Monroe team set for sectional meet in Janesville
Simpson's high school track team aims for state finals in Madison after qualifying at Janesville. Notables include Chuck Robertson and Bob Carter, among others, with Monroe’s history of strong showings and potential to break Class B marks in pole vault and high jump.
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Fred Simpson
Janesville
Madison
Monroe Wen
Monroe
Whitewater
Chuck Robertson
Bob Carter
Vic Chambers
Jack Marvin
Jerry van Wagenen
Bob Prien
Harold Disch
Keith Wilson
Richland Center
LaCrosse
Shawano
Port Washington
Hartford
Robertson
Carter
Marvin
National League Scores and Sunday Schedule
Brooklyn 5 Philadelphia 1 New York 5 Boston 3 Cincinnati 2 St Louis 1 Pittsburgh 6 Chicago 5 13 innings. Sunday games include Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia Chicago at Pittsburgh St Louis at Cincinnati. American League results Cleveland 6 St Louis 3 Detroit 9 Chicago 2 Detroit at Chicago. Detroit 2 games, Cleveland at St Louis. Philadelphia at Washington. New York at Boston. American Association Minneapolis 4 Milwaukee 2 St Paul 4 2 Kansas City 3 9 Louisville 2 Columbus 1 14 innings Indianapolis at Toledo postponed rain Milwaukee at St Paul Kansas City at Minneapolis Columbus at Indianapolis Toledo at Louisville. Wisconsin State League Green Bay 2 Appleton 1 10 innings Sheboygan 8 Janesville 0 Fond du Lac at Oshkosh postponed rain Wausau at Wisconsin Rapids postponed rain Sheboygan at Oshkosh Wausau at Green Bay Janesville at Appleton Fond du Lac at Wisconsin Rapids
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Wisconsin
Hugh Ray Steps Down as NFL Technical Adviser
NFL Commissioner Bert Bell announced the resignation of Hugh L. Ray known as Shorty Ray after 54 years in football roles. Carl K. Rebele of Pittsburgh will assume most of Ray’s duties as the league notes Ray could no longer physically perform the job.
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Philadelphia
Bert Bell
Hugh L. Ray
NFL
Shorty’ Ray
Bell
Ray
Carl K. Rebele
Pittsburgh
Edgewood Pitcher Hurs No Hit Versus St Johns Cadets
Madison Edgewood High School defeated St Johns Military Academy 1-0 as Ken Corcoran pitched a no hitter. The lefthander struck out 13 cadets and walked seven while driving in the game's lone run with a second inning single.
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Madison
Ken Corcoran
Madison Edgewood High School
St. Johns Military Academy of
Delafield
Corcoran
Middleton
Giants Sign Gifford From USC
Frank Gifford, star halfback of the University of Southern California, signed today with the New York Giants of the National Football League.
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Giants
Gifford
NEW York
Frank Gifford
University of Southern California
New York Giants
National Football League
Owners and Drivers Await Qualifying for Indy 500
Indianapolis awaiting the last qualifying days for the May 30 Indy 500 as 33 spots are open and only seven filled so far. Chief Steward Milton said time trials could be shortened by weather, with 26 cars needed to fill the field and runs taking under three hours.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Tommy Milton
Detroit
Milton
Badgers Edge Spartans To Keep Big Ten Title Hopes
Wisconsin rallied in the eighth to beat Michigan State 5 to 4, with Harve Kuehn doubling and Bob Wolff homering to tie the game and Gust Vergetis driving in the go ahead run on Tom Cooper's single. The Badgers finish the season with a doubleheader against Michigan, needing wins and Iowa losses to claim the crown.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Michigan
Badgers
Iowa
Illinois
Spartans
Harve Kuehn
Bob Wolff
Tom Cooper
Gust Vergetis
USC Discus Star Sim Iness Opens World Record Bid
Eugene Oregon Sim Iness of Southern California set a new American college discus mark with a 183 feet 5 inch throw at the Pacific Coast Conference meet qualifying rounds. He aims to challenge the world record in the finals, as Fortune Gordien held the college best at 178 feet 1 1 4 inches in 1948.
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Eugene
Ore
Sim Iness
Southern California
U. S
Fortune Gordien
Minnesota
Robert Fitch
Minneapolis
Doctor Encourages Kyle Rote Signs Giants Contract
Kyle Rote the former SMU All American signed a two year contract with the New York Giants after a Dallas surgeon reported optimistic news on his left knee cartilage removing operation six weeks ago. Wellington Mara delivered the document shortly after the medical report.
