Neverman Quits Post as WIAA Leader After 27 Years
Marinette Wisconsin Paul F Neverman longtime executive secretary of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association retires after 27 years leading the state sports body Cliff Fagan succeeds him as head for a three year term The article highlights the association s injury and accident benefit plan praised nationally for 21 years and its growth to cover over 310000 students in the just completed school year Expenditures exceed receipts by about a quarter of a million dollars with the plan funding the WIAA during earlier financial strains Also notes criticism of Neverman over basketball but records that virtually all public high schools will participate in next season s tournaments The story also briefly mentions a separate San Luis Obispo California dispatch about wealthy Margaret G Ryan facing a manslaughter indictment in the fatal shooting of Leonard D Ray
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Cliff Fagan
Topping Neverman
Association
American Academy of Physicial Education
WIAA
Kohler
Neverman
Wisconsin
Oconto
Mondovi
New Richmond
Monroe
Marinette
Oshkosh Normal School
All-Star Games Planned at Park
Monroe Ready Mix and Farm Bureau meet in the 7 30 opener of the softball schedule and Waffle Shop faces Browntown in the final. Tomorrow night follows a Junior American Legion game Monroe Brooklyn at 6 30 with Stoughton appearing in an all star attraction. Henning or Bahler start for Monroe while Art Smith and Gail Butt anchor Stoughton. Main King Madison Industrial League softball visits June 29 for the third all star attraction.
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Farm Bureau
Waffle Shop
Browntown
American’ Legion
Monroe
Brooklyn
Stoughton
Butch) Henning
Wait Bahler
Art Smith
Gail Butt
Red's Grill Defeats Hickory Cheese Nine
Red's Grill won the boys game over Hickory Cheese with Barton Voegeli on the mound and Herb Ableman in the receiving end. David Fahs pitched for the losers while Joe McGuire caught. Voegli homered for the victors as the Monroe sandlot all-stars are set to play at Stoughton Friday at 2 p.m.
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Red’s Grill
Barton Voegeli
Herb Ableman
David Fahs
Joe McGuire
Voegli
Monroe
Rockets and Demons tie 13 13 in softball thriller
Rockets and Demons battled to a 13 13 deadlock at Recreation Park after the Rockets defeated the Belles in the opener. Luan Miller allowed 30 hits while Joyce Abler for the Demons yielded 22 in a game needing an extra inning to decide a winner.
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Belles
Recreation Park
Rockets
Demons
Luan Miller
Joyce!abler
Berg Eliminates Zaharias In Western Open Round
Patty Berg defeats Babe Didrikson Zaharias one up in the second round of the women’s Western Open. Frank Strahan wins medalist honors in the Western Amateur with a 139 at 36 holes in South Bend Indiana. An informed source says J Edgar Hoover and James Fare declined offers to become baseball commissioner in New York.
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Philadelphia
Patty Berg
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
South Bend
Ind
Frank Stranahan
Baseball
New York
J. Edgar Hoover
James Fare
Hare's Cardinals Set for Twin-Bill
Monroe Cardinals baseball team, managed by John Walter, face New Glarus away Sunday at 2 p m with either Fred Huber or John Winzenried starting. In the night game at home, Dick Wainwright is likely to start against Rockford Mattress Co. Mickey Fitzpatrick returns to pitch for the visitors, with Jim Fitzpatrick behind the plate. The club, backed by Green County Fast Freight, already beat New Glarus 13-0 earlier this season behind Lefty Andrews. Wainwright lost to Gardner's Bakers from Madison last Sunday. de m Thomas Moore, Montgomery county Md farmer, earned the first U S patent on a household ice box in 1893.
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Monroe Cardins
John Walter
Fred Huber
John Winzenried
New Glarus
Dick Wainwright
Rockford Mattress Co
Mickey Fitzpatrick
Monroe
Jim
Green County Fast Freight
LaVern
Lefty
Chandler Resigns as Baseball Commissioner July 15
Former Kentucky governor and senator Chandler resigns as baseball commissioner effective July 15 after owners twice refused to renew his contract. Warren Giles confirms, salary of 65000 for the year ending April 30, and indemnity for pending personal losses discussed. Executive council to govern until a new commissioner is chosen. Also notes U S automotive output since 1900 surpassing 116 million vehicles.
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A. B. Chandler
Kentucky
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
Giles Chandler
Baseball
Chandler
Executive Council
Evansville Whips Legion Team in 7-1 Victory
Evansville defeated the Monroe American Legion team 7-1 as five first inning runs supported by seven Evansville hits and solid defense propelled the home squad. Monroe managed two hits and five errors, with Jordan wild on the mound and Donovan allowing one run in relief. Brooklyn game and all-star softball event follow, Langston likely to start Feller with Quinn catching.
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Awarves Gumer American Legion
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Glen Langston
Jordan
Monroe
Donovan
Brooklyn
Stoughton
Langston
Bob Feller
Gary Quinn
Indians Beat Boston 14 to 8 Behind Avila Three Homers
Batting star Bobby Avila homered three times and drove in 15 bases as Cleveland toppled Boston 14 8. Pitching hero Warren Spahn along with Boston manager Tommy Holmes set a five hit shutout of Chicago 9 0. Daily scores list various AL and NL results from yesterday.
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Boston
Warren Spahn
Braves
Tommy Holmes
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New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Top Golfers Enter Blue Ribbon Open Field
Four top flight professionals Sam Snead Floyd Mangrum Ed Oliver and Jack Burke Jr today entered the $20 000 Blue Ribbon Open tournament set for July 19 22 at North Hills country club Snead Mangrum and Burke are among the leading five candidates for the next U S Ryder Cup team after finishing in the top three on the winter tournament circuit in April.
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Vankee —Jp
Sam Snead
Floyd Mangrum
Porky) Oliver
Jack Burke Jr
North Hills Country Club
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Mangrum
Burke
Nine Americans Enter British Open at St Andrews
Nine Americans were listed among 183 entrants for the British open to be held next month at St Andrews Scotland. The players are Jimmy Demaret Frank Stranahan Jimmy Mc Hale Charlie Coe Johnny Bull a Skee Riegel and three American servicemen stationed at Frankfurt Sgt Charles Rotar Captain Clarence White and Lt Col Harold Donovan.
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Scotland
Jimmy Demaret
Frank Stranahan
Jimmy McHale
Charlie Coe
Johnny Bulla
Skee Riegel
Frankfurt
Germany
Charles Rotar
Clarence White
Harold Donovan
DeWitts Admit Sale of Browns to Veeck
Donald L. Barnes announced an option agreement for the DeWitt family to sell controlling interest in the St. Louis Browns to Bill Veeck, ensuring the club remains in St. Louis. Veeck said the arrangement is an option rather than a completed purchase, with Sidney Salomon Jr. also involved as a stockholder in the deal.
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Cleveland Indians
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Veeck
Browns
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