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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1966

Page

5

Mantle Delivers As Yankees Rally To Beat Tigers 6-5

In a late game surge, Mickey Mantle returns from 11 day hamstring layoff to homer on first pitch and lift New York over Detroit 6-5. Earl Wilsons two run blast for Detroit highlighted other AL results as Minnesota swept Chicago and Baltimore edged Boston in 12 innings.

Mickey Mantle Yankees Detroit Clete Boyer Ralph Houk Mantle Houk Yanks Mickey Yankee Tiger Earl Wilson Baltimore Boston Minneapolis Chicago Washington Cleveland California Kansas City Earl Battey Cesar Tover Jerry Zimmerman Minnesota Twins White Sox Jim Merritt

Lincoln man wins Grand American Handicap trapshooting title

Berlt Grim of Lincoln Nebraska won the Grand American Handicap shooting 100 straight targets at 23 yards for the prize. He defeated Don Slavich and Willard Langford who both missed early in the round. Veterans William Golden Juniors Pat Cooper Pro Jack Lanham Women Annie Gray Sub Juniors Mark Burgess Canadian Ido Evangelists also won their divisions with high scores.

Vandalia Ohio Delbert O. Grim Lincoln Neb Grim Don Slavich North Highlands Calif Willard Langford St. Petersburg Fla Slavich William S. Golden Columbus Pat Cooper Plainview Tex Jack Lanham Dallas Annie FE. Gray Searsbrook Mark Burgess Idianpolis Ido Evangelists Montreal

Paid Advertisement for Lucey Support by Wisconsin Committee

Authorized and paid for by Citizens for Lucey Committee Senator Carl Thompson. Co-chairman Madison Wisconsin.

Lucey Committee Senator Carl Thompson Madison Wisconsin

Inexperience Weighs On Westby Football Squad

Westby coach Bill Terry faces a small, young team with 67 players in drills and only seven lettermen. He notes the lineup is inexperienced at most positions but expects progress as underclassmen develop. The Norsemen open September 9 at home against Brookwood.

Westby Wis Bill Terry Terry Norsemen Dave Moon Glen Hellwig Moon Wee Mashak Ron Hagen Gary Buros Chuck Sedme Bruce Bland Brookwood

Westby Football Schedule List for Fall Season

Westby football schedule lists nine games starting September 9 against Brookwood and continuing through October 28 at DeSoto with road and home dates including Kickapoo Hillsboro Wonewoc Cashton North Crawford and Viroqua.

Westby Brookwood Kickapoo Hillsboro Wonewoc Viroqua Cashton North Crawford DeSoto

Emerson and Stolle Reach U.S. National Doubles Semifinals

Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle powered to a 9-7 11-9 6-3 win over England’s Mark Cox and Graham Stilwell at Longwood to move into the semifinals of the 86th national doubles event. They face U.S. Davis Cup duo Arthur Ashe and Marty Riessen as Stolle recovers form and Emerson chalks up his 22nd straight U.S. doubles victory. Ashe and Riessen earlier dominated Owen Davidson and William Bowrey to secure a fourth seed pairing.

Brookline Mass Roy Emerson Fred Stolle U.S Stolle Emerson England Mark Cox Graham Stillwell Fred Sydney Arthur Ashe Marty Riessen Longwood Stilwell Cox Ashe Riessen Northwestern University Australia Owen Davidson William Bowrey Davidson Bow

Wisconsin Hunting Expansion Nixed

Secretary Udall rejected Wisconsin's plea for a liberal goose hunting season in a Friday letter to Gov. Warren Knowles. The federal quota remains 14,000 geese for Wisconsin's October season, with Knowles seeking a Horicon-area tweak and a 70 day statewide season without a kill limit.

Madison Wisconsin Interior Stewart Udall Warren P. Knowles Knowles Udall Horicon

La Crosse Gun Club Trapshoot Slated Sunday

The La Crosse Gun Club will hold a 50 target trapshoot this Sunday at 11 a.m. Practice starts at 10 a.m. Three cases of peas and beans will be awarded as prizes in each of three Lewis classes. Open to all area shooters.

la Crosse

Major League Leaders From Batting to Pitching Across Leagues

American League leaders include F. Robinson batting .317 with 40 homers for Baltimore and Powell driving in 98 runs for Baltimore. Yastrzemski leads in doubles for Boston with 33 while Aparicio Campaneris and Hershberger tie for triples. National League leaders feature Aaron driving in 81 or 92 runs for Atlanta Pittsburgh stars Clemente and Stargell in batting and RBIs with 92. Koufax tops strikeouts for Dodgers with 261 while Regan leads wins at 12-1 for the Dodgers and Perry excels for San Francisco at 20-3.

