Softball Action Starts Tuesday In Monroe Schedule
The Monroe Softball Association announces a six team summer schedule opening next week at Recreation Park. Games run Tuesdays and Thursdays through Aug. 8 with two contests per night and rain postponement alerts on the 5 pm radio sportcast. The lineup includes Northwestern National Commercial Bank Helland and Hein Simmons Gemplers and Brodhead.
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Monroe Softball Association
Ronald D. Johnson
Recreation Park
Northwestern National
Commercial Bank
Helland and Hein
Simmons
Gemplers
Brodhead
American Softball Association
Northwestern National and Commercial Bank
Helland
Hein and
Helland and
Hein
Commercial Bank and Simmons
Northwestern Natonal and Simmons
Brodhead and
Monroe Golfers Tie For 20th In State Final
The Monroe high school golf team stands tied for 20th after the first round of the WIAA finals at Green Lake. Dennis Hunt, Ken Leuenberger, Bill Lovelace, and Reese Riddiough posted rounds totaling 360 strokes, with Racine Park leading at 321 and Madison West at 328. Final 18 holes scheduled today.
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Monroe High School
Green Lake
Dennis Hunt
Ken Leuenberger
Bill Lovelace
Reese Riddiough
Racine Park
Madison West
Park
Kenosha
Monroe
Hunt
Leuenberger
Lovelace
Riddiough
Brewers Open Season Against Madison Merchants at Recreation Park
The Monroe Huber Brewers start the season with a 2 p.m. game at Recreation Park against the Madison Merchants. Starter choices are Jake Carter or Jerry Jordan as announced by manager Fred Huber.
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Monroe Huber Brewers
Recreation Park
Madison Merchants
Fred Huber
Jake Carter
Jerry Jordan
Stars Power Past Braves as Kasko Goes 4-for-4
Yesterday's stars Eddie Kasko went 4-for-4 with two RBIs driving in the first tying run in the sixth and the second clinching a 4 3 victory over the Braves. Bob Keegan tossed a four hit 6-0 complete game shutout over the Tigers lifting the White Sox into the AL lead.
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Eddie Kasko
Cardinals
Braves
Bob Keegan
White Sox
Tigers
Chicago
Log Slicing Test Joins Volkersheim Couple in Marriage Rite
In Volkersheim Germany a young couple must saw through a log in record time to prove they can work together in harmony as part of their wedding tradition.
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Volkersheim
Germany
Ford Leads Round Robin as New Rochelle Event Near Finish
Masters champion Doug Ford takes command at the Wykagyl Round Robin in New Rochelle New York with two rounds left after three rounds He leads with plus 28 while rivals Ben Hogan plus 21 Sam Snead plus 13 and Fred Hawkins plus 10 Cary Middlecoff Peter Thomson and Gene Littler contest the semi final matches Ford shot 66 and 64 to reach the top and tied the course record Hogan slipped after a 69 and Souchak posted 65.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Doug Ford
Ford
Yonkers
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Fred Hawkins
Ken Venturi
Cary Middlecoff
Peter Thomson
Australia
Gene Littler
Wykagyl
Hogan
Mike Souchak
Braves Discuss Deal For Cards Del Ennis
MILWAUKEE The Braves in left field trouble offered three players for Del Ennis but Cardinals GM Frank Lane wants more. Braves named pitcher Ray Crone or Gene Conley, outfielder Chuck Tanner, and reliever Dave Jolly. Quinn and Lane say talks remain far apart.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Cardinals
del Ennis
St. Louis
Frank Lane
Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Ray Crone
Gene Conley
Chuck Tanner
Dave Jolly
John Quinn
Lane
Quinn
Pirates Hear Unkind Words in Traffic Case
In New Kensington a justice of the peace dismissed a traffic violator and warned, The next time this happens, I’ll sentence you to three days at Forbes Field. Forbes Field is the Pirates home stadium.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
New Kensington
Forbes Field
Pirates
Championship Showdowns Set In Wisconsin High School Baseball
Semi finals pair Menasha Eau Claire New Richmond Sauk City Weston in the 10th annual state tournament sponsored by the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. Winners meet for the championship tonight.
