Westley Mouzon of Philadelphia in a ten round bout Monday night at the Arena. Promoter Herman Taylor announced the replacement after Shapiro’s seventh round knockout loss to Juste Fontaine in Milwaukee.
Cleveland Indians edged the Philadelphia Athletics 8 3 in the first game of a scheduled doubleheader as rain fell. Felix Mackiewicz and Red Embree led the attack with three hits and a homer. Embree’s four strikeouts limited the A's to seven hits.
RPI swept Colgate 63 in Hamilton extending their winning streak to four. Grad beat Adams 6 2 and 4 4, Potlock 6 2 4 4, Sidebottom and Beckman 6 4 3 4 6 3 in doubles, while Kusserow beat Silver 3 6 3 6 and Welborn beat Johnson 6 0 6 0.
Segura, a University of Miami tennis star and third ranked U S player, won the Roney Plaza summer championship by defeating top seed Charles Harris of West Palm Beach. Betty Hulbert of Miami defeated Connie Cittena to capture the women's title. Behrens and Merton won the doubles title, beating Evans and a Miami partner.
Montreal beat Toronto 4 1 in the second set while Toronto won 1 0, with 2 Montreal taking the lead 3 1 and 4 3 sets. A partial schedule shows Buffalo Rochester 4 3 and Rochester Buffalo 3 2. Jersey City at Baltimore postponed. Syracuse at Newark postponed. Sampson Naval Training Center 25 Lycoming Aviation Wil Ham(ps)port Pa.
Harold Jug McSpaden and George Jones defeated Craig Wood and Jim Jones two up in an exhibition at Bath Country Club Maine. McSpaden shot 73 while Jones 79 as the course par is 70 and about 300 spectators watched. The winning pair collected 25 war bonds.
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