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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1952

Page

7

First Round Ends In Three Way Tie In Municipal Softball League

Three teams finish 6-1 in the first round as Schuetzes Phillips Smith and Sahara Coal share the lead. Red Wuethrich will arrange a playoff for the first round title and the Evening Times trophy. Ralph Phillips Smith's team rallied from a 5-1 deficit to win 9-7, with Henning and Vogler key hits.

Schuetzel Phillips-Smith Sahara Coal Red Wuethrich Evening Times Ralph Philmr Jefferson Center Pleasure Bend al Henning Schuetze Bob Prien Schuetzes George McKeown Ernie Vogler Henning Rod Kittelsen McGuire Rodney Speich Signer Joe McGuire Bob Beach Roger Wuethrich Ken Smith Merle Heitz Bob Hardell Charley Ingold Tom Bolli Herb Boll Matzke Gil Rockey Tom Boll Tom Thieler Davis Gemplers Carter- Gruenewald

National League scoreboard and Friday schedule

Results include Chicago 5 Cincinnati 3 and St Louis 7 Pittsburgh 2 2 with 2 2. Brooklyn at New York delayed by rain and Boston Philadelphia post. Friday Brooklyn at Philadelphia and New York at Boston night games plus Chicago at Pittsburgh and St Louis at Cincinnati night. Illinois and American League results list Cleveland 7 Chicago 1 Washington 6 New York 4 Detroit 0 12 innings and more.

Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Washington Detroit

Cedarburg Opens Three Day Races

First winner in the Cadar Lake Invitational Class C Regatta, begun Wednesday, was Bill Steil of Nagawicka. He steered Puff to victory in two hours 13 minutes. Art Stamm and Su Manchester, both of Nagawicka and Lake Mendota respectively, finished second and third. The three day event by the Inland Lake Yachting Association drew 33 entries from Wisconsin, Minnesota and Indiana. Today's schedule included two events with the final race set for Friday.

Cedarburg Wis Cadar Lake Bill Steil Nagawicka Waukesha County Puff Art Stamm Manchester Lake Mendota Inland Lake Yachting Association Wisconsin Minnesota Indiana

Packers Hold Final Contact Practice Before Duluth Scrimmage

Grand Rapids Minn. Quarterback Tobin Rote and half back Bob Forte led a long passing drill with eight ends and 20 backs as receivers. The session doubled as a scrimmage to protect the passer and was Coach Gene Ronzani’s last contact work before Friday night intrasquad game in Duluth.

Grand Rapids Minn Tobin Rote Bob Forte Green Bay Packers Gene Ronzani Packers Duluth

Monroe City Swim Meet Details Scheduled

The annual Monroe city swimming meet will be at Recreation Park pool starting 1 30 p m Sunday. Kenneth Davis, head lifeguard, announces trophies medals and ribbons for winners across diverse events with signups at the bathhouse. Davis will be aided by pool staff Judith Kubly Barbara Davis Karen Bender and Jean Babler in arranging the events.

Monroe City Recreation Park Kenneth Davis Bathhouse Davis Judith Kubly Barbara Davis Karen Bender Jean Babler

Brewers Defeat Indianapolis 7-3 in Midweek Win

The Milwaukee Brewers beat Indianapolis 7-3 to stay one game behind the American Association pace. The offense started with two runs in the third on an infield out and a long fly after a walk-filled stretch by Herb Score. Bill Bruton drove in a run with a fifth inning single, while Gene Mauch doubled in two more and scored on an error and a balk.

Associated Press Milwaukee Brewers Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Minneapolis Charleston Columbus St. Paul Milwaukee Herb Score Brewers Bill Bruton Gene Mauch

Major League Managers Appear To Be Dispensable

New York writer Gayle Talbot notes instability among 16 major league clubs with 42 managers over five seasons. Billy Meyer of the Pirates has the longest tenure since 1948, while Leo Durocher and Casey Stengel follow, as clubs cycle through replacements amid sagging box office receipts.

Billy Meyer Pittsburgh Pirates Billy Branch Rickey Leo Durocher Giants Casey Stengel Yankee

Layne Favored To Trip Charles In Utah Showdown

Rex Layne named a 6 to 5 favorite to defeat Ezzard Charles in a 10 round heavyweight bout in Ogden Utah. The winner could earn a shot at September title winner of Marciano vs Walcott. The main event is slated to start about 10 45 p m with no radio or TV coverage. About 2 500 lizard species are known.

Ogden Utah Rex Layne Ezzard Charles Layne-Charles

Little Leaguers To Play At Point Mead Stadium Hosts Eight Teams

Stevens Point Wisconsin will host a first timer Little League district tournament at Mead Stadium Friday and Saturday. Eight teams from Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan compete with four opening games, semifinals, and a final to crown a winner advancing to Dalton Illinois then Fort Wayne Indiana for a regional and a shot at the World Series. The tournament uses 60 foot bases and a regulation ball with unique local rules including no stealing on a dropped third strike and bases held until the pitch reaches home plate. Players wear protective caps and complete uniforms with rubber spikes.

