Millers Conquer Indianapolis in Streak Bump
Millers snap a nine game slide with a 6-3 road win at Minneapolis powered by Bob Dill’s homer and double as George Dieh yielded six hits and five runs in two innings. The victory lifts the club into the first division amid a noisy crowd of about 100, while Saint Louis trails with seven runs in the seventh at St Paul in a separate game action.
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Bob Logan
Toledo
Johnny Hutchings
Madhens
Indians
Columbus
Minneapolis
Millers
George Dieh
Bob Dill
Lefty Johnson
Claude Horton
Ray Mosley
St. Paul
Saints
Louisville
Milwaukee
Colum
Pete Chapman
No ” Paul
Lew Brock
al Widmar
Walter Tauscher
Boxing in Schools Urged and Club Moves Noted in Roundup
A New York boxing bulletin urges boxing in schools for physical training and warns against viewing it as just street fighting. Tulsa reports Sax Judd, a pass-catching end drafted by Chicago, may be discharged for a trick knee. Charlie Grimm linked with Chicago Cubs as manager, with banter about a banjo. The PGA considers Henry Cotton for a summer golf tour despite health concerns.
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New York
National Boxing Association
Abe Greene
Ourrently
Tulsa
Sax Judd
Chicago Cards
Sebum
Billy Thompson
Nashville Banner
Final Standings In Eagles Pin Tourney
Stevens Point Wisconsin reports the final standings of the State Elks bowling tournament with one change since last week. Notable results include Harry Robbins Oshkosh and R Cannon Janesville tied in top spots, Bree Milwaukee and Zimmerman Waukesha posting high scores, plus Rogahn Milwaukee Antigo and Merman among leading finishers.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Harry Robbins
H. Steves
Oshkosh
R. Cannon
L. Mayes
Janesville
Bree-O. Mae
Milwaukee
B. Zimmerman
Waukesha
O. Rogahn
Templars Top Fools In Kittenball 4-3
Ben Banasik propelled Balduzzi Templars with four hit hurling as they edged Sinedl t Avenue Fools 4-3 at West Avenue Playground. Lepsch yielded five hits, while George Hecht and Banasik doubled for the winners and Frankie Hottinger led the Fools with the bat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Banasik
Balduzzi Templars
Sinedl T Avenue Fools
West Avenue
Lepsch
Fools
Templars
George Hecht
Banasik
Frankie Hottinger
Nova Takes TKO Victory Over Chaney in Fourth Round
In La Crosse Lou Nova 207 of Van Nuys California stopped Colen Chaney 185 of Indianapolis in the fourth round. Jackie Graves also won by technical knockout over Tom LeFever while Stanley Jordan knocked out Rex Strouse. Billy Luff defeated Buck Veal in a decision as an all heavyweight main event drew a large gate.
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Lou Nova
van Nuys
Calif
Colen Chaney
Indianapolis
Jackie Graves
Austin
Minn
Tom LeFever
Stanley Jordan
Milwaukee
Rex Strouse
Billy Luff
St. Paul
Buck Veal
Minneapolis
la Crosse
Big Lou
Lou
Colien Chaney
Chaney
Nova
Devestal
Jimmy Gill
Gill
Graves
Tom LaFever
LaFever
Strouse
Jordan
Buck Vear
Fred Saddy
State Athletic Commission
A. C. Lee
al Osborne
Henry Armstrong
Lee
Osborne
Tribune
Baseball Set for Steady Postwar Season Outlook
Major leagues ease from crisis as rosters stabilize after layoff. The season opens with Washington, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, and the Cubs in action after a brief respite. Draft boards still hold power while minor leagues stay active. Many stars and servicemen on lend lease remain available until called back.
