Dodgers edge Braves in 11 10 slugfest in Brooklyn
Brooklyn tops Milwaukee 11 10 as Carl Erskine earns the win and Eddie Mathews becomes a new father. Andy Pafko homer and Don Zimmer also drive in key runs while Lew Burdette struggles in six frames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Pafko
Braves
Bobby Thomson
Don Newcombe
Newcombe
Brooklyn
Carl Erskine
Milwaukee
Lew Burdette
Dodgers
Carl Furillo
Johnny Logan
Burdette
Phil Paine
Don Zimmer
Carl Spooner
Dodger
Bill Bruton
Justin and Schumann Reach Wisconsin Senior Golf Finals
Justin of Fontana and Schumann of Madison Maple Bluff advanced to the Merrill Hills title match after semifinal wins. Justin, 62, defeated defending champion Shimon 3 and 2 at Lake Geneva’s Big Foot club, while Schumann, 51, beat Henry Schmidt 3 and 2 at Merrill Hills. Both players shot par in semis.
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Waukesha
Frank Justin
Fontana
Ron Schumann
Madison
Wisconsin
Merrill Hills Country Club
Justin
Big Foot Country Club
Lake Geneva
Max Shimon
Milwaukee
Brynwood
Schumann
Madison Maple Bluff
Henry Schmidt
Merrill Hills Club
Kohler Signs Bounty Setup In Wisconsin
Governor Kohler signed a law setting aside about 180000 for state bounties on wolves coyotes wildcats lynx and foxes in the next biennium. The measure fixes payments of 20 for wolves and coyotes 5 for wildcats and lynx and 2.50 for foxes with smaller sums for kits. Counties may match but not exceed state amounts. A second bill prohibiting amplified automobile mufflers was also signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Kohler
Zellinger
Cane
R-Menasha
Baseball standings and scores from the day
American League standings show Cleveland and New York leading with 63 and 62 wins. results include Cleveland 6 New York 3 and Washington 9 Detroit 6. National League results feature Brooklyn 11 Milwaukee 10 and New York 11 Cincinnati 4 with multiple weeknight games listed.
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Cleveland
New York
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Bea
Pittsburgh
St Louis
St. Louis
Braves slugger Eddie Mathews becomes father to son
Milwaukee Braves star Eddie Mathews welcomed a son weighing eight pounds ten ounces at Milwaukee hospital. The baby arrived at 7 34 a m while Mathews was sidelined by a finger cut from carving roast beef. Mother and child to go home before photos. Mrs Mathews formerly Virjean Lauby of Marshfield, 21, and the couple married last September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Brooklyners
Aves
Braves
Dodgers
Eddie Mathews
Eddie
Pafko
Vivjean
Milwaukee Hospital
Mathews
Virjean Lauby
Marshfield
Brield
Boxing Commission suspends Sugar Ray Robinson in Boston bout
The Massachusetts Boxing Commission suspended Sugar Ray Robinson and three managers until they reimburse Callahan AC $2,500 for expenses from a March 5 Boston Garden cancellation. The commission acted Thursday. Separately a note clarifies that harmonica music was composed by Mozart, Beethoven, Naumann and Hasse, not a mouth organ.
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Boston
Massachusetts Boxing Commission
Sugar Ray Robinson
Callahan AC
Boston Garden
Mozart
Beethoven
Naumann
Hasse
Braves Fall 15 Games Back in Tight Afternoon Loss
Del Crandall voiced frustration after Milwaukee beat Brooklyn 11 10 as the Braves slipped 15 games behind and warned against repeating last season. Duke Snider and Roy Campanella led the Dodgers with Campanella homering late to seal the win.
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Erskine
Logan
Henry Aaron
George Crowe
Bruton
Pafko
Braves
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Furillo
Ernie Johnson
Jackie Robinson
Frank Keller
Pee Wee Reese
Roy Campanella
Campy
Chet Nichols
Duke Snider
Snider
Duke
Rightsaan Campanella
Aaron
Clem Labine
Brooklyn
Ley
del Crandall
Delmar
Spo
Giants
Bobby Thomson
Cubs star Banks hits three homers in 11 10 win over Pirates
Ernie Banks of the Cubs slugged three home runs and a single to drive seven runs in an 11 10 victory over Pittsburgh. Tom Poholsky of the Cardinals shut out the New York club 3-0, permitting four hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Tom Poholsky
Cardinals
New York
Huffman and Johnson Top Junior Dairy Show at County Fair
James Huffman and Sylvan Johnson shared top honors in the junior dairy show at the County Fair winning grand champion Holstein and Holstein bull respectively. The event named champions across breeds, with reserve titles awarded to Wilson Bloom and Gary Brugger among others, and senior and junior showmanship winners listed in detailed results.
