Tigers struggle as Kaline slump hits Big Ten? No, Tigers in hold
Tigers coach Tighe notes a slide after a rough road trip as Al Kaline, Charlie Maxwell, Ray Boone and Harvey Kuenn fail to spark the offense. Pitching improves but batting support remains weak. Rival leaders like Williams, DiMaggio, Mantle and Aaron are cited as benchmarks as Detroit weighs its hopes to close the gap.
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Jack
Tighe
Tigers
Detroit
Bengals
al Kaline
Kaline
Charlie
Maxwell
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuern
Frank Bolling
Tiger
Boston
Ted’ Williams
Chicago
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Joe DiMaggio
Mickey Mantle
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee Braves
Kaline & Co
Briggs Stadium
Kalineé
Gartok Tibet Claims Highest Inhabited Town Status
Gartok in western Tibet is described as the highest inhabited town, situated about 15 100 feet above sea level. It is noted as a busy trading center standing higher than the tallest U S mountain.
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Gartock
Tibet
Gartok
United States
Limelight Area Track Meet Prep at Central Michigan College
Mt. Pleasant, Shepherd and Beal City lead regionals with May 17 events at Central Michigan College and May 24 finals at Chippewa campus. Beal City defends Class B crown against Alma Alpena and others. Class C features a large field led by Shepherd and Beal City. Meet starts 9:45 am with preliminaries, finals run from 11:15 am to 4:30 pm. Notable records include Johnny Palmer and Dave Myers strong marks at CMU. Ken Blalock set Class C broad jump record for Holt in 1956.
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Mt. Pleasant
Shepherd Andi
Beal City
Central Michigan College
CMC
Chippewa
Mt.Pleasant
Oilers
Alma
Alpena
Catholic Central
Belding
Gladwin
Greenville
Tonia
Ithaca
St. Johns
St. Louis
Tawas
West Branch
Shepherd
Barryton
Beaverton
Breckenridge
Carson City
Clare
Coleman
Farwell
Harrison, Hart
Hemlock
Hesperia
Holt
Lakeview
Lansing St. Mary's, Merrill, Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart
Perrington and
Shelby
Clags'd
Ashley
Blanchard
Crystal
Marion
Mecosta
Morley
Remus
Stanton Vestaburg
Weidman
Wiltegars
Central’ Michigan College
Johnny Palmer
Dave Myers
Ken Blalock
Stream Planting Keeps Angling Popular Here
Michigan sustains a strong trout fishing image through hatchery releases and habitat work. The Conservation Department plants millions yearly including 2 560 000 trout in 1957 while stream stabilization and flow regulation structures aid natural reproduction. Escalating demand from a growing angler population partners with habitat programs to secure Michigan’s status among top trout states.
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Michigan
Michigan Conservation, Department
Pioneers Defeat Shepherd 4-0 to Clinch Fourth League Win
Clare Havahall Live Clate high school baseball wins its fourth Mid Michigan Conference game, beating Shepherd 4-0 behind Deb Nolan's three hit pitching and two safeties from Nolan. Jack Smith adds three hits as Clare improves to 6-4 overall with league standings rising to 4-2.
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Clate High School
Pioneers
Shepherd
CHL
Deb Nolan
Jack Smith
Nolan
Clare
Willie Shoemaker Makes Derby Prep Entry at Churchill
The Shoe arrived at Churchill Downs early for Derby week and demonstrated Derby familiarity by guiding four horses to the first turn and returning four winners in a pre race day session. Otte Roehm, 76, Olympic welterweight wrestling champion in 1904, died recently in New York. The New York Giants signed Ken McAfee for the 1958 NFL season. McAfee, 6 feet 2 inches, caught 16 passes for 1229 yards and two touchdowns in 1957, beginning his fifth Giants season after starring at Alabama. The 1957 Mikan Award went to the University of Cincinnati, Missouri Valley Conference champions, honoring the league’s most improved team. The award bears the name of George Mikan, DePaul All American and Lakers star.
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Willie Shoemaker
Willie
Churchill Downs
Otte Roehm
New York
New York Giants
Ken McAfee
Giants
University of Alabama
Mikan
University of Cincinnati
George Mikan
DePaul
Minneapolis Lakers
Pistol Awards Mark Records in First IH Division
Fragmentary report shows Wright 291 25 and M Graham 290 67 leading a pistol event with Eisenhauer 290 and H Love high in shells. Rodahaugh 271 Krug 271 Beatty 246 appear among key marks as a study notes one quarter of entering students drop out by end of freshman year.
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Wright
M. Graham
L. Eisenhauer
Love
U.S
Bowman Announces Gop Run for District 28 Senate
LaVern Bowman of Gladwin Michigan declares candidacy for state senate district 28 on the Republican ticket. He pledges a conservation platform and to serve both rural and city communities addressing their distinct problems. He seeks voter support.
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Fonketrict
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Ben’ Moore
Blu Jay
John Zinser
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Ori Zinser
Dick Roe
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Dick Hunt
Dick Roe Eoch
LaVern Bowman Gladwin
Joe Marsh
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United States Brewers Foundation
Plymouth
America
Mobilgas
Plymou
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