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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1956

Page

12

White Sox Slim Lead With Pierce Victory Over Orioles

The Chicago White Sox won 13-4 at Baltimore, moving within four games of the Yankees as Billy Pierce earned his seventh win with seven solid innings. Sandy Consuegra finished, while Vic Wertz and Jim Bushy drove in key runs for Cleveland’s shutout of Washington and shifting standings across the league. The Braves, Cardinals, and Red Sox also posted wins, tightening the pennant race.

Chicago White Sox Yankee Marty Mariontsere Yankees Pale Hose Wey White Sox Chicago Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Washington Pittsburgh Sal Magne Brooklyn Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Braves St Louis New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Billy Pierce Sox Sandy Consuegra Mike Garcia Indians Far Averill Jim Bushy Vic Wertz

Gonzalez Defeats Hardy Smallwood in 10 Round Victory

Gonzalez defeated Hardy Smallwood in a 10 round unanimous decision at St. Nicholas Arena. The 23 year old from Nutley New Jersey floored Smallwood in the first and staggered him multiple times. referee Feld and judge Forbes scored rounds differently, while Schwartz sided with Gonzalez on points 8-2. Crowd of 1,731 paid 83,117 to witness Gonzalez’s 22nd win, while Smallwood’s record moved to 7 17 6 2.

WEW York Tony Text Gonzalez Hardy Bazooka Smelwood Tex Fast Orange N. J Brooklyn Barrage Smallwood St. Nicholas Arena Smallweed Davey Feld Frank Forbes Feld Forbes Arthur Schwartz I AP Schwartz

Hermann Dominates New Haven In 18-2 Victory

Hermann exploded for 16 hits and capitalized on seven New Haven errors to win 18-2 on Sunday. Althoff struck out 10 for Hermann as a four hit game, while Lieva Moovkli took the loss for New Haven before Ken Quest relieved him in the seventh. New Haven had an open date Sunday with other games slated as Heraig marine at Ray and Chamois at S Roseburt.

Soo Hermann New Haven Althoff Lieva Moovkli Ken Quest Newaven Heraig Marine Ray Chamois S Roseburt

Three Softball Games Slated At Duensing Field Tonight

A three game softball schedule at Duensing Field features Senior League Intermorchate and Girls League action. Winners last night include Kroger over South-Side Merchants 12 7 Evangelical over Highway Department 12 2 and Ripetta Inter over Catholic Youth Center 10 8.

Kroger Evangelical Rippe Serior Lntermorchate Uensing Field Erulgs Fechtel Stags McGraw-Wilson Trinity Lutheran Department of Employment At & O'cark Anes Fedor Dens Ringeto Plasters Lieague Rippeta Gins Kroxevow Stapleton Cross Vee Joe Heston Jay

Lions and Dalstein-Efien Dominate Baseball Victories

Dalstein-Efien routed Seoueps Gublenan 8 to 1 as pitching ace Keith Weber struck out five and allowed six hits for the Lions. Tom Guest’s fourth inning single provided Roark Runge’s lone offense, while Trippensee earned the win for Dalstein-Efien, with Dahlstrom charged with the loss as Scruggs-Guhlteman trailed.

Dalstein-Efien Lions Club Il Lions Yvietayies Dalsten-Elley Seoueps Gublenan Tinng Inter Paige At & Oclack Roark Piloter Tom Guest Trippensee Dahlsteomn Dahlstrom

Baseball Leaders Show Mantle Near Top In AL Batting

The Associated Press rows list Mantle of New York leading AL batting with 411 at bats and 69 hits totaling 70 home runs. Berra, Kuanmt, and Simpson follow in key AL marks as Maxwell and Vernon appear in lower tiers. Pitching shows Lawrence and Friend atop ERA standings as Makane achieves a rare fourth straight season milestone.

Associated Presay Mantle New York Maxwell Detroit Vernon Boston Fens Berra Simpson Kansas City Kuenmt Goodmim St. S Bauer Sievers Washington

Lions Field Dedicated Under New Lights in Jefferson City

A crowd of about 1,200 gathered for the dedication of Lions Field in Jefferson City as the Riverside and Memorial Parks ceremony marked the opening of the Midget and Intermediate League season. Lions Club president Rozier praised the field as a lasting tribute to community youths as a parade of players marched through downtown streets.

Riverside Mem Parks Rozler Jefferson City Cns Lions Field A. D. Boucker Lions Rozier Smith Tractaul Petershagen Jerry Nolan Rozier Jety Wiil Ferson City Lions Club

Schedules and results highlight early season baseball notes

The round up lists Lost Pet behind New York and several league standings. It covers Tuesday and Monday schedules with matchups like Kansas City vs New York and Chicago vs Washington, plus results such as Chicago 14 Baltimore 4 and Cleveland 7 Washington 9. It also notes series standings for National League teams and multiple city pairings across the schedule.

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Tennis Schedule Opens Sunday for Central Missouri

The Central Missouri tennis schedule opens Sunday with first half through July 15 and second half July 92 through Aug 19. Teams include Jefferson City, Columbia, Minberly Mexico, Fayette, and Marshall in a busy lineup with matches across Jefferson City Moberly and Columbia venues.

