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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1954

Page

7

Braves Topple St. Louis Cards 11-0 in Milwaukee rout

Jim Wilson threw a three hit shutout and Milwaukee slammed four homers led by Henry Aaron Del Crandall and Eddie Mathews as the Braves crushed St Louis 11 to 0. Aaron hit a two run homer in the first and Mathews added his 31st as Milwaukee moved within 3 1/2 games of Brooklyn.

ST. Louis Charlie Grimm St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Braves Jim Wilson Braves Grimm Dodgers Philadelphia New York Giants Pittsburgh Milwaukee Brooklyn Henry Aaron Vic Raschi Raschi Aaron del Crandall Andy Pafko Joe Adcock Ed Mathews Crandall

National League scoreboard shows tight races and results

Tuesday results include Milwaukee 11 St. Louis 0 and New York 2 Pittsburgh 1. Philadelphia beat Brooklyn 6 3 while Cincinnati topped Chicago 2 1. Tonight Milwaukee visits St. Louis and Brooklyn hosts Philadelphia with Chicago at Cincinnati.

New York Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cleveland Detroit Washington Boston Baltimore

Braves rout Cardinals as Aaron stars with big two-bagger

Hank Aaron drove in five runs including a home run and a bases loaded double in Milwaukee’s 11 to 0 win over St Louis. Jim Wilson allowed three singles for his eighth win without a loss in the lopsided victory. It notes a survey finding one in three workers wears glasses on the job.

Red Schoendienst Joe Frazier Grammas Frazier Cardinal Brooks Lawrence Braves Gene Conley Hank Aaron Mwaukee Braves St. Louis Jim Wilson Milwaukee Braves

Porterfield Leads Milwaukee Open with Six Stroke Lead

Porterfield, assistant pro at Milwaukee Country Club, shot a par 70 amid rain to seize a commanding six stroke lead at the 34th Wisconsin Open. He sits at 143, ahead of amateur Warren Dailey who carded 149 with a 71 Monday and 78 Tuesday.

Milwaukee Wauter Boots Porterfield Milwaukee Country Club Mis Porterfield Warren Dailey Manitowoc Dailey Milwaukee CC Manuel de la Torre de la Torre Jimmy Milward Green Bay Alvin Butch) Krueger Bob Johnson Johnson Lou Warobick Warobick Tom Veech Bobby Brue Burleigh Jacobs Jr Art Floberg Lake Geneva Jacobs Floberg

Orangeville Hustlers to meet Dakota Big 4 in 4-H softball tourney

The Orangeville Hustlers face the Dakota Big 4 club Saturday at 9 p m in the Stephenson County 4-H Softball Tournament. The contest is set on the West field at Read's Park in Freeport according to Times Want Ads.

Orangeville Orangeville Hustlers Dakota Big 4 Stephenson County Read's Park Freeport

Wilson's Three Hit Shutout Beats Cardinals 11-0

Braves pitcher Jim Wilson described the 11-0 win over St. Louis as the easiest game of his career after allowing only three hits. Hank Aaron drove in five runs with a homer and three RBIs, while Wilson kept the Cardinals off balance with his mix of pitches.

Wilson ST. Louis Jim St. Louis Cardinals Braves Hank Aaron Milwaukee Aaron Brooklyn Giants Polo Grounds Ion Raschi

Brewers To Play Cardinals Tonight At Recreation Park

Crowd of local baseball fans expected at Recreation Park tonight as Cub Speth of the Platteville Cardinals faces Jim Hill or Dick Wainwright of the Brewers in the first major action since the district semi-pro tournament. Speth previously won two games for Shullsburg in Milwaukee County Stadium as Shullsburg advanced to the consolation battle. Hill may debut for Monroe Huber Brewers this season. Platteville lost its second semi-pro game here and Shullsburg beat Monroe 13 12 in the finals.

