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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1944

Page

9

Lewis to Box Pete Virgin In Albany

Plans for the feature tight rated bout on the inaugural Capitol Arena show in Albany were finalized. Pete Virgin, Schenectady featherweight contender, meets Walter Cabey while Cuban fighter Lewis from Garfield New Jersey is garnering praise from boxing writers. Virgin has a long pro record with 31 contests and notable wins over Charley Noel Jimmy Evans Autier Babyface Pessino and Lou Germano. The rest of the card is being arranged.

Capitol Arena Albany Pete Virges Schenectady Walter Cabey Lewis Sghtieg Garfield X. J Virgin Charley Noel NSA Phi Terranova LaPuet Jimmy Evens Autier Pessino Mihor Bell Jimmy Armstrong Lou Germanto Joel Neil Jefs Darby

Central Lutheran bowling results across leagues noted

The Central Lutheran League saw the Andersons led by Hermance post top scoring across two wins over the Weisels, while the Dunkers matched the feat against the Lorenms. Other shifts include Hydes, Taylors, Pratts, Piepers, and Conners notable scores, with Behr Manning, Ford C I Ove, and Industrial classes also posting multiple high games and three-game sweeps amid a dense slate of matches and standout individual marks.

Central Lutheran Andersons Hermance Weisels Central Lutheran League Lynch Dunkers Lorenms Red Sitters Schofield Hydes Taylor Hyde Cravamer Taylors Howd Bartisch Weingartner Pratts MacLeren Piepers Smiths Hallman O'Brien Niles Smyth Connors Breckway Mac Cochran Behr Manning Zorfeit Ford C. I. Ove Sally H. Tucker Miorrison Arsenal Hudson Valley Hofmann Byers Leegu Agirontack Steel Turner Waich Oakley Sj Delan Behr-Manning Ex & Serene Waterviier Jim Cierka O'Connell Robinson Shankell Cloverleaf Creathery Adrondack Steel Piaget Phusk Handen Metros Ford OG. Tok Mohawx 3Aris Jos Jupin A. Fero Diamond Rock Alllegheny Ladlum Kennedy Hansen Ray Sorse H. Industrial

Bramham Quits Hospital After Weeks of Confinement

Durham Ch W G Bramham head of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues was released from a hospital where he had been confined for several weeks. His condition was greatly improved and he resumed his office duties.

Durham W. G. Branham National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Bramham

Notre Dame Leads AP Football Poll With Army Close Behind

Notre Dame remains the No. 1 team in the AP grid poll with 873 points as Army moves to second after defeating Pitt. Randolph Field climbs to third after a strong showing, while North Carolina Preflight falls to tenth amid a reshuffled top ten led by Ohio State and Purdue sliding out of the top ten.

New York Notre Dame Uise Associated Press Army South Bend Ind Pittsburg Caroline Ohio State Randolph Field Towa ProFlight Gréai Kes Pennsylvania Georgia Tech Navy Carolina Cloudbusters Ed McKeever Inch Frank Leahy Dartmouth Hoosier Seai Notre Dame Spirit Bob Kelir Purdue California Tulsa March Field Michigan

Temple Scout Praises Syracuse Ahead of Orangemen Clash

Temple University scout Harold Williams praises Syracuse in anticipation of a Friday night meeting at Temple Stadium. Williams cites Arden McConnell as a fast back and notes Syracuse’s offensive efficiency and sweep threats from the Oran gmen lineup.

Philadelphia Harold Willams Temple University Syracuse Owls Orangemen Temple Stadium Willems Arden McConnell McConnell

Minisi Wins National Grid Award For Penn Back

Skippy Minisi of the University of Pennsylvania received the M. award as best back of the week for guiding Penn to victories over Dartmouth Willem and Mery and Duke. The 19-year-old former Newark prep star is slated for a major role against Navy on October 23 and has a Naval Academy appointment in the works.

Philadelphia Tony Skippy Minisi University of Pennsylvania Dartmouth Willem & Mery Duke Penn Navy Naval Academy

Syracuse Squad Tries New Plays

Syracuse University football squad tests new plays during practice sessions as they prepare for a game in Philadelphia. The team plans two more practice days before departure.

