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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1966

Page

5

Harmon Killebrew fuels Twins 6-2 win over Kansas City

Harmon Killebrew blasted a two run homer his 25th of the season to spark Minnesota’s 6-2 victory over Kansas City. He boosted his average to .280 with 18 hits in the last two weeks while Sam Mele praised his confidence at the plate. The win keeps the Twins in a fourth place tie with the White Sox as other AL results shifted standings.

Hal Bock Associated Press Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins Killebrew Minnesota Kansas City Frank Robinson Sam Mele Twins Harmon Mele Tony Conigliaro Paul Lindblad Chicago California Angels White Sox

Arcadia golfers win bi county tourney at Galesville Golf Club

Doris Killian and Nancy Tyvand led Arcadia to team victory in the women’s bi county tourney at Galesville. Killian shot 78 and Tyvand 84 as Arcadia totaled 970 strokes, Whitehall 1041 and Mondovi 1133. Low nets tied at 69 by Joan Bodhmer and Mrs. Wendell Sacia. Hegge of Whitehall posted 29 putts.

Galesville Wis Doris Killian Nancy Tyvand Arcadia Galesville Golf Club Joan Bodhmer Whitehall Wendell Sacia Floren Hegge Bill Bohr Don Miles Senators Gifford Jacobson Monvictory Dovi Robert Sacia Cleveland Gary Bell Henry Ge Yankees Resu Bob Allen Gatesville Mondovi Luis Tiant Nancy Hen Pressley Kings Leon Wagner Billi Ewing Ed Colliton Ida Mae Elk Indians Inton Kansas City Minnesota Joan Bochmer Cmpneris Versailles Hershbor Ballen Mary Lou Kamia Mavis Repoz Rollins Lorenz Cater Oliva Killebrew John Quinn Charlies Battey James Hughes Gosger Zimrman Patsy Kampa R. E. Roof Kosco If Simpson Blasngme Tovar Low Handrhan Uhlaendr Chavaria Perry Lindblad Gert Ibach Galesvile Kent ‘Stahl Peterson Talton D.green Versailes Charles Uhlaender Handrahan Versalles

Murphy and Clements Capture City Tennis Titles

Terry Murphy defeated John Pincsak 6-1 6-3 to win the 18 and under boys singles while Sue Clements beat Cathy Much 6-3 1-6 6-2 to take the 12 and under girls crown. The parks and recreation department asks all beginner and intermediate students to pick up certificates.

Terry Murphy Sue Clements Murphy John Pincsak Sue Cathy Much Parks and Recreation Department

Onalaska Plans Tennis Tournament for Youth

Onalaska Wisconsin and the Onalaska Recreation Committee plan a city tennis tournament for ages 10 and older. Participants must live in the Onalaska School District. Contact Robert McLoone at 414 S. 15th St., La Crosse, for details.

Onalaska Wis Robert McLoone S. 15Th St la Crosse

Tim Skogen Aces 170 Yard Third Hole at Coulee Bowl

Tim Skogen, 13, scored his first ever hole-in-one at the Coulee Golf Bowl in Alaska Wisconsin on Thursday. He used a five iron to ace the 170 yard third hole while playing with his father Russ Skogen and Royce Hayter.

Alaska Wis Tim Skogen Coulee Tim Russ Royce Hayter

Johnson Keeler Pace Maple Grove Club Golf

Art Johnson and Ben Keeler posted low 36s on a 72 Thursday for Maple Grove Men's Club play. Chuck Torson had the longest drive on No 1 and Lyle Key was closest to the pin. Dempsey capped the blind hole tourney and Amundson Zein led low team.

