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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1959

Page

6

Tribe Rips A's 6-4 as Yanks Top BoSox

Rocky Colavito returns to form delivering a homer, a double and two singles driving Cleveland to a 6-4 win over Kansas City. The Yankees rally past the Red Sox 7-4 in 10 innings as Berra, Howard, Lopez and Siebern supply the offense. Giants edge Cardinals 3-2 in NL action. Ford wins his 12th, boosting the Yankees to fifth straight victory.

Associated Press Rocky Colavito Indians Cleveland Colavito Chicago White Sox Colavite Kansas City New York Yankees Boston Red Sox San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Yankees Red Sox Frank Sullivan Elston Howard Heck Lopez Cletis Boyer Norm Siebern Yogi Berra Howard Lopez al Sehrell Nelson Chittum New York Whitey Ford Yankee

169 Entries In Motor City Open Tourney

Detroit AP reports 169 entries forced qualifying for the $25,000 Motor City Open at Meadowbrook Country Club. The PGA limits to 150, with 80 exempt, leaving 89 to compete for 70 spots. Withdrawals included Harper, Wininger, January and Vossler. Ken Venturi skipped to be with family. Chick Harbert predicts the 72-hole course record of 273 could be challenged.

Detroit Rwumner Chicago Middlecotf Mangrum

Baseball Scores Tuesday and Wednesday Big City Showdowns

Baseball scores recap lists Tuesday results Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Cincinnati Los Angeles at Chicago San Francisco 3 St Louis 2 and Wednesday schedules include Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Cincinnati Chicago and New York at Boston Cleveland 6 Kansas City 4 New York 7 Boston 4 in 10 innings plus other American Association and minor league results Omaha 5 Indianapolis 8 Louisville Charleston 0 Minneapolis 4-2 Fort Worth 1-5 Houston 6 Denver 2 St Paul 5-2 Dallas 0-3.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Milwaukee Cincinnati Los Angeles Chicago San Francisco St. Louis St. Loum Miltsburgh New York Boston Cleveland Kansas City Detroit Washington Baltimore American Assn. Omaha Indianapolis Louisville & Charleston Minneapolis Fort Worth Houston Denver St. Paul Dallas Francisco St Louis Us

Perez Beats Yone kura For World Flyweight Title

The Associated Press reports Tokyo fighter Pascual Perez defeated Kenji Yonekura in a 15 round world flyweight title bout. Perez improved to 197 percent with the win while Yonekura showed 111 percent. The event took place over 15 rounds in New Orleans with Holly Mime and Heary Hawk also noted in results in Washington D C and Detroit.

Associated Press Tokyo Pascual Perez Argentina Kenji Yonekura Japan New Orleans Holly Washington D. C Heary Hawk Detroit

Tribe Blasts Athletics 15-2 In Pee Wee League

The Indians defeated the Athletics 15 to 2 with Mike De La Torre starting on the mound and Eddie Ladd finishing. Pat Marks led the Indians with a homer and a triple as they prepare to travel to Kansas City to see the Cleveland Indians.

Indians Athletics Mike de la Torre Eddie Ladd Ladd de la Torre Kent Reno John Cole Ricky Ranabarger Pat Marks Kansas City Cleveland Indians A's Chris de la Torre Ned Sox Pirates Es Indians

Legion and VFW Clinch Teener League Lead Fight

The American Legion tied for the Teener league lead by defeating Kern Construction 7 to 4. VFW edged Elks 9 to 8 in a later game. Eddie Rane and Glenn Barnhart starred for the Legion, with Don Friederick and Doug Ivins sharing VFW pitching duties. Tom Goodwin caught for the Legion. Tom McKenzie went the distance for the Elks. The season ends with two postponed games to be rescheduled.

