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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

7

Reds Rally Finish Dodgers as Henry Brosnan Secure 8-7 Win

Cincinnati Reds win their sixth straight, with relievers Bill Henry and Jim Brosnan closing out Los Angeles 8-7 after a seesaw game. Jerry Lynch drove in the decisive run in the ninth as Cincinnati tightens the NL lead with San Francisco.

Associated Press Cincinnati Reds Bill Henry Jim Brosnan Joey Jay Los Angeles San Francisco Dodgers Reds Giants St. Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee Warren Spahn Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Henry Henry and Brosnan Jerry Lynch

Wisconsin trout spawning dates eyed in 1948- today

A Conservation Department report from Madison notes brook and brown trout spawning in Wisconsin can begin in October with browns peaking late October and brookies extending into late November. Earliest observations are Oct 3, 1948, with latest brown spawning on Oct 26 in Dane County and brook trout possibly spawning as late as November 24 in Marquette and Waushara counties.

Wisconsin MacKenzie Creek Polk County Big Roche Waushara Adams Dell Creek Sauk County Black Earth Mt. Vernon Dane County Lawrence Creek Marquette County

Danny Thomas Talks Option to Buy White Sox

Las Vegas reports say Danny Thomas announced an option to buy controlling interest in the Chicago White Sox from Bill Veeck. Veeck and A C Allyn Jr. denied knowledge of any option, while Thomas said the matter was confidential and not yet seen, stressing it could affect Veeck if not pursued.

Las Vegas Danny Thomas Chicago White Sox Thomas Bill Veeck Veeck Chicago A. C. Allyn Jr Sox

Louis pushs Kefauver bill to police boxing racket

Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis told the Senate anti trust panel that federal action is needed to drive racketeers from boxing and proposed a federal boxing commissioner in Kefauver’s bill. Louis noted the sport has become a racket and urged strong licensing powers to clean up boxing.

Washington Joe Louis Senators Louis Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Subcommittee Kefauver

Baseball Standings and Results From Wednesday to Friday

The American League standings show Cleveland New York and Baltimore leading with narrow margins and Minnesota Boston and Chicago below. Wednesday results include New York over Boston 7 6 and Los Angeles beating Washington 5 3 in 12 innings. National League top teams Cincinnati San Francisco and Los Angeles hold leads with several open games and several matchups scheduled through Friday.

Gene Freese Dick Farrell Jay John Roseboro Dodgers Duke Snider Henry Snider Frank Howard Howard Brosnan Mantle Maris New York Yankees Yankees Detroit Boston Kansas City Tigers Cleveland Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Los Angeles Angels Washington Billy Muffett Petrie Ou New York Minnesota - Eee Los Angeles Chicago Minnesota Cincinnati San Fran Pittsburgh Milwaukee Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis Francisco

Stars Power A's to 6-4 Win Over Tigers

Yesterday's Stars led Oakland with four hits four runs and the lead run in a 6-4 victory as Joe Pignatano homered and doubled and singled while Stu Miller contributed three scoreless innings for the Giants in a 3-2 win over Cardi.

Joe Pignatano A's Tigers Stu Miller Giants Cardi

Sam Rayburn Reigns as House Speaker for 16 of 20 Years

Representative Sam Rayburn a Democrat from Texas has served as speaker of the U S House of Representatives for 16 of the last 20 years marking a long leadership tenure and influence in Congress.

Sam Rayburn D-Tex U. S House of Representatives

Dressen Plans Disciplinary Talk With Braves

Milwaukee manager Charlie Dressen, battling a virus, will meet with GM John McHale and Braves players after the team returns home Friday to address a disciplinary problem. He warned fines up to 1000 dollars for curfew or missed travel and hinted at trades after June 15.

Pittsburgh Milwaukee Charlie Dressen Braves Dressen Pirates John McHale Philadelphia

Arthur Edwards Wins Golf Prize At Monroe Country Club

Arthur T Edwards took first in the men s nine hole flag tournament at Monroe Country Club on Sunday with Lester Forcade second Perry Power third and Foster Deininger fourth Edwin Rufenacht repeated as 18 hole winner LeRoy Phillips Delbert Share Robert Goetz Ned Walker and Herbert Ainsworth followed in order in the 18 hole event Bernard Lee had the closest tee on Number 3 Ainsworth on Number 7 Edwards on Number 8 and Walker on Number 9 Mrs Robert E Tschudy and Rufenacht won the mixed two ball foursome with a net 28 James Gerondale and Mrs Charles L Figi Clarence Franklin and Mrs Kenneth Smith and Goetz and Mrs Ray Kubly Jr tied for second with a 32 Mrs Rufenacht and William Gyure had the closest tee shots on Number 8.

