Greeley Legion Elks beat Montrose in season opener 4 2
Greeley Legion Elks opened the 1958 season with a 4 2 win over Montrose at Forbes Field. Pat Baggot drove in runs with a double and steady hitting while Jack Capp, Jon Melander, and Marvin Redman combined on the mound. Montrose scored in the fifth before Redman and Melander shut them down. Two Montrose errors in the eighth helped Greeley cash in with a go ahead run and solidify the win.
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Greeley Legion-Elks
Montrose
Forbesfield
St. Morgan
la Salle
Pat Baggot
American Legion
Ron Brant
Greeley
Baggot
V ‘Tiple
Sineele
Pete D'Ameto
Jack Capp
Jon Melander
Marvin Redman
Capp
Bob Herman
Bill Stuart
Redman
Chuck Millard
Skip Dyer
Millard
Allen Branz
Tegion-Elks
Jerry Ratliff
Hie Jam
del 'Flanigan
Dyer
Boggot
Dub Fitch
Melander
Stuart
Vern Karlin
Jim McKay
Ted Somergille
Somergille
Karlin
McKay
Abe Gareia
Somerville
Garcia
Cheyenne
Greeley Line
Loveland Dine
Monrroe
RBI Gilk Oh
Troudl
Sowle
Wallace
Fhanigan
Dierman
Fitch
Wear
Dutcher
Kox
Baggat
Capa
Gib Dresser
Bill Dresser
Special Communication for Deceased Brother Vanderlip
Occidental Lodge No. 20 AF AM announces a special communication on June 9 1968 for conferring Masonic Services for Harvey C Vanderlip. Lodge opens at 7:30 PM at the Masonic Temple then proceeds to Macy's mortuary at 11:00 AM for divine services. John E Corkran Worshipful Master.
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Occidental Ludge No. 20
AF & AM
Harvey C. Vanderlip
Masonic Temple
Macy’s Mortuary
Devine
John E. Corkran
Predicted fall drop in beef fruit and veg prices noted
New York AP reports at the National Association of Retail Grocers convention officers forecast lower autumn prices for meat vegetables and fruit. Ray Cowperthwaite notes declining cattle prices and rising terminal arrivals signaling a market turn while larger hog and beef supplies may push prices down later in fall.
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New York
National Assn. of
Ray Cowperthwaite
Cowperthwaite
Bushnell
Arket
Turley Wins First Nine Games Fueled by Mantle Power
Mickey Mantle provided key blows as the Yankees beat the Indians 6-5 in a game where Mantle homered in each of his first four frames. Bob Turley earned his ninth win, fanning nine over seven strong innings, despite allowing seven hits. Turley’s victory kept New York atop the AL as Chicago slipped and other pennant contenders stayed in contention.
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EC Wilks
Associated Presso
Mickey Mantle
Mick
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Bill Skowron
Bob Turley
Kansas City
Yankees
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Mays
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Mantle
Dick Tomanes
Skowron
Turley
Tomanek
Billy Pierce
Connie Sohneon
Orioles
Milt Pappes
Ray Herbert
Louw Berberet
Red Sox
Marty Keough
Jerry Staley
Delock
Billy Hoeft
Elliott Leads Sub-Four Minute Mile At Compton Meet
Australia’s Herb Elliott clocked a fifth sub four minute mile Friday night at the Compton Invitational track meet, defeating Ireland’s Ron Delany who finished 40 yards back in second behind a Hungarian refugee. Delany called Elliott’s pace silky and swift as the crowd watched the record pace unfold.
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Compton
Calif
Australia
Herb Elliott
Ron Delany
Ireland
Silky Sullivan
Delany
Elliott
Newton Urges CU Grads To Get in Politics and Stay
President Quigg Newton urged 1650 University of Colorado graduates to engage in politics and remain involved. He warned political weakness stems from citizens not participating, not from the quality of politicians, stressing personal responsibility in civic life. A separate note reports the Humboldt Hotel at Playas, Ecuador, near Guayaquil, temporarily closed due to poor business.
