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Newspaper

Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1946

Page

8

Comets Top Peoria 12-0 In Lake Front Showdown

Kenosha beat Peoria 12 to 0 as Kubick, formerly of Milwaukee and Grand Rapids, earned a sixth straight win for the Comets. Helen Nicol Fox allowed six hits and struck out nine, stymying Peoria. Mary Carey delivered four of five at the plate, with Shollenberger and Wagner driving in runs. The Blue Sox debut tonight in All American Girls league play against South Bend.

L Pet Grand Rapids Rockford Fort Wayne South Bend Nike Soveces & x Kenosha Muskegon Comets Peoria Red Wings Kenosha Club Lake Front Stadium Blue Sox Kabick Chicks Peoria Kubick Milwaukee Chicks Connie Wisnewski Viola Thompson Anderson South Carolina Betty Luna Los Angeles Cal Mona Denton Denver Colo Frances Sloan Miami Fla Phyllis Koehn Helen Nicol Fox Wings Francis Lovett Mary Carey Fox Fern Shollenberger Audrey Wagner Lois Florreich Evelyn Wawrysha Shirley Jameson Northwestern Janice O'Hara Pres Cruthers Florreich Wagner Wawrysha Shollenberger Mary Abbott Schroeder Hohlmayer Wawryahyn Lovett Tucker Villa Hohimayer Carey Shhollenberger Wawryshyn Chapman Remo

Ruth sought Newark manager job and golf notes headline

Babe Ruth disclosed he sought the Newark International League managerial post this year. Toronto also seeks a new manager. Amateur golfers show postwar form, with two familiar prewar names among sectional qualifiers. Cliffside Park shooters add a new technique hollering pull before firing. Estelle Lawson Page dominates Carolina Women’s Championship and eyes Tulsa title, while a boxing history book comes June 11. Bob Harlow launches The 19th Hole golf magazine. Johnny Lucchi’s Sunbury Yanks received a wedding purse gift. Leroy Addington records an error or sacrifice. Bud Kerr trains at Hermosa Beach as he joins the Los Angeles Dons.

New York Babe Ruth Newark Estelle Lawson Page Chapel Hill N. C Carolinas Greensboro Tulsa Bob Harlow Johnny Lucchi Sunbury Johnny Leroy Addington

Colonels Clout Milwaukee 18-2 In Sloppy Night Action

The Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Louisville Colonels 18-2 in a rough game watched by 5,160 patrons on Ladies Night. Indianapolis moved ahead with a 16-8 win over Columbus, while Kansas City split a doubleheader with Toledo 5-1 and 2-1. Mexico opens a new international airport at Torreon serving as a cross roads.

Associated Press Milwaukee Brewers Louisville Colonels Indianapolis Columbus Kansas City Toledo Mexico Torreon

Somers Cardinal Softball Opens Season On Friday

Earl Wood returns to mound for Somers Cardinal softball in season debut against Milwaukee 800 Bar at home on Somers and Greed Bay roads. The roster features Raczkowski Meyers Kintop Kusta Falkowski Bugush Deja Kuglitsch Hack with eight starting positions and a schedule through August 16 against Wisconsin Illinois and Indiana teams.

Evening News Cardinal Somers Cardinal Milwaukee Binnie Thomas Earl Wood George Bosman Bucky Thompson Frank Babe” Luebke Ralph Wade Vernon Woltersdorf Frank Molinaro Eddie Quick Vincent Feest Ernst “Unk” Larsen Art Piepenberg John Cher Somers Greed Bay Roads Andy Belvidere Waukegan American Steel & Wire 800 Bar Joe Kusta al Luick Greenbaum Tanneries Stan Falkowski Greenbaums Stag Hack Chet Bugush Harry Deja Jack Kuglitsch Armed Services Kenosha Kenosha County Racine Wisconsin Ilinois Indiana Green Bay Somers Roads

Racine Teams Play At Somers Tonight

Two Racine fast pitch softball teams face off in an exhibition game at the Somers Cardinal diamond tonight at 8. The Journal-Times Major league lineup meets Loomis contingent linked to the Classic circuit in a nine inning clash built on friendly rivalry.

