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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

5

Braves Triumph Over Phillies Behind Seven-Run Inning

The Braves broke loose with a seven-run fourth inning and defeated the Phillies 8-6 at Milwaukee. Danny O Connell hit three triples, Del Crandall and Eddie Mathews homered, and Ray Crone earned the win despite lasting 5 2/3 innings. Milwaukee improved to 4-10 at home on the trip, with Robin Roberts chased from the mound after giving up nine hits.

Braves Phil- S Danny O'Connell del Crandall Eddie Mathews Robin Roberts O'Connell Dave Brain St. Louis Cardinals Roberts Ray Crone Milwaukee Billy Bruton Mathews Henry Aaron Bruton Aaron Willie Jones Buhl Crone Gene Conley Jim Greengrass Conley Elmer Vale Ed Kazanski Torre Chicago

Players to Discuss Softball Tournament at Recreation Park

Donald D. Johnson city recreation director announced a meeting of all softball commissioners and players between games at Recreation Park tomorrow night. Discussion will include possible ASA tournament later this season with state and national advancement. Friday night features Jefferson Center and lers atop the league standings in open, while Western faces Brodhead in the nightcap.

Donald D. Johnson Recreation Park Johnson American Softball Association Jefferson Center Lers Brodhead

Giambra Wins Close Decision in 10 Rounds

In Syracuse Joey Giambra, 24, edged John L. Sullivan of England by unanimous 10 round decision at the War Memorial Auditorium. The victory capped a winning streak to three with a 44 41 record, signaling a return to form for a top middleweight hopeful, eyeing future title shots.

Syracuse N. Y Joey Giambra Ray Robinson Giambra John L. Sullivan England Joey Sullivan War Memorial Auditorium

Scoreboard shows American League results and schedules

Major results include Kansas City 13 Washington 4 and Detroit 2 Baltimore 0. Chicago 7 New York 5. Cleveland 8 Boston 8 in 11 innings rain. National League standings list Pittsburgh 20 58 3 and Cincinnati 21. Upcoming games include Washington at Chicago and Baltimore at Kansas City.

New York Kansas City Washington Detroit Baltimore Chicago Cleveland Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburgh

Needles Favored In Belmont Stakes With Band Spotlight

Needles is early favorite for the 88th Belmont Stakes run Saturday with Maj. Francis W. Sutherland’s Seventh Regiment Band to perform in front of the grandstand. The eight-horse field includes Fabius and others. post odds list Needles 4-5, Fabius 5-2, Career Boy and Jazz Age 41, Ricci Tavi 8-1, Frosty Mr. 20-1, Charlevoix 30-1, Beau Diable 5-1. The Greater New York Association now operates New York tracks and adds Festive atmosphere to Belmont as music and hoopla return.

Needles New York Maj Francis W. Sutherland Seventh Regiment Tinpan Alley Petrillo Sutherland Fabius Belmont Jockey Club Turf and Field Club Pimlico Baltimore Greater Career Boy Jazz Age Ricci Tavi Frosty Mr Charlevoix Beau Diable

Cubs Top Giants 6-5 as Roberts loses again in Philly

Robin Roberts suffered his fourth consecutive defeat as the Phillies fell 6-5 to the Cubs at Chicago. Del Crandall and Ed Mathews homered for Milwaukee, while Eddie Miksis drove in three runs for the Cubs. Danny OConnell tied a major league record with three triples off Roberts, and Bob Rush earned his sixth win with ninth inning relief.

Washington Senators Braves Phils Roberts Danny O'Connell del Crandall Ed Mathews New York Cubs Eddie Miksis Bob Rush Jim Hearn White Sox Ron Northey Hamer Bob Turley Larry Dobys Luis Aparico Babe Ruth Mickey Mantle Mick Babe Mackie Jensen Boston Vic Wertz Cleveland Dave Sisler Detroit Billy Lees Orioles Brooklyn Maxwell George Zuverink Charley Thompson Vic Powter A’s Hector Lopez Gus Zernial

Netmen Battle In City Saturday Tennis Tourney

Monroe tennis players compete at the local courts at 10 a m Saturday in the county Junior Davis Cup Tournament with three divisions open for girls under 18, boys under 15, and boys 15 to 18. Two winners from each division advance to district competition in Janesville on June 30, with six district winners proceeding to the state contest in Milwaukee on July 20.

Monroe Janesville Ronald D. Johnson Beloit Platteville

Babe Ruth Catches Up With Mantle in Years of Power

The article notes Mickey Mantle, rising Yankee star, equalling Babe Ruth’s pace after leading by 12 games on Ruth’s 60 home run record run in 1927. Mantle has 21 homers in 53 games while Ruth’s game count is referenced. An unrelated fact states the Antarctic continent is larger than the United States and Europe combined.

