Open Classic clash highlight July Fourth All Star games
The Open League beat the Major League 9 to 3 in the annual Slowpitch All Star Game as Classic beat Minor 10 to 9. Vic Ingwell earned the Open win, with key two hit efforts from Liestikow and Boerk, while Hefty shut down the Minor in the ninth.
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Harry Friedli
Doc Davis
Roger Schneeberger
Keith Ginner
Ken Grossen
Don Ninneman
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Local teams prepare for doubleheader in Monroe area
Evansville leads a section of the State Line Legion League with Dave Baumgartner and ex Cheesemaker Dick Muenich Blue Devil alumni. Monroe fans may see a Sunday double bill with a Janesville Legion clash and a night game against Orangeville. Home games have no charge. hats pass for expenses. Mark Winzenried debuts in Paris while his brother Dan runs 4 29 in Whitewater and will be a Cheesemaker sophomore this fall.
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Janesville Legion
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Paris
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Freeport Routs Monroe in 10th Inning Legion Clash
Freeport erupted for four runs in the 10th inning to beat Monroe 7 to 3 at Recreation Park on Wednesday night. Monroe outhit Freeport 12 to 6 but left 10 runners on base. Five errors and seven walks aided Freeport’s rally as Fred Dearth scored on a Galen Kuebli triple in the fourth and the rally continued with bases loaded pressure and timely hits.
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Galen Kuebli
Marty Deignan
Pete Jones
NFL Players Silence on Strike Amid Unclear Negotiations
In Detroit veterans say no strike yet while talks continue with owners. AP notes President John Gordy stays silent as many players report telegrams ordering nonreport until negotiations conclude. Baseball notes follow with Bill Spring’s four hits and Dearth’s triple as Legion and Pony League games unfold alongside upcoming instructional and youth matchups.
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National Football League Players Association
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San Francisco
John Gordy
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Indians Beat Sox In Little League Action
Indians outslugged the White Sox 20 15 in Little League play last Wednesday. Giants clobbered the Cardinals 9 3 as two Slow Pitch All Star games were held at Twining Park. The Fourth of July brought rain but a busy weekend looms with Jaycee road safety event and AAU swimming relay plans in Monroe Michigan.
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Chuck
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Tigers Rally For 10 7 Win In Midget Softball Tilt
Tigers overcome Cubs with a late inning surge at Twining Park to win 10 7. Curt Reise drives in four on two singles in three trips. Brad Newcomer paces Cubs with a single and a triple as Mike Metcalf gets the win. Newcomer takes the loss.
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Tigers Triumph With Northrup Two Homers Five RBIs
Jim Northrup drove in five runs with two homers and a triple while Detroit totaled 13 hits in a 13 inning relief appearance. The Tigers beat Oakland 7-2 after Northrup struck out seven in 6⅔ innings of work.
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Monroe Junior Legion Seeks .500 Mark After Extra Inning Setback
The Monroe club fell to Free port in extra innings on Wednesday night and aims to rebound to the .500 level tonight. They stand 3-4 on the season and host Evansville at Recre.
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Freeport
Evansville
John Quinn, Former AL Umpire, Dies at 70
John A. Quinn, 70, long time American League umpire, died Thursday in Philadelphia. He officiated during a notable career spanning decades.
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Philadelphia
John A. Quinn
Bernets Stay Hot With Fifth Win In Six Starts
Bernets edged Martins 5-2 to stay one game ahead in the Classic League race. Seeholzer went 4-for-4 with a two run double in the decisive fourth, while Lueck earned the win and Priewe the loss. In other games the Firemen exploded for eight runs in the fifth to beat Krogers 15-7 and Deans Milk topped Lake Montesian 12-2.
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Bob Hecker
Hecker
Forrest Ludwig
Gene Hefty
Les
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Rogely
Roger Schneeberger
Ninneman
al Zuhlke
Taxi
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Walt Rufener
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Bob Montgomery
al Schwartz
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Harry Kemprood
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John Simons
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Gene Lueck
Larry Priewe
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Larry Wuetrich
Glenn Wuetrich
Jim Huntoon
Curt Schwerin
John McLelland
Gary Ruch
Don van Wagenan
Dick Young
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