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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1955

Page

5

Swimming Meet Events Arranged In Southern Wisconsin

The Southern Wisconsin Aquatic Meet is set for July 10 at the local pool with Gibbons coordinating for the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Monroe Athletic Association co sponsors with the Jaycees and over 20 local swimmers expected to enter. Entry is limited to three events per swimmer with blanks due next Thursday.

Southern Wisconsin Gibbons Junior Chamber of Commerce Monroe Athletic Association Jaycees

Baseball Scoreboard and Schedules Heat Up for Thurdays and Weekends

National League standings show Brooklyn leading with 72 wins, Milwaukee 39 losses, Chicago 40 34 and New York 34 38 in contention. Tonight Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn at 6, New York faces Philadelphia at 6, plus multiple afternoon and prime time games across districts with Brooklyn edging New York 6 5 in 11 innings and Milwaukee defeating Chicago 7 4.

Boston Baltimore Chicago Cleveland Washington Detroit Kansas City New York Brooklyn Milwaukee Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Brodhead Happenings From Grace Marsh Report

Mrs Stuart Mitchell and family arrived from San Francisco to visit Mrs E J Mitchell before heading to New York City. Lt Col Stuart Mitchell will join them in Salzburg Austria. Several local couples depart for California on a three week vacation. Wisconsin residents visit, relocate, and attend university summer sessions.

Stuart Mitchell Stuart San Francisco E. J. Mitchell New York City Salzburg Austria George Salladay Brodhead Alex Engle Beloit California Herbert Schenkus August Rose Milwaukee van A. Marsh Mineral Point W. W

Thief Wears Loot Fleeing From Toombs Home

Police believe a thief who fled yesterday from Mrs. Leo V. Toombs home wore the stolen clothing, a pullover shirt and pants. The thief left his own pants behind at the scene.

Salt Lake City Leo V. Toombs

Helland-Hein ties for first in municipal judo league clash

Helland-Hein and Gem plers share top spot after an 11-6 win over Commercial Bank. Bernard Figi and Dale Davis pitched, with key hits from Ray Figi, Bernard Figi, and Herb Matzke who delivered a bases loaded homer in the sixth. Scheduling notes link Ernies versus Gemplers and Jefferson Center versus Northwestern tonight at Recreation Park.

Helland-Hein Gemplers Bernard Figi Dale Davis Commercial Bank Bankers James Hensey Nate Brand Brand Ray Figi Willis Stokes Bill Hafen Hafen Figi Juda Herb Matzke Clyde Davis Sanford Erickson Recreation Park Monroe Ernies Jefferson Center Northwestern

Rematch Approved for Smith and Carter Lightweight Title

The National Boxing Association sanctioned a return bout between Wallace Bud Smith and Jimmy Carter for the lightweight title after Smith won the crown by split decision at Boston Garden. NBA President Tony Petronella said the policy allows return matches when merited despite disfavoring return clauses.

Providence, R. I National Boxing Association Wallace Bud) Smith Jimmy Carter Smith Boston Garden NBA Tony Petronella Carter

Country Club Golf Foursomes Listed

A Monroe Country Club foursome won with a net 299 in yesterday afternoon play. Team members were Rev. Paul C. Kehle Edward Pickett John F. Shager and Victor I. Carson. Two second place teams tied at 300. Other crews included Richard Williams Howard Shultz Merlin J. Meythaler Robert Holland and Robert J. Goetz Delbert Share Edwin Rufenacht and T Chester Becker. Low nine hole score 140 by Robert Wurtzel Arthur T. Edwards Edwin C. Goecks and David Forbes.

Monroe Country Club Paul C. Kehle Edward Pickett John F. Shager Victor I. Carson Richard Williams Howard Shultz Merlin J. Meythaler Robert Holland Robert J. Goetz Delbert C. Share Edwin Rufenacht T. Chester Becker Robert Wurtzel Arthur T. Edwards Edwin C. Goecks David Forbes

Pressure Builds as Fans Look to 10 Crucial AL Games

Amid a pennant race in the American League, the Yankees hold a slim lead as Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, and Boston face a 10 game stretch in 10 days. New York plays eight against Washington and Baltimore, with Boston looming as the main threat and Ted Williams expected back for a July Fourth doubleheader. In the NL, Brooklyn tops the Giants 6 5 in 11 innings, while Milwaukee overtakes Chicago with a late offensive burst.

