Benkert Team Downs Gemplers in Baseball Showdown
Benkerts defeated Gemplers 10-1 to clinch the minor league title while Browntown edged Phillips and Smith 13-12 to win the major league first round. Wally Bahier struck out the side in the Browntown win. Monroe Cardinals finish regular season at 32-3 against Stoughton tonight.
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Benkerts
Gemplers
Weasel
Gempler
Browntown
Phillips
Smith
Paul Weutrich
Wally Bahier
Benketts
Ani
Monroe Cardinals
Stoughton
U S Women Golfers Win Curtis Cup In 2 Days
Americans defeat Britain 7 to 1 in Buffalo New York clinching Curtis cup on last day. Power in Americans and long drives prove decisive while British rely on accuracy and straight left arm. This marks the fifth U S win in six matches since 1932 with no matches 1938 to 1947.
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Buffalo
N. Y
America
Britain
Pep confident to stop Saddler in Yankee Stadium clash
Hartford boxing scene reports featherweight champion Willie Pep expressing strong belief he can retain the title against challenger Sandy Saddler in a third meeting at Yankee Stadium Friday night. Pep says he has the edge and Saddler must try to take it.
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Hartford
Conn
Willie Pep
Sandy Saddler
Yankee Stadium
Wilie
Top Wisconsin league playoff open with upsets
The Purdue AP summary notes Oshkosh Giants lost 8 7 to Fond du Lac and Sheboygan fell 4 3 to Janesville Cubs. The same four teams meet tonight to start a best of five series. Also Indiana fair features Mighty Fine defeating Scotch Rhythm in two of three heats to win the lucrative two year old trotter stake.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Oshkosh Giants
Fond du Lac
Sheboygan
Janesville Cubs
HTV Fine
Wisconsin farmers begin winter grain planting and hay harvest
Winter grain planting starts in Wisconsin with wheat and rye favored by agronomist H L Shands as optimal dates span Sept 1 in the north to Sept 12 15 in the south. Haying weather improves this week and fertilizing new alfalfa stands could boost 1951 yields.
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Wisconsin
H. L. Shands
University of Wisconsin
Shands
C. J. Chapman
Conference Grid Practice Opens Amid Fresh QB Shuffle
Chicago notes the Big Ten begins football practice with sophomores as key players for a three week start. Over 600 hopefuls, including 200 lettermen, hit drills led by Purdue with 42 sophomores. Ohio State 25. Illinois seen as strongest challenger to Michigan and Ohio State. Wisconsin looms as dark horse in an unpredictable race.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Iowa
Purdue
Ohio State
Illinois
Michigan
Minnesota Sets Date For Pheasant Hunting
Minnesota will host a 16 day pheasant season for cock birds only from Oct 21 to Nov 5 with daily bag limit three and possession six. Shooting hours are noon to sunset. Ruffed grouse and sharp tailed grouse season runs Sept 23 to Nov 5 with zones in the northeast. ruffed grouse bag five per day ten possession while sharp tails are four per day eight possession. No deer season this year. Nonresident small game license is 25.00.
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St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
State Conservation Department
Brewers Drop Pair as KC Stems Nine-Game Slide
Milwaukee loses 6-4 and 6-1 to Kansas City as the league cellar-dweller ends a nine game skid. Minneapolis doubles up St Paul 5-4 and 9-3. Harvey Haddix threads two hits allowed in a Red Birds win over Toledo. Taft Wright belts a 350 foot homer for Louisville past Indianapolis.
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BREWS
Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
Kansas City
Minneapolis Millers
St. Paul
Harvey Haddix
Red Birds
Toledo Madhens
Taft Wright
Louisville
Indianapolis
Pennant Races At A Glance Scoresheet
American League leaders New York Detroit and Boston hold early edge in the pennant race with New York at 83 wins and 47 losses and Detroit at 81 48 while Boston sits at 80 51 and Cleveland 80 53. Remaining schedules detail home and away games for each club against multiple opponents. National League shows Philadelphia Brooklyn and Boston tops with records around .620 to .536 and a wide gap back to the field.
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Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washin
Brooklyn
Baseball scores and schedule across leagues
Yesterday's National League results include New York 8 Brooklyn 5 and St Louis 4 Chicago 2. Tomorrow's schedule lists Boston at New York Philadelphia at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Chicago at St Louis with kickoff times around 11:30 and 7:30.
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Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Louis
Hilltopper Injured in 1950 Marquette Huddle
Marquette University football guard Bernie Berigan suffered a severe facial laceration and tooth loss during a heavy workout. An Omaha player was accidentally kicked in a pileup and needed jaw stitches at a hospital. Doctors expect a week of rest.
