Upsets Continue In Municipal Softball League Round Two
Jefferson Center over Schuetzel 6 5 in seven innings after trailing 5 4 in the sixth. Schuetzel led early with three runs in the first inning and had a late threat in the seventh but came up short as Henning allowed five hits. Rained out game between Carter Gruenewald and Sahara Coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Softball League
Jefferson Center
Schuetzes
Schuetzel
Carter-Gruenewald
Sahara Coal
Gemplers
Phillips-Smith
Pleasure Bend
Black Clark
Willy Winzenried
George McKeown
Ernie Vogler
Luchsinger
Davis
Don Ripp
Mueller
Rod Kittelsen
Gil Rockey
Til Kohl
Bill
Stockes
Herb Bell
Schuetze
Rockey
McKeown
al Henning
Henning
del Davis
National League scoreboard and Saturday schedule notes
National League results include Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 1 in 11 innings, St. Louis 3 New York 2, Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 1, Chicago 0 Boston 1. Saturday matchups list New York at Chicago, Boston at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Cincinnati. American League results show Boston 2 Chicago 1, Cleveland 11 New York 4 6, Washington 1 Detroit 0, St. Louis 9 Philadelphia 5, with Chicago at New York, Cleveland at Boston, Detroit at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Washington. American Association scores Minneapolis 8 Milwaukee 4, Indianapolis 11 Green Bay 3 exhibition, Charleston at Minneapolis, Louisville at Kansas City, Indianapolis at Milwaukee, Columbus at St. Paul. Wisconsin State League results Fond du Lac 3 Janesville 2 in 7 innings rain, Wisconsin Rapids 8 Appleton 1, Oshkosh 4 Sheboygan 3, Appleton at Sheboygan, Green Bay at Wisconsin Rapids, Oshkosh at Janesville, Wausau at Fond du Lac.
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Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
American Association
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Green Bay
Charleston
Louisville
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Fond du Lac
Janesville
Wisconsin Rapids
Appleton
Oshkosh
Sheboygan
Wausau
Yankees Edge Indians 5 4 On Collins Ninth Inning Blast
Joe Collins hit a game winning homer in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Yankees over Cleveland 5 4. Spec Shea allowed five hits in a 1 0 shutout for the Senators over Detroit, driving in the Senators lone run in the ninth.
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Joe Collins
Yankees
New York
Cleveland
Spec Shea
Senators
Detroit
Nadyne Granick Ousted in Junior Championship Semi Final
Wisconsin junior golf champion Nadyne Granick of Milwaukee fell to Barbara McIntire of Toledo 3 and 2 in the semi final of the 26th annual junior championship of the Women's Western GI LF Association.
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Nadyne
Chicago
Nadyne Granick
Wisconsin
Western Gilf Association
Miss Granick
Milwaukee
Barbara Mclntire
Toledo
Glass lens shapes found in ruins likely ornamental
Researchers note glass or crystal objects resembling lenses were unearthed in ancient city ruins. Though some authorities argue they served decorative purposes, not optical use, the debate centers on function versus form in early material culture.
Former State Golf Champ Liked Playing Course Here
Frances Hadfield, five time Wisconsin state women's golf champion, visited Monroe to test the Monroe Country Club Course. now living in St Petersburg Fla, she praised the course condition and recalled Wisconsin golf history from her parents pioneering work. She toured with Mrs Frederick Crombie visiting relatives in Monroe before planning a Milwaukee return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine Binkley
Frances Hadfield
Monroe Country Club
Miss Hadfield
St. Petersburg
Fla
Florida
Monroe
Onwentsia
Lake Forrest
Summer Olympic Games Open in Helsinki
The opening day of the 1956 Summer Olympic Games in Helsinki celebrates a record entry with 69 nations and nearly 8,000 athletes. The IOC allowed both China groups to participate, though Nationalist China resigned. All main stadium seats are sold for the opening ceremonies at prices up to 14 dollars.
