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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1950

Page

7

Orfordville Grid Squad Opens 1950 Schedule at Footville

Orfordville high school's six man football team begins league play September 22 against Argyle at Footville. The Vikings host all home games at Footville with 8 p.m. kickoffs under lights. Coach Delbert L. McGinnis returns five lettermen as 22 players vie for starting berths.

Orfordville High School Argyle Footville Vikings Foolville Orfordville Delbert L. McGinnis Viking Jerry Roehl Duane Reavis Glen Ramage Lawrence Grabow McGinnis Jerry Holden William Densch Earl Densch John, Kinna Marion Millard Wayne Damrow Jim Carlson Donald Olson Robert Francis Hans Miller Paul Heyerdahl Verne Wilke Sanford Foslin Stanley Jones George Kreisinger Bill Klusmeyer Tom Ryan Richard Nyman Lyle Larson LeRoy Staaland Bruce Borgwardt Harris Sp

Hopp Boosts Yanks With Key Ninth Inning Hit

Johnny Hopp delivered a pivotal ninth inning homer as the New York Yankees extended their lead in the pennant race after an earlier 6-5 loss to the St. Louis Browns. The outfielder, a midseason acquisition from Pittsburgh, called the hit one of a lifetime and marked his first American League homer.

St. Louis Johnny Hopp New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Yanks Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Yankees Hopp Stubby Overmire Yankee Pittsburgh Boston Chuck Stobbs

Baseball Scoreboard National and American Leagues

Saturday results show St. Louis edging Brooklyn 4 3 Chicago over New York 6 4 Cincinnati tops Philadelphia 2 0 Pittsburgh defeats Boston 4 0 in 12. Yesterday New York 7 St. Louis 6 Chicago 3 Brooklyn 2 Boston 6 Cincinnati 2 1 Philadelphia 5 Pittsburgh 3 Tomorrow NL games St Louis at Boston Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia. AMERICAN LEAGUE New York 8 Detroit 1 St Louis 5 Boston 3 Cleveland 5 Washington 1 Chicago 10 Philadelphia 3 St Louis 6 1 New York 5 6 Boston 3 Detroit 2 Philadelphia 10 Cleveland 9 11 innings Chicago 4 2 Washington 0 3 Tomorrow New York at Chicago Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Detroit Boston at Cleveland.

St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Detroit Cleveland Washington Cleeland

Four Prep Unbeatables Fall in Opening Games

Milwaukee reports the start of the 1950 prep football season with four defending Wisconsin powers beaten. Ladysmith, Marinette, Sun Prairie, and Valders lost, including Ladysmith 36 6 to Bloomer and Marinette 33 7 to Clintonville. Sun Prairie 13 12 Edgerton and Walders 24 0 Algoma also fell.

Milwaukee Wisconsin High School Ladysmith Marinette Sun Prairie Valders Phillips Bloomer Clintonville Edgerton Walders Algoma

Store to Close for Redecorating at Baker's Book Shop

Baker's Book Store located at 1707 10th Street will close for redecorating on Thursday Friday and Saturday according to a local notice.

Baker’s Book Store 10Th Street

St Louis Browns Surge in AL Hunt After Big Wins

The St Louis Browns, once a cellar-dweller, swept the Indians in Cleveland and split a doubleheader with the Yankees, boosting their bid in the American League. New York led the standings, with Detroit and Boston close behind as the season tightens. Johnny Hopp delivered a grand slam in a key pinch hit to spark a 6-1 win over the Yankees.

Associated Press New York Detroit Boston St. Louis Browns Timbuctoo Browns Mississippi Baltimore Los Angeles Cleveland St. Louis Indians Red Sox Yankees Sox Yanks Bombers Johnny Hopp Tigers

Phillies Reveal Individual World Series Ticket Plan

The Philadelphia Phillies announced a new plan to sell World Series tickets individually to fans, with a two-ticket limit per applicant. Box seats cost 8.75 dollars, bleacher seats one dollar, plus 60 cents for postage and registry. Requests must be postmarked after midnight DST to be considered.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Bob Carpenter Carpenter Philadelp Pennsylvania

Yderstad and Coatta Win Shafer Memorials

Charles Yderstad of Ashland wins a Shafer memorial award at the University of Wisconsin for the third year running. Joan Coatta of Dearborn, Michigan, shares the honor for the first time, honoring the late Allen Shafer Jr. of Madison who died from injuries in the 1944 Iowa Wisconsin football game. Yderstad is a senior varsity tackle and Coatta a reserve quarterback.

