Red-Hot Braves Set To Run Down Dodgers In NL Race
Milwaukee’s hot start pushes the Braves as the team to beat in the National League. They lead the Dodgers by two games and open a 12 game Eastern swing against the Giants at the Polo Grounds. Bob Buhl to face Johnny Antonelli as the pennant chase begins. Haney stresses pitching depth with Spahn Burdette Buhl Crone, while Conley and others await opportunities.
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Associated Press
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Fred Honey
Philadelphia Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Giants
Bob Buh
Johnny Antonelli
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Fasti
Ebbets Field
Derby Trial Stakes field set at Churchill Downs
Six 3 year olds race one mile in the Derby Trial Stakes at Churchill Downs as Kentucky Derby prep. Calumet Farm tops the field with Gen. Duke and Trom Liege while entries include Federal Hill Better Bee Indian Creek and Man Up Stairs in a final tuneup before the Derby.
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Gahimet Wave
Clifford Lussky
Federal Hill
Miller
Adam. Rice
Indian Creek
La Bua Wins Third Straight in Ring Return
East Meadow lightweight Jackie La Bua turned his fighting style to net power and footwork, winning a 10 round decision over welterweight Joe Micell at St Nicholas Arena. The 24 year old drew 1,458 fans and moved to 7-5, while Micell fell to 8-11. Judges Birnbaum, Eppy, and Rafuree tallied for La Bua.
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East Meadow
Joe Micell
St Nicholas Arend
Minde Jackie
la Boa
Leo Birnbaum
Joe Eppy
Rafuree Davey Bold
la Bow
Ben. Macle
Miceu
Rangers' Hebenton earns NASNHT Machorlis Trophy
Andy Hebenton of the New York Rangers is awarded the NASNHT Hockey League age Byug Machorlis Trophy for outstanding playing ability as a sports in brief item notes his achievement and league honor.
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Andy Hebenton
New York Rangers
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Corry Area High School track squad opens season against Franklin
The 1957 Corry Area High School track team begins its season with a meet against Franklin after last Friday's opener was postponed. The photo lists players and staff across four rows including coach Fred Van Dyke and manager Ron Brown with several players named in each row and several absentees noted.
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Corry Area
Franklin
Dave Hillstrom
Garin ‘Vern
Lindaley
Joel Lidyd
Stuart
Five Clubs Show Deficits In Major League Attendance Rise
Major League baseball attendance rose 7 percent per AP. Yankees lead with 129,736 for five home dates, 39,197 ahead of 1956. Milwaukee Braves top NL with 127,064, though below 1954 peak. five clubs show deficits including Detroit, St. Louis, Kansas City, New York Giants, and Chicago White Sox. Other gains seen by Pirates, Redlegs, Phillies. Dodgers up slightly. Washington also rising. Largest gate this year 41,506 in Braves first home game April 18.
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Associated Press
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Braves
Tennis State Drawn Up At Club Meeting
At Corry Area High School President Bil Downey led a session that established a two week membership drive and a June tournament plan for Mead Park tennis. The club gains full court authority from Mead Park Association with weekday nights split by gender and weekends open to all. Members must hold a card to play on weeknights after the drive.
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Bil Downey
Mead Park Courts
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Cory Aten
Atin S
Unl
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Rie Downey
Mead Park
Last Night's Fights in San Jose Spotlight Local Boxers
In San Jose California last night Babble Lane of Miami stopped Andy Mayfield in the 161 pound class. Wille Mor tom of San Jose outpointed Ar mand Savoie of Canada in the 197 pound division. The event featured Miami and Canadian boxers with local results highlighting notable performances.
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Babble Lane
Andy Mayfield
San Jose
Calif
Wille Mortom
Armand Savoie
Canada
Braves Won't Fold This Year Says Haney
Milwaukee manager Fred Haney declares the Braves ahead to stay and vows no collapse this season. With a 9 1 record going into a game against the New York Giants, Brooklyn sits 7 3 in second as Haney highlights spring fundamentals and a key defensive play by Hank Aaron that saved a run. In the West Indies a surfboard can be made for about 69 canis.
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Fred Haney
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Milwaukee
New York Giants
Hikenlee
Brooklyn
Haney
Hank Aurot
Hank
Sugar Ray Robinson Set for Title Bout Rematch
Sugar Rays Robinson nears a high stakes rematch with middleweight champion Gene Fullmer. Both fighters weighed in and trainers described the bout as a possible knockout outcome, with TV and gate revenues projected to reach substantial sums. Robinson, 38, hinted at retirement if he fails to reclaim the title.
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Gene Fullbmer
New Yorker
West Jordan
Uta
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Fidhiner
ABC
Chicago
Fullmer
Belkins Bay Purse Won At Jamaica Race Meet
Racing notes show Acing NEW YORK guiland 56.70 with Fide Arcaro io winning the six furlong Belkins Bay Purse at Jamaica. At Laurel Maryland Seven Chanies paid $11.60 for a three length victory in the $5,000 Capitol Heights Purse at Laurel.
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American League baseball scores and schedules recap
Yesterday saw no games. Baltimore at Chicago and Boston at Kansas City were on the night slate. Today features Baltimore at Chicago and Washington at Cleveland among others. Last night Jack LaBarba defeated Joe Miceli in New York.
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Joe Miceli
Bowling results show high scores in local league action
In a busy bowling night, June Fleisch posted 202 and 207 for 1 game, Phil Sneaple added a 200 and 227, and M Ottnwhy hit 249 to lead the evening. Other top scores include Sonny Staples 9, Bill Lawelly 231, Barr 205, Perkins 205 211, R Blynt 221, Williamns 227, and Kolanioste 218. Team totals list Blue Bonnet 875 049 793 2611 and Chase Mobil 766 948 772 2286 with Hammond's 2595 and WOTR 2537 among others.
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Phil Sneaple
Sonny Staples
Bill Lawelly
Barr
Perkins
BP. Hurtbut
C Willans
Fronke Messin
Hotchkiss
Clark
Dornan
Smith
Bemis
R Blynt
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Hammond
J, Lavelard
Lem Root
Kolanioste
Himmo and
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Blue Bonnet
Harper's
Benis
Cobbett's
Air Chase Mobil
Chase Mobil
Cobbett’s
Cobbett
Bemis Service
Hammond's
Senators and Red Sox Open First 1957 Trade Talk
Washington heads into a tentative swap as Senators ship Dean Stone and Bob Choiceales to Boston in exchange for Faye Throneberry Mil Bolling and Russ Kemmerer. The move aims to strengthen Boston pitching and infield while reviving Washington’s lineup with new infield support.
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Red Sox
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Boston
Benson
Dean Stone
Wst
Faye Throneberry
Mil Bolling
Hese
Stone
Bob Choieales
Beantown
Throne
Kerry
Bolling
Russ Kemmerer
Hoyler
San Francisco
Long Benched By Bragan In Pirates Lineup Shuffle
Benched by manager Bobby Bragan, Long may miss two weeks as Frank Thomas shifts to first and Gene Freese holds third. Bragan plans to keep this lineup for at least two weeks as Thomas adapts, with Freese thriving at third and Long’s replacement performing well. Also, Herbie Flam beat Mervyn Hose to win the River Oaks tennis tournament.
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Rst Touginwsses
Dste Long
Bobby Bragan
Long
Prank ‘Thomas
Bragan
Gene Freese
St Couis Lomight
Thomas
Hodges
Brooklyn Dodgers
Freese
Lote
Rose Houston
Tex
Herbie Flam
Australia
Mervyn Hose
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