Fieldhouse Jinx Foils Monroe in Wisconsin High Upset
Monroe high school fell 33 to 27 to Wisconsin High at the University fieldhouse floor, ending their jinx. Wisconsin Dells upset Edgerton 28 to 24, while Reedsburg remained unbeaten by routing Richland Center 32 to 14 as Beavers seized third win.
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University of Wisconsin
Monroe
Reeo
Edgerton
Reedsburg
Beavers
Richland Center
Cheesemakers
Badger Preps
Ernie Vogler
Bob Rieder
Dick Blanc
Metzen
Walt Meanwell
Harold Steinhauer
Don Damon
Vogler
Bill Hogan
Jim Staffon
Hogam
Hub
Steinhauer
Herling
Froker
Bes Damon
Spring Grove Social Notes From Mrs Herbert Molins
Mr and Mrs Lee Becker returned from a Toledo trip. Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Dan Ronneburg Mrs Ora Ashenfelder Davis and Mr and Mrs Franklyn Ronneburg. Clubs and visits centered on local families with guests from Argyle Juda and Brodhead.
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Lee Becker
Toledo
Dan Ronneburg
Janesville
Ora Ashenfelter
Davis
Franklyn Ronneburg
Howard Newcomber
Orville Hawkins
Card Club
Marvin Stabler
Henry Kilmer
Herman Ziltener
Baltz Hefty
Edward Garrison
Argyle
Herbert Mohns
Sophia Gray
Brodhead
Richard Theiler
C. D. Cash
Chicago
Russell Rosheisen
Fred Rhyner
Beloit
John Robertson
Want Ad Promises Big Returns for Small Investment
A compact notice touts the value of placing want ads, claiming substantial work yields strong returns despite modest upfront costs. The message emphasizes efficiency and broad reach for prospective sellers and advertisers.
Cheesemakers Host Lake Geneva In Nonleague Clash
Monroe high hosts Lake Geneva of the SWANS conference in a non league game on their floor tonight at 8 with a 6 45 prelim. Lake Geneva guided by Walter Jonas features five senior letter men Don Douglas Clyde Boutelle Tom Unti Robert Youell and George Hubbard. The Resorters are tied for conference lead at present.
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Monroe
Lake Geneva
SWANS
Robert Youell
George Hubbard
Madison Edgewood Defeats Brodhead 54 44 In Nonconference Game
Edgewood built a 21 10 first quarter lead and held a 32 19 halftime margin as Brodhead faltered. Dick Markham led scoring with 19 points, Sanford Erickson added 13, and Skip Zach poured in 18 for Edgewood. Brodhead foul trouble and late rally could not overturn the deficit.
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Brodhead
Madison Edgewood
Invaders
Edgewood
Dick Markham
Sanford Erickson
Zach
Schaeffer
Ie Vicars
Bronee
Wisconsin High B team tops Monroe 19 18 in tight finish
The Monroe high school B squad fell 19 to 18 to Wisconsin High last night after a strong second half rally. Bud Pitz led Monroe with six points while Gib Goodman added four and Roger Ruch three. Wisconsin High’s Herling and Spoentgen led scorers with four each.
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Monroe
Wisconsin High
Badger Prep
Bud Pitz
Gib Goodman
Roger Ruch
Herling
Spoentgen
Dennis Day Becomes Father to Baby Boy
Hollywood singer Dennis Day has become a father, with wife Mrs. Day and the infant son Joe Patrick James reported in good health. Day croons lullabies when not at home celebrating the new arrival.
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Dennis Day
Hollywood
Mrs. Day
Joe Patrick James
Loveland Leads in VFW Bowling With 471 Series
Leone Loveland of Team No. 5 tops last night’s action with a 471 series on 134 181 and 156 games in the VFW Auxiliary league. Vic Ellingson clocks a 505 in the Sportsmen's league while Betty Ronald tops the Progressive league with a 452.
