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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1950

Page

5

Forbes Reaches State Junior Golf Clash Finalists

Dave Forbes, 14, Monroe, youngest in the state junior event, won a tight two and one match over Lovdal of Nakoma and moved toward the title. Gus Ninneman caddied for Forbes as a team from Monroe Country Club, while peers like Milward, Bendriscutto, Waggoner and Johnson advanced in grueling rounds toward the amateur crown.

David Forbes J . James Monroe E Milward Nakoma Oes Biffle Ernest Efer Waukesha John Nolan Janesville Forbes Lovdai David Gus Ninneman Gus Dave Bill Milward Green Bay Oneida Jimmy Milward Rifle Budd Billy Mike Bencriscutto Racine Meadowbrook Bob Johnson Milwaukee North Hills Mel Waggoner Billy Milward Madison Nakoma Bendriscutto Waggoner Benschcutte Reich Bencriscutte Bob Wellman Tommy Veech Jerry Wollan Milward Bill Garrett Tony Jaris Johnson Bencriscutto Gay

Janesville Triumphs Behind Matulis Fourth Straight Win

Janesville playing manager Matty Matulis earned his fourth consecutive mound victory as the Giants lost 4-2 to Oshkosh on Thursday night. In other Wisconsin State League action Sheboygan edged Wausau 11-10 after a ninth inning rally, Wisconsin Rapids beat Green Bay 13-8 in three hours and 14 minutes, and Fond du Lac overcame Appleton 6-5 with two unearned runs in the final frame.

Janesville Associated Press Matty Matulis Oshkosh Giants Sheboygan Wausau Wisconsin Rapids Green Bay Fond du Lac Appleton

Chicago Teams Remain Hungry for Baseball Action

Chicago Cubs rely on Lefty Paul Minnier in opener against Brooklyn as Ervin Palica counters. Philadelphia battered the Cubs 13 3, while White Sox split a doubleheader with Washington 3 2 and 6 3. Del Ennis and a seven RBI surge highlight the Phils win. Billy Pierce and relievers struggle for Chicago in the lid lifter.

Chicago Paul Minnier Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Ervin Palica Minnier Philadelphia Cubs White Sox Washington Senators Sox Comiskey Curt Simmons Andy Pafko Doyle Lade Cub Phils del Ennis Ennis Billy Pierce Howie Judson Luis Aloma Sid Hudson Dave Philley Conrado Marrero Randy Gumpert

Auto softball charity game pits car makers at Albany Park

Drivers of one car make challenge all other auto drivers to a softball game next Thursday night at Albany Park. Proceeds will fund park improvements. Larry Landis names Fay Brewer manager for the challengers. J R Schesser to lead the opposing team.

Albany Ball Park Larry Landis Fay Brewer J. R. Schesser

Louis Bout Set For Comeback Fight At Yankee Stadium

Joe Louis is expected to announce a comeback bout with Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium on Sept 27. The decision will be announced by Jim Norris president of the International Boxing Club from his New York office today.

County Clerk Announces Sportsmen Licenses Available

Mrs. Wilma Lengacher announced licenses are now obtainable at the county clerk office for 6.50 dollars. The fee covers trapping hunting fishing licenses and a deer tag.

Wilma Lengacher

Empire State Building Reaches 105 Stories

The Empire State Building in New York stands at 105 stories. The landmark remains a defining skyline feature and a historic construction milestone in tall-building history.

Empire State Building New York

Area Fishing Hampered by Muddy Waters Across Wisconsin

High water from rains slows fishing across central and southern Wisconsin. Some areas stay accessible with good muskellunge in Sawyer county Chippewa and Flambeau rivers Oneida and Price counties. Walleye Pike strong in Lake Winnebago. Lake Superior trout fishing excellent around Apostle Islands.

Madison Wisconsin Conservation Department Sawyer County Chippewa Oneida Price Apostle Island Lake Superior

Baseball Scoreboard Highlights From Daily Games

In the American League today Philadelphia faces Detroit at 7 30 Boston meets Cleveland at 6 30 New York plays Chicago at 7 30 Washington vs St Louis at 7 30 Yesterday Detroit defeated Boston 5 1 Philadelphia beat Cleveland 7 2 Washington tied Chicago 3 3 Chicago fell to New York 2 6 St Louis topped New York 3 2 Tomorrow New York at Chicago 12 30 Philadelphia at Detroit 2 00 Boston at Cleveland 12 Washington at St Louis 1 30 In the National League Pittsburgh visits Philadelphia at 6 00 St Louis goes to New York at 6 30 Chicago at Brooklyn 5 30 Cincinnati at Boston 6 30 Philadelphia defeated Chicago 13 3 St Louis beat Brooklyn 13 3 Boston 5 Pittsburgh 3 Tomorrow Pittsburgh at Philadelphia 11 30 Chicago at Brooklyn noon and 2 00 St Louis at New York 12 30 Cincinnati at Boston noon

Associated Press Philadelphia Detroit Boston Cleveland New York Chicago Washington St. Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

LeBARON Busy Boy to play two QBs in benefit game

Delafield Wisconsin notes Eddy LeBaron will quarterback both squads in the intrasquad benefit game at Manitowoc Oconomowoc. Dr Eddie Anderson says LeBaron will also play for the college all stars versus Philadelphia Eagles on Aug 11 at Soldiers Field. He will then join his Marine reserve unit activated in California.

