Braves Open Series With Cubs in Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Braves host the Chicago Cubs to start a 21 game home stand as Lew Burdette seeks return to form. Moe Drabowsky lines up for the Cubs with Ken Johnson and Warren Spahn slated to start the next two nights. The club president players and trade notes highlight Wes Covington knee injury and Johnny Logan’s steady bat while Willie Mays’ slump factors in Giants’ slide.
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Milwaukee Braves
Chicago Cubs
Lew Burdette
Cubs
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Joey Jay
Warren Spahn
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Gene Conley
Cardinals
St. Louis
Conley
Braves
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Willie Mays
Rec Softball Classic League Schedule Highlights
West Ave 7 00 p m Quality Lumber and Coal Co versus Raymond Bros Trane Park Merchants versus Wiggert Bros UL A W League Hogan Auto Lite Giants versus Northern Plastics Indians Houska Park Heileman s White Sox versus Rubber Millis Braves Copeland Local 401 Cardinals versus Local 395 Pirates
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Wiggert Bros
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Northern Plastics Indians
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Rubber Millis Braves
Copeland
Cardinals
Pirates
Ring Johnson Duo Prevails In Maple Grove Pro Am
Johnson and Ring win Maple Grove Pro Am with best ball 101 atop 24 teams. Duos repeat from 1956 La Crosse win, led by Ed Novak-Harry Kolter and Whitehall pair tied for fourth at 104, with many teams under par and three eagles recorded.
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Maple Grove
Gene Ring
Art Johnson
Ring-Johnson
la Crosse
son-Ristow
Gale Weiss
Don Nichols
Chuck Horton
Gary Johnson
Weiss-Nichols
Arlan Johnson
Herb Ristow
Johnson-Ring
Ed Novak
Harry Kolter
Whitehall
T and
G. Hegge
Jack Knothe
Jim Burns
Art Bronson-Rev
Winston Grant
Byron Wechter
John Brode
Bruce Boegel
Loren Fritz
Fred Kapella
Bob Webster
Beaver Dam
C. T. Kiefer
Dick Lorenz
al Roellig
Bruce Boeger
George Hegge
Bill Marquardt
Joe Ludden
D. Jones
W. Evans
Keith Werner
Bill Rolland
T Hegge
G. Hegege
Art Bronson
Fred Kaella
C. Thiefer
Perry Farnam
Bob Ristow
Pete Wais
Jim Wais
Jim Ford
Jim Bureum
Paul Kuhlen
Pete Bronson
Euey Fry
Earl Grindler
Earl Gees
Herman Gienz
Brody Harding
Paul
Cardinals Nip Redlegs in 11 Innings 6-5
The St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati 6-5 in 11 innings to pull even at .500 and tie for fourth. Musial sparked a ninth inning rally, Kasko and Cunningham drove in runs, and Mizell held Cincinnati to one earned run before Morrie Martin earned the win in relief.
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Ken Boyer
Joe Cunningham
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Don Blasingame
Kasko
Tom Acker
Gus Bell
Morrie Martin
Northern League results and postponements
Fargo Moorhead beat Eau Claire and Winnipeg 11 to 7 while Aberdeen topped Grand Forks 1 to 4 and St. Cloud shut out Duluth-Superior 0 to 4. Duluth-Superior at Minot postponed due to rain.
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Yankees Begin Second Western Tour on Tough Road
The Yankees open a three game set in Cleveland against Ray Narleski and the Indians, then visit Detroit for three. Whitey Ford faces Cleveland opener after a string of strong performances as New York aims to rebound from a rough stretch while leading the league standings.
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North Side Speed Bowl Corrects Driver Name
Officials at North Side Speed Bowl acknowledge a misspelling of driver Jerry Goldbeck as Gene Golbeck. The correction clarifies the correct name spelling for records and coverage.
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Jerry Goldbeck
Gene Golbeck
Jerry
Stoddard Tops Coon Valley to Lead Vernon County League
Stoddard defeated Coon Valley 5 to 1 to seize the Vernon County League lead with a 2-0 record. Both teams scored in the first inning, and Stoddard tallied four in the fifth. Doug Lamprech pitched five hitter with 11 strikeouts for the win. Don Wolf and Sam Nelson each had two hits for Stoddard. Coon Valley drops to 1-1.
