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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1956

Page

6

Tigers Survive Red Sox Rally in Freewheeling Tilt

Detroit bolstered by Harvey Kuenn and Ray Boone powered past Boston 14 to 7 as Frank House blasted a three run homer and the Tigers racked up 47 hits to break a fourth place deadlock. Yankees drop to three games back after Kansas City upset them 7 4. White Sox fall to Washington while Pittsburgh edges Cincinnati 7 4 and St Louis pulls within three. Dodgers top Milwaukee as Brooklyn chases first place. Cubs topple Pirates 5 0. Cardinals and Giants win to keep pace in tight NL race.

Associated Press Detroit Tigers Fasl Bucky!arris Harvey Kuean Ray Boone Kuean Boone Hester Red Sox Frank House Boston Yankees New York Kansas City Yogi Berra Lee Collins Mickey Mantle Cleveland Bob Lemon Baltimore Chicago White Sox Washington Pittsburgh Chisago Cincinnati Ted Sox Don Suddin Walt Masterson Billy Klaus Jackie Jensen Gie Sox Virgil Trucks Bob Porterlicl Yank A’s Billy Marlin Lou Krellow Mantle Collins Ja Wad Bobby Shantz Fan GU MicDougald Tev Nor Eustathews Willy Bruton Hamer Brooklyns Warren Spahn Randy Jackson Dave Jolly Post Frank Hobinson Sala Redlegs Ine Noxhall Carl Simmons Wally Moon Hearn Giants Willard Schmidt Ken Boyer Julie Cards Cubs Bob Friend Aly Warren Hacker Pirates Frank Thomas

Snead Calls Open Prospect Stinking Despite Confidence

Sam Snead of Virginia, entering defense of his Hound Robins championship at Wykagyl, dismisses his Open odds as "stinking" yet pins hope on a 28 year old Australian rival Peter Thomson. Thomson, who won the Texas International Tournament in Dallas in a sudden death playoff, is hailed as the man with "everything" needed to win the Open.

New York Sam Snead Virglnia Ehid Bam Wykagyl Weaslchester Rochester N. Y Thamson Cary Middle Cof Gene Littler Dallas

Ames Iowa corn yield test summary rises to 85.7 bu/acre

Iowa’s 2955 Corn Yield test shows an average of 85.7 bushels per acre across harvested plots, five higher than the 16 year hybrid average. Four of 12 districts exceed 100 bushels per acre, as tests compare hybrids across the state.

Ames Iowa Towa

Cubs 7 Pirates 3 recap from Minden district games

Report lists multiple baseball scores and player mentions including Cubs scoring seven and Pirates three. It notes various pitchers and batters across teams with regional names and partial line scores, reflecting a crowded local scoreboard page.

Unclear game summary with mixed names and numbers

Fragmentary OCR text lists players and scores in a Brooklyn Milwaukee setting with numerous garbled names such as Gilliam Mathews Finkinaog and Broad Va Milwes Kee. It reads like a sports box score or recap with uncertain dates places and outcomes.

Ps Gillam Finkinaog Chmfella Furie Mathews Fe—Neérse Ellam Anekee Cimell Sfyinpwe Gil- Tame Jackeps Wr—Mathews

Greyhound race night results and betting totals

Overleat greyhound results show top bets and track times for Tuesday night with top Deal at 6.00 and 4.20, Miss Torchy at 14.60 and 8.00, Nature Wire 9.20 and 4.20, and many quinela payouts. Attendance counted at 1,923 with total handle about 71,820 dollars. CHICAGA Hobby Boyd, ranked middleweight, prepares for a ninth straight win against Milo Savage of Salt Lake City after losing to Savage in New York on April 14, 1984.

Greyhound Aces al Cloveclea Coral Rose Doris Drew Quinela Amber Gal Stumbie Boy Miss Torchy Tresss Cole Lhre Nature Wire Ivoroll Me. Coley Lirv Rose Gale Deatle Sunny Dawn Lynn Marlee Rex O'Yopper Happy Minstrel Trixie Call Quingta LT B. Racy Hed Monk Aaron Fire Dome Mr. Gabby Quinela GB Ardeth Hobby Boyd Milo Savage Salt Lake City Savage New York

Pacific Coast League and Various League Scores Brief

Unclear OCR text lists box scores and results from multiple leagues. Mentions San Francisco, Sacramento, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Fort Worth, Texas, Birmingham, Mobile, Albuquerque, and cities across the American and Western leagues. Scattered team names and scores indicate a late-season global recap with several incomplete figures.

