De Soto Extends Hitting Streak in Western Wisconsin Play
De Soto rallied to a 63 win at South Ridge as Earl Ghelf pitched six innings of four hit ball. Reed Horse and John Schumann led the attack with two hits apiece while Thorton Kipper took the loss. Soldiers Grove and Westby also won to stay atop the standings in the Western Wisconsin League.
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Westby Downs
Coon Valley
South Ridge
Wis
Soldiers Grove
Bill Killeen
Cashton
de Soto
Earl Ghelf
Ghelf
Squier
Kipper
Theige
Westby
Speece
Sydney
Invaders
Wanner
Olson
Yeager
Retzlaff
Fiener
Lepsch
Prairie
Viroqua
Prairie du Chien
Mon
Pan Ra
Pete Gordinier
Wisconsin
Gordinier
Bob Bell
Iding
Kenefick
Larry Tetrick
Harv Jernandez
Brewers Drop Double Bill
Milwaukee suffers a split in a Sunday doubleheader as Toledo and Kansas City win while Milwaukee drops two of three. Ernie Funk limits the Brewers, while Paul Campbell and Bob Mavis homer to back him. Logan extends his errorless streak to 46 games at short.
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Kansas City
Toledo
Columbus
Brewers
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Los
Bills
Wis
Eeeome State Associa
Repeers
Ernie Funk
Paul Campbell
Bob Mavis
Ernie Johnson
Logan
AFL Triumphs Over Newburg Panthers In Exhibition
The AFL nine defeated Newburg Panthers 6 to 3 Sunday at Copeland Park. Dick Peregrine allowed three hits as AFL connected 18 times, led by three-hit days from Jim Skaff and Bob Gilbert. Newburg led 2-0 early, tied it by the second, then AFL pulled away with timely singles in the fifth and seventh.
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AFL
Newburg
Panthers
Copeland
Federation
Dick Peregrine
Newburgs
Dim Evans
Charlie Cunningham
Jim Skaff
Bob Gilbert
Arland Twite
Tom Frey
Peterson
Ned Bellevue
A. Twite
Bill Fregin
Federation Nine
Skaff
Harv Krause
Bellevue
Gilbert
Indians Up Loop Lead In Wisconsin State League
The Sheboygan Indians swept three weekend games to extend their lead to 6 1/2 games. They beat Appleton 81 and 85 in a Sunday twin bill and downed Oshkosh 16 7 on Saturday. Ben Gordon hit two homers in Sunday first game, with wins credited to Gene Burnett and Cameron Lewis. Don Currie homered and then doubled and tripled in the nightcap. Chuck Decertel homered for Oshkosh.
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Associated Press
Sheboygan Indians
Indians
Appleton
Oshkosh
Wausau
Fond du Lac
Panthers
Green Bay
Wisconsin Rapids
Janesville
Sheboygan
Ben Gordon
Gene Burnett
Don Currie
Cameron Lewis
Chuck Decertel
Stoddard Dominate Cogpeners 18-5 In Vernon County Clash
Stoddard surged to an 18-5 victory over Cogpeners in Vernon County. Outcelt, Nicolai each had three hits for Stoddard while fielders contributed a double and a single. Chaseburg managed five runs on a two-out rally.
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Stoddard
Wis
Cogpeners
Vernon County
Nicolai
Chaseburg
Salem
Olland Gullickson
R. Groth
D. Groth
Invaders
Melrose
Onalaska
Bill Thaldorf
Blair Kunes
Little Eight Loop Games Highlight Holmen Onalaska Mindoro Victories
Holmen West Salem 17 to 10 in a slugfest as Ronnie Hendrickson belts a grand slam. Onalaska edges Melrose 5 to 4 with a late run, while Mindoro earns a forfeit victory over Melvina as Melvina leaves the league. Bangor leads 5-0, AFL 4-0 in the Little Eight standings.
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Wis
Holmen
Onalaska
Bangor
AFL
West Salem
Melrose
Melvina
Ronnie Hendrickson
Salem
Invaders
Ring Wins Lanesboro Open Golf Meet in Minnesota
Gene Ring of Winona captured the Lanesboro Open with a 107 total on 27 holes. Second went to Gene Pelowski 112, with Bill Ward taking third after a sudden-death playoff over Marty Sorom. 113s by Sorom and Danselberg followed. First flight Gordon Sill topped 118.
