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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1966
Page
5
Packers star players Paul Hornung and Jim Taylor led a dominant win in the NFL championship against the Browns with Taylor MVP honors. Hornung gained 105 yards and Taylor 96 rushing, supported by the rest of Green Bay’s strong performance.
Classified ads provide practical listings for everyday needs. Readers find items for sale services job opportunities and community notices helping them manage day to day tasks. The page reflects local economy and social activity through concise offerings.
Green Bay equipment chief Dad Braisher uses slogans and printed matches with the message Anything equals $10,000. He mailed envelopes with checks for 10 000 to F A Win signed Nathan L Leg to Packers players. Each man would net about 7 000 plus fringe benefits nearing 10 000 total.
Milwaukee showdown as Marquette hosts Wisconsin in the 1966 renewal of their basketball feud. Marquette, 6-4 in 1965, aims to repeat two wins last season, while Wisconsin, 3-6, seeks revenge after a recent Penn win. The teams, with steady lineups and new players, promise a fierce, unpredictable clash.
Big Ten basketball moves toward the championship chase after a slow warm up period. Iowa Hawkeyes hold an 8-1 non conference mark before a 86-68 loss to Texas Western. Michigan fades to 64 with Cazzie Russell shining briefly. Minnesota drops to 7-3 with Don Yates ineligible and Lou Hudson injured after an 82-69 loss to Loyola in Chicago.
Monroe park and recreation director James Mauermann said the skating rinks are not open yet with some ice forming. If the weather remains cold, skating should be ready by Friday.
Bart Starrs 47 yard TD pass to Carroll Dale sparked Green Bay to a 23 12 NFL title win over Cleveland. Dale outran defenders as Collins later scored for Cleveland and Lou Groza misfired on two key kicks. Nitschke and Aldridge pressured Groza, Wood intercepted to set up a field goal, Hornung and Taylor contributed big runs, while Brown blamed weather and miscues.
Green Bay defeated Cleveland 23 to 12 at Lambeau Field amid a snowstorm and soggy field conditions. Bart Starr directed a possession game, Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung ran strong, and Lombardi praised a character driven team as the Packers claimed the NFL title. Cleveland coach Blanton Collier lauded Green Bay while Brown noted the field affected both sides.
Whitey Engebretson led the Sportsman league with a 540 series as the league bowled last night. Tom Stine had a 223 single game, Maynard Jones added a 200 game, and Jack Hauser posted a 535 series. Team scores show Ludlow Bar 2 1, Industrial Combustion 2 1, Laco Uptown 2 1, with others 1 2.
Beloit, a late starter in the Midwest Conference basketball race, opens play this week with a test against Coe on Monday. Knox and Monmouth follow, with Monmouth undefeated at 3-0. a sweep could lift Beloit to first place.
Green Bay adds Tony Jeter and five other top targets from Nebraska Texas Tech Illinois Maryland and Minnesota plus San Jose to bolster the roster. Donny Anderson Grabowski Gil Lillingham and Fred Heron join as draft finds while Tom Cichowski remains in play for next season.
Wilt Chamberlain, 7 foot 1 star of the Philadelphia 76ers, said his only remaining goal is to play for an NBA championship club. He scored 50 in a 133 122 win over the New York Knicks, boosting his career total to 20 019 points in 499 games across seven seasons.
Lou Saban resigns as Buffalo Bills coach amid pressure at the peak of his career. The AFL Coach of the Year cites little left to conquer in professional football and steps down in Buffalo New York.
Dr C C Cutting predicts a shift to team based medical care with one doctor in charge, extensive preventive work, and many tests run by automated equipment. He says government funding will pay most services and three medicine divisions may emerge: health care, predicted care, and sickness care.
Bahia Honda State Park ranger W. F. Hodgdon found a snail sent by air mail wrapped in a moist sponge with a note asking him to release the animal in a grassy area. The snail’s shell occupant later disappeared from the scene.
Carroll College claims its first basketball win of the season as it faces a tough slate next weekend. The Pioneers must confront unbeaten Millikin and Illinois Wesleyan in the College Conference of Illinois action, hoping to build momentum.
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