Two Top Teams Score Victories In Muni pal Softball League
Gemplers their 91 record beat cellar-dwellers 7 4 while Sahara Coal defeated Albany 6 5 in a close contest. Robe rt Rugh hit a two run homer for Sahara and Naaman Bechtoli drove in the winning run in the sixth. Kauk blasted a triple for Albany and Karl Klossner closed out the game with two strikeouts in the seventh. Four games remained in the regular season with key matchups set for tonight and tomorrow featuring Gemplers Sahara Coal and Albany.
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Jon Kauk
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Eugene Krueger
Karl Klossner
Bob Prien
Walt Buhler
Phillips-Smith
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Abbotsford businessman dies after head‑on crash near Colby
62-year-old Homer D Kennedy of Abbotsford was fatally injured in a Friday head-on collision near Colby. He died a few hours later at St. Joseph's hospital in Marshfield.
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Court Dismisses Game Law Charge
Police Justice George dismissed the charge against conservation department game manager expert Richard Hunt for illegal possession of waterfowl. Keith White faced similar counts, with defense witnesses contending the duck came from an experimental pen and was unfit for breeding. DA Kaiser will consider action against White. warrants were issued and later withdrawn for two Horicon employees, Amelong and Goetz.
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C. Y. Kabat
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Monroe
Monroe Legion Falls 9-2 in District opener at Monterey Stadium
Monroe Legion lost 9-2 to Watertown in the Legion District Tournament opener at Monterey Stadium in Janesville. Bob Erickson allowed five hits for Watertown while Ron Klemm and Zane Zurbuchen had Monroe’s only hits. Monroe committed five errors. Watertown two. Janesville beat Verona 7-0 to set up a Watertown final with Marinette state bid.
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Braves edge Giants as Buhl holds them to eight hits
Bob Buhl of the Milwaukee Braves limited the New York Giants to eight hits in a 3-2 victory. AL Smith of the Cleveland Indians belted a three run homer in the seventh to spark an 8-2 win over the New York Yankees. A proposed telegraph line across the Bering Strait was abandoned in the 1860s after the Atlantic cable proved successful.
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Ziske Wins Wisconsin Women's Golf Crown Over Granick
Joyce Ziske, the early favorite, defeated Nadyne Granick on the 28th hole after Granick conceded with an injured ankle. The 36 hole final at Blackhawk Country Club crowned Ziske, a former champion, as Wisconsin’s top woman golfer, with Marilyn Hall taking the junior title and Judy Frost earning consolation honors.
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Green Bay
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Miss Granick
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Stoughton
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Wauwatosa
Kenosha
Judy Frost
Huber Brewers Schedule Game With Genoa Tomorrow
Jerry Jordan the lone left handed hurler for the Monroe Huber Brewers will start on the mound tomorrow night at 8 at Recreation Park against Genoa. Jordan delivered a top showing in the Western Wisconsin district finals last Sunday and may be backed by Dick Wainwright. Monroe lost 13 12 to Shullsburg after strong hitting by both sides and a standout pitching display by Jordan following Wainwright and Bill McCreary. Genoa tops the Northern Illinois League and captured the district tourney in that area last year.
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White Sox top Boston Red Sox in 7-1 rout
The Chicago White Sox revived after a rough stretch by defeating the Boston Red Sox 7-1. Chico Carrasquel had three singles in a 1-for-? night and Ron Jackson homered for his fourth of the year. The Cubs also surged, beating the Phillies 5-2 in the first game of a doubleheader before a 5-3 13-inning loss in the second.
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Boxing results from cities show multiple bouts
Associated Press boxing notes report several weighers and outcomes. Cecil Schoon er of Los Angeles stopped Ramon Carillo of San Diego. Billy Tisdale of Detroit outpointed Freddie Mans of Pittsburgh. Harvey Breshears of Parma Idaho stopped Curt Kennedy. Willie Pep of Mobile and Mike Tourcotte bout postponed due to rain in Spokane.
