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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1952

Page

7

Monroe softball board selects all star list and sets schedule

Monroe's Municipal Softball Association board named a tentative Commercial Bank All-Star team for Sundays game with Frankie's Tavern nine at 8 p.m. Practice is set for Friday at 7:30 p.m. The group also voted to poll eight teams on a city tournament or invitational meet and scheduled dates for the Monroe Cardinal baseball home games. The softball tournament runs July 11 to 20 with a July 1 entry-fee deadline and potential fines for missing contract cards. Glenn C. Langston was assigned district tournament dates for late July with eight-team entries anticipated.

Monroe Municipal Softball Association Board of Commissioners Commercial Bank Frankie’s Tavern Madison Bill Gyure Monroe Cardinal Baseballeam Ralph Phillips Walt Bahler al Henning Loren Elmer Duke Etter Roger Wuetrich Charley Dwyer Roy Figi Stan Meyers Ed Witt John Krey John Wagner Delbert Soddy Howard Schultz Paul Mueller Charley Ingold Joe Davis Til Kohl Gyure American Legion Glenn C. Langston Wisconsin State Langston Shullsburg

National League scoreboard and schedules

Results show New York defeats Pittsburgh 4 0 and Brooklyn tied Chicago 1 1. Weekday schedule includes St Louis at New York Cincinnati at Brooklyn and Chicago at Boston. American League games list Boston 3 Detroit 2 and further matches Boston Cleveland New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Washington St Louis. Wisconsin and Minnesota leagues list several results with Sheboygan Wisconsin Rapids Janesville Green Bay and others. A stray remark notes sleep is limited to animals with complex brains.

New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston Detroit Cleveland Washington American Association Minneapolis St. Paul Kansas City New York Yankees Louisville Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis Columbus Sheboygan Oshkosh Wisconsin Rapids Appleton Janesville Fond du Lac Green Bay Wausau

Defunct Colts Directors Win One Round in Court

Baltimore Circuit Court ruled the defunct Baltimore Colts directors can be sued in Maryland against the NFL and nine teams. The judge limited service to exclude the Los Angeles Rams San Francisco 49ers and the New York Yankees. The suit seeks damages and return of 50 000 paid for territorial rights amid claims the league illegally disposed of the franchise.

Baltimore Baltimore Colts National Football League Maryland Washington Redskins W. Conwell Smith Los Angeles Rams San Francisco Forty-Niners New York Yankees Ted Collins Colts Colt Abe Warner NFL Warner Watner Bert Bell League

Blackwood and Villemain fight to a ten round draw

In Milwaukee at the Auditorium Joe Blackwood of Paterson New Jersey and Robert Villemain of France battled to a ten round draw. Blackwood outweighed Villemain by about 11 pounds and led early with sharp rights and lefts until a cut over Villemain’s left eye flared late, helping the Frenchman rally for a disputed decision.

Milwaukee Joe Blackwood Paterson N. J Robert Villemain France Auditorium Blackwood Villemain

Giants Blank Pirates as Maglie Wins Seventh Straight

Pitcher Sy Maglie earns his seventh straight victory in 1952, guiding the Giants to a 4-0 shutout of the Pirates. Bobby Thomson drives in all four runs with a double and two singles in the win, contributing to the four run conquest.

Sy Maglie Giants Pirates Bobby Thomson

Southern Ten teams close spring athletics with final loop meets

Monroe golfers tie Wisconsin High for league honors at Madison Blackhawk course as Dave Forbes earns medalist with 75. Monroe totals 345 while Gus Ninneman 85 Paul Ruf 94 and Bill Biffle 91 stack against Baraboo 351 Reedsburg 358 Edgerton 359 Stoughton 383 Richland Center 385 Portage 400 Fort Atkinson 424. Edgerton tops tennis crown led by Dick Hartzell and Tom Bartz.

Monroe Southern Ten Don McGibbon Wisconsin Madison Blackhawk Arch Edwards Dave Forbes Gus Ninneman Paul Ruf Bill Biffle Baraboo Reedsburg Edgerton Stoughton Richland Center Portage Fort Atkinson Dick Hartzell Tom Bartz

Wisconsin hunters bag more than four million small game in 1951

The Conservation Department reports 4 187 278 small game and 129 475 deer killed in 1951 in Wisconsin. Upland birds reached 1 322 959 with deer totals 38 000 below 1950 record. County tallies include Marinette 8 979 Bayfield 7 695 Price 7 057. Waterfowl 836 136 with ducks 652 835 coot 160 382 and geese 22 919.

Madison Conservation Department Wisconsin Marinette Bayfield Price Dodge Marathon County

Northwest Capital merger vote fails at Northwest stockholders meeting

In St Paul Minnesota the Northwest Airlines stockholders rejected a proposed merger with Capital Airlines. Capital's stockholders had approved the plan in Washington. Northwest required two thirds approval under Minnesota law and most votes were by proxy with about 40 people voting in person.

ST. Paul, Minn Northwest Airlines Capital Airlines Northwest Washington, D. C Minnesota Northwest Airlines Incorporated

Maglie Appears Unbeatable Now

Sal Maglie, 35, of Niagara Falls, dominates the National League with seven straight wins this year and a 10 game undefeated string over two seasons. He shut out the Pirates 4 0 in seven hits as Bobby Thomson fueled another win. The Giants move into a first place tie with the Dodgers after a rain shortened Cubs game. In the AL, Lou Boudreau guides the Red Sox to a 3 2 win over the Tigers with veteran fielding support.

