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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1947

Page

5

Dodgers Rally to Beat Giants 6 3 in Sixth Inning

Dodgers surge in the sixth inning scoring five runs to down the Giants 6-3 before 34,000 fans. Ralph Branca won his 19th game as Jackie Robinson stole home, his 24th steal and third of the season. Willard Marshall hit his 32nd homer for the Giants.

Associated Press Yankees Washington George McQuinn Red Sox Eddie Pellagrini Philadelphia Athletics Boston Mickey Harris A's Ellis Kinder Detroit Tigers Browns St. Louis Fred Hutchinson Vern Stephens Chicago White Sox Indians Cleveland Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati Cardinals

Baseball results from yesterday with multiple league games

National League Brooklyn 6 New York 8 and Boston 9 Philadelphia 3 lead a day of results. League games include New York 4 Washington 3 and Boston 2 Philadelphia 1. Detroit 5 St. Louis 4. Chicago Cleveland postponed by rain. American Association Minneapolis 3 Milwaukee 2 St Paul 5 Kansas City 4 Columbus 8 Indianapolis 3 Louisville Toledo postponed by rain.

St. Louis Cincinnati Wodnconas Philadelphia New York Ewe American Association Kansas City Louisville Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Toledo Brooklyn Boston Washington Detroit Chicago Cleveland Milwaukee Indianapolis

Oshkosh All Stars Sign Lautenbach

Oshkosh All Stars sign Walt Lautenbach former University of Wisconsin star to a National Basketball League contract. Manager Lon Darling announced last night. Lautenbach from Plymouth Wisconsin won Badger letters in basketball and baseball in 1942 43. A six foot two inch guard Lautenbach played with the Wisconsin Western Conference champions last year after returning from the Navy.

Oshkosh Walt Lautenbach University of Wisconsin Oshkosh All- Stars Lon Darling Lautenbach Plymouth Wis Badger Lauren Navy

Pacer Sets 1 59 1 5 for Du Quoin Pace

Paul Mac owned by O L Mears trained by H M Parshall clocked 1 59 1 5 in the second heat of the 2 18 pace at Du Quoin. Ensign Hanover had run 1 49 3 5 at Springfield two weeks earlier. This mark brings Parshall to 13 horses driven 2 minutes or faster this season.

Dream Backfield Puzzles Conzelman In Card Hardship

Chicago Cardinals coach Jimmy Conzelman weighs a so called dream backfield of Paul Christman Charley Trippi Marshall Goldberg and Marlin Pat Harder while wary of injuries and depth This training camp report cites Trippi Smith Schwall and rookies Plato Andros Cale Martin as potential impact players in a revamped offense and notes uncertainty about running and line depth.

Chris Edmonds Waukesha Wis Chicago Cardinals Jimmy Conzelman Jimmy Paul Christman Charley Trippi Marshall Goldberg Marlin Pat Trippi Harder Goldberg Breadaway Conzelman Cardinals Los Angeles Rams Bears Georgia Charles Rabbit) Smith Northwestern Vic Schwall Stars Cardinal Mal Kutner Bill Dowell Plato Andros Oklahoma University Cale Martin Louisiana Tech

Chicago Team to Get Pro League Franchise

The National Basketball League yesterday approved a franchise for a Chicago team to replace the Chicago Gears who plan to join a new pro circuit. A special committee will arrange a Chicago entry to play at the Chicago Stadium home of the Stags, with plans to share the venue on doubleheaders against league opponents.

A. B Happy) Chandler Los Angeles Ford Frick Clarence Rowland Will Harridge Chicago National Basketball League Chicago Gears Chicago Stags Amer NBL Stags

Glass fibers span Earth with single machine claim

A report states that glass fibers long enough to wrap around the Earth 100 times at the Equator could be produced in one hour by a single machine. The claim emphasizes rapid fiber production capabilities and potential advances in material manufacturing.

Rockets fall to Dons in opener at Soldier Field 24 21

Chicago Rockets lose a seesaw opener to the Los Angeles Dons 24 21 before 41 182 at Soldier Field. Sleepy Crowley, former A A C commissioner, says Chicago can support three pro teams as Charley O Rourke set up all three LA touchdowns and John Kimbrough scored twice including the decisive TD.

Chicago Jim Crowley Chicago Rockets Rockets Soldier Field Crowley Los Angeles Dons Chicago Bears Cardinals Charley Trippi Fordham Charley O'Rourke Los Angeles

Match Race Between Armed and Assault At Belmont Contingent On Trainers

Belmont Park would host a mile and a quarter match race for Armed and Assault on September 27 if both trainers Ben Jones of Calumet Farm and Max Hirsch of King Ranch deem their horses fit. The event would carry 100000 added, winner take all, with conditions to mirror the Chicago plan canceled due to Assault hoof soreness.

New York Ben Jones Calumet Farm Max Hirsch King Ranch Belmont Park George D. Widener Belmont Chicago Assault Widener Robert J. Kleberg

Albany All-Stars Top Bauman Hardware 11 7

Albany All-Stars beat Bauman Hardware 11 to 7 in an exhibition at Albany. Al Briggs pitched a complete game for the winners. Rod Kittelsen started for Bauman Hardware.

Albany Albany All-Stars Bauman Hardware Monroe al Briggs Rod Kittelsen

Ancient Glassmaking Spans Four Millennia

The craft of glass production traces back roughly four thousand years, reflecting a long continuum of techniques, tools, and artistry across ancient civilizations and enduring traditions.