New York Gakes Chicago Cleveland Detroit Boston Kansas City Washington Baltimore New York Yankees New York Washington Baltimore Yanks Red Sox Ted Williams Yankee Stadium White Sox Indians Tribe Tigers A’s Ray Boone Steven Gromek Minnie Minoso Spec Shea North Zauchin Ted Abernathy Nats Camilo Pascual Shea Brooklyn New York Giants George Shuba Milwaukee Braves Cubs Willie Mays Dodgers Duke Snider Jackie Robinson Ed Roebuck Don Newcombe Ray Monzant Leo Durocher Randy Jackson Joe Adcock Ray Crone Hal Jeffcoat

Braves Rally Past Cubs to Reach Cincinnati in Series

Milwaukee Braves seize second in the NL with a 7-4 win over Chicago and proceed to Cincinnati for a three game set. Joe Adcock belts his 8th homer as Del Crandall and Ray Crone pace a four run eighth inning comeback. Bruton steals two bases as Crone earns his third victory.

Joe Adcock Charlie Grimm Cub Stan Hack Chicago Braves Dodgers Aaron Henry Mathews Eddie Thomson Bobby Adcock Charlie Hack Jackson Milwauke Aé¢E Cubs Ransom Jackson Milwaukee Johnny Logan Hal Jeffcoat Logan Danny O’connell del Crandall Ray Crone Gene Conley Harry Chiti Jim King Bruton Billy Bruton Bruton-Logan Crone Ernie Johnson Conley Jeffcoat

Tom Cox Stars In Little League Clinches 10-0 Shutout

Tom Cox struck out 14 for a season record and pitched a two hit 10-0 win as the Yankees defeated the Braves in recreation department Little League. Bill Stocker took the loss and Jay Schlichting led the losers with two of the three hits. In the Midget Baseball League, Mike Kelley earned the win for the Indians as they beat the Giants 14-10. Kelley also hit two grand slams while Tommy Mitchell took the loss.

Tom Cox Yankees Braves Bill Stocker Jay Schlichting Indians Giants Mike Kelley Tommy Mitchell

Braves Sign High School Pitcher Jerome Johnson

The Braves announce the signing of Jerome Johnson a right handed pitcher from Eau Claire He signed an Evansville Ind contract and will report there next year In three years of high school play he has 37 wins and 8 losses

Braves Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Jerome Johnson Eau Claire Evansville Ind

Beverly Baker Fleitz Faces Louise Brought in Wimbledon Final

Beverly Baker Fleitz defeated Doris Hart 63 60 to reach the Wimbledon final and will play Louise Brought in the women’s championship.

Wimbledon England Beverly Baker Fleitz Doris Hart Louise

Rosburg Opens Lead In British Columbia Open Golf

Bob Rosburg carded 132 after two rounds to hold a 12 stroke lead in the British Columbia Open in Vancouver.

Vancouver B. C Bob Rosburg

Post Golf Lead Shows Crocker Ahead in Wichita Open

Fan Crocker gained a two stroke lead after posting a 74 in the opening round of the National Open Golf Tournament in Wichita Kansas.

Posts Golf Wichita Kas Fan Crocker

Koplitz Strikes Out 25 In No-Hit Oshkosh Win

Howie Koplitz struck out 25 as he pitched a no hitter for Oshkosh Junior American Legion. The team routed Mari nette 22 to 0 with Koplitz walking two batters.

Oshkosh Howie Koplitz

Tigers Edge White Sox In Tight 4-3 Victory

Detroit pitcher Steve Gromek scattered seven hits and walked one for his eighth win as Ray Boone drove in three runs with a seventh and an eighth inning homer in the 4-3 win over Chicago.

