Tigers Struggle With Pitching Woes Amid Injuries and Inconsistency
The Tigers pitchers have faltered for weeks as injuries thin the mound staff. Ned Garver’s wrist and elbow injury sidelined him after a strong opener, while Lary, Foytack, Gromek and others show erratic form. Manager Harris relies on few healthy arms as Jim Bunning, Bob Miller, and Jim Brady await breakthrough.
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Tigers
Bucky Harris
Ned Garver
Cleveland
Kansas City
I.2
Mic Lary
Frank
Paul Poytack
Lary
Aliso
Foytack
Paul
Steve Gromek
Steve
Bill Hoeft
al Aber
Wait Masterson
Virgil Trucks
Jim Bunning
Bob Miller
Jim Brady
Detroit Tigers Radio and TV Broadcast With Ott and Patrick
The Detroit Tigers will be followed on radio and television with Mel Ott and Van Patrick guiding coverage. Fans can expect game summaries, play-by-play, and expert analysis across stations and network telecasts.
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Detroit Tigers
Mel Ott
van Patrick
Tops In Comfort Through Fabric Weaves And Fibers
Michigan State University experts report comfort in warm weather depends on fabric porosity and moisture absorption. Studies in Minnesota and South Dakota compared cotton rayon blends and synthetics, finding open weaves and porous fabrics best for airflow, with all cotton and all rayon rated highly for summer wear.
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Michigan State University
Minnesota
South Dakota
Dacron
Michigan Futurity Races Set For Aug 29 30 In Traverse City
Michigan to host the first Michigan Futurity colt races August 29 and 30 at Traverse City with events including a three year old trot and a two year old pace. Nominations include 15 colts for the three year old trot and 44 for the two year old pace on day one, and 26 for the two year old trot plus 21 for the three year old pace on day two. Officials say tracks are rotated among eligible county fairs and races follow U S Trotting Association rules with a six entrant maximum and a mobile starting gate.
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Michigan
Traverse City
U. S. Trotting Association
Pot Bel lied Compensation Ruling Aids Fat Workers
Unemployment commissioner Frank S. Shea ruled that pot bellied men who quit work due to stomach size are entitled to jobless benefits. The decision cites a 5 foot 4 inch, 195 pound employee who could not bend to pick up scrap wool, deeming no suitable alternative offered.
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Frank S. Shea
Thirteen Survivors Found After Burma Airways Crash
Officials reported yesterday that thirteen survivors were found from a Burma Airways Dakota crash. The aircraft was en route from Rangoon to Mandalay with 18 passengers and a crew of four aboard.
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Burma Airways
Rangoon
Mandalay
Notice of Special Assessments Roll Opening and Review
City council opens a special assessment roll for North Ann Arbor Street parcels from Michigan Avenue to McKay Street. The district funds public improvements with a roll totaling 2600.00 dollars and outlines widths opposite specific lots in Assessor's Plat No. 6. A meeting will review the roll with affected landowners.
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Ann Arbor Street
Michigan Avenue
McKay Street
City Counil
Stanton G. Roesch
North Ann Arbor Street
Saline
Michigan
Saline High School
City to hold hearing on proposed special assessment improvement
Plans, specifications and cost estimates for the proposed improvement are on file with the City Clerk and open for public examination on business days. The City Council will meet August 20, 1955 at 8:00 p.m. at City Building in Saline to review the Special Assessment Roll and hear complaints. AYES Leutheuser Deede Little Wolfin NAYS None Hartman absent. MOTION DECLARED ADOPTED July 18, 1955.
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Gether
City of
Saline
Hartman
Williams Fends Off Spitting Fine With Home Run Night
Ted Williams smacked his 407th major league homer at Fenway Park as Boston fans booed then rallied. Massachusetts lawmakers debated a bill to curb athlete abuse while fans sent contributions to help cover the $5,000 fine. Williams left the clubhouse early after the game.
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Ted Williams
Baltimore
Boston
Fenway Park
Williams
Ted
Northampton
Mass
Sox
Esther Williams Loses Suit At Show
American swimming star Esther Williams ordered a tighter fitting bathing suit after her costume slipped during a performance at Wembley Pool. She had a rhinestone suit made and, after the strap gave way, pulled the suit back up with a necklace while divers performed above.
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Esther Williams
Wembly Pool
Miss Williams
Esther
Michigan State Grads Attend National Political Conventions
Ten MSU political science graduates attend conventions in Chicago and San Francisco to study campaigns and politics. Sponsored by the Falk Foundation of Pittsburgh they prepare campaign materials and observe political action. June exports rose 21 percent from 1955 but were 6 percent below May, totaling 340 million dollars versus 279 million. Poultry remains the month’s most abundant food.
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Michigan State University
Chicago
San Francisco
Falk Foundation of
Pittsburgh
The Right To Decide How We Work And Vote
From our vantage point we forget our obligation to our communities to protect neighbors right to choose how to work vote and drink. Each lapse risks silencing tolerance that sustains our national character and living standards.
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Leutheuser
Deede, Little
Wolfin
By Alan Maver
the Park
Massachusetts
Sportsmans Digest
Enttry
Detroit Edison
Advertiser
Joe Marsh
Water Company
Circe
Saline Area School District
Saline Area School District No
Superintendent of Schools
Said High School
Dell
Dell Road
Saline Township
Washtenaw County
Jedele
Lodi
Waters Road
Gensley Rd
Lodi Township
Washtenew
Oliver Steimer
Saline Area School District No. 6
Board of Education
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