Wisconsin teams advance to semifinals in 31st I c A A basketball tourney
Reedsville Madison East Rapids and Eau Claire won opening round games at the University of Wisconsin fieldhouse moving into the semifinals. Reedsville defeated Racine Park 30 28, Wisconsin Rapids beat Madison East 47 48 after two overtimes, Eau Claire toppled Ashland 38 33, and Tomah routed To mah 50 41. Attendance reached 16 700, with Madison East earning a key late rally.
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Madison
Reedsvile
Eau Claire
Wisconsin Rapids
Madison East
University of Wisconsin
Reedsville Cagers
Manitowoc County
Lena
Panthers
Racine Park Quint
Red Raiders
Tomah
Axness
Abes
Ashland
Dick Axness
Beavers
Don Grace
Racine Park
Beaver Dam
Reeadsville
Wisconsin Rapids & P.m. Eau Claire
William Aspinwall
Guy Sundt
Bob Mader
Madners
Johnny Katz
Rhinelander
Reedsville
Eau, Claire
Exhibition Baseball Scores From Various Games
A string of exhibition baseball results includes Washington A beating Cuban All Stars 4–3, New York N defeating Boston N 8–3, Philadelphia N over Philadelphia A 1–0, St Louis A beating Philadelphia A in a separate listing, Southern California 8 over Chicago N 5, Chicago N 8 beating St Louis A 7, and Pittsburgh N 23 over Chicago A.
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Washington
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
St Louis
Southern California
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Golf Ball Shortage May End by Midsummer
Jacksonville report says a golf ball shortage should end by June 1. Pros note prewar pellets once sold for 5 dollars each and paid 60 dollars per dozen during scarcity. Sam Snead used one ball in the St Petersburg Open while finishing second. Synthetic balls under a dollar perform adequately, but pros favor natural rubber for feel and flight.
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Jacksonville
Sam Snead
St. Petersburg
Fred Corcoran
PGA
Jimmy Thomson
San Francisco
Corcoran
Flenty
Woods
Irons
National Invitation and other tournament basketball results
National Invitation Basketball Tourney in New York first round saw Rhode Island State beat Bowling Green 82 to 79 after OT while West Virginia topped St Johns Brooklyn 70 to 58. Atlanta hosted American Basketball Congress finals with Camp Atterbury Indiana defeating Fort Benning Georgia 65 to 58. NACB quarterfinals in Kansas City had George Pepperdine 46 Eastern Washington 42 and Indiana Teachers 55 South Dakota Wesleyan 34. Loyola New Orleans 54 defeated Drury Maine 42 and Southern Dinors Normal 66 beat Nevada 58. Individual totals include Hoffmans Jones 451 Regossi 494 Lauper 513 Bahr 482 Thorpe 394 with various teams and handicaps listed.
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New York
Rhode Island State
West Virginia
St. John’s
Brooklyn
American Basketball Congress
Atlanta
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Fort Benning
Kansas City
George Pepperdine
Eastern Washington
Indiana Teachers
South Dakota Wesleyan
Loyola
New Orleans
Drury
Southern Dinors Normal
Nevada
Bowling League Honor Roll Tallies and Scores
Industrial and victory league lists show top scorers Garrett Keel and Lucius Smith tied at 536, Eddie Pickett 531, Solomons-Ellingson 480, and others with handicaps and team totals ranging from 2,150 to 3,208. Additional entries include Kiwanis Knipschild 449, Johnson 511, Baltizer 449, and Phillips 66 Stauffacher 401 among several squads with mixed totals and handicaps.
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Industrial League
Garrett Keel
iLucius Smith
Eddie Pickett
Solomons
Ellingson
Solomon
van Wagenen
Keel
Albright
Kiwanis
Knipschild
Johnson
Baltizer
Bauman
Pickett
Badger Petroleum
Smith
Deininger
Chesebro
Buehler
Spring
Phillips
Stauffachter
Share
Kubly
Koepnick
Regossi
Coplica Truckers
Eaton
Matzke
Meyers
Gibbons
Hartwig
Curley
Local Community Notes and Anniversary Dinner
Juda Mrs. F. N. Milter and Cor. Juda Mrs. F. N. Milter with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kradolpher and sons moved Tuesday to the Freitag farm on highways 89 1 after living in the east apartment of the Art Feldt house. About 75 relatives attended a dinner at Community hall for the 10th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hartwig. Midweek Lenten services at the Evangelical church began Wednesday and run to Easter with William Albright and Rev. Retzlaff in charge. The Youth Fellowship and Woman's Missionary society joint service will be Friday at Community hall featuring a chart for returned soldiers. Mrs. F. DeVoe of Brodhead is caring for her ill daughter Mrs. Junior Cowell. Ralph Bridge and Marilyn were in Be ail.
