Haven's 27-3 Victory Sparks Big Innings at White Haven
White Haven collected two early hits then exploded for 27 runs in the final four innings led by Ken Schneider with a double homer and a single in four trips. Hank Grundahl added two doubles and Paul Miller a double and three singles as Haven crushed Baumgartners 27-3 at Twining Park amid other league results.
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White Haven
Hank Grundahl
Paul Miller
Baumgartners
Delbert Krupke
Gene Hennager
George Wells
Herman Spani
Firemen
Emil Klarer
Cliff Neuenschwander
Arnold Koehn
Phil Johnson
Milwaukee Cheese
John Sullivan
Fritz Frehner
del Brandenburg
Bob Bredson
Lanz Hardware
Gayle Burington
Chuck Montgomery
South Wayne
Bud Man
Duane Rockow
Cletus Bainbridge
Martins
Gordon Kniskern
Homer Marshall
Denny Hunt
Bud Wilde
Rudy Rothenbuehler
Bill Spoerry
Ralph Hetzel
Fran Schott
Baseball Standings and Scores From The Week
The scoreboard shows standings for the National League with Los Angeles leading at 68 43 and San Francisco 63 50, followed by St Louis Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittsburgh Houston New York. Wednesday results include Los Angeles 3 Chicago 1 and New York 7 St Louis 3 among others with today and Friday schedules listed.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Houston
New York
Twinight
Minnesota
Baltimore
Boston
Cleveland
Kansas City
Detroit
Washington
Football Season Starts Tonight
The NFL and AFL open exhibitions this week with 11 games for conditioning and roster decisions. Key matchups include Baltimore vs Philadelphia in Hershey and Chicago vs New York in Ithaca, with AFL action featuring Titans versus Houston and Bills against Chiefs in Kansas City.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles
NFL
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Philadelphia
Hershey
Chicago
New York
Ithaca
N.Y
Cleveland
Detroit
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Miami
Minnesota
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Portland
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Dallas Texans
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Boston
San Diego
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Oakland
Lowell
Mass
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Stars Batting Hickman Hits Cycle in Mets Victory
Yesterday Jim Hickman of the Mets hit for the cycle with a single double triple and homer as New York defeated St Louis 7 to 3. Sandy Koufax struck out 11 in 9 innings and Dodgers beat the Cubs 3 to 1 in 11 innings tying Christy Mathewson with three straight 200 strikeout seasons. Koufax has 210 for the year.
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Jim Hickman
Mets
St. Louis
Sandy Koufax
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Chicago Cubs
Christy Mathewson
Koufax
Memorial Day Began in 1868 by Gen Jonn A Logan
The observance started in 1868 by order of General John A Logan to honor Union soldiers. It marked a national remembrance with ceremonies and speeches, becoming a steady annual tribute across communities.
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Jonn A. Logan
Dearth Delivers No-Hitter as Monroe Tops Fort Atkinson
Charlie Dearth, in his first year as a pitcher, hurled a no-hit deflection free run game as Monroe defeated Fort Atkinson at Recreation Park. He struck out nine and walked one, with Monroe scoring all runs in the third on a Larry Blaser two-run single. Bienfang allowed nine strikeouts but three walks, while Fort Atkinson made three errors to Monroe’s one. Monroe finishes the season with a strong record in State Line Junior Legion Red Division.
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Charlie Dearth
Monroe
Rert Atkinson
Recreation Park
Dearth
Larry Blaser
Bienfang
Fort Atkinson
State Line Junior Legion
Golackson Paces Giants To Victory
Ron Golackson pitched a no hitter as the Cards defeated the Giants 4-0 to clinch the Midget Minor League title. Angels beat the White Sox 8-6 as Golackson struck out 10. Doug Gruenewald took the loss. Bill Tschanz earned the win for the Angels with Kevin Burington the loser. Terry Furniss had three hits.
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Ron Golackson
Cards
Giants
Angels
White Sox
Golackson
Doug Gruenewald
Bill Tschanz
Kevin Burington
Terry Furniss
Braves Beat Dodgers In Pony League Game
The Braves defeated the Dodgers 10 to 1 at Recreation Park. Bruce Simons had three hits and three runs, Pat Mills hit a homer, Mark Winzenried a triple and a double, Don Bloom a double. Curt Kohl earned the win with a five hitter and seven strikeouts. Gary Ruch took the loss.
