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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1968

Page

11

Indians Beat Twins 6 3 Behind Tiant And Williams

Cleveland hurler Luis Tiant improved to 15 5 defeating Minnesota 6 3 as John Roseboro hit a two run homer and Tony Oliva added a single for the Twins Oliva collected his 90th hit of the year to lead the American League The Indians bullpen allowed only four earned runs over 40 innings against Minnesota and Tiant struck out 19 in a dominating win at Minneapolis Saint Paul

Minneapolis - ST. Paul Tiant Williams Minnesota Twins Twins Minneapolis Millers George Case Minnesota Cleveland Indians Joe Azcue Johnson Tony Indians Luis Tiant Stan Williams John Roseboro Oliva Luis Jim Merritt Bob Miller al Worthington Jim Perry Cleveland Sonny Siebert Boston Red Sox Metropolitan Stadium Tovar Brown Ahlaendr Johnson If Azcue Allison Cardenal Reese Salmon Quilici Harper Renick Fuller Roseboroe Merritt Maye Miller Thorton Perroski Swilams Holt E—Reese Roseboro S— Uhlaender B.miller Worthington S.williams Perranoski

Astros edge Reds as Wilson matches strikeout record

Don Wilson tied modern nine inning and eight straight strikeout records with 18 in a game as Houston beat Cincinnati 6-1. Hank Aaron notched his 500th homer for Atlanta in a 4-2 win over San Francisco, while Billy Williams and Richie Allen contributed key blows in other NL games.

Associated Press Don Wilson Hank Aaron Billy Williams Richie Allen Wilson Houston Cincinnati Aaron Atlanta San Francisco Williams Chicago Pittsburgh Allen Philadelphia New York Mets St. Louis Los Angeles Astros Reds Johnny Bench Cleveland Bob Feller Sandy Koufax Don Alex Johnson Max Sarkont Milwaukee Michael Welch New York Mike McCormick Hank

Links Champ Looks Like Shoe Clerk

Gene Towry, the National Public Links champion, weighs 130 pounds and stands five feet seven. He shot a final round 72 for a 292 total on the par 70 course at Tenison East, showing fluid power and deft putting as crowds watched the 72-hole tournament. Towry had earlier reached the 1957 Public Links final in Hershey before losing 6 and 5 to Don Essig.

Dallas Tex U.S. Shoe Clerks Association Gene Towry Tenison East Johnanp Lee Trevino Towry Hershey Don Essig

Mark Winzenreid Wins German 800 at Esslingen Meet

Mark Winzenreid of Wisconsin won the 800 meters at the Esslingen international track meet in Germany. The Monroe Wisconsin runner finished in 1 50.4 minutes.

Mark Winzenreid Esslingen Germany University of Wisconsin Winzenreid Monroe Wis

Unger Finishes Second in Public Links Meet at Dallas

Bobby Unger of Wisconsin shot 294 to place second in the National Public Links tournament in Dallas. Gene Towry of Richardson, Texas won with a two stroke margin.

Bob Unger Dallas Bobby Unger University of Wisconsin Gene Towry Richardson Tex

Everett Fox Wins Sparta Feature Race at Sparta Speedway

Everett Fox of Black River Falls captured the feature at Sparta-To mah Speedway on Friday night. Don Turnmeir of Millston won the consolation. Rod Nelson of Camp Douglas took the hobby stock feature. Baumel paced fast time in 15.84 seconds.

Sparta Wis Everett Fox Black River Falls Sparta-Tomah Don Turnmeir Millston Rod Nelson Camp Douglas Bill Wirtz Wisconsin Rapids Larry Baumel Tom Schaller Holmen Fox Richard Blackbeer Onalaska Don Pearson Dick Knutson Bob Taylor Tomah Steve Witt Tunnel City Glen Gran

Caledonia and Chaseburg Open Tri-State Play Strong

Caledonia extended its Tri-State League streak to eight with a 10-4 win over Spring Grove as Dave Housker blasted a three run homer and logged five RBIs. Chaseburg topped Genoa 14-3 driven by Art Dahlke four hits and Arvid Jacobson three. New Albin edged Eitzen 2-1 in a ninth inning rally while Eitzen beat Spring Grove 11-7 Saturday. Waukon at La Crosse Legion game postponed by rain.

