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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1955

Page

7

Chisox Rally Behind Donovan Amid Tight AL Chase

Chicago White Sox extend seven straight wins and close in on the Yankees to 1% games. Dick Donovan, 27, dubbed a spring training wonder, blossoms to a 12-1 record with four shutouts. His latest relief win over Baltimore helped seal a 3-2 double victory for Chicago.

Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Dick Donovan Donovan Florida North Quincy Mass Baltimore Chicago

Major League Boxscores Highlight Late Season Action

Baseball results across leagues including Milwaukee and New York dodgers, St Louis and Pittsburgh, Chicago and Philadelphia, plus Boston and Cleveland. Key highlights feature Adcock two homers for Milwaukee, Repulski multi homers for St Louis, Banks big day for Chicago, Arroyo and Donoso relief decisions, and sharp pitching by Brewer and Craig. Multiple games tied to pennant chase and standings shifts.

Dodgers Roger Craig Don Bessent Craig Montreal Cincinnati Bessent St.Paul Milwaukee New York Giants Joe Adcock del Crandall Chet Nichols Brooklyn Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pittsburgh Phillies Chicago Bobby Morgan Ernie Banks Rip Repulski St.Louis White Sox Walt Dropo Billy Pierce Orioles

Baseball season leaders and stats from AP wire

The Associated Press tally lists leaders by team with Campanella and Brooklyn in batting and runs, Snider starring in multiple categories for Brooklyn, Aaron and Kaline high on hits and runs, Newcombe and Jones leading pitching and strikeouts, Finigan and Mantle among doubles and triples with several other players named. The fragment shows a snapshot of batting averages, home runs, RBIs, and stolen bases across teams Brooklyn Detroit Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston Kansas City New York.

Campanella Brooklyn Snider Aaron Milwaukee Bruton Long Pittsburgh Newcombe Jones Chicago Kaline Detroit Jensen Boston Kuenn Finigan Kansas City Mantle New York Cincinnati St. Louis St.Louis Philadelphia Associated Press L Pet Cleveland Washington Baltimore

Major League Standings and Schedule Highlights

Eastern Division standings show Brooklyn and Milwaukee atop, with New York and Chicago trailing. Daily pages list results, suspended games, and tonight’s schedule across cities including Cincinnati at Brooklyn and Milwaukee at New York with pitchers noted.

Tigers and Dodgers Fans Rally Amid Tight Wins

Earl Torgeson singled for Detroit and scored on Ray Boone's homer to tie the game in the eighth. Boone drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th as Detroit beat the Yankees 6-5. Roger Craig earned a three-hit victory for the Brooklyn Dodgers over Cincinnati 6-2.

New York Detroit Carey Kuenn Collins Tuttle Bauer Okaline Mantle J.d.p'lps Berra Noren To’son Rob’son Boone Lopat Obirrer Turley OdHatf'ld Coleman Hunter J. D. Phillips J. M. Phillips Birrer Venkenissa R—Mantle Robinson McDougald J. D Phillips Torgeson RBI Maxwell HR — Robinson S—Gromek Malmberg Wiesler Gromek So— Wiesler Morgan Ho—Wiesler Rer Wielser Turly Gromk W—Coleman L—Lopat U—Mckinley Flaherty Chulak Berry Nellie Fox Earl Torgeson Tigers Yanks Bob Turley Torgy Ray Boone Brewer Boston Ralph Kiner Bob Lemons Red Sox Billy Klaus Associated Press Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Roger Craig Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati

Raleigh County Open Golf Entry Request Form

Mr Tony Massinople chairs the Raleigh County Open Golf Committee Beckley West Virginia enclosing five dollars to enter the Raleigh County Open Golf Tournament July 26 31 inclusive The fee covers entry and greens fees for 54 holes The form notes the tournament is open to all male golfers with Raleigh County residence.

Tony Massinople Black Knight C. C. Golf Committee P. O. Box Beckley, W. Va Raleigh County

Milwaukee Open crowns Cary Middlecoff top money winner

Cary Middlecoff won the Milwaukee Open with a 265 total after a final round 68 at Blue Mound Country Club. He earned 6,000 cash plus a 3,000 car, boosting 1955 earnings to 22,543.93 and leading Mike Souchak in tour money as top pro.

Milwaukee Cary Middlecoff Blue Mound Country Club Mike Souchak Grossinger N.Y Julius Boros Mid Pines N.C Ted Kroll Utica Middlecoff Souchak Jim Turnesa Briarcliff

Senators And Toledo Split In Louisville Series Opener

Louisville hosts Charleston in an American Association doubleheader with Game of the Day on Mutual. Moe Savransky and Jephsie Heard face Jerry Casale and R G Smith as Charleston and Toledo split a night before, with Toledo winning the second game 4 3 after a late rally and Valentinetti earning his seventh win in relief

Louisville Charleston Senators Mutual Moe Savransky Jephsie Heard Jerry Casale R. G. Smith Toledo American Association Forest Smith Len Johnson Earl Battey Charley Gorin Ross Grimsley Vito Valentinetti Gorin Queen Grimsley Rapp

Kocsis Captures Publix Public Links Title

Sam D. Kocsis an expeditor and factory personnel man from Detroit won the Public Links championship at Indianapolis, defeating L. T. Bean of Summerville, Georgia, 2 up in 36 holes. Bean kept a cheerful pace as about 1,500 spectators watched the close match. Kocsis comes from a large golfing family including Chuck Kocsis, a former University of Michigan captain.

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