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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1956

Page

13

Adcock leads Braves in 15 8 win over Cubs

Joe Adcock powered Milwaukee with two homers and five RBIs as the Braves beat Chicago 15 to 8. Lew Burdette earned the win while Frank Torre struggled for the Cubs, and the game produced a rare inside the park homer by Adcock and a late rally by Chicago.

Chicago Joe Adcock Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs Braves Adcock Milwaukee Pittsburgh Pirates Dale Long Charlie Grimm Frank Torre

Mizell Shines As Cards Rally For 9-3 Win Over Reds

Wilmer Mizell pitched eight innings of two hit ball and received ample support as the St. Louis Cardinals built an 8-0 lead and cruised to a 9-3 victory over Cincinnati. Stan Musial and Don Blasingame each had four hits in a 15 hit attack. Frank Robinson, Gus Bell and Tex Kluszewski homered for Cincinnati as the Cards moved into second place behind Milwaukee.

New York Yankees Washington Mickey Mantel Boston Baltimore Bob Porterfield Mizell Art Fowler Hal Jeffcoat Wilmer Gus Bell Tex Kluszewski Frank Robinson Mudi Stan Musial Don Blasingame

Late Pheasant Season Sought by District 10

District 10 Conservation Congress backs a late pheasant season with an Oct 27 opener. Kenosha delegates led by Don Tiedeman report a tough but winnable fight and plan talks with state lawmakers in Madison next week.

District 10 Conservation Congress Committee Don Tiedeman Kenosha Group Waukesha District 10 Kenosha Tiedeman George C. Hocknty Robert W. Thomas Bernard Jackley State Congress Madison

Garver Placed on Disabled List by Tigers

Detroit Tigers pitcher Ned Garver is put on the disabled list after spraining a tendon in his right elbow five weeks ago. He has appeared only briefly in relief since the injury.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Ford Frick Ned Garver Garver

Tonight's Major Leagues Schedule and Results

Tonight's games feature Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Baltimore Kansas City at Boston Detroit at New York with 6 pm starts plus 6 15 pm and 12 noon follow ups Saturday shows Chicago at Baltimore Kansas City at Boston Detroit at New York Cleveland at Washington In the National League Milwaukee leads St Louis and Pittsburgh, New York loses to Cincinnati 3 0 and St Louis defeats Cincinnati 9 3 with rain affecting late play.

Cleveland Washington Lemon Wiesler Chicago Baltimore Keegan Johnson Kansas City Boston Heritage Brewer Detroit New York Lary Byrne Milwaukee St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Margoneri Nuxhall Simmons Poholsky Friend Spahn Boston Ry

Five Pups Need Foster Mother

Don Forbes seeks a temporary foster caregiver for five Brittany Spaniel pups whose mother will not care for them. He asks other dog or cat owners to take one or more pups for a couple of weeks and can be reached at Olympic 4-4393.

Don Forbes Forbes Olympic

Gascoigne Cairo Teams Still Tied In City Major Softball

Gascoigne Plasterers and Cairo Camera Shop won their third games to stay tied for the league lead. Cairo blasted Bill's Tap 17 7 behind Ray Smolik Bob Kivi homers and Ted Miller triples. Harold Stein earned the win. Gascoigne beat Hiller Chevrolet 13 2 as Gene Christensen fanned 13 and homered. Moore Molinaro Nick Guarascio added long hits. Fashion Drapery rallied to defeat Duczak Furniture 10 8 with Ed Meir the winning pitcher aided by Rich Boris Wally Walley Meir homering. Robert Blise had two doubles for Duczak.

Gascoigne Plasterers Cairo Camera Shop Cairo’s Bill Ray Smolik Bob Kivi Ted Miller Frank Hughes Sam Nigro Harold Stein Christensen Hiller Moore Molinaro Nick Guarascio Tom Gascoigne Duczak Ed Meir Rich Boris Wally Walley Meir Pete Barndollar Bob Wilson Robert Blise Furniture Forces

Ten Teams Sign In Junior League

Ten teams four more than last year have signed up for the Recreation department's junior baseball program. Two divisions will play Sunday afternoons at Simmons Field Fox River Park and Salem Central field starting June 10. ABC district tourney and American Legion events are planned with Kenosha stars favored for youth tournaments.

Kenosha Bob Lee Milwaukee Braves Eau Claire Wellsville N. Y Braves Pennsylvania Ontario New York Alex Monchak Lee Bob Nicolazzi Notre Dame Nicolazzi University of Wisconsin KHS Dick Jossart Carroll College Waukesha Ron Dulak Marquette John Wavro Dave Borkenhagen Wauwatosa Recreation Department Jim Trebbin Wavro’s Lincoln Pharmacy Kenosha High School Wilbur Barndollar Nehlsen Andy Smith Wilmot Bob Handke St. Mary’s Bob Radigan Falcons Central High School Bill Becker Salem Central Cliff Peterson Simmons Field Fox River Park Salem Central High School American Baseball Congress Warro’s Nehlsen’s American Legion ABC Racine Burlington

Rain Delays Texas International Golf Tournament Start

The Texas International in Dallas delayed opening rounds due to a spring storm. Doug Ford led at five under after 11 holes, Jackie Burke four under after 15, with Arnold Palmer and Jim Ferree among leaders. Weather forecasters expected milder 80 degree conditions as the event resumes through Monday.

