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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1955

Page

10

Ted Williams Powers Red Sox Past Tigers in Tight Win

Ted Williams hit a two on homer in the eighth to spark Boston past Detroit 5-4 as Williams reestablishes himself after a late start. The Red Sox climb to 32-32 while Williams collects seven homers and 14 RBIs in 10 games since taking over left field.

Ed Wilks Ted Williams Baton Red Williams Red Sox Detroit Tigers Boston Ted Ned Garver Ellis Kinder Tom Hurd

Newcombe Aims at 30 Wins as Dodgers Rise

Don Newcombe of the Dodgers kept his hot start rolling with his 12th win in an 11 inning 7-2 victory over the Cubs. He hints at no goal but success and shows a .426 batting average with five homers. If he stays healthy he could reach 25 or 30 wins this season.

Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Don Newcombe Newcombe Chicago Cubs Dodger Brooks Big Don Cubs Newk Cleveland Wes Ferrell

Cubs rookie in Japan helps service team win 99 games

The rookie Bob Speake played for a Cubs affiliated service team in Japan as the squad finished with 99 wins 8 losses and 1 tie.

Bob.Speake Cubs Japan

Whitey Lockman Tops NL Left Field Ballot

Whitey Lockman of the New York Giants leads NL left fielders in the All-Star balloting, overtaking Bob Speake of the Cubs by 11 654 votes. Ted Williams of the Red Sox leads AL left fielders, pushing Gus Zernial from Kansas City to second. The All-Star game is set for Milwaukee on July 12.

New York Yankee Stadium Mickey Mantle Yankees Kansas City Chicago White Sox Washington Cleveland Baltimore Brooklyn Don Newcombe Milwaukee Cubs Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York Giants Philadelphia St. Lows Alex Kellner Whitey Lockman Handyman Bob Speake Chicago Cub Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Gus Zernial

Baseball Standings and Tomorrow’s Games Highlights

Standings show Brooklyn at Chicago and other results. Tuled scores include Detroit 2, Boston 7. Cincinnati 10 over New York 1. Today’s schedule lists New York at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Chicago, Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, Philadelphia at St Louis with two Philadelphia at St Louis duels.

Chicago Washington Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City New York Detroit Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Milwaukee Pittsburgh St Louis Detroit Boston Pet Brooklyn Chi

Square Dances Offered by Crab Orchard Club

The Crab Orchard Sportsman's Assn announces sponsor ship of regular square dances and beginner classes at its club house on Wolf Creek Road. Dances are Saturdays at 7 30 p m beginning this week with Jim Bennett of Du Quoin as caller. Classes start Tuesday June 8 at 7 30 p m with Joe Haase of Carterville as caller.

The Crab Orchard Sportsman's Assn Wolf Creek Road Jim Bennett du Quoin Joe Haase Carterville

Fight Results From Miami Beach and Chicago Cards

Miami Beach names Kenny Lane of Muskegon out pointed Larry 135 Marlboro Conn Detroit Patoak outpointed Bob Rossi 150 Cedar Rapids Iowa 10 Chicago Virgil Akins 148 St Louis stopped Billy Suddeth 148 Topeka 8.

Miami Beach Fla Kenny Lane Muskegon Mich Larry Or Marlboro Conn Detroit Patoak Toledo Bob Rossi Cedar Rapids Iowa Chicago Virgil Akins St. Louis Billy Suddeth Topeka

Babe Zaharias to be out of golf three months

Babe Didrikson Zaharias will be out of golf for at least three months after spinal surgery to fix a ruptured disc. Dr. S R Snodgrass said the operation, to be done within days, followed an injury from moving a stuck car in sand. The doctor noted the cancer treatment two years ago is unrelated.

Galveston Tex Babe Didrikson Zaharias Zaharias S. R. Snodgrass

Manor LeagueStars Lee Newcombe Pop Edge Cubs In 11

Lee Newcombe and Pop erase the 12th defeat to beat the 4sls Cubs 7-2 in 11 innings. Ted Williams of the Red Sox homered for the ninth time this season with two runners aboard in the eighth to defeat Detroit 5-4.

Lee Newcombe Pop Cubs Ted Williams Red Sox Detroit

Junior Amateur Championship to Be Held at Purdue

The 8th Junior Amateur Championship of the U S Golf Association will take place at the Purdue University South Course in West Lafayette Indiana from August 3 through 6 Entries are open to male amateurs who will not have turned 18 by midnight August 6.

West Lafayette Ind U. S. Golf Assn Purdue University South Course

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