Monroe Opens Season Against Beloit Catholic in Opener
Monroe Cheesemakers face Beloit Catholic tomorrow night at South Beloit Park on Highway 213. Coach Gary Ruge lists five juniors and six seniors on offense with Dan Franklin at quarterback and a starting line averaging 180 pounds. The defense mirrors balance with Grendahl and Wuethrich among starters and captains named Burington and Dearth. Returning lettermen include Franklin, Buchholtz, Martin, Swiggum and others. Jayvee team starts season Saturday at Juda.
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Phillies Acquire Power to Replace Thomas on Injured Thumb
Philadelphia Phillies general manager John Quinn announced the purchase of Vic Power from the Los Angeles Angels to fill in for the injured Frank Thomas. Thomas broke a thumb in a Tuesday slide at second base against the Dodgers, prompting the midweek deal.
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Cook County Bans Bow and Arrow Hunting
Cook County Board outlawed hunting with bow and arrow. Board President Seymour Simon said the ordinance targets a large population area and could result in more casualties than deer, reflecting concerns over safety in a crowded county.
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White Sox lose as Twins top Chicago 5-2
Minnesota jumped on Juan Pizarro for six hits and five runs through the second and third innings to hand the White Sox a 5-2 defeat. J Mudcat Grant limited Chicago to six hits as Jimmie Hall and Harmon Killebrew drove in runs in the late frame. The Cubs outslug Houston Colts 6-3 at Wrigley Field as Dick Ellsworth improves to win. Jim Stewart delivered a two run single in a decisive seventh. Billy Williams extended his hitting streak to 10 games with three hits and his 32nd homer. The Cubs face Ken Johnson after Larry Jackson starts for Chicago.
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National League scoreboard and results feature midweek standings
NL standings show Philadelphia 83 56 and St. Louis 78 61 leading. results include St. Louis 10 Philadelphia 5 in 11 innings, Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 1, Milwaukee 7 New York 4, Chicago 6 Houston 3, Los Angeles 8 San Francisco 1. Upcoming games list St. Louis at Philadelphia and Milwaukee at New York.
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Greatests Lead in Windy Acres Golf Action
In a windy Windy Acres session the Greatests secured all six points from the Swingers to maintain first place. A league playoff is set for Saturday and Sunday with flexible match scheduling. Low gross honors went to Max Harmes at 39 while low net went to Roger Severson and Erv Pankow at 31.
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Torre Cloninger Lead Braves Win Over Mets
Milwaukee pitcher Tony Cloninger and catcher Joe Torre powered the Braves to a 7 4 win over the New York Mets. Cloninger allowed four hits for his 16th win, Torre drove in four runs on three hits and raised his RBI total to 92 while Aaron was sidelined with a sprained ankle. The Braves moved to sixth place.
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Braves Recall Braun to Milwaukee Braves
Milwaukee Braves announce the recall of John Braun from the Pacific Coast League. He will report to Milwaukee Friday. Braun is a 6 foot 5 right handed pitcher.
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Packers Trim Mestnik as They Prepare for Bears Opener
Green Bay decrees the final 40 man roster ahead of Sunday's NFL opener against Chicago. Frank Mestnik was released, while nine rookies join coach Vince Lombardi’s squad including Claridge, Voss, Brown, Wright, McDowell, Bowman, Long, Crutcher, and Hart. Lombardi notes Bears back Jon Arnett could shape the game.
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Badgers Bolster Defensive Drill Ahead of Kansas State Clash
Wisconsin coach Milt Bruhn ordered an hour session to strengthen defense after a scrimmage. Key players like Hal Brandt and Ralph Kurek sat out, while injuries to Steve Young Jim Waller and Nate Jenkins restricted practice as the Badgers prepare to host Kansas State in the season opener.
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Pressbox Project Approved for Monroe High Field
Monroe Board of Education opened bids in special session for a pressbox at the new athletic field. Monroe Construction Co. submitted the low bid and its contract was accepted. The pressbox should be ready for the first home game September 18 against Stoughton.
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Stars Pitching, Lolich Root Tigers Past Yankees 40 Victory
Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich hurled a five hitter for a 40 win over the New York Yankees, his third straight shutout and seventh consecutive win to raise his record to 16-7. Lou Brock led St. Louis with five hits and four runs as the Cardinals beat Philadelphia 10-5 in 11 innings. A. J. Foyt won the Indiana State Fair Century race for late model stock cars after starting last in the 100-mile event.
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