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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1967

Page

5

Slow-Pitch Action Opens 1967 Monroe League Season

Twining Park hosts the 1967 Monroe Slow-pitch season opener as 26 teams contest four leagues. Martin's Sport Shop meets Monroe Firemen at 7:15 p.m. with games scheduled on a fixed weekly night per league. Open League features Swiss Colony and Hubers Brewery. Major League includes Curtiss Breeders and Tom's Silo Service. Classic League includes Martin's Firemen and Dor man Cheese. Minor League includes Milwaukee Cheese and Wyttenwyler Burgy Cheese.

Martin’s Sport Shop Monroe Firemen Huber Brewery Tri-State Hubers Curtiss Breeders Dorman Swiggums Tri- State Breeders Swiss Colony Roy’s Tap No Coplien Insurance Tom’s Silo Service Phillips 66 City Taxi Grace Lutheran Seeholzer’s Cheese E.U.B Church Martin’s Sports Shop Monroe Machine and Welding Prescription Center Dorman Cheese Moore’ Business Forms Kroger Store Roy’s Top No. 2 Junction House Krostue Implement Monroe Roller Mills Milwaukee Cheese Wyttenwyler Burgy Cheese Martin’s Firemen Dorman’s EUB

Holling Chooses Purdue Boilermakers Focused on Math and Sports

This two part feature profiles Dave Holling who will enter Purdue after being courted by Coach George King. Holling, praised as a natural forward, cites math and science interests and a possible industrial management path as key factors in selecting Purdue.

Dave Holling Gary Babler Associated Press Sheboygan Purdue Dave George King Holling King Ucla Bruins Lew Alcindor Cave Bob King

Crane Decides Lake Too Crowded for Him

A large crane sought solitude on opening trout season near Martintown Cadiz township. The bird stood still at Art Hanson farm until poked and flew briefly then lingered behind the barn. It stood about 20 inches tall with a long beak and gray plumage near the Pecatonica River.

Lake Art Hanson Martintown Cadiz Township Hanson Pecatonica River

Lost Ad Prompt Highlights Hoax of Missing Notice

A quirky note argues that a missing advertisement is a logical tease about locating lost items. The piece plays with wordplay, suggesting the ad itself vanished and invites readers to search.

Monroe star Holling selects Purdue basketball

Dave Holling a 1965 Monroe High School basketball star and Wisconsin all state second team member chooses Purdue University for grants in aid. He cites Indiana style and a strong education as key factors along with his family’s memories of Monroe run and shoot play and coach Lee Mitchell’s system.

Dave Holling Purdue University Monroe Wisconsin Holling Tom Mitchell Keith Burington University of Wisconsin Bob Buchholtz Whitewater University Jim Dearth Duke University North Carolina Purdue Indiana Dave Hoosiers Boilermakers Lee Mitchell

Six Classic League Softball Opens at Twining Park

Tomorrow's slow pitch season kicks off with six Classic League teams at Twining Park. Action starts at 7:15 p.m. with coverage planned on the Times Sports Page tomorrow.

Twining Park Times

Classified Ads Bring Buyers and Sellers Together

A brief note describes how soccer scores and Cupid style classifieds connect buyers, renters, and sellers seeking matches. The ad approach stresses efficient turnout, clear contact details, and appealing listings to attract eager participants.

Monroe Jayvee Nine Defeated 3-1

Monroe Jayvee Nine lost 3-1 to Orfordville after a 1-1 tie through five innings. Penniston allowed three hits and Davis earned the win for Orfordville. Krattiger scored Monroe’s lone run and both teams traded blows until a two run sixth sealed the setback. JV games next face Evansville and Monticello.

Mike Penniston Orfordville Monroe Penniston Ray Heinzelman Cheeser Dave Krattiger Warren Davis Jvs Evansville Recreation Park Monticello Moon Woetrich

Sox Extend Win Streak With 10 Straight Triumphs

The Chicago White Sox sweep the California Angels with two victories, Peters pitching a one-hitter in a 3-1 win and John and Locklear combining for a 1-4 victory. Moose Skowron homered off Peters in the second, Gary Peters added a two-run single, and the Sox extend their streak amid a mix of shutouts and close games.

