Monticello tops Argyle to stay atop state league
Monticello high school beat Argyle 58 to 35 to remain atop the State Line league led by Harvey Elmer and Lowell Neath each with 20 points. Gene Lane paced Argyle with 13. Brodhead Erickson Cardinals trimmed Brooklyn 57 to 39 with Fairman adding six. New Glarus beat Orfordville 45 to 38 as Don Roehl led Orfordville with 16. Blanchardville overwhelmed Hollandale 52 to 27 with Jornby scoring 12.
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John Ponicsanyi
Monticello
Argyle
Fred Rehmsted
Harvey Elmer
Lowell Neath
Brooklyn
Gene Lane
Erickson Cardinals
Brodhead
Fairman
Neath
Bliss
New Glarus
John Pinnow
Orfordville
Glarners
Don Roehl
Gene Hauri
Blanchardville
Holllandale
E. Smith
L. Smith
Witkeiler
Elsner
Klueber
Pernot
Brodhead Stair
Pi Fairman
F Markham
F Brager
Christinson
Kneubuehl
Strommen
Newcomer
Gugeisberg
Derning
Lederman
Fame
Holden
D. Roehl
Stevens
Reaves
J. Roehl
Hauri
R. Duerst
F - Ol. Robertson
F - Zentner
F. Duerst
Beloit Knox
Fordville
Michigan’ State
Marquettte
Loras
Simpson
Frye
Madison ‘Central
Janesville
Schneide
Skaite
Fort Atkinson
Wisconsin
Severson
Dells
James
Madison
Wisconsin High
M. Gison
Darron
Portage
N. Gilbertson
Cocete Edgerton
Reedsburg
Stoughton
Baraboo
Benton
Belmont
Gratiot
Hazel Green
Shullsburg
South Wayne
Soper
Ridgeway
Livingston
Jorenby
Beeth Cobb
Montfort
Jacobson
Mt. Horeb
Boscobel
Wahl
Fennimore
Mineral Point Hanson
Me Or
Lehner
Rich Pin Meet Opens at Chicago Classic and De Vito Meet
The Rich Pin Meet opens in Chicago as the $44,800 Petersen classic attracts 1,792 bowlers from two states over 18 days with a $5,000 top prize. Concurrently the $26,000 Dom De Vito meet offers a $3,000 champion payoff, featuring many former Petersen winners and notable bowlers from Chicago Detroit Milwaukee and Kansas City.
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Chicago
Louis P. Petersen
Petersen
Dom de Vito
Ned Day
West Allis
Ad Carlson
Frank Karsheiser
Sanity Rules for NCAA Tangle Adopted By Association
Collegiate athletic association adopts a sanity code two years old detailing admission standards for athletes and equal academic requirements. Financial aid may be need based for all, based on merit, or on non athletic qualifications. No solicitations of prospective athletes with aid offers. Athlete compensation must match service rendered. Incidental benefits allowed during sanctioned trips and one daily meal on campus during practice.
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Collegiate Athletic Association
Fightingest Fighter Award Goes to Kenoshan Thompson
A 23-year-old sophomore from Kenosha, Dick Thompson, was named Wisconsin’s fightingest fighter after the 31st annual all university boxing tournament. He lost his bout in the 145 pound class to Dwaine Dickinson of Tomah, a Badger co captain, by technical knockout in the third round. Thompson showed a blazing effort through the first two rounds, landing strong left hands before Dickinson found the range and finished with a flurry of rights and lefts.
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Kenoshan Madison
Kenosha
Dick Thompson
University, of Wisconsin
Thompson
Dwaine Dickinson
Tomah
Badger
Dickinson
Chicago Tops Boston 77 to 76 In Tight Affair
Associated Press reports Chicago edged Boston 77 76 in a close men’s basketball game. Indianapolis defeated Waterloo 80 64. Washington beat Philadelphia 77 67. Evening schedule shows Boston at New York and Denver at Sheboygan among others.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Boston
Indianapolis
Waterloo
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Minneapolis
Rochester
Denver
Sheboygan
Monroe 1949 Sports Review Highlights State Line Title
Lefty Andrews led Monroe’s 1949 State Line baseball team to playoff and conference glory with strong batting and pitching. Dick Wainwright closed games with clutch strikes as the team posted a 340 batting average led by Leo Butts and Andrews. Bowler Albert Mielke pitched a perfect 300 game, and archery and rifle clubs showed steady growth. Vogler shattered conference scoring records as Monroe’s basketball team posted 18 wins and seven defeats, despite ups and downs through 1949 and into 1950.
