Mitchellmen Face Evansville Tonight
The Monroe basketball team meets Evansville tonight in a key South 10 clash as they chase a fourth win this season. Coach Lee Mitchell plans to use the same lineup of Rieder Blanc BucH Ruch and Pilz, with Evansville’s strong Feldt and McCaffery leading scoring alongside a taller center question. The game caps a busy week that also includes a Friday trip to Edgerton.
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Fort Atkinson
Lee Mitchell
Evansville
Monroe Gym
Feldt
McCaffery
Raether
Lake Mills
Monroe
Si. Mitchell
Bob Rieder
Dick Blanc
Fred Bucb
Roger Ruch
Bud Pilz
Monroe Cagers
Edgerton
Fuchs Sets Night's Pin Pace In League Bowling
E B Fuchs led the McArdle bar tournament team with a 245 171 155 571 series and a 2803 overall as the group paced the night. Clayton Olson was runner up posting a 563 with a 225 164 174 and Hamm's Beers posted a 549. Team standings include Hamm's Beer 2722 and Firemen No Two 2672 with other clubs and centers noted in the night’s results.
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Clayton Olson
Hoffman
R. Babr Jr
Fuchs
Hamm
Hamm's
Kingdon Super Service
Firemen
Moose Lodge
Card Coach Choice To Be Told Tomorrow
Chicago Cardinals president Ray Bennigsen to name the new coach at a Wednesday press conference after interviewing five candidates. Reportedly narrowed to two finalists including Clark Shaughnessy and Curly Lambeau, with Bennigsen saying final decision will be discussed Tuesday.
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Chicago
Chicago Cardinals
Dan UN
Ray Bennigsen
Cardinal
Clark Shaughnessy
Los Angeles Rams
Curly Lambeau
Reenport Packers
Bennigsen
Cardinals
Mt Horeb and nearby scores align with regional results
Regional high school results show Mt Horeb 59 Platteville 38. Prairie du Chien 39 Cuba City 28. Darlington 43 Fennimore 33. Lancaster 48. Boscobel 41 Dodgeville 43. Mineral Point. Albany 52 Brooklyn 36. Verona 41 Blanchardville 17. Cubs catcher Cavarretta signs new Chicago contract amid salary talks. Pancho Gonzales beats Jack Kramer 6-2 3-6 6-3 in tennis series, his 15th win.
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Mt. Horeb
Platteville
Prairie du Chien
Cuba City
Darlington
Fennimore
Lancaster
Boscobel
Dodgeville
Mineral Point
Albany
Brooklyn
Verona
Blanchardville
Pancho
Victoria
B. C
Pancho Gonzales
Jack Kramer
Gonzales
Kramer
Jerenby
Jacobson
Albany FG
Zanoni Sharer
Sisson Steindorf
Glass Rankins
Schesser A
Walmer
Klossner
Price
Sasee
B. Smith
L. Smith Neath
Salvisberg
R. Elmer Kluever
Wittenweiler
Pernot i
Schnyder
Elsner
Venden
Bowling schedule set for men doubles and singles
The city secretary E. E. Schober organizes a February schedule where men's doubles bowl first, followed by singles in sections. Feb 3 events list pairs for doubles at 7, 8:40 and 9:30 with singles afterward, including changes for some players who will only bowl doubles or move to different slots.
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E. E. Schober
Ainsworth
John Bruni
Uno Mler
Robert Dunn
G. Armstrong
J. Underwood
M. Hefty
W. Berndt
N. Schwend
al. Fangman
W. Deininger
Grueb
W. Wartenweiler
Becker
E. Rufenacht
H. Trumpy
P. Neubauer
R. Stuart
D. Ripp
J. Usher
R. Davenport
W. Marbry
R. Keily
J. Pankau
Forrest’ Kubly
D. Bennet
Frank Klarer
Emil Klarer
Woolever
G. L. Redman
George Mikan Named 50 Year Basketball Apex By Poll
New York voters in the AP mid century poll name George Mikan the greatest basketball player of the last 50 years. Mikan linked with the Minneapolis Lakers and once DePaul star earns 189 of 380 votes, with Hank Luisetti second at 133.
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New York
George Mikan
Associated Press
Mi Kan
DePaulvarsity
Mineapolis Lakers
National Basketball Association
Mikan
Madison Square Garden
Knicks
Lakers
New York Knickerbockers
Mikan Ee
Garden
WBA
Hrank Luisetti
Stanford
Doak Walker May Sign Movie Contract
Doak Walker SMU All America may sign a film contract in 1950 as the lone pro football market exists. Independent producer William Stephens plans to visit Dallas to discuss a western picture deal with Walker, a famed horseman and rodeo rider known for his rugged frontier image.
