Prayers Rise For Herb Score In Cleveland Variation
Cleveland reports the vision of Herb Score improving after being struck in the eye by a batted ball. An accompanying writer praises Score as a humble, religious, and determined young man, urging readers to offer prayers for his recovery and to admire his character and community efforts.
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Cleveland
Herb Score
Indians
Tesses
Herl¢F
Sidney Andorn
Herb
Nat King Cole
Doris Day
Softball Contested Won By Smitties
Smithsburg High girls softball crushed Clear Spring 12 to 2 at Smithsburg Garland pitched effectively, allowing two hits. Smithsburg built four runs in the first inning and eight more by the second, while their defense held off Clear Spring’s offense.
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Smithsburg
Clear Spring High Girls
Garland
Haven Safeties
Boyd
Clear Spring
Big League Leaders in National League Batting and Pitching
National League batting leaders include Robins Cincinnati with 396 runs Aaron Milwaukee 27 rib hits and 39 bats. Stolen bases show Mays New York 9. Pitching leaders Sanford Philadelphia 40 strikeouts Roberts Philadelphia hits and runs allowed Sievers Washington 24. Other leaders include Kuenn Detroit and Gratz Kansas City in triples and McTougald New York in doubles. Strikes a Scare Cleveland features in pitching.
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Robins'n
Cincinti
Aaron
Milwaukee
Milw
Hoak
Cincinnati
Bouchee
Philadephia
Musial
St. Louis
Walls
Chicago
Bouehee
Philadelphia
Mays
New
Yower
Kansas City
iRuns
Sievers
Washington
Wash'n
Mits
Simpson
Vers
Malzone
Anstan
Kuenn
Detroit
Gratt
Kansas
McTougald
New York
Hamers--Williams
Rogten
Kanes Tandis
iPitehiong Proekt
Kaneat Gydd
Cleveland
South Hagerstown High Baseball Posts .282 Team Batting Mark
South Hagerstown High School baseball sits at an .282 team batting average after seven wins in eight starts. Sig Brandenburg leads with a .400 clip, Terry Bailey .381, Marvin Zaccaria .475, and Teddy Dofflemyer .367. Zaccaria tops in runs and RBIs with seven and six.
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South Hagerstown High School
Johnny Kerr
Bill Harmon
Rebels
Smithi J
Municipal Stadium
North Hagerstown
Teddy Dofflemyer
Bofflemyer
Brandenburg
Pierce Alexander
Zaccaria
South High
North-South High School Baseball Rivalry Carded for Stadium
South High Rebels host North High Hubs at Municipal Stadium in a 2:30 game marking the second meeting of the season. Terry Bailey starts for South after five-hit outing in prior win as North seeks rebound. Week’s schedule lists county matchups and area junior college action across several venues.
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South High Rebels
North High
Municipal Stadium
Smith High
Terry Bailey
Crubs
Prael
North
Frederick
G. Aves
Bill Harmon
Brandenburg
Sig
Bailey
Terry
Chuck Anderson
Strock
John Cnover
Will Feigley
Szy
Ken Dando
Oyp
Alexander
South
Shank
Anderson
Hagerstown
Baltipeatee ‘Nog
Nighthawks
Pottenderserie
Hagerstown Harshman
Thomas
Roonshara High
Wen
Williamsport
Hover
County Bailey
Gossard
Police Open Season Against Goodwill Nine in 1957 Opener
The Fraternal Order of Police team meets Goodwill A C in a 6:30 p.m. American Little League opener at Hager Field. Elks beat Rakestraw 7 2 in another city debut as Rick Miller allowed three hits with eight strikeouts over six innings. Fearnow belted the first homer of the season for the Elks and drove in three runs, while Finnis homered for Rakestraw. Gene Hebb took the loss, fanning eight and walking three.
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Fraternal Order of Police
Goodwill A. C
Hager Field
Hagerstown
Elks
Rakestraw
Rick Miller
Miller
Fearnow
Finnlfs
Gene Hebb
Ight
Sam Snead Warm-Up Round Sets Stage For Festival
Sam Snead carded a 64 on the Old White Course at The Greenbrier in a warm up for the White Sulphur Open festival event now renamed the Sam Snead Festival. Hogan and Cotton posted sub par 6s as part of the early tournament buildup. Oliver defends his title as the festival honors Snead’s 20 years at the venue.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Sam Snead
Porky) Diver
Ben Hogan
Henry Cotton
Snead
Oliver
Greenbrier
Freddie Martin
New York Yankees
Dan Topping
del Webb
Bob Felier
Cleveland
Igor Cassini
Pol
Ard Simons
Texas
Pigeon race trophies awarded after 260 mile Durham run
The Camperiang Valley Homing Pigeon Club held its inaugural 260 mile race from Durham North Carolina with 160 birds from 41 lofts. Rain delayed release and over 100 birds were lost. FE R Shower clocked the winner at 6 30 PM taking the trophy. Bill Smith placed third and received a trophy from BE R Showe.