Central Missouri Jefferson City Colombia Minberly Mexico Fayette and Marshall Jelferson City Mathie Coe Iuitla Moberly Mexica Fayette Mexico Columbia Mishinti Dune Testesvun Caly Marshall Coluntia Jetterson City Payette Stoxia Mota Maberly Walt Marshal Jefterson City Mexcca Jefferson Clie Mareshall Galumtin Mexican Waldelferson Cy Calumny Fayette Moher Detre Peon ii Fay

Minor League Results AP style summary

American Association games feature Wichita topping Omaha and Denver beats Indianapolis as ibouisville edges Minneapolis. St Paul falls short. Texas League sees Dallas B Shreveport and Fort Worth losses, Austin and Tulsa win. Southern Association reports Atlanta over Memphis, Birmingham over Little Rock, Chattanooga over Mobile. Western League results include Lincoln over Des Moines, Topeka over Sioux City, Amarillo over Pueblo.

Associated Press American Assn iWichita Omaha Denver Indianapolis Ibouisville Minneapolis Yehston St. Paul Dallwe Shreveport Royston Fort Worth Austin Tulsa Atlanta Memphis Birmingham Little Rock Chattanooga Mobile Lincoln Des Moines Topeka Sioux City Amarilo Colorado Springs Mbuquerque Pueblo

Pace by Bilko Leads PCL Batting Race In 1940s Era

Billy Bilko of Los Angeles topped Pacific Coast League batting averages as Don Rittman and Hot McNamara highlighted a doubleheader sweep for Mexico Ramblers over Sedalia. Moberly and Brookfield faced decisive results with multiple teams jockeying for position as the league neared a weekend slate.

Bilko Moberly Aexico ‘Ramblers Throokfield San Francisco Ban Johnson Steve Bilko Los Angeles Seman Marte Biko Tame Iuns Mexico Sedalia Don Rittman Ramblers Hot McNamara Cookefield Marshall

Konstanty Signed by Cardinals for Relief Role

The St. Louis Cardinals announced the signing of veteran pitcher Kal Konstanty for relief duties. The move aimed to bolster the bullpen as Konstanty brings a long major league resume including stints with the Pirates and Phillies. Details on the signing bonus or terms were not disclosed.

San San Francisco St. Louis Cardinals Jery Danewaur Caiet Leweue de el Drowever Seals Surkons Themasons Bvaves Boston Mik Pwaukee Pittsburgh Pirates San Fronvisco Wit

Williams ridicules retirement talk in bizarre remarks

Williams, degraded by aging rumors, denies retirement and says he can still hit. He mocks doubts about fading, insisting he will play while legs hold. A Boston observer notes the exchange after a game in Kansas City and cites press skepticism.

Boston Wiliams Hus Ted Jory Baston Suu Joss Kansas Tie B Slugger

Outsiders Rated Top Threats For Open Crown

Amid mixed previews, outsiders are seen as top threats to win the Open crown. Peter Thenissin and others challenge America's best as pressure builds for the field.

Giants Defeated and Card Victory Sparked by Boyer Mizell Duo

An Anacointed Press report details surprising Giants defeat as Boyer and Mizell lead a comeback for the Card victory. The piece notes key performances, late innings, and shifting momentum, highlighting the impact of veteran and rising players in a high-stakes game.

Missouri contest bids and summer coaching roles noted

The piece details Missouri state tourney bid efforts under Amateur Athletic rules, eight regional qualifiers to meet in Cushing Oklahoma, and previous participants like Jefferson City Red Birds. It also highlights summer coaching duties across towns Tipton Mexico Centralia and Troy, with student athletes and local leagues referenced.

Mexico Anty Vite Tavynauteat Tits Ran & Henanie Jeniins Foul Valley Dias Hitel Fe Arseba Congress Missouri Inter Next Toy Cushing Oklo Jefferson Cy Bob Powers Tipton Joe Bailey Pete Adking Centralia Jack Waltz Troy Waltz

Shuffle in Middle In Association Play

A fast shuffle in the middle standings of the American Association notes Omaha, Kansas City, and Wichita competing as Denver leads. Key homers by Rob Hazle, Bob Falbot, and Charsey White fuel a late rally as Omaha falls and Wichita nabs a four-run eighth inning win. Dave Moltor, 27, optioned by the Athletics to Columbus Jets of the International League.

Ruanos Tory Pidgins Charleston St. Paul Fourerin Gale Wichita Omaha Fale A's Kansas City Wy Dave Moltor East City Athletics Calumbie Jets

Huntsville Faces Red Birds In Missouri Valley Clash

The Huntsville Red Birds aim to climb back above .500 as they host the G B Red Birds at Washington Park. Manager Irnie Vivien tabbed Paul Schnieders to start on the mound with Art Muller at first base and Stan Adrian at short, hoping to rebound after a 4-2 loss to Mexico. The team sits at a 4-4 Valley record and plans to face a traveling opponent Sunday night.

Dalia Moberly Chiefs Tumbia Brookfild Sefferson Doug Golick City Gt Mexico Columbia Maberly Boonville Schalia Jefferson City Marstall Red Birds Huntsville At & Pp Borlay Washington Park Irnie Vivien Ieftlander Paul Schnieders Frigtay Art Muller Stan Adrian Sermk Cal Logan Turd Wendell Aernan

Match Set Today For Country Club Match

An A-player team from Jefferson City Country Club is scheduled to face rival squads in a intercity golf match. Competing teams include Sev-dalin, Fulton, and Columbia with Columbia claimed the season victory, while Jefferson City Y PUP is listed among participants.

Moore Seeks Title On Line Tonight Amid Turbulence

The headline notes Moore facing a pivotal title bout tonight with high stakes and scrutiny. Amid scattered references to opponents, venues, and surrounding figures, the piece sketches a chaotic buildup and uncertain outcome within a context of recent events and local attention.

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