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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1963

Page

4

Don Mis s Put t Schlicht Defeats Iverson To Gain State Am Finals

In Milwaukee, La Crosse’s Don Iverson missed an 18 inch putt on the 35th hole costing him a shot at the Wisconsin State Amateur finals. Ralph Butch Schlicht, 20, defeated Iverson 2 1 to advance to a 36 hole final against Archie Dadian of South Milwaukee who seeks a public links title.

Milwaukee Wis Iverson Madison City Schlicht Don Iverson la Crosse Blue

Punchers Get New Chance With Liston

In New York Liston faces contenders Zora Folley and Ernie Terrell in a 10 round television bout at Madison Square Garden. Folley, 31, 6-foot-1, 63-6-3 with 35 knockouts, seeks a title shot after losses and rankings. Terrell, 24, 6-foot-4, 30-4 with 16 knockouts, has won seven straight and aims to impress Ring and WBA judges ahead of a Liston clash. ABC-TV will air the telecast at 10 p.m. EST with rounds scoring.

New York Sonny Liston I Zora Folley Ernie Terrell Madison Square Garden Floyd Patterson Cus D'Amato Floyd China Liston Folley Patterson Chandler, Ariz Doug Jones Ring Magazine World Boxing Association Terrell Chicago Cleveland Williams Williams Ernie Ring WBA Abc-Tv

Aaron at 2nd Cincinnati Rips Braves in 11 1 Milwaukee

Milwaukee manager Bobby Bragan shuffled the lineup to test young players as the Braves lost 11 to 1 to the Reds. Tommie Aaron moved to second, Hawk Taylor to left, with Aaron going hitless and Taylor 1 for 3. Reds piled 18 hits, Frank Robinson homered, and Joe Nuxhall earned the win.

Milwaukee Bobby Bragan Braves Bragan Tommy Aaron Bob “Hawk Taylor Aaron Cincinnati Reds Gus Bell Bell Tommie Aaron Eau Claire Joe Torre Gene Oliver Torre Reds Cincinnati Frank Robinson Tommy Harper Pete Rose Invaders Tony Cloninger Dan Schneider Ron Piche Claude Raymond Frank Funk Joe Nu Robinson Oliver Ihlow

Tarkenton's Reputation Born Out Of Necessity

Fran Tarkenton, Vikings quarterback, explains he runs to survive as the team aims to improve after a rough previous season. He cites eight soothing yards per carry and 40 touchdown passes in two years, stressing team progress and improved pass protection. In Vancouver, Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox lead Mexico to a 2-0 Davis Cup advantage over Canada.

Remidji, Minn Fran Tarkenton National Football League Minnesota Vikings Tarkenton Viking Franny Vikings NFL Los Angeles Rams Baltimore Colts Vancouver B.C Rafael Osuna Antonio Palafox Mexico Canada Osuna Palafox

O'Malley Loses Tax Appeal On Dodgers Stadium

Los Angeles AP Walter O'Malley's bid for a $3.69 million reduction in Dodger Stadium assessment was denied by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. The $8.28 million assessment would raise his taxes by about $250,000 to over $750,000 in the current fiscal year. attorney James J. Arditto plans to seek court relief.

Los Angeles Smogville O'Malley Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Walter O'Malley James J. Arditto

DiMaggio Delights Fans in All Star Reenactment

In Baltimore 23,618 fans cheered Joe DiMaggio during a two inning reenactment of the 1938 All Star game. DiMaggio singled, reached base on a slow trot, and helped the American League to five hits and one run in a 14 1 victory over the National League. Cronin noted the rule conflict as oldtimers prepared for a day game in New York.

Baltimore Joe DiMaggio New York Yankee Baltimore Orioles DiMag Cronin

Braves Box a- Totals 421119 Totals 34 17

Cincinnati and Milwaukee box score details with pitchers E Cole man Oliver. runs hits errors and double plays listed. Nuxhall pitched six, Cloninger seven. final 11 1 in a game before 12,241 fans.

