Saints fire J D Roberts name John North as coach
New Orleans owner John Mecom Jr. dismissed head coach J D Roberts late Monday replacing him with John North the Saints offensive coordinator. Roberts 40 led a two decade expansion team through 1970 71 72 seasons with heavy roster trimming occurring across the league on cutdown day.
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Montreal Rookie Rogers Shuts Dodgers In Three Hit Shutout
Montreal rookie pitcher Steve Rogers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-0 on three hits. He improved to 5-3 as Ferguson and Davis provided Los Angeles’ only hits. Phillies edged Giants 7-4, Mets topped Padres 6-5, and Cardinals beat Astros 6-3 in 14 innings with Ken Reitz driving in the deciding runs.
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Blanks Dodgers
Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Steve Rogers
Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles
Walt Alston
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Dodger
Joe Ferguson
Rogers
Ferguson
Jim Barr
Schmidt
Mets
Padres
Rusty Staub
New York
San Diego
George Stone
Staub
Fred Kendall
Clarence Gaston
Dave Roberts
Steve Arlin
Cardinals
Astros
Ken Reitz
St. Louis
Houston
Reitz
Lou Brock
Brock
Ted Sizemore
Major League Standings and Tuesday Schedule Wrap
Standings show Montreal 4 Los Angeles 0 and New York San Diego 5 St Louis 6 Houston 3 after 14 innings. Tuesday games feature San Francisco at Philadelphia Los Angeles at Montreal San Diego at New York Chicago at Atlanta Pittsburgh at Cincinnati St Louis at Houston. Monday results include Baltimore 6 Texas 1 and Minnesota 5 Detroit 3 among others.
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Stone
Johnson
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Peterson
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Wright
W. L. Pet
G.B. W. L. Pet
Chicago Detroit
Kansas_ City
San
Diego
U S Net Open in Jeopardy Over WTT Contracts
Up to 20 top pros including Billie Jean King and John Newcombe faced possible suspension from the U S Open at Forest Hills over contracts with World Team Tennis. The ILTF could bar players for competing in non sanctioned events, risking star participation just days before the tournament.
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Billie Jean King
John Newcombe
Forest Hills
United States Lawn Tennis Association
World Team Tennis Organization
International Lawn Tennis Federation
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Radell and Allen Win La Crosse Golf Titles
Bea Radell won the nine hole championship at the La Crosse Country Club after Lorraine Erickson three putted the final green. Mardell Allen defeated Sylvia Yutuc on the 14th hole of match play to capture the club championship.
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Mardell Allen
la Crosse
Jeff Lehman
Maple Grove Country Club
Steve Petersen
Hall Claire Hillview Country Club
Paul Lehman
Petersen
Tom Wirnsberger
City
Steve Johnson
Midway and Snuffy's Deliver Wins in Tavern Tourney
Midway Bar and Snuffy's claim two big playoff wins as the Tavern Softball League tournament opens. Snuffy's defeated Battling Bohunks 14-7 and Midway beat Popcorn Tavern 22-6 then 20-4 over Tosa Club. Archy Harris Jack Strasser Mike Soller Steve Sofia homered for Midway. Ron Weise homered for Snuffy's. Other results include 400 Club, Dick & Anns, Vogue Bar and River City Palace in tight, high scoring games with multiple players homering.
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Snuffy’s
Midway Bar
Snuffy
Bohunks
Midway
Popcorn Tavern
Tosa Club
Ron Weise
Jerry Stellick
Bobunks
Steve Sofia
Archy Harris
Jack Strasser
Mike Soller
Bob Christopherson
Dave Nedland
OK Bar
Ken Slaback
Gary Hall
Dick & Ann's
Jim Engle
Bucky Ness
Dick & Ann
Mitchell
Schmidty’s
Vogue
River City Palace
Richfield Clinches National Baseball Berth With 9 3 Win
Richfield Minnesota defeats Cape Girardeau Missouri 9 3 to secure a spot in the American Legion National Baseball Tournament in Lewiston Idaho. The team improves to 36 5 and will open against West Hartford Connecticut at 10 a m MDT Thursday. The Richfield club previously beat Cape Girardeau after a 6 3 loss to the same team in the prior game.
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Richfield
Missouri
Central Plains
Jim Horn Wins Sailing Club Handicap Title
Jim Horn wins the La Crosse Sailing Club open handicap title at Onalaska Wisconsin. He and daughter Nancy captured the snipe class championship enroute to the overall handicap crown. Other champions include Russ Aldrich in class E scow Fritz Funk in M-20 scow Jim Bottorf in C scow and Dick Brindley in day sailor.
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la Crosse
Jim Horn
Horn
Nancy
Russ Aldrich
Fritz Funk
Jim Bottorf
Dick Brindley
Mike Rodde
Sarah Kei
Tiziani Leads Wisconsin Open Golf Tourney
Dennis Tiziani of Madison shot 67 to lead by two at the 53rd Wisconsin Open in Janesville. George Nackel and a trio tied at 70 followed. defending champ Bobby Brue shot 73 as weather cooled scoring. The field exceeds 160, with play continuing to determine final 60 and ties for Wednesday’s finale.
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Beloit
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Appleton
Phil Toussaint
Tim Kussman
Brookfield
Jack Baurle
Billee Rhinelander
Jackie Thompson
Kenosha
Dave Peet
Local cyclists place in Bike and Hike Grand Prix Cup
Dean Henderson of La Crosse took a second in the sprint races and was fourth overall in the senior division. James Hamiston finished fourth in the veterans class and Barry Hamiston placed eighth in the youth division.
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Wis
Dean Henderson
la Crosse
James Hamiston
Barry Hamiston
Snuffy's Captures Tavern Loop Crown in Softball Playoffs
Snuffy's swept a doubleheader 17-16 and 20-4 over OK Bar to win the Tavern Softball League playoffs between divisional winners. Midway Bar topped Dick & Ann's 15-8 in the second game to claim runner-up, after losing 8-5 in the opener.
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OK Bar
Midway Bar
Dick & Ann‘s
Midway
Snuffy’s
Jerry Campbell
Snuffy
Gary Schultz
Gary Hall
Schultz
Denny Enghe
Jerry Dayton
Jack Strasser
Steve Sofia
Tom Fuchs
Bob Christopherson
Dick Skaff
Dick & Ann's
Coulee Region Officials Set Meeting at La Crosse Aquinas
The Coulee Region Officials will hold a meeting Thursday at 9 30 p m in the Commons of La Crosse Aquinas High School.
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Coulee Region
la Crosse Aquinas High School
Adventures in Conversation booklet promotion
A Chicago publisher promotes a self training method for everyday conversation to boost poise confidence and popularity. The ad promises a free booklet titled Adventures in Conversation mailed with no obligation to readers who mail name address and zip code to Mundelein Illinois.
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Chicago
E. Lange St
Dept
Mundelein
Ill
Amundsen Cards Ace on 180-Yard Eighth at Twig Valley
Ron Amundsen scored a hole-in-one on the 180 yard eighth hole at Twig Valley Golf Course Sunday with a two iron. It marked the fourth ace of the season at Twig Valley, played with Donald Jarzemski, David Jarzemski, and Don Snider.
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Ron Amundsen
Amundsen
Donald
David Jarzemski
Don Snider
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