Sahara and Bankers Win Openers in City Softball Tourney
Sahara despite a 4-1 win over Albany and the Bankers 4-1 over Phillips-Smith opened the City Softball Tournament at Recreation Park. Bankers face Gemplers in Friday night action while Sahara meets Helland-Hein. consolation rounds set for Sunday.
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Sahara Coal
Albany
Commercial Bank
Phillips Smith
Recreation Park
Sahara
Phillips-Smith
Bankers
Gemplers
Helland-Hein
Park Diamond
Consoation
Peter Johnson
Jerry van Wagenen
Nathan Brand
Stewart Haberman
Paul Wuetrich
Goodrich
Baseball standings and outcomes from Tuesday games
National League headlines show New York and Brooklyn leading with Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati St Louis and Chicago following. Tuesday results include New York 5 Chicago 1 Milwaukee 5 Philadelphia 1 Brooklyn 12 Cincinnati 4 Pittsburgh 8 St. Louis 7. Lloyds of London origins traced to a coffee house where brokers discussed business.
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Pet
New York
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Lloyds of London
Insurance Houses
Packers Fire Up For Season Under Blackbourn
AP Sports notes Packers coach Liz Blackbourn, known for strict discipline, has earned early support as veterans report renewed effort. In a Cleveland exhibition, the team showed a sharper second half led by rookie Veryl Switzer and potential QB backing from Bobby Garrett, suggesting a stronger 1954 pace despite doubts.
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Wisconsin
Liz Blackbourn
Green Bay Packers
Blackbourn
Packer
Packers
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland
Veryl Switzer
Canenonball
Kansas
Tobin Rote
Bobby Garrett
Stanford
Musial Trails Duke Snider in NL Batting Race
Stan Musial failed to hit in four at bats against Pittsburgh dropping his NL batting average to .345 while Duke Snider of the Brooklyn Dodgers raised his to .351 with two safeties in Cincinnati.
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Musial
Duke
ST. Louis
Stan Musial
Brooklyn
Duke Snider
Pittsburgh
Snider
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Nine Day Deer Season Set In Michigan For 1954
Michigan raises deer season to nine days with November 20 opening for firearms and bucks of any age. Pheasant hunting runs Oct 30 to Nov 7 from noon to sunset with a three bird daily limit and six in possession. hens protected. Ruffed grouse season Sept 18 to Oct 31 with four birds daily and eight in possession. Nonresident bird licenses cost $25. nine day deer season licenses, firearms or bow, cost $50.25.
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State Conservation Department
Fight Results Roundup From Across The Nation
Fight results list Willie Pasiano of New Orleans out pointed Jimmy Martinez in Miami Beach Florida. Ken Hammer beat Neil Welch in Detroit Michigan. Sammy McCarthy of England stopped Enrico in London. Guests of Braves Glenn C Langston and W W Wuethrich plan a luncheon and game discussion at Milwaukee County Stadium with semi pro commissioners attending.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Willie Pasiano
New Orleans
Jimmy Martinez
Phoenix
Ariz
Detroit
Ken Hammer
Neil Welch
Toledo
London
Sammy McCarthy
England
Enrico
Italy
Braves
Glenn C. Langston
W. W
Red) Wuethrich
Will Pivois
Highway Beers Open Season With Win in National Semi Pro Tourney
The Highway Beers of Milwaukee opened the national semi pro baseball tournament with a 91 to to victory over Vancesburg Kentucky on Tuesday night. Emil Millers could not compete and the berth went to the Highway Beers. Shullsburg failed to enter due to funds. The Badgers dropped Monroe and Merrill Rangers later in the state event.
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Wisconsin
Highway Beers
Milwaukee
Vanceburg
Emil Millers
Shullsburg
Badgers
Monroe
Merrill Rangers
Allen Bradley
Spahn Aims at Sixth 20-Game Season With Braves
Warren Spahn kept his win streak alive with a 5-1 victory over Philadelphia as the Braves moved to 15-10. Despite a slow start, the lefty appears set to reach his sixth 20-game season, not having lost since July 10 when Cincinnati beat him 7 3.
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Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
Braves
Philadelphia
Warren
Cincinnati
Braves defeat Robin Roberts in Milwaukee victory
Braves topple the Phillies ace Robin Roberts 6 1 at Milwaukee as Billy Bruton and Bobby Thomson lead a nine hit attack. Warren Spahn earns another strong start before a late Phillies rally ends with two outs in the eighth.
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Milwaukee
Robin Roberts
Milwaukee Braves
Philadelphia
Braves
Roberts
Billy Bruton
Bobby Thomson
Johnny Logan
Andy Pafko
del Crandall
Thomson
Bruton
Crandall
Logan
Roy Smalley
Warren Spahn
Mel Clark
del Ennis
Earl Torgeson
Phillies
Phillies Rally Fails Against Spahn as He Extends Win Streak
Spahn earns his seventh straight win as the Phillies finally dent him in the sixth inning. Roberts, NL's hardest worker, tires late after a grueling stretch, surrendering 24 earned runs over his last 29 innings, including Tuesday night.
