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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1949

Page

7

Sound Softball Program Planned by City and Legion

The city recreation department and local Legion sponsor a joint softball program to foster sport and fair play. A five member committee will administer games with a schedule covering league teams and all stars, aiming for self sustaining operation funded by city facilities, Legion expenses, and voluntary contributions.

Monroe Larry Kitchen Legion Phillips and Smith Schuetze’s Waffle Shop Wenger Kramer Browntown Baumgartner’s Kundert Oilers Gempler Tires Lanz Hardwares Lamboley Coal and Ice Benkertments

Oshkosh Giants Gain Half Game On Leaders

The Oshkosh Giants beat Wisconsin Rapids 3-2 in 13 innings, narrowing the pace gap to the Green Bay Bluejays. Appleton defeated Wausau 12-2 to create a last place tie, while rain postponed games involving Green Bay at Janesville and Sheboygan at Fond du Lac.

Associated Press Oshkosh Giants Green Bay Bluejays Giants Wisconsin Rapids Appleton Wausau Green Bay Janesville Sheboygan Fond du

South Wayne Relatives Attend Reunion and Local Visits

South Wayne residents gathered for a birthday picnic at Tenny Park in Madison honoring Miss Geraldine Chapman with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Jay Chapman and others. The group also noted travels and visits among relatives in Platteville, Chippewa Falls, and Whitewater, with multiple households visiting kin across Wisconsin.

South Freeport Messrs Mines S. J. Anson John Hartwough Ethce] Olson Mabel Chambers F. D. Cook Chippewa Falls Wis Hartwough Johnson Norman Olson Fred Larson Platteville South Wayne Tenny Park Madison Geraldine Chapman Mmes Jay Chapman Frank Jones Avery Stites James Gordee Duane Tuescher Clarence Rudd Middleton W. C. McConnell Leo Peterson Deer River Minn Charles Chaman Paul Lawrence Sturgeon Bay Marie Dixon Clara Williams Whitewater Nancy Bixby George Reed Warren William Meier Fred Meier

Brodhead Notes On Local Visits And Travel

Mrs. Donald L. Collins hosts at Brodhead with Mrs. Minnie Palton from Milwaukee visiting Mr. and Mrs. James Alien. Mrs. R. J. Douglas and Miss Pearl Engebretson depart Saturday for the Midwest Farm Bureau conference in the Black Hills. Sidney Graham of Madison visited his mother Mrs. Lucy Graham at Wraight and Maham nursing home where she is ill.

Minnie Palton Milwaukee James Alien R. J. Douglas Pearl Engebretson Black Hills S. D Midwest Farm Bureau Sidney Graham Madison Lucy Graham Wraight and Maham

Frisch Takes Cubs Lead in New Era at Wrigley

Frankie Frisch assumes leadership of the Chicago Cubs marking a shift from their prior relaxed style. The hall of famer, once a hard nose player with the Giants and manager of the Cardinals, brings aggressive tactics as the Cubs begin a two week home stand against the Phillies after a 19-31 start.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Frankie Frisch Peices Frisch John McGraw Hall of Fame Wrigley Pittsburgh Phillies

Badger Crew Foemen Arrive for Workout

Washington's varsity crew arrives in Madison for practice on Lake Mendota ahead of Friday's two mile race with Wisconsin. Both schools will field varsity junior varsity and freshman crews, with competitions concluding the regatta.

Madison Washington Wisconsin Lake Mendota Norm Sonja Badgers California Yale Navy

Eau Claire Bears Split North Loop Twin Bill

The Eau Claire Bears won the opener 6-4 against St. Cloud and lost the nightcap 6-2 in a northern league doubleheader. Superior Blues fell 4-1 to the Duluth Dukes. Aberdeen topped Sioux Falls 7-6 and 6-1, while Fargo-Moorhead defeated Grand Forks 15-3.

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

Hollandale falls 3 1 to Madison West Side team

Hollandale lost 3 1 to Madison West Side Business Men's baseball team in their Industrial League game Sunday afternoon. Each side had four hits. Gilbertson doubled for Hollandale, the only extra-base hit. Jack Steele led Madison with two hits in two at bats. Vern Hanson pitched for Hollandale and fanned four with no walks. Roger Gorman struck out five for Madison, while Larry Belz relieved and struck out four.

Hollandale West Side Business Men Madison Gilbertson Jack Steele Vern Hanson Roger Gorman Larry Belz Hir

Mineral Point and Linden Keep Section Leads in Iowa County Baseball

Mineral Point and Linden extended their sectional leads with Sunday wins in the Iowa County Baseball League. Mineral Point defeated Waldwick 13 to 4 to regain a first place tie with Hollandale in the Eastern section, while Linden cruised to a 15 to 4 victory over Rewey to run its win streak to five in the Western section. Blanchardville Blues beat Prairie 10 to 2, Ridgeway topped Forward 16 to 6, Livingston downed Cobb 14 to 5, Stitt er edged Montfort 8 to 7, and Dodgeville defeated Highland 13 to 8 in other Western division games.