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Menasha
Eau Claire
New Richmond
Sauk City
Weston
Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association
Boxing Champ Kilbane Dies at 68 in Cleveland
John Patrick Kilbane, 68, former world featherweight champion who held the title for 11 years after winning it in 1912, died of cancer Friday afternoon in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
John Patrick Kilbane
Johnson Scores First Round KO at St. Nicholas Arena
Harold Johnson, top four in heavyweight and light divisions, KOed Clarence Hinnant in 1 24 of the first round at St. Nicholas Arena. Johnson, 28, seeks Archie Moore's 175 pound title and eyed the Tony Anthony-Yvan Durelle winner for future big fights. Johnson weighed 176 1 2 pounds. Hinnant 173. Johnson was a 9 to 5 favorite.
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New York
Harold Johnson
Archie Moore
Clarence Hinnant
Washington
Philadelphia
Tony Anthony
Yvan Durelle
Detroit
Pat Almvieri
Johnson
Billy Brown
International Boxing Club
Anthony
Moore
Archie
Europe
St. Nicholas Arena
Hinnant
Hanks Banks Share Of Race Prize Money
Sam Hanks earned the winner’s share of a record 103 844 dollar prize for the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and will not race again this year at Monza Italy. His 45 percent cut came from a 300 252 dollar purse, profits from speedway earnings entry fees lap prizes and sponsor bonuses. His share was split with George Salih and Sandy Belond both of Los Angeles who supported his car.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Sam Hanks
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Monza
Italy
Hanks
Pat Flaherty
Chicago
George Salih
Los Angeles
Sandy Belond
Speedway
Monroe State Line Junior Legion holds third practice
John Walter, manager, announced the Monroe State Line Junior Legion team will hold its third practice at Recreation Park at 7 p.m. tomorrow. The club has drawn 34 candidates and opens its season next Saturday with an evening game at Brodhead in an 18 game schedule. Other league members include Brodhead Edgerton Milton Evansville Lake Geneva Orfordville Fort Atkinson and Janesville.
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Monroe
State Line Junior Legion
Recreation Park
John Walter
Brodhead
State Line Junior Legion League
Edgerton
Milton
Evansville
Lake Geneva
Orfordville
Ft. Atkinson
Janesville
Baseball Standings and Schedule Amid Busy Weekend
The American League standings show Chicago and New York leading with Chicago 21 13 and New York 23 16 while Cleveland 22 17 and Detroit 23 12 fight for positions. Weekend games include Detroit at Chicago, Boston at Washington, and Baltimore at New York with multiple Sunday and Friday results and postponed Chicago Cincinnati matchups due to rain.
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Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Detwest
Bestea
Kansas City
Baltimore
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Ripon College Tennis Awards Honor Brand and Hammer
Nathan Brand and John Hammer were honored with spring sports awards at Ripon College. Brand received a tennis letter and Hammer earned a freshman numeral in tennis.
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Brand, Hammer
Ripon Tennis Awards
Nathan Brand
Franz Brand
22Nd Avenue
John Hammer
W. J. Hammer
16Th Street
Ripon College
Brand
Hammer
Neenah Takes Lead in WIAA State Tennis Tourney
Neenah surged to the top after a 23 point burst in the first round of the WIAA State High School Tennis Tournament. Semi finals and finals are scheduled for today as teams vie for the title.
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Neenah
Madison
Seminoles Sell Handicrafts to Enemies of US
The Seminoles of Florida, the only Indian nation yet to officially make peace with the United States, now sell handicrafts to visiting tourists, framed as a cultural exchange and economic activity despite historical tensions.
