Softball Leagues Return to Action this Week
The municipal softball season resumes with Gemplers facing Farm Bureau and Schuetzes meeting Lamboleys in the opening minor league contest. Weather and graduation events disrupted last week, but play resumes tonight and runs through Friday with multiple games scheduled and an all-star selection process led by Director Louie Blanc.
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Gemplers
Farm Bureau
Schuetzes
Lamboleys
Ready Mix
Black Clark
Browntown
Carter-Gruenewald
Commercial Bank
Pleasure Bend
Phillips and
Smith
Schuetzel
Waffle Shop
Louie Blanc
Blanc
The
Commission
Indians Sweep Yankees Behind Easter's Three Homers
Luke Easter led Cleveland with three homers and five RBIs in an 8-3 win and 4-1 victory to complete the doubleheader sweep of the New York Yankees. Dave Koslo spun a two hitter for the Giants in a 1-0 win over Max Lanier as St Louis fell in the forward split. Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Chicago, New York and St. Louis posted various weekend results across the National and American Leagues. Cleveland also routed Washington 12-4 in a separate game while other leagues saw mixed scores and postponements.
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Luke Easter
Indians
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Dave Koslo
Giants
Max Lanier
Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Associated Press
Red Sox
White Sox
Yankees
Bobby Feller
Bob Lemon
Pirates
Philadelphia Phils
Cubs
Senators
Browns
Athletics
White Sox acquire Lenhardt in three club deal
Chicago announces a three club transaction with Philadelphia and St. Louis to obtain outfielder Don Lenhardt. Hank Majesti goes back to the Athletics for infielder Kermit Wahl, then Wahl Lehner and cash move to the Browns for Lenhardt.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Sox
Don Lenhardt
White Sox
Hank Majesti
The
Athletics
Kermit Wahl
Wahl
Paul Lehner
Browns
Lenhardat
Spring Grove Arrivals and Local Visits Reported
Spring Grove by Mrs Herbert Mohn notes a visit by Mrs Mohn Sr and Mrs Walter P Smiley with two children from Fargo North Dakota who will visit Brodhead relatives before west coast station. District Pythian Sisters convention attendees at Ft Atkinson included several named locals. visits to Be loit and Rockford reflect community connections and greetings.
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Walter P. Smiley
Fargo
N. D
Edgerton
Brodhead
West Coast
Mmes
Russell Rosheisen
Dale Young
Marvin Stabler
Fred Doppler, Jr
Rollin Burton
Pythian Sisters
Ft. Atkinson
Leon Deal
Beloit
John Robertson
Harold Brace
Charles Brace
Fred Brace
Grace Owens
Rockford
Matthews to Fight Beshore in Milwaukee Show
Milwaukee card set for June 18 features light heavyweight Harry Matthews who beat Irish Bob Murphy in Madison Square Garden last March facing heavyweight Freddie Beshore in a major local bout.
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Matthews
Milwaukee
Harry
Kid) Matthews
Bob Murphy
Madison Square Garden
Freddie Beshore
Major Leagues Play Streak Ball Themed Week
The season's streak watch sees Cleveland push an eight game win streak after sweeping the Yankees. The Pirates suffer an eight game skid as Philadelphia and Brooklyn surge. Giants split with St Louis, Koslo edges Lanier 1-0, and Detroit ends a seven game slide with a 10-2 win. Browns and Athletics split.
Monroe Golf Team Wins Fifth in State
Monroe high school's golf team coached by Don McGibbon finished fifth in the state tournament at Janesville. Host school won with 317 strokes, Racine Horlick second, Madison East and Sheboygan tied for third. Monroe totaled 334. Team members were Dave Forbes, Gus Ninneman, Bill Biffle, and Paul Ruf. Forbes is a sophomore. others are juniors.
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Monroe
Don McGibbon
Janesville
Racine Horlick
Madison East
Sheboygan
Horlick
Dave Forbes
Gus Ninneman
Bill Biffle
Paul Ruf
Forbes
Neenah Manitowoc Tie For State Tennis Title
Neenah and Manitowoc tied for the state high school tennis team championship with 24 points each. Wauwatosa was runner up with 21, Madison West 17, Milwaukee East 12, and Shawano Beloit Fond du Lac 11.
