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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1966

Page

5

Junction House Tops Slowpitch Standings in Open Action

Junction House moved into first in the Minor League by beating Alphorn Lounge 4 2 at Twining Park. Bethel and Heeren Coplien won, while Bethel's Ron Rear led with three hits and four RBIs.

Stars Pitcher Merritt Shuts Out Washington 1-0

Minnesota nipped Washington 1-0 as Jim Merritt allowed three hits and fanned 12 with seven straight strikeouts and the final 21 batters retired. Frank Robinson led Baltimore with four hits including his 26th and 27th homers driving in three in a 6-4 win over Detroit.

Jim Merritt Twins Minnesota Washington Frank Robinson Orioles Baltimore Detroit

Southern Section baseball weekend schedule in Monroe region

Area league play features Viota at Blanchardville and Argyle at Belleville with Ridgeway visiting Dodge Point in a key rubber match. Wiota leads the Southern Section as Monroe Slow Pitch hosts all star games, while pony league action returns to Monroe, New Glarus, Dakota, and Orangeville. Duane Worseth, a former Monroe therapist, completes Iowa master’s study and works with the U S Public Health Service this summer in Georgia.

Viota Blanchardville Argyle Belleville Ridgeway Dodge Point Wiota Monroe Power and Light City Cab Tom’s Silo Service Firemen Eagles No. II Dorman’s New Glarus Dakota Orangeville Duane (Dewey) Worseth Monroe Clinic St. Clare Hospital Iowa Duane Hawkeye U.S. Public Health Service Georgia Office of Equal Health Opportunity Seventh St. N.E Atlanta University of Iowa Iowa City Badgers

Football Scores Near Season Rise Amid Slow Pitch League Notes

In a quiet week with no misprints in the slow pitch scores, anticipation grows as football season nears. Local leagues highlight upcoming schedules and prepare for kickoff along with brief score recaps.

Hooper Wins Second Race at Scarborough Downs

Claude Hooper aged 59, the nation’s oldest active jockey, rode Friar Joe E. to victory in the second race and completed a $68.60 daily double at Scarborough Downs on Thursday night.

Scarborough Maine Claude Hooper Friar Joe E Scarborough Downs

Weekend events fill LaFayette and Monticello area

The LaFayette County Fair and Monticello Homecoming highlight a busy weekend with a variety of activities across several area towns. The schedule promises something for everyone with events planned in multiple communities.

LaFayette County Monticello

Jockey Vasquez suspended at Delaware Park

Leading jockey Jacinto Vasquez received a five day suspension at Delaware Park costing him the ride on First Feather in Saturday's $50,000 Delaware Oaks.

Stanton Del Jacinto Vasquez Delaware Park First Feather

Rent That Room Through Classified Ads

Apartment seekers are invited to rent a room via the Monroe Evening Times classified section. Listings include contact details and terms for short or long term occupancy.

Monroe Evening Times

Pitching Takes Softball Spotlight

In last night’s Recreation Park action, FFA defeated Bennets 12-2 behind Gordy Blum two-hitter and Gene Haldiman three singles. Hughes Mobile Homes fell 13-2 to Meyers Hubers, who combined on a three-hitter. Both games ended early under the 10 run rule.

Recreation Park Gordy Blum FFA Bennets Dale Meyers Hubers Hughes Gene Haldiman Dick Sullivan Marion R. Kubly Kubly Bennet Bidlingmaier Meyers Swiggum Dearth Bob Wittenwyler T. Kubly Don Witt

Shayes Named Supervisor of Officials in NBA

Dolph Schayes was appointed supervisor of officials by the NBA after a four hour meeting. He succeeds Sid Borgia who held the post five years before retiring to focus on a private business. The board also discussed next season's schedule but released no further changes.

New York National Basketball Association Dolph Shayes League Schayes Philadelphia 76Ers Sid Borgia Borgia

Bishop's Charities Tilt is Termed A Sellout

GREEN BAY The annual Bishop's Charities game is a sellout for the fifth consecutive year. Gene Sladky of Green Bay, general chairman, reports this year's game features the Green Bay Packers against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Aug. A total of 50 837 tickets have been sold or allocated, matching Lambeau Field capacity.

Green Bay Bishop’s Charities Gene Sladky Green Bay Packers Pittsburgh Steelers Lambeau Field

Hornung Stars In Packer Drill

Packers hold first full scale scrimmage as Paul Hornung, Dan ny Anderson compete for the halfback job. Hornung caught three passes for 38 yards and a 20 yard option to Sonny Redders, while rookie Ron Rector gained 35 yards in eight carries. Boyd Dowler scored on a 20 yard reception from Bart Starr as Ron Smith and Zeke Bratkowski mixed in at quarterback.

Green Bay Paul Hornung Danny Anderson Green Bay Packers Texas Tech Packers Hornung Sonny Redders Stevens Point Anderson Vince Lombardi Ron Rector Northwestern Jim Taylor Boyd Dowler Bart Starr Ron Smith Los Angeles Smith Zeke Bratkowski

Ondine Wins Bermuda Denmark Yacht Race

Ondine a 57 foot cutter owned by S. A. Long of New York was declared official Class A winner of the 3600 mile Bermuda to Denmark race. Circe a 65 foot ketch owned by Carl Hovgard of Greenwich Conn placed second and Mareden a 60 foot yawl owned by Homer Denius of Melbourne Fla finished third.

