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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1948

Page

5

County Sportsmen Reject Any Deer Recommend Ten Day Season

Green county sportsmen rejected the five day deer season for any sex and backed a 10 day opener starting November 15. Monroe leaders urged caution on deer population concerns while supporters argued for stricter limits. Myron Starr elected Green county game committee chair as local sportsmen prepare to attend state conservation congress.

Myron Starr Monroe Green County Game Committee State Conservation Congress Ray L. Beckman Norman Hicks Cecil Pondow Emshegpie

Weather Delays State Line League Baseball Season

Weather continues to disrupt the State Line Baseball League with less than two weeks until the district tournament in Belleville on May 22. All 11 teams have 3 or 4 games to play as postponed matches accumulate and only two games were played last week. Albany beat Brooklyn 7-2 and Juda nipped Orfordville 5-4 while remaining schedule reshapes. Upcoming trips include Albany to Brodhead and Juda to Brooklyn this Thursday, with Western and Eastern section games as Blanchardville visits Belleville and Hollandale at New Glarus.

Belleville Juda Orfordville Albany Brooklyn Brodhead Monticello Blanchardville Hollandale New Glarus

Big Nine baseball showdown looms at Champaign

Illinois and Michigan battle for the conference crown in a two game series at Champaign. Illinois rides a six game conference winning streak while Michigan seeks to rebound after a split with Purdue and a recent skid by Northwestern. The series could pair pitchers Marty Rotblatt and Art Cole, both strong for their teams, in a high stakes matchup.

Ilinois Michigan Champaign Tilini Northwestern Wolverines Purdue Towa Minnesota Hawkeyes Hlin- Jo's Marty Rottblatt Wolverine Art Cole

Night harness racing inaug at Maywood Park postponed

Rained out in the Chicago area the inauguration of night harness racing at Maywood Park was postponed due to last night's conditions. The two months card will open tonight as scheduled after the delay.

Meag Maywood Park Chicago

Scoreboard Yesterday's Results in Baseball Leagues

American League results show New York 9 Chicago 3 and Cleveland 12 Boston 7 while Washington 6 St Louis 2 played at night. National League games Pittsburgh 4 Brooklyn 2 night and Boston 6 St Louis 0 night with New York at Chicago rained out. American Association had St Paul 9 Kansas City and Milwaukee at Minneapolis postponed due to cold. only games scheduled.

New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Washington St. Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn

Women's National Bowling Meet Ends in Texas Showdown

The women's International Bowling Congress closed its Texas showing with Shirlee Wernecke of Chicago capturing the top prize money of 262.50 and winning singles with 696 while rolling a 279 high single. Wernecke also finished second in all events with 1,848 and, with Mary Sims, placed sixth in doubles at 1,160. Irene Schramm of Erie, Pa., rolled 289 tying the prior high set by Emma Wilson of Chicago in 1942 at Milwaukee, as no 1947 winner repeated.

Wan. Ye International Bowling Congress Texas Shirlee Wenecke Chicago Miss Wernecke Mary Sims Irene Schramm Erie Emma Wilson Milwaukee

Coaltown Skips Preakness. Citation to Represent Calumet

Calumet Farms will not enter Coaltown in the $100,000 Preakness at Pimlico this Saturday. Citation will be the sole Calumet entry after Coaltown’s withdrawal amid fears a railroad strike could derail travel. Coaltown will remain at Churchill Downs then head to Belmont, trainer Jimmy Jones said.

Bastimore Coaltown Calumet Farms Pimlico Citation Church‘ill Downs Belmont Jimmy Jones

Riddle's Comeback Sparks Pirates Victory Over Dodgers

Pittsburgh fans greeted Elmer Riddle's return as the Pirates beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-2. Boston defeated St Louis 6-0, tying the Pirates for first with New York and St Louis idle. Indians beat Red Sox 12-1 for fifth straight win. Larry Doby had four hits and a homer for Cleveland. DiMaggio, Johnson, Stirnweiss homered for New York in a 9-3 rout of Chicago. Early Wynn won his third for Washington in a 6-2 victory over St Louis.

St. Louis Pirates New York Giants Redbirds Cardinals Cleveland Indians Red Sox Boston Indians Larry Doby New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Joe DiMaggio Bill Johnson George Stirnweiss Early Wynn Washington Senators St. Louis Browns

Wisconsin intrasquad set with captains from Madison and Wausau

Madison on?)-Ben Bendrick, Wausau fullback, and Center Bob Weiske from Bara Boo named Army and Navy captains for Wisconsin intrasquad game at Camp Randall Saturday. Russ Rippe will coach the Army unit and George Fox the Navy squad.

