Dual at Montevideo as Green Colonels face Maroons
James Wood's inexperienced squad meets Montevideo Wednesday at 3 30 p.m. Coach Manuel's lineup features Edgar Hershman in high jump, Danny Shenk and Billy Furr in sprints, Dietmar Podieschny in the 220 and 440, Dick Goode in the 880, plus a host of others in distance and field events. Both relays lack practice time, highlighting a shaky, early season meet.
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James Wood
Montevideo
Cathe
Archie Manuel
Maroons
Edgar Hershman
Manuel
Danny Shenk
Billy Furr
Ernest Adams
Shenk
Furr
Dietmar Podieschny
Podieschny
Ray Malone
John Hepler
Gordon Straw
Dennis Lee
Adams
Podleschy
Malone
Hershman
Goode
Alaska Generals Cleared Of Game Law Violations In Hunting Trip
Alaska wildlife official says no game law violations occurred during a Brooks Range hunting trip attended by about a dozen military officers including Gen. Nathan Twining. Gen. Twining and Gen. Partridge denied any wrongdoing. Keith Hart had alleged violations and sent letters to Congress.
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Juneau
Alaska
Air Force
Clarence Rhode
Fish and Wildlife Service
Brooks Mountain
Rhode
Keith Hart
Air Force Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory
Ladd Air Force Base
Fairbanks
Hart
Nathan Twining
Earle E. Partridge
James Doolittle
Engle ‘Dcalif
House Interior Committee
Agak Lake
Brooks Range
Gen. Twining
Washington
Twining
Territory
Navy Cruises for Congressmen Continue as Army Drops Derby Visit
The Navy proceeds with three day cruises for members of Congress despite Army cancellation of a planned May Derby week demonstration at Ft. Knox. Nin e Congress members, five Democrats and four Republicans, are aboard the carrier Randolph off the Florida coast while the Leyte carried a prior group March 24-25.
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Washington
Navy
Army
Kentucky
Ft. Knox
Congress
Louisville
Brucker
Leyte
Randolph
Florin
Tragic softball accident claims Alexandria boy
Ronald Harley ten died after being struck on the head by a bat during a supervised school game in Alexandria Virginia. He collapsed in his teacher’s arms and died at Alexandria Hospital from a brain hemorrhage per medical examiner Dr. John A. Sims.
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Alexandria
Ronald Harley
Ronald
James H. Harley
Lorton
Roma Burke
Roger L. Jacobs
Ratterman Quits Pro Football After Browns Release
George Ratterman announces retirement after ten NFL seasons with the Cleveland Browns. He reacts to being waived by the Browns and notes his plans, living at Fort Thomas with wife and five children while running a benefits consultancy. He ages 31 next November.
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Cleveland
George Ratterman
Cleveland Browns
Browns
Paul Brown
Fort Thomas
Ratterman
Paul
Florida
Vito
Babe) Parilli
Tommy O'Connell
Otto Graham
Otto
Five Indicted For Operating Improper Film Ring
A federal grand jury indicted five people on conspiracy charges connected to a nationwide stag party film ring based in Dallas. Federal officials said production and processing occurred in Dallas with copies distributed to major U S cities over three years. Defendants include Wyman Hulan Parr Robert Bly Jesse Hamman Jr Catherine Hamman and Sam Gold.
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Dallas
FBI
W. B
Bill Murphy
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Murphy
Wyman Hulan Parr
Robert George Bly
Jesse S. Hamman Jr
Catherine
Sam Gold
St. Louis
Gonzales Crowned Tennis Champion in Cleveland Finals
Dick Gonzales of Los Angeles defeated Francisco Segura 6 3 3 6 7 5 6 1 in a three day tournament final before 3400 fans at the Arena. He teamed with Ken Rosewall of Australia to win the doubles title 6 1 6 4 against Segura and Dinny Pails.
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Cleveland
Dick Gonzales
Los Angeles
Francisco Segura
Gonzales
Ken Rosewall
Australia
Segura
Dinny Pails
Meyer Goes To Bosox In Cincinnati Trade
Right-hander Russ Myer, purchased from Cincinnati, was scheduled to report to the Boston Red Sox today. The inter-league deal yesterday with the Redlegs adds the veteran hurler who came from the Cubs last year to fortify Boston pitching.
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Boston
Russ Myer
Cincinnati
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Redlegs
Chicago Cubs
Handley Triumphs in Tri A- Angular Meet In Cold Weather
Handley High School won the Tri Angular Track Meet edging Frederick Md 36 to 19.14 with Herndon third as Chet Tacey led in the 120 highs and Peck Strine clocked 10.1 in the 100 dash while Eddie Grim won the mile. Frederick's Cadets posted strong finishes including the 880 relay in 1 39.2 and Crisman tied for high jump 10-6, with Crisman also taking the discus.
