Reserve Strength Keeps Dodgers Yanks in Lead
Bench depth fuels pennant races as Dodgers and Yankees rely on reserves. Miksis and Rojek anchor Dodgers infield. Robinson stars for the Yankees with a homer and five RBIs against the White Sox. Cardinals rally behind Musial and Dickson to top the Braves. Giants blast five homers to set NL mark. Red Sox split with Indians. Tigers sweep A’s. Senators take second game vs Browns.
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Associated Press
John J. McGraw
Brooklyn Dodgers
New ‘York
Yankees
McGraw
New York Giants
Ceeies Tenanianeien
Dodgers
Eddie Miksis
Stan Rojek
Miksis
Rojek
Secat
Dixie Walker
Yank
Aaron Robinson
Johnny Lindell
Boby Brown
al Clark
Yankee
Yogi Berra
Robinson
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
White Sox
Cardinals
Braves
Boston
Stan Musial
Murry Dickson
Cards
Johnny Sain
Sain
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Dave Ferriss
Indians
Red Sox
Joe Gordon
Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
Washington Senators
Browns
St. Louis
Cotton Linters Bale Produces Powder for 100000 Bullets
A bale of cotton linters yields powder capable of loading about 100000 bullets. This figure highlights the material's explosive potential and industrial use, with no further context provided.
All Stars Put on Good Grid Show South Team Wins
The South beat the North in a July heat sun at Camp Randall as Mansfield scored two TDs and Petruska, Pausig, Pivar, Treichel and Ritenay starred. AP all-staters Flanagan Dolan Meyer Bachmeier did not see action due to benching or injuries.
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South
Chris Edmonds
Madison
Camp Randall
Bob Mansfield
Madison West
Petruska
Lake Mills
Mansfield
Sportswrit
Ers
North
Wisconsin
Ken Pausig
Oshkosh
Bob Pivar
Milwaukee
Washington
al Treichel
Custer
John Ritenay
Wisconsin Rapids
Associated Press
Pat Flanagan
Kaukauna
Dave Dolan
Charles Meyer
Janesville
Ken Bachmeyer
Thorp
Dolan
Meyer
Assault Armed Race Cancelled After Horse Goes Lame
The $100 000 winner take all match race at Washington Park was canceled after Assault pulled up lame in a mile and an eighth workout. King Ranch colt Assault suffered soreness in the right front foot, the same foot injured as a foal, prompting trainer Max Hirsch and park director Benjamin Lindheimer to call off the race for public fairness.
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Chicago
Washington Park
King Ranch
Max Hirsch
Benjamin F. Lindheimer
Cancel Monticello Game Postponed Monroe Monticello
The scheduled Home Talent league baseball game between Monroe and Monticello yesterday was postponed and may be played at a later date.
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Monroe
Monticello
Rubber plantation acreage in 1938 estimated at 8,609,000
The figure 8,609,000 acres is estimated to be devoted to rubber plantations in 1938, reflecting large agricultural investment in the sector during that period.
Packers Top Giants In Exhibition Tilt 17 14
Green Bay defeated New York 17 14 before 15000 fans as Jacobs connected with Wilson on a 43 yard pass and Forte, Goodnight and Luhn aided the aerial attack. Ted Fritsch added a 20 yard field goal and the winning score followed Schlinkman’s nine yard punch in.
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Green Bay
Packers
New York
Jack Jacobs
Gene Wilson
Ted Fritsch
Jacobs
Clyde Goodnight
Bob Forte
Jerry Niles
Jim Lee Howell
Wilson
Walt Schlinkman
Niles
George Franck
John Weiss
Nolan Luhn
Forte
Fritsch
Budd Riffle Captures Lake Mills Jamboree Title
Budd Riffle of Monroe won the Lake Mills Tyranena Golf Club 20th annual Jamboree with a four under par 68 33-35 including four straight birdies. Bob Wellman Maple Bluff was runner up at 70, Harold Koturtz Janesville tied for third at 72. Maple Bluff won the 4 man team event with 294.
