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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1957

Page

10

Red Sox Sweep Athletics With Doubleheader 10-6 and 10-1

Boston Red Sox rout Kansas City in a Fenway doubleheader, 10-6 and 10-1, to extend their winning streak to six. Ted Williams belts two homers for his 18th and 19th of the season, Frank Malzone adds five hits and a homer, and Boston pounded 31 hits overall. Frank Sullivan limits KC to five hits in game two as Tom Strewer wins the opener with eight safeties. Williams and Malzone lift averages. Gernert Stephens also homer as Sox chase KC pitchers.

Boston INS Boston Red Sox Kansas City Athletics Fenway Park Red Sox Frank Sullivan A's Tom Stewer Ted Williams Frank Malzone Sox Ralph Terry Williams Malzone Gene Stephens Dick Gernert Kansas City Tribe Nats Cleveland Washington Early Wynn Mike Garcia Gene Woodling Ray Narleski Baltimore Detroit Jim Busby Ray Moore Orioles

Sarasota seeks name for town semi pro team

Twenty aspirants answered Elmer Cowley’s call for a semi pro team practice at Payne Park. A second practice is set for 5:30 Tuesday. The contest offers two season passes to the winner and requires a nickname plus a 25 word finish to Sarasota should have a town team because. Entries to Sarasota Baseball Club P.O. Box 1057 Sarasota must be postmarked by June 26 and include name and address.

Elmer Cowley Cowley Payne Park American Legion Ocala Sarasota

Sarasota church league and local baseball schedule

The schedule lists multiple games at 12th Street Park and Payne Park including First Presbyterian versus First Baptist, Bee Ridge Baptist versus Bay Haven Baptist, Saras ota Bank versus Jaycees, Elks versus Kiwanis, and Rotary versus Merchants. Also notes a Gulf Coast Swimming Meet meeting and Babe Ruth League matchups at various times.

City Church League First Presbyterian First Baptist 12Th Street Bee Ridge Baptist Bay Haven Baptist 12Th Street Park Babe Ruth League Lawyers Moose Payne Park Barkus Medics BRLP Fruitville Sarasota Little P Citizens Bank Dairies Elks Kiwanis Rotary Merchants City Church League First Methodist Bay Shore Mennonite

Sam Hanks Wins 800 Mile Race At Trenton Speedway

Sam Hanks of Pacific Palisades California won the 800 mile sedan and convertible race at Trenton International Speedway. He finished a quarter lap ahead of Johnny Mantz of Los Angeles in three hours 35 minutes at an average 88.3 mph. The top two finishers drove 1957 Mercurys and Ralph Moody of Dania Florida was third in a 1957 Ford.

Trenton N. J INS Sam Hanks Pacific Palisades Calif Trenton International Speedway Hank Johnny Mantz Los Angeles Ralph Moody Dania Fila

Sarasota Swim Club to Meet Tonight on Gulf Coast Meet

The Sarasota Swim Club will hold a special meeting at 8 in the Sunshine Kitchen to discuss the Gulf Coast Swimming Meet and introduce their new coach Nat Hobbs. Parents and members are invited to attend.

Sarasota Sunshine Kitchen Nat Hobbs Parent's

Scheduled Baseball Results From City to Mobile

A fragmented report lists several city and mobile baseball results and schedules. It mentions Kansas City and Nashville with partial scores and dates, and references Jacksonsville or Jacksonville venues. The text is garbled but centers on late season results and upcoming games.

Ferreira Changes at Sarasota as Ferreira Resigns for Fort Myers Post

Ted Ferreira resigns as Sarasota recreation director after moving from Sarasota High School. He will join Fort Myers High School as assistant football and baseball coach, starting Aug 3. Ferreira has long chaired Little League and Pony League, and active Boy Scout work in the community.

Sarasota Schéaaa Ted Ferreira Ted Wilson Ferreira Sarasota High School Fort Myers High School Green Wave Ted Fort Myers

Legion Team Heads to Sebring for Post 74 Game

Legion manager Rudy Rutan leads Sarasota Bay Post 30 junior baseball squad to Sebring Firemans Field for a 7:30 p.m. clash with Post 74. Lefty Bill Ryan makes his first return appearance since May 7, aiming to pitch a full game if his arm holds.

