Souchak Wins Thunderbird Playoff With 40-Foot Birdie
In Palm Springs Jimmy Souchak clutched a dramatic 40-foot birdie on the 18th to force an 18-hole playoff against Jimmy Demaret and Ken Venturi for the Thunderbird Invitational top prize of 2000 dollars. Souchak finished 72 holes at 273, with Demaret and Venturi tied at 275 after Cary Middlecoff and others posted strong scores.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Jimmy Demaret
Ken Venturi
Mike Souchak
Souchak
Demaret
Venturi
Examateur
San Francisco
Thunderbird
Duke University
Shelly Mayfield
Freddie Haas Jr
Mayfield
Mike
Jimmy
Cary Middlecoff
Boros
Dick Mayer
Art Wall Jr
Coleader
Perrin Named On Honor Roll
GREENSBORO The Carolinas AAU named George E. Perrin of Greensboro the first honor roll member for outstanding amateur athletics work. Perrin raised 12 000 dollars to aid sending the United States Olympic team to Australia.
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Greensboro
Carolinas Aau
George E. Perrin
Carolinas
Perrin
Australia
Boxers Berrios Costa to Open Four-Man Featherweight Elimination
Miguel Berrios of Puerto Rico and Carmelo Costa of Brooklyn are set to open the four-man 126-pound featherweight elimination at Madison Square Garden in March. They top a field chosen by four major boxing bodies to decide the vacated title after Sandy Saddler’s retirement.
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New York
Miguel Berrios
Puerto Rico
Carmelo Costa
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Billy Brown
International Boxing Club
Berrios
Costa
Brown
France
Cherif Hamia
Hogan
Kid) Bassey
Nigeria
Sandy Saddler
Hamia
Bassey
Costa-Berrios
Paris
Philippe Filippi
Palais Des Sports
Belgium
Jean Sneyers
Julius Helfand
N.Y
Helfand
Top Phillies Need Starters to Contend for 1957 Pennant
Phillies manager Mayo Smith says a top shortstop and a quality right fielder are crucial for 1957 title hopes. He highlights pitching strength led by Roberts and Simmons, notes recent trades for Rip Repulski and Bobby Morgan, and contends a renewed, deeper roster could push Philadelphia past Brooklyn, Milwaukee, and Cincinnati in a tight NL chase.
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Phillies
Lake Worth
Fla
Philadelphia Phillies
Roy Hamey
Milwaukee
Braves
Richie Ashburn
Willie Mays
Duke Snider
Stan “Musial
Valo
Elmer Valo
Marv Blaylock
Ed Bouchee
Bouchee
Roberts
Simmons
Miller
Meyer
Brooklyn
Pee Wee Reese
Carl Furillo
Rof Campanella
Cincinnati
Fullmer Greaves Non-Title Bout Tops Salt Lake City Card
In Salt Lake City Gene Fullmer 38-3 and Wilf Greaves 11-4-1 meet in a 10 round non title bout. Greaves aims to stay clear of Fullmer's jab and hooks with a big counter to impress and spark a possible title rematch. The card also features Ton di Biase vs Chris Christensen and other bouts aired by ABC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullmer
Greaves
Ex-Polish Refugee Macy Dominates Star Track Meet
John Macy, a 25 year old former Polish army officer and University of Houston freshman, won the Star meet two mile event in 9:02.6, breaking Ashenfelter’s record. Ira Murchison swept the 70 80 and 100 yard dashes with Macy, and Lee Calhoun set an indoor 70 second record in the first two sprints. Darrow names include Sime, Calhoun, Campbell, Courtney, Seaman, and King in various events.
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Washington
Hungary
Laszlo Tabori
Poland
John Macy
Macy
Tabori
Horace Ashenfelter
University of Houston
Ashenfelter
Ira Murchison
Duke
Dave Sime
Lee Calhoun
North Carolina College
Chison
Sime
Philadelphia
Murchison
Calhoun
Milt Campbell
Tom Courtney
Courtney
Bobby Seaman
UCLA
George King
King
Boston
Lane eyes 10th straight as boxing returns to Norfolk
Kenny Lane of Muskegon Michigan rides a 10 fight winning streak into a Wednesday showdown in Norfolk. Friday marks boxing’s return to Madison Square Garden with Yama Bahama of Bimini and Isaac Logart of Cuba set to fight. Logart is ranked fourth by Ring and fifth by NBA among welters while Bahama at 153 pounds is a middleweight. Bahama recently defeated Jimmy Martinez, and Logart recovered from an upset to stop Clarence Duke Harris in seven rounds. The bout will be broadcast on NBC radio and television.
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Frankie Ruff
Miami
Lane
Ralph Dupas
Glen Flaanaga
Ludwig Lightburn
National Boxing Assn
Ring Magazine
Ryff
NBA
Ring
Larry Boardman
ABC
Madison Square Garden
Yama Bahama
Bimini
British West Indies
Isaac Logart
Cuba
Logart
Bahama
Jimmy Martinez
Gaspar Ortega
Clarence
Duke) Harris
Navy
NBC Radio-Tv
Columbia Dog Dominates Pinehurst Field Trials
Columbia dog Hubois Martin owned and handled by James H Williams of Columbia won the open all age stake at the Southeastern Brittany Club trials in Pinehurst North Carolina. Belloaks high Flyer owned by Richard Fox of Orleans Massachusetts finished second in the same event. Raymroe's Remarkable Ruby owned by Herbert Farnsworth of Andover Massachusetts won the open derby stake with Crestview's Robin Hood and Belloaks Leon placing second and third respectively.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Columbia
S.C
Huboirs Martin
James H.williams
Hubois Martin
Belloaks High Flyer
Richard Fox
Orleans
Mass
Doctor Joe
Kaymore
Phillip S. Morehouse
Salem
N.H
Raymroe
Remarkable Ruby
Herbert Farnsworth
Andover
Morehouse
Crestview
Robin Hood
Thomas N. Higgins
Drayton Plains
Mich
Jane Thompson
Farmington, Mich
Leesburg, Ga
Third
Belloaks Leon
James B. Bell Jr
West Palm Beach, Fla
Tar Heels Seek Finish Atop ACC Standings
North Carolina remains first place despite sliding a bit in a tight ACC race. Elon sits fourth at 6-3, needing two wins over tied rivals Catawba and ACC foes to stay in contention. Gudger cautions Western Carolina may matchup well against UNC on the boards. High Point and Lenoir Rhyne won last weekend as Catawba, Appalachian, East Carolina, Belmont Abbey, Elon, and Western Carolina posted various scores.
