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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1957

Page

27

Mays Musial Battle for NL Batting Crown Heats Up

Willie Mays of the Giants moved within three points of Stan Musial in the NL race as Musial returns from a shoulder injury. Ted Williams Benched, Mickey Mantle trails by seven in the AL as two weeks remain. Sievers leads AL home runs with 39. Banks and Aaron tied for NL with 40.

Ben Clan New York Willie Mays New York Giants Stan Musial Ted Williams Boston Mickey Mantle H. Pet Musial Cardinals Mays Giants St. Louis’ Star Pittsburgh Willie Don Mueller Brooklyn Duke Snider Sievers Senators Ernie Banks Chicago Milwaukee Hank Aaron

UB Unsnarls Defensive Woes in Grid Drill Before Norwich

University of Bridgeport coach Walter Kondratovich reports progress in football practice with defense to tighten before the opener against Norwich University at North Field VI. Last Saturday the first team led an Upstate college in a long scrimmage and Don Scott sparked the offense though tackling and defensive consistency remain concerns. The Purple and White host Northeastern at Hedges Memorial Stadium for the home opener on September 28.

Walter “Kay” Kondratovich University of Bridgeport Norwich University Don Scott Kondratovich Norwich Northfield Bob Priestley Richard Dirgins Charles Sauer Fairfield The Purple and White Northeastern University Hedges Memorial Stadium

Bagel Club Plans Golf and Tennis Outing

The Bagel club of the Jewish Community Center will stage its annual golf and tennis outing at the Patterson club on Wednesday. Sam Shapiro, chairman, says a record turnout is expected for the tournaments and dinner. President Manny Dober will present the president's cups with other awards also to be given. Milton Belenkie directs tennis with strong attendance expected for the president's tennis cup. Stanley Edwards oversees the evening program.

Bagel Club Jewish Community Center Patterson Club Sam Shapiro Morris Chernes Eugene Fitelson Manny Dober Milton Belenkie Stanley Edwards

Atlantic City and Belmont Park Entries Preview

United Press notes post times and entries for races across Atlantic City and Belmont Park including two year olds, three year olds, and four year olds. Key horses such as Mohana Charissa Randi Lou Pondfield and Dynamiс are listed with weights and post positions for seven furlong to one mile events.

Racing Results and Entries From Weather Track Fast

Thoroughbred race results list shows multiple races at Weather with track listed as fast. First event an allowance claiming for 4yo and up at 6 furlongs with Flitter leading in stakes and times. other races include maidens, claiming and allowances for various age groups with numerous named runners and payouts.

United Press Flitter Girt Assery Ham Bone Peake Mountain Holly Woodhouse Fiyla Yard Tocsin Chit Fonard Pilot Jet Tiger Vin Gay Pale Bhoond Batley Miss Gray Cloud Boland Willbesunny Shoemaker My Ladys Manor Esprit de Whirl Tax Sale Emerald Pin Telestate Exsayons Shyancer Fleet Contessa

Belmont Selections From UNTLED PRESS Listing

A garbled page lists multiple horse names and owners with selections. The top pick is Judge, noted as the best overall. Roll N Rock is named as best Jongshot, while Nibonny and Marullah receive notable patay mentions.

Untled Niconas Charlies Alihl Jim Berger Homework Merchant Prince Carthaxe Gaveted Carafar Paradise Peak Cleveland Nasco Remus Maroian Dark Peter New Holland Golden Hast Neshanic Sultan Mahmoud General Arth Nibonny Marullah

Wallace to Wrestle Martinez Saturday at New Haven Arena

The fall season opener features Bobby Wallace as opponent to Luis Martinez, the Puerto Rico sensation, with Shire and Dr. Jerry Graham against Chief Big Heart and Aldo Venturi. The card also includes Ricki Starr versus Irish Danny McShain in a two out of three falls 60 minute bout.

