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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1949
Page
9
Ellis Kinder earned his ninth consecutive win by limiting the New York Yankees to four hits in a 7 to 1 Boston victory. The win tightens the American League pennant race as the Red Sox overtake the Yankees.
Righthander Sid Schacht pitched his first win of the season, guiding the Miners to a 3-2 victory over the pennant-winning Albany Senators before 520 fans. Schacht held Albany to five hits through seven, with three late Albany errors and hits producing all three Miner runs.
Bennington Shamrocks prepare to host the Troy All-Stars in their 1949 grid campaign opener. The team introduces coaching changes with Chick Borski moving to playing coach duties while Jeff Rapsin and other veterans join the lineup for the season opener.
Readable text indicates the season start at Marvin Neilee Lanes with the women’s bowling league opening action. Names and precise details are garbled but reference to a season kickoff and local bowling event.
The article notes a wrestler nicknamed the Leningrad Mauler returning to Trev Arena on Monday. Details are garbled but imply a hometown or opponent dynamic and a staged bout. Subsequent lines reference regent or Magiitees and possible backstage plotting with unclear names and dates.
The Albany Senators, 1949 Eastern League pennant winners, are guests of honor Monday night in Hawkins Stadium for a Welcome Home program. The club drew 195,557 fans, with standout infield Len Kensecke Freddie Lanifero Frankie Staucer Herschel Held and strong pitching led by Eddie Falsni. The article also notes the Senators’ able catching and outfield components and praises the team’s teamwork during a celebrated season.
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A chaotic OCR fragment mentions a race involving eight horses and a Craig stable. It references individuals such as Jay Veteran and Meyer Rey, with scattered data on ownership and a possible race outcome. The text is inconsistent, but indicates a local racing event with multiple names and affiliations.
New York Giants crushed Brooklyn 10 to 1, snapping a six game Brooklyn winning streak. Bob Thomson and Henry Thompson led a seven run seventh inning, with Roy Campanella homering in the seventh to break Rex Koslo's shutout bid. Preacher Roe lasted six innings before relief, while Ralph Branca allowed two late runs. Giants bunched 13 hits and turned three double plays in the rout.
Baseball scores from yesterday show New York beating Brooklyn 10 to 6 while Cincinnati defeated St. Louis 6 to 1. Philadelphia trailed Boston to rain. current team standings list St. Louis and Brooklyn atop the circuit with Philadelphia, Chicago, and Pittsburgh further back.
Fragmented league results show Ecrasten edging 1 to 0 and Wilkes Barre drawing with Hartford as teams like Binghamton and Jase Barre feature in the standings. Mentions of players Ter the TMM pepsor, Simereme Hare Goty Meee, and Mike Ne appear in incomplete phrases.
Kid from Cuba Gavilan, weighing 150, floors Rocky Castellani twice in the second and third rounds at Madison Square Garden. Referee Reed and judges Gordon and AP scorecard favor Gavilan 7-2 with one even as Castellani rallies briefly in mid rounds. Crowd of 31,243 pays 31,738.
Andy Pafko delivered a bases clearing grand slam and Walt Dubiel spun a three hit outing as the Cubs routed the Pirates 14-4. Ralph Kiner homered for Pittsburgh, his 44th, in the ninth, while Bob Chesnes struggled in the fifth and was relieved.
Josie Busone paced McMannamon's Women as a 457 series highlighted the season opening at Trojan Bowl-O-Tori. Ann Johnson posted 44 pins, Julia Fox 418, and others contributed to a strong start for the women’s league.
Cincinnati pitcher Johnny Vander Meer nets five hit ball in a 6 to 1 victory over St. Louis, pitching through a seven inning stretch with only one baserunner until the ninth. The Reds tally three runs in both the fourth and fifth frames, aided by Danny Litwhiler and timely two base hits. Red Schoendienst scores the lone Cardinals run after Musial doubles and Jones advances him on an infield out.
Philadelphia Athletics topple Washington 5-2 to complete a three game sweep as rookie Bobby Shantz earns his second win over Joe Kuhel's club. The win came with 1 518 fans in attendance and featured three unearned runs in the first inning on misplays and a Sam Dente error.
Mitchell stars for Cleveland with a homer and a triple leading the Indians to a 5-2 win over the St. Louis Browns, who suffer a sixth straight defeat. Graham homered for the Browns, while Spence added another homer for Cleveland. Doby and Boone contribute key singles in the final runs.
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