Wisconsin track hopeful heads to California for Olympic bid
Mark Winzenried, fresh year standout at Wisconsin, leaves for San Bernardino to train, then Sacramento, aiming for meets leading to Olympic trials and a berth on the U S team in Mexico City. Coach Rut Walter backs his bid after a strong indoor and outdoor season.
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Mexico City
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Feature Highlight
Detroit leads the American League with 33 wins while Cleveland 31 and Baltimore 29 echo a tight race. Scores from Thursday include Detroit 5 Boston 3. Minnesota 2 New York 0. California 8 Baltimore 6. Cleveland 2 Chicago 1 in 11 innings.
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Fight Postponed in Kennedy Memory in Oakland
A boxing middleweight bout between Emile Griffith and Andy Heilman at the Oakland Arena, postponed from Friday to next Tuesday, is delayed in respect to the memory of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, promoter Don Chargin announced.
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Jamboree Near Brodhead At Circle C Ranch Sunday
An All Western Jamboree sponsored by the Southern Wisconsin High School Rodeo Contestants Club will be held at Circle C Ranch south of Brodhead on Sunday June 9. Ringmaster is Jim Miller Brodhead and judge is Bill Finster Janesville with Joe M Lyons Rockford announcing. Donations include trophies from local businesses and banks. Also Wisconsin Athletic Awards honor two Monroe freshmen Steve Wuetrich in wrestling and Mark Winzenried in track.
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John Garner
Cassville
Ted Ragatz
Winona
Minn
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Mark S. Winzenried
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Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
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Monroe to Host Green County Cyclists on Sunday Tour
Monroe will host a 15 mile Bicycle Holiday Tour for Green County residents on Sunday June 9 led by Mayor Walter Ekum. The ride starts at Lincoln Park at 12 p.m. and ends at Zander's Lake Picnic Area for a picnic and rest with a sag wagon for mechanicals and one way travel option.
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Governor’s Council On Physical Activity
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Windy Acres Hosts Memorial Day Two Ball Event
Twenty eight couples competed in the two ball foursome at Windy Acres on Memorial Day. Prizes went to Nathan Theiler and Helen Rosenthal, Sam Rogula and Betty Lueck, and Dick Thorn with Shirley Harms for low. High score honors went to Ed Peterson and Helen Theiler plus Werner Gerber and Doris Hebron.
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Local golfers honored with special prize at eight
A list of players including Earl Aiken Lillian Schindler Dick Thorn Shirley Harms Bill Rosenthal Marian Hanson Betty Fitzgerald Ted Church and others are recognized. A special prize was awarded to Pete Hanson for a chip in on hole eight.
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Ted Church
Helen Hayes
Ernie Goecks
Hans Hayes
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Werner Gerber
Doris Hebron
Sam Rogula
Betty Lueck
Jean Rogula
Dick Lueck
Gee Gee Hanson
Roy Hefty
Pete Hanson
Chip-In
Local semi pro baseball meeting scheduled at Recreation Park
Bernard Mills announced a Sunday 7 p.m. meetup at Recreation Park Diamond for anyone interested in playing semi pro baseball. If enough interest is shown, the Jos Huber Brewing Co will sponsor the team.
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Cardinals blank Astros as Gibson fans three hits allowed
St. Louis pitcher Bob Gibson shut out Houston on three hits and allowed only one runner past first base in a 4-0 win. For San Francisco, Jim Hart and Giants teammates contributed two three run homers as Philadelphia fell 7-2.
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