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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1956

Page

5

Trackmen Take Second in Loop Meet at Madison

Monroe's Cheesemakers finish second to Wisconsin High in the Badger Conference meet at Camp Randall, led by Jerry Muenich and Gordon Stauffacher in track events while field events swing the margin to Wisconsin High. Records fall as Dwyer ties, Wee breaks the mile mark, and Pauley sets shot put and low hurdles records amid team scores.

Monroe Wisconsin High Madison Camp Randall Jerry Muenich Gordon Stauffacher Badger Cheesemakers Middleton Ft. Atkinson Monona Grove Stoughton Jefferson Dave Dwyer Dave Wee John Drye Gary Kiely Dick Pauley Chuck Rouse Ed Sandvold Gerald Hilfiker Sid Anderson Pete Cohen Mel Johnson Gordon Stautfacher Mon Bill Thomas Terry Pliner Bob Reisdorf Mid Pat Ryan Phil Buss Carl Disch Jim Larson John Marshall Stan Stampflin al Davis Dick Falk Fred Roever Joe Tom Ziegler Reisdorf Jerry ‘Alexander Don_ Christen Lee Cornelius Ziegler Larson Disch Muenich Ft. Allinson Pauley Kielley Belzer Keegan Bell Lunde Vincent Duke Radecki Thomas Mather Combs Drye Egstad Killey Hamel John Niffenegger Helgeson Wisconsin Jacobsen Rouse Marshall

Prof Young Proposes Nine Game Big Ten Round Robin

Professor George H. Young Wisconsin faculty representative to the Western Conference proposes a nine game round robin Big Ten schedule with one possible non conference game. He says the plan would clarify championships and stop stretches without conference play as directors meet in Minneapolis on May 23.

Big Ten George H. Young Wisconsin Young Minneapolis

Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Pirates Rally

Bob Chakales allowed two hits no runs in six innings for his third relief win in a 4-3 victory over Boston. Danny Kravitz belted a ninth inning grand slam for the Pirates in a 6-5 win over Philadelphia. Amazing bargains appear in The Times classified.

Bob Chakales Boston Danny Kravitz Pirates Philadelphia

White Sox Back In First Division

The Chicago White Sox surged past Detroit 9-7 to return to the AL first division. Sherm Lollar and Nellie Fox each had three hits as the club totaled 12, raising their record to 88 and closing to within a half game of Boston. Millard Howell earned his second win in four decisions. The Cubs were set to face the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field after an off day.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Detroit J? Sherm Lollar Nellie Fox Sox Boston Red Sox Jack Harryman Harry Byrd Millward Howell Harshman Dick Donovan Billy Hoeft Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Wrigley Field

Softball Practice Postponed By Local Recreation Director

In a note from ENUain v7 Johnson the recreation director said the 1 diamond is not fit for action and opening practice games will be delayed next week. No schedule yet but seven teams will play this summer: Phillips Smith, Jefferson Center, Helland Hein, Simmons Woodcraft, Northwestern Insurance, Gemplers, Brodhead Merchants.

Inuain Johnson Enyrecrea Phillips- Smith Jefferson Center Helland- Hein Simmons Woodcraft Northwestern Insurance Gemplers Brodhead Merchants

Baseball Standings and Friday Results Preview

The American League slate shows New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Washington Baltimore Kansas City Detroit with varying records and games back. Friday results include Washington over Boston 4 3 Cleveland beating Kansas City 4 1 while Chicago topped Detroit 9 7 and New York defeated Baltimore 3 2. Sunday's schedule has multiple matchups across divisions and a five man pitcher trade involving Philadelphia Louis Cardinals sending Herm Wehmeier Murry Dickson to the Cards for Harvey Haddix Stu Miller and Ben Flowers.

New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Washington Baltimore Kansas City Detroit Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Louis Cardinals Herm Wehmeier Murry Dickson Harvey Haddix Stu Miller Ben Flowers Milwaukee St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh

Sime Breaks World Record at ACC Trials in Durham

Dav Sime shattered the 20 yard dash world mark with a 20.1 seconds in the Atlantic Coast Conference track and field championships trials in Durham North Carolina. The time edged Mel Patt ons old record by one tenth of a second.

