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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1952

Page

8

Chiefs Take Over First in SE Loop

Southeast standings show the Kenosha Chiefs leading with wins over Jacobsens and other teams. Results from Sundays include Chiefs 3 Jacobsens 0 and Wilmot 5 Models 4, with Silver Lake 6 Western Printers 5 and Progressive Dairy 3 Burlington 2. Wednesday features Wilmot at Kenosha Chiefs.

Kenosha Chiefs Jacobsens Burlington Silver Lake Tno Western Printers Progressive Dairy Chiefs Wilmot Models

Chiefs Top Racine to Grab First in Southeast Wisconsin League

Kenosha Chiefs win 3 0 at Franksville as 14 year old lefty Bob Hartman blanks Racine Jacobsens on five hits. Kurckman two RBI triple highlights three run third inning as Kenosha climbs to first place. Other results include Wilmot 5 Model Tavern 4 and Silver Lake 6 Racine Western Printers 5 in 11 innings.

Bob Hartman Racine Jacobsens Kenosha Chiefs Franksville Kenosha Model Tavern Wilmot Silver Lake Racine Western Printers Racine Progressive Daily Burlington Jacobsens Racine Carl Fischbach Chiefs John Kurckman Larry Blades Harvey Beaster Kurckman Marty Dylla Hartman Blades Kruckman Ranicke Model Tavern Bob Lubkeman Gene Becker Haase Ruel McMullen Models Hank Bierdz Bierdz Western Printers Plate Tommy Hunn Bierdt Lou Larsen Bud” Maleski Lakers Larsen Don Taylor Abrh AB R H Wickland O\Wensing Sidowski B. Gerber Bussarow Jensen Tosh Haluska Berghardt Berger Dylla Bolton Richter Nelson Crandall Skora J. McMullen Douglass R. McMullen Nigro Becker DiCastri G. Becker Lubkeman Christensen Rentner Cable Hearn, Weyres Ae Nigro R.m’m enJf Man

Leaders Maintain Pace in LLB Loop

Nehlsens Sporting Goods beat Davis Heating 3 to 2 in the first game of a doubleheader at Simmons Field under night lights. City Lumber defeated Propsoms 8 to 3 in the nightcap as Little League action drew 600 fans including Ray Berres.

Evening News Simmons Park E. J. Ruetz Harry Carlson Ralph Thomas Davis Heating Keith Saeger Tony Serpe Ray Berres White Sox Nehlsens Sporting Goods Davis Heating Company Simmons Field City Lumber Proproms Kenosha Propsoms Jack Wavro Wavro Lumber Boys Wayne Eulenbach Gary Haskell Lincoln Field

Five Unbeaten In County Loops

Five teams kept unbeaten records in county softball last week. The Truckers led Men's Class A with three wins and no losses as Charles Whitcher outpitched Lenny Zirbel in an 11-10 win over Michaels Tavern. Bristol Locker moved ahead in Boys Intermediate, while Salem, the Boys Club league, and Paris Stars and Brighton shared first with four wins. Notable scores included Bristol Locker 18 3 Twin Lakes, All Stars 25 15 Brighton, and Somers 7 0 Red Wings. The Salem Tobin Road game was rained out. In Girls league Brighton beat Bristol 15 7 and Cooperettes crushed Dynamatic 43 0.

Truckers Bristol Lockers Salem Paris Stars Brighton Charles Whitcher Lenny Zirbel Michaels Tavern Silver Lake Somers Red Wings Bristol Locker Twin Lakes All Stars Bristol Macwhyte Paris Cooperettes Dynamatic Brains Simmons Pleasant Prairie Michaels Tobin Road Michael's Tavern Brighton Setee Silver Lake Free Boys Roosevelt Bristol Fee Brauns Wee Simmons Se

Tuesday Night Baseball Pairings In The American Association

Schedule lists Pittsburgh at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia with night games. Standings show Milwaukee leading with .661 record and Minn at .471 as of recent results. Sunday games include Milwaukee and Minneapolis in 2 wins for Columbus 6 0 and Indianapolis 6 0 while St Paul postponed by rain and other city matchups.

Washington Chicago New York St. Louis Boston Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Saa Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Milwaukee Minneapolis Columbus Louisville Indianapolis Toledo Kansas City St. Paul

Ray Seeks Third Crown Tonight

Sugar Ray Robinson and light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim square off at Yankee Stadium amid rain threats and a looming postponement. The fight, not broadcast to homes but shown in 39 theaters in 25 cities, could alter Robinsons path to a third world title while theater profits and weigh‑in challenges shape the bout.

New York Sugar Ray Robinson Joey Maxim Yankee Stadium Cincinnati Giants Polo Grounds Yankee Giant-Yankee Robinson Maxim Sugar Ray Cleveland Joey Canada Theater TV

Racine Craft Wins Yacht Club Race

A Racine craft sailed by Carl Thomesek took first in the star boat races at Kenosha Yacht Club. Galaxy finished in 1:45:30, followed by Gorjus 1:46:17, Javelin 2:00:15, and Capricorn 2:01:50. Weekly races seed local clubs for the annual regatta July 19 and 20 inviting boats from area clubs.