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Newton
Boulder
Quigg Newton
University of Colorado
United States
Benver Wager
Humboldt
Playas
Rcuador
Guiyaquil
Automatic Fine Voted for Hurlers Leaning Batters
Chicago AP report says American and National League presidents approved an immediate rule. A pitcher who deliberately throws at a batter faces a $50 fine on first offense and tougher penalties for continued dusting including removal from a game and possible suspension. Will Harridge and Warren Giles drafted the regulation in Chicago to curb rising on field violence.
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Chicago
Will Harridge
Warren Diles
Harridge
Baseball Season Highlights From Major Leagues And Standings
A garbled list of player names and stats appears, referencing batting and pitching leaders across leagues. Notable entries include home runs by Mantle and Banks, RBIs by Cepeda and Mays, and stolen bases by Ashburn, with teams named such as Chicago, San Francisco, and Cincinnati.
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National League
Mays
San Francisco
Mayval
Chiengang Thomas
Pittsburgh
San Yeanelsen
Cepeda
San Price
Spencer
San
Francisco
Maye
Set
Brandsen
Flanks
Chicago
San Franciscn
Aislal
Sl’ Louis
Homie Nurs
Ipkie Chicaga
Walls
Thomas
San Fransisca
Ashburn
Philadelphia
Taylor
Skinner
Pitlsoureh
Gillian
Los Anglican B. Titching
Sn Ay” McCormick and Gnivinm
Sen Frapeiar
Ble Bat
Heating on Beet Acreage Allotment in Denver June 16
Washington reports the Agriculture Department will hold a public hearing in Denver on June 16 to receive views on establishing farm acreage allotments for the 1959 sugar beet crop. Officials aim to balance supply needs with farm programs and potential market impacts. The notice signals government action amid broader efforts to manage agricultural production and pricing.
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Denver
Washington
Ambrulluce Dept
Willie Mays Sprints Ahead In NL Bat Race
Willie Mays leads the National League in batting as he goes 493 with a .344 average over a hot four game stretch. Giants stay within 0.008 of first after a one run loss to the Reds. Don Hoak, Jerry Lynch provide key hits for Cincinnati. Dodgers and Cubs win as Drysdale, Podres and Crott shine.
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ED Wilks
Willis
Willie
San Francisco Giants
Amnogin
Willie Mays
Giants
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Don Zimmer
Don McMahon
Dodgers
Braves
Colieum
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Reds
Ray Monvant
Don Hoak
Jerry Lynch
Don Qana
Willard Behmidt
Bob Rush
Clem Labino
Don Drysdale
Johnny Podres
Sam Jones
Phils
Chico Fernandez
Sally Hemus
Dick Crott
Cubs
Pirates
Bucs
Vern Law
Wilkinson Delays Six-Shooter Purchase for Wardens
AP reports in Denver that the Colorado Game and Fish Department delayed buying six shooters belts and holsters for wardens. A new purchase order followed a commission resolution approving arms. The request seeks 12 revolvers versus 150 previously asked. Governor McNichols and Wilkinson had initially refused approval. Wilkinson will confer with the governor before acting, noting possible obligation to follow the commission.
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Denver
Colorado Game and Fish Depl
Hag
Lacy L. Wilkinson
Game and Fish Commission
McNichols
Wilkinson
Hill Climb to Count Pikes Peak in European Championship
The Pikes Peak hill climb in Colorado Springs will count toward the European hill climbing championship for the first time this year. The International Automobilia Federation ruled on Saturday that the event meets the criteria for inclusion in the regional series.
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Pucerney
Switzerland
Colorado
Springs
Pikes Peak
International Automobilia Federation
Port Washington Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
Giovanni Sarda, 74, fatally stabbed his bedridden wife Antonia in their Port Washington home on February 2, then wounded himself. He told police he was tired of life. He pled guilty to manslaughter and received a suspended prison sentence of eight to ten years.
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Mineola
N.Y. Cap
Giovanni Sarda
Port Washington
Long Island
Antonia Sarda
Lima
Nassau County
Paul J. Widlitz
Romania honors Ovid stamp in Bucharest ceremony
Romania issues a commemorative stamp in Bucharest marking the 2000th anniversary of the Roman poet Ovid. Born in Sulmo in 48 B.C., he was exiled by Emperor Augustus to Tomis on the Black Sea coast, today part of Romania.