E Sime Mel Patton

Review of Wisconsin fish and game rules hearing Monday

A public hearing on recommendations for fish and game regulations for 1956 57 will be held at 8 p m Monday in the Courthouse before the County Conservation Congress Committee and county sportsmen. Employes of the Conservation Department will conduct the hearings and record votes on each change. If defeated local votes may propose alternatives. One proposal calls for a pheasant season October 15 to November 13 with a bag limit of two cocks daily. The Green County Conservation League supports a shorter season and daylight hours.

County Conservation Congress Committee Wisconsin Conservation Commission Wisconsin State Commission Conservation Department Commission Green County Conservation League

Badgers May Get Own Golf Course

The University of Wisconsin moves to build an 18 hole golf course on land near campus. Proposed by the board of visitors, the project would honor Guy Sundt. Facilities at Picnic Point off Lake Mendota would be open to students faculty and the public at set times.

University of Wisconsin Board of Visitors Wisconsin Big Ten Maple Bluff Board of Regents Guy Sundt Badger University Lake Mendota

Lions Club Elects Chandler President

ANC nanvVILLE Times Special reports Carlton Chandler elected president of the Blanchardville Lions Club. Leon Nelson named first vice president, Kingdon Soper second vice, Roland Strommen third vice, Melchior Schiesser secretary, W. H. Robb treasurer, Ed Thompson Jr. Kon tam- 1S: and H Saether tail twis son named directors for one year. Eldon R. Hird, T. J. C. E. Phillipson and H. J. Jo Watson take two year terms.

ANC Nanvville Carlton Chandler Blanchardville Lions Club Leon Nelson Kingdon Soper Roland Strommen Melchior Schiesser W. H. Robb Ed Thompson Jr H Saether Tail Twisson Eldon R. Hird T. J. C. E. Phillipson H. J. Jo | Watson

Wedding Guests And Visit Details From Rockford To Blue Mounds

New Glarus residents visit Rockford and Madison relatives while wedding guests attend Monica Jelle and Vergene Jenson ceremony at East Blue Mounds church. Attendees include Millard Tschudy Lisa Zentner Delmar Streiff John Blum Elroy Duerst Lloyd Babler Harland Barton and others. Kaeser travels to White Plains Chicago and St Louis for family and business.

Clara Engler Sylvia Breylinger Leon Urben Rockford Walter Pridham Madison Sylvan Frick Roger Hefty Milwaukee Thomas Monica Jelle Vergene Jenson East Blue Mounds Horeb Millard Tschudy Lisa Delmar Zentner Valla Clayton Streiff John Blum

Menehan Tours Kansas Campus as Guest of Coach Hart

Jim Menehan a senior and leading scorer in the Badger Conference traveled with his father to Lawrence Kansas to inspect University of Kansas facilities. He visits as a guest of KU basketball coach Dick Hart during the weekend.

Jim Menehan Mgn Badger Frank ‘Menehan 16Th Street University of Kansas Lawrence Kas Jim Kansas Dick Hart University

Braves defeat Redlegs in 10 to stay atop NL race

Milwaukee beat Cincinnati 9 to 8 in ten innings at Crosley Field as 25 hits and four errors shaped a high scoring tilt. Wes Covington, Danny OConnell and Johnny Logan drove in the decisive run, with Covington delivering four hits in five pinch appearances and Bruton extending a 12 game hit streak. Roberto Robinson started for Cincinnati, while Lew Burdette, Lew Sleater and Dave Jolly worked in relief for Milwaukee.

Cincinnati Milwaukee Braves Cincinnati Redlegs Braves Wes Covington Danny O'Connell Johnny Logan Ernie Johnson Milwaukee Art Fowler Ted Kluszewski Frank Robinson Roy McMillian Bobby Thomson Bill Bruton Henry Aaron Covington Bell Gus Bell Redlegs Johnny Temple Ray Jablonski Bruton Rip Repulski St. Louis O'Connell Logan Dave Jolly Dave Joly Johnson Reds Robinson Thomson McMillan Swedette Lew Burdette Lew Sleater

Finsterwald and Leonard lead St Louis Open field

Don Finsterwald and Stan Leonard, a veteran pro and a newcomer, share the third round lead at the $25,000 St Louis Open after 36 holes. Leonard, 40, is tied with Finsterwald at 136 eight under par. Other scorers include Bolt, Stranahan, and Haas at halfway. several notable players withdrew.

