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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1961

Page

7

Indians Take Lead as Piersall and Romano Power Surge

The Indians climbed to first in the American League with an eight game win streak after beating Washington 14 to 3. Jimmy Piersall went 2 for 4 with a triple and three RBIs while Johnny Romano went 4 for 5 with two homers and four RBIs as Cleveland extended its hot run.

Associated Press Jimmy Piersall Johnny Romano Cleveland Indians Injuns Washington Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Piersall Tribe Romano Indians New York Yankees Minnesota Twins Baltimore Los Angeles Check Estrada Angels Kansas City

Cal Griffith Explains Lavagetto on Vacation

New York Minnesota Twins manager Cookie Lavagetto flew to Minneapolis-St Paul for a week off as the club slumped in ninth place with 12 straight losses and only one win in 18. Owner Cal Griffith said Lavagetto will not be fired and the trip is to rest and play golf away from the team.

New York Cookie Lavagetto Minneapolis-St. Paul Minnesota Twins Cal Griffith Cookie Twins Griffith

Holcomb Hits Grand Slam as Dorman Cheese Tops Eagles

Tiny Holcomb belted a grand slam in a 21 to 11 slow pitch win that left Dorman Cheese undefeated at 3-0 in the Class League. Donovan Brugger and Keith added doubles, while Holcomb and Robert Brauchle went four for four and Charles Bloom took the loss for Eagle pitchers.

Tiny Holcomb Dorman Cheese Eagles Holcomb Fred Blanc Don Kohl Maddrell Dorman Robert Brauchle

Arnold Palmer Wins Golf Week Tournament

Arnold Palmer defeated Jay Hebert 69 to 73 at Olympia Fields north course to close National Golf Week. Palmer led 34-35, Hebert 37-36 on the 6 722-yard course as players contributing to the National Golf Fund aim for a sub par target and a PGA medal based on handicaps.

Chicago Arnold Palmer Palmer Jay Hebert Olympia Fields Hebert National Golf Fund

Dodgers Rally Past Pirates in SeventH Inning Thriller

Tigers lose first place after White Sox reliever Turk Lown limits Detroit to three hits over 5 2 thirds innings to seal a 7 victory. Dodgers hitters Willie Davis and John Roseboro deliver a triple and a double as pinch hitters to spark an 8 7 win over Pittsburgh in the seventh.

Indians Washington Joe McClain Piersall Willie Kirkland Giants Philadelphia Phils Cincinnati Milwaukee Dodgers Pirates St. Louis Chicago Cubs Don Demeter Clay Dalrymple Phillies Billy O’dell Demeter Frank Sullivan Dallas Green Turk Lown White Sox Tigers Willie Davis John Roseboro

Classified ads offer daily bargains and safer travel

Get there safer in a dependable car. For real bargains check the Classified ads every day.

Times

Snead Heads Home After Strong Open Qualifiers

Sam Snead, after winning three straight golf events and posting 68 70 for a 138 sectional qualifying score, says he is going home to rest but will return to Oakland Hills for the U S National Open in June. At 49, Snead aims for his first Open title, seeking redemption after near misses in 1937 1939 1947 and 1949 while defending champion Arnold Palmer and other top players join the field.

Associated Press Sam Snead Detroit Frustra Tion Snead Oakland Hills Ralph Guldahl Sam Spring Mill Byron Nelson Craig Wood Denny Shute Nelson Lew Worsham Grosse Ie Arnold Palmer Gary Player Doug Sanders Palmer

Rinaldi Rejects Old Archie Punch Claims

Giulio Rinaldi, 26, defends his training vitality ahead of his world light heavyweight bout with Archie Moore. He says his system is sound, notes his prior win over Moore in Italy, and dismisses Moore’s feared right hand as not seriously impressive. He trained with Freddie Mack Randy Sandy and Vince Martinez to adapt to American style.

