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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1956

Page

3

Penalties Reviewed for Athletes in Aid Cases

BERKELEY Calif Penalties set by the Pacific Coast Conference for improper aid to athletes face an imminent review. The Presidents Council voted unanimously to push for a prompt, unified review of all cases by Sept 1 1956 to ensure equitable treatment and possibly modify penalties including UCLA footballs one year of ineligibility. Also under review are sanctions against Southern California and California with consolidation likely.

Berkeley Calif University of Washington UCLA Pacific Coast Conference Southern California California Washington

Patterson Hopes for Timely Heal Before Moore Title Bid

Floyd Patterson faces a potentially delayed title bid against Archie Moore as he heals a broken right hand. Charley Goldman cited Rocky Marciano’s similar injury recovery and noted Patterson could miss three months if luck holds, with a September Yankee Stadium bout in doubt. Patterson suffered a metacarpal fracture in his fourth finger during the June 8 win over Tommy Jackson.

New York Floyd Patterson Archie Moore Charley Goldman Rocky Marciano Goldman Patterson Cas D'Amato Rocky Moore Yankee Stadium Tommy Hurricane) Jackson the Garden Floyd

National League Standings and Monday Results

The Associated Press report shows the NL standings with Cincinnati leading at 31 23 0.574 and Milwaukee at 27 22 0.551. Monday results include Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia 4 in 10 innings and Milwaukee 3 Pittsburgh 2.

Associated Press Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Louis Milwaukee Chicago New York Philadelphia Louis Boston Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Washington Bowton

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Featured

Highlights show batting leaders Long of Pittsburgh and Snider of Brooklyn with top averages. Key run, RBI, hits, and defense figures are listed for players including Boyer, Mantle, Berra, and Lemon. Pitching leaders include Lawrence and Labine with win percentages and strikeout tallies.

Long Pittsburgh Bailey Cincinnati Boyer St. Louis Snider Brooklyn Musial Bell Lopata Philadelphia Bruton Milwaukee Mays New York Aaron Walls Pitsburgh Moon Lawrence Labine Freeman Friend Mizell

Jaycee State Junior golf qualifiers include Larry Dick

Waterloos Jack Rule led 50 qualifiers after 18 holes at Byrnes Park with a 68 to top a 122 player field. Larry Dick of Atlantic posted 73 in qualifying as 50 shooters reached 80 or better to advance to the final 36 holes. The top four earn spots in the National Jaycee tournament in Fargo, North Dakota, Aug 20 25.

Waterloo Jack Rule Iowa Fargo N.D Ed Schumann Davenport Jack Huiskamp Keokuk Gary Ridgeway West Des Moines Bill Hird Fort Dodge Jack Norman Spirit Lake Frank James Grinnell Larry Dick Atlantic Virgil Chevalier Dubuque Hill Berggren Des Moines

Cubs Pitcher Paul Minner Hospitalized After Shower Fall

Paul Minner of the Chicago Cubs, 32, remained in a hospital for observation after a fall in his hotel shower Monday. The veteran lefty suffered a slight concussion and neck injury. Manager Stan Hack estimated a return in about 10 days.

New York Paul Minner Chicago Cubs Cubs Stan Hack Minner

Bannister Sees a 3 50 Mile Mark Possible in Time

Montreal reports Dr. Roger Bannister says the 3 50 mile could come gradually as mid distance runners rise for the 1956 Olympics. He predicts the current 3 58.0 record may be broken and a 3 50 pace will emerge with continued improvements.

Montreal Roger Bannister England Bannister Montreal Amateur Athletic Assn Canadian Olympic Fund Canada Vancouver Australia John Landy

Charleston Spoils No Hit Bid With Rally in Eighth

Charleston broke Omaha’s no hitter in the eighth inning as St Paul lost ground to Wichita and Denver. Saints outhit the Wichita by 14 to 12 but stranded 12 runners. Cardins won 2-1 on Charley Peete’s 12th homer.

Charleston RALLY THE Associated Press Fortune St. Paul Wichita Saints Omaha Skein Minneapolis Denver Twin City Gordon Jones Senators Cardinals Charley Peete

Ventura woman reels in sixteen pound salmon on trip

Mrs. Ann Gandel of Ventura California displays a sixteen pound salmon she booked on a fishing trip. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Kranken of Athaetic and her son Tommy is shown holding the fishing equipment.