Madison Ben Bendrick Wausau Bob Weiske Baraboo Army Navy University of Wisconsin Camp Randall Russ Rippe George Fox

Four Cage Teams Jump Pro League

One main result of pro basketball upheaval is BAA strengthening by adding four top NBL clubs. NBL weighs new memberships with Des Moines Denver Dayton and St Paul showing interest. NBL may sue to retain contracted players including star George Mikan as commissioner vacancy follows Ward Lambert resignation.

Chicago Basketball Association of _ America NBL Des Moines Denver Dayton St. Paul BAA Minneapolis Lakers Rochester Royals Fort Wayne Zollners Indianapolis Kautsky Minneapolis George Mikan Ward

Opposition in State To Any Deer Season

Ear ly re turns from county sportsmen meetings show conservation congress constituents repudiated the first deer committee report which urged a five day deer season. Of 11 counties reporting eight voted against the committee with Marathon Sheboygan Oneida Green Chippewa Iron Outagamie among those opposing.

Green County Conservation Congress Committee Louis A. Koenig Herman Fritz Monroe H. F. Tions Fritz Wisconsin Pie Soi Koenig Zingg The Conservation Congress Marathon Sheboygan Oneida Green Chippewa Iron Outa

Unanimous Langlade Vote Highlights Report Endorsement

Langlade approved the report with all 125 votes cast unanimously while Fond du Lac Winnebago and La Crosse backed the report. Fond du Lac and La Crosse approved by margins near 56 to 25 and 34 to 14 respectively, and Winnebago also supported the measure.

Langlade Fond du Lac Winnebago la Crosse

Monticello Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Monticello residents and guests share a weekend of visits with relatives and friends across Wisconsin and nearby states. Notable names include Mrs. Coles L. Hammed seu, Paulus Roth, Miss Anna Roth, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schnetz ler, Royal Voegeli, Mrs. Anna Schnetzler, and many others visiting from Madison Monroe Freeport Albany Ripon Beloit and Elmhurst.

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Family Tales

Granddaughter Christie Weller joined a visit home while Rev and Mrs W J Abe spent time with relatives in Hartford Saturday. Mr and Mrs R H Schoonover of Monroe were Friday callers. Charles Rolph Jr a student at Milwaukee Business College visited his parents. Carl Stauffer and daughter Patricia from East Troy spent the weekend with relatives. Miss Carol Jordan of Madison visited her mother Mrs Vola Jordan Wilbert Marty of Whitewater and her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Marty.

Coles L. Hammedseu Madison Paulus Roth Milwaukee Anna Roth Monroe Charles Schnetzler Royal Voegeli Anna Schnetzler Jacob Voegeli H. A. Dieperman Freeport Pelmer Albright Elmer Duerst Ripon College Adam Duerst John Christopher Albany Duersts William Heinzelmann Ralph Kubly George Wright Nancy Becker H. A. Becker Beth Ann Henry Hoesly New Glarus Ray Rausch Indianapolis H. L. Kalen Richard Dugdale Sheridan Ind David Bowes Eugene Kubly Abraham Lydia Voegeli Fred Wichser Jack Wichser Ivid Robert D. Taylor Elmhurst Emil G. Voegels Earl Wilkinson Washington, D. C Warren Weller Christie Weller W. J. Abe Hartford R. H. Schoonover Charles Rolph Milwaukee Business College Carl Stauffer Patricia East Troy Carol Jordan Vola Jordan Wilbert Marty Whitewater Albert Marty

Juda News Briefs and Social Notes

Mrs. Myron Stabler spent Friday in Janesville. Mrs. Minnie Beals of Warren Illinois visited her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Skattum. Mrs. Alex McKewon and...

Myron Stabler Janesville Minnie Beals Warren, IL Leland Skattum Alex McKewon

Local Socials and Travel Notes From Wisconsin and Illinois

Daughters of Janesville and other residents were noted visiting and visiting relatives across Wisconsin and Illinois. Individuals including Mr and Mrs L Kryder Be Toit visitors Friday. Paul Retzlaff Russell Miller and Urban Miller Naperville IL spent the weekend with family. Mrs G B Lahr was a Mon Toe caller Saturday. Alfred Ruhlman and daughter Freeport visited Ernie Goecks home. Mrs Ralph Bridge and Mrs George Bridge Monroe were Milwaukee visitors. Hazel Steele of Madison finished 11th in the Women’s International Bowling Congress event earning $9 for a 1 720 total. Lots of work for little money when you buy a Want Ad.

Janesville Yne Vanderbilt John Kryder Paul Retzlaff Russell Miller Urban Miller Naperville G. B. Lahr Alfred Ruhlman Freeport Ernie Dallas Hazel Steele Madison Wis

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