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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1950

Page

7

Softball Umpires Ready for Season in City Parks

Umpires for summer city and American Legion softball leagues formed four two man teams last night and set opening games for next Monday. Wild brothers named co captains to manage scheduling. Dan Teehan and Don Cunningham to aid as groundskeeper and announcer. Umpires trained at Beloit sessions and city recreation director L L Kitchen attended.

American Legion Maurice Stauffacher Herbert H. Goecks Harold Thurston Casper Gabby) Meyers Robert Alvin Wild Louis Blanc Robert Trickel Dan Teehan Don Cunningham City Softball ‘Commission The Wild Brothers L. L. Kitchen Beloit

Monroe High School Golf Team Wins Edgerton Invitational

Monroe High School golfers rallied in the second round to win the Edgerton Invitational by nine strokes. Dave Forbes led Monroe with rounds of 80 80 160, and Jim Forbes followed close, while Phil Schoenbeck of Stoughton was medalist. Monroe finished first in team scoring at 670, with Lake Mills second and Edgerton third.

Gonen von Scurppen Edgerton Sissling Dave Forbes Monroe Dave Ha Jim Forbes Dave Phil Schoenbeck Stoughton Dave Zabonek Paul Ruf Bill Riffle Lake Mills Mount Horeb Monroe High School Delavan Mt. Horeb

Packers celebrate fund drive victory banquet

Green Bay will hold a victory banquet at the Beaumont hotel Monday night to celebrate completion of a $100,000 fund drive. Committee chairman Max Murphy said the drive would be over the top by then and praised the efforts of contributors.

Packer Green Bay Green Bay Packers Beaumont Hotel Max Murphy

Softball Season Starts Tomorrow at Monroe Park

The Monroe All-Stars meet Walt's Bungalow Beloit at Recreation Park to open the Southern Wisconsin Softball League season. A 7 pm slow-pitch game precedes the 8 pm main event with a full Monroe lineup on offense and defense. The minor and major league seasons start next Monday.

Monroe All-Stars Walt Beloit Recreation Park Southern Wisconsin Softball League John Krattiger Walt Bahler Ken Smith Lloyd Hefty Glen Swiggum Charley Ingold Charley Dwyer Deb Soddy Charley Ebert Charley Gene Mason Willie Winzenried Ted Kohl Green County Farm Bureau Luicks Schuetze’s Clothiers

Monroe Softball Season Opens With Six Teams Scheduled

The article notes long lighting installation time delaying play but promises a full six team league schedule plus All Stars. Friday night marks the kickoff of Monroe area softball, described as the greatest season in memory, with regular play returning after prior disruptions. Also reports boxing note: Lee Oma knocked out in sixth round by Bob Satterfield at Chicago Stadium. Oma had ties to Monroe golf and racing scenes and family connections in Beloit.

Monroe Oma Kayoed Lee Oma Chicago Stadium Chicago Bob Satterfield Oma Frances Ryan Beloit Monroe Country Club Larry Ryan

Fondy Threatens Giants in Wisconsin League Showdown

Fond du Lac scored key runs in the final two innings to beat Sheboygan 8 to 7. The win puts Fondy in position to threaten Oshkosh's top place in the Wisconsin State League while Oshkosh fell 13 to 4 to Wisconsin Rapids. Green Bay beat Janesville 11 to 8 and Appleton defeated Wausau.

FONDY Giants Associated Press Fond du Lac Sheboygan Panthers Oshkosh Wisconsin Rapids Green Bay Janesville Appleton Wausau

Darlington Names Gibbs as Basketball Coach

Harry Gibbs of Madison, a four year River Falls teammate of Nate DeLong, was named basketball coach at Darlington High School. Gibbs will graduate in June and teach mathematics. He replaces Otto Ruf, who becomes science teacher and baseball coach next year.

Darlington Ury Harry Gibbs Madison Nate DeLong River Falls State Teachers College Darlington High School Gibbs Otto Ruf Ruf

Orangeville Team Wins Pair of Games Sunday

Orangeville defeated Cedarville 5 4 Sunday afternoon and then routed Rock City 10 2 Sunday evening. Community sponsored team shows strong batting for home club in local matchups.

Orangeville Cedarville Rock City Walloping

Wisconsin official found guilty in duck hunting case

A Wood county jury convicted Herbert Anderson of Madison, comptroller for the Wisconsin conservation department, of hunting ducks after legal closing hours. He and E. J. Vanderwall, former department director, had appealed $50 fines from January in justice court.

Wisconsin Rapids Wood County Herbert Anderson Madison Wisconsin Conservation Department Anderson E. J. Vanderwall Department Justice Court

Brewers shut out by Louisville in home defeat

The Milwaukee Brewers suffered a 6-0 shutout at home against the Louisville Colonels on Wednesday night. Indianapolis beat Kansas City 9-8 in ten innings, Minnesota lost 5-3 to Columbus, and St. Paul edged Toledo 3-2 in a pitchers’ duel.

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