Monroe Qualifies Four Track Stars For State Meet
Monroe will send four athletes to five events at the state high school meet in Madison. Chuck Robertson leads with two events the 120 yard high hurdles and the 200 yard low hurdles. Carter contests the pole vault Prien runs the 880 and Marvin the high jump.
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Bob Carter
Jack Marvin
Bob Prien
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Dodgeville
Portage
Columbus
Whitewater
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Robertson
Prien
Marvin
Harold Disch
Fred Simpson
Eugene Gangstad
Carl Schroeder
Practice Games Set for Tonight in Municipal Softball
Softball practice games are set for tonight featuring the Schuetzel Black-Clark Pleasure Bend and Phillips-Smith teams. The games, postponed from last Thursday due to rain, pave the way for Regulation Municipal Softball League action starting tomorrow with Phillips-Smith versus Gemp lers at 7 30 p m and Black Clark versus Pleasure Bend at 9 p m. The Evening Times will award a trophy to the first round winner while Martins Sporting Goods provides a trophy for the second round winner. A final playoff for the season will be contested for a trophy donated by Jacobs Sales and Service.
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Recreation Park
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Black Clark
Evening Times
Martins Sporting Goods
Jacobs Sales and Service
Cards Meet Glamers In Home Talent League Opener
Monroe Cardinal baseball team begins its season at 8 p m Sunday facing New Glarus of the Home Talent league. Monroe has never lost to a Home Talent team since leaving the league six years ago. Dick Wainright expected to start for Monroe with Lefty Kubly likely on the mound for New Glarus. The visitors belong to the Western Section.
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New Glarus
Monroe
Waunakee
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Lefty Kubly
Glarus
League
Scoreboard and postponed games from Tuesday schedule
Scoreboard shows Chicago 5 Pittsburgh 4 and St Louis 7 Cincinnati 5. Second game postponed due to rain, as Brooklyn at Philadelphia Boston at New York Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and St Louis at Chicago Chicago at St Louis Detroit at Cleveland Washington at New York Philadelphia at Boston are listed for Tuesday’s schedule.
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Eveland
Badger Baseball Earns NCAA District Berth
Wisconsin baseball gains a District Four NCAA playoff spot after Michigan State declined. Illinois and Western Michigan also in the field with Ohio University. The winner advances to the NCAA finals in Omaha June 10 to 16. Badgers placed behind Illinois and Michigan in the Big Ten finale.
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Illinois
Western Michigan
Ohio University
Omaha
John Kobs
Michigan State
Michigan
Badgers
All-Stars Drop First Game 3-2 to Frankie's Tavern
The Commercial Bank All-Stars lost 3-2 to Frankie's Tavern of Madison at Recreation Park in a seven inning contest. Walt Bahler and Ralph Phillips held the visitors to two hits while Monroe piled eight hits led by Roger Woethrich and Loren Elmer. The next schedule game is June 6 against Freeport’s Shapely-Haner.
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Frankie’s Tavern
Madison
Recreation Park
Walt Bahler
Ralph Phillips
Monroe
Wally Bahler
Bill Gyure
Phillips
Don Motiff
Don Burwell
Tinker McCann
Roger Woethrich
Loren Elmer
Stan Meyers
Charley Dwyer
John Wagner
Roy Figi
John Krey
Krey
Roger Wuethrich
Wuethrich
Elmer
Bil Gyure
Freeport
Cubs Rally Past Pirates In Ninth For 5-4 Win
Dee Fondy homered with two outs and a man on base in the ninth inning to lift the Cubs to a 5-4 victory over Pittsburgh. Marvin Grissom hurled a three hitter to beat his former team as the White Sox shut out Detroit 1-0. Joe Dobson defeated Virgil Trucks 3-0 in the opener.
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Black Wins Match in Regional Olympic Boxing Trials
Gerald Black of Janesville Wisconsin defeated T W Wilson of Detroit in a 147 pound bout at regional trials for the U S Olympic boxing team. The Michigan State Boxer outpointed his opponent on Saturday night in Toledo.
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Detroit
Ben Hogan Wins Colonial National Invitation Title
Ben Hogan banked 4000 dollars in first prize from the 20000 Colonial National Invitation in Fort Worth Texas. He fired a near perfect 3 under par 67 net today and claimed his third Colonial title in six years with a 279 total for 72 holes, four strokes ahead of Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago.
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Ben Hoan
Little Ben
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Darlington Racer Wins in Feature at Speedbowl
Joe Hendrickson of Darlington drove No 90 to win the feature event at Speedbowl races yesterday. Fastest time trial went to Jack Dorr of Janesville driving No 20. Consolation trophy earned by G L Nelson of Stockton Ill in car No 42. John Tate in No 2 finished second behind Edgerton merchants sponsors. Spectators counted around 1 000 as several crashes occurred including Chuck Staver head injury and Tod Kohls spin with Bernie Martins collision. First night races set for Saturday with 7 pm trials and 8 pm feature. midget races last week were rained out.
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Darlington
Jack Dorr
Janesville
G. L. Nelson
Stockton
Ill
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Edgerton
Chuck Staver
Freeport
St. Clare Hospital
Tod Kohl
Bernie Martin
Doxie Moore Offered NBA Officials Supervisor Post
Milwaukee Hawks coach Doxie Moore was interviewed by the NBA Board of Governors for a potential post as supervisor of officials. President Maurice Podoloff said the board made a proposition and would reconvene in about a week to hear Moore’s decision. Terms were not disclosed.
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Doxie Moore
Milwaukee Hawks
National Basketball Association
Moore
NBA Board of Governors
Maurice Pondoloff
Loop
Podoloff
Track Sectionals Narrow State Track Field at Madison
Five defending contenders head Class A for the Wisconsin state meet as sectionals prune the field at Madison and surrounding sites. Madison West Milwaukee East Milwaukee South Appleton and Sheboygan Central lead after sectionals with multiple qualifiers in events and relays.
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Waukesha
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Racine Horlick
Wisconsin Rapids
Wausau
Fishes Outnumber Birds Mammals and Amphibians Combined
The statement notes that there are roughly twice as many fish species as the combined total of bird, mammal, and amphibian species. It highlights a comparative biodiversity ratio among vertebrates.
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