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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1956

Page

7

Dodgers Rally Past Braves as Robinson Sparks Win

Jackie Robinson, 35, off the bench for the Dodgers, delivered a two run homer and a ninth inning single to beat the Braves 3 2 in a tense game. Ed Mathews tied it with a 20th homer in the ninth before Robinson sparked the decisive Dodger rally.

Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Milwaukee Braves Joe Adcock Dodgers Cincinnati Redlegs New York Giants St.Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Murty Dickson Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Monte Irvin Cleveland Indians New York Early Wynn Yankees Detroit Boston Beas Lary Kansas City Washington Chicago White Sox Robinson Dodger Adcock Carl Erskine Jackie Gene Conley Ed Mathews Hank Aaron Erskine Clem Labine Bobby Thomson Logan Aaron Rube Walker Walker Joe Pee Wee Reese Dave Jolly Robbie Pee Wee

Baseball Scores and Standings Roundup

National and American leagues listed with win loss records and percentages. Tuesday results include Brooklyn over Milwaukee and Chicago over Philadelphia, with St Louis defeating Pittsburgh and New York beating Cincinnati. NFL notes mention a 20 minute scrimmage with college stars aiding defenses.

National League Milwaukee Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago New York Burette Maglie Klippein Gomez Kaiser Rogovin St.Louis Schmidt Kaline Cleveland Boston Baltimore Detroit Washington Kansas City Byrne Sturdivant Garcia Lemon Brewer Foytack Stobbs Wilson Johnson Kellner Denver Wichita Minneapolis Louisville Charleston St. Paul Indianapolis Omaha

EUB Ties Series With 5 2 Win Over First Baptists

EUB defeated the First Baptists 5-2 at Highland Park to even the church league softball playoff at one game each. The Baptists won game one 10-4. A preliminary game saw Christians edge Knights of Columbus 5-4. No games tonight. Nazarenes and Lutherans set for makeup tomorrow.

First Baptists Highland Park Baptists Knights of Columbus Nazarenes Hall and Anderson J. Leroy D. Evans Grogan Alford Moriarty and Dimond

Kansan Upsets Top Collegian In Defense Halls

Unranked Dave Snyder of Winfield Kansas defeated Armando Veira of Brazil 6 0 in the opening round. The piece notes Meadow Club scrimmage action and mentions Hopalong Cassady Earl Morrall and Connie Grob in context of the college all star event.

Southampton N. Y Dave Snyder Winfield Kas Armando Veira Brazil Evanston Ill Cur Ly Lambeau All- Meadow All Americas Hopalong Cassady Earl Morrall Collegians

Dickson Beats Pirates in Shutout for 150th Victory

Dickson the St Louis Cardinals star knuckleballer earned his 150th major league win with a 7 0 shutout of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The 39 year old improved to 8 4 3 13 ERA on the season and led the staff.

Associated Press Graybeard Murry Dickson St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Redbirds Darren Spahn Milwaukee Robin Roberts Philadelphia Little Murry Kansas City Athletics Baltimore Hector Skinny) Brown Orioles A’s Harry Simpson Cardinals

SMU Losing Top Prospect Caudle to Oklahoma

Dallas SMU coach Woody Woodard confirmed that Sam Caudle Abi lene High School all state guard signed with SMU last May but yesterday chose Oklahoma. Caudle told Woodard he would enroll with the Sooners, despite earlier intent.

Dallas Southern Methodist Oklahoma Sam Caudle Abilene High School Caudle Woody Woodard Woodard

Rain Halts Chanute Tie With Abilene

In Abilene the Kansas Elks Assn Midget Baseball Tourney halted after one semifinal finished and the other was tied 2-2 after seven innings. Salina defeated Junction City 7-2 to reach tonight’s final. The Chanute Abilene game paused by rain will resume at 2 p.m. today.

Abilene Kansas Elks Assn Salina Junction City Chanute

Carter Favored Over Satterfield In Televised Bout

Harold Carter, 22, Linden, N J, is an 8 5 favorite to beat Bob Satterfield in a nationally televised heavyweight bout in Syracuse Tonight. A March 21 decision over Satterfield gave Carter the edge, last meeting a Feb 28 draw in Miami. A Carter victory could propel him toward the vacant heavyweight crown and end Satterfield’s bid for a shot at Archie Moore. The bout airs at 8 p.m. CST on ABC.

Syracuse N.Y Harold Carter Bob Satterfield Linden N. J Bob Miami Carter Satterfield Archie Moore ABC

Fight Results from Miami Beach and Houston Card

In Miami Beach Davenport’s Russ Tague 130 outpointed Martin Rodriguez 131 from Havana. In Stockton Tommy Romulo 13732 outpointed Jorge Macias 13842 of San Jose. In Houston Carmelo Costa 127 and Paul Jorgensen 127 fought to a draw in ten rounds.