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Rumania
Bucharest
Ovid
Rane
B.C
Ife
Auguatian Ilva
Akins Knocks Out Martinez To Take Welter Title
St Louis based Virgil Akins battered Vince Martinez through four rounds to win the vacant world welterweight championship by technical knockout. Referee Harry Kessler halted the brutal bout after Martinez was dropped seven times, with Akins dominating from the opening bell and delivering a late flurry that left Martinez unable to continue.
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Jack Mand
ST. Louis
Virgil
Honeybear
Akies
SM. Louis
Vince Martines
Martines
Harry Kessler
Paterson
N.J
Kessler
New Jersey
Martinez
Akins
Vince
Martnez
Sugar Ray offered million to fight Patterson
Sugar Ray Robinson said he was offered a million dollars to fight Floyd Patterson for the heavyweight title. He would fly to Los Angeles to discuss terms with Cy Weintraub, who hopes to stage the bout at the Los Angeles Coliseum in September. Robinson noted the offer after previously considering fights in the heavyweight division.
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New York
Sugar Ray Robinson
Floyd Patterson
Robinson
Cy Weintraub
Los ‘Angeles
Los Angeles
Weintraub
Vght
Joey Maxim
Minor league baseball scores and notes from week
In a string of abbreviated reports several minor league games are listed with teams such as Sacramento, Portland, Vancouver, Miami, Rochester, Richmond, and New Orleans. The notes mention innings, scores, and lineups with scattered results and references to cities and leagues.
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Aentlla
Bacramento
Boukane
Portland
Vancouver
Cain
Lesgun
Miami
Rochester
Richmond
Baeas
Seana
Nadesnon
New Orleans
Pueblo
Nouvel
Ierane
Colorado” Springs
Langue
Pocatella
Idaho
Great Malls
Cattet
Fiat
Ratty
Sky Sox and Amarillo push Lincoln for loop lead
Lincoln's Western League pace narrowed to one percentage point behind Colorado Springs as Sky Sox and Amarillo closed within half a game. Pueblo beat Stony City 11-10 in 12 innings to climb to fifth, while Sioux City remained 2 games back in fourth. Albuquerque topped Topeka 3 with Jim Johnson allowing 11 hits and 12 strikeouts for Amatollos victory. Pueblo rallied past Sioux City with late runs, and a big Albuquerque inning continued a three-night trend. A line about India misses relevance.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Colorado Springs
Sky Sox
Amarillo
Pueblo
Stony City
Sioux City
Des Moines
Albuquerque
Topeka
Jim Johnson
Amatollos
Buret
Gold Sox
Dixie
So0s
Bob Folkert
Lou Jackson
Emil Syoyels
Dukes
Clif Cooks
Bears Explode with 1-6 Win Over Senators
The Bears surged to a 11-6 victory over the Senators Friday night bolstering their lead to two games in the American Assn standings. Denyar led a 17 hit attack with Brickel and Hardaway driving in multiple runs as Charleston and Denver produced late-inning explosions.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Denver
Bears
Senators
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Wichita
St. Paul
Louisville
Omaha
Denyar
Tritz Brickel
Curt Hardaway
Ken Walters
Hardaway
al Schroll
Victary
Schroll
Indians
Braves
Omaha Cardinals
Seattle Dumps Phoenix 6-5 In Extra Innings
The Phoenix Giants built comebacks but fell 6-5 after Seattle Rainiers tied the game with a ninth inning pinch homer. Leon Wagner connected for Phoenix, Rainiers surged to win in extras as Vancouver kept pace in the Pacific Coast League standings. Salt Lake City topped Sacramento 6-5 and San Diego crushed Spokane 9-1 in other games.
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Associated Press
Phoenix Giants
Giants
Bill Wilson
Seattle
Rainiers
Leon Wagner
Phoenix
Vancouver
Portland
Salt Lake City
Sacramento Solons
San Diego
Spokane
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Henry E. Watson
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