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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1967
Page
4
Martin Bethke led New Glarus High School to a 62 point victory at Holyoke Field Monroe in the State Line meet yesterday. Bethke captured first in three events including a 5'5" high jump and a 20'2% long jump, then joined with a teammate for further success.
William Moon and Don Hugdahl of Monroe earned $180 after placing fifth in the Wisconsin State Men's Bowling championship. Punpale finished fifth in the vision handicap doubles with 1,270 total pins. Gary Nielsen and Jack Anderson of Waupaca won the event with 1,316 total, claiming $400 and watches. World's lightest wood is said to be tano.
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Upsets highlight Twining Park slow pitch action as Glarers Brian Thacker Steve Marty and Keith Disch claim a first in the 880 relay. New Glarus tops with 45 points aided by Julio Rodriguez’s 100 yard dash win and others.
Tomorrow’s sports results will appear on the sports page and cover Wednesday night Businessmen’s Golf League results. The section also previews state line schools in action from yesterday’s track meet with brief notes on performances and participants.
State Line schools travel to Hamilton Field on Thursday May 25 for a 17 team Class C WIAA track sectional. Albany Argyle Belleville Blanchardville Brodhead Cambridge Clinton Gratiot Johnson Creek Juda Lake Mills Monticello New Glarus Palmyra South Wayne Turner and Wisconsin School for the Deaf compete. Cambridge seeks title after 47 percent team points last year with New Glarus second at 44 percent and Belleville and Turner tied for third. Dave Atlas of Cambridge is the lone double winner in hurdle events. Winners advance to June 2 State Finals at Monona Grove. Coaches meet at 3:30 PM to establish heats. Final mile relay at 9:20 PM.
Freeport defeated Monroe 63 as Norder edged Lafferty in singles and teamed with Mayer for a doubles win. Gerhart and Hefty split singles, while Bossanny and Barry fell in singles and doubles. The upcoming dual with Edgerton and the four-school conference tournament Saturday at Recreation Park and Twining were announced with 32 players slated from eight schools.
Four women received prizes after the Ladies Golf League finished its first afternoon. Vi Kuban had low gross 50 while Fran Johnston posted high gross 87. Marlen Leopold earned low net 34 and Anita Gerber high net 53. Pars on number three went to Nan Rae Olsen Hazel Weissenfluh and Helen Hayes. Team standings show Monroe's new coach Larry Davis leads after Madison East and Marco's Whitewater State University among others.
Badger Conference golf and track open tomorrow in Janesville and Monona Grove with eight schools, while tennis begins Saturday on four courts in Recreation Park and Twining Park, Monroe. Monroe Cheesemakers track team hosts opening field events at 5:30 with finals near 7, after opening ceremonies featuring a track queen. Baseball hosts Edgerton in final league game as tourney action continues next week. State Line Conference track meet last night at Monroe names New Glarus as league champ and highlights standings across divisions, with Belleville winning baseball and Parkview defending champs suffering two league losses. Local windfall gifts and winded commentary swirl amid postgame chatter, plus a fertilizer gas incident at Twining Park lingering over the slow-pitch diamond.
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