Standings and results from a busy baseball weekend
Standings show Los Angeles ahead in the league with 57 wins, 51 losses, while Atlanta and Houston follow. Weekend results include New York defeating Chicago 5-2, San Francisco beating Pittsburgh 15-11, and multiple rain affected games. Monday schedules list several night games across divisions, with Oakland and Cleveland among notable matchups.
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Atlanta
Houston
Gaciisti
San Diego
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Grimsley
Matlack
Reed
Wise
Roberts
Reuss
Decker
Wilson
Osteen
Cumberland
Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Kansas City
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Oakland
California
Pattin
Segui
Hedland
Perry
Bradley
Broberg
Coleman
Peterson
Paul
Tiant
Leonhard
Brewers and Braves to Clash in Milwaukee Aug 9
Milwaukee hosts a star studded Braves visit on Monday August 9 at County Stadium to cap a 10 day home stand. Hammerin Hank Aaron and Phil Niekro headline the Braves with Cepeda Williams and Kalpa among the league’s top hitters. Last year Skip Lockwood pitched a shutout as Milwaukee edged Atlanta 1 0. An expected large crowd is anticipated for the old vs new teams at 8 p.m.
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Hammerin
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee County Stadium
Milwaukee Brewers
Aaron
Phil Niekro
Braves
Milwaukee
Orlando Cepeda
Earl Williams
Speed
Emon Kalpa
Koag Manner
Garr
Brewers
Skip Lockwood
Lentz wins all around at world lumberjack meet in Hayward
Merv Lentz of Crestwell Oregon captured the all around title at the weekend world lumberjack championships in Hayward Wisconsin. He won the one man bucking event and shared the two man sawing crown with Sven Johnson of Voluntown Connecticut. Johnson set a new power sawing record by cutting three slices in a 20 inch leg in 128 seconds. Jim Alexander of Australia also competed.
Stars Power Brewers Sweep Senators In twin bill
Bobby Mitchell blasts his first two major league homers to lead Milwaukee past Washington 4-3 and 3-2 in a doubleheader sweep. Clay Kirby limits Atlanta to two hits as San Diego blanked the Braves 2-0. Other notes cover log rolling, speed climbing, tree topping, a British Columbia rider winning, and golf money leaders aging.
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Brewers
Milwaukee
Washington Senators
Phil Scott
Nova Scotia
Jerry Phillips
Walla Walla
Wash
Phoebe Morgan
Hayward
Penny McCall
Lewistown
Idaho
Armand Didier
British Columbia
Leslie Stewart
Earthquake and Point Adios sweep heats at Green County Fair
Harness racing at Monroe's Green County Fair features Earthquake winning both heats of the trotting free-for-all and Point Adios capturing both heats of the pacing free-for-all across two days. The crowd packed the stands as 14 races produced several double winners and fast times, with Point Adios clocking 2:08 3/5 and 2:07 2/5 for the two heats and Earthquake posting 2:10 and 2:10 3/5 in its double.
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Point Adios
Green County Fair
Monroe
Gordon and Strauss
Mineral Point
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Eleanor Volo
Pearl Harbor
Alf Spencer
King’s Counsel
Paul Gordon
Milt Bumstead
Janesville
Cliff Hoffman
Selka
Karen
Tight End
Major Glow
Hangover
Mohr
Waukesha
Robert Mohr
Judye
Judy Mohr
Judy
Sandy
Times
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Flashy Lou
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M. Wesenick
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N. Brown
Grattans Image
R. Nolan
Gwenevere Bruce
G. Wentz
Gretchen Vee
R. Wand
Lindy Pilot
B. Neville
Crescent Dream
Miss Kitty Counsel
F. Springer
Ozark Queen
E. Conley
B. Ivey
Heather True
D.s
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Gwenevere Bert
Mi Spencer
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M. Meier
Lookeron
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DeDe
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Sherradust
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Brucie
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Ronnie Nolo
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Adios Jill
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Dusty Future
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Mar B
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Dan D. Glow
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Midnight Rex
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Linda Tag
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Queen's Crown
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Kelly
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Gale Sayers
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Jim Nance
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Eek & Meek
By Howie Schneider
Winthrop
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Tion
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