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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1964

Page

5

Slowpitch Action Opens at Twining Park Firemen top Moose in opener

In Twining park opening night slowpitch, Firemen beat Moose 15 2 as Wilbert Bernet four for four leads Chalet Cheese to 15 7 win over Milwaukee Cheese and Wisconsin Liquid Feed blanks White Haven. Herman Spani and Cliff Ennschwander each three hits for Firemen. Gene Hefty wins for Chalet. Tonight schedule features EUB No II vs Baumgartners and other SH youth league games.

Twining Park Moose Wilbert Bernet Chalet Cheese Milwaukee Cheese Wisconsin Liquid Feed White Haven Herman Spani Cliff Neuenschwander Duane Kohl Roger Severson Paul Mueller al Schwartz Gene Lueck Wilbert Bennet Bob Montgomery Milwaukee Cheese Squad Jerry Hilfiker Milwaukee Cheese Club Gene Hefty Fred Frehner Dick Witt Gary Brewer Forrest Ludwig Harison Butternhoff Ed Grossen Gus Martini Alfred Kuntz Jim Bossany del Brandenburg Ken Schindler Paul Miller Brandenburg EUB No. II Baumgartners South Wayne Grace ‘Lutheran Eagles No Cman Lanz Hardware Wisconsin Power and Light Dorman’s EUB No Swiggum’s

Stars Pitching Bunning Fires One-Hit Win Over Colts

In Houston yesterday Jim Bunning blanked the Colts with a one hit shutout to spoil Runs for Johnson night, guiding the Phillies to a 4-0 victory. Mets batter George Altman homered for three runs and added two more hits to end a 31 inning scoreless stretch, helping New York defeat San Francisco 4-2. Lonnie Sanders, 23, Michigan State grad, signed his rookie contract with the Washington Redskins, at 6-foot-3 and 210 pounds.

Jim Bunning Phillies Johnson Houston Colts George Altman Mets Skein San Francisco Giants Washington Lonnie Sanders Washington Redskins National Football League Sanders Michigan State

Braves Meet Reds Tonight in NL showdown opener

Braves and Reds open a two game series at Crosley Field with Warren Spahn pitching for Milwaukee's Braves. Spahn seeks a rebound after a rough start to the season while rookie Sammy Ellis starts for Cincinnati. Bragan plans to bench no major changes, keeping Maye at third and Mathews at first as he seeks more offense on the road trip.

Cincinnati Milwaukee Warren Spahn Braves Cincinnati Reds Spahn Sammy Ellis Reds County Stadium Philadelphia Nobby Bragan Crosley Field Bragan Lee Maye Eddie Mathews Maye

Christopherson Wins Bout in Olympic Trials

Christopherson of Minneapolis outpointed Cliff Raulerson of Grand Forks Air Force Base in an opening round Olympic light heavyweight bout. Christopherson, at 175 1 5 pounds, is now in the Air Force.

Christopherson New York University of Wisconsin Bob Christopherson Minneapolis

Palmer Wins Oklahoma City Open In Rainy Finish

Arnold Palmer overcame a three stroke deficit to win the Oklahoma City Open at Quail Creek. He closed with a five under par 67 for 277, aided by two late birdies and favorable weather after two days of rain delays. Lionel Hebert finished second at 279, with Bob Verney third and others in contention.

Norman Rowland Oklahoma City Arnie Arnold Palmer Ernie Vossler Palmer Lionel Hebert Quail Creek Country Club Augusta Hebert George Bayer Jack McGowan South Africa Bob Verney Mike Souchak

Gurney Reveals Race Strategy for Memorial Day 500

Dan Gurney of Costa Mesa California plans to drive aggressively from the start in one of three Lotus Ford cars for the Memorial Day 500. He aims for a fast pit stop and says there is no other viable strategy against the field. Gurney, who finished near the front last year, tested over 150 miles with speed up to 154.2 mph ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix practice week.

