Feller Sits Down Red Sox With Third Straight Shutout
Feller limits Boston to three hits in 35 innings this week as Cleveland edges the Red Sox 2-0. Joe Gordon Homer, Boudreau Fleming and Seerey drove in the runs while Pesky opened with a single. Weather washes out Washington St Louis and four NL games.
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Boston
Feller
Johnny Pesky
Bobby
Red Sox
Harris White
White Sox
Walter Johnson
Washington
Cleveland
Dave Ferrisson
Joe Gordon
Lou Boudreau
Les Fleming
Pat Seerey
Bengals
Rapid Robert
Frank Shea
New York Yankees
Chicago
Pat Mullin
Detroit
Philadelphia
Mullin
Fred Hutchinson
Dick Fowler
St. Louis
Monroe Prom Pre Dinner and School Trip Highlights
Mrs. F N Miller hosted a 7 30 pre prom dinner for Virgil Waelti and fellow seniors Donald Keen James Keen Bruce Helland Russell Miller Juda Donna Ol son and Mary Timm Monroe. The senior class and Principal Herbert Bizer visited the Madison capitol and a Sport Show at the field house. An Evangelical and Baptist women led mother and daughter banquet at Community hall on May 9 with a two dish potluck and 10 cent table service.
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John Waelti
Virgil
Donald Keen
James Keen
Bruce Helland
Russell Miller
Irene Mennehan
Mary Luise
Dorothy Keen
Juda
Donna Olson
Mary Timm
Monroe
Herbert Bizer
Russell Carter
Madison
Capitol
Field House
Elsie Mohns
Minnie Mohns
Evangelical and
Baptist Churches
Gladys Andrews
Zoe Grenvon
Erma Norder
Abbie Newman
Berg wins Northern California Women's Open over Kieser
Patty Berg of Minneapolis defeated Ellen Kieser of San Francisco 13 and 12 in a 36 hole final to capture the Northern California Women's Open championship yesterday in San Francisco.
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Patty Berg
San Francisco
Minneapolis
California
Ellen Kieser
14 Colts Set for Post at Derby as Favorite Phalanx Leads
Derby day crowds reach about 125000 at Churchill Downs for the 73rd Kentucky Derby with no clear race favorite. Phalanx and Jet Pilot head the field of 14 three year olds as bettors weigh weather off tracks and trainer jockey dynamics in this high stakes classic.
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E. C. Dobson
Cigar
Jett Jett
Louisville
James D. Baines Wright
Double Jay
Churchill
Kentucky
Matt Winn
Churchill Downs
Sake Oren
Phalanx
Jet Pilot
Batheim
C. V. Whitney
Virginia Abe Hewitt
Wood Memorial
Early 20th Century Baseball Scores and Schedules
The scoreboard lists results from multiple leagues with scores including New York 5 over Chicago 2 and Detroit 3 over Philadelphia 2, plus rain delays and weather notes. Upcoming games show American League matchups Boston at St Louis and New York at Detroit, among others. The Bear ship Byrd used on his Antarctic expedition was first employed by the U S Navy for Greely relief missions.
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New York
Chicago
Clevland
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
National League
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
American Association
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Paul
Cleveland
National St. Louis
Byrd
Antarctic
U. S. Navy
Greely
St. Paul
Milk Producers Ask Congress for Higher Milk Prices
The National Co operative Milk Producers association adopted a resolution in St Louis urging Congress to raise milk prices beyond the presidents 90 percent parity cap. It warned of drastic dairy herd liquidation and plans to present a price stabilization proposal involving a surplus holding and disposal pool.
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St. Louis
National Co-operative Milk Producers’ Association
Congress
Federation
Grid Rule Changes Affect Linemen
Milwaukee football fans will see 1947 bring changes as the NFHSA approves rules allowing any lineman to carry the ball. Centers guards and tackles may switch roles during a play and still be eligible to handle the ball. The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association notes moves toward spreading responsibility among all eleven players and ends the need to report a lineman’s position to officials.
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Milwaukee
National Federation of High School Athletic Associations
Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association
W.I.A.M
Brooklyn Sportsmen To Meet Tuesday
The Brooklyn Tri County sportsman s club will hold its annual meeting at the Brooklyn community building Tuesday evening at 8 p m. Officers will be elected as part of the agenda.
