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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1955

Page

2

Ward Ties Bolt for Lead Hogan, 3 More Stroke off

Amatent Harvie Ward of San Francisco shot an even par 70 to the fading frontrunner Tommy Bolt at the National Open halfway point. Bolt shot 77 after a 67. Ben Hogan, Duliza Boros, Walker Inman Jr., and Jack Fleck were tied at 145. Horan, 42, studied his scorecard as he faced Saturday’s rough Olympic Club course.

Ban Francisco Harvie Ward San Francisco Tommy Bolt Bolt Eet Hue Ben Hogan Duliza Boros Walker Inman Jr Augusta Jack Fleck Davenport Iowa Juman Bull Cole Horan Olympic Country Club Chattanooga Tenn Pance

Sky Sox Rally Beats Lincoln to Move Near Second Spot

In a tense ninth inning, Colorado Springs Sky Sox halted Lincoln rally to win 6-5 Friday night. Ron Cooper joined the offense with a three run homer and a double, lifting the Sky Sox toward second place in the Western League.

Colorado Epringa Lincoln Chiefs Sky Sox Linccolt Lincoln Jase Ee Cuahion Dhica Des Moines Bronx City Pueblo Dodgers Nesfolnen Colorado Springs Hirth Marcos Cobos Rex Hahcock Undeoch Ren Goodrich Cobos Ted Adina Jack Fails Dick Ball Goodrich Adkins Lincs Dugoit Vic Lombardi Ron Cooper Colorado Borings

Sports scores and standings from multiple leagues

Fragmented scores list from Pacific Coast to Pioneer and Southern leagues. Baseball results include San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Oakland, Portland, Mollywood, and others with varied scores. delays noted for Houston at Oklahoma City. Michigan State Spartans nickname mentioned in a page note.

Brees San Francisco Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego Oakland Portland Mollywood Volante Euracuas Rochester Columbus Buffalo Montreal Richmond Southern Association Shreveport Fort Worth Tolea San Antonio Dallac Beaumont Houetos Oklahoma City Post

Preston Family Note From Weld County Morning

The record mentions Preston related to a Weld County family with a father of WI WL Fresta Cole, grandfather of Mrs Phillip Swan, linked to Pasadena and Wr Ailen Pres Cole Springs. Funeral services were arranged by Servicers ord Funeral Home with interment on Gore on Monday at 11.

Preston Weld County Fresta Cole Springs Phillip Swan Pasadena Ceabl Ailen Pres Cole Ord Funeral Home Gore

Brickley Family Funeral Service Held in Eaton

George H Brickley of Eaton and Eliza F Brickley of Ton, with relatives including Sally Schuson of Ft Morgan and Marion B Wales of Chicago, survive three grandchildren. Funeral services set for 2 00 pm Monday at Waldron Mortuary Chapel Eaton with interment at Eaton Cemetery.

Brickley George H. Brickley Eaton Boshand Mre Eliza F. Brickley Ton Sally Schuson Ft Morgan Cole Marion B. Wales Chicago Bervicea Waldron Mortuary Eaton Cemetery

Denver Edges Indians in a 4-2 Friday night

Denver beat Minneapolis 4-2 to trim within 11 games of first in the American Association as the Millers dropped their ninth of ten. Omaha won 3-0 over Louisville to stay two back. Denver limited Indianapolis 3-1. Darrell Johnson drove in two on a third inning single amid errors and sacrifices.

Toledo Minneapolis Millers Omaha Louisville Stu Miller Denver Indianapolis Paul Charleston Rip Coleman John Kucsh Dave Hopkins Darrell Johnson

Cloverleaf Greyhound Race Results From Cloverleaf Track

Friday race results list multiple dogs with times and payouts including Xo Nell s Mark 11.60 4.69 4.41 and Prevalent 13.40 7.60 7.60 plus quintela pays and daily doubles. Other dogs like Candy Cop and Satin s Gift show times around 12 to 32 seconds with quinielas and mutuels noted for wagering totals.

Cloverleaf Nells I Cushing Brecialty Quintela Buck Freeman Merchert AN. Tine Tee Fi Jay Satin's Gift Abintela Tha Lana Dea Carl Tesa Tfi Quiniela Quick Thumbar Margie Nydund Brow Cael Aire

Deer Trapping Experiment Ends With Escape

A rain driven wildlife trap aimed to capture a deer misfired and captured the deer briefly before it escaped. Officials reported the animal tangled in the contraption and then freed itself by maneuvering away near a tree.