Copehnagen Ondine Byes. A. Long New Yor Bermuda Denmark Circe Carl Hovgard Greenwich

National Park Service Celebrates 50th Anniversary

The article notes the National Park Service marking its 50th anniversary this year, highlighting milestone events and historical context for visitors and heritage groups nationwide.

National Park Service

Cubs and White Sox both post wins in Chicago action

In Chicago, Curt Simmons pitched a three hitter to lead the Cubs past the Reds 6-1 at Wrigley Field. George Altman and Ernie Banks contributed five of ten Cubs hits and three RBI as Don Kessinger added two RBI. The Cubs next host the Cardinals as Dick Ellsworth faces Don Dennis. The White Sox toppled the Indians 7-2 in Cleveland behind John Buzhardt six hitter and Floyd Robinson two run homer. Robinson hit in the first, and a ninth inning rally produced two more runs with Tom McCraw driving in two and Ken Berry scoring twice. Buzhardt improved to four decisions against ten losses. The Sox travel to Baltimore Friday with Gary Peters seeking win number seven against Billy Short.

Chicago Chicago Cubs White Sox Curt Simmons Cubs Cincinnati Reds Wrigley Field Cub Leo Durocher Simmons Curt George Altman Ernie Banks RBI Don Kessinger St. Louis Cardinals Dick Ellsworth Don Dennis Sox Indians Cleveland John Buzhardt Floyd Robinson Tribe Robinson Wayne Causey Tom McCraw Ken Berry Buzhardt Baltimore Gary Peters Billy Short

Badger Coaches Delay Big Plans

Madison Wisconsin football staff aimed to recruit Rich Gauthier a 6 foot 6 inch junior college transfer from San Diego City College. They planned a 30 pound weight loss and work placement with a Madison construction firm. He broke a bone in his left foot and is now on crutches with a cast delaying practice and the oversized shoulder pads awaiting his return.

Madison University of Wisconsin Rich Gauthier San Diego City College Gauthier Wisconsin

Baseball Scoreboard Excerpt with Standings and Results

The page lists league standings for the National and American Leagues with team records win percentages and games back. It also shows Thursday results including Chicago 6 Cincinnati 1 and other scores, plus upcoming and completed games across cities such as New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Houston.

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

Edelweiss Golf Course Begins at New Glarus

Construction started Tuesday on the Edelweiss Golf Course on the former Morris Marty farm east of New Glarus. The nine hole course is expected to be completed by early 1967.

Glarus Edelweiss Morris Marty

Yanks and Pirates Win in Youth Baseball Action

The Yankees rallied for four runs in the final inning to beat the Twins 5 1. The Pirates edged the Astors 14 10 as Pat Molitor hit a bases loaded triple and two singles to pace the win.

Yankees Twins Pirates Astors Mark Liedschlag Yankee John Stormont Terry Phillips Fred Kundert Claire Schwartz Pat Molitor Mike Ruge Dan Mitchell Mark Perry Astros Brian Brugger Mitchell

UW Fresh Gridders To Play Two Games

Wisconsin freshman football schedule for 1966 includes two intercollegiate games. The first is a home contest versus Michigan on October 29, aligned with the varsity game. The second pits the freshmen against Illinois at Champaign on November 12, the same weekend as the Wisconsin varsity matchup.

Madison University of Wisconsin Badger Athletic Board Ivan Williamson Michigan Wisconsin

Blizzard isolates Portillo as World Alpine Championships loom

A severe blizzard swept through Portillo Chile on Thursday isolating the resort and jeopardizing the start of the World Alpine Ski Championships set to begin August 4. Strong winds and heavy snowfall disrupted transportation and hotel access, prompting officials to monitor conditions closely.

Andes Portillo Chile

Also Mentioned on This Page

Junction House Heeren-Coplien Bethel Post Twining Park Coleader Alphorn Lounge City Taxi Tom’s Silo Dormans Bethel Heeren Coplien Pat Alphorn Lounge Marion Mueller Junction Lowell Stuessy Ken Mahikuch Bob Prien Wink Gruenewaldt Eagles Gayle Burington Stan Hemphill Leonard Kemprood Don Torkelson Bob Stamm Burington Dan Bahler Larry Blaser Jerry Dwyer Ron Klemm Grant Dale Howie Olsen Skip Brennan Pat Lunda Mueller Bulk Gerber Farm Service Mt. Hore Bob Hardell Chicago Cub Boston Red Sox HAMMS Schlitzblatz Pabst Huber Potosi Budweiser Millers Regal Brau Kingsbury FOX Head Michelob Swiggum’s Beverage Depot 18Th Ave Monroe, Wis Shayes Chisox Badger Time Insurance Lanz Agency UW Fresh Dan Heine Spoerry’s Green Chrysler Sler Hay Motors Dearth Motors, Inc Highway 11 Cidak
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