Vitense Sets Nine Hole Record at State PGA Meet
George Vitense, pro at Nakoma Country Club in Madison, shot a 30 on nine holes to set a new course record during the State PGA meet. He finished with 67 for the day after a 37 out, posting nine pars seven birdies and two bogeys. Krueger and Gallett chased, while Vitense led Nakoma's 214 low net with teammates Garrett and Garravello.
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Nakoma Country Club
Madison
Professional Golfers Association
Vitense
Alvin
Butch” Krueger
Beloit
Francis S. Gallett
Milwaukee
Bill Garrett
Budd Biffle
Monroe
Nakoma
Garrett
Steve Garravello
Krueger
R. Rule
J. R. O'Neal
Eddie Goecks
Don Lovelace
George Calderwood
State Pga
North Hills Country Club
Brooks J. Bunwiddie
Kinsman
Eddie Hruz
Ozaukee
Herb Spaanum
National League Scoreboard Yesterday and Today
The Associated Press reports NL results Brooklyn crushed Chicago 13 to 1 while Philadelphia beat St Louis 6 to 5 and New York edged Pittsburgh 5 to 4 in ten innings. Today games include New York at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at Chicago with tomorrow’s schedule listing Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelpia
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Top ABC Scores Still Stand Despite Texas Columbus
The Straus Frank team of San Antonio, Texas, rolled a 2795 series to lead last night in the American Bowling Congress tournament. Julius Opperman of Pontiac, NL, struggled with 624 doubles, 633 singles, and 1735 all events. Brewers 7 Minneapolis 6 in Milwaukee as St Paul, Toledo, and Louisville won others.
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Straus-Frank
San Antonio
Tex
Julius Opperman
Pontiac
Jason
Robinson Stops Villemain in Philadelphia Showdown
Robinson, a Menasha craftsman in the ring, wins the 160 pound championship in Philadelphia defeating Villemain of France. The bout drew 22,004 spectators at the municipal stadium, paying $119,007.49 in gate receipts.
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Ray ‘Robinson
Menasha High
Campbellsport
Little
Robert Villemain
France
Robinson
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Municipal
Modern Any-Deer Season Approved In Wisconsin
Wisconsin's first modern any-deer season is authorized for nine days starting November 18 at 8 a.m. The conservation congress also restored bear season without bag limit in bear counties and set one deer per customer. The session approved yellow as safety color and planned hearings on a refuge system. Bow and arrow season remains Sept 23 to Nov 6 for any deer and bear.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Conservation Congress
Will F. Grimmer
Conservation Department
Congress
Ted Williams Early Days Shaped Red Sox Legend
Story traces Ted Williams from rookie season when he hit .327 in 149 games and was impressed by Briggs Stadium right field distance to Fenway. It notes his growing respect for owner Tom Yawkey GM Joe Cronin and manager Joe McCarthy as he became one of baseballs great hitters.
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Ted Williams
Boston
Red Sox
Williams
Briggs Stadium
Fenway Park
Tom Yawkey
Joe Cronin
Joe McCarthy
Packers Sign Rote Rookie Quarterback Tobin Rote
The Green Bay Packers announce the signing of rookie quarterback Tobin Rote from Rice Institute. The move positions Rote as a prize addition to the team's backfield for the upcoming season.
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Green Bay
Green Bay Packers
Tobin Rote
Rice Institute
Miss Hare Enters Janesville Rotary Horse Show
Joyce Hare of 539 16th Avenue is among 89 exhibitors in the 10th annual Rotary club horse show at Janesville to aid Camp Rotamer. Judge Temple Stephens of Mobile will assess saddle horses and harness ponies, with Jack Stofer as announcer. Dr Wayne A Munn chairs the event, with shows at 1 30 p m and 7 p m Saturday and Sunday at the 4 H fairgrounds.
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16Th Avenue
Rotary Club
Janesville
Camp Rotamer
Wisconsin
Illinois
Iowa
Temple Stephens
Mobile
Jack Stofer
Reedburg
Wayne A. Munn
Monterey Hotel
Larry Doby Leads American League Batting Race
Larry Doby of the Cleveland Indians holds the AL batting lead after a 20 point gain to .395 while George Kell of Detroit moves to second at .375. Walt Dropo sits at .374 as Jackie Robinson and Musial contend for the NL crown with Musial slipping from .442 after a 21 at bats drought.
