Mauri Rose Wins Indianapolis Race In Lou Moore Car
Mauri Rose wins the Indianapolis 500 in a Lou Moore car after overtaking Holland with 17 miles to go. Holland slows with engine trouble blamed by some, while Moore says both cars were eased on to finish ahead of the field. The event, the second fastest since 1911, recalls fatalities like 1939’s Floyd Roberts and 1930 Cantlon. Ted Horn places third in Maserati, Cliff Bergere finishes fourth.
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Cylinder Moore
Ventura
Calif
Holland
Rose
Moore
William
Shorty) ' Cantlon
Indianapolis
Billy Arnold
Cantion
Speedway
Floyd Roberts
Ted Horn
Patterson
N. J
Wilbur Shaw
Cliff Bergere
Toledo
Ohio
Indiapolis
Ohio State Downs Michigan for Second in Big Nine
Ohio State beat Michigan 2-1 behind freshman Bob Christopher pitching, grabbing sole possession of second place with a 9-5 record while Michigan fell to 7-4. Purdue edged Minnesota 3-0 and Northwestern beat Iowa 2-1 as the race tightened. Wisconsin dropped a 9-5 nonconference loss to Michigan State in the first game of a two game set.
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Ohio State
Michigan
Laucago
Wruhaus
Minnesota
Michi
Bob Christopher
Buckles
Purdue
Northwestern
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Illinois Qualifies 16 for Big Nine Track Finals
Evanston Illinois faces a strong day at the Western conference field meet as Charles Fonville 19 of Michigan tops the old mark in the shot put with 53 feet 11 inches. Norm Wasser of Illinois also breaks the record with 53 feet 9 1 2 inches. Herb McKenley leads prelims for Jamaica winning the 100 yard dash and setting up for 220 and 440 titles while Ohio State places 10 qualifiers in seven events. Indiana Michigan each advance eight qualifiers, Wisconsin six, Minnesota five, Iowa four, Purdue and Northwestern three each.
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Charles Fonville
Michigan
Bill Watson
Watson
Detroit
Fonville
Norm Wasser
Illinois
Herb McKenley
Ohio State
Indiana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Purdue
Northwestern
Juniors Rout Albany High in Exhibition Baseball
The Monroe American Legion Junior team overwhelmed Albany High School 22 to 13 in an Albany diamond exhibition. Eight runs in the first inning and a 6-run fourth shattered Albany as Monroe’s Bill Moon Fred Huber and Dan Courtney each pitched three innings. Bob Ableman led Monroe with four doubles while Dick Markham played his first Monroe game post-injury. Monroe heads to Beloit tomorrow for a 1:30 double header.
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Monroe American Legion
Albany High School
Albany Diamond
Ken Sisson
Albany
Monroe
Bill Moon
Fred Huber
Dan Courtney
Bob Ableman
Dick Markham
Brodhead
Beloit
Browntown By Mrs. C. L. Crago
Community notes from Monroe and neighboring towns recount social visits and family events. Co-hostesses for a gathering include Mrs. Fred Malbum, Mrs. Allie Kubly and Mrs. Charles Hartwick. Cpl. Donald Erickson returns from service in the Philippine area and reunites with his wife Charlene McGuire.
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B. W. Binger
Monroe
Denya Jones
Warren, Jr
Fred Malbum
Allie Kubly
Charles Hartwick
Oscar Nybroten
Chris Nybroten
Adams
Ida Kubly
Danny
Mary Lou
Maringo
Danny Kubly
Maringo High School
Cpl
Donald Erickson
Philippine
Charlene McGuire
Edward McGuire
James Salenger
Janesville
Eugene Doyle
Doyle
Monroe Home Talent Nines Rally For 5 1 Win Over Blanchardville
Monroe Home Talent Baseball beat Blanchardville 5 to 1 as seven scoreless innings gave way to a three run eighth and two in the ninth. Lefty Andrews allowed five hits with eight strikeouts in a strong pitching performance. Gene Mason and Disch contributed key plays in the eighth, Blum drove in two with a center field double, and Phillips scored on a long double. Monroe hosts Orfordville Sunday aiming to tie for first in the Southern section. game at Recreation Park starts at 2 p.m.
