Juggernauts Roll Over Softball Clubs In Big Win
The Waffle Shop major league team crushed Schuetzes 14 2 to avenge an earlier 18 4 loss. Waffle Shop also topped Farm Bureau 12 0 in the minor league game as Luicks defeated Farm Bureau 2 0. Wally Schutz pitched well for the winners and Leo Butts hit a homer.
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Luicks
Farm Bureau
Waffle Shop
Schuetzes
Schuetze’s
Schuetzel
the Waffle Shop
Wally Schutz
Ed Loeffel
John Wagner
Johnny Winzenried
Tom Staufiaener
Willie
John Walter
Mason
Vogler
Miller
Leo Butts
Schutz
Cardinals To Meet Bullets in Tourney in Platteville
The Monroe Cardinals will face the Blanchardville Bullets July 13 at Platteville in the southwest Wisconsin district semi pro tournament. Game time is 9:30 p.m. The tournament runs July 11 to 16 with finals Sunday night. The Platteville winner advances to the state tourney in Milwaukee Borchert field and the national winner goes to Wichita, then Tokyo for a seven game series.
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Monroe Cardinals
Blanchardville Bullets
Platteville
Wisconsin
Monroe Blanchardville
Shullsburgh
O Ienes
British Open Finals Look Best for Rees
Troon Scotland The 36 hole chase for the British Open golf championship rolls across Troon dunes with Dai Rees leading at 139 overnight the Welsh pro has become the sentimental favorite to dethrone Bobby Locke last year’s winner A three man American brigade Johnny Bulla Jim McHale and Frank Stranahan remain in contention needing a sizzling finish.
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Troon
Scotland
Dai Rees
Bobby Locke
Johnny Bulla
Jim McHale
Frank Stranahan
Levenhagen Bowls In National Public Golf Tourney
Jim Levenhagen of Milwaukee lost 5-4 to John Dobro Chicago in the quarterfinals of the national public golf tournament at Louisville Kentucky. Earlier he defeated Sadaki Kinoshita of Honolulu in a 19 hole fifth round match.
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Levenhagen
Louisville
Jim Levenhagen
Milwaukee
John Dobro
Chicago
Sadaki_ Kinoshita
Honolulu
Indians Stop Sox As Cubs Triumph
The White Sox were stunned 5-2 by the Cleveland Indians while the Cubs won 4-2 over Pittsburgh in Chicago. Early Wynn dominated the Sox for Cleveland with 11 strikeouts as Ray Scarborough took the loss for Chicago's rivals.
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Indians
Sox
Cubs
Chicago
White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Wrigley Field
Willard Ramsdell
Walt Dubiel
Reds
Frank Frisch
Browns
St. Louis
Bob Cain
Ranay Gumpert
al Widmar
Harry Dorish
Paul Minner
Hank Sauer
Mickey Owen
Bill Werle
Phil Cavarretta
Werle
Murty Dickson
Andy Pafko
Emil Verban
Owen
Cavarretta
Sauer
Pafko
Roy Smalley
Cleveland
Early Wynn
Wynn
Ray Scarborough
Mickey Haefner
Luis Aloma
Pro Grid Club War Seen With Canadians
Toronto reports a potential clash as United States pro teams may raid Canadian clubs in retaliation for Canadas import of U S players. Cleveland Browns general manager Paul Brown cites Ottawa Rough Riders signings of ex Villanova players John Sandusky and Tom Clavin, whom the Browns had pursued with bonuses.
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Toronto
United States
U. S
Canada
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
National League
Brown
Ottawa Rough Riders
Villanova College
John Sandusky
Tom Clavin
Browns
Milwaukee Amateur Dick Schramkowski Signs with Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies announced the signing of 19 year old Milwaukee amateur pitcher Dick Schramkowski. He will report for spring training with the Phils farm club in Lima Ohio.
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Milwaukean
Milwaukee
Dick Schramkowski
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
Lima
Hoenish Accepts East West All American Bid
Ronnie Hoenish of Wausau Wisconsin accepted an invitation to play in the East West All American prep football game in Memphis Tennessee on August 9.
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Memphis
Tenn
Ronnie Hoenish
Wausau
Wis
Fine State Fishing Report Described by Officers
Wisconsin wardens report unusually good fishing in July despite weather. Muskie and bass catches improve with normal summer weather. walleyed pike better in Barron and other counties. trout steady on Lake Superior. Door county bass at wartime highs. broader areas report favorable conditions and steady fishing pressure into July and August.