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Budd Riffle
Lake Mills Tyranena Golf Club
Monroe
Bob Wellman
Maple Bluff Country Club
Madison
Harold Koturtz
Janesville
Maple Bluff
Wellman
Harry Simonson
Marty Jurick
Randson Schuman
Tomorrow's Baseball Schedule Across Leagues
National League games include St. Louis at Boston, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, and Chicago at New York as the only scheduled matches. American League features Washington at Chicago and New York at St. Louis night shale with Philadelphia at Cleveland night and Boston at Detroit two games slated.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Milwaukee
Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus
National Pet
Ewes
Boston Ee
Seeenwee
Juniors Triumph Over Oldtimers 9–6 in Recreation Park Game
The Monroe American Legion junior nine defeated the Oldtimers 9 to 6 after a 7 inning contest. Charley Dwyer led the juniors with eight strikeouts and two hits while Jerry Dwyer, Bob Ableman, and Bob Schild added two hits each. The Oldtimers had a homer by Charley Ingold and rallied to within three before the juniors sealed the win.
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Monroe American Legion
West Bend
Oldtimers
Recreation Park
Charley Dwyer
Charley Ingold
Gerry Beardsley
Dwyer
Jerry Dwyer
Bob Ableman
Bob Schild
Monroe High football candidates to meet Tuesday night
The 1947 Monroe High School football team candidates are to meet at 7 PM in the high school gym. They must bring a $2 WIAA insurance fee and will sign up for the squad and receive equipment. Pre school practice runs 9 to 11 AM Wednesday through Saturday at Recreation Park.
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Monroe High
Fred R. Simpson
Simpson
Recreation Park
Europe
French Riviera
Alps
Bavaria
Austria
Far East
Japan
Ted Horn Wins State Fair 100 Mile Race
Ted Horn of Paterson New Jersey led from the 91st lap to win the 100 mile AAA championship at the State Fair Park dirt track in 1 hour 11 minutes 8.64 seconds. Horn ties for national speed honors with 1530 season points, Duke Nalon of Los Angeles is runner up, with George Connor and Rex Mays close behind. A Langhorne race next month will decide the national title.
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Milwaukee
Ted Horn
Paterson
N. J
State Fair Park
Horn
Bill Holand
Bridgeport
South Wayne Social Notes Tie Travel and Visitors
Rueben Clark visits Beloit. Mrs. J. L. Smith and Betsy Jo vacation in Kentucky. Jay Chapman family and Clarence Rudd spend a week at Sturgeon Bay. Lewis Seffrood and Mrs. Hansen visit Harry Hanson in Shullsburg. Mrs. Walter Bonjour and Kenneth Segner visit Monroe. Clarence Homb hosts Wesley and guests Tommy Taira Toni Drapes Rowe Shirley Cork Willett Bennett and Roger Ivey family members in attendance.
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Rueben Clark
Beloit
W. A. Chapman
J. L. Smith
Betsy Jo
Kentucky
Jay Chapman
Geraldine
Betty
Clarence Rudd
Sturgeon Bay
Lewis Seffrood
Henry Hansen
Shullsburg
Harry Hanson
Mmes
Walter Bonjour
Dorsey Segner
Kenneth Segner
Monroe
Clarence Homb
Wesley
Tommy Taira
Honolulu
Hawaii
Toni Drapes
Stevens Point
Misses Rowe
Shirley Cork
de Moines
Willett Bennett
Roger Ivey
Robert
Residents and visitors share a busy week across towns
Richard, Roy Gordon, and Mrs G F Haldimann from Milwaukee visit Harry Collicutt. Mrs M L Leslie of Fountain City is visiting Rev George Kelsey. Frances Webinger ends a three week nursing leave at St Francis hospital. Nora Lewis of Seattle visits John and Marg Doyle. Peter Olson and Major Segner tour Boscobel for business. John Ganshert and family from Chicago visit relatives. John Backman and Axel Johnson visit Christine Tregoning. Montgomerys attend funeral in Monroe for Mrs Sickinger. Frank and L D Jones family visit Belleville hosts. Norman Voss and Cedarville guests of Wallie Tuescher.
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Richard
Roy Gordon
Mineral Point
G. F. Haldimann
Milwaukee
Harry Collicutt
M. L. Leslie
Fountain City
Tenn
George E. Kelsey
Frances Webinger
Frank Webinger
St. Francis Hospital
Nora Lewis
Seattle
Washington
John Doyle
Peter Olson
Major Segner
Boscobel
John Ganshert
Pamela
Phillip
Chicago
Darlington
John Backman
Marjorie
Glen
Axel Johnson
Rockford
Christine Tregoning
Clinton Montgomery
Monroe
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Waffle Shop
Ep Motors
Harvey S. Stauffacher
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White Block
Crosley
City Hall
Monroe, Wis
Thomas Gaughan
Prop
Down Oldtimers
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Green County
Goetz
Tues
Paulette Goddard
Fred MacMurray
Hedy Lamarr
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