Podres Dominates Yanks In Spring Classic
Lefty Don Podres dazzled New York with a near no hitter in a 2 0 victory over the Yankees. He yielded only one hit and two on base through 11 innings, while reliever Stan Williams wrapped the performance with a scoreless stretch. Other spring results included wins by the Giants and Red Sox, plus several games postponed due to weather. hockey notes placed Minnesota as the site for the 1958 NCAA finals March 13-15.
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New York Yankees
Slim Brooklen
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S Prangery
Peelos
Nermit
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Jefhaunder
Padres
Don Drysdales
Yost Berga
Mickey Martledess
Moose Skowron
Tay
Tou Larsen
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Tucson
Chicago Celts
Cleveland Indians
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Stars
Ted Williams
Drave
Red Sox
George Susce
Holywood
Jack Luring
Cincinnati
St. Louis
St. Petersboro
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Tampa
Pit Narith
Philadelphia
Clearwater
Milmakella
Bradeneen
Cleveland Clinic
Wynn
Herb Score
Los Angeles
Farrell
Soth Rogers Top Church Pin Loop
In Clearwater and across Florida spring baseball notes highlight church league bowling results and exhibition games. Soth posted a 218 370 series for First Presbyterian while Lambert led with a 505 for Congregational. St. Andrews and First Baptist posted wins as various teams fielded lineups and honed rosters amid rookie and veteran performances.
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Philadelphia Phillies
St. Andrews Episcopal
Philadelphia
Robin Rober
Curt Simmons
Ike
Harvey Haddix
Bob Soth
Guy Rogers
Teak St
First Baptist
St. Andrews
Orville Greenwood
Centenary Methodist
St. Johns Lutheran
First Methodist
Tom Central Baptist
Elledge DN
Jim Alexander
Joe Guererg
American Realty
Woodie Wiltse
Joe Ford Insurance
Montgomery Ward
Lupi Champlin
Johnsons Milk
Coleman von Wer
Johnsons
Lautersteins
Re- Lied Servicemen's Club
Bob Bohan
Peoples
Ray and
Carter Garage
Jack Shea
Pro Cage Playoffs Western Division Final Series
The Western Division final series ends with Minnesota and Boston prospects in a best of seven. Louis claims a win as the final playoff push begins. The start is set for Saturday as the open series moves toward the title.
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Mn. Paas
Louis
Estar
Mimneapolis
Boston
Mantle Transfer Question Sparks Yankee Speculation
A collage of baseball gossip examines how much the Yankees might offer for Mickey Mantle, comparing it to big trades like the Indians' one million dollar deal. The piece alludes to other spring moves, player shifts, and rookie chatter across MLB with multiple named figures and teams throughout.
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Jack Hand
T. Petersburg
Flaim
Indians
Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Felix Mantilla
Puerto Rico
Milwaukee
Ben Larson
Cincinnati
McIntire wins North and South Amateur title in Pinehurst
Barbara McIntire of Toledo defeats Ann Casey Johnglone of Majur Oils Iowa 9 and 7 to win the North and South Amateur Tournament. Other briefs list Ward Fisher resigning at Northwestern, Federal Hill setting a 6 furlong world record at Gulfstream, Chumney winning at Bowie, Stanley C. taking Sunshine Park, Born Anew capturing Central Pairs at Lincoln, High Authority winning at Oaklawn Park.
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Pinehurst
Barbara McIntire
Toledo
Ohio
Ann Casey Johnglone
Majur Oils
Iowa
Evanston
Ward Fisher
Northwestern University
Inlie Airector
Miami
Fla
Federal Hill
Gulfstream Rk
Bowie
Ford ‘Chumney
Roowie
Oldsmar
Pia
Stanley C
Sunshine Park
Lincoln
R.T
Lincoln Cows
Hot Springs
Ark
High Authority
Oaklawn Park
Negro To Start For OCU Nine In 1957 Opening
Oklahoma City University opens its 1957 baseball season with Willie Grayson the first Negro athlete at first base. Grayson transferred from Langston University, an all Negro school, to face Langston in the opener. Al Lightner a Oregon basketball official accused OCU players and coach Abe Lemons of racial prejudice in the NCAA Southwestern Regional finals.
