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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1955

Page

5

Giants Narrow Wins Highlight Moments In Local Play

The report notes a close game with the New York Giants where a National League team edged in a tight finish. It mentions the defending champions winning by a single run in edit cities, and that they have dropped only one game all season. Three individuals faced fines in County Court for traffic violations: Archie Ereegan of Sunflower for speeding with $10 in costs, Nelly Maria Delp of 1700 Ky s running slip sign for $10 and extra costs, and Donald Elmer Norton of Sunflower for speeding with $15 and costs.

Philadelphea New York Giants Chn Archie Ereegan Sunflower Nelly Maria Delp Ky. S Donald Elmer Norton

Will the Bruins Swoon in June in Cubs Game Notes

Chicago Cubs ride high in third place yet face history of late-season slips. Hal Jeffcoat anchors pitching while Bob Speake and Eddie Miksis spark the lineup. Cubs have won eight of eleven since Eastern swing, but team batting sits at .237 overall as Bruins chase pennant.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Bruins Brooklyn Dodgers Cubs Teaders New York Giants Hal Jeffcoat Bob Speake Eddie Miksis Ted Tappe Jim King Sam Jones Milwaukee Braves Milwaukee Cub Miksis

Club Scouts for a Scrap After Carter Withdraws

The International Boxing Club seeks a prestige substitute for the postponed title bout between heat weight champion Jimmy Carter and Wallace Smith. The 15 round Boston Garden telecast set for June 1 was canceled after manager Willie Ketchum announced Carter has a bad threat and cannot fight.

New York International Boxing Club Jimmy Carter Wallace Bud) Smith Boston Garden Willie Ketchum SBC Jimmy

Ashburn In Chase For Batting Honors In NL Race

Ashburn, bright spot for last place Philadelphia Phillies, rides a seven game hitting streak and strong week to third in NL batting with a .365 average. Mueller leads NL at .397, Virdon .368. Power leads AL at .389 as Harvey Kuenn and Kaline trail.

New York al - Fleet Richie Ashburn Philadelphia Phillies Skein Don Mueller Bill Virdon St. Louis Mueller Virdon Vic Power Kansas City Harvey Kuenn al Kaline Detroit Power

Six points and standings in major league and meet preview

Kuenn slips to 33 and Kaline loses to five rivals as Mantle leads AL homers at 11 and 30 RBIs. Campanella drives in most runs while Snider and Kluszewski chase NL home run pace. Also note lichens found in arctic and Antarctic regions. Kansas City prepares for a large Missouri Valley AAU track meet at Shawnee Mission High School with 25 Army entrants and two Olympic events scheduled for 6:30 p.m.

Ted Kluszewski Cincinnati Brooklyn Duke Snider Roy Campanella Dodgers Mickey Mantle New York Yankees RBI Hoot Evers Baltimore Schoendi Kansas City Missouri Valley Aau Shawnee Mission High School Army Ft. Riley Big Seven Kansas Missouri Marion Miller

Thornton Minor Ointment Promise Soothing Relief

An ad touts Thornton Minor Ointment as a complete formula with special ingredients to relieve itching burning pain and reduce swelling. It claims instant action lasting hours and offers clinic formulaointment or suppositories for $1.00, urging customers to insist on Thornton Minor File Ointment at all drug stores.

Thornton Minor

Akins and Connors Triumph In Pair Of Victories

In New York Virgil Akins of St. Louis stopped Joe Miceli of New York in a 1 round bout. Brockton's Fildie Connors halted Jimmy Mattos of Lawrence Massachusetts after five rounds in another clash.

Associated Press New York Virgil Akins St. Louis Joe Miceli Brockton Mass Fildie Connors Sharon Jimmy Mattos Lawrence Mass

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