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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1968

Page

15

Chisox Offer Milwaukee Fans Own Major League Team

Chicago White Sox chief Ed Short told 600 at the Diamond Dinner in Milwaukee that the club will pursue a long term partnership with the city and Wisconsin and hopes Milwaukee will have its own team. Tickets for Sox games already sold 6 500 season seats. Bud Selig announced awards and expressed confidence Milwaukee could host a major league team by 1969 after the city had been without one.

Milwaukee Chicago White Sox Ed Short Baseball Writers Association of America Wisconsin Sox Braves Atlanta Milwaukee County O'Connell Boston Red Sox Tadé Allan Bud) Selig P. Seashoe Milwaukee Brewers White Sox Selig Mulliew Mawlows UAW VL Lut Ave Troit Tigers Joel Horlen Ernie Banks Chicago Cubs O’connell Charley Finley Kansas City Athletics Finley Kansas City Dodgers Jersey City Oakland Seattle Chicago

Namath Leads East To Gripping AFL All Star Victory

Jets quarterback Namath sparked the East to a 25 24 comeback win over the West as Don Maynard caught the decisive passes. Blanda’s late wind aided kick fell just short costing West players hefty shares while Namath and Maynard earned top honors.

F. T. Macfeely Jacksonville Fla George Blanda Blanda Kentucky Joe Namath New York Jets Len Dawson Kansas City Chiefs Namath Don Maynard

Watt Opens Olympic Ski Jump Trials with 337-Foot American Mark

Adrian Watt of Duluth Minnesota set an American record with 337 feet on Pine Mountain to lead U S Olympic ski jumping hopes for Grenoble. Final team picks favored John Balfanz Dave Norby and Bill Bakke as Watt trailed for a place on the squad.

Adrian Watt U.S Iron Mountain Mich Duluth Minn Light Bulb United States Grenoble France Ace Watt Pine Moun Tain Bjoern Wirkola Norway Leavenworth Wash John Balfanz Denver Colo Balfanz Ballant Lake Placid N.Y Tal Dave Norby Madison Wis Bill Bakke Jay Martin Minneapolis Jay Rand Norby Rand Bakke Don Jacobson Pine Mountain UPI

Aquinas in Key Matches Across City Courts

Aquinas faces Central at 8 p.m. Tuesday in wrestling. Aquinas meets Rochester Lourdes at 3 p.m. Tuesday in basketball. On Thursday Marshfield Columbus visits Aquinas for a 8 p.m. wrestling clash.

Aquinas Central Rochester Lourdes Marshfield Columbus

Yale names Bert Waterman as first season wrestling coach

Bert Waterman of Ypsilanti Michigan begins his first season as Yale's wrestling coach. He takes over a program seeking improved results and faces a challenging schedule ahead.

Bert Waterman Ypsilanti, Mich Yale

Peggy Fleming and Tim Wood Lead U S Figure Skating Team

Peggy Fleming wins her fifth straight national title and Tim Wood claims the men’s crown as they head to New York for uniform fittings. The U S Olympic team also includes Sandi Copeland, Ron Kauffman, Cynthia Sweitzer, Roy Wagelein, Jo Jo Starbuck, and Kenneth Shelley as the Winter Games approach in Grenoble France and the World Championships in Switzerland.

Philadelphia Peggy Fleming Tim Wood New York Colorado Springs Colo Miss Fleming U. S Peggy Sam Grenoble France Switzerland Albertina Noyes Arlington Mass Janet Lynn Rockford Ill Gary Visconti Detroit Wood Bloomfield, Mich John Petkevich Great United States

La Crosse skiers lead United States Inter-district meet

Elsa Cremer of La Crosse won the girls Class A title and Jay Hoeschler of La Crosse captured the boys Class B crown at Mt. La Crosse in the USSA Inter-district ski meet over the weekend. Other listed top finishers span Milton Junction Milwaukee Madison Hartland and Lake Forest with participants in classes A B C D.

la Crosse United States Ski Association Mt. la Crosse Elsa Cremer Jay Hoeschler al Kndow Milton Jct Tom Ringdah Tod Tiefenthaler Milwaukee Jay Hoeschier Dick Cates Madison Alf Sivertson Tim O'Keefe Delavan Jerry Parman Eau Claire Tim Dunlop West Bend Dave Harring Fontana Jon Ginter Friendship Dave Cates Bradley Nevins Lake Forest Terri Parman Wendy Maas Hartland Ellen Rosetter St. Charles Ill Kathy Dykeme Cheryl Rinadahi Debbie Kildow Milton Jet L. Nevins Andrea Welch

Mendez Outpoints Robinson in Maracaibo Boxing Bout

Antonio Mendez from Venezuela defeated Phil Robinson of the Philippines by decision in Maracaibo. Mendez weighed 148 pounds to Robinson's 151.

Maracaibo Venezuela Antonio Mendez Phil Robinson Philippines

Cazzie Russell Sparks Knicks Past Pistons With 42 Points

Cazzie Russell scored a career high 42 as the Knicks defeated Detroit 115-103. Russell led a second half surge after a 52-48 halftime deficit, with 17 points in the third and 18 in the fourth. Eddie Miles led Detroit with 25 points.

