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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1949

Page

5

Sox Beat Tigers and Cubs Defeated 2-1

The White Sox defeated Detroit 3-1 as Billy Pierce limited the Tigers to five hits and earned his third win. The Cubs fell 2-1 to the Pirates, with Vic Lombardi pitching for Pittsburgh and Roy Smalley homering for Chicago.

Associated Press Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Billy Pierce White Sox Detroit Bob Swift Chicago Vic Lombardi Pittsburgh Pirates Lombardi Cubs Roy Smalley Boston Philadelphia New York Washington Cleveland St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston Braves Phillies Braves Phils del Crandall Marv Rickert Alvin Dark Gran Hamner Richie Ashburn Hamner

Indians bottom Wausau in 5 0 pitching duel

Sheboygan's Indians defeated the Wausau Lumberjacks 5-0 as Ed Zaliagiris fired a one hit gem while Yachael Perkins allowed three hits in a sharp pitching duel. Oshkosh widened its lead over Green Bay to one and a half games with a 4-2 win. Don Elston held Wisconsin Rapids to nine hits in an 11 inning Janesville victory. Carl Schultz posted his second win as Appleton beat Fond du Lac 4-1, Fond du Lac scoring late against his string of 15 1/3 innings without an earned run.

Associated Press Sheboygan Indians Wausau Lumberjacks Ed Zaliagiris Yachael Perkins Oshkosh Green Bay Leejays Janesville Don Elston Wisconsin Rapids Rapids Carl Schultz Apleton Fond du Lac Schultz

Boswell Leads Blind Golfers in National Event

Former Alabama football star Charlie Boswell held an eight stroke advantage entering the final round at the National Blind Golfers tournament in Norristown Pa Boswell posted a 52 56 108 in the first 18 holes of the 36 hole event and matched pars on both the 7th and 17th holes while narrowly missing more pars He drove the ball 200 yards and more down the middle and was the standout in Alabama s 1947 Rose Bowl triumph over California.

Norristown Charlie Boswell Boswell Alabama California

Bangaway Triumphs in Dickerson Cup at Goshen

Bangaway, co favorite for the Hambletonian trotting classic, clinched the Dickerson cup at Goshen New York by winning two heats. The Saunders Mills stable three year old beat Guy Ambassador in the final clincher after a swift 2 05 1/5 mile first heat win.

Bangaway

Jr. Legion Nine Active Here Sunday

The Monroe Junior Legion baseball team will entertain Mineral Point at Recrea-e park Sunday at 4 PM. Mineral Point joined the eastern district league after Oregon left the season. Next week Darlington and Monroe meet Richland Center in the district tournament at Richland Center with a regional title on the line.

Monroe Junior Legion Mineral Point E Park Mineral Pointers Oregon Darlington Monroe Richland Center Fennimore Prairie du Chien

Daily Baseball Scoreboard Highlights and Upcoming Games

Yesterday's stars Vic Lombardi of the Pirates and Joe Page of the Yankees led key wins. Brooklyn beat New York 4 3, Pirates 2 1 over Chicago, Yankees 4 3 at Washington in 12 innings. Tomorrow's schedule lists games across American and National leagues and minor leagues.

Washington New York Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Detroit Vic Lombardi Pirates Joe Page Yankees Lombardi Page Yanks

Redskins Trade Nussbaumer for Cardinal Linemen

Washington announces trade of Bob Nussbaumer former Michigan halfback to Chicago for two linemen Sam Goldman and John Badaczewski Goldman has four NFL seasons experience. Badaczewski is a veteran guard.

Washington Washington Redskins Bob Nussbaumer University of Michigan Chicago Cardinals Sam Goldman John Badaczewski

Semi Final Round Set in Western Tennis Tour

Four collegians advance to today's semifinal as Arnold Saul of Southern California seeded 5 faces Buddy Behrens of Rollins College, while Jack Tuero of Tulane seeded 2 plays Jim Brink of Washington seeded 4.

Chicago Arnold Saul Southern California Buddy Behrens Rollins College Jack Tuero Tulane Jim Brink Washington

Northern league results as teams suffer setbacks

Wisconsin clubs suffered losses with Eau Claire falling 8-3 to Grand Forks and Superior losing 6-3 at Aberdeen. Fargo Moorhead defeated St. Cloud 9-5 while Duluth swept Sioux Falls 4-1 and 9-4.

