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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1955

Page

7

Dodgers Beat Braves 8-6 at Ebbets Field

Brooklyn uses a four run fourth and two run sixth to pull ahead of Milwaukee 8-6. Don Newcombe earns his 19th victory as Roy Campanella and Duke Snider homer, while Bobby Thomson and Johnny Logan contribute two run shots for the visitors.

Brooklyn Flatbush Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Ebbets Field Dodger Rams Bobby Buhl Dodgers Carl Erskine Buhl Lew Burdette Ernie Johnson Dave Jolly George Crowe Don Newcombe Man Mountain Dean Newk No. 19 Johnson Bobby Thomson Johnny Logan Crowe Don Bessent Milwaukee Hhuckers Roy Campanella Duke Snider Burdette Thomson Snider Campanella Lew Gophers Junior Gilliam Peewee Reese Gilliam Reese Campy Carl Furillo Furillo Logan Eddie Mathews Lee

Team Representatives Planning World Series

Representatives of all teams still contending in the Major League pennant races met with baseball commissioner Ford Frick to plan the World Series. The series opens September 28 in the American League city with two games there, then three in the National League park, and two in the American League field if needed.

New York Ford Frick

Washington Triumphs Over Reds In Legion Tourney Battle

Washington outlasted Cincinnati 6-5 in a see-saw game at St. Paul for a spot in the winners bracket of the 29th annual American Legion junior baseball tournament.

Washington ST. Paul

Sox Top Boston 7-5 as White Sox Gain Lead in AL

Chicago capitalized on five unearned runs to beat Boston 7-5 and seize a half game edge in the American League pennant race. Cleveland won 7-4 over Baltimore, Kansas City defeated the Yankees 4-3, and Detroit blanked Washington 4-0.

ED Wilks Associated Press Washington Baltimore Chicago White Sox Cleveland Kansas City New York Yankees White Sox Boston Chicago Millard Howell Ted Williams Nelson Fox George Kell Minnie Minoso Alex Kellner Hec Lopez Alex Bob Grim Rip Coleman Yanks Vic Power Gus Zernial Harry Simpson Bob Lemon Indians Don Messi Jim Wilson al Smith Tribe Billy Hoeft Detroit Bill Tuttle Frank

Teddy Davis Beats Jorgensen In Split Decision

In Houston Teddy Davis known as Red Top improves to a split decision over Paul Jorgensen. The 126 pound challenger from Hartford avoids a KO with a veteran ring craft as referees split on the outcome 96-95 to Jorgensen and 94-93 and 97-95 for Davis.

Houston Tex Teddy Red Top

Milwaukee Falks Blank Planters 8 0 in National Tourney

Lefthander Bill Lutz pitched seven innings allowing only one hit as the Milwaukee Falks defeated the Silver City Planters 8-0 in the fourth round of the National non pro baseball tournament. The win guaranteed Milwaukee at least seventh place.

Wichita Ras Bill Lutz Milwaukee Falks Falks Silver City Miss Planters Milwaukee

Tuesday scoreboard wrap for baseball games and schedule

The scoreboard lists Tuesday results New York five to nine Cincinnati zero to seven St. Louis one to one Pittsburgh nine to three with a suspended July seventeenth game and a regular game Brooklyn eight Milwaukee six Chicago three Philadelphia one. Thursday schedule shows Milwaukee at Brooklyn eleven thirty a m Cincinnati at New York eleven thirty St Louis at Pittsburgh eleven thirty.

New York Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn Milwaukee Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati Pate Ee St. Louis En Haben

Stars Pitching Stifles Yankees in 4 3 Win

Yesterday's Stars pitcher Alex Kellner of the Athletics limited the Yankees to five hits in a 4-3 victory that knocked New York from first place. Ted Kluszewski of the Redlegs increased his major league home run lead to 43 with two homers in the doubleheader swept by the Giants 5-0 and 9-7.

House Pete Ramos Brooklyn Milwaukee Don Newcombe New York Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Giants Redlegs Ted Kluszewski Willie Mays Duke Snider Hal Jeffcoat Sam Jones Sad Sam Jim Bolger Harry Chiti Dee Fondy Sol Rogovin Harvey Haddix Pirates Ramon Mejias Nals Alex Kellner Athletics Yankees

Mrs Kuban Elected President Of Badger Bowling League

Mrs Anthony M Kuban was elected president of the Badger Bowling League at Turner hall last night. She succeeds Mrs Helen M Hunt. Val Durgin named treasurer to succeed Mrs Kenneth L Smith, and Mrs Ivan M Boyer re elected secretary. Women s bowling to begin the week of Sept 12.

Anthony M. Kuban Badger Bowling League Turner Hall Helen M. Hunt Val Durgin Kenneth L. Smith Ivan M. Boyer

Gemplers, Phillips-Smith Win to Reach Consolation Title

Gemplers beat Helland- Hein 13-8 as Herman Blum struck out 11 and Jerry Dwyer hit two homers and a double. Phillips-Smith defeated Jefferson Center 7-3 behind Ralph Phillips and Bill Gyure set the early pace. Finals set for Friday at 7:30 and 9 p.m. with trophies awarded afterward.

Gemplers Phillips- Smith Mercury Commercial Bank and Northwestern Martin’s Sporting Goods WEKZ Herman Blum Jerry Dwyer Helland-Hein Phillips Smith Jefferson Center Blum Robert Rieder Dwyer Bob Wuetrich Gail Brecklin Bob Hardell

Lou Perini Says No Plan To Replace Braves Manager Grimm

Milwaukee Braves owner Lou Perini stated replacing Charlie Grimm as manager has not occurred to him after a 8-6 loss to Brooklyn. He expressed disappointment in the team’s form and blamed poor relief pitching while noting they could pursue moves to strengthen the club. He also said the Braves were willing to make moves but opponents with needed players may not help.

Brooklyn Lou Perini Milwaukee Braves Charlie Grimm Perini Braves Pirates Pittsburgh

First Korea Family Sails for Home in U S

The first Korean refugee family to depart for the United States under the 1953 Refugee Relief Act sailed from Pusan aboard the Flying Scud. Chung Sung Kook, a former driver for the U S ambassador in Pusan, travels with his wife and three children. He plans to work at Dartmouth College and aims to educate his children and become good American citizens.

Pusan America Chung Sung Kook U. S Ellis O. Briggs Chung Dartmouth College Hanover N. H

Ontario Grain Elevators Filled

Ontario grain elevators and rail workers face layoffs as grain storage is full and shipments lag. Elevators from Port Arthur report full capacity with eastern hubs jammed. only 15 million bushels shipped this month versus August’s 40 million. Saskatchewan and Manitoba facilities also cut staff amid weak movement and possible further layoffs. Canadian Pacific and Canadian National railways reduced crews as grain flow slows.

Port Arthur Ont Lake Shippers Clearance Association Lakehead Manitoba Pool Elevators Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers Ltd Canadian Pacific Railway Canadian National Railway

Madison East Coach Cites Polio For Game Cancellation

Football coach Herbert Mueller of Madison East reports polio in Oshkosh forces cancellation of the September 16 game between East and Oshkosh in Oshkosh.

Madison Herbert Mueller Madison East Oshkosh East

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