Greeley B Nine Beats Longmont In Close 2 Run Win

Pitcher Russ Porter went seven innings with four hits allowed and drove in a run as Greeley B Nine edged Longmont 2 0 in a one run game. Porter fanned 12 and walked seven, while Dar win Rutz and Dick Baum contributed key hits. Greeley B Nine improves to 1 1 on the season with a strong defensive effort and timely runs in the seventh.

Russ Porter Greeley Legion Bika B Longmont Porter Greeley Ha Atnflea Greeley Ramsey Hing Ronnia Bryan Jim Reed Dryan Reed Darwin Rutz Dick Baum Ens Marty Bain Walker Miller Pat Baggot Teed Greeley B Bunch Boulder Fit Iodtwine Cheyanne Johnstown

NCAA Prelims Highlight Involving Oregon State Javelin Record Try

In Los Angeles the NCAA prelims opened with strong marks as Oregon State's Jerry Church and others chased the javelin record. Northwestern's Jim Colday dipped under 21 seconds in the 220 yard dash, and Cal Tech’s Phil Conley posted a 231-7 best. USC faced a setback when Mike Larraher was disqualified for two jumping infractions, while Kansas led with seven qualifiers in various events.

Los Angeles Jerry Church Oregon State Northwestern Jim Colday Sfforta Arnie Sowell Pittshugh B&o Lowell Lyst Hitech Charley Hleeiis Inigham USC Mike Larraher Willard Greim Denver Kansas TCDA Penn State Hetri VC Latix Méscowen UBC Texas

Fine Day for Fan Metzene in High Echo Game Chaos

Minh Honta reports on a chaotic match where Thomas R Metzene faced a high tension scene. A referee confrontation led to delays and bruising, with Metzene receiving a 50 dollar fine and a 60 day jail sentence reportedly arising from the incident.

Honta Minh Thomas R. Metzene Heraine Metzker Metzger

Jackson Baxter Duel Looms In Trans Miss Golf

Defending champion Jimmy Jackson and Houston ecollegian Baxter dominated the Trans Miss title chase with eight players left. If they win Saturday rounds, they meet Sunday in an 86 hole final after Jackson beat Fontanini and Baxter toppled D Antoni. Darrell Floyd, Furman’s All America basketball star, highlighted the event.

Des Moines Jimmy Jackson Rex Baxter Jackson St. Louis Baxter Houston University Ecollegian Duckson Amarillo Tex Cherry Hills Denver Dackson Sarge Fontanini Nesto Nea George Bee Humboldt Iowa Vince D'Antoni

Kaster Takes A Doubles in State Trap Go

Howard Kaster of Greeley won the Clase A doubles title at the 34th Colorado State Trapshooting Championships. He defeated Fred DeBell 1-14 in a 24 target shootout after both shot 87x100 in regulation. Also noted were 96x100 in singles by Kaster and Wally Gilbert, with Ray Lehrer winning open singles in a shootoff among Jalley and Watitrees, and Gerald Lindgren taking doubles crown with 57x100. The championship continues with the Colorado singles on Saturday.

Denver Howard ‘Kaster Greeley Priniay Kaster Fred DeBell Wally Gilbert Ray Lehrer Arlington Neb

Vander Meer's No Hit Pair 17 Years Ago

Seventeen years ago Thursday the world buzzed over Johnny Vander Meer pitching his second consecutive no hitter in the last arc light game at Ebbets Field. Cincinnati’s southpaw walked eight and struck out seven as the Dodgers failed to touch him. The ninth inning saw a bases loaded outfield fly for a final, dramatic moment sealing Vander Meer's historic feat.

New York IA Brooklyn Cleveland Yankees Ebbets Field Johnny Vander Meer Iron Patterson Han Dodgers Brooks Jersey Lightning Vandy Babe Phoenns Cookia Lavagetto Dolph Camilli Kay Reds Lew Riggs Leo Durcher Nodger Leo

Golf players reach goal in Southern Amateur event

Billy Joe Patton and Charles Harrison advanced to the final stages of the Southern Amateur after a series of rounds. Yaie defeated Harvard for the first time since 1935 in their 990K regatta. War Tune ridden by William Hartack won Delaware Park's Fairy Palace Purse at Wilmington Track.

L Associated Press Tanville X. C Billy Joe Patton Charles Harrison New London Conn

Squaw Valley Celebrates Winter Games Choice

The Sierra Nevada resort town of Squaw Valley explodes with celebration after being named a candidate site for the 196 winter Olympic Games. In Tahoe City a parade forms as locals wave banners and cheer the announcement naming Alex Cushing as a key supporter for the bid.

