Red Sox Beat Braves in Hall of Fame Weekend Exibition
In Cooperstown, Elmer Flick and Sam Rice, joined by late Eppa Rixey and John Clarkson, inducted into baseball’s Hall of Fame. The Red Sox defeated the Braves 7-3 in the exhibition. Gardner and Williams homered for Boston, Aaron for Milwaukee.
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Elmer Flick
Sam Rice
Baseball Hall of Fame
Cooperstown
N.Y
Eppa Rixey
John Clarkson
Boston Red Sox
Milwaukee Braves
Billy Gardner
Dick Williams
Hank Aaron
Russ Nixon
American Legion
Rice
Ashton
Ind
Washington
Cleveland
Flick
Warrensville
Ohio
Prcde
Funk
Boston
Milwaukee
Bressoud
Gardner
Stuart
Geiger
Menke
Bolling
Klimchock
Larker
Aaron
Williams
Malzone
RBI
Nixon
Piche
Heffner
Morehead
Mejias
U—Walsh
Corrigan
Pelekoudas
DiMaro
Norwalk Edges Ontario For Wildcat Lead
Norwalk defeated Ontario 3-0 to seize first place in the Wildcat League second round behind Lyle Kowitz eight hits. Ontario pitchers Stenerson gave up seven hits as Norm Kowitz and Bud Fletcher each collected two. Wilton and Coon Valley also posted league wins in Sunday action.
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Wis
Ontario
Lyle Kowitz
Bill Stenerson
Norm Kowitz
Bud Fletcher
al Martalock
White
Stenerson
Kowitz
J. Rabata
L. Kowitz
Degenhardt
Wilton
Elsing and
Gerwing
R. Neitzel
W. Geier
Westby
New Albia
Houston Tops Giants 6-5 In Ninth Inning Chase
Light hitting outfielder Carl Warwick inserted for defense in the eighth drove in the winning run with two outs in the ninth for Houston. The 6-5 decision left San Francisco tied for second with St Louis five games behind Los Angeles after a tight regular season game.
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Carl Warwick
Houston
San Francisco
Giants
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Colts
Don Nottebart
Willie McCovey
Fisher
Bailey
Haller
Nottebart
Woodeshick
Oor Bateman
Stars Join Packers Camp As Nitschke Returns
GREEN BAY AP The Green Bay Packers resumed workouts at the river stadium after a humiliating defeat to the College All-Stars. Three All-Star players joined the squad: Dave Robinson Chuck Morris and Tony Liscio. Ray Nitschke also returned after a back injury. The club released rookies John Fabry Coolidge Hunt and Bruce Puterbaugh leaving 35 veterans and 12 rookies.
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Green Bay
Green Bay Packers
Dave Robinson
Penn State
Chuck Morris
Mississippi
Tony Liscio
Tulsa
Ray Nitschke
Packers
John Fabry
Wisconsin
Coolidge Hunt
Texas Tech
Bruce Puterbaugh
Kentucky
Sho mo Outpoints Scott in New Bedford Boxing Bout
New York's Vince Sho mo, at 149, defeated Philadelphia's Charlie Scott, 150, in a ten round bout held in New Bedford Massachusetts. Kosaka outpoints Miyamoto in Tokyo in a six round result.
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Mass
Vince Shomo
New York
Charlie Scott
Philadelphia
Tokyo
Teruo Kosaka
Japan
Tsunetomi Miyamoto
Local Tri State baseball notes from Genoa to Chaseburg wins
La Crosse Winnebagoes beat Genoa 8-5 in a 12 hit game led by Knight three singles. Caledonia edged New Albin 3-2 as Bauer stopped a rally. Chaseburg beat Eitzen 5-1. Lansing and Stoddard split a twin bill. Harpers Ferry crushed Waukon 9-3 in a 16 hit affair.
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Wis
la Crosse Winnebagoes
Knight
Dennis Boardman
May
Jim Schultz
Winnebagoes
Bill Severson
Boardman
Tom Banasik
Mueller
la Crosse
Banasik
Herlitzka
Torsen
Beck
Venner
NEW Albin
Iowa
Caledonia
Gordy Bauer
Neil Morey
Gary Grob
Bauer
Joe Fink
Stigen
Rensle
Darling
Fink
Lansing
Stoddard
St Paul team wins Legion title over Austin in 11 innings
Christie de Parey of St Paul delivered the deciding hit as the St Paul Legion team beat Austin 3 to 2 in 11 innings to claim the Minnesota championship and earn a spot in the seven state regional in Salina Kansas on August 15. Dennis Denning drove in the winning run with a one out double after Dick Paradise walked.
