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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1955

Page

5

Giants Defeat Milwaukee 6-5 in Brush-Back Giants Clutch Win

In New York, Willie Mays drove a long fly that Billy Bruton could not hold, allowing two Giants to score on the miscue to turn a potential Milwaukee victory into a 6-5 win. Don Liddle earned the victory as Warren Spahn took the loss in relief. Bob Buhl and Reuben Gomez started and lasted only into the fifth. Hank Thompson homered for the Giants, and Whitey Lockman, Al Dark, and Del Crandall also delivered key hits as Milwaukee’s rally fizzled in the late innings.

New York Billy Bruton Willie Mays Milwaukee Braves Mays Bruton Whitey Lockman Spahn Warren Spahn Don Liddle Bob Buhl Reuben Gomez Buhl Gomez Henry Aaron Bobby Thomson Hank Thompson Polo Grounds Giants Thomson Andy Pafko Pafko Joe Adcock del Crandall Hoyt Wilhelm Johnny Logan Adcock Crandall Liddle Ed Mathews Carom Wayne Terwilliger Lockman Brooklyn Stephen Lew Burdette Pittsburgh

Steve Kelley Sparks Yankees 9-3 Victory

Steve Kelley led the Yankees with three hits as they beat the Cubs 9-3 behind winning pitcher Tom Cox. Ron Theiler and Butch Myers delivered two-for-two and two-for-three efforts in Lake League play, while Dan Pickett earned the win for the Giants in a 15-9 victory over the Indians.

Steve Kelley Recreation Department Yanks Cubs Tom Cox Tom Lovelace Ron Theiler Orioles Butch Myers Giants Indians Dan Pickett Bob Buchholtz Mike Kelley

Sox Set to Battle Yankees in Three-Game Series

Chicago White Sox prepare a right-handed pitching plan for a three-game series with the league-leading New York Yankees. Frank Lane and Marty Marion expect at least two wins as they deploy Connie Johnson, Dick Donovan, and Virgil Trucks against Tommy Byrne and Bob Turley while Casey Stengel weighs Thursday’s starter.

Chicago Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Sox Baltimore Yankees New Yorkers Frank Lane Hank Bauer New York Yanks Connie Johnson Dick Donovan Virgil Trucks Tommy Byrne Bob Turley Casey Stengel

Stars Pitchers End Sox Streak With 3-0 Win

Yesterday's game featured Jim Wilson and Orioles staff limiting Chicago to two hits in a 3-0 victory ending the White Sox seven game run. Roy Sievers went 3-for-3 with two homers and a double driving in three runs and scoring three times in the 6-3 win over Kansas City Athletics.

Jim Wilson Orioles Chicago White Sox Roy Sievers Senators Kansas City Athletics

Scoreboard shows American League standings and tonight games

The American League standings list Detroit Kansas City Washington Baltimore and New York with varying records and percentages. Tonight’s games feature New York at Chicago Boston at Kansas City Washington at Cleveland. Results include Baltimore 3 Chicago 0 and Washington 6 Kansas City 3 with Cincinnati 9 Brooklyn 5 and New York 6 Milwaukee 5.

New York Aess Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Washington Baltimore Chicago Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Milwaukee Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Do

Sugar Al Wilson Stuns Lowry In Televised Welter Bout

New York welter Sugar Al Wilson of Englewood New Jersey knocked out Irish Pat Lowry of Toledo Ohio Monday night at St Nicholas Arena in a broadcasted bout watched by a crowd paying around $1,000 for seats.

New York al Wilson Englewood N. J Pat Lowry Toledo St. Nicholas Arena

Softball clash postponed to Thursday night at Rec officials say

Top league showdown between Gemplers and Helland-Hein was moved from tonight to 9 p m Thursday due to scheduling. Monroe Softball Commission secretary Ronald D Johnson announced the 7 45 pm start was shifted since an early game was not possible. A lone tilt between Commercial Bank and Ernies proceeds tonight while Helland-Hein sits at 5 1 and Gemplers at 6 1 atop the standings.

Gemplers Helland- Hein Recreation Ronald D. Johnson Monroe Softball Commission Commercial Bank Ernies Helland-Hein

Darlington hires David Evans as head basketball coach

David Evans of Racine has accepted the post as head basketball coach and mathematics instructor at Darlington High School to replace resigning Henry Gibbs. Evans, a Racine Park graduate and La Crosse State College alum, coached Chetek last year.

Darlington David Evans Racine Darlington High School Supt Nelson Evans Henry Gibbs Racine Park High School la Crosse State College Chetek

Group To Visit In Dairy Areas

Washington special dispatch reports Wisconsin and Minnesota will host public hearings on dairy problems and proposed legislation. Rep. Johnson notes hearings likely in November to hear dairy farmers on price declines and farm income, contrasting Washington hearings where processors dominated. Senior agriculture committee members may attend.

