150 Boys Set To Start Little League Season
About 150 boys will begin Little League baseball this Saturday under the Parks and Recreation Department. Sessions run 1 30 to 3 30 with instruction on fielding throwing batting and game strategy. Clinics follow May 24 and June 7 with Monroe High School players aiding. Teams will include Cubs Red Sox Astros Braves Indians Giants Twins and Tigers.
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Rufenacht Oil Leads Ladies League After 17 Point Night
On Tuesday night Rufenacht's Oil Company scored 17 points to hold their lead in the Ladies League. Prizes were won by Jean Rogula Fran Johnston Betty Pankau Bev Frank and Elaine Winzenried as standings show Rufenacht's Oil 31 Beeline 2% Marco's 19% Crystal Tower 19% Ready Mix 7 Windy Acres 7 with next week matchups listed.
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Fran Johnston
Betty Pankau
Bev Frank
Elaine Winzenried
Rufenacht’s Oil
Beeline A
Commercial Bank
Geecks
D-X
Crystal Tower
Marco's
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Rufenachts Oil
Ready Mix
New Glarus Golf Team Edges Brodhead In Duel
New Glarus posted a 157 to 174 victory over Brodhead on a par 36 course. Charlie Meyer led New Glarus with a 37 while Greg Erickson 46 Mike Wainwright 43 George Hartman 39 and Larry Wierwill 38 contributed. Brodhead's Curt Tompson 42 Tim Condon 42 John Pierce 47 Kevin Kenn 45 Chuck Ripp 46 rounded out their scoring.
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Glarners
Brodhead
Charlie Meyer
Curt Tompson
Tim Condon
Greg Erickson
Mike Wainwright
George Hartman
Larry Wierwill
John Pierce
Kevin Kenn
Chuck Ripp
Blackhawk Outlasts Belleville in State Line clash
Blackhawk defeated Belleville 15 to 12 as Eight runs in the second inning powered Blackhawk to a commanding lead. Belleville staged a late rally with three in the seventh but fell short despite nine extra base hits from both teams.
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Blackhawk
Belleville
Orioles Rally Past Twins Behind Blair's Two-Homer Day
Paul Blair of Baltimore slugged two homers and a single driving in five runs as the Orioles beat Minnesota 9-8. Juan Marichal pitched a four hitter for the Giants, shutting out the Pirates 3-0.
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Associated Press
Paul Blair
Orioles
Baltimore
Minnesota
Juan Marichal
Giants
Pittsburgh
Hein's Tavern Maintains Lead In State Line Golf League
Hein's Tavern clung to the top spot at Windy Acres with 34 points, followed by Swiss Colony at 33. Dick Klingbeil posted the low gross 40 and low net 33, while Village Inn led team nets with 148. Neal Scott and Roy Scott birdied hole three. blind bogeys went to VanWagenen Williams Mattison Matzke Rothenbuehler Bergeman Hendrickson.
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Dick Klingbeil
Village Inn
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Roy Scott
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Jim Williams
Owen Mattison
Herb Matzke
Roger Rothenbuehler
al Bergeman
Larry Hendrickson
Darlington Plans Pecatonica Canoe Race
The third annual 11 mile Pecatonica Canoe Race will be held Sunday June 8 by the Darlington Fire Department. Races start at 10 a.m. with six classes and trophies for top three. Francis Mottley is race chairman. The men's class record is 1 hour 24 minutes set in 1967 by Chuck Barnard and Carl Jacobson.
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Darlington Fire Department
Francis Mottley
Chuck Barnard
Carl Jacobson
Curran Named NBA Publicity Director
New York AP reports Nick Curran former sportswriter for the Quincy Patriot Ledger and Worcester Telegram becomes publicity director of the National Basketball Association. The move places Curran in a key communications role within the league.
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NEW York
Nick Curran
Quincy Patriot - Ledger
Worcester Telegram
Massachusetts
National Basketball Association
Friel Named New Duke Durham Basketball Coach
Gerry Friel aged 26 becomes head basketball coach at the University after serving as assistant to Bob Cousy at Boston College for the last three years.
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Durham, N.H
Gerry Friel
Bob Cousy
Boston College
Dubuque Defeats Monroe In High School Track Meet
Dubuque won the meet 854 to 5644 over Monroe with the Cheesemakers' relay team setting a new 440 yard relay record. Stu Grendahl and Dan Winzenried led individual wins with multiple events each, and Bruce Bahler captured discus while Fred Dearth won long jump. Monroe's John Gruber took second in pole vault as Wahlert showed depth in relays and sprints.
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Wisconsin spring football game set for May 17 at Camp Randall
The annual Wisconsin Badgers spring game between Cardinal and White squads will take place Saturday May 17 at 1 30 p m in Camp Randall Stadium. Admission is 1 for general fans and 50 cents for high school students and children. The event closes 20 spring practice sessions.
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University of Wisconsin
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