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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

Page

6

Vets Rally in Big Eighth to Edge Greeley VFW 12-7

Englewood Redbirds led 2-1 through five, but La Salle Guy Reiff and Greeley VFW rallied in the eighth, scoring nine runs aided by two hits from John Thyfewlt and an error‑filled attack. Reiff earned the win after a rough seventh, as the Vets improved to their third straight victory.

Thenth Earlewood Greeley Doug Smith Smith Reiff Hall Johnny Bauer Thy Fantt Ken Meyers Bauer Curtise Curtis Stale Reiscop McMillen Trelfl Hater Thriault Englewood Redbirds Cave Pame Golden George Sage Engiewood

Cloverleaf Race Results Highlights From Thursday Night

Cloverleaf race results show No 1 Saoty 1920 with time 31 86 leading a field including Special Sparkle and Ben Billie in a multihorse card. Notable payouts include daily doubles 55 40 and quinielas across entries with totals around 40 00 to 90 00. attendance 2482 and mutuels around 75038. HEWLETT HARTOR N Y notes Joe Moore Jr and Bob Watson with low qualifying honors in a professional golfers event.

Saoty Ben Billie Quiniela Magic Jialf Buck Quintela Bob's Pride Nanook One Gindy Tad Sun. Touch Lone Silver Broomstail Loveland Laura Dea Daily Oklahoman Rupertor Ure Telma Mr. Gabby Mme Hazel Jean Queens Ebony Bart Fine J Nveland Hewlett Hartor N.Y Joe Moore Jr Bob Watson Westcherter County

Deaths and Funerals notices in garbled text

Obscure notices list multiple individuals with last names Haroy Keall Kealther and Shera among others. Details include addresses such as 802 Vath Ave and 13th Ave with services scheduled on Monday and Saturday, drawing rooms, and interments at Linn Grave Harris burg.

Lottie E. Haroy Vath Ave Realiher Melvitus Earl L. E.) Keallher 13Th Ave Thelma Kealther Mia Rechel Hay Richard E- Keati Eva Pratt Mary Etta Keaither Greviey Fay Garner Evans Man Burke Houlder Mart, Amos Neal Kealther Denver Liewilyn Kealther Sacvamado Calif

Vetter Mortuary Services Announced for Platteville Area

Freeling John Freeling of Platteville, father of Rand er Freeling of Platteville and kin across Brighton, funeral service at 2 pm Saturday at Brornaua Lutheran Church Brighton with interment Mizpah Cemetery Platteville.

Freeling John

Eral Moeller Leads Oklahoma Aggies into Third Round

Earl Moeller, the 1953 champion, led three Oklahoma Aggies into the third round of the NCAA Golf Tournament in Knoxville Tennessee. Three others from Oklahoma were eliminated in the second round, two pushed opponents to extra holes. The third round was postponed by rain and the 63-hole finals were delayed until Sunday.

Knoxville Tenn Earl Moeller Oklahoma Aggies Sooner State

REA Approves Loans For 3 Colorado Projects

The Rural Electrification Administration announced loans to Empire Electric Association of Cortez and San Miguel Power Authority for 1.39 million to serve 769 customers and 1.27 million to extend 205 miles for 222 customers, plus Delta-Montrose Rural Power Lines Association for 448 thousand to extend 11 miles serving 83 customers in Colorado.

Washington Rurals Electrification Administration Empire Electric Aasn Cartes Colo San Miguel Power Arso Nucla Delte-Monutroxe Rural Power Lines Assn Delta Jina

Queen Elizabeth Sails to Break Seamen Strike

The Queen Elizabeth left Southampton for New York carrying 3,375 passengers and Cunard hopes to end a three week seamen's strike crippling Britain's luxury Atlantic fleet. The liner, fully manned, will first stop Cherbourg to pick up 835 more passengers.

London Thursde New York Cunard Line Britain Atlantic Southampton Cherhoure France

Hells Canyon Dam Vote Postponed By Senate Panel

Washington Senate Interior Committee postponed a vote on legislation to authorize government construction of a dam in the Snake River Hells Canyon region between Idaho and Oregon, amid proposals for three private power dams.

Washington Senate Interior Committee Snake River Hells Canyon Maho Oregon

Toledo Closes In On Millers in Tight American Assn Race

The Toledo Sox rallied to beat St Paul 6-5 in the lone American Association game. A two run ninth inning sealed the comeback after Walt Moryn homered for St Paul to take a late lead. Harry Hanebrink Vinicio Garcia Jim Pendleton and Bill Queen drove the decisive hits. The win moves Toledo within 2 1/2 games of league leader Minneapolis, which beat the New York Giants 8-5 in an exhibition. Denver hosts Indianapolis Friday.

