Yankees Beat Orioles As Stottlemyre Wins Again
Mel Stottlemyre earned his second victory for the New York Yankees in a 3-1 decision over Baltimore. The win keeps the Yankees within 2.5 games of the Orioles as they embark on a four-game series in Chicago. In other AL results, Harmon Killebrew hit his 42nd homer as Minnesota crushed Cleveland 13-2, Detroit routed Kansas City 11-5, and Washington downed Los Angeles 4-1.
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Associated Press
Mel Stottlemyre
New York Yankees
Baltimore Orioles
Yankees
Orioles
Yogi Berra
Chicago White Sox
Red Sox
Boston
Chicago
White Sox
White’ Sox
Harmon Killebrew
Minnesotta Twins
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Kansas City
Washington
Los Angeles Angels
Steve Barber
Roger Maris
Tom Tresh
Luis Aparicio
Maris
Elston Howard
Sam Bowens
Carl Yastrzemski
Floyd Robinson
Bill Skowron
Skowron
Robinson
Jim Landis
Lee Thomas
Landis
Ed Connolly
Joel Horlen
Hoyt Wilhelm
Dave Wickersham
Tigers
A’s
Don Wert
George Thomas
Athletics
Rocky Colavito
Jim Gentile
Willie Kirkland
Senators
Ed Brinkman
Buster Narum
Green Bay
New York
Minnesota
St. Louis
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Dallas
San Francisco
Baugh Says AFL Oilers Face Tougher League After Long Hiatus
Sam Baugh returns to pro football to find the AFL even stronger as he coaches the Houston Oilers. He details roster moves, including trading Jacky Lee for Bud McFadin, predicts using George Blanda, and lists camp battles at running back and on the line as the club seeks improvement after a 6-8 season.
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Sammy Baugh
American Football League
Houston Oilers
Slingin
Sam
Pop Ivy
Oilers
Jacky Lee
Denver Broncos
Bud McFarin
Baugh
Don Trull
George Blanda
Blanda
Trull
Baylor
New York Titans
AFL
Tony Banfield
Odle Burrell
Mississippi State
Bill Cannon
Charley Tolar
Sid Blanks
Texas A & I
Bobby Jancik
Willard Denveall
Bob McLeod
Charlie Henningan
Tom Goode
Bob Schmidt
John Frangillo
Hogan Wharton
Caledonia Tops Kasson 7-6 In Region Playoff
Caledonia wins 7-6 on Bob Meiners three run homer in the bottom of the ninth for a Region 19 B playoff victory over Kasson. Meiners also pitched the final inning, while Bauer, Percucco, and Grob contributed key hits. Kasson’s Radatz had two doubles. Caledonia advances to meet Rollingstone at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday.
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Caledonia
Minn
Bob Meiners
Kasson
Rollingstone
Meiners
Gordie Bauer
Bauer
Mike Percucco
Gary Grob
Dick Radatz
Burgess
Roessler
Engler
Fink
Packers Sprint Toward Shrine Game as Bratkowski Shines
Packers push toward next Saturday's Shrine game in Milwaukee. Bratkowski, starting fresh this year, hits four of six passes including an 11 yard TD to Marv Fleming. Jim Taylor sidelined with back spasms while Mestnik recalls last year’s single carry. Jerry Kramer praises team progress despite Bears’ prior wins and championship money.
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Jim Taylor
Mestnik
Marquette
Bratkowski
Los Angeles Rams
Marv Fleming
Jerry Kramer
Packers
Chicago Bears
Milwaukee County Stadium
Jesse Whittenton
Bears
Jones Cops 5th Straight At Milwaukee
Parnelli Jones of Torrance California won the 150 mile late model stock race at Wisconsin State Fair Park. He led most laps, averaged 91.647 mph in a 1964 Mercury, and claimed $3 595 from an 18 900 purse before a crowd of 26 321. Lloyd Ruby finished second, Bill Lutz third, Len Sutton fourth, Rodger Ward fifth. Three cars retired after an accident on the northeast turn. drivers Don White Rich Kirch and Bob by Marshman were not injured.
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Parnelli Jones
Torrance
Calif
Wisconsin State Fair Park
Jones
Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Tex
Ruby
Bill Lutz
Chicago
Ford
Len Sutton
Portland
Ore
Dodge
Rodger Ward
Indianapolis
Don White
Keokuk
Iowa
Rich Kirch
Bobby Marshman
Pottstown
Aaron bats at second as Braves sweep Giants in doubleheader
Hank Aaron started at second base for Milwaukee in both games against San Francisco, his first time at the position in a game since 1955. He collected two hits in nine at bats, while the Braves, with Felipe Alou healthy again, used Aaron at second with Alou, Maye, and Carty in the lineup as they won 5-4 and 10-2.
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SAN Francisco
Milwaukee
Hank Aaron
Braves
San Francisco Giants
Aaron
Bobby Bragan
Felipe Alou
Alou
Lee Maye
Rico Carty
Giants
Eau Claire Wins Wisconsin State Softball Title
Eau Claire captured the state fast pitch softball championship by defeating Wausau 3 to 0. Tex Books struck out 15 batters, blanking Wausau in seven innings to finish the tournament.
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Oshkosh
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Wausau
Tex Books
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Highlights from the 1960s era listing league leaders include Oliva of Minnesota with 170 hits and a .339 average. Killebrew adds 95 RBIs and 33 doubles while Versalles and Yastrzemski share 9 triples. Koufax leads the NL with 19-5 and .792, and Mays tabs 96 runs with 37 homers.
