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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1966

Page

5

Monroe Trackmen Favored in Wisconsin Class B and C Meet

Monona Grove, Peshtigo emerge as top contenders as 192 schools vie in Madison area track championships. Monroe's Mark Winzenried and Jim Dearth headline Class B hopes with strong 440 and field marks while Ken Peterson aims long jump standards.

Jim Dearth Winzenried Wisconsin Dearth Ken Peterson Grafton Richland Center Monona Grove Hudson Platteville Mosinee Mukwonago Cumberland Medford Prairie du Chien Bruce Trail Peshtigo Monroe West Milwaukee Shorewood Hartland Arrowhead Kohler Dick Smith Weston Bill Schnur Schnur George Williams Oregon Jim Lawinger Swift Tom Campbell Jim Saletri Suring

Chicago 3 Baltimore 2 and Cleveland 13 Detroit 2

Scores show Chicago defeats Baltimore 3 to 2 while Cleveland runs past Detroit 13 to 2. Friday schedule includes Baltimore at Chicago and Cleveland at Detroit with several other matchups noted for Friday and Wednesday box results across the National League standings.

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

Wheelwright Signs with Falcons After Giants Draft

The Atlanta Falcons announce the signing of Ernie Wheelwright, a 240-pound fullback acquired from the New York Giants in the expansion draft. Wheelwright, 26, led the Giants in rushing as a rookie in 1964. Contract terms were not disclosed.

Wheelwright Atlanta Atlanta Falcons Ernie Wheelwright New York Giants Giants

Garron Signs Seventh Season With Boston Patriots

Running back Larry Garron, an original member of the Boston Patriots, has signed for his seventh season with the American Football League club.

Boston Larry Garron Boston Patriots

One-Hitter Sparkles As Monroe Machine Beats Chalet 5 1

Monroe Machine and Welding pitchers Roger Hoesly and Dick Feller combine for a one hitter to defeat Chalet Cheese 5 to 1 in the opener of the Monroe Slow Pitch League. Tom Stine homered and drove in three runs as Pat's Tap No 1 won 10 5 over Swiggums. Dormans edged Pat's Tap No 2 18 17 in a slugfest. Tom's Silo Service beat Firemen 11 9 behind Roger Schneeberger two run homer and three RBIs.

Roger Hoesly Dick Feller Monroe Machine and Welding Chalet Cheese Monroe Tom Stine Pat Dormans Bud Donavan Tom Silo Firemen Roger Schneeberger Hoesly Feller Dick Smith Leroy Rufer Paul Hefty Gene Hefty Keith Christianson Daren Friedrichs Dave Kuebli Stan Rebly Kuebli Pat Lunda Christianson Skip Brennan Gary Jeglum Swiggums Jim VanWagenan Charles Lostetter Don Miller Leroy Marty Bill Wunschel Jeglum

Dormans wins as nine innings decide tight game

Donovan collects four hits with four RBIs for the winners. Tom Holcomb gains the win, Bob Hoesly the loss as Dormans secures the decisive run in the ninth. Hartwig Neuenschwander lead Pat's Top No. 2 with four RBIs apiece.

Dormans Donovan Russ Johnson Bill Carter Johnson Bob Wolfe Gary Rufenacht Warren Schesser Butch Hartwig Paul Miller Don Neuenschwander Pat Hartwig Neuenschwander Bill Walters Miller Tom Holcomb Bob Hoesly Tom Silo Services Roger Sullivan Schneeberger al Zuhlke Roy Figi Roger Guttmer Bob Rufer George Cromwell Walt Rufner Gene Lueck Marty March John McLelland Roger Brugger Don van Wagenen

Holiday Races Set at Rockford

Holiday weekend drag racing at Rockford Dragway Byron Indiana features the famous Little Red Wagon with Bill Maverick Golden of Los Angeles at the wheel. Wheelstands fuel the show as 426 cubic inch Dodge engine powers a 120 mph quarter mile run. Time trials start 9 a.m. races at 2 p.m. both days with the track 15 miles southwest of Rockford on Highway 2.

Rockford Dragway Byron Bill (Maverick) Golden Los Angeles California Golden Rockford

Griffith Archer World Middleweight Title Bout Planned

A July 13 Madison Square Garden world middleweight title bout between champion Emile Griffith and challenger Joey Archer is expected to be announced at a boxing luncheon today.

New York Emile Griffith Joey Archer Madison Square Garden

Area High School Spring Tournament Action Uproots Local Schedule

District baseball playoffs and sectional track meets continue this week with Class B and C state track at Delavan Darien on Saturday. Golf and tennis sectionals race toward Cambridge and Janesville with state meet action in Milwaukee and West Bend. State Line Conference schools including Brodhead and New Glarus vie in sectional play with Beloit and Janesville among rivals. Leading players and two-advancement rules shape the qualifier field across golf, tennis, and track.

