Ferriss Earns 13th Win in Indians Victory
The article notes the Boston pitcher Ferriss beating the Cleveland Indians 2-1 to push his season total to 23 wins and 44 in his first two years, nearing Grover Alexander’s 47 record, as the Red Sox maintain a lead over the Yankees in the pennant race.
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Ferriss
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Philadelphia Phillies
Wes Ferrell
Cleveland
Red Embree
Indians
St. Louis
Brooks
Brooklyn
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
Yankee Stadium
Yankee
Possehl
Lou Possehl
Illinois University
Chicago
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Cincinnati
Joe Beggs
Phils
Harry Gumbert
Cubs
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Juda By Mrs. F. N. Miller
Town news lists visits from Mrs. F. N. Miller and others to local families. Several grandparents and relatives are mentioned visiting, a surprise party for Mrs. John Waelti is noted, and residents attended the state fair with family members. Honors at tables were won by three ladies, and gifts were given to the honoree.
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Tony Anthony
Minneapolis
Arthur Schadewald
Troy Rice
Ben Rosa
Maringo
Lowell
Ronald
LaVon
Judith Arsmeier
Ivan Arnsmeier
Bauman
Eileen Haman
Jeaneen Goecks
Janeen Boyer
Elaine Andrews
Judy LaBorde
Darlyn
John Waelti
Isons
Virgil
Jerry
Betty
Rodney Ehlert
Brodhead
Orville Zimmerman
Harrison Grenzow
Frank Ronsspelt
Russell Carter
Arthur
Lester Armstrong
Hogan Wins 1946 PGA Championship in Comeback Victory
Ben Hogan defeats Ed Oliver 6 and 4 in Portland to capture the 1946 national professional golf championship. Hogan's win boosts season earnings to 33,377 across 10 events, surpassing Byron Nelson by about 12,000. Oliver led early but Hogan surged with late birdies and a 65 final round to seal the title.
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Portland
Ore
Ben Hogan
Hershop
Porky) Oliver
Wilmington
Del
Hogan
Byron Nelson
Oliver
Little Ben
Ben
Close Finishes In Local Softball Leagues
Week results show Green Co Serv 18 over McArdle Tavern 5 and Kraft Foods 10 over Oakley 8. Upcoming schedule features Bauman Hardware vs Oakley and Lanz Hardware against Lakeshire Marty with several cross matchups this week.
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Twin Grove
Bauman Hardware
Schuetze Clothiers
Kraft Foods
McArdle Tavern
CONE
Green Co
Oakley
Waffle
Kondert Oilers
Lanz Hardware
Western Auto
Martin
Martin Appliance
Lakeshire- Marty
Lakeshire
Marty
Co. F
Kundert Oilers
Lakeshire-Marty
Co. Fee
Budd Riffle Faces Cap Heiman In Club Championship Fight
Budd Riffle defeated Wally Miller 5 up to reach the golf championship matchup against Cap Heiman at the Country Club. Riffle surged with a 4 up finish on the first nine and maintained the lead, while Miller made a late bid but fell further behind. The event continues with finals in other flights and mixed foursomes on Sunday, plus staged tournaments and dinners over the holiday weekend.
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Budd
Cap Heiman
Riffle
Wally Miller
Miller
Heiman
Paul Kehle
Chet Becker
Chet
Early baseball standings and upcoming schedules across leagues
St Paul leads 2-1 with Kansas City at 1-4. Indianapolis 8-3 and Columbus 1-1. Tomorrow’s NL schedule includes Boston at Pittsburgh, New York at Chicago, Brooklyn at St Louis. AL games list St Louis at Washington, Chicago at Philadelphia, Detroit at New York. AA slate shows St Paul at Milwaukee and Minneapolis at a City as the sole game.
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St. Paul
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Columbus
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit
American Association
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Eee
Fond du Lac
Wis. Rapids
Appleton
Sheboygan
Janesville
Wausau
Danville
Evansville
Terre Haute
Waterloo
Springfield
Decatur
Toledo
Louisville
Juniors Lose Season Finale Without Keystone Pair
Monroe American Legion juniors drop an exhibition 13-5 to Jordan nine of the Pecatonica league at Recreation Park. Charles Niles pitched five innings in his final junior season before relief by Lefty Andrews. Loeffel and Blum shared pitching for Jordan.