Madison Charles Yderstad Ashland Shafer University of Wisconsin Joan Coatta Dearborn Mich Allen Shafer Jr Yderstad Coasta

Joe Louis in Top Shape at Pompton Camp Ahead of Title Fight

Joe Louis shows peak conditioning at Pompton Lake camp as about 3,000 fans, including manager Lou Viscusi, watch him train for the September 27 bout with Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium. The 36-year-old boxer aims to secure financial solvency and a strong final showing, proving he can still deliver his pre-war form.

Pompton Lake N. J Lou Viscusi Joe Louis Lou Oetoathervatet Willie Ep. Viscusi Brown Bomber Ezzard Charles Yankee Stadium Louis Billy Conn Joe Walcott Joe Louis of Walcott

Packers Fall Apart Against the Lions

Detroit Lions routed Green Bay 45 to 7 in front of 22 096 fans as Bobby Layne dissected the Packers. Layne threw for 171 yards and a first half TD, with Enke totaling 266 passing yards in the game and seven Packers interceptions.

Green Bay Detroit Lions Bobby Layne Green Bay Packers Gene Ronzani Packers Layne Lions Fred Enke Detroit Rebel Steiner Tobin Rote Tony Cannava Tony Canadeo Ted Fritsch

Lamey Places Fourth in AAA 100-Mile Stock Car Race

Art Lamey of Racine Wisconsin finished fourth in the AAA 100 mile stock car race at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Jay Frank of Los Angeles won the event, averaging 69.1 miles per hour and earning $2,000.

Springfield Art Lamey Racine Wis State Fair Grounds Track Jay Frank Los Angeles

Cubs and Sox Winning Games

Chicago White Sox blanked the Washington Senators 4 0 in the opener of a doubleheader at Comiskey Park before dropping the nightcap 3 2 Irv Noren homered late to spark the Senators victory Luke Apling hit a fourth inning triple and scored in the opener while Gus Zernial Dave Philley and McCormick contributed key singles The Sox face the Yankees next The Cubs beat the Dodgers 3 2 at Brooklyn Bob Rush earned his 13th win as Brooklyn fell eight and a half games behind Philadelphia The Cubs threat to clinch the season series with Brooklyn and start planned against Erv Palaca after Frank Hiller starts

Chicago Will Weight Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Sox Bill Comiskey Park Luke Apling Chico Carrasquel Floyd Baker Cubs Dodgers Bob Rush Philadelphia Brooklyn Ralph Branca Dan Bankhead Frank Hiller Erv Palaca

Millers Tie Red Birds in Series Upset

The Minneapolis Millers and Columbus Red Birds are even at two games each in the best-of-seven American Association playoff. The Millers won 6-2 in Columbus to force the tie after yesterday’s rally.

Millers Associated Press Minneapolis Millers Columbus Red Birds Columbus Red Birds

Football Team Plans Evening Practice in Wake of Loss

Coach Gay Steensrud announced late shifts in the Cheesemakers lineup after Friday’s 20 to 6 defeat by Darlington. Dick McGardle moves to right end, Ray Carter and Gary Quinn swap ends, Gary Scherer shifts to left tackle, as they prepare for Warren Illinois and a lighted practice focused on punt returns and passing.

Gay Steensrud Wisconsin Dells Fort Atkinson Warren Ill Darlington Dick McGardle Ray Carter Gary Quinn Carter Quinn Gary Scherer Teensrud Monroe Steensrud Aquinas of Freeport

St Norbert Gridders Dominate in 26-6 Season Opener

St Norbert College opened its football season with a 26-6 win over Milwaukee Teachers. Clayton Maloney scored two touchdowns and threw another. The Green Knights led early and held on after Milwaukee scored on a 55 yard pass from Ad Silverthan in the third period. Other Wisconsin scores: River Falls Teachers 6 Augsburg 6. Eau Claire Teachers 13 Winona 0. Superior Teachers 29 Michigan Tech 27.