Ann Gandel Ventura Calif Alfred Krennen Athaetic Tommy

Redlegs Lead NL as Mantle Hits 25th

Cincinnati wins 7-4 in 10 innings over Philadelphia to reclaim the NL lead. Birdie Tebbetts uses an unusual pattern to mix starters and relievers, with Hal Jeffcoat starting and Brooks Lawrence winning his eighth. Mantle belts his 25th homer as Yankees beat Detroit 7-4 at Briggs Stadium.

Redlegs Mantle Birdie Tebbetts Cincinnati Redlegs Birdie Philadelphia Phillies Hal Jeffcoat Buster Freeman Brooks Lawrence Tebbetts Jeffcoat Milwaukee Braves Pirates Mickey Mantle Yankees Ted Williams Detroit Briggs Stadium

Three Cards Near All Star Nod in 1956 Balloting

St. Louis Cardinals stars Stan Musial Rip Repulski and Ken Boyer lead the 1956 All Star voting as the ballot winds down with four days left in Washington. Musial and Repulski occupy outfield spots while Boyer is set at third base, giving the Cards a strong chance to supply three starters. Mantle and Berra of the Yankees top the American League race, while Dale Long of Pittsburgh leads the National League with Musial and Schoendienst close behind.

New York St. Louis Cardinal Washington Stan Musial Rip Repulski Ken Boyer Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra New York Yankees Mantle Pittsburgh Dale Long Red.bird Red Schoendienst

Topeka Grabs Lead as Lincoln Loses

Topeka blanked Colorado Springs 0-0 and moved ahead of Lincoln atop the Western League standings Monday night. Pueblo edged Lincoln 7-6, aiding Topeka as Jack O'Donnell allowed two hits while Hawks hitters homered four times. Sam Taylor Al Weylandt and Jim McDaniel went deep in the second inning and Bill Bohlender added a two run shot in the fifth.

Topeka Colorado Springs Lincoln Pueblo Hawks Jack O’donnell Sam Taylor al Weytlandt Jim McDaniel Bill Bohlender

St Paul Lutheran Tops Methodists 15-5 for First Victory

St Paul Lutheran, defending YMCA church league champion, opened with an eight run surge and exploded for seven more in the final inning to beat the Methodists 15-5 in five innings at Sunnyside field. Holland Hoegh and Christensen delivered early, with a Peterson three run homer as part of an 11 hit attack.

St. Paul Lutheran YMCA Methodists Sunnyside Field St. Paul Holland Hoegh Christensen Peterson Schwartz Main Hensley Muilenburg Allen

Methodist Player Drives Three Singles and Homer in Five Trips

The Methodist batter collects three singles and a homer in five trips to the plate. A main hit comes from two singles in two at bats to lead the Meth odists. The Catholics face Zion Lutheran in Wednesday night action.

Main Methodists Zion Lutheran

King Cotton Szuzina Fight Ends In Close Draw

In a tight ten round battle at St Nicholas Arena Charley King Cotton and Franz Szuzina fought to a split draw. Officials differed with Scalzo voting for Szuzina Recht favoring Cotton and Agnello calling it even. The AP card also marked it even.

New York Charley (King) Cotton Germany Franz Szuzina Jesse Turner Milwaukee Franz al Lang St. Nicholas Arena Peter Scalzo Bill Recht Cotton Joe Agnello

Spahn Shuts Down Pirates to Lift Braves in NL Race

Warren Spahn pitched an eight hit victory for the Braves 3-2 over the Pirates, his fifth win with seven strikeouts and no walks. The score helped nudge New York into second place as the Yankees beat Detroit to move ahead near the league lead.

New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Detroit Briggs Stadium Tigers Chicago White Sox Baltimore Kansas City Washington Jeffcoat Phils Redlegs Pirates Ray Jablonski Harvey Haddix Roy MacMillan Braves Dick Groat Warren Spahn Jack Shepard Spahn Mantle Paul Foytack Grandstand Ted Williams Boston Babe Ruth Don Larsen Bob Turley Associated Press

25th Season Hit Breaks Tie to Beat Tigers

A player hits his 25th of the season with two on in the right field stands, breaking a 4 all tie as the team defeats the Tigers 7 to 4. Also note a public safety tip about reducing speed to save lives and an ad about ordering extra Atlantic News Telegraph copies.

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