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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1949

Page

5

Ball Season Closing Plan for Monroe Team in 1959

The Monroe Line league baseball team plans a ball program to run alongside normal league play as the season ends. They won 22 of 26 and face two tough teams tomorrow. Dick Wainwright starts at 2 P.M. against Shullsburg in a rematch, and Under the lights Lefty Andrews opposes the Gardner Bakers of Madison with Brodhead’s Danny Markham at second.

Montoe Ate Line Monroe Dick Wainwright Shullsburg Laverne Lefty) Andrews Gardner Bakers Madison Brodhead Danny Markham Invaders Recreation Park Monticello Donald Cunningham Robert Gibbons Fred Huber Charles Blum Robert Rieder Bat Boy Gordon Stauffacher Times

Pennant Race Scoreboard At A Glance

The AP compiled standings across leagues with New York and Boston atop the pennant chase. Detailed lists show remaining schedules, daily games, yesterday results, and upcoming fixtures across National and American leagues, including key matchups in St. Louis, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, and Cleveland.

Associated Press New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Washington St. Louis Carcage Chicago Brooklyn Ase Cincinnati Pittsburgh Loday National New York Association Minneapolis Milwaukee Kansas City St. Paul Indianapolis Louisville Toledo Columbus National League American League American Association Minneapolis

Conflicting Reports On Lloyd La Beach Return

Conflicting reports emerge about Lloyd La Beach a famed sprinter from Jamaica and Wisconsin. He told Track Coach Guy Sunet he planned to return to Wisconsin this year after dropping out in 1946 following the Big Ten 100 yard dash. Later Los Angeles reports say he enrolled at Loyola University of Los Angeles with two more years of eligibility. He may need a residence year before NCAA eligibility. He placed third in both the 100 and 200 at the last Olympics.

Magison Lioya la Beach Wisconsin Guy Sunét la Beach Madison Los Angeles Jamaica Loyola University of Los Angeles

Bears Seek Fourth Straight Exhibition Triumph at Wrigley

The Bears, aiming to rebound to National League supremacy, plot a quiet resurgence as they face the New York Giants in an exhibition at Wrigley Field. An estimated 35,000 fans may attend the military charity tilt.

Wmicage Acaro Bears New York Giants Wrigley Field

City Softball Loop Season Ending Set

Monroe’s 1949 softball season ends next Tuesday with a doubleheader at Recreation Park. Managers and L L Kitchen plan winter basketball and next year’s softball, aiming for uniformed players and a stronger program, with no Saturday games and baseball slotting Wednesday and Sunday nights.

Monroe Recreation Park Fiel L. L. Kitchen Kitchen Association Um Pires

Badgers Hilltoppers Plan Hard Scrimmages

Five Badgers players are out with injuries for Wisconsin intrasquad drills as quarterbacks Larry Hanzel and Jack Lemancyzek and backs Darel Tetak and Jerry Schaefer miss today. Karl Rustman returns to practice after sidelining injuries as Ivy Wis coaches prep a dress scrimmage ahead of next Saturday's opener. Two sophomore linemen Masnaghetti and Berigan were on the varsity line yesterday.

Vry University of Wisconsin Larry Hanzel Waukegan Forest Parish Marinette Jack Lemancyzek Milwaukee Darel Tetak Oshkosh Jerry Schaefer Boscobel Ivy Wis Karl Rustman Oak Park

Farmer Metz Leads In Kansas City Open

Farmer Metz on his Arkansas City farm led the third round of the Kansas City Open at Swope Park. After two days he posted 137 strokes on the 6319 yard par 72 course, seven under par, with Jim Ferrier and Young Bill Nary one stroke back.

Cengre Peeeeeetman Dick Metz Metz

Turnesa and Gaillard Lead Waite Memorial Golf Round Two

Defending champions Turnesa of Elmsford New York and Dr Everett Gaillard of Scarsdale New York led into the second round of the fourth annual Waite memorial best ball golf tournament today.

NAW Willie Turnesa Elmsford N. Y Everett Gaillard Scarsdale

Ashby and Myers Set for Golf Semi Final Bout

Robert Buehler awaits the outcome of a 2:30 p m tee off in the golf semi final between Carlton E Ashby and R J Myers over 18 holes with no strokes. Sunday's 18 hole final follows.

Ashby, Myers Robert Buehler Carlton E. Ashby R. J. Myers

Steensrud Decries Poor Blocking In Monroe Scrimmage

Monroe high school grid candidates endured a two hour dummy scrimmage at Recreation park. Coach Gay Steensrud labeled the blocking sad and noted many linemen and second platoon backs still did not know their plays after two weeks of practice. Coaches planned pass perfection before brief cut to scout Fort Atkinson, which trampled Jefferson.

