Brewers Fall 4 3 to Sterling-Rock Falls All Stars
In a nine inning game at Recreation Park Sterling-Rock Falls edged the Monroe Brewers 4 3 after leading 2 0 early. Glen Hicks pitched for the Brewers allowing six hits while Jim Jackson scored on a Tom Theiler double and Jerry Dwyer crossed on Theiler’s hit. Call pitched all nine for the Brewers allowing five hits. The next game is Sunday night against Cuba City at Hyena Park to open a semi pro tournament.
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Sterling Rock Falls All-Stars
Monroe Brewers
Recreation Park
Illinois
Brewers
Sterling-Rock Falls
Jim Jackson
Glen Hicks
Shullsburg
Monroe
Jackson
Jerry Dwyer
Tom Theiler
Hicks
Call
Cuba City
Hyena Park
Tebbetts Walker Fined For Tussle On Tuesday
Cincinnati Reds manager Birdie Tebbetts and St. Louis Cardinals boss Harry Walker each were fined 100 by the National League for involvement in a ninth inning free for all after the game here Tuesday. Redbird catcher Bill Sarni drew a 25 fine for not returning to his position as ordered by umpire Jocko Conlan.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Redlegs
St. Louis Cardinals
Birdie Tebbetts
Reds
Harry Walker
Redbird
Bill Sarni
National League
League
Warren Giles
Tebbetts
Walker
Sari
Sarni
Jocko Conlan
Blanchardville and Monroe Clash for District Crown
The Monroe Junior Legion team faces Blanchardville tonight to decide the district champion and a Janesville regional berth. Game time is 8 p m at Recreation Park with the winner advancing to Janesville for the chance to reach the state tournament.
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Monroe Junior Legion
Janesville
Blanchardville
Monroe
Recreation Park
Fleck fires 68s as Milwaukee Open tees off
Jack Fleck the new national open champion shot a pair of 68s on the Blue Mound par 70 course, the site of next week's Milwaukee Open with $35,000 in prize money.
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Milwaukee
Jack Fleck
Blue Mound
Patterson Knocks Out McBride in Seventh at Madison Square Garden
Floyd Patterson, at 170 3/4 pounds the heaviest of his career, stops Archie McBride in 1:46 of the seventh round to remain undefeated in 23 fights. Promoter Cas D Amato predicts Patterson could become youngest heavyweight champion if he wins before January 4, 1958, with future plans depending on the Moore Marciano bout. McBride, 26, fell three times, praising Patterson's speed as he falls to 15th KO in Patterson's 23rd victory and 10th straight win, the last five by knockout.
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New York
Floyd Patterson
Cas D’amato
Patterson
Archie McBride
Madison Square Garden
McBride
D’amato
Brooklyn
Joe Louis
Jimmy Braddock
Archie Moore
Rocky Marciano
Moore
Marciano
Trenton
N. J
Nino Valdes
Tommy Jackson
Bob Satterfield
Floyd
Joey Maxim
Archie
Braves Pitcher Jay Optioned to Toledo
The Milwaukee Braves optioned bonus baby pitcher Joey Jay to Toledo for 24 hour recall. His departure to the American Association club opened a roster spot for right handed pitcher Phil Paine who comes from Beaumont in the Texas League with a 5-5 record.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Joey Jay
Toledo
Jay
Phil Paine
Paine
Beaumont
Braves
Spitball Controversy Hits former Dodger Preacher
Elwin Roe the Ash Flat humorist is criticized for admitting he used the spitball with the Brooklyn Dodgers late in his career. Leo Durocher and others accuse him of selling out for money while baseball figures debate lifting the spitter ban as fans tire of high scoring.
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New York
Elwin
Roe
Ash Flat
Arkansas
Brooklyn Dodgers
Leo Durocher
Preacher
Leo
Boyer Leads Braves Past Tigers 9-6 in Little League
Jerry Boyer hit a three run homer and had two of three as the Braves beat the Tigers 9-6 at Recreation Park. Winning pitcher Dave Trickel allowed the win, while Rudy Scharnweber took the loss. Dick Ott went 2 for 4 in a separate Sandlot 7-6 Athletics win over Baltimore. In Midget action Tommy Mitchell pitched the Giants to a 146 victory and David Dearth played shortstop.
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Jerry Boyer
Braves
Tigers
Recreation Park
Boyer
Recreation Department
Dave Trickel
Rudy Scharnweber
Dick Ott
Orioles
Athletics
Baltimore
Dennis Hunt
Gene Vincent
Braves Beat Cubs 5-1 in Ground-Gaining Win
Milwaukee Braves defeat Chicago Cubs 5-1 behind Gene Conley pitching nine innings for his 10th win. Eddie Mathews homered and Del Crandall scored on a Conley run in the fourth. Cubs pitchers combined for 11 hits as Milwaukee moves within one game of second place with a four game series ahead.
