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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1966

Page

5

Heeren Coplien Upset Swiss Colony In Slowpitch Clash

Spork Heeren Coplien upset Swiss Colony 6 2 last night to move Hubers to the Open League lead at 3 0. Hubers nipped Pat's Tap No 1 11 10 in a tight comeback. Tri State Breeders routed City Taxi 18 8, Monroe Machine beat Tom's Silo 16 13, Firemen crushed Milwaukee Cheese 22 10, Power and Light edged Martins 13 12. High winds and cold weather fueled high scores as hands froze and the ball slipped from grips. Don Hugdahl and Bernie Milz powered Hubers with five and four RBIs. Howie Olson led Pat's Tap with three hits. Jerry Coplien allowed four Colony singles. Fran Schott took the loss for Colony. Ritchie named Beloit Turner head basketball coach.

John Prien Heeren - Coplien Swiss Colony Hubers Pat Tap Tri State City Taxi Monroe Machine Tom’s Silo Service Milwaukee Cheese Martins Don Hugdahl Bernie ‘Milz RBI Milz Hugdahl Ken Norder Howie Olson Skip Brennan Fred Huber Pat Lunda Heeren Coplien Dave Martin Bill Schmid Power and Light Larry Priewe Lyle Hilliard Norma Wood Jim Mauerman Jerry Gelbach Don Martin Roger Hoesly Daryl Hilliard Monroe Tom Hilliard Jerry Peterson Fred Schneeberger Roy Figi Roy Hoesly Roy Brugger Paul Mueller Gene Lueck Cliff Neuenschwander Mueller Don van Wagenen Cal Montgomery Koehn Arnie Koehn

Junior Champ Track Meet Promises State Meets For Local Winners

The Monroe Jaycees hosted a sunny Saturday Junior Champ Track Meet for area youths with Wayne Stroessner and local Jaycetts co chairing. Proceeds nearing $75 funded state level qualifiers from Monroe and surrounding towns. senior division winners earn an all expense trip to the national meet in Denver.

Monroe Jaycees Jaycees Wayne Stroessner Jaycettes Pepsi-Cola Co Ken Lovell Greendale Milwaukee Denver Monroe Mark Winzenried Jim Dearth Brodhead Green’ County

Goecks Leads Windy' Loop In League Standings

Goecks D X took over the lead in Windy Acres Ladies League standings Tuesday. Ludlow Bar and others follow with scores listed. Vi Kuban had low gross and net at 48 and 37 respectively. Prizes went to Nana Rae Olson for longest drive on eight and Gwen Wilde for most on three and Marlen Leopold for most on six.

Goecks D-X Windy Acres Ludlow Bar Robert's Salon Chocolate Shop Johnny's Highway Club Vi Kuban Mary Jo Prien Marilyn Potterbaum Nana Rae Olson Gwen Wilde Marlen Leopold

Aaron powers Braves to 7 6 win over Mets with grand slam

Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves slammed two homers including a grand slam, added a double and a single, and drove in six runs in a 7 6 victory over the New York Mets. George Brunet of the California Angels allowed two hits in a 1 0 win over the Chicago White Sox.

Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves New York Mets George Brunet California Angels Chicago White Sox

Ellsworth Wins Second Tilt for Cubs over Dodgers

Dick Ellsworth, 26, earned his second decision in a row with an eight hit, seven strikeout 8-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Randy Hundley hit a grand slam in the fourth as Chicago built a five run inning. Don Drysdale took the loss despite nine Dodger hits. The Cubs finish the Dodger series with Ken Holtzman starting against Claude Osteen. Meanwhile the White Sox off to face the Twins after a two hitter by George Brunet. Norm Siebern scored the decisive run in the seventh.

Chicago Dick Ellsworth Chicago Cubs Ellsworth Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Cubs Don Drysdale Randy Hundley Ron Santo Drysdale Ernie Banks Byron Browne Adolfo Pi Ken Holtzman Finois Claude Osteen White Sox Minnesota Twins Sox California Angels George Brunet Brunet Jack Lamabe Norm Siebern Bobby Koop Tommy Agee Bob Rodgers Lamabe J.C. Martin Ken Berry

Packers Quiet About Merger

GREEN BAY Plans for the merger between pro football's two major leagues drew cheers in many quarters Wednesday night but comment was sparse from the Green Bay Packers. General Manager Vince Lombardi could not be reached for comment. Star halfback Paul Hornung, reportedly signed by the New York Jets for 175000, was in a Green Bay motel but unavailable for remark. Donnie Anderson, the team’s 585000 rookie, was in Wisconsin but could not be located.

