Braves Drop Two to Cards in Milwaukee Doubleheader
Milwaukee’s Braves suffered a doubleheader sweep by St. Louis as the Cards, led by Rip Repulski and Wally Moon, piled up 19 hits and two decisive wins in a sweltering County Stadium. Eddie Mathews hit his 20th homer. Milwaukee fell further in the NL standings behind the Dodgers and Cubs.
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Dodgers
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de Crandall
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Bill Virdon
Eddie Mathews
Tom Poholsky
Bill Bruton
Mathews
Stan Musial
Repulski
Johnny Logan
Aaron
Thomson
Lawrence
Adcock
Paul LaPalme
Chuck Tanner
O'Connell
Andy Pafko
Tanner
Sarni
LaPalme
Hemus
Moon
Roberto Vargas
Burdette
Musial
Ken Boyer
Ernie Johnson
Mel Wright
St. Louis
Jack Dittmer
Rice
Crandall
Monroe Harness Wins Highlight Local Trot Meet
The Monroe owned Mitti's Frolic with Jim Magness and J R Clark won the Class 30 trot at Mineral Point, clocking the best 2:14. Clark's Bon Counsel placed fourth in Class 22 pace. Dusty Sal of Manitowoc won Class 22 trot in 2:10, and Madison Al took two-year-old trot wins. The program by Iowa County Trotting Club notes no local placements yesterday.
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J. R. (Pooch) Clark
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Clark
Mineral Point
Magness-Clark
Bon Counsel
Dusty Sal
W. Schuette
Manitowoc
Madison al
Clyde
John Woody
Madison
Mesota’s Counsel
Schuette
Golden Order
George Raney
Waukesha
Iowa County Trotting Club
Baseball scoreboard highlights and upcoming games
Monday results feature Boston 4 to 10, New York 2 to 5, Chicago 8 to 3, Kansas City 3 to 4, Cleveland 6 to 8, Detroit 5 to 5 in 14 innings. Baltimore 6, Washington 2. Wednesday schedules include Cleveland at Kansas City 8 p.m and New York at Baltimore 6 p.m.
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Milwaukee
New York Sewer
Monroe All-Star Beats Stadium 3 2 in Fourth of July Softball
Monroe All-Stars edged Stadium Bar 3 2 as Roger Isely drove in the go ahead run with a two run double in the seventh. Herman Blum relieved and held Madison hitless over three innings while Bob Prien allowed two runs in three before giving way. Dwyer led Monroe with a double and single, as seven Monroe hits versus three for Madison.
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Herman Blum
Monroe
Stadium Bar
Madison
Bob Prien
Blum
Charlie Dwyer
Howie Elliott
Isely
Dick Boelk
del Soddy
Boelk
Soddy
Dwyer
Prien
Municipal Softball League
Helland-Hein
Recreation Park
Judo Club
Ernies
Simmons
Phillips-Smith
Commercial Bank
Jefferson Center
Semi-pro Tourney Pairings Revealed
Glenn C Langston district commissioner of semi pro baseball announced pairings for the annual tournament at Recreation Park starting Sunday at 6 30 p m. Eight teams compete Sunday Wednesday and Friday with finals July 17. Sunday games feature Cuba City versus Monroe and Viota versus Hollandale.
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Recreation Park
Cuba City
Monroe
Viota
Hollandale
Benton
Belmont
Pecatonica Bears
Kieler
Platteville
Langston
Braves Hit Million Attendance Milestone at Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves home crowds topped 1 million for the season as 30 948 fans attended a doubleheader with St Louis. Through 35 home dates the total attendance reached 1 006 215, surpassing last year’s mark which was exceeded on the 37th date.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
St. Louis
Braves
Top Teams Entered In Swim Meet Here
Monroe swimming coach announces Southern Wisconsin Aquatic meet at the Monroe pool Sunday with teams from Racine Whitefish Bay Janesville and Lancaster plus others likely to enter. Event begins at 2 p.m. and is sponsored by the Monroe Athletic Association.
