Monroe Football Runs Past Edgerton 14-0 Homecoming Win
Monroe high school defeated Edgerton 14-0 to celebrate homecoming with 17 seniors in their final home game. Maurer and Goodman led the rushing, Speich added a key extra point, and Monroe moved into a three way tie for fourth in the Southern Ten conference as they prepare to play Reedspurg next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe High School
Edgerton
Monroe
Portage and
Baraboo
Stoughton
Gene Doerr
Gib Goodman
Maurer
Goodman
Orfordville Clinches State Line Football Title In 45 39 Win
Orfordville captured the State Line league championship with a 45 to 39 victory over Belleville after trailing twice in the second half. The unbeaten Argyle team fell to Orfordville’s coach Delbert McGinnis in his first season, while Brooklyn and New Glarus closed their seasons with mixed results. Regulars expected back include Rum mage Garbow Reavis with fresh faces to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orfordville
Belleville
Delbert McGinnis
Argyle
McGinnis
Jerry Holden
William Densch
Glen Rummage
Lawrence Garbow
Dwayne Reavis
Jerry Roehl
Brooklyn
Don Minderman
Minderman
Schwartz
Putnam
Nelson
Penniston
Hank Schwartz
Elsner
Blum
Wittenwyler
Neath
Brodhead
New Glarus
Cerdan Death May Boost Graziano Shot at Lamotta Title
The Paris to New York air crash killed Marcel Cerdan, his manager Jo Longman, and trainer Paul Jenser, among 48, possibly clearing Rocky Graziano for a June outdoor bid at Jake Lamotta’s middleweight crown. Contenders also include Sugar Robinson and Laurent Dauthuille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hayden
New York
Marcel Cerdan
Rocky Graziano
Jake Lamotta
Rocky
Welterewight
Ray Sugar Robinson
France
Laurent Dauthuille
Lamotta
Cerdan
Jo Longman
Paul Jenser
Paris
Azores
Madison Square Garden
Teubert Hurt Hip in Edgerton Football Game
Ronald Teubert, 15, Edgerton football player, entered St. Clare hospital at 8 15 p m yesterday with a bruised left hip and back. He was hurt during last evening’s game and released today.
Marquette Homecoming Queen Chooses Solo Game Visit
Jean Smyth of Milwaukee is named Marquette University homecoming queen for the November 5 event. Queen will attend the football game with no escort, while the king brings his wife and four children. Edwin L. Bemis, married father of Billy, Bridget, Cathie, and Eddie, heads the efforts and arranged plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Marquette University
Pretty Jean Smyth
University of South Carolina
Edwin L. Bemis
Marquette Union Board
Bemis
Billy
Bridget
Cathie
Eddie
Monroe Juniors Triumph Over Freeport in Morning Showdown
The Monroe junior high football team defeated Freeport YMCA juniors 26 to 14 at Recreation Park. Key moment came when Vincent O'Flaherty suffered a broken collarbone in the first quarter. Monroe tallied three scores while Freeport added two late touchdowns. Left half Robinson scored four times with Speich adding a second extra point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Freeport Ymca
Recreation Park
Vincent O’flaherty
Freeport
Robinson
Speich
Lager
Morris
Ruf
Dick McArdle
Shilling
Andereck
Enter
Elmer
Share
Quinn
O'Flaherty
Carter
Marshall Opposes Pro Football Merger
Washington owner George Preston Marshall declares he will block any merger between the National Football League and the All-America Conference. He opposes adding ACC teams Buffalo, Los Angeles, Baltimore, New York and Chicago, and says he might support including the Cleveland Browns and San Francisco Forty Niners under certain conditions. Any expansion in the National League requires unanimous owner consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George Preston Marshall
National Football League
Washington Redskins
ACC
Buffalo
Los Angeles
Baltimore
New York
Chicago
Cleveland Browns
San Francisco Fortyniners
Badger Gopher IVs Tie In Varsity Junior clash
Wisconsin and Minnesota junior varsity football teams played to a 13 13 tie. Jack Lemanczyk connected with Bob Wartinhee for a 39 yard TD in the first period to open scoring. Minnesota answered with two third period scores, a two yard plunge by Johnny Johnson and a 30 yard run by Bill McMoore, before Wisconsin finished with Bill Schleisner's seven yard keeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Jack Lemanczyk
Bob Wartinhee
Badgers
Johnny Johnson
Bill McMoore
Bill Schleisner
Lions and Packers duel to climb from cellar in NFL clash
Milwaukee hosts a key NFL game as Detroit and Green Bay both seek an escape from the division basement. A win would break a 1945 drought for the Lions if they prevail, with both teams entering at 1-4 after five games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Detroit
Green Bay
State Fair Park
Lions
Gavilan Felton boxing probe expands in Michigan
