Cubs Rally Past Cardinals as Dodgers Hold Lead
Cubs topple the Cardinals 3-1 after a 7-0 opener loss while White Sox win 4-3 and Browns lose 11-8. Tigers fall in 12 innings, Indians and Red Sox win. Reds hammer Pirates 7-1. Giants split with Yankees as Schmitz and Fernandes key plays in separate games.
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Illini Capture Drake and Penn Mite Relay Titles
Illinois wins two major relay titles at Penn carnival beating 3,400 athletes from 500 schools in 52nd Penn Relays. Dominates 440 yard, mile and spring relays with Herb McKenley disqualified Illinois led by 30 yards before the mishap. Dwight Eddelman high jumps 6 feet 4 inches. Des Moines report notes postwar track gains but calls 1945 marks below 1941 levels except Rice Institute 120 yard hurdles 14.5.
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Swift Illini
Herb McKenley
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Bill Easton
August Erfurth
Rice Institute
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Not for Diamonds Not for Rubies Not for Diamonds
An Arizona dealer offered $5000 for a collection of diamonds and jewelry to a Santa Fe agent but the bid failed. The librarian cited New Mexico law protecting a rare book tied to the Peralta Reavis land grant as the reason the offer was rejected.
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Santa Fe
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Arie Poldervaart
Weekend visitors and local reunions noted in brief
Social notes recount visits by Mrs F N Miller Mrs Buck Heyn and others to Janesville Chicago and Great Lakes. Names include John Waelti Virgil Waelti Nettie Moore Harrison Grenzow Donald Verch and Rose Marie Buhlman. A boy David Wunschel suffered minor burns at home. Terminal Tower noted as tallest building outside New York.
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Virgil Waelti
Great Lakes
Peter Retzlaff
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Janesville
Otte Faltyrek
Chicago
Frank Ronspiez
Nettie Moore
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Harrison Grenzow
Merchant Marine Donald
Rose Marie Buhlman
Meport
Monroe Country Club Opens 1946 Golf Season With Stag Event
The Monroe Country Club starts the 1946 season with a Thursday stag affair and afternoon golf featuring prizes for gross scores few putts and blind bogey. A directors meeting will follow dinner to select the golf committee for the season.
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Monroe Country Club
Jimmy Forbes
Monroe Ery Association
Bill Rees
Gravy Variations Add Onions Celery Mushrooms
Cook in pan drippings then add flour to thicken. For a sharper twist, crumble ginger snaps into the gravy to introduce a spicy flavor.
Two Fast Miles and Crowns in Indiana Relays
Earl Mitchell, a former marine, anchored Indiana’s distance medley and 4 mile relay teams with a 4:19 mile and 4:23.2 next day. Mitchell led a voting tally of 17 as the carnival’s outstanding athlete in the sports writers poll. Bill Martineson, a fellow ex serviceman, won the 100 yard dash and helped Baylor’s winning 440 yard relay, with five votes. Walter Mack of Michigan State and Lloyd La Beach of Wisconsin each earned two votes. Illinois dominated the double relay wins with 3:23 and a 3:18.4 mile, duplicating a feat last done by Chicago 35 years earlier.
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Walter Mack
Michigan State
Lloyd la Beach
Wisconsin
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Purdue
Wisconsin Star Lloyd LaBeach Shines At Drake Relays
Wisconsin's Lloyd LaBeach, top track talent, placed second in the 100-yard dash at the 37th Drake Relays behind a 9.9-second winner. He won the Friday heat in 9.8 and captured the Friday broad jump with 23 feet 10 inches. Wisconsin’s half mile and 440-yard relay teams finished fifth, Donald Kindt was fourth in shot put, while Marquette's Ken Wiesner tied for second in high jump and Bob Richardson took third in shot put.
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Des Moines
Lloyd LaBeach
University of Wisconsin
LaBeach
Donald Kindt
Marquette
Ken Wiesner
Bob Richardson
Protestants Back Moral Film Drive In Support
The Protestant Motion Picture Council plans organized support for films of high moral quality. Dr. Daniel A. Poling says churches will mobilize box office support and work with producers to suggest suitable titles as a constructive answer to censorship.
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Protestant
Motion Picture Council
Daniel A. Poling
The
Christian Herald
Poling
Brewers Split Two And Remain In Basement Standings
The Milwaukee Brewers and Kansas City split a doubleheader 4-1 and 4-2 keeping Milwaukee in last place in the American Association. St Paul swept Minneapolis 13-7 and 6-5 while Toledo split with Columbus 5-3 and 2-1 and Indianapolis edged Louisville 7-6. Carl Lindquist started strong in the nightcap before Royals bats broke through in the eighth. Walter Lanfranconi fanned 11 in game one as Kansas City threatened late but failed to score with the bases loaded.
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Army Recruiter Set to Visit Monroe Each Wednesday
The Monroe army recruiting substation will be open every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. in room 3 of the post office. Recruiter Donald E. Duprey will discuss benefits of the regular Army and can accept immediate enlistments.
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Milwaukee
Army
Monroe
Donald E. Duprey
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