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Brooklyn Sportsmen
Brooklyn
Tri-County Sportsman’'S Club
Monticello Social Notes From Local Residents
Monticello and surrounding areas share a week of visits and relocations. Mr and Mrs Edwin Stuessy of Madison welcomed several relatives including Mary Ellen and Nic Freitag who also traveled to see Mr Freitag convalescing at home. New positions shift draw in town as Ivan Wichser takes charge at Pure Oil station while Harry Schuerch plans a west coast trip. Continuous community events include judging by Mrs Stoll in New Glarus and a Nonagon bridge gathering hosted by Mrs Musetta Clark.
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Edwin Stuessy
Mary Ellen
Madison
Nic Freitag
A. C. Weheman
Oak Park
Til
H. F- Stoll
Matt Zentner
Monroe
Arthur Fiesher
Nancy
Larry
Belleville
Dick Freitag
Dick Freitag. Mr. Freitag
Ivan Wichser
Pure Oil
Harry Schuerch
Leo Gempeler
Cheese Producers Marketing Association
Karlen and Sons Ford
Kirtocoss Loeffel
Green County Highway Department
Monticello
Wilttner
South Main Street
H. F. Stoll
New Glarus
The
Prairie Farmer
Wisconsin
M. E. Lynn
Gene
F. H. Steinmann
Albert Moritz
Farmie G. Berkert
Musetta Clark
Nonagon Bridge Club
Stoll
da Richards
Bradley Wants to Yield His VA Job
General Bradley signals desire to return to the army while facing VA funding and staffing pressures. He cites vast benefits programs, heavy workload, and congressional scrutiny as he urges restraint and continued support for veterans services. Dr Karl Menninger warns of drift toward privatization if pennywise policies persist.
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Bradley
Congress
House Appropriations Committee
Representative Tabor
New York
Taber
Veterans Hospital
Karl A. Menninger
Topeka
Kans
Dr. Menninger
2000 to Receive Degrees at 94th Wisconsin Exercises
Two thousand graduates, Wisconsin's largest class, will receive first and higher degrees at the 94th commencement on May 24 in Madison. Honorary degrees will be conferred on George C. Marshall former U S Army chief of staff and Secretary of State doctor of laws. George I Haight Chicago attorney active in Wisconsin alumni affairs doctor of podc. H Van Vieck Cambridge physicist doctor of science.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
George C. Marshall
U. S. Army
George I. Haight
Chicago
Wisconsin
He —_ H. Van Vieck
Cambridge
Mass
Barnyard and Compost Pile Best for Garden
Barnyard manure and compost piles are touted as the best foundation for garden soil by USDA expert Dr. Victor R. Boswell. He advises fall application of organic fertilizers, thorough spading, and up to 15–20 tons per acre of manure, plus superphosphate, to improve soil with careful moisture and immediate raking.
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Beltsville
Victor R. Boswell
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Boswell
Dr. Boswell
Humble Hirohito Faces Cold Rain at Constitution Day Rally
In Tokyo 5000 Japanese gathered at Imperial Plaza to witness Hirohito as a symbolic figure under the MacArthur charter. The emperor arrived in drizzle and performed a shy bow and hat gesture that drew loud roars from the crowd.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Imperial Plaza
U. S
Oakley 4-H Club Plans Softball Season
Oakley 4-H Club lays groundwork for softball with Duane Davis as captain and Myron Newman as manager. Delegates Nathan Grenzow Willis Stokes and Ray Figi chosen for Prairie du Chien camp. Go-To-Church Day set for Sunday May 25. Roller skating party to follow. Mrs. John Kryder led a health demonstration. Next meeting scheduled June 5.
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Duane Davis
Oakley
Courage Test Locks Marriage in New Guinea Tribes
In several New Guinea tribes a woman would not marry unless a man has proven courage as a head hunter and taken a head. The custom marks a rite of passage and ensures eligibility for marriage within the community.
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New Guinea
Tarheels Spin Tall Folk Tales
Hal Boyle relates North Carolina yarns from coastal marshes to Grandfather Mountain. Tales include a cow that outproduced milk and a farmer who supposedly rose from a hospital bed to send a pump organ to his family, with locals swapping incredulous spins on truth and lore.
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Hal Boyle
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Ocracoke Island
Grandfather Mountain
Wisconsin
Bill Sharpe
State Development Department
Bill
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