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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1955

Page

21

Siena names Father Feeney athletic director at Siena

Rev. Michael J. Feeney OFM. named athletic director at Siena College succeeding Rev. Mauri Fitzgerald OFM who left for Paterson N J. Dan Cunha new assistant athletic director and Leo Callahan director of intramural sports join staff.

Michael J. Feeney OFM Siena College Mauri Fitzgerald Paterson N. J Dan Cunha Leo Callahan Father Feeney Siena Wellesley Mass St. Bonaventure University Father Fitzgerald Loudonville School Washington Ave Albany Armory Cunha Callahan Indians Murray State Murray Tennessee Tech Cooke‘vile Syracuse Ward Memorial Auditorium Syracuse University Rhode Island State Iin

Trabert Eyes 75000 Pro Offer After US Title Triumph

Tony Trabert completed a triple slam by defeating Ken Rosewall 7 63 63 to win the national championship and began considering a $75,000 pro offer. Promoter Jack Kramer said he would pursue Trabert, who said he would listen to a definite bid. Doris Hart defended the women’s crown 64 62 over Pat Ward as the Marquee crowd watched in West Side Tennis Club.

Forest Hills Tony Trabert Australia Ken Rosewall U.S Don Budge Rosewall Trabert Doris Hart Cape Doris Hart Coral Gables Fla Pat Ward West Side Jack Kramer University of Cincinnati Kramer

Barrington Course Entries and Races at Barrington Meet

Barrington Course entries list numerous horses with ages from 1 to 7 years and up, racing in sprint and long races. Names include Dowdleton, Bent Kiow, Frank's Biond, Echo's Cheer, Galament, Romantree, Brave Lase, Kerrilza, Guiding Jin, Pine Mint, Granam tite Copscabans, Hoos Jude, Crusade, War Tore, Sumee, Foxy VL, Hay Market, Donza Ff, Desert Which qiv, Battle Fatieue, Pickle Beets, Stentor, Ricey, Mamer Redbird, Le Rerent, Danger Ban, Ready Now, and many more. The note details prize money, age classifications, and course references for various entries.

Uveer Barrington Dowdleton Bent Kiow Sonofan Imurral mxFrank Echo Romantree Kerrilza Guiding Jin Donza Guy Purchase le Africana Stentor xQueen Fatima xxFour Shorx the Phoraix uxBiddy Doyle Mamer Redbird le Rerent Danger Ban Pat IT Wid Risk Revie Marton Olia Barrington Course Atther Divcobit Thanetopeia Ask Decker Balyain Cutting Edge Stark Twins Broom Party Silekto Nike Sanny Sprite Wantrit Finney's Folly Yorkfields xDora Hare Edout Fox Castle Shelimar

Searing Cops Main Event At Route 66 Speedway

Fred Searing of Oak Hill won the 25 lap stock car feature at Route 66 Speedway amid a heavy driving rain. Dan Tague of Rensselaer and Henry Bouchard of Lebanon finished behind him. Heats were won by Searing, Tague, and Tague in the three preliminary races. The track schedule listed a 7 p.m. race on Sunday.

Fred Searing Oak Hill Route 66 Speedway Dan Tague Mass Ken Tatro Nassau Lake Bill Huggkins Pittsfield Tague Bouchard Ed Canfield Troy

First Round Completed in Troy Club Tournament

First round matches finished in the Troy Country Club Greens Committee Handicap Golf Tournament. Second round set for next weekend with winners across flights including Emil MacKay and Bua Welles in the championship and Tom Oviatt and Frank Weaver in the second.

Troy Country Club Emil MacKay Bua Welles Walt, Condon Fred Schwarz Jerry Messia Jim Melvey John Sheary William Daly Bob Pursel Harry Deas Bert Miller Ed McClure Jack Morse Bill Weber Bill Flint Ray Dumser Tom Oviatt Frank Weaver Conrad Lang Jack Ide Scott Jackson Bob Nold Paul Ryan Jim Thomas Dan Farrell William Heimbold Frank O'Grady Elmorathout Orville Henderson Gordon Anderson al Turchick Floyd McDonald

Ex Champs Slated For Bouts This Week

Boxing programs announce three former champions Tony DeMarco Johnny Saxton and Willie Pep in weekly card. London clash features Nino Valdes and Don Cockett in a one round heavyweight bout at White City Stadium. DeMarco faces Chico Vejar in Boston Garden TV bout Wednesday while Johnny Saxton meets Joe Shaw in Portland Maine Thursday. Pep headlines a flood relief benefit in Hartford and other bouts air on NBC and Dumont TV with Logart Wilson Akins and Dupas featured in varied venues through the week.

