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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1957

Page

5

Softball Opens Action as Minor Loop Kicks Off Season

Six teams played in a fast start with Eagles edging St John’s 6-5, FFA beating Pet Milk 9-4, and Robertson’s squad topping YMCA 13-12. Rutsch led St John’s with a 2-for-2 effort including a triple, and Keegan earned the win in relief. FFA’s Larry Rachow pitched well, while Muenich took the loss. Robertson’s club surged late to victory, helped by VonMoos who allowed three hits and saved the day. Re-named to Post New Glarus notes Hoesly’s re-election to the Conservation Congress executive council.

Eagles St. John’s FFA Pet Milk Charles Robertson YMCA Dennis Hunt Ken Rutsch Larry Pulkrabek Tom Sickinger Herman Huber Gary Schwarze Neil Jacobs Ken Keel Dick Rufener Rutsch Bill Rattin Dave Babler Phil Miller Rattin Keel Joe Keegan Dick Muenich Muenich Keegan Larry Rachow Robertson Dave VonMoos VonMoose Truttman von Moos Robertsons Gary Rupnow Hans van Allmen Harold Kline New Glarus Kennth Hoesly State Conservation Congress Madison

Baseball scores and standings across the National and American Leagues

The National League standings show Milwaukee leading with 31 wins and 21 losses, followed by Cincinnati 32-23 and Brooklyn 30-22. Philadelphia 29-22, St Louis 28-23, New York 23-32, Pittsburgh 20-33, Chicago 15-32. Friday results include Brooklyn 2 St. Louis 1 in ten, Cincinnati 5 New York 4, Milwaukee 10 Philadelphia 2, Chicago 11 Pittsburgh 5. American League entries list New York 31-22, Cleveland 28-24, Baltimore 28-30, Kansas City 23-31, Washington 19-38 with Friday results New York 10 Kansas City 1, Chicago 10 Washington 4, Detroit 5 Boston 4, Cleveland 7 Baltimore 2. Sunday/Monday schedules list multiple league games with start times.

Milwaukee Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia S. Louis New York Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Donner Vngix Baltimore Kansas City Washington Detroit Boston

Belmont Stakes Contenders Gather for 89th Classic

Bold Ruler and Gallant Man headline a field of six other colt rivals in the Belmont Stakes final of the triple crown series. Trainer Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons and Eddie Arcaro defend Bold Ruler while John Nerud with Willie Shoemaker lead Gallant Man, both seeking a seventh Belmont. Cohoes, Pop Corn, Bold Nero also join the race for fame at the mile and a half classic.

New York Bold Ruler Gallant Man Belmont Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons Eddie Arcaro John Nerud Willie Shoemaker Sunny Jim Arcaro Greentree John Hay Whitney U. S Britain Charles Shipman Payson Cohoes Ralph Lowe Texas Bold Nero

Logan Fined for Fight as Drysdale Escalates

Milwaukee Braves pitcher Johnny Logan was fined 100 by National League President Warren Giles after a brawl with Brooklyn’s Don Drysdale in Philadelphia. Drysdale received 40 for the incident. Logan disputes the punishment calling it unjust.

Philadelphia Milwaukee Braves Johnny Logan Don Drysdale Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn Logan Drysdale Giles Hal Jeffcoat The Redlegs Fred Haney Milwaukee Pilot Haney Bobby Thomson Danny O’connell

Anthony Durelle Draw Intensified Rematch Talk in Detroit

After a 10 round draw between Yvon Durelle and Tony Anthony, promoters and managers floated possible rematch options. Anthony, ranked No. 1, sought an impressive win to secure a title shot versus Archie Moore, while Durelle pressed with sweeping counters and a disputed sixth round knockdown. Potential foes included Chuck Spieser and a rematch scenario dominated by varying judges' scores.

Detroit Yvon Durelle Tony Anthony Anthony Archie Moore Ernie Braca Archie Durelle Chuck Spieser Lou Handler Barney Plotnik Malcolm House

Stars Hitting Drives Braves Past Giants in Tight Win

Yesterday's Stars Hittig Ted Kluszewski went 4 for 5 in his second start back from the disabled list driving in two runs with a homer and scoring the clinching run as the Reds beat the Giants 5-4 to end a four game skid. Warren Spahn pitched a three hitter to lead the Braves to a 10-2 victory over the Phillies and protect a half game NL lead.

Hittig Ted Kluszewski Redlegs Homer Giant Warren Spahn Braves Phillies

Brewers Lake Mills To Clash Tomorrow At Recreation Park

Monroe Huber Brewers chase a fourth straight win as they face Lake Mills in a 2 p m exhibition at Recreation Park. Pitcher Bob Swanson, ex Albany star, debuts for the locals as Monroe beat Madison Merchants Beloit Redbirds and Madison Mallatt Drugs in prior games.

Monroe Huber Brewers Lake Mills Recreation Park Bob Swanson Albany High School Monroe Madison Merchants Beloit Redbirds Madison Mallatt

Big Ted Sparks Redless to Win

National League pennant race shifts as Cincinnati’s Ted Kluszewski returns from the disabled list to spark a 5-4 win over the New York Giants. Milwaukee beats Philadelphia, Brooklyn and St Louis split, while Chicago and Pittsburgh falter. In the AL White Sox extend win streak to nine, Yankees top Kansas City, and Detroit plus Cleveland win.

