Lee's Quality Market Routs Commercial Bank All-Stars in Baseball
Lee's Quality Market of Freeport defeated the Commercial Bank All-Stars 13-1 as many visitors attended the alumni dance. Schneirman held Monroe to five hits and one run in the third inning as Bahler took the loss. Notable: Deacon Davis, a Freeport HS star and Iowa basketball alumnus, starred at second base for Lee's. Next game: Poplar Point at 8 p.m. with Ralph Phillips likely starting for the All-Stars.
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Commercial Bank
Lee
Freeport
Schneirman
Bahler
Wally Bahler
Ralph Phillips
Cain
Staas
Deacon Davis
Davis
Freeport High School
University of Iowa
Iowa
Ed Witte
Bill Gyure
Monroe
Roger Wuethrich
All-Stars
Clouter
Loren Elmer
Stan Meyers
Ingold
Charley Ingold
John Kry
Wuethrich
Bob Cook
Evans
Marv Evensone
Theound
John Krattiger
Gyure
Ernie Vogier
Leo Butts
Elmer
Meyers
Wagne
Oppegard 58 Collapses, Dies After Office Collapse
Ray Oppegard age 58, business manager of the Omaha Cardinals in the Western League since its 1947 start, died after collapsing in his office. A former minor league player in the north, he had managed Duluth and Crookston teams and served as an American Association umpire in World War I.
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Omaha
Ray Oppegard
Omaha Cardinals
Oppegard
Duluth
Crookston
Minn
Early Dismal Swamp landowners include Washington and Henry
George Washington and Patrick Henry were among the first landowners in the Dismal Swamp area spanning North Carolina and Virginia, reflecting early colonial settlement patterns in the region.
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George Washington
Patrick Henry
North Carolina
Virginia
Forbes 81 Ties For Fourth In State Golf Tourney
Dave Forbes of Monroe high school tied for fourth with four other players after opening 18 in the state tourney at Janesville. Giese led with 75, Horlick teams led by Jacine Horlick, as Janesville and South Milwaukee trailed in opening scores. Monroe did not field a team.
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Dave Forbes
Monroe
Janesville
Forbes
Janesville Country Club
Bill Giese
Racine Horlick
Steve Bull
Andres Birkeland
Stoughton
Herb Brown
Durand
Duane Winger
Edgerton
Don Johnson
Racine Park
Bill Gregory
Dennis Gard
Oconomowoc
Russ Wishau
Jay Schauer
South Milwaukee
Jacine Horlick
Janesvill
Southwaukee
Delavan
Shorewood
Wisconsin High
Varipapa Dominates Masters Invitational Final
Varipapa, a 61 year old two time national match champion from Hempstead N Y, won the Masters Invitational Doubles in Milwaukee in the winners bracket defeating Willard Taylor 776 751. He advances to face the Taylor McMahon duel winner for the overall crown as the undefeated rider.
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Milwaukee
Andy Varipapa
Varipapa
Hempstead
N.Y
Willard Taylor
South Carl
Monroe Sandlotters Win 10-8 Over Browntown
Monroe's sandlot baseball team defeated Browntown 10 to 8 at Recreation Park. Dave Fahs pitched and hit a fifth inning home run with Woethrich and Herb Ableman aboard. Pete Johnson and Norder added triples. Felts fanned 11 Browntown batters while Lueck struck out six in relief.
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Monroe
Browntown
Recreation Park
Dave Fahs
Woethrich
Herb Ableman
Pete Johnson
Norder
Felts
Lueck
Hurles
Bruno Haas, Former Baseball Player, Dies at 58
Bruno Haas of Sarasota Florida aged 58 died at home after a long illness. Haas pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics around 1915 and later played for the Chicago White Sox and St Paul of the American Association. He helped found the Northern League and owned the Winnipeg Blues.
