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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1950

Page

7

Monroe Track Team Heads to Janesville for Sectional Meet

Monroe prepares for a sectional meet in Janesville as coach Fred Simpson fields a strong squad of Southern 10 champions. The lineup features Schillinger, Stauffacher, Ethridge, Maurer, Wells, and McArdle in sprints, distance, hurdles, jumps, and throws, with key rival Oconomowoc looming and a Ft. Atkinson relay to follow.

Fred Simpson Janesville Monroe Simpson Bey Jake Schillinger Leo Stauffacher Don Ethridge Dick Maurer Joel Solomon Ron Norder Bob Wells Doral Ethridge Bob Marty Pat Kubly Oconomowoc Cooneys

Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights

AP scoreboard shows AL results with Boston edging Detroit 13 12 and Cleveland beating Philadelphia 4 3. Washington defeated Chicago 7 3. Brooklyn topped St. Louis 9 8. New York defeated Chicago 10 0 after rain. Tomorrow’s AL and NL schedule listed.

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

Bobby Jones Spinal Operation Described as All Right

Former golf champion Bobby Jones underwent a five hour spinal operation at Lahey Clinic to relieve pressure on the spinal cord. A clinic spokesman said the procedure went nicely and that results would take days to determine. Jones, winner of golf's grand slam in 1930, has been injured in an accident twenty years earlier.

Bobby Jones Lahey Clinic Jones

Notice To Creditors In Wisconsin Estate Proceedings

Miscellaneous and Notice to Creditors state of Wisconsin county estate on or before August 29 to file claims against the estate. Court to be held in Monroe city at the county court house on the indicated date. Dated May 15. By order of the court, Harold J. Lamboley, Judge. Blum and Blum, Attorneys. May 1, 2k June.

Wisconsin Monroe Larold Lamboley Judie Blum

Legion Members Approve Race Track Plan in Monroe

The American Legion house committee backs promoter William Johnson of Slinger Wis to build a quarter mile dirt stock car track on Legion land in Monroe. First race could be June 11 with Sunday events if profitable. Legion takes 10 percent of gate and concessions, while Johnson bears most costs and insurance. Spectators mainly sit on ground or in cars. races may include midgets on alternating Sundays. Approval hinges on total committee and city council consent. committee members reported findings to members who voted to sponsor racing under Johnson contract.

American Legion Slinger Wis Monroe Legion Elms Club House William Johnson Washington County Johnson Badger Racing Association Darlington Tisk Legion Study Committee Howard P. Olsen Ernest E. Wenger Harold C. Heiman Robert E. Zuercher Elmer M. Hawke Arthur C. Benkert Wilbert E. Deininger Post Legal

South Wayne Meets Darlington Ball Club in Conference Tourney

South Wayne was set to meet Shullsburg this afternoon at 3 with Darlington facing Gratiot at 1. The winners meet at 7 30 p m on the Shullsburg diamond in the Blackhawk conference tournament. South Wayne has three wins and two losses with a sixth game scheduled for Monday.

Don Gehrmann Seeks UW Stadium Mile Record

Don Gehrmann, nearing the end of his collegiate career, aims to break his UW stadium mile mark in a feature triangular meet. He faces Michigan’s Don McEwen and Northwestern’s Dean Pieper, with the current record at 4:14.2 set last year.

Madison Don Gehrmann University of Wisconsin Badger Michigan Don McEwen Northwestern Dean Pieper Gehrmann Ewen Illinois

Janesville Rally Tops Fond du Lac In Wisconsin League

Janesville exploded for five runs in the ninth to beat Fond du Lac 7-5 and take the league runnerup spot. Oshkosh stayed first by defeating Wausau 6-3, Lumberjacks extending their 13-game win streak. Sheboygan crushed Green Bay 13-3 and Wisconsin Rapids beat Appleton 8-6.

