Turley targets dominate as Yankees win
Detroit fell 8-1 to New York as Bob Turley earned his seventh win in seven starts. The piece lists his near misses at several single season records while noting Cleveland moved into second, Boston rose to third, and Chicago defeated Baltimore to affect standings. Yankees win extends their run, with early Wynn pitching a three hitter for Chicago. Other notable performances include McDougald, Howard, and Berra homering for New York and Williams going 4-for-4 for Boston during a 17-17 tie effort.
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Detroit
Bob Turley
Tigers
New York
Yankees
Turley
Bullet Bob
Jack Chesbro
New York Highlanders
Rube Marquard
New York Giants
Grover Ve
Philadelphia Phillies
Doc White
Chicago White Sox
Walter Johnson
Washington Senators
Jack Taylor
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Kansas City
Chicago
Baltimore
Orioles
Athletics
Gil McDougald
Elston Howard
Yogi Berra
Wynn
Jack Harshman
Luis Aparacio
Lennie Green
Nellie Fox
Cal McLish
Senators
Indians
Roger Maris
Russ Nixon
Billy Harrell
Softball Action Starts Tuesday in City League
Major League softball opens Tuesday with Gemplers versus Simmons and Helland-Hein against Brodhead. Thursday features Gemplers against Brodhead and Helland-Hein. Johnson notes a fuller summer schedule later, City Tournament runs August 19 to 24, with Brandenburg as commissioner and Johnson as secretary-treasurer. Minor League games start after classes end.
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Gemplers
Simmons
Helland-Hein
Brodhead
Helland
Hein
Ronald D. Johnson
del Brandenburg
Johnson
Softball Commission
Round Table Poised to Sweep Californian at Hollywood Park
Round Table expected to rule the favorite at about 1 to 20 in the $100000 added Californian at Hollywood Park. The Kerr Stables' 4 year old son of Prince Quillo has four rivals in the mile and one sixteenth stakes. If five start the winner's share would be $63300, lifting Round Table's earnings to $1069064 if he wins as expected.
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Associated Press
Round Table
Hollywood Park
Kerr Stables
Prince Quillo
Willie Mays hit ninth inning two run homer for 5 3 win
Yesterday's Stars detail Willie Mays of the Giants hitting a two run homer in the ninth for his 13th of the season and 200th of his career to lift a 5-3 victory over Milwaukee. Early Wynn of the White Sox pitched a three hitter for his fourth win and 239rd career as Chicago edged Baltimore 1-0. A separate note reports Israel tourist travel rising 56 percent in September 1956 to 1957.
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Willie Mays
Giants
Milwaukee
Early Wynn
White Sox
Jack Harshman
Baltimore
Israel
O’connell
Hank Sauer
Warren
Bob Schmidt
Willie Kirkland
Spahn
Mays
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Braves
Antonelli
Eddie Mathews
del Crandall
Chip Fernandez
al Dark
Ernie Banks
Bobby Thomson
Dark
Thomson
Bill Mazeroski
Ed Bailey
Hal Jeffcoat
Purkey
Busso Beats Godih in Garden Narrowly
Johnny Busso, 23 and ranked fifth by the NBA, defeated Lahouari Godih by a unanimous 10 round decision at Madison Square Garden. The bout was widely seen as lop sided, with Busso landing the heavier punches and pressing the action, while Godih struggled to engage.
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New York
Johnny Busso
Lahouari Godih
Johnny
Nunzio DeLucca
Busso
Godih
Madison Square Garden
Mark Conn
Bill Recht
Harold Barnes
Garden
Jersey Jones
Washington
Larry Baker
Jersey
Conn
National Boxing Association
Mallatt Drugs Play Brewers Tomorrow
The Monroe Brewers meet Madison Mallatt Drugs at Recreation Park tomorrow at 2 p m in a non conference game. The Brewers trail two wins in two starts this season and beat Sharon 19 to 3 and Beloit 19 to 12 in their first Central Wisconsin Baseball League season.
