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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1945

Page

5

Yankees Move Within Half Game Of Lead In Junior League

The White Sox lost 6-3 to the Yankees allowing New York to pass Chicago in the league standings. Ailey Don ald yielded 12 hits but earned his third win over Orval Grove as Bud Metheny drove in three runs. The Cubs fell to Philadelphia 6-3 as Dick Barrett held off the Bruins. Andy Pafko and Peanuts Platkay homered for Chicago. In other action Cleveland beat Washington 1-0 in 10 innings behind Steve Gromek’s five singles allowed. The Giants defeated Cincinnati 7-6 with Danny Gardella’s pinch homer. Pittsburgh downed Boston 10-9 in 11 innings as Jack Barrett homered. Red Barrett debuted for St. Louis in a 7-5 loss despite five straight hits by Augie Galan.

Associated Press Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Sox Jimmy Dykes Ailey Donald Orval Grove Bud Metheny Cubs Philadelphia Dick Barrett Bruins Cub Andy Pafko Peanuts Boston Browns Ben Jack Kramer Pat Seerey Jim McDonnell Steve Gromek Cleveland Washington Roger Wolff Gromek Wolff Giants Danny Gardella Buddy Kerr New York Giants Cincinnati Pittsburgh Jack Barrett Kenny Gables Bob Logan Barrett St. Louis Cardinals Augie Galan Hal Grege W LL. Pet Isda Ecebeu Iwaw Vyou Brooklyn Sekusesi Eee Ik Mous Conv Acos Eee Abe Hole Coscccs SCI Bouteville Indianapolis Sudaus Columbus Manmees Detroit Chicago Brooklyn American Association Milwaukee Boson Pittsigh Toledo Kansas City Minneapolis Louisville St. Paul

South Wayne Notes and Memorial Events Highlight Local Activities

South Wayne residents attend Howard Lausch funeral in Cedarville with family members including Mrs. Lausch formerly Leona Hobbs. Graduates from South Wayne high school travel to Eagle Point park for a post school picnic as communities note arrivals, illnesses, and visits among local families and relatives.

John Hartsough Frederic Cook Jay Chapman Frank Jones Howard Lausch Cedarville Lausch Leona Hobbs Ross Hobbs Eastman Cemetery Edgar Jacobs Lois Monroe Miles Air Corps Lee Merchant Marines Gordon Penniston Argyle Walborg Road Madison Minnie Fred Strauss Tilda Homb Joseph

Duck Nest Disturbed By Cigarette Toss In Milwaukee River

A lighted cigarette was thrown at a mallard duck nesting on a piling in the Milwaukee River downtown last night. The disturbance caused the hen to abandon her eggs briefly before returning after an alarm was sounded.

Fac Milwaukee Milwaukee River

Nation's fishermen paid 10 million for 1944 licenses

Interior Secretary Ickes announced a fish and wildlife service report showing 7,846,169 fishing licenses sold across 48 states and Alaska in 1944, generating 10 million dollars in revenue. California led in revenue, Michigan in licenses, with totals down from the previous year due to gasoline rationing and service members overseas.

Washington Gates Interior Ickes Fish and Wildlife Service Alaska California Michigan Minnesota New York Wisconsin Pennsyvania Ohio Oregon Illinois Indiana Missouri Pennsylvania

Badgers Set to Seal Big 10 Title Series

Wisconsin faces Michigan in a doubleheader to close the Big 10 baseball race and push for the first conference crown since 1930. Coach Tom Jones leads 16 men to Illinois for the track meet as Wisconsin fields entries in tennis and golf, aiming to rebound after a 9-5 loss to the Seahawks at Camp Randall.

Madison University of Wisconsin Michigan Wolverines Confeeee Piciaue Dusandlien Gabanten Ee Ee Vs Louthen Kansas City American Association Bliss Bo) Bowman Gene Jaroch John Robinson Badger Wisconsin

Baseball Scores and Standings Across Leagues

Yesterday's results include Philadelphia beating Detroit 7 to 2 and New York topping Chicago 6 to 3. Cleveland defeated Washington in 10 innings 1 to 0, while Pittsburgh won 10 to 9 over Boston in 10 innings. Schedules note Chicago at New York and Detroit at Philadelphia among others.

Education drives grow in high school baseball efforts

A roundup notes growth in high school baseball across several states with Illinois showing a record 21 more schools in its tournament, Missouri planning a statewide series, and Indiana expanding efforts. Clinics and instructional films are used by 18 states, while professional teams sponsor demonstrations for thousands of players. A Derby candidate is nicknamed for Eddie Rickenbacker’s raft.

Hugh Fullerton, Jr New York Inois Missouri Indiana Phillies Pirates

Giants Bypass Breadon on Mort Cooper Move

The Giants feel slighted after Sam Breadon rejected their bid for Mort Cooper. Secretary Eddie Brannick rang last Saturday to verify Mort’s status and was told by Jon to call back Wednesday night, when the Braves deal was already finalized.

