Bobcat Football 1957 Open Camp Draws 58 Candidates
Ohio University announces 58 candidates report for the 1957 Bobcat football team under Coach Carroll Widdoes. Most arrive Sunday for exams and fittings, with workouts starting Labor Day. Team aims to improve on last year’s 2-7 mark with a faster backfield and heavier line, guided by co captains Jim Hilles and Ron Fenik.
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Bobcat
Carroll Wid
Vania
Jim Hilles
Ron Fenik
Widdoes
Vern Smith
Ron Macuga
Les Carney
Jack Vair
Smith
Macuga
Vair
Carney
Lopez Says White Sox Still Have a Chance in Pennant Race
White Sox manager Al Lopez remains optimistic about a three game set with the Kansas City Athletics. He notes Chicago is 3 ½ games behind the Yankees with 28 games left and believes a hot streak could close the gap if New York cools off.
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Kansas City
Chicago
White Sox
al Lopez
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Kansas City Athletics
Sox
New York
Lopez
Yanks
Tighe Signs New Contract With Tigers
DETROIT Jack Tighe 44 signs a one year contract to manage the Detroit Tigers in 1958 saying he oversold the club's potential and will push for a stronger lineup. The club sits 4th, 19 games behind first as GM McHale confirms readiness to trade any player to improve.
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Detroit
Jack Tighe
Detroit Tigers
Tighe
Tigers
John J. McHale
Bulldogs Battle for Starting Roles in Scrimmage With New Lexington
Athens High School football coach Don Eskey states the scrimmage with New Lexington will reveal starters as many positions remain open. Guard spots feature four contenders while tackles ends and backfield roles are equally unsettled ahead of the 10 a.m. Saturday scrimmage.
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Don Eskey
Athens High
Eskey
Bulldogs
Buz Ball
Jim Sweeney
Dick Life
Vic Stanson
Life
Yankees Sweep Sox Series 2-1 to tighten AL lead
The New York Yankees defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-1 as Enos Slaughter hit an 11th inning homer and Whitey Ford closed with five two-hit innings of relief. Mantle added two doubles as the Yankees narrowed the AL gap and boosted their magic number to 22. Hank Bauer connected for his 16th homer, while Ted Williams fell to .379 after an 0-for-1 day.
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New York
Yankees
Enos Slaughter
Whitey Ford
Chicago
White Sox
Hank Bauer
Slaughter
Donovan
Ford
Tom Sturdivant
Whitey
Larry Doby
Mickey Mantle
Boston
Ted Williams
Indians Open Three Game Set With Detroit Tigers
Cleveland aims to climb back into the first division by sweeping Detroit in the opener. Key hitters Woodling and Caffie worryingly hurt, while Mike Garcia seeks his eighth win after a nine run early cushion and a 13 hit team effort against Baltimore.
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Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Tribe
Tigers
Indians
Baltimore Orioles
Frank Lary
Detroit
Cal McLish
Gene Woodling
Joe Caffie
Woodling
Caffie
Buffalo
Baltimore
al Smith
Rocky Colavito
Jim Hegan
Vic Wertz
Mike Garcia
Billy O'Dell
Orioles
Hogan
O'Dell
Garcia
Lennie Green
Tito Francona
McArthur High Plans 1957 Grid Schedule Preview
McArthur Generals under Jack Osborne drill twice daily preparing for a ten game slate. They scrimmaged Wellston and will practice again there on Labor Day before a Sept 6 preview at Sugar Grove against Bremen. Berne Union and Liberty Union meet in the second half of the program.
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Indiana State Teachers College of Pennsyl
McArthur
Jack Osborne
McArthur Generals
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Osborne
Wellston
Generals
Sugar Grove
Bremen
Berne Union
Liberty Union
Belpre
Ashville
Middleport
Jacksonville-Trimble
the Plains
Rutland
Rio Grande
Chauncey-Dover
Oak Hill
Cincinnati Acquires Southpaw Bill Kennedy From Seattle
The Cincinnati Redlegs bought left handed pitcher Bill Kennedy from Seattle of the Pacific Coast League. Kennedy spent spring training with Cincinnati two years ago.
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Cincinnati Redlegs
Bill Kennedy
Seattle
Kennedy
Reds
Greenville to Host 1957 Ohio Horseshoe Championship
Greenville will host the 1957 Annual Ohio State Championship Horseshoe Tournament over Labor Day weekend, with Harold Reno of Sabina the defending champion and top contenders including Stanley Anker Martinsville Paul Focht and W. O. Maxwell. Reno posted 77.3 percent ringers last year and 78.7 percent at the Murray Worlds, aiming to defend his title.
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Ohio
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Utah
Stanley Manker
Martinsville
Paul Focht
Dayton
Southwestern Ohio
W. O. Maxwell
Hicksville
Jets Top Paige In Heat With 3-0 Victory
Columbus Jets built a 3-0 win over Satchel Paige in Miami Florida. Miami rallied in the bottom of the ninth to steal a 2-1 loss.
