Protests force the city to rescind the part of the council's liquor ordinance that banned card games in bars. Internationally famous golfers Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen play the Janesville Country Club course on separate occasions. Hagen cards a 68, breaking by one stroke the record held by local champ William G. Lathrop. Sarazen shoots a par 72. Beloit High basketball team has a perfect 10-0 conference season before winning the state championship for the second straight year.
City also constructs a water treatment plant.
Rock County Board increases to 62 supervisors. Former Janesville resident Arno Cammerer, one-time Parker Pen employee, is named director of all U.S. national parks. Order yours, send one to a friend or relative. Bliss Communication Inc. All rights reserved. Use of this material subject to the GazetteExtra Terms of Use.