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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1955
Page
5
Rimblig owned RONS Soldiers Field Chicago saw an all-star game deliver talent and coaching fire as Notre Dame's Ralph Guglielmi dominated play and Tad Weed added three field goals. About 75,000 watched a slow paced, partisan contest with Amache and other pros providing key moments.
The Muscatine Red Sox meet Moline Body Company for third place in the Inter-State league Sunday at League field Muscatine. Game time 2 30 p m. A Red Sox win could lift them to third in standings while Moline would drop to fourth. Mel Clarke starts for the visitors with likely opponent Dick Peterson or Don Huff. Batting averages include Joe Huff 416 Ron Havemann 375 Jerry Davis 333 Don Huff 318 Don Grensing 309 Gary Ramseyer 290 Dick Whitman 270 John Freeland 263 George Long 250 John Robinson 250 Dick Petersen 200.
Louisville 4 5, Omaha 3 4 in 2nd game 11 innings. Charleston 7 over St. Paul 5. Denver 10 over Indianapolis 6. Minneapolis 4 over Toledo 2. Keokuk 9 over Peoria 4 in Three-I League. Cedar Rapids 2 over Evansville 0. Waterloo 4 5, Terre Haute 3 3. Burlington 3 over Quincy 1 in 12 innings.
Fans erupt with cheers as the Browns march onto the field, but the mood shifts to boos when the team is introduced, signaling strong fan reaction to the entrance.
The College All-Stars defeated the Cleveland Browns 30-27 as Ralph Guglielmi led the attack. Ohio State’s Tad Weed kicked three field goals, including the decisive 34 yarder, while Browns coach Paul Brown admitted defensive woes and strong play by the visitors.
Bob Rosburg, famed for an unorthodox swing, charges to a two stroke lead in the world money rush at Tom O'Shanter after two rounds 66 and 67 totaling 133. Wally Ulrich sits second at 135, with Henry Ransom at 138 and a pack including Jay Herbert and Gene Littler at 140. Big names like Doug Ford, Sam Snead and Bob Toski trail as rounds continue. Rosburg describes his goal as simply getting the ball in the hole and respecting the press of the field.
A survey shows broad support for Little League baseball for boys 8 to 12 across Iowa. Parents coaches police officers and recreation directors defend the program against a medical journal editorial calling it exploitive and of dubious value.
Four former pro coaches Curly Lambeau Hank Anderson Steve Owen and Hampton Pool guided an All-Star squad to a 30-27 victory over the Cleveland Browns at Soldier Field. Tad Weed Guglielmi Dupre and others starred in a game marked by strong defense and late scoring drives.
Cleveland sweeps a day night doubleheader 17-1 and 6-5 at Kansas City to push their AL pennant edge to one game. Lemon returns to form with a three-hitter and Cardinals edge Reds as St Louis mounts late comeback in the NL.
The schedule lists games on Saturday with matchups New York at Baltimore Cleveland at Kansas City Washington at Boston Chicago at Detroit and Detroit. Postponements due to rain include New York at Baltimore and Washington at Boston. Sunday games feature Cleveland at Kansas City New York at Baltimore and Washington at Boston with times provided.
Portland report notes Olson a Hawaiian born San Franciscan returns after June knockout by Archie Moore. He fights Jimmy Martinez of Glendale in a 10 round non-title bout with Olson around 165 pounds and Martinez near 162.
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