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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1966

Page

6

Johnson Knots the County Am Golf Crown at Maple Grove

Gary Johnson, Jack Knothe and Don Iverson lead the field in the La Crosse County Amateur golf championship at Maple Grove. Johnson shoots 67 to lead by three over Knothe and Iverson as 127 players vie for the title on the 6,503 yard course with final rounds to follow.

Jim Gunderson la Crosse Tribune la Crosse County Billy Casper Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Maple Grove Gary Johnson Jack Knothe Don Iverson Johnson Country Club Knothe Iverson Dr. H. L Sam) Barton Steve Weissenberger Ben Keeler Jim Burns Charles Redel Ted Holmes Terry Brown la Crosse Logan High Wisconsin Rich Jungen Rockford, Ill Harvey Ott Jr Central High School Russ Bakkum Bobby Johns Jr Bakkum County Am G. Dawes E. Schroeder B Mueller Praia J. Malin G. Thal Manbiax Schueler D. Vance Ed Novak A.m V. Krajewski J. Fleis Red Lichner H. Kiehne J. Haldiavak E. Galstad Rich Johnson Bob Smyth Ken Holcomb John Tidaulist Jim Stuhr Mark Kennedy Ted Knope R. Poelvoorde Ron Ping C. Torson Tom Gschwind Joe Hengel John Gottlieb Lovold Bud Krause Gordon Sims Bill Mower Paul Kuhlen Jim Johnston Gary Roshoit B. Jungen Dennis Root Tom Neis Geneing E. A. Cline Bunk Arneson Erick Miller Tom Ducharme L. Kactmarek Les Rochester John Sam Barton

Harris Leads Cleveland Open After Six Under Par Round

Labron Harris Jr., 25, former U S Amateur winner and Oklahoma State star, fired a 65 at Lakewood Country Club to share early lead in the Cleveland Open. Johnny Pott trailed with 66 as a five-way group tied at 67 included Bolt Brewer Nichols Rodgers and Haas.

Harris U.S Oklahoma State Lakewood Country Club Johnny Pott Pott Tommy Bolt Gay Brewer Bobby Nichols Phil Rodgers Freddie Haas

Major League Leaders American and National Leagues

American League leaders include Oliva with 132 hits and .324 average across 225 at bats. Robinson of Baltimore leads in runs with 84 and RBIs with 82. Kaline and Snyder also high in batting. National League leaders show Ajou with 150 hits and a .338 average. Aaron tops home runs with 31. Koufax leads in strikeouts with 210.

Oliva Minnesota Kaline Detroit Snyder Baltimore F. Robinson Ricio B. Robinson Powell Robinson Yastrzemski Boston B.robinson Brinkman Washington Aparicio Scott McAuliffe Campaneris Hershberger Kansas City Pepitone New York Agee Chicago Watt Sanford California Boswell Richert Alou Pittsburgh Clemente Ajou Atlanta Aaron Athanta Aston White Philadelphia Stargell Phillips Callison Trio St. Louis Torre Brock Jackson Houston Resan Los Angeles Perry San Francisco Koufax Bunning

Pirates Rally Past Giants on Swoboda Homers

The report highlights Ron Swoboda delivering key hits for the Mets against the Giants. It notes his surprise power shown in back-to-back moments, contrasting past moments with the current game and mentioning Bill Henry as the pitcher. The passage reflects a dramatic late-inning turnaround by the Mets.

Associated Press Ron Swoboda Bill Henry Swoboda New York Mets Henry Mets San Francisco Giants Giants Philadelphia Cincinnati Phillies Houston Reds St. Louis Chicago Atlanta Ernie Banks Ken Boyer Thunder Juan Marichal Lindy McDaniel Ed Bressaud John Stephenson Willie McCovey Jim Hart Tom Haller Johnny Stephenson Pirates Dodgers Los Angeles Vern Law Phils Pittsburgh Dave Giusti Jim Bunning Cookie Rojas Johnny Briggs

Giants look to rebuild under Morrall after shaky QB era

The New York Giants hope Earl Morrall returns them to form as his veteran presence joins a team with questions at quarterback and a rebuilt receiving and line corps. The club faces consistency issues with substitutes and injuries while aiming to duplicate last season’s surprising results.

Allie Sherman Earl Morrall Earl Gary Wood del Shofner Homer Jones Joe Morrison Aaron Thomas Freeman White Nebraska

La Crescent Edges Rochester for State Legion Berth

La Crescent blanked Rochester 1 0 to clinch a berth in the Minnesota State Legion Tournament. Greg Roraff scattered eight hits with an unearned run in the seventh, while Sam Shea and Roraff paired for the shutout and the district crown. The win marks La Crescent the first state meet berth in its history and the team’s sixth shutout in eight games.