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Christie de Parey
St. Paul
Minnesota American Legion
Austin
Minnesota
Salina
Kan
South Dakota
Dennis Denning
Bill O’shaughnessy
Dick Paradise
Dave Hartman
Legion
Christie
Jack Palmer
Jim Williams
Bill O’shaugnessy
al Berg
Rick Meyers
Williams
O’shaugnes
Tri-State Upholds Winnebagoes Protest
The Tri-State League upheld La Crosse Winnebagoes protest of a base game against Chaseburg played July 21 at Coon Valley. Ron Grunseth was ruled out as an illegal batter after a bases loaded situation, with Chaseburg winning 4-3. The game will be replayed August 18 with La Crosse at bat from the 6th inning 3-2 two outs two on. La Crosse also meets Harpers Ferry at Memorial North Field.
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Iowa
la Crosse Winnebagoes
Chaseburg
Coon Valley
Ron Grunseth
la Crosse
Grunseth
Winnebagoes
Harpers Ferry
Memorial North Field
Camp Registration Deadline Extended
The La Crosse YMCA sponsored Senior Boys Physical Fitness Camp at Camp Bradfield runs Aug 12 18 and registration is extended to Thursday. Eligible boys aged 14 to 18 may enroll with a $17.50 fee covering meals lodging insurance and transport. details and cards are at the YMCA with Boys Work Secretary Ken Landro.
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la Crosse
Baseball standings and schedule from the American League
The American League standings show New York leading with 68 wins and a .636 percentage, followed by Chicago 61-47 and Baltimore 62-51. No games were played Monday. planned matchups include New York at Washington and Chicago at Kansas City, with several others listed for today and tomorrow.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Minnesota
Boston
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Detroit
Washington
Legion Stops Winona 4-0 Behind Hoier
La Crosse Junior Legion beat Winona LeJetz 4-0 at Winona as Tunie Hoier allowed five hits for the win. The victory ends La Crosse’s four-game skid and improves to 5-6 in the league while Winona drops to 12-2 in the league and 22-7 overall.
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Hoier
Minn
la Crosse Junior Legion
Bill (Booker) Parizek
Winona LeJetz
Tunie Hoier
la Crosse
Bill Allaire
Winonans
Ron Rieber
Bob Luehne
Rieber
Russ Hassinger
Jim Grosch
Hassinger
Knopick
Winona Grosch
Schultz
Coady
Modjeski
Lf Rieber
Farrell
Sciborski
Luehne
Heise
Freitag
Gunn
Rf Walker
Boland
Murphy
Grabow
Kreutz
Koscia
Warnken
Cubs Meet LA As Ernie Banks Continues Tests
The Chicago Cubs open a three game set with the Los Angeles Dodgers as Ernie Banks undergo a series of medical tests at Wesley Memorial Hospital. Banks is out of the opener, with a potential return Wednesday depending on test results. Larry Jackson vs Don Drysdale or Bob Miller anchors the matchup. The Cubs trail Dodgers by 7.2 games and must sweep to stay in pennant contention.
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Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Cubs
Dodgers
Larry Jackson
Don Drysdale
Bob Miller
Banks
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Cub
Vikings Ready to Face 49ers After Five Losses
The Minnesota Vikings prepare for a 49ers exhibition in Portland after a six game skid and a string of near-misses in four regular season games plus exhibitions. Tom Mason out with a sprained knee, Bobby Reed to start. five rookies cut to 51 include Munro Hill Contoulis Watts and McNeal.
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Minn
Minnesota Vikings
San Francisco 49Ers
Vikings
49Ers
Tom Mason
Portland
Ore
Bobby Reed
John Munro
Whitworth
Bill Hill
Presbyterian
John Contoulis
Connecticut
Bill Watts
Oklahoma
Paul McNeal
Tennessee A & I
Margaret Smith and Scott Eastern Titlists
Margaret Smith of Australia routed Darlene Hard 6 1 6 1 in 24 minutes to win Eastern Grass Court Championships and take a vacation from the tour. Gene Scott, eighth ranked American from St James New York, beat Martin Riessen 6 4 6 4 6 4 to lead the Nassau Bowl revival in Glen Cove New York.
