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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

5

Blanchardville Seeks Southern Title In Sunday Games

Blanchardville leads the Southern section with a two game margin and needs one win Sunday to clinch a tie for the title as Monroe, Argyle, and Belleville compete in the Home Talent league.

HOME Blanchardville New Glarus Monticello Orfordvillie Schedawe Monroe Belleville Argyle Woodford Footville Oakley Orfordville Fred Kipfer Russell Ae Madison Cross Plains McFarland John Cookie Walter LaVerne Oo Oakley Orford

Indians Rally to 26-3 Win but Fall to Second

The Cleveland Indians split with the St. Louis Browns, losing game one 8-4 before a 26-3 rout in the nightcap. The setback dropped Cleveland to second place behind the Philadelphia Athletics in the AL pennant race. Also, the Boston Braves defeated the Dodgers 2-1 in Boston aided by a ninth inning rally.

Associated Press Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Indians Philadelphia Athletics Tribe Browns St. Louis Boston Braves Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Boston Pirates Pittsburgh Wally Westlake

U S Olympic Team Aims for 36th Gold in Basketball Final

The U S team leads with 35 first place medals as the London Games near closing. Sweden is second with 11 as the U S faces France in the basketball final tonight. Turkey Holland Italy Hungary and France trail with five each in first places.

London United States Sweden U.S France Turkey Holland Italy Hungary Denmark Britain Finland Australia Egypt Jamaica Czechoslovakia Argentina Belgium Austria Norway Peru Switzerland

Juda Visits and Kinship Gatherings Across Wisconsin

Miss Mollie Wohlwend of San Pedro California visits her sister Mrs Ira Johnson. Mr and Mrs William Parfrey and daughters Betty and Beverly from Richland arrive for a Claude Walton visit. Leland Skattum and daughter join Clyde Field family for Sunday supper at Monticello. Ed Hintzman Ray Broege attend Malkuch reunion at Vilas park Madison. Rolland Keen teaches a Monroe EB church class picnic at Recreation park. Edward Thomas and daughters Jane and Ruth Ann from Kenosha visit Sam Walters and Lewis Lehnherr. Jane stays longer.

Mollie Wohlwend San Pedro Calif Ira Johnson William Parfrey Betty Beverly Richland Custer Claude Walton Leland Skattum Clyde Field Monticello Ed Hintzman Ray Broege Malku

Conzelman Orders No Contact for Cardinals

Chicago Cardinals coach Jimmy Conzelman after scrimmage at Carroll college orders no contact work amid an injury-plagued squad. He notes unusually numerous injuries to key players Charley Trippi Pat Harder Boris Dimancheff John Cochran and others including Bill Blackburn Bill Campbell Plate Andros Stan Mauldin and Bob Zimny.

Waukesha Jimmy Conzelman Chicago Cardinals Carroll College Conzelman Charley Trippi Pat Harder Boris Dimancheff John Cochran Bill Blackburn Bill Campbell Plate Andros Stan Mauldin Bob Zimny

Brodhead Gridders Open Season Early September Drill

Brodhead high school football will begin practicing on Wednesday afternoon September 1. Coach Al Erickson explained the early drills are needed due to an unusually early game this season. The Cardinals compete in the State Line Six-Man Football league.

Brodhead Brodhead High al Erickson Cardinals

Englund Signs with Oshkosh All Stars

Gene Englund six foot five center and former Wisconsin star signed by the Oshkosh All Stars of the National Basketball League. He led Oshkosh scoring last season with 734 points in 58 league games.

Englund Oshkosh Gene Englund Oshkosh All Stars National Basketball League University of Wisconsin

Scoreboard of Yesterday's Baseball Results

American League games listed with St. Louis 8 to 3 over Cleveland and Milwaukee 5 3 over Kansas City in the American Association. Boston beat Brooklyn 2 to 1 in the National League while Pittsburgh topped St. Louis 3 to 2. Toledo defeated Columbus 9 to 3 and 15 innings were noted in the first game. Boston at New York was postponed due to rain.

St. Louis Cleveland Boston New York Brooklyn Pittsburgh Milwaukee Kansas City St. Pat Minneapolis Toledo Columbus

Tomorrow's Schedule for Major League Baseball

The official slate shows Cleveland at Chicago, Boston at Washington, Philadelphia at New York, Detroit at St. Louis, Brooklyn at Boston, New York at Philadelphia, and St. Louis at Pittsburgh. All listed games are scheduled for the night.

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

Centennial 100 Mile Race Slated At Wisconsin Exposition

An 18 car field will race Sunday in the 100 mile big car event at the Wisconsin centennial exposition. Wisconsin Auto Racing Association president Tom Marchese said five drivers with AAA national championships at the state fair park track will attend. The champions include Rex Mays, Bill Holland, Charley Van Acker, Ted Horn, and Emil Andres.

