Brewers hammer Sharon in 19 to 3 debut in league action
The Monroe Brewers opened Central Wisconsin Baseball Southern division play with a 19 to 3 rout of Sharon. Bill Brickner pitched a five hit game with 15 strikeouts as Monroe scattered 19 hits and built major innings in the third fifth and eighth. Red hot offense included Dwyer Isley Sammartano and Trickel with multiple mentionables as Monroe improved to a flawless start. Next game is Sunday May 18 at Beloit with other Southern and Northern division results noted.
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Monroe Brewers
Sharon
Brewers
Bill Brickner
Brewer
Clay Jackson
Jerry Dwyer
Roger Isley
Marvin Sammartano
Feltham
Jordan
Shurd
Isley
Trickel
Sammartano
Fred Huber
Hertel
Helewig
Wally
Monroe
Ken Norder
Dwyer
Huber
Norder
Isely
Beloit
Janesville
Elkhorn
Milton
Wilmot
Monona Grove
Watertown
Oconomowoc
Johnson Creek
Jefferson
Ft. Atkinson
Waterloo
Lake Mills
Baseball scoreboard shows AL standings and results
American League standings include New York 12 9 .571 and Baltimore 12 9 .571 with Cleveland 11 13 .458 and Detroit 10 12 .455. Sunday results list New York 40 Washington 3 4 0 and Detroit 10 Kansas City 3. Saturday results include New York 8 Washington 0 and Chicago 5 Cleveland 4. National League shows Pittsburgh 10-1 Philadelphia 4-0 in a doubleheader, St Louis 8-6 Chicago 7-5, with multiple games rained or completed and standings led by Milwaukee 15 7% and San Francisco 15 9 .625.
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San Francisco
Tim Tam Bucks Track Tradition For Preakness Run
Baltimore racing notes the Preakness field shaping around Tim Tam and Lincoln Road. Tim Tam challenges 113 year Derby Preakness double odds while Lincoln Road carries strong Derby form. Calumet's Jimmy Jones says pace will favor quick horses as the Pimlico mile and a sixteenth test nears.
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Tim Tam
Lincoln Road
Nashua
Native Dancer
Capot
Calumet
Jimmy Jones
Jones
Badger MSU Split Big Ten Baseball Doubleheader
Wisconsin and Michigan State split a Big Ten doubleheader with MSU winning 8 to 3 in the opener and Wisconsin taking the second 9 to 5. Dick Radatz allowed six hits with seven strikeouts. Wisconsin homers by Jim Rognesby and Dave Rowlands helped the Badgers secure the late win. Rowlands drove in runs with a two on three inning homer to push Wisconsin ahead.
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Madison
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Spartans
Badgers
Dick Radatz
Jim Rognesby
Dave Rowlands
Rowlands
Musial Stays Short of 3 000 Hits in a Brilliant Night
Stan Musial whiffed five times after going 5 for 5 in the nightcap but fell one hit shy of 3 000 as the Cardinals swept the Cubs 8 7 and 6 5. He finished the season with a .494 average and continued to lead the league in total bases long hits and other key categories.
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Stan
New York to Host Braves in Exhibition Game Tonight
Milwaukee Braves bring a charity exhibition to New York under lights with manager Fred Haney weighing nine pitchers one inning each. He aims to maximize player exposure as fans requested. Bob Buhl, 41, is slated to open in Philadelphia Tuesday.
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Braves
Yankees
New York
Fred Haney
Bob Buhl
Philadelphia
Braves Must Trim Three Players, GM Quinn Says
Braves general manager John Quinn plans an eastern swing to trim three players by Wednesday midnight. He will meet with Phillies GM Roy Hamney again to discuss a possible deal for Richie Ashburn.
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Braves
John Quinn
Roy Hamney
Phillies
Richie Ashburn
Hazle Eyes Comeback After Dizzy Spells
Braves outfielder Bob Hazle, lingering dizziness from a St. Louis game, hopes to rejoin the team in Philadelphia Tuesday night while staying with workouts at County Stadium. He says he will try to play once cleared.
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Bob Hazle
Braves
County Stadium
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Farm er Walter struck by rock during storm in Rockville
Edgar Walter of Farm er in Rockville Md plans to stay indoors after a lightning powered rock struck him in the forehead as he walked from barn to house during a storm. He was hit when lightning struck a rock that then flew toward him.
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Rockville
Edgar Walter
Classified want column prompts buyers and sellers
A short notice encourages readers to use the classified want column to place requests or offers for goods and services. It highlights that readers can buy or sell items, seek contractors, or trade under the local newspaper’s classified section.
Real Real on a 58 Belvedere for sale
Listing offers a 1958 Belvedere four door hardtop with 7400 miles featuring power steering brakes radio heater push button TorqueFlite tinted glass padded dash air foam seats whitewalls wheel covers Sportone anodized insert. Also a 6700 mile Belvedere four door hardtop with similar options and an 8100 mile Royal Lancer four door with deluxe trim and two tone paint.
