Maglie Leads Dodgers Past Braves 3-0 in Milwaukee
Sal Maglie tossed a complete game three hit shutout of the Milwaukee Braves, allowing three singles and one walk while striking out five. Eddie Mathews and Billy Bruton produced the Braves only threats as Lew Burdette yielded two eighth inning homers by Pee Wee Reese and Gil Hodges. Junior Gilliam scored the first inning run on a Ransom Jackson single, boosting the Dodgers over Milwaukee and dropping the Braves further behind the Pirates in the pennant race.
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Wayne Peacock Leads WIAA Chess to Net Crown at Wauwatosa
Wayne Peacock starred as the Wauwatosa tennis team repeated as state champions at the WIAA event. Tosans piled up 30 points, Sheboygan North 21, Nee sah and Shorewood 17 each, Madison West 11, with Marinette and others scoring modestly. Fate Johnson won an opening match Friday before Cheesemakers were eliminated.
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White Sox Top Baltimore 13-4
The Chicago White Sox routed Baltimore 13-4 to pull within four games of the idle Yankees. Billy Pierce earned his seventh win, with Dave Philley Nellie Fox driving in four runs apiece as Philley collected three hits and Fox added a four-bagger and a double. Minnie Minoso homered for his third of the season as the Sox totaled 43 hits and 34 runs in the series finale.
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Detroit at Boston National League noon clash
National League slate shows Detroit at Boston at 12 noon. Standings line features teams Milwaukee Cincinnati St Louis Brooklyn with scores and schedule highlights. Only games listed include Pittsburgh at Chicago and New York at St Louis with Brooklyn and Philadelphia routing Cincinnati.
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How Long Can It Last Chicago Gains Weight From Yankee Fever
The White Sox extended a rebound, winning nine of 12, trimming Baltimore 13 to 4, and closing the Yankees’ lead to four games as Cleveland and St. Louis posted wins. Pierce earned his seventh, Maglie kept his form for Brooklyn, while Cards and Cubs benefited from a 15-hit St. Louis attack. Wally Moon homered.
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Williams Refuses Retirement Amid Slump Says Hitting Won't End Career
Ted Williams, 37, insists he will not retire after a poor season despite slumps and an instep injury from a slip. He told a Boston sports writer after a 76 loss to Kansas City that retirement is unlikely, even as he joked about being washed up.
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Pirates in First Surge Fans Rally Behind Team
Pirates reach first place for the first time since Ralph Kiner left, with Bobby Bragan’s club drawing a sold out crowd of 32,221 as Long belts his eighth homer in eight straight games amid a citywide ripple of praise and disbelief over Rickey’s role.
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Pirates Radio Rules Out TV Baseball in Pittsburgh
Fans in Pittsburgh face no local television baseball coverage as most Pirates games air on radio only and limited road games are shown on TV. The shift leaves residents listening for play by play while relying on radio broadcasts for updates and action.
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Softball Action Set For Tonight and Friday in Monroe League
Tonight and Friday feature doubleheaders at Recreation Park. Phillips-Smith and Northwestern National each have one loss and meet at 7:35. Gemplers versus Simmons Woodcraft at 9. Jefferson Center and Brodhead clash in the opener with Hulland-Hein facing Simmons in the nightcap.
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J C Caroline Signs Contract With Bears
J C Caroline, a standout Illinois football sophomore in 1954 with 1,670 total offense yards, signed Monday with the Chicago Bears of the NFL, becoming the first Illinois player to surpass 1,250 yards since Red Grange in 1923.
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Monroe Swim Team Meeting Friday At Community Center
Members of the Monroe swimming team their parents and coaches will view films on swimming and diving at the Monroe Community Center Friday at 7 15 p m Rev Richard Hulburt will speak at the program open to the public The second fact notes New England still employs 170 000 mill workers despite mills moving South
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Monroe Tennis Clinic and Exhibition Saturday
A newly organized Monroe Tennis Club with the Wisconsin Tennis Association will hold a 1 p m clinic at Recreation Park courts with rain backup at the Monroe Community Center. Rollie Mueller will coach. exhibition follows featuring Bob Stuckert and Warren Mueller among others. The event targets youths 10 to 20 and asks attendees to bring rackets.
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Packers Arrange Janesville Game
GREEN BAY Packers announce two intra squad preseason games beginning in Janesville on Aug 4 and Menasha on Aug 11 as part of a packed schedule. Training camp starts mid July at Stevens Point with rookies first then veterans. Additional preseason games list Philadelphia Milwaukee Aug 18 and others through Sept 15.
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