Washington Wisconsin Minnesota House Dairy Subcommittee Agriculture Committee Rep Johnson Black River Falls House Agriculture Committee

Rev Nesvig, Pastor At Stoughton, Dies

Rev. L. L. Nesvig, 69, longtime pastor of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church Stoughton, Wis, from 1916 until this spring, died at his home after a lingering illness. A native of Hjelmeland Norway, he previously served in Lakefield Minnesota. Services will be held here Wednesday.

Stoughton Wis L. L. Nesvig Our Saviour’s Lutheran Hjelmeland Norway Nesvig Lakefield Minn

Wisconsin Towns Association drafts four resolutions for Antigo convention

The Wisconsin Towns Association directors meet in Wisconsin Rapids and draft resolutions to oppose higher federal gas taxes seek more state road aid back a Romell reapportionment plan and push curbs on the state supervisor of assessments. Four new directors are elected Fay Dobson Lowell Schultz Clifford McHugh and James W Baird. Ben A Hanneman is reappointed secretary treasurer and Robert Mortensen becomes legal adviser for a two year term. The convention will pick a chairman and vice chairman from the directors.

Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Towns Association Antigo Louis Romell R-Adams Fay Dobson Pilatteville Lowell Schultz Spencer Clifford McHugh Chilton James W. Baird Waukesha Ben A. Hanneman Robert Mortensen Madison

Embezzler of $93,780 Trapped by Tip to FBI

A Cleveland tip led FBI agents to arrest John C. Siemer 24 after a Newark County woman spotted the teller's wife in a New York paper and later saw her bring men's trousers to a Lorain County dry cleaner. The Staten Island bank embezzlement case involved a September 28 loss of $93,780.

Cleveland FBI Staten Island N. Y New York Lorain County John C. Siemer

FBI Finds Hidden Money Linked to South Amherst Case

In South Amherst, the Siemers aged 23 and his wife Henrietta lived as Mr. and Mrs. Charles MacTavish. FBI chief H. O. Hawkins said $20,000 was found in a suitcase hidden over rafters in the house, with $5,500 previously recovered from the Siemer home in New York.

Henrietta Amherst Here Siemers Charles MacTavish H. O. Hawkins Cleveland FBI Siemer New York

Weekend visitors stop by from several towns

New Glarus Mrs. Millard Tschudy and family from Madison visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Hoesly. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cyrs and family from Baraboo were guests of her parents the Sam Schneiders. A group including Mrs. Henry Zingg and others visited a Zingg sister in Waterford. Streiff called on Mrs. Theressa Martin in Blanchardville. Oliver of Belleville and Tschudy spouses visited Dick Elmer in Belleville.

Ray Ferris Madison Gilbert Hoesly Joe Cyrs Baraboo Sam Schneider Mmes Henry Zingg Gilbert Ott Werner Ziltner Dave Kundert Fay Zentner Zingg Waterford Fred P. Streiff Theressa Martin Blanchardville Clarence Oliver Belleville Millard Tschudy Lisa Burnett Johnson Horeb Fred Tschudy Dick Elmer

Crossing Crash Fatal at Waukesha City Crossing

Henry Manalli a 67 year old resident of Rockford died at Waukesha Memorial hospital from injuries after his truck was struck by a Soo Line train at a city crossing. The incident occurred Monday night prompting a safety investigation.

Waukesha Henry Manalli Rockford Waukesha Memorial Hospital Soo Line

Greenwood Cheese and Butter Festival Toasted by Fans

Cheese sandwiches and milk will be served at the annual Greenwood festival in Clark County. Funds are raised by button sales offering a ballot for a festival queen. A butter and cheese judging contest and a street dance are on the program.

Greenwood Clark County

World renowned stars open 1955 AAU swimming meet in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles the 1955 national AAU swimming and diving meet began with renowned competitors led by Ford Konno of Hawaii and diving champion Joaquin Capilla of Mexico City, highlighting a strong field for the event.

Los Angeles Ford Konno Hawaii Joaquin Capilla Mexico City

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Pirates Steve Kelley Sparks Lanz Agency 10Th Street Monroe BY Jimmy Hatlo Thanx Brooklyn, N.Y BOS R Wilson Cage Ace Hardware POST Gone Lumber & Fuel Nroe Lumber & Fuelco Monroe Lumber & Fuel Co First National Bank Finance Plan The First National Bank of Green County F.d.1.c Glarus Mrs. Millard Tschudy Board of Public Works City City Hall Authority City of F. M. Bray Oldsmobile Olds Rocket Room Green County Auto Company
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