Holmes Sets NL Hit Streak Record In 34th Straight Game
Tommy Holmes extended his National League modern slugging streak to 34 straight games with a homer four doubles and a single in 16 at bats against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He surpassed Rogers Hornsby’s 33-game mark and tied recent praise to his teammates for keeping him going as his hitting pace reached 438 after 63 hits in 144 at bats since June 6.
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Boston
Boston Braves
Tommy Holmes
Holmes
Rogers Hornsby
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago
Willie Keeler
Claude Passeau
Passau
Brooklyn
Tommy
Joe DiMaggio
Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
White Sox
Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
Don Grate
Phil
Ohio State University
Paul Derringer
Phils
Thhree
Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Jess Flores
Thornton Lee
Lee
Blix Donnelly
Redbirds
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Bostie
Cardinals
New York Yankees
New York
Cincinnati Reds
Giants
Howard Fox
iVan Mungo
Ferrell
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Rick Ferrell
Senators
Ray Schalk
Chicago White Sox
Mel Harder
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Tribe
Jim Bagby
Oscar Grimes
Oak Corners district to hold annual meeting at schoolhouse
Albany notes list the Oak Corners district annual meeting set for Monday at the schoolhouse. The Albright family reunion is planned for Albany park Sunday with Mrs. M. E. Davis as picnic president. Esther circle of WSCS postponed to July 11 to meet with co-hosts Mrs. Woodrow Pryce and Mrs. Bert Pryce.
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Oak Corners
Albright
Albany Park
M. E. Davis
Esther Circle
WSCS
Woodrow Pryce
Bert Pryce
Bernadine Dunphy
Milwaukee
Richard C. Werner
Harland Gillette
Janesville Baptist Association
Evansville
Albany Baptist Church
Werner
Gillette
Woman's Missionary Association
Baptist Churches of
Albany
Janesville
Clinton
Juda
Beloit
Gap
Rose Waechell
Methodist Hospital
Madison
West of Albany
Clayton Stephenson
Madison Hospital
Rolland Steindorf
Alvin Smith
Duluth
Baraboo
Wayne Peckham
Douglas
Ray Webb
Grace
Nellie Mae Dunphy
Bette
Peterson
Vilas Park
Clarence
Webb
Clarence Bly
Ruth
Stockholm
Carpenter
Gloria Wittner
Washington, D. C
Walter Rechsheiner
Alex
Eric Moir
Prairie du Chien
Harry Broughton
Broughton Farm
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Ed. Sorenson
Wilbur Dehmer
G. W. Grossman
Delavan
Ralph Breckenridge
M. L. Barton
Addie Pryce
Ventura
Verne Jones
Elmer Runaas
Albert Schultz
Pleasant
Debate Over Novikoff Held Prisoner by Angels
Chicago sports writer argues Lou Novikoff was shuffled to the Angels via waivers while Cubs officials allegedly maneuvered him to Los Angeles. The piece cites denials from Angels president Don Stewart and White Sox sources about bids and prior inquiries.
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Novikoff
Chicago
Lou
Jack Ryan
The
Daily News
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee Brewer
Los Angeles
Angels
Cubs
Ryan
Don Stewart
White Sox
Harry Grabiner
Phil Wrigley
Waivers
Tennis finals begin today at Recreation spark
The junior and boys divisions compete as Monroe Recreation enters a state meet for the first time with finals set today. Charles Niles vs Bill Bardell and Don Timmons among notable contenders. girls finals list Jo Ann Elmer and Nancy Bishop.
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Recreation Spark
Madison
West
Monroe Recreation Department
Dick Kundert
Don Timmons
Don
Charles Niles
Gene Davis
Charles
Bill Hardell
Bob Ableman
Ernie Vogler
JoAnn Elmer
Nancy Bishop
Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
National League leading teams Brooklyn and Chicago both hover around .582 to .592. American League shows Detroit and New York near .559 and .551, with Boston and Philadelphia mid .480s. Yesterday’s results feature tight scores across divisions. tomorrow’s schedule lists multiple two game series across NL AL and minor leagues.
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National League Will Pet
Brooklyn
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
American League
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
American Association
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Louisville
Toledo
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Monroe Kids Attend Free Morning Swimming Lessons
Hundreds of Monroe youngsters flock to Monroe Recreation Park each morning for free swimming lessons sponsored by the Green County Red Cross chapter. Instructors invite beginners and those seeking to improve form, endurance, and diving skills, with goals toward junior and senior lifesaving.
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Monroe
Monroe Recreation Park
Green County
American Red Cross
Lester Bishop
Bob Martin
Archers
Robin Hood Club
Brewers Extend Lead with Sweep Over Minneapolis in Two
The Milwaukee Brewers built their American Association lead to two games by sweeping Minneapolis 4-2 in seven innings and 3-2 in nine. Gene Nance drove in three runs including his fifth homer in the opener, and Lew Flick delivered a the deciding two-out triple in the nightcap. Julio Acosta earned the first win, while Ewald Pyle debuted in Brewers’ gray as the reliever.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Gene Nance
Julio Acosta
Lew Flick
Ewald Pyle
Miller
Boston Braves
Pyle
Kansas City
St. Paul
Blues
Columbus Redbirds
Claire Strommen
Indians
Charlie Root
Bob Dill
Louisville
Colonels
Toledo
Dick Callahan
Surface Talbert Match Sets Stage for Segura Final
Lt Hal Surface Jr and Billy Talbert of Wilmington Delaware face Pancho Segura in the singles final of the national clay courts tennis championship. Talbert was a finalist last year and Surface had assisted the United Nations in World War II efforts in India.
