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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1965

Page

4

Yankees Team Members List and Reds Pee Wee Roster

The article itemizes the Yankees lineup with front row Mike Stoneking and backs including Jon Hogan Mike Martinsen Steve Patten Randy Hawker Mark Hearn Dennis Owen Duaine Hunt Merlyn Brown Mark Gabriel Butch Hoag Eden Jim Gadient Ken Bohlken Bill Haag. It also lists the Reds Pee Wee squad with front row Bob Clement Ricky Buckner John Hines Lee Liebold Bruce Tjaden Dave Reding and back row Steve Eldrenkamp Carl Keating Terry Weber Terry Hinrichs Jerry Oney Jim Siebels Jim Cubit.

Yankees Mike Stoneking Jon Hogan Mike Martinsen Steve Patten Randy Doug Hawker Mark Hearn Dennis Owen Duaine Hunt Merlyn Brown Mark Gabriel Butch Hoag Eden Jim Gadient Ken Bohlken Bill Haag Reds Pee Wee League Bob Clement Ricky Buckner John Hines Lee Liebold Bruce Tjaden Dave Reding Steve Eldrenkamp Carl Keating Terry Weber Terry Hinrichs Jerry Oney Jim Siebels Jim Cubit

Monticello Cubs members pose for 1965 team photo

A Monticello Cubs group portrait lists front row players Tom Carlson Ron Long Gord Westhoff John Ferring batboy Bob Hines Mike Lambert Lanny Van Eman and others with Paul Sullivan absent as manager. The piece also notes four 1965 Big Fish records set in Iowa including Dick Johnson and Howard Clark entries and other catches across several species.

Monticello Cubs Tom Carlson Ron Long Iowa State Conservation Commission Dick Johnson Red Oak Howard Clark Bedford Harry Schenll Terris Frank Martin Marshalltown Vern Boerner Odeholt George Tuttle Omaha Walter Thompson Spirit Lake Guy Waalk McGregor

Lions Win Thirteen Inning Thriller Over Anamosa Electric

The Monticello Lions defeat first-place Anamosa Electric 5-3 in 13 innings. Ponder earned the win, Kula took the loss as the game remained tied at 3-3 after seven innings before Monticello scored two runs in the 13th.

Lions Anamosa Electric von Voltenburg Muller

Monticello Junior Golf Tourney Opens July 13

The Monticello Junior golf tourna ment will start next Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the golf course. Eligible players include high school students who are golf club members and non seniors may join the junior tourney. Backs up by local recreation coach Dean Nelson.

Monticello Dean Nelson Nelson

Beckett Wins Feature at Air View Holiday Race

Lenny Beckett of Anamosa captured the feature at Air View Speedway on Monday night July 5 after winning the second heat and the B semi main. Fred Horn Iowa City finished second in the feature with Shorty Thomas Anamosa third and Wrendon Fall Olin fourth. The program also saw trophy clashes and multiple heat winners throughout a crowded holiday program.

Air View Speedway Lenny Beckett Anamosa Beckett Fred Horn Iowa City Shorty Thomas Larry Sheldon Clarence Wrendon Fall Olin Chuck Luckemeyer Tipton Luckemeyer Dick Steiner Monticello Tom Schuster Pat Lyons Cascade al Iben Ron Loftsgard Elgin Pat Blake Virgil Offerman Don Prymek Vern Novak Cedar Rapids Air View Mel Morris West Liberty Walt Carey West Branch George Eastburn John DeKlotz Shellsburg Walt Carney Marlin Laetare Bob Ahlrich John DeKletz

Cubs Bow in First Round at Worthington

Balltown defeated Monticello 2 0 in the Worthington tournament first round. Ron Wood pitched a two hitter striking out 14 to earn the win, with Mike Hall taking the loss and Gord Westhoff also singled for Monticello.

Cubs Worthington Monticello Cubs Balltown Ron Wood Mike Hall Gord Westhoff Hall

Fourth of July celebration at Olin marks community event

Clear skies drew a large crowd to the Olin school grounds for the Fourth of July festivities starting at 1:30 p.m. A Little League game opened the day, with the Mets defeating the Cubs 15 to 5. An 8 p.m. band concert featured director John Bernatz, welcome by Bob Timmons, and an organ interlude presented by Master of Ceremonies Bud Hosington.

Olin Mets Cubs John Bernatz Bob Timmons Bud Hosington

Giants and Reds Tie For Pee Wee Lead

In Pee Wee league play the Giants and Reds each hold four wins and one loss after the Dodgers beat the Reds 9-6 and the Dodgers then routed the Yankees 23-3. A July 4 special at the park saw the Giants beat the Reds 10-4 in an All-Star game with performances by the Fall Brothers and Wapste Hillbillies.

Dodgers Reds Yankees Giants Park

Jones county forms civil defense board of good standing

The Jones county Board of Supervisors appointed a civil defense board with Harlan Cozart May or of Olin Henry Furino mayor of Anamosa Everett Mayberry chair of the Board and Sheriff Ralph Albaugh. They accepted the resignation of F L Fulwider Ana mosa as county civil defense director. Also approved quarterly reports from Sheriff Albaugh Clerk Glenn Brokaw Recorder Bess Sherman Auditor Helen Murrary and Monticello justice M E McCrabb with various fees and tax redemptions noted. Vernon Construction Joyce Lumber Gray Lumber and Olin Consolidated school aided the effort.

Jones County Board of Supervisors Harlan Cozart Olin Henry Furino Anamosa Everett Mayberry Ralph Albaugh F. L. Fulwider Glenn Brokaw Bess Sherman Helen Murrary M. E. McCrabb Monticello

More Sports News and Photos in the Express

A brief note announces expanded sports coverage in the Express with additional game reports and feature photos, inviting readers to check the sports section for details and highlights.

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