Red Sox Stretch 11-Game Winning Streak with 2 Wins
Boston builds a 11 game run behind a balanced attack led by Ted Williams and Johnny Pesky, with Joe Dobson posting a 4-0 mark and Hal Wagner, Dom DiMaggio, and Rudy York contributing key hits. Cronin’s squad gains ground on the Yankees as Craigin era begins strong.
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Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Cronin
Sox
Dobson
Hal Newhouser
Durant
Okla
St. Louis
Ferriss
George Metkovich
Rudy York
Sarasota
Eddie Pellagrini
Ted Williams
Johnny Pesky
Dominic DiMaggio
Hal Wagner
Indians Rout Upper Iowa 106 23 In Dual Meet
Meyer Morris led with two firsts and a second as Luther’s track team overwhelmed Upper Iowa 106 to 23 on the Teachers College track. DeMerit and DeMers fell, injuring DeMers, while Morris, Murphy and Mulrooney claimed multiple events for the Indians.
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Gordie Bahr
Teachers College
Upper Iowa
Luther
Bob DeMerit
Gib DeMers
DeMers
Meyer Morris
Morris
Art Arstad
la Crosse
Bob Murphy
Murphy
John Mulrooney
Dick Grosse
Arstad
Bob Bayne
Bob Partridge
Bauer
al DeMers
John Kenney
Wolf
Nicholls
Bamford
Wirz
Mayo
Mielke
DeMerit
Raeble
Tuttle
Moon
Ird Grosse
Rew Hurdies
Jst
Eigh
Mulrooney
Monroe County Baseball League schedule released
Monroe County State opens in Sparta as 10 teams start action May 12 in a split season of 16 games. The second half begins July 14 and the season ends September 8 with half-season winners meeting for the championship. The league expands to 10 clubs this year.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County Baseball League
Loren Kowitz
Norwalk
Bi-State League Set To Open May 12 In Wisconsin
The Bi-State baseball league opens its first half on Sunday May 12 with Arcadia hosting Fountain City Independence facing Lewiston Minn Alma playing Winona Roses and River Falls at Whitehall with Arcadia Independence Whitehall and Alma among the member clubs.
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Whitehall
Wis
Arcadia
Independence
Alma
Winona Roses
Fountain City
Indeence
Lewiston
Minn
Ondovi
Mexican League Faces Legal Battle With Yanks and Dodgers
The Mexican league under Jorge Pasquel faced lawsuits from the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers over raids for talent. Hearings were set in New York Supreme Court and St. Louis federal court for injunctions to halt cross border recruitment. Bernardo Pasquel pledged to pursue legal avenues and defend the league’s right to offer higher salaries abroad.
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Austin Bealmear
NEW York
Jorge Pasquel
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Larry Mac
Rubey M. Hulen
St. Louis
Pasquel Organization
Yanks
Mexico
Bernardo
Leaders Beat Decatur 3-1 in Rainy Three-I League
Springfield tops Decatur 4-1 in a double win while Evansville defeats Waterloo 11-6 to take second place. Davenport drops to third after a rainout with Quincy. Danville rallies past Terre Haute 4-3 in ten innings as the schedule shifts to new grounds Wednesday.
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Alee
Springfield
Steweier
Decatur
Evansville
Waterloo
Davenport
Quincy
Danville
Terre Haute
Daven Springfield
Koetcki's Team Tops Wisconsin State Pin Tourney
The Milwaukee Koetcki's tavern squad moved to first with a 3169 total, overtaking the Maple Heights team from Milwaukee, which led with 3134.
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Koetcki
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Koetcki's Tavern
Maple Heights Tavern
Maple Heights
Two Gridders Join Brooklyn Dodger Club
Brooklyn announces two new players joining the Dodgers. Bob Kahler former Green Bay Packers halfback and Garry Schmeelk 215 pound tackle from Manhattan are added to the All-America club roster.
