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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1948

Page

5

Wisconsin Sinks Marquette in OT 67 63

Wisconsin remains unbeaten after an overtime win over Marquette 67 to 63. Dale Bowers was fouled at the final moment, sinking the free throw to tie the game 60 all and send it to overtime. Don Rehfeldt led Wisconsin with 24 points, while Frank Graff and Dick Peterson added 16 each.

Madison University of Wisconsin Sbdan Acel Clichting Dale Bowers Bowers Marquette Badgers Wers Wisconsin Don Rehfeldt Frank Graff Dick Peterson Ees

Lon Darling Rejoins Oshkosh All Stars as Coach

Lon Darling announced he will return as coach of the Oshkosh All-Stars after resigning following an 18 season tenure and a loss to Anderson of Indiana in Milwaukee. He will be on the bench tonight and aims to lead the team to the top, saying many urged him to come back.

Oshkosh Lon Darling Oshkosh All-Stars Darling Anderson Ind Milwaukee

Only Three Elevens Keep Perfect Records

New York notes Michigan may be the last major program with a perfect 1948 record. Notre Dame saw its 21 game win streak halted by a 14 14 draw with USC. California and Clemson finish undefeated alongside Michigan as the remaining unscathed teams. Bill Gay returned a kickoff 87 yards for Notre Dame and Emil Sitko scored to pull within one. Steve Oracko kicked the deciding extra point with 30 seconds left.

New York Michigan Wolverines Notre Dame Southern California California Clemson Irish Bill Gay South Benders Emil Sitko Steve Oracko

Harness horse of 1948 chosen from 18 editors

Rodney the speed giant-striding bay stallion owned by R Horace Johnson stable of Charlotte North Carolina was named harness horse of 1948 in a vote by 18 sports editors radio experts and turf writers.

Chicago Rodney R. Horace Johnson Charlotte N. C

Brodhead Invades Monroe Tomorrow

Monroe hosts Brodhead in a State Line league matchup as Coach Lee Mitchell’s Cheese makers seek a return to victory after a 39 35 loss to Reedsburg. The B squad opens at 6 30 with the main game to follow and Monroe eyes a 3 1 season mark.

Monroe High School Reedsburg Lee Mitchell Cheesemakers Brodhead At & O Monroe Madison Wisconsin High University of Wisconsin Lake Geneva al Erickson Cardinals Juto New Glarus Blanchardville Brooklyn Albany Erickson Dick Markham Dick Newcomer Sanford Erickson Bruce Timm Steve Stair Norton Markham Ernie Vogler

College basketball scores roundup from AP

Michigan 66 Michigan State 33 and Ohio State 60 Butler 48 lead a busy AP scoring day. Indiana 61 DePauw 48. Western Michigan 52 North western 51. Minnesota 68 Western Illinois 0. Iowa 77 Colorado College 44. Wisconsin 67 Marquette 63. Iowa State 75 Coe 35. Northern Illinois 62 Oshkosh Tehrs 46. River Falls 59 Stout 49. Beloit 67 Southern Illinois 48. Platteville Tchrs 51 Superior Tchrs 47. Milton 58 Whitewater Tchrs 45. Winona Minn 61 Eau Claire Tehrs 57. Lawrence 57 MacAlester 42.

Associated Press Michigan Michigan State Ohio State Butler Indiana DePauw Western Michigan Northwestern Minnesota Western Illinois Iowa Colorado College Wisconsin Marquette Iowa State Coe Northern Illinois River Falls Stout Beloit Southern Illinois Platteville Superior Milton Whitewater

Patton Sets World Best 9.3 in 100 Yards

Mel Patton was credited today with the world fastest 9.3 second 100 yard dash after a rushed committee meeting. The Amateur Athletic Union approved Patton's mark set May 15 in Fresno California by the Southern California sprinter.

New York Mel Patton Amateur Athletic Union Southern California Patton Fresno Calif

Big Nine Faces Tough Week After Strong Non-Conference Run

Big Nine teams won nine of ten non-conference games and head into a tougher 12-game schedule. Purdue debuts at home versus Detroit. Ohio State hosts Marquette. Minnesota visits Nebraska. Indiana welcomes Michigan State. Illinois faces Notre Dame and De Paul in Chicago. Missouri plays at Wisconsin. Iowa hosts Creighton while Purdue meets Marquette and Xavier visits Indiana.

Chicago Purdue University of Detroit Ohio State Marquette Minnesota Nebraska Indiana Michigan State Ohio Buckeyes Butler Wisconsin Illinois Midwest Illini Notre Dame de Paul Chicago Stadium Northwestern Missouri Badgers Iowa Creight Xavier Loyola

Hawks Nip All-Stars to Lead Western Division

Waterloo Hawks rallied in the final four minutes to beat Oshkosh 41 to 36 and improve to 10 wins and 3 losses while Oshkosh fell to 10 and 5 in the National Basketball league Western division standings.

