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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1968
Page
5
Wisconsin Badgers improve to 2-1 in Big Ten after a 70-68 win over Michigan State. Joe Franklin scores 38 and Jim Johnson 18 to lead the surge, while Monroe’s guards struggle as the Badgers push through finals week.
Warren Schneeberger led with 212 as four bowlers posted 200s in Nite Hawk play. Bob Rieder 213 and Butch Hartwig 202 followed, with Archie Myers also hitting 200 in Tuesday Nite Sr. city and country scores list.
Wisconsin beats Michigan State 70 68 as Joe Franklin scores a career high 38 points despite a sprained ankle. Lee Lafayette leads MSU with 20 points while James Johnson and Heywood Edwards add key moments for the Spartans. Wisconsin improves to 2 1 in the Big Ten and 8 5 overall as they head to Minnesota after exams.
A star laden team from Green Bay led by Bart Starr Ray Nitschke and Fuzzy Thurston will back the fifth annual World Championship Snowmobile Derby Jan 19 and 21 in Eagle River Wisconsin. Entry fields may total 300 with contestants from Alaska New York Illinois Montana and Pennsylvania among others. Starr and Nitschke represent Evinrude Motors while Thurston backs Fox Trac Test rides and demonstrations will feature multiple tracks including a five mile obstacle course with cloverleaf bridges. Prizes total 5000 plus Miller and Argosy trophies.
The Satellites billed as the world's greatest basketball show will perform Tuesday January 23 at 8 p.m. in Orangeville High School gym. Proceeds from the charity game go to the high school athletic fund. Rookie Brown of Harlem Globetrotters leads the group in its eighth season with a Magic Circle halftime act.
County court finds Bernard McGowan guilty of assault and fines 200 dollars plus costs. Multiple Monroe residents face traffic and vehicle registration penalties. The Commercial and Savings Bank of Monroe named executor of Henry Kramer estate with detailed will distributions and beneficiaries across several towns. Numerous further estate actions list appraisers, heirs at law, and executors for Monroe area estates.
Outdoor tips explain starting a fire in wet weather using a tube of rubber cement and baking bread on a stick over a bed of coals. The notes remind readers to watch for the next Hunting and Fishing Highlights and promote Martins Sport and Hobby Shop in Monroe offering sporting gear and repair services.
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