Monroe Defeats Monticello in 7-0 Win
Monroe pitchers Winzenried and Loeffel held Monticello to two hits as Monroe scored seven runs. Leo Butts homered with runners aboard, while Andrews, Wainwright and Dwyer contributed offensively. Blanchardville beat New Glarus 5-3. Viota defeated Argyle 12-4 to climb in the standings.
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LaVerne
Andrews
Dick Wainwright
Mason
Beach
Vogler
Huber
Moon
Wainwright
Calder
Gibbons
Stauffacher
Henning
Harvey Loeffel
Monticellio
Elmer
Monroe
Blanchardville
New Glarus
Roland Syse
Belleville
Bellevile
Doug Baker
Bud Ares
Kipfer
Baker
Strickler
Hansen
Kipf
Pitchers Sparkle In State Loop Games
In Wisconsin state league action, John McGivern limited Wausau to two hits as Janesville beat the Lumberjacks 6-1. Bill Allen fanned 17 in Sheboygan’s 1-0 win over Wisconsin Rapids, while Ronnie Ploetz struck out 14 in defeat. Frannie Cox held Oshkosh scoreless after the third as Oshkosh won 8-2. Fond du Lac edged Green Bay 7-6.
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Associated Press
Janesville
John McGivern
Wausau
Lumberjacks
Sheboygan
Bill Allen
Wisconsin Rapids
Ronnie Ploetz
Appleton
Frannie Cox
Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Green Bay
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Innined
Monroe golfers enter Kenosha country club pro am
Four Monroe County club golfers led by pro James Forbes travel to Kenosha to compete in the Kenosha Country Club pro‑am tournament. Amateurs joining Forbes are Chester T. Becker Edwin C. Goecks and H W Budd Riffle.
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Kenosha
Monroe Country Club
James Forbes
Kenosha Country Club
Forbes
Chester T. Becker
Edwin C. Goecks
H. W
Budd) Riffle
Engagement of Mary Karnes to Philadelphia Phillie Pitcher
Announcement from Springfield announces the engagement of Mary Karnes of McFarland Wisconsin to Robin Roberts pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies. No wedding date has been set.
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Springfield
Mary Karnes
McFarland
Wis
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia Phillies
All-Star Game Weekend and Daily League Scores
National and American leagues announce no today games with all star clashes at Brooklyn. Saturday and Sunday results cover NL and AL contests with multiple city matchups and rain delayed games. Batting star Phil Cavarretta and pitcher Art Houtteman highlighted yesterday’s performances.
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Brooklyn
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
Lohr Repeats at Appleton Amateur Golf Meet
Jimmy Lohr of Sheboygan defended his Appleton area amateur title by defeating Chet Bland of Neenan 3 and 1 in the finals. He became the first to win two consecutive since the meet began in 1916. Spike Spachman Green Bay claimed senior honors by beating August Brandt Appleton 2 and 1, while Andy Carolan Sheboygan took the junior crown with a 3 and 1 win over Tom Archer Appleton.
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Appleton
Jimmy Lohr
Sheboygan
Lohr
Wisconsin
Chet Bland
Neenah
Spike Spachman
Green Bay
August Brandt
Andy Carolan
Tom Archer
Coach Dobson Dies at Platteville
George R. Dobson, 64, longtime football coach at the Wisconsin Institute of Technology, athletic director, and chemistry head, died Saturday after months of illness. He joined the school in 1907 and helped pioneer the huddle and 6-2-2-1 defense. survived by widow, daughter, and son. Funeral services set for tomorrow in Platteville.
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Platteville
George R. Dobson
Wisconsin Institute of Technology
Dobson
Robinson Fights Tonight in Fourth Title Defense
Philadelphia welterweight champion Ray Robinson will return to the ring for his fourth title defense against Kid Gallivan of Cuba at the municipal stadium. The 15 round bout starts at 8 p m CST with Robinson bringing his own scales due to a weigh in problem. No radio or TV coverage will be carried.
Hares Plan To Race 10 Greyhounds From Monroe
Mr and Mrs L L Hare plan to leave Monroe today with 10 young greyhounds to race at Colorado Springs Denver and Pueblo. They own 15 other racing dogs leased to a Phoenix trainer already at Pueblo for the July 15 opener. They expect greyhound racing to grow nationwide as states move to legalize it and favor parimutuel betting for revenue. The Hares will seek a lessor for the 10 young dogs and return to Monroe in about three weeks to train others at their farm.
