Quinnipiac Braves Aim To Bounce Back vs Hillyer
Quinnipiac Braves clash with Hillyer College at the North End Boys' Club gym at 8 30 p m as they seek a rebound after a 55 54 loss to Yeshiva University. Porky Vieira and Dick Byrd lead the offense while Ed Turkington tops Hillyer with 6 5 center strength and NAIA All Star honor.
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Hillyer College
North End
Tuffie Maroon
Braves
New Panthen
Quinnipiac
Yeshiva University
St. Peter’s
Penzer
Assuption College
Yeshiva
Porky Vieira
Yeshiva al Day
Dick Byrd
Maroon
Hillyer
Ed Turkington
Byrd
Bob Finn
Cliff Gerbe
Henry Tagatac
Vieira
New York Sets Dates for 1957 Horse Racing Season
New York announces 1957 racing schedule with Jamaica opening April 1 and closing November 15. Belmont Park spring meet delayed to May 2% with a 58 day run to August 3. After Belmont, Saratoga hosts a 24 day session followed by autumn racing at Belmont and Jamaica.
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Jaz
Jamaica
Long Island
Belmont Park
Stratoga
Belmont
Seals Acquire Kellert From Cubs In Trade
The San Francisco Seals acquired first baseman Frank Kellert from the Chicago Cubs in a deal that sent pitcher Bill Henry to the Los Angeles Angels. Kellert batted .186 with 24 hits in 129 at bats last year. The Seals also obtained cash from the Angels and will use veteran Bob DiPietro at first base.
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San Francisco Seals
Frank Kellert
Chicago Cubs
Bill Henry
Los Angeles Angels
Seals
Angels
Kellert
Ellert
Cubs
Pacific Coast League
Houston
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Brooklyn
Bob DiPietro
Furillo Signs Pact With Brooklyn Dodgers
Carl Furillo joined Pee Wee Reese Don Newcombe Duke Snider and four others in the Dodgers fold agreeing to a 1057 contract for about 27500. He will report to spring training in Vero Beach Florida after recovery from December appendectomy and is limited from ball work until March 1. The outfielder, 34, batted 289 in 1956 with 21 homers and owns a lifetime .300 average over 11 Dodgers seasons.
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Carl Furillo
Pee Wee Reese
Don Newcombe
Duke Snider
Brooklyn Dodger
R. Furillo
Dodgers
Vero Beach
Fla
Mienth
Leats Top Rangers 4-3 in Ragged NY Showdown
Toronto Maple Leafs rallied from three one goal deficits to defeat the New York Rangers 4 to 3 at Madison Square Garden. Ted Kennedy contributed two assists as Leafs seized first place with a two point edge over the Rangers. Dick Duff scored the clincher after Bob Pouford tied it earlier in the third.
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Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Rangers
Madison Square Garden Rafters
Rangers
Larry Popein
Dean Prentice
Guy Gendron
Toronto
Maple Leafs
Ted Kennedy
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Ranger
Lorne Worsley
Im. Prentice
al Macneil
Kennedy
Andy Heberton
Stewart
Popein
Ed Chadwick
Bob Poulford
Dick Duff
Worsley
Enos Slaughter Signs Yankees Contract for 1957
Enos Slaughter, the majors oldest active everyday player, returned his signed contract to the New York Yankees, joining Yogi Berra Billy Martin and Whitey Ford as 1957 signees. At nearly 23rd year, he is expected to earn about 20000 dollars, with a season in which he will be 34 years old.
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Enos Slaughter
New York Yankees
Yogi Berra
Billy Martin
Whitey Ford
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Enos
Yankees
Italian Cage Squad to Face Derby Team
The All-Derby A.C. squad will meet Derby Team Friday at Knights of Columbus hall. Coach pi Livieri leads three top armers Gary Crone Joe Colello and Johnny Giampolo. Dancing will follow the contest.
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Gary Crone
Joe Colello
Johnny Giampolo
Purple Knights Set to Face Adelphi in Tri-State Debut
University of Bridgeport aims to rebound to 3-5 after a 2-5 start as Coach Herb Glines leads UB in a home clash with Adelphi College of Garden City. Sophomores Dieter and Jessup spark UB offense after a 65-63 OT win over Bloomfield. Adelphi’s Vin Quarto leads with 18 ppg.
