Anderson High School Gridders Open 1957 Scrimmage
AHS football opens 1957 with a two practice daily scrimmage under Coach Jim Carter. Key players like Stringer Dietz and Whitaker show offensive line and defense readiness as 13 lettermen return. Season opener duties include Ft Wayne South Side and Richmond at home with Tech for Indianapolis on the schedule.
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Carter
Russo
Anderson High School
Jim Carter
Jim Stringer
Gene Game
Dietz
Marvin Whitaker
AHS
Redskins
Anderson
Indiana
Ft. Wayne
Indians
Thaca
Ner
Phil Sullivan
John Teague
Jerry Carpenter
Bob Glazebrooks
Carlos Corzine
Don Roudebush
Larry Gellinger
Jerry Coon
Ceccil Robinson
Gene Dietz
Jimi Stringer
Bill Lang
Robinson
Carpenter
Ft. Wayne South Side
Richmond
Tech
Indianapolis
Fever Grips Milwaukee Amid World Series Hype
Milwaukee fans anticipate a Braves Giants World Series clash as commerce groups prepare a civic celebration if Atlanta clinches the NL pennant. Tickets remain limited with mid September word that no sales occur until the go ahead from baseball officials.
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Chuck Capaldo
Milwaukee
Braves
Fred Haney
Association of Commerce
NEW York
Heket
York Giants
William Eberly
Dodgers
Milwaukee Braves
Jim Edelstein
Eberly
Giants
Gene Conley
Bob
Trowbridge
Don Mueller
Carl Barclay
Pace Car Planned for Hoosier Hundred at State Fairgrounds
The Hoosier Hundred at the Indiana State Fairgrounds will feature a pace car on September 14 despite AMA ban on speed-event participation. Mercury dealers across Cincinnati district and much of Indiana will provide the pace car, with Harry McQuinn as chief steward. Joe Quinn, promoter, said entries close September 7 and include last year’s runner up Pat OConner and Jimmy Bryan among 18 cars and 17 drivers.
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Indianapolis
Hoosier Hundred
Assn
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Harry McQuinn
Joe Quinn
Mercury Dealers
Cincinnati
Indiana
AMA
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Detroit
McQuinn
Fairgrounds
Jimmy Bryan
Phoenix
Ariz
Pat O'Conner
North Vernon
Pulaski Wins Auxiliary Police Little League Title
Pulaski defeated North Anderson 84 to 4 to win the Auxiliary Police little league baseball tournament. The first Pulaski win over Urban was awarded due to Urban’s insufficient players. An all star game is planned September 4 with Pulaski facing the best nine from the other five teams. score took place at MN Anderson 020 002 1 4 4 Pulaski. 720 114 x-815: Will and Cook, Slavin and Moore.
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Auxiliary Police
Pulaski
North Anderson
Urban
Swith Pulaski
Anderson
Will
Cook
Slavin
Moore
Twelve Indiana prep stars pick colleges in 1955
Twelve of thirty three Indiana high school standouts from Richmond to South Bend choose colleges across the nation. Purdue and Indiana each net four players, Notre Dame and others claim one each. Notable selections include Dave Baltinger and Rex Harris, with several headed to Michigan State and Wisconsin rivals.
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Indianapolis
Dave Chapman
Miler Unirds
Associated Press
Bill Statterfield
Richmond
Frank Saculla
Hoosier College
Hammond
Dale Wise
Kokomo
Indiana
Lencorl
Albert Roehr
Evansville
Reitz
Dave Balting
New Mexico Western
Phil Albert
Cincinnati
Gordon Kindig
la Porte
University of Washington
Pat Tuleja
Hammond Tech
Larry
Crosek
Tech
Dartmouth
Dave Gordin
Connersville
University of Dayton
Ron Harris
Indiana State
Walk Webb
Terre Haute
Wiley
North Carolina State
Larry Lakins
Nappanee
University of Kentucky
Bob Hunt
Colorado
A.&m
Lou Meska
Michigan City
Kansas State
Jim Hyman
South Bend Adams
DePauw
Jerry Turner
Aery Nichols
Rosse
Williams Sustains Hot Hitting In 1-0 Red Sox Win
Ted Williams homered for the third time this season as the Boston Red Sox blanked Detroit 1-0 behind a strong effort from Frank Sullivan. Williams connected on a 3-2 pitch in the seventh for the only run, while Jim Bunning took the loss despite a 15-7 record.