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N.J
Margaret Smith
Australia
Gene Scott
Miss Smith
America
Darlene Hard
Los Angeles
Scott
St. James
N.Y
Glen Cove
Martin Riessen
Hinsdale
Ill
Oshkosh Kenosha Reach Wisconsin Legion Junior Finals
Oshkosh and Kenosha reached the Wisconsin American Legion Junior tournament finals in Appleton. Oshkosh edged Beloit 2-1 in 11 innings after beating Marshfield 8-4, with Roger Beck tripling to start the 11th and Dennis Neitzel driving in the winning run. Kenosha also defeated Beloit 8-5 to advance.
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Oshkosh
Kenosha
Wisconsin American Legion
Beloit
Roger Beck
Dennis Neitzel
Marshfield
Marshall Boy Caps Hole-In-One Playoff
Phil Skramstad 15 of Marshall Minnesota won the hole in one contest at the St Paul Open golf championship after a playoff with Ken Olson of Hudson Wisconsin. Skramstad's winning shot stopped 4 feet 1 5/8 inches from the pin while Olson's best was 10 feet 4 inches. Uncertainty remained whether the first prize a 1963 Ford would affect his school athletic eligibility.
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Phil Skramstad
Marshall
Minn
Young Skramstad
Ken Olson
Hudson
Wis
Skramstad
Olson
Ford
Breedlove Shatters Speed Record With Jet Powered Car
Craig Breedlove powered his Spirit of America to a record 407.45 mph on a first run at Bonneville Salt Flats. A subsequent run hit 428.37 mph, then 388.47 mph, averaging 407.45 mph, with hopes to push toward 500 mph as officials weigh jet powered versus piston driven benchmarks.
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Utah
Craig Breedlove
Spirit of America
Utah Salt Flats
Stable Dominates Hayward In Garden Welterweight Fight
Jose Stable of New York defeated Stanley Hayward of Philadelphia by a 10 round unanimous decision in a nationally televised main event at Madison Square Garden. Stable won decisively with steady jabs, blood drawn from Hayward, and a fifth straight win boosting his record to 21 and 2 with a draw. manager Manny Gonzalez to file official challenge with the New York State Athletic Commission. An early ring intrusion by anti Castro Cubans delayed the bout before they were removed.
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Jose Stable
Stanley
Kitten) Hayward
Philadelphia
Madison Square Garden
Stable
Hayward
Emile Griffith
Manny Gonzalez
New York State Athletic Commission
Stange to Start Twins Opener in Los Angeles Series
The Minnesota Twins will open with Lee Stange 3-3 against the Angels in the first game of a three game set. Dean Chance 10-11 will oppose him as Minnesota seeks a move from fourth place with a possible winning streak. The Twins trail Baltimore by one game and Chicago by 2½, while Camilo Pascual and Dick Stigman could pitch the remaining LA games.
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Minnesota Twins
Lee Stange
Angels
Dean Chance
Twins
Baltimore
Chicago
Camilo Pascual
Dick Stigman
Jim Perry
Jim Kaat
Boston
Mantle to Play Limited Duty as Yankees Begin 14-Game Trip
Mickey Mantle, earning $100,000 a year, will join the New York Yankees on a 14 game road swing to Washington Los Angeles Chicago and Boston in a limited role. He remains troubled by a left knee and possible post season surgery after earlier foot fracture and loose cartilage. Mantle hopes for a week of improvement though uncertainty remains about his ability to play.
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Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Yanks
Washington
Los Angeles
Chicago
Boston
Mantle
Mickey
Yankee
Baltimore
Bohemian Hall Tops Tavern League Record in Tight Win
Bohemian Hall won its 14th game in 17 starts by defeating Toby's Bar 23 to 7 at Houska Park. Other Tavern League results include Schmidty's edging Dugan's 11 to 10 and Koellel's beating John's 22 to 9 with multiple player mentions and box-score notes.
