Pirates Open 1957 NL Season at Forbes Field
The Pirates visit Forbes Field next Tuesday to open the 1957 National League season against the New York Giants. Manager Bob Bragan will start one of his righties, Bob Prender or Ronnie Kline, with Kline posting the most wins last season against the Giants. Giants pitcher Johnny Antonelli aims to extend an eight game win streak over Pittsburgh, and the lineup features Frank Thomas, Dick Groat, Bill Mazeroski, Dale Long infield. Bill Virdon, Roberto Clemente, Lee Walls in the outfield. A painters picket outside Forbes Field may signal a labor dispute over interior painting as the clubs’ repainting contract sits with the Forbes Field Protective Association.
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Johnny Antonelli
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Stright
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Bragan
Frank Thomas
Dick Groat
Bill Muzerosist
Dale Long
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Lee Walls
Virdon
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Bucs
Steel City
Forbes Field Protective Association
Golfing Trip Opens Season At Mid-Pines NC
The Corrytte golf team began its season with a 10 day spring training trip to Mid-Pines Hotel and Golf Club in North Carolina. Participants include Dr J Guy Butters M Cobbett Bob Ott George Orcutt Paull Bowen Bob Bracken Dr EH Hartson from Corrymme and Norman Neckers from Sherman.
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Mid-Pines
N.C
J. Guy Butters
M. §. Cobbett
Bob Ott
George Orcutt
Paull Bowen
Bob Bracken
EH. Hartson
Corrymme
Norman Neckers
Sherman
Mendville third in PIAA volleyball final at Penn State
Mendville High placed third in the PIAA volleyball championship at Penn State after a loss to Homestead in the final round with Tunkhannock second. Meadville’s Ronnie Johnston won the Junior 50 yard backstroke at the Pennsylvania YMCA meet in Pittsburgh. Baseball addition planned for spring at Mendville for first time since 1950. Larry Goetz, longtime National League umpire since 1936, granted leave of absence. Comryites Ed Sin le, Dale Paige and George Cooklis won top prize in Erie bowling tourney at Blue Ribbon Alleys. Two Pennsylvanians named to Scholastic Magazines all star basketball squad.
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Bulldogs
Homestead
Tunkhannock
Menuville
YMCA
Tarentim
Dunnkirk
Meadville
Ronnie Johnston
Pennsylvania Ymca
Pillabugh
Larry Goetz
Hava
Indians Rally Past Giants 4 1 In Spring Exh
Solthpaw Herb Score dazzles in seven innings with seven strikeouts as the Indians beat the Giants 4 1 in a spring exhibition. George Strickland drives in two via a two run single and Pete Burnside takes the loss. Ruffing, Williams, and other noted spring results appear from the day’s actions across the circuit.
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Cleveland Indians
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Rockies
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Kline Aiming to Return Before Giants Series
Pirates pitcher Kline says he will be back next week after injuring his knee in an exhibition. He could resume his regular mound duties when Pittsburgh faces the New York Giants in Pittsburgh. Manager Braigan remains cautious but eager to have him ready for key early games.
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Sarasota
Fin
Detroit Togers
Moore Dominates Gadilli In First Pro Fight Victory
Davey Moore, 23, of Springfield Ohio, defeats Git Gadilli seventh rated from San Francisco by decision in Miami. Judges scores 98-90 98-90 99-90 in Moore's favor. Moore, AAU champion 1952 and Olympic team member, opened strong with multiple combinations before Gadilli rallied briefly. Cadilli bleeds from eye after rounds, Moore seizes control with decisive blows including a hard right to jaw in round six. Weigh-ins 128 for Moore 124 for Gadilli. Television round-by-round scores discussed but not shown.
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Miami
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Minister
Springfield
Ohio
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Cadilli
San Francisco
Jerry Sherrard
Petey Sarrah
Sam Margolis
Associated Press
Gadilli
California
Cadil
Ngalh
Moate
Cadilll
Hermls
Harry Markson
International Boxing Club
Shows Off To Hometown Fans In MIAMI Fall Ball
Herb Scare pitched for the Cleveland Indians in a hometown exhibition at Lake Worth drawing relatives and friends. He struck out seven and walked six as Miami blanked the New York Giants 4 1 in seven innings. Giants homered in the final at bat by Willie Mays off Don Messi.
