Standout backs key for star victory coach says
Coach John Sauer predicts the College All-Star can beat the Packers Friday night with a strong backfield and fresh backs. He emphasizes collective running and blocking, notes injury-free squad, and cites players Donny Anderson Jim Grabowski Mike Garrett Walt Garrison Roy Shivers for the backfield. Linebacker depth is tested by Carl McAdams injury.
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Sauer
Otto Graham
Packers
Donny Anderson
Texas Tech
Jim Grabowski
Illinois
Sloan
Bill Anderson
Tulsa
Gary Lane
Missouri
Carl McAdams
Oklahoma
McAdams
Carl
Green Bay
Iverson wins Wisconsin State Amateur with 300-yard tee shots
La Crosse golfer Don Iverson, 20, captures the Wisconsin State Amateur at Sheboygan Pine Hills. He boomed at least ten drives over 300 yards, all straight, and sealed the final with a deft sand shot to within a yard on the 12th hole. Iverson plans three tournaments and maintains a disciplined practice routine.
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Wisconsin
Don Iverson
la Crosse
Iverson
Tribune
Milwaukee
Sheboygan Pine Hills
Schlicht
Don
Carl
Ralph
Butch) Schlicht
Madison
Paul J. Shane
Associated Press
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse County
Jack Knothe
Gary Johnson
Baseball great Hank Gowdy dies at 76 in Columbus
Hank Gowdy, famed NL catcher and 1914 World Series star with the Boston Braves, dies at age 76 after a long illness in Columbus. He played 10 major league seasons, served in World War I, coached for the Braves and Reds, and later directed youth activities for the Columbus Jets.
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Hank Gowdy
Columbus
Ohio
Boston Braves
Gowdy
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
George Stallings
Braves
Boston
A’s
Harry Gowdy
Horace
Pep) Gowdy
Cincinnati
Giants
Washington
Muddy Ruel
Hank
Ruel
Freddie Lindstrom
America
Rainbow Division
166Th Infantry
France
Minneapolis
Rochester
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Columbus Jets
Tremperleau League Shooting Champions Listed
The article lists winners across divisions in the Tremperleau League shoot. Top artists include Charles Snyder leading men with 455 points and Elaine Rieman headlining the women with 369, followed by Judy Clark and Eunice Dahlen in other female divisions. Additional top finishers span bowmen archers and junior categories with scores ranging from the 400s to the 40s.
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Charles Snyder
Jim Keim
Bob Grochowski
al Lindvik
LeRoy Backus
Duane Jacob
Bowman
Mike Benrud
Gordon Polus
Francis Schmidt
James Nelson
Tim Wells
Edward Brown
Dave Miranda
Roger Hielsand
Fred Myskowitz
Elaine Rieman
Thelma Fisher
Jenny Candah
Judie Clark
Snyder
Eunice Dahlen
Dixie Cummings
Esther Stephans
Lorraine Severson
Greg Myskowitz
Kathy Kriebick
Dick Hastings
Jim Cummings
Dick Carr
Horn, Eater Win Two Snipe Races
Jim Horn and crewman Lloyd Eater won both Snipe Races sponsored by the La Crosse Sailing Club on Lake On alaska Sunday. Gordon Yates with Neil Pom eroy finished second then third. Dr George Walcott and Wendy were second and third respectively. Dr Richard Erlham of Rochester capsized three times in the second race as winds reached 20 mph.
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Jim Horn
Lloyd Eater
la Crosse
Kleinschmidt Wins Air Port Trap Shoot
Ron Kleinschmidt shot a perfect 25 of 25 and 24 of 25 in the second round to win the Air Port Trap Shoot. LaVerne Dittenger finished second with 24 of 25 in three rounds, followed by Bill Klaus with 24 23 and 21 of 25.
