Snead Captures Western Open in Record 268
Sam Snead of White Sulphur Springs West Virginia won the Western Open with a 268 72 hole total a new course and Open record. Cary Middlecoff finished second with 272 earning 1900, while Mangrum Jimmy and Harbert tied for third with 273 and 1173.34 each.
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Western Golf Association
Brewers Nail Doubleheader Split With Indians
Milwaukee edged Indianapolis 4 1 in the opener as Norman Roy spun a three hit game. Les Fleming homered twice in the nightcap, driving Indianapolis to a 7 2 win and delivering five runs in the fifth. Jack Cassini drove in two with a double in the Indians big sixth. Pete Fox took the loss in the opener.
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Tomah scales Monroe League with 6 1 victory over Ontario
Tomah Indians defeated Ontario 6 to 1 in Monroe County league play. John Tennant held Ontario to eight hits with 12 strikeouts while Tomah rapped nine safeties led by Eddie Gittens three run homer. Ontario’s Otis Hutchins and Chick Hutchinson each had two hits.
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West Avenue Lighted Ball Field Set for Tuesday Dedication
Dedication ceremonies for the West Avenue lighted softball diamond will be held Tuesday night at 6 15 p m. The program opens with two Class AA Industrial league games on the south and north diamonds followed by a horseshoe exhibition. Manley Mahlum will face Earl Babcock in the horseshoe event. The night ends with a 8 30 p m softball clash between Eds Tavern and Heiseman Old Style Lagers.
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Ettrick tops Blair as Wall hits two homers
Ettrick wins 6-4 over Blair with Bob Wall lifting the offense by hitting two home runs and a single. W Wall Fran Wall pitched for Ettrick while Sesvold Moen worked for Blair. Nereng led Blair with three singles as Ettrick collects early runs and seals the victory.
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Gale Defeats Pigeon Falls in County League Showdown
Galesville blanked Pigeon Falls 5-0 in a Sunday county league game at Gale. Johnson pitched five hits allowed with solid defense backing him. Stuhr led Galesville with three hits while Larsons contributed in the victory. Neprud had two singles for Pigeon Falls.
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Whitehall Defeats Trempealeau 9-1 In League Game
Whitehall beat Trempealeau 9 to 1 in a league match on Sunday. Pitchers R Bautch and Nandery earned the win as Trempealeau was limited to 12 hits with Spittler and Lakey contributing two singles each for the losers. Beck hit a home run and four Whitehall players had four hits apiece.
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Hogden Tops Johnson In Narrow French Creek Northland Win
Vince Hogden pitched a sharp duel for French Creek Northland, fanning 11 over nine innings and allowing four hits to defeat Cy Johnson who struck out 17. George Shay led the visitors with three hits as North Bend fell 3 to 2 with a late ninth inning rally. Hogden earned the win for French Creek Northland, while Johnson took the tough loss for North Bend.
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Recreation Softball Tavern League Scores and Standings
Roosevelt Beranek s Tavern defeated Viking Tavern while Copeland Our Corner beat P J Ward Ave West Commercial Tavern topped Midway Bar West Avenue Bohemian Hall defeated Dugan s Out Avenue Russ U Bar beat Way Side Houska Park Johnnie s Tavern triumphed over Gateway Inn Longfellow Buzt s Beer Depot beat Hot Bray Fogan Shamrock Tavern vs Red Dot Hood St Northern Engraving Co vs Zahn Sheet Metall Co Pairgrounds Trane Co vs Heileman Syracuse University teams posted 83 wins 49 losses and two ties for a .629 winning percentage.
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Bruemmer McPeak Star Leads Fort Atkinson Past La Crosse
Dave Bielefeldt pitched for Fort Atkinson to a 9-6 victory over La Crosse in the state consolation final. He drove in five runs with a single double and home run and allowed no walks while striking out eight. Beloit won the state championship 7-3 in 10 innings over Milwaukee Bay View, with Frank Shafer named tournament MVP.
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Dorset Farmer Says Chickens Ate Putty During Build
Grimsley from Dorset reports he stopped using putty while building a chicken hut because the chickens ate it as soon as it was applied.