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Chicago
Hal Surface
Billy Talert
Wilmington
Del
Pancho Segura
Talbert
Surface
India
United Nations
Monroe Juniors Head to Janesville for Sunday Night Game
Monroe Juniors sponsored by Monroe Sales travel to Janesville to meet Janesville on the diamond at 8 p.m. They have won two straight, beating Darlington 14 to 4 and Monticello 14 to 3. Tuesday they play Platteville with a berth in state competition at stake.
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Monroe
Janesville
Monroe Sales Company
Darlington
Monticello
Legion
Platteville
Big 10 Coaches Set to Draft 1945-46 Conference Schedule
Chicago based meeting with Athletic Commissioner Tug Wilson will formalize a 12 game conference slate for nine member schools. Chicago University has withdrawn from Big 10 competition.
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Chicago
Kenneth L
Tug) Wilson
Wilson
University of Chicago
Skunk Causes Guard Duty Exit at Aberdeen Proving Ground
Pvt. W. C. Caldwell, on guard duty at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md, heard a noise and spotted a skunk. He retreated to the guardhouse and was relieved of his post.
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Aberdeen Proving Ground
W. C. Caldwell
Caldwell
Monroe Common Council Proceedings July 1945
Monroe Wisconsin council minutes record July 3 1945 actions including payment of city bills for city hall street police and other departments. The session covers annexation discussion fire alarm system purchase and final property purchase contracts with Hyde Addition parcels and title search fees. Major votes authorize fire apparatus purchase and park land sale with Dunwiddie and Son title search fee approved.
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Council Chamber
Monroe
Wis
Frank Buehler
Michael
Waeffler
Schindler
Jschudy
Fritz
Evenson
Meythaler
George Field
Justice of Peace
Earl Lamboley
Wm. A. Becker Co
Hulda Trickel
City Hall
F. Earl Lamboley
Justice Court
Industrial Chemical
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Beck Specialty Co
Gateway Transfer Co
Ames
Janesville Sand and Gravel Co
Leineid
H. C. Miller Co
Kingdon Oil
Carter
Green County Lumber and Fuel Co
Chandler House
Kane and Stauffacher
Kohli
R. H. Schoonover
J. H. Schwaiger
Gempler
Monroe Sales Co
Monroe Evening Times
Gempler Tire Shop
Monroe and
Committee of Claims
Herman L. Schindler
Fred A. Fritz
Committee On Claims
Green County
Wisconsin
Ninth
Sixteenth
16Th
Lester J. Michael
Herman Schindler
Woeffler
Tschudy
Committee On Police and Safety
Waeffier
City of
Committee of Public Property
Ernest C. Waeffler
Heryman L. Schindler
T. Roy Evenson
Frank A
Buchler
Committee On Public Property
City OF Monroe
Mon
Public Property Committee
Vataguard Sr
Alderman Evenson
Hyde
Dunwidie and Son
Michael, Waeffler
Tschucdy
Dunwiddie and Son
Becker
Evenson Meythaler
Maine
City Grants Licenses For Operators And Establishments
Applicants be granted a license upon payment of the fee. A list includes Albert Hirshbrunner and several addresses for operator, milk, and taxi licenses. Red's Taxi and Jen Zilmer Post No 64 seek licenses. many pool hall operators named. Applications referred to license committee as council adjourned.
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Albert Hirshbrunner
Eleventh Avenue
Turner Hall Club
Seventeenth Avenue
Robert Fox
Ninth Street
W. H. Hogan
John Kaufman
Twelfth Street
Jacob Marty, Jr
Lela M. Foley
Thomas J. Foley
Burnett Briggs
James H. Hughs
George J. Meythaler
Lester J. Michael
Ernest C. Woeffler
Ozora Thorpe
R. No
Monroe
Red’s Taxi
Sixteenth Avenue
George L. Redman
Eleventh Street
George Bennis
Jen Zilmer
Fairgrounds
Archie Gibbons
Alvina Gertsch
Rudy Wellman
Max C. Ruf
Fred Bleiler
Edwin R. Booth
Fred Mueller
Wm. Timmons
John W. Beach
Eleventh ‘Street
G. S. Soseman
Bold Step In Joint Great Lakes Resort Plans Falters
Michigan Minnesota and Ontario officials balk at a four-state joint advertising plan offering 25 000 each to fund a regional tourism campaign. Governor Kelly cautions against money talk while Wisconsin attends sparsely, and Michigan Ontario Minnesota push for action as reservations grow.
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Mackinac Island
Michigan
Minnesota
Ontario
Great Lakes
Michigan Tourist Council
Wisconsin
Kelly
E. Valentine Saxby
Walter 5. Goodland
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Rote
Monroe
Commonwealth
Cubs win again as streak climbs to seven in a row
The Chicago Cubs extended their win streak to seven with 11-3 and 5-1 victories over the Philadelphia Phillies. Don Grate debuted in the opener for Chicago, while Paul Derringer won in the nightcap as Philadelphia fell to the Cubs.
Navy officer weds Corinne Pauly in Aurora music filled ceremony
Lt. Max Augustine married Corinne Pauly in Aurora. During the ceremony a baritone performed a song the groom composed at sea five weeks earlier titled God Gave Me You.
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Aurora
Max Augustine
Corinne Pauly
Navy
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