Williams Welton Leads In Big Four Hitting
Terrible Teddy Williams aims to become first star to lead the league in all four categories in two different seasons. The Red Sox rout the Senators 12 1 as Williams drives in two, hits his 73rd and 74th homers, and tops bases with 167 while Vernon leads in hits. Dodgers beat Braves 3 1 as Cardinals and Pirates also win. Phillies beat Giants in 10 innings to stay in contention as Reds top Cubs. Cleveland Indians explode for six runs in fifth to beat White Sox 6 2 in night game.
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Associated Press
Teddy Williams
Williams
Babe Ruth
Lou Jimmy Foxx
Gehrig
Ruth
Columbia
Lou
Foxx
Anly
Rogers Hornsby
Chuck Klein
Joe Medwick
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Bobby
Washington
Mickey ‘Vernon
Vernon
New York Yankees
Philadephia’ Athletics
Mickey Harris
Keller
Charley Keller
Floyd Bevens
Athletics
Phil
Marchildon
Bronx Bombers
Tommy Henrich
Pais
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dixie Walker
Rove
Vic Lombardi
Cardinals
Howie Pollet
Preacher Roe
Bucs
Pirates
Maurice Ven Robays
Sereet
Phils
Philadelphia Phillies
York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Eddie Miller
Reds
Hank Borowy
Johnny Vander Meer
Bruins
Denny Galehouse
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Brun Brownie
Be Galehouse
Dizzy Trout
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White
Berg and Suggs Reach Women's Open Finals
Patty Berg and Louise Suggs reach the finals of the Women's Western Open after dramatic semifinal battles. Suggs defeats Babe Didrikson Zaharias to set up a title showdown, with Berg edging Kirby in a 1 up finish. The Des Moines event drew about 2,000 spectators as top golfers vie for the championship.
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Patty Berg
Louise Suggs
Des Moines
Mino Chubby
Dh ‘Pionstip
Babe Didrikson
Suggs
Lithia Springs
Mrs. Zaharias
Patty
Kirby
Atlanta
Sizzler
Monroe golfers take third in Semi at Rockford
In the annual Semi at Rockford over 50, Monroe placed third behind host Rockford and Forest Hill with a total 874. Top Monroe scores included Hap Caradine 83 92 175 and Elmer Erickson 84 93 177. 60 entrants marked a small field. Officers elected were Paul Wurtzel president Byrem Tureblood vice president and Al Schmelze secretary treasurer. Freeport named host club for next year.
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Monroe
Rockford
Forest Hill
Hap Caradine
Elmer Erickson
Rolland Etter
Eddie Pickett
W. Heindel
Everett Keel
Pat Schoonover
Peg Lynn
Vic Carson
Christ Buhlman
Paul Wurtzel
Byrem Tureblood
al Schmelze
Freeport
Albany Society Notes in Friday Column
Albany residents and visitors are listed with several moves visits and family news. Names include Mrs Addie Davis Mr Elmer Keehn Betty Quinn Carroll Whalen Jacquelyn Joy birth June 25 and Beloit Evansville Detroit New York. Florence Benkert C A Knapp Mrs Waldrep and Lake Ripley are mentioned among routine social updates.
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Addie Davis
Elmer Keehn
Roger
Robert
Footville
Betty Quinn
Center
Louis ‘Eldred
Cave of the Mounds
George Hlavachem
Paul
John
Georgeanne
Reedsville
Ben Helmeid
Monroe
C. AC Kildon
Helmeid
John Whalen
Ivan
Kenosha
Carroll
Cacil
Lila
New York
Detroit
William Blumer
Jacquelyn Joy
Mmes
Frane Benkert
C. 8. Kn
Verna Gaarder
Charles Wescott
Beloit
My Wescott
Fay Brewer
Mes
Duck "Waldrep
Danny
Lake Ripley
Walrep
Methodist
How They Stand Sioux Falls 9 Grand Forks 5
Standings note teams and scores with tomorrow's schedule across National League American League and associations. Baseball lines list Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia St Louis Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Washington Milwaukee Indianapolis Columbus Toledo Louisville Kansas City St Paul.
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Sioux Falls
Grand Forks
Superior
Eau Claire
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Chicago
Cincinnati
American League
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
American Association
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
Kansas City
St. Paul
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee Et Ee
Columbus Et al
Wisconsin State
Leanne Oshkosh
UN Am
Green Bay
Fond du
Sheboygan
Ama Appleton
Janesville
Wis
Wausau Rapids
Eihnopolis
St. Cloud
Duluth
Aberdeen
Fargo-Moorehead
Wind Up Matches in Tennis Meet at Recreation Park
Nine games remain in the county tennis tourney sponsored by the Wisconsin Recreation association and a Milwaukee newspaper. Miss Phoebe Lindsay announced today that matches will finish this weekend and winners will be announced as soon as completed. Champions and runners up may be sent to the district meeting in Madison July 5 and 6 and from there to the Milwaukee grand finals July 19 and 20. Junior Boys and Girls divisions list first round results with several matches noted and semifinals planned for weekend play.
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Wisconsin Recreation Association
Milwaukee
Phoebe Lindsay
Ners
Madison
Monroe
Dick Kundert
Kenneth Davis
Alvin Feldt
Jimmie Hardell
Buddy Pilz
Ronnie Teehan
Ernie Vogler
Daniel Teehan
Donny Brennan
Billy Lengacher
Fred Huber
Feldt
Vogler
Pilz
Brennan
Huber
Kunder
Peggy
Tax receipts rise in May with motor fuel leads
State Treasurer John Smith reports May tax receipts show gains in motor fuel, cigarette, and malt beverage taxes while liquor receipts fall from April. Motor fuel lead at 2,488,326.42. May total 1,645,061.28. Beverage, cigarette, and liquor figures rise year over year though liquor lags April. General fund balance stands at 35,468,986.26 as of June 1.
