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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1957

Page

7

Cubs Top Braves By 5 for Margin

The Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Braves 5-1 as Warren Spahn lost his fourth straight decision. Frank Ernaga homered on the first pitch he faced as a Cubs rookie, delivering the key early runs aided by a bounce that rolled for two. The Braves' Red Murff and Dave Jolly saw action. Milwaukee's hopes hinge on upcoming changes speculated for Saturday.

Chicago Milwaukee Braves Fred Haney Braves Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Milwaukee Cincinnati Redlegs St. Louis Dodgers Warren Spahn Haney Dick Cole Danny O'Connell Frank Torre Joe Adcock O'Connell Adcock Cubs Spahn Cub Moe Drabowsky Eddie Mathews Frank Ernaga Jim Bolger Ernaga Bill Bruton Bolger Ernaga Follo Cal Neeman Ed Mathews Red Murff Murff Dale Long Neeman Dave Jolly Bob Buhl Don Kaiser

Pheasants to be Rared for 250 Birds Tuesday

Pheasant rearing pens are being prepared here for 250 birds expected Tuesday. Mrs Laverne Kale has been engaged to care for the birds.

South Wayne Laverne Kale

Possible Speedways Qualifying Record by Paul Russo

Indianapolis practice note details a potential speedway qualifying record by Paul Russo in his Novi Special during a second 500 mile time trials session. Rival Tony Bettenhausen posted 144 mph and Pat Flaherty held prior marks, with 24 cars over 140 mph and Elmer George awaiting a final speed to avoid being bumped from the lineup.

Indianapolis Ind Paul Russo Russo Canoga Park Calif Tony Bettenhausen Tinley Park Ill Novi Tony Bonadies New York Pat Flaherty Chicago Pat O’connor North Vernon Elmer George Tony Hulman

Madison West Wins Sectional In Golf Meet

Madison West tops sectional with 310 led by Erwin Schlich 74. Monroe 358 and Wisconsin High 366 follow. top three teams advance to state meet at Green Lake. Medalists include Dennis Hunt 88 and Ken Leuenberger 89, with four low scorers from the three winning squads.

Madison West Erwin Schlich Nakoma Regent Monroe Wisconsin High Madison East Monona Grove Stoughton Madison Central Cambridge West Green Lake Dennis Hunt Ken Leuenberger Bill Lovelace Reese Riddrough Don Christianson Don Quamn Erwin Smith Dick Quintana Reese Riddiough Ralph Schlich Bill Haberman John Youngquist Dick Gregg Ray Hustad Pat Kohl Jerry Schrenk Ed Peabody Dave Stoneman Dan Burke Jim Kelner Bob Aikens Paul Turner John Broin Eric Lysne Allen Swenson Tom Weier Jim Monson Ed Garveille Cliff Lewis David Johnson Keith Johnston Bill Strobusch Mark Bouma

David Fahs Receives First National High School All American

Monroes high school basketball star David Fahs earned a top honor as part of the inaugural National High School All American team by the Wigwam Wisemen. Fahs set a 415 point conference record and 583 season total, with a future East West All Star bid in Hutchinson Kansas on June 14. He eyes a Big Ten college, with Michigan State Iowa and Wisconsin among options.

David Fahs Monroe High School Wigwam Wisemen of America Fahs Hutchinson Kas Michigan State Iowa Wisconsin

Stars End Slump With Two Homers In Dodgers Win

Yesterday's Stars Roy Campanella and the Dodgers beat the Giants 6-0 after Campanella, benched for five games with a 0-for-14 slump, drove in four runs with two home runs in three at bats. Moe Drabowsky of the Cubs fanned five and walked four as they defeated the Braves 5-1.

