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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1955

Page

7

Cardinals Sweep Braves In Doubleheader Triumph

The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Braves in both ends of a doubleheader, 7-1 and 4-0. Willard Schmidt pitched six strong innings for the Cardinals, earning a one hit game in the finale, while Johnny Logan and Stan Musial led St. Louis with timely hits and three runs driven in by Richie. Milwaukee errors opened the door to four first-inning runs in the opener, where Harvey Haddix notched the win. The Braves, who drop to 9-9 on the home stand, head to Chicago for a three-game series as Ray Crone clashes with Bob Rush.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Cardinals Red Bird Willard Schmidt Schmidt Braves Johnny Logan St. Louis Hurling Corps St. Louis Omaha American Association Kansan Harvey Haddix Chet Nichols Henry Aaron Logan Eddie Mathews Aaron Wally Moon Stan Musial Henry Rip Repulski Red Schoendienst Bobby Thomson Red Repulski Schoendienst Bill Sarni Nichols Phil Paine Dave Jolly Paine Musial Sally Hemus Bob Buhl Chuck Tanner Ernie Johnson Cardinals Chicago Ray Crone Bob Rush Gemplers Jerry Dwyer Merle Rosheisen Charlie Dwyer der Indergand Champs Herman Blum Charles Dwyer Herm Blum

Dual Swimming Meet Set Between Monroe and Shorewood Hills

A Monday dual swimming meet at Recreation Park pool in Madison features Monroe hosting a combined Shorewood Hills and Maple Bluff team. Nearly 20 events are listed including diving with an exhibition by Monroe for parents at 5 p.m., followed by relays water polo and clown diving and a team picnic at 6 p.m.

Monroe Shorewood Hills Maple Bluff Madison Recreation Park

Amazing bargains in The Times classified daily

A brisk look at The Times classifieds offers daily bargains across categories. Readers may find deals on household items, furniture, electronics, tools, and vehicles with limited-time pricing and local availability.

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College All Stars Clash With Browns At Soldier Field

The College All-Stars of 1954 face the Cleveland Browns in the 22nd annual Chicago Tribune Charities All Star game at Soldier Field. Kickoff is 7 30 p m CST with ABC television and Mutual radio coverage. The event aims to raise about 400000 for United Charities Catholic Charities and Jewish Federations as an expected 75000 fans witness a pro style game under wide open substitution rules.

Chicago Cleveland Browns Chicago Tribune Soldier Field ABC Mutual All- Stars Detroit Lions Curly Lambeau Green Bay Packer Fame Hank Anderson Steve Owen Hamp Pool Ralph Guglielmi Notre Dame Paul Larson California George Shaw Oregon Dave Leggett Ohio State Ball Alan Ameche Wisconsin Bobby Watkins Dick Bielski Maryland Max Boydston Oklahoma Duck Syzmanski Bud Brooks Arkansas Cleveland Otto Graham Graham George Ratterman Kilgore Tex Rangerettes United Charities Catholic Charities Jewish Federated Charities of Chicago

Baseball Scoreboard Key American League Standings

The American League leading teams show Cleveland and New York near the top with Detroit Chicago and Kansas City chasing. Tonight highlights include New York at Baltimore and Cleveland at Kansas City with two games at 2 pm and 8 pm. Thursday results feature Cleveland 3 Detroit 1 and Chicago 14 Kansas City 1.

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

Stage veteran Nellie Roberts dies at 53

Mrs Roy Smith aged 53 known as Nellie Roberts an acrobatic dancer in Broadway musical shows died of a heart ailment at her New York home last night.

New York Roy Smith Nellie Roberts

Monroe high school grid schedule outlined for fall 1955

Gay Steensrud, Monroe high school grid coach, announced this fall's football schedule and called for players to pick up physical examination blanks at the high school office. First practice is Aug 27 after exams and fees are paid, with another planned on the first day of school Aug 31.

Gay Steensrud Monroe High School Steensrud Breese Stevens Field Madison Madison Central Wisconsin High Middleton Ft. Atkinson Edgewood Jefferson Edgerton Stoughton Shullsburg Monroe

Gemplers Capture Softball Crown in 1955 Title Race

Gemplers routed Jefferson Center 41 to 0 at Recreation Park to clinch the 1955 league championship. Hellandbein and Commercial Bank remain in pursuit with limited games left, as Ernies suffer a 10th straight forfeit loss to Phillips Smith. Scheduled next week: Bank vs Simmons and Helland Hein, plus final rounds tying up the season.

Gemplers Jefferson Center Recreation Park Helland Bein Commercial Bank Juda Bankers Ernies Phillips-Smith Herb Bell Simmons Helland-Hein Northwestern Pet. Gemplers Commercial Bank Northwestern Simmons Ernies

Ethel Merman Admitted for Minor Operation in Denver

Singing star Ethel Merman was admitted to St Luke s hospital yesterday for a minor operation. She is scheduled to remain there until Sunday.

Ethel Merman Denver St. Luke’s Hospital

Pros Remain In Race for Title

CHICAGO 27 pros chase Tom OShanter golf title in Yukon style money rush. First round leaders with 66 include Bob Rosburg Mike Krak and Gene Littler. Contenders at 67 include Fred Hawkins Bo Wininger and others at 68 69 range.

Bob Rosburg Mike Krak Gene Littler Fred Hawkins Bo Wininger Antonio Cerda Buenos Aires Henry Ransom Jay Hebert Paul O’leary Jack Fleck Gardner Dickinson Wally Ulrich Peter Thomson Ernie Ball Shelley Mayfield Walker Inman

Cardinals overwhelm Braves in twin bill 7-1 and 4-0

Yesterday's games saw Stars pitchers Willard Schmidt and Johnny Logan hold the Braves to one hit in the nightcap as the Cardinals won 7-1 and 4-0. Jim Rivera drove in five with two triples and a double as the White Sox routed the Athletics 14-1.

Willard Schmidt Cardinals Johnny Logan Braves Jim Rivera White Sox Athletics

Lions eliminated as De Kalb blank Green Bay in sectional

De Kalb, Illinois crushed the Green Bay Lions 13 to 0 to end their run in the Wisconsin tri state Little League sectional playoff held in De Kalb. Green Bay had advanced from the Green Bay sub sectional before the loss.

Blue Island Ill de Kalb Lions Green Bay Wis Wisconsin

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