John Mize Sets Home Run Pace as Giants Take Third
John Mize continues a home run spree for the New York Giants, hitting his 10th homer in the 22nd game of the season off Hank Wyse at Wrigley Field. The Giants, boosted by Mize’s pace, climb to third place, one game behind the Cubs, with a strong team batting average near .280. Mize extends NL record by scoring in his 16th straight game as the Giants win 5-3 over Chicago.
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Scoreboard shows results across leagues and cities
Yesterday’s results list National League games with New York beating Chicago 5 to 3 and Philadelphia routing Cincinnati 8 to 4. Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 1 while St Louis won 4 to 3 over Boston at night. American League Boston crushed St Louis 12 to 7 with Washington over Cleveland and Philadelphia defeating Detroit 11 to 5. American Association results include Columbus 12 over Milwaukee 5 and Louisville 9 to 6 at Minneapolis. Toledo 4, Kansas City 3. St. Paul 2 over Indianapolis 4. Tomorrow’s National League schedule includes New York at Pittsburgh and Boston at Cincinnati. other matchups feature Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and Cleveland visiting New York.
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Monroe Track Squad Competes at Janesville Sectional Meet Today
Monroe High School sent seven track athletes to the Janesville sectional meet this afternoon as part of Class A competition. Coach Bred R. Simpeon announced the lineup which includes Gene Davis Leo Hilfiker Gene Mason Jim Flannery Herb Flannery Dick Maurer and Dan Courtney. The squad aims to earn state berths in Madison next week alongside entrants from 14 other schools including Janesville Beloit Madison West Central and East.
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Madison
Beloit
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East
Gene Davis
Leo Hilfiker
Gene Mason
Jim
Herb Flannery
Dick Maurer
Dan Courtney
Monticello Social News Roundup From Monticello Area
Mrs C D Curtis notes visitors and locals socializing around Monticello Wisconsin including Elmer Schwerin Lena Babler and Barbara Freitag guests of Forrest Babler family. Anton Hefty moved into village with neighbors Jake Thompson. El al Zeller funeral out of town mourners listed. Various Madison Milwaukee and Verona trips and hospital visits recorded along with school events and bank staff vacations.
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Elmer Schwerin
Lena Babler
Barbara Freitag
Forrest Babler
Darlington
Paul Filliger
Edward Filliger
Fred Kuhn
Donald
Bunch
Chicago
Henry Duerst
Anton Hefty
Jake Thompson
Elizabeth Blum
Marie
Monroe
Frieda Benkett
Madison
Rosa Roth
Wisconsin General Hospital
Frederick Voegeli
New Glarus Bowling Association Elects New Leader
New Glarus-topyems-Glen Showers has been elected president of the New Glarus Bowling Association. Other officers include Palmer Duerst first vice president William Palmer second vice Reginald Duerst Merton Colney secretary treasurer Fred Zuber H Hoesly C Stauffacher and L Sardeson directors. Got something to sell Way not try a want ad.
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Joe Zweifel
Reginald Duerst
Merton Colney
Fred Zuber
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C. Stauffacher
L. Sardeson
Buddy Young Signs With Yanks for Pro Football
Illinois star Buddy Young, famed for 13 freshman touchdowns, signed with the New York Yankees of the All American Conference. His status for playing with the Rockets or Yankees remains uncertain as the Rockets consider a potential deal. Young had been suspended by the AAU for a year after leaving Illinois before exams and is due to graduate in 1948, with a conference rule restricting college athlete signings until class graduation.
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Illinois Eyes Double Victory Over Purdue For Big Nine Title
Illinois aims to clinch the Big Nine baseball pennant by sweeping Purdue in a doubleheader at Champaign. Illini, 8-2 in 10 starts, faced Purdue after rain halted yesterday’s opener. Marv Rotblatt will start one game and Al Scharf the other as Michigan beat Indiana and Iowa topped Minnesota in series openers.