Dan Gurney Zandvoort Gurney Costa Mesa Calif Parnelli Jones Jimmy Clark

Adam Elected By Alpine Club

Monroe's Alpine Curling Club elected Edward M. Adam as president to succeed Philip H. Darling and named Perry J. Power Jr. as vice president L. J. Schroeder as secretary with Lester G. Forcade reappointed treasurer New directors include Schroeder and Dr John Norton Club reports show strong first season with breaking even and high rink use Plans call for longer next season starting ice around November 1 and curling about November 15 plus summer completion of kitchen facilities

Monroe Alpine Curling Club Edward M. Adam Tech Philip H. Darling Perry J. Power Jr L. J. Schroeder Lester G. Forcade Forcade Schroeder John Norton

Boat Club Takes Rock River Trip

Monroe Boat Club held its first Beloit Rock River cruise Sunday with a post picnic. Coast Guard inspected boats and Dan Wyss won a boat back-up race. Cruisemasters for June are Lester Witt and Dan Wyss. Members and guests included Betty Matzke Neva Benfer Glenn Kleckler Dennis Swiggum.

Monroe Boat Club Rock River Beloit Coast Guard Harold Matzke Monroe Raymond Malcock Brodhead Dan Wyss Betty Matzke Neva Benfer Glenn Kleckler Orangeville Dennis Swiggum Lester Witt Stanley Whitehead Raymond Maicock Madison

NCAA Creates Scholarship Fund For Star Athletes

The NCAA will contribute 35000 of football TV income to start a post graduate and professional study program for top scholar athletes. Approved by the executive committee in San Francisco on April 18, the plan awards 32 one year 1000 grants to outstanding 1964-65 seniors who played football and basketball. An additional 3000 covers administration. Money comes from NBC TV rights for 1964. A scholarship committee will manage the program.

Sandad Lity National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Association San Francisco National Broadcasting Co

Studio Captures Lead in KC Loop Knights League

The Studio moved to first place in the Knights of Columbus League at Windy Acres last night by gaining four points from the Hooligans. Bob Silvis of Bankers Life shot 39 gross and 27 net, added a birdie two on the first hole. Roger Moe earned a special prize with 10 putts for nine holes.

Ane Studio Knights of Columbus Windy Acres Bob Silvis Bankers Life Silvis Roger Moe Jim Valker Ralph Wilcox Studio No-Moe’s Latercomers the Hooligans

Bull Signs With Bears Chicago

Halfback Ron Bull agreed to a third season with the NFL champion Chicago Bears. In two seasons he accumulated 1,570 rushing yards including 767, 463 receiving yards and 340 kickoff return yards.

Bull Bears Chicago Ron Bull Chicago Bears Bears Baylor Cushing

Yearround Virgin Islands Temperatures Stable at 78 Degrees

In the Virgin Islands the annual average temperature remains about 78 degrees with only a six degree swing between winter and summer. The small variance indicates mild seasonality and pleasant yearround conditions for residents and visitors.

Virgin Islands

Peters Pitches Against Indians in tight AL race

UHILAGU of-Gary Peters, rookie of the year in 1963, will seek a pitching win to tighten the White Sox grip on the AL lead against Cleveland. Sonny Siebert faces Peters as Cleveland trails by a game. Also, Cubs and Cardinals open a three-game set in St Louis as pitching troubles plague Chicago.

Uhilagu Gary Peters White Sox Cleveland Indians Tribe Sox New York Yankees Sonny ‘Siebert Cleveland Washington Cubs Dick Ellsworth St. Louis Cardinals Ernie Broglio Bob Kennedy

Baseball Standings and Monday Results

The American League standings show Detroit two games behind with 14 wins and 15 losses, New York leading, and Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota and Chicago trailing. Monday results include Detroit 7 Washington 6. Next games feature Minnesota at New York and Philadelphia at San Francisco in the National League with several matchups scheduled today.

Chicago New York Cleveland Baltimore Minnetota Detroit Los Angeles Boston Washington Kansas City Minnesota Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Milwaukee Houston San Francis

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