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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1957

Page

18

Baseball Realignment Talks In Major Meeting

Commissioner Ford Frick will meet tomorrow with heads of the Pacific Coast League American Association and Texas Leagues plus Giants and Dodgers officials at the Commodore hotel to discuss realignment. The Texas League and American Association reaffirmed plans to stand pat and seek affiliation with higher leagues while Denver was ruled unlikely to move.

Jack Hand New York Ford Frick Pacific Coast League American Assn San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Frick Commodore Hotel Texas League Dallas Dick Butler Houston Butler George Trautman National Assn Ed Doherty Chicago Denver Doherty Horace Stoneham Giants E. J Buzzy) Bavasi Dodgers

Galophone Wins Trotting Classic Second Leg at Hollywood Park

In Inglewood California Galophone driven by W T Maybury rallied from fourth in the stretch to win by a length and a half in the second leg of the 75000 American Trotting Classic at Hollywood Park The mile time was 2004 and Galophone paid 1410 to win Lady's First tied for fifth after taking the first leg. the deciding leg is set for Saturday.

Inglewood Calif Galophone Hollywood Park W. T. Maybury Jean Laird Gayleway Galophons

Miteff Prepares for Graves Clash in Valley Arena

Miteff, a 22 year old former Argentinian butcher, hones for a 10 round feature against 230 pound Bob Graves of Louisville in Holyoke Massachusetts. He trained in Springfield with Larry Zernick and wrapped up light work today aiming to rebound after a US loss to Mike DeJohn and pursue a world title shot against Floyd Patterson.

San Francisco Eddie Machen Floyd Patterson Sid Flanerty Machen Tommy Hurricane) Jackson Redding Calif National Boxing Assn Ring Magazine Jackson Patterson New York NBA Ring Holyoke Mass Alex Miteff Bob Graves Louisville Valley Arena Miteff Springfield Larry Zernick Mike DeJohn U. S DeJohn

Wogan Dies at 67 Former Essex County Club Pro

Eugene F. Skip Wogan a longtime golf professional at the Essex County club for 44 years died after a brief illness at Beverly hospital. The former official of the PGA and New England section was known for developing golf score boards and golf course architecture.

Beverly Mass Eugene F Wogan Essex County Club Beverly Hospital Professional Golfers Association New England Pga

Count Arrow Wins at Albany Trifecta Finish

Count Arrow, from the Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz stable, held off Poop Deck to win by 1 to 2 lengths in a six furlong dash. Traveling Man led until the final eighth, finishing third a neck behind Poop Deck in the race at Albany California.

Albany Calif Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Poop Deck Real Artes Gate Fie Traveling Man

NFL Draft Meeting Set For December 2 In Philadelphia

The NFL will hold a preliminary college player draft meeting in Philadelphia on December 2 with 12 franchises represented to make their first four choices. The final 26 rounds of the 30 round pro draft occur at the league meeting in late January. The Chicago Cardinals receive the Bonus choice as top negotiator for college players.

Philadelphia National Football League Bert Bell Bell NFL Chicago Cardinals

Cathay Society Wins Roosevelt Feature Race

Cathay Society a seven year old black gelding owned by Fred Drachler of Bainbridge New York won the Veterans Day Purse at Roosevelt Raceway driven by Al Burton. The horse finished a length and a half ahead of City Counsel driven by Clint Hodgins with Laura Scott ridden by Frank Darish third. The mile and a sixteenth clocked 2 14 45 with a $20.70 payoff to the winner.

Westbury N. Y Cathay Society Fred Drachler Bainbridge Roosevelt Raceway al Burton City Counsel Clint Hodgins Laura Scott Frank Darish

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