Phillies pound Braves as Burns trails in pennant race
The Philadelphia Phillies crushed the Milwaukee Braves 13-1 as Lew Burdette and Bob Buhl were hammered. Milwaukee stays one game behind Brooklyn, with New York and Cleveland also making gains in the pennant chase. Yankees, led by Berra’s record home run, close in on clinching with three potential wins and a Cleveland loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Braves
Bob Buhl
Lew Burdette
Buhl
Burdette
Two Golf Clubs Shape Amateurs Bid for National Title
In Lake Forest Illinois Harvie Ward and Cauck Kocsis rely on two improvised clubs a beat up putter Ward found in Tarboro and a No 5 wood bought by Kocsis to contest the 56th National Amateur Golf Championship final over 36 holes at Knollwood Ward aiming to become the first repeat winner since Lawson Little Two great shots by Joe Campbell electrified the final before Ward edged the match 2 and 1 with steady play from the veteran champion and a late challenge from Campbell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Forest
Ill
Harvie Ward
Tarboro
N.C
Cauck Kocsis
Ward
Lawson
Kocsis
Knollwood
Oakland Hills
Canada
Gerry Magee
Joe Campbell
Anderson
Ind
Purdue
Campbell
Harvie
Baseball Scores and Standings Summary
Baseball score roundup from leagues led by Milwaukee and New York. Details cover wins losses percentages for the National and American leagues, with Friday results and upcoming Saturday schedules across teams including Milwaukee Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn New York St Louis Cincinnati Boston Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Washington and others.
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Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Klippstein
Friend
Conley
Simmons
Kaiser
Newcombe
McDaniel
McCormick
Cleveland
Chicago Ooote
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
American Assn
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Denver
Omaha
Jones Wins Split Decision In Capital Boxing Show
In Washington Ralph Tiger Jones defeated Wilfie Greaves by split decision in a 10 round nationally televised bout. Jake Mintz, Mintz’s promoter, faced District of Columbia Boxing Commission scrutiny for attempting to inspect scorecards and seized the slips from the ring announcer. Mintz faces a possible $100 fine and suspension after the commission hearing.
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Washington
Pittsburgh
Jake Mintz
Wilfie Greaves
Greaves
Canada
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Mintz
Jake
District of Columbia Boxing Commission
Jimmy Lake
Jocky Miller
Commission
Lake
Miller
Close boxing decision splits wait for judges
The bout ended with Jones edging Greaves in a 94-93 by rounds system and 96-95 by AP. Judges Gallagher 94-93 for Jones Buck 97-92 for Jones Whitestone 97-90 for Greaves. AP score favored Jones 96-95.
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Mintz
Marty Gallagher
Jones
Charley Buck
Julian Whitestone
Greaves
Bill Trombley Holds To Fort Wayne Lead
Fort Wayne Indiana Bill Trombley of Dallas with six weeks PGA circuit experience holds a three stroke cushion at the Fort Wayne Open after a six under par 65 to go with a first round 65 for a 131 total. Art Wall Jr 64 and 70 for 134 plus Marty Furgol 67 67 share second place.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Bill Trombley
Dallas
Trombley
Art Wall Jr
Marty Furgol
Lemont, Ill
Bowling Scores From Ladies League Standings Report
The Chanute area ladies bowling league shows team scores and top individual marks. Notable totals include Nu-Way Cleaners 626 637 598, Purity Dairy 596 591 560, and Foodtown Super Market 639 566 622, with high-game names such as Goodwin 158 and Olson 177 and high-series marks around 402 to 585 across clubs like Mid-America Refining and Short's Plumberettes.
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Ladies Bowling League
W. L
Model Landry
Nu-Way Cleaners
Skinney’s Electric
Bank of Commerce
Chanute Discount Co
First Nat'l Bank
Foodtown
Meadow Sweet
Bennett's Creamery C.cessesse
Chanute Furniture
S.cecsees
Oracee
Errevoge
Drisdell's
Mid-America
Cretense
Short's
Nu-Way
No- Way's
Goodwin
Barnard
Travis
Short's Plumberettes
Cook
Model
Olson
Nation
Purity Dairy
Drisdell
Bell
W. Smith
Skinney
H. Lindquist
Beeson
Bird
Burks
Bennett’s Creamery
Bennett's
Wicker
Ahring
Silver Grill
Meredith
Reece
Reece Miles
Marigold Beauty Shop
Marigold's
Gates
Chanute Discount
Osborn
Hudson
Cardinal Streak Ends as Giants Beat Cardinals 3-0 at Polo Grounds
St Louis six game winning run ends in New York as Giants pitcher Reuben Gomez limits the Cards to five hits. Stan Musial goes hitless in four Polo Grounds at bats this year. Willie Mays homers twice to drive New York's 3-0 win. Also, Ted Abernathy limits Athletics to six hits in a 4-1 Washington victory in Kansas City. Howard Cassady scores 34 career Ohio State touchdowns.