Roy Campanella Dodgers Giants Moe Drabowsky Cubs Braves

Braves TV blackout sparks mixed fan reaction statewide

Milwaukee Braves face statewide Game of the Week blackout from NBC with Wisconsin coverage extending to all state areas. Despite protests and ticket returns claimed by Braves officials, overall attendance remains high at County Stadium while border areas access games via distant stations. Braves President Cairnes hints at possible removal from TV next season.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves County Stadium Braves NBC St. Louis Fox River Valley Bill Eberly Eberly Wisconsin Boston Joseph Cairnes Illinois Upper Michigan Minnesota

Patterson to defend heavyweight title against Jackson at Polo Grounds

New York promoters announce Floyd Patterson will defend his world heavyweight title against Tommy Jackson on July 29 or 30 at the Polo Grounds. Emile Lence promotes the bout after connecting with Jackson's manager Lippe Breidbart on a 20 percent gate and TV revenue deal. Patterson, 22, has not fought since beating Archie Moore in Chicago last November.

New York Tommy Hurricane) Jackson Floyd Patterson Polo Grounds Emil Lence Eastern Parkway Arena Brooklyn Cas D’amato Patterson International Boxing Club Lence Jackson Julius Helfand New York State Athletic Commission Lippe Briedbert D’amato Helfand Breidbart SEC Harry Markson IBC Lippe Breidbart Jim Norris Archie Moore Chicago

Highland Defeats Darlington 7-5 In WIAA Sectional Final

Highland high school baseball beat Darlington 7-5 to advance in the WIAA sectional finals. Jim Myers pitched five strong innings on the mound. The Highlanders erased a 5-4 deficit in the sixth with three runs to seal the win. Darlington’s Denny Roselip doubled and went 2-for-3, while Highland's Rollie Rosenkranz went 2-for-3 with two hits.

Highland High School Jim Myers Darlington Redbirds Highlanders Darlington Denny Roselip Highland Rollie Rosenkranz

Akins Knocks Out Beecham in Third

Virgil Akins stops Jimmy Beecham in the third round of a 10 round welterweight bout at Capitol Arena. The St. Louis veteran landed a single decisive right at 2:23, earning a technical knockout as Beecham could not continue. Beecham weighed 151, Akins 147, and the win pushed Akins to 42-16-? in a 58 fight career.

Washington Virgil Akins Jimmy Beecham Capitol Arena Akins St. Louis Miami Beecham Marty Gallagher Gallagher Carmen Basilio Eddie Yawitz Virgil Angelo Dundee Jimmy

Courtney Breaks World Record In 880 Yards

Tom Courtney shattered the world mark for 880 yards with a 1 46.8 at the Coliseum Relays in Los Angeles. Australia’s Merv Lincoln led the mile race with a 4 01 time, defeating an international field.

Los Angeles Tom Courtney Australia Merv Lincoln Coliseum

Indians Rally to Top White Sox 4 3 in Four Game Set Opener

Cleveland edges Chicago 4-3 as Wertz and Colavito drive in two runs in the seventh to erase a 3-2 deficit. Dick Tomanek picks up the win after Bob Lemon injures his thigh, keeping the Indians within a game of the Yankees in the American League race.

Associated Press Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Tribe White Sox Yankees Vic Wertz Gene Woodling Roger Maris Rocky Volavito Wertz Colavito Washington Boston Baltimore Detroit Tigers Kansas City Cincinnati Redlegs St. Louis Milwaukee Chicago Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Jack Harshman Bill Fischer al Smith Paul LaPalme Gerry Staley Dick Tomanek Bob Lemon Andy Carey Chuck Stobbs Jimmy Foxx Hank Greenberg Joe Dimaggio Gus Zernial Tom Sturdivant Ted Williams Red Sox Orioles Frank Malzone Gene Stephens Rbi Jim Brideweser Cardinals Joe Nuxhall Redleg Larry Jackson Sam Jones Hoyt William Dodgers Roy Campanella Johnny Antonelli Carl Furillo Don Newcombe

Left-Handed Golfers Start Round Robin Tournament

A handicap tournament for left-handed golfers begins at Monroe Country Club with entrants including Dr. C. E. Baumle Herman Christen William Rees Dr. C. G. Henninger Kenneth Schneider Stewart Haberman and Robert V. Chinnock. The event is round robin with each player facing every other for a nine-hole round and all rounds must be finished by July end. A trophy funded by the contestants will be awarded to the winner.