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Winnebago and La Crescent Salvage Shutout Wins In RR Play
Winnebago gains an 8 to 0 shutout over Caledonia behind Glen Buege one hit pitching and Gilman Meyer three hits. La Crescent crushes Eitzen 4 to 0 with Wayne Lottes tossing a two hit shutout and 12 strikeouts. Hokah overhauls Houston 11 to 9 in the eighth inning rally led by Stan Fitting and Ken Loken. Brownsville and Nodine rained out or postponed.
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Sackett
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Hagen
Newcombe Tops Cardinals End Of Their Nine-Game Win Streak
Brooklyn pitcher Don Newcombe earned a 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, ending the Redbirds nine-game win streak and lifting the Dodgers in the NL race. It follows earlier rough outings by Newcombe against St Louis, including a May debut defeat.
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Cards slip past opponents to seize first as Dodgers fall
The St. Louis Cardinals won 14 to 1 ahead of the Dodgers but Newcombe shut them out until the ninth. A crowd of 32,965 watched the decision, with Ron Northey Glen Nelson Lou Klein and Duke Snider making key hits. The win narrows the Cards’ edge over the Dodgers to one and a half games while the Yankees extend their American League lead to four games over Cleveland.
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Newk Hurls Dodgers to 4-2 Win Over Cards in Busy MLB Night
The Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the loop-leading St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 as Newcombe hurled a strong performance. In a twin bill, the Yankees split with the White Sox 3-2 in the opener and 2-1 in ten innings. Ed Lopat beat Bully Pierce in the first game, while Luke Appling hit a two run homer in the tenth in the nightcap. The Tigers shut out the Athletics 3-0 and 6-0, and Sherry Robertson fueled a 7-3 Senators win over the Browns. The Giants routed the Reds 10-0, with Johnny Mize, Ray Mueller, and Hank Thompson homering, and Sid Gordon paced a nine-run second in the nightcap. The Phils defeated the Cubs 5-4 in Chicago, while the Pirates and Braves split a two-game set.
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Major League Box Score Philadelphia vs Chicago
The Phillies beat the Cubs 5 to 4 with Sauer and Pafko homers and mutual RBI contributions. Flyouts and errors defined the late innings as pitchers Hacker and Muncrief endured heavy appearances.
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Legion and La Crescent meet in City League clash
Legion faces La Crescent at Copeland Field in a 8 15 p m City League game. Both teams have split this season with Legion beating the Cardinals in the first round and La Crescent winning a playoff contest. Tuesday is Ladies Night admission for all women with a tax ticket.
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Wilton Loses To Indians In Exhibition Thriller
Winnebago Indians rallied for two runs in the eighth and final inning to beat Wilton 7 to 5 in an exhibition. McNutt struck out 11 but allowed 14 hits as Wilton trailed most of the game. Ed Graf put Wilton ahead with a first inning homer, and Blackdeer led Winnebago with three hits.
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Legion Team Beats Coon Valley in Exhibition Tilt
In Coon Valley Wisconsin manager George Lehrke gave up 13 hits but still pitched the American Legion club to a 6 4 victory over Coon Valley. Nehring and Erickson started for the losers while Dick Lepsch led the winners with three singles.
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Beach Defeats Pigeon Falls in 17-7 Blowout
Beach routs Pigeon Falls 17 to 7 at Pigeon Falls, led by Hays with five hits and R Foss four as Clatt and Foss pitched for Beach. Falls pitchers were S Borreson Overlee and Fremstad, Ringsien had four singles for the losers.
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Waterville falls 2-0 to Harpers Ferry in Scenic league
Harpers Ferry blanked Waterville 2-0 in a Scenic league game as Gladwin Anderson held Waterville to four hits. Red Robinson pitched for Harpers Ferry, yielding eight hits, with three Waterville errors aiding the shutout.
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Bluejays Edge Oshkosh 5-4 in 10 Innings to Stay Near Giants
Green Bay second place Bluejays toppled league leader Oshkosh Giants 5-4 after a tense 10 inning finish. Jug Girard homered in the eighth to tie and scored the winning run on Andy Marinko's single in the 10th.
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