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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1954
Page
5
The Red Sox ride a three game win streak, with Ted Williams returning to form and pitching depth improving. Cleveland leads Chicago in the American League as standings shift with key wins and losses across the league, while Boston strives to gain ground before month’s end.
Robert LaBor Holliday of Bryte California husband of diol Ma Bats Werlin Holliday survived by two brothers and one sister. Interment services were held in Sacramento California.
Ags Danny Cass son of Mr and Mrs Wayne N Cass of south gant of Briggndale brother of Janice Jerry and Thomas all at home grandson of Mr and Mrs John O Toole of Cornish and Mr and Mrs W A Cass of Evans Masa of the Angels died on Wednesday from St Peter s Catholic church inurnment Linn Grove
Record of Charles Herbert Brown of Bon ell Home Pasadena California brother of L W Brown uncle of Howard Brown of Greeley Clauda Brown of Seattle Mrs Paul Grege Rockwell City Iowa Loyal Jueng Hing of Houston Texas. Funeral services at Secord Funeral Home at 10 a.m. Thursday with interment at Linn Grove.
Anna Mae Springer of Eaton Colorado mother of Mrs Stella Foster of Craig Colorado Mrs Alda Lucky of San Fernando California Mrs Irene Whitlow of Ault Colorado Charles and Harold Springer of Eaton Henry of Hayden Colorado Donald a U S Navy member stationed at Astoria Oregon 16 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Rose Weber Englewood California all survive Arrangements by Waldron Mortuary
The scoreboard lists scores from bouts across the National League with multiple games affected by rain. Notable lines show New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Baltimore, and Washington results, including late inning shifts and postponed games, with pitchers and batters named across the varied matchups.
Denver triumphed 1-0 in a pitchers duel at Winkie as Lincoln beat Colorado Springs to seize first place in the Western League. Des Moines won both ends of a doubleheader from Pueblo 10-3 and 6-1, while Omaha rain postponed the Cardinal Sioux City game. Rocky Joppalite homered for Wichita. Hal Rhyne hit a three run shot for Denver in the eighth to seal a victory over the Chiefs.
Cedar Rapids reports crowds of scouts watching Hal Trosky Jr a 200 pound first baseman from St Patrick's High School who hit .667 this spring. At least 12 major league clubs are bidding for him as his father Hal Trosky Sr a Cleveland and White Sox star weighs offers and Notre Dame looms as a possible college destination.
The Arizona Game Commission reports deer harvests have doubled over the past five years while duck takings last year nearly match those of 147. Hunters numbered 97 in the state bagged 18 93 deer in 134. Only 20 ay were antlerless.
Johnny Kilbane rates Lulu Perez a keeps coming contender after Perez and Mars meet for 8 rounds at St Nicholas Arena. Kilbane says both fighters are too easy to hit and Perez plans training for a 13 round elimination tour with Percy Has set June 25 at Madison Square Garden.
League leaders list includes Musial of St. Louis with 874 runs, Jablonski of St. Louis 27 hits, Mueller of New York 205, Ashburn of Philadelphia and Moon of St. Louis 12, Jung and Tunis with 62, Sauer of Chicago 16 home runs, Bruton Fondy and Temple with stolen bases, Kaschl of St. Louis 5, Fowler of Cincinnati 3,000, and Padres Brooklyn 5-1.
In Indianapolis Fresno’s Vukovich captured the 500 mile race for the second consecutive year. Also noted were baseball draft moves and track and tennis results from various venues including Tur, Lavily, and Norisuart, with multiple race and tournament outcomes across the circuit.
Rocky Mountain region players aged 16 to 22 are invited to Milwaukee Braves baseball school in Rushville Nebraska on June 15 to 17. John Quinn announces. Players supply their own gloves and shoes. Braves provide balls, catcher's gear, housing and meals for three days. Students may need coach permission if affiliated with Legion or school activities. Write Gene M. Leahy, Braves Baseball School, Leahy Insurance Co. Box 32, Rushville Neb.
Peoria It. in The Gaterntt lar Tractor Co. announced Saturday that its Peoria Cats basketball team will represent the United States in an international tournament in Brazil. The offer came from the Brazilian basketball federation through the Amateur Athletic Union. The tournament will be held at Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro and occurs every four years.
The Seals moved up from last to second in three weeks with 7-0 and 16-1 wins over Portland. They have 20 wins in 24 games, trailing league leader Sloltywoon Stara by 54 games and pushing Oakland to third. San Diego and Sacramento also gained, while Seattle rain paused the Rainiers opener.
A scattered roundup of league results and standings across the Pacific Coast, International, American Association, Texas, Southern, Western, and Pioneer leagues. Teams such as Sacramento Hollywood San Diego Toronto Buffalo Montreal Syracuse Ottawa Richmond Atlanta Birmingham Little Rock Memphis Mobile New Orleans Denver Wichita Pueblo Ogden Salt Lake City Billings and more are listed with partial scores and postponed games.
Wichita first baseman La Letww of the Wrelts ’ita Indians tops Western League batting this week with 44 hits in 221 plate appearances across 33 games. The report lists leaders in runs, home runs, RBIs, doubles, triples, and stolen bases, naming players from Denver to Lincoln and noting team batting and fielding standards.
Turku Finland report shows Atatent ina John Landy running 4 4 0 in the mile and 3 4 34 for 1500 meters, near the world bests. The page notes Wes Santee’s 2nd fastest mile at Mission Kansas and references Roger Bannister’s four minute mile. Washington football notes: Iron Pony reaches 700th consecutive game in Detroit, a dubious era comparison to Lou Gehrig.
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