Steve Gromek Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Ray Boone Tigers White Sox

Cubs Edge Braves In Tight Pitching Duel

Warren Hacker started for the Cubs but left in the seventh after a one hitter year highlight. Jim Davis closed the eighth inning as Chicago aimed to rebound. Bob Buhl faced Gerry Staley for the Braves in a 5-5 matchup as both teams chase wins.

Warren Hacker Milwaukee Jim Davis Cubs Bob Buhl Braves Gerry Staley Redlegs

South Wayne Society Notes From The Times Corresponder

Attending a Chicago baseball game Sunday were Art Olson and family Gerald Peterson Browntown Ray Binnis and family Melvin Olson Thomas and Alfred Peter son Cletus Bainbridge Merrill Holloway and Lawrence Rowe. Several families vacationed or visited, with many regional towns represented in social calls and weekend gatherings.

Chicago Art Olson Gerald Peterson Ray Binnis Browntown Melvin Olson Thomas Alfred Peterson Cletus Bainbridge Merrill Holloway Lawrence Rowe Darrell Penniston Charles Chapman Robert Chapman Manitowish Robert Martin Des Moines George Martin Darlington Wes Chapman William Schneider Edgar Myrtle Stuart Ralph Miller Donnie Jane Miller Stoughton Elmer Hanson Frank May Monroe Frank Larson William Hexom Nora Hexom Florence Tuller Nancy Bixby Clifford Enright Warren Marjorie Ritzman Orangeville Amos Mahlkuch Don Swanson Jefferson Leslie Jones Fayette Clarence Romsin Linda St. Anne Clarence Rudd Amos Mahlikuch Duane Teuscher James Gordee Frank Jones Pearl Tresner Ella Gundry

Color TV Sales Lag As Black and White Dominate Market

New York reports color television growth stalled while demand for black and white sets drives 1954 sales toward a record. Industry officials warn only about 35 000 color sets may be sold this year, versus rising total purchases as households add a second set and replace old small screens. NBC CBS plan broader color programming this fall to bolster interest.

New York Radio - Electronics - Television Manufacturers Association NBC CBS

Monroe JAYCEES Top Brodhead Foursome in Decatur Lake Match

Members of the Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce defeated a Brodhead team at Decatur Lake Country Club. E. Kirsch of Monroe and Jack Pierce of Brodhead tied for low with 48. Other Monroe players were H. L. Fenton Kenneth Schneider and Robert H. Rieder. Rematch planned this month.

Jaycees Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce Brodhead Decatur Lake Country Club E. Kirsch Monroe Jack Pierce H. L. Fenton Kenneth Schneider Robert H. Rieder Bruce Timm Robert Keen William Jones

Horse Ancestry Traced to Four-Toed Fox-Sized Animal

The text notes that the horse developed from a four toed animal about the size of a fox, outlining an ancient evolutionary link. It highlights a small, fox sized ancestor as a key step in equine origins.

Holstein records report high milk and fat yields

The Kaderly herd in Juda features FARM SCENE Kaderly Creator Herry Pearl, a registered Holstein cow, with 623 pounds butter fat and 15 615 pounds milk in a 315 day test at two milkings daily. Another Holstein, Abbekerk Cascade Creamelle, records 569 pounds fat and 14 069 pounds milk in 315 days at two daily milkings.

Kaderly Creator Herry Pearl E. R. and BE. J. Kaderly Juda Abbekerk Cascade Creamelle Arthur Stauffacher Holstein-Friesian Association of America

Road engineer retires in Wisconsin Rapids district

William Hazleton retired after 38 years as district engineer for the state highway commission. His successor, Arthur Piltz, transferred from the Eau Claire district office and assumed duties today.

Wisconsin Rapids William Hazleton State Highway Commission Arthur Piltz Eau Claire

Amazing bargains in The Times classified check them

Classified shoppers flock to The Times offers featuring limited time deals and bargain pricing across multiple categories. Readers discover discount items, sale terms, and store names highlighted in a brisk listing style.

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