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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

17

Yankees stumble as rivals surge in bid for pennant

The Yankees slide continues as Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians pull ahead in the pennant race. Ernie Banks belts three homers for Chicago while Ed Lopat wins in Kansas City. Mickey Mantle leads the league with 24th homer but Boston and Detroit also win, tightening standings.

Cleveland Indians Chicago’ White Sox New York Yankees Yanks White Sox Indians Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Cleveland Yankees New Yorkers Red Sox Jackie Jensen Chicago Detroit Washington Stengel Ed Lopat Kansas City New York Banks Ernie Banks Cubs Pittsburgh Brooklyn Duke Snider Roy Campanella Snider Brooks Milwaukee Braves Joe Nuxhall Cincinnati Redlegs Philadelphia Tom Poholsky St. Louis Vic Wertz al Rosen Mickey Mantle Jimmy Plersall Boston Jensen Ted Williams Norm Zauchin Tilis Kinder Chuck Stobbs Senators Eddie Yost Lopat Joe Astroth Campanella Dick Littlefield Nuxhall The Redlegs Wally Past Bob Thurman

National League Baseball Schedule and Results Note

Friday schedule shows New York at Cincinnati Hearn versus Black. Brooklyn at Chicago. Padres at Pittsburgh. Philadelphia at St Louis. Thursday results Chicago 11 Pittsburgh 10. Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 3. Brooklyn 0 Milwaukee 16. New York 0. Saturday and Monday schedules list multiple doubleheaders and times.

Wan Behled Teyookspn Ceeeeveerey Milwaukee New York Monet Bt Wis Tf Philadelphia ANZ Chicrago Cacasecrese Sd Cincinnati Secon Neesao Iittyburgh Stimmiona Va. Arroyo Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnat Brooklyn St. Lews Cincinnati Pittabureh Freooklyn Pitt Havana Torontoo Crere Montreal Eee Recheater Te Byracube Ase Columbus Ra Buffalo Richmond Syracuse Havana Cocial Columbus Amea Stocheater Neh Cleveland Fee Detroit Kansas City Washington Baltimore Magile Sloane Bale Byrd Buoning Willison Larsen Annaas Ty Boston Raschi Poston Gion New Toe

Seneca Senior championship tee’s off with 70 entrants

A field of 70 golfers entered the annual one day 18 hole medal play event tomorrow with best ball and individual prizes in grass and net divisions.

Mrs Philip Allen Champs 11th Syracuse Golf Title

Mrs Philip Allen regained the Syracuse Women’s District Golf Association championship, winning 8 and 7 over Mrs Peter Hopkins in the 36-hole final at Tuscarora. In the second flight final Mrs Dexter Watson won 6 and 5 over Mrs Fred Flaherty. Mrs George Salinett beat Jane Eagan 1 up in the first flight consolation final, while Mrs Max Kutzer defeated Mrs Grant Newlove 6 and 5 in the second consolation.

Syracuse Philip Allen Peter Hopkins Tuscarora Dexter Watson Fred Flaherty George Salinett Jane Eagan Max Kutzer Grant Newlove

Mrs Estes Retains City Tennis Crown

Mrs. Estes defeated Mrs. Sally Bonderant 4-6 6-1 6-3 to win the City women’s singles title at Kirk Park. A men’s semifinal between Robert Marquardt and Ed Zimmerman was stopped at darkness and to be completed tonight with Marquardt leading 6-0 6-2. The final pits Marquardt/ Brett against Smith/ Simms in doubles semifinals.

Robert Estes Sally Bonderant Eat Kirk Park Robert Marquardt Ed Zimmerman Marquardt Zimmerman Harold McIgrath, Jr Tom Brett Dave Smith John Simms

Jennings Dudley Returns at Brewerton Speedway Clash

Bul Jennings is among contenders in the Brewerton speedway program heading into a race night. He aims to halt Art Reynolds who leads the points as Dudley returns from inactivity to race in the sportsmen stock car feature and also competes in the Destruction Derby.

Bul Jennings Brewerton Speedway Jennings Art Reynolds Bill Dudley

Weedsport نیم Racing Carded Sunday Afternoon at 2

The third Weedsport speedway racing program of the season is set for Sunday afternoon at 2. Entered drivers include Glen Reiners Clyde Startwell Ted Quellen and Dick Turcott all winners last week. Also racing are Ron Narduel and Ken Thomson along with many others.

Weedsport Speedway Glen Reiners Clyde Startwell Ted Quellen Dick Turcott Ron Narduel Ken Thomson

Onondaga Lake to Host 1956 Olympic Rowing Trials

The Onondaga Lake site in Syracuse is named to host the 1956 Olympic rowing trials, June 28 to 30, with heats and finals over a 2000 meter course. Nineteen events include eight, four, and two oared shells and sculls, drawing crews from east and midwest clubs plus Harvard Yale and Intercollegiate Association participants.

