Monroe Swimmers Earn State AAU Honors At Milwaukee Meet
Monroe swimmers earned multiple medals at the AAU State Age Group Meet held at Whitefish Bay and Nicolet high schools in Milwaukee. Tom Fenton won a 10 and under 50 yard backstroke bronze and Wendi Hugdahl added a 10 and under 200 yard IM bronze and 50 yard backstroke bronze. The 13-14 boys relay finished with silver in the freestyle and bronze in the medley as teammates John Etter Greg Wagner Dick Stauffacher John Sholl competed. Green Bay led team standings. Monroe's six boys and five girls stayed overnight after the daylong event there were medals for all six boys who competed.
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Monroe
Whitefish Bay
Nicolet High Schools
Milwaukee
Wendi Hugdahl
Tom Fenton
Green Bay
John Etter
Greg Wagner
Dick Stauffacher
John Sholl
Wagner
Etter
Sholl
Ken Pick
Studers Agrico Post Wins Here
Softball action at Recreation Park saw Agrico win by forfeit from Zwickers and DeMolay beat Lovelands by forfeit. Makeup games had Studers defeating Kiwanis 8 to 5 and Agrico defeating South Wayne 4 to 0 with multiple hits from key players.
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Recreation Park
Agrico
Zwickers
DeMolay
Lovelands
Studers
Kiwanis
South Wayne
Bob Voegels
Bob Ruhlows
Tom Bainbridge
Dick Bell
Wisconsin Sailor Wins North American Flying Dutchman Crown
Harry Melges of Zenda Wisconsin won the North American Flying Dutchman championship at Lavallette New Jersey. He sailed for Lake Geneva Yacht Club and topped 62 entrants over three days on Barnegat Bay earning a spot in the Olympic eliminations next July.
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Lavallette
N.J
Harry Melges
Zenda
Wis
Melges
Lake Geneva
Lavellette Yacht Club
Barnegat Bay
Schaffer Homers in Cubs Doubleheader Wins Over St Louis
Jim Schaffer, inserted as late inning substitute for the Cubs, homered in both games of a doubleheader against St Louis as Chicago won 5-1 and 16-11. In the opener, Orlando Penn of Kansas City allowed two singles, walked none, and struck out four in a 3-0 win over Cleveland while Cleveland belted 14 hits in a 12-7 second game victory.
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Jim Schaffer
Cubs
Schaffer
Chicago
St. Louis
Cardinal
Orlando Penn
Athletics
Kansas City
Cleveland
Indians
Wisconsin golfer Sorenson knocked out in finals
Denver report says Carol Sorenson of Janesville lost to Judy Bell of Oaklawn in the Trans Mississippi Golf Tour finals 3 and 1. Sorenson three-putted nine greens over 35 holes. her putter faltered during the match.
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Denver
Wisconsin
Carol Sorenson
Janesville
Judy Bell
Oxwlaveda
Carol
Packers show powerful attack in preseason scrimmage
Green Bay defense limited the opponent to 168 rushing yards as Bart Starr directed a 17 7 victory in the Packers scrimmage at City Stadium. The offense ran 52 plays for 276 yards with a new motion man and key standouts Kramer McGee Barnes while Hornung sat out due to suspension and Taylor and Nitshke dealt with injuries.
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Green Bay
Sand
Othenal
Ense
Oia
Bart Starr
Packer
Vince Lombardi
Packers
Acticn
Nassing
Starr
John Roach
Terry Zang
Ron Kramer
Max McGee
Gary Barnes
Paul Hornung
NFL
Tom Moore
Earl Gros
Lombardi
Elijah Pitts
Battering Ram
Jim Taylor
Taylor
Vince
Gros
Ray Nitschke
Wichkeim Wins Log Rolling Title
Jubeio Wichkeim of Sooke British Columbia defending his National Men's Log Rolling Championship title by beating his brother Ardiel. Jack of Bremerton Washington finished third. Womens crown went to Mrs Bette Toothaker of Clarkston Washington. Kelly Stanley of Nelson British Columbia won the speed tree climbing event in 24.6 seconds. John Miller of Roseburg Oregon won back sawing after a coin flip. Hedrink of Port Angeles Washington won power sawing but needed stitches after an arm cut. Bill Johnston of Wyalenj Australia and Tom Kirk shared top honors in under hand chopping. Mel Harper won the tree topping event.
