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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1950

Page

7

Waffle Shop Five Upsets KF In City Basketball Clash

The Waffle Shop Five defeated KF 36 to 34 in a tight city league game marked by clean play and strong defense. Ernie Vogler led Waffle Shop with six field goals and five free throws while Bill Moon tallied six baskets and three free throws before fouling out late. Moon and Vogler each faced heavy defense, with Vogler scoring mainly on tip-ins and Moon pressured by a four personal foul tally. The early leaders built a big margin, KF leading 21-10 at halftime, before Waffle Shop rallied to clinch the upset in the final minute. In the earlier game Swiggum’s squad beat Schuetze’s 45-26 behind Dwyer’s 12 and Mueller’s 14 points.

Waffle Shop Ason Ernie Vogler Bill Moon Moon Vogler Battle Shop Dwyer Mueller Swiggum Schuetze Etter

Hogan’s Comeback Starts at Los Angeles Open

Ben Hogan returns to competitive golf at the Los Angeles Open as part of a winter tour offering a top prize of 15 000. The field aims to total more than half a million dollars in purses. Hogan’s comeback follows a serious automobile accident last February and he is viewed as the man to beat.

Vey Ben Hogan Hogan Los Angeles Ben

Big Ten Basketball Opens With Big Week Scrambles

Wisconsin travels to Indiana with the Badgers riding a six game win streak against the Hoosiers. Illinois visits Ohio State as Northwestern faces Purdue and Iowa meets Michigan in another set of conference games. Minnesota hosts Marquette in non league action as Ohio State adds Dick Schnittker back from the Rose Bowl.

Wisconsin Ilinois Indiana Bloomington Badgers Hoosiers Wisconsn Bagers Illinois Ohio State Northwestern Purdue Iowa Michigan Minnesota Marquette Gophers Dick Schnittker Buckeyes Towa Wolverines Mack Supranowicz Nebraska Kansas City Loyola of Chicago Madison Square Garden City College of New York Bradley Drake Notre Dame Michigan State Spartans East Lansing Mich

Cass Michaels Turns Down Second Sox Bid

Detroit infielder Cass Michaels rejected two Chicago White Sox contract offers yet expects terms to be reached. He said the first offer came in early December and the second just before Christmas, both unsigned, though he noted the Sox allegedly asked a high price in talks.

Detroit Cass Michaels Chicago White Sox Sox White Sox Apmieeie Salt Michaels Cmichaels

Speaker Clarence Benkert at Lafayatte Rod and Gun Club

Clarence Benkert game manager of the state conservation department will be guest speaker Tuesday evening at the Darlington meeting of the Lafayatte Rod and Gun club. He will outline highlights of the Yellowstone Lake project in Lafayatte County and films will be shown.

Darlington Clarence Benkert 13Th Avenue State Conservation Department Lafayette Rod and Gun Club Benkert Yellowstone Lake Lafayette County

Basketball Scores From Associated Press Night Results

Denver defeated Anderson 76 69 Baltimore beat Rochester 74 71 Fort Wayne toppled St Louis 87 83 New York won over Waterloo 82 70 Sheboygan edged Minneapolis 85 82 Syracuse defeated Tri City 82 73 Tonight’s schedule features Baltimore at Boston and Rochester at Philadelphia.

Associated Press Denver Anderson Baltimore Rochester Fort Wayne St. Louis New York Waterloo Sheboygan Minneapolis Syracuse Tri-City Boston Philadelphia

Dallas Now Seeks NAFL Spot in Franchise Push

Dallas Texas seeks an NAFL franchise as Bert Bell reports inquiries from interested locals. A man named Mr Dicker asked for filing instructions after Bell outlined required details such as ownership, finances, and stadium plans. The Dallas move follows an application by oilman Glenn McCarthy for Houston.

Philadelpha Dallas Tex Bert Bell National-American Football League NAFL Dicker League Lionaire Oil Glenn McCarthy Houston Rai

Louis Seen as Able To Fight Well Again

LawsOR JACK mearns, veteran manager of Joe Maxim of Cleveland, predicted today that Joe Louis will fight again for the heavyweight title only if a white boy beats Ezzard Charles soon. Louis won’t fight Charles, he said. Ezzard is his, Maxim believes Louis can still punch after a week’s rest. He adds it would take a moving opponent to beat him. Maxim is set to fight Britain's Freddie Mills for the heavyweight title on January 24.

Lawsor Jack Mearns Joe Maxim Cleveland Joe Louis Ezzard Charles Louis Kearns Maxim Britain Freddie Mills

Rebels and Yankees Both Predict Wins

Jacksonvile Rebels and Yankees enter tomorrow's senior bowl confident of victory. Rebels rely on a strong air game under coach Steve Owen while Yankees star Bo MccMillin emphasizes the passing attack after a busy week of practice.

Rebels Yankees Jacksonvile Steve Owen Bo MccMillin

Schulz Leads 624 In Pin Honor At Bowling Night

Howard Schulz of Niffenegger's Drillers rolled 624 to top the pin honors as Wally Speich added the night’s only other 600 with 604. Multiple teams posted high scores including City Schlitz 2691 and State Line 49ers 2141 while individual names such as Schulz 177 211 236 and Goecks 2312 featured among the scores. The article lists many players and scores across local leagues and teams.

