Monroe Upsets Wisconsin Dells In League Opener
Monroe high school defeated favored Wisconsin Dells 74 at the northern city last night to open the conference campaign. Fullback Ken Davis scored on a first quarter 18 yard reverse, with Chuck Robertson adding the extra point. Monroe outgained the Dells 239 yards to 98, with strong Monroe line play and two scoring chances halted by penalties and a fumble. Fort Atkinson next Friday.
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Gay Steensrud
Monroe
Wisconsin Dells
Ken Davis
Chuck Robertson
Wisconsin Deils
Dells
Fred Simpson
Archie Edwards
Delis
Cheesemakers
Dick Blanc
Fred Buckgood
Rudy Speich
Robertson
Blanc
Speich
Paydirt
Davis
Fred Bucb
Tack
Fred
Youn G Ag
Sce
la Monroe
Portage
Edgerton
Richland Center
Stoughton
Baraboo
Wisconsin High
Fort Atkinson
Reedsburg
South Wayne Blackhawks down Hazel Green 36 to 19
South Wayne Blackhawks defeated Hazel Green 36 19 at Hazel Green with four touchdowns by Dick Schliem and one by Buddy Martin who also dropkicked for three points. Wayne led 19 6 at halftime and used fresh players in the final period. They travel to Gratiot next Friday for a league game.
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South Wayne
James Kavanagh
South Wayne Blackhawks
Hazel Green
Dick Schliem
Buddy Martin
Martin
Wayne
Kavanaugh
Gratiot
Wisconsin high school football scores from AP roundup
Associated Press recap lists games across Wisconsin with teams like Madison East Racine Horlick Stevens Point Rhinelander and more. Final scores include Madison East 21 Racine Horlick 0 and Kenosha 60 Beloit 0 among others across numerous cities and schools.
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Associated Press
Madison
Racine Horlick
Stevens Point
Rhinelander
Albany Couple Journey Highlights Across Midwestern States
Albany residents Mr and Mrs Ben Reasa with Mr and Mrs Emil Schmerse traveled 2500 miles through Missouri Iowa and the Black Hills visiting St Louis Spencer IA and other friends. Frank Watts Fay Wescott and families toured Oak Ridge Tenn while George Stiffler's party visited Marshalltown IA and Viola IL. Mrs Alta Qualley plans moving to Monticello at month end.
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Ben Reasa
Albany
Emil Schmerse
Juda
Missouri
Iowa
Black Hills
Willia Reasa
St. Louis
Sam Schmerse
Spencer
Frank Watts
Fay Wescott
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Donald Watts
George Stiffler
Marshalltown
Viola, Ill
Alta Qualley
Monticello
Battlefield Favored In Belmont Futurity Showdown
Battlefield, a $4,500 yearling buy last year and best juvenile money winner with $116,962, was favored over 14 rivals to win the Belmont Futurity at Belmont Park.
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Battlefield
New York
Belmont Park
Woolever Leads With 489 Series In Women Bowling Meet
Jean Woolever rolled a 201 in the third game to cap a 489 series and top the women’s divisions alongside Lucille Ames 182 and Mary Hackle 483. Men’s singles leaders included Kurth 213 and Beach 214 with Kurth adding 202 and 180 for a 595 series. Team scores show VFW clubs and others posting varied totals and wins across six teams.
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Jean Woolever
Lucille Ames
Mary Hackle
Roy Beach
Harold Kurth
Harold Wild
Kurth
VFW
Frieda Wuetrich
Cleora Rutsch
Helen Burkhard
Leona Gruenwald
Margaret Cullen
Etha Discher
Marjorie Holcomb
Johnson’s
Monroe Clinic
Hunt’s
Charm Center
Quintets
Martins Sporting Goods
Fritz Cleaners
Clarno Goldenrods
Gerald Swiggum
Virgil Swiggum
William Greuch
Frank Pickett
Borden’s
Bob Trickle
49Ers
Stauffacher’s
Swiss Tavern
Woodford
West Diarno
Jack’s Trucking
Iowa Opens 1950 Grid Season With Upset Over USC
Iowa defeats Southern California 20 to 14 in Los Angeles as Duane Brandt and Jerry Faske score the winning touchdown after trailing 14-13 entering the final period. Faske shines in the Coliseum crowd of 45,167. Michigan State meets Michigan in a marquee Big Ten clash at Ann Arbor.
