San Leandro Bids For Legion Lead In District Standings
The tenth district southern division junior region baseball race tightens as East Oakland's East Oakland host East Qavland while San Lorenzo Post 675 battles Bill Coady Post 630 at San Lorenzo High. Probable starters include Fucey for San Leandro and Johnson for San Lorenzo with key players Branco Milano Lindsten Corti Sbrants Eckhardt Gaudette and Faterson listed. Sunday fixtures include San Lorenzo hosting Alameda and Bill Coady traveling to San Leandro.
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San Leandro
McConnell
East Oakland
Arroyo
San Lorenzo High
United Diamond Men
Castro Valley
Hayward High
San Lorenzo Post
Bill Coady
Hilliard Rose
Branco
Bob Milano
Bob Lindsten
Dennis Corti
al Sbrants
Mel Eckhardt
Len Gaudette
al Branco
Bob Ferolito
Joe Fucey
Erwin
Larry Cobb
Bob Faterson
Hayward
Charles Damonie
S. San Lorenzans
Post
Mark Johnson
Forsarow
Johnson
San Lorenzo
Facey
Chuck Wooldridge
Byron
Linnell
Gary Enos
Dennis McDeid
Jerry Davis
Cobb
Patterson
Larry Stocktop
Lorenzo
Gar: la Crosse
Bob’ Ingabretson
Dave Nelson
Gene Ashmore
Dick Silva
Kutch Warmington
Minoz
Ron Willis
San Tarensel Anill
Alameda
Ehmke and Parks to fight for Hayward title
San Lorenzo Merril Ehmke, the pre tournament favorite, meets O K Parks tomorrow for the men s singles crown in the Hayward Tennis Championships finals. The three weekend event sponsored by the Maynard Area Recreation District will stage a 9 30 am start at the San Lorenzo Community Center courts with the Ehmke Parks match around 10 30. Veteran Jim Wilcox aims to repeat his 1956 doubles share alongside Heavill against Countee and Paterson in mixed play and with Joe Pastone to face Paras and Everett Gale in men s doubles. The women s singles final will pair Bess Fickert against Re Countee.
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Merrill Ehmke
O. K. Parks
Hayward
Maynard Area Recreation District
Wayward Area Recreation District
San Lorenzo Community Center
Jim Wilcox
Heavill
Bess Fickert
Redla Countee
George Paterson
Joe Pastone
Paras
Everett” Gale
Re Countec
Pleasanton Entries Sixth Race and Others
Pleasonton entries list six furlongs maidens and claiming purses from 1400 to 2000 dollars with Tootie's Buddy among several horses. The Cleveland Indians traded Hank Aguirre to the Pacific Coast League to clear room for catcher Dick Brown, recalled from Omaha.
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Buddy
Doncapwirn
Whelin
Padres
Washington
Iit
Cleveland Indians
Hank Aguirre
San Diego
Pacifix Coast’ League
Dick Brown
Omaha
Ameriican Association
Castlewood Cup Golf Opens With DePietro Medalist
DePietro shoots 74 to lead 130 entrants in Castlewood Country Club’s Club Director’s Cup opening. Fouche earns 79 as round one matches unfold across valley and upper courses. Other pairings and signups for Hayward Golf Club events noted amid Lake Chabot Best Ball results.
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John de’ Pietro
Ben Fouche
Castlewood
Ee DePietro
Fouche
Kline
W. L. Allen
I) Beverage
Joe Eastin
T. Wells
R. Bates
Lou Swenson
Jim Emmons
Dave Hall
Pete Neilson
Elia Pratti
Ego Bo McVey
Norman
Chabot
Lerhotp
SBS
Bert
Bill Lawrence
Bob Martin
Charles Ansderfer
Ken Burdt
Steffan Margesjsian
Bob Sweeney
Bob Brody
al Figiera
Phil
Ferriera
Dave Adell
Tony Gamaza
Bob Aetit
Harry. Wieler
Hayward Gol
Inaugural Cap Featured at Alameda County Fairhorse Day
Pleasanton Alameda County Fairhorse meeting enters second day with 12 races. The Inaugural Cap split into two divisions due to 16 entries, with second race featuring Lady Wampum Show Me First Lycos Son Story Geller Phumd Bell Nulay Frankie Jg Baby Bright. Also the $3,000 San Leandro Handicap at a mile and 70 yards with Calden Cotton Crop Frank's Cover High Tor Innawhirl Maricon Mr Mina Ruskit Sea Horn Shareholder Wildbath. Post time 1:30 p.m. Special Greyhound buses will transport passengers from San Leandro and Hayward to the Fairgrounds.
