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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1955

Page

5

Badger Preps Defeat Streaks In 65-56 Tussle

Monroe high school basketball squad battled Wisconsin High, led by Thompson with 26 points, but the Streaks used a sharp press and outpaced the Preps to win 65-56. Jim Menehan scored 21 for Wisconsin High, Muenich 12, Fahs 13, Kiely 16, as Monroe dropped their third conference defeat.

Badger Preps Larry R. Lindgren Monroe High School Wisconsin High Couch Terroie) Thompson University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin Monroe Ane Preps Jey Thompson Jim Menehan Badger Muenich Fahs Jerry Muenich Dave Fahs Pete Johnson Jim’Menehan Larry ‘Menehan Cheesemen Gary Kiely Gary Holland Fahe Larry Menehan Thomson Field House Kiely Dick Lins Lins Joe Keegan Gary Coplien Johnson Kun Middleton Ft. Atkinson Jost DeKalb Jefferson Haliday Johnson J. Menehan L. Menehan Coplien Wisconsin Highe Pauley Kielley Thom Holland J. Coombs

Frieda Swiggum Rolls 513 In Bowling Night Spark

Frieda Swiggum rolled a 513 honor mark and a 211 game to spark bowling action in the Progressive League. Standings show Friday Nite Industrial and several team results across Swiss Tap Roys Dairy Old Style Lager and VEW with mixed records.

Frieda Swiggum Progressive League Progressive Preida Swiggum Helen Lehr Kay Conway Tillie Greub Zelma Germann Corner Cafe Martins Juda Durfees Lucky Five Ainsworth Paul Ruf Ronald Bear al’ Schmidt Alvin Riese Roy’s Darry Sentry Dearths VEW Sportsman's Art Blum Gerald Swiggum Art Spoerry Jr Frank Pickett Binn’s Tavern Commercial Bank Montgomery Electric Co. K Ernies Tavern Guardsmen Roy’s Dairy

Monroe B team falls to Prens 37 32 in conference match

Monroe alonroe high school B team nearly earned its first conference win but Wisconsin High surged 14 4 in the third quarter to win 37 32. Haupt scorers include Bahn Lam Bowen Haberman Ditla and Coombs with Bahn leading Monroe with 12 points. Also reports rifle team loss 1292 to 1218 to Platteville with top five Monroe shooters listed.

Alonroe High School Wisconsin High Don McGibbon Wayne Bahn Paul Lamboley Lovelace Bill Haberman Monroe Bahn Ed Coombs Roy Ditlabough Ban Haberman Wisconsin Trickel VonMoos O Lamboley Olson Amans Stauffacher Oo Wee E. Coombs Dillabough Cohen Haberman Heebinkene Ters

Monroe Gra-Y Defeats Monticello 44-16 in Local Gym

Monroe Gra-Y outscored Monticello 44 to 16 as Colin Brennan led with 12 points and Dave Grams added eight. Other Monroe scorers included Pete Dannerbeck six and four apiece from Bill Mauerman, David Trickel, and Jim Roethe. Monticello’s Hefty top-scored with 10. The Gra-Y and Friendly Indians will not meet for two Saturdays due to Christmas vacation, with Janesville games on December 29 at 12:30 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. respectively.

Monroe Monticello

San Francisco Dons Top Marquette in Upset Bid

San Francisco defeated Marquette 65 to 58 as 6-10 All American Bill Russell dominated inside. The win extended the Dons’ 30th straight victory and sets up a DePaul tourney final against DePaul after DePaul beat Duquesne 68 to 64.

Marquette S San Francisco Dons Warriors San Francisco Bill Russell Dons DePaul Duquesne Marquette

Badgers Meet Nebraska Monday in Big Ten Tilt

Wisconsin and Nebraska both seek a return to winning as they face off Monday night in Madison. Wisconsin relies on guard Dick Miller and forward Curtis Mueller while contending with center issues as Dan Folz nears graduation. Nebraska seeks early improvement after losses to Iowa and Wichita and a narrow win over Texas Tech.

Madison Wisconsin Nebraska Harold E. Foster Tere Foster Badgers Purdue Washington Seattle California Berkelyee Stanford Dan Folz John Parker Neiner Folz Dick Miller Curtis Mueller Miller Mueller Parker Notre Dame Butler Kansas Southern Methodist

Lightburn Upsets Dupas In Ten Rounder

New York reports Ludwig Lightburn of British Honduras defeated Ralph Dupas in a ten round unanimous decision. Dupas, age twenty, fought with speed but Lightburn proved the quicker fighter and claimed the win. Lightburn marveled at Dupas’s jabs and speed, noting if Dupas could punch as fast as he moves, he’d dominate.

