White Sox Triumph as Cards Defeat Cubs
The White Sox win a 4-3 10 inning game while the Cardinals beat the Cubs. Tex Hughson struggles but may return as Detroit edges a close contest.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1949
Page
5
The White Sox win a 4-3 10 inning game while the Cardinals beat the Cubs. Tex Hughson struggles but may return as Detroit edges a close contest.
A chaotic baseball clash ends tied at six as a squeeze play fails. Beaves catcher leaps to snag a line drive just in time, but an argument from the opposing team leads to a disputed call and a strikeout. Snywand is noted as safe earlier, with blame accepted by a player.
In a high scoring match Belleville defeated New Glarus with a six to six score. The game showcased strong offense from both teams and ended with Belleville securing the win.
Monroe Tracksters set to host Platteville at 3 p m on Monday. Coach Fred R expects a serious contest. A new addition to the squad is senior Boyd.
The article lists high scorers in bowling events with notable totals led by Wenger and Kramer 562 and Ralph Lueck 5490 on Borden's. Other top shooters included Louis Blanc 519, Don Plecity 512 and Frank Pickett 567 at Monroe Hotel with multiple club scores and team totals across Borden's Beckman’s Local No 579 and Joseph Huber Brewing Co.
Yesterday results show American league scores with New York 5 Boston 3 Detroit 3 Cleveland 4 and Chicago 5 St Louis 2 Philadelphia 2 Washington 0 in 10 innings. National league tied 6 6 Boston New York with darkness end, plus Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 4 and St Louis 9 Chicago 2.
Green Bay announes the 1949 national football league schedule with all home games at 3 p.m. Manager Coach E. Leembeau confirms fixtures including a game against the New York Giants in Milwaukee on November 20 and a Packers clash with Pittsburgh on November 27.
Iowa’s Hawkeyes beat Illinois 3-0 in Iowa City as Stan Feldman’s fifth inning wildness produced all runs. Feldman walked two and Murland Moran drove in a run with a single, a wild pitch scoring another, and a bases loaded walk forcing the third. Indiana and Ohio State also won in conference openers.
Argyle won 11 to 0 over Hollandale in Blanchardville in a no-hit no-run game. Pitcher Don Nystad struck out 17, with two doubles and four singles. Lane added a double and three singles, Tollakson three singles. Batteries Argyle Nystad Putnam.
Columbus pitcher Pete Bryant held Milwaukee to four hits for nine innings as the Red Birds captured their first American Association win. An unearned run came in the ninth on two walks and Billy Costa error, while Mike Natisin and Ernest Logan homered for Columbus. Milwaukee starter Dick Donovan allowed five hits but at crucial moments.
Indianapolis bowlers and businessmen push to keep the 1950 American Bowling tournament in the city. ABC assistant secretary Sennk K Baker said the event would move to another city after the state fair board refused to allow it at the Coliseum.
Harvie Ward and Frank Stranahan reached the North and South amateur final with Ward defeating Dick Dicks 3 and 2 and Stranahan losing to Arnold Palmer 12 and 11.
Seniors won the interclass track meet with about 85 percent of points at Recreation Park over two days. Don Ethridge set records in the 100 and 880-yard runs. Marlin Cook led the 880-yard relay win. Ethridge was high point man with wins in 100 200 and broad jump.
The American Legion junior baseball team will hold practice at 1 p.m. tomorrow at Recreation Park. The State Line team also schedules a practice at 2 30 p.m. at the same location.
Paul O Leary of Bismarck North Carolina extended his lead in the Wilmington Open with a 70 after a first round 64. The event carries a $16000 purse and features top players competing for the title.
The Monroe Wisconsin council met April 19 1949 with Mayor Buehler presiding. Members Forcade Norton Schindler Matzke Beckman Hare Meythaler Tschudy Voelkli approved committee nominations and confirmed appointments by roll call vote. Alderman Norton elected to city planning commission and Meythaler as council president, minutes approved, and several financial and public works items settled.
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