Gophers Upset Kansas State in Big Upset Week
The Minnesota Golden Gophers stunned Kansas State 80 72 as Bob Cunningham and Joe Quibb surged to rescue Len Rosenbluth and North Carolina, while Chicago area teams and several ranked squads slipped in a turbulent week of college basketball.
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North Carolina
San Francisco
Madison Square Gar
Kansas State
New York University
Jay Night
Minnesota
Bob Cunningham
Joe Quibb
Carolina
Len Rosenbluth
K. State
Buck Lindsley
NL Home Run King Duke Snider Also Leads Circuit With Slugging
Duke Snider tops NL slugging and shares lead in home runs with 38. Henry Aaron and Frank Robinson among leaders. Willie Mays high in on base percentage. Don Mueller and Don Blasingame noted for strikeouts and double plays. The season set 13 major league records including Dale Long’s eight straight homers and Schoendienst’s second-base fielding mark.
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King Duke Snider
New York
Duke Singer Otners
Henry
Brooklyn
Aaron
Milwaukee
Frank Robinson
Cincinnati
Willie Mays
Sauder
Ted Kluszewski
Wally Post
Don Mueller
York Giants
Robinson
Cincinnat
Carl Furillo
Don
Pittsburgh
Dale Long
Red Schoendienst
St. Louis
Robin Roberts
The
Philies
Braves Top 57 Play and 1957 Pennant Hopes
New York baseball notes preview the 1957 season with Milwaukee manager Fred Haney optimistic about a strong Braves run for the National League pennant. The Dodgers favor John Roseboro, a Venezuelan league standout, while Sam Jones comments on his Cubs to Cardinals transfer. Birdie Tebbetts praised as Manager of the Year by the Boston Baseball Writers Chapter.
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New York
Milwaukee
Fred Haney
Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
John Roseboro
Montreal
Sam Jones
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Stan Musial
Birdie Tebbetts
Cincinnati
Boston
Baseball Writers’ Asm. of America
Racing Sets 1956 Records
New York reports Thoroughbred racing smashed attendance and wagering records in 1956 across 24 states with pari mutuel betting. Attendance exceeded 200 million led by California and New York tracks. turnover reached 2.289 billion dollars. Nine states surpassed one million in handle. Total racing days rose to 3205 from 2086 in 1955, a 3.97 percent increase.
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New York
Nue
Associated Press
Upper Flats Notes and Local Social News
The St. Mark's Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Glen Smith's home in Mason for an all day sewing session and potluck. Also reported are visits among local families, a hospitalization for Mrs. Clarence Blessing, and relatives visiting in New Haven. In Cleveland, six players were signed for 1957 by the Browns, including Preston Carpenter and Jim Ray Smith, with other youths joining the squad.
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St. Mark's
White Church
Ladies Aid
Glen Smith
Mason
Charles
Peggy Blessing
George Weirick
Marty
Aurora
Penie Ladies Aid
Harold Bumfarner
Clarence Blessing
Hartman
Parkersburg
Marcus Weaver
Maxine
Aaron
Juanita
Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Preston Carpenter
Don Goss
Jim Ray Smith
Art Hunter
Fred Robinson
Canada
Bill Quinlan
Armed Forces
Aluminum Bowl to Showcase Small College QBs on CBS
In Little Rock two small college quarterbacks Ralph Tite of St Joseph and Dave Alt of Montana State will lead the first Aluminum Bowl this Saturday. The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics sponsors the game, the first national TV airing for two small college teams, CBS at 1 p.m. EST.
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Little Rock
Ark
Ralph Tite
St. Joseph
Dave Alt
Montana State
Tite
Alt
National Assn. of
CBS 1
Fight Results ELES Ramon Fuen Los Angeles Out
Summary notes a boxing result listing Ramon Fuen from Los Angeles as out final, with Gavilan and 182 Havana as readable fragments in the report.
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Eles
Ramon Fuen
Los Angeles
Gavilan
Havana
Depth Hurts Bow Teams in Las Angeles Grid Readiness
In Pasadena California coaches Prothro of Oregon State and Evashevski of Iowa discuss limited reserve strength due to injuries. They cite five key players for Iowa and a 37 man OSU squad after three third stringers are out. Losses include Suc hhy Gilliam Ploen Karras Bloomquist.
