Benkerts Blast Lanz Hardwares In Softball Showdown
Benkerts Blast Lanz Hardwares 17 to 6 as minor league softball resumed. Van Moos pitched six innings with seven hits allowed and two strikeouts. S. Myers, Bechtolt, H. Meyers, Mallory, Reider, Ableman, Prien, Ludwig, and Van Moos had multiple hits. Losberger and Simmons led the Hardwares with several safeties. In the major league tilt, Browntown beat Schuetze's Bahler to five hits with eight strikeouts for Browntown. Schuetzes' hitters included Wenz enried Hoff and Hefty. Winners featured Minder Sod dy Ellingson Weiss Berg Bahler. Schedule notes: Kunderts Oilsers meet Grossens Taverns tonight. no games tomorrow. Farm Bureaus vs Gros sen's Taverns Sunday. Monroe at Monticello in playoff.
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Scoreboard and Results for Baseball Leagues
Today’s games feature American League matchups Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Cleveland Washington at Detroit National League Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Yesterday’s results include New York 6 Cleveland 3 Chicago 8 Boston 3 Philadelphia 9 St Louis 5 Detroit 2 Washington 1 Chicago 4 1 Brooklyn 0 3 Pittsburgh 5 2 Philadelphia 1 4 St Louis 5 New York 2 Cincinnati 4 Boston 3 in 10 innings St Paul 5 Minneapolis 2 Wisconsin State League Leweton 11 Oshkosh G 2 Janesville 1 10 in lines Green Bay 11 Sheboygan 8 Rapids 9 Fond du Lac TOMORROW’S SCHEDULE National League Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Philadelphia St Louis at New York American League Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Washington at Detroit New York at Cleveland American Association Milwaukee at Kansas City Minneapolis at St Paul Toledo at Columbus Indianapolis at Louisville Wisconsin State League Wausau at Fond du Lac Appleton at Janesville Sheboygan at Oshkosh Green Bay at Wisconsin Rapids
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St Paul Pitcher Notches 20th Win in AA Race Lead
St Paul pitcher Phil Haugstad became the first American Association 20-game winner in 1949, guiding the Saints to a 5 2 victory over Minneapolis. The win extended St Paul’s lead to five games atop the AA standings as the only league game of the night. Vanderbilt Signs Ray as Assistant Coach
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Badger Squad Cut Already by Grades
Wisconsin football coach Ivy Williamson faces a difficult start as ineligibility ends the season for senior lettermen Hal Haberman and Jack Kelly among twelve players. Freshmen such as John Fazio and Lou Saccone also fail to qualify, while Gene Felker recovers from an injury and drills begin next week.
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Ponder To Compete In American Derby
Ponder the Kentucky Derby winner defends a national 3 year old title in Chicago's 39th American Derby at Washington Park. Warren Wright fields Ponder and De Luxe in a small but potent field that may threaten the track record set in 1884 while Joseph A Goodwin's Colonel looms as a world seven furlong record holder.
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Top Semi-Pro Clubs Start Strong in National Meet
The defending champion General Electric of Fort Wayne blanked Manchester British American 8 to 0 while top seed Bellingham Bells defeated Sycamore 13 to 5 in openers of the national semi pro baseball tournament. In Milwaukee, Paul Russo set a state fair park track record by winning the 100-mile stock car race at 67.92 mph for a time of 1:28:33.86 before 23 000 fans.
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Co-Captains To Lead Both All-Star Squads
Tomorrow marks the fourth annual state high school all-star football game with North led by Bob Kennedy from Rhinelander and Tom Gregory of Fond du Lac and South led by Erv Andrykowski of Milwaukee South and Dave Kadrich of Waukesha.
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Hilltopper Gridders Start Double Drills
One of the best conditioned squads in years ran through its first double drill yesterday on the Marquette university football practice field. Veteran Coach Frank J. Murray praised the 63 candidates for their conditioning and readiness to move into heavy practice sooner than usual.
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Prague Reds Claim 44 Revolt Sabotaged by Allies
Communist leaders claimed in press reports that the 1944 Slovak uprising against the Germans was sabotaged by the Americans and British to slow Soviet advance in western Europe. The charge led into a three day anniversary celebration, with President Klement Gottwald as chief speaker, likely to include strong attacks on enemies.