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Stoddard
South Ridge
Stokes Conscious Only Part Of Time On 25th Birthday
Maurice Stokes star rebounder for the Cincinnati Royals marked his 25th birthday while conscious only part of the time due to encephalitis. He has spent 95 days at St Elizabeth Hospital Covington Kentucky and can recognize friends though he cannot speak.
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Cincinnati Royals
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The
Newburgs Open Road Trip Against Coon Valley
The La Crosse Newburgs Men s Wear team seeks wins No 7 and 8 with a trip to Coon Valley Wednesday and a home game versus Holmen at Copeland Park Thursday at 5 45 p m. Hard hitting has powered a four game streak and top hitters include Duke Donahue Jim Mason Barry Freitag and Dick Lubinsky with Donahue at .526 Mason .481 Freitag .458 and Lubinsky .455.
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Holmen
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West Salem
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Eau Claire
Holm
Palumbo Massey Sign 1958 Packers Contracts
Green Bay coach Ray McLean announced that linebacker Sam Palumbo and defensive end Carlton Massey signed their 1958 contracts. Palumbo starred at Notre Dame and Massey at the University of Texas.
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Ray McLean
Green Bay Packers
Sam Palumbo
Carlton Massey
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University of Texas
Newcombe Set To Play For Cincinnati Club
Dodgers star Don Newcombe is traded to Cincinnati for Steve Bilko Johnny Klippstein and Charlie Rabe. He vows to pitch for the Reds and reflects on Campanella and his shoulder trouble this season.
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Los Angeles
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Charlie Rabe
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Roy Campanella
Don
Campy
Campanella
San Francisco
Young Hurler Ellsworth Shuts Out Chisox In Exhibition
Dick Ellsworth an 18 year old from Fresno High School earned a 1-0 Cubs win at Comiskey Park. The lefty walked five and fanned two while yielding four singles as he navigated late jams to keep Chicago ahead. Ellsworth earned a $50,000 bonus and impressed Cubs staff with poise and a sharp curve and changeup. The Cubs head to Milwaukee to face Moe Drabowsky while the White Sox host Boston in a 21 game stand.
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Detroit
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Giants
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Moe Drabowsky
Lew Burdette
Boston
Billy Pierce
Dave Sisler
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P & J and 400 Club Win Two Tavern League Games
The 400 Club beat Gladstone Tavern 12 to 9 while P and J Bar topped Gib and Ruby’s 12 to 6 at Copeland and Trane Parks. Glen’s edged Mickey’s 14 to 13 at Houska Park, and Kabat’s Tavern defeated Top Hat Bar 7 to 6 for its sixth win in 11.
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National League Standings Readout
The National League listing shows Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles with varying won loss records and percentages. The table indicates team games back and overall winning percentages amidst a compressed historical display.
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Spring Grove Nips Rollingstone In 11 Innings
Spring Grove edged Rollingstone 3-2 in 11 innings as Glen Mahoney scored on a fielder's choice. The win solidifies Spring Grove's third place in the Southeastern Minnesota League at 4-3. In other action Winona defeated Rushford 7-1 to stay atop the standings at 5-1. Lewiston moved to 3-2.
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Tribune
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Bouchee Set For Return To Phillies
Ed Bouchee, 25, a .291 rookie first baseman who left baseball after pleading guilty to a morals charge, meets the press after a comeback workout at Connie Mack Stadium. He says he expects boos but will not be affected, and he homered five times off Weisbaecher and Milo during drills with Benny Bengough supervising.
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Edward Francis Bouchee
Philadelphia Phillies
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Connie Mack Stadium
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Benny Bengough
Dave Weisbaecher
Bob Milo
Williamsport
Blue Lions Rally To Edge Cards In Make-Up Game
The Blue Lions won 13-12 over the Cards in a Trans Co. Plant League makeup game Monday. Schmidt had three hits including a homer to lead the winners, now 5-2, while Myslwiec collected three hits for the Cards.
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Myslwiec
Holmen
Happel
O'Connell
Johnson
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