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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1966

Page

5

Woodworth and Dempsey Win First Annual Ladies GOP Open

Rita Woodworth of Sparta and Phyllis Dempsey of La Crosse captured the first annual Ladies GOP Golf Open at Maple Grove Country Club with a net 65 in best ball. They qualify for the state meet at Nakoma Country Club Madison on August 23 representing District 3.

Rita Woodworth Sparta Phyllis Dempsey la Crosse Maple Grove Country Club Lynn Ludden Eulonda Roush Nancy Keegan Hazel Bushmeyer Richland Center Ludden- Roush Woodworth and Dempsey Nakoma Country Club Madison Bushmeyer - Keegan Ludden-Roush Beth Stecker D. A. Ferguson Jane Miller Charlotte Groes A. S. Christenson JoAnn Jenkins Esther Parke Dorothy Muth

Pirates Rally Delivers Stargell Walkoff Homer Against Mets

Willie Stargell belted a opposite field homer off Rob Gardner in the ninth inning to lift the Pirates 7 5 over the Mets. Clemente set up the win by driving in the tying run with a single after a run scored on an earlier hit. This win expands Pittsburghs NL lead to two games over idle San Francisco.

Willie Stargell New York Mets Pittsburgh Pirates New York Stargell Gardner Pirates San Francisco Clemente Matty Alou Willie Ken Boyer al Jackson St. Louis Philadelphia Richie Allen Phillies Jackson

Good Teachers Help Train Major League Pitchers

Cloyd Boyer, brother of Mets star Ken and Yankees’ Clete, is among minor league pitching coaches credited with developing a generation of young majors stars. Managers Wes Westrum and Ralph Houk praise pervasive coaching from Class A up and winter instructional programs that sharpen pitchers before they reach the majors.

Associated Press NEW York Cloyd Boyer Ken Mets Clete Yankees Denny McLains Jim Palmers Woody Frymans Don Suttons Boyer McLain Palmer Fryman Sutton Detroit Baltimore Orioles Wes Westrum Ralph Houk Westrum Houk

Major League Standings and Schedule Summary

Baseball standings show Baltimore leading the American League with 73 wins and 40 losses, Detroit 61 31, Cleveland 60 54, Minnesota 53 13, and others within 20 games. Thursday results include Minnesota 4 California 3 and Baltimore 6 New York 5 in 11 innings.

Werd G.B Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Minnesota California Chicago New York Washington Kansas City Boston Pittsburgh San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia St. Louis Cinccinnati Atlanta Houston Il Chicago

Raiders Waive Two Rookie Receivers In Roster Trim

Santa Rosa California The Oakland Raiders cut two rookie receivers Ron Bliey from Florida A&M and Bruce Smith from Brigham Young. Both were placed on waivers and released after going unclaimed by any AFL club.

Santa Rosa Calif Oakland Raiders Ron Bliey Florida A&m Bruce Smith Brigham Young

Engelbrecht Posts Third 700 Series in Summer Bowling

Bob Engelbrecht rolled 205 269 257 for a 731 set in the South Lancs Summer Mixed League. He averages 225 this season and bowls with his wife Judy.

Bob Engelbrecht South Lancs Bob Judy

Wisconsin Rapids Beloit Appleton win in Legion tourney opener

Ap pleton Beloit and Wisconsin Rapids won in the opening double elimination round of the Wisconsin Junior American Legion Baseball Tournament. Beloit defeated Edgerton 15 to 3 behind homers by Johnson Straw and Fiegal. Wisconsin Rapids beat Eau Claire 4 to 1 with Krumrei driving in three runs. Appleton beat Fond du Lac 4 to 3 as Goeser held Appleton to three hits and Johnson homered for Fond du Lac.

Clintonville Appleton Beloit Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Edgerton Tom Johnson Dick Straw Jack Fiegal Steve Krumrei Eau Claire Krumrei

Wisconsin Hunters and Farmers oppose geese kill limit

Wisconsin hunters and farmers oppose a federal plan to cap the annual Canadian goose kill at 14 000 in the state. Officials say last year 35 000 geese were killed. opponents urge higher quotas and criticise proposed habitat and hunting-time changes. Rep. Robert W. Kastenmeier led objectors to a House subcommittee hearing amid talks on wildlife conservation and migratory waterfowl.