Giants Sam Breadon Mort Cooper Eddie Brannick Mort Jon Braves

Commencement at Albany High Tonight

Albany Times Special Service reports that commencement exercises will be held this evening at Albany High School for fourteen graduates. Theodore Speich serves as class president and valedictorian, with Mary Jane Sucharski as salutatorian and speaker Ardyth Trow.

Albany Theodore Speich Mary Jane Sucharski Ardyth Trow Albert Phillips Douglas Peckham Donald Cleveland Russell Albright Edward Trow Herman Hoesly Kathleen Lewis Martin Flora Shirley Schenk Isador Dunphy Rosella Zurfluh

Dairy Industry Faces Cheddar Set-Aside For War Needs

War driven demand boosts cheddar set-aside to 70 percent of June production for military and lend lease, matching May and July allocations. Cheddar stocks rise to 1 084 million pounds in May, while lard and oil ration increases temper civilian buying power. Wisconsin dairy shifts reflect record 1944 output and wartime needs with new non perishable plants and machinery to conserve shipping space. Local notices report residents including Mr and Mrs Pengra Mrs Statz Mrs Worby and others traveling or employed in nearby communities.

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Midwest planting resumes as weather improves

Cold and wet conditions delayed soil preparation across the Midwest though prospects point to a record winter wheat crop and bumper yields for other grains. Illinois could plant about 75 percent of its corn by week’s end, Iowa around half, while subsoil moisture rises for summer use. Some damage to southern winter wheat noted, but forecasters expect heavy yields. Early spring wheat stands well but slowed by cold. durum acreage down in northeastern North Dakota. oats quality varies by region. A separate item: Holstein Friesian cattle registry grants exclusive use of the name Grenzow to George Grenzow of Wisconsin.

Associated Press Middlewest Ac Aan Toda Illinois Towa Iowa Leslie M. Carl Federal Agricultural Statistician Rcent North Dakota

Juda team faces Blanchardville in Home Talent League

Juda baseball returns Sunday at Monroe Recreation Park to meet Blanchardville in the Home Talent League. Juda relies on Delton Davis and Bill Jones as battery while Blanchardville counters with D Baker and E Erickson.

Juda Blanchardville Monroe Delton Davis Bill Jones D. Baker E. Erickson Blanchardville Battery

Typhus Case Rise Reported Across United States

The report notes a forty four percent increase in typhus fever cases in 1944 compared with the previous year, highlighting mounting public health concerns across the United States and urging strengthened disease control measures.

United States

Brewers Beat Birds to Take Lead in Association

Milwaukee claims an Association lead with a 5-4 win over the Birds as rain cancels the rest of the schedule. Owen Scheetz nets the deciding run with a late RBI while covering two relief innings. Acosta started, replaced by Farmer. Lopatka pitched well despite unearned Birds’ runs. Columbus and Milwaukee box scores show the final 4-5-8-4 line.

Owen Scheetz Brews Julio Acosta Jack Farmer Art Lopatka Birds Milwaukee Columbus Lopatka Bucha Acosta Farmer Scheetz Stephenson

Beloit Names Lincoln Director After 1936 Beloit Bell

Beloit College athletic director A Louis E Means resigns after 1936 tenure to become director of physical welfare at the University of Nebraska Lincoln, announced by President Carey Croneis.

Beloit Beloit—i Louis E. Means Beloit Celle University of Nebraska At Lincoln Carey Croneis

Local Carriers Visit Cedar Rapids for City Tour

Juda Mrs F N Miller Col Shirl Hilliard Orville Zimmerman Roger Dinwiddie Seth Bowman and Bud Wilde traveled to Cedar Rapids Iowa on Tuesday. Betty Spangler is visiting at the

Shirl Hilliard Orville Zimmerman Roger Dinwiddie Seth Bowman Bud Wilde Cedar Rapids Betty Spangler

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White Sox Pass Tigers South Wayne Harry T. Maddrell Col Badgers Hughs. Fullerton, Jr Rick William Helis Eddie Rickenbacker Pacific Helis Albany High Goetz DMPA Walter H. Ebling State Federal Departments of Agriculture Pembrook Pengra J. Statz Poynette Clifford Worby Glenn Ripon Wis Ivan Boyer Des Plaines Ill Green Boyer Wilmer Coates Coates W. Coates Ira Johnson Vivian Alma Hein Janesville Paul Spangler Chester Albright Bernard Billy Brunkow Robert Ley U. S. 101St Airborne Division Berchtesgaden Germany Midwest Mississippi Battleboro George Grenzow Judo Grenzow Holstein-Friesian Association of America Farm Auction Service, Inc A. C. Schmid Ihe Brewers Walter Pidgeon Mrs. Parkington Carradine Eo Deine U.S. S Franklin Kyushu Japan Gehres THE Santa FE Big Ben Joseph O'Callahan F. N. Miller Turner Hall Monroe, Wis Billy Lehr Old Time Yargurek Obrienture Durante U. S. S. Franklin
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