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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1948

Page

5

Wenger and Kramer Win 10-Inning Thriller Over Waffle Shop

Wenger and Kramer edged Waffle Shop 5 to 4 in 10 innings at Recreation Park after a late protest over a missed bunt. Center fielder Gilbert Rockey sparked a pivotal play, and Krattiger limited Waffle Shop to four hits as Wenger and Kramer rallied for two runs in the 10th to claim the win.

Wenger Kramer Waffle Ind Recreation Park Waffle Shop Wi Shop Gilbert Rockey Tom Stauffacher Stan Rockey Cabby Meyer Ed Witton Jim Boyer Dale Veach Ed Krattiger Wally’ Schuetze Gene Mason John Shager Hamer Kleckler John Krattiger Herb Pfund Baumgartner's Victory Tavern Phillips Smith Miller Chuck Ebert Veach Warenop Mangin John Wagner Dirk Wainwright Wagner Wainwright Scori Krattiger Schuetz Grossen’s Tavern Johnson Motors Grossen Johnson

Open Match Play Opens in Women's Western Golf

Margaret Gunther, Tennessee state champion, shoots two over par 76 to lead the opening match play round of the 6th Women's Western Open. Babe Didrickson Zaharias and Beverly Hanson follow, as Mary McMillin meet Patricia A ny in the first round amid windy conditions at Skycrest’s 6439 yard course.

Cicage Margaret Gunther Asco Et Eeene Miss Gunther Tennessee Skycrest Babe Didrickson Zaharias Beverly Hanson Fargo N. D Mary McMillin Wisconsin Patricia |Any Grosse Isle Mich Areen Bay Michigan

Big Nine and Pacific Coast Meet at Northwest Stadium

Western conference trackmen favored to win their third straight dual meet against the Pacific Coast in a 16 event twilight clash at Dyche stadium Northwest starting at 1 pm. The 76 Big Nine and 43 Coast athletes bring top form in a historic eight year series with Coast ahead earlier in the series.

Chicago Pacific Coast Northwest Eru Dyche

Semi-Century Golf Tourney Opens At Monroe Club

The Semi-Century Golf Association opens a two day event at Monroe Country Club with ten southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois clubs. Play begins at 10 am with locals. by 1 pm all clubs are represented for low gross team and handicap flight contests.

Wisconsin Monroe Country Club Golf Association Monroe Freeport Country Club Beloit Reeport Sterling Lena Dixon Morrison Rockford Rockford Country Club Forest Hills Mau Nah Tee See

14 From Notre Dame Invited to All Stars

Jonnny Lujack and 13 Notre Dame teammates were added to the collegiate roster for the annual all star game at Soldier Field August 20. Michigan also had a mass invitation, leaving both unbeaten lines ready to face the NFL champion Cardinals. The Notre Dame squad includes Lujack, Russ Ashbaugh, Bob Livingstone, William Gompers, Floyd Simmons, William O Connor, George Connor, Ziggy Czarbski, George Sullivan, Gasper Urban, Ignaigo, Bill O Connor, George Strohmeyer, and Art Statute.

Chicago Jonnny Lujack Notre Dame Soldier Field Michigan Oncage Cardinals Lujack Russ ‘Ashbaugh Bob Livingstone William Gompers Floyd Simmons William O'Connor George Connor Ziggy Czarbski George Sullivand Gasper Urban Joe! Ignaigo Bill O'Connor George Strohmeyer Art Statute

Robinson Docusen Bout Postponed Again

Robinson and challenger Docusen saw their welterweight title bout pushed back after rain and failure to make 147 pounds. The fight at Comiskey Park was reset for next Monday as weather and weight issues stalled the clash.

Musial Opens 28-Point Lead In National League Batting Derby

Stan Musial surged to a 28 point lead in the National League batting race with a .392 average after 23 at bats in 28 hits. Tommy Holmes of the Boston Braves who had led recently fell to second. Ashburn, Patko, Westlake and others followed with lower marks as the standings shifted.

New York Stan Musial Tommy Holmes Boston Braves Musial Holmes Ashburn Philadelphia Patko Chicago Westlake Pittsburgh Gordon Biatnik Furillo Brooklyn Cutine Wyrostek Cincinnati

County Junior Tennis Tournament Opens at Recreation Courts

The Green county junior tennis tournament starts at Recreation Park courts today and runs through tomorrow. Entries close at 10 p.m. at the park bath house or the county office. Classes include junior boys under 18, boys under 15 before Jan 1, 1948, and girls under 18. Winners advance to the district tournament by July 3, with state finals in Milwaukee on July 16 and 17. Sponsors are a Milwaukee newspaper and the Nen Recreation association.