Racine Somers Cardinal Somers Green Bay Roads Journal-Times Loomis

Era Team schedules Lake Geneva softball showdown

The Era Team of Kenosha hosts Lake Geneva at 8 p m Thursday on the Harmie Smith diamond in Somers. A return date will be set later. Lake Geneva features the Gerber brothers, longtime local athletes, as part of the lineup sponsored by Mrs. Louise Fulmer, ERA secretary in Kenosha.

Equitable Reserve Association Kenosha Lake Geneva Harmie Smith Somers Green Bay Gerber Brothers Louise Fulmer ERA

One Hitter for Miner Tops City Senior Softball Loop

Bob Miner pitched a one hitter for the Zippers, striking out 10, while Mertz’s seventh inning single broke up Kenosha Motor Coach’s no hit bid in a 3-0 win at Columbs Park. Shienbrood held Zippers to no hits. Bierdz homered in the first for Zippers.

Miner City Mertz Bob Miner Zipper Kenosha Columbs Park Shienbrood Bierdz Zipper’s

Standings and Tomorrow's Games From AP Summary

How They Stand shows American Association results Toledo 5 1 Kansas City 1 2 Minneapolis 16 Columbus Indianapolis 5 St Paul 3 in 11 innings Louisville 18 Milwaukee 2. Tomorrow's games list AL Chicago at New York Cleveland at Washington St Louis at Boston. NL Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis Toledo at Milwaukee Indianapolis at Kansas City Columbus at St Paul Louisville at Minneapolis.

Toledo Kansas City Minneapolis Columbus Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Chicago New York Cleveland Washington St. Louis Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati LOO LL Boston Peewee Detroit

KYF Softball Schedule and Tests Mentioned

The Washington park Thursday schedule lists games at 10:00 Wildcats Bove and 11:00 Outpost No. 4 versus No. 1 Vagabonds B meeting Lincoln No. 1 at 11:00 with Journal Greens facing Wildcats C. At 1:00 p.m. Outpost No. 3 plays No. 2. Also notes that Britain will introduce stricter tests for new car drivers after the war.

Washington Park Wildcats Bove Vagabonds Outpost No Lincoln No Journal Greens Wildcats C Outpost Britain

Airborne Wins English Derby At Epsom Downs

Airborne owned by J. E. Ferguson, a 50 to 1 shot, captured the English Derby at Epsom Downs. Gulf Stream owned by Lord Derby finished second, Radiotherapy ridden by Tom Lilley came third as more than 500000 spectators including the king and queen braved heavy rain.

Epsom Surrey J. E Ferguson Epsom Downs Lord Derby Gulf Stream Tom Lilley

South Bend Blue Sox topple Grand Rapids 17 to 5

Grand Rapids Chicks see their 13 game win streak end as South Bend Blue Sox power to a 17 5 victory in two hour thirty minute game. Audrey Haine and Vera Whitman each drew 18 walks with Haine issuing 13 including six in a big fifth inning. Blue Sox steal 12 bases. Phyllis Koehn pitched for the winners.

Grand Rapids Mich Grand Rapids Chicks South Bend Blue Sox Audrey Haine Vera Whitman Chicks Haine Blue Sox Phyllis Koehn

Washington JHS Track Squad Honored At Assembly

The semester athletic award ceremony at Washington Junior High featured Anita Jurasewicz presiding. Girls awards went to homerooms 108 209 and 208. boys awards to 108 112 and 203. Coach Barton Groves distributed ribbons and school trophies to students crossing three or more points in the recent meet. Washington won the annual track meet.

