Mathews Drives Braves Past Giants with Five RBI
Milwaukee gained ground in the National League as Eddie Mathews collected five RBIs including a bases loaded double and his 17th homer to fuel a 12-8 win over the New York Giants. Max Sarkett improved to 7-1 in eight starts, while Lew Burdette pitched in relief. Sal Maglie took the loss for the Giants. The series continues at the Polo Grounds with Warren Spahn facing Reuben Gomez.
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Mathews Namer
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New York
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Johnny Logan
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Polo Grounds
Warren Spahn
Reuben Gomez Ap
Cardinals Aiming For Third In A Row
Monroe Cardinals chase a third straight win tonight at Recreation Park against Darlington in the Dairyland league. Wainwright or Jordan to pitch for Monroe. Moon to catch. Darlington’s pitcher will be Andrews with Bredeson catching as Beloit Mini-Electric defeated Monroe 5-4 in a non-leaguer.
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Recreation ‘Park
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Jerry Jordan
Bill Moon
Pat Ennis
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Jefferson Center
Commercial Bank
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Braves star Eddie Mathews belts 17th homer in 128 win
Eddie Mathews of the Milwaukee Braves hit his 17th home run and drove in five as Milwaukee defeated New York 128. Ned Garver of Detroit scattered eight hits in a 6-3 win over Boston. Jack Wink of Stout Institute was named to the NCAA football advisory committee representing District 5 in Abilene Texas.
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Rey Ci
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New York
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Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Boston
Browns for Sale as Owner Seeks Price and Prospective Buyers
Cleveland Browns owner Arthur McBride says the team is up for sale if a suitable price arrives. He notes he has been approached by potential buyers but withholds names. The Cleveland News lists Ellis Ryan and two others as possible buyers amid a Wednesday meeting to discuss the sale. McBride, who also runs taxicabs and former Continental News Service, says coach Paul Brown is away in Canada and that the club has posted consistent division titles since 1946. Stockholders include McBride, his son Eddie, and Patrick Dunne.
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Arthur
Mickey) McBride
McBride
Cleveland News
Ellis Ryan
Cleveland Indians
Homer Marshmann
Dave Jones
Cleveland
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Race Track Wire Service
Paul Brown
Canada
Brown
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Patrick Dunne
Mathews Takes Over National Slugging Lead
Eddie Mathews of the Milwaukee Braves leads the National League slugging race with a .707 average after passing Roy Campanella of the Dodgers. Mathews has 118 total bases in 167 at bats, while Campanella has 113 for 173. In the American League, Al Rosen of the Cleveland Indians tops at .588.
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New York
Brooklyn
Roy Campanella
Eddie Mathews
Milwaukee Braves
Associated Press
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Eddie
Campy
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Cleveland Indians
National Open Meet Narrows Field to 149 at Oakmont
At Oakmont Country Club and Pittsburgh Field Club in Oakmont Pa the National Open began with a 36 hole qualifying round for a field of 299 players. After two days the 149 and ties will advance to the 72 hole main event with defending champion Julius Boros set to compete.
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Oakmont Country Club
Pittsburgh Field Club
Julius Boros
Boxing results from last night across several cities
Fights in Toronto, Brooklyn, Trenton, Miami, Holyoke and other venues featured outpoints and stoppages. Notable results include Toronto’s Arthur King defeating Armand Sivo le in 13414 rounds and Brooklyn’s Ralph Jones edging Mickey Jance over 10 rounds.
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Arthur King
Armand Sivole
Montreal
Brooklyn
Ralph Jones
Yonkers
N. Y
Mickey Jance
George Johnson
Trenton
Wiz
Ins
Ray * Jefferson
Cleveland
Miami
Fla
Joey Klein
Bobby Elliott
Hialeah
Holyoke
Mass
Willie Colem
Atlantic City
Die Oliver
Hartford
Conn
Crandall Fourth With .337 Mark
In New York Red Schoendienst of the St. Louis Cardinals seeks his first NL batting title as he nets 13 hits in 36 at bats over the past week to raise his average to .369. In the American League a tight race features George Kell Mickey Vernon and Mickey Mantle all at .347 for the lead with Johnny Wyrostek moving to .360 for second.
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Red Schoendienst
St. Louis Cardinal
Schoendienst
George Kell
Boston
Mickey Vernon
Washington
Mickey Mantle
New York Yanks
Johnny Wyrostek
Philadelphia
Jim Greengrass
Cincinnati
Gus Bell
del Crandall
WIBC Sets Records With $138,132 Prizes
The 61 day WIBC women’s bowling event produced five champions all from the midwest with Michigan claiming four titles and Illinois the remaining one. Officials began dividing the prize fund of $136,132 into about 17,000 checks.
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Midwest
Michigan
Illinois
Bratton Favored In Montreal Welterweight Bout
Betting odds favored Johnny Bratton to beat Danny Womber in a 10 round welterweight clash in Montreal. Bratton, who stopped Pierre Langlois and Laurent Dauthuille locally, was a 7-5 choice as Womber aims for a summer title bid after recent upset of world champ Gavi an.
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Montreal
Johnny Bratton
Danny
Bang Bang) Womber
Pierre Langlois
Laurent Dauthuille
Womber
Kid Gavian
Baseball and state league scoreboard highlights included
National League games feature Milwaukee at New York and Cincinnati at Brooklyn with results 12 8 7 5. St Louis beats Pittsburgh 5 3 in 12 innings. Also Wisconsin State League scores from Sheboygan to Oshkosh plus veteran training programs rising to 131 056 enrollees by April 30. Abbot Pennings turns 92 as St Norbert founder in De Pere Wisconsin.
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Brooklyn
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James Pet
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Detroit
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St. Norbert College
Norbertine Order
Barron Hires Pringel as Head Coach for fall
W Earl Pringel, basketball coach at Shiocton high school, today was named to be come head basketball and assistant football coach at Barron high school. Pringel graduated from LaCrosse State College.
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Pringel Barron
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Earl Pringel
Shiocton High School
Barron High School
Pringel
LaCrosse State College
Wisconsin State Fair names cheese exhibit judges
G Fred Galli of Monroe Ed Lee of Brodhead and August Burgi of Mon tfeery named as judges for the foreign type natural cheese exhibits at the Wisconsin state fair. Appointments made by H J Weavers dairy department chief and superintendent of the fair's dairy exhibits. Crude tests show 3.73 percent in April and 3.76 percent in March.
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Monroe
Ed Lee
Brodhead
August Burgi
Mont Feery
H. J. Weavers
State Department of Agriculture
Orangeville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Glen E Bolender reports a weekend in Des Plaines with Isaac Habben. Mrs Abraham stayed a few days. Visitors from Pasadena Calif and Freeport last week included Mr and Mrs William Rohrer and Mrs Pearl Schrack. Other locals hosting or visiting include the Moores Clarno and Rufi families with their daughters.
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Harold
A. F. Abraham
Issac Habben
Des Plaines
Abraham
William Rohrer
Pasadena
Calif
Pearl Schrack
Freeport
Orangeville
Rohrer
Janet Schrack
Milton Moore
Sue
Glenn Clarno
Patsy
Roy Rufi
Caryl Jean
Jensen family return to Bridge home week
The John A Jensens were noted for a brief period at their residence before taking a week at the Bridge home.
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Edie
Ras Tives
John A. Jensens
Turpin and Homez Clash for British Middleweight Crown
Randy Turpin, Britain's boxing sensation, faces Charles Homez tonight in a bid for the national middleweight title and a possible autumn shot at the global title, with victory setting up a transport to the world scene.
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