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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1955

Page

6

Fifth straight league win as Lincs blast homers

Barrage of homers lifts Lincoln to their fifth consecutive Western League victory. Lincoln Chiefs beat Pueblo 9-4 with Dick Hall earning two RBIs after moving from outfield. Des Moines upends Chicago Cubs 3-2. Wichita loses to Colorado Springs 6-5.

Lincs Lincoln Chiefs Nebraska Colorado Springs Sky Sox Wichita Indians Lincoln Des Moines Chicago Cubs Sioux City Fozr Hooters Pombing Pueblo Dick Hall Marcos Cobox Frank Rice Hall Colorado Feneberger Dilagan Kelevara Genemles McAuilff Nall Page Bethu Ve. Weglars Harrison Pueblo Dritting

Scoreboard Exhibition Baseball Summary

New York team scores shown with innings, noting players Antonelli Monzani Liddis Katt Westrum Wiseter Grim Berra Silvera. Final figures listed as 16 to 8 with various inning-by-inning entries and fielding notations.

New York Antonelli Monzani Liddis Katt Westrum Wiseter Grim & and Berra Silvera

Major League Baseball schedules and mixed city standings

The page lists multiple city teams with player mentions and scores, followed by a segment of New York and National League night games. Teams like Chicago Boston Cleveland and Minneapolis appear in roster fragments, plus pitchers and batters named with partial stats and a Tuesday major league game slate.

Detroit Chicago Maya Donovan Kansas City Cleveland Cec Carell We. Garcia Haston Washington Bilivan Delock We. Sinhhs Porterfield New York Broklyn Malls Ve. Spooner Pittahirgh Philadelphia Nus Surkent Ve. Webmeter Milwaukee Jonen Ve Spahn Cincinnati St. Louis Uxhall Wooldridge

Major league ties mark Eastern League teams

Eight teams in the Eastern League are owned or have working agreements with major league clubs. The lineup includes Allentown-Cardingis, Binghamton-Yankees, Elmira-Dodgers, Reading-Indians, Schenectady-Phil- Yea, Wilkes-Barre-Giants, Williamsport-Pirates, with Albany in the Jones Independent league.

Williamsport. Paul Allentown Cardingis Binghampton — Yankees Elmira—Dodgers Reading—Indians Schenectady Phil- Yea Wilkes-Barre—Giants Will Mampport Pirater Albany Loon

Murk Erickson family mourns in Platteville and beyond

Esther Elvera Erickson of Platteville dies leaving Oxcar G. Erickson as husband and children Ver non 0 Erickson Greeley Vincent Erickson Platte ville Valmer B Erickson Chicag Mrs Viola Gibson and Mrs Vers L Shader among others. Sister Carl Evanson Benard Swanton Reuben Swanson of Greeley with many relatives. Services 2 pm Wednesday from Macys drawing room. Interment Linn Grave. Arrangements later.

Erickson Mira Esther Elvera Erickson Platteville Oxcar G. Erickson Vernon Erickson Greeley Vincent Valmer DB Chicag Viola Gibson Vers L. Shader Bor Denver Carl O. Evanson Benard Swanton Reuben Swanson Helen Duell Kersey Lillian Johnson Frieda Johnson San Gabriel Calif Bervices Macys Linn

Schill Thomes Richard and family notice

Richard Schill of Greeley with parents Mr and Mrs Robert Schill and siblings Wilma Van Duesen of Toledo Katherine Grace Willie Christ Robert Lee Jason LeRoy and Larry Nete Beil listed as at home Grandson of Men Grace Griffin of Bunt Idaho Services set for 1:39 pm Wednesday at Adamson Memorial Chapel Interment Linn Grove Allen Robert Lee of 3543 Ninn Avenue Greeley formerly of Charlottesville Va Father of Mrs Alice Allen Kern and Mrs Stella Lee Tankesley Brothers Sam Allen of Belgir Md and Wil lst Allen of Baltimore and Margaret Allen of Philadelphia Funeral services and a Vermont at Charlottesville Wednesday p m