Wiona Minn la Crescent Rochester Greg Roraff Sam Shea Way Stadium St. Paul Hotel St. Paul Mabel Lover Waseca BRH Fancher Ss Noser Lathrop Ib

Course Shortened For Lady Carling Open

Sutton Massachusetts AP Kathy Whitworth praised the shortened Pleasant Valley course for the Lady Carling Open as 46 players tee off in the 54 hole event. The course was trimmed by 200 yards to 6280 yards improving fairness for more players. Whitworth completed a tune up round but did not file an official scorecard.

Sutton Mass Kathy Whitworth Pleasant Valley Country Club Pleasant Valley Miss Whitworth

Bangor Lands Six on 1966 All Coulee Conference Baseball Team

Bangor High School earned six picks on the All Coulee squad led by Coach Robert Thompson. Key selections include Les Muenzenberger, Dave Antony, Rod Nicolai, Fred Stark, Dick Young, and Joel Steigerwald with other honorees from Gale Ettrick Trempealeau Arcadia and Onalaska. Bangor finished 13 1 in league play atop the standings.

Galesville Wis Bangor Robert Thompson Cardinals Les Muenzenberger Dave Antony Rod Nicolai Fred Stark Dick Young Joel Steigerwald Duane Byom Gale-Ettrick Charles Glennie Melrose Mindoro Paul Becker Dave Blaschko Arcadia Arnie Peterson Steve Timm Jim Markevitch Tom Markevitch Chuck Hockenberry Onalaska Dave Brankow Trempealeau Ken Horstman West Salem Dave Olsen Coulee Arcae Melrose-Mindoro Holmen

Manitowoc Names Richard Bixby New Lancaster Coach

Richard Bixby longtime assistant football coach at Manitowoc was named Lancaster High School head coach on Thursday. He succeeds the previous coach and will lead the Lancaster program this season and beyond.

Lancaster Richard Bixby Manitowoc Lancaster High School

Lecher and Schaller Win Feature Races at Inter-State Fair

Monte Lecher of La Crosse won the hobby stock feature and Tom Schaller of Onalaska took the stock feature at the Inter-State Fair grounds Thursday night. Chuck Smith of Onalaska earned the mid season stock championship and Dewey Moore of La Crescent claimed the hobby stock mid season title.

Monte Lecher la Crosse Tom Schaller Onalaska Lecher Schaller Chuck Smith Dewey Moore la Crescent Dick Ames Sparta Carroll Indahl West Salem Dale Erdman Winona Monte Ken Peterson Dick Jones Larry Anderson

KC Rookie Nash Wins Fifth Straight as Twins Top Halts

Kansas City rookie Jim Nash improved to 5-0 after beating Washington 4-3. The 21-year-old right hander, signed by the A's in 1964, has posted a 2.65 ERA with 43 strikeouts in seven games since July. Other AL results include Cleveland 3 Baltimore 1 and Minnesota 2 Boston 1.

Washington Kansas City Xe Nash Athletics Daytona Beach Fila A’s Nash Miami Mobile Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota Boston California New York Phil Roof Jack Aker

Packers and others in star lineup list

The read text lists players by jersey numbers and names across Packers and college rosters, detailing an all star game lineup. It includes multiple teams with players from Princeton to Michigan and Alabama.

Newcomer Doug Davis to start Vikings opener vs Lions

The Minnesota Vikings depart for New Orleans for the exhibition with Detroit. Fresh face Doug Davis earns a starting spot at right tackle as Archie Sutton is sidelined by a knee injury, while Jim Fulgham joins the line after a Giants deal.

Don Davis California Jim Katcavage Rosey Davis John LaVetere Jim Prestel Viking Lou Slaby Jerry Hillebrand Bill Swain Jim Carroll Olen Underwood Jeff Smith USC Dick Lynch Jim Patton Emlen Gremlins Willie Williams Oakland Spider Lockhart Henry Carr Clarence Childs Phil Harris Wendell Harris Mankato Minn Minnesota Vikings New Orleans Detroit Lions Vikings Rochester Northwest Airlines Machinists’ Union Northwest Earl Hubbard Northwest District Lodge No. 143 The International Association of Machinists Minneapolis Norm van Brocklin Doug Davis Fromer Davis Chuck Arrobio Southern California Archie Sutton Illinois University of Minnesota Jim Fulgham Biwabik Fulgham New York Giants Giants New York Minnesota Paul Flatley Grady Alderman Milt Sunde Larry Bowie Mick Tingelhoff Fran Tarkenton Tommy Mason Tom Hall Bill Brown Carl Eller Jim Marshall Paul Dickson Gary Larsen Roy Winston Lonnie Warwick

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