Indians cling to top spot with two wins over Red Sox
The Cleveland Indians stay in first by sweeping Boston in a doubleheader 4-1 in ten innings and 9-5 as Ken Keltner hits three homers. Ted Williams drives two homers for the Red Sox while the Athletics surge with two wins over Detroit to stay within a half game. Yankees and Senators win. Cardinals over Braves. Cubs beat Giants. Pirates and Phillies post wins in a busy MLB day.
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Cleveland Indians
Red Sox
Boston
Ken Keltner
Ted Williams
Sox
Tigers
Athletics
Indians
Tlitter O ‘Ned
Frank Shea
White Sox
Yankees
New York
Charlie Keller
Billy Johnson
George McQuinn
Tommy Henrich
Washington
Senators
Ned Garver
Browns
Cardinals
Warren Spahn
Braves
Xheir
Chicago Cubs
Advpf
Buddy
Giants
Russ Meyer
New Yorkers
Dave Koslo
Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Ken Heintzelman
Curt Simmons
Yesterday's American League Baseball Scores
Yesterday's results show Cleveland 4 to 9 over Boston 1 to 5 in 10 innings, Philadelphia 10 to 5 over Detroit 5 to 3, and Washington 3 to 1. In the National League Brooklyn 14 to 8 over Pittsburgh 2 to 10, Chicago 2 over New York 0, Philadelphia 14 to 8 over Comentry 20, St. Louis 6 over Boston 4, and in the American Association St Paul 1 to 4 over Toledo 0 to 1, Minneapolis 9 to 6 over Indianapolis 16 to 7, Louisville 0 to 9, Columbus at Milwaukee rained out.
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Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Comentry
St. Louis
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Columbus
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Herman Barron Wins Goodell Golf Tourney
Herman Barron, 39, held off a late challenge from Bobby Locke of South Africa to win the Goodall round robin golf tournament with six points to spare. Barron finished with 38 points, Locke took second with 32, after a fierce 1st nine surge.
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Herman Barron
Bobby Locke
South Africa
Barron
Locke
Cheesemakers Win Southern 10 Tennis Title at Madison West
Monroe high school clinched the Southern 10 crown as Lee Mitchell’s squad scored 2 points in the league tournament. Ernie Vogler won the singles title for the second straight year, defeating teammate Dick Kundert 61 64. Roche and Knerr of Baraboo won the doubles crown, beating Monroe’s Ableman and Feldt 64 63 62.
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Lee Mitchell
Monroe
Madison West
Ernie Vogler
Dick Kundert
Kundert
Nick Roche
Roger Knerr
Baraboo
Bob Ableman
Alvin Feldt
Vogler
John Rocky
Wisconsin High
Wally Wagener
Ft. Atkinson
Lownik
Richland Center
Gordon Steiner
Roche
Reediger
Reedsburg
Ableman
Feldt
Iber and
Olson
Whiffin
Prohaska
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Teams Win Big In Baseball Tennis Track Falls to Ohio State
Wisconsin sports roundup shows baseball sweeping Notre Dame with a 12th inning homer by Bob Wilson and 2-1 win to 3-1 earlier. Tennis hosts Marquette and wins 8-1 with six singles victories and two doubles wins. In track, Ohio State dominates 102-30 at Columbus, with Don Gehrman winning the mile and two mile for Wisconsin.
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Aladison
University of Wisconsin
Badgers
Ohio States
Wisconsin
Columbus
Don Gehrman
Marquette
Hilltoppers
Bob Wilson
Notre Dame
Madison
Three New Firsts Hit In Men's State Meet
In the 46th annual men's state bowling meet three new first place scores emerged. Andy Grilli led regular all events with 1,927, teamed with Pete Marino to win regular doubles with 1,306, and posted 666 in singles while Marino had 638 for doubles. Lins Wieners led cam events with 3,098, American Stainless Steel led Grilli’s team with 3,017. Temperatures above 140 degrees Fahrenheit are unsafe for humans.
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Andy Grilli
Milwaukee
Grilli
Pete Marino
Marino
Lins’ Wieners
Home Talent Games Rained Out Again in Southern Section
All scheduled games in the Southern section of the Home Talent Baseball league were postponed yesterday due to rain. Next Sunday ten teams will attempt season openers with five contests, including Monroe at New Glarus, Orfordville at Argyle, Blanchardville at Belleville, Monticello at Oakley, and Woodford at Footville.
