Dodgers edge Braves in 11 innings on bases loaded walk
Dodgers overcome six scoreless innings to beat Warren Spahn and the Braves 2-1 in 11 with a walk loaded in the 11th. Norm Sherry homer ignites late surge as Frank Howard tops off a tense win. Spahn suffers another tough decision as Pittsburgh and Cincinnati win elsewhere.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Spahnie
Spahn
Dodgers
Norm Sherry
Frank Howard
Moe Drabowsky
Seth Morehead
Braves
Bob Aspromonte
Bob Lillis
Milwaukee
Stan Williams
Bill Regan
Detroit Tigers
Orioles
Tigers
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Yankees
Cleveland
Boston
Regan
Brooks Robinson
al Kaline
Kaline
Jack Fisher
Badger Baseball Club To Close 1961 Season
The University of Wisconsin baseball team ends the 1961 campaign with three Big Ten games at home. Wisconsin, 7-18-1 overall and 3-8-4 in the conference, faces Indiana in a Friday single game and Ohio State in a Saturday doubleheader. Indiana stands 19-4-1 with a .335 batting average.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Badgers
Indiana
Ohio State
Michigan
Hoosiers
Stars Rally as Burgess and Pi rates Spark 43 Victory
Yesterday's headlines note Smoky Burgess and Pirates bats driving in three runs to a 4 3 win over the Cardinals. Stan Williams of the Dodgers endured 12 walks yet limited the Braves to four hits and 11 strikeouts in a 2 to 1 11 inning win.
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Smoky Burgess
Pirates
Cards
Bucs
Stan Williams
Dodgers
Braves
Warren Hn
Carry Back Favored Again After Derby Win
Baltimore notes Carry Back is about a 6-5 favorite for the Preakness with Derby victory shaping odds. History shows Derby winners rarely win the Preakness, though 11 since 1945 tried and only three succeeded, while seven Derby seconds went on to win in Baltimore. Crozier’s backers may take heart from Carry Back’s close Derby loss.
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Baltimore
Crozier
Prep Baseball Team Eyes Finish After Turbulent Season
Monroe prepares for a final game with Monona Grove after finishing 1 4 in the Badger League race. Coach Lee Mitchell notes the Cheesemakers will not enter the WIAA tournament due to late entry decisions and staffing uncertainties.
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Monroe
Monona Grove
Cardinals
Lee Mitchell
Chargers Sign Colgate Back Jacque MacKinnon
The San Diego Chargers of the American Football League announced on Wednesday the signing of Colgate University back Jacque MacKinnon to play with the team this year.
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Mackinnon
San Diego
Calif
San Diego Chargers
American Football League
Jacque MacKinnon
Colgate University
Chargers
Baseball Standings and Scores Roundup
The AMERICAN LEAGUE table shows Minnesota leading with 16 13 and a .533 percent, Cleveland 16 14, Baltimore 15 16, and Kansas City 12 13. National League standings place San Francisco at 20 8 with a .690, Pittsburgh 16 11, Cincinnati 17 12, Los Angeles 19 14, Milwaukee 13 13. Results include Detroit 9 Baltimore 1 and Washington 8 New York 7 with multiple 11 inning games in San Francisco and Cincinnati.
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Minnesota
S& Cleveland
Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Chicago
Los Angeles
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Boston
San Fran
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
St. Louis
San Francisco
Golf Tourney At Windy Acres Set For Sunday
The Windy Acres Golf Club plans its first season event a two ball foursome tournament. Bill Wilson says staff and volunteers prepared the course for optimal condition. A breakfast will be served Sunday. Membership cards and courtesy cards will be handed out at the next resort meeting Thursday evening.
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Windy Acres
Bill Wilson
DuFrane Resigns to Join Barth at Platteville
Stanly J. DuFrane resigns as La Crosse Central basketball coach to become assistant coach at Platteville State College under veteran John Barth. He is a former Eau Claire State star who coached Port Washington for three years and taught golf science at Central.
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LA Crosse
Stanley J. DuFrane
la Crosse Central High School
Platteville State College
John Barth
DuFrane
Eau Claire State
Port Washington
Central
Otto Knabe Dies Former Phillies Infielder at 77
Otto Knabe, an 11 season National and Federal League infielder, died Wednesday at his Philadelphia home at age 77. He played second base for the Phillies from 1907 to 1913. Also notes steeples of some churches are now made of nickel stainless steel for strength and durability and maintenance free.
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Otto Knabe
Philadelphia
Knabe
Philadelphia Phillies
Monroe Legion Junior baseball opens practice for State Line League
The Monroe American Legion Junior team holds practice Sunday at 2 p.m. in Recreation Park as prep for the first State Line League game Thursday June 15 in Beloit. Coach is John H. Walter with John L. Wagner as athletic director.
