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Ridgeland Tops SpringValley forWBCrownMILLTOWN (Special)- The,In the title game for the win* Ridgeland Reds, second-place ners while Lee Oilman, Dick finisher* in the Dunn County Kannel and Fischer each had League during the regular a pair of safeties for the loe-1 season, won the 1957 Wiseon- era, Doubles by Zaspel and! sirs Baseball Association Class Fischer were the only extrahiiA championship here Sunday afternoon by downing SpringValley, 8-3.Don J ordan, curve- ha 11 ingstrike out are, hurled the winfor the Reds, allowing eight hits and whiffing 14. It was his second win of the meet, and earned him a place on the all tournament team.TIIE REUS gained thefinals by beating River Falls and Spring Valley in succession. hut lost to the Hawkslast Sunday to necessitate another game. Spring Valley had beaten Kau Claire twicebase blows of the gameCLASS A CHAMPIONSHIPPldQ#Uod ....... 03! 101 700-1Spring VAlltv . . 000 200 010 3Jordan «nd Sortnton, FlschtrTorgtrton.13 0 8 S*ndMacias DropsGonzalez in 5thJUAREZ, Mexico lt;AP -Raul (Raton) Macias, NBA-1recognized bantamweight champion, scored a! fifth-round knockout here Saturday night, breaking the jawWith aIland split with the Reds bo-tfore the championship affair.I°f Panchlto Gonzalez Ridgeland scored three rifflt-hand punch, times in the second and once Marias, from Mexico City,each in the third and fourth to weight *21 pounds; Gonzalez,take a 5-0 lead. The Hawks* Juarez boy, weighed thecame hark for two runs in the bottom of the fourth, but thesame,THE CHAMPIONliterallyReds continue to peek awavjbeat Gonzalez into submis at loser Dick Fischer to take *ton with his left hand, throw1 i ^ i Vi.11 .* ALiSI .v w w Ivq-Ia comfortable margin.Fischer, who was alsopicked on the all tournament team, had stopped the Reds last Sunday, but had little luck in the finale. The Reds got 13 liits. four walks and three hit hatters from the River Falls State righthander.It I II lt;i E L AND succeeds Cumberland as Class A champ. The Reds wound upwfth an 112 record in theDunn County League, behind the Eau Claire Oilers, 13-1.Then only losses were to theOilers. Spring Valley placed second in the Plerce-Pepin League. jfArnie Sorenson, Reds catcher picked up for the meetfrom Cumberland, was voted the Most Valuable Player of the tournament.Curt Knutson, Don Zaspel, Ron Glaser, Doug Jorstad and Jordan each had two hitsing 94 of the jolting jabs compared to only six solid smashes with his right.The payoff punch came one minute and 15 seconds deep in the fifth round following a combination of punches that had staggered the Juarez hoy seconds earlier.A crowd of more than 12,000 fans sighed and “ole das the idolized Macias racked up 34 consecutive jabs in the first round two rounds before throwing his first right-hand punch.I...iiiCincinnati WinsJr. Legion TitleBILLINGS, Mont. lt;AP —Cincinnati ’s Robert Bent lev Post Sunday night won its fourth American Legion Junior Little World Series base-
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Eau Claire Daily Telegram
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US
Mon, Sep 09, 1957
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