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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1966

Page

5

Twins Hitter Slams a Pair Of Home Runs

Oliva slugged two homers as Minnesota beat Chicago 8-3 lifting his batting average to .407 and tying for league lead. Stanky joked Oliva should play in Japan while other games across the league featured McLain strong for Detroit and Alvis and Petrocelli homers in tight divisional races.

Tony Oliva Eddie Stanky Chicago White Sox Oliva Minnesota White Sox Stanky Twins Japan Jim Kaat Detroit New York Yankees Dennis McLain Cleveland Washington Max Alvis Baltimore Boston California Kansas City Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati New York Pittsbugh Atlanta Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Yankees Roger Maris Roger Repez Maris Bill Freehan Don Wert Don Demeter Tigers Willie Horton Alvis Diego Segui Indians Sam McDowell McDowell Senators Don McMahon Tom Kelley Bob Allen Luis Aparicio Orioles Rico Petrocelli Red Sox Petrocelli

Six to be enshrined in Whitewater State hall of fame

Whitewater State University will enshrine six additional members in its athletic hall of fame on October 8. Named are Gasper Farina of Waukesha, Henry C. Jacobsen of Wisconsin Rapids, John M. May of Detroit, Edgar H. Schwager of Whitewater, and Earl S. Thompson of Milwaukee.

Whitewater Whitewater State University Gasper Farina Waukesha Henry C. Jacobsen Wisconsin Rapids John M. May Detroit Mich Edgar H. Schwager Earl S. Thompson Milwaukee

Monroe hosts two big track meets this week

Monroe High School welcomes two major meets this week. State Line meet Monday saw New Glarus well ahead of Belleville. Brodhead ranked fourth. Friday features a Class B sectional at Monroe with ten schools on the quarter mile track at T R Holyoke Field starting 5 p.m. Event finals follow.

Monroe High School New Glarus Belleville Brodhead Orfordville Cheesemakers Monroe T. R. Holyoke Monroe Senior High Whitewater State University Blackhawk League Blanchardville McFarland Rex Foster Whitewater State Whitewater Simpson

Early Leaders Dominate as Baseball Standings Shift

Cleveland strengthens AL lead at 19 6 after 3 2 win over Washington. Baltimore 18 9, Minnesota 14 11, California 17 12, Detroit 17 10. NL top Los Angeles 18 14, San Francisco 22 10. Postponements and twi night games noted with several cross matchups today.

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

Braves President Denies Immediate Trade Plans

Braves president John McHale denied reports of imminent trades saying he is the only one who makes trades and that the club is not close to any deal. He noted the team is alert to improving itself but current reports are speculation regarding Rico Carty and Curt Simmons.

Atlanta Braves John McHale McHale Rico Carty St. Louis Curt Simmons

Badgers Rally Past Northern Illinois 4 3 in Tight NCAA Battle

Wisconsin wins 4-3 with three straight two out singles in bottom ninth to defeat Northern Illinois. Gary Kraft starts the tying rally and Harlan Krafft and Gary Pinnow drive in the winning run as the Badgers move to 7-17 before final Big Ten series with Illinois and Purdue. An earlier second inning error on Jan Brasic allows two Wisconsin runs.

Madison Wisconsin Northern Illinois Badgers Illinois Purdue Gary Kraft Harlan Krafft Gary Pinnow Jan Brasic

Parkview Clinches League Title as Parkview Dominates Albany

Parkview completed its sweep to an eighth straight league pennant with Paul Johnson totaling three triples two doubles and a single in six at bats as Orfordville beat Albany. Belleville beat Judo 8-5 and South Wayne upset Blanchardville 3-0 to tie for second place. Argyle edged Monticello 3-2 as Dick Shattum scored the winning run on a fielders choice in the sixth. Larry May pitched a two hitter and hit a two run homer for South Wayne. Juda beat South Wayne yesterday as Cotham struck out 10 in a two run win. Leaver took the loss. Juda and South Wayne set a rematch for tomorrow.

Orfordville Parkview Paul Johnson Albany Orfordville Belleville South Wayne Blanchardville Argyle Monticello Dick Shattum Larry May Zimmerman Wunschel Juda Buhlman Lettman Roger Babler Cotham Leaver

Voelkli Sparks Local Track Club at Fort Atkinson Meet

Monroe finishes fifth with 26 points led by Max Voelkli who won the pole vault and high hurdles. Monona Grove tops the meet with 52 points followed by Middleton and others. individual Monroe placers include Harland Larbacher fourth in 220 and 440, Don Bloom fourth in 440, Roger Riesen fourth in mile, Harland Sarbacher second in long jump, and relay results for 880 and mile.

