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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1964

Page

5

Eagles edge Heeren and Coplien for major upset

In slowpitch at Twining Park Eagles No. 1 beat Heeren and Coplien 1 to 0 on a fourth inning run driven in by Larry Voegeli after back to back singles by Bob Voegeli and Paul Wuetrich. Tig Kohl pitched three hits allowed.

Eagles Heeren Coplien Twining Park Swiggums Joe Eagles No Bob Voegeli Paul Wuetrich Larry Voegeli Tig Kohl Jerry Dwyer Grant Dale al Preuti Jerry Coplien Chuck Lostetter Office Dave Kuebli Mutch Loeffel Pat Lunda Eagles No. 1 Don Dunaway Jim Mauermann Joe’s Mike Nicholson Larry Voegels del Soddy Terry Wenger

Sports scoreboard and standings snapshot

The page lists NBA and NL standings with teams and records, results from Thursday and scheduled games, plus weathered notes. It records Philadelphia and San Francisco in NL race, and Wisconsin public aid totals of 7,166,725 dollars aiding two people in June, per the state welfare department.

Madison Wisconsin State Department of Public Welfare

Peggy Prien Paces Girls Softball Win at Twining Park

Peggy Prien sparked last nights league play at Twining Park with six at bats producing six hits including two triples and four singles. In other games Commercial Bank beat Monroe Business Women 26-6 and Park and Recreation edged Monroe Clinic 26-24 as several players stacked multi hit performances.

Peggy Prien Twining Park The Commercial Bank Monroe Business Women Park and Recreation Monroe Clinic Joan Schindler Linda Ott Dianne Broege Dianne Isely Dianne Broge Linda Rufener Janice Venetta Donna Holcomb Bonnie Stricker Karen Rothenbuehler Betty Brandenburg the Bankers Chris Fritz Dorothy Coplien Chris Benkert Monroe Lynn Kubly Joyce Bergman

Sorenson Reaches Broadmoor Invitational Semifinals

Carol Sorenson of Janesville Wisconsin advances to the Broadmoor Invitational semifinals in Colorado Springs after a 1 up victory over Judy Bell. She faces Barbara McIntire in the next round while Barbara Faye White and Jean Butler also reach the semis. Sorenson overcame shaky tee play by strong putting and late birdies.

Colorado Springs Colo Carol Sorenson Janesville Wis Barbara McIntire Barbara Faye White Shreveport Jean Butler Harlington Tex Miss Sorenson Judy Bell Miss

Flash Elorde Named Fighter of the Month by Ring Magazine

New York report says Flash Elorde the Manila junior lightweight champion is named Fighter of the Month by Ring Magazine. Dick Tiger is runner up after a strong showing in stopping Joe Gonzalez in six rounds. Elorde targets Kosaka in the 12th round for the seventh defense of the 130 pound title.

New York Flash Elorde Manila Ring Magazine Nigeria Dick Tiger Florde Japan Terus Kosaka Tiger Joe Gonzalez Joey Giardello

Stars Pitcher Dick Farrell Earns 11th Win in Colts Victory

Dick Farrell earned his 11th win for the Colts, his first since June 14, after 12 efforts, with relief help as Houston defeated Philadelphia 2-1. Deron Johnson and Frank Robinson each homered, while Cincinnati crushed Milwaukee 9-3 on 15 hits including triples doubles and a single.

Dick Farrell Colts Houston Philadelphia Deron Johnson Frank Robinson Reds Cincinnati Milwaukee

Gulseth Named Coach of Madison Semi-Pro Team

Wendell Gulseth, ex Madison East and University of Wisconsin football player, is named coach of Madison's semi-pro squad in the Central States Football League. Team business manager Joe Cerniglia announced the appointment as about 40 players train daily for Madison's debut in the circuit. Gulseth helped UW share the Big 10 title in 1962.

Madison Wendell Gulseth Madison East High School University of Wisconsin Joe Cerniglia Gulseth

Ford Frick Announces Retirement as Baseball Commissioner

Ford Frick, 69, announced plans to retire as baseball commissioner when his current term ends in 1965. He indicated willingness to assist the successor and stay on through the transition if owners desire. Speculation points to Cronin Keating or Judge Cannon as potential successors.

New York Ford Frick Frick Associated Press Joe Cronin Kenneth B. Keating Robert Cannon Milwaukee Major League Player Association

Monroe Legion Team Slams Footville 7 1 in League Clash

Monroe's Legion team defeated Footville 7 to 1 last night. Brent Feldt hit a solo homer for Footville’s lone run in the first inning. Monroe collected seven hits led by Bob Buchholtz with two and Jim Dearth with a double. Chuck Dearth worked six innings of relief, fanning 12.

Monroe Legion Footville Brent Feldt Olson Bob Buchholtz Jim Dearth Chuck Dearth Gary Rufenacht

Otto Goecks Honored On Eightieth Birthday

Otto Goecks was celebrated on his 80th birthday anniversary, observed July 28. Guests at the event included friends and relatives from Wisconsin and Illinois, with attendees mentioning extended family members and neighbors in a community gathering.

Otto Goecks Raymond Arnsmeier Milwaukee James Sharkey William Meinert Charles Wrisley Loves Park Ill Edwin Meinert Davis Elmer Lundeen Flora Meinert Rockford Vera Zimmerman Orangeville Carl Montefelt Henry Lipton Jr Beloit George Joehl Cuba City Herbert Mohns Vernon Pinnow Oregon Edward Schoenauer Laurie Ann Dubuque Carl Montefelts

Hughes and Zwickers Win in City Softball Tournament

Zwickers Mobile Home blanked Agrico 3 0 and Hughes Mobile Homes beat Orangeville 5 3 at Recreation Park. In the Zwickers win Mueller and Robertson doubled, Goecks singled, and all scoring came in the third. Hartwig took the loss as Krattiger earned the win. In the Hughes win Boelk doubled and singled, Witt struck out eight for the victory.

