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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

5

Ford Shuts Out Detroit Nine 9-0 In Baseball Purge

Whitey Ford pitched a 9-0 shutout of Detroit as the Yankees moved into a clear third in the league. Ford allowed three hits and fanned 12, despite a blister on his pitching hand. The Yankees beat Frank Lary and extended their win streak to five. Cincinnati led the NL after a 7-2 and 10-0 sweep over Philadelphia, with Gene Freese and Vada Pinson among key contributors.

Ralph Houk Whitey Ford Ford New York Houke Yanks Frank Lary Whitey Luis Arroyo Yankee Detroit Cleveland Indians Baltimore Bob Nieman Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Twins Camilo Pascual Bob Allison Billy Goodman Nellie Fox Red Sox Boston Jim Pagliaroni Willie Tasby Washington Pagliaroni Lary Johnny Blanchard Bill Skowron Roger Maris Philadelphia Cincinnati Reds San Francisco Chicago Los Angeles Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis Bob Friend Larry Jackson Cardinals Phil Gene Freese Cincinnati Vada Pinson Wally Post

Park Schedule Twin­ing and Recreation Basketball Tonight and Tomorrow

Tonight games include Twining Firemen at Monroe Milling at 7 30 and Recreation South Wayne versus Fairmont at 7 30 Brod head versus Rockow s at 9 Tomorrow Oaktron versus Juda FFA at 7 30 and First National against Helland Hein at 9 plus Dorman versus SeeBees at 8 30 and Swiss Colony versus Park and Recreation at 7 30.

Twining Firemen Monroe Milling Swiss Colony Park and Recreation Dorman SeeBees

Brodhead Names Go Kart Winners

Janet Ruef of Brodhead broke through as the lone woman to place in a Sugar River Raceway go kart event and finished third in the JRA Open. The race drew 74 drivers with three women competing on the half mile course. Other trophy winners included Gary Hackbarth Janesville and Fred Dolder Janesville in various classes.

Janet Ruef Brodhead Sugar River Raceway JRA Bushing Gary Hackbarth Janesville Fred Dolder Willie Osborne Jr Delavan Jim Leverington Freeport Bob Schmidt Whitewater Russell Weber Darien Don Bohne Rockford Ronald Peckham Beloit al Rogahn Ed Leverington John Kline Dave

Kelso Wins Whitney After Four by Leader

Kelso wins the Whitney Stakes at Belmont Park after disqualification of Our Hope who finished first by a head but was placed second for fouling Kelso. Eddie Arcaro blamed Our Hope’s stretch interference and recounted banging the rail with a bent steel stirrup while Pete Anderson rode Our Hope, a 15-1 longshot, in a nine-race win streak for Kelso.

Associated Press Kelso Belmont Park Our Hope Eddie Arcaro Pete Arcaro Pete Anderson Our

Stars Batting-Del Rico and Ford Lead Wins in 5-3 and 9-0 Games

Yesterday the Angels tied Kansas City 3-3 with a ninth inning pinch homer then won 5-3 on a two run homer in 11th. Whitey Ford of the Yankees pitched a three hit shutout of Detroit for his 11th win, tops in the majors, with Luis Arroyo striking out the side in the ninth after a blister.

del Rico Angels Kansas City Whitey Ford Yanks Detroit Luis Arroyo

Littler Seizes Spotlight With Open Victory

Gene Littler, newly crowned U S Open champion, takes center stage in golf as he tops the Western Open field in Michigan after edging a crowded leaderboard at Oakland Hills. His 281 total wins $14,000 and lifts him to fourth on the PGA money list while Gary Player remains top money winner.

Birmingham Mich Pro Golf Gene the Machine Ished Palmer Player Littler Doug Sanders Sanders Bob Goalby Ted Kroll Ted

Kubans and Adams Lead Monroe Mixed Foursome Golf

Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Adam and Mr. and Mrs. Anthony M. Kuban posted net 30 to tie for first in the Monroe Country Club mixed foursome. The Kubly duo took third with a 31 while Edwin Rufenacht and others earned closest shots and awards for women and men.