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Oklahoma City Iz
Oklahoma City University
Oregon
al Lightner
Willard Grayson
Chiefs
Langston University
Grayson
Lightner
OCU
Abe Lemons
Maurice King
Wilton Chamberlain
Kansas University
Dallas
AAU Cage Meet Upset Highlights Opening Round
At the 50th National AAU Basketball Tournament in Denver an upset shook the field as Milford Community Chiefs defeated Milwaukee 79 to 77. Seattle Autos were disqualified for using non district players, and the Seattle loss was forfeited to Cedar Falls Iowa. San Francisco Bee Club edged Philadelphia 71 to 63 while Navy All Stars beat Long Beach 75 to 63. Ogden routed Sterling orbn. Tonight’s matchups include Jacksonville Era versus Joliet Ill Marine All Stars versus Brownsville Air Force AM-Stars versus Columbus Army All-Stars versus Ouachita Baptist College.
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Wichita Bombers
Lake Charles
Milford. Comm
Chiefs
Milwaukee
Seattle Autos
Cedar Raunds
Iowa
Iowans
Seattle
Jack Doherty
San Francisco Bee Club
Philadelphia
Navy All Stars
Long Beach
Calif
Ogden
Utah
Sterling
Coln, &L
Jacksoville
Era
Joliet
Ill
Marine All Stars
Brownsville
Inc
Air Force AM - Stars
Columbus
Ohio
Army All-Stars
Quachita Baptist College
Arkadelphia
Ark
Night of Rough Fights Brings Decisive Wins
In Providence last night, Tiger Innes won on points over Arthur Tarenta while Clarence Floyd fell to unlisted opponent. Johnny Cunningham beat Rhythmere in a split decision. Rocky Cabal defeated Bruce in Austin as bouts featured ten-round limits and local grit.
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Anne
Clarence Floyd
Tiger” Innes
Arthur
Tarenta
Woolyore
Johnny Cunningham
Rythmere
Alison
Savingfield
Mass
Providence
Bun
Baal Curis Bruce
Nowar Austin
Tex
Plaenix
Rocky Cabal Austin
Fiveounce gloves OK'd for Perez Dower title fight
World flyweight champion Pascual Perez of Argentina and challenger Dai Dower of Wales will use fiveounce gloves in their 15 round title bout here Saturday. Each fighter signed official contracts for the bout Sunday.
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Buenos Aires
Orld
Pascual Perez
Argentina
Dai Dower
Wales
Hawks Win Protest Gains Playoff Finals
In a chaotic double overtime, the St. Louis Hawks defeated the Minneapolis Lakers 135 to 113 to clinch a spot in the NBA playoff finals. Referee calls and timekeeping controversy swirled around late game moments as Bob Pettit and Slater Martin paced St. Louis, while Bob Leonard starred for Minneapolis with crucial late free throws.
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St. Louis Hawks
Kundla
Mencel
Leonard
Drucker
Lakers
Pettit
Marin
Cilf Hagan
Tulsa and Oklahoma City Nines Win Exhibitions
Oklahoma's two Texas League clubs played third exhibitions of the season. Tulsa defeated Austin 73 in Austin. Oklahoma City and Omaha battled to a 1-1 tie after five innings at De Lan. Oilers won second straight against Austin after dropping the series opener in Senators' hometown. Indians' game was rained out. no decision recorded.
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Arnold Portocarrero
Kansas City Athletics
Sue
Washington
Senators
Ned Garver
Agsnelgicd
Presa
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Austin
Oklahoma City
Omaha
de Lan
Oilers
Oklahoma City Indians
West All-Stars Triumph in Shaer Cage Clash
The West All-Stars edged the East 64 to 60 in a Monday college exhibition. Autsm Cedar Rapids defeated Milwaukee in the first round of the AAU tournament. Sierling and Golo were noted players as teams clashed in a busy cage night across cities including Cedar Rapids and Milwaukee.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Bobby Bragan
Pittsburgh Firates
Paul Smith
Bragan
Big grid game off Columbia 5 C. UP
The Big Thursday football meeting between South Carolina and Clemson will be abolished in 196C when both schools meet North Carolina opponents during state fair week to end the traditional classic begun in 1896.
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5. C
South Carolina
Clemson
North Carolina
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