Upsets Appear In WIAA Sectionals Across Wisconsin
Milwaukee area reports upset wins as Galesville 58 La Crosse Lees 35 and Onalaska 72 49 dominate opening games. Dick Johnson 29 points leads Onalaska. center Dave Bahr 22 for Muscoda’s foe. Galesville builds a 33 15 halftime edge, Logan and Muscoda face tough brackets as sectional play continues toward Madison.
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Malicoieg
WIAA
Galesville
la Crosse Lees
Onalaska Upluseoda
Logan
Madison
Hurley
Muscoda
Onalaska
Little Fellows
Dick Johnson
Dave Bahr
Bob Logan
Yan
Wisconsin Rapids
Eau Clair
Stevens Point
Waukesha
Abes
West Allis
Wauwatosa
West Milwaukee
Tosa
South Milwaukee
West Side Mustangs
Monticello
Mt. Horeb
Lake Mills
Beloit
Cobb
Cuba City
Gloves Title Rounds Begin Tonight in Chicago
Twenty five thousand fans pack Chicago Stadium as Golden Gloves action opens with 25,000 in attendance. Heavyweight contenders Ian Leonard of Chicago and Earl Sadduth of Rockford, II both boast two knockouts in three fights. Wendall Uthke of Minneapolis is hailed as the hardest puncher of the field.
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Chicago Stadium
Ian Leonard
Chicago
Earl Sadduth
Rockford, II
Wendall Uthke
Minneapolis
Northwestern May Skip Chicago Stadium Doubleheaders
Conference coaches will submit schedules for 1951 to conference athletic directors at a meeting. Arthur Lonberg, retiring Northwestern coach, says the Wildcats may not fit twin bills in Chicago Stadium but could schedule several dates there.
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Big Ten
Northwestern
Chicago
Arthur
Dutch) Lonberg
Wildcat
Twin Bills
Howev
Quartette of 600s Shows in Bowling
Local bowlers sharpened shooting eyes as Lou Smith led with 639 followed by Al Mielke 626 R Mueller 630 and Hackle 616 Hoffmans Victory league team totaled 2785 Dan Regan led industrial high scores while others included Greenwald Hunt Jones and Durgin among many competitors
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al. Mielke
R. Mueller
Hackle
Hoffman
R. Etter
W. Lauper
R. Bahr Jr
C. Olson
D. Share
City League
Greenwald
C. Hunt
B. Lee
Speich
Becker
Victory
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Don Jones
Bender's
C. Goecks
Hendrickson
W. Grueb
Industrial
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B. Smith
W. Wild
E. Pickett
Vogel
D. van Wagenen
L. Bacon
M. Wuetrich
Helen Burkhard
Val Durgin
Maxine Helland
Clara Dimar
Ramona Palmer
Musky records gain recognition in Wisconsin catches
Field and Stream editor Hugh Gray announced that Louis Spray of Rice Lake holds the new world musky record at 69 pounds 11 ounces, with Alois Hanser's 67 pound 8 ounce fish from July 25 slipping to second. All three record muskies were caught in Wisconsin, with records maintained with the American Museum of Natural History.
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Hugh Gray
Field and Stream Magazine
Louis Spray
Rice Lake
Cal Johnson
Hayward
Alois
Hanser
Spray
Wisconsin
American Museum of Natural History
Stassen Backs Sanity Code in Penn Athletics
University of Pennsylvania president Stassen voiced support for the intercollegiate sanity code at the Red and Blue varsity club meeting. He stressed Penn’s aim to reestablish football ties with Harvard and Yale and schedule strong national teams, while upholding emphasis on brains and character alongside speed.
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Y- J— Maroin
Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Harvard
Yale
Penn
Seven High Schools Enter UW Mat Event at Madison
Seven high schools enter the UW wrestling sectional at the University of Wisconsin fieldhouse in Madison on Saturday. The field includes 57 entrants from schools such as Bloomer Beloit Madison high schools Madison East Stevens Point Luxemburg and Madison West in the two-city meet with Milwaukee also hosting a Saturday session.
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Stallison —Ory
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Milwaukee
Bloomer
Wisconsin
Beloit
Madison East
Stevens Point
Luxemburg
Bosox Start Spring With Key Veterans In Lineup
Boston manager Joe McCarthy cites Billy Goodman and Al Zarilla as players who could spark a quick start for the Red Sox this spring. He notes Goodman’s injury, Zarilla’s arrival from the Browns in May, and praises pitching depth with Maury McDermott Charley Stobbs Mel Parnell Ellis Kinder and Joe Dobson ready for action.
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Billy Goodman
al Zarilla
Boston Red Sox
McCarthy
Goodman
Hartford
Walt Dropo
Zarilla
Browns
Sam Mele
Maury McDermott
Charley Stobbs
Mel Parnell
Ellis Kinder
Joe Dobson
Interstate Game Control Discussed
A movement to unite federal and state facilities for uniform conservation law enforcement along the Mississippi river was nurtured at a meeting in Winona. Ray Steele of the federal wildlife refuge organized the gathering with about 40 state officials from Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa plus federal representatives. They agreed on the need for uniform enforcement and will push action in their states.
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Winona, Ann
Mississippi River
Ray Steele
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
federal fish and_ wildlife service
Mississippi
Kramer Wins 66th Pro Tennis Victory
Jack Kramer defeated Pancho Gonzales 6-4 6-4 to claim his 66th professional win in St. Petersburg Florida. Gonzales has 19 pro victories.
