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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1961

Page

7

Cubs Hand Reds Slim NL Lead To Five Games

The Cubs defeated the Reds 4-2 as George Altman led with a nine hit series against Cincinnati boosting his June player of the month form. Altman’s tie breaking homer in the sixth helped Chicago gain ground on Cincinnati’s NL lead while Bob Anderson kept the Reds in check over 3-4 innings for Ellsworth’s fifth win.

Associated Press Cincinnati Dodgers Giants Braves Chicago Cubs Cubs Reds Los Angeles George Altman Cub Cincy Altman Bob Anderson Dick Ellsworth Ken Hunt Pittsburgh Johnny Roseboro Roseboro Pirates Bill Mazeroski Dick Stuart Roberto Clemente Don Hoak San Francisco Phillies Willie Mays Matty Alou Sam Jones Jim Owens Stu Miller Joe Adcock Lee Maye Milwaukee St. Louis Carl Warwick Bob Hendley Don Nottebart Detroit Don Mossi Phil Regan New York Rocky Colavito Norm Cash al Kaline Dick McAuliffe Mossione Kansas City A’s Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Baltimore Bud Daley Yanks Chuck Essegian Cleveland Minnesota Lenny Green Twins Steve Bilko Washington Angels Ryne Duren del Rice Boston Chicago Red Sox White Sox Minnie Minoso Messi Colavito Cash

Parson’s Kane Bill Johnson Enrolls at Milwaukee Marquette

Milwaukee Marquette University announced that 6-5 forward Bill Johnson, star of Parsons Junior College in Kansas, will enroll in September and be eligible for varsity play.

Cager Milwaukee Marquette University Bill Johnson Parsons Kan Warrior

Scuppenong: A Southern White Wine Grown In The US

Scuppenong is a white wine produced from grapes grown in the southern United States. The description emphasizes its regional origin and wine type without detailing producers or tasting notes.

United States

Packers Open Training Camp at St Norbert College

The Green Bay Packers open camp with 16 veterans and 17 rookies at St Norbert College under Vince Lombardi. newcomer Royce Whittington weighs 315 pounds, among the heaviest Lombardi has seen, while Max McGee reports at 215 pounds, ten more than last season, a gain welcomed by coaches.

West DE Pere Green Bay Packers St. Norbert College Vince Lombardi Royce Whittington Lombardi Packers Whittington Western Louisiana Institute Packer Max McGee McGee

Twining and Recreation Park Tonight and Tomorrow Schedule

Tonight at Twining Union Park features Twinsing versus Jaycees and Martin's against St. Clare with late games including Dorman versus Martin's. Recreation night lists Juda FFA against Kiwanis and Gempler's versus Helland-Hein plus tomorrow fairs Fairmont versus Oaktron and Commercial versus Browtown with start times from 7:30 to 9.

Swiss Colony Jaycees Martin’s St. Clare Tomorrow Yankees White Sox Tigers Senators Indians Athletics Dorman Martin's South Wayne Monroe Milling Recreation Tonight Juda Ffa Kiwanis Gempler’s Helland-Hein Tomorrow — Fairmont Oaktron Commercial Browtown

Qualifying Play Slated For Wisconsin Women's Golf Tourney

Sheboygan hosts qualifying rounds at Pine Hills for the Wisconsin Women's Golf Tournament. Carol Sorenson of Janesville, 18, is favored to win a third straight title as top 16 advance to Tuesday match play. Final 36 holes set for Friday with Polly Erickson and Jack Williams among challengers.

Sheboygan Wisconsin Pine Hills Course Carol Sorenson Janesville Polly Erickson Madison Miss Sorenson Jack Williams Ozaukee

Waukesha marksman captures Minnesota trap shoot title

Vic Reinders of Waukesha Wisconsin hit 75 straight targets to win the non resident title at the Minnesota state trap shoot held in Blooming Prairie.

Blooming Prairie, Minn Vic Reinders Waukesha Wis Minnesota

Palmer Wins British Open On Tight Finish

Arnold Palmer captured the British Open at Birkdale by one stroke over Dai Rees after rounds of 69 and 72, finishing 284. He announced plans to pursue the National PGA title in Chicago at Olympia Fields, aiming to complete a career Grand Slam.

New York Arnold Palmer Chicago Can Birkdale England Dai Rees Wales Australia Kel Nagle Palmer Arnie Olympia Fields Country Club Idlewild

Disgruntled Umpire May Quit Diamond

Umpire Frank Dascoli, highly regarded in the National League, may quit after this season due to dissatisfaction with how umpires are backed by the league office. Dascoli did not confirm, but reports from Pittsburgh indicate he told Bob Prince this would be his last year.

Los Angeles Frank Dascoli Dascoli Associated Press Pittsburgh Bob Prince Les Biederman Cascoli Dascoll

Sachs wins 200 mile stock race at State Fair Park

Eddie Sachs of Coopersburg Pennsylvania won the 200 mile stock car race at State Fair Park with an average speed of 87.37 mph. Dick Rathman of Roselle Illinois finished second, Norm Nelson of Racine was third, and Elmer Musgrove of Niles Illinois fourth, all driving 1961 Fords.

Milwaukee Eddie Sachs Coopersburg State Fair Park Dick Rathman Roselle Ill Norm Nelson Racine Elmer Musgrove Niles, Ill

Grams Delivers Big Hammer Sparking Ft. Atkinson Win

Dave Grams, former Monroe prep star now at Wisconsin, helped Ft. Atkinson beat Waterloo 18 to 6 in Central Wisconsin League play. He homered three runs, went 2 for 5, and earned a win with nine strikeouts on seven hits while relieving in the first inning. Grams hails from Janesville, where his family moved earlier this year.