Recreation Park Cub Speth Platteville Cardinals Jim Hill Dick Wainwright Brewers Platteville Shullsburg Monroe

Mt Katmai eruption ash reach 900 miles says Nat Geo

National Geographic Society notes the 1912 Mt Katmai eruption tossed ash at least 900 miles from the volcano, underscoring its vast atmospheric impact.

Mt. Katmai Alaska National Geographic Society

Frank Wins Golf Trophy at Monroe Swiss Cheese Open

Frank Madison captured the traveling trophy at the Herman Meier Swiss Cheese Open on the Monroe Country Club course with a net 66, 79 minus 13. James Forbes, club pro, reports 81 golfers, mainly from Madison and nearby communities, participated and prizes included a pound of Swiss cheese per player. Bill Garrett won low gross with 70, and Swiss cheese themed dinner entertainment capped the event.

Song Frank Madison Monroe Country Club Frank Meier Badger Bus Co James Forbes Forbes Bill Garrett

Orioles Clinch 3-1 Victory Over White Sox in Chicago

Baltimore pitcher Lou Kretlow battled control but blanked Chicago through eight innings before Bob Chakales closed it. Jim Rivera and George Kell collected key ninth inning singles after Cavarretta and Kell had reached. Keegan took the loss as Chicago fell seven games behind the league leaders.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Lou Kretlow Kretlow Baltimore Bob Chakales Sox Comiskey Park Oriole Lou Phil Cavarretta George Kell Jim Rivera

Cubs Fall to Reds as Valentine Shuts Down Cubs

Cleveland edged Detroit 40 Tuesday night. The Cubs lost to Cincinnati 24 Tuesday night as Corky Valentine allowed Frank Baumholtz’s homer on his first pitch and held Chicago to two more hits. Paul Minner aims to rebound Sunday against Art Fowler.

Cleveland Detroit Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Redlegs Corky Valentine Frank Baumholtz Cubs Paul Minner Art Fowler

Junior Legion Practice Set for Tomorrow at Recreation Park

Harris F. Germann commissioner of Junior Legion baseball said practice will be held tomorrow at 5 p m at the Recreation Park diamond. The Legion team will play Beloit here Sunday at 2 p m.

Junior Legion Harris F Germann Recreation Park Legion Beloit

Driving instructor fined for reckless driving in Milwaukee

Howard L. Miller, operator of a driving school, was fined 50 dollars on a reckless driving charge. The arresting officer said Miller drove 50 miles per hour in heavy traffic and Miller commented that the publicity may wash him in the driving school business.

Milwaukee Howard L. Miller Miller

All-Star Battle Friday Between Lions and College Stars

Detroit Lions president Edwin Anderson predicts a tough game at Soldier Field against college All-Stars due to college substitution rules. The two platoon system is outlawed, forcing players to play both ways, leaving the Lions with a claim of 24 tired veterans. Jim Tatum’s All-Stars, led by Bobby Layne’s brief appearance and star quarterbacks, hold optimism with players like Zeke Bratkowski, Bobby Garrett, Cotton Davidson, Lamar McHan, and Vince Dooley in passing roles.

Chicago Detroit Lions Edwin Anderson College All- Stars Soldier Field Anderson Collegians Buddy Parker Lions Jim Tatum Maryland Bobby Layne NCAA Zeke Bratkowski Georgia Bobby Garrett Stanford Green Bay Packer Cotton Davidson Baylor Lamar McHan Arkansas Vince Dooley Augurn

Semi-pro Broadcast In Wichita Arranged

Glenn C. Langston commissioner of semi pro baseball announces the game of the week on Sept 3 will be broadcast from Wichita Kansas. Mutual Broadcasting Co will carry the national semi pro baseball tourney at 12 30 p m CST. Emil Millers Milwaukee team won the state tourney and will compete for an estimated 10000 dollars. Robins often stay in northern communities through winter.

Glenn C. Langston Wichita Kas Mutual Broadcasting Co Lanston Emil Millers Milwaukee

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