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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1968

Page

5

Monroe Relays Set For Saturday at T. R. Holyoke Field

The fourth annual Monroe relays occur Saturday April 27 at T. R. Holyoke Field with 10 teams. Defending Monona Grove Fort Atkinson Middleton Monroe Cuban City New Glarus Albany Orfordville Parkview Brodhead Oregon compete in relay events only. Queen Ellen Bradley presides with attendants Kathy Norton and Wendy Hugdahl.

Monroe T. R. Holyoke Field Richard Glendenning Monona Grove Fort Atkinson Middleton Badger New Glarus Albany Orfordville Parkview Brodhead

Two Post Wins on the Diamond

Boscobel and Dodgeville clinched second Northern and Southern sector league victories in Southwestern Wisconsin High School League action. Gordy Kramer pitched a two hit 11 0 shutout at Cuba City while Kim McCluskey drove in three runs Ed Edwards added two for the Dodgers.

Boscobel Dodgeville Mt. Horeb Fennimore Wisconsin Gordy Kramer Cuba City Kim McCluskey Ed Edwards Dodgers Steve Basthemer Mineral Point Bob Kelppe Steve Ward Bill Folbrecht Riverdale Greg Gilbertson

Garthwaite Sets Mark in Brodhead Track Victory

Garthwaite set a school record with a 20 feet 6 inches long jump as Brodhead defeated Orfordville 68 to 50 in a track meet. Aeschlimann also broke a Brodhead record with a 10 feet 10 inches pole vault. Complete results listed 100 Yard Dash details.

Brodhead George Sargeant Orfordville Brad Garthwaite Bob Aeschlimann Brad Garthwaite Buggs Schooff John Schooff Gary Ranum Jim Birk Gary Lenz Dell Dirk Markham Dave Miller Tom Giles Dave Edwards Jessie Wakefield Duane Zimmerman Mike Conway Mike D’angelo Dick Gretebeck Dave Cleveland D’angelo Joe Leonard Gary Piper Joe Kevin Keen Steve Carratt Tom Turner Gary Ramum Steve Krattiger Roger Sullivan Dick Geister

Michigan State athletes threaten boycott over grievances

East Lansing Michigan State University officials faced a boycott threat from Negro athletes led by Lamarr Thomas who demanded seven grievances be addressed. They warned they would skip football practice until administration officials showed they would meet their demands in a satisfactory manner.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State University Lamarr Thomas

Welland Project Emphasis Highlights Canadian Wetland Buildout

Ducks Unlimited outlines 43 new wetlands projects totaling over 520000 acres as part of the 31st convention. The Del Mar Project in Manitoba anchors the effort funded by Delaware and Maryland donors, with additional builds across Saskatchewan Alberta and eastern Canada. President Charles B. Allen notes broad U.S. support sustains the drive.

Milwaukee Ducks Unlimited Manitoba Ducks Unlimited Board of Trustees del- Mar Mandesely Delaware Maryland Saskatchewan Alberta Canada Maritime Provinces Rhode Island State Maccan Marsh Sand Ponds Big Jolicure Marshes Charles B. Allen Baltimore United States

Junior Varsity Loses 15-4 to Juda

Monroe junior varsity fell 15 to 4 against Juda at Recreation Park yesterday afternoon. Coach Clarence Bruess noted the Jayvees face Orfordville next Tuesday. Juda pitcher Brandt earned the win. Wuethrich took the loss. Molitor Krattiger Phillips and Loeffel contributed at bat. Newman went 3 for 5 for Juda, Krueshher 2 for 4.

Monroe Juda Recreation Park Clarence Bruess Jayvees Orfordville Brandt Wuethrich Molitor Krattiger Phillips Loeffel Juda Newman Krueshher Bruess

Uncashed Kentucky Derby Tickets Could Hit 10 000 Dollar Kitty

Louisville reporter Jim Filburn notes at Churchill Downs that uncashed Derby tickets may total well over 10 000 dollars and could rise higher with records through 1928. He explains late claimers are reimbursed from a small pool and the state can be tapped for funds if needed.

Louisville Jim Filburn Filburn Matuels Churchill Downs Kentucky

Blanchardville Wins 6-2 Over Black Hawk in League Baseball

Blanchardville coasted to a 6-2 victory over Black Hawk in a state league high school baseball game. Four runs in the second inning came on five walks and doubles by pitcher Greg Erickson and Dan Ryan.

South Wayne Blanchardville Black Hawk Greg Erickson Dan Ryan

Mayer Wins Scout Derby at Monticello Cub Packs

Tim Mayer won the Pinewood Derby held Tuesday at Zwingli United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall for Monticello Cub Scout Packs. Den I winners were Ernie Pulfer and John Strause. Brent Stauffer won best designed car. The group plans a rummage sale May 4 at Village Hall.

Monticello Tim Mayer Zwingli United Church of Christ, Fellowship Hall Robert Crandall den I Ernie Pulfer John Strause Brent Stauffer Jerry McMannus Thomas Brusveen Legion

Cubs Top Braves Behind Santo Two-Run Power Show

Ron Santo of the Cubs hit two homers and drove in three as Chicago beat Atlanta. Al Worthington of the Twins fanned the side in a bases loaded jam to preserve Minnesota 3-2 win over the White Sox.

Ron Santo Cubs Chicago Atlanta al Worthington Twins Minnesota Chicago White Sox

Joe Wichelt Wins Pinewood Derby at East School

Joe Wichelt won first in pack speed at Pack 113 annual Pinewood Derby held Thursday evening April 18 at East School. He beat Mike Volkert after five heats. Den 1 speed winner was Tim MacInnis and Den 4 winner was David Keith.

Joe Wichelt East School Robert J. Wichelt Wichelt Mike Volkert J. C. Volkert Tim MaclInnis John Macii William Hein Robert Paulik

Obert and Setterstrum Vie for Higher Honors in Dairy and Grain

Orangeville Times Special reports Jim Obert and Jim Setterstrum, District 1 Foundation Award winners in Dairy Production and Small Grain Production, were interviewed by a State Committee at Urbana. As district winners they rank in the state’s top five in their fields. Accompanied by Tom Daley and Roy Hefty, local advisers, they joined interviewing committees with state and university officials.

Orangeville Jim Obert Jim Setterstrum District 1 Foundation Urbana Tom Daley Roy Hefty College of Agriculture

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