Heeren Coplien Triumph In Nine Inning Slow Pitch Battle
Heeren Coplien defeated Colony 1-0 in a nine inning slow pitch game highlighted by three Heeren Coplien hits in the ninth frame. Grant Dale started the late run with a single and scored on Jerry Dwyer’s hit. Other games saw South Wayne edge EUB No 1 and Dorman’s beat White Haven 11-5 with multi hit efforts from Friedli Johnson Ruff and others.
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Heeren
Coplien
Colony
Grant Dale
Vern Hayes
Jerry Dwyer
Wayne
Dorman
White Haven
Dick Muenich
Harry Friedli
Russ Johnson
Friedli
Fred Blanc
Bob Ruff
Ken Schindler
Willy Winzenried
del Brandenburg
Vern Brandenburg
South Wayne
Eub
Ken Mahlbuch
Terry Stamm
Jim Coleman
Chuck Montgomery
John Damman
Cletus Bainbridge
Bud Wilde
Dewey Vorseth
Rudy Rothenbuehler
Ken Sundseth
Milo Friedricks
Loren Emer
Jerry Coplien
Fran Schott
Martin
Eagles
National League scoreboard and schedule summary
National League standings show Philadelphia leading with 27 wins and 15 losses, followed by San Francisco and St Louis. Wednesday results include St Louis over Chicago 7-5 and Philadelphia defeating Los Angeles 1-0 in 11 innings. American League listings show Baltimore 30-15 atop. Chicago 25-13 second, with several scheduled games noted. Babe Ruth League registration and tryouts announced for boys ages 13 to 15 in New Glarus, with recreation director Kenneth Roth organizing.
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Chicago
Los Angeles
Houston
New York
Baltimore
Cleveland
Minnesota
Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Detroit
NEW Glarus
Kenneth Roth
Village Hall
Ball Park
Glarus Thinclads End Season With Strong Showings
The New Glarus high school track squad finished fourth tied with Cambridge at the Janesville sectional. Individual placers included Zweifel first in the 100, Pfund second in high jump, Welsh third in the 440, Duerst third in 220, Disch fifth in discus, and Pfund fifth in pole vault while Zweifel placed fifth in the state meet 10 yard dash with Pfund in high jump. Track letter winners span seniors to freshmen including Zweifel, Welsh, Duerst, Disch, Zentner, Pfund, Hillestad, Phillipson, Rod Disch, and others.
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New Glarus
Glarners
Cambridge
Janesville
Glarvners
Steve Zweifel
John Pfund
Steve Welsh
Duane Duerst
Robert Hillestad
John Phillipson
Rod Disch
James Zweifel
Tom Nelson
Phillip Duerst
Tom Reuter
Gabrielson Sold to Chicago Cubs in $40,000 Deal
The Milwaukee Braves traded Len Gabrielson a 24 year old outfielder first baseman to the Chicago Cubs for $40,000 and a player to be named by June 15. Gabrielson signed from USC for an $80,000 bonus in 1959 and played four games for Milwaukee last season hitting .246 with seven hits in 38 at bats.
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Milwaunce Mn
Milwaukee Braves
Len Gabrielson
Chicago Cubs
Gabrielson
University of Southern California
Braves
Milwaukee
Chicago
Steensrud Medalist At Outing of Coaches
Owensrud Monroe High School physical education instructor won medalist honors at the Badger Conference spring outing held at Meadow Springs golf course in Jefferson. He shot a 38 over the par 36 layout as more than 50 golfers competed and all nine schools were represented at the banquet.
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Way Owensrud
Monroe High School
Badger Conference
Meadow Springs
Jefferson
Steensrud
Whitey Ford Shuts Out Minnesota to Move to 6-1
Pitcher Whitey Ford of the Yankees stopped Minnesota on four hits in a 3-0 win, lowering his ERA to 1.53 and improving to 6-1. Orland Cepeda delivered power for the Giants in a 3-0 victory over Pittsburgh, driving in all runs with a two run homer and a sacrifice fly.
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Whitey Ford
Yankees
Minnesota
Orlando Cepeda
Giants
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Donald Weir Earns College Track Letter
Wheaton College freshman Donald G. Weir 2428 Fifth Street received a major track letter at the spring athletic convocation in Edman Chapel. He is the son of Dr and Mrs James Weir. The Crusaders posted a 73 dual meet record in track.
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Donald Weir
Donald G. Weir
5Th Street
Wheaton College
Edman Chapel
James Weir
Crusaders
Prospects Good For Bass Fishing In Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Conservation Department forecasts excellent bass fishing prospects for the opening of the bass season in northern Wisconsin on Saturday. It notes good prospects in Ashland Bayfield Burnett Florence Oconto and Sawyer counties where fish are in shallow water. Season openings vary by region with the rest of the state already open since May 9. Despite a cool week the Memorial Day weekend produced notable catches including a 51 pound catfish near Boscobel and muskies of 45 and 35 pounds in Sawyer County. Musky action led in Douglas Eau Claire and Sawyer counties. Panfishing is reported good to excellent in about 50 of 72 counties and trout bite noted in 25 counties.
