Victory Captures Elimination Tourney Crown At Recreation Park
Victory Tavern rallied to a 6-3 win over Baumgartner's as Wally Bahler spun five hits. The victory, from a team promoted from Minor league, put Victory Tavern into Beloit district playoffs with Monroe as rival. Kundert Oilers lost 5-4 to Johnson Motors, slipping a game back in the Minor league pennant chase.
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Johnny Minder
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Auto Races Open at State Fair Park For Two Day Sprint
Milwaukee race fans flock to the one mile dirt track at State Fair Park for AAA sanctioned sprint events. Veterans Rex Mays Andres Bettenhausen and Bill Holland contest a $10,000 prize as two days of racing begin. The report notes an unrelated detail about an African black porcupine attacking by running backwards.
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Milwaukee
State Fair Park
Rex Mays
Andres
Tony Bettenhausen
Bill Holland
Musial Still Paces National League Batting Race
Stan Musial of the St Louis Cardinals leads the NL batting race with .388 through 155 hits in 400 at bats. Boston rookie Alvin Dark trails by 54 points at .334 with five other players including Andy Pafko and Richie Ashburn in pursuit. The list of leaders includes Enos Slaughter, Ed Waitkus, Wally Westlake, Whitey Lockman, Sid Gordon, George Kell, Bill McCosky, Luke Appling, Henry Majeski, and Bob Dillinger in the top 20.
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New York
Alvin Dark
Boston Braves
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
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Musial
Stan
Andy Pafko
Chicago Cubs
Richie Ashburn
Philadelphia Phillies
Tommy Holmes
Braves
Peanuts Lowrey
Cubs
Enos Slaughter
Cardinals
Ed Waitkus
Cub
Wally Westlake
Pittsburgh Pirate
New York Giants
Whitey Lockman
Sid Gor
Mitchell
Cleveland
Walt Evers
Detroit
George Kell
Bill McCosky
Philadelphia
Luke Appling
Chicago
Henry Majeski
Bob Dillinger
St. Louis
U S Wins disputed 400 meter relay after jury ruling
Olympic authorities announced the United States won the controversial 400 meter relay after a jury of appeal overturned an earlier disqualification of the American team. The decision confirms the U S as the 11th track and field champion, as Britain contemplates medal implications.
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London
Olympic
Olymp
Barney Ewell
Lorenzo Wright
United States
America
University of California
Great Britain
University of Washington
Uruguay
Feutz Wins Monroe Women’s Handicap Golf Title
The Times corrects its report noting Mrs. Fred Feutz defeated Mrs. John Figi in the semifinal and then beat Miss Mary Meythaler in the finals to win the first flight championship at Monroe Country Club.
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Fred Feutz
John Figi
Monroe Country Club
Feutz
Pleasure Bend Alleys Begins Pre-Season Play
Pleasure Bend bowling alleys announced the start of pre-season bowling this week with games set for Tuesday Thursday Friday and Saturday nights. The lanes have been refinished and are reported in good condition for top scoring ahead of the league opening on Tuesday September 7.
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Pleasure Bend
Baseball scoreboard of yesterday's AL and NL games
Yesterday's score roundup shows Cleveland 6 Detroit 2 and St. Louis 8 Chicago 6 in the American League. National League games include Brooklyn 2 Philadelphia 1 and St. Louis 6 Cincinnati 2 with Milwaukee 4 Kansas City 2 and Indianapolis 2 Louisville 1 as scheduled games.
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Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Louisville
Tomorrow's Schedule From Major Leagues Tonight
American League matchups include Cleveland at St. Louis and Washington at Philadelphia with several night games. National League features New York at Boston Philadelphia at Brooklyn Chicago at Pittsburgh and St. Louis at Cincinnati.
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St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
New York
National League
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Touch Grid League To Be Organized Here
A touch football league will be organized this week under the Recreation park playground program. League play starts next Monday afternoon, with six man teams and captains to be formed. Team names and players must be listed by Friday with Lawrence L. Kitchen.
