Local Amateur Baseball Plans All-Star Game Fundraiser
Meetings at the YMCA to organize a Tri County and Maryland State league All Star game with each team allotted tickets to sell. Judge Movian leads the planning with league presidents Burall and Dorsey assisting as teams vie for receipts to fund equipment and expenses. Allegany High School seeks a dual grid and track coach as Chet Payne shifts to basketball and baseball duties. Cadets’ lineup for North Hagers remains unsettled for today’s 3:30 game with Wayne Geishert and Bon Engie in consideration.
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Maryland
YMCA
Tri-County
Charles E Movian
William B. Burall
Lawrence Dorsey
Allegany High School
Chet
Payne
Ridgely High
Hal Keller
Picke Tis
North Hagers
Iowa High School
Wayne Geishert
Bon Engie
Yankees Rout White Sox 5-2 as Homers Power Win
New York Yankees bunched five runs on two homers to beat Chicago 5-2 in Chicago. Gil McDougald hit a three run homer in the sixth and Elston Howard added a two run shot in the fifth off Billy Pierce. White Sox matching two solo homers by Jim Landis and Al Smith off Whitey Ford, who improved to 4-2.
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Chicago
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Gil McDougald
Elston Howard
Billy Pierce
Whitey Ford
Ford
Jim Landis
al Smith
White Sox
Yankees
New York
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Pierce
Fischer
Staley
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Howard
McDougald
Landis
Smith
Blue Jays And Black Hawks Win In Optimis Lite League
The Blue Jays defeated the Black Hawks 11 to 2 on Wednesday. Earlier Tuesday the Black Hawks beat the Green Sox 13 to 8. Green Sox outhit 13 to 6 in the Tuesday game while Tuesday and Wednesday scores feature listed players Tasman Stevens Jones Gastier Anick Schattenberg Creager Walsh Schatlenverz. Standings show Red Wings, Blue Jays, Black Hawks and Green Sox with varying records.
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Black Hawks
Green Sox
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Stevens
Jones and Gastier
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Chicago Defeats Pittsburgh 5-1 In Waning Nine
Chicago pitcher Faylor Phillips held Pittsburgh to five hits and eight walks but escaped damage in key moments to secure a 5-1 Cubs win. Walt Moryn blasted a two run homer and Ernie Banks drove in a run with a sacrifice fly as Chicago built a three run third inning.
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Pittsburgh
Faylor Phillips
Chicago
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Walt Moryn
Tony “Faylor
Alvin Dark
Ernie Banks
Pirates
Jone
Frank Thomas
Clemente
Billy Mazeroski
Thomas
A Phillips
S. Taylor
Porterfield
Blackburn
Foiles
Kravitz
L—Porterfield
Moryn
Althea Gibson Wins Babe Zaharias Trophy in 1957
New York tennis champion Althea Gibson receives the Babe Didrikson Zaharias Trophy as the 1957 woman athlete of the year. She accepts the large silver bowl and a keepsake replica from George Zaharias, notes the award honors all sports and cites Pat McCormick as previous recipient. Gibson plans TV appearance and England tour ahead of Wimbledon defense.
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New York
Althea Gibson
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Harlem
George Zaharias
Althea
Associated ‘Press
Babe
Zaharias
Pat McCormick
Miss Gibson
Ed Sulllivant
England
U. S
Indians Edge Red Sox 3 To 2 In Tight Finish
Sam Jones held five hits through eight innings before a late two run homer tied the game. Dick Tomanek worked seven innings for Cleveland as he earned his first win. Robin Roberts threw his 31st career shutout in the Phillies 1-0 win over St Louis.
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Cleveland
Minnie Mi
Philadelphia
Dick Tomanek
Indians
Roberts
Willie Jones
Chuck Essegian
Essegian
St. Louis
Jones
Thomas
Lopata
Durelle Defeats Ballarin in Ten Round World Contender Fight
Yvon Durelle of Baie Ste. Anne New Brunswick dominated Germinal Ballarin of France to win a unanimous decision over ten rounds in Montreal. Durelle scored the only knockdown in the 10th round and held most of the control, though both fighters weighed in at non title limits with Durelle at 178 1/2 pounds and Ballarin at 168 pounds.
