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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1949

Page

5

Janesville Track Sectionals Open With Multiple Classes

Track sectionals in Janesville feature Eau Claire Class B and C and A, Neenah B and C, Racine B and C, Sparta B and C, Wauwatosa A, plus Milwaukee Class A meets. First and second place advance to the state meet at Madison. The Janesville band will play at a flag raising ceremony, and field events begin at 12:30 with pole vault high jump and throws by named competitors.

Eau Claire Neenah Racine Rice Sparta Wauwatosa Cass Milwaukee Winne Oe Se Se Madi- A Whitefish Bay Kohler Janesville Steed Don Ethridge Tece

Movie Actor Shares Honors with Locke

A report notes a well known film star sharing honors with Locke in a field likely referencing theatre and entertainment awards. The fragment mentions Kirkwood and Palooka in a context suggesting recognition or ceremony details.

Locke

Kenosha Drops Walcott Training Site Plan

Kenosha city stadium would not host Walcott training with sites explored near Harvey Til and Peaceful Valley Country Club near Kankakee today.

Kenosha Walcott Bocchicchio Harvey, Til Peaceful Valley Country Club Kankakee

Big Nine Keeps Rose Bowl Route For Two Years

The Big Nine voted to keep Michigan State in the Rose Bowl picture while waiving a clause with the Pacific Coast Conference to allow an outside East representative in 1950. The move aims to avoid fall complications as Michigan and Northwestern may be ineligible for repeats, potentially sending a third place team to Pasadena. A late night committee report questioned Michigan State's athletic policies, casting doubt on provisional admission from December.

Evanston Big Nine Michigan State Michigan Northwestern East Lansing

Trout fishing honors crown 19 inch German Brown winner

Rudy Schneider captured first in local trout show with a 19 inch German Brown. Leo Gehin from Basco earned second with an 1834 inch German Brown, while Gilbert Wittwer secured third with a 15.4 inch rainbow trout.

New Glarus Rudy Schneider Leo Gehin Basco Gilbert Wittwer

St. Mary's Triumphs 8-6 Over La Crosse Teachers

St. Mary's College of Winona Minnesota defeated La Crosse Teachers 8 to 6 in baseball last night ending La Crosse Teachers six game winning streak.

ST. Mary’s la Crosse St. Mary’s College of Winona Minn la Crosse’ Teachers

Softball Rally Called for New Glarus Players

A general softball meeting is set for 8 p m Tuesday in the village hall for all residents interested in playing this year.

New Glarus

Baseball Scoreboard and Schedule Highlights

Today's games feature AL matchups Chicago at New York St Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston NL games Brooklyn at St Louis Boston at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Cincinnati Yesterday Cleveland beat New York 3 2 Detroit routed Washington 10 1 Chicago defeated Boston 7 6 in 10 innings Boston beat Pittsburgh 3 2 New York topped Cincinnati 6 2 Brooklyn beat St Louis 2 0 Philadelphia Chicago game postponed due to weather Tomorrow's schedule includes AL St Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston NL Boston at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago plus American Association Wisconsin State League and Milwaukee rains affected several games Yesterday's stars: Larry Doby hit a long homer and had two RBIs in Cleveland's 3 2 win over the Yankees.

Chicago New York St. Louis Washington Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati American League National League American Association Milwaukee Louisville St. Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Columbus Wisconsin State League Appleton Wausau Green Bay Janesville Fond du Lac Sheboygan Wisconsin Rapids Oshkosh Fond du _ Lage Associated Press Larry Doby Indians Yankee Stadium Yankees

Softball Meeting Set for May 24

Municipal softball managers and staff will meet at the Angle at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday to file rosters and collect contract cards from Larry Kitchen. The municipal league will feature six major and nine minor teams including Phillips and Smith, Schuetze's Waffle Shop, Wenger and Kramer, Baumgartner's, Browntown, Kundert Oilers, Gempler's Tire Shop, Lanz Hardware, Lamboley Coal and Ice Co., Benkert Implement Co., Green County Service Co., Huber Brews, and Grossens Tavern.