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Carl Kradolpher and Sons
Art Feldt
Freitag Farm
Ralph Bridge
Marilyn
Beail
F. DeVoe
Brodhead
Junior Cowell
Community Hall
Lawrence Hartwig
Evangelical Church
Wemeday
William Albright
Rev. Retzlaff
Youth Fellowship
Woman's Missionary Society
Cheese Day plans face low turnout amid mixed sentiment
Green County residents question Cheese Day with only 20 present at a mass meeting to elect a new board and discuss the event. Officials may defer decisions to 1947 while national dairy trends point to rising production but ongoing shortages. Local demand remains strong with brisk gift-package sales as cheese markets seek price and distribution shifts under OPA changes.
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Cheese Day, Inc
Army
UNRRA
Britain
France
Holyland
Borden
American Dairy Association
OPA
Secretary of Agriculture
Arkansas City official floods home after shampoo mishap
Chamber of Commerce Manager Milton Euindquist massaged shampoo into his hair then turned on the faucet. No water flowed until Mayor Harry Long sent a water department employee to switch on the supply. Lundquist spoke with the water man outside, then returned to find his house flooded as he had left the faucets running.
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Arkansas City
Chamber of Commerce
MiltonEuindquist
Lundquist
Harry Long
Water Department
Browns seek replacements as holdouts linger
In Anaheim, the St Louis Browns have only three confirmed regulars Frank Mancuso Johnny Berardino and Vern Stephens with coach Luke Sewell saying Stephens may end his holdout If he does the club will have two infield spots open The Washington Senators feature Cecil Travis improving in fielding and speed The Detroit Tigers aim to improve pitching with Hal Newhouser and Dizzy Trout after rainouts The Chicago Cubs beat the Browns 8 7 with Nicholson and Pafko delivering homers Pittsburghs Ralph Kiner drove in 10 runs in a 23 3 win over the White Sox and St Louis manager Eddie Dyer considers moving Red Schoendienst to third base against Cleveland today
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Anaheim
St. Louis Browns
Frank Mancuso
Johnny Berardino
Vern Stephens
Stephens
Luke Sewell
Pasadena
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago White Sox
Johnny Rigney
Eddie Smith
St. Petersburg
St. Louis Cardinals
Eddie Dyer
Red Schoendist
Cleveland
Parachute Openings Now in Regular Army
The Monroe recruiting station in the post office announced that any man joining the regular army who wishes to join an airborne unit may apply for parachute training after assignment. Veterans with glider or parachute ratings may choose any airborne branches.
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Regular Army
Monroe
Men urged to reenlist in regular army at Monroe post
A call is issued for men to reenlist in the regular army. For details, visit recruiting office room 3, post office building, Monroe.
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Post Office
Monroe
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Bacon
A. Mueller
Victory League
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Wohlford
Neubauer
Calleet
Farm Auction Service
A. C. Schmid
Schunning
Monroe Beer
Blumer Brewing CO
Wis
F. N. Milter
Green County
Ernie” Zumbach
Turner Hall
GAY ST. Patrick Dance
Moeller’s Accordion
Leroy Woethrich
Orlando
Cecil Travis
Washington Senators
Detroit Tigers
Hal Newhouser
Dizzy Trout
Cincinnati
Tigers
Los Angeles
Bill Nicholson
Andy Pafko
Chicago Cubs
Browns
Russ Meers
Paul Erickson
Tony Klisura
Sox
Pirates
Lanz-Johnson
Goetz
Barry Fitzgerald
Ee Republic
Ted Donaldson
Margaret Lindsay
Conrad Nagel
Maria Holden
Robert Williams
Aubrey Wisberg
Rudatoh G. Flothaw
Paul Bumfore
Goetz Theatre
Albert Dekker
Willie
Paul Jones
George Marshall
Paramount Picture
Walt Disney‘s
Canine Patrol
Forest Commandos
Nick Krattiger
Earl Morton
Munroe
Twin Grove
Juda
Commercials& Savings Bank
IE. C. Roth
W. €. Bender
Commercial & Savings
Winnras Uviennncin
Col. Spraei
John Coryell
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