American Legion Kern Construction Co VFW Celler Dwelling Elks Legion Eddie Rane Riehard Martin Glenn Barnhart Kern Ronnie Willse Don Friederick Doug Ivins Tom Goodwin The Tom McKenzie Charles Thurman

Durelle Promises Bold Finish Over Moore in Title Bout

Yvon Durelle from Baie-Comeau vows to press Moore aggressively in their second world light heavyweight title bid at the Forum in Montreal Wednesday night. Despite being a 31 underdog, Durelle aims to avenge a December loss after knocking Moore down three times. He furiously critiques his prior strategy and attacks the return bout terms as NBC television rights secure the fight for ABC at 9 pm EST.

Montreal Yvon Durelle Archie Moore Baie Anne N.B Moore Forum Yvon Rim Durelle Chris Shaban Truman Gibson National Boxing Enterprises of Chicago NBC ABC Canada

Fullmer Basilio boxing title bout set for Cow Palace

In San Francisco the NBA title fight between Gene Fullmer and Carmen Basilio is planned for August 28 at the Cow Palace. Fullmer, former middleweight champion, trains while manager Marv Jensen uses a baseball bat routine to strengthen his fighter.

San Francisco Billy Newman Gene Fullmer Exchamp Fullmer Carmen Basilio Cow Palace National Boxing Assa NBA Sugar Ray Robinson Robinson Marv Jenson Ray West Jordan Utah Marv Jenson

Missionary Speaker Plans Talk at First Assembly of God

Hugh P Jeter former Cuba and Spain missionary now to Tangier will speak at First Assembly of God tomorrow night at 7 45 Pastor L Glen Ahif stated Third and SS Forrest Jeter will share experiences and describe mission progress with the Foreign Missions Department headquartered in Springfield He began his career in Peru Venezuela earthquake reference noted as potential revolution avoidance in 1812.

Hugh P Jeter Cuba Spain Tangier Assembly of God Church L. Glen Ahif Third Forrest Jeter Foreign Mlissions Department Assembles of God Springheld Peru South America

Rally by Giants In 9th Inning Beats Cards 3-2

Willie Mays struggles tailed by praise for Willie McCovey as San Francisco rallies in the ninth to beat St Louis 3-2. Kirkland and Mays contribute key hits, preserving the lead over idle Dodgers. Giants win fifth in six games, while Cleveland and New York also win.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Willie Mays San Francisco Polo Grounds Mays Orlando Cepeda Seals Stadium Willie Willie McCovey McCovey Phoenix Giants Wille Mays Larry Jackson St Louis Cardinals Willie Kirkland Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Cleveland Kansas City New York Yankees Boston Red Sox

St Patricks and Stark Win at Softball Tournament

In the double elimination church softball event St Patricks edged Christians 9 8 with Snart and Perez homering. Stark defeated Methodist 15 4 as Kubow and Erickson homered. Christians trailed 6 1 after five. final scores 9 8 and 14 1.

St. Pat's Stark St. Patricks Christians Methodist Andy Godinez St. Pats L. Godinez Marquez M. Bailey B. Uden B. Snart P. Perez Bill Richwine Bud Butts Jim Anderson Methodists Larry Erickson John Kubow Colfax EUB Lutherans First Baptist

Walter Williams, Civil War veteran, weakens at 116

Walter Williams, the last surviving Civil War veteran and nation's oldest, is getting weaker daily, according to his doctor. The 116 year old recently recovered from pneumonia, but the illness drained his strength. In San Rafael California, two young brothers died in a basement fire after playing with matches.

Houston Tex Walter Williams Williams

Eight Wilson children referenced in juvenile incident.

Records describe three year old Wilson and his two year old brother as the youngest of eight children of Mr and Mrs Woodrow H Wilson. A playmate Barbara Stevens aged 9 says the boys were striking matches and stamping them out. Barbara escaped from a basement with a single exit in the home.

Wilson to Attend Wisconsin School of Banking

Larry S. Wilson, vice president of the First National Bank, will spend two weeks at the University of Wisconsin Madison for the School of Banking. This marks his third year, with about 1,175 attendees this year, and includes two resident sessions plus extensive year round banking problems. He will also visit Chicago for two days as a guest of the First National Bank of Chicago before proceeding to Madison.