Associated Press Ted Kluszewski Cincinnati Redlegs Big Klu New York Giants Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Warren Spahn Brooklyn Junior Gilliam St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Washington New York Yankees Kansas City Detroit Boston Cleveland Baltimore Kluszewski Joe Nuxhall Buster Freeman Giants Willie Mays Hank Aaron Braves Phil Spahn Rip Repulski Dodgers Lindy McDaniel Roy Campanella Gilliam Don Newcombe Ron Kline Ernie Banks Dick Crott Tom Sturdivant Yankees Vic Power Bob Cerv Mickey Mantle

Abilene Christian Star Ties World Record in NCAA 100 Yard Dash

Bobby Morrow the Abilene Christian Olympic sprint champion matched the world record with 9.3 seconds in the NCAA championships on Friday defeating Ira Murchison of Western Michigan by a step.

Austin Texas Abilene Christian Bobby Morrow Ira Murchison Western Michigan

Minor Loop Softball Schedule Announced

Ronald D. Johnson announced a two week minor softball schedule at Recreation Park. On Tuesday Robertson meets St. John's at 6 30 pm. Friday June 21 features Pet Milk vs St. John's 6 30 pm and Eagles vs FFA 8 pm. Robertson vs Eagles 9 15 pm Monday June 24 follows Monroe Legion Orfordville 6 pm. June 28 shows Pet Milk vs Eagles 6 30 pm St. John's vs YMCA 8 and Robertson vs FFA 9 15.

Ronald D. Johnson City Park and Recreation Recreation Park Johnson Robertson St. John’s Pet Milk Eagles FFA Monroe Legion-Orfordville Helland-Hein Commercial Bank YMCA

Wisconsin cheese and dairy markets hold steady in primary

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture reported Friday that primary American cheese markets remained about steady for fresh and aged varieties. Demand was fair to good from regular distributors, with mid oats adequate and large styles heavy. Butter and evaporated milk offerings were ample while fluid milk production pushed down prices. fluid cream markets were unsettled.

Madison State Department of Agriculture Wisconsin

Brodhead By Miss Grace Marsh

Betty Lou Dixon and Roberta Dixon visit their parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Dixon. Mrs Dixon and daughters will be in Wausau for a road construction job. Roberta heads to Montana for geology field work. Mrs Evert Green and Mrs George Diedrick travel to Marinette for the Woman's Relief Corps state convention. They return midweek.

Betty Lou Dixon Brawley Calif Roberta Dixon Denver Colo Elmer Dixon Dixon Wausau Roberta Montana Evert Green George Diedrick Marinette Woman’s Relief Corps Truman Olin Gary Rocky Mountain Estes Parks Ross Olin Donald Dennis Tierney Janesville Minocqua Esther Herheim Sharon Lee Arcadia

Children’s Pond Gets More Fish

Harold A. Pederson state conservation warden announced 700 bullheads stocked in Benketts pond for young anglers. Rainbows were planted in four county creeks. fish sizes range from nine to twelve inches. Catches of catfish reported on Sugar River as weather improves.

Harold A. Pederson Benkett’s Green County Conservation League Wisconsin Conservation Department Pederson Lake Enterprise Antigo Doherty Story Bushnell Erickson Sugar River

Spring Grove Social Notes From Mrs Mohn Household

Spring Grove residents attend a picnic at Apple River Canyon with numerous families listed. Mr and Mrs Virgil Wunschel and Robert accompany Ronald L Wunschel from the Navy security group to Rockford then Cheltenham Md after a 30 day home stay. Various gatherings and visits are noted across families including the Geckes Stokes and Stuckeys with other names and relationships.

Mmes Virgil Wunschel Robert Robert Stuckey Keith Wunschel Arthur Swain Cindy Larry Hawkins Melvin Swain Ellsworth Rosheisen Albert Tobler Evelyn Apple River Canyon Ronald L. Wunschel Navy Security Group Rockford Cheltenhal Merle Gecke Messrs Ivan Arnsmeier Charles Trotter Roger Zimmerman Ernest Thommen Raymond Arnsmeier Rodney Arnsmeier Judy Lavon Duane William Stuckey Marilyn Johnson Merle Lee Stuckey Dennis Ortochied Elizabeth Duane Moellenbrenat Emil Goecks Glen Wunschel Willis Stokes Sr Monticello Stanley Clark and Emma Mein

Mrs Henry Koch 89th Birthday Observed at Lohmeier Home

Visitors joined Mrs Selma Lohmeier for the 89th birthday of her mother Mrs Henry Koch who resides with Mrs Lohmeier. Mrs Koch is mother to Mrs Meinert and Mrs Lohmeier. Also noted were Mr and Mrs Orla McClellan visiting Evansville friends and Mr and Mrs Raymond Arnsmeier with family at Hampshire Illinois.

Selma Lohmeier Henry Koch Lohmeier Koch Meinert Orla McClellan Groves Holmes Evansville Raymond Arnsmeier Hampshire

Albany Society Notes from the Week

Mrs. Howard T. Flood has recovered enough to bring her son Patrick Alan home from St. Clare hospital in Monroe. Mrs. Genevieve Stephenson Mrs. Lorna Stewart and Miss Susan Kiorness left for employment at Coon's Franklin Lodge near Woodruff. Truman Sharer fished in Rowan Canada with Charles Shelby and Evansville son. Mrs. Victor Peckham visited her son Wayne Peckham and returned to Madison. Gary and Stephen Eldred visit their grandparents Mr and Mrs William Broge in South Wayne.

Howard T. Flood St. Clare Hospital Monroe Patrick Alan Genevieve Stephenson Lorna Stewart Susan Kiorness Coon Franklin Lodge Woodruff Truman Sharer Rowan Canada Charles Shelby Evansville Victor Peckham Wayne Peckhams Madison Gary Stephen Eldred William Broge South Wayne

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