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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1956

Page

8

White Sox Pinch Hitter Delivers 12th Inning Win Over Yankees

Sammy Esposito delivered a two run double in the 12th, then a bases loaded single to lift the Chicago White Sox past the New York Yankees 6-4 after a tied game. Milwaukee Braves and Cincinnati Reds won, Dodgers shut out.

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Lightning Hits Firehouse Bottle Breaks

During a thunderstorm in VAN NTIEN New York a bottle shattered when lightning struck a firehouse. Fire Chief Pets Butts said a ball from the blue broke his bottle as he reached into a cooler for a pap, leaving him unhurt though numb for a moment.

van Ntien N.Y Pets Butts

Red Sox defeat Athletics 6 3 in tense pitcher duel

Major league recap notes Boston's Red Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 6 to 3. Key moments include grounded outs by Grahso and Aager, and lineouts by Ditmas. Multiple players are listed with defensive contributions and scoring details, highlighting a tight early-season American League game.

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White Sox Rally Over Yankees In Slugfest

A chaotic box score shows White Sox edging Yankees 5 to 4 as late pressure yields a lead. Key moments include Sturdivant driving in runs, Aparicio and Minoso contributing, and Doyle Dewivan advancing baserunners amid a flurry of substitutions and defensive plays.

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Notable ML Bowls and Players Highlighted in National League

A fragmentary report lists players Grissom Bailey and Magiles Forbuck among others in a national league context. Names like Lewience Bailey and Chiengo appear, with scattered references to games, courts, and possible scores or events, though the text is highly garbled and portions are unreadable.

Associated Press Polubay McDaniel Uet Feniih ATL News Grissom Bailey Magiles Forbuck Wehmes Acd Catapanella Chiengo Et

Hagge Leads After Two Rounds In Detroit Golf Event

Marlene Hagge holds a one stroke lead at halfway in Asheville’s Ladies Championship after shooting 74 in round two to go 142 total. Patty Berg sits two back at VA strokes later, with Betty Johnson making the day’s biggest move by carding 69 to rise into contention at Forest Lake Country Club.

Detroit Marlene Kaver Hagre Retin Ber Asheville N.C Patty Berg St. Andehews Miss Berg Betty Jamnson San Antonio Forest Lake Country

Legion Elks edge Fort Morgan in 3-2 season finale

Fort Morgan surprised by a 3-2 loss to the Legion-Elks as Marty Martin and Frederiksen drive two early runs. Greeley collected five hits, while Fort Morgan stranded runners in key innings. Porter started for Greeley, with Teller and Winter handling the mound for Fort Morgan. The Legion-Elks move to Boulder next for a 4:30 p.m. league clash as both teams pursue undefeated status in Junior Legion play.

Fort Morgan Don Marlin Doug Fredesikeen Greeley Legiam Elka Fork Morgen Pele D'Amato Legion- Elks Boulder Watc Legion-Elks Doulder Legion Greeley Martin Mich Raegel Frederiksen Legion-Flks John Blatnick Marty Rain Fort Morgen Legion Jim Baker Delvert Carrick Bob Preisendorf Jerry Teller Russ Porter Elton Winter Fort Morgan Greeley Porter D'Amato Blatnick Dunn Mardeen Balh Blainick Marteen Cheyenne Grealey Sal Rangel Ko Frederiksen Oon A "Lopez Garrick Preisendort A. Corona Palmer Pease Ai Whrleh J. Palmer Baker E. Bain R. Preisendorf Ubrich Marlin Bain Preisendoch Biartin Forl Morgan Bbott

Boulder Edges Legion Elks in Greeley league tilt

Boulder grabbed an 8 to 6 victory over Greeley Legion Elks B at Forbes Field. Johnson produced a two run triple for Boulder while Jim Reed led Greeley with three singles in four trips. Tom Good highlighted a second inning triple and Phil Soliz doubled in the seventh. Paul Crispin pitched well for Greeley, fanning six and walking four, as both teams prepare for a home game with Cheyenne Legion B Monday night.

