Bankers and Juda win to lead semifinal bids in city league
Bankers 4 Jefferson Center 2 and Hel land Hein 16 Ernies 4 set up a Friday semifinal at 9 p m with Bankers, Juda, Northwestern, and Gemplers advancing. Jefferson Center rallied briefly, but Gordy Stahffacher doubled in a key fourth and John Krattiger tripled for Jefferson. Bernard Figi led Juda with four hits as Dale Davis won on the mound.
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Helland- Hein
Juda
Municipal
Bankers
al Henning
Jefferson Center
Helland-Hein
Ernies
Northwestern
Gemplers
Gordy Stahffacher
John Krattiger
Jefferson
John Jaeggs
James Hensey
Willis Stokes
Bernard Figi
Rudy Gregg
Figi
Stokes
Dale Davis
Boyd Figi
Emil Goecks
Punch
Gregg
Good
Don Busse Nets Two Harness Wins at Wisconsin State Fair
Beaver Dam driver Don Busse won two races at the Wisconsin State Fair Tuesday afternoon. He captured the Class 16 pace with Bernie Frisco and the Class 16 trot with Hi Lo's Rex, sharing the purse of 2500 dollars. Art Shaw steered Clayton Hanover to the Class 30 trot top money for Theodore Kupfer. Little Jimmie B and Roddy Mac split winning heats in the Class 30 pace.
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Don Busse
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Busse
Bernie Frisco
Harvey McNutt
Oxford
Hi Lo
S Rex
Hazen Welch
Sharon
Art Shaw
Elkhorn
Clayton Hanover
Theodore Kupfer
Madison
Little Jimmie B
South Beloit
Roddy Mac
Gerald Carey
Mineral Point
Hirsch Retires Again. Rams Won’t Count On Him In 1955
Los Angeles Rams confirm Elroy Hirsch will not play in 1955 after announcing retirement following the 1954 season. Despite rumors of a comeback and camp sightings at Redlands, Hirsch and team president Dar Reeves agree he will stay away to protect his interests, aided by his radio, television and film ties.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
Elroy
Crazylegs
Hirsch
How the Methodist Church Got Its Name
The term Methodist was used as a derisive label for Wesley followers at Oxford. They adopted it, and the name later became the official title of the church.
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John Wesley
Oxford
Brooks Top Cubs as Sox Split With Orioles in Doubleheader
Chicago White Sox surge to first place with a 6-2 win before a 10-3 defeat in which four pitchers worked. Marion frets over a heavy schedule and an uneven rotation as Consuegra struggles. Brooklyn Dodgers top Cubs 6-4. Cubs fall 2.5 games behind.
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Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
New York
Stars of Yesterday Hit for Four in Red Sox Win
Ted Williams drove in four runs with a homer and double as Boston defeated Cleveland 8 3. Frank Lary allowed eight hits in Detroit 7 2 victory over the Yankees, his 12th loss against 12 wins, dropping New York from the AL lead.
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Ted Williams
Red Sox
Boston
Cleveland
Frank Lary
Detroit
New York Yankees
Sportsman's Licenses Will Expire on Aug. 31
The county clerk warns hunters and anglers that their sportsman licenses expire August 31. New licenses cost $6.50 and are available through local dealers including Ervin Broge, Monticello. Stanley Knight, Brodhead. Anchor Club, Swonmye l derson, New Glarus. Disch Hardware, New Glarus. Batch's Sporting Goods, Albany. Roy Schultz, Monroe. and Ben Maddrell, Browntown. Pheasant season starts October 15 and the duck season October 1.
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Ray E. Kundert
Ervin Broge
Monticello
Stanley Knight
Brodhead
Anchor Club
Swomeyelderson
New Glarus
Disch Hardware
Batch’s Sporting Goods
Albany
Roy Schultz
Monroe
Ben Maddrell
Browntown
Kezman Hurls No hitter To Pace Win For Falks
Bill Kezman 21 year old Milwaukee Falks pitcher threw a no hitter in a 9 to 0 win over Johnstown Glovers in Wichita. The game ended after seven innings under the mercy rule as no runner reached second base all night.
