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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1950

Page

7

Two MHS Squads To Play Tomorrow

Two Monroe high school athletic teams enter Southern 10 conference tournaments tomorrow with golf at Stoughton and a tennis net meet at Madison East. Five players join Dave Forbes and Jim Forbes to form the golf lineup under Coach Don McGibbon. The squad has one win, one tie, two losses, with notable losses to Freeport and Delevan, and Mount Horeb beaten 14-1. Hardell and Pilz will pair for doubles. Feldt and a playoff winner will play singles. The tennis team’s Saturday meet ends the season. Feldt and Hardell graduate, others are juniors.

Monroe High School Stoughton Madison East Dave Forbes Jim Forbes Pau Ruf Bill Biffle Don McGibbon Freeport Delevan Mount Horeb Dave Neil Holcomb Ronald Poff Alvin Feldt Jim Hardell Bud Pilz Dick Blanc Roger Ruch Dan Teehan Hardell Pilz Feldt

Baseball scoreboard snapshot of leagues and results

The Associated Press score roundup lists National League games with Pittsburgh at Chicago and Cincinnati at St. Louis among today’s contests while yesterday’s results include Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 2 and Boston 3 Chicago 0. American League shows Philadelphia at New York and Washington at Boston with recent scores Detroit 13 Boston 4 and Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 3. Tomorrow’s schedules cover key matchups across both leagues.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn New York Washington Cleveland Detroit

Four Cylinder Cars Challenge Indianapolis Speedway Pole Qualifying

About a dozen four cylinder racers are ready to qualify for the Indianapolis 500. The fastest qualifier tomorrow may win the pole position as trial runs continue Saturdays and Sundays through May 28 to reduce entries from 66 to 33 starters for the May 30 race.

Manager Garvic Homer Lifts Oshkosh to Lead in Wisconsin State League

Manager Dave Garvic pinch hit in the seventh and hit a bases loaded homer to give Oshkosh a 9-8 win over Appleton. Wisconsin Rapids fell to Janesville 11-2 and tied Fond du Lac after Fond du Lac beat Green Bay 12-6. Wausau kept winless with an 11-8 loss to Sheboygan.

Associated Press Dave Garvic Oshkosh Giants Appleton Wisconsin Rapids Janesville Fond du Lac Green Bay Wausau Sheboygan

Tigers Win In Sox Park Without Hal Newhouser

Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park twice scoring 134 in the opener and 5-3 in a later game aided by Ted Williams and Walt Dropo errors. New York won two against St Louis as Washington closed in. Willie Jones and Lou Boudreau led early hits. Johnny Sain returned with a four hitter in Boston’s 3-0 victory over Chicago. rainouts affected other games.

Sack Mand Red Rolfe Detroit Tigers Fen-way Park Hal Newhouser Detroit Sox Boston Ted Williams Walt Dropo Tigers Red Sox New York St Louis Browns Yanks Brownes Washington Chicago Bob Ortiz Lou Boudreau Boudreau Lou Cleveland Philadelphia Alex Hellner Willie Jones Phillies Jones Ralph Kiner Phil Pittsburgh Johnny Sain Cubs Bill Voiselle St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati

Ten Horses Entered In Big Withers Mile at Belmont Park

Ten horses were entered for the $25,000 Withers Mile at Belmont Park including Kentucky Derby winner Middleground. King Ranch’s Middleground joins Derby contenders Hill Prince and Your Host, with Hill Prince runner-up in the Derby and Your Host once the favorite finishing ninth. Vienna’s coffee houses trace to 1683 from a Pole discovering brown beans left by retreating Turks.

Belmont Park King Ranch C. T. Chenery Hill Prince Bill Goetz Your Host Vienna

Rehfeldt to Pitch Against Monroe Cardinals In Sunday Game

The Monroe Cardinals open a new season at home this Sunday with a practice game against Madison Fauerbach Brewers led by Don Rehfeldt. Rehfeldt, Wisconsin basketball scorer, joins a lineup featuring Dick Wainwright, Dan Courtney, and Lefty Andrews. Manager Walter announces a 50 to 55 game summer schedule defending the State Line league title.

Monroe Cardinals Don Rehfeldt Madison Madison Fauerbach Brewers Brews Oscar Mayer Rehfeldt University of Wisconsin College Allstars Globe Trotters Huber Bob Rieder John Cookie) Walter Don Cunningham

Detroit Bowlers Top ABC Standings in 1940s Meet

Detroit bowlers reshaped the ABC standings at the American Bowling Congress tournament. Joe Paulus and Russ Fantz opened doubles at 1278, Paulus later posting 1922 all events for third, while Burt Price added 1902 all events with strong singles and team results.

Columbus Venus Dallas Paulus Burt Price

Beloit Bowling Sweepers Take Mixed Doubles Title

Mr and Mrs Vic Marean won first in 2 mixed doubles at Gateway Bowl ing Alleys Beloit on April 23. Their 1191 score earned them $90 in prize money.

