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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1961

Page

3

Pinch Hit Single Lifts Yankees To Lead In AL Race

The Yankees beat Cleveland 3-2 on a late two out single by John Blanchard after a pinch hit walk and steal by Bob Cerv. Ralph Terry went seven innings for the win, Mudcat Grant took the loss, and Mantle homered for New York.

Associated Press New York Yankees Ralph Terry Cleveland Indians Detroi Tigers Boston Washington Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Angels Minnesota Kansas City Mantle Yankees Bob Cerv John Blanchard Frank Funk Mudcat Grant Johnny Romano Grant Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Tito Francona Elston Howard Terry Vic Wertz Red Sox Jim Bunning Bill Monbouquette Geod Senators Ed Hobaugh Hee Brown Jose Valdiviesse Kaneas Jerry Staley A’s Nank Bauer A's Bob Allison Twins Jack Miralick White Sox Eli Grice Billy Pierce Warren Hack Angels

Brue Sets Pace In U S Open Golf Meet

Bobby Brue of Milwaukee led the field at Oakland Hills in the second round of the 61st U S Open Golf Tournament. Former champion Tommy Bolt and Bob Goalby were tied for second at even par 70 as 150 players pursued a top-3 finish and ties for Saturday.

Birmingham Mich Bobby Brue Milwaukee Tommy Bolt Bob Goalby Bolt Schmoe Oakland Hills University of Miami Fla

Boating safety checklist for a safe family recreation

Marine safety experts endorse a boat equipment checklist to ensure proper gear for skippers and crews. The guide highlights essential items for safe operation on U S waterways as National Safe Boating Week is observed around July 28 1961.

Dodgers win in 13 after unearned runs key late rally

Dodgers top Cubs 6-3 in 13 innings with Tommy Davis three run homer. Dodgers score all three 13th inning runs on an error a hit batter and Davis homer. Dick Farrell pitched in relief for the win as Chicago overcame a duel between Hobbie and Craig. Giants beat Braves 6-3 as Willie McCovey homers and Joe Amalfitano drives in deciding run. Cardinals edge Phillies on a two run double by Ray Sadecki and Bob Miller.

Dodgers Chicago Cubs Tommy Davis San Francisco Milwaukee Dodger Davis Barney Schultz Cubs Glen Hobbie Roger Craig Craig Johnny Podres Podres Dick Farrel Giants Willie McCovey Tony Cloninger Braves Joe Amalfitano Mike McCormick Ray Sadecki Bob Miller Phils Art Mahaffey

Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Hitting Highlight Yankees Win

Ralph Terry and Whitey Ford? The text notes the Yankees won 3-2 in 11 innings over the Indians to reach first place. Tommy Davis of the Dodgers drove in a three run, two out hit to lift Los Angeles into first place with a 6-3 victory over the Cubs.

Ralph Terry Yankees Indians Yanks Tommy Davis Dodgers Los Angeles Cubs

Santa Clara youths set U.S. mile relay record at Stanford

Santa Clara Youth Village four man relay team at Stanford California establish a new U.S. mark in the four mile relay with a time of 16 minutes 25.5 seconds. Team members Lazlo Tabori Ernie Cunliffe Max Truex and Jim Beatty.

Santa Clara Stanford Calif U.S Lazlo Tabori Ernie Cunliffe Max Truex Jim Beatty

USC Victor in NCAA Series

USC Trojans win the NCAA College Baseball World Series title in Omaha by a 1 0 victory over Oklahoma State. Jim Withers earns his 12th win of the season as Art Ersepke drives in the deciding run in a pitcher’s duel. Fowler of Oklahoma State suffers the loss after a strong tourney performance.

Omaha Southern California Jim Withers Oklahoma State Trojans Withers Littleton Fowler Art Ersepke California Fowler Sophoore

Detroit sprinter Henry Carr enrolls at Iowa State University

Henry Carr aged 19 from Detroit Michigan with a 9.4 second 100 yard dash clocking has enrolled at the State University of Iowa. Carr is taking summer classes and played high school football.

Iowa City Henry Carr Detroit Mich State University of Iowa SUI Carr

Evashevski Wins Junior Golf Title in Iowa City

Seventeen year old Evy Evashevski of Iowa City defeated John Phelan of Fort Madison 5 and 4 to win the State Junior golf title. Evashevski led early with a two hole edge, kept the lead after a late bogey, and clinched victory on the 14th hole as Phelan two putted from a 40 footer.

Iowa City Jm Evashevski John Phelan Fort Madison Evashevski Phelan Young Evy Forest Evashevski Iowa Evy

Pirates Sign Bailey for Reported 175000 Bonus

The Pittsburgh Pirates reportedly signed 18-year-old prep star Bob Bailey for a baseball record bonus around 175000, vastly higher than previous figures. Bailey, over six feet tall at 185 pounds, hit .475 in 19 high school games, has strong grades, and chose baseball over football scholarships at major colleges.

Long Beach Calif Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Bailey Pirates Bailey

Headline of a Phillies play features a headless look

Trying To Get A Head Jackie Callison of the Phils looks like the headless horseman as he runs out from under his cap during a play at first base during game with Reds. First sacker is Gordon Coleman of the Reds.

