Al's and Legion Win Again in Major Open Double Header
The American Legion and Al's Furniture kept pace in the Major Open league with Thursday night wins at Ellis Park. Legion edged Eby's 2-1 behind Bob Elliott's heads up baserunning and Dick White's early scoring. Al's defeated Nordstrom Oil 7-0 as Arney Hanson pitched a two hitter and Drakozal and Delbridge powered the offense with key homers.
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Keokuk Extends Lead. Peoria Wins In 10th
Three I league leaders Keokuk beat Terre Haute 7-1 behind Bill Dailey's five win, while Peoria came from two runs down to defeat Waterloo 6-5 in 10 innings. John Romano Norm Cash and Dave Garcia homered for Waterloo in a losing effort. Burlington fell 5-6 to Evansville as Cincinnati.
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Iowa to Be Homecoming Grid Foe for Michigan
Iowa officials announce Michigan selects Ann Arbor game on October 29 as Homecoming attraction. Hawkeyes make third straight visit to Michigan Stadium after 14 13 losses in 1953 and 1954.
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Ten Iowa athletes win major titles in 1955 season
Iowa City report lists Rich Ferguson and Walt Patterson as double champions in track and gymnastics. Sam Bailie earns AAU flying rings and Big Ten horizontal bars titles, Terry McCann claims NC and Big Ten wrestling crowns, with Dick Pennington and John Winder winning Big Ten swimming and wrestling titles respectively.
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McAteer Wins British Titles After Sullivan Disqualification
In Liverpool England Pat McAteer captured the British and British Empire middleweight titles as Johnny Sullivan was disqualified in the ninth round for low punching in a scheduled 15 round bout.
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