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Ridgeland Tops SpringValley forWBCrownMILLTOWN (Special*—The .In the title game for lt;he win* Ridgeland Redi, second-place! nerx while Lee Oilman, Lick finishers in the Dunn County Kannel and Fischer each had League during the regular I a pair of safeties for the lot-season, won the 1957 Wiscon- ers, Doubles by Zaspel and sin Baseball Association Class J Fiseher were the only extra A championship here Sunday base blows of the game.afternoon by downing SpringValley, 8-3. . I ^Don J(»rda n, cur ve -ba 11 in gstrike out ace, hurled the win for the Reds, allowing eight hits and whiffing 14. It was his second Win of the meet, and earned him a place on the a 11 tourna mem team.THE RKD8 gained the finals by beating River Falls and Spring Valley in succession. but lost to the HawksCLASS A C MAMS ION SHIPateftlArtS 031 101 700 SSpring V«f*y ...... 000 700 010- 3Jordan and Soransoru Flschtr torgarson.13II05andMacias DropsGonzalez in 5thlast Sunday toJUAREZ, Mexico (API -Raul (Raton* Macias, NBA*necessitate r e c o f n 1 t e d bantam*another game. Spring Valley had beaten Kau Claire twice land split with the Reds before the championship affair.I Ridgeland scored three Itimes in the second and once each in the third and fourth totake a 5*0 lead. The Hawksweight champion, scored a fifth-round knockout here Saturday night, breaking the jawof Panchito Gonzalez with a right-hand punch.Marias, from Mexico City, weight 121 pounds; Gonzalez,a Juarez boy, weighed t h ecame back for two runs in the same,! TIIE CHAMPIONbottom of the fourth, hut the rtir ciiA,ii'iua literal I \|Reds continue to peek away beat Gonzalez into submit* at loser Dick Fischer to take «ifn his left hand, throwa comfortable margin. Fischer, who wasa I somg 94 of the jolting jabs compared to only six solid smash-picked on the aII tournament with his rightteam, had stopped the Redslast Sunday, but had little luck In the finale. The Reds got 13 hits, four walks and three hit batters from the River Falls State righthander.It I II G E L AND succeeds Cumberland as Class A champ. The Reds wound up wfth an 112 record in theThe payoff punch came one minute and 15 seconds deep in the fifth round following a combination of punches that had staggered the Juarezhov seconds earlier.A crowd of more than 12.* 000 fans sighed and “ole’d as the idolized Macias racked up 34 consecutive jabs in theDunn County League, behind fir*’ round two rounds bothe Fan Claire Oilers, 1,1-1. Their only losses were to the Oilers. Spring Valley placed second in t he Pierce-PrplnLeague, ; IArnie Sorenson, Reds catcher picked up for the meet from Cumberland, was voted the Most Valuable Player ofthe tournament.Curt Knutson, Don Zaspel, Ron Glaser, Doug Jorstad and Jordan each had two hitsfore throwing his first righthand punch.Cincinnati WinsJr. Legion TitleBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) —Cincinnati’s Robert Bentley Post Sunday night won itsfourth 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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