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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1957

Page

6

Mantle Mays Musial Hit Homers on Opening Day

Philadelphia Phillies announce four lineup changes with Ed Bouchee Chico Fernandez Rip Repulski and Bob Bowman entering opening day. The season opener highlights a major turnover with about 25 new players expected across teams as Williams Mantle Mays and Musial also homered in Friday action.

Williams Mantle Mays Musial New York Fek Philadelphia Phillies Ed Bouchee Chico Fernandez Rip Repulski Bob Bowman Bouchee

Trotters Grab Ninth Victory Over College All Stars 81 68

The Globetrotters beat the College All-Stars 81 to 68 as Dick Duckett of St Johns and John Smyth of Notre Dame led a second quarter rally from an 11 point deficit to within one at halftime. Willie Gardner led scoring with 19 for the Globetrotters and Rom an Turman and Andy Johnson added 16 each.

Harlen Globetrotters Dick Duckett St . Johns John Smyth Notre Dame Trotters Willie Gardner Andy Johnson Roman Turman

Exhibition Baseball Schedule From AP

Today's exhibition games list matchups including Cincinnati at Baltimore Milwaukee versus Kansas City in Topeka New York (N) versus Cleveland in Jacksonville Philadelphia against Boston Pittsburgh facing Detroit St Louis at Memphis New York (A) at Washington. Last night results feature Kansas City over Brooklyn 5 4 Philadelphia 7 Boston Pittsburgh 10 Detroit 2 Cincinnati 7 Washington 4 Cleveland 6 New York (M) 4 Chicago (N) 7 Baltimore 6 St Louis 5 Chicago (A) 0 Richmond (IL) 6 New York (A)

Hird Frank Malzone Gene Mauch Boston Red Sox Malzone Mauch Tony Kubek New York Yankees Denver American Assn Detroit Eddie “Robinson Kansas City Washington. Senators Baltimore Orioles Cincinnati Baltimore Milwaukee Topeka Kan New York Cleveland Jacksonville Fla Philadelphia Boston Richmond Pittsburgh Charlotte St. Louis Chicago Memphis Tenn Washington Brooklyn

Baseball's spring sluggers lead varied match results

Ted Williams Mickey Mantle Willie Mays and Stan Musial homered in spring action but Musial's blast stood out as the Cardinals blanked the White Sox 5-0 behind Lindy McDaniel and Willard Schmidt. Philadelphia beat the Phils 7-1 with unearned runs. Cleveland edged Detroit 6-4 as early Wynn returned from hip trouble. Cincinnati topped Washington 7-4 on George Crowe's three-run shot. Dee Fondy powered Chicago to 7-6 over Baltimore, and Pittsburgh ousted Detroit 10-2 as Don Lee struggled early.

Ben Olan Associated Press Ted Williams Mickey Mantle Willie Mays Stan Mustal Mustal Billy Pierce Redbirds Chicago White Sox Lindy McDaniel Willard Schmidt Hobie Landrith St. Louis Willams Red Sox Jack Banford Angelo Lipetri Philadelphia Phils Philadelphia Mantle Hank Bauer Yankees Richmond Mays Homer Early Wynn Cleveland Indians George Crowe Cincinnati Washington Senators Chicago Cubs Dee Fondy Baltimore Orioles

Pirates Seek Win in Exhibition Clash at Charlotte

Richmond beat Pittsburgh 5-4 as Sturdivant and Berra drove runs for the Pirates while Clemente sat out with a back injury. Mejias could start in place of Clemente in next week opener versus the New York Giants.

New York Richmond Sturdivant Berra Coates James Chiti W—James Charlotte N. C New York Giants Bobby Bragan Roman Mejias Clemente Mejias Hollywood

Wynn Roars Back in Form for Giants Win

In a Miami Stadium exhibition, 37 year old Wynn of Cleveland shut down the New York Giants with five innings of one hit ball a homer allowed. He struck out two and walked none as 5000 fans watched his return from Daytona Beach treatments for a hip ailment.

Miami Fla Wynn Cleveland New York Giants Giants Miami Stadium Daytona Beach Darel Spenseer Red Schoendienst Whitey Lockman Wena Willie Mays Mike Garcia Indians New York Dick Tomanek Stan Titula

England May Be Title Fight Site

Floyd Patterson may defend his heavyweight title this summer in England. Pending an English law requiring a British fighter in a championship bout, Patterson could face Hurricane Jackson or Nino Valdes of Cuba, with possible venues in Philadelphia Camden Jersey City or New York.

Kansas City Floyd Patterson England Cus D'Amato Floyd Hurricane Jackson Nino Valdes Cuba D'Amato Young Patterson Archie Moore Chicago

Los Angeles Boxer Hornsby Stops Ortega in Mexico City Bout

Jimmy Hornsby of Los Angeles knocks out Felix Ortega in a 196 pound bout in Tijuana. The fight ends when Ortega falls in the fourth round as Hornsby improves his record against Rendell and McCue in Boston and Halifax.

Associated Press Los Angeles Jimmy Hornsby Felix Sapo) Ortega Tijuana Mexico Revere Mass Bobby McCue Boston Benny Red) Rendell Halifax

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