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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1956

Page

7

Hunters Approve Pheasant Season in Wisconsin

Wisconsin sportsmen approved a three week pheasant season beginning near October 18 1957 and ran through November 1. Myron J Stair was reelected to the Conservation Congress at the annual fish and game hearing. The meeting in the Courthouse also discussed rabbit squirrel and coon seasons with mixed votes and changes to fishing and waterfowl rules.

Wisconsin Conservation Commission Myron J. Stair Stair Ervin Broge Monticello Morr Grenzow Harold A. Pederson Coor Paulus Roth Wisconsin Coon and Fox Hunters Association

Badgers Take Second In Four-Team Golf Tourney

Wisconsin's Badgers placed second in a four school golf meet at Notre Dame, beating Notre Dame 20 to 16 and Detroit 31 to 5, but losing to Purdue 24 to 12. Purdue beat Notre Dame 25 to 1 and Detroit 33 to 3, while Notre Dame defeated Detroit 30 to 5 for third place.

South Bend Sad Wisconsin Badgers Purdue Notre Dame Detroit

White Sox Idle, But Gain Ground

The Chicago White Sox open a one game home stand against Washington hoping to prolong a four game winning streak. Cleveland’s 3-2 win over the Yankees moves them two games ahead. Sox sit third, two back.

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National League and American League Baseball Standings and Schedule

National League standings show Milwaukee 4.7 behind St Louis with 11 losses and Brooklyn 9 behind, plus Chicago 13 28 and Philadelphia 5 15 250. Schedule includes St Louis at Brooklyn, Chicago at New York, Milwaukee at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. American League lists Cleveland 59 10 and New York 10 with 82, plus Baltimore 12 14, Detroit 15. New York 2 beat Cleveland 3 in a rainless game.

Milwaukee St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Ieader Jersey Cleveland Boston Baltimore Washington Kansas City Detroit Ole Cleveland

Clutch hits by Moon and Spencer spark late wins

Moon of the Cardinals and Spencer of the Giants lead major league game winning blows with three each as AP data shows top clutch performers. Moon delivered timely singles for three victories over Milwaukee Brooklyn, while Spencer, a .244 hitter, produced key hits including two vs Philadelphia and a 17th inning sac fly vs Chicago.

New York Wally Moon St. Louis Cardinals Daryl ‘Spencer New York Giants Moon Spencer Associated Press Milliwaukee Cincinnati Giants Ward Phillies Mays Pirates Cubs Milwaukee Braves Ed Mathews Johnny Logan Bobby Thomson Wes Covington Mathews Logan St. Louis Covington Chicago al Smith Yankees Cleveland Indians Bobby Avila Detroit Jim Hegan Baltimore Chico Carat Washington Mickey Mantle Robinson Ins A Inet Bill Skowson Danny Karvitz Pittsburgh Bill Tuttle Clevelas Dick Gernert Boston White Sox Hal Smith del Ennis Philadelphia

Softball Season To Open May 25

Monroe Softball Association secretary Ronald D. Johnson announced a practice schedule starting tomorrow night through May 24 with lights from 7:30. The first round of games is set for May 25 featuring Phillips Smith vs Gemplers at 1:35 and Jefferson Center vs Helland-Hein at 9. Umpires are sought and a training session is planned next Tuesday at Recreation Park. The Monroe High School tennis team has a match at Jefferson today and Badger Conference play at Madison Friday.

Ronald D. Johnson Monroe Softball Association Johnson Conte Helland-Hein Northwestern Simmons Eac “Merchants Phillips Smith Gemplers Jefferson Center Recreation Park

Braves Must Cut Out Two Players

Milwaukee general manager John Finn and manager Charlie Grimm discuss trimming two players to meet the 25 man limit before Thursday. Contenders for possible optioning include Trowbridge, Robinson, and Torre with Adcock, Covington, Tanner, Pafko, Pendleton, and Dittmer in supporting roles as recalls or substitutions.

