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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1966

Page

5

Greendale Wins Southern Wisconsin AAU Relays Title

Greendale captured first place by defeating Monroe 216 to 206 at the 11th annual Southern Wisconsin AAU swimming relays at Recreation Park pool. Oak Creek placed third with 149 points, Ft. Atkinson 148, Janesville 120, Jefferson 90, Westmoor Country Club 72, Whitefish Bay 58, and Port 46. More than 275 swimmers raced across 16 events as Greendale earned multiple wins and top-five finishes. Ft. Atkinson set a record in the boys 13 and 14 year old 400-yard freestyle relay. Monroe and Greendale set several marks in new-event outcomes and record performances.

Greendale Monroe Southern Wisconsin Ft. Atkinson Freeport Janesville Oak Creek Whitefish Bay Jay Schutte Kevin Share Timothy Dearth Randy Kuban Michelle Schutte Carol Swiggum Kathryn Richardson Elizabeth Babler Wendy Hugdahl Barbara Share Cindy Babler Cathy Hayes Bernadette Purcell Carol Barry Sue Hayes Ann Wells Robert Trumpy Debbie Trumpy Wendy Mhugdahl Mary Schild

Soviet to Boycott U S Track and Basketball Meetings

Tass reports the Soviet Union will not play the United States in track and field or basketball this year to protest U S involvement in Vietnam. The men’s and women’s track squads were set to meet the U S in Los Angeles July 23-24. An American basketball team trains in the U S for a Russia trip.

Moscow Soviet Union United States Viet Nam Tass Los Angeles Russia

Mt Horeb Softball Meet Opens With 16 Teams

The Mt Horeb VFW Invitational Softball Tournament starts tomorrow evening and runs through Saturday July 23. Sixteen teams from Cross Plains Middleton Pine Bluff Mt Vernon Ore compete. Proceeds from games fund recreation in Mt Horeb and nearby areas.

MT. Horeb Cross Plains Middleton Pine Bluff Mt. Vernon Ore

Driver blasts to 200 mph at Great Lakes Dragway

Fred Welchman of New Berlin powered his Telstar to 200 mile an hour with an elapsed time of 8.15 seconds to win nitro fuel dragster honors at Great Lakes Dragway in Union Grove.

Union Grove Fred Welchman New Berlin Great Lakes Dragway

Juda FFA Post Wins Krattiger Hurls A Three-Hitter

Ken Krattiger pitched a three hitter to lift Bank of Juda to a 7 2 softball win over Browntown Milling at Reerection Field. Dennis Zimmerman hit a two run homer as Juda built a 4 0 lead and Beutel added a double. John Ammon homer helped FFA in a 7 4 win over Rufenacht s.

Ken Krattiger Bank of Juda Browntown Milling FFA Rufenacht’s Juda Krattiger Dennis Zimmerman Beutel Mike Affolter Leav Daryl Wilde Jeff Lueck Browntown Bob Weiss Wilde Dave Lueck John Ammon Terry Burkhalter Davis Gene Eberli Dale Bartelt Gordy Blum L. Boeck

White defeats Nelson in 200 mile State Fair Park race

Keokuk Iowa driver Don White won the 200 mile late model stock car race at State Fair Park in Milwaukee ahead of Norm Nelson of Racine. White, in a 1966 Dodge, led most of the event, posted a 2 hour 8 minute time and earned 5683 dollars, with Nelson claiming 3308 dollars.

Milwaukee Don White Keokuk Iowa Norm Nelson Racine State Fair Park White Nelson United States Auto Club USAC Jim Hurtubise North Tonawanda N.Y Billy Foster Victoria B.C Roger Regeth West Allis

Buckpasser Nears Million Dollar Goal With Arlington Win

Buckpasser victory at Arlington Park boosts earnings to 839,964 after a three quarter length win in the Chicagoan. The 3-year-old champions faces Amberoid in the Dwyer at Aqueduct as he chases the 1 million dollar milestone and seeks the division title.

