Monroe Trackmen End 'Hot' Season
Dick Maurer and Bob Wells set multiple records as Monroe Trackmen concluded a strong season. Maurer broke his 1946 discus mark at Madison while Wells shattered discus and shot records at the league meet in Madison. The squad, led by Marlin Cook and Don Ethridge, posted several top finishes across eight meets and primed for a stronger 1950 season with most of the record setters returning.
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Bob” Wells
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Bob Wells
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Platteville
Bill Moon
Marlin Cook
Southern Ten
Ashland
Don Ethridge
Fort Atkinson
Stoughton
Platteville Richland Center
Baraboo
Oconomowoc
Janesville
Fort
Coral Ethridge
Joel Solomon
Oe Marlin Cook
Huber
James Share
Henry Speich
Boyd Trickel
James Wells
New Glarus Juniors Blank Stoughton 6-0
The New Glarus Junior Legion team won 6 to 0 over Stoughton on Sunday afternoon. New Glarus outhit the visitors 7 to 6 and scored runs in the second and third innings to seal the victory. Paul Jorenby pitched for the winners with seven strikeouts and two walks, while Charles Vike also fanned several batters.
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New Glarus
New Glarus Junior Legion
Stoughton
Vicory
Paul Jorenby
Charles Vike
Bowling Gkovur Elects Chippewa Falls Officers
The Wisconsin State Bowling Proprietors association elected Otto Schroeder president at the conclusion of a two day convention last night. George Hahn Appleton was named vice president Hans Guttormsen Kenosha news treasurer and Roy Otto Milwaukee treasurer.
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Bowling Gkovur
Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin State Bowling Proprietors Association
Otto Schroeder
George Hahn
Appleton
Hans Guttormsen
Kenosha
Roy Otto
Milwaukee
Nightcap Set As Gempler Tire Shop Hosts New Glarus Team
The Gempler Tire Shop soft bees host New Glarus team in the nightcap of a doubleheader at New Glarus Friday night. Ralph Yeazel will pitch for the Mon ice team.
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Nightcap
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Monice
June 19 Ball Park Opening Date Set
The first State Line league baseball game at Recreation Park will be Monroe versus Blanchardville on Sunday June 19. Improvements include a raised infield a new backstop flood lighting seeding and grading to improve drainage and surface smoothness. Richardson Electric Co. won the lighting contract and work should finish in about two weeks. Night softball to begin a week after daylight game.
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Monroe
Blanchardville
John H. Walter
Richardson Electric Co
Recreation Park
Colonels Nip Brewers In 14th Inning Fall
Louisville capitalized on two errors by Howie Moss in the 14th to defeat Milwaukee in an association game. Jim Gleeson hit a tying homer in the eighth as Harry Dorish held the early lead. Gordon Mueller earned win relief with two on and none out in the eleventh. Hank Perry took the loss. Charles Harrington singled, Art Wilson doubled, and the winning run scored on Mosss wild throw. In other action St Paul edged Indianapolis 7-6 and Minneapolis beat Toledo 8-2. Columbus-Kansas City game postponed by rain.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Howie Moss
Milwaukee
Aiswets
Harry Dorish
Jim Gleeson
Gordon Mueller
Colonels
Brewers
Hank Perry
Charles Harrington
Art Wilson
Moss
Mitch Hoderlein
Wilson
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Toledo
Columbus
Kansas City
Wisconsin and Minnesota teams fall in North League action
Fargo Moorhead crushed Eau Claire 15 1 while Aberdeen defeated Superior 10 3. Grand Forks shut out St Cloud 6 0 and Duluth beat Sioux Falls 4 3 in other North League games.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Fargo-Moorhead
Eau Claire
Aberdeen
Superior
Grand Forks
St. Cloud
Duluth
Sioux Falls
Platteville Cardinals hand Madison Penn Electrics sixth loss
Platteville Cardinals defeated the Madison Penn Electrics 15 to 2 at Penn Park last night. Platteville sits tied for the Pecatonica title with Hazel Green and Darlington. Madison must travel to face Belleville, the State Line league leader, Thursday night.
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Platteville Cardinals
Madison Penn Electrics
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Belleville
Penn Park
Lanier Demands Higher Offer From Cardinals
Left handed pitcher Max Lanier says he will not pitch again for the St. Louis Cardinals until he receives a higher salary. He reports only an $11,500 offer from Fred Saigh after talks from Drummondsville Quebec where his current pay is $10,000 plus living expenses.
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Max Lanier
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Fred Saigh
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Quebec
Baseball Scores and Schedules Highlights
National League games feature Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia American League Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St Louis New York at Detroit Washington at Cleveland Yesterday results include Brooklyn 7 Chicago 1 Boston 6 Cincinnati 5 St Louis 3 New York 0 Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 5 Detroit 5 New York 2 St Louis 6 Boston 2 Cleveland 13 Washington 11 Louisville 6 Milwaukee 4 plus minor league results. Stan Musial homered twice and drove in all Cards runs in a 3 0 win over New York pitching by Harry Brecheen.
