Finsterwald Faces Snead In PGA Fourth Round Showdown
In Dayton Ohio 27 year old Don Finsterwald of Tequesta Fla and Athens Ohio challenges 45 year old Sammy Snead as 16 players advance to the fourth round of the 39th National PGA Championship. Floyd Ford Jay Hebert and others remain in contention in a field mixing veterans and dark horses.
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Dayton
Ohio
Sammy Snead
Doug Ford
Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
Fla
Athens
Snead
Ford
Jay Hebert
Sanford
Hebert
Lionel
Mike Souchak
Duke
Claude Harmon
Tommy Bolt
Los Angeles
Henry Ransom
Walter Burkemo
Franklin
Mich
Ted Kroll
Fort Lauderdale
Dick Mayer
Milan Marusic
Webster Groves
Donald A. Whitt
Alameda
Calif
Marusic
Jackie Burke
Charles Shepard
West Newton
Mass
Warren Smith, Jr
Oak Hill Club
San Antonio
Gasco Trip Electrics Blank Conrath in City Softball Tilt
Hayden pitched two hit ball with 11 strikeouts guiding Gasco to a 7 0 win over the Conrath Electrics. Hayden allowed two singles and fanned three in the fifth and third frames while Gasco backed him with timely scoring including a five run fifth capped by a bases loaded homer. Gaskill worked for the Electrics issuing 14 walks and only one strikeout as Gasco pushed across seven runs in the game.
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Hayden
Gasco
Conrath Electrics
Gaskill
Electrics
Gascos
Dupler
Corrath
Cotterman
Potts
Batting and pitching leaders in the American League and beyond
A garbled AP listing shows leaders in batting and pitching across leagues. Williams of Boston tops batting with .367 and 26 homers. Mantle of New York hits .357 with 24 homers. runs, RBIs, and hits leaders include Sievers, Fox, Aaron, Musial, and others. Stolen bases highlight Aparicio and Ri vera. pitching leaders include Shantz and Benning.
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Williams
Boston
Mantle
New York
Skowron
Sievers
Washington
Wertz
Cleveland
Fox
Chicago
Malzone
Minoso
Gardner
Baltimore
Kaline
Detroit
Nieman
McDouald
Simpson
Boyd
Anaricio
Lemon
Aparicio
Rivera
Pilarcik
Minoio
Landis
Shantz
Benning
Wynn
Eveland
Giants Begin Defense Gap Fill At College All Star Camp
The New York Giants opened practice at St. Michael's College in Winooski Vermont as 56 candidates train in shorts and sweat clothes. Coach Jim Lee Howell notes a veteran club and aims to be in good shape for the August 9 College All Star game. Roosevelt Grier’s loss creates the main defensive void. Charley Too good is among top candidates.
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Winooski
New York Giants
St. Michael's College
Jim Lee Howell
Giants
Roosevelt Grier
New York
Howell
Charley Toogood
Nebraska
Los Angeles Rams
Giants to Move From Polo Grounds to New Home
Giants president Horace Stoneham said the team will seek to relocate after this season with San Francisco or Minneapolis as prime options. He noted New York venues are unlikely and league permission would be needed if Brooklyn stays. He defined a satisfactory deal as a new park with rent tied to attendance.
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New York
New York Giants
San Francisco
Minneapolis
Horace Stoneham
Giants
Polo Grounds
Stoneham
Brooklyn Dodgers
College All Star Squad Assembled for Soldier Field Game
Northwestern hosts 49 players as they report for drills ahead of the August 9 Soldier Field game with the New York Giants. Curly Lambeau urges readiness. roster lists linemen and backs from major colleges including Michigan, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Stanford, and UCLA.
