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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1957
Page
6
Harlo Kuiper pitched six innings for the Seals as they beat the Solons 4 3 to extend their lead in the standings. Garry Paxton doubled and scored for the Solons, who fell back into a second place tie with the Beavers after the loss.
San Bernardino County leads trout planting again with catchable rainbow trout scheduled for replanting in Lake Arrowhead Big Bear Lake City Creek forks Deep Creek Little Bear Creek Rainbow Lake and other streams. Also planned for Riverside County includes Dark Canyon Creek and Hemet Lake.
Ennis swigs in his old rhythm, blasting a three run homer off Robin Roberts to power the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4 0 victory over Philadelphia. The win completes an eighth straight for the Cards and tightens the NL pennant race with Cincinnati leading narrowly.
Slan Musial added another National League mark by playing in his 823rd consecutive game, surpassing Gus Suhr's 822. The Cardinals first baseman, famed for consistency, recalled his youth in Donora and Suhr's influence as a former idol who sent a congratulatory telegram. The story also notes other league results and standings from the period.
Don Mossi pitched a complete game to beat the Athletics as Cleveland capitalized on errors for a five run second inning. The Tigers plated three in the first against Art Ceccarelli, J W Porter delivered a two run homer. Rocky Bridges lifted a sac fly with bases loaded for Tru Clevenger’s fifth straight win as the Senators topped the Athletics in the nightcap. Mickey Mantle launched a two run homer as the Yankees rallied to beat Los Angeles while Mantle totaled four hits in five at bats to boost his average. Series standings show San Francisco leading Sacramento with Hollywood and Vancouver also in the mix. National League chase tightens with Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Brooklyn, and St. Louis. Lou Skizas Gus Zernial and Hal Smith homered in a late victory for Chicago over Pittsburgh.
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals tops the National League voting with 12 485 votes at first base in the first ballot tally. Frank Robinson and Ed Bailey lead at two positions, while Al Dark and Roy McMillan vie for shortstop and Willie Mays leads center field with 11 87 votes. American League results to be announced later.
Virgil Akins of St Louis won a 10 round welterweight decision over Walter Byars in Norfolk to extend his winning streak to six and press for a title shot against Tony DeMarco. Byars suffered a second straight defeat as fans booed the close verdict.
Leslie O Connor, president of the Pacific Coast League, writes to Commissioner Ford Frick and league presidents Harridge and Giles requesting help to keep the PCL alive if the Dodgers and Giants move to California. He argues Triple A baseball can continue only with realigned play and shared radio TV profits to offset attendance losses, noting the Dodgers and Giants have moves approved but must be coordinated by Oct 1.
LOS ANGELES age Paul iTank Younger, LA Ram backfield star, has signed a high 1957 deal to play for the professional football club, General Manager Pete Rozelle announced today.
Jerry Carey of Buena Park suffered serious back injuries when his sprint car flipped three times during the opening weekly program at the Los Angeles Speed Way. The crash happened in the semimain after Carey's car struck a vehicle that had spun out. Carey was taken to Harbor General Hospital. another driver escaped injury. Billy Cantrell of Anaheim won the main event.
Ben Klogan withdrew from the U S Open with neuralgic chest pains before his tee off. Hogan, seeking a fifth Open title, was delayed then quit due to severe pain. The field includes Cary Middlecoff, Julius Boros, Lloyd Mangrum, Lew Worsham, Jack Fleck, Ed Furgol, and Gene Sarazen.
Mentone Variety moved ahead of the Bums in the Wednesday Mixed League by blanking Garvey Motors 3-0 while the Bums defeated Mentone Cabinet 2-1. The Misfits shut out the Pin Busters 3-0 and March Realty topped Emerichs Realty 3-0. Mentone Variety posted the high team series 1890 and high team game 662. Archie Silverman led men with 198, Jimi Owen led women with 168. Bill Preston had 520 and Sunny Redwald led ladies with 471. The Buns, Mentone Variety 33 21, Emerichs Realty 21 12, Garvey Motors 11 4, Misfits 11 4, Mentone Cabinet 8 4 16, The Pin Busters 6 18. In the Wednesday evening ladies league, Four Hits stayed atop by beating Five Sonics 3-1, VFW Auxiliary over Vita Fluor 3-1, Pinky’s over the Kidders 3-1. Four Hits posted 1430 team series. Vita Fluor 523 team high game. Wanda Buyak led with 463 and high game 193. Standings show Four Hits 12 4, Vita Fluor 8 6, Five Sonics 8 6, Pinky’s 8 6, VFW Auxiliary 7 9, The Kidders 4 4 8.
California Golden Bears win their second national collegiate baseball title by defeating Penn State 1 0 in a tight final. George Sterling delivered a fifth inning homer driving in the lone run.
Hollywood actress Lisa Davis walked a downtown street in a brief pink nightgown to publicize a film. Police rushing to enforce a city ordinance banning bathing suits on streets found no rule covering nightgowns, creating a humorous legal loophole in the evening drama.
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