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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1951

Page

5

Sandlot Baseball To Start Monday With Four Teams

Sandlot baseball at Recreation Park opens Monday at 1 15 pm with four teams from boys 15 and under. Sponsors Schuetzel Hickory Cheese and Red s Grills back three squads. a fourth sponsor is sought. Teams wear sponsor gear. rosters listed for Schuetze Hickory Cheese Red s Grill and a fourth squad. Upcoming schedule includes unnamed team vs Hickory Cheese and Schuetzes vs Red s Grill, then follows with more matchups in weeks two and three.

Recreation Park Schuetzel Hickory Cheese Red's Grills Schuetzes Nathan Brand Pete Johnson Gary Coplien Virgil Brog Franklin Deininger Daryl Amans Bill Boyd Wayne Bahn Bob Becker Butch Meyers Ronnie Elmer Dick Schultz Bud Donovan Gayle Quinn Tom Croak Pat Wuetrich Bill Flannery Jim Menehan Francis Brennan Skippy Brennan David Fuchs Gary Rupnow Bill Conway Joe McGuire Tom Hyland David Croak Red's Grill Gordie Stauffacher Gary Germann Bob Bush Ken Norder Barton Voegels Herb Ableman Don Martin John Niffenegger Jerry Newman Donald Smwell Gary Hoesly George Mauerman LeRoy Rauscher Jerry Davis Ronald Ault Clifford Bennett Jerry Stauffacher Gordie Teenan Gary Kuebli Roger Galli Karl Aeschlimann Bill Mauerman Kenton Potts Danny_ Steffen Charle Chase David von Moos Harold Kline Hickory Chee Red’s Grill

Indians Rout Boston 7 1. Hogan Drives In Three

Batting star Jim Hogan of the Indians drove in three runs including a first inning double and a homer in the sixth as Cleveland beat Boston 7 to 1. Vic Raschi of the Yankees halted Chicago’s six game win streak with a 4 to 2 victory. Other scores: St Louis 2 Boston 1. Detroit 9 Philadelphia 2. New York 4 Chicago 2 night. many rain postponed games.

Jim Hogan Indians Tribe Boston Vic Raschi Yankees Chicago St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Washington American Association Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis St. Paul Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Columbus Wisconsin Rapids Oshkosh Appleton Janesville Sheboygan Fond du Lac Green Bay Wausau

White Sox Streak Ends by New York Yankees

The Chicago White Sox lost 4-2 to the New York Yankees ending a six game win streak. Manager Paul Richards said the loss showed the team wanted to win every game and noted Vic Raschi delivered clutch pitching for the Yankees.

Emeago Chicago White Sox Paul Richards New York Yankees Sox Skein Philadelphia Athletics White Sox Yankees Vic Raschi

Andrews to Start on Mound for Cards in Opener

Mon roe Cardinal manager John Walter named lefty LaVern Andrews of Juda to start tomorrow against New Glarus in the season opener at 8 p.m. Andrews was a starting pitcher for Wisconsin this spring and may be backed by right-hander Wainright if needed.

Andrews LaVern

Schuetzes Beat By Waffle Shop

Waffle Shop won its first game of the season opener against Schuetzes 5 to 4. Pitchers John Wagner and Al Henning allowed three hits in seven innings in a tight duel. Gene Mason and Jerry Purcell had two and one hits respectively for Waffle Shop. Don Ripp drove in three runs with a fifth inning homer. Four runs in the fourth came on a walk, two errors, a wild pitch and a hit batsman.

Waffle Shop Schuetzes John Wagner Butch) Henning Schuetze Gene Mason Jerry Purcell Henning Don Ripp Black Clark Gemplers Sure Bend Lamboley Phillips Smith

Shrine KC Game Plans Launched

Shrine of Columbus members and Green County Shrine club plan a charity softball game before a main Shrine KC baseball contest at Recreation Park in August for crippled children. Everett Keel and W Howard Smith named general chairs. Committees include Bender, MacDonald, Gallitz, Kirsch, Norton, Feldt, Kane, Clark, and Pierce. Next meeting set for June 22.

Knights of Columbus Green County Shrine Club Shrine-Kc Recreation Park Masonic Temple Everett Keel The Shrine W. Howard Smith Kcill W. C. Bender W. S. MacDonald Laverne C. Gallitz Lee Kirsch E. J. Norton Keel Ben F. Feldt William T. Kane Don J. Clark Clinton W. Pierce

Careless Smoker Blamed for Buffalo Raceway Fire

A Buffalo blaze killed 31 harness racing horses after starting during Thursday night’s program at the track. Investigators Detective Sgt. Charles Hagerty and Chief Louis Kassell led the probe with volunteers aiding a rapid fire response, stating a careless smoker likely caused the fire.