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Monroe American Legion
Recreation Park
Beloit
Monroe
Jefferson
John H
Cookie) Walter
John L. Wagner
Lake Geneva
Janesville
Lake Mills
Delavan
Edgerton
Milton
Ft. Atkinson
Orfordville
Walworth
Whitewater
Tom Wiesner Named UW Athlete of Year
Tom Wiesner Neenah fullback and co captain of Wisconsin 1960 football was named the University of Wisconsin Athlete of the Year at the Student W Club banquet in Memorial Union. He edged Pat Richter of Madison in a close vote while Bob Christopherson became Student W Club president for 1961 62 and received the Charles Mohr Memorial Scholarship. Gerald Kubinski of La Crosse earned the Big Ten Medal for athletics and scholarship during his undergraduate career.
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Madison
Tom Wiesner
Neenah
Badger
University of Wisconsin
Wiesner
Memorial Union
Pat Richter
Bob Christopherson
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Christopherson
Charles Mohr
Mohr
Big Ten
Gerald Kubinski
la Crosse
Kubinski
W. M. Meloche
UW Faculty Athletic Board
Blanchardville advances to district final vs New Glarus
Blanchardville defeated Argyle 4 to 3 to earn the right to face New Glarus in the Darlington WIAA district baseball championship. The Golden Eagles led by three runs after the third inning and withstood a late Argyle rally in a game featuring three hits for each side.
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Blanchardville
New Glarus
Darlington
Argyle
Golden Eagles
Holstein cows finish official production records in area
The Holstein-Friesian Association announces completion of official production records for several registered cows milking twice daily. Inwood Lil Lulu, Ferndell Burke Comet, Pecatonica Julio Comet Walker, Haberdale Sussex May, Hartwig Heilo Homestead, Huffman Costie Tanger, and Kaderly Christy Louise show varied milk yields and butterfat totals across 305 to 365 days, ages 4 to 6.
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The
Holstein-Friesian Association
Inwood Lil Lulu
Martin Auestad and Sons
Argyle
Ferndell Burke Comet
W. C
Paul Bumgartner
Monroe
Pecatonica Julio
K. A. Hartwig
Huffman Costie Tanger
Herbert Huffman
Kaderly Christy Louise
Edwin and
E. J. Kaderly
Juda
Classified ads offer daily bargains and safer travel tips
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Weeks Sets New Low Hurdle Mark
Floyd Weeks former Monroe high school star boosted his career by running the low hurdles in 25.3 seconds at a triangular meet with Oshkosh and Stevens Point. Whitewater placed third with 47 points, Stevens Point won with 62, Oshkosh had 53. Weeks is expected to figure prominently in the State College Conference meet at Milwaukee. His 25.3 surpasses Curt Abendroth’s 26.1 from 1958.
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Floyd Weeks
Monroe
Oshkosh
Stevens Point
Whitewater
Weeks
Milwaukee
Curt Abendroth
City official urges kinder approach to romance in Salem
Salem City Marshal Joseph V. McDonough urged the City Council to close a lovers lane, the second in a month, and proposed creating a safe parking area for romantic teenagers rather than enforcing clashes with romance.
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Salem
Mass
Joseph V. McDonough
Insect Fallouts Hit Wisconsin Crops
State entomologist E. L. Chambers reports early spring appearances of English grain aphids and six spotted leafhoppers in Wisconsin. Entomologists Marlin Conrad and Carl Mount traced a migration from Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas aided by southerly winds, finding winged aphids in Iowa Grant and Rock counties and 2000 sweeps revealing leafhoppers. The aphid spreads barley yellow dwarf virus in oats and barley while the leafhopper spreads viruses to potatoes carrots celery lettuce and asters.
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Wisconsin
E. L. Chambers
Department of Agriculture
Marlin Conrad
Carl Mount
USDA
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Iowa
Grant
Rock County
Conrad
Mount
Unions Target Large Farms Over Family Plots
Government sources predict unions will bypass family type farms and focus on large operators. Efforts will concentrate on areas with concentrated production such as California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and Florida due to high organizational costs and worker relations in family farms.
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Washington
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Florida
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Badger Baseball Club
Eddie Lenberg
Park District Field
Bob Gaudino
Lenberg
Aphoto
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Barth
Platteville
T. R. Holyoke
Board of Education
Legion
Joe Gordon
Frank Lane
Athletics
Los Angeles Angels
Monroe Bowling Association
Turner Hall
Saf
Chas. D. Bloom
Farmers of Green
Wis
Reliable Town Mutual Insurance Companies
MT. Pleasant
Clarence Loveland
Pres
Ray T. Silver
Secy
L. J. Baumgartner
Treas
Monticello
Brooklyn
Green County Mutual Ins. Co.—Juda
Alfred Deininger
Ralph W. Whitehead
James H. Flanagan
15Th St
Clarno Mutual Fire Ins. Co.—Monroe
E. M. Deininger
16Th Ave
Chester D. Frautschy
20Th Ave
Ralph Lichtenwalner
21St Ave
Town Mutual Company
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