Orangeville Tops Strickler's 68 66 In Monroe League
Orangeville Bankers edged Strickler's Meats 68 66 in the Monroe Adult Basketball League at the Junior High gym. Ken Roth led Strickler's with 14 points in a tight finish as Orangeville surged late to claim a second straight win after an 18 18 tie. Also in action Winslow Merchants defeated Health Valley Cheese 70 53 led by Russ Beyers 20 points while Tri State Breeders routed Swiss Colony 73 30 with John Milz and Jim Burmeister scoring heavily. In bowling news Dick Ritger stood 16th in Phoenix Open standings with a 2421 pin total after two six game rounds.
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Orangeville Community Bank
Strickler’s Meats
Monroe
Strickler’s
Tri-State Breeders
Ken Roth
Jim Zweifel
Orangeville Bankers
Strickler
Gail Fryer
Bill Anderson
Bill Samualson
Bankers
Vern Peterson
Orangeville
Wendell Cox
Roth
Zweifel
Dick Muenich
Jim Burmeister
Jim Milz
John Milz
Mark Mitchell
Roger Jackson
Tri-State
Denny Hunt
Bob Leistikow
Gary Partridge
Swiss Colony
Winslow
Health Val
Monroe Cheesemakers Face Guards as 1967-68 Season Progresses
Monroe struggles with injuries and youth as they post a 5-0 conference mark while facing Beloit Milwaukee North and Freeport. Standout Stu Grendahl leads with 24.8 points per game in league play and Jim Larson adds 23. Dave Craige shines on boards and in scoring, with Don Bloom set to return soon.
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Kim Barler
Monroe
Beloit
Milwaukee North
Racine Park
North
Freeport
Bloom
Dave Goetz
Bill Spring
Randy Finegan
Dave Craige
Jim Bosanny
Jim Larson
Don Bloom
Stu Grendahl
Rick Larson
Fort Atkinson
Badger
Black Hawk
Southwest
State Line
Dave
Stu Grendall
Wisconsin
Stu
Randy Finnegan
ABC Wins 1968 69 College Football TV Package
ABC announces a two year national college football television deal with the NCAA for 1968 and 1969 totaling about 20 million dollars. Eighteen games per season, two Saturday night telecasts, and one game with five days notice possible. ABC will not disclose exact expansion costs but estimates around 10 million per year.
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New York
American Broadcasting Company
National Collegiate Athletic Association
ABC
Packers Ready for Super Bowl Title Game in Miami
Green Bay managers a snow cleaned Lambeau Field and a closed workout as the NFL champions prepare for the January 14 Super Bowl against the Oakland Raiders in Miami. Vince Lombardi criticizes the season length and roster limits as he notes Packers 23rd game of the season. Sugar Ray Robinson inducted into boxing's Hall of Fame fifteen years after retirement.
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Green Bay
Lambeau Field
Packers
Oakland Raiders
Miami
Dallas
Raiders
Kansas City Chiefs
Packer
Vince Lombardi
Lombardi
New York
Sugar Ray Robinson
UW Features Winter Sports Schedule
Wisconsin teams prepare for a full weekend after the holidays. The Badger basketball team hosts Michigan Saturday at 3 15 p m in the field house. Hockey faces Western Michigan in Milwaukee Friday and Minnesota Duluth in Madison Saturday. Fencers duel Milwaukee Fencers Club and UW alumni in Madison Saturday. Gymnasts host Indiana and St Cloud Saturday afternoon. Swimmers compete in Big 10 relays in Bloomington Saturday. Wrestling heads to Iowa City to face Iowa and Illinois State Saturday.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin - Michigan
Badger
Western Michigan
Milwaukee
University of Minnesota- Duluth
Wisconsin
Indiana
St. Cloud
Bloomington
Ind
Iowa City
Iowa
Illinois State University
Marquette Cruises Past De Paul for Ninth Win in 11
MILWAUKEE Marquette cruised to a 71-50 victory over De Paul on Wednesday night. The weary Golden Eagles earned their ninth win in 11 outings while De Paul dropped to 2-6 in eight games.
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Milwaukee
Marquette
de Paul
Kay Berndt Leads Women Bowlers With 233 Game
Barb Wyss rolled an even 500 in the Women's Major League to top the field while Kay Berndt added a 233 high game. Bernie Purcell nearly reached 600 with a 598 in KC-Cadiz action as teams and individuals posted results across leagues at Eagles Lanes and nearby venues.
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Barb Wyss
Bernie Purcell
Barb
Kay Berndt
Monna Shippy
Dorothy Krug
Pat Eiserman
Pauline Hamphill
Phyllis Burgi
Frances Miller
Cramer Funeral Home
Eagles Lanes
Roy’s
Ed and Ruth's Tavern
MacGinnis Co
Baumgartner
Keglerette
Marilyn Rutsch
Helen Hayes
Bernice Holsapple
Ruth Johnson
Commercial and Savings Bank
Radke Studio
Marty’s Dairy
Pepsi Cola
Swiss Colony
Moon’s Zesta
Ruf Wholesale
Don’s Standard
Jackie Smith
Marion Kerr
Bette Elmer
Frieda Wuetrich
Clark
John Deere
Eagles
Bernard Lee
North Central Gas
VFW
Rambler of
Monroe
Roy’s Sanitary Dairy
Clark John Deere
Hubers
Riverside Tap
Tom’s Silo Service
Bob Ambrose
Ambrose
al Bells
Rich Kieler
Forrest Edseth
Dave Carlson
Linda Disch
Betty Waligorski
Alley Rats
Wildcats
Krogers
Sleepwalkers
Try
Local Matmen Triumph Over Janesville in JV Wrestling Match
Monroe junior varsity wrestlers defeated Janesville Parker 43 to 11 led by Scott Smith Warren Holton Steve Fuchs and Richard Zach The fastest pin came from Smith in 45 seconds Others securing falls included Carl Nelson Keith Haldiman Rich Hager and Mike Schmitz Final score 95 103 1122 120 127 133 138 145 154 165 180 Hwt with various pins and decisions across weight classes providing a strong season showing
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Monroe Grapplers
Janesville Parker
Scott Smith
Warren Holton
Steve Fuchs
Richard Zach
Scott
Warren
Steve
Richard
Carl Nelson
Keith Haldiman
Rich Hager
Mike Schmitz
Bob Murray
Steve Johnson
Greg Holmes
Steve Burri
Rex Neidfelt
Jeff Mengeres
Tom Stenk
Steve von Behran
Monroe
John Brugger
Bill Leeta
Tom Stohr
Robin Swartwirtz
Dan Prueher
Gary Felder
Jim Parsons
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Phoenix, Ariz
Dick Ritger
Hartford
Wis
Orangeville Bank Winslow Merchants
Swiss Colony Health Valley Cheese
Ft. Atkinson
Fort
Jim
Stoughton
Sun Prairie
Sun Prairie Cage Club
Dave Genzmer
Dan Allen
Steve Veith
Dave Craigo
Jim Krebs
Larry Anderson
Mike Devenisch
Craig Moldenhauer
Paul Rattmann
Dan Ailen
Rich Harris
Jim Mulcahy
Ken Maule
Gary Hebel
Dave Schultz
Joe Farmer
Norm Berlin
Bob Starker
Steve Schultz
Columbus
Watertown
Dave Genz
Charles. Hyke
Cardinals
Bob Buchholtz
Whitewater State University
Whitewater State
Platteville
Oshkosh
Williams Gymnasium
Warhawks
WSUC
Buchholtz
Janesville
Men’s & Boy’s Clothing
Ferron
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