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Iowa
Southern California
Los Angeles
Hawkeyes
Duane
Gus) Brandt
Jerry Faske
Faske
Michigan State
Oregon State
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Betty Bush Leads Wichita Open Golfers
Betty Bush, amateur from Hammond Indiana, holds the seed at the start of the third round of the national women's open in Wichita Kansas. She shot two under par 73 yesterday for 36 holes total 149 and followed a 40 with a four under par 33 to excite the gallery.
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Wichita
Kas
Betty Bush
Hammond
Ind
Betty
Eddie Bush
Gymnasium Construction Advances on Schedule
Blanchardville reports progress on the new gymnasium with footing ditches completed on Sept 26 after work began Sept 18. Crews are now raising the north and east walls as the project stays on track.
Huber Dominates as Loras Rout Wartburg in 55-6 Victory
Loras College sophomore halfback Freddie Huber scored one TD and had another called back as the Lorasmen overwhelmed Wartburg 55 to 6. Huber, son of Joseph B. Huber of 1511 17th Avenue, ran in from the Wartburg 19 late in the third and again from the 20 in the fourth before a holding penalty nullified the latter scoring.
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Fred Huber
Loras Colleges
Lorasmen
Wartburg College
Huber
Joseph B. Huber
17Th Avenue
Big Gridiron Win Streaks on Black
North Carolina faces Notre Dame at South Bend as 38 straight wins loom for the Irish. Oklahoma defends a 22 game unbeaten run at home against Boston College while Army hosts Colgate at West Point. Kyle Rote and SMU visit Ohio State in a marquee clash and Purdue travels to Texas in an intercontinental showdown.
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North Carolina
Notre Dame
South Bend
Frank Leahy
Bob Williams
Oklahoma
Boston College Eagles
Army
Colgate
West Point
N. Y
Leon Heath
Dan Foldberg
Foldberg
Kyle
Rote
Ohio State
Southern Methodist
Purdue
Austin
Taxes
Texas
Blackhawk Gridders Win Big In Blackhawk League
Benton 4 TDs by Jim Piper lead 26 point win over Shullsburg in a six man game. Gratiot edged by Hanover in a non conference tilt with Anderson scoring four Gratiot touchdowns on runs of 38 37 34 and three yards. Knudson adds two Brannan one and McDonald place kicks two extra points.
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Benton
Shullsburg
Jim Piper
Gratiot
Hanover
Ill
Bob Anderson
Knudson
Brannan
Anderson
McDonald
O Meliа Advocates Day by Day Foreign Policy
John F. O'Melia of Rhinelander former state commander of the American Legion told the Amber Products association of Michigan and Wisconsin that U S foreign policy should be guided by expediency and day to day statesmanship. He urged policy not be left to one person or group but shaped by Congress.
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Wausau
John F. O’melia
Rhinelander
American Legion
Amber Products Association
Ppt
Michigan
Wisconsin
Melia
Congress
Dodgers Rally Twice to Stay Alive in pennant chase
Brooklyn Dodgers escape with 7-5 and 7-6 wins over the Boston Braves after late rallies as they chase the first place Phillies. Jackie Robinson belted his 14th homer, Vern Bickford faltered twice, and Carl Erskine earned a win in relief. Cleveland’s Bob Lemon tossed six hits for his 23rd victory as Detroit was routed 12-2. Cardinals beat Cubs 5-1 and Red Sox edged Washington 7-6.
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Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yanks
Flatbush
Dodgers
Philadelphia Phils
Ebbetsfield
Brooks
Burt Shotton
Erv Palica
Phils
Eddie Sawyer
Bob Miller
Bubba Church
Russ Meyer
Miller
Max Sarkont
Earl Torgeson
Gene Mauch
Braves
Vern Bickford
Bickford
Jackie Robinson
Carl Erskine
Bob Lemon
Tigers
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Boston Red Sox
Washington
Browntown News Notes From Mrs Crago and Local Calls
Miss Ida Albright of Lena spent several days with Mr and Mrs Glen Pardham and returned home Sunday as her brother Evert came for her. Mr and Mrs Palmer Waller were business callers Tuesday in Freeport. Mr and Mrs George C Michaels returned from Chicago with family. Mrs Frank Larson Oscar Schumacher and Rudolph Haskee attended night school Tuesday in Monroe. Mrs John Williams was a Wednesday business caller in Monroe. Mr and Mrs William Haeft and son Leland are in northern Wisconsin fishing for several days. Oscar Nybroten was in Beloit on business.