Green Bay Green Bay Packers Vince Lombardi Paul Hornung New York Jets Packer Dominic Olejniczak Donnie Anderson Packers Wisconsin

National League and American League Baseball Standings and Results

National League standings and Wednesday results show San Francisco leading with 33 wins. Los Angeles and Pittsburgh close behind. Philadelphia and Houston in mid-pack. American League lists Cleveland atop with 31 wins, Baltimore 32, Detroit 30. Wednesday games included Detroit beating Boston and Kansas City sweeping Minnesota.

San Fran Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia Houston Atlanta St. Louis Cincinnati New York Chicago San Francisco Cleveland Baltimore Detroit California Minnesota Washington Kansas City Boston

Don Iverson Near NAIA Golf Leaders

Shawnee Alabama winds push scores higher as Don Iverson of La Crosse Wisconsin the 1965 runner up slips from the lead after a 78 second round in the NAIA championships with four players matching par and Iverson within two strokes of the leaders. Jerry Briesath of Milwaukee sinks only two shots in a crushing U S Open Pocket Billards defeat.

Shawnee Ala Don Iverson la Crosse Wis Iverson Chicago Jerry Briesath Milwaukee

Witt and Fennan Spark Action in Softball Wins

Witt and Fennan led Hughes Mobile Homes and First National Bank to softball wins at Recreation Park. Hughes beat New Glarus 4 1 with Dick Ammon delivering a triple and two hits as Paul Witt and Herman Huber joined the Hughes offense. First National topped Commercial Bank 3 1 with Marty Deignan and Bernie Milz keying a two run first frame victory. Jack Fernan and Blum worked on the mound for the winners.

Hughes Mobile Homes First National Bank Recreation Park First National Commercial Bank Hughes New Glarus Dick Ammon Ableman Schutz Paul Witt Herman Huber Dick Witt Lyle Huge Schultz Marty Deignan Bernie Milz Dan Bahler Jack Fernan the Blum Denny Swiggum Charles Trotter

Morenz Earns Third Team All Big Ten Honor

Wisconsin star Paul Morenz, Big Ten RBI leader and batting runnerup, is placed on the third team as a right fielder after starring in baseball and basketball. John Kobs announced the selections. Harlan Krafft earns second base spot for Wisconsin. teammates Campbell, Biedenbach, and Gilhooley also noted.

East Lanzing Mich Paul Morenz Wisconsin Big Ten Morenz McHenry, Sr Badgers John Kobs Michigan State Kobs Harlan Krafft Krafft Indiana Jack Campbell John Biedenbach Michigan Bob Gilhooley

Platteville University Opens Agriculture and Industry Schools

Platteville State University will inaugurate schools of agriculture and industry. Prof. Bjarne Ullsvik announced that the agriculture school, with three departments, will be directed by Prof. Charles DeNure, and the industry school, also with three departments, will be directed by Prof. George J. Brown. Platteville offered its first agriculture program in 1914 and started industrial education in 1902. both departments have offered master's degrees since 1954.

Platteville Platteville State University Agriculture and Bjarne R. Ullsvik Charles DeNure George J. Brown

Hefty Will Teach Upward Bound Class

Jim Hefty son of Mr and Mrs Charles Hefty will go to Whitewater Sunday to serve as dormitory counselor and teacher in an eight week Upward Bound program sponsored by the Office of Economic Opportunity and Whitewater University. About 150 boys will participate including 90 Negroes 20 American Indians and 40 others. Hefty a 1966 graduate of Whitewater State University will teach Mathematics this fall.

1CELLO Jim Hefty Charles’ Hefty Whitewater Upward Bound Office of Economic Opportunity Whitewater University Hefty Whitewater State University

Mueller Survives National Net Meet

In Kansas City Wisconsin state ace Tom Witasek advanced in the NAIA tennis championships while teammate John Wambold fell from byes to defeat. Pete Mueller of Wisconsin joined Witasek in the round as rain delays shortened the first round drawing players from 37 schools.

Bill Norder Cheesemaker Bill John Waite Waukesha Milwaukee Journal Jaycee Pete Mueller Whitewater Fresh Monroe Kansas City Whitewater State University Warhawks Jim Bartholf Bob Trickel Ushkosh Wis Tom Witasek John Wambold Whitewater Witasek Mueller Handy Harbaugh Washburn Kan Monroe High School

AFL NFL Join In Merger Plan

The NFL and AFL agreed to a merger forming a 26 team league ending a six year battle. Jets quarterback Namath and USC star Garrett commented on the accord and the coming cross league title games culminating in a world championship showdown.

NFL AFL Joe Namath New York Jets Milionaire Mike Garrett California Kansas City Chiefs Namath

Skinner Creek Plans Community Meeting and Picnic

The Skinner Creek Watershed group schedules a 7 30 Saturday evening gathering at Illis School. The program includes a softball game and a wiener roast with attendees bringing their own wieners and buns for their families.

Skinner Creek Illis

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