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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1957

Page

7

Pirates Rally Fails as Dodgers Edge Pirates in Ninth

Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 2 after a late ninth inning rally. Danny McDevitt pitched four scoreless frames before holding off a Pirates surge as Bill Virdon and Roberto Clemente sparked limited threats with a double and singles. Bob Skinner added an early run but the Pirates could not sustain the comeback.

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Snead Seen As Favorite In World Golf Jamboree

The field features top pros chasing a $50,000 prize and an exhibition purse of $850,000. Snead holds a two stroke edge after a 69 opening and a 65 first half, with Balding at 136 and other contenders like Mayfield Souchak Oliver Holguin Rosburg Palmer looming. The Toronto pro and others weigh if Snead can carry momentum into a final clash.

Emieauy Wienil Bnneadd Foray Balding Toronto Snead Shelley Mayfield Miko Souchak Fd Oliver Tony Holguin Bob Rosburg Arnold Palmer

Mrs Semple wins West Penn Women's Golf Championship

Mrs Semple edged Miss Martin of Oakmount one up at Fox Chapel Golf Club to capture the 34 year old West Penn Women's Golf Championship, sinking a 27-foot putt on the final green. Martin's three tourney win streak ended. Semple previously won the title in 1954 and 1955.

Sinks Pittsburgh Hnd Miss Martin

Major Leaders in the Leagues From the 250 At bats List

The data shows Williams of Boston with 201 at bats leading in hits while Mantle of New York has 97 runs and Sievers of Washington 79. Malone Bassett 135 hits. Minoso 27 doubles. Boyd 7 triples. Mantle New York and Sievers Washington 30 steals. Norleski Cleveland 0 for strikeouts. In the National League Annan Milwaukee 314 at bats. Aaron Milwaukee 314 at bats. Musial St Louis 31 doubles. Mays New York 1 triple. Advon Milwaukee 5 runs. Schmidt St Louis 101 decisions. Banford Philadelphia 136 strikeouts.

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Braves Maintain Lead With 5th Straight Win

The Milwaukee Braves extended their lead in the National League race, winning a high scoring game while piling up 18 hits including 4 home runs. Aaron, Mayle, and Lindy each contributed multi hit nights as the Braves held off contenders, boosting their edge atop the standings. Meanwhile the Dodgers, Giants, and Cubs posted wins but the Braves still lead by several games.

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Indians Slip to Fifth as Athletics Rally for Win

The Athletics edged the Cleveland Indians 2-1 in thirteen innings last night, pulling Cleveland down to fifth place. Roger Maris hit a tying homer in the ninth to knot the score at two before Ralph Terry closed out the game for Oakland.

Indians Cleveland Ramsas Iy

Track OSLO Hurdles Record By Jowh Culbreach

In Oslo Norway track news Jowh Culbreach formerly of Marga State set a world best in the 44 yard hurdles with a 50.6 second time advancing prominent sprinting marks for the day.

Oslo Norway Marga State

National League Baseball Standings and Results

Yesterday's results included New York 6 Philadelphia 2 Brooklyn 4 Milwaukee 13 and Chicago Detroit 4 in eleven innings. Today Philadelphia faces New York while Milwaukee visits St Louis and Brooklyn plays Pittsburgh. Monday's schedule lists multiple games with teams like New York Chicago Baltimore Cleveland and Detroit.

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U S Davis Cup prospects dampened by Aus tralian exits

U S captain Bill Talbert kept calm as three Australian stars fell from the Eastern Grass Court Championships. In the U S semifinals at Orange Lawn Tennis Club Talbert said it’s better to win than worry about December’s Davis Cup challenge round in Melbourne. Seixas Richardson and Savitt impressed, with Savitt stepping aside from Davis Cup duties to focus on executive work, while Seixas and Richardson advanced in singles.