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Lavern
Andrews
Monroe
State Line
Belleville
Penn Electric
Wren Builders
Madison
Beloit Colored Tigers
Beloit
Recreation Park
Livingston
Wainwright
Leo
Paul Bunyon
Butts
Mielke
Albert H. Mielke
American Bowling Congress
Monticello
Ben ‘Abraham
Cecil Jordan
Kundert
Monroe Rifle Club
Wisconsin Rifle League
Monroe Country Club
Legion
James Forbes
Budd Riffle
Chet Becker
Paul W. Neubauer
Riffle
Vogier
Ernie Vogier
Wisconsin High
Reedsburg
Meanwell
Badger
Stoughton
Brodhead
Thas
Vogler
Deadeye
Ernie Vogler
Ernie
Erie
Portage
Monroes
Impassioned Cripple Bowler Nets 711 Series Feat 247 249
Cripple bowler Gene Guay, who lost a foot in an automobile accident, delivers an outstanding bowling night with a 711 series powered by games of 247 and 249. The performance stands out among many two legged bowlers, highlighting his determination and skill in the Pishtigo area.
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Gene Guay
Guay
Badgers Host Michigan Tonight in Key Big 10 Clash
Northwestern and Michigan State face unbeaten Ohio State as a four game card features Wisconsin hosting Michigan while Purdue visits Minnesota and Indiana plays Iowa. Ohio State aims for its second conference win behind Dick Schnittker while Northwestern seeks a third straight league victory led by Ray Angelis and Jake Fendley. Michigan shines with upsets over Iowa and Indiana, Wisconsin relies on Don Rehfeldt, Minnesota leans on Whitey Skoog, and Indiana, after a sole early loss, hopes to rebound against Iowa.
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Wncabd
Wildcats
Ohio State
Michigan
Wisconsin
Pudue
Minnesota
Indiana
Iowa
Northwestern
Buckeyes
Ilinois
Ray Angelis
Jake Fendley
Purdue
Wolverines
Towa
Indianas
Illinois
Badgers
Don Rehfeldt
Whitey Skoog
Hawkeyes
Gehrmann to Start Mile Battles Tonight
Washington Wisconsin’s Don Gehrmann faces eight top milers in his indoor debut of the season. He returns East for the first time since the 1949 Millrose Games where he ran the year’s fastest indoor mile 4 09.5 to beat Willy Stykhuis. Gehrmann says this is his year and aims to win many races and run fast this season beginning with the Star mile.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Don Gehrmann
Washington Evening Star
Gehrmann
Willy Stykhuis
Sweden
Michigan To Hold Hunt Mishap Session
Lansing Mich with the approval of the conservation commission director P J Hoffmaster today began to lay plans for a nationwide conference on hunting accidents He said he would invite representatives of conservation departments of other states the National Safety Council the National Rifle Association and sportsmen groups He suggested including a few psychologists as well.
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Lansing
Mich
Conservation Commission
P. J. Hoffmaster
Hoffmaster
National Safety Council
National Rifle Association
Wittman Leads In Miami Air Race Victory Contender
Wittman, the defending champ, led a field in the $10,000 Continental motors trophy race at Miami’s 18th annual air maneuvers. The school teacher Qshiosh, flying a self built midget plane, clocked the best time yesterday and won the second heat. Wittman’s other aircraft, piloted by Bill Brennand, placed second in the third heat at 175.056.
