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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1959

Page

5

Johansson Upsets Patterson For World Heavyweight Title

Ingemar Johansson defeats Floyd Patterson in the third round at Yankee Stadium to claim the world heavyweight title. The Swede, previously tagged as a controversial figure amid training rumors, lands a decisive right that floors Patterson six times before the referee stops the bout. Johansson becomes the fifth non U.S. born champion and hints at a rematch in September.

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Early Pennsylvanian Steel Furnaces Fed by Charcoal

The furnaces of Pennsylvania's early steel industry relied on charcoal as the primary fuel source in the initial production era.

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Spahn Tops Cubs In Braves 11-1 Victory At Milwaukee

Warren Spahn pitched seven strong innings and hit a homer as the Milwaukee Braves routed the Chicago Cubs 11-1 in the opener of a three game series. Spahn improved to 10-8 with his 22nd career homer boosting Milwaukee to keep a two game edge over San Francisco and Los Angeles. Del Crandall and Wes Covington sparked the offense with timely singles and doubles, while John Buzhardt was chased after four innings.

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McCormick Extends Shutout Streak as Giants Blank Phillies

Mike McCormick pitched a three hit shutout against Philadelphia, extending his scoreless innings streak to 23 with an 8-0 win. Bob Nieman led the Orioles with four hits including a homer and five RBIs, sparking a double header sweep of the Tigers by scores of 12-7 and 4-1.

Mike McCormick Giants Phillies Bob Nieman Orioles Tigers

Tunnell Signed by Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers announced the purchase of veteran halfback Emlen Tunnell from the New York Giants. Tunnell, a former Iowa star, holds the NFL career record with 74 total pass interceptions.

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Question of Time Orioles Yankees Puzzle in AL Race

The Orioles swept a two game set with Detroit 12-7 and 4-1 to move within one game of the Indians, who beat Boston 11-5. The Yankees climbed to third with an 8-4 win over Chicago, two games out, while the Senators defeated Kansas City 8-4 as Harmon Killebrew hit his 25th.

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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights

The American League features Cleveland and Baltimore leading divisions with New York and Washington in pursuit. In the National League Milwaukee and San Francisco hold strong records as Chicago and Philadelphia face pivotal matchups. key results include San Francisco routing Philadelphia 8 0 and Cincinnati edging St Louis 7 6 in extras.

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Somalia’s Writing Gap Contrasts Vast Territory with Illiteracy

Somalia, a United Nations Trust Territory in east Africa, spans more area than California but lacks a native written language. Only a handful of coast port residents have learned to write Italian or English.

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Chevrolet's Road Sense Impresses With Firm Handling

The travel loving Chevrolet clings to curves with a cat like grip thanks to wide stance and big coil springs at every wheel. Its careful weight distribution gives it a road feel that stands out in testing. 525 18th Avenue.

Chevrolet Chevy

Monroe Swimming Team Opens Season With Prep Work

The Monroe swimming team begins its sixth season with daily 5 15 p m practices at Recreation Park pool for 39 members aged 10 to 17. Coaches praise progress in all strokes and starts, with key swimmers Harold Etter and Jim Myers among the standouts. Monroe meets Janesville next Wednesday at 5 30 p m. and hosts Southern Wisconsin Relays July 19, inviting teams statewide.

Monroe Recreation Park Jim Mauerman Janesville Theanesville Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce Southern Wisconsin

South Wayne Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors

Mrs. Arlie Mitchell reports Ellis J. McKnight, based in Colorado Springs, visited from Ent AFB area as he spent time with his mother Mrs. S. W. McKnight. Local callers included Clair McKnight, Richard Lehr of Janesville, Ed Andrykowski and son Harold of Roselle Illinois, and the Clarence Ganshert family of Rockford. Other دوستان were Marian Hicks, Elsa Burrows of Warren, plus Wesley Meier and Diane in Madison. Michael Hasley visited Herbert Sigalus near Warren.

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Return Bout Predicted as Biggest in Boxing History

Cas D Amato, promoter of Floyd Patterson, predicts a return bout with Johansson will be the largest draw ever. Johansson taunts Patterson after winning at Yankee Stadium, while Patterson and manager Cus D Amato discuss the rematch and title recovery.

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Brodhead By Grace Marsh and Local Notes

Mrs Arnold Condon entered the UW graduate school for library science. Dr Arnold Condon lectured at a workshop in Iowa City. Several ladies attended a gathering at Honey Bear Farm in Geona City. Mrs Oscar Baldwin returned from Alton Illinois where her mother is ill.

Arnold Condon UW Graduate School Iowa City Mmes James Allen Marvin Stabler Leo Scheberle Erwin Matzke Truman Olin D. S. Markham Avis Olson Vilas Swartz Bob Logan Honey Bear Farm Geona City Oscar Baldwin Alton Hul

Airport Sky Notes Highlights Wide Roster of Visitors

Gerald Olsen of Janesville stops for fuel in an Aeronca Champ owned by the University Flying Club. Peter Olson, formerly of Darlington, now trains in California. Kenneth Caldwell of Beloit checks for parts. Derrill Smith of Clarno flies with Roy True. Churchill Slack travels from Madison to St Louis due to a family illness. Ron Dernink studies for a commercial license. William Kelley of Wichita stops with a Cessna 182. William Cloud arrives from Chicago on business in a Cessna 172. Rollins soloes in a Comanche this week. Bill Greason of Detroit tours Monroe area with Bill Hiunter in a Green Luscombe. Former students drop by, Omni Stations project noted by Harold and Shirlene Reading of Los Angeles. Charles and Betty Lamm of Freeport. Arlo and Lara Stuessy of Cleveland, Ohio, Northwest Airlines employee. Jack Stoltz of Trinidad, Colorado, FAA staff. John Bailey of Polo, Ill., arrives in a Super Cruiser en route to Madison for cross country and weather delay. Floyd Austin of Richland Center stops for gas with a Taylorcraft. Ray Kaeser of Middleton lands in a new Cessna 150 from Morey Airport. Hans Meyers and wife fuel up for trip from New York to St. Bonifacius, Minnesota in a Tri Pacer. Win Driscoll of Beloit arrives from Reck County for Luscombe repairs. James Bain of Verona, pilot for Photography Inc., stops in a T craft en route to Michigan.

Huxhold retires from NFL after five seasons

Ken Huxhold former Wisconsin football captain in 1950 and longtime Eagles lineman announced Friday his retirement from the National Football League. The Kenosha native plans to live in Wisconsin and join the container division of International Paper Co.

Huxhold Madison Ken Huxhold Wisconsin Philadelphia Eagles Kenosha International Paper Co

Times Classified: Children’s Clothes For Sale Or Trade

Local classified ad notes children outgrowing apparel and invites buyers or traders to reuse outfits. Includes contact options for interested families seeking affordable wardrobes for kids.

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