Washington Wisconsin Robert W. Kastenmeier D-Wis House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Kastenmeier Fisherman's Club Melvin R. Laird Rwis John A. Race William Proxmire Race John Gottschalk Interior Department Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Horicon Mississippi Louisiana

Clay Terrell title fight possible but where still in doubt

The Ernie Terrell Cassius Clay heavyweight title bout may happen but venue remains unsettled. New York granted Terrell a fight license and Madison Square Garden shows interest while Clay fights Karl Mildenberger in Frankfurt on Sept. 10.

Clay New York Ernie Terrell Cassius Clay Terrell Madison Square Garden Harry Markson New York Athletic Commission Chicago Bernie Glickman Blinky Palermo Frankie Carbo New York Commission Glickman Ernie Doug Jones Houston Markson Brian London London Karl Mildenberger Frankfurt

Dressen Tribute Sees 200 Mourners at Detroit Church

Detroit bids farewell to Charlie Dressen former Tiger manager who died at 67 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. James Campbell travels with Dressen to Los Angeles for Saturday service and burial with six honorary pallbearers. Friends and family attend including Donald Davidson Mrs Sharon McLain and Mrs Pat Horton. Swift pallbearer notes his own health battles as Dressen’s widow Ruth and sister-in-law attend services in West Los Angeles.

Detroit St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church Charlie Dressen Dressen Tiger Henry Ford Hospital James Campbell Los Angeles Campbell James W. Bodary Father Bodary Donald Davidson Milwaukee Braves Sharon McLain Denny McLain Pat Horton Willie Horton Willie Ruth Richard Rohmann Cincinnati Ohio St. Paul the ‘Apostle Church West Forest ‘Lawn Memorial Park Glendale Calif

Bowling Scores from Holiday Lanes and Summer Meet Results

In Holiday Lanes 3 man Softies won team series 1590 with Travelors 593 high. Top individuals: Tom Lydon 194 high single. Larry Balfany 537 and Leon La Rue 527 high series. Summer Mix at South Lanes saw Team No. 2 2264 team series and 801 team game. Bob Engelbrecht 731 and Jackie Litsheim 522 led highs. At Coulee Golf Bowl Summer Bloomers Two Lips 1519 team series and 530 team game. Norma Johnson 564 and Shirlee Sjuggerud 206 high singles.

Softies Travelers Larry Balfany Tom Lydon Leon la Rue Arch Maybee Don Neuman Ernie Tomack Bob Engelbrecht John Smale Andy Habiger George Swegel Ralph Kraby Jackie Litsheim Judy Engelbrecht Joyce Smale Jeannie Warren Marsha Givens Norma Johnson Shirlee Sjuggerud la Vonne Holseth Patti Desch Gladys Hockenberry Rose Pischke Lucy Mulder

Shrine Game Queen: 16 Year Old Helen Walter Crowned

Milwaukee AP reports 16 year old Helen Walter of Ixonia was crowned 1966 Shrine football game queen. She previously suffered curvature of the spine and credits Shrine Hospital Chicago with her treatment and recovery, choosing to serve as queen for the Packers versus Bears exhibition.

Milwaukee Helen Walter Ixonia Jefferson County Shrine Hospital Chicago Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears Helen Bernard Walter

Indians option Buddy Brooker for Duke Sims recall

The Cleveland Indians announced on Thursday they optioned catcher Buddy Brooker to Portland of the Pacific Coast League to make room on the roster for Duke Sims, who was recalled from the minor league club.

Boston Cleveland Indians Buddy Brooker Portland Duke Sims

Janesville Wins to Reach Babe Ruth Regional Finals

Janesville Wisconsin and East Detroit Michigan advanced to the seven state Babe Ruth regional finals in Newark Ohio. Janesville improved to 3-0 with a 5-2 win over Zanesville Ohio after a rain delay, while East Detroit moved to 3-1 by defeating Ohio champions 7-5.

Janesville Newark Ohio Wis East Detroit Mich Zanesville Michigan Elgin Ill Belleville Ind

Gale Bowlers Meet at Galesville Lanes

Galesville Wis. league bowlers gather at Galesville Lanes. Women bowlers meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday and the 413 Sc third men at 8 p.m. Thursday.

Galesville Wis

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