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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1964

Page

13

Halas Encouraged As Bears Offense Clicks For All-Star Game

Chicago Bears owner coach George Halas says the offense is clicking for Friday’s Soldier Field showdown with the College All-Stars. Rich Kreitling and Gary Barnes boost the left side while Mike Ditka anchors the tight end spot. Co-captains named include Town’s Mike Reilly and Miami’s George Mira. The Bears hold a 19-9 edge in the series with two ties.

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Baseball Standings and Results From the League

American League standings show New York leading with 63 wins and 39 losses followed by Baltimore 66 41 and Chicago 64 41. Daily results include Los Angeles 5 Baltimore 0 and Minnesota 12 Boston 4. Upcoming games list New York at Kansas City and Baltimore at Los Angeles among others.

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Daniels Dominates Fair Races Sets Time Trials Record

Jerry Daniels a 25 year old from St Paul Minn dominates the La Crosse Inter-State Fair sprint car program. He breaks his 1963 time trials record with 23.25 seconds and wins the first heat and championship 12 lap feature, holding off Jerry Richert Bill Horstmeyer Gordon Woolley.

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Contenders Squander Leads In Key AL Showdowns

Yankees drop 5-1 to Kansas City after Tony Kubek errors open door. Orioles fall 5-0 to the Angels while White Sox lose 4-3 to Detroit. Harmon Killebrew tabs his 37th homer as Minnesota wallops Cleveland 12-4. Ford struggles with control in a 5-1 Kansas City win.

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Former Boxer Rafferty Dies After Collapse in Milwaukee

Former lightweight boxer James Rafferty 41 collapsed after lunch Tuesday at the American Motors Corp body plant where he worked as a machine operator. He faced rivals Willie Pep Billy Graham Ike Williams and Cabby Lewis. Rafferty rose to prominence in the late 1940s through notable bouts with Milwaukee foe Juste Fontaine.

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Darizek Names Legion State Travel Squad

Manager Bill Parizek announces the traveling squad for the State Legion baseball tournament at Appleton. The roster lists players by position and includes coaches and staff. The team departs La Crosse Wednesday at 9 a.m. and attends a banquet and a Fox Cities Quad Cities game before Thursday and Friday schedule games, with the regionals to follow in Ashland Kentucky in August.

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Packers Businessmen Lunch as Camp Begins

The Green Bay Packers held their annual lunch with businessmen and ran a single defensive drill. Coach Vince Lombardi praised the 1964 squad as his best all around since 1959. Rookie end Bob Long of Wichita starred in the defensive drill ahead of Saturday’s exhibition with the St. Louis Cardinals in New Orleans.

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