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St. Louis Cardinals
New York
Giants
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York Yankees
Yogi Berra
Detroit
Yankees
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
Washington
Kansas City
Berra
Gabby Hartnett
Bill Skowron
Yankee
Hal Woodeshick
Don Larsen
Associated Press
St. Louis
Polo Grounds
Rueben Gomez
Stan Musial
Redbirds
Musial
Willie Mays
Kansas City Athletics
Ted Abernathy
Harry Simpson
Eddie Yost
Basin lake anglers report mixed success across multiple species
Lake Farlington and nearby waters produce solid catches of channel catfish and crappie with many reports of white bass surfacing at Bull Shoals Lake. Notable catches include eight to seven pound black bass from Bull Shoals and a four pound four ounce walleye near Norfork. Duck blind permits at Fall River Reservoir will be issued by drawing for about 50 slots.
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Jim Marsh
Lake Farlington
Kansas City
Grand Lake
Oklahoma
Big Hollow
Cow Skin
Pittsburg
Sam Welch
Ozark
Highway 125
Buck Creek
Bull Shoals Lake
C. B. Vickers
Lakeview
Ark
Bull Shoals
Clifford Hardesty
Gamaliel
Lake Norfolk
J. Battenfield
Camden
Lake Norfork
Cranfield
Richard N. Palmer
Fall River Reservoir
Duck Blind Permits Drawn At Sept 23 at Corps Office
Applicants must attend a 10 a.m. drawing on September 23 at the Corps of Engineers office near the dam for free duck blind permits. Names drawn first select locations in order. Duck season runs October 7 through December 30, inclusive.
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Corps of Engineers
Football Scores Across Colleges and Junior Colleges
College games show Peru Nebraska 13 Colorado State 0 Parsons Iowa 6 Culver-Stockton 0 Southwestern Kansas 19 Friends Kansas 19 tie Doane Nebraska 13 Northwest Missouri 0 Kearney Nebraska 52 McPherson Kansas 7. Junior College results El Dorado 32 Fort Scott 7 Independence 13 Garden City 1 Hutchinson 20 Tonkawa Oklahoma Arkansas City 26 Parsons 6 Coffeyville 33 Pratt 7.
Ted Williams Seizes AL Batting Lead in Red Sox Split
Ted Williams overtakes Mickey Mantle to lead the American League with a .353 average while reaching 13 games remain and 46 at bats short of the 400 required to win the batting title. He went homer, double and single as Boston split a two night doubleheader with Cleveland. Mantle collected a single in five trips at Detroit.
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Cleveland
Ted Williams
Mickey Mantle
Boston
Williams
Red Sox
Mantle
Detroit
Nebraska Eleven Rout McPherson in Season Opener
Kearney State Teachers of Nebraska defeated McPherson College 52 to 7 in the opening game. Joe McFarland scored on a 33 yard run and two short plunges for Kearney while Charles Vaner intercepted a pass and returned 65 yards for McPherson’s lone touchdown in the first period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson
Kearney State Teachers of Nebraska
McPherson College
Joe McFarland
Kearney
Charles Vaner
Church Softball Meet Set for Tuesday to Elect Officers
A church league softball meeting is scheduled for 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Memorial Building. Gus Thompson league secretary says the gathering will elect officers for the coming year. Past officers include Thompson treasurer Forrest Hazen president and Jack Dimond vice president.
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Memorial Building
Gus Thompson
Thompson
Forrest Hazen
Jack Dimond
Gloria Armstrong Leads Women's PGA at Clock Country Club
Gloria Armstrong of Oakland shot 71 70 141 to lead the 72 hole Women s PGA at Clock Country Club in Whittier Calif Patty Berg is five strokes back at 143 with Betty Jameson 144 and Marlene Bauer Hagge 146 after two rounds The $5 000 event wraps tomorrow.
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Whittier
Calif
Gloria Armstrong
Oakland
Clock Country Club
Patty Berg
Betty Jameson
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Betty Dodd
Rams Edge 49ers In Midseason NFL Duel
Los Angeles Rams defeated the San Francisco 49ers 33 to 24 in a mid season gridiron clash. The report notes upcoming exhibition games including Browns vs Lions in Akron Bears vs Giants in Dallas and Cardinals vs Packers in St Louis with Baltimore and Washington slated for national TV.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles Rams
San Francisco 49Ers
Los Angeles
Rams
Cleveland Browns
Detroit Lions
Akron
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
Dallas
Tex
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Minneapolis
Chicago Cardinals
Green Bay Packers
St. Louis
Baltimore
Washington
Humboldt High Class 1956 Enrolls Record College Array
The 1955 56 Humboldt High School class of 51 sees 28 students enroll in higher education for the coming term. Principal William Scott releases the list of 1956 graduates in college, noting it as the largest college enrollment yet. The roster includes Lawrence Anderson, Gloria Armel, Joan Davis, and others bound for Chanute Junior College, Iola Junior College, Kansas State College, Pittsburg State College, Monticello College, Indiana Tech, and more. Additional former students also enrolled at Kansas State, Kansas University, and University of Kansas.
