Snead grabs early lead in All-America Tournament
Sam Snead shot 65 to post 132 after 36 holes, seven under par, leading by five strokes at the All-America Tournament in Chicago. Tommy Bolt and Iverson Martin trailed with 137, while Louise Suggs led the women's bracket at 150, with Betty Jameson close behind.
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Chicago
Sam Snead
Buck White
Greenwood
Miss
Snead
Snear
Tom O’shanter
Byron Nelson
Mmy Bolt
Durham
N. C
Tommy
Texas
Iverson Martin
Maplewood
N. J
Louise Suggs
Atlanta
Betty Jameson
Wisconsin
Joyce Ziske
Milwaukee
Adie Geiser
Mayville
Wis
Billy Ploetz
Madison
Walters Hurls Exhibition As Brewers Top Papermakers
Milwaukee boosted by Bucky Walters solid outing defeated Appleton 3 0 in an exhibition without any American Association action. Walters pitched to seven innings allowing two hits while Milwaukee rapped eight hits off Chronopolis and Tarrabassi. Billy Klaus homered in the third. two more runs came in the seventh on singles and walks.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Appleton
Papermakers
Brewer
Bucky Walters
Chronopolous
Tarrabassi
Billy Klaus
Brewers
National League and American League scoreboard results from Friday
National League results show New York defeat Pittsburgh 7 to 3 and St. Louis topping Philadelphia 10 to 5. Chicago beat Brooklyn 6 to 1 while Cincinnati edged Boston 2 to 0. American League finds St. Louis 2 New York 1 and Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 5 in extras. Boston 3 Detroit 1. Washington 3 Chicago 1. Wisconsin State League and Association scores listed with Fond du Lac, Oshkosh, Sheboygan, Janesville, and others.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
A roundup of top stats includes Musial of St. Louis leading batting with 209 wode and 123 hits, Sauer of Chicago top in RBIs with 86 and home runs, Spanning multiple teams. Consuegra and Shantz head pitching, with 5 0 1.000 and 19 3 .864 records, while Spahn and others rack up strikeouts.
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Musial
St. Louis
Wode
Sauer
Chicago
Schoendienst
Thomson
New York
Rizzuto
Doby
Cleveland
Berry
Jensen
Washington
Consuegra
Shantz
Philadelphia
Talbot Sees Walcott Favorite Over Marciano in Big Fight
Gayle Talbot reports prominent boxing observers favor Jersey Joe Walcott to defeat Rocky Marciano in a 15 round bout. Odds tilt about 7-5 with Walcott regarded as heavier and stronger, capable of delivering hard punches and absorbing blows. Marciano remains a developing challenger but could surprise if he lands.
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New York
Rocky Marciano
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Rocky
Harry Matthews
Marciano
Matthews
Walcott
Coast
Jersey Joe
Brockton
Mass
Joe
Louis
Four Teams Lose In Legion Tournament Results
American Legion Junior State Baseball Tournament results from Clintonville Wisconsin show Beloit defeated Wisconsin Rapids 7 to 5 Marinette beat Richland Center 6 to 4 West Allis topped Superior 8 to 4 and Green Bay defeated Hartford 12 to 2 on Friday night.
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Clintonville
Wis
American Legion
Beloit
Wisconsin Rapids
Marinette
Richland Center
West Allis
Superior
Green Bay
Hartford
Indians Edge Phillies 6 5 In 10th On Doby HR
Larry Doby homered in the 10th to lift Cleveland past Philadelphia 6 to 5 after driving in two runs with a double and a single. Satchel Paige worked to stop a Yankees rally with bases loaded in the seventh and blanked the league leaders the rest of the way for a 2 1 victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Doby
Indians
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Satchel Paige
Browns
Yankee
Fresh-water clams as parasites in early fish life
Fresh-water clams begin life as parasites on fish early in development, attaching to hosts before maturing. The passage notes their parasitic phase and sets up their transition to later life stages.