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Monroe
Blanchardville
Andrews
Gene Mason
Disch
Blum
Phillips
Bill Jones
Long
Indegand
Weuthrich
Mason
Orfordville
Recreation Park
Double Defeat Of Yanks Centers Interest on A's
Long-suffering Connie Mack clubs are dusting off their charters to celebrate the A's sport into fifth place in the American league. Two straight shutout wins over the Yankees, 1-0 and 4-0, spotlight Dick Fowler and Joe Coleman as the A's stay near .500. Detroit, Cleveland, and Boston results mix with National League highlights as Gi
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Associated Press
Connie Mack
Philadelphia A
A’s
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Macks
Dick Fowler
Joe Coleman
Yanks
Fowler
Spud Chandler
Chandler
Coleman
New York
Toronto
Detroit
St. Louis
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Nels Potter
Wiles
Cleveland
Chicago
Mel Harder
Washington
Senators
Tex Hughson
Joe Dobson
Sid Hudson
Mickey Haefner
Warren Spahn
Boston
Brooklyn
Braves
Dodgers
Earl Torgeson
Hank Borowy
Pittsburgh
Cox
Preacher Roe
Pirates
Paul Erickson
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Reds
Ken Burkhart
al Brazie
Kent Peterson
Tee Gree Country Club Flag Tournament Summary
Nippy weather and a Memorial day crowd highlighted a Thursday flag tournament at the country club. Delbert Share had Thursday low net, with a three way tie for low putts among Dr Paul Dommers P C Kehle and R H Schoonover. Bill Rees took the blind bogey prize. Goecks and Bob Buehler tied for a No 3 tee shot, while Kehle was closest on No 8. In mixed foursomes Lydia Rufenacht and Clarence Kempfert won low net. Harriet Ninneman and Dr H B Caradine won low putts.
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Pepe
Delbert Share
Paul Dommers
P. C. Kehle
R. H. Schoonover
Bill Rees
Carl Heimann
Lydia Rufenacht
Clarence Kemp_fert
Harriet Ninneman
H. B. Caradine
Monticello Scores and Local Visit Notes
Monticello by Mrs. C D Curtis reports a mix of sports scores and social notes. It lists baseball results and upcoming games, plus multiple entries on visits and social gatherings in Monroe Belleville New Glarus Prairie du Lac and Oshkosh with numerous residents named. The item blends standings and community networking in a single column.
Memorial weekend family notices and church activities
Twenty three relatives gathered with Charles Phillips for a family picnic and social. W.S.C.S circles planned meetings next week for Esther and Loyal, with hostesses listed. A 16 year old, Walter Broughton, fractured his arm changing a tire Sunday evening. Vacation Bible School opens June 2 for children 4 to 8 at the Methodist Church and older children at the Baptist Church, daily 9 to 12 until June 13. An illustrated church school teaching methods lecture by Mrs Joseph Anderson is set for June 3 at the Baptist church. Various Monroe residents and families are noted with visits, travel, and church activities across Madison, Monroe, and nearby towns.
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Wen Sr
Charles
Phillips
Faeee
Walter
Reasa
Esther
Schele
Wediasiay
Mrs
Paul
Mics Ven Maulcook
Walter Broughton
Coburn Broughton
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Joseph Anderson
Board of Education and Publications
Northern Baptist Convention
Albany News Roundup and Local Obituaries
Mrs. Boyd Atkinson and Kathleen traveled to Halleck Minnesota to stay with uncle A C Forfang who is critically ill. Mrs. Lottie Lewis and Mrs. Everett Peckham attended the funeral of Mrs. Louise Barnard Beloit. Ray Croske county patrolman has been bedridden for over three weeks. Mrs. Newton Davis remains in bed. Paul Striker injured by a horse Sunday morning. Twenty eight relatives gathered at Andrew Anderson home to celebrate Vance Andersons birthday. Mrs Amelia Phillips marked her 76th birthday and her granddaughter Mrs Roy was mentioned.
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Boyd Atkinson
Kathleen
Halleck
Minn
A. C. Forfang
Lottie Lewis
Everett Peckham
Louise Barnard
Beloit
Barnard
Lewis
Ray Croske
Newton Davis
Paul Striker
Andrew Anderson
Vance Anderson
Amelia Phillips
Roy
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Jagith
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