Southern Section Race Nears Close
The Southern section Home Talent league title race tightens as Blanchardville Monroe New Glarus Monticello chase the crown. Monroe pitches LaVerne Andrews against Woodford. Loeffel returns for Monticello. New Glarus seeks win streak at Orfordville. Argyle visits Potsoa and Beat Oak.
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Ptc
Blanchardville
New Glarus
Tiello
Belleville
Orfordville
Woodford
Nis
Footville
Ardville
Monticello
Argyle
Oakley
John
Cookie
Lafayette County
Monroe
McFarland
Waunakee
Andrews
Walter
LaVerne ( Y) Andrews
Ed Loeffel
Loeffel
Potsoa
Oaks
All Star Game Prepares as Cardinals Meet College Stars
The 15th annual All Star football game features the College Stars against the Chicago Cardinals at Soldier Field. Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy leads 71 players including Johnny Lujack and Charlie Conerly in a twin offense and a single wing, aiming to beat the NFL champions led by Paul Christman. Key Notre Dame, Michigan, and St. Mary’s players participate amid injury notes as Card’s stars Bill Harder and Charley Trippi are listed doubtful.
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Chicago
Soldier Field
Chicago Cardinals
Na Colegians
Stars
Chicago Bears
Los Angeles Rams
Jimmy Conzelman
Notre Dame
Frank Leahy
Cardinals
Johnny Lujack
Charlie Conerly
Mississippi
Bob Chappuis
Michigan
Herman Wedemeyer
St. Mary’s
Howard Verges
Capt
Bump Elliott
Pete Ashbaugh
Bob Livingstone
Cardinal
Waukesha
Bill Campbell
Pat Harder
Bill Blackburn
Charley Trippi
Leahy
Mal Kutner
Bill Dowell
Paul Christman
Trippi
Elmer Angsman
Conzelman
Harder
Wisconsin
Green Bay Packers
Colored House of David Team to Play Darlington Sox
Darlington hosts an exhibition game Monday Sept 6 at the fairgrounds featuring Van Dyke's original colored House of David team against the Darlington Blue Sox. Noted players include Lefty Peachers a slow ball pitcher and Dean Billy Adkins an old rocking chair catcher.
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Darlington
van Dyke
House of David
The
Fairgrounds
Darlington Blue Sox
Peachers
Dean Billy” Adkins
Hirsbrunner Signs with Chicago Rockets
Paul Hirsbrunner, former Darlington high school star and Wisconsin tackle, signed to play guard for the Chicago Rockets of the All-America Football League. He joins the team at its Ripon training center after earning Big Nine all conference honors in 1942. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hirsbrunner.
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Darlington
Paul Hirsbrunner
Chicago Rockets
Ripon
Hirsbrunner
Darlington High School
University of Wisconsin
Badgers
Fred Hirsbrunner
Tomorrow's Schedule: National and American League Matchups
National League games feature Boston at Brooklyn, Philadelphia at New York, Cincinnati at Chicago, and Pittsburgh at St. Louis night game. American League matchups include St. Louis at Detroit, Chicago at Cleveland, New York at Philadelphia, and Washington at Boston.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis Ee
Pittsburgh
See
Cincinnati
Chicago
American Association
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Minneapolis
St Paul
Kansas City
Toledore
Louisville
Washington
St. Paul
Toledo
National League
Named grid coach for Augustana College in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls announces the appointment of H Jerome Thompson of Cameron Wisconsin as head football coach at Augustana College. Thompson a University of Wisconsin graduate played varsity football and baseball in 1944 and 1945.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
H. Jerome
Jerry) Thompson
Cameron
Wis
Augustana College
Thompson
University of Wisconsin
Brecheen Wins 15th Game For St Louis Cardinals
The Cardinals ace Harry Brecheen blanked the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 on four hits to run his season mark to 15-4 as daytime dominance matches his night success. Rip Sewell won for Pittsburgh 2-1 over Chicago as Philadelphia and New York also posted victorie. Allie Reynolds led the Yankees to an 8-1 win over Washington while a Braves Giants game was rained out.
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Associated Press
Harry
Cat
Cincinnati Reds
Cardinals
Boston Braves
Rip Sewell
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sewell
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Connie Mack
A’s
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Allie Reynolds
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Reynolds
Early Wynn
Braves
Giants
New York
Three of Four Save Washington Report on Dissavers
The Federal Reserve Board says about 13 500 000 families roughly a quarter spent more than they earned last year coining the term dissaver. The board noted no alarm over the trend away from saving for hard times in its report.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Baumgartner's Win Ties for Second in Major League Standings
Baumgartner's belt Bau man Hardware 14 2 at Recreation Park to claim a share of second place. Johnson Motors beat Rudy's Tavern 10 4 to move to within one game of league leader Grossen's Tavern. Tonight Kundert Oilers clash with Lanz Hardware while Palmer's Tavern meets Firestone. Major league action ends with Butch Henning driving in 10 runs in a rout.
