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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1955

Page

5

President Has a Minimum of Friction With the Democrats

James Marlow reports that in 1955 the Eisenhower White House enjoyed a political honeymoon with a Democrat controlled Congress. They cooperated on foreign and domestic policy, limited major partisan fights, and backed Eisenhower more than Republicans. The calm, moderate approach could extend into 1956 as Democrats hope to keep Congress.

James Marlow Washington Eisenhower Congress Hisenhower Truman The Times

Hall of Fame Induction Echoes Past Baseball Feuds and Legends

At Cooperstown ceremonies Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick recalls the Cobb Baker clash and the legacy of Ty Cobb. Joe DiMaggio accepts his honor with humility while Tom Meany notes Ruth’s influence on his youth. Ted Lyons enters with Ray Schalk present, a rare Baylor link and minor league rarity highlighted as Cooperstown endures.

Tommy Holmes ST. Louis National Baseball Hall of Fame Ford Frick Cooperstown Museum Ty Cobb Frick Spike Baker Athletics Tigers Cobb Baker Philadelphia Ban Johnson American League Detroit Tyrus Raymond Cobb Wall of Fame Coopertown DiMagio Joe DiMaggio Tom Meany Joe Meany Babe Ruth Ruth San Francisco DiMaggio Covington Baylor University Lyons White Sox Texas Bridges Eddie Collins Chicago Collins Ray Schalk Schalk Baylor Ted Cooperstown

Water Eels Deiled Irrigation and Domestic Repairing

Utility repair ad lists Western Turbine amps 1.0 Red Swearengen contact numbers 5552 and 7260. Provides basic service offerings for irrigation and domestic systems and encourages calling for assistance.

Major League Leaders by The Associated Press

Major League leaders listed include batting leaders Kaline and Kuenn with Detroit, Kell and Power from Chicago and Kansas City, runs batted in Boone and Kaline, hits Kaline and Smith, and home runs Kaline and Mantle. Pitching leaders Byrne and Donovan lead decisions and ERAs. in the National League Campanella and Ashburn top pitching, Snider and Kluszewski lead in hits and home runs with graphs of other leaders trailing.

Associated Presserican League Kaline Detroit Kuenn Kell Chicago Smith Cleveland Power Kansas City Boone Jensen Boston Kuann Fox Mantle New York Zernial Byrne Donovan Campanella Brooklyn Ashburn Philadelphia Snider Ennis Mays Post Cincinnati Aaron Milwaukee Kluszewski Logan Mavs Newcombbe Lees Erskine

The Other Guy Wins Middleweight Bout at St. Nicholas Arena

In New York, Bobby Boyd of Chicago defeated Tony Anthony at St. Nicholas Arena in 1:32 of the third round, scoring his 20th knockout in a 34.6-2 record after Anthony was knocked down early and staggered Boyd in the second round.

New York Tony Anthony St. Nicholas Arena Bobby Boyd Chicago Anthony Boyd

New Fishing Method Costly

Two Gardner men, Robert H. Herlman and Forrest Cordell, were fined 30 dollars plus costs in Ottawa Justice Court for using an improvised electrical fishing device in the Marais des Cygne River. State game protectors described a setup built from an old telephone with a wet battery and jump coil, stunning catfish up to 10 pounds. They were arrested east of Rantoul in Franklin County.

Ottawa Justice Court Marais Des Cygne Olin Minckley Paul LeGer Robert H. Herlman Forrest Cordell Gardner Rantoul Franklin County

Sky Sox Lead Tight Western League Standings

The Colorado Springs Sky Sox hold a .537 winning percentage and remained a game and a half ahead of the Dodgers after an 8-1 loss to Pueblo. Des Moines beat Sioux City 8-0 in opener but lost 8-1 in the nightcap, while Wichita snapped a four game skid with a 3-1 win over Lincoln, moving into fourth and dropping Lincoln to fifth.

Associated Press Colorado Springs Sky Sox Sox Pueblo Dodgers Des Moines Sioux City Wichita Lincoln Indians

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