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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1949

Page

5

Argyle League Bowls Across Multiple Circuits

Eddie Pickett leads scoring with 588 while Hugh Durgin posts 557 in Argyle League play. Members from Gempler’s Tire Shop, Moore Moose Lodge, Argyle Legion, and others post high team and individual totals across Classic, Argyle Women’s, Firemen, and Pub leagues with Penniston topping women’s standings at 433.

Joe H. B. Caradine Hugh Rquin Durgin Marion Meuller Gempler Tirespf Idens Argyle Legion Argyle Alice Penniston Worskys Century Service Becker's Pleasure Bend Standard Johnny Be Don Jones Albright Moose Lodge Gempler’s Tire Shop Rockon Service Kraft’s Green County Service McArdle Bar Marion Mueller Robert Mueller E. Fuchs Bill D. Marti Eddie’s Tavern Purcell’s Chocolate Shop Snively and Snyder Schuetze’s Montgomery Ward Goetz Theater Huber Brews Forrest Riese Cliff Snively Lester Forcade Ted Alberts Firemen’s Hugh Durgin Blanc Chester Hoat’s Tavern Wheeler Foods Rossing’s Ostby's Phillipson Garage Argyle Cleaners Standard Oil Idoni L. Steiner W. Wheeler H. Nelson F. Deininger Argyle Women’s League Al's Rurals Toy’s Meg's Rollers Norsky’s Betty Schwartz Alice Etter Alice Peterson

Monroe Rifle Club Falls to Janesville in Close Meet

In Janesville the Monroe Rifle Club lost 1461 to 1447 as both teams posted perfect 500s in prone. Janesville led by H Grimesey with 296, while Monroe scheduled a makeup match against Ison Club after a Feb 14 postponement due to weather.

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Milwaukee Team Wins ABC Tourney Lead in Wet Conditions

In Atlantic City, Husting Printing of Milwaukee topped the 46th American Bowl Congress tournament with a 2,973 total despite rain dampening play. Beer's team from Pontiac, Michigan claimed third place as Sasco Gs took late momentum amid the rough weather.

Atlantic City N. J Convention Hall Milwaukee First Ce Es Beer Pontiac, Mich Travern Bellevue Maron Finance Co

Illinois Clinches Share of Crown in Big Nine Win

Illinois defeats Indiana 91 54 at Champaign to secure at least a share of the conference title. Dike Eddleman leads with 23 points as the Illini reach 10 Big Nine wins in 11 games and eye a March Michigan test to cinch the crown.

Chicago Illinois Indiana Champaign

Rehfeldt Sets Wisconsin Fieldhouse Scoring Mark

Madison reports Big Don Rehfeldt shattered UW fieldhouse scoring with 34 points as Wisconsin routed Western Ontario 70 to 47. He added 13 baskets and 8 of 9 free throws to surpass Johnny Kotz’s 31 and expanded season totals to 364 points and 140 field goals while averaging 17.3 points over 21 games.

Madison Don Rehfeldt University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Johnny Kotz Iowa Kotz Rehfeldt Eee Western Ontario Big Don

Oklahoma A and M Challenges Kentucky For Top Honors

Oklahoma A and M surged to the AP No. 2 after a second win this season over St. Louis. The Aggies trail the leading Wildcats by 56 points, as they moved past St. Louis Billikens with a 40-37 win and overtook prior high ranks.

New York Oklahoma A and M Kentucky St. Louis Aggies Associated Press Wildcats Oklahomans St. Louis Billikens Billikens

Capitals Clinch Eastern Division Title in Chicago Defeat

The Washington Capitols clinched the Eastern division championship with a 67 to 57 win over the Stags in Chicago last night, securing the pennant.

New York Washington Capitols Basketball Association of America Stags Chicago

Skulduggery Rampant On Eve of Comic Game

Albany special reports mischief before the River Rat Buffalo basketball game. Merchants found windows smeared with whiting and signs reading for sale or for rent. The Buffaloes and Rats prepare for the annual comic game at 8 o clock tonight.

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Schuetze Wagner Fives Vie Tonight in Weekly Meet

Thursday schedule lists Wagner's against Schuetze's and Kaiser Frazer facing Victory Tavern. The card notes two games tonight and two unfoldings on Thursday with Wagner's Kaiser Frazer Independents and Victory Tavern matchups.

Schuetze Wagner

Waffle Shop Eyes Final Run In Municipal Basketball

Waffle Shop's quin tet sits atop the standings with at least a share of the second round. Schuetze's and Wagner's duel tonight at 8 for undisputed runner-up, while Victory Tavern meets Kaiser-Frazer at 7. Wagner's season finale vs Kaiser-Frazer Thursday at 8 features Independents vs Victory Tavern.

Ee Ene Schuetze’s Wagner’s Kaiser-Frazer Brennan’s Victory Tavern Kaiser- Frazer Wagner's Independents Waffle Shop Municipal Loop

College Basketball Scores from Associated Press

Illinois defeated Indiana 91 to 68 while Minnesota Duluth edged Superior 49 to 47. Stevens Point beat Oshkosh 59 to 54 and St Louis topped Tulsa 77 to 58. DePaul beat St Norbert's 88 to 65 Wisconsin won 70 to 47 over Iowa and Ohio State prevailed 70 to 51 against Michigan State. Bradley won 35 to 31 over Oklahoma A and M.