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Yvon Rurelle
Jas
Germinal Ballarin
France
Baie Ste.fAnne
N.B
Ballard
Durelle
Uist
Ballarin
Giants Rally Past Reds In Ten Inning Thriller
Willie Mays sparked a comeback for the San Francisco Giants with a home run in the opening of the 10th inning. The Giants defeated the Cincinnati Redlegs 5 to 4, pulling them within two games of the NL lead.
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Cincinnati
Willie Mays
San Francisco Giants
Cincinnati Redlegs
Giants
San Fran
Dodgers Beat Braves in Tight 2-1 Vintage Duel
Gino Cimoli drove in both Dodgers runs including a first inning two run homer and threw out Milwaukee's potential tying run at the plate. Monzant and Worthington pitched well for a 2-1 Dodgers win over the Braves. Bailey and Mays provided key hits in separate games as San Francisco and Cincinnati posted narrow results.
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Gino Cimoli
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Miwaukee
Worthington
Guns
Braves
Sum
Thomas
Schmidt
Robing Roberts
Phil
Lawrence
Jeffcoat
Sam Jones
St. Bailey
Grissom
Cincinnati
Baileys
San Francisco
Mays
Gold Panties Spark Paris Tennis Match Amid Political Crisis
American player Karol Fageros wore gold lame panties during a Paris International tennis event as France faced a civil military crisis. She defeated French player Collet Monnet while photographers crowded the court and spectators debated the novelty amid political distractions.
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Paris
France
Karol Fageros
Miami
Fla
Tse Palais Bourbon
Karol
Miss Fageras
Collet Monnet
Miss Fageros
Britain
Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
Daily standings show New York leading the American League with 21 wins and 5 losses, while San Francisco tops the National League at 23 wins and 11 losses. Thursday games include New York at Detroit and Chicago at Philadelphia, with several cross league matchups on the slate. Wednesday results feature New York defeating Chicago 3 to 2 and Cleveland edging Boston 3 to 2 in extra innings.
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Nats Blank KC as Kemmerer Shuts Out Eight-Run Streak
Russ Kemmerer pitched a four hit gem to lead Washington past Kansas City 6 to 1 ending the Royals five game win streak and a Washington skid. Jim Lemon Norm Zauchin and Ken Aspromonte hit home runs.
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Russ Kemmerer
Washington
Jimi Lemon
Norm Zauchin
Ken Aspromonte
Kemmerer
Albie Pearson
Bill Tuttle
Woody Held
Tuttle
Courtney
Ter- S- Trucks
House
Smith
L—Terry
Lemon
Zauchin
Aspromonte
Dodgers Edge Milwaukee 2 To 1
Dodgers win 2-1 at Milwaukee as Cimoli hits a fifth home run and drives in the deciding run. Drysdale notches the win with Labine close in relief while Rush takes the loss for the Braves. Logsdar extends his hit streak to 14 as Milwaukee fans watch 18 832 attendees at County Stadium.
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Milwalkee
Gino Cimoli
Los Angeles Dodgers
Milwaukee
Bob Rush
Ernie Johnson
Dodgers
Don Dry ‘Dale
Clem Labine
Braves
Jehopy Logar
Milwaukee Couny ‘Stadium
Junior Gilham
Cimoli
Los Angeles
Drysdale
Labine
Rose ‘Boro
Rush
Johnson
Crandall
W—Drysdale
L—Rush
Cimo
Radar speed trap draws mixed reaction in Dayton scene
A Dayton radar speed trap drew attention as drivers encountered a large sign reading Speed trap Ahead near a busy street. A woman bystander, Mrs Margorie Steinway, described the setup and called radar enforcement sneaky while police monitored traffic.
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Margorie Steinway
Dayton
Ohio
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