Braves use motor scooter to speed pitching changes at Milwaukee
Don McMahon, right handed reliever, rides a Harley Davidson Topper with a chauffeur from the bullpen to the mound at Milwaukee County Stadium. General Manager John Mc Hale ordered the scooter to cut four minutes from NL games and speed up quick pitching changes. The light vehicle crosses the outfield turf speeding direct access to the mound, avoiding longer paths along the cinder border.
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Milwaukee County Stadium
Milwaukee Braves
Don McMahon
George Wasechek
John McHale
Braves
Cub Scout Pack Meet Plans Saturday Outing
Eighteen Cub Scouts are scheduled to swim at School Section Lake on Saturday. All Cubs and drivers heading to the Detroit baseball game on Saturday June 18 must gather at the library at 7 30 AM. Each Cub should bring 1 25 for the evening meal. Pack meet.
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Detroit
Scouts Schedule Potluck and Camp Rotary Weekend
Dads of the Webelo Scouts are invited to a 6 30 potluck at Rock Lake on June 23. June 24 and 25 mark their weekend at Camp Rotary. Leo Cohoon and Mrs Cohoon attended the Tomahawk District Committee meeting, with a farewell party for Jack Scheall leaving for West Virginia. Pack 123 earned a blue ribbon for a scrap book to be sent to Germany as part of a fiftieth anniversary friendship project.
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Camp Rotary
Professor Rowe
Pack 123
Germany
Paul Warmbrunn
Hospital Return After Surgery At Mt Pleasant
Jim Sansote returned home to his parents Mr and Mrs Alex Sansote on Wednesday after a 21 day stay at the community hospital Mt Pleasant Following a stomach ulcer illness he was on a strict diet under medical orders for a year and had worked on a Beal City farm Best wishes to Jim. Mrs Harriet Hawk plans to enter Michigan State College at Ypsilanti for the summer session starting June 20 1960 Ernestine Johnson was pleasantly surprised by her uncle Milo Parsons and wife of Dunedin Florida who visited last week with their son
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Jim Sansote
Mt. Pleasant
Alex Sansote
Jim
Beal City
Harriet Hawk
Michigan State College
Ypsalanti
Michigan
Ernestine Johnson
Milo Parsons
Dunedin
Florida
Parsons Visit and Family News from Michigan Farm Area
George Parsons and Bertha Fowler Parsons of Florida visit relatives in Michigan. Howard Johnson and wife tour Alma area with Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Johnson and Roy Pile family, where Doyt Pile suffered an eye injury from lawn mower debris but is expected to fully recover. Beatrice Sansote enjoys a ten day break from Mt. Pleasant University until June 20.
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George Parsons
Bertha Fowler Parsons
Florida
Michigan
George
Coe
Village
Howard Johnson
Maynard Johnson
Alma
Roy Pile
Elwell
Doyt Pile
Beatrice Sansote
Mt. Pleasant University
Local Socials Note Weekend Visits in Detroit and Saginaw
Shepherd briefs report Mr and Mrs A Livinghouse of Detroit visiting Friday and Saturday with Mr and Mrs O W Gilmore. Sunday dinner guests included Bert Gilmore and Maynard Gilmore with Roxy Salisbury. Theo Hummel and family visited relatives in Saginaw and Zilwaukee Friday and Saturday.
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