Sox Beat Yankees In Ten Inning Tilt With Metkovich Big Hit
The White Sox edged the Yankees 6-5 in ten innings as George Metkovich hit the game winning blow after Tommy Byrne walked two to load the bases. Max Surkont earned the win for Chicago while Brooklyn beat the Cubs 3-0. The A's rallied past Detroit 13-8 in 10 innings. Lefty Monte Kennedy lifted the Giants with Sid Gordon and Bobby Thomson homers. The Reds topped the Braves 6-1 as Blackwell and Erantt teamed on a three-hitter. Pirates defeated the Phillies 7-2. Senators and Browns had a day off.
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Jackie Robinson
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Tommy Byrne
Joe Page
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Hancock
Byrne
Metkovich
Max Surkont
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Red Sox
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Johnny Groth
Stubby Overmire
Dizzy Trout
Carl Scheis
Alex Kellner
Jim Konstanty
Murty Dickson
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St. Louis Browns
Oshkosh Giants Dominate All-Stars 7-4 In Exhibition Tilt
The Oshkosh Giants defeated the Wisconsin state league all stars 7-4 after a big second inning by Oshkosh. Ivan Abramowitz of Fond du Lac took the loss as the all stars also scored mostly in the fifth, but could not overcome the early damage.
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Boxer Zynda Dies From Hay Wagon Fall
Antigo Wisconsin reports former University of Wisconsin boxer Charles J. Zynda, 38, died at Langlade County Memorial Hospital from injuries after a fall from a hay wagon on his Hollister area farm.
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Charles J. Zynda
University of Wisconsin
Langlade County Memorial Hospital
Hollister
Poetry pioneer Alice Henderson dies at 68 in New Mexico
Santa Fe reports the death of Alice Corbin Henderson a poet and co founder of Poetry magazine at her Tesuane ranch She was 68 and with Harriet Monroe founded the Chicago-based literary journal Poetry magazine surviving through years of literary influence.
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Santa Fe
Alice Corbin Henderson
Poetry Magazine
Tesuane
Vince Foster Killed in Vehicle Collision
Vince Foster a 22 year old Omaha welterweight boxer was fatally injured in an automobile truck collision near Pipestone Minnesota. The accident left Foster dead and underlines concerns for boxing competitors traveling to events in the region.
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Pipestone
Minn
Omaha
Prep All-Star Game Rescheduled to Aug 27 in Green Bay
The fourth annual north-south high school all-star football game moves from Aug 20 to Aug 27 in Green Bay. Manager Al Reed cited a Packers exhibition at City Stadium on Aug 20 as the reason for the postponement.
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Green Bay
al Reed
Reed
Green Bay Packers
City Stadium
Leif Holm Named Stoughton Coach for Multiple Sports
Leif Holm, former coach at Waukesha school for boys, accepted the football basketball and baseball coaching post at Stoughton High School for the coming year. He earned four letters in football three in basketball and one in golf at Carroll College and served three and a half years with the Eighth Air Force. Holm succeeds Orville Biden as football coach and Ray Foster as basketball and baseball coach.
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Leif Holm
Waukesha School For
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Holm
Carroll College
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Orville Biden
Ray Foster
Madison Golfer Wins Medal Honors In State Meet
Marian Callahan of Madison Blackhawk Country Club led the 36th annual meet with an 81 on Maple Bluff, after rounds of 42 and 39. She edged three time winner Mary McMillin Jacobs of Green Bay and defending champion Mrs. John Clauder of Milwaukee.
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Marian Callahan
Madison Blackhawk Country Club
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Maple Bluff
Mary McMillin Jacobs
Green Bay
John Clauder
Milwaukee
Plan Grid: Eagles to face Packers in Aug exhibition
The National Football League champion Philadelphia Eagles will meet the Green Bay Packers in an exhibition here on August 20. Coach Curly Lambeau said the game will be played at night.
