Preacher Roe Stars As Dodgers Tie World Series
Brooklyn earns a 1-0 victory over Vic Raschi as Preacher Roe shaves the Yankees in game two. Rex Barney Ralph Branca Don Newcombe and Burt Shotton’s staff now face New York in Ebetsfield with a possible six or seven game set ahead.
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Preacher Roe
Rex Barney
Ralph Branca
Don Newcombe
Burt Shotton
New York Yankees
Roe
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Ark
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Yesy
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Shotton
Tommy Byrne
Ebbetsfield
Brooks
Newcombe
Allie Reynolds
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Flatbush
Yankee Stadium
Bronx
Baseball Series Schedule and Financial Totals
The report lists game dates at Ebbets Field October 7 to 9 and Yankee Stadium October 10 and 11 for potential sixth and seventh games. It provides yesterday and two game attendance figures, receipts, and shares: Commissioners, players, clubs and leagues totals.
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New York
Ee. Sk
Ebbetsfield
Yankee Stadium
Madison Plans Honor Guy Sundt at Banquet
Madison plans a banquet on October 20 to honor Guy Sundt Wisconsin assistant athletic director and cross country track coach. Major speaker will be Rollie Williams University of Iowa assistant athletic director, who co starred with Sundt on Wisconsin teams in the early 1920s.
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Guy Sundt
Wisconsin
Madison Exchange Club
Rollie Williams
University of Iowa
Lundt
Williams
Fort Bowler Posts Top 761 Series in Fort Atkinson Bowling
Elmer Florin rolled games of 225 256 and 250 to reach a 761 series in the Fort Atkinson league last night one of the highest scores in southern Wisconsin. Earlier in the week Florin had a 620 series.
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Elmer Florin
Wisconsin
Teapsn
Florin
Monroe Fort League Spotlight. Monroe at Fort Atkinson
Monroe high school football travels to Fort Atkinson for a Southern 10 feature game at 7 30. Coach Gay Steensrud leads thirty five players as Fort’s top scorer Jack Frentz el tops the league in points after a 38 6 win over Portage. Injuries affect both teams with Dale Marquart out since the opener and Bill Carmichael stepping in.
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Fort Atkinson
Gay Steensrud
Fort
Southern 10
Jack Frentzel
Portage
Monroe
Dale Marquart
Bill Carmichael
Rugh
Pierce
Carter
Dick Blanc
Blanc
E. McArdle
R. Speich
Stauffacher
Staffon
Bruni
Ken Davis
Big Ten Non-Conference Game Week Preview
Minnesota opens title bid hosting Northwestern as Illinois visits Iowa City to face Iowa. Ohio State Indiana Wisconsin and Michigan also play non conference tests. Purdue aims for a third straight loss to Notre Dame while Michigan seeks a 26th straight win against Army before 97 239 fans at Ann Arbor.
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Army
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King Gustav V cancels Stockholm duck hunt due to cold
Sweden's 91 year old King Gustav V called off a planned duck shooting expedition in Stockholm as temperature dropped to 30 degrees.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Gustav V
Little World Series in Tight Competition
Dan Bankhead of Montreal and Mel Queen of Indianapolis were chosen to pitch as the Little World Series opened in tight competition. Clarence Podbielan edged Indianapolis with a 7 1 victory on two hits, tying the series. Bankhead had started the comeback after Montreal won the first two games at home.
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Dan Bankhead
Montreal
Mel Queen
Clarence Podbielan
Royals
Bankhead
Indians
Junior Bowlers Ready Forms At Armory
Louis R Wolleson of Monroe leads registration for a new junior bowling league for ages 8 to 16, under American Junior Bowling Congress rules. The program, sponsored by VFW post and Pleasure Bend alleys, plans Saturday morning play and features helpers from the city women’s bowling group and VFW athletic committee. A prior misprint is to be corrected, and non smoking is required for all participants.
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VFW Bowling Association
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American Junior Bowling Congress
VFW Post
Pleasure Bend
Assist Wolleson
Merle Erickson
Norma Wenger
City Woman'’S Bowling Association
Fred Goecks
Wilbur E
Doc) Deininger
VFW_ athletic committee
Charles Buehler Jr
Walter Speich
V.F.W
Packers and Bulldogs meet in New York clash
The Green Bay Packers travel to the Polo Grounds to face the New York Bulldogs in a National Football League game. Both teams seek their first win after opening with losses, amid World Series overshadow.
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New York
Green Bay Packers
Polo Ground
New York Bulldogs
Packers
Bulldogs
Football Scores From Wisconsin Prep Games
Lake Mills at Janesville Blue jays postponed by rain. Gillett 24 Lena Cypesa 20. Wisconsin Rapids 0 Mt. Horeb 25 Platteville 12. Stevens Point 49 Merrill 0. Darlington 19 Fennimore 7.