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Helsinki
China
International Olympic Committee
Melbourne
Olympic Stadium
Schuetzes Rally Beats Brennan Bantams After Wet Grounds
Brennans sandlot team led 12-2 for five innings but Schuetzes scored 12 runs in the sixth and seventh, winning 14-13. Daryl Amons earned the win with 14 hits allowed and nine strikeouts. Pat Wuetrich allowed 15 hits and seven strikeouts. Deininger and Keel hit triples. The Janesville game was postponed due to wet grounds. Monroe’s season record stands at 42 wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brennans Sandlot
Schuetzes
Daryl Amons
Pat Wuetrich
Brennan
Deininger
Keel
Janesville
Monroe
Camp American Legion near Tomahawk may close
Wisconsin American Legion executive committee hears reports proposing discontinuation of Camp American Legion near Tomahawk. The camp serves veterans with free rest and rehabilitation but average attendance is about 150 per year with expenses around 25000 dollars annually. Delegates at the state convention to decide whether to continue the costly project. Lillian Westphal elected president of the 40 and 8 auxiliary. Doris Gagnon senior vice president. Esther Koehler junior vice president. Ethel De Vray conductor. Alicia Bart guard.
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State Legion Convention
Legion
Lillian Westphal
Milwaukee
Women’s Auxiliary
Doris Gagnon
Milwauee
Esther Koehler
Kenosha
Ethel de Vray
Alicia Bart
Neenah
Quinn to Start Against Cardinals in Sunday Night Game
Darlington's Blue Sox send Dick Quinn to the mound at Recreation Park for a 8 p m Sunday showdown to avenge a 6 1 defeat by Monroe. Cards counter with Hill Courtney and Wainwright in the field and behind the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Blue Sox
Dick Quinn
Recreation Park
Monroe Cardinals
John Walter
Jim Hill
Dan Courtney
Dick Wainwright
Monroe
Herb Bell
Bill Purcell
Ernie Vogler
Wainwright
Leo Butts
Fred Huber
Jerry Dwyer
Musky Fishing Up In Seven Counties
Seven counties report strong musky fishing with Price County catches described as possibly the best in the area. Iron Polk Sawyer Rusk Oneida Vilas counties also show excellent activity as waters improve though some remain high or muddy. Walleye behind par, black bass ahead of expectations, trout steady. Lake Green big lake trout, Dane County perch draw crowds.
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Madison
State Conservation Department
Howard DiBriyn
Phillips
Price County
Iron
Polk
Sawyer
Rusk
Oneida
Vilas
Big Green Lake
Green Lake County
Dane County
Lake Mendota
Wilson
Polk—Bone Lake
Flambeau_ River
Ladysmith
Gilmore
Little Arbor Vitae
Little St. Germain
Boot
Pioneer
North Twin
Lac Vieux Desert
Lake Winnebago
Mississippi River
Calumet Farm Entry Favored at Arlington
Calumet Farm's Mark Ye Well is viewed as the likely winner in the Arlington Classic at Arlington Park with rivals including Tom Fool Armaggedon High School and Sub Fleet. Potential outsiders listed include Jet Ace Red Charger Oh Leo Blue Dare and others in the 150000 dollar race for 3 year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Calumet Farm
Railbirds
Tom Fool
High School
Sub Fleet
Jet Ace
Red Charger
Oh Leo
Blue Dare
Errard’s Guide
King Beast
Espine
Happy Go Lucky
Red Curtice
Wards Report Green Catfishing Improves in Pecatonica Sugar Rivers
In Pecatonica and Sugar Rivers catfishing improves with some bass taken in Sugar. Trout fishing slows, while Dane notes mediocre overall fishing but Mendota perch are biting well with easy bag limits on old grounds. Iowa trout rise with rains, Wisconsin catfish bite fair, Crawford reports water drop and good pan fishing in Tilmont and Gremore Lakes. Vernon Mississippi fishing fair to poor with light pressure. Genoa few fish. Dodge northerns fair, bass slow. waileyes slow. Bullheads good in Fox and Beaver Dam Lakes with other panfish decent.
