Dodgers Hold Narrow Lead in Pennant Chase as Series Opens
Dodgers and Cardinals battle for top spot with a crucial series start in St Louis. Durocher ponders day to day pitching choices while Brooklyn’s Dyer fumes at Cubs as both clubs push toward a wire finish. Reiser and Walker throw out runners at the plate, and Vander Meer dominates Reds in a 15 inning stretch.
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Redbirds
Leo Durocher
Flatbush
Rosesitee Stee
Munger
Hatten
Brecheen
Lombardi
Melton
Dyer
Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
St. Petersburg
Chicago
Dodgers
Terry Moore
Buster Adams
Harry Walker
Higbe
Phils
Cardinal
Enos Slaughter
Stan Musial
Whitey Kurowski
Petanant
Pirates
Iage Cubs
Dodger
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cardinals
Rickey
Bucs
Frick
Reds
Phillies
Cubs
Boston Braves
Johhny Vander Meer
Harry Gumbert
Hal Gregg
Hugh Casey
Art Herring
Hank Behrman
Pete Reiser
Dixie Walker
Walker
Oscar Judd
Cards
Tigers
Boston
Leaeur
Red Sox
Hank Greenberg
Dave
Boo) Ferriss
Braves
Emil Rush
Hank Borowy
Indians
New York Yankee
Allie Reynolds
Chicago White Sox
Bobo Newsom
Senators
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Sportsman's Park
New York Giants
New Yorkers
Polo Grounds
Lind defeats Ward to lead national amateur tourney
In Springfield New Jersey Charles Babe Lind Edgewater New Jersey upset defending champion Marvin Ward Spokane Washington 1 up on the 18th hole to spark a dramatic early advance at the 46th national amateur championship. Smiley Quick Inglewood California defeated Alpheus Winter Jr Bridgeport Connecticut to advance as the medalist race winnowed to 16.
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Springfield
N. J
Charles Babe Lind
Denver
Marvin Ward
Spokane
Wash
Smiley Quick
Alpheus Winter Jr
Quick
Smiley L. Quick
Inglewood
Calif
Freeport
Riegel
Smiley
Henry Martell
Robert N. Babbish
Royal Oak
Mich
Bridgeport
Conn
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
Howard Everitt
Philadelphia
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Charles
Babe) Lind
Edgewater
Cole
George Hamer
Columbus
Ward
Stranahan
John Sierge
Watchung
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Richard Chapman
Mamaroneck
S. E. Bishop
Dedham
Mass
Arthur J. Wall Jr
Clarks Summit
Maurice J. McCarthy Jr
Cincinnati
Felice Torza
Wethersfield
Dickey to retire as Yankees manager after 1946 season
Bill Dickey, veteran catcher and Yankees skipper, confirms he will retire as manager of the New York Yankees at season end. The decision was relayed to Yankee President Larry MacPhail from Detroit by telephone, cited as for personal reasons and stated he does not want to be considered as manager in 1947.
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Detroit
Bill Dickey
New York Yankees
American League Baseball
Yankee
Larry MacPhail
Dickey
MacPhail
Yankees
National and American League Standings and Schedule
How They Stand shows league positions for St Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Detroit Cleveland and Chicago with updated percentages and games behind. It includes yesterday results and tomorrow’s schedule across National and American leagues along with playoff scores in the American Association.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Iss
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
Cleveland
Yeveraay
Sien
Chicago
Pitteburgh
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Evansville Advances After 6-0 Win Over Cubs In Playoffs
Evansville shut out Davenport 6-0 to clinch a finals berth in the 3-1 league playoffs. Witcher pitched a two hit shutout after Davenport’s Lewins homered in the opener. Evansville later built a three run sixth and three more in the eighth to seal the victory and move toward a final series versus Terre Haute.
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Evansville
Ind
Terre Haute
Davenport
Cubs
Danville
Witcher
Lewins
Perkins Plays Football for Bears After Softball and Trucking Career
Former Monroe softball player Don Perkins now stars with the Chicago Bears in professional football. He once worked for Hare Trucking Co and played on the company kittenball team in 1941. Perkins attended Platteville Normal before moving to Monroe.
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Perkins With Bears
Monroe
Don Perkins
Chicago Bears
Perkins
Hare Trucking Co
Platteville Normal
Sound Herd Management for More Fall and Winter Milk
Expert guidance outlines key practices to maintain milk production in fall and winter. Nutrition quality, balanced forage, dry feed, and timely supplements matter, while clean, well-bedded housing reduces losses and mastitis. Proper shelter also preserves feed value and boosts milk checks.
Social Notes From Brodhead Visitors and Local Sessions
Mrs Donald L Colline and Mrs Robert Lyons with son Robert of Chicago visit Mrs A N Law ton. Mr and Mrs Robert Steele and Charles of Madison visit Mrs Florence Darby. Broughton Roderick and Oscar Hyatt attend Knights of Pythian sessions in Milwaukee. Broughton and Roderick hold grand roles. Rex Karney and Miss Laura Karney host guests. Stanley Steele and Mrs Alice Steele from Cincinnati visit. Mrs M W Meinenburg goes to Madison to resume teaching duties. Ruth Earleywine to Horicon for teaching. Lois Gill to host Wesleyan Service Guild. Meth prayer group continues gathering.
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Robert Lyons
Robert
Chicago
A. N. Lawton
Robert Steele
Charles
Madison
Florence Darby
R. C. Broughton
Mmes
Marion Roderick
Oscar Hyatt
Millwaukee
Temple
Knights of Pythian
Pythian Sisters
Broughton
Pythian
Pearl lodge No. #4
Roderick
Brodhead Banner Temple 37
Rex Karney
Laura Karney
Stanley Steele
Cincinnati
Alice Steele
M. W. Meinenburg
Tom Richards
Ami
Beau
Ruth Earleywine
Horicon
Lois Gill
Wesleyan Service Guild
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Walter J. Travis
Dick Chapman
N. Y
Winged Foot Club
the Baltusrol Golf Club
Robert W. Willits
Kansas City
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Glen Ridge
Odist Church
Charles Montefelt
Paris
Iceland
Orly
Wayne Gempeler
J. E. Lovell, D. V. M
St. Monroe
Wisconsin
ESCO
DAIRY
Westinghouse
Shea Water Bowl
Montgomery Electric
Browntown
Geigel Implement CO
Mos
Uncle Bob
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Kraft Dairy Farm Service
Ture
Lars
Peshtigo Ct
Kraft Foods Company
Brodhead
Mrs
Donald L. Colline
Goetz
Bing Crosby
Ingrid Bergman
ST. Mary
John E. Rowald
Betty Segner
Turner Hall
Fzlwwevne
Chneves J. C. Penney Co., Inc
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