Slowpitch Loop Showdown Sets Week of Big Games
Slowpitch action at Twining park features Open League leaders Hubers and Coplien, with Heeren and Power and Light keying Classic and Chalet Cheese versus Moose in Minor League. Schedule spans tonight through Wednesday, with Hubers 10 0 and Coplien 9 1 leading Open standings and Power and Light 8 2 atop Classic. John Prien notes the week will clarify champions across all three leagues.
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Huber-Heeren
Coplien
Wisconsin Liquid
Power and Light
Chalet Cheese
Moose
Hubers
Heeren
Grace Lutheran
South Wayne
Dormans
Lanz Hardware
EUB No. I
White Haven
Firemen
Eagles
Milwaukee Cheese
Baumgartners
EUB
Two Retain Crowns In Log Rolling Event
Wickheim of Sooke British Columbia captured the world log rolling championship by defeating Jim Ogle of Marquette Michigan in a final that lasted to the fourth log. He extended his unprecedented seven straight title after beating Dick Moore in the semis. Ogle eliminated Russ Ellison in the semis. Betty Ellis Toothaker of Clarkston Washington retained the women’s title by defeating Bernice Kloewer of Castle Rock Washington. Sharon Mike of Hayward earned third place over Nancy Bedansky of Hayward.
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Japier Wickheim
Sooke
B.C
Jim Ogle
Marquette
Mich
Wickheim
Dick Moore
Lewiston
Idaho
Ogle
Russ Ellison
Aberdeen
Wash
Betty Ellis Toothaker
Clarkston
Bernice Kloewer
Castle Rock
Sharon Mike
Hayward
Nancy Bedansky
Seven Admitted To Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN WY The Hall of Fame inducted seven new members, expanding the enshrined total to 101. In person honors went to Heinie Manush Luke Appling Burleigh Grimes and Urban Faber while Tim Keefe John Montgomery Ward and Miller Huggins were inducted posthumously. Appling had standout seasons in 1936 and 1943 and was elected Feb 20 by the BBWA. The Veterans' Committee selected the rest on Feb 2 as the Hall of Fame game between the Washington Senators and New York Mets drew a crowd expected to swell from 2500 to about 10000.
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Luke Appling
Burleigh Grimes
Urban Faber
Tim Keefe
John Montgomery Ward
Miller Huggins
Ford Frick
Appling
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Veterans’ Committee
Washington Senators
New York Mets
Americans Triumph as United States Dominates USA USSR Track Meet
The United States posted its first overall win against the Soviet Union in a two day Memorial Coliseum dual meet. USA set two world records and multiple American marks led by Jim Grelle and Bob Schul with strong showings from Gerry Lindgren Ira Davis Leah Ferris Willye White and Valery Brumel highlighted the event.
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Los Angeles
United States
USA
Ussr
Memorial Coliseum
Russia
Moscow
Jim Grelle
Bob Schul
Bill Dellinger
Gerry Lindgren
Fred Hanse
Dallas
Valery Brumel
Brumel
Ira Davis
Leah Ferris
Honolulu
Willye White
Chicago
Miss White
Lindgren
Davis
Schul’s
George Young
Cyrol Burleson
Ralph Boston
Hal Connally
Randy Matson
Two Rookies Dropped From Packers Roster
GREEN BAY the Green Bay Packers cut two rookies, Larry Sagouspe from USC and John Humphreys from Syracuse, reducing the roster to 58 players. Veterans total 34 and rookies 19 in camp. Dave Crossan from Maryland moved back to center after a brief guard stint.
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Green Bay
Green Bay Packers
Larry Sagouspe
California
John Humphreys
Syracuse
Packer
Dave Crossan
Maryland
West Allis Club Caps VFW Baseball Crown
West Allis Club Caps defeated Central Wisconsin All Stars of Stoughton 10 to 0 to capture the Wisconsin VFW baseball championship. Jim Enlund pitched a one hitter to lead the victory and West Allis advanced to the regional tournament in Del City Oklahoma starting Friday.
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West Allis
VFW
Wn Waukel Uv
Wisconsin
Central Wisconsin All-Stars
Stoughton
Jim Enlund
Delry
Okla
Southern Stars Win Talent Tilt In All Star Berth
Southern Stars edged Eastern 21 to 1 in 12 innings to earn a Home Talent League All Star berth. Butts of New Glarus belted a homer in the 12th to seal the win. Southern meets Northern in the title game at Middleton after strong pitching by Schliem, Schuetz, and Sullivan.
