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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1949

Page

7

Speich Leads 607 Night With High Scores At Bowling Night

Speich rolled 607 to top pin night as the Dutch Maids and Ludlow Hotel led scoring. Clinic Pharmacy 2759 topped the majors with victories for Baumgartner's Maple Grove Old Style Dutch Maids and others in a busy lane night.

Speich Marie Dearth Ludlow Postoffice One Carter and F. Gobeli Nitehawks Ainsworth’s Solomon Autos DHIA Lock Contractors Buehler’s Grocery Western Auto N. Schwend R. Witrich Koch Badgers Swiss Colony Kubly Paint Store Style Shop Ludlow Hotel Lee’s Haworth’s Goldie Robertson Agnes Vincent Dorothy Pfund

Charles Valentino Set for Frisco Heavyweight Title Bout

Charles and Valentino prepare for a 15 round heavyweight title fight at the Cow Palace in Frisco Friday night. Ezzard Charles, NBA champion and 1-5 favorite, defends against Pat Valentino, California champion, with Charles favored to win as Valentino seeks an upset.

San Francisco Ezzard Charles Pat Valentino Cow Palace Charles National Boxing Association California Cincinnati Valentino Pat Charlies

Orangeville Social Happenings Report Weekend Visits

Miss Helen Kilian of Milwaukee stayed with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Kilian, for several days. Several local residents" activities included trips to Waterloo Cattle Congress, Eastern Star sessions in Chicago, and visits by June Dietmeier and Bonnie Bolender. A Freeport hospital release and a birth at Freeport Deaconess Hospital are noted along with multiple gatherings near Beloit and Brodhead.

Helen Kilian Milwaukee Leland Kilian Glen Gelter Waterloo James Chilton Sarah Palmer Milford Parriott Will Moore Beloit

Train Collision Kills 25 Injures 100 in Buenos Aires

A freight train and a resort-bound passenger train collided near midnight in Buenos Aires, killing 25 people and injuring more than 100. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as investigators began probing the cause of the wreck.

Buenos Aires

Maurer Sparks Monroes Ground Game At Fort Atkinson

Fullback Dick Maurer led Monroe in ground gains with 102 yards on 14 carries as Fort Atkinson edged Monroe 172 rushing yards to 165. Team stats show Fort doubled Monroe in first downs 12 to 5, with Monroe intercepting four passes and Fort three.

Dick Maurer Monroe Fort Atkinson Fort Perkins Steensrud Rohloff Dick Blanc Goodman Wells Davis Blanc Speich Pilz Ethridge Fort Frentzel Carmichael Marquart Sexton O’brien van Schoyck

State Line six-man game moved to Brodhead under lights

The Brodhead-Orfordville six-man game, originally set for Orfordville Friday afternoon, will be played Friday night at 8 o clock in Legion park Brodhead. Coach Al Erickson seeks peak performance as State Line title hopes hinge on this clash. Orfordville remains undefeated in league action."

Brodhead Brodhead-Orfordville

Yale Fullback Dale Leichty Returns After Illness

Dale Leichty Yale fullback from Lake Geneva Wisconsin was discharged yesterday from New Haven hospital after a mild case of infantile paralysis. His illness followed Yale's season opener against Connecticut and caused the Fordham game cancellation. He will not play soon.

New Haven

Big Party Planned To Honor Football's Grand Old Man Stagg

A large celebration is planned in Selinsgrove Pennsylvania on October 22 to honor Amos Alonzo Stagg the 87 year old football legend. Invitations have been sent to over 100 top coaches for a testimonial dinner torch light parade and homecoming game. Stagg remains active as an advisory coach at Susquehanna University and hopes to coach five more years.

Selingsgrove Amos Alonzo Stagg University of Chicago Susquehanna University Alonzo, Jr

Waterfowl Hunt Regulations Issued Statewide

The hunting season for wild ducks coots and geese opens at noon Friday in all counties and closes Nov 22. Ducks bag limit four with eight in possession not more than one wood duck. Geese bag four with limits on Canadians white-fronted geese or one of each. Shooting hours run from half an hour before sunrise to sunset, opening day noon to sunset. No 10 gauge or larger shells allowed and three shells maximum. Automatic guns must have a three shell magazine plug removable without disassembly. Open water shooting forbidden.

Norman Hicks

Wisconsin Badger Freshmen Football Cut to 78 Survive

University of Wisconsin freshman football squad reduced from 153 to 78 under coach George Lanphear. The eliminations were based on speed and size as the team was pared to a more manageable roster.

Badger Frosh Madison University of Wisconsin George Lanphear

Lineups Listed for Monroe BB versus Mt Horeb B Squad

The Monroe BB lineup for Monday’s game against Mt Horeb B includes Paul Ruf Walt Schwaiger Jack Andereck Ken Norton Bob Rugh Gary Quinn Vince O Flaherty Ken Davis Bob Marty Rudy Speich and other players. The ad suggests trying Times Want Ads.

