Logan Lineup Set for Game At Lancaster
Logan high school football opens at Lancaster with injuries sidelining 180 pound Bob Wells and 190 pound Bill Delong. Expected starters include Dzilis Voits Bob Risch and Bill Brandon on offense plus Ron Duffey Bob Dollmatsch Eddie Bryant and Bob Dennis across line positions.
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LOGAN
Logan Chieftains
Lancaster
Braves
Bob Wells
Bill Delong
Wells
Delong
Adams
Dzilis Voits
Letterman
Bob Risch
Bill Brandon
Ron Duffey
Bob Dollmatsch
Eddie Bryant
Bob Dennis
Heine Meyer
Terry Stewart
Meyer
Stewart
Gene Morgan
Mike Brown
Lynn Strait
David Davis
Ken Stevens
Opening State Pairs Many Old-Time Foes
Area football fans face a 12 game card as 1957 season openers pit Circleville against Athens Nelsonville clashing Chauncey Pomeroy meeting Wahama and other league pairings. The weekend also features Berne Union at Trimble Befpre at McArthur Oak Hill at Gallipolis and more with Middleport at Rutland.
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Circleville
Athens
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Pomeroy
Wahama
Schedul
Chaunicey
Berne Union
Trimble
Befpre
McArthur
Oak Hill
Gallipolis
Greenfield
Jackson
Logan
Lancaster
Portsmouth East
Wellston
Glouster
New Concord
Middleport
Rutland
the Plains
Parkersburg
Torch Speedway Benefit Race for Kenny Sinclair
A Torch Speedway benefit event raises funds for Kenny Sinclair a long time driver now unconscious in a Parkersburg hospital after a stock car crash Eight events feature Modified and strictly stocks with competition open All drivers receive guaranteed earnings Tow to non winners Added attraction Powderpuff race for women only Children free adults 125
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Kenny Sinclair
Torch
Parkersburg
Baltimore Purchases Vancouver Shortstop Carl Peterson
Baltimore Orioles acquire veteran shortstop Carl Buddy Peterson from Vancouver in the Pacific Coast League. Peterson, 32, hit .302 with 53 RBIs in 148 games this season and will join Baltimore after the minor league season ends.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Carl
Buddy) Peterson
Vancouver
Paul Richards
Peterson
Richards
Orioles
Braves Extend NL Lead With Narrow Win Over Dodgers
Milwaukee’s Braves beat Brooklyn 2-1 on Del Crandall’s pinch single in the ninth after rookie Danny McDevitt held them to four hits. The win boosts Milwaukee’s NL lead to five games over St Louis with 15 remaining, while the Dodgers’ strikeout record climbs to 823. In the AL, the Yankees and White Sox open a critical two game set at Yankee Stadium as both chase the pennant with 11 games to go. The White Sox beat Boston 7-1. Detroit topped Washington 8-5.
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Braves
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Danny McDevitt
Brooks
del Crandall
St. Louis
New York Yankees
Chicago
White Sox
Yankee Stadium
Sox
Boston
Yankees
New York
Detroit
Washington
Bob Buhl
Wes Covington
Dusty Boggess
Boggess
Covington
Crandall
McDevitt
Luis Aparicio
Jim Wilson
Wilson
Frank Sullivan
Ray Boone
Frank Bolling
Tigers
Duke Maas
Chuck Stobbs
I. Pet
Milwaukee -Ne
St. Louisi Rose
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Cleveland
Baltimore
Browns show confidence in five rookies for roster
Five of the 17 rookies aiming for the Browns roster appear to have earned spots by early exhibitions. Coach Paul Brown trusts fullback Jim Brown defensive back Bobby Freeman middle linebacker Vince Costello and defensive ends Bill Quinlan and Paul Wiggin as standouts. Jim Brown leads among rookies with a strong start after a late college All Star start.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Paul Brown
Jim Brown
Bobby Freeman
Vince Costello
Bill Quinlan
Paul Wiggin
Browns
Syracuse Flash
Browns rely on Costello as rookies vie for roster spots
The article notes Costello, a former Ohio University lineman from Magnolia, Ohio, established as the regular middle linebacker. Browns coach Brown praises the growing group of rookies, with Freeman Quinlan and Wiggin emerging on defense and Amstutz and Robinson showing potential at guard and center.
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Costello
Ohio University
Magnolia
Ohio
Browns
Eran
Roger Zatkoff
Detroit Lions
Freeman
Quinlan
Wiggin
Joe Amstutz
Fred Robinson
Walker Cuppers Reach Semis in National Amateur Golf Tourney
Rex Baxter and Dick Yost backed Walker Cup members in the 57th National Amateur Championship at Brookline. Taylor and Baxter advanced to the semifinals after tight 36 hole days, each beating rivals to reach the final four with Taylor defeating Blair and Andrews by two holes and Baxter advancing past Robbins.
