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Ridgeland Tops Spring^Valley forWBCrownlt;MILLTOWN iSpeciali*-The,In the tit!#* game for the win Ridgeland finds, second-plane ners while Lee Oilman, Dick]Jlt;ftnl-sbrrs in tin* Dunn County Kannel and FUcher each had ^‘d League during the regulara pair of safeties for the los* season, won the 1957 Wiseon- crs. Doubles by Zaspel and sin Baseball Association Class Fischer were the only extra I byA championship here Sunday base blows of the game afternoon by downing SpringValley, 8-3.CLASS A CHAMPIONSHIPI Pld0+l«nd 031 101 TOO * 13 0Spring VftHty 000 200 010 3Jordan and Sortnson; SiftCStr Tor flff ton.S S•ra!DropsDon Jordan, curve-halllns strike out ace, hurled the win tor the Reds, allowing eight hit* and whiffing 14. It washis second win of the meet, j ki j —. and earned him a place on the:»vtUl»lll3a!I*tournament. team. jTHE It EDS gained the finals by beating River Fallsand Spring Valley in succes-1 JUAREZ, Mexico lt;AP sion. but lost to the Hawks R*ul 'Ratont Macias. NBA-last Sunday lo necessitate recognized bantam-another game. Spring Valley weight champion, scored aGonzalez in 5thI upTforcha yea rep theIr mei atwas27had beaten Eau Claire twice j fifth-round knockout here Sat land split with the Reds be- urday night, breaking the jawfore the championship affair.j°f Penchito Gonzalez with aRidgdand scored three right-hand punch.times in the second and once Macias, from Mexico City,each in the third and fourth to take a 5*0 lead. The Dawks ]came back for two runs In the bottom of the fourth, hut thej Reds cont inue to peck awayat loser Dick Fischer to takea comfortable margin. Fischer* who was alsoweight 121 pounds; Gonzales, a Juarez boy, weighed t h esame.TilK CHAMPION literally•r.heat Gonzalez into submission with his left hand, throwing 94 of the jolting jabs compared to only six solid smash-picked on the all-tournament with his rightteam, had stopped the Reds last Sunday, but had little luck in the finale. The Reds got 13 hits, four walks and three hit hatters from the(River Ka 11 s State righthander.R I II G K I. AMI succeedsCumberland as Class A champ* The Reds wound up with an 112 record in the Dunn County League, behindthe Kati claire Oilers, 12H*Their only losses were to the Oilers. Spring Valley placed second in the Pierce-Pepln League. ,Arnie Sorenson, Reds catcher picked up for the meet from Cumberland, was voted the Most Valuable Player of the tournament.Curt Knutson, Don Zaspel, Ron (Baser. Doug Jnrstadand Jordan each had tw'o hitsThe payoff punch carne one minute and 15 seconds deep in the fifth round follow ing a combination of punches that had staggered the Juarez bov seconds earlier.A crowd of more than 12,*000 fans sighed and “nb»’d as the idolized Macias racked up 34 consecutive jabs In the first round two rounds before throwing his first right hand punch.(PelthestnmaPthetag!thethetitleIrRotSkaDiepi a'tierbacBeonNweibyputlt;Iv-t*St.Cincinnati WinsJr. Legion TitleBILLINGS, Mont. (AID — Cincinnati’s Robert Bentley Post Sunday night won itsfourth American Legion Junior Little World Series base-Kail hir /Inf aq tinrr Pnct .D
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Eau Claire Daily Telegram
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US
Mon, Sep 09, 1957
Page 10
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