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Recreation Park
Lawrence L. Kitchen
Kitchen
Slaughter Tops Cards Drive with Four Hits and Five RBIs
Enos Slaughter fueled the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-2 win over the Reds in Cincinnati with four hits including a bases loaded triple and a two RBI double. The victory tightens the Cards’ hold in the National League race, three and a half games behind idle Boston.
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Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Stan Musial
Enos
Slaughter
Stan
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Reds
Cincinnati
Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bill McCosky
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Carl Erskine
Blix Donnelly
Erskine
Ft. Worth
Phils
Cleveland Indians
Gene Bearden
Tribe
Tigers
Detroit
Bearden
Bengals
Philadelphia Athletics
Bob Dillinger
Browns
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis
WCC to Reconsider Deer Hunting Season
The Wisconsin conservation commission meets to decide if the nine day any deer season will stand after Governor Rennebohm returns the program for reconsideration. The move would mark the first modern deer season for gun hunters in the state if approved.
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Wisconsin Conservation Commission
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Conservation Congress
Ted Williams Yet Leading AL Batters With .387 Average
Boston star Ted Williams held the American League batting lead at .387 after 86 games, 120 hits in 310 at bats. Cleveland’s Lou Boudreau trailed with .345, while Al Zarilla of St. Louis remained third at .330.
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Boston
Ted Williams
Cleveland
Lou Boudreau
al Zarilla
St. Louis
Dale
Hambletonian Stake To Be Run Tomorrow
Goshen New York veteran driver Tom Berry predicts a tight Hambletonian field with Demon Hanover Madison Hanover and Rollo as leading contenders. He notes 10 to 12 starters expected for the $60 000 classic, the third richest in the series.
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N. Y
Tom Berry
Rollo
Demon Hanover
Madison Hanover
Local visits span multiple states and towns this weekend
Mrs. F. N. Miller hosts Juda with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chapek from Cleveland visiting Mrs. Minnie Mohns and granddaughter Gladys Mohns. Kathryn Chambers leaves for Milwaukee to work at the Centennial Exposition for three weeks. Other guests include Hebron Illinois couples, DeWitt Nebraska visitors, Mattoon Illinois residents, Walworth and Winnebago folk visiting relatives and returning home.
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Robert Chapek
Cleveland
Minnie Mohns
Gladys Mohns
Mattie Smith
Madison
Kathryn Chambers
Milwaukee
William Tibbetts
Anna Phillips
Hebron
Ill
Inez Weaver
Wayne Zietlow
DeWitt
Neb
Mary Matzke
Rolland Keen
Gilbert Albright
Mattoon
Russell Miller
Walworth
Peter Retzlaff
Ray MecNitt
L. E. Maiers
Winnebago
Minn
Mangrum Captures World Title At Tam In Golf Sweep
Lloyd Mangrum, top money winner, wins the World Championship of Golf at Tam O Shanter after an all-American pro meet. He pockets 23,500 for the week and adds 10,000 from the world playoff finishing two under par 70. Sam Snead finishes one stroke back with Dutch Harrison three adrift.
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Chicago
Little Lloyd Mangrum
Tam O’shanter Club
Mangrum
Tam
George S. May
Sam Snead
Dutch Harrison
Locke breaks course record in exhibition match
Bobby Locke a touring South African pro shot 67 at Tako dah Golf Club to set a course record and defeat Milwaukee’s Bob Albertus and Mrs. John Clauder as Locke and Mary McMillin of Green Bay trimmed Wisconsin’s two amateur champions in an exhibition.
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Fond du Lac
Bobby Locke
Takodah
Mary McMillin
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Bob Albertus
Milwaukee
Ozaukee
John Clauder
Westmoor
Ruth's Condition Fair At Memorial Hospital
New York brief reports baseball star Babe Ruth is in fair condition at Memorial hospital where he is under treatment. The update indicates no immediate complications and continues monitoring for his recovery.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Memorial Hospital
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