Knutson Chosen West Central Conference Head
Special Superintendent W A Knutson elevated to president of the West Central Conference on Thursday to succeed W A Bruce. Meeting at Sparta drew superintendents and coaches from Sparta Tomah Louan Viroqua Westby Mauston with Don Flolt elected vice president and Ray Claussen secretary. Advisory council named J McKenn and W R Bruce. Sparta to host the 1950 track meet. WIAA dates debated for age eligibility in football basketball and track.
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Wis
W. A. Knutson
Waa
W. A. Bruce
Spada
Sparta
Tomah
Louan
Viroqua
Westby
Mauston
Don Flolt
Lowan
Ray Claussen
Veterans Of The Game Look To Baseball's Future
New York report surveys veteran voices on next trends in baseball.bullets touch front office moves for Marty Mirlin and Bill Nicholson shifting teams, while Marion reflects on nurturing youngsters. Larry Doby and Marvin Rackley are cited among star players. Bucky Harris may move to Detroit. The piece notes spring rookies Walter Drops George Wilson and Jim Piernall, with serveral pitchers under scrutiny. Chandler defends his stance as commissioner amid the broader outlook.
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Aporta
New York
i/M
Marty Mirlon
Buyn
Bob Flaringuo
St. Louis Cardinal
Marion
Orry Moore
Tanagorny
Bill Nicholson
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Jefe T Heath
Nick
Chawtertown
Larry Doby
Metder
Oultefielders
Howlin Graven
Brooklyn
Marvin Rackley
Chl Hooges
Moy Campanalin
Rex Barney
Barney Shotton
Flrocoklyn
Gly Hooper
Montront
Bucky Harris
Yankee
Boston Rec Sox
Boxemen
Walter Drops
George Wilson
Birmingham
Jim Piernall
Waterbury
Conn
Willard Nixon
Lindale
Scranton
Harris
George Walss
Aoys Walxs
Frank Shea
Joe Page
Allie Reynolds
Raynolds
Bucky
Bob Porterfield
Newark
Wolge
Bob Fuller
Floyd Global
Tigers
Hal Nowe Houser
Chandler
Boudreau
Third Brae
Big Nine Football Briefs Update From Chicago
Big Nine football notes from Chicago recap key injuries and lineup shifts. Michigan plans a travel squad to Minneapolis as Durricotty and three others recover. Illinois may shuffle guards with Mueller and LeVant sidelined. Northwestern splits play calling duties due to Yure’s illness, while Wisconsin eyes fall offensive rhythm after playing Catton. Minnesota restates Hauekon and Bye injuries. Iowa reports improved Mirco pace against Notre Dame with Woodard Grothus and Coriacn ready. Ohio State near peak for Wisconsin clash, Indiana hopes Russett returns strength against Pitt, Purdue travels with Schmidt and Whitmer despite Iowa game injuries.
Len Younce Dislocates Neck Halting Giants In Practice
New York Giants veteran guard Len Younce dislocated his neck during practice and was hospitalized. He is likely to miss at least one game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with possible longer absence after medical evaluation. Team physician Dr. Francia Sweeney announced Younce will be sidelined.
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York
Len Younce
New York Football Giants
Younce
Pitts Wild Steelers
Francia Sweeney
Glanty
Giants Trade With Lions Shifts Quarterback Plans
In a National Football League deal with the Detroit Lions the New York Giants acquire Xen noth fod Keuper a player noted for quarterbacking potential while sending guard Bill Mikiich to the Lions.
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Detroit Lions
Giants
Xennoth (Fod) Keuper
Althor
Dott Hult
Bill Mikiich
Cardinal Leeds Tops Field At Aurora Downs
Cardinal Leeds led a nine horse field to win the $9,000 Aurora Downs trotting derby at Aurora Downs. He set a new track mile record of 2 05 2/8, breaking the old 2:06 mark set by Iglers in 1848. Other entries included Vita Lee Florian Ella Siskiyou Barney Odell Volurion De Al Stan Pat Win and Billy Carleton.