Hughes Mobile Homes Zwickers Recreation Park Agrico Orangeville Phil Mueller Robertson Bob Goecks Lyle Baumgartner H. Baumgartner Ken Krattiger Hartwig Dick Boelk Don Witt Armin Daubert Hughes Boelk Kehler Murphy Rockey Wuethrich Nicks Dick Witt

Phillies Capture Crown in Series

The Phillies won the 1964 Midget League World Series with a six run seventh inning rally, defeating the Braves 15-8. Pitcher Dave Spoerry earned the victory as Curt Leuzinger Bob Holyoke and Randy Share led the offense with doubles and a triple. The Twins clinched third by beating the Yankees 9-2.

Phillies Phils Braves Curt Leuzinger Bob Holyoke Dave Spoerry Randy Share Mike Wandfluh Greg Smith Twins Yankees Craig Barr Bob Gordee Winslow Rockford Recreation Park Twining Park

Madison reports 2054 lost permits for drunken driving

The State Motor Vehicle Department reported today that 2,054 driving privileges were revoked for drunken driving in the first six months of this year. The revocation period is one year.

Madison State Motor Vehicle Department

Preseason Starts With NFL Exhibition Games

Pro football's pre season opens with the College All Stars facing the Bears in Chicago. George Mira may join Coast Guard's Otto Graham if San Francisco allows. Pete Beathard starts for Southern Cal against Chicago while Willie Galimore and John Farrington are honored after a fatal car crash. Green Bay, Baltimore, Detroit, Dallas and others begin schedules across arena and stadium venues. Hornung returns to Green Bay after suspension.

Bob Green Associated Press Miami George Mira Coast Guard Otto Graham Bears Chicago San Francisco 49Ers Sam Huff Washington Charlotte N.C Donny Jurgensen Jurgensen Philadelphia Tommy McDonald Dallas Los Angeles Paul Hornung New Orleans Graham Mira 49Ers San Francisco Southern Cal Pete Beathard Willie Galimore John Farrington Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers Green Bay St. Louis Baltimore Hershey Detroit Denver San Diego New York Buffalo Tampa Fla Cleveland Houston Boston Kansas City Oakland Hornung Green Bay Packers

Swingers Take Lead in Windy Acres Golf League

Action last night in the Wednesday Night Golf League at Windy Acres had The Swingers taking sole possession of first. Ed Schmitz won low gross with 38 and joined Rogers Severson Bart Pickett Virgil Brunkow Roy Olson and Schmitz as low nets with 31. Birdies were recorded by Schmitz Marty Schmidt Larry Holcomb Sam Regula and Roy Olson. Standings show The Swingers first with 33% points, followed by The Birdies 30 42 The Deep Freezers 30 The Greatests 29% The Sandbaggers 28 Duraclean 23 The Rejects 22 and The Mustangs 17.

Windy Acres Ed Schmitz Roger Severson Bart Pickett Virgil Brunkow Roy Olson Schmitz Marty Schmidt Larry Holcomb Sam Regula Roy Olson. Standings After Last Night See the Swingers Birdies Deep Freezers the Greatests Sandbaggers Duraclean The Rejects Mustangs

Washington Notebook Unemployment Drops to 4.9 Percent

The July jobless rate falls to 4.9 percent with 72.4 million people employed for the first time. Labor Secretary Wirtz and AFL CIO President Meany caution that despite gains many unemployed remain and continued improvement is needed toward full employment.

Washington W. Willard Wirtz George Meany Afl-Cio Wirtz Meany

Senate sends investor protection bill to President Johnson

Washington reports the Senate has sent to President Johnson a bill to strengthen investor protection in securities including counter items. The President will likely sign it, part of 30 must bills. The measure expands SEC oversight to over the counter securities with registration, periodic reporting, and proxy and insider trading controls.

Washington Senate Johnson Securities and Exchange Commission SEC

U S Officials Confer on Congo Aid in Brussels

President Johnson has sent W Averell Harriman to Brussels to discuss the Congo situation. The State Department says Washington is talking with Leopoldville officials about military assistance to the Congolese army including trucks and aircraft.

Washington Johnson W. Averell Harriman Brussels Congo State Department United States Leopoldville

Counter Listings Guide from Monroe Office

The document explains the range within which securities could be sold or bought at compilation time as indicated by bid and ask figures. It notes that the data is supplied by the Monroe office.

Monroe

Wheat Prices Undercut Corn in Federal Grain Policy Change

An Agriculture Department report shows wheat now under cutting corn as a feed grain in parts of the country due to new price supports and a policy to keep wheat prices near the support level. The shift could boost wheat use in poultry and other feeds while impacting corn surpluses and farm income.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Midwest

Union Leader Ray Dryer Dies at 64 in Milwaukee

Ray F. Dryer, 64, district director of Communications Workers of America District 5 with offices in Chicago, died of a heart ailment Thursday at Columbia Hospital. He oversaw about 25,000 telephone workers in Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin. Dial 325-5101 for an Adtaker today.

Milwaukee Ray F. Dryer Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio Columbia Hospital Dryer District 5 Chicago Indiana Illinois Wisconsin

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