Funk Piche Cincinnati Milwaukee Coleman Oliver Rose Cardenas Pinson Neal Robinson Harper Edwards Edwards, Rbs Nuxhall Cloninger Schneider ES 'Raymond L—Cloninger U—Harvey Weyer Barlick Vargo

City New Albin Legion Battle To 2 2 Deadlock

La Crosse and New Albin Junior Legion teams played to a 2 2 tie in a Minnesota Wisconsin League thriller Friday night. The game was halted in the top of the seventh due to darkness with La Crosse runner on second and two out. Replay set for a later date as both sides posted strong pitching and late rally attempts.

New Albin Iowa la Crosse New Albin Junior Legion

Kansas City Seeks Chance To Negotiate With MLB

Kansas City asks the American League to offer a chance to discuss its lease proposals for Municipal Stadium with Athletics owner Charles O. Finley before league decision. Mayor pro tem Clark A. Ridpath notes no talks have occurred beyond the case. Finley weighs Oakland move. he has not decided whether to seek league approval after the season. Ridpath calls the offers the most favorable in dollars and cents ever presented to a major league city.

Kansas City American League Charles O. Finley Athletics Joe Cronin A's Oakland Calif Cleveland Finley Ridpath

Piersall Expected To Sign With Angels

Outfielder Jim Piersall, released by the New York Mets, was expected to sign with the Los Angeles Angels as a free agent. No contract terms were expected to be contentious. waivers delayed official announcement until today. Piersall hit .194 with two RBIs in over 40 games this season.

Boston Jimmy Piersall New York Mets Los Angeles Angels Angels Piersall Associated Press Waivers Jim Los Angeles Bill Rigney

Cards Cut Dodger Lead in NL Race Amid Gains by Giants

The St Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 4 1 to narrow the Dodgers lead to five games as Bob Gibson earned his 11th win in 12 decisions and Ken Boyer homered. Giants defeated Pittsburgh 6 4 to move within 6 12 games of top spot, Reds pounded Milwaukee 11 1, Mets extended road loss record with a 7 3 defeat. Gibson has beaten every team in the league at least once.

Associated Press Sandy Koufax Warren Spahn Juan Marichal Bob Gibson Gibson Koufax Marichal Spahn St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Cincinnati San Francisco Giants Dodgers Pitts Reds Milwaukee Cubs Houston New York Mets Philadelphia Athletics Ken Boyer Cards Paul Toth Dick LeMay Dick Ellsworth Marshhal Tony Taylor Phillies Chris ‘Short Jack Baldschun Short Giant Chuck Hiller Pittsburgh Elroy Face Jack Fisher Willie McCovey Tracy Stallard Dick Farrell Colts Chicago McCarver Toth LeMay Bertell W—Gibson L—Toth Stallard Cisco Coleman Farrell Bateman W—Farrell L— Stallard Cardwell McBean Face Buress O'Dell Duffalo Hoeft Fisher Bailey Haller W—Fisher L—Face LOS Angeles Ac Baldschun Dalrymple Willwhite Miller Peranoski Sherry Calmus Camilli L—Miller Ace

Baseball Standings and Results Recap

National League standings show St Louis Chicago and Philadelphia leading in various slots with Cincinnati Milwaukee San Francisco and Houston active. Friday results include St Louis 4 Chicago 1 and Houston 7 New York 3 among others. Sunday and Monday games set matchups across the league with notable plays by Dick Ellsworth Marshhal and Willie McCovey.

Los Angeles Louis Bes San Francisco Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Milwaukee Houston New York St. Louis

Ruth Jessen Opens Wolverine Open Lead

Ruth Jessen of Seattle led the Wolverine Open with a 71 after a three under par first round in Mount Clemens Michigan. She tied for second early in the event as Marlene Hagge Kathy Whitworth JoAnne Prentice and Sandra McClinton close behind with 72. Mary Mills, last week's Women's Open winner, scored 74 with an eagle on the 17th.