Chicago White Sox California Angels Gary Peters Tommy John Bob Locker Peters Moose Skowron Gary Chicago Angels Jim O’toole Sox Baltimore

Baseball scoreboard with results and standings summary

The scoreboard lists MLB standings with Cincinnati leading the NL at 21 10 and Pittsburgh at 14 9. Chicago and San Francisco sit at 15 11 tied for third while Atlanta and San Francisco trail. Sundays results show Chicago defeated Los Angeles and Pittsburgh beat Atlanta in 10 innings.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago Atlanta San Fran Philadelphia New York Los Angeles Houston San Francisco Francisco

Baseball standings and scores from American League action

Standings show Chicago at .720 and Detroit .654 in AL. Scores include Cleveland 3 Washington 1, Detroit 10 Boston 8, Chicago 1 California 0 in 10, Kansas City 5 Minnesota 2, Baltimore 5 New York 3, Kansas City 4 Minnesota 2, and New York 6 Baltimore 5. Rain halted Cleveland Washington game in 5 innings.

Chicago Detroit Kansas City Boston New York Cleveland Washington California Minnesota Baltimore

Go-Kart Action Roars At Sugar River Track This Weekend

Brodhead hosts go karts at Sugar River Raceway this Sunday and the next Saturday May 27. May 28 sees members of Blackhawk Kart Club and Clearview Kart Club travel to Joliet for a sprint event. Bud Kittle of Rockford won the modified division with Parrott and Marshall in second and third. Larry Anderson of Rockford topped Senior Stock with Figi Rogahn and Jaeckles following. David Lamb of Loves Park won Junior Stock while Scott Myers and Larry Dillon of Rockford placed second and third. Jim Telzlass of Madison led the novice division with Rogahn Beloit, Myers Rockford, Lamb Loves Park, and Moser Delevan close behind.

Brodhead Sugar River Blackhawk Clearview De-Kalb Joliet Bud Kittle Rockford Tom Parrott John Marshall Larry Anderson Dwayne Figi New Glarus al Rogahn Tim Jaeckles Fort Atkinson David Lamb Lowes Park Scott Myers Larry Dillon

Yankees edge Orioles as Mantle hits 500th homer

Yesterday's Stars report Micky Mantle of the New York Yankees hit his 500th career home run in a 6-5 win over Baltimore. Also Gary Peters of the White Sox pitched a one hitter in a 3-1 Chicago victory over the Angels in game two of a doubleheader.

Micky Mantle Yankees New York Orioles Gary Peters White Sox Chicago Angeles

Comets Described as Dirty Snowballs by Icy Bonds

Comets are bodies of cosmic debris fused by ices of water ammonia and methane forming dirty snowballs. The description highlights how frozen volatiles bind rocky material into a glowing traveler of the solar system.

Governor Knowles And Newsmen Have Great Fishing Time

Governor Warren P Knowles fished with about 30 newsmen in northern Wisconsin over the weekend and proposed a Forest Service road to access Michigan s Sylvania tract. He caught five walleye at Butternut Lake on Saturday, while muskies eluded him on Sunday at Lake Julia. Conservation warden Harvey May accompanied the party.

Three Lakes Wis Warren P. Knowles Wisconsin Michigan Sylvania Knowles U.S. Forest Service Upper Peninsula Land O’lakes Butternut Lake Nicolet National Forest Lake Julia Harvey May Woodruff

Actor Frank McGrath Dies at 64 in Beverly Hills

Funeral services are pending for Frank McGrath a Hollywood stunt man turned actor who played the cook on Wagon Train He died Saturday night in Beverly Hills after a several week illness and a heart attack at age 64.

Beverly Hills Calif Frank McGrath Hollywood McGrath

Social Security Disability Eligibility and Waiting Period

A reader asks about applying for disability after a 15 year work history. The answer confirms monthly disability benefits can be paid if the disability will last at least 12 months and notes a six month waiting period before benefits begin. It recommends contacting the Social Security office when a doctor indicates the disability will prevent work for 12 months or more.

Social Security Office

WKU basketball star Dwight Smith killed in Kentucky crash

Dwight Smith 21 and his sister Sheryl Kay Smith 18 died when their car slid on rain slick roads near Madisonville Kentucky and plunged into a water filled ditch. The tragedy occurred Sunday afternoon as the Western Kentucky University athlete and his sister traveled in the area.

Madisonville Dwight Smith Western Kentucky University Sheryl Kay Smith Here

Unmarked Patrol Cars Debate Sparks Wisconsin Talk

Assembly minority leader Robert Huber of West Allis urged Sunday that at least half of Wisconsin State Patrol cars be unmarked, signaling a push for less conspicuous enforcement.

Milwaukee Assembly Robert Huber D - West Allis

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