All-Stars and Amvets Split Twin Bill at Recreation Park
A capacity crowd saw the All-Stars win 5 1 in game one with Henning pitching superbly and Bill Winzenreich and Gene Mason driving runs. In game two Amvets surged with a seven-run fifth to take the lead and held on as Leland Furrer and Ed Loeffel homered, final score not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets
Bill Af Recreation Park
Bill Winzenreich
O'Neill
Ken Smith
Gene Mason
Henning
Winzenreich
Stars
All-Stars
Tom Stauffacher
Delton Davis
Spain
Duke Etter
Ralph Phillips
W. Meyer
Herd
Leland Furrer
Ed Loeffel
Dubuque
Monroe
Walters
L. Meyer
Etter Dubuque
Phillips
Kohl
Etter
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and News
Twin Grove area notes report visits among Beightols Emricks and Tertins and others. Several families travel to Beaver Dam Sun Prairie Chicago and Brodhead for funerals games and camps while extended kinship ties are noted with neighbors and friends.
All Star Squads Plan Light Drills At Camp Randall
North and South teams in the all state high school football game at Camp Randall Aug 23 planned only light workouts. South coach Walter Martens of Darlington discussed scrimmage to evaluate end and backfield positions. North coach Harry Conley of Superior Central eyed a light scrimmage and signal session to finish week one drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Wisconsin
Milwaukee West
Marshall Markham
Brodhead
Bob Petruska
Lake Mills
Walter Martens
Darlington
Ass’t
Arnold Landsverk
Watertown
Ken Sachtjen
Madison East
Walt Laey
Milwaukee Washington
Jerry Erickson
Wauwatosa
Bob Maxwell
Shorewood
Joe Scaffidi
Milwaukee East
Larry Coles
Lyle Borcherding
Platteville
Bob Psadil
Beloit
Charles Meyer
Janesville
Bill Houtz
Oconomowoc
Howard Grabbert
Lake Geneva
Madison
Camp Randall
Walter (Wadsey) Martens
al Dockery
Madison Central
John Fazio
Milwaukee Lincoln
Walter Lacy
Martens
Bob Mansfield
Madison West
Associated Press
Harry Conley
Superior Central
Mickey Brown
Hurley
North
Jerry Schaefer
Boscobel
James Justeson
Mosinee
Tom Curry
Tomah
Forrest Parish
Marinette
Juniors to Meet Janesville Nine Here Tomorrow
Monroe American Legion junior team faces Meske Chevrolet of Janesville in an exhibition at Recreation Park. Managers Gerry Beardsley and John Walters announced the game to follow a Home Talent League contest, with first pitch around 3 30. Meske Chevrolet has recently beaten Janesville American Legion juniors 3 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe American Legion
Meske Chevrolet
Janesville
Gerry Beardsley
John Walters
Oakley
Monroe
Recreation Park
Janesville American Legion
All-Stars Sign Sullivan For 1947 Star Contract
Oshkosh All-Stars manager Lon Darling announced the signing of Bob Sullivan to a 1947 all star contract. Sullivan, a former University baseball player, has been playing baseball this summer with the Green Bay Bluejays in the Wisconsin State Baseball league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Lon Darling
Oshkosh All-stars
Bob Sullivan
Sullivan
Green Bay Bluejays
Battles Front Linemen Stand to Shield Dodgers New Line
Portland ready for a Dodgers season as coach Cliff Battles keeps linemen upright with hands on knees until snap. Grounded stance aims to boost blocking, backfield clear vision, and downfield blocking. The system nicknamed high line or standing line mirrors past formations like the T.