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Brooklyn Dodger Club
Brooklyn
Bob Kahler
Green Bay Packers
National Football League
Garry Schmeelk
Manhattan
Brooklyn Dodgers
BOQ 2011 Team Heads Camp McCoy Softball Standings
BOQ 2011 leads Camp McCoy Softball with a 4 0 mark, followed by Service Co 3 at 3 0 and Headquarters Co 3 1. Service Co 5 sits 3 1, Separation Co 2 drops from first to seventh at 1 2, while Medical Co 1 2 and Separation Co 1 2 trail. RAF Liaison and Dental Clinic also show records in the standings.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
BOQ
Oma Oon
Headquarters Co
Service Co. 5
Separation Co. 2
Service Co
Separation Co
Medical Co
Service
Carroll College Cinder Team Falls to Ripon in Dual Meet
WAUKESHA Wis 4 Carroll College track team sustained a double loss in a dual meet to Ripon College 93 to 27. Sprinter Jay Jones suffered a broken collarbone after a spill while tying for first in the 100 yard. Ripon’s Pete Scallissi led the meet with three first place finishes and helped the winning relay.
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Waukesha
Wis
Carroll College
Ripon Lege
Pioneers
Jay Jones
Jones
Ripon
Pete Scallissi
Fights Last Night Summary Roundup
New Haven Willie Pep won a non title decision over Ernie Petrone in Hartford. Cecil Hudson defeated Tommy Breil in Los Angeles. Bill Petersen stopped John Hubbard in Milwaukee. Leo Rodak beat Bobby McIntyre in Indiana Harbor. Rich results from Youngstown and Detroit card locations.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Willie Pep
Hartford
Ernie Petrone
Philadelphia
New York
Cecil Hudson
Los Angeles
Tommy Breil
John Hubbard
Milwaukee
Bill Petersen
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Youngstown
Leo Rodak
Chicago
Bobby McIntyre
Detroit
Cubs Top Brewers 4-1 In Exhibition Win
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 behind Ed Hanyzewski who held former teammates to five hits. Gene Nance homered off Hanyzewski in the fourth for Milwaukee's lone run as Charlie Grimm used the ex-Brewer to show major league form.
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Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee
Bruins
Brewers
Columbus Redbirds
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Charlie Grimm
Ed Hanyzewski
Onalaska Opens Little Eight Schedule Against Bangor
Onalaska baseball well regarded this season meets Bangor in a Little Eight opener at Onalaska Sunday. The local nine, coming off a 10 9 loss to La Crosse AFL, is expected to field one of the circuit’s strongest teams.
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Onalaska
Wis
la Crosse Afl
Bangor
Cubs Maintain Daylight Baseball in Windy City
CHICAGO Cubs owner P. K. Wrigley says daytime baseball will continue as the club rejects night games despite seven other NL clubs adopting night play. Cubs attendance nears 180000 in eight home games and a April 20 home date drew 40887. GM James Gallagher sees higher day attendance with a four-day work week.
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Chicago
P. K. Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Wrigley
Wrigley Field
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Phils
Cubs
St. Louis
James T. Gallagher
Heileman Girls Softball Schedule Change
Heileman girls softball team will practice tonight at 6 p m on the Hogan school diamond replacing the earlier West avenue site. Local players and coaches adjust to the revised practice location and time at Hogan.
VFW Nine Plans Two Practice Sessions At Copeland Park
The VFW baseball team will drill tonight and Thursday evening at the Copeland Park diamond at 6 p m. The announcement came late Monday morning.
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VFW
Thursda
Copeland Park
Wednesday Baseball Schedule Mixed American and National League
The schedule lists American League games including Detroit at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia Chicago at Boston St Louis at New York with night games Philadelphia at St Louis. National League games: New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis. American Association matches Louisville at Milwaukee Columbus at Kansas City Toledo at St Paul Indianapolis at Minneapolis.
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New York Yankees
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Thornton Lee
Lee
Floyd Bevens
Steve O'Neill
Detroit
Virgil Trucks
Philadelphia
Jimmy Outlaw
Tiger
Walt Masterson
Washington
Cleveland
Hank Edwards
Ken Keltner
Jeff Heath
Nats
Steve Gromek
Arcade Ladies League
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Streicher’s Pharmacy
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J. van der Ohe N. McAdam
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Modern Laundry
Norby’s Confectionery
Ed Phillips & Sons
Oxford Club
Aletta’s Hat Shop
Mulder's Grocery
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K. McKoske
M. Donovan M. Volk
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Associated Press
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Law Tribune
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G. Olson
W. Moseer
D. Carrolo
National League
Cincinnati
ARENZ SHOE CO. Seeks Best in Footwear Offerings
Company launches search for top footwear lines and prime suppliers as it positions for peak season. Executives report focus on quality, price, and distribution partners to boost market share.
