Cuba City Wins Monroe Sectional
Cuba City edged Brodhead 33 31 to capture the Monroe WIAA sectional final. Cliff Kirk led Cuba City with 13 points while Brodhead’s Sanford Erickson had 10 and Dick Markham nine as the Cubans advance to the state classic at the University of Wisconsin fieldhouse in Madison.
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Ossie Barth
Cuba City
Brodhead
Monroe
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Cardinals
al Erickson
Cliff Kirk
Erickson
Sanford Erickson
Dick Markham
Bob Bliss
Norton Strommen
Kirk
Bob Olson
Keith Haug
Markham
Haug
Strommen
Olson
Webster
Ware
Lloyd Ware
Lou Weber
State
Faherty
Er Webster
Weber
Segerstrom
F Christensen
See Eee
Stair
Oo Bliss
Timm
Guggisberg
Braget
Q Stuessy
S-Kirk
Ous
Brodh Christensen
Bliss
Kraeft and
Hohler
Milwaukee
Appleton Bowlers Take Legion Lead in State Tourney
Appleton bowlers surged to the lead across all divisions during the tournament's second weekend in Fond du Lac. Behnke's Clothes moved into first with 2,727 team pins, Norm Nickles and Bob Deuster led doubles at 1,159, and John Wiercinski topped singles with 674 and all events with 1,756.
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Fond du Lac
Appleton
American Legion
Behnke
Norm Nickles
Bob Deuster
John Wiercinski
Waffle Shop Five, Schuetze's Set For Title Duel
In a repeat of the first round duel, Waffle Shop five and Schuetze's meet at 8 pm tomorrow for the Municipal Basketball league final. Waffle Shop can clinch the title by defeating Schuetze's while Schuetze's can claim a share of the pennant with a win.
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Waffle Shop
Schuetze’s
Clothiers
John Walter
Waffle Shop Five
Charley Dwyer
Juda Merchants
Brennan’s
Juda
Wagner’s
Kaiser- Frazer
Independents
Victory Tavern
LaCrosse Aquinas Wins Catholic Title
La Crosse Aquinas captured its fourth state Catholic high school basketball title by defeating Milwaukee Marquette 50 to 37 in the tournament final. St Patrick of Eau Claire finished third with a 51 to 41 win over Notre Dame, while De Pere St Norbert beat Don Bosco 49 to 46 for the consolation crown.
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de Pere
la Crosse
Aquinas
Milwaukee Marquette
Eau Claire St. Patrick
Milwaukee Notre Dame
de Pere St. Norbert
Milwaukee Don Bosco
Marquette
Ida Casanuova Sets Pace With 469 In Final Match
Ida Casanuova of the Pleasure Bend quintet led the postponed women's league bowling shows in Beloit with a 469 series including 133 170 and 166. Lena Rubi of Pleasure Bend rolled the top individual 172 in a day of one sided team wins as Cities Service Trojans Winslow Rurals and Pleasure Bend each claimed three games.
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Ida Casanova
Pleasure Bend
Beloit
Lena Rubi
Cities Service Trojans
Winslow Rurals
Beloit Wins Thriller In Consolation Final Of Five Cups
Monroe High School closes 1948-49 season with a 39-38 loss to Beloit in the Mon Five Cups consolation final. Ernie Vogler scores 23 for Monroe. Beloit wins 10th game of the season for a 10-24 record. Bobby Brawand Staffon Stauffacher Huber senior exits.
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Monroe
Beloit
Cheesemakers
Lee Mitchell
Ernie Vogler
Jim Staffon
Bob Knutson
Kent Smith
Frank Shafer
Bobby Brawand
Staffon
Allie Stauffacher
Fred Huber
Bill Hogan
Vogler
Stauffacher
Smith
Pilz
Brawand
Marty
DeDeker
Shepherd
C Thomas
G McClellan
Finnegan
G* Dawson
Rieder
Knutson
Thomas
Shafer
Reneau
Finner
Kraeft
Hohler
Milwaukee
Paine Invented Iron Bridge Aimed at Britain and France
Pamphleteer and inventor Thomas Paine proposed an iron bridge in 1787 to attract interest from Britain and France. He sought support from European audiences for the structural concept.
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Thomas Paine
Lawther Yields Post As Penn State Coach
John D. Lawther resigned as Penn State basketball coach from State College Pennsylvania. Elmer Gross was elevated to the post as his assistant. Dr. Carl P. Schott stated Lawther asked to be relieved earlier to devote full time to teaching.
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State College
John D. Lawther
Penn State
Elmer Gross
Carl P. Schott
Lawther
Illinois Clinches Basketball Crown
Illinois clinches the Big Nine title under coach Harry Combes whose improvisational style leads the 18 2 Illini to 10 1 in conference play. Center Wally Osterkorn headlines a high scoring crew as Wisconsin’s upset of Minnesota seals the crown.
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Chicago
Illinois
Harry Combes
Combes
Wally Osterkorn
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Illini
Gophers
Iowa
Dapper Combes
Champaign
Basketball Writers Association of Chicago
Osterkorn
Midwest
Ohio State Takes Western Conference Swim Title
Ohio State captured the western conference swimming championship with 68 points, Iowa 51, and Michigan 49 finishing second and third as Purdue 27 Northwestern 19 Minnesota 4 and Indiana 2 trailed. Wisconsin and Illinois did not score in the three day meet ending Saturday.
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Lafayette
Ind
Ohio State
Iowa
Michigan
Purdue
Northwestern
Minnesota
Indiana
Wisconsin
Illinois
Madison Skier Wins Central U S Ski Meet Titles
Charles Quinn of Madison won the senior division with 133.7 points at the Central United States Ski association meet in Houghton Michigan. Clarence Rasmussen Ishpeming took class A, Robert Anderson Ishpeming class B, and Don Hurst Marquette class C.