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Gene Ring
Winona
Gene Pelowski
Bill Ward
Marty Sorom
Danselberg
Gordon Sill
Bill Gates
Herb Lea
Kermit Halverson
Hans Lilleford
Ring
Rochester
Preston
Lake City
Chatfield
Rushford
Harmony
Fairbault
Clear Lake
Arthur Speltz
Ronnie Fosburgh
Cincinnati Bearcats Pace Nation In Scoring
The University of Cincinnati basketball team led college ranks with a 77 points per game average. Starters and bench combined for high-volume scoring as UC topped opponents this season.
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Cincinnati
NBA
University of Cincinnati
Bulldogs Bite Georgia on Football Victory Streak
Georgia leads the nation in football wins over a 10 year span with 80 victories Notre Dame and Texas trail closely with 79 each as the season progresses in Athens.
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Notre Dame
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Syracuse University Nears Completion of New Gymnasium
Syracuse University prepares to occupy a new gymnasium by February as construction progresses. The second sentence references 1812 events involving Russian sealers along the California coast, indicating historical context.
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Parelion Icean
California Coast
Bangor and Rockland Win Coulee Tilts
Bangor Juniors remain unbeaten by beating Cataract 11 to 7 with R Wagner Yandt Ruppendahl and J Wagner collecting two hits each Mengelt Brown and Vahnke each added a double for Cataract The game featured Thurston Iverson and Patterson among others. Rockland defeated St Marys 12 to 7 in a Coulee league clash on six hits aided by five St Marys errors and eight walks Anderson and Schal ler led Rockland with key hits as St Marys mustered seven runs.
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Yandt
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Brown
Vahnke
Rockland
St. Mary’s
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Schaller
Four Bosox Lead American Balloting For All-Star Posts
Four Boston Red Sox players top the balloting for the starting American League lineup for the game at Detroit on July 1. Suan Stephens moved ahead of George Kell into third base and joins Bill Goodman Dom DiMaggio and Ted Williams as leading AL choices. Voters have cast 1,366,538 ballots since June 10 with the poll closing midnight Friday.
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Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Suan Stephens
Os Bbenday
George Kell
Bill Goodman
Dom DiMaggio
Ted Williams
Stephens
Kell
Wisconsin Northern Loop Teams Triumph In Week End Tilts
Wisconsin teams in the Northern league posted wins this weekend. Eau Claire shutout Grand Forks twice 7-0 and 15 18 after taking Aber deen 7-4 in seven innings on Saturday. Superior beat Sioux Falls 12-2 and Fargo-Moorhead 5-4.
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Grand Forks
Aberdeen
Superior
Sioux Falls
Fargo-Moorhead
St. Cloud
Duluth
Evening Schedule At Local Taverns And Inns
On Monday June 25 at 6 15 p m Temp's Tavern hosts a match while 7 18 p m Gemstone Bar faces Hotels Pa Park In the West Ward Oak rivalries Bohemian Mall meets Viking Ward Inn clashes with Oasis Langfellow hosts Kabet's Tavern against Beranek's Horseshoe.
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Wen Ave
Giedstone Bar
Pa Park
Bohemian Mall
Viking Ward Ave
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Gateway Inn
Oasis
Langfellow
Kabet's Tavern
Beranek
Horseshoe
Kickapoo Valley Gophers Edge Muscoda After First Kickapoo Loss
In Wis Muscoda and Kickapoo Valley share a tense Southern Division matchup after a First Kickapoo defeat. The Millers tally fr ont cue and two walks plus a three base hit sequence, paced by ak for Muscoda.
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Muscoda, Wis
Muscoda Kickapoo Valley
Wis
Funeral Services Set For Accident Victim
Funeral arrangements are announced for a local accident victim from La Farge Wisconsin. Details specify services to honor the deceased with local clergy and community participation.
Kenny claims polio attack is systemic and faster vaccine work
Associated Press report notes Sister Elizabeth Kenny asserts polio is systemic and vaccine progress is accelerated. Foundation officials say data show mixed results across age groups and severities, with ongoing questions about recovery and treatment impact.
