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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1949

Page

5

Given Letters At School Banquet Highlight Local Athletics

The high school banquet honored about 15 letter winners including William Beach and Richard Blanc with Principal speaker Arthur W. Mansfield, Wisconsin baseball coach, lauding athletics. Fred Simpson discussed Football-Past Present and Future as guests and staff list and event helpers are named.

Pores Athletic Schoo Lee Pilstote Senateeers Arthur W. Mansfield University of Wisconsin Monroe Fred R. Simpson William Beach Richard Blanc Herbert Bell Robert Brawand Fred Bucb Robert Eicholtz Gilbert Goodman William Hogan Fred Huber Pat Kubly Robert Marty James Pierce Harold Pitz Robert Rieder Roger Ruch Paul Ruf Fred Schild James Schillinger James Staff

Badger Boxing Lineup Shifted for Matches

Wisconsin coach Johnny Walsh announced lineup changes for the Badgers as they face Washington State. Jim Sreenan moves to 130 pounds after a layoff, John Lendenski shifts to 175, with Glen Nording at 165 and starters Gremban Curran Dickinson Dickin son Ranck filling the remaining weights.

Madison Wisconsin Johnny Walsh Washington State Jim Sreenan Badgers Beloit John Lendenski Glen Nording Walsh Steve Gremban Dick Curran Don Dickinson Dwaine Dickinson Bob Ranck

Meanwell Cowles on Helms Fame Roll

Beverly Hills report notes 17 coaches 12 players and three others inducted to the Helms college basketball hall of fame. Wisconsin names include Walter E. Meanwell tutor at Wisconsin 1912 1917 and 1921 34 and Ossie Cowles Minnesota coach who started as mentor at Falls Wisconsin teachers college. The hall is a sports library and museum funded by Paul H. Helms.

Beverly Hills Wisconsin Helms College Basketball Hall of Fame Walter E. Meanwell University of Wisconsin Osborne Ossie) Cowles University of Minnesota Ee Falls Wis Paul H. Helms Los Angeles

Milwaukee grapplers lead record 71 entries in AAU wrestling

Twenty three University of Wisconsin wrestlers highlight a record total of 71 entries for the state AAU tournament at Marquette Lee. Other schools entering include Milwaukee Extension La Crosse Beloit Milwaukee State Teachers Marquette and Beloit.

Milwaukee Twentythree Grapplers University of Wisin Marquette Lee Satur Milwaukee Extension la Crosse Milwaukee State Marquette Beloit

Junior Squad Wins at Madison Wisconsin Meet

Madison junior varsity track team won nine of twelve events to defeat Law College with a 79 percent victory.

Madison Wisconsin Law— College

Goecks Night Drills Fast Pace in Municipal Bowling

Goecks led a strong showing in municipal league bowling with four of seven top scores. Fred Goecks topped scoring at 603 for Snack Bar in the Junior league, followed by Vic Marean 555 and Delbert Share 544. Betty Roward paced the women with 526 in the Woman's Major League.

Eddie’s Tavern Hotel Eugene Crystal Tower Rees Construction

Warren Gaer Returns as Drake Grid Coach

Warren Gaer signs a one year contract to coach Drake University football beginning April 1 replacing Al Kawal who moves to Temple University in Philadelphia. Gaer is noted as Pepperdine’s first football coach and returns to his alma mater.

Des Moines Warren Gaer Pepperdine College Los Angeles Drake University Gaer Drake al Kawal Temple University Philadelphia

Don Gehrmann Ailing But Will Run Saturday

Don Gehrmann of Wisconsin is ill with a cold and in the university infirmary but is scheduled to run the Bankers' mile Saturday in Chicago. Coach Guy Sundt said Gehrmann may not run as fast as planned and the team hopes to match Gil Dodds' 4 06.5 record. Other Badgers in relays include Tom Bennett Dick Whipple Mel Goldin and Bob Mansfield with Gehrmann in the one mile relay.

Madison Don Gehrman Wisconsin Chicago University Infirmary Guy Sundt Don Tom Bennett Dick Whipple Mel Goldin Bob Mansfield Gehrmann

City League Title Clash Set After Two Tight Semifinals

The Waffle Shop and Schuetze, winners of the first and second rounds, meet tonight in the high school gym to decide the City League crown. Both teams sit at 13 wins and 2 losses, with Dwyer of Schuetze leading scorers at 156 points. The 7 pm senior varsity vs Kaiser-Frazer preview precedes the 8 pm Schuetze-Waffle Shop final, followed by trophy presentation by Henry Kundert.

Waffle Shop Schuetze Dwyer Kitchen Anderegg Independents Zimmermann Wagner’s Kohl Kaiser-Frazer Davidson Lieser Schuetze’s Schuetze-Waffle Shop Henry Kundert City Park Board

Favorites contest in AAU playoff run in Oklahoma City

The national AAU tournament narrowed to eight teams from 44 as quarterfinals produced upsets. Los Angeles Cliftons toppled Hanes Hosiery to face Oakland Bittners, Seattle Alpines beat Shreveport Graysons, Los Angeles Police ousted Lincoln Nut House, Alpines meet Denver Chevrolets, Police meet Phillips, Oilers defeated Lake City Brooklawns.

