Phillies Vow Battle For Fifth Place In National League
United Press reports Philadelphia Phillies training at de Haven Fla where manager Jimmy Wilson declares the club alive and aiming for fifth place. Key players include Herschel Martin Del Young George Scharein and pitchers Walters Passeau Bowman and Jorgens with Camilli a holdout at first and Norris plus Whitney in the infield and Klein Tauby Arnovich in the outfield.
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United Press
de Haven
Fla
U. P
Philadelphia Phillies
Jimmy Wilson
NBL
Phillies
Herschel Martin
Young
Houston
del Young
Oklahoma City
George tTom Seharein
Nashville
Bob Burke
Washington
Albany
Wayne LaMaster
Louisville
Phils
Leo Norris
Jose Gomez
Allen
Sulik
Bashora
Chiozzia
Wilson
Dolf Camilli
Gene Corbett
Hazelton
Scharcin
Pinky Whitney
Norris
Johnny Moore
Martin
Church Klein
Fred Tauby
Dallas
Morris Arnovich
Kelin
All-Industrial and All-Independent hoop selections
A long sports note lists the All-Industrial and All-Independent basketball teams with players from Steel & Tubes Perry Fay Fox Furnace and others, plus second team and honorable mentions. It also references rookies in baseball spring training and notes on college and high school teams, including Mount Union and New London J Q O U F, with upcoming local games and a Cleveland tournament.
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Joe Varsa
Steel & Tubes
Dick Urig
Perry Fay
Bob Hostertler
Troxel
Leo Kinsley
Fox Furnace
Walt Boreski
Frank Minkowski
George Reinhardt
Michaels
Johnny Mijzun
Ralph Emerich
Joe Smith
Tom Smith
Tommy Dean
Johnny Herslinger
Clayton Guild
Western Automatic
Deb Young
General Industries
Cross
Mel Gerhardinger
Harold Block
Ohio Fur Gas
Walt Grills
Grafton Sunshine Biscuits
Rheads
Brighton Bucks
Debrig
Jack's
Bruce Boehler
Ohio Fuel Gas
Pete Block
Bob Hostettler
Deb Urig
Leo Kinsler
Bob Feller
Joe DiMaggio
Dominic Dallesandro
Bobby Doerr
Lee Rogers
Boston
Washington
Beverly Ferrell
Harry Davis
Gerald Lipscomb
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Almon Williams
Bud Thomas
Edgar Smith
Bill
Zuber
Jeff Heath
Cleveland
Detroit
Clyde Hatter
George Tebbetts
Rudy York
Chicago
Steve Messner
Charles Wolfe
Yankees
Ernie Kay
John LaRocca
Vince DiMaggio
Joe
Lou Fette
Walt Signer
Brooklyn
Joe Marty
Moon Meyer
Johnny Vander Meer
Cincinnati
Les Powers
Duke Beanne
Cliff Mellon
New York
Herschel Heintzelman
St Louis
Paul Chervinko
Mickey Owen
Bill McKee
Obert Wright
Mount Union
Buckere State
Wright
Ohio
Grant Church
Vasser
Michigan
New London J. QO. U. F
Ton
Mevuee Ta Bare
Ie Tae Tins
Dioner
University of Tilonis
Pie Harold (Red) Grange
Avery Brundace
Hal Pos Ue
Patsy Clark
Piipabi
Grafton
Ises
Jim Henke Mies
Ee Reee
Birmingham Firemen
Firemen
Reds Fall Before Dodgers As Bats Remain Silent
In Tampa on March 23 the Reds wasted scoring chances and lost to the Dodgers 4 to 2. Cincinnati stranded 11 runners as pitching held, with seven Reds hits and five Dodger errors not enough to tally more than two runs.
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Reds
Dodgers
Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati
Freddy Frankhouse
van Mungo
Brooklyn
Arrose
Chuck Dressen
Mickey Hernandez
Tampa Candler
Hernandez
Gene Schott
Paul Derringer
Schott
Derringer
Hub Walker
Les Scarsella
Blepp Coombs Win Lakewood Amateur Ice Hockey Title
Blepp Coombs defeats Ice Box Lunches 4 to 2 to clinch the Lakewood Amateur Hockey League title at Cleveland Elysium. Key late goals by Brack enbush and Mosher broke a 2–2 tie with three minutes left. Blepps lost only one prior game, to the Lunches in playoffs. Elyria A C finished third, followed by Lorain Pennzoils.