Boulder Legion Greeley Legion-Elks Forbes Field Greeley Johnson Boulder Jim Reed Tom Good Phil Soliz Paul Crispin Cheyenne Legion B Legion-Fikes Bo A Hobertson Lynbberman Crispin

Navy hurdler Davis sets world mark at AAU meet

Jack Davis of the Navy set a world high hurdles record with 13.4 seconds in the Bakersfield prelims at the AAU championships. Lashed by confusion, Bobby Morrow tied the 100 meters record in 10.3 finals, while Lee Calhoun and Joel Shankle placed second and third. Davis was edged in the finals by Calhoun.

Bakers Field Calif National Amateur Athletic Union Jack Davis University of Southern California Navy Abilene Christian Bobby Morrow California Seamon King Secont Thane Baker Air Force Davis Lee Calhoun North Carolina College Joel Shankle Duke Arnie Sorrell Pittsburgh John Woodrwil Ken Buntum New York

AAU Rules Alex Burl Ineligible for Track

Bakersfield Calif sprinter Alex Burl of the Army has been ruled ineligible for track and field by the AAU. The former Colorado A&M athlete admitted a provisional football contract with the Chicago Cardinals, sidelining him from final Olympic trial events in Los Angeles next weekend. He ran the 100 meter dash in the Armed Forces Meet and held a leading position before disqualification.

Haberspield Cauif NCAA Armed Forces AAU Richard Lindsay Montana Timas Bakersfield Calif Alex Burl Army Nax Signal Aau Colorado A&mc Chicago Cardinals National Football League Los Angeles

Bears Hold Margin in Rainy Baseball Race

The American Association standings show Denver at 75 games with a maintained lead despite rain washing out Friday games. Wichita beat Minneapolis 4-2 at home while Omaha defeated Louisville 7-2 as chasing teams closed in. Key moments included Don Hollweg and Bil Quean driving in runs for Wichita, and a late Omaha rally aided by Hoy Hawes and Joe Bracchetta.

Denver Bears Charleston St. Paul's Indianapolis Wichita Pin-Neapolis Omaha Louisville Harmers Don Hollweg Bil Quean Braves Frank Naraes Omaha Twilt Gordot Jones Hoy Hawes Joe Bracetatta Julio Becqueir Bracchite Glenn Stakelfeld

West Coast Airlines Strike Threaten Ends?

The Airlines Pilots Association set a strike start for 2 minutes before midnight Wednesday June 27 in Chicago. The announcement noted line employees including captains and co pilots were involved in the action.

Chicago West Coast Airlines Whien

Colorado May employment rises slightly from April

The U S Labor Department regional office reports 426000 Colorado residents employed in non agricultural jobs in mid May, up 4107 from mid April.

Denver Colorado U. S. Department of Labor

Track and field action across cities and events

A cluttered sports roundup covers track and field results from California to Detroit and Boston. Notable performances include a world record shout out, a 190 meter dash in 10.2, and various PGA and horseplay style competition notes with multiple venues and dates referenced.

District 3 Legion Loop Standings and Results

Standings show Greeley 20 10K La Salle 2 oo LO Boulder 2 0 J.000 with Longmont out of play as Louisville and Johnstown withdrew. Forfeit and replacement games affect six remaining teams while June results feature Boulder Fort Culling La Salle Loveland Fort Lupton and Greeley with multiple losses. Sunday's schedule lists Greeley at Boulder and La Salle at Fort Collins.

Greeley la Salle Boulder Fort Lupton Loveland Fort Collins Longmont Louisville Johnstown Nonteaye Tts Fort Culling Fort Up Lon Fort Lupton Uu Fort Lupton Li Fort Sallins Boulder la Salle Fort Catlins

Rory Calhoun Stops Willie Vaughn in Madison Square Garden

Rory Calhoun, unbeaten 21-year-old from White Plains, stopped Willie Vaughn of Los Angeles by technical knockout in 2 1/2 rounds at Madison Square Garden. Calhoun, 159 pounds, weighed about 159 to Vaughn’s unknown. the 33 to 1 favorite dropped Vaughn, scored knockdowns in the third and eighth rounds, and the referee halted the contest after Calhoun drove in strong blows following two knockdowns.