Racine Carl Thomesek Kenosha

Cairo Bears Rally Past Fathers Bar 14-3 in Slow Pitch

Club Cairo Bears defeated Racine’s Fathers Bar 14-3 after a 12 run burst in the first three innings. Vic Smith, famed one arm pitcher, shut down the offense allowing only two runs. Hal Heldenauer drove in five with two homers. Vince Lia went 3 for 4 with two doubles. Ernie Pascucci added a triple.

Cairo Racine Fathers Bar Vic Smith Hal Heldenauer Vince Lia Ernie Pascucci

City Schedules Tuesday Softball League

Classic and city county softball games set for Tuesday June 24 with seven pairings at multiple fields, including Columbus, Kenosha, Simmons, and Pleasant Prairie matchups. Slowpitch also features Lincoln and Roosevelt divisions with 5:30 p.m. starts. Thoroughbred racing marks Miami’s silver anniversary this year.

Columbus Puntillo the Tailor Tee’s Service Nash-Kenosha Kingsbury Beer City Roosevelt Kenosha Cooperettes Simmons Miami

Kingsbury Wins Combined Tilt In Somers Slow and Fast Pitch

Kingsbury Beer's Classic league fastpitch edged Ty son’s slowpitch 6 to 5 at Harmie Smith’s diamond. Ty son’s led 4 to 2 after five innings, then Kingsbury rallied with four runs over the next five frames. Jack Rice homered for Kingsbury while Johnny Matye allowed four early runs before closing strong.

Kingsbury Beer Tyson Harmie Smith Somers Tysons Dave Soderberg Kingsbury Jack Rice Johnny Matye Ray Kanios George Pflugrad Jerry Huff

White Sox Surge Toward First in Tight AL Race

The White Sox pulled within two games of the Yankees after a strong weekend series in Chicago, including a 2 1 victory over New York anchored by Marvin Grissom's seven-hitter and two runs batted in by Sherman Lollar. Other major league results featured the Indians sweeping the Red Sox, Detroit beating Philadelphia in 12 innings, and Stan Musial extending his hitting streak as the Cardinals climbed in the standings.

Musial St. Louis Robinson Brooklyn Lockman New York Sauer Chicago Adams Cincinnati Rosen Cleveland DiMaggio Boston Goodman Fain Philadelphia Kell Cubs Berra Yankees Wertz Tigers Hodges Dodgers Thomson Giants Campanella Indians Snider Reese Avila Cards Simpson Reds Fox White Sox Roe Shantz Athletics Hearn Erskine Brazie U.P New Yorkers Paul Richards Bombers Sox Marvin Grissom Sherman Lollar Bob Kuzava Yogi Berra Mickey Mantle Grissom Bill Miller Red Sox Detroit Washington Browns Cardinals Braves Phils Cub Giants Steve Gromek Mickey Harris Mike Garcia Larry Doby Garcia Alpha Brazile Harry Brecheen Stan Musial Brecheen Sid Gordon Andy Seminick Karl Drews Herman Wehmeier Cincy Luke Sewell Dusty Boggess

Woman signs with minor league baseball team a first

Eleanor Engle a 24 year old stenographer signed by a Class B Interstate league club as the first woman ever to receive a player contract. Reactions varied from disbelief to support with managers and officials weighing rules and safety while Engle prepared for batting practice. Historical note on harness horse pricing ends the item.

Eleanor Engle Harrisburg Senators Joe Tuminelli Senators Harrisburg Jay Smith Eleanor Ball Park Lancaster Allentown Robert L. Finch George M. Trautman Gerry Nugent Howard Gordon George Engle

Slowpitch and fast pitch scoring by Tyson and Bonn

Frank Molinaro knocked in two runs for Kingsbury while Rice contributed a single in each game Ollie Bonn and Connerton connected for a pair in fast pitch. Dial 5121 for Your Classified Ad.

Tysons Ollie Bonn Connerted Frank Molinaro Kingsbury Rice

Local Cyclists Fail in Trials

Paterson New Jersey report shows Kenosha's Olympic cycling hopefuls Pfarr Renick and Strangberg failing to secure berths in the road and track time trials. Dave Rhoads Navy sailor won the 116 mile road test while Don Sheldon and Ronnie Rhoads earned berths. Brilando and Lauf posted top track times.

Dave Rhoads San Diego Cal Navy U. S. Armed Forces Don Sheldon Nutley N. J Ronnie Rhoads Dave Pfarr Rennick Renick Chicago Frank Brilando Jimmy Lauf Hydes, Md

Cairo Camera Defeats Washington Road In Exhibition

Cairo Camera Shop beat Washington Road Lumber 15 to 4 in an exhibition. Yorke Boris and Joe Buttelli each went 3 for 4 with Buttelli adding a three bagger. L Rich led Washington Road with three hits and Carl Reck hit a homer. Ernie Pascucci earned the win with Reck taking the loss.

Cairo Camera Shop Washington Road Lumber Cairo Yorke Boris Joe Buttelli Buttelli L. Rich Washington Road Carl Reck Ernie Pascucci Reck

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