All-Stars Triumph Over Janesville 8-3 inleague victory
Monroe All-Stars defeated Janesville Snack 8-3 at Recreation Park in Southern Wisconsin league play. Bahler pitched well, allowing six hits and striking out eight in nine innings. Key first inning miscues by Janesville fueled Monroe’s five-run surge. Mason, Soddy, Butts and Kohl drove in runs as Monroe seized the lead and cruised to the win. A slow pitch doubleheader preceded the game, with 16-inch ball action and a Richard Bahr homer in the opener.
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National League Standings and Upcoming Schedule
The Associated Press tally shows New York leads with 17 games ahead, Cincinnati at 21 wins, and Brooklyn and Philadelphia in pursuit. Today’s games feature Philadelphia at New York at noon and Brooklyn at Boston at 6 30 p m with additional matchups across the league. Yesterday’s scores include Brooklyn 5 Boston 1 and Cincinnati 9 St Louis 4. Tomorrow’s schedule lists Brooklyn at Boston noon and multiple Philadelphia, St Louis, Chicago, and Pittsburgh bouts with varied start times.
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Calcador Wins English Derby From Prince Simon
Calcador the French bred colt won the English Derby at Epsom Downs defeating favored Prince Simon who faded in the stretch. Stablemate Double Eclipse finished third as royalty and film stars watched the classic event. Prince Simon was owned by William Woodward of New York.
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Stranahan Wins British Amateur at St Andrews
Frank Stranahan of Toledo won his second British amateur title, defeating Dick Chapman of Pinehurst 8 and 6 in the 36-hole final at St Andrews. Stranahan built a three-hole morning lead and extended to seven up on the first nine in the afternoon, while Chapman struggled with rain and wind.
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Towering German To Fight Walcott
Hein Ten Hoff a German boxer who could not find a fight in America last year will challenge Jersey Joe Walcott tomorrow for a world heavyweight title shot. Walcott is the favorite as the Germans stage their first major international show since Hitler's rise. About 60 000 locals and 8 000 American soldiers attend as Ten Hoff, at 6 feet 4 1 2 inches and 215 pounds, towers over Walcott with a long reach.
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Big Ten Baseball Title Decided in North
Wisconsin and Michigan share the lead with 83 wins as the final day matches loom. Wisconsin edged Minnesota 9-8 after a late rally, while Michigan beat Ohio State 6-2 to remove the Buckeyes from pennant contention.
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Monticello Foe Of Cards Sunday in State Line clash
Monroe Cardinais travel to Monticello this Sunday for a State Line baseball affair opening the locals league slate after a rainout. Possible Tuesday follow up against Viota. Monroe’s lineup unsettled with Ed Loeffel or others on the mound. Lineup includes Bill Purcell, Charley Ebert or Huber, Dick Wainwright, Charley Blum, Bob Rieder, Gene Mason, Jack Calder. Ed Loeffel may face former teammates.
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Dan Courtney
Bill Moon
Bill Purcell
Charley Ebert
Huber
Dick Wainwright
Charley Blum
Bob Rieder
Gene Mason
Jack Calder
Wakefield to the minors after 1940s Yankees switch
Dick Wakefield, once a Detroit Tigers recruit, agrees to leave the majors following the Yankees sale of his $17,000 a year contract to the Oakland Oaks. A private talk with Baseball Commissioner A B Chandler convinces him to report to the West Coast within 48 hours, rejoining a career started with a Michigan bonus in 1941.
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MHS Golfers Beat Stoughton to Close Regular Season
Monroe High School golfers defeated Stoughton 7 to 5 at Monroe Country Club to close the regular season. Key matches saw Phil Schoenbeck edge Dave Forbes in the first, Anders Birkeland lead with 42 and 45 for 87, and Paul Ruf and Bill Ruffle delivering strong scores in the Nos. 3 and 4 spots. Monroe heads to Meadow Brook for the state tournament in Racine next Friday and Saturday.
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Tight Pitching Marks State WIAA Tournies
Ladysmith beat Port Wing South Shore 1-0 for the title as Bill Tinder pitched a no-hit game with one run single support by a triple from Tinder. Ken Jardin allowed one hit. Madison’s Bill Mansfield tossed two hitter as his team beat Stoughton 2-0. Pardeeville crushed Stoughton 15-0 for the crown with Middleton earlier tallying 15-0 over Brooklyn.
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Rapids Keep Climbing In Wisconsin State League Action
Wisconsin Rapids defeated Fond du Lac 13 to 7 on Friday night as Oshkosh slipped to give Oshkosh a tighter lead. Appleton beat Janesville 7 to 6 while Wausau lost 5 to 3 to Green Bay and Sheboygan overtook Oshkosh 3 to 1.
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White Sox Fire Manager Onslow Shakeup Hits Both Leagues
The Chicago White Sox dismiss manager Jack Onslow after a 2-1 loss to Cleveland and name coach Jonn Red Corriden as interim skipper. Chicago owners Chuck Comiskey and Frank Lane cite poor results but defend Onslow’s effort. Luke Appling shifts to advisory coach while remaining an active player. In Philadelphia, Mickey Cochrane named general manager and Jimmy Dykes assistant manager as Connie Mack enacts a major Athletics leadership overhaul. Earle Mack to tour farm clubs with Eabe Mack taking chief player scout duties.
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Snead Leads Colonial at Fort Worth on Birthday
Sam Snead born 37 leads the $15,000 Colonial National Invitation after 36 holes at Fort Worth. He shot 72 to reach 138, one stroke ahead of Ed Oliver of Seattle while Skip Alexander slipped to third at 140 after a 74. The event runs third round while gifts are given.
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Natural and Process Cheese Terms Distinguished by Law
Wisconsin explains natural cheese as milk derived and aged for flavor while process cheese is a distinct product made by blending natural cheeses with heat and additives. The article outlines permissible additions, labeling rules, and federal standards under consideration for pasteurized process cheese and cheese foods. It notes strong consumer protection goals and urges careful label reading.
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Bell Defends Self At Ouster Hearing
Madison Homer Bell former head of enforcement at the state motor vehicle department defended his actions at a personnel board hearing. He claimed Director Ben Marcus expressed no dissatisfaction before Bell’s March 27 dismissal for insubordination and neglect of duty. Bell denied urging deputies to identify as state police and disavowed ties to a bill for a separate police force. He noted many trucking violation summonses were canceled as routine, including one for a friend.
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Dunn County Census Shows Decline of 130
Dunn county population dropped by 130 since 1940 per 1950 census preliminary figures. The county totals 27,245, down from 27,375 in 1940, while Menomonie rose to 8,184 from 6,582. The city alone gained 1,602 residents, reflected in Dunn county’s overall change.
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Milwaukee Clipper Opens Season with 900 Passengers
The Milwaukee Clipper, the cruise ship between Milwaukee and Muskegon across Lake Michigan, opened its summer season carrying 900 passengers and 120 automobiles on its first sailing of the year.
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