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Dallas
Kyle Rote
Southern Methodist University
New York Giants
Rote
Wellington Mara
Sectionals Set Up State Track Spots Across Wisconsin
Appleton and Sheboygan Central led Class A with 9 and 8 men respectively as Fond du Lac hosted sectionals. Kohler topped Class C with 17 qualifiers, while Richland Center and Shawano led Class B efforts. The top two in each event plus two fastest relays advance to the 56th state tournament in Madison.
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Associated Press
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Sheboygan Central
Madison
Fond du Lac
Green Bay
Richland Center
Shawano
Kohler
Horicon
Palmyra
Sturgeon Bay
Two Rivers
Bonduel
Coleman
Marinette
Lena
Peshtigo
Baraboo
Tomah
Prairie du Chien
Sparta
Lancaster
Arcadia
Westfield
Viola
la Farge
Galesville
Melrose
Necedah
Camp Douglas
Whitewater
Lodi
Sauk City
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Racine County Aggies
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Eau Claire
Adams-Friendship
Menomonie
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Spooner
Altoona
Port Edwards
Rib Lake
Osseo
Eleva Strum
Stratford
Baldwin
Blair
Boyceville
Gilmanton
Prescot
Port Washington
Hartford
Beaver Dam
Oconomowoc
Sheboygan Falls
Valders
West Bend
New Holstein
Plymouth
Milwaukee Brewers Fall in Fog Shrouded Game
Milwaukee lost its lead in the American Association after a 4-2 defeat to Minneapolis on a foggy night. Daryl Spencer doubled home two runs in the seventh to hand Roger Bowman the win over Virgil Jester as Roy Logan homered for Milwaukee in the fifth. The game was halted 1 hour 22 minutes after the sixth due to poor visibility.
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Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Brewers
St. Paul
Daryl Spencer
Roger Bowman
Virgil Jester
Roy Logan
The
Brews
Waltons Stock Rainbow Trout For Fond du Lac Kids Fishing
The Fond du Lac Izaak Walton League chapter provides 150 rainbow trout to the Lakeside Park pond, 9 to 12 inches, for children under 12. The season opens Sunday with a contest and prizes, and the pond will be open daily through September 15 under adult supervision to teach proper sport fishing.
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Wis
Izaak Walton
Moore Interviewed As Head of Officials
Doxie Moore coach of the Milwaukee Hawks was to be interviewed by the NBA Board of Governors in New York for the new post of supervisor of officials. Pat Kennedy the former chief referee on a world tour with the Harlem Globetrotters had his contract not renewed.
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Doxie Moore
Milwaukee Hawks
National Basketball Association
NBA Board of Governors
NBA
Pat Kennedy
Harlem Globetrotters
Campanella Hits Two Homers in Dodgers 5-1 Win
Roy Campanella belted two homers including a bases loaded shot to drove in all Brooklyn runs in a 5-1 victory over Philadelphia. Sal Maglie secured his eighth win with no losses as the Giants beat Boston 5-3.
Reds Phillies Swap Brings Wyrostek and Peterson to Phils
Cincinnati Reds trade outfielder Johnny Wyrostek and pitcher Kent Peterson to the Philadelphia Phillies for pitcher Bubba Church in a reported straight swap.
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Phillies
Cincinnati
Johnny Wyrostek
Kent Peterson
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Bubba Church
Campanella Back With Big Big Bat
Campanella returns from a hand bruise to power the Dodgers past the Phillies 5-1 with two home runs including a bases empty shot and a game winning grandslam. Brooklyn preserves a half game lead over the Giants as Sal Maglie earns his eighth win for New York in a 5-3 victory over Boston.
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Ralph Roden
Brooklyn Dodgers
Roy Campanella
Campanella
Dutch Hiller
Cincinnati
Karl Drews
Philadelphia
Hiller
Drews
Phils
Brooklyn
Dodgers
New York Giants
Sal Maglie
Giants
Boston Braves
Maglie
Middleton Signs Two New Coaches
Middleton High School in Middleton Wisconsin hires Otto Breitenbach and Glen Nording as coaches. Breitenbach will coach football and assist in basketball. Nording will be head basketball coach and assist in football. Both will coach track. Breitenbach is a former Wisconsin football letterman and Chilton coach since 1948. Nording, a two letter Badger boxer, coached in Oregon Wisconsin for two years.