Dallas Tex Doug Ford Jackie Burke Ford Mahopac N. Y Burke Preston Hollow Country Club U. S. Golf Assn Jim Feree Winston-Salem N. C Arnold Palmer Latrobe Sammy Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Snead

Bratton Enters Mental Hospital in Chicago

Johnny Bratton former world welterweight champ 29 reads as mentally incompetent and penniless. Judge Stevens approved commitment to the state hospital at Manteno after friends testified to his lack of funds and doctors said he needs treatment.

Chicago Johnny Bratton Friends Walter J. Stevens Manteno Bratton

Baseball scores from Associated Press games show varied results

The Associated Press reports Denver beat Omaha 5 to 4, St Paul defeated Minneapolis 10 to 5, Indianapolis won 7 to 4 against Wichita, while Charleston at Louisville was postponed.

Denver Omaha St. Paul Minneapolis Indianapolis Wichita Charleston Louisville

State Planting Fish For Young and Old Today

The state planned a fish stocking in Kenosha with 300 to 350 trout for Palmer Creek and 200 bluegills plus 25 five pound catfish for the youngsters pond at the Conservation Club of Kenosha County grounds. The effort was announced by Lee Perry, president of the club, as good news for local fishermen both young and old.

Kenosha Lee Perry The Conservation Club of Kenosha County Palmer Creek

Potent Pirates Rise As Braves Open Series

The Pittsburgh Pirates emerge as a first division club after steady growth led by rookie manager Bobby Bragan and stars Dale Long and Bob Friend. General Manager Joe L Brown credits Bragan’s confidence and matured players for the shift, with contributions from Eddie O’Brien and others powering the revival praised by President John W. Galbreath and advisory leader Branch Rickey.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Peach Branch Rickey Pirates Braves Milwaukee Bobby Bragan Dale Long Bob Friend Joe L. Brown Rickey Bragan Brown Brooklyn Long Eddie O'Brien

KYF All-Star Games Cancelled Due to Rainout Backlog

George Limpert, director of the KYF softball program, announced the boys and girls leagues all star games are cancelled because too many league games must be made up. The schedule lists Saturday matchups across Lincoln No. 1 Columbus and Roosevelt fields with several junior and midget league contests.

George Limpert KYF Limpert

Golden Bears Target of Probers in PCC Scandal

California officials deny accusations of a phony job racket and under‑the‑table payoffs. Athletic Director Englehard and Coach Waldorf plead not guilty as PCC probes unfold amid prior UCLA and Washington penalties and broader recruitment scrutiny.

San Francisco Pacific Coast Conference University of California Today Golden Bears Greg Englehard Lynn (Pappy) Waldorf Englehard California J. Miller Leavy Los Angeles USC UCLA University of Washington PCC Leavy Waldorf

Packers Sign Forrest Gregg From SMU

Green Bay Packers of the NFL signed Forrest Gregg a 6-4 230 pound tackle from Southern Methodist on Thursday. The move adds a notable lineman to the roster as the club reshapes its offensive line.

Green Bay Wis Forrest Gregg Southern Methodist Green Bay Packers National Football League

Isetts in Second At Shooting Test

Rome Italy William Isetts of Kenosha Wisconsin defending champion finished second in the world's pigeon shooting championship at tag mark with 27 sharpshooters. Lt Col W C Everhart Spokane Washington and William Perdue Mobile Alabama among 10 with perfect scores after day one. Isetts Bob Alien Des Moines Arturo P Ramos New York City among 25 others who missed one of the first 12 pigeons.

Rome Italy William Isetts Kenosha Wis W. C. Everhart Spokane Wash William Perdue Mobile Ala Isetts Bob Alien Des Moines Iowa Arturo P. Ramos New York City

Margaret Coleman Finishes Third in State Bowling Meet

Margaret Coleman of Kenosha placed third in the all events division of the Women's State bowling tournament at Neenah. She finished with a nine game total of 1699, one pin behind the runner up Evelyn Anton of Milwaukee. Anton won with a 1772 total. Olive Herman of Milwaukee also placed in the top standings.

Neenah Margaret Coleman Kenosha Evelyn Anton Olive Herman Milwaukee

Flaherty Takes 500 Mile Memorial Prize In Auto Race

Pat Flaherty, Chicago driver, won $93 819 prize in the Memorial Day 500 mile race. John Zink will split the winnings with the crew. Flaherty likely receives about $37,000. Sam Hanks finished second $32,919. Don Freeland third $20,419. other places earn from $15,769 to $3,974. Rookie Bob Weith earned rookie honors finishing seventh.

Indianapolis Pat Flaherty John Zink Flaherty United States Auto Club Sam Hanks Pacific Palisades Calif Don Freeland Los Angeles Johnnie Parsons van Nuys Dick Rathmann Trenton N. J Paul Russo Canago Park Bob Weith Oakland

Ethel Narolewski Tops Guttormsen's League With 593

Ethel Narolewski neared a national honor total again last night in the Guttormsen's league. She rolled games of 186 226 and 181 to crack 593, the lone honor count recorded in the loop.

Ethel Narolewski Narolewski Guttormsen

Novack's Breeze Past Michael's Tap 23 to 0

Novack's Bar & Grill routed Michael's Tavern 23 to 0 at Minkowski's diamond in slow pitch softball. Dick Heppel earned the win while Bob Blank, Don Hart, Mario Barsuli and Guido Marano each had three hits led by Blank with two doubles among his singles.

Minkowski Novack's Bar & Grill Michael's Tavern Dick Heppel Don Hart Mario Barsuli Guido Marano Bob Blank Blank Novack

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