Gov Williams orders state police to assist the Detroit inquiry into the Gavilan Felton split decision. The Detroit police and Wayne County prosecutor are probing allegations tied to the October bout while the boxing commission suspends Referee Morrie Sherman and Judge Sam Pearlstein. Felton then set to fight Tony Pellone on November 9 with the International Boxing Club promoting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Kid Gavilan
Lester Felton
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
State Boxing Commission
Wayne
Harry S. Toy
Felton
Gavilan
Morrie Sherman
Sam Pearlstein
International Boxing Club
Tony Pellone
New York
Juda Stopped 40-6 In Leaf River Title
Juda outgained Leaf River 202 rushing yards to 201 and 32 passing yards to Leaf River’s four, but fell 40-6 in a six man football game at Twin Grove. Ed Jordan scored Juda’s lone touchdown on a 41 yard run in the second period. Juda closes its inaugural season Tuesday at Orfordville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda
Leaf River
Twin Grove
Ed Jordan
Wisconsin
Orfordville
National Cage Loop Season Set To Open
The Den ver Nuggets and the Tri-city Blackhawks begin the 1949 50 National basketball association schedule in Moline Illinois tonight. The season runs through March 19 with 17 teams after the merger of the NBA and BAA to form the new league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Ill
Denver Nuggets
Tri-city Blackhawks
National Basketball Association
National Basketball League
Basketball Association of America
Hatchet
Association
Short Bob White Season To Be Held
Madison announces a five day bob white season in 12 west central Wisconsin counties from opening through November 4 with hunting hours 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. The bag limit is four birds and possession eight. Counties listed include Buffalo Crawford Jackson Juneau LaCrosse Monroe Pepin Pierce Richland Sauk Trempealeau and Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Bob White
West Central
Buffalo
Crawford
Jackson
Juneau
LaCrosse
Monroe
Pepin
Pierce
Richland
Sauk Trempealevu
Vernon
Shuffleboard League To Start Next Week
The Monroe Shuffleboard league opens a 15 week schedule with three games by the women’s teams on Monday and three by the men’s teams on Thursday. Six men and six women’s teams are sponsored by Forcades Ernie’s Hyland’s Monroe hotel and Mahley and Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Forcades
Ernie's
Hyland’s
Monroe Hotel
Mahley and Morton
Darlington Dominates Prairie du Chien 51-0 for Title
Darlington pummeled Prairie du Chien 51-0 in a South West Wisconsin league game to clinch the prep football championship. The Red rolled up 400 yards, led 32-0 by halftime, with Stephenson three TDs Goetz two G Hollenstein two and Micka one. O'Brien kicked three extra points. Darlington closes season November 11 against Mineral Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Prairie du Chien
Big Red
W. W. Martens
Prairie
Stephenson
Goetz
G. Hollenstein
Joe Micka
O’brien
Mineral Point
Lancaster
Platteville
Mt. Horeb
Boscobel
Cuba City
Dodgeville
Capot Wins Pimlico Special to Claim Horse of the Year
Capot of Greentree defeats Coaltown by 12 lengths in the Pimlico Special, boosting Capot to likely horse of the year honors and best 3 year old colt. Calumet's Coaltown showed a possible lame right hind leg during the race as observers watched. Trainer Jimmy Jones and peers noted Capot’s stunning performance near the end of the year showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bowen
Baltimore
Capot
Greentree Stable
Calumet Farm
Coaltown
Jimmy Jones
Calumet Star
Houis
Calumet
Ponder
Gonzales Nips Kramer In Pro Tennis Match
Pancho Gonzales, 21, defeated Jack Kramer 9-7 1-6 6-4 in Chicago drawing 8,212 fans. The world tour contest was tied at 1-1 after Kramer won the opener in New York. Frankie Parker fell to Francisco Segura in the preliminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Kramer
Chicago
Jack Kramer
Pancho Gonzales
King
New York
Frankie Parker
Francisco Segura
Football Scores High School Week Results Across Wisconsin
Summary of regional high school football scores including Monroe 14 Edgerton 0 Wisconsin High 7 Richland Center 6 Baraboo 7 Portage 2 Stoughton 20 Fort Atkinson 6 Wisconsin Dells 20 Reedsburg 0 Darlington 51 Prairie du Chien 0 Lancaster 7 Platteville 7 Lake Mills 33 Evansville 7 Boscobel 18 Mt. Horeb 12 Cuba City 25 Dodgeville 0 Verona 47 Blanchardville 21 Oregon 20 DeForest 0 Madison East 25 Racine Horlick Whitewater 33 Delavan 0 plus Wisconsin JVs 13 Minnesota JVs 13 tied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Edgerton
Wis. High
Rich. Center
Baraboo
Portage
Stoughton
Ft. Atkinson
Wis. Dells
Reedsburg
Darlington
Prairie DU Chien
Lancaster
Platteville
the Lake Mills
Evansville
Boscobel
Mt. Horeb
Cuba City
Dodgeville
Verona
Blanchardville
Oregon
DeForest
Madison East
Racine
Horlick
