Monroe Edged In Golf Tourney
Monroe high school golfers missed state by one point in the Madison sectional playoff, tying Madison East for second with 328 and losing 26 to 25 in a one hole playoff. Tennis scored six points in Janesville sectional, with finals pending. five track entrants to state.
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Monroe High School
Madison
Janesville
Madison East
Beloit
Elkhorn
Badger Geneva
Bruce Patterson
Madison West
Nakoma
Monona Grove
Wisconsin High
Portage
Madison Central
Edgerton
Stoughton
Cambridge
Gay Steensrud
Monroe
Jack Robilette
Jim Lovelace
Tom Lovelace
Dave Trickel
Bill Mauerman
Rick Radder
Phil Johnson
Tom Cox
Mike Levin
Delavan Darien
Arnold Hewes
Tim Smith
Cox
Jeff Kittelsen
Earl Schultz
Dave Babler
Pete Dannerbeck
Jim Gray
Duane Kexel
Jefferson
Ripon
LaVerne Altmann
Dick Muenich
Skip Brennan
Floyd Weeks
Jim Roethe
Vinegar Bend Mizell Traded to Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates acquire pitcher Vinegar Bend Mizell from St. Louis and utility infielder Dick Gray in a straight deal for Julian Javier and a minor league second baseman plus a pitcher to be named later, announced by GM Joe L. Brown on Friday night.
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Pittsburgh
Wilmer
Vinegar Ben) Mizell
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis
Dick Gray
Julian Javier
Pirate
Joe L. Brown
Yesterday's Stars Dominate As Reds Rally Past Braves
Ed Bailey of the Reds hit a grand slam with two outs in the ninth to drive a 9-5 win over the Braves for five RBIs. Russ Kemmerer of the White Sox allowed four hits in five innings of shutout relief in a 7-4 victory over the A's.
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Reds
Braves
Russ Kemmerer
White Sox
A’s
Gophers Close In On Big Ten Baseball Title
Minnesota aims for its third straight conference crown after a 17 3 win over Iowa. Northwestern can force a split if it wins twice at Ohio State while Minnesota must win both games with Iowa. Howard Nathe earned his fourth win and later contributed a double and a single to keep leading the league batting. Back-to-back homers by Dave Priepsen and Wayne Knapp highlighted the Gophers early.
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Minnesota
Gophers
Iowa
Northwestern
Indiana
Ohio State
Wildcats
Howard Nathe
Big Ten
Dave Priepsen
Wayne Knapp
Lancaster Captures State Golf Meet Spot
Lancaster prep golf won its sectional to qualify for the state meet at Green Lake. The team posted 317 points, 20 ahead of the nearest rival, with Dick McKichan of Platteville as medalist at 74. Other team totals included LaCrosse Central 337 and Platteville 343.
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Green Lake
Dick McKichan
Platteville
LaCrosse Central
Baraboo
Prairie du Lac
Richland Center
Wisconsin Dells
Elliott to clash with top American miler Burleson in California Relays
Australia’s Herb Elliott world record holder in the mile faces Oregon’s Cyrol Burleson in a top duel at the California Relays in Modesto. The program also features a 100 yard dash between Ray Norton and his conqueror Doug Smith.
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Modesto
Calif
Australia
Herb Elliott
Oregon
Cyrol Burleson
California
Ray Norton
Doug Smith
Girls Softball Team Enters Southwestern Loop League
A Monroe girl softball team enters Southwestern Wisconsin Softball League this season led by Delmar Riki of Argyle. They will play Richland Center Jonesdale Lancaster and Mt. Horeb with a tournament planned for the last week in August.
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Monroe
Wisconsin
Delmar Riki
Argyle
Richland Center
Jonesdale
Lancaster
Mt. Horeb
Benny Paret Wins Welterweight Title In Las Vegas Crown Fight
Benny Paret defeated Don Jordan in 19 rounds to take the 147 pound title as a confused welterweight division watches. Jordan’s purse questions arise while promoter terms and ex-wife attach pending shares add to the turmoil surrounding the bout.