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Wis
Otto Breitenbach
Glen Nording
University of Wisconsin
Prin
Alfred Meyer
Breitenbach
Nording
Wisconsin
Chilton
Badger
Oregon
Albany Softball Schedule Set by American Legion Post
Four teams enter the village series sponsored by the American Legion post in Albany. Opening game is next Thursday night with subsequent games on Friday nights. Teams and managers are Old Ironsides Robert Burdick Teale's Nash Jerry Heitzman Firemen Robert Atkinson Earl's Tavern William Schneeberger.
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Albany
The
American Legion Post
Old Ironsides
Robert Burdick
Teale’s Nash
Jerry Heitzman
Firemen
Robert Atkinson
Earl's Tavern
William Schneeberger
Leaders Peaceful In ABC Tournament
MILWAUKEE Leaders remained calm as the American Bowling Congress tournament continued. Fred Martinek of Chicago led the all events with 1816 aggregate while Melvin Hocking of Dubuque posted a 664 series on 206 221 and 237 and Garry Garden of Helena topped pledges with 663 on 216 257 and 190.
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Milwaukee
Fred Martinek
Chicago
Melvin Hocking
Dubuque
Garry Garden
Helena
Mont
Stevens Point Coach Tops Field In Valley Golf Meet
Johnny Erickson of Stevens Point High School led by example as the Pointers won the Wisconsin Valley title. Co-medalists Dick Homfeister and Jim Mayek shot 78s, while Erickson captured the coaches’ division with a 77.
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Stevens Point
Johnny Erickson
Dick Homfeister
Jim Mayek
Erickson
De Sotto Names Bangor Coach for New High School
De Soto announces William Meyer of Bangor High School as head coach of all sports for the new high school opening in September. The town will boast a large new gymnasium in Southwestern Wisconsin.
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DE Soto
Wis
William
Bill) Meyer
Bangor High School
Wisconsin
Wet Field Hurts Monroe All Stars Before First Game
The Monroe All-Stars arrive at Recreation Park for an 8 p.m. game against Frankie's Tavern of Madison after a rain soaked field disrupted their only practice. Manager Bill Gyure plans an early session for tomorrow and hints Wally Bahler or Ralph Phillips may start on the mound.
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Commercial Bank All-Stars
Recreation Park
Frankie’s Tavern
Madison
Bill Gyure
Wally Bahler
Ralph Phillips
Commercial Bank
Gyure
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Wisconsin and Michigan Voting Record in Foreign Aid Bill
Yesterday the House passed the $6.1627 billion Foreign Aid Bill with party splits noting Zablocki for Democrats and Byrnes Kers ten for Republicans. A second vote cutting $111.2 million from Asia and Far East funds also passed with Republican support including Byrnes Davis Hull O Kenski Smith Van Pelt Withrow Wisconsin and Michigan members listed.
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Upper Michigan
House
Senate
Zablocki
Byrnes
Kersten
Davis
Hull
O’konski
Smith
van Pelt
Withrow
Bennett and
Potter
Michigan
Asia
Far East
O’kenski
van Pelt and Withrow
Livestock Markets Report From Chicago Under USDA
Salable hogs 2300 total with top at 22.00 for light orders. Barrows and gilts mostly 21.00 to 21.75 for 180-220 lb. heavier 230-290 lb 19.50 to 20.25. 400 lb sows 18.00 to 18.75. Cattle totals about 200 with demand mixed. prime fed steers over 1100 lb mostly 34.75 to 37.50. top 37.50. Good feeder cattle and veal prices noted with wide ranges across weights and grades.
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Chicago
P—Usda
Snakes Fold Fangs Parallel to Roof of Mouth
Many poisonous snakes keep their fangs folded back against the roof of the mouth when not in use. This arrangement protects the fangs and allows quick deployment during a bite.
Consumer Goods Upturn Indicated by Industry Leaders
Consumer goods production shows pockets of recovery with some factories returning to full six day weeks and rising orders in shoes and textiles though overall output still declines in April. Industry figures note lower prices and stronger defense spending offset by layoffs and high operating costs. The consumer remains the key driver as spending resumes could pull other sectors back to work.
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Sam Dawson
New York
J. P. Seiberling
Seiberling
National Hide Association
William J. Hogan
Amerian Airlines
Federal Power Commission
Commerce Department
Historic party matchups in U S general elections
By 1952 the Democrats and Republicans faced 24 general elections with Democrats winning 10 races and Republicans securing 14. The tally reflects party shifts across early mid century contests and sets context for postwar political battles.
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U. S
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