Hanes Hosiery Winston-Salem N. C Southerners Los Angeles Cliftons Cliftons Oakland Bittners Bittners Hanes Arlington Tex Motors Los Angeles Club Seattle Alpines Shreveport Graysons Los Angeles Police Lincoln Neb Nut House Alpines Denver Chevrolets Oklahoma State Phillips Oilers Lake City Brooklawns

Seals Beat Browns as Browns Fail to Overtake West Coast

The St. Louis Browns, seeking a win against the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League, fell 7 to 5 in yesterday's opener and hope to rebound today.

SEALS Browns San Francisco St. Louis Browns San Francisco Seals

Cinderella Squads Vie for NIAB Honors in Semifinals

Four Cinderella teams reach the NIAB semifinals in a chaotic bracket with Loyola of Chicago meeting Bradley and San Francisco facing Bowling Green. Upsets abound as Bradley toppled Western Kentucky, San Francisco beat Utah, and Bowling Green defeated St. Louis.

New York Loyola of Chicago Kentucky Bradley Western Kentucky San Francisco Utah Bowling Green St. Louis Loyola Gene Melchiorre Chuck Share Jack Kerris Rene Herrerias

Cubs sign four Illinois high school baseball players

Four outstanding Illinois high school baseball players have signed contracts with the Chicago Cubs for duty with the Janesville Wisconsin Cubs of the Wisconsin State league. They are pitchers George Hebding of Willow Springs Dean Hopkins of St Elmo and Langefield of Centralia and third baseman Wendell Davis of Galesburg.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Janesville, Wis Cubs George Hebding Willow Springs Dean Hopkins St. Elmo Langefield Centralia Wendell Davis Galesburg

Williamson's Aides Approved by Regents

Madison Wisconsin regents approved Ivy Williamson's five assistant coaches and salaries for his football staff. The hires include Milton Bruhn line coach, Robert Odell backfield coach, Paul Shaw end coach, Fred E March assistant coach, and George Lanphere assistant coach. Bruhn earns 6500 dollars yearly while the others receive 5500 dollars each.

Madison Ivy Williamson University of Wisconsin Milton Bruhn Williamson la Fayette College Robert Odell Temple University Paul Shaw la Fayette Fred E. March Bowling Green George Lanphere Wisconsin

Oklahoma A. and M. Qualifies For Western Tournament

Oklahoma A and M clinched a fifth district berth in the NCAA western playoffs by defeating Nebraska 52 to 35 under coach Henry Iba. The Aggies, ranked No. 2 nationally and first in defense, join Arkansas, Wyoming and Oregon State who had already earned western qualifications for the finals in Seattle next week.

Kansas City Oklahoma A National Collegiate Athletic Association Henry Iba Aggies Nebraska Cornhuskers Arkansas Wyoming Oregon State Seattle

Sox to Test Ferris in Phillies Game Today

The Boston Red Sox plan Dave Boo Ferris to start today against the Philadelphia Phillies as manager Joe McCarthy seeks strong efforts from Ferris following solid showings by Mickey Harris and Tex Hughson.

SOX Ferris Sarasota Boston Red Sox Dave Boo) Ferris Philadelphia Phillies Joe McCarthy Ferris Mickey Harris Tex Hughson

Cards Take Break With No Game Or Practice

The St. Louis Cardinals rested on St. Patrick's Day with no game or practice. The vacation plan came from Bob Hannegan, ex postmaster general, who arranged the spring exhibition schedule before selling the club to Fred Saigh Jr.

St. Petersburg St. Louis Cardinals Bob Hannegan Fred Saigh Jr

Louis Knocked Out Ray In Fourth Round Exhibit

Joe Louis defeated Elmer Ray by technical knockout in the fourth round of a six round exhibition bout held last night.

Hunting Controls Aired at Hearing

Madison hearing on whether Wisconsin's conservation commission should manage the states big game. Supporters cite controlled hunting to protect local ranges while opponents seek to limit Commission authority. Aberg opposes enlarging the commission to nine members and will not seek another term.

Madison Wisconsin Conservation Commission Joint Conservation Committee Ernest Swift Conservation Department Clarence Searles The Conservation Congress Izaak Walton League al Walters Milwauee F. Virl Peters Save Wisconsin’s Deer Committee Peters William J. P. Aberg Sen. Schlabach R-La Crosse Aberg Schlabach

Wisconsin bill would add southern district representation

A proposal argues southwestern Wisconsin lacks representation in the body and claims the bill would grant it. The measure targets a new district that would provide a voice for the region and balance long-standing regional disparities.

Milwaukee Wisconsin

Heath to Sign Again With Braves After Holdout

Bradenton spring camp welcomes outfielder Jeff Heath who agreed to terms by phone from Bow Washington and will take the first available flight. Reported he earned about 20000 last season while remaining terms undisclosed.

Heath Bradenton Jeff Heath Boston Braves Bow Wash

Pro-Amateur Matches Finish in 3-Way Tie

West Palm Beach reports a 36 hole pro amateur golf tournament ending in a three way tie for first. Henry Ransom of St. Andrews was individual medalist while Skipp Alexander A B Chance and a group including George Rassmussen Ed Furgol Joseph Scheerer and Dave Douglas tied for top money with 128.

West Palm Beach Henry Ransom St. Andrews Skipp Alexander Southern Pines N. C A. B. Chance Providence R. I George Rassmussen Pa Beach Ed Furgol Detroit Joseph Scheerer Newark Dave Douglas Wilmington Del

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