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Monroe Riflemen Win Honors in Gallery Tourney
Monroe Riflemen took honors in the Southern Wisconsin Rifle League gallery tournament at the University of Wisconsin range. Lawrence Raymer placed second in class A in match No. 1, with 20 shots prone and 20 standing iron sights, and tied for third in grand aggregate in match No. 3. Clarence Drake finished third in class A for match No. 2 with prone and standing shots any sights. In two-man team events, Trumpy and Raymer won class A, while Penniston and Larson, Vogel and Kleckner won class C.
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University of Wisconsin
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Clarence Drake
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A. Larson
R. Vogel
C. Kleckner
America Clinches Walker Cup Victory
America gained the Walker Cup on day two by winning five of the first six singles to reach seven triumphs. Smiley Quick of California closed out Jimmie Wilson 8 and 6 for the decisive seventh, with Bud Ward Skee Rigel Willie Turnesa and Dick Chapman contributing earlier singles and yesterday’s Scotch foursomes wins.
Badger Nine Falls to Western Michigan in 12 4 Loss
Western Michigan exploded for eight runs in two innings and piled up 16 hits to hand Wisconsin a 12 4 defeat in the opening game of a two game series. Seven Badger errors aided the Broncos, and game two was scheduled for today on the home field.
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Livestock Market Shows Broad Declines Across Cattle Types
Average to good yearlings and weighty steers mostly down 25 to 50 cents. Top choice medium weight steers 26.75 to 27.25 with heavy offerings late at 26.50. Heifers 23.00 to 24.50, stock cattle up to 225 higher, cows mostly 11.00 to 17.50, bulls around 18.00, select cattle 27.50.
Market tumbles to postwar low amid heavy trading
The stock market fell to its lowest level since early 1945 on Saturday as heavy selling dragged averages down while dealings slowed briefly then surged across most sectors. About 900000 shares changed hands in two hours with U S Steel, Bethlehem, Chrysler, General Motors and Sears among casualties. Mild resistance appeared from Bohn Alum, Eastman Kodak and Homestake. Rail bonds declined while grain futures rose and cotton fell.
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U.S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Bethlehem
General Mo T Chrysler
Sears Roebuct
Bohn Aluum
Eastman Kodak
Homestake Mining
Albany Social Roundup Shows Local School Picnic
The Peebles school and two other local campuses held a joint Friday picnic in the village park. Thursday activities included Peebles pupils and mothers visiting the forest products laboratory in Madison. Updating locals, Sharon Gaarder visited, and Dr. Gilmore covers for Dr. Bongiorno during a two week absence. Several visitors from Chicago and Atlanta dropped in, with Mrs Warren hospitalized for heart ailment.
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Alice Zimmerli
Grace Edwards
Smiley
Betty Kittleson
Peebles School
Madison
Forest Products Laboratory
Sharon Gaarder
Kathleen Lewis
Flo Stephenson
William Gilmore
Wisconsin General Hospital
F. J. Bongiorno
Frank Reynolds
Williamson
Jessie Gravenor
Chicago
Thomas ‘Savory
Atlanta
Ben Warren
Janesville
Sunday Visits Feature Local Families in Spring Grove
Numerous residents and friends from Spring Grove and nearby towns visited hosts and hosted meals over the weekend. The gatherings included Wayne Jackson family, Ivan Arnsmeier daughters, and Herbert Mohns’s social circle with Monroe and Juda connections. A late note records 659,600,000 for unknown reason.