Milwaukee Tom Marchese Wisconsin Auto Racing Association State Fair Park Rex Mays Glendale Calif Bill Holland Bridgeort

Two Share Lead In St. Paul Open

Jimmy Demaret of Ojai California and Henry Ransom of Ravinia Illinois shared the lead after the opening round of the 13500 St. Paul Open in St. Paul Minnesota. They shot five under par 67s, one stroke ahead of Laffoon of St Andrews Otto Greinger of Baltimore and Bill Nary of Phoenix. J P Rouse of Kenosha led Wisconsin with a 71 while Wisconsin Open champion Jimmy Milward posted 74.

St. Paul Minn Jimmy Demaret Ojai Calif Henry Ransom Ravinia St. Andrews Otto Greinger Baltimore Bill Nary Phoenix Ariz J. P. Rouse Kenosha Wisconsin Rouse Jimmy Milward Green Bay

Waffle Shop Nine Posts 11th Victory in Major League Play

Waffle Shop extended its dominant run with a 7 1 win over Victory Tavern in Major league action. Wally Schuetz hurled a no hitter until two outs in the second, while Bill Moon homered with two on. Firestone defeated Rudy’s Tavern 6-4 in a Minor league tilt.

Waffle Shop Victory Tavern Restaurant Nine Wally Schuetz Victory Victory Boys Firestone Rudy’s Tavern Wally Bahler Leo Butts Bill Moon Moon

Eddie Goecks Wins Low Net Golf Event At Monroe Club

Eddie Goecks won the first flight low net event at Monroe Country Club yesterday. Chet Becker and Ken Stuart tied for second. Clayt Olson and Duke Etter shared low net honors in the second flight. Nate Goetz won the third flight with Lester Bacon second and Vern Peterson third.

Eddie Goecks Monroe Country Club Chet Becker Ken Stuart Clayt Olson Duke Etter Nate Goetz Lester Bacon Vern Peterson

Local News Travelers Share Visits From Across States

Blanchardville and nearby towns report return from travels in Minnesota South Dakota and Wisconsin. Residents including Mrs W F McGuigan Mr and Mrs George Olson and daughters Jeanne and Keith Chicago and others visit relatives and friends in Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota and California during a ten day trip and family visits continue in Wisconsin Rapids Ottawa Winona and Denver locales.

George Olson Jeanne Keith Chicago E. J. Norem Robert Ottawa Ill Conrad Holt Minnesota South Dakota Jerry Ann Jean Margeson Wisconsin Rapids Clarence Thorson Glen Ruth Ann Lageson Ben Larson Minneapolis Ed Lageson T. Tollackson Ted Tollackson Chester Mason Wales Jacqueline Logan California J. F Frank Mason Morris -Jorenby Denver Lena Jorenby Luther Arnold Winona Minn Jorenby Orville Jorenby

When Sick of Being Sick See The Chiropractor

M. J. Gonstead advertises chiropractic clinic services with X ray and Neurocalometer tests. Includes phone 373 and residence 101 Monroe.

Chiropractic M. J. Gonstead Monroe

Local social notes recount visits and travels of area residents

The column lists multiple visitors and family trips around Wisconsin including Madison, Stoughton, Milwaukee, Monroe, Darlington and Healdsburg. Names include Mrs. George Johnson, Mrs. Harold Arneson, Jacob Syftestad, Sonja, John Farmer, Russell Hanson, H. C. Young, Peter Houns, Dr. M. M. Darrow, Connie Carr, Dr. B Olson, O R Olson, Byron Olson, F. W. Mann, John Maloney and Rose Cavanaugh, noting lake cottage stays, vacations, and health concerns.

Madison New Glarus George Johnson Harold Arneson Stoughton Jacob Syftestad Sonja John Farmer Russell Hanson H. C. Young Peter Houns Milwaukee Healdsburg Calif George Bachelor Chicago William McClaskey Darlington John Maloney Rose Cavanaugh

National semi pro tourney opens with four state champions

The 14th annual national semi pro baseball tournament begins tonight in Wichita Kansas with games featuring Wisconsin Missouri Arkansas and Kansas champions. New Holstein Wisconsin champion meets Camden Krafts Arkansas No 1 team in the second contest.

Wichita Kas Wisconsin Missouri Arkansas Kansas New Holstein Camden Kraftsmen

Want Ad Workload: Big Effort for Small Payoff

Classified readers are urged to consider the value of Want Ads as they note the heavy labor behind small monetary returns. Advertisers weigh time spent crafting notices against modest earnings.

All Stars Scrimmage in Evanston Tests Formations

All star college squads square off in Evanston Illinois Saturday as two units of the all star football team stage a scrimmage and test single wing and T formations.

Evanston

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