HAWKS Waterloo Waterloo Hawks Oshkosh

Conservation Needs More Money Swift Stevens Point

The Wisconsin conservation congress wrapped its weekend session with committees presenting recommendations. Ernest Swift, director of the state conservation department, urged higher revenue and proposed increasing license fees including nonresident fishing licenses. He would require separate hunting licenses for small and big game when the state conservation commission meets in Madison on December 14.

Stevens Point Wisconsin Conservation Congress Congress Ernest Swift State Conservation Department State Conservation Commission Madison Swift Wisconsin

South Wayne Quintet Tops Shullsburg 26 23 on the road

South Wayne high school edged Shullsburg 26 to 23 on Shullsburg Court Friday night. George Linchcum led with nine points while Del Meier and Bill Stauffer added five each for the winners. Shullsburg’s Ryan led all scorers with 10 points. The South Wayne B team also won 17 to 16.

South Wayne Shullsburg George Linchcum del Meier Bill Stauffer Ryan

Boudreau Recovering From Minor Operation

Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau is recovering from a minor operation that removed a blood clot from his right side. The procedure was performed last Monday.

London Fight Tonight Aims at World Title Shot

Lee Cavold the ex-bartender from Minnesota faces Bruce Woodcock the British heavyweight champion in a 10 round bout tonight in London. The winner could challenge Joe Louis for the world title.

London Lee Cavold Minnesota Bruce Woodcock Joe Louis

Oshkosh All-Stars Defeat Tri-City Blackhawks 57-47

The Oshkosh All-Stars beat the Tri-City Blackhawks 57 to 47 on Saturday night in a professional basketball game. Want ads are big producers.

All-Stars Oshkosh All-Stars Tri-City Blackhawks

Chicago Cardinals wallop Green Bay in season finale

The Green Bay Packers ended a disastrous season with a 42-7 defeat to the Chicago Cardinals. Ray Mallouf threw the decisive 12-yard TD to Mal Kutner as Pat Harder added six extra points. The loss left Green Bay with three wins and nine losses, while the Cardinals chased the division title and prepared for a Bears showdown.

Green Bay Green Bay Packers Chicago Cardinals Hamilton Nichols Ted Fritsch Chicagoans Ray Mallouf Mal Kutner Pat Paul Christman

Juda By Mrs. F. N. Miller

Weekend visitors and local calls fill the community pages. The byline credits Mrs. F. N. Miller with notes on Mrs. Elmer Niedermeier of Brodhead visiting Monroe relatives and a Baptist Sunday school class gathering at the parsonage. Additional mentions include residents from Argyle Naperville Oshkosh Freeport and Monroe making calls and hosting guests.

Peter Retzlaff Paul Retzlaff James Wesley Retzlaff Naperville Ill P. Miller Oshkosh Elmer Albright Sue East Alton Homer Retzlaff Clarno John Schmidt Ira Armstrong Freeport Owen Beckman Ben Furniss Monroe Carl Eliason Iola New London The Baptist Church C. J. Tingley Mmes Harrison Grenzow Florence Miller Inez Weaver Elmer Niedermeier Brodhead Ernest Salzweel

Tom Master Named Acting Chief of Singapore Bureau

Tom Master, former Wisconsin newsman and AP foreign correspondent for nearly three years, is appointed acting chief of the Singapore bureau. He succeeds Stanley Swinton, who returns home on leave and reassignment.

Singapore Post New York Tom Masterson Wisconsin Associated Press Singapore Stanley Swinton

Monticello Social Notes From Local Residents

Monticello residents share visits and travels across Wisconsin and Illinois. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Jack Niederhauser from Montana and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Niederhauser from Minnesota visiting Monticello, while Mary Jane Babler stays with her grandmother in town. Families move in and out as Willis Spring and family relocate from Browntown, and others make Madison and Chicago trips for events and shopping.

C. M. Stauffer Fred J. Marty New Glarus Mary Jane Babler Winslow Lena Babler Henry V. Babler Betty Ann Jack Niederhauser Montana Herman Niederhauser Minnesota Monticello Cecil Jordan Madison Carol Jordan Fred A. Blum Ed Blum Oscar Burtness Stoughton William Spring Chicago Willis Spring Browntown O. W. Weller Matt Zentner Monroe Dick Freitag R. H. Schoonover J. W. Barlow A. D. Pollys Ed Wallam

Car rollover at La Crosse ends safely for driver

W R Schmid ley of La Crosse escaped unhurt after his car rolled on a slippery highway Saturday night. He stayed inside the vehicle and drove it to a highway patrol office. The report notes fish have been found in mountain lakes above perpetual snow.

la Crosse W. R. Schmidley

Wheat Agreement To Be Negotiated

Washington announces a new international wheat agreement talks set for January 25 with participation expected from all UN FAO members. The pact aims to replace a failed earlier accord backed by President Truman, establishing price bands and market shares among major exporters amid talks of pressure for lower prices due to 1949 harvests.

Washington State Department United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization United States Congress Truman

Fingerprinting's Rise in Identification Science

The statement notes that systematic use of fingerprints for identification did not occur until the late 1800s, highlighting a shift from traditional methods to biometric evidence in forensic science and law enforcement.

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