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Florida
United States
Rookie Paces Cardinals In Win Over Braves
St Louis rookie third baseman starred with three singles and a double driving in two runs as the Cardinals beat Milwaukee 3 to 2. Eddie Kasko led the offense with three hits and an eighth inning RBI, while Juan Pizarro took the loss for Milwaukee. Lindy McDaniel improved to 4-2 for the Cardinals.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Milwaukee Braves
Eddie Kasko
Cardinals
Juan Pizarro
American Association
Danny O’connell
Mathews
Fred Haney
Malkmus
Haney
Braves
Bobby Thomson
Kasko
Don Blasingame
Hal Smith
Pizarro
Hank Aaron
Stan Musial
Blasingame
Musial
Danny O’ £Onnell
Aaron
Thomson
Wally Moon
Kas
Cards Rally To Defeat Opponent In Eight
Moon tied the game by doubling with the tying run on base. Kasko delivered a run scoring single in the eighth to plate Hal Smith as St Louis edged ahead. Warren Spahn took the loss while Murry Dickson earned the starting assignment in his 0-2 effort.
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Moon
Kasko
Hal Smith
Warren Spahn
Murry Dickson
Farm Price Disparity Levels Off in Mid May
The Agriculture Department reports a pause in the rise of prices paid by farmers for production and living costs in mid May, after a long uptrend since 1956. Prices received by farmers rose about 0.4 percent for the month ending May 15, while year over year received prices were 1.26 percent higher.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
New Glarus Notices of Local Travels and Visits
Mrs. Millard Tschudy and family left for Ft Leavenworth Kansas to visit their son Richard Streiff and Jann y. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hoesly take a three week trip to Long Beach California to visit their son in law Fred Haines and wife Betty. Betty Burgdorff graduates. family from Birmingham Alabama attend. Theilers spend weekend with daughter Mrs John Gothner in Racine. Nick Kubly joins visit with Dibble family. Mrs. Marx Mueller from Milwaukee is visiting.
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Fred P. Streiff
Ft. Leavenworth
Kas
Nee
Richard Streiff
Janny
Andrew C. Hoesly
Long Beach
Calif
Fred Haines
al Burgdorff
Sue
Birmingham
Ala
Betty
Arthur J. Theiler
John E. Gothner
Racine
Nick Kubly
Robert Dibble
Marx Mueller
Milwaukee
Times Classifieds Offer Amazing Bargains Daily
Daily classified rows in The Times highlight bargains across categories. Shoppers find reduced prices on household goods, rentals, services, and used items with quick notes and contact details for interested buyers.
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Times
Plan for Brucellosis Vaccination in County Calves
The State Department of Agriculture reports 10 548 calves aged four to eight months in Lafayette County were vaccinated last year, a 6 1/2 percent drop from 1955. statewide vaccinations totaled 490 334, down 4 1/2 percent from 1955. Officials expect about 231 000 young calves to be vaccinated this spring with 100 000 anticipated in May. The program aims to reduce brucellosis across the state.
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State Department of Agriculture
Department
Lafayette County
A. A. Erdmann
Cattle and Hogs Rally at Chicago Stock Yards Amid Holidays
Chicago stockyard receipts fell due to a holiday week and corn planting while live prices rose sharply. Cattle led gains with steers and heifers up to 50 cents, top steers at 27.75, many prime weights 24.00 to 25.50, and yearlings to 25.50. Hogs surged with a Friday top of 20.65, light weights 20.00 to 20.25, and butcher weights 19.00 to 19.25, as the week closed.
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Chicago
Wisconsin names white tailed deer state wildlife animal
Gov. Thomson signed a bill naming the white tailed deer as Wisconsin’s wildlife animal after previously recognizing the badger as the state animal. The action ends the Legislature’s humorous search for an official emblem.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Thomson Friday
Carpenter Pencils Feature Flat Sides to Prevent Rolling
A note on carpenters pencils describing flat sides that keep them from rolling away on workbenches. The design aids stability and accessibility during drafting and on-site measurements.
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Carpenter
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