Green County Recreation Park Courts Lawrence L. Kitchen City Recreation Park Bath House Milwaukee The Nen Recreation Associaion

Sudden Day Nl Scores And AAL Results

Yesterday's National League results include St Louis 1 Boston 0, Brooklyn 5 Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 3, with American League games New York 13 Cleveland 2 and St Louis 9 Philadelphia 8. Washington at Detroit postponed by rain. Milwaukee 14 Minneapolis 4, Indianapolis 5 Toledo 4, Kansas City 10 St Paul 2 in American Association. Tomorrow's NL schedule lists six night games including St Louis at Boston and Cincinnati at Philadelphia along with other matchups.

St. Louis Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Cleveland Washington Detroit Milwaukee Minneapolis Indianapolis Toledo Kansas City St. Paul Chicago Cincinnati Cena Philadelphia - Boston Detroi Todianapolis Columbus Toledo E Louisville

Sauer's 20th Homer Sparks Reds Victory in Philadelphia

Hank Sauer belted his 20th homer of the season in a 4-3 Reds win over the Phillies in Philadelphia. The 29-year-old righthander tied a club record for righties, boosting Cincinnati after a late-season skid. Alpha Braun's 1-0 win over Warren Spahn kept the Braves atop the National League standings.

Associated Fress Hank Sauer Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Ernie Lom Frank Meick Cincinati Alpha Brazie Warrenspahn St. Louis Cardinals Braves Boston Brazie Spahn Pittsburgh Pirates Dodgers Brooklyn Allie Reynolds Yankees Cleveland Joe DiMaggio George Stirnweiss DiMag Ken Eltner Browns Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis

Wausau Woman Withdraws As Committeewoman

Mrs Estelle Morrison of Wausau chooses not to seek reelection as Wisconsin Republican national committee woman. Walter J Kohler Jr, state delegation chairman, announced the move saying no successor is chosen yet and several names are under discussion. Morrison cites spending much time in Albany Oregon.

Philadelphia Estelle Morrison Wisconsin Walter J. Kohler Jr Morrison Wausau Albany Ore

Ted Williams Raises Batting Average to .411 Mark

Ted Williams of Boston remains the AL leader as he posts a .411 average after 11 hits in 21 at bats, boosting his season pace and widening the gap over rivals. Cleveland’s Lou Boudreau holds .369 in second, with Bob Brown at .342 and other leaders listed.

Ted Williams Boston Illiams Cleveland Lou Boudreau Boudreau New York Bob Brown al Zarilla St. Louis Johnny Lindell Geoge Kell Detroit Walt’ Evers Vic Wertz Pat’ Mullin Luke Appling Chicago

Louis Walcott Confident Ahead of Heavyweight Title Bout

Joe Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott expressed strong confidence ahead of their 15 round title clash at Yankee Stadium. Louis, aiming for his 25th defense in what he says will be his last bout, weighed about 213 pounds and expects to scale 214 to 215 at weigh-in. Walcott, the comeback contender, is optimistic after training in New Jersey and plans to check in near 195 pounds in New York. Gate projections hover around $900,000 with a 55,000 crowd. TV and radio receipts extra.

New York Joe Louis Joe Walcott Yankee Walcott Louis Max Schmeling Mike Jacobs Twentieth Century Sporting Club Prompton Lakes N. J Jersey Joe Grenloch

Monticello Social News From Madison to Belleville

Mrs. O D Curtis reports visits and guests among Monticello families. Herman Karlen and relatives host, with extended visits from Davis, Freitag, Elmer, Walters, and Stauffer clans. Trips take members to Monroe, Belleville, New Glarus, Beloit and the Black Hills.

Herman G. Kar Ien Ira Davis Will Lawrence Madison Herman Feenji Monroe Harvey Earl Elmer Milo Thurston Lawrence Grayty Richard Freitag Harvey Elmer Calvin Stauffer Lawrence Blum New Glarus Emil Blum Nic Freitag Werner Elmer Belleville Adam Duerst Claudia Allan H. A. Walters Carlton Walters Brillion Black Hills Yellowstone National Park R. C. Bowen Cineinn R. W. Karlen Lawrence James Arlyn Springfield Ore Herman G. Karlen Wisconsin Fred N. Stauffer Corvallis Carl and

New Glarus Social Roundup and Local Visits

Mrs. Millard Tsehuay and Mrs. Fritz Weber with Jamil Belleville called on Friday afternoon. Leo Fahey and wife Belleville were business visitors that day. Arthur Zweifel and Mrs. Zweifel toured Chicago and Evanston. Hoesly and Barton families returned from a Canada fishing trip. Walter Wenger left for a two week vacation. Clarence Vollmer, Vernon Tschudy returned from Tomahawk vacation.