New York Rory Calhoun White Plains Wille Vaughn Los Angeles Madison Square Gardon Calhoun Vaughn Ruby Goldstein

Woman, 93, Killed in Automobile Accident

A collision Friday near Wichita, Kansas killed Mrs. Mary Bay, 93, of Logan New Mexico. Her daughter Mrs Pred Fitaney, 68, wife of Logan mayor, was reported in serious condition.

Wichita Kan Pred Fitaney Logan NM. M Mary Bay

Oil Industry Keeps Texas Schools Running

The American Association of Petroleum Producers reports the oil industry finances 45 percent of Texas elementary and secondary education costs. Tom Sealy of Midland, UT Austin regents chair, notes industry support as essential. AAPL plans a curriculum to train landmen for oil work and announces a convention in San Antonio, Texas.

Denver American Assn. of Petroleum Tandamen Texas Tom Sealy Midland Tex Board of Regents University of Texas San Antonio

La Salle Junior Legion defeats Kansas City Life 11-7 in non league clash

La Salle, led by Bob Belz on the mound, downed Kansas City Life of Denver 11 to 7 Friday night. The win, La Salle’s eighth straight start, avenged an earlier 11-7 loss to KC Life and sets up a Sunday 2 pm district contest as La Salle seeks a third straight District 4 victory.

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Thieves Get $283,000 at Florida Isle Home

Police report an upscale break in on a Florida Isle home owned by Dr. T Daniel Shorell and wife Mrs Shorell. Thieves struck between 4:30 PM and 1:05 AM while the couple attended a party, taking jewels negotiable securities and cash valued at $283,000.

Florida Isle Home Miame Beach Fia T. Daniel Shorell Wade Eakh

Mile High Kennel Club Opens With Record Crowd

Denver 4 A crowd of 49,084 attended the Mile High Kennel Club’s 18th annual greyhound racing opener. Mutuel handle reached 203,683 dollars, with over 20,000 fans in attendance as Mile High president George AMcCarthy projected. Bound Asset won the featured Inaugural. South Assets, a 3.20 4.20 3.20 payout on the betting board.

Denver Mile High Kennel Club Semcon Ihass George Amccarthy Mile High Ola J. W. Ewall Kennel South Assets

Three Denverites Ordered Deported for Communist Ties

Three Denver residents were ordered deported to Mexico for belonging to the Communist party. The action, issued by a U.S. Immigration Service hearing office, is the first such deportation in Colorado. Named individuals include Jesus Castaneda, 73, Antonia Castaneda, 53, and Isidro Salvarrez, age not stated.

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Longmont Contractor Submits Low Bid for Pingree Park Work

Longmont contractor Gels Pingree Park job bid 339 180 on a forestry camp project at Colorado A&M Pingree Page. Dale af airfield Friday submitted the low bid, details indicate a mess half project scope and technical terms.

Longmont Gels Pingree Park Fort Collins Dale Af Colorado A&m

Neighbor jailed over rotten goals dispute leads to death

Thomas Burnson 13, a pensioner, was jailed after a fatal clash over neighbor’s goals. Burnson claimed he complained about belting on his property, but no action was taken. Public safety items were cited in the incident.

Pueblo Thomas Burnson Burnson Boone

Medalist Ted Hart Leads Steel City Golf Tourney

Ted Hart, pro at Denver P Club, led the 54 hole Steel City Golf Tourney with an 8 under par finish at Elmwood. Elmwood member Jerry Ward posted 71 for best amateur score. Pro division winners included Art Soverson of Colorado Springs and Marshall Springer of Pueblo with 7s.

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Ari Hall Upsets Jackson in Oklahoma City Golf

Ari Hall 18-year-old Oklahoma A&M player defeated defending champion Jim Jackson 2 and 2 in the Oklahoma City event. Hall routed his rival with a late eagle at the 11th hole. The tournament marked a notable upset amid major golf action reported from St. Louis and New York advertising circles.

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