Dawn Stops Ball Game In Thirteen Innings Between Monticello and Monroe
A daylight halted baseball clash between Monticello and Monroe stretched to 13 innings before ending at 11:30 p.m. Monroe pitchers Huber and Beach held the Monticello lineup in check after a 7-1 Monticello lead, with late rallies and a drawn game as dawn arrived. The marathon featured standout performances by Eddi Loettel for Monticello and Fred Huber for Monroe, each logging multiple strikeouts and hits, while the rosters and scorebook recorded runs through the final frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Monroe
Inni
Fred Huber
Eddi Loettel
Ere Beach
Huber
Loettel
s —_ woodsmen
J. Winzensied
E. Duerst
E. Loeffel
H. Loeffel
W. Elmer
W. Winzenried
H. Elmer
Baseball scoreboard snapshot with scattered league results
National League standings list teams and matchups with scattered results. American League daily games include Chicago at Detroit and St Louis at Cleveland. Yesterday's scores show Brooklyn trouncing New York and Boston beating Philadelphia. Tomorrow's schedule covers cross league pairings and minor leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
St.Paul
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Fond du Lac
Janesville
Wisconsin Rapids
Green Bay
Wausau
Oshkosh
Sheboygan
National League
American Association
St. Paul
Wisconsin State League
Appleton
Wau- Sau
Dons Uncork Surprise Campaign with Colts Drubbing
The Los Angeles Dons surged in the All-America Conference winning 49 to 17 over the Baltimore Colts. A barrage of seven touchdowns and a wave of flashy rookies highlighted the breakout victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A. Dons
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Dons
Baltimore Colts
Heavy Weekend Sports Program At Local Parks
Manager John Walter's championship baseball team will host two exhibition games under lights at Recreation Park meeting the Wren Builders of Madison at 8 Sunday. Madison were Capital league runners up. Monday locals face Rock County Farm Bureau champions of their league. Monroe Country Club golf championship rounds begin today and run to Monday with mixed foursome and handicap finals. Monticello Merchants schedule a game with the Brooklyn Giants featuring Monroe players Lefty Andrews and Bill Moon among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walter
Recreation Park
Wren Builders
Madison
Rock County Farm Bureau
Rock County’ League
Monroe Country Club
Monticello Merchants
Brooklyn
New York
Giant 3
Monticello
Monroe
Lefty Andrews
Bill Moon
Poplar Byrd Wins Second Race of Week at Du Quoin
Poplar Byrd driven by Wayne Smart captured his second win of the Du Quoin state fair week. He won the first heat of the free for all pace in 1 59 4 5 and the second heat in 2 01 4 5. Rodney, Harness Horse of 1948, posted 1 59 2 5 in the Maud S. Trot first heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuquem
Roplar
Foner Hill Farm
Lexington
du Quoin
Wayne Smart
Poplar Byrd
Rodney
Japan Typhoon Death Toll Rises to 111 Amid Floods
Tokyo reports a final police tally from the Tokyo Yokohama typhoon blow, listing 111 dead, 66 missing, and 449 injured as flood waters swept central Honshu. The updated figures reduce earlier tallies from 123 dead and raise missing by 15.
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Tokyo
Tokyo - Yokohama
Honshu
Juda Visitors and Social Gatherings Across State Lines
Mrs. F N Miller hosts Juda visitors including Mr and Mrs Arthur Tingley and son Richard from Portage. Mrs Anna Martin and Ramona Beloit visit friends while staying with E L Fries and Robert Elmer. Ruth Larson Glenwood City visits Kathryn Chambers. Harris couples from Livingston and Rockton, Ill visit Browns. John Kryder Monticello attends a Judo event. Funeral for Mrs F F Jordan of Elgin attended by Jordan and Matzke families. Rural picnic at Richland Center. Clarence Klousie hosts a social evening. Locals Earleywine Brodhead and Albright visit Munitawoc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Tingley
Richard
Portage
Anna Martin
Ramona
Beloit
Mmes
E. L. Fries
Robert Elmer
Ruth Larson
Glenwood City
Kathryn Chambers
Thomas Harris
Livingston
L. S. Brown
Homer Harris
Rockton
Ill
Clarence Klousie
Messrs
Guy Ear Lleywine
Brodhead
William Albright
Albert Albright
Munitawoc
Cardinals win on late pass in exhibition against Bulldogs
Chicago Cardinals edge New York Bulldogs 24 21 on a last second pass from Paul Christman to Boris Dimancheff. St Paul defeats Milwaukee 8 5 in American Association as Brewers collect 14 hits including three homers.