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Purple Knights
Herb Glines
Long Island
Bloomfield
N. J
Long Island Combine
Vin Quarto
Adelphi
Marty Funk
Karl Soderstrom
Lou Saccone
Wesleyan JV
Tony Granger
Bot Laemel
UB Yearlings
Lake Forest Tops Berkshire Five In Senior League Clash
The Lake Forest quintet claimed the first half title in the Orcutt Boys Club Senior Division by defeating the Berkshire Bakers 74 to 63. Joe Colello led Lake Forest with 31 points while Ed Ochman totaled 26 for Berkshire. Now riding a six game win streak, Lake Forest also saw Doyle and Martin lead the Saints to a 63 53 win over their opponents.
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Berkshire Bakers
Joe Colello
Ed Ochman
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Martin
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Rogers
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Lake For
Tay
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Lew
Vandenberg
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Patria
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Eiptek
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Smith
Curley
Istvan
Henderson
Parker
Weaver
Bowers
McKane
Duback
Cagle
Saddler May Lose Featherweight Title Warned by NBA
Milwaukee January 9 Up The National Boxing Association warned that Sandy Saddler may lose the featherweight title if he does not sign a championship bout by January 15. NBA rating chief Fred Saddy said the No. 2 contenders Hamia of French Algeria and Dherrios of Puerto Rico would be recognized as champion if Saddler fails to defend by the near future.
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Algeria
Dherrios
Puerto Rico
Folley Edges Bethea In Nine Count Return Bout
Zora Folley of Chandler Arizona wins a split decision over Wayne Bethea of New York in a 10 round televised bout in Syracuse New York. Folley suffers a seventh round knockdown but recovers to claim seventh straight victory and a second split decision over Bethea.
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Zora Folley
Chandler
Ariz
Wayne Bethea
New York Tonight
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Bethea
Foire Ie
Arizonian
Lou Scozza
Dick Albino
Jory Folley
Richie Fazio
United Press
War Memorial Auditorium
Detroit Club Signs Tuttle and Torgeson
Detroit Tigers general manager Walter Briggs announced the signings of center fielder Bill Tuttle and first baseman Earl Torgeson as part of a 1957 contract roundup bringing the total signed to 18 players. Tuttle, 27, hit .233 with 138 hits and 65 runs in 1956 while tying for second in AL assists with 18. Torgeson, 33, shared first base last season, hit 12 homers and 42 RBI in 118 games.
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Bill Tuttle
Earl Torgeson
Detroit Tigers
Walter “Spike” Briggs
Tuttle
Boston
Jackie Jensen
Detroit
al Kaline
Torgeson
Jack Phillips
Blades Beat Philadelphia 2-1 in Tight AHL Showdown
New Haven Blades move to second with a 2-1 victory over third place Philadelphia. Bill McPherson and Yvan Chasle scored to pace the win as New Haven extends its winning streak and strengthens its playoff push.
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Yvan Chasle
Stags Eye Win Over AIC to End Skid
Fairfield University's Red Stags seek to snap a two game skid tonight at 8:30 hosting American International College of Springfield in the Brass Recreation Center. Stags missing guard Ken O'Brien will start Art Pavlovcik with Fran Hanley and Mike Mullen, while AIC captains John Jones and Lucien Plante pace the high scoring visitors.
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Frosh
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Jim Hanrahan
Ken O'Brien
Boston
Yale Beats Brown 91 67 as Lee scores 31 in Ivy win
Yale tops Brown 91 to 67 in Ivy League play behind Johnny Lee's 31 points. Yale improves to 66 overall and 2 1 in the league while Brown drops to 2 7 overall. Brown led briefly before Yale surged and built a 47 32 halftime edge, then widened the margin in the second half.
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Gerry Alaimo
Recreation Basketball League
Ed Robinson Harding
Royals
Holy Name
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St. Ambrose
Dusty Chess Results In YMCA League Matches
In YMCA Industrial Chess League play, Dusty Chess defeated ycoming 4 to 1. Bellards edged General Electric 3 to 2. Reed 4, Ulrich (RR) defeated Angelmen. Ramos (RR) defeated Jobrson. Mate (RR) defeated Arroyo. Bellerds.
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Ramos
Jobrson
Arroyo
Mate
Bene
Bellerds
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