Larry S. Wilson First National Bank School of Banking University of Wisconsin, Madison Central States Conference Bankers Associations Midwest States Wilson Chicago First National Bank of Chicago Madison

Coast Guard Warns Boaters About Reporting Accidents

Coast Guard authorities say some pleasure boat operators fail to file required accident reports. The Federal Boating Act of 1958 sets deadlines and penalties for reporting on navigable waters, with separate reports needed per boat and forms available at Coast Guard units.

ST. Louis Coast Guard United States

Sunday Picnic and Visits Across Erie Vicinity

A list of residents visiting parks, theater, and family gatherings across Chanute and nearby areas. Families including Merrill Byington Reeves Killough Robinson and others enjoyed a Santa Fe Park outing. Visitors John Carroll stayed with the Welchs. George Highfill joined Kansas City weekend. Richey family returned from the Ozarks. Independence hosted a third district executive board meeting.

Merrill Byington Eddie Reeves Kenneth Killough Pam Robinson Santa Fe Park Chanute John Carroll Warren Welch George Highfill Kansas City Virginia Lou Pierce Earl Robinson James White Starlight Theater Keith Richey Stephen Scot Ozarks

Reunion Ends Messy Search For Lost Dog Wahine

An Alaska woman named Dorothy Hudson braved a muddy sewer pipe in Chicago to reunite with her 11 year old cocker spaniel Wahine after a three day hunt. Hudson flew from Anchorage to Miami then to Midway Airport where the dog escaped from a crate en route on another plane. A public alert aided the search as newspapers and welfare groups urged sightings and cautioned the dog’s vulnerable path near the airport.

Chicago Alaska Dorothy Hudson Anchorage Miami Fla Midway Airport Wahine Animal Welfare League Bruno Stahlbusch Elk Mound Wis Vaca

Woman Rescues Muddy Dog From Sewer Pipe

In Chicago a woman named Mrs. Hudson coaxed Wahine, her dog, from a sewer pipe used as a culvert. Children formed a cordon while she entered and returned with the muddy animal. She tipped the boy who found the dog $50 before taking Wahine to a motel.

Tioning Chicago Wahine

Muriel Miles Dies In Sad Solo

New York report says apparent death by overdose. Muriel Miles once a Ziegfeld Follies star who later faded from Broadway lights, returned to New York where loneliness and insecurity ended her life at age 59. Police note a modest funeral financed by life insurance and found bankbook with $65.

NEW York (Ap Muriel Miles Broadway Paris New York

Young Man Holds up Frisco Freight Train

JOPLIN Missouri AP A frightened sheriff's office rush to a Frisco freight near Joplin after trainmen report a holdup. Police discover six year old Mark Fox of Carthage had secretly boarded the train and wished to ride. He was turned over to his father Lawrence Fox.

Joplin Sheriff's Office Mark Fox Carthage Lawrence Fox

Gold prospectors seen panning near Blewett Pass

In the Wenatchee Mountain Range near Blewett Pass Washington prospector groups continue to pan for gold. The scene reflects ongoing mining interest in remote mountain areas with visitors and locals keeping watch over the streams.

Wenatchee Mountain Range Blewett Pass Wash

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Tribe Yanks BoSox By Joe Reichler Motor City Kern Coast Co Sint Hilke Peertvensesencas Ghul Vew Frank Erickson King of the Criminal Courts Building Johansson-Patterson Assembly of God Venezuela Cards San Fafael Calif Robert Rocky Fidel Castro Castro Raul House Senate Model City N.Y Air Force Montgomery Ala Alabama John Patterson Knoxville, Tenn Knoxville City the Hunters Robert Mitchum Shark Reef Thct American Legion Auxiliary Dunham Salb John Shireman Rickey Mary Beth Girard Truman Hughes Roaring River E. E. Casady Waco Paul Casady Robert Caldwell Bartlesville L. G. Rice Caldwell Pershing Brady Pat Eddie Erie & Vicinity Hollis Dunham Richard Salb Independence 3Rd Dis Tans Howers Frisco Main Santa Fe Lincoln Ranz Motor Company Chanate, Kansas
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