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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1950

Page

5

Browntown and Waffle Shop Clash In Replay Night

Tonight at 7 30 the Waffle Shop faces Browntown in a replay of a 21 1 game won by the Waffle Shop before a protest over a minor league pitcher led to tonight’s rematch. The winner meets Carter Gruenwald for the major league title round. Tomorrow the season ends with the winner against Browntown.

Browntown Waffle Shop Carter Gruenwald Carter-Gruenwald Benkett’s Phillips Smith Monroe Cardinals

UW Scrimmage Shows Good and Bad Over Parses

Wisconsin football completed its first scrimmage of the season with the Reds defeating the Whites 24 to 12. Bob Petruska Lake Mills quarterback starred with a passing TD and two setups while Harlan Carl Greenwood sophomore stood out with 33 35 and 30 yard sprints.

Madison Wisconsin Reds Bob Petruska Lake Mills Harlan Carl Greenwood Petruska Carl Rollie Strelow Wausau Tildengers Lake Geneva Ill Roy Burks Louisville Bob Radcliffe West Allis Jim Hammond Appleton Ed Withers

Sox Split Pair Cubs Chew Dust

Chicago pitcher Ray Scarborough earned his 13th win as the White Sox edged Detroit 5-4 in the second game of a doubleheader after a 1-0 opener loss. Don Kolloway hit a key eighth inning homer as Scarborough closed out the ninth with a tying run aboard. In Cincinnati, the Cubs were swept 12-5 and 2-1 as the Reds dominated the season series 17-4. Both clubs were idle next day.

Chicago Ray Scarborough Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park New York Boston Scarborough Don Kolloway Sox Tiger Eddie Robingson Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Reds Cubs

New Packer Team Turns Back Baltimore Milwaukee-()

Green Bay Packers defeat Baltimore Colts 16 to 14 in an exhibition at state fair park. Tobin Rote and Al Baldwin connected for a strong passing and receiving duo reminiscent of Isbell Hutson. Ted Fritsch added a 12 yard field goal. Chet Mutryn and Rex Grossman contributed for the Colts in a tight game.

Milwaukee Green Bay Packers Baltimore Colts State Fair Park Tobin Rote al Baldwin Cecil Isbell Don Hutson Colts Bays Adrian Burk Chet Mutryn Green Bay Ted Fritsch Mutryn Pakers Rex Grossman

Newhouser Dominates But Tigers Split Doubleheader

Hal Newhouser fired 12 scoreless innings in the opener as Detroit edged Chicago 1 0 in a marathon, while the second game saw a three run ninth inning rally fall short and the Tigers lose 5 4. New York and Boston won their games, narrowing Detroit's AL lead as Detroit begins a home stand versus Washington, with Newhouser delivering his first 1950 shutout in top form.

Chicago Hal Newhouser New York Boston Detroit Tigers Hal Chicago White Sox Tigers Detroit Yankees Red Sox Yanks Washington Senators Newhouser Randy Gumpert Hoot Evers Johnny Groth

Baseball Scoreboard Shows Mixed Results Across Leagues

The Associated Press scoreboard highlights National and American League standings with results from games across cities. Notable shows include Philadelphia and Brooklyn both posting wins and losses, while rain delays and postponed games affect tomorrow’s schedules in Boston Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Washington New York Cleveland and Detroit.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Cchicago Ameraac K& Pet ARES Cleveland Washington Detroit Wee

Marines elect Lorbecki chief devil dog in honor society

Francis Lorbecki of Milwaukee was named chief devil dog of the Military Order of Devil Dogs the Marine league's honor society. Paul Corbin of Janesville was elected dog robber.

Marines Washington Francis Lorbecki Milwaukee Military Order of Devil Dogs Marine League Paul Corbin Janesville

Williamson 40 Big Ten Players May Get Call To Colors

The Big Ten faces a football season with about 40 players and Wisconsin head coach Ivy Williamson as reservists or guardsmen ready for call. Most of the 600 plus conference players remain draft eligible though few ROTC and World War II veterans are noted. Notre Dame shows a similar military picture with five players in ROTC and several ex servicemen among the squad.

Chicago Big Ten Wisconsin Ivy Williamson Notre Dame Midwest Bob Toneff Paul Burns Billy Barrett John Petitbon del Gander Bill Flynn Bill Gay Jack Landry

Janesville Ball Club Bowls In Playoff Tilt

Oshkosh defeats Jamesville 2-1 in game one of the Wisconsin state league final series. Joe Margoneri walked Harold Handley with the bases loaded for Janesville’s lone run. Series resumes tonight in Oshkosh with three straight games at Janesville looming. bleachers at the park owned by the school board may be dismantled for football use.

