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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1956

Page

13

Wilson Shines For White Sox In May 21 Trade Fallout

Jim Wilson, acquired with Dave Philley by Chicago from Baltimore in the May 21 deal, won his fifth game since joining the White Sox. He carries a 9-3 record and has helped the club stay within 5 4 games of the Yankees. Philley contributed two runs and versatility in Monday night’s 5-2 victory over Baltimore.

Carl Lundquist United Press Jim Wilsons Chuck Comiskey White Sox Comiskey Frank Lane Paul Richards Wilson Dave Philley Chicago Mike Fornieles Connie Johnson George Kell Bob Nieman St. Louis Baltimore Richants Jim Orioles Richards Nieman Kell Fornieles Yankees Tigers Detroit Mickey Mantle Briggs Stadium Athletics Washington Senators Alex Kellner Kansas City Cincinnati Phillies Warren Spahn Braves Pirates Pittsburgh Ted Kruszewski Frank Robinson Ed Bailey Ray Jablonski Roy McMillan Brooks Lawrence Johnny Temple Lawrence Jablonski Cincy Spahn Jack Shepani Joe Adcock Milwaukee New Milwaukee Pilot Fred Haney

Young stockholder outlines plan to cure Giants ill

A 13 year old New York Giants stockholder spoke at the National Exhibition Co annual meeting in Jersey City proposing a five point program. Bobby Kheel urged long range trades and a sparkplug manager, cautioned against calling up minor league players prematurely and urged spending on young talent and a solid club before stadium plans. He is a Fieldston School student hitting .600 on the school softball team and said he consulted a family lawyer about his shareholder rights before the meeting.

National Exhibition Co Edgar Feeley Robert Kheel Bobby Eddie Stanky Leo Durocher Giants Fieldston School New York Bill

Cardinals edge VFW in tight Babe Ruth tilt

The Cardinals beat Veterans of Foreign Wars 8 to 7 to surge into a near tie for second place in the Babe Ruth League. Smith and Crowe formed the winning battery while Reppond Ethridge pitched for VFW with Tatum catching.

Cardinals Veterans of Foreign Wars Yankees Reds Smith Crowe Reppond Ethridge V.F.W Tatum

Williams Knocks 25 Fund-Raising Homers

Ted Williams won a home run hitting contest in Flint Michigan at Atwood Stadium hitting over 25 homers to raise funds for the Flint boys baseball program led by Gene DeSauters. He competed against Charley Maxwell and Jim Piersall with Mickey Owen pitching.

Flint, Mich Boston Ted Williams Flint Atwood Stadium Williams Charley Maxwell Detroit Tigers Jim Piersall Red Sox Maxwell Piersall Mickey Owen Gene DeSauters

Rigney Says Suggested Steps Already Underway

Rigney assured that the proposed steps had already been started, indicating progress. He did not specify details but confirmed action had begun.

Rigney

Belmont Abbey Names Furman Star Nield Gordon Coach

Belmont Abbey College in Belmont NC announces Nield Gordon former Furman University basketball ace as new cage coach to replace resigning Al McClellan. The appointment was announced Monday in Belmont.

Belmont Nield Gordon Furman University Belmont Abbey College al McClellan

Dick Williams Recalled to Fill Infield Slot for Dodgers

Brooklyn announces Dick Williams utility infielder and outfielder will join the team after being recalled from Montreal in the International League where he had been on option.

Dick Williams Brooklyn N. Y Brooklyn Baseball Club Montreal

Rainy day results mix in Louisiana and Texas

Yesterday results include Crowley at Baton Rouge 4-3 and Lake Charles 4 Thibodaux 3 with Lafayette and Alexandria tied. Today's schedule lists city matchups in Louisiana and Texas plus NBA and major league games across cities like St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York and Milwaukee Pittsburgh.