Gay Steensrud Monroe High School Recreation Park Steensrud Simpson Edward Jefferson Fort Atkinson Bucb Rieder Soddy Prisk Pierce Norton Andereck Wells Mai Rer Goodman Ethridge McArdle Richard Hyland Whipple Quinn Rygh Ivey James Hyland Staffon Schmerse Bruni Schwaiger Albert Burn Wesley Wandflith Blanc Marty Robertson Davis Rudy Speich Richard McArdle Bob Carter

Brodhead Gridders Open Six Man Season at Benton

Brodhead high's six man football team opens Friday September 23 at Benton under coach Al Erickson with 11 letter winners and a 27 man squad. Home opener is September 30 vs Brooklyn. season includes October 7 Belleville here, October 14 at Orfordville, October 21 Argyle here for homecoming, and October 28 at New Glarus. Old guard includes Hein Derning Conway Fairman Ball Williams Markham Schultz Fowler Christensen Douglas. Contenders for starting spots include Pierce Bliss Erickson Smith Stuessy Ellis Douglas Truman Lederman Johnson Ten Eyck Lipton Lipton Schuetz Coomer.

Brodhead al Erickson Brodhead High Benton Brooklyn Belleville Orfordville Argyle New Glarus William Hein John Derning Robert Conway Donald Fairman Elwin Ball David Williams Richard Markham Harold Schultz Clayton Fowler Keith Christensen Walter Douglas Cardinals Guy Pierce Robert Bliss Curtis Erickson Bernard Smith Eugene Stuessy Ethan Ellis Stanley Douglas James Williams Norman Truman Donald Lederman Wilbert Johnson Tom Ten Eyck George Lipton Henry Lipton Karl Schuetz Harmon Coomer

Stymie Seeks Edge in Edgemere Handicap at Aqueduct

Stymie, the eight year old star known as racing's potential first equine millionaire, runs in the Edgemere handicap at Aqueduct. The $20,000-added race covers a mile and a furlong with stout rivals challenging the famed horse from the turf.

Stymie New York Aqueduct

Yost Wins Semi Final in Mt Horeb Club Golf Match

Miss Kathryn Yost of Monroe yesterday won her semi final race in the Mt Horeb country club women's handicap tournament. Her finals opponent has not yet been decided. Also a note that the wolf is found only in northern Michigan and Wisconsin east of the Mississippi.

Kathryn Yost Monroe Mt. Horeb Country Club Mississippi River Michigan Wisconsin

Rutsch and Kramer Clean Up Night in Womens Bowling Series

In Saaramuisen and Progres sive leagues multiple teams posted strong showings. Lena Gruenwald and Helen Burkhard led No 2 and No 1 with high scores, while Mae Davidson Esther Anderson and Kathryn Ball posted notable opens and series. Betty Ronald had the night’s high game with 172, and Ralph Lueck and Beckman crews posted top counts in the men’s matches.

Saaramuisen Orie Mae Davidson Esther Anderson Anderson Body Shop Martin’s Sporting Goods Kathryn Ball Betty Ronald Johnson Pontiac Implement Monroe Edith Segner Ethan Discher Margie Cullen Violet Larson Charm Center Fritz Cleaners Lucille Ames D. Hartwig Clarno Goldenrods E. Hubert Gladys Huber Hunt Mary Hackle R. Kramer Wenger Kramer Gerald Swiggum Ralph Lueck Steffin Huber Beer Monroe Hotel Booth Jr R. Holcomb Beckman S. R. Beckman Woodford Ray Kundert Chuck Buehler William Hamnan H. F. Binkley Kunderta Buehler William Wedeski Bob Kubly

Snead Welcomed by Friends Upon England Visit

Sam Snead, the U S PGA champion, arrived in London for the Ryder Cup with many American teammates and golf writers greeting him at a welcoming party. The gathering drew a host of friends as Snead prepared for his third trip to Britain.

London Sam Snead Britain

Mighty Grattan Captures Hoosier Futurity at Indiana Fair

Mighty Grattan driven by Doc Parshall won the $9,419 Hoosier Futurity for two year old pacers as the Grand Circuit concluded a five day meet at the Indiana state fair.

Mighty Grattan Indianapolis Doc Parshall Indiana

Vander Meer Shines for Reds and Dodgers Fall to Giants

Brooklyn kept within a game of the Cardinals as Vander Meer triumphed over St. Louis for the Reds. The Giants defeated the Dodgers 10-1 at Ebbets Field with Koslo and Roe holding the mound and Thomson and Thompson delivering key homers. Ellis Kinder pitched the Red Sox to a 7-1 win over the Yankees, reentering the pennant race.

Associated Press Brooklyn St. Louis Johnny Vander Meer Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Vander Meer Red Birds Vandy Philadelphia Chicago Andy Pafko Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Dodgers New York Giants Ebbets Field Dave Koslo Giants Preacher Roe Ralph Branca Rex Barney Koslo Roe Branca

Cuban Fighter Plans Jump to 160 Weight

Kid Gavilan moves up to middleweight after a decisive victory over Rocky Castellani in Chicago. The Cuban fighter, backed by Angel Lopez, eyes bouts with Rocky Graziano if Graziano defeats Charlie Fusari.

