Sahara Coal Wins Third League Game in Softball Action
Sahara Coal defeats Gemplers 6-5 in a seventh inning rally with a three run homer by Wally Bahler to force extras. Carter-Gruenewald beats Black Clark 7-4 as Minder allows six hits and six misplays.
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Hank Sauer Belts Three Home Runs in Cubs Win
Hank Sauer powered the Chicago Cubs to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies by belting three homers off Curt Simmons. The 18th, 17th, and 16th round-trippers tied season and marked a rare feat, with Sauer also matching a historical benchmark as he logged 58 RBIs and moved to the cusp of the single-season home run record.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League results include Chicago beating Philadelphia 3 to 2 and New York 3 Cincinnati 2. Pittsburgh defeated Boston 5 to 0 while St Louis edged Brooklyn 3 to 2 in 10 innings. American League games saw Philadelphia 5 Chicago 3 and Boston 11 St Louis 9 plus New York 7 Detroit 2. Washington 1 Cleveland 0. Indiana and Midwest leagues report Indianapolis 6 Louisville 2 and Milwaukee 8 Kansas City 4 with Columbus 15 Toledo 12 in 10 innings. Minneapolis 6 St Paul 5 in 14 innings. Wisconsin State League Wisconsin Rapids 13 Appleton 0 and Wausau 5 Oshkosh 4. Janesville at Fond du Lac and Sheboygan at Green Bay postponed by rain. River conditions noted in Po valley.
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Mauch Drives Brewers Past Blues to Maintain Lead
Milwaukee beats Kansas City 8-4 to extend its American Association lead to two games. Gene Mauch doubled and singled three times driving in four runs and raising his average to .556 since June 3.
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District Semi Pro Baseball Meet Planned At Recreation Park
Plans move forward for the Southwestern District Semi Pro Baseball tournament to be held at Recreation Park on July 24 25 and 27. District commissioner Glenn C Langston says over 20 teams from Green Lafayette Iowa Grant and Crawford Counties have been invited with Monroe Shullsburg Platteville and Darlington likely entrants. The Monroe league franchise will host the event with the winner advancing to Milwaukee for a 1000 cash prize and a shot at a 10000 national prize in Wichita. Dave Delaney assisted local sponsors with programs posters entries and related details.
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Three Favorites Lead National Open Field in Dallas
The 52nd National Open begins with Ben Hogan Sam Snead and Lloyd Mangrum top contenders for the 72 holes at Northwood. Hogan seeks a fourth win in five years while Snead eyes another major. Mangrum shines with recent good form and past Open victory in 1946.
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Sox Sign Prep Hurler For Estimated $25,000
The Chicago White Sox signed 19 year old right handed pitcher Sam Williams from Strong Vincent high school for a bonus over 25 thousand dollars. Scout Joe Holden beat four major league teams for Williams services and signed him yesterday morning. Williams becomes eligible after high school graduation Tuesday night and will start with Wisconsin Rapids in the Class D Wisconsin State League in a few days.
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Phillips Defeated At Freeport In Close 12-11 Loss
Phillips-Smith softball drops a 12-11 decision to Lee's Quality Market of Freeport at Reed's Field. Ralph Phillips pitched well for Monroe, allowing nine hits, but free outs and five errors sealed the one-run defeat. Bob Albright hit a grand slam in the third to give Lee's the lead, while Monroe totaled 14 hits aided by four Freeport mistakes. Bob Wuethrich six plate appearances with three hits, and Ken Smith with Roger Wuethrich each had three hits to pace Phillips-Smith.
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Casualty toll in Korea rises to 109,712
The United States reports Korea battle casualties at 109,712, up 553 from the previous week. This marks the largest weekly increase since December 12 of the prior year.
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Norder Surrenders No-Hitter in 1-0 Sandlot Loss
Red's Grill pitcher Ken Norder threw a one hitter with 11 strikeouts but lost 1-0 to Schuetzes in the Sandlot League. Marsh scored the winning run for Schuetzes in the second after two outs on a walk, two errors, and a steal. Pete Johnson, the winning pitcher, allowed five hits. Browntown visits Friday and Monroe travels to Edgerton Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
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LaMotta Wins 10 Round Decision Over Murphy
Jake LaMotta overcame Irish Bob Murphy in Detroit delivering a bloody 10 round decision to sharpen his bid for a light heavyweight title. The New Yorker weighed 169 1/2 pounds to Murphy's 175, with no knockdowns and occasional stunned moments. Judges split on the margin, LaMotta leading 51-49 from two officials and 55-45 from the third.
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Murphy Beats La Motte In Slugger Bout Thriller
Murphy a 29 year old ex sailor from San Diego rushed La Motte early with a left hand and hounded him with slugging. Jake rallied late and had Murphy on the brink in the ninth and 10th rounds in a possess style comeback that carried him to victory.
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Monroe golfer Dave Forbes fires 72 in Dubuque meet
Dave Forbes led Monroe’s squad with a 72 at the Dubuque Invitational. Budd Riffle shot 79 and Gus Ninneman 83 as weather postponed the Darlington meet and many Monroe players planned to compete at another date.
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Three Drivers Renew Rockford Racing Feud
Kenny Netzel Al Shear and Tiger Tom Pistone renew their feud in a 25 lap feature at Rockford Speedway in the Hurricane Racing Association stock car event at 8 30 p m Tomorrow Time trials begin 7 p m Each of the top three drivers has two feature wins this season Bob Leatherman of Chicago returns with a new Crosley.
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U S Radio Commission Created in 1927
The U S radio commission was created February 23 1927 and was succeeded in 1934 by the Federal Communications Commission.
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