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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1950

Page

5

Simpson's Track Team Wins Second Cup at Whitewater

Monroe's track team captured its second straight trophy by finishing first at the Whitewater relays with 51 points. Oconomowoc trailed by a slim margin at 50, Hartford third with 39 as twelve events yielded eleven records. Ed McArdle and Dick Maurer helped Monroe in the discus to secure the win, while Fred Bucb posted Monroe's sole individual victory in the 120-yard high hurdles. The meet featured strong performances across field and track events, with Monroe earning multiple relay wins before the discus finale swung title honors.

Monroe Whitewater Oconomowoc Hartford Madison West Simpsonmen Bob Wells Miller Ed McArdle Dick Maurer Fred Bucb Joel Solomon Chick Robertson Ron Norder Geb Wells Wells Bob Carter Don Ethridge Don Oconomowoe Platteville Stracka Maurer Onchen Stoughton Wisse Chatfield Schoenbeck West Carter Kartheister Port Washington Neiman Northey Palmyra Schneider Kalei Bucb Bitz Andrews Wilmot McArdle Portington Hart- Palmyra Ft. Atkinson Wisconsin

Unhappy A's Get Another Trimming

The Athletics were hammered in a doubleheader as Boston swept 19 0 and 6 5. White Sox rallied to a 7 7 tie with Detroit after a 5 0 opener win. Del Rice’s homer powered St Louis to a 1 0 win over Chicago. Cincinnati swept Pittsburgh 4 2 and 2 1, despite Mel Queen no hitting into the seventh in game two. Braves and Phils split a twin bill while four games were rained out or postponed.

Joe Sctenter Philadelphia Athletics Athletics Mackmen Boston Philadelphia Red Sox Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Bill Wight White Sox del Rice St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Harry Brecheen Johnny Schmitz Cincinnati Pittsburgh Mel Queen Queen Boston Braves Philadlophia Phils Braves Phils Brooklyn New York Cleveland St. Louis Washington

Whip Louisville by Indianapolis to tie league lead

Indianapolis whipped Louisville twice Sunday to vault into a tie with Minneapolis for the American Association lead. Only doubleheader played as three others were rained out.

Louisville Associated Press Indianapolis Minneapolis American Association

Oshkosh blanks Hartford 4-0 as Hoeft fans all 27

Southpaw Bill Hoeft pitched a no hit no run game for Oshkosh, striking out every batter in a 4 0 victory over Hartford. The report also mentions Jump-off-Toe Creek in southern Oregon, linked to pioneer Joe McLoughlin's 1839 jump.

Oshkosh Bill Hoeft Oshkosh High School Hartford Oregon Joe McLoughlin

Baseball scores and tomorrow’s National League slate

National League results include St Louis beating Chicago 1 0 in 13 innings Boston defeating Philadelphia 9 to 1 Cincinnati 4 2 over Pittsburgh 2 1 Brooklyn at New York with Brooklyn at St. Louis on tomorrow’s card American League results list Philadelphia at Boston Chicago 5 7 Detroit 0 7 with game two called at nine Boston 19 6 Philadelphia 0 5 New York at Washington rain St Louis at Cleveland rain tomorrow’s NL games Boston at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at St Louis American League tomorrow includes St Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston and St Louis at Washington.

Loop Wichita Kas National Association of Leagues National Baseball Congress Sycamore Joliet North Chicago St. Joseph's Sl Whiting Ind Kenosha Wis Associated Press St. Louis Chicago Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn New York Detroit Washington Cleveland

Ailing Railroader Found With Hidden Fortune in Wis

Rob ert Koppen a 65 year old retired railroad engineer lies critically ill in an Eau Claire hospital after authorities found a trunk in his rooming house quarters containing 12000 dollars in cash 102000 in US government bonds 15000 in bank certificates and deeds to five or six houses in Minneapolis.

Ailtoona Wis Eau Claire Robert Koppen August Minneapolis United States Koppen Omaha Black River Falls

Schwoegler tops all-events in Elks tourney at Cleveland

Connie Schwoegler of Madison hit 1900 Sunday to lead the all-events in the 30th annual Elks national bowling tournament in Cleveland. Schwoegler's Grips of Madison totaled 3086 for fifth in team standings. The report also notes a water content drop in grass from about 75 to 15 percent.

Schwoegler Cleveland Connie Schwoegler Madison Grips

Monroe Net Team Sets Two Rematch Dates This Week

Monroe high school tennis plans two return meets under coach Gay Steensrud. Edgerton visits Tuesday, then Stoughton comes Thursday as Monroe uses the same five and doubles pairings as in prior meetings. Al Feldt leads singles, with Pilz Hardell Ruch and Teehan in key spots as the team seeks wins.