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Hugh Fullerton JR
Brookline
Mass
Rex Baxter
Dick Yost
Frank Bud Taylor
Baxter
Taylor
Pomona
Calif
Mason Rudolph
Clarksville
Tenn
University of Houston
Jean Hillman Robbins
Air Force
Memphis
U.S
Ain
Robbins
Jim Tom Blair
Gene Andrews
Jackets Ready For Rutland
Middleport coverage notes Yellow Jackets heading to Rutland to open the season against the Red Devils. Coach John Thompson reports two early practice sessions show a hungry squad after three winless years, with most players ready to battle. Captains Rowley and Erwin named co leaders, Davis Stover as alternate captain. Hartinger on crutches and inactive with a leg injury.
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Middleport
Yellow Jackets
John Thompson
Rutland Red Devils
Rutland
Jackets
Thompson
David Hartinger
Junior Rowley
Rowley
Michael Erwin
Davis Stover
Regatta to Draw 100 Boats on the Ohio River at Pomeroy
More than 100 boats including cruisers hydroplanes and stock runabouts will fill the Ohio River near Pomeroy for the First Annual Pomeroy Regatta with a parade at 12 45 p m Sunday The Big Bend Boat Club sponsors with the Chamber of Commerce Lions Club.
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Pomeroy
Ohio River
Big Bend
No Tennis Trip With Wife For Davis Cup
Ham Richardson, America's top ranked player, issued an ultimatum that any trip to Australia for Davis Cup is out of the question unless his wife accompanies him. He praised his wife as a great asset to his tennis performance and to his life in general.
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Baton Rouge
P— Ham Richardson
America
Australia
Richardson
Amesville to Face Plantsville Sunday in 2 P.M. Game
Amesville travels to Plantsville this Sunday for a 2 p.m. baseball game announced by manager John Featherstone. The team, boosted by Glouster players, won 8 to 1 against Plantsville last Sunday as Ron McPherson allowed one hit over six innings for the win. Exline finished with three innings, surrendering two hits. The club also seeks other September games.
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Amesville
Plantsville
John Featherstone
Ron McPherson
Exline
Glouster
Dallas Open draw features Venturi Ford amid star field
The Dallas Open at Glen Lakes opens with 138 players for a $40,000 event. Doug Ford tops early play with a 6 under 65 in the pro-am, while Ken Venturi is highly favored. Dick Mayer may skip due to knee, Jimmie Demaret misses with a stomach ailment. Snead Finsterwald Littler Hebert among top names in the strong field.
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Dallas
Ken Venturi
Doug Ford
Venturi
Ford
Glen Lakes Country Club
Dick Mayer
Mayer
Jimmie Demaret
Sam Snead
Don Finsterwald
Gene Littler
Lionel Hebert
Bobcat Squad Scrimmage to End Ohio Prep Work
Ohio University football prepares for a full scale scrimmage Saturday at 9 30 am as two weeks of workouts end. Contests for center and fullback feature Dick Greens Myron Lepore Terry Mallett Vern Smith and Larry Buckles with Smith near the first team. OU staff to scout Indiana State versus St Josephs in Latrobe Pa after the session.
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Bulldogs
Athens
Circleville Tigers
Don Eskey
The
Black and Red
Tigers
Alan McGrath
Louis Ruman
Ck Knight
Buz Ball
Jim Sweeney
Dick Life
Vic Stanson
Bob Collings
Larry Smith
Max Schwarzel
Jack Gaskins
Brent Cornwell
McGrath
Ball
Sweeney
Stanson
Jim Gaskill
Smith
Gaskins
Collins
Schwarzel
Cornwell
Bob McIintorf
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Sophs
Eskey
Russ Wickerham
Gary Douglas
Circleville
Ohio University
Carroll Widdoes
Bobcats
Dick Greens
Myron Lepore
Terry Mallett
Vern Smith
Larry Buckles
Latrobe
Indiana State
St. Joseph's
Cats
No More Soccer She's Got Ball
Brotton Recreation and Whitby Albion match abandoned after 38 minutes as Mrs Phyllis Craven refused to return the ball. The ball went into her garden and she kept it despite pleas from 22 players and two policemen. She said she has endured this for four seasons and would not play on.
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Brotton
England
Brotton Recreation
Whitby Albion
Phyllis Craven
McGuire Sets Madison Square Garden Assist Record
Dick McGuire of the New York Knickerbockers, a St. John’s alumnus, set a Madison Square Garden record with 17 assists in a 1951 game against Milwaukee.
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Dick McGuire
New York Knickerbockers
St. John’s University
Madison Square Garden
Milwaukee
Foust Dukes NBA Trade Shakes Pistons Lakers
The Detroit Pistons trade center Larry Foust and cash to the Los Angeles Lakers for seven foot center Walter Dukes. The cash amount remains undisclosed.
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Foust-Dukes
Detroit
Detroit Pistons
Minneapolis Lakers
National Basketball Assn
Larry Foust
Lakers
Walter Dukes
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