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Detroit
Ted Williams
Wal
Jim Bunning
Boston Red Sox
Raven 1957-58 Basketball Schedule Listed
Ravens announce season opener on football schedule with early start and two National Tournament appearances. Coach Bob Macholtz lists events including a Christmas feature and the Regional Tip Off with Illinois Ball State and Eastern opponents slated for the 1957 NAIA contest at Youngstown hosted by Youngstown College.
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Ravens
Richmond
Anderson Colt
Earlham College
Yllinois
Ball State Colleges
Eastern Illinois
Ball State
Anderson
Illinois
Hall State
Muncie
Indiana
Macholtz
Tennessee
Geneva
Westmimster
Pennsylvania
Stebuenville
Jack Wilson
Raven
Eastern Hwinois
Central State
Ohio
Villa Madonna
Kentucky
Machholtzmen
Logan
W. Va
Wilson
Morris Harvey
Charleston
Easterners
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Indiana Tech
Oakland City
Earlham
Manchester
Hanover
Sun Valley Reschedules Racing Fair at Anderson Oval
Sun Valley Speedway moved its Racing Fair from August 31 to September 14. The event features stock roadsters and hardtops with a double header this Saturday night at the Anderson oval. Notables include Wendell Fall and Briar Johnson, with time trials at 7 p.m. CDT and 8:30 p.m. heats, followed by 10-lap and 20-lap features for each car type.
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Sun Valley Speedway
Anderson Oval
Joe Helpting
Sun Valley
Wendell Fall
Indianapolis
Richmond
Briar Johnson
Ellis Herbert
Rushville
Dick Jackson
Greenfield
Dave Weir
Fortville
Bill Keep
Anderson
Russ Mason
Indianapais
Fish Handling On Boat Sides and Stringer Tips
Practical notes warn that fish near the surface on the sunny side perish quickly. Keep fish on the shaded side with a lengthened stringer for freshness and youth. Move slowly to avoid crowding. haul aboard promptly if moving fast to prevent spoilage.
Summitville AC Edges City Service 1-0 in Tourney
Summitville AC edged City Service 1-0 to reach the championship playoff. Watson scored the winning run after being hit by a pitch and Vrooman earned the win with 18 strikeouts to nearly a perfect game. AC’s meet Warner Gear of Muncie Thursday for the title with one loss to date.
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Summitville AC
Summitville
City Service
Watson
Vrooman
McNulty
Tyo
Ladies Bowling Group to Meet Friday at Grand View Club
The Ladies' Recreation Bowling League holds its fall meeting Friday at 1 p m in the Grand view clubhouse to plan the season. Women interested in bowling are urged to attend.
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Ladies’ Recreation Bowling League
Grandview Club
Brown Recreation Janes
Doris Freels
Dorothy Brown
Martha Morris
Mary Jane Gritter
Martha Ohler
Anderson Selected As Site For THSAA Sectional Meet
The IHSAA announced eight high school sectional cross country meets on Oct 22 at sites including Anderson Fort Wayne North Hammond Hobart Indianapolis Tech Jasper Mishawaka and Terre Haute. The championship is set for Nov 2 at South Grove golf course.
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2Ndianapolis
IHSAA
Anderson
Fort Wayne North
Hammond
Hobart
Indianapolis Tech
Jasper
Mishawaka
Terre Hatte Gersmeyer
South Grove
Soenery
Anderson AABA Playoff Postponed to Tonight at Memorial Park
The Anderson Amateur Base Ball Association postpones last night's rescheduled playoff due to wet grounds. Tonight's double elimination tourney features Rybols versus Floor Store at 7730 with umpires Wright Nicholson and Merridyth Delph.
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Anderson Amateur Baseball Association
Memorial Park
Rybol#’s
Woight
Dave Nicholson
Merridyth Delph
Bob Safford
Nicholson
Delph
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Julius Kessler
Renceburg
Ind
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Cleung
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Hank Sauer
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Sauer
Thomas
Ed Mathews
Conley
Barclay
Danny O'Connell
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Sayer
Whitey Lackman
O'Connell
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McCormick
Red Schoendienst
Frank Torre
Mathews
Hank
Aaron
Crone
Bob Hazle
Yale
Giants Stomp Braves
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Knoxville
Tenn
Minneapolis
Bill Hyndman
Philadelphia
Campbell
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Sperms Sey
Boston
Bunning
Billy Reus
Williams
Bunning Jeff
Frank Sullivan
Tiger
Sullivan
Sun
Valley
Youngstown
Indiana Central
Taylor
Franklin
Ome
Great Lakes
Sportsmans Digest
Ken Venturi
Fred Hawkins
Heckaman
Buick,ne
Firestone
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