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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1960

Page

5

Brewers Top Edgerton 4-1 Behind Brickner Control Pitching

Monroe defeated Edgerton 4 to 1 as Bill Brickner held the visitors to a handful of hits. The Brewers built leads on timely doubles and key double plays including a fourth inning run set up by Pohlman and Grams. Dwyer and Sweet contributed RBIs as Monroe moved to 3-1 in Central Wisconsin Southern Division with two home games upcoming July 4 weekend at Recreation Park.

Monroe Brewers Edgerton Bill Brickner Wisconsin Janesville Milton Mallatt Drugs Madison Brickner Monroe Mike Pohlman Dave Grams Pete Christiansen Fred Huber Pohlman Jerry Dwyer Grams Jim Sweet Huber Dwyer Dan Trollier T. Scharfenberg Christiansen Brewers Recreation Park

Argyle Upsets New Glarus 14–1 in Home Talent Clash

Argyle shocked New Glarus 14 to 1 in the Southern Section contest as Fritz Erickson held New Glarus to three hits and Argyle piled up 15 total hits. Ernie Furrer drove in three runs with a three run homer and a two run triple, while Ridgeway’s Maury McCormick had five straight hits and Gene Sullivan allowed six hits for Pine Bluff.

Argyle New Glarus Glarners Blanchardville Hollandale Belleville Verona Ridgeway Pine Bluff Fritz Erickson Ernie Furrer Maury McCormick Gene Sullivan Dan Schober al Furrer Dick Schuler

Milwaukee Polo Club Edges Oak Brook In Thriller

Milwaukee Polo Club edged Oak Brook 12 to 11 in a final second goal by Julio Muller. George Oliver scored six for Milwaukee while Cecil Smith had six for Oak Brook, as Milwaukee extended its win streak to four games.

Milwaukee Julio Muller Milwaukee Polo Club Oak Brook Honsdale Ill George Oliver Cecil Smith

Gentile Sparks Orioles to First Place Rally

Jim Gentile led Baltimore with seven RBIs and three hits in a 9-2 win over Kansas City to reclaim first in the American League. Chuck Estrada delivered in seven strong innings, while New York and Cleveland games produced mixed results as Chicago and Washington others boosted their positions.

Associated Press Jim Gentile Los Angeles Baltimore Orioles Gentile Orioles New York Yankees Boston Pete Runnels RBI Dodger Baltimore Chuck Estrada Kansas City New York Whitey Ford Yanks Cleveland Roger Maris Indians Maris Jimmy Piersall Chicago White Sox Washington Detroit Tigers Tigers Don Lee Bill Fischer Reno Bertoia Billy Pierce Chicago Lee Pedro Ramos

Sprint Race Honors Split in State Park

Honors were divided in the sprint car races at State Fair Park on Sunday. Don Branson of Champaign Illinois and Parnelli Jones of Gardena California won a pair of 50 mile races. Branson captured the second event at 101.5 mph average, a record for all types of competition on the one mile paved track.

Milwaukee State Fair Park Don Branson Champaign Ill Parnelli Jones Gardena Calif Branson

Palmer and Snead Sail to Scotland for British Open

Arnold Palmer and Sam Snead headed for St Andrews after winning the Canada Cup for the United States at Portmarnock Ireland. Van Donck edged Snead for the individual title by closing with a 279 while Snead finished tied for third with 281. The US also won the team trophy with 565.

Portmarnock St. Andrews Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Flory van Donck van Donck Harry Weetman England Palmer United States Australia Ireland South Africa

Piersall Placed On Prolonged Rest By Doctor's Order

Cleveland outfielder Jim Piersall was ordered to rest to calm his nerves after a heated incident with an umpire in Cleveland. The decision came after he was ejected in the second game of a doubleheader with the Yankees and follows a history of on field disputes and a prior nervous breakdown in 1952. He awaits word from GM Frank Lane on when he may return.

Boston Jim Piersall Cleveland Cleveland Firebrand Piersall Lane Hank Soar Jim Chicago White Sox

Alaska Flag Designed by 13 Year Old Ben Benson

A 13 year old resident of the Jesse Home for Children at Seward designed Alaska's flag featuring the Big Dipper and North Star on a blue field.

Alaska Benny Benson Jesse Seward

Chicago Upends Pittsburgh Twice in Doubleheader

Chicago shocked Pittsburgh by winning 7-6 and 7-5 in a doubleheader in Pittsburgh despite the Pirates leading the NL. Milwaukee and San Francisco also lost, keeping Pittsburgh up by three games. Ron Santo and Frank Howard sparked big days for Chicago and Los Angeles, while St Louis and Cincinnati split decisions. John Buzhardt steadied for Philadelphia in a 12 inning 3-2 win over St Louis.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Chicago Pirates Bob Friend Vern Law Cubs Milwaukee Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Phillies John Buzhardt St. Louis Phils Chris Short Hal Smith Ron Santo Houston Law Frank Howard Johnny Podres Dodgers Lew Burdette Bob Purkey Orlando Cepeda Jack Sanford Wally Post Buzhardt Joe Cunningham Stan Musial Tony Gonzalesz Homer

Baseball Stars Deliver 7 RBIs and Long Game Victory

Yesterday's Stars included Jim Gentile and Orioles driving in seven runs with two home runs in a 92 victory over Kansas City. John Buzhardt of the Phillies pitched 92 3 hitless innings in 12 innings for a 3-2 win over St. Louis in the first game.