Monroe Fort Atkinson Max Voelkli Monona Grove Middleton Ft. Atkinson Sun Prairie Jefferson Stoughton Edgerton Harland Larbacher Don Bloom Roger Riesen Harland Sarbacher Joe Ripp John Deininger Sarbacher Bloom Ken Schild Scott Stafford Voelkli Larry Schwitz

Time Running Out For Rookies at Indy

Time is running out for rookies seeking a chance to race in the Indianapolis 500 on May 30. The deadline for completing the 25 mile tests at 130 135 140 and 145 mph is 6 o clock tonight. Five rookies are in the starting field and three more joined the eligible list on Tuesday Red Riegel Lessport Pa Lee Roy Yarbrough Bruce Jacobi. The five who qualified last weekend are Gary Congdon Gra n Grove Mel Kenyon Graham Hill Jackie Stewart and Art Pollard.

Indianapolis Ind Red Riegel Lessport Lee Roy Yarbrough Columbia S.C Bruce Jacobi

Awards Presented At Brodhead High Banquet

At the Brodhead High School athletic banquet Dave Brown spoke and presented awards. Recipients include Jeff Jubie and Bruce Cowan in basketball as well as numerous football wrestling and track honors plus team captains and MVPs.

Brodhead High School Dave Brown University of Wisconsin Tom Mitchell Jim Johnson Mitchell Johnson Badgers Monroe Tom Lee Mitchell Gerald Thompson DeVon Schlegel Bob Glaesman Will Kind Glaesman Ed Staskal Staskal George Sergeant Bob G Phil Garthwaite Gary Olson Jan Peterson John Yaun Jeff Jubie Keith Krause Mike Martin Kirk Olson Barry Sauer Dennis Sopher Dave Sullivan Greg Anderson Tom Turner Fritz Yaun Gary Zimmerman Bruce Cow

Reds blank Mets as Maloney twirls two-hitter

Cincinnati pitcher Jim Maloney limited New York to two hits and retired the final 22 batters as the Reds won 4-0. Tony Oliva homered twice and drove in four for Minnesota in an 8-3 win over Chicago. Classified ads remain a daily aid for solving problems.

Jim Maloney Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Tony Oliva Minnesota Twins Chicago White Sox

Local Golf Team Names and Cheerleaders List

A roster of players and cheerleaders is presented with names including Brad Garthwaite Dennis Frehner Jim Kjelland and Gary Richwine for the A team, alongside a B team and cheerleaders Brenda Carde Carol Hafen Mary Reigle Linda Sauer Shirley Sauer and others.

Burkhammer Brad Garthwaite Dave Pryce Rick Rader John Schoof Rodger Sullivan Mark Vlicek Bruce Cowan Dennis Frehner Jim Kjelland Bill Knight Don Condon Gary Richwine Dennis Thorp Larry Homb Steve Ripp Scott Condon Brenda Carde Carol Hafen Mary Reigle Linda Sauer Shirley Sauer Debbie Hoff Barbara Reigle Betty Reise Becky Saunders Kathy Zimmerli

Varsity Golfers Beaten by 227 199

The Monroe varsity golf team lost 227 to 199 to Middleton on the Middleton course. Jayvee squads won 217 231 with Mike Hall medalist shooting 36. Tom Ejisch led Monroe Jayvees with 40 and Ralph Phillips 42.

Monroe Middleton Jayvee Mike Hall Dave Goetz Tom Eisch Jayvees Ralph Phillips Steve Neuberger Varsity Kurt Share Bill Kubly Ron Smith Wynn Grendahl Larry Hiler Terry Utter Bill LeMaster Bill Summers

Eau Claire Blanks Stout In Two-Hit Shutout

Eau Claire pitcher Greg Zastrow threw a two hit shutout as Eau Claire defeated Stout 3-0 in the WSUC finale. An earlier rainout forced a doubleheader cancellation. An Eau Claire throwing error produced two runs, giving Eau Claire a 2-7 WSUC finish, with Superior winning last Saturday.

EAU Claire Greg Zastrow Stout Superior

Robert's Salon Leads League in Windy Acres Golf

Vi Kuban and Hazel Weissenfluh sparked the women’s league at Windy Acres yesterday. Kuban had the low gross 49 and Weissenfluh the low net 35. Prizes went to Betty Aiken Miriam Rufenacht Millie Peterson Ruth Olson and Eileen Wagner who tied for most strokes on No 7. Marilyn Voelkh had the shortest tee shot No 1 while Kuban had the low putts and Aiken the high putts. Team standings list Robert's Salon 16 Ludlow Bar 13 Goeck's D-X 11 Rofenacht's Oil Co 8 Johnie's Highway Club 6 Chocolate Shop 5.

Vi Kuban Hazel Weissenfluh Windy Acres Robert’s Salon Ludlow Bar Goeck’s D-X Rofenacht’s Oil Co Johnie’s Highway Club Chocolate Shop

Ortiz, world boxing champ, seeks Bronx state senate seat

Carlos Ortiz, the world lightweight boxing champion, announced Tuesday his plan to enter politics by seeking the Democratic nomination for the New York State Senate in his Bronx district.

Politices New York Carlos Ortiz Bronx N.Y

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