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Phillies
Spahn
Roberts
Packers Will Play Pittsburgh Friday
Stevens Point report says George Timberlake will miss the Packers trip to Pittsburgh for the NFL exhibition with the Steelers due to a broken forearm. Deral Teteak also stays behind recovering from an ankle injury as coach Lisle Blackbourn trims to 44 of 49 players for the Saturday game.
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Stevens Point
George Timberlake
Green Bay Packers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Timberlake
California
Deral Teteak
Wisconsin
Lisle Blackbourn
Packers
Oshkosh
Pittsburgh
Blackbourn
Pittsburgh Pirates Elimination Marks First NL Club Out
The Pittsburgh Pirates become the first club mathematically eliminated from the National League pennant race after New York’s win over Chicago. Even if Pittsburgh won their remaining 31 games, New York and Chicago’s remaining results keep them out of reach. In the American League only Cleveland New York and Chicago retain a mathematical chance.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
New York
Chicago
Pirates
Giants
Cleveland
Ore Loadings Rise as Great Lakes Shipments Reach New Total
The Lake Superior Iron Ore Association reported that 2,143,512 gross tons of iron ore were loaded during the week ended Monday at 7 a m. This brings the yearly total to 40,174,566 tons.
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Cleveland
Great Lakes
Isels
Lake Superior
Giants rally as Mays piles up three extra-base hits
Willie Mays of the New York Giants hit two triples and a double as New York defeated Chicago 5-1 behind strong hitting and Jack Harshman. Chicago White Sox blanked Washington 4-0 with a 10 strikeout performance.
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Willie Mays
New York Giants
New York
Chicago
Jack Harshman
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Kuebli Chosen Leader Of Scout Troop At First Fall Meeting
David Kuebli was elected sea patrol leader for Boy Scout Troop 101 during the first fall meeting at Grace Lutheran Church. Harold Kline Jr. named scribe and Donald Heeren quartermaster. Patrol leaders include Grant Beer James Erickson Gerald Lamb and Byron Broge. Roy F. Peter Scoutmaster outlined a junior leaders training course for Sept 10 11 and 12 at Canyon Camp Illinois and a Milwuakee Brooklyn game trip next Tuesday for about 30 members aged 10 to 14 with drivers named Peter Kenneth Zimmerman Harold J. Kline Alan Goodmiller Roy Hefty Mrs Edmund C. Anderson LeRoy R. Phillips.
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David Kuebli
Grace Lutheran Church
Harold Kline Jr
Donald Heeren
Grant Beer
James Erickson
Gerald Lamb
Byron Broge
Roy F. Peter
Canyon Carp
Illinois
Legion Battles At Bloomington In Three Team Tourney
In Bloomington Indiana LaFayette leads a three team Junior American Legion section C. Oshkosh and Maple Wood each have one win and one loss. Maple Wood defeated Oshkosh 12 2 in the opener, Oshkosh beat LaFayette 5 3, and LaFayette crushed Maple Wood 11 4 with Ralph Maple the winning pitcher.
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Bloomington
LaFayette
Maple Wood
Ralph Maple
Vic
Hooisers Rally Past Missouri Behind Strong Starter
A pitcher held Missouri scoreless until the eighth after surrendering nine hits while the Hoosiers opened with an 11-0 lead. He fanned 14 batters as Indiana built a commanding edge.
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Tory
Missourians
Hoosiers
Brodhead Notes From Grace Marsh Collected News
John Derning returns from Great Neck New York after visiting the Taylor and family. Carlin Tucker and family of Woodstock stay with Ray Bigelow. Steven and Theresa Tucker visit grandparents and go home with parents. Leatherman and Leather man family attend golden wedding in Abilene Kansas. J C Robertson to lead Leatherman's church. Cain family vacation to Springfield Illinois and Kentucky. Stuart Barkley and family visit Louisville. Doris Wismer returns from Green Lake camp to parental home.
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John Derning
Great Neck
N. Y
Frank Taylor
Carlin Tucker
Woodstock
Ray Bigelow
Steven
Theresa Tucker
Wilbur Leatherman
Abilene
Kas
J. C. Robertson
Leatherman
S. L. Cain
Mary
Springfield
Ill
Kentucky
Stuart Barkley
Louisville
Doris Wismer
Green Lake
Glen Wismer
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Prien
Gene Rebly
Ralph Phillips
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ST. Paul, Munn
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Jim Wilson
Chet Nichols
Bobby Morgan
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Danny O’connell
Joe Adcock
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H. S. Stauffacher Chiropractor
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Jin Capital
Brooks C. Rickard
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Sugar River
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Robert
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Simmons
Wendell Simmons
Highway 69
Freeport Road
19Th Street
Monroe Construction Co
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Wendell L. Simmons
Kuebli
Brodhead
Miss Grace Marsh
Dairyland Bus Co., Inc
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Acer
John Deere Fed
Waupam, Wisconsin
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