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John Smith
Bow to Freeport After Bad Start in Nine Inning Tilt
The Monroe minor league stars trailed Freeport by six runs in the first inning but rallied to lose 8-7 in nine innings at Recreation Park. Alf Henning’s wild first inning opened the door for Noeske Brothers, who led 6-0 before Monroe climbed back with Swiggum and Hawthorne homers. Krattiger and Krueger combined on the mound for the decisive finishes as Freeport held off a late Monroe surge.
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Monroe
Noeske Brothers
Freeport
Recreation Park
Kindertones
Martin Appliance
Alf Henning
All-Stars
Henning
John Krattiger
Krattiger
Twin Grove
Martin
Bardell
Ferguson
Hi Monroe
Swiggum
Dick Wainwright
Hawthorne
Noeske
Coast Lumbermen Fight Back at OPA
Coast lumbermen clash with federal price officials over OPA ceilings. The agency sues 40 lumber companies across California Oregon Washington and Arizona seeking 043 530 in treble penalties covering 65 649 123 board feet amid anger over rising rackets and shortages. Aberdeen businessman calls suits political. other executives cite differing interpretations of price ceilings.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Price Administration
OPA
California
Oregon
Washington
Arizona
Aberdeen
Wash
Henry W. Anderson
Twin Harbors Lumber Co
R. G. Robbins
R. G. Robbins Lumber Co
Portland
Wisconsin Seeks Badger Ordnance Property For State Schools
Wisconsin asks the War Assets Administration in Washington to acquire 10 000 acres of real estate at Badger Ordnance works in Sauk County at no cost. The state plans health and educational uses with the University of Wisconsin and state agencies. Housing for the mentally ill and disabled, tuberculosis care facilities, experimental farming land, and agricultural short courses are proposed, with no interest in the oleum plant operations.
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Mauien
Wisconsin
War Assets Administration
Washington
Badger Ordnance Works
Sauk County
Goodland
University of Wisconsin
State Department of Public Welfare
State Board of Health
State Department of Public Instruction
WAA
University
Public Welfare Department
Badger Ordnance
Department of Public Instruction
Stealing First Base Becomes Dodges Stanky Trademark
Brooklyn infielder Eddie Stanky defies the rule book by fouling off 3 and 2 pitches until a ball is ball four. He repeatedly uses the tactic to reach first base, setting a league record last year with 147 walks according to the report. Stanky notes the stunt hinges on fouling pitches until the hurler errs, then taking the base.
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Eddie
Jimmy Sheckard
Chicago
Stanky
Boston
Ted Williams
Atomic chain reaction fatal for two scientists at Los Alamos
Los Alamos reports a May 21 atomic chain reaction at the lab killed one scientist and nearly identical to the September accident that killed Dr Louis Slotin. Eight workers were exposed and treated, with Daglian and Slotin named as the victims. radiation effects appeared after days.
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Los Alamos
Sq. A
Army Today
Los Alamos Atomic Laboratory
Harry K. Daglian
London
Winnipeg
Slotin
Daglin
Visits and Guests Across Several Cities Listed
Mrs Harry Maddrelt of South Wayne and Mrs Charles Rice of New Jersey returned after visiting Frank E Tree, Moon and Chapman families, and others in Monroe Menasha Rockford Beloit Woodford Great Lakes Madison and Milwaukee.
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Charles Rice
N. J
Jack Miller
Great Lakes
Milbourn Miller
Leon Andrews
Monroe
H.S. Chapman
Robert
Charles Gerds
Chicago
Byron Deerwaldt
Milwaukee
H. A. Andrews
Clifford Simmons
Local Social Notes From Battle Creek to Monroe
Names and places fill a community update with guests and visits across Illinois and Wisconsin. Mrs. Milton Andrews and family entertain. Gage, Rackow, Gundre, and Daley families are listed among visitors, shoppers, and relatives in Rockford Monroe Freeport Darlington and surrounding towns. Cpl Darrell Penniston and Rev W C Snow are noted with moves and assignments in Chanute Field and Brooklyn respectively.
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Jeanne
Milton Andrews
Battle Creek
Mich
Clarence Homb
Dubuque
John R. Gage
Susan
Avery Gage
Rockford
Charles Rackow
Harley Gundre
Monroe
Orby Daley
Nina Jean
Dalfather
Harry Howe Sr
Christine Tregoning
Bertha Tammers
Freeport
Mary A. Watson
E. E. Hasley
Johnnie Milz
Patricia
Darlington
Monticello
Darrell Penniston
Chanute Field
C. G. Penniston
Jean Jones
R. N
Leslie Jones
C. H. Andrews
Warren
W. C. Snow
Brooklyn
Monroe Team Wins Over Albany Nine
Monroe Moderns defeated Albany by 22 to 4 on Friday afternoon. Pitcher Duane Glenn allowed three hits in seven innings before Fred Huber finished the eighth. Albany used eight pitchers as Glenn walked five and gave up 4 runs. Albany allowed 22 runs on 12 hits with 35 walks. The note about a raccoon washing or soaking its food appears as an unrelated aside.
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Alpany
Monroe Moderns
Albany
Monroe
Duane Glenn
Fred Huber
Glenn
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Roy
Curley
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Pardner
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Cy Leveland
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Dekalb AG. Assn
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