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Cele Rench
Monroe
New Glarus
Orfordville
Argyle
Blanchardville
Belleville
Monticello
Oakley
Woodford
Footville
Wildlife Hearing Tonight Sets Green County Agenda
Conservation Warden Norman Hicks expects a large turnout for Green County wildlife hearing at 8 tonight in the courthouse. Debates focus on deer season length and pheasant population while a new county game committee will be elected to represent the county at the state conservation congress in Madison in June. Present committee members include Ray Beckman Monroe Dr H F Zingg New Glarus and Ed Lyons Brodhead.
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Norman Hicks
Green County
Court House
Conservation Congress
Madison
Ray Beckman
Monroe
H. F. Zingg
New Glarus
Ed Lyons
Brodhead
Women's Bowling Tour Ends in Dallas Tonight
The Women s International Bowling Congress tournament concludes this evening at about 7 p m in Dallas. A total of 52 382 games will have been bowled after 29 of the 33 days of competition with 6418 in cash awards to be distributed ranging from 350 to 3 dollars.
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Dallas
Two New Leaders Edge In Weekend Bowling Tourney
Margaret Feath erstone of Tonzana won class D singles with 491 while Central Fox Merchants No 92 of Menasha captured class D teams with 2131 at the women's state bowling tournament entering its final week. Night racing opens at Maywood Park for two month stand with a $350000 purse, led by the $3300 Inaugural pace.
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Appleton
Margaret Featherstone
Tonzana
Central Fox Merchants
Menasha
Wisconsin Crew Victorious in East Regatta Preview
Wisconsin hosts a key Eastern sprint regatta at Cambridge while Cornell and Ithacans miss the main field. Navy Harvard Princeton Yale Penn Syracuse Columbia MIT Rutgers join a spaced lineup as Wisconsin and Boston University face Syracuse and Columbia on aWindy Onondaga course. Wisconsin posted the best heat time 4:30, beating Syracuse. Boston outpaced Columbia in its heat.
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New York
Cambridge
Mass
Cornell
Stark Sandord
Ithacans
Lake Mendota
Wisconsin
Charles River
Navy
Harvard
Princeton
Yale
Penn
Syracuse
Columbia
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rutgers
N. Y
Boston University
Lake Onondaga
Onondaga Lake
Boston
Wiscon
New World Trot and Pace Records Set at Arcadia
The grand circuit posted two world records in harness racing at Arcadia California. Rodney won the Golden West trot by one and a quarter miles in 2 31 with a $50 000 purse, while Dr Stanton and Lindy Fraser claimed the 2 31 pace over Indian Land in the $10 000 Challenge. Rodney paid $2.60 $2.30 and $2.20 for a crowd of 18 258 the largest at the Santa Anita meeting. Chestertown and Chris Spencer finished second and third.
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Arcadia
Calif
Rodney
Dr. Stanton
Indian Land
Lindy Fraser
Santa Anita
Western Harkness Racing Association
Chri Spencer
Chestertown
Oshkosh All-Stars Turn Down 35000 Offer For Squad
Oshkosh All-Stars manager coach Lon Darling said the board rejected a 35000 offer for himself and eight players from another NBL member. Names linked include LeRoy Edwards Glenn Serbo Gene Englund and Walt Lautenbach. Meantime NBL faces collapse as several teams shift to the BBAA in Chicago.
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Oshkosh
Lon Darling
Oshkosh AllStars
Darling
National Basketball League
LeRoy Edwards
Kentucky
Glenn S$erbo
Gene Englund
Walt Lautenbach
University of Wisconsin
NBL
Basketball Association of America
Paul Walk
Indianapolis Kautskys
Fred Zol1ner
Ft. Wayne
Chicago
Sheboygan
Dozie Moore
Sheboygan Redskins
Wisconsin Federation of Music Clubs Convention Begins
The Wisconsin Federation of Music Clubs opens its 82nd annual convention here starting Sunday with Mrs. Ronald A. Dougan presiding over sessions aligned to a state centennial theme. Officers will be elected Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waysau
Wisconsin Federation of Music Clubs
Ronald A. Dougan
Wisconsin Man Named Socialist Committeeman at Convention
Pa-P-Walter Uphoff of Oregon Wisconsin was named to the Socialist Party national executive committee at the party convention Saturday night. Uphoff previously ran for U S senate in Wisconsin in 1944 and for governor in 1946, losing both campaigns.