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Madison
Wisconsin
The
Conservation Department
Ashland County
Iron
Vilas
Oneiga
Barron County
Forest
Sawyer
Polk
Winnebago
St. Croix
Door County
Dunn
Lafayette
Green Lake
Walworth
Waushara
Adams
Lake Superior
Bayfield County
Douglas County
Brule
Stengel Names American League All Stars
Manager Casey Stengel selects the AL All Star roster with starters Walt Dropo Bob Doerr Phil Rizzuto George Kell Larry Berra Ted Williams Walter Evers Larry Doby and outfielders Dom DiMaggio Joe DiMaggio. Pitchers include Tom Byrne Vic Raschi Allie Reynolds Bob Feller Bob Lemon Art Houtteman Ted Gray Ray Scarborough.
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Chicago
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Walt Dropo
Boston
Bobby Doerr
Phil Rizzuto
New York
George Kell
Detroit
Larry Berra
Ted Williams
Walter Evers
Larry Doby
Cleveland
Tommy Byrne
Vic Raschi
Allie Reynolds
Bob Feller
Bob Lemon
Art Houtteman
Ted Gray
Ray Scarborough
Gerry Coleman
Tommy Henrich
Ferris Fain
Philadelphia
Vern Stephens
Cass Michaels
Washington
Cardinals Face Three Big Games In Weekend
Monroe Cardinals open a three game set with Waunakee at Woodford Sunday then host Monticello and Brodhead in two days action. They seek to extend an eleven and three season mark and maintain the State Line lead over Monticello.
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Cardinals
Waunakee
Woodford
Junior Legion
New Glarus
Monticello
Brodhead
Monroe Cardinal
Oscar Mayer
Madison
Monroe
Fauerbach Brewery
Jethroe Poised to Dethrone Robinson in Steals Race
Jethroe arrives in New York as a rookie standout candidate and appears certain to dethrone Jackie Robinson as the National League base stealing champion. He has already stolen 21 bases, with Pee Wee Reese close at seven and Robinson at five.
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Jethroe
New York
Sam
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn
Pee Wee Reese
Robinson
Bucs Keep Unbalanced Line Plan For Next Season
Columbus coach Wes Fesler who led Ohio State to a Rose Bowl title with a single wing offense says the team will remain with an un balanced line. He notes the system works and players approve while work continues through spring practices.
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BUCS
Columbus
Wes Fesler
Ohio State
Wes
Brewers Fall as Workman Drives Two in Eighth
The Milwaukee Brewers lost to Kansas City 9-8 when Hank Workman doubled in two runs in the eighth inning. In the other American Association game, Minneapolis beat St. Paul 6-1.
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BREWS
Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
Kansas City
Hank Workman
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Shotton Names All Star Hurlers
Brooklyn Dodgers lead the National League pitching squad with seven of 25 spots chosen by manager Burt Shotton. Don Newcombe, Preacher Roe, and Warren Spahn are highlighted among a staff that also features Larry Ogansen, Robin Roberts, Jim Konstantry, Ewell Blackwell, Bob Rush, and others. The American League selections include notable names facing the NL lineup at Chicago's Comiskey Park.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Burt Shotton
Shotton
Don Newcombe
Preacher Roe
Robin Roberts
Jim Skonstanty
Boston
Johnny Sain
Warren Spahn
Roe
Spahn
Ewell Blackwell
Cincinnati
Blacky
Bob Rush
Chicago
Roberts
Rush
Cubs
All Star Game Wrangling Stir Over Star Choices
Chicago fan interest grows as Burt Shotton reveals NL all star selections ahead of next Tuesday. Hank Sauer of the Cubs stands out amid ongoing debate over the 25 man roster and starter duties. Art Houtteman’s absence from the AL lineup complicates manager Casey Stengel’s plans for the midsummer classic.
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Chicago
Hank Sauer
Chicago Cubs
Shotton
Burt Shotton
Ol’ Casey Stengel
Detroit
Art Houtteman
Houtteman
Cleveland
Red Rolfe
Wisconsin State League Highlights From Thursday Night Games
Billy Du Four of Wisconsin Rapids pitched a 10 inning 4-2 win over Janesville but Janesville remained atop the standings. Oshkosh split a doubleheader with Green Bay while Appleton and Fond du Lac each won one game. Sheboygan routed Wausau 23-9 in a high scoring affair.
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Janesville
Associated
Billy du Four
Wisconsin Rapids
Cubs
Oshkosh
Green Bay
Appleton
Fond du Lac
Panthers
Papermakers
Sheboygan
Wausau
Mitri Told to Meet Robinson After LaMotta Title Win
The National Boxing Association informs Italy’s Tiberio Mitri that if he defeats Jake LaMotta for the middleweight title he must fight Sugar Ray Robinson within 90 days.