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Back Butts
New Glarus
Southern Stars
Middleton
Butts
Jerry Schliem
Viota
Ken Schuetz
Argyle
Schliem
Gene Sullivan
Ridgeway
Braves Climb Into Flag Race After Mets Sweep
Milwaukee Braves rallied into the National League chase by sweeping a doubleheader from the New York Mets in a 62 hit, 43 run assault. Chi Olivo earned the first major league win in relief as Milwaukee won 11-7 and 15-10, pulling within three games of the Reds and six and a half back of the Phillies. Rico Carty Hank Aaron Lee Maye and Denny Menke powered the offense with multi hit games and key RBIs.
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Milwaukee Braves
New York Mets
Milwaukee
Chi Olivo
Braves
Philadelphia
Reds
County Stadium
Rico Carty
Hank Aaron
Lee Maye
Denny Menke
Carty
Aaron
Maye
Menke
Braves rout Mets as Rico Carty drives eight in doubleheader
Yesterday's star Rico Carty of Milwaukee banged five hits including two homers and drove in eight runs as the Braves swept the Mets 11-7 and 15-10. His average rose to .342, second in the majors. Johnny Buzhardt of Chicago shut out Minnesota 3-0 in six hits in the second game of a White Sox doubleheader. Rent ads are available. call 325-5101 in Monroe Evening Times.
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Rico Carty
Milwaukee
Braves
New York Mets
Johnny Buzhardt
Chicago
Minnesota
White Sox
Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Summary
The American League table shows New York leading with 59 wins, Baltimore 60, Chicago 50, Los Angeles 53, Boston 50, Minnesota 48, Detroit 48, Cleveland 43, Kansas City 38, Washington 38. Weekend results include Los Angeles beating Kansas City 18-2 and New York 14-2 over Detroit, Boston 4-3 over Cleveland, Chicago 6-5 over Minnesota, and Baltimore 5-4 over Washington. Today New York at Los Angeles is the only game scheduled. In the National League, Philadelphia sits at 56-40, San Francisco 57-42, Cincinnati 54-45, Pittsburgh 50-44, Milwaukee 50-47, St. Louis 50-48, Chicago 48-48, Los Angeles 48-49, New York 30-70. Notable results include New York 10, Milwaukee 0 and St. Louis 10, Philadelphia 9. Tomorrow’s schedule lists Cincinnati at Milwaukee and Houston at Pittsburgh among others.
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New York
Baltimore
Chicago
Los Angeles
Boston
Minnesota
Detroit
Cleveland
Kansas City
Washington
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Houston
San Francisco
Naef and Wandfluh Lead Monroe All-Stars Past Winslow 10 1
Randy Naef struck out 12 and allowed seven hits over seven innings while singling in two runs. Mike Wandfluh went 4x4 with two singles two inside the park homers and five RBIs as Monroe built a 3 1 lead and cruised 10 1. Winslow’s Gruenberg and Campbell each went 2x4 and 2x3 respectively. Lynn Miller took the loss.
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Randy Naef
Mike Wandluh
Monroe
Campbell
Winslow
Naef
Lynn Miller
Ralston Wins Lawn Net Title at Pennsylvania Meet
Dennis Ralston, ranked No. 2, defeated top player Chuck McKinley 6-1 7-5 6-3 to win the men's singles title at the 65th Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Tournament at Merion Cricket Club in Havertown. Jus tina Bricka of St. Louis upset Mrs. Clark Graebner 6-4 18-16 for the women's crown.
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Haverford
Dennis Ralston
Pennsylvania
Meron Cricket Club
Justina Bricka
St. Louis
Clark Graebner
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Ralston
America
Chuck McKinley
Ralston Cruises Past McKinley In Clay Court Title Match
Ralston from Bakersfield California won the U S Clay Court title by defeating McKinley 6 2 6 1 6 1. He dropped no sets in over two weeks of top flight competition and dominated with a strong serve in each set.
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Ralston
Ners |Ston
Bakersfield
Calif
McKinley
Chicago
U.S
Rock River Picnic by Boat Club Near Oregon
Seven members of the Temonroe Boat Club and their families enjoyed a Rock River cruise and picnic at Oregon yesterday. The event included swimming and water skiing with Jerry Kleckler of Orangeville and Keith Kohn of McConnell as cruisemasters. Plans for a Wisconsin Dells cruise in September are underway. The next meeting on August 23 lists Lester Witt of Monroe and Raymond Malcolm Jr. of Brodhead as cruise masters.
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Temonroe Boat Club
Rock River
Oregon
Jerry Kleckler
Orangeville
Keith Kohn
McConnell
Wisconsin Dells
Lester Witt
Monroe
Raymond Malcock Jr
Brodhead
Farm exports rise 20 percent in fiscal year
Agriculture Department reports U S farm product exports increased 20 percent in the year ending June 30, totaling 6.115 billion dollars versus 5.616 billion the prior year. The gains cover both commercial transactions and shipments under the food for peace program.
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Wadminglon Agriculture Department
U.S
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