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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1954

Page

5

Brewers Triumph 11-2 Over Whitewater in Strong Win

The Huber Brewers routed Whitewater 11 to 2 behind Dick Wainwright allowing only three hits. Leo Butts launched a grand slam in the first, Tom Tyler and Ernie Vogler contributed key hits, and Wainwright struck out six to earn the win as Beloit visits Recreation Park next.

Dick Wainwright Whitewater Huber Brewers Brewers Bill Moon Wainwright Ernie Vogler Leo Butts Bill Ed Jordan Vogler Butts Tom Tyler Moon Tyler Loeffel Jordan Crago Grosinski Mundiger Vester

National League scoreboard shows tight pennant race

New York leads with 45 wins while Brooklyn sits at 44 and Philadelphia 33. Results from Sunday include New York 3 Chicago 2 in 10 innings, Brooklyn 2 St Louis 6, Philadelphia 4-2 Milwaukee 3-1, Cincinnati 9 Pittsburgh 0-4. Tuesday see Brooklyn at New York night, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh night.

New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Milwaukee Cincinnati Tees Pie Chicoso cc Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Washington Baltimore Cxeennet Detroit Boston

Duke Snider Hitting Streak Ends at 17

Brooklyn star Duke Snider failed to hit in an 8-6 Dodgers win over St. Louis as three Cardinal pitchers limited him to a 0-for-4 day with three strikeouts, snapping his consecutive game hitting streak at 17.

Duke Snider Brooklyn Snider St. Louis Cardinal Dodgers

Phillies take two from Milwaukee in a doubleheader

In Philadelphia the Phillies win 2 1 over the Braves on Granny Hamner’s ninth inning homer. Earlier game 4 3 Phillies victory gives them a 3 1 series edge, with Ri dzik earning his second win in relief.

Philadelphia Granny Hamner Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Braves Phils Milwaukee Hamner Dave Jolly Richie Ashburn Earl Torgeson Steve Ridzik Phillies Ridzik Murray Dickson Joe Adock Braves Gene Conley

Service Records Highlight Local Service Discharges

Sgt Lawrence Leverton of Dakota is discharged from Ft Leonard Wood Missouri after two years in the camp motor pool and a 10 week mechanics school. Pvt Roscoe W Heimann reports new address with Btry B 144th AAA Bn 44th Inf Div Fort Lewis Washington.

Lawrence Leverton John Leverton Dakota Ft. Leonard Wood Camp Motor Pool Mechanics School Pvt Roscoe W. Heimann Fort Lewis Wash

Foster Deininger Eagle on No 9 at Monroe Course

Foster Deininger carded an eagle on the par four ninth at Monroe Country Club sinking a second shot for a two. He played in a foursome with Joseph Viney Russell Myers and Minor Anderson.

Foster Deininger Monroe Country Club Deininger Joseph Viney Russell Myers Minor Anderson

Legion Juniors Triumph 9 to 4 Over Brodhead Team

Monroe junior legion team defeated Brodhead 9 to 4 at Recreation Park. Dave Fahs pitched a three hitter with 13 strikeouts in seven innings. Brown started for Brodhead, hazel t ine relieved, while Bill Johnson and Gordon Teehan caught for Monroe. Next game is Monday at Edgerton.

Dave Fahs Monroe Legion Brodhead Fahs Recreation Park Brown Hazeltine Bill Johnson Gordon Teehan Rees Williams Edgerton

Wisconsin FOE Elects Gerald Nenno as Head

Madison Wisconsin The Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Eagles has a new president Gerald Nenno of Beaver Dam. Nenno was elected Saturday night at the group's annual convention here. Other officers are Arthur Davis Beloit vice president Gerald Winn Beloit secretary James Murphy Superior treasurer Clarence Olson Superior conductor Norbert Martin Oshkosh chaplain and Clarence Huck Kenosha inner guard.

Madison Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Eagles Gerald Nenno Beaver Dam Nenno Arthur Davis Beloit Gerald Winn James Murphy Superior Clarence Olson Norbert Martin Oshkosh Clarence Huck Kenosha

Boat Explodes on Fox River Near Racine Injures None

Four people escape unharmed after a boat exploded and caught fire on the Fox River at Racine. Arthur Awe, 52, of Chicago, reached shore alone. Charles Wiegel, 37, and his son David, 7, swam to safety with Wiegel. Bill Goetz, 4, of Waterford, was rescued by his father from the burning craft.

Racine Fox River Arthur Awe Chicago Charles Wiegel Waterford David Bill Goetz

Smallpox Claims 39 Lives in Pusan Korea

Public health officials report 39 deaths from smallpox this month in Pusan and 196 additional smallpox cases plus 85 typhoid cases in South Kyungsan Province. The spike marks an unusually high outbreak.