Arthur T. Edwards Monroe Country Club Lester Forcade Perry Power Foster Deininger Edwin Rufenacht LeRoy Phillips Delbert Share Robert Goetz Ned Walker Herbert Ainsworth Bernard Lee Ainsworth Edwards Walker Robert E. Tschudy Rufenacht James Gerondale Charles L. Figi Clarence Franklin Kenneth Smith Goetz Ray Kubly Jr William Gyure

Monroe High golf team caps strong season, league title

Monroe High School golf finishes 6-1 in duals and wins Badger League title. Jayvees go 4-5. Cheesemakers win loop with 386 strokes, edge Jefferson by three. Miss state bid after 317 at sectional behind Madison West and Central. Also wins Monadna Grove Triangular with 207, edges Madison West at 213. Placed ninth in Janesville Invitational with 330. Coach Gay Steensrud.

Monroe High School Jayvees Cheesemakers Jefferson Madison West Central Monroe Monona Grove Janesville Gay Steensrud

Park Schedule Twin ing Tonight Grace Latheran and Park

Park games set for 7 30 and 8 30 with Grace Latheran versus Park and Recreation at 7 30 and Dorman facing St Clare at 8 30 Classified ads offer service and listings to support any need

Twining Grace Latheran Park and Recreation Dorman St. Clare

Ortega Anxious For Title Match

Mexican welterweight Gaspar Ortega seeks his first title as he faces world champion Emile Griffith in a 15 round televised bout at the Olympic Auditorium. Ortega, 25, vows to give his all for Mexico and promises his supporters they will not be ashamed if he loses, marking his 30th national TV appearance after 82 pro fights.

LOS Anngeles Gaspar Ortega Mexico Emile Griffith New York Olympic Auditorium Tijuana Ortega John Wayne

Wisconsin prep baseball tourney begins in Eau Claire

Eight state high schools start the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association baseball tournament in Eau Claire after regional rounds. Defending champ Auburndale fell in regionals. Opening day pairings include Baraboo vs Eau Claire, Gresham vs Madison Central, Oshkosh vs Rice Lake, and Watertown vs Wausau with semifinals Friday and the final Saturday.

Eau Claire Auburndale Baraboo Gresham Madison Central Oshkosh Rice Lake Watertown Wausau

Golden Dozen lineup changes reshape film power

Hollywood columnist notes the Golden Dozen shrank as Gary Cooper and Clark Gable died, replaced by Jack Lemmon and Rock Hudson. He argues stars still control box office, often via own companies, with few new names rising while female stars gain influence led by Doris Day and Elizabeth Taylor.

Hollywood Marlon Brando Illiam Holden Gary Cooper Bert Lancaster Tony Curtis Gregory Peck Kirk Douglas Frank Sinatra Clark Gable James Stewart Cary Grant John Wayne Gable Cooper Jack Lemmon Rock Hudson Hudson Universal Lemmon Cohens Mayers Zanucks Paramount Golden Dozen Doris Day Elizabeth Taylor Debbie Reynolds Shirley MacLaine Marilyn Monroe

Service Record: Pvt William J Pink Jr completes course

Private William J Pink Jr of Route 4 Darlington completed an 11 week diesel engine maintenance course at the Engineer School Ft Belvoir Virginia. Pink, a 1959 Darlington High School graduate, entered the Army last January and completed basic at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.

William J. Pink Jr Route 4 Darlington Engineer School Ft. Belvoir Pink Darlington High School Army Ft. Leonard Wood

Chico Marx Recovers After Hospital Stay

Comedian Chico Marx age 70 is back home after a 12 day treatment for chest pains at Cedars of Lebanon hospital. The piano playing Marx Brothers member was released on Wednesday.

