Battered Braves Hold Slight Lead
Milwaukee's battered Braves carry a half game NL lead into San Francisco for a three game set with the Giants after a tight 7-6 win over the Dodgers. The Giants beat Cincinnati 8-3 earlier and Pittsburgh moved up with a 4-2 13 inning victory over Chicago as Elroy Face earned his 11th save.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Friday scoreboard baseball results and weekend slate
Friday games include Cleveland at New York Detroit at Washington Chicago at Boston and Kansas City at Baltimore. Thursday results show New York 5 Chicago 4 in ten innings Boston 7 Cleveland 6 Baltimore 7 Detroit 6 Washington 7 Kansas City 5. Saturday schedule lists four matchups with Cleveland New York, Detroit Washington, Chicago Boston, Kansas City Baltimore.
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Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Kansas City
Baltimore
Cache of Army Ammunition Found in Seoul
Two children uncovered an underground cache in Seoul containing enough U. S. Army ammunition to supply an infantry regiment for three days. The Army believes the weapons were left by U.S. forces during the 1951 withdrawal in the Korean War.
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Seoul
Heavyweight Training Styles Ahead of Patterson Johansson Fight
In Grossinger New York Swedish challenger Ingemar Johansson commits to light roadwork and rest as he nears the title bout with Floyd Patterson. Patterson of Chatham New Jersey continues daily work up to fight night despite aides saying he is near peak form.
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Grossinger
N.Y
Floyd Patterson
Ingemer Johansson
Max Baer
Johansson
Patterson
Chatham, N.J
Cubans Schedule For Garden Bouts
Three undefeated Cuban fighters with 22 straight knockouts invade Madison Square Garden tonight. Headlining is Florentino Fernandez 49-0 with 17 KOs meeting Stefan Redl 23-3-1 of Passaic. Lightweight Douglas Vaillant 15-3-1 and Carlos Hernandez 8-0 meet in 10 round bouts.
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New York
Kayo
Madison Square Garden
Florentino
Ox) Fernandez
Stefan Redl
Passaic
N.J
Douglas Vaillant
Carlos Hernandez
Fernandez
Vaillant
Kayes
Pittsburgh
Hernandez
Islands
Havana
Paddy DeMarco
Redl
Yesterday's Stars Drive Orioles Past Tigers in Late Burst
Chico Carrasquel drove in the final four runs with a two run homer in the eighth and a two run single in the ninth to lift the Orioles to a 7-6 comeback win over Detroit. Elroy Face earned his 11th win of the year with 16 straight decisions, throwing five innings of shutout relief in a 4-2 13 inning victory over the Cubs, allowing three singles, no walks and four strikeouts.
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Chico Carrasquel
Orioles
Tigers
Elroy Face
Pirates
Cubs
Yankees Open Four-Game Set With Indians In Tight AL Race
Cleveland arrives in New York for a weekend series that could shake the American League standings as the Indians hold a 14½ game lead over the Yankees who seek a spark from their lineup led by Mickey Mantle. Whitey Ford starts for New York against Gary Bell for Cleveland as Detroit and Baltimore jockey for position behind the leaders. Kaline suffers a broken cheekbone after a collision, sidelining him 7 to 10 days.
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New York
Yankees
Indians
Casey Stengel
Champs
Chicago
White Sox
Detroit
Baltimore
Stengel
Whitey Ford
Gary Bell
Mickey Mantle
Mick
Kaline
Billy Gardenr
Harvey Kuenn
Hunters Face Duck Shortage Across Prairie Wetlands
Ross Leffler, assistant secretary of the interior, warned in Manistee that drought in the U S and Canadian prairie potholes threatens wild duck flocks. He compared the potential drop to 1930s levels and urged sportsmen to buy federal duck stamps to sustain wetland preservation during the crisis.
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Manistee
Mich
U.S
Canadian
Ross Leffler
Leffler
Michigan United Conservation Clubs
Monroe Silver Sluggers Baseball School Schedule
The Monroe Evening Times notes a five o’clock start for the Silver Sluggers Baseball School. Contact Roost Pe Phone 3 for ad taker today.
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The
Monroe Evening Times
Silver Sluggers
Monroe
Evening Times
Plastic Car Dreams Highlight Advances in Auto Plastics
Detroit observers report plastics could reshape autos with dent resistant fenders, seamless molded doors and seats, and vinyl carpet-like floorboards. Montgomery Farar notes durability and appearance are feasible but cost and automated production remain major obstacles before mass adoption.
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Detroit
Anl
Montgomery Farar
Univac
Farar
Community Notes From South Wayne Visit and Events
Mrs. Dora Smith and family from Great Falls visited Mrs. S. W. McKnight in South Wayne. Smith and children later traveled to Delta City Mississippi to stay with Miss Bessie Jenkins in Elkhorn. Mrs. McKnight marked her 75th birthday June 9 with cards and a family birthday dinner hosted by her daughter Mrs. O. J. Peevy. Local families from Monroe and Albany joined visits and church events including the annual Methodist conference in Madison. Church members attended ordination services for new ministers after touring the UW campus and enjoying a youth choir banquet.
