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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1956

Page

6

A's Upset Yanks 7-4 in New York Showdown

Lou Kretlow earned his third win as the Athletics upset the first place Yankees 7-4 in New York. The A's built a 7-1 lead aided by five Yankee errors, then held on as Mickey Mantle hit his 21st homer and Joe Collins answered with a ninth inning solo shot. Bobby Shantz closed out the game.

Lou Kretlow Kansas City Athletics Yankees New York Bobby Shantz Kretlow Willard Schmidt Schmidt Redbirds Pittsburgh Cincinnati Ken Boyer Grady Hatton Red Schoendienst Stan Musial Moon A’s Mickey Mantle Joe Collins Lou Boudreau Shantz Andy Carey

Women golf star Crocker promotes National Golf Day

Fay Crocker visits Rochester to urge support for National Golf Day. She and Jack Fleck will compare their scores with players nationwide at Oak Hill Club in a charity event run by the PGA. Crocker notes women could learn from men’s power and emphasis as they chase faster improvement.

New York Fay Crocker Fay Miss Crocker U. S Jack Fleck Rochester Oak Hill Club United States Professional Golfers Association

Baseball Scores and Standings Across Leagues

American League standings show New York leading with a .630 mark while Cleveland trails at .558 and Chicago struggles at .486. Detroit and Boston post winnable results as Baltimore and Kansas City hover below .500. National League leaders Pittsburgh and St Louis hold around .585 to .578 with Brooklyn and Philadelphia midpack. multiple games from Tuesday and Wednesday feature notable matchups and scores across divisions.

New York Cleveland Chicago Detroit Boston Baltimore Kansas City Washington Harshman Staley Wiesler St. Louis Milwaukee Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati S. Miller Lawrence Newcombe Buhl Pittsburgh Kline Minner Gomez Littlefield Indianapolis Denver St. Paul Charleston Minneapolis Louisville Omaha Wichita Fort Worth Dallas Houston Shreveport San Antonio Austin Oklahoma City Tulsa Lincoln Des Moines Sioux City Topeka Colorado Springs Amarillo Pueblo Albuquerque

Suggs Sees Mixed Start In Plus Minus Golf Tourney

Virginia Beach hosts the fourth annual 12000 Triangle Round Robin with 16 players led by Louise Suggs. She says any foe can win the plus and minus format and notes Patty Berg Betty Jameson Betsy Rawls Micky Wright Marlene Hagge as top threats. The event runs through Sunday with each player facing the others in a three-match round.

Virginia Beach Louise Suggs Sea Island Miss Suggs Augusta Patty Berg Betty Jameson Betsy Rawls Micky Wright Marlene Baur Hagge Marilynn Smith Wichita

Bobby Boyd Faces Milo Savage In Chicago Stadium Rematch

Bobby Boyd, ranked second in Ring Magazine, seeks his ninth straight win against Milo Savage in a national TV ten round bout at Chicago Stadium. Boyd, 39-6-2 with 21 knockouts, lost to Savage in New York on April 18, 1955. Savage holds 38-32-9 with 19 knockouts.

Chicago Bobby Boyd Ring Magazine Milo Savage

St Patrick's and Baptists win church league games

St Patrick's defeated the Methodists 8-4 and the First Baptists blanked the Knights of Columbus 9-0 in Highland Park play. Batteries included A Godinez L Godinez Haas Patton Hall Anderson Haight Moriarty Berthot Dimond. No games tonight. Thursday EUB meets Lutherans and Colfax plays St Patrick's.

St. Patrick's Methodists First Baptists Knights of Columbus Highland Park Colfax St. Patrick’s A. Godinez L. Godinez Haas Patton Kerr First Baptist Hall Anderson Haight Moriarty H. Berthot Dimond

Poor Pitching Slows Yankees as Boudreau Sees Close Race

New York fell 7-4 as Kansas City pitcher Lou Kretlow held the Yankees. Boudreau, spotting Kansas City seventh place, said pitching hasn’t impressed and that New York remains the team to beat on hitting alone. He noted Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, and Boston as threats while denying his own club as a contender.

New York Yankee Lou Boudreau Kansas City Boudreau Detroit Tigers Bucky Harris al Kaline Cleveland Chicago Boston

Detroit Tigers surge in seven game win streak

Detroit climbs to the top of the AL with a seven game winning run led by Harvey Kuenn and Ray Boone. Kuenn 3-for-6 and Boone 5 RBIs powered a 14 11 victory over the Boston Red Sox as Frank House added a three run homer.

