White Sox Pitcher Donovan Wins Second Straight Four Hitter
Dick Donovan pitched seven innings of one hit ball with five strikeouts to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 4-1 win over Kansas City. The win followed Early Wynn’s 9-2 victory, giving the staff back-to-back complete games for the second time this season. The Yankee staff still dominates with six shutouts. Cleveland rallied 9-8 over Detroit as Ray Boone’s miscue helped, while Boston beat Washington 7-5. The Sox, still in last place, have won five of seven and sit two games out of fourth.
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Baseball standings and results across leagues
The scoreboard shows American League teams with records and percentages led by New York and Boston with results from Wednesday including New York 1 Baltimore 0 and Cleveland 9 Detroit 8. It lists National League leaders Milwaukee Pittsburgh and San Francisco with results Chicago 7 Los Angeles 3 and St Louis 3 San Francisco 2 among others.
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Yesterday's Stars Deliver Twenty Runs as Teams Split Nine
Yesterday's baseball notes show Roger Maris and Indians hitters belting consecutive two run homers. The second homer capped a five run ninth inning to beat the Tigers 9-8. Pitcher Bob Turley of the Yankees pitched a four hitter for a 1-0 win over the Orioles.
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Athletics Trim Cubs in Intramural Baseball 3-2
The Athletics defeated the Cubs 3-2 to move into contention. Gene Vincent and Harold Kline drove in runs for the Athletics with Jerry Engelbretson starting the scoring on a Cub error. Kline fanned six while Cubs pitcher Phil Mueller struck out 10. Intramural play resumes Monday May 19 with Athletics facing the Redlegs.
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Braves Take NL Lead Behind Spahn Six Wins
Milwaukee lefty Warren Spahn became the first National Leaguer to notch six victories over the Phillies this season. In seven starts he held Philadelphia to limited hits, fanned seven, issued three walks, started two double plays, and drove in a run with a triple while Milwaukee sealed the win.
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Milwaukee Braves
Warren Spahn
Virginians Enter Gone Fishin In Preakness Odds
Virginians back a roan named Gone Fishin as a potential rival to Tim Tam and Silky Sullivan in the Preakness. The colt faces a field that could number 11 or 12 entrants, with $500 entry and $500 to start in Maryland galop amid turnout and wagering interest.
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Old Dominion
Tim Tam
Silky Sullivan
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Jr Legion Baseball Practice This Sunday
John Walters manager of the Monroe American Legion Junior Baseball Team announced the first practice for the squad at 2 p.m. Sunday in Recreation Park. John Wagner athletic representative for the American Legion urged city youths to join as the team prepares to open its season.
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Baseball Rosters Trim To 25 As Clubs Close Spring
Major league teams reduced rosters to 25 players by midnight, with exceptions for service returnees. Notable cuts included Dick Gray of the Dodgers, Von McDaniel of the Cardinals, Curt Barclay of the Giants, and Roy Smalley of the Phillies.
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Roy Smalley
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Liston Displays Boxing Promise
Sonny Liston from Philadelphia, an unranked 26 year old and former St. Louis Golden Gloves champion, impressed in Chicago Stadium with a third round technical knockout of Cuba's Julio Mederos. It was Liston's 12th straight win and 18th in 19 pro starts, with a bloodied lip ending the 10 rounder as Dr. Irving Slott urged stop.
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Meeting House in Providence Mother Church of Baptists
The Meeting House in Providence Rhode Island is described as the mother church of the Baptist denomination in the United States. The church features a high dome and was constructed in 1775.
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Edgerton Golfers Tie Monroe Linksmen 5-5
The Monroe high school golf team tied Edgerton 5 to 5 in a league match. Medalist honors went to Bill Lovelace with a 40, as Edgerton teammates and Monroe players posted several head to head scores. The local squad stands five wins two losses one tie and will compete tomorrow in Jefferson for the conference meet.
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Fred Diebell
Wayne Wedeward
Reese Riddiough
Dan Oberg
Jim Lovelace
Bill Mauerman
Sean Jones
Linksmen
Jefferson
Badgers Prep for Alumni Clash
Wisconsin’s 30 former players drill as they gear up for the second annual alumni Badger spring game in Milwaukee County Stadium. A 37-man lineup is hoped for. Alan Ameche misses due to business in Baltimore with the Colts. Haluska and Hirsch lead a strong passing and end group. the forward wall averages 240 pounds per man.
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Packers Sign Gary Knafele and Jim Temp to 1958 Contracts
GREEN BAY The Packers announced 1958 roster moves with offensive end Gary Knafele and defensive end Jim Temp re turning signed contracts. Temp, a 6 foot 4 Wisconsin standout, weighed 245 after adding 20 pounds and seeks a starting berth. Knafele, Colorado alum, missed most of last season due to a knee injury and hopes for a strong return. Both players reside in Green Bay.
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Plant strike starts at Watertown automaker
The International Association of Machinists Local, representing about 250 workers at Brandt Automatic Cashier Co., walked out yesterday in support of undisclosed demands in a new contract.
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International Association of Machinists
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Edgewood Nips Monticello In League Showdown
Edgewood defeated Monticello 5 to 1 as Joe Blum drove in two runs with a two run single and Gary Moston hit a two run homer to spark the edge. Monticello scored in the first inning but Moston yielded only two hits while Monticello had six off Zweifel.
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Cardinals Snap Losing Streak with 3-2 Win over Giants
The St Louis Cardinals halted a seven game slide by edging the San Francisco Giants 3-2 at Chicago. Stan Musial logged his 3 001st hit a home run and went 3 for 4 while Wilmer Mizell allowed four hits. Giants dropped to first as Cubs beat Los Angeles 7-3 and Dodgers fell to six straight losses.
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Darlington Freshmen Win Wisconsin Track Meet Title
Darlington's freshmen win the Southwestern Wisconsin League meet with 44 percent. Phil Carley of Mineral Point doubles in broad jump and 220 yard dash. Other scorers include Mineral Point Plattville Lancaster Prairie du Chien Fenimore Boscobel Dodgeville Mt Horeb Cuba City with points listed.
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Venezuela Overlooks Sentiments for Tennis
In Caracas the Venezuelan Tennis Federation president says anti American sentiment stirred by Nixon’s visit will not affect the United States Venezuela Davis Cup matches opening Friday. He expects public support for both teams and sees no need to postpone or move the tie.
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Progress of SCS Sets New Record
Wisconsin farmers set a new state record for soil and water conservation in 1957. M F Schneers says 71 counties through local districts saw major gains including 176 new drop inlets and spillways. Over 37,705 farmers joined districts and more than 11.7 million acres have been surveyed to date.
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ASC
Green Bay Mayor Seeks Byrnes Post in 8th District
Mayor Otto Rachals, formerly a Republican,宣布ed as a Democratic candidate for Congress in Wisconsin's 8th District. He faces Milo Singler, a Shiocton dairy and vegetable farmer, who also sought the nomination in 1956. Rep. John Byrnes is expected to run again.
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Otto Rachals
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Milo Singler
Shiocton
Singler
State Senate
Brown-Oconto County
John Byrnes
Green County Bankers Meeting Draws Monticello Residents
Monticello residents and families attended social and business events in Monroe and Madison. Names include Mrs. O. D. Curtis, Lawrence G. Marty, Miss Frieda Benkert, and others from Monroe Freeport and Madison venues.
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