Musial Injures Shoulder. Cardinals Await Details
Stan Musial pulled a muscle in his left shoulder swinging at a pitch in Philadelphia. An immediate exam found a taut muscle with X rays to determine seriousness. Musial left the park in pain and his streak and pennant hopes now face potential setbacks.
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Mexican Little Leaguer Angel Macias Switch Pitches
Angel Macias a 12 year old two way pitcher from Monterrey Mexico is nominated to pitch against La Mesa California in the World Series final of the 11th annual international playoffs for boys 8 to 12. Mexico aims to become the first foreign nation to win the event after a 4500 team playoff leading to this title showdown.
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Eight Seniors To Bolster 1957 Nelsonville Eleven
Nelsonville High vooruit to field an 11 man squad under Coach Bob Penrod with eight seniors, five juniors, 13 sophomores and nine freshmen. The team focuses on conditioning and earlier fall practice after spring workouts. seniors listed include Colwell Wolfe Hall Hartman Riley Pope Lechleider Monk. Juniors Patton Lineback Moore Tignor Pickett. sophomores Elliott Lanning Pickett Campbell Alter Steenrod Hitchings Wend Boling Steele Polley. freshmen Hollenbaugh Moore Ackison Pyle Tolliver Stufflebean Smith Hook Kelly.
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Clyde Lanning
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Ronnie Altier
Bob Steenrod
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Bill Carroll
Ronnie McMullen
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Jerry Steele
Bill Polley
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Sunny Ackison
Tom Pyle
Tim Tolliver
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Shayne Kelly
Skyline Raceway Friday Stock Car Features in Charlestown
Three stock car features including modified strictly stock and clunker cars will run Friday night at Skyline Raceway Charlestown West Virginia. The scheduled starting time for the first race is 9 00 p m.
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Pastor and youths attend Camp Ovo in Ohio
The Rev. Ralph C. Zundel pastor of the First Baptist Church Pomeroy is spending the week at Camp Ovo Friendship Ohio with Jack Braley and John Hysell from Pomeroy. The camp gathers Baptist youths from southeastern Ohio with area pastors as faculty. He serves as Bible teacher and plans to return Saturday evening.
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Loyal Women's Class notes from Middleport Church meeting
Middleport area women met at the Church of Christ with hostesses C C Chapman Will Reuter Margaret Reynolds Mae Lightfoot Ada Lambert. Helen Reynolds presided and Will Reuter gave the devotional. September hostesses named Mrs C F Vance group. Dessert served by Sharon Ann Grueser and guests Mr and Mrs Fred Gardner. Harry McMaster returned from Holzer Hospital. daughter Jean McMaster arrives from West Berlin. G E Preston convalescing from a boating accident with a broken rib.
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Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters Meet At Gallagher Home
Middleport staff and officers club of Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters will gather Monday evening at Mrs. C. P. Gallagher’s home with Mrs. William Allman as co host.
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Miss Beeson Guests Before Returning to Co
Miss Helen Beeson, who returned this month from a European cruise, is the guest of Mrs W. H. Juhling before resuming her return to Colorado.
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Pool Staff And Guests Hold End Of Season Picnic
Middleport pool employees and guests gathered at Forked Run Lake Thursday for an end of season picnic. Attendees included Manager Leo Kennedy, Mary Carolyn Miller head life guard John Letechka Tom Skinner lifeguards and Carla Wilson in charge of concessions. Attendance was low due to cool weather.
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Death reports for Middleport men proved erroneous
Reports of two Middleport men dying were spread by word of mouth on Thursday and Friday. Residents contacted Dr. J. J. Davis after hearing the rumor. Fred Thomas of North Third Avenue was also reported dead. The error likely arose from confusion with similar names in Gallia County broadcast by radio.
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Knothole Meet Opens Regional Tournament Start
The Knothole Baseball Tournament opens in Cincinnati bringing teams from Ohio Kentucky Tennessee and West Virginia. Ohio entries include Hamilton County Ironton Springfield Middletown and Clermont County squads.
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Simpson's Grand Slam Gives Yanks 11-4 Win
The New York Yankees beat Kansas City 11-4 as Harry Simpson hit a grand slam and Yogi Berra homered. Frank Lary tossed four-hit ball for Detroit in a 4-0 shutout of Baltimore. Hank Aaron homered for the Braves in a 6-1 win over Brooklyn.
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Jim Brown Praised by Pro Coach as Fast Big Man
HIRAM Ohio Coach Paul Brown of the Cleveland Browns hails Jim Brown as the fastest big man since Marion Motley. The 223-pound 6 2 rookie from Syracuse impressed in recent games and is set for a televised test versus the Pittsburgh Steelers in Akron. Brown notes his speed and hard hitting as strengths while he competes at full back with Ed Modzelewski Maurice Bassett John Bayuk and Frank Purnell.
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Gallia Academy Grid Schedule Lists Nine Foes
Gallia Academy faces nine opponents in 1957 as coach Bob Sand installs new offensive and defensive systems. The season opens at home versus Oak Hill on September 13, with home and away games including Point Pleasant Logan Wellston Athens Middleport Pomeroy and Jackson. Skull sessions are planned for early practice with chalk talks each day.
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Eight Races and Thrill Show at Torch Speedway
The biggest program of the season at Torch Speedway in Torch Ohio features eight stock car races. Jimmy Curry of the All-American Daredevil show will perform a 100 foot ramp to ramp lean with his car and also entertain between races.
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Haney Credits Braves Attitude Change for Success
Brooklyn report that Milwaukee Braves manager Fred Haney credited the team's improved attitude and determination to erase last year's pennant failure. He said the shift began in spring training as players refused to complain while he pressed them harder than any prior team he managed.
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Fred Haney
Milwaukee Braves
Haney
New Deluxe 5 H P Buccaneer Sale Ad
Advertisement offers a 1957 Deluxe Model boat at $170 from $215 with first grade boat parts and accessories including covers steering wheels pulleys cables bumpers at 20 percent discount each.
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