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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1968

Page

14

Baseball Standings and Weekend Results for Major Leagues

League tables list teams with records and games back. Saturday results show New York over Cincinnati and Chicago over Los Angeles while St Louis lost to Pittsburgh and San Francisco defeated Houston. Sunday results include Cincinnati over New York and Chicago sweeping Los Angeles in two games.

W. L. Pet. G.B New York Cincinnati Chicago Los Angeles St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlanta San Francisco Houston Twinight Oon G.B Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Oakland Minnesota California Wash’n Boston Washington

Harrelson's Two-Run Ninth Lifts Red Sox Over Senators 10-8

Ken Harrelson slugged a two run homer in the ninth and added a single and double as Boston rallied past Washington 10-8. Bobby Doerr mentored Harrelson, correcting his swing to end a slump and fuel the comeback.

Associated Press Hawk Bobby Doerr Ken ‘Hawk Harrelson Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Doerr Red Sox Baltimore Detroit Dave McNally Cleveland New York Kees Oakland Minnesota Chicago White Sox California Bob Humphreys Washington Bobby Carl Yastrzemski Humphreys McNally Tigers Willie Horton Frank Robinson Ken Harrelson al McBean

Caledonia and Chaseburg Triumph in Tri-State Baseball Wins

Caledonia edged Eitzen 3-2 and Chaseburg beat Waukon 4-3 to stay atop their divisions. Stoddard defeated Genoa 6-2 as Dave Myhre and Jerry Henley led Chaseburg with multiple hits. Marcus Waldron and Larry Gabrielson led Waukon to risks and Caledonia to an eleventh inning clinch.

Caledonia Chaseburg Eitzen Waukon Stoddard Genoa Dave Myhre Jerry Henley Mark Waldron Larry Gabrielson Dave Anderson Anderson Bob Meiners Tim Spinner

McBean Hurls and Bucs Beat Cards 7 1 in Derby Day

Al McBean pitched effectively surviving a 13 hit attack by the St. Louis Cardinals and added a grand slam to power the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 7-1 victory. The Cubs swept the Dodgers 8-3 and 1-0 as San Francisco and Philadelphia also won in NL action.

Pittsburgh Pirates Alex Grammas St. Louis Cardinals

Vikings trim camp roster to 55 after Hillebrand knee woes

Minnesota cuts include Pete Tat and Dick Wherry along with Larry Kuharich and Billy Hull while Jer ry Hillebrand is shipped to St Louis due to a bad knee. Four rookies play in the College All Star Game, pushing the total to 59. Bud Grant says the scrimmage went as expected and evaluative work continues.

Mankato Ern State South Dakota Larry Kuharich Philadelphia Eagles Joe Kuharich Billy Hull Tennessee Tech John Embree Compton Calif Ken Kaczmarek Indiana Hull Embree Kaczmarek Vikings Chicago Ron Yary Mike McGill Mike Freeman Oscar Reed Hillebrand New York Giants Brady Keys Cardinals Keys Minnesota Bud Grant Grant

Westby Legion tops Baraboo to reach region final

Westby Legion defeated Baraboo 13 to 5 in the Region 8 Legion 8 baseball tournament to advance. Bruce Larson pitched nine innings with seven strikeouts and three for five at the plate, while teammates Mashak and Pederson added two singles each as Westby set up a best two of three series against Madison Legion in Dodgeville.

Westby Wis Westby Legion Baraboo Legion Dodgeville Madison Legion Bruce Larson Larson Brian Mashak Tom Pederson Hellwig Mathison Prothero Yanke Schmidt Meyer

Dewey Moore Wins Hobby Stock Feature at La Crosse

Dewey Moore of La Crosse led on the 18th lap to win the hobby stock feature at La Crosse Speedway in a race with only five finishers from 16 starters. Bill Finch of La Crosse took second, followed by Ona laska’s John Schuldt and Jay Hauser in third and fourth. The consolation went to Cashton’s Robert Suhr, with Gary Nichols and Steve Sitze of La Crosse finishing second and third. Sonny Brandt of Trempealeau was fourth. A J Reach became the first professional baseball player when he signed for $1 000 a year with Philadelphia.

la Crosse Speedway Dewey Moore la Crosse Bill Finch Onalaska John Schuldt Jay Hauser Robert Suhr Cashton Gary Nicols Steve Sitze Sonny Brandt Trempealeau Pat Tooke Steve Cooley Lansing Vince Peters Bob Roeder Jerry Seitz Kurt Kroner Tom Schmidt Tom Garrett Schmidt Kroner Protsman

Hoeschlers Take Second in M-20 Regatta at Lake Geneva

La Crosse sailors Jim and Jack Hoeschler won one race and finished second overall in the IYLA North American M-20 sailing championships at Lake Geneva Wisconsin over the weekend. They won the third race and were third in the fifth. They finished second to national champion Tom Gunderson of Lake Delavan for the title. Teammate Dave Ehrenhardt and Barry Dyer also placed high, taking third in the sixth race and fifth in the overall standings.

