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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1957
Page
14
Ex A's help Yankees beat Kansas City 3 2 in 11th as Mickey Mantle hits his 23rd homer. Arf Ditmar gets the win in relief of Bob Turley. Harry Simpson drives in the tying run in the ninth. Attendance tops 506,000 in KC matchup.
The Tonganoxie Kiwanis Club sponsor says the building housing Teen Town is closed as a precaution until the state fire marshal staff can inspect it. No injuries reported and the action is precautionary.
Kansas City report notes Terbert King and his 14 year old son Dennis attended a New York game where the Athletics lost 3-2. The piece recalls a prior tragedy involving King, his wife and two daughters, contrasting happier current times with that past event.
The last place Louisville Colonels beat Omaha 5 4 to stay involved in the chase as Minneapolis' bid for the lead dimmed. Minneapolis beat Wichita 15 9 after a 10 run 9th 10th inning surge, leaving the Millers five games behind Denver and Charleston split a doubleheader. Denver Bears won 11 2 in game one, Charleston took the nightcap 7 0 behind Johnny Tsitouris on six hits. The A’s faced travel woes after a broken car caused delays, an incident that led to a hotel stay and a subsequent loss the following day. King threw out the first ball as the Athletics visitors remained guests of honor.
Bonner Springs assessor Paul Mize releases census figures showing 1,143 boys and girls aged five to twenty, up from 1,113 last year, indicating population growth in the area.
Three singles entries reached the quarter finals as St Louis players dominated the Missouri Valley Men's sin wes tournament. Karl Buchholz of St Louis defended his junior boys singles title, advanced in men’s singles, and shared the junior doubles title. Ed Doane of Kansas City seeded third in men’s singles, Neil Unterseher of Lincoln and Lucien Barbour of Winfield progressed to the quarters yesterday.
A garbled car classified shows 55 Chevrolet Del Ray two door with Powerglide radio dual exhausts ivory yellow, $1595. 54 Ford half-ton pickup with V8 engine, one owner, $895. 53 Dodge Coronet four door, extras and guarantee, $995. 53 De Luxe four door with Powerglide, ivory blue two tone, one owner, $925. 52 Plymouth four door with radio and heater listed.
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