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L. L. Hare
Monroe
Colorado Springs
Denver
Pueblo
Phoenix
Ariz
U. S
Colorado
Illinois
17Th Avenue
Brewers Clip Columbus Twice on Home Field
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated Columbus 3-1 and 7-2 on their home field. Four homers in the nightcap helped. Paul Berris hit two, with Howie Moss and Nick Etten each homer. Al Lakeman had a two run single in the sixth to seal the opener. Al Epperly earned his tenth American Association win, Hank Perry his ninth in the seven inning finale.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
Columbus
Paul Berris
Howie Moss
Nick Etten
Charley Stancey
al Lakeman
Brewers
al Epperly
Hank Perry
Cubs end Buc win streak with doubleheader sweep
The Chicago Cubs stopped Pittsburgh’s eight game run by sweeping a doubleheader 8-6 and 9-6. Phil Cavarretta powered the opener with two triples a double and five RBIs and homered in the nightcap. Ralph Kiner homered twice for Pittsburgh and Hank Sauer added a three run shot for Chicago in the nightcap. Bob Rush won game one and Bob Chipman the six inning nightcap which ended early due to curfew.
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Fond du Lac
Green Bay
Phil Cavarretta
Cubs
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Art Houtteman
Tigers
Detroit
Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
Bucs
Chicago White Sox
Ralph Kiner
Hank Sauer
Frankie Gustine
Bob Rush
Bob Chipman
Charlie Kress
Luke Appling
White Sox
Bill Wight
Randy Gumpert
Vic Wertz
Pat Mullin
Sox
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Boswell Captures Third National Blind Golf Title
Norristown Pennsylvania reports Charles Boswell 32 year old former Alabama football star won his third national blind golf championship with a 213 score for 36 holes of medal play.
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Norristown
Charlie Boswell
Alabama
Bill Gillman
Maine
Charles Boswell
Dick McAllister
Portland
Gillman
Grant Thomas
Boswell
DiMaggio Expected to Start in All Star Game
Joe DiMaggio likely to start for the American League in the 16th All Star game at Ebbets Field. With Henry Henrich sidelined by a knee injury the lineup decision may push DiMaggio into right field as New York Yankee teammate Tommy Henrich misses the game. The American League carries a 7-5 favorite and seeks its first all star win since 1944 with an 11-4-0 edge in meetings.
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Brooklyn
Joe DiMaggio
Ebbetsfield
DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
New York Yankee
Henrich
Lou Boudreau
Johin
Joe
Middlecoff Captures Reading Open Title Over Snead
National Open champion Bobby Middlecoff won the Reading Open by one stroke over Sammy Snead finishing 72 holes at 266. The $15,000 event ended with Middlecoff narrowly ahead in a tight finish.
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Middlecoff
Snead
Pan
Cary Middlecoff
Sammy Snead
Fohr Wins Stock Car Classic at Milwaukee
Milwaukee driver Myron Fohr, leading AAA points, won the 150 mile Stock Car Classic at state fair park after 121 laps. Paul Russo of Kenosha was first to be flagged, but tape analysis placed Fohr ahead at the finish for a $2,987 prize in a 1949 Chevrolet sedan.
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Milwaukee
State Fair Park
Myron Fohr
AAA
Fohr
Paul Russo
Kenosha
Joe Pritchard
Blue Island
Russo
Monroe Juniors Rout Mineral Point in 23-4 Victory
The Monroe Junior Legion baseball team overwhelmed Mineral Point 23 to 4 at Recreation Park. Monroe, in second place in the eastern division, slugged 20 hits off pitcher Johnson while Paul Good allowed six hits in seven innings. Good belted a triple double and single in four at bats.
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Monroe Junior Legion
Mineral Point
Recreation Park
Oregon
Monroe
Johnson
Paul Good
Good
Bell
Beach
Rieder
Markham
Jordan
Blum
Blanc
Ruch
Schillinger
Pilz
Davis
Bartlet
Billy Schillinger
Grand Circuit Opens At Saratoga Springs
Harness racing's grand circuit opens a 12 night stand at the Saratoga Raceway tonight. Stakes total 100000 dollars go to winners of 20 featured trotting and pacing events. First week purse 39000 dollars, with 61000 dollars slated for the final six nights.
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Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Raceway
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