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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1956

Page

2

Compton Ace Clears 7-Foot High Jump for World Record

At the Olympia trials in Los Angeles Charley Dumas from Compton Junior College cleared 7 feet 4 inches, signaling a rising Olympic team strength. The meet showcased multiple world marks, including Glenn Davis’s 400 meter hurdles 49.5 and Bobby Morrow’s 100 meters 10.3s, with several athletes tying or surpassing world records in prelims and finals.

Los Angeles Uncle Sam Coliseum Charley Dumas Ihyearoll California Compton Junior College Duras Ohio State Glenn Davis Yuriy Lituyey Ussr University of Texas Eddie Southern Josh Culbreath Marines Bobby Morrow Lima Duke Dave Elmeo Bud Held Aubrey Lewis Notre Dame Evoie Shelton Orogan Milus Fred Wilt New York Curt Stone Stone Mark Falls Parry O'Brien Ken Bantam Manhattan College Bill Nieder Kansas Dantum Nieder O'Brien Cy Young Bill Miller Arizona State College Tempe

Major League Leaders in Batting and Hitting Highlights

The listing shows American League leaders with batting and runs batted in and stolen bases for players from New York, Cleveland, Detroit, and other clubs. It notes top home runs by Mantle and Sievers, with important figures from Washington and Chicago, followed by National League leaders including Musial, Snider, and Robinson among others.

Manile New York TE Maxmel Mamie New Malley Boxer St. Lois Sabe Asan Cincinnatis Hune — Robinson Cincinnaci Bar Buys Youle Snider Brooklen Bayer Lonny Heyer St. Lote Ipalder Brooklyn Ranke Chirsen Laney

BYU to Play in Holiday Basketball Festival at MSG

New York city report that BYU has accepted an invitation to join Ohio State and ECAC members in the fifth annual Holiday Basketball Festival at Madison Square Garden. ECAC commissioner Asa S. Bushnell said six ECAC teams will be chosen later, with the festival set for December dates.

Gnew York Irizham Young Skyline Madison Square Garden Asa S. Bushnell Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference BYU Ohio State ECAC

Hazelton Caucus Moves to Mosier Home for Precinct 40

The Republican caucus for precinct 40 in Hazelton will be held at 9 p.m. Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Mosier instead of the Carl Mossberg residence. Weld County caucuses will choose delegates to the county assembly in Greeley on July 14.

Hazelton George Mosier Carl Mossberg Weld County Greeley

Obituary notices for Hoenley, Marsh, and Yager

Obituaries list William H. Hoenley Pinite Fille with Macys drawing room services 1 30 p m Monday Odd Fellows at Eston Cemetery. Grace Marsh South Ave services 3 30 p m Monday from Macy s room interment Linn Grove at YAGER Mrs Stella Yager Thursting from Macysdrax Poudre Motel services 7 p m room interment Lanny Gepee.

William H. Hoenley Pinite Macys Eston Marsh Grace Marth Souoth ‘Ave Macys Droom Linn Greve

Larimer County forms farm conservation group

Fort Collins hosts a meeting to form the Larimer County Water Conservation Association as the local unit of a six river watershed plan. Ed Sittincoe chairs with James Coutts vice chair and Don McMillen secretary. Delegates from Fort Collins Loveland and surrounding areas discussed aims, watershed organization roles, and state coordination under the Colorado Agricultural Planning Committee plan.

Fort Collins Larimer County Water Conservation Assn Colorado Civil Service Room Post Office Ed M. Sitincoe Janes Coutts Land Don L. McMillen Ne~ Lillen Sail Conservatih T.azimet County Colorado Agricultural Planning Committee Colorado Assn Charles A. Lory Colorado A&m College Afl Charles L. Terrell Carl Herezman A&m Extension Colorado River Yampa White Rivers Arkansas and Rio Grande San Juan Guy Hy Haimes Cache Jx Poudre Elkhorn Dama Poudre Canyon Pred Kluser The Water Supply Storage Co Robert Barkley Conservancy District Robert HM. Watts Reuben Schneider Lariner County Farm Bureau

Bahama Defeats Gil Turner in Madison Square Garden

Bahama, a fast welter who has been moving up from middleweight, won his 23rd straight by unanimous decision over Gil Turner of Philadelphia at Madison Square Garden. Judges gave Bahama all three scores, while Turner's manager Geor gie Katz conceded the setback.

New York Yama Bahama Weller Jevel Jarmien Basilin Tony DeMarco Chico Vejar Art Arragon Bahama Isle of Bitihi Bahamas Gil Turner Philadelphia Aaa Madison Square Turner Georgie Katz Katz Tiahania Nick Garmboli Tony Eppy Barney Feliz Yara Berkeley Calit Claude Tiny) Thornhil Stanford Southern California

Suggs Leads At Des Moines Women's Open Golf

Des Moines report shows Wy Louise Fuggs leading by three strokes in windy conditions as the Women's Western Open moves to the final rounds. Mike Suggs, 33, from Sea Island Ga, shot 78 to reach 6 over par after two rounds. Mickey Wright posted 71 to move into second. Ruth Jessen, Seattle, trailed by one stroke.

Des Moines Louise Fuggs Sai Gunning Louise Wakanda Mike Suggs Sea Island Ga Hue Mickey Wright San Diego Mickey Ruth Jes Sen Seattie

Denver to Begin Roberts Tunnel Project for 38 Million

A six firm syndicate named Dive River Contractors bid 38.86 million for a 23 mile bore under the Continental Divide for the Denver Water Board. Roberts Tunnel will supply about 147 000 acre feet annually, roughly four percent of Denver's water. Work starts August 3 with completion targeted in 1962. The rival bid was 46 225 000 from Peter Kiewit Sons Co of Denver.

