Yankees and White Sox to clash in Milwaukee showdown
Milwaukee County Stadium prepares for a New York Yankees versus Chicago White Sox game marking a shift from past glory. The piece recalls 1957 and 1958 Braves-Yankees memories, Lew Burdartes strong pitching in the 1957 series, and historic attendance milestones as fans relive old World Series drama amid a changing baseball landscape.
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Milwaukee County
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
New York
Milwaukee
John McHale
Bill Bartholomay
Braves
Yankees
Yanks
Kings of Baseball
St. Louuis Cardinals
Ludsville
Lew Burdette
Hank Aaron
Mickey Mantle
Bill Skowron
Miracle Braves
New Yorkers
Casey Stengel
Fred Haney
Bob Turley
Ryen Duren
Yogi Berra
Moose
Skowron
Yankee
Elston Howard
Wes Covington
Hank Bauer
Ed Mathews
Gene Conley
Huberto Robinson
Bob Rush
Bob Trowbridge
Harry Hannebrink
Casey Wise
Frank Torre
Art Ditmer
Johnny Kucks
Duke Maas
Tom Sturdivant
Andy Carey
Murry Dickson
Mathews
Spahn
Aaron
Ford
Mantle
Berra
Ralph Houk
Horace Clarke
Andy Kosco
Bob Cox
Jake Gibbs
Joe Pepitone
Beertown
Bud Selig
Baseball Scores and The Yankee Comeback Echoes
The scoreboard lists standings for the NL and AL with St. Louis Cincinnati Atlanta San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles New York Chicago Houston and others. It notes Wednesday and Friday games, including Chicago at New York and San Francisco at Cincinnati, plus a historical reflection on the 1958 World Series and Milwaukee baseball efforts led by Bud Selig.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Atlanta
San Fran
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
New York
Chicago
Houston
Twinight
San Francisco
St Louis
Nouston
Detroit
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Minnesota
California
Oakland
Washington
Milwaukee
Monroe Junior Legion Knocks Off Dodgeville In Upset
Monroe's Junior Legion stunned Dodgeville 2-1 in regulation then 42 innings, powered by Ray Heinzelman bunt to score Isely and Grendahl’s 14 strikeouts in a long relief start. Monroe plays New Glarus next, bus at 5:45 from Recreation Park.
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Marty Deignan
Monroe
Junior Legion
Dodgeville Legion
Dodgeville
Madison
Cheesemakers
Dan Krattiger
Mike Penniston
Mike Isely
Mark Loeffel
Ray Heinzelman
Isely
Stu Grendahl
Dave Krattiger
Pete Jones
Grendahl
Stu
Monroe Legion
New Glarus
Recreation Park
Roys Tap tops Phillips 66 in slow pitch action
Roys Tap defeated Phillips 66 9 to 2 as the last undefeated team in four slow pitch leagues suffered a loss at Twin ing Park. Herm Huber of Roys Tap led with two homers and five RBIs, while Swiggums topped Tri-State 4 3 and Coplins beat Hubers 7 2 to reshuffle standings. Carlos Marquez won four events at River Downs, setting a track record for 69 career wins in 39 days.
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Ron Barribeau
Phillips 66
Roy
Tap
Coplin Ins
Huber
Tri-State
Swiggum
Coplien
Herm Huber
Cincinnati
Carlos Marquez
River Downs
Cards Defeat Cubs In Midget Softball Thriller
Dan Spike blasted two home runs to push the Cards past the Cubs 13 to 12 in extra innings at Twining Park in Midget League action. Paul Gempler added a three RBI homer, Bob Reider had a bases loaded three run double, while Kurt Brauchle led Cubs with two singles and a double. Gary Becker earned the win and Brad Newcomer took the loss.
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Dan Spike
Cards
Cubs
Twining Park
Paul Gempler
Bob Reider
Kurt Brauchle
Gary Becker
Brad Newcomer
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JET Trade
New York Jets
Nemiah Wilson
Denver Broncos
Keatok
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Narahson Evans Stephens McDonald Kramer Janssen Ruppert Stephens
Jim Heibel
Huen
McCluskey Dunbar
Turner Hall
the Great OX
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Violet Ray
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Blue Scorpion
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Nta
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Man
Ray Steiner
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