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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1966

Page

10

Dodgers Trade Maury Wills For Buc Bailey and Michael

Maury Wills is traded from the Dodgers to the Pirates for infielder Bob Bailey and shortstop Gene Michael. Wills eyes several more fine years at third base with Pittsburgh. he notes his knee injury is improving and he plans to show speed and daring with the Pirates.

Pittsburgh Los Angeles Dodgers Maury Wills Gene Alley Harry Walker Wills Japan Walter O'Malley New York Yankees Yankees

Dairyland, Coke, Pepsi, Coney Win Senior League Games

In YMCA Senior Men's League action Pepsi defeated Mobil IGA 56-45 as Ken Cvikota and Ted Paulson led Mobil with 18 each. Dairyland beat Elmer's Auto Salvage 72-47 with Bill Merwin scoring 26. Coca-Cola edged Radford 36-33 behind Tom Reisenger 14. 4th St. Coney Island overwhelmed Hoerner-Waldorf 57-48 with Cleet Headley 14 and Len Wingers 12.

Pepsi-Cola Dairyland Power Coca-Cola St. Coney Island Pepsi Roger’s Mobil Service IGA Ken Cvikota Ted Paulson Mobil Iga Bill Merwin Jack Weber Dick Wardwell Dairyland Elmer's Auto Salvage Harold Olson Ron Johnson Gary Skogen Elmer's Radford Minutemen Tom Reisenger Coke LeRoy Young Radford Hoerner-Waldorf Cleet Headley Len Wingers Dave Glendenning Coney Bill Kelly Ralph Scheck PEPS/COLA Roger’'S Mobil & Ft IGA Schiesse Ts Ff Ewing Olson Winger Quinn Koch Weisbecker Nelson Jonnson Paulson Ie Moriarity Cvnkota Wichelt Werth Knutson SG Roger's Mobil & Bird Dairyland Elmer's Auto Johnson Weber Sogen Fries Skogen Merwin Russel Wardwell Olson Adams Boland Sanders Power Eimer LaPoint Koss Sullivant McHugh Reisenger Clott Mower Young Cooa Ath ST. Coney Hoerner Krull & Schielders

Warm Weather Slated For Pack 49er Game In Milwaukee

Green Bay hosts San Francisco in Milwaukee as forecasters call for 28 degrees warming after frigid days. San Francisco relies on a potent offense. John Brodie and Monty Stickles lead a unit that has piled up yards in recent outings.

Brodie Ken Willard McFadden 49Ers Green Bay Green Bay Packers Packers San Francisco 49Ers Milwaukee Mercury San Francisco Jack Christiansen John Brodie San Francisco Blitzkrieg Minnesota George McFadden Monty Stickles Howard Mudd Kent Kramer Midwest

Gilson Leads Tomah Bowling Classic with 620 Series

Russ Gilson shot a 620 in Vlasek's Classic League to top Tomah bowlers at Vlasek's Lanes in Tomah Wisconsin. The page lists several high scores in both Classic and National Leagues including Calkins 609 Protz 607 and Peterson 605 with other top totals and league leaders. Also notes San Francisco over Green Bay 21 20 earlier this season and mentions upcoming game with Brodie taking the helm.

Tomah Wis Russ Gilson Vlasek George Calkins Duane Protz Ken’ Peterson Phyllis Stowell Lois Vlasek Bank of Tomah Caldwell Les Clarke Lou Fishbone Bun Jamey Dan Grygleski Ted Moskonas Phil Schroeder Willard McFadden Eagles Lions San Francisco Green Bay 49Ers George Mira Brodie

Blair Downs Melrose Mindoro in Weight Class Clash

Blair team dominates Melrose Mindoro with decisive wins in multiple weight divisions. Notable results include knotsbach forfeiting at 95 pounds and numerous Blair pins and forfeit wins across 103 to 165 pounds.

Blair Melrose-Mindoro David Knotzbach Robert Haus Terry Brekke Milan Qualt Steve Timm Melrose Davie Stetzer Don Kittleson Rick Severson Jim Tranberg Mark Hanson Dennis Osgood Karl Guncerson Steve Tracy Dan Mish Wally Ross Joe Hanson Bryan Kruger Sam Stevie Dan Budzeak Billy Hartung Bill Duffield

Christensen Named Athletic Director at River Falls State

Gwynn Christensen, former Wisconsin halfback and River Falls faculty member since 1962, is promoted from coach to athletic director at River Falls State University. He succeeds O B Bergsrud, who resigns as athletic director but stays as chairman of the physical education department. Christensen hails from Lake Mills and has coached at Mondovi Water town Janesville and Muskego High Schools and Wayne State College in Nebraska. Roy Sievers named manager of Mets Williamsport farm club in Eastern League.

River Falls Gwynn Christensen River Falls State University University of Wisconsin O. B. Bergsrud Christensen Lake Mills Mondovi Watertown Janesville Muskego Wayne Neb Wisconsin Sievers Pittsburgh New York Mets Roy Sievers Williamsport

Cat Williams Hangs Up Gloves After Clay Defeat

Houston AP reports heavy weight boxer Cleveland Big Cat Williams retires after a third round TKO by Cas sius Clay. Williams, 33, earned about $42 000 from the November title bout at the Astrodome, after a dramatic career resurgence following a near fatal shooting.

Houston Cleveland Big Cat

Bitter 'Bama vs Auburn Sees End to 1966 Season

Alabama and Auburn meet in a televised rivalry game to close the 1966 football campaign. Bryant says the Tide deserves the national crown if they beat Auburn. Auburn seeks improvement after a 5-5 season while Alabama eyes a Sugar Bowl berth with Nebraska looming.

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Twins Acquire Mincher Hall and Cimino from Angels

Pittsburgh AP report says Minnesota gains first baseman Don Mincher outfielder Jimmie Hall and pitcher Pete Cimino from California after a 12-17 season for the Angels. Chance was traded to the Twins along with a minor league player. Hall hit 20 homers, Mincher 14, Cimino posted a 2.91 ERA in 35 games.

Ord Wills Pittsburgh California Angels Dean Chance Cy Young Boe Minnesota Twins Don Mincher Jimmie Hall Pete Cimino Angels Twins Chance Hall Mincher Cimino

Four Newcomers In Vike Lineup

Minnesota Vikings coach Norm Van Brocklin reshuffles four starters for Sundays game with the Atlanta Falcons. Bob Berry will debut at quarterback replacing Fran Tarkenton, Jim Lindsey starts at halfback, Dave Tobey comes in at outside linebacker, and George Rose starts at cornerback for the injured Don Hansen and Ed Sharockman. The changes end the Vikings home season.

Minneapolis - ST. Paul Norm van Brocklin Minnesota Vikings NFL Atlanta Falcons Bob Berry Oregon Fran Tarkenton Jim Lindsey Billy Ray Barnes Dave Tobey Don Hansen George Rose Ed Sharockman Hansen Sharockman Green Bay Atlanta Minnesota

Wichita State Seeks Football Coach After Karras Departure

George Karras quit Wichita State ending a two year record of four wins and 15 losses. Homer Rice of Oklahoma is named as a candidate to replace Doug Weaver at Kansas State. Other schools seeking new coaches include Vanderbilt North Carolina Hawaii Arizona and Wisconsin.

George Karras Wichita State Karras Homer Rice Oklahoma Doug Weaver Kansas State Vanderbilt North Carolina Hawaii Arizona Wisconsin

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