Milwaukee Braves Open Eastern Trip With Phillies
Milwaukee heads to a four game set with Philadelphia as Lew Burdette starts for the Braves and Bob Miller for the Phils. New York Giants beat Milwaukee 2 1 at the Polo Grounds on Willie Mays two run homer and Don Liddle's four hit effort.
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Danny O’connell
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Brewers To Face Whitewater Club In Weekend clash
The Monroe Brewers, chasing a sixth win in seven starts, host Whitewater at Recreation Park Sunday night. Manager John Walter calls Whitewater a top rated Central Wisconsin State League club and notes Milwaukee hurler Lienhauser will pitch for Whitewater.
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Ready Mix Dairyland Girls Softball Winners
Ready Mix defeated Judo 16 14 and Dairyland Bus Co beat Monticello 13 7 in the first round at Recreation Park last night Dewey Dwyer is manager of the Dairyland club The Dairyland team will face Monticello next Monday and Juda at Recreation Park on Thursday
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Albany to meet Phillips-Smith in key league clash
Albany trails the Municipal Softball League race and will face Phillips-Smith in the 7 30 p m opener. Helland-Heins meets Commercial Bank at 9 p m with the Bankers aiming for their first win. Helland-Heins sits fourth at 4 3 while Phillips-Smith is fifth at 1 4.
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Boxing results from San Jose AP report
Rudy Greer of Oakland stopped Chuck Adkins of Gary in eight rounds. Brooklyn's Danny Giovanelli and New York's Mike Colucci fought to a draw in eight rounds.
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Calif
Rudy Greer
Oakland
Chuck Adkins
Gary
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Brooklyn
Danny Giovanelli
Mike Colucci
New York
Drew
Baseball league leaders list tops in American and National Leagues
The Eagles and Phillies season leaders show Avila Rosen and Minoso leading American League batting and RBIs with Rosen hitting 14 homers. In the National League Snider tops batting and hits while Mays leads homers and Antonelli tops pitching in New York.
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Philadelphia
Musial
St. Louis
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Mays
Sauer
Antonelli
Haddix
Legion Defeated In Year s Opener
The Monroe Junior Legion lost to Beloit 9 to 4 in the opener. Gor dy Stauffacher had the lone Monroe hit while Dick Feller started on the mound and allowed seven runs in two innings. Beloit pitcher Mogolicki fanned 14 as Monroe used 18 players. The club meets Brod head Sunday at Recreation Park.
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Brodhead Notices and Community Happenings This Week
Ed St. Peter and Gilbert Swartz attended the Wisconsin Bankers Association convention in Milwaukee. Beverly Fairman Gwen Fleming visited Madison. Mrs. C. W. Fleck moved to Witte Nursing home after St. Clare hospital stay. Wadcliff Myers family returned from Woodruff trip. Marjory Deppeler Lorraine Zimmerli chosen for 4-H conference at University Madison. Marjory is Spring Grove 4-H vice president and Green County Junior Leaders secretary. Burton Coplien leased upstairs Stewart house Center Avenue. Wilbur Leatherman's youth counselor duty at Pine Lake Camp next week. About one in three New York state residents is over 45.
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Gilbert Swartz
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St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Witte Nursing Home
Lorraine Zimmerli
University
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Spring Grove
Little Leaguers Open 1954 Season With Indians Win 7 5
The Indians beat the White Sox 7 to 5 at Recreation Park to open 1954 Little League play. Bill Pederson pitched well and hit a grand slam in the fourth. Richard Garvey homered for the White Sox. Upcoming games include Indians-Cards July 1 and Braves-Sox July 22 with a best two of three series to crown the champion. The rosters feature captains Bill Pederson and Peter Dannerbeck among others.
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Bobby Boolotz
Dusty Ault
James Krattiger
Tommy Mitchell
David Dearth
Jimmie Lee
Roger Brunkow
Tom Cox
Gary Smith
Tom J. Kuebli
Terry Wenger
Danny Franklin
Steve Kelley
Bob Jones
Jimmy Spring
Ronald Wilde
Bobby Lostetter
John Marean
Robert Goecks
John Buehler
John Wagner
Bill Stocker
Bernard Milz
Local list of names in OCR fragment
Readable bits show individuals named Bill Schuetze Richard Garvey Tom Moe Mike Einbeck Larry Hoover Peter Von Allmen and Gary Ammans in an OCR fragment listing people.
Chicago Markets Report on Hogs Cattle Produce and Grain
Salable hogs priced across weight ranges with steers and cows in various classes. Butter and eggs show steady to weak demand with measured wholesale prices. Cash grain shows no cash wheat, corn bids listed by grade, oats mixed, soybeans unavailable.
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Stars shine as Cardinals top Pirates 5 1 in four hit burst
Yesterday's Stars Batting Bill Sarni of the St. Louis Cardinals had four hits in four at bats, drove in two runs and stole a base in the 5-1 win at Pittsburgh. Pitcher Don Liddle of the New York Giants beat his former Milwaukee teammates 2-1 on four hits.
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Milwaukee
Monticello Social Notes From Mrs Curtis Era
Mrs Albert Knobel hosted the Contract bridge club on Wednesday afternoon. Visitors include Mrs Wallace P Barlow and Buz from Des Moines. Jimmy Steinmann joined Buz for a trip to New Glarus. Betty Jane Woelffer of St Charles Ill spent the weekend with her parents. Mrs R H Schoononer from Madison stayed with the Babler family Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Joe Leverenbolt and son Marvin from Faribault visited relatives in Verona Madison and attended the Grunder reunion in Albany where fifty relatives gathered from Madison Verona Monroe Monticello and Winslow. Mr and Mrs Thomas Voegeli visited the Walter Voegeli family in Janesville.
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Contract Bridge Club
Wallace P. Barlow
Buz
Des Moines
Howard Steinmann
Jimmy Steinmann
New Glarus
Betty Jane Woelffer
St. Charles
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R. W. Waelffer
R. H. Schoononer
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Otto Babler
Joe Leverenbolt
Marvin
Faribault
Minn
Verona
Grunder
Armin Grunder
Albany
Monroe
Monticello
Winslow
Thomas Voegeli
Walter Voegeli
Janesville
Abner Doubleday Credited With Baseball Origins
Col Abner Doubleday who later became a general proposed the early field layout and bases for baseball in 1839 and is widely called the inventor of the game.
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