Syracuse Monte Iyi Penante Philadelpha

Ancient Rivals In 79th Game In Bethlehem

The longest unbroken gridiron rivalry in the United States resumes Saturday in Bethlehem Pennsylvania as Lafayette meets Lehigh for the 79th time in the series begun in 1882. The game is the first of two meetings this season for the traditional rivals.

Bethlehem. Pa UPI United States Lafayette Lehigh University

Professor leads coaches chat on tough football season

Old Professor hosts Monday morning class of football coaches amid chatter about Missouri loss, Northwestern struggles, Duke defense, Texas A and M upset woes, and Navy transfers. Coaches Criser, Moore, Cameron, Norton, and others weigh recent games and future challenges in a lighthearted roundtable style.

Whitney Martin New York Colonel Bierman Bernie Bierman Adtisney Minnesota Missouri Tony George Hauser Chauncey Simpson Mr. Simpson Mr. Waldorf Lyon Northwestern Indiana Navy Fritz Crisler Michigan Crisler C. E Hagberg Duke Eddie Cameron Bernie Moore Texas A. & M Homer Norton Louisiana State Franka Tulsa Texas Tech Dell _Morgen Texas Tech Nuig Luisa

Topsy Hartsel Former Big Leaguer Dies in Toledo

Funeral services are set for Tully Hartsel in Toledo for the 70 year old former American League outfielder who died Saturday. Hartsel played for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1905 and later managed the Toledo Mud Hens to a second place finish in 1932. He followed the World Series from his Toledo hospital bed.

Toledo, O Tully Frederick Topsy) Hartsel Hartsel Philadelphia Athletics New York Giants Athletics Baoston Red Sox Toledo Mud Hens Toledo

Drew Stops Brown In Eighth At Holyoke

Holyoke Mass Drew of Los Angeles knocked out John Brown of New York in the eighth round of a ten round bout. It was Brown’s first knockout loss in three years. Drew briefly struggled early but advanced to finish strong. Johnnie Coe from Worcester stopped Sammy Jacobs of Montreal in the third round of a six round bout.

Holyoke Mass Lize Drew Los Angeles John Brown New ‘York Brown Drew Gell Johnnie Coe Worcester Sammy Jacobs Montreal

Cornell Emphasizes Kick Protection After Colgate Blockouts

Cornell's football squad worked on protecting the kicker after recalling Saturday's defeat and Colgate's successful blocks. Ends John Tully and Paul Poton Jr and wingback Nathan Scherr remained out with injuries. Back Dan Huske McArthur was tied up with studies.

Ithaca Cornell University Colgate John Tully Paul Popeton Nathan Scherr Dan Huske McArhur

Garcia K Beats Baratko In Striking KO Victory

Former world middleweight champion Garcia K from Houston KO'd Pic George Baratko of Camp Livingston La in the seventh round last night. Baratko weighed 161 pounds and Garcia 358.

Houston Tex UPI Ceferine Garcia Los Angles Pic George Baratko Camp Livingston Baratke Garcia

Troy High Faces La Salle In Neighborhood Showdown

Troy High School football intensifies practice ahead of a key Thursday game against Albany High at Scheel Field. Albany seeks to extend a winning trend while Troy, under coach Flip Dowling, aims for a upset with new lineup moves. La Salle Institute visits La Salle Field Thursday in a separate late-week matchup as North Troy also prepares for upcoming action.

Troy High School Albany High School Scheel Leid Albanys Banons Troiana Eddie Pickens Xow Terrace Albany Hivn Blue Devils Trojans Dorpians Troy High Flip Dowling Albasy High Lansingburg

Oma Kayoes Al Blake In 9th Round Heavyweight Battle

Oma Kayoes Al Blake in the ninth round by technical knockout after a back and forth bout at Madison Square Garden. Blake, 2034 pounds, showed aggression and trouble for Oma who held a narrow edge early then dominated from the fourth round before Blake could not answer the bell for the ninth due to a damaged left ear.

