Monroe High grid squad equipped for season opener
Monroe high football players received issued gear from Coach Gay Steensrud today with 45 players reporting and practice beginning this afternoon. He expects about 80 by kickoff and notes three weeks of practice required before games. Monroe faces Darlington on Sept 15 in the traditional opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Steensrud
Monroe
Steensrud
WIAA
Darlington
Rudy Speich
Fred Bucb
Dick Blan
Ken Davis
Ken Norton
Bill Beach
Bob Carter
Speich
Gib Goodman
Walter Schwaiger
Bob Rugh
Dick Hyland
Baseball scoreboard roundup with results and upcoming games
Yesterday results show St. Louis 13 Brooklyn 3 and Philadelphia 6 Chicago 1 with the Chicago game ending in darkness after 11 innings. New York 11 Cincinnati 6 and Boston 7 Pittsburgh 3 with a 13 inning first game. Saturday Brooklyn 7 Cincinnati 5 and New York 3 St. Louis 0 Pittsburgh 14 Philadelphia 4 Boston 12 Chicago 4. Tomorrow slate includes New York at Pittsburgh 6 30 and Boston at Cincinnati 7 30 plus Philadelphia at St. Louis 7 30 and Brooklyn at Chicago 12 30. American League standings list Cleveland and New York near top with varied results from Detroit Boston Washington Philadelphia and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Catauk
Neces
Cleveland
SLE Shine Vecodes
Washington
Detroit
Associated Press
National League
Eee
Ball Games Postponed Until Field Dries Out
Scheduled softball tournament play at Recreation park has been canceled indefinitely until the field becomes playable again. The schedule lists Ben kerts versus Grossens early and Lamboleys against VFW late, to be held when the field is ready if the season remains open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Park
Benkerts
Grossens
Lamboleys
VFW
Brewers split twin bill in Kansas City was weather affected
Brewers opened 8-0 loss and later won 8-4 as part of a Sunday doubleheader in Kansas City. Other results included Minneapolis losing to St Paul 7-6, Louisville defeating Columbus 3-0 after a 2-0 opener, and Indianapolis sweeping Toledo 8-6 and 4-2. Minneapolis also beat St Paul 1-0 on Saturday.
Arkansas Petty family sweeps grand American trapshoot
The Petty family dominated the 51st grand American trapshoot in Vandalia Ohio. Julius Petty of Stuttgart and Paul Petty of England tied for the brother-brother title with 197 of 200. Julius also won the all around with 392 of 400 on 200 targets and 97 in doubles. The family also excelled in handicaps with multiple 90s and 98s. Their children excel in the Arkansas state shoot with three sons finishing top three in youth brackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Petty
Julius
Stuttgart
Ark
Paul
England
Petite
Pettys
John
Fort Wayne Loses Semi-Pro National Tourney Game
Fort Wayne the three time defending champion fell 2 to 1 to Elk City Oklahoma in the semi pro national tournament. The defeat ends Fort Wayne's perfect run in the double elimination event. South Amboy New Jersey beat El Dorado Kansas 8 to 6 in another late game while three other games were postponed by rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Wichita
Kas
Indiana
Elk City
Okla
South Amboy
N. J
el Dorado
Eagles Win 28 10 Over 49ers In Exhibition
The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the San Francisco 49ers 28 to 10 in an exhibition game. A crowd of 32,356 watched the NFL action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
San Francisco
Philadelphia Eagles
Jim Ferrier Wins Canadian Open in Montreal
Australian golfer Jim Ferrier, now American by naturalization, clinched the Canadian Open title with a 271 total, 17 under par, after his fifth try. He finished three strokes ahead of Ted Kroll of New Hartford, New York, as he heads home to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Jim Ferrier
California
Ted Kroll
New Hartford
N. Y
Darkhorse Wins State Fair Race at State Fair Park
MilwaukeeWalt Faulkner of Long Beach California won the 200 mile AAA national dirt track championship at State Fair Park in two hours 12 minutes 26.05 seconds setting a new track record and seizing the lead at mile 75 after a tire change at 113th lap. Henry Banks and Andy Linden finished second and fourth with injuries reported for Chuck Stevenson after a crash on mile 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Walt Faulkner
