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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1966

Page

5

Junior Champ Set For Holyoke Field

Plans for the 1966 Monroe USTFF Jaycee Junior Champ track meet at Monroe High School’s T.R. Holyoke Field are complete. The event June 4 includes 87 contests for ages 9 to 18, certificates autographed by Bob Richards, and medals for first place with ribbons for seconds and thirds. Local teachers will share the schedule and discuss the program in PE classes, with county high schools urged to enter senior division hopefuls for a tougher field.

Monroe United States Track and Field Federation USTFF Jaycee Monroe High School T.R. Holyoke Monroe Bob Richards Wheaties Sports Federation Wisconsin Denver Colo Wayne Stroessner Robert Ableman Pee Wee

Second Group Seeks Cincinnati NFL Team

A new group has formed to pursue a National Football League franchise for Cincinnati in competition with Paul Brown led efforts. The team includes John A. Wiethe and Jack Farcasin, who say they seek multiple bidders to strengthen the city’s position. Farcasin notes no quarrel with Brown, who has been a bid participant since last fall.

Cincinnati Paul Brown John A. Wiethe Jack Farcasin Stouffer Farcasin Brown Cleveland Browns

Angles and Sights On Carp Spearing Rules

State Conservation Warden Norman Wood explains carp spawning behavior and legal spearing rules. Licenses required, no night spear, 200 feet from dams, no spear on trout streams, life vests if in a boat. Proper disposal avoids litter and stench. cold water carp good for smoking, otherwise fertilizer or safe dumping. Green County sites include Albany pond and Decatur Lake on the Sugar River.

Norman Wood Green County Albany Pond Decatur Lake Sugar River

Gentry Named Rochelle Coach

Gentry head basketball coach at Warren High School is named to Rochelle High School’s top post. A Clinton Il native and NIU graduate, he led Warren to an 87-19 four varsity record including 24-3 last season and succeeds Hi old Romaine who resigned earlier this year.

Gentry Warren High School Rochelle High School Romaine Clinton Northern Illinois University NIU Warren

Andretti Favored For Pole At Golden Anniversary Indy 500

Mario Andretti, who set a speed record near IMS in unofficial runs, is the favorite to grab the pole for the May 30 Indy 500. Pole position and cash prizes are at stake as four qualifying sessions trim 79 entries to 33 starters amid scattered rain delays.

Ldianapolis Ind Mario Andretti Andretti

Tripleheader Between Badgers and Cats Set in Madison

Rain and soggy grounds forced a rare tri pleheader in baseball at Madison. What was to be a single game between Northwestern and Wisconsin became a three game marathon, seven innings each, starting mid-morning. Wisconsin sits eighth in the Big Ten with a 2-7 mark and Northwestern is ninth.

Madison Northwestern Consin Wisconsin

Astros edge Femina 1 0 behind Farrell one hit eight innings

Pitcher Dick Farrell of Houston limited Femina to one hit over eight innings as the Astros won 1-0 with Tony Taylor homering? Wait no, text states Taylor's triple in fifth. Minnesota’s Tony Oliva collected two singles a double and a triple driving in four as the Twins beat Washington 95.

Dick Farrell Houston Tony Taylor Astros Femina Tony Oliva Minnesota Twins Washington

National League Standings and Friday Scores Brief

National League standings show San Francisco leading with 22 wins and a .759 mark, Houston 17 and 607, Pittsburgh 15, Chicago 6. Friday results include Pittsburgh 4 Los Angeles 3 and San Francisco 5 New York 4 in 17 innings, St Louis 8 Atlanta 0.

San Fran Houston Pittsburgh Los Angeles Philadelphia Atlanta St. Louis New York Cincinnati Chicago San Francisco Cleveland Baltimore Detroit California Minnesota Washington Kansas City Boston

Golf Match Canceled and Rescheduled City Sports

Monroe High School athletic director Lee Mitchell announced a golf match with Jefferson was canceled and rescheduled for Wednesday at Monroe Country Club. Mitchell also noted a baseball game against Darling ton was canceled. Carthage College led the CCI track finals qualifiers with 16, while Augustana had 13. Carthage’s Al Stiefer set a 880 record at 1 57.6 seconds in preliminaries.

Lee Mitchell Monroe High School Jefferson Monroe Country Club Mitchell Darlington Carthage Decatur Ill Carthage College of Wisconsin Augustas al Stiefer

Eagles Stay In Second With One Win One Loss

Blanchardville Eagles remain second in the State Line League after a split, losing to Orfordville 144 while beating Monticello 8 to 5. Hanson pitched well for Blanchardville, with Gallagher driving in key runs and top hitters listed for both teams.

Blanchardville Eagles Eagles Orfordville Welch Hartin Hanson Greg Erickson Harnack Johnson Gallagher Blanchardville Monticello

Ostunl Accepts Post at Baraboo Thunderbirds

Richard E Ostunl, long time Preston Michigan coach with a 20 2 season, will direct Baraboo High School Thunderbirds this fall replacing Wallace Akey who resigns to teach English at Minocqua. Ostuns Preston squads won district titles twice in four years in Minnesota.

Baraboo Richard E. Ostunl Preston Mich Baraboo High School Thunder‘birds Ostunl Wallace Akey Minocqua Akey Thunderbirds Wisconsin Monona Grove Alma Ostunt Minnesota

Juda By Mabel E Bouer

Mrs. Ben Miller called on Mrs. Henry F Kubly at Monroe. Visits extend to Beloit and Monroe with several households hosting over Mothers Day weekend.