Lightburn Dupas New York Ralph Dupas Ludwig Lightburn Invander British Honduras New Orleans

Cardinals, Fort Score Victory in Badger Conference Play

Middleton and Fort Atkinson remained undefeated and tied for the lead after wins. Middleton beat Edgerton 63 to 54 while Fort Atkinson edged Jefferson 60 to 56. Bob Baltes and Vince Ripp led Middleton with 16 and 14 points. Rick Heller scored 17 for Edgerton. Tom Lucas topped Jefferson with 24 points and Ed Sandvold added 22.

Middleton Ft. Atkinson Badger Stoughton Cardinals Edgerton Fort Jefferson Midaleton Wisconsin High Monroe Bob Baltes Vince Ripp Rick Heller Dick Hein Tom Lucas Ed Sandvold

Wisconsin Cheese Market Steady to Weak Amid Quiet Trade

The State Department of Agriculture reports Wisconsin primary American cheese markets barely steady to weak on longhorns and about steady on other styles. Prices mostly unchanged to a quarter cent lower for longhorns, with butter and evaporated milk markets steady to firm. Fluid milk production rose while Maine’s railroad length is listed as 1,796 miles.

State Department of Agriculture Wisconsin

Albany and New Glarus Stay Unbeaten in State Line Action

Albany defeats Juda 76 to 44 while New Glarus tops Argyle 65 to 60. Belleville beats Brooklyn 71 to 45, Brodhead over Orfordville 52 to 16, Monticello over Blanchardville 53 to 45. Larbacher 22 for New Glarus. Althaus 24 for Albany. Wallom 28 for Belleville.

Albany New Glarus Juda Argyle Monticello Brodhead Belleville Glarners Brooklyn Orfordville Blanchardville Dick Larbacher Schneider Blum Glarus Dave Hawley Elmer Ross Walt Althaus Willy Kopp Darrell Wallom

Horicon Marsh Deer Hunt Ends On Monday

MADISON The Wisconsin Conservation Commission ordered the bow and arrow deer season on Horicon Marsh ended at sundown Monday due to abuses. The special season drew over 4,000 hunters with more than 300 deer killed in six days before a unanimous vote closed the 17,000 acres of federal land while 11,000 state acres stay open until January as planned.

Madison Wisconsin Conservation Commission Horicon Marsh J. R. Smith Smith

College and High School Basketball Scores From Weekend Matchups

DePaul topped Duquesne 68 64 while San Francisco beat Marquette 65 58 in tournament play. The Blue-Gray results featured Texas over Auburn 83 76 and Mississippi edging Eastern Kentucky 95 92. Nebraska beat UCLA 71 65, Notre Dame downed Minnesota 83 75, Oklahoma A&M prevailed over Wyoming 68 5, and Illinois Normal defeated Northern Illinois 105 84. Other shocks included George Washington 86 Wash-Lee 0, Clemson 75 Virginia 73, Utah 69 Idaho State 53, BYU 70 Colorado 53, California 70 College of Pacific 82 Cornell 82 Brown 63. High school scores show Platteville 62 Mineral Point 47 and Madison West 72 Racine Park 60.

College Illnois Normal Northern Illinois Iowa Wesleyan Upper Iowa George Washington Wash-Lee Clemson Virginia Utah Idaho State Brigham Young Colorado California College of Pacific At Cornell Brown Platteville Mineral Point Middleton Edgerton Janesville Madison East Madison Wis. High Monroe Sun Prairie Lake Mills Fort Atkinson Jefferson Madison Edgewood Beloit Catholic Monticello Blanchardville Milton Union Oregon Wisconsin Dells Richland Center Brodhead Orfordville Madison West Racine Park New Glarus Argyle Baraboo Reedsburg Belmont Shullsburg Livingston Hollandale Beloit Madison Central Dodgeville Darlington Evansville Cambridge Albany Juda Belleville Brooklyn

Northwestern Names Ara Parseghian Head Coach

Amed head coach Evanston Illinois reports Northwest Isity chose Ara Parseghian from Miami of Ohio to lead the football program.

AMED Evanston Ill Isity Little Miami Ohio Ara Parseghian

Blumer Fire Downtown Damages Put Between 95k and 135k

Fire Chief David Zuidmulder said defective wiring in a wall caused Thursday's downtown blaze that swept through two stores and produced damages estimated at 95 000 to 135 000 dollars.

Blumer Green Bay David Zuidmulder

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