Williams Ties AL Batting Lead Amid Red Sox Slump
Boston slugger Ted Williams with .320 pace after a delayed start and a later spurt, tying Pete Runnels for the AL batting lead as Boston loses 4-1 to Chicago. Yankees idle, Seattle-like pennant chase shaping in AL. other scores note Washington over Detroit and Kansas City over Baltimore.
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Red Sox
Chicago
Bob Cerv
Kansas City
Cleveland
Vic Power
Williams
Boston
White Sox
NEW York Yankees
Washington
Detroit
Tigers
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Dick Donovan
Turk Lown
Runnels
Jim Landis
Nellie Fox
Ike Delock
Roy Sievers
Albie Pearson
Senators
John Romanosky
Ted Clevenger
Tiger
al Cicotte
Ned Garver
The
Birds
Garver
Preston Ward
A’s
Billy O'Dell
Cerv
Eskey Has Only One 1957 Regular In Lineup
Athens High opens 1958 football rebuilding at Circleville tonight at 8 in non league action. Eskey plans 35 Bulldogs travel and notes Circleville returns strong. Arledge and Elsea key threats. Only one 1957 regular in Athens lineup. list of ten newcomers and 1954-57 series results provided.
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Athens High
Circleville
Ted
Eskey
George Strode
Circleville High
Don Eskey
Athens
Bulldogs
Belpre
Tigers
Walt Arledge
Asa Elsea
Arledge
Elsea
Buzzy
Greg Sanders
Bruce Buckle
Dick Blosser
Bucky Mechem
Richard Bacon
Russ Wickerham
Bobby Nelson
Larry Riggs
Robin Gardner
Mont Bennett
Coe Remains Only Veteran in U S Amateur Semifinals
In the 58th National Amateur Golf Championship at Olympia Country Club, 36 holes narrowed the field to four. UCLA junior Dick Foote meets Florida senior Tom Aaron, while Charlie Coe of Oklahoma City and Roger McManus of Cincinnati vie for the other final berth. Foote and Aaron seek their first U S Amateur appearance. Coe, the 1949 champion, faces McManus in a Southern-flavored semifinal lineup.
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San Francisco
Foote
Ucla
Tom Aaron
Florida
Billy Maxwell
Charlie Coe
Oklahoma City
Roger McManus
Cincinnati
MocManus
Carolina
Aaron
U.S
Gainesville
Dick Chapman
San Jose State
Dan Morgan
Deane Beman
University of Maryland
Beman
Johnny Dawson
Hutch May Resign Before He's Fired
Milwaukee era chatter centers on Fred Hutchinson potentially resigning as St. Louis Cardinals manager before a formal firing. Hutchinson says he has four solid offers and may decide within about 10 days. Alvin Dark is viewed as leading candidate if a replacement is needed after season’s end.
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Milwaukee
St. Louis Cardinals
Fred Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Cardinal
Cardinals
Alvin Dark
Chicago Cubs
Hutch
August A. Busch
First Banquet for Gallipolis Downtow Coaches Club
About 125 Blue Devil football fans attended Gallipolis Downtown Coaches Club's first annual banquet at the Washington school cafeteria. Captain James A. Saxton was master of ceremonies, introducing Coach Bob Lang and his staff, players, and student managers. Reserved seats for 221 were sold. ticket picks highlighted J Dean Else and Municipal Judge William H. Jones.
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Gallipolis
Blue Devil
Washington School
J. Dean Else
William H. Jones
Arthur Darnbrough
Duke Darnbrough
Ross H. Fleming
Gallia Academy High School
Gee
Wrst
Logan
Mixed League results dim for Moots Bread and Heiner’s Bread
The Jolly Time Mixed League at Point Pleasant shows Moots Bread dominating White’s 3 0 and Heiner’s Bread defeating Valley Bell 3 0. Individual top bowlers include Dan Childers for Moots Bread and Rick White for White’s Flower Shop with scores around 545 to 555 across four games.
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Evans Drive Inn
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White's Flower Shop
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Jack Davis
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Commonwealth Tele
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Hounds Open 1958 Season Against Chauncey Blue Devils
Nelsonville Greyhounds host Chauncey Blue Devils to begin 1958 football. Coached by Bob Penrod with Bob Sheskey assisting, Nelsonville aims to improve on last year’s single win. Key players include Gary Stufflebean at QB and co captain Jerry Patton at halfback, with a strengthened end corps and experienced lineup.
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Nelsonville Greyhounds
Chauncey Blue Devils
Bob Penrod
Bob Sheskey
Penrod
Bill Smith
Chauncey
Charlie Pickett
Bob Boling
Johnny Bob Wend
Bob Hollenbaugh
Bob Hitchings
Davis
Ron McMullen
Terry Tignor
Walt Lineback
Jim Elliott
Gary Stufflebean
Jerry ‘Stufflebean
Civic Groups Use Rink Facilities for Low Fees
The note invites civic groups clubs and other organizations to use the rink and staff on Saturday and Sunday afternoons 2:00 to 4:30 PM and on Monday Tuesday and Thursday evenings for 25 dollars. Plan a private party.
Redlegs Open Home Stand Versus Cubs Then Giants
The Cincinnati Redlegs host the Chicago Cubs in a night game at Crosley Field tonight. A Sunday doubleheader with the San Francisco Giants marks United Appeal Day and proceeds go to the United Appeal Fund. Remaining home games include two with Chicago, a Giants doubleheader, and six with Milwaukee and Los Angeles. Tickets are available at the Redlegs Downtown Ticket Office, 307 Vine Street.