Dave Grams Monroe Ft. Atkinson Waterloo Wisconsin Grams University of Wisconsin Janesville

Classified Ad: Sell Extra Farm Equipment and Livestock

Local farmer offers livestock and surplus farming gear for sale. Includes tractors, plows, fencing, and feed, with reachable prices. Call for details, photos, and delivery options.

American men dominate Soviet track meet in Moscow

In a rain soaked clash American men win 13-9 in events and 124-111 on points, while Soviet women prevail 68-39. World records hit as Valery Brumel clears 7 ft 4 in and Ralph Boston soars 27 ft 1½ in. Moscow crowd of 55,000 watches.

Moscow United States Stuttgart Easteves Valery Brumel Ralph Boston Tennessee America John Thomas Leonid Khomenkov Soviet Union Pinky Sober U.S A-A-U Gabriel Korobkov Jumbo Jim Elliott Jim Durpee Edvin Ozolin Frank Budd Lenin Stadium Jay Sylvester U.S. Army Cliff Cushman Grand Forks N.D Jim Beatty Adolph Plummer Chuck Frazier Earl Young Ulis Williams Viktor Tsybulenko Nikolai Sokol

Bolotnikov Kutenko World Athletics Marks Highlight Event

Pyotr Bolotnikov ran 5 000 meters in 13 58 4 while Yuri Kutenko posted 7 615 points in the decathlon alongside the high jump. Tatyana Schelkanova set a women’s world broad jump record of 21 feet 3 inches. Willie White of Chicago tied the listed record at 20 feet 11 inches.

Pyotr Bolotnikov Yuri Kutenko Tatyana Schelkanova Willie White Chicago

Missing Guardsman Leaves Camp Area

CAMP McCOY search for a National Guardsman was called off after officers found conclusive evidence he walked off the base. Maj. Curt Kloman said a bloodhounds trail led to Paradise and residents reported a soldier matching the description seen toward Tomah.

Camp Mccoy Curt Kloman Bloodhoads Pfe Ghery Johnson Clarks Hill Ind Paradise Johnson Tomah

Seeman's Drugs Top Kiwanis 12 7 in Exhibition Softball

Seeman's Drugs of Beloit defeated the Kiwanis team 12 to 7 at Rec Park Friday night. The winners hit five doubles while Monroe's Jay Schlichting had Monroe's lone extra base. Monroe rallied in the seventh but fell short.

Kiwanis Seeman

Cobb Improves Some at Emory After Illness

Former baseball star Ty Cobb, 74, showed slight improvement at Emory University Hospital where he receives diabetes treatment. A spokesman said Cobb’s condition is fair and he is resting comfortably.

Cobb Atlanta Ty Cobb Emory University Hospital

Baseball score sheet shows multiple leagues and results

Standings list includes New York Baltimore Cleveland Chicago Washington Minnesota Los Angeles Kansas City Detroit and more with records and games. Monday and Tuesday results show wins by New York Los Angeles Cleveland Chicago Detroit and others. National League scores feature Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh Milwaukee Chicago St Louis and Philadelphia with varied innings and extra frames.

York Baltimore Cleveland Chicago Sane Washington Minnesota Los Angeles Kansas Cry New York Twinight Kansas City Detroit Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee le Wee St. Louis San Francisco Philadelphia

Gypsy Leads Yachts At Race Halfway Point

Gypsy owned by Charles Kotovic of Milwaukee leads the 333 mile Chicago to Mackinac race at halfway. Dyna and Blitzen follow closely as the coast guard reports the fleet sighted off Point Betsy about 200 miles north of Chicago on the Michigan shore.

Mackinac Island Gypsy Chicago Mackinac Coast Guard Charles Kotovic Milwaukee Dyna Blitzen Point Betsy Michigan

Fencers Gather in Turin for World Championship Return Match

About 100 fencers from 26 nations begin competition in Turin Italy for the world fencing championship seen as the Rome Olympic Games rematch.

Turin Italy

Glazners edge Belleville to stay undefeated in league play

New Glarus defeated Belleville 8 to 5 as Dick Larbacher hit a three run homer and Jim Erickson added a solo shot in the fifth. Bob Olson doubled twice for Belleville in a nine hit Glarners attack led by Dick Wainright. Verona scored nine in the second to beat Viota aided by walks and an error. Ridgeway rode 19 hits to a 19 run outburst led by Eldon Cushman four singles and Gene Sullivan 15 strikeouts. Blanchardville rallied from 6 0 to edge Hollandale after a late surge including Kensel Drud’s two run homer.

New Glarus Viota Verona Dodge Point Blanchardville Ridgeway Belleville Hollandale Dick Larbacher Jim Erickson Bob Olson Dick Wainright Glarners Jerry Bonino Eldon Cushman Gene Sullivan Kensel Disrud

Indians Win 7-5 Behind Strong Batting Display

Yesterday's Stars Batting Lenny Green led the Twins as they collected eight hits in 11 trips against Cleveland with two triples one double and five singles in a 7-5 loss. Pitching Bob Anderson of the Cubs shut out the league leading Cincinnati Reds for 3% innings in relief striking out five to preserve a 4-2 win for Dick Ellsworth.

Lenny Green Twins Cleveland Indians Bob Anderson Cubs Cincinnati Reds Dick Ellsworth

Young at eighty four Derenbaum carves olivewood

In Shaar Menashe, 84-year-old Samuel Derenbaum known as Young stands to work and carves chessmen from olivewood. He spent 50 years as a woodcarver in Romania and four years in an immigration camp before finding a woodworking shop in the aged village. Public service notice urges support for Overseas Aid Programs aiding millions overseas.

Israel Samuel Derenbaum Derenbaum Romania Shaar Menashe Samuel Samuel Dorenbaum Dorenbaum

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