Stevens Point Wisconsin Mead Stadium Stevens Point Club LaCrosse Reedsburg Kenosha Wazata Minn Escanaba

Monroe Junior Legion to Host Walworth Sunday

Monroe's Junior American Legion baseball team welcomes Walworth here at 2 p.m. Sunday after a rain delay. Manager Glenn C. Langston expects players to report at 1 p.m. for the game against Dale Mc Reynolds' Walworth White Sox with Jerry Jordan or Ed Erickson starting. A later return game vs Davis Jr is set for 8 p.m. August 13. Davis defeated Langston's squad 4-2 in 12 innings earlier this season.

Monroe American Legion Walworth Glenn C. Langston Dale McReynolds Walworth White Sox Jerry Jordan Ed Erickson Jordan Davis, Jr Davis Langston

Driver Spends Night In Hospital After Racing Incident

Miami driver Floyd Whitfield spent the night in Doctor's Hospital after his car ran over mechanic Wayne Kackley who was underneath preparing for the feature at Medley Stadium. Kackley was bruised but uninjured overall and released after a checkup. Whitfield fainted at the scene and remained hospitalized in fair condition with nervous shock.

Miami Fla.p Floyd Whitfield Doctor’s Hospital Wayne Kackley Medley Stadium Kackley Whitfield

Satchmo Proves He's Still Got It

Satchel Paige at age 43 pitched nine shutout innings against Detroit in a 1-0 victory after a 0-0 duel with Virgil Trucks. He allowed seven hits, walked two, and struck out nine as Bob Nieman delivered a bases loaded single in the 12th to win.

Satchmo Satchel Paige St. Louis Detroit Virgil Trucks Trucks Hal White Paige Tigers Bob Nieman Satchel

Merrill Battles Into Finals Again

Merrill defeats LaCrosse Mohawks 10-0 in the state semi pro baseball playoff to advance to the final against Milwaukee Harnischfegers who beat Racine Jacobsen 6-3. Tom Nerad hit a three run triple to break a 3-3 tie in the ninth. Merrill pounded four LaCrosse pitchers for six runs in the third inning and hit four homers, two by Flory. Ivan Johannes pitched five innings before Clarence Glenetzke finished.

Milwaukee Merrill Milwaukee Mharnischfegers LaCrosse Mohawks Harnies Racine Jacobsen Harnie Tom Nerad Milwaukeeans Merrill Maulers Harry Wilson Danny Greimel George Flory Ivan Johannes Clarence Glenetzke

Sparta Cancels Baseball Schedule Amid Polio Scare

Sparta Wisconsin cancels its remaining baseball schedule after polio fears reduce attendance. Monroe County reports 24 cases with seven more in surrounding areas. Lou Apple of the Sparta Baseball Association notes financial losses. Camp McCoy offers hospital facilities for polio cases. Ultra violet light touted for killing microbes.

Sparta Wis Lou Apple Sparta Baseball Association Monroe County Apple Camp McCoy

Slugger Del Rice Delivers in Cardinals Double Win

Yesterday's Stars Batting highlights Del Rice collecting a homer a double and two singles in St. Louis against Pittsburgh with scores of 7-2 in 10 innings and 3-2. Satchel Paige starred for the Browns, shutting out Detroit 1-0 in 12 innings while allowing seven hits and fanning nine with two walks.

del Rice Cardinals St. Louis Pittsburgh Satchel Paige Browns Detroit

The Crown Of Cars And The Three In Washington

A reflection on Henry Ford II seeking a larger auto market share under government limits. It explains how consumer choice and production allocations shaped the industry, noting Ford’s 21 percent quota tied to 1947-49 standings and the need for a superior car plus approval by three Washington officials to gain more.

Henry Ford Ford The National Production Authority Old Henry N.P.A Franklins Maxwells Stanley Henry Young Henry Washington

Coal miners produced 512 million tons in 1950

In the United States, 351000 bituminous coal miners produced 512 million tons of coal during the year 1950.

United States

Westlake sale reshapes Reds and Indians rosters

Cincinnati outfielder Wally Westlake was sold to the Cleveland Indians for cash and two players yet to be named. The Pirates promoted Ron Necciai who previously fanned 27 in Bristol, Tennessee, this season. Ross Collins and Jack Butler reached the final round of the National Lefthanded Golfers championship. Bob Satterfield beat Harold Johnson in Chicago.

Cincinnati — Reds Wally Westlake Cleveland Indians Pittsburgh Pirates Ron Necciai Bristol Tenn Shawanee-On-Delaware Ross Collins Arkansas A and M College Jack Butler Atlanta Chicago Bob Satterfield Harold Johnson Philadelphia

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