Monroe Trackmen fifth in Southern 10 meet at Madison
Monroe High School finished fifth in the sixth annual Southern 10 track meet at Camp Randall Madison. Richland Center dominated the event with 70 points while Reedsburg took second with 29 and Wisconsin High third with 25 2 3. Moon Maurer and Dan Courtney led Monroe with two firsts and multiple top finishes setting three new conference records.
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Fred Simpson
Monroe High
Camp Randall Stadium
Madison
Richland Center
Reedsburg
Wisconsin High
Portage
Wisconsin Dells and
Baraboo
Stoughton
Ft. Atkinson
Edgerton
Monroe
Moon
Maurer
Bill Moon
Dick Maurer
Marlin Cook
Dan Courtney
Southern 10
Wagner
Wisconsin Dells
Cratty
Starr
Woodworth
McDougal
Wilson
Everson
Graham
Donahue
Rheineck
Pigorsch
Campbell
Moore
Schoenbeck
Ableman
O'Connel
Lehman
RC Kalhoefer
Bull
Dixon
Loomis
Schroeder
Murphy
Stone
Gussel
Steinhorst
Burmeister
Keisling
Crowley
Reidel
Munson
Courtney
Booth
Cook
Lowe
Baggott
Johnson
Reich
Olson
Arenz
Linrude
Martin
Wheaton
Leeg
Athens
Conzelman Signs With Cards for Two Years
Conzelman agreed to a two year contract to coach the St Louis Cardinals this season and 1949. He previously led the club to a National Football League title and resumed the post in 1946 after a 1940 42 stint. Phil Handler assists during 1943 45.
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Cage Cardinals
Friday
Conzelman
Cardinal
St. Louis Browns
Phil Handler
Michigan coach Cowles ends conference talks with Minnesota official
Conference completed Ozzie Cowles, Michigan basketball coach, and Frank McCormick, Minnesota athletic director, discussing the cage coaching post at Minnesota. Cowles planned to talk with Fritz Crisler, Michigan athletic director, on his return.
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Ozzie” Cowles
Michigan
Frank McCormick
Minnesota
Gopher
Cowles
Fritz Crisler
Monroe Common Council Proceedings May 4 1948
Monroe Wisconsin council minutes list roll call Aldermen present and diverse actions including referals to committees, licenses granted, street and land matters, and salary ordinance for director of public works with a May 1 1948 start. The board approved payments and adopted several resolutions and an ordinance, with notices of meetings and recess.
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City of
Monroe
Board of Public Works
Zeno A. Gorder
William F. Beckman
L. G. Forcade
Henry Tschudy
Herbert H. Goecks
Alderman Goecks
Alderman Beckman
Common Council
Alderman Tschudy
Robert M. Tschudy
20Th Avenue
Wis
Miles P. Jacobs
12Th Avenue
Leon Strasser
15Th Avenue
Herman L. Schindler
George J. Meythaler
Alderman Schindler
Melvin Wilson
Marvin Wilson
Wilson Distributing Company
12Th Street
Leity
Committee On Water and Lights
18Th Street
Committee On
German Meythaler
Board of Health
Herbert I. Goeck
Hen Hudy
Alderman Forcade
Alderman Meythaler
Norton
Police and Safety
Two Big Chiefs for Tribe as Lemon Surges in 1948 Feature
Cleveland’s Bob Lemon asserts dominance as a starter and hitter, briefly ahead of Bob Feller who falters in recent outings. Lemon’s 11-5 finish last season and shutout of Washington boost Cleveland into second place, while Feller struggles. Other league notes include Blackwell’s shoulder injury, Weisell’s three straight wins, and Dutch Leonard’s line drive injury.
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Associated Press
Bob Lemon
Bobby Feller
Cleveland
Rapid Robert
Feller
Lemon
Boudreau
Washington
Tribe
Philadelphia
Maywood Park Opens Third Year of Night Harness Racing
Maywood Park starts its third season of night harness racing with 60-night meetings. The suburban track opens Monday with purses totaling 850000 and 23 stakes events planned including the 10000 Preview Trot and the 10000 Chico Pacing Derby in mid July. A circuit meeting is scheduled for June 14 to June 19.
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Maywood Park
Waywood Park
Wisconsin Beats Notre Dame 3-1 In Baseball Opener
Wisconsin righthander Jim Lawrence held Notre Dame to three hits as the Badgers won the first of a two game series 3-1 before 2 000. Wisconsin pushed two runs in the fourth on three hits and a walk and added a ninth inning tally on Bob Wilsons triple and Bruce Elliots single. Notre Dame scored in the sixth with no hits via a walk passed ball and error. Both starters struck out 14.
