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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1944
Page
9
Cadets prepare for a defense game at Municipal Stadium with Gilman Battalion slated to work out at 1 60 tomorrow. The squad will feature 38 players, with Bod Land of Denver a new addition to the roster as aims focus on a strong showing.
London report says a mill size Californian racehorse owner offered 200000 for Stardust the famous stallion at Astud farm in Ireland. The Aga Khan, said to be in Switzerland, had not confirmed if the bid was accepted.
In a scholastic league night at Arsenal, Liner defeated Repairs 32 15 as Jona Murphy led the Liners with 13 points and Moxie Aitanessee added eight. In the Class A clash the Army quintet blanked Breech 86 to 14 with White and Lam perigilo scoring eight each.
NEA selects its 1944 All-America squad with backs Sieh Davis and others from Navy and Georgia Techs Tinster, Walker and Horvath among ends and linemen. The lineup features Navy, Ohio State, Oklahoma A and M and Texas Christian with diverse regional representation.
38 Vols aim for Rose Bowl as University of Tennessee players may depart December 18 or 20 for a West Coast game against Southern California on January 1. Coach Barnhill announced after an athletic council meeting that tickets will not yet be allocated in Knox County. Football practice, paused after a January pasture incident, will resume Monday.
Heavy rains and sod replacement delayed the 45th annual Army Navy game at Baltimore Musitmvs Stadium. West Point protested the resodding ordered by the Mayor's Committee with Navy Athletics backing. Crews worked through Sunday night and Monday, delaying kickoff and drawing criticism from Army officials about the field condition.
An odd telephone call to a New York desk teased Army football and Navy coach Miller. The caller claimed to be from a newspaper desk and spoke of Bob Jenkins and an infected foot as a scare at 3 am. Navy coach Rip described the call as eerie yet nonthreatening and laughed off the incident.
Troy High School trims varsity roster to 13 in preparation for a game against Catholic Central High. Returning players include Richard Gargon and Billy Harrett, with new members Carl Sherwin Rex Sommers Walt Spidell Edward Dinowitz David Harrell Willis Rodgers and Earl Morse joining the squad. A 26-man junior varsity was also selected under coach Eddie Picken.
Rudy Dusek meets Turkish Angel in the headline bout at Hwel Arena Albany. The show also features Ced Swede Olsen versus Jim Austell with other preliminaries including Bull Mentaria vs Johnny Stalls and Mike Orloff vs Tony Morette. First bell at 8:20 p.m. Tonight marks Albany’s return to a live wrestling card after more than a year.
East dominates the United Press selections with four Army and three Navy players on the first team. Notables include Don Whitmire and Felix Blanchard leading a year with Ohio State's Les Horvath among standouts. The Midwest claims several positions while the South misses first team placements.
Troy moves to revive boxing as Bayly is tapped to lead Troy Areas Inc and set inaugural event at LaSalle Institute. Ted Bayl y will serve as president with John Daly and Edward Zabreki in key posts as promoters line up a top matchmaker. The club aims to recapture the Collar City boxing era and attract standout East fighters returning to the area.
Warhurst set the pace in the In terCity Grrl League posting a 265 single and 638 triple to steer Camps Grill to a two to one win over Thorns Grill. Benardo the runnerup posted 205 518.
Army and Navy teams led the All-East first team selections by the Associated Press after coaching and official input, taking nine of eleven spots. Notables include Tom Smith of Navy, George Savitsky of Pennsylvania, and backs Glenn Davis and Felix Blanchard. Hal Hamberg and Bobby Jenkins are also featured. Davis is the leading scorer nationally.
Mrs Ann Fischer and Mrs Mary Cushing tied for high triple honors with 459 in the Niagara Hudson Women's League. Leona Becharé and Retta Kane followed. Ant Fischer led week with 186 high single. Monica Welch and Mary Cushing also scored, while Bechard’s team defeated Fischer’s squad in three straight games.
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