Toledo Sox St. Paul Toledo Saints Walt Moryn Harry Hanebrink Vinicio Garcia Jim Pendleton Bill Queen Minneapolis New York Giants Denver

Durocher Staying On As Giants Manager In 1956

The source says Leo Durocher will finish the season at the helm of the New York Giants amid rumors of a future move. Owner Horace Stoneham and others deny any planned managerial change and express confidence in Durocher despite chatter linking him to the St. Louis Cardinals.

New York Leo Durocher Associated Press Vonible Glants St. Louis Cardinals Hilly Rigney Minneasola Neo Durocher Mineneannlia Giants Millers Tye Thal Leo Aurechet Horace Stoneham Merce Privaca Humnese Aril Stoneham Minner Apolia Durorher Minneapolis Baschall Park Murocher Sam Feo Fa Ciih St. Louis Nex Meyer The Cardinale Basia Rimore Tnrecher Cardinala

Trabert Wins Again At Wimbledon Amid Seixas Shoulder Woes

America's top hope Vic Seixas aggravated his shoulder as Wimbledon matches continued. Trabert defeated Hugh Stewart in straight sets to advance. Seixas, whose doubles form faltered, feared long-term injury as doctors planned X-rays and possible treatment. The Davis Cup implications weighed on the team as Seixas battled pain from the French Championships.

Trabert Seixas Wimpledon Kaaland Ua Tony ‘Trabert America I'nela Sam Vic Seizan Trahert Hugh Stewart Los Angeles Tepy Amenea Ble Phila Delphian Hill Talbert New York Seixan Maris Sincax Gili Pa

Scorer notes and players across leagues and teams

A jumble of player names and matchups across American and National Leagues, listing Shantz Wy Shantz Berra Forsack Sullivan White Byrd Lollarz Pascual Shea Abernathy Fitz Gerald Moga Labine Westrom Branca and other names, with exhibition and minor league references and scheduled games.

Kansas City Iyeo New York R. Shantz Wy Shantz Bunrley Berra Detroit Aneonenno Boston Fostack Sullivan White Chicago Washington Byrd Lollarz Pascual Staths Shea Abernathy Fitz- Gerald Moga Cleveland Barana Baltimore Madignn Fetler Naragon Pillette Donald Schallerk Dorish H. Smith Gastail

Wildcat oil drilling report in Morgan County water and mud issues

Report outlines oil well activity at Lion On Co wildcat No 1 Orphea in Morgan County, with tubing tests, logs at 5824 and 5370 feet, and 59 feet oil recovered plus mud. details include drilling delays, mud, water, and pressure readings. mentions three other Washington county wildcat plans and shut downs for repairs. total depth around 3510 feet and other ongoing tests.

Wildcat Morgan County Washington County Carmack Drink Carmack Drilling Marbert Faluan Seaboard 3 Burke Rowland SWSR Morgan Counts, Petroleum Inc Nenene O.an-Asv Ajax Oil and Development Balderana Pine Ittultx the &. de Aehneen

Sky Sox Edge Closer to Top In WL Chase

The Sky Sox closed in on the Western League lead as Lincoln’s Dick Tall homered in a 7-1 win over Sioux City. Colorado Springs split a doubleheader with Des Moines, winning the second 8-6 after a 7-4 loss in game one. Pedro Almenares, Jim McNantel, and Don Bacon paced Seattle-like scoring in a rain of offense across the doubleheader, while Sam Hairston’s 19 game hitting streak ended in the second game.

Lincoln Colorado Springs Wichita Pueblo Whita Dodgers Sky Sox Soque Pedro Almenares Jim McNantel Dex Moines Praineton Bruins Sam Hairston Hairston Hen Coopers Sox Sax Holt Jfatten Hach Don Bacon Oklahoma A&m Cowper

Trout Fishing Is Fair to Good Across Colorado

Colorado Game and Fish Department reports fair to good trout fishing overall with some spotty areas. Continued afternoon rain and daily changes affect bite, while Mesa and nearby lakes opening up extend good fishing in Salida Leadville Gunnison Middle Park Glenwood Springs Fort Collins and nearby areas.

Denver Colorado Colorado Game and Fish Department Tira Mesa Salida-Leadville Gunnison Middle Park Glenwood

Juan Peron Secretly Marries 19 Year-Old Laura Del Solar

O Globo reports President Juan Peron of Argentina secretly wed a 19 year old woman named Laura Del Solar in Rio de Janeiro. A priest was quoted as confirming the ceremony amid unclear details and public interest.

Rigue Janeiro Prazil O Globo Juan I Argentina Laura del Solar

Poor Richards Diary and Boomerang Trades Hit Orioles

Baseball notes trace the Orioles trading away Poor Richards Diary figures like Bob Turley and Harry Byrd. Washington, Cleveland, and Boston win. Brooklyn walls up Chicago. St Louis beats Philadelphia as pennant races tighten in a tense set of games.

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