Weekend Visits and Funeral Attends in Wisconsin Towns
Saturday night with grandparents in Rockford involved Mr and Mrs Walter Swanberg Sr Edward Krafjack and Mr and Mrs Harold Kundert attended an aunt’s funeral in Princeton Mr and Mrs William Gaddo and Fred Rothchild of Rockford visited Mrs Helen Andrews Sunday evening Mrs Fred Rhyner Beloit spent Wednesday with her mother Mrs John Robertson Mr and Mrs Henry Kilmer and Miss Evelyn Pinnow and Robert Thorp of Monroe were guests Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs Otto Ssecker
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Fred Vogel
Monroe
Henry Duerst
Ray Blum
Madison
R. W. Woelifer
Delavan
Elisa Zeller
Leon C. Duerst
John P. Duerst
Ernest Arn
Robert Wild
Larry Klassy
Sylvia Breylinger
Herman Becker
Henry Kundert
Fred Ott
Jacob Wenger
Henry Marty
Elsa Duerst
Fred V. Stuessy
Ed Gmar
Ernest Roberts
Ernest Strahm
Gilbert Duerst
Christ Mueller
New Glarus
Werner Zeller
Los Angeles
D. ©. Pratt
Veness
Byron Long
Janesville
Neil Young
Edgar Young
Algor Peterson
Darlene
Alfred J. Peterson
Chicago
Frank Meade
William Smith
Ernest Wenger
Walter Gould
Lora Louise
Blanchard
John Elmer
Delmer Kubly
Rex Ann
W. S. Hoesly
Willard Prisk
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Ora Prisk
St. Clara Hospital
Albert Moritz
Kathleen Pagel
Freeport
Babler
Mt. Pleasant Township
Ruth Abley
Fairview School
Margaret Blum
Gail Fisher
Champaign
Nic Freitag
Wayne Jackson
Robert Zulke
Ivan Arnsmeier
Juda
Raymond Arnsmeier
Ervin Armstrong
Dwight Timm
Orville Hawkins
Gary
Vicki
Will Berndt
Brodhead
Herbert Mohns
Herman Voegels
Monticello
Charlie Greene
Durand
L. M. Hartman
August Lehnherr
Home Council
Monroe Hotel
Ellen Wagoner
Hanover
Glen Hauser and Sons
Mary Johnson
Moline
John Robertson
Myrtle Bahe
John Egger
Art Ludwig
Ed Chamberlain
Evansville
Maurice Visger
Kenneth Signer
South Wayne
Frank Laser
Edward
Orla McClellan
Walter Swanborg Jr
O. E. Wirtanen
Walter Swanberg Sr
Rockford
Russell Rosheisen
Perry Deal
Ellenrose
Edward Fisher
Robert Deal
Leroy
Mary Walters
Anna Deal
Charles Greely
Hartman
Wisconsin General Hospital
Ben Deininger and
Ernest Dei Monroe
Portman and Family
Helen An- Mr
Leon Deal George
Delores Deal
Jim Jefalone
Beloit
Fred Deppeler
Clara Woodward
Karl
Karen Swanborg
Edward Krafjack
Harold Kundert
Princeton
William Gaddo
Fred Rothchild
Helen Andrews
Fred Rhyner
Henry Kilmer
Evelyn Pinnow
Robert ‘Thorp
Mrs. Ottossecker
Juda By Mrs. F. N. Miller Juda By Mrs. F. N. Miller
Miss Louise Harwell travels to Austin Texas after visiting her sister and family Mr and Mrs John Affolter. Mr and Mrs Walter Worley and son return to South Dakota after a visit with his father John Worley. Johnny Marean Monroe visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Roy E T Lahr. Mrs E T Lahr a table visitor Friday. Miss Inez Weaver Mrs Flan ce Miller and Mrs Zuhike spend Wednesday evening in Monroe. Arthur Preston and family returning from the Panama Canal Zone to Monroe after recent travel.
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Austin
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Walter Worley
South Dakota
John Worle
Johnny Marean
Monroe
Roy
E. T. Lahr
Inez Weaver
Fiance Miller
Cla Zuhike
Arthur Preston
Panama Canal Zone
Preston
Prefab Houses Roll Off Assembly Line In Portland
Hot Press' prefab housing plant in Portland demonstrates rapid on site delivery with a four block long factory line. Aims to ease housing shortages and generate a multi million dollar annual payroll as Prefabrication Engineering Co. expands from Hanford projects to civilian home building.
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Ore
Prefabrication Engineering Co
Hanford
Wash
Federal Housing Administration
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