Mineral Point Linden Iowa County Baseball League Hollandale Waldwick Rewey Blanchardville Blues Prairie Ridgeway Livingston Cobb Stitter Montfort Dodgeville Highland Skippy Hanson Blanchardville Whitford Reynolds Blues Strommen Erling Logeson Kittleson

Major League Clubs Swap Five Players Before Deadline

Five big league clubs trade players amid rumors of more moves before midnight. Boston sends Mickey Harris and Sam Mele to Washington for Walt Masterson. Giants ship Walker Cooper to Cincinnati for Ray Mueller. Willard Marshall and Johnny Mize circulate in trade chatter as Giants seek a key second baseman, eyeing Ed Stanky or Libby Lists available from Boston.

New York Boston Red Sox Mickey Harris Sam Mele Washington Senators Walt Masterson New York Giants Walker Cooper Cincinnati Reds Ray Mueller Giants Cincinnati Mickey Livingston Cooper Livingston Willard Marshall Johnny Mize Ed Stanky Libby Listi Boston Braves Marshall Braves Mize Leo Durocher

Packers Sign Tavener Center From Indiana University

John Tavener, a former Indiana university football player from Johnstown, Ohio, signed with the National League's Green Bay Packers. Coach Curly Lambeau announced the move today.

Packers Tavener Green Bay John Tavener Johnstown Indiana University Green Bay Packers E. L Curly) Lambeau

Dodgers and Cardinals Open Critical Three Game Set

The league leading Brooklyn Dodgers clash with the runner up St. Louis Cardinals in a vital three game series in St. Louis. Brooklyn rides a seven game win streak and tops the standings with a two game edge on the Cardinals and Braves.

Mt. Horeb CYO Nine Wins Third Straight

Mt. Horeb St. Ignatius baseball, defending Dane county CYO champion, topped Pine Bluff 14 to 1 in a Southern division game. Charley Swingen allowed three hits, struck out 18, and walked one for the winners. Farrell fanned 15 for the losers and gave up 14 hits. Jim Murphy went 3 for 5 with Mt. Horeb’s lone homer, and R. Haag hit the only triple.

Mt. Horeb St. Ignatius Dane County Pine Bluff Charley Swingen Farrell Jim Murphy R. Haag

Breen Leaves Carroll for Lake Forest Athletic Post

Waukesha. John Breen, athletic director and football coach at Carroll College, will move to Lake Forest College in Illinois next fall to succeed the retiring Ralph Jones. Breen has coached at Carroll since 1935, becoming athletic director 11 years ago, aside from a wartime Navy hitch.

Waukesha John Breen Carroll College Lake Forest Breen Ralph Jones Navy Carroll

Baseball score roundup and upcoming schedule across leagues

National League games listed Brooklyn at St Louis New York at Cincinnati Boston at Pittsburgh Philadelphia vs Chicago American League Chicago at New York St Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston. Yesterday no American games. Scores include Cleveland 3 Brooklyn 2 Washington 8 Pittsburgh 7 and more. many postponements due to wet grounds rain. Also notes on Wisconsin and American Association results and tomorrow’s slate. The tropical bread fruit tree note closes with multiple uses.

Brooklyn St. Louis New York Cincinnati Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Washington Detroit Cleveland American Association Toledo Louisville Indianapolis Columbus Appleton Wisconsin Rapids Janesville Fond du Lac Sheboygan Green Bay Oshkosh Wausau

Auctioneer F L Buchschacher Sets Sale Terms

Auctioneer F L Buchschacher announces terms and conditions will be announced on the day of the sale.

F. L. Buchschacher

Pro-Italy Forces Win Trieste Votes

Official returns show Trieste voters favored reunification with Italy in the city’s first free election in 27 years. Pro-Italian candidates secured 40 of 60 council seats and 106,973 votes to 61,136 for pro-independence or pro-Yugoslav parties, led by Christian democrats with 65,627 votes.

Trieste Italy Free City Yugoslavia Christian Democrats Pro-Cominform

Election results for Trieste status and air gas composition notes

The communist party favoring an independent Trieste polled 35 548 votes while the Italo Slavic popular front backing Premier Marshal Tito and Yugoslav controlled Trieste won 3 967. A note mentions observed differences in air gas proportions at various Earth surface locations.

Communist Party Trieste Italo-Slav Popular Front Marshal Tito Earth

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