URES Saccamento J. Las Acadhe Bortlané International Ui Toronto Monireal Biledreord Bullsiy Marl & S American Ass Indianapolis Danser Thalageds Paul Charlesios Mideeapolle Losteellly Ourrh Sioux City Tapexa Acmacillo Bucbh Albeorerque Pioneer League Dene Falls Galse Slagle Valley Vaestill

Denver Bears Slip In Double Bill Defeat

The Denver Bears lost both ends of a doubleheader in Indianapolis, dropping within five games of the league leaders. Wally Burnette and Doland Nichols split decisions, with Indianapolis rallying to win the opener in 11 innings. Ed Gasque and Stan Pilala combined on a five-hitter to seal the nightcap for the Indians.

Associated Press Denver Bears Gianapolis Indianapolis Denver Minneapolis Louisville Ko Gehten Omaha Colonels Wichita St. ‘Paul Charles Jton Indians Wally Bornétte Bobby Young Darrell Johnson Burnette Doland Nichols Eeligler Woodie Held Freeman Ted Beard Ed Gasque Stan Pilala Pilala

Morgan Golfership Greeley Close Match at Local Club

Port Morgan country club hosted a tight inter-city golf match against Greeley with Morgan triumphing 25 to 23. Rex Eaton Jr led Greeley with a 63, while Bob Will shot 74. Eaton won the sweepstakes with 42 points, followed by Bill 41, Ernie Hanks 38, and Dr. Don Bostron 37.

Port Morgan Chuh Greeley Country Clab Ito Gresley Rex Eaton Jr Bob Will Rex Eaten Jry Bill Ernie Hanks Greeley Don Bo Garnsey Curt Davis Beverly Yornhalt Kob Gilbert Joe Chapman Davis Voraboit Jack Kingsbury

La Salle Lions Set 1956 Legion Title Bid With Strong Prospect

La Salle Lions club baseball coach Guy Reiff and assistant George Sage face trimming 2b boys to 16 for the Northern Colorado Legion A schedule. Four early games this week against Cheyenne Kansas City Life Loveland will reveal key infield and pitching talents as they defend the title.

Guy Reiff la la Lions Club George Sage Colorado ‘American Legion la Salle Cheyenne Kansas City Life Tenver la Salle Park K. G. Life Lions Loveland Reiff Sagr Tucsidlap Heiff Aliveys Reitt la Selle Ournapient Kansas City Lite Lo 1A Selle Deaver Dubits Jim Alles Gill Schmid College High Dek Danielson Kersey Alles CHS Legion Ball Schmidt Yoanielgon Gary Alles Fred Keil Gllcrest Frankie Vannest Don Kelly Collegeigh OeVore Conlin Fry Mond Jin Alles Bmw Shacter Bill Love Rain College High Doug Graff CAS Monty Betz Milliken Elmer Vannest Danielson Mand Jes Dick Humphrey Aersey Clahthander Arlen Heckmat Goltegs High Betz Andy Petalez Gilcrest Love Lanty Wolfe Morrison and Morrison Fort Lupton Boulder Longmont K. . Life Nome Fort Calling Louisville Thern Greeley Kort Aforgan Fort Morgan Fort Collins Marrison Borrison Duffy's Bowlder Love Lana Toursville Gators Houlder Fist Colas Fort Luton

Whittier College Schedules Football With Air Academy

Whittier College announced a November 19 football game with the Air Force Academy in Denver. Athletic director Aubrey R. Bonham said the neutral LA area site is undecided. Last season Whittier tied for second in the SCIAC after a 6 2 1 record and graduation depleted first string players.

Witittler Calif Whittier College U.S. Aiir Force Academy Denver Aubrey R. Bonham Whittier Athletic Direstor Los Angeles Whittier Pauls

Lemon Dominates Orioles as Cleveland Wins 8-3

Bob Lemon pitched for Cleveland to an 8-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night. Lemon allowed nine hits with strong support from his teammates who collected six doubles and Earl Averill driving in a run. The win marked Lemon’s seventh of the season, and Baltimore has only beaten him once in ten meetings over three seasons.

Baltimore UW Cleveland Omer Earl Averill Bob Lemon Baltimore Orioles Lemet Origies Lemon

Senators Demand Close Screening of Foreign Aid

Senator McCarthy introduced a bill Tuesday to cut off U S aid to Yugoslavia while Senator Knowland urged a searching reappraisal of aid to neutrals amid Marshal Tito’s pro Russian stance during his visit to Moscow. Knowland and Senator Jenner supported the bill to halt aid to Yugoslavia.

Washington McCarthy i-Wis U. S Yugoslavia Knowlend Ral Marshal Tito Tor Noscow Knowland GOP Senate Sen Jeoner Rind Pers

4 H Judging Contests At A M On June 12 14

Four H judging contests will be held at Colorado A and M College from June 12 to 14. About 1500 people are expected for the meeting with J Patterson of the Standard Oil Co of Indiana as chief speaker. The Dairy Livestock and Home Economics winners advance to national events in Waterloo Iowa Chicago and Denver.