Long Beach
Calif
State Fair Park
Faulkner
Myron Fohr
Tony Bettenhausen
Tinley Park
Ill
Paul Russo
Hammond
Ind
Kenosha
Henry Banks
Miami
Andy Linden
Indianapolis
Duke Dinsmore
Dayton
Russo
Henry Turner
Chuck Stevenson
Fresno
Hendrick wins AMA 15 mile nationals at State Fair Park
San Jose rider Larry Hendrick set a new world record time of 10 minutes 50.72 seconds to win the AM A national championship 15 mile race at State Fair Park. Grand Rapids rider Jerry Cooper also set a track record for one mile with a 43.82 second qualifying lap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Larry Hendrick
San Jose
Calif
State Fair Park
Jerry Cooper
Grand Rapids
Mich
Monroe Model Club Tests New Aircraft at Recreation Park
Members of the Monroe Model Club met for an impromptu test session at Recreation Park yesterday afternoon. The gathering drew a sizeable crowd as the group, now at 15 members, plans to welcome more under club leader Jack Stoltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Model Club
Recreation Park
Jack Stoltz
North All-Stars topple South in fifth annual meet
In Green Bay the underdog North All-Stars roared back from 10 point deficits twice to beat the South 22 to 19 at City Stadium. Russ Tiedemann of Kimberly drilled a 13 yard left footed field goal for the decisive points as the North claimed a 3-2 edge in the series amid a high scoring rain-soaked clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Wis
City Stadium
North
South
Russ Tiedemann
Kimberly
Clyde Cabby Ewers
Willis Jones
Russians Protests MacArthur Paroles Protest Note Demands
Tass, the Soviet news agency, delivered a protest to the U S State Department in Washington condemning General MacArthur for extending clemency to Japanese war criminals. The note claims he exceeded his prerogatives and violated agreed decisions and seeks rescission of the clemency decree issued on March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
MacArthur
Tass
U. S. State Department
Washington
Japan
U. S
Sammy Urzetta Wins National Amateur Golf Title
Sammy Urzetta, a 24 year old Rochester native, won the national amateur golf championship after a 39 hole marathon against Frank Stranahan. Urzetta used a self modified caddy set bought with cadet money and explained his workmanlike clubs helped seal a 5 under par final. Stranahan, winner of multiple international amateur crowns, called Urzetta the finest iron player he had faced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Sammy Urzetta
Frank Stranahan
Sam
Stranahan
U. S
Arzetta
Rochester
N. Y
Sammy
Toledo
Urzetta
Frank
Redskins Rout Cardinals Behind Gilmer Four TDs
Washington quarterback Harry Gilmer threw three first half touchdown passes to lead the Redskins to a 31-7 exhibition win over the Chicago Cardinals before 17 000 fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redskins
Denver
Harry Gilmer
Washington Redskins
Chicago Cardinals
Packers Win In Inter squad Game At Elkhart
Green Bay Packers Golds defeated Blues 14 to 3 in an Elkhart exhibition under Shrine sponsorship. Rookie Tobin Rote led the Golds with a second quarter drive ending in a one yard pass to Billy Grimes. Blues respond in third with a field goal by Ted Fri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packers
Elkhart
Ind
Green Bay Packers
Golds
Blues
Tobin Rote
Rote
Billy Grimes
Jag Girard
Ted Fri
Canary Islands Export Focus On Coffee Not Canaries
The Encyclopaedia Americana notes coffee as the principal export of the Canary Islands, countering any assumption that canaries themselves are a trade item. It underscores coffee's central role in the archipelago's economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffee
Canaries
Canary Islands
Encyclopedia Americana
Green County officials aid state fair race judging