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Camperiang Valley
Durham
N.C
FE. R
Bill Smith
BE. R
Birds To Drift The Snarpspurg Biuepirds Evening Practice
Birds To Drift The Snarpspurg Biuepirds will work out at Municipal Stadium this evening and again on Thursday waning. Both practice sessions begin at Nfatelack, and all players are re quested to be present. Former fielder dies at Atkins Ark May 14 i Fred Bennett, businessman and former professional baseball player, died yesterday after suffering a heart attack. He was 55. Bennett was an outfielder for the St. Louie Browne in 1828 ad placed with Pitteburgh in 1931. Fe inner ded a amen ey hong stared her.
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Snarpspurg
Atkins
Ark
Fred Bennett
Bennett
St. Louie Browne
Pitteburgh
Feinner
Hong
Colts star Art Donovan to attend Washington County banquet
Art Donovan, a giant tackle and pillar of the Baltimore Colts defense, is expected to be on hand at the Masonic Temple tomorrow evening for the Washington County Shuffleboard League annual banquet. The event centers on the Colts road show and honors local Shuffleboard League figures.
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Art Donovan
Masonic Temple
Baltimore Colts
Washington County
Donovan
Colts
Marble Shooting Tourney Starts In This Area
The second annual Marble Shooting Tournament sponsored by the Hagerstown Lions Club kicks off in Hagerstown area schools and Washington County sites with 20 participating schools. Elimination rounds have named four winners: Percy Lee Shoemaker, Jimmy Jamison, Wesley Eugene Lerch, and John Neal.
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Hagerstown
Cumberland May 19 Sports Car Races Feature Brunette Bomber
The Cumberland event on May 19 at the City Park features Suzie Dietrich of Sandusky Ohio racing a Porsche 550 Spyder in Class F modified. She faces veterans Charlie Wallace Fredric Proctor Briggs Cunningham and Paul Holbert driving Porsche RS and Maserati OSCA machines as the eight race Cumberland Classic nears its June 17 start.
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Cumberland National Chain
Pionship
Maryland
Hagerstown
Park
Suzietinals, Dietrich
Sandusky, C
Asbury
N. J
Dietrich
Ohiosa
Jet
Mrs. Dietrich
Charlie Wallace
Sebring
Wallace
Cumberland
Porsche
Paul Holbert
Warrington
Suzie
Women Of Moose Bowling Teams to Compete in Tourney
Seven teams from the Hagerstown Women of the Moose Bowling League enter the revived Cumberland Valley Tournament now underway at Turner Coliseum on West Washington Street. They are slated to roll in tourney competition this evening between 7 and 7 30 p.m. on the upstairs alleys.
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Hagerstown
Moose
Turner Coliseum
West
Washington Street
Colisetiat
Colts Announce Two Changes In Player Roster
The Baltimore Colts signed tackle Dick Chorovich to a 1957 contract and moved halfback Bill Bradshaw to the military reserve list. Both players hail from Ohio and bring NFL experience, with Chorovich hoping to regain form after a rib injury. The club also traded defensive tackle Tom Finnin to Chicago for a 1958 draft choice as he nears 30.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
Dick Chorovich
Bill Bradshaw
Clairsville
Ohio
S . Miamys University
Choravyieh
Weeh Ewbank
Bradshaw
Bowling Green University
Colts
Air Force
Tom Finnin
Chicago Cardinals
Finnin
New York Giants
Chicago
Little League in Williamsport to Meet Wednesday
The Conococheague Little League of Williamsport will hold a meeting at the Town Building tomorrow at 8 p.m. League officials managers and coaches should attend for the 1957 schedule adoption and equipment requirements. The league has operated successfully and plans an outstanding campaign. Tentative plans call for four teams to begin their 1957 schedule on May 40.
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Conococheague Little League
Williamsport
Canococheague Little League
Fiery Blanks St Maria Team in 10 to 0 Victory
Clear Spring High School pitcher Tom Fiery dominated St Maria Goretti with 15 strikeouts and two walks, allowing only a lone hit as Clear Spring rolled to a 10 to 0 win. Fiery, supported by timely hitting and three early runs, kept up the pace through five innings before Whitts finished. The article also notes a separate pigeon race results segment and club events with results from various lofts and future races.
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Savitas
Kellar
Whitts
Fiery
Tom Fiery
Clear Spring
St. Maria Goretti
Upstaters
Cumberland Valley
Nassear
Durham
N. C
Saints
Nus
Lofts
Efron
Charlie Price
Florence
D. C
Martinsburg
W. Va
B&o
Bof
Senators Win Two Straight Under Cookie Lavagetta
The Senators beat the Red Sox 5-3 in a single game to end a home losing streak. Pitcher Ted Abernathy earned his first win of the season, with Herbie Plews driving in two runs and adding a double. Lavagetta, now 2-3 since replacing Dressen, steers an improved club as Boston pitcher Willard Nixon suffers the loss.
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Cookie) Lavagetta
Imajor
Manger
Senators
Red Sox
Ted Abernathy
Herbie Plews
Plews
Willard Nixon
Billy Klaus
Abernathy
Dick Gernert
Feg
Boston
Lavagetto
Chuck Dressen
Mark Umler Dressen
Cincinnati
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Warren Hacker
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Atake
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Yankees
Kansas City
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
Playoff Date Set for Red Sox and Washington at Fenway
Boston announces a makeup game with Washington for July 2 at Fenway Park after last Saturday’s rainout. The postponement changes the schedule for the Red Sox.
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Boston
Boson Red Sox
Washington
Fenway Park
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