Jackie Callison Phils Reds Gordon Coleman The

Pirates Swap Cimoli for Logan in Busy Front Office Day

Pittsburgh pirates traded outfielder Gino Cimoli to acquire Milwaukee shortstop Johnny Logan. They also sent catcher Bob Oldis to Columbus, bought catcher Don Leppert from Columbus, and placed infielder Gene Baker on waivers to clear room for Walt Moryn. Leppert led the league with a .391 average in 38 games.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Gino Cimoli Johnny Logan Milwaukee Braves Pirates Bob Oldis Columbus Ohio Don Leppert Gene Baker Walt Moryn St. Louis Cardinals Cimoli Logan Braves Leppert Moryn

Nodaway Valley League Baseball Surprises and Standings

Creston remains undefeated in Nodaway Valley League with a 7-1 win over Cumberland. Greenfield defeated Lenox 10-2 while Clarinda halted Stanton 6-4. Nodaway Valley beat Anita 4-1 for its first win of the season.

Creston Nodaway Lenox Clarinda Beers Stanton Cumberland Nodaway Greenfield Anita Clarinda Cumberland Lenox Nodaway Cumberland Greenfield

Kennedy Answers White House in Prescott Narrowly Republican

Retired railroader W A Kennedy living in a white house in Prescott Arizona answers his phone with White House Kennedy speaking He clarifies he is a Republican and this is not the presidential residence but a local calling quip reflecting the personal address.

Prescott, Ariz W. A. Kennedy White House Prescott Kennedy

Ex OSU star Galen Cisco joins Boston Red Sox

Former Ohio State football standout Galen Cisco a 25 year old right handed pitcher with Seattle has been purchased by the Boston Red Sox Cisco owns a 6 1 record with Seattle and becomes part of a sudden major league move as Boston expands its pitching staff

Ohio State Galen Cisco Seattle Boston Red Sox Cisco

New Pitch Aids Yank Terry in 3-2 11th inning win

Ralph Terry powered the New York Yankees to first place in the American League with a 3-2 11 inning victory over Cleveland. He used a new pitch developed with pitching coach Johnny Sain, chewing tobacco for focus, and improved control as he allowed seven hits in the win. Manager Ralph Houk praised Terry as one of his best performances.

Cleveland Ralph Terry New York Yankees Yorks Johnny Sain Yanks

American Airman Reaches British Amateur Semifinals

Ralph Morrow 27 from Oklahoma City defeated Dixon of England 3 and 2 in the quarterfinals at Turnberry Scotland to reach the British Amateur semifinal. Jimmy Walker 40 from Scotland defeated Joe Carr 39 on the 19th hole and will face Morrow in the afternoon semifinal.

Turnberry Scotland Ralph Morrow United States Oklahoma City Dixon England Jimmy Walker Joe Carr Walker Morrow

Omaha Bears Split Indians as Louisville Idle

Indianapolis lost a chance to close on Louisville after Denver held the Indians to a split in the doubleheader. The Indians won 2-1 in 10 innings, then lost 4-3, keeping them 3 1/2 games back. Omaha beat Houston 5-1 in the other game.

Associated Press Indianapolis Louisville Denver Bears Indians Denver Dallas-Fort Worth Omaha Houston

Nebraskan Named Villisca Coach

George McVicker of North Bend Nebraska, a Tarkio College graduate, is named head football and track coach at Villisca to succeed Ray Shearer. He will coach basketball and teach biology and general science. McVicker lettered in football basketball and track at Tarkio and won the conference hurdle title the last three years.

Villisca George McVicker North Bend Nebr Tarkio College Ray Shearer McVicker Tarkio

Elephants Constantly Eat Says Circus Treasurer

Rudy Bundy, treasurer of Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey, notes elephants eat 30 bales of hay daily plus peanuts and even at night. He compares costs of feeding 550 pounds of horse meat daily for lions and tigers and lists the circus menagerie including horses, dogs, apes, bears, zebras, and more.

New York Rudy Bundy Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey Circus Bundy Circus John Ringling North Old Palace Theater

Notice of Probate of Will John H Meyer Cass County

In Cass County Iowa the District Court files and opens for probate a will purportedly of John H Meyer deceased dated June 5 1959 The hearing is set for 9 00 AM at the Atlantic Iowa Courthouse before the District Court or Clerk to determine if the instrument should be probated as the last will and testament of the deceased Cathryn McMullen Clerk issued June 15 1961 wa seale d 1d16

State of Iowa Cass County John H. Meyer Court House Atlantic Iowa District Court Cathryn McMullen

Rescue Breathing To Save Lives

The Iowa State Department of Health describes mouth to mouth rescue breathing for reviving someone who has stopped breathing. Steps include tilting the head, clearing the airway, sealing the mouth or nose, and delivering breaths at a rate of about 12 per minute for adults and up to 20 for children.

Iowa State Department of Health

Remora Uses Suction Disk to Travel With Large Chargers

The remora fish carries a powerful suction disk on its head and attaches to sharks marlin barracuda or even ships to travel. This enables it to hitch rides across vast distances and waters with larger marine animals or vessels.

Man who attacked dairy clerk may be near sighted

Frances Weingart told police her assailant struck as she closed the dairy store door. The man squinted and exclaimed that she was the wrong person, then fled, suggesting possible nearsightedness.

Torrington, Conn Frances Weingart

Armenian Becomes Global Language Through Commerce Use

Armenian has grown into an international language due to its widespread use in business and commerce, underscoring its role in international trade networks and economic interactions.

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