Braves Beat Dodgers as Surkont Sees First Win. Spahn Set for Phils
Max Surkont endured a fourth inning exit but Milwaukee toppled Brooklyn 10-5. Roy Campanella drew four walks for the Dodgers, while Gil Hodges, Carl Furillo, and Duke Snider homered. The Braves pushed their NL lead to a half game as Warren Spahn prepared to face Karl Drews in Philadelphia.
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Vikings sail far beyond their known routes in medieval trade
Although the Western world widely recalls Viking explorers who sailed the Atlantic, other Norse ventures reached Russia and traded as far south as Constantinople, expanding their maritime reach beyond the familiar saga of Norse seafaring.
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Softball Games Rain Out After Storm Here
Sahara Coal led the Phillips Smith team 2 to 0 before rain halted play in the first inning. The schedule slated Gemplers versus Jefferson Center at 9 p.m. and a ten game slate, with games moved to the next night for the alumni dance. Glenn Langston, softball commissioner, said the regular schedule resumes next Wednesday with Commercial Bank meeting Sahara Coal at 7:30 p.m. and Gemplers facing Jefferson Center.
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Bowman Defeated By Milwaukee GOP
Duane Bowman president of Wisconsin State Baseball League warned penalties for field misconduct by players and managers. He announced fines for four players and Fond du Lac manager Joe Consoli for offenses in the past two weeks.
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Cubs Fans Recall Past In Trades for Top Talent
Chicago fans reflect on high priced Cubs signings such as Ralph Kiner for 100000 in a 1940s deal with Pittsburgh. Past moves include Rogers Hornsby 1929, Chuck Klein 1933, Dizzy Dean 1938, Hank Borowy 1945, with mixed long term impact yet pennants won after each deal.
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Friends Remember Battling Nelson on 71st Birthday
Chicago remembers Battling Nelson a durable Dane of the ring who celebrated his 71st birthday today The former lightweight world champion who fought three famous bouts with Joe Gans beamed in his dingy hotel room as longtime fans rallied to aid his poverty and ease his decline
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Pro Wrestling Returns To Turner Hall Featuring Carlson Yamato
Pro Wrestling to return here at 8 p m June 14 at Turner Hall with Cowboy Carlson and Yamato from Japan in the top event, plus Jerry Woods versus Benito Gardini and a women’s hair pulling match with Roman Sanchez and Rose Des Moines. Gay Steensrud will announce and Bill Callahan will timekeep. Carlson foes include a 60 minute or two out of three falls rule, Woods versus Gardini set for 45 minutes or two falls, and all groups are Chicago TV regulars with Mildred Burke title implications for the women.
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Kell switches jobs Detroit as Kell moves to left field
George Kell, AL batting leader, gives up the Red Sox third base berth to play left field for Detroit in tonight's game with the Tigers. Manager Lou Boudreau confirms Kell, a four time All Star, will be an outfielder in the matchup. Willie Pep headlines Madison Square Garden card tonight in a 10 round bout with Pat Marcune. the bout airs on radio and TV at 8 p m CST.
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Dodgers Braves Seem Cubs Lost In Riner Trade
Dodgers and Braves believe the Cubs lost the 10 player deal that sent Ralph Riner to Chicago. Roy Campanella said Pittsburgh should have gotten ten 900000 with the players. Charlie Grimm declined to name a winner but asserted the Cubs are mistaken about owning the league home run king. Eddie Mathews is claimed by the Braves.
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Yesterday's Stars Set A Major League Debut Win
Yesterday'sStars owed out four and walked one in win ning his first major league game, 61, over Chicago. Batting Eddie Joost, Philadelphia Athletics, hit two home runs and four to 10 times at bat, driving in runs, as the A's won 2 doubleheader from Detroit, 11-2 and 94. JUNIOR LEGION CALLED Players interested in Junior Legion baseball are to report to Recreation Park Sunday morning at 10, W. W. Wuetrich, director, reported. Those with uniforms not. Intending to play this year have been asked to turn them over to Wuetrich.
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Lutter Faces Heavy Work With Want Ad Demand
Local notice notes extensive tasks for Lutter as demand rises for want ads. Increased listings and customer service duties reflect a bustling classifieds section amid shifting market needs. Potential advertisers seek faster turnaround and clearer pricing amid evolving media options.
Weekend Travelers and Visits Across Illinois and Wisconsin
Orangeville residents and guests tracked weekend visits to relatives and friends across Munster Lake Waubesa Packwaukee Freeport Great Lakes Racine and Forreston. Notable moves include the Robert Augsburger family relocating to Forreston for work and multiple families visiting relatives in Freeport and Parkersburg Iowa.
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Wausau Baseball Coach Bill Marvelt Retires
Ian Maxyel, longtime Wausau baseball coach, retires from staff due to illness but remains as an instructor at Wausau High School. His teams posted 38 wins and 8 losses over six seasons, marking a successful tenure.
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Rate hearing set for Madison on June 3
Public service commission schedules a rate hearing here on June 3 regarding Northland Greyhound Lines Inc. commuter fare increases. The company seeks to raise annual revenue by $15,700, with a second June 26 date listed for further action on the applications.
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