Yankees Edge White Sox 4-3 to Extend AL Lead
The Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 at Comiskey Park as Elston Howard hit a two run homer in the eighth after two errors gave Chicago a seventh inning lead. Tommy Byrne earned the win with relief by Jim Konstant. The victory puts New York three games ahead of Chicago and four in front of Cleveland.
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Card Rookie Beats Giants In Big Surprise
Willard Schmidt, a rookie out of Omaha, pitched four hits and a 3-1 win for the Cardinals over the Giants in the first game of a doubleheader. He struck out six, walked none, and relied on fastballs with a curve and slider, after being rushed up to St. Louis a week ago amid starting pitching woes.
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Baseball scores and standings across major leagues
American League standings show Chicago and Cleveland near the top with Milwaukee trailing, while Boston and Kansas City struggle. National League results include Pittsburgh 4 Milwaukee 3 in 19 innings and St. Louis 3-2 at New York, with Chicago at Brooklyn upcoming. Other leagues report scores from American Association and Texas and Western leagues.
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Boxing Draws and Decisions With City Pairings Listed
Fight results show Bob Satterfield of Chicago and Joe Rowan of Philadelphia drawing in Miami Beach Florida. Pat Manzi of Detroit outpointed Alan Kennedy of Syracuse New York in Bay City Michigan. Bob Albright of Seattle battled Toxic Hall of Chicago to a draw in Los Angeles California.
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Coleman Hospitalized After Pitched Ball Hit
Yankees infielder Jerry Coleman, recently reactivated after a collar bone break, is in Mercy Hospital with a brain concussion and possible skull fracture after a seventh inning pitch struck him above the eye. Doctors report a suspicious line of fracture on the left frontal bone and will assess extent after X rays.
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Gulf Absent Rough Short For 37th PGA
Detroit a seven day National PGA event opened at Meadow Brook County Club Northville. Players noted minimal rough shifting focus to putting as decisive factor with favorites including Sam Snead Cary Middlecoff Jack Fleck and home hope Chuck Harbert and Wally Burkemo. Qualifying runs today and tomorrow with low 63 scores advancing to match play Friday.
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Welch Takes Lead in Western Amateur Qualifying In Rockford
Alex Welch, 35, the Rockford attorney and six time Rockford city champ, shoots 67 to reach 133 four under par and leads day three of Western Amateur qualifying. Harold Brink and Don Bisplinghoff are one stroke back at 134 as contenders battle for seven remaining spots. Final 36 hole match play begins Friday and runs through Sunday.
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Toronto Ousts Treece In Semipro Tourney
In Wichita action the Boeing Bombers crushed Rose Hill 13-1 for their third win in the state semipro tournament. Glen Elder beat New ton 4-3 and Toronto defeated Treece 7-5 with Oswego Altamonts and Wichita McConnell AFA set to play tonight. Allen L. Geiberger of Santa Barbara, California, is among favorites for the USGA junior championship at West Lafayette August 3-6 after a runnerup finish last year.
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Pirates Win 4 3 In 19 Innings Over Braves
Vernon Law pitched 18 innings and left after 19 with Pirates beating Milwaukee 4 3. Law struck out 12, allowed nine hits and two walks as Bob Friend earned the win in relief in the longest game of the season. Eddie Mathews homered for Milwaukee.
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Knights of Columbus and Stark win church league games
The Knights of Columbus shut out St. Patrick's 8-0 with Moriarity winning and Dimon catching. Stark beat AB Trinity Baptists 11-5 as Dalstrom pitched for Stark with Grogan taking the loss. Game ended after five innings under the eight-run rule.
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Sands celebrate old-fashioned charivari and wedding news
Sands home hosted a traditional charivari with candy cigars and punch. Mr. and Mrs. Sands wed July 2 in California and have returned home. Various relatives from Columbus Topeka Greeley and Indiana visited Emma Wright and others. Nancy Shively vacationed from Farmers State Bank with her parents Irvin and Mrs. Shively at Bagwell Dam.
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Osa Johnson Adventure Gets Second Edition
The Book of the Month Club pick I Married Adventure by Osa Johnson returns in a second edition from J B Lipppincott Co. The narrative follows Martin and Osa Johnson from Chanute to South Seas Borneo and Africa with 74 illustrations. It highlights adventure and a successful marriage as praised by The Chicago Tribune.
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Chanute Tribune Briefs July 20 1955
Local page reports community notices and short items from Chanute and surrounding area. Highlights include civic updates, social notices, and upcoming events affecting residents and businesses in the region.
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Constance Favored Over Ramon Fuentes In Madison Square Garden
Hector Constance, a 7 to 5 favorite, faces 29-year-old Ramon Fuentes in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden tonight. Constance, 24, is 24-5-8 with one no contest. Fuentes, 32-5-1, is a busy fighter with no knockout punch and a history of tough battles.
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Walnut Country Club Ice Cream Social Highlights Walnut Residents
Walnut The Country Club hosted its annual ice cream social at Mr. and Mrs. Walter Crapson’s home. Attendees included the Rowe Eggen Bammann and Theising Reeves Grannamann Sweet McCullum Clapson families, plus others. A Wichita car wreck injured Mrs Hersberger, with her family staying in Walnut. Frank Mitchell and Jerry Finley earned KOAM-TV contest watches in Pittsburg.
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Lobstermen in Maine Operate Eight Million-Dollar Trade
Maine lobstermen run a high value fishing sector with annual revenue near eight million dollars. The article notes industry practices, market conditions, and the role of local crews in sustaining the fishery. It highlights regulatory contexts affecting harvest, safety rules, and market demands shaping the lobster trade.
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