South Orange N. J M—U. G Bill Talbert Vic Seixas Ham Richardson Dick Savitt Talbert Orange Lawn Tennis Club Jose Melbourne Australia United States Philippines Belgium Seixas Ashley Cooper Richardson Roy Emerson Savitt Mal Anderson Westfield N.d Philadelphia

Brisk Channel Attempt Ends for 45-Year-Old Brickner

Gus Brickner, a 45-year-old steelworker from Charleroi, gave up his bid to swim the English Channel after 13 miles in five hours and 45 minutes. He said cramps forced the halt near no return left, though he was close to a crossing record. He plans to teach youngsters and will keep swimming New Year’s Day in the Monongahela.

Channel Charlerot Gus Brickner English Channel Brickner Greater Pittsburgh Calais France Dover England Monongahela River

Akins Upsets Hart With TKO In Eighth

Virgil Akins, a 29-year-old St. Louis welterweight, scored an eighth round TKO over Sugar Hart in Cleveland Public Hall. Despite a 5-7 underdog mark, Akins used a late surge, landing decisive left hooks and an overhand right to stop Hart in 49 seconds of the eighth. Hart, 21, from Philadelphia, had led early but Akins rebounded to secure the upset before about 1000 spectators.

Eleveland Virgil Akins Sugar Hart Bettors Akins St. Louis Hart Cleveland Public Hall Lou Parker Tahara Philadelphia

Orioles Win Behind Niemin's Three Hit Night

Yesterday's stars highlight Bob Niemin of Baltimore driving in all runs with a home run and double in a 3-for-3 effort fueling a 4-3 win over Yonkers. Pete Ramos of the Senators pitched six strong innings in a 4-0 victory against Boston.

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Husband And Wife Tourney Won By Ruth and Larry Joyce

Ruth and Larry Joyce won the Corry County Club Husband and Wife handicap tournament with a low 28 in best ball, par 36. Ted Wain and partner were second with 30, six couples tied for third at 32, and several others posted 35s or 36s as the event drew about 16 couples in its third annual running. The prize went to Mr and Mrs doye. Erich Ginen was valedictorian of the Columbia varsity lightweight class.

Ruth Larry Joyce Larry Jover Corry Countey Club Uber Aloke Ted Wain Bob Brackens Jack Ghaters Jon Chillacks M.S. Cobbetts Robert Foresters Pinyin Wolcotts Jobe Ruidalphs Robert Otts Ralph Baileys Doye Erich Ginen United Varsity Columbia

Giants Defeat All-Stars With Strong Passing Unit

The Giants’ passing game outpaced the All-Stars as key players from Wake Forest, Southern California, and Mississippi rallied the offense. Standout scorers included Abe Woodson and John Maliki, with a bold first-period plunge by an All-Star, while Stanford’s job gains and other listed stars highlighted a high‑scoring exhibition.

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Olson Gains Edge Over McMurtry In Title Hopes

In Westminster Maryland Olson, a former light heavyweight champion, edged Pat McMurtry for a slight lead as weigh‑ins neared, with hopes to drop to midweight for a crucial bout. Results from weigh‑in day showed Olson at 187 pounds, signaling a potential showdown in the coming rounds.

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Gibson Denies Big Headed Tag in Wightman Cup Debut

Althea Gibson, 29, denies reports she is becoming arrogant after pressure from a Pittsburgh paper. She says she respects reporters and will continue competing, opening singles against England’s Shirley Bloomer at Edgeworth Club as the United States meets Britain in the Wightman Cup.

Gibson Sewickley Althea Gibson Althea Pittsburgh Chicago Miss Gibson Harlem England Shirley Bloomer Edgeworth Dorothy Node Forest Hills N.Y Christine Truman Dar- Home” Hare Montebello Calif Miss Bloomer Sheila Armstrong Britain

Jockey John London Injured. Del Mar Feature Won by Jedgar Ruler

In Del Mar California jockey John ny London broke a leg in a mishap and is expected out three to six months. Jedgar Ruler won the Del Mar feature. At Saratoga Reneged scored in the $6,000 Albany Handicap. Anxious Moment captured Atlantic City's feature. In Chicago the New York Giants beat the College All Stars 22 to 12.

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