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Ron Kleinschmidt
Air Port
LaVerne Dittenger
Bill Klaus
W. Svee
Dick Hansen
Arlie Sherrard
Bob Hengel
Les Hodous
Florian Heintz
J. Wittenberg
Mike Weber
Bruce Jerne
Les Burch
Ed Priebe
Tim Viner
Doc Malin
Eagles Edge Falcons 9-7 In Exhibition Showdown
Philadelphia booted three field goals to beat Atlanta 9-7 as Sam Baker kicked in for the Eagles. Falcons defensive standouts Ron Smith and Dennis Claridge starred, with Claridge throwing a late TD pass to Tom Wilson to take a 7-6 lead.
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Falcons
Atlanta
Atlanta Falcons
National Football League
Nort Hecker
Philadelphia Eagles
Hecker
Sam Baker
Philadelphia
Cons
Ron Smith
Bears
Dennis Claridge
Green Bay
Claridge
Tom Wilson
Smith
Packers Trade Fred Heron to Cardinals in Draft Deal
Green Bay trades defensive lineman Fred Heron of San Jose State to St Louis for an undisclosed draft choice. Heron, 6 foot 4, 250 pounds, was the Packers third round pick. The trade leaves 16 first year men in camp plus two with the College All Stars in Chicago. Green Bay must cut to 40 before the first NFL game.
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Green Bay
Green Bay Packers
Fred Heron
San Jose State
St.Louis Cardinals
Heron
Packers
College All Stars
Chicago
Cports La Crosse Criborne Tuesday
August 2 1966 report from Cports notes La Crosse Criborne as delivered on RFD August 3. Local sports brief highlights a transportation or delivery detail tied to a team or event.
Mrs John Quinn Wins Galesville Invitational Golf Tournament
Mrs John Quinn of Galesville led the championship flight with a 44 at the Galesville invitational. Other flight results listed include Mrs James Hughes 46 and Mrs Robert Sacia 47 in the championship flight, with 57 golfers from local clubs competing and awards for longest drive and fewest putts.
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John Quinn
Galesville
Wis
Quinn
James Hughes
Whitehall
Robert Sacia
Robert Cram
Alvin Windjue
Gertrude Ibach
R. E. Simpson
Mondovi
Clarence Fugina
Arcadia
John F. Williamson
Vi Kenyon
Lyman Maloney
Wendell Byom
Gerald Wolfe
Wendell Sacia
Mix and Smith Lead Packers in All Stars Prep
Green Bay stars Kent Mix and Ron Smith practiced as college-like quarterbacks under Vince Lombardi as the Packers tune up for the Friday game with the College All Stars in Chicago. John Sauer lauded VanderKelen and noted the All Stars’ backfield depth while planning a balanced attack.
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Green Bay
Kent Mix
Ron Smith
Vince Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
Chicago
Lombardi
Windy City
Soldiers Field
Packers
All-Stars
Wisconsin
Ron VanderKelen
Mix
Smith
Sauer
Leaders Win In Three City Softball Loops
Three city softball leagues showcase strong splits as leaders surge to top marks. Schmidty's and Glen's reach 10-0 in the Tavern League while the Tigers and Chiefs improve to 16-2 in Trane Fast Pitch and the Hornets go 13-0 in Trane Slow Pitch with high scoring games and key home runs.
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Glen’s
Tigers
Chiefs
Trane
Hornets
Koelbl’s
Latch’s Bar
Nabor
OK Bar
Kabat’s
Terrace Bar
Monitor Mets
Bud’s
Tosa Club
Bohemian Hall
Roadhouse
Stranees
Admien
Orioles
Aardvarks
Norwalk Defeats Sparta For Fifth Win Of Season
Norwalk defeated Sparta 8-2 in Norwalk Wisconsin on Sunday to move to five wins against one loss. Elmer Doll pitched and batted in the win allowing five hits while collecting three himself including a double and a triple. Marv Isensee had two hits for Sparta.
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Wis
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Elmer Doll
Marv Isensee
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