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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1967

Page

5

Wisconsin prep track hero Winzenried tears after 880 record

Monroe star Mark Winzenried broke the state class B 880 record with a 1 53.1 time at the 1967 WIAA meet but cried, saying he aimed for 1 50 and ran too fast early. Manitowoc won class A and Plymouth claimed class B. Gretz, Gass, Hiekkila and others set marks as Beloit and Nicolet also posted strong showings.

Madison Monroe Mark Winzenried Winzenried Manitowoc Plymouth Gary Thornton Racine Park Ace Greg Gretz Tom Gass Gretz University of Wisconsin Racine Horlick Brookfield East Tim Hiekkila Superior Pat Matzdorf Sheboygan North Howie Zien Whitefish Bay Mike Gaborsky Nicolet Tom Tiernan Wauwatosa East Gaborsky Neenah Beloit Monona Grove Shorewood Joe Ale Ule Ken Peterson Grafton Jim Dushek Waupaca Dean Martell Somerset

Pole Vault and Sprints Shine in Wisconsin Meet

Results show Gilbert and Carmody tied for pole vault in Sturgeon Bay with 13 feet. Della Elliott Harried Nerbun lead in high jump and relays set marks in 830 and 880 events with several records referenced.

Gilbert Sturgeon Bay Carmody Tie Bolgen Plymouth DeMerit Wisconsin Dells Roebkén Cedarburg Foster Whitewater Della Clintonville Elliott Dodgeville Harried Stoughton Nerbun Ladysmith Rohne Walworth Knuts Hartland Klussendorf Mukwonago Collins Mauston Middleton Hoerres Simon Kessenich Monroe Green Bay Southwest Kimberly Viroqua Binn Shorewood Lawinger Platteville Woosiey Monona Grove Burnby Ripon Busch Waupaca Bakke Franklin Ulrich New Richmond Anderson Oconto Falls Latigo-Olal Greendale Schultz Woosley Loomis Waupun Lubner Ray Portage Shorewood Albright Haug Berg Middleton Tie Ripon Germantown

Australian woman cleared to swim the English Channel topless

Lin da McGill, a 20 year old Australian, was cleared by the Channel Swimming Association in Dover to swim the English Channel topless. A spokesman said the association has no costume rules but forbids artificial swimming aids.

Dover England Linda McGill English Channel Channel Swimming Association

Leuzinger Hits Notch Two Hitter In Slow-Pitch Action

Don Torkelson spoiled Leuzinger's no hit bid with a sixth inning single as Krostue Kroger’s fell 7 0. Leuzinger limited Krostue to two hits while Don Malkow took the loss. Moore Business Forms beat Roy's Top Number Two 7 4 and Junction House edged Milwaukee Cheese 8 7.

Don Torkelson Krostue Dick Leuzinger Krostue Kroger Twining Park Leuzinger Don Malkow Bob Wyttenwyler Wytten E.U.B Monroe Machine Moore Business Milwaukee Cheese Wyttenwyler- Burgi Roller Mills Roy Diamond One Diamond Two Junction House Kroger’s Recreation Park Ron Barribeau Huber Kroger Myhre Ehead Rear Lueck Ayer Creuzer Martini Spoerry Martini Weiss Creuzer Dye Malkow Torkelson Miller Mau ' Stoner Essenberg Homewood Wiedman Wangnoss Barry Roy

Ward's Assumes Sole League Lead

Windy Acres hosts a windy Wednesday by the Men's Golf League as Montgomery Ward defeated Monroe Lincoln Mercury 6 4 to seize first place. Roy's Stamp Shop beat Bee Line 7 3 while Eagles beat Johnson Pontiac 5 4 and Dearth Motors toppled Windy Acres 6 2 3. Alphorn Ford and Baumann Kitchens drew 6 2 3. Wally Miller shot 38 to lead low gross and Hans Hayes posted 34 for low net. Prizes went to Frank Klarer for closest drive. blind bogie winners included Severson Hefty Grant Norden Miller Gelbach Esser Buholzer Bauman Olson.

Windy Acres Gale Montgomery Ward Monroe Lincoln- Mercury Roy Stamp Shop Eagles Johnson Pontiac Dearth Motors Alphorn Ford Bauman Kitchens Wally Miller Hans Hayes Frank Klarer Roger Severson Roy Hefty Jim Grant Ken Norder Gerald Gelbach Steve Esser Harry Buholzer Hank Bauman Ray Olson

Opening Day Draws Hundreds To Recreation Park Pool

About 700 swimmers turned out for the pool opening at Recreation Park. Recreation director Ron Barribeau joked that the count was 699, noting last year’s 735 and cooler water this year. He expects attendance to rise as the day warms.

Recreation Park Ron Barribeau

Belmont winner likely to run in Leonard Richards Stakes at Delaware

He'll race again in the Leonard Richards Stakes at Delaware Park on June 17 after a decisive Belmont Stakes victory worth 138 700 dollars. The 3 year old champion may skip a meeting with arch rival Dr Fager in the near term as plans firm for the Delaware Park race.

New York Damascus Leonard Richards Delaware Park Dr. Fager

Hill Stays Steady to Win Memphis Open in Sun Thriller

Dave Hill, facing a shrinking lead, recalled a harsh remark from Hot Springs four years earlier. He steadied himself on Sunday to win the Memphis Open, securing $20,000 from a $100,000 prize and elevating his decade career with the top payout.

