Plans Set For Spring Sports At MHS With Track Lead
Plans for Monroe High School spring sports are in motion led by track where Mon roe aims to field a top team. Basketball occupies the next two weeks or until after the tie tournament as coaching staff runs spring practice in groups for eighth to eleventh graders.
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Monroe
Lee Mitchell
Prac
Gay Steensrud
Wisconsin High
Baraboo
WIAA
Fort Atkinson
Edgerton
Big Gus Zernial Promises Spark For White Sox
Pasadena report says Gus Zernial is back in top shape and a key spark for the Chicago White Sox offense under manager Jack Onslow. Once hampered by a collarbone injury, Zernial now trains hard, earning praise as a team leader and a potential lift from sixth place in 1949.
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Sox
Pasadena
Calif
Chicago White Sox
Aanager
Jack Onslow
Zernial
White Sox
Hollywood
Onslow
E C Evans Elected League Vice President
Capt U L Evans of Monroe high school was named vice president of the Southern Ten athletics conference at a Madison meeting Tuesday evening. Albert Henkle of Portage is president with Melvin Frank of Richland Center as secretary and treasurer. Officials approved a spring sports schedule and football officials for next fall.
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U. Evans
Monroe High School
Southern Ten
Evans
Madison
Albert Henkle
Portage
Melvin Frank
Richland Center
Treaasurer
Ft Atkinson To Host Southern 10 Track Meet In May
The city will host the Southern 10 track meet on May 12 at 2 30 PM. Ft Atkinson also hosts two major events the Ft Atkinson Invitational on May 5 and the Ft Atkinson Relays on the night of May 23.
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Stoughton
Wisconsin
Fred Simpson
Atkinson
Ence
Ft. Atkinson
Fort
Herb Goecks Tops City Bowling Score in Local Meet
Last night city bowling featured Herb Goecks with the high score of 571. Leona Gruenewald led the women with 517 as teams such as Juniors VFW 2227 and Blatz posted wins. many local businesses and individuals contributed scores in the bustling event.
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Bar
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VFW
Snack Bar
Mason's
Phillips and Smith
Blatz
Kubly Paints
G. Mucks
F. Digman
L. Stauffarher
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B. Smith
al. Wuetrich
Knights’ of Columbus
Kane Equipment
Roller Mills
Nixon’s
Fightin’ Irish
Schmitz Cattle
Marty Ripp
Emmett J. Norton
W. Kane
Eddie Sawyer Sees No Clear Vision for 1950 Phillies
Eddie Waitkus aims to return at first base if he recovers from the Chicago shooting. Sawyer cautions that Philadelphia’s 1950 fortunes depend on team improvement and other clubs’ progress. He expects the Phillies to finish around the same level as 1949 after a strong 1948–49 period.
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Eddie Waitkus
Chicago
Pelts Taken From Pribilof Islands Average Seventy Thousand
An average of 70,000 seal pelts are taken annually from the Pribilof Islands. The data lists names and figures such as Alma Redman and Sid's Beauty Shop with various numbers, suggesting a commercial or census-like tally across firms and individuals.
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Pribilof Islands
WIAA Sectionals Relocate Games In Wisconsin Tourney
The WIAA basketball sectionals shift sites to curb homers with Ashland Wisconsin Rapids Lake Mills and others. Tomah opens with Galesville and Muscoda faces Onalaska as title hopes hinge on Madison Friday finals. Stevens Point and Wauwatosa favored to reach state title clash.
Monticello Fans Report Seats Remain for Weekend Game
Principal H. A. Becker of Monticello said reports from Lake Mills indicate plenty of seats for the game tomorrow and Saturday night. A block of 225 seats has been taken by Monticello rooters, while Mt. Horeb and Cobb have not approached the 300 seats allotted to them.
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H. A. Becker
Monticello
Lake Mills
Monticello Rooters
Mt. Horeb
Cobb
Becker
Wisconsin Rapids to Madison altered 35th annual meet pairings
The Eau Claire classic was canceled and the host team sent to the Rapids. The change removes a home team from eight sectionals and moves quarter finals at Madison next week. If confirmed, top state teams Stevens Point and Wauwatosa would meet in the semifinals. Pairings for the round of eight are set alphabetically by sectional sites.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Rapids
Madison
Stevens Point
Wauwatosa
ABC
Eddie Waitkus Receives Workmen’s Compensation Award
Eddie Waitkus, Philadelphia Phillies first baseman, was awarded 3500 by the state workmen’s compensation bureau for medical expenses from injuries after being shot in a Chicago hotel on June 14. Secretary William H. Chestnut announced the award against Travelers Insurance Co., which carried the policy. Waitkus sought 4000 for the first 60 days of disability, claiming the visit to Ruth Ann Steinbarger in her Chicago hotel was for Phillies public relations.
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Nanisuurg
Eddie Waitkus
State Workmen’s Compensation Bureau
Chicago
William H. Chestnut
Secretary of Labor and Industry
Travelers Insurance Co
Waitkus
Waitkus Shooting Case Sees Suspect Committed
A man was placed in a mental institution after police investigated the Waitkus shooting, marking a development in the case and prompting questions about the suspect's stability and future proceedings.
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Waitkus
Miami Beach Open Opens With 225 Pros At Bay Shore
Miami Beach hosts a four day 72 hole golf tournament the Miami Beach Open featuring 225 professionals and amateurs. The event offers 2000 dollars to the winner with a 10000 dollar purse overall and marks the first of its kind in the resort city in two decades.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Bayshore
Normandy Isle
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