Baltimore Lee Ome Detroit al Blake Tami Matriello Madison Square Garden New York Oma Blake Bui Joe Baksi Meurietto Associated Press

Matone Loses At Newark

In Laurel Garden Newark last night Joe Matone, 130, Bronx, was stopped after two rounds of an eight round feature by GPI-Bob Lakin 151_M Jamaica. The eight round main event saw The Chocolate Kid 135 Oakland defeat Rudy Giscombe 151% New York. Gould 170 Newark drew with Joe Griffo 135 Newark, and Restano 135 Newark beat Sal Amorose 128 New York in two four rounders.

Newark N. J Bob Lakin Jamaica L. T Joe Matone the Bronx Laurel Garden Paul Cavalier Oakland Cal Rudy Giscombe New York BH Gould Joe Griffo Nick Restano

Alaska Times In Grid Poll

The Associated Press poll lists a non continental voter for the first time in nine years. Anchorage readers saw Notre Dame Army Randolph Field Jows Preflight Ohio State Pennsylvania Georgia Tech Great Lakes North Carolina Preflight and Navy in that order. The ballot largely matched 106 grid experts’ opinions.

New York Associated Press United States Anchorage Alaska Notre Dame Army Randolph Field Jows Ohio State Pennsylvania Georgia Tech Great Lakes North Caroline Navy

National League Attendance Shows Small Gain for Giants

The National League posted a modest turnout rise of about five percent to roughly 4,173,744, led by the New York Giants at 733,598. Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Brooklyn also reported strong home draws as St Louis, Cincinnati, Philadelphia and Boston trailed.

New York Um St Louis Cardinals National League Agores Red Birds New York Giants Pitreburg Chicago Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston Polo Grounds Ford Frick Ieazue New York Henge Pittsburg Cincin Gat Pailadelphia Bastian Frankie Frisch Pirates Forbes Field Pingburg Bucs Cubs Bruins Wrigley Field Mel Ott Giants New Phillies Dodgers St. Louis

Nott Terrace Star to Leave Hospital Today

Ed Smialek Nott Terrace High School fullback injured in a game with Christian Brothers Academy at Bleecker Stadium will be discharged from Albany Hospital today. Doctors report no skull fracture. return to play this season uncertain.

Ed Smialek Nott Terrace Christian Brothers Academy Bleecker Stadium Albany Albany Hospital Smisiek

Colgate Star Transferred After Cornell Victory

Colgate left halfback Eo Grygiel a Naval student has been transferred to another station. Grygiel praised by Coach Andy Kerr as a decisive factor in Colgate's Saturday win at Cornell, is the third tailback to leave the team this December.

Hamilton Colgate Eo Grygiel Grygiel Andy Kerr Cornell Deagon

Rangers Ice Star Barred From League

Winnipeg star wingman Watson is declared ineligible to play in the National Hockey League this year. Lester Patrick, manager of the New York Rangers, says the deferral rule bars his return since he was deferred from military service for non medical reasons.

Winnipeg CP Paty Watson Lester Patrick New York Wangers Watson Patrick Canadiens United States

East Lansing Non-Scouting Agreement Sships MSU and Kansas State

East Lansing Michigan State University and Kansas State reach a non scouting agreement ahead of the football season. The deal limits scouting activities and outlines cooperation between the two programs.

East Lansing NEA Michigan State Kansas State

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Ford C Sested Erbal Behr-Manning and Ayiendack Steel E. Anderson Agheirewitz Wade Waterviiet Big Red Maxwell O'Leary Rinsberg Randolph Temple Scout Skippy Henry Oia Topsy Hartsel Troy Burg LaSalle Oma Kayoes Matone Clark Lawrence National Baseball League Clemson S. 5 Presbyterian Frank Howard Wednavy Herbert Erskine Jones, Jr Charleston W. V2 Columbia University Chapel Gloria Callen Nyack U. S Jones Submarine Service Nott Terrace Star Colgate Star Rangers Ice Star Ee Sten Colonial Beacon Essel Meads
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