49ers and Colts Draft Top College Stars in Philly
Philadelphia reports first round picks include Jim Pace of Michigan going to the San Francisco Forty-Niners and Lyles of Louisville chosen by the Baltimore Colts. Also drafted were Jim Jones Washington Prober Jacobs California and Erich Barnes Purdue with other notable names omitted for now.
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An Lyles
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University of Washington
Proverb Jacobs
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Erich Barnes
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Lyles
Louisville Partisan
Baltimore Colts
President Duvalier Welcomes Tourists To Haiti
President Francois Duvalier assures Americans they can plan serene vacations in Haiti. He cites normalcy returning, speaks with Pan American World Airways about tourism outlook, and notes no visitor problems during recent government changes. Development of tourist facilities is a high priority for economic growth.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
ANP
Republic of
Francois Duvalier
Duvalier
Pan American World Airways
Mays Rams Close Best Season Football Card
The 1957 Mays High Rams posted their best season since 1952, scoring 313 points while allowing 37, winning nine of ten. Under Head Coach Rufus Tribble, standout Frankie Glenn tallied 132 points with 1,519 rushing/receiving yards, setting school marks. Season results include wins over Carver Delray 26 respectively and losses listed in sequence.
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Mays High Rams
South Dade
Rams
Rufus Tribble
Morris Brown
Frankie Glenn
Glenn
Mays
Carver
Pompano
Northwestern
Dillard
Delray
Sarasota
Attucks
Belle Glade
Roosevelt
Fort Myers
Sore Arm Ends Joe Black's Career
New York ANP reports famed pitcher Joe Black retires due to a sore arm ending his baseball career. He starred for Brooklyn Dodgers with 15–2 rookie season and World Series win in 1952. He last pitched for the Washington Senators in seven games, 0–1, after Reds release.
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ANP
Joe Black
Brooklyn
Blacks
Washington Senators
Black
Cincinnati Reds
Joe
Plainfield
N. J
Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Four Tan Players to Show Waves in East West Tilt
CHICAGO ANP reports four tan players named to participate in the annual East West game set for San Francisco. The lineup highlights talent from both coasts with expectations of a competitive tilt and regional pride.
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Chicago
ANP
San Francisco
Gordon's Vodka: the vodka brand of choice
The passage extols Gordon's Vodka as the pinnacle amid many brands. It claims Gordon's distillery heritage of 188 years and labels the vodka as exceptionally smooth, dry and highly mixable, urging readers that Gordon's is the vodka.
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