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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1957

Page

5

Dodgers Triumph With McDevitt Big League Debut At Crosley Field

Brooklyn Dodgers debutant Danny McDevitt struck out 11 Reds in seven innings, driving in the go ahead run with a squeeze bunt. Gino Cimoli hit a ninth homer as Los Angeles pulled within two games of the NL lead. Pittsburgh beat Milwaukee as Freese and Skinner spark ninth inning rally.

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Vince Martinez Seeks Globe Title Shot After Gavilan Win

Jersey City welterweight Vince Martinez, who beat ex champion Kid Gavilan again, aims for Peter Waterman in Newark in July and vows to pursue Carmen Basilio's world title if possible. Manager Bill Daly will wait on Basilio’s situation before finalizing the Waterman bout. Martinez weighed 150 3 4 pounds to Gavilan’s 14 1 2 for an outdoor 10 round decision before about 7 200 fans at Roosevelt Stadium.

Jersey City N. J Vince Martinez Kid Gavilan Peter W.terman Newark M. J Martinez Paterson Carmen Basilio Bill Daly Basilio Lucar Ray Robinson Caspar Ortega Mexico Waterman Figh Gavilan Roosevelt Stadium Vince Paul Cavalier New Jersey United Press

Yankees Struggle at Home as Standings Highlight Movement

UNITED PRESS notes top NL and AL standings led by Aaron and Mantle with Braves and Yanks at the fore. Yankee home record falters at 0 for 20, while road success contradicts the slump. Gold Glove year honors awarded to Gil McDougald as Sportsman of the Year. multiple night games listed with teams visiting and hosting across leagues.

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Morrison on Golf by Alex J Morrison

Coach Alex J Morrison analyzes Jack Burke Jr a Master champion who lost the Masters by misaligned iron shots. He explains Burke s swing flaws high hands and finish and shows how keeping hands and club in a proper plane improves contact flight and accuracy for better swing fundamentals.

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Pirates Open Four-Game Series With Cardinals After Rally

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Milwaukee Braves 7-5 in a come from behind win. The Pirates totaled four runs in the ninth including a Gene Baker homer in the sixth and a two run rally in the seventh with Freese, Pendleton, and Roberto Clemente keying the offense. Eddie Mathews drove in Billy Bruton to briefly rally the Braves in the seventh.

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Brothers Assigned to Clinton Towns in Pirates Farm Move

Pitcher Donald Dobrino of Mt Olive and his catcher brother Robert were assigned to Clinton Iowa in the Class D Midwest League today after signing with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Notre Dame to play NYU at Madison Square Garden

Notre Dame's subway alumni will be happy as the Irish basketball team returns to Madison Square Garden next season for the first time in three years. The feature game of a Garden double header will pair Notre Dame with New York University on February 6, renewing a long standing rivalry.

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College Basketball at the Garden 1934 Program

A historical note recalls a college basketball program staged at Madison Square Garden in 1934. Details remain sparse but the event marks an early era game tied to New York arena lore and the sport’s growth in major venues.

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Bell Furniture special on free bedroom suite

Free bedroom suite offered in blond mahogany or maple through a limited sale at Bell Furniture Company Morgantown Avenue Fairmont. Shop now and save with this urgent regional promotion at the local store.

Bell Furniture

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