Lebaron Delafield Wis Little Eddy LeBaron Oconomowoc Eddie Anderson Philadelphia Eagles Soldiers Field Chicago Little College of the Pacific Marine Corps Reserve California

Ponder 128-pound favorite in Arlington Handicap

Ten likely starters prepare for the $75,000 added Arlington handicap closing Arlington park meeting tomorrow. Calumet Farm's Ponder is top weighted at 128 pounds and expected to be the probable favorite for the mile and a quarter stake.

Arlington Chicago Arlington Park Calumet Farm Ponder

Pheasant Rearing Problems Discussed by Midwest Officials

Milwaukee report on the 17th annual Midwest fish and game commissioners meeting notes debate over pheasant costs and stocking methods. South Dakota rejects farm production while Wisconsin highlights cooperative club rearing and low per bird cost, citing 220000 birds produced last year at 225000 dollars.

Dion Henderson Milwaukee Midwest Midwest Fish and Game Commissioners N. E. MacEachron South Dakota Wisconsin Grimmer Cyril Kabat Wisconsinas

Alexander Leads Sioux City Open After Record 63

Skip Alexander, a bespectacled 31 year old from the South, holds a two stroke lead entering the second round of the Sioux City Open at Elmwood after firing a 63 yesterday. It was the PGA summer circuit’s low score and Elmwood’s best round ever.

Skip Alexander Sioux City Alexander Elmwood

Juniors Triumph Over Viking Nine In Baseball Victory

Monroe's Junior Legion base ball team beat Stoughton 10 to 8 yesterday to earn a shot at Beloit for the state title at Fort Atkinson. Paul Good and Walt Brandle pitched. Monroe built a 3 2 lead by the second inning and never trailed. Brandle led with three hits, while Don Oncken added two for the visitors. Beloit, with pitcher Bob Schafer, looms as the likely state foe.

Monroe Junior Legion Stoughton Beloit Fort Atkinson Fort Menasha Paul Good Walt Brandle Bob Hardell Brandli Pilt Weakely Wait Brandli Bob Carter Don Oncken Harry Pohlman Legion Bob Schafer

Musial Ends 30-Game Safe Hit Streak

Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals saw his record streak of 30 consecutive games with a hit end in yesterday's game against the Brooklyn Dodgers. He entered with 30 straight and went 0 for 5, though the Cardinals collected 13 hits off five Brooklyn pitchers.

Musial New York Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinal Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn

Brewers top Indianapolis 5-1 to climb standings

Milwaukee scores five runs in the first five innings to defeat Indianapolis 5-1 and move up a notch in the American Association. Kirby Higbe pitched a no hitter for Minneapolis in a double victory 3-1 and 6-1. St Paul hit three homers to beat Toledo 7-4. Louisville defeated Kansas City 8-6.

BREWS Associated Press Milwaukee Indianapolis Brewers Kirby Higbe Columbus Minneapolis St. Paul Toledo Louisville Kansas City

Avid Daily Doubler 96 Takes Flight For Chicago Vacation

Mrs. Kathleen C. Hamilton of Indianapolis, who began flying at 94, is visiting Chicago to see races at Arlington Park. Her daughter notes the traveler may have betting fever and calls her the oldest horse player. Hamilton’s son Claude McD. Hamilton was once drama critic for the New York Sun.

Chicago Indianapolis Arlington Park Kathleen C. Hamilton

All-Stars Top VFW at Recreation Park in Softball

Carter-Gruenewald ousted VFW 9-5 as John Krattiger threw a six hitter while Eddie Krattiger allowed 10 hits. Tom Gibbons homered for VFW in a forfeit win by Farm Bureau after two FFA players showed. All-Star Legion faces final Western Division game tonight at Footville with Wally Bahler set to pitch for Monroe.

Carter-Gruenewald VFW Recreation Park John Krattiger Eddie Krattiger Tom Gibbons FFA Farm Bureau All-Star Legion Southern Wisconsin Footville Wally Bahler Monroe

Reinders Captures Central Zone Trapshoot Championship

Vic Reinders of Waukesha Wisconsin won the central zone trapshoot singles title in Doniphan Nebraska. The 48 year old chemistry professor at the University of Wisconsin extension branch broke 198 of 200 targets.

Reinders Doniphan Neb Vic Reinders Waukesha Wis University of Wisconsin

Offers of Troops Spur U S Morale

Washington notes Britain will send a combat group to Korea and other United Nations nations may follow. Pentagon officials warn that more fighting manpower is needed to bolster exhausted American troops as reinforcements from the 2nd Army and First Marine divisions arrive. Britain Australia New Zealand Turkey and others consider sending forces. Missing in action lists rise while casualties show 9 dead 37 missing and increasing wounded.

Washington Britain United Nations Korea United States Army Republic of Korea Pentagon United States 2Nd Army Division First Marine Division London London News Australia New Zealand Turkey

Greeks Volunteer to Fight with U S Forces in Korea

Cairo reports battle tested Greek infantry volunteers from El Alamein and Tobruk join to fight as a unit alongside United States forces in Korea.

Cairo el Alamein Tobruk U. S Korea

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