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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1957

Page

3

Des Moines Hosts Fourth Place Standings Tie

The Des Moines team sits fourth in the rankings with a 1.223 pace reflected in recent standings, as rivals press for position.

Audubon Men Lead Doubles Tournament Scores

Audubon pair Bus Behn and Al Christofferson topped the Hawkeye bowl doubles sweepstakes last weekend with 1 376 points to lead the men’s division. Shenandoah’s Joe Dinville and Bill Stod dard slipped to runner up with 1 307 while Harlan’s Ray Petersen and Don Platte moved into third with 1 202. Creston’s Marvin Taylor and Rod Rawe ranked fourth with 1 283 and Ames’s Clara and Maurice Christensen led the mixed doubles with 1 250. Mondamin’s Bill Walls and Joan McElmurry held second with 1 241 and Atlantic’s Arlene and Orval Hakes rose to third with 1 238. Irene Gustafson and Frank Cali-

Bus Behn al Christofferson Audubon Joe Dinville Bill Stoddard Shenandoah Dinville Stoddard Ray Petersen Don Platte Harlan Marvin Taylor Rod Rawe Creston Clara Maurice Christensen Ames Bill Walls Joan McElmurry Mondamin Arlene Orval Hakes Atlantic Irene Gustafson Frank Cali

Fragmented OCR Brief Shows Scattered Sports Mentions

The readable text fragments reference sports actions and names in a garbled layout. Key terms include possible player names and metrics, with unclear scores and locations.

Bowling results from Rainbo Tavern and local leagues

Rainbo Tavern beat Hawk eyes while Corn Pickers defeated Gutter Dusters in straight games. Berdeyss won against Comets and Coke Caps overcame scrubs two to one. Max Lovell posted a 545 series with 2030 and 194 singles, Del Hing 541, Gene Dolan 348, Frank Kagar 44, Dolan 201, Ifinz 199, Ray Smith and Ted Stenbers 186 each.

Rainbo Tavern Hawkeyes Corn Pickers Gutter Dusters Astraight Berdeyss Comets Coke Caps Scrubs Max Lovell del Hing Gene Dolan Frank Kagar Dolan Ifinz

Dodgers Dominate Redlegs Behind McDevitt Strikeout Streak

Danny McDevitt pitched a complete game for the Dodgers, fanning seven and scattering seven hits in a 7-2 win over the Reds. Gene Freese homered and the Pirates surged late, with four hits in four trips fueling a 7-5 victory over the Braves.

Associated Press Danny McDevit Dodgers Redlegs Gene Freese Pirates Winnip Braves

Elk Horn Midgets Attribute 14-4 Win Over Adair

Elk Horn pounded 10 runs in the first inning and defeated Adair 14-4 aided by 11 hits and six Adair errors. Mitchell pitched for Elk Horn with Plowman taking the loss as Adair totaled four hits and four errors.

ELK Horn Adair Nishna Valley Mitchell Plowman

Dodgers rookie pitcher stars in win over Reds

Dodgers youngster Danny McDevitt, after a rough rookie season, pitched 11 strikeouts over seven hits in a 7-2 win against Cincinnati. The victory lifts Brooklyn to fourth while Pittsburgh’s win further tightens the NL race with Milwaukee, St Louis, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati within two games. McDevitt, from Greenwood Mississippi, began in the Sally League with Macon, then Cedar Rapids, before a late-season call up.

Dodgers Reds Brooklyn Danny McDevitt Jefty Cincinnati McDevitt St. Paul Brooks Redlegs Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukees Milssaukee St Louis Philadelphia Phils New York Greenwood Miss Macon Cedar Rapids Johnny Klippstein Gino C Moli Bucs Gene Baker Pirates Bob Purkey Chicago Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis

Legislator Seeks to Keep Government from Interfering in Sports

A House Antitrust subcommittee heard Victor R. Hanson urge caution on granting antitrust immunity to pro sports. He noted the Supreme Court already exempts baseball and argued government should not intervene in sports business. The session recessed to Wednesday as lawmakers weigh immunity.

W. Congress Repo Harris D-Ar Serson House Antitrust Subcommittee Victor R. Hansen Justice Departments Antitrust Division Praufesstocal

Major Standings and Schedule Highlights

The standings show Chicago leading with a 36 18 record and 667 percentage, followed by New York 33 22 600 and Detroit 32 25 561. The schedule lists Tuesday games including Chicago at Baltimore and Detroit at New York, with several night notices and make up matches across the league.

Ww. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland Boston Baltimore Kansas City Washington Chicago Milwaukee St Louis Philadelphia Brook Cincinnati Glo Pittsburgh

Bears Top Triple-A Leaders for Third Straight Time

The revived Denver Bears swept Wichita in Denver 9-4 to close the gap on the league leaders. Wichita heads toward Omaha tied for second as Denver climbs within five games. St Paul beat Louisville 6-1 and Minneapolis routed Charleston 30-2 as rain postponed Indianapolis-Omaha.

BEARS Associated Press Denver Bears Grizzlies Wichita Denver Omaha St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis Charleston New York Giants

Dick Stuart Belts Grand Slam but Lincoln Falls in League Play

Dick Stuart, a well traveled slugger, hit a grand slam for Pueblo in a Western League game Monday night. Lincoln lost 7 to 6 as Pueblo rallied from a late deficit. Topeka stretched its win streak to nine with a 32 victory over Colorado Springs. Amarillo beat Linus Cats 7-5 and Des Moines crushed Albuquerque 8-2, altering the standings in the lower half of the circuit.

Dick Stuart Stuart Pittsburch Hollywood Atlanta Southern Assn Monaemi Pueblo Lincoln Topeka Colorado Springs Thui Amarillo Linus Cats Des Moine Albuquerque Tett Sigua City Des Moines

Oelwein Youth Sets 17Hour Golf Record

David Straus of Oelwein reports Miyeaur, a local youth, played 28 holes in 17 hours at the Oelwein Elks Course setting an unofficial tote distance golf record. The feat surpassed the former 225 holes mark by Bob Barnes of Dubuque from 1952.

Oelwein David Straus Miyeaur Yorupas

Billy Martin Exits Yankees for Kansas City Trade

Billy Martin says he expected the Yankees deal to send him to the Kansas City A’s after a night club incident and lineup shuffle. He recalls planning a long train ride from New York to Washington and acknowledges Casey Stengel tried to keep him. He reflects on wearing another uniform for the first time in ten years.

Billy Martin New York Washington Martin New York Yankees Kansas City A’s A's Washington Senators Casey Yanks Casey Stenzel Case Stengel Gerry Coleman

Yanks refund fine and travel pay after night club incident

The Yankee team will refund the $1,000 fine and pay $600 travel money to the player who felt little emotion after the event. He quips that he will net $1,600 while losing $7,000 in World Series swag. Motorists are warned to follow STOP signs.

Yanks

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