Giants edge Pirates in 12th seesaw for 14-9 win
In Pittsburgh on August 20 the New York Giants beat the Pirates 14-9 after a 12 innings. Key came when Wayne Terwilliger and Bob Hofman drew bases loaded walks and Billy Gardner started a five-run 12th inning rally.
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Willie Mays
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12 Lettermen Bolster Chances for Princeton Tigers
Princeton football coach William Brown projects a better 1955 season with 12 lettermen returning and over 45 players out for fall drills. Key returnees include quarterback Tony Mandeville, back Steve Bird, and linemen Dale Thompson and Donald Wandell. Size concerns linger as the line averages 155 pounds and backs around 143, with only three seniors on the squad.
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William
Buster) Brown
Tigers
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Coach Brown
Tony Mandeville
C. W. Belcher
Mandeville
Steve Bird
Tiger
David Stearts
Larry Fannine
Stearts
Fanning
Andy Faulkner
Kent Bailey
Jerry Wandell
Mt. Hope
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Jimmy Miller
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David Hall
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Bobby Wryrick Ga
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Jerry Goings
J. Harvey
Jimmy Sayers
Dan Rorrer
Gail Clark
Tom Brohard
John Strong
Steve McClain
Ralph Repass
Charles Keaton
Delano Kassy
Gordon Shaffer
Paul Barber
Tom McPherson
Swaps Wins American Derby in Grass Course Record
Sensational Swaps led from the start but faced a late challenge from Traffic Judge to win the $146,425 American Derby by one length. Rex C. Ellisworth's chestnut colt ran 1:54 3-5 for the mile and three sixteenths on the turf, tying the American turf record set by Platan in the Arlington Handicap.
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State Open Cont back page notes tournament plans
Browning indicates that over 90 players will be cut after day one and a pro amateur event may not occur Monday. Practice rounds are limited by course demand with Tuesday play opening at 8 am. Pins will be in place and no course toughening planned as interest rises and tension grows.
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Standing Of The Clubs Probable Pitchers
Detroit at Chicago Hoeft 12 6 and Bunning 2 3 vs Johnson 5 1 and Donovan 18 4 Kansas City at Cleveland Ditmar 8 10 vs Lemon 13 8 Boston at Washington Susce 6 5 vs Stubbs 2 10 Baltimore at New York Larsen 5 1 vs Lopat 5 9
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E Lansing Michigan and Leland Lawson of Roanoke lead fullbacks Don Divers of Roanoke Hayes Burleson from West Palm Beach Fra Frank Webster of Portsmouth Bobby Conner of Vinton and Bill Heineman of Haston Md listed among gridiron players for the noted teams.
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Roanoke
Don Divers
Hayes Burleson
W. Palm Beach
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Frank Webster
Portsmouth
Bobby Conner
Vinton
Bill Heineman
Haston
Bombers Nip in Tight Tilt Behind Ramos Win
Sievers plated two with a pair of hits and Paula drove in two as Washington halted Boston’s five game skid. Ramos earned his third win, Nixon took the loss as Boston’s offense sputtered.
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Princeton Freshmen Report for Football Uniforms
Princeton High School football coach Buster Brown announces all freshmen boys must report to Princeton Athletic Field at 9 a.m. Monday for uniform fitting and practice readiness.
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Princeton
Roger Little
Jimmy Miller
Jerry Goings
Dick James
Boozy Wyrick
Ted Gillespie
Larry Saunders
Jim
Princeton High School
Buster) Brown
Avila Woodling Lead Big League Slugging Rally
Avila and Woodling credited with key RBIs while Doby and Wertz power the offense. Bimpson and others contribute as the lineup tallies extra base hits with a late surge. Attendance listed as 16,093 in 2016 box score data.
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