Wuetrich Slams Grand Slam Pace Agrico Win Over FFA
Bob Wuetrich hit a first inning grand slam as Agrico beat FFA 14 to 13 in five innings at Recreation Park. Agrico scored nine in the opening frame and held on as FFA rallied with late runs.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1965
Page
6
Bob Wuetrich hit a first inning grand slam as Agrico beat FFA 14 to 13 in five innings at Recreation Park. Agrico scored nine in the opening frame and held on as FFA rallied with late runs.
Medalist Carol Sorenson of Janesville Wisconsin and Arizona State face Brenda High of Western Kentucky in the first match of the 21st Women’s Collegiate Golf Tournament at the University of Florida. Sorenson shot 37 38 75. High carded 42 39 81. defending champion Patti Shook did not need to qualify.
Manuel de la Torre and Russ Tuveson, both of Milwaukee, posted two round totals of 142 at Pewaukee's Tumblebrook Golf Club to qualify for the National PGA tournament. De la Torre had 71 71 while Tuveson opened 72 then shot 70.
Gary Player of South Africa captured the U S Open after a 18 hole playoff with Kel Nagle of Australia at Bellerive. Player earned 25000 dollars prize money and shared extra gifts with the USGA while pledging funds for the Cancer Fund and junior golf. He said the money mattered little compared to the honor and planned to return to his family in South Africa.
Frank Pagel, a 16 year old caddy for Gary Player, earned about 2000 dollars after the U S Open win. Pagel said he would spend part on a motorcycle and save the rest for college. The prize reportedly set a new high for a caddy in golf.
National and American leagues update with current records. Minnesota leads the AL at 38 23, followed by Chicago 37 24 and Cleveland 36 24. NL top team Los Angeles 42 26, Milwaukee 34 25, Cincinnati 36 27. Tomorrow's and Wednesday's schedules listed for all matchups.
Hartwig homered and added two singles but the Firemen fell 4 to 7 as Chalet Cheese won the slowpitch clash. Dormans beat Chalet Cheese 10 5 and EUB remained undefeated 8 0 by beating Eagles 0 1.
Mike Huber pitched a one hitter as the Braves beat the Reds 2 0 at Twining Park. In the second game Bob Holyoke hit a bases loaded triple guiding the Tigers to a 15 10 win over the White Sox. Kautzky pitched for the Reds while Curt Phillips won for the Tigers. Thursday marks the final day of Midget League registration with players invited to report to Twining Park.
The Twins led by Dale Belke scored five runs in the second inning to beat the Mets 6 5 in the Pony League opener at Recreation Park Mike Mulligan pitched a six hitter and struck out six while Jack Murray took the loss Gary Ruch went 3 for 3 and Steve Hennager 2 for 4 with doubles Jase Smith added two hits in the loss.
New York Mets second baseman Ron Hunt has two pins removed from his left shoulder after surgery. He has been out since May 11 and may rejoin the club in mid August pending results of therapy and a follow up evaluation by Dr. Peter LaMotte who performed the second operation.
The article notes Hunt underwent an initial operation following a shoulder separation suffered in a baseline collision with St. Louis player Phil Gagliano.
Milwaukee manager Bobby Bragan and St. Louis skipper Red Schoendienst were fined $200 each by NL President Warren Giles for farcical play in a Sunday Milwaukee game. The inning featured stalling and speed-up tactics as rain failed to wash out the contest, which the Cardinals won 6-4.
Chicago White Sox near a Roy Sievers contract to bolster the lineup before a two night series with the Washington Senators. Sievers, 38, hit 318 home runs in 16 major league seasons and would join Joe Horlen on the mound against Bennie Daniels. The Cubs head to Milwaukee for a three game set with Cal Koonce facing Wade Blasingame.
Parks announce no archery or tennis activities this week due to instructor Bill Norder joining the State Recreation Tennis Tournament. Norder will not be on hand to teach or supervise the two summer sports features.
Yesterday's game saw pitcher Jackson of the Mets toss a three hitter to top the Dodgers 1-0 marking the first time New York defeated Los Angeles twice in a row. Billy Cowan hit a leadoff homer in the ninth to seal the win.
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