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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1956

Page

15

Sime Twice Beaten Saturday May Not Qualify for Olympics

The Associated Press reports that sprinter Dave Sime, after finishing second in the NCAA 100 meters at Berkeley, strained a groin and may miss the Los Angeles Olympic trials. The Bakersfield meet looms as AAU action builds toward final Olympic trials, with UCLA winning the national collegiate title and other U.S. talents contending across events and titles.

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Ray Bostick Captures Longmont Golf Title

Ray Bostick of Longmont won the Longmont Invitations Golf Tournament with a strong par 3 finish. He defeated Denver's Cloud Weight 2 up while defending champ Les Fowler was upset in the second round by Al Berefield. Wright and Chuck Briggs led medalists with 58s.

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Fort Lupton Defeated by Loveland in Junior Legion Game

Fort Lupton Junior Legion, missing one first team member, fought Loveland but lost 15-12 in A league action. Jim Munez led Fort Lupton with four hits in six at bats including two doubles. Loveland’s top hitter was Russ Seales with two singles. The loss keeps Fort Lupton at four losses and no wins while Loveland improves to 13-? with 14 walks aiding their victory.

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Haney to Stay Only If He Wins Pennant

In Milwaukee, officials say Haney will be retained as Braves manager in 1987 only if he delivers a pennant. A reliable source says other candidates were considered, with Leo Durocher denied by Braves president Perini. Haney replaced Charlie Grimm after the weekend shift.

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Uncertain Sports Headlines From Fragmented AP Copy

Incoherent sports notes from various locales describe baseball, auto racing, equestrian events, and track results. Names and places are garbled but reference teams like Braves and Pirates, Belmont Stakes, Balmoral Turf, and track meets with mixed outcomes and penalties.

Bermuda Dinghy Sail Craft Champions Waterways

Sail boats in Bermuda use Bermuda dinghies noted as the most versatile small sail craft worldwide. These boats measure about 14 feet in length and can carry over 100 feet of sail, enabling strong performance in sheltered waters.

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Bears Take Pait from Charleston Bears Take Pait from Charleston

The Bears toppled Charleston 7 0 after a seesaw night cap as Denver built an 8-1 lead in the opener and held off a late Charleston rally. Key moments included a three run homer by Bill Stewart and Ed McGhee’s grand slam, with Danver relief pitching securing the win amid a 47 straight losses by Charleston to Denver over two seasons.

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Local boxing noteFeatures upsets loom Monday cards

Nicholas Arena sees Charlie Cot who built a following with two upsets of Joey Girardello return Monday to face Franz Sxuss of Bremen Germany who halted Moses Ward in Montreal May 17.

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City Skaters Bank High in Houston Meet

Houston meet provides Greeley roller skaters top finishes in speed tests with three firsts and two thirds. Upcoming heats and relays position skaters for American championships at Richmond. Japet Van derhoot leads B girls, Phillip Adamson tops diaper division, Harless Monical seeks another win as finals loom.

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Rain Halts Greeley Loses to La Salle Ending in Tie

Rain halted a Sunday night baseball game between the Greeley Legion Elks B and LA Salle B with the score 4 4 in the bottom of the fifth. La Salle led with three runs in the first and another in the third while Greeley answered with two in the fourth and five in the fifth before rain ended play. Key moments included La Salle’s Charlie Rains doubling in the first and Greeley’s Abel Garcia doubling in the fourth. The game will be replayed June 9. Greeley’s next game is June 25 at Forbes Field against Cheyenne Legion at 8 pm, with Manager Gill Goodwine seeking to schedule another game before then.

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Physical condition may hamper new Open champion Middlecoff

Cary Middlecoff captured the 1964 Open with a 281 total as Hogan Boros and Kroll chased. The 35 year old, famed for nerves and temper, revealed tendonitis and a lingering hip issue that could affect future play, though he still led by one stroke entering the final holes.

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Beavers Sign Frank Carswell To Pacific Coast League Pact

Portland Beavers boosted their outfield by signing 36 year old Frank Carswell from Tulsa and Texas League play. Carswell hit 13 home runs last season for Omaha in the American Association.

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Optimist Nine Suffers First League Loss in Close Rally

The Optimist nine dropped their season’s first league game 65 to Went Denver after a late rally fell short. Manager Bunny Long’s lineup sparked five runs in the seventh, highlighted by Melander’s double and Rich Richardson’s long two-bagger, but a West Denver seventh inning answered to seal the win. Melander allowed five hits and one walk in a strong pitching effort, while Vequez yielded four hits for West Denver. Next game is Sunday against Brighton at 2 pm in Denver.

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Legion Elks defeat Fort Collins for third straight loop win

Greeley Legion Elks outslugged Fort Collins 12 8 on Sunday afternoon in a league clash. Johnny Batnick powered the win with two home runs as Blatnick added a first inning homer and another later. Tellez earned the win with seven innings, while Porter closed out the final two. Fort Collins had four hits and two extra base hits, including a Gil White triple and Brice Byerly homer. The Legion Elks next host Cheyenne at 6 pm in a non league game.

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Pacifi Coast Conference aid rules tighten amid booster payments

In Berkeley California PCC presidents pause over proposed limits on aid to athletes after disclosure of unauthorized payments by booster groups at some schools. The move follows a round of discussions aiming to curb gifts to players and ensure compliance with conference standards.

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Williams Seeks First Homer In Detroit Series

Boston slugger Ted Williams, fond of Briggs Stadium as a preferred hitting park, again searches for his first homer of the season after a three game set in Detroit. Williams nears his birthday and has been homerless in 41 at bats, while Williams boasts eight hits in nine official at bats over the past stretch and a .352 average after three weekend games.

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Hydrangea display takes shape along Cape Town’s Government Avenue

Readies a half mile stretch of pink and blue hydrangeas for a Christmas display along Government Avenue in Cape Town. This festive preparation showcases a colorful floral setup planned to enhance the city center during the holiday season.

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