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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1949

Page

5

White Sox Take Two From Browns in Windy City Rain

In a rain soaked game in Chicago the White Sox beat the St. Louis Browns 12 2 as Zarilla drove in runs in the ninth. Card Brecheen allowed 13 hits for the Browns in a rough outing. The Phillies moved out of the cellar with a 12 percentage point rise after sweeping the Dodgers in a clash of NL rivals.

St. Louis Iena Zarilla Panal Cardinals Harry Brecheen Cub New York Naiten Philies Brooklyn Dedgers Dodgers Phils

Saints and Millers Extend Win Streak to Ten

Saints and Millers continue a joint ten game run as early-season pace lags behind the pace-set Saints. St Paul defeats the Colonels 43 to 3 and 1, while Minneapolis Columbus posts 8 to 7 and 5 to 2 wins in late rallies. Kansas City halts with a 16 to 12 starter split as Milwaukee weather rains out a game. More listings note bargains in Want Ads.

Millers Saints Milwaukee St. Paul Colonels Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City Eele Toledo Blues

Baseball Scoreboard Highlights From Sunday and Upcoming Schedule

National League results show Boston 6 New York 4 and Brooklyn 2 Pittsburgh 10 7. St Louis 8 Chicago 3. American League led by Boston 11 New York 2 in rain halted game. Chicago 7 14 St Louis 6 11. Batting Elmer Vale of Athletics and pitching Mel Parnell of Red Sox noted for standout performances.

Boston New York Brooklyn Pittsburga Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Indianapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City Toledo Salurway Pittsburgh Washington Detroit Association Columbus American Associa Elmer Vale Athletics Vale Phio Mel Parnell Red Sox Parnell Stright Sox Skein Yanks

Medford Mill Blaze Causes Up To Half Million Loss

Fire destroyed the main building of Hurd Millwork Corp in Medford with damage estimated near half a million dollars. Local volunteers from Stetsonville, Athens and Rib Lake assisted the Medford fire department. Six firefighters suffered cuts and bruises but no serious injuries.

Medford Hurd Millwork Corp Stetsonville Athens Rib Lake

Kodiak Island Compared to Connecticut in Size

A historical note states Kodiak Island in Alaska is about the same size as Connecticut. The comparison highlights the large expanse of Kodiak and Connecticut’s substantial land area.

Kodiak Island Alaskan Connecticut

High Scores Roll In State Bowling Tournament

Lawrence Pfeiffer of Kenosha rolled 720 in the regular doubles with partner William Hoyer 595 for 1315 to win. Pfeiffer also posted 679 for singles and 556 in team, aiding regular all events lead. Brewers Workers Local 9 Milwaukee 3028, Fracaro Recreation Waukesha 2978, Vercauteren Building De Pere 2965 top team standings. Vercauteren 1033 high single.

Milwaukee Lawrence Pfeiffer Kenosha William Hoyer Brewers Workers Local No Fracaro Recreation Waukesha Vercauteren Building and Supply de Pere Brewery Workers Vercauteren

Collegian Captures AAU Gymnast Crown

Bill Boetzheim a 20 year old sophomore at the University of Illinois branch in Chicago won the all around title at the 61st AAU gymnastics tournament held at Navy Pier. Irvin Bedard won tumbling with 29.1 points, helping Navy Pier secure the team title.

Chicago Bill Boetzheim University of Illinois Navy Pier Boetzheim Irvin Bedard Bedard

Badgers Baseball to Meet Appleton in Wisconsin State League Nightcap

Wisconsin resumes Big Nine play with two games against Minnesota Friday and Saturday. The Badgers defeated Northwestern 7-4 on Saturday in a recent nonconference tilt. They travel to Appleton to face Appleton of the Wisconsin State league tomorrow night.