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Green
Pecatonica
Sugar
Dane
Iowa
Wisconsin
Crawford
Tilmont
Gremore Lakes
Vernon
Mississippi
Genoa
Dodge
Fox Lake
Beaver Dam Lake
Sar gassum Collects In North Atlantic Waters
A notable floating weed named Sar gassum gathers in the center of the swirling waters of the North Atlantic Ocean known as the Sar gasso Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Atlantic Ocean
Sargasso Sea
Wisconsin Beekeeping Meetings and Livestock Exports Highlight News
Two Wisconsin beekeeping meetings are planned for next week at Diehnelt's Honey Acres in Menomonee Falls and Eau Claire Lakes. The state reports livestock exports totaling dozens of thousands of cattle hogs and sheep to 43 states and 12 countries, with top cattle buyers Illinois Nebraska and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Diehnelt
Honey Acres
Menomonee Falls
Eau Claire Lakes
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
Division of
H. J. O'Connell
Argentina
Canada
Cuba
Israel
Italy
Japan
Mexico
Palestine
Peru
Puerto Rico
South Africa
West Indies
Sete University of Wisconsin
Maly
Highway 12
Mary
Browntown Guests Report a Week of Visits and Travel
Browntown residents hosted and visited many relatives and friends from North Dakota Oregon New Jersey and New York during a busy Tuesday to Sunday period. Families including Wangsness Guthre Hanson Nybroten Bartels Michael Winslow Tomlinson and Erickson were noted along with trips to and from Edgerton Yuma and West Branch Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Wangsness
Verna
Carpro
N. D
Eric Halverson
Wangsness
Halverson
Emma Guthre
Portland
Ore
Maria Whitehead
Winslow
Roy Crago
Guthre
Emma Crago
Barbara Hanson
Vineland
N. J
George C. Michael
Iva
E. Leah Tomlinson
R. E. Erickson
Edgerton
Gerald Sylvius
Don
Yuma
Colo
Elmer Divan
Gerald Swizgum
Roland Aitchison
West Branch
Mich
Canada
Frank May
Mons Ro¢É
Frank Lar
Major League Leaders Batter Goodman Boston 343
Major League leaders list top players by category with team and stat totals. Includes Goodman Boston 343 hits and Berra New York 61 runs plus 20 homers and Rosen Cleveland 60 RBIs.
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Goodman
Boston
Berra
New York
Rosen
Cleveland
Fox
Chicago
Priddy
Detroit
Simpson
Rizzuto
Shantz
Philadelphia
Baseball season leaders and stats wrap
Addis of Chicago hit .331 with 102 hits and 6 doubles. Lockman of New York led in runs with 63 and 74 RBIs for Sauer’s Chicago club. Jethroe and Reese among leaders in triples and steals. Roe of Brooklyn posted 7 0 with 1,000 strikeouts. Spahn of Boston had 109 strikeouts.
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Addis
Chicago
Lockman
New York
Sauer
Schoendienst
St. Louis
Jethroe
Boston
Reese
Brooklyn
Thomson
Mueller
Wyrostek
Ennis
Philadelphia
Roe
Spahn
Son Heads Three Week Vacation to Northern Wisconsin Canada
The son will depart Saturday for a three week vacation traveling through Northern Wisconsin Canada and ending at Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Canada
Niagara Falls
Superior Harbor Bill Approved by Truman
President Truman signed a bill authorizing Duluth Superior harbor improvements in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The project would deepen the Superior front channel to 25 feet and dredge part of East Gate basin channel at an estimated cost of 562,500 dollars to the government.
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Washington
Truman
Duluth- Superior
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Superior Front Channel
East Gate Basin
Custom of Levirate Marriage in Ancient Peoples
The passage explains that in some ancient cultures a man who died without sons would have his brother marry the widow. The brother produced a son with her, and that son was considered the deceased brother’s, continuing the family line.
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Jefferson Center Whips
BY Jimmy Hatlo
Spivak
Eau Claire
The
Wisconsin American Legion
American Legion
Tomahawk
Quinn
Cardinals
Arlington
Wardens
Walter Steiner
Rosa Duerst
Spring Valley
New Glarus
State Fair Park
Einar O. Hammer
State Department of Agriculture
Myron E. Jeglum
Green County
Kaderly Segis Mechthilde
E. R
E. J. Kaderly
Juda
Amy Philly Pesch Hartog
Ralph E. Eastwood
Wisconsin Grasslanders
Badger State
Ros— Mary Farm
Middleon
Grasslanders’ Club
John W. Bruff
Bess Ollie Lass
Queen Cascade Ollie
Browntown
Mrs. C. L. Craigo
Schuetze’s Clothing
Green County Fair
Major League
Ward Steck
Ic Shop
Guatolauauttn Nta
the Commercial and Savings Bank
Relex
Tanzhd
Ruly
Emil Simpson
Nighthawks
Turner Hall
WEEZ
Milk Coolers Headquarters
Superior
FORD
Sora
Halenroe Sales
Massey-Harris Clipper
Massey- Harris Clipper Combine
Yeer Farm
Menroe
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