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Braves
Dodgers
Recreation Park
Bruce Simons
Pat Mills
Mark Winzenried
Don Bloom
Winzenried
Curt Kohl
Gary Ruch
Americans Take Role As Japan's Ball Stars
The article notes baseball's deep roots in Japan after 90 years with Americans playing key roles in the sport there. It highlights 25 Americans in Japan this season, including five Japanese Americans, and mentions teams, leagues, and notable players such as Kent Hadley and Bob Nieman on the Chunichi Dragons.
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Japan
Tokyo
United States
States
Central and Pacific
Kent Hadley
New York Yankee
Jim Marshall
Filsvures
Kraveist Secker
Jack Bloomfield
Carl Petersen
Craig Nears Major League Loss Record for Mets
New York Mets pitcher Roger Craig edged closer to the all time mark for consecutive losses after a miscount by the records committee reduced John Nabors 1916 Athletics streak from 20 to 19. Craig already owns 18 straight losses on a 2 20 record and tied the NL record in his last start. He jokes about superstition and wearing uniform 13 Friday against the Cubs while seeking a breakthrough.
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New York
Craig
Polo Grounds
New York Mets
John Nabors
Philadelphia Athletics
Mets
Cliff Curtis
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Monticello Social Notes From Mrs Curtis Column
Mrs Lydia Voegels visited Mr and Mrs Robert Wild in New Glarus Sunday. The Hoesly family from New Glarus called on Mrs Truman Long Tuesday afternoon. Mrs William Pagel traveled to Albany Tuesday to see her stroke patient brother Fred Hammerly. The Talmage and Olson families hosted callers in Darlington and New Glarus Sunday afternoon. The Duersts of New Glarus visited the Talmage home. Misses Anna Sophia Bently Emma and Irene Marty called in Monroe Tuesday. The Lynns visited Seattle and returned via Eau Claire with grandchildren Cindy and Debby Lynn. Ernest Klassy of Fort Atkinson and Mrs William Gray of Wauwatosa attended Lillian Zentner funeral. Dial 325-5101 for an Adtaker today.
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Lydia Voegels
Robert Wild
New Glarus
Henry B Hoesly
Truman Long
William Pagel
Albany
Fred C. Hammerly
Raymond Talmage
Wilbert Christen
Erling Olson
Darlington
Cindy
Debby Lynn
Ernest Klassy
Fort Atkinson
William Gray
Wauswatosa
Lillian Zentner
New Glarus Wins Triangular Swim Meet
New Glarus, Mt. Horeb and Blanchardville swam in New Glarus pool where the host team topped the meet with 188 points, followed by Mt. Horeb with 121 and Blanchardville with 35. Event winners cover girls and boys ages 10 to 17 in strokes, medley relays, and diving with numerous named swimmers.
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NEW Glarus
Mt. Horeb
Blanchardville
Sharon Mouldenhauer
Valla Zentner
Petra Streiff
Mary Embertson
Doris Hofmann
Wanda Streiff
Paul Schneider
Karl Hofmann
Brian Smacker
Mike Schneider
Brian Thacker
Elliot Erickson
Bud Kehrli
Cary Ziltner
James Zweifel
Wayne Kuenzi
Steve Marty
Richard Schroeder
Charles Meyer
Jane Pfund
Mary Hartman
Susan Strickler
Doris Hofman
Dianne Kammer
Barbara Hartman
Kay Anderson
Kathy Klassy
JoAnn Kehrli
Steve Zweifel
Robert Schneider
Alan Schroeder
David LaPorte
John Phillipson
Declaration of Independence moved with Congress to Baltimore
The Declaration of Independence was among official papers moved in a light wagon when Congress fled Philadelphia for Baltimore in December 1776.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Kroner Wood Take Spotlight for Packers
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi saw progress in kicking as rookie Gary Kroner and veteran Willie Wood each hit two 45 yard attempts in an exhibition. Lombardi noted prior misses could have cost a game and said the team must work on it. Lombardi also shuffled the defensive line with Henry Jordan and Urban Henry rotating at Quinlan’s old tackle spot.
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Green Bay
Vince Lombardi
Gary Kroner
University of Wisconsin
Willie Wood
Lombardi
Kenosha Captures Wisconsin Legion Junior Tourney Title
Kenosha beat Oshkosh 4-2 to win the Wisconsin American Legion Junior Baseball Tournament. Chuck Lange earned MVP honors with a two RBI double and the win, while Don Keating and Howard Allwardt contributed key hits. Kenosha advances to the regional tournament August 15 in Lima, Ohio. Paul Sommers of Marshfield led the tourney with a .400 batting average.
