Chandler Downs Red Sox edge Yankees on two hits
Spurgeon Chandler delivered a two hit win in his 12th victory of the season. He walked nine batters but limited Boston to one run as the Red Sox fell 2-1 before 68 617 fans. Joe Cronin contributed a second inning run for Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spurgeon
Spud” Chandler
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Paign
Red Sox
Sox
Baseball Lake
Chandler
New York
Boston
See Eae Que Guanessine Ae Rs
Joe
Red Birds
Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Boston Braves
New York Giants
Bama Rowell
Bill Rigney
Phil Masi
Tex Shirley
Browns
Indians
Chicago
Detroit Tigers
Briggs Stadium
Hank Greenberg
Arval Grove
Grove
Bengals
Earl Caldwell
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Dixie Gal Doing Well at Maywood
Dixie Gal the 5 year old sorrel pacing mare, once owned by Shirland Illinois residents Ben Ziegler and W R Schueize, has won her eighth race of the season at Maywood Illinois after shipping from California for early spring meetings. Foxie Isme, a 24 class pacing mare also owned by Wallace Schuetze and Ziegler, was sold to George Harrison of Edgerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Gal
Ites
Shirland
Ill
Ben Ziegler
W. R. Schueize
Vionree
Maywood
California
Santa Anita
Soren Donersil
Wallace, Ziegler
Schuetze
Wallace, Schuetze
Ziegler
George Harrison
Edgerton
Tokyo GIs to Tour City on Rotating Honor Guard Duty
Soldiers stationed around Tokyo will visit the city starting September 1 as selected companies rotate through honor guard duty for ten days each. Each serviceman will have roughly three weeks of free time between rotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Standings and Results Across Leagues in Early Season Play
Baseball and hockey standings show New York leading the National League with 43 28 606, while Brooklyn sits 45 23 662 in second place. Chicago and Cincinnati trail in the American League and features yesterday’s results include Pittsburgh 9 Chicago 0 and Brooklyn 3 Philadelphia 2 with several postponed games due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pet
BG Mastensscckbbes
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Lewis
Cacson
Ecosesetane Ae Ae
Philadelphia
National
Ret
Brooklyn
St. Louie
Chicago
Cincinnati
Retenicksus
Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
Louisville
Columbus
Toledo
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Grand Forks
Aberdeen
Eau Claire
Duluth
Detroit
Two Monroe Horses to Race at Platteville
R. Wolleson and W. W. Woeth rich are entered in the Badger s race fair at Platteville. July Sonny M runs Thursday in the 2 year old trot and Judy Rood races Saturday in the 2 year old pace with Howard Newell of Elkhorn as trainer and driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Wolleson
W. W. Woethrich
Platteville
Sonny M
Judy Rood
Howard Newell
Elkhorn
Judy Road
American Legion
Jefferson
Halbrook Farm
W. R. Schuetze
Midwest
Fatal Car Truck Collision Near Fort Atkinson
Vertle Tollakson aged 19 died when the automobile he rode in struck a parked truck near Fort Atkinson. He was pronounced dead at the scene as investigators reconstructed the crash circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Atkinson
Vertle Tollakson
Mexican Election Has Many Issues
Mexico City reports a crowded presidential race with nine parties, led by Miguel Aleman and Ezequiel Padilla. Kerala-like charges of "imposition" allege PRI influence. incidents in Leon and Monterrey spark claims of fraud. About 4.9 million voters are eligible, with 2.76 million expected to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
United States
Manuel Avila Camacho
Miguel Aleman
Ezequiel Padilla
Avila Camacho
J. Augustin Castro
National Defense
Enrique Calderon
Padilla
Aleman
Interior
PRI
Partido Revolucionario Institucional
Leon
Monterrey
Supreme Court
PDM
National Constitutionalist Party
General Castro
National Popular Revolution Restoration Party
General Calderon
National Action Party
The
Revolution Unification Front
National Independent Democratic Party
Popular Strength Party
Mexican Communist Party
July Pay Call for Servicemen Is Good
President Truman signed into law a higher wage scale for all armed forces personnel. The 50 per cent boost for privates to 10 per cent for top generals takes effect the first day of the month after signing, with about 50 million dollars monthly in increased pay. The GI sweetheart bill also cleared, allowing foreign fianc es to marry American veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Drowned Boy Donald Spears Recovered in La Crosse
The body of 17 year old Donald Spears, who drowned Sunday while swimming with two companions, was recovered from the bank slough yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Donald Spears
Wiley Proposes Amendments to Flood Control Bill
Senator Wiley of Wisconsin disclosed two amendments for the omnibus flood control and rivers and harbors bill. One would instruct the army engineers to conduct a review survey of the Fox river and its tributaries, and the other would direct a survey for a small boat harbor at Isle la Plume in the Mississippi river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley
Washington
Wis
Senate
Army Engineers
Fox River
Isle la Plume
Mississippi River
Community Notes Include Visits and Real Estate Stats
Rockford guests Polly Hotchkiss and Janet Woodward stayed with Miss Mary Lou Collins. Real estate transfers in Brodhead reach 125 this year while Clayton Hall undergoes repairs. Local families visit, travel plans proceed, and residents like Henry Eldred and Morris Springstead are noted among change and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Hotchkiss
Janet Woodward
Rockford
Mary Lou Collins
Etta Hamilton
Kenneth
Carl Thostenson
Delavan
Board of Review
Brodhead
Clayton Hall
Stanley Wilsey
Mary
Mattie Lake
East
D. L. Collins
Little Tom's Cabin
Decatur Park
W. W. Lawyer
Spring Grove Club
Henry Eldred
St. Clare Hospital
William Hein
Morris Springstead
11Th Street
Anna Glarus
Regina Hoesly
George Dixon
James Dooley
Monticello
Laura Pfisterer
Fred Henry
Atlanta
Calla Webester
Baltimore Ice Cream Pioneers Offer Fresh Treats
Ice cream production and sale began in Baltimore marking an early chapter in the city’s culinary history. Local shops claim to have introduced frozen desserts to residents, spurring early adoption and regional taste for cold treats.