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Sarasota
Fla
Bruno Haas
Haas
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
St. Paul
Winnipeg Blues
Appleton Sets Pace In League Standings
Appleton leads the Wisconsin State Baseball League in standings but trails in team hitting and fielding. Otto Kaufmann Jr., league statistician, reports weekly averages through last Tuesday show the Papermakers batting .211 and fielding .909. Fond du Lac and Green Bay lead in hitting and fielding with .263 and .938 averages.
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Sheboygan
Appleton
Otto Kaufmann Jr
Fond du Lac
Green Bay
Matthews Signs For Marciano Go
NEW YORK Jim Norris president of the International Boxing Club today completed arrangements for a 10 round heavyweight bout July 28 at Yankee Stadium between unbeaten Rocky Marciano of Brockton Mass and Harry Matthews of Seattle Wash Each fighter will get 30 per cent of all revenue from the bout including gate receipts television radio and movie rights However no television deal has yet been completed Matthews 29 is undefeated in his last 70 fights since 1943 Marciano has won 40 consecutive bouts since turning pro in 1948 and rose to the top rank by knockout of former champion Joe Louis last October
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New York
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Yankee Stadium
Rocky Marciano
Brockton
Mass
Harry Matthews
Seattle
Wash
Matthews
Marciano
Joe Louis
National League scoreboard and results round up
Friday results Chicago defeats Boston 7 to 2 Pittsburgh bests New York 8 to 1 Brooklyn beats Cincinnati 6 to 4 St Louis over Philadelphia 5 to 4 Sunday schedule includes New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis American League results St Louis 9 New York 3 Cleveland 11 Philadelphia 4 Detroit 4 Boston 2 Chicago 4 Washington 3 Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston Milwaukee 5 Louisville 0 Kansas City 5 Indianapolis 4 10 innings Columbus 8 Minneapolis 6 St Paul 9 Toledo 6 Kansas City at Louisville Milwaukee at Indianapolis Minneapolis at Toledo St Paul at Columbus Wisconsin State League scores Wausau 10 1 Janesville 9 0 Green Bay 3 3 Fond du Lac 1 4 Appleton 15 Oshkosh 5 Wisconsin Rapids 8 Sheboygan 1 Fond du Lac at Sheboygan Green Bay at Janesville Oshkosh at Wisconsin Rapids Appleton at Wausau
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Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Columbus
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Wausau
Janesville
Green Bay
Fond du Lac
Appleton
Oshkosh
Wisconsin Rapids
Sheboygan
New York Giants Need Willie Mays
The Giants wait for Willie Mays as slumps deepen after his May 29 switch to khaki. They lost 8-1 at Pittsburgh as Murty Dickson shut down Sal Maglie, who had beaten the Pirates 13 straight times. Other scores: Cardinals over Phillies 5-4, Cubs over Braves 7-2, Brooklyn over Cincinnati 6-4. Hank Sauer drove in two runs for the Cubs. Red Sox fell 4-2 to Detroit behind Walt Dropo and Don Lenhardt.
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Ralph Roden
New York Giants
Willie Mays
Mays
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Polo
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Little Murty Dickson
Sal Maglie
Maglie
Dickson
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phils
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Brooklyn
Reds
Turkdown
Ed Mathews
Braves
Cubs
Gene Hermanski
Hank Sauer
RBI
Red Sox
Detroit
Walt Dropo
Don Lenhardt
Dropo
Lenhardt
Ted Gray
Bill Henry
Four Teams Remain In Wisconsin High School Baseball Tourney
Hurley faces LaCrosse Logan and Menasha meets Madison West in the semifinal round after Menasha routed Union Grove 12 0 Madison West beat Oconto 5 3 Hurley defeated Auburndale 7 3 and LaCrosse Central defeated Gays Mills 8 2 All four teams entered the meet with undefeated records except Oconto Madison and LaCrosse
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Menasha
Hurley
Logan
Madison West
Union Grove
Oconto
Auburndale
LaCrosse Central
Gays Mills
Madison
LaCrosse
Stars deliver four RBIs as Dyck leads Browns to win
Jim Dyck of St. Louis drives in four runs with two homers to lift the Browns to a -93 victory over New York. Turk Lown of the Cubs allows four hits in a 7-2 win over Boston.