Hill Memphis Tenn Dave Hill

Radio controlled model planes showcased at Monroe airport

An outstanding demonstration of radio controlled flight was presented yesterday at the Monroe Municipal Airport. Tomorrow the Sports Page will feature the Freeport Model Airplane Club in action with exciting pictures of the event.

Monroe Freeport Model Airplane Club

Monroe golfers finish 24th at state tournament

Monroe high school golf ends 24th in the state event after dropping from 18th. Dave Goetz faded from seventh after the first round. Madison West captured the team title while Andy North of Monona Grove posted a 67 to earn medalist honors.

Monroe Dave Goetz Madison West Andy North Monona Grove

Civic group to co sponsor soccer match in Milwaukee

A Milwaukee civic group said it will co sponsor a high profile soccer game at Milwaukee County Stadium on June 26 featuring two leading European teams. The event aims to raise interest for bringing a major league baseball franchise to Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Milwaukee County Stadium

Darlington Fire Department Plans Canoe Race

The Darlington Fire Department will sponsor a Pecatonica River canoe race on Sunday June 18 at 10 30 a m. The 10 mile course starts at the Calamine bridge on Lafayette County Trunk 6 and finishes at the Lafayette County Fair grounds during the weekend of June 17 18. Darlington Jaycees will run a chicken barbecue and the Archery Club will hold a tournament after the races.

Darlington Darlington Fire Department Calamine Bridge Lafayette County Lafayette County Fairgrounds Darlington Jaycees Archery Club

Area Group To Take Northern Fishing Trip

New Glarus FFA members led by Gene Taylor and Kenneth Glewen plan a several days fishing trip to Clear Lake near Woodruff. They will stay at the Duchess Isle Resort owned by Thomas Speckhard, a New Glarus high school staff member.

NEW Glarus Philip Baumgartner Jake Disch Keith Disch John Elmer Phillip Elmer Robert Gmur Richard Hauser Donald Stuessy Richard Yaun Roger Yaun New Glarus Ffa Gene Taylor FFA Kenneth Glewen Clear Lake Woodruff Duchess Isle Thomas Speckhard

Bids Sought by Monroe Public Works for 1967 Project

Sealed bids for labor tools equipment and materials for described work will be received by the Board of Public Works City of Monroe Green County Wisconsin until 4 36 p m on June 19 1967 at City Hall Monroe Wisconsin.

Board of Public Works Monroe Green County Wisconsin City Hall City of Circuit Green County Board of Supervisors

Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Snapshot

The standings show Cincinnati leading with 34 wins, St. Louis 27, and San Francisco 28 as of the weekend. Saturday results include Cincinnati 8 over Atlanta 7 and San Francisco 11 1 over New York 2, with other key scores. Sunday's games featured Cincinnati 5 over Atlanta 4 and Philadelphia 6 over Houston 1.

Cincinnati St. Louis San Fran Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Atlanta Los Angeles Houston New York San Francisco

Lost Play Remains Unclear in Frustrating Ninth Inning Notes

Baseball standings show Detroit leading with 28 18 record and Chicago at 26 18. Several late innings feature 19 and 11 inning games, including Baltimore 7 Washington 5 in 19 innings and New York 3 Detroit 1 in 11. The report ends with a line about a quote: Nothing's so logical as a Lost Act when something's lost.

Detroit Chicago Baltimore Boston Cleveland Minnesota Kansas City New York Washington California

Norder Beaten in State Tennis Quarterfinals by Rhinelander Dark Horse

Monroe senior Bill Norder, seeded sixth at the Wisconsin state meet, fell to Rhinelander’s Roger Beale in the quarterfinals after defeating Jack Arms, Jim Ambrose, Chris Weyland and others. Beale finished fourth. Perlstein of Nicolet won the title while Nicolet edged to team victory. Twin Gullickson brothers won the doubles top spot for Onalaska.

Bill Norder Rhinelander Monroe Jim Bartholf Roger Beale Bill Scott Perlstein Nicolet Perlstein Beale Callison Oconomowoc Norder Monroe Netman Jack Arms Onalaska Jim Ambrose Jefferson Chris Weyland E Horlock Ken Bartz Kevin Conway Menasha Tom Tim Gullickson Bruce Langekamp John van Krevel Waukesha Nicolet High School

Pirates topple Dodgers as Clemente hits two homers

Roberto Clemente of Pittsburgh belted his 11th and 12th homers driving in all the Pirates runs in a 4 to 1 victory over the Dodgers. Steve Hargan of the Indians threw a five hitter for his fourth shutout of the season as Cleveland beat Boston 3 to 0.

Roberto Clemente Pirates Pittsburgh Los Angeles Steve Hargan Indians Cleveland Boston

Milwaukee UAW Local 75 ousts president in election

United Auto Workers Local 75 representing about 5 000 workers at American Motors Corp. ousted president Herman Steffes who sought a second term. Wallace Bruss defeated Steffes 1 475 to 846 after a run off to join the ticket.

Milwaukee United Auto Workers Local 75 American Motors Corp Wisconsin Herman Steffes Wallace Bruss Steffes

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