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Minnesota
Mantle
New York
Howser
Cleveland
Killebrew
Stuart
Boston
B. Robinson
Baltimore
Bressoud
Versalies
Yastrzemski
Fregosi
Los Angeles
Powell
Aparicio
Weis
Chicago
Bunker
Ford
Downing
Radatz
Clemente Pittsburgh
Santo
Mays
San Francisco
Allen
Philadelphia
Boyer
St. Louis
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Williams
Milwaukee
Pinson
Cincinnati
Wills
Brock
Koufax
Bunnings
Drysdale
City of La Crosse invites bids for storm sewer lift station
Public works board advertises for bids on Green Meadows addition storm sewer lift station contracts A and B. Sealed proposals due September 8 1964. Bidders must provide organization proof and bond or cash, and wage compliance. Plans available for $5 from City Engineer. Also notice of probate for Bertha C Klein with hearing September 15 1964 and claim deadlines through November 16 1964.
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Board of Public Works
Wisconsin
Green Meadows
Common Council
Milo G. Knutson
John K. Flanagan
Robert M. Scheible
Carl A. Wahlstrom
Sherman Stellpflug
State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Court
Bertha Caroline Klein
Bertha C. Klein
la Crosse
la Crosse County
City
County of la Crosse
State of
Eugene A. Topel
Moen, Sheehan
Coulee Archers Hold Field and Poultry Shoot
Clete Lang won class A among men and Marie Kramer led women in class A at a Coulee Archers field shoot at Stevens Point range near Holmen. Bud Tischer topped men in class C, Al La Fond won class D, Dorothy Bartsch second to Kramer among women, and Mike Lang won class B for women. Junior winners included Bill Tanke and Cindy Anderson. Poultry shoot prizes went to Bernie Riel and others.
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Ma‘rie Kramer
Coulee Archers
Stevenstown
Holmen
Coulee
Bud Tischer
George Schneider
al la Fond
Dorothy Bartsch
Marie Kramer
Mike Lang
Beverly Anderson
Bill Tanke
David LaFond
Danny LaFond
Bob Haug
Cindy Anderson
Bernie Riel
Frank Arnty
John Owens
W. Racette
Ed Pierce
Don Ammerman
Ernie Thomack
Ethel Haug
Pine Street Curb and Paving Bid Plans Open in La Crosse
The City of La Crosse Board of Public Works advertises a 1964 bid for curb gutter and paving on Pine Street from 4th to 6th, including concrete and bituminous pavement. Bids due September 8 at 2:30 PM. deposit required. contract completion by November 5.
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la Crosse
Board of Public Works
Wisconsin
Pine St
4Th
6Th St
S.y
Common Council
City of la Crosse
I Board of Public Works
Milo G. Knutson
John K. Flanagan
Robert M. Scheible
Carl A. Wahlstrom
Sherman Stellpflug
Aussies Clinch American Davis Cup Final Sweep
Australia wins all five matches against Chile to clinch the American zone final and advance to face Sweden in Baastad Aug 29-31 for the chance to challenge the United States in Cleveland Sept 24-26. Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle led with decisive singles and doubles wins.
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Sweden
Chile
Twin Cities
Australia
Roy Emerson
Fred Stolle
Pat
Stolle
Rodrigues
John Newcombe
Aguirre
Baastad
United States
Cleveland
Italian Maestro Podesta Dies at 79 in Parma Hospital
Maestro Italo Podesta 79 a renowned conductor passed away in Parma after a month of illness. He led major opera houses worldwide and left a lasting impact on classical music.
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Parma
Italy
Italo Podesta
Death notices from Cashton Viroqua Blair and Readstown
Multiple obituaries from Cashton Viroqua Blair and Readstown Wisconsin list ages, dates, and surviving relatives. Notables include Math Neubauer 62 of Cashton with services at Ss Peter and Paul Church and burial at the church cemetery and Ellen Sagomoen 51 of Beloit. and Earl Yanske’s Readstown death with siblings and children named. Burial plans and funeral homes noted.
Genoa Woman Gertrude Morris Dies. Rites Planned
Mrs. Freeman (Gertrude) M. Morris 62 of Genoa died in a La Crosse hospital early Sunday. Survived by husband Burton Morris La Crescent a son. Winifred Ghelfi De Soto a daughter. three grandchildren. brother Leonard Alexander New Orleans. sister Mrs Larry Neff Los Gatos. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. in St John Lutheran Church Town of Genoa conducted by Rev.
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Ellen
Sagomoen
Beloit
Viroqua Lutheran
James Bjorge
Liberty Polo Cemetery
Jacobson-Vance Funeral Home
Ellen Smith
Kenneth Olson
Halbert Smith
Harold Smith
de Soto
Ernest Christianson
la Crosse
Eau, Claire State University
Valley View
Vosse Coulee
Lakes Coulee
Duane
Robert
Eau Claire
Wesley
Whitehall
Billy
Chicago
Thomas
Blair
Hillard
Alden
Elmer Jahr
Charles Dorrance
Hixton
Genoa
Freeman (Gertrude) M. Morris
Burton Morris
la Crescent
Joseph
Winifred) Ghelfi
Leonard Alexander
New Orleans
Larry Neff
Los Ga‘tos
Calif
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Town of
Fruechte 92 Dies After Short Ill Near Verdi
Henry W. Fruechte aged 92 died Friday night at Caledonia hospital after a brief illness. Born October 23, 1871, he married Emma Heitman January 4, 1900. The couple lived near Verdi before moving to Eitzen in 1931. He was a retired farmer. A service at St. Luke's United Church of Christ with Rev. Mel conducted the funeral Tuesday.
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Minn
Henry W. Fruechte
Caledonia Hospital
Henry C. Fruechte
Emma Heitman
Verdi
St. Luke’s United Church of Christ
Mel
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Lora) Pieper
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Alice) Bunge
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Irma) Anderson
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