Commissioner Names Musial Mays and Aaron All Star Starters
In a rare move Ford Frick and NL and AL presidents overruled fan voting to name Stan Musial Willie Mays and Hank Aaron as starting NL All Stars amid a Cincinnati ballot surge that would have made eight Reds starters. The decision preserves balance and honors fan support while adjusting for Cincinnati overrepresentation.
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NEW York
Stan Musial
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Ford Frick
Cincinnati
Frick
Musial
St. Louis
Mays
New York Giants
Aaron
Milwaukee
Warren Giles
National League
Will Harridge
Cincinnati Times - Star
George Crowe
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Crowe Bell
Post
Redlegs
Theother
Johnny Temple
Roy McMillan
Don Hoak
Frank Robinson
Ed Bailey
Temple
Red Schoendienst
McMillan
Keith al Dark
Johnny Logan
Hoad
Ed Mathews
Robinson
Bailey
Crowe
Civic Golf League results and standings third week
The Civic Gold League held its third week at Anderson Country Club with low score honors going to O Melson of Exchange Club at 35. Team totals: Kiwants 469, Rotary 523, Downtown Coaches 505, Exchange 558, Optimist 569, Lions 374, Traffic 623. Also notes about the mare Marching Along in Bowie Maryland and its foal news.
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Civic Golf League
Anderson Country Club
O. Melson
Exchange Club
J. Barber
M. Jones
W Black
C. Laughlin
E. Ballinger
W. Polhemus
Kiwants
W. KK. Black
A Forse
C. Wolfe
1. Geiger
Rotary
C Newland
A. Hart
D Brown
D. Peck
F. H. Armstrong
C. Nichols
B. Harvey
D. Melson
R. Willis
B. Watkins
M. Baigh
K. Ballinger
M Jones
L. Persing
J. Connolly
G. Blackwell
Blind
G. Vaught
H. Warhart
L. Slater
F. Davis
T. Kuhn
H S Track Records Accepted Nationally
Four high school track records were accepted by the national committee. A tied 100 yard dash consideration remains pending after further data checks. Records include Jesse Owens 1933 mark later equalled, 13.9 seconds 120 yard high hurdles by George O Hearn, 222 feet 10 34 inches javelin by Jan Sikorsky, 35 feet 4 1 2 inches pole vault by James Brewer, and 64 feet 3 4 inch shot put by Clark Branson.
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Chicago
National Track and Field
Jesse Owens
James Jackson
George O. Hearn
Lower Merion High School
Ardmore
Jan A. Sikorsky
Ramieee High School
Mount Pleasant
James A. Brewer
North Phoeniix
Ariz
Clark Branson
Pasadena
Calif
Using Crickets as Bait in Fishing
The article advises sport fishermen to stop using crickets for bait and instead use split shot hooks above a cricket tied on the leader. Cast softly to avoid snapping the cricket, and consider impaled crickets for larger panfish. It suggests trolling bass and crappie with the setup in lakes or streams near the bottom or drifting on the current surface.
Alice Bauer Leads by Three Strokes in NY Open
Alice Bauer holds a three stroke lead in the Women's National Open at Winged Foot after 36 holes with a 145 total. Betsy Rawls is eight behind, while sister Marlene Bauer Hagge stands tied for fifth at 153.
