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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1966

Page

15

Chance and McDowell Regain Winning Pitching Form

Dean Chance and Sam McDowell, once in a pitching slump, returned to form with shutouts and strong six hitters. McDowell blanked the Chicago White Sox then beat Baltimore 2-1, while Chance held the Yankees to one run as California edged New York. Colavito provided the deciding homer for McDowell.

Chance McDowell Associated Press Dean Chance Sam McDowell James. Bond Baltimore California New York Rocky Colavito Orioles White Sox Johnny Podres Wayne Causey Rodgers Petersen Womack Gibbs W—Chance L— Peterson

Packers Face Uncertain Start as Offensive Line Shuffles

In Green Bay, Lombardi tests the starting offensive line amid exhibition losses to Dallas and a mix of rookies and veterans. Gillingham impresses, Grabowski shows power, Starr struggles, while defense ferries two touchdowns and missed interceptions. Meanwhile Kaat wins his 19th, Twins beat Washington in a doubleheader.

Green Bay Wis Packers Forrest Gregg Bob Skoronski Jerry Kramer Fuzzy Thurston Ken Bowman Vince Lombardi Bears Dallas Gale Curnningham Thurston Bill Curry Bowman Skoronski Steve Wright George Andrie Wright Gillingham Packer Jim Grabowski Bart Starr Willie Wood Bob Jeter

Twins Split Doubleheader With Indians

Washington Senators beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 in the nightcap to end a 10-game skid against Washington. Willie Kirkland hit a pinch homer in the seventh off Al Worthington after Worthington allowed only one hit in relief. In the opener Jim Kaat pitched the first shutout of the season and defeated Pete Richert as Minnesota built an early lead with a grand slam from Rich Rollins and four runs in the fourth. The Twins held a 7-0 lead in game one. the Senators later won game two to split the twin bill.

Jim Kaat Minnesota Twins Washington Senators Chicago Detroit Gary Peters Kansas City Boston McDowell Orioles Frank Robinson Willie Kirkland Peters Norm Cash Washington Senators Twins Kirkland al Worthington Worthington Jim Grant Zoilo Versalles Ken Harrelson Ken McMullen Jim French Harmon Killebrew Cesar Tovar Earl Battey Don Mincher Rich Rollins Bob Allison Ted Uhlaender Versalles Killebrew Pete Richert Kaat Jim Perry Minnesota Barry Moore

Marichal Returns with 18th Win as Giants Lead NL

Juan Marichal earned his 18th victory helping the San Francisco Giants beat Cincinnati 7-3 to rise one game atop the Pittsburgh Pirates in the NL race. Ollie Brown hit a three run homer in a surprise start in center field and Mario Alou added the tying run in the fourth. Marichal improved to 18-5 after eight hits allowed in seven innings.

Associated Press Ollie Brown Willie Mays Juan Marichal Brown San Francisco Marichal Giants Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Pirates Herman Franks Mays Chicago St. Louis Franks Ray Sadecki Deron Johnson Leo Cardenas Jesus Alou Milt Pappas Los Angeles Dodgers Atlanta St.Louis Houston Bob Gibson New York Mets Bill White Phillies Pirate Vern Law Chris Short Roberto Clemente

Mets Top Cubs Behind Jones Swoboda Rally

Dennis Ribant limited Chicago to five hits as Cleon Jones hit a two run homer and Ron Swoboda added three singles. Maxvill contributed two singles a double and a walk for St Louis in four plate appearances. Ellsworth took the loss as the Cubs fell further to 19 losses in 24 decisions.

Hander Maxvill Dennis Ribant Cubs Cleon Jones Ron Swoboda Mets Dick Ellsworth

Peters No Hit Doubleheader Beats Rival In Charity Meet

Peters No Hit Doubleheader Triumphs Over S and H Pizza Villa and Toby s Bar in a charity event for Sy Severson. Peters 7 0 and 17 0 victories extend bid for a fourth straight state title at Rhinelander. Gary Watland struck out 14 in the first game while Hary Tomter plus Fred Golden fueled the offense with a two homer first and a scoring burst. Don Amundson added solo homers as Don Sparks matched Watland with a no hitter for five innings for S and H Pizza Villa.

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Packers Drill On Punting Eye Steelers

Green Bay held a lengthy workout with a punt drill as 3 000 spectators watched. Vince Lombardi said the drill was a fun chance to run and Willie Wood Elijah Pitts Tom Brown and Doug Hart did most receiving. Steelers arrive Thursday for exhibition in Green Bay.

Green Bay Green Bay Packers Vince Lombardi Willie Wood Elijah Pitts Tom Brown Doug Hart Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers Bill Austin Pittsburgh Packer Steeler Gene Breen Tony Jeter Lloyd Voss Minnesota San Francisco Packers

Elmira Pioneers Clinch Eastern League Pennant

The Elmira Pioneers defeated the Pittsfield Red Sox 6-1 to clinch the Class AA Eastern League baseball pennant with a 14 games remaining in the season and a 1642 game lead.

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Fregin-Miller Team Captures MG Golf Event

Dorothy Fregin and Jeanne Miller won the 18 hole blind partners event at Maple Grove Women's Golf Club on Tuesday. Lois Harris led low gross with 94. Nine hole results had Mary Key Dorothy Turner and Bev Christy Ann Miller tied for first. Ann Miller had low gross 49. Men’s Club signups for the golf outing continue with a one week deadline and voting rights. Weekend leaders included Bob Ristow 77 Everette Runge 78 Russ Bak kum 78 and Lyle Key 79.

Dorothy Fregin Jeanne Miller Maple Grove Lois Harris Mary Key Dorothy Turner Bev Christy Ann Miller Bob Ristow Everette Runge Russ Bakkum Lyle Key

Tigers and Chiefs Reach Trane Tourney Semifinals

The Tigers beat the Mets 1 to advance, while the Chiefs edged Stranees 3 to 2. Lab routed the Orioles 18 to 5 and the Batmen defeated the Slipsticks 13 to 7. Semifinals set for next Sunday at 6:30 p.m. with the final at Powell Park.

Tigers Chiefs Lab Mets Stranees Orioles Powell Park Trane Powell Butch Severson Dave Loomis Brocard Harold Walter George Taylor Bernie Mysliwiec Walter Taylor Don Fellenz Phil Thaldorf Andy Schlangen Dave Hammes Larry Churchill Lloyd Mooney Dave Robertson Aarmand Eggen Gerry Bakalars Ron Liebenstein Bill Simmons Tom Mikulina Lee Burgett

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

American League leaders include Oliva as batting leader with 151 hits and F. Robinson leading in runs with 95 and home runs with 38. Aparicio ties for multiple hits and leads in triples with eight. In the National League Alou tops batting at 172 hits and Stargell drives runs with 90. Koufax and Regan lead in strikeouts and wins respectively.

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