Braves Back In First Place
Warren Spahn pitched two-hit shutout until the seventh and hit a homer as the Milwaukee Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 2 to reclaim first place in the National League. Del Crandall drove in three runs with a bases loaded double, and Spahn earned his 18th career homer and his 211th major league victory.
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Milwaukee
Warren Svahn
Milwaukee Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Spahn
Dee Fondy
Fondy
Philadelphia
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Bob Friend
Johnny O’brien
Louis Arroyo
del Crandall
Frank Torre
Johnny Logan
Felix Mantilla
Torre
Logan
Mantilla
Ramon Mesias
Gene Freeze
Lew Burdette
Art Swanson
Monroe Nine to Clash with Milton on Road Debut
The Monroe Huber Brewers, 5-2 on the season, travel to Milton for their first road game as Milton sits atop the Central Wisconsin League with an undefeated 6-0 start.
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Monroe Huber Brewers
Milton
Girls Softball Begins In Monroe Tomorrow
The Monroe Girls' Softball League starts with five teams, including Trickel's Browntown Victa Ready Mix and Bartelt's. The opening game at Recreation Park features Trickel's and Browntown at 7 30 p m, and each team will play two full rounds.
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Monroe
Trickel’s
Browntown
Recreation Park
Victa
Ready Mix
Bartelt’s
Basilio Seeks KO in Sugar Ray Middleweight Clash
Carmen Basilio vows to KO Sugar Ray Robinson in a September middleweight title bout at the Polo Grounds or Yankee Stadium. The Canastota welterweight champ will meet Robinson after settling a split of the gate and TV rights, with Norris projecting a $1 million gate and Basilio earning about $200,000.
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New York
Ray Robinson
Carmen Basilio
Sugar Ray
Canastota
N. Y
Robinson
Basilio
James Norris
International Beiting Club
Polo Grounds
Yankee Stadium
Carmen
Norris
Winners Named For Shuffleboard At Recreation Park
Gregory Wagner won high honors in the 7 10 group and John Wagner was champion in the 10 and over group in the shuffleboard tournament this week at Recreation Park. A playoff between the two champions resulted in a win for Gregory.
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Gregory Wagner
John Wagner
Recreation Park
Jane Thompson
Gregory
Green County Teachers College
Barbara and
Carol Howe
Charles Irvin
Sandra Irvin
Bill Tschanz
Joy Lynn Trumpy
Pete VanAllmen
Bob Bucholz
Bill Klemm
Ron Brown
Roger Gille
White
Bill Kohn
Gene Slinde
Dick Pulkrabek
Terry Hayes
Wayne Gille
Terry Stauffacher
Gary Amans
Ricky Beach
Gary Beach
Tom White
Monroe Kiwanis Club
J. H. Schwaiger
Kiwanis Club
Scoreboard Saturday Schedule And Results Summary
Schedule items list games across leagues with times and venues including New York at St Louis Pittsburgh at Milwaukee Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati and rain delays. Friday results include Brooklyn at Chicago postponed and scores for Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittsburgh New York St Louis.
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St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Detroit
Boston
National League Pet Milwaukee
St. Louis Eeree
Philadelphia «Ener
Brooklyn New York
E Ween
Actress Burns in Reno Wardrobe Fire
Actress Marie Mc Donald is recovering from severe burns to both hands after attempting to extinguish the wardrobe mistress Maude Klinker’s flaming dress. The blaze is believed to have started from a cigarette.
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Marie McDonald
Maude Klinker
Redlegs in Spotlight Changes in All Star Selections
Commissioner Ford Frick vetoed a plan to hand Pick the starting lineup to managers after a ballot flood from Cincinnati Times-Star. Musial Mays and Aaron were added to replace Crowe Bell and Post, while five Reds still start in St Louis on July 9 including Bailey Temple McMillan Hoak and Robinson.
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New York
Cincinnati
Ford Frick
Cincinnati Times-Star
Frick
George Crowe
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
Redlegs
Ed Bailey
Johnny Temple
Roy McMillan
Don Hoak
Frank Robinson
Avalanche
Busso Wins Slugfest for Lightweight Title Shot
Unranked John Busso, 24, from New York's East Side, earned a unanimous decision over Larry Boardman 21, of Marlborough Connecticut, in a nationally telecast fight at Mechanics Building. Busso floored Boardman in rounds one and three, improving to 30 wins with four losses and one draw while Boardman drops to 34-5 after a third straight defeat and falls from top contender status.
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Boston
Johnny Busso
New York
East Side
Larry Boardman
Marlborough
Busso
Boardman
Mechanics Building
Orioles blank Indians to tie league shutout record
Yesterday's Stars Pitching Ray Moore and the Orioles allowed only three singles as they beat the Indians 6-0, tying the league record with a fourth consecutive shutout. Billy Klaus starred for the Red Sox, driving in five as Boston crushed the Tigers 9-2 to move into fourth place.