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Allentown
Chicago Cardinals
Paul Christman
Boris Dimancheff
New York Bulldogs
Millers
Associated Press
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Second No Hitters Mark Wisconsin State League doubleheader
Herman Doering held Appleton hitless in the first game of a doubleheader as Sheboygan won 5-1 aided by an error that produced a Papermakers run in the sixth. Wausau beat the Oshkosh Giants 7-2, Fond du Lac blanked Janesville 4-0.
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Associated Press
Herman Doering
Appleton
Papermakers
Indians
Bill Allen
Janesville
Wausau
Oshkosh Giants
Fond du Lac
Contrasting Pair Beach Golf Finals in Rochester
Texas rancher Rufus King and Oklahoma City’s Charlie Coe reached the 100 shot finals of the national amateur golf tournament at Oak Hill. King beat Willie Turnesa 2 and 1 in a grueling 36 hole semifinal to set up a title bid at 7:30 am and 12 pm. Coe crushed William C. Campbell 8 and 7 to advance.
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Rochester
N. C
Rufus King
Wichita Falls
Tex
Charlie Coe
Oklahoma City
Oak Hill
Willie Turnesa
King
Turnesa
Texas
Turesa
Ray Billows
Great Britain
Max McCready
Ronnie White
Lofty
Coe
William C. Campbell
Lington
W. Va
Lawmaker
Cold Dispatch
Badger Scrimmage Follows Pass Workout
Wisconsin football opens its season with its first scrimmage after the initial full scale passing drill. Veterans Petruska Parish Hanzel and sophomore Coatta work the drill while captain Wilson, moved from center to defensive end, gains pass receiving experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Masconsin
Bob Petruska
Lake Mills
Frosty Parish
Marinette
Larry Hanzel
Waukegan
John Coatta
Dearborn
Mich
Bob Wilson
Milwaukee
Wilson
Rifle Meet Opens at Camp Dodge Iowa
The cream of American riflemen begin firing today in the national small bore championships at Camp Dodge Iowa. A field of 210 shooters, top 20 percent from 11 regional matches, start at 8 a m. This marks the first national championships held west of the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dodge
Iowa
America
Mississippi
White Sox blown out by Tigers as Trucks wins
Virgil Trucks pitched Detroit to an 8-0 victory over Chicago, his 16th win of the year. George Kell drove in four Tiger runs with a first inning triple amid a multi-hit day. Mickey Haefner started for the White Sox and was relieved after the eighth. The Dodgers blank Giants 8-0 behind Don Newcombe in the Polo Grounds. Newcombe’s third straight shutout gives Brooklyn a share of second place. The Phillies move to fourth after beating the Braves 6-3. The Red Sox defeat the Athletics 8-4 under lights in Boston. The Yankees rested as Boston narrows the lead to two and a half games.
