Giants Sweep Phillies as McCormick Tops Rain-Shortened Game
Giants take two from the Phillies to reclaim the NL lead. McCormick lasted 7 2 3 innings, allowing three runs as the Giants beat the Cubs 5-1 in the rain shortened affair. Crowe homered for St Louis in a 5-3 win over Milwaukee.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia
Sam Jones
Giants
Mike McCormick
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Pirates
Frank Howard
St. Louis Cardinals
Milwaukee
George Crowe
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Don Cardwell
Moore Defeats Besmanoff Ahead of Title Defense
In Indianapolis at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum Old Archie Moore 437 pounds defeats Willi Besmanoff of Milwaukee by tenth round technical knockout. Moore weighed 206 pounds and will defend his light heavyweight crown next July 18 against Erich Schoppner of Germany.
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Archie Moore
Erich Schoppner
Germany
Moore
Willi Besmanoff
Milwaukee
Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
King
San Diego
Calif
Kinee
Besmanoff
Heinke Signs with Vancouver Lions After Wisconsin Season
Jim Heineke a 23 year old tackle from Wisconsin Big Ten champions signed Wednesday with the British Columbia Lions of the Western Interprovincial Football Union.
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Heinke
Vancouver
Jim Heineke
Wisconsin
Wednesday
British Columbia Lions
Western Interprovincial Football Union
Club Golf Tourney Hinges on Weather Plans Affected
Weather will decide the success of the Mon Coun Club golf tournament and Memorial Day events. Club pro Jim Forbes says many events proceed Sunday and Monday with mixed two ball foursomes in the afternoons. He notes sod remains too wet for machinery and urges players without partners to contact him.
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Aid
Forbes
Red Schoendienst Ready For Full Nine Innings In Spring
Red Schoendienst, 37, of the Milwaukee Braves, was cleared by Dr. William A. Werner to play a full nine innings indefinitely as spring training progresses. After tuberculosis recovery he impressed manager Charlie Dressen with steady work and increased stamina, though he currently sits in a slump at .255 with one hit in four at Washington Park.
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Red Schoendienst
Milwaukee Braves
Red
William A. Werner
Schoendienst
Milwaukee
Charlie Dressen
Dressen
Chuck Cottier
Cottier
Tennis Lessons Start At City Park Courts
Free tennis instruction for beginners and intermediates led by Mrs. Betty Grundahl begins Tuesday from 7 to 8 pm at Gen Nathan F. Twining park courts. Registration is first meeting, rackets provided, classes may meet weekly. rain moves to Monrdé Community Center.
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Nathan F. Twining
Robert L. Wells
Park and Recreation
Grundahl
la Crosse State College
Park Department
Wells
Monrdé
Baseball Scoreboard and Results Snapshot
A compact recap of scores and standings with teams such as San Francisco Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburgh St Louis Milwaukee and Baltimore Cleveland New York Boston and Detroit. Includes results from Wednesday Thursday and Friday games and league standings by team and percentage.
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Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
St. Louis
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Packers Sign Jer Kramer and Joe Jancis to 1960 NFL Contracts
Green Bay announces Wednesday the signing of guard Jer Kramer and quarterback Joe Jancis to 1960 NFL contracts. Both players join the Packers roster for the coming season as officially announced by team management.
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Green Bay
Green Bay Packers
Jer Kramer
Joe Jancis
National Football League
Badgers Travel to Finish Big 10 Schedule
The Wisconsin Badgers baseball team begins a road trip to Ohio and Indiana to conclude the Big 10 season with a single game at Ohio State in Columbus on Friday and a doubleheader at Indiana Saturday.
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University of Wisconsin
Ohio
Indiana
Badgers
Ohio State
Columbus
Topography of Germany: mostly flat with few mountains
The article notes Germany features predominantly flat terrain with a small number of mountains. It emphasizes the general landscape as wide plains with limited high elevations.
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Germany
Gopher Batter Tops Big Ten Batting Leaders
Outfielder Howard Nathe of Minnesota leads the Big Ten with a .483 batting average and shares the RBIs lead at 10 with Wayne Knapp Paul Michaels and Dave Brown. Joe McCabe of Purdue slips to .483 after last week’s top mark as Ethan Blackaby of Illinois climbs to .436. Minnesota tops team batting at .307 while Michigan State leads in fielding at .963.
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Chicago
Howard Nathe
Minnesota
Big Ten
Nathe
Wayne Knapp
Paul Michaels
Indiana
Dave Brown
Michigan
Joe McCabe
Purdue
Illinois
Ethan Blackaby
Knapp
Northwestern
Denny Lundgren
Wilbert Franklin
Bill Roman
Dave Plepsen
Roman
Gene Struczewski
Carrier Saratoga Collides With West German Liner Bernd Leonhardt
A Navy inquiry reviews the collision off Virginia between the aircraft carrier Saratoga and the West German ore ship Bernd Leonhardt in clear weather. No injuries among 35 merchant crew or 2,400 aboard the carrier. Both ships suffer extensive left-side damage. Saratoga to enter Norfolk Yard for about two weeks of repairs.