Lake Geneva Wis Jim and Jack ‘Hoeschler Hoeschlers Tom Gunderson Lake Delavan la Crosse Dave Everhardt Barry Dyer

Lions' Munson Set for Surgery and Return Plans

Detroit Lions quarterback Bill Munson will undergo surgery at Ford Hospital on Monday to remove a bone growth in his right leg. He is out at least two weeks, with Karl Sweetan and rookie Greg Barton splitting duties in the first preseason game against the Bills in Buffalo. Rookie Greg Landry and three Lions rookies will play in the All-Star game Friday night.

Detroit Bill Munson Detroit Lions Los Angeles Rams Ford Hospital Munson Lions Lion Karl Sweetan Greg Barton Tulsa University Barton Bills Buffalo N.Y Greg Landry Massachusetts University of Detroit

Mann wins Canadian Open with long drives and steady putts

Carol Mann powered to victory in the $20,000 Women's Open Golf Championship at Bayview Golf and Country Club. She shot 71 in the final round to finish 54 holes at 213, six strokes ahead of Judy Kimball. This marked her third straight win and seventh of the year on the LPGA tour.

Toronto Carol Mann Judy Kimball Miss Mann Bayview Irons

La Crosse Legion humbles Lansing in slugfest win

La Crosse Legion beat Lansing 15 to 11 in a Tri-State League game. La Crosse improves to 6-1 in league play and 14-5 overall, while Lansing drops to 5-5 in 10 outings. The visitors jumped 7-0 in the first inning and held off a late Lansing surge.

Lansing Iowa la Crosse Legion la Crosse Steve Prostman Mark Servais Jeff Wigdah Mark Squier Steve Kamla Bob Formanek Ken Hanson Protsman Formanek Pat Tooke Steve Cooley Tom Schmidt

Meritt’s control questioned as Twins drop 4-3 to A’s

Minnesota starter Jim Merritt allows two walks in the first inning and a total of 39 free passes over 162 innings this season, though his club loses 4-3 at Oakland. Rod Carew? No. The game features Dean Chance vs Sammy Ellis in the Angels series following this loss.

Anaheim Calif Minnesota Twins Jim Merritt Merritt Oakland Athletics Twins Minnesota California Angels Dean Chance Angels Sammy Ellis

Cubs Fans Pack Winding Back-to-Back Dodgers Sweep

Cubs draw 42 261 for a doubleheader sweep of Los Angeles 8 3 and 1 0. Don Drysdale loses in game one as Billy Williams homers. Ken Holtzman fires a four hit shutout in the nightcap. The crowd nears May 1948 levels, with refunds and many turned away.

Orioles Detroit Indians Luis Tiant Stan Williams Yankees Lou Johnson Joe Azcue Tommy Harper Tiant Joe Mooshil Chicago Chicago Cubs Cubs Los Angeles Cub Don Drysdale Billy Williams Dodgers Ken Holtzman Drysdale Ron Santo San Francisco Juan Marichal Billy Wil

Waukesha Sailor Captures Seattle Outboard Races

Wilmer Pergande of Waukesha Wisconsin defeated Mike Moreland of Seattle in the C Stock Hydro class at Seattle’s Green Lake to clinch a double win in the National Stock Outboard Championships. Pergande also won the D Stock Hydro title on Saturday while Mike Boon of West Hartford Connecticut claimed the A Utility crown with the fastest elapsed time.

Seattle Wilmer Pergande Waukesha Wis Mike Moreland Pergande Moreland Mike Boon West Hartford Conn Green Lake Dave Swanson Wash

Arcadia Cops Get State Berth In Comeback Win

Arcadia beat Durand 5-2 to secure a spot in the State High School Tournament at West Bend. Greg Flury doubled driving in two in Arcadia’s big fourth inning as Jim Rolbiecki allowed six hits over six innings. Herrick and Williams each had two hits for their teams.

Durand Wis Arcadia West Bend Greg Flury Steve Herrick Williams Jim Rolbiecki Rolbiecki Arnold Kresike Bauer

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