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Miami
Steve Wittman
Qshiosh
Wittman
Bill Brennand
Iowa Swim Team Plans Dinner Stop After Madison Meet
The University of Iowa swimming squad, 20 men strong, will dine at the Eugene hotel at 5 30 tonight following a meet with Wisconsin in Madison this afternoon. A bus breakdown forced a lunch change. Also reported are upsets in college basketball with USC beating UCLA 58 45 and Kansas State edging Oklahoma 43 42 in a seven overtime thriller.
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Iowa
University of Iowa
Eugene
Wisconsin
Madison
New York
Southern California
Kansas State
USC
UCLA
Bill Sharman
Oklahoma
Sooners
Biggs Cheese Co op repairs and market notes
The Biggs Cheese Co op in Adams township reports extensive factory repairs since 1943 with a plan for a new floor. Swiss cheese output in 1948 reached 225000 pounds. Directors include James Conway and M C Winger. Annual meeting planned late February. Wisconsin market prices for Swiss cheese noted with state brand at 52 to 55 cents. A second item covers Ohio Swiss Cheese association updates and June as dairy month. A foreign market study by US agriculture on bean area underway.
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Helen E. Stearl
Biggs Cheese Co-op
Adams Township
Gottfried Wirtz
Grant Gilbertson
Herman Will
Biggs
M. C. Vinger
James Conway
Lawrence Vinger
Federal State Market News Service
Madison
Wisconsin
Ohio Swiss Cheese Association
Frank Shutt
Sugarcreek Dairy
John Schneider
Rogersville Dairy
George Cri 1
Pearl
Delbert Ladrach
McKert ' Dairy
W. L. Slater
American ski stars clash with Norwegians at Norge meet
American champion Art Devlin of Lake Placid leads U S. hopes against a strong Norwegian team in the 44th annual Norge ski club jumping meet at Fox River Grove tomorrow. The item notes Americans use about a dozen electric light bulbs per capita each year.
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Skhers
Chicago
Art Devlin
Lake Placid
N. Y
U. S
Norge
Fox River Grove
Monroe Boys Basketball Schedule Changes Near 1950
The 1950 high school basketball schedule for Monroe and nearby teams shows rearranged dates due to travel and venue conflicts. A postponed game with Richland Center moves to February 24, one week before the regional tournament, with flexibility forEarlier scheduling. The Monroe and Wisconsin High game shifts from February 17 to February 21 at the Madison field house due to UW boxing events. Monroe previously defeated Wisconsin High 99-31 in the first meeting.
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Richland Center
Schule
Wisconsin High
Monroe
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Badgers
Idaho
Hogan and Snead Lead Crosby Invitational Opener
Crosby Beach California saw Slammin Sam Snead and Ben Hogan draw crowds as the second round began in the 54 hole Bing Crosby Invitational. Snead led after a 69 first round while Hogan trailed, seeking a comeback from a surprising early deficit.
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Eable Beach
Calif
Sam ‘Snead
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Snead
Eagles Get Grant to Train at University of Minnesota
Minneapolis reports University of Minnesota regents authorize the Philadelphia Eagles football team to use facilities at Grand Rapids Minnesota for training next summer. The university will not disclose the consideration. Eagles trained in Grand Rapids last year.
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Eagles
Minneapolis
James Morrill
University of Minnesota
Regents
Philadelphia Eagles
Grand Raids
Minn
School of Agriculture
Grand Rapids
Jurges Named Manager of Cedar Rapids Three I Team
Cedar Rapids announces Bill Jurges a Cubs all time shortstop great as the new manager of the Three I league baseball team. Jurges takes leadership role with the Cedar Rapids squad aiming for strong season performance and veteran guidance for young players.
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Cedar Rapids
Bill Jurges
Chicago Cubs
Stan Hack Named Manager of Springfield Cubs AAA Club
Stan Hack signs with the Springfield club in Massachusetts, taking over as manager of the Cubs affiliate in the Triple A International League after five seasons as Chicago’s third baseman.
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Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Dallas Eagles
Dallas
Tex
R. W. Burnett
Eagles
Stan Hack
Chicago
Springfield
Mass
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