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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1963

Page

5

Riessen Faces Alh Seeded Netter Today

In Milwaukee the 73rd Western Open sees Big Ten champ Marty Riessen of Northwestern face fourth seed Andy Lloyd of Shreveport in a men’s semifinal. Other top seeds Lenoir Nagler and Graebner reach semis. Richey Thomas Bricka Palmer lead the women’s side with semis set after quarterfinal wins.

Milwaukee Marty Riessen Northwestern Andy Lloyd Shreveport Bill Lenoir Tucson Ariz Larry Nagler North Hollywood Calif Riessen Gary Rose Orinda Lloyd Clark Graebner Shaker Heights Ohio Lenoir University of Arizona Eduardo Zulueta Ecuador Nagler Brazil Graebner Dave Sanderlin el Cajon Fred Drilling Arcadia Fred Powless Madison Dave Reed Glendale Jack Cooper Martin Shad Louisville Ian Crookenden John MacDonald New Zealand Butch Newman San Antonio Barnes Andres Donnadieu Mexico Ray Senkowski Hamtramck Mich Miss Alison Stephanie de Fina Hollywood Fla Barbara Mueller Mequon Alice Tym Peoria Ill

Statz Chosen as Prairie Du Chien Coach Trio

Charles W. Statz, 26, will lead Prairie du Chien High School as head football coach and assist in basketball and track. A UW Madison 1960 grad, he has spent three years coaching at Lake Mills High and will move with his wife and three children next month. Jerry Gilbertson, 1963 La Crosse State College graduate, becomes Statz’s football assistant and head track coach with basketball duties.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Charles W. Statz Statz University of Wisconsin Madison Edgewood High Lake Mills High Jerry Gilbertson la Crosse State College Gilbertson

Anchorage Detective Wins Shooting Title

Anchorage City detective Frank Kohlhase won the 10,000 Lakes handicap title at the 83rd Minnesota state trap shoot in a shoot-off. He broke 25 straight to beat Vic Reinders after both shot 96x100 from 24 and 27 yards respectively, as wind shaped the windy contest.

Minneapolis Frank Kohlhase Anchorage Alaska Minnesota Kohlhase Vic Reinders Waukesha Wis Reinders Harry Smith Franklin Carl Gustafson Anoka Vern Aanenson Stan Wilson Thief River Falls Bill Konrad Grand Rapids Paul Webster Alfred Clauson Bard Higgins Duluth

Correct Tendencies Sound Swing Must For Average Golfer

The article argues that average golfers fail without a solid swing concept and fault focus. It urges starting with a trained pro to correct tendencies, especially the common aim to raise the ball, which leads to open faces, high short shots, topping, and slicing. After building a sound swing, refine other aspects to hit straight and in the air.

Milwaukee Country Club

The Man In Cambridge Fehsenfeld Era of Shame

Robert Fehsenfeld a 42 year old Cambridge Maryland restaurant owner shares his self described ordinary life and extraordinary fall after he kicked a Black patron and dumped water on a white youth during integration protests. TV footage and photos sparked national debate as he faced praise from segregationists and harsh condemnation from others while he reflects on his panic driven act and its consequences for his family business and community.

Cambridge, Md Robert Fehsenfeld Dizzyland Fehsenfeld Bob Fehsenfeld

Purdue Golfer Wins Northeastern Tourney Title

Purdue University golfer John Toepel a 19 year old from Stevens Point edged Leo Kordus of Wausau 3 and 2 to win the Northeastern Wisconsin Golf Association amateur title in Wausau. Toepel closed with a 25 foot putt on the 16th hole to secure victory.

Wausau John Toepel Purdue University Stevens Point Dale Heath Toepel al Stolen Kordus Harlan Hunger

Delavan Man Killed At Rail Crossing

Delavan records report 65 year old Thomas Murphy was fatally struck by a Milwaukee Road train at a crossing Friday evening. The incident occurred in Delavan leaving local authorities investigating the precise crossing location and circumstances surrounding the death.

Delavan

La Crosse Tribune Delivery Note Dated July 1963

A La Crosse Tribune item notes delivery on RFD July 15 1963 with associated date stamps from Saturday July 13 1963. The brief indicates post date details and delivery routing for the La Crosse area press.

la Crosse Tribune RFD

Coffee Intake Ties To Heart Trouble In Study

New York AP reports a long term study of 1108 men in a heart disease experiment finds a positive relation between coffee intake and coronary disease. Conducted at Hawthorne works Western Electric Chicago under University of Illinois Medicine. Authors caution the data apply to a high risk male population.

