Brooks and Cards Face Dodgers in Flatbush Series
The St. Louis Cardinals visit Flatbush to play the Brooklyn Dodgers in a pivotal three game set. Stan Musial and company seek to extend their NL lead, with Brooklyn aiming to snap a three game skid and keep the pennant race tight as receipts from the first game go to Brooklyn and St. Louis charities.
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Iainer
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Ken Birds
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New York
St. Louis
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Redbird
Ebbets Field
Boston
Sports Scoreboard Highlights and Tomorrow's Schedule
Pittsburgh at Boston and Chicago at New York lead the National League. American League games include Philadelphia at Chicago and New York at Detroit. IndianAPolis at Milwaukee and Toledo at Kansas City headline the American Association. Wisconsin State League games feature Oshkosh at Appleton and Sheboygan at Green Bay with Appleton at Janesville.
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Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Appleton
Fond du Lac
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Brooklyn
Cleveland
American Association
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Wisconsin State League
Oshkosh
Wisconsin Rapids
Sheboygan
Green Bay
Janesville
Baseball Game Set Under Lights Here
Baseball game under lights tomorrow night at Recreation Park features Beloit Nichols Furnitures versus Be Merchants in the first night game at the newly installed lights. Beloit, known for strong pitching by Pat Ennis, competes in the South Beloit Northern Illinois baseball league while softball remains the main event at this time. The district seven softball championship will pit Beloit Nichols Furnitures against the Janesville Snack Shop Monroe All-Stars, who advanced by defeating Beloit Fairbanks Morse Fairies 4 1. Monroe true to the finals by default. Gempler Tires and Farm? play the preliminary.
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Recreation Park
Beloit
Janesville
Monroe
Yankees Buy Mize To Bolster Flag Bid
New York Yankees acquire Giants home run star John Mize a 36 year old first baseman to strengthen the pennant drive. The deal was completed for an undisclosed sum and Mize rushed to catch a midnight train for Detroit where the Yankees open a two game series. The announcement came after dinner.
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New York Yankees
Giants
John Mize
Yankees
Mize
Detroit
Texas Team Stars In Semi-Pro Meet
The 194 national semi pro baseball tournament opened and Texas teams dominate early action. Mount Wash Milkmaids defeated Mount Vernon 4 to 1 for their second win, with 10 former University of Texas players on the Texas team roster.
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Nas
Weimar
Tex
Lount Vernon
Mount We Wash
Milkmaids
Texas
University of Texas
Macktown Invitational: Budd Biffle Leads Flight in Low Gross
Budd Biffle of Monroe Country club captured first in his Macktown invitational low gross flight with a 73 71 144. Alex Welch of Rockford won the overall tourney championship with 68 68 for 136.
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Macktown
Budd Biffle
Monroe Country Club
Alex Welch
Rockford
Trap Shoot Title At Stake In Meet
Vandalia Ohio reports the North American Clay Target championship, a 200 target marathon at 16 yards, with about 900 shooters. Joe Hiestand, a 42 year old farmer from Tillsboro Ohio and four time winner since 1935, is favored after a stellar showing yesterday including 200 straight in the inaugurals and a 50 streak in a shootoff, holding the 16 yard long run record of 179.
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Vandalia
Joe Hiestand
Tillsboro
Farmer
Hiestand
Miss Coffeen Qualifies In Western Amateur Match
Red-haired Joan Coffeen of Green Bay reached the round of the Western Amateur after qualifying with 41 37 78 while Barbara Romack of Sacramento posted 82. Coffeen, who earlier reached the Wisconsin women’s semifinal, was eliminated there by Mrs. John Clauder of Milwaukee.
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Chicago
Joan Coffeen
Green Bay
Barbara Romack
Sacramento
Calif
Miss Romack
Wisconsin
John Clauder
Milwaukee
Missouri State Fair Opens With Grand Circuit Feature Wins
In Sedalia Missouri Larry Grattan a three year old black pacer and Easter Storm another three year old trotter won the featured races as the Grand Circuit opened a week long meeting Both horses won their contests in straight heats Larry Grattan owned by the Ward brothers of Springfield Illinois and Easter Storm owned by A D Bond of Mexico Missouri Also noted Lake Superior at 31820 square miles is believed to be the largest freshwater body in the world.