Beloit Vic Marean Gateway Bowling Alleys

Wainwright Hired As Coach At Wonewee

Dick Wainwright son of Mr and Mrs Clarence M W Wright has accepted a coaching post at Wonewee where he will teach history and social science. He will graduate June 2 from Platteville State Teachers College with a Bachelor of Science degree after completing a four year secondary education program.

Wainwright Dick Wainwright Clarence M. W.wright 16Th Avenue Wonewee Platteville State Teachers College

Notable Names Listed in Local Page Memoriam Panel

Verne Andrews, Dick Wainwright, Fred Huber, Dan Courtney, Bill Moon, Herb Bell, Leo Butts, Jack Calder, Bill Purcell, Ernie Vogler, Charlie Blum, Dick Blanc, Jerry Dwyer, Gene Mason, Allie Stauffer, Bob Rieder, Bob Braw, Ed Jordan, Bud Orians appear in a local notice or memorial panel.

Verne Andrews Dick Wainwright Fred Huber Dan Courtney Bill Moon Herb’ Bell Leo Butts Jack Calder Bill Purcell Ernie Vogler Charlie Blum Dick Blanc Jerry Dwyer Gene Mason Allie Stauf~ Facher Bob Rieder Bob Brawand Ed Jordan Bud Orians

WIAA Warns Boys On Playing Baseball Before School Closes

WIAA warns high school baseball players they can lose a year of eligibility by playing with any non school team before the school year ends. Cliff Fagan notes pressure on schools to shorten seasons. rule not new. Violations incur a full calendar year of prep sports ineligibility from the offense date.

WIAA Cliff Fagan Association

Writer Has Idea n Pickere Batt

Milwaukee fishing notes outline a second wallage and pickerel season opening at 12 01 a m and discuss tackle for pickerel. Article covers live bait attitudes, rig details, sport versus food value, and general inland water regulations for walleyes northerns pickerel and catfish with size and bag limits.

Dion Henderson Milwaukee Wisconsin River Boundary

Gun Club Meeting Scheduled Tonight in Monroe

The Monroe Gun Club holds a reorganization meeting at 8 p m in the county courthouse circuit court room. No officers will be elected. The aim is an exchange of ideas for running an educational, well organized club with several shoots. The group has an inactive Grant's Maple Grove Inn range and will host a state conservation official presenting films. President Ole Seidschlag and secretary-treasurer Kenneth Mayer are named organizers.

Monroe Gun Club Circuit Court County Court House Grant Maple Grove Inn State Department of Conservation Ole Seidschlag Monroe Kenneth Mayer Old Argyle Road

Thompson elected president of LSP club at Platteville

Axios a junior in secondary education and 1946 Monroe High School graduate, Thompson is elected president of the LSP club at Platteville State Teachers College for the 1950 51 school year. He previously served as vice president of the club this year.

Axrasu Auuimpou Earl L. Thompson Ith Street LSP Club Platteville State Teachers College Thompson Monroe High School

Market snapshot of livestock and grains at Chicago and across markets

Livestock brisk early trade with hogs up to 15 cents, steady later. sows weaker. Cattle and calves generally active, steer and yearling prices 27 to 30 dollars, heifers 26 to 29, cows 22 to 23.50, canners 14 to 11.78, bulls 22 to 28.50. Poultry and eggs mixed with steady butter. Soybeans slump as May and July contracts hit daily limit, oats showing strength earlier, broader market weakness to follow.

Nicago USDA Chicago

Market Grind Mixed As Stocks Slide, Rail Shares Rise

The text notes trading speed rising before noon and U S Steel Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet showing small declines. General Motors dropped again while Chrysler fell further after dividend adjustments. Railway stocks showed slight improvement in the corporate bond market.

General, Motors Chrysler Studebaker US. Steel Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel Youngstown Sheet

1952 ABC Tournament Awarded to Milwaukee

The 1952 American Bowling Congress tournament was awarded to Milwaukee for its 47th annual meeting opening in the new 5 million dollar Milwaukee Sports Arena with 40 lanes. The 1951 event will be in St Paul, and St Louis is likely for 1953.

Columbus Milwaukee St. Paul St. Louis

Marquette Grid Team Debuts Under New Coach At Hilltop

A new Marquette University football squad, led by a fresh head coach, makes its first public appearance Saturday night at Hilltop Stadium. Five weeks of spring practice culminate in a regulation game showcasing a host of sophomores in hopes of lifting the program from sagging fortunes. Tung nuts are grown mainly in Mississippi, Louisiana and Florida.

Hilltop Milwaukee Marquette — University Hilltop Stadium Marquette

All-Star Softball Play on Tonight in Southern Wisconsin League

Opening round games in the Southern Wisconsin Softball League tonight feature Monroe All-Stars managed by W. W. Red Woeth rich invading Beloit Roosevelt Stadium at 9 to face Muni Electrics. Footville champions host Walt's at 8, and Janesville Snack Shop meets Scotty's of Janesville at Janesville Monterey Park at 9.

Wisconsin Monroe All-Stars W. W.red Woethrich Beloit Roosevelt Muni Electrics Footville Walt's Janesville

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