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Charlie Tait
Handley
Frederick
Herndon
Tacey
Peck Strine
Tommy Glass
Marshall Crisman
Terry Plank
Strine
Littleton
Byler
Stup
Eddie Grim
Jack Kerr
Tommy Jobe
Crisman
Ernie Smith
Bob Forney
Ronnie Foland
Larry Smith
Nick Sempeles
Winpigler
Heinick
Beldon
Smith
Grim
Wheatley
Snapp
Criseman
Sempeles
Updike
Krantz
Simmons
Potts
Jobe
Brown
Davis
Glass
Plank
Kellas
Shendon
Fox
Forney
Foland
Jones
Kerr
Meeham
Eyler
Catholic Pair Holds Spotlight As Braddock St Wins League Title
Braddock St Methodist clinched the 1956 57 Church League title by taking three games from Golden Rule and finishing with a 1627 team set and 1630 team game. Individual standout Ed Little towed 160 in a 340 series with six spares in six, while Ginn and Renner paced Braddock St with high scores of 141 131 and 366 344 respectively. Catholic Pair totaled 571 in team game for the season, as Braddock St claimed the championship with Allen Gaunt Teddy Legge Briscoe Ginn Dick Renner and Elizierler leading the way. Market St Methodist also posted wins led by Sonny Cooper and Vernon Barton, while United Brethren Nos. 3 and 1 saw wins in other matches.
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Welltown Methodist
Golden Rule
Braddock St. Methodist
Market St Methodist
Allen Gaunt
Teddy Legge
Briscoe Ginn
Dick Ren
Ginn
Renner
Henry Flowers
Sonny Cooper
Market St. Methodist
United Brethren
Paul Cooper
United Brethren No
Church of Christ
Vernon Barton
Jones Edges Vejar On Televised Bout In Eight Round Split
Ralph Tiger Jones of Yonkers won a split 1 round decision over Chico Vejar of Stamford on national TV. Referee Ted Martin ruled a draw after five rounds each, but two judges favored Jones. Jones improves to 44 wins in 64 fights. Vejar drops to 72-9-2.
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Jones
Chico Vejar
Stamford
Conn
Vejar
Ted Martin
Veiar
Cavaliers Add Giant Tackles
University of Virginia coach Ben Martin announced two high school tackles will enroll this September. David Wisler of Spring City Pennsylvania and Ralph Minetti of Pittsburgh are 12th and 13th signings in three weeks, eight from out of state. Wisler is 6-3 and 240 pounds, a senior captain and chemistry major. Minetti stands 6-1 and 225 pounds, noted blocker on Baldwin High, also lettered in basketball and track.
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Charlottesville
Va. i
University of Virginia
Ben Martin
David Wisler
Spring City
Ralph Minetti
Pittsburgh
Wisler
Minetti
Baldwin High
Little Leaguers Approve Million Dollar Backlog Plan
Chicago reports unanimous approval of a master plan for $1 million in working capital by 161 delegates at the Little League congress. The fund will cover about $50,000 annual national costs for 700,000 children aged 8 to 12 and grow from gifts while interest goes to long term deficits and improvements.
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Chicago
U.S. Rubber
Miller Must Stand Trial for Contempt Charges
Playwright Arthur Miller must stand trial May 13 on contempt of Congress charges. Judge Charles F McLaughlin refused to dismiss the indictment after Miller declined to name Communist writers, citing conscience for his refusal to testify about meetings nine years earlier.
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Washington
Arthur Miller
Marilyn Monroe
Charles F. McLaughlin
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Miller
Sunny skies forecast for Sunday Class B opener at airport speedway
Stock car fans can expect a sunny day for the Class B opener at the airport speedway. The program opens with the first of four heats at 2 30 p m followed by a semi final a consolation and a 30 lap feature.
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Airport Speedway
Perfect Game Larsen Is Victim as Yanks Fall in Exhibition
The Yankees lose 11-10 to the Washington Senators as Don Larsen struggles amid a fifth inning uprising. Brooklyn’s Tony Kubek shows promise while Gino Cimoli wins left field for the Dodgers. Other outcomes include Detroit 9 Pittsburgh 2 and Giants 8 Indians 1 in spring exhibition play.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Yanks
Brooks
Tony Kubek
Kubek
Washington
Capital
Gino Cimoli
Cimoli
Maglie
Art Ditmar
Kansas City
A’s
Senators
Lyle Luttrell
Tommy Byrne
Don
Cleveland Loses Bid to Host Pan American Games
Cleveland faces May 1 deadline with no funding after the House Appropriations Committee disallowed a 4.9 million dollar State Department grant for the 1959 Pan American Games. local planner Curtis Lee Smith notes no alternative financing exists. In Detroit, Pan American head Douglas F. Roby calls the vote a serious setback.
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House Appropriations Committee
Washington
State Department
Congress
Curtis Lee Smith
Mexico City
Buenos Aires
Detroit
Douglas F. Roby
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