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Green Bay
Philadelphia Eagles
Green Bay Packers
E. L
Curly) Lambeau
Our Time Wins Ash Grove Pace at Saratoga
Our Time led from wire to wire to win the Ash Grove pace for two year olds at Saratoga Raceway worth 5000 dollars. The victory marked her fourth major harness stake in three weeks for trainer and owner connections.
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Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Raceway
Ash Grove
Snead Wins Dapper Dan Open by One Stroke
Sammy Snead wins the Dapper Dan Open by one stroke with a total of 274 at Pittsburgh. Lloyd Mangrum finishes as runner up.
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Sammy Snead
Lloyd Mangrum
Neighbor's lace edging trick spares shirt tails
A neighbor claims a simple method to keep four sons neat by sewing lace edging around shirt bottoms, while a mother complains about her son’s protruding shirt tails. A playful line notes soap as a weapon against dirt, urging soft soap after a dirty look from a wife.
Celotex Ceiling Tile Ad Sparks Quirky Dialogue
An old classified style ad touts 16 x 16 Celotex ceiling tiles to modernize and beautify homes. The excerpt includes a humorous aside with a spectator and befuddled reply.
Baseball Scoreboard of Today's and Yesterday's Games
Scoreboard lists today games Washington at Detroit Boston at Chicago New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at St. Louis National League Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia St. Louis at Boston Yesterday results show Philadelphia 13 Detroit 8 Cleveland 1 Boston 9 Chicago 6 New York 5 Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 7 New York 7 St. Louis 4 Cincinnati 6 Boston 1 Brooklyn 3 Chicago 0 American Association Milwaukee 8 Minneapolis 2 Kansas City 5 St Paul 3 Indianapolis 8 Columbus 6 Louisville 5 Toledo 4 Wisconsin State League Oshkosh 7 State league all-stars
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Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Columbus
Louisville
Toledo
Oshkosh
National League
Philadlphia
American Association
Wisconsin State League
Green Bay
Wausau
Sheboygan
Wisconsin Rapids
Fond du Lac
Janesville
Tomorrow's baseball schedule across leagues and cities
Tomorrow's schedule lists American League matchups including Boston at Chicago and Philadelphia at St Louis, National League games with Brooklyn hosting Pittsburgh and Chicago at Philadelphia, and other minor leagues. yesterday's stars highlight Metkovich's two RBI single for the White Sox in a 6-5 ten inning win and Mike Garcia's 1-0 Indians victory over the Red Sox.
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George Metkovich
White Sox
New York Yankees
Mike Garcia
Indians
Dickey McDermott
Boston Red Sox
Ryder spot earned in six way tie for fourth
Pitts Maryland golfer Bob Hamilton earned the last spot on the U S Ryder Cup team after finishing in a six way tie for fourth at Dapper Dan Journey yesterday. The eastern timber wolf once ranged east to Georgia.
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Bob Hamilton
Candover
U.S
Atlante States
Georgia
Brewers Beat Millers 8 2 In American Association
Sharp infield play and power at the plate powered the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8 2 victory over the Minneapolis Millers in the American Association. Ray Martin allowed nine hits but got four double plays behind him. Charley Harrington hit a four base homer as Louisville topped Toledo 5 4. Jimmy Delsing homered in the ninth for Kansas City to beat St Paul 5 3. Jim Walsh earned his 14th win as Indianapolis defeated Columbus 8 6.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Milwaukee Brewers
American Association
Brewer
Ray Martin
Millers
Logan
Hartsfield
Etten
Charley Harrington
Louisville
Toledo
Colonels
Jimmy Delsing
Kansas City
St. Paul
Jim Walsh
Indianapolis
Columbus
County seeks new radio desk operator after Johnson resignation
Norman Johnson, operator of WRJK Green County police radio station, resigns effective Sept. 1 to attend the University of Wisconsin. The radio committee is taking applications to fill his position and will meet Friday evening to hire a new operator. Applicants must be available for interviews that evening.
