Dodgers Beat Cubs to Return to Top NL Spot
Dodgers defeat Cubs 5-1 to pull even in the series and tie for first in the National League. St Louis, Detroit, and Philadelphia also win. Boston and New York lose or adjust standings amid a busy slate across the circuit.
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Dave Ferriss
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Hal Peck
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Ike
Marines
Frank Mesick
Phils
Rollie Hemsiey
Juda Mother-Daughter Dinner at Community Hall May 10
A mother-daughter banquet to be served May 10 at Community Hall, hosted by the Evan and Baptist churches. All mothers and daughters are invited. Local notices include visitors, church memberships, and memorial events.
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Community Hall
F. N. Miller
Evan
Baptist
Leland Boyer
Monroe
Ferdinand Miller
Browntown
Charlies Jones
Nathan
Til
Mabel Affolter
Frank Searles
Brad
Elmer Matzke
Roi Mohns
Missouri
Ervin Matzke
Jakie Bobby
LaVerne
Kenneth Zim
Footville
Irene Britt
Elmer Asmus
Asmus
Madison
Jess Grenzow
Nettie Matzke
Grace Lutheran Church
Indianapolis Memorial Day Race Drews Entries of 53
The field for the 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30 numbered 53 entries, with three more mailed before midnight. The list includes Bud Winfield of Novi California built, Hughes Brothers entries from Denver, and driver Doc Williams. Fifty-eight entries still to be trimmed to 33 starters by time trials this month.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
W. C
Bud) Winfield
Novi Governor
la Canada
Calif
Hughes Brothers
Denver
W. Frank Sharp
Jacksboro
Tenn
Doc Williams
Hughes
Harry Brasel
Anthony Ranatelli
Chicago
Grancor
Danny Kladis
Harold Bailey
Donald J. Greene
Ivan W. Holland
Los Angeles
Bruce Denslow
Canoga Park
Monroe High Golf Team Takes Fifth in Edgerton Meet
Monroe High School made its season debut with a fifth place finish among seven schools at Edgerton. Team members Buhiman and Evans posted 175 and 177 over 36 holes, while Gibbons added 170s, as Lake Mills won with 529 and Jefferson trailed Monroe at 554.
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Edgerton
Monroe High School
Monroe
Ernie Buhlman
Dick Evans
Lake Mills
Stoughton
Whitewater
Jefferson
Fort Atkinson
Buhiman
Evans
Bob Gibbons
Bill Umtuts
Madison
How They Stand and Yesterday's Scores Tie Up Baseball Standings
Standings show top teams with win loss records and percentages. Yesterday's baseball results include Brooklyn 5 Chicago 1 and Philadelphia 8 Pittsburgh 0 with rain postponements for Boston Cincinnati New York St Louis. A busy schedule lists upcoming National League and American League games and matchups across leagues.
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Baseball Clinic At Legion Park Seeks Players
State Line League ball teams and local enthusiasts are invited to a Sunday baseball clinic led by Arthur W. Mansfield University coach. The 1 p m event at Legion park will cover batting stance fielding and position play, aiding preparations for the May 26 season opener.
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Dynne) Mansfield
University
Monroe American Legion
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Highway 69
Turner Hall
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Eastern Teams Open Their West Series In A A A
The Associated Press reports the four eastern American Association clubs begin western play today. Indianaapolis, in second, meets first place St. Paul in a two game set as Louisville travels to Minneapolis in another two game series. Toledo and Kansas City face the Blues, while Columbus and Milwaukee start two games to determine the standings.
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Indianapolis
St. Paul
Indians
Saints
Louisville
Minneapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
Blues
Columbus
Milwaukee
Fire at Arlington Park Kills 22 Horses Valued at Million
A barn fire at Arlington Park in Arlington Heights claimed 22 horses from Maine Chance Farm owned by Mrs. Elizabeth Graham. Valued at about 500000, plus two ponies, seven horses saved by stablehands, including Beau Gay and War Date. Top Derby contenders were shipped to Louisville prior to the incident.
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Arlington Park Race Track
Arlington Heights
Maine Chance Farm
Elizabeth Graham
Beau Gay
War Date
Mrs. Graham
Night Life
Jean Miracle
Harvey
Blue Fantasy
Johnston Dies at 51, Tennis Star and Bill Tilden Teammate
San Francisco report states William Little Bill Johnston former top American tennis player died of a heart attack at 51. He teamed with Bill Tilden to regain the Davis Cup for the United States and co led the defense from 1924 to 1926. Johnston had retired, moved into brokerage, and was president of Bench Title Spring Nut Co at his death.
