All-Star game starters set as Gibson Palmer duel in Atlanta
NL and AL lineups feature star sluggers with Bob Gibson and Jim Palmer pitching in the 43rd All-Star game at Atlanta’s hitter friendly park. The NL is favored 7-5 with 23 wins in 42 prior All-Star games as lineups include Carew Morgan Murcer Clemente Jackson Aaron Bench Yastrzemski Bench Freehan Palmer. In a separate Midwest League note, Wisconsin Rapids fell 6-1 after a 5-run eleventh by Quad Cities in the late game.
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Bob Gibson
Jim Palmer
Atlanta
American National Carew
Morgan
Murcer
Clemente
Cf Jackson
Rf Aaron
Rf Allen
Ib Stargell
Yastrzemski
Bench
C Grich
Ss May
Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Ron Jackson
Quad Cities
Brenum Leads Advance To Marathon 3 1 Victory
Merv Brenum starred as Advance won a marathon game 3-1 at Twining Park. Eight runs in the 18th inning broke a deadlock, Brenum scoring after an out as Advance claimed the win. It was the season’s longest game to date and kept Advance atop the Classic League second half standings. Monroe Cheese Corp fell from first after losses to Jefferson Center.
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City Taxi
Merv
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Advance
Twining Park
Monroe Slowpitch Assn
Monroe Cheese Corp
Jefferson Center
Phillips & Smith
Moore Business Forms
Hoffman Cleaners
Monroe Bible Church
Curt Isenberger
Gary Wettstaedt
Terry May
Bob Sonnenberg
Hacks
Nate Farmer
Duane Rackow
al Stuckey
Les Thorp
Jeff Center
Coop
Cheese Kids
Hoffman
Biblemen
Cleaners
Rod Opsal
Paul Hill
Steve Christensen
Opsal
Dave Krattiger
Don Wunschel
Jim Tresner
Ralph Figs
Frank Curran
The
Bible Church
Dan Bauer
P&s
al Barnes
Kevin Burington
Don Bloom
Pickett and Pederson spark Green County lead in TGIF golf
Dan Pickett and Jerry Pederson shot three over 39s as Green County House-Pickett jumped to the top of the TGIF Industrial Golf League at Windy Acres. Pederson won low net with 32, while Greenies tied for grass. Standings show four-point players Olson, Packard, Herbert. next week matches listed.
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Dan Pickett
Jerry Pederson
Green County House
Wisconsin amateur golf meet leads and ties at round one
Doug Weiss shared the opening lead in the Wisconsin amateur golf meet with a 35 36 71 in Madison. Bob Mann tied at 71 after 37 34, while Maple Bluff's Randy par was 36 35. Mary Ryan and Mrs. Robert Simanek led in the women's Wisconsin Public Links with 82. College notes include Bart Starr retirement talk and quarterback market comments from Green Bay.
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State AM
Madison
Wis
Doug Weiss
Wisconsin
Whitefish Bay
Bob Mann
Maple Bluff Country Club
Beloit
Wisconsin Public Links Association
Mary Ryan
Whitnall
Robert Simanek
Dretzka Links
Bergemann cards hole in one at Windy Acres No. 3
Al Bergemann of Orangeville made a 125 yard uphill hole in one on Windy Acres No. 3 Friday night. He played with his son Richard and Glen Nicol and finished the round with 44. Charlie Robertson observed the ball drop into the cup from the No. 4 tee.
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al Bergemann
Orangeville
Windy Acres
Richard
Glen Nicol
Charlie Robertson
John Santiago Grabs Trophy at Wisconsin Tennis Camp
Eleven year old John Santiago finished runner up in the Junior Intermediate finals at the Bachman Laing Tennis Camp in Whitewater Wisconsin. He lost to a twelve year old Janesville girl 4 5 5 2 in a two and a half hour match and received a trophy and a tennis cap for most improved player. The camp started July 16 drew over 140 players and was run by Cary Bachman coach of Nicolet High School. John was the only Green County participant.
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John Santiago
Bachman - Laing
Whitewater
Wis
F.S. Santiago
Janesville
Cary Bachman
Nicolet High School
Wisconsin
John
Green County
Two July Wisconsin fish set new records
Two fish records were set in Wisconsin in early July. A 3 lb 3 oz yellow bullhead from Nelson Lake Sawyer County landed by Ccelee Reppond of Chicago broke the previous mark by one pound. A 37 inch 20 lb 8 oz coho salmon caught by Russ Krueger of Milwaukee off Lake Michigan near Milwaukee exceeded the 1969 record by about two pounds. The DNR notes strong coho fishing on Lake Michigan all summer and expects another record soon.
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Wisconsin
Nelson Lake
Sawyer County
Ccelee Reppond
Chicago
Russ Krueger
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
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Ken Norder
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Discovery
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