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Washington
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Armed Services
Gee Walker
Reds
Damon Phillips
Connie Ryan
Butch Nieman
Boston Braves
Bobby Bragan
Brooklyn
Johnny Lindell
The
Ray Hamrick
Ill
Buddy
Tribe
Buffalo
Cleveland
Denny Galehouse
Browns
Winona 9 to Meet Raiders in Weekend Baseball
Winona 9 faces the Raiders in tomorrow's game. Coach Walter Weigent will guide a lineup with Harry Schultz at first Orv Wetzel at second Dave Solie at short and Kleist at third. Rollie Stellick likely to catch. outfielders Leroy Harris Dick Zischke and Kenny Blanchard. Central High hosts Eau Claire Old Abes Friday. Bunny Bachmann on mound as Central aims for its third win after 3 0 and 19 5 victories over West Salem and Viroqua.
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Raiders
Winona
Walter
Babe) Weigent
Harry Schultz
Orv Wetzel
Dave Solie
Kleist
Rollies Stellick
Hanson
Leroy Harris
Dick Zischke
Kenny Blanchard
Centralites
Abes
Eau Claire High School
Bunny Bachmann
Central Baseballers
West Salem
Viroqua
American League Standings and Schedule Update
The American League standings remain unchanged after a day with no games. Upcoming matches include Detroit at New York and Cleveland at Boston, with Chicago at Philadelphia and St. Louis at Washington planned for tonight.
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Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Standings To Date In Women's Tourney
Standings show Division A teams Kornitz Pure Oils Milwaukee 2786 Simpson's Madison 2612 Holtz Gears and Sprockets Milwaukee 2545 Division B Big Ed's Racine 2460 Wisconsin State Journal Madison 2439 Eau Claire Sand and Gravel company 2413 Division C Belling Nash Portage 2310 Leons Alleys New Holstein 2244 Dr Ottons Quints Beloit 2243 Division D Fendt's Watertown 2143 Club 60 Milwaukee 2015 Duncan's Airline Janesville 1989 Singles Division A Lindemann Klabunde Milwaukee Klawitter Milwaukee 602 F Adama Madison 580 D Naker Milwaukee 575 M Starz Milwaukee 540 M Streblow Ripon 517 F Reether Watertown 513 All Events MI Klabunde Milwaukee 1812 F Kosta Milwaukee 1756 H Steele Madison 1720 Synthetic rubber inner tubes for bicycles have appeared in England.
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Kornitz Pure Oils
Milwaukee
Simpson's
Madison
Holtz Gears and Sprockets
Big Ed's
Racine
Wisconsin State Journal
Eau Claire Sand and Gravel Company
Belling Nash
Portage
Leon
M. Starz
M. Streblow
Ripon
F. Reether
Watertown
MI. Klabunde
F. Kosta
H. Steele
Day Leads Mates To Lead In State Meet
Ned Day world match game champion led his West Allis Days to the top in the Wisconsin state bowling tourney with a 3194 total. Joe Koeppl of Wauwatosa posted 655 for fifth in minor singles as standings shifted.
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Milwaukee
Ned Day
West Allis
Days
Joe Koeppl
Wauwatosa
Woman wins daily double at Belmont Park in dream bet
New York reports one of 40 winners of a $1,556.70 daily double at Belmont Park. An unidentified woman said she dreamed of 4 and 8, betting them and taking Flood Town at 8.90 and Sorsky at 40 to win the two races.
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New York
Belmont Park
Floodtown
Sorsky
Sparta Mentor Hurls Win For Madison
Sparta high school coach Ray Wiersig pitched for the Kennedy Dairy baseball nine of Madison last Sunday, limiting Edgerton Merchants to two hits and striking out ten as Kennedy Dairy won 5 to 1. Wiersig will join Madison summer duties after school ends in June.
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Tribune Sparta Bureau
Sparta
Wis
Ray Wiersig
Kennedy Dairy
Madison
Edgerton Merchants
Wiersig
Fights Last Night Report Highlights Regional Knockouts
Boxing results list fighters from New York Detroit Cleveland Chicago and Gary Indiana with multiple knockouts and decisions. Winners include Aaron Perry and Billy Cooper while Lester Young and Johnny Eaton faced decisive outcomes.