Logan Faces Tomah Twice In Dual Baseball Showdown
Logan high school baseball travels to Tomah for a West Central doubleheader against the Indians. Expected pitchers include lefty Jim Hauge and Stan McCurdy for Logan, with Lind and Donskey lined up for Tomah. Logan is undefeated in four conference games.
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Logan High
Tmah
Jim Hauge
Stan McCurdy
Rod Martin
Lind
Donskey
Logan
Dixie Handicap Set as Blue Ribbon Friday Feature
Pimlico slows to Preakness week chatter with Armed and Stymie eyed for a Dixie Handicap duel. The 43rd Dixie offers 30000 added at the same mile and three sixteenths as the Preakness and headlines Friday’s card.
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Baltimore
Pimlico
Armed
Stymie
Calumet Farm
Ethel D. Jacobs
VFW Team Holds Drills At Copeland Park
VFW team will drill this evening and Thursday at 6 p m at Cope land park, an official announcement said.
Alvin Windjue Elected Head of Golf Club
Alvin Windjue was elected president of the Whitehall Men's Golf Club at the annual meeting. He names committees for Grounds Greens Membership Local tournaments Out-of-town tournaments Handicap and Rules. Will Johnson is vice president and Sherman Erickson secretary-treasurer. Clubhouse opens May 10 with Mrs. Alice Steve in charge and the first men’s night on May 1. Memorial Day hosts the official opening with a potluck dinner.
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Whitehall
Wis
Alvin Windjue
Grounds
P. M. Paulson
Burr Tarrant
John O. Gilbertson
R. L. MacCornack
Vernon Nehring
Roy Huitfeldt
H. J. Elstad
E. N. Peterson
Blair
A. O. Torson
Independence
Harold Arneson
Sherman Erickson
Clarence Johnson
Lyle Pavek
D. A. Bensend
Will Johnson
Berger Lund
Norman Anderson
Hiram Hegge
Ernest Gilbertson
Alice Steve
Night Watchman at Arlington Park Sipt Sleep and Fire Loss
Lieut. Peter Madura of Cook county highway police said a watchman at Arlington Park stables signed a statement that he slept after turning on an electric heater in the barn housing 30 thoroughbreds. A fire destroyed 23 horses, valued at about 500000, while the watchman Gil bert Jones of New York faced a dis orderly conduct charge. He claimed drinking and that he woke to the fire and smelled smoke as he tried to free the horses.
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Chicago
Peter Madura
Cook County Highway Police
Arlington Park
Elizabeth Granam
Madura
Gilbert Jones
New York
Morton Grove
Jones
Upper Iowa9 Caps, 7 To 2
Upper Iowa College nine defeated La Crosse State's Indians 7 to 2 on the road. Ed Evans held La Crosse to four safeties as Meyer shut them out in five innings. Bob Hussey drove in four runs with a bases loaded single and two hits for Upper Iowa while Farnum and Harms homered for the visitors.
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Madhens
Minneapolis
Jerry Witte
Babe Barna
Millers
Barney Lutz
Paul Lehner
Chet Johnson
Hens
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Upper Iowa College
Fayette
Ed Evans
Iowans
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la Crosse
Jim Seri
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Seri
Bill Meyer
Meyer
Bob Hussey
Mel Harris
Upper Iowa
Gayle Farnum
John
Butch” Ellison
Russ Halford
Hussey
Leon Hawke
Ellison
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J Meyer
Harms
Kaprelian
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McCulloch
K.hopkins
Halford
Kuehbl
Hawke
Hopkinse
Turner
Lukes
Johnson
Byers
Corson
Weber Ib
B.meyer
Weber
J. Meyer
Farnum
Bdy Meyer
D. Hopkins
Larson and
Eddy
Charley Parham Battles To KO Of Bob Simmons In Milwaukee
Milwaukee fighter Charley Parham stopped Indianapolis challenger Bob Simmons in the seventh round with a right to the stomach at 2 06. Parham down Simmons for a nine count in the sixth, then pressed the attack to win. Simmons weighed 14814.
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Milwaukee
Charley Parham
Bob Simmons
Indianapolis
Parham
Simmons
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