Stinkers Edge Cellar Dwellers In Cub League contest
The Stinkers edged the Bar Dwellers 2 to 1 at Hixon with a ninth inning run securing the win. Ghelfi led the Stinkers with two hits while Shimshak earned the win. Brueggeman went 4 for 5 for the Cellar Dwellers.
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Stinkers
Hixon
Shimshak
Ghelfi
Breidel
Powers
Bray
Brueggeman
Bedesgem
White Sox
Nesseth
Johnson
Shelby
Ohmeon
Mike Shelby
Bedesse
Outers Labs
Redbirds
Don Smith
Gene Smith
Indians
Adams
Hogden
S and H
Wildcats
Hixon W
Harold Hosch
Frank Hays
Larry Hunter
al Roraff
Wall opens National Women's Open with 79 in Greensboro
Mary Agnes Wall of Menominee Michigan shot 41 38 79 in the opening round to stand three over par. The round opened the Greensboro tournament with Wall three strokes over par.
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Mary Agnes Wall
Greensboro
N.C
Menominee
Mich
Protection of reclaimed rubber in the Comet States
Protection measures for reclaimed rubber in the Comet States evolved from a baseline under 3,068 tons to over 300,000 tons by 194? as industrial needs and government oversight expanded.
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Comet States
Tavern league hitters pace and power in late games
Lonkoski's and Monitor Bar teams led the Tavern circuit with decisive wins. Lonkoski's crushed Stan's Bar 24 to 8 at South Avenue behind D Bendel and Roubik with homers by Kabat Miehl and Pincsak. Monitor beat Shimshak's 13 to 6 at West Avenue as Soller and Gudie won on the mound.
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Lonkoski
Monitor Bar
South Avenue
Stan
D. Bendel
Roubik
Dennison
Powell
Kabat
Miehl
Pincsak
Schultz
Allen
Monitor
Shimshak
West Avenue
R. Soller
Gudie
Schmitz
Pinker
Kraft
Paulson
Snyder
Priebe
Campbell
G. Arentz
Evenson
Shimoath
Midway
Rau
Hansen
Fillner
Tischer
Young
Ferguson
Hofbrau
Hoover
Ray
Sam
Vet's Club
Onalaska
Fitzpatrick
W. Shuda
Vet
M. Johnson
Skogen
Sportsman
Fritz
Roosevelt
Jim Blanchard
Wittenberg
Konop
Behm
Vic
Leo
Johnnies
Copeland
Dikeman
Banasik
Thorson
Arnie
W. W. Tavern
Walden
Ludwig
Haggerty
Gagen
Okce
Oene
Longway
Hood
Heileman
la Crosse Coolers
Voelker
Brague
Rohde
Koelbel
Honer
S. Ellis
Gateway
Pouzar
Burrows
Beggs
Bligaard
B. Knutson
Pralle
The
Elks
Ettrick Leads Little Eight Loop in First Half
Ettrick holds a six win seven start lead in the Little Eight standings as three postponed games remain. Trempealeau and Galesville chase, with Ettrick slated to face Arcadia at 2 pm and a test vs Onalaska Sunazoie, while Trempealeau can tie atop by beating Bangor.
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Galesville
Bangor
Trempeateau
West Salem
Middle Ridge
Ettrick
Arcadia
Onalaska Sunazoe
Trempealeau
Fights Last Night Report Mixes Wins and KOs
Indianapolis bout saw Buddy Walker win a decision over Bob Garner after ten rounds. In Brooklyn Fort Hamilton Al Seidman stopped Joe Governale. Nick Barone outpointed Cleve Batley in Syracuse while Angelo Ambrasanco defeated Vice Young by stoppage in Portland.
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Indianapolis
Buddy Walker
Columbus
Ohio
Bob Garner
Louisville
Brooklyn
Fort Mamilton
al Seidman
Scranton
Joe Governale
Syracuse
N.Y
Nick Barone
Cleve Batley
Vineland
NW. J
Portland
Angelo Ambrasanco
Tko
Vice Young
Jamaican Star McKenley Seeks U S Citizenship for Olympic Run
Herb McKenley, renowned Jamaican quarter miler with the University of Illinois, may compete for the United States in the 1948 Olympics. He disclosed his US citizenship application yesterday and expects final papers before the Games, avoiding Britain’s track team.