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Aurora Downs
Cardinal Leeds
Iglers
Vita Lee
Florian
Ella Siskiyou
Barney Odell
Volurion
de al Stan
Patwin
Billy Carleton
Aquinas Blugolds Face Cotter in Homecoming Showdown
Aquinas Blugolds host Cotter at Memorial Field for homecoming on Saturday. Quint Captain Dick Quint, 180 pound senior guard and homecoming king, leads the line with steady play. Persists with key roles from Michuta and Spika as Aquinas seeks its fourth win and to extend its homecoming unbeaten streak.
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St Memorial Field
Winona
Dick Quint
Ramblers
Quint
Leven
Central
Blugolds
Bill Kraft
Campion
Michuta
St. Michag’s Field
Ohio State Holds Tag Scrimmage Before Wisconsin Game
Ohio State Buckeyes conducted a tag scrimmage to test current form. Coach Wesley Fesler praised the team as in best condition of the season. Cleveland’s Mike Cannavine is expected to be ready for Saturday’s Wisconsin game after a bruised leg briefly threatened him. Stadium crowds reach 78,677, a sellout.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Buckeyes
Wesley Fesler
Mike
Cannavine
Cleveland
Wisconsin
Marquette Polishes Attack For Kentucky Homecoming
MILWAUKEE Marquette University polished its attack yesterday as the Hilltop football squad prepared for its homecoming game with Kentucky Saturday. Coach Frank J. Murray said the drill would be the last heavy one of the week. The squad will go to Oconomowoc after a timbering Up drill today and return to Milwaukee for the game tomorrow.
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Milwaukee
Marquette University
Hilltop
Kentucky
Hilltopper
Frank J. Murray
Oconomo
Court notice for probate and heirs in Wisconsin estate
Legal notices detail the probate of Bayle Bertrand and David Bert ram Bil Bice and Tort Dice Cronus in Cr ome County Wisconsin. It orders filing by January 8 or be barred and sets hearings at the County Court, La Srosts City, with notices to Maud and others. Court date listed as November 16 at 10 am and January 5 at 10 am.
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Aurant Atate
Wisconsin
County Cour
le Prone
Daria Aing
Bertrand Bi
Dory
Court House
Y Shanid
Raymond C. Blew
Mal
Bayle Bertrand
B. Dico
Berth Cewased
Anid David Bertrad Bi
Cronus
Abld
Selil
Notica
Ol Olwima Lertrand
Bert Burgh
D. B. Pol
la Srosts
Benel
Cour
Ahletrom
Cane
Crome
API
Maud
Maid
Courd
san @y Otter
Harlem Globe Trotters to Battle House of Davids at Sparta
In Sparta Wisconsin on Thursday November 4 the Harlem Globe Trotters a colored quint meet the House of Davids led by Johnny Stalls Bearded House of Davids star Isade the trotters and Don Huosiker chairman. Tickets go on sale Monday at Lou's Men Store for one dollar reserved ground floor and fifty cents for balcony general admission.
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Wis
Sparta Gymnasium
Harlem Globe Trotters
Davida
Johnny Stalls
la Crouse
Isade the Trotters
Don Huosiker
Lou's Men
Prince Philip Sails as Bluebottle Skipper in Race
Britains Prince Philip known as Duke of Edinburgh sails the royal yacht Bluebottle in a Dragon class race at Lee on Solent with crew member F. M. Crichton. The duke, praised as a calm, capable helmsman, led Bluebottle to second at start but finished sixth as tricky winds and dying breeze ended the regatta.
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Eng
Britain
Prince Philip
Navy
Bluebottle
Princess Elizabeth
Galling Wilub
Cowes
Isle of
Ght
Duke of Edinburgh
F. M. Crichton
Elizabeth
Duke
Crichton
Bluebbottle
Lee-on-Solent
Salle
Bluebottle Lagred
Duke di Mw
Waas
Philip
Final Settlement Hearing for Inheritance in La Crosse County
Notice of final settlement hearing in the matter of the estate of a deceased, with multiple court terms listed in La Crosse County Wisconsin. Dates include May 7, November 7, 1948, and related deadlines. Attorneys CROBHY SCHNEIDER and NOITSOR represent parties. proceedings concern executor, guardianship, and probate actions for Jennie decensed and other estates.
