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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1950

Page

5

Many New Faces To Enter Tourney Tosa Bid Strong For Third Try

Milwaukee -(P)- The quarter finals of the WIAA basketball tournament in Madison will feature many new faces as only three of last year’s eight advancing teams remain. Wauwatosa, LaCrosse Logan, and Eau Claire lead the field in sectional play, with Tosa aiming for a third straight Madison trip and a favorable West Allisdale bracket.

Tosa Milwaukee Madison University of Wisconsin Dark Horse Wauwatosa Logan Raiders Hurley Graduation Sparta Viroqua Tomah Galesville Muscoda Onalaska Eau Claire Abes Wisconsin Rapids Stevens Point WIAA

Local Cage Stars In Platteville Tilt

Local basketball stars meet in an all star game at Platteville Armory tomorrow night between Platteville and University of Wisconsin teams. Dick Wainwright will lead Platteville with Smiley Johnson on the Badger side under Don Rehfeldt. Other Badger players include Mader Schnider Fossum Falls Rizzi Johnson Kindt Embach Teacher. Platteville's lineup also features Murphy McKeon Watts Hilley Piddington Gandolph.

Monroe Platteville University of Wisconsin Stars Platteville Armory Dick Wainwright C. M Jim Embach Don Teacher Wainwright Tom Murphy Butch McKeon LeRoy Watts Gene Hilley Leon Piddington Nick Gandolph

Platoon Coaching Now Next Steps in Football Pesos

Munger, head football coach at the University of Penns, said he may add a second coach and split staffs into offensive and defensive specialists. He expects the trend toward specialty players to grow as head coaches adopt platoon-style coaching in the near future. Bradley No. 1 in final AP poll as nation's top college basketball team.

Emmageomery Esewon Munger University of Penns Bradley New York Braves Bradley University Associated Press

MSC Athlete Left After Promised Job Failed To Enrich Him

Former Michigan State College recruit Robert E Hall, 19, alleges he was promised a good job but received only a 60 cent per hour, two hour daily sweeping position after enrolling in 1948. Attorney Francis Cui says the case includes a letter from Forest Evashevski, then MSC assistant to Biggie Munn, noting promises of job help and meal deductions.

Aae BO Chicago Michigan State College Francis A. Cui Wisconsin Robert E. Hall MSC Young Hall East Lansing Cuisinier Hall Forest Evashevski Clarence Biggie) Munn Evashevski Munn Ming

Two Buckeyes Earn AP All-Big 10 Nods in 1950

Ohio State pair Dick Schnittker and Dick Rehfeldt head the AP all Big Ten basketball team after a coaches poll. Also named were Minnesota's Whitey Skoog Indiana's Watson and Donham, with Schnittker's teammate joining the selections. The second unit features Northwestern's Raylis, Franklin Calsbeck, Illinois' Wally Osterkorn, Purdue's Howard Whazns, and Indiana's Bill Garrett.

Chicago Ohio State Dick Schnittker Wisconsin Don Rehfeldt Associated Press Minnesota Whitey Skoog Indiana Watson Bob Donham Schnittker Skoog Donham Rehfeldt Fiery Skoog Denham Raylis Northwestern Iowa Franklin Calsbeck Wally Osterkorn Illinois Purdue Howard Whazns Bill Garrett

Casey Stengel Names Yankees As Team To Beat In 1950

Casey Stengel selects the New York Yankees as the team to beat in 1950, praising last season’s world championship while noting strong rivals in Boston Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis and excluding Washington. He singles out Joe DiMaggio as healthier and sharper than last season with no heel pain or virus.

St. Reversourg Vey - Casey Stengel New York Yankees Boston Detriot Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Washington Bucky Harris Casey Joe Dimaggio

City Cage Games Postponed Tonight

The City Cage Games between Swig gum's and Juda for second place and trophy awards were postponed until Thursday night due to a high school band and orchestra concert. City recreation director L L Kitchen announced the change. The Janesville Allstars will meet the local all-star team here next Tuesday, with the state recreational directors cage tourney area tournament set for Janesville a week from Thursday.

Nce Swiggum’s Juda L. L. Kitchen Janesville Allstars Janesville

Spartans Sweep CCCC Track Meet for Fourth Straight Win

East Lansing Michigan State's Spartans won the 23rd annual central collegiate conference track meet, marking their fourth consecutive title as they bow out of the CCCC in favor of future Big Ten competition.

Spartons East Lansing Mich Michigan State Spartans

West Allis man dies during office examination

Thomas K. Young, 56, died of a heart attack Monday while undergoing an examination at a physician's office in West Allis. Police said he left work at noon after complaining of feeling ill.