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Washington
Cleveland
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Mighty Brooke Lame After Park Pace Win
Mighty Brooke driven by Bob Parkinson won the grand circuit pace at Fairmount Park last night but pulled up lame and could not leave the track. X rays were scheduled today to check for a broken leg.
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Fairmount Park
Bob Parkinson
Pitching Stiffens As Cubs and Sox Lose
The Cubs were limited to six hits as Brooklyn defeated Chicago 7-1 behind Preacher Roe. The White Sox lost to Philadelphia 7-4 with Lou Brissie fanning 10 and allowing 10 hits. Other NL games saw Boston edge Cincinnati 6-5, Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 6-5, and St Louis shut out New York 3-0. In the AL Detroit beat New York 5-2 and 13-11, while St Louis beat Boston 6-2.
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Brooklyn
White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Lou Brissie
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
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Duke Snider
Dutch Leonard
Howie Judson
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Matt Sarkent
Pay suit dismissed in Packers back pay case
Green Bay. Charles Tollefson's suit against the Green Bay Packers for back pay was dismissed yesterday by Circuit Judge M. Duquaine. Tollefson claimed $2,700 was due as the unpaid balance of his 1946 playing contract.
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Charles Tollefson
Green Bay Packers
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Tollefson
Trout Size Limit Removal Voted at Wisconsin Conservation Congress
Madison delegates from 71 counties voted to remove the size limit on trout and move toward progressive fish management. The body adopted a general trout season extension and new rules on opening hours, deer season, and northern zone pan fish limits, with county option on closing duck lake seasons.
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Wisconsin Conservation Congress
Edward Schneberger
Conservation Department
Congress
Lake Superior
Northwest
Albany Street Party Series Kicks Off Tonight
Free street entertainment begins tonight as the Albany Yaryz club presents a summer of street dancing with occasional vaudeville acts added to the lineup. Dr. F J Bongiorno, club president, announced the event series for the summer months.
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Albany
F. J. Bongiorno
Footville Downs Albany In Southern Wisconsin Baseball
Footville remained undefeated with a 2 to 1 win over Janesville Optimists as Albany also lost 9 to 6 to Footville in the other Southern Wisconsin League game. Janesville outhit Footville 9 to 6 while Albany had 6 hits to Footville’s 5.
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Orfordville
Oakley
Janesville Optimists
Janesville
Major League Leaders By The Associated Press
Major League leaders list shows players from Brooklyn New York Philadelphia St. Louis and Chicago leading in runs batted in hits doubles and triples. Pitching leaders include Branca Raschi Spahn and Newhouser with top win totals strikeouts and earned run averages.
Gas valve blamed for fatal blast near Janesville
A blast and fire near Janesville last week killed farmer Clarence F. Reeves 55 and his wife. The blast was blamed yesterday on a defective valve in the discharge line of an automatic control on a gas water heater.
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Pitcher Herman Bell Dies in Glendale at 53
Baseball mourns Herman Bell 53 formerly with St. Louis Cardinals Giants and several minor clubs. He died of a heart attack late yesterday. Bell lived in Glendale and owned a restaurant. He pitched for St. Louis 1924 to 1930 with stints with Milwaukee Rochester and Sioux Falls before finishing with the Giants 1932 to 1934.
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Police Halt Raffle At Bob Hope's Home
Los Angeles vice squad visited comedian Bob Hope's home and halted a church benefit raffle attended by over 1,200 people. Sgt. David McCoy said no arrests were made after Mrs. Hope claimed she did not know the raffle was illegal. Several paddlewheels were confiscated as part of the incident benefiting a convent in nearby Alhambra.
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Los Angeles
Bob Hope
David McCoy
Letters Awarded At Brodhead High
Brodhead Times Special awards major letters to ten basketball ten football and nine baseball players at class day. Captain Sanford Erickson leads basketball with Richard Markham and Stephen Stair among others. baseball honors include Markham Bruger Erickson Stair Strommen Newcomer Williams and Timm. football letters go to Newcomer captain Erickson Newcomer Williams Goznikar Fairman and others. Minor letters also awarded in baseball basketball and track to several students.
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Sanford Erickson
Richard Markham
Stephen Stair
Norton Strommen
Phillip Bruger
Bruce Timm
Keith Christensen
Richard Newcomer
David Williams
Robert Bliss
Eugeee Stuessy
Walter Gberg
Th Christensen
Clayton Fowler
Newcomer
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Jack Goznikar
Donald Fairman
Robert Conway
William Dein
James Williams
Donald Lederman
Harold Schultz
John Denning
John Derning
Elwin Ball
Robert Mavens
Gene Pinnow
Local News Notes From Orangeville Area Gatherings
Mrs Glen E B Bolender reports Chadwick high school alumni banquet with Mr and Mrs J Milton Bostian in attendance. Harvey Frautschy hosted relatives for Nathan Frautschy and Phyllis Reed wedding at a Segate Church Aspley. Clarno family reunion held at Memorial. J Milton Bostian and daughters Rev J E Bostian attended the May 28 wedding of Calvin Bostian and Irma Carstedt.
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Chadwick High School
Harvey Frautschy
Nathan Frautschy
Phyllis Reed
Segate
Aspley
Clarno
J. E. Bostian
Calvin Bostian
Irma Carstedt
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