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Evanston
Ill
College All Stars
Chicago
Soldier Field
New York Giants
Northwestern University
Curly Lambeau
Joe Amstutz
Indiana
John Barrow
Florida
Wayne Bock
Illinois
Brad Bomba
Sam DeLuca
South Carolina
John Gordy
Tennessee
Mike Hadock
Miami
Fla
Jack Johnson
Henry Jordan
Virginia
Steve Junker
Xavier
Ron Kramer
Michigan
Earl Leggett
Lamar Lundy
Purdue
Tom Maentz
John Matsko
Michigan State
Bill Michael
Ohio State
Jack Nisby
College of Pacific
Don Owens
Mississippi Southern
Jim Parker
Mike Sandusky
Maryland
Vince Scorsone
Pittsburgh
George Strugar
Washington
Dalton Truax
Tulane
Jerry Tubbs
Oklahoma
Carl Vereen
Georgia Tech
Joe Walton
al Wharton
W. Whitmire
Navy
Paul Wiggin
Stanford
Jon Arnett
Southern California
B. R. Barnes
Wake Forest
Terry Barr
Don Bossler
Jim Brown
Syracuse
John Brodie
Paige Cothren
Mississippi
Len Dawson
James Harris
Paul Hornung
Notre Dame
Tom McDonald
John Pardee
Texas A & M
Clarence Peaks
Jim Podoley
Central Michigan
James Ridlon
Don Shinnick
UCLA
del Shofner
Baylor
Ed Sutton
North Carolina
R. Underwood
Arkansas
Abe Woodson
Gallia League Sets 1957-58 Football Schedule and Insurance
Gallia County High School principals meeting with County Superintendent B. Lewis Jones approved group insurance for all students athletes staff and spectators at about 1.75 per pupil for the year. The 1957-58 football schedule adds Southwestern High and expands to six teams with open dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lewis Jones
American Progressive Health Insurance Co
New York
Richard M. Wildberg
Southwestern High School
Southwestern
Gallia County
Eastern
Meigs County
Swim Squad Selections Set At Gallipolis Pool Meet
Gallipolis pool to host an elimination meet Monday at 7 p.m. for boys and girls to form a city swim team. Pool manager Charles Swanson will supervise with assistants Freddie Miller Bill Brown Mickey Dickerson and Ann Halliday. A beginners class starts Monday at 9 a.m. for anyone wanting to learn to swim.
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Gallipolis
Charles Swanson
Swanson
Freddie Miller
Bill Brown
Mickey Dickerson
Ann Halliday
Athens
Loser Pung Receives Extra Purse After Open Disqualification
Hot Springs Va. golfer Jackie Pung revealed a special purse of 2609 dollars was awarded after her disqualification at Winged Foot. The sum topped Betsy Rawls who won the Open with the correct scorecard, while Pung was ruled the low scorer but disqualified for an incorrect scorecard.
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Hot Springs
Jackie Pung
Hawaii
Spartanburg
S. C
Pung
Musial Ties Hornsby in NL Hit List After Dodgers Loss
Stan Musial collected two hits including his 600th double to raise his career total to 2,895, tying Rogers Hornsby for fourth place on the National League all time list. He ranks 13th in major league history while the Cardinals fell to the Dodgers in Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Stan the Man
Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Rogers Hornsby
Columbus Golfer Eliminated in U S Jr Champs
Larry Beck and John Konsek advanced to quarter finals in the U S Golf Assn. junior championships after Konsek defeated Don Patterson 3 and 2 and Beck upset Jack Nicklaus 4 and 3. The report notes Konsek as New York state junior titlist and Beck as three time Carolinas junior champion. New York City opened its first traffic light at 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue in 1920.
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Washington
Larry Beck
John Konsek
Konsek
New York State
Atlanta
Don Patterson
Beck
Carolinas
Jack Nicklaus
Columbus
Ohio
Nicklaus
New York City
42Nd Street
Fifth Avenue
Braves Return To First As Leaders Flip In NL Race
The National League pennant chase stays tight as Milwaukee, St. Louis, Brooklyn, Philadelphia and Cincinnati all led since June 8. Milwaukee moved one game ahead after a 4-2 win at Philadelphia while Brooklyn ousted St. Louis 10-9 in 11 innings. The Braves are 7-6 on top in the stretch, with the Cards 7-9, Cincinnati 2-6 in first-place stints.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Braves
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Natl. Club Wi
Pet
G.B
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
American Seagle Club
Chicago Ceesees
Boston Ao
Cleveland
Kansas City
Washington
Detroit
Buffalo
Toronto
Rochester
Miami
Columbus A
Montreal
Richmond
Columbus
Havana
Baseball standings swing as pennant races tighten across leagues
The National League and American League show dramatic results with key wins and slumps. New York Yankees erase deficit for a 3-2 win at Detroit. Dodgers climb to third. Braves miss Hank Aaron but De Rice drives in three as Philadelphia hosts. Reds stay close in NL. Cardinals suffer late collapse with Gus Bell contributing.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Redlegs
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
Detroit
Baltimore
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Cleveland
Braves
Hank Aaron
de Rice
Curt Simmons
Aaron
Joe Adcock
del Crandall
Felix Mantilla
Bill Bruton
Dodgers
Phils
Brooks
Gil Hodges
Rogers Hornsby
Ralph Kiner
Gus Bell
Johnny Klippstein
Raul Sanchez
Robby Thomson
Stu Miller
Jap Only Threat To V U. S. in Tennis
Japan's Kosei Kamo and national champion joins U S players in the National Clay Courts Tournament quarterfinals as upset victims trim the field. Ash ley Cooper and Neale Fraser fall, Cooper protests linesman calls, Fraser loses to Bill Quillian in straight sets.
