Windup for Racine Boxing Show Glovers Appear On Legion Card
Kenosha Golden appears in the Racine boxing show lineup with the Glovers on the Legion card. The feature card in Kenosha includes arena bouts and anticipated matchups. Promoters announce a full program aimed at drawing a strong local crowd tonight.
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Kenosha Golden
Glovers
Legion
Kenosha
Memorial Hall
Harvey R. Hansen
American Legion
Kenosha Evening News
Tommy Ingrasci
George Murray
Inter-City Basketball Tourney Opens With Rosters
Kenosha and Racine launch the 19th annual Kenosha Racine Inter City tournament with six games tonight in Racine and Kenosha. Rosters reveal 12 Kenosha teams led by K Nash A and 10 Racine squads, with semi finals set for Thursday and final Friday.
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Kenosha Racine
Belle City
Kenosha
K-Nash-A
Racine
G. M. Phelan
New Leaders in State Pin Meet Shake Wisconsin Tourney
Wisconsin Dells Uptown Taverns lead five man juniors with 2 827 as Milwaukee’s Allis Chalmers Super V-Belt Engineers take 2 815. Madison Specialty Sales retains second with 2 772 after handicap adjustment to 2 780. Beloit Eagles No 557 rises to third at 2 039. Fond du Lac’s R Halfman and L Mertz take doubles silver with 1 255. Greco and Wilcox 1 242 for Ke nosha earlier in tourney.
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Wisconsin Dells
Beloit
Fond du Lac
Madison
Uptown Taverns
Allis Chalmers
Beloit Eagles
R. Halfman
L. Mertz
Halfman
Mertz
Jim Greco
Harry Wilcox
Kenosha
Halas Scoffs at Grid Series Idea
Chicago Bears owner George Halas ridiculed the notion of a world series in football as do Washington Redskins owner George Marshall. Crowley of the All-American conference has predicted such a series, but Halas chided him for offering nothing and stealing their property.
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Washington
George Halas
Chicago Bears
George Marshall
Washington Redskins
Jim Crowley
Crowley
Ann Curtis Lowers US Indoor 220 Yard Free Record
Ann Curtis of San Francisco set a new national AAU indoor record in the 220-yard free style with a 2:27.6 at the Pacific Association meet, shaving almost two seconds from her 1944 mark of 2:29.2. Barbara Jennings and Patsy Sinclair also posted PAA record times in the 150-yard backstroke and 100-yard breaststroke.
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San Francisco
U.P
Ann Curtis
AAU
San Franciscan
Pacific Association
PAA
Barbara Jennings
Athens Athletic Club
Patsy Sinclair
Crystal Plunge
Racine Masons Lead Milwaukee Racine Bowlers in Wisconsin Tourney
Racine Masons led Milwaukee Racine Stauss and Vigstadg by rolling a 2.98 total during the week end to top the team division of the Wisconsin Masonic Bowling tournament. The competition continues through April 28.
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Milwaukee
Stauss
Vigstadg
Racine
Wisconsin Masonic
Kenosha Wins 1947 Knights of Columbus Bowling Classic
Kenosha wins the 1947 state Knights of Columbus tenpin tournament bid beating four other cities. Dr. R J Houghton Art Heiber and Al Scagarda led the bid with other towns La Crosse Marshfield Marinette and Plymouth also inviting. Kenosha aims to eclipse the Madison 1946 record of 465 teams as committees prepare for the event.
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Kenosha
K. C
Milwaukee
Dr. R. J. Houghton
Art Heiber
al Scagarda
la Crosse
Marshfield
Marinette
Plymouth
Madison
al Scavarda
John Aiello
Arthur Hieber
Dr. Houghton
Wausau
Fred Wetter
Weber
Grimm Signs Jurges to Cubs Barnstorming Roster
Los Angeles report says veteran Billy Jurges with 15 major league seasons signs with the Chicago Cubs in Arizona during their barnstorming trip home. Manager Charley Grimm notes the addition strengthens shortstop after Jurges secured release from the Boston Braves. Jurges helped the pennant winners of the early 1930s and played 61 games for the New York Giants last year with a .024 batting average.