Monroe Country Club C. E. Baumle Herman Christen William Rees C. G. Hennager Kenneth Schneider Stewart Haberman Robert V. Chinnock

Badger Golfers Take Second in Big Ten Meet

In Iowa City the Wisconsin Badgers golf team stood second after 36 holes in the Big Ten Tournament with a 769 total, nine strokes behind Ohio State. Roger Rubendahl was tied for fifth at 150, while Doug Rasmussen and Jim Remmert shared seventh at 151 with Jim Ross of Ohio State.

Iowa City Iowa University of Wisconsin Badgers Ohio State Wisconsin Roger Rubendahl Frank Carr Doug Rasmussen Jim Remmert Jim Ross

Monroe Liquor License Notices For Numerous Applicants

Legal notices announce liquor license applications in Monroe city hall. Applicants include Paul E Baltzer Sr at 1513 15th Avenue for premises 637 Highway 11 West and George T Hohstein at 1107 Sixteenth Avenue. Additional names: Sybil A Teehan at 1028 17th Avenue as pharmacist, Harold A Blumer at 1028 Seventeenth Avenue, Alois and Joe Milz at 1012 Seventeenth Avenue, Florence Manos at Highway 69 Monroe, Zilmer Riley Post No 84 American Legion at Argyle Road, Paul P and Helen Louise Dannerbeck at 909 Sixteenth Avenue, Eugene Hotel Corporation Monroe at 1517 Eleventh Street, Robert J Hahlen at 1023 Sixteenth Avenue.

Monroe Paul E. Baltzer Sr 15Th Avenue Highway 11 George T. Hohenstein 16Th Avenue Sixteenth Avenue City Ec'erk Sybil A. Teehan Sth 17Th Avenue Harold A. Blumer 19Th Avenue Seventeenth Avenue Alois Joe Milz Florence Manos Highway 69 F. M. Bray Zilmer-Riley Post American Legion Argyle Road Fr. M. Bray Paul P Helen Louise Dannerbeck F.M. Bray Eugene Hotel Corporation Eleventh Street Robert J. Hahlen 19Th Street

Legal liquor license notices for Monroe applicants named

The Monroe city clerk advertises liquor license applications for multiple applicants including Ernest A Zumbach 1112 Seventeenth avenue and Albert H Mielke 1502 Eleventh street with Class B licenses. Other listed applicants include Louis Krauer 1335 Seventeenth street Monroe Country Club Fast End of 21st Street and Willis F Nafsger 1124 17th Avenue. details follow after each applicant’s name.

Monroe Ernest A. Zumbach Fifteenth Street Seventeenth Avenue F. M. Bray Albert H. Mielke Eleventh Street Louis Krauer Eleventh Avenue Seventeenth Street Monroe Country Club 21St Street Willis F Robert D. Nafsgér 17Th Avenue Albert Aeberli

Multiple Applicants Named in Monroe Notices of Premises

A stream of public notices lists applicants for premises licenses and related addresses in Monroe. Names include George and Genevieve Bichanich at 1315 Seventeenth Street, Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 754 at 1607144 Tenth Street, Arthur Spoerry Jr at 1301 Fifteenth, Fred Beer Jr and Jacob H. Steffen at 1602 Twelfth, Edward and Opal Grossen at 909 Sev., Olga M. Voelkh at 921 Sixteenth Avenue, Turner Hall Club at 1217 Seventeenth Avenue, Cheese Capital Aerie 2651 F.O.E. at 1021 16th Avenue, Louis R. Wolle son at 1002 Seventeenth Avenue, Clarence F. Kempfert at 1620 Eleventh Street, Robert E. Wenger at Seventeenth Avenue, and others.

Monroe Loyal Order of Moose Tenth Street F. M. Bray Fred Beer Jr Jacob H. Steffen Twelfth Street Ee Cheese Capital Aerie 16Th Avenue

Monroe Township liquor license applicants listed

Name of applicant W F W Cecil Jones Post 2312 Monroe class B. Ad ire of premises 1301 Seventeenth street. Marion L and Lester G Forcade Licome address Monroe class B. Address of premises 1024 Seventeenth avenue. Name of applicant Kay Wong residence Rt 4 Monroe class B malt beverages class B intoxicating liquor address of premises 500 feet from Highway 81 North Route 4 Monroe. Glenn Benkert township clerk.