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Milwaukee
Neenah
Manitowoc
Wauwatosa
Madison West
Milwaukee East
Shawano
Og Beloit
Fond du Lac
Orr resigns Milton Union basketball coach post
Johnny Orr former Beloit College star resigns as Milton Union High School basketball coach to accept a similar position at Dubuque High School.
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Johnny Orr
Milton
Beloit College
Milton Union High School
Dubuque High School
First Junior Legion Practice At Recreation Park
The first American Legion baseball practice of the season drew 15 youths despite unseasonable weather at Recreation Park. Glen C. Langston will direct the program with all positions open for tryouts. A second practice is set for 4 p.m. Wednesday as scheduling for several games moves forward and a first contest is expected in about two weeks.
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American Legion
Recreation Park
Glen C. Langston
Langston
Pheasant Laws Nearing Liberalization in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Conservation Congress eyes broader upland seasons for pheasant grouse and quail aiming at bumper harvests. Delegates from 71 counties favor repeats of last year open season with several county backed durations for pheasant quail Hungarian partridge and ruffed grouse. Deer season length dominates tonight’s votes with counties split on seven nine or sixteen day proposals.
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Madison
Wisconsin Conservation Congress
Congress
Badgers Finish Fourth in Ohio Playoff Race
Wisconsin ends Big Ten baseball play with five losses and a 2-1 defeat to Purdue. The Badgers finish fourth in the final standings as Purdue’s Charles Kaisper scores on a grounder through Harvey Kuenn. Ohio State wins the Big Ten title and heads to the two day district playoff in Columbus with 21 12 season record and 10 2 league mark. Western Michigan also in the playoff.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Purdue
Badgers
Boilermakers
Charles Kaiser
Harvey Kuenn
Badger
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Columbus
Western Michigan
Lee Wallard Hurt In Dirt Track Race
Lee Wallard, winner of the Indianapolis 500, returned to dirt track racing at Reading fair grounds and was badly burned. The Altamont New York driver, 40, finished a 15 mile race but his car caught fire on the home stretch and he ended up in serious condition with burns to arms and legs, possibly two months in hospital.
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Reading
Lee Wallard
Indianapolis
Reading Fairgrounds
Altamont
N. Y
Wallard
Champions Reign In 1951 ABC Meet
Lee Jouglard of Detroit set the singles record with 775 and won the ABC masters invitational. Tony Lindeman led all events with 2005 total and teamed with Jouglard in a Stroh's all-events record. C. B. O'Malley Chicago won the team title with 3070, Tile and Marble Mason City topped booster teams, and 1952 ABC meet heads to Milwaukee with 85 days.
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St. Paul
Lee Jouglard
Detroit
Bob Benson
Eddie Marshall
Jouglard
Tony Lindeman
Tony
Pete Carter
C. B. O’malley Quint
Chicago
Mason City
Lindeman
Stroh
ABC
Milwaukee
Brewers Split Two Keep Lead in American Association Tilt
The Brewers won 8-4 in the opener against Cliff Melton in Kansas City and lost the nightcap 6-1 while being limited to one hit. Tom Morgan, recalled from the Yankees, pitched a one hitter in his Blues debut. Milwaukee had blanked Kansas City 1-0 in a Saturday game.
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Kansas City
Cliff Melton
Tom Morgan
New York Yankees
Blues
Milwaukee
Shullsburg Set For Alma Center In State Tourney Opener
Shullsburg and seven other high school baseball teams aimed to start the state tournament at Menasha after two rainouts. Shullsburg was scheduled to face Alma Center at 2 p.m. Semi finals were to be played tonight and the finals tomorrow.
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Shullsburg
Menasha
Alma Center
Browntown Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Fishermen
Mrs. C. L. Craige hosts Browntown visitors Mrs. Ernest Wile and Mr. Mar vin Stauffacher with Ernest Goepfert family. Mr. and Mrs. William Hoeft were fishing at Lake Koshkonong.
