Johns Repeats Golf Title In Tight City Meet
John Johns Jr defended his City Medal golf title by posting three over par 145 to beat Jack Knothe who finished tied for third at 148. Don Iverson moved from ninth to runner-up with 147 while Jim Burns tied for third at 148.
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la Crosse Tribune
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Jack Knothe
Johns
Knothe
Jim Burns
Don Iverson
Quinn's Sports Shop
Gale Weiss
Gary Johnson
Joe Ludden
Ron Ping
Dick Pearse Jr
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Art Johnson
Harry Kolter
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Loring Davis
Warren McKenzie
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Bud) Krause
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Clyde Collins
B. J. Herzog
Jim Quinn
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Resweber Wins AMA 10 Mile National Cycle Race
Carroll Resweber of Cedarburg Wis three time national champion won the AMA 10 mile national championship at the Ohio state fairgrounds in 9 minutes 16.30 seconds. He set an AMA record in time trials with 26.76 seconds for the half mile.
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Carroll Resweber
Cedarburg
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American Motorcycle Association
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Major League Leaders Summary of 1962 Season Leaders
American League leaders include Cash of Detroit with a .377 average and 66 RBIs, Mantle of New York leading in runs with 61, and Maris also high in home runs with 27. Piersall of Cleveland tops hits with 90, while Koufax and Williams headline NL strikeouts.
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Detroit
Howard
New York
Mantle
Maris
Piersall
Cleveland
B. Robinson
Baltimore
Power
Romano
Landis
Chicago
Wood
Keough
Washington
Aparicio
Howser
Kansas City
Latman
Terry
Ford
Pascual
Minnesota
Braves fall to Cubs as Reds lead expands in standings
Milwaukee lost 5-3 at County Stadium dropping to 30-32 and 10 games behind first place Cincinnati. Cubs gained the series edge 2-1 behind Al Heist George Altman and Billy Williams. Warren Spahn started before Barney Schultz preserved the win.
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Reds
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago Cubs
Charlie Dressen
Giants
Harts
al Heist
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Billy Williams
Warren Spahn
Barney Schultz
Schultz
Don Card
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
St Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Braves Edge Cubs in Windy Chicago Tilt
In a windy game, Hank Aaron and Frank Thomas homered as Milwaukee beat Chicago 8 to 5. Lew Burdette earned the win in relief for the Braves while Spahn took the loss, as Chicago and Milwaukee combined for runs through the middle innings.
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Vic
Braves
Lew Burdette
St. Louis
Cardinals
Larry Jackson
Chicago
Aaron
Zimmer
Mathews
Santo
Bolling
Altman
Cimoli
Williams
Thomaslf
Rodgers
Adcock
Bouchee
Torre
Thacker
O McMillan
I Schultz
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Willey
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RBI
Thomas
E—Cimoli
McMillan
Schultz
L-Speirs
A—Venton
Sudol
Forman
Dascoli
Secory
Eisner Captures JCC Junior Net Singles Doubles
Manitowoc teen Dean Eisner, 15, won the junior boys singles title at the Wisconsin Jaycee tennis tourney and teamed with Peter Grossman to win the doubles. Barbara Mueller of Mequon swept the junior girls singles, and she with Ann Klug won girls doubles in a long two hour match.
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Dean Eisner
Barbara Mueller
Mequon
Dianne Gilbertson
Menasha
Jackie
Barbara Barney
Wauwatosa
Eisner
Peter Grossman
Milwaukee
Oberlin
Rick Billing
Waukesha
Jackie Mueller
Ann Klug
Marge Balistreri
Softball Schedule and League Matchups
Rec softball slate for Monday June 26 lists games at Powell Park Trane Park Copeland Park Lueth Park Houska Park and East-Erasers field with duels such as Schmidty's Tavern versus 400 Club South-Bohemian Hall versus 1-2-3 Club Pencil Pushers against Hor nets Blue Lions versus Lab seer Old Grandads versus Chiefs and more.
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O.K. Trane Co
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Blue Lions
Labseer Field
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Erasers
Aden
Hogan Field
Grandads
Chiefs
Fox Cities 9 Powers Past Braves In Three-I Race
Fox Cities beat Cedar Rapids 9-3 as Jim Liggett slugged two homers and four runs in two blasts. Nellie Cochran added a three run homer and Topeka also won 6-3, tightening the standings with Cedar Rapids leading 24 2 games.
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Associated Press
Fox Cities
Cedar Rapids
Jim Liggett
Foxes
Braves
Liggett
Nellie Cochran
Topeka
The
Des Moines
Pabst Victor Wins Hoosier Grand Prix at Raceway Park
Augie Pabst of Milwaukee won the Hoosier Grand Prix road race at new Raceway Park in Indianapolis. He took overall victory by 7.3 seconds after two heats, earning $2,150 of the $11,150 purse while SC SCA drivers faced license suspensions for racing during the boycott.
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Augie Pabst
New Raceway Park
Sports Car Club of America
Pabst
Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Texas
Ruby
SCCA
United States Auto Club
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Raceway Park
Royals Palms Triumph Over Milwaukee Polo Club
The Royals Palms of Boca Raton Florida defeated the Milwaukee Polo Club 9 to 6 on Sunday securing their third win in a four game series.
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Milwaukee
Royal Palms
Boca Raton
Fla
Milwaukee Polo Club
Simonson Wins Fifth Madison City Golf Title
Harry Simonson of Maple Bluff claimed his fifth Madison City Golf Tournament title with a 72-hole total of 288. His final round 70 gave him a four stroke margin over a Madison trio Steve Caravello Jack Allen and Ralph Schlicht who tied for second at 292.
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Harry Simonson
Maple Bluff
Madison City
Simonson
Steve Caravello
Jack Allen
Ralph Schlicht
Spahn Struggles With Lefties In 5-3 Setback At Milwaukee
Cubs lefty hitters George Altman and Billy Williams plagued Warren Spahn as Chicago beat the Braves 5-3. Altman inside the park homer and a triple fueled the offense while Williams added four singles. Spahn, now 8-8, trails the 300-win mark with two months to go.
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Dave O’hara
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Spahn
George Altman
Billy Williams
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Altman
Williams
Cubs
Major League Stars Batting Cash Hits Three Homers for Tigers
Detroit first baseman Norm Cash slugged three home runs as the Tigers split a doubleheader with Cleveland. He launched two two-run shots in a 6-3 victory in game one and added a solo homer in game two, a 4-7 Cleveland win. Ray Sadecki pitched well for the Cardinals in the nightcap, allowing San Francisco two hits in a 3-1 win after a 6-4 opener loss where Willie Mays hit his 18th homer.
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Norm Cash
Tigers
Detroit
Cleveland
Ray Sadecki
Cardinals
San Francisco
Giants
Sadecki
Willie Mays
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