New York Kid Gavilan Chicago Jack Rocky Castellani Reed Rocky Graziano Charie Fusari Angel Lopez Gavilan

Negroes in Atlanta Hold Balance in Vote

The first time Negroes voted in Atlanta in the Democratic primary they proved to be the balance of power. The Wednesday primary renominated Mayor William B. Hartsfield by 102 votes over three opponents, a result that means election. The city executive committee made the results official. Hartsfield gained thousands of votes in precincts with large Negro populations.

Atlanta William B. Hartsfield

Derby's Col Winn Undergoes Surgery

An 88 year old promoter of the Kentucky Derby Col Matt Winn underwent minor surgery for a chronic intestinal disorder. Doctors were not unduly alarmed. Col Winn's son in law Louis J Herrmann said the operation was minor and his daughter was at his bedside.

Col Matt Winn Winn Louis J. Herrmann Col. Winn

Marines Receive Air Award in Pacific Action

Major Donald G H Jaeckels of Winneconne Wisconsin is among 15 marine air officers honored with distinguished flying crosses and air medals for heroism in the Pacific over the past year. The awards reflect intense combat and aerial achievement by U S Marines in the theater.

Washington Donald G. H. Jaeckels Winnecone Wis Marine Air Pacific

Cheese Market Holds Steady Amid Weekend Slump

The Swiss cheese market stayed near steady across grades except grinders for the weekend ending Sept. 8. Grinders weakened as demand was light after the holiday. Receipts rose seasonally while speculative interest remained light. Prices varied by grade with Wisconsin assemble points showing mostly 44-45 cents for grade A and 37-40 for grade B, grinders around 31 cents. Dairy markets overall steady to firm with butter up as fluid milk, cream ample, and CCC support strengthening values.

Helen E. Steurs Wisconsin USDA CCC

Flying Ant Invasion Bites Milwaukee Residents Hard

Millions of flying ants swarmed Milwaukee after warm weather, biting people in eyes, ears, necks and mouths. Muri Deusing, city museum education curator, says annual swarms occur but this burst is concentrated due to recent cold and sunny days.

Milwaukee Muri Deusing City Museum

Albany Notes on Local Visits and Polio Illness

Mrs. Lottie Lewis returned from Milwaukee visiting Rev. R. C. Werner and family and Janesville with Mrs. Alva Lloyd. Karen Petersen of Wisconsin Dells is improving in a Milwaukee hospital where she is ill with polio. Harold Smith's children David and Anna Mae, at west of Albany, are improving from virus polio at Wisconsin General Hospital Madison.

Henry Blumer Wisconsin General Hospital Madison Lottie Lewis Milwaukee Grover King East Delavan R. C. Werner Janesville Alva Lloyd Karen Petersen Wisconsin Dells Harold Smith Albany David Anna Mae Wisconsin General, I Hospital

Socialist Showdown Looms as Britain Faces Crises

The 1945 Labour government in Britain confronts an imminent general election amid deep economic trouble and strikes blamed on communists. Trade union leaders warn the party to stay in power, while voters weigh whether socialist policies improved the economy or if Conservative approaches would have fared better. The outcome hinges on revelations from the Britain Canada United States conference and the public’s verdict on economic recovery.

Dewitt MacKenzie New York England Washington John Bull William Lawther Great British Trades Union Congress James Griffiths Labor Party TUC Sir William Britain

Senators Okayed China Arms Fund for Global Aid

A Senate committee approved a $1.314 billion global arms bill with $75 million earmarked for anti-communist aid in the Far East. The measure provides $1 billion to rearm NATO nations. Chairman Connally said only minor issues remain before a final committee vote Monday.

Washington Senate Far East Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees Connally Foreign Relations Committee

Argyle to Host Annual Community and Homecoming Festival

The Argyle End-of-Month Festival marks the annual community and homecoming event on Friday and Saturday, Sept 30 and 31. Re elected officers C A LaVasser president Roy Simpson vice president Ralph Pedersen secretary and A P Larson treasurer will appoint superintendents for the many exhibits.

Argyle C. A. LaVasser Roy Simpson Ralph Pedersen A. P. Larson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lloyd la Beach BEARS The Farmer Metz Brodhead Gridders Rutsch Pals Reds Brooks Derby United States Hankow Nanking Shanghai Millers Brewers Monroe Gun Club Doldrum Fray Serlet William Steinhort Senators Okay China Arms Fund Ben F. Feldt Mr. and Mrs Roscoe A. Hastings Nee Lillian Rose Marty Turner Hall Alaska Patrol Virginia Mayo Eddie Bracken Irl Jones Beach Somare Richard Widmark Darnell Veronica Margaret Mitchell
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