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Lake Worth
Milliindolla
Cleveland
New York Giants
Tribe
Giants
wWwute Mays
Don Messi
Bowling results and standings from local league night
William Moses led bowling with 223 while Douglas posted 215 203 and Ed Feldt tallied 208 210 Highs also included Skinner 202 Hurlbert 209 Bolley 201 Loomis 202 On the women’s side Marion Bulaire 190 191 Jo Davis 190 Frank Hurlbut 178 J Legters 175 Standings show Kolstee Keystone and several teams atop the top pane with scores and matches detailed The later notes cover a Doubles Handicap Tournament and Syracuse’s 1955 football season ending with a 98 27 Cotton Bowl loss to TCU on New Year’s Day.
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Thompson
Rodgers Tops 1957 All Penns College Basketball Nominees
Temple junior guard Guy Rodgers leads the 1957 All Penns College team ballot with 234 of 285 points and first team honors. Pittsburgh’s Don Hennon and Duquesne’s Dave Ricketts join him on the first unit, while a smaller second and third team feature players from LaSalle, Lafayette, and Bucknell among others.
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Associated Press
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Don Hennon
Pittsburgh
Dave Ricketts
Duquesne
Kurt Engelbert
St Joseph's
Stu Murray
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John Parker
Millersville State Teachers College
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LaSalle
Bill Blair
Geneva
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Penn State
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Pitt
Bob Mantz
Harold Danzig
Bucknell
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Hennon
Murray
Ricketts
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Bob Cousy
Hen‘non
Agi
St. Joseph's
Northwestern names Rohr as basketball coach succeeding Pueher
Bill Rohr, former Miami of Ohio basketball coach, is appointed to the same role at Northwestern, taking over from Wajda Pueher. The move positions Rohr to lead the Wildcats in upcoming seasons.
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Miami
Ohio
Northwestern
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Corry Tents Club Formed Plans Tours and Prizes
Corry Tents Club formed with five attendees at Corry Area High School meeting. Officers elected Rita Downey president Tony Amoroso vice president Tom Titus secretary and publicity Bo Timwell treasurer. Club will supervise Mead Park courts arrange nine tournament divisions for under 18 and 18 plus and award nine trophies with 50 cent entry. Next meeting set for April 24 in Room 108.
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Aea Uiud Wae Var Jilly
Cony Aven Hight
Laurage
Mead Park
Metin
Rita Downey
Tony Amoroso
Tom Titus
Corry
Elu
Corry Area
High Sunol
Spring Creek Sportsmen Hold Regular Session
The Spring Creek Sportsmen Club met with President Bob Dasngn presiding. A work bee to enclose oil grounds fence was planned. Arden Baldwin resigned as secretary and Bill Greybill was appointed. Donald Part spoke on trout stock, noting about 7 550 trout released. A trout pool contest announced with $5 prizes for longest brown rainbow brook. Open house fish fry set for May 6 at West Spring Creek town hall. A committee led by Bob Damon and others to organize the event.
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Clu
Arden Baldwin
Nnd
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Donald Part
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Wallace Sickler
Bill Graybill
Howard Robinson
Bob. Wank
Pitt Sees Strong Grid Line In 1957
Pitt prepares for a heavy fall football season as spring drills end with an intra squad game at Pitt Stadium. McCusker Kissel Guale Wisniewski Brueckman among linemen weighed and listed. Coach Michelosen plans the fall lineup. Miss Erlen wins Gulfstream Rotary race at North Shore meet.
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Pitt
Sexy Burton
Dim McCusker
Ron Kissel
John Guale
Don Wisniewski
Charley Brueckman
Johnny Michelosen
Pitt Staartina
Erlent
Miami
Miss Erlen
North Shore
Gulfstream Park
Rochester Americans Face Calder Cup Final Duel With Barons
Rochester leads series 2 1 after two overtime games in the American Hockey League final. The Americans beat Cleveland 5 1 in overtime to take the latest game as Bronco Horvath and Ab McDonald scored in regulation, Paul Misnick netted twice and Ron Hurst added one in a 10 minute OT burst. The series heads to Cleveland for game three with game four back in Rochester.
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