Appliances Win Waffle Shop Tilt
In a nine inning major league city softball tournament game Waffle Shop lost to Philips and Smith 5 to 4. Ralph Phillips pitched well and hit a homer to pace Carter Gruenewald 10 2 over Browntown at Recreation Park. Charles Dwyer and Tim Kohl drove in runs as the winners built a 3 0 second frame lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Kohl
Wuetrich
Charlie Dwyer
Phillips
Ken Smith
Bill Smith
Tig Kohl
Waffle Shop
Mason
Huber
Ebert
Butts
Moon
Stauffacher
Recreation Park
John Walter
Cardinal
New Glarus
Penn Electric
Cardinals
Belleville
Delavan
Blanchardville
State Line
Barney) Karlen
Monticello
No-Hit Game Pitched by Bud Donovan in Sandlot Victory
Bud Donovan 13 pitched a no hitter in a 12 to 3 win over Edgerton. He faced 29 batters, struck out 10, walked three as Monroe errors produced all three Edgerton runs. Kenseth allowed 10 hits for Edgerton before Bartz relieved. Monroe sparked by Gary Quinn and Tom Crooke led a fourth inning six run outburst. The game closed an out of town series with Stoughton and Edgerton arranged by recreation director L L Kitchen.
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Walter
Bud) Donovan
J. Walter Donovan
Edgerton
Monroe
Donovan
Kenseth
Bartz
Gary Quinn
Tom Crooke
Gary Coplien
Gordon Stauffacher
Pat Wuetrich
Gordon Teehan
Stoughton and Edgerton
L. L. Kitchen
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Coast to Coast
National League results include Chicago 7 Boston 6 and Philadelphia 9 Pittsburgh 15 innings while Brooklyn shutout Cincinnati 6. American League shows Boston 6 Detroit 2 New York 10 St Louis 0 and Chicago 61 0 Washington 1 5. Upcoming games list times and venues for all teams.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Munsie and Woelfling Reach PGA Caddie Finals
In Columbus Ohio 17 year olds Munsie of Norwood and Woelfling of Ashland advance to a 36 hole final in the national PGA caddie golf tournament. Munsie defeated Cardi 4 and 3 while Woelfling beat Stevens 4 and 3 in the semifinals. The winner earns a 1500 dollar four year scholarship. The runner up receives 750 dollars for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Tarry Munsie
Norwood
Mel Woelfling
Ashland
Munsie
Frank Cardi
Woelfling
Doug Stevens
Larchmont
No. Ys
Red Devils Open Grid Play Tonight At Delavan
The Delavan Red Devils of the Central States professional football league host the Elgin Torpedoes to start their 1950 grid season at 8 30 PM. New Glarus coach Johnny Pinnow plans to join early next week and former Wisconsin back Tommy Tommerson has cut the squad to 22 players for the opener. The league also lists Waukegan Wausau Kenosha Delavan Tri City and Whiting Crown Point. The Red Devils face Kenosha next Sunday to begin a 14 game schedule.
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Delavan
Delavan Red Devils
Elgin Torpedoes
Johnny Pinnow
Glarus High School
Wisconsin
Red Devils
Tommy Tommerson
Pittsburgh Steeler
Pete Grabbert
Lake Geneva
Hal Haberman
Manitowoc
George Notter
Mike Doering
Clinton
Joe Murphy
Lou Behling
Waterford
Ken Gilmour
Bob Sanford
Earl Cook
Elkhorn
Wes Wieland
Beloit
Earl Edmonds
Dick Kelly
Dick Ho
Fair Auto Race Sets AAA Championship Spotlight
The Wisconsin state fair 200 mile AAA race draws top drivers including Johnny Parsons as 25 cars enter on a one mile dirt track. Only 22 starters. time trials will trim the field. Parsons leads national standings with 690 of 735 points after Indianapolis triumph.
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Milwaukee
AAA
Parsons
Bill Holland
Reading
Margoneri Tops Wisconsin State League Strikeout Record
Oshkosh pitcher Joe Margoneri won his 21st game and struck out 14 Green Bay batters to extend his season total to 265, breaking the 1942 mark by Giles Knowles. The Giants beat the Bluejays 7-4 while Sheboygan and Janesville remained runners up. Indiana beat Fond du Lac 4-2 and Janesville routed Wausau 11-2. Wisconsin Rapids toppled Appleton 9-1 with 11 singles.
