Lebanon Warriors Contend On Depth And Experience
Lebanon fills open drills with 41 active players including 9 freshmen. Co captains Bob Cropper and Jim Saunders lead a veteran group as Endres aims to improve a 0-9-2 record last season. Key returnees include Douglas James Vernon Collins Willie Watson and Wayne Lampi with challenges from several injuries and position battles. Season opener is Sept 13 at Oakwood with a Mid Miami League slate ahead.
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Charlie Shoop
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Lebanon Warrior
Wayne Lamp
Jack Hinkle
Letterman
Kenny Myers
Manpower Shortage Hits Area's Football Squads
Area coaches from Monroe Franklin Seven Mile Carlisle Germantown report roster shortages as preseason drills proceed. Monroe has 23 players with 8 injured, Franklin and Oaklett cite depth losses, Carlisle plans 31 players, Germantown only four holdovers, and Seven Mile hosts a Friday five sided preview.
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Miami football Aims Two-A-Day Drills This Week
Miami University football team to begin two-a-day practices tomorrow from 9 to 11 a.m. and 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. through Sept. 14 under Coach Johnny Pont. Start date Sept. 15 marks move to one-a-day sessions as classes begin, with early drills limited to minimize injuries.
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Football Redskins
Johnny Pont
Fenwick Falcons Scrimmage Review Fails to Score
Fenwick High School football coach Jerry Harkrader saw mixed results in scrimmages against Alumni and Covington. The defense struggled vs Covington while the Alumni offense produced two touchdowns and Fenwick fumbled three times. Freshmen impressed with QBs Nori and Bistanco, and Daughetee's injury will sideline him for an unknown period.
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Bob Bistanco
Mike Scotti
Jerry Miller
Round Table Dominates Iron Liege in American Derby
Round Table, ridden by Willie Shoemaker, won the $145,900 American Derby on the grass at Washington Park by four lengths over Kentucky Derby winner Iron Liege. It was Round Table’s seventh straight win and sixth stakes triumph in as many tries, with Ekaba third and Martini II fourth. The winner paid $4.76, $2.60, and the show price for Ekaba was $3.00. Time was 1:55.5 over fast turf.
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A Hole-In-One But No Ace
Youngstown golfer Ray Lambert sought tips after a strange miscue at Mill Creek Park. He tried a 1590 yard five iron shot toward the 13th green when his ball reportedly landed in his caddy Bill Joyce's back pocket, leaving the ace unrealized.
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Ray Lambert
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Bill Joyce
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Browns to Use The Jet Against San Francisco
Browns plan to use Chet Hanulak at running back against the 49ers with Ray Renfro at flanker and Jim Brown at fullback. O’Connell earns quarterback role with Milt Plum as a backup. 49ers start rookie Brodie with Y A Tittle backing, while Hugh McElhenny and Bill Bowman pace the backfield along with a strong defensive line and new defensive backs.
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Detroit
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Clyde Connor
Leo Nombellini
Bob Toneff
Ed Henke
Charley Powell
Stan Sheriff
Bill Stits
Jim Ridlon
Wildwood Golfers Qualify For Tourney Quarter Finals
Wildwood Golf Club matches fill five quarter finals in the championship flight and three in both the Wildwood and Middletown flights. Bill Rupp III Claude Jones Bop Hammerle John Blust and Emmett Greenwell reached the quarter finals with wins, while Wolner Sabo and others posted first round results. Low gross honors went to Dale Whisler and Jim Hargis with 73s as Steele Healy and others chased in the scoring.
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College Grid Practice Opens Across Nation
The Associated Press reports college football opens practice on Sept 1, with Navy first to begin due to early class schedules. Oklahoma remains the favorite for a mythical national title, as Bud Wilkinson rebuilds after graduations. Upcoming key tests include Pitt, Texas, Notre Dame, and several intersectional games shaping the early season.
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Middletown Aerials rout Kisers 21 to 6 in practice game
Wallace Aerials led Middletown High with three first half TDs as Bob Wallace and Larry Smith connected on 30 and 35 yard passes and Bob Robinson added a 5 yard score. Ellison’s Middies, two scrimmages in two days, prep for season with Purple White clash upcoming at Barnitz Stadium. Tickets for six games priced at 86 for adults and 83 for youths. sales urged.
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Buckeye Grid Team to Begin 1957 Camp at Ohio Stadium
Ohio State head coach Woody Hayes opens spring practice with 70 candidates at Ohio Stadium, entering his seventh year. He notes competition is strong and expects the squad to clarify ahead of the September 28 season opener with Texas Christian University, while relying on lettermen early and testing 10 to 12 sophomores for depth.
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Ohio
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
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Hayes
Texas Christian University
Baseball Glossary From Omaha Journal Editors
Omaha World Herald editors Wally Provost and Nate Nielsen craft a playful baseball glossary inspired by a military terms list. Entries translate baseball actions into mock German style phrases like swinging strike and stolen base with humorous, unsanctioned wording.
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Wally Provost
Omaha World-Herald
Nate Nielsen
Crowley Leads Insurance City Open At Halfway Mark
Bob Crowley of Weston Mass shot 9 under par 133 to lead the 22,000 Insurance City Open over 36 holes in Wethersfield Conn. Gardner Dickinson Ed Whalley Jr and Art Wall Jr close behind at 134 while Arnold Palmer and Bill Nary trailed by two strokes. Don Finsterwald added a 67 to his 70 for 137, four back.
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Don Finsterwald
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Fla
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