Mount Clemens Mich Ruth Jessen Seattle West Coast Miss Jessen Marlene Hagge Kathy Whitworth Jo Anne Prentice Sandra McClinton Miss Hagge Mary Mills Laurel Miss

Veteran Pro Wrestler Dies In Phoenix Ring

Veteran pro wrestler Jim Wright of Tucson died Friday night during a tag team bout in Phoenix. Promoter Al Fenn said Wright had just been tagged and appeared to suffer a heart attack while leaning on the ropes before collapsing.

Phoenix Ariz Jim Wright Tucson Madison Square Garden al Fenn Wright Pancho Pico Fenn

Pennel Sets World Record as U S Men Dominate Poland Meet

U S track team coach Payton Jordan said the squad now jells after a Moscow setback. John Pennel of Miami vaulted a world record 5.10 meters at night in Warsaw, as the Americans won nine of ten events on opening day while the women also rallied with two wins.

Associated Press Warsaw Poland Moscow Payton Jordan U.S John Pennel Miami Fla Pennel

Sorenson Reaches Trans-Mississippi Final In Golf Clash

Wisconsin champion Carol Sorenson from Janesville and Judy Bell of Colorado Springs advanced in the Women's Trans-Mississippi title race at Denver. Sorenson defeated Barbara Fay White 3 and 1 after a sand trap birdie at 14 and a 17th hole finish. Bell routed Ruth White Miller 7 and 6 in the other semifinal.

Denver Wisconsin Carol Sorenson Janesville Judy Bell Colorado Springs Colo Miss Sorenson Arizona State University Barbara Fay White Shreveport Miss Bell Ruth White Miller Los Angeles Calif Sorenson-White Carol Miss White Barbara

Rec Softball Trane Co Plant League Schedule

At Trane Park South Blue Lions face Cellar Dwellers at 10 15 a m Memorial East hosts Erasers versus Misfits at 10 15 a m Powell Park features Nite Hawks against Red Devils at 6 50 p m Powell Park also hosts Misfits versus Nite Hawks at 8 30 p m In Class B League Houska Park opens with W A Katz Co against Super Valu at 10 15 a m

Trane Park Blue Lions Cellar Dwellers Memorial East Erasers Misfits Powell Park Nite Hawks Red Devils Houska Park W. A. Katz Co Super Valu

Stengel's Mets Set Mark For Road Defeats

Casey Stengel's Mets extended their road losing streak to 20, a modern league record, as Houston Colts outslugged them 7-3. Pitcher Tracy Stallard struggled with control and Aspromonte hit a grand slam in the first inning, prompting Stengel to lament overworked pitchers and poor defense.

Houston Casey Stengel Mets Philadelphia Athletics Bob Aspromonte Houston Colts Stengel San Francisco Colts Tracy Stallard Aspromonte Casey Stallard

Two Canadian Brothers Win Burling Matches

In Hayward Wisconsin Canadian hurlers Janice Wickheim from Sooke British Columbia and his brother Archel Wickheim also from Sooke opened with victories in the National Log Rolling and Lumberjack championships. John Wickheim a cousin from the same clan defeated Don Jacobs of Escanaba Michigan in the opening round as events continue through Sunday featuring bucking contests power sawing tree climbing and underhand tree chopping.

Don Jacobs Escanaba Mich

Harness Driver Isako Suspended After Doping Probe

New York AP Del Isako a 32 year old harness driver from South Beloit Illinois and groom Beverly Carter of Richmond Virginia are suspended by the New York Harness Racing Commission while it checks into a tranquilizer found in Juno a 7 year old mare after victory in Roosevelt Raceway ninth race July 18 the groom’s quarters also yielded tranquilizer quantities.

NEW York (Ap del Isako New York Harness Racing Commission Roosevelt Raceway Isako South Beloit Ill Beverly Carter Richmond Juno

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