Braves Open Final Series With Dodgers in Milwaukee
Milwaukee faces Brooklyn in the last two games of the season with a first place clinch possible. Lew Burdette to start for the Braves against Billy Loes as Atlanta seeks a tie for first and a possible pennant bid. Aaron Mathews and Logan lead the hot hitters with averages near .300 and 36 home runs for Mathews.
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Winter Camp McCoy Closes For Winter Exercises
Camp McCoy, now a summer training ground for National Guardsmen and Army reservists, shuts down for the winter. By the 15th this month the 3,000 regular Army troops assigned to the base will move to their Fifth Army headquarters.
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Harshman To Pitch Pennant Hopes Flicker For Sox
The Chicago White Sox face the Washington Senators at Griffith Stadium as a pivotal week looms with two games vs Washington two vs New York and two vs Boston. Manager Marty Marion names Jack Harshman to oppose Pedro Ramos in the series opener while Virgil Trucks may start Thursday. Cubs also seek better than last place as Paul Minner meets Dick Hall at Wrigley Field. Wrigley praises front office and notes gate receipts near 821000 with a chance to hit 90000.
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Wisconsin crew to run first state outboard races
The Wisconsin Stock Utility Outboard Racing Association and the Badger State Outboard Association plan the first state closed course championship on Random Lake September 17 and 18.
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Directors To Discuss Closed Pheasant Area
Green County Conservation League members will meet at the Wisch hotel in Brodhead tomorrow night at 8 to consider closing a section of prime pheasant land this fall to preserve a carryover population. The Oct. 15 statewide pheasant season opener and debates over season length and shooting hours are on the table. reports on tree planting Benkert pond improvements and membership will be given.
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Detroit Fight Night Feature Ends in Split Decision
Al Andrews of Superior Wisconsin defeated Jackie King of Massillon Ohio by split decision in a 10 round feature at Motor City Arena on Tuesday night.
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Basilio and Turner Set for Ten Round Welterweight Clash
In Syracuse Basilio, chasing the middleweight crown, defends his title hopes against Gil Turner in a 10-round non title bout. Turner seeks an upset to earn a title shot as ABC airs the fight at 9 p m EST with Basilio signaling a knockout bid.
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Bobo) Olson
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Cleveland's Kiner Will Quit Baseball
Baltimore report says Ralph Kiner of Cleveland, an NL home run star, will retire at season end. The 32 year old slugger cites age as the main reason and notes he has not played much recently.
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Amazing bargains in The Times classified
The Times classifieds showcase daily bargains across items and services. Readers find listings for sale items, employment ads, real estate, and personal notices within a compact local marketplace.
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Sports Standings and Tonight's Schedule
The scoreboard shows Cleveland at .606 and New York at .603. Chicago at .596 Boston .583 Detroit .511 Kansas City .415 Washington .356 Baltimore .318 Tonight's games include Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Baltimore both at 6 p.m. plus Kansas City at New York and Detroit at Boston at noon Thursday.plan Soviet visit London The British government announced an official agricultural delegation will visit Russia from September 25 to October 9.
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Global Series events scheduled in Milwaukee County Stadium
Milwaukee hosts the first worldwide baseball tournament September 23 to 28 at County Stadium. Richard S. Falk reports an airport welcome on September 21 for teams arriving from Canada Hawaii Spain Puerto Rico Mexico Colombia and Japan. The Wichita Bombers win the national nonprofessional title and will join the eight-team field.
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Cub Pack 315 to Restart Meetings in Lincoln Gym
Cub Pack 315 plans its first post summer meeting for September 26 in Lincoln school gym. Cubmaster Richard H. Bahr says no program is planned for that session and six active dens exist. About 65 new youths expected from Packs 315 and 314 before October. Teachers will survey 8 to 11 year olds for Cub Scout interest. October gathering will feature a pet and hobby show with new cubs as guests.
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Ditch Digger Rescued After Milwaukee Cave-In
Roman Pin del a 25 year old ditch digger was buried in a 12 foot trench collapse in Milwaukee. Co workers uncovered his head before suffocating and firefighters and police freed him without serious injury.
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