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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1955
Page
3
The Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 2 to 1 Friday night to narrow the gap in the American League standings. Manager Marty Marion’s club, once dismissed, showed strength and disrupted New York’s lead as the season nears its end.
Ray Narleski tossed a four-hitter to sidetrack the opposition as Cleveland's hurler dominated with an 8 day stretch noted by Red Klaus and teammates yesterday.
The Sky Sox defeated the Lincoln Chiefs 6 to 5 after a disputed ninth inning play. Colorado moved within half a game of Lincoln in the Western League standings, while Wichita clung to the lead with Des Moines idle. Sioux City routed Pueblo 8 to 1 as the Dodgers dropped another notch.
American League results include Boston 6 Cleveland 5 Chicago 2 New York 1 Baltimore 3 Detroit 3 in 11. Detroit hosts Baltimore, Kansas City visits Washington, Chicago hosts New York, Cleveland at Boston. Sunday schedules list Pittsburgh at Cincinnati 12 30 pm New York at Milwaukee 1 39 pm.
The compiled leaders include Kaline Detroit with 370 at bats and Kuenn Detroit 343. Mantle New York tops runs with 57. Smith Cleveland 49. Jensen Boston and Mantle New York lead RBIs with 45. Detroit’s Kane 44, Fox Chicago 75, Finigan Kansas City 16 doubles, Power Kansas City 14. Zerni New York and Mantle 15 home runs, Minoso and Rivera 8 bases. Pitching shows Donovan Chicago and Cleveland 82, Fornieles Chicago 82, Turley New York 96 strikeouts Cleveland 107.
Philadelphia and New York players top the National League batting list based on 125 at bats with a .338 average. Muel Klussewski is mentioned with 556 at bats.
Two amateurs dominated the National Open field as they advanced to the finals in San Francisco. The familiar presence of Ben Hogan loomed, with Hogan and fellow touring pros pushing the pace and challenging the leaders.
Residents of Valley California organize a prominent event amid mountain terrain. The report notes a sudden surge of activity and community interest surrounding winter sports and regional competition.
Jim Golliday of Brigham Young and Charley Higgins of Brigham Young highlight the NCAA 220 race finals at Los Angeles. Golliday clocks a strong semifinal 21.1 while Higgins vaults to a 23.7 effort as multiple top marks fall in the event.
The Toledo team toppled the Millers 4-2 as a third inning rally fueled by three errors helped seal the win. Mesalll homered for Omaha, while a trio of runs came from Denver in a separate sequence, highlighting a chaotic section of the game.
Nellie Fox tops the voting in Chicago as the White Sox lead in team polling. The veteran infielder shines in a season outlook and boosts fan confidence at early point.
St Paul Lutheran defeated Oak Hill 15-10 to seize solo first place in the church league standings. Key innings produced 14 Lutherans runs, with Emery Hoegh driving in three in the fifth. Oak Hill scored two in the second and added one in the third as errors plagued their defense. Harold Hoegh pitched a full game for St Paul as Oak Hill hurler Jacobson allowed ten runs on ten hits with several walks and errors.
The dwindling field narrows to eight as defending champion Jackson of St Louis faces Jim Baxter in a quarterfinal pairing. Baxter, 19, hailing from Des Moines, must overcome George Lee of Humboldts in a tight match with a 35 foot putt on the 11th hole signaling a potential upset.
Glendon Anderson 33, former Colorado A&M and AAA All-Star with three selections, will work under Bill at Iowa State as head coach. Anderson previously coached at Colorado A&M and is described as a versatile basketball fellow coming to the Cyclones.
Bayonse, N.J. brief item note with names and place appears in OCR fragment.entities include Frese and Hehe, and Eenie Durendo, with Bayonse as location.
Atlantic Iowa council meets in special session to grant permits for a card club, appoint a city planner and police vacancy, authorize calcium chloride purchase, and introduce Ordinance 210 to vacate Elim and Second streets and convey land to Blue Star Foods. A public hearing and bid process for Poplar Street widening are approved for notice.
The obituary notes J. of Lewis, known to have nine grandchildren, passing away peacefully with family at his side.
The Audurph project board announces officers and directors including president and secretary V Ma gnusse, treasurer K Madsen, and other members such as Braun Ey, Erhardt Me Ey, Loren Wooks, Frank Bagley, Hansen, Lang, and Lang H. Members approve five church representatives.
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