Rabe Captures Monroe County Club Championship Title
Virgil W. Rabe won the Monroe County club championship defeating Harold Heimann 4 and 3 after rounds of 40 40 36 37. Wally Miller and Delbert Share were runners-up in semifinals. The event included a flag tournament and mixed foursomes with about 60 golfers, and plans for course improvements due to rain.
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Virgil W
Beets
Rabe
Retreet
Monroe Coun
Wally Miller
University of Wisconsin
Miller
Hi. W
Budd) Biffle
Harold C. Heimann
Chet Becker
Delbert Share
Kenneth Stuart
Eddie Goecks
Edwin Rofenacht
Muller
Share
Goecks
Vic Carson
Lester Bacon
Sonny Lynn
Monticello
Herb Lanz
Duke Etter
Don Knobel
Les Forcade
Ben Krause
Clayton Olson
Rufenacht
Kittelsen
R. J. Myers
Robert Goetz
Gien Kubly
Doran Zwygart
Fred Feutz
Harold Heimann
Duke
No. 7
Softball Week Winds Up With Championship Showdowns
Schedule lists minor league final Gemplers versus Benketts at 7 30 tonight and Phillips and Smith against Browntown for last major league title at 9 00. Wednesday features Monroe Cardinals versus Stoughton at 8 00 and Thursday hosts Phillips and Smith versus Carter Gruenwald in a makeup game at 7 30. Friday activity incomplete.
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Gemplers
Benketts
Phillips and Smith
Browntown
Monroe Cardinals
Stoughton
Phillips
Smith
Carter-Gruenwald
Carter - Gruenwald
Schuetzel
The
Waffle Shop
Vikings
Cardinals
Boudreau Change Rumor Spiked by Sox Officials
Rumors that Lou Boudreau would become Chicago White Sox manager in 1951 were dismissed by Hank Greenberg and Frank Lane after a meeting at Comiskey Park. Both sides denied any pending deal and said only farm-system players were discussed. Reports persist that Red Corridon may not be retained and a minor leaguer could take the job.
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Chicago
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Hank Greenberg
Cleveland
Chuck Comiskey
Frank Lane
Sox
Comiskey Park
Greenberg
Lane
Boudreau
University of Illinois
Harvey
Indians
White Sox
Red Corridon
Monroe Cards Cancel Wednesday Football Game
Coach Walter cancels the scheduled game at Recreation Park between the Cards and Penn Electrics of Madison due to downtown business openings and Cheese Day preview program, choosing not to compete with busi ness activity.
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Monroe
Cards Win Second State Line Title In Extra Innings
Monroe Cardinals clinched their second straight State Line league crown Sunday with a 12 inning 6 5 playoff victory over New Glarus. Jerry Dwyer had three hits and drove in the deciding run as Leo Butts swiped second and scored on a Dwyer single. Coach Walter’s club later beat Blanchardville 15 4 in Gratiot with Ernie Vogler keying a 3 for 5 night.
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Monroe Cardinals
New Glarus
John
Cookie) Walters
Cardinal
Dick Wainwright
Wainwright
New Giarus
Johnny Pinnow
Leon Fiez
Jerry Dwyer
Cardinals
Monroe
Leo Butts
Dwyer
Bill Moon
Bob Rieder
Jack Calder
Dan Courtney
Ernie Vogler
Moon
Waiters
Blanchardville Bullets
Gratiot
Ed Loeffel
Blanchardville
John Winzenried
Dobson
Harvey Loeffel
Purcell
Winzenried
Berger
Full Scale Grid Practice Scheduled
Coach Gay Steensrud organized three weekend practice sessions as the team prepares for the season opener with Darlington on Sept 20. Several players are injured or absent, guards and tackles lack experience, and new candidates begin reporting with the opening of school.
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Gay Steensrud
Darlington
Browns Top Steelers in Exhibition Thriller
The Cleveland Browns defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 41 to 31 in a National Football League exhibition at Civic Stadium Buffalo before 19 259 fans.
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Browns
Steelers
Buffalo
N. Y
Cleveland Browns
Pittsburgh Steelers
Civic Stadium
Twin Grove Softball Tournament Opens Tonight
Twin Grove hosts the Labor Day event with Union Hill facing the Night Hawks in the opening game after last week’s rain. Earlier, Jefferson Center beat the Rockets 8 to 4 in a celebratory game, while Sunday saw Browntown defeat Juda Merchants 15 to 14.
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Twin Grove
Jefferson Center
Rockets
Dale Davis
Herb Boll
Frank Te
Vernon Meinert
Browntown
Juda Merchants
Union Hill
Night Hawks
Juda
Baseball standings and results from the day
The scoreboard shows New York leading with 83 wins and 48 losses, Boston 80 51, Cleveland 79 53, Washington 57 71, Philadelphia 46 86. Yesterday's results include New York 2 Philadelphia 3, Detroit 4 St. Louis 4, Boston 5 Washington 3, Chicago 7 Cleveland 1. Tomorrow's schedule lists matchups across multiple cities with start times.
