Brooks Tumble Braves to Take Second Place
The Dodgers beat the Braves 8-3 at Ebbets Field to move Brooklyn into second in the National League as Boston fell to third. Newsom and News notes on a 200-win veteran and a rough outing by Bobo were included after Philadelphia’s 5-1 extra inning win over the Senators.
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Baseball scoreboard shows NL Brooklyn routs Boston 8 3
National League results list Brooklyn defeating Boston 8 to 3 as the lone game. American League scores include Boston 4 New York 3 and Philadelphia 3 Washington 1 in 11 innings. Several American Association games followed, plus multiple league notices.
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Monroe High Track Men Headed to Janesville Meet
Coach Fred R. Simpson leads 22 Monroe high school track team members to Janesville for a meet with Janesville B s Beloit B s Ft Atkinson and Stoughton. A sectional meet to qualify for the state event will be held Saturday with the state meet set for May 24 at Camp Randall Madison.
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Guarded Madonna and Child Painting in Bruges Under Landing
Four policemen will guard the 400 year old painting The Madonna and the Child by Jean Van Eyck in Bruges museum around the clock. No insurer would cover the work valued at 2,300,000 dollars, leaving the protection to police supervision.
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Green county sportsmen air views on wildlife at hearing
About 100 Green county sportsmen packed the county courthouse for the annual game and fish hearing to discuss the state's wildlife resources and to elect delegates to the Wisconsin conservation congress in Madison. They favored a closed duck season, a 10 day pheasant season, and varied bag limits, while proposing changes to squirrel, deer, and fishing rules and guiding the statewide conservation agenda.
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Albany tied for second in State Line league after big win
Albany moved into a tie with Juda for second place in the eastern section by crushing Orfordville 20 to 7. Sisson and Sellow each had three hits as Albany benefited from 10 Orfordville errors and a 12 run seventh inning after a 7 run fourth.
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Badgers Rally to Beat Spartans in 14 Innings
Stu Locklin delivered a clutch single to center in the 14th inning as Wisconsin edged Michigan State 9-8. Wisconsin built an 8-3 lead before MSU rallied with three walks and consecutive doubles to force extras. The report also notes a separate line about the U.S. Department of Agriculture endorsing DDT sprays against Dutch elm disease for beetle control.
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Can You Kick Omar GecaeP A High School Football Rule
A Wisconsin interscholastic rule change for 1947 allows a drop kick for a field goal after intercepting a pass or returning a kick if a player with a talented toe is available. The modification aims to expand kicking options as teams begin practice in September.
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Joe Louis Celebrates 33rd Birthday Amid Challenger Hunt
Joe Louis marks his 33rd birthday while boxing promoters seek a 24th challenger for his heavyweight title. Louis enjoys golf and leisure as he anticipates a championship bout, noting he does not choose opponents. Meanwhile, reports say Joe Baksi may be considered for a September title fight.
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