New York Giulio Rinaldi Massachusetts Europe Archie Moore Rinaldi Rome Moore Archie Italy Freddie Mack Randy Sandy Vince Martinez

Scoreboard snapshot from major league results

National and American league scores and schedule notes show Cleveland Baltimore New York Boston Chicago and Los Angeles games. Standings include Cincinnati Los Angeles Pittsburgh St Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia San Francisco Chicago and San Francisco records with several midweek matchups and a 10 inning note in St Louis.

Cleveland Inc New York Baltimore Washington Boston Hee Ae Corca c Los Angeles Minnesota Boston Kansas City Chicago Detroit Cincinnati San Fran Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia San Francisco

Zielke-Mullen bout slated for June card in La Crosse

A welterweight clash between area favorites Mickey Zielke of La Crosse and Jerry Mullen of Brownsville, Minnesota, headlines a boxing card set for June 28 at the Mary Sawyer Auditorium in La Crosse.

LA Crosse Mickey Zielke Jerry Mullen Brownsville

Lawrence Founded in 1854 by Abolitionist Aid Group

Lawrence Kansas originated in 1854 as a settlement started by a New England Emigrant Aid Society faction led by Amos A. Lawrence of Boston. The influx aimed to oppose slavery and establish a free state community.

Kiwanis blank FFA squad 6 to 0 in five innings

Ken Smith pitched a one hitter as the Kiwanis shut out Monroe FFA 6 0 in five innings. Dunaway doubled and Blaser homered to pace the Kiwanis offense while Krattiger gave up seven hits for FFA.

Kiwanis Monroe Ffa Ken Smith Gempler Rockow Don Dunaway Larry Blaser Ken Krattiger FFA Hoffman Smith

Park Schedule Mixed High School and Recreation Matches

Tonight Twining plays South Wayne at 7 30 with Co B at 1 1 and St Clunde at 8 30 Tomorrow SeeBees meets Power and Light at 7 30 Grace Lutheran backs Firemen at 8 30 Recreation lists South Wayne versus Oaktron at 7 30 and Commercial against First National at 9

Open League Eee dJaycees Park Recreation Ae Swiss Colony Monroe Milling As Ee Co South Wayne Firemen Grace Lutheran Classic League Dorman Martin’s Sores Power and Light St. Clare Eagles Co. B Martin’s Tomorrow SeeBees Power and Light Grace Lutheran Recreation Oaktron Commercial First National

Wisconsin small game bag totals rise in 1960 survey

Wisconsin Conservation Department reports fall 1960 small game harvests. Squirrels reached 1 300 000, up about 500 000 from 1959. Cottontail rabbits 484 800, up 50 000. Snowshoe hare 61 600, up 13 000. Jack rabbits 9 300, up 3 000. The 1955 cottontail record was 1.4 million. Indications point to another rise.

Madison Wisconsin Wisconsin Conservation Department

Wisconsin fur harvest rises with trapping season

Wisconsin trappers yielded a large harvest with muskrats dominating gains as water level changes boosted catches. The total take reached 328 000, beaver rose to 11 142 from 10 595, otter increased to 842, while mink fell by 2 650 to 15 850.

Wisconsin

Mayor Confesses to Baseball Incident in Troy Home

In Troy New York Mayor Neil W Kelleher admitted he threw a wild pitch that shattered a window at the Demers residence. The mayor who is left handed joked about his errant toss while stepping inside to face the complaint.

Troy, N.Y Michael Demers Neil W. Kelleher Owision Hard Motor Company

Population of Thailand Reaches About 24 Million

The report notes Thailand formerly Siam has an estimated population near 24 million. It cites historical context and places the figure within mid 20th century demographics. The piece includes related notes on regional population trends and national estimates.

Thailand Siam

Ford Cars Offer Value From Falcon To Thunderbird

Ford dealers promise a yardstick of value across the lineup from the compact Falcon to the Thunderbird convertible. Highlights include long service intervals, rust resistant bodies, and high fuel efficiency records for the Falcon, plus luxury features in the Falcon Futura and Thunderbird.

Falcon

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