Steelers Upset Green Bay 24-17 in Preseason Thriller

The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Green Bay Packers 24-17 before 31 000 fans in a preseason game. Johnny Clements scored twice including a 41 yardTD late in the fourth, with Steve Lach and Clement contributing early scores.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Steelers Green Bay Packers Steelers Johnny Clements Steve Lach Hermann Rohrig Ward Duff Clement Packers Bruce Smith Joe Glamp Ward Cuff Green Bay

Community Notes From Spring Grove and Monroe Area

Local residents attend weddings picnics and state fairs with visitors from Tulsa Los Angeles New Mexico and West Allis. Shanghai school opens with 22 pupils. A broken ankle sidelined Laverne Leopold. Powerful tiny motors being installed in new planes assist pilot control.

Argyle High to Begin Grid Practice Monday

Argyle High School opens football practice Monday at 2 PM with three weeks to prep for the Sept 19 home game against Belmont. The five game slate in the State Line league includes Belmont, Sept 19, at home. Sept 26, at Brodhead. Oct 3, Brooklyn. Oct 10, at Belleville. Oct 17, at Orfordville. Oct 24, at New Glarus. Oct 31, South Wayne at home. All league games except Belmont and South Wayne.

Argyle Belmont Madison Mazamanie Brodhead Brooklyn Belleville Orfordville New Glarus South Wayne

Redskins to Be Improved Team from Washington

The article notes Washington Redskins coach Turk Edwards and owner George Preston Marshall expect a stronger club in 1938 with 18 or 19 rookies. Sammy Baugh remains the key player, eyeing another thousand passing yards, with Dick Todd as receiver as the team prepares for a preseason Sept. 5 clash with the Los Angeles Rams at Memorial Coliseum.

Los Angeles George Preston Marshall Washington Redskins Redskins Washingtons Tribe New York Giants Philadelphia Turk Edwards Marshall Los Angeles Rams Memorial Coliseum Sammy Baugh Dick Todd

Browntown Gossip and Neighbor News

Mrs. Ima Patrick and others from Hawarden Madison and Monroe visit Crago and Dale. Nybroten and Ware families from Idaho and Nebraska stay with local residents. Nurse Madlyn Coryell returns home from Janesville Mercy Hospital for a visit as William Elmer and Lee Whitehead make Friday business calls. Historical note: 1921 U S smallpox cases reached 100000. Vermont tops maple sugar production.

Ima Patrick Hawarden Williamine Curtis Marie Disch Helen Curtis Madison Joseph Dale C. L. Crago Norman Nybroten Boise Ida Oscar Nybroten Russell Ware Red Cloud Neb Sterman Sawyer Freeport Madlyn Coryell Mercy Hospital Janesville William Elmer Monroe Lee Whitehead

Unknowns Lead In Western Open

A physically handicapped Michigan campaigner and two returning veterans led the Western Open after the first round at Salt Lake City Country Club. Edward Furgol 67 Al Smith 67 and John Palmer 67 topped a field of 128. Lew Worsham failed to break 72. The cut will drop to 76 after round two with a possible playoff for prizes totaling 12 500. Caddies wore player names on their backs for easy identification.

Salt Lake City Michigan Edward Furgol Pontiac Mich al Smith Winston Salem N. C John Palmer Bodin Lew Worsham Washington, D. C Salt Lake City Country Club

New Glarus Visits and Local News Notes

New Glarus residents and visitors are mentioned in a series of social notes. Mrs. Everett Erickson and Kathy Jean Blanchardville visited her parents, Charles and Mrs. Tollefson, on Tuesday. The Hoesly family welcomed a newborn son at St. Marys Hospital Madison. Mrs. John Babler visited Minnesota with her daughter for a period. A bridge club gathering hosted by Mrs. Fred Tschudy included several ladies. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cyrs and son Baraboo visited Sam Schneider’s family. Edward Wittner of Monroe and Maynard Hefty were noted on nearby business calls.

Everett Erickson Kathy Jean Blanchardville Charles Tollefson Henry Hoesly St. Mary’s Hospital Madison John Babler Minnesota Fred Tschudy Bridge Club Mmes John Kundert Oswald Altmann Mollie Frick Henry Schmid Alvin Ott Fred J. Marty Barbara Werndli Joe Cyrs Baraboo Sam Schneider Edward Wittner Monroe Maynard Hefty

Local residents visit and travel notes headline

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hefty host visiting daughter Madison. Leonard Bigler returns from Colorado wedding trip. Eldred Bowen visits Greenville. Fred Stuessy and Jacob Bruni visit Madison. Leo Carter family returns from two week northern Wisconsin vacation. Otto Bendix Horeb and others visit. Everett Wild and Monroe visit Math Wild. Paul Miltz Monticello visits. Alvin Waelti Brooklyn family business visit. Mary Alice Reymond returns to Madison from her parents Ernest and Mary Reymond. Mrs. Fred Bigler and Mrs. Edwin Bigler attend a Madison wedding dance. Hugh Clare and sons visit Harlan Wernile in Greenville. Phillip Marty returns home from hospital.

Madison Herman Hefty Leonard Bigler Colorado Eldred Bowen Greenville Fred Stuessy Jacob Bruni Leo Carter Wisconsin Otto Bendix Horeb Everett Wild Monroe Math Wild Paul Miltz Monticello Alvin Waelti Brooklyn Mary Alice Reymond Ernest Reymond Fred Bigler Win Bigler Hugh Clare

Nylon shortage risks for Christmas hosiery shipments

Nylon hosiery may be scarce again this Christmas as sources say production and shipments are not expected to rise beyond current levels. The National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers warned there will be no material increases for the remainder of the year. The report notes new airplanes often carry updated radar and radio navigation gear.

New York National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers

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