Gemplers and Browntown Win Tight Softball Contests
Gemplers edged Farm Bureau 8-7 as six straight minor league wins extended their lead. Browntown defeated Schuetzes 5-4 after a seventh inning threat, with Minder delivering a decisive fifth inning homer to cap the scoring.
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Farm Bureau
Ken Ross
Gemplers
Baumgartner
Schulz
Jordan
Thorp
Hendrickson
Grode
Ross
Blum
Goecks
Wyss
Bartlett
Neat
Rufer
Isely
Leopold
Weasel
Gruenberg
Neut
Browntown
Schuetzel
Soddy
Indergand
Ellingston
Binger
Minder
Duke Etter
Beach
Randall
Schuetzes
Wisconsin Star Hertz Accepts NIU Teachers College Post
Gilman W. Hertz former Wisconsin basketball and track star has joined Northern Illinois State Teachers College as football aide and head basketball coach Hertz will lead the basketball program and assist in football duties at DeKalb Illinois campus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dekalb DeKalb, Il
Gilman W. Hertz
University of Wisconsin
Northern Illinois State Teachers College
Hertz
Michigan to Test Winter Rye Plots for Deer Food
Michigan conservation commission votes 4 to 2 to plant experimental winter rye on about 100 acre plots in the northeastern lower peninsula as an emergency supplement in browsed areas. The plan aims to aid deer during late fall and early winter, addressing the animal as both tourist and hunting draw while debating its economic role.
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Michigan
Holland, Mich
Michigan State Conservation Commission
Lower Peninsula
Locke Mangrum In Extra Inning At All American Playoff
British Open champion Bobby Locke and U S Open winner Lloyd Mangrum deadlock at six under par 282 for first in the All American pro tourney with an 18 hole playoff set for 1 p m CST. The event shares the spotlight with a five way playoff for 294 and the world tourney berth. Mangrum and Locke each shot 67 final rounds with early nine birdies and late strong finishing holes.
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Chicago
Bobby Locke
Lloyd Mangrum
Tom O’shanger
George S. May
Lawson
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Wilford Wehrle
Ormond
Fla
May
Locke
Mangrum
Dynamite Goodloe Fills Amateur Spot
The national amateur golf tournament in Minneapolis will include Dynamite Goodloe of Valdosta Ga after 36 hole qualifiers. The field narrowed from 1033 to 210 with notable entrants such as Billy Sixty Jr. Alan Howard and Tommy Veech among others.
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York —i
Bob Hope
Minneapolis
Beverly Hills
Calif
Billy
Dynamite) Goodloe
Valdosta
Atlanta
Dynamite
U. S
Billy Sixty Jr
Milwaukee
Alan Howard
Davenport
Tommy Veech
Cpl Robert Fritz Named Top European Shot For States Trip
Cpl Robert Fritz grandson of Mrs A E Mitchell 1505 13th Ave named to the Berlin pistol team representing the army of occupation in Europe and set to visit the United States for a sharp shooting tournament in San Francisco docking Sept 5 unless plans change Fritz son of Mrs Mildred Fritz Beloit former Monroe resident has been advised he will likely be in the states two weeks and return to Berlin after. He has been in Germany four years and recently re enlisted for five years after a winter furlough. He graduated high school then entered basic training followed by his European assignment.
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Cpl
Robert Fritz
A. E. Mitchell
13Th Avenue
Berlin
Army of Occupation
San Francisco
Docking
Cpl. Fritz
Mildred Fritz
Beloit
Monroe
States
Fritz
Germany
Changes Arranged In Park Ball Games
Three changes announced for baseball and softball schedules over the next two weeks. On Tue Aug 15 the Monroe Cardinals move to 8:30 p.m. for a minor league game, with two games on Fri Aug 18 at 8:30 p.m. against Binchardville and New Glarus. Aug 20 features four softball showdowns and a 8:30 p.m. Cardinals game, with FFA Benkerts Farm Bureau Lam bolleys Gardner Bakery among the matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Cardinals
Cardinals
Monroe
Waffle Shop
Grossens
Binchardville
New Glarus
FFA
Benkerts
Viota
Farm Bureau
Lamboleys
Gardner Bakery
School Board Approves Early Start of Football
The Monroe school board approved an early start for high school football practice, with Coaches Gay Steensrud Fred Simpson and Arch Edwards assigned to begin work before school opens. Steensrud could not comment on exact start plans, noting that starting at school opening may leave insufficient time under WIAA rules to complete required practices.
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Monroe
Board of Education
Gay Steensrud
Fred R. Simpson
Arch Edwards
Steensrud
No Star Picked In Hambletonian
Thirteen top three year olds enter the 75 209 purse Hambletonian at Good Time Park Goshen with 1 pm start. Star’s Pride Florican Lus ty Long vie for honors as 20 000 expectant crowd watches. E J Hayes owns Lusty Long. E R Harriman and L B Sheppard share Star’s Pride Florican stake.
