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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1966

Page

4

Cox Arches 3 Field Goals As Vikings Edge Redskins

In Cleveland Stadium, Fred Cox kicked three field goals in the fourth quarter to lift the Minnesota Vikings to a 30 27 exhibition win over the Washington Redskins. Tarkenton threw two TD passes, and Sonny Jurgensen connected on three scoring passes for Washington as 83 000 fans watched the doubleheader.

Cox Vikings Edge Redskins Cleveland Fred Cox Minnesota Vikings Washington Redskins Vikings Washington Charley Gogolak Minnesota Fran Tarkenton Ron VanderKelen Tarkenton Sonny Jurgenson Cleveland Stadium Redskins Flatley Wash Gogolak Wash—Carpenter Jurgensen Minn—King Minn—Bedsole Wash—Smith Wash — Mitchell Minn FG Cox Ohio Baltimore Colts Gary Cuozzo Cleveland Browns Blanton Collier

Gillingham A Packers rookie eyeing big NFL future

Former Tomah star Gale Gillingham, 6-3, 253, rookie left guard for the Green Bay Packers, earns praise from Coach Vince Lombardi. Local columnist Jim Temp profiles the Minnesota product as a potential starter, noting his injury wear and guard preference, while detailing his college and early NFL notes.

Gale Gillingham Green Bay Packers Tomah Vince Lombardi Gillingham Jim Temp la Crosse Tribune Madi Little Falls Minn University of Minnesota Packers Stars Gale Jim Grabowski Detroit Lions Ron Kramer Dallas

Krajewski Leads Pla-Mar League With 632 Series

Dick Krajewski bowled a 632 series and Bud Tischer a 244 game in the Pla-Mar Lanes City League event. Jackie Hoesley posted a 237 high single but finished with a 503 series in the Starlite at the Sports Bowl.

Dick Krajewski Bud Tischer Pla-Mar Jackie Hoesley Team Jerry Reed Ray Garvis Marv Clark Fran Gantka Starlite B&d Restaurant Jane Duncan Georgine Lynch Lenore Herman Geri Guy

Koufax Delivers Four-Hitter Boosting Dodgers Past Giants

Dodgers senior lefty Sandy Koufax pitched a four hitter for his 21st win as Los Angeles defeated San Francisco 4 0. Bolin started strong for the Giants but walked six and failed to keep pace while Koufax limited walks to one. The win closes the Dodgers within 1½ games of the league leaders as Pittsburgh and others won.

Associated Press Bob Bolin Sandy Koufax Koufax Los Angeles San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Dodgers Bolin Dodger Cincinnati Philadelphia Atlanta New York Houston Chicago Wes Parker Ron Fairly Jim Lefebvre John Rosebvre Lou Johnson

Sawyer Homer Secures Terrace Bar Win and Title

Wayne Sawyer pitched for Terrace Bar in the Classic League playoff, delivering a two run homer in the eighth to beat Bendel's Bar 5-3 at Powell Park. Terrace advances to face S and H Pizza Villa in a two game series, after Bendel's earlier beat Toby's 1-0 behind Orrie Thompson's one hit shutout.

Wayne Sawyer Terrace Bar Powell Park Bendel’s Bar H Sport Shop Pizza Villa Terrace Bendel Sawyer Orrie Thompson Ron Rieber Toby Thompson Rieber Steve Coady Coadly Larry Fletcher H-Pizza Powell Toby's Harnish Coady Voelker Brose Kowal VV Fletcher Mack Lamb Hayes Ib la Point If Kros If Torsen Ojohnston Henley Ss Bagneiwski O'Thompson Kreutz Sam RBI Bendel’s Terrace Coady Quinn If Brose c Dahlby Rieber Ss Knutson Peth Ib J Hayes Thorton Kios If Johanston O Engelbr't Bagn Wski Pongratz Thompson P O Bendel's Bar

Kent State Fullback Starts For Steelers

Kent State rookie Bill Asbury starts for the Pittsburgh Steelers in an exhibition against Green Bay. Asbury impressed in camp and scored two touchdowns in an upset of the 49ers last week while veteran Mike Lind heals from a broken hand and Dick Leftridge misses practice with fatigue.

Green Bay Wis Bill Asbury Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers Green Bay Packers Kent State San Francisco 49Ers Pittsburgh Mike Lind Dick Leftridge West Virginia

Cuozzo Leads Colts To Comeback Over Browns 24-17

In Cleveland the Baltimore Colts rallied in the second half to defeat the Browns 24-17 in an NFL exhibition. Cuozzo threw two long touchdowns to Willie Richardson and Tom Matte as Unitas and Cuozzo combined for 243 passing yards.

Gary Cuozzo Colts Browns Baltimore Jim Ninowski Frank Ryan Gary Collins Leroy Kelly Cleveland Bob Boyd Ryan John Unitas Tom Matte Lou Michaels Cuozzo Willie Richardson Matte Unitas Ryan Ninowski Kelly Colt Jerry Logan Jim Welch UPI

Major League Standings and Schedule Highlights

MLB standings show Pittsburgh and San Francisco tied at 75 52 and 75 53 records, with Los Angeles and Philadelphia close behind. Weekend results included Houston over Chicago and Pittsburgh over St. Louis, with multiple city games scheduled through Monday and Tuesday across the league.

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Last Chance For Packer Rookies Tonight

GREEN BAY AP A batch of the brightest rookies to hit the Green Bay Packers training camp gets its last chance to shine tonight as the NFL champions meet the Pittsburgh Steelers in an exhibition. The Packers trim to 43 by Tuesday and 40 by opening day with veterans secure but rookies at risk.

Green Bay Green Bay Packers Pittsburgh Steelers Packers Baltimore Colts New York Giants Donny Anderson Jim Grabowski Gale Gillingham Bob Brown Jim Weatherwax Dave Hathcock Sonny Redders Phil Vandersen Rich Marshall Allen Jacobs Bill Symons Eli Strand Steelers Pittsburgh Bill Austin Austin San Francisco 49Ers Vince Lombardi

White Wins 100-Miler at Indiana Fairgrounds

Don White of Keokuk Iowa won the State Fair Century stock car race at the Indiana fairgrounds breaking A J Foyts three race winning streak Nelson of Racine Wisconsin finished second or third and White set a 100 mile track record at 86 393 mph in a 1966 Dodge Charger Foyt in a 1966 Ford finished behind White and Nelson Hurtubise ran out of fuel on the 97th lap while challenging for runner up honors and was out of fuel near the end

Indianapolis Ind Don White Keokuk Iowa Indiana Fairgrounds A. J. Foyt Houston Tex Foyt Norm Nelson Racine Wis White Nelson Ford Jim Hurtubise North Tonawanda N.Y Hurtubise

Unusual Isn't Unusual For Vic Roznovsky

Orioles reserve catcher Vic Roznovsky delivered a pinch homer and helped Baltimore beat Boston 3-2 in 12 innings as Russ Snyder drove in the decisive run. Roznovsky, a late bloomer with a long path to the majors, has nine RBIs and 20 hits this season after joining the Orioles for outfielder Carl Warwick.

Associated Press Baltimore Vic Roznovsky Baltimore Orioles Roznovsky Boston Lee Stange Boog Powell Orioles Russ Snyder Hank Bauer Hank Roznoysky The Carl Warwick

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