Orlo Robertson New York Giants Sal Maglie Pittsburgh Pirates Niagara Falls N. Y St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Pirates Bucs Bobby Thomson Giants Dodgers Cubs Lou Boudreau Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers

U S Open Draws Record Entry for Dallas Championship

The United States Open Golf Championship will use 162 places at Northwood Club Dallas June 12 14. After 1700 entries, about one in 12 players will qualify with 29 spots auto filled by top players, leaving 133 places for challengers.

New York Joe Dey United States Golf Association Northwood Dallas

Carroll Pays Tribute To School's Top Cager

Monroe's Jerry Dwyer named among 47 Carroll college athletes honored at the annual athletic banquet in Waukesha. Rollie Barnum gave the keynote as a Rose Bowl referee and UW athletic great. Dwyer broke Carroll gym scoring records twice and tied his own mark once with a 38 point game versus Great Lakes. he has received pro offers.

Monroe Jerry Dwyer Carroll College Waukesha College Rollie Barnum Univrsity of Wisconsin Don Huddleston Barnum Evansville E. O. Evans Dwyer Charles A. Dwyer 19Th Street Great Lakes

Layne Decisioned By Kid Matthews In Portland Showdown

Harry Kid Matthews, of Seattle, won a ten round decision over Rex Layne of Lewiston Utah in Portland. Matthews hit hard and featured the lone knockdown in the second round and hopes to book a July bout with Rocky Marciano.

Layne Kid Matthews Portland Ore Harry Kid) Matthews Matthews Seattle Rex Layne Lewiston Utah Jack Hurley Rocky Marciano Brockton Mass Joe Louis Joe Walcott

Brodhead Hosts Herrli Family and Kin Reach

Mrs Oren Burt reports visitors at Seth Roman home in Brodhead as Carl Herrli Sr and son Warner reside there indefinitely with Ernest Herrli and family from Durand Nathan Thomas from Naperville Illinois Ralph Weils and children Betty and John from Monroe Lena Stuessy and daughter Diane with a friend from New Glarus Fred Herrli from Clarno. Carl Herrli Sr ill and recuperating. Oak wilt threatens shade and ornamental oaks and forest stands.

Seth Roman Brodhead Carl Herrli Sr Warner Ernest Herrli Durand Nathan Thomas Naperville Ralph Weils Betty John Monroe Lena Stuessy Diane New Glarus Fred Herrli Clarno

Riffle and Ruf Lead High School Golfers to Victory

Coach Don McGibbon's squad defeated Stoughton 642 to 542 as Bill Riffle and Paul Ruf produced key finishes. Medalist honors went to Andres Birkeland with 39 28 77. McGibbon plans a triangular with Stoughton and Jefferson on Friday.

Don McGibbon Stoughton Bill Riffle Paul Ruf Vikings Andres Birkeland

Ten Wisconsin Students Chosen for Europe Travel

Ten outstanding Wisconsin high school graduates were selected to travel to Europe through the American Field Service Summer Scholarship program. Recipients were chosen for scholastic averages and school activities, including Fritz Hildebrand and Gail Loehning from Neenah, Eileen Boehringer from Washington, and others from Two Rivers Manitowoc Lincoln and Milwaukee schools.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Europe American Field Service Fritz Hildebrand Menasha High Gail Loehning Neenah High Eileen Boehringer Washington High Two Rivers Robert Schwartz Manitowoc Lincoln High Kenneth Loomis

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

The data lists top performers by category across leagues. Robinson Brooklyn leads batting with .350, Ennis Philadelphia 39 hits, Sauer Chicago 34 RBIs, Maglie New York 70 innings pitched and 1000 strikeouts, Rosen Cleveland 8 homers, DiMaggio Boston 21 runs, Simpson Cleveland 42 hits, Rizzuto New York 8 stolen bases, and Gromek Cleveland with 3 0 1 000 in pitching.

Sauer Chicago Ennis Philadelphia Musoal St. Louis Thomson New York Pafko Brooklyn Fondy Maglie Mitchell Cleveland DiMaggio Boston Rosen Simpson Lepcio Priddy Detroit Marion Delsing Rizzuto Gromek Marrero Shea Washington Reynolds

Williams Rejects Alcatraz Transfer for Prison Leaders

Governor Williams tentatively rejects Rep. Charles E. Potter's proposal to move leaders of the Southern Michigan Prison riot to the federal prison on Alcatraz Island. The plan was raised in Lansing as a possible solution to the unrest.

Alcatraz Plan Lansing Mich Williams Charles E. Potter R-Mich Southern Michigan Alcatraz Island

Nash Rambler Station Wagon Doubles as Sedan and Hauler

A Nash Rambler showcases a luxury family sedan that converts at the touch of a seat into a heavy duty all steel station wagon with a 614 foot platform. It boasts 31.05 miles per gallon in the Mobilgas Run and offers convertibles hardtops and wagons with optional radio and Weather Eye.

A. E. Hoffman San Lorenzo Calif

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