Milwaukee John Finn Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Charlie Grimm Gene Conley Conley Quinn Bob Trowbridge Humberto Robinson Frank Torre Chet Nichols John Edelman Braves Torre Wes Covington Chuck Tanner Covington Tanner Andy Pafko Jim Pendleton Jack Dittmer Danny O'Connell

Indians Rookie Bob Lemon Dominates Yankees In 32 Win

Yesterday's Stars Pitching features Bob Lemon tossing a three hitter, walking three and fanning five for his fifth straight complete game and victory as Cleveland beats New York 32. Al Smith adds a leadoff homer in the ninth, lifting the Indians to first in the American League.

Bob Lemon Indians New York al Smith Cleveland

No All-star Poll Due In Baseball This Year

Ford Frick announced that the Chicago Tribune would not conduct the All-Star poll this year. Plans to determine starting teams by popular vote were discussed but not pursued as machinery was to be set up for the purpose.

New York Ford Frick Chicago Tribune

Monticello, Belleville Lead District Openers in Baseball

Monticello edged Verona 7-5 and Belleville defeated Blanchardville 6-3 in the WIAA district openers on the Belleville diamond. Monticello staged a six run fifth inning to beat Verona despite a 9-5 hit margin, while Belleville pitchers Neil Brunner and Monie Olson held Blanchardville to one hit, an eighth inning single by Dan Schober.

Monticello Verona Belleville Blanchardvill WIAA Mt. Horeb Neil Brunner Monie Olson Blanchardville Dan Schober

Olson, Robinson To Fight Friday

Sugar Ray Robinson, 30 wins, meets Hawaiian ex-champion Olson in Los Angeles for their fourth clash. Olson holdovers and underdog status cited. Robinson seeks a return to form with a 2:51 second round kayo last December. NBC TV radio broadcast planned for 9 p m.

Jess Carl Bobo) Olson Sugar Ray Robinson Los Angeles Bobo Sugar Ray Robinson Olson Kayo Chicago Nbc-Tv

Sectional Meets Set For Saturday Across Area High Schools

Sectional meets are planned Saturday to determine qualifiers for the May 25 WIAA state track meet at Camp Randall. Eight eliminations per class. Janesville hosts Class A with Baraboo Beloit Madison Central Madison East and Madison West. Class C sectionals also at Janesville with Belleville Brodhead Brooklyn Cambridge East Troy New Glarus Palmyra Pardeeville Seneca Union Grove Whitewater College High and Wilmot. Monroe competes in Class B at Ft. Atkinson at 12 30 p m alongside Darlington Delavan Elkhorn Jefferson Monona Grove Wisconsin High Middleton Platteville Stoughton and Whitewater. First and second places in all events advance to state. A record 219 schools entered across 24 sectionals with 49 Class A 79 Class B and 102 Class C entrants. I notice coal consumption figures in the article.

Camp Randall Janesville Baraboo Beloit Madison Central Madison East Madison West Belleville Brodhead Brooklyn Cambridge East Troy New Glarus Palmyra Pardeeville Seneca Union Grove Whitewater College High Wilmot Monroe Ft. Atkinson Darlington Delavan Elkhorn Jefferson Monona Grove Sconsin High Middleton Platteville Stoughton Whitewater

Golfers Drop For Atkinson Badger Conference Meet

Seven Badger Conference schools except Middleton advance to Friday league tournament. Owen Hetty led with 38 while Dennis Lange 41 and Gary Co. 39 provided key points for the fourball. Fort, Wisconsin High, Monroe, and Jefferson vie for top honors as Fort’s Gary Vershure and Jack Amundsen posted 40 and 45 respectively in the team standings.

Fort Owen Hetty Dennis Lange Gary Co Gerry Moore Bill Lovelace Doug Vogel Gary Vershure Pat Wuetsich Jack Amundsen Dennis Hunt Badger Middleton Wisconsin High Monroe Fort and Jefferson

Monroe Chosen to Host WIAA Sectional Golf Tourney

Monroe selected as site for a WIAA sectional golf event announced by Don McGibbon. Seven high schools compete Friday May 25 at Monroe Country Club to qualify for the state meet at Green Lake. four-man teams, three lowest scores advance, with Madison West Janesville Beloit Lancaster Mad- Rept Minna Grove Peak Penne ville among entrants.

Mvarce Don McGibbon Monroe Country Club Green Lake Monroe Madison West Janesville Beloit Lancaster Minna Grove Peak Penneville

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