Murray Rose Tony DeMarco Johnny Saxton Willie Pep London Nino Valdes Cuba Don Cockett England Boston Chico Vejar Stamford Conn Abc-Tv Boston Garden DeMarco Carmen Basilio Spenzane Vejar Johnny Ton Joe Shaw New York Portland Pep Jimmy Ithin Hartford Nbc-Tv Detroit Olympia Ruff Lopes Virgil Akins St. Louis Harold Babyface) Jones Detroit Indianapolis Gene Cyclone) Fullmer West Jordan Utah al Andrews Superior Wis Ogden Ralph Dupas New Orleans Mickey Northrup Los Angeles Hollywood New Yor Isaac Logart Cuba Son Englewood Orden Seal Rivers Niagara Fats Haro Jones Waiters Yamaa Daston Onto San Jose Calif Memo Diet Mexic City Paterson N J Vince Martinez Bob Provizzi Freeland Hinchliffe Stadium Martine Willie Bean California Jack Johnson Legion Stadium Johnson Havana Jimmy Beechman Miami Beach Chico Varons Sports Palace

Spring Little League wraps 1955 season with field day

The Spring Little League closed its 1955 activities with a field day for 150 league and farm system youths and 1 000 attendees. Frank Lotito led ceremonies, Mike Santora presented diplomas to 12 year olds, Col John J Purcell handed out trophies, and remarks came from Edward Wachter and Ralph Cazzillo. Farm events saw Sacred Heart and ICC win tug of war. B n ai B rith won three legged race. Fitzgeralds won sack race. Anthony Santers led base circling in 13 seconds. Fitzgeralds won the relay. Nick Gully won the fungo hitting contest. Tom Driscoll won fat boys race. auxiliary mem bers races won by Mrs Anton Miorin and Mrs John Kekn.

Frank Lotito Mike ‘Santora John J. Purcell Edward A. Wachter Ralph Cazzillo Armory Little League Frank Kehn Bill Kehn Joe Merola Ray Bell Sacred Heart Fitzgeralds ICC B'nai Briith B'nai B'rith Anthony Santers Rocco Valenti Sam Agostino Fred Gabriel Nick Gully Tom Driscoll Anton Miorin John Kekn

Lansingburgh Little League Event Rained Out

About 200 members attended the Yankee White Sox day at Pine Bowl amid a rainout. The program featured stock car events and sportsman and modified thrills. Troy’s “Rip” and Ford Coleman were noted among the day’s activities with plans for next Sunday’s events.

Lansingburgh

Saturday's Sports Results In Brief BASEBALL AND RACING

The roundup covers baseball scores including Boston 7 and New York 8, Chicago tied 3, Detroit and Philadelphia results, plus hockey and boxing notes. Key racing outcomes list Aqueduct Discovery Handicap, Del Mar Futurity, and Atlantic City World's Playground Stakes with noted horses and jockeys.

Boston Detroit City Washington Woklyn Chicago Ittemireh Lous Philadelphia Cate Long Aqueduct Saratoga del Mar Calif Blen Host Ray York Atlantic City N. J Maine Chance Sam Boulmetis Sir Tribal Charles Fritz Hawthrone Hasty House Farm Salem N. Hi Cable Jack

Parks Wins Glens Falls Club Final 6 and 4 Over Snyder

Lonnie Parks of Ballston retained the Glens Falls Club tournament title after defeating John Snyder of TCC 6 and 4 in the finals. Snyder defeated Dr. John Ostrowski of Normenside 3 and 1 in an earlier match.

Parks Snyder Glens Falls Lonnie Parks Ballston Glens Falls Club John Snyder TCC John Ostrowski

Gormley Wins Club Championship At Van Schaick Island

Tom Gormley defeated Ron Bissell 6 and 4 to win the club title at Van Schaick Island Country Club. Gormley led after 18, 2 up with 271, and clinched on the 32nd with 2 bir die. Ed Barnes, Ed Gregory, Don McLaughlin and others posted subpar scores in regional divisions and a women’s final is set for next Saturday with Marie Lussier vs Lim Bass.

