St Louis Fans Question Cardinals Collapse In Slump
St. Louis fans and press疑 blame Manager Fred Hutchinson and his one dependable bat Joe Cunningham for a nine game losing streak. The team, once leading the league in runs, has scored 13 in nine games while Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Braves apply pressure in a tense pennant race.
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Milwaukee Braves halt Reds as 10th straight win boosts pennant bid
Hank Aaron powers Milwaukee with two homers and five RBIs while Warren Spahn earns his 13th win as the Braves open a four game series with the Cardinals after an 8-1 victory over Cincinnati. Bob Turley and Don Drysdale chase wins in rival leagues, amid standings tightness.
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Finest Players on Display in North South High School Game
Canton Ohio hosts the 12th annual North South high school football game at Fawcett Stadium drawing 18 000 fans. Southern rebels seek first win since 1952 led by captain Bill Cannonball Cooper while Northern onslaught relies on a strong single wing and star backfield from Akron Canton Lima and Akron.
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American League batting leaders with Mantle prominent
Based on 250 at bats Mantle leads the AL with 144 hits and 83 RBIs while Williams of Boston trends in runs scored and home runs. Fox and Sievers also feature among the top batters in the league alongside Williams and Kaline.
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Jets Sweep Red Wings With Sixth Win In Row
Columbus Jets edge Rochester Red Wings 3-1 behind a three hitter by lefty Don Kildoo in Rochester. The win completes a five game sweep in the bester series and marks the Jets sixth straight victory.
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Pitchers Duel Headlines 1957 Local Youth League Finale
The final night of play featured three 8 to 12 year old games. C10-607 beat Doc's Fine Food 5 to 3 with Lynn Nelson taking the mound and John Clendenin hitting a three bagger. Ned Jones hurled a one hit gem for Point Service Store in a 2-1 win over Dan Boardman. Hartley Sales defeated W Va Malleable Iron 13 to 10 as Bob Gardner and Dickie Wilson powered the offense with four hits apiece and Gardner homering.
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HVA Playoff At Nelsonville Sets Second Half Title
Sunnyhill and Buchtel meet Sunday at Nelsonville for the Hocking Valley Association second half championship. The playoff site was decided by a coin flip with 2 p.m. kickoff. Both teams finished 4-1 in the second round, and Buchtel was the only squad to beat Sunnyhill this year.
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Baby Vasquez vs Paolo Rosi in Louisville Lightweight Fight
Sixth ranked Baby Vasquez of Mexico City faces No. 8 Paolo Rosi in a 10 round nationally televised lightweight bout in Louisville Kentucky tonight at nine.
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Crapp Aims To Break 880 Yard Freestyle Mark
Lorraine Crapp of Australia seeks another American freestyle record in the 880-yard event at the National AAU Women Outdoor Swim Meet windup in Houston. Paula Jean Myers targets the platform diving grand slam, aiming to reclaim the 1953 title as the windup features the standout competitors.
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Sgt. Benner Favored To Retain Title In National Pistol Meet
At Camp Perry Ohio Sgt Huelet Benner a West Point Army sergeant appears favored to win a sixth national pistol title in 11 years after accumulating 1754 points across .22 and .38 caliber contests. Marine Lt William McMillan of Turtle Creek Pa trails by eight points. the final match will be with 45 caliber pistols.
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Giants Move to San Francisco Nears Approval
The New York Giants baseball club seems poised to relocate to San Francisco within 72 hours pending a Monday board vote led by President Horace Stoneham. A 45,000 seat stadium and a TV contract with at least a million dollars yearly are planned, with San Francisco housing the team until a new stadium opens in 1959.
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Stain Omaha 1 3 Denver 0 8 Indianapolis Louisville Wichita Charleston
Omaha 1 Denver 3? The fragment shows scores and teams: Omaha, Denver, Indianapolis, Louisville, Wichita, Charleston, Minneapolis, St Paul. The readable parts indicate scoreboard style but lacks full context or clear outcomes.
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Little Rascals and Ministers Little League to pose Saturday
Nelsonville officials announce a 10 a m Saturday photo session at the Little League diamond for the Little Rascals and Ministers teams. Managers and players should wear issued shirts and caps for the picture.
