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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1957

Page

13

History repeats Spartans on top in AP poll

Michigan State tops the AP college football poll with 1,797 points, defeating Oklahoma 1,704. Michigan State, after a 30-6 win over Michigan, holds first ahead of Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Minnesota, and others as votes and first-place tallies are tallied.

Spartans Michigan State Oklahoma Associated Press Sooners Michigan Texas Notre Dame State Texas A&m Minnesota Washington State Rice Army Duke Iowa Oregon State Auburn Arkansas Razorbacks Baylor Vevevheee Eves Aedes Eee Ginbias Ree Csccicdeve Oes Eatgebs Arkansas Véuvens Mississippi North Carolina State North Carolina PENNE Ceussescaepars Phurdupee Cecee Louisiana State Rice and Tie

Yankees Figure Veteran Maglie In 1958 Plans

New York manager Casey Stengel praises Sal Maglie as a valuable veteran for the 1958 Yankees. General Manager George Weiss notes attempts to acquire Maglie before the August 31 deadline, while Stengel discusses rookies and the World Series loss to Milwaukee.

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Top Runner Credits Blocker For Colorado Victory

Colorado halfback Bob Stransky credits guard John Wooten for key blocks in a 34-14 win over Arizona. Stransky led the team with 467 rushing yards this season through 78 carries and scored three touchdowns while contributing in passing and receiving duties.

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Greenberg Refuses to Step Down as Indians GM

Cleveland Indians general manager Henry Greenberg states he plans to remain in his post as contract renewal discussions with 12 club directors loom. He denies calls to move him to farm club supervision and warns against a board split. The team faced declining attendance and on-field struggles highlighted by injuries to Herb Score and Bob Lemon.

Cleveland Henry Greenberg Cleveland Indians Ile Way Cleveland News Hank Greenberg Herb Score Bob Lemon William R. Daley

Shantz Returns Caps Successful ERA Title Run

New York pitcher Shantz capped a comeback with the American League ERA crown at 2.45 after moving from Kansas City to the Yankees in a February trade. Dodgers lefty Podres won the National League ERA title at 2.66, becoming the second Dodger to lead the circuit. Podres also led the league with six shutouts as Tom Sturdivant and Jim Bunning trailed in the AL and NL respectively. Whitey Ford led the AL in 1956 but was ineligible in 1957 due to innings limits.

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Local bowling league scores list across teams and highs

Yesterday's results show top performances in 200 games and 180 games by men and women. Notable totals include Paul Bailey 253 in 200 games with Hocum 204 and Gordon Nein 220-209, plus Harold Combs 225-223 and Ralph Laurens 215-212 in mixed events.

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Mayfield Picks Mayer to Win at Meadow Brook

Shelly Mayfield, pro at Meadow Brook, predicts Mayer will win the National Open amid praise for his Inverness practice and a critical comment on Middlecoff. Mayer defeats Middlecoff in a playoff 72 to 78 and shoots 66 in Akron to finish tied for fifth and win $930.

Toledo Ohio Shelly Mayfield Meadow Brook Jericho N. Y Dick Mayer Cary Middlecoff Mayer Mayfield Inverness Middlecoff

Fundamentals Left For Grid Team After Locker Room Theft

Newark Academy football team focuses on fundamentals after thieves robbed the locker room over the weekend, stealing 20 uniforms with helmets and shoulder pads. Loss estimated between 800 and 1000 dollars.

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Rooney Son Recovers From Polio Attack

Hollywood reports 11 year old Timmy Rooney son of Mickey Rooney is recovering from bulbo polio after an attack on Sept 27. Dr Malcolm Downs says no permanent paralysis is expected and a complete recovery is likely.

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Snead and Demaret Attack Ryder Cup Selections

Sam Snead and Jimmy Demaret lambasted the U S method of choosing its Ryder Cup team while en route to Tokyo for the Canada Cup and international matches. They argued the team was picked by tournaments played rather than merit and noted omissions of star players. They named Ted Kroll and others as the 1957 roster amid calls for broader consideration of top pros.

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