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Leone Loveland
VFW
Betty Ronald
Johnson’s
Vic Ellingson
Borden’s
Kate Yost
Helen Burkhard
Cleora Rutsch
Merle Ambrose
Joe Louis Edges Conn in Chicago Exhibition Bout
Joe Louis toyed with Billy Conn in a six round exhibition before about 6500 fans in Chicago and drew a clear six to one edge in a newspaper mens poll. Louis praised Ezzard Charles while noting he must study reports of the Baksi bout to judge Charles as a potential opponent.
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Chicago
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Louis
Brown Bomber
Conn
Joe
Ezzard Charles
Haye
Joe Baksi
New York
Charles
Tanforan Handicap Sees Citation Favored at 1 to 10
San Bruno California notes Citation the Calumet Farms million dollar horse is the 1 to 10 favorite in the $50,000 added Tanforan handicap. Six western stakes stars challenge the great colt.
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San Bruno
Calif
Citation
Calumet Farm
Match Tourney Opens in Chicago at 12 Lanes
Chicago bowlers opened the eighth annual national match game championship across 12 newly installed lanes in the Madison Street armory. The event drew 168 top officials and contestants to kick off the tournament.
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Chicago
Madison Street Armory
College Basketball Scores From Associated Press Roundup
Winona Minnesota led Stevens Point 51 to 47 and a series of Wisconsin and Illinois games followed with final scores including Upper Iowa 56 Wisconsin Tech 51 and Madison East 15 Madison Central 30. The list also notes late finishes such as Sheboygan North 49 Appleton Rhinelander 52 and Beaver Dam 41 Horicon 29.
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Associated Press College
Winona (Minn
Stevens Point
Lawrence
Carleton
Upper Iowa
Wisconsin Tech
Platteville
Milwaukee
H Schooligh
Fond du Lac
Green Bay East
Sheboygan North
Appleton
Juda Triumphs in State Line Clash 53-29
Juda high school beat Blanchardville 53 to 29 improving to two wins in four games. Ed Jordan scored 30 points on 10 baskets and 10 free throws, while Bob Schilt added 14 and Ole Stenbroten 12 as Juda led 15-8 after one and 30-14 at halftime.
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Juda
Juda _ high school
Cagers
Blanchardville
Ed Jordan
William Clements
Boys
Bob Schilt
Jordan
Ole Stenbroten
Invaders
Sues. Des Ss
Nationals End Session Pick Baltimore for 1959 Meeting
The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues wrapped up its session selecting Baltimore as next year’s meeting site and raising President George M. Trautman’s salary by 5000 dollars to 30000 annually. His five year contract still has three years to run.
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Minneapolis
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Baltimore
George M. Trautman
Trautman
Funds Raised for Duluth Bus Crash Victims
Minneapolis reports North ern league president Herman White announced over $80,000 has been collected in two relief funds for players killed and injured in last year’s Duluth team bus truck crash.
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Minneapolis
Herman White
Northern League
Duluth
Milk and Cream Sales Reach 22 Billion Quarts in U.S. Retail
Retail sales are projected at about 22 billion quarts of fluid milk and cream in the United States for the year. The figure underscores strong dairy demand across major brands and supermarkets nationwide.
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United States
Monticello and Brooklyn remain atop State Line standings
Monticello defeated New Glarus 51 to 26 to stay tied for first with Brooklyn, which beat Orfordville 44 to 23. Brodhead, unbeaten in league play, lost 54 to 44 to Madison Edgewood in non league action. Juda beat Blanchardville 53 to 29 and Argyle topped Albany 49 to 37, while Hollandale beat ? 63 to 32.
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West Bend
Berlin
Ripon
Hartford
Beaver Dam
Horicon
Waupun
Mayville
Monticello
Brooklyn
New Glarus
Walloping
Orfordville
Brodhead
Madison Edgewood
Juda
Blanchardville
Argyle
Albany
Hollandale
Ponies Win 51 26 Monticello over New Glarus
Monticello prep five coached by John Ponyicsanyi won 51 26 over New Glarus to claim its fourth State Line conference victory. Harvey Elmer Gordon Schultz and John Winzenried led Monticello with 10 points each while Eugene Haur and Rollie Disch paced New Glarus. The game featured a 34 22 third period surge and a 17 4 fourth quarter for Monticello.