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Drabowsky Shuts Out Cardinals as Cubs Lift Ninth
Moe Drabowsky pitched six innings of two hit ball to blank the Cardinals 4 1 and gain his ninth victory for the Cubs Hank Aaron hit two home runs and five RBIs as the Braves beat the Dodgers to stretch Milwaukee’s streak to ten wins and move six games ahead
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Pomeroy Owned Pacer Dominates Meigs County Fair Heats
Betsy Vo owned by Sidney and Roger Spencer of Pomeroy and driven by Sidney Spencer won both heats in the 23 class pace at the Meigs County Fair. Roberta Lee Mite and Chris Christopher placed second and third in the first heat with separate owners. In the free for all trot George Way led early, then Dusty Frisco and Lauretta Belle swapped places between heats. Other heats crowned Light of Athlone and Shang La Spice in 26 class and 2 year old trot. Beverly Clay and Little Harvey claimed thirds. Running races followed under Pearl Williams direction with multiple pony and thoroughbred winners listed. notes say winners are not necessarily riders.
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Howard Thoma
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Larry Well
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Roy Birchfield
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Three Former Champs In Public Links Field
About 157 players from across Ohio began round one of the silver anniversary Ohio Public Links golf championship in Massillon. Defending champion Len Pietras of Toledo, 1955 winner Dave Daniels, and Ralph Schneider of Cleveland, the 1951 champion, led a field featuring three former titleholders.
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Golfer Struck by Lightning at Ridgewood Golf Course
A 39 year old golfer Angelo Lecate was killed when lightning struck as Lyndhurst salesman Lyndhurst, 39, sought shelter under a tree at Ridgewood Golf Course. Caddy Robert D. Miller 14 fled to the tree with him as the bolt struck between them. Lecate died, Miller and others assisted others.
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Boxing Results From Multiple Matches Across Cities
Ike Chestnut of New York defeated Ernesto Parra of Mexico City by decision in Los Angeles. Mel Barker of Austin beat Charile Salas of Phoenix by decision in Dallas. Rudy Jordan of Los Angeles outpointed Tommy Romulo of the Philippines in Presno. BeeVeem Durelle stopped Guther Raasher in Chatham.
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Lake and stream fishing promising for weekend
The Ohio Division of Wildlife reports good prospects for fishing statewide this weekend barring weather changes. Wall eyes trolling near Niagara reef and Hen and Chickens islands, perch near range light, sheephead and white bass at Sandusky Bay, bluegills and catfish in many lakes and streams, with key spots including Griggs Dam Hoover Reservoir Knox and Buckeye lakes and Muskingum River for catfish.
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Rosburg Opens With Sharp Lead In St Paul Open
Bob Rosburg of San Francisco shot an under par 44 to lead Howie Johnson of Houston by one stroke after a wild first round at the St Paul Open. Ken Venturi George Bayer Peter Thomson and Jay Hebert trailed two or three strokes back as par was beaten 56 times and equals 16 times in gusty Keller course conditions.
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Fight brewing for Folley bout with Patterson this fall
Phoenix promoter Paul Clinite says Zora Folley of Chandler has been promised a title bout this fall with heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson. Managers of Folley and Patterson declined to comment on the statement.
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Ohio Public Links golf championship opens with star-studded field
148 players start the 25th Ohio Public Links at Elms Country Club in Massillon. Don Nist Jr and Bernie Alleman lead at two under par 69. Dave Daniels, Lalu Sabotin, Ralph Schneider, and Dick Tillett sit in the contention group as the low 60 advance to Saturday’s 36 holes. Stan Drobac also competes in this event.
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Royals Name Robert Harper as Trainer in New NBA Era
Robert Harper, former Reading High School basketball coach, is appointed trainer for the Cincinnati Royals in their first NBA season in Cincinnati. The move marks the franchise's debut year in the league.
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Ham ILton Joins Marietta High School Basketball Staff
Floyd Hamilton former WVU basketball star and ex Washington and Lee coach is hired as a staff member at Marietta High School. He brings collegiate playing and coaching experience to the Marietta program.
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