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Doak Walker
Dallas
Southern Methodist
Walker
William Stephens
Doaker
Wees
Hoppalong Cassidy
Wisconsin Horse Association Elects New President
Madison man Dave Williams named president of the Wisconsin Horse Association to succeed Dr. Robert Krohn of Black River Falls. Jack Meehan of Madison is re elected secretary of the saddle horse group.
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Madison
Dave Williams
Janesville
Wisconsin Horse Association
Robert Krohn
Black River Falls
Jack Meehan
Saddle Horse Organization
Women Bowlers Set Series Mark in Indianapolis League
The Whirlaway quintet set two women's world bowling records for league play with a 3,238 series and a 1,163 third game in the Thomas Be mis league at the Pennsylva nia alleys. Betty Jordan led with 713, followed by Dorothy Berkopes 665 and Lila Littrell 654.
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Agian
Lila Littrell
Frances Snyder
Jo’ Berkopes
Rippins Riffle Leads League Bowling Night
Rippins Riffle in league bowling top score 216 for the night at Pleasure Bend. Don's high 204. Alice Peterson of Norsky's tops Argyle women's league with 446. Pleasure League Tavern league 2102 records, Goetz theater 2365, Montgomery Ward 2235, Schuetze's 2501, Choco late shop 2251, Snively and Snyder 2360, Eddie's 2162, Purcell's 2131. Argyle League leaders include Hoot's savern 2314 and Clover farm store 2332. Ostby's gar age 2194, Legion 2167, Standard 2220. Cheesemakers 2191, Schwartz 2022, F Deininger 530, R Schwartz 523, C Stark 517. Argyle Women Megs rollers 1784, Toy's team 1731, Rainbow Quintet 1549, Norsky's 1877. Peg Goepfert 417, Alice Penniston 417.
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Pleasure Bend
Riff
Don
Snyder
Eddie's
Purcell
Argyle
Rossing’s
Hoot’s Savern
Clover Farm Store
Ostby’s Garage
Legion
Standard
Cheesemakers
Schwartz
F. Deininger
R. Schwartz
C. Stark
Meg's Rollers
Toy’s
Rainbow Quintet
Norsky
Peg Goepfert
Alice Penniston
Fischer May Land Northwestern Coaching Post
Northwestern may promote assistant coach Waldo Fischer to head coach to replace Arthur Lonborg who resigned after 23 years. The athletic board will meet to consider Lonborg's successor, with a summer start planned. Wisconsin–adjacent news notes include Monroe Riflemen edging Beloit 1469 to 1428 and local basketball scheduling inquiries.
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Vanston
P— Waldo Fischer
Northwestern
Arthur
University of Pfund
Kansas
C. Drake
Baltzer
L. Drake
Burke
Sh Kleckner
Larson
Holy Cross Voted Nation's Top Basketball Team Again
Lester Sheary, coach of unbeaten Holy Cross, said they will keep pushing until defeated as the AP poll named Holy Cross the nation's top team for the third straight week. Mary B. Wins Trophy Upset Oshkosh Flying Dutchman in Hearst ice yacht race.
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New York
Lester Sheary
Holy Cross
Associated Press
Madison
Oshkosh
Hearst
Ohio State Strengthens Big Ten Stand With Purdue Victory
Ohio State beat Purdue 59-52 at Lafayette to extend its Big Ten lead to 6-1 and widen the gap on Wisconsin. Schnittker tallied 25 points while Don Rehfeldt contributed 21. Wisconsin faces OSU in a pivotal Saturday clash for conference title race momentum.
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Chicago
Dick Schnittker
Ohio State
Purdue
Lafayette
Buckeyes
Wisconsin
Badgers
Loyola of Chicago
Oklahoma Aggies
Detroit
Marquette
Llinois
Minnesota
Indiana
Northwestern
Neighborhood News Notes Weekend Visits and Birthdays
A string of short social items from Orangeville and nearby towns lists visits, family gatherings, and birthdays. People include Mrs. Glen Bolender, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Keuler and daughter in Helenville Wisconsin, Roy Hartman of Peotone, Leo Rusk’s Chicago visit, quilting events, and a birthday dinner for Billy Engel in Freeport. The item closes with a note that the United Nations permanent home in New York City is expected to be completed by fall 1951.