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Associated Press
Joe Margoneri
Oshkosh
Margoneri
Green Bay
Giles Knowles
Sheboygan
Giants
Bluejays
Janesville
Indians
Fond
Chiefs Win Again In National Semi-Pro Tourney
The Kenosha Wisconsin Chiefs edged Hattysburg Mississippi 1 to 0 to reach the fourth round of the national semi pro baseball tournament. Harvey Beaster opened the decisive rally with a misplayed fly to right, reaching second on the miscue and scoring on a wild pitch after advancing to third on an out.
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Chiefs
Wichita
Kan
Kenosha
Wis
Hattiesburg
Miss
Harvey Beaster
Krattiger Shuts Out Beloit 1-0 in Tight Contest
John Krattiger pitched a 1-0 victory for Twin Grove against Beloit Furnitures. He allowed two hits with nine strikeouts and one walk. Beloit’s Rinaldo yielded a run on wild pitches in the first, then limited Beloit to two hits as he fanned five and walked four. Gail Brecklin had Juda’s only two hits, a double and a single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Grove
Johnny Krattiger
Beloit Furnitures
Krattiger
Rinaldo
Beloit
Gail Brecklin
Juda
Borden
Stephan
Davis Cup Sees Australia Take Early Strokes Down Under
In Forest Hills New York Australia led by John Bromwich and Frank Sedgman won singles to put the Davis Cup on edge as the United States, trailing 2 0, faces winning the next three matches to reclaim the cup. Sedgman defeated Tom Brown Jr. 6 0 8 6 9 7 and Ken McGregor toppled Ted Schroeder 13 11 6 3 6 4 as Aussie youth surged ahead. The U S must rally to avoid a rapid loss of the silver bowl last held in 1946 after a 1939 defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hills
N. Y
Australia
John Bromwich
Frank Sedgman
United States
Sam
Sedgman
Tom Brown Jr
Ken McGregor
America
Ted Schroeder
Duck Hunting Word Expected by Tuesday
Washington reports sportsmen may learn by Tuesday when they can duck hunt and how many birds may be killed. The fish and wildlife service had said regulations would come out about a month late, with seasons and bag limits to be announced, and an interior department spokesman indicated signatures by the president were unlikely today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fish and Wildlife Service
Interior Department
Truman
Three Year-Old Derby Hopefuls Vie at Washington Park
A field of 11 three year-olds led by Hill Prince and Your Host race in the American derby at Washington Park. The contenders chase the mythical sophomore turf crown over the mile and a quarter course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hill Prince
Washington Park
North South Grid Game on Tonight
Wisconsin’s top prep football talent assembles for the fifth annual north-south all-star game with the south led by Willis Jones and key performers Bandy Worden Feest Gulseth while the north relies on Don Rondou and Hoenisch Lundbert Skemp amid a 15 000 crowd and a halftime tribute to Harry Stuhldreher retiring as Wisconsin athletic director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Willis Jones
Neil Worden
Milwaukee Pulaski
Shelvy Bandy
Beloit
Wendell Busseth
Madison East
Jim Feest
Superior Central
Mike Skemp
LaCrosse Aquinas
Harry Stuhldreher
University of Wisconsin
Robinson Stuns Basora In 52 Second World Title Bout
Sugar Ray Robinson brutalized Jose Basora in 52 seconds to win the Pennsylvania middleweight title in a rapid first round knockout. Basora entered at 159 3 4 pounds against Robinson at 154 3 4, leaving Basora's handlers stunned while Robinson appeared unfazed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Sugar Ray Robinson
Harlem
Robinson
Jose Basora
Sugar
Basora
Pennsylvania
New York
Charley Fusari
Ponies race in exact order at Ocean Downs
Ocean City Maryland. A rare event occurred at Ocean Downs Raceway when all eight pacers in the second race finished in the exact order of their positions. Wayne Groves, Maryland racing commission steward, said it was the first time this has happened in horse racing, adding he has been around racing a half century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean City
Ocean Downs
Wayne Groves
Maryland Racing Commission
Stranahan Keeps Favorite Status in National Amateur Golf
Sam Urzetta and Frank Stranahan meet in the national amateur final after a six day event that started with 210 rivals. Stranahan, 28, seeks to join Lawson Little with a national title and a British crown in the same season. Urzetta, 24, self taught and coached by few, reached the final with steady drives, while Stranahan edged John Ward 11 up in the semis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Sam Urzetta
Frank Stranahan
Arzetta
Sam
Stranahan
Frankie
Lawson Little
R. A. Stranahan
Rochester
N. Y
Byron Nelson
Sammy
John Ward
Syracuse
Robert Knowles
Brookline
Mass
State Men Shooting Well at Vandalia O
Wisconsin shooters led the grand American handicap at Vandalia Illinois with Durfee of Beaver Dam and Whitehill of Milwaukee posting 97s from 19 yards. Oscar Scheske Jr of Belleville won with a perfect score as other Wisconsin marksmen include Tifft Delavan 92 Barless Janesville 94 Reinders Waukesha 95 Helms Lake Mills 79 Mozanet Madison 93 Grether Delavan 92 Hanson Madison 96.
