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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1955

Page

3

Wichita Keeps Edge in Tight Doubleheader Split

In a tight doubleheader, Wichita slips into a top spot after splitting with Pueblo. Des Moines and Colorado also split with Sioux City and Des Moines, respectively, as standings tighten. Wichita won the opener 2-1 with minimal hits, aided by four walks and two errors to push five runs across.

TRE Associated Press Wichita Pueblo Desaines Colorado Sioux City Pes Moines Sea Chiefs Hugh Moxley Lincoln Fushin

Baseball Standings in The Associated Press

Baseball standings show Brooklyn, New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati with partial game results. Second games suspended, innings listed, and city pairings indicated for ongoing schedules.

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Detroit Team Wins Fort Wayne Bowling Meet

Detroit golfers credited with early April marks that held as leaders in the American Bowling Congress tournament.

Detroit Fort Wayne Ind

Major League Leaders In National League Batting and Pitching

Summary of league leaders including Ashburn Campanella and Snider in batting, Mays Gilliam Mantle and Berra in key categories, plus Newcombe Wynn and others leading pitching stats. Notable figures include Kaline, Rivera, Fox, Consuegra and Turley among top hitters and pitchers.

Mays New York Gilliam Brooklyn Baker and Fondy Chicago Aaron Milwaukee Snider Campanella New Newcombe Jeffcoat Arroyo St. Louis Jones Conley Kuenn Detroit Kaline Mantle Smith Cleveland Berra Ie York Hite Finigan Kansas City Jensen Boston Stephens Fox Jhernial Rivera Minuso Hunter Wynn Ford Consuegra Houtteman Bucks

Killed In Crash At Iowa Fairgrounds Track

National dirt track champion Bob Slater died in a Sunday accident on the Iowa Fairgrounds dirt track where he began racing four years earlier. The crash occurred in the Smile feature race as Slater, driving a blue Offenhauser, struck a retaining wall after leaving seventh place, dying from multiple fractures. Mary Lou Slater, his wife, was among about 12 000 spectators.

Des Moines Bob Slater Iowa Fairgrounds Slater Mary Lou Kansas Ciianne Bud Randall Jud Larson Austin Tex Unday

Fishing Clinic at Lewis Park Wednesday

A free fishing clinic will be held at Lewis Park open to the public. Attendees should bring their own fishing equipment.

Lewis Park

Bullheads Fail To Bite At Cass County Kids Fish Day

Four thousand bullheads stocked Friday did not attract 400 youths for the Cass County Game Conservation Club event at Henry Saville farm near Fletcher Chapel. Prizes from local merchants were awarded as a Coke and candy bar were provided. a heavy rain ended the day around 4 p.m.

Cass County Game Conservation Club Henry Saville Fletcher Chapel Cass County

Fishing Clinic Aims to Boost Equipment and Techniques

A clinic on fishing gear and lures is set to run with expert instructors covering methods used in Midwest lakes and streams. Assigned instructors include Dave Fisher state conservation commission district superintendent Eldon Stempfer biologist Tom Maen fish biologist and Frank Heidelbauer fly casting and bait casting instructor.

Midwest Dave Fisher State Conservation Commission Eldon Stempfer Tom Maen Frank Heidelbauer

Millers Hold Narrow Lead as Series Stays Tight

The Minneapolis Millers stayed four games ahead as they split two against Indianapolis. The Millers won the opener but lost the second 9-7 while both games featured 14 pitchers in action and multiple extra-base hits. Toledo toppled Denver 3-1 and 6-4 with late surge in both contests.

Minneapolis Millers Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Millers Denver

Yesterday's Stars Shut Out in 10-0 Win

Baltimore wins 10-0 on three singles as the Stars are blanked. Last two batters retired in order.

Baltimore

Durocher Missteps Highlight Cubs Win Thriller

Giants suffer as Leo Durocher misreads late game. Frankie Baumholtz delivers for Chicago off Marv Grissom after Hearn falters. Cubs win 3 1 while Giants slip 3 2 in another split day across the league. Rivera and Lollar spark Chicago, Wertz homers for Cleveland.

Jack Hand Associated Presses New York Giants Leo Durocher Rhodes Chicago Jim Hearn Hearn Ernie Banks Dee Pondy Stan Hack Frankie Baumholtz Clyde McCullough Durocher Lep Heern Baumholts Marv Grissom Baumholtz Grissom Brooklyn St. Louie Giants Milhare Phillies Jim Rivera Dick Donovan White Sox Washington Cleveland Indians Senators Orioles Cal Abrams Kansas City Eememe Ken Boyer Cardinals Jim Hughes Alpeggy Bey Wale Cage Carey Jekey M. Tle Hunter Ae Carrasquel Rivera Loller Gil Me Hop Yanks Vic Wertz Bobby We

Chicago White Sox reveal bullpen ace with strong run support

The White Sox announced a reliever used in 18 games this season holds a 3-0 record. Moss has appeared in 27 games and is hitting .356.

Chicago Chicago White Moss

Little World Series Opens in Omaha Friday

Arizona and Oklahoma A M, two scrappy favorites, headline the 1934 NCAA Little World Series of Baseball opening at Omaha Municipal Stadium. The double elimination event brings eight district winners. Colgate faces Wake Forest at 11 AM, Southern California vs Colorado State at 2 PM, Western Michigan versus Arizona at 6 PM, and Oklahoma A M against Springfield College at 8 PM.

Omaha Arizona Oklahoma A&m United States Omaha Municipal Stadium Oklahoma A&m Colgate Wake Forest Southern California Colorado State Western Michigan Aggies Springfield College

Red Sox First Baseman Agganis Readmitted After Illness

Harry Agganis Boston Red Sox first baseman who had just recovered from pneumonia was hospitalized again today after falling ill in Cambridge Massachusetts. He is listed in serious but stable condition as medical staff monitor his symptoms and treatment plan.

Cambridge Mase Harry Agganis Boston Red Sox

Agganis Taken to Boston Hospital After Airport Arrival

In Boston Sunday night Agganis was met at the airport and taken to Santa Maria Hospital with chest congestion and a cough.

Kansas City Agganis Boston Santa Maria Hospital

Cards' New Manager Sees Hope After Weak Start

Harry Walker known as The Hat voices optimism after a lean first nine days as St. Louis Cardinals manager. He praises the club’s talent and says he is still learning the big league role, noting a split with Brooklyn in a Sunday twin bill as part of an 8 losses in 11 under his watch.

Brooklyn N.Y. W St. Louis Cardinals Harry Walker Cardinals St. Louis Cards Walker Eddie Stanky

Not Out Of The Race Says Harry After Setback

Harry expressed disappointment but remained undeterred stating he is not out of the race and believes chances still exist.

Harry

Women Golfers Invited to Atlantic Open Day

Southwest Iowa Des Moines Omaha and Fort Dodge women golfers receive invitations to Atlantic Golf and Country Club for an open day on Thursday with nine and 18 hole play and duplicate bridge in the afternoon.

Iowa Des Moines Omaha Fort Dodge Atlantic Golf and Country Club

Morning coffee and clubhouse buffet notice

Coffee will be served at 7 9 in the morning with a buffet at the clubhouse from 11 30 to 12 40. Reservations should be made with Mrs Mike Cornelisen by Tuesday.

Mike Cornelisen

Amateur Tournament at Harlan Golf and Country Club

An amateur tournament will be held at the Harlan Golf and Country Club on Gusday starting at 10 a.m. Breakfast at 8 a.m. and lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be flights for all with eight players per flight except the championship.

Harlan Harlan Golf and Country Club Gusday

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