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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

5

Braves Vow to Solve Puzzle After Dodgers Win

Milwaukee Braves bounce back to beat Brooklyn 3-1 as Bob Buhl fans five over four hitters and Ed Matthews belts a two run homer. The win lifts them to third place with the Dodgers, within 1 1/2 games of the Reds who lost to Pittsburgh. Pirates end 15 game skid vs Cincinnati.

Fred Down United Press Milwaukee Braves Braves Bob Buhl Ed Matthews Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Cincinnati Redlegs Pittsburgh Pirates

National League and American League Leaders in 1950s style report

The bulletin lists top players by league, with Hodges and Musial leading in AB and runs, Mantle and Williams strong in homers and RBIs, and pitching leaders Sanford Acker Shantz Pierce Bunning Schmidt highlighted. It captures names, teams, and key stats like hits, home runs, and win losses.

United Press National League Players & Club G. AB R. H Hodges Bkn Musial St. L Great Pgh Fandy Thomas American League Players & Club G. AB R. H Williams Bos Fox Chi Mantle N.Y Boyd Bas Wertz Che Aaron Braves Cards Sauer Giants Moon Yanks Red Sox Zernial Athletic Sievers Senatoors Maxwell Tigers Hoak Redlegs Furillo DodgersSers Senators Indians Minoso White Sox Skowron Mantle Yanks Sanford Philie Acker Redflegs Shantz Pierce Bunning Schmidt

Standings and Upcoming Games Across Leagues

The Chicago and New York standings show Chicago leading with 32 wins, 15 losses followed by New York at 28 and 21. Milwaukee and Brooklyn duel for position while St. Louis rides night games against Philadelphia and Cincinnati faces Pittsburgh. Detroit and Cleveland battle in Central matchups as Baltimore and Washington clash in a packed schedule.

Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn Milwaukee St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Chicago WW. L. Pet Detroit Cleveland Boston Baltimore Kansas City Washington Kan

Suggs Captures Surprising Ladies' PGA Title in Pittsburgh

Louise Suggs, from Sea Island, Ga., stunned pack to win the $7,500 Ladies' PGA Championship at Churchill Valley Country Club with a 283 total, rallying from a three-stroke deficit. Wiff Smith finished second at 288 as Suggs tied the course record with a 68 final round, while Marlene Bauer Hage and Beverly Hanson shared third at 290.

Pittsburgh Luise Suggs Churchill Valley ‘County Club Miss Suess Sea Island IPGA Felow Wiffi Smith Wing Foot Club Mamaroneck Miss Suggs Miss Smit St.Clair, Mich Marlene Bauer Hage Dalas Tex Beverly Hanson Indic Calif Jayce Ziske Waterford Wis Marilyn Smith Wichita Kan Patty ‘Berg St. Andrews Wil- U

Stan Musial Aims To Break Iron Man Mark In Philly

Stan Musial could tie the National League iron man record by appearing in both Sunday games for the Cardinals against the Phillies in Philadelphia. His 281st consecutive game came in a 821 total for the week, one behind Gus Suhr’s 822. Bob Turley took the loss as Dick Garnett powered the Red Sox with two homers and a double driving in six in a 28 run three game span. Willard Nixon allowed 10 hits to win his fourth, Hal Smith homering, and Alex Kellner took the defeat.

New York Stan Iman Musial Cardinals Phillies Philadelphia Gus Suhr Pittsburgh al Aber Bob Turley Dick Garnett Red Sox Willard Nixon Hal Smith Alex Kellner

Fight Results From New York to Johannesburg

Boxing results list Alex Miteff and Will Besmanoff in New York and New Orleans bouts with outpoints and odds. Harold Gomes versus Jimmy de Mura in Providence was cancelled. A South Africa event had Mike Holt outpoint Jimmy Martinez in Johannesburg. A Delaware Park day featured a longshot payout with Betrayed winning a $1,304.80 daily double and Sweet Stroller taking race one at 6.80 for $2.00.

Stanton Del Delaware Park Sweet Stroller

Score To Get More Tests In Cleveland Pitcher Score

Cleveland pitcher Herb Score was to undergo another series of vision tests today before learning when he can return to the mound. He said his vision remains fuzzy at long distances and may rest longer if the doctor orders it. New York reports Johns University will send three runners to compete in middle distance events.

Cleveland Ohio Herb Score Lake Worth Fla Charles I. Thomas New York John's University Lionel Stevens

Bartold and Lloyd at NCAA track championships in Austin

Stephen Bartold and Lloyd competed at the NCAA track and championships in Austin Texas on Friday. A 15000 pound Navy air drop occurred at the 2asa during Operation Deepfreeze.

Stephen Bartold Lloyd Austin Tex

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