Pusan Korea Kyungsan

Motor Costs Race Title Check on 92 Mile Outboard Meet

Gerald Wildman of Winnebagoland lost his title and a new speed record after disqualification for stock-spec violations in the 92 mile outboard grind from Riverside Winneconne and back. John Johnson of Kenosha won Class D in 1 53 19 amid 211 starters, 129 finishers. other class winners were Craig Dewald Read ing New Jersey Class A Ronnie Zuback Morgan New Jersey Class B and Larry Freeman Milwaukee Class C.

Neenah Gerald Wildman Milwaukee Riverside Winneconne Fred Snyder Lancaster John Johnson Kenosha Craig Dewald Reading N. J Ronnie Zuback Morgan, N. J Larry Freeman

Basilio Wins Outpointed Victory in Syracuse Bout

In Syracuse Carmen Basilio from Canastota outs points Andrews from Superior Wisconsin. Barry Allison from Washington defeats Tony Percy of Drummondville. Jesse Mongia of Denver tops Vic Ponce in Los Angeles. Charles Colin defeats Serge Barthel emy for French light heavyweight title in St Nazaire.

Associated Press Syracuse N.Y Carmen Basilio Canastota Andrews Superior Wis Waterville Maine Barry Allison Washington Tony Percy Drummondville Quebec Hollywood Calif Jesse Mongia Denver Vic Kid) Ponce Los Angeles St. Nazaire France Charles Colin Serge Barthelemy

Tidal Wave Toll May Reach Seven

Chicago police and Coast Guard officials predicted the death toll from Saturday's Lake Michigan tidal wave would reach seven. Four fishermen were recovered, two rock jetty victims confirmed, and three others remain missing as divers search Montrose Harbor for their bodies. The wave, 5 to 20 feet high, struck about 25 miles of shoreline and was described as a seiche likely caused by a wind squall and rapid calm.

Chicago Coast Guard Lake Michigan Montrose Harbor

Orioles sweep Phillies as Kryhoski extends hitting streak

Dick Kryhoski of the Orioles singled home the winning runs in the 11th and 9th innings to push his hitting streak to 18 games in two 4-3 and 3-2 wins over Philadelphia. Hal Newhouser pitched six solid innings in relief of Bob Lemon as the Indians beat the Yankees 4-3.

Dick Kryhoski Baltimore Orioles Orioles Philadelphia Hal Newhouser Cleveland Indians Bob Lemon Indians New York Yankees

Hard luck Hurler Title Goes to Warren Spahn

Warren Spahn of the Milwaukee Braves is named the NL hard luck hurler for 1954 after three straight 2-1 losses. The slender southpaw relieved in the ninth of the nightcap and his record stands 7-8 after Philadelphia’s 2-1 win.

Conley Ashburn Warren Spahn Smokey Burgess Johnny Logan Burgess Ernie Johnson George Metkovich Bill Stewart Torgeson Spa Philadelphia Milwaukee Braves Spahn Phils

Visitors and travels of Brodhead residents

Mrs Grace Marsh hosted Brodhead guests with Mr and Mrs Carl Thostenson and son Gary from Salem. Others include Mrs Barbara Dial of Waukegan and Miss Clara Hunder returning from a southern tour via New Orleans and Natchez. Arthur Blanchard of Oak Park and Harold Stephens of Waukegan joined L N Dedrich and Lara Stair families for a weekend gathering and Balls reunion at Footville. Wilbur Leatherman led a Pine Lake Sunday counseling group of Brodhead Methodist juniors.

Carl Thostenson Gary Salem Etta Hamilton Ben Thostenson Barbara Dial Waukegan Clara Hunder New Orleans Vicksburg Natchez Hot Springs South Arthur Blanchard Oak Park Harold Stephens L. N. Dedrich Lara Stair Footville Wilbur Leatherman Pine Lake Brodhead Methodist Church Elaine Douglas Nancy Staffeld Becky Pfisterer Lauren Riemer Janice Ten Eyck Mary Sutherland

Community Notes From Monticello West Side Social Circle

Monticello society column records weekend visits and gatherings across several households. Families from New Glarus Browntown Monroe and Madison hosted and traveled, with plans noted for summer stays and relocations including the Voegeli residence changes and yard gatherings.

Named by Navy clubs Davenport judge advocate election

Robert Curley of Milwaukee was elected judge advocate of the Navy Clubs in the United States. He will serve as liaison and legal officer for the organization across chapters.

NAV Davenport Robert Curley Milwaukee Navy U.S.A

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