Tom Gormley Ron Bissell van Schaick Island Country Club Gormley Bisse Ed Barnes John Gradoni Ed Gregory Jack Kearney Don McLaughlin Charles Monk Marie Lussier Lim Bass Miss Lussier Mary Murfino Lin Bass Leona Bechard Gil Daignault Ed Mazuer Fred Murray Pat Murfino Lou Forger

Herbert Wins Feature Race At State Line Speedway

Herbert of Schenectady won the 23 lap stock car feature at State Line Speedway yesterday marred by a first spin accident. Don Clearmont of Pittsfield flipped five times but escaped with minor injuries. Fred Shephard finished second and George Baumgardner third with Hank Schmidt fourth and Ollie Palmer fifth.

Jeep Herbert Schenectady State Line, Speedway Don. Clearmont Pittsfield Mass Fred Shephard Cambridge George Baumgardner Saratoga Springs Hank Schmidt Gansevoort

Frear Park Club Championship Nears Final

In the Frear Park tourney over the weekend John Snyder defeated Bill Dupuis 3 2 while Hank Vergi won by default over Tom Evers in the final. In the lower bracket Jack Moynihan beat Charles Flanagan 3 2 and Art Maltais 3 2. Maltais beat Bob Roddy 1 up. Moynihan meets the Snyder Vergi winner next weekend for the title. Ed Dudwaire beat Dick Salmon 6 5 and John Cusack beat Mike D Duch by default in the third flight.

Frear Park John Snyder Bill Dupuis Hank Vergi Tom Evers Jack Moynihan Charles Flanagan Art Maltais Maltais Bob Roddy Moynihan Snyder-Vergi Ed Dud Waire Dick Salmon John Cusack Mike Diduch

Aqueduct Entries Show Varied Classes and Bright Sprinters

The list catalogs Aqueduct entries across maidens and older horses, with weights from 105 to 173 and notable names like Gallant Fanar, Pay The Piper, Dine Out, and Grafton Birest. It notes purses of 4000 to 15000 and entries for 2, 3, and 1 year olds, including the Babvien Handicap and other stakes.

Gallant Fanar xOtay Byrmie 2the Troll Mame Shane War Bisexit Cuny Top Bold Duchess xDee Ruf Eimiohr Sweet Alce Misa Nell Phetdippes Grafton Birest Joyrin Stonington Glenalden Peary Grand Canyon Independence John Ly M. Semdina a-Binscarth Amate Fleet Missy Lecount Sonosiuro a—Dougherty Hurry By xSorret Music xxFanford a-Natashe Hot Byood Jim Fieet Father Toby B Iyear-Olds Jekyl

Moore To End Training Over Weekend Before Marciano Fight

Archie Moore, world light heavy weight challenger, will finish training for the September 20 title bout with Rocky Marciano at Yankee Stadium. He plans two to three round sessions today and tomorrow then a layoff Thursday, with two rounds Friday to Sunday, before a light workout Monday and flight to New York for the Madison Square Garden weigh in.

White City Cockell Valdes Rocky Marciano San Francisco Archie Moore Bob Satterfield North Adams Mass Yankee Stadium Moore James Norman New York Madison Square Garden Marciano

Raceways Fall Meet Opens with Goshen Trot in 12th Season

Saratoga Raceway starts the 12th Spa fall meet, 30 nights through Oct 15, featuring a $100,400+ program and 54 early-closers. The Goshen Trot pits Count Hoot against Lynn Lybrook in two divisions, with Lybrook owned by Walter Brown of Saratoga Springs and Count Hoot by Electra Bostwick of Shelburne, Wis. Jimmy Van Deusen rides the Count. The card also includes an amateur-driver 2-year-old trot with eight starters led by Demon Always and Secret Love from Battenkill Stable.

Saratoga Raceway Spa Goshen Count Hoot Lynn Lybrook Walter Brown Saratoga Springs Electra Bostwick Shelburne Jimmy van Deusen Demon Always Secret Love Battenkill East Dorset Essex Junction King Darnley Fultide Villare Bor Jewell Song Princess Regent Dotty Tide Josedaie Citation Rena Rosecroft Orel Hanover né—Parce Clase

Louisville Edges Omaha In Semi Final Thriller

Louisville defeated Omaha 3 to 2 in a semifinal game to tie the series at two games each in a best of seven.

Rosewall Trabert America Tost Australia Lewis Head Love American Association Louisville Omaha

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