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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1968

Page

5

Aarons Two Out Homer Lifts Braves Past Phillies 3-2

In a doubleheader tilt, Hank Aaron belts his 20th homer as Atlanta beats Philadelphia 3-2 in the second game. Felix Millan singles, Joe Torre doubles, and Don Lock adds a late homer for Philadelphia. Mets edge Reds 2-0. Houston tops San Francisco 4-1. Dodgers beat Cubs 3-2.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press Atlanta Felipe Alou Philadelphia Phillies Grant Jackson Alou Clay Dalrymple Dalrymple Braves Felix Millan Hank Aaron Rick Wise Don Lock Joe Torre Tommie Aaron Torre Phillies Richie Allen Philadelphia John Callison Julian Javier Roger Maris Mike Shannon

Stone House and Club 14 Roll as Pizza Falls Again

Stone House won 15-3 over Catholic Credit Union with a five run first inning and three more in the second, Orri s Thompson four-hitter on the mound. Club 14 also won 12-8 over Maple Grove to stay within striking distance in the Classic League. Klein and Son edged Toby’s 2-1 in nine innings in a tight contest.

Stone House Club 14 Klein and Son Toby Pizza Village Shopping Catholic Credit Union Stonemen Orris Thompson Thompson Frank Thornton Dave Robertson John Mack Tom Harnish Mike Ehrsam Lietzow Klein Toby’s Ronnie Barnes Doug Gardner Gardner Bob Formanek Jerry Lackmaster ABR Ho Corcoran Limberg Gardner Ss Henley Ss Lietzow Rf Fletcher of Strittm’r Servais Wuest Torsen c Cooley Cf Sackma Tooke If Stephan If Barnes Formanek If Brekke Wooden Kleis Lietzow Club Maple Grove Schlang’r Ss Coady Harris Webbin Cf Mulrine Sbraggia Hammes Shimshak Fries If Willen Cincinnati Mason Sf Bagnie’ski If New York Holzer of Alexander P Cloninger, Abernathy Bench Feldk Johnson Koosman Martin Short Rf Birnbaum L Cloninger Wichelt O Viner Yehiep Ehrsam Leren O' Thompson P Walch West

Deadline Near for La Crosse Tennis Tournament

The La Crosse Recreation Department cautions entries for its annual city tennis tournament. Juniors must enter by Monday while seniors have until Sunday August 4. Junior play begins Wednesday at 9 a.m. and seniors run August 6 to 11 at La Crosse State courts. Matches are best of three sets with balls provided for finals only.

la Crosse Recreation Department la Crosse

Tip Top Edges Mel And Bill's in Riverland Softball

Hokah tops Mel and Bills Tip Top of Hokah downed Mel and Bill's of Onalaska 14 to 7 in a Riverland softball game Thursday. George Holihan homered for Hokah while Phil Schulze homered for Onalaska. The Vietnamese capitals Hanoi and Saigon are nearly as far apart as Boston Mass and Charleston S C.

Tip Top Hokah Mel Bill’s Onalaska George Holihan Phil Schulze Hanoi Saigon Boston Mass Charleston S.C

Downhill Lie Advice for Masters 10th Hole

Golf writer Frank Beard recalls facing downhill lies on the Masters 10th at Augusta and Oak Hill. He notes the need for less club due to upward momentum, a sloped stance, and uses a seven iron at Oak Hill instead of an eight. He hints at a detail he cannot reveal about Augusta.

Augusta Oak Hill

Twins Bomb Oakland in 10-4 Victory

John Roseboro drove in three with two singles and a bunt in Roseboro country, lifting Minnesota to a 10-4 win over Oakland. Ted Uhlaender added two hits and two RBIs as Jim Kaat earned win number eight with help from Ron Perranoski. Six Oakland errors aided Minnesota, which tied the A’s for fifth in the AL standings, 13½ games behind Detroit.

