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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1958
Page
5
Bob Purkey pitched superbly for Cincinnati earning a 5-2 win over St Louis as Gus Bell hit a three run homer in the eighth. Purkey allowed 10 hits, struck out three, and lowered his ERA to 1.04 through 26 innings. The Pirates, Braves, and Dodgers also won to tighten the NL standings.
Trout season opens tonight in Wisconsin waters with a daily bag limit of 10 and runs through September 7. Cold, icy rivers in the north and northeast dampen activity while central regions are expected to offer better fishing. Northern bass walleye and northern pike open south of Highway 64 on Thursday. muskellunge timing varies by location. Trolling from certain boats will be allowed on five listed waters.
Tigers jump to a three team tie by beating the Redlegs 6 to 4. Pederson Lancaster and Bauer drive in runs for the Tigers while Goecks Lengacher and Bauer score for the Redlegs. Bruny allows five hits as Scharnweber and Olson contribute multi hit efforts.
Jesse Bowdry 20 of St Louis challenges Clarence Hinnant 25 of Washington DC in a 10 round Chicago stadium bout Bowdry seeks his 22nd win in 24 pro starts scoring 18 KOs since turning pro 2 1/2 years ago His two defeats came at the hands of Sonny Ray Bowdry makes TV debut on ABC at 9 p m EST Hinnant is eighth ranked by NBA and has 20 KOs in 25 victories Add 1 draw
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The Yankees defeated Detroit 5 to 1 behind Bobby Shantz who blanked the Tigers through eight innings. Shantz ran his record against Detroit to 13-4, clinching an 11th straight win over the Tigers since 1950 and moving New York one and a half games up. Bill Skowron hit two homers off Paul Foytack.
Lefty Warren Spahn won his third decision without a loss as the Milwaukee Braves beat Chicago 8 4 to seize first place in the National League. Spahn drove in three runs with three hits, including two doubles, and Ed Mathews hit a homer for Milwaukee. The Braves had 11 hits off six Cubs pitchers as Hank Aaron opened the scoring with a double and a Hanebrink two-base hit followed by Crandall and Spahn scoring on miscues and later Walls homered. Chicago rallied with Walls two homers and a Moryn single in the ninth but Milwaukee held on to move ahead of the Cubs and Phillies.
Tim Tam and Silky Sullivan were named co favorites at 5-2 for the 84th Kentucky Derby as 19 probable starters prepare for the 4 30 p m post under improving track conditions. A 167 500 purse is anticipated for the second richest Derby in history with potential cooling, drying winds and a fast track after rain.
In 1954 trappers sold about one million mink skins across the United States. Farm raised skins reached 2.7 million, while imported skins totaled 1.8 million, outlining a market mix between wild and farmed sources.
Warren Spahn improved with age and his pitching and hitting helped the Braves defeat the Cubs 8-4. Spahn noted good control in cold wind while Lee Walls homered twice for Chicago, and Walls said Spahn could afford a risk with an 8-2 lead.
Albany, Monticello Register Easy Wins Albany and Monticello defeated opponents in the State Line baseball games yesterday. Albany beat Brodhead 14 to 5 while Monticello topped New Glarus 10 to 1. Arlyn Zee led Albany with a double and three singles while Jim Zweifel held Glazners to six hits with a triple and two singles. Light, traveling at 186000 miles per second, would take a hundred thousand years to traverse the Milky Way rim to rim.
Monroe to hold its first home dual track meet this afternoon with Darlington at 3 15 pm at the fair grounds track. Freshman events precede varsity. Contest includes high jump pole vault broad jump shot put discus and a full sprint and distance lineup.
At Koshkonong Mounds Country Club Fort Atkinson’s Steve Rogers earned medalist honors with 41 over a 36 par. Rogers beat Monroe’s Bill Lovelace 2 to 0 and 41 to 43. Other results: Bill Allen over Dave Grams 1% to 1 with 44s. Reese Riddiough over Dave Boczkiewicz 2 to 0 and 45 to 50. Bill Mauerman over Brian Schroeder 1% to 0 and 46 to 48. Jim Lovelace over Bob Bell 2 to 0 and 45 to 50.
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