Fritz Weber Jamil Belleville Leo Fahey Belleville Arthur Zweifel N. K. Zweifel Chicago Earl Zweifel Evanston Joseph C. Hoesly Joseph H. Hoesly Harland Barton Canada Walter Wenger Clarence Vollmer Vernon Tschudy Tomahawk

Open Bicycle Test for Olympic Team Berths

American top bicyclists begin a four day campaign to win Olympic berths here tomorrow. The city becomes a hub for wheelmen with two 135 mile road races, two 1000 meter events paced and unpaced, and a 100 meter match competition.

Snuwaunce — Vey America

Brodhead By Mrs. Donald L. Collinge

Miss Lillian Knudson at University of Oklahoma Norman visits with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Allie Knudson. Miss Priscilla Shaw Milwaukee visits with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Clancy Shaw. Civics club members trip to Cave of the Mounds and Little Norway: Mrs. Stanley Wraight, Mrs. Fred Henry, Mrs. G. D. Richardson, Mrs. Frank Mauermann, Mrs. William Behrens, Mrs. L. D. Hahlen, Mrs. Leo Scheberle, Mrs. George Charles accompany.

Lillian Knudson University of Oklahoma At Norman Allie Knudson Priscilla Shaw Milwakee Clancy Shaw Civics Club Cave of the Mounds Little Norway Mmes Stanley Wraight Fred Henry G. D. Richardson Frank Mauermann William Behrens L. D. Hahlen Leo Scheberle George Charles

Yellowstone Lake Tops Wisconsin Lake Project Ranking

Clarence Benkert of the state conservation department seeks approval for a nine mile southwest of Blanchardville project to create Yellowstone Lake. It would span about 2000 acres with 65 to 70 percent submarginal land, include two dams, and provide public hunting and fishing grounds with recreational facilities under Benkert’s supervision.

Yellowstone Lake and Conservation Area Clarence Benkert 13Th Street State Conservation Department Benkert Lafayette Argyle Lafayette County Blanchardville Allen Haakon Joseph Corbin Wisconsin Yellowstone Sawyer County Maurice Gabroud Fayette-Blanchardville Connelly Benert

Youth Assembles Gun And Holds Up Driver

Milwaukee police report a young passenger assembled a sawed off shotgun from parts concealed in his leg during a ride in an outskirts area. He pointed the weapon at the driver Vir ginia Hamel and ordered her out before fleeing in the cab, later found abandoned by deputies.

Milwaukee Virginia Hamel Miss Hamel Race Sheriff's Deputies

Yugoslavs Liberate Two American Privates

Yugoslavs freed two American privates who had been AWOL since June 9. The soldiers are Saverio C. Tremarki of Philadelphia and John R. Wright of Johnson City Tennessee. Their absence had not been announced before the army communique disclosed the liberation.

Trieste Jugoslavs Saverio C. Tremarki Philadelphia John R. Wright Johnson City Tenn

Duff Won't Compete With Foot Strain At Bloomfield

Ohio State track star Lloyd Duff said he doubts he can compete at the AAU meet in Bloomfield New Jersey because a tendon strain in his foot from a Dayton meet last Saturday limits his participation.

Duff Cleveland Lloyd Duff Ohio State University Bloomfield N. J Dayton

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Wenger and Kramer Kundert Oil Ee Oerajor Bauman Hardware Schuetze Clothers Big Nine Tey BY Jimmy Hatlo Tomorrewe Amo EY Margar ROTE Carrie Eichstadt 16Th Avenue Louis, Walcott Monticello O. D. Curtis Mrs. Millard Tsehuay Brodhead Mrs Donald L. Collinge Yellowstone Lake Oregon Trianon Teddy Phillips Mineral Point, Wis Marcus Davis 18Th Avenue Richardson Electric Farm Loan Service Sale Orfordville, Wis Allis Harvey Feed Eril Meet A. ©. Gaarder Rep Edward Kaatrud and Russell Elson Goetz Barbara Stanwyck van Heflin Zale Graziano Gregory Peck Dennis Morgan Chalet Thur Wild Bill Elliot Gabby” Hayes Wyoming Fri Montgomery Electric Browntown
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