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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1957

Page

8

Denver Nine Sweeps Greeley Evans Twin Bill Loss

Denver softballers defeated Greeley Merchants 91 and Evans WAY 1 5 in a Forbes Field doubleheader. Ed Bradley sparked the opener with a three run homer as Angelo collected nine hits. In the nightcap Skipper Nation delivered a long homer as several players, including Bill Mitchel, contributed in a high scoring frame. Next Wednesday the Merchants host Harsh of Longmont in a doubleheader at Favesfield.

Angelo Denver Greeley Merchants Evans Way Forbes Denver Softballers Merchants Ed Bradley Strenth al Gebhardt Bradley Angris Skipper Nation Forbes Field Bill Mitchel Mitchell Evans Telekeel Merchants and Vols Harsh Longmont Favesfield

Records Fall at AAU Meet in Dayton Ohio

The sixth annual AAU track championships opened with five records broken. San Francisco Olympic Club’s Don Bowden and Australia’s Mery Lincoln eyed the mile showdown, joined by U S Army’s Tom Courtney. Ohio State’s Glen Davis set an American meet record in the 410 hurdles while Harald Connolly of Boston marked a meet record in the hammer. Charles Dumas of Southern California exceeded his jacket record in high jump though fell short of his world best.

Dayton Ohio U. S. Army Berday Ohio State Glen Davis Harald Connally Boston Bill, Neider Kansas U Ken Bantum Manhattan College Douglas Kile Hamilton Qal Gordon McKenzie Charles Dumas Southern California Striders

Golf Open leads and track results flash across AP briefs

AP sports briefs from Flint Rah Aasburc extends lead at the Flint Open after another sub par round. Dayton Glen Tavis posts a 14.41 hurdles time at the national AAU Meet. Monmouth sees Helle Sunedzar win, and Shenlochage Stakes run at Delaware Park. In California Inglewood notes a 13 sweep at Holywoodark. Kate Lexend wins Merrimac Purse at Suffolk Dawn while Port Call wins at Arlington Park.

Associated Press Flint Mich San Fraythece Dayton Ohia Glen Tavis Onin Biale Nacing Queanpont N. J Helle Sunedzar Monmowth Stanton Bel Delaware Park New York Belemont Inglewood Calif Noredsht Wean Holywoodark Inehey Yrille Limemaker Boston Kate Lexend Suffolk Dawn Chicago Port Call Artington Park

Free admission ends at Delaware Park for kids

Delaware Park Race Track ends its free admission policy for children per year old rule change. Management offered no reason, but many parents brought toddlers and paid little attention to horses. Separate item notes a Syracuse boxing rematch at War Memorial Auditorium between Joey Giambra and Rory Calhoun, with disputed scores and a split judging panel.

Stanton Del Delaware Park Race Track Delaware Syracuse N.Y Joey Giambra Rory Calhoun War Memorial Auditorium Giambra Jhis Nick Gamsbell S44 Judy Goldstein Calhoun Frank Forbes Seach

Colorado State Sports Clinic Opens With Noted Coaches

The annual Colorado State coaching clinic opens July 11 at the Garden theatre with Jim Baggot of Greeley high school leading the first session. Lecturers include Lowell Stuckey, Gib Funk, and Al DeRemer. The program runs five Thursdays through August 8, featuring drills, lectures on formations, and eight man football topics. John Hancock heads the clinic.

Colorado” State College Jim Baggot Greeley Garden Theatre Cline Baggut Lowell Stuckey Englewood Gib Funk Colorado Springs Erid Reach al DeRemer Baggot Gunter Hall Membrs Stuckey Pirates Punk Funk Colorado Springs Terrors Colorado Prep Pueblo Colorado State DeRemer Gill Panthers Upper Platte Columbine Colorado Gill Tock Colorado High School Activities Assn John Hancock

Rosburg Extends Lead at Flint Open as Underdogs Rise

Bob Rosburg of San Francisco stretched his advantage to four strokes midway through the Flint Open at Flint Golf Club. He shot a second straight sub par round for a 2 day total of 134, using a new putter that helped him reach the cup more reliably. Nearby challengers include Bob Duden Bert Weaver Doug Sanders and Ted Kral, all within striking distance, while former champions Don Finsterwald Doug Ford Julius Boros and others trailed behind.