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Bluejays
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Lena Cypesa
Wisconsin Rapids
Mt. Horeb
Platteville
Stevens Point
Merrill
Darlington
Fennimore
Darlington Clinches Undefeated Streak With Fennimore Win
Darlington high school remained undefeated after a 19 7 SW Wisconsin league victory over Fennimore. Goetz and Stephenson scored the touchdowns with O'Brien adding the extra points as Darlington rolled 191 rushing yards to 112 for Fennimore. Mt Horeb defeated Platteville 25 12 in another league game led by Hustad’s two yard score and Faverty’s 67 yard run as Emerson connected with Arneson for the decisive second quarter score.
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Fennimore
Darlington High School
Fennimore — High School
Wisconsin
Goetz
Stephenson
O’brien
Darlington
Keith Faverty
Ron Emerson
Bob Arneson
Mt. Horeb
UW Grid Movie at High School Auditorium
Wisconsin California game film shown Monday at 8 free public program sponsored by UW alumni association. UW athletic department member will explain the pictures.
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University of Wisconsin Alumni Association
Milwaukee Woman Run Down by Panel Truck Dead at 75
A panel truck struck and killed churchbound Milwaukee resident Mrs. Bertha Seidel 75 last night. She becomes the 56th person killed in a county traffic mishap this year.
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Milwaukee
Bertha Seidel
Curley's Texacos Dominate with 2797 Team Total in League Night
Industrial league action featured Elmer Florin of Fort Atkinson posting a 761 series for Southern Wisconsin bowlers. Curley's Texacos rolled 2797 as a team led by Garrett Kell with 607 and Lucius Smith 603, while Dorothy Amans and Helen Burkhard each notched 464s in the Pleasure league.
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Elmer Florin
Fort Atkinson
British Tribunal Bars General From Testimony in Manstein Case
Hamburg reports a British military tribunal barred an unnamed British general from testifying for former German Field Marshal Erich von Manstein. The session centered on testimony regarding wartime actions.
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Ban Foe
Hamburg
Erich von Manstein
Sale of Robinson to Braves Rumored
Brooklyn and Boston baseball officials denied a report that Dodgers star second baseman Jack Robinson was sold to the Braves for cash and players. The Washington Times Herald said New York sources claimed a $250,000 price plus two unnamed players.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Jack Robinson
Dodgers
Braves
Washington Times Herald
Robinson
Benton High trounces South Wayne 43 to 25 in six-man game
Benton high school's six-man team defeated South Wayne 43-25 on a rain-soaked field. Jim Carter led Benton with four of seven touchdowns, while Dick Schleim scored for South Wayne. Shullsburg beat Gratiot 31-14 as Don Ryan ran 60 yards, Allen 55, and Allen connected for 65 yards to Jim Jackson. Belmont edged Hazel Green 19-18 on a final-quarter conversion.
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Benton High School
South Wayne
Jim Carter
Dick Schleim
Blackhawk
Shullsburg High School
Gratiot
Shullsburg
New Glarus Social Visit Notes from Weekend
Miss Natalie Theiler and Madi son visited relatives over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Fred Severson of Hollandale called Saturday. Sunday guests at Mollie Frick’s home included Mr and Mrs William Warncke, Mr and Mrs J C Hefty, Patty, and Mr and Mrs Fred Tschudy.
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Natalie Theiler
Madison
Fred Severson
Hollandale
William Warnecke
J. C. Hefty
Patty
Fred Tschudy
Mollie Frick
California Bears Arrive for Wisconsin Clash in Mud
The California Golden Bears arrived for Saturday's game against Wisconsin amid rain in Madison. Coach Lynn Waldorf led a late fieldhouse limbering session after a delayed plane, while Wisconsin prepared a muddy drill focusing on pass defense and aerial attack. Right halfback Gwynn Christensen remained sidelined with a leg injury from Illinois.
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University of California Golden Bears
Wisconsin
Californians
Bears
Lynn (Pappy) Waldorf
Badgers
Gwynn Christensen
Illinois
Lake Mills
Bears Sign Cody To Football Contract
The Chicago Bears announced the signing of fullback Ed Cody to a contract, adding depth to the offense. Cody joins a roster led by coach and aims to bolster blocking and short yardage plays for the season.
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BEARS
Cody
Chicago
The
Chicago Bears
Fuilback
Ed Cody
Purdue and Green Bay Packers Linked by Two-Year Span
A lingering note recalls the 1945 Purdue team captain and his two-season connection with the Green Bay Packers, highlighting a coaligned period in early professional football.
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Tain
Purdue
Green Bay Packers
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