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Wisconsin Conservation Department
Wisconsin
Ashland
Bayfield
Burnett
Florence
Oconto
Sayer
Boscobel
Wisconsin River
Sawyer County
Douglas
Eau Claire
Sawyer
Shorty’s Five Wins Area Bowling Trophy
Shorty’s Five of the Ladies Friendly league won the Champion of Champions trophy by defeating Swiss Lanes by 21 wins. Clayton Engen presented a large trophy and individual prizes to each team member. Winning team: Ruth Reich, Dorothy Marty, Doris Ziltner, Dora Ott, Gladys Schuett. Swiss Lanes defending champions: Ann Syftestad, Grace Iverson, Marian Hustad, Doris Jelle, Betty Engen.
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Shorty
New Glarus
Clayton Engen
Ruth Reich
Dorothy Marty
Doris Ziltner
Dora Ott
Gladys Schuett
Ann Syftestad
Grace Iverson
Marian Hustad
Doris Jelle
Betty Engen
Nelson Captures Hurling Spotlight
ORKORDVILLE high school star Dave Nelson dominates prep baseball with 31 wins in four years and a 259 inning, 153 hit, 89 run allowed stat line. This season he goes 10-0 with 7125 innings pitched, 131 strikeouts, 25 walks, three unearned runs, and eight strikeouts in a district win over Beloit.
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Orkordville
Dave Nelson
Orfordville High School
Nelson
Wisconsin
Dave
Beloit
Beloit High School
Vikings
Monroe
Cheesemakers
Bluebirds To Play Here Friday Night
The Rockford Dean's Milk Bluebirds, a fast-improving softball power, meet local teams at Twining Park Friday night in a doubleheader starting at 8 p.m. Harold Ambler announced the schedule. Westberg and Rosenke anchor the Dean's pitching staff with Stenlund, Sterl ing and Samp highlighted infield and outfield. First National Bank opens at 9 15 p.m. with Jack Fernan pitching and Vorseth catching. Saturday also brings a game versus Casino Lanes at Recreation Park.
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Rockford
Dean's Milk Bluebirds
Twining Park
Harold Ambler
Dean’s
Dean's Bluebirds
Bob Westberg
Ralph Rosenke
Hughes Mobile
Dick Witt
Herman Huber
National Bank
Westberg
Jack Fennan
Duane Vorseth
Dean
Don Samp
Corky Logeman
Mike Fenn
Ken Kohcher
Bert’ Hannawall
Dick Stenlund
Dave Chmelier
Carl Sterling
Joe McComb
Dan Bahler
Ron Klemm
Bill Tuescher
Jerry Dwyer
Ken Norder
Paul Paulson
Nate Bechtolt
Dick Muenich
Joe Milz
Dick Swiggum
Burnette Robinson
Jack Fernan
Four Lafayette Students Receive $100 Scholarships
DARLINGTON Special Four students have been awarded $100 scholarships by the Guild of Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County. They are Mary Riechers daughter of Mr and Mrs William Riechers rural Darlington Nancy McCoy daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert McCo Shullsburg Judy Edge daughter of etc.
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Darlington
Guild of Memorial Hospital
Lafayette County
Mary Riechers
William Riechers
Nancy McCoy
Robert McCo
Shullsburg
Judy Edge
Daugh
Edge and Troy Families Welcomed Newborns in Scales Mound Benton
The notice lists the parents Mr and Mrs Justin Edge Scales Mound and Mr and Mrs Dale Troy Benton as the families welcoming a newborn child, noting the names associated with both couples.
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Ter
Justin Edge
Scales Mound
Ronald Troy
Dale Troy
Benton
Two From Monroe Now at Camp McCoy
Two men from Monroe left Saturday for Camp McCoy to serve two weeks. Sp. Nussbaum, son of Mr and Mrs Frank A Nussbaum of 2615 15th street, and Sgt. Eugene L Clark, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence R Clark of 415 21st avenue, are with the 389th Engineer Battalion Combat group. Sgt Clark completed basic training at Fort Carson Colorado and served two years in Germany.
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Wpa
Micnarausspaum
Frank A. Nussbaum
15Th Street
Eugene L. Clark
Lawrence R. Clark
21St Avenue
Camp McCoy
Sp. Nussbaum
Sgt. Clark
389Th Engineer Battalion
Dodgeville
Fort Carson
Colorado
Germany
Kohn Farm Open House Stresses Antique Collection and 100 Year Old House
The Joseph Kohn Farm Museum hosts an open house Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. five miles east of Winslow and 10 miles south of the Winslow road. The event features a collection and a fully furnished 100-year-old house. Cars of Yesteryear from northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin are highlighted. The note mentions a bird-voiced tree frog.
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Kohn Farm
Joseph Kohn
Winslow
Winslow Blacktop Road
Yesteryear
Illinois
Wisconsin
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