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Blepp Coombs
Cleveland Elysium
Lakewood
George Brackenbush
Press Mosher
Blepps
Elyria
Elyria A. C
Lorain Pennzoils
Pocket Billiard Champion Begins Defense Of Title
New York report says Jimmy Caras the world pocket billiard champion opens defense tonight against Fay Gainer of Vineland New Jersey with $8000 prize at stake. Former undefeated champion Andrew Ponzi returns to face Irving Crane in the night’s second match as the 66 game schedule proceeds at four games per day.
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New York
T.p
Jimmy Caras
Jimmy
Fay Gainer
Vineland
N. J
Andrew Ponzi
Irving Crane
Rochester
N. Y
St. Louis Cards Snap Six-Game Losing Streak
In Daytona Beach on March 29, the St. Louis Cardinals snapped a six game skid by edging the Detroit Tigers 6 to 5. Dizzy Dean made his first mound appearance for the Cardinals and nearly fought umpire Red Orms over a disputed third strike. Dean pitched three innings and allowed two runs on consecutive hits by Greenberg Teicher and Rowe as the team total reached 14 hits.
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Joe Klimosewski
South Amherst Center
Klimosewski
Firemen
Dover All-Stars
Jimmy Foxx
Boston Red Sun
Indians
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Boston Bees
Browns
Washington
Marie Haas
White Sox
Bob Feller
Ena Indians
Newark Giants
Daytona Beach
Fia
St. Louis Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
Red Ormsby
Diz
Greenberg
Teichers
Rowe
Gashouse Gang
Salary Fight Delays Red Ruffing Training Camp
In St. Petersburg on March 29 owner Jacob Ruppert of the New York Yankees refused to concede a point or ask star pitcher Red Ruffing to report to training camp. He said he would return to New York Thursday and did not expect a settlement before or after departure. The Yankees beat the Boston Bees 6 to 5 to sweep their seven game exhibition series.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Jacob Ruppert
New York Yankees
Red Ruffing
New York
Yanks
Boston Bees
White Sox Beat Cubs 6 2 in Exhibition Clash
Chicago White Sox advantage over Cubs in the city series grew after a 6 2 win. Cubs managed three scattered hits as Vernon Kennedy and Johny Nigney kept them hitless for six innings. Ty Moore led with four safeties.
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Los Angeles
Chicago White Sox
Cubs
Vernon Kennedy
Johny Nigney
Gottlieb the Tailor Sees Winter End and Fascism Ebb
The ad notes winter fading and European fascism waning, urging readers to order a Spring Suit from Ladies' and Gent's Tailoring and Dry Cleaning.
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Gottlieb
Feller Dominates Giants in Indians Spring Win
Bob Feller, the rookie star, struck out six Giants in three innings as Cleveland beat New York 4 to 2 in an exhibition. He allowed no hits and walked one. Cleveland trailed 2 1 before a ninth inning three run uprising sealed the victory.
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Indians
Feller
Lou Chiozza
Mel
Tommy Thevenow
Burgess Whitehead
Johnny McCarthy
Moore
Cleveland
Standings Summary From Five‑Man Event
Standings list includes teams and debaters from Syracuse Detroit Bayonne New York Lyons Belleville and Middletown with scores and entrants such as Eckhart & Becker Brewing Co Detroit Bayonne Wheelmen J fiussell C Musil W Metzner A Carey Il Garbarino Alex Carey Retnsmith Mex Carey M Debridget J Russell. The scattered entries show a combined event across multiple locations with varied scores including 3015 5042 2067 169 1289 1251 699 693 690 1957 1927 1901.
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A. C
Syracuse
N. T
Eckhart & Becker Brewing Co
Detroit
Bayonne Wheelmen, Inc
Bayonne
N. J
Il Garbarino
Middletown
N. Y
Alex Carey
Belleville
Retnsmith
Syracun
Mex Carey
Mich
M. Debridget
New York
J. Russell
Lyons, Nl
Greenberg predicts Yankees face tough 1957 season
Hank Greenberg, Detroit first baseman, says the New York Yankees may falter in 1937 style after recent dominance. He cites past champions like the Tigers and Cardinals losing subsequent pennants and argues a fast start is crucial. if the race tightens, he bets the Tigers win.
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Hank
Yanks
Tigers
Senators
Yankees
Greenberg
Granefrout
Red Sox End Senators Eight-Game Win Streak
In Orlando on March 23 the Boston Red Sox halted the Washington Senators eight game streak with a late nine run burst by the Senators giving up a wild throw for the winning tally. The Senators faced the Montreal Royals of the International League in the event.