Inglewood Victory Stuns Field at Hollywood Park
Brown mare Loo Song owned by T. B. McCoy of Washington Court House Ohio won the featured grand circuit event on the Western Harness Racing Association card at Hollywood Park, beating seven other pacers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglewood —i
Loo Song
T. 8B. McCoy
Washington Court House
Hollywood Park
Western Harness Racing Association
Dorothy Bacon Rolls 474 Series With Leona Bonus
Dorothy Bacon posted a 474 series in a women’s bowling night, with Leona Gruenewald adding a 180 high game. Local teams and company leagues such as VFW Aux 5 and Progressive Monroe Clinic reported scores and singles like C. L. Loveland 172 and Joan Wollever 174.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Bacon
Leona Gruenewald
VFW
C. L. Loveland
Joan Wollever
Be af Bone Removed From Patient's Lung
Forty one year old Tom Schultz of Green Bay had a beef bone removed from his bronchial passage in the Mayo Clinic. Doctors say the bone entered the breathing airways, not the eating canal, and Schultz is relieved after an 18 month ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Tom Schultz
Mayo Clinic
Schultz
Forest Fires Threaten Michigan Forests This Year
Michigan state conservation officials report 20,592 acres burned so far this year compared with 14,855 acres in all of 1948 as fires rise during hunting season safety warnings go out to hunters and campers to protect forests during a dangerous period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Michigan
State Conservation Department
Mantz Receives Silver Beaver Award In Oshkosh
C A Mantz was awarded the Silver Beaver this week by the Twin Lakes Boy Scout council for outstanding service to boys. He has been active in the senior campers organization and the Order of Arrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Mantz
Twin Lakes
Boy Scout Council
Mantz
The
Order of Arrow
Phillies Seek Compensation Ruling For Waitkus Injury
The state workman's compensation board is asked to decide a dispute between the Philadelphia Phillies and their insurer over benefits for Eddie Waitkus. The club seeks compensable injuries after Waitkus, shot by Ruth Steinhage in a Chicago hotel room last summer. The insurer argues he was not at work when injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
State Workman’s Compensation Board
Philadelphia Phillies
Eddie Waitkus
Waitkus
Phillies
Chicago
Ruth Steinhage
Club
Eddie
South Wayne Social Notes Travel Visitors
State Senator and Mrs. M. J. Olson vacation three weeks in Spokane visiting son Dr. Merlin Olson and relatives in Seattle and Tacoma. Guests include Dr. and Mrs. Marriott Morrison of Mt. Horeb and Elmer Johns of Marshfield for pheasant hunting. Local families host and visit in South Wayne with church supper attendees and Susan Gage returning to Wesleyan University after recovering from virus pneumonia.
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M. J. Olson
Spokane
Wash
Merlin Olson
Seattle
Tacoma
Marriott Morrison
Mt. Horeb
W. A. Chapmans
Elmer Johns
Marshfield
Joseph Berget
Raymond Berget
Eugene Rosell
Mary Rosell
Gratiot
Stanley Jackson
South Wayne
John Sellon
Beloit
Eva Dunbar
Chicago
Walter Bonjour
Jack Connanethon
Jack
Waukesha
Monroe
South Wayne Methodist Church
Carl Holsinger
H. F. Cunningham
William Plate
Mmes
Herbert M. Ainsworth
Charles Holsinger
Susan Gage
Wesleyan University
Bloomington
Ill
John R. Gage
Orangeville News Notes and Family Visits
Mrs Delia Parkinson of Mineral Point visits her niece Mrs Wilmer Palmer in Orangeville. Various neighbors share meals and visits across Geneseo Freeport Rock Grove Rockford and Eppylanna as families gather for birthdays and Sunday meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Parkinson
Mineral Point
Wilmer Palmer
Charles Lowe
Geneseo
Dan Taylor
Will Haupt
Otto Schneider
Monroe
Louise Kuhnke
Reuben Kuhnke
Jerome Lapp
Louise Stocker
Charles Stocker
John Klover
Freeport
George Shippy
Steven
Clair Shippy
Rock *Grove
Robert
Ralph Keister
David Burdick
Rockford
Otto Folgate
Frank Dean
Eppylanna
Louis Bardell
Sunday Guests Share Meals Across Towns
Sunday visitors gathered with local families in Darlington Rockford and Freeport. E C Priewe and Gordon Priewe joined D W Rhoads family for dinner while John Meyer Shannon and Eldon LaBudde Freeport were hosted by Arthur Schoonhoven and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Messrs
Mmes
E. C. Priewe
Gordon Priewe
D. W. Rhoads
Rockford
John Meyer
Shannon
Eldon LaBudde
Freeport
Arthur Schoonhoven
Monroe Rifle Club Opens 1949-50 Season with Beloit Meet
The Monroe Rifle club will open its 1949 50 season Monday night with a match against Beloit at Beloit. New officers are Alfred Sulzer president and Herbert Pfund secretary. Membership drive announced and meetings held Monday nights at the range below Kundert's shoe store, entrance in the alley.
