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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1956

Page

5

Baseball School Dates Announced for Wisconsin and Upper Michigan

Twenty Silver Slugger baseball schools announced by The Monroe Evening Times and Milwaukee Sentinel run June 18 to August 4 across Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Students 16 to 21 may attend with All-star selections and a Wisconsin Upper Michigan team finale set for August 7 at Milwaukee County Stadium. Five players may advance to Braves farm camp in Waycross, Georgia, next spring. two Sentinel reps to the 1958 Hearst Junior All-star game at New York’s Polo Grounds.

Monroe Evening Times Wisconsin Upper Michigan Milwaukee Sentinel Milwaukee Braves Milwaukee Milwaukee County Milwaukee County Stadium Braves Cubs Braves Waycross Sentinel Hearst New York Polo Grounds Daily Times Watertown Daily Press Escanabe Mich Daily Register Portage Herald-Leader Menominee Eagle-Star Maronette Tribune la Crosse Press-Gazette Green Bay Daily Freeman Waukesha New London Beloit Daily News Press Sheboygan Monroe Leader-Telegram Eau Claire Telegram Superior

Yesterday's Stars Batting and Pitching Highlights

Dale Long of the Pirates hit two homers and drove in seven runs to lead the league with 29 RBIs in a 6-3 victory over Milwaukee. Bob Lemon of the Indians won his sixth game of the season, pitching six innings in the first game of the doubleheader, a 6-1 win over Baltimore.

Dale Long Pirates RBI Milwaukee Bob Lemon Indians Baltimore

Schanen Tops Wisconsin Bowling Tourney In Milwaukee Meet

Ray Schanen of Milwaukee won the singles title at the 1958 Wisconsin State Bowling Association tournament with a 731 in regular play, nearing the state meet record. The White Cabin squad from Madison claimed the team title with 3,171 handicap pins, amid a 10,145 bowler field and $70,033 prize fund across divisions.

Green Bay Ray Schanen Milwaukee Schanen Ole Hanson White Cabin Madison Rony Czernicki Leroy Behrens Peter Drabac Joe Braski Racine Len Jeske Ed Koch Earl Zahn Charles Ciardo J. Webanek A. Kraemer Ed Burlow Jr Walt Sweitzer Jim Knoebel Loren Graser Waukesha al Blizel Mel Overvog Sturgeon Bay Herb Fitterer Les ‘Roemer Mike Ottery al Peters Jr Buclow Howard Kuchenreuther Stan

Pirates Defeat Braves Twice in Twin Bill

The Pittsburgh Pirates swept the Milwaukee Braves 6 3 in the doubleheader as Dale Long drove in seven runs with a homer in the first game and a homer plus a single in the second. Ray Crone took the opener loss, Warren Spahn the second, with Milwaukee totaling nine hits off Bob Friend and Ronnie Kline. The Braves remain top of the NL by a slim margin and head to Ebbets Field to face Brooklyn Tuesday night.

Hittsburgh Milwaukee Braves Pittsburgh Braves Brooklyn Ebbets Field Dale Long Green Bay Wis Pirates Ray Crone Warren Spahn Milwaukee Bob Friend Ronnie Kline

Coon and Fox Trial Winners Listed at Wisconsin Meet

Blue Ginger owned by Woodrow Kurtz of Rocky City Illinois won the championship heat at the Wisconsin Raccoon and Fox Hunters Association field trial held at James Doherty farm four miles south of Monroe. Eighteen dogs competed. Sambo owned by Leo Burke Stockton Michigan was line winner and Echo owned by Terry Harris Nora Illinois second tree winner. Five hundred people attended the event with the next trial in August between Potosi and Lancaster. The Tri State meet will be at Maass farm in Brooklyn Township.

Blue Ginger Woodrow Kurtz Rocky City Ill Wisconsin Raccoon and Fox Hunters Association James Doherty Monroe Sambo Leo Burke Stockton Echo Terry Harris Nora Potosi Lancaster Maass Farm Brooklyn Township

Badger Golfers Win Triangular Meet in Minneapolis

Wisconsin golfers defeated Minnesota and Iowa in a Big Ten triangular, posting identical 21 to 15 scores to claim the win. Minnesota finished second by beating Iowa 20 to 15, while the text notes sled dogs showing eagerness for harness work.

