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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1968

Page

8

Astros rally past Cardinals in 10th to split doubleheader

In a split twinbill, Houston defeats St. Louis 5-4 in 10 innings as Denis Menke belts a two run triple in the 10th and Lou Brock and Roger Maris supply late sparks. The Cardinals drop a seven game win streak while the Astros snap a month long run with the dramatic victory.

Associated Press St. Louis’ Cardinals Lou Brock Roger Maris Houston Astros Denis Menke Maris Brock Philadelphia Pittsburgh L. Jackson Ryan Veale Sisk Kline Keith W.L. Jackson St. Louis Atlanta Los Angeles Phil Niekro San Francisco Cincinnati New York Chicago Niekro Jim Lefebvre Joe Torre Braves Hank Aaron Jim Fairey Aaron

Erickson Playground Wins Seventh Straight in Softball

Erickson Playground dominated Hood 19-0 as Wayne Delegrave and Andy Christenson hit homers and Rich Schultz struck out 10 without a walk. Earlier, Bluffview beat Trane 16-10 and Powell crushed Myrick 16-0 with multi homer efforts from Jeff Selebrede and Homer Armagost among others.

Erickson Hood Wayne Delegrave Andy Christenson Rich Schultz Bluffview Trane Powell Myrick Jeff Selebrede Tim Meyer Homer Armagost Dan Armagost Ed Servais

Ott To Defend Galesville Crown

Defending champion Harvey Buster Ott Jr of La Crosse leads a field of about 125 in the Galesville Open golf tournament. Santos, Sabotta, Killian, Walski, Voelker and Kohlmeyer are among others expected to compete as the course drains well and shapes up for the event.

la Crosse Tribune Harvey Buster) Ott, Jr la Crosse Galesville Links Ott Stub Sacia Galesville Bob Quinn Whitehall Arcadia Dave Sabotta Jim Killian John Walski Sacia

Schmidty's Wins First Round Tavern Loop Championship

Vogue knocked Whitey's from first round title contention 9 8 as Schmidty's clinched the round with a 15 2 mark. Latch's finished 14 3 with a forfeit over Sportsman, while King's routed Tosa 19 4 in second round action.

Vogue Whitey’s Whitey Schmidty Latch Sportsman King’s Tosa Gary Grom Gary Klug Glen’s Joe's OK Krazy K Terrace Joe’s W& W Mike Soller Dave Loomis Bob Snyder Latch’s John Fries Armand Eggen Jim Dikeman 400 Club Schmidty’s Monitor Don Michal Carl Loweth Dan Strittmatter Orioles Trane Cubs Spartans Tigers Ball Hawks Don Dunlap Ballhawks Wiltinger Midtlien Kapp Ziegler Hr—Dunlap Houle Foster Bey-Holthaus Rude Murphy

Major League Standings and Daily Results Snapshot

American League standings show Detroit leading with 55 wins and 29 losses, Baltimore 44 37, Cleveland 47 40, and Boston 42 39. Thursday results include Minnesota over Detroit 5-4 and New York over Chicago 5-4. several interleague and league matchups follow with varied scores and schedules for today.

W. L. Pet. G.B Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Boston Minnesota California Oakland New York Chicago Wash’n Washington Slipsticks Orioles Bennett Polichter St

Dakota Edges Caledonia 5 2 In Exhibition Game

Dakota defeated Caledonia 5 to 2 in an exhibition at Caledonia. Sam Shea relieved in the seventh and struck out eight in a row. Caledonia’s John Schroeder led with two hits as Bartz also contributed.

Caledonia Minn Dakota Sam Shea Caledonia City Shea John Schroeder Bartz

Boxing results from Portland and Los Angeles show wins and a draw

In Portland Jimmy McDermott 169 of Holyoke KO'd Royce Cox 175 of New Haven. Tony Valenti 161 of Boston defeated Bob Whitehead 165 of New York 10 rounds. In Los Angeles Amos Lincoln 209 beat Joey Orbillo 191. Chuck Leslie 177 and Matt Blow 210 fought to a draw after 10 rounds.

Portland Maine Jimmy McDermott Holyoke Mass Royce Cox New Haven Conn Tony Valenti Boston Bob Whitehead New York Los Angeles Amos Lincoln Joey Orbillo Wilmington Calif Chuck Leslie Seattle Wash Matt Blow Drew

Caledonia Beats Dakota On Errors To Stay Unbeaten

Caledonia outslugs Dakota 2 5 to 2 in a fielding miscues battle as Dakota scores in three innings but eight errors by Caledonia prove costly. Pappenfuss and Shea lead for Dakota while Arneson and Anderson star for Caledonia in a low scoring game.

Dakota Caledonia Larry Pappenfuss Sam Shea Arneson Dave Anderson Dave Housker

Newspaper Enterprise Assn. Items Summary

A brief AP NEA syndicate item references 125 33 37 47 with letters and numbers in a fragmentary context. No clear event or names identified.

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