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Los Angeles
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Pittsburgh
Billy Tisdale
Detroit
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Boise
Idaho
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Parma
Curt Kennedy
Spokane
G. Mobile
Ala
Willie Pep
Mike Tourcotte
Browntown by Mrs. C. L. Crago social guests
Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Crago included Mrs. Frank Keel, Mrs. Rose Schramm, Monroe, Park Allen, Los Angeles, and Mr. and Mrs. Crago. Sunday guests were Capt. and Mrs. Rolland Lawyer of Trenton New Jersey, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Lawver of Freport, Mr. and Mrs. George Lawver of Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Nybroten and daughter and Miss Linda Fruendal of Chicago. Mrs. Edward McDaniel and daughter Gladys and nephew Park Allen of Los Angeles spent Friday in Monroe at Mrs. McDaniel’s sister Mrs. Will Geigel’s home.
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Rose Schramm
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Los Angeles
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Freport
George Law Ver
Thomson Singles Win Thriller as Milwaukee Tops Giants
Bobby Thomson delivered a ninth inning pinch hit single to drive in Jim Pendleton from second, giving the Milwaukee Braves an 8 3 2 victory over the New York Giants at County Stadium. The game featured early Giants runs on Whitey Lockman’s double and Don Mueller’s two-base hit, Adcock and Mathews homers, and a dramatic late rally before Thomson’s clutch hit.
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Forbes Fails to Qualify for National Amateur Golf Tourney
Monroe golfer Forbes, son of Mr and Mrs Jim Forbes, placed seventh but did not qualify in Milwaukee for the National Amateur Golf Tournament in Detroit August 23 28. He carded 80 in the first round and 69 in the afternoon for 149, remaining as an alternate to the Wisconsin team. Milwaukee leading contenders were Tom Veech 138 Tom Brennan Jr 140 and Ken Berke 142. Dave will play Milwaukee Tripoli course Monday in the state amateur qualifying if he advances play begins Wednesday.
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Harvester Plants Begin Summer Vacation Shutdowns
CRICAGO INTC reports Harvester Co. will shut down 10 of 23 plants this summer for two weeks involving about 30,000 workers. Waukesha wrapped up July 19, Richmond ends next Monday, Rock Falls begins. Seven plants will close Aug 2 to Aug 16, including Chicago sites and Milwaukee. Spokesman says vacations are not layoffs and most operations cannot be easily interrupted.
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Pentagon restricts officials from writing for publication
A May 15 memorandum from the Defense Department warns the Big Team that members including the Secretary of Defense, deputies, service secretaries, civilian service heads, Joint Chiefs chairman, and top commanders should not devote time to writing for general publication. The informal position cites their heavy duties as reason.
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Boyle Lands Business Girls
New York columnist Hal Boyle argues Manhattan hosts an annual convention of business girls who could make ideal wives. He lists traits from office efficiency to budgeting, secrecy, courtesy, and practical skills like sewing, tax forms, and even fixing a television, as evidence a capable secretary could run a home and save wedding costs.
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Boy Held as Vandal Joins Church Troop
Chicago report: an 8 year old boy seized by police for smashing church furniture and equipment with a 12 year old companion breaking in. Damage estimated at 85 dollars. On Friday the younger boy was admitted to the Grace Gospel church Cub Scout troop amid parental apologies and support from Rev. Roy Ferris.
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Moses Quits Council Over Speeding Dispute
Moses quits the Safety Council after a dispute over his claim that speeding is the leading cause of highway accidents. As New York City planning commissioner he said speed accounted for about half of traffic deaths, a claim the council could not prove. He called critics desk statisticians and mathematical hair-splitters in his resignation letter.
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Moses
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White House
Suspect Bound Over In Kenosha Slaying
Anu dea and Vingy A Cox 26 pleaded innocent at arraignment in County Court on second degree murder in the fatal beating of Mrs. Mary Whorley 41 of Racine bound over at 20000 for preliminary hearing Aug 16 Whorley died of cerebral concussion after a brutal beating Wednesday night after leaving a tavern in an alley Police Chief Stanley Haukedahl said Cox inflicted the injuries when she resisted advances
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State accident total nearly equals 1954 six months
The state motor vehicle department reported yesterday that traffic accidents for the first six months of 1954 totaled 400, seven less than the corresponding period a year ago. The department warned that August is usually the worst month and urged drivers to remain cautious.
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Wanted An Ambitious Young Man In MonroeTimes Ad
An established Monroe business seeks an ambitious young man. Excellent opportunity for the right person. Write Box 85 in care of The Times for a personal interview.
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