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Madison Skiier
Houghton
Mich
Charles Quinn
Madison
Clarence Rasmussen
Ishpeming
Robert Anderson
Don Hurst
Marquette
Cadiz Meeting To Nominate Town Officers March 10 1949
The Cadiz town house will host a 1:30 p.m. meeting on March 10 1949 to nominate candidates for town offices and to transact any other business that may come before the gathering. Ervin V Bechtolt Clerk.
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Cadiz
Wisconsin Tops Ohio State As Big Nine Indoor Track Title Shared
Wisconsin coach Guy Sundt leads 16 athletes to a share of the Big Nine indoor championship at Illinois armory. The Badgers win two meet records and four firsts to post 38 points, tying defending champion Ohio State. Gene Whipple Mel Goldman Don Gehrmann and Bob Mansfield set a 3 16.6 mile relay record to seal the title as Gehrmann also wins the mile and 880. Purdue’s Jewell Daily sets a broad jump record 24 feet 7 inches. Jim Urquhart upset Vic Twomey in the two mile.
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Chicago
Guy Sundt
Wisconsin
Badgers
Ohio State
University of Illinois Armory
Gene Whipple
Mel Goldin
Don Gehrmann
Bob Mansfield
Ed Reilly
Mark Whitaker
Harry Cogswell
Mal Whitfield
Gehrmann
Hansfield
Whitfield
Purdue
Jewell Daily
Paul Miller
Mansfield
Hal Omer
Charlie Peters
Indiana
Jim Urquhart
Vic Twomey
Illinois
Purdue Wrestlers Take Western Honors
Purdue defended its Western Conference wrestling crown at Bloomington, outscoring Minnesota 19 to 18. Michigan 17, Ohio State 16, Indiana 14, Iowa 11, Wisconsin 5, Northwestern 3.
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Bloomington
Purdue University
Minnesota
Purdue
Michigan
Ohio State
Indiana
Iowa
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Early State Bowling Tourney Scores Low
Milwaukee Wisconsin bowlers opened the Wisconsin State Bowling Association tournament with low early scores. The high score among the first two days was a 703 by E. E. Benner of Whitewater in doubles, pairing with G. A. Millard to lead the minor all events with 553 703 524 1 780.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
E. E. Benner
Whitewater
G. A. Millard
Badgers Edge Gophers To Claim Illinois Title
Wisconsin defeats Minnesota 45-43 to end its season in seventh in the Big Nine while handing Illinois the undisputed crown. Minnesota led 27-21 at halftime but Wisconsin rallied to pull ahead 39-35 and held on as Harold Olson and Don Rehfeldt added key points. Jim McIntyre top-scored for Minnesota with 16. Rehfeldt led Wisconsin with 14.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Badgers
Minnesota
Gophers
University of Illinois
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Harry Grant
Harold Olson
Jim McIntyre
Big Don Rehfeldt
Sylvester Township Caucus Notice
Sylvester Township caucus to nominate town officers and handle other business will be held at the Prion school house on Friday March 11 at 2 PM. Participants should attend to participate in the town government processes and any relevant voting matters.
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Adams
Adams Town Hall
Vincent Conway
Sylvester
Prion School House
Baseball Exiles Plan Court Fight Against Ban On Players
New York attorney John L Flynn says several players suspended for jumping to the Mexican league three years ago will sue baseball for damages possibly totaling 5 million dollars. The suit mirrors the Dan ny Gardella case, arguing banishment deprived players of earning power and challenging the reserve clause. A St Louis Post Dispatch list names ten players from the Cardinals Giants Dodgers Browns and Toledo ready to file suit.
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New York
John L. Flynn
Danny Gardella
Lou Klein
St. Louis Cardinals
Luis Olmo
Brooklyn Dodgers
Sal Maglie
Harry Feldman
Ace Adams
Roy Zimmerman
George Hausmann
New York Giants
Myron Hayworth
Catecer
St. Louis Browns
Toledo
American Association
Spain's arid lands dominate countryside terrain
More than two thirds of Spain's land area is arid or semi arid, with the remainder partly mountainous making cultivation difficult in many areas.
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Spain
Wisconsin state prep basketball brackets set for quarterfinals
Wisconsin’s top two teams Wauwatosa and Wisconsin Rapids, each riding long win streaks, headline the quarterfinals after sectional wins. Other victors include Eau Claire Cuba City Kimberly La Crosse Logan Hurley and Reedsburg with elimination games slated Friday and Saturday.
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Madison
Champonauwatosa
Isconsin Rapids
Wauwatosa
Wisconsin Rapids
Eau Claire
Cuba City
Kimberly
la Crosse Logan
Hurley
Reedsburg
Wauwato
Beloit
Monroe
West Allis
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Schuetze
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Aie Val
Seepee
Kaiser-Frazer
Brennan's
Ida Casanuova
Adam Township
Rehfeldt
McIntyre
Rdue
Williams
Raidiger
Skoog
Supranowicz
Pet
Owa
Ervin V. Bechtolt
Mrs
Kenneth Wichelt
Rosemary Brugger
Turner Hall
BY Jimmy Hatlo
Certified Public Accountants
Joe
Gallagher
Kelleher
Harry Schrader
Dakota, Ill
Poland
Albert Hugelshofer
Alvin van Loh
W. B. Elbeck
Jamesway Barn
F. F. Salzwedel
16Th Avenue
Chiropractic Clinic
J. Gonstead
America
Goetz
Tues
Dana Andrews
Lilli Palmer
Louis Jourdan
Anandler
Eet
Cathy Downs
Reed Wadley
Richardson Electric Co
14Th Street
Thomas Gaughan
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