Parks Department Announces 23 Teams Sign Up for Slowpitch
James Mauermann park and recreation director reports 23 teams signed for slowpitch this summer with league play starting May 18 and rosters due then. Swimming pool re paint set for summer opening and staff assignments outlined for recreation and activities at multiple parks.
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James Mauermann
Mauermann
Slowpitch
Open
Heeren and
Coplien
Swiss Colony
Hubers
Swiggum’s
Eagles No. 1
the Office
Donny’s and Martins
Lanz Hardware
Wisconsin Liquid Feed
Wayne
Wisconsin Power and Light
Grace Lutheran
Dorman’s
White Haven
Moose
Baumgartners
Milwaukee Cheese
Eagles
Firemen
Marty J. Deignan
Claire Kubly
Donna Swiggum
Kathleen Nussbaum
Karen Jacobs
Enid Spring
Pete von Allmen
Bill Johnston
Jean Schneider
Mike McAlpine
Keith Burington
Deignan
Recreation Park
John Prien
Kim Kindschi
Duke Phillips
Fred Selck
Tom Mitchell
Dan Landis
Roland Treloar
Twining Park
Baseball Scoreboard Highlights from Friday and Upcoming Games
American League standings show Cleveland 6 3 .667 and Minnesota 6 6 .371 amid rain delays. National League results include Chicago 7 2 .778 and Philadelphia 5 3 .625 with key matchups listed for the weekend.
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Minnesota S
New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Los Angeles
Boston
Washington
Minnesota
Kansas City
Philadelphia
San Francisco
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Houston
Junior Champ Clinics Planned for Monroe Youths
Stanley Barr, chairman of the Monroe Jaycees sponsored Junior Champ meet, announces two clinics for area youths at Monroe High School athletic field starting 9 30 a m next Saturday and May 16. The local meet is May 23 at 9 30 a m with medals for top three in six age groups. State winners in 14 15 year olds go to National Meet at St Thomas College in St Paul in early August. Barr is assisted by Robert Wells.
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Stanley Barr
Monroe Jaycees
Monroe High School
West Allis
St. Thomas College
St. Paul
Barr
Robert Wells
Hill Rise Favored In 90th Kentucky Derby
Hill Rise, a California bay colt from El Peco Ranch, starts as 6-5 favorite for the 90th Kentucky Derby in Louisville. Jockey Willie Shoemaker seeks a third Derby win in 13 starts, while Bill Hartack rides Northern Dancer. Favorites have won less often in recent decades, though successful favorites like Citation Hill Gail Needles and Carry Back achieved lasting fame.
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Louisville
Hill Rise
George A. Pope
el Peco Ranch
California
Willie Shoemaker
Bill Hartack
Citation
Hill Gail
Needles
Carry Back
Tobert Shines As Badgers Top Indiana 4 1
Wisconsin pitcher Lance Tobert starred on both ends to beat Indiana 4 1 in Bloomington. He allowed seven hits and drove in a run with a first inning single and a ninth inning triple. Hail Brandt doubled in two runs in the third, while Don Dilley tripled for Indiana and an error plated a run. Both teams sit 2 2 in the conference with Wisconsin headed to Ohio State for a doubleheader.
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Bloomington
Ind
Lance Tobert
Wisconsin
Indiana
Tobert
Badgers
Hail Brandt
Don Dilley
Ohio State
Hayward Wins Bout Despite Knock Down
Philadelphia welterweight contender Stan ley Hayward avenged a second round knockdown to defeat Curtis Cokes of Dallas by technical knockout. Hayward said the knockdown fueled a vicious rally and marked his first career fall.
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Philadelphia
Stanley
Kitten
City Kegler Tourney Ends at New Glarus
In New Glarus the city bowling tourney ends with 190 participants. Allen Eidsmoe tops singles at 658. James Barnard and Hubert Elmer win doubles with 1227 pins. Ed Quade Monticello wins all events without handicap at 1749. Herb Lyngaas wins all events with handicap at 1852 and posts best single game 255.