Washington Junior High Anita Jurasewicz Henry Andersen Barton Groves Groves Recreation Department Roger Clausen Robert Grno Raymond Lobo Vincent Bonofiglio Robert Quinn Gerald Griffin Kenneth LePage Albert Forgianni Sam Pillizzi Raymond Kiski Joe Wallig

Bank Team Beats Congress Club In Slow Pitch Showdown

Kenosha Nation al Bank defeated Congress Club 4 to 2 in a Sunday league slow pitch game at Lincoln Park. Both teams entered the matchup unbeaten, with the result tipping the balance in a tight contest.

Kenosha National Bank Congress Club Lincoln Park

Feller Sets Sights On 1904 Strikeout Record

Bob Feller struck out 14 Washington Senators in a 10 2 Washington win, raising his season total to 118 in 103 innings. He can challenge Rube Waddell’s 343 strikeouts in 1904, aiming for a higher per season average as he leads Cleveland. Seerey hit a three run homer support after Spence’s first inning shot.

New York U.P Bobby Feller Yankees Cleveland Robert Spud Chandler Dave Boo) Ferriss Mickey Harris Hal Newhouser Iowa Washington Senators Griffith Stadium Rube Waddell Athletics Waddell Rube Feller Nats Indians Pat Seerey Stan Spence

Gaudes Wins in Milwaukee Main Event Boxing Show

Johnny Gaudes outpointed Nick Sanders in eight rounds at the Futuristic ballroom Milwaukee in the main event. Gaudes and Sanders traded power shots as three earlier bouts produced first round knockouts. Dublin needs 21000 more houses.

Milwaukee Johnny Gaudes Nick Sanders St. Louis Gaudes Sanders

Cubs Edge Giants 3-2 In NL Thriller

Cubs hold on for a 3-2 win over the New York Giants to stay third in the National League as the White Sox lose 2-1 to the New York Yankees. Peanuts Lowrey's double starts the decisive eighth inning rally, with Clyde McCullough and Marv Rickert driving in runs.

Chicago Cubs New York Giants White Sox New York Yankees Lowrey Gene Thompson Marv Rickert Goody Rosen Giants Cubs Phil Cavarretta Clyde McCullough

City Schedule Thursday June 6 Senior Pastpitch League Games

The schedule lists six baseball games at Lincoln and Sheridan grounds including St Andrews vs Peniel Tabernacle at Lincoln 4 St Marys Lutheran vs Grace Lutheran at Sheridan First Methodist vs First Baptist at Simmons Immanuel Methodist vs Christian Reform at Simmons and two girls softball games Quaker Stretcher vs Ke Nash A at Lincoln 2 Simmons vs Chocolate Shop at Lincoln 1 plus a classified ad phone line.

St. Andrew's Peniel Tabernacle Lincoln St. Mary's Lutheran Grace Lutheran Sheridan First Methodist First Baptist Simmons Immanuel Methodist Christian Reform Quaker Chocolate Shop Linccoln

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Mates Eddie McKenna Kenosha News Somers Cardinals Fuiday Gene Raczkowski Hugh Fullerton, JR Cliffside Park N. J William Bud) Kerr Notre Dame Dons Hermosa Beach Milwaukee Unit Raczkowski Nash A Silks Shorewood Len Meyers Gene Ray Kintop RHE Zippers Ae Kingsbury Kingsbury Beer Covelli Chiappetta Ruben J. Mikolas Groggins Labanow RHE Chocolate Shop Tip Top Tavern Rose Willems Hogle Huxhold Karpowicz A. Schwaiko Dart Thompson Becker Anthonsen Gallo Lefty Recreation Department KYF Softball League Yellow Cab Co Belles Peaches Joanne Winter Clive Little Eleanor Dapkus Ind Dottie Willie Collins Daisies JHS Bank Feller Whiffs Senator Dublin Enjoyee Nahas Sox Cub Hank Wyse Russ Meers Peanuts Lowrey Wyse Babe Young Joe Haynes Yanks Nick Etten Don Kolloway Tommy Henrich Adam Leader Store H. Chemerow LA Palina
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