Municipal Larry Kitchen Kitchen Phillips and Smith Schuetze’s Waffle Shop Wenger and Kramer Baumgartner’s Browntown Victory Tavern Kundert Oilers Gempler’s Tire Shop Lanz Hardware Lamboley Coal and Ice Co Benkert Implement Co Green County Service Co Huber Brews Grossens Tavern Johnson Motor Team

Softball Loop Action Tonight With Local Teams

The Monroe All Star team faces Walt's Bungalow nine in Beloit while Brodhead hosts Footville and Beloit Municipal Electric Co. battles Scottie's at Janesville in western Wisconsin loop play. The local nine seek its first win after a 5 4 season opener loss to Muni Electrics. prior pre season 11 1 win over Walt's.

Monroe Walt Bungalow Nine Beloit Brodhead Footville Beloit Municipal Electric Co Scottie’s Janesville Muni Electrics

Blanchardville Defeats Darlington In District Game

Blanchardville won 17 to 8 over Darlington in the Darlington district WIAA baseball opener played in rain. Darlington’s only two hits came on errors while Blanchardville benefited from four Darlington errors. Rollie Trumble and Lloyd Hendrickson led Blanchardville at the plate. Trumble also pitched. Blanchardville advances to face Argyle in the next round with the winner moving to the championship game.

Darlington Blanchardville Milwaukee Boys Tech Milwaukee West Blair North Fond du Lac Soldiers Grove Brillion Mauston Independence Fort Atkinson Fort Lake Mills Watertown Jefferson Rollie Trumble Lloyd Hendrickson Dean Watrud Ole Stenbraten Trumble Riley Argyle Darlington Riley Lancaster Watrud

Northern Loop Ball Clubs Blanketed Wisconsin Teams

Wisconsin entries in the northern baseball league were defeated last night. Superior lost 14 to 3 to Aberdeen while Eau Claire was shut out 9 to 0 by Grand Forks. Duluth beat Sioux Falls 11 to 5 and St. Cloud overwhelmed Fargo Moorhead 14 to 6.

Associated Press Wisconsin Superior Aberdeen Eau Claire Grand Forks Duluth Sioux Falls St. Cloud Fargo- Moorhead

Dust Storms Drive Water Fowl North In Survey

Washington experts report the annual migratory water fowl survey shows dust storms and drought in the southern prairie nesting grounds of Canada and North Dakota. Observers fear nesting birds may move to wetter areas or further north, with late spring rains potentially altering the outlook. Six Fish and Wildlife Service planes participate in the aerial survey.

Washington North America Prairie Canada South Dakota Fish and Wildlife Service

Monticello Ball Club Drops Non-League Tilt

Monticello loses 17 to 1 in a non league game against Gardner Bakery of Madison. Monticello pitcher Ed Loeffel had three of the eight Monticello hits including a triple and four strikeouts. Madison's Oliverson held the mound for eleven strikeouts as Gardner racked up four straight wins.

Monticello Gardner Bakery Madison Ed Loeffel Oliverson Jack Edwards Dillman Erickson Jockert Gardner Sydow E. Loeffel Wirth Hoskins

Sox Beat Boston In 10 Inning Finish

The Chicago White Sox edged the Boston Red Sox 7-6 in 10 innings after outhitting the Red Sox and capping the rally on an error by Boston first baseman. Birdie Tebbetts, Dom DiMaggio, and Al Zarilla homered for Boston. Cleveland beat New York 3-2 as Larry Doby hit a 450-foot homer in a slugging display.

White Sox Boston Chicago Hurlers Birdie Tebbetts Dom DiMaggio al Zarilla Cleveland New York

Mount Horeb Tourney Delayed by Weather

Bad weather halts the Mount Horeb baseball tournament at the WIAA district event. Madison West is set to meet Sam Prairie tonight at 8 43 with finals rescheduled for Saturday at 2 PM.

Mount Horeb WIAA High Mount Horeb Madison West Sam Prairie

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Inquirer Seemmachent Kirkwood Ee Ieee Palooka Becker BY Jimmy Hatlo Billy Bebop Hiway Garage Hiway Chiropractic M. J. Gonstead Tire Battery Service Green County Lumber & Fuel Go Ags Monticello Ball Club Sox Doby Homer Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs Monroe Electric Shop 117Th Avenue Stackpole Turner Hall Les Hartman Westinghouse Wisconsin Power and Light Company Perce Prine Goetz Tonicht Laurel and Mardy Veck Veeutios Northwest Stampede” Cinereator James Crate Jack Oukle Joan Leslie Goetz Sun Mon Warner Bros Joel Megrea Penn Eee Malst Semdey Mower Teestay Ely
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