Art Johnson Ben Keeler Maple Grove Chuck Torson Lyle Key Palmer Richmond Dean Dempsey Bob Amundson Bill Zein V. F Jake) Hustad Harry Kolter Key Arnie Evenson Dempsey

Eau Claire Legion 9 Bounces Back To Win In Tourney

Eau Claire, Appleton, Beloit and Wisconsin Rapids advance in the double elimination Wisconsin Junior American Legion baseball tournament after two days. Beloit beat Appleton 19 4 with an eight run fifth inning and Beloit benefited from three errors. Eau Claire rallied to defeat Edgerton 10 7 in seven innings. Wisconsin Rapids defeated Fond du Lac 4 1 to reach Sunday’s title round.

Clintonville Eau Claire Appleton Beloit Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Gary McIntyre Edgerton Wayne Luebke Dick Helman Dennis Gary Fond du Lac Mike Duval Steve Krumrer Rapids McIntyre Greg Steinhorst Blaine Reuschelt Pat Garvey Ray Hahn Lon Peters Jim Buckly Don Hosterman Randy Owen Wis Steve Toshner Dick Oldenburg Chris Korbel Jack Fiegel Tom Sorenson Dave Hepfner Dick, Helman

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

National and American League leaders across batting runs batted in hits doubles and home runs with standout names like Oliva F Robinson Powell and Aaron leading in several categories The pitching leaders include McNally Watt Regan Koufax and Bunning highlighting top win totals strikeouts and efficiency for 1960s era play

Oliva Minnesota F. Robinson Baltimore Robinson Powell B. Robinson Yastrzemski Boston Hershberger Kansas City Brinkman Washington Pepitone New York Agee Chicago Campaneris McNally Watt Boswell Richert Alou Pittsburgh Atlanta Clemente Aaron Pitttsburgh Clemente Pittsburgh Callison Philadelphia Pinson Cincinnati Phillips W. Davis Los Angeles McCarver St. Louis Torre Stargell Mays San Francisco Brock Jackson Houston Regan Perry Koufax Bunning

Club 14 Upsets S H Villa In Softball Classic

Club 14 stunned S and H Villa 2-1 at Powell Park as Jim Stephans drove in the decisive run with a two run single in the fourth inning. Jeff Koeller homered for the losers in the first inning. Terrace Bar Bendels and Tobys kept pace for a second round title with wins at Powell Park Trane Park and Copeland Park respectively.

Club 14 S and H Sport Shop-Pizza Villa Jim Stephans Powell Park Jeff Koeller H-Pizza Villa Terrace Bar Bendel’s Toby’s Terrace Bendel Wayne Sawyer Toby Varsity ‘Club Trane Park Klein and Son Lichtie ‘Construction Copeland Park

Mays Shamsky And Bailey In National Homer Parade

In a wild NL night, Mays Shamsky and Bailey each starred as signifiant homers fueled a 14 11 Pirates win over Cincinnati in 13 innings. Shamsky hit three homers tying NL record. Mays chased Babe Ruth on the all time list. Bailey added two. Perry earned his 18th win.

Associated Press Willie Mays Art Shamsky Bob Bailey Mays San Francisco Gaylord Perry Houston Bailey Shamsky Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pirates Giants Jimmy Foxx Foxx Babe Ruth Don Sutton Los Angeles Cubs Glenn Beckett George Altman Ron Reds Jerry Lynch Willie Stargell Jesse Gonder Roberto Clemente Deron Johnson Pete Rose

Sparta Driver Wins At Dells Speedway

Larry Baumel of Sparta drove a 1956 Chevrolet to win the 30 lap feature at the Wisconsin Dells Motor Speedway on Thursday night. He also captured the fast heat, as Al Connant of Tomah won the second hobby heat and Larry Morris of Mauston won the consolation event.

Wisconsin Dells Wis Larry Baumel Sparta Wisconsin Dells Motor Speedway Baumel al Connant Tomah Hobby Larry Morris Mauston

Shamrock League Meets at Shamrock Lanes

Shamrock Ladies Bowling League will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Shamrock Lanes in La Crescent Minnesota.

Shamrock League LA Crescent Minn Shamrock Ladies Bowling League Shamrock Lanes

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