Mabel E. Bouer Ben Miller Henry F. Kubly Monroe Harrison Grenzow Dorman Comb Beloit Esther Newman Oconomowoc William Newman Elmer Schwartzlow Charley Trotter Heidi Scott Wilbur Trotter Stanley Whitehead Luella Wunschel Wayne Gempler Bud Goecks Oakley Fred Gempler Luella Wu

Packers Coach Lom bardi to Speak at State Conference

Vince Lombardi and Milwaukee Sentinel editor Lloyd Larson will speak May 28 at a state conference on physical activity and sports for fitness, joined by Col Edward P. F. Eagan head of the People-to-People program. Augusta leads Decatur by six strokes at halfway in College Conference of Illinois golf title chase.

Madison Green Bay Packers Vince Lombardi Milwaukee Sentinel Lloyd Larson Edward P. F. Eagan Augusta Decatur Ill Millikin

Potosi Coach resigns for new job in Tennessee

Potosi Wisconsin basketball coach Richard Mescher, after six seasons, resigns Friday to take a similar position in Dyersville, ta. Times Want Ads.

Potosi Wis Richard Mescher Potosi High School Dyersille

Area Students Win Mt. Horeb Road e o

Jim Dettwiler and Rhonda Rundhaug won first place in the Mt. Horeb Auto Road-e-o hosted by Mt. Horeb Jaycees. They advance to the state finals on July 9 in Antigo and each earned $25 plus engraved plaques. Russell Schwarz and Douglas Huseth finished second and third in the boys division, while Pat Doeseckle and Marcea Crary were third in the girls division.

Mt. Horeb sPat Doeseckle Marcea Crary

It Wasn't a Radio But It Opened Doors

Clinton Town Don Nelson woke Friday to a garage door opening. He found his electronic opener missing from his car. Police arrested two youths aged 16 and 17 in a nearby alley car. they had the opener. Officers said they thought it was a transistor radio and tried to make it work.

Clinton, Town Don Nelson Nelson

Local families share Sunday visits and Mother’s Day gatherings

Blanchardville and surrounding towns anchor a long roster of guests. McLean Unterholzner and families from Milwaukee and Platteville joined L. J. Unterholzner and Timmy. Gilbertson, Kammerud, and Watrud households hosted relatives for meals and walks through Madison area venues. Additional stays included Ingwell, Hutton, Lar son, and Cleary families visiting kin across Monroe Verona Hollandale and Dubuque county borders. The extended day culminated with a Madison Madonna club event and a Cuba Club reception for the Gilbertsons’ relatives.

Bob McLean Jake Unterholzner Milwaukee Frank Unterholzner Platteville L. J. Unterholzer Timmy Richard Gilbertson Todd Erik Fred Gempler Sanford Gilbertson Mt Horeb Agnes Grimes Marshall Frank McGillan Darlington Paul McGillan Verona Lavern Kammerud Alma Devoe Russell Miller Madison

Prom and family gatherings mark Mothers Day events

Mrs Stanley Olson and family at the Thames in Dodgeville hosted relatives Mr and Mrs Peter Nyhns and family. The occasion honored Mrs Clifford Olson's birthday. Mr and Mrs Roland Treloar Monroe spent Saturday night with the Olsons and joined them at the Junior and Senior Prom. The Argyle OES entertained South Wayne OES with a Mothers Day program. Mr Julian Olson Marshall and family visited relatives. Mayme Staver Cuba City spent the weekend with her daughter and the family of Roland Syse.

Bob Wichell Monroe Tom _ Seiberlich Sandee Sue Madison George Watrud Vivian Ingwell Everett, Ingwell Karen Anderson Effie Ingwell New Glarus Gerrold Gant Ralph Hanson CES Jack Hutton Larry Larson Bowman’s Hoffmans House Lloyd Johnson Ruth Johnson Pete Ott Laurie Francis Smith Walter Schneider Lloyd Biederman Leonard Kenneth Elkador Katy Biedermann Sharon Jorenby Waverly Peter 0. Rundhaug Sylvanius Stromjmen Sherwood Nancy Stanley Jorenby Hollandale Michael Roubieaux Horicon John Cleary Pontiac Mich Bertha Olsen James Hendrickson Howard Hendrickson Norbert Lehmann Gretchen Eau Claire Ted Saelcher Howard Hermanson Floyd Jack Kainz Richard Gilbertson Cuba Club Lincoln Barber Steven Julie Cynthia Mmes Oscar Disrud Earl Barber Blanchardville Lois Kalsow Milwaukee Marco's Barber Home Clifford Olson Stanley Olson Peter Nyhns the Thames Dodgeville Roland Treloar Olsons Argyle Oes South Wayne

Butter Faces Sharp Decline as Per Capita Supply Falls

The Agriculture Department projects per capita butter supply to drop 2 percent this year to 5.9 pounds, driven by lower milk production. Margarine, its rival, is seen up 4 percent to 10.3 pounds. Other dairy and canned veg declines noted, with gains in poultry, citrus, turkeys, dry beans and potatoes, shortening, and fresh fruits. State tax receipts remain the top income source at $6.7 billion in 1965.

Washington Agriculture Department

Ramsay says allies fight with Coral Sea spirit in Viet Nam

In Adelaide Ramsay reports Americans and Australians are fighting side by side in Viet Nam in the same spirit shown during the Coral Sea battle four decades earlier. He spoke at a Coral Sea Week wreath laying ceremony.

Adelaide Australia Paul H. Ramsay Viet Nam Ramsay

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