All Star Tilt in Softball Friday
Monroe all star softball players from Majors meet Madison fire department in an exhibition at Recreation Park at 9 p m Friday. Lakeshire Marty faces Kundert Standard Oilers in a preliminary. regular Major league tilt was rained out earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Madison Fire Department
Madison
Recreation Park
Lakeshire
Marty
Kundert Standard Oilers
Alf Henning
Bauman Hardwares
John Krattiger
Twin Grove
Wally Schuetz
Waffle Shop
Duke Etter
Bauman Hardware
Ralph Elmer
T. Kohl
Oakley
Dick Wainwright
Kraft Foods
Glenn Swiggum
Green County Service
Wally Miller
Herb Goecks
Tom Stauffacher
Rod Kittleson
Pepper Martin
Frank
Bauman Hardware clinches third in Major league with 12 5 win
Bauman Hardware beat Oakley 12 5 to seize undisputed third behind Alf Henning and Lee Mitchell on 6 hit pitching. Duke Etter led hardware with two doubles and a single, while Oakley’s Dalton Davis had two safeties. Lakeshire Marty toppled Co F 19 9 in Minor league with 8 2 early lead and 11 total hits for Co F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauman Hardware
Oakley
Alf Henning
Lee Mitchell
Lakeshire-Marty
Co. Fines
Recreation Park
Duke Etter
Hardware
Dalton Davis
Oakey
Lakeshire
Marty
Co. F
Delbert Wyss
Jim Tschudy
Forrest Kubly
Wilde
Bauman
Henning
Mitchell
Etter
Figi
Kohl
Martin
Kliarer
Baseball score and player notes from Lakeshire game
The log lists batteries Lakeshire Marty Knipschild and Kline with Knipschild striking out ten. Walks off by Knipschild five, Maurer one, Zimmerman one. Seochem and Jones Beardsley Wyss Kubly and Kline Mueller contributed with multiple hits including three base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty
Knipschild
Kline
F. R. Zimmerman
S. Zimmerman
Mauer
Reise
Knip
Maurer
Zimmerman
Jones
Beardsley
Wyss
Kubly
Mueller
Task Force Frost Forms at Camp McCoy to Test Winter Gear
Col. Rudolf W. Beredlow of Chippewa Falls arrives to lead Task Force Frost at Camp McCoy. The unit will test army winter equipment, with Beredlow bringing World War II service, multiple decorations, and prior assignment at the Army Ground Forces headquarters in Washington. The note adds a trivial historical fact that the first American timepieces were wooden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp McCoy
Rudolph W. Beredlow
Chippewa Falls
Frost
Beredlow
Washington
Army Ground Forces
Jewish Underground Threats After Jerusalem Riots
The Jewish underground issued threats of retaliation as British troops detained around 2,000 people for questioning after weekend security operations that left four dead and several injured. Voice of Israel claimed Britain had declared war on the Jewish community and vowed retaliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Voice of Israel
Britain
Orangeville Community Notes and Social Visits
Norma Schoney returned from Girls State at MacMurray College in Jacksonville to report at the American Legion and auxiliary meeting Thursday night July 11. Local residents and families visited and traveled to weddings, reunions, and outings in Freeport Cedarville Monroe Florence Station South Wayne and Monroe with many family gatherings and weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Schoney
Jacksonville
Girls State
MacMurray College
The
American Legion and Auxiliary
Floyd Matzke
Monroe
Leslie Parker
Eagle Point
Jesse Matzke
Leo Rusk
Gene Rusk
Donna Mae Rusk
Lincoln
Ben Ko
Ernest Wallman
Ed Mahaney
Harvey Pressler
Emmett Reeser
George Ogle
Freeport
Homer Ogle
David
Coscob
Conn
Albert Pagle
Delavan
Wis
Clarence Rebly
Wisconsin
J.P. Dietmeier
Jack Heitz
Dale Phillips
Serena
Victor Folgate
Arjen Wessels
Jacob Jensen
Florence Station
R. B. Ritzman
Rudd- Chapman
South Wayne
Barbara Sowards