The Associated Press College Illinois Indiana Minnesota Duluth Superior Stevens Point Oshkosh St. Louis Tulsa DePaul St. Norbert’s Wisconsin Iowa Ohio State Michigan State

Sectional Meets Boast Deep Field In Wisconsin Basketball

Milwaukee reports a strong sectional field as eight Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association meets open Friday. Fifteen district winners face seventeen regional champions leading to a March 10-12 final in Madison. Defending champ Wauwatosa heads a six-strong group, with 32 teams competing across eight sections.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Madison Wauwatosa WIAA Tosans Wisconsin Rapids Hurley Rhinelander Beaver Dam Blair Brodhead Cuba City Port Edwards Eau Claire Waupun West Allis Spooner Sparta Monroe Stevens Point

Ezzard Charles Wins 15 Round Split Decision

Ezzard Charles outpointed Joey Maxim in a 15 round split decision in Cincinnati. The heavyweight challenger weighed 181 3 4 pounds and came from behind to win two judges' votes while fans booed the verdict. Charles showed a left hook vulnerability and trouble with Maxim's left jab.

Cincinnati Ezzard Charles Joey Maxim Joe Louis Charles Maxim

Wisconsin high school hoops rankings stable top two

Wisconsin Rapids and Wauwatosa hold the top spots in the final big sixteen and sweet sixteen lists from the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. With several new entrants and two first round sectional pairings set, the race tightens as tournaments begin Friday.

Madison Wauwatosa Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association WIAA Beaver Dam Menomonie Kibberly St. Croix Falls River Falls Plymouth Cuba City Lake Mills la Crosse Logan Racine Horlick Reedsburg Hurley Bloomer Algoma Eau Claire Rhinelander Menomonie and Kimberly

River Falls and Beloit Clash For State Cage Crown

River Falls Falcons meet Beloit Golds on a neutral Stevens Point floor for the state NAIB title and a bid to the NAIB tournament. Beloit holds a 21 of 24 mark. River Falls 20 of 24, with conference titles in the Teacher and Midwest leagues, respectively.

River Falls Beloit Golds Stevens Point Nate De-Long Falcons Beloit Stevens Point High School Wisconsin Dolph Stanley Bill Zorn Naib Selection Committee

Light Drills Open Spring Training Grind

Rookies and veterans from 10 major league teams began spring training in Florida with light workouts. Coaches expect tougher drills by weekend as grapefruit league games start March 12.

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Cheese Factories across the region report improvements and new staff

Helen E Stears Gerald Adams with 19 years experience is making cheddar at Buck Grove Cooperative three miles east of Mineral Point where a new vat will be installed this year. Richland Cheese factory in Jefferson township five miles southeast of Monroe updates shelving floors and paint. Joseph Motz remains to make Swiss for 10 patrons. Lawrence Rahberger is president treasurer and salesman. Walter H Bahler begins cheese making at Burkhalter factory four miles northeast of Monroe replacing retired Oscar Hanselmann. Mrs Bahler is Ruth Rugh of Woodford and Green County. Clifford Stark starts Swiss at Meadowbrook factory 12 miles east of Mineral Point, replacing Eric Siegenthaler who moves to Gunderson factory near Argyle. The Starks move with daughter Norma and son Kenneth. Fred Minder takes Stark’s Maple Leaf post in Albany.

Helen E. Stears Gerald Adams Buck Grove Mineral Point Donald Fitzsimmons Danny McGraw Stanley Holland Floyd Terrill Robert Raine Vernon Laverty Henry Demuth Grant Williams Richland Jefferson Township Monroe Joseph Motz Lawrence Rahberger Ben Pfund Robert Egli Werner Rutsch Rahberger Walter H. Bahler Burkhalter Hazel Green Dairy Oscar Hanselmann Bahler Ruth Rugh Woodford Monroe High School Green County Normal School Clifford Stark Meadow Brook Maple Leaf Albany Stark Eric Siegenthaler Gunderson Argyle Norma Kenneth Albany Village Fred Minder

Cardinals and Browns Part Ways Over Park Lease

The St. Louis Cardinals and Browns, co tenants at Sportsman's Park, face eviction after the Browns served notice to vacate April 1. The Browns claim the Cardinals lease became invalid when National Sports Inc. became St. Louis National Baseball Club Inc without consent, while negotiations for a higher rent continue from the current $35 000 per year.

St. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Browns Sportsman’s Park American League Browns Grand and Dodier National League Cardinals Cardinals National Sports, Inc St. Louis National Baseball Club, Inc American League Club

Monticelto and Nearby Guests Fill Birthday Dinner

Mrs. O. D. Curtis hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for her mother in Madison, Mrs. Williamine Curtis, turning 75. Attendees included Helen Curtis, Harold Wooddell, and the Wagners of Beloit. Several local residents and travelers visited Monroe, Madison, and surrounding towns for calls, dinners, and gatherings.

O. D. Curtis Curtis Williamine Curtis Madison Helen Curtis Harold Wooddell Wisconsin Rapids Robert Wagner Beloit William Abe Fond du Lac Herman Feenie Monroe Lyndon Viel Jacob Thompson Texas John van Houten Henry V. Babler Betty Ann Sheboygan August Feldt Fred Abbot TY. R. Hetty M. O. Tuhus Nancy University of Wisconsin Lunt George Wright Walis Babler Rosemary Judith Robert Virginia Barlow Robert Holcomb Sr Ira Holcomb Betty Doyle Belleville Beth Ann Hecker Gordon Schultz Gene Lynn Wilbert Marty Faye Trueblood Whitewater Albert Marty

MiKAN Takes Lead In ABA Scoring Parade

George MiKan, center for the Minneapolis Lakers, holds a comfortable lead in the ABA scoring race with 1 425 points. Joe Fulks of the Philadelphia Warriors trails 120 points behind. Mrs Eiga Nicholls spent Thursday in Madison.

Mikan New York George Mikan Minneapolis Lakers Basketball Association of America Wiikan Joe Fulks Philadelphia Warriors Eiga Nicholls Madison

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