Becket Claims Feature Win at Air View Speedway
Lenny Becket of Anamosa led the field in the feature at Air View Speedway Monticello with Bill Essex second after a rain delay. Essex won the feature, followed by Becket and John Deklotz, with the consolation taken by Bill Bleadorn and top Monticello runners in the semi mains. A Reds over Yankees Pee Wee game and Giants over Dodgers results are noted with early standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenny Becket
Anamosa
Air View Speedway
Monticello
Bill Essex
West Liberty
Bill Bleadorn
al Iben
Pat Lyons
Cascade
John Deklotz
Shellsburg
Shorty Thomas
Bill
Mel Morris
Walt Carney
Ron Fisher
Cedar Rapids
Bob Aldrich
Reds
Yankees
Fraser graduates from Red Cross Aquatic School
Elizabeth J. Fraser of Monticello completed the ten day American Red Cross National Aquatic school at Camp Number 2, Lake Murray Ardmore. One hundred students trained in first aid swimming lifesaving and small craft safety will return as qualified Red Cross instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liz Fraser
Elizabeth J. Fraser
John H. Fraser, Jr
Monticello
American Red Cross National Aquatic School
Camp Number 2
Lake Murray
Ardmore
Oklo
American Red Cross
Eighteen Monticello Children Sign Up for Golf Lessons
Eighteen youngsters aged 9 to 12 sign up for golf lessons led by Coach Dean Nelson. Participants include Randy Hunt Jessica Landis Bruce Landis Carol Thompson Mike Becker Michele Becker Cathy Thompson Paul Eldrenkamp Patti McDonald Vicky Muller Lynn Muller Jane Shelley Phil McDonald Mark Becker John Rogers Nancy Bader Chris Peck Gary Nelson. Lessons run Tuesday and Thursday mornings at the country club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Dean Nelson
Randy Hunt
Jessica Landis
Bruce Landis
Carol Thompson
Mike Becker
Michele Becker
Cathy Thompson
Paul Eldrenkamp
Patti McDonald
Vicky Muller
Lynn Muller
Jane Shelley
Phil McDonald
Mark Becker
John Rogers
Nancy Bader
Chris Peck
Gary Nelson
Cubs topple Holy Cross in Holy Cross tourney opener
Monticello Cubs rally from an 8 2 deficit to beat Winthrop 4 3 in the first round. Mike Hall earned the win with support from Gord Westhoff and Jim Wright in a disputed sixth seventh inning comeback. The Cubs next host Cedar Rapids Warriors and travel to Epworth Sunday for another Holy Cross tournament game. They also schedule a June 28 clash with the Indianapolis Clowns at city park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Cubs
Mike Hall
Rick Westhoff
Gord Westhoff
Hall
Jim Wright
Westhoff
Monticello
Wright
Jack Welland
Cedar Rapids Warriors
Holy Cross
Epworth
Cub
Indianapolis Clowns
Hank Barron
John Wyatt
Cubs Take Lead With 7 0 Victory Over Winthrop
The league leading Cubs beat Winthrop 7 to 0 on June 9 at Winthrop to move into sole first place in the Mississippi Valley league. Duck Huber hit a three run homer, Gord Westhoff added a solo shot, and John Wright, Hall, Rick Westhoff, and Jim Wright contributed RBI hits. Bob Hines scored on a sacrifice fly for the final run, as Monticello, 4-0, leads with Winthrop 2-1 and Dyersville 4-2. Cascade edged Monticello 2-0 in a non league game with Don Zirtsman allowing five hits in seven innings.
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CUBS
Westhoff
Huber
Wright
Jim
Featherston
Weiland
Hines
John
Sullivan
Hall
Winthrop
Mike Hall
Duck Huber
Gord Westhoff
John Wright
Rick Westhoff
Jim Wright
Bob Hines
Monticello
Dyersville
Cascade
Don Zirtsman
B. J. Featherston
Pony League Opens Season at Center Junction
Center Junction Pony League begins play with Olin defeating Center Jet 6 to 3 in the opener held June 10. Schedule lists games at 5 p.m. through July with teams Wyoming Oxford Junction Onslow Lost Nation Olin Center Jet and Center Junction players named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony League
Center Junction
Monticello Panthers Top Vinton 3-1 On Home Field
Monticello Panthers beat Vinton 3-1 on their home diamond with Tom Adamson earning the win and ten strikeouts. Gallup took the loss as Monticello built a 2-0 lead in the first inning and added a final run in the second while Vinton scored in the fourth. Monticello hosts Marton next Tuesday after a trip to Independence Friday.