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Missourt Sedalia
Larry Grattan
Easter Storm
Ward Brothers
Springfield
Ill
Eastern Storm
A. D. Bond
Mexico
Local Horses Enter Races at State Fair Milwaukee
Local horses compete at the Wisconsin State Fair in Milwaukee with Judy Rood in the BM pace on Wednesday. Monroe trained Sonny M and Dan Cupid, seen at Green County and later at Darlington and Elk Horn, enter the 18 trot today, all driven by Jack Kane.
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Louis R. Wolleson
Milwaukee
Judy Rood
Wednsey
Monroe
Indians Nip Brews In Eight Four Win
Four unearned runs in the sixth inning propelled Indianapolis to an 8-4 victory over Milwaukee in the American Association. The win leaves the Brewers unable to close the gap on the first place Indians as St. Paul beat Columbus 6-1 and Toledo won 9-8 against Kansas City. Louisville split a doubleheader with Minneapolis, taking the first 12-10 and losing the second 7-6.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Brewers
St. Paul
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
Louisville
Minneapolis
Art Shaw Captures Six Harness Wins at Wisconsin State Fair
Art Shaw led Elkhorn drivers to six victories over three afternoons at Harness Park. He swept two heats in the three year old trot with Brazie for a 1300 dollar stake to Clyde Footley. He also won both heats of the three year old pace with the Colt Socrates for 10000 dollars to Ralph Korening. Alabama Tru Bob and Medaway added wins under Shaw’s guidance, with Miss Hilbert claiming the feeder heat and stake.
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Art Shaw
Elkhorn
Brazie
Wisconsin
Clyde Footley
Madison
Shaw
Socrates
Ralph Korening
Tru Bob
L. Pervin
M. McLeod
Platteville
Pervin
Southern Gentleman
Theodore Kupfer
Medaway
J. C. Dell Co
Wabasha, Minn
Miss Hilbert
William Kummer
Oshkosh Triumphs as Acker Dominates Green Bay in 6-2 Win
Tom Acker hurled eight one hit innings to lead Oshkosh to a 6-2 victory over Green Bay as the Giants push their Wisconsin State League lead to four and a half games. 4,527 fans witnessed Oshkosh set a season attendance record of 103,094. In other games, Janesville 10 Wisconsin Rapids 4, Wausau 10 Sheboygan 7, Appleton 5 Fond du Lac 0. A bridge sale in Iowa Wisconsin attracted no bids at public auction for the second time.
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Tom Acker
Oshkosh
Green Bay
Giants
Acker
Bluejays
Wausau
Sheboygan
Janesville
Wisconsin Rapids
Appleton
Fond du Lac
Today Markets Invest To Day
Livestock prices eased with hogs down up to 75 cents on heavier weights and sow weights. Cattle and calves show mixed shifts with steers and yearlings higher by about a quarter, heifers steady, cows steady, and bulls lifting to 20 50 in places. Produce and grains were largely steady with small near term fluctuations and no major gains.
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USDA
Chicago
Board of Trade
Grain Market Quiet With Light Demand Across Commodities
In a quiet trading session, cash receipts for corn and oats were light and hedging pressure was minimal. Demand remained scarce with little price action. Soybeans moved just above or below the previous close, showing no clear trend.
Wall Street Trading Stalls as Losses Stay Tiny
New York stocks drifted lower today after an initial drop, then steadied with only small fractions down. Heavyweights like U S Steel, General Motors, Studebaker, Montgomery Ward, Sears Roebuck and Schenley eased back while rail bonds slipped slightly in the bond market.
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New York
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Studebaker
Montgomery
Sears Roebuck
Schenley
Former Boxer Held In Narcotics Probe
Jimmy Method a Pewaukee lake cottage resident and former amateur boxer is in police custody after a narcotics roundup. He faces charges of contributing to the delinquency of a 15 year old boy by heroin injections. Also arrested are James H. Clark and John E. Holston Jr. on narcotics possession charges. The roundup began a week ago after police found three sisters in a Lake Michigan beach stupor admitting narcotics sales for adults on commission.
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Pewaukee Lake
Jimmy Method
James H. Clark
Milwaukee
John E. Holston Jr
Racine
Sters
Lake Michigan
Lake Beulah Island Burned In Major Fire
Fire consumed 40 acres on Lake Beulah Island near summer cottages. East Troy firefighters battled 150 valued acid waste blaze as wind threatened spread across the water. Island separated by a man made channel, tamarack and peat moss covered land, cottages nearby but unharmed by night’s end.
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East Troy
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