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Pat
Dubuque
Dinah Sea
Ninole
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Ohers
Beast Canute
Steed
Simunens
Ritz
Dar! Heaney
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Mganeyhan
Banks
Raat Baby Bright
Meaney
R. Diaz
Shady
Dangin
AL Simino Ga Chie
Lai Boy Fold
Jean Vietori
Bet Marks Fall As Meadows Meet Ends
SAN MATEO All wagering records fell during the California Morse Racing Aren meet ending yesterday at Bay Meadows. A total of 7,015,170 was wagered through the machines for a daily average of 250,470, up from the 1956 spring high of 238,940.
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San Mateo
California
Morse Racing
Bay, Meadows
Sam Snead Golf School: Forward weight and powerful swing
A 1957 instructional sketch explains Sam Snead's golf technique with weight forward on the left leg. It notes hands ahead of the ball and a lean-back swing described as leveraging power through the hip area and straightened legs for a stronger finish.
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Ashhough
John F. Dillers
National Race Dodgers and Yankees Battle on Baseball Night
Dodgers' Gus Bell homered for Cincinnati and Duke Snider hit his 12th for Brooklyn in the first inning. Harvey Haddix pitched seven strong innings as the Phillies beat the Cubs. Bob Turley tossed a six-hitter for the Yankees as they swept the Tigers. Brooklyn’s Billy Lees earned his seventh win for Hartford after a seven-hitter. Orioles rallied with five runs in the first two frames off Bill Fischer. Billy Klaus and Jackie Jensen paced a 14-hit Red Sox attack behind Dave Sigler’s fifth win. Early Wynn took the loss to drop to 8-8.
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Dodgers
Gus Bell
Cincinnati
Duke Snider
Brooklyn
Harvey Haddix
Phillies
Cubs
Granny Hamner
Ernie Banks
Bob Turley
Yankees
Tigers
Castoff
Billy Lees
Hartimore
White Sox
Bobj Boyd
Ornolles
Bill Fischer
Billy Klaus
Jackie Jensen
Red Sox
Dave Sigler
Early Wynn
San Leandro Rec League Softball Tonight at Thrasher Park
San Leandro softball action features Lennys and Gen Mal meeting in a league contest at Thrasher Park at 7 10 with both teams holding 2 2 records tonight.
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San Leandro
Genmal, Foods
Thrasher Park
Secondo and Callan Lead SF Junior Final Heads Up
In San Francisco at Lincoln Park, Mitch Secondo of Watsonville defeated Bill Beasley one up, while Bobby Callan of San Francisco beat Alex Tourboroff two and one to reach the San Francisco Junior Golf Championship final. Both finalists advanced from yesterday’s semifinals.
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San Francisco
Tiny Mitch
Secondo
Watsonville
Bobby Callan
Lincoln Pai
Bill Beas
Land Callan
Alex Tourboroff
Rosburg Sharp 65 Tops Carling Open Lead At Flint
Rosburg shot a six under par 65 to grab a two stroke lead entering the second round of the $37,500 Carling Open Golf Tournament in Flint. He had six birdies in 12 holes, relied on 22 putts, and led Stan Leonard Johnny Pott Arnold Palmer and Al Balding among a crowded group of contenders. Ken Venturi posted 70 but missed the top ranks as seven players shot 68 and nine shot 69.
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Flint
Shrevesport
Arnold Falmer
Lastrobe
al Balding
Toronto
Rosburg
Ken Venturi
San Franciscos
Bay-O Vista Swim Club Heads to Santa Clara Open
SAN LEANDRO Bay-O-Vista Swim Club will enter a strong junior squad at the fifth annual Santa Clara Valley Open Championships at Santa Clara High School pool. Gary Heinrich and Kathie Simecek lead a roster featuring multiple 13 16 age group events plus longer ocean and senior races. In San Francisco a 25 member team sails to the two day meet with Heinrich set for Farallon Islands events and Simecek competing in 13 14 events and four races.
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Bay-O- Vista Swim Club
Santa Clara
Gary Heinrich Andios
Bon Kathe Simecek
B-O-V
San Francisco
Twely
Heinrich
Farallon Islands
Miss Sim! Sored
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Sea- Yacht Club
Dior
How to Swing a Baseball Pitch With Balance and Strategy
The article discusses bat control for hitters like Me Ott and Honus Wagner, emphasizing a short stride, minimal rising movement, and judging the pitch before swinging. It notes experienced coaches warn against guess hitting while highlighting hitters who study pitcher tendencies to time their swings effectively.
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Me Ott
Unusus
Honus Wagner
Wagner
Valley Man Favored In Belmont Cycle Races
Valley rider Mel Grisel from Castro is expected to be a strong contender in Belmont Speedway events tonight and tomorrow. Qualifying begins at 7 15 p m as the AMA motorcycle racing program features a 14 event schedule with Belmont championship titles in reach for top contenders.
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Lis
AMA
Belmont Speedway
Castro
Valley
Mel
Grisel
Snow
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