Oshkosh Jamesville Wisconsin State Eague Aesville Joe Margoneri Harold Handley Janesville

Steensrud Men Tune for Friday Scrimmage at Darlington

Coach Gay Steensrud and assistants Fred R. Simpson Arch Edwards direct daily scrimmages to select the 11 starters for Friday. The Cheese Makers open the season at Darlington with a small but fast lineup and a backfield showing improving pass reception. Last year’s record was four wins three losses and one tie. Home opener vs Warren on Sept 21 marks first Monroe appearance on Warren’s schedule. Six Southern Ten teams are listed with the first meet at Wisconsin Dells on Sept 29.

Gay Steensrud Darlington Steensrud Fred R. Simpson Arch Edwards The Cheesemakers Warren, Ill Warren Monroe Wisconsin Dells

Wisconsin cash balance dips in September report

Madison Wisconsin State Treasurer Warren Smith announced a cash balance of 14092918 on September 1 down from 16471564 a month earlier August disbursements reached 47121383 while receipts totaled 44742737 reflecting the state's cash position.

Madison Wisconsin Warren Smith

Woman Golfers Open Tournament in Atlanta

Eighty two top women players from America and Britain began the 50th United States National Amateur at East Lake. The field lists 105, with 23 players receiving byes or free rounds as opponents failed to appear. Dorothy Kirby, near East Lake and a Curtis Cup contender, defaulted, boosting expectations she may join play tomorrow.

Atlanta America Britain United States Golf Association

League Bowling To Start Tonight In City Venues

League bowling opens this evening with events at Recreation Club and Pleasure Bend alleys. At 7 p m Minor No 3 and Pleasure and Firemen start, at 9 p m Classic and Argyle teams compete. About 19 leagues and 120 men and 44 women are entered across the season.

Recreation Club Pleasure Bend E. H. Schober City Association Pleasure and Firemen Argyle

Monticello Social Notes Include Stuessy Visits

Mrs. O. D. Curtis reports Mr. and Mrs. Robin Stuessy and Frederick Washington D C and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Stuessy and Mary Ellen Madison spent Thursday with their father and grandfather Nic Freitag. Mrs. Charles Niles Monroe visited Mrs. Yolanda Richards Thursday. Dick Zentner returned home Friday from the assessor's school at Fond du Lac. Mrs. C. M. Stauffer entertained.

Robin Stuessy Frederick Washington D. C Edwin Stuessy Mary Ellen Madison Nic Freitag Charles Niles Monroe Yolanda Richards Dick Zentner Fond du Lac C. M. Stauffer

Social Notes From Cheese Day At Monroe

The report lists numerous attendees including Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Stauffer Mrs. Hazel Kundert and Kenny Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Voegels Mrs. Elwood Schwers and others at Cheese day in Monroe. A visit by Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Agen Nelson and Michael Cumberland to Henry C. Elmer’s family is noted with Mrs. Elwood Schwers of Rice Lake visiting.

Contract Bridge Club Martha Steinmann Auction Bridge Monroe C. M. Stauffer Hazel Kundert Kenny Thomas Voegels Elwood Schwers Bessie Youngreen Bertha Loveland Florence Robert Holcomb Sr Fred C. Marty Lawrence Robert Holcomb Jr Clarence Loveland Charles M. Rolph Herman Feenie Thomas Brusveen Dick Freitag John Elmer Darlyne Ralph Pearson Bertha Keller Yolanda Richards Melvin Agen Nelson and Michael Cumberland Henry C. Elmer Rice Lake Thomas Voegeli

Mrs. Ross Graham Dies in Hammond Indiana

Mrs. Ross Graham 75 of Huron South Dakota died yesterday at her daughter’s home in Hammond Indiana. Born Mattie Graham in Monroe she was a 1895 Monroe High School graduate and taught in Green County before marrying Ross Graham of Spring Grove in 1899. She leaves 14 children.

Charles R. Mackey 10Th Street Ross Graham Huron S. D Graham Mattie Graham Steve Emma Jones Mackey Monroe Hammond Ind Green County Spring Grove

German Journalists to Study American Newspapers at Wisconsin

Nine German journalists including three women depart by train for the University of Wisconsin to spend a year studying American newspaper methods. The party is led by Erwin Boll news editor of Augsburg daily and met by Prof. Frank Thayer at the university.

