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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1957
Page
9
Brooklyn fans watched a twilight farewell as the Dodgers play their probable final game at Ebets Field before moving to Los Angeles next year. Duke Snider and Roy Campanella spoke of the eerie mood and emotional goodbye as manager Walt Alston recalled the tough New York reception.
Buncutter Tire squad swept Brakeshoe Cafeteria led by Richard Uncutter Harold Pugh and Sonny Cooper with a 1702 set and three A league games. Roaring scores came from Roxie Hockman Evan Creswell Ronnie Boyd and Ernest McIntyre who posted a season high 150 while Sears edged ahead in points as Navick Transfer rose to first place tying O Sullivan after sweeping them.
River conditions report notes Shenandoah and Shenandoah at Riverton at 7 45 a m and North Fork South Park as clear with no obstructions or hazards observed.
In Brooklyn outfielder Carl Furillo laments leaving a good town as captain Pee Wee Reese praises Brooklyn. A crowd of 6 702 watched the Brooks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2 to 0, with organist Gladys Gooding playing Auld Lang Syne after the game.
Eastern League standings show New York atop the division with 95 wins and 54 losses, Chicago second at 89 60, Boston 80 70, Detroit 75 74, Baltimore 72 75, Cleveland 72 76, Kansas City 57 91, Washington 55 95. Today's schedule lists Boston at Washington, Baltimore at New York, Detroit at Chicago, Cleveland at Kansas City, with results from Chicago beating Kansas City 7-6 and Boston defeating Washington 2-1 in the latest games.
A pamphlet distributed when a traffic fine is paid explains that the fine is not about money. It quotes a line stating The man who is fined today may not run into you tomorrow, highlighting caution over penalties.
Series opener looms in Yankee Stadium as the Yankees rely on a deep bullpen led by Bob Grim and Turley. Spahn Burdette and Buhl headline Milwaukee's trio, with Whitey Ford Shantz and Sturdivant anchoring New York's rotation.
The Milwaukee Braves and New York Yankees clash in the 1957 World Series with games set at Yankee Stadium and County Stadium. Start times listed as 1 pm local time, dates include October 2 3 5 6 with potential games on October 7 9 10 in New York or Milwaukee.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will fly to Yalta to visit Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. He has invited her to visit him at his vacation residence there.
Pitching by Curt Simmons limited the Giants to four singles in a 5-0 win. Bob Thurman led the Redlegs with four hits in seven at bats across both games, driving in three runs and hitting a home run to seal a decisive sweep over the Cubs and pull ahead in the fifth.
United States firms investing in Turkey receive guarantee backing from the U S Government. The policy aims to reduce risk for investors and promote cross border projects amid international commerce.
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