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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1967
Page
5
Four Slowpitch All-Star teams were chosen at a Community Center meeting to play Independence Day events. The Open League faces Major League at 2 pm and Minor plays Classic around 3:30 pm in nine inning games. several coaches and managers from Tri-States Grace Lutheran Prescription Center Junction House will lead the squads.
The Slow-Pitch circuit reports 82 games played with a 13 game season this year. Open League races feature a four way tie for second as Hubers resurges and Swiggums rides mixed results. Phillips 66 remains undefeated in Major, while Dormans tops Classic and Kroger leads Minor with a late Milwaukee Cheese win. All-Star games set for July Fourth with Open vs Major and Classic vs Minor at 2:00 and 3:30 respectively. Grace Lutheran pull a triple play in a loss to Curtiss. Nate Hare of Roy’s shines at 15 for 23, while Essenberg and Huber lead power with two homers each. Unbeaten pitchers include Leuzinger, Martini, Schneeberger, Stamm, and Grossen.
The Wisconsin Senate approved a bill 31 to 1 authorizing the Conservation Commission to open selected state parks to deer hunting during the season. It also passed 30 to 0 a measure selling land in Kettle Moraine State Forest to the State Historical Society for an outdoors museum near Eagle.
Norm Nelson of Racine Wisconsin the defending USAC stock car champion finished sixth in the Hoosier Classic 100 mile race Saturday night despite car trouble.
The standings list St Louis and Cincinnati atop the table with Chicago Pittsburgh San Francisco Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles New York and Houston following. Results from Saturday and Sunday include wins by New York over Atlanta Chicago over Houston Pittsburgh over Cincinnati St Louis over Philadelphia and San Francisco over Los Angeles. Today’s schedule features Philadelphia at Chicago Pittsburgh at New York Los Angeles at Cincinnati and San Francisco at St Louis with Tuesday games Pittsburgh at New York Houston at Atlanta and others noted.
American League standings show Chicago leading with 39 wins and a .600 percentage. Detroit and Minnesota trail. Daily results include Chicago 5, Minnesota 2. Kansas City 2, California 1. Cleveland 3, Boston 2. Washington 8, Baltimore 3. New York 4, Detroit 3. Baltimore 8, Washington 3. New York 3, Detroit 2. Boston 8, Cleveland 3. Minnesota 3, Chicago 1. Tomorrow’s games include New York at Kansas City and Chicago at Baltimore.
Cindy Babler led the Spartans with two triples and Sue Mayer added a triple as they defeated the Avengers 14 to 4. Vicky Stokes contributed three singles, while Kay Silvis and Bean Benkett added two each. Babler earned the win. Ray Silvis took the loss. In the Viking victory, Sharon Schlit doubled and homered to spark an 8 to win. Debbie Smith matched with a single and a triple for the Vagabonds. Laura Robertson got the win and Smith the loss.
Joe Niekro pitched a three hitter for his first complete major league win as Chicago shut out Houston 8-0 to sweep the doubleheader. Don Lies smacked six hits in eight at bats, homering in each game and driving in six runs in a 6-4, 10-4 sweep over St Louis.
Auxiliary members of the Decatur Country Club of Brodhead will visit Monroe on Wednesday June 28 for coffee and rolls, golf, a smorgasbord luncheon and bridge. Tee times list pairs including Jackie Smith and Julia Erdman at 8:00 a.m. through June Miller and Gert Voelkli at 9:52 a.m.
Dick Ritger, 28, of Hartford, Wisconsin, won 14 of 16 matches in the Fresno Open final to capture $3,000 and his third tour win. His 40-game pinfall was 9,361 with 700 bonus pins. Les Schissler of Denver finished second with 9,197 for $1,500.
Wisconsin Attorney General Bronson C. La Follette says a Senate bill to ban cigarette advertising would be unconstitutional. He argues it would disrupt interstate commerce and contravene national uniformity in tobacco advertising regulation. The bill won a 4-0 Senate committee vote. It targeted ads in Wisconsin origin newspapers magazines and radio TV broadcasts.
MilwauKee hosts a national clay courts tournament July 16 23 with strong fields Ecuador Davis Cup team, recently joining the U S squad, and Mrs Billy Jean Moffitt King of Long Beach Calif the nations No 1 ranking woman player Entries include Francisco Guzman and Miguel Oliveras from Ecuador.
Atlanta Braves defeat New York Mets 4 2 with Clete Boyer driving in all runs. Mets suffer 5 3 loss and 9 1 defeat in doubleheader Saturday to Sunday series swing.
Local classifieds connect buyers, renters, and sellers seeking partners for meetings. Advertisers urge Cupid style matchmaking through concise listings and community reach.
Dr Shlomo Tadmor director of international relations for the Israeli Ministry of Education told about 250 at Platteville State University that the United Nations is ineffective in the Middle East crisis but remains essential. He urged regional development for Israelis and Arabs and direct talks without mediators. Tadmor, a Yugoslavian born Palestinian, served as a sergeant major in Jerusalem during the fighting.
A dense list of TV programs across channels with times from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM Tomorrow and entries for Classics, News, Movies, and serials. Notable items include Gilligan’s split personality joke sequence, The Monkees publisher caper, Iron Horse danger with nitroglycerin, Lucy bank account caper, Warren Report JFK notes, and Rawhide Western hour.
Classified ads in the paper provide practical help for readers seeking jobs services and goods. Advertisers offer items for sale rental space and mutual aid notices helping households manage daily needs.
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