Syracuse Lake Onondaga Worcester Mass East Midwest State Fair Ground Harvard Yale Intercollegiate Association Buffalo Detroit Philadelphia Schuykill Syracuse Rowing Association Onondaga SRA Jim Gilday Bernie Dawson Jim Taylor Syracuse Association Albany Asa Bushnell Olympic Rowing Committee Olympic Fair Ground

Luedee Wins Verdict in Eight Round Bout In New Jersey

Jerry Luedee 162 outpoints Curtis Bruce 158 in an eight round boxing match at Phillipsburg New Jersey. It was Luedee first appearance since his March 29 Trenton bout that caused fatal injuries to Bryant Thompson who died April 17 in a Trenton Hospital.

Phillipsburg Trenton Bryant Thompson Jerry Luedee New Haven Curtis Bruce Newark Thompson

Williams Quits Baseball Over Spine Ailment

Giants second baseman Dave Williams, 27, announced in Rochester he will quit baseball due to spinal arthritis and a possible slipped disc. The Mayo Clinic examinations followed a yearslong rise from Pensacola to Atlanta and Minneapolis, with X rays pending and no clear future plan. Williams expects to return to New York early next week and may seek work to support his wife and two children.

Rochester Minn Dallas Texas New York Giants Dave Williams Mayo Clinic Williams Pensacola Fla Atlanta New York Giants Horace Stoneham

Rieci and Lindley Reach Sunycrest Junior Golf Final Clash

David Rieci defeated Stan Banazek Jr by 2 up to reach the Sunycrest 36 hole championship match while Marlin Lindley won over Bill Rice in 20 holes to reach the final.

David Rieci Marlin Lindley Sunnycrest Riecl Stan Banazek Jr Lindley Bill Rice

Paul Maloney Powers Tursi Nine Past Avalon in Semi Final

Paul Maloney pitched a three-hit game and added a three-run double in the ninth to lift the Tursi nine to a 4-1 victory over Avalon in the Valley Legion Softball League semi finals.

Dick Collela Pace Mangicarosta Russos Lincoln Dick Kohank Jack Nicotra del Neros Eastwood Little Loop Paul Maloney Tursi Avalon Valley Legion

Texas and Nearby Cities Scoreline Brief

The fragment lists Texas cities Dallas San Antonio Houston six Fort Worth five with Shreveport seven Oklahoma City four Beatrice 4-6 and Tulsa three one. The source appears to be a regional score update or standings snippet.

Sugar Ray Suspended Over Boston bout cancellation

The Massachusetts Boxing Commission suspended Sugar Ray Robinson and three managers until they repay Callahan AC expenses totaling 2500 dollars after a March 5 Boston Garden cancellation with Georgie Small. Commission found no illness or injury. action taken Thursday. Also lists Indianapolis 10 Denver 7 Onisha Charleston 6 Toledo 3.

Boston Massachusetts Boxing Commission Sugar Ray Robinson Callahan AC Boston Garden Robinson Georgie Small Brooklyn George Gainford Ernie Bracca Vic Maarsala

All-Army Golfing Play Wide Open

FT. MEADE Md. Three servicemen stood to win the open division as final 18 holes started. Dick Goerlich 4th Army from Beaumont Texas and Spec 3.C. W Williamson from Charlotte North Carolina led tied at 215.

FT. Meade Pic Dick Goerlich Army Beaumont Texas Spec W. J. Williamson Charlotte N.C

Unclear sports brief on Havana Toronto Rochester Montreal

Fragmentary OCR note references teams Havana Toronto Rochester and Montreal with rain and a score hint. No coherent event details or outcome available.

Havana Colun Toronto Rochester Montreal

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Associated Press Seneca Senior Golf Bob Fraser Strathmores Fraser Lincoln League Baron Homer Sleberlings Philip Allen Champ Estes Jennings, Dudley Brewerton Weedsport Racing Fayetteville Onondaga Lake Frank Woolever Jack Schafer Walter Kade Lake Washington Seattle Wash Kade Bruce Pontiac Including— Life Insurance Bill Rapp E, Genesee At McBride Maloney Victor Syracuse Bowling Center W. Genesee St Brunswick Derby Brewerton Speedway Merkin Flextron Merlins & Thompson Michael N. State Blatts Salina Collins Radio Company Cedar Rapids, Iowa Dallas, Texas Burbank, California N. Y L. R. Nuss Cedar’ Rapids, Jowa Indianapolis Denver Onisha Charleston Toledo Simoniz Shea Lilian OG Miceco Paya Sireta Goodyear F, Water and S. Townsend Its
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