Simpson to Call Cheesemaker Grid Candidates Aug 2
Monroe high school football announces first practice for 1947 Cheesemakers at Recraction park on Aug 27. Players must secure insurance blanks and complete medical exams. opening game with Darl ington is Sept 19. Equipment handout set for Aug 26 with later drills Aug 27 to 30. twenty-two seniors graduated from last year’s undefeated Southern 10 title team.
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St Paul Defeats La Crosse Twice For Regional Title
St Paul won the regional American Legion junior baseball championship by defeating La Crosse 11-4 and 7-3. The wins push St Paul to the sectional tournament at Cedar Rapids. The team outscored La Crosse 16-3 in the first game and 8-5 in the second. George Bodmer earned a shutout until the fifth inning of game one aided by errors that allowed four La Crosse runs.
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Forbes Chief Wins State Fair Race
Forbes Chief, driven by Del Cameron, won the Wisconsin state fair track race ahead of Poplar Byrd and Goose Bay. Wilson Burgett, behind Butter mut King, took his second win of the meeting with a 2 01.6 pace in class 18, then finished first in the second heat over Jerry Baier driving Selka Adam.
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Juniors to Appear in State Tourney Friday
The Monroe American Legion junior nine advances to the 16 team Wisconsin state junior baseball tournament in West Bend. Co managers Gerry Beardsley and John Walters announced the lineup and Friday night 8 pm game against Schaefer Brush Milwaukee under West Bend city park lights.
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Fred Huber
Bob Reider
Charlie Bloom
Herbert Bell
Jack Sharer
Bill Schuetz
Walker and Boudreau Extend Lead in Batting Derby
Harry Walker of the Philadelphia Phillies extends his NL lead with a 12-for-31 week and a .347 average while Lou Boudreau of the Cleveland Indians sits four points ahead in the AL. Augie Galan moves to .322 as Cooper drops to third. Luke Appling rises to .329.
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Chicago White Sox
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Tris Speaker Plays First Base for Washington in 1927
Tris Speaker appeared at first base for the Washington team in a handful of games during the 1927 season, contributing veteran presence and defensive skill during the year.
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Dodgers Crack Cardinals Twice As Lead Grows
The Dodgers swept a day-night doubleheader at Ebbets Field defeating St Louis 7-5 and 12-3 to extend their lead. Vic Lombardi and Harry Taylor limited the Cardinals as Bruce Edwards homered and drove in three in the opener. Casey preserved the night win with a quick three-pitch inning.
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Cat) Brecheen
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Joe Hatten
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al Brazie
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Little Vic Lombardi
Harry Taylor
Lombardi
Hugh Casey
Taylor
Edwards
Bruce Edwards
Ford Frick
St Louis Protest Attracts Crowd Amid After Dark Rule
Report notes a protest in St Louis with club officials and writers present to view an after dark rule event. Receipts reportedly benefited a Brooklyn war memorial fund. The twin ball was the only regular action in either league that night.
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Brooklyn War Memorial Fund
Baseball results and next day schedule posted
Yesterday in the National League Brooklyn beat St. Louis 12 to 7 and 5 to 3. American League had no games scheduled. The American Association scores: Kansas City 8 Milwaukee 3 and St Paul 5 Minneapolis 3. Tomorrow Pittsburgh visits Boston and St Louis hosts Brooklyn with several doubleheaders and city matchups listed.
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Truman Boosts National Guard Day recruitment drive
President Truman voiced confidence the National Guard will exceed its 88 888 recruiting goal to ensure United States security. He urged a strong Guard as vital to national safety and tied his remarks to the upcoming campaign and a proclamation declaring September 16 as National Guard Day marking the unit’s prewar federal service anniversary.
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United States
Lanz Hardware Dominates Turners In 11 1 Victory
Lanz Hardware crushed Turn and Schwing 11 to 1 as part of minor league action. The win followed a 14 hit barrage at the field with Turner and Schwing finishing last. Tonight features minor league Johnson Motors versus Firestone and major league Wenger Kramer against Schuetze Clothiers.
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Wenger and Kramer
Schuetze Clothiers
Minor league baseball recaps from last night at recreation park
Grossen Tavern secured its third place with a 6-2 win over the FFA in a shortened game. Lanz Hardware pitcher Charley Dwyer earned his 13th victory as Turn and Schwing struggled with 10 hits. VFW rallied to a 9-8 victory over Kundert Oilers to pull into a fourth place tie with the losers.
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John Grode
Hermie Christen
Tallest palms line Hialeah club’s palmetto drive
Hialeah celebrates a palm lined stretch on clubhouse drive featuring 24 of the tallest un tended specimens in the Everglades area, creating a standout landscape feature for residents and visitors.
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Buzzy” Henry
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