Cubs Rally Behind Youth As Frisch Rebuilds Ford
AP Sports writes Frankie Frisch targets manager of the year for rebuilding the Cubs with a youth plan from a February Catalina Island camp. Of 39 men in camp 20 are rookies. Cubs rise to fifth with over .500, led by Edwards Sauer Pafko and Cavarretta while veterans shine in hitting and pitching as they beat Brooklyn 13 8 and chase first place.
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Mangrum wins Fort Wayne open golf title
Lloyd Mangrum, steady over the long route and clutch play, wins the first Fort Wayne Open at Orchard Ridge Country Club. He shoots a one under par 271 to clinch the $15,000 event after a 72-hole grind.
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Conned Manicurist Targeted Bullfinch Yacht Venture
A manicurist, promised many bon voyages, was duped into servicing Bullfinch's yacht under misleading assurances. The scheme highlighted trust in luxury ventures and prompted scrutiny of the parties involved.
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Wes Summers Here Now Invites Free Shove Off
Local note by Jimmy Hatlo proclaims summer has arrived and jokes that no money is needed for an invitation to leave. The cartoon comment hints at carefree, humorous city life with a playful, punchy line.
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New Glarus Beats Monroe in Junior Legion Opener 9 1
The Monroe Junior Legion opened the 1950 season at Recreation Park with a 9 to 1 loss to New Glarus juniors. Brandle left with a blistered hand after four innings as Monroe’s pitching trio allowed eight hits but were hurt by unearned runs due to errors. New Glarus led 5 in the fifth and added two in the sixth and one in the seventh.
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Riggs and Kramer Lead National Pro Tennis Championship Field
Defending champion Bobby Riggs and former champ Jack Kramer head a 28 player field as the week long national professional tennis championship opens in Cleveland. Riggs earlier dropped an exhibition to Kramer in Milwaukee by 6-2, 6-0.
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Racine Horlick Sweeps State Pro Golf Honors
Racine Horlick won both team and individual titles in the state high school golf tournament at Meadowbrook. Steve Bull, 15, shot 77 Friday and 70 Saturday for 147 to become state champion. Stan Jones of Horlick was second at 148. Team total 614 led Wauwatosa 628 and Madison East 632 with other scores listed.
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Hoeft starts Thursday as high school star draws scouts
Bill Hoeft, 18, Southpaw phenom, earns his diploma Thursday and may meet major league reps. Saturday at Manitowoe he pitched his undefeated team to a one hit victory as scouts from Brooklyn, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago, New York, and others observed. Branch Rickey Jr. cited Hoeft as having a big league fastball while noting MLB rules delay signing until after graduation.
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Brewers Drop Twin Card to Minneapolis
Milwaukee Brewers suffer a double defeat to Minneapolis Millers 8-6 and 8-5. St Paul sweeps Kansas City 13-5 and 13-7. Columbus edges Indianapolis 9-8 then loses 6-1. Louisville defeats Toledo 2-1 in 11 innings but loses 8-5. Saturday Minneapolis edges Milwaukee 7-6. Kansas City defeats St Paul 8-7 and 14-5.
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Cardinals Win Third Loop Game
Monroe, led by six hit pitching from Dick Wainwright, defeated New Glarus 4 0 to stay atop the State Line standings. Key hits came from Leo Butts Ed Loeffel and Bill Moone as Loeffel drove in two, Vogler scored, and Ma Son and Vogler added runs in the ninth.
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Lamboleys FFA Drop Ball Games Tonight’s Softball
In a Recreation Park doubleheader, Transfer of Shannon Illinois beat Lamboley 16 to 1, while Luick’s Ice Creams shut out FFA 14 to 0. Manus hit a first inning homer for Shannon, Gibbons scored on a drop error, and Christen allowed only two hits for Luick’s.