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John Ponyicsanyi
Monticello Prep
New Glarus
Schweitzers
Ponies
Invaders
Harvey Elmer
Gordon Schultz
John Winzenried
Eugene Haur
Rollie Disch
Argyle Edges Albany Behind Lane's 23 Points In Win
Lane Argyle led by 23 points as Lane, the State Line conference's top scorer, powered Argyle to a 49 37 victory over Albany. Russ Nelson added 17, combining for 40 of Argyle's 49 with Lane. Albany's Alvin Walmer led visitors with 11.
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Argyle
Eugene Lane
Argyle High School
Albany
Lane
Invaders
Fred Rehmstedt
Russ Nelson
Nelson
Alvin Walmer
Ralph Selmow
Arden Patchen
Brooklyn Victorious in State Line Standings Clash
Brooklyn remained atop the State Line standings with its third win of the night, routing its opponent and extending its lead. The special recap notes a strong start and dominant finish as the team solidified its position.
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Brooklyn
Trounc
Brooklyn Defeated by Orfordville in League Showdown
Orfordville toppled Brooklyn 44 to 23 as Ralph Greenhalgh's squad jumped to a 13-5 first quarter lead and 23-8 at halftime. Brooklyn’s Lowell Neath 11, Charley Freidig 10, Fred Armstrong 9 led scoring while Pete Marones added 12 for Orfordville. B team Brooklyn 23 Orfordville 10.
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Ing New
Orfordville
Ralph Greenhalgh
Invaders
Brooklyn
Lowell Neath
Charley Freidig
Fred Armstrong
Pete Marones
Kent Austin
Belleville Tops Hollandale 63 32 in Conference Tilt
Belleville High School powered to a 63 32 victory over Hollandale as Bill Adams scored 25 points on 12 baskets and a free throw. Bob Stuessy added 15 and Rodney Schwerin 16 for the winners while Carl Schneider led Hollandale with 16. Belleville led 9 8 after one, 26 12 at halftime.
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Belleville
Co. H. Wageman
Belleville High School
Hollandale
Bill Adams
Bob Stuessy
Rodney Schwerin
Carl Schneider
Monticello Social Roundup Keeps Busy Weekend
Monticello residents and guests gather for dinners and weekend visits across nearby towns. Notable events include couples and families from Madison Monroe New Glarus and Chicago sharing meals and calling on relatives with several trips to Champaign and San Monica planned.
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Champaign
Ill
Nic Freitag
Rufus
San Monica
Calif
Ivan Schenk
Mac Davidson
University of Wisconsin
Ida Schenk
H. A. Becker
H. Hoesly
New Glarus
Henry E. Babler
M. H. Stauffacher
Monroe
Henry C. Elmer
Herman G. Legler
Robinson
N. D
Robert Holcomb Sr
Charles Leonard
Alvin Mitchell
Mineral Point
Irving Eichorst
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Monticello
Jacob Thompson
Railroad Avenue
Charles Niles
Howard Kennedy
W. D. Elmer
Jeanne
John Elmer
Madison
Doris Jean
Cheese Kettle News Reports Western Cheese Shipments
Western shipments of gift cheese from Swisconsin Glarus have begun. Swister sin handles those of Green County Cheese Packing Co of Albany and a Milwaukee concern. The Willborns moved from Green Prairie to Johnson factory near Darlington. Silver Lewis cheese factory addition roofing in two weeks. West Middleton factory to be under roof within a week with completion by late March. Condensed and evaporated milk sales in the U S total about 3 billion metal cans annually.
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Swistersin
Green County Cheese Packing Co
Albany
F. J. Bongiorno
Milwaukee
Silver-Lewis
Mt. Pleasant Township
West Middleton
Dane County
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