F. Robinson Baltimore Olivia Minnesota Powell Robinson Yastrzemski Boston B.robinson Aparicio Campanieris Hershberger Kansas City Brinkman Washington Campaneris Buford and Agee Chicago McNally S. Miller Hamilton New York Richert Boswell Alou Pittsburgh Clemente Stargell Aaron Atlanta Callison Philadelphia Rose Cincinnati McCarver St. Louis Allen Aston Mays San Francisco Brock Jackson Houston Regan Los Angeles Perry Koufax Bunning

Tournament of Champions Set Sunday at Whitehall

The sixth annual CVGA Tournament of Champions concludes Sunday at Whitehall Country Club with 27 holes of medal play. Tom Puls seeks to defend after top CVGA honors. field expected around 85 golfers led by Halverson and Yule.

Whitehall Wis Whitehall Country Club Don Iverson la Crosse CVGA Durand Bob Yule Eau Claire Halverson Yule Puls Barron Hillcrest Chippewa Valley Hallie Ladysmith Wissota Ojibwa Chippewa Falls Skyline Black River Falls Don’s Country Club Mondovi Menomonie John Hegge Independence Yale Terry Johnson Reed McKenzie Superior State la Crosse Area Bob Quinn Galesville Bill Rolland Bud Tompkins Sparta Mike Farley Lyle Pavek Bill Evans Rick Homstad

Bills chart renewed strength for 1963 AFL season

Buffalo Bills coach Joe Collier asserts the two time AFL champions will be stronger at four positions despite losses. He cites returns like Elbert Dubenion and Glenn Bass, rookies Bob Burnett Bill Bailey Allen Smith and linemen Prudhomme Lashutka plus kicking specialist Lusteg. Key MVP quarterback Jack Kemp remains the offense backbone as an improving defense led by Sestak Stratton Saimes Byrd and Clarke.

Blasdell N.Y Buffalo Bills Joe Collier Lou Saban Bills AFL Dave Behrman Bo Roberson Billy Joe Pete Gogolak Roberson Joe Miami Gogolak New York Giants Collier Elbert Dubenion Glenn Bass Bob Burnett Arkansas Bill Bailey Cincinnati Allen Smith Fort Valley State Remi Prudhomme LSU Greg Behrman Joe O'Donnell Prudhomme Stew Barber Dick Hudson Billy Shaw Shaw Tom Sestak Mike Stratton George Saimes Butch Byrd Sestak Jim Dunaway Tom Day Roland McDole John Tracey Harry Jacobs Stratton Marty Schottenheimer Saimes Byrd Booker Edgerson Hagood Clarke

Wisconsin Youths Star in Denver Track Meet

Four new meet marks were set in preliminaries at the National Junior Chamber of Commerce track championships in Denver. Wisconsin athletes Stu Voigt and Mark Winzenried posted record throws and sprints, with other qualifiers including Gary Thornton and Bill Oaks, among Wisconsin entrants in events from pole vault to the mile.

Wisconsin Denver Colo Gary Thornton Racine Wis Bill Oaks Tim Heikkila Dean Martell Heikkila Superior la Crosse

Our Savior’s 1966 Junior Church Softball Champions

Our Savior's Lutheran won the 1966 Junior Church League title with a 25 10 win over Christ Episcopal to finish 7 2. English Lutheran finished second at 6 3 after beating St Pauls 11 4. The YMCA sponsored league is for boys 15 and under with church membership. The roster lists Brent Christianson Steven Flint David Grimslid and others with manager Don Jacobson. Coaches were Arlan Antony Bob Nebel Buzz Abraham and Ron Lande.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Our Savior Christ Episcopal English Lutheran St. Paul's St. Paul’s Brent Christianson Steven Flint David Grimslid Chris Gundersen Robert Hines James Isbell Robert Isbell Jeffrey King Steven Low Thomas Rankin Steve Jacobson David Schwandt Eugene Wall John Lenser Greg Northrup Don Jacobson Arlan Antony Our Savior’s Bob Nebel Buzz Abraham Episcopal Ron Lande

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