St. Croix River Protection Plan Advances by States
Minnesota and Wisconsin reach tentative accord with government on preserving scenic lower St. Croix River and funding plan. Interior Department previously declined Wild Rivers Act inclusion for 51 miles below St. Croix Falls. Plan envisions easements with federal funding covering most costs, states contributing about 25 percent, potential total around four million dollars.
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Minnesota
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St. Croix River
Patrick J. Lucey
Nixon
Interior Department
St. Croix Falls
Walter Mondale
D-Minn
Gaylord Nelson
Dwis
Senate Interior Committee
Lucey
Badgers' underclassmen eye UW eligibility after NHL drafts
Wisconsin coach Bob Johnson says four underclassmen drafted by NHL clubs will likely stay for remaining college eligibility. Gary Winchester was taken in the eighth round by the St. Louis Blues, with Billy Reay Jr. by Chicago, Bob Lundeen by Minnesota, and Dave Arundel by Detroit.
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Badgers
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Bob Johnson
Badger
Gary Winchester
St. Louis Blues
Billy Reay Jr
Chicago
Bob Lundeen
Minnesota
Dave Arundel
Detroit
UWM urged to drop intercollegiate football by AD
Milwaukee athletic director Al Negratti says UWM should abandon intercollegiate football. He cites a $130 037 budget for 1972 73 with 55 000 in aid and coach salaries, minimal spectator interest, and benefits mainly for coaches and players funded by student fees. He proposed a pay as you go club program or intramural tackle.
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Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
al Negratti
UWM
Negratti
George Uhlig
Uhlig
Jerry Fishbain
Panther
Fishbain
Racine High School
Belmont Stakes Preview: Riva Ridge Favored in 103-year field
New York AP reports the 104th Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park with Riva Ridge as morning line favorite after Derby win and Preakness fourth. Bee Bee Bee is not entered. Post time 4:35 p.m. CDT. CBS televises 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., radio 4:25 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. CDT.
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Riva Ridge
CBS
Jaipur
Damascus
Northern
Baseball Saturday Lineup and Friday Results
Saturday games feature Chicago at San Francisco Atlanta at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Montreal Houston at New York St Louis at San Diego Pittsburgh at Los Angeles night. Friday results include Boston edging California 6 to 5 in rain and New York and Minnesota games with several matchups across Cleveland Boston Oakland Detroit Milwaukee Chicago New York Kansas City Baltimore Texas twilight games listed.
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Hands
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Stone
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Nash
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Fryman
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Billingham
Montreal
Renko
Houston
Wilson
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Koosman
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Santorini
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Caldwell
Pittsburgh
Walker
Los Angeles
Osteen
Minnesota
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Cleveland
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California
Wright
Boston
Curtis
Oakland
Hamilton
Detroit
Lolich
Milwaukee
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Bradley
Peterson
Kansas City
Murphy
Baltimore
McNally
Texas
Caeman
Chicago St. Louis
West Cincinnati
West
Beloit youth wins archery title in Monticello shoot
Beloit archer David Lindeman won the youth division at the Marshall Bluff range during the annual league shoot held June 3-4 in Monticello. His score reached 447. Men’s top scorer was Vern Lunde of Mt. Horeb, while Lorraine Lindenberg of Beloit led the women’s division.
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Monticello
David Lindeman
Beloit
Wisconsin
Marshall Bluff Range
Lindeman
Vern Lunde
Mt. Horeb
Lorraine Lindenberg
Major League Leaders National and American League Stats
National League batting leaders include M Alou and Torre of St Louis with .345 and .342. Bench leads RBIs for the NL with 41 and Stargell 44. Oliver and Brock tied with 65 hits. Bonds and others top doubles. American League batting leader Piniella with .335 and Rudi with 330 hits. Key RBIs by D Allen and Jackson lead with 38 and 33. Stargell and Bench top home runs. Stolen bases led by Morgan and Brock. Pitching leaders feature Sutton and Blass with strong win records, Nolan and J Ray also top among 7-1 records. Strikeouts led by Carlton and Seaver.