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Washington
National Foundation For
Elizabeth Kenny
National Foundation
Comerast
Jules
Kenny
Reevee Blane and
Martin
Pasteur Institute
Algeria
Kenny Battles
Wisconsin Girls State gathers 269 delegates at UW
Lucille Hanson and Mary Lisko vec lead 269 Wisconsin girls from 221 cities to the Badger Girls State program at the University of Wisconsin in June 1926. The event, backed by the American Legion auxiliary and the state university extension, teaches youths about privileges and responsibilities, politics, and government by having them form a mock state and elect leaders.
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Madison
Wis
Lucille Hanson
Mary Liskovec
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Badger
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of the American Legion Auxiliary
Political Science Department
State University Extension
Births at St Ann and area families list June events
Birth announcements from St Ann's and area homes: June 23 to 24 include Catherine Ann McCormick Gays Mills Wisconsin R 2 Patricia Ann Fitzpatrick 604 South Sixth Street Meiners Danny Ross Ledegar 1525 Johnson Street Daniel Edward Bannen 325 West Avenue South Penne Edwards 221 South 21st Place Linda Jean Kammel Eugene J Kammel June 19 Sherry Mae Satek 319 North 13th Street Scott Mark Chesebro 1403 South Fourth Street.
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Catherine Ann
Robert J. McCormick
Gays Mills
Wis
R. 2
Thelma Knoble
Patricia Ann
Donald M. Fitzpatrick
South Sixth Street
Meiners
Danny Ross
Russell W. Ledegar
Johnson Street
Julene Hendrickson
Daniel Edward
William J. Bannen
West Avenue
Mary Ellen Larsen
Penne
W. Downing Edwards
South 21St Place
Lee Harper
Linda Jean
Eugene J. Kammel
R. J
Ethelyn Misna
Mines
Donald R. McKeith
Galesville
Leona Pampu
Whitehall Couple to Wed in Trempealeau June
W Albert Fiokota and Theresa Aas from Red Dune En Towktet Saus Wane Gms town of Trempealeau plan marriage in June. The notice lists the couple and location but dates are unclear due to damaged text.
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Albert Fiokota
Theresa
Red Dune
Gms
Trempealeau
Notice of Probate Prebate and Creditors La Crosse County Wis
Notice of application for probate of Mildred B E Lakosky estate and appointment of executor or administrator. Hearings set July 24 1951 and June 20 1981 with court in La Crosse. Trusts and claims procedure noted, with bids and notices to heirs and creditors.
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la Crosse County
Mildred BE. Lakosky
City Crosse
Gay
Greens
Pete
W. Arlstrom
Otto M. Schlabach
Attorn
la Crosse County Hospital
West
Lucille M. Scherdin
Ruediger & Attorneys
C. Bartz
Euan
la Crosse
Said
Alfred BE. Buchhols
Wedding Ends Family Mixup In 1946 Fort Bragg Fare
Letters between McIntyre families led to a marriage when a Baltimore man stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, married the Rhode Island McIntyre’s son’s sister. The Pawtucket-era relatives pursued the Baltimore family, culminating in the wedding.
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Fort Bragg
N. C
Rhode Island
McIntyre
Pawtucket
Baltimore McIntyre
Radar School Student Charles Marston Enlists at Keesler
Pfc. Charles Marston son of Mrs. Dolores Townsend of 514 North 12th Street has enrolled in a twenty week radar course at Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi after completing a twenty two week electronics course. He began basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and was transferred to Keesler in December. His address appears as Pfc. Charles Marston AF 27981056 3405 Tag Sqn Radar Box 275 Keesler AFB Mississippi.
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Charles Marston
Dolores Townsend
North 12Th Street
Keeser Air Force Base
Ippi
Marston
la Crosse
Keesler Air Force Base
Mississippi
Seven Years Ending 1956 Lead US Grain Output Over One Billion Bushels
For each of seven years ending in 1956 the United States produced more than one billion bushels of grain. The article notes sustained high yields and strong harvest conditions across multiple years, highlighting national agricultural output and statistical milestones.
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