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Ernest Wile
Marvin Stauffacher
Ernest Goepfert
William Hoeft
Lake Koshkonong
Monroe Liquor License Applications Listed in Legal Notice
The Monroe city clerk publishes a notice listing multiple applicants for liquor licenses. Names include Arthur Berry Jr and Sons. Fred Beer Jr and Jacob Steffen. John Grossen. Louis R Wolleson. Thomas and Catherine McArdle. Turner Hall Club. Clarence F Kempfert. Ernest A Zumbach. Robert E Wenger. Gebhard Hauser. Arthur L Morse. Premises span addresses such as 1301 Fifteenth avenue and 1008 Seventeenth avenue, among others. The notices request sale of liquors in Class B licenses and related premises.
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Monroe
Arthur Berry Jr. and Sons
Fifteenth Avenue
Soleman
City
Fred Beer Jr
Jacob . Steffen
Twelfth Streeet
Louis R. Wolleson
Fourteenth Avenue
Seventeenth Avenue
Thomas and
Catherine McArdle
16Th Avenue
11Th Avenue
Suleman
Turrer Hall Club
Clarence F. Kempfert
12Th Street
Eleventh Street
Ernest A. Zumbach
Fifteenth Street
Robert E. Wenger
6Th Street
Gebhard Hauser
Sixteenth Avenue
Arthur L. Morse
14Th Street
Olga M. Voelki
Twentieth Street
G. S. Soleman
Ward W. Mees
Louis J. Felder
Mouroe
Lester Forcade
Louis J
Virginia E. Goethals
Ninth Street
Michael R. Hyland
17Th Avenue
Mer A. Palmer
Monroe Country Club
21St Street
Ofice
Edward 4. Scharer
Tenth Street
Zilmer-Riley Post
Argyle Road
Voelki Seeks Permit for Pharmacy Premises
Olga M. Voelki applies for a pharmacist license and premises license for 921 Sixteenth Avenue. Residence listed as 1129 Twentieth Street.
Name of applicant ward W. Mees
Applicant listed as ward official W Mees with home address at 914 Fifteenth Avenue. The fragment notes a residence for the individual in question and indicates a formal listing in a local notice context.
Notices of liquor license applications list various applicants
Legal notices announce multiple license applications for sale of liquors in Monroe and surrounding areas. Names include Jesse Morton, F Baumgartner, Ward J Becker, Louis J Felder, Lester Forcade, Forest H Riese, Michael Rhyland, and others with home addresses provided. Premises include 1029 Tenth Street, 1335 Seventeenth Street, 1023 Sixteenth Avenue, and 1124 Seven Name.
Legal notices listing applicant Reberli and Schenkle
The notice names applicants Reberli and Schenkle with home address in Monroe and premises at 1201 Seventeenth Avenue. It lists an additional applicant mer A Pal mer with home address 13011 Seventeenth as the address on record for the notice.
Local license applications filed for Browntown and Monroe entries
The Browntown village and the city of Browntown, Monroe County and nearby areas list numerous liquor license applications. Applicants include H Mielke Home, Monroe Country Club Edward Scharer Alois Bolter and Florence Manos Raymond Binns Marvin and William Stauffacher, with class B licenses and premises in Browntown and nearby streets.
Market Report Summary from Chicago Livestock and Commodities
Feeds show cattle salable at 11,000 with slow calf sales. Slaughter cattle mostly 50 cents to 1.00 lower. steers and heifers with heavy supply. Dealers steady. prime steers 34.50-38.00, most good to low-choice 32.00-34.25. Produce notes: butter down. eggs steady. grain drift lower with July futures across wheat corn oats rye soybeans and lard.
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USDA
U. S
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City de
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Ward J. Becker
Forest H. Riese
18Th Avenue
Reberli and Schenkle
Lowing Wey
Hotel
Ame Liesat
Menvae
Bieventh Street
Hao
Boakhay
Sald Cy
H. Mielke
Etty
Alois Bolter
Florence Manos
Roseman
Raymond Binns
Wis
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Marvin
William Stauffacher
Brownstown
Wie
Gerald Swiiggubb
Goetz
Jack Carson
Joan Davis
Ginger Rogers
Victor Mature
Hedy Lamarr
Samson and Delilah
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England
Alaska
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Army Now
Walter M. Helgesen
Montgomery Electric
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