Schill Thomes Richard &Chill Greeley Robert Schill Wilma Jane van Duesen Toledo Ohio Katherine Grace Wiliam Christ Robert Lee Jason LeRoy Larry Nete Beil Grace Griffin Bunt Idaho Adamson Memorial Chapel Linn Grove Allen Robert Lee Allen Ninn Avenue Charlottesville Alice Allen Kern Douglas C. Kern Btella Lee Tankesley Robert Tankesley Atlanta

Waldron Mortuary Services for Kerner Simpson

Waldron Mortuary Eaton Col announces services for Ker Simpson of Borth east of Ault son of Leo and Qna Simpson brother of Cary FE Simpson of Great Lakes Training Station Grandson of Mre Jenna Simpson Welkar of Ault. Survived by several aunts and uncles. Services 2 pm Thursday from Waldron Mortuary Chapel Inter Eaton Cemetery.

Simpson Kerner Bar Simpson Borth Ault Leo Qna Simpson Cary FE. Simpson Great + Lakes Training Station Kacy Jenna Simpson Welkar Alan Waldron Mortuary Chapel

State Patrolman Gets Second Commendation from Governor Johnson

Patrolman Russell L. Proctor of Colorado Springs received a second commendation from Governor Ed Johnson for outstanding performance. Proctor topped a list of top performers, with Harold J. Popish and William B. Thomas of Val Kenhurs ranking second and third.

Johnson Denver Russell L. Proctor Colorado Springs Colorado Proctor Harold J. Popeh William B. Thomas Valkenhurs Popish Monmouth Park Ocean Pore

Cloverleaf Greyhound Race Night Results Debut Likely

Covrrlent reports from Covrrlent greyhound races show multiple dogs with rapid times and purses. Stan Da leads with 7.61 and 6.20. Honeycone high payouts. Attendants 1569 and mutuels total 35,878.

Covrrlent Stan da Honeycone Rockaleer Quintels Fire Dome Remus Rey Quinteta Daily Doudle Arkannon Qui. Niela Moon Maker Ima Mix Neal Bail Loveland Auiniela Mutuels

Littleton Track To Start Season At Centennial

Centennial opens in Littleton Friday for its sixth summer meeting with more than 100000 spent on Plant and porting area improvements for a 50 day session running through Sept 10. Daily arrivals include Omaha and Hil centennial stalls with 1 thoroughbred and 18 quarter horses for the L race program. Eight thoroughbred races and two quarter horse dashes are scheduled each afternoon with first post at 1 30 p.m. Rookie Hector Lowen of the Kansas City Athletics, born in Colon Panama, formerly played for Ottawa in the International League.

Centennial Littleton Leen Omaha Wiity Hil Centennial Jacitte

Tennis stars reach All England semis in Wimbledon brief

Tony Trabert and partners Patti Rudge Ken Rosewall and Kurt Nielsen advance to Wimbledon semifinals as the All England Championships progress. Bruce Johnsen of Spring Lake upsets in the Eastern Clay Championships, while prominent figures show in boxing and racing news across New York and Houston. Agganis death reported at Santa Maria Hospital. boxing officials suspend four managers for inquiry avoidance. racing at Aqueduct sees Manotick win Gazelle Stakes.

England Tony Trabert Rudge Patty Ken Rosewall Kurt Nielsen ACK N. J Bruce Johnsen Spring Lake Sant Gianimalva Houston Tex Wengrat New York Mane Agere Bobby Melnick Gus Dama- Nelson Charley Banei New York State Athletic Commission Manotick

Top control pitchers lead NL and AL in walks per game

Don Newcombe leads National League with 1.35 walks per nine innings after 115 frames, while Robin Roberts allows 1.40 per game in the league. Sandy Consuegra tops American League relievers with 1.22 walks per game over 73 innings, 5-2 record. Other box notes reference heavy walk totals across multiple games and locales with scattered results.

Ben Clan New York Brooklyn Don Newentuhe Robin Roberts Philadelphia Newcombe Roberts Pxpert Sandy Consucera Chicaun White Sox Me Haa

Righties Lead in Strikeouts Righties Lead in Strikeouts

Sports notes compare pitching prowess of right and left handers with strikeout totals. Karl Spooner and Hard Score top early lists, while Walter Johnson and Christy Mathewson are cited among greats. Mentions of Rube Waddell and Eddie Plank follow with historic totals. Also references boxing punditry and Al Smith’s rookie season with the Indians.