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Wisconsin
Walter
Uphoff
Oregon
Wis
Socialist Party
U. S. Senate
Wisonsin
New Glarus Social Notes and Local Visits
Emma Vogel from Monroe attended the funeral of Mrs. Henry Z. Duerst on Tuesday. Mrs. Ed Willis and daughter from Madison visit Harland Barton’s family. Fred Tschudy made a business call in Madison Tuesday. Kundert and Tschudy visited Oscar Osmundson in Jefferson. Hoesly and Voegeli from Monticello were callers. Emma Vogel and Miss Fannie Elmer visited Tuesday. Edwin Barlow returns home from Ripon where he had been visiting. Gerald Erfueth and Vernon were Wednesday callers. Leon Duerst and Lucille were Monroe visitors Wednesday. Want ads are big producers.
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Emma Vogel
Monroe
Henry Z. Duerst
Ed Willis
Madison
Harland Barton
Fred Tschudy
John Hh.’ Kundert
Oscar Osmundson
Jefferson
Baltz Hoesly
Henry Voegeli
Monticello
Fannie Elmer
Edwin Barlow
Ripon
Gerald Erfueth
Vernon
Leon Duerst
Lucille
Local social notes from Monticello and surrounding towns
Monticello and nearby communities feature a flurry of visits and calls. Mrs. R W Woelffer stayed with her mother Mrs Regula Bindschaedler in Monroe, while others hosted guests from Madison Milwaukee and Primrose. School staff and families from New Glarus Monroe and Mt Pleasant attended a soil conservation program and visits continued through the week with relatives and friends in multiple towns.
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Ernest Diehm Sr
Horeb
Fred Blum
Washington Township
John Meier Sr
R. W. Woelffer
Regula Bindschaedler
Monroe
George Witwer
John Sammis
Madison
Ernest Wittner
Pelmer Albright
Lee Whitehead
Browntown
John Wittenwyler
Charles Niles
Yolanda Richards
Adolph Rindy
Primrose
Dwight Zweifel
Thomas Hagen
Peter Michael
Ann
Milwaukee
J. P. Zweifel
Robert Holcomb Sr
W. L
New Glarus and Monroe Residents Visit, Wednesday
Mrs Rosa Roth and Miss Fannie G Benkert, with Mrs O D Curtiss, were New Glarus callers Wednesday evening. Mrs Hazel Kundert and son Kenny, and Mrs Bertha Keller called in Monroe on the same day. Mrs H A Becker spent Tuesday with her parents, Dr and Mrs H Hoesly in New Glarus.
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Rosa Roth
Fannie G. Benkert
O. D. Curttis
New Glarus
Hazel Kundert
Kenny
Bertha Keller
Monroe
H. A. Becker
H. Hoesly
Durand Woman 107 Is State's Oldest Resident
Mrs Josephine Girard of Durand observed her 107th birthday and is Wisconsin's oldest known resident per the state centennial committee. The panel, cataloging centennial certificates for residents aged 100-plus, notes Girard spent 77 years in Wisconsin, born in Canada in 1841. The committee lists 84 floats for Statehood Day Parade in Madison on May 29 highlighting Wisconsin history.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Anes
Firemen Meet In Annual Session Across Two States
More than 400 firemen from 40 northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin communities gathered for the two state firemen’s association annual convention in Darlington. Speakers included I F Statz of Wisconsin on fire prevention, with remarks by Richard Wiedman and Arthur Steinhaus. Welcome by Mayor Paul McGettigan, memorial service led by Msgr Bernard Doyle, and a demonstration of a new oxygen breathing device. Officers named: Ray Marr president, Will Kramer vice president, R G Palzill secretary. Member departments listed include Elizabeth, Sharon, Platteville, Cassville, Shullsburg, Dodgeville, Mineral Point and many others.
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Illinois
Wisconsin
I. F. Statz
Ichard Wiedman
Madison
Arthur Steinhaus
Milwaukee
Paul McGettigan
Darlington High School
Bernard Doyle
Grace Lutheran Church
Association
Ray Marr
Mineral Point
Will Kramer
Dodi
R.G. Palziill
O. E. Hirst
Galena
H. Dietrich
Cassville Shullsburg
Elizabeth
Sharon
Mount Hope
Platteville
Benton
Cassville
Shullsburg
Fennimore
Potosi
Apple River
Oregon
Belleville
Verona
Barneveld
Dodgeville
Monticello
New Glarus
Hanover
Montfort
Nicaragua Says It Has Proof Of Invasion Plot
The Nicaraguan government declared last night it has proof certain Caribbean-area countries are attempting to foment an invasion. It did not name the countries or specify timing or location of any possible attack.
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Nicaragua
Managua
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Johnson Motor Sales
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Goetz
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Robt. Mitchum
Jane Greer
Harry Schrader
Dakota, Ill
Albert Hugelshofer
Alvin van Loh
Au W. B. Elbeck
Harry DeGroff
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