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Jim Dyck
Browns
St. Louis
New York
Turk Lown
Cubs
Chicago
Boston
Brewers Name Bucky Walters to Lead Club
The Milwaukee Brewers appoint Bucky Walters to manage the team as they sit atop the American Association standings. Walters replaces Charlie Grimm who left to manage the Boston Braves. Dick Hoover pitched effectively in a 5-0 win over Louisville as Hank Ertman hit a key three run homer and Russ Kemmerer endured his third loss.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
Bucky Walters
American Association
Milwaukee
Louisville
Richard
Red) Smith
Brewer
Walters
Charlie Grimm
Boston Braves
Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Dick Hoover
Hank Ertman
Russ Kemmerer
Monticello Socials and Family Visits Reach Across Wisconsin
Local Monticello residents and relatives from Madison Monroe Evansville Okee and Freeport gathered for visits and reunions. The Becker family reunion at Evansville drew many Monticello families, while trips to Marshfield and Ft. Atkinson were noted for weekend visits and birthdays.
Local residents host weekend and midweek visitors
Granddaughter Barbette Burgy and Mrs Bina Studer of Monroe were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs John Wittenwyler. Mrs H A Becker visited her parents in New Glarus. Mrs Susanna Elmer of Monticello and Mrs Charles Bandi of New Glarus visited their daughter Mrs Russel Fjelstaed in Primrose.
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Barbette Burgy
Bina Studer
Monroe
John Wittenwyler
H. A. Becker
H. Hoesly
New Glarus
Susanna Elmer
Monticello
Charles Bandi
Russel Fjelstaed
Primrose
Leon Voegels
Mary Ann
Chicago
E. B. Wallom
Allie Sardeson
Blanchardville
Waldo C. Dick
Joanne
Barbara
John Dick
Rudy Speich
Irma
Wis
Valley View students tour Washington Township cheese factory
Fortyt children and several teachers from Valley View school Hales Corners Milwaukee visited the Town Hall Dairy Co-Op Swiss cheese factory in Washington township Thursday. Sam Bahler is the cheese maker there.
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Monticello
Valley View
Hales Corners
Milwaukee
Town Hall Dairy Co-Op
Washington Township
Sam Bahler
Community notices mix reunions visits and travels
South Wayne residents and relatives gathered for school district reunions and Memorial Day visits. Guests came from Freeport Chicago Gary Beloit Evanston and Minneapolis while local families hosted and celebrated birthdays and health updates.
Browntown By Mrs. C. L. Craige
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Halverson and Jesse Rude of Rockford spent the weekend in Minneapolis visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harold Greenhill and family. They returned home Sunday evening. Mrs. Cleora Ritter of Monroe spent the weekend with her son-in-law and family.
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Edgerton
Myron Hurd
Freeport
Ray Hackett
C. E. Radcliffe
Janette
Beloit
Iva
E. Leah Tomlinson
Electa Kelley
Jerry Scherer
Platteville
McKinley Vincent
Minneapolis
Ross Vincent
Eric Halverson
Jesse Rude
Rockford
Harold Greenhill
Cleora Ritter
Monroe
Two Culverts Stolen in Center Ville Theft
Herman Lutz, Center Ville chairman, reported two steel highway culverts missing from a roadside awaiting installation. The culverts weighed about a ton each and were described as stolen by thieves described as Paul Bunyan type.
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Mantiowoc
Herman Lutz
Centerville
Lutz
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Marshfield
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Henry J. Elmer
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Marcus Elmer
Mineral Point
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Fred Hadinger
Henry E. Babler
Ulrich Freitag
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Wayne
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Mmes
Charles Miller
John Doyle
H. T. Maddrell
Arthur Beeck
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Edward A. Chapman
Moon
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Lester Schuldt
Pauline Meier
Fred Meier
Evanston
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Billy Hartwig
Jolly Switzers
Turner Hall
New Holland
Louis H. Kohli
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