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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1961

Page

5

Jensen quits baseball again after poor return to Red Sox

Outfielder Jackie Jensen says he is quitting for good amid a .130 average in 12 games this season. His wife Zoe Ann Olsen plans to try to persuade him to return, while manager Mike Higgins waits for Jensen to decide.

Ogden Utah Jackie Jensen Boston Red Sox Zoe Ann Olsen Jensen Cleveland Ensign Ritchie Ogden Standard Examiner Crystal Bay Nev Ritchie Station Magazine Bill Liston Boston Traveler Liston Boston Roy Menninger Red Sox

Moore and Johnson Share Boxer of Month Honor

Providence reports NBA boxer of the month honors go to Davey Moore of Springfield Ohio and Harold Johnson of Philadelphia for April rankings. Moore earned a one round knockout of Danny Lader of Los Angeles while Johnson scored a second round knockout against Von Clay of Philadelphia.

Providence R.I Davey Moore Harold Johnson National Boxing Association Tony Petronella NBA Ratings Committee Moore King Springfield Ohio Danny Lader Los Angeles Johnson Kayo von Clay Philadelphia

Two Stars Deliver Key Wins In Tight MLB Night

Yesterday Jim O'Toole pitched six hits and nine strikeouts guiding the Reds to a 3-2 win over the Phillies as Cincinnati crawled out of last place. Billy Gardner delivered a two-out double in the ninth to lift the Twins past the White Sox 6-5.

Jim O'Toole Reds Cincinnati Phillies Billy Gardner Twins White Sox

Scoreboard Tuesday Games and National League Standings

Detroit plays Washington Chicago hosts Cleveland New York clashes with Minnesota Baltimore meets Los Angeles Boston faces Kansas City in Tuesday results. National League leaders San Francisco 10 6 0.625 Pittsburgh 9 6 0.600 Los Angeles 10 8 0.556 Milwaukee 6 6 0.500 Chicago 8 8 0.500 Cincinnati 7 10 0.412 Philadelphia 6 10 0.375. Monday saw Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 2 with San Francisco Chicago and others on Wednesday schedule.

Detroit Washington Chicago Cleveland New York Minnesota Baltimore Los Angeles Boston Kansas City San Froam Pittsburgh Milwaukee Laws Das Cincinnati Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis Kansas Cities

Thrills Expected As Yankees Visit Minnesota Fans Anticipate Series

Minnesota Twins fans anticipate a three game series with the New York Yankees led by Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford. Camilo Pascual opposes Art Ditmar as 17 000 attend despite cool weather. The series marks a clash of AL powers in a park buzzing over long homer chances and star matchups.

New York Yankees Mickey Mantles Yogi Berras Moose Skowrons Whitey Fords Casey Stengel Camilo Pascual Yankees Art Ditmar Mantle Harmon Killebrew Paul Baynan Sox Twins

Reds Win Drops Phils Into Cellar

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 as Robin Roberts took his fourth loss without a win. Jim O'Toole allowed one hit over the last three innings for the win, while Gordie Coleman drove in the decisive runs with a home run and a double for Cincinnati.

Associated Press Warren Spahn Willie Mays Philadelphia Robin Roberts Robin Phils Roberts Cincinnati Minnesota Twins Chicago White Sox New York Washington Reds Reuben Amaro Leo Cardenas Don Blasingame Jim O'Toole Gordie Coleman Jim Lemon Twins Turk Lown White Sox

Prep Athletes Schedule Round of Meets Here

Monroe prep athletes have a busy round of spring sport activities scheduled at home. Today the track team hosts Brodhead and the tennis squad welcomes Edgerton. Tomorrow the golf team will play a rescheduled meet with Ft Atkinson.

Monroe Prep Brodhead Edgerton Ft. Atkinson

Bourgo Motor Sales Takes Early Lead in Monroe Open

Bourgo Motor Sales of Lena tops the Monroe Open Bowling Tournament with 3028 pins last weekend. Tiger's Pure Oil 2983 Leck's Construction 2975 Oaktron 2940 Clark's Grandpas 2909 are in pursuit. Registration at Turner Hall remains open.

Bourgo Motor Sales Lena Tiger Pure Oil Leck Oaktron Clark Turner Hall

Bellamy Signs with Chicago NBA Club

Chicago signs Olympic basketball star Walt Bellamy of Indiana to join its new NBA franchise. The deal announced Monday positions Bellamy as a marquee player for the club.

Bellamy Chicago Walt Bellamy Indiana

Rent that room through Classified ads in Monroe Evening Times

A brisk note invites readers to rent a room via the Monroe Evening Times classifieds. The ad outlines available space, terms, and contact options for prospective tenants.