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Marquette University
Bernie Berigan
Omaha
Berigen
Fort Wayne Elks Edge Elk City In 12 Innings
Fort Wayne Indiana’s Capeharts beat Elk City Oklahoma 1 0 in 12 innings to force a championship game in the national semipro baseball tournament. Two doubles in the top of the 12th plated the decisive run as Pat Scantlebury held Elk City to four hits while Fort Wayne collected six.
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Kas
Fort Wayne
Ind
Elk City
Okla
Elks
Serge Schuster
Pat Scantlebury
Scantlebury
Night Hawks Defeat Union Hill Ball Club in Tournament Play
The Night Hawks beat Union Hill 14 to 7 in tournament action last night at Twin Grove. Pitcher Marvin to Merle Nieder meier allowed eight hits and one strikeout with two walks, while Ernest Lehr for Union Hill gave up 16 hits and two strikeouts. Union Hill faces the loser of Juda Merchants versus the Rocky City Rockets.
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Night Hawks
Union Hill
Marvin
Merle Niedermeier
Ernest Lehr
Til Kohl
Juda Merchants
Rocky City Rockets
Oshkosh Golfer Sets Lake Shore Course Record
John Dushenski, a top Oshkosh golfer, shot 59 at Lake Shore municipal golf course on Tuesday to break the layout record. He posted 10 birdies, six pars, one eagle and one bogey finishing one over par on the final hole, surpassing the former record of 62.
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Oshkosh
Mark Oshkosh
John Dushenski
Lake Shore Municipal
Dushenski
Cardinals Close Season With 34 Wins In Series Finale
The Monroe Cardinals, unbeaten in the State Line league, meet Stoughton at Recreation Park to close the season. Pat Ennis will start for the Cards, with Bill Moon behind the plate after a head injury. Stoughton plans to start Jordan or Vieck and Offerdahl catching. The Penn Electric game was postponed for Cheese Day.
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Stoughton
Recreation Park
Cardinals
New Glarus
Pat Ennis
Bill Moon
Moon
Bill Purcell
Jack Calder
Eddie Loeffle
Ernie Vogler
Loeffle
Gene Mason
Jerry Dwyer
Art Larsen Wins Amateur Net Title
Forest Hills New York Art Larsen the new amateur tennis champion defeated Herb Flam of Beverly Hills 6 3 4 6 5 7 6 4 6 3 in the final to become the first left handed winner since Johnny Doeg.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Art Larsen
San Franciscan
Herb Flam
Beverly Hills
Calif
UCLA
Johnny Doeg
Leo Butts Assumes PE Teacher and Coach Roles at Blue River High
Leo Butts takes over duties as physical education teacher and coach at Blue River High School. He is a Platteville State Teachers College and South Wayne High School alumnus, and son of Mrs. Rosa Butts of 2016 15th Avenue.
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Rosa Butts
15Th Avenue
Blue River High School
Platteville State Teachers College
South Wayne High School
Davis Killed High Lights Rams Duel With Giants
The Herald Tribune previews a Polo Grounds exhibition clash featuring the Los Angeles Rams and Glenn Davis against the New York Giants. Davis, famed for West Point exploits, headlines a game expected to rival the main event in excitement.
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New York
Los Angeles Rams
Glenn Davis
New York Giants
Herald Tribune
Fresh Air Fund
Polo Grounds
California
West Point Military Academy
Livestock Markets in Chicago Trade Ranges and Steady to Higher Hogs
USDA market notes show hogs 200 lb and under unevenly weak to 50 cents lower while over 200 lb rise up to 25 cents. Sows steady to 25 cents higher as demand slowly moves. Top hog 23.75 for 230-250 lb. cattle steady to mixed with large steers 1,100+ lbs slow but 1,350-1,467 lb steers near 32.50-33.00. Cows and calves soften or hold with varied feeder values. butter steady to firm with large receipts.
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Chicago
USDA
Receipts and Prices Mixed Across Agricultural Markets
USDA supplies receipts 8,762 show wholesale prices mostly steady with 114 to two cents higher for U S extras at 45-45.5. Live poultry steady at 36 loads. fob paying prices unchanged. Chicago grain shows no cash wheat. corn varied with No 1 yellow 1.5654 and others. In pit, wheat down about 1 1 2 percent. soybeans mixed around 2 1 2 to 4 higher. lard up 13 to 28 cents per hundred pounds.
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U. S
USDA
F.o.b
Chicago
Co op Leader Urges Rationing Opposition in Platteville
William O. Perdue, general manager of the Pure Milk Co-operative, told 500 Platteville local members to oppose rationing. He warned that WWII butter rationing drove buyers to substitutes, and surplus could follow if farmers do not organize against rationing.
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Platteville
William O. Perdue
Pure Milk Co-operative
Co-Op
Perdue
Donald Ott Home
Donald Ott on 30 day leave from a submarine base in New London Connecticut visits his parents Mr and Mrs Gilbert Ott in New Glarus Times Special reports.
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Donald Ott
New Glarus
New London
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