Braves grab two wins in midweek double header
Milwaukee Braves beat Cincinnati 4-2 and 5-3 in a two night doubleheader to gain ground on the Dodgers and edge the Cubs for No. 2 in the NL. Eddie Mathews Henry Aaron and Frank Thomson homered, with Warren Spahn and Lew Burdette winning on the mound.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Cincinnati Redlegs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Braves
Dodgers
Cubs
Chicago
Ray Crone
Gerry Staley
Redleg
Scoreboard Of Tonight And Upcoming Games
Chicago visits St. Louis at 7 p m for Friday action. Brooklyn defeats New York 12 to 8. Pittsburgh 11 to 1 and Philadelphia 5 to 5 in a suspended May 29 game. Milwaukee 4 to 5 over Cincinnati 2 to 3. Chicago 6 over St. Louis 4 in 11 innings. Sunday pairings include Brooklyn at New York at noon and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh at 11 a m. Milwaukee hosts wear meat at 1 30 p m. Chicago travels to St. Louis at 1 p m. Monday shows no games scheduled.
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Brooklyn
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Milwaukee Eeenee
Cincinnatiiee
Pittsburgh Steer
Friday's Results New York Dominates Washington 3 0
In a rain shortened game, New York defeated Washington 3 to 0 with the call in the seventh inning. The slate lists two early Sunday games at 12:30 p.m. Cleveland vs Chicago and Kansas City vs Detroit.
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New York
Washington
Kansas City
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
Baltimore
Semi-pro Tourney Begins Tomorrow in Monroe
Monroe fans will see a week of top baseball at Recreation Park as the district Semi-pro Tournament opens tomorrow night. The Monroe Brewers meet Cuba City at 6 30 p m and Viota faces Hollandale at 8 45 p m with rounds continuing Wednesday and Friday leading to a Sunday championship.
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Monroe
Recreation Park
Monroe Brewers
Cuba City
Viota
Hollandale
Glenn C. Langston
Poton
Belmont
Pecatonica Bears
Platteville
Robert M. Garsson
George McKeown
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Wichita
Kas
United States
Milwaukee County Stadium
Bankers Topple Jefferson Center in Nine-Run Fourth
Commercial Bank exploded for nine runs in the fourth inning to push past Jefferson Center 20 to 13. Gene Rebly earned the win as the Bankers improved to 2-3 while Jefferson Center fell to 3-4. Dick Rockey singled and scored for Jefferson, with homers by Herb Boll and Jim Newell highlighting the midgame rally.
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Commercial Bank
Jefferson Center
Bankers
Cubs
Orioles
Jefferson
Dick Rockey
James Hensey
Tom Boll
Herb Boll
Tom Theiler
Kris Egli
Ralph Blum
Jaeggi
Jim
Tiny Diesel Engine Unveiled by Maker
New York reports Diesel Power Inc of Greenville Pennsylvania unveiled a compact air cooled one cylinder diesel engine about the size of a 17 inch television set. The eight horsepower unit weighs 235 pounds and is designed for farm tractors motorboats household pumps air compressors and emergency power. President Russell C Vance says it can run ten thousand hours without failing and it operates on low cost fuel oil without an ignition system.
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New York
Diesel Power, Inc
Greenville
Russell C. Vance
Diesel, Inc
Barber Leads St Paul Open With 129 At Halfway
Jerry Barber paced the St Paul Open golf tournament in Minnesota with a record 129 at halfway. He posted a 66 after a 69 opening round to sit 9 under par.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Jerry Barber
Barber
NL and AL Race Intensifies as All Star Slugging Surges
Cubs beat St Louis 6-4 in 11 as Banks hits two homers setting shortstop records. Dodgers rally to topple Giants 12-8 with six late runs. Milwaukee sweeps Cincinnati while Philadelphia and Pittsburgh split a suspended game. Orioles, Tigers, Yankees, Indians push lead with key innings and homers amid high homer totals.
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York
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Phils
Bucs
Pirates
Baltimore
Boston
Earl Torgeson
Detroit
Kansas City
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Don Zimmer
Don Hoak
Gil Hodges
the Brooks
Bob Lemon
Indians
al Rosen
Pop
Billy Pierce
Tribe
Yanks
White Sox
Yankees
Tommy Byrne
Senators
Bilston Howard
Yogi Berra
Torgeson
al Kaline
Joe Bemaestri
A’s
Tigers
Phillies
Herm Wehmeier
Forked-horn Deer Season Approved and Heightened Fishing Rules
Wisconsin Conservation commission kept forked horn buck season this fall from Nov 19 to 27 after rejecting spike buck plans. The trout bag limit is 10 fish plus one trout by weight, with a max of 10 pounds plus one, and fishing rules take effect after orders are signed.
