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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1945
Page
7
Chicago blanks Philadelphia 6-0 in the opening game as Catanese and Lowrey spark a Cubs batting surge. In the nightcap the Phillies rally late but fall 4-3 as Hughes and Pasiniano lead the Cubs with timely hits and solid defense.
Rams defeat the New York Giants 38 to 23 as Bob Waterfield stars with three touchdowns and a field goal. Don Greenwood adds late 49 yard clincher, while George Kock and the Rams defense slow Giants in a competitive midseason game.
Detroit Tigers topple the Athletics 1 0 as Rod Maier plates the winning run on a squeeze in the fifth. Rain halted play before the bottom of the sixth, with Hal Newhouser set to start Washington game.
The Newar-Toronto series in the International League stalled as the Thursday game was rained out and a Sunday game was halted by a local blue law. With Newark hosting two games, Toronto faced a Saturday fourth game due to Sabbath restrictions.
The Washington Nationals score three in the ninth inning to beat the Cleveland Indians 6 to 5. Reed, Kite and Zardon spark the rally as key hits erase a prior deficit and tighten the pennant race.
Police and firemen clash in a decisive match at 2 pm on th ith Street grounds. The Firemen led the first half of the season series, with one win in the second half, while a Police victory would force a third game and a Firemen win would end the season with glory.
Freddie Fiducia the Newark heavyweight and his manager Willie Gilzenberg were suspended 63 days by the New York State Athletic Commission for failing to notify the commission immediately after learning of an alleged bribery attempt to throw last Monday’s bout with Freddie Schott. Schott and his manager Bill Daly were given a clean bid. Purses for both fighters were released.
Funeral services were held yesterday for E. J. Gy Pieh 56 former pitcher with the New York Yankees He died Wednesday night after a heart attack Pieh a native of Endelin North Carolina had worked as a house officer at a Jacksonville hotel for four years The report notes his career with the Yankees and his final years in Jacksonville
New York Giants overcame a 5 4 deficit with three runs in the seventh inning led by Nap Rucker and Ernie Lombardi double hits. Johnny Mize and Eddie Waterman contributed to the late surge as the Giants outhit Cincinnati 7 5 to win at home.
The Dodgers swept a doubleheader against the Cardinals 6 to 3 and 6 to 1, boosting their wager for the pennant as Brooklyn manager Leo Durocher argued with umpires over postponed games. Hal Gregg pitched the first game for Brooklyn, while Eddie Stevens delivered in the eighth inning.
Baseball standings by team with Brooklyn St Louis Chicago Philadelphia New York Cincinnati and Boston listed. The schedule shows remaining games with pitchers and matchups including Brooklyn at Chicago and Philadelphia at St Louis night game, plus suspended July 20 game Brooklin at Chicago.
The Troy Brownies meet the Schenectady Bonds in Anthony Park for a two game doubleheader with a possible third if split. Banjuk ijan starts the first game and Zandrendt handles the second while the Bonds counter with Frosty, Foster, Prokepec and Archibald.
Last night’s program at Saratoga Raceway was rained out. the same card will be presented tonight. Track conditions were muddy at Spa, with Singte Trumpet driven by Harry Stout as a standout from Newburg pacers. Palomin faced trouble in the second dash, losing his earlier lead to Victor Hanover. Misk Davis finished the mile but had a mishap as the sulky happened to break.
The Eastern League Gover nory Cup semifinal between Albany and Utica resumes tomorrow afternoon at Hawkins Stadium weather permitting. Clemence will start for Albany after a rest period and aim to extend a 2 2 series edge as Utica counters with Jack Kirby.
St. Louis Browns pitcher Jack Miller limited Boston to five hits as they defeated the Red Sox 4-1 to sweep the three game set. Miller dominated from start to finish with Otis Clark and later Tobin handling Boston batters, while Frank Mancuso homered and Gene Moore tripled for ST LOUIS.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute travels to Middlebury College in Connecticut for a 2:30 p.m. kickoff seeking a second win of the season after a 6 to 0 victory over Scranton. Coach Paul Graham plans to use the same lineup as last week with a possible exception for quarterback Heikkinen who may be on the sidelines due to an ankle injury.
The Southern Adirondack Dog Club of Amsterdam will conduct an American Kennel Club sanctioned match tomorrow at 2 pm. Colin MacFarlin of East Chatham will judge hounds and sporting dogs and best of show. Joseph Pratt of Schenectady will judge terriers and non‑supporting dogs, and Mrs. Helen Van Dorn of Schenectady will judge working dogs and toys.
The Albany area sports scene expects a packed weekend with golf and baseball events. The Governors' Cup playoffs at Hawkins Field feature the Albany Senators and Wilca’s Eastern League champions in a pivotal semi final clash. Clark Henry, Albany center fielder, is highlighted for his power at bat and fielding prowess. Darrell Blanton, a former Albany star, is remembered after a standout career including a 20 strikeout night in 1934 and time with the Pirates and Phillies. Cpl Julius Marcus, a pool shooter and former New York State champion, and ex Troy High athletes contribute via letters and Army duty, while Navy veterans Ed Verrillo and Joseph DeCreacente recount postwar sports service.
Joyce, weighing 135, fought through a damaged right hand to outpoint Bartfield over six rounds in Madison Square Garden. The East Side lightweight used a sharp left jab as Bartfield, his left hand his only tool, battled through a worsening injury. The Associated Press credited Joyce with five of six rounds. Gate reported at 13,071 spectators for a $51,677 take.
New York Yankees coach, a 50 year old, was reported to have improved after suffering a heart attack yesterday. He was taken to St Elizabeth’s Hospital for treatment and is listed in stable condition.
St Patrick's of Watervliet meets St Joan's of Albany at Prospect Park in the diocesan CYO junior baseball final. St Joan's won the Albany league and earned a bye, while St Patrick's captured the Troy league crown and defeated St Luke's of Schenectady in the state final. Art Riley will coach the game.
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