Braves Cubs Set To Open Three Game Series In Milwaukee
Milwaukee hosts Chicago in a key three game set to gauge the Braves chances at closing Brooklyn's 13 game lead. Warren Spahn faces Sam Jones in the 8 p m tilt as Milwaukee seeks to rebound from recent struggles and ride Eddie Mathews hot bat in a push to overtake the Dodgers.
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Milwaukee Braves
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Brooklyn
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Warren Spahn
Sam Jones
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Jones
Bob Rush
Warren Hacker
Eddie Mathews
Mathews
Carter Defends Lightweight Title In Tomorrow's Fight
Boston report states lightweight champ Jimmy Carter, a veteran with speed and power, defends his title Wednesday night against Cincinnati challenger Wallace Smith in a 15 round bout. Carter favored 3-1 to win and even money to KO, ABC telecasts at 8 p.m. CST. Smith, 26, AAU 126-pound champion in 1948, lost to Carter in 1950.
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Boston
Jimmy Carter
Wallace
Bud) Smith
Cincinnati
Carter
Smith
ABC
Sugar is Hawaii's Biggest Busi ness
Sugar dominates Hawaii's economy yet accounts for only one fortieth of the world's production. The article notes Hawaii's sugar industry prominence alongside its limited share in global output.
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Hawaii
Boston Red Sox Star Harry Agganis Dies at 25
The Golden Greek of Boston University and the Red Sox died from a massive pulmonary embolism at 25 after a virus pneumonia relapse. He had been recalled to play in June and had 23 homers and 108 RBIs in the previous minor league season.
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Harry Agganis
Boston
Boston University
Agganis
Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Baseball
World of Sport
Joe Cronin
Chicago
Kansas City
Eugene E. O'Neil
Harry
Louisville Colonels
American Association
Girls Teams To Play Softball Here Tonight
Monroe girls softball teams will play a preliminary tilt before a Municipal Softball League game at Recreation Park. Commercial Bank and Northwestern meet in the 9 p.m. game as the night’s action leads to the all star game with Stadium Bar of Madison on July 4 at 7 p.m.
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Trickel
Monroe
Recreation Park
Commercial Bank
Northwestern
Stadium Bar
Madison
Newcombe Tops Control Pitchers in National League
Brooklyn ace Don Newcombe leads the National League in fewest walks per inning at 1.25 bases on balls per game across 115 innings. Robin Roberts trails at 1.60 per game after 141 frames. Newcombe posts a 13-1 record, while Roberts has 25 walks in 337 innings. In the American League Sandy Consuegra leads with 1.23 per game in 73 innings for Chicago. Eddie Lopat follows with 12 walks in 70 innings for 1.54 per game.
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Brooklyn
Don Newcombe
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Newcombe
Roberts
Robins
Sandy Consuegra
Chicago White Sox
Eddie Lopat
Yankees
Consuegra
East Germany Builds Armored Car for Mao
Der Abend reports East Germany is constructing a luxurious armored railroad car for Mao Zedong, the Chinese president. President Wilhelm Pieck is said to gift the car, which will include bulletproof glass.
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Nightly NBA and MLB-style Scoreboard Preview
TonightDetroit at Chicago 7 p m Boston at Washington 5 30 p m Monday results No games Wednesday schedule Detroit at Chicago 12 30 p m Kansas City at Cleveland 6 p m Boston at Washington 6 p m Baltimore at New York 1 30 a m National League standings Brooklyn 50 18 735 Chicago 39 32 549 Milwaukee 37 31 544 New York 33 36 478 Cincinnati 31 34 477 St Louis 30 36 455 Philadelphia 30 38 441 Pittsburgh 22 47 319. New York at Brooklyn 6 p m Pittsburgh at Philadelphia 6 p m after April 24 suspended game Chicago at Milwaukee 8 p m Cincinnati at St Louis 7 p m.