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Glenn Keuler
Harry Keuler
Helenville
Wis
Cora Hartman
Roy Hartman
Peotone
Fred Price
Florida
Gordon Rusk
Chicago
Leo Rusk
Adam Zweifel
Phyllis Rayhorn
Lena
Eldred Hulbert
Stanley Hulbert
Lester Kackow
I'reeport
Louise Kuhnke
Reuben
George Beard
George Blasing
Otto Folgate
Victor Folgate
William Engels
Freeport
Red Oak
Vernon Bittner
Thomas A. Kilpurz
Thomas
Roy Hefty
A. R. Felts
James Boyer
Russell Hendrickson
United Nations
New York City
New World Record Set in Swiss Cheese at Cache Valley Dairy
Smithfield Utah Jan 15 Cache Valley Dairy association reports 110 wheels of Swiss cheese produced in one day surpassing the 100 wheel previous record. Output included 3000 pounds butter 10000 pounds whey powder and 22000 pounds cheese. Cooperative with 1400 regular producers and extra milk from Ogden and Mountain View. Plant averages 80 wheels daily over 363 days with a 48 kettle setup and a three minute cheese cycle. Arthur Scheidegger superintendent and John H Schenk president. New brine vats and cellars under construction.
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Selen E. Steurl
Cache Valley Dairy Association
Smithfield
Utah
Ed Gossner
Darington
Gossner
Ogden
Mountain View
Cache Valley
John H. Schenk
College Ward
Arthur Scheidegger
Green County
Mikan Opens 300-Point Lead In NBA Scoring Chase
George Mikan of Minneapolis has built a 300 point lead in the NBA scoring race. The six foot ten center has totaled 1,307 points with 452 field goals and 403 fouls. Ski races moved to Rumford Maine for world championships after Lake Placid plans were changed.
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Lake Placid
Rumford
Council of
Federation International de Ski
Whitewater Tops Stevens Point in Conference Tilt
Whitewater finally breaks into the teachers conference win column last night with a 69 to 63 victory over Stevens Point. Craftsmanship in stained glass reached its peak among European monks in the 10th and 15th centuries.
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Whitewater
Stevens Point
Farm Scene and Local Agriculture Updates Near Albany
Farm notes describe Boyd Atkinson near Albany cross breeding hogs to improve growth, using Spotted Poland China, Berkshire, Chester White, and Poland China sires with varying success. Auction planned for Warren Reese at Attica. January farm receipts estimated at 2.2 billion dollars, prices lower despite similar marketing volumes. Eugene Laughridge and son run a 66 acre operation south of Albany with dairy cows, pigs, chickens, and crops. canary grass failed, Ladino clover and brome grass planned for this year.
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Boyd Atkinson
Albany
Poland
Chester
China
BAE
DPMA
Eugene Laughridge
Donald
How State Members Voted in Roll Calls
A district summary records roll call outcomes in Washington debates. The Senate approved a constitutional amendment on equal rights 63 to 19, with McCarthy and Wiley voting yes. In the House a rules change to bypass the 21 day rule was rejected 236 to 183, with Burmes and Smith voting for and Davis Hull Keefe Murray O Konski Withrow Zablocki and Biemiller voting against.
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Washington
Congress
Wisconsin
Senate
McCarthy
Wiley
House
House Rules Committee
Burmes
Smith R
Gehrmann Seeks Another Wilt Race
Don Gehrmann aims to race Fred Wilt again after their tense Wanamaker mile finish in New York. Gehrmann told the AP he wants a prompt rematch, while cameras and judges faced a disputed finish and a possible world record was later ruled short.
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Madison
Don Gehrmann
Fred Wilt
Gehrmann
Associated Press
Wanamaker
New York
Chicago
Wilt
Don
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Phil Cavarretta
Chicago Cub
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Gallagher
BY Jimmy Hatlo
Phenowena Frugalkutz
Indianapolis
Albany High
Fischer
Beloit
Saunives
C. D. Franklin
E. Wyandotte Street
Wardrobe Cleaners
Cale
America
Monroe Feed and Seed CO
12Th Street
Orangeville
Glen E. Bolender
Don Fleming
University of Washington
Marquette University
Fleming
Hilltoppers
Wilson
Warren Reese
Attica
Harvey S. Stauffacher
White Block
Goetz
Dennis O'Keefe
Gale Storm
Dick Powell
Jane Greer
Spencer Tracy
Kathryn Hepburn
Adams
Lex Barker
Brenda Joyce
Albert Dekker
Evelyn Anke
First National Bank OF Monroe
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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