Associated Press Miami Beach Fla Russ Tague Davenport Iowa Martin Rodriguez Havana Stockton Calif Tommy Romulo Philippines Jorge Macias San Jose Houston Tex Carmelo Costa Brooklyn Paul Jorgensen Drew

Service Pipe Line Co Buys Crude Oil Line

Service Pipe Line Co announced the purchase of Pan-Am Southern Corp's crude oil pipe line system in southern Arkansas and northern Louisiana. The 337 mile system feeds Pan-Am's El Dorado refinery as Standard Oil Inc consolidates its subsidiaries. J. L. Burke, company president, commented on the move.

Tulsa Service Pipe Line Co Pan-Am Southern Corp Arkansas Louisiana Pan-Am el Dorado, Ark Standard Oil ‘Co’s Indiana J. L. Burke

Eisenhower In Fine Form After Health Checkup

President Eisenhower underwent a new physical exam and was declared in fine shape by White House physician Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder. The doctors noted he can perform as fully as before his June 9 ileitis surgery and addressed questions ahead of his next news conference.

Washington Eisenhower White House Howard M. Snyder Snyder Leonard D. Heaton Walter Reed Army Hospital Thomas W. Mattingly Heaton Mattingly Denver

Cowboy May Earn $50,000 in Year

Denver RCA officials say Jim Shoulders of Henryetta Oklahoma could become the first rodeo performer to win $50,000 in a year. He leads in all-around cowboy standings with 24 121 points and tops bareback bronc riding and bullriding with 10 549 and 13 572 points respectively while ahead of Guy Weeks of Abilene Texas by 8 360 points.

Denver Rodeo Cowboys, Assn Jim Shoulders Henryetta Okla Shoulders Guy Weeks Abilene Tex

More Rains In Colorado

A third day of heavy rain flooded southern Denver, forcing hundreds from their homes and swelling damage to millions. City officials declared an emergency as 600 police units aided the stricken area. water stood two to three feet in streets and receded late at night amid debris and mud. The storm also affected Pueblo and drought areas.

Denver Pueblo Colo Here

Conversations May End Between Officer and Driver

Los Angeles Police Chief William H. Parker predicts future traffic enforcement will rely on closed circuit television and photography. Violations would be mailed to drivers and the traffic court, reducing personal contact between officers and motorists. He spoke at a meeting where Los Angeles received a national safety award.

Los Angeles Buddy William H. Parker

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Awards Signs Contract

OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority yesterday awarded the final contract on the northeast toll road from Tulsa toward Joplin Missouri. The contract goes to Federal Sign and Signal Corp. Chicago for signs on the Will Rogers toll road.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Tulsa Joplin Federal Sign and Signal Corp Chicago Will Rogers

Local Sign Bid Falls Short by About $7 000

The bidding company offered roughly $121 000 for the sign project, while sign production costs were estimated at $128 000, leaving a shortfall of about $7 000. Municipal officials consider next steps to fund or adjust the project.

Little Boy Freed With Help From Repair Shop

In Eureka California four year old Jackie England got a finger stuck behind a door lock plate. His 13 year old brother Curt tried warm water and soap. Police hauled the door plate and child to a repair shop where a mechanic cut away the plate to release the finger.

Eureka Calif Jackie England Curt

Kansas Farm Prices Edge Down In Mid-July Slump

Kansas farm prices fell two percent at mid July from June with the all crop average four percent below last year. Wheat slid three cents per bushel to 1.87, corn rose two cents to 1.49, barley advanced to 0.87, grain sorghums up seven cents, oats down one, soybeans down 32 to 2.31. Livestock and livestock products dropped three percent while some grains showed higher prices offsetting declines.

Topeka Kansas

Two Youths Fail To Rescue Friend

An 8 year old boy Harold Ford disappeared after slipping from a rock while attempting to wash muddy feet in the Kansas River near the 12th Street Bridge. Johnny Conner 13 and Jimmie McKay describe a failed rescue attempt as Ford vanished into the deep water.

Kansas City Kas Kansas River 12Th St Harold Ford Glen Ford Johnny Conner Jimmie McKay Ford McKay Conner

Ten Kansas Delegates Favor Adlai Stevenson

Ten of the 32 member Kansas delegation to the national Democratic convention prefer Adlai Stevenson for the party's presidential nomination. An Associated Press poll of the delegation last night showed five for Gov Averell Harriman three for Sen Stuart Symington and 11 undecided. Three could not be reached.

Topeka Kansas Adlai Stevenson Associated Press Averell Harriman Stuart Symington Missouri

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