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Panthers
RBI
Balsiger
Wright
Ferrall
Hetzler
Nieters
Greenawald
Schatz
G Miller
Adamson
Monticello Panther
Winton
Tom Adamson
Gallup
Vinton
Monticello
Independence
Marton
Baseball Tourney Set for Monti and Monticello Areas
Monticello and Wyoming have been chosen as sites for the 1965 Summer High School Sectional Baseball Tournaments July 7 14. Some 368 teams will participate with L T Quinn executive secretary of the Town High School Athletic Association. Tournament managers are D L Greenawald Monticello High School principal and Clayton Ridout.
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Monticello
Wyoming
L.T. Quinn
Town High School Athletic Association
D. L. Greenawald
Monticello High School
Clayton Ridout
Center Jct Little League Debuts With 7 1 Loss
Center Jct Little League opened its season with a 7 1 defeat at Wyoming on June 8. Coaches Leland Achenbach and Martin Townsend lead the squad. Upcoming games list June 15 Lost Nation at Center Jet June 22 Oxford Jet at Center Jet June 29 Center Jet at Lost Nation July 6 Wyoming at Center July 13 Center Jet at Oxford et. Players include Lyle Thompson pitcher Richard Hoffman catcher Richard Achenbach first base Kenny Ketelsen shortstop Steven Paulsen second base Bobby Gravel third base Mike Calloway right field with others Steven Williams Danny Lawson Craig Taylor Rex Andrews Randy Krutzfield Tommy Stingley David Hedemann and David Leytem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Jct
Pony League
Babe Ruth
Jack Stingley
Olin
Center Jet
Wyoming
Oxford Jct
Onslow
Leland Achenbach
Martin Townsend
Lost Nation
Oxford Jet
Center i
Oxford
Lyle Thompson
Richard Hoffman
Richard Achenbach
Kenny Ketelsen
Steven Paulsen
Bobby Gravel
Mike Calloway
Steven Williams
Danny Lawson
Craig Taylor
Rex Andrews
Randy Krutzfield
Tommy Stingley
David Hedemann
David Leytem
Monticello Wy sectional schedule list of teams and dates
The Midland high school superintendent in Wyoming lists Monticello and Wyoming sites hosting games. Cascade Aquin Dyersville Xavier Coggon Central City Monticello and Dubuque Senior will play at Monticello while Delwood Elwood Lincoln Stanwood Maquoketa Lost Nation Midland Wyoming and Olin will play at Wyoming. Semis occur July 12 at both sites with finals July 14. Monticello meets Mediapolis winner July 16 in Muscatine District 5 action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland High School
Wyoming
Monticello
Cascade Aquin
Dyersville
Xavier
Coggon
Central City
Dubuque
Delwood
Elwood
Lincoln
Stanwood
Maquoketa
Lost Nation
Midland
Olin
Muscatine
May Selective Service registrations tallied in Jones county
Nineteen Jones county residents registered with Selective Service during May per secretary Mrs. Catherine Doolittle. Names listed include Monticello’s Dean Zumbrunnen, Thomas Eden, and Robert Hall among others such as Jeffery Appleby, Phillip House, David Hoyer, Ronald Hendricks, Robert Hosford, David Eilers, Hugh Tasker, Olin Graf, John Randall, Richard Erickson, Kenneth Lasack, Patrick Meehan, Steven Rutan, David Rickels, Dale Condry Jr., and Kenneth Starks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Catherine Doolittle
Monticello
Dean Edward Zumbrunnen
Thomas Douglas Eden
Robert John Hall
Jeffery Michael Appleby
Phillip Stanley House
Wyoming
Hugh Neil Tasker
Olin
Robert Allen Graf
Martelle
John Herbert Randall
Oxford Jet
Richard Nicholas Erickson
Kenneth Otto Lasack
Anamosa
Patrick James Meehan
Steven Lantz Rutan
David Vernon Rickels
Dale Royden Condry, Jr
Kenneth LaVerne Starks
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