Rex Mays Drives to Three Wins at Fair
Rex Mays from Glendale California won three events at Milwaukee State Fair Park dirt track yesterday. He took the 20 mile feature in 13 minutes 25.70 seconds and a 5 mile heat, and posted a 38.48 second 1 mile qualifying time. A second sprint program was slated for today with a 100 mile AAA test Sunday.
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Two Badgers Qualify for Great Lakes Amateur Golf
Tom Veech of Milwaukee and Mark Weidman of Barabog qualified for the fourth Great Lakes amateur golf tournament. Veech shot 151 for 36 holes and faced Pete Dye of Urbana, Ohio, who had 145. Weidman ran 149 and drew Alex Zgorka of Chicago who posted 153.
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Heaty day tees off Monroe club handicap rounds
Torrid heat cut Thursday play at Monroe Country Club with Ray Mitchell beating P C Kehle 2 and 1 to reach the quarter finals. Mitchell meets Harold Heimann while John Wagner faces John Usher, Rollie Etter vs Bob Goetz, and Ken Stuart awaits the semi final victor. Qualifying for the club championship must finish by Aug 28 with match play to follow.
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Wrigley Denies Grimm Quits as Cubs Manager
Chicago owner Philip K. Wrigley rejected reports that Charlie Grimm would be replaced by Stan Hack. He stated Grimm remains manager of the sixth place Cubs and will stay as long as he wishes. The Chicago Herald American had claimed Grimm would leave for Cleveland to join Indians official William Veeck.
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Riffle Second in Dixon Invitational Golf Event
Budd Riffle shot 38 35 73 at Dixon Country Club to finish second among 114 golfers in the Dixon Place Invitational. Elmer Hoffman and Don Raymond tied for the lead with 37 34 71, while Ken Detweiler also claimed a share of the title with 34 37 71.
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Brewers Rookie Named Outstanding Freshman
Columbus report says Alvin Dark, 24 year old Milwaukee rookie shortstop, won three quarters of votes for outstanding freshman by AA baseball writers. Dark, a Boston Braves property, reportedly signed for a 40000 bonus in 1946 and leads the league with 41 two base hits and 99 runs scored.
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Juniors Face Schaefer Brush In Wisconsin State Tourney Start
The Monroe American Legion junior baseball team opens the Wisconsin state tournament at 8 PM in West Bend City Park against Milwaukee’s Schaefer Brush. The squad traveled by car, will stay through the event, and plays on to Sunday if they win the opening game.
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Draw Tourney Pairings for Major and Minor Softball
Representatives from all major and minor league softball teams will meet at Recreation Park at 8 this coming Tuesday night to draw first round pairings for the post season tournaments. Herb Goecks, schedule committee chair, announced. If rain, drawings move to Goecks service station. Post season play begins September 2.
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Power blackout hits Janesville factory district
Wisconsin Power and Light Co substation near Janesville suffered a lightning strike Wednesday. Distribution Manager L Hayes said normal service would take two to three days to fully restore after about half the system was brought back by Thursday.
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