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Hugh Fullerton Jr
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Alice Bauer
Marlene
Winged Foot
Betsy Rawls
Alice
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Winged Foot Golf Club
Miss Rawls
Linden
Namara
O'Bauer
Betty
Dodd
Louisville
Bellmiles
Hicks
Long Beach
Calif
Miss Dodd
Miss Hicks
John Law
Fence
Britain
Bettenhausen
Pat O'Connor
North Vernon
Jack Hand Ind
Bob Veith
Qak
New York
Bobby Richland
Eddie Sachs Ofardson
Allentown
Jimmy Bryan
South Carolina
Darf
Phoenix
Ariz
Paul Russeling
Yankee Stadium
Canoga Park
Ray
Hasemony Crawford
Johnny Parsons
Billy Martin
Bobby
Jerry Coleman
Yankee
Coleman
iCoach
Frank Crosetti
Gals advance to Wimbledon quarterfinals as men falter
At Wimbledon on Friday the United States sent its seeded women Althea Gibson Louise Brough and Darlene Hard into the quarterfinals while male hopes suffered a setback. Mike Green of Miami fell to Ashley Cooper 6-2 6-3 9-7. Karol Fageros of Miami lost to Ma Reyes 7-5 6-4 and Brooks and Hard won their matches as the American quartet of Gibson Brough and Hard moved on.
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Sterling Slappey
Wimbledon
England
United States
Althea Gibson
Louise Brough
Darlene Hard
Mike Green
Miami
Fla
Ashley Cooper
Karol Fageros
Mexico
Maia Reyes
Karol
Miss Gibson
New York
Harlem
Gem Hoahing
Yiong Kong
Miss Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Ars
Heather Brewer
Bermuda
Miss Hard
Montebello
Edda Buding
Germany
Lew Hoad
America
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Herbie Flam
Budge -Patty
Los Angeles
Moreno Upsets Rubendall in NCAA Golf Tourney
Marcellino Moreno from Texas A&M, a 120 pound five foot four golfer, upset co medalist Roger Rubendall of Wisconsin in 20 holes to reach the NCAA Golf semifinals along with Rex Baler Jr Donnell Adams and Ward Wettlaufer. Baxter defeated Yale's Peter Nisselson 3 and 1 in the quarterfinals. Wettlaufer and Adams advanced in the upper bracket with Wettlaufer firing five birdies and an eagle en route to a 16th hole victory.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Marcellino Moreno
Texas A&m
Roger Rubendall
Wisconsin
Rex Baler Jr
Donnell Adams
Ward Wettlauler
Moreno
Baxter
Amarillo
Tex
Houston University
Sun Valley Readies Wild Woolly Saturday Stock Car Races
Sun Valley Speedway boosts a repeat wild show for Saturday night June 29 with stock roadsters in action. Last week Bob Hubble won the 30 lap feature as rookie Gene Gossard rolled over in heat action and returned to race. Hubble and Gossard are expected to start again as Kentucky’s Bride and other drivers pursue a two game series win while Merril Me op en route.
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Sun Valley Speedway
Anderson
Bob Hubble
Gene Gossard
Sheridan
Ginnkny
Indianapolis
Kentucky
Indiana
Johnny Imet
Noble
New Castle
Anight
Hubble
Stock Roadsters
Gossard
Merrill Me
Lewisville
Sapper
Pete Mroz
Arnold Dunaway
Richmond
Humble Hoosiers Rival Kentuckians Meet At Banquet
Indiana fans anticipate a prestige game described as a must for the Hoosiers with a focus on a strong basketball tradition. Levi of Liberty will defend the state's reputation as Arnold seeks to restore luster in a close field. Time trials start at 7 p.m. CDT with heats at 8:30 as midget racers from the Car Owners' Racing Association perform Friday night at Sun Valley after rainouts.
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Indiana
Aeswane
Leavin
Louisville
Arnold
Levi
Liberty
Ind
Car Owners’ Racing Association
Sun Valley
Surgery Hinted For Veteran A L Umpire
ALLENTOWN Pa Jim Honochick veteran American League umpire was reported Friday night to have suffered a relapse and may still undergo surgery for a kidney ailment. His physician said further X rays Saturday will determine if a major operation is necessary. The 49 year old Allentown native was stricken in the New York Cleveland game at Yankee Stadium Monday night.