Buffalo N. Y Buffalo Raceway Charles L. Haggerty Buffalo Police Louis Kassell

American Legion Promises Largest Monroe Wrestling Crowd

The American Legion in Monroe expects the biggest wrestling turnout at Turner Hall tomorrow night at 8 p m to see Maurice Tillet The Angel and Joe Vinca in a two out of three falls main event. Tickets are at WenGer Kramer hardware and Turner Hall.

Monroe Turner Hall Angel Joe Vinca Maurice Tillet the Angel American Legion Wenger_and Kramer hardware ant Vinca Maurice Robert Montreal Stan Karoly Boston Mass Badman al Stecher

Rumors On Browns Sale Persist In St Louis

Rumors persist that the St. Louis Browns near sale to Bill Veeck, despite denials by current owners. Reports claim completion could come soon, with possibilities the team stays in St Louis, and Joe Gordon slated to manage the Browns, a claim he denied.

St. Louis St. Louis Browns Bill Veeck Bill Charlie DeWitt Veeck Cleveland Indians Browns St. Louis Star-Times Detroit Free Press Joe Gordon Pacific Coast League Gordon Sacramento ‘Solons

Woeffler Sells Alleys to Dr Bongiorno

Evansville bowling alleys once owned by Willard Woeffler former Monroe resident were sold to Dr F J Bongiorno of Albany Elwyn Connors Evansville son of Lauren Connors Albany will manage the alleys under new ownership The facilities are closed for re conditioning ahead of the fall season

Woeffler F. J. Bongiorno Evansville Willard Woeffler Monroe Albany Elwyn Conners Lauren Connors

Milwaukee Falls to Toledo in 10th In 4-3 Defeat

In a 10 inning setback Milwaukee lost 4-3 to Toledo as Russ Sullivan hit a decisive first inning homer after Toledo tied the game in the eighth and ninth. The Madhens’ win came after Paul Campbell plated Bill Barnacle with a ninth inning single. Ohio State and Western Michigan split a two game set with OSU winning 1-0 in 10 innings and WMU taking the nightcap 4-2.

Milwaukee Russ Sullivan Toledo Madhens Toledo Paul Campbell Bill Barnacle Sullivan Ohio Columbus Ohio State Western Michigan Omaha Buckeyes Broncos

Richland Center Names New Basketball Coach

Richland Center High School appoints John Bruckbauer as head basketball coach and physical education director. The former coach at Bessemer High School in Michigan brings experience to the program and will oversee P E activities and athletic development.

Richland Center Richland Center High School John Bruckbauer Cage Bessemer, Mich Bruckbauer

Penn Faces TV Boycott Pressure From NCAA Ruling

The University of Pennsylvania confronts a chill of boycott as Dartmouth and Columbia refuse to play Penn while its NCAA status lingers. Penn’s 1951 schedule lists California, Dartmouth, Princeton, Columbia, Navy, William and Mary, Wisconsin, Army, and Cornell. Notre Dame weighs its telecast stance, awaiting proper university action with possible price considerations for 1951 showings.

New York University of Penn Quakers Dartmouth Columbia Penn Princeton Navy William and Mary Wisconsin Army Cornell Notre Dame University of Pennsylvania NCAA

Browntown Visitors Travel Log and Local Guests

A sequence of social notes from Browntown. Residents and friends visit in Jacksonville Florida and Marion Indiana while others return from fishing trips. A long list of weekend guests includes families from Rockford Jacksonville Miss Wedron Dodgeville Madison Janesville Milwaukee and Clarno. New York is noted as the leading cabbage raising state of the United States.

New York United States

Wisconsin dairy judges tour farms near Monticello

The Holstein herd of H Otto Elmer and the Brown Swiss of Voegeli Brothers near Monticello will be visited by dairy fair judges from Wisconsin during a late month tour. From June 25 to 27 they take a condensed short course with Elmer Hanson of Curtiss Illinois as official judge. The group will tour Madison New Glarus Monticello Delavan area farms, with two herds in each stop. Open houses at Wisconsins branch stations follow in mid July to show grain tests irrigation trials and terracing and pasture rotation experiments at Hancock and Marshfield sites.

H. Otto Elmer Voegeli Brothers Monticello Wisconsin Elmer Hanson Curtiss Farms Illinois University of Wisconsin Madison New Glarus Delavan P. N. Steffanus Jersey Lookout Valley Hancock Marshfield

South Wayne Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits

Mrs. Harry T. Maddrell reports visits by Mr. and Mrs. Norman Clark of Chicago who stayed with his brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs William Lormrude Over the weekend Arthur Olsen home hosted Mr and Mrs Howard Hendrickson and Blanchardville guest Miss Mabel Chambers Mrs Ethel Olson and Sen and Mrs Melvin J Olson Also Mr and Mrs Ole Lund returned from Belle Plain Ia Mrs Lund had visited at Forrest Lund home for five weeks and S J Johnson and family visited sister Mrs Mabel Cook Chippewa Falls and Dr