Detroit Tigers Bucky Harris Harvey Kuenn Ray Boone Kuenn Boone Boston Red Sox Frank House Harris New York Kansas City Yankees Yogi Berra Joe Collins Mickey Mantle Cleveland Bob Lemon Baltimore Chicago White Sox Washington Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Redlegs Brooklyn Dodgers Milwaukee Roger Craig

Moore defeats Pompey by 10th round TKO in London

Archie Moore, 10th round TKO over Yolande Pompey at Harringay Arena, clears final hurdle toward heavyweight title. Moore says he is the best and aims to succeed Rocky Marciano with Floyd Patterson and Tommy Jackson fighting Friday and a potential September bout.

London Archie Moore San Diego Calif Rocky Marciano Yolande Pompey Trinidad Harringay Arena

Moore Dominates Pompey In Heavyweight Tilt

Moore, age disputed at 39 or 42, defeats Pompey in a brutal light heavy style. He overpowers Pompey late, delivering crushing rights and left hooks. Pompey sustains deep cuts and a swollen face as referee halts the bout. Moore remains unmarked and weighs 174 2, Pompey 171½.

Patterson Jackson Moore Charley Johnson Pompey Trinidad Jack Hart

Snead Calls Open Prospects Stinking Ahead of Tournament

Sam Snead, voice frustrated about his recent form, travels to defend his Round Robin title at Wykagyl, Westchester County, before the 56th annual Open in Rochester June 14-16. He favors Peter Thomson to win, citing Thomson’s power and putting, after Thomson’s Dallas Texas International victory in a playoff over Cary Middlecoff and Gene Littler.

New York Sam Snead Virginia Sam Wykagy Westchester County Rochester N.Y Snead Peter Thomson Australia Pete Dallas Thomson Cary Middlecoff Gene Littler

Moore Wins Light Heavyweight Title In London Fight

Archie Moore stops Yolande Pompey in London to retain the world light heavyweight title. Pompey fought in Trinidad while the bout raised the title in the host city. Montreal reports Davey Moore outpoints Charlie Slaughter in Springfield Ohio style.

Associated Press London Archie Moore San Diego Yolande Pompey Trinidad Moore Phoenix Ariz Jimmy Martinez al Andrews St. Paul Montreal Davey Moore Springfield Ohio Charlie Slaughter Pdainfield N. J

First Round Starts In State Golf Meet

Defending champion Harlan Hobbs of Topeka faces Jack Sargent in the kickoff match at the State Men's Amateur Golf Tournament in Wichita. Nick Stevens led qualifying with 71 at Wichita Country Club, while Ed Turner and Duke Evans posted 74 and 75. The field was cut to 64 players for match play.

Wichita Harlan Hobbs Topeka Jack Sargent Wichita Country Club Nick Stevens Stevens Auggie Navarro Ed Turner Duke Evans Dave Dennis Independence Jim English

Combine Seed Cleanup Urged To Stop Weed Spread

Orval Wood of St Paul county noxious weed supervisor urged farmers to clean combines and other machinery before moving between fields. He cited bindweed and Johnson grass as major county pests and warned bindweed seeds can germinate up to 20 years after ripening. Chimborazo, Ecuador, remains permanently snow covered due to its height.

Orval Wood St. Paul Wood Chimborazo Andes Ecuador Equator

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Local Ballot Slate Details for County Race

For County Commissioner area Dist Dwight C Diver Republican Walter H Chappell Republican For County Superintendent Mrs Nellie H Stevens Rep For State Senator 13th Dist Co R Mong Republican

Lee R. Francis Co. Commissioner Area Nellie H. Stevens Rep Co. R. Mong

Elisabeth Currie Thanks Friends for Cards Flowers and Calls

Elisabeth Currie expresses heartfelt gratitude for the kindness shown by friends with cards flowers and phone calls during her illness and illness period.

Elisabeth Currie

Local Business Ads and Wanted Services in Chanute Area

Carl Haynes offers tree trimming and removal servicing in Chanute with over 20 years in the area. Wanted custom combining. two new self propelled combines and two trucks offered by Clarence Owens and Dorrall L. Jarred. Dead stock removal by Standard Rendering Co. Brotton Laundry advertises individualized one day service.

Carl Haynes Chanute Clarence Owens Dorrall L. Jarred Humboldt Kansas

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