Dodgers Beat Braves In A Robinson Pageantry
Jackie Robinson outpaced and bunted for a key third base dash as the Dodgers beat the Boston Braves 10-5 to widen Brooklyn's lead over idle St. Louis. Sain allowed two hits in the loss while Heintzelman pitched six for the Phillies in a 5-2 win over the Giants. Newhouser absorbed a rare loss as Detroit split with St. Louis, Feller faltered in Cleveland's 8-7 setback to Chicago. Yankees widened their 11 game margin after an 8-2 win at home. Tunnels under the sea note closes.
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Ty Cobb
Robinson
Dodger
Boston Braves
Brooklyn
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnny Sain
Ed Stanky
Sain
Brooks
Sam
Braves
Boston
Dodgers
Ken Heintzelman
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Giants
Billy Rigney
Bobby Thomson
Hal Newhouser
Detroit
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Brownie
Fred Hutchinson
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Rudy York
New York Yankees
Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Yankee Stadium
Vic Raschi
Yankees
Iilbyer
Homer Howell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Billy Cox
Ralph Kinner
Kiner
Cincinnati Reds
Monroe Juniors Enter State Open Tournament at West Bend
The Monroe American Legion junior baseball team will join 15 top state rivals at West Bend from Aug 19 to 24 for the state open tournament. First-round play unfolds with two games nightly at 5 and 8 p.m., semifinals Sunday, and a 9 p.m. championship. Awards include team trophies, individual honors, and a special Brewers award.
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Monroe American Legion
West Bend
Milwaukee Brewers
LaCrosse American League
American Legion
Hillsboro American Legion
la Crosse
Menasha
Norris Foundations
United Cleaners
Kenosha
Delafield
Beaver Dam
Green Bay
Schaefer
Night baseball score roundup with multiple leagues
Yesterday in the National League Brooklyn beat Boston 10 to 5 and Pittsburgh topped Chicago 10 to 2 while New York defeated Philadelphia 8 to 2. American Association results included Toledo 6 over Milwaukee 5 and Kansas City 8 over Columbus 3. Tomorrow’s schedule lists Brooklyn at Philadelphia and New York at Boston among others.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Washington
Chio
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
American Association
Toledo
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Columbus
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Cincinnati
American League
Association American Kansas City
Bauman Hardware Dominates Schuetze Clothiers in Doubleheader
In last night’s results Bauman Hardware defeated Schuetze Clothiers 13 to 2 in Major League action and 7 to 2 in Minor League play. Tonight features Minor League Boss Body versus Firestone and Major League Waffle Shop against Baumgartner's. No Minor League games Friday. Major League pits All stars against Dubuque Amvets.
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Boss Body
Firestone
Waffle Shop
Baumgartner’s
All Stars
Dubuque Amvets
Bauman Hardware and Victory Tavern Lead in League Actions
Bauman Hardware routed Schuetze Clothiers 13-2 at Recreation Park to Join Baumgartner's in a tie for second in the Major league. Victory Tavern beat VFW 7-2 in the Minor league, staking a one game behind Lanz Hardware as the season advances.
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Bauman Hardware
Baumgartner’s
Schuetze Clothiers
Recreation Park
Victory Tavern
VFW
Tavern Boys
Lanz Hardware
Jerry Dwyer
Fred Huber
Butts
al Henning
Charley Dwyer
Bauman
Duke Etter
Henning
Army star Glenn Davis suffers knee sprain in practice
Glenn Davis, Army back, sprains a knee in dull August practice in Evanston Illinois delaying his hopes for a college all star victory over the Chicago Bears. Team officials call it the most serious injury of his career and could not specify recovery time.
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Evanston
Ill
Chicago Bears
Glenn Davis
Army
Davis
Beverly Hanson Advances to Women's Western Quarterfinals
Beverly Hanson a 22 year old Fargo North Dakota state champ reached the quarterfinals of the Women's Western amateur at Evanston by defeating Ann Casey Des Moines 2 and 1. She then beat Polly Riley Fort Worth 2 and 1 to reach the last eight and remarked she will likely return to golf after a brief journalism detour where she was fired for missing work to attend a world series game.
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Evanston
Beverly Hanson
Jean Hopkins
Cleveland
Ann Casey
Des Moines
Miss Hanson
Fargo
North Dakota
Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Tex
Madison
State Journal
Chicago
Victory Song Sets New World Trotting Record
Springfield Illinois reports Victory Song a Castleton Farms stallion driven by Ep Palin paced a 1:57 3/5 mile to set a new world trotting mark for a four year old. Palin also drove Ensign Hanover to a 1:59 4/5 mile in the Directum I pacing stake.
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Springfield
Victory Song
Castleton Farms
Lexington
Volo Song
Ep Palin
Ensign Hanover
Gears Withdraw From National League To Join New Pro League
Maurice White president of the Chicago American Gears announces withdrawal from the National Basketball League to join the 24 team Professional Basketball League of America. He cites misaligned objectives with both the NBL and the Basketball Association of America.
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Chicago
Chicago American Gears
Professional Basketball League of America
Maurice White
The
Gears
National League
Basketball Association of America
Gear
Albany By Mrs. William Steindorf
Mr and Mrs Fred Sandell of San Diego Calif spent two months visiting enroute here and left Thursday afternoon after a brief visit with Mrs Neva Wessel The Steindorf family held its annual picnic in Riverside Park Janesville with 223 present
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Fred Sandell
San Diego
Calif
Enroute
Neva Wessel
Steindorf
Riverside Park
Janesville
Local Social Notes Highlight Midwest Visits and Birthdays
Attendees include Emil Steindorf and family visiting from Albany and Beloit to Tomah for a weekend gathering with Capt. and Mrs. Kubelius. A party in Milwaukee and Chicago weekend trips mark birthdays and family visits as R B Atkinson turns 76.
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Messrs
Mmnes
Emil Steindorf
Roger
Frank Steindorf
William Steindorf
Albany
Harold Hulburt
Phillip
Judy
Brodhead
Duane Wolfe
Joanne
Janesville
Lloyd Edwards
Chauncey Edwards
Alice Marie
Charlene
Beloit
August Plantikow
Rockford
Emma Rechsteiner
Eugene
Helen Zentner
Milwaukee
Capt
Anthony Kubelius
Tomah
Price Reduction For Leisure Coats And Slacks
An advertisement offers all wool leisure coats in light colors coordinated with slacks. Available sizes are medium and small. Prices are described as unusually low for the set.
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Jackie Robinson
Booz
Monroe
Jake Flowers
Brewers
Thorp Finance Corp
Ola Siple
Schuetzes
Victory Tavern Downs Vfw
ROTE
Goetz Chale
Bob Dorothy Hope
Opas
Erette
Jimmy Wakely
Mexico
Jon Ball
Rita Johnson
Swiggum Bros
Orangeville
Walter Schmerse
Uts
Haren Brothers
Freeport
John Dicken
Pecatonica, Ill
Mrs. R. B. Atkinson
Mrs
George Rogers
Mr. Atkinson
Atkinson
Lloyd Dohs
Footville
S. J. Tilley
Richard
Gerald
Thomas Gibbons
Emma Tilley
Chiropractic
M. J. Gonstead
Res
Leisure Coats
Toni Lake
Stmaigut
Kentucky
Stitzel-Weller Distillery, Inc
Frank Quor
Madison, Wis
William Bollwahn
Ideal Boiler Also
Ideal Boiler and Welding Works
Eastern Avenue
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