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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

9

Pennant Hopes Fade For Boston Red Sox

The Red Sox suffered a 13-6 loss to the New York Yankees as their pennant race faltered. Boston dropped to four games behind the leaders, with six defeats in 11 games, while New York extended its advantage behind a seven-run third inning and homers by Mickey Mantle and Don Larsen.

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Baseball Scores Summary Across Leagues

American League standings show New York leading with 72 wins and Chicago second at 68. Cleveland 70 and Boston 67 trail. Tuesday results include New York 13 over Boston and Chicago 5 over Kansas City. National League leaders Brooklyn 77 and New York 82 edged ahead. St. Louis 3-2 over Milwaukee. Multiple night games listed with scores including Cincinnati 11 Chicago 2 and New York 5 Brooklyn 3.

New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Detroit Kansas City Washington Baltimore Lemon Bunning Turley Delock Brown Wilson Porterfield Stone Brooklyn Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Craig Monzant Simmons Face Rush Klippstein Fort Worth Dallas San Antonio Beaumont Sioux City Lincoln Wichita Des Moines Colorado Springs Pueblo BAN Johnson Hutchinson Great Bend Pratt Liberal Garden City Larned Salina McPherson

Boxing Hunt Spurs Call for Federal Boxing Oversight

The NBA urged federal help to clean up boxing amid hearings. Promoter Jim Norris challenged that federal takeover, saying commissions failing to regulate may justify federal control. Norris and IBC face an anti trust suit while Norris defends his operations amid investigations.

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Valdes Satterfield Clash Set At Chicago Stadium

Nino Valdes of Cuba faces Bob Satterfield of Chicago in a 10 round nationally televised bout at Chicago Stadium. Valdes, ranked fifth heavyweight, seeks to rebound from a recent skid as Satterfield, known for high pace, brings an unpredictable style and a history of short fights.

Chicago PA Nino Valdes Cuba Bob Satterfield Chicago Chicago Stadium ABC Valdes Archie Moore Satterfield

Zulueta Wins Fight Pointed Victory in Elmira

Elmira report lists Orlando Zulueta from Havana as winner by decision over Glenn Flanagan of St Paul after ten rounds. Bobby Dykes of San Antonio defeated Chebo Hernandez by fifth round stoppage in Juarez while Manuel Ortiz knocked out Jose Sanchez in Mexico City. Also notes Dodgers Richie Ashburn Phillies Del Crandall wearing No 1 uniforms.

Associated Press Elmira N. Y Orlando Zulueta Havana Glenn Flanagan St. Paul San Antonio Tex Bobby Dykes Chebo Hernandez Juarez Mexico Mexicali Manuel Ortiz el Centro Calif Jose Papelero) Sanchez Mexico City Pee Wer @e Dodgers Richie Ashi Phillies del Crandall Braves

Dodgers to Try Stadium Switch For Few Games

The Brooklyn Dodgers plan to play seven home games at Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City New Jersey next season and will stage an exhibition there against a American League club. Club President Walter O Malley announced the arrangement with consent from the other NL clubs, hoping to boost sagging attendance at Ebbets Field and pressure for a new municipal stadium. Attendance at home has fallen sharply while road crowds exceed a million.

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Wichita Readies for National Semipro Baseball Tournament

Seven state champions and three runners-up are certified for the National Semipro Baseball Tournament, a three week event opening Friday. Four berths remain, reserved for Dixie Championship winner at Birmingham and state meet winners from Oklahoma, Texas, and Wisconsin. The Wichita Boeing Bombers host and defend their title as opening day opponents include North Platte and Holden. New entrants include McGillcopper Sox Nevada and Grand Junction Eagles Colorado, with several runners-up taking the place of champions unable to attend. Eddie Price's 271 carries set a 1951 NFL record with 3.6 yards per tote.

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Haddix In Form As Cardinals Top Braves 3 2

Harvey Haddix pitched seven innings for his 10th win against 11 defeats as the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Milwaukee Braves 3 2. Bill Sarni hit a decisive eighth inning triple, Stan Musial homered, and the Cards optioned Floyd Wooldridge while buying John Mackinson from Rochester.

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Fifth Place Tigers May Decide Pennant

Detroit tigers in late season push with 24 of 38 games against first division clubs may shape who faces Brooklyn in the World Series. Bucky Harris says the club will not target any team specifically while Billy Hoeft blanked Cleveland 7–0 in a 23 game stretch against top clubs.

Detroit Tigers Brooklyn Bucky Harris Cleveland Yankees Billy Hoeft Chicago Boston New York

Vandalia Host To Trap Shoot Grand American

Vandalia Ohio hosts the Grand American Trapshooting Championship with events Monday through Saturday August 21 to 27. Top shooters from across the United States Canada Mexico Cuba and the Canal Zone compete for about 2000 entrants and a major prize pool. Notable entries include 27 yard handicap shooters led by Evelyn Primm Maynard Henry Merle Stocksdale Arnold Riegger Tom Lynott Vic Reinders Dan Orlich Julius Petty and Walter Beaver among others. The Canadian Open at Weston course runs until Saturday with Pat Fletcher defending and Mike Souchak highlighted as public choice.

Vandalia Ohio America Union Canada Mexico Cuba Canal Zone Haseen Walter Beaver Berwyn Jack Egan New York City Aaron Bird Los Angeles Merle Stocksdale Arnold Riegger Seattle Tom Lynott Salt Lake City Vic Reinders Waukesha Wis Dan Orlich Reno Nev Julius Petty Stuttgart, Ark Weston Pat Fletcher Saskatoon Mike Souchak Huskie Grossinger N.Y

Canadian Open Starts At Weston Ontario

Weston hosts the Canadian Open with practice rounds underway as players prepare for the event. Predictions circulate among fans and analysts ahead of competition.

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Senior Loop Aims At Home Run Mark

The National League passed 1,000 home runs today led by Willie Mays of the Giants, Roy Campanella of the Dodgers, and Stan Musial of the Cardinals in a record run.

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Burgess Reaches 1002 Home Runs in Senior Circuit

Smokey Burgess of the Redlegs increased the senior circuit homer total to 1002 last night, narrowing the gap to the major league mark of 1197 set by the National League in 1953.

Smokey Burgess The Redlegs

Yanks Regain Winning Touch

The New York Yankees, leading the American League by 14 games, won 13-6 over Boston in the opener of a three game series. Casey Stengel praised the improved hitting as Mantle increased his league lead to 30 homers with a two run shot. Don Larsen earned the win with a three run homer.

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Mantle and Bauer Power In Latest Baseball Display

Switch hitting Mantle delivered a homer a single and a double while walking twice and driving in two runs. Hank Bauer matched with a homer two singles and a walk for three RBIs as the Yankees extended their inning dominance with Bill Skowron also contributing.

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Chanute Tribune Consolidation Notice and Rates

Chanute Tribune and Highland Chanute publication details note consolidation with Daily Times. Advertisements published evenings except Sunday and second class matter at Chanute post office. Subscription rates vary by county and duration.

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