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Nelson
British Columbia
John Miller
Roseberg
Ore
Miller
Martin Hedrink
Port Angeles
Wash
Hedrink
Munerana Tac SS Se
Bill Johnston
Wyalenj
Australia
Tom Kirk
Mel Harper
Baseball and Basketball Standings and Results Snapshot
A dense scoreboard page lists American and National League standings with teams such as New York Chicago Baltimore Minnesota Boston Cleveland Los Angeles Kansas City Detroit Washington and more. It includes recent results from Sunday Saturday and today with scores and series notes, plus upcoming games and cross-league matchups.
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New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Minnesota
Boston
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Detroit
Washington
Wanese City
St. Louis
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Houston
Philadelpha
Gos Aligeins
Ulincaru
Mlwaukee
la Angeles
Archie Dadian Wins State Amateur Crown After Long Gap
Archie Dadian of South Milwaukee defeated Butch Schlicht of Madison Black Hawk Club 4 and 3 to win the Wisconsin state amateur golf championship, ending a 62 year span with a public links player taking the title. Dadian, 29, trailed early but rallied with sharp iron play and clutch putting.
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Wisconsin
Archie Dadiar
South Milwaukee
Blue Mound Country Club
Milwaukee
Ralph
Butch) Schlicht
Madison
Archie Dadian
Butch’’ Schlicht
Madison Black Hawk Club
Schlicht
Dadian
Schlich
Coul
Marshall Gavre
Waukesha
Petes Kanes
Ousahee
Monroe DeMolay Beats Janesville 17 10 in High School Game
The Monroe DeMolay team surged to a 9 0 lead in the second inning and held on to defeat Janesville DeMolay 17 10 at Monroe High School. Roger Brunxon and Paul Mueller had four hits each to lead Monroe, with Dan Counselman, Jim Spring and Ron Sonnenberg adding three apiece. Counselman earned the win with assistance from Burt Wiltfang and Ken Krattiger.
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Monroe DeMolay
Janesville DeMolay
Monroe High School School
Roger Brunxon
Paul Mueller
Monroe
Dan Counselman
Jim Spring
Ron Sonnenberg
Burt Wiltfang
Ken Krattiger
Folse Wins At Northwestern Wisconsin District Fair
Pete Folse of Tampa Florida won the 12 lap feature and a five lap preliminary in the International Motor Contest Association spring car races at the Northwestern Wisconsin District Fair earning 350 dollars.
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Chippewa Falls
Pete Folse
Tampa
Fla
International Motor Contest Association
Wisconsin
Fiddle Crab Displays Frustration in Love Gesture
A fiddle crab repeats claw gestures in a display of anger over unrequited affection. The animal’s actions show nonlethal signaling rather than harm to others.
Piersall Fined and Suspended After Umpire Confrontation
Los Angeles outfielder Jim Piersall was fined 250 and suspended until August 2 by American League President Joe Cronin following a Sunday doubleheader in Boston. The incident began over a called strike with plate umpire Bill Kinnamon as reliever Dick Radatz faced Jim Fregosi. Umpire John Stevens fell after Piersall swung at Kinnamon amid the heated exchange. Rigney defended Piersall, while Cronin’s office will rule on further action.
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Boston
Joe Cronin
Los Angeles
Jim Piersall
Jimmy Piersall
Los Angeles Angels
John Stevens
Piersall
Jim Fregosi
Dick Radatz
New York Mets
Kinnamon
Angels
Bill Rigney
Stevens
Jim
Radatz
Rigney
Cubs Beat Cards Before Big Crowd
Chicago crowd of 40,222 watching the Cubs sweep St. Louis 5-1 and 16-7. Dick Ellsworth won his 15th to cut ERA to 1.86, with Jim Schaffer delivering a two run homer in game one. Lou Brock homered in game two and drove in five as the Cubs improved.