Lake Charles Thibodaux Crowley Baton Rouge Rain Lafayette Alexandria Lafayette St. Louis Brooklyn Dickson Koufax Chicago New York Ruah Antonelli Cincinnati Philadelphia Klippstein Simmons Milwaukee Pittsburgh Burdette Friend Baltimore Moore Pierce Washington Kansas City Stewart Santiago Boston Cleveland Delock Lemon Detroit Grim Jary Evangeline League x-Lafayette Aeeee Seeeee Ay Leke Charies Ve Monroe Eeeses Baton Rouge Aevees x-Alexandria E Pittsburgh Tessonss Chicago Eees Philadelphia Fadeee

Gay Clothing beats United Gas in Little League clash

Gay Clothing needed only two hits to beat United Gas 5 to 3 as Brown drove in three runs. Winning battery was Embanato and Noble with Brown and Payne sharing pitching. Monroe Brick topped Police Department 17 to 4 with Morgan, Monroe Brick, and Banister each collecting two hits.

Gay Clothing United Gas Gay Brown Embanato Noble Payne Turner Monroe Brick Police Department Morgan Banister Police McCready Elias Cole Terzoulas Balsamo Northside United Gnawhee Wees Asendngerees Police Dept Southside KLIC Wamere the Palace Jaycees Aen Lennon Motors Sys

Six American Men Win Opener at Queen's Club Tennis

Six American players led by Ham Richardson Sammy Giammalva and Gil Shea won their opening round singles matches at the Queen's Club grass court championships in London. The event serves as a Wimbledon warmup with Pet adjustments including Dar lene Hard Barbara Scofield Davidson Betty Rosen quest Pratt and others winning in the women's division.

London Ham Richardson Sammy Giammalva Gil Shea Queen’s Club Darlene Hard Montebello Calif Barbara Scofield Davidson Milwaukee Wis Betty Rosenquest Pratt New Jersey Jamaica Bob Perry Los Angeles Barry MacKay Dayton Ohio Ron Holmberg Brooklyn United States Richardson Trinity College Oxford Oliver Prenn England Giammalva Houston Tex George Cass Shea Paul Willey Canada

Farmerville Edges Jonesboro 1-0 In West League Showdown

Felton Patterson delivered clutch relief to back James Gilmore as Farmerville beat Jonesboro 1-0. Gilmore worked six-plus innings with 19 batters faced, Moore left early with a blister, Hollis drew Farmerville’s run from a first inning single and error, while J Guice and Gilmore added hits for Farmerville.

Farmerville Felton Patterson James Gilmore Farmerville American Legion Jonesboro Patterson Gilmore Moore Hollis Futch J. Guice Anderson Jointer

Broussard Accepts Loreauville Coaching Post

St Matthew’s High School coach Jay Broussard will resign to take over as football baseball and basketball mentor at Loreauville High School in Iberia Parish. Born in New Iberia, he plans a month-long California vacation before starting his duties.

Jay Broussard St. Matthew's High School St. Matthew’s Loreauville High School Iberia Parish Loreauville New Iberia Broussard California

Berra Bailey Readying Charge in Batting Races

Ed Bailey of Cincinnati and Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees push toward league batting leads as Dale Long and Mickey Mantle shift down. Bailey up to .352, Mantle slips to .383 with 24 homers. Berra ties for fifth at .344 and has 17 homers. Long leads NL with .359 and 17 homers. Clemente falls to .333. Wally Moon sits at .330.

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Chaplains Serve U S Army in Europe Across 28 Faiths

American soldiers stationed in Europe are supported by 288 chaplains representing 28 different faiths providing spiritual care, worship services, counseling, and rites across overseas posts.

Europe

Breeder Sues to Nullify Dickey Stables Deal in Federal Court

Samuel Feinberg of Chester Pennsylvania filed a federal suit claiming breach of contract over a 1952 deal with William E. Leach of Dickey stables Ocala. Feinberg seeks mares back and profits from foals including Needles while alleging Leach profited about 500000. Needles later sold to current owners for 20000.

Miami Fla Samuel Feinberg Chester Needles Dickey Stables Feinberg William E. Leach Ocala Leach

Orioles Lose Keys Money Inn Camp In Kansas City

Baltimore Orioles left Kansas City minus nine keys to Memorial Stadium and a World Series ring valued at 250 dollars after a dressing room theft at Municipal Stadium Saturday night. The ring was worn by pitching coach Harry Brecheen, a 1946 World Series winner with the St. Louis Cardinals.

Kansas City Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Stadium Municipal Stadium Harry Brecheen Oriole St. Louis Cardinals

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