Munger Twirls Shutout for Cardinal Win
Red Munger bounced back from a rocky start to pitch a 3-0 shutout over the Brooklyn Dodgers, boosting the Cardinals in the race atop the standings. The day also saw moves in trades and standings as Mort Cooper rejoined the Cooper brothers with Boston and the Braves. Red Barrett earned his fifth consecutive win for the Braves with a 6-2 victory over Pittsburgh, while the Yankees lost to the Browns in 10 innings and Boston dedicated a new lighting system in a 5-3 win over Chicago. Bobby Feller led strikeouts with 87 and notched his eighth win aided by Ed Klieman in Cleveland’s 5-4 win over Philadelphia.
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Red
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn Dodgers
Red Birds
Sam Breadon
Eddie Dyer
New York Giants
Boston
Bill Voiselle
Braves
Mort Cooper
Cooper Brothers Battery
Mort
Walker
Voiselle
Mel Ott
Cooper
Washington
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Yankee Stadium
Red Sox
Chicago
Bobby Feller
Ed Klieman
Cleevland
Philadelphia
Juniors Schedule Doubleheader Delayed by Wet Grounds
The Monroe American Legion junior baseball team waits for a final call on a planned doubleheader with Beloit after a home game at Recreation Park was postponed due to wet grounds. Monroe also had last night’s rainout vs Evansville. a decision on tomorrow's games is expected Sunday morning.
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Memonroe American Wexion
Beloit
Monroe
Argyle
Recreation Park
Monroe Nine
Evansville
John Walters
Gerry Beardsley
Junior Nine
Inciam
Metz Harbert Lead In National Open Tourney Final Round
Metz and Harbert shared the lead entering the final 36 holes of the National Open at St. Louis Country Club with 139s three under par. Lew Worsham trailed by one stroke while contenders Ralph Guldahl’s 281 Open record and other top players loomed, as Locke Snead Todd Palmer and Demaret Hogan remained in the chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Vinia
Big Jim Ferrier
Chicago
Bobbie Locke
South Africa
Sammy Snead
Hot Springs
Harry Todd
Dallas
Tex
Johnny Palmer
Badin
N. C
St. Louis Country Club
Ralph Guldahl
Metz
Gualdahl
Locke
Jimmy Demaret
Ben Hogan
LaBeach Upsets Patton in LA Track Meet Surprise
Ex Badger star LaBeach defeated Patton in the 220 yard dash as USC led with 48.5 points in a Los Angeles track meet. Discus ace Fitch of Minnesota set a 177 feet 9.5 inch mark, nearing the world record, while Patton showed signs of post injury rust with a narrow 100 meter win earlier.
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Mel Patton
University of Southern California
Lloyd LaBeach
Wisconsin Flash
Patton
Trojan
Vig Bob Fitch
Minnesota
Fitch
Adolfo Consolvi
Italy
Milan
LaBach
Herb McKenley
Allen Lawler
Charley Parker
Barney
Ewell
LeBeach
USC
Olympic Club
UCLA
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Baseball scores and weather notes from yesterday
National League results show Chicago 4 Philadelphia 3 Boston 6 Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 3 Brooklyn 0. American League Boston 5 Chicago 3 St Louis 4 New York 3 in 10. Cleveland 5 Philadelphia 4 Detroit at Washington. Association: Columbus at Kansas City postponed by rain. Louisville at St Paul postponed by rain. Indianapolis at Minneapolis postponed. Milwaukee 9 Toledo 0. Weather notes warn humidity 55 percent and 32 to 40 F ideal for drying fruits. cedar valued for poles.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Iain
American Association
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
St. Paul
Indiaapolis
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Watecaal Tasgoes
Inati
Philadel
Sir
Cincinnati
Philadelphi
Coutsoit
Indianapolis
Milwaukee Columbus
Local Tennis Entries Due By June 17 In Milwaukee Journal Meet
Miss Jean Ann Johnson calls for all entries to the Milwaukee Journal tennis tournament and the Junior Davis Cup district meet in Janesville to close June 17. Local finals set for June 18 with county finals June 21. Singles offered in three classes for Milwaukee event and three for Junior Davis Cup, with divisions for boys and girls under specific ages. Previous Monroe representation noted. cooperation expected despite limited spring practice.
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Milwaukee Journal
Janesville
Jean Ann Johnson
Miss Johnson
Monroe
Johnson
Sign for Swim Instruction on First Day at Pool
A sign announced swim instruction on the pool’s first day with Fred R. Simpson noting many more signups expected as classes begin. Playground activities drew few participants due to cool wet weather though warmer temps are forecast and Mr. Simpson urged all children to sign up for park programs later.
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Fred R
Monroe Common Council Special Meeting June 10 1947
Monroe Wisconsin council holds a special meeting in the mayor and aldermen attend to address pending state legislation affecting city income through state allotment revisions. A resolution requests support from Senator Olson and Assemblyman Schoonover for amendment 2A to bill v16A. The motion passes and the meeting adjourns.
