Cardinals Win Last 1950 Game Close season on 5 to 1 win over Stoughton
Monroe Cardinals finish 1950 with a 5 to 1 victory at Recreation Park led by Pat Ennis who allowed scattered Stoughton hits. The win gives Monroe a 33-3 season record under manager John Cookie Walter and business manager Don Cunningham. Jerry Dwyer, Bill Moon, Ennis, and Bob Rieder drove in runs with timely hits. Stoughton’s Tom Jordan started, Charley Vike allowed three runs, Wilberg closed. Also notes Sam Snead leads Cary Middlecoff in Reading Open buildup with 150 players at Berkshire Country Club.
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Stoughton
Monroe Cardinals
Recreation Park
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Cookie
Purcell
Bowden
Monroe
Jerry Dwyer
Bill Moon
Ennis
Bob Rieder
Moon
Bobby Braw
Calder
Rieder
Brawand
Mason
Winzenried
Vogier
Tom Jordan
Charley Vike
Stoughton Picher
Wilberg
Cookie) Walter
Don Cunningham
Badgers Dig in Madison as Football Practice Opens
University of Wisconsin opened football practice with twice daily workouts. Bob Lessl the Milwaukee junior halfback was absent, recovering at home from injuries from an airplane crash three weeks ago. Coach Ivy Williamson emphasizes fundamentals in the early sessions.
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Badgers
Madison
Ivy Williamson
University of Wisconsin
Bob Lessl
Milwaukee
Less
Sturgeon Catches Highlight Chippewa River Night
Clifford B. Isely and Arnold Loveland returned last evening with 18 pound sturgeon each from Flambeau on the Chippewa river.
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Clifford B. Isely
Arnold Loveland
Flambeau
Chippewa River
State Semi Pro Ball Star Team Announced
Wisconsin 1950 semi pro all tournament picks named by tourney officials. Kenosha Chiefs contribute four players and manager. Badger Sports of Madison supply five players led by George Maier with two wins and 36 strikeouts. Bruce Elliott leads batting with .500 over 16 at bats.
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Kenosha Chiefs
Badger Sports
Madison
Dick Flakr
George Maier
Kenosha
Bruce Elliott
Badger
Fort Wayne Bail Club Wins National Semipro Title in Japan Trip
Fort Wayne Indiana team beat the Elk City Oklahoma Elks 5 to 2 in the final game of the double eliminational tournament to retain its national semipro baseball title and claim a $10 000 first prize. It marks Fort Wayne’s fourth consecutive championship.
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Kas
Fort Wayne
Japan
Indiana
Elk City
Okla
Elks
State loop even as Oshkosh and Sheboygan win in playoffs
In Wisconsin state league playoffs Oshkosh and Sheboygan even series after Tuesday losses. Fond du Lac fell 13-5 to the Giants who had 18 hits while Janesville edged by with a 3-2 Indians win. Sheboygan heads to Janesville and Oshkosh to Fond du Lac for the rest of the best-of-five series.
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Associated Press
Oshkosh
Sheboygan
Giants
Fond du Lac
Indians
Janesville Cubs
Janesville
Ferman Hanover Sets World Mark for Three-Year-Old Pacers
Syracuse reports Ferman Hanover driven by Clint Hodgins clocked 2 2/5 minutes for a mile in a $5,000 harness race at the New York state fair. The gelding shaved 3/5 of a second off the previous mile-track mark of 2 3/5 set in 1936 at Nashville. Owned by Cleo A. Young of Timmonsville, S C.
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N. Y
Ferman Hanover
Clint Hodgins
New York State Fair
Nashville
Baseball Scoreboard and Upcoming Schedule Recap
National League standings show Philadelphia leading with 80 wins and 51 losses, St Louis 5-7 and Chicago 4-3 in a 10 inning first game, while Brooklyn 2-3 and New York 3-1. Tomorrow features key matchups including Philadelphia at Washington the night games Detroit at Chicago and St Louis at Cleveland.
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Brewers sweep twin bill with St Paul after late homers
Milwaukee Brewers hit key home runs to defeat St Paul 5-3 and 7-1 in a double header. Minneapolis won both games against Kansas City 6-4 and 7-4 to pull 3.5 games clear. Columbus moved to third by beating Louisville 3-1 and 6-4, while Indianapolis beat Toledo 8-2 to stay in pennant contention.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo Mudhens
Junie McMahon Named Bowler of the Year
New York reports Junie McMahon of Chicago won the national all-star singles bowling classic and was named bowler of the year by the national bowling writers association. He collected 24 first-place votes from 61 ballots for 480 points, beating Ed Easter of Detroit and Madison. Connie Schwoegler of Madison ranked tenth with 113 points.
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New York
Junie McMahon
Chicago
National Bowling Writers Association
Kegler
Sarge) Easter
Detroit
Madison
McMahon
Easter
Connie Schwoegler
Trout Season Ends Tonight In Milwaukee
Milwaukee readers are reminded the trout fishing season wraps up at 10 p.m. tonight. The notice urges potential anglers to plan one last outing and notes the final hour for harvest.
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Milwaukee
Monroe grid team unveils eight game schedule for fall
Monroe high school gridsters under Coach Gay Steensrud will meet eight opponents this season. The slate includes a season opener at Darlington on September 15 and a key Thursday night visit from Warren on September 21. Six Southern 10 conference games precede the finale against Wisconsin High.
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Gay Steensrud
Monroe
Warren
Ill
Darlington
Wisconsin High
Steensrud
Fred Simpson
Arch Edwards
Lusty Mack Wins Multiple Races in Beloit Stake
Lusty Mack owned by F. W. Plankey and Hl. H. Halvorsen of Beloit won two events in the $2,250 pacing stake at Aurora. The horse, driven by Don Clary, swept his division with strong performances Wednesday night.
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Lusty Mack
Aurora
F. W. Plankey
Hl. H. Halvorsen
Beloit
Don Clary
Wisconsin State Ticket and Local Precinct Officers List
A compiled roll shows gubernatorial candidates Leonard F. Schmitt and Merrill W. Kohler Jr and a long list of party precinct committeemen and officials including George M. Smith Nels M. Justeson Paul McGettigan Henry S. Reuss and others with addresses across Milwaukee Madison Green Bay Racine and surrounding towns. The document ends noting vacancies for Sheriff Coroner Clerk of Circuit Court District Attorney and Register of Deeds.
Primary Election Poll Hours Set By Local Authority
The primary election will be held at each precincts regular polling place with polls open and closed at hours specified in Section 6 35 unless altered by local authority. Dated August 11 1950 at the County Courthouse Monroe with official seal.
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County of
Green
Monroe
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