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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1957
Page
7
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Gene Conley back in form hurls a seven hit gem as Milwaukee Braves rout Cincinnati 12-2 to pad their lead in the National League standings. Conley improves to 7-5, aiding a stretch where Milwaukee has won 10 of 12 and widened the gap over St Louis and Chicago.
Pirates dominated the Senators 14 to 2 at OA Beaker Field to clinch the season title. Ronnie Hanks led the onslaught with four singles and a double, while Kenney added three hits including two triples, as Beebe and Munn contributed key RBIs in a six-run first inning and a late surge widened the gap. The Nationals finished the season 8-4. Hanks and Kennedy starred in a one-sided win that showcased the Pirates’ depth and offense.
A filled sports note reports Chuck Scott, Beaver last year’s quarterback, to enroll at the University of Buffalo this fall. Scott is one of eight Narue Pos. AB R H seniors who received Beebe scholarships to institutions, part of a broader rundown of grads headed to colleges in September. The item lists game scores, base hits, and pitching details for a Pirates vs Senators contest, naming Hanks as winning pitcher and D Clarke as loser, with umpires Calderone Ab Turher and Hanna.
American League results show Washington 3 New York 2 and Chicago 7 Kansas City 0 with Boston 6 Baltimore 2 in 11 innings. National League notes Milwaukee 12 Brooklyn 5 and Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 5 as yesterday’s games. managers named include Kennedy Blynt Zrnalsky Sprovert Baker Bennardi.
Stanford star John Brodie leads the College All-Stars in Chicago at Soldier Field against NFL champions the New York Giants. Coached by Curly Lambeau the All-Stars rely on Brodie Hornung and Len Dawson for strong passing as the Giants seek a solid tuneup before the 1957 season. The 75,000 crowd expected, game televised by ABC at 8 30 p m EST.
Harvard football coach John Yoylesin, once listed as missing, was found and said he will report to Harvard in about ten days. He plans to begin preparations for wave two of football, possibly by August 18 when the coaching staff returns. The eight year old Gettysburg College coach ended a three day police search across five states by returning home after a period he called relaxing golf.
The 1957 CAHS football program invites about 80 candidates to an August 12 meeting at the high school for physicals and equipment issue. Seniors expected to lead the squad enter the season with a ten game win streak and a 46 12 2 all time record. The Junior Varsity schedule includes Warren Titusville Oil City Meadville and other nearby towns.
Reserved seats for football go on sale tomorrow at 7:30 PM at The Tite Restaurant for Leavrd Omar Yerers Tue this year's Colry Arew Mighy School Famebil. Tickets price rises from 75 to 85 cents. individual seat add 9 cents. Season tickets with reserved seat cost 1.12 per game, totaling 450 for the season. Full schedule with home games listed elsewhere on this page.
U S stars Ham Richardson Dick Savill and Australia’s Mal Anderson Roy Emerson advance to the quarterfinals by easy straight set wins at the Eastern Grass Court Championships in South Orange. Other sports briefs note Derek Ibbotson breaking the 4 minute mile barrier in Finland and notable finishes at Monmouth Park, Saratoga, and Washington Park.
In the girls singles tennis championship, semifinals align after last night’s results. Sandy Cochran defeated Maddy Myers 4 6 7 5 6 4, Adelinne Ross beat Janet Muckinhaupt, and upcoming matches include Pat Kinney vs Marge Frisina, Pat Keppel vs Carol Chiricuzio, and Sandy Coeman against Adeline Ross, with finals on Saturday.
Four Pittsburgh Steelers quarterbacks compete for the starting slot in the National Football League opener. Veterans Jack Searratt Ted Murchibyods Len Dawson and Gene Chichowski vie for spots with Dawson the Purdue star likely to make the roster. Chichowski from Indiana must prove himself, while the versatile plier insists he could play guard or tackle if needed.
The field of 100 pros prepares for a $101,200 event at Tam O’Shanter with a share of the purse and exhibition contracts. Ted Krall, the 1956 Money Winner, hopes his final round breaks 66 as he chases a potential 27 under par. The lineup includes Littler, Finsterwald, Hawkins, Casper, Harney, Snead, Fuld, and De Vicenzo.
Spider Webb, ranked sixth, barely edged Charley Joseph by split decision in Chicago Stadium. Joseph rallied late, claiming he felt he won, while Webb praised his opponent and signaled readiness to face top middleweights including Fulmer and Giambra.
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