Associated Press Wisconsin Eau Claire Grand Forks Superior Aberdeen Fargo- Moorhead St. Cloud Duluth Sioux Falls

Locke Wins Open With Sizzling 135

Bobby Locke of South Africa shot a brilliant 67 68 135 to win the British Open by 12 strokes over Harry Bradshaw of Ireland in a 36 hole playoff. Locke led Bradshaw by seven after the first 18 holes and posted a 67 in the opening round.

Sandwich England Bobby Locke South Africa Harry Bradshaw Ireland Locke Bradshaw Branshaw Paris Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio

Heyer McCormick Named Carroll College Leaders

Waukesha Carroll college named Charles Heyer athletic director and Francis J. McCormick football coach. Heyer is a former Wisconsin baseball player who has coached track and asst football, while McCormick a Marquette product has coached at Menominee High School and St Norbert College before this appointment, succeeding John Breen who resigned to join Lake Forest College.

Waukesha Charles Heyer Francis J. McCormick Carroll College Heyer University of Wisconsin McCormick Marquette University Menominee, Mich St. Norbert College de Pere John Breen Lake Forest Ill

Harness meet dates set for Sportsman's Park and Maywood

The Illinois racing commission awarded 24 harness racing nights to the Chicago Downs Trotting Association at Sportsman's Park from July 18 to August 13 and 60 nights to the Maywood Trotting Association from August 15 to October 22, shifting the start from September 1.

Chicago Illinois Racing Commission Chicago Downs Trotting Association Sportsman’s Park Maywood Trotting Association

USGA Junior Amateur Qualifiers Set For July Trials

Forty one sectional qualifying trials will be held July 18 and 19 for the USGA second annual junior amateur golf tournament. The event, open to players who won’t be 18 by August 1, drew 410 entries as the deadline passed. Qualifying rounds of 18 holes will reduce the field to 128 for match play at Congressional Country Club in Washington, July 27 to 30.

New York USGA Washington Congressional Country Club

Milwaukee River Rescue Ends in Critical Condition

An 81 year old swimmer, identified as Stoddard H. Martin, former Northwestern Mutual executive, was rescued from the Milwaukee River after turning face down while attempting to swim across. Wilmar Rahn pulled him to shore and he remained in critical condition today.

Milwaukee Stoddard H. Martin Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co Wilmar Rahn

Legend of Brazil Island Named the South American Country

Historians suggest the mythical Atlantic island called Brasil inspired the naming of the country in South America. The belief ties the legendary land to early European exploration legends and cartographic lore.

Brazil Brasil Atlantic Ocean

Final Swim Meet Entry Date Given

District swimming entries for Janesville are due by Monday at the Recreation Park office. The Monroe entrants will be sent to Janesville by July 15 to qualify for the district meet, a step to the state AAU meet in Milwaukee on July 31. Nine people have signed up, including Kenneth Davis, Kenneth Steinman, Eugene Davis, Robert Wells, Barbara Davis, Judith Kubly, Dorothy Davitte, Sondra Simpson, and Bonnie Keel.

Janesville Recreation Park Monroe Milwaukee Eugene Davis Kenneth Davis Kenneth Steinman

Yankees Casualty List Grows Amid Injury Plague

New York overview notes 39 team injuries in a season as Joe DiMaggio and King Kong Keller miss time with heel and muscle injuries. Sid Gaynor is praised for care, while Yogi Berra and Phil Rizzuto endure numerous contusions and abrasions in a heavily taped roster.

New York Yankees Asey Stengel Sidney Gaynor Hawk Joe DiMaggio Joe Charles King Kong

Fourth State Title Sought by Mrs. Jacobs

Milwaukee Mary McMillan Jacobs plans to pursue a fourth Wisconsin women’s golf title in five years at Maple Bluff on July 18 22. Announcement by publicity chair Mrs A D Kvool notes her entry is forthcoming. Last winter she married Jack Jacobs Green Bay Packers and has had no tourney golf since.

Milwaukee Mary McMillin Jacobs Madison Maple Bluff Mary A. D. Kvool Green Bay West Coast Milwaukee North Hills Jacobs John Clauder Milwaukee Westmoor

Monticello Visits Monroe In State Line League Baseball

Monticello invades Recreation Park at 2 p m Sunday for a State Line league game with Monroe. Monticello beat Argyle 14 2 last Sunday and trails Monroe in the second half. John Walters squad seeks revenge after losing to Monticello in the first round.

