Monroe High netters triumph in lone win at Fort Atkinson
Three Monroe High School spring teams faced Badger Conference action at Fort Atkinson. The tennis team defeated Fort 7-2 to remain unbeaten in league play at 4-0, setting up a big showdown with Monona Grove next week. Eric Otteson rallied for a 6-7 6-2 7-5 win in singles and No. 2 singles Paul Stiles improved to 7-1 overall.
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Monroes Golf Team Falls in Rain-Soaked Triangular
SLL golf triangular at Yahara Hills featured Brodhead 185, Holy Name 189, Pecatonica 232 with medalist Bowers of Holy Name. Brodhead scorers include Truttman 44 Pierce 45. Hilanders' Klaas 47 Brennan 49 Thiesen 53. Pecatonica led by Hardyman 53. Monroe’s Kjellenberg medalist 38 at Koshkonong Mounds with Goecks 40, Corbins 41, Share 42. JV 239-257. coach Wil Klippel eyes Sauk Prairie and Jefferson next.
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Wisconsin golfers in Houston Open drift into final rounds
AP report notes two Wisconsin players tied for the 36-hole lead at 148 in the $205,000 Houston Open, with Don Iverson of La Crosse and John Toepel of Stevens Point at 148. Andy North failed to reach the third round after 74 77 151.
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Busby Falls Short After 14 1/3 No Hit Innings
Kansas City rookie Steve Busby, who carried a no hitter into 14 1/3 innings, finally allowed a hit to Dave May as Milwaukee fans buzzed. May’s homer broke the string and sparked a 5-3 Royals win over the Brewers despite Busby walking four of the next five batters.
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Derby Talk at Louisville Derby Honors Count Fleet's Line
The 99th Derby and 30th since Count Fleet’s win feature 13 other Derby champs at stud, including Secretariat and Riva Ridge nearing a 4 year old campaign while Meadow Stablemate Secretariat enters the field for the $125000 added Derby. CBS TV coverage runs 4 to 5 p.m. CDT with radio from 4:25 to 4:45 p.m. and the race starts at 4:40 p.m. CDT. the story also notes John Mayberry’s multi run day as the Brewers fall from first in the AL East.
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Taiwan Giants win 26th Little League World Series title
The Taiwan Giants of the Republic of China defended their title by defeating Hammond Indiana 60 in Williamsport on August 26 1972. The article also notes Stoughton invite results with Streiff Klassy and Verona standout showings at the Stoughton Invitational and details Brewers and SLL baseball results plus Springs Golf Course season opening.
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Monroe Jaycees’ Slowpitch Tourney Set For Twining Park
The Monroe Jaycees announce their first annual slowpitch tournament on Saturday and Sunday June 23 at Twining Park with a 16 inch format on two diamonds. Entry is 50 dollars per team with 15 player rosters due by May 20. Prizes include 300 for first, 200 for second, 100 for two semis and 50 for four quarterfinals.
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Baseball doubleheader results and matchups across leagues
Schedule and results show multiple games with team matchups and scores. Notable items include Oakland at Cleveland and Texas at Detroit, California at Baltimore, plus Boston Minnesota Philadelphia Atlanta 4 20 innings, Houston 9 New York 5 in 14 innings, and Cincinnati 12 San Diego 6.
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New Glarus golfers win easily over Monroe JV and MCC
New Glarus varsity golfers defeated Monroe JV 159 to 178 at Monroe Country Club. Randy Ingenaet 36 and Mark Duerst 37 led NG on the front nine while Jay Schneider 42, Gary Boll 44, and Larry Moldenhauer 48 led the MCC scorers. Monroe’s Dale Voegels 41 and teammates posted higher totals for the losers.
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Tired MHS Track Team Competes Hard at Spartan Invite
At Madison's Mansfield Stadium the weary MHS scored seven points for 11th among 15 teams with limited entries after recent meets. Bob Silvis placed fourth in the 1000 yards and Mark Chandler fourth in the two mile as Monroe posted its only points. In Madison, Wis., Gov Lucey faced Assembly objections as wetlands preservation bill drew farmer opposition at Natural Resources Committee.
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Monroe Le-Win split junior high track meet at Holyoke Field
Monroe and Le-Win each claim a win in a Friday meet at T. R. Holyoke Field. Le-Win seventh graders win 70-44 while Monroe eighth graders win 64-50. Scott Brodie leads Monroe eighth with three firsts in hurdles long jump and high jump. Greg Hauser sweeps sprints and Steve Chandler adds an 880. Mark Austin anchors seventh with shot put and discus. Monroe 440 relay wins.
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A's Pitchers Compete In Spring Training Batting Practice
Oakland players embrace the new American League designated hitter rule while pitchers take batting practice in Arizona. Blue Moon Odom notes no AL pitcher has batted yet this season, and veterans predict changes for the Series. Relievers and starters race in daily 50 cent pools, with penalties and a season end party.
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