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San Francisco
Herb McKenley
University of Illinois
United States
Great Britain
McKenley
Britain
U. S
DiMaggio Leads All Star Poll With 675,346 Votes
Joe DiMaggio remains the top choice in the All-Star poll with 675,346 votes as ballots are counted. Final results to select starting players for the July 8 game at Wrigley Field will be announced Sunday. Enos Slaughter, Lou Boudreau, Ted Williams, and Johnny Mize trail in order with millions of ballots tallied from 42 states plus several international and military links.
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Chicago
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Wrigley Field
District of Columbia
Panama
Hawaii
Canada
European Command
Stars and Stripes
DiMaggio
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis Cardinal
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Johnny Mize
New York Giants
Detroit Lions Sign Rookie Tackle Hillman
The Detroit Lions announced yesterday the signing of Bill Hillman, a former University of Tennessee halfback, as the 22nd rookie signed by the club. A stray note mentions Kashmir and Yellowstone unrelated to the sports item.
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Detroit Lions
Hillman
Detroit
National Football League
Bill Hillman
University of Tennessee
Lions
Squeeze Bunt Wins Contest in Ninth Inning
A squeeze bunt by Manager Bill Meyer in the ninth scored Lehrke to give the American Legion a 5 4 victory over VFW in a second round game at Copeland. Lodeen and Olson pitched. Lehrke and Campbell led with timely hits as both teams battled to break a deadlock with late runs.
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Bill Meyer
American Legion
Copeland
Peerless
Cc. I. O
Wv. F. W
Jerry Malin
Erv Malin
Campbell
Legion
Jerry Bendel
Russ Halford
Milt Lodeen
Jim Seri
Palmer
J. Malin
Vets
Joe Sladky
Joe Byrne
Bendel
Richardson
Seri
Lodoen
Meyer
Sladky
Halford
Schultz
Pray
Ferries
Leon Hawke
Byrne
George Lehrke
Biller
Lehrke
Harold Olson
AM. Legion
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Ladky
Lowellrt
Obyrne
Lebrke
Richardene
B. Meyer
Harnish
EK. Malin
B. Meyer- Halford-Schultz
Ferries J. Meyer-Schultz
Olson
Lodeen
Galesville Crew In 13-5 Diamond Win
Galesville baseball defeated Melvina 13-5 behind eight hit pitching from Hernandez. Catcher Topen and hitters Gamokre Jer nandez and Ekern led the Galesville offense, while Melvina’s Schmitt, Guy and Kowitz provided challenges on the mound and at bat. An Eau Claire American Legion game vs Galesville and an Ettrick vs Onalaska matchup were scheduled for Sunday.
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Jernandez
Melvina
Topen
Schmitt
Guy
Johnson
Gamokre
Ekern
Kowitz
Eau Claire American Legion
Ettrick
Onalaska
Sammy Snead Opens Victory Open With 63 Lead
Sammy Snead from Hot Springs Virginia carded an eight under par 63 to lead 76 players after the first two rounds of the Chicago Victory National golf tournament. George Payton of Hampton Virginia trails by two as 1947 pro circuit stars and amateurs push the field toward a possible record 72-hole score on the Westward Ho course.
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Chicago
Sammy Snead
Hot Springs
Sammy
George Payton
Hampton
Ben Hogan
Harold
Jug) Mee- Spaden
Snead
Westward Ho
Hogan
Herman Kaiser
Bob Hamilton
Fred Haas
Cary Middleoff
Ellsworth Vines
Toney Penna
Keiser
al Smith
Danville
Skip Alexander
Lexington
N. C
Landover
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Herman Scharlan
Bloomington
Ill
Haas
Hamilton
Middlecoff
Vines
Penna
Jock Hutchinan
Taylorville
Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Highlights
AP roundup lists Thursday results across leagues with Philadelphia topping New York and Washington beating Boston. National League shows Pittsburgh and Chicago both 8, Boston 6, Cincinnati 6, St. Louis 3, plus other results and Sunday night/early Saturday games planned.