Gay Steensrud Edgerton Stoughton Monroe Vikings al Feldt Dick Hartzell Bud Pilz Tom Wilcox Jim Hardell Dick Monthey Monroe Boys Edgerton Boys Roger Ruch Harvey Ides Dan Teehan Duane Winger Pilz Hardell Hartzell Wilcox Feldt Ruch Monthey

Gehrmann Honored In Drake Relays Victory For Badgers

Wisconsin star Gehrmann was named outstanding athlete at the 41st Drake Relays. He anchored the Badgers to a spring medley win with a 1:53.5 half mile in rain, then ran 4:14 for the mile on a slow track in a valiant effort against Len Truex. He also impressed in the two mile relay, helping Wisconsin finish fourth.

Wee Wen Gehmann Wisconsin Gehrmann Badgers Len Truex Ohio State Don

Weather Improves for Baseball and Softball Play

Weather improves over the area as Warne clears and forecasts look favorable for activity. Monroe Cardinals and Junior Legion teams did not practice yesterday. various games are delayed or uncertain due to lingering weather. State Line and Dairyland leagues inch toward schedules with first games targeted for mid May and early June openings.

Stanustill Warne Monroe Cardinals Monroe Softball Association Toment Armory State Line League John Walter Don Cunningham Monroe Junior Legions Robert Hardell Dairyland League Here Gratiot Woodford Nora Browntown Shullsburg Jerry Gant Lena Gant

Freight cars derailed on elevated spur ties up road

Nine freight cars derailed on an elevated spur of the Chicago and North Western railway Sunday. A switch engine was moving empties from the main line to the spur about 60 to 70 feet above a city street when the mishap blocked traffic on the main track for nearly an hour.

Kenosha Chicago and North Western Road

Local farm stock changes and rural mail box push

Monroe residents report transfers of registered Holstein Friesian cattle including Wilden Rag Apple Clanyard Lass and Kenland Ormsby Creamelle from Monroe sellers. A cow and bull exchange between several farmers is noted. a losing out sale and farm for sale or rent near Woodford are listed. Roadside ditch carcasses prompt caution. Rural mail box improvements urged to protect deliveries.

Roger Wyss Monroe Alice L. Blum Ernest Wegmueller George Neuenschwander Fred Digman Jerry Rufenacht Lady Kantje Dauntless Frank Bloom Peter Osterday Woodford

State PTA Selects Fond du Lac for '51 Milwaukee

Wisconsin congress of parents and teachers will hold its 1951 convention in Fond du Lac. Dates will be set after Wisconsin delegates return from the national PTA convention in Long Beach California in May 2022.

State PTA Fond du Lac Milwaukee Wisconsin Congress of Parents and Teachers Wisconsin Long Beach Calif

Today's Markets Livestock Highlights and Grain Movements

Chicago market notes show salable hogs 15-25 cents higher under 260 lb, top 17.79 for 200-250 lb. calves and steers active with loadlots at 30.50-32.50 for high good, 27.75-30.25 for bulk good. Produce and poultry unsettled. eggs weak, butter—prices mostly steady. Grain: soybean futures surged the daily limit amid buy and cover, wheat up alongside.

Chicago USDA U. S

Wall Street hits new yearly high led by rails and motors

The Associated Press average of 60 stocks rose to 76.9 at noon, up .4, marking a new high for the year and the strongest level since August 14, 1946. Gains appeared in Youngstown Sheet and Tube, General Motors, Montgomery Ward, International Harvester, Zenith Radio, Radio Corp., Nickel Plate, and Standard Oil NJ. Racine county to start a $630,000 home for the aged, expandable to a hospital if needed, this week with 200 beds.

Wall Street New York Rails and Motors Associated Press Youngstown Sheet and Tube General Motors Montgomery Ward International Harvester Zenith Radio Radio Corp Nickel Plate Standard Oil Racine Racine County

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Simpson Spencer Tracy James Stewart Goetz Croesus Floral Department Humus Sway Ess O J. Crocus Seaweed Point BY Jimmy Hatlo Phinimi Monroe Bowling Association Turner Hall E. H. Schober Pfister Juniper Canaert Spruce Colorado of Specce Cheese Factory Coryell Brothers Browntown, Wisconsin MHS Net Lanark Freeport Route 26 Charles Bamberg Jr Herb Staben Ed Otto Sylvester Township Green County Nick Reichling Darlington Nick Reichling Swiggum Beverage Depot Foot Fred Fogel Lena, Ill E. A. Theiler 5Th Avenue Monroe, Wis Thomson Phosphate Company Court House, Monroe Game Congress Green County Rod and Gun Club Winger & Kramer
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