Flint Micay Bob Rosburg San Francisco Flint Golf Club Bob Duden Mermosa Beach Calif Bert Weaver Beaumont Tex Doug Sanders Miami Beach Pla Ted Kral Ken Ventuci Paul Harney Bastou Mass Don Whitt Alamada Rosburg Akron Ohio Mosburg Don Finsterwald Doug Ford

Bears Win Streak Fueled by Strong Pitching and Slams

Denver Bears showcase eight complete games in ten recent outings led by Arnald Duren Pacific Coast League strikeout leader in 1955 for Vancouver. Jim Pisoni stars with rapid home run feats for two teams in 24 hours, arriving in Denver to homer again. Grizzlies string four grand slam homers in consecutive games with Blanchard Roberts Sanders delivering, while mound staff rests as relievers see limited action through June.

Bears Arnald (Ryne) Duren Vancouver Jim Pisoni Duren Yankees Kansas City Denver John Gablee Jackie Price Grizzlies Pairé John Blanchard Omaha Curt Roberts Louisville Dick Sanders Norm Sichern Jim DePalé Jack McMahan Willy Parsons

Made in Texas and Kenosha Signs Seen on Local Cars

A Chicago drive home reveals strange license plate signs in the Lake Michigan area. A Texas plate car reads Made in Texas by Texans, another from Kenosha says Made in Kenoshans. A foreign made car displays Made in Dur Black Forest by Elis, and another reads Made in America by Ants.

Chicago Lake Michigan Texas Kenosha Kenoshans Dur Black Forest Elis Aerica

Hinsdale land purchase aids Williams Creek trout area

Colorado Game and Fish Dept. moves three major projects totaling over a third of a million dollars. Gov McNichols signed contracts for Hinsdale County land purchase of 408 acres east of $125,000 for Williams Creek trout grounds. Also approved two low bid construction contracts at Lake John and Pitkin Hetenery.

Denver Colorado Game and Fish Dept McNichols Thomas L. Kimball Game and Fish Dept. Cid Hinsdale County Pitkin Hetenery Pitkin Jones Construction Co Alamasa Tendysaga

Topeka Hawks Fall to Dukes but League Lead Intact

The Topeka Hawks lost to Albuquerque 7 4 but maintain a 5 game lead in the Western League. Lincoln’s Chiefs fell to Amer 62, Pueblo swept Des Moines in a doubleheader boosting the Dodgers into sixth place. Mike Krsnich had three hits for Topeka while Garland Brill earned a shutout win for Colorado Springs.

Associated Press Topeka Hawks Puebla Des Moines Ide Dodgers Cenlar Albuquerque Hawk Mike Krsnich Garland Brill Colorado Springs Frank Walenga Sky Sox Gold Sox Hugh Blanton Amarillo Kincoln Dirk Stuart Nowy Pueblo Dob Maness Hies Pushla Des Moines

Hubcap marking program launched in Denver area

About 750 service stations equip with electric engraving tools to mark car hubcaps as a theft prevention measure. Police aim to mark at least 100000 of the roughly 220000 cars in the Denver area. Free marking offered at 16 stations. Program sponsored by the Petroleum Retailers Assn of Colorado and the Denver Auto Theft Bureau.

Denver Colo hTe Petroleum Retailer's Assn. of Colorado Denver Auto Theft Bureau

Dayton insurance mix up over 2.5 million policy in schools case

In Dayton a coin flip to settle a dispute over a 2.5 million dollar life insurance policy tied to two firms submitting identical IDs. Richard Shaman of Goldsvig Brothers Agency called heads while Cyrus Walston of Dayton Insurance Service chose sails. The public schools matter drew scrutiny as the outcome hinged on the coin toss and the parties involved.