Gayle Talbot New York Karl Spooner Brooklyn Cleveland Walter Johnson Gy Young Bobby Feller Chrity Mathewson Rube Waddell Rab Grove Eddie Plank Bull Mex Surwoul Milwaukee Spooner Vith Pusblo Qecara Giants

Ed Johnson Urges Funds for Education of All

Ed Johnson urged adequate funds for education of all at the National Federation of College and University Business Officers meeting in Estes Park Colorado. Gov Johnson told the gathering that higher education must prepare nights trained for the atomic age. About 489 attendees were expected, with leaders from Carleton College Meredith Wilson and University of Oregon Eugene speakers addressing public and private colleges facing rising student numbers.

Estes Park Colorado Ravarnor Johnson National Federation of College and University Business Alan Conventon Gingera Hawatt Laurance M. Gould Carleton College North Held Minn Meredith Wilson University of Oregon Eurene Ore Arthur Adams New York American Council On Education Alrin Eurich Fund H For the Advancement of Education

Babe Zaharias vows to keep golf after surgery

Galveston report says Babe Didrickson Zaharias smiles from her hospital bed and refuses to retire from golf until she finds someone better. Doctors removed stitches from spinal surgery done June 22 at University of Texas John Sealy Hospital.

Galveston Tazi Babe Didrickson Zaharian Anme Vedy Universite of Texas John Sealy Hare

Baseball Scores From The Regional Leagues

Pacific Coast League Seattle at Portland postponed. International League Montreal 8 Syracuse 0 Havana 8 Rochester 1 Columbus 2 Buffalo 1. American Association Minneapolis 11 Charleston 6 St Paul 6 Toledo 3 Denver 12 Louisville 3 Omaha 2 Indianapolis 0. Southern Association Memphis 6 Chattanooga 5 second game to be completed later due to curfew. Texas League Dallas 4 Fort Worth 1 Oklahoma City 5 Tolson 2 San Antonio 12 Beaumont 6 Houston 7 Wichita 6 Colorado Springs 10 innings Pueblo 4 Pioneer League Great Falls 4 Idaho Falls 5 Ogden 2 Salt Lake City 2 Provo 1. Dillings 4 Salt Lake City 2. Poratetlo 2 11 1.

Seattle Portland Kame Montreal Syracuse Havana Rochester Columbus Buffato Minneapolis Charleston St. Paul Toledo Tenver Louisville Omaha Indianapolis Memphis Chattanooga Little Flock Dallas Fort, Worth Oklahoma City Tolon San Antonio Beaumont Shrevenort Houston Wichita Colorado Springs Pueblo Manic Valley Great Fallin Idaho Fells Ogden & Holse Dillings Salt Lake City Poratetlo

Deer Halts Traffic at Lowry AFB Runway

A low-flying deer halted all traffic at Lowry Air Force Base for about 45 minutes on Monday. Officials said the animal evaded radar by skimming a fence before being pursued by police and fire crews with tarps, finally collapsing exhausted and dying en route to the base veterinarian's office. Shortstop Willis Mirands of the Orioles had 4 errors in 24 games.

Denver Lowry Afb Willis Mirands Tha! Orioles

Rainbow Anglers Stall as Storm Hits Ranch Ponds

A sudden storm delayed Rainbow Fishing Hanch operations on the east bank near Walter Channel and Jack Walk ar, halting activities for a short period. Joint operators restocked three ponds with 4,600 trout ranging up to 18 inches while storm conditions broke, then the workers returned to duties.

Rowley Hanch Here Walter Channel Jack Walkar Channel

Colorado A&M Coach Joins Frisco 49ers

San Francisco coach Norman Reds Strader announced Monday that Mark Duncan, longtime Colorado A&M assistant, has joined the 49ers coaching staff. Duncan had worked at Fort Collins College since 1947 and will coach the line and backfield.

Sas Francisco Norman P.reds Strader San Francisco Ofera National Football League Mark ¢. Duncan Colorado A&m Fort Collies Hi Daw

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