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Elon
ACC
Catawba
Gudger
Jim Gudger
Western Carolina
Tar Heels
High Point
Atlantic Christian
Lenoir Rhyne
Newberry
Appalachian
East Carolina
Belmont Abbey
Rounders Night Welcomes New Manager George Kissell
Former Carolina League pennant winner George Kissell returns to the Red Birds as manager. Charlie Metro, former Durham boss, plans a unique insurance scheme with Lloyds of London. Metro will cover fines beyond the initial 500 dollars incurred on the baseball diamond in the 1957 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kissell
Kissell
Redbirds
Charlie Metro
Durham
Vancouver
B. C
Pacific Coast Loop
Lloyd's of London
Metro
Carolina
Sally Loops
Hialeah Invader Preparations For Miami Race Debut
First Light a 4 year old colt bred and formerly raced by Sir Winston Churchill has raced in England and Germany and is now racing at Hialeah for Mrs Harris Brown. The colt was flown from Jamaica to Miami by air transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Sir Winston Churchill
England
Germany
Hialeah
Harris Brown
Jamaica
B.W.1
Not Quite in the Contract Maglie Honored Among Six Sports Figures
Maglie has grown whiskers for a planned razor commercial on television and was one of six sports figures honored in the feature AP Wirephoto.
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Maglie
Calgary group backs predator list for game birds
The Calgary Fish and Game Assn. proposes adding six hawk species and two owl species to the predator list as harmful to game birds. The recommended hawks include marsh, sharp shinned, goshawks, Cooper's hawks, duck and pigeon hawks, plus great horned and snowy owls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alta
Calgary Fish and Game Assn
Furnished apartments and rooms for rent in Rockford area
Multiple rental options listed including six room two bath furnished home for 125 dollars, four room apartments at 317 S Hamilton and 408 Parkway with water and heat, and other furnished units at 521 N Hamilton and more. Listings show studios to five rooms with utilities and proximity to schools. Contact IDOL GREEN CO REALTORS and White Wright Realtors for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emergwed
Rockford Terrace
Ferndale
S. Hamilton St
Idol Green CO. Realtors
W. Washington &J. Ph
Hamilton St
Ray St
White & Wright
William & Mary
Stone St
Lake St
Kimrey
Mangum Ae
Gane Bt
Techsnele Ave
Green
Unfurnished and furnished rentals listed with addresses
A scatter of rental notices lists apartments and houses with varying room counts and features. Entries include furnished and unfurnished units at multiple streets such as 211 Best St 3 near 2702 Lowe Ave and 1401 English St 3 rm apt, with prices and contact hints for Harold Grogan and others.
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Best St
Lowe Ave
Dallas St
Lindsay ‘St
Prospect
Swain Road
English St
Briggs Ave
Ferndale
Barbee
Ocskec
Green St
Wade Road
Ward St
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Morton
Brenda Gavin
Joel Dawson
Julius Boros
Silvercraft
Leach
Fausnett Sect
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Ee Agee
Peric
Donee
peri _ Seore Lertage
Greene and
Barnes
Motes Ind
Ted Eond
Hilton
Aore
Paul
Workman
Eston Saveeeene
Oeaese Smith
Harmon Seee
Seeesessse
Corer
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Esseeese
Hilton Eee
Sore
Bowers
Bercmiot
Auman
Peri
Myrtie Des
Haworth
Yarborough
Venable and
Hayworth
Hem Septeem
Hancock
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Leckoy
BRS
Pennant
Phils
Smith
Mayo Smith
Jim Hearn
Jack Sanford
Robin Roberts
Curt Simmons
Harvey Haddix
Bob Miller
Jack Mever
Miami Marlins
Hamey
Rip Repulski
Bobby Morgan
Cardinals
del Ennis
Repulski
Stan Lopata
Willie
Sally Hemus
Hemus
Solly
Sally
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Gene Fullmer
Sugar Ray Robinson
Wilf Greaves
Pittsburgh
Edmonton
West Jordan
Robinson
Jake Mintz
Ton di Biase
DuMont
St. Nicholas Arena
Chris Christensen
Denmark
di Biase
Sonny Lord
Billy Lepido
Christensen
Jimmy Bronson
Billy Graham
Ruff
Kenny Lane
Muskegon
Norfolk
Sal Maglie
Dodger
Roy Campanella
Sports Lodge
B'nai B'rith
Predators
North North Carolina
Guilford County
Claude H. Reynolds
Colfax
North Carolina
Lewis
Jones & Aylor
Esso Service Center
David FE. Jones
Harry H. Ayior
Esso
East Green Street
N. C
David E. Jones
Sthday
David F. Jones
Woodrow Ave
Grimes &1
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APTS
Nearen
Thurston St. Ph
Grimes &J
W. Broad
Park St
Harmon St. Ph
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