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Toby’s Bar
Houska Park
Schmidty’s
Dugan's
Central
Koellel’s
John's
400 Club
Jungles
Powell Park
Baldy's
Joe's OK
Copeland
Strasser
Baldy
Bohemian
Tschumper
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J. Weber
Stang
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Nelson
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Rendler
Toby
Peterson
Emery
T. Towsen
Palmer
Schmidty
Gansen
Hundt
G. Swan
Schubert
Koellel
Delaney
Jensen
J. Niebuhr
Patschall
Nemec
Ed Rendiler
Shuda
Sullivan
Latshaw
Hauser
G. Dayton
Caledonia Hosts Kasson In Region 19 B Play Tonight
In Caledonia Minnesota Caledonia hosts Kasson at 8 15 p m in the Region 19 B tournament. Separate note from Bemidji Minnesota reports Bob Jerhoff from Billings Montana edged Jim Carlson of Bemidji one up in the Birchmont International final. Jody Gumlia Crookston defended her women s title defeating Nancy Foss Minneapolis by five and four after an even par round.
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Minn
Kasson
Bemidji
Billings
Mont
Bob Jerhoff
Jim Carlson
Jody Gumlia
Crookston
Minni
Miss Gumlia
Nancy Foss
Minneapolis
Braves Open Series With Pirates In Pittsburgh
Milwaukee Braves set to face the Pittsburgh Pirates in a three game series starting Tuesday night. Tony Cloninger or rookie Bob Sadowski will likely start against Don Cardwell. The Braves were defeated by the Boston Red Sox 7-3 in the 21st Hall of Fame exhibition at Cooperstown.
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Milwaukee Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tony Cloninger
Bob Sadowski
Milwaukee
Don Cardwell
Braves
Boston Red Sox
Cooperstown
N.Y
Pat Richter Arrives At Redskins Camp
Carlson players from Wisconsin and Pat Richter joined the Washington Redskins at training camp in Carlisle Pennsylvania. Richter was an all America end in 1962 and starred in the College All Star game in Chicago as a top draft choice for the NFL team.
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Wisconsin
Pat Richter
Washington Redskins
Richter
Chicago
Pencil Pushers Stomp Tranees 18 2 In Plant League
The Pencil Pushers improved to 9 10 with an 18 2 win over the Tranees in a Trane Co Plant League game at Trane South Severson and Skinner homered for the winners Severson DeLap Naharney and Reinders added hits for Pencil Pushers while the Tranees were held to a pair of runs.
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Trane South
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Skinner
Severson
DeLap
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Reinders
Pennel Shatters Vault Record in U S Victory
John Pennel of Miami set a new pole vault mark of 16 feet 10 3 4 inches on the final day of the two day meet in London as the American track team posted four victories and gained valuable international experience. The U S team, coached by Payton Jordan, split wins over Poland West Germany and the Soviet Union with returning stars Robert Hayes Henry Carr and Tom O Hara contributing in sprint and middle distance events. The women also showed progress with Sharon Shepherd winning the discus and the American relay squads posting top finishes despite a British world record in the 4x100.
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John Pennel
Miami
Fla
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Warsaw
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U.S
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Jordan
Robert Hayes
Henry Carr
Tom O'Hara
Sweden
Norway
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Romania
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Frank Covelli
Carr
Paul Drayton
Drayton
Morgan Groth
Jim Dupree
Red Cawley
Jim Allen
John Uelses
Sharon Shepherd
Cleveland
Winnner
Onalaska Triumphs 13-0 In Junior Legion Tilt
In spring league action, Dennis Lemke threw a three hit shutout as Onalaska rolled past Spring Grove 13-0. Tom Niedfeldt led Onalaska with three hits, Gary Drake and Bob Lamb added two each, while Bob Muller had two for Spring Grove. Onalaska hosts Caledonia Thursday.
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Minn
Dennis Lemke
Onalaska
Lemke
Tom Niedfeldt
Gary Drake
Bob Lamb
Bob Muller
Caledonia
S. Grove
Stellrecht
Muller
Kumpf
Myhre
St Cloud Opens Babe Ruth State Title Run In Iowa
St Cloud, Minn., seeks sectional honors after winning the state Babe Ruth title. Jack Karn fired a four hit game to beat Jordan 21 to clinch the state crown. Golden Valley edged Richfield 1 0 for the consolation title.
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Melrose pitcher Blaken blanks Soldiers Grove 4 0
Melrose wins 4 0 in Western Wisconsin League makeup as Tom Blaken blanks Soldiers Grove on six hits. Dick Gunderson doubles and singles, Larry Olson tripled for Melrose while Shelly Schoville allows two Grove hits.
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Wis
Tom Blaken
Soldiers Grove
Dick Gunderson
Larry Olson
Shelly Schoville
Grove
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