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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1948

Page

7

A's Close Gap in pennant race with 8 3 win

The Athletics moved within a hair of first in the American League by defeating the Senators 8 to 3. Cleveland led the standings after sweeping the Indians to a 12 4 loss while Boston edged the Yankees 5 2 in New York. Dodgers beat the Phillies 3 2 as Marv Rackley delivered the winning run.

Associated Press Philadelphia Connie Mack Athletics A’s Cleveland Senators Indians Browns St. Louis Bob Lemon Satchel Paige Cfty Hank Dick Kokos Ndians Boston Red Sox Yankees New York White Sox Detroit Tigers Chicago Boston Braves Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Dodgers Cards Philadelphia Phillies Brooklyn Marv Rackley Billy Cox Cincinnati Cardinals Stan Musial Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Rip Sewell Chicago Cubs Sewell Cubs

Baseball Scoreboard Yesterdays Results

In the American League Boston defeated New York 5 to 2 while Philadelphia beat Washington 8 to 3 at night Chavalana went 7 4 St Louis 5 12 twilight night Chicago won 2 to 1 over Detroit at night In the National League Boston 4 New York 3 Brooklyn 3 Philadelphia 2 St Louis 9 Cincinnati 4 Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 2 In Kansas City American Milwaukee 5 3 Indianapolis 7 Louisville 6 Minneapolis 12 St Paul 7 Toledo at Columbus postponed due to rain

Boston New York Philadelphia Washington Chavalana St. Louis Chicago Detroit Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville Minneapolis St. Paul Toledo Columbus Fain

Night Baseball Matches Across Major Cities

Eight all night games feature Cleveland at Chicago Detroit at St Louis Boston at Washington Brooklyn at Boston New York at Philadelphia St Louis at Pittsburgh and Chicago at Cincinnati with teams chasing standings.

Monroe Water Polo Rallys Past Beloit 6 4

Leading all the way Monroe water polo defeated Beloit city 6 to 4 at the Beloit municipal pool. Monroe first game of the year. Bill Barmore scored three goals, Dan Courtney two, Fred Kindert one. Larry Kitchen made key saves. Return match set for next Tuesday at Monroe pool.

Monroe Beloit Beloit Municipal Janesville Bill Barmore Dan Courtney Fred Kindert Larry Kitchen

New Holstein Athletes Headed to National Semi-Pro Tourney

Milwaukee based New Holstein Athletics depart by chartered plane tomorrow morning for Wichita Kansas to represent Wisconsin in the 14th annual national semi pro baseball tournament.

Milwaukee New Holstein Athletics Wichita Kas Wisconsin

U S Shows Power in Minor Athletics at Olympics

The United States demonstrated broad strength in weightlifting, canoeing, sabre, equestrian events, and track and swimming, with a likely yacht and crew success, as France and Mexico provided final opposition in basketball. U S weightlifting led team standings with four firsts to Egypt's two.

London U.s.’S U.S Mexico France Egypt

Demon Hanover Wins Hambletonian Stakes

Harrison Hoyt profited after a near miss on a nomination gamble as Demon Hanover won the 1948 Hambletonian at Good Time Track in Goshen New York. The colt swept straight heat victories for a record 20 000 crowd and earned 32500 15 in winnings from the Derby event.

Goshen N. Y Harrison Hoyt Demon Hanover Demon America

Hanover's son leads in repeat trials for Hambletonian chance

The article notes the son of Dean Hanover leading both trials with Rollo from Coldstream Stud and Egan Hanover from C. M. Saunders finishing second and third. Hoyt recalls debating the 1946 200 payment to nominate for the Hambletonian before mailing the check.

Dean Hanover Coldstream Stud Rollo C. M. Saunders Egan Hanover Hoyt Hambletonian

Papaya Used as Hog Feed in Cuba Until Recent Years

Historical note shows papaya, a tropical fruit, served as hog feed in Cuba until recent years, reflecting agricultural practices and substitution of feed crops in local farming.

Cuba

Nakoma Guest Day Draws 50 Golfers at Mon roe Club

Fifty golfers toured Monroe Country Club as the local auxiliary entertained Nakoma Golf Club members from Madison. Eighty attended the luncheon. Mrs. Charles Mathias topped low gross, and Mrs. A. M. Kurtz had the closest tee shot on No 8.

Monroe Country Club Nakoma Golf Club Madison Charles Mathias A. M. Kurtz Russell Myers Monroe H. W. Biffle Ken Stuart

Wet Grounds Postpone Two Softball Contests

Wet grounds postponed both softball games at Recreation Park last night. Tonight will feature Rudy's Tavern versus Firestone in the Minor league and Victory Tavern against Waffle Shop in the Major loop.

Recreation Park Rudy’s Tavern Firestone Victory Tavern Waffle Shop

Packers and Cardinals Scrimmage In Waukesha

The Chicago Cardinals left their Waukesha training quarters yesterday to hold a secret two hour scrimmage with the Green Bay Packers. Each team scored three times.

Packers Green Bay Chicago Cardinals Waukesha Green Bay Packers

Want Ad Pricing Promises Heavy Work for Low Pay

The short notice argues buyers can secure substantial labor by purchasing Want Ads, framing ads as a cost effective way to hire and complete tasks despite modest rates.

Monticello Social Roundup Visits and Weddings

Monticello and nearby towns echo with weekend and Sunday visits. Families from Monroe Madison Freeport and Beloit joined relatives at homes and churches. The Blum and Dahler Mull en wedding at St Marys drew guests from Freeport.

Ralph Kubly Tommy Carol Ray Gempeler Monroe Fred A. Blum Ed Blum John G. Blum Freeport Blums Grace Dahler Russel Mullen St. Mary’s Church Willis Babler Bobby Judith Henry E. Babler Gail Wittenwyler Henry Gessler New Glarus Raymond Gessler E. C. Marx Marla Lincoln Neb C. M. Stauffer O. D. Curtis Stoughton Allie Beer Marjorie Holcomb Clifford Riese Mary Rosa Roth Anna Roth Dorothy Stauffacher Conrad Stauffacher Werner Brunner Eric Jefferson Monticello Brunner

When Sick of Being Sick See The Chiropractor

M. J. Gonstead advertises chiropractic clinic with X-Ray and Neurocalometer tests. Provides phone 373 and residence 101 Monroe.

M. J. Gonstead Monroe

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