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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1961

Page

5

Moore Plans European Bouts in Summer Title Roadshow

Archie Moore and agent Jack Kearns map a Europe tour with exhibitions and 10‑round fights leading to a possible title defense against Lennart Risberg or Johansson. Moore’s postfight plan follows a decision win over Giulio Rinaldi at Madison Square Garden.

New York Archie Moore Europe Ingemar Johansson Methuselah Jack Doc) Kearns Archie Giulio Rinaldi Madison Square Garden Doc Moore Lennart Risberg Willie Pastrano Miami Beach Stockholm Johansson Floyd Patterson Patterson Harold Johnson Philadelphia Johnson Rinaldi Anzio Giulio

California Racer Wins Auto Endurance Classic

Santa Monica driver Phil Hill and Belgian Olivier Genbien won the Le Mans 24 hour endurance race in a Ferrari covering 2,782.19 miles at an average speed of 115.92 mph. The win marks their second Le Mans team victory and came with no major issues over the grueling 24-hour event.

LE Mans France Phil Hill Santa Monica Calif Olivier Genbien Hill

Al Lopez Hails White Sox Four for Four Trade

Chicago manager Al Lopez expressed satisfaction with the four for four swap that sent Ray Herbert Don Larsen Andy Carey and Al Pilarcik to the White Sox in exchange for Bob Shaw Gerry Staley Wes Covington and Stan Johnson. Lopez praised Herbert as a good pitcher but noted he had not excelled this year.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Kansas City Athletics Ray Herbert Don Larsen Andy Carey al Pilarcik Kansas City Bob Shaw Gerry Staley Wes Covington Stan Johnson al Lopez White Sox Baltimore Lopez Herbert A’s Frank Lane Hank Greenberg Joe Gordon

Girls Softball League Action Slated Tuesday

A full Pecatonica Valley schedule has South Wayne vs Jonesdale Belmont vs Monroe and Viola vs Darlington. Belmont beat Monroe 14-8 in an exhibition with seven runs in the sixth. Southwestern League games feature Lancaster at Spring Green and Mt Horeb at Verona.

Pecatonica Valley South Wayne Jonesdale Belmont Monroe Viota Darlington Lancaster Spring Green Mt. Horeb Verona

Park Schedule Tees Up Tonight and Tomorrow Basketball Cards

Tonight Twinling hosts South Wayne and Swiss Colony in two games at 7 30 and 8 30 with Mar tins and St Clare. Tomorrow Dorman faces Martins and Monroe Milling meets Swiss Colony as doubleheader action continues. Recreation features Monroe FFA versus Juda FFA and Gemplers against Helland Hein tonight. Tomorrow Oaktron versus Kiwanis and Commercial versus Rockow s with 7 30 and 9 starts.

South Wayne Swiss Colony Martin’s St. Clare Tomorrow Oaktron Kiwanis Commercial Rockow’s

Kelso Shines in Whitney Spotlight After Met Mile Glory

Kelso carries 130 pounds into the $50,000 added Whitney Stakes at Belmont Park as the 1960 Horse of the Year aims for another win. Bowl of Flowers faded in the Mother Goose with Funloving edging her by a head, continuing Funloving’s rival rise for Ogden Phipps. Broadway stunned at Delaware Park, proving Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons’ training prowess, while Four-and-Twenty faltered on the West Coast as Mr. America upset at Hollywood. Jockey Johnny Sellers rode Oink to victory at Washington Park, adding to Sellers’ five-win day as Carry Back connections prep for next races.

John Chandler Associated Press Bowl of Flowers Carry Back Kelso Belmont Park Aqueduct Jet Job Cain Hoy Whitney Brookmeade Ogden Phipps Funloving B.O.F Coaching Club Belmont Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons Dean Broadway Phipps Delaware Park Polly Drummond C. T. Chenery West Coast Alberta Ranches Hollywood Park Verne H. Winchell Jr Jack Hogan Washington Park

Chemistry Professor and Student Canoe Trip Across Canada

Chemistry professor Fred Blake and student Donald Schutt began a 10 to 12 week canoe journey in northern Canada. They traveled from near Dunvegan Lake in the Northwest Territories to Uranium City, covering about 750 miles via the Dubawnt and Thelon rivers toward Baker Lake near Hudson Bay.

Uranium City Sask Stout State College Canada Northland Fred Blake Donald Schutt Blake Schutt Saskatoon Dunvegan Lake Northwest Territories Dubawnt Dubawnt Lake Thelon River Baker Lake Winnipeg Chesterfield Inlet Hudson Bay

Victoria Woodhull First Woman US Presidential Candidate

Victoria C. Woodhull became the first woman to run for US president in 1872 on the National Radical Reformers ticket. Her campaign marked a historic, if controversial, breakthrough for women in national politics.

United States Victoria C. Woodhull National Radical Reformers

Baseball Standings and Results Roundup

The American League shows Cleveland atop with 37 wins 19 losses and a .661 pace as Detroit 36-21 and New York 34-22 chase. National League leaders Cincinnati 33-21 and Los Angeles 34-22 trade tight contention amid a schedule heavy with makeup and rescheduled games.

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

Packers Sign Forester and Temp in Defensive Push

The Green Bay Packers announced Sunday the signing of veteran linebacker Bill Forester and end Jim Temp to bolster the defense. Forester and Temp join a squad aiming to strengthen its front seven this season.

Packers Green Bay Bill Forester Jim Temp Green Bay Packers

Rival Teams Find Cincinnati Tough

Reds surge to first place in the NL race by sweeping St. Louis in a doubleheader 6-2 and 9-3. Freese’s bases loaded single in the eighth caps the Reds’ win. Hunt nets his sixth victory with an eight-hitter in the opener. Dodgers Koufax earns his sixth straight complete-game win as Moon and Walls contribute key hits.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Cincinnati Reds Fred Hutchinson Joey Jay Ken Hunt Gene Freese Punch Don Blasingame Reds St. Louis Los Angeles Cards Dodgers Philadelphia Pittsburgh San Francisco Milwaukee Chicago Braves Cubs Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Tigers Washington Senators New York Yankees Yankee Stadium Boston Minnesota Twins Baltimore Freese Lindy McDaniel Hunt Sandy Koufax Phillies Wally Moon Lee Walls Billy Lees Smoky Burgess Bob Skinner Rocky Nelson Jim Duffalo Vern Law Law Bob Friend Giants Matty Alou Richie Asburn Warren Spahn Joe Torre Spahn

Wisconsin expects over 50000 graduates to enter labor market

The State Employment Service projects more than 50 000 high school college and university graduates will enter Wisconsin’s labor market this month. A Thomas Rose WSES director said many from the Class of 1961 have already been hired. Phone 3 for an Adtaker today.

Madison State Employment Service Wisconsin A. Thomas Rose WSES

Erickson Hurls New Glarus Win

Jim Erickson pitched for New Glarus and blanked Verona 4-0 to keep the Glarers a game ahead of Dodge Point in the Southern section of the Home Talent League. John Hefty homered twice for New Glarus, while Dodge Point defeated Hollendale 5-0 to stay a threat.

Jim Erickson New Glarus Verona Glarers Dodge-Point John Hefty Dodge Point Hollandale Cub Speth Glarus Blanchardville Belleville Viota Ridgeway Dan Keller Sam Schuler Keller Alvie Furrer Larry Larson Dick Schuler Jerry Schliem Wiota

Classified ads boost business reach and sales

Readers are urged to place classified ads to grow clientele and visibility. Advertisers are offered targeted options across local markets to promote products, services, and employment opportunities.

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