Jim Gentile Orioles Kansas City John Buzhardt Phillies St. Louis

Slow Pitch Softball Resumes Tuesday at Gen Twining Park

Robert L. Wells, park and recreation director, announced slow pitch softball resumes at Gen Twining park tomorrow night. The schedule adds two new teams Co. B and St. Victor's and games will be held on both Tuesday and Thursday nights with matches including Teachers vs Park and Recreation at 6 30 p m Doctors vs Eagles at 7 30 p m and Jaycees vs S and O TV at 8 30 p m.

Robert L. Wells Gen. Twining Park Park and Recreation Eagles Jaycees S and O TV Wells Co. B St. Victor’s

Anglers Flock to Yellowstone Lake fish event

More than 2000 anglers attended the annual La Fayette Sportsmen's Club event at Yellowstone Lake, with Stanley Olson winning $300 for a top prize. Winners included Ken Stauffacher $200 and Jay Foley $100. additional prizes ranged from $12 to $35 for various species and sizes. Four boat regulation arrests and two license violations were reported.

Yellowstone Lake Lafayette Clarence R. Benkett Stanley Olson Blanchardville Ken Stauffacher Monroe Jay Foley Woodford Fred Coates Madison Garrett W. Keel Miles Malmer Argyle F. J. Sorensen Rockford Don Lasshach John Saalsan Peter Kurth Wilford Bradt Hanover Benkert

Bhutan Declares Archery Nation as National Sport

Bhutan proclaims archery as its national sport reflecting cultural heritage. The ruling underscores archery’s prominence across communities with nationwide events and youth participation driving the tradition forward.

Kingdom Bhutan

Juda FFA Prevails In Softball Showdown

Hellands Juda topped First National YMCA 7 1 with two homers led by H Matske and Hell ands Krat tiger earned the win with nine strikeouts. Monroe FFA blanked Eagles 11 0 as Zulkie pitched and Witt scored the winning run on a throwing error.

Helland- Hein Juda First National Ymca Monroe Ffa Eagles Hellands H. Matske YMCA Bob French Dale Davis Krattiger al Olson FFA Eagle Zulkie Dick Witt Oaktron Kiwanis Moose Judas Ffa Browntown First National Gemplers Commercial Commercial Bank Hell Hien

Legion Players To Get New Uniforms Tuesday

Junior Legion players will receive new uniforms during practice tomorrow at Recreation Park starting at 5 30 p m. Coach John Walter said today. The team has a 0 1 record after three rainouts, previously using Monroe Brewer uniforms.

Junior Legion Recreation Park John Walter Monroe Brewer

Amazing bargains in The Times classified check daily

A brisk classified list in The Times highlights daily bargains across categories. Readers are urged to check the page for updated items, prices, and listings.

Times

Fullmer Basilio Rematch for NBA Middleweight Title

Gene Fullmer of West Jordan Utah defends his NBA world middleweight title against Carmen Basilio of Chittenango New York in Salt Lake City at Derks Field. Fullmer won the crown last August 28 by KO in 14 rounds after the NBA stripped Ray Robinson for not defending in time. Basilio, 33, says he didn’t fight his best last time but is eager to regain the championship.

Associated Press Gene Fullmer Carmen Basilio Salt Lake City Derks Field National Boxing Association Fullmer Basilio NBA Ray Robinson West Jordan Utah Exchamp Chittenango N. Y

Cudahy Entry Wins Men's Single Crown in Wisconsin Open

Cudahy player Bob Leiga won the men's singles title 6 1 6 2 over Brian Eisner of Manitowoc in the Wisconsin Open. Oshkosh's Chuck Bleckinger captured the boys 18 and under crown and Milwaukee’s Al Adriano took the junior veterans prize. Lynn Kernwein of Rockford Illinois claimed the women’s title and Marge Balistreri of Milwaukee won the girls trophy.

RIPON Bob Leig Cudahy Brian Eisner Manitowoc Chuck Bleckinger Oshkosh al Adriano Milwaukee Lynn Kernwein Rockford, Ill Marge Balistreri

Illinios All Stars Defeat Wisconsin In Exhibition Soccer

The Illi nois All-Stars beat the Wis consin All-Stars 5 to 2 in a Saturday exhibition. The score was tied 1 to 1 at halftime during the U S Soccer Football Association convention.

Milwaukee Illinois All-Stars Wisconsin All-Stars U. S. Soccer Football Association

Prices Growth and You free book offer

A free book offer invites readers to learn about America’s economic future. The notice asks readers to write to the American Assembly at Columbia University in New York 27, N.Y. for a copy of Prices Growth and You.

American Assembly America Columbia University New York N.Y

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