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New Glarus
Allen Eidsmoe
James Barnard
Hubert Elmer
Ed Quade
Monticello
Herb Lyngaas
Lyngaas
Billy Williams Delivers Grand Slam in Cubs rout
Chicago crashes to an 11-3 win over the Colts in Houston as Billy Williams belts a first inning grand slam and adds a single and RBI. Williams' slam is NL's first this season, with Cubs piling 15 batters. Larry Jackson earns his third win with a five-hitter.
Rodriguez Leads Champions Meet at Tournament of Champions
Chi Chi Rodriguez from Puerto Rico shot 70 to reach 36-hole total two under par and lead the wind battered Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas. Jack Nicklaus is two strokes back at 141 as Gary Player and others struggle under severe weather and sand in the wind.
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Bob Myers
Las Vegas
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Puerto Rico
Chi Chi
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
South Africa
Doug Ford
George Knudson
John Deere Team Wins Kegler Honor at Spring Banquet
The John Deere bowling team won the traveling trophy for first place in the Women's Major League at the Spring banquet held Wednesday night at Marco's Supper Club. Members include Mary Ann Haberman Evelyn Jacobs Helen Burkhard Bette Elmer Barbara Wyss. Haberman also won high average and high series trophies. Barbara Park claimed the high single game trophy. New officers were elected: Barbara Wyss president Elaine Winzenried vice president Jan Severson secretary treasurer Mina Flannery sergeant at arms.
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Clark
John Deere
Marco’s Supper Club
Mary Ann Haberman
Evelyn Jacobs
Helen Burkhard
Bette Elmer
Barbara Wyss
Barbara Park
Bernice Wilde
Judy Pehl
Norma Lehr
Ethel Jones
Leona Gruenewald
Mina Flannery
Millie Boyer
Jackie Smith
Betty Dale
Frieda Wuetrich
Esther Kubly
Hazel Weissenfluh
Jan Severson
Marion Alexander
Elaine Winzenried
Sorenson Battles Robinson For Trans Miss Golf Title
Carol Sorenson of Janesville Wisconsin faces Connie Robinson of Pasadena California in the 36 hole Trans Miss championship at the Arizona Country Club after beating Nancy Roth 2 and 1 in the semifinals. Robinson defeated Marlene Hayden 4 and 2 in the other semifinal. Sorenson, 21, ASU, was the previous winner in her home state and seeks another title after last year’s final.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Carol Sorenson
Janesville
Wis
Arizona State University
Nancy Roth
Hollywood
Fla
Miss Sorenson
Connie Robinson
Pasadena
Calif
Arizona Country Club
Miss Robinson
Air Force
Marlene Hayden
San Diego
Miss Roth
Denver
Judy Bell
Wisconsin
School Board Lets Bus Contract For Four Years
A special meeting of the School District Board on April 3 1964 discussed transportation routes and a contract with Monroe Truck Lease Inc for four years or three years beyond the current deal. The session followed a Transportation Committee meeting on March 28 and a April 2 meeting to review bus purchases and routes.
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Board of Education
Rodney O. Kittelsen
John L. Norton
Fred Krebs
Robert J. Hahlen
George R. Barry
John F. Caradine
Clarence Falk
Alvin H. Babler
Arthur F. Wagner
D. J. Huenink
Hiawatha
Norton
Hahlen
Stuckey
Monroe Truck Lease, Inc
Babler
School Board Approves Remodeling Plans and Staff Moves
The Monroe Board approves remodeling of the Junior High School Home Economics area above the superintendent's office and authorizes a sample plan. It also allocates payments to Osborn's Plumbing and Heating and approves change orders. A joint meeting with the Monroe Park Board considers an indoor outdoor swimming pool. New teacher contracts are awarded and Lee Mitchell is named athletic director and attendance supervisor.
