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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1949

Page

5

Cubs Beat Braves in a 14 12 slugfest at Comiskey Park

The Cubs defeated the Braves 14 to 12 while the Senators and Yankees both delivered big home runs. The Senators fell one homer short of tying the major league single game record after a seven homer assault in ten innings. Dodgers blanked the Reds 3 0 and the Phillies beat the Cardinals 7 3 in the National League.

New York Giants Senators Chicaes Comiskey Park New York Yankees Philadel Detroit Tigers St. Louis Browns Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals

Baseball scores and stars from yesterday and today

Yesterday the American League saw New York 5 Washington 12 in ten innings while Chicago and St Louis split a night game. National League featured Cincinnati at Brooklyn and Pittsburgh at New York, with Walt Dubiel of the Cubs blanking the Braves 4 0 and Clyde Vollmer of the Senators hitting two homers and driving in three in a 14 12 Washington win over Chicago.

Chicago Walt Dubiel Cubs Boston Braves Clyde Vollmer Senators Washington

Palmer Holds Lead In Carolinas Open Windup

Johnny Southern Palmer of Badin led by two strokes over three challengers in the 3 hole windup of the Carolinas open golf tournament. His 68 on the prior day gave him a five under par 139 after two rounds.

Palmer Pines Johnny Southern Palmer Badin Johnny

Hooper's Olympia Favored for Derby

A field of 12 formed for the 75th Kentucky Derby with Hoopers Olympia the horse to beat. Jockey Eddie Arcaro will ride Olympia in the 100000 added, mile and a quarter run for the roses, after a easy trial win over six rivals. Olympia finished a length and a quarter ahead of Ponder, who chased Calumet Farms entry. Arcaro declined to compare Olympia with his past Derby champions.

Louisville Olympia F. W. Hooper Eddie Arcaro the Roses Calumet Farm Ponder Arcaro Lawrin Whirlaway Hoop Jr Citation

Douglas Holcomb Named Scranton Coach And Publicity Director

Douglas M. Holcomb, former Wisconsin star, was appointed basketball and track coach at the University of Scranton. He also becomes the university's sports publicity director. He replaces James Freeman, who resigned and joined Long Island University.

Scranton Douglas M. Holcomb University of Wisconsin University of Scranton

Bank Women Face Men in Bank Challenge Match

The Bank Women's Bowling Team meets a men’s group from the bank in a 7 30 tonight challenge. The Keglerette league team tied for second with Rollie’s Standard Service. both were 23 and 22. Members include Janet Hiltbrand Helen Klassy Lillian Schwarzenberger Bertha Jenny Doris Kubly Agnes Vincent and Bertha Digman. The men have no organized team.

First National Bank The Bank Rollie Standard Service Janet Hiltbrand Helen Klassy Lillian Schwarzenberger Bertha Jenny Doris Kubly Agnes Vincent Bertha Digman

Brewers Win in 10th as Birds Lose Eleventh Straight

Milwaukee earned a 7-6 walk off win in the 10th with the bases loaded and two out, snapping Columbus’s 11 game losing streak. St. Paul remained undefeated with a 7-4 victory over Toledo, Indianapolis edged Minneapolis 13-12, and Louisville beat Kansas City 7-4. Howie Moss had four RBIs for Milwaukee with a double and three singles, while Mike Nanson added two homers and a single for Columbus.

Associated Press Milwaukee Brewers Columbus St. Paul Toledo Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee Howie Moss Mike Nanson

Wisconsin Teams Win In Northern Openers

Wisconsin teams opened the season with wins in the Northern League. Eau Claire Bears defeated Duluth 4 to 1, Superior Blues beat St. Cloud 4 to 3, Grand Forks downed Sioux Falls 6 to 3, and Fargo-Moorhead edged Aberdeen 5 to 4.

Associated Press Wisconsin Eau Claire Bears Duluth Superior Blues St. Cloud Grand Forks Sioux Falls Fargo- Moorhead Aberdeen

Edgewood Dominates Mt. Horeb in Track Meet Rout

Edgewood swept the meet defeating Mt. Horeb 96 to 17 yesterday afternoon in Madison. Edgewood won all first places except the 880 yard run won by Eldon Kemp of Mt. Horeb, with Mt. Horeb taking a single second in the 200 yard dash by Ulrich.

