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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1955

Page

6

Resignations reshuffle Little Six coaching ranks

Ft. Madison basketball coach Marv Calvert resigns and heads to Argo Illinois to teach and coach this year. No successor named yet. Washington coach Zeke Hogeland also resigns to coach at Mason City junior college. Burlington stars Jim Haberichter and Joe Hauser transfer to Iowa State teachers. Van Garrison leaves Fairfield for the West Coast on vacation. Phil McClare predicted to join Mt Pleasant High this fall strengthening the Panthers.

Ft. Madison Marv Calvert Argo Ill Washington Zeke Hogeland Mason City Burlington Jim Haberichter Joe Hauser Iowa State Jim Hauser Burlington JC van Garrison Fairfield Sports Ed West Coast Van Clare Mt. Pleasant High McClare Panthers Panther Bob Evans

Boston Catcher Speaks On Sox Hurlers Getting Hot

The fourth place Red Sox, one and a half games out, begin a three game set at Yankee Stadium against the Yankees who trail Chicago by three. Willard Nixon will start the opener. his 11-5 record and 7-2 lifetime mark vs New York are noted as Boston’s pitching improves. White belts two doubles in a 16-12 win over Kansas City and remains a steady force behind the plate and at the plate with 47 RBIs and a .265 average.

Sox Yankee Stadium Yanks Chicago Willard Nixon New York Nixon White Boston Lophill Dash Pete Daley Mantle Babe Birrer Frank Lary Detroit Kaline Jack Phillips Ray Boone Tommy Byrne Steve Gromek

Aussies Face Bid to Recapture Davis Cup With Hoad On Court

Australia must reinstate Lew Hoad for the Davis Cup challenge after a rain disrupted inter zone series. Rex Hartwig showed nerves and temper in a five set defeat to Atsushi Miyagi while Ken Rosewall led a 4-0 advantage before a rainout. The team also faces risks pairing Hartwig with Tony Abbot or Vic Seixas in the August Challenge Round.

Glen Cove N.Y Lew Hoad Rex Hartwig Hoad Harry Hopman Hartwig Ken Rosewall Atsushi Miyagi Vic Seixas U. S Miyagi Australia Tony Abert

Moore Enters Second Day of Sparring in Rocky Matchup

Archie Moore continues on the second day of workouts in North Adams Massachusetts as he trains for the September 20 bout against heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano.

North Adams Mass Archie Moore Rocky Marciano

Red Sox Hover Near First as Doubleheader Snaps Tie

Major league action leaves the Red Sox 1.5 games behind first after a 16-12 slugfest with Kansas City, with Mantle lifting the Yankees in a 3-2 win over Detroit. Milwaukee split with Pittsburgh. New York dropped two to Cincinnati. Chicago and Philadelphia posted key results as pennant races tighten.

Doug Ford Tops All American Tournament In Golf

Ten year old Doug Jr. clings to his dad as Doug Ford wins the All American Tournament at Tom O Shanter. His $3 420 prize money boosts his status as the hottest golfer on the circuit and the father plans to return to the trailer to babysit.

Doug Jr Doug Ford Tom O'Shanter

Ford wins All-American as World Tournament looms

Ford captured the All-American title with a final 70 for a 72 hole total of 277 11 par to claim third place in the field. Mickasen Leo Biagetti Wil loughby tied for second with 70 for 280 as a four way tie for third formed among Ted Kroll Tony Helguin Jimmy Demaret and Freddie Haas. The World Tournament begins Thursday with a $50 000 cash prize to the winner and at least $55 000 in guarantees. Women’s amateur winner Wiffi Smith and Men’s amateur winner Doug Sanders are also noted.

Ford Mickasen Leo Biagetti Wil Iloughby Ted Kroll Tony Helguin Jimmy Demaret Freddie Haas Wiffi Smith St. Clair Mich Doug Sanders

Standings Note and Sunday NBA Results Preview

Only game scheduled for the day. Sunday results show Boston at New York at 6 15 pm and Chicago at Kansas via another telecast at 4 pm. Baltimore game details are incomplete in the report though a 4 pm start is listed.

Boston New York Chicago Kansas Baltimore

Hawks Hall May Stick With Browns Hopefuls

Hiram Ohio report notes three rookies, defensive end John Hall John Petitbon and quarterback Bobby Freeman, showing potential with the Cleveland Browns amid cuts of 14 rookies in three weeks. Freeman faces a Winnipeg contract suit in Red Court court proceedings.

Hawks’ Hall Hiram, Ohio Cleveland Browns John Hall John Petitbon Bobby Freeman Hall Iowa Petitbon Notre I Ias Freeman Winnipeg Browns Redcourt

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