Detroit New York Knicks Detroit Pistons Cazzie Russell National Basketball Association Pistons Dave Bing Syracuse Russell Knicks Midwest Michigan Wolverine Ann Arbor Cazzie Wilt Chamberlain Bing NBA Eddie Miles St. Louis Chicago Boston San Diego Los Angeles Seattle

Area cage schedule shows wide Wisconsin high school games

The area cage schedule lists non conference and conference games across Wisconsin with matchups including Brookwood Hillsboro Wonewoe Westby North Crawford De Soto Aquinas Rochester Lourdes Rosholt Almond Wautoma Pardeeville Westfield Lewiston Wabasha St Felix Alma Center Taylor Black River Falls Mondov Potosi Seneca Houston Lanesboro Harmony Caledonia Fall Creek Eleva Strum plus Vacationland Big Rivers West Central Kickapoo Valley and other leagues. It includes clocking non conference and holiday slots with teams such as La Crosse Aquinas Rochester Lourdes Rosholt Almond Wautoma Pardeeville Westfield Lewiston Wabasha St Felix Alma Center Taylor Black River Falls Mondov Potosi Seneca Houston Lanesboro Harmony Caledonia Fall Creek Eleva Strum West Central Gilmanton Alma Fairchild Immanuel Weston Kickapoo De Soto North Crawford Cashton etc.

Scenic Central Brookwood Hillsboro Wonewoe Westby Kickapoo Weston North Crawford de Soto la Crosse Aquinas Rochester Lourdes Rosholt Tri-County Almond Wautoma Pardeeville Westfield Lewiston Wabasha St. Felix Alma Center Taylor Black River Falls Vacationland Adams Friendship Nekoosa New Lisbon Royall BIG Rivers Wausau Central Menomonie Eau Claire North Eau Claire Memorial Chippewa Falls West Central Gilmanton Alma Fairchild Arkansaw Taylor Immanuel Lutheran Scenic Central Weston Kickapoo de Soto Wonewoc Cashton North Crawford Dairyland Augusta Osseo Whitehall Blair Independence Cochrane-Fountain City Eleva-Strum South Central Black River Falls Richland Center Tomah Baraboo Viroqua Portage Sparta Reedsburg Mausion Sauk Prairie Kickapoo Valley Hollandale Seneca Barneveld Waureka Coulee Onalaska West Salem Arcadia Gale-Ettrick Trempealeau Bangor Holmen Melrose-Mindoro ROOT Spring Grove Houston Mabel-Canton Peterson la Crescent Rushford Wisconsin West Grant Dodgeville Darlington Fennimore Boscobel Prairie du Chien Lancaster River Valley Platteville Iowa-Grant Mount Horeb Cuba City la Crosse Holy Cross la Farge Mineral Point Riverdale Caledonia North Winnishiek St. Felix Winona Cotter Luther Appleton Fox Valley BIG Rivers la Crosse Central Eau Claire North Logan Wausau Wisconsin Catholc Aquinas Marshfield Columbus Muscoda Boscobel River

North Stars End Slump Tie For Third

The Minnesota North Stars beat Pittsburgh 4-3 to end a four game drought since the death of Bill Masterton and move into a third place tie with the Penguins in the West Division. They next play Wednesday at St Louis after a 5-1 loss to Toronto Saturday in Toronto.

ST. Paul - Minneapolis Minnesota North Stars Bill Masterton Pittsburgh North Stars St. Louis Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto

Scores From East to West In College Basketball Night

East region results feature St Bonaventure beating Canisius 71 65 and St Josephs Pa over Boston College 76 67. Midwest showcases Kansas State 71 over Kansas 56 and Ohio State 103 over Michigan 70. Southwest includes New Mexico State 76 over Texas El Paso 64 and Texas Southern 96 over Prairie View 95. High school shows Eau Claire Regis 73 over Chippewa Falls 56 and Madison Memorial 70 over Madison Central 33.

St. Bonaventure Canisius Long Island Philadelphia Textile St. Joseph’s Boston College Rutgers Boston U Villanova Virginia Tech Massachusetts New Hampshire Gettysburg Johns Hopkins South Pan-American Tennessee Tech Chattanooga Georgia St Marshall Eastern Kentucky North Carolina State East Carolina Alcorn Grambling Midwest Coe Lawrence Beloit Ripon Lakeland Milton Northwestern Wis Northland St. Ambrose St. Norbert Dubuque Dominican Ball State Evansville DePauw Valparaiso Kansas State Kansas Ohio State Michigan New Mexico State Texas-El Paso Southwest Texas Texas Texas Southern Prairie View Eastern New Mexico Abilene Christian Far West New Mexico Brigham Young Wyoming Utah Arizona State Air Force Colorado State Utah St Montana State Montana Oregon State Oregon Eau Claire Regis Chippewa Falls McDowell Albany Belleville Argyle Blanchardville Black Hawk Brodhead Brookfield East Kenosha Trempjer Franklin Elkhorn Grafton Port Washington Green Bay Southwest Sheboygan North Janesville Parker Craig

UCLA Falls To Houston In Astrodome Classic

UCLA suffers a 71-69 defeat to Houston as Elvin Hayes and Ken Spain shut down Lew Alcindor. A record Astrodome crowd of 52,693 watches Houston stay unbeaten at 17-0 while UCLA eyes a possible rematch in the national semifinals at Pauley Pavilion.

Associated Press Houston Lucius Allen UCLA Bruin John Wooden Wooden Guy Lewis Bruins Cougars Astrodome Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles Allen Lewis Lew Alcindor Lenn Shackleford Mike Lynn Elvin Hayes Ken Spain Alcindor Don Chaney Hayes Mike Warren Big Lew New Mexico St. Bonaventure Lobos Brigham Young Bonnies Canisius St. Peter’s New Jersey St. Francis Tennessee Utah Kentucky Florida Wyoming Vols Auburn Tom Perry Adolph Rupp Kansas Phog Allen

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