Frosh Thinclads Win Track Meet
In the annual underclassmen inter-squad meet the ninth grade outscored seventh and eighth, 101 to 0. Dave Pick won three events 60 yard dash 100 yard dash and broad jump. Jim Beer and Schuetze each took two events.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1961
Page
7
In the annual underclassmen inter-squad meet the ninth grade outscored seventh and eighth, 101 to 0. Dave Pick won three events 60 yard dash 100 yard dash and broad jump. Jim Beer and Schuetze each took two events.
Area prep baseball teams push through third round with Fenimore beating Bloomington 4 to 1 and hosting Blackhawks, Benton topping Gratiot 5 to 1 to face South Wayne, Beloit blanking Clinton 5 to 0 to meet Albany, Orfordville blasting Juda and awaiting Beloit Albany winner, Platteville routing Potosi 8 to 2, and Lancaster edging Belmont 4 to 3 to set up the next round.
Righthander Jim Schaack scattered seven hits for his second win of the season as Wisconsin defeated Western Michigan 9-1 in Kalamazoo to sweep the two game baseball series. Sophomore Pat Richter led the attack with a double and a single as he raised his average to .384 with 38 hits in 26 games.
Yesterday's Stars Hitting Orlando Cepeda and the Giants collected half of the club six hits. Cepeda drove in the tying run with a single and later scored the go ahead run in a 2 1 victory over the Cubs. Hal Woodeshick and Dave Sisler limited the Yankees to two hits in a 3 2 win.
Inglewood Calif Willie Shoemaker edged toward the 4000-win milestone as he prepared for eight Hollywood Park mounts with five victories needed to join the exclusive club. The list already includes Johnny Longden Sir Gordon Richards and Eddie Arcaro.
Jack Sanford pitched a complete game to defeat the Chicago Cubs 2-1, giving the San Francisco Giants a three game lead in the NL race. Dodgers fell to Milwaukee 5-3 as Pittsburgh gained ground with a 2-1 win over St. Louis.
Monroe falls 4 to 3 to Stoughton in Badger League tennis giving the Vikings the crown. Cheesemakers eye second place after other loop results. Singles results include Peterson over Kittelsen in three sets and Roethe over Slinde, with Olsen and Sarum also winning for Monroe. Doubles saw Peterson-Straavaldson defeat Kittelsen-McAlpine, and Slinde-Sarum beat Roethe-Wedesky.
New Glarus faced Argyle today in the WIAA district baseball tournament after a 3 to 2 win over Monticello. Blanchardville eliminated Darlington 7 to 4 and will face the New Glarus Argyle winner tomorrow. Harland Freitag sparked a rally with a single, with Ander egg and Schroeder also contributing hits.
Oshkosh defeated Ripon 9 to 8 and overwhelmed Stevens Point 14 to 3 on Tuesday in a Wisconsin college golf meet.
Early Wynn, 41, the oldest active White Sox pitcher, improved to 4-0 with win No. 288 after a 5-4 victory over Minnesota. He delivered the decisive eighth inning hit with two out and a 3-2 count. Manager Al Lopez praised Wynn’s durability and relentless approach as the veteran chases 300 wins, a feat last achieved by Lefty Grove.
Harry Campbell 23 a former Olympic boxer from San Jose State died after a brain hemorrhage from a 10 round bout with Al Medrano in Kezar Pavilion. He collapsed Monday night and died Tuesday despite surgery. State athletic official Doug Hayden will probe possible negligence. Referee Verne Bybee said he was unaware of the severity until after the match.
American League leaders include New York Cleveland Baltimore and Kansas City with records around .500. Tuesday results: Washington over New York 3 2 Detroit over Baltimore 10 4 Boston over Cleveland 8 7 Chicago over Minnesota 5 4 Kansas City over Los Angeles 6 4. National League standings list San Francisco Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia and St Louis with recent results and upcoming games.
Ace of Hearts covered the mile in 2 05 4 5 to upset Pocket Money the 2 5 favorite by a neck in the featured pace at Maywood Park Tuesday.
Atlanta manager John McHale and Charlie Dressen considered promoting 20 year old Joe Torre from Louisville after Del Crandall's injury worsens. Torre hit .344 in the minors last season and was batting .305 in 92 at bats for Louisville this year. Crandall’s shoulder remains inflamed and Charlie Lau has struggled behind the plate.
President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson were abroad on goodwill trips marking the first time both leaders left U.S. soil at once in over four years. Kennedy visited Ottawa for a two day mission while Johnson toured Southeast Asia on a six nation swing. No acting president was designated during the journeys.
Quarterback John Ferkovich, a former Superior State star, signs with the Ottawa Rough Riders of the Big Four Football League. A 1955 Interior Department survey shows 8 percent of fishermen and 3 percent of hunters are aged 65 or older.
A long legal notice lists numerous applicants for liquor licenses in Monroe. It details names, home addresses, license classes, and premises addresses such as 1301 17th Street and 1024 17th Avenue, noting filings in the city clerk's office and associated party names like W F W Cecil Jones Seer and Paul Baltzer Sr along with others.
A class B liquor license application has been filed in the city by Moonroe Country Club. Premises are located at the east end of 21st, with F. M. Bray listed as contact.
The Monroe City Clerk announces applications for various liquor licenses in the city. Notable applicants include Robert J Hahien at 2009 19th Street for class B and others such as H J Bergman at 1921 Power Road and Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 754 at 10th Street.
Notices announce multiple liquor license applications in Monroe and Browntown with applicants including Turner Hall Club Christine Belle Elliott Caroline B Bayrhoffer Cheese Capital Aero 2651 F C E Evelyn M Strong Marvin Stauffacher Walter Grossen Kay Shue Wong and others for Class B malt beverages or intoxicating liquor at various premises across Monroe Browntown and surrounding townships.
Richard Paul Brunner and Marie Brunner Trust Estate seek Class B malt and Class B intoxicating liquor licenses for premises on Highway 81 northwest Route 4 Mon. The notice lists the applicant and the targeted license classes and address.
Notice is hereby given that the township clerk as indicated after name of applicant Cyril J. Loveland residence Joe class A malt beverage address of premises Highway 69 North Route 4 Monroe Lee Becker Township
Notice is hereby given that the township of Monroe will hear applications for sale of liquors. Applicant Harold Pilz of Monroe seeks Class B malt beverage and Class B intoxicating liquor licenses for premises on Highway 11-81 ast.
In Madison a legislative hearing examined a bill to spend about 3 million dollars over two years to transport an estimated 52 000 nonpublic school students. Support came from the Roman Catholic Conference. opposition from ministers and the School Boards Association citing constitutional concerns and vague wording.
A short notice invites readers to rent a room via the classified ads in The Monroe Evening Times. Details on rates and location are provided in the paper's listing section.
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