Norwalk Downs Fairfield Prep 7th inning win in Stamford
Norwalk’s Green Wave broke a 5-5 tie with two runs in the first extra inning to defeat Andrew Warde 7 5 at Owen Fish Memorial Park. Key hits by Bardani Brower Testa and strong relief pitching secured the win ending Warde’s six game streak.
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Fairfield Prep Downs Stamford Unksmen In Golf Showdown
Fairfield Prep golf team handed Stamford High School its first defeat in eight matches this season, 5 to 1, at the Country Club of Fairfield. Jesuit star Chen Miner of Fairfield Prep, winner of the CIAC State championship last year, beat Stamford’s Mike Ballo one up in the feature match. Other results included Tom Montesi of Fairfield Prep defeating John Malizia 5 and 4, William O’Comnner of Stamford defeating Bob Holmgren 5 and 4, Montesi and Holmgren winning best-ball, and Bob Baker of Fairfield Prep defeating Tony Turcer 3 and 2 with Miner and Baker also winning best-ball.
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Unksmen
Fairfield
Cornelius F. Shea
Chen Miner
Fairfield Prep
Stamford
Mike Ballo
Tom Montesi
F.P
John Malizia
William O'Comnner
Bob Holmgren
Montesi
Holmgren
Bob Baker
Tony Turcer
Miner
Crawford Gains Unanimous Win in TV Fight
Mickey Crawford of Michigan won a unanimous decision over Andy Figueroa in a TV bout at St Nicholas Arena New York. Crawford 151 1 2 pounds to 153 3 4, landed sharp lefts and speedy combinations to outpace the New Yorker who fought valiantly, blood drawn on both sides. Crawford improves to 22 wins in 24 fights while Figueroa suffers his 7th defeat in 33 starts as 1,384 fans paid 2514 dollars.
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Girls' League Folds As YMCA Softball Reduced to Three Teams
The YMCA Industrial Girls' Softball league disbanded for 1958 due to plant cutbacks lowering rosters to three teams. Supervisor Glenn L. Lauden Slager Sr. announced the result last night.
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Glenn L. Lauden- Slager, Sr
Purple Knights Rally To 4 2 Win On Two Hits
University of Bridgeport beats New Haven State Teachers College 4 to 2 at Seaside Park using two singles four walks and double steals in the fourth inning. UB pitcher John Harding works through five innings before DePace finishes, Henderson allows six hits in nine and Bridgeport notches its ninth win of the season.
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Milford Rally Caps 7th In 5-4 Win Over Harding
Milford overcome Harding with a seventh inning rally to win 5-4. Key recalls include late offense and bullpen effort as New York, Kansas City, Cleveland, and Baltimore show mixed results in daily baseball standings and upcoming matchups.
Lamotta may return to boxing after prison
Former middleweight champion Jake Lamotta ends his six month vice sentence and walks from county stockade in fighting trim. He weighs 47 pounds lighter, says he may return to the ring after workouts and a decision on his form. Lamotta lost his Florida liquor license after a prior conviction.
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Masland Hanover Wins Roosevelt Harness Race in Rockingham Meet
Roosvelt Raceway capstone meet yields $208,855 state tax. Masland Hanover secures Sun and Surf pace in 2 05, paying 16.70 for a four year old bay gelding in seven starts this season while Maxine's Dream faltered. Johnny Gonsalves pilots win in Oakland. Adios Senator features in lightweight crown chatter as Garden City history is noted.
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State Racing Commission
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Maxine
Roosevelt Raceway
Oakland
Calif
Hugh Bell
Johnny Gonsalves
Pine Acre Farm
Garden City
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Young Vic
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Biddy League Champs To Be Feted Tonight
Bridgeport celebrates Biddy League champions with a 7 p.m. dinner at Ejichter's restaurant hosted by Bridgeport Lodge of Elks. Fuzzy Levane, New York Knicks coach, speaks as Michael Brescia serves as toastmaster alongside Mayor Tedesco and many local leaders and supporters.
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Bridgeport Tedge of Elks
Fuzzy Levane
New York Knickerbockers
Michael Brescia
Samuel J. Tedesco
Herman Steinkraus
Bridgeport Brass Company
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James H. Grady
Thomas Galnan
St. Patrick’s Church
Perry Piletti
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Ken Beaudin
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Steve Miska
Harding
Eddie Reilly
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Braves Rally Past Redlegs In 12th To Regain NL Lead
Cincinnati May 19. Red Schoendienst scored the decisive run on Hank Aaron's foul fly in the 12th inning as the Milwaukee Braves beat the Cincinnati Redlegs 4 3 to reclaim the National League lead. Don McMahon earned the win after relieving Warren Spahn, who had 7th straight victories in reach before the late rally. Aaron and Schoendienst combined in the 12th with a single, double, and productive outs to push across the go ahead run.
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Cavan Triumphs at Garden State Park in Feature Allowance Sprint
Cavan a lightly campaigned Irish bred colt won the feature allowance sprint at Garden State Park, covering a mile and one sixteenth in 1 44 flat under Sammy Boulmetis. Lord Gregor was second, Sun King third, with Harespower and Belfaster winning earlier races as part of the daily double. Cavan paid 4 60 to win, with exacta and trifecta payouts noted.
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Richard Lawless
Phillies Rally Past Senators 7 6 in Charity Game
Philadelphia edged Washington 7-6 in a charity game for the Junior Baseball Federation. Ossie Alvarez committed two errors on a double play grounder in the seventh, setting up two Phillies runs, while Sally Hemus pulled off a surprise steal of home for the deciding run.
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Forest Team to Drill Before Sunday Game
The Forest Clothes baseball team will drill tonight at o'clock on Beardsley park diamond in preparation for the Hillsides game next Sunday at 3 p.m. on the same field.
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Stratford Dominates Ludlowe in 6-0 Win
Stratford High School blanked Roger Ludlowe 6-0 at Sturges Park for its ninth straight victory. Ross, unbeaten on the mound this season, threw a two-hit shutout with ten strikeouts as Jick Ross limited Ludlowe to three scattered hits. Ed Reilly started for Ludlowe, but Stratford’s offense plated six runs, aided by Larry Lazaro’s two-run single and a sacrifice fly.
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Dave Jezierny
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