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Y.p
Billy Jurges
Chicago Cubs
Arizona
Charley Grimm
Jurges
Cubs
Boston Braves
Jurgis
Cub
New York Giants
Basketball Brothers Seattle at Hiawatha Fieldhouse
The Gifford family dominates Seattle basketball with six playing sons. Bob 26 and Kenny 22 play for the Senior A's, Jerry 20 for the Senior B's, Larry 18 and Jimmy 15 for the Intermediate A's, and Jackie 14 for the Juniors under R J Gifford the ground father.
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Seattle
Gifford
Hiawatha
R. J. Gifford
Bob
Kenny
Jerry
Larry
Jimmy
Jackie
Chicago Golden Glovers Battle in Eastern Ring
The 19th annual New York Golden Gloves in Madison Square Garden features top East and West amateurs in 16 bouts. Chicago entries from Utah to Ohio challenge defending Eastern champions with Adolfo Calderon meeting Eddie Dames and multiple city rivals in key weight-class fights.
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Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Utah
Texas
Ohio
Adolfo Calderon
Calderon
Eddie Dames
St. Louis
Keith Nuttall
Kansas City
Stanley Shealey
Lubby Grant
Huntington
W. Vai
Health Club to Sponsor Wisconsin State Lifting Meet
The Health and Sports club held its first monthly meeting at the K. Y. F. and unanimously agreed to host a Novice and Wisconsin State Championship Lifting meet. A definite date and details will be announced later. John H. Klein presided over the meeting.
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Wisconsin
John H. Klein
Kenoshans Peg Low ABC Scores In Buffalo Meet
In Buffalo, Bernacchi Drugs rallied from 839 to a total of 2,684 in the 47th ABC tourney. Kenosha's team rebounded with 864 and 981 to defeat Chicago Vogels and top contenders. Sal Giovanelli led the drugs with 559, Freddie Piehl 550, while Guttormsen's Recreation started 825 with a 917 comeback but finished 2,601.
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N. Y
Bernacchi
American Bowling Congress
Kenosha
Chicago Vogels
ABC
Sal Giovanelli
Freddie Piehl
Guttormsen
Canadiens on verge of cup final after 8 2 win
Montreal Canadiens dominated the Chicago Blackhawks 8 to 2 in Chicago to take a 3 0 lead in their best of seven series. The series resumes in Chicago tomorrow night with Montreal needing one more win to reach the finals. Boston beat Detroit 5 2 in Detroit to take a 2 1 series lead with a fourth game set in Detroit Tuesday.
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Hawks
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Red Wings
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Boston
Snead Ends Slump With Greensboro Open Victory
Sammy Snead declared his golfing comeback a success after winning the Greensboro Open with a record tying 270 strokes. The Virginian, once prone to collapses, shot 67 and 66 over the final 36 holes to erase a deficit and claim the $7,500 prize.
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Greensboro
N. C
U.P
Sammy Snead
Ke-Nash-A Triumphs, Auto Acceptance Takes Title in Milwaukee
In the 14th state municipal meet at Appleton Milwaukee Auto Acceptance defeated Ke-Nash-A 42 to 29 after an earlier 40 to 17 win over Wauwatosa in a first round. Haas Foundry Racine edged Rhinelander 38 to 27. West Allis won the consolation 44 to 38 over Rhinelander. Officials named Andy Coleman and Bill Farrow to the all meet team, Coleman the standout with 33 points in the title game.
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Auto Acceptance
Milwaukee
Neenah Police
West Allis
Rhinelander
Andy Coleman
Bill Farrow
Ray Warren
Rocky Kresak
Bob Kloss Neenah
Coleman
Stix Fulmer Sidelined by Ankle Sprain in Tourney
St James star Stix Fulmer sprained his ankle in the state municipal tournament at Appleton Saturday night. He will miss two weeks likely on crutches. Meanwhile St James teams enter Inter-City and St Joseph's Open meets while facing player shortages.
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Stix” Fulmer
St. James Star
Appleton
St. James
Tom Bienemann
St. John of Racine
Racine
Haas Foundry
St. Stanislas K. Co
SS. Peter and Paul
Milwaukee
Rochester Royals Capture NBL Title Over Redskins
In Sheboygan Wisconsin the Rochester Royals defeated the Sheboygan Redskins 66 to 48 to win the National Basketball League championship. The Redskins had lost two prior games at Rochester.
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Sheboygan, Wis
Rochester Royals
Sheboygan Redskins
Redskins
Rochester
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