Floyd Dietmeier
Cedarville
C. W. Frautschy
Ralph Frautschy
Donner
Moore Cottage
Kay Frautschy
Sycamore
Carolyn Hech
Walter Hech
Rosella
Sunda
John Webner
Elsie Pinnow
Morris
Albert Fuchs
Basswood
Social Notes From Local Towns And Visitors
Mrs Noel Rinehart of Freeport and Mr and Mrs Orland Priewe visited Oscar Matter, a surgical patient at St Francis hospital. Miss Mary Lou Jones moved to Freeport to work at Crum and Forster insurance. Clarence Rebly and family dined with Manuel Pagel in Juda with Frank Vandervelden Monroe and others present. Gene Rusk and Lena residents now moving to Hamshire Illinois for a new manager post. George Rockie of Minneapolis visits nephew Guy Zettle and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Rinehart
Freeport
Orland Priewe
Oscar Matter
St. Francis Hospital
Mary Lou Jones
Crum and Forster Insurance
Clarence Rebly
Manuel Pagel
Juda
Frank Vandervelden
Monroe
Harry Sauer
Brodhead
Frank Pagel
Frank Pagel Jr
Albany
Clarence Zuhike
Gene Rusk
Lena
Orangeville
Hamshire
Ill
Rusk
Sherrieff Feed and Supply Company
George Rockie
Minneapolis
Guy Zettle
Twin Grove Social Notes and Local Visits
Mrs. J. H. Beightol and Mr. ae Mrs. Eddie were dinner guests at the R. Beightol home. Several couples and families from Monroe Madison Milwaukee and Chicago visited local homes. Cancer drive contributions from Twin Grove and rural district totaled 34.35 and 21.12 respectively. Ever tried a want ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Beightol
Eddie
R. Beightol
Weber
Milwaukee
Tie Walters
L. B
Floyd Chambers
Herman Bell
New Glarus
Herbert Boll
Horace Gustein
Madison
Robert Mohns
J. H. Emrick
Clarno
Monroe
Glen Bolender
Orangeville
J. M. Boyer
Bertha Bennett
Emma Bacon
Twin Grove
Earl Davis
Sparta
Phill Davies
Chicago
Nellie Davis
C. Camron
Esther Fluegel
John Connors
Freeport
P. J. Y. J. M. Boyer
South Wayne
Calvin Camron
Nancy
Rockford
Wm. Ronald
Albert Weismiller
Herbert Bell
Altenburn
South Dakota
Kenneth Reed
Barbara Boll
Herman Boll
Petra Tops Brown In Five Sets To Reach Wimbledon Final
Yvon Petra of France defeated Tom Brown of San Francisco in a dramatic five set semifinal at Wimbledon 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 8-6. Petra, 30, 6 feet 6 inches, faced Brown who, 23, was unseeded and rising in his first Wimbledon run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvon Petra
France
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Piccadilly
Brown
Petra
Paris
Francisco (Pancho) Segura
Ecuador
Ferenc Puncee
Yugoslavia
America
Repeas
Bobby Riggs
Train Kills Two Boys While Fishing Near Watertown
Two brothers, Jerome Krueger 13 and John Krueger 10, were struck and killed by a train while fishing from a railroad bridge over the Rock River two miles east of Watertown. The accident occurred about 3 p m. Their parents Mr and Mrs Walter Krueger of Watertown reported they had fished since late morning. Jefferson County Coroner Carroll Schultz said there would be no inquest.
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Watertown
Jerome Krueger
John
Acoss
Rock River
Walter Krueger
Jefferson County
Carroll Schultz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chandler Downs Red Sox
Dixie
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Henry Hudson
New York City
Alexander Cadogan
British Empire
Herbert V. Evatt
Australia
Andrei Gromyko
Russia
Luis Padilla Nervo
Mexico
Donald L. Collins
Baltimore
William Thurston
Mildred Beeck
Moose Hall
Glen E. Bolender
Farm Auction Service, Lnc. A
Schmid
Cadiz
Cadiz Town Hall
Ervin V. Bechtolt
Cela
Coca-Cola Company
Freeport Coca-Cola Bottling Company
WJ. $. Hope
Teetr
Joan Leslie
Robert Hutton
Chalet Theater
Japan
Taree
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