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Goshen
Lusty Long
Hayes Fair Acres
DeQuoin
Ill
Good Time Park
E. J. Hayes
White Sox Rally Past Tigers for 9 6 Victory
The White Sox upset Detroit 9 to 6 after a 6 6 tie in the seventh. Chicago surged with a three run burst in the eighth to erase an early five run deficit and snap a rough night for the Cubs who lost 10 to 1 and 9 to 0 at Cincinnati. Bob Borkowski hit the lone Sox homer in the twilight opener.
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Chicago
White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Cubs
Cincinnati
Sox
Tigers
Bob Borkowski
Ken Raffensberge
Borkowski
Johnny Schmitz
Hal Jeffcoat
Walt Dubiel
Joe Liscio
Dusty Beggess
City Pool Set for Friday Swim Meet and Aquacade
Climax of summer swimming unfolds at Recreation Park with the annual city swimming meet awarding four trophies in advanced and open classes. Entry is open to city residents and registration is at the pool office as L L Kitchen announces local top swimmers will chase new pool records amid the Story Book Land Aquacade theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Park
L. L. Kitchen
Tough Series Set For Card Ball Club
Monroe Cardinals face Rockford Mattress of Rockford with Laverne Andrews on the mound in a season that includes eight games in eight days starting next Sunday. Key rivals include Platteville Cardinals and Gardner Bakery Co. Madison as home stand games run at Recreation park with multiple pitchers needed.
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Laverne
Lefty) Andrews
Monroe Cardinals
Rockford Mattress
Rockford
Wisconsin
Illinois
Cardinals
Platteville Cardinals
Cardinal
Gardner Bakery Co. Madison
Recreation Park
Lefty Andrews
Dick Wainwright
Fred Huber
Ed Loeffel
Dan Courtney
Judy Barnhart Leads Tiny King Cole at Fair Start
Judy Barnhart and her miniature trotter King Cole drew crowds at the Green County fair as Breed er's Gazette features her in this month's issue. She was set to perform at the Hambletonian in Goshen New York and then join the grand circuit at Springfield Sedalia DeQuoin and Indianapolis. Lamaism in Tibet is described as a form of Buddhism.
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Judy Barnhart
King Cole
Breeder’s Gazette
Goshen
N. Y
Springfield
Sedalia
DeQuoin
Indianapolis
Channel Swimmers Triumph and Tragedy Split Reactions
Florence Chadwick posed for photographers after breaking the women's channel record with a 13 hour 20 minute swim from Wissant to Dover. In Dover Shirley May France, the 17-year-old from Somerset Mass, woke briefly for breakfast then rested, exhausted after failing in her attempt.
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Florence Chadwick
San Diego
Calif
English Channel
Dover
Eng
Cap Gris Nez
France
Gertrude Ederle
London
Wissant
Shirley May France
Miss Chadwick
Shirley May
Somerset
Mass
Ted Warner
All-Stars Name Co-Captains for Chicago Showdown
Three-time All-American halfback Doak Walker and 235-pound center Clayton Tonnemaker were elected co-captains of the college all-stars. They will lead offense and defense against the Philadelphia Eagles in Soldier Field Friday night before about 90 000 fans.
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Chicago
Doak Walker
Southern Methodist University
Clayton Townemaker
Minnesota
Philadelphia Eagles
Soldier Field
Walker
Tonnemaker
Allstars
Delafield
Wis
Eddie Anderson
Holy Cross
Lakefront Stadium
Eagles
Sugar Ray Robinson Likely Seeks Swan Song In Welter Defense
Sugar Ray Robinson faces Charlie Fusari at Roosevelt Stadium in a Damon Runyon cancer fund show likely to be his last welter title defense. He plans one more shot at middleweight before quitting, saying win lose or draw this could be his final bout. Doctor Vin cent Nardiello warns the weight cut risks his health as Robinson dropped from 155 to 147 pounds since July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
Sugar Ray Robinson
Charlie Fusari
Damon Runyon
Pompton Lakes N. J
Jake LaMotta
Robinson
Vincent Nardiello
Brewers split pair with Indy in twin bill
Milwaukee Brewers and pitcher George Estock won the seven inning opener 5-3 at home against second-place Indianapolis. The Indians bounced back to win the finale 5-4. Other results: Columbus 2-0 over Minneapolis and Toledo 11-9 over St Paul. Kansas City and Louisville not scheduled.
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Brews
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Brewers
George Estock
Indianapolis
Indians
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Kansas City
Louisville
Micka Named South Star All Star Fullback
Joe Micka of Darlington and Don McClellan of Beloit were named as a fullback pair on the state high school all star south football team. Other south fullbacks include Jim Feest Racine St Catherine Ed Manchester Racine Park and Frank Conley Kenosha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Micka
Darlington High School
Don McClellan
Beloit
Jim Feest
Racine St. Catherine
Ed Manchester
Racine Park
Frank Conley
Kenosha
Russ Tiedeman
Kimberly
Jerry Witt
Marshfield
Norm Fieming
Nekoosa
Wendell Gulseth
Madison East
Jim Hauluska
al Reed
Stars
West de Pere
Willis Jones
Madison West
Clyde Ewers
Sparta
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