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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1949

Page

5

Singles Mark Set At 253 by Tackett Women Bowl 174s To Lead Majors

Cadiz league night features Tackett’s 253 and multiple 174 games by Frieda Wuetrich Leona Gruenwald and others. Crystal Tower leads Women Majors with strong 174 marks as Babler Fritz Wittwer and several clubs post wins and high series across the night.

Tackett Cadiz Tackett Tap Frieda Wuetrich Leona Gruenwald Crystal Tower Wuetrich Gruenewald Nie Cadeee Erickson Velder Keglerettes Patricia Rifle Lucille Ames Rollie Janet Hillbrand Berniece Holstopple Lanz Insurance Montgomery Electric Frieda Swiggum Benkett Kingdon Super Service Duffy's Fritz Wittwer Delton Davis Rockets LaVerne Boeck Corn Pickers Ed Hartwig

Badgers and Hilltoppers Bear Down in Scrimmage

Madison notes University of Wisconsin coach Ivan Williamson praised a defensive scrimmage as much improved. Sophomore backs Jim Hammond of Appleton and Ed Withers of Madison received special praise. Marquette watched rainily then held two long defensive scrimmages on a muddy field in the afternoon under Coach Frank J. Murray.

Madison Ivan Williamson University of Wisconsin Williamson Jim Hammond Appleton Wis Ed Withers Marquette University Frank J. Murray

Middlecoff Enters Kansas City Open Golf Event

National Open champion Cary Middlecoff says it is as tough to win smaller tournaments as major ones. He joins about 70 pros and many amateurs in the first round at the 6319 yard par 72 Swope Park course in Kansas City.

Kansas

Millers Tip Brews to Climb in standings

The Minneapolis Millers moved to fourth in the American Association by sweeping the Milwaukee Brewers in a twinbill. They won 5-4 in the opener and 4-3 in the nightcap.

Millers Associated Press Minneapolis Millers American Association Mwaukee Brewers Cincinnati Pittsburgh Minneapolis Milwaukee

Santa Monica Writer Craig Rice Shows Signs of Consciousness

Santa Monica detective novelist Craig Rice, 41, found comatose Monday night, has spent about 40 hours unconscious and is reported to be showing signs of consciousness and improvement at the hospital today.

Craig Rice Santa Monica

Wisconsin entrant graces Miss America pageant gown lineup

Phyllis Ann Kessler of Green Bay appeared in the evening gown segment as the first preliminary round opened in the annual Miss America contest in Atlantic City.

Atlantic City Wisconsin Phyllis Ann Kessler Green Bay

Monroe to Close Season With Top Contests at Recreation Park

Monroe baseball winds up its season Sunday at Recreation Park with a high profile pair of games. Shullsburg, the team that has beaten them before, travels to the grounds to face Monroe, with either Ed Withers of Rockford or Justin Edge set to pitch against Dick Wainwright. Later, Madison Gardner Bakers visit under lights to meet Lefty Andrews, featuring Steve Zach or Otto Oliverson on the mound, after Zach's no hitter against Adams Friendship. Danny Markham of Brodhead plays second base for Madison.

Monroe Recreation Park Shullsburg Galena Ed Withers Rockford Justin Edge Dick Wainwright Madison Gardner Bakers Lefty Andrews Bakers Steve Zach Otto Oliverson Zach Adams Danny Markham Brodhead Madison

Orangeville Hustlers Capture 4-H Ball Title

The Orangeville Hustlers 4H club defeated the Florence Flitters 21 to 9 on Read Park's east diamond Sunday night for their ninth straight win and the engraved trophy. Key players included captain Charles Roderick, Richard Jensen, Edwin Schmidt, Glenn Pinnow, Harold Zimmerman, and others. Merrill Mays leads the club.

Orangeville James Orangeville Hustlers Florence Flitters Florence Township Read Park Charles Roderick Richard Jensen Edwin Schmidt Glenn Pinnow Harold Zimmerman Gene Witrich Robert

Scoreboard Club Pet New York Boston and league results

Scores and schedules for the Scoreboard Club Pet. New York 631 Boston 607 Cleveland 591 Detroit. Details list home and away records, standings, and yesterday and tomorrow’s games across American and National leagues with multiple city matchups and rain postponements.

