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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1957

Page

31

Braves Boast TheyWill Beat Yankees In World Series

Milwaukee manager Fred Haney and players boast of taking the Yankees in the World Series. Ex-Cardinal officials Frank Lane and Fred Hutchinson agree Milwaukee could win, citing Spahn Burdette pitching and Braves power as decisive factors. Lane notes Milwaukee has stronger mental edge and power, while praising Mantle Berra but citing Yankee injuries.

Joe Reichler Milwaukee Fred Haney New York Yankees Frank Lane Fred Hutchinson St. Louis Cardinals Braves Lane Hutchinson New York Spahn Yankees Burdette Whitey Ford Ford Braves Lane Red Birds Brooklyn Dodgers Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Mantle Berra

White Sox Beat Athletics 7-6 in Ten Run Scoring Rush

Chicago, despite being eliminated from the pennant chase, finished the day with a 7-6 comeback win over Kansas City. Earl Battey hit four homers alongside three-hit performances by Nellie Fox and Battey, while Ron Jackson added four hits for the White Sox.

Kansas City Chicago White Sox Earl Battey Kansas City Athletics Ron Jackson Chicago Nellie Fox Battey Athletics Sox George Brunet Wally Burnette Harry Taylor Billy Fischer Don Rudolph Rudolph Hector Lopez Barry Latman Bob Cerv Vice Power Joe DeMaestri Gus Zernial A’s Billy Martin Kansas Chiy Ahr Ahrhog Beardil Esposito SiGratl Fischer OlBrunet Latmano A Taylor eSkizas Morsan E—Fischer Landis Taylor Jackson RBI Martyn Martin Fox Baltey Rivera Cerv Power Baltes Phillips Zernial Sbulandis Beard Held Thompson Burnette Eas Rudolph Brunet Morgan Ho—Fischer Latman Nette Reer Fischer Rudolph Taylor Afinoso Tatman Powe Wre 'Paylor Ph—Thompson Bart Rudolph L—Brunet Paparella Runge

Redlegs Sweep Cubs in 11-9 slugfest at Crosley Field

Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago Cubs 11-9 after a two night doubleheader sweep. Banks and Thurman led offense with multiple hits and drives in runs as Speake swiped home in the second inning.

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Forty Niners Trim Roster To 35 Players

The San Francisco Forty Niners cut veterans and two rookies to reach the NFL regular season limit of 35 players, as opening weekend approaches.

San Francisco

Spahn Shuts Down Cardinals In Five-Hitter Win

Hank Aaron belts a grand slam and Warren Spahn fires five hits allowed as the Milwaukee Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6 1. Aaron hit his 44th homer and drove in three. Spahn earned the win as Milwaukee extended its streak with strong defensive support and two late insurance runs.

Greg Fosselman Milwaukee Wis Hank Aaroh Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Cardinals Aaron Braves Cardinals Sam Jones Red Schoendienst Johnny Logan Jones Eddie Mathews Maury Martin Frank Torre Bob Hazle Torre Hazle Carl Sawatski Spahn St. Louis Stan Musial del Ennis Wes Covington Bon’ Blasingame Kasko Sawatskie Coospamp Barnes b-Green Martin Ooot Nee E—Logan RBI Ennis Sawatski H. Smith Musial Harnes Martin Ho—Jones Martin J Er—Jones Wp—Barnes W—Spahn T_Jones U+-Boyress Dascoll Gorman Ballantant

Williams Hits No 38 as Red Sox Edge Nuts 2 1

Ted Williams connected for his 38th homer in the fourth inning to pace a 2 1 victory for the Boston Red Sox over the Philadelphia Phillies. The game details include Williams’ long shot and late-inning runs.

Williams Red Sox

Red Sox beat Senators 2 1 behind Sullivan five hit pitching

Philadelphia reports Frank Sullivan pitched five hits allowed to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 2 1 victory over the Washington Senators. Ted Williams hit his 5th homer since Sept 17 after a flu layoff, closing Roy Sievers' lead to three. Williams also homered in the fourth as Boston built a 1 0 edge.

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Sugar Ray Robinson weighs future after Basilio upset

Sugar Ray Robinson, now a $483,666 winner, faces a decision on retirement or recapturing the middleweight crown from Carmen Basilio. Basilio, victor by 15 round decision, considers a rematch under terms shaped by promoter Jim Norris and boxing bodies, with potential bids in Chicago New York or Miami.

New York Sugar Ray Robinson Carmen Basilio Basilio Jim Norris Norris St. Clare's Hospital Basilio Robinson Yankee Stadium Chicago Miami International Boxing Club Ameyeo Greeg Twee Basilio Robinson Carmen New York State Athletic Commission Fred Saddy National Boxing Association Sugar Ray Julius Helfand M. ¥. Commission

Redskins Release Three Players to Trim Roster

Washington's reduce to 35 men after releasing defensive back Rex Shiver, rookie guard Jack Davis, and rookie end Gil Spring. Halfback Bert Zagers rejoined post Army discharge and may return to the active list, pressuring coach Joe Kuharich to cut one more player, with veteran Billy Wells or rookie Will Ren as likely targets.

Washington Washington Redskins Waivers Rex Shiver Los Angeles Rams Jack Davis Maryland Gil Spring Texas Redskins Bert Zagers Zagers Joe Kuharich Kuharich Billy Wells Will Ren Memphis State

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