Classic League Teams Still Tied
The slow pitch Classic League remained tied as Lanz Hardware and Wisconsin Liquid Feed posted wins at Twining Park. Both sit 9-4, level with Wisconsin Power and Light, also 9-4, after last nights Action.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1963
Page
5
The slow pitch Classic League remained tied as Lanz Hardware and Wisconsin Liquid Feed posted wins at Twining Park. Both sit 9-4, level with Wisconsin Power and Light, also 9-4, after last nights Action.
Blanchardville high school appoints two new coaches. Dick Martin will coach basketball and teach physical education and a senior speech class. Bill McCormick becomes head football coach after teaching in Marion and Westby and earning a Platteville State College degree.
Madison hosts a weekend regatta week drawing boating enthusiasts from across the country. Sunday features a ski thrill show canoe and log rolling events and a lighted boat parade. Monday starts racing with Intanda Lakes Yachting Association championships and over 200 competitors across four classes. Midwest Powerboat Association Regional Championship joins with five outboard classes for the week.
Kenosha Wisconsin falls to Evansville Indiana 9 to 1 in the American Legion Region 5 double elimination tournament in Lima Ohio on Thursday.
Yonkers highlighted Speedy Scot as the top choice for the August Hambletonian while Glidden Hanover rose as a rival by winning the Springfield Review Futurity. Glidden Hanover clocked 1 59 2 5 for two heats, defeating Cheer Honey who was second in the second heat. Speedy Scot won Yonkers Futurity in 2 03 3 5 on a half mile track despite an early break, securing the 75 320 purse as the crowd of 26 153 watched.
National League and American League standings shown with teams and records. Thursday results include New York 10 Boston 2 and Detroit 11 Kansas City 1. Saturday schedules feature key matchups and multiple league games across cities.
Thirty seven football candidates and about fifty parents attended a Blanchardville high School meeting. Coaches explained physical exams WIAA insurance training rules and parental cooperation in enforcement, and praised the school equipment.
John Blanchard of the Yankees slammed a grand slam and added a two run shot as AL leaders routed Boston 10-2. Ron Perranoski of the Dodgers pitched 3 2/3 innings allowing one hit in relief as the NL leaders beat Milwaukee 7-5. Dial 325-5101 for an Adtaker today.
Montgomery Electric improved to 8-0 with a 16-10 win over Freeport Independ ents while Orangeville, at 6-2, routed Monroe Business Women 48-3. Karen Rothenbuehler homered and doubled for Montgomery. Althea Ringhauser also homered. Lynn Kubly earned the win. Buscher took the loss for Freeport.
The White Sox defeated the Dodgers 10 to 7 at Recreation Park to claim the Pony League championship. Ed Holcomb Daryl Wilde and Duane McKinnis doubled to spark the rally as Holcomb and Ruch led with three and three hits respectively.
Six from here will attend the State Archery Tournament at Black River Falls this weekend. Lawrence F. Marty went there yesterday and Reynold Zeller Fritz and Dan Benkert, Bob Woodruff and Bob Wittenwyler left this afternoon.
Parnelli Jones of Torrence California captures back to back stock car victories by winning the 200 mile race at the Wisconsin State Fair track in record pace. He leads from start to finish, breaking track speed records with 93.75 mph for the distance. Don White, Whitey Gerken and A J Foyt follow, as 16 016 fans watch.
Defending champions from last year will compete as the Wisconsin State Open Golf Tour begins at Nakoma Country Club in Madison. A field of 171 players runs the event through Thursday with pro Tom Veech and amateur Walter Atwood back from 1962. Prize money includes $200 for third in the pro division, with top amateurs receiving merchandise awards.
ATLANTA Wally Butts former Georgia football coach closed his $10 million libel suit declaring he told the truth denying game rigging charges by a national magazine. Closing arguments by Treys DeLan proceed as jury trial set for Monday after weekend recess.
Milwaukee manager Bobby Bragan said the Braves will have a big voice in who wins the pennant after a 7-5 loss to the Dodgers. Milwaukee trails leaders Los Angeles by three games with three West Coast games left against the Dodgers and Giants. Bragan noted Dodgers show tension and mound meetings as the season tightens.
Jim Bosanny starred for the Orioles in a 6-1 win over the Yankees to capture the Midget Major League tournament. He fanned eight and had three hits including two doubles, with Mike Penniston adding two hits. Fred Dearth took the loss as Baltimore completed the season 8-2 after also claiming the regular-season title.
The body of Jerome Hirschman a 39 year old University of Wisconsin scientist was recovered from a floating ice island scientific outpost at the North Pole. A plane with an aerial retrieving apparatus recovered the body.
Belleville hosts a community picnic at Bellevue Lake Park with a chicken barbecue on Sunday. A New Glarus Old Timers vs Belleville Old Timers softball game is at 8 p.m. Saturday, followed by a Belleville All-Star vs Swiss Lanes game. Elmer's Music Makers perform at 9 p.m. Saturday. Sunday includes a 11:30 a.m. barbecue, Belleville Twirlerettes performances, Home Talent league baseball vs Viota, a water show by the boat club, an aerial water fight by area fire departments, and rides, concessions, and refreshments.
Green Bay Packers prepared for the Saturday exhibition with the Dallas Cowboys at the Cotton Bowl. The team practiced offense after favorable weather allowed solid drills and hot conditions earlier in the week. The crowd may reach 60,000 as Green Bay aims to tighten its offense.
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a low yield underground nuclear test was conducted Thursday at the Nevada test site. The test followed standard procedures and data collection to assess underground containment and yield results.
Green County 4-H and FFA members earned praise for their hard work at the Wisconsin State Fair. Two boys stayed awake each night with the dairy herd, demonstrating dedication and commitment to the dairy exhibits.
The piece hints at socializing during the State Fair with a line about a son telling his dad he will visit friends. The readable section also includes garbled text that references several places and names.
Green County earned 14 blue ribbons seven red seven white and three pink dairy animal ribbons at the fair. Jane Huffman won three blue ribbons on three animals. Other blue winners included William Deininger Ron Syse Andy Oliver Patsy Salesman Dick Oliver Judd Nelson David Deininger George Wegmueller Dean Nelson and Barbara Wegmueller. George Gramling attended the State Fair with Manitowoc County exhibit.
All ribbons won on livestock at the State Fair are on display at the Commercial and Savings Bank in Monroe, inviting visitors to view the prize evidence of the event.
The Holstein Friesian Association of Wisconsin offers an expenses paid trip to select boys this fall. Applicants must be 14 to 21, a 4-H or FFA member, with a project animal that was the first registered Holstein female in a grade herd. Entry may involve prior purchases or multiple registered Holsteins. Notify the County Extension Office by September 1.
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