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Ida Albright
Lena
Glen Pardham
Evert
Palmer Waller
Freeport
George C. Michaels
Chicago
Frank Larson
Oscar Schumacher
Rudolph Haskee
Monroe
John Williams
William Haeft
Leland
Wisconsin
Oscar Nybroten
Beloit
Japs Honor Newsmen in Sympathy Resolution
Tokyo publishers and editors approved a resolution expressing sympathy for 11 newspaper men killed while covering the Korean War. The action honors journalists who lost their lives in duty.
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Tokyo
Social Notes From New Glarus Week of Visits
New Glarus social column records visits by Milwaukee and Madison residents to local families plus departures for New London naval base and Europe. Highlights include Mrs. John Freitag visiting Milwaukee and several Madison callers. travel of Miss Helen Zemp to Colorado Springs. and extended trips by Mrs. Mathilda Kubly and Edwin Barlow to Europe.
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John Freitag
Milwaukee
John Toni
Hollandale
Glarus
Fay Zentner
Alice Freitag
Phyllis Duerst
Gilbert Duerst
Madison
Herman Z. Duerst
Belleville
David Kundert
Barbara Jenny
Ann Ammann
Walter Hammerly
Monticello
Helen Zemp
Colorado Springs
Colo
William Warnecke
Highland
Ill
Jacob C. Hefty
Herman Becker
Henry Kundert
Henry Ott
Albert Tschudy
Fred Tschudy
Fond du Lac
Mathilda Kubly
Richland Center
C. C. Kennedy
Don Ott
New London
Ripon
Ira B. Pierce
Fred B
Fred P. Streiff
Millard Tschudy
Barbara Werndli
Henry M. Schmid
Mary Schmid
Milwaukkee
Herman Elmer
Clarence Oliver
Fred Duerst
Kirby
John Kundert
David Kundert Sr
Julie Ann
Duane Kun
Packers Sellout Sparks Bears Packers Showdown
Green Bay announces sold out tickets for the 64th Bears at Packers game. Fans are warned to not travel if they lack a ticket as none remain, with front office noting only scenery for those driving up.
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Packers
Green Bay
Chicago Bears
Green Bay Packers
Packer
OSU Veteran L W St John Dies at 73
L W St John longtime athletic director at Ohio State University dies at 73 after a stroke. Retired since 1947 after 32 years in the post.
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OSU
Columbus
L. W. St. John
Ohio State University
Orfordville Dominates New Glarus in State Line Tilt
Orfordville Vikings crushed New Glarus 41-6 as they surge atop the State Line league with 234 rushing yards and 110 passing to New Glarus 91 rushing and 76 passing. Highlight a 54 yard fourth quarter run by Larry Grabow while Blanchardville beat Brooklyn 38-13 and Brodhead topped Judo 46-18 in other league games.
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Orfordville
Blanchardville
New Glarus
Brooklyn
Orfordville Vikings
Wray George
Glarus
Vikings
Larry Grabow
Earl Densch
Duane Reavis
Dick Roehl
Roehl
Glen Ramage
Grabow
Jerry Roehl
Glarner
Albertson
Ken Wittenwyler
Rollie Hanson
Stadelman
Roger Hanson
Eagles
Brodhead
Judo
Don Fairman
Cardinals
Bob Bliss
Bliss
Lee Buchanan
Joe Schwarzenberger
Chuck Trotter
Paul Nyman
Art Carter
Purple Panthers
Belleville
Argyle
Police recover 93 percent of stolen cars in early 1949
During the first six months of 1949 police recovered 93 percent of motor vehicles stolen in the United States according to the Encyclopaedia Americana.
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United States
The
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