LSU Intramural Sports Highlight Broad Participation
LSU reports extensive intramural involvement for 1957 58 with 75 football teams 1375 players in 186 games 72 basketball teams 989 players 72 softball teams 973 players and 515 other teams across volleyball swimming tennis boxing ping pong and more. total participation reached 9280 with an average of nearly two activities per male student.
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L.S.U. Athletic Department
Williams Delivers 7th Homer As Red Sox Top A's 7-1
Ted Williams hits his 7th home run of the season, delivering a towering drive off Tom Gorman to spark Boston’s four-run second inning. Frank Sullivan earns his fourth win in five decisions as the Red Sox pull away with strong defensive support including four double plays and Jimmy Piersall’s center-field gem.
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Tom Gorman
Frank Sullivan
Sullivan
Red Sox
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Piersall
Bob Cerv
Jack Urban
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Urban
Dick Gernert
Frank Malzone
A’s
Frank House
Woody
Sox
Don Buddin
Pete Runnels
Rosta
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Stevens
Nepp
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Rommel
Speedway Facelift Aims To End Dust At Twin City
The Twin City Speedway near West Monroe remains closed as renovations continue to improve the half mile oval. Workers have hauled clay onto the track and reshaped the turns to allow faster speeds while aiming to eliminate dust for spectators. A spokesman said after completion races may resume with cleaner conditions, possibly next Sunday for stock car events.
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Twin City Speedway
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Half Mile Oval
Seattle Boat Wins Detroit Memorial Regatta Despite Gale VI DQ
Miss Thriftway from Seattle won the Detroit Memorial Regatta for unlimited hydroplanes after Gale VI was disqualified for jumping the start. Gale VI, delayed by engine trouble and a late start, finished second with Miss Thriftway driven by Bill Muncey. Final heat interrupted by damage to Short Circuit. Coast Guard stopped the race.
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Miss Thrifway
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Gale VI
Miss Thriftway
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Coast Guard
Fred Alter
Miss U
Baseball results and upcoming games from Saturday and Sunday
American League results show Cleveland 10 Washington 2 Detroit 5 New York 4 Boston 7 Kansas City 1 Chicago 9 Baltimore. standings and Sunday schedule list Cleveland at Washington, Chicago at Baltimore, Detroit at New York, Kansas City at Boston with pitchers and records noted.
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Mane
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Nixon
Fornieles
Nadir wins Select Handicap at Monmouth by nose over Strong Ruler
Claiborne Farm's Nadir nosed out Ada L. Rice's Strong Ruler to claim his first stakes of 1958 at Monmouth Park. An objection by Howard Grant over the finish was disallowed, with Nadir paying 11.20 4.80 3.80 to backers. Six furlongs in 1 12 4-5 on a slow track. Hubcap and My Warrior followed in a tight finish behind the top pair.
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Civic League Friday Games Optimista vs Monroe Jaycees
Civic League schedules Friday games in Missouri with Optimista facing Monroe Jaycees at :30 and Parifie W M Lionson of P M C playing at 8:00 in Missouri Pacific.
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Bolt Wins 1959 U S Open In Tulsa With 283
Tommy Bolt, 39, ex Army sergeant from Oklahoma, claimed the 58th National Open at Southern Hills with rounds of 69 and 72 for a 72 hole total of 283. Gary Player finished four back after rounds of 73 and 71, while Gene Littler, Ben Hogan, Frank Stranahan and others faded in the heat. Bolt led all four rounds and surged under gruelling conditions as the field battled 100 degree heat at the 6,907 yard course.
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Oklahoma
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Lenge
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Franklin
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Sanford
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Eastland
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Fort Worth
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Whittier
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Apple Valley
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LeMont
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St. Louis
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Yonkers
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Hollywood
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Odessa
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Ken Venturi
San Francisco
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Hollywood Beach
Cal
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Paul Harney
Worcester
Mass
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Bud Ward
San Mateo
Sam Penevale
Philadelphia
Midland
Kiamesha Lake
N.Y
Freddie Haas
Metarie
Tigers rally past Yankees on Bol ling two run single
Detroit overcame a 4-3 deficit in the late innings as Frank Bolling delivered a two run single off Ryne Duren with two outs in the ninth to beat the New York Yankees 4-3. Yogi Berra had sparked the Yankees with a three run surge earlier.
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New York Yankees
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Yankees
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Ryne Duren
Detroit
Yogi Berra
Two new Cubs pitchers beat Reds 4 3 on ladies day crowd
Chicago Cubs staff Johnny Briggs and Bill Henry combined to beat Cincinnati 4 3. Briggs left with five hits allowed, Henry tossed 4 2 3 near flawless innings for his first NL win. Walls scored the decisive run in the eighth after Banks sac and Moryn homer gave Chicago an early lead.
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Better Bee Upsets in Citation Handicap at Balmoral
Better Bee a 22-1 shot upset the $55,900 Citation Handicap at Balmoral Park finishing 12 lengths ahead of Swoon's Son and Jet Colonel in the mile race. Ridden by Richard Barnett the 4-year-old dark bay colt owned by W.S. Miller earned $46.40 to backers as Hasty House Farm's Solution took second and Swoon's Son faded to fourth on a slow track. Attendance and handle set Balmoral records for 30 days.
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Illinois Racing Board
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Winston-Salem Welcomes McDaniel Pitching Prospect
Von McDaniel, 19, a former St. Louis Cards pitcher, will join the Winston-Salem Redbirds of the Class B Carolina League next week. He signed with the Cards for a 59000 bonus and went 7-5 with St Louis last season before a one month stint in the Houston AA League to fix a delivery hitch.
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N. C
von McDaniel
St. Louis
Winston- Salem Redbirds
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Okla
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Redbird
Fred Hutchinson
St Louis
Little League schedule and results mix at Bernstein Park
Friendly Finance beat North Monroe Lions 7 to 1 to hand the Lions their first Southside defeat and keep both teams tied for first. Hale led with a 2 for 4 and Rugg and Canal pitched for the Lions with Canal taking the loss. Davis Canal and Barnes each 2 for 4 for the losers. Monroe Police beat Monroe Brick 8 to 7 with Sparks winning and adding three hits. Balsamo caught. Olson and H Cole on the losing side.
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Colorado State Beats Lafayette In NCAA Series
Colorado State defeated Lafayette 10-5 in Omaha in the first-round College World Series game. Ron Herbel allowed six Lafayette hits and struck out 12, including the side in the second and two in the ninth. A five-run sixth inning, aided by two singles, sealed the win for CSU. Al Caeser's 400-foot triple sparked Lafayette's three-run third, the series' first extra-base hit.
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Colorado State
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Baylor Signs With Pro Lakers Ending College Career
All America Elgin Baylor gave up his final year at Seattle University and signed with the Minneapolis Lakers for a price estimated between 17 000 and 20 000 dollars. The 6 6 guard from Washington DC was pursued to keep a National Basketball Association franchise in the city.
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Minneapolis
America
Elgin Baylor
Seattle University
Minneapolis Lakers
Lakers
Washington, D.C
National Basketball Assne
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