James Wood Colonels rout Strasburg 28 0 in District 10 clash
Wendell Dick starred for James Wood as the Colonels shutout Strasburg 28 0 before 3 500 fans. He threw three TD passes four extra points and led a balanced offense as the 2 1 Colonels remain in contention for the District 10 title with a trip to Warren County next Saturday. Strasburg struggled on offense and finished the night with two first downs.
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James Wood
Charles Town
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Elkton
Jim Sprinkle
Dennis Lee
Ernest Adams
Dickie Goode
Rams
Paul Stickles
Sprinkle
Goode
Donnie Ambrose
Adams
Ambrose
Stickles
Hepler
Dick Te Lee
Fin
Charles Adams
Eddie Rutz Himmelright
Graville Dellinger
Shenandoah
NFL Season Opens With Giants Bears In Spotlight
The 1957 NFL season kicks off Sunday with the Giants defending champions at Cleveland and the Bears visiting Green Bay for the new Packer Stadium opening. Other games include Detroit at Baltimore, Washington at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Los Angeles and Chicago Cardinals at San Francisco. Commissioner Bert Bell predicts attendance above last year and a TV boom boosting team finances. The Browns rebuild under rookie QBs Milt Plum or John Borton. the Bears look strong. the Packers, Lions and others are reshaping rosters for a tighter race.
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Washington
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Chicago Cardinals
San Francisco
BEARS
Packers
Liz Blackbourn
Tobin Rote
Billy Howton
Babe Parilli
Paul Herring
Rote
Bobby Layne
Detroit Lions
Mad
Berkeley Springs Indians top Clarke County 9 6 in hard fought clash
Berkeley Springs edged Clarke County 9 6 as Peter Levi a 63 yard TD run tied the game and Gayle Braithwaite nailed the game winning 30 yard field goal with 15 seconds left. Clarke County battled injuries as McCoy powered the Indian offense and Shisler sparked the drive with a key interception.
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Shanandoah
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North Hagerstown
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Clarke County
Goode
Peter Levi
Eagles
Levi
Indians
Clarke
Gayle Braithwaite
Tom Shisler
Shisler
Bobby Barr
Berkeley
CCHL
Braithwaite
Joe McCoy
Jim Jenkins
McCoy
Jenkins
Douglas Walks Off After Officiating Brawl At Warrenton
Douglas coach Ed Barksdale pulled his team from the field after a contentious ending in Warrenton as Berkley Spring officials flagged aggressive plays. Clarke County, led by Desmond Lee, battled hard but fell short to a 0-0 result in a non league opener marred by penalties and disputed calls.
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Barksdale
Alexandria
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Leesburg
Douglass
Kenneth Burks
UCLA Beats Illinois for First Victory in duel
UCLA under coach Henry R. Sanders built a 16 to 0 halftime lead and held on to defeat Illinois 46 to 14 before 48 714 at Memorial Coliseum. Illinois rallied late but could manage only a single touchdown as the Bruins claimed a rare win over the Big Ten foe.
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Henry R
Red) Sanders
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Sanders
Ray Eliot
Burdette Poised For World Series Clash With Yankees
Milwaukee ace Lew Burdette, 17-9, threw a four hitter as Cincinnati fell 2-1. The Braves seek their first title since 1948, meeting the Yankees who crushed Boston 10-2 behind Bob Turley. Other NL results include Cubs over Cardinals 3-2 and Phillies 3-2 over Brooklyn.
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Bob Turley
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Harry Simpson
Mickey Mantle
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Chicago Cubs
Eddie Haas
Loub!e
St. Louis Cardinals
Jack Sandford
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Pittsburgh
Baseball standings and schedules from the era
The article lists American League and National League standings with records for New York Chicago Boston Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Kansas City Washington and others. It includes upcoming games for Friday and Saturday with matchups such as Klippstein vs Trowbridge and Drabowsky vs Martin, plus end of season Sunday schedules and results like Philadelphia 3 Brooklyn 2 and Chicago 3 St. Louis 2.
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Trowbridge
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Drabowsky
Martin
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
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Baltimore
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Washington
Aguirre
Latman
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Lary
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Minnick
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Major League Leaders By The Associated Press NL
AP leaders list for the National League includes Musial of St. Louis leading batting 351, Aaron of Milwaukee with 118 runs and 132 RBIs, Schoendienst of Milwaukee with 199 hits, Hoak of Cincinnati 39 doubles, Mays of New York 20 triples and 38 stolen bases, Aaron with 44 home runs, Mays 38 stolen bases, Fox of Chicago 193 doubles, Bauer MacDougald and Simpson tied for 9 triples, Sievers of Washington 42 home runs, Aparicio of Chicago 28 stolen bases, Donovan of Chicago 166 wins 727 innings pitched, Sanford of Philadelphia 188 strikeouts, Williams of Boston 286 batting, Mantle of New York 120 runs, Wynn of Cleveland 184 strikeouts, and additional pitching leaders Donovan and others.
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Aaron
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Hoak
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New York
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Sal Maglie Won't Throw in Series
Commissioner Ford Frick said Sal Maglie cannot be made eligible for the World Series since he joined after September 1. He dismissed any deal between the Yankees and Braves to gain Maglie or Ray Shearer eligibility, noting Demerit also remains ineligible without Yankees approval.
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Milwaukee
John Demerit
New York Yankees
Ford Frick
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Frick
Giardello Stops Lane In Seventh Round At Arena
Giardello battered Bobby Lane of Miami to a technical knockout at 2:35 of the seventh round at Cleveland's Arena. The win leaves Giardello hopeful of a middleweight title shot later this year, depending on Basilio and Robinson decisions.
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Joey Giardello
Bobby Boyd
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Joey
Giardello
Bobby Lane
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Carmen Basile
Sugar Ray Robinson
Basilio
Robinson
Pay Window Milwukee Drive-In for Parking Fines
Allan G. Wallsworth city architect announced a drive in window for paying parking fines as part of a new district police headquarters under construction in Milwaukee.
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Allan G. Wallsworth
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