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Appleton
Kenosha
Chuck Lange
Oshkosh
Wisconsin American Legion
Lange
Don Keating
Howard Allwardt
George Benedict
Jim Trebbin
Benedict
American Legion
Lima
Ohio
Paul Sommers
Marshfield
Portage Girl Eliminated in Western Junior Golf
Jane Taylor of Portage Wisconsin lost in the Western Junior Girls Golf Tournament Wednesday, 3 and 2, to Claudia Mayhew of Indianapolis. Dial 325-5101.
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Rockford, Ill
Jane Taylor
Portage
Wisconsin
Claudia Mayhew
Indianapolis
Muskie and Trout Dominate Wisconsin Angling News
Wisconsin anglers report strong muskie action with 37 and 22 pounders and a 45 inch specimen in Oneida County. Across 11 counties muskies rated good or better while 30 counties reported panfish as good or better. Douglas County saw above average trout and Door County smallmouth bass also thriving. Walleyes and northerns were generally slow as big white bass appeared in Grant County and catfish in several counties.
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Madison
Conservation Department
Wisconsin
Oneida
Bayfield
Clark
Douglas
Iron
Lincoln
Marinette
Polk
Price
Taylor
Vilas
Douglas County
Door County
Grant County
Burnette
Iowa
Juneau
Lafayette
Richland
Local Social Notes From Browntown And Monroe Area
Browntown and Monroe residents plan visits and travels with relatives and friends. Mrs Theda Mau Duane Rinehart and Frank Camenzind head to Ft Benning Georgia for two weeks to stay with Lt Nathan Rinehart and wife. Others host or visit kin including Mrs Jane Mason Woodford and Mrs Ruth Flannery.
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Duane Rinehart
Frank Camenzind
Monroe
Ft. Benning
Duane
Inlaw
Nathan Rinehart
Jane Mason
Woodford
Roger Berry
Ruth Flannery
Georgiana Divan
Gerald Sylvius
Eckley, Cole
Divan
Flossie East
Iva Tomlinson
Willis VanMatre
Beloit
LatwEn le
Madison Families Gather For Birthdays And Visits
Madison society notes report Christine and Janeen Stephen son visiting grandmother Mrs. Goldie Rigney and celebrating Marsha Stauffacher birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Stauffacher hosted relatives Marvin Meythaler guests Earl Meythaler Monroe joined by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bock Aurora Illinois visited V A Tucker. E F Bender spent weekend at home in Cudahy.
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Madison
Mmes
Weittenhiller and
Halstedt
Walter Kanier
Christine
Janeen Stephenson
Goldie Rigney
Marsha Stauffacher
Marvin Stauffacher
Earl Meythaler
Monroe
Marvin Meythalers
Clarence Bock
Aurora
Ill
V. A. Tucker
E. F. Bender
Cudahy
Braves fall to Pirates 5 4 in late rally
In Pittsburgh, Braves manager Bobby Bragan used six pitchers seeking a reliable reliever. Frank Funk野 first batter faced in the bottom of the ninth uncorked a wild pitch with two outs and the bases loaded, allowing Bob Bailey to score the decisive run as Pittsburgh beat Milwaukee 5-4. An eighth inning unearned run tied the game, with Gene Oliver doubling home Frank Bolling after Bailey's error.
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Pittsburgh
Braves
Bobby Bragan
Milwaukee
Frank Funk
Bob Bailey
Gene Oliver
Frank Bolling
Bailey
Juda By Mabel E. Bauer
Mr and Mrs Ivan Arnsmeier hosted guests at their Janesville area cottage. A traveling party including Mr and Mrs John Wuetnerien and Mr and Mrs Leroy Severson fished in northern Wisconsin for a week. Ben Miller hosted Gayle Matzke and Chester Frautschy at Lake Kegonsa cottage. Sylvia Grenzow visited daughter and family in Edgerton. Lois Arnsmeier spent the weekend at home.
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Ivan Arnsmeier
Frank Schuler
Janesville
John Wuetnrien
Leroy Severson
Wisconsin
Ben Miller
Gayle Matzke
Chester Frautschy
Monroe
Lake Kegonsa
Sylvia Grenzow
Phil Harter
Edgerton
Lois Arnsmeier
Madison
Packers trade Ron Gassert to Rams for future pick
The Green Bay Packers ship sophomore tackle Ron Gassert from Virginia to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for a future draft choice. The move reduces Green Bay roster to 46 players.
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Ron Gassert
Green Bay
Green Bay Packers
Virginia
Los Angeles Rams
Packer
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