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Portland
Ore
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cliff Battles
Glenn Dobbs
Battles
Dodgers
Yale
Country Club Women Finish Third Round of Handicap Tourney
The Monroe Country Club women completed the third round of their handicap tournament. In the first flight Dorothy Mathias defeated Fern Ransdell and Marion Rote, while Marian Rote beat Ruth Amstutz, Alice Kundert beat Selma Bauman, and Evelyn Riffe defeated Violet Snyder. Semifinals had Dorothy Mathias defeating Marion Rote. Dorothy Trumpy beat Joanne Solomon in the second flight. Other winners include Alta Meyers over Erma Thurber, Ruth Angliker over Helen Buehler, Florence Marean over Mary Burmeister, Francis Moritz over Isabelle Kempfert, and Lydia Rufenacht over Mable Goetz. In the next round Alta Meyers defeated Dorothy Trumpy and Francis Moritz defeated Wilma Lengacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Country Club
Dorothy Mathias
Fern Ransdell
Marian Rote
Ruth Amstutz
Alice Kundert
Selma Bauman
Evelyn Riffie
Violet Snyder
Marion Rote
Dorothy Trumpy
Joanne Solomon
Alta Meyers
Erma Thurber
Ruth Angliker
Helen Buehler
Florence Marean
Mary Burmeister
Francis Moritz
Isabelle Kempfert
Lydia Rufenacht
Mable Goetz
Wilma Lengacher
Wisconsin professor elected vice president in international federation
Dr. Helen White of Roslindale Massachusetts an English professor at the University of Wisconsin was elected vice president of the International Federation of University Women at the federation's triennial conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Helen White
Roslindale
Mass
University of Wisconsin
International Federation of University Women
Women Golfers Praise The Babe As She Turns Pro
Amateur women golfers in Evanston praise Babe Zaharias for turning professional. Mary Agnes Wall and Mary McMillin credit her as an inspiration that pushed them to practice harder and post better scores. McMillin notes Zaharias’s absence will open Western Amateur play, though she remains a legendary champion among peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Ill
Babe Zaharias
Mary Agnes Wall
Menominee
Mich
Mary McMillin
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Guepe Twins Reunited On Coaching Staff
Manitowoc reports twin brothers Art and Al Guepe of Marquette will join the University of Virginia football staff. Al will serve as backfield coach under Art, starting his second year as head coach at Charlottesville. Al previously resigned as head basketball coach and assistant football coach at Lincoln high school. The Guepes shared quarterback duties for Marquette in 1936, a team that lost to Texas Christian 16 to 6 in the Cotton Bowl on January 1, 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitowoc
Art
al Guepe
Marquette’ University
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Lincoln High School
Twin Brothers
Marquette
Texas Christian
Dallas
Tex
Gas Tanker Explodes in Shelby Chaos Injures Firefighters
A runaway gasoline trailer carrying 2,000 gallons broke loose in Shelby Michigan, overturned on the main street and exploded. It burned two cars, trees, a house, and seven volunteer firefighters were injured in the blaze. A German professor discovered X rays in 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Mich
Yesterday's scores across leagues with select results
Yesterday's results include American League games: New York 10 Boston 6, Philadelphia 3 Washington 0, Detroit 9 Chicago 2, Cleveland 2 St. Louis 0. National League: Boston 8 New York 7, Brooklyn 8 Philadelphia 1, St. Louis 7 Pittsburgh 4, Chicago 6 Cincinnati 5. American Association: Milwaukee 7 Kansas City 1, Minneapolis 10 Indianapolis 0, Toledo 4 Columbus 3. Only games scheduled.