Rudy Rutan Sarasota Bay Sarasota Sebring Fireman's Legionnaires Bill Ryan Fort Myers High School Ryan Leslie Collins Larry Taylor Jim Gerard Billy Hicks Jon Wimbigh

Cornell Faces Yale and Russia at Henley Regatta

Cornell's unbeaten varsity crew sails to London for the Henley Regatta to duel Yale's Olympian crew and Russia in the Grand Cup. Fresh from a third straight IRA title on Onondaga Lake, Cornell seeks revenge after Yale defeated them in the Olympic trials and Melbourne success.

Syracush N. Y INS Cornell London Yale Russia Lake Onondaga Big Red Shell Harrison (Stork

National Farm Clubs finish first half with 611 record

National Farm Clubs and State Farm clubs of the Little League National division closed the first half with a 611 record against American and Florida League teams. The National League Cardinals routed the American Giants 21 4 on Saturday and Friday the Redlegs tied the Yankees 5 5 in the American League clash.

Cardinals American Giants Redlegs Yankees

Yankees Surge Behind Mickey in Triple Crown Bid

Mickey Mantle shines in a action packed day as the Yankees sweep Chicago and extend his hitting streak. Mantle fuels a 10th straight win with six hits in a doubleheader and his 21st homer powering New York ahead in the AL race.

Harney wins Flint Open in nine under par finish

Paul Harney, 27, a former college golf star from Boston, won the Flint Open with a final round 68 for a 275 total, earning $5,700 and lifting 1957 earnings to $12,700. Don Finsterwald finished second at 278, Bob Inman tied for third at 279, with Sanders, Ventura, Palmer, and Dickinson tied for fourth at 380. Bert Weaver faded to eighth with Fred Hawkins.

Flint, Mich INS Paul Harney Boston Mags Harney Professional Golfers’ Association Don Finsterwald Athens Ohio Finsterwald Bob Inman Detroit Sanders Miami Beach Ken Ventura San Francisco Arnold Palmer Latrobe Gardner Dickinson Jr Panama City

Amateur Champ Rademacher to fight Patterson in Seattle

Olympic champion Pete Rademacher agreed to challenge Floyd Patterson for the heavyweight title in Seattle during the week of August 19. Promoter Jack Hurley said backers posted 250000 as a guaranteed purse for the bout at Sick's Seattle Stadium, home to 30000 spectators. Patterson may still hold the title if his reign continues.

Seattle Pete Rademacher Floyd Patterson Patterson Tommy Acky New York City Jack Hurley Rademacher Seattle Stadium Hurley

Neubauer and Mayer Win 2-Ball Golf Meet

Neubauer and Mayer won the 2-Ball event with an 82 to claim low honors at Bobby Jones course yesterday. Eliore Mayer and Dennis Darcy took low net with 71, followed by Orland and Whitsell on 72, and Davis and Meyers on 72, while Smyth and Hoag shot 73. A covered-dish picnic followed the tournament.

Det Neubauer Dick Mayer Bobby Jones Eliore Mayer Dennis Darcy Harry Orland Det Whitsell Lois Davis John Meyers Jane Smyth Hal Hoag

Lakewood Wins Sun Coast Golf Conference Match

Lakewood of St. Petersburg piled up 28 points to capture the first Sun Coast Golf Conference match at Sarasota Bay Country Club yesterday. Bradenton Country Club took 18 points, Sarasota 14, and Palma Ceia of Tampa 11. The next match is July 14 at Palma Ceia.

Lakewood St. Petersburg Sarasota Bay Country Club Bradenton Country Club Sarasota Palma Ceia Tampa

Mantle Aims for Second Straight Triple Crown with Yankees

Mickey Mantle fuels a strong Yankee surge with four hits in the first game and two in the second, driving a .392 season average and 51 RBIs. His 21st homer in the ninth capped a 9 2 win, keeping New York atop the American League. Del Webb previously tied Mantle to a 60,000 contract, hinting Mantle could surpass 100,000.

True Magazine Bobby Bragan Ceaty Pittsburgh Pirates Argosy Johnny Logan Milwaukee Braves Bragan Orioles Pittsburgh Pilot Burt Shotten Ralph Kiner Kiner Nationals Red Schoendienst Shotten Cagey Stengel Leo Durocher Paul Richards Peared Yankees Mantle Mickey Donovan Paul LaPalme Yanks Sox Chicago New York Bobby Shantz Billy Pierce Gerry Staley LaPalme Mickey Mantle Yankee del Webb Oklahoma Joe DiMaggio Ted Williams Williams Tod Bombers

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