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Monroe Brewers
Madison Mallatt
Recreation Park
Brewers
Sharon
Beloit
Chamberlain Leaves Kansas to Organize Barnstorming Teams
Wilt Chamberlain plans a 160 game barnstorming tour of North and South America with two 10 man squads one black and one white for a 250000 dollar gross. He leaves Kansas University en route to Philadelphia while awaiting 1959 graduation and NBA eligibility with the Philadelphia Warriors.
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Lawrence
Kas
Wilt Chamberlain
Kansas University
Philadelphia
South
North America
Look
Chamberlain
Philadelphia Warriors
National Basketball Association
Bill Leuchner
Spahn Nearly Completes Perfect Game in Milwaukee Loss
Warren Spahn carried a no hit bid into the seventh before Danny OConnell and Willie Mays broke the spell as Milwaukee tied and then fell 3 3. Mays homered twice in the ninth to seal Spahn’s near perfect game. Giants, Cubs, Pirates, and Cardinals won other games as Musial edged batting title race.
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Associated Press
Warren Spahn
Braves
Saphn
Spahine
Johnny Antonelli
County Stadium
Danny O'Connell
Spahn
Willie Mays
National League scoreboard and results overview
The scoreboard shows NL standings with San Francisco leading Milwaukee and Pittsburgh amid mixed results. Saturday results include Chicago over Philadelphia and Cincinnati, with Sunday and Monday games listed for schedule and rescheduled matches.
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San Francisco
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Es Ae
Philadelphia
I. Ee Os Ais
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Chicago
St. Louis
Francisco
Angeles
New York
Cleveland
Kansas City
Baltimore
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Bankers Team Plays Darlington Wednesday
The Commercial Bank softball team will play a non league game with Darlington at Recreation Park at 8 p m Wednesday. The Bankers, members of the Monroe Major League, scheduled this game in addition to their regular schedule.
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Commercial Bank
Darlington
Recreation Park
Bankers
Monroe
Monroe Linksmen Take Fifth at WIAA Sectional
Monroe golfers carded 337 at Madison Black Hawk Country Club to finish fifth in the WIAA sectional. Dave Grams led Monroe with 80, while Madison West won by 20 with 305 and two top medalists Dennis Pearson 73 and George Oosterhouse 75. West, Edgerton, and the medalists advance to the state meet.
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Monroe
Madison Blackhawk Country Club
Dave Grams
Madison West
Edgerton
Wisconsin High
Madison East
Monona Grove
Cambridge
Stoughton
Madison Central
Regent
Dennis Pearson
George Oosterhous
Pearson
Oosterhous
Bill Lovelace
Reese Riddi
Jim Lovelace
Monroe Common Council in 1958: readings, licenses and bids
The May 20 1958 meeting led by Mayor Victor Schiller approved minutes dispen sed with after roll call. The council heard reports on idle hour farm, milk inspection and bids for asphalt, plus licenses for alcohol and other classes. Adjournment followed.
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Victor Schiller
Galli
Burgy
Beckman
Laeser
Deal
Elmer
Dearth
Schindler
Schiller
Police and Safety Committee
C. W. Krugjohann
2815
8Th Avenue
Lee Becker
R.F.D. No
Monroe
Committee On
Kundert Oil Company
Blacktop Company
Studer Super Service
Freeport
P. H. Darling
Lynch
Waukesha Motor
Yeomans Brothers Haven Insurance Agency
Harold Schultz
Monroe Evening Times
Chevrolet
Wisconsin
Zuercher and
Zuer- Janesville
Eecess Wenger
Pany
Gempler
Bucb and
Kessler
Bcc. Co
Bernard Poff
Madison
Milk Sam Company
Green County Highway Commission
Com- Gateway Transportation Company
B. R. Amon and Sons