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James Huffman
Clarno
Sylvan Johnson
York Club
Huffman
Johnson
Wilson Bloom
Gary Brugger
Smiley Club
Linscott Defeats Al Andrews in Outdoor Pontiac Bout
Pontiac native Gene Linscott won his seventh straight fight by a split 10 round decision over Al Andrews of Superior Wisconsin. Linscott weighed 15444 pounds and landed hard left hooks while Andrews answered with stiff body punches. Referee Johnny Weber and one judge favored Linscott while the other backed Andrews. The outdoor Wisner Stadium card drew 4758 fans.
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Pontiac
Mich
Gene Linscott
al Andrews
Superior
Wis
Linscott
Andrews
Johnny Weber
Wisner Stadium
Monticello Visitors Share Weekend Notices
Mrs. O. D. Curtis hosts visitors in Monticello with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Voegels and Mrs. Sarah Klassy joining Mr. and Mrs. George Krajeck and family of Evansville. Yolanda Richards and Rolanda include Monroe visitors. The Stepanie family returns to St. Paul after a weekend visit.
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Thomas Voegels
Sarah Klassy
George Krajeck
Evansville
Yolanda Richards
Rolanda
Ronda
Monroe
Larry Stepanie
St. Paul
Local social notes from Monroe and environs
Several days with Mr and Mrs John C Babler and family. Mr and Mrs Robert Holcomb Sr were Monroe callers Wednesday. Mrs Fred J Duerst and Mrs Danninghand New Glarus spent Wednesday with their mothers Mrs Ira Holcomb. Linnea Tait San Francisco is here summer with grandfather Christ Youssi. Mr and Mrs C J Klooster and family attended Madison circus Tuesday night. Mrs Ted Zelka and Dawn Milton visited Mr and Mrs Howard Kennedy.
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John C. Babler
Robert Holcomb Sr
Monroe
Fred J. Duerst
Danninghand
New Glarus
Ira Holcomb
Linnea Tait
San Francisco
Christ Youssi
C. J. Klooster
Madison
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Pirates
Justin, Schumann
BY Jimmy Hatlo
Ludlow
Thorp
Pabst Blue Ribbon
Jr. Heifer
Robert Pick
Ralph Stauffacher
Monroe Ag
Duane Bollig
Dayton
Duane Rinehart
Ullom
Grace Grenzow
Juda
Andrew Oliver
Smiley
Jean Wyss
All Blue
James Oliver
Coleen Zurfluh
Eugene Salzwedel
Richland
James Daly
Argyle Ffa
Paul Bechtolt
Hiawatha
Kenneth Smith
Gren County Center
Richard Walter
Decatur
Sammy Kaderly
Davis
All Red
Heifer
Robert Brunkow
Nathan Rinehart
Allom
Mary Ann Frautschy
Clerno
Roger Erb
Oakley
Robert Ruff
Richard Freitag
Mr. Pleasant
Mike Fahey
Jerry Albertson
All
Nathan Hartwig
Roger Wyss
Harold Mosher
Jug Prairie
Yearling
Janice Nyhns
Patricia Paulson
Billy Hefty
Douglas Paulson
York
Roger Brugger
Sr. Yearling
Enid Zimmerli
Sam Kaderly
Kenneth Wyss
Cow
Roger Stauffacher
David Wyss
Walter Botteron
David Deininger
Nathan Bloom
Mike Keegan
Red
Ralph Brunner
Green County Center
Guernsey
Jersey
Blue. Jr
Bull
Lita Dehmer
Cozy Corners Farm
Verona
Oregon
Burke and Ormsby
Roamer
Green County Fair
Regal
Pabst Governor
McDeering
ACWC
John Deere
Gehl
Woods Bros
McCormick
New Idea
Public Sales Service
Richardson & Onsrud
Scott Miller
W. L. Baird
Bert Pfister and
Don
Baldy
Don's
Standard Service
Blue. Sr. Yearling
LeRoy Rufer
FFA
Blue
Monticello
O. D. Curtis
Bulk
Baumanr’s
Ace Hardware
Ford
Black and Clark
11Th Avenue
Ellet Klothe
Post Office
S’tudebaker
Studebaker
Studebaker Division
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
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