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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1961

Page

7

Braves Triumph as Spahn and Burdette Win Third Straight

The Braves, eighth in the standings, win their third in a row behind complete games by Warren Spahn and Lew Burdette, moving closer to .500. Burdette improved to 6-5 after beating the Giants 5-3 as Spahn previously beat San Francisco 2-1, while Cincinnati led the league with a nine game gap. Meanwhile the White Sox surged with 13 wins in 14 and swept Cleveland 15-3 and 11-1, led by Roy Sievers and Al Smith who combined for multiple homers and 13 RBIs.

Braves Warren Spahn Lew Burdette Los Ans San Franc Spahn Burdette San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cards Los Angeles Reds Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Willie Mays Joe Torre Jack Sanford Joe Adcock Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park Cleveland Sox Indians Roy Sievers al Smith Sievers Detroit Washington Tigers New York Yankees Kansas City Mickey White Sox Wynn Hawkins Smith Juan Pizarro

Browntown Tops Gempler's 10-1 for League Lead

Browntown moved toward the Major League crown with a 10 to 1 win over defending champion Gempler's. Larry Rackow threw a two hitter and struck out 11 as Browntown built a big fourth inning. Gene Vincent drove in three with a triple and an RBI single. Hermie Blum allowed 10 hits and four runs through four frames.

Browntown Gempler Larry Rackow Commercial Bank Hermie Blum Rackow Blum Gene Vincent RBI

Stars Deliver Big Doubleheader Sweep for White Sox

Roy Sievers went 5-for-7 with nine RBIs and three homers including a pinch-hit grand slam as the White Sox swept a doubleheader 15-3 and 11-1 over the Indians. Larry Sherry notched saves in both games for the Dodgers with four shutout innings and one hit allowed in relief against the Cubs.

Roy Sievers White Sox Indians Larry Sherry Dodgers Cubs

Wisconsin Falls to Ohio Valley in Cup Playoff

In Toledo Ohio Wisconsin loses 3-2 to Ohio Valley for third place in the 10th annual Wight man Cup Girls Tennis Tournament. Wisconsin’s wins came from Barbara Mueller and Mary Ann Bilagi.

Toledo Ohio Wisconsin Ohio Valley Barbara Mueller Mary Ann Bilagi

Ameche Retires from Colts After Injury Plunges Career

Baltimore Colts fullback Alan Ameche announced retirement at 28 after a severed Achilles tendon ended his kicking days. The Wisconsin native cited loss of form and growing drive in his restaurant business, ending six seasons with the Colts after a storied NFL career including a 79 yard TD in his first game.

Baltimore Alan Ameche Baltimore Colts University of Wisconsin Kenosha Wis Colts Wisconsin Chicago Bears New York Giants

Fugitive Admits Knowledge of Players

Seattle resident Joseph Eugene Greene 36 waived extradition to New York after arrest in a college basketball bribery case. He said he will cooperate with District Attorney Frank Hogan and reveal what he knows about players. New York indicted Greene on bribery and conspiracy charges, alleging payments to a Columbia University player.

Seattle Joseph Eugene Greene Greene Frank Hogan New York Hogan Fred Portnoy Columbia University

Nicklaus Leads Big Ten In NCAA Golf Tourney

Junior Jack Nicklaus of Ohio State, claiming this will be his last bid, surged into the third round as a large Big Ten contingent entered the NCAA golf championship in Lafayette Indiana.

Lafayette Ind Jack Nicklaus Ohio State

Dyna Wins Annapolis to Newport Yacht Race

Dyna owned by Clayton Ewing of Green Bay won the Class A division in the 468 mile Annapolis to Newport ocean yacht race.

DYNA Newport R.I Clayton Ewing Green Bay Annapolis Newport Ocean

Stanford’s Steve Smith Advances to NCAA Golf Third Round

Stanford golfer Steve Smith from Green Bay and Wisconsin state amateur champion won twice on Wednesday to reach the NCAA Golf Tournament third round.

Lafayette Ind Stanford Steve Smith Green Bay Wisconsin National Collegiate Athletic Association

National League and American League Scoreboard Highlights

The National League standings show Cincinnati leading with 40 wins and 25 losses, followed by Los Angeles 40 26 and San Francisco 36 26. Wednesday results include Milwaukee 5 San Francisco 3 and Cincinnati 9 St Louis 2. American League scores feature Detroit 11 for doubleheader notes and New York 5 Kansas City 3 as key results.

Cincinnati Los Angeles San Fran Pittsburgh Milwaukee St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco Detroit New York Cleveland Co Baltimore SOC Washington Kansas City Minnesota Boston Cleveland

Park Schedule Featured Twin ing and Grace Lutheran Games

Park schedule shows Twin ing against Grace Lutheran at 7 30 p m and St Clare versus Eagles at 8 30 p m Tonight Kiwanis faces Zuhlke s at 7 30 and Gempler s meets Commercial at 9 p m Dawson Holds Lead In Western Seniors Golf Tourney at Blue Mound Country Club George Dawson of Glen Ellyn leads by five strokes heading into the final round of the 13th annual event.

South Wayne Grace Lutheran St. Clare Eagles Dawson Milwaukee George Dawson Glen Ellyn Blue Mound Country Club

Martin's Trims Power Light in Classic Swiss Colony Victory

Martin's trailed before erupting for six runs in the sixth to beat Power and Light 7 to 5, with Bud Wilde delivering a grand slam and going 3 for 4. Charlie Dwyer homered in the seventh as Martin's compiled 12 hits off Bill Mossman. Swiss Colony crushed South Wayne 21 to 12 behind Rudy Rothenbuehler two homers and two doubles.

Martin South Wayne Bud Wilde Charlie Dwyer Bill Mossman Power and Light Bruce Patterson Dick Lane Harold Sanders Cletus Bainbridge Rudy Rothenbuehler

Bainbridge powers South Wayne with grand slam in big inning

Bainbridge hit a grand slam in the fourth, sparking South Wayne to eight runs on five hits. Montgomery added a homer, Natz doubled, and Meier ripped a triple. The losers threatened repeatedly but left runners stranded.

Bainbridge South Wayne Chuck Montgomery Bob Natz Wes Meier

City Sends Kennedy Green Two Seater Rocking Chair

City officials present President John F. Kennedy with a bright green twin rocking chair. Mayor Thomas F. Shebell notes the chair seats two adults and fits the resort’s long tradition of free rocking chairs for visitors.

John F. Kennedy Thomas F. Shebell

Get there safer safer in a dependable car

Classified ads promise safer travel with reliable cars and daily bargains. Readers are urged to check listings for dependable vehicles and real bargains.

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