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San Francisco
William
Little Bill) Johnston
Big Bill) Tilden
Johnston
Spring Nut Co
Tilden
Big Bill
Mite
U. S
Australia
France
Pupils from Three Rural Schools Tour Monroe Venues
Three rural schools Greenbush Blackford and others with instructors toured Monroe businesses including First National Bank court house jail police station and The Times office. Students and teachers listed among twenty plus participants with local residents joining the visit. A historic saying about children was noted, and a prompt to place a want ad ends the item.
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Monroe
Greenbush
Iff
Blackford
First National Bank
Court House
Times Office
Martha Kummer
Ruth Kummer
Paul Hartwig
Shirley Blum
Bernice Huber
Shirlene Hartwig
Rudolph Buri
Karen Yeazel
Betty Flannery
Diana Elmer
Billy Flannery
Dwight Elmer
Terry Yeazel
Lulu Blum
Marian Huber
Kathleen Hartwig
Billie Kummer
Shirley Kummer
Lavern Flannery
Charles Huber
Ralph Yeazel
Wilbur Flannery
Florence Golickson
Blackford School
Billy Heinzelman
Carolyn Wood
Marlene Wiess
Gwendolyn Shaffer
Laura Heinzelman
Marguerite Wenger
Greenbush School
Roy Roth
Wesley Krupke
Alvin
Robert Kraus
Rose Rothenbuehler
Byron Weckerly
Nancy Benkert
Gerald Wescott
John Brunner
Alvin Goepfert
Dick Brunner
Or Wyss
Barbara Kennison
Kathryn Blum
Shirley Krupke
Kenneth Rothenbuehler
Fern Wescott
Harold Kennison
Eileen Kraus
Alan Weckerly
Carol Blum
Clinton Blackbourn
Cliff School
Monticello Honors Roscoe Smith Grant Beer and Clarence Loveland
Mrs. O. D. Curtis hosts dinners in Monticello for birthday celebrations of Roscoe Smith Grant Beer and Clarence Loveland. Guests include families and relatives from Monroe Madison Freeport Chicago and New Glarus plus band director Rose Marie Rolph at New Glarus. Several household members and guests attended gatherings in various towns and joined in prom and concert events.
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O. D. Curtis
Clarence Loveland
Roscoe Smith
Grant Beer
Monroe
Mr. Loveland
Oscar Losey
James Holcomb
Allie Beer
Grant
Richard Smith
Merlyn Loveland
Fannie Loveland
Lucille Loveland
Albert Knobel
Emily Jordan
Donald Knobel
Phillip
Pauline Knobel
Cecil Jordan
Madison
Bernard Biederman
Freeport
Herbert Schenk
Jimmy
Albany
Kenneth Holcomb
Cheryl
Ida Schenk
J. P. Zweifel
Chicago
Charles Rolp
Glenn Gempeler
Jacob Wittenwyler
Gordon
Belleville
Edwin Abbott
Rosemary
John C. Elmer
Melvin Blumer
Matt B. Wittenwyler
Jack Freitag
Larry
Otto Freitag
Rosalia
Karen
Henry Pauli
New Glarus
Emma Freitag
Roy Bissig
Judith Ann
F. H. Steinmann
Kathleen
Kathleen Pagel
Elmer
Willis Elmer
Lois Hammerly
Fred Hammerly
Clifford Riese
Don Broughton
Brooklyn
Paul Veenie
Clarence Wittner
William Spring
Fred Spring
Portage
Kenneth Lovell
Gary
Casper Hammerly
Lois
William Pagel
Fred A. Blum
Ed Blum
Harold Blum
John G. Blum
Mary Ann Blum
Carol Jordan
Vola Jordan
Henry V. Babler
Lawrence Blum
Doran
Emil Blum
Werner Hefty
Henry Hefty
E. C. Hefty
St. Clare Hospital
Norman Benkert
Marie Blum
Gotfried Theiler
Delmer Kubly
Chippewa Falls
Wilbert S. Hoesly
Lester Bleiler
Mamie Bleiler
Thomas Voegels
Sandra
Moritz Named by Women Bowlers
Miss Frances Moritz was chosen president of the Monroe Women's Bowling association for 1946-47 at the annual end-of-the-season banquet in the Eugene hotel. Edna Bokemeier, Ruth Amstutz, Katherine Thacker, and Alice Forbes received officer roles, with league offices announced for Badger and Major divisions.
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Monroe Women's Bowling Association
Eugene
Edna Bokemeier
Ann Heuser
Ruth Amstutz
Katherine Thacker
Alice Forbes
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Badger
Inez Pfund
Carol Holcomb
Marion Forcade
Louise Vincent
Leona Gruenewald
Bernice Miller
Wilma Wenger
Ethel Jones
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