Badger Minneapolis Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota

Three Trackmen Qualify for State Cheesemen Take 4th at Sectional

Monroe high school trackmen Hilfiker Dwyer and Drye qualified for the WIAA state meet after taking second in the 40-yard dash 880-yard and mile at Ft Atkinson sectional. The Cheesemakers placed seven in eight events for 22% points to finish fourth. Platteville won with 49% Wisconsin High 43% Elk Horn 23% for third. Other locals placed include Muenich Niffenegger Keegan Stauffacher and others with several sectional records noted.

Monroe Ft. Atkinson Madison Gene Hilfiker Dave Dwyer John Drye Cheesemakers Platteville Wisconsin High Elkhorn Darlington Ft. Atson Delavan Monona Grove Prairie du Lac Stoughton Jefferson Jerry Muenich John Niffenegger Joe Keegan Gordon Stauffacher Muenich Ron Wateman Greg Mulcahy Pds D. van Scotter Thomas Stauffacher Waterman Radtke

Track meet marks set with multiple sectional records

In a recent meet, athletes from WH Dar and M clubs paced events. New sectional records were set in the 20 ft 9 in distance for high jump? and 48 ft 5 percent inches for shot put, plus 143 ft 5 in discus and 12 04.5 in 80 yard run and 4 50.7 in mile run. Teams Elkhorn Ft Atkinson Platteville Delavan Darlington also posted relay results.

Kielley Grange Dar Keegan Belzer Pauley Roever Lunde Cain Reader Del Dwyer Butson Amenda Kay Ser Muenich Wee Drye Elkhorn Ft. Atkinson Platteville Delavan Darlington

Pheasant Eggs and Chicks Delivered to Green County League

Ray L. Beckman, president of the Green County Conservation League, announced 2,100 pheasant chicks arrived at the league pens north of Monroe. About 1,900 pheasant eggs also arrived and will be shared with agriculture teachers and 4-H clubs for pheasant raising projects ahead of the fall hunting season.

Ray L. Beckman Green County Conservation League Monroe Beckman

Badger Baseball Beats Northwestern After Split

Wisconsin edged Northwestern 4 3 in Madison after losing the first game 5 2 in a Big Ten doubleheader. The split leaves Wisconsin 5 4 in conference play and third. Northwestern stands sixth with 46. Wisconsin closes league play this weekend against Illinois and Purdue. Indianapolis Pat Flaherty captured pole for the 500 mile speed classic May 30 with a record qualifying 145.596 mph.

Badger Northwestern Madison Wisconsin Northwestern Badgers Illinois Purdue Bill Saturd Indianapolis Pat Flaherty

Brodhead Qualifies in Class C Sectional at Janesville

John Schreck of Brodhead earned runner up in the shot put as State Line League athletes competed in Janesville. New Glarus led with 12 points, while Brodhead recorded 9 and Brooklyn 2. Wilmot won with 66 points, followed by East Troy and Union Grove. Rudy Weiland of New Glarus placed third in the mile, with multiple placings across events by Brodhead and New Glarus athletes.

John Schreck Brodhead Janesville Madison New Glarus Brooklyn Wilmot East Troy Union Grove Pardeeville Palmyra Sauk City Seneca Cambridge Whitewater College Rudy Weiland Robert Olson Robert Webber Webber Martin Wilson Dean Smith Chuck Hicks Eugene Wild Jacob Gmar

Young anglers reel 348 trout at city pond

L Beckman, head of the league, said children caught 348 trout and 10 catfish over the weekend at the northeast city pond. Creel cards show 203 trout and 3 catfish Saturday and 145 trout with 7 catfish Sunday. Nine year old Nancy Burkhalter caught a 23 inch catfish as hundreds from across the county used the pond.

Way L. Beckman Aent Green County Conservation League Beckman Nancy Burkhalter

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