Howard Schulz Niffenegger Drillers Wally Speich Bender Crandall Dearth Lanz Goecks Badger Motors Davidson F. Goecks F. Lanz Schulz

Bulldogs Hire Strader To Coach New NY Team

New York Bulldogs owner Ted Collins named Red Strader to coach the club in the newly formed National American league. Strader fills the post left by Charles Ewart who resigned after the All-America conference merged with the NFL.

Bulldogs Strader New York Norman Red New York Bulldogs Ted Collins Charles Ewart

Minor Loop Fives Resume Play Here

Three forty even basketball games were played at the armory last night with Co. K over Ready Mix 32 to 19 in the lone one sided affair as league play resumed. Wagner of Co. K led with 10 points while Gibbes added 12 for the Concrete squad. Dancon's edged Kempfert's 34 to 20 as Huber of Dancon's scored 11 in the comeback. Goodman and Jim Pierce led league scoring with 16. Brennan's edged Wagner's Construction 27 to 26 in a late burst after trailing. Share's 13 led losers and Boos's eight for winners as teams spread scoring.

Armory Co. K Wagner Gibbes Dancon Kempfert Huber Daccon Goodman Jim Pierce Brennan Share Boos Rob. Maurer Etheridge Land R. Maur Neueneschwander J. Voelkli Rankin Gibbons E Ae R. Teehan B. Eicholtz i D. Teehan K. Davis Es If J. Pierce J. Hardell G. Masshardt _ o J. Solomon Hartwig Eloy Falk Bum Matzke Wells Boss B. Wi R. Wuetrich

Cheese Factory Move Sparks Transport License Change

George Pulkrabek, Monroe resident for Kraft Foods, seeks amendment to a motor carrier license to haul cheese and factory supplies between Monroe and Wisconsin for Swiss Cheese Corp of America. A 1:30 p.m. January 12 hearing in Madison will consider the request as the firm opens a plant in Williamstown Ontario converting for gouda production. The Cache Valley Dairy of Smithfield Utah promotes its cheese cellar interiors. Ed Gossner, ex-Lafayette County cheesemaker, now manages the plant.

Helen E. Stears George Pulkrabek Kraft Foods Monroe Williamstown Ontario Canada George Kraft Glenview Green County Fast Freight Public Service Commission Madison Hare Wisconsin Swiss Cheese Corporation of America Cache Valley Dairy Association Smithfield Utah Ed Gossner Lafayette County

Bucks May Have Coaching Troubles

Ohio State may struggle to hire a top coach as Wes Fesler, earning 13500 a year, is expected to resign. He led the Buckeyes to a Big Ten co championship and a Rose Bowl win, with plans to move to a business role around 25000 annually.

Columbus, v Ohio State Wes Fesler Bucks Fesler Ohio Staters Ohio State

Bills Sell Tickets for season in advance drive

Buffalo boosters said 2727 season tickets totaling 61279.20 were subscribed in the first two days of an advance sale. The Bills aim to reach 10000 subscriptions by Monday as they push to stay in the new National American football league. Charley Grimm has resigned as vice president of the Chicago Cubs. Bobby Goff of the Dallas Texas league club was informed by P. K. Wrigley, owner of the Cubs.

Hinkle Chicago Clark Hinkle Histor Chicago Cardinals Green Bay Packers Toronto BILLS Buffalo Grimm Texas Dallas Charley Grimm Chicago Cubs Bobby Goff P. K. Wrigley Cubs

Mitchells Cagers Face Fort At Fort Atkinson Tonight

Monroe basketball travels to Fort Atkinson to challenge the Cardinals led by center Barton Wetzel and guard Dan O'Brien. Fort sits atop the league at six wins one loss, aiming to extend the lead against Baraboo while Monroe seeks an upset in their three way standings tie for eighth.

Monroes Southern Fort Atkinson Fort Cardinals Edgerton Monroe Barton Wetzel Dan O’brien Baraboo Wetzel Mitchell Richland Center Portage

Orangeville Volleyball League Schedule and Standings

The Orangeville volleyball league lists Jan 9 matches: village against Legion at 8 p.m., Oneco vs Red Oak at 8:45, and Afolkey vs Eldorado at 9:30. Red Oak leads with 5-1, others show 3-3 or 1-5, including Orangeville at 1-5.

Orangeville Legion Oneco Red Oak Afolkey Eldorado Ost

Pennsylvania Boxing Health Rules Strengthened by Commission

Pennsylvania rings will require stricter medical exams under a new advisory board. Commissioner Jonn Ox Da Grosa stated the tightened rules mandate comprehensive checks before any bout. Oklahoma City University dumps football after trustees approve the president's recommendation following meetings with coaches and players.

Pennsylvania Jonn (Ox) da Grosa Medical Advisory Board da Grosa OCU Oklahoma City Oklahoma City University C. G. Smith

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