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Cincinnati Redlegs
Chicago Cubs
Crosley Field
Cubs
San Francisco Giants
Redleg
Chicago
San Francisco
United Appeal
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Redlegs
Vine St
Cincinnati
Two Lettermen Return At OU End Positions
Ohio University football fills the end positions with two lettermen, led by captain Paul Gallager. Gallager, a converted guard from Zanesville, has started previously and earned second team all MAC honors for two consecutive seasons. Coach Hess calls him a fine leader who leads by example.
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Rowland Congdon
Ohio University
Paul Gallager
Gallager
Varsity
Hess
Zanesville
League Thursday results and Saturday schedule
The Associated Press reports Philadelphia defeated Los Angeles 4 to 3 in Thursday action. Saturday games include San Francisco at Philadelphia, Los Angeles at Pittsburgh, Chicago at Cincinnati, and St. Louis at Milwaukee.
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Philadelphia
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Encwrace
San Francisco O
Ore
St. Louis Pennee
End Position Battles Shape Up for Fall Team
Paul leads at left end with Henry Scott as key return threat and Jim Massarelli emerging as a long distance punter. Sophomore George Belu and others vie for right end while Paul Erdy shifts to right tackle with second-team reps.
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Paul
Henry Scott
Cincinnati
Kent State
Jim Smith
Northfield
Ohio
Jim Massarelli
Philadelphia
Dick Henry
Henry
Springfield
Massarelli
Moose
Pressing Gallager
George Belu
Lorain
Mike Moss
Mike Staup
Tipp City
Paul Erdy
Matthews Vies With Tibbs In Ten Round Arena Bout
Philadelphia lightweight Len Matthews remains undefeated in 12 of 13 fights and faces Boston challenger Tommy Tibbs in a ten round main event. Matthews aims to win on points, proving he can box through all ten rounds despite fears his bout may end sooner.
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Philadelphia
Len Matthews
Arena
Boston
Tommy Tibbs
Pappy
Gault
Jackets Open Season at Home Against Red Devils
Middleport Yellow Jackets, led by coach John Thompson, aim to rebound from last year’s 25 0 loss to Rutland as they host the Nelsonville led Red Devils at Middleport Stadium. With two regulars injured and a cautious attitude, Thompson promises strong effort tonight at 8 p.m. Admission is 1 dollar.
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Middleport
John Thompson
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Rutland Red Devils
Yellow Jackets
Middleport Stadium
Dick Roller
Pete Werner
Thompson
Nelsonville
Friday Night High School Schedule in Southeast Ohio
Friday games feature Athens at Circleville Wahama at Pomeroy Chauncey at Nelsonville New Boston at Wellston Washington D H at Logan Gallipolis at Oak Hill Jackson at Greenfield Rutland at Middleport Belpre at McArthur Southwestern at Eastern Mercerville at Rio Grande North Gallia at Hannan Jacksonville Trimble at Kgger Creek Point Pleasant at Matewan New Concord at Glouster The Plains versus Parkersburg Little Reds Chauncey.
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Athens
Circleville
Wahama
Pomeroy
Chauncey
Nelsonville
New Boston
Wellston
Washington D. H
Logan
Gallipolis
Oak Hill
Jackson
Greenfield
Rutland
Middleport
Belpre
McArthur
Southwestern
Eastern
Mercerville
Rio Grande
North Gallia
Hannan
Jacksonville-Trimble
Kgger Creek
Point Pleasant
Matewan
New Concord
Glouster
the Plains
Parkersburg
Little Reds
Garver Delivers Four-Hit Shutout As A's Edge Orioles 7 1
Ned Garver of the Athletics pitched a four hit game and a one hit shutout over the last six innings to defeat the Orioles 7 to 1. He struck out six and walked four supporting a strong bullpen effort.
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Ned Garver
Athletics
Orioles
McArthur Opens Season Hosting Belpre in SEOB Opener
McArthur Coach Jack Osborne unveils the 1958 General football squad as Belpre Golden Eagles visit Memorial Field for the SEOB opener. Belpre, led by veteran Al Lilley, counters with ten lettermen including Bill Jones and Mike Fox. The Generals, with 28 players and 12 lettermen, feature Larry Wenham and Jerry Collins at key positions and aim to slow Belpre’s power in a local showdown complemented by a 50 member McArthur band halftime parade. Admission gates run by the Downtown Coaches.
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McArthur
Jack Osborne
Belpre
Big Golden Eagles
Memorial
al Lilley
Seob
Eagles
Bill Jones
Mike Fox
Shelton Haynes
Bob McKelvey
Richard Brownrigg
Dick Gonzales
Bob Lane
Steve Wilson
John Odhette
Larry Santee
Generals
Osborne
Larry Wenham
Jim Boring
Jack Hensler
Jerry Prater
David Fun
Melvin Partee
John Coman
Marvin Partee
Jerry Collins
Butch Cooper
Larry Harkins
Gene Barnes
Barry Cline
Rausel Chatfield
Prater
Hensler
Barnes
Chatfield
Wenham
Fri
Cooper
Harkins
Lloyd Chatfield
Collins
Coman
Boring
Jerry Keesee
Rick Bullock
Piketon
Kyger Creek
Minor League Semifinals Here as International League Games Result
Columbus defeats Montreal 5 to 1 in game two as Montreal ties the series at 1-1. Toronto topples Rochester 4 to 2 in ten innings to take a 2-0 lead in the best of seven series.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Montreal
Toronto
Rochester
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