Font Collins Colorado A&al Chicago Denver John Melody Uisits Greeley Highway Weld County Realty Galifornia Canwtnianan

Stocks Steady After Tepid Trading In New York

The Associated Press average of 16 stocks closed unchanged at 179.50 after a session that started steady and edged up before late selling pared gains. Volume reached about 1.65 million shares, up from 1.5 million on Monday, with only a few issues rising more than one point.

New York Valvime Associated Press

To Bridge Parana RIO DE JANEIRO WW Brazil Bridge Plan

Brazil and Paraguay discuss a project to span the Parana River linking lands and routes from the inland to the sea. The proposal aims to open transport and trade corridors across the region, with involvement by regional authorities and potential construction timelines.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Parara Paraguay

Unclear text fragment from AP sports page with scattered names

Fragmentary Associated Press sports column lists players and teams with many unreadable tokens. Several names appear like Hurd, Klee, Motta, Berra, Kretlow, Thompson, Arroyo, Mun, Kravila, and Bimmons, but most data is garbled leaving a rough, non-coherent roster-like jumble.

Mujer Laaxud Associated Press American League Delel Omen OO Peelett Banton Foo Asters Aber Posterfield Taumann Hy Hurdi Klee Bod White OWL Mareen Conavegea Yay Lotlars Motta Bikimea Ind Avenir Forables Dorikh Tad Alchtwhan Ci Arroyo Muner Gad Foes Kravila Hacker Beminick Ciiganellag Sraha

Boudreau Sees It Tough for Casey's Squad

New York the Yankees remain the team to beat but not runaway leaders say Lou Boudreau manager of Kansas City in a tight pennant race. He notes Detroit Cleveland and Chicago have strong pitching and young Boston arms could spark a challenge. He does not rate Casey as a true contender.

New York Yankee Becn Lou Houdreau Kansas City Bourreau Yanks Lou Krallow Hambers Boudreau Detroit Tigers Cleveland Chicago Doston Boudtrau

Mangrum and Little Fail To Qualify in Open

In Dallas sectional qualifying for the National Open, Trombley shot a 137 to lead 38 players who advanced to Rochester. Mangrum and Lawson Little did not qualify, with Mangrum at 53 and Little at 141, as the required score was 148. Freddie Hass of New Orleans was runner up with 140. Other notable names included John Garrett of Houston, Dilly Bfax of Odessa, Jerry Barber of Los Angeles, and Halbert of Sanford, Fla.

Trombley Smatewr John Garrett Houston Rochester N. C Lloyd Mangrim Lawson Little Mangrum Little Freddie Hass New Orleans Dilly Odessa Tex Jerry Barber Os Angeles Day Halbert Sanford Fla

AFL-CIO to organize 700,000 textile workers now

Washington reports the AFL-CIO announced a immediate campaign to organize 700,000 non-union textile workers. Multi-plant firms are the major initial targets as the Executive Council proceeds despite a lack of agreement between the merged unions.

Washington AFL CIO Afl-Cio

Smiths Gather in Waiting Room of San Diego Office

In San Diego California Gerry Smith and Ingrid Smith led a meeting with four visitors all sharing the Smith surname. None of the four attendees were related to each other or to the hosts.

San Diego Calif Gerry Smith Ja Ingal Smith

Officials Ordered to Explain Georgetown Dam Disaster Spillway Failure

Acting Gov Stephen L R McNichols demanded reports from Fish and Game Director Thomas Kimball and State Engineer J B Whitten on the spillway collapse below Georgetown. Idaho Springs officials urged a full responsibility inquiry as flood damage prompted state immunity questions. Whitten and Kimball stressed the spillway failure rather than the dam itself, and noted the structures were new.

Fish and Game Dept Georgetown Denver Stephen L. R. McNichols In Game and Fish Thomas Kimball J. B. Whitten McNichols C. Johnson Colorado Washington Imnay Briscoe Dunbar Bar Ment al Trin Hidad Game and Fish Dept Whitten Ximball

Elmo Cromer Named New Coach at Wiggins

Elmo Cromer, noted Colorado State athletic star of the 1930s, is hired as coach at Wig gins High School after stints at Grady Nebraska and Wig gins. He coached the Nebraska state basketball champion in 1955 and will join Principal Lew Young in guiding Wig gins teams this fall.

Wiggins Elmo Cromer Colorado Wigame High School Cromer Grady Neb Wes Emt Wiggins High School Lew Young Wiggins and Cromer Simster Colopaia Atal Et Collins

Air hearing opens on proposed western air service expansion

The Civil Aeronautics Administration opened a Tuesday hearing on expanding air service to Phoenix and other western cities. Applicants include Trans World, Western, Continental, United, Frontier, and Bonanza Airlines.

Wasitington la Civil Aeronautics Phoenix Ariz Trans World Western Continental United Frontier Bonanzié Air Lines

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