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Associated Press
New York
Aaron Perry
Wash
Des Cummings
Brinary
Billy Cooper
Cleveland
James Wilkines
Detroit
Freddy Dawson
Chicago
Lester Young
Philadelphia
Johnny Eaton
Johnny Ryan
Arthur McWhorter
Gary
Ind
Johnny Vorce
Jimmy Joyce
Ted Christie
Ken Keltner Passes Navy Exam After Induction
Milwaukee player Ken Keltner of the Cleveland Indians passed his pre induction physical and was accepted for Navy service. He will have 21 days minimum before active duty and could face up to 90 days. Keltner left for Boston to rejoin the team before tomorrow's game.
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Milwaukee
Ken Keltner
Cleveland Indians
Navy
Keltner
Boston
Cleveland Club
Tribe
French Equatorial Africa Reimposes Camel Export Duties
The French colonial administration in French Equatorial Africa has reestablished export duties on camels. Officials cite control of trade and revenue needs as the rationale. No specific dates or parcel details are provided in the source.
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French Equatorial Africa
Preakness Run Set To Be Held Saturday
Baltimore preparations for the 54th Preakness Stakes show nine or ten colts bidding to deny Calumet Farm’s Pensive. Six of the Churchill Downs starters are likely entrants in the mile and three sixteenths race, with four or more others eyeing the $50 000 added purse. Alerter arrived in Baltimore as Pensive Gramps Image Gay Bit Sky Tracer and Stir Up were slated to arrive.
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Baltimore
Calumet Farm
Kentucky
Churchill Downs
A. C. Ernst
Alerter
Pensive
Gramps Image
Gay Bit
Skytracer
Stir Up
Etten and Walker Lead Batting Averages Across Leagues
Nick Etten of the New York Yankees tops the American league with a .476 average this week while Dixie Walker of the Brooklyn Dodgers leads the National league at .421. Musial and Litwhiler drop from the .400 club as leaders show shifts through May 7 with other top players listed.
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NEW York
Nick Etten
New York Yankees
Dixie Walker
Brooklyn Dodgers
Stan Musial
Cardinals
Walker
Etten
Danny Litwhiler
Howie Schultz
Dodgers
George Myatt
Peoria Leads 700 Bowling Clubs Across Nation
Peoria Illinois tops the first annual 700 Bowling Clubs telegraphic tournament with 3038 pins as three chapters remain unreported. Davenport follows with 2998, Los Angeles 2903, Upper Peninsula Michigan 2891, La Crosse 2829, with Clinton Delaware Wilmington Easton pending.
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Peoria
Ill
la Crosse
Davenport
Los Angeles
Calif
Upper Peninsula
Mich
Clinton
Wilmington
Del
Easton
Doris Post Fires 211 In Sparta Ladies Bowling Loop
Doris Post of New Wonder Bar rolled a 211 in the Sparta Ladies League as Sparta Dairy led the standings by taking two from Hoppy's Alleys while Club Oasis moved into a tie for second with Hoppys after two wins over Harrisons. Leading series highlights include Sorenson 460 for Club Oasis and Post 456 for New Wonder Bar with Bangor’s 167 high game.
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Sparta
Wis
Doris Post
New Wonder Bar
Sparta Dairy
Hoppy’s Alleys
Club Aasis
Hoppy’s
Harrisons
Sparta Alleys
Benedict’s
Bank of Sparta
Bangor
la Crosse Tribune
Helen Sorenson
Club Oasis
Roy Whitlock
Wonder Bar
Post
Lyle Hilliker
Anna Stevenson
Harriet Axelson
John Nicol
Dairy
Juanita Schlaver
Perner
Leora Melt
Rose Rellig
Wineie Wee Bangor
Schlaver
L.key
Benedict’s Garage
C. S. Magelee
Nicol
H. Sorenson
Trains Run Daily 874 Miles Between Chicago and Twin Cities
The Zephyrs operate in pairs on an 874 mile daily Chicago to Twin Cities service. Each train has logged over two and a quarter million miles and has spent 97 percent in actual service since starting. The narrator notes the family ties to Burlington.
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Zephyrs
Jimmy
Chicago
Twin Cities
Burlington
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American Association
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