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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1952
Page
4
Browns surge past Yankees 9 to 3 as Stewart and Bagley drive offense. Crawford, Bagley and Keck pace Cougars in a high scoring game with solid fielding plays and timely hits. Attendance exceeds four hundred as Browns plan more night games and possible series in Omaha.
Colorado State College of Economic and Education, known as CSCE, won 11-4 over Brigham Young University in Friday action to clinch the series. Stewart pitched four hitless innings before fatigue in the seventh, with Milt Andrey aiding on the mound as CSCE struck down three BYU hurlers. The Bears face Missouri in the District 7 playoff, with game times in Omaha and potential follow ups based on the outcome.
Gresley County Club pro Jimmy Thompson expects about 160 golfers to start in the opening round of the Northern Colorado golf tournament at GCC. Players from Greeley Fort Collins Fort Morgan Longmont and Boulder compete in nine-hole medal play with five clubs in the Northern Colorado Golf Association. Defending champion Les Fowler of Boulder returns and is favored to win. Players are divided into flights by handicap.
Multiple sport items report compound results from tennis in England and Belgium, baseball in Milwaukee and Boston, and track and field previews. Notable names include Maureen Connolly, Louise Brough, Dick Saw, Tony O Tre hort, Ken McGregor, Arl Largen, Herb Flam, Thad MacArthur, Alex Burl, and Garton Riddell. Events span French championship progress, Belgian and Northern championships, and NCAA and AAU track plans with dates in June.
To Perform in Denver baseballs No 1 entertainer Jackie Price will appear Monday night at Beare stadium as Beare faces Sioux City. Price, famed for acrobatics including multi ball throws and precise batting, will thrill fans starting at 7 30 p m with the Sioux City game to follow.
The Grays remain second in the Rocky Mountain iCharros league after an 8-7 win over Gilcrest. Grass coingo Gilcrest and the Charros split results while teams like Cheyenne Lobo, Todd's Jewelry, and Fort Collins flagged in recent away games. Five teams chase third as standings show Fort Collins, Greely Grays, Milliken, Brighton, and Wallenburg among the pack.
New York June 1 A demand for 45 percent of all receipts in a Jersey Joe Walcott fight with a top challenger dominated boxing talks today. Felix Doechlechle said Walcott will not perform for the International Boxing Club this September without 45 percent of gate television and mar lea. Promoter Jim Norris wants Matthews or Moretano in an elimination bout in New York next month if papers align. Matchmaker Al Weill says both Matthews and Magetino are acceptable to the managers in pursuit of a scaled, big event.
In a wild game the Yankees rallied behind Courtney who hit his second homer and Jim Rivera scored on a late hit after a Courtney single. Bob Cain opened the scoring with a second inning single, Morgan and Delalog contributed, and an iffy fielding moment allowed a homer for the other side. Television allocations from 1952 loom large as a future factor.
A garbled box score based story records multiple games with mixed team abbreviations and player names. It notes New York and Philadelphia contests with run sequences and pitching lines, mentioning Ed Lemon and other pitchers, but the readable text is fragmentary and uncertain about final outcomes.
LH Softball opens Monday night at Forbef eld with 14 under 14 players and 20 in the 20-year class. Ten teams compete in the Aleszue league on a double elimination format with $5 entry fees per team and local business sponsorships to cover costs.
The New York Giants struggle as Willie Mays remains absent. Slump deepens with an 8 of 10 loss run and a four game gap behind the Dodgers in the pennant race. Observers note Mays’ leadership and power would lift the club, while others fill center field but fail to replace him.
Readable lines show multiple city matchups with uneven scoring across innings. Notable players include Konatanty, La Pata, Miell, Brazile, Fuseel, and D Rice for St Louis and Pittsburgh, plus Maple, Wilhelm, Weetrum and Gardgiola for New York. Details are incomplete and OCR- garbled, but the results indicate a mix of partial inning tallies and player listings across several teams.
Denver June 6 All eight applicants for permanent appointment to the state fish manager job failed to pass the civil service examination. R M Andrews to serve in the post not on a provisional basis was noted, with no plan for another test in the foreseeable future.
Pittsburgh beat New York 4 0 with pitcher Sal Maglie taking his second loss after a stretch of 12 straight victories. Maglie allowed four runs by the fifth inning, including a pinch hitting error, as Pittsburgh built a lead. Hobby Thompson homered for the Giants in the third.
President Truman arrived in Independence Missouri to attend a reunion and then drove to the family home with his ailing mother in law Mrs W Wallace aboard the presidential plane Independence landed at 2 14 p m from Grandview Missouri The trip followed a visit by the president to the reunion and the mother in law was taken to the home in Independence MO
The civil service commission delayed Roy Best’s trial to July 15 at the request of the warden’s attorneys. The hearing, originally set for June 1, was postponed as the warden faces federal charges alongside eight others for alleged prisoner mistreatment. The delay shifts the date for proceedings before the ouster charges.
Public Utilities Commission chair Joseph W Hawisy says a ruling on Mountain States Telephone and Telegraphs rate schedule and Denver Colorado Modern League objections may be issued Monday. The commission has previously approved roughly 1.6 million dollars more annual revenue for Colorado properties. Furlough fare extended for a year to June 30 1963 by the Association of American Railroads covering uniform servicemen traveling at their own expense with tax exempt travel at reduced rates.
In Brush Colorado on Memorial Park’s fourth day of hardt racing judges used a photo finish to decide all three places in the final race where Alloy Norman Japi Amber Bug tangled in a photo finish with Turn On Luano. Turn On won the fourth after a photo finish, Monett M the favorite won the Sterling allowance, Hapaki paid to place and show. Attendance reached 599 with park mutual bets totaling 23453 dollars. Tomorrow’s racing starts at 2 p.m.
Indiana delegates aligned with Taft and Eisenhower faced a fractured scene as Taft touted a compromise on southern delegation seats while Eisenhower backers staged a walkout. State party rules required a $600 fee from candidates. one non candidate, Charles Halleck, was locked out of the delegate slate. In Colorado, a separate fire destroyed the Remen School in Alamosa, with damages estimated at $20,000 and no injuries reported.
Dita Pittsburg June 6 reports Lewle P Teese aged 60 a renowned pottery owner died today at West Penn hospital. The piece notes Teese’s organization of large religious parties, bonuses for staff, and a rough account of other patrons and events in cities including Honolulu New York City Phoenix and Los Angeles with references to boxing results and monetary figures.
Estes Park, Colo. June 6 Andrea Mead Lawrence double Olympic gold medalist made a surprise appearance at the National Ski Association of America convention. She spoke in support of expanding European meets to boost American skiers. The meeting recommended redrawing divisions with Kansas Nebraska South Dakota Texas and Oklahoma moved to the southern division.
The Denver Bears surged to a late seventh inning rally to outpace Omaha 6 to 2. Ten Denver batters appeared as the uprising chased starter Gary Lock and reliever Blaylock, with Elroy Joyce and Lou Clola handling Omaha’s bullpen late.
A Texas Company credit manager William Aabenteht, 36, was struck and killed by lightning during a Denver area camping trip in Indian Hills. Three others, Billy Hisava 12 and Ted Conti 12, were injured. 21 more bystanders escaped injury. The Reds improved to 31 wins 3 losses at night, while at Gresley Field they posted 19 and 14 under lights.
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