Chicago Ogden Phipps Buckpasser Aqueduct Tom Fool Arlington Park Whisper Jet Braulio Baeza Amberoid Abe’s Hope Better Sea

Pair Best Homers as Braves Beat Flyers in Opener

Former major leaguers Daryl Spencer and Gordon Windhorn homered for the Hanky Braves in a 7-4 victory over the Toei Flyers in the first game of a doubleheader in Tokyo. Toei captured the nightcap.

Tokyo Daryl Spencer Gordon Windhorn Hangky Braves Toei Flyers Toei

Wiota Takes Home Talent League Round Two Crown

Wiota captured the second round title in the Home Tal rose Baseball League after beating Ridgeway while Blanchardville eliminated Belleville 13-2. Scott Terrill limited Argyle to two hits in an 11-2 win for Dodge Point, with Jack Hutton and Ron Martinson driving in runs for Blanchardville.

Wiota Talrose Yesteray Dodge Point Ridgeway Blanchardye Belleville Yeserday Scott Terrill Argyle Jack Hutton Ron Martinson Blanchardville Paul Carter Bob Clerkin Jerry Schliem

Hughes Suffers A 9-2 Setback

Hughes Mobile Homes lost 9 to 2 to Danielson's TV of Edgerton in a Saturday night game. Monroe had two hits including a homer for Jerry Peterson and a Gordy Blum double. Danielson's TV totaled eight hits with three homers, Peterson started on the mound and Blum with relief in the fourth. The teams will play a doubleheader at Recreation Park on Saturday July 30 at night.

Hughes Mobile Homes Danielson Edgerton Monroe Jerry Peterson Gordy Blum Peterson Blum Hughes Recreation Park

Twins Rally Behind Killebrew To Beat Tigers 4-2

In Minneapolis Harmon Killebrew belted a two run homer in the sixth to break a tie and lift the Minnesota Twins to a 4-2 win over Detroit. Don Mincher added his 10th homer in the fourth as three two run shots occurred in the game. Al Kaline homered in the sixth for the Tigers who were held to four hits by Dave Boswell with Pete Cimino finishing on the mound.

Minneapolis Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins Detroit Killebrew Don Mincher al Kaline Tigers Dave Boswell Pete Cimino

Banks Sparks Cubs Triumph

Ernie Banks drove in five runs with three hits to lift the Chicago Cubs 10-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies in Chicago. Dick Ellsworth won with a complete game as richie Ashburn advised Banks and the Cubs snapped a slump before the All Star break.

Chicago Ernie Banks Stalewart Philadelphia Phillies Richie Ashburn Phillies Cubs Banks Ernie Ashburn Richie Allen Bryan Browne Dick Ellsworth Ellsworth Atlanta Chicago White Sox Tommie Agee John Romano

National League Aces Set for All Star Clash in St Louis

The National League faces the floundering American League in St Louis as Willie Mays and star peers aim to extend NL wins. Sam Mele vows to use eight starters to seek victory while Walter Alston prepares Dodgers hitters for the showdown.

ST. Louis Mele Walter Alston Los Angeles Dodgers

Two Tomah Youths Earn Rodeo Honors

Richland Center reports 17 year old Thomas Cannon of New Berlin and Barbara Bell from Tomah earned all round cowboy and cowgirl honors at the state high school rodeo championships. Linda Adelhoven, 16, was named rodeo queen among 25 division winners eligible for the national competition in August.

Richland Center Thomas Cannon New Berlin Barbara Bell Tomah Linda Adelhoven

Packers Sign Two Green Bay Defenders Nitschke Kostelnik

Ray Nitschke and 260 pound tackle Ron Kostelnik signed 1966 NFL contracts with the Green Bay Packers.

Packers Green Bay Ray Nitschke Ron Kostelnik Green Bay Packers

Lassie Travels First Class With Rudd Weatherwax

Trainer Rudd Weatherwax recalls Lassie's high profile travel life from airline perks to hotel suites and frequent travels across 48 of 50 states. He notes Lassie on every flight with him and how fans recognize the collie. Weatherwax admits he once left Lassie behind on Europe tour and regretted it.