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Nev
Cuba
Benny
Kid) Paret
Don Jordan
Jordan
Mickey Cohen
Los Angeles
East Side
Paret
Manuel Alvaro
Jackie McCoy
Don Nesseth
Stella
Track Officials Weigh Pile Up Risk at Indy 500
Indianapolis officials discuss dangers as 200 lap Memorial Day race nears. Harlan Fengler warns starters not to expect a win from the first lap. Jim Hurtubise, a top rookie, and Ed Elisian, Dick Rathmann past wrecks cited with Pat O Connor fatalities lifting toll to fifty.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Jim Hurtubise
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Harlan Fengler
Speedway
Ed Elisian
Dick Rathmann
Pat O’connor
Hornung Signs with Packers for 1960 Season
Paul Hornung, the NFL scoring leader last season, signed with the Green Bay Packers for 1960. After two off years, he moved to halfback under coach Vince Lombardi and helped the team post its best showing in 14 years, scoring 94 points with 7 rushing touchdowns 31 extra points 7 field goals and 2 passing TDs.
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Green Bay
Green Bay Packers
Paul Hornung
Hornung
Packers
Vince Lombardi
Bailey's Grand Slam Tops Braves in Ninth for Reds
Ed Bailey delivered a ninth inning grand slam off Ken Mackenzie to rally the Cincinnati Reds past Milwaukee 9 5. Bailey's fourth homer of the season capped a four run fifth and moved Cincinnati within a half game of the Braves while Frank Robinson and Vada Pinson added key hits. Jim Brosnan earned the win in relief as Milwaukee squanded a 5 0 lead.
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Reds
Braves
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Giants
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Chicago
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Dodgers
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RBI
Ken Mackenzie
Joey Jay
Joe Hook
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Bob Purkey
Bill Bruton
Red Schoendienst
Joe Adcock
al Spangler
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Cardinals
Johnny Antonelli
Ken Beyer
Glen Hobbie
Wally Moon
Norm Larker
Duke Snider
Scores and standings for the American and National Leagues
The scoreboard shows current records for the AL led by Baltimore and Cleveland, with New York, Chicago and Boston in pursuit. Sunday and Monday schedules include Cleveland at Detroit, Boston at Baltimore, and Washington at New York among others, while the NL features San Francisco and Pittsburgh atop the standings with key matchups listed and rain delays noted.
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Pittsburgh
Orioles Regain Lead With Glove In Key Win Over Yankees
Orioles top Yankees 3-2 to seize the American League lead as Clint Courtney catches Hoyt Wilhelm with a new oversized mitt. Wilhelm notches his first complete game. Courtney avoids a passed ball with men on base. Gene Woodling delivers a two out RBI single in the fifth to seal the comeback.
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Hoyt Wilhelm
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Wilhelm
Courtney
Washington
Orioles
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Kansas City
Boston
Yankees
Art Ditmar
Gene Woodling
Marv Breeding
Roger Maris
Yogi Berra
Russ Kemmerer
White Sox
Billy Pierce
Luis Aparicio
Sox
Ray
Herbert Drives In Run On Al Smith's Infield Hit
Herbert, age 23, scored on Al Smith's infield out after his second triple of the game, pushing the lead in a tense baseball matchup.
Wisconsin Badgers Set For Indiana Doubleheader In Bloomington
Rain washed out another Big Ten baseball game delaying Wisconsin's league finale in Bloomington. The Badgers, now 3-4 in conference play and 12-6 overall, cancel Friday’s game with Indiana and proceed to a scheduled doubleheader plus remaining non conference games.
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Ohio
Big Ten
Wisconsin Badgers
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana
Badgers
Ohio State
Juda By Mabel E. Bouer
Mr and Mrs Tony Williams and Randy Brodhead visited at the William Ann home Tuesday evening. Miss Bouer called on her mother Mrs Bertha Bouer at the county hospital with Mrs Lahr and Mrs Liedschlag. Mrs Esther Larson is convalescing at home after treatment at St Clare hospital.
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Tony Williams
Randy
Brodhead
William Ann
Mmes
Harry Smith
Frank Liedschlag
Emma Lahr
Mabel Bouer
Monroe
Miss Bouer
Bertha Bouer
County Hospital
Lahr
Liedschlag
Esther Larson
St. Clare Hospital
Romans First Mined Gold in Northern Wales
The article notes that gold mining began in Wales, uniquely among the British Isles, with Roman activity in the northern region marking the earliest extraction.
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Wales
British Isles
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