New York American Heart Association Journal University of Illinois College of Medicine Hawthorne Works Western Electric Co Chicago

Hickey Named To Head UW Dept Of Surgery

The University of Wisconsin board of regents appointed Dr. Robert C. Hickey of the University of Texas as chairman of the Wisconsin Medical School surgery department. He will assume Sept. 1, succeeding the late Dr. Erwin R. Schmidt. The body also named Earl S. Beard as first director of the university center at Sheboygan.

Schmidt Bowers John Cole Cleveland Anthony Curreri Earl S. Beard Sheboygan

Provenzano Convicted Of Extorting Money In Newark

New Jersey Teamster leader Anthony Provenzano was convicted of extorting money from a trucking firm and received seven years in prison plus a $10,000 fine. His attorney filed a notice of appeal to the Third Circuit. Federal Judge Robert Shaw released him on $15,000 bail pending the appeal. The judge rebuked him for betraying the working men he served.

Newark N.J New Jersey Teamster Anthony Tony) Provenzano Henry Singer Brooklyn N.Y Third Circuit Court of Appeals Philadelphia Robert Shaw Provenzano Shaw

Minn Boy Killed In Target Shooting

A Wa seca farm boy, Richard Powell, 12, was accidentally killed while target shooting with his brother John, 14, on their parents farm. A .22 rifle bullet hit his spine. he died on arrival at a Waseca hospital. Another accidental Minnesota shooting death followed nearby, two days earlier.

Waseca Minn Richard Powell Minnesota Richard John John Powell David Pahkala Homewood Ill

Convict Wausau Man On Five Tax Counts

A 34 year old lumber yard worker from Wausau, Donald D. Ganterer, was convicted on five counts for failing to file state income tax returns from 1957 to 1961. Judge Merrill R. Farr imposed a $150 fine on the first count and withheld sentence on the other four counts, placing him on two years probation.

EAU Claire Donald D. Ganterer Wausau Merrill R. Farr Farr Ganterer

Rookies and veterans report as Packers training camp opens

Green Bay announces first report for rookies, quarterbacks and centers as camp begins. Forty one veterans from last year’s championship, 17 rookies and seven free agents join 34 returning players. Oldest veteran Dave Hanner, 33, starts 11th season. Jim Ringo and Bill Forester, 31, begin their 11th year.

Adderley Herb Michigan State Aldridge Lionel G Utah State Ames Bob Idaho Calvin Utah Ken Co S.E. Missouri Iowa Jeter Bob Johnson Johnny San Jose Jordan Henry DT Virginia OE Colorado Knafelc Gary Kostelnik Ron DT Cincinnati Kramer Jerry G Idaho OE Kramer Ron Michigan Ron Michigan Kroner Gary HB Wisconsin Noecker Dan Pitts Elijah Ohb Philander Smith Puterbaugh Bruce E Kentucky Villanova Rettino Louis Ringo Jim Cc Syracuse Road John Smue Penn State Alabama LSU Taylor Jim Thorne Josef S. Dakota St. Thurston Fred G Valparaiso Toburen Nelson Wichita Walker Thurman Illinois Willie Southern Calif Wright Preston Co Houston Drake Zang Terry Green Bay Greens Bay Packers National Football League Dave Hanner Packers Jim Ringo Bill Forester Mae McGee Terry Zang Drake Marquette John Fabry Fabry Gary Kroner University of Wisconsin

54 Viking Rookies To Report Saturday

MINNEAPOLIS ST PAUL AP Saturday is D day for 54 Minnesota Vikings rookies they depart for Bemidji summer training camp. The group totals 61 with seven veterans and leaves at 9 30 a m from Vikings offices. Vander Kelen and Flatley will report Aug 3 for the intra squad game Aug 2. Top rookies include John Campbell Ray Poage and Gary Kaltenbach. Veterans reporting early include Fran Tarkenton John McCormick Bob Reed Steve Stonebreaker Roy Winston Bob Denton and Larry Bowie.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Minnesota Vikings Twin Cities Bemidji Vikings Ron VanderKelen Wisconsin Paul Flatley Northwestern VanderKelen Flatley Minnesota John Campbell Texas Ray Poage Pitt Gary Kaltenbach Fran Tarkenton John McCormick Bob Reed Steve Stonebreaker Roy Winston Bob Denton Larry Bowie

Glaser Signs Contract With Baltimore Team

Ron Glaser of Marquette University, fifth draft choice of the Baltimore Bullets, signed for the coming season. He scored 510 points as a senior and 1,330 in his career, was named to all tournament teams in the National Invitation Tournament at Milwaukee, and will be tried in the Bullets backcourt.

