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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1957

Page

4

Robinson Sparks Redlegs to 12th Straight Road Win

Frank Robinson, NL Rookie of the Year in 1936, replaces Ted Kluszewski as Cincinnati’s big man as the Reds extend a road winning streak to 12. Robinson posts a 12 game hitting streak and leads the league with a .396 average, batting .452 during the span as Cincinnati sweeps two from Chicago.

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Major League Boxscores Feature Midseason Highlights

Box scores showcase players like Zernial Smith Mantle and Mantle in New York and Washington battles. details include runs, hits, errors, and pitching lines. Contains per-game summaries, line scores, and notable performances across leagues with specific player at bats and substitutions.

Baseball Stat Leaders Across Leagues and Teams

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Rookie Survives White Sox Final Cut With Victory

A 19-year-old rookie pitcher Bill Fischer kept Chicago White Sox atop the American League with eight innings of relief against the Detroit Tigers. Fischer earned his first major league win, preserving the lead behind two Larry Doby homers and a Walt Dropo shot, as the Sox won 4 to 3.

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Phillies rely on youth as Smith predicts tough run

Mayo Smith says the Phillies can threaten if their young players hold up. He praises Jack Sanford Don Cardwell Ed Bouchee and outfielders Harry Anderson and Bob Bowman while crediting Chico Fernandez for stabilizing the infield. He downplays trade talks with Pittsburgh and notes interest in Bill Virdon Roy Face.

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Male Polish Shaving Chore Suffers From General Apathy Toward Looks

A columnist urges men to care for personal grooming, arguing many grow indifferent as they age. The piece offers shaving tips, stressing facial prep, blade angle, and avoiding overstretching skin. It compares wet and electric shavers, noting usage and gift habits.

Moore to Fight Dutchman Next in Stuttgart

Archie Moore will meet Pedro Klijssen in Stuttgart on May 25 in a non-title bout. European agent Baron von Stumme announced Moore, the world light heavyweight champion, is willing to fight in Europe if terms are fair. He will defend title against Tony Anthony by July 7 if financial demands are met, with Moore seeking a $100,000 guarantee and the NBA scrutinizing mandatory defense by July 7.

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Out-Of-State Visitors at Blackwater Falls State Park

Visitors from 16 states and Mexico visited Blackwater Falls State Park last Sunday. Superintendent Virgil Spitzer reported park traffic included 565 West Virginians, 71 Maryland, 43 Ohio, 43 Pennsylvania, and 16 Virginians, plus single cars from Texas Iowa Wisconsin and Mexico. The article notes park facilities support two week camping and include drinking water, disposal, tables, and fireplaces. Pinnacle Rock State Park in Mercer County attracts bird watchers during migrations.

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