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Washington
National Boxing Association
Italy
Tiberio Mitri
Jake LaMotta
Sugar Ray Robinson
Baseball scores and schedule for American and National Leagues
The AP scoreboard lists today's MLB games Cleveland at Detroit Boston at New York Washington at Philadelphia Chicago at St Louis and yesterday's results Cleveland 5 Chicago 2 New York 5 Philadelphia 4. Tomorrow's TV times include Cleveland Detroit 12 30 and 2 30. Boston New York 12. Washington Philadelphia 12. Chicago St Louis 5 00 and 7 40. In the National League Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Boston St Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago. Yesterday Philadelphia 9 New York 6 Chicago 4 Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 13 Cincinnati 1 Brooklyn 8 Boston 3. Tomorrow Philadelphia Brooklyn 12 New York Boston 6 80 St Louis Pittsburgh 11 30 Cincinnati Chicago 12 30.
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American League Today
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
National League Today
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Social calendar notes from Madison area visits
Monticello and nearby towns report a string of visits and travel. Families including the Curtis, Babier, Pease, Freitag, Voegels and Gempeler households share weekend and weekday gatherings in Madison, Browntown, New Glarus, Eagle River, Stevens Point and Rockford with relatives and friends.
Social visits and travels around Monroe and nearby towns
A roundup of weekend and weekday visits includes Loraine, Monticello, and Mrs. Ralph Lindsay’s Monroe relatives visiting Milwaukee. Willis J. Marty and Albert Knobel couples returning from Chicago. Mitze Unterheizner Blanchardville and Joyce Pease vacationing at Lake Wisconsin. Guests at Stauffer’s include Clyde Jones Lake Mills and Alvin Ott New Glarus. many Monroe residents called on by Mrs. Washburn of Pittsburgh. Estervig family from Madison visiting Baltz Hoesly. holiday time with W. H. Wittner family in Madison. Sunday visitors to Ida Schenk include Blumer Albany Rhyner Loran Lau ton Lau ton and others from Warren Juda Monroe Waukegan. Disch family in Albany and Casper Rhyner mother-in-law visiting. Ira and Laverne Holcomb weekended Spooner. John Kueng St Paul and Meier family guests, with Meier Jr Blanchardville and Cuba City attendees.
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Loraine
Monticello
Ralph Lindsay
Monroe
Milwaukee
Willis J. Marty
Albert Knobel
Chicago
Mitze Unterheizner
Blanchardville
Joyce Pease
Lake Wisconsin
C. M. Stauffer
Clyde Jones
Lake Mills
Alvin Ott
New Glarus
Mmes
Gladys
Phillip Papes
Waukegan
Lena Babler
William Spring
J. J. Disch
Norma
Jerry Miller
Albany
Schenk
Casper Rhyner
Ira
Laverne Holcomb
Spooner
John Kueng
St. Paul
John Meier Sr
Messrs
John Meier Jr
Arnold Meier and Family
Cuba City
William G. Meier
Maywood Trotting Derby Field Set at Maywood Park
Eddie Cobb's Rocco Hanover headlines a 12 horse field for the $10,000 Maywood trotting derby at Maywood Park. Joe Donlin from Milwaukee and La Vitesse of Plymouth, Wisconsin are among noted contenders in two heats at a mile and a mile and a sixteenth.
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Chicago
Eddie Cobb
Rocco Hanover
Maywood Park
Joe Donlin
Bartell Brothers
Milwaukee
la Vitesse
H. A. Meyer
Plymouth
Wis
Retired Admiral Denfeld Enters Massachusetts Governor Race
Louis E. Denfeld announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor. The 59 year old former chief of naval operations faces three veteran foes in his first political bid: Arthur W. Coolidge Clarence A. Barnes and Edward W. Rowe.
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Boston
Louis E. Denfeld
Massachusetts
Naval Operations
Arthur W. Coolidge
Atty
Clarence A. Barnes
Edward W. Rowe
Antibiotics Save Torculosis Victim in Milwaukee
Edward Kapke, 69, hospitalized as a rare torculosis patient, showed rapid improvement after St Luke’s doctors used antibiotics and blood transfusions as a research project. Doctors caution the disease remains potentially fatal, but Kapke regained strength and appetite while optimistic staff and his wife praise the care.
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Milwaukee
St. Pauli
Edward Kkapke
St. Luke’s Hospital
Aney
Nis
Joseph Haiser
M. C. F. Lindert
Raphire
Kapke
Martha
Red Cross Plans Aid to Korea After Rhee Request
The American Red Cross will send supplies and aid to South Korea in response to a request by President Syngman Rhee. Mortimer C. Cooke, head of Red Cross activities in the Far East, left for Korea to assess needs.
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RED Cross
Tokyo
American Red Cross
South Korea
Syngman Rhee
Mortimer C. Cooke
Far East
Korea
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Frank Crossetti
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Stauffacher Chiropractor
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Willis Babier
Henry E. Babier
L. D. Troemel
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Jacob Stauffer
Ernest Gempeler
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Kate
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Marian Luchsinger
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Footville
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Herman Blum
Fred Blum
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Wallace Feldt
Mmnes
Roy Bissig
Willis Elmer
John Zimmerman
Henry Gessier
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O. D. Curtis
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Truman Long
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Alvin F
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