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Newspaper

Seal Beach Post And Wave

Location

Seal Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1955

Page

5

Marciano’s One‑Two Punch Faces Archie Moore Question

In boxing commentary, Rocky Marciano’s brutal beating of Don Cochell is discussed alongside the aging Archie Moore. The piece weighs Moore’s chances against Marciano, noting Moore’s experience and power but doubting 45 rounds against peak champ stamina. Dodgers slow down while Giants press hard in pennant race.

Marciano Rocky Iron Man Joe Grim Bob Fitzsimmons Joe Gans Joe Walcott Grim Moore Rocky Marciano Father Archie Moore Nino Valdez Archie Bocky Marciano

Giants Take Second Place Behind Dodgers

The New York Giants rise to second in the National League behind the Dodgers as manager Durocher steers a strong pitching and hitting run.

Giants New York Giants Dodgers Durocher

Is Brooklyn still in the league Giant remark stirs pennant fade

In a historic rivalry moment before a seven game series, New York Giants manager Bill Terry quipped to reporters asking about Brooklyn. The Dodgers then won six of seven to shove the Giants from pennant contention, and Terry still regrets the remark years later.

Brooklyn Giants New Yorkers Bill Terry Dodgers Terry

Braves Face Uphill Battle in Broadway Aiming for Pennant

The Milwaukee Braves sit around .500 as Charley Grimm’s club struggles to live up to preseason NL pennant expectations. Eddie Matthews misses a month after surgery, weakening the lineup while top rivals pull ahead, leaving the team to regroup or risk losing ground.

Milwaukee Braves Charley Grimm Braves Eddie Matthews

Yankees on Top in AL One-Game Lead Over Indians

The Yankees have moved to first place in the American League by one game ahead of the Cleveland Indians. Manager Stengel can call on strong reserves from the bench, including Bill Hunter and Ed Robin, to reinforce the regular lineup.

Yankees Cleveland Indians Bronx Bombers Stengel Bill Hunter Ed Robin

Yankees Search For Fourth Starter As Indians Shine

The piece notes the Yankees rely on Elston Howard Charlie Sil vera Bob Cerv and other dependable players. It says Casey Stengel needs a fourth starter to stay in contention while Cleveland's pitching led by Lemon Garcia Wynn and relievers Feller Newhouser Narleski keeps them competitive. Indians’ regulars are strong but bench depth lags.

Elston Howard Charlie Silvera Bob Cerv Casey Yankees Cleveland Lemon Garcia Score Wynn Feller Newhouser Narleski

Padres Lead the Field With Seven Straight Wins

San Diego Padres surge with seven consecutive victories over Sacramento last week. Earl Rapp, the Padres’ right fielder, drives the team with strong hitting and solid defense as questions arise about why a player of his caliber left the majors and returned to the minors.

Padres San Diego Padres Sacramento Earl Rapp Rapp

Cellar Dwelling Stars Struggle Prompt Quiet Manager Bragan

The Hollywood Stars endure a poor season and hover at the cellar. Manager Bragan stays quiet amid fan disappointment as the team clings to past glory, with onfield antics losing their humor when results slip.

Hollywood Stars Bragan

Still a Good Club The Angels must rebound after tough Seals run

The Los Angeles Angels suffered a rough stretch, dropping five of seven against the Seals last week. The club now seeks a quick turnaround to restore momentum and improve standing.

Los Angeles Angels Seals Angels

Angels Try to Rebound After Rough Series

The Angels face a reset after a poor showing where hitters underperformed and pitchers failed to meet expectations. Team confidence remains, with plans to improve on both sides of the ball as they move forward.

Angels

Five 1 Hit Games Highlight Major League Pitching

Early Wynn of the Cleveland Indians and Warren Hacker each threw one hitters last week joining five other major league hurlers to achieve one or fewer hits allowed in a game this season. Sam Jones of the Cubs is noted for a no hitter in addition to these feats.

Early Wynn Cleveland Indians Detroit Warren Hacker Sam Jones Cubs

Trustworthiness Seen as the Test of Good Character

The quotation states that trustworthiness is the universal measure of virtue and character, attributed to Harry Emerson Fosdick.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

Greyhound Mexico Escorted Vacation

A new Greyhound trip offers an escorted Mexico vacation starting in Phoenix.Travelers ride in a private coach with a Spanish English speaking escort on a relaxed six day Mexico City circuit visiting Cuernavaca Taxco Puebla Xochimilco and Pyramids of the Sun return via Toluca Morelia and Guadalajara. Price per person double room is 180 plus US tax with duty free shopping up to 500 dollars.

Mexico Land of Manana Phoenix Lax el Paso Juarez Chihuahua Camargo Durango Zacatecas Aguascalientes Leon Irapuato Queretaro Mexico City Cuernavaca Taxco Puebla Xochimilco Pyramids of the Sun Toluca Morelia Guadalajara Greyhound U. S Merry Miles America

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