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Vandalia
Robert Durfee
Beaver Dam
Jeff Whitehill
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Oscar Scheske, Jr
Belleville
Robert Tifft
Delavan
Robert Barless
Janesville
Louisville tops Brewers 4 2 in American League clash
The Associated Press reports Louisville edged Milwaukee 4-2 as Ira Gordon allowed two runs with one error and a wild pitch preventing a shutout Friday night. Elsewhere Walter Beck led Toledo to a 10-2 win over Minneapolis, St Paul split with Columbus 4-3, and Indianapolis swept Kansas City 2-1 and 1-0 to close the gap with Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BREWS
Associated Press
Louisville
Milwaukee Brewers
Ira Gordon
Walter
Boom Boom
Kiner Closely Trails Ruth with 39th Home Run
Pittsburgh outfielder Ralph Kiner hit his 39th homer of the season in his 118th game, matching Babe Ruth who reached 39 in his 118th game during the 1927 season with the Yankees. Ruth set the major league record with 60 homers that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirate
Ralph Kiner
Babe Ruth
Kiner
Ruth
New York Yankees
Noisy Mansfield Baffled by Award It Didn't Receive
Mansfield officials dispute a National Noise Abatement council merit award said to honor a city campaign against noise. Mayor Wright recalls only informal talks this spring, with no ordinances passed. Sam L. Hooper notes the award signals organized steps, not quiet streets.
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Mansfield
National
Thomas B. Wright
Wright
Sam L. Hooper
Noise Abatement Council
Wisconsin Boats Win Three Inland Crowns
Wisconsin boats captured three class championships at the Inland Yachting Association regatta on Lake Mendota. Edmund Pillsbury of Minneapolis won the class A title. Harry Melges Jr. of Lake Geneva repeated as class C winner. Other class champions included Bill Grunow Nee nah in class E Eric Isaklson in class Y and Robert Foulke in class D, with Oshkosh awarded the 1951 regatta.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Lake Mendota
Inland Yachting Association
Minneapolis
Edmund Pillsbury
Harry Melges Jr
Lake Geneva
Bill Grunow
Eric Isaklson
Neenah
Robert Foulke
Oshkosh
Community visitors and relatives travel in Wisconsin and Michigan
Blanchardville residents and others are listed visiting and staying with relatives in Neenah Door County Prairie du Lac and Monroe. Several attend a funeral in Belleville. Names include Mrs Frank Mason Jr Amy Mason C L Mason Phillip Paulson and many others from Blanchardville Terre Haute Madison and Marquette.
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Carlton Chandler
Carl
Neenah
Michigan
Doral Robb
James
Davenport
E. W. Soper
Alma Robb
Lorna Buckingham
Madison
William Buckingham
Ruth Hanson
Montagomery Ward
Monroe
Door County
O. T. Olson
Frank Mason Jr
Ida Vickers
Keith
Art Juve
Donald Reger
Lloyd Johnson
Kenneth Lyngaas
Peter Nesheim
Tires To Remain In Ample Supply Akron
Rubber industry spokesmen announced after reviewing a government order that tire and tube availability will not be threatened. The Commerce Department curbs cut rubber use to about 90,000 tons monthly due to the Korean conflict, down from 103,000 tons. Industry sources say the move should ease operations toward normal levels at rubber firms, with Sept. 1 as the start date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Department of Commerce
Orangeville Social News Highlights and Visits
Local residents attend fairs travel to Chicago for a music festival and host relatives visiting from Racine Monroe Freeport Naperville and Jefferson. Families from Juda Stock ton and Brodhead gather for dinners and trips with plans to enroll in a Bible college in Lincoln MI.