Chico Hollywood Chico Marx Cedars of Lebanon Hospital

Co. B Edges Firemen 4–3 In Slow Pitch Action

Co. B shaded the Firemen 4 to 3 in slow pitch as Power and Light defeated the Eagles 8 to 4. Six runs in the fifth inning powered Power and Light with 12 total hits, while Bloom and Mossman held the Eagles to eight. Gene Hefty and Virgil Wenger led hits for their teams. The remainder lists social calls and visits by local residents in Monroe and surrounding towns.

Power and Light Eagles Co. B Firemen Bloom Bill Mossman Dave Martin Schmit

Monticello Social News Highlights From Local Visits

Mrs. O D Curtis reports a string of visits across towns including Schuler and Bontly families in Monticello and Orfordville. Madison and Monroe residents frequent the Saunders home, with Beloit and Janesville guests at various host homes.

G. C. Schuler Orfordville Ed Bontlys Adam Schulers A. W. Becker Madison Clarence Loveland Willis Elmer Albert Knobel Emily Jordan St. Clare Hospital Wednesay Thomas Saunders Victor Wells Monroe John Blum Saunders Donald Babler Janet Steven Janesville Herman Bablers Walter Haur John G. Blum Ernest Dahlers New Glarus Edward Theiler Marie Baebler Ed Yonkers Beloit Mmes Bertha Keller Hazel Kundert Kenneth Holcomb Cheryl Steve Highland Ind Ida Schenk Clarence Holcomb Schenk Herbert Schenk Brooklyn

Gov Nelson Hails Expansion of Co-ops in Wisconsin

Governor Nelson praised farm supply co operative leaders for expanding operations beyond local markets. He cited 135 retail co operatives affiliated with the Wisconsin Farmers Union Central Exchange and urged stronger central ties to support small local co-ops.

Madison Nelson Farmers Union Central Exchange Wisconsin Exchange

Packers Sign Skoronski and Bettis to 1961 NFL Deals

Green Bay Wisconsin announced that tackle Bob Skoronski and linebacker Tom Bettis signed 1961 contracts with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League.

Packers Green Bay Green Bay Packers Bob Skoronski Tom Bettis

Weather Spurs Planting Season in Wisconsin

Favorable weather has accelerated crop planting across Wisconsin with about three quarters of southern corn acreage and one quarter in the north planted. Oats look decent though late season. hay is poor and pastures around 80 percent of normal. North sees 70 percent of potato plantings. some drought signs in southern and eastern counties. Light snow flurries occurred in northern areas May 25 and 26.

Madison Wisconsin Marinette County Waushara

Merger for Capital United Takes Effect

Washington The nation s largest airline merger goes into effect today with the absorption of Capital Airlines by United Air Lines United moves from second to undisputed first ahead of American Airlines Capital had been unprofitable for 33 years paying only one cash dividend and two five percent stock dividends and merged to avoid foreclosure on Viscount aircraft from Vickers Armstrong Ltd

Washington Capital Airlines United Air Lines Capital United American Airlines England Vickers-Armstrong, Ltd

State Park Firewood Available to Campers

Wisconsin state forests and parks will sell firewood to picnickers and campers this season for 25 cents per bundle. The charge funds fuel in areas where fuel was previously free. costs exceed the small fee. Trials in East Central area last season showed the price reduced waste and was well received by the public.

Madison Wisconsin State Forests East Central Area

Islands Off Norway Number About One Hundred Fifty Thousand

A historical note states that roughly 150,000 islands lie off the coast of Norway, highlighting the vast archipelago that characterizes the region.

Norway

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Department BY Jimmy Hatlo Denver Colo Arthur Edwards Milans Penle By Bob Thomas Shades Firemen Hannah Bindschaedler Kermit Kammerer Fred Abbott Matt Bissig Lawrence Karlen Allan Heinkel Winslow Classic League Dormaneee Martin’s Power & Light Eheever SeeEees Ewe St. Clare Ee Ee Eagles Jaycees Park & Recreation Monroe Milling Co Grace Lutheran Ee South Wayne Eereeees Firemen Monticello O. D. Curtis 17Th Avenue Monroe, Wis Hardwick Mary Klienmaier Col Vic Schiller Hilton Kirchner Gov Oregon Tom James Wisconsin Power and Light Company Ester Brush Monroe Township J. & W. Implement Sales, Inc Hiway Spaulding Wilson, Armour
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