Homers spoil Roberts rally in opening loss to Reds
The Associated Press reports Robin Roberts failed to complete a comeback as Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 10-4 to spoil his five inning no-hit bid and drop him to 2-4. Vada Pinson Frank Robinson and Ed Bailey homered for the Reds, while Milwaukee topped Pittsburgh 4-3 and San Francisco beat St. Louis 9-4 to stay two games behind leader.
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Associated Press
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia
Roberts
Phillies
Cincinnati
Don Newcombe
Reds
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Giants
St. Louis
Vada Pinson
Frank Robinson
Ed Bailey
Robinson
Fernando Rodriguez
Pirates
Warren Spahn
Don McMahon
Dick Schofield
Spahn
Ed Mathews
Braves
Vern Law
Carter Couple Wins Two Bowling Crowns at Madison Square Garden
New York report states Don Carter and wife Laverne Carter claimed the bowling world champions tournament titles at Madison Square Garden. Don defeated Ray Bluth of St Louis while Laverne beat Mary Louise Young of Houston on the adjacent lanes, crowning the pair minutes apart.
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New York
Carter
Don
Laverne Carter
Madison Square Garden
South Wayne Family and Friends News Notes
Mrs. Arlie Mitchell reports several local visits and travel. The Gruman and Obert families visited relatives in Laona and Rock Grove. Golf club Ladies Day attendees included Barbara Chapman and others. Edmond Jennings visited son Richard in Rockford Memorial after a car crash near Rockford. Alma Meier and Judy called in Freeport. James Liebig leaves for Beaver Dam after two years teaching here and plans marriage this summer. John Birk attended Monroe High School dedication.
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Jerry Gruman
Laona
Forest County
John Obert
Elmer Busjahn
Rock Grove
Darlington Golf Club
Mmes
Barbara Chapman
M. L. Hasley
Robert Chapman
Paul Lawrence
Kenneth Mahlbuch
Charles Chapman
Edmund Jennings
Richard
Rockford Memorial Hospital
Rockford
Alma Meier
Judy
Freeport
James Liebig
Beaver Dam
John Birk
Monroe High School
State Line Team To Meet May 31
The American Legion State Line League baseball team will hold its first practice Sunday May 31 at 1 30 p m in Recreation Park announced by coach John Cookie Walter. Eligible boys are those born by Sept 1 1941 or later in Green County.
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American Legion State Line
Recreation Park
John
Cookie) Walter
Green County
Walter
John Wagner
Legion
Monroe
Edgerton
Orfordville
Brodhead
Beloit
Janesville
Evansville
Legion Post
Silver Sluggers
Monroe Evening Times
Milwaukee
New York
Braves
Waycross
Marvin Tessneer
Sports Desk
Milton
Ft. Atkinson
Delavan
Walworth
Whitewater
Lake Mills
Lake Geneva
Stars Pitching Powers Senators Past Orioles 6-0
Camilo Pascual held Baltimore hitless for six innings before securing a two hitter in a 6-0 win. The Senators built early runs and cruised to victory behind strong pitching and fielding support.
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Camilo Pascual
Senators
Orioles
Frank Robinson
Reds
Phillies
Wynn quiets Indians as White Sox take AL lead
Early Wynn and the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 5-1 to widen their hold on first place. Wynn earned his 256th victory with relief help from Gerry Staley, remaining active baseball’s top pitcher, as Sherm Lollar and Earl Torgeson homered to back the clinching six-run sixth. Washington topped Baltimore 6-0. New York edged Boston 3-2. Detroit had rainouts.