Hollywood Lassie Louisiana Alaska Hawaii United States Lassie Weatherwax Los Angeles Europe

Dodgers Lead Pony League Weekend Standings

The Dodgers atop the Pony League at 4-0 with the Cardinals 3-1 Giants 3-2 Pirates 1-3 and Mets 0-5. Top hitters Penniston Mulligan Grendahl Heinzelman Smith Loeffel Becker Holmes hit .500 to .667. Grendahl 3 doubles 3 homers 10 RBIs. Loeffel has 8 hits. Schedule lists Tuesday through Thursday games with a 9:30 a.m. start to finish for All-Star viewing. Also Rhode Island Amateur Golf: Ronnie Quinn wins third title 2-up over Norm Lutz.

Dodgers Cardinals Giants Pirates Mets Mike Penniston Mike Mulligan Stu Grendahl Ray Heinzelman Greg Smith Mark Loeffel Mike Becker Greg Holmes Grendahl Team Rehoboth Mass Ronnie Quinn West Warwick R.I Rhode Island Norm Lutz Pawtucket

Bunny clubs in An Khe aim to breed rabbits for refugees

In An Khe Vietnam a bunny club program devised by Capt. Donald Savage seeks to raise rabbits to augment incomes and diets for refugees. Eleven local families invest about 1 or 1 piaster each, sharing litters with Savage and expanding to neighboring villages to build a domestic rabbit stock and boost the war torn economy.

AN Khe South Viet Nam Savage U.S. Army Father Ngoc

Randy Goede Chooses Valparaiso Basketball

Six foot five Randy Goede who averaged 24.3 points a game to lead Wisconsin Lutheran to an unbeaten season said Saturday he will play college basketball at Valparaiso University in Indiana. Goede was a third team All State selection.

Milwaukee Randy Goede Wisconsin Lutheran Valparaiso University Indiana Goede

Emerson Wins Antwerp Title Over Stolle in International Meet

Roy Emerson of Australia defeated countryman Fred Stolle 7 5 6 1 to win the men's singles title at a major international lawn tennis tournament in Antwerp Belgium on Sunday.

Emerson Posts Antwerp Belgium Roy Emerson Fred Stolle

General Stricken McNaughton Dies in Montebello at 80

General A G L McNaughton who led the first Canadian army overseas in World War II died in Montebello Quebec at age 80. He served as a prominent wartime commander and figure in Canadian military history.

Montebello Quebec A. G. L. McNaughton

Baseball Scoreboard Showcases League Standings and Results

The scoreboard lists standings for the American League with Baltimore leading at 58 29 and Pittsburgh atop the National League. Saturday and Sunday results include Pittsburgh beating New York and Chicago sweeping Philadelphia while Cincinnati edges San Francisco in extra innings. Upcoming All-Star Game is set for St. Louis with notable matchups including Baltimore vs California and Minnesota vs Detroit.

San Francia Pittsburgh Los Angeles Phila Houston St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati New York Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco Baltimore Detroit Cleveland California Minnesota Kansas City Washington Boston Ace City

Red Sox Sweep Chicago as Smith Launches 10th Inning Grand Slam

Yesterday's Stars feature George Smith of Boston hit a 10th inning grand slam to lift the Red Sox 10-6 over Chicago and complete the doubleheader sweep. George Brunet of California shut down Baltimore, allowing four hits in a 4-0 Angels win.

George Smith Boston Red Sox Chicago George Brunet California Baltimore Orioles Angels

Scarborough’s Jeff Bannister Captures AAU Pentathlon Title

Jeff Bannister of Scarborough Maine representing the Gorham A C won the National AAU Pentathlon title on Saturday. He clocked 4 22 3 in the 1500 meter run and placed high in discus 200 meter dash javelin and broad jump to lead the standings.

Pittsburgh Jeff Bannister Scarborough Maine Bannister Gorham A.C

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