Madison New York University of Wisconsin Erwin Boll Augsburg Germany Frank Thayer

Kentucky Brothers Face Federal Trial For Cincinnati Bank Robbery

Three Nolen brothers Joseph W Nolen 25 John M Nolen 22 and Ballard F Nolen 20 went on trial in a federal court for the July 26 robbery of the Corryville branch of the Fifth Third Union Trust Co in Cincinnati totaling about 35000 dollars.

Cincinnati Joseph W. Nolen John M. Nolen Ballard F. Nolen Corryville Fifth Third Union Trust Co

Two Die in Waukesha County Crash

Two women were killed and two men injured in a two vehicle crash six miles east of Waukesha. The deceased were Mrs. Mildred Nicolai 50 and Mrs. Vesta Kuntz 52, both Milwaukee residents.

Waukesha Here Mildred Nicolai Vesta Kuntz Milwaukee

Notable Officials Attend Cheese Day Event

Governors, secretaries, chamber leaders, and civic figures joined the Cheese Day official committee in Madison Beloit Chicago and Freeport. Attendees included Gov Rennebohm with John Sonderegger Reginald Whitson Oscar Nelson and H J Weavers among others representing the dairy sector Swiss consulate general Swiss chamber of commerce and WHA music director Kay Claire Don Voegeli.

Gov Rennebohm John Sonderegger Madison Reginald Whitson Oscar Nelson Beloit Chamber of Commerce Robert Albert Zollinger Fred Moor Oscar Vogler Chicago American Swiss Chamber of Commerce H. J. Weavers State Department of Agriculture H. E. Kasten Beloit A. D. Telfair C. Henry Bloom Ralph W. Ebbott Fr. Atkinson Chamber of Commerce M. S. Engelbrecht Freeport Harry Fox Janesville Emil Jost Lawrence H. Smith Racine Walter Garness Kay Claire Don Voegeli WHA Dr. Schilling

Local Social and Getaway News From New Glarus Area

New Glarus reports golf by Mrs Arthur A Doyle and companions at Mt Horeb. Herman Matzinger and family return from trips to Land O Lakes Manitowish and Ashland. Arthur Gessler of Milwaukee visits his Gessler parents over the holiday weekend. Monday visitors include Mrs Mary Luchsinger with several guests from Stoughton Denver Beloit Peoria and others. Hamilton plans to attend LaCrosse State Teachers College this fall. The Alexander and Wernd families host visitors as well.

Gilbert Ott Harlow Werule C. H. Barthe Mt. Horeb Herman Matzinger Land O'Lakes Manitowish Ashland Arthur Gessler Milwaukee Henry Gessier Mary Luchsinger Margaret Sollivan Stoughton Bill Hamilton Denver John Zimmerman Beloit Mary Clee Luchsinger Peoria Louis Schoch Hamilton LaCrosse State Teachers College Edwin Alexander Ray Wernd

Deteriorated Birth Notice From Madison Area

Mr and Mrs Arnold Zumkehr of Madison announce the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Stanley Finke on Tuesday September 5 at St Marys hospital in Madison. Mrs Elsie Duerst and daughter Jeannette have moved into their home. Duerst is employed at Stricklers market replacing Mrs Eugene Strotten who will move to Madison with her husband.

Bussman Wins Schwing Crown at Cheese Day Event

John Bussman of Warren Illinois earned 57.50 points out of 60 to win the Schwing crown on Cheese Day. Second place went to Adolph Ruef of Brodhead with Rudy Kopp of Monticello finishing third. a tie for fourth between Marvin Woethrich Orangeville and Ernest Ammon Monroe. Miss Darlene Adelman crowned Bussman. Ernest Lehr refereed. judges were William Jenatsch Monroe and George Holenstein Darlington.

John Bussman Warren Bussman Wa S&s Adolph Ruef Brodhead Rudy Kopp Monticello Marvin Woethrich Orangeville Ernest Ammon Monroe Darlene Adelman Ernest Lehr William Jenatsch George Holenstein Darlington

Air Filter Staffs Begin Training at Green Bay Center

Volunteers to staff Green Bay air filter center one of 19 central aircraft detection points in the defense system start training September 19 and 20. About 300 men and women will operate the center which will receive reports from 600 observation stations in Wisconsin and Michigan’s upper peninsula. They will be trained as spotters tellers and plotters.

Green Bay Willl Wisconsin Upper Peninsula Michigan

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