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Nat Sample
Weiler and Strang and Assoc
Babler
Caradine
Sample
Krebs
Barry
Osborn
W. and M. Electric Co
Draves
Monroe Park Board
Board of Education
Earl W. Brockman
Wisconsin Rapids
Inez Goecks
Monroe
Diane Darling Mortensen
Champaign
Ill
Anna Schneider
Larry J. Larson
Charles Ekena
Donald Greenwood
Donn
Buck
Norton
Hahlen
Lee Mitchell
Arthur F. Wagner
Rainy spell slows field work yet farmers stay busy on soil projects
The Soil Conservation Department notes continued field activity despite rain with contour strips and waterways built across Adams Jefferson Cadiz Monroe and Albany townships. Smock Valley Watershed directors met at Tom Schultz's to plan summer work and a local athletic challenge sparked light training as plans for a Country Club Five Plus Three Plus Siedschlag team formed.
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Burnell Swenson
Adams Township
Ray Rackow
Ron Edler
Cadiz
Sherwood Carlson
Bill Schuetz
Monroe
Walter Metz
Fred Grossen
Washington
Marland Moore
Albany
Rollie Hustad
New Glarus
Leland Jordan
Jefferson
Melvin Blum
Ken Aberts
Sylvester Township
Vic Stauffacher
Julius
Herb Escchelkraut
Bill Rees
Charlie Mathias
Delbert Kundert
Jordan
Paul Wuetrich
Clarno
Vern Johnsrud
Norman Nall
Adams
Melvin
Jake Schlittler
Roscoe Kline
Idle Hour
Leo Staley
Bill Endrulat
Browntown
Smock Valley Watershed
Tom Schultz
Newell B. Smith
Smock
Agriculture Building
Ken Allen
Country Club
Siedschlag
Ole Skinny
Mr. Smith
Richland Creek Plans Hay Day at Henry Pick Jr Farm
Richland Creek directors outline a Hay Day event at the Henry Pick Jr. farm on Saturday June 6 with favorable weather seen as key. They discuss contour plowing for corn and arranging strip layout in advance to ensure a dandy outcome. Contact is via telephone at 325-5181.
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Richland Creek
Henry Pick
School Board Approves Kindergarten Age Shift and Budget Payables
Regular April 15, 1964 board meeting covered payment of vouchers totaling 181 778.48 and adoption of a three year plan to shift kindergarten entry age from December 1 to September 1. The plan starts 1964 65 with September 1 1966 final date. Superintendent D J Huenink and Principal Gene Kleckler presented junior high curriculum adjustments based on parent input.
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Board of Education
Rodney O. Kittelsen
John L. Norton
George R. Barry
Fred Krebs
John F.caradine
Robert J.hahlen
Clarence Falk
Alvin H. Babler
Arthur J. Wagner
D. J. Huenink
Prin
Walter Babula
Gene Kleckler
Babler
Caradine
Dr. Caradine
Hahlen
Dr. Norton
Kleckler
Whitey Ford Shuts Out Washington in 1-0 Victory
Yankee pitcher Whitey Ford allowed only two hits and no runner past second as New York beat Washington 1-0 for his second shutout. Billy Williams of the Cubs drove in five in a 10 run first inning with a single and grand slam, then added a double in the eighth to cap an 11-2 win over Houston. Dial 325-5101 for an Adtaker today.
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Chicago
Billy Williams
Chicago Cubs
Colts
Houston
Williams
Cubs
Larry Jackson
Andre Rodgers
Homer
Bob Buhl
Jim Ownes
White Sox
Comiskey Park
Los Angeles Angels
Gary Peters
Bo Belinsky
Whitey Ford
Yankees
Washington
Today in History May 2 1964 and earlier events
On this date in 1863 Stonewall Jackson was wounded at Chancellorsville and died ten days later. Other noted events include the Hudson's Bay Co chartering in 1670 and Oklahoma becoming a territory in 1890. Additional items cover 1912 parcel post, 1923 a non stop transcontinental flight, 1945 Berlin fall announcement, and related captions of population forecasts and civil rights protests.
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Associated Press
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Chancellorsville
Hudson’s Bay Co
England
Oklahoma
House of Representatives
Oakley Kelly
John MacReady
New York
Moscow
Berlin
U.N. Department of Social Affairs
Christian Herter
Paris
Geneva
Birmingham
Ala
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