Oakland John Roseboro Roseboro Minnesota Twins Minnesota Detroit Los Angeles Dodgers Twins California Ted Uhlaender Jim Kaat Ron Perranoski A’s Chuck Dobson Abrhbi Abrhbl Holt If Cmpneris Ss Tovar Cater Ib Carew Ron Clark Bando Allison Jackson Rf Unlaendr Hershbor If Donaldsn Quilici Duncane Renick Dobson Kaat Rudi Perroski Aker Lindblad Dgreen Sprague Kubiak Sanders E—R Jackson Duncan Oeee Donaldson

Four Area Golfers Win State Titles in Be loit

In Be loit Wisconsin two La Crosse women won flight crowns and La Crosse and Galesville golfers took consolation prizes in the Wisconsin Women's Golf Tourney. Mrs Paul Weigel defeated Maureen Sapienza for the sixth flight crown of the regular division. Mary Anderson won the second flight in the junior division 6-5 over Lynn Fox of Madison. Margie Olsen of Galesville claimed the consolation crown in the championship flight of the junior division 3-2 over Brig id Braun of Oconomowoc. Mrs P V Hulick beat Mrs Gale Bock of Water ford 2-1 in the fifth flight consolation bracket.

Beloit Wis la Crosse Galesville Wisconsin Paul Weigel Maureen Sapienza Milwaukee l Mary Anderson Lynn Fox Madison Margie Olsen Brigid Braun Oconomowoc P. V. Hulick Gale Bock Waterford

Packers Drill On Footwork Running Plays

Green Bay coaches focused on footwork and running plays as the Packers ran drills after an intra squad game. Bengtson noted disappointing ground game and prepared two offensive units. Dave Dunaway impressed with speed as kickers were reassessed while scouts eyed a potential Packers Falcon trade.

Green Bay Green Bay Packers Phil Bengtson Atest Bengtson Packers Chicago Henry Jordan Lionel ‘Aldridge Dave Dunaway Duke Don Chandler Wally Cruse Johnson City Tenn Atlanta Falcon Falcons

Olympic Track Tuneup Tonight in South Lake Tahoe

A 2,000 meter duel between Wade Bell and Dave Patrick may highlight a high altitude Olympic tuneup meet at the South Lake Tahoe training camp tonight where nearly 100 Olympic candidates compete in 19 events. The first race is set for 3 30 p m local time.

South Lake Tahoe Calif Wade Bell Dave Patrick United States Los Angeles Europe Mexico City

Ballot Word Traces Italian Voting Roots

The term ballot derives from the Italian ballota meaning the small balls used in secret voting, reflecting historic secrecy and private choice in elections.

Trevino Misses Cut as Minnesota Classic Leaders Rise

U S Open champion Lee Trevino failed to survive the cut at Keller Golf Course, carding 76 74 72 for 146. Pete Brown and Harry Toscano led the field at nine under 133 after two rounds, with Jim Colbert Tom Weiskopf Ken Still and Joel Goldstrand among the others chasing the top prize of 20 000 as 60 players were under par through 36 holes.

Associated Press ST. Paul New Castle Trevino Brown Toscano Milwaukee San Antonio Texas Heat Jim Colbert Overland Park Kan Bob Stanton Sydney Australia Lou Graham J. C. Snead Sammy Snead Tommy Aaron Keller Tom Weiskopf Ken Still Joel Goldstrand Aaron Dan Sikes Randy Petri Petri J Harry Toscano Pete Brown

Exhibition Set for Classic League Yearlings at Powell Park

The Classic League Yearlings will face the Holmen Silver Dollar nine in an exhibition doubleheader at Powell Park starting at 6 30 p.m Pacific Coast League results show Phoenix 6 Oklahoma City 2 San Diego 11 Tulsa 10 10 innings Denver 4 Indianapolis 2 Seattle 6 Portland 5 Hawaii 4 Tacoma 2 Vancouver 6 Spokane 2.

Holmen Silver Dollar Nine Powell Park Phoenix Oklahoma City San Diego Tulsa Denver Indianapolis Seattle Portland Hawaii Tacoma Vancouver Spokane

49ers Acquire Hardy in Parks Trade Fallout

The NFL swap sends rookie Kev in Hardy and New Orleans first round pick to San Francisco in exchange for receiver Dave Parks. Both clubs express disappointment as Rozelle enforces the compensation rule. Parks joined the Saints after leaving the 49ers. Hardy was a Notre Dame standout groomed as a defensive end. King Hill ends holdout with the Eagles as eight 1967 starters remain unsigned after two weeks in Reading, Pennsylvania.

Associated Press San Francisco 49Ers Kevin Hardy New Orleans Saints Dave Parks Pete Rozelle Hardy New Orleans 49Ers Saints Lou Spadia Rozelle John Mecom Jr Parks Notre Dame NFL

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