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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1968

Page

5

Monroe Track Team Faces First Big Test of Season

Monroe High School track competed at the United States Track and Field Federation meet in Madison last Saturday. Dave Craige set a school record 9.7 seconds in the 70 yard high hurdles and cleared 5 8 in the high jump. Freshmen Dan Winzenried and Bill Mulhall showed promise in the mile with times of 4 40.2 and 5 03.5. Rich Hinebaugh threw 46 11 in the shot and the 980 yard relay clocked 1 38.6. Next up for Monroe is the West Relays this Saturday.

Kennorder Monroe Dick Glendenning United States Track and Field Federation Madison Dave Craige Cheesemakers Jim Larson Dave Dan Winzenried Bill Mulhall Rich Hinebaugh Glendenning Jima Dash Joe Ripp Stu Grendahl John Deininger Randy Schwartz Dan Winzentied John Gruber Davee Craige Mike Isley Bruce Bahler Mike Schmitz Conrad Schmid Randy Rockow Harland Sarbacker West

From One Sport To Another By Bob Hardell

The nation mourns Dr Martin Luther King as many sports events are postponed. Openers start in baseball with Cardinals and Red Sox defending titles, NBA playoffs resume with Lakers vs Warriors and Celtics vs 76ers, NHL Stanley Cup playoffs also begin.

Martin Luther King St. Louis Cardinals Boston Red Sox California Florida National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers San Francisco Warriors Boston Celtics Philadelphia 76

Wisconsin seeks new Badger basketball coach

University of Wisconsin reports about 30 applications for the head basketball coaching job left vacant by John Erickson who left to become general manager of Milwaukee’s new NBA expansion franchise. An Athletic Board committee will review applications before interviews set for April 22 and 23. Spokesmen said outreach will occur beyond submitted applications.

Madison University of Wisconsin John Erickson Athletic Board Erickson Milwaukee National Basketball Association Badger

Sports World Ends Its Three Day King Tribute

The sports world ended its three day tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King. Race tracks reopened and the major league baseball season started. Pro hockey and pro basketball playoffs resumed with Yonkers Raceway and Liberty Bell in Philadelphia. Baltimore postponed its Thursday night game due to racial disturbances. Walter Alston is in good condition after kidney stone surgery. Phillips Petroleum ends its amateur basketball team the Phillips Oilers after nearly 50 years.

Sports World King Associated Press Martin Luther King Yonkers N.Y Raceway Liberty Bell Philadelphia Baltimore Oakland

Bart Starr Joins Bears for TV Series Cameo

Bart Starr of the Green Bay Packers will guest star in a Boy and his bear themed TV show’s second season. Starr travels for promotions and will film in Florida after Easter teaming with four bears to portray the show’s mascot.

Washington Green Bay Bart Starr Bears Chicago Bears Starr Baltimore Johnny Uf New York California Florida The Golden Arm Sonny Jurgensen Unitas Pennsylvania Ohio Missouri Louisiana Four Bears

Crews To Perform Mother Goose Plan In Portland Area

State and federal crews start Operation Mother Goose on Thursday to lift over 1000 goose eggs from nests using boats and helicopters. Eggs will be taken to Kennewick Washington for artificial incubation before re nesting along the Columbia River after hatch.

Portland Johns Dam Columbia River Kennewich Wash Columbia

Brodhead Gun Club Opens Trapshoot Event

The Brodhead Gun Club plans an open registered trapshoot starting at 9 30 a m on Sunday April 14 with trophies for class champions and a lady champion if five or more compete in each group. PURSE ANNOUNCED CHARLOTTE N C The Charlotte Motor Speedway set a 150 085 purse for its World 600 mile stock car race May 26. Dial 325 5101 for Adtaker.

Brodhead Gun Club Charlotte N.C Charlotte Motor Speedway

Hunting tips for steelhead fishing and gear in Monroe

Practical advice for handling heavy fish with lines and nets, plus a sales pitch for Martin's Sport and Hobby Shop in Monroe. Guidance covers timing, maintaining pressure, guiding the fish to the net, and proper net technique. The ad promotes Uni Royal Hip Boots Chest-Hi Waders Parkas rain gear jackets and a complete sporting goods selection.

Martin's Sport and Hobby Shop Monroe

Darlington Beats Monroe 14-7 in High-Scoring Contest

Darlington defeated Monroe 14 to 7 yesterday at Darlington behind solid pitching and a barrage of five extra base hits. Monroe started strong with an early lead as Galen Kuebli and Greg Wilson collected multiple hits, but Darlington surged ahead with timely hitting and strong defense.

Darlington Monroe Galen Kuebli Greg Wilson Kuebli

Winzenried Tops World In 880 Yard Run

University of Wisconsin freshman Winzenried ranked No 1 in the season world in indoor 880 yards and set U S and world freshman marks with 1 50 1 in Madison He improved the UW freshman record and led a strong Wisconsin showing Teammate Butler led in 50 and 70 yard hurdles while Arrington stood fourth in the 880 and sixth in the 1 000 The Harlem Globetrotters owners seek to buy the Oakland Seals hockey club in a separate note from Green Bay

Milwaukee Mark Winzenried University of Wisconsin Monroe U.S U. S. Track and Field Federation Madison Winzenried Mike Butler Wisconsin Ray Arrington Seals Green Bay Harlem Globetrotters Oakland Seals National Hockey League

Peters Pitcher For UW Team

Joan Peters of New Glarus joins the UW baseball squad as a left handed sophomore pitcher. Coach Mansfield notes his curveball and work on control, with development of a fastball as goals. Peters earned two basketball letters and captained the New Glarus High basketball team in 1966 while pursuing a BA.

Joan Peters New Glarus Dynne Mansfield Peters New Glarus High

Kegler Victories In Night Hawk League And City Contest

Owen's Standard won the Nitehawk League roll off while Wainwright Pharmacy took first in the City and County team competition last night. Nitehawk members included Harry Bowen Dick Bergeman Ray Bowen Arnold Immobersteg and John Musser. Individual scores list City and Country Karen Zimmerman 157 169 172 498 Jean Goepfert 136 169 161 466 Betty Ritschard 183 160 115 458 Lillian Falk 166 129 155 450 Donna Lehr 170 142 135 447. Teams tallied Tiger's Firebirds fifth Gempser's Tires fourth Wainwright's Pharmacy first Johnson Pure Oil third Fritsch Standard Oilers sixth Hein's Tavern second. Advance Transformer mixed led by Gary Buholzer 486 Bill Goepfert 481 Bob Ambrose 479 Betty Waligorski 465 Lauren Zogg 461 Rosie Lawrence 459 Nancy Parker 430. Teams Kroger 21 Wildcats 12 Alley Rats 21 Dropouts Sleepwalkers 21 Lose by a Toe Los Angeles. Sho Saijo withdraws from bout with Jose Moreno due to a broken toe. Cousy to coach Boston College next season.

Owen Wainwright Pharmacy Nitehawk Harry Bowen Dick Bergeman Ray Bowen Arnold Immobersteg John Musser Karen Zimmerman Jean Goepfert Betty Ritschard Lillian Falk Donna Lehr Tiger's Firebirds Gempser

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