Madison Mt. Horeb Edgewood Eldon Kemplin Ulrich

DiMaggio Brothers Arrive for Funeral in San Francisco

The three DiMaggio brothers Joe Jr Dominic and Vince arrived in San Francisco to attend their father Joseph DiMaggio's funeral. The elder DiMaggio aged 77 died after a long illness yesterday. Joe Jr is with the New York Yankees and Dominic with the Boston Red Sox. Vince runs a Far West league team in Pittsburgh Calif.

San Francisco DiMaggios Joseph DiMaggio DiMaggio Joe Jr New York Yankees Dominic Boston Red Sox Vince Pittsburgh Calif

Durocher Cleared and Reinstated as Giants Manager

Leo Durocher returned to manage the New York Giants after a four day suspension and was cleared by Commissioner Chandler in Cincinnati. He faces a simple assault summons from Brooklyn fan Fred Boysen, who says Durocher punched him after the Polo Grounds game won by Brooklyn 15 to 2.

New York Leo Durocher New York Giants Brooklyn A. B. Chandler Cincinnati Chandler Durocher Fred Boysen Polo Grounds Giants Frankie Frisch Boysen Upper Manhattan

Want Ad Deals Slide as Busy Work Fades

Local business column notes the heavy effort required for placing want ads versus the small monetary return. The item highlights the ongoing demand for classified spaces amid shifting advertising norms and reader needs.

Markets Report Livestock and Produce Chicago Prices

USDA market summary showing salable hogs 7 500 with steady to 25 cent gains on weights over 230 pounds and sow prices up to 16.50. salable cattle 8 500 with steers steady to strong and top steer weight groups reaching 27 75, heifers around 26 50, yearlings 24 50, cows 17 00 to 19 25. hogs, cattle, and calves receipts and mixed run. butter steady, eggs unsettled. live poultry steady, all prices unchanged.

Chicago USDA

Wall Street Advances on Strong Opening as Stocks Rally

Wall Street trading in New York showed a surge with stocks rising by fractions up to three points. An opening rush to buy pushed the market higher as urgent demand was satisfied and gains held, with turnover spiking and large blocks of stock bolstering totals. A few shares hit new highs for the year amid renewed buying interest spurred by ongoing success in the market.

Wall Street New York

Juda Talent Winners Revealed At School Program

At Brunday High School a night of student performances showcased talent. First prize in the dramatics division went to Joan Andrews Janet Arnsmeier Ellen Miller and Joyce Tered for Ma Gile cuttie. Second prizes were awarded to Helen and Sally Stettler for Blue Skirt Waltz and Nancy Sawdey for a baton twirling solo.

Juda Peter Retzlaff Jr Tolo Wimen Brunday Ma Gilecuttie Joan Andrews Janet Arnsmeier Even Miller Joyce Tered Helen Sally Stettler Nancy Sawdey

Truck Hits Car on Highway 69 Near Monroe

A large truck and trailer rear ended a car driven by Mrs. Helen M. Gepmeler at five miles south of Monroe on Highway 69 as she turned into a driveway. The car suffered considerable damage. The truck was driven by Joseph A. Martin of Davenport.

Helen M. Gempeler 16Th Street Monroe Highway 69 Joseph A. Martin Davenport

Monticello High Defeats Albany 10 to 1 in League Game

Monticello blanked Albany 10 to 1 Friday behind Johnny Winzenreich's strong early pitching and a 12 hit attack. The win marked a third State Line league victory for Monticello.

Albany Monticello Johnny Winzenreich Monoego

Shantz Recalled by Athletics From Buffalo

Pitcher Bobby Shantz, 23, was recalled yesterday from Buffalo to aid Philadelphia Athletics ailing mound corps. The move follows the 24 hour recall option and aims to bolster the staff.

Philadelphia Bobby Shantz Philadelphia Athletics Athletics Buffalo

Assembly Rejects Car Liability Fund

Assembly votes against creating a car liability fund amid debate over costs and coverage. Lawmakers express concerns about funding sources and impact on motorists and insurers in a tense session.

Assembly

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