West Allis Thomas £. Young Young

Wrangle With Your Favorite Fly Tie This Winter

Milwaukee column notes winter fly tying as a multipurpose craft. It covers why fishers pursue whimsy over standard patterns, lists starter kits and gear, and recalls the pleasure and pitfalls of recreating classic flies with help from a playful history and personal anecdotes.

Dion Henderson Milwaukee Royal Coachman Professor Montreal

Trout Fishermen Seek Beaver Dam Removal to Restore Wolf River

The Wolf River Conservation Club asked the conservation commission to extend the 45 day beaver trapping season by 20 days to April 20 in the Wolf River watershed from the Menominee Reservation to the Post Lake Dam. President Todd Sheldon signed a letter stating beaver dams foul pools and raise water temperatures, hindering trout life and threatening restoration efforts.

Green Bay Woh River

Pro Cage Tourney Playoffs Set With 75000 Dollar Pool

The National Basketball Association schedules postseason playoffs starting March 21 with a 75000 dollar pool and up to 37 games. Seventeen teams in Eastern Central and Western divisions are arranged by the NBA board for five series. Top four in each division advance. early rounds are best two of three and the final is best four of five. Adolph Rupp predicted Bradley would be the top team. Bradley ends the season ranked No. 1 in the AP poll.

National Basketball Association NBA Board of Directors Adolph New York Adolph Rupp Kentucky Chicago Bradley

Wisconsin suspensions top 2,271 in early year report

Madison drivers license denials totaled 2,271 motorists in Wisconsin during the first two months of the year, the motor vehicle department reported today.

Madison Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Department

Lewis Offers Million To Chrysler Strikers

Lewis offers a million dollar loan to the CIO auto workers to aid in the seven week Chrysler strike. He informs Walter Reuther that the United Workers Union policy committee authorized the offer and that CIO and AFL unions will extend financial aid to help ensure success in the current struggle. The move follows a half million dollar gift from CIO President Philip Murray to the United Mine Workers in the miners' contract dispute.

Sinesington Yonn L. Lewis CIO Auto Workers Chrysler Lewis Walter Reutner UAW United Workers Union Policy Committee Walter Reuther Aopes CIO AFL Philip Murray UMW

Third Wife to File for Divorce from Jackie Coogan

Hollywood reports that Jackie Coogan's third wife plans to file for divorce soon as details surface about his marriages. The actress is said to be Gyable or Gyable Coogan, with prior spouses named Betty and Flower, reflecting a complex personal history.

Hollywood Jackie Coogan Coogan Betty Larry Flower

Trickel’s 577 High In City Pin Loop Night

Trickel of Tavern league posted a 577 high while Carl Briggs followed with 566 as city bowling lanes buzzed with spring fever. Pleasure Purcell’s and multiple teams posted mid to high 2000s totals, with D Bennett, H Caradine, W Speich, and others contributing notable scores in a crowded league night.

Trickel D. Bennett H. Caradine W. Speich F. Kubly Paul Ritschard Miner Pleasure Bend Centus Service Becker's Uncle’ Ed’s Standard Oil Rees Pickett Smith C. Bloom W. Francis Robertson Classic Independents Gempler Tire Shop Growntown Oils Moose Green Co. Service McArdle’s F. Klarer W. Zuehlke M. Mueller H. Beach O. Steinmann W. Erb C. Pfund Areyle Clover Farm Schwartz Garagers Standard Hoot’s Tavern Rossing’s Legion C. Peterson A. Goepfert F. Deininger W. Wheeler Argyle Meg's Rollers Toy's Team Rainbow Quintet Norsky Marie Deihinger Alice Peterson Lorraine Hanson Frances Wheeler Lois Hawley

Gophers Triumph Over Iowa Cagers

Minnesota clinched a 64 to 49 basketball win at Iowa City in front of 14 000 fans. Whitey Skoog scored 21 points to reach 201 for the Big Ten season while Frank Calsbeek led Iowa with 13. Minnesota's zone defense stifled the Hawkeyes and prevented a third place share.

Cweamy Eryone Minnesota Iowa Iowa City Hawks Michigan Hawkeyes Whitey Skoog Frank Calsbeek

Wisconsin breeders notes and farm moves in Monroe area

The report records the transfer of the Holstein Friesian bull Kenland Homestead Creamelle to Monroe breeder Christ Tsenant from Fred Digman. It lists 1949 Wisconsin breeder certificates and dairy price data with Feb milk values. It also chronicles numerous farm relocations and moves across Green and Lafayette counties, plus a March Wisconsin builders meeting on roads and airports in Milwaukee.

Christ Tsenant Monroe Fred Digman Wisconsin

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