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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1956

Page

8

Spahn and Lemon Near 200 Wins as MLB Season Heats Up

Warren Spahn earned his 14th victory, lifting Milwaukee to a 3-1 win over Cincinnati and narrowing the National League gap. Bob Lemon also reached 200 wins with a five-hitter in Cleveland’s doubleheader sweep of Kansas City, keeping the Indians’ pennant hopes alive.

Associated Press Warren Spahn Bob Lemon Spahn Milwaukee Braves Cincinnati Lemon Cleveland Kansas City Athletics Indians Bob Feller Early Wynn

Baseball Scores From The Associated Press Sunday Results

Sunday baseball results show the Milwaukee 3 Cincinnati 1 game and the Brooklyn 3 Philadelphia 2 game among others. American League standings list New York Cleveland Chicago Boston Detroit Baltimore Washington Kansas City with various records and no scheduled games today.

Milwaukee Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago New York Pittsburgh Cleveland Bia Boston Detroit Baltimore Washington Kansas City Burdette Lawrence

Wallace Smith risks title in New Orleans bout

Lightweight champion Wallace Bud Smith, winless in his last three, defends the crown Friday in New Orleans versus Joe Brown, who has won six straight. The Municipal Auditorium card marks the city’s first title fight in 39 years since 1917.

Associated Press Wallace Bud” Smith New Orleans Joe Brown Cincinnati Jimmy Carter Municipal Auditorium Pete Herman Frankie Burns

Oswego Wins Game In Playoff Series

Oswego defeats McPherson 7-2 to take first win in Kansas Ban Johnson championship playoffs. Bob Walker hits a solo homer for Oswego. Each team tied with one win in the best-of-five series. The series resumes Tuesday at Oswego after McPherson’s 2-1 eleven inning win in game one.

McPherson Oswego Kansas Ban Johnson Bob Walker

Fred Haney’s Baseball Journey Through The 1920s

Manager Fred Haney played third base for the Detroit Tigers from 1922 to 1925 and later joined the Boston Red Sox for the 1926 and 1927 seasons before managing the Milwaukee Braves.

Fred Haney Milwaukee Braves Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox

Dickson Stars As Cardinals Beat Cubs 6-0 In Daylight Twin Bill

Little Murry Dickson, who turns 40 tomorrow, pitched a two hit gem to solidify his status as St. Louis ace. He fanned nine, walked one, and logged his third shutout as the Cardinals built a 6-0 win while the Cubs split the doubleheader with Jim Davis holding the Redbirds to three hits in a 3-1 loss.

Spahn Redlegs Cincinnati Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Murty Dickson St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Cubs New York Giants Pittsburgh Cleveland Tribe New York Yankee Stadium Yankees Baltimore Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Washington Boston Chicago Hank Aaron Ted Kluszewski Tom Acker Ed Mathews Joe Nuxhall Danny O’ Connell Nuxhall Associated Press Murry Dickson St. Louis Cardinal St. Louis Dickson Jim Davis Redbirds Davis Cardinal Turk Lown Kansas City Athletics Bob Lemon Mike Garcia Art Ditmar A’s Indians Redbird Don Kaiser Vito Valentinetti Stan Musial Monte Irvin Hobie Landrith Rip Repulski Cardinals Vinegar Bend Mizell Hector Lopez Vic Power al Pilarcik Wally Burnette Lopez al Smith al Rosen Preston Ward Ditmar

NCAA to Bring 1957 Basketball Finals to Kansas City

The NCAA executive committee announced 1957 finals dates March 22-23 with regional rounds first. At-large teams will be chosen from March 11-13 and the finals will return to Kansas City after being held at Northwestern in Evanston Illinois last year.

Denver NCAA Kansas City Northwestern University Evanston Ill Competi

Golf Tourney Details and Standings Across Regional Meets

The article outlines the March 15-16 start for four regional college basketball meets hosted by Pennsylvania Eastern division Kentucky Midwest Southern Methodist University West Oregon State Far West. It then shifts to golf noting Jackie Burke led at 198 while Bill Casper Jr and Gay Brewer Jr tied at 203. Littler won with 269, Burke finished third with 270 and Littler edged Burke by one stroke.

Tion Pennsylvania Kentucky Midwest Southern Methodist U West Oregon State Jackie Burke Kiamesha Lake N. Y Bill Casper Jr Chula Vista Calif Gay Brewer Jr Cincinnati Gene Littler Singing Hills Burke Furgol Littler Little Casper Brewer Abilene Don January

Ed Furgol Wins Milwaukee Open in Stunning Finish

Ed Furgol, 39, from St. Louis, claimed the Milwaukee Open with a 15 under 265 total after a five under 65 final round. He earned $35,000 and a station wagon, then plans to return to Westwood Country Club to teach. He missed his next stop in St Paul due to teaching duties.

Milwaukee St. Paul Minn Ed Furgol St. Louis Tripoli Westwood Country Club Furgol Westwood

College Fans Contribute $326,102 for Olympics

The NCAA Olympic Committee reports $326,102.47 raised by member colleges for the U S Olympic fund. The money will train equip and send representatives to Australia for the Olympic games. The goal is $500,000 and contributions come from spectators at athletic events.

Denver Ncaa Olympic Committee U. S

Kansas Fuel Tax Hits Record $34 Million

Topeka reports gross motor fuel tax receipts of $44,344,985 for the year ending June 30 with net collections at $34,424,068 after refunds not included. The previous high net was $32,139,428 in 1955. Darrell Floyd of Furman University named Southern Conference athlete of 1956.

Topeka Kansas State Commission of Revenue and Taxation Darrell Floyd Furman University

Only 40 000 U S Women Earn 10000 Annual Salary

Hal Boyle notes social quirks from mail bag items including Betty Furness at conventions, Elaine Malbin changing hair, and a wide range of domestic and political observations. He highlights that only 40,000 of 21 million working women earn 10000 or more annually, contrasts diet and consumer trends, and mentions shifts in gender roles and advertising influence.

Hal Boyle New York Betty Furness Carl King Elaine Malbin America United States Missouri State Penitentiary Congress

Neosho County Institute dates announced for Erie

Erie and Vicinity County Supt Nelle Y Stevens set Neosho County Institute for August 28 29 and 30 in Erie sessions to begin soon with pay for attending teachers. Also updates on Army discharged son Donald E Bryan of Bamberg Germany and local residents travel plans and siren location discussion.

Nelle Y. Stevens Neosho Bamberg Germany Kansas University Pittsburg Teachers College

Church services led by youth and visiting ministers

Yesterday morning Erie church services were led by the church youth with Supt E G Horine of the Erie schools preaching at Stark. Next Sunday Dr Fred Shaw of Chanute will speak in Erie and Stark. Joe Locke, a government secret service agent from St. Louis, returns to duty after visiting his children Dickie Billie and Joyce who stay with grandparents Clyde and Mrs Locke southeast of town.

Stark

Correcting English and vocab questions from a brief

The item lists five questions about English usage and spelling with brief answers. It covers grammar correction for a quote, pronunciation of mauve, misspelled word among options, meaning of efficacy, and a prefix prod meaning vast, giving: OF, moev, consummate, power to produce effects, prodigious.

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