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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1957

Page

11

Golfing Greats Face Rough Open Round In Toledo

In Toledo the 57th National Open begins with heavy rain and wind. Jimmy Demaret leads with a 68 aided by 26 putts, while Ben Hogan struggles with a back ailment. Several star players finish under par as the field braces for the remaining first round play.

Toledo Ohio America Inverness Jimmy Demaret Diamesha Lake Ben Hogan Chick Harbert Northville Wich Demaret Doug Ford Mahopac N.Y Julius Boros Southern Pines N.C Ken Venturi San Francisco

Shoal Creek Beats Friendship 8 5 to Lead A League

Sterling Holt earned the win as Shoal Creek Baptist softball team topped Friendship Church 8 to 5 to take the league lead. Shoal Creek hosts Flint next Thursday at 7 pm in Hartselle.

Shoal Creek Baptist Friendship Church Sterling Holt Shoal Creek Flint Hartselle

Fridays Schedule and League Results Highlight

Friday schedule shows Lite Rock in Atlanta Memphis in Birmingham New Orleans in Chattanooga Mobile in Nashville. Texas League and American Association results include Houston 3 Dallas 0 and Omaha 27 to 2 over Minneapolis 1 with Charleston 8 Denver 27.

Atlanta Memphis Birmingham New Orleans Chattanooga Mobile Nashville Houston Dallas Oklahoma City San Antonio American Association Wichita Minneapolis Paula Omaha Charleston Denver Indianapolis Louisville New Pork Detroit Washington Chicago New York Kansas City Boston Baltimore Cleveland Southern Association Nee Wee Peeee Sen Birmingham One Little Rock Weares

J Logan Clippings For Scrap Book After Brooklyn Flare

Johnny Logan of the Milwaukee Braves was involved in a free for all at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn after Dodger Don Drysdale hit him with a pitch. The incident followed Billy Bruton's homer that put Milwaukee up 4 0 in the inning during the pennant race.

Brooklyn Johnny Logan Logan Milwaukee Braves Dodger Don Drysdale Ebbets Field Drysdale Billy Bruton Braves

Major League Leaders Snapshot From The Baseball Standings

The list highlights Hodges of Brooklyn at .366 batting average and Aaron of Milwaukee with 42 runs. Schoendienst leads hits with 76, Mays 18 steals, and Mantle 18 home runs. Sanford tops pitching with .889 in 7 decisions and 65 strikeouts. Williams leads AL batting at .389 and Mantle again shows 4 runs scored.

Hodges Brooklyn Aaron Milwaukee Schoendienst New York Aaron Milwaukee Mays Sanford Philadelphia Williams Boston Mantle Aare N-Sievers Washingon Fox Chicago Landis Shantz Pierce

AP and Union Reach New Contract After Long Talks

The Associated Press and the AFL-CIO Commercial Telegraphers Union announced a new contract after 14 hours of continuous negotiations led by Commissioner Wal. Agreement includes terms favorable to both sides and aims to stabilize AP operations.

New York Associated Press Afl-Cio Commercial Telegraphers Union Wal

Stassen Fishered By State Department Rope Tied By Dulles

Washington dispatch notes Harold Stassen under tight supervision as disarmament talks strain his presidential prospects. Reports say Secretary Dulles reprimanded him for Europe talks and a top aide was assigned to guide Stassen, while Julius Holmes is named to shadow him in London.

Washington Harold Stassen Russia State Department Stassen Eisenhower State Dulles Seaks Dulles Europe Atlantic Alies Britain France Valerian Zorin Rep. McCormack Massachusetts House Lincoln White Mants Department Julius Holmes London Holmes

Maggiolo Named to Mediation Service Post

A report notes Ter A. Maggiolo of the U.S. Mediation and Conciliation Service in a new posting. The item highlights his role within the federal agency and his career path.

Ter A. Maggiolo The U. S

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