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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1955

Page

8

Dodgers Lead, Road Trip Starts as Brooklyn Seeks NL Edge

Dodgers drop five of nine on West trip but hold first place as Brooklyn heads to Cincinnati for a league road swing. Yankees lead AL. Indians close gap after strong showing against New York with Detroit, Chicago, and Kansas City all in action tonight.

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Softball Action Tonight at Duensing Field Resume

Tonight's tripleheader at Duensing Field resumes softball amid wet grounds yesterday. Trinity Lutheran opens vs Galactic Youth Center, CYC seeks first win, Young Democrats meet Stags in Civic League action, Burd Van Loo vs Stan Adrian slated as probable pitchers, Memorial Baptist vs Tesbetts in the nightcap.

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Wichita Track Coach Leaves for Arkansas Job

Wichita track coach Bidwell resigns from Wichita State to take a track post at the University of Arkansas. A 1935 Kansas State Teachers College graduate, Bidwell had notable finishes in Midwest and Missouri Valley events. The move follows earlier coaching changes and bids in regional track circuits.

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Red Birds top All-American Girls 4 1 in opener

Jefferson City Red Birds defeat Fort Leonard Wood Hilltoppers 4 to 1 in Washington Park. Weather-delayed six innings pitched by pitching staff. Key hits by Vanderlip and Warren, with a Buck Wale home run aiding the Red Birds offense. Game featured rain interruption and a home plate collision.

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All American Girls Tour Continues With Midwest Stop

Jefferson City hosts the All American Girls team from Corning Iowa after a 6- inning tally. The visiting squad, veterans of the prewar professional league, tours through July August before returning home to Port Wayne Indiana. Manager Hill Allington leads the group as they seek to break monotony with road play.

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Cardinals Sale Report Denied by Busch as Ridiculous

St Louis Cardinals owner August Busch dismisses a New York Herald Tribune report that the franchise was for sale. He calls the claim perfectly ridiculous and says there is no truth to it, noting the club’s seventh place NL standing and questioning the sale motive amid poor club showing and financials.

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Western Michigan Leads College Baseball Tourney, Faces Wake Forest

Western Michigan holds top NCAA tourney position after beating Oklahoma Aggies 2-1 and Colgate 4-2, with Arizona and Wake Forest among rivals. Don Lee to start for Arizona in key later game. Western Michigan pitching appears stronger than Wake Forest as Broncos chase title.

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National League Football Notice and Scores Summary

Fragmented OCR text lists players and teams across multiple cities including New York Chicago Philadelphia and Brooklyn. It references National League football, counts and scores with names such as Kuenn Jensen Campbell Campanella Bruton and Rust. The garbled lines suggest a standings or results update with varied city clubs and players.

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Lions Club split two baseball games in Jefferson City

In Midget League action Sva Midget trounced Lions 21 to 6 as Ronald Coleman and Richard Mawerton held Lions to five hits. In Intermediate League Capital Reserve overcame a 7 8 deficit to win 12 7 behind Keith Weber who allowed five hits. Next games set at Kansas State field and Smith field with Roark Runge Mays DeLongs, starting at 6 98 pan.

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Bears Clash With Sedalia In Central Missouri League Night

Jefferson City Bears aim to extend their win streak tonight at Washington Park against Sedalia, with 8 pm kickoff. Previous meetings featured hard fought play as Verelues or Vandelicht toed the mound and Howser with Gabler provided the offensive punch.

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Cardinals Take Calm View Ahead of Trading Deadline

St Louis general manager Dick Meyer says nothing has caught fire in trades as June 15 deadline nears after a lengthy session with manager Harry Walzer. The Cardinals project a quiet market with limited moves expected despite the looming deadline.

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Dyck Boosts Bat Average to 401 in Indy League

Jim Dyck of Indianapolis, formerly with Jefferson City, raises his American Association batting mark to 401 after a 59-for-197 stretch. Rudy Regulado sits second at .343 while Louw Fulton leads with 126 total bases. Fulton is slated to play in Denver next week as Indianapolis’ mound and outfield feats draw attention.

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Think Amateur Has Chance in National Open

In San Francisco the National Open opens with Harvie Ward as a keen amateur threat. Byron Nelson and Frank Stranahan praise Ward's form while legends Hogan and Snead enter the field. Ward posted rounds 59 70 and 71 over a weekend, with many believing he could contend if able to replicate those scores in the tournament.

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Complacency Ruins Giants of 1955

The New York Giants slump amid derisive chatter as manager Leo Durocher laments a losing mood. Players blame poor infield and late-game mistakes while the club trails the Dodgers by 14 games and Chicago by sizable margins, signaling a season of frustration and missed chances.

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