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Red Sox
Senators
Orlando, Fla
Washington Senators
Montreal Royals
Boston Red Sox
Sea
Elyrian Keglers Lead in American Bowling Congress Play
George Bohn of the I. T. S. Left and Right Rubber Heel team sits 10th in all events at the American Bowling Congress. Bohn rolled 590 637 615 for 1 842 total. Johnny Worthington second with 601. I. T. S. totaled 2 717 led by Bohn 590. Electra Alloys 2 508. Doubles trio Bohn Renninger 2 169. Banick Knipper led 1 123 with others over 1 000. Team rooms: Empire Hotel Broadway 63rd. Alloys at Lincoln Hotel Seventh Ave. Par t y heads home morning.
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Russ Davies
C.T
EW York
George Bohn
American Bowling Congress
Bohn
Maples
Jimmy Smith
New York City
Kehn
Elyria
Johnny Worthington
I. T
Electra Alloys
Jack Renninger
Johnny Bannick
George Knipper
The
Alloys
Empire
Broadway
63Rd Street
Lincoln Hotel
Seventh Avenue
W. Henry
Joe Tomsic
Johnny Banick
Margaret Krugman
Banick
H. Schallon
Schallon
Colson Company
Emory Schulz
Banickaeeeee
Henry Saee
Nenninger
Ranick
Eues
Kauipper
Frane
Worthington
Schulz
Renninger
Tomeie
Pfaff and Pryce Win Lorain County Checker Titles
The 1957 Lorain County Checker tournament at the Lorain YMCA concluded last Saturday with Art Pfaff of Elyria taking the open title, succeeding W. D. Buzzard. Sam Pryce won Class B with 17 wins, four ties, and three losses, tallying points from wins and ties.
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Lorain County
Dempsey Drops Out of A B C Bowling Tourney
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey will miss the American Bowling Congress tournament starting March 31 after traveling to Florida for medical reasons. The event lists teams and boosters from cities including Darton Syracuse Beauharnois Dallas Reading Williamsport Chicago Milwaukee Pittsburgh and Hazelton. Alex Carey of Belleville Mich led all-events with 1 957 while teammate William Metzner shared top doubles with 1 251. St Anthony of Johnstown N Y barred for a non sanctioned league roll.
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New York
American Bowling Congress
Javicé Dempsey
Dempsey
Florida
Darton
Ohio
Syracuse
N. Y
Beauharnois
Quebec
Dallas
Tex
Reading
Williamsport
Chicago
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Hazelton
Alex Carey
Belleville
Mich
William Metz
Carey
St. Anthony
Johnstown
Pirates Rally After Dickshot Homer in Exhibition Loss
Ontario report notes the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to Los Angeles 9 to 7 in an exhibition game. John Dickshot hit a homer in the ninth with Epps and Sands aboard, sparking a late Pirate rally.
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Ontario
Cal
Pittsburgh Pirates
Los Angeles
Joh Dickshot
Epps
Sands
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Scharein
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Ciazza
Bill Atwood
Earl Grace
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Joe Bowman
Orville Jorgens
Walters
Hugh Mulcahy
Pete Sivess
Harold Kelleher
Johnson
Burke
LaMaster
Sivess
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Scott Brickman
Schmittgen
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Warner
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Sandreeck Same
Laatiein
Waller
Oflee
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Gan O'Conner
Siegmond
Floou
Brownetree
Novak Sears
Areland
Cardinals
Hank Greenberg
Toney Dowr
Firestone
LORTS
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Bob White
Monda
N. B.C
Red Netu
Elyrian
I. T. S. Keglers
Pryce Annex County
T. IL
Pris
Pratt
A. Lawrence
Obertin
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Pe Long
Hawley Lorain
S Pryce
Holcomb
LaGrangwe
F. Holcomb
LaGrange
Lorain
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J. Mecock
Ole
Hamilton
FL. Pepper
G. Mocsay
A. Kauffman
Jack Dempsey
Pirates
Poole
Dennis
Washington Ave
P. Kolinski
M Bates
F. Cox
J. Cox
Franks
L. Davidson
M. Looper
E. Birkline
J. Mack
B. Bursley
F. Kelble
Winchell
S. Kaminskei
Feagler
Shafers
Max Slutzker
F. Nichols
WM. Kreeger
J. Klasek
A. Darvas
Bill Leedale
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