Timber Kubly Cards 14 on Tricky No 8 at Monroe CC
Timber Kubly posted a 14 on the No 8 hole at Monroe Country Club a short but difficult 140 yard hole. His tee shot fell short and right, the second sailed across the green, skidded the water hazard bank, and then he finally sank the ball in the cup as cheers rose from Perry Power Merlin Meythaler and Anthony Kuban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest L
Timber
Kubly
Monroe Country Club
Perry Power
Merlin Meythaler
Anthony Kuban
United States Closes Gap on Russia in Olympic Points
The United States neared the unofficial team title at the 1952 Helsinki Games, leading Russia 557 to 529 with events remaining. U S boxing and swimming efforts boosted scores as the Americans aimed for a final win in the last day, with key showdowns against the Soviet squad.
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United States
Russia
Helsinki
U. S
Chile
Holland
Belgium
Brazil
Spain
Hungary
U.S
Floyd Paterson
Norvel Lee
Eddie Sandeers
Pat McCormick
Paula Jean Myers
June Irwin
All Stars Defeat Evansville 22 to 12 in Sandlot Tilt
Monroe All Stars, powered by Gordon Teehan four for four and a big third inning, defeated Evansville Sandletters 22–12. Gayle Quinn started for Monroe with two innings, Fahs and Norder finished, Evansville pitchers walked 13. Monroe stole 27 bases in the game. Fort Atkinson visits Monday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe All-Stars
Evansville
Sandletters
Monroe
Gayle Quinn
Dave Fahs
Ken Norder
Lucey
Thompson
Carl Amans
Phsician
Gordon Teehan
Quinn
Tom Crook
Fahs
Techan
Fort Atkinson
Veech and Caravello Duel For Wisconsin Amateur Crown
Milwaukee's Tom Veech and Madison's Caravello meet in a 36 hole final for the Wisconsin State Amateur Championship after each won semifinal matches. Veech, 260 pounds and former state open champion, beat George Carley 9 and 7. Caravello, 35, beat LeRoy May 4 and 3, despite foot trouble.
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Milwaukee
Tom Veech
Te Caravello
Madison
Veech
George Carley
Caravello
LeRoy May
Racine
Steve
Lay
Tom
Giants Get Star In Dusty Rhodes
Rookie Jim Dusty Rhodes provides power for the New York Giants as they beat the Dodgers 7-3. Rhodes homered for three runs, while Monte Irvin and outfield defense by Thomson and Thompson help secure the win at the Polo Grounds. The victory halves the distance to Brooklyn in the pennant race.
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Jack Handap
Jim
Dusty) Rhodes
New York Giants
Willie Mays
Polo Grounds
Nashville Grad
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Rhodes
Monte Irvin
Durocher
Bobby Thomson
Hank Thompson
Giants
Thomson
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Chicago
New York
Preacher Roe
Ed Withers Teteak Show Top Grid Form
Grand Rapids Minn morning offense drill by Gene Ronzani for the Green Bay Packers followed by a long defensive session. Notable defenders include Rusty Russell SMU Tito Carinici Xavier Deral Teteak Ed Withers Wisconsin and Don Sandifer formerly of the Eagles. Ends Bobby Mann Ray Pelfrey and Stretch Elliott led a pass receiving exhibition.
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Grand Rapids
Minn
Gene Ronzani
Green Bay Packers
Rusty Russell
SMU
Tito Carinici
Xavier
Deral Teteak
Ed Withers
Wisconsin
Don Sandifer
Philadelphia Eagles
Bobby Mann
Ray Pelfrey
Stretch Elliott
Harness Races Open Three Day Meet At Monroe Track
Day two heats feature Pooch driven by Clark for Day class 30 pace with 2:10 and 2:12 times. Badger Girl J. owned by George A Joseph wins 1-1 in class 24 trot. Petunia takes heat wins in class 30 trot while Dick Mack and Irma Counsel split placings in pace event. Officials include James Bryson presiding judge and Perry O Brien announcer at Monroe track.