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U. S
Chicago
Ashley Cooper
Neale Fraser
Japan
U.S
Cooper
Herb Flam
Kosei Kamo
Davis Coopers
Fraser
Grant Golden
Wilmette
Ill
Youngsters Lead Western Amateur Semifinals Matchups
Veterans Ann Casey Johnston and Polly Riley faced two of golf's rising stars in the Women's Western Amateur semifinals. Johnston, 34, from Mason City Iowa, paired with 21-year-old Miss Richardson of Columbus Ohio, while Riley, 31, from Fort Worth Texas, met 20-year-old Meriam Bailey of Palatine Illinois.
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Omaha
Ann Casey Johnston
Polly Riley
Anne Richardson
Meriam Bailey
Johnstone
Mason City
Iowa
Miss Richardson
Columbus
Ohio
Miss Riley
Fort Worth
Tex
Miss Bailey
Palatine
Trl
Barbara Romack Porter
Sacramento
Calif
Mary Ann Downey
Baltimore
Mary Mills
Ocean Springs
Miss
All Square
Andrea Andy Cohn
Waterloo
Hartley Sales Co Edges Rotary Club In Opener
Hartley Sales Co defeated Rotary Club 9 to 7 in the first game of a Thursday doubleheader. Safford and Wilson hit homers for Hartley while Gardner earned the win. Rotary collected ten hits but failed to score.
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Point Pleasant
Hartley Sales Co
Rotary Club
Steve Safford
Dickie Wilson
Safford
Buddy Pullins
Hartley
Bob Gardner
Bob Pyles
Robert Fitzsimmons
Kenton Sheline
Rickey Northuy
Jim Goodman
Gary Cokely
Floyd Smith
Fitzsimmons
West Virginia Malleable
Kiwanis Club
Corky Gardner
Bill Hanshaw
Bert Grimm
Leslie Shirley
Brodie Wright
Grimm
Bobby Johnson
Clarence Parsons
Johnny Hyver
Kiwanis
Johnson
Little League Notes From Sylvania and Local Scores
Sylvania league reports show 1 19 13 1-26 12 1 Robinette with 92, battery by Andres and Frank. Singles include Ballinger and Andres, Brooks and Shearer, plus Pierce Taylor. doubles feature Brooks Daughtery and Pierce Taylor. Triples by Frank and 2 home runs by Hudly Andres and Brooks. Softball game at Jack Bar and Grill 23 Greenes 2. basketball highlights: Logan 64 Anflick 53, Morgan of Logan 24 points.
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Sylvania
Robinette
Andres
Frank
Pierce
Pancake
Ballinger
Brooks
Shearer
Pierce Taylor
Daughtery
Taylor
Hudly
Andres Brooks
Jack Bar and Grill
Greenes
Logan
Anflick
Morgan
Rain Halts Par Bid at Ft Lee Course
Lt Dan Molyneaux of Davenport Iowa failed to sink a half inch putt on the rain flooded 11th hole at Ft. Lee golf course. After two shots to reach the green he saw his cup full of water causing his ball to slide off and stop a half inch away before finally tapping in for a bogey five.
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FT. Lee
Dan Molyneaux
Davenport
Iowa
Molyneaux
Javcees Tennis Tourney Opens in Ashland Ohio
The annual Junior tennis tournament sponsored by the Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce opens today in Ashland. Bill Talbert, U S Davis Cup team captain, will attend as spectator. Boys 15 and under compete for berths in the national JC tournament at Santa Monica August 6 to 10, with 15 to 18 class playing opening rounds in Mansfield and finals set for Sunday.
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Ashland
Ohio
Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bill Talbert
U.S
Talbert
Santa Monica
Calif
Mansfield
Boxing card results from Los Angeles and Boston
Joe Dorando knocked out Rudy Mendoza in Los Angeles at 146 pounds. Jimmy Connors outpointed Cleo Ortiz in Boston at 127 pounds with Ortiz listed as 12344 pounds, Puerto Rico.
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Los Angeles
Joe Dorando
Hollywood
Calif
Rudy Mendoza
Boston
Jimmy Connors
New Bradford
Mass
Cleo Ortiz
Puerto Rico
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Frank House
John Rice
Trip
The
American League
Battine
Blasingame
St Louis
Foak
Cisrinnell
Boveher
Phileantahin
Main
America
Platt
W. Union
Giants Stars
Leslie, Jr
Hattie Coen
East State Street
Gallia League
Hornsby
Amerixg Nn) Association
St. Paul
Denver
Wichita
Louisville
Charleston
Indianapolis
Golden
River Forest
Australia
Lew Hoad
Bill Quillian
Seattle
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Javcees Tennis
Sinclair Power
George L. Smith
Sinclair Products
Kyle's
Torch, Ohio
Parkersburg
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