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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1948

Page

5

Waffle Shop Triumphs 13th Inning Victory Over Baumgartner’s

Waffle Shop edged Baumgartner’s 11 to 9 in 13 innings at Recreation Park. The game stayed tied 8-8 through the 12th before Waffle Shop pushed across three runs in the 13th to claim the win as Baumgartner’s suffered its fourth defeat in seven games. Gempler’s Tire Shop beat Lanz Hardware 8-2 in the Minor league game to move into a tie for second place with a 4-2 record.

Gempler Lanz Hardware Waffle Shop Baumgartner Kundert Oilers Firestone Phillips and Smith Bauman Hardware Baugmariner Recreation Park Tavern Tire Shop Lanz Baumgartner’s Phillips Smith Victory Tavern Recreation Park Field Bob Larson Wally Schuetz Borden Davis Schuetz Gene Mason John Wagner Dick Wainwright Fred Goecks Wainwright Boyd Figi Figi Bob Schilt Schilt Ralph “Yeazel

Car Missing From Old Vehicle, Belleville Notice

H D Hewey of Belleville reported to police that an old disabled car was stolen while he was astonished the vehicle could not run. The notice appears in the classifieds section.

Belleville Ill H. D. Hewey Hewey

Stuhldreher Confirms UW Boxing Investigation

University of Wisconsin officials will conduct a four year scientific study of boxing to assess safety and feasibility for Badger athletics. Athletic Director Harry Stuhldreher said the inquiry aims to answer critics and examine the sport in all phases under proper supervision. The investigation began this week following a faculty resolution from last April.

Madison Harry Stuhldreher University of Wisconsin Stuhldreher Badger

Dodds Urged as Alternate on U S Olympic Team

Los Angeles writers urge the U S Olympic committee to name Gil Dodds as an alternate on the American team. Dodds won a ten don injury blocked his Evanston tryouts, though he was favored to win the 1500 meters. The association cites precedent from boxing and weight lifting for alternates.

Los Angeles Gil Dodds U. S Los Angeles Football Writers Association Dodds

Williams Knocks Out Bean Jack in Sixth

Ike Williams finally found an opponent who could not backtrack Williams scored a six round technical knockout last night over Beau Jack at Shibe Park Both fighters weighed 134 pounds in the lightweight bout and a crowd of 12 952 paid 83787 to attend the event in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Ike Williams Bean Kid Trenton N. J Williams Beau Jack Shibe Park

Yesterday's Results American Association Milwaukee 4 Columbus 2

Milwaukee defeats Columbus 4 to 2 in the lone game of the day in the American Association.

American Association Milwaukee Columbus

Tony Galento Interrupts Bertola Cameron Bout in Newark

In Newark last night Italian heavyweight champion Enrico Bertola outpointed Eddie Cameron in a billed eight round match. After the decision Tony Galento entered the ring, pushed Bertola, and was restrained by spectators and seconds. Bertola weighed 193 pounds, Cameron 186, Galento about his usual weight.

Newark N. J Enrico Bertola Italy Eddie Cameron Tony Galento Bertola Cameron U. S Ringsider Galento Tony

Harness drivers fined for not trying their best

Saratoga raceway judges suspended Aubrey Rodney and Pete Losee for 10 days and fined $100 each after ruling they did not try their best to win in the first race Saturday night at Saratoga Springs.

Saratoga Springs N. Y Saratoga Raceway Aubrey Rodney Pete Losee

Moss plants used by birds in nest building

Birds frequently use moss to craft nests, using its softness and moisture retention to create secure resting sites. The plants provide insulation and camouflage, aiding egg incubation and juvenile protection.

Ted Williams Raises Batting Average In Red Sox Rise

Chicago based story notes Ted Williams boosted his AL lead by two points to .388 after seven hits in four games, though he left the lineup with a side injury. He tops the league in hits with 102 and runs with 66, ahead of Lou Boudreau at .355 and other stars like Al Zarilla and Walt Evers in the standings.

Chicago Boston Ted Williams Williams Lou Boudreau Cleveland al Zarilla St. Louis Walt Evers Detroit George Kell Bob Brown New York Barney McCosky Philadelphia Vic Wertz Hank Majeski Dale Mitchell

Musial Leads Batting Race With .403 Average At All Star Break

Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals holds a .403 batting average after 298 at bats and 120 hits through Sunday, leading rival Richie Ashburn of the Philadelphia Phillies at .350. Andy Pafko sits third at .342 for the Cubs, with four Braves following and a top ten list rounding out with Gordon, Waitkus, and Gustine.

New York Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinal Richie Ashburn Philadelphia Phillies Musial Andy Pafko Cubs Pafko Boston Braves Alvin Dark Tommy Holmes Ed Stanky Jeff Heath Sid Gordon Ed Waitkus Chicago Frank Gustine Pittsburgh

Air Force Studies Jet Warfare and High Altitude Tactics

Military experts weigh how jet age changes combat as speed and altitude alter turning radii and control. Radar guided targeting and pilotless drones emerge as methods, while cockpit pressurization and high-temperature limits demand new guns, rockets, and tactics for 50 000 foot engagements.

Washington Marion E. Carl Marine Corps Flier

Firemen cut weekly hours in 150 cities report says

A survey by the International City Managers Association finds firemen in 150 cities now work less, with many cities trimming duty from 84 hours to 72 per week. Some areas shifted to 48 hours, two adopted 40 hours four days weekly, and five moved to a 40 hour five day week amid broader temperate zone molt notes for birds.

Chicago International City Managers Association

Schedule Five Running Races for County Fair

The Green county fair will sponsor five running horse races on opening day of the 1948 fair Thursday afternoon July 29. William A. Brown announces the feature is a one mile race with a 150 purse. Other races include a one half mile dash a five eighths mile dash a three quarter mile dash and a five eighths mile consolation race for horses that finished not better than second. Purses: 100 for the four shorter events.

Green County Fair William A. Brown Fair Association

Brodhead Notes Include Visits and Moves

Miss Clara Holcomb returns from Chicago and visits in Oak Park with Mrs. Frances Rice. Harry Johnson of Rockford visits his sister Miss Augusta Johnson. Edwin Lynn moves to Oakland to live with his 95 year old sister Mrs. Mollie Norman and another sister Mrs. J. M. Griffin joins John in leaving.

Clara Holcomb Chicago Arthur Blanchard Oak Park Frances Rice Harry Johnson Rockford Augusta Johnson Edwin Lynn Oakland Calif Mollie Norman J. M. Griffin John

Local residents and visitors share travels and gatherings

To Eugene Oregon, Mrs. Griffin plans a month visit with her son Merl and family. Mrs. Norman’s plans are incomplete. Beverly and Billy Scobie of Janesville visit sister Mrs. Duane Youngblood. Frank Wendlandt and George Hawkins vacation in northern Wisconsin. Harry Belting of Rockford spends weekend with George Moore. M T Milks and Ralph Hammerly of Monticello vacation few days at Long Lake near Spooner. Milks to move to Bernard Caple house on 12th Street. Rockwell Collins family from Janesville spend Sunday here.

Eugene Ore Merl Griffin Ralph Hammerly Monticello Long Lake Spooner Bernard Caple 12Th Street Rockwell Collins and Family Janesville

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