Cardinals Giants Win Openers In National League Friday Night
The Cardinals and Giants opened the 1957 NL season with wins on Friday night. Lynwood Caldwell homered for St Louis while Mike Southerland and Charles Palmore sparked the Cards. The Giants' win featured Larry Amlin and Steve Dickson with key hits and Michael Reece scoring on an error in the second inning.
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Tom Williams
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Pobby Sanderson
Calls His Shot Gets Hole in One On Golf Links
Jackson industrial executive Harry Giles almost matched Babe Ruth by shooting a hole in one from 150 yards with a companion firing at the hole. Giles said it wasn’t close enough and then made the ace himself, inviting onlookers to watch another try.
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Bonham Junior League teams duel in Sunday exhibition at Washington Field
Bonham fans will watch Kiwanis and Bonham Motor Co. squads in an Sunday afternoon exhibition at Washington Field starting at 1:30 pm. Players were assigned last Monday and some vacation trips may hinder play. Weather delays may push start of 1957 Junior League season as field work continues with infield dirt, outfield fill, and park improvements underway.
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Wolfe City
Man Pleads Homesick Motive For $625 Texas Theft
Plattsburgh New York Charles Clark 37 was held for Texas officers after admitting stealing 625 dollars from a Grand Prairie Tex grocery He said he took the money to leave Texas because he was bored with life and the floods and tornadoes and he turned himself in because he was homesick
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Texas League Opens 1957 Season Monday Night
The Texas League begins its 1957 baseball schedule Monday at 7 p m with WA Center Field hosting Hunt's Dry Goods vs Kee Tons Packers in the opener and The Daily Favorite vs Uatles Motors in the nightcap. Players should arrive 30 minutes early for lineups.
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Longhorns Blank Connecticut 3-0 In NCAA Opener
Texas pitcher Harry Taylor struck out 12 as the Longhorns edged Connecticut 3-0 in Omaha for the NCAA World Series opener. Runs came in the third, sixth and ninth on hits by Bill Moore, George Myers, and others. Risby allowed eight hits as CT struggled to plate runners.
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Embry
Dick Carrington
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Cente Carrington
Ken Cullum
Jerry Good
Culum
van Rosenberg
Ball Risley
Lenny Kang
Glen McClean
Dodgers Take Lead With 9-2 Win Over Redlegs
Brooklyn gains first place in the National League by routing Cincinnati 9-2 as Johny Podres wins his fifth straight decision. Rude Walker and Junior Gilliam drive in three runs each, Cincinnati drops to third after five losses in six games.
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UT Latty Bailly Piers
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Love Wins Fails as Diplomat Frowns on Elopement Tale
Washington page Christiana Wennerstrom, 16, daughter of Col Stig Wennerstrom of the Swedish embassy, and Hux Williams, 17, Senate page, vanished a week ago amid alleged elopement. Police in 13 states alerted. FBI asked to help. embassy seeks location while the father plans return to Sweden.
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