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American Legion
Monroe
Menasha
Jordan
Pecatonica
Allie Stauffacher
Ernie Vogler
Beets Rabe
Gerry Beardley
Dick Markham
Jerry Dwyer
Fred Huber
Herbert Christen
John Walters
Charley Niles
Ken Ross
Bill Purcell
Bob Ableman
Lefty Andrews
Dan Markham
Loren Elmer
Paul
Duke) Baltzer
Monroe Sales Co
Bill Moon
Monroe American Legion
Jordan Nine
Pecatonica League
Recreation Park
Charles Niles
Andrews
Loeffel
Blum
Argentina's Size and Sunflowers Noted in Brief
Argentina ranks as the second largest country in South America by area and population. The region hosts about 100 sunflower species in its flora.
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Argentina
Only ten US skywriters qualify for elite fliers
A brief note states that only ten individuals in the United States meet criteria to be qualified skywriters. The program highlights select mastery in aerial lettering and safety standards upheld by the sponsoring aviation authority.
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United States
Skywriters
Russians Eat Sunflower Seeds as Americans Chew Gum
A brief cultural comparison notes Russians eating sunflower seeds while Americans prefer chewing gum. The observation highlights snack habits without broader context or analysis.
South Tops North in Wisconsin North-South All-Star Game
Lisle Blackbourn Jr. led the South to a 20 to 6 victory over the North in the first Wisconsin North-South all star football game played at Camp Randall before 15,300. Blackbourn Jr. scored twice and earned the Schreiner trophy as standout, with Radcliffe adding a 50-yard dash on an interception return and Dennis adding a point after. North scored late on a Siewert to Evans pass as the South accumulated 299 rushing yards to 220 for North, with 108 passing yards for South and 175 for North.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Camp Randall
Lisle Blackbourn Jr
Milwaukee
Washington High
Washington
Blackbourn
Bob Radcliffe
West Allis Central
Bob Dennis
Platteville
Jim Siewert
Wausau
Gene Evans
Green Bay West
South
North
Upstate
Wainwright
Dave Schreiner
Pacific
Quentin Kaisershot
Milwaukee North
Radcliffe
Don Bredahl
Superior Central
Stu Locklin
Appleton
Siewert
Bill Price
Oshkosh
Dick Wainwright
Monroe
Lisle Blackbourn, Jr
Ball
Leroy Wilda
Argentina Exports Rely Mostly On Farm Goods
Agricultural and pastoral products account for over 80 percent of Argentina’s exports, a detail highlighted as a backdrop for anyone seeking to place a want ad to sell goods.
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Argentina
Browntown Social Notes Show Wide Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Herman Lueck and Mr and Mrs John Meyer visited in Madison and Browntown respectively. Several relatives from Freeport Cloquet Winslow Rockford and Argyle called on local families. Plane trip for Mary Sue Peacha and multiple visits to Monroe Mercer Bear Lodge and Chicago noted.
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Herman Lueck
John Meyer
Madison
George Salter
Freeport
Salter
Lillie Stoehr
Ernest Stoehr
Bert Campbell
Winslow
Sheldon DeVoe
Dan Showers
Clark Keller
Edith Cline
Robert Krebs
Louise A’dair
South Wayne
Farmer East
Robert Henderson
Dru Ann
Douglas
Rockford
Henderson
Charles Tucker
Mary Sue Peacha
Cloquet
Minn
Eugene Doyle
Norris Tree
Ernest Soddy
Monroe
Joan Tree
St. Clare Hospital
Thomas Binger
Frank Klemm
Wilbert May
Melbourn Miller
Mercer
Manitowish
Fairfield
Carl Blodgett
Bear Lodge
Julia Pickett
Woodford
Arthur Bear
William May
Elliot Montgomery
Battle Creek
Mich
Raymond Montgomery
Fred Stauffer
Walter Bruegger
William Hicksom
Fank Stark
Gerber Twins
David and
Donny
Argyle
William Krupke
Puerto Rico Density Surpasses Tenfold U S Density
Puerto Rico exhibits a population density more than ten times that of the United States, highlighting a stark contrast in urban concentration and land use between the territory and the mainland.
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Puerto Rico
United States
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Juda
F. N. Miller
Ee Tae
Forum Auction Service, Inc
A. C. Schmid
Evening Times
Whips
Keystone
Joey Tantillo
Turner Hall
Monroe Knights of Columbus
Blackbourn Stars
Browntown
C. L. Crago
Frank Stark
Arlene
Lucille Waligorski
Fairbank
Doris Bennett
Frank Flannery
Meadville
Gerald Swiggum
Roland Atchison
Eugene Rockow
Antioch
Osse
Goetz
Fea
Lucille Bell
Mark Stevens
William Bendix
Maureen O’hara
Paul Henredd In
Bill Booster
Crandall Oil CO
WLAA
Calic
Ilinois Central Twodozen
The
Illinois Central
W. A. Johnston
Nicaragua
Farm Bureau
Illinois
Aatel
Ory
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