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Associated Press
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Indians
Chicago
White Sox
Wynn
Baltimore
Washington
Camilo Pascual
Orioles
New York
Boston
Detroit
Kansas City
Gerry Staley
Ted Lyons
Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
Gary Bell
Sherm Lollar
Earl Torgeson
Baseball scoreboard and standings update
National League standings show Milwaukee leading with a 25 14 record and a .641 percentage. San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh chase, with Chicago and St Louis midpack. American League shows Cleveland and Chicago atop their divisions with scattered results from Thursday to Friday games.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Washington
Kansas City
New York
Detroit
Boston
Milwaukee
San Frahi
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Diamond Schedule for Brodhead and Gemplers Games
The agenda lists Brodhead versus Commercial Bank at 10 with an 8 p.m. start followed by Gemplers against Simmons at 9 15. It notes that Christmas trees are mainly grown from Norway spruce Scotch pine and red pine.
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Brodhead
Commercial Bank
Gemplers
Simmons
Norway
Gophers Lead Big Ten In Baseball Statistics
Minnesota dominates the Big Ten statistics earning a 10 2 record and the batting crown for Ron Causton at .475. Illinois ties for second at 9 6 and shares top fielding mark. Terry Gellinger leads pitching and innings with five complete games, while Dick Radatz and Radatz posts five 0 records and 40 strikeouts.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Gophers
Ron Causton
Illinois
Wisconsin
Terry Gellinger
Gellinger
Dick Radatz
Michigan State
Jim Howe
Indiana
Local residents spend summers and visit friends across Wisconsin
Juda By and Mrs. Carter plan summer at Hayward cottage. Bruce Helland family visit Len Helland in addition to numerous calls at various homes in Brodhead Madison Davis Beloit and other communities. The Salvation Army reports 59 camps for children.
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Merril Waelti
Anna Waelti
Jerry
Virgil Waelti
Madison
Mary Rice
Beloit
Emma Lahr
Marvin Hartwig
Naperville
Ill
Ben Lahr
Racine
Dick Peterson
Brodhead
Edith Keen
Earl Feldt
Monticello
Keen
Ed Hartwig
Messrs
Mmes
Rolland Keen
Clarence Matzke
Mary Matzke
National League to honor Haddix for historic pitching
Harvey Haddix of the Pittsburgh Pirates, who pitched 12 hitless innings against Milwaukee, will be honored by the National League after President Warren Giles sent a telegram praising the history making performance. The league plans a suitable memento, noting this may be the first league recognition of a single remarkable achievement.
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Cincinnati
Harvey Haddix
Pittsburgh Pirate
Milwaukee
National League
Warren C. Giles
Haddix
Giles
Indianapolis Classic May Be Won in Pits
Indianapolis race contenders expect a photo finish with pits deciding the outcome. Mechanics fitted pneumatic jacks on five cars to quicken fuel and tire stops, eliminating manual jacks on drivers Jim Rathmann and Dick Rathmann, Jimmy Bryan, Eddie Sachs, and Rodger Ward.
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Indianapolis
Jim Rathmann
Miami
San Gabriel
Cal
Bowdry Vaults Into Contention In Chicago Bout
Jesse Bowdry, 22, from St Louis, crushed Tony Anthony by unanimous decision in a 10 round Chicago Stadium TV bout, lifting Bowdry to No 7 contender status and fueling likely future title shot plans with Miller Moore and Durelle in Montreal. Bowdry dominated, earning 3 of 3 official judges cards 50 41 48 41 48 39 or similar, over Anthony, who fell to 7 losses in 46. Attendance 1,008. gate $307.21.
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Bowdry
Tony Anthony
Chicago Stadium
Anthony
Truman Gibson
National Boxing Enterprises
Harold Johnson
Johnson
NBA
Ring Magazine
Chicago
New York
Sonny Ray
Frank Sikora
Bill Doty
Howard Walsh
LaCrosse Gridders Win UW Scholarships
Two LaCrosse High School football players have accepted scholarships at the University of Wisconsin. Terry Voss of Aquinas, named AP All-State lineman in 1957 and AP All State backfield in 1958, joins Ron Butzman of LaCrosse Logan as UW scholars.
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University of Wisconsin
Terry Voss
Aquinas
Associated Press
Ron Butzman
Logan
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