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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1973

Page

9

Tovar Wins For Phillies By Running A Red Light

Cesar Tovar raced home on Bill Demars stop sign in the ninth to lift the Philadelphia Phillies 8 7 over the Montreal Expos. Dodgers Astros Mets Cardinals Indians Tigers Twins Brewers Red Sox win cited in the 1973 MLB action roundup.

la Crosse Tribune Tovar Phillies Fred Rothenberg Associated Press Cesar Philadelphia Bill Demars Demars Cesar Tovar New York Montreal Expos St. Louis Cardinals New York Mets Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Astros Milwaukee Brewers Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Minnesota Twins Texas Rangers Indians Tigers Gaylord Perry Red Flaherty Perry Flaherty Detroit Billy Martin Martin Tiger Joe Coleman Fred Sherman

Tough preseason clash looming for Packers and Steelers

Green Bay hosts Pittsburgh in a high profile preseason test with both teams carrying 3-0-1 and 2-2 records. Dan Devine and Chuck Noll praise defenses and note key injuries and matchup edges, including Harris and Fuqua for Pittsburgh and Brockington Lane for Green Bay. Bradshaw’s past passing and Del Gaizo’s potential role add intrigue to a game that could shape early-season narratives.

Green Bay Wis Green Bay Packers Pittsburgh Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers Dan Devine New York Giants New York Packers Thomas John Bowser Mel Blount Mike Wagner Ralph Anderson Devine Franco Harris Harris Frenchy Fuqua John Brockington MacArthur Lane

Miami Tests Vike Defense

In Bloomington, Minnesota the Minnesota Vikings prepare to challenge the unbeaten Miami Dolphins in a nationally televised preseason clash at Met Stadium. Bud Grant plans rookie Chuck Foreman’s first start and shows lineup changes with Bob Berry at QB and Dave Osborn sharing backfield duties as Gene Washington is traded for Ron Sherman.

Bloomington Metropolitan Stadium Dolphins Vikings Bud Grant Mankato State Chuck Foreman Foreman University of Miami, Fla Oakland Raiders Bob Berry Fran Tarkenton Grant Dave Osborn John Beasley Jim Lash Gene Washington Washington Denver Broncos Ron Sherman

Broncos Seek Home Win Against Ex-Coach Saban

Broncos aim to beat Lou Saban's Bills as Floyd Little urges a standing ovation. Saban returns to Denver for the first time since 1971 to face his former team. John Ralston plans a backfield with Charley Johnson Little and Joe Dawkins. Other Friday games include Miami at Minnesota and San Diego at Los Angeles.

Andy Lippman Associated Press Floyd Little Denver ‘Broncos Broncos Lou Saban Denver Buffalo Little Saban Ence Do.j. Simpson John Ralston Stanford Charley Johnson Joe Dawkins Miami Minnesota San Diego Los Angeles

Area Grid State GAMES FRIDAY list in Wisconsin region

Friday matchups feature La Crosse Logan at Durand Rochester Mayo at Eau Claire North Rice Lake at Menomonie Superior at Chippewa Falls Eau Claire Memorial at Rochester John Marshall Harmony at Houston Mabel Canton at Lanesboro Spring Grove at Wykoff Chatfield at Rushford Peterson at Elgin La Crescent at Onalaska Gate-Ettrick-Trempealeau at Loyal Cochrane-Fountain City at Blair Holmen at Independence Mondovi at Arcadia Brookwood at De Soto Omro at Royall Ithaca at Kickapoo Hillsboro at Wonewoc Center Riverdale at Weston Viroqua at Westby East Dubuque at Waureka Boscobel at North Crawford Winona Cotter at Caledonia Bangor at Cashton La Farge at New Lisbon Wisconsin Heights at River Valley Eleva-Strum at Fall Creek Osseo-Fairchild at Neillsville Augusta at Cadett Melrose-Mindoro at Alma Center Lincoln Onalaska Luther at Whitehall Lewiston at Spring Valley Alma at Wabasha GAMES SATURDAY La Crosse Central at La Crosse Aquinas Minneapolis De La Salle at Eau Claire Regis Midwest League baseball Danville 9 Decature Quincy 3 Burlington Clinton 3 Quad Cities Waterloo 9 Cedar Rapids 2 Wisconsin Rapids 2 Appleton 4

Bowling Scores and Standings From Pla Mor to Twilight Leagues

Detailed results show team series and game totals for PLA-GIRL FLORAL LADIES AF L TRI CITY CLASSIC NATIONAL TWILIGHT BLACKHAWK COMMUNITY MERRY MIXERS and PRAIRIE DU CHIEN events. Notable performances include Schneider 2091 team series and Bev Marco high single 222, with Rexs Ye Old Style Inn second in the La Crosse women’s softball tourney and Tomah hosting a Grassman-Sowle Post horse racing event.

Schneider Arlene Young Pat Wiffler Bev Marco Dee Strittmatter Barb Kostuch Nancy Pengra Ladies’ AF of L Michael Koellel Bar Betty Meyer Bev Kearns Lill Hecht Jan Wieman Syd Druschke Ann Zanter Rue Gantka Vi Rediske Prairie DU Chien Wis Rex la Crosse Rex's Madison Chub Timm Rex’s

Vogue Wins Tavern League Softball Title

The Vogue Bar defeated Snuffy's 13 to 10 to capture the Tavern League tournament title. Vogue built a four run seventh inning edge after trailing 9 9. 10 by six. Dave Berger led the 17 hit Vogue attack with four hits and the only homer. Mike Fries got the win, Rich Davis took the loss.

Vogue Snuffy Dave Berger al Campbell Gary Wittenberg

Trevino Tired as Hartford Open Starts

Lee Trevino spoke of fatigue before the first round of the $200,000 Sammy Davis Jr. Greater Hartford Open in Wethersfield. He plans to cut back on tournaments next year while aiming for the $40,000 first prize amid a star-studded 147-player field including Palmer Casper Player and Hill.

Steelers Trevino Davis Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Gary Dave Hill

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