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Wisconsin
Notre Dame
Madison
Jim Lawrence
Badgers
Bob Wilson
Bruce Elliott
Lawrence
John Campbell
Boxing Card Returns to Chicago Stadium with KO Victory
Charles Kaynes Ray of Cincinnati defeated Elmer Ray of Hastings in the ninth round in Chicago stadium to headline the return after 77 days. The 175-pound contender outweighed by 17 pounds, Ray floored his opponent two minutes 43 seconds into the round. The event drew 9,319 spectators and a $42,703 gate, with Ray pledging 5,000 of his purse and promoters matching funds to the late Sam Baroudi’s parents. A $10,000 check was also presented to Baroudi’s family.
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Wenger
Kazar Chaniel
Cincinnati
Chicago
Gus Lesnevich
Charles
Elmer
Sam Baroudi
Akron
Baroudi
Irving — Schoenwald
Jack Begun
Jack Hurley
Samuel Crandall
Bobby Locke Barred From PGA Tourney
Bobby Locke, famed South African golfer, is barred from the PGA Championship at St. Louis this summer. In the Goodall round robin, he fires a second straight 69 to reach 23 under par, trailing leader Herman Barron by two. Locke accuses tournament chairman George Schneiter of unfair treatment and vows to prove his prowess.
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Wwew
Urj
Bobby Locke
South Africa
Bobby
Golfers’ Association
St. Louis
Goodall
Papa
Locke
George Schneiter
Herman, Barron
White Plains
Green Bay East Star Breaks State Sprint Record in Dual Meet
Leroy Collins a 17 year old Green Bay East senior ran the 200 yard dash in 19.6 seconds breaking the state high school mark in a dual meet against Appleton. Collins was pushed by a strong wind and timed by Don Purdy and Merlin Seims during the East Appleton contest.
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Appleton
Leroy Collins
Green Bay East
Collins
Don Purdy
University of Michigan
Merlin Seims
East
Major Leagues To Travel by Air
Major League teams plan air travel if railroad service is halted by a strike. National and American league clubs arrange transport, with umpires also told to travel by air if needed. American league HQ leaves travel decisions to clubs, while early arrangements indicate a strike impact starting Monday night for traveling teams.
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Washington
St. Louis Browns
Charles Dewitt
Philadelphia
Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Tomorrow's Schedule
Yesterday results show rainouts in the American League and mixed results in the National and American Associations. Detroit lost to Washington 9 to 8, and several National League games ended with Boston, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Chicago, St. Louis, and Philadelphia winning. Tomorrow's slate includes Chicago at New York and Cleveland at Boston with 2 games each, plus several NL matchups. Down Platteville Madison Wisconsin junior team defeated Platteville Teachers 11 to 7 after a late rally in the seventh and eighth innings.
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Detroit
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Columbus
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Louisville
Kansas City
Platteville Madison
Wisconsin
Platteville Teachers
Badgers
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Friede
Benning
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Squatwell
King Ania the Hatlo Floyd
Clevelane
Ohio
Proceedings of Common Council
Council Chamber
Monoe
Forcade
Tschudy
Schindler
Beckman
Goecks
Meythaler
Fious
Tolman E. Holten
Monroe Dairy Day
Police and Safety Committee
Chief of Police
Clark Kleckner
Order of Eagles
Ben F. Feldt
Judiciary Committee
City Planning Commission
Adrian Babler
Paul F
Wendell L. Simmons
Vern E. Cary
Beloit
Melvin
Badger Motors
Lanz Agency
Monroe Lumber and Fuel Co
Sup- American League
Standard Co
Marty Chevrolet
New New York
Washington Ass
Monroe Ditch Diggers
NII
American Association
Trukenbrod’s
Illinois
Crete’ Pipe Co
Johnson Motor Laies
Ment Burroughs
Blue Prin Engineers
J. A. Gorder
Madison Committee
Bells
Solomon Autoparts Co
Bray Insurance Agency
Heuer Sales Co
L. E. Burn Electric Co
S. S
Zuercher
Rollie’s Standard
Monroe Evening Times
Earl Bar
Nett
5Th Street
Schwaiger
Recreation Park
Public Property Committee
Police Department
Fire Department
Zenno A. Gorder
Teller
Nnimmews
Ewell Blackwell
Reds
Blackwell
Bill Weiselle
Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phils
Howie Pollet
Dutch Leonard
Phils
Red Schoendienst
Charles Kaynes Ray
Court House
Harry Schrader
Dakota, Nl
Highway 75
Catte
Hampshire
Albert Hugelshofer
Alvin van Loh
W. B. Elbeck
Harry DeGroff
Thorp Finance Corp
Mr. and
Mrs
Edwin R. Huffman
Nee Arlene Wells
Turner Hall
Goetz
Hopalong Cassidy
Hollywood
Jeanne Crain Dan
Fea
RKO
Eddie Vr
Joan Cantor
Davis
Robert Mitchum
Jane Greer
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Ricwaas
Douglas
Fleming
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