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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

7

Indians Within Two Points Of First Position

The Cleveland Indians, two points back of the pace setting Chicago White Sox, beat the New York Yankees 6-3 as Boston closed within one game behind the Yankees. Ernie Banks homered three times for Chicago and Roy Campanella hit a three run shot for Brooklyn in an 11-10 win over Milwaukee. Joe Nuxhall and Vic Power contributed key moments as the league saw several high scoring games and notable relief pitching across multiple teams.

Associated Press Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox Indians New York Yankees Yankees G'Ennie Jed Boston Red Sox Boston Yanks Wackis Jensen Yankkies Red Sox Chicago Cleveland Detroit Tigers Washington Casey Stenfel Ed Lopat Orioles Kansas City National League Ernie Banks Cubs Pittsburgh Duke Snider Brooklyn Roy Campanella Snider Brooks Milwaukee Braves Joe Nuxhall Cincinnati Redlegs Philadelphia Tom Poholsky St Louis New York Vic Veer Rosen Folkits Mickey Mantle Jimmy Piersall Johnson Ted Williams Norm Zauchin Ells Kinder Chick Stubbs Senators Eddie Yost Lopat Joe Astroth Innit Campanella Don Zimmer Carl Purno Iso Bobby ‘Thompson Johnny Logan Adny Patko Banks Fig Dic Littlefield Bing Nuxhall Redlegs Wally Post Bob Thurman

National League and American League Standings and Schedules

National League standings show Milwaukee leading with 58 wins and New York at 57. Philadelphia 54 and Chicago 53 follow, with Cincinnati 50 and St. Louis 46. Yesterday results include Chicago 1 over Pittsburgh, Brooklyn 11 over Milwaukee, and New York 0 over St. Louis. Tomorrow’s NL games include New York at Cincinnati and Pittsburgh at Milwaukee. American League standings list Cleveland 60, New York 43, Boston 44, Detroit 48, Kansas City 44, and Baltimore 34. Yesterday’s AL results include Cleveland 6 over New York 3 and Washington 9 over Detroit 6. Tomorrow’s AL schedule features Kansas City at Boston.

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

Williams of Giants Must Quit Baseball

Davey Williams Giants second baseman 27 quits baseball after Mayo Clinic diagnosis of spinal arthritis and possibly a slipped disc doctors advise end career Williams rose from Pensacola Class B to the majors and had back problems since June.

Askociaven Rochester Minn Dallas Tex Davey Williams New York Giants Mayo Clinic Williams Pensacola Fla Southern Association Atlanta American Association Minneapolis Giants Tate

Pony League Scores Show Erie Triumphs Over Olean

Erie defeated Olean 7 to 1 while Hamilton routed Corning 10 to 2 and Hornell beat Wellsville 3 to 1. Bradford at Jamestown game postponed.

Pony League Erie Olean Hamilton Corning Hornell Wellsville Bradford Jamestown

Three Tied Up in Tam O Shanter

In Chicago the All-American Golf Tourney sees a three way tie for first at 68 led by Wally Ulrich Arnold Palmer and Jed Krol as 96 degree heat browns the greens. Doug Ford Al Mengert Tom Talkington Jay Hebert Bo Wininger and George Bolesta close behind. Amateurs led by Doug Sanders. Womens leaders Patty Berg and Carol Bowman at 75.

Associated Press Chicago Tam O'Shanter Wally Ulrich Arnold Palmer Jéd Krol Doug Ford al Mengert Tom Talkington Jay Hebert Bo Wininger George Bolesta Walker Inman Tom’s Doug Sanders University of Florida Cedartown Wiffi Smith Patty Berg Carol Bowman Jerry Barber Sammy Snead Bob Tosti Jack Fleck

Banks and Snider Tied for HR Lead in Major League Clash

In Chicago, Ernie Banks slugged three homers and drove in seven as the Cubs beat Pittsburgh 11 10. Banks now has 86 homers this season while teammate Eddie Miksis and Duke Snider also homered. Pitchers Dick Littlefield and Bill Tremel earned decisions, with Tong, Groat, Thomis and Freese contributing for Pittsburgh. The article notes Snider leading the majors with 87 homers and breaking a Chicago RBI record with 85.

Associatress Chicago Ernie Banks Vittaburgh Eddie Miksis Brooklyn Duke Snidar RBI Roy Smarley

Medical group laments Little League pressure on youths in Iowa

The Iowa State Medical Society journal editorial condemns Little League demands on boys to age 12, calling it a dubious delinquency preventer. It cites overbearing coaching, unequal family meals, and a focus on making teams, with few benefits beyond pushy gear bought by parents. Geneva College graduate Pat Donald Ledtick named Geneva College assistant football coach and PE instructor.

Associated Press DES Moines Little League Baseball Iowa State Medical Society Venes Geneva Beaver Falls Pat Donald A Ledtick Geneva College

Slovak Nationals and Downey Capture Titusville Meet Crown

The Northwestern American Legion title chase at Loveland Field features the Slovak Nationals and R Downey vying for the district crown in a decisive third game. Downey prepares for a likely late finish as local talent headlines the matchup with strong pitching and batting to decide the series.

R. Downey Titusville Titusville America Legion Loveland Field Northwetern American Legion Evie Slovak Nattormds

Baseball leaders and stats from a historical box score snippet

A fragmented list shows batting leaders Kaline and Campanella, runs and RBIs by Snider, doubles by Kuen and Logan, home runs by Snider and Banks, and pitching marks by Byrne and Newcombe. Other players named include Mantle, Rivera, and New York, Brooklyn, Chicago, Cincinnati, Milwaukee, and St. Louis franchises.

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Cubs rally as Banks hits three homers in 11 10 win

Yesterday's Stars highlight Ernie Banks of the Cubs belting three home runs and a single, driving in seven runs in an 11 10 victory over Pittsburgh. Cardinals pitcher Tom Poholsky led a 3-0 shutout over the New York Giants, allowing four hits.

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