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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1956

Page

7

Braves Fall as Hemus Delivers in Ninth for Phils

In Philadelphia Sally Hemus lined a bases loaded single in the ninth to cap a 2-1 Phillies win over the Milwaukee Braves. Robin Roberts earned the victory, Rod Buhl took the loss, and Hank Aaron had three hits for Milwaukee as the Phillies moved to within percentage points of the league leaders.

Philadelphia Sally Hemus Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Phils St. Louis Cardinal Milwaukee St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Dodgers Braves Buhl Eddie Mathews Hank Aaron Bobby Thomson Hemus Phillie Stu Miller Cardinal Phillies

Webber Among Top State Cindermen in Track Review

In the WIAA weekly state track and field marks, Webber of Glarus High School is listed with the best Class C 220 yard time at 22.4 seconds from May 8 at the State Line League meet. Roger Van Scotter of Elkhorn leads Class B in the 220 with 22 seconds, Edward Sandvold of Ft. Atkinson tops Class A in the 440 at 52.4, and David Wee of Wisconsin High posts a 4:40.7 mile in Class B.

Edward Sandvold Ft. Atkinson David Wee Wisconsin

Yankees win behind Morgan strong pitching in Cleveland

Yesterday’s Stars Pitching Tom Morgan of the Yankees worked four innings with a run scoring and bases loaded situation, retiring 17 straight batters to earn his 44th decision in a win over Cleveland. Billy Gardner of the Orioles drove in three runs with two homers in three trips, securing the decisive run in a 6–victory over Kansas. More than 2.6 billion dollars has been spent on new religious structures in the U S over the last five years.

Tom Morgan Yankees Pases Cleveland Billy Gardner Orioles Kansas United States

Monroe Teams Ready for Action in Fort Atkinson meets

Monroe high school golf and track teams head to Fort Atkinson this weekend. Coach Don McGibbons leads varsity golfers to the Badger Conference meet with seven teams in contention including Monroe Wisconsin High Fort Atkinson Jefferson and Middleton. Monroe's track squad runs in a Class B sectional at 12 30 p m Saturday with Darlington Delevan Elk Horn Jefferson Monona Grove Wisconsin High Middleton Platteville Stoughton and Whitewater also in action.

Monroe Ft. Atkinson Don McGibbons Fort Badger Wisconsin High Jefferson Middleton Darlington Delevan

Track Meet Sets Stage for Local Seventh Eighth vs Ninth Graders

Tomorrow's annual meet at the Fairgrounds track pits seventh and eighth graders against ninth graders in a keen competition. Top two in each event qualify for the WIAA state classic May 26 at Camp Randall Madison. Start time 3 p m. and coverage promises strong showings.

Janesville Madison Camp Randall Fairgrounds

Saxton Triumphs Over Turner by Early 10th Round TKO

Chicago boxing night ends in a 10th round TKO as welterweight champ Johnny Saxton defeats Gil Turner amid a postfight clash with Illinois Athletic Commission official Dr Irving Slott. Turner suffered cuts and excessive bleeding while Saxton adapts with sharp counters. Judges had varied scores before the stoppage.

Chicago George Katz Gil Turner Irving Slott Illinois Athletic Commission Johnny Saxton Chicago Stadium Turner Saxton Slott Johnny Carmen Basilio Katz H. Marovitz Frank Clark Frank Sikora

Qualifying for Races Indianapolis

The article outlines the second decade of auto racing at Indianapolis with details on qualifying sessions and track conditions. It highlights key drivers and teams preparing for upcoming races and notes evolving regulations shaping early competition.

Indianapolis Speedway Gears Up After War Shutdown

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway plans a reopening this Saturday after a World War I shutdown. The event signals the start of a four race sequence to revive racing activity.

Dianapolis Motor Speedway

Qualifying Sessions Set for 33 Car 500 Mile Race

Qualifying sessions prepare the field for the May 30 race with 33 cars expected to participate. A new track record appears almost guaranteed amid fast laps and strong speeds from top drivers.

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