Squaw Valley Calif Sierra Nevada Tahoe City Etreris High Echo San Francisco Squaw Alex Cushing Snnaw Valley

Arlington Hed Sox and Cameron Austerds clash in A league

Camden notes show Cameron Austerds facing Arlington Hed Sox in an A division matchup. Thursday schedule lists Maplewood Yankeen against Ernest Horn Cardinaln with similar A designation.

Cameron Arlington Hed Sox Cameron Fodiens Kronst Fiorn Dedaers Maplewood Yankeen Ernest Horn

Bums Growth Frustration Over Giants Yarn Talk

KEW YORK report notes Miller Huggins expresses frustration at enticing young players amid Yankees title pressure. Leo Durocher faces lessons from past high salaries as Giants struggle to keep championship mindset. Spring training sees players wary of hype and media.

KEW York Yankees Miller Huggles Leo Durocher Leo Brooklyn Polo Grounds Giants Walt Aleton Shout Willis Avery Magazine

Baseball batting and pitching leaders across leagues

The report lists batting leaders and top pitchers across the American and National Leagues. Kaline of Detroit headlines AL batting, with others like Jensen and Mantle also noted. Pitching leaders include Byrne and Fortiles in the AL and Jeftcoat and Sables in the NL. Stolen bases and home runs by Snider and Mays appear, with multiple clubs represented.

Kaline Detroit Power Kansas City Lullar Chicago Jensen Boston Mantle New York Barra Delsitg Zerdal Vernon Washington Zarnlal Robinson Heston Berra Minosa Hivers Busby Kailua Hunter Donovan Wynn Clavaland Byrne Forti¢les Houtteman Cleveland Avshburh Philadelphia Mueller Kluezewakt Cincinnati Campanella Gidomlt Long Pittsburg Snider Brooklyn Brook- Yen Klubrewski Clocingals Bruton Milwaukee Kinszewakd Mays Banks Mathews Boyer St. Louis Gilliam Temple Moon Baker Hinton Jeftcoat Sables Newcambia Minarcin Arroyo Lonin

Chisox Rally Past Yankees Tightens AL Lead

Chicago White Sox pitcher Dick Donovan held New York to two hits in a near no hitter until Mickey Mantle's 16th homer tied the score in the eighth. Nellie Fox scored the winning run on a single by Jim Rivera in the ninth as Cleveland and Detroit also won to stay in the pennant race. Brooklyn crushed St Louis 12-1 to extend the NL lead as Don Newcombe earned his 11th win.

Brooklyn Walloping St. Louis Don Newcombe Chicago Cuba Philadelphia Mibwaukee New York Giants Ciccionati Pittsburgh Dick Donovan White Sox Mickey Mantle George Kell Whitey Ford Nellie Fos Marion Sandy Consaegra Sox Eamen

Tiger TKO's Durando in 6th at Madison Square Ward

Yonkers middleweight Ralph Jones known as Tiger outboxed Durando with a sixth round technical knockout at Madison Square Ward. Durando suffered cuts around the left eye. the NYSAC halted the bout after Durando's corner asked to stop following the sixth. The fight ended before the seventh round per New York rules. Referee Berl and Judge Aginello scored 6-1 and 6-0 for Jones.

New York Ralph Tiger) Jones Yonkers N. Y Ernie Durando Madison Square Warden Jonea Durando Vincent Nardieflo New York State Athletic Commission Heferes Alberl Carner Rutes Berl Jum Aginello Harold Barnes

San Diego Banks on Ace To Hold Lead

San Diego leads the Pacific Coast League by one game over Seattle as ace Eddie Brantz is trusted to keep opponents at bay Saturday. San Diego, after beating Oakland Friday, starts Brantz against fourth-place Oakland this afternoon. Seattle extended its win streak to six with an 8-1 victory over San Francisco in a fifth inning flurry. Portland tied Oakland for fourth by defeating Hollywood 8-1 behind Royce Ints three-hit effort. A Sacramento game featured a first inning brawl as the Collar-dwelling Rolens fell to Los Angeles 8-0.

Bank Diego Seattle Eddie Brantt San Diego Oakland Brontz San Francisco Rainiers Portland Ahading Hollywood Royce Sacramento Rolens Los Angeles

Sporadic scores and standings from a rain-affected Western League card

A dense recap of multiple baseball games with line scores and key players across teams including Boston, Washington, Baltimore, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, St. Louis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Toledo, Charleston, Denver, and Indianapolis. The page lists innings totals, notable pitchers and batters, and a postponed Des Moines at Wichita due to rain.

New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Bostanza AG Washington Mit Rankow City Ae Asa -Baltimera Itaos Chicag Mit Aukes Fae Phidelphia AAG Cinghinat Lens Pittsburgh

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