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Torre
Morgan
Cin
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Stargell
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Bench
Piniella
Rudi
Oak
Harper
Bsn
Tovar
Min
D. Allen
Chi
R. Jackson
Bowa
Phi
Stennett
Brock
Stl
Tolan
Kingman
Sutton
Blass
Husker star jailedfor run red light and license issues
Nebraska football star Johnny Rodgers was sentenced to 30 days in jail with probation for two years after pleading guilty to running a red light and driving on a suspended license. The 20 year old hinted his gridiron career may be over, though the judge noted a felony history does not necessarily end a career. Rodgers previously faced larceny from a person tied to a 1970 service station holdup. He helped Nebraska win a national championship.
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Nebraska
Johnny Rodgers
Rodgers
Huskers
Park and Rec Little League Schedule Released
The Monroe Park and Recreation Department announced next week’s Little League schedule. Ten year olds meet Tuesday and Thursday at 10 30 a m eleven year olds at 1 30 p m and twelve year olds at 2 p m Monday and 2 30 p m Tuesday All sessions at West Diamond Twining Park.
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Monroe Park & Recreation Department
West Diamond
Twining Park
Share wins Jaycee Junior Golf Tour by two strokes
Jon Share captured the Jaycee Junior Golf Tour meet at Monroe Country Club with a 163 total after rounds of 79 and 84. He edged Eric Cerbins by two strokes, with Cerbins posting 78 and 35 before a final 43. Share and Cerbins advance to the Jaycee State Meet July 11-12 at Dretzka Park in Milwaukee.
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Steve Schwager
Jon Share
Fred Kundert
Eric Corbins
Kim Smith
Tom Mitchell
Share
Jaycee
MCC
Windy Acres
Eric Cerbins
Cerbins
Dretzka Park
Corbins
MHS
Neuberger
Mark Eiserman
Mark Krattiger
Paul Barrett
Pat Norton
Merchants Host Freeport Micro-Switch to End Losing Streak
The Monroe Merchants host Freeport Micro-Switch at Recreation Park at 7 30 p m aiming to snap a five game slide. The Interstate League contest leaves Monroe at 0 2 in league play after an opener win over Dodgeville.
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Freeport Micro-Switch
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Dodgeville
Cold weather marks opening of Wausau Little Olympics
Ed Grandhlek of Denmark wins the two mile in 9 38.4 minutes at 11 p m as temperatures hover around 38 degrees during the first night of Wausau Wis eighth annual Little Olympics. Twenty five records were set on the meet's opening day.
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Wausau, Wis
Ed Grandhlek
Denmark
Wis
Wausau
World Almanac notes US gold reserves and state production
The World Almanac estimates Earth's recoverable gold at 31,250 tons with 625 tons in the United States. It cites South Africa as the main source of the world supply earning over $1 billion annually, and notes South Dakota mined $21 million of gold in 1971, leading the nation.
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South Africa
The
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Senator questions sports arena at Wisconsin state fairgrounds
State Sen. Walter Chilson urged a legislative committee hearing on planned renovations at the West Allis state fair site. The State Fair Board seeks an $18 million bonding authority for a privately operated sports arena that could affect the Milwaukee Bucks and city interests. West Allis officials push revamp while Milwaukee officials seek re evaluation.
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Wis
Walter Chilson
Milwaukee Bucks
National Basketball Association
Milwaukee
Chilson
West Allis
West Allis Common Council
Chamber of Commerce
Bucks
Chilsen
State Fair Board
Board of Agriculture
David O'Malley
Damakee
Fair Board
Good Character A Must Good Character A Must
Job ad offers $200 weekly in appliance service sales with on the job schooling and bonuses. Earn while learning and apply via phone 319-588-0542 or P O Box 245 Dubuque Iowa. Equal opportunity employer.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Brundage Questions Boxers Olympic Eligibility
Avery Brundage head of the IOC questions Bobby Lee Hunter's Olympic eligibility over his conduct and background. Hunter, 21, is a Pan American bronze medalist and National AAU flyweight champion while serving 18 years for manslaughter at Manning correctional facility in South Carolina. Officials review his status with the IABA and Olympic officials.
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Germany
Avery Brundage
International Olympic Committee
Bobby Lee Hunter
Hunter
National Amateur Athletic Union
United States
Manning
S. C
Brundage
International Amateur Boxing Association
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