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Norman Johnson
WRJK
Green County
Johnson
University of Wisconsin
Soviet Naval Academy Planned in Leningrad
London report says Moscow announced a new Soviet naval academy to be established in Leningrad by the ministry of higher education. The two year program will train officers for the navy.
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London
Moscow Radio
Leningrad
Ministry of Higher Education
Painter Dies After Brick Knocked Him From Scaffold
Milwaukee reports a painter, Julius Dreifuerst, 65, fell to his death when a brick toppled from the front of Milwaukee Turner Hall, knocking him from a scaffolding yesterday.
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Milwaukee
Julius Dreifuerst
Wolf tracks mislead with forefeet in rear pairs
In a wolf's tracks the two rear prints of each quadruplet are made by the forefeet while the two front prints are created by the hind feet.
Markets Report Shows Mixed Livestock Trade in Chicago
Hog trade uneven with top hogs limited and lighter weights down 25 to 50 cents. cattle volume 8,000 head with steadier calves. Beef cows, bulls and vealers show varied moves, feed steers 25.50 to 28.00, heifers 22.50 to 26.75, vealers around 26.00 down. poultry and eggs largely steady with minor gains. grains steady to firm led by corn with oats firm.
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Chicago
USDA
Board of Trade
Large stock sale leads gains in firm market session
A $1,575,000 block of 350000 shares of Common wealth and Southern sold at 4 percent, a year high, followed by 150000 shares at 4 percent. Bethlehem Steel General Motors Sears Roebuck Owens-Illinois Nickel Plate and Standard Oil (NJ) saw higher bids. Losers included U S Rubber J C Penney Southern Railway Atlantic Coast Line and Richfield Oil. Corporate bonds rose.
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Commonwealth and
Southern
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
Sears Roebuck
Owens-Illinois
Nickel Plate
Standard Oil
U. S. Rubber
J. C. Penney
Southern Railway
Atlantic Coast Line
Richfield Oil
Milwaukee hotelman Trimberger dies after long illness
Eugene G. Trimberger aged 66 a well known Milwaukee hotel manager owner and chef died after nearly a year of illness A native of Sheboygan he bought the Hotel Jun eau almost three decades ago under his guidance its cuisine gained fame He also owned the Globe hotel and long managed the Milwaukee club.
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Milwaukee
Eugene G. Trimberger
Trimberger
Sheboygan
Juneau
Globe Hotel
Milwaukee Club
Federal Public Housing Aid Aims 810000 Units in Six Years
James Marlow reports a government public housing program to build 810000 low rent units over six years for families in slums or substandard homes. The plan shifts housing ownership to cities and communities with federal funding capped at 12.32 billion over 40 years.
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James Marlow
Washington
Congress
4-H dairy calf demonstration at Carl Schmidt farm
York and Adams 4-H clubs plan a dairy calf demonstration at Carl Schmidt farm near Adams church tonight conducted by Myron Jeglum and Lester Van Loon with Ralph Elmer in charge. Green county 4-H leaders urged full club representation for Friday's demonstration contest.
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York and
Carl Schmidt
County Trunks
Adams Church
Myron E. Jeglum
Lester van Loon
Ralph Elmer
York Club
George Hatfield
Adams Club
Green County
Walter Streiff
New Glarus
No More Traffic Light At St John’s Intersection
Newfoundland reports its only traffic light destroyed when a motorist misused the green signal at a four street intersection. Police say the post holding the light was demolished.
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Newfoundland
Truck overturns on detour near Brown Town
Lenwood C. Martin of Monroe drove a truck that overturned on a detour north of Brown Town when a spring broke. Damage is estimated at 500 dollars. The July 15 incident at 8 p.m. was reported to Green County highway police yesterday by the insurance agent.
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Lenwood C. Martin
Monroe
Browntown
Skunk Litter Size Averaged Five to Six Young
A historical note states the average litter of the stripea skunk is five to six young. This fact highlights typical reproduction for the species in the period.
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