Et. Louis W Leonard Don Finsterwald Vancouver B. C Finsterwald Bedford Heights Ohio Tommy Bolt Chattanooga Tenn Frank Stranahan Toledo Freddie Haas New Orleans Bolt Stranahan Haas Husky George Bayer Cincinnati Bud Holscher Apple Valley Calif Bill Casper Jr Chula Vista

Redlegs Versus Cubs: Early Tilt See Ejections And Brawl Risk

The game featured Johnny Klippstein allowing seven hits before leaving in the fourth and Hal Jeffcoat tossed in the seventh for Redlegs. Herschel Freeman and Ed Bailey also saw mound action as multiple ejections occurred including manager Birdie Tebbets. A planned afternoon rematch paired Bob Buhl against Brooks Lawrence with both teams seeking a win.

Johnny Klippstein Redleg Hal Jeffcoat Vic Delmore Herschel Freeman Fowler Covington Delmore Birdie Tebbets Jeffcoat Ed Bailey Hal Dixon Jimmy Dykes Bob Buhl Brooks Lawrence

South Wayne Social Notes Guests and Visits

Mr and Mrs Charles Collins of Warren Illinois were Sunday guests of her brother and wife Mr and Mrs John Hartsough. Mrs Mayme Segner spent several days at the farm home of her sister in law Mrs Myrtle Stuart who is ill. Mrs A H Mahikuch attended an Eastern Star committee meeting at Browntown Tuesday.

Charles Collins Warren, Ill John Hartsough Mayme Segner Myrtle Stuart A. H. Mahikuch The Eastern Star Browntown

Ohio State Tops Badgers 4 to 3 in Big Ten Baseball

Ohio State and Minnesota lead the Big Ten as doubleheaders loom. The Buckeyes beat Wisconsin 4 to 3 on a late pinch homer by Jake Nowka, while Minnesota routed Iowa 7 to 0. Michigan, Purdue, and Northwestern posted wins as Illinois and Indiana faltered.

Associated Press Ohio State Minnesota Wisconsin Buckeyes Iowa Michigan Ilinois Purdue Michigan State Northwestern Indiana Illinois Galen Cisco Dick Barkley Jake Nowka Shorty Cochran Doug Gillen Jerry Thomas Gopher Bill Thurston

Blanchardville and Madison Social Visits Noted

Blanchardville residents and Madison figures visited homes and attended a funeral. Mrs Earl Barber and party visited William Buckingham. Albert Rothenbuhler and Mrs Kundert visited Roy Kunderts. A group including Mrs Schiesser and Mrs Barber attended Mrs Rice’s funeral in Argyle. Victor Lyngaas and family hosted Julia Lyngaas, and Millard Lee spent time at Russell Sebert’s home.

Jesse Morton Chalmer Armstrong Marleen Monroe William Buckingham Albert Rothenbuehler Fred Kundert Roy Kunderts Mmes Melchior Schiesser Howard Hendrickson Earl J. Barber Edwin Hanson Vivian Johnson Walter Peterson Benjamin H. Rice Madison Argyle Victor Lyngaas Julia Lyngaas Millard Lee Russell Sebert

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Prof Times BY Jimmy Hatlo Mendy White Sox Sime Durham, N. C Dav Lions Club Chandler New Glarus Studer 6Th St 7Th Street Monroe, Wis R. W. Blaha the Commercial & Savings Bank Stan Leonard South Wayne Driv Fisher Chevrolet Bel Airs 18Th Avenue Badgers Em Lindbeck Illini John Errittee Bill Gorman Hoosiers Tom Scheuerman Wis Muskegon, Mich Queen of Great Lakes Wisconsin & Michigan Steamship Co E. Erie St Milwaukee, Wis Milwauk Icket Dock Erie Brtson Blanchardville Earl Barber WM. A. Becker
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