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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1966

Page

7

Major League Leaders Highlights by League

Major leaders across the American League include batting at .322 by Oliva and .317 by F. Robinson with 96 RBIs for Powell and 88 for F. Robinson. Boston’s Yastrzemski leads with 31 doubles while Campaneris and Hershberger share triples.

Oliva Minnesota F. Robinson Baltimore Powell Yastrzemski Boston B. Robinson Campaneris Hershberger Kansas City Brinkman Washington Kansas

Cardinals Name Charley Winner New Coach In 1966

Charley Winner, Weeb Ewbank’s son in law, named head coach of the St. Louis Cardinals after a 5-9 season under Wally Lemm. He brings a Baltimore defense background and installs a new offensive system, while veteran players recover from injuries and rookies vie for roles. The roster shows mixed health with key losses and promising targets around Charley Johnson.

Associated Press Lake Forest Ill St. Louis Charley Winner Baltimore Colts Winner Weeb Ewbank Cardinals Wally Lemm Charley Johnson

Oilers’ 1965 projections highlight Lemm classic return and star talent

Pro Charts praises Wally Lemm’s return and Blanda’s strong arm alongside Jacky Lee and Don Trull as eager contributors. Willie Frazier miss is offset by Bob McLeod at tight end. Hennigan Frazier and Elkins headline receiving, with Burrell and Blanks at running back. Front four rookies challenge. Defense boosted by Ladd Holmes, Appleton shifted. Prediction: first.

Wally Lemm George Blanda George Jacky Lee Don Trull Willie Frazier Ernie Ladd Bob McLeod Charleys Hennigan Frazier Larry Elkins Dick Compton John Henry Johnson Ode Burrell Sid Blanks Len Sears Glen Ray Hines George Rice George Allen Walt Suggs Bob Talamini Sonny Bishop John Frangillo Wayne Frazier Doug Cline Ron Caveness Johnny Baker Danny Brabham Baker Brabham Bobby Maples Tony Banfield W. K. Hicks Jim Norton Fred Glick Theo Wiltz Oilers Don Klosterman Lemm Pat Holmes

Wulling Seeks City Tennis Crown in Sunday Final

Tim Wulling faces Jim Hoeschler in the city tennis final after Wulling beat Jake Hoeschler 6-2 6-0 and Dick McLoone 6-2 4 6-3 in the semifinals. Hoeschler defeated Len Sonnenberg and Bill Gochis to reach the final. The Murphy brothers reached the doubles final by beating Wally Steuke and Chuck Walker.

Tim Wulling Jim Hoeschler Dick McLoone Carl Lindblom Gochis Tom Murphy Tom Terry Murphy Wally Steuke Chuck Walker Murphys Russ Holman Tim Walling Bob McLoone McLoones Jake

All-Star Pro League Opens Sunday at South Lanes

The Western Wisconsin Traveling All-Star Bowling League starts its third season this Sunday at 6 30 p m at South Lanes. Defending champions return as the eight-team circuit includes Pla Mar Holiday Vlasek's Coulee Bowl Parkview Cashton Sports Bowl and Curve In West Salem.

Wisconsin Pla-Mar Holiday Vlasek’s Parkview Cashton West Salem South Lancs Roger Weimer

Wall Ellis and Blancas Tie In Insurance City Open

In Hartford the Insurance City Open opens with Art Wall Jr Wes Ellis Jr and Homero Blancas sharing the lead at six under par 65 Australian Kel Nagle close with 66 PGA champ Al Geiberger Bobby Nichols also 67 Arnold Palmer 68 and Billy Casper 69 amid a round of strong performances and birdie struggles light on birdie putts. Casper defends his title and recalls his 1965 Wethersfield comeback victory.

Hartford Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Casper Insurance City Wethersfield Johnny Pott Billy

Hall of Fame Meet To End At South Lanes

Erv Zeisler leads the Hall of Fame Benefit bowling tournament with a 610 series. The handicap event, open to all La Crosse Bowlers, ends Saturday at midnight. A portion of entry fees funds printing of Hall of Fame certificates and trophies for the city all star team named next April.

Erv Zeisler la Crosse

Crosse Cribune Friday Item From August 1966

The Crosse Cribune reports a Friday item dated August 19 1966 with delivery noted on August 20 through a rural free delivery route. The note records a dated issue dispatch and distribution schedule.

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