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Pooch
W. G. Minshall
Dick Mack
George A. Joseph
LaCrosse
Schmitz Dairy Cattle Co
Monroe
Monroe Sales Co
Irma Counsel
Day Peep
Henley Dale
Trusty J
Bob Counsel
Jean Colby
Dusteen
French Comet
Dixie Rotan
Badger Girl
Prince Mac
Senator Bradford
Sheep Champions At Fair Announced
Diane Campbell won the grand champion ewe and ram at the junior fair sheep show. Gene Coplien placed first in showmanship with Harvey Earl Elmer II second and Franklyn C. Dillon third. Campbell earned six firsts in Shropshire while Elmer earned six firsts in Hampshire. Other breed winners included Ram and Ewe classes with Coplien and Schmidt. Fat class honors went to Harvey Elmer, Emery Marchant, Judo, Diane Campbell, and best lamb awarded to Elmer, Schmidt, and Coplien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Campbell
Brodhead
Gene Coplien
Juda
Harvey Earl Elmer II
Monticello
Franklyn C. Dillon
Shropshire
Hampshire
Ram
Roger Schmidt
Ewe Lamb
Ewe
Harvey Earl Elmer
Emery A. Marchant
Best Lamb
Vacationers visit relatives in South Wayne and vicinity
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gaulke and Elaine of Algoma vacation this week in Darlington and South Wayne to visit Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Arnot and Mary, and Mrs. Lester Ellingson and Donna in Monroe. Jule Nelson returns from a ten day Albert Lea trip visiting Hannah Nelson and kin. L. D. Johnson and Lynas from Grundy Center IA stay with George Strub family. LaVerne Hale family, William Meier family, Bernace Hale attend a Janesville reunion. Barbara Stites visits Westerly RI relatives. Mrs. William Thompson hosts a Stoughton guest at D. M. Hower home.
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Robert Gaulke
Elaine
Algoma
Darlington
South Wayne
Rollo Arnot
Mary
Lester Ellingson
Donna
Monroe
Jule Nelson
Albert Lea
Minn
Hannah Nelson
L. D. Johnson
Lynas
Grundy Center
George Strub
Messrs
Mmes
LaVerne Hale
William Meier
Bernace Hale
Janesville
Orville Stites
Barbara
Westerly
R. I
John N. Gage
Avery Stites
William Thompson
Stoughton
D. M. Hower
Monticello Social Notes and Visits Listed
Carl Dick of Wisconsin Power and Light spent a week here on vacation with his mother Mrs. John Dick. Visitors Wednesday included Mrs. Fred A Blum Mrs. John G Blum and Mrs Anna Kelling with Mrs Ernest Dahler of New Glarus. Sunday calls from Mr and Mrs Ernest Klassy Fr Atkinson. Tuesday callers were Mr and Mrs Edmund Dooley and Mrs Fred Escher from Monroe. Miss Darlyne Hoesly and Miss Judith Pauli of New Glarus visited Thursday. Miss Doris Jean Kennedy stayed week with the Peter Jensen family in Baraboo. Laverne Holcomb and son Dean visited Thursday evening to call on Mrs Holcomb and infant daughter at St. Clare in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Dick
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
John Dick
Fred A. Blum
John G. Blum
Anna Kelling
Ernest Dahler
New Glarus
Ernest Klassy
Atkinson
Edmund Dooley
Fred Escher
Monroe
Darlyne Hoesly
Judith Pauli
Doris Jean Kennedy
Peter Jensen
Baraboo
Laverne Holcomb
Dean
Holcomb
St. Clare
Fritz Finishes 317 In Albany Golf Tournament
Carl Fritz of Madison Wisconsin shot 81 on Friday to finish with 317 in the Hearst National Junior Golf Tournament held in Albany New York. Eddie Myerson of Los Angeles won the title with 286 after three 70s and a 76.
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Fritz
Albany
N.Y
Carl Fritz
Madison
Wis
Eddie Myerson
Los Angeles
Cheddar and Swiss Cheese Markets Hold Steady
Madison reports a steady to firm American cheese market with no price changes. Cheddars moved 39 to 40 14 cents per pound with limited offerings. Swiss remained fully steady at unchanged prices as demand stayed fair and state brand stocks were ample. Butter prices were largely unchanged or lower amid slow demand and a seasonal supply decline.
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Madison
State Department of Agriculture
Governor OKs Library Contract at River Falls State College
Gov. Kohler approved a 650000 library contract at River Falls State College as part of a 5250000 state college building program authorized by the 1951 Legislature. The project, awarded to George W. Olsen and Meyer Construction Co., aims for completion by September 1953 with four additional state college buildings planned for construction before October 15 and completion within a year.