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Ray Dietmeier
Floyd Dietmeier
M. W. Moore
Milwaukee
Palmer
Orangeville
Dakota
Chicago
Soldier Field
Ramona Masure
William Edwards
Jacksonville
Fla
R. L. Dinges
D. M. Dinges
Masure
C. H. Dinges
Monroe
Lyle Rinehart
Gerry
Wisconsin
Wallace Gable
Naperville
Lester Fiene
Rock Grove
Russell Carter
Eugene Theiler
Jack LaBorde
Juda
Theodore Rodebaugh
John Lamb
Freeport
Paul Messinger
Werner Brunner
Eric
Jefferson
Wis
Roy Hefty
Edna Reeser
Ray Wohlford
Port Washington
Wohlford
Lola Wohlford
Anna Steckman
Elk Point
S. D
Melvin Lafferty
Harold Lafferty
McConnell
James Boyer
Albert Stefees
Stockton
Boyer
Lincoln
Christian Bible College
Manley Richards
Mary
Brodhead
Victor Folgate
Vernon Bender
Community notices and family gatherings across the area
Sunday visits span multiple households with relatives from Pennsylvania Texas and Illinois while a large family picnic gathers at the Folgate home. Local residents attend trips to the Cave of the Mounds and guests dine with the Chiltons and Stauffer household in Monroe Brodhead Beloit and Winslow areas are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chilt
Bender
Pennsylvania
C. W. Frautschy
John Kubly
Verna Kubly
Monroe
Victor Folgate
Elizabeth Best
Laura Bunte
Texas
Vernon Best
Orangeville
Ira Zimmerman
Grace
Manley Richards
Brodhead
Francis Tilkemeier
Suny
Milton Benning
Rock
Lee Barker
LaVern
Elwood Showers
Guy Boyer
Gilbert Abraham
Ed. Stauffacher
Will Moore
Beloit
James Chilton
Alice Emrick
Milwaukee
C. W. Emrick
Monticello People Attend State Fair and Visit Nearby
Monticello residents and families attended the West Allis state fair on Thursday including Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hilliard their sons and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Smith and sons alongside numerous neighbors. Several locals returned to Chicago from a weekend visit while others hosted out of town guests and traveled for business or leisure to Minnesota North Dakota Rockford and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Hilliard and Sons
Richard Smith
West Allis
Monticello
Thomas Brusveen
Lester Moe
Edward Zentner
Clarence Holcomb
Edward Hefty
Harvey Milbrandt
Milton Brechkien
Robert Linden
Hilda Arn
Chicago
Herman E. Theiler
Billy
Miami
Fla
Belleville
Willis J. Marty
Contract Bridge Club
Fred W. Blum
J. E. Blum
Janesville
Ira Holcomb
Fred J. Duerst
New Glarus
Truman Long
Rockford
Norman Kvool
Norma
Charles
Elkhorn
Dr. Kvool
Waldo Dick
Jobless Veterans Rise Sharply Amid July Labor Report
The Labor Department said 673000 World War II veterans were unemployed in July, 133000 more than June, while 13300000 veterans had jobs in July—the strongest employment since V J Day as many veterans left school to seek work.
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Washington
Labor Department
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Phillips-Smith
Pop
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Munsie, Woelfling
Fair Auto Race
Goetz
John Barrymore Jr
Rupert Preston
Betty Hutton
Annie
Humphrey
Fala
Bogey
Cha
Warner Bros
Urzetta
Noisy Mansfield
Harvey S. Stauffacher
White Block
MR. and
Mrs
Glenn Flannery
Nee Charlene Indergand
Turner Hall
Glen E. Bolender
O. D. Curtis
Schiller
William Tell
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