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Veterans reach semifinals in Women's Western Open
Chicago. Polly Riley of Fort Worth Texas, the 1948 Curtis Cup star and Western Amateur runner up, faces medalist Peg Kirk of Findlay Ohio in the semifinals as two veteran women golfers who’ve fallen short of the title advance.
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Davis Cup Singles Open With Australia and U S Clash
Forest Hills N Y opening Davis Cup singles pits Wimbledon champion Ted Schroeder USA No 1 against Billy Sidwell of Australia followed by U S champion Pancho Gonzales facing 23 year old Frank Sedgman Australia’s improving titleholder.
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Two Year Old Pace World Record Set at Missouri Fair
Our Time, owned by Good Time Stables of Goshen New York, set a world record of 2 02 3 5 for the two year old pace on the Missouri State Fair mile track. Driven by Frank Ervin Sedalia the mark occurred in the first heat of the first race though in the next two heats Beryl Han over edged the time owner C Meyers and L B Shepard Hanover Pennsylvania won the $11407 80 purse in the trotting stake No 3 two year old pace. The former record was 2 04 5 set by Ann Vonian in Springfield Illinois in 1939.
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Papermakers Rally Top League, Pause Oshkosh Lead
Appleton Papermakers upset league leader Oshkosh 11 to 6 for the second straight night while Green Bay defeated Sheboygan 11 to 8. Oshkosh's margin shrank to two games as Appleton rose to fifth. Wausau beat Janesville 2 1 in 10 innings and Wisconsin Rapids edged Fond du Lac 9 3.
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Cubs and Sox Stop Brooks and Braves
The Cubs split a doubleheader with Brooklyn the opener 4-0 behind Johnny Schmitz and lost the nightcap 3-1 as the Dodgers avoided a late rally. The White Sox defeated Boston 3-0 on Billy Pierce's five hitter, with Stevens homering twice for Boston. Other NL results: Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 5-1 then lost 4-2, St. Louis beat New York 5-2, Cincinnati edged Boston 4-3 in 10. AL: New York defeated Cleveland 6-3, Philadelphia 9-5 over St. Louis, and Detroit edged Washington 2-1.
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Ancient City Found In Sands Of Arabia
An American explorer Wendell Phillips of Concord California says he has located a fabulous ancient city buried beneath Arabia’s sands near Mareb. He describes walls gates temple ruins and a four foot obelisk with inscriptions carved on its faces as nomads have dug around it seeking its base.
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Pole climb plan to curb weight shocks Birmingham
A Birmingham man, ex race driver Percy Coplon, who weighs 357 pounds, plans to climb a 30 foot steel pole on September 1 and remain without food for 100 days to address his weight. He notes the iron and steel in a typical car weigh about 2,600 pounds.
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Market report round up of livestock and grains in Chicago
The day’s Markets notes salable hogs around 5,000 with slow general trading but some activity. Hog prices varied by weight, with top bids around 21.25 and lighter weights near 18-21. Cattle and calves showed steady to mixed demand. steers and heifers around 27.75 for 963 lb loads, grassers 16-22, cows 12-17, bulls 18.5-20.5, and feeders 19-22. Poultry and eggs steady with slight price dips. butter steady. Soybeans weak with broad commodity weakness, corn showing resistance and wheat easing.
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Wall Street Trading New York Market Slows to Start
The New York stock market opened with a sluggish session as traders held back amid minimal turnover and subdued momentum. Investors watched early moves in major indexes and large industrials for direction.
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Market Lows Mixed With Small Losses On Oil Stocks
Stocks drifted with minor losses and small gains as oil shares fluctuated. Downtrends hit U S Steel Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Schenley General Electric and International Paper while gains appeared for Republic Steel Studebaker Sears Roebuck International Harvester Zenith Radio and American Tobacco. Social notes list several residents visiting relatives and attending events such as a state fair and a church camp meeting near Freeport.
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Robb Receives Doctor of Chiropractic Degree
Doral Robb earned a doctor of chiropractic degree from the Palmer School of Chiropractic during graduation exercises on August 18 at the Masonic Temple in Davenport Iowa. He will pursue postgraduate studies. Attending the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. W Soper and Donald and Mrs. Alma Robb.
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