New Haven Arena Bobby Wallace Roy Shire Luis Martinez Puerto Rico Shire Jerry Graham Atlanta Big Heart Osage

Rockingham Entries Selections and Notable Names

A list of race entrants and horses includes Trick, All Spice, Sink or Swim, Richard Jr, Cop Winder, Nature Trail, Magic Wand, Great Day, Hu Humphrey, and Master 404 among others with associated partners or horse lines. The text reads as fragmented entry notes with several misspellings and unclear affiliations.

United Press Bless Countess Richard Jr Jen Adair Paimperet Cop Winder Tabor Lad Sound of Inn Pavion Congo King Rasun Hu ‘Humphrey Tien Bhan Toute Force Great Arture Proxy Mae No Harvest Little Ford Soupcon Easy Knight Sink Salima Joy Freda Ona Jane Babertooth Phoebes Jen Adait Hedys Mr. Action TNCA Bemma Pavien Karamu Uniol Oiseau Rouge xWar Secretary Detroit Fair Ireland Dictaphone Nature Trail General Electric Raybestos Siergan Yooming Bryant Electr Giitne Constant Rebel Bresa Behedale Magic Wand Dictaphone Va Ydeston Bare Beard Chain Bryant Electric T Detroit Controls Sikorsky Mr. Redbird Humphrey Metalcons Lycoming Tien Shan Big Woods Elec Ming _Paler Aingle Teddy Scot Tia Citmisky

Atlantic Selections and Related Names Summary

A fragmentary list of names and titles including Bandit Al Widgeon Woodlands Terry Mr Weeper Landrover Hush Man Chas Mc Adam Jr Stir It Up Katys Duke Broadway Sam Shine Through River of Gold Ar rowette Weep and Wall Prue Butts Baty Amico Lodestone Hish Tune Yang Ke Auratum Gay Street One best Amico.

United Press Randi Alue Widgton Dorislee Mr. Whimney Wyn Lea Jay Noble Dousherty Silas xProm Hall Young Colony Wee Bernarsun Air School Baleville Carafar Nouast Acres el Aidens Marios Duke Willyay Lawrence Fletcher Sechrest-Glalio Ahmed Gleeman Firlonds Remus Amica Harrodsburg Buddy Poppers Commodore Curt Nances Princeton Jude Genersia Lodestone Nasco Gray Admiral Manor Wise xComet Wine Bandit al Widgeon Woodlands Terry Mr. Weeper Landrover Hush Man Chas. McAdam Jr Katys Duke Broadway Sam 5 River of Gold Arrowette Weep Wall Prue Butts Baty 7 Amico Hish Tune Yang-Ke Auratum Gay Street

Jewel's Reward Wins Cowdin Stakes at Belmont Park

Jewel's Reward ridden by Willie Hartack nosed out Nadir by a head to win the 35175 Cowdin Stakes for two year olds at Belmont Park. Eddie Arcaro edged Nadir's late surge, Jester was third, Sir Ruler tenth. Top weight 124 pounds aided Jewel's Reward as 21,998 watched. The Maine Chance Farm colt finished in 1:11 1/5 on a fast track and paid $7.60 for $2.

New York Jewel Nadir Belmont Park Willie Hartack Jimmer Eddie Arcaro Jester Sir Ruler Willie ‘Shoemaker Mote Jewel Maine Chance Farm

IBC Sees $700000 Gate for Basilio Robinson Title Bout

The International Boxing Club expects the middleweight championship bout between Sugar Ray Robinson and Carmen Basilio to gross about $700,000 or more despite Robinson's television deal holdout. IBC officials note strong advance sales and predict a final gate near or above $700,000, aided by TNT closed circuit telecasts across 39 states and Canada.

Murray Rose New York Sugar Ray Robinson International Boxing Club Robinson-Carmen Basilio Harry’ Markson Robinson Polo Grounds IBC Sugar Ray Theater Network Television, Inc TNT District of Columbia Canada Nat Halpern Los Angeles Chicago

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