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Dora Smith
Charlene
Lynette
Warren
Great Falls
Mont
S. W. McKnight
Harold Holcomb
Linda
Kevin
Eddie Holcomb
Monroe
Charles Chapman
W. C. Snow
Albany
Gladys Howery
Mmes. Howery
H. S. Chapman
Ethel Olson
Madison
Thomas Peterson
Black Earth
Henry Michaels
M. L. Hasley
Marian Mitchell
Thomas Jarrell
John Hartsough
Roxy Lawrence
Michael Hasley
Jarrell
Proposed Loop Sets Major Date Targets for New Baseball League
New York reports that a proposed third major league aims to line up talent in 1960, begin operation in 1961, and compete with existing majors in a series by 1962. Bill Shea, leader of Mayor Wagner’s Baseball Committee, says organization is the priority and target dates include July 15 for setup and 1961 for start.
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New York
Bill Shea
Wagner
Monticello Residents Visit Eau Claire and Area
Monticello Jr and Mrs M E Lynn traveled to Eau Claire to spend the rest of the week. Their daughter in law Mrs Melvin Lynn Jr and daughters joined for the trip. Miss Nancy Root a UW Madison senior works in Madison this summer. Mrs J Jacob Hefty is a patient at St Clare hospital. The Moser and Hefty families visited relatives, and Wilbert Wichser with Emil Beilke returned from Watertown. Bernard Dooley’s family hosted a visit in Clarno. Nancy Feldt saw Mrs Jim Rogers in Lanark.
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Charles Hefty
Wilbert Wichser
Watertown
Emil Beilke
Edmund Dooley
Bernard
Clarno
Nancy Feldt
Jim Rogers
Lanark
Albany Visitors Spend 10 Days With Zwickeys
Albany society notes record Mrs. William Steindorf hosting Mrs. Zwickey and family from North Wales Pa. for a 10 day visit with Earl Zwickey and relatives. Willis Griffiths of Evansville Indiana calls on Hettie Broughton. Louis Berndt family from Batavia Illinois visit the Zwickey home. Jacqueline Gaarder, Albany High School graduate, enrolls in airline workers school in Minneapolis.
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Robert Zwickey
Janet
Earl
North Wales
Willis Griffith
Evansville
Hettie Broughton
Louis Berndt
Clyde
Charles
Batavia
Ill
Earl Zwickey
Jacqueline Gaarder
S. D. Gaarder
Minneapolis
Albany High School
Browntown Busy Beavers Hold June Meeting
The Browntown Busy Beavers Club met at Browntown Peace church. JoAnn Senn led the pledge with Eddie Nelson. Janet Senn directed singing with Kay Krebs on piano. Members presented project talks by Paul Marty and JoAnn Senn and special numbers by Cheryl Marty and Jean Wells. Final plans for the couple tour and Daily Day parade were announced. Janet Swiggum served as club secretary and state band delegate in Madison. The Roy Kubly and Merlyn Gordee families hosted the event.
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Busy Beavers Club
Browntown Peace Church
JoAnn Senn
Eddie Nelson
Janet Senn
Kay Krebs
Paul Marty
Cheryl Marty
Jean Wells
Janet Swiggum
Madison
Roy Kubly
Merlyn Gordee
Social notes from Orangeville and area events
Mrs. Glen E. Bolender hosts in Orangeville as Mrs. John McKenna and four daughters visit New Richmond. Attendees include Miss Ellen Goodhart and others in Rockford. Open house in Stockton marks Mr. and Mrs. Elmer C. Priewe 40th anniversary. Families attend 4-H Camp barbecue and a Winslow area picnic with Benfers and Diestelmeier relatives.
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John McKenna
New Richmond
Wis
Vera Heck
Ellen Goodhart
Milton Moore
Roy Ruff
Rockford
I. O. Shaffer
Freeport
C. W. Emrisk
John Freese
Stockton
Elmer C. Priewe
Stockton Methodist Church
Maynard Losey
Elvin Fisher
White Eagle
Fred Buehler
Stephen
Marks
Alton Benfer
Winslow
Hercy Benfer
Monroe
John Diestelmeier
France Turns to Imported Wines Amid Poor Vineyard Runs
After two poor seasons in its vineyards, France increases imports of wines to meet domestic demand. Trade analysts note shifting supply from local growers to foreign producers as vintners seek market resilience.
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France
Local Families Visit in Waukegan and Nearby
Lena Diestelmeier and family of Rockford join Mr and Mrs Willard Diestelmeier and daughters in Waukegan with additional visitors Mr and Mrs Robert Jones Wright Benfer Mrs Marian Lutz Mrs Marvin Hickman and children. Gaylord Emrick of Freeport visits his mother Mrs C W Emrick.
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Lena
Willard Diestelmeier
Rockford
Robert Jones
Wright Benfer
Marian Lutz
Marvin Hickman
Waukegan
Clifton Ritzman
Will Fritch
Winslow
Gaylord Emrick
Freeport
C. W. Emrick
Brodhead by Miss Grace Marsh
Mr and Mrs Wade Farmer plan to return to San Diego after a month with Belle Harlow and the Stablers and friends in Beloit and Cambridge. Kathy and Edward Zellner stayed with the Markhams in Arlington Heights while their mother visits relatives in Hamburg Germany. Mrs Zellner learned of her sister’s death. Mrs James C Allen and Mrs James J Allen visited Milwaukee relatives. Albert Stuessy hosted 70 guests for a picnic for daughter Jeanette and Howard Dan Paulson married May 29 at Palmyra Methodist Church.
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Wade Farmer
San Diego
Calif
Belle Harlow
Marvin Stabler
Beloit
Cambridge
Joseph Zellner
Kathy
Edward
Arlington Heights
Ill
Richard Markham
Markhams
Hamburg
Germany
Zellner
James C. Allen
James J. Allen
Milwaukee
Albert Stuessy
Jeanette
Howard
Dan) Paulson
Palmyra Methodist Church
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