Milwaukee Braves end Brooklyn streak at Ebbets Field
The Milwaukee Braves overtook Brooklyn with a 4-3 win at Ebbets Field ending the Dodgers 10 game streak. Lew Burdette earned the victory in relief as Milwaukee moved to first place by a half game and Patko homered twice for the Braves.
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Badger Duo Sign With Phillies Farm Club
Wisconsin baseball players Tom Cooper of Appleton and Ron Barbian of Milwaukee signed with the Philadelphia Phillies organization Tuesday night and will report to the Terre Haute farm club in the Three I League after graduation. Cooper and Barbian received signing bonuses, amounts not disclosed. Jet Black of Janesville halted Sammy Stuart in a fifth round TKO at Fort Wayne last night.
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Schuetze’s Team Faces Jefferson Center In Night Mix
A full schedule for tonight and tomorrow features Schuetze’s aiming for a third straight win at 9 against Jefferson Center after taking games from Commercial Bank and Gemplers. Center previously beat Sahara Coal, while tomorrow’s lineup includes Phillips and Smith vs Sahara Coal at 7 30 and Gempler s vs Jefferson Center at 9. The games, moved ahead a day for the alumni dance, are overseen by softball commissioner Glen Langston.
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Senior Golfers Keep Plans Amid New Association Push
APPLETON Wisconsin State Golf Association met Tuesday to review final plans for the state amateur meet at Butte Des Morts Country Club over four days starting July 29. The gathering occurred as a proposed new senior golfers association announced plans to stage its own event.
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Brumley Leads Senior Golf Field in Rye
Judd L. Brumley, 55, of Greenville Tennessee, held a two stroke edge after the first round of the 49th United States Seniors' golf tournament at the Apawami Club course in Rye New York. He posted 37 34 71 after a six on the opening hole.
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Major League Leaders Highlights by League
National League top performers include Campanella of Brooklyn leading in RBIs with 54 and home runs with 17, Schoendienst of St. Louis posting 63 hits and 4 doubles, Bernier of Pittsburgh with 5 triples, and Bruton of Milwaukee with 10 stolen bases. Pitching leader Surkent of Milwaukee with 0 earned runs? Strikes by Simmons of Philadelphia at 56. American League leaders show Kell of Boston with a .356 batting average, Minoso of Chicago with 37 runs, Rosen of Cleveland with 34 RBIs and 57 hits, Kell again with 15 doubles, Jensen of Washington with 6 triples, Rivera of Chicago with 10 stolen bases, Lopat of New York and Pierce of Chicago leading in pitcher categories with 5 0? and 49 strikeouts.
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A's May Trade Veteran Joost For Youth and Cash
The Philadelphia A's weigh trading 37-year-old Joost as teams like the Yankees and Indians show interest. Manager Arthur Ehlers and scout Jimmy Dykes seek future value a catcher and a power hitter, not cash, in any deal. They want young talent to fill three core positions rather than money.
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Pairings Listed For WIAA Meet
MENASHA the sixth annual state high school baseball tournament will be held here Friday and Saturday. Eight teams compete with two Friday games and semifinals Saturday afternoon before the title game Saturday night. Friday schedule includes Birnamwood versus Blair at 2 p.m. Colla versus Gays Mill at 4 p.m. Hurley versus Johnson Creek at 6:30 p.m. Kaukauna versus Port Washington at 9 p.m.
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Braves win behind Pafko homer over Paige’s Browns
Andy Pafko homered in the ninth to lift the Milwaukee Braves past Satchel Paige and the St Louis Browns 5 to 3. Browns starter retired all 10 men he faced in relief and earned his first 1953 win over Washington. A separate note has six area high school athletes traveling to Chicago with coaches Fred Simpson and Arch Edwards to attend the White Sox Yankee game, listing students Paul Brandli Roland Locher Robert Trachsel Gary Quinn Ray Carter and Dave Forbes.
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Milwaukee Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis New York scores
In night action the scoreboard lists Milwaukee at Brooklyn Chicago at Pittsburgh St Louis at Philadelphia Cincinnati at New York. American League notes Green Bay Oshkosh Fond du Lac Sheboygan Wausau Appleton Wisconsin Rapids Oshkosh Janesville. License fee for non-resident fishing licenses rises to five dollars after a 26 to 2 Senate vote. bill moves to Assembly.
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State Golf Meet Draws 118 Entries
The 36 hole state high school golf tournament at Madison Friday and Saturday features Monroe’s Dave Forbes, top junior amateur, as one of 118 entrants. Twenty eight schools qualified four man teams. six individuals also advance from sectionals. Racine Horlick and South Milwaukee seek repeat titles.
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UW Captains Vincent and Schoenbeck Named
Vincent of Madison runner up in Big 10 tennis singles was elected captain of the Wisconsin team. Schoenbeck of Stoughton, 10th in the conference golf tournament, named captain elect of the Badger links squad. Hal White signed by the St Louis Cardinals to bolster relief pitching as Eddie Yuhas recovers. Dr Stanton the top money winning pacer collapsed and died during a workout at Hazel Park Raceway.
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Packers Ticket Drive Shifts Into High Gear In Milwaukee
Green Bay Packers accelerate season ticket push in Milwaukee with a luncheon for 80 prospective workers. The club plans three NL games at the new county stadium this fall and will run a June 9-11 campaign led by Buckets Goldenberg with about 200 volunteers expected citywide.
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Chuck Davey Wins Second in Comeback
Chuck Davey the lefthanded boxer from Michigan State won his second comeback victory in a unanimous decision over Sammy Mastre in Ft Wayne. The win positions him for a potential bout with Billy Graham and possibly another shot at welterweight champ Kid Gavilan as Mastre pressed most of the 10 rounds but failed to tag him. A cut opened over Mastre’s eye in the sixth round.
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Fights From Last Night Across U S Venues
In Fort Wayne Chuck Davey outpointed Sammy Mastrean in a 149 pound bout. Lansing’s 149 pounder Harry Brae low outpointed Jackie La Bua in Brooklyn. Jimmy Cooper stopped Gene Smith in Washington. Red Came rom defeated Jack Harding in Miami. Sal Flores stopped Armando Cotero in Anaheim after four rounds in Los Angeles.
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Suit Right Upheld In Fire Call Delay
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that West Bend property owners who lost property in a December 20 1950 fire may have their suits against Wisconsin Telephone Co heard in court. The court reversed a lower court dismissal, sending the case back for trial and allowing reasonable inferences from the pleaded facts.
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State Gets Million In Hospital Proposal
Washington and Wisconsin would receive 1 011 290 dollars under a proposed hospital aid measure. Dr John Cronin of the public health service told a Senate appropriations subcommittee that states may suspend or delay projects for lack of funds. The shortfall stems from House action approving only 50 million for hospital construction under the Hill Burton Hospital Act, down from 75 million this year.
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States face reduced appropriations impact on projects
Dr Cronin notes fourteen states already earmarked funds for July 1 starts face trouble as allocations fall short. Figures show Seinnesets 1001 dollars and Michigan 1 618 234 dollars amid broader budget gaps.
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Packers Sign Two Rookie Linemen for 1958
Tuesday the Green Bay Packers signed two rookie linemen for 1958, bringing the total to 11. The pair are Tackle Joe Berkich of West Virginia and Guard Tackle Howie Ruetz.
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Rookie Hugh McElhenny Signs 1953 Pact With 49ers
San Francisco rookie star Hugh McElhenny, NFL rookie of the year in 1952, signed his 1953 contract with the 49ers. Terms were not disclosed.
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