Top Players Still Await Pro Draft
The NFL draft resumed with 12 rounds to go as 138 players were selected on day one. Notable names still unsigned included QBs Kim Hammond and Dewey Warren and linemen like Granville Liggins and Greg Pipes, with Yary and several USC stars among first round picks. The pace sped through rounds one and two, keeping a five minute pick gap rules in place. The Desert Classic golf event kicked off in Palm Springs as pros and stars tee off for the yearly showdown.
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Fresh Team Beats Middletown 57 53 in Local Contest
Monroe freshman basketball defeated Middletown 57 to 53 this week to improve to five wins and seven losses. Box score details are not provided in the available text.
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Middleton
New Glarus to Host State Line League Tourney
New Glarus high school will host the State Line League conference wrestling tournament in the high school gym on Saturday February 3 with sessions at 1 pm and 7 pm Admission is 25 cents for students and 75 cents for adults Teams from Albany Judo Brodhead Belleville and Grantville will compete The New Glarus varsity features Duane Sherven Mark Ruegsegger Dan Knobel Scott Willi Jeff Kernen Steve Ruegsegger Tim Schnake Wayne Hustad Paul Schnake Bob Darrow Dave Stuessy and Martin Bonkoski The junior varsity includes David Kehrli Jim Jenson Randy Purcell George Ott and others New Glarus has a 29 4 1 conference mark in three years Steve Ruegsegger is undefeated at 133 pounds with Sherven Krobel and Wills each bearing one defeat.
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Glarus
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Mark Ruegsegger
Dan Knobel
Scott Willi
Jeff Kernen
Steve Ruegsegger
Tim Schnake
Wayne Hustad
Paul Schnake
Bob Darrow
Dave Stuessy
Martin Bonkoski
David Kehrli
Jim Jenson
Randy Purcell
George Ott
Dionne Babler
Dan Wamstad
al Bert
Badgers Beat Gophers 72 to 62 in Minneapolis
Wisconsin improves to 9-5 and 3-1 in the Big Ten with a 72-62 win over Minnesota. Jim Johnson nets 25 and Joe Franklin 23 as Wisconsin breaks away after halftime, while Minnesota's Tom Kondla scores 23 in a 3-12 season record.
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Joe Franklin
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Corner Cafe Bowls and League Scores Chronicle
In last night’s Nite Hawk League action Corner Cafe posted a high series of 2686 and a high game of 985. Top singles included Walt Buholzer and Chuck Robertson with 232 and 227 respectively while Otto Erzinger and Arnie Koehn each shot 207. Complete scores cover City and Country, Hein's Tavern, Bowens Standard, and other teams with individual totals and team records. The tournament advances include Red League Chinas and Royals moving on, with a Thursday Feb 8 rematch for the second round and a four-game losers bracket next week.
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Hein’s Tavern
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Wainwright Pharmacy
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Jim Wuetrich
Bowen’s Standard
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Advance
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Kroger’s
Wildcats
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Alley Rats
Intra mural Cage Tourney Opens With Six First Round Games
The second annual Intra mural Basketball Tournament began Monday evening with six first round games. Basketburners and Hot Dogs of the Blue League led with two wins each to reach the quarterfinals. The Basketburners beat Red League Coyotes 52 43 with Neeberger Liser and Ruch leading scoring. They then defeated Red League Hippies 73 53 as Ruch and Liser again led with 19 and 18. Delbert Soddy had 13 for the Hippies. The Hot Dogs beat Red League Untouchables 62 35 as Wuetrich and Nall led with 17 and 16. Nybroten had 7 for the Untouchables. The Hot Dogs then posted a 51 34 win in the nightcap.
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LaVerne Nall
Greg Wuethrich
Rich Ronald
Chinas
Cooties
Royals
Conrad Schmidt
Bob Logeson
Blue Devils
Marty Diegnan
Basketburners
Hot Dogs
Coyotes
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Bill Liser
Larry Ruch
Jack Murray
Bill Lisser
Delbert Soddy
Greg Wuetrich
Steve Nybroten
Juda Wrestlers Edge Albany 21-20 in Tight Meet
Juda triumphed 21-20 over Albany as Dan Kundert remains undefeated at 19-0. Coach Dick Lueck cited sickness and a late weight issue, noting three pins were needed and the result came down to the final bout. Matches included pins by Gary Grossen, Dan Kundert, and John Meier with several forfeits and decisions.
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Juda
Albany
Dan Kundert
Dick Lueck
Gary Grossen
Mike Glass
Ron Balsiger
Jim Thompson
Larry Hanson
al Zimmerman
Clare Price
John Meier
Larry Nipple
Pretty Girls Help Frenchmen To Sell Their Olympic Games
GRENOBLE France is marketing the Winter Games with charm beauty and mademoiselles. Hostesses are chosen for languages charm poise and personality after interviewing 1500 candidates selecting 350. They speak many languages and aim to please visitors ahead of the Games opening next Tuesday.
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Grenoble
France
Charles de Gaulle
Mlle
Solange Catry
Paris
Air France
Bass Fishing Tips and Store Ad from Monroe
Guidance on shore casting distance for bass in shallow and deep lakes with night fishing notes. Practical hints on deep swimming lures for deep water and long casts for shallow water. Advertisement for Martins Sport and Hobby Shop in Monroe offering sporting goods and gear and stating location and phone number.
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Martin’s Sport and Hobby Shop
Monroe
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