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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1956
Page
3
Robin Roberts pitched a complete game with a tenacious effort for the Phillies to halt Milwaukee's 11 game win streak. He allowed only five hits, struck out seven, and helped spark a late rally as Philadelphia topped the Braves 4 2.
Detroit Tigers players back manager Bucky Harris amid a 10 game winless stretch. A rain shortened 2-2 tie with Washington left the club in sixth place as injuries to Kuenn and Borns hindered hopes while president Spike Briggs vowed not to fire staff.
Ruben Gomez blanked the Cardinals as the Giants halted a four game losing streak with a 3-0 victory. He walked one and struck out five over a solid infield run support.
The Cincinnati Redlegs surprise by aiming for a National League pennant after a long subpar run. Credit goes to Gabe Paul for shrewd trades and George Lebbetts for steady managing, with stars like Gus Bell Frank Robinson and Kluszewski fueling a power packed lineup.
Washington welterweight clash pits Coatfield against Costa with Costa seeking Sandy Saidden’s title. Crowds note disputed decision as Horanth and Worthen engage in the carryover battle while Audie Bates and Rebeson protest. Motorists urged to obey STOP and SLU DOWN warnings.
Sunday results show Cumberland over Bridgewater 8 6 Auntie Nevinville 4 Lyman 26 Massena 4 Carbon 10 Corning 9 Gravity 10 Prescott 9 Lenox 6 Nodaway 3 The north division standings place Camberlard atop with five wins, Miloulle second after a de facto win, Bridgewater 3 2, Massena 1 4 and Nevinville 6 4. In the south Gravity beat Prescott 109, Carbon outscored Corning 1 9, Lenox defeated Nodaway 6 3, with Corning first in}
In Moorhead Minnesota the Longest golf marathon ended as Farvo Fedelka, 8, and Lyle Hornbacher, 22, halted play after 16 hours and 689 strokes. Fedelka led by two holes when darkness forced stoppage.
Archie Moore leads the Ring Magazine monthly list as top claimant to Rocky Marciano's vacant heavyweight title with Floyd Patterson second and Gerhard Hecht third in heavyweight. Moore, who beat Yolande Pompey in London, is set to fight James J. Palmer and may meet Patterson next fall for the title.
National League standings show Brooklyn 10 Chicago 5 New York 3 St Louis 0 Philadelphia 4 Milwaukee 2 Cincinnati Pittsburgh rain Thursday. Scheduled games include Brooklyn at New York and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh with rain tools. Tuesday results list Chicago 4 Boston 1 New York 8 Kansas City 4 Cleveland 4 Baltimore 3 Washington 2 Detroit 2.
The Denver Bears ended a seven game skid by beating Indianapolis 6-4 and 7-0 before about 7,000 fans in Colorado's capital. Mats Throwererry led Denver with his 20th and 21st homers, placing him two ahead of Kirkland in the league race.
Avoca unveiled a $40 000 municipal swimming pool Sunday with a 2 to 5 foot shallow end 40 by 90 foot main pool and a 12 foot deep 35 foot square diving area. The event featured the Avoca band, an Omaha Athletic Club water show, and Red Cross lessons planned for July 2.
When vacationing with a dog you face choices on kenneling and car travel. Send the dog well prepared with bed clothing and feeding dish. keep to regular diet. consider kennel care if the dog is spoiled or unwell. For car trips carry leash bed blanket toy and avoid leaving a pet in a hot car.
Lincoln surged into the Western League lead by seven points after beating Albuquerque 11-5. Topeka, briefly atop the standings, dropped twice by Amarillo. Lincoln now holds a .636 mark versus Topeka’s .629 as Amarillo rises to third ahead of Pueblo.
Ben Hogan and Sam Snead captured the Canada Cup in England defeating 29 nations. Hogan said he was delighted to win the trophy and to put Snead back on his name, after nursing him through the 72 hole international team event.
Kellogg upset defending champion Marshalltown 5 to 3 in Des Moines to reach the Iowa Open Baseball Tournament finals. The Cardinals were runners up to Marshalltown in last year's finals.
Fay Crocker of Uruguay and Sarge Fontanini won the best-ball event with a 67 to raise nearly $700 for the Babe Zaharias cancer fund. Marlene Bauer Haze and Jim Hoak were runners up with 68. Mrs Jack Germain tied for ninth with Fritz Goreham at 77.
Casey news notes Mr and Mrs Jim McDowall and family return to Pine Bluffs Wyoming after visiting relatives including Louris McDowall. Floyd McGinnis takes a Colorado vacation. Dr Hornet Jones and Jack Hardin visit. Mrs Agdy Carrera and sons visit Carl Anderson family. Don’t drink and drive.
Clem Sinnners visit his uncle and aunt in Loup City Nebraska. Elmer Dodges attend Sickels family reunion in Kearney. Larry Love of Pacific Grove California visits the Loves in town. Leonard Bune family returns to Los Alamos after visiting her mother Mrs DD Campbell. The notice warns to cut speed at dusk to save a life.
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