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Sportone
Custom Royal 4 Door Lancer Shown With Numerous Luxuries
A 6 800 mile listing promotes a Custom Royal 4 door Lancer featuring power steering and brakes electric windows a 6 way power seat power antenna push button Torque Flite rear window defroster D 500 engine dual exhaust search tuner radio rear speaker windshield washers deluxe two tone paint clock and many more fine extras.
Braves Hold Off Redlegs 7-6 In Tight Cincy Tilt
The Milwaukee Braves defeated the Cincinnati Redlegs 7-6 to stretch their unbeaten run to seven and 15 of 22 in the NL race. Wes Covington's injures hindered defense yet he contributed with power at the plate, while Johnny Logan and Frank Robinson helped drive the late scoring. Fred Haney weighed lineup choices to balance Covington’s bat with outfield defense as Aaron, Hanebrink and Hazle scuffled at the plate. The club relies on pitching depth and a strong bench to sustain the pennant push.
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Chuck Capaldo
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Pirates
Giants
Braves
Cincinnati Redlegs
Redlegs
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
Wes Covington
Johnny Logan
Covington
Frankie Robinson
Steve Bilko
Robinson
de Crandall
Harvey Haddix
Turk Lown
Fred Haney
Haney
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Harry Hanebrink
Bob Hazle
Andy Pafker
History of Charles Town site purchase in 1887
The original Charles Town site, capital of West Virginia, was bought in 1887 by George Clendenin, a Virginia Assembly member, for five shillings.
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George Clendenin
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Virginia Asembly
Cards win twin bill as Noren and Landrith spark ninth
Yesterday's Stars Batting Irv Noren and Hobie Landrith, Cardinals, Noren singled in the winning run in the ninth inning in the Cards first game 8 to 7 over Chicago. Pinch hitter Landrith singled with the bases loaded in the ninth as the Cards won the second game 6 to 5. Pitching Bob Porterfield, Pirates, American League castoff, purchased from Boston last week, hurled a brilliant 11 inning shutout as Pittsburgh swept a doubleheader from Philadelphia 10 to 4 and 1 to 0.
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Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Braves
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Irv Noren
Hobie Landrith
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Noren
Curt Flood
del Ennis
Landrith
Bobby Thomson
Bob Porterfield
Boston
Curt Simmons
Pirates
Phillies
R. C. Stevens
Simmons
Dick Groat
Cardinals
Chicago
Scoring Sparks Baseball Action in Southern League
Verona beat Mt Horeb 20 to 19 in a two extra innings thriller after a nine run ninth tied the game at 15. Paul Marty had five Verona hits as Verona built 21 team hits to Mt Horeb 13. New Glarus crushed Belleville 19 to 6 aided by a seven run sixth and nine runs in second. Hollandale defeated Blanchardville 24 to 12 with nine second inning runs and four more in the seventh.
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Verona
Mt. Horeb
New Glarus
Belleville
Hollandale
Blanchardville
Paul Marty
City code includes forgotten street car noise rule
City Council noted a provision in the new code bans unnecessary street car noise though Houston hasn’t had street cars in a decade. The item, adopted in March, puzzled officials over how it entered the code.
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Houston
Tex
Bright idea for solving all sorts of problems ad
Classified ad offers a bright idea solution and invites readers to call phone 3 or visit in person to learn more about solving various problems.
Shutout Awards Highlight Portocarrero and Others
American League managers faced surprises as Portocarrero and Zuverink blanked Boston 3 0 in the opener and 4 0 in the nightcap. Pascual shut out the Yankees 4 0, Shantz beat the Senators, Wilson led the White Sox past Cleveland, and Pierce fell again as injuries struck Skowron and Sievers. Gardiner and Marshall homered for Baltimore in the day game as O'Dell earned relief win.
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Associated Press
Arnold Portocarrero
Camilo Pascual
Jack Urban
Jim Wilson
Bobby Shantz
Billy Pierce
Portocarrero
Baltimore
Kansas City
George Zuverink
Boston
Orioles
Red Sox
Pascual
New York
Yankees
Washington
Senators
Detroit
Urban
Athletics
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Indians
Wilson
Tribe
Billy O’dell
Gus Trian
Gun Held by Boy Fires. Father Killed in Ontonagon
In Ontonagon Michigan a 6 year old boy accidentally shot his father during a family target practice outing. Frank Stork age 47 was killed by a revolver bullet after his son Jerry was given the gun to hold while he changed a target. Sheriff Mike Livingston identified the victim and noted the accidental shooting occurred.
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Ontonagon
Mich
Frank Stork
Mike Livingston
Stork
Jerry
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