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Wisconsin Conservation Commission
Conservation Department
Michigan
Steensrud to Compete in Madison Soap Box Derby
Graydon Steensrud son of Mr and Mrs Gerhard P Steensrud enters the Madison soap box derby to be held July 24 on East Washington avenue. Sponsored by the Marty Ripp firm of Monroe his racer will be displayed there until race day. He turned 11 in June and meets the 11 to 15 age limit.
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Graydon Steensrud
Gerhard P. Steensrud
Madison
East Washington Avenue
Marty Ripp
Monroe
Steensrud
Stars Pitching Ends White Sox Bid in 1-0 Win
Yesterday's Stars pitcher Lemon yielded four hits in a 1-0 victory that made him the American League's first 12 game winner. Earl Torgeson of the Tigers hit his second three run homer in the 11th to defeat Kansas City 11-8. World cane sugar production runs about 35 million tons annually.
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Lew Burdette
Braves
Cincinnati
Gus Bell
Bed Lemon
Indians
White Sox
Earl Torgeson
Tigers
Kansas City
Spring Grove Social Notes Highlight Neighborhood Visits
Mrs. Herbert Mohn hosts a Spring Grove dinner for Roger’s ninth birthday. Mae Durand and kin visit Howard Stahlecker in Durand and attend Elmer Stahlecker’s home. Swanborgs and Rosheisen guests in Rockford and Winchester areas. Mohns families vacation at Winschester cottage. Milwaukee Pinnows spend weekend with Uhoff. Groton Reise visit Leon Weidman. Hildebrecht family from Freeport visit. Donald Andrews and Herbert Mohns travel to Waukesha.
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Stanley Clark
Roger
Mae Durand
Eric
Howard Stahlecker
Durand
Elmer Stahlecker
Walter Swanborg Jr
Karl
Karen
Rockford
Russell Rosheisen
James
John Swanborg
Groton
N. Y
Leon Weidman
Clarence Hildebrecht
Carol
Bobby
Carl Montefelt
Donald Andrews
Herbert Mohns
Waukesha
Golf pro killed in Minnesota crash near lamp post
Frank Lee King 31 of Estes Park Colorado, a golf professional, was killed in a late night crash when his new car left Hudson Road in suburban St Paul and struck a steel lamp post.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Frank Lee King
Estes Park
Colo
Hudson Road
Arch Ward Dies at 58 in Sleep Famous Chicago sports editor
Arch Ward, 58, longtime Chicago Tribune sports editor, died in his sleep at his Chicago home. Ward promoted major events including Golden Gloves, Silver Skates, and the All Star games. He created the idea of the All Star game matching NL and AL stars, first played in 1933 at Comiskey Park. the 22nd game is set for Milwaukee. He leaves wife Helen and son Thomas. death follows several heart attacks in recent years.
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Chicago
Arch Ward
The
Chicago Tribune
Ward
Comiskey Park
Milwaukee County Stadium
Helen
Thomas
United States Steel Corp
Young Ward
Irwin
Columbia Academy
Dubuque
Columbia College
Dubuque Telegraph-Herald
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Rockford, Ill
Star
Fist Fight Marred Minor League Baseball in Columbus
In an International League game between Columbus Jets and Toronto Maple Leafs, over 40 players became involved in a brawl lasting into the later innings. Lou Limmer and Al Romberger were hospitalized briefly before being released. Toronto won 4-1. The fracas began with an on-field argument between Limmer and Jets manager Nick Cullop, escalated after Limmer attacked Spook Jacobs and other players, and prompted police and deputies to restore order.
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Columbus
Ohio
New York
Yankee Stadium
Jets
Toronto
Maple Leafs
Leafs
Lou Limmer
Romberger
Columbus White Cross Hospital
Limmer
Jet
Nick Cullop
Bill Miller
al Pinkston
Miller
Cullop
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Spook Jacobs
Jacobs
Frank Verdi
Albany Social News and Family Moves
Albany residents and visitors are listed with travels and relocations. Mr and Mrs Charles Johnston of Long Beach visit relatives including Mrs Pritschard in Oregon. The Dixon family returns to Albany and joins Dixon Construction Co. others relocate to Brodhead Madison Woodruff and nearby.
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Charles Johnston
Long Beach
Calif
Pritschard
Oregon
Johnston
Josephine Litel
Ed Litel
Litel
Warren Schesser
D. H. Partridge
Nettie Broughton
Madison
Frank Honig
C. H. Gelbach
Woodruff
Coon Franklin Lodge
Albany
W. C. Snow
Lorna Stewart
Madison coach named for Black Earth high school
Don Oscar of Madison is hired to coach football basketball and baseball at Black Earth high school succeeding Don Duerst. He previously served as track coach and assistant in other sports at Stoughton last year.
