Craddock loses in second Buffalo start to Miami Marlins
Walt Craddock, making his second Buffalo start in the International League, was tagged for four runs in the fourth inning after a scoreless stretch that extended to 12 outs. He had allowed only five hits with three walks and a fielding error behind him as Miami beat Buffalo, dropping Craddock to 1-1.
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Smokehouse
New Orleans
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USGA Probing Amateur Status of Harvey Ward
USGA probes whether two time National Golf Champion Harvey Ward violated amateur rules by accepting expenses from employer for two eastern tournaments in 1934. San Francisco dealer Edward E. Lowery testified Ward was his guest for travel to Ontario, Canada to win the 1954 Canadian Amateur and to Detroit for the U.S. Amateur, triggering possible formal statements and committee review.
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Griffith Confirms He Will Fire Dressen As Nats Manager
Washington owner Calvin Griffith says he plans to relieve Charlie Dressen as manager of the last place Senators after an eight game losing streak. The move could come after talks with Dressen and amid reports of promoting a coach to manager.
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Big Ten Divided Over Student-Aid Plan in Chicago
Northwestern athletic director Stu Holcomb condemned the new athlete aid program as prompting raids by outside schools. Only Iowa Minnesota and Indiana backed him, while Illinois Michigan Michigan State Wisconsin Ohio State and Purdue saw little effect.
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Sophia BRL Tryouts Set in Slab Fork District
Babe Ruth League trials scheduled at Sophia high field for district youths. 15-year-olds on Tuesday at 5, 14-year-olds on Wednesday at 5, and 13-year-olds on Thursday at 5. Open to all registered or prospective players from Slab Fork and Coal City.
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Beckley Archery Club Laurels Awarded in Open Tournament
Ed Lilly and Mrs Krysztofik led Beckley Archery Club awards in a 111-archer open meet on a 56-target field. Winners: Ed C Lilly high men, Mrs Walter S Krysztofik high women, Walter Wikle high intermediate, Walter Sudderth high junior boys, Lucinda Sudderth high junior girls. Teams represented include McDowell Archers Welch Princeton Charleston South Charleston Huntington Putnam Hurricane Daniel Boone Ashford Greenbrier Field Archers Rainelle Seneca Bow Hunters Ekins Guyan Archery Club Man Grantville Field Archers. Awards were roving trophies for the top in each division.
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Massie Lee) Krysztofik
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Lucinda Sudderth
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McDowell
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Princeton Archery Club
Charleston Archery Club
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Putnam Archery Club
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Seneca
Sens Lose 1-0 to Braves in Charleston duel
Charleston loses 1-0 as Gerry Nelson drives in the lone Wichita run and Charlie Gorin is slated to start game two of the four game series. Nelson doubled and scored on Bob Hazle's single while Charleston turned four double plays in a hard fought loss.
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Bob Hazle
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American Association Standings and Tonight's Schedule
Yesterday's results show Wichita defeating Charleston 1 0 Indianapolis beat Louisville 8 7 Minneapolis won 3 2 over Omaha St Paul edged Denver 11 8 Tonight's games feature Wichita at Charleston 8 p m Omaha at Minneapolis Denver at St Paul and Indianapolis at Louisville
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San Francisco Bids On Major League Baseball Return
Mayor George Christopher will fly to New York to meet Dodgers president Walter O Malley in a bid to land a major league franchise. He would not discuss league format but hinted O Malley plans something new and promising for San Francisco.
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Rebels Seek 8th Win At Mullens Field
The Mullens High Rebels chase their eighth straight baseball victory in a 3 p.m. game at the athletic field against the Stoco Indians today.
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Oceana Dominates Gary High for Tenth Victory
Oceana Indians defeated the Gary Coaldiggers 6 to 3 on the local diamond to reach 10 wins in 12 starts and extend a four game win streak. Early Pelphrey earned his third win without a loss, striking out four as Jukovich, Coleman and Perry drove in runs while Coleman belted a homer.
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Warriors Acquire Sauldsberry From Harlem Globetrotters
The Philadelphia Warriors announced the purchase of Woodrow Woody Sauldsberry from the Harlem Globetrotters. Sauldsberry stands 6 foot 7 and the price was not announced.
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Woody) Sauldsberry
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Intercity Softball League set to open at Pinecrest stadium Monday
The Intercity Softball League will start its season next Monday at Ballard Stadium with two games. Five teams elected Roy Okes president. aim to reach six teams with Smoke House possible entry. Opening matchup Traders vs Pinecrest and Trading Post vs Frank's, schedule to be completed after Saturday.
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Dick Powers
Luther Stover
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Bob Cernanto
Bob Ars
Babe Ruth Loop Starts Tryouts For 1957 Season
The Babe Ruth league began with 67 of 70 players in 13 year old group and 209 registrants vying for 120 spots across eight teams. Holdovers listed by clubs include Black Knight and Tao Wen SR, with 14 year olds scheduled to try tonight at 6 30 and 13 year olds back Wednesday and Friday. Several players dropped or not registering are noted, while injuries affect Russell King and John Johnson did not register.
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Paull
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Barry Hutt-stuttiler
Kenny Bibb
Fred Arnold
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Harry Hambrick
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Jack Tyree
Keatley’s
Ronnie Williams
John Elkins
Date Wells
Gary Ailly
Eddie Smith
Scotty Price
Jon Foose
David Giampalo
Robert Rose
Rays Buick
Richard Hebman- Johar
Jimmy Christian
Emory Vandal
Gary Ayers
John Welsh
William Robinson
Earl , Pack
Seorge Mallory
Russell Walls
Silver Brand
Lancy Gravam
Barry Basham
Randy Lysens
John Quintier
Dorsey Houchins
Roger Minton
Eddie Highland
Jar
James Robinette
James Easley
Ralph Waddell
Russe King
Howard Brammer
Pat Ryan
Reginald Coleman
Patrick Payne
William Richmond
Larry Ernst
Harold Garte
Charles Thompson
Norval Wooten
Joseph Adams
Blaine Kinzer
George Garland
Buster Williams
KC Has Excess Of Outfielders With Six Slugging Men
Kansas City manager Lou Boudreau faces a surplus of productive outfielders after a 3 game sweep of the Senators. Harry Simpson leads with 19 RBIs and 5 homers while Gus Zernial and Lou Skizas provide power and average. Jim Pisoni struggles at the plate but fields well. Bob Cerv and Ivy Noren provide bench depth as DeMaestri and DeMaestri’s defense anchors the outfield mix.
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Special offer for Sporting News and Baseball Guide
A promotional pitch offers 12 weekly issues of The Sporting News and the 512 page Official Baseball Guide 1957 edition at a total price of $2.00. The deal emphasizes authenticity and official status.
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