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Washington
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Pittsburgh
Ewenee
Schadt Sparks Sandlot Action In 7-4 Athletics Win
Fred Schadt collected two hits in three trips as the Athletics beat the Orioles 7-4 in the Sandlot Baseball League. Anis Hunt earned the win with Greg Blum taking the loss.
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Fred Schadt
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Orioles
Recreation Department
Anis Hunt
Greg Blum
Tom Lovelace
Cubs
Yankees
Keith Ginner
Tom Cox
Dodgers
Indians
Robert
Bucky) Buchholtz
Mike McAlpine
Mike Kelley
Social visits and weekend travels across Wisconsin
New Glarus residents Mrs. Millard Tschudy and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Klassy and families visited relatives in Williams Bay. Various locals including Sally Ann and John Hammerly, Miss Linda Turehl, Mrs. Emil Kubly, and others spent weekends or days visiting kin in Madison, Monroe, Chicago, Clinton, Milwaukee and other nearby towns, with several households hosting guests.
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Norman Klassy
Herbert von Arx
Williams Bay
Sally Ann
John Hammerly
Monticello
Dave Kundert
George Wright
Madison
Esther Hoesly
Linda Turehl
Kehrli
Emil Kubly
Monroe
Gerald Disch
Chicago
Minnie Voegels
Belleville
Fred
Milwaukee
John Stuessy
Werner Ziltner
Werner Zentner
Clinton
Walter Wenger
Greg
Jake L. Marty
Local social notes from Monticello and surrounding towns
A long list of visits and gatherings from Monticello and nearby communities includes Mrs. O. D. Curtis and Barbara Butler hosting in Monroe, families visiting relatives in Dodgeville, New Glarus, and Juda, and multiple Sunday dinners and picnics. Attendees include Henry C. Elmer, Louisa Ristow, Barbara Studer, and many Blum, Meier, and Druckenmiller family members among others.
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O. D. Curtis
Barbara Butler
Doris Wagner
Curt
Monroe
Henry C. Elmer
Louisa Ristow
Anna Blum
Gilbert Merton
James
Milwaukee
M. H. Stauffacher
Ernest Dahler
New Glarus
Henry Schuler
Dayton
Fred A
Ed Blum
Tobias Wilde
Selmar Lien
Kermit Lien
Blanchardville
Harold J. Blum
John G. Blum
Harold Blums
John G. Blums
Henry Rinehart
Lavonne Loveland
Elmer
Thomas Brusveen
Brusveen
Blue Mounds
Bruce M. Blum
M. E. Lynn
Edward A. Kundert Monroe
Hazel Kundert and
Kenny
Madison Visit Tracks Local Families
A group from Evansville and Janesville including Joan Schoon enberger and Mrs. Bertha Keller drove to Madison Monday evening with Barbara Butler of Arvada Colorado. Mrs. O. D. Curtis was visiting her granddaughter, and Barbara will visit her paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Butler, Madison. Mr. and Mrs. John G. Blum accompanied their son Harold J. from Monroe to Madison on Tuesday.
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Joan Schoonenberger
Janesville
Bertha Keller
Hancock
Doris Wagner
Curt
Madison
Barbara Butler
Arvada
Colo
O. D. Curtis
Ralph Butler
John G. Blum
Harold J
Monroe
Oshkosh Pitcher Throws No-Hitter in 13-0 win
Dave Tyriver, 17, of Oshkosh Junior American Legion fired a no-hit game Monday versus Green Bay, fanning 21 batters and walking one in a 13-0 victory.
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Oshkosh
Dave Tyriver
American Legion
Greenay
Ennis Leads NL All Star Left Field Voters
Del Ennis of Philadelphia moved into the lead for the National League left field position in the All Star poll, surpassing Whitey Lockman of New York by 11 324 votes as the balloting continued.
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Philadelphia
del Ennis
New York
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Lockman
Jackson Tops Slade in New York Fight
Tommy Jackson of New York outpointed Jimmy Slade in a ten round bout at a New York venue. Jackson earned a decision over Slade with clear control through the later rounds.
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Slade
New York
Tommy
Hurricane) Jackson
Jimmy Slade
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