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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1957
Page
4
Monticello track squad competes Thursday in the WaMac conference meet at Marion after a Tuesday rain delay. Preliminary events start at 4 pm and finals at 4 20 pm under lights with coach Dean Nelson predicting a balance of event strengths and many seconds.
Monticello Sports association reports fourteen players lined up to fill Cubs positions under a home talent rule allowing Anamosa players to join. Standouts include Kenny Taylor and Corky McQuaid, with pitcher Klinger from Waukon living in town. Don Russell leaves after hitting .421 with four homers last season.
Monticello's junior high track team set three school marks at the Washington junior high relays in Dubuque. Paul Shelley placed second in the low hurdles and ran a preliminary heat.
Golfer Bob Mullen recorded his second hole-in-one on the Monticello course on May 8. The 105 yard No. cup par three hole crosses a water hazard. his son Joe witnessed the ace, with Mullen noting he used a seven iron while others use a nine.
Brenda Jean Upah of Vining is listed as having eleven living grandparents including four grandparents three great grandparents and four great great grandparents in the family record.
The Monticello Sports association revealed pairings for the second annual Monticello invitational, to be held at the fairgrounds diamond on June 25, 26, 28 and 30. Eight teams compete with an entry fee of 20 dollars per club and no prize money yet set.
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