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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1957

Page

5

Redlegs Rally Past Dodgers 11-6 in Rainy Showdown

Cincinnati's Redlegs crushed Brooklyn 11-6 as Hal Jeffcoat held a five hitter into the ninth before a late Dodgers rally. Bill Kennedy finished the game, with Roy Campanella contributing an RBI grounder on a Cincinnati miscue.

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Rain affects start of 1957 World softball tourney in Clearwater

The Raybestos Cardinals of Stratford drill at Jack Russell Stadium in anticipation of the World championship men's softball tournament opener Monday night. Defending champion Clearwater Bombers rely on Herb Dudley as No 1 pitcher with Johnny Hunter viewed cautiously. An all-important pairing drawing occurs Monday at the Clearwater Yacht Club as 22 teams prepare for a tripleheader kickoff in the 25th annual event.

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Ronald Matson Wins Groton Golf Event

An 18 year old Wilbraham golfer Ronald Matson fired a one over par 73 to win the fifth annual Shhene cossett Aimateur tournament in Groton. He led 39 34 over 206 competitors from Connecticut Massachusetts and Rhode Island with second place shared by Dr Ted Lenczyk and Sam Toscano.

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Kazanski delivers Phillies' 10th inning win over Braves

Ted Kazanski hit a pivotal 10th inning single off Bob Trowbridge as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Milwaukee Braves, tightening the National League pennant race. Spahn lost, Bouchee and Hamner contributed, while Red Schoendienst and Joe Adcock produced early Braves runs.

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Springwood Lassies Top Sadowy Team In Bowling Match

The Springwood A A lassies won two of three games against Sadowy Brothers Fuel in the All-Sponsored Girls Bowling league at Newfield alleys. Lillian DeLos led with 273, followed by 269 from Lukachik. other Springwood players included Goda Zawacki and Buzzanca. Sadowy’s Zaleta starred for the rival.

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Dorothy Parson Wins Mill River Tourney

Dorothy Ann Parson carded a two under to win the Ladies golf tournament at Mill River Country Club. The event limited players to three clubs. L Didhello took the low net with 98-21-77 and Mrs Rene Pious registered the most low putts.

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Yankees Sweep A's to Tighten Pennant Chase

The Yankees rout the A's 11 0 and 19 3 in a doubleheader to extend their lead in the American League while Don Larsen and Tommy Byrne star with a shutout and a three run pinch homer. Hank Bauer adds a 17th homer as the Yankees gain momentum with ten games left in the season.

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Baseball results in American League yesterday

The scoreline shows Baltimore defeating Cleveland 5 4 and 4 3 across two games. New York beat Kansas City 5 3 while losing 3 0 in a second contest. Detroit won 7 4 and 3 3 Boston in a pair, with Chicago beating Washington 3 1.

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Mantle Jets Three Hits As Yanks Beat Athletics In Seven

The Yankees defeated the Kansas City Athletics 3 to 0 in seven innings with Mantle collecting three hits including a triple and two singles. Berra returned from an injured hand but went 0-for-3 as New York built momentum behind Turley and Maglie. Brunet of Kansas City carried a 14-15 record into the matchup, matching a league strikeout tally near a record.

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Cardinals Crush Pirates in Doubleheader Behind Musial's Big Day

St Louis Cardinals , with Stan Musial back from a 20 game layoff, defeated Pittsburgh 9-6 and 11-3 in a doubleheader. Musial had three hits in six at bats, two doubles in the nightcap, and helped lift his league leading average to .342. Wally Moon homered twice in the opener as Sam Jones allowed six runs in six innings.

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White Sox rally to defeat Senators 3-1 in Washington

Chicago rallies for three in the ninth to beat Washington 3-1 behind Bob Keegan and Barry Latman. Lemon hit a 450 foot homer for the Senators and Clevenger started strong before the ninth inning rally.

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Orioles rise to 5th by sweeping Indians in doubleheader

The Baltimore Orioles moved into fifth place in the American League by sweeping Cleveland in a twin bill 5-4 in 16 innings and 4-3. The doubleheader lasted seven hours and six minutes, with the second game under lights. The first game lasted four hours.

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Rain Postpones Miami Toronto Playoff Game

Heavy rain forced cancellation of the International League playoff between Miami and Toronto. The game was rescheduled for 9 p.m. EDT tomorrow at Miami Stadium. The Maple Leafs, 1957 league champions, tied the best of seven semi final at two games each by a 6 1 victory over the Marlins.

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