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Monroe Rifle Club
Beloit
Alfred Sulzer
Herbert Pfund
kKundert’s
New Glarus Social Notes Trickles Across Wisconsin
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tschudy and other Tschudy family members visit and travel to Beloit Janesville Oshkosh Monroe and Madison while relatives in Albany Chester South Dakota Watertown and Belleville host gatherings. Social visits include bridge and Yass club events with Hefty and Kundert families and local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Tschudy
Millwaukee
Wilbert Bennet
Albany
Jacob Tschudy
Millard
Fred Tschudy
Beloit
Janesville
Monroe
John Kundert
Oshkosh
Edward Tschudy
Chester
South Dakota
Donald Fehl
David
Milwaukee
Jacob C. Hefty
Marvin Tschudy
Sioux Falls
S. D
Clarence J. Hoesly
Carroll Robertshaw
Ted Disch
Horeb
Margaret Hefty
Lee Hefty
Watertown
Thomas Hefty
Yass Club
Mmes
Oswald Altman
Rose Opferman
William Schell
Tschu
Roger Hefty
Madison
Nathan Figi
Elmer Figi
Bridge Club
Alvin Ott
E. D. McQuillan
Harlan Wernle
Emil Kaeser
Mollie Frick
Barbara Wendli
Henry Schmid
Fred Marty
Mike Hoesly
Altman
Werndli
Frick
Walter Wenger
Deam Gmur
Harold Ingwell
Arthur Zweifel
Millard Tschudy
Minnie Voegels
Belleville
Jacob Babler
Wilbert Zweifel
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Southern
Wisconsin High
Wisconsin Dells
Roumngor
Wicsien
Furmee
Fort Atkinson
Richland Center
Dick Maurer
Bob Wells
Wells
Rod Speich
Anderson
Dick Brandt
Steensrud
Davis
Bob Rieder
Ken Norton
Bill Beach
Jim Pierce
Walt Waiger
Bill Pearson
Bob Brandt Atena
Bill Burpee
Wilcox
Peters
Fred Bucb
LE W. Pearson
Alan Prisk
Teubert
Mathison
Farrington
Jim Soddy
C. Anderson
RE Brandt
Burpee
Ken Davis
Wilcox Gib
Goodman RH
Peters Rod Speich
Doerr
McArdie
Bob Rugh
Walt Schwaiger
Dick Blanc
Don Ethridge
Dick Bruni
Bob Carter
Mike Hyland
B. Anderson
V. Pearson
Gilbertson
Pohlman
Gores
Greenhall
Bill Moon
Burrow
John Walter
Sticks
Dcoop
BY Jimmy Hatlo
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James Judge
Second ST
Brooklyn, Nly
Hey Scoop
Jane
Inc. World Rights Reser
State Line
Orfordville Ee
Belleville Ee
Brodhead Sf
Glarus Rr
Graziano
Marquette
Marshall
Badger
Short Bob White
See
Mt. Herebee Platteville
Fennimore
Greentree
Pimlico
Whitewater City
Delavan
College Wisconsin
Louis Spray
Rice Lake
Progressive Monroe Clinic
Quintets
Hunt's Produce
Johnson Pontiac
Clarno Goldenrods
Charm Center
Corner Cafe
Progressive
Martin’s Sporting Goods
Fritz Cleaners
Zelma Germann
Vi Larson
Gladys Huebner
Betty Ronald
Margie Cullen
Studer Super Service
Mrs
Harry T. Maddrell
Orangeville
Glen E. Bolender
Mrs. Millard Tschudy
Chiropractic
M. J. Gonstead
Gene Autry
Cine-Color
Joe Palooka
Ingrid Bergman
Joseph Cotten
Capricorn
Technicolor
Pye Ay
Q Lagheyes
Harry Schrader
Sale
Dakota, MI
Highway 75
Albert Hugelshefer
Alvin van Loh
W. B. Elbeck
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