Monroe Evening Times

Stith Stricken by Tuberculosis in Olean

All America forward Tom Stith of St Bonaventure has TB in one lung. Doctors at St Francis Hospital say he won’t play for over a year. Stith signed with the New York Knickerbockers and previously led St Bonaventure to a 24-4 season and NCAA berth. He is to be moved to Mt Morris Sanatorium for convalescence.

National Basketball Association Knicks St. Bonaventure

Kennedy signs Distress Area Project to aid redevelopments

President Kennedy signed the Area Redevelopment Program creating a new Commerce Department unit, the Area Redevelopment Administration, to lure industries to hard hit regions like West Virginia and Pennsylvania. William L. Batt Jr. will lead the program with plant and public facility loans, terms up to 25 and 40 years respectively, and mixed funding requirements.

Washington Kennedy William L. Batt Jr Pennsylvania Illinois West Virginia Kentucky Alabama New York Batt Commerce Department Luther H. Hodges Congress Eisenhower Area Redevelopment Administration Hodges

Navy dry dock sails to Holy Loch for 32 day crossing

A Navy dry dock named Big 7 departs Jacksonville Florida heading across the Atlantic in four sections to Holy Loch Scotland. Tugs tow the unit toward the U K base where part of the U S nuclear submarine fleet is stationed. The voyage is expected to take 32 days.

Jacksonville Fla Atlantic Holy Loch Scotland U.S

Thorren Chooses Illinois Rim For 6-9 Star

All State standout Skip Thorenn of Rockford East plans to enroll at the University of Illinois this fall. The 6 foot 9 inch star announced his decision on Monday.

Illinois Rockford, Ill Skip Thoren Rockford East High School University of Illinois Thoren

Celebrities Share Epitaph Picks and Life One Word

HAL BOYLE recalls interviews with stars who dodged epitaph choices. Bob Mitchum and Morey Amsterdam offered brief lines while Gary Cooper chose sincerity Myrna Loy love and Bob Hope applause. A friend summed life as sweet sorrow with hunger as the narrator’s personal pick.

Hal Boyle New York Morey Amsterdam Whitney Bob Mitchum Hollywood Bob Hope Mitchum Gary Cooper Myrna Loy

Monticello Social Roundup Sees Town Visitors

Sunday visitors gather from Madison Browntown and Milwaukee to see the Brusveen, Babler, Elmers, and Voegels families. Weekend calls extend to Spooner Monroe and St. Clare hospital in Madison as relatives share time.

Herman Kublys Plan Arizona Visit and Local News

Tomorrow the Herman Kublys depart for a several week stay in Arizona. Mr and Mrs J F Freitag of Monroe called Sunday on her mother Mrs Henry Babler Sr and the Herman Babler family. Mrs Matt Zentner Sr and granddaughter Cynthia Zentner and Mrs Bessie Youngreen were weekend guests of the Oscar Stenersons and other relatives at Poplar Grove Al. Saturday evening they attended the wedding of Miss Sally Maitland of Poplar Grove and Melvin Butler of Belvidere.

Harold Smith Beverly Belvidere Thomas Brusveen Lydia Voegels Warren Ingraham Madison Rosanda Richards Nancy Burgy Henry D. Freitag Russell Arnold Phil Papes Gurnee Ill Lena Babler Jacob Voegels Browntown Norton Strommen Brad Madison Willis Baker Kenneth Klassy Jerry Willis Elmers C. M. Stauffer Edna ZumBrunnen Robert ZumBrunnen Spooner C. W. Loveland Mary Kay Elmer Marilyn Lavonne Loveland Monticello Roscoe Smith Monroe Donald Schuler Milwaukee Adam Schuler C. Fred Disch St. Clare Hospital Ralph Kubly Abraham Kubly Herman Kublys Madison Sun Arizona J. F. Freitag Henry Babler Sr Herman Babler Matt Zentner Sr Cynthia Zentner Bessie Youngreen Oscar Stenersons Poplar Grove Sally Maitland Melvin Butler

Harvey Wins Norris Trophy For Top NHL Defenseman

Montreal veteran Doug Harvey was named the Norris Memorial Trophy winner as the NHL's outstanding defenseman for the 1969 61 season.

Wisconsin Takes Third in Quad Golf Meet

Madison's UW finished third in a four team golf meet with Michigan State Notre Dame and Northwestern. Michigan State won the event with UW in third place behind Notre Dame and Northwestern.

Madison Wisconsin Michigan State Notre Dame Northwestern

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