Norman Clark Chicago William Lormrude Arthur Olsen Howard Hendrickson Blanchardville Mabel Chambers Ethel, Olson Sen Melvin J. Olson Ole Lund Belle Plain Lund Forrest Lund S.J. Johnson Mabel Cook Chippewa Falls

Local notes from Menomonie area events and services

Mrs Frederick Cook and family from Menomonie attended events Friday through Thursday. Rev Charles J Swanson and Mr and Mrs D M Howery joined the Methodist conference at Baraboo. Mrs Howery will attend the Jurisdictional Methodist summer school at Lake Forest June 11 to 16. Sen and Mrs M J Olson visited Assemblyman Martin Monson at St Clare hospital after his tractor accident. Mrs Isadore Smith also a patient there. Thomas Schiesser Jr, father of Mrs John Meiers, underwent surgery at St Clare. Mrs Christine Tregonong is ill at home. Mr and Mrs Clark Lelle near South Wayne had their infant daughter Ellen Marie baptized at the Darlington home, with Rev E J Jeffrey officiating. Sponsors were Elwood Scherer and Mrs Harold Lelle. A picnic preceded the baptism. Guests included Clark Lelle and Sam Lloyd Retzlaff families, Harold Lelle and family, Elwood Scherer, Robert Barker and son, Nick Lelle, and Mrs Nellie Brown. Lo Bertha Brenum and Mrs Lyle Swanson hosted Good Cheer Sunday school at Union Memorial church on the farm home with Mrs Earl Schliem as co-hostess. Business and devotions led by Mrs Glen Segner. lesson by Mrs O B Peterson. entertainment by Mrs Schliem.

Frederick Cook Menomonie Charles J. Swanson D. M. Howery Baraboo Howery Methodist Society Lake Forrest M. J. Olson Martin Monson St. Clare Hospital Isadore ‘Smith Darlington Lo Bertha Brenum

Negro Boxer Clings To Life After Coast Bout

Elijah Williams, 21, a Negro featherweight, fractured the base of his skull and sustained brain injury after a knockdown from Gene Smith in Washington on Thursday night. He remained in critical condition early today, with doctors reporting a 50-50 chance for life.

Washington Little Dynamite Elijah Wiliams Gene Smith

Evans Marries Florence Sinkula at St Francis Xavier

Gene Evans, former University of Wisconsin football player, and Florence Loraine Sinkula marry today at St Francis Xavier cathedral parsonage. Evans, who has played short stop for the Wisconsin Rapids club in the Wisconsin State Baseball league on weekends, makes the wedding news in a regional report.

Gene Evans Green Bay University of Wisconsin Florence Loraine Sinkula St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Evans Wisconsin Rapids

Markets Test Hogs Cattle and Grains Mixed in Chicago

Hog salable figures show week to week gains for barrows and gilts while sows edge higher. weekly top for choice 190-220 pounds. Cattle receipts down from last week with steers and heifers mostly weaker and cows uneven. Prime fed steers 1175-1335 pounds traded at 38.65 to 38.75, with various grades steady to lower. grains drift lower with corn, oats and soybeans down while wheat and tye edges up.

Chicago USDA Board of Trade

Washington reports revised Korea enemy casualty total

The army updates the estimated total enemy casualties in Korea through June 2 to 1,115,111, lower than last week’s 1,133,410 figure which has been adjusted.

Washington Korea

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BY Jimmy Hatlo Bale Ameri Legion Decatur Lake Country Club Brodhead, Wis Wationally Arubalueer Browntown Mrs. C. L. Craige Rollie Wells Aldreth Ralph Lueck Oscar Schumacher Jacksonville Fla James Wells Ralph Arnold Luecks Chamburg Rudolph Haaske Robert Rugh Roger Binger Gene Lueck Reese Binger Selmer Rude Willard Osgood Pete Lanning Rockford Eric Halverson Otto Lenz Fall River Grant Allen Marion Dale Thran Thran Allen Charles Larson Richard Newquist Richard Harry Hemwall Donald O. M. Goddard O. L. Rugh Ronnie Wedron Lars Peterson O. M. Daley Carl Peterson Palmer Peterson Lester Peterson Dodgeville Virgil Larson Luther Larson Cpl Gordon Joe Larson Bong Wash di i Clarno Free Town Delivery Aitaair Candor Farm SC W. G. Timm Holstein-Friesian Association of America Walter Haberman South Wayne Mrs Harry T. Maddrell Lyle Swanson Good Cheer Union Memorial Church Earl Schliem Glen Segner O. B. Peterson Schliem Orangeville Glen E. Eclender Roger Arn Peoria, Ill Gene Pinnow Arn Marty-Ripp Chevrolet AME Goetz Anes William Bendix Audie Murphy Kansas Raiders Thrills War Ster Hailumbia
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