Edward M. Adam Anthony M. Kuban Monroe Country Club Forrest L. Kubly Edwin Rufenacht Adam Robert W. Stuart Gay Steensrud

Promoter Withdraws LaCrosse Fight Card

A LaCrosse boxing card for June 28 was canceled by the LaCrosse Boxing Club after hometown welterweight Mickey Zielke sustained a head injury. Zielke withdrew from a planned 10 rounder with Jerry Mullen of Brownsville, Minnesota, prompting the promoter to call off the program.

Lacrosse LaCrosse Boxing Club Mickey Zielke Zielke Jerry Mullen Brownsville Minn

Glarers Sweep To 6-0 In Home Talent League Action

New Glarus defeated Dodge Point 13 to 4, widening the Home Talent League Southern Section lead. Wiota edged Hollandale 5 to 4, Belleville beat Verona 3 to 1, and Ridgeway shaded Blanchardville. Individual highlights include Jim Erickson limiting Dodge Point to four hits and Dick Wainwright with a three run homer for Viota.

New Glarus Dodge Point Wiota Hollandale Belleville Verona Ridgeway Blanchardville Dodge- Point Viota Jim Erickson Dodge Dick Wainwright Ken Kundert Roger Erickson Roger Jackson Bill McKernan Jim Fitzsimmons Kensel Disrud Jerry Schliem Dan Keler Bob Flanagan Roger Olson Chuck Weichmann Jim Everson

Gypsy wins 69th Chicago Michigan City Yacht Race

The Gypsy skippered by Charles Kotovic of Milwaukee finished first in the 69th annual Chicago Michigan City Yacht Race held over the weekend.

Michigan City Ind Charles Kotovic Milwaukee

Krause Wins Class at Indiana University Pistol Match

Sgt Norman E Krause of the Wisconsin Highway Patrol took first place Sunday in Class at the annual Indiana University combat pistol matches held in Bloomington Indiana.

Bloomington Ind Norman E. Krause Wisconsin Highway Patrol Indiana University

Baseball scoreboard with standings and results

The recap shows American and National League standings with teams such as Cleveland Boston New York and Chicago. It lists current records wins losses winning percentages and games behind along with recent results from Sunday Saturday and Monday games for teams including Cleveland Baltimore Boston Chicago Minnesota Los Angeles Kansas City Detroit New York and Washington.

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

Monroe Go-Kart Winners Named

Lang Short won the B-Class at Monroe Go-Kart Club with a single engine AH-58, taking three of four heats and beating dual engine B-Karts for the trophy. Don Boss swept four heats in Class-A Sportsman. Bill Kohn also won four events in the 12 to 15 group. Winners listed in order: AC 12 to 15 Kohn and David Craige, Class-A Sportsman Pederson, Class-B Short and Altman. A motorcycle race was won by Mort Wittwer Boss.

Lang Short Monroe Short Don Boss Bill Kohn Kohn David Craige Jerry Pederson LaVerne Altman Mort Wittwer

Wisconsin Crew Finishes Eighth in ICAA Regatta

Wisconsin varsity crew placed eighth among 13 teams in the Intercollegiate Rowing Association Regatta on Onondaga Lake in Syracuse as California won the three mile race.

Syracuse N.Y Wisconsin Intercollegiate Rowing Association California Onondaga Lake

Hayes serves single term at his own request

President Rutherford B. Hayes, elected in 1877, serves only one term by his own choice.

Rutherford B. Hayes

Sunday Visits From Far Flung Relatives

Monticello residents hosted relatives and friends from Madison Grand Forks Racine Oregon Verona Monroe Freeport Rockford Evansville and more over the weekend and Father’s Day. Local families were joined by Buechel Burge Brink Brinkman and Karlen households among others as guests in town and nearby for meals and visits.

Neil Buechel Brett Madison Jake Krieg Clifford Burge Sandra Grand Forks Dave Brink Brink Walter Brink Verona William Arnold Victor Babler New Glarus Shirley Kenneth Holcomb Highland Ind Ida Schenk Marian Hefty Werner Hefty Zane Zurbuchen Freeport Jeanne Henry Brinkman Marilyn St. Louis Ed. Kachelhoffer Clarence Holcomb Ed. Trow Evansville Gordon Rosen Rockford Norman Rosens

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