Ron Reed Williams Pirates Joe Niekro Don Kessinger Glenn Beckett Allen Mets Johnny Briggs Phils St. Louis Larry Jaster Los Angeles Dodgers Jaster Bob Bailey Caledonia Spring Grove New Albin Eitzen Chaseburg Genoa Humble Spring Grove Waukon la Crosse Legion Dave Housker John Ask RBI John Schroeder Craig Arneson LeRoy Matson Paul Wagner Mark Clausen Mark Kumpf Ray Whalen Mike Heiderscheit Whalen Joe Fink Bob Meiners Heiderscheit Ken Buege New Arvid Jacobson Gary Davidson Engh Tim Spinner Bob Mein‘ers

Mann Wins Pabst Classic In Bid To Lead LPGA

Carol Mann, the Towson, Maryland star, captured the $28,000 Pabst Classic at the Raymond Memorial course in Columbus. Her final 65 gave a 206 total, three strokes ahead of Kathy Whitworth with Mickey Wright and Sandra Spuzich close behind.

Columbus, Ohio Carol Mann Towson Raymond Memorial Kathy Whitworth Miss Mann Miss Whiteworth Mickey Wright Miss Wright Sandra Spuzich Indianapolis Dallas Miss Spuzich Sharon Miller Sandra Palmer

Foyt Wins Miller 200 in Milwaukee Heat

A. J. Foyt in a 1968 Ford Torino led the Miller 200 at State Fair Park Milwaukee in scorching 91 degree conditions. He built a wide lead, finishing more than two laps ahead of Al Unser, with Hartman and McCluskey swapping cars after engine trouble. Foyt earned $10,948 and moved to the top of the U S A C stock standings with 1,200 points as Unser earned $6,370.

Milwaukee A. J. Foyt U.S. Auto Club State Fair Park Foyt Houston Tex Butch Hartman South Zanesville Ohio al Unser Hartman Plymouth Roger McCluskey U.S.A.C Terry Parker Chicago Jack Knippel Brooksfield Lamarr Marshall F Louisville Bob Wamak Villa Park Dick Trickle Wisconsin Rapids

La Crosse Legion No 1 rallies for 7 runs to beat Caledonia

La Crosse Legion No 1 beat Caledonia 7-1 at Copeland Park to extend its win streak to six and snap Caledonia’s 12 game string. A seven run fifth inning, highlighted by Kamla Tooke Cooley and Squier, provided the decisive offense. Schmidt earned the win with a three hit performance and 11 strikeouts.

la Crosse Legion No. 1 Caledonia Legion Copeland Park la Crosse Caledonia al Rommes Tom Schmidt Rommes Dana Fink Ann Steve Kamla Hunter Frederick Kamla Pat Tooke Tooke Frederick Steve Cooley Bob Formanek

Onalaska Women Seek Softball Games and Tryouts

ONALASKA Wis The Ona laska women's softball team seeks games per club manager Nancy Proksch They practice every Wednesday at 7 p m Interested women 18 or older should meet at the high school field or call Nancy Proksch at 783 2888.

Onalaska Wis Nancy Proksch

Galesville Open Postponed by Rain Rescheduled to August

The Galesville Open was rained out Sunday. Tournament director Stub Sacia rescheduled the 18-hole event for August 3-4 to reduce conflict with the La Crosse County Amateur. About 130 entries had paid and 20 more were expected when rain stopped play.

Stub Sacia la Crosse County Sacia

Ritger Places Sixth in Fort Worth Open Bowling Money List

Dick Ritger of Hartford Wisconsin finished sixth among money winners at the Fort Worth Open in Fort Worth Texas. He earned $1100 and posted a pinfall of 9036 in the $30000 tourney.

Fort Worth, Texas Dick Ritger Hartford Wis

Ashe and Richey Lead Seeded Milwaukee Clay Court Field

Defending champions Arthur Ashe and Nancy Richey head the top seeds in the men and women's draws at the U S Clay Court Championships in Milwaukee. The event features the seven man U S Davis Cup team with Pasarell Richey Graebner Smith Lutz Osborne among them. Belkin leads foreign entrants with Fillol second. Richey aims for a sixth consecutive Clay Courts title as Bartkowicz and De Fina headline the women's seeds.

Milwaukee Arthur Ashe Richmond Nancy Richey San Angelo Tex Ashe Charles Pasarell Puerto Rico United States Cliff Richey Nancy Clark Graebner New York Stan Smith Pasadena Calif Bob Lutz Los Angeles Jim Osborne Honolulu Pasarell Richey Graebner Marty Riessen Evanston Ill

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