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Fort Ball Team Advances to Semifinals in State Championship
Menasha faces Campbellsport tonight for the high school baseball title after Menasha edged Blair 4-3 with relief pitcher Tom Koslowski. Campbellsport beat Fort Atkinson 2-0. Menasha had earlier defeated Benton 6-3 while Campbellsport topped Ladysmith 4-1. Fort Atkinson beat Gays Mills 54 and Blair blanked Marion 2-0 in first round action delayed by rain. Menasha has previously fallen in its opening game in the two prior seasons.
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Robinson Fights Villemain For Middleweight Title Chance
Sugar Ray Robinson meets Robert Villemain in a 15 round bout at Municipal Stadium billed as a middleweight championship by the Pennsylvania athletic commission. The winner could gain NBA sanction as titleholder under specific conditions. Colorado boasts 13 022 miles of trout streams and 2 311 trout lakes open to public fishing.
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Appleton Papermakers Rock Giants in Weekend Sweep
The Appleton Papermakers powered five homers Saturday and an 18-4 win Sunday to take the opening game of a doubleheader, then Oshkosh rallied to win the nightcap 6-5. Other WI league results include Sheboygan sweeping Wisconsin Rapids, Fond du Lac beating Green Bay, and Wausau splitting with Janesville.
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Browntown Nips Lena in Dairyland
Browntown edged Lena Migaty Youngsters 2 1 in Browntown yesterday in the Dairyland League feature. Duane Ellingson fanned 13 for Browntown with Leland Hoeft catching. Lena pitcher Rosenthal also struck out 13. Browntown meets Monroe Cardinals next Sunday after posting fifth win. Gratiot and Shullsburg posted notable results in other league games.
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Top State Links Experts Play Here Francis Gallett Defends Title
Top Wisconsin golfers gathered at Monroe Country Club for this afternoon’s state pro am tournament. Francis Gallet defends his title after posting 70 last year, with 75 plus players expected and about a dozen pros joining two club amateurs. Delegations include George Calderwood Monte Weiser and W L Lee. Calderwood chairs North Hills Country Club.
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DeMaret Sees Chance At U S Open At Merion
Ardmore Pa Jimmy DeMaret praised Merion Golf Club calling it a tough course yet gave him his best chance to win the U S Open noting accurate driving as his key.
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Bay Milwaukeeans Take Tennis Meet
Green Bay West and two Milwaukee schools won titles in the state high school tennis tournament. Bay area student Bay Bay Milwaukeeans take the singles crown as Don Rondon of Green Bay defeated Wayne Cody of Milwaukee East, 2-6 6-2 7-5. Milwaukee Washington duo Jim Karolézaki and Al Bisek captured the doubles title, beating Ted Hartshorn and Ralph Tippet of Whitefish Bay, 6-2 3-6 6-4. Milwaukee East led the team race with 22 points, followed by Neenah 21 and Madison West and Whitefish Bay 20 each. Other team totals placed Milwaukee Washington 19, Green Bay West 17, Manitowoc 16, and several schools with smaller scores. Monroe doubles pair Jim Hardell and Bud Pilz, who won Friday against Wausau to reach the state rounds, fell to Milwaukee East in the end.
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Monroe Boys Edge Champs in Morning Matchups
In Saturday morning play the Monroe team pushed the champions with scores of 6-4 and 6-2. Coach Gay Steensrud noted that in class B Monroe would tie for third place on a class-based basis. Several large schools failed to score a point.
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Future of Citation Has Turfmen Guessing
Citation has two world records after winning the Golden Gate mile in 1 33 3 5 at Golden Gate. The Calumet Farm star earned 14 550 to lift his career earnings to 924 630, surpassing Stymie’s 918 485. Trainer Jimmy Jones is unsure if Citation will run Noor or Santa Anita in the 50 000 added Golden Gate handicap on June 24.
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Wisconsin baseball player dies after being struck by pitch
Eugene Schollmeier, 28, of Fountain City Wisconsin, died in Rochester after being hit behind the ear by a pitched ball during a game at Dodge Wisconsin near Winona Sunday. He finished the game but became delirious on the way home and was removed to St. Marys hospital.
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