Baltimore Ron Glaser Marquette University Baltimore Bullets National Basketball Association Glaser Marquette Bullets

Legion Tournament Games At Caledonia Caledonia Caledonia MN

Houston meets La Crescent at 5 30 p m and Caledonia faces Lake City at 8 p m in junior Legion tournament games. Winners play Thursday at 8 p m at Caledonia.

Caledonia Minn Houston la Crescent Lake City

Weather Outlook For Saturday Showers In Great Lakes Region

Saturday forecast calls for scattered showers and thundershowers across the Great Lakes Region, Mississippi Valley, parts of the Central and Southern Plains, and the Western Gulf states. The rest of the nation remains mostly fair to partly cloudy.

Great Lakes Region Mississippi Valley Central and Southern Plains Gulf States

Oppermann and Lunn Set for Public Links Final

In Sacramento, Steve Oppermann and Bob Lunn, rising San Francisco golfers, advance to the National Public Links Championship final after semifinal wins. Oppermann, 21, beat Dante Vicini 4 and 3 while Lunn, 18, ousted Jerry Yuke 3 and 1, with both expressing cool nerves about the title.

Sacramento Calif Steve Oppermann Bob Lunn San Francisco Oppermann Dante Vicini Ottawa Ill Lunn Jerry Yuke

Swenson Added To Olympic Team

Westby Wisconsin skier Lyle Swenson is added to the 1964 United States Olympic Ski team. Snowflake Ski Club protested earlier omission. team includes John Ballant Jay Martin Gene Kotlarek Dave Hicks Jerry Goyen Austen Samuelstuen and Swenson departs for Europe for training. Swenson informed by Malcolm McLane and will compete at Innsbruck Austria.

Westby Wis Lyle Swenson Paul Mockrud Snowflake Ski Club Swenson Europe Innsbruck Austria John Ballant Jay Martin Minneapolis Gene Kotlarek Dave Hicks Duluth Jerry Goyen Ishpeming Mich Austen Samuelstuen Steamboat Springs Colo Snowflake Lief Mikkelson Dave Stork National Ski Association San Francisco Calif Malcolm McLane United States Olympic Ski Committee McLane

Gas Firm Considering $30 Million UP Line

Northern Natural Gas Co. of Omaha weighs a $30 million pipeline to supply the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The route would stretch about 400 miles from Duluth Minnesota to Marquette and Escanaba Michigan, passing through northern Wisconsin counties and entering Michigan at Ironwood. The project awaits Federal Power Commission approval and a final decision by the company.

Washington Northern Natural Gas Co Omaha Upper Peninsula Michigan John B. Bennett R-Mich Bennett Duluth Minn Marquette Escanaba Mich Federal Power Commission Wisconsin Douglas Bayfield Ashland Iron Ironwood Gogebic County Gogebic Ontonagon Houghton Baraga Dickson Menominee Delta

Turkey Rejects Soviet Nuclear Free Zone Proposal

ANKARA Turkey rejects a Soviet proposal that the Mediterranean be declared a nuclear free zone. A Yugoslav report notes workers were severely burned in molten steel incidents as a furnace operated during May. The foreign office said the proposal would not aid world peace and viewed it as a one sided reduction of arms.

Ankara Turkey Mediterranean Miesic Yugoslavia Foreign Office

Japanese Naval Hero Dies In Minneapolis

Tokyo reports rear admiral Koaru Umetani, a famed Japanese naval pilot, died in Minneapolis on Thursday. A 1918 Naval Academy graduate, he commanded the carrier Hoshi in World War II battles in the southwest Pacific and led various air units in strategic theaters. He later moved to the United States in 1959 to help run a Sukiyaki restaurant with his family and is survived by Nobuko, three sons, and a daughter in Japan.

Tokyo Koaru Umetani Minneapolis Japan Umetani Naval Academy Southwest Pacific Midway United States N. A. Weston Nobuko

UW Gets 2.7 Million In Gifts And Grants

The University of Wisconsin board of regents accepted gifts and grants totaling 2.7 million dollars. Included is 417,720 from the National Institutes of Health for the Madison regional prime research center. Donor specified allocations include 1,497,149 for research and 1,076,223 for specialized instructional programs, plus 75,942 for scholarships, 29,985 gifts in kind, and 39,725 for other purposes. The 13 month total reaches 30 million, up from 25 million the prior period.

Madison University of Wisconsin Board of Regents National Institutes of Health

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