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Rasadena
Calif
Rio Rose Bow
Tommy Prothro
Oregon State
Forest Evashevski
Hawkeyes
Iowa City
Prothro
Evashevski
Don Suchhy
Frank Gilliam
Ken Ploen
Alex Karras
Frank Bloomquist
Sisler Named Hitting Instructor for Pirates
George Sisler, legendary Hall of Famer, is hired as the Pirates hitting adviser. The 6 time all star and longtime scout will travel with the club and sit in the stands to critique players. He calls it the first full time hitting job in major league baseball.
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Pittsburgh
George Sisler
Hall of Fame
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bobby Bragan
Ler
Si Pirate
Clu
Sisler
Pirates
Bobby Ee
Lakers Edge Rochester in Close Western Division Clash
Clyde Lovellette scored 33 as the Minneapolis Lakers held off Rochester 103 to 103 in Albany New York. The win moved Minneapolis to 13 13 while Rochester slipped to 14 13 in the Western Division race. A Turkey Shoot event sponsored by the Coolville Fire Department is planned for Saturday at 10 am behind the schoolhouse.
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Ellette
Coolville
Fire Depart “Ment
Rouse
Glouster Churches Plan Christmas Programs and Services
Church listings across Glouster detail ministers, service times, Bible schools and Christmas programs at groups including Church of Christ D K Teater, Trimble West Side Don Richards, Jacksonville Methodist, Trimble Methodist, Pentecostal John Carr, Oaklanddale Rev Miles E Hoon, Glouster Methodist Rev Dale Hoplight, First Baptist Rev Clinton Powell, Jacksonville EUB WFE Crace, Hollister EUB W F Crace, Holy Cross Father Anthony Nickle, Seventh-day Adventist Front and Summit. Sergeant Roger W McClelland visits home on leave after Hawaii deployment with Kaneohe Bay Marine Air Wing.
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Jacksonville
J. Anthony Bosco
Trimble Methodist
Mr. Bosco
John Carr
Flakdale
Miles E
First Baptist
Clinton Powell
Rogram
Ora Vinev
Jacksonvill Eub
WFE Crace
Hollister Eub
W. F. Crace
Holy Cross
Anthony Nickle
Seventh-day Adventist—Front and Summitt
Glouster
Roger W McClelland
William McClelland
Locust St
Hawaii
Kaneohe Bay
Berra and Ford Sign for 1957 Contracts
At Yankee Stadium on Thursday Yogi Berra and Whitey Ford signed their 1957 contracts. Berra is reported to receive about 58 000 dollars while Ford is set for around 35 000 dollars. Ford posted a 19 6 record and 2 47 earned run average to lead the league.
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New York
Youi Berra
Don Larsen
New York Yankee
Berra
Yankee Stadium
Whitey Ford
Ford
Boosters Plan Dance by Trimble Township Band Roosters
The Trimble Township Band Roosters sponsor a dance Saturday at 7 20 p m at JT High School. The Melody Drifters provide music with both round and square dancing. Hot dogs and pop will be for sale. The Auxiliary of VEW Post Jacksonville hosts a Christmas party Sunday at 4 p m at the post home with a gift exchange.
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Boosters
Trimble Township
Roosters
JT High School
Melody Drifters
VEW Post of
Jacksonville
Treats For Trimble Chile C Christmas Cheer At Town Hall
Trimble villagers and officials invite children to a Monday 7 pm candy and fruit treat at the town hall. Merchants churches and residents funded the event and Trimble decorates with street lights and a Christmas tree donated by Mr and Mrs Albert Wurry. Lights were installed by John Heiser and volunteers. Local fundraising by Mrs Glenn Chalfant Paul Barrett and Mrs Brewer supported the effort. First cannery in the United States opened in New Orleans in 181
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Glouster
Trimble
Albert Wurry
John Heiser
Glenn Chalfant
Paul Barrett
Brewer
Christmas Program Planned at Trimble Methodist Church
A Sunday program at Trimble Methodist Church will feature 30 children in music and a playlet called Visit To Santa's Shop. Rev Bosco will deliver a brief message after the performance. The public is invited.
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Glouster Methodist
Dale Hoplight
Trimble Grange 1990 Plans Regular Meeting
Trimble Grange 1990 schedules a regular meeting Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Grange Hall. The third and fourth degrees will be conferred. a class of candidates will be initiated, followed by refreshments of punch and cookies.
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Grange
Glouster
Trimble Grange
Grange Hall
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San Jose
Chio
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Tulsa
Detroit
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Sinclair Motor Oil
George L. Smith
Ainclair
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D. K. Teater
Trimble West Side
Don Richards
McCopressville
Hoon
Toronto
Minneapolis
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Lancaster Street
Athens
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Glouster, Ohio
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