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Racine
Whitefish Bay
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Monroe Athletic Association
Brewers Rally Past Beloit and Beloit in Weekend Games
The Monroe Brewers played three games at Recreation Park over a holiday weekend. They defeated Rockford Blackhawks 1 0 with Laverne Andrews and Jim Jackson combining for four hits allowed. Earlier, Madison Lakers beat Monroe 12 11 after late innings. Beloit Redbirds defeated Monroe 104? Theiler and Jackson provided offense with doubles and Dwyer hit two homers in the slugfest.
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Madison Lakers
Beloit Redbirds
Rockford Blackhawks
Laverne Andrews
Jim Jackson
Blackhawks
Rockford
Monroe
Tom Theiler
Andrews
Ken Norder
Lakers
Glen Hicks
Shullsburg
Dave Fahs
Jerry Dwyer
Harvey Loeffel
Meyer
Ryan
Madison
Jerry Jordan
Beloit
Dwyer
Jackson
Fred Huber
Theiler
Maes Places Second In Fourth of July Ski Jump
Edward Maes of the Wood, Wis. ski club finished second in Class B at Lake Placid in the eighth annual Fourth of July ski jump on artificial ice. He posted jumps of 97 and 96 feet for 130.5 points. Canadian officials report rising average temperatures at about three degrees every seventy years.
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N. Y
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the Wood
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Maes
Golf Holiday Weekend Draws Large Crowd at Local Course
At Monroe Country Club James Forbes calls the July 4 turnout among 140 to 150 golfers “very, very good” as heat reduced Sunday participation. Joseph D. Viney won the flag event on Sunday while T Chester Becker took Monday’s title. Mixed foursomes led by Mr and Mrs Robert T. Ninneman posted a net 32.
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Monroe Country Club
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Joseph D. Viney
T. Chester Becker
Robert T. Ninneman
Lester E. Bacon
Forrest F. Deininger
Rolland E. Karlen
Richard H. Bahr
Paul W. Neubauer
Clayton M. Olson
J. T
Duke Etter Jr
Matt Sallivan
Anthony M. Kuban
Edwin C. Goecks
Ninneman
Rodney Speich
Robert Wurtzel
Ned Walker
William Rees
Becker
George McKeown
William A. Gyure
Nathan L. Goetz
49ers Steelers Complete Trade Exchange
The San Francisco 49ers traded defensive end Pat O Donahue of Madison to Pittsburgh for an undisclosed draft choice. Art Michalik had been sent to the Steelers a few weeks earlier. Pittsburgh also signed John Roger of Sewickley and center Mike Soltis of McKeesport, both Saturday.
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49Ers
Steelers
Pat O’donahue
Madison
Art Michalik
John Roger
Sewickley
Mike Soltis
McKeesport
Roger
University of Pittsburgh
Soltis
Wake Forest College
Hurd earns fourth win as Red Sox sweep Yankees
Yesterday's game saw Tom Hurd of the Red Sox allow two hits in 6 1 3 innings of relief to pick up his fourth victory in a 10-5 nightcap win that completed the doubleheader sweep of the New York Yankees. Duke Snider of the Dodgers homered twice and drove in five in a 3-for-4 first game, then added an RBI in a 2-for-3 nightcap as Brooklyn swept Philadelphia 11-2 and 6-3.
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Red Sox
Boston
New York Yankees
Duke Snider
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Philadelphia Phillies
Cubs Split With Cincinnati in doubleheader
Chicago remained two games behind Brooklyn and 12 games in back of the Dodgers after a doubleheader split with Cincinnati. Art Fowler limited Chicago to four hits, two homers by Hank Sauer and Ernie Banks in a 6-3 opener, while Gene Baker homered in the 4-3 second game to give the Cubs the win.
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Harry Perkowski
Hal Jeffcoat
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Sox
Kansas City
Athletics
Seven Hurt in Sun Prairie Race Crash at Angell Park
A midg et stock car careened out of control at Angell Park Sun Prairie Wisconsin tearing through a barricade moat and wire fence injuring seven spectators none seriously. Five year old Susan Hoffman of Madison and Joan Brandon 25 also Madison were hospitalized as the accident followed a sideswipe with another racer.
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Madison
Joan Brandon
Angell Park
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