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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1954

Page

5

Braves Pennant Hopes Shattered in Milwaukee Split

MILWAUKEE Jockeyed in fourth place 13 games behind the Giants the Braves face Cincinnati in a pivotal two night doubleheader to stay in the NL top half. Harvey Haddix left with injury as St Louis rookie Joe Cunningham slugged two homers off Warren Spahn to pace a 9-2 Cardinal win. Henry Aaron produced Milwaukee runs with a first inning sacrifice fly and a fifth inning single.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Cincinnati Braves Red Schoendienst Musial Danny O’connell Ray Jablonski Rip Repulski Henry Aaron Harold Valentine Chet Nichols Bud Podbielan Gene Conley

Fishermen Trade Tall Tales In Wisconsin Harbor

In St Nazianz Wisconsin fishermen recount increasingly wild fish stories. Len Loritz claims a northern pike he caught bore a stringer through both lips while Walter Kellenbenz boasted of a chain stringer that the fish dragged off and later returned with the bobber and final stringer still attached.

ST. Nazianz Wis Len Loritz Walter Kellenbenz Kellenbenz

Orangeville Notes from Mrs Bolender and Local Visits

Mrs Glen E Bolender writes from Orangeville listing social visits in surrounding towns. Mr and Mrs Stanley Hulbert visited Earl Barr in Freeport Friday evening. John Gruber stayed with his son Erwin Gruber in Brodhead and Mrs Ed Stauffacher with Mr and Mrs Gilbert Abraham visited Henry Quinn in Footville. Glenn Keuler and family spent a week with Franklin Blandin in Manitowoc. John Gruber and Mrs James Chilton visited Glenn Larson in Durand on Sunday.

Stanley Hulbert Earl] Barr Freeport John Gruber Erwin Gruber Brodhead Ed Stauffacher Monroe Gilbert Abraham Henry Quinn Footville Glenn Keuler Franklin Blandin Manitowoc James Chilton Glenn Larson Durand

Top Harness Racer Greyhound Celebrates 22nd Birthday

The famed Greyhound of harness racing impressed at Sportsman's Park in Chicago on Thursday night marking his 22nd birthday. Owner Col. Edward J. Baker, aged 85, bought him in 1933 for $900. Before retiring in 1940 he set a 1.55.4 mile record in 1939 and beat the two minute mile 22 times. Across 78 heats he won 71 races with five seconds and one third place.

Chicago Sportsman’s Park Edward J. Baker

Dedication Set Sunday For Milwaukee Stadium

Milwaukee County Stadium will be dedicated Sunday August 29 between games of a Braves doubleheader with Brooklyn. The County Board and Park Commission will unveil a plaque in the lobby of the five million dollar stadium opposite the main entrance.

Milwaukee Milwaukee County Stadium Braves Brooklyn County Board and Park Commission

New Glarus Braves Topple Belleville 7-3

New Glarus junior baseball pitcher Ronnie Martinson held Belleville to four hits as the Braves won 7-3. Greg Schuett drove in two doubles for New Glarus while teammates included Roger Alderman T Wild Bob Willoughby Tom Rosga Dave Yaeger John Grossenbacher John Freitag Dave Zweifel and Eddie Grossenbacher.

NEW Glarus Ronnie Martinson Glarus Belleville Braves Greg Schuett Roger Alderman T. Wild Bob Willoughby Tom Rosga Dave Yaeger John Grossenbacher John Freitag Dave Zweifel Eddie Grossenbacher

Martinez and So dano Victors in AP Fight Rollup

Associated Press notes results from boxing card with Hollywood fighter Vince Martinez from Patterson New Jersey defeating Art Aragon of Los Angeles by points in 10 rounds Frankie Sodano from Danbury Connecticut outpointed Jimmy Ithia from Philadelphia in Havana over eight rounds.

Associated Press Hollywood Vince Martinez Patterson N. J Art Aragon Los Angeles Danbury

Zaharias Confident as Second Round Opens in National

Babe Zaharias leads the field at Salem Country Club with Claire Doran tied at 72 as Mary Wright trails by two. Betty Hicks and Louise Suggs sit at 75 and 76 respectively while observers praise Zaharias’ power after a long illness.

Peabody Mass Babe Zaharias Claire Doran Cleveland Salem Country Club Miss Doran Mary Mickey) Wright Stanford University Betty Hicks Durham N. C Louise Suggs

Championship Program At Rockford Speedway

A 10 event program climaxing with a 60 lap championship feature race on a high banked asphalt oval will thrill spectators at Rockford Speedway tomorrow night. Larry Odo drives the rebuilt 1953 stock vehicle after winning last Saturday’s 20 lap event. Time trials start 5 30 p m CST and racing at 7 30 p m CST.

Rockford Speedway Larry Odo Victor

Stars Deliver in Placid Cards Win and Yankees Rally

Joe Cunningham of the St. Louis Cardinals hit two home runs and drove in four as the Cardinals defeated Milwaukee 9-2. Johnny Sain of the New York Yankees allowed only one hit in three innings of relief to salvage an 8-7 victory over Boston.

Joe Cunningham St. Louis Cardinals Cards Milwaukee Johnny Sain New York Yankees New York Boston

Nationals edge Mets in stretched scoreboard update

National League standings show New York leading with 48 wins and 23 losses, Philadelphia 37 30, Milwaukee 34 35, with Cincinnati at 34 36. Thursday results include New York 5 Brooklyn 2 and St Louis 9 Milwaukee 2, while Brooklyn visits Philadelphia and New York plays Pittsburgh in Saturday schedule.

York Philadelphia Milwaukee Circinnat .c Leyes Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Cleveland Ck Cae Wuow Torr Hemoerore cc cc Washington Ee Baltimore Boston Washington Detroit

Martinez Challenging Gavilan For Title Fight

Vince Martinez of New Jersey, after defeating Art Aragon by a 10 round decision, challenges welterweight champion Kid Gavilan and posts a $100,000 purse for a Los Angeles title defense this autumn. Martinez’s manager Bill Daly confirms the purse and aims to secure Gavilan’s consent. Aragon suffered severe facial injuries from the bout.

Hollywood Vince Martinez New Jersey Art Aragon Kid Gavilan Los Angeles Martinez Bill Daly Aragon Tam Gavilan Vince

Municipal Softball Action Tonight

Sahara Coal meets Phillips Smith at 7 30 tonight and Commercial Bank faces Albany at 9 p m. Showers may hamper play this afternoon and evening.

Sahara Coal Phillips- Smith Commercial Bank Albany

Wisconsin Senators Absent On Three Senate Measures

Wisconsin's Republican Senators Wiley and McCarthy were absent in Washington and did not vote on three Senate measures on Thursday.

Washington Wisconsin Wiley McCarthy Senate

Wallet habits reveal personality says psychiatrist

New York psychiatrist Howard N. Cooper analyzes how men carry wallets to infer character. From back pockets to inner coat pockets and metal clips, habits reflect security, fear of loss, and need for control. A cluttered wallet hints stinginess and rigidity, while a neat one suggests withholding tendencies.

Hal Boyle New York Howard N. Cooper Boyle Cooper

Iron ore haulage in Great Lakes tops over 10 million tons

Cleveland reports the Great Lakes fleet moved 10,608,262 tons of iron ore last month, lifting the season total to 22,084,520 tons. A year earlier the movement stood at 30,058,371 tons.

Cleveland Great Lakes Lake Superior

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