Monroe Mt. Horeb Paul Ruf Walt Schwaiger Jack Andereck Ken Norton Bob Rugh Gary Quinn Vince O’flaherty Ken Davis Bob Marty Rudy Speich

Algoma's Zastrow To Bother Badgers

Navy recruit Bob Zastrow retools Wisconsin’s fears as he stars for Navy, earning praise from major coaches after a standout season. Attacking defenses with 32 of 66 passes for 509 yards and nine of Navy’s 11 touchdowns, the 208 pound quarterback known as Zug has drawn comparisons to greats and heightened anticipation for a Camp Randall showdown.

George Bowen Annapolis Navy Asbury Hinkle Coward Algoma Zastrow Wisconsin Farragut Academy Jersey Badgers Seaason Zug Ugh George Sauer Kansas Ray Evans Jeff Cravath Southern Cal Charlie Caldwell Princeton Tigers

Weekend Tests for Nation’s All-Winning Teams

High pressure schedules thin the all-win group as Notre Dame hosts Tulane in a top game while Cornell and Yale duel in New Haven. Minnesota meets Ohio State in a pivotal Big Ten clash and California faces USC in a Rose Bowl flavored matchup with wide implications.

Murray Rose New York Michigan Notre Dame Tulane Cornell Yale Gophers Ohio State Big Bears California Trojans Southern California Southern Cal Army Harvard Oklahoma Kansas UCLA Kentucky Villanova Baylor Pittsburgh North Carolina Virginia Minnesota Brown Boston U Pennsylvania Southern Methodist Wyoming Drake Ohio U Miami Fla Bucknell

Gehrmann and Mader Earn Badger Scholarship Honors

Don Gehrmann captain of the Badger cross country team and Bob Mader Wisconsin Rapids senior guard were named recipients of the annual Harlan B. Rogers scholarship awards announced by the University of Wisconsin.

Madison Don Gehrmann Bob Mader University of Wisconsin Gehrmann Milwaukee Badger Mader Wisconsin Rapids Harlan B. Rogers

Frankie Parker Signs For Professional Play

Frankie Parker, 33, of Los Angeles signs to join a professional tennis troupe led by Jack Kramer and Pancho Gonzales. The move marks a shift from hobby play to a paid circuit beginning tomorrow in New York.

Frankie Parker New York Los Angeles Jack Kramer Pancho Gonzales

Minnesota Center Tonnemaker Wins AP Lineman Award

Clayton Tonnemaker, 240-pound Minnesota center, named lineman of the week in the third AP poll. His standout defense and tackles helped Minnesota beat Northwestern 21-7, with Northwestern coach Don Heap noting he wrecked their first half. Minnesota led 14-0 at halftime.

New York Clayton Tonnemaker Minnesota Associated Press Tonnemaker Northwestern Don Heap

Most Major League Managers To Stay In Place In 1950

The 1950 managerial lineup is likely to include 12 holdovers. Joe Kuhel and Bucky Walters lost jobs. Jack Onslow and Zack Taylor may be replaced. Rumors link Paul Richards, Bucky Harris, and Jimmy Dukes to Washington, while Del Baker, Al Vincent, and Richards surface for Cincinnati. Richards also favored for Chicago if Onslow is dropped.

Joe Kuhel Washington Bucky Walters Cincinnati Jack Onslow Chicago White Sox Zack Taylor St. Louis Browns Onslow White Sox Taylor Florida DeWitt del Baker Detroit al Vincent Reds Tulsa Texas Richards Chicago

Nine Thousand Motoring Privileges Lost This Year

The state motor vehicle department reports 9 916 motorists lost driving privileges during the first nine months of the year. This compares with 10 205 persons penalized for various traffic offenses in the same period of 1948.

Madison State Motor Vehicle Department

No Negligence Found in Forrestal's Death

A navy board absolves any person or persons in the naval service of fault in the death of former Secretary to Defense James Forrestal. Forrestal leaped to his death May 22 from a tower at the Naval hospital in Bethesda Maryland after being admitted April 2 for fatigue. The board announced its findings after a four month delay.

Washington Navy Naval Service Defense James Forrestal Forrestal Naval Hospital Bethesda Naval Matthews

Rhinelander Names Interim City Manager

Rhinelander council names Harris Lewis a 51 year old council member to serve as acting city manager after T. M. Wardwell resigns November 15. Lewis will hold the post until the spring election and will work part time for 250 dollars monthly.

Rhinelander Harris Lewis T. M. Wardwell Lewis

Editor Given Award for Americas Foundation honor

New York editor Tom Wallace, editor emeritus of the Louisville Times, receives the 1949 Americas award for advancing understanding and friendship between North and South America. He is the first newspaperman named to the award by the Americas foundation.

New York Tom Wallace The Louisville Times North South America Wallace Americas Foundation

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