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Black Earth Black Earth
Wis
Don Oscar
Madison
Black Earth High School
Oscar
Don Duerst
Stoughton
Monroe Common Council Adopts One Way Avenues Plan
The Monroe Wisconsin council, led by Mayor Brooks Dunwiddie, holds a public hearing on a revised one way avenue ordinance affecting 16th and 17th avenues. It approves license actions for roller rink and operator licenses and finalizes numerous claims. The meeting also includes lease talks with Green County Co operative Cheese Factory and sanitary sewer installations as part of city infrastructure.
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Harvey Trumpy
Cheese Producers Marketing Association
H. E. Scherer
Monroe
Josef Benkert
Spring Square
Police and Safety Committee
Fay L. Cullman
la Crosse
Arthur E. Meyers
Waldo Rufer
11Th Avenue
Duane Glenn
11Th Street
Leona Bregenzer
16Th Avenue
Emil Huber
10Th Street
Melvin L. Zentner
8Th Avenue
Daniel Nafzger
17Th Street
Robert G. Buehler
20Th Avenue
Delbert C. Share
20Th Terrace
Louis Alder
Shirl Bauer
Jessie Holcomb
18Th Avenue
Forest Riese
16Th Street
Marvin Holcomb
Margaret Kundert
21St Avenue
Jake Regossie
15Th Avenue
Leon J. Strasser
Stauffacher
M. R
Walter Bregenzer
16Th Quarterly Report of
City Sealer
Cox and Classon
Monroe Motor Service
Charles J. Niles
Samuel F. Humbel
Sher- Wenger and
Burgy
Insur Co
Arwell, Inc
Marathion, Fuel Co
Storm Street
Lynch Typewriter Co
Sup- Nyman Implement Co
Board of Health
Northland Equipment Co
Monroe Auto Electric Co
Lanz Hardware Co
Sup- Solomon Autoparts Co
24Th Street
M. J. Tower
Hyland
17Th Avenue
Mrs. Avenue
George Golackson
Holsinger
Tees
Rufenacht Oil Co
Supmaterial
Frederick Post Co
Supilf
Ea Stauffacher Construction National Stationers
Sup- Zuercher
Zuercher
Ce Ae
E. J. Norton
R. Mueller
Municipal Equipment Co
Weed
Kohli Printing Co
Wanes Dubeee O'Keefe
H .C. Miller Co
Suumiga
Green County Lumber
Kundert Oil Co
McGilvra Electric Co
Heeb Co
Brennan’s Market
Sup- Monroe Sales Co
SIGE
Mason-Dixon Steel Co
Monroe Evening Times
Elmer
R. W. Blaha
8Th Street
Galli
Joe Dearth
Matzke
Common Council
City of
Wisconsin
6Th Street
Dunwiddie
Beckman
Henning
Schindler
Highway 81
Wis
Woodford
20Th Ter
Race
Jesse Holcomb
Leon
Walter Brezenzer
Public Property
Green County Co-op
12Th Street
Coop
13Th Avenue
Public Property Committee
Herman L. Schindler
Alderman Dearth
Board of Public Works
5Th Street
22Nd Avenue
William F. Beckman
G. Fred Galli
Board of Review
City Hall
Ekum
Louis Kohli
Green County Co-operative Cheese Factory
F. M. Bray
Monticello Guest Visits and Local Calls
Monticello society notes list Mrs. C. P. Curtis hosting weekend guests with Mr. and Mrs. Steinmann and JoRene Steinmann returning from a visit. In Milwaukee, Dr and Mrs M P Ohlsen and Marcia visit. bids also mention visits by Mr and Mrs W L Zweifel and Mr and Mrs Henry Gessler of New Glarus to Mrs Charles Leonard at the Robert Holcomb Sr home. Carla Blum calls on friends in Madison and Irene Marty Viola Rupp host a picnic at Recreation Park Monroe with nieces Marilyn Marty Ruth Laeser Janet Rupp Judith Rupp and Marjorie Marty.
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M. P. Ohlsen
Marcia
Milwaukee
John W. Steinmann
JoRene Steinmann
Ohlsens
W. L. Zweifel
Henry Gessler
New Glarus
Charles Leonard
Robert Holcomb Sr
Viola Rupp
Recreation Park
Monroe
Marilyn Marty
Ruth
Patty Laeser
Janet
Judith Rupp
Marjorie Marty
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Eddie Mathews
Henry Aaron
Thomson
Mathews
Johnny Logan
Warren Spahn
Spahn
Redlegs
Art Fowler
Fowler
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Greta Patterson
Batava
Lake Erie
Angola
Piuviui P
Popio
BY Jimmy Hatlo
Homer
Giants
New
Highway 64
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Spring Grove
Mrs. Herbert Mohn
William Steindorf
Proceedings of Common Council
Brooks Dunwiddie
Dearth
Laeser
Committee On Claims
R. Elmer
John A. Schindler
Louis Blane
Park Board
Alderman Galli
Actopn
Floyd Matzke
Alderman Beckman
Monticello
C. PD. Curtis
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