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la Grasse
Noches III
Anid
le Crome
al Aaid
Anta
Coir R Gah Ral Judes
Crobhy
Schneider
de Stoeg
La_Creana
Wisconsin
Lofvania
R. VY
Ahlatrom
Ohne
Roraff
Coleman
Appiton
Wi Biste
Wiscobaln
la Crosse
Jennie
Tha Dream
Martha A. Rewto
Ald
Julie
Cemm
P & Noitsor
Abterceya
Hib Biete Band
le Cre
Wieweeie
All-America Ends Lead Notre Dame and Michigan Talent
Notre Dame’s Leon Hart and Michigan’s Dick Rifenburg figure prominently as All-America end candidates. Rifenburg starred in Michigan’s win over Northwestern and caught a TD pass in the Michigan State opener. Hart, a 6 foot 4, 220 pound end, has been a premier pass receiver and blocked Irish opponents for the season.
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AP Newa
Frank Posta
Dick Rifenburg
Sichinen
Leon Hart
Notre Dame
Michigan
Rifenburg
Northwestern
Wolverine
Michigan State
Hart
Frank Tripucka
Ghost village Ganadhio resurges amid Greek civil conflict
In the Grammo summer offensive ghost village Ganadhio near the Vorgopotamas stream is revived by priest Papachristodoulou who stayed through bombardment and evacuation. He recalls leaving families and cattle to Albania, returning as Greek forces claim the hills. The village lacks water and crops and the church bells call to a stubborn return.
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Hele
Mamas Ganadhio
Greece
Gonadhio
Kleftis
Vorgopotamas
Vittisa
Kerasoyan
Gonadhia
Markos
Grammos
Ganadhio
Papschristodoulou
Albania
Papachristodoulou
Papa Christodoulou
Papachristodouslou
Ganeadhio
Oshkosh All Stars 84 Packers in pre season win
Oshkosh All-Stars defeated the Anderson Packers 84 to 53 in a National Basketball League exhibition. Gene Englund led Oshkosh with 20 points, while Howie Schultz topped the Packers with six baskets and five free throws. Next up Oshkosh faces Milwaukee Shooting Stars, then Minneapolis Lakers in an upcoming exhibition.
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Oshkosh
Wisconsin Badgers Rally 2000 Support Ahead of Ohio State Game
Madison reports 2000 students packed a special pep rally at Memorial Union and Camp Randall to back the Wisconsin football team before the Nine game with Ohio State. amid controversy over a 10 foot banner aimed at coach Harvey Stuhldreher, university president Dr. E. B. Fred urged sportsmanship as Clarence Self urged the team to comeback. The Badgers flew to Columbus for the game as the forum between coaches and students was postponed until after the season.
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Wis
University of Wisconsin
Columbus
Clarence Self
Cicero, J
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Harry
Harey Stuhldreher
Badger
Yale
E. B. Fred
Memorial Uneon
Camp Randall Stadium
Ohio
Heavyweight Scrapper Suspended In New York
New York fighter Roy Taylor 18214 was suspended by the New York State Athletic Commission after an unsatisfactory performance in a second round loss to Tami Mauriello 210 at Park Arena. Taylor's professional record stands at 20 wins in 85 bouts.
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Scrapper
New York
Roy Taylor
Tami Mauriello
Frenca Expedition Faces Ten Fordsterels Deployment
A fragmentary report notes a French expedition planning to deploy ten units described as stinerels to Frenca. The text is garbled and presents uncertain wording about forces and destination.
Duck and small game season opens with gear tips
The notice urges readers to hit the outdoors as duck hunting opens tomorrow along with squirrel and pheasant season. It notes hunting has been decent and should improve with northern flights. A Hodgeman parka and waterproof footwear keep hunters warm in marshes, and electric boot driers are recommended to dry wet boots after returning home.
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