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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1957

Page

4

Mathews Wallops Home Run in 10th

Braves beat the Yankees as Hank Aaron and Frank Torre homer to back Spahn. In the 10th inning a Yankee rally failed until Mathews delivered a two run double off Sturdivant sealing a 5-5 tie and Braves win. Mantle subbed in, crucial defensive moves followed with Jones initially hit by pitch contested.

Howard Stengel Spahn Braves Yanks Tony Kubek Schoendienst Bauer Kubek Yankee Milwaukee Byrne Jones Donatelli Augie Berra Fred Haney Mantilla Mickey Mantle Enos Slaughter Mantle Logan Slaughter Lopan Mathews Sturdivant Spahn Gels Hank Aaron Frank Torre Gil McDougald Aaron Wes Covington Joe Adcock

Shoe polish alters game as Yanks beat Braves in tense series

Box score details a Chicago style clash as New York fan favorite Ralph Branca? wait. (Note: The provided text is garbled and disjointed. no coherent summary can be produced from this excerpt.)

Kellsman Club Tops Local Kickers 4 to 2

The Bridgeport City Soccer club fell 4 to 2 to Kellsman S C of New York in a Premier Division match at Glorieta Manor field. Kellsman surged in the second half with three goals to break a 1-1 tie, Kneieman and Alymer netting two apiece. Bridgeport’s Ron and Jim Horan scored the visitors’ lone goals. Bridgeport Reserves lost 2-1 to Kollsman Reserves in the preliminary.

Bridgeport City Kellsman S. C New York City Glorieta Manor Field Kellsman Kneieman Alymer Byron Jim Horan Bridgeport Kollsman

Eddie Mathews Belts Fast Ball To Win Fourth Game

Eddie Mathews, star of the Milwaukee Braves, described his adrenaline rush as he belted a fast ball for a first inning homer. His blast helped swing the World Series thriller to a 7-5 Braves victory in the fourth game, opening wide a Braves win in Milwaukee.

Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Mathews Jessly Braves

Holland Men Defeat Subalpino Bowlers to Seize Lead

The Holland men swept all three games from Subalpino Club to take undisputed first in the Fairfield County 570 Bowling circuit, improving to 8-1. Knapp led with scores of 139 13 and 48 as Holland maintained their momentum and dominance on the lanes.

Holland Fairfield County Subalpino Holland Pinners Knapp

Series Facts Figures New York and Milwaukee October Ballgames

Series results from Yankee Stadium and Milwaukee County Stadium document the 1957 World Series schedule through games in New York and Milwaukee. It lists game-by-game scores, key players who homered, winning and losing pitchers, attendance figures, and financial splits for gross receipts and shares among the commission, clubs, and players. Notable homers credited to New York players Berra Kubek and Aaron among others and to Milwaukee’s Logan Bauer and Aaron are detailed along with game locations and dates.

New York Milwaukee Yankee Stadium Cox Spain Johnson McMahon Crandall Ford Berra L—Spahn Fawker Stadium NEI New York Tic Stantz Ditmar m Shantz Logan Bauer County Stadium Turley Larsen Bubt Pinarra Conley Trowbridge Rice Scandall W—Larsen Lunt Kubek Mantle Aaron Strad Sturdivant Nucks ¢At Byrne Ginny Spahn L—crim Howard Torre Mathews

Stratford JV Wins 13 12 as Karponai Intercepts Twice

Stratford JV beat Roger Ludlowe Jayvees 13 to 12 at Ludlowe home field. Dan Karponai returned a 70 yard interception for a late score sealing the win and added a 65 yard TD. T Gomez and Gerald Gregory starred on defense for Stratford. Ceasar and Page stood out for Ludlowe. Zapla and Fay had Ludlowe touchdowns.

Dan Karponai Stratford JV Roger Ludlowe Jayvees Ludlowe Karponai Stratford T. Gomez Gerald Gregory Ceasar Page Zapla Fay

Park City Little League to Meet Tuesday Evening

A Park City Little League meeting is set for Tuesday at 7:30 p m in the Or cutt Boys' Club. Final banquet plans will be discussed and all members are urged to attend.

