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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1945
Page
8
The report notes a 2-1 victory by the Cards over the Giants, with mention of gaining ground. It includes scattered garbled text and unclear details about players and metrics, but confirms the final score and momentum shift for the Cards.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-5 in the first game of a rain-delayed doubleheader before about 6,000 fans in Pittsburg. Bill Salkeld drove in three runs with three hits, as Rene Monteagudy and Leon struggled for the Phillies. The second game was postponed due to rain and will be made up as part of a today doubleheader.
LaSalle's football squad trains under Capt. Al Kelis with several holdovers including Tosh Quest, JerK Ryan, Howard Galarpeau, and Capt. Bob Beedle. The team builds a quick and crafty backfield as pre-season workouts begin.
Braves blank the Chicago Cubs 2 0 as Ed Wright fires a seven hitter. He tames Chicago through eight scoreless innings while Nick Perna and Lennie Merullo contribute with key hits. Stan Hack is retired to end the game as Erickson seals the victory.
The latest AL standings show Gables at 14-3 and rival clubs like Cincinnati and Grezzi near the top. Tonight's games feature Cleveland at New York with Gromeic vs Zuber, Detroit at Boston Trout vs Woods, Chicago at Washington Lopat vs Wolff, and St Louis at Philadelphia.
The Browns rallied to a 3 to 2 win over the Athletics in the first game as Stenten hit a circuit clout to tie the score and Jack Kramer earned the win. Russ Christopher took his 22nd loss in the AL ninth inning. Tex Shirley was roughed in the second game as the Browns pulled ahead then held on.
Police urge all officers and captains to attend the North End Pin Loop meeting at Alpha Recreation Center. Ex servicemen and Ford League members are welcomed back to join the gathering.
AK members of the Merchants Bowline League are asked to attend a meeting at Hudson bowling alleys tomorrow night at 8 30 p m. McAvoy beats Davies Swansea Wales Jock Mc Avoy former British middleweight champion defeated Tommy Davies in an eight round bout last night.
Brook edges Cincinnati 3 to 2 in seven innings as P Mike Sandleck drives in a run with a double and Goody Rosen adds a single. Ed Heusser, Augie Galan, and Hank Sakser contribute key hits for the Reds, with a three-run rally in the sixth matching Cincinnati’s earlier score.
Pal O Mine Loop announces team selections for the upcoming Pal O Mine Bowling League campaign on the Hudson allers. Teams listed include Cains-Wagar with captain Benvgit Fillsworth Beilard X Alierne. TORS-el Meyer Montanne. Coons-Doeugherty with captain Dorie Britt Geeway Burleigh. Comptons-Fisher with captain Mel Grath Mochon Long Kowansky Claessens-Nesia with captain Clees seens. J Acierno Spencer Justiz Ranneys Langletz with captain Rennwright Rian Sage.
Madison Wisconsin Harry Stuhldreher, Wisconsin football coach, announced the squad would be cut to 44 players and remain on the program through the week to fast track a varsity for the first game. The Sept 22 opener at Great Lakes against the Sailors prompted the pace. veteran end Jack Maese temporarily left drills to prepare for exams.
The Troy Business Men's Bowling League will hold a meeting at Mayfair Recreation Lanes tonight at 8 30 pm to outline plans for the forthcoming season. The league swings into competition on the Mayfair drives four weeks from tonight at 9 pm.
New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 5 1 to snap a losing streak and regain first place. Gary Keller hit his sixth homer a grand slam in the seventh and Lefty Al Smith drove in two runs as Ezzi Bonkman earned his seventh win. The Indians tied the game in the seventh on Les Freming’s double and Je Heath’s single before Keller’s slam sealed the lead. Aaron Robinson left the game after being struck near the ear. club physician Dr. Walsh said the injury is not serious.
Washington pounded Chicago for a 10 run burst, building early lead as Caldwell struggled and Mets Curtwright sparked a scoring spree. The White Sox defense collapsed with six errors, while Detroit led the pennant chase after a doubleheader split with Boston, keeping the Nats a notch behind the leaders.
Detroit Tigers split a doubleheader with the Boston Red Sox. Boo Ferriss limited Detroit to eight hits while driving in two runs with a double and single. Ed Mierkowicz earned Detroit’s only RBI with his first major league hit.
Troy Firemen defeated the Troy Police 19 to 8 at Prospect Park to even the series at one win each. A rubber game is set for Sunday afternoon on the 116th Street grounds. Firemen battery Russ Sheeha and Pat Croft. Police pitchers Fred Abbott and Bill Donovan. Chief Carl Smith led the Police attack with four hits in four trips. Jack Moran starred in the field for the Police.
National League titling battle tightens with Cavarretta holding a nine point edge over Holmes as the season's final three weeks approach. Cavarretta resumes play amid shoulder issues while Holmes edges closer, with Rosen, Hack and Olmo among top hitters pursuing the pennant and individual titles. Brecheen and Passant lead the pitching race.
The Milwaukee Brewers top the four first divisional teams in the American Association as the Shaughnessy playoffs begin. Milwaukee hosts Louisville and St Paul faces Indianapolis in the opening best of seven rounds with three games at each site. Winners advance to a final series to decide the league’s Little World Series entrant. Power and Light Bowling League action begins tonight at the Alpha Alleys in New York.
Altamont opens a four day harness meet at O Tri County Pair track with two Greene County Raiding and Driving Club owned entrants in special races. Warren Wood will start the field at 2 30. Tomorrow features three races and a program change with the 242 trot moved to tomorrow and the Bet pace moved to Thursday. Clear A brings a top field as four runners boast prior wins at Saratoga and the club title is at stake.
Sam Chapman, isomer star centerfielder for the Philadelphia Athletics, reported to Connie Mack yesterday after being discharged from the U S Naval Air Corps as a lieutenant. Chapman, a fighter pilot, said he expects to play within a week and noted it had been over a year since he last touched a baseball.
Race card lists first race purse 38 with four-sesreids and Upward classes including J Spring Leke, Bou Juan, Baden Hanover, Rutug Hanover, Cartas Grattan and others. Second race purse 490 for trotting with numerous named horses and drivers. third pacing event for four-year-olds and up. post time 8:15 noted amid scattered entries and odds.
Byron Nelson, the leading money winner in golf, plans two more events then rest. He will play Tulsa in an invitation, attend a Fort Worth dinner, then wind down after Spokane Portland Tacoma and Seattle stops. Nelson cites strain from weekly play and aims for a gradual taper. He resides near Denton Texas and has won 24 PGA events this year plus major invitational titles and exhibition defraying Army camps.
The Industrial A A Bowling League will meet tonight at 7 20 for clock in Room A at the EMA. Industrial plants are asked to send representatives or contact industrial secretary Jim McCracken. Campaign plans will be completed tonight.
Joe Sheeketski, former Holy Cross College coach and Notre Dame halfback, is appointed Notre Dame football backfield coach in the early 1930s. The announcement states Sheeketski will oversee backfield duties at South Bend.
The Alpha Womens Bowling League will open its season this Thursday at 9 pm. A general meeting of the league will be held at 8:30 pm immediately before bowling.
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