Wisconsin River Falls Augsburg Minneapolis Eau Claire Winona Minn Superior Michigan Tech Clayton Maloney St. Norbert Green Knights Milwaukee Ad Silverthan

Superior Triumph on Field Goal by Ward Kallia

Superior secured a narrow victory as end Ward Kallia kicked the deciding field goal. The score stood 19 0 at halftime before Tech rallied in the second half to close the gap.

Tom Kircher Superior Howard Kallia Tech

Jefferson Center Nips Nighthawks In First Place Clash

The Jefferson Center softball team edged the Rock City Nighthawks 6 to 2 to seize first in the Judo tourney. Dale Davis hurled four hits allowed, two walks, and three strikeouts. Davis had four hits, and Joe Davis and Gilbert Rockey doubled for Jefferson Center. Merle and Marvin Niedemeier doubled for Juda. A Juda tournament is planned for next weekend. teams should contact Marian Bell or Roger Rockey by Wednesday.

Jefferson Center Rock City Nighthawks Dale Davis Nighthawk Davis Marvin Joe Davis Gilbert Rockey Merle Marvin Niedemeier Juda Marian Bell Roger Rockey

Pin challengers lead midway in national doubles bowling

Madison player Connie Schwoegler and Andy Varipapa of Heampstead, N Y, led at the halfway mark in the national doubles finals while champions Eddie Lubanski and Sarge Easter of Detroit built a 150 pin advantage after 12 games. The challengers surged Sunday to lead by 331 pins after 24 games, with the final 24 scheduled next weekend in Detroit. Schwoegler and Varipapa hold 9 806 to 9 475.

Madison Connie Schowoegler Andy Varipapa Heampstead N. Y Eddie Lubanski Ebber (Sarge) Easter Detroit Schwoegler Varipapa

Closets Harbor Moths and Carpet Beetles From Lint Accumulations

Accumulations of lint and animal hairs in closets provide ideal habitats for moths and carpet beetles, posing a pest risk in homes. The presence of debris concentrates moisture and food sources, encouraging insect activity. Regular cleaning and storage adjustments can reduce infestation chances.

Mixed Foursomes Wrap at Monroe Country Club

Mrs. O A Moldenhauer and Edwin C Goecks won the Monroe Country club mixed foursome summer tournament beating Mrs Victor I Carson and Chester Becker one up in the final after a four hole overtime. Earlier Moldenhauer and Goecks defeated Mrs Glen H Kubly and Robert Tracy one up after 13 holes. Mrs Carson and Becker beat Mrs Victor Marean and Edwin Rufenacht one up in the other semifinal. Pro James Forbes said fall play should be strong as 16 to 20 golfers are expected from Dodge Point Thursday with a card party planned Oct 1.

O. A. Moldenhauer Edwin C. Goecks Victor I. Carson Chester Becker Monroe Country Club James Forbes Moldenhauer Goecks Glen H. Kubly Robert Tracy Forbes Dodge Point

Badgers suffer scrimmage injuries threaten season

Wisconsin football faced losses as halfbacks Jerry Schaefer and Harland Carl were hurt in a scrimmage and fall to injuries. Schaefer avoided a broken ankle but faces an uncertain return date while Carl awaits season impact from a broken wrist. Coach Ivy Williamson outlined the setback and next steps.

Madison Wisconsin Jerry Schaefer Ivy Williamson Schaefer Badgers Harland Carl

Reds Triumph Through Air Attack Over Whites

The Reds defeated the Whites as the passing game outshone the running attack. Quarterbacks John Coatta and Bob Petruska connected with receivers at will, highlighting a strong aerial performance in the game.

John Coatta Bob Petruska Reds

Rockford Peaches Capture All American Girls Title

The Rockford Peaches defeated the Fort Wayne Daisies 11 0 to win the All American girls baseball league playoffs in game seven. Dottie Kamenshek hit a two run homer a triple and two singles and scored five times in four official trips. The piece notes the edible luffa gourd.

Rockford Rockford Peaches Fort Wayne Ind Daisies Dottie Kamenshek

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