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Allentown
Jim Honochick
Frank M. Capabianco
Honochick
Yankee Stadium
Maxwell Littler Deadlocked For Western Open Lead
In Detroit AP report Maxwell of Odessa Texas and Littler of Singing Hills California share the halfway lead at the Western Open. Both posted 136 after 36 holes at Plum Hollow on a rain soaked 6892 yard layout.
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Detroit
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Tex
Gene Littler
Singing Hills
Calif
Maxwell
Littler
Plum Hollow
Coleaders
Don Finsterwald
Bob Hill
Rochester
N.Y
Ken Venturi
San Francisco
Marty ‘Furgol
Lamont
Bob Duden
Portland
Ore
Gene Bane
Pontiac
Mich
Babe Gerry Barber
George Bayer
Los Angeles
Sam Snead
Butler Fieldhouse Hosts Second 1957 Series Game
The report notes tensions at Butler Fieldhouse as the second game of the 1957 series unfolds with high stakes and limited room for concession or repeated requests.
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Butler Fieldhouse
Indiana seeks defense as Indiana faces Kentucky guards
Indiana worked all week on teamwork and defense to stop Kentucky stars Billy Ray Lickert and Bob Carpenter who scored 32 and 28 in last week's Tour. Kentucky’s wins have come years apart. Beard, Jones led a strong 1950s Kentucky, while Indiana hopes to avenge last Saturday's loss with improved practice and intensity.
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Indiana
Kentucky
Billy Ray Lickert
Bob Carpenter
Lickert
Carpenter
Indianapolis
Ralph Beard
Wallace Jones
Kentuckians
Louisville
Angus Nicoson
John Coalman
Herb Lee
South Bend Central
al Maxey
Indianapolis Attucks
Howard Dardeen
Terre Haute
Gerstmeyer
Bob Perigo
Lafayette
Promoters Strike Deals for Robinson Basilio Fight
Rival New York promoters set a Ray Robinson Carmen Basilio middleweight title bout for September with site and date to be decided. Robinson to defend at 160 pounds will pursue a $450,000 purse after a 45 percent share was cut to 20 percent for Basilio. Also signed was Floyd Patterson Hurricane Jackson heavyweight title clash for July 29 at the Polo Grounds with $5,000 forfeit by each fighter.
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New York
Ray Robinson
Carmen Basilio
Floyd Patterson
Hurricane Jackson
Jim Norris
Robinson
Basilio
Chittenango Nlv
Polo Grounds
Yankee Stadium
Norris
Sugar Ray
Emil Lence
Patterson
Tommy
Hurricane) Jackson
Boxing Commission
Lence
Jackson
Lip[pe Breidbart
Patterson Rademacher heavyweight bout blocked by NBA
National Boxing Association president Floyd Stevens said the NBA would not sanction a Patterson versus Rademacher title fight. Promoter Jack Hurley kept the August 22 amateur bout on condition Patterson defeats Tommy Jackson on July 29. Washington Boxing Commission notified of NBA ruling.
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NBA
Patterson
Rademacher
Grand Rapids
Mich.A.j
Floyd Stevens
National Boxing Assn
Floyd Patterson
Peter Rademacher
Jack Hurley
Seattle
Tommy
Hurri
Stevens
Washington State Boxing Commission
Washington Commission
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Everett Reeves
Madison Beverage Company
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A. J
Knute
Broderick
Indiana State Knights of Columbus Athletic Council
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Edwin B. Knies
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Bedford
Herald Phato
Wettlaufer
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Lois Carpenter
Woman's International Bowling Congress
A.L
Bobby Richman
Arms Camp
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Nceo
Bulletin-Herald
Buick
Heckamon Buick, Inc
Chuck Baldwin
Forrest Terrace
Partier St. Rd
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Bad Man
MME Neto
John Wayne
Dan Dailey
Phan Anne
TEN Commandmen's
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Dick Donovan
Jim Laidis
Hbase
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Riviera Theatre
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Mary Blancearo
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Morgan Music Co
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Ltte
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