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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1947

Page

5

Blackwell Falls Short of Second No Hit Bid in Dodgers Tilt

Tall Elwell Blackwell, Cincinnati lefty, nearly pitched a second straight no hitter but gave up a single in the ninth to Eddie Stanky. Dodgers stitched together two hits after an 18 2/3 inning start, securing a 4-0 win in game one of a doubleheader. Brooks’ Carl Furillo homered with bases loaded in game two, lifting Brooklyn to a 9-8 victory. Other note: Bush of Boston, NY, and other MLB late results across 1920s- era context were reported.

Associated Press Elwell Blackwell Cincinnati Johnny Vander Meer Boston Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Braves Eddie Stanky Jackie Robinson Blackwell Brooks Brooklyn Carl Furillo Elmer Riddle Chicago Cubs Dick Culler Johnny Schmitz Phil Mass Boston Frank McCormick Bob Elliott Lloyd Gearhart Buddy Kerr New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Redbirds Larry Yoxi) Berra New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Bengal Red Sox Indians Cleveland Indians Mel Harder Harry Fritz) Dorish Carl Scheib Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Sox Washington Senators St. Louis Browns Senators Browns Philadelphia Allies Pittsburgh Phils

Navy Wins Poughkeepsie Regatta With Comeback Victory

Navy edges Cornell and Washington in three races at the Poughkeepsie regatta to claim varsity, junior varsity, and freshman events. Navy finishes first in varsity with 13:59.2, while California leads junior varsity and Washington tops freshman. Wisconsin places seventh in varsity amid strong early-season competition.

Navy Badgers N. x Hudson River Buck Walsh Mile Varsity Cornell Ciation Westton Washington Cornell California Varsity Princeton Syracuse Wisconsin M.st Pennsvania Rutgers Columbia Pennsylvania M.lt

Monroe Defeats Oakley Nine 14-8 in slugfest

Monroe defeats Oakley 14 to 8 at Brodhead in a high scoring Eastern section clash. Andrews started for Oakley allowing seven runs in three innings as Monroe rallied from an 8-4 deficit aided by 13 hits led by Andrews three for five. Wainwright Phillips and Wuethrich added two hits each as Monroe stays in title contention while Orfordville beat Belleville 3-2 to remain atop the division.

Monroe Oakley Brodhead Orfordville Belleville Orfordville Field LaVerne Letty) Andrews Juda Herman Blum Andrews Wainwright Phillips Wuethrich Evansville Monticello

All Adult Fishermen Must Have Licenses

Norman Hicks conservation warden warns that due to recent legislation all adults aged 18 through 65 must hold a fishing license even if not using a reel. Game must be out of storage by June 30 with no extension. Catfish and a northern pike were released into the Pecatonica river and city pond, with no reports of catches yet.

Reen County Usnerm Norman Hicks Hicks Pecatonica

Illinois Wins NCAA Team Title and Sets Two Records

Illinois captures the NCAA team title with 59 2/3 points, Southern California 34 1/6, at the Utah meet. Herb McKenley runs a 46.2 quarter mile, two tenths under the world mark. Harrison Dillard clocks 22.3 in the 220 yard low hurdles, two tenths under the world record. The meet shapes U.S. Olympic trials contenders for London 1948.

United States London Rocky Mountain Railbirds University of Utah Illinois Southern California Ilinois Herb McKenley Harrison Dillard Baldwin-Wallace Berea

Feerick Leads Caps With 40 Percent Shooting Average

Bob Feerick small captain of the Washington Capitols in the Basketball Association of America has a 40 percent shooting average. He has attempted 461 shots and made 185, a standout tally for a former Stanford star.

Washington—P Bob Feerick Washington Capitols Basketball Association of America Stanford Feerick

Juniors Beat Dixon Club 13 to 4 at Recreation Park

Monroe American Legion Juniors, led by Dan Courtney who struck out 11, toppled Dixon Club 13 to 4. Monroe collected 16 hits while Dixon managed four, overcoming an early Dixon lead as Purcell and teammates produced multiple run bursts across the game ending in a decisive sixth inning.

Monroe American Legion Dan Courtney Dixon, Tll Recreation Park Diamond Dixon Club Courtney Dixon ‘O Dixon Bill Moon Helms Vaile

Oshkosh All Stars Secure Draft Rights To Three Players

Oshkosh All Stars of the National Basketball League secured draft rights to three college stars including Walt Lautenbach guard on the Wisconsin Badgers team. Manager Lon Darling said contracts were offered to Lautenbach Glen Selbo and Exner Menzel. Also drafted were Gene Rock USC forward and Bob Volker from Wyoming who plays forward or guard. The nicotine note appears unrelated to the sports item.

Wotkost Oshkosh All Stars National Basketball League Walt Lautenbach University of Wisconsin Lon Darling Lautenbach Glen Selbo Exner Mencel Badgers Oshkosh Gene Rock University of Southern California Bob Volker University of Wyoming

Baseball Scoreboard and PGA Open Tie In Regional Play

Baseball results list NL AL and AA games with team names and scores including Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh and more. PGA Open segment notes Melvin Harbert Jim Ferrier Art Bell and Lew Worsham in quarterfinals with Bell and Ferrier advancing toward a 36 hole final tomorrow.

Boston Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn New York St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Detroit Cleveland Washington American Association Minneapolis Milwaukee Indianapolis Toledo Kansas City St. Paul Louisville Columbus National League American League Melvin Chick) Harbert Northville Mich Jim Ferrier San Francisco Art Bell Colma Calif Ghezzi Rumson N. J Lew Hartert Leland Gibson Bell Chief) Laffoon St. Andrews California Ferrier Lloyd Mangrum

Four Second-Generation Pros Reach PGA Open Semis

Four survivors from a 64 player field advanced to the PGA National Open semi finals joining Vic Ghezzi, the 1941 Denver champion, in a day of notable upsets. The article notes these second generation golfers learned the game from professional fathers and highlights the continuing family heritage in the sport.

Werruit Vic Ghezzi Byron Nelson Denver

Transplanting Evergreen Trees Across Seasons Rules

Small and medium evergreen trees can be transplanted year round except in hot summer. This notice advises readers to try Times Want Ads for related services.

Janesville nets win in tennis match over Monroe rivals

Singles Taylor and Janesville tally wins over Peterson and Rusz while Drake Pollard and Arnold of Janesville also prevail. Doubles Taylor Korz beat Peterson Hunt, Drake Pollard edge Zuercher Spring, and Miller Arnold defeat Jacobs Kundert as Janesville triumphs. A note on the invention of canning by Hermetic sealing in France in the 16th century is included.

Taylor Janesville Peterson Monroe Rusz Babler Drake Hunt Mon- Pollard Ed Rupnow Arnold Feldt Taylor-Korz France Napoleon

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