Janesville Associated Press Fond du Lac Oshkosh Wausau Lumberjacks Sheboygan Green Bay Wisconsin Rapids Appleton

Senators Surprisers Rise As Harris Seeks Quick Turnaround

Bucky Harris, the Yankee castoff guiding Washington, hints at a surprise rise in the American League pennant race. Sid Hudson earned a fourth win for the Senators in a 7-3 victory over Chicago, while Boston outslugged Detroit 13-12 to pull even in the standings as openers unfold. Cleveland edged Philadelphia 4-3 in nine innings, with Lew Brissie issuing a bases loaded walk to force in the winning run. St Louis built an 8-0 lead on Brooklyn before games ended.

Bucky Harris Washington Senators Nartis Washington Nats Yanks Bucky San Diego Senators Isut Harris Boston Red Sox Detroit Vigers Philadelphia Philles New York Ray Scarborough Sid Hudson Chicago Detroit Tigers St. Louis Browns Dave Red Sox Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Lew Brissie Bob Kennedy St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn

Giants Triumph In Rain Shortened Tilt At Ebbets Field

The New York Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 10-4 in a rain shortened game at Ebbets Field after six innings. rookie Monte Irvin drove in five runs with a grand slam and a single while Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati and Philadelphia games were postponed due to rain.

Ebbets Field New York Giants Chicago Cubs Monte Irvin Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia

New ABC Leaders Show in Divisions at American Bowling Congress

New leaders emerged in the American Bowling Congress tournament last night in Columbus. The Pepsi-Cola team of Detroit leads the five man event with 2952, while Washington Shirts of Chicago stand fourth with 2916 and Linsz Recreation of Cleveland ranks among the top ten with 2904. In doubles Ed Lubanski and national match game champion are noted, Cecil Goul and son Bob post 1908 after edging Cliff Robling and Bob Stewart of Columbus. Eddie Wagner of Los Angeles posts best singles with 192-227-241. Monte Verde tallies 1866 in all events. The story closes with a note on a honeymoon cottage near Arden, Western North Carolina.

Columbus Pepsi-Cola Detroit Henry Gavie Steve Morris Cass Senlaft Chet Bukowski Ea Easter Washington Shirts Chicago Linsz Recreation Cleveland Ed Lubanski Cecil Goul Bob Cliff Robling Bob Stewart Eddie Wagner Los Angeles Tony " Monteverde

Speedway Cars Set Fast Pace in Memorial Day Qualifying

About 25 cars prepared to race in the 500 mile Memorial Day event with 22 vacancies left after last week’s opening trials. The first 11 in line posted speeds around 181.6 mph, a record, as others wait. Lee Wallard in a Blue Crown Special led practice with 131 plus mph, while Lou Moore’s trio of cars in lineup include Bill Holland George Connor and Tony Bettenhausen. Novi specials from Lou Welch may qualify on word. Duke Nation returns in a rebuilt Novi after last year’s burn. Chet Miller starts his 15th Memorial Day race in the 850 horsepower field. Myron Fohr, Milwaukee, second to Johnny Parsons in AAA championship racing.

Inqianapons Vry Lee Wallard Altamont N. Y Lou Moore North Hollywood Calif Bill Holland George Connor Los Angeles Tony Bettenhausen Finley Park Novi Lou Welch Duke Naion Chet Miller Rex Mays Myron Fohr Milwaukee Johny Parsons

Driver aims Marchese Special bid after new car debut

The driver plans to attempt a Marchese Special qualification following a strong showing in last year’s Indianapolis event where he finished fourth. His car is brand new from the engine to the rear, featuring a novel two speed axle.

Indianapolis

Monticello Winsown Through Winzenrieda in district opener

Monticello opened the district prep baseball tournament with a 4 3 victory over Argyle. John Winzenrieda pitched six innings, struck out 11, and drove in the tying run with a steal and a wild throw. He delivered the clinching hit with bases loaded in the ninth. Argyle pitcher Russ Penniston fanned 11 but walked four and allowed 10 hits.

Avnuceno John Winzenrieda Argyle Russ Penniston

Bowl at Evansville Hosts Return Match Tonight

Three women's teams will bowl a return match at Evansville this evening with Goetz Theater Karlen's Bakery and Snively and Snyder representing local entrants Evansville bowlers visited here last week for the earlier pairing.

Evansville Eville Goetz Theater Karlen’s Bakery Snively and Snyder

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