Monroe Construction Wesk Loca Cions
Bob Barron
Thomas Law Bookcher
Richard E. Ela
Samuel F. Humbel
D-X Sunray Oil Comsearch Foundation
Blackhawk
R. W
Louise B. Blaha
Common Council
Judiciary Committee
Roger L. Elmer
Nathan F. Burgy
Jaycees
City of
Lee’ Becker
Route 2
Wm. F. Beckman
G. Fred Galli
Nathan F. Burg
John Norton
Alderman Beckman
Board of Public Works
LaVerne E. Deal
Sebastian Laeser, Jr
Alderman Laeser
Louis Wolleson
Arthur Spoerry, Jr
Eaton and Felder
Robert J. Hahlen
Paul E. Baltzer, Sr
George T. Hollenstein
Robert E. Wenger
Louis Krauer
Florence Manos
Edward H. Scharer
Ernest A. Zumbach
V.F.W. Post
J. H. Steffen
Fred Beer
Turner Hall Club
Opal
Edward Grossen
Joe
Alois Milz
Genevieve
George Biehanich
Aeberti
Schenkel
Willis F
Ralph Haberman
Huber Brewing Company
Cunningham Distributing Company
Casmer- Homb Distributing Company
Harold A. Blumer
Clarence F. Kempfert
Olga M. Voelkli
A. L. Thorsbakken
H. J. Borgman
Harold Walters
Wendell Simmons
Bruni Miller
Joe Kuhne
Robert Rutsch
C. O. Leck
A. F
Elimination Narrowing Indy 500 Field To 33 Cars
Indianapolis starts whittling 56 entrants to 33 for the 42nd 500 mile race on May 30. Twenty one had run before. even the slowest at 142.029 mph, Dempsey Wilson of Hawthorne California, seems likely to qualify. Veterans Troy Ruttman and Jim Rathmann remained on the bubble as seven hour trials concluded.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Dempsey Wilson
Hawthorne
Alif
Troy Ruttman
Jim Rathmann
Badger Baseball Beats Northwestern 4 2 in Madison
Wisconsin used seven hits and a wild pitch to defeat Northwestern 4 2 in a Big Ten opener in Madison. Bill Richards worked into the seventh before a walk and two hits broke the shutout, with Northwestern scoring again in the eighth. Dave Rowlands preserved the win.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Northwestern
Bill Richards
Badger
Richards
Dave Rowlands
Monticello social notes from Monticello and Monroe visitors
Mrs. Donninghand and Deb by and Mrs. Ira Holcomb were Monroe callers Friday. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Becker went to Brookfield Ill to spend the weekend with their son in law and daughter Dale Halverson. Mrs Lydia Voegels spent yesterday in Madison. Mrs Sylvia Curtis and Curt Wagner were in Monroe yesterday. Miss Marlene Holdrich returned to Chicago after a visit with her mother Lorena Holdrich and her brother John.
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Donninghand
Debby
Ira Holcomb
Monroe
H. A. Becker
Brookfield
Ill
Dale Halverson
Lydia Voegels
Madison
Robert Wild
New Glarus
Frieda Benkert
C. M. Stauffer
Milwaukee
Sylvia Curtis
Curt Wagner
Marlene Holdrich
Chicago
Lorena Holdrich
John
Orangeville Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Mines. Lewis Rabe Ralph Keister Stanley Priewe and Roy Wagner attended the Illinois Wisconsin Doll Show in Freeport. Diane Maxwell hosted a hike and wiener roast for 23 schoolgirl friends. Mr and Mrs Carl Maxwell and others toured General Grant's home in Galena. Ann Kaiser and Gregory Kaiser celebrated birthdays and Robert Kaiser graduated from high school. Mrs Ray Folgate joined her daughter Mrs Rockey of Freeport in Stoughton.
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Round Table Strong
Heckup
BY Jimmy Hatlo
Bur
Nijinsky
Mallatt Drugs
Kansas
H. D. Goecks
Proceedings of Common Council
Myss
Ihe Sec
Standard Oil Company
J. I. Holcomb Manufacturing Company
Paul Lindsay
Kempfert Pharmacy
Kundert Hardware Company
Committee On Claims
R. Elmer
Joe Dearth
Helen L. Gempeler
Alderman Deal
Poff
Tise
Ering
CITY
St. Dairy
Pla Coli- Kind Co
Northwestern Falls
Monticello
O. D. Curtis
Orangeville
Glen E. Bolender
America
Turner Hall
Armstrong Rubber Company
Armstrong
Crandall Oil CO
16Th Avenue
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