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Council Chamber
City of
Monroe
Wis
Frank A. Buehler
Forcade, Norton
Schindler
Tschudy
Beckman
Fritz
Meythaler
Buehler
Alderman Forcade
Common Council
Judiciary Committee
Melvin Olson
R. H. Schoonover
Livestock Market Shows Mixed Demand At Weekly Sale
USDA market report notes salable tog 88a at 3,300 head week ago with barrows and fat pigs up 25 to 75 cents. Cattle salable 300, prices uneven but generally higher across most killing classes. Good and choice fed steers and yearlings up 1.00 to 1.50, fed heifers 50 to 1.00 higher, beef cows 50 to 75 higher, canners and cutters steady to a touch higher. Bulls 50 to 1.00 higher. Semi runup early seen with choice steers hitting 30.00, practical top 29.00, with many 27.50 to 28.75 for heavy steer classes and 26.50 to 28.00 for yearlings. Highs include heifers to 28.00, most good to choice heifers 24.50 to 26.75, canners and cutters 10.00 to 13.50 early but late market strong for beef cows above 14.50, heifer types to 23.50, heavy bulls to 18.75, light stockers mostly 18.50 to 22.75, good to low-choice 22.00 to 23.00.
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USDA
Local Visits Highlight Busy Week Across Town
Mr and Mrs Llewellyn Newcomer and family Pedonica spent Tuesday visiting relatives. Mrs Virginia Matheson, Eleanor and Charles Kins with the Constantine fal family from Chicago visited P R Howard family. Roberta Dixon plans summer at the University of California after Carleton College study. Mrs Mathe Smith of Minneapolis and Mrs F A Heike of Plymouth visited their sister. Vernis Pierce and others visited in the vicinity. Gerald Green and Darlene McGovern from Chicago stayed with Mrs Louise Green. Stewart Mitchell, Stuart and Sandra Milton visited Dr and Mrs E J Mitchell.
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Llewellyn Newcomer
Pedonica
Virginia Matheson
Eleanor
Charles
Kins
Constantine Fal
Chicago
P. R. Howard
Roberta Dixon
Elmer Dixon
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
University of California
Mathe Smith
Minneapolis
F. A. Heike
Plymouth
Vernis Pierce
Gerald Green
Darlene
James
Brodhead Alumni Elect Mrs. Rose Pinnow Bliss President
Mrs. Rose Pinnow Bliss was elected president of the Brodhead High School Alumni Association at its annual meeting formed in 1893. Officers include Roger Probst vice president Mrs. Will Ronneburg secretary and Mrs. Marilyn Pinnow Reigle assistant secretary Rodger Bernstein treasurer. The event featured a picnic supper welcome by Mrs. Ronneburg an invocation by Rev. J C Robertson and a toastmaster role for R C Broughton.
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Brodhead
Rose Pinnow Bliss
Brodhead High School Alumni Associaton
Roger Probst
Will Ronneburg
Marilyn Pinnow Reigle
Rodger’ Bernstein
Ronneburg
Tri Town Homemakers Charter Bus Trip to Milwaukee
Tri Town Homemakers joined a chartered bus excursion to Milwaukee visiting several factories and noted glove making at Hansen Glove Corp. where foreign leather processing and glove assembly were demonstrated before a Lake Shore drive tour.
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Tri Town
Milwaukee
Ond
Momemakers Club
Hansen Glove Corp
Lake Shore
Garden club tour and campaign against ragweed described
A shore trip ended with dinner at the Schroeder hotel after a two hour tour of Phoenix Hosiery Manufacturing Co showing nylons and socks. The Schlitz brewery and an all electric model home at the Boston store were visited. supper at Schwaben Hoff followed by theatre. Numerous members and guests, including Mmes. Itten Klassy Huber and more, attended. A New York City ragweed eradication campaign sprayed 3 000 acres with 850 000 gallons of killer solution at a total cost of 33 000.
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Shoreline
Park
Schroeder
Phoenix Hosiery Manufacturing Co
Schlitz Brewery
Boston
Schwaben-Hoff
Mmes
Clarence Itten
Herman J. Klassy
Lawrence Huber
Ambrose Wenger
Jacob Ott
Frank Schiesser
Mirs
Herman Eimer
Ralph Frietag
Melvin Voegels
Leamon Disch
Darrell Disch
Adolph Strahm
Rudy Ammon
Herman Klassy
Robert Wild
Arthur Ames
Marie Matzinger
New York City
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Cardinal
Giants
Cash
Harry
the Cat
Brecheen
Enos
George
Red) Munger
Bronx
Jimmy
Lew Worsham
Oakmont
LaBeach
Badger Star
Post Office
Milwaukee 1
Chalet Theatre
Sun
THE
Proceedings of
L. G. Forcade
Henry Tschudy
George J. Meythaler
Forcade
Norton
G. S. Soseman
ROTE
Burkhard Electric Co
12Th Street
Donald L. Collins
Tarwney, Ns
Dick Haymes
Vera
Ellen Cesar Romero
Celeste Holm
Sara Loomis
L. J. Stair
Harry Gordion
Kittie Hooker Hyatt
David Heyerdahl
Donna Fay Swartz
Elsie Mae Leaver
Joseph Gift Liljequist
Freeport
Elle Fleck Harlow
Ernestine Ward Swartz
Madison
Charles Wheeler
Stabler Bjork
Laura Garde
David Heyerday
Janet Mae Lederman
Supt
C. T. Pfisterer
Florence Jauermann Behrens
Victor
Floyd Davis
American Red Cross
Monroe Recreation Park
Meyers
Stan
Ford Ferguson
Piper
Asco
B. H. Lynch Sales Co
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