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Fla
Columbus Jets
Satchel Paige
Sugar Ray Robinsons Basilio title bout aims for Sept 23
Robinson defeats Basilio in a nine day TV receipts battle and confirms plans to defend his middleweight title against Carmen Basilio at Yankee Stadium on Sept 23. Financial terms include Robinson a minimum 255000 theater TV plus 45 percent of the gate and additional revenue streams. Basilio to receive at least 110000 plus 20 percent and potential totals exceed 260000 with gate TV radio and films.
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Greenwood Lake, N. Y
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N. Y
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Robinson
Alexandria
Yankee Stadium
TNT
Nat Halpern
IBC
Teleprompter Corp
Sugar Ray
Halpern
James Norris
Cleveland Faces Flint In NAIA Tournament Opener
Flint, Michigan and Lorain, Ohio face Memphis in the first round of the 44th National Amateur Baseball Federation tournament on Saturday. Dayton’s Wright-Patterson Air Force Base battles Detroit after the opener, with Cleveland taking on Flint in the day’s final game.
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Mich
Lorain
Ohio
Memphis
Tenn
Dayton
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Detroit
Cleveland
Podbelan Debuts for Reds Against Braves in Key Tilt
Bud Podbelan joins the Cincinnati Redlegs from the minor leagues and will start or back up in a three game series with the Milwaukee Braves. Coach Birdie Tebbetts seeks relief for overworked pitching staff after a 3- game win trek in 16. Podbelan replaces Art Fowler on waivers as Cincinnati reshapes its roster.
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Bud Podbielan
Cincinnati Redlegs
Milwaukee Braves
Seattle
Birdie Tebbetts
Podbielan
Reds
Braves
Tebbetts
Milwaukee
Redlegs
Art Fowler
U S Players Favored To Capture Walker Cup
U S golfers enter four Scotch foursome matches at Minikahda led by Billy Joe Patton and Rex Baxter as Britain fields a young, ambitious squad. Notables Carr Jack Scrutton and Wolstenholme are among Britain’s strongest, with Micklem spreading top players for early shocks.
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Uncle Sam
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Minikahda
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Rex Baxter
Amarillo
Houston University
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Joe Carr
Ireland
Frank Deighton
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Macon
Chuck Kocsis
Detroit
Bill Campbell
Huntington
W. Va
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Lor
Pomona
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Philip Scrutton
Alan Russell
Hillman Robbins
Memphis
Mason Rudolph
Clarkesville
Guy Wolstenholme
Alec Shepperson
Carr
Jack
Scrutton
Wolstenholme
Ashley Cooper and Althea Gibson Top National Tennis Seeds
Forest Hills opener notes Ashley Cooper seeded No 1 in the men’s division with Ken Rosewall and Lew Hoad ineligible for the final rounds. Althea Gibson leads the women’s bracket as No 1, facing Sieglinde Boeck while Karol Fageros awaits her Saturday debut.
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West Side
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Jack Kramer
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Dick Savitt
United States
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Tenafly
N. J
Savitt
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Sweden
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Philadelphia
Neale Fraser
Australia
Ham Richardson
Westfield
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Flam
New York
Karol Fageros
Miami
Louis Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Sieglinde Boeck
Canada
Busso Battles Dupas Tonight in Miami Beach Arena
Lightweights Johnny Busso of New York and Ralph Dupas of New Orleans clash for 10 rounds at Auditorium Arena in Miami Beach. Busso, 30 wins in 34 starts with 14 knockouts, vows to rebound after losses blamed on his corner. Dupas, ranked No. 4, fights with added motive after a New Orleans court fight over a white birth certificate.
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Busso
New Orleans
Average season for Minnie Minoso with 1956 White Sox
Minnie Minoso, Chicago White Sox outfielder, endured 23 hit by pitches in 151 games during the 1956 season, highlighting durability and grit in a challenging year.
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Minnie Minoso
Chicago White Sox
Bobo Released by Philadelphia Eagles
Hubert Bobo, former Ohio State fullback, says he was released by the Philadelphia Eagles and could become a free agent if waiver is not picked up. He described the release as sudden after playing Friday in Toledo in an exhibition vs Detroit Lions. Bobo joined the Eagles this summer after scholastic and injury setbacks at Ohio State in 1954 55.
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Hubert Bobo
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Gun and ammo sale listing with various models and prices
A catalog of firearms including Remington, Winchester, Browning and Marlin models with prices. Also lists pistols, rifles, shotguns, scopes, binoculars, cameras, hunting accessories, and cleaned stock items.
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Dick Greens
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Frank Dunigan
Bill Garrison
Paul Gallagher
Jim Smith
Paul Erdy
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Jim Woods
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Joe Rahkamp
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Don Jones
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Ken Shaffer
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Ron St. Pierre
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