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Associated Press
Chicago White Sox
Virgil Trucks
Detroit Tigers
Chicago Cubs
Trucks
White Sox
Tigers
George Kell
Mickey Haefner
Sox
Mario Pieretti
Ed Klieman
Tiger
Branch Rickey
Don Newcombe
New Newcombe
Brooklyn
Dodgers
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Boston Braves
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston
New York Yankees
Yanks
Carnival of Champs Flops in Charity Try
Harold Dade and charity bout starved by crowd as five world champions boxed in exhibitions at Chicago Stadium. Sandy Saddler overwhelmed Dade in a 10 round main event while the night drew 7,236 paying patrons for a $21,872 gate, far short of the $46,000 hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harold Dade
Chicago Stadium
Sandy Saddler
New York
Dade
Steelers Surprise Erie Vets In Tight 10-7 Win
The Pittsburgh Steelers, top favorite in the league, barely defeated the Erie Vets, a semi pro eleven, by 10 to 7 in a surprising upset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steelers
Erie
Pittsburgh Steelers
Coast Hoodlums Face Tax Roundup
Los Angeles reports federal plans to deploy at least 50 treasury agents to target mob revenue under income tax laws. Focus will include horse race bookmaking profits and figures tied to the Guarantee Finance Co. and links to law enforcement payoffs. Mention is made of Mickey Cohen as a subject of interest. The approach mirrors reforms used against Al Capone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Los Anante Gendsters
James M. Carfac
Underworld
Treasury
Carter
Guarantee Finance Co
Governor
State Crime Commission
Crime Commission
Public Utilities Commission
Mickey Cohen
al Capone
Chicago
Giant British Plane Makes First Dry Run Taxi Tests
Bristol announces the moving of the 130 ton Bar Baxon I, the world’s largest airliner, under its own power for a 1.5 mile taxi test. Test Pilot Bill Pegg guided it at ten mph in five runs while nine technicians monitored 1,000 instruments. A first flight is hoped for early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Bill Pegg
Pegg
Browntown Scenes and Memorial Inquiries in Cadiz Township
Ward Merrit plans a new glassed-in porch at his home. John Hanson of Everett, visiting Luther Larson and family in Cadiz, marks their first meeting in 31 years. Hanson and Larson relatives spent the week with Morrisonville kin. Mrs. George Keller Jr. has left St. Clare hospital after a heart attack and convalesces with daughter Mrs. Archie Small. Mrs. Casper Mayer and Mrs. Sadie DeVoe called in Monroe with DeVoe recovering from a wrist fracture. The Wells and Williams families attended the state fair Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Merrit
John Hanson
Everett
Wash
Luther Larson
Cadiz Township
Hanson
Larson
Hansons
Larsons
Morrisonville
George Keller Jr
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Archie Small
Clarno Township
Casper Mayer
Sadie DeVoe
DeVoe
Victor Wells
Emerson Wells
John Williams
Orangeville News Notes from Local Social Visits
Gerry Rinehart spent several days with relatives at Rock Grove and returned with his parents Mr and Mrs Lyle Rinehart who were Saturday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Joseph Schofield at Rock Grove. Mrs M W Moore and friends left Thursday to spend the rest of the week at the Moore cottage on Lake Waubesa with their husbands and Sue Moore Oneta Dinges and Robert Hugelshofer joining them for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Rinehart
Rock Grove
Lyle Rinehart
Joseph Schofield
M. W. Moore
Albert Hugelshofer
Clifford Wells
R.L. Dinges
Moore Cottage
Lake Waubesa
Sue Moore
Oneta Dinges
Robert Hugelshofer
Local society notes from Blanchardville area families