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Kezman
Pace
Falks
Wichita
Kas
Bill Kezman
Milwaukee
Wis
Johnstown
N.Y
Glovers
Brewers End Season Canceled After Weather Cuts Play
Monroe Brewers manager Fred Huber announced the game with the Rockford Black Hawks tonight is canceled and no further games will be played this season. He cited cool weather and likely low attendance ending the Brewers season early after a split of Sunday games following the semi pro tournament in Milwaukee.
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Fred Huber
Monroe Brewers
Rockford Blackhawks
Huber
Brewers
Milwaukee
Phillies Rally Past Braves 4-3 In Final Inning Sweep
Philadelphia trailed 3-1 before Granny Hamner's single and a Del Ennis double sparked a dramatic eighth inning. Eddie Waitkus and Peanuts Lowery scored in the late frame as the Phillies defeated Milwaukee 4-3.
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Philadelphia
Lew Burdette
Phils
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Burdette
Phillies
Bright
Black
Granny Hamney
del Ennis
Hamner
Johnny Logan
Willie Jones
Milwaukee
Eddie Waitkus
Eddie Mathews
Chuck Tanner
Ennis
Jim Greengrass
Stan Lopata
Peanuts Lowery
Waitkus
Peanuts
del Crandall
Tanner
Baseball scoreboard and schedule update
National League standings list Brooklyn Milwaukee New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Pittsburgh with Brooklyn at 69 56 .552 and 12 games back. Tuesday results include Brooklyn 6 Chicago 4 St Louis 2 New York 1. Thursday schedule Cincinnati at Brooklyn Milwaukee at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Pittsburgh.
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Brooklyn
Milwaukee
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
32 Players Left In Golf Tourney
Charlotte N C the upper half of the draw remains loaded as 32 players advance to the third and fourth rounds of the 55th Women's National Amateur Championship Mary Ann Downey defeats defending champ Barbara Romack 1 up in a tense second round battle Downey advances alongside list of former champions and top contenders from Philadelphia Newington Conn England Virginia Ill and other states with Downey and Romack representing Sacramento and Baltimore respectively in a see-saw match that ended 18 holes with Romack missing a 15-foot put for the win.
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Charlotte
N. C
Wanan
Barbara Romack
Mary Ann Downey
Mark Porter
Philadelphia
Grace Lenczyk
Newington
Charlottesville
Marjorie Lindsay
Decatur
Scott Probasco
Chattanooga
St. Clair
Mich
Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Tex
Jacqueline Gordon
England
Pat Lesser
Seattle
Wash
Miss Downey
Baltimore
Romack
Sacramento
Calif
Mary Ann
Barbara
White cab driver fined for allowing Negro Wave to ride
In Montgomery Alabama Raymond Lake was fined five dollars in Recorder's Court for violating the city's passenger segregation ordinance by allowing a Negro passenger to ride with several white passengers in his taxi. Amazing bargains in The Times classified, check them daily.
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Montgomery
Ala
Raymond Lake
Recorder’s Court
Times
White Sox star George Kell nearly drowns with children
Chicago infielder George Kell, 33, said he and his two kids escaped drowning at Silver Lake Wisconsin after a wave knocked his daughter Terry from his head and dragged him under twice. Kell towed Terry and George Jr. to a nearby raft as the scare crest. He returned to play in the second game of a Baltimore doubleheader, going 0 for 4 as Chicago lost 10-3. The Sox won the first game 6-2 and moved to first as the Yankees fell to Detroit 7-2.
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Sox
Washington
Yankees
Marion
Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Brooklyn
Carl Furillo
Furillo
Bob Rush
Warren Hacker
Russ Meyer
Chicago
George Kell
Chicago White Sox
Wisconsin
Silver Lake
Kell
Terry
George Jr
Ray Berres
White Sox
Salem
Wis
Georgie
New York Yankees
Detroit
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