Xuisr U Mickey Mantle Mantle New York Antarctic United States Europe

Brewers Defeat Beloit Team 10-7 in 10-7 win

The Monroe Huber Brewers beat the Beloit Boosters 10 to 7 after nine hits in the first three innings. Glen Hicks relieved with bases loaded and struck out 10 in 4 1 3 innings, turning a hitting spree into a pitching duel. Beloit led early. Monroe pulled away with a 6 2 lead, then 9 2, before Beloit added five runs late. Loeffel topped Monroe with three singles in five at bats. The Brewers host Madison Sunday at 2 PM at Recreation Park. crowd was the season’s largest.

Monroe Huber Brewers Glen Hicks Monroe Beloit Boosters Brewers Hicks Beloit Brant Roosters Ken Norr Ken Townsend Jim Jackson Tom Theiler Harvey Loeffel LaVern Schneider Sepnetanea Apatins Capiist Loeffel Fred Huber Madison Recreation Park

Stars Pitching and Wertz Lift Teams in Doubleheader Notes

Paul Foytack and Steve Gromek combined for seven hits and seven strikeouts in a near hundred degree win over Baltimore. Steve Gromek relieved in the eighth to pick up the victory as Detroit dominated 20 to 0. Vic Wertz drove in five runs with his 13th and 14th homers as Cleveland tied the Red Sox at 88. Althea Gibson advanced to the West of England final by defeating Ann Haydon 63 64. Milwaukee Braves pitcher Kea marff returned to hospital with back trouble.

ED Wilks Associated Press National League Robin Roberts Philadelphia Milwaukee Braves Roberts Robin Phils Chicago Cubs New York Giants Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Cleveland Boston Detroit Baltimore Charley Maxwell Kansas City Paul Foytack Steve Gromek Tigers Gromek Vic Wertz Indians Red Sox Bristol England Althea Gibson Britain Ann Haydon Murffin Hospital Kea Marff Milwaukee Braves

Four new directors named for International Dairy Show

Chicago hosts the International Dairy Show announcing four new directors John F. Cuneo Paul Dirkson W P Watson and William G Karnes. Advisory committee includes W A Wentworth H H Kildee and William Wood Prince. The event runs October 6 to 13 in the expanded International Amphitheatre.

Chicago John F. Cuneo Hawthorn-Mellody Farms Paul Dirkson Kenton Ohio W. P. Watson Ontario Toronto Canada William G. Karnes Beatrice Foods Co W. A. Wentworth Frankfort Kentucky the International H. H. Kildee Iowa State College Ames William Wood Prince Ernational

Milwaukee Welfare Dept placement and assault case

A Milwaukee welfare department case notes a woman placed in a home and convicted of assault and battery. She pleaded innocent to all charges.

Milwaukee

Five Wisconsin airfields to share in U S aid

The Civil Aeronautics Administration announced five Wisconsin airports will share 51,863,177 dollars in federal aid for the next fiscal year starting July 1. Mitchell Field Milwaukee receives 220,250 as part of a four year program. Matching funds are planned from Milwaukee and Wisconsin with others. Rhinelander Oneida County Airport 75000 Hartford Municipal Airport 60000 Crandon Airport 36550 Ashland Memorial Airport 20000.

Manmnglon Wi Civil Aeronautics. Administration Wisconsin Mitchell Field Milwaukee State of Wisconsin Rhinelander Oneida County Hartford Municipal Crandon Ashland Memorial

Fox Left Funds To Combat Reds

The late Edwin Gordon Fox left a quarter of a million dollars in a will to be used against communism. Administered by the University of Wisconsin Foundation, the fund aims to educate Americans about the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. The foundation will decide if the money funds lectures, forums, chairs, or other education efforts. Fox, a former Koppers Co. executive and UW alumnus, died at 69 after a long career including leadership in the alumni association and UW scholarship efforts.

Chicago Edwin Gordon Fox University of Wisconsin Alumni Association University of Wisconsin Foundation University of Wisconsin Fox Russia Koppers Co., Inc Madison Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Scholarship Fund University Ymca

57 000 Mile Graduate From Victor Valley High

Charlayne Scott graduated from Victor Valley High School in Lucerne Valley California with a perfect four year attendance record despite a 57 000 mile round trip to school. She traveled 70 miles daily by bus to reach Victorville.

Lucerne Valley Calif Charlayne Scott Victor Valley High School Victorville

Foster Mother Gets Six Months Jail Stay and Fine

Gail Schneck, 52, convicted of maltreating two foster children, was sentenced to six months in the Waukesha County jail, fined $150, and ordered to pay $901 in court costs. Municipal Judge Alvin Brende muehl granted a 20 day stay of sentence and kept bond at $2,500. Attorney Leo Swidier said a possible appeal would be decided before the stay ends. The defendant was found guilty by a jury of two counts involving Richard, 15, and Eugene Antonio, 14.

Schneck Richard Eugene Antonio

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