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Detroit
Janesville
Sheboygan
Wausau
Oshkosh
Green Bay
Fond du Ube
Wisconsin Rapids
Redskins buy Musick from Yanks in move to bolster backfield
The Washington Redskins announced the purchase of fullback Robert Musick from the Boston Yanks. Musick is a former University of Southern California star and brother of former Redskin Jim Musick. The item also notes paper towels as an aid for removing grease.
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Washington, D. C
Washington Redskins
Robert Musick
Boston Yanks
Musick
University of Southern California
Butts to Represent South on All-Star Coaching Staff
Wallace Butts of the University of Georgia is named to represent the South on the College All-Stars coaching staff for the August 22 game at Soldier Field. He joins Frank Leahy, George Munger, Marchie Schwartz, and Bob Voigts as assistants under head coach Leahy.
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Chicago
Wallace Butts
University of Georgia
North Carolina
South
Butts
Chicago Bears
Soldier Field
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
George
Hood Street Beats Hogan Outfit In Softball Showdown
Hood Street defeated Hogan Outfit 11 to 6 yesterday afternoon on Hood Street playground. Ray Forer pitched effectively with a two hit shutout into the sixth frame before Hogan rallied for six runs as Hood stopped the comeback. Doc Tanke caught for Hood while Hogan started Warren Delgrave on the mound with Dan Brey behind the plate.
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Hood Street Playground
Hogan
Ray Forer
Hood
Doc Tanke
Warren Delgrave
Dan Brey
Steelers Complete Pre-Season Schedule
The Pittsburgh Steelers completed their pre season slate signing the Richmond Rebels for a game Saturday Sept 13 in New Kensington Pennsylvania Other pre season tilts include Aug 29 at home against the Green Bay Packers
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Steelers
Richmond
Rebels
New Kensington
Steelers
Green Bay Packers
Labansky and Holdts Lead Sparta Softball Showdown
In Sparta Wis seven teams vie for first in the senior softball league. Labansky's and Holdt's Recreations remain undefeated as Uptown Pool Hall and Badger Paint close in. Tonight's clash between Labansky's and Holdt's tops the interest with the Uptowns and Paints starting play.
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Sparta
Wis
Labansky’s
Holdt’s
Uptown
Wonder Bar
la Bansky's
Uptowns
the Paints
Derose Hurls No Hit No Run as Blues Top Minneapolis 5–0
Kansas City pitcher Carl Derose threw a perfect game with 27 batters retired and no walks to lift the Blues 5 to 0 over Minneapolis. Cliff Mapes drove in three runs including his 12th homer as Derose earned Hall of Fame induction.
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Carl Derose
Kansas City
American Association
Minneapolis
Jim
Vaughn
Toledo
Derose
Cliff Mapes
Blues
Louisville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Indians
Milwaukee
St. Paul
South Ridge Cashton Viola Top V C Leaders in County Play
South Ridge extended its unbeaten run in the Western Division of the Ver non County baseball league and heads to face third place Coon Valley after an open date. Cashton tied Viola for Eastern Division leadership by routing Readstown 15 to 0 while Viola lost 3 to 0 to Viroqua Merchants. In West Division action De Soto meets Stoddard and Westby plays Viroqua Legion. Genoa had a bye. East Division has Viroqua Merchants at Cashton with Bloomingdale at Viola and Readstown at Viroqua Foresters.
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Viroqua
Wis
South Ridge
Vernon County Baseball League
Coon Valley
Cashton
Viola
Readstown
Viroqua Merchants
de Soto
Stoddard
Westby
Viroqua Legion
Genoa
Bloomingdale
Viroqua Foresters
DeSoto
Cashton A Viola Oy
Viroqua Poresters
Viroqua Merchants Bloomingdale
Firearm list includes Winchester, Harrington & Richardson items
A catalog entry lists a 2 Cal Winchester rifle single shot a Cal Winchester target rifle Model 14 a Cal Harrington Richardson Sportsman revolver Model 999 and a Cal High Standard automatic pistol Model HD with no further details provided.
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Winchester
Harrington & Richardson
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Bob Dohr
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Bud Nesseth
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Bob Falk
Ray Gripentrog
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