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Humboldt High School
William Scott
Lawrence Anderson
Gloria Armel
Joan Davis
Ellen Sue Wagner
John Crossant
Dallas Dickerson
Joe Gerken
Gary L. Lassman
Larry
Monticello College For Women
Godfrey
Ill
Jon Wood
Indiana Tech
Jim Morelan
College of Emporia
Emporia
Don Brinkman
Melvin Bruenger
K-State
Manhattan
Ona M. Finney
Jerry Bailey
Kansas University
Lawrence
Jim Bailey
Jerry Sinclair
Paul
Weekend Visitors and Masonic Club Meeting
Testerman and Mrs. Duane Carlson of Wichita visited Thursday and returned Friday. Elizabeth Spencer of Yates Center visited Mrs. A D Coe and Ethel M Rose. Mrs. Fred Goyette came Thursday for a visit with her daughter Mrs. William Sparks and Mr. Sparks in Chanute. Past Matrons club meets 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Masonic hall reception room with new officers assuming duties.
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Testerman
Duane Carlson
Wichita
Elizabeth Spencer
Yates Center
A. D. Coe
Ethel M. Rose
Fred Goyette
William Sparks
Col Markley Returns to States After Australia Exchange
Lt Col W C Markley Jr, son of Mr and Mrs W C Markley, recently dined with family at 907 S Highland before departing for Forbes Air Base Topeka as operations officer. He arrived from a two and a half year exchange duty with the Royal Australian Air Force in Australia and awaits reassignment at James Connolly AFB Waco Texas. His prior posts include Howard Field Panama and Wright Patterson Institute of Technology. During World War II he led a B 17 squadron in England. The Markleys’ son Billy starts sixth grade in Topeka schools.
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W. C. Markley
W. C. Markley Jr
S. Highland
Col
Markley
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
United States
Royal Australian Air Force Staff School
Point Cook
Melbourne
James Connolly Air Force Base
Waco
Tex
Howard Field
Panama
Usaf Institute of Technology
Wright-Patterson Field
Dayton
England
Markleys
Billy
Temporary Permit Granted for Hannah to Practice in Great Bend
Jerry Winston Hannah received a temporary permit from the Kansas Supreme Court to practice law in Great Bend until the February bar examinations.
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Topeka
Jerry Winston Hannah
Kansas Supreme Court
Great Bend
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Phils Pound Braves
Burns
ED Wilks
Joel McCrea
Star OF India
Bargain
S. Santa Fe
Allen's Store
THE
Toronto
Montreal
Rochester
Fort Worth
Houston
Tulsa
Howard
Hopalong) Cassady
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Glen
Chanute Insurance Board
Ted Cronemeyer
Charles DE Bolt
C. W. Greene
David L. McCune
Glen McLaren
Olson & Krone
Schultz & Judy Avery Sprague
Frances Churchill
Dale Steinman
Bob Allen
W. Marcus Barbee
Bruce H. Burris
Frank B. Burris
Paul T. Brennecke
Carter Brookhart
D. J. Wortman
Jim
Roy Hazen
Chanute
Arkansas City
Parsons
Coffeyville
Pratt
Nebraska
PGA
49Ers
Humboldt
American Legion Hall
Gordon Elliott
Mainstreet
Warner Bros
Donce
Poekt
Her
Wayne
Wein
cossame DEFFREY HUNTER VERA MILES _WARD BOND
Natalie Wood
Erreytey
Pexveren
John Ford
Lincoln School
Jleon Henderson
Inez Anderson
John McCoy
A. R. Wylie
Leo Whitford
Gas City
Veteran's Hospital
Little Rock
Anna Whitford
Georgia Tasche
J. A. van Nice
Sylvia Wulf
Theta Sigma Upsilon
Miss Wulf
Pittsburg State College
Last Years
Cabinet
Glenda Holmes
Janice Blattner
Beverley Brown
Sue Travis
Janice Lassman
Kay Bain
Tami Walford
Mary Jo Sinclair
Collette Beyma
Elaine Watson
Paul L. Carpenter
Captain W. K. Dickson
Boulder, Colo
Col. Markley
Forbes Air Base
New Eagles Club
Club Forest
Joe Rovito
His Rhythm Kings
Rae
Tracy - Widmark - Peters
Wagner
Vetional Prem
Violent Rhino
Richard Son
Joann Taylor
Adele Jergens
Taylor
Tohene
Ile
Lince
Sie
Irils
Olivia de Havilland
John Forsythe
Myrna Loy
Adolphe Menjou
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