Delavan-Darien Cambridge Janesville Lake Ripley Brodhead New Glarus State Line Cheesemakers Beloit Badger Edgerton Fort Atkinson Jefferson Monona Grove Stoughton Lake Mills Madison East Madison la Follette Milton Union West Bend Monticello Jan Metz Tom Edwards Orfordville

Monroe Competes in Badger Tourneys in Golf and Tennis

Monroe participated in the Badger Conference golf at Sun Prairie last Friday finishing in the lower team and individual standings. The following day in Middleton, tennis saw junior Bill Norden lead locals with the Badger singles crown in his possession.

Monroe Badger Sun Prairie Middleton Bill Norder

Cheesemakers Place Second at Badger Track Meet

The Cheesemaker thinclads earned second place at Monona Grove's Badger track meet on Tuesday. Non qualifiers for the Monroe Sectional last Friday completed their season. others still aim for the State Class B title with running trials this week to finalize the two relay teams for Delavan-Darien alongside league-meet times.

Badger Monona Grove Monroe Delavan-Darien

Cheesemakers open season with win over Edgerton

Marty Deignan's baseball team earned the first win of the season last Friday against Edgerton 3-1. The district tourney game with the Crimson Tide is set for Tuesday at Orfordville Parkview. Only Dick Swiggum remains a regular among seniors. future looks bright for next season. Coach Gary Rug e's golfers

Marty Deignan Edgerton Crimson Tide Orfordville Parkview Dick Swiggum

State Track Meet Qualifiers From Local Schools

New Glarus and Belleville posted top finishes in the conference meet with multiple qualifiers, while Whitewater State University hosted last week's sectional. Blanchardville Albany Juto South Wayne and Argyle had no placing athletes. the state meet begins at 10 a.m. in both classes.

New Glarus Belleville Whitewater State University Blanchardville Albany Juto South Wayne Argyle

Tennis Tourney Set by Jaycees in Wauwatosa

The Wauwatosa Jaycees will host the State Junior Tennis Tournament at Elm Grove courts the weekend of June 24 to 26. About 200 youths from across the state are expected to enter, with singles and doubles for high school boys and girls and the state winner to be flown to Tampa in August for nationals. Wayne Peacock, former state closed champion, will run an instructional clinic on June 25.

Wauwatosa Wauwatosa Jaycees Donald E. Stockhausen Elm Grove Tampa Fla Wayne Peacock

Orangeville Downs Elizabeth Nine 23-3 in Opener

Orangeville Town Team the Orioles routed a young Elizabeth nine 23-3 in the Black Hawk Baseball League opener. Tom Marcum hit two home runs and went 4 for 5 while Ron Blankenhorn added a homer and 3 for 5. Blankenhorn started, allowed three runs, and fanned 14 in seven innings. Marcum pitched the seventh with three strikeouts. Red Freese collected four hits.

Orangeville Orioles Elizabeth Tom Marcum Ron Blankenhorn Red” Freese

Mantle stars as Yankees crush California 11 6

Yesterday's stars include Mickey Mantle of the Yankees driving in five runs with two home runs in an 11 6 victory over California. Milt Pappas of the Reds pitched a five hit 6 2 win over Atlanta for his fourth straight complete game victory.

Mickey Mantle Yankees New York California Milt Pappas Reds Atlanta

Classified Ads Solve Daily Problems for Thousands

Local readers depend on classified ads to find practical solutions each day. Listings cover jobs housing services and items for sale helping families manage routines and budgets in their community.

Strickler Named For Student Unit

Palmer Butch Strickler of New Glarus is elected to a three year term on the Wisconsin Student Aid Foundation board. Other new incorporations include Robert Leslie and Yew K Low of Madison Fred Steckelberg of Prairie du Lac William Schorer Jr of Reedsburg Gustave A Heineke of Wisconsin Dells Scott Hake of Janesville Jack F Kellner of Grafton and Charles Goldenberg of Milwaukee. Lee Mitchell, Monroe High School basketball coach and athletic director, joins the board. The foundation is a Wisconsin nonstock nonprofit formed to solicit money and provide scholarships or grant in aid to University of Wisconsin student athletes.

Palmer Butch) Strickler New Glarus Wisconsin Student Aid Foundation Robert Leslie Yew K. Low Madison Fred Steckelberg Prairie du Lac William Schorer Jr Reedsburg Gustave A. Heineke Wisconsin Dells Scott Hake Janesville Jack F. Kellner Grafton Charles Goldenberg Milwaukee Lee Mitchell Monroe Wisconsin Student Aid Foundation Inc University of Wisconsin Board of Regents

Lost Act Sparks Logician’s Chase Through Archives

An archival mystery centers on a missing act whose absence confounds researchers. Librarians note clues traceable to manuscripts and institutional records, inviting scholars to sort sightings and reconstruct the performance history from scattered hints.

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