Monroe Chosen Track Meet Site
Monroe high school will host the Badger Conference track meet on May 10 at 2 30 p m. Announcement was made at the Badger Conference Coaches Association mid winter meeting in Monona Grove.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1963
Page
5
Monroe high school will host the Badger Conference track meet on May 10 at 2 30 p m. Announcement was made at the Badger Conference Coaches Association mid winter meeting in Monona Grove.
Highlights of the 1962 Green Bay Packers season will be presented by Bob Skorowski and Willy Davis during the Sports Night to be held Sunday, Feb. 24, in St. Victor's gymnasium. The event, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and the Holy Name Society, will honor the St. Victor's grade school basketball team. Robert Bussen will be master of ceremonies with L. E. Kirsch and Bernard Purcell in charge of the lunch committee.
Ohio State star Jerry Lucas announces plans to join an NBA team next season after three-time All-America honors. He stated his decision Wednesday in Findlay Ohio.
Wisconsin Conservation Commission announces a new rule allowing salvaging up to eight musk rats caught in beaver or otter traps. Pelts must be tagged immediately with salvage tags obtainable from the Madison license section. Beaver and otter seasons open Feb 1 or Feb 15, with otter closing March 15 and beaver closing April 10 or March 15 by locality.
Milwaukee North remains undefeated at 14-0 and leads the Big Sixteen rankings. Eau Claire Memorial drops from the unbeaten ranks after a loss to Wausau, while Watertown rises to 2-1 with an 11-1 record. New entrants include Shawano and Keweena as the list expands to 16 teams.
Bruce Patterson was chosen as president of the Monroe Archery Club at Tuesday night meetings. Robert Stuart was elected secretary treasurer. The club plans an outdoor range this summer and a league shoot on Aug 4. It seeks a wooded site and invites locations to be offered.
Mike Thayer paced boys high school league bowling with a 477 total on games of 164 164 and 149 yesterday afternoon in Turner Hall. Dave Lysser had the top game of 173. Ardell Kopp 450 Tom Lovelace 436 and Tom Bacon 274 were among other scorers while Lysser had a 173 and a 139. XXX indicates missing third games due to time limits.
New leaders posted after the second round of the women's bowling tourney with Leona Gruenewald's 552 in singles and 552 leading the doubles at 1032 with Frieda Wue trich. Edna Leiser tops singles with 546 after a 501 actual score and 45 handicap. Haberman and Kerr lead in doubles with 1011.
Gary Bradds of Ohio State, a six foot eight Jamestown native, rose to the Big Ten scoring lead with a 32.0 average through six conference games. His 38 points against Purdue pushed him past Indiana’s Jimmy Rays who had led since league play began.
A local notice urges readers to use The Monroe Evening Times classifieds to rent a room. It highlights available listings, contact details, and terms for short term or long term occupancy.
Burleigh Bartlett rolled a 267 to tie Wally Miller’s season high as the KC Cadiz league action unfolded. Miller earlier posted a 267 and 694 series, while Bartlett finished 195-267-145-607. Women’s 500+ marks included Waage 518 Holyoke 507 Laeser 503. Team scores showed Clark Implement 3-1 and Hubers 3-1 among results.
Park and Recreation beat the Regez squad 40-36 in a close game. Duke Phillips led the winners with 16 points in a rally from a 22-16 halftime deficit. Ken Schuetz added nine, Jerry Pederson seven, Jim Furniss four, and Jim Mauermann and Dick Bell two apiece. Darwin Menehan 16 and Dick Kauk 15 starred for Regez, with Schindler three and Eley two.
The Sport s Boat Vacation Show will run April 24-28 at Dane County Fairgrounds in Madison. Sponsored by South Madison Friends of the Boys Inc a division of South Madison Optimist Club. Proceeds support the club's youth program. Show director Tom Johnson of Milwaukee to oversee exhibits of sporting goods fishing tackle boating gear and travel camping equipment.
Oakland designer Romeo Palamides builds a rocket powered machine named Mach 1 aimed at breaking the world land speed record of 403.135 mph. The car, weighing about 800 pounds, uses 15 inch wings for negative lift and runs on liquid oxygen and kerosene, with static tests planned in a Southern California desert later this spring.
Grendahl scored 20 points and Martin 19 to lead their teams in Little League action. The Badgers defeated the Little Globetrotters 34 15, while the Charging Leopards beat the Buckeyes 39 18. Also contributing for the Badgers were Penniston and Gruber.
Newborn koalas, described as living teddy bears of Australia, measure three-fourth of an inch in length at birth and weigh just one-fifth of an ounce, highlighting their tiny initial size.
Madison Edgewood High School defeated Auburndale 98 78 in Edgewood Gym to claim its 17th win of the season and extend its state record unbeaten streak to 44. Forward Dennis Sweeney poured in 35 points setting a new school record. Edgewood last lost in the 1961 State Catholic tournament.
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