Monroe Monticello Recreation Park Argyle John Walter Monticello Park Blanchardville Viota New Glarus Winers Woita Belleville

Albany Social Tidbits and Wedding Across Town

Miss Carolyn Ritchie wed Stanley Neuberg at Cobb Saturday evening. Guests and travelers visit and depart for trips across the region including the Black Hills and Denver. Local families welcome guests from Chicago Milwaukee Brazil and Evansville while others plan visits to Kalamazoo and Aztec New Mexico.

Clarence Fiedler William Charlene Krueger Carolyn Ritchie Stanley Neuberg Cobb Neuberg Fiedler V. A. Elmer Arlyn Shila Roger Steindorf Black Hills Denver Cole Forest Purinton Howard Dame Evansville Ralph Breckenridge Milwaukee George Canada M. L. Barton Emma Tilley Kyle Miller Schweinhardt Brazil Ind Miller Marian Kathryn Ross Stephenson Clayton Stephenson Byron Stephenson Jr Frank Schwerin Albany, and Co Stanley Ross Janesville Harriet Zurbuchen Monroe Sharer T. E. Sharer Monay Lydia Rippey Aztec N.M

New Glarus Visitors Camp Out with Many Local Then Leave

A crowded list of Sunday and weekend visitors to Eagle and nearby towns includes Mrs. Millard Tschudy and family from Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mills, Wilbert Frick of Pasadena, Calif, and numerous local couples. They traveled or returned home after short visits and trips to Canada and Denver, with several households hosting relatives from Milwaukee Blanchardville and Kiel.

Walter Mills Chicago Fred J. Marty Eagle Mills Wilbert Frick Pasadena Calif Amelia Frick William Severson Blanchardville Albert Tschudy Milwaukee Fred Canada Clarence Mayer Junction City George Abplanalp Winslow Perry Gates Robert Haldiman William Andrae Rose Opferman Earl Willoughby Robert Kubly Clifford Kubly Kiel Wilbert L. Zweifel Richard Retrum Denver Zweifels Wex Christiansen David Gerald Gerald Lee Millard Lee Stanley Freitag New Glarus Chris Wahl Robert Maurer Peter Sternberger Madison Leland Granberg John Cambria John Maurer Gail Larry Marine _hospital Oswald Hirsbrunner Carla Randi Darlington Gus Stark Platteville M. J. Emerson Elmo O. Donnell Wichita Kan Marion Ellefson Terry Lynn Monroe Million Warren Million Los Angeles M. L. Bushnell Mary Jean Louis Bushnell Orville Folkedahl Charles Bushnell Bobby David Bush Nell Joan Emigolz Walter Schneider O. E. Phillipson Paul Phillipson Beloit C. L. Quintrell Delavan William Alexander Billy Gallup N. M John Narum Carl Bloom Rita Rena Richardson Dodgeville Alvin Hanson Artesian S. D Oscar Hanson Emma Hendrickson Henry Martin Henry Alfred Janesville Perry Phillipson Argyle Arthur Benson Christine Clarence Benson Eugene Willis Jean Watson Annette Kurtz Peter J. Neidl Antigo Jean Doris Schlag Robert andJohn Sioux City E. D. Leonard Herman Krippendorf Warren T. J. Watson

Community Notes From Twin Grove Area

Mrs. J H Beightol and Ms Clare Emrick visitors reported from Orangeville and Evansville with several local households hosting guests. Friday through Sunday activity includes Madison and Monroe trips, gatherings with the Aid society, Juda calling, and visiting relatives in Janesville Milwaukee Browntown and Orangeville with multiple families noted.

Clare Emrick Orangeville J. H. Emrick Emricks Evansville J. H. Beightol Clifford Swiggums Madison Floyd Chambers John Chambers Nancy Haberman Monroe Aid Society P. J. Reed Luella Borkenhagen

Slum Clearance Plan Offers Aid If Cities Participate

The government will fund slum clearance and low rent public housing by offering loans and grants to cities that seek to tear down blighted blocks. Cities borrow up to 1 billion dollars at 2 to 3 percent for 40 years, plus 500 million in grants, with guaranteed relocation housing for displaced residents. The Public Housing Administration will oversee funding decisions.

James Marlow Washington Jones Public Housing Administration

Community Social Notes From Blanchardville and Nearby

Local residents host and visit across Blanchardville and surrounding towns. Families from Chicago Madison Platteville and Janesville join gatherings at the Maurer Emmerson Bushnell and Folkedahl homes. Multiple weekend and weekday visits highlight cross state connections and family events.

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