Quality Lumber and Coal Cop Beats John's Jackson in Classic League
In a Classic League game at West Avenue Field Quality Lumber and Coal Co. defeated John's Jackson Plaza 61. The undefeated leaders, 7-0, were outhit 6-2 but drew nine walks off two pitchers. Pete Harman and Bud Smith had the only two hits, Harman homering for the run. Ronnie Barnes allowed six hits for the win. At Trane Park, Trane Co. beat Wiggert Bros. 4-1 as Rolf Syneground threw a two hitter with six strikeouts.
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Braves Sign Youth to Farm Club Contract
AP reports the Milwaukee Braves signed 18 year old Barry Morgan of Greensboro North Carolina to a contract with the McCook Nebraska farm club.
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Boxing Glove City Lights Upset Wins and More Sports
In American Association action Fort Worth edged past, St. Paul topped Omaha, Charleston beat Indianapolis, Louisville defeated Houston, and Denver overcame Dallas in a slate of results. Pacific Coast League saw San Diego vs Seattle, Spokane routing, Salt Lake City routing Vancouver, Portland over Sacramento, with Phoenix also in action. Boxing headlines include Carlos Ortiz stopping Kenny Lane for the junior welterweight title in New York, Fernando Barreto knocking out Julio Dartuqui in Sao Paulo, and Sixto Rodriguez defeating Monroe Ratliff for the California light heavyweight title in San Diego.
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Brazil
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San Anselmo
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San Tego
California
Semi-Pro Meeting At Bangor Monday
Bangor Wis The annual organization meeting for the semi pro tournament will be held Monday at Curly's Cafe starting at p.m. The tournament will be held at Bangor West Salem and Sparta July 6 12 All teams and team managers in Monroe La Crosse Vernon and Jackson County are asked to contact Leo Mashak Bangor or attend the meeting.
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Allen named Wiscons in Babe Ruth League director
PORTAGE AP Robert A Allen of Portage has been named director of the Babe Ruth League baseball program in Wisconsin. This leadership appointment aims to expand youth baseball opportunities across the state with organized leagues and community participation.
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Tigers Topple Yankees 3-1 to yank into AL race
Tigers frustrate Yankees as Messi, Bronstad duel ends 3-1. Messi wins his fourth straight over New York, lifting Detroit into a third place tie with Baltimore. Wilhelm’s rainout denies a potential 10th victory. Bronstad loses first MLB start as Detroit climbs, while Kansas City beats Boston to move up.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule From National and American Leagues
American League standings show Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Kansas City New York Washington Boston with wins and losses and upcoming games including Detroit at New York and Kansas City at Boston. Rain postponements noted for Chicago at Baltimore and Cleveland at Washington along with Monday and Sunday schedules. National League standings list Milwaukee San Francisco Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia with scheduled games and results including Chicago 9 Milwaukee 7 and San Francisco 3 Philadelphia 0 in five innings.
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McCormick Delivers No-Hit Lift For Giants Over Phils
San Francisco tops Philadelphia 3-0 as Mike McCormick, 20, tosses a no hit shutout despite rain halting the game after five innings. Ed Bressoud and Hobie Landrith homer provide the runs, with the win moving the Giants within one game of Milwaukee in the NL standings.
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John Buzcardt
Bill Henry
Johnny Logan
Ed Mathews
Mil
Ortiz Scores TKO Victory
In a Madison Square Garden bout Carlos Ortiz stopped Kenny Lane in the second round via technical knockout after Lane suffered a cut over his eye. The stoppage drew controversy with Lane urging more rounds and Ortiz predicting a rematch slated for August. Lane blamed a butt while Ortiz claimed a punch and head clash caused the injury.
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Muskegon
Mich
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Five Tied For Lead In American Open
The nations top women golfers in Minneapolis at the second annual American Open faced a windy day. A first round par of 76 on the 6,397 yard Brookview Course left five players tied at that score, including Patty Berg Beverly Hanson Louise Suggs Mary Lena Faulk and Gloria Fecht as the wind drove up scores.
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Beverly Hanson
Indio
Calif
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Atlanta, Ga
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Columbus, Ga
Gloria Fecht
Los Angeles
09 Crew In Nostalgic Half Mile Spin
Princeton University students from the legacy crew returned to Lake Carnegie for a nostalgic half mile spin. The nine seniors started at 18 strokes per minute, then steadied to 12 on the return leg, amid a calm lake and memories of past crews.
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Lake Carnegie
Quality Waterlo o Twin Bill Tonight Exh ibition at Waterloo
Quality-Waterloo twins bill features a 7 p.m. exhibition at West Avenue Field pitting Quality led by pitchers Rolf Syneground and Willie Taylor against the Waterloo Cardinals. Quality sits at 7-0 while Waterloo holds a 15-0 mark.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
A readout of major league season leaders shows Kaline and Fox tied for hits with 75, Kaline also posting 46 runs and 341 at bats. Killebrew tops RBIs with 43, Wilhem and Lawrence lead decisions. Pitcher stats include Drysdale and Jones with 91 and 71 strikeouts respectively.
Rules and Facts On North La Crosse Speed Bowl Races
Rules for the one third mile banked clay track include open stock cars with numbers 18 inches high, no racing parts, roll bars, seat belts, crash helmets for drivers, and a 21 year old minimum. A $135 buyer rule may bar a car if tires and accessories aren’t sold. Time trials at 1 30 p m, races at 2 p m Sundays. 12 30 p m registration. Cars from multiple Wisconsin towns and Minnesota entries. Last week 21 cars timed, 1000 fans attended. this Sunday features a reverse race with about 25 cars. A typical stock car costs about $40 to prepare, with removal of upholstery, single seat, gravity fed gas, rewired wiring, and optional safety and traction enhancements.
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Rained Out In 3rd
CHICAGO AP The Chicago White Sox were rained out of their scheduled game against Baltimore Friday night.
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Braves Sign Jack Anderson From Edgerton For McCook
The Braves announced on Thursday the signing of shortstop Jack Anderson of Edgerton to a contract with McCook in the Class D Nebraska State League. Anderson hit .356 as a Luther College senior in Decorah Iowa this year. he is 21, 6 feet 1 inch, and 175 pounds.
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Casper Leads Open at Mamaroneck After Day One
Bill Casper shot 71 and 68 for 139 to lead the U S Open midway at Winged Foot West. Hogan, Player and Palmer sit one stroke back at 140, with Ford and Souchak at 141 and Finsterwald and Vossler at 142. Guy Littler Hebert Harmon Middlecoff Snead among those within striking distance.
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Three- Leading Des Moines Caps 5th In Row
Des Moines wins fifth straight in Three-I League action. Green Bay climbs to six of seven, Burlington drops seventh straight. Demons beat Burlington 4-3 with 11 hits, one earned run. Fox Cities and Topeka split 8-4. Sioux City defeats Cedar Rapids 8-3.
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Injury Bugaboo Hits Braves in Camp
Milwaukee manager Fred Haney said several players are hampered by lingering injuries. Joe Adcock’s sore side and Johnny Logan Mel Roach and Johnny O’Brien all affect lineup plans as Milwaukee battles Chicago Cubs after a soggy infield mishap left Adcock on the shelf with a bruise.
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Faith Baptist and Faith Lutheran Win YMCA Cup Games
Faith Baptist defeated Trinity Lutheran 13 4 and Faith Lutheran beat Christ Church 27 17 Friday night in YMCA Senior Church League games at Hou ska Park Molocky hit three homers for Faith Lutheran.
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