New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Washington St. Louis Chicago

Haberman Restored to UW Football Eligibility

Madison Wisconsin restored end Haberman to eligibility after a recomputation showed his grades satisfactory. Haberman, a two time letter winner, may rejoin the team following the university decision.

Cardship Cubs 3-2: Yanks Stop Boston

The Chicago White Sox dominated the St. Louis Browns 7-1 but the Cardinals beat the Cubs 3-2 to remain a game up in the National League. Bill Wight notched his 12th win as Chicago attendance was 2,210. Joe Page starred for the Yankees in a 5-2 win over Boston, striking out four of five faced. Boston trails by 2½ with 19 games left. rain washed out Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Washington games. Cards lead NL by one game.

Associated Press Chicago White Sox St. Louis Browns St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Bill Wight White Sox Browns Chicago Wight Joe Page New York Yankees Page Yanks Boston Allie Reynolds Bobby Doerr Red Sox Sox Ellis Kinder Eddie Lopat Detroit Washington

Our Time Wins Fox Stake at Indiana State Fair Harness Race

Our Time, a bay two year old pacer, captured the $29,767 Fox stake for two year olds at the Indiana State Fair yesterday. Alemite, the season's fastest pacer, entered the $5,000 class 14 stake and had three heats this year under 2 minutes. Last year he was involved in three photo finishes in the same stake. Owner Octave Black of South Plainfield.

Inqianapole Alemite Octave ; Black South Plainfield

Freeport Old Men Challenge by 73YearOld

Charleston veteran T C McKinley at 73 offers to play either participant in a tennis match scheduled Sept 18 in Freeport Illinois. The event pairs 80 year old Dr David M Bokhoff of Freeport against F T O’Brien of Chicago who issued an open challenge to beat anyone over 50.

Charlesto W. Va T. C. McKinley Charleston McKinley Freeport Ill Dr. Bokoff

Auditors Complete Trap Shoot Figures

Auditors finished figures for the 60th Grand American trapshoot nine day event. About $220,000 in purses were distributed among 1,800 competitors. Oliver Webb of Washington DC topped the meet with a perfect 100 and won $5,442. Pete Donat of Antwerp and J W Sondeman of Lima split second and third prizes guiding a rare perfect-score Grand American handicap outcome.

Vanaana Hne Ray E. Loring Amateur Trapshooting Association Olimer Webb Washington D. C Webb Pete Donat Antwerp J. W. Sondeman Lima Sondeman Donat

Gridders Sign Quarterback Hardy and Rykovich

The Chicago Cardinals acquire quarterback Jim Hardy from the Los Angeles Rams and the Chicago Bears sign Julie Rykovich a former Notre Dame and Illinois halfback from Gary Indiana in a pair of NFL moves.

Chicago Chicago Cardinals National Football League Jim Hardy Los Angeles Rams Chicago Bears Julie Rykovich Notre Dame Illinois Gary Ind

Monroe High School grid roster lists 64 players

Monroe High School Coach Gay Steensrud sent 64 players to a long scrimmage at Recreation Park after rain delayed outdoor practice. New candidates struggled with unfamiliar plays, and the roster includes seniors, juniors, sophomores, freshmen, and eighth graders across linemen and backs with numerous names listed.

Gay Steensrud Monroe High School Recreation Park Steensrud Richard Bruni Albert Buri James Hyland Don Ivey Edward McArdie Neil Holcomb Paul Hartwig

Adm Leahy Illness Cancels Ashland Reception

Admiral William D. Leahy, former presidential chief of staff, fell ill with a stomach and intestinal upset prompting the cancellation of a reception in Ashland yesterday. Doctors reported his condition improved, allowing plans to depart by train to Chicago then Washington. Leahy had recently returned to his old hometown and was hosted by John Chapple, editor of the Ashland Press.

Asalana William D. Leahy William J. Tucker John Chapple The Ashland Press

Terrifying 24-Hour Village Shooting Captured in Quebec

A crazed man armed with a shotgun terrorized Point Comfort for 24 hours firing at neighbors and motorists. Police captured Nicholas Perrier late yesterday with no injuries reported.

Point Comfort Quebec Nicholas Perrier

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