NBA teams seek guidance as off court moves shake league
With two playoff series underway, Bulls sell to San Diego investor Peter W. Graham for cash amid a 35 year arena lease. Celtics also change hands to New York buyers. Coaching shifts include Wilkins choosing player role and Nissalke taking Seattle job, Guerin to Hawks GM, Lakers coach Sharman named Coach of the Year. Henry Aaron belts 642nd homer as Braves rout Cardinals.
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Baseball results and matchups from the day
Scores list includes Minnesota 12 Boston 0 and Oakland 4 New York 3 in 12 innings. California 4 Milwaukee 3. Detroit 4 Texas 1. Chicago 6 Cleveland 0 with Tidrow 1-1 at Chicago Johnson 0-2. Other night games note splits and several postponed or scheduled matches at various parks.
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Mitchell Kittelsen lift Monroe in Badger opener
Mitchell and Kittelsen, No. 1 doubles for Monroe, rallied from 4 B and 5 9 deficits to defeat Stoughton's No. 1 pair 11-9, sealing a 5-4 dual tennis victory in the Badger Conference opener. The comeback followed Stoughton winning two of the doubles and leading late in the match. Coach Jim praised the dramatic win.
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Morphy Crowned First American Chess Champion in 1857
World Almanac recalls Paul Morphy as the first American chess champion after winning a New York City tournament in 1857. Morphy later claimed the Grand Tournament of the First National Chess Association in England and France in 1858.
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Boston Wins Best-Of Series In Hockey Clash
Pro hockey scoreboard shows Boston 5 over St. Louis with Boston taking a 4 game to none lead to clinch the series.
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Custer High School keeps name after board review
Milwaukee AP report says Custer High School will keep its name after officials determined it traced to Harvey Custer, a local 1830s constable, not the Little Bighorn figure. In sports, the MHS Cheesemakers defeated rivals 6-2 6-2 in singles as Mitchell, Stiles, Buskager, Peterson, Kittelsen and Otteson led wins at Recreation Park.
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City and County women's bowling banquet honors winners
The City and County women's bowling banquet at the Swiss Colony Inn elected JoAnn Treuthardt president with Joan Miller vice president Marcia Wunschel secretary Jean Goepfert treasurer and Bonnie Sharkey sergeant at arms. Hein's Tap won first place. 500 series and 200 game pins were awarded to multiple bowlers.
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Molitor breaks school mark in 100 yard dash at Stoughton meet
Monroe's Pat Molitor, a junior sprinter, set a MHS record with a 10.3 in the 100 yard dash, part of a 70 57 win for Monroe over Stoughton. He also won the 220 in 23.4 and the 440 yard relay was among other standout performances as Monroe topped Stoughton.
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Monroe 9 falters in 8-5 Badger Conference loss
Monroe 9 drops a 8-5 decision at home to Stoughton in the Badger Conference opener. Dale Vike drove in the tying and go-ahead runs in the fourth for Stoughton, as Monroe totaled 11 hits to Stoughton’s 13. Denny Haegele and Golackson fueled Monroe with key hits while Yoichi Hosoya left the game after a third inning collision.
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Jones Drives JVs to 8-8 Tie With Stoughton
Monroe junior varsity baseball tied Stoughton 8-8 after six innings due to darkness. Jim Jones led with a single and double in three at bats while John Miller Randy Bechtolt and Walt Rufener added RBI hits. Mike Andrews gave up nine hits over six innings and coach Mike Setzer noted defensive miscues but praised the comeback and hitting.
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Monroe JV track falls to Stoughton 77 45 in dual meet
Monroe Junior Varsity lost to Stoughton 77 to 45 Tuesday. Winners for Monroe included Mike Huber in the 100, John Abbueh in the 220, Pat Chandler in the two mile, Alex McKeown in the discus, and the 880 relay team of Abbuehl McKeown Blum and Baertschi. Stoughton swept the mile and high jump and took the top two places in six other events.
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Albany Athletic Banquet Set For Tonight
Albany hosts its annual Athletic Banquet at 7:30 in the high school gym. Duane Kleven UW wrestling coach will be guest speaker. Albany Lions Club sponsors. Tickets 2.75 for adults 1.75 for students. State champion cross country team coached by Bob White and other squads will be recognized.
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