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Cubs
Cardinals
Dick Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Jim Schaffer
Brooklyn Dodgers
Lou Brock
Baric
Wuesthoff Gallery Porsche fourth in Hoosier Grand Prix
Indianapolis race captioned Hoosier Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Raceway Park road course Sunday. Bill Wuesthoff drove a Porsche to a fourth place finish in the 200 mile third annual event.
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Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Bill Wuesthoff
Indianapolis Raceway
Classified Ads Solve Daily Problems for Thousands
Classified ads provide daily solutions for common needs as residents rely on local listings to find goods services and opportunities. Ads cover jobs housing items for sale and community notices helping people manage everyday tasks efficiently.
Wiota and Ridgeway salvage Southern Section wins
Wiota beat New Glarus 5-4 as Dick Schliem homered and Jerry Schliem doubled. Ridgeway built an early 10-3 lead versus Argyle and held on for victory as Meyers sparked the rally. Blanchardville upset Verona 8-4 behind Shuler pitching and Baker's three hits. Belleville defeated Dodge Point 5-2 with Olson’s two hits and two strikeouts.
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Wiota
Ridgeway
Blanchardville
Verona
New Glarus
Belleville
Dodge Point
Argyle
Jack Pongicsanyi
Byrin Cushman
Sin Meyers
Monte Olson
Libbicoat
Dick Shuler
Dwight Baker
Frogs Shine at Wisconsin Jumping Contest Won by Oliver
In Dousman Wisconsin Oliver a small homegrown leopard frog topped 103 entries to win the seventh annual state frog jumping contest. The frog set a zigzag course and a record distance of 16 feet 1 inch in three bounds earning a trophy and $21 for owner David Stewart 8 son of Mr and Mrs Russell Stewart of rural Dousman.
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Dousman
Wis
Oliver
David Stewart
Russell Stewart
Rent Ads Reach Reners Quenty Arh
Classified notices urge readers to place rent advertisements by visiting the office or calling 3 Monroe Evening Times. The brief notice directs prospective landlords and tenants to contact the Monroe publication for rental listings.
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Monroe
Cheese Kettle June Cheese Output Report
USDA Crop Reporting Service estimates June Swiss cheese production at 11.632 million pounds, down 1 percent from May but up 5 percent from a year earlier. Limburger total 265 thousand pounds, up 6 percent from May. Italian cheese 14.45 million pounds, down from May but 19 percent above the five year average. All cheeses total 175.222 million pounds, about 9 percent above the five year average and 2 percent above May.
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USDA
Tynes
Monticello Scouts Hike and Campout Weekend
Monticello Boy Scouts led by Eldon Taylor and Zane Zurbuchen completed a weekend hike to the Ernest Robert farm northeast of town. Participants included Bill Loveland Bob Sinnett Curt Wagner and other scouts with leaders guiding the group.
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Monticello
Ernest Robert
Here
Eldon Taylor
Zane Zurbuchen
Bill Loveland
Bob Sinnett
Curt Wagner
Roger Gibbons
Bob Stauffer
Ralph Blumer
Larry Leahy
Dean Zurbuchen
Don Woodruff
Allen Rodenberg
Jim Stenbroten
Carl
Ted Loeffel
Quadrangular Swim Meet Set for New Glarus Pool
The New Glarus meet features Mt. Horeb Monticello Blanchardville and New Glarus in a quadrangular swim event on Tuesday August 6 starting at 4 p.m. at the New Glarus pool.
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New Glarus
Mt. Horeb
Monticello Blanchardville
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Moffroe
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Chicago Cubs
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Cub
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Dial
Green County
Dairyland Jubilee
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N.F.O
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Advertising Council
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