Alvin Babler golf tourney set to begin June 29 at MCC
The Monroe Country Club hosts the first annual Alvin Babler Tournament a 54 hole medal handicap event named for a prominent MCC member who died last year. Entries close June 25 with pairings posted June 27 and rounds July 2 July 4.
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Monroe Country Club
Alvin Babler
MCC
Babler
Winnie Babler
Richard Newcomer
Ken Smith
Ed Zupanc
Ed Rufenacht
Tom Hartwig
Ed Blue
Ned Walker
Ed Adam
Chett Becker
Ed McArdle
James Walsh
Dan Pickett
Deb Share
Slowpitch Open Division games postponed by rain
All four Open Division slowpitch games were canceled Wednesday and rescheduled for Sunday night with the same times: Hermy's versus G.C.H. at 7, Tom's versus Monroe Hotel at 7 50, Grossen against Hughes at 8 40, and Schlitz versus Ludlow at 9 30. The Phillips and Smith versus Monroe Bible Church Classic Division game moves to Sunday at 3.
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Hermy’s
G.C.H
Tom's
Monroe Hotel
Grossen
Hughes
Schlitz
Ludlow
Phillips & Smith
Monroe Bible Church
Hefty Ballard Lead In Rainy Golf League Play
Twelve members of the Business Men's Golf League finished their wet matches as rain delayed play. Roy Hefty and Dick Ballard carded two over par 74. Lane and Grant birdied No. 3. Remaining players must finish by Sunday night.
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Hardy
Business Men's Golf League
Roy Hefty
Dick Ballard
Dick Lane
Jim Grant
League
Ray Rupnow
Merchants at Home Tonight Face Rockford Blackhawks
The Monroe Merchants host the Rockford Blackhawks at Recreation Park tonight at 7 30. The Blackhawks share the league lead with a 20 record and seek another win on the road.
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Monroe Merchants
Rockford Blackhawk AC
Recreation Park
Blackhawks
Laughing And Crying With Little League
Catherine and Loren Broadus draw from twelve years of coaching three Little Leaguers to guide parents. The book warns against ego driven behavior and urges focus on being an All-American father not an All-American player. It covers equipment costs, safety rules, tryouts, times, and family meals for late nights at the ball field.
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Junior
Mickey Mantle
Catherine
Loren Broadus
Harper & Row
Joe Namath
Joe
Jim
Jack
Broadus
Little League Baseball, Inc
P.O
Williamsport
Little League
Albany Lions Club fitness run draws large turnout
A sizable turnout for Albanys second weekly Lions Club fitness run drew about 60 participants from Southern Wisconsin. Ron Setzer of Albany won the junior senior 2.5 mile race in 13 42, Dodgevilles Vince Lease won open 4 miler in 21 31, with many local runners listed in the Frosh Soph and other divisions. The event welcomed runners of all ages from area communities.
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Albany Lions Club
Wisconsin
Ron Setzer
Albany
Dodgeville
Vince Zease
Tom Schmieder
Pete Shandler
Monroe
Joe Kopp
Brian Bostian
Madison
John Brand
George Behrens
Whitewater
Gary Gant
Clinton
Sary Brunsvold
Evansville
Dan McGraw
Dodge
Kim Lyle
Shannon Mullen
Carol ‘Ick
Laurie Ullen
Kitty Sopp
Cindy Case
Debbie Mullen
Steve Bostian
Bobby Alexander
Send
Mike Bandi
John Heitzman
Rex Friedrichs
Tom Zimmer
Dan Schmieder
Dave Bostian
Chandler
Kevin Mullen
Tom Mulhall
Craig Ceslok
Shawn Mullen
Todd Brugger
Mike McGee
Earl Elmer
New Glarus
John Evans
Janesville
Dave Schmieder
Jim Kummer
Kitty Kopp
Clarence Bruess
Vince Lease
Tim Donovan
Beloit
Tom Feller
Monticello
John Zupane
Lloyd Bostian
Paul Damrow
Stan Juncker
Mark Maas
Bill Mulhall
Major league attendance up despite the strike
A survey by Harry Simmons shows attendance through nine weeks rose 1.6 percent from 1971 when compared on dates, despite 84 games lost to a players strike. Overall, 1,419,240 fewer fans attended due to missed dates, predicting about a 1.2 million drop for the year.
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Harry Simmons
Bowie Kuhn
Bucks VP Fishman resigns amid franchise sale concerns
Marvin L. Fishman resigns as Milwaukee Bucks vice president while moving to the Chicago NBA franchise acquisition. He also holds about two percent Bucks stock, likely to relinquish it under NBA rules restricting ownership of multiple teams.
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Fishman
Milwaukee
Marvin L. Fishman
NBA
Chicago
Milwaukee Bucks
Bucks
Brewers ship Slaton to minors amid rough Texas trip
Milwaukee general manager Frank Lane sent righthander Jim Slaton to Evansville after a 7-1 loss to the Rangers. Slaton, 21, endured a 5.52 ERA with one win this season, while Ray Newman was promoted from Evansville. Lane cited mental and physical conditioning as reasons for the demotion. Ted Williams’s Rangers built a six-run fourth inning to rough up Ken Brett after Johnny Briggs homered for Milwaukee.
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Arlington
Tex
Frank Lane
Milwaukee Brewers
Texas Rangers
Lane
Brewer
Jim Slaton
Evansville
Ind
Slaton
Chicago Cubs
Ray Newman
Rangers
Ted Williams
Texas
Milwaukee
Brewers
Johnny Briggs
Ken Brett
Williams
Ted Ford
Frank Howard
Tom Grieve
Wednesday and Thursday Baseball Scores Reported Across Leagues
The results show Chicago 12 San Diego 9 and San Francisco 3 Pittsburgh 1 with New York 8 Atlanta 3. Other notes include rain in Los Angeles at St Louis and multiple Friday and Thursday night games listed with various pitchers and scores.
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Chicago
San Diego
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
New York
Atlanta
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Stone
Bryant
Briles
Moose
Montreal
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Houston
Boston
Kansas City
Detroit
Minnesota
Texas
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Oakland
California
Cleveland
Bahnsen
Peterson
Murphy
Siebert
Colbert
Wright
Chicago B
New York A
Minnesota A
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Glen Schwartz
Jim Lierman
Bob Keith
Ron Johnson
Paul Bouda
John Holtshopple
Bob Wichser
Bob Ruff
Mel Will
Bert Bacon
Bob Rufenacht
Ballard
Miller Beer
Bote Huber Beer
OLD Thompson
New York State
House OF Stuart
Scoland
Tiffany
Tvarscki Vodka
Gibson Vermouth
Canadian Springs
Walker's Dry Gin
Jasmine Liquors
Freeport
Illinois
Park Blvd
Park & Recreation Department
Becky Newman
Sue Mayer
ARMY
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Monroe, Wise
Rolf Billfolds
Nroe
Wis
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Associated Press
Heileman Brewing Company
la Crosse
State Vacation and Travel Service
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Today
Patrick J. Lucey
Department of Natural Resources
DNR
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Southern Cal
Andy Barnett
United States
Barnett
U.S
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