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Norfolk
Navy Board of
Saratoga
Virginia
Bernd Leonhardt
Norfolk Navy Shipyard
Bob Shaw Faces White Sox Climb in Kansas City
Chicago White Sox pitcher Bob Shaw, 3-3 with a 3.47 ERA, seeks to halt a slump tonight in Kansas City as Dick Hall counters for the Orioles in a game that followed Baltimore’s 3-2 win. Sherm Lollar hit a tying homer in the seventh as Chuck Estrada outdueled Early Wynn.
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Chicago
Bob Shaw
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Shaw
Sox
Dick Hall
Clint Courtney
Baltimore Orioles
Early Wynn
Chuck Estrada
Sherm Lollar
Humphrey Declines Stop Kennedy Drive at Nomination
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey of Minnesota said he will not join any stop-Kennedy effort at the Democratic nominating convention. He plans to hold a bloc of about 100 votes on the first ballot and then decide which candidate to back. He notes delegates who previously supported him intend to vote for him initially, including Minnesota's 31 votes, South Dakota's 11, DC primary 9, and Wisconsin 10% of votes.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
West
Kenn Humphrey
Humphrey
South Dakota
District of Columbia
Wisconsin
Monticello Socials Extend Across New Mexico Visit
Mrs C D Curtis reports Monticello residents Mr and Mrs Victor Trimberger and Mrs Edyth Otis of Albuquerque New Mexico visited several days with Mr and Mrs Fred Holcomb. The Holcombs hosted Blanchardville guests Mr and Mrs F L Kingeter. Eagles Scout banquet and meeting drew Jake Krieg his son Jack Bill Baebler and Irving Eichorst Jr. The Holcombs with grandson Tom Holcomb and Dwight Zweifel with sons were Sunday guests of Mrs Ella Rindy New Glarus.
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Edyth Otis
Albuquerque
N.M
Fred Holcomb
Holcombs
Blanchardville
F. L. Kingeter
Jake Krieg
Jack
Bill Baebler
Irving Eichorst Jr
Shoe
Tom Holcomb
Dwight Zweifel
Ella Rindy
New Glarus
Rainbow Trout Stocked in Three Area Streams
A total of 1 400 rainbow trout were stocked today in Bushnell, Sylvester and Hefty creeks. Harold A. Pederson, state conservation warden, said most weighed more than one half pound each and were in excellent condition. Sebastian Laeser Jr., chair man of the Green County Conservation League fish committee, led the stocking with fish from the Wisconsin Conservation Department hatchery at Madison.
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Bushnell
Sylvester
Harold A. Pederson
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Green County Conservation League Fish Committee
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Madison
Keglers Win Crown In Playoff At Madison
Connie Schwoegler of Madison and Gil Fischl of Verona won the regular doubles crown in the Wisconsin State Bowling Association tournament title playoff in Madison. They totaled 1246 to 1108 by Harry Ludwig and Earl Lloyd of Janesville. Fischl had a 632 series and Schwoegler a 614 in the deciding match.
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Madison
Connie Schwoegler
Gil Fischl
Verona
Schwoegler-Fischl
Harry Ludwig
Earl Lloyd
Janesville
Fischl
Schwoegler
Sputnik III Believed To Have Fallen May 20
Bedford Massachusetts reports U S Air Force experts believe the So viet Sunik III satellite re entered the earth atmosphere and fell to earth on or about May 20. The note cites officials tracking the craft and assessing its likely destruction in the atmosphere.
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Sputnik III
Bedford
Mass
U.S. Air Force
Soviet Moon Mission Sparks New Space Orbit Estimate
The National Space Surveillance Center at Hansen Field reported calculations on a Soviet mission. Officials note Sputnik IV is in eight pieces circling Earth in a 94.3 minute orbit, derived from a October launch and moon far side photos.
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National Space Surveillance Control Center
Hanscom Field
Moon
Players Signed Milwaukee Braves Sign Collegiate Duo
The Milwaukee Braves announced the signing of two 21-year-old collegians to club contracts. Right handed pitcher Dave Cox of Westchester Pennsylvania and State Teachers College signed with Louisville of the American Association, while catcher Butler Powell, Loyola University New Orleans graduate, signed with Jacksonville of the Sally League.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Dave Cox
Westchester
Louisville
Butler Powell
Loyola University
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Ecuador Long-Standing Labor Laws Since 1929
Since 1929 Ecuador has maintained a child labor law and an eight hour workday rule. The constitution and labor codes have shaped employment standards, limiting hours for juveniles and ensuring a standard workday.
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Ecuador
Wisconsin Dairy Herds Slower Milk Output In April
Wisconsin dairy herds produced 1 664 million pounds in April, about one percent below a year earlier. National output rose one percent in April while first four months show a one percent gain from 1959. Fewer cows and slightly lower per cow production contribute to the Wisconsin decline.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Reporting Service
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