Dayton Ohio Richard Shaman Goldsvig Brothers Agency Cyrus Walston Dayton Insurance Service Sails Yleads

Regents loosen UC and UCLA ties with PCC on athletics

California Regents loosened bonds with the Pacific Coast Conference for UC Berkeley and UCLA after 1981, setting principles for intercollegiate athletics. The policy tightens scholastic eligibility, limits aid, and requires each member to play most others annually. Regents say each campus bears compliance responsibility and leave doors open for departure after probation.

Berkeley Cilif.m—Regents University of California Frieday Los Angeles Pacific Coast Conference Cogents Eath Idaho Regents Committee On Educational Policy California UCLA PCC Robert Gantion Sprowle Victor O. Schmidl

Major League Leaders Summary in Batted Figures and Home Run Heads

A compact charted listing of major league leaders across categories. Includes batting, runs, runs batted in, hits, home runs for both the National and American Leagues with top players named such as Aaron Musial Mantle Sievers Skowron and others, plus pitching leaders. The data reflects season totals and top performers from teams like Milwaukee New York St Louis Chicago Washington and Cincinnati.

Azswuarcu Wationsl Leagle Bates Amustel Sh Gules Fonds Pillsburgh Hodges Drooklyn Great Pittsburgh Aaron Milwaukee Robinson Cincinnati Blasingame St. Louis Amays New York WNS Musial St. Lou Jloak Clncknmalt Klanite Willian Station Shawron Boyd Batutare Mantle Naw York St. Vie Marie Boalan Sievers Washington Skowron Mantit Matzane Boson Fox ChissaRo Leman TNS New Yorks Wildlarna Asaetane Kansacris Zaverink Dallimore Bunche Delfoll Grim

Long Shot Wins at Centennial Race Track

A fan at Centennial Race Track collected a record $1,329.40 as longshots dominated the daily double payoff. Skipper Gen paid $19.20, $20.60, and $4.60 in the second race, while Prince Valiant won the first half with a payout of $13.40.

Littleton Om Centennial Race Track Longshots Skipper Gen Prince Valiant Dowlie

Grant County Ends Predatory Animal Bounties

In Silver City New Mexico the Grant County commission announced it would stop paying the usual predatory animal bounties due to lack of funds. Standard past prices paid were 25 dollars for each mountain ... and 5 dollars for each coyote killed.

Silver City N. M New Mexico Grant County

Ducks Outwit Residents On Marlford Block In Ponca City

Local residents claim ducks outsmart people on Marlford block as duck season ends. A pond within 80 feet of a house attracts 72 ducks and curious onlookers near the water. Tribune want ads urged for help or information.

Ponca City Okls Marlford

Hanks Drove to Indianapolis 500 Victory in 1956

AP News features recount Sam Hanks driving the Belond Exhaust Special to win the 1956 Indianapolis 500 with a record speed of 135.01 mph. The Columbus, Ohio native notes he plans partial retirement after several more races. He recalls prior scrapes, including a notable 3041 race testing fuel and a rare crash without broken bones.

Sam Tanks Indianapolis Hanks Bill Vukovich Columbus Ohio Pacific Coast Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles Boice Stocks and Bonds Burbank Calif Pacific Palisades Alice

Bowling results from Thursday Summer Mixed League

The Thursday results show Team One 4, Team Five 3, Team Nine 3, Team Two 3, Team Three 1, Team Four 1, Team Six 4, Team Seven 0, Team Eight 1, Team Ten 0. Top team series: 1989 by Team One. Top individual series: Jim Conn Yin 540, Gene Newton 527, Rich Schmidt 528. Top team game: Team One 678. Top individual games: Jim Conn fin 205, Gene Newton 192, Rich Schmidt 276.

Jim Con- Yin Gene Newton Rich Schmidt Jim Confin

Fridays Fields By The Associated Press Tribunes

The text appears garbled and unreadable in parts. Readable portions reference general classified style want ads from the Tribune with mentions of names Rory Cadhoum and Wille Plains and Syracuse, New York. No clear event or outcome is present to summarize more conclusively.

PREAS Syracuse Rory Cadhoum Wille Plains Dam Framctsoss Drew

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