Blanchardville social column lists visits and arrivals including Blue Mounds Knute Nelsons daughter born Aug 25 in Madison hospital with ties to former residents. Attendees at various gatherings include Olson, McGuigan, Nybrot en and Willborn families, Stirring visits by Seversons, Jacobsons, Regez, Meade, Hodges, and many others across Madison, Milwaukee, Houston and Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Olson
Keith
Chicago
Conrad Holt
Elmo Jr
Knute Nelson
Blue Mounds
A* Madison Hospital
Nelsons
Nelson
Ingvall Nelson
Harold Kleist
Robert Gates
Lyle Perkins
Dickie
Anna Peterson
Dodgeville
Erling Jacobson
Gilford Nybroten
William Willborn
Madison
Lawrence Severson
Burnett Severson
Peter Severson
Milwaukee
H. M. Maland
Blue Earth
Minn
Tony Haugen
Helen Louise
Houston
Tex
E. Regez Jr
Myra
Carl Stenborn
Freeport
Donald Regez
Frank Meade
Donald Reger
Henry Argue
Belleville
H. B. Marshall
Harry
W. E. Gould
Delores Risser
K. O. Lyngaas
Spencer
Lloyd Johnson
Louise
North Robb
Rock Island
D. R. Hodges
Margaret Amerpohl
Margaret Amerpohl. Mr. Hodges — Willl
Monhday
Susan Folkedahl
Beulah
Charles Smith
Monroe
Ed Cromell
Robert McDonald
Gary
Marshfield
Rigmor Frimannslund
University of Pennsylvania
Frimannslund
Oslo
Norway
Fred Fankhauser
Esther Benson
O. C. Broughton
Fankhauser
Broughton
Isabel Disrud
Audrey Phillipson
Harland Watrud
Oneilda Jenks
Lavonne Husom
Donnie Vick
Excelsior Springs
Millers
Vick
Joseph Crooke
Annie Erick
Family and friends visit across Wisconsin and Illinois
Sunday visitors gather at Ole N Olson home as Miss Erickson stays longer. Howard, Sanford and Orville Severson return from Hayward. H T Saether hosts a luncheon for Jocelyn and Arthur Elmer with many out of town guests from Madison, New Glarus, Dodgeville and Rockford. The article also notes travels to Chicago and Hancock Minnesota and updates on Ben Colden and local visits.
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Janesville
Ole N. Olson
Herbert Elmer
Dawn
Madison
F. J. Curran
Janet Mary
Manston
Cora
Elmer
Arthur
Julian’ Elmer
Bonnie
Dwight Elmer
New Glarus
Marilyn Rothlisberger
Monticello
George Johnson
Harold Arneson
Stoughton
Oren Gilbertson
Wisconsin
Linda
Dodgeville
Steve Jacobson
Judy
Jeron
Albert Neshiem
Mt. Horeb
Arthur Jacobson
C. T. Lindquist
Rockford
Marilyn Rood
Dodge Ville
Erling Jacobson
Eda Erickson
Ben Colden
Evansville
Colden
Erickson
Alvin Blanchard
Theodore Halverson
Bertha Kammerud
Charles Howe
Monroe
Alve Thompson
Chicago
Robert Gmeind
Chilton Man Named To Highway Vacancy
Tom Jensen, longtime Calumet County highway commissioner, was appointed yesterday to the state highway commission by Gov. Rennebohm. He succeeds the late Mike Mack of Shiocton for the term ending March 1, 1953. Jensen, stationed in Green Bay division 1928 to 1933, is a past president and former secretary of Wisconsin county highway commissioners association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeerege
Cate Een
Ae Chilton
State Highway Commission
Rennebohm
Calumet
Jensen
Mike Mack
Shiocton
Highway Department
Green Bay
County Highway Commissioners’ Association of
Wisconsin
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LDA Noale
Japan
Juda
F. N. Miller
Badger
Newcombe Blanks
Green County Boots and Saddlelub
Browntown
Mrs. C. L. Crago
Orangeville
Glen E. Bolender
Blanchardville
W. F. McGuigan
Lyle E. Stubbe
Henderson Street
Cedarville
Dakota
Illinois
Allis-Chalmers
John Deere
Massey-Harris
New Holland
McCormick-Deering
Idea
Hinman
G. I
Concord
C. L. Stubbe
E. C. Eells
Albert Mugelshofer
E. L. Otto
Dorothy
Robert
Marvin Lien
Ronald
Hancock, Minn
Robert Thompson
Bruce
Gary and
Jeffery — Williams
Alve ‘Thompson
Chilton
Tom
Isaak
Goetz
Ted Donaldson
Rusty Saves
Goetz Theatres
Bugs Bunny
Bowery Bugs
Walt Disney
Joe McDoakes
Fox News
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Stanley Martha
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