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Ray Moore
Orioles
Indians
Baltimore
Billy Klaus
Red Sox
Tigers
Boston
Browntown People and Visitors Share News
Mrs. C. L. Crago hosts Browntown visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bor and two daughters from Rockford, and Mrs. William E. Keller of Roselle. Keller stayed to help care for sister, Mrs. Merritt, an accident patient recuperating at home after hospitalization.
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Richard Borchart
Rockford
William E. Keller
Roselle
Merritt
Keller
Robert Phillips
Madison
Alva Phillips
WSCS
Methodist Church
Mmes
Stanley Binger
Sauk City
Lottie Zander
Effie Vincent
Monroe
Thomas Jerrel
South Wayne
Anna Nybroten
Argyle
Closest Mars Approach Noted at Distant Future
Astronomers estimate the nearest possible Mars approach to Earth will be about 33,883,000 miles, a distance unlikely to be reached until the year 278,254, suggesting a far future planetary event with no near term implications.
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Mars
Earth
Ausenacht Paces Baseball Victory in Youth League
Aufenacht pitched the White Sox to a 7 6 win over the Redlegs as the first full week of boys baseball and softball ended at Recreation Park. Terry Risernacht hurled the Phillies to a 13 0 victory over the Pirates. Leading hitters included Kim Kindschi Joe Machotka and Terry Stauffer with multi hit performances.
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Marion Armstrong
White Sox
Redlegs
Recreation Park
Phillies
Pirates
Terry Risenacht
Bob Tschanz
Kim Kindschi
Sox
Riple
Joe Machotka
Terry Stauffacher
Gayle Johnson
Tschanz
Dusty Ault
Jim Lovelace
John Mahlbuch
Bucky Bucholz
Gayle Bartelt
Gene Aeschlimann
Dodgers
Cubs
Yankees
Braves
Red Sox
Tigers
Cardinals
Orioles
Rubendall Eliminated in NCAA Golf Tourney
Roger Rubendall of Wisconsin was eliminated in the quarter final of the 60th NCAA Golf Tournament in Colorado Springs. He lost on the 20th hole to Marcellino Moreno of Texas A and M. Ward Lettlaufer of Hamilton College and Rex Baxter Jr. of Houston University advance to the finals.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Roger Rubendall
University of Wisconsin
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Rubendall
Marcellino Moreno
Texas A & M
Ward Lettlaufer
Hamilton College
Rex Baxter Jr
Houston University
Committee Adopts Armed Forces Boost In Senate Vote
The Senate appropriations committee voted unanimously to restore nearly a billion dollars in House imposed cuts for the armed forces. The decision sends a 34 billion dollar bill to the Senate to maintain armed forces for the year starting Monday, a win for the Eisenhower administration.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Eisenhower
Senate
Wisconsin Legislature Defeats Trails Park Fee Proposals
The session rejected boat and outboard motor licensing, a $1 park sticker, and new public access rules while approving a $21.5 million Conservation Commission budget. Hunting fishing license fees rise by $1 to $10 overall, with several other tweaks to licenses and park funding. governor has signed some measures. The process included debates over Smith’s Conservation Commission appointment and lake access policy.
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Conservation Commission
Assembly
Senate
Charles M. Smith
Wausau
Smith
Sen. LaFave
Illinois Senate approves double holiday observances
The Illinois Senate advanced bills to the governor to move six legal holidays to the nearest Monday when not Monday, affecting Lincoln and Washington birthdays Memorial Day Fourth of July Columbus Day and Veterans Day. Christmas and New Year observances would shift to the following day if Sunday.
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Springfield
Illinois Senate
Lincoln
Washington
Lillian Schlagenhaus
R-Quincy
Glendale lumberman named president of Kiwanis International
H Park Arnold of Glendale California was elected president at the Kiwanis International convention in Atlantic City New Jersey. He heads 4350 clubs across the United States Canada Alaska and the Hawaiian Islands succeeding Reed C Culp. Arnold is a lumber yard owner operator and precision parts maker and serves on several California civic boards.
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Arnold
Kiwanis Club
United States
Canada
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Reed C. Culp
Salt Lake City
Utah
Southern California Lumber Association
Salvation Army
State of California
University of Redlands
Glendale Research Hospital
First Baptist Church of
Glendale
Kiwanis International
Atlantic City
N.J
Hawaiian Islands surpass 1500 influence cases
Honolulu health officials report the number of influenza like illness cases in the Hawaiian Islands has risen above 1500. They note the majority are mild and most illnesses last two to three days.
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Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
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