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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1965
Page
6
Lou Brock stars for St Louis, stealing bases and driving in a run to power a 3-2 victory over San Francisco. The win extends the Cardinals’ streak to seven while Maury Wills adds to the NL stolen base lead. Dodgers edge Reds as Drysdale breaks slump. Cubs and Mets idle.
Manitowoc star Sullivan Jr. wavers between Michigan and UCLA after brief focus on Michigan State. His mother cites UCLA calls and a Michigan tender due Friday. He starred with 554 points and 363 rebounds in 23 games and was AP all state unanimously. Location weighs heavily in the decision.
Readers are invited to place Help Wanted notices in The Monroe Evening Times to reach local workers. The paper promotes job listings as a direct way to connect employers with applicants in the area.
Rainy weekend and Monday postponements reshaped the Monroe area sports schedule. Slow pitch and softball games were moved to later in the second round, with two makeups planned for Tuesdays. Track clinics for Junior Champs proceed toward Platteville on July 17, while local athletes eye state and national events.
Green Bay city council votes to build a Packers museum at City Stadium honoring Earl Curly Lambeau. The memorial will showcase memorabilia, not rename the stadium, with financing from donations and a seven member committee including Arnold Herber Charles Brock and Andy Uram to study feasibility.
Dick Lane, noted for his home-course mastery, shot two par rounds this season at Windy Acres near Monroe, including a 35 on Sunday with wife Jeanette in tow. Merle Monahan and Virginia observed two close chips on holes eight and nine as Lane balances golf with his slow-pitch duties linked to Power and Light. He posted 71 at Macktown and 74 at Brodhead while Millantic Braves host Houston in a two game home stretch.
The origin and name of Brussels sprouts, a milder relative of cabbage, trace to Brussels, Belgium, about eight centuries ago. The plant’s early use and naming reflect medieval Dutch and Belgian agricultural practice.
Milwaukee manager and players welcomed a rare off day as rain postponed the Braves Astros meeting at County Stadium. The delay follows a slump with 9 losses in 11 games and 13 of 17, dropping Milwaukee to fifth but just six behind leaders. Joe Torre and others sought relief while Denny Lemaster eases back from tendonitis and Ken Johnson set to face former teammates Bob Bruce and Houston.
The Windy Acres Ladies Golf League ended the first half with prize awards. Shirley Harms had the low game and Jean Chambers the second low. a prize drawing followed. Team placements included Johnny's Highway Club and Robert's Beauty Salon among others. Plans were aired for a new club to join the league. event organizers included Eileen Wagner and Dorothy Krug. Mel Anthony signed with the Cleveland Browns after Michigan’s Big Ten championship season.
Green County Conservation League seeks more cooperators as 4,200 pheasant chicks hatched at Monroe hatchery will be distributed July 14. Eggs come from the Wisconsin Conservation Department and hatchery costs are funded by the league. The program funds housing and care for the first 10 days and provides feed early on. The project aims to improve hunter farmer relations and bolster game birds through urban rural cooperation. Beckman urges participation and directs inquiries to him or league directors.
Los Angeles leads the NL with 48 wins and 35 losses, followed by Cincinnati and San Francisco. Tuesday games saw Los Angeles defeat Cincinnati 11 to 7 and St Louis beat San Francisco 3 to 2 as Pittsburgh routed Philadelphia 8 to 4.
In the American League standings Minnesota leads with 49 wins and Cleveland 46. Chicago 44, Baltimore 45, Detroit 43, New York 39, Los Angeles 37, Washington 33, Boston 30, Kansas City 22. Results: Detroit 8 New York 0. Baltimore 4 Kansas City 1. Minnesota 9 Boston 0. Los Angeles 6 Washington 2. Cleveland at Chicago postponed. Cleveland at Chicago tonight. Boston at Minnesota. New York at Detroit. Baltimore at Kansas City. Washington at Los Angeles.
Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians meet in a twi night doubleheader as Minnesota Twins surge ahead. Rain delays and scoring controversy marked the day, with Colavito and Wagner homers erased by rain. Peters and Buzhardt to start for Chicago, Stange and Weaver for Cleveland.
A J Foyt, winner at Daytona Beach, has joined the Milwaukee 200 mile late model stock race at State Fair Park. He will drive the 1965 Ford in which he won at Daytona Beach, Florida.
Lema, the 1964 champion from San Leandro, Calif., aims to defend his British Open at Royal Birkdale as wind and the 7037 yard links demand straight hitting. He plans to use brassies and spoons while dropping the driver, relying on the run shot learned at St Andrews. Nicklaus, Palmer, and Player test tees as 130 players compete in 72 holes with firm favorites and odds listed.
The Kansas City Athletics announced a change of start time for Saturday's game against the Detroit Tigers from 3 15 p m to 6 p m CST. The shift follows the removal of the game from national television.
Minnesota Twins outfielder Bob Allison suffered a wrist fracture after being hit by a pitch from Jerry Stephens in a 9-0 win over Boston. X rays revealed the fracture, sidelining Allison for about three weeks.
New York report says Cubs pitcher Bob Buhl age 36 asked to be traded at once citing lack of confidence from manager Lou Klein. Jim Enright of the Chicago American quotes Buhl.
Yesterday Lou Brock of St. Louis rapped two singles and a double, stole his 35th base, drove in one run and scored twice in a 3-2 Cardinals win over San Francisco. Denny McLain of Detroit pitched seven hits allowed for his sixth straight victory as the Tigers hammered the Yankees 8-0, widening the Yankees’ gap to 12 games out of first in the American League.
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