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Cleveland
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George Kell
Detroit
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Walt Dropo
Boston
Jackie Robinson
Musial
Brooklyn Dodgers
Stan Musial
Robby
St. Louis Cardinals
Lumberjacks top Redskins in Wisconsin state league slugfest
Wausau’s Lumberjacks overwhelmed Sheboygan’s Redskins 19-16 in a three hour and 34 minute game Monday night. Oshkosh Giants were beaten 5-1 by Green Bay, while Janesville rallied to beat Wisconsin Rapids 9-8 and Appleton defeated Fond du Lac 10-7.
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Redskins
Associated Press
Wausau
Sheboygan
Oshkosh Giants
Green Bay
Janesville
Wisconsin Rapids
Appleton
Fond du Lac
Phillips and Smith Rally to Beat Browntown 5-4 in Key Seventh
In a tight minor league clash Phillips and Smith rallied in the seventh to edge Browntown 5-4. Ken Smith starred with two singles and a double, driving in three as Browntown blew a 4-2 lead. Charley Ingold earned the win despite wildness, and Browntown's miscues sparked the late rally.
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Browntown
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Benkett Implement
Farm Bureau
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Binger
Hoover
Binns
Deb Soddy
Minder
Indergand
R. Soddy
Inn- Phillip’s
Charley Dwyer
Roger Wuetrich
Paul Wuetrich
Deb Share
Bill Smith
Ingolf
Dwyer
Ted Kohl
Ken
Cardinals open night baseball under lights at Recreation Park
Monroe hosts the Darling ton Blue Sox at 8 p m to open the night season under lights. Manager John Walter's Cardinals boast a 3 0 record in the State Line league with wins over Monticello Viota and New Glarus and a loss to Fauerbach Brewery of Madison. Lefty Andrews starts on the mound with Bill Moon behind the plate and a mix of infield and outfield options listed among the probable lineup.
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Monroe Cardinals
Darlington Blue Sox
Recreation Park
John Walter
Cardinals
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Viota
New Glarus
Fauerbach Brewery
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Blue Sox
Cuba City
Platteville Cardinals
Gene Mason
Bob Rieder
Jerry Dwyer
Ed Jordan
Leo Butts
Jack Calderr
Milwaukee
Junior Legion
Stoughton
Markets Report Through Chicago Livestock And Grains
Livestock receipts report salable hogs 11 000 with prices mostly lower across weights, good sows and lightweights noted. Cattle and calves show slow demand with heavier steers weakest, but cows and vealers hold steady or better in places. Grains and poultry prices move amid hedging, mills buying, and small changes in butter and eggs as markets end the day with firmer wheat.
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Chicago
USDA
Wincago
Board of Trade
Market slides as 1949-50 bull market nears first birthday
Losses of 1 to 6 a share marked today trading before prices leveled off. Some issues recovered slightly from the lows after yesterday’s broad decline, the second sharp drop this year. Analysts call the slide a long-awaited adjustment following a year of gains. General Motors rose after plans for a two-for-one split surfaced, while U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler Studebaker Goodrich Montgomery Ward Du Pont and Westinghouse led declines and railway bonds eased.
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U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
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Studebaker
Goodrich
Montgomery Ward
du Pont
Westinghouse
Quebec Police Fear Tot Victim of Bears
Police fear three year old Nicole Renaud missing since Saturday in a suburban forest was eaten by bears. Authorities halted the search with about 1,000 police soldiers and civilians. Bear tracks were found near the eight mile search area.
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Royce Oda
Nicole Renaud
Here
Martin Healy
Nicole
GMC Board Approves Two-for-One Stock Split
General Motors Corp. plans a two-for-one split pending, boosting outstanding common shares to lead all firms worldwide. The board voted in favor, signaling a major dilution and expanded shareholder base for GM.
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GMC
New York
General Motors Corp
GM to double shares outstanding after directors' bid
Directors propose boosting GM shares from 44,104,314 to 88,208,688, to be approved by a special meeting later this year. The move would place GM well ahead of E I Du Pont de Nemours, which holds 45,031,324 shares. no reason for the split was announced.
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General Motors
E. I. du Pont de Nemours
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