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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1957

Page

19

Man Musial Aims At Seventh NL Batting Crown In 1957 Opener

Stan Musial goes 4-for-4 as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Redlegs 13-4 in the opener. Gino Cimoli belts a 12th inning homer for the Brooklyn Dodgers in a 4-2 win over the Phillies. Pirates top Giants 9-2, White Sox beat Indians 3-2 in 11, Yankees edge Senators 2-1, Red Sox rally to beat Orioles 4-2.

Tse Guaeg Ulttill Stan Chicago Cubs Warren Spahn Tom Morgan Detroit Kansas City Athletics New York Yankee Gino Cimoli Walt Alston Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Johnny Antonelli New York Giants Chicago White Sox Billy Pierce Cleveland Indians Herb Segre New York Yankees Washington Senators Chuck Stubbs Boston Red Sox Baltimore Musial Cardinal Herm Wehmeier Redlegs Bobby Gene Smith Wally Moon Johnny Klippstein Spahn Bob Rush RBI Johnny Cimoll Brooks Robin Roberts Don Zimmer Pee Wee Reese Gil Hodges Dodgers Don Newcombe Clem Labine Pirates Antonelli Bucs Bob Friend Marv Grissom Andy Carey

Montreal Canadiens Clinch 1957 Stanley Cup Title

Montreal defeats Boston 5-1 to seal the series 4-1 in a brutal finale. Andre Pronovost Dickie Moore Bernie Geoffrion Don Marshall Floyd Curry score for Montreal while Leo Labine nets Boston’s lone goal.

Montreal Montreal Canadiens Boston Bruins Bruins Boston Andre Pronovost Dickie Moore Bernie Boom Boom Geoffrion Don Marshall Floyd Curry Leo Labine

Arclight Shooting Under Way Tonight

Beginners will learn trapshooting as the first night shoot of the year is held at 7 p.m. at the Middletown Sportsmen's Club. A shoot will be held each Wednesday through summer. Roy Davidson chairs the trapshoot committee. Hickory Smoke, owned by L. B. Sheppard and A. C. Mudge of Hanover, Pa., is viewed as a leading 3 year old trotting prospect for 1957.

Middletown Sportsmen's Club Roy Davidson Hickory Smoke L. B. Sheppard A. C. Mudge Hanover

Pete Inzano Named Head Pro at Lost Nation Club

Pete Inzano 38 of Cleveland is appointed head professional at Lost Nation Country Club east of Willoughby to replace Bud Baker. The move elevates the club’s golf operations and staffing.

Cleveland Lost Nations Country Club Willoughby Pete Inzano Bud Baker

Middies Fall to Miamisburg In 65-53 Track Meet

Inability to win field events sinks Middletown Middies to their second loss in two days at Miamisburg 65 to 53. Leon Mitchell and John Moore lead Middies with multiple wins while Hirst tops Miamisburg in several events. Jerry Lucas of Middletown sets school discus mark earlier this week but posts a 139 feet 10 inch effort here. Moore doubles in two events and helps 880 relay win. The Middies prepare for Hamilton invasion next Tuesday at McKinley Athletic Field.

Middie Miamisburg Middies Jerry Lucas Leon Mitchell John Moore Hirst Mitchell Moore Smith Morgan Johnson Hamilton McKinley Athletic Field C. Mitchell Dunkelberger Park

Elsie Hilz Bows 503 Series in Handicappers League

Elsie Hilz of Strikes in the Handicappers League saved a 503 series at the Sports Bowl on Monday with games of 156 162 and 185. The score was not reported in Tuesday’s Journal.

Elsie Hilz Hilz Handicappers ‘League

Webb Aims for 20th Straight Victory in Chicago Bout

Spider Webb of Chicago ranked No. 3 middleweight fights Randy Sandy in a 10 round nationally televised bout at Chicago Stadium. Webb seeks his 20th straight win as Gene Fullmer watches ringside ahead of a potential title shot, while Carmen Basilio looms for a possible title bout if the winner advances. Sandy, 18-6-1 with 6 KOs, seeks upset after a close decision loss to Giardello. The bout uses the five point must scoring system.

Chicago Spider Webb Randy Sandy Webb ABC Chicago Stadium Gene Fullmer Sugar Ray Robinson Sandy Idaho State College U. S Helsinki Joey Giardello

Franklin Triumphs Over Carlisle In Triangular Meet

Franklin High track team defeated Carlisle and Germantown in a Carlisle meet Monday scoring 66 percent of points. Richard Morton led with three wins and Danny Robinson swept two dashes while Jim Roether claimed two distance events. Morton ran 100 yards in 10.4 seconds.

Franklin Franklin High Dayton Northridge Carlisle Germantown Wildcats Richard Morton Jim Roether John McVay Morton Danny Robinson Roetwer Ron Whaley

Houston boxer Jorgensen defeats Walden in ten rounds

In Houston Paul Jorgensen 130 of Houston outpointed Davey Walden 131 from Youngstown, Ohio over ten rounds. In Tampa Nile Blanco 145 42 of Havana outpointed Sanford Barron 149 42 from Memphis over ten rounds.

Houston Tex Paul Jorgensen Davey Walden Youngstown Ohio Tampa Fla Nile Blanco Havana Sanford Barron Memphis

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