Devine hints Hunter may win Packers quarterback job
Green Bay coach Dan Devine signaled a decision soon on the first string QB with Scott Hunter gaining the early edge after Hunter and Jerry Tagge split preseason reps. Hunter threw a TD in a 33 14 win over Houston while Tagge ran for a score as Green Bay plans roster cuts and a Kansas City game.
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Monroe Women's Slowpitch League Managers Meeting
All managers in the Monroe Women's Slowpitch League will meet Friday August 24 at 7 p.m. in the Community Center. Commissioner Tom Faralli will set dates for possible division playoffs and pairings for the City Tourneys. If a manager cannot attend a team representative must attend.
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Krattiger Breaks Par in Windy Acres Summer League Play
Mark Krattiger shot one under par 35 at Windy Acres to join golfers who have broken par in the State Line Golf League. Al Bergemann led with a low net 32, while Bank of Judo posted a low team net of 148 and Charlie Robertson birdied the No. 3 hole. Standings list Mobil Oil as 98 percent, O'Ville Bank 68, Turner Hall 76, The Mansion 64, Oneco Pump 74, Windy Acres 63, Bank of Juda 74, SC Data Center 63, Swiss Colony 68, Gr Co Cheese 58. Blind bogey winners named include Harvey Holland and several others. Next Monday’s schedule features Windy Acres vs Turner Hall, Mobil Oil vs Bank of Judo, Orangeville Community Bank vs The Mansion, Oneco Pump Shop vs SC Data Center, and Swiss Colony vs Green Co Cheese.
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Sheboygan Angler Sets Wisconsin Rainbow Trout Record
A Sheboygan fisherman landed a 24 pound 4 ounce rainbow trout in Lake Michigan to set a new Wisconsin state record during the Sheboygan Coho Derby. James Schuh fished four to five miles off the harbor in 150 feet of water using a down rigger and a green rattlespoon, the 39 inch fish taking 25 minutes to land.
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Brewers say George Scott not untouchable asset
Milwaukee general manager Jim Wilson said George Scott is not untouchable and may be marketable while noting the team is two or three players away from a pennant. The Brewers ranking 10 games behind in the East have faced censure for veteran trades.
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Scott Heating Up as Brewers Rally and Wheelbarrow Race Planned
George Scott posts a .303 season mark after a hot stretch since June 15 with four game winning hits in the Brewers' last five wins and 75 RBIs. Rockford Speedway announces the 1973 World Champion Wheelbarrow Racing contest on Aug 25 with a $500 prize to the winner. Wisconsin football opens autumn drills under coach John Jardine as Badgers assess team candidates. A Wisconsin rainbow trout record highlights state fishing. Brewers discuss trades, noting George Scott’s value and the need for two or three pitchers to pursue a pennant.
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Martins Advance meet again for Classic League title
Martin's and Advance end the half with 6-1 records after wins Monday at Rec Park. Advance routed Moore Business Forms 16-0 while Martin's beat Turner Hall Lounge 5-1. Friday's 8:40 p.m. playoff could decide the second half crown. a Martin's win would force a third game at 9:30 p.m. if needed.
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Smith Edges Nastase In Davis Cup Five Set Classic
Stan Smith defeats Ilie Nastase 5-7 6-2 6-3 4-6 6-3 as the United States beat Romania 4-1 in the Davis Cup Interzone Finals. The match drew 6,000 fans at Round Hill, with both players earning more than 150000 in prize money the previous year.
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Legion Uniform Return Urged by Monroe Post
The Monroe Junior Legion baseball program asks players to return their uniforms by the weekend. Uniforms should be delivered to the Mike Wells residence at 608 19th Avenue in Monroe.
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Thompson rolls 600 in Three-Man League at Turner Hall
Rick Thompson 207 188 205 for 600 leads the Three-Man League at Turner Hall. Bob Drews totals 539 in the summer bowling league. Rollie Barth 523 and Paul Ruf 522 follow. Team Five is undefeated 4-0 while Teams One Two Three Four split wins and losses.
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Monday and Tuesday baseball results and schedules
Recap of Monday games Cincinnati beat New York in 16 innings 8-3 while San Francisco downed Montreal 6-4 in 11. Houston won 10-2 over Pittsburgh. Tuesday slate includes San Francisco at Montreal and San Diego at Philadelphia among others with pitchers Bryant Renko Sutton and others listed. Wednesday features additional matchups including Detroit at Oakland and Milwaukee at California with several city and team pairings.
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