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Johnson Motors
Rudy’s Tavern
Baumgartner’s
Bauman Hardware
Kundert Oilers
Lanz Hardware
Palmer's Tavern
Firestone
Baumgartner
Recreation Park
Tavern
Johnsons
Grossen’s Tavern
Palmer’s Tavern
Wenger
Kramer
Schuetze Clothiers
Butch) Henning
Duke Etter
Hermie Blum
Johnson’s
Jim Disch
Colorado Man Sets Record for Ringers
Ted Allen of Boulder Colorado, a former horseshoe pitching champion, set a new record in the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association tournament at the Wisconsin Centennial Exposition by tossing 64 shoes with 62 ringers and 96.9 percent accuracy, breaking the previous mark of 22 consecutive double ringers.
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Milwaukee
Ted Allen
Boulder
Colo
Allen
Maxus
Indianapolis
Colorado
Tommy Brownell
Gloversville
N. Y
Eddie Pack
Basketball Leagues Threaten Court Action in Indiana
The dispute between two major pro leagues heats up on the Indianapolis Anderson front. Indianapolis crossed from the NBL to the BAA last spring and now seeks an injunction against Bill Cross of the Anderson Packers. Anderson counters with Charley Black, claiming similar option rights. Bruce Hale says Cross may be barred by an option clause from 1947, while Ike Duffey notes Black shares the same option and could retaliate if Cross is blocked.
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Indianapolis
Ind
National Basketball League
Basketball Association of America
Bill Cross
Anderson
Packers
NBL
Charley Black
Bruce Hale
Closs
Ike W. Duffey
Black
Cross
Monroe Water Polo Beats Beloit 10-4 at Recreation Park
The Monroe water polo team defeated Beloit 10-4 at Recreation Park pool. Monroe led 3-1 after one period, 4-2 at halftime, and 8-3 after three quarters. Dan Courtney scored five goals, Bill Barmore added four, and Gene Davis tallied the remaining goal for Monroe.
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Monroe
Beloit City
Recreation Park
Dan Courtney
Bill Barmore
Gene Davis
Larry Kitchen
Leo Hilfiker
Fred Kundert
Bob Wells
Dave Eley
Jim Share
Ken Davis
Don Brennan
Joel Solomon
New Glarus Mentioned Visitors From WisconsinAreas
Mrs. Millard Tschudy and son Kim visited her parents Mr and Mrs Milvin Jen son Belleville Thursday afternoon Mr and Mrs Fred Tschudy are visiting relatives in Milwaukee this week Miss Rosemary Schmid Madison and Mrs Robert Green Davis are visiting at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Henry Schmid Miss La Vonne Jenson Belleville is visiting with her sister and family Mr and Mrs Millard Tschudy for several days this week son Kim accompanied her
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Millard Tschudy
Kim
Milvin Jenson
Belleville
Fred Tschudy
Milwaukee
Rosemary Schmid
Madison
Robert Green
Davis
Henry Schmid
la Vonne Jenson
Jenson Family Visit To Blanchardville
The parents Mr and Mrs Melvin Jenson and family of Belleville visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Donald Doherty in Blanchardville.
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Melvin Jenson
Belleville
Blanchardville
Donald Doherty
Perfect Game Defines Upset in National Horseshoe Meet
In Milwaukee the national horseshoe pitching tournament featured its first perfect game as Guy Zimmerman of Oakland made 44 straight tosses. Defending champion Fernando Isais of Los Angeles fell 50-40 to Tommy Brownell of Gloversville, with 12 of 13 round robin wins for Brownell. Four finalists remained undefeated, including Casey Jones of Waukesha and Eddie Packham of Santa Monica alongside Zimmerman and Ted Allen. Isais’s first loss left him tied for second with Brownell. Isais had 111 ringers.
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Milwaukee
Guy Zimmerman
Oakland
Calif
Tommy Brownell
Gloversville
N. Y
Fernando Isais
Los Angeles
Charles
Casey) Jones
Waukesha
Eddie Packham
Santa Monica
Zimmerman
Ted Allen
Boulder
Colo
Isais
Brownell
Packers Intra Squad Game Sets Saturday Night
Green Bay Packers stage an internal scrimmage with the Golds and Blues in camp. Secret workouts were held on private fields as Curly Lambeau watched from the press box with bench telephones for observer use. Bo Molenda leads the Blues and Walt Kiesling coaches the Golds.
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Green Bay
Green Bay Packers
Golds and Blues
E. L
Curly) Lambeau
Lambeau
Bo Molenda
Blues
Walt Kiesling
Golds
Pheasants Released by Hollandale Rod and Gun Club
Members of the Hollandale Rod and Gun club released about 300 pheasants in the Hollandale area. The chicks came from the state game farm at Poynette during the last week of June.
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Hollandale
Rod and Gun Club
Poynette
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Bill Salkeld
Sid Gordon
New York Giants
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Willard Marshall
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Salkeld
BY Jimmy Hatlo
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Harry Brecheen
D Raven Orcheatrs
Victor
Turner Hall
Madison, Thurs
Beloit
Mrs. Millard Tschudy
Twelfth St
Monroe, Wis
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Lafayette
Lowa Counties
Melvin Wilson
Monroe Council
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Madison K
Shrine
Goetz
Carnegie Hall
Harvey
Stauffacher
White Block
Joe Paloeka
Fighting Mad
Technicolor
Alan Hale
Eugene Pallette
Esrmen Williams
Rerce Law Ord
Jimmy Durante
Eo Charisse
Gugat
Per Moss
Au Coc
Lenita Ciaa
Metro-Goldwyn -Mayer
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