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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1958
Page
7
Dodgers reclaim fan support with a doubleheader sweep over Philadelphia 8-7 and 15-2. Charlie Neal homered twice, tripled and singled for four RBIs. Danny McDevitt earned his first win as the Dodgers rapped 18 hits and turned seven double plays.
Verona powered past New Glarus 10 to 2 as Don Lehnherr allowed six hits and drove in three. Ridgeway crushed Blanchardville 17 to 3 with 13 hits led by Bill Johnsrude three hits. Mt Horeb beat Belleville 9 to 3 behind LeRoy Haag three hits including a homer.
Texas born Mexican raised jockey Milo Valenzuela rides Calumet Farm’s Tim Tam to a half length Derby victory over Lincoln Road in Louisville. The 23 year old rose from poverty in El Paso and Porvenir to claim one of the sport’s biggest prizes.
Michigan edged Indiana 7-6 in 11 innings and won 8-1 while Michigan State routed Ohio State 14-0 and 7-1 to top the Big Ten standings at 42-? Illinois Purdue Minnesota move into contention with 3-2 records after a rain shortened Illinois win over Purdue. Northwestern splits with Iowa as play resumes Friday with next matchups.
American League top teams show New York 10 4 and Kansas City 8 7 with others close behind. Sunday results include Washington 7-2 and Cleveland 2-1 while rain affected several games and ties were noted in Kansas City and Boston efforts.
Tim Tam captured the Kentucky Derby amid muddy conditions marking Calumet Farm's seventh Derby. Silky Sullivan, the crowd favorite, finished 12th after a dramatic late surge, with trainer Regie Cornell citing track conditions and breathing issues. Silky faces a potential start in the Preakness and other upcoming stakes as rivals debate the cause of his poor showing.
Light weight champion Joe Brown, 32, moved to a secluded training camp near Tomball Texas and will train through Wednesday Reuters reports. Ralph Dupas, from New Orleans, trains in Houston and must make 135 pounds for the noon weigh in. Brown has 95 fights with a 69 15 9 record and defends his title for the fourth time against Dupas who is 22 with a 70 8 6 record in 84 starts.
Michael Lombardi former Waukesha County sheriff under the Huber Law has begun work as a jewelry salesman while serving a 60 day jail term. He started on the job training last week at the Milwaukee County jail and will work six days a week during permitted hours each day.
Monroe will host Monona Grove for a postponed golf match this afternoon on the local links. Both schools will field 10 golfers with a junior varsity contest planned. The Monroe squad has split its season at two wins and two losses.
Left-handed pitcher Jack Harshman, traded from the White Sox, pitched a five-hit shutout as Baltimore swept Detroit 4-3 and 4-0. He remains unbeaten this season, contributing to eight Orioles wins. The deal earlier had sparked compensation discussions due to his slipped disc.
Comstock Publishing Co. buys the Badger Sportsman, a Wisconsin hunting and fishing periodical. The office will move to Portage, announced by former publisher Arthur Huebner.
Classifieds in the local paper highlight how want ads help buyers locate items and services. They emphasize convenience and wide reach for sellers to reach potential customers quickly.
Milwau kee pitcher Bob Buhl is set to start against St. Louis with manager Fred Haney postponing rest of lineup to assess injuries. Del Crandall ankle, Wes Covington knee, Andy Pafko leg, Mel Roach muscle, Mantilla in left to rest Covington, Red Schoendienst extends 14 game hitting streak amid lineup turmoil.
The athlete has managed only a single hit in each of the last 13 games, signaling a significant scoring drought. Team performance hinges on breaking this streak as coach evaluates lineup and approach.
Yesterday Charlie Neal and the Dodgers bats produced four RBIs with two home runs one triple and a single as Los Angeles swept Philadelphia 8 to 7 and 15 to 2. Pitcher Jack Harshman of Baltimore threw a five hit shutout as the Orioles won both games against Detroit 4 to 3 and 4 to 0.
Willie Pep, 35, former featherweight champion, re-enters the NBA ring ratings after a 18 month absence. He is ranked No. 7 among featherweights, with Hogan Kid Bassey of Nigeria atop the division. Bassey earned the boxer of the month honor after defending his title against Ricardo Moreno in Los Angeles.
Detroit report cites Dr. Chester M. White of Clin Mathieson Chemical Corp in Rochester New York. Experts warn one in five American cars suffer radiator leaks due to failing to drain anti-freeze after winter.
Milwaukee Braves manager Fred Haney and the team will attend the Milwaukee Press Club’s Braves’ night program Thursday in Milwaukee.
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