Denver Dive River Contractors Continental Divide Denver Water Board Roberts Peter Kiewit Sons Cou

Polio Cases Drop Sharply in Colorado

The Colorado Health Dept reports 15 polio cases this year in Colorado, down from 53 in the same period last year and far below the 1950s- era averages. Dr. Richard Reece notes only four cases since June 1, with the season starting. he predicts near control within two years.

Denver Colorado Health Dept Colorado Richard Reece Reece

American League Baseball Scores and Player Names Mentioned

A jumbled recap lists teams and players from the American League showing scores and lineups. Mentions include Detroit, Kansas City, Cleveland, and various players such as Averill, Mess, Gorman, and Thompson with scattered clauses and partial details.

McCail Westrum Millers J Duadain Moire Zuverioe Wat Afi Chienge Clevelind Abe Wiken Marlin Giead Lellaer Naragen Bleree Aelias Lesson Dales Nell Up Hepa Averillie Mess Detroit

Texan and Hometowner Meet for Intercollegiate Title

Texan Rex Baxter Jr. of Houston University and Rick Jones of the Bucks clash in the SMH national Intercollegiate gow championship at Columbus. Baxter led qualifiers by six strokes on 7,320 yards while Jones, the home favorite, eyed a strong finish at the Saytut course. Baxter defeated Parhelt 3 and 2 in a later match. Jones faced Fittley as the field narrowed, both reaching finals after solid early rounds.

Columbus Ohio SMH Ohio State University Rex Baxter Jr Houston University Rick Jones Bucks Saytut Alex Fairways Baxter Amarillo Tex Fittley Jack Par‘helt Oklahoma A&m George Clark North Texas State

REAs Ask Congress To Support Projects

Rural electrification groups from the Missouri Basin adopt a policy urging Congress to back projects including the Frying Lane Arkansas development, the high fever al dam concept, a 2% KV transmission line from Fork Randall Dam to Grand Island Nebraska, and Niagara power under Lehman Buckley terms. The Missouri Basin Electric Consumers Assn called the meeting with TEA groups from Iowa South Dakota Nebraska Colorado and Wyoming.

Omaha Ta Boissouré Basin Congress Frying Lane Arkansas Fells Canyon Fork Randall Dam Missouri River Grand Iswalda Neb Niagara Power Lehman-Buckley Ibil Missouri Bashi Electric Consumers Assn Iowa

Wichita Bops Denver in 15 to 5 rout

Wichita sluggers pound Denver pitchers for 23 hits led by Earl Hersh with five hits and his 16th homer as the Bears crumble early. Denver hosts the All Star game July 16 as ticket sales roll in despite the loss and league-leading status.

Associated Press Denver Bears Bears Wichita Newyer St. Paul Soulsvile Omaha Tnedianapolis Nebraska Curt Barclay Minneapolis Charleston Denver Earl Hersh Charney Gorin Hlmn

Shell Geis Gas in East Weld Wells Reports Discovery

Shell Oil Co announced a natural gas discovery from Shell Geis in East Weld County NE of Stoneham. Wo 1 Lobb No 1 tested 4 million cu ft daily after an hour flow, with 180 ft gas and distillate and 90 ft middy water recovered. Pressure 11259 1325 lbs. The find sits near the gas line amid other productive wells.

Shell Qs Weld Shell Stoneham Jine Sale Lake City Shell Oil. Co San Jdad County Utah Paradox Basin S. F. Bowlby Los Angeles Pacific Coast Area Ife Bowlby Bluff Desert Creek East Boundary Buttes Boundary’ Buttes Paradox ‘Basin

Baseball scores and standings from multiple leagues

Scores from the Pacific Coast League International League American Association and other circuits show teams like Vancouver Los Angeles Seattle Montreal Miami Rochester and Omaha with varied results. The fragment lists numerous city matchups including Dallas Shreveport Birmingham New Orleans and Denver with several postponed or final scores across leagues.

Tytar Poetlard Vancouver

Atlanta Boy Beats Australian Champ at Wimbledon

Atlanta youth Morris, a former football player from the Deep South, defeated Ashley Cooper of Australia to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals. The 24 year old rallied from a slow start, winning the final three sets 6 3, 6 3, 6 3 amid a cheering crowd on No 1 Court at Wimbledon.

Atlanta Wimbledon England Allen Morris Deep South Davis Co Mor Jtis

Unclear fragments from AP report in New York sports page

Partial text shows scattered names and phrases including Yama Bahama Cal Turner and Marla Digals. Mentions sports style terms and international references but lacks coherent events or outcomes to summarize a specific story.

Casey Stengel Only Winner When White Sox and Indians Divide

Casey Stengel remains the lone winner in a weekend that pitted the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians against New York Yankees, with the Indians and White Sox both posting wins as the pennant race tightens. The Yankees widened their lead to four games after a split, while Milwaukee fell to the Cubs and San Francisco.

Casey Stengel Cleveland White Sox Cubs Braves ED Wilks Associated Press Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Yankees Iwoians Stengel Yankee Stadium Washington Wink Dled Wide Sox Phitter Tribe Billy Pierce Sox Indians Ronip Boston Baltimore Ally Reller Ike DeLark Detroit Kansas City Hilly Hoell Shiller Syd Milwaukee Chicago Cubs Cincingnoli St. Louis Cardinals Wilmer Vinegar Read Mizell Dumas Hemera Brooklyn Duke Snider Randy Jackson Gil Uidges Dodgers Philadelphia Pittsburgh Tate New York Hal Naragon Score Pierce Sam Mele al Smith Bob Leman

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