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Platteville
Stevens Point
Milwaukee
Whitewater
Rood sails home from overseas on 30 day leave
Pfc. Robert Rood writes to his parents Mr and Mrs Minick Rood South Wayne that he left Japan July 6 and heads for the west coast for a 30 day leave. He served in Korea and Japan for more than seven months and will report to Camp McCoy after his leave.
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Rood
South Wayne
Robert Rood
Minick Rood
Japan
West Coast
Korea
Camp McCoy
Major Hasley in Japan Receives Promotion
Maj Merlin L Hasley stationed in Japan in the radar branch of the Air Force telephoned his wife Mary to report his promotion to major. He said he is well and may be home in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Hasley
South Wayne
Merlin L. Hasley
Japan
Air Force
Mary
Brewers Albany Sweep Swine Show in Ches ter White Class
The Brewers of Albany dominated the Ches ter White divisions sweeping senior and junior boars and sons. William A Brewer and Son won aged herd and sire categories while Gary Brewer claimed junior titles. Awards also went to multiple Brewer offspring in various age groups and get of sire and dam categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
William A. Brewer
William A
Gary
Gary Brewer
William A. Brewer and Sons
Former Selfridge Aide Guilty In Bribe Case
William W Hildebrand, former Selfridge Air Field civilian purchasing agent and Mt. Clemens staff sergeant, was found guilty in Federal Court of taking a $75 bribe from George Hartford, printer operator, after Hartford alerted the FBI. Sentencing postponed for probation report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
William W. Hildebrand
Selfridge Air Field
Mt. Clemens
Theodore Levin
Hildebrand
Mt. Clemens Air Base
George Hartford
Ostrich Egg Weighs Three Pounds Roughly
An ostrich egg weighs about 3 pounds and holds roughly the equivalent of 18 hen eggs, illustrating the size difference between the birds.
Winners in Green County Fair electricity division
The Green County Junior Fair honors electric craft with blue ribbons for items including light duty and heavy extension cords, trouble lamp cords, cords for heating appliances, and homemade lamps. Notable winners include Gerald Brunner and Clarence Schultz of Monroe and Browntown residents.
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Green County
Gerald Brunner
Clarence Schultz
Kenneth Kell
Monroe
Barry Escchelkraut
New Glarus
Bruce M. Young
Brodhead
Nathan Bloom
James Deppeler
Dean Haas
Browntown
Alan Hollis
Brooklyn
Leon B. Elmer
Blanchardville
Byron Schmid
Argyle
Rose Schmid
Clarence Asmus
Marjory Doppler
Juda
Eloise King
Albany
Russell Atkinson
Sherwood Carlson
Roger Wyss
Norman Williams
Jerry Rufenacht
Norman Hoesly
Roy Bowen
Orangeville
Roger Erickson
Milwaukee names Dunham Lyon Civil Defense Director
Retired Navy captain George Dunham Lyon was appointed Milwaukee Civil Defense Director by Mayor Zeidler. He assumed duties immediately, pending no delay from Common Council confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Post
Milwaukee
George Dunham Lyon
Friday
Zeidler
Lyon
Common Council
Great Lakes steamships to pool auto transport equipment
The Interstate Commerce Commission on Friday authorized three Great Lakes steamship lines to pool their service equipment for moving automobiles from Detroit Michigan to Duluth Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Lakes
Detroit
Mich.i
Duluth
Minn
Ice Under Pressure Can Sink Heavier Than Water
The note states that ice subjected to great pressure can become denser than water, causing it to sink rather than float. It highlights a counterintuitive property of ice and its behavior under high pressure conditions.
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Roe
Spahn
Fain
Jeese
Robinson
Fox
BY Jimmy Hatlo
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Thanx
Shirley Balogh
Miami Beach
Talbot
By Gayle Talbot
Lee
Dusty Rhodes
Teteak
Mrs
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O. D. Curtis
John Davies
Australia
University of Michigan
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Ludevit Komadel
Czechoslovakia
Governor
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Wabash River
Illinois
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