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New York
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
Sc. Bae
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Boston Brooklyn
Wisconsin state league ends season with playoffs to follow
Oshkosh clinches its second straight title as Fond du Lac defeats it 4-0 and 11-3 in a home and home twin bill. Sheboygan edges Janesville to claim second place. Janesville falls to third after a split. Appleton, Green Bay, Wisconsin Rapids and Wausau finish in lower spots as playoff series begin with first round best of five.
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Associated Press
Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Sheboygan
Janesville
Appleton
Green Bay
Wisconsin Rapids
Wausau
Brewers overpower Blues to clinch last in AA
Milwaukee aided Kansas City by routing the Blues 6-2 and 10-7 to clinch last place in the American Association. St Paul beat Minneapolis 4-3 and 5-1, Louisville swept Indianapolis 3-2 and 4-3, and Toledo toppled Columbus 9-3 and 3-2 to knock them from the first division.
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BREWS
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Blues
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
Columbus
Major league softball title race hinges on Thursday clash
In final week action Phil lips and Smith meet Carter-Gruenwald as the pivotal game that could reshape the Major League standings. A Carter-Gruenwald win sets a title decider with the Tuesday Phillips and Smith victory, while a Phillips and Smith win could leave five teams tied for second.
Community Newsbriefs Compile Local Events and Visits
Juda and Mrs N Miller attend the Chicago fair. Union church basement dedication held with Rev Orians showing a nature film and a potluck lunch. Elmer Matzke and daughter Donna plan an auto trip through the Black Hills. Merrill Waelti returns home after hospital stay. Various local residents visit fairs, guests, and relatives in Milwaukee Beloit Parenty Seymour Elkhorn and Clarno.
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Melvin Siedschlag
Union Church
Orians
Monroe
Elmer Matzke
Donna
Black Hills
Merrill Waelti
Wisconsin General Hospital
Madison
Milwaukee
Ulrich Huggler
Peter Retzleff
Harvey Albert
Eldon
Bernadine Albert
Arthur Wolk
Seymour
Cora Heublem
Fusselliller
Homer Retzlaff
All-Stars Triumph In Dairyland Exhibition Game
The Dairyland league all-stars defeated Shullsburg champions in a Sunday afternoon exhibition. John Minder Browntown started, drawn out stretch by El lingson Browntown and Blum Woodford. Chet Bergman Browntown singled in the 10th. Alexander Shullsburg worked 9 1 3 innings with 13 strikeouts.
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Gratiot
Shullsburg
John Minder
Browntown
All-Stars
Duane Ellingson
Herman Blum
Woodford
Elmer
Chet Bergman
Haldiman
Rosenthiel
Lena
Blum
Alexander
Shulisburg
Simmonson
Critch
Nearly All UW Grid Candidates Answer Call
Virtually all of the 70 invited for 1950 football drills reported to the University of Wisconsin Monday. Over 50 received equipment. others will be outfitted today for physical exams and photography. Practice begins Wednesday with twice daily drills through September 16, then once daily when classes start September 18. Coach Ivan Williamson asked 33 sophomores 20 juniors and 17 seniors to report for opening drills. 24 major lettermen are returning.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Ivan Williamson
Behring Nets Muskellunge At Lake Chippewa
Elmer L. Behring of 1213 13th avenue joined the Dun-Mavin lodge muskie club at Lake Chippewa Hayward and caught his fish Sunday. It was the second muskellunge of the summer on a minnow and the 27th of the season. The Behrings and Dick Bienema of Chicago traveled north Saturday night and returned yesterday.
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Elmer L. Behring
13Th Avenue
Dun-Mavin Lodge Muskie Club
Lake Chippewa
Hayward
Elmer Behring
Kenneth Behring
17Th Street
Dick Bienema
Chicago
South Wayne Coasters Set to Welcome Visitors
Winners in the finals of South Wayne coaster car races last week were Terry McKnight first Donny Schuldt second Leonard Peterson third Others entered included Robert Tuescher Willie Maurer Gale Peterson Gary Waage Raymond Staley and Douglas Bixby Races are scheduled Sept 10 at 2 pm on Galena Street with possible rival town cars.
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South Wayne
Terry McKnight
Donny Schuldt
Leonard Peterson
Robert Tuescher
Willie Maurer
Gale Peterson
Gary Waage
Raymond Staley
Douglas Bixby
Galena Street
Hollandale Wins Iown County Crown
Hollandale routed Dover Sunday afternoon 23 to 4 to cinch the title in the Eastern section of the Iowa County league. Blanchardville Blues of the State Line league unleashed a 16 hit attack to down Hollandale in an exhibition Labor day game.
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Hollandale
Dover
Blanchardville Blues
Aurora team wins western championship in softball
Stevens Adamson of Aurora Illinois won the western championship of the American softball association defeating Logansport Indiana 3 to 0. The Dieselettes of Peoria Illinois captured the regional women’s division championship by beating Evansville 5 to 4 last night.
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Decatur
Ill
Stevens Adamson
Aurora
American Softball Association
Logansport
Ind
Dieselettes
Peoria
Evansville
Luffa Sponge Gourd Noted for Club Shape Length
The luffa sponge gourd is described as club shaped and may reach more than two feet in length.
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