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Chicago
Milwaukee Braves
Gene Conley
Big Gene
Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cubs
Charlie Grimm
Bob Buhl
Sam Jones
Cincinnati
Conley
Gene
Lloyd Merriman
Frankie Baumbholtz
Jim King
Baumholtz
Milwaukee
Henry Aaron
Gene Baker
Merriman
Eddie Mathews
Cub
Bob Rush
Rush
Bob Thomson
Joe Adcock
Mathews
Bill Bruton
del Crandall
Crandall
Jack Dittmer
Ohn Andre
Dave Hillman
Wrigley Field
National League Standings and Schedule Snapshot
League leaders Brooklyn at 56 24 pace the NL with Chicago Milwaukee New York Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia and Pittsburgh also shown. Tonight St Louis visits Cincinnati while results from Friday included Brooklyn 10 Pittsburgh 1 and Milwaukee 5 Chicago 1.
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Brooklyn
Chicago
Milwaukee
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
Pitching Stars Jim Wilson Leads Orioles Past Yankees
Yesterday Jim Wilson allowed four hits struck out four and walked two in a 4-0 Orioles win over the New York Yankees. Ted Williams fueled the Red Sox 7-5 victory over the Washington Senators with a homer double single and a walk boosting his average to .402.
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Jim Wilson
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Doctor Says Vaccine Aided Victim of Polio
Kaukauna health officer reports an 8 year old boy who had Salk polio shots later developed polio but milder. Appleton area NFIP notes Outagamie County eight polio cases in June, including the vaccinated boy. last shot May 16, diagnosis June 18. Exposure window suggests vaccine did not cause the illness.
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Kaukauna
Appleton
National Foundation For
Outagamie County
George Behnke
Behnke
Boxer Suspended For Drugged Bout in Pennsylvania
Harold Johnson a top light heavy contender for Archie Moore was suspended six months by the Pennsylvania Athletic Commission after a May 6 telecast bout with Julio Mederos. He collapsed after round two and officials reported he had been drugged. Purse of $4,113.33 was forfeited to the state. Johnsons manager Thomas J. Loughrey and the matchmaker Promoter Pete Moran had six month license suspensions. Two Johnson seconds were suspended.
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Harrisburg
Harold Johnson
Archie Moore
Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
Johnson
Julio Mederos
Thomas J. Loughrey
Pete Moran
Louis Gross
Clarence
Skinny) Davidson
Outing and Visits Across Wisconsin and Indiana
Orangeville residents and visitors from Evansville Indiana to Freeport gathered for outings and visits across southern Wisconsin. Families including Bolender, Zweifel, Brechtold, Lang, Wuthrich, Folgate, Koehner, Heck, and Rayhorn joined gatherings at Fort Atkinson, Red Oak, Dakota, and Lake Ripley Cambridge. Local grandparents hosted Patricia Babler and others during weekend social visits.
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Harry Zweifel
Gale Brechtold
Ivan Lang
Sim Wuthrich
Delbert Folgate
Wisconsin
Lloyd Koehner
E. C. Heck
Larry
Henry Riem
Ft. Atkinson
Clarence Weaver
John
Red Oak
Glen Bolender
William McLain
Evansville
Ind
Carl Rayhorn
Peru
Arthur Rayhorn
Dakota
Donald Glasser
Freeport
Emil Rayhorn
Patricia Babler
John Babler
William Baker
Victor Folgate
Orangeville
Ethel B. Kruse
Lake Ripley
Cambridge
Wis
Otto Folgate
Community Social Notes From Freeport Area
A series of short visits and holiday gatherings across Freeport Orangeville and vicinity. Notable absentees and hosts include C W Frautschy surgery at Deaconess in Freeport and Mrs Donald Bennett visiting from Crown Point. Families such as the Rusk Dickinson Oakes and Lubbers Wilhelm circles share weekend and July 4 activities.
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Eli Wilson
Dakota
C. W. Frautschy
Deaconess Hospital
Freeport
Donald Bennett
Crown Point
Ind
Guy Boyer
Oscar Phillips
Phillips
Hayward
Wis
Jesse Matzke
Lee Ruff
Ellen Goodhart
Lillian Hill
Loreen Lubbers
Orangeville
Esther Wilhelm
Chicago
Melvin Lokken
Harry Schilling
Stella Nelson
LaCrosse
Leo Rusk
Rusk
Verl Boyer
C. B. Bridge
J. Milton Bostian
Russel Hendrickson
Virgil Dickinson
Dickinson Cottage
William Baker
Victor Folgate
Joyce
Maynard Metz
Bonnie Bolender
Marie Rohrer
Monroe
Wisconsin Dells
Softball Commission Plans Tourney Discussion
Ronald D. Johnson city recreation director and secretary of the Monroe Softball Commission says the group will meet at Recreation Park tonight at 8 to discuss the city softball tournament. Tentative dates are Aug 5 7 9 11 12 and 14 with a potential invitational event this year. If approved the weeks of Aug 15 to 29 are reserved for the event.
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Ronald D. Johnson
Monroe
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