Munich closes with joyous note after tragic Games
At the XX Olympiad closing ceremony in Munich 1972 Olympians from Britain and others shared handshakes and flag rituals while Israel mourned eleven dead from the terrorist attack. Avery Brundage bid farewell as Lord Killanin prepared to lead the IOC into the Montreal 1976 cycle amidst political tensions and sport’s evolving landscape.
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Fall storms warn Wisconsin Lake Michigan anglers
DNR urges caution as autumn weather brings dangerous northeasters to Lake Michigan. High winds and large waves can last days, risk sinking boats. Fishermen should check forecasts, file float plans, carry safety gear, avoid small craft, and consider pier fishing when storms loom.
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Fox hunting banned at night under new state rule
Conservation Warden James Washburn reminds the public that fox hunting at night is illegal under 1972 regulations. A fox season runs in 30 counties from Oct 14 to Feb 29, including Green County, with daylight hunting only where no closed season exists per small game rules.
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Monroe boy nets 19 inch smallmouth in Fish Lake
Monroe junior high student Bob Wartenweiler caught a 19 inch four and a half pound smallmouth at Fish Lake Oneida County while fishing with his parents. He received Garcia Corp recognition and a Good Catch Award. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wartenweiler.
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Eley Hits 269 In Turner Hall Bowling Start
Turner Hall leagues opened the 1972-73 season with four groups in action. Dave Eley blasted 269 in his second game to post a 598 series, while Bob Ambrose led with a 609 series on games of 226 196 and 187. Other league leaders included Fred Wirtz 581 in Pleasure, Bud Wilde 589 in Minor No 3, and Bob Batty 521 in Classic. The R K Moe Paint & Plastics squad rolled 2758 to win four points over Green County House.
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Brewers Acquire Relief Pitcher Chuck Taylor
The Milwaukee Brewers announced the purchase of relief pitcher Chuck Taylor from Tidewater, the Mets’ minor league affiliate. Taylor, age 30, posted a 9-2 record this season in the minors.
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