Park City Little League Orcutt Boys’ Club

College Football Pro Grid Standings Sunday Results

San Francisco beat Los Angeles 23 to 20 while Detroit defeated Green Bay 24 to 14 and Washington triumphed over Chicago 37 to 14 in Sunday NFL action.

San Francisco Los Angeles Detroit Green Bay Washington Chicago Cards Bing Cleveland Chicago New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Bidwest Baltimore Chicago Bears Naturday Meaulie Philadelphia Cate Stanford Texas South Carolina Arkansas Drake North Oregon Pacffc State Northwestern Targatae Winiton Sage Utak State Adéy Oot Schedul Colorado Milwaukee Canderbin Alshamee Chicago Cards Horlia Kent

Cowbells Ring as Braves Fans Root Milwaukee Victory

Milwaukee crowd of 45,804 at County Stadium cheered the Braves as they bombed the Bronx. The Bushville label and cow bells defined the mood, with fans celebrating daring plays and even long foul balls as the World Series opened on a sunny Sunday.

Dion Henderson Milwaukee County Stadium New York Bushville Bronx

Composite Box Score for the 195 World Series

Milwaukee October 6 195 World Series composite box score details the game's statistical leaders and team outputs from a major league clash reported by AP. The record highlights key performances, positions, and counts across the contest, outlining how players contributed to the final result.

Milwaukee

Stengel mobbed by Milwaukee fans after homer trade

Casey Stengel was mobbed by excited Milwaukee Braves fans at County Stadium as Hank Aaron hit a three run homer and the Yankees won. Stengel was escorted to the Yankee dressing room by four policemen amid cheers and jeers from a crowd that included taunting teenagers.

Chrles Chamberlain Milwaukee Casey Stengel Milwaukee Brave New York Yankee Jong New York County Stadium Brown's Stengel Sudstown Casey Kansas City Pittsburgh Busher Pat Stengel

Brandeis Triumphs Athletic Defense In 26 13 Win

Brandeis toppled American International 26 13 in Waltham with a heavy ground attack totaling 236 rushing yards and a stout defense that held AIC to 8 yards per rush. Key plays featured Stein Bouchard and Murphy scoring on a balanced effort as Napoli Taub led the line.

Waltham Mass Brandeis AIC Charley Napoli Arnie Taub Riga Brennan Quigley Rady Stein Bouchard Murphy Long Walker

Rectors Win Handily Over Johnny's 13 to 7

The Rector A A softball team tallied six runs in the second inning to defeat Johnny's Beavers Novelty store 13 to 7 at Beardsley Park. The lineup featured strong totals from McMahon, Rodrigues, Maia, Burdette, and McAndrews as Rector hitters collected 17 hits. Defensively, Demetros anchored a solid effort with several key plays as Satch Kearns and Cris Coney supported the win.

A. A Johnny McMahon Tony Rodrigues Leo Maia Burdette Eddie McAndrews Pearo Une T Satch Kearns Cris Coney Demetros Trowbridge Inninks New York Milwaukee McDougald Covington S—Coleman Burdette, Schoendienst Coleman Howard Crandall and Logan McDougald ' and Simpson Schoendienst Torre

Rectors edge past Masek duo as Bakers loom at Beardsley Park

Johnny's team collected six scattered hits off Rector pitcher Steve Soracco aided by eight walks. Dick and Kent Masek star for the losers with Kent homering in the first inning with a runner aboard. Next week the Rectors meet Berkshire Bakers at Beardsley Park at 10 30 am.

Johnny Rector Steve Soracco Kent Masek Rectors Berkshire Bakers Beardsley Park

Polish on Ball Decides 10th World Series Moment

The Yankees win was marred by a polish on a ball that led to a mistaken call in the 10th inning. Elston Howard tied the game with a three run homer in the ninth, and Ed Mathews delivered a decisive game ball as Milwaukee faced a controversial finish. The incident shifted Tommy Byrne to the showers as replays and manager Casey Stengel weighed the pivotal polish on the ball and its impact on Carey at first.

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Springwood A A To Receive Championship Trophy Tonight

Springwood A A will be honored at a sports dinner in the clubrooms as the Wednesday Recreation League champions. The Woods finished a 22 win, 10 loss softball season and will be feted with players and officials named, including manager John Estock and a roster of 18 team members.

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