Appleton Madison University of Wisconsin Appleton Badgers Minnesota Wisconsin Northwestern

Gehrmann Named Drake Relays Star

Wisconsin's Don Gehrmann named outstanding athlete at the Drake Relays. He anchored the Badgers to two relay victories, winning 22 of 24 votes and delivering a dramatic distance medley anchor to overtake Michigan State and others. His 4:13.1 mile and late-medley burst highlighted a standout performance.

Des Moines Wisconsin Don Gehrmann Drake Badger Gehrmann University of Wisconsin Jerome Biffle Denver Paige Christiansen Michigan State Kansas California Bill Mack Harold Tarrant Oklahoma A and M Jack Dianetti Harrison Dillard

Beloit Beats Lawrence in Conference Track Duel

Beloit college men win the Midwest Conference dual meet over Lawrence 74 1/3 to 56 2/3. Lawrence wins 6-3 in tennis and 10-8 in golf. Ripon hosts Carroll and loses 66 1/3 to 62 2/3 in track.

Beloit Beloit College Lawrence Ripon Carroll

Two thirds of Eire's three million farmers

A wartime census notes that about two thirds of Ireland's 3 million population are engaged in farming. The figure highlights rural reliance on agriculture amid social change.

Eire

No. 6 Team Leads VFW Event Locals

Local VFW auxiliary team No 6 led the Milwaukee state tournament team event with 1 897 across three games 643 595 and 659. Team No 3 was runner up with 1 830 on 663 569 and 598. In doubles Valerie Durgin and Madeline Stauffacher led with 833 and Ann Deininger and Kathryn Yost tied for third with 745. Ann Deininger topped singles with 483. Sally Becker and Durgin followed with 452 each.

VFW Milwaukee Valerie Durgin Madeline Stauffacher Helen Burkhard Dorothy Bacon Kathryn Yost Ann Deininger Betty Ronald Dorothy Vogel Sally Becker May Davidson Clara Rutsch Ramona Palmer Marian Walker Viola Tannler Marie Deininger Eileen Williams Merle Ambrose Antionette Hyland

Kenosha eyed as training site for heavyweight title bout

Harry Mendel of Chicago for Joe Louis International boxing club said after a Saturday inspection Kenosha lake front outdoor stadium is likely to be chosen as a training site for either Joe Walcott or Ezzard Charles. The heavyweight title bout between Walcott and Charles is set for Chicago on June 22.

Kenosha Harry Mendel Chicago Joe Louis’ International Boxing Club Lake Front Joe Walcott Ezzard Charles

Markets Report From Chicago Livestock and Produce

Salable hogs active with gains across weight classes while sows rise. top hogs around 18.65 with meats up. Cattle and calves strong as steers and heifers advance. prime loads noted and beef cows softer to steady. Produce firm for butter and ducklings, eggs unsettled with mixed changes across grades. Rails metals and oils mixed. major industrials show modest gains, bonds flat.

Chicago USDA U. S Great Northern Standard Oil J. C. Penny Westinghouse Western Union Bethlehem Steel General Motors U. S. Steel

Wall Street Holds Steady Amid Quiet New York Trading

In New York today the stock market stayed in a rigid price mold as inactivity limited activity. Little trading enthusiasm appeared for the major issues with few advances or declines recorded.

Wall Street New York

Honor Mussolini tribute at Santana parish church

Blue-shirted falangists crowded into Santana parish church today to pay tribute to Mussolini, father of fascism and founder of Italy's Fascist regime. The event underscored the strong Francoist sympathies in Barcelona as supporters gathered to honor the Italian leader.

Mussolini Barcelona Santana

Four-Year Mark Since Milan Partisans Executed Regime Leader

In Milan four days past the fourth anniversary of the spring day when Italian partisans executed their former master, the city recalls the political upheaval and the fall of fascist authority.

Milan

Motorcyclist Killed After Bedspring Crash

Richard Craig, 24, of Davenport, was killed when his motorcycle struck a bedspring that had fallen from a truck, pitching him to the pavement in Moline on Saturday.

Moline Richard Craig Davenport

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