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Kramer
St. Petersburg
Fla
Jack Kramer
Pancho Gonzales
Gonzales
CIO Enters Case Against The ABC
The Superior court allowed the CIO to join a suit challenging the American Bowling Congress exclusion of Black members. State's Attorney Boyle had sued to probe the ABC's barrier as a constitutional violation. The ABC argued it is a private body free to follow private rules. The CIO plans to present evidence of incitement to racial discrimination. Trial scheduled for March 21.
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Shursday
CIO
American Bowling Congress
John S. Boyle
ABC
Boyle
John A. Sbarbaro
Big Ten Officials Meeting Reshapes Regional Conference Divisions
Chicago Omre Wis hosted a meeting that split the eight team Big 7-C athletic conference into northern and southern divisions. Adams Friendship Port Edwards Wautoma Plainfield formed the north while Omro Green Lake Mont Fort Field Westfield joined the south. A 10 game schedule with intradivisional home and away games and interdivisional tilts was approved. The Little 7-C conference, including Wild Princeton and Almond, renamed itself the 3-C conference.
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Chicago
Omre
Wis
L. A. Kyer
Montello
Adams Friendship
Port Edwards
Wautoma
Plainfield
Omro
Green Lake
Mont
Westfield
Wild
Princeton
Almond
Decrease Shown In Hunt Mishaps
In six top hunting states the 1948 hunting accident rate per 100 000 hunters was 3 2 down from 64 in 1940. Non fatal accidents fell from 30 5 to 21 8 per 100 000 hunters. States cited include Wisconsin Maine Michigan Minnesota New York and Pennsylvania. C Stewart Comeaux of New York City presented at the North American Wildlife conference. Licensing rose from 2 67 million in 1940 to 3 74 million in 1948.
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Tate
C. Stewart Comeaux
New York City
The
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Wild Life Conference
Comeaux
Wisconsin
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
New York
Pennsylvania
Fox River Valley Keeps Distance From WIAA Tourney
Fox River Valley conference nearly discussed the WIAA basketball tournaments on Wednesday but did not. The group, the only public school athletic body in the area aside from Milwaukee, withdrew in 1926 and has opposed a return for 14 years. Athletic Director F L Ferracca of Green Bay West sought a coach expense survey for state finals. discussion on tournament competition ensued briefly before adjournment.
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Wisp
Fox River Valley
Milwaukee City
F. L
Frosty) Ferracca
Green Bay West
Madison
Ferracca
A. H. Mennes
Sheboygan Central
Kinsman Cards A 73 In Miami Open
George Kinsman Jr of Three Lakes Wisconsin carded a 72 in the Miami open. The report notes many parrots live to 80 years and some birds reach 100, though those claims are less certain.
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Kinsman
Miami Beach
Fla
George Kinsman Jr
Three Lakes
Wis
Two Coaches Resign at Marquette Prep
Marquette high school announced Thursday that head basketball coach Frank Me Elligott and track coach Herman Derringer have resigned. Me Elligott led basketball for four years with a 45‑15 record and his 1948 squad tied for the Catholic conference title.
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Awnuxee
Marquette High School
Frank Me Elligott
Herman Derringer
Me Ellicott
Bob Hoey Resigns as Antigo Basketball Coach
Anugy vty neoshation of Bob Hoey as Antigo high school basketball coach was accepted by the board of education Wednesday night. Hoey cited press of other duties as a reason for resigning. He is a full time teacher and commanding officer of the Antigo national guard unit. No successor named.
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Vty
Bob Hoey
Antigo
Board of Education
Hoey
Antigo National Guard
Albany Social Notes Highlight Local Visits Across Town
Mrs. Willianscemnort Albany hosts and Mrs. Schultz visit kin. Elmer Malkow and son Elmer Jr. travel to visit Ernestine Malkow in Sun day Mayo setback prompts minor surgery in Rochester. Andrew Anderson hosts at Henry Disch home in Evansville. Robert Disch back from navy for 30 days before Philadelphia duty on March 17. Rolland Stendorf and sons Curtis and Glenn visit family.
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Juda
William Schultz
Elmer Malkow
Madison
Ernestine Malkow
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Andrew Anderson
Henry Disch
Evansville
Robert Disch
Navy
Philadelphia
Rolland Steindorf
Curtis and
Glenn
Local Social Roundup in Beloit and Nearby Homes
Sunday visits span Beloit households with extended kinship ties. Families include the Stein dorf and Bernstein circles plus Emminger and Grenewaldt relations, sharing illness updates and a third birthday celebration for James Zwickey. Travel mentions cover Madison and Brodhead areas.
Visit to Monticello Ends At Jacob Schultz Home
Afternoon trip to Monticello visits the Jacob Schultz home while Mrs. Frank Moyer underwent surgery Saturday at Madison General Hospital.
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Monticello
Jacob Schultz
Frank Moyer
Madison General Hospital
CIO Leader Murray Rejects Lewis Pact for Defense Aid
Philip Murray head of the CIO steelworkers rejects John Lewis proposal for a mutual aid pact for common defense. He replies in a letter to Lewis after Lewis returns a $500,000 strike aid check sent by the steel workers to the United Mine Workers.
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Philip Murray
CIO
United Steel
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
UMW
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