Louis R. Wolleson president of the Green County fair association and speed superintendent served as an associate judge at the four day state fair racing program. Mrs Wolleson attended with him to West Allis while J A Sell and Jack Mahoney of Milwaukee were the other associate judges. Ralph Davis of Crandon acted as announcer and promoted Green County Cheese Day on Sept 9 at the grandstand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis R. Wolleson
Green County Fair Association
Cubs Tie Phils In Extra Innings At Wrigley
Cubs and Philadelphia Phils battled to an 11 inning 4 4 tie at Wrigley Field with the game replayed as part of a doubleheader. Bubba Church allowed four hits including Bill Serena s 15th homer as Phils stayed five games ahead in the NL race. Yankees edge White Sox 2 1 in 10 innings as DiMaggio scores on Henrich pinch hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cub
Wrigley Field
Cubs
Philadelphia Phils
Phils
Bubba Church
Bill Serena
Paul Milner
New York
Yankees
White Sox
Bob Cain
Sox
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
DiMaggio
Henrich
Giants and Cubs Sweep Wisconsin State League Doubles
Dave Garcia and Ed Barry powered Oshkosh to a doubleheader sweep over Wisconsin Rapids 5-4 and 8-6. Janesville won both ends of their twin bill versus Appleton 4-3 and 7-4 to stay behind Oshkosh. Green Bay defeated Sheboygan 8-3 and 8-7, while Wausau at Fond du Lac games were postponed due to wet grounds. Saturday night scores had Green Bay 4-3 in 10 innings and Wausau 2-1 over Fond du Lac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
CUBS
Associated Press
Dave Garcia
Ed Barry
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Rapids
Janesville
Appleton
Green Bay
Sheboygan
Wausau
Fond du Lac
Automatic parachute timer aids high speed airmen
Air Force test at Wright Field introduces a built in brain parachute that auto opens after a safe fall distance. Operators pull a handle to activate but the chute then deploys by itself or can be used manually. The device suits high performance fighters and bomber crews with ejection seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Air Force
Air Material Command
Wright Field
Aussies Seek Double Victory After Davis Cup Triumph
Forest Hills group reports Australia reclaiming the Davis Cup from the United States after a long run since 1989. The Australian team aims for the doubles title as well, with Frank Sedgman defeating Ted Schroeder 6-2 6-2 6-2 and Tom Brown edging Ken Osis in a five set comeback 9-11 11-9 6-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hills
N. Y
United States
Frank Sedgman
Ted Schroeder
Tom Brown
Kenosi
Football scores from weekend games reported
Washington Redskins 31 Chicago Cardinals 7 Saturday. Chicago Bears 36 Pittsburgh Steelers 14. Philadelphia Eagles 28 San Francisco 49ers 10 Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Redskins
Chicago Cardinals
Chicago Bears
Pittsburgh Steelers
Bears rout Steelers in exhibition clash
In Lexington Kentucky the Chicago Bears beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 30 to 14 behind a passing sequence from Johnny Lujack and a rushing score by rookie Floyd Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BEARS
Lexington
Chicago Bears
Johnny Lujack
Floyd Reid
Pittsburgh Steelers
British government reports vast uranium discovery
London reports the discovery of what could be the largest single uranium deposit in the British Isles, potentially totaling around a million tons. The government announces the find as a major strategic mineral resource.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Isles
Also Mentioned on This Page
MHS
MR. Sagamore
MR. Leecher
THE
Shumack
Leechy
Reuben Dutley
Galveston
Broken Arrow
Arkansas
Swiggum's Beverage Depot
City Hall
Monroe, Wis
G. S. Soseman
Darkhorse
Ur Ree
WM. Rakowska
Mcconnell
Illinois
L.R. Wolleson
Goetz
Tata
Annie Get Your Gun
U.S
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ray Stamm
Winslow
E. A. Theiler
5Th Avenue
Thomson Phosphate Company
Dearborn St
Warren
Warren-Winslow
Guernsey
T.B
Bang
Edgar C. Ellis
Freeport
J.H. Balbach
Clerks
L. M. Coe
John Coryell
Mothers Study Club
Leverton Bros
Franklin Leverton
Ant
MAUTZ
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!