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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1957

Page

6

Dodgers Top Reds In Rodger Craig Complete Game Victory

Brooklyn pitcher Roger Craig threw his first complete game in 18 starts to lift the Dodgers within a half game of first place with a 6 3 win over the Cincinnati Redlegs. Brooklyn rode four straight wins as Cincinnati dropped its fourth in five. Craig allowed two runs in the final six frames and aided by solid defense, hitters Gilliam Snider and Walker sparked the offense with a pair of RBIs each.

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USGA Puts Ward On Year Probation

Harvie Ward, top national amateur, was placed on one year probation for violating amateur status rules. The USGA committee concluded he accepted unauthorized expenses for tournaments from the 1952 British Amateur through the Colonial Open in Fort Worth. Ward may seek reinstatement immediately and compete as an applicant at the U.S. Open in Toledo next week.

Western Golf Assn Golf Ill USGA Ward Joseph Dey Fort Worth Tex Brookline Mass Dey Toledo Ohio

Spahn Throws Hutout For 5-0 Braves Win

Southpaw Warren Spahn pitched a seven hit shutout to lead the Milwaukee Braves to a 5-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The game featured a mix of curves and seven strong innings as Milwaukee cruised to the win.

Pittsburgh Warren Spahn Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Braves

Cardinals Rally To Beat Giants In 11th Inning

Del Ennis connected for a two run homer in the 11th inning lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5 3 triumph over the New York Giants. Larry Jackson notched his seventh win while Curt Barclay took his fifth loss. Hank Sauer hit his 10th homer to tie the game at 3 3 before Ennis provided the decisive blow as Red Schoendienst, Blasingame and Musial contributed for St. Louis.

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Wrestling Event Increases Prices For Big Match

Organizers announce higher admission for a major wrestling event. Fans are urged to buy tickets in advance to avoid lines, with entrance via the center door and no waiting.

Sanford Hurls Phillies over Chicago Cubs

Rookie pitcher Jack Sanford threw his second straight shutout as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 1 to 0. Sanford earned his seventh win against one loss, pushing the Phillies within a half game of the NL-leading Cincinnati Redlegs in a game highlighted by his 18th consecutive scoreless inning.

Philadelphia Jack Sanford Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Redlegs Sanford Brooklyn Dodgers

Miss Smith Takes Halfway Lead In Ladies PGA Championship

Wilfe Smith, a rookie pro from St. Clair Michigan, fired a two under par 71 to lead the field by four strokes at halfway in the 72 hole Ladies PGA Championship. Louise Suggs trailed after a double bogey on the 15th and a difficult finish, while Smith capped her round with a 30 foot chip in on the final hole to seal the margin.

Pittsburgh Wilfe Smith St. Clair Mich Louise Suggs Sea Island Swatter Wiffs Miss Suggs Miss Smith

Bolling Paces Detroit Win Over Yankees

Detroit beats New York 6 3 as Frank Bolling delivers a two run single in the seventh inning sparking a four run rally. Mantle homered for the Yankees in front of the largest crowd of the season, but Detroit halted New Yorks four game win streak.

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Fullmer Beats Tiger Jones In Ten Round Decision

Gene Fullmer, ex middleweight champion, won a ten round unanimous decision over Ralph Tiger Jones in Chicago. Judges Walsh 48 43, Clark 49 44, referee White 49 46. UP card 47 45. Jones opened two cuts on Fullmer, pressed consistently while Fullmer slipped punches and targeted the body.

Gene Fullmer Tiger Jones Fullmer Chicago Ralph Tiger) Jones Howard Walsh Frank Clark West Jordan Utah Clark Walsh Joey White United Press Jones Yonkers N. Y Fulllmer Sugar Ray Robinson

Baltimore Beats White Sox 3-2 on Francona's Single

Baltimore edged Chicago 3-2 in 11 innings to halt the White Sox's rally. Bob Nieman doubled and Tito Francona singled for the decisive run in the 11th. Zuverink earned the win after relieving Ceccarelli with none out in the ninth. Harshman took the loss for Chicago despite a complete game effort.

Baltimore White Sox Francona Chicago Thealtimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Bob Nieman Tito Sox George Zaverink Art Ceccarelli Jack Harshman Fanning Billy Gardner Gus Triandos Sherm Lollar Win Landis Walt Dropo Wiliams Nieman Beb-Pilarvik Frianoor Prancona Ee Court Rivera Landis E— Fox Phillips RBI Taiandes Dropo Minoso Esposito Sb— Gardner E - Harshman Fox Triandos Brideweser S Lett Bb— Ceccarelli Harshman So— Ceccarelli A. Zuverink

McCaugham Falls In JC Net Meet

Top seed Freddy McCaughan of Crossett fell to Magnolia’s Alex Sheshunoff 6 2 6 4 in the JC Net Meet semi finals with the second annual Junior Chamber of Commerce tennis tournament nearing its finals in Crossett Arkansas.

McCaugham JC Net Crossett, Ark Freddy McCaughan Crossett Alex Sheshunoff Magnolia

Minden shuts out Homer 4-0 behind Presley’s 17 strikeouts

Presley pitched a complete game with 17 Ks and five hits as Minden defeated Homer 4 to 0 in the sole Big Eight contest. Farrar backed Presley at bat with key contributions. Davis and Orton added multi hit efforts. Postgame notes list junior and boys tennis results from Crossett to Shreveport, with 22 entries from Louisiana and Arkansas.

Minden Homer Presley Farrar Jackie Davis Jimmy Orton Raughton Enis

Graff Leads Athletics Past Red Sox in Six Three Win

Kansas City rookie Milt Graff singled in two runs and scored the deciding run as the Athletics defeated the Boston Red Sox 6 to 3 in Kansas City.

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New Car Trade In Deals at Ole Van

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Domestic Finance Service Ad Promises Bill Consolidation

A home owned firm offers bill consolidation services at 107 N. 2nd St behind Walgreen's. The copy urges customers to call FA 5-4355 and promises relief from debt with a cheerful, confident tone.

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