Monroe W.F.W. Cecil Jones Seventeenth Stree Feland Marion L Lester G. Forcade Licome Seventeenth Avenue F. M. Bray Kay Wong Rt. 4 Highway 81 Route 4 Glenn Benkert Cyril J. Loveland Worch Marie Brunner

Seabed Town Notice Lists Sale Applicants

Township clerk records sale of names of applicants for a Monroe seamen position. Harold and Bernadine Pilz are residents of 1511 Lith Street.

Monroe Harold and Bernadine Pilz

Applications for Liquor Licenses in Monroe Area

Public notices list multiple applicants including Cyril J. Loveland and Marie Brunner Trust Estate seeking Class B malt beverage and Class B intoxicating liquor licenses. Premises located on highways 1181 east, 69 worch Route 4 Monroe and 81 north west Route 4 Monroe with associated residence details.

Weekend Baseball Scores and Schedule Across Leagues

Friday results show Cleveland beating Chicago 4 3 Boston defeating Baltimore 4 3 New York 8 Washington 1 with Detroit Kansas City rain delayed. Upcoming schedules include Detroit at Kansas City at 2 30 p m and Cleveland at Detroit at 8 15 p m plus multiple national league fixtures through Sunday.

Chicago Cleveland New York Boston Detroit Kansas City Baltimore Washington Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburg Milwaukee St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philad

Wisconsin Rapids Fluoridation Cuts Child Decay

The Wisconsin Rapids city health report shows a 41 percent drop in tooth decay among kindergarten children since fluoridation began six years ago. Dr. Glenn Bennett oversaw the program and announced the survey findings noting more children with unblemished teeth.

Wisconsin Rapids State Board of Health Glenn Bennett

Golfer Recovers Ball After Slice Into Lake

In Killarney Ireland a golfer sliced a ball into a lake and stunned a trout surfacing for a fly. A companion waded in recovered the ball and caught the fish, the unlikely pairing making headlines in local sports.

Killarney Ireland

Brodhead By Miss Grace Marsh

Mr and Mrs James Dooley Monticello entertained friends Sunday including Mr and Mrs Fred Marty Hartford Mrs Ethel Ensweiler Chicago Mrs Kathryn Lewis Brodhead and Miss Thelma Ames and Stanley Woodruff Janesville The Dooleys and Fred Marty visited Mrs Grace Hartman Sunday

James Dooley Monticello Fred Marty Hartford Ethel Ensweiler Chicago Kathryn Lewis Brodhead Thelma Ames Stanley Woodruff Janesville Dooleys Fred Martys Grace Hartman Decorah Warren Selbo O. W. Brager Karen Judy Robert Vogel D. L. Schultz Glen Hartman Roland C. Lewis David Jean Ann Sharon Beloit Jessie Douglas Betty Pinnow Oscar Pinnow Goldenred Creamery

Wisconsin Catholic High School Baseball Tourney Opens

Edgewood Madison and La Crosse Aquinas advanced from opening round games along with De Pere St Norbert and Milwaukee Notre Dame. They moved into today's semifinals in the Wisconsin Catholic High School Baseball Tournament.

Enasha Madison Edgewood la Crosse Aquinas de- Pere St. Norbert Milwaukee Notre Dame

Also Mentioned on This Page

BY Jimmy Hatlo Thanx Fritz Parnell Sherwin Gabby Dames Badger Thomas R. Holyoke Jr 20Th Avenue Fred Schenkel Eic Lerk George and Genevieve Bichanich Arthur Spoerry Jr Fifteenth Avenue Edward and Opal Grossen Edward H. Scharer Olga M. Voelkhi 12Th Avenue Turner Hall Club Louis R. Wolleson Fourteenth Avenue Clarence F. Kempfert 12Th Street Robert E. Wenger 6Th Street AME Eague L Cleve Esults Hhedule Dike Elphiz Pet Cincinnati Ll Brooklyn Ee Philadelphia St. Louis New York Ee Miss Grace Marsh
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