A Day Of Practice In The Packers Training Camp
Packers training camp in Green Bay features hard hitting drills under Vince Lombardi. Max McGee rebounds a pass from Bart Starr as Willie Wood and Bob Jeter lay him out in a tough, competitive session.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1965
Page
5
Packers training camp in Green Bay features hard hitting drills under Vince Lombardi. Max McGee rebounds a pass from Bart Starr as Willie Wood and Bob Jeter lay him out in a tough, competitive session.
A list of La Crosse municipal court actions shows dozens of defendants with ages and addresses cited for speeding drunk driving improper brakes failure to yield and other traffic and related offenses. Several cases include fines from $5 to $79 with multiple notes on license status and suspensions.
Green Bay fans get the first look at the Packers as Vince Lombardi surveys a reshaped lineup in Lambeau Stadium. Newcomers Carroll Dale and Don Chandler headline the offense while veterans like Starr Hornung and Taylor pace the attack. Several stars miss time and Lombardi singles out players for both praise and correction in a spirited camp.
Viroqua Wisconsin notes the death of Sloane a 55 year old actor and Viroqua High School football coach found dead in his home police list suicide by sleeping pills. Harris appointed new Viroqua head football coach after board meeting Harris a former Blackhawks assistant also heads wrestling and science at the junior high and runs municipal pool lifeguard program.
National Football League Commissioner Pete Rozelle said neither Detroit nor Green Bay ordered the other to trade a 1966 first round pick for Ron Kramer. Lions official Bud Erickson said the two teams agreed the price would be a first round choice, not a technical deal.
The California Packing Co. announced plans to construct a 230 acre bean packing plant near Plover in Portage County. Work likely begins August 16 with completion next July. The facility will employ 30 year round and 200 in summer, operating under the Del Monte label with other Wisconsin plants at Arlington and Markesan.
Hilbert Lies of Madison, 81, secretary to three former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices, died Friday in a hospital. He served Chief Justice A. J. Vinje and Justices J. E. Dodge and Walter C. Owen.
Cloudy cooler with light rain Saturday night slow clearing Sunday with warming temperatures. Forecast includes Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa with showers and possible thunder and varying cloudiness through Sunday. Sunrise Sunday 6 01 a.m. Sunset Sunday 8 20 p.m. Record highs and lows noted for Aug 7 with degree days totals and comparison to normal.
Flood stage readings show La Crosse station at 2 with three-hour change indicating rising river levels. Precautions noted as readings follow 24 hour trend and forecast stage.
New model stock car racing at the Inter-State Fair in Shawnee Kansas features IMCA Sprint standings leaders such as Ernie Derr of Keokuk Iowa and Ramo Stott of Keokuk Iowa. The afternoon time trials precede a 25 lap feature while the night program includes a 100 lap main event with drivers from Kansas Minnesota Iowa and Illinois. The entry list includes Derr Stott Kern Brun Jusola Mickey and Taylor among others.
Hollywood Bar of Rochester Minnesota visits for a Classic League doubleheader at Powell Park starting 7 PM. Rochester features Rolf Synoground a La Crosse Central graduate with 30 wins in 33 decisions this year and 12 strikeouts per game.
In Madison Wisconsin the 36 hole Capital Times invitational golf tournament features pros and amateurs vying for cash prizes and merchandise Roy Wallin the Fontana professional defends his crown Ralph Schlicht Madison is the state amateur champion The event starts at 7 am at Odana Hills on the West Side with a second 18 holes at noon Professionals share 1000 dollars in cash and amateurs receive 1000 dollars worth of merchandise.
Jane Bastanbury of Whit tier California defeated Carol Sorensen of Racine Wisconsin 2 up to claim the Western Girls junior golf crown at the Oowentsia course. Bastanbury led after birdie on 2 and won holes 12 and 14 to move 2 up, sealing the match on the 18th with a 4. Sorensen, 17, had pars on 7 and equalized twice before Bastanbury prevailed. Bastanbury posted 80 to Sorensen's 82.
Sixteen teams enter the Tomah Recreation Department fastpitch softball tournament in Tomah Wisconsin with play starting Monday and finals set for Sunday August 14. Pairings include Uptown Tomah vs Spartan Lanes Sparta Hawkscraft vs Reedsburg Cash ton Clifton vs Mauston Monday night.
NEW ALBIN Iowa a pair of one hitters decided opening games Friday night in the New Albin fastpitch softball tournament New Albin Cheese upset Spring Grove Unknowns 8 0 as Wayne Sawyer fanned 14 and walked three Dubuque Lange II defeated Wexford Unknowns 5 2 as Larry Sparks struck out 20 and walked two Sparks retired the first 19 batters two runs scored in the seventh on a missed third strike the only hit two walks and a wild pitch In games Saturday Terrace Bar plays Toby s at 5 30 pm New Albin faces Dubuque at 7 with the championship at 9
National and American League leaders in batting runs hits doubles triples home runs and pitching include names such as Clemente Mays Koufax and Oliva along with teams including Pittsburgh Cincinnati Milwaukee and Boston, showing season highs and key stats like batting averages and strikeout totals.
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