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New More
Iekkes Ces
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland Ee
Chicago
St. Louis
National League
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago Ee
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia American Association
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Toledo
Washington
Cleveland
American Association
La Crosse Juniors Rally to Beat Fargo in Legion Return
La Crosse Wisconsin won its second ninth region American Legion baseball game 9 6 over Fargo North Dakota in a wild contest. Fargo faces St Paul in today’s only game at 8 pm with La Crosse awaiting the winner Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
la Crosse
Wis
American Legion
Fargo
N. D
St. Paul
Pmceo Sessa
Nelson
Population Up As Census Reports U S Total
The Census Bureau reports the U S population at 141 228 693 as of July 1 1946 a rise of about 9 160 000 since 1940. Wisconsin counts 3 168 158 an increase of 30 571 and Michigan 6 064 899 up 808 793.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bureau
Wisconsin
Michigan
Dodgers Beat Phillies 8 1 To Stretch NL Lead
The Brooklyn Dodgers strengthened their four game NL margin with an 8 1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in Philadelphia. Pete Reiser Jackie Robinson and Bruce Edwards led a 14 hit attack while Schoolboy Rowe was shelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
Phillies
Quaker City
St. Louis
Pirates
Dodgers
Pete Reiser
Jackie Robinson
Bruce Edwards
Schoolboy Rowe
Ralph Kiner
Buc
Stan Musial
George Kurowski
del Rice
Braves
Giants
Nanny Fernandez
Earl Torgeson
Walker Cooper
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Rhinelanders
Cubs
Emil Kush
Yankees
Red Sox
Joe Page
Indians
Browns
Bob Lemon
Lemon
Ken Keltner
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
White Sox
Virgil Trucks
Joe Coleman
Washington
Athletics
Social Visits Spread Across Towns and States
Blanchardville residents hosted guests from Madison Argyle Dixon and Chicago. Jimmie and Bobby Warren visited their grandmother H R Burgdorff. John Thor son heads to Treasure Island after visiting home. Calif while others toured Madison Fayette Baraboo and Devils Lake with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Miller
Marcia
Renee
Madison
Argyle
Fayette
Ray Erickson
Virginia Rae
Manhattan Beach
Calif
Thomas Kurth
H. J. Erickson
Ralph Winger
Ericksons
Floyd Helsdon
Gayle
Devils Lake
Baraboo
Martin Strommen
Iron River
Edward McKnight
Arthur Strommen
Spooner
Howard Strommen
Bayfield
Henry Brugger
California
Social Guests Visit at Oe Strommen and Nearby Homes
A long list of visitors and hosts from Milwaukee Freeport Two Rivers Rockford Madison and Madison area stopped by the Oe Strommen and related households over the past week. Many attendees joined family gatherings including baptisms weddings and weekend stays with relatives across Wisconsin and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsworth Binger
J. H. Emrick
J. H. Beightol
Augusta Maske
Minnie
Elmer Tertin
Wayne Maddix
Monroe
William Lamb
Bert Orton
Milwaukee
Fairfield Ladies Aid Society
Floyd Chambers
J. H. Beight
J. M. Boyer
Brodhead
al Shaw
Grandaughter
Tommy McMillan
Beloit
Floyd
Michael Melvin
Juda
Bert Colins
Warren
Ill
Murrel Colins
Doris
Hazel
van Horn
Oscar Walters
Audrey Shelton
Walters
Oe Strommen
Frank Meade
William MeeGettigan
Dennis
Karen
Patricia
Chester Meade
Freeport
Rex Saether
Raymond Meade
Donald Reger
Wisconsin
Carney
Mich
Eva Last
Two Rivers
Margaret Amerpohl
Augnes Giesselbrecht
Giesselbrecht
Woodstock
Amerpohl
L. J. Munson
Joan
Henry Outzen
Cynthia
Rockford
Genn Kirkpatrick
Hanford
Calif
Owen Kelly
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Madison Render
Ing and Tallow Company
Madison, Wis
State Board of Health
ROTE
la Crosse Juniors
Vimes
Phils
Bucs
Yanks
Sox
Blanchardville
W. F. McGuigan
Featuring
Moeller’s Accordian
William Haren
Sioux Falls
S. D
Carrie Jorenby
Oscar Jorenby
Haug
Jorenby
Chasely
Robert Watrud
Robert Jr
Marilyn Sue
Blanchardville Lutheran Church
Barland Watrud
Isabel Disrud
Oscar Disrud
George Watrud
Inger Disrud
Parnell Hamilton
Gary
Joanne
Suzanne
Julian Olson
Jeffery
Lincoln Barber
Steve
Ben Hermanson
Gunder
Nygard
Hodnandale
Lena Engstad
Gena Winden
Goetz
Mexico
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Ray
Teresa Wright
Brian
Donlevy
Cartoon 2
Edward O. Fon
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J. E. Lovell
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