Held Not Predicting Homers For 1957 Season
Cleveland slugger Woody Held has made no firm guesses on his homer total for the season. He has driven in 33 runs and totaled seven homers so far, with his best season output 35 homers for a Hall of Fame era. Held’s left field swing helped Cleveland boost an 81st-run surge while Ray Narleski and the Tribe press for first place.
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Indians Rally Past Tigers 2-1 in Extra Innings
Don Ferrarese and Herb Score are set for single games as Cleveland hosts Detroit in a tight 2-1 victory. McLish pitched nine hits as the Tribe snapped a late rally by Doby and Colavito supporting power by Held.
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Williams Not Ready Williams Not Ready
Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox will be unable to begin workouts for at least 7 to 10 days and likely 2 to 3 weeks more due to a pinched neck nerve. Dr Charles A Fager said Williams must wear a neck collar four to six hours daily for the next week to 10 days before starting active training.
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Bowling Results Bolero Club Triumphs Over Ray's Place
Bolero Club 2 edges Ray's Place 1 as George Calton rolls 154 180 243 for a 587 series. Calton's scores lead the page with strong consistency across games.
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Racing Rathmann Fears Cars Yet Wins Big The 1950s daredevil Jim Rathmann fears crashes but eyes Indianapolis 500 drive and Miglia de Monza record after a crash scare involving brother Dick.
Jim Rathmann, famed auto racer, says he is afraid of automobiles and potential crashes though he holds a world record pace from the Miglia de Monza and plans his 10th Indy 500 start on Memorial Day. He recalls Dick Rathmann’s Indianapolis crash and a Brick attack, then trains hard with a weighted wheel and strict diet for the May 30 race readiness.
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Speedway Opening Set May 3 at Lorain County Speedway
Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Assn. sets Sunday May 3 as the 1959 opening for the Lorain County Speedway seven miles west of Elyria Route 123. NASCAR leases the track for its ninth year and adds at least three big purse races including a 30-lap Friday card May 29 and a Labor Day 100 lap Northern Ohio championship. events feature Offenhauser midget autos June 17 and August, motorcycles June 12, and fireworks with July 3. Afternoon racing begins 1 p.m. with time trials at 2:20 p.m. Night action starts 7 p.m. qualifying and 8:30 p.m. race time.
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Avon Lake tops Ridgeville on Hlavin homer in opener
Butch Hlavin pitched five and a third innings of one hit ball and belted a homer with Ron Whitney aboard as Avon Lake High edged Ridgeville 3 2 in the first Seaway Conference baseball game. Roy Triska finished the last inning and Ridgeville scored in the sixth.
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How They Stand and Friday Night Matches
The schedule lists Pittsburgh at Milwaukee and St. Louis at San Francisco as night games with Chicago at Los Angeles also slated for a night slot. Earlier Friday features Detroit at Chicago New York at Boston Washington at Baltimore and Kansas City at Cleveland as night games.
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Berea Dominates Lorain In Track Meet Showdown
Berea High crushes Lorain High on Baldwin Wallace cinders winning 12 of 14 events. Hayes Thomas leads with double wins including hurdles while Lorain’s London Brown, John Knudson, Bob Browne, and Jim Traub clock 3:42.9 in the mile relay.
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Berlin Heights Tigers blank Milan in season opener
Berlin Heights High baseball beat Milan 53 to 3 in the season opener yesterday. Dave Sailig pitched a two hit game with five strikeouts for the Tigers. R. Fox and Ty, Sailig and Kelble credited in the box score.
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Habs Get Orders To Beat Leafs In Fast Final Showdown
Montreal Canadiens face the Toronto Maple Leafs as Toe Blake presses for a quick finish to the Stanley Cup final. Coach Blake wants a decisive win after a 2-1 deficit in games, fearing Toronto’s comeback in a potential Game Three and Saturday rematch.
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New York and Baltimore Game Result Summary
New York 25, Baltimore 16 in a mixed scoring game. Forti, Howard, Wilhelm, and Hershman contributed for New York, with Hershman taking the loss at 0 2. Richmond defeated Buffalo 11 to 3, Rochester lost 3, Havana beat Toronto 8 to 4.
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Little League North Work Party Set for Saturday
A community work party for Little League North is planned for Saturday at 8:30 am at East Kiwanis Field. Fathers are asked to bring hammers lawn spreaders and rakes.
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Rebels Seek knockout punch in IHL playoff clash
Louisville clings to a 3 1/2 game 31 margin in the best of seven series with Fort Wayne after a 7 6 victory in Louisville. The Rebels aim for the clincher as Game five heads home.
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Bowling powerhouses aim for 1000+ averages in ABC tourney
ABC records promise new marks as Irquois Beer Club Buffalo Maibach Furniture Ak ron Ohio and Acorn Room Los Angeles lead 1000+ per game pace. Hamm's Beer Minneapolis tops four teams past 3000 in single night 3162 a new open team score, lifting Hamm's to fourth in open standings and altering top five rankings for first time since March 14.
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Mt Union Tops Oberlin in baseball rout
Mt Union College defeated Oberlin College 2 held down by four hit pitching from Charles Kovach who fanned 12 Yeomen and walked six. Oberlin’s Bob Clark had two of the four Oberlin hits and scored both runs. Kovach supported by Mt Union hitters Al Starr and Tom Burdette produced the rally.
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