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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1963

Page

5

Central Caps City Baseball Crown Earned in 9-7 Win

Central High School clinched the city baseball title with a 9-7 victory over La Crosse Logan at Memorial South. The Red Raiders finished 4-6 overall with a 3-1 intra-city record, earning crowns in football, basketball, track, baseball, golf, and tennis.

la Crosse Central la Crosse Logan Jeff Koeller Harry Dahl Ralph Johnston Steve Lupie Bill Beranek Dave Konop Tom Austin Dennis Goss Bob Temp Dennis Soller Jim Atteberry Tony Hefti Jim Grosch Ken Niedbalski Ken Visger Larry Callaway John Fe Central Caps City Memorial South Glenn Wildt Red Raiders Aquinas Logan Central Jim Grosch Sin Konop Callaway Lupie Johnston Soller Hefti Ken Wisger Keeller Grosch John Feroe Rangers

Proxmire Pushes Goldwater Rockefeller Clash in Wisconsin Primary

Sen. William Proxmire argues for a head to head showdown between Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller in the 1964 Wisconsin Republican primary. He warns against favorite son tactics and urges open primaries to let voters choose the party nominees, noting strong differences between the two front runners.

Associated Press Special Service Washington William Proxmire D-Wis Barry Goldwater Arizona New York Jelson Rockefeller Wisconsin Proxmire Byrnes Melvin R. Laird R-Wis Rockefeller Goldwater Pro Kennedy

Bowling Scores From Three Man All Star Meet

Imperials lead with 2344 followed by Odd Balls 2068 Sandbaggers 2136 White Hats 2165 Bowlers Pro 2403 and H W Z 2412 at South Lanes. High scores include G Zeisler 902 and Erv Zeisler high single 240. Moonlight Couples and 3 Man results list top teams and individuals with scores from Holiday and South Lanes.

ALL Star Imperials H.W.Z G. E. Zeisler G. Heber A. Habiger H. Zunker B. Wigdahl H. Weiss Erv Zeisler J. Marley R. Wiggert P. Johnson G. Hermanson J. Mailey E. Neumann Gutter Gang Hiawatha Four Cousins Forgetful Four J. Hoffland G. Goyette J. Carter C. Miller J. Duncan L. Morrell V. Solberg John Hoffland Jan Carter

Youth Jailed After Killing Pet Dog

A Dane County judge fined Roger L. Leikness 19 of Stoughton 217.50 for shooting a dog owned by two Stoughton girls and sending him to jail when he could not pay. The girls reported the incident to the sheriff after Leikness halted his car and fired from the window. In a separate note, Oshkosh High School lefty Dave Reamer threw a no hit no run game as his team beat Stockbridge 80 in district baseball playoffs.

Madison Stoughton William L. Buenzli Roger L. Leikness Dane County Leikness Neenah Dave Reamer Oshkosh High School Stockbridge

Education Fund Established In Merediths Name

New York AP reports James H. Meredith says a fund named for him will provide loans and gifts to college and high school students. Ole Miss professors are among contributors and he plans to devote energy to helping underprivileged Americans obtain training. He donated the first 1000 dollars. 12 checks arrived at a dinner in his honor where Mayor Wagner praised his efforts.

New York James H. Meredith University of Mississippi Ole Miss Meredith

New Football Substitution Rule Baffles Coaches

In New York, Jim Becker notes the new football substitution rule will allow full unit changes on some downs while restricting others and cutting timeouts. Notre Dame coach Hugh Devore jokes about needing a lawyer to follow the rule, recalling past chaos from 1931 when many stars sat out. Devore predicts misalignments this season as teams adjust to the complex substitutions.

Associated Press New York Hugh Devore Notre Dame Devore Trish Southern California Johnny Baker Trojans

Appeals Court Finds Fraud in Case and American Tractor Merger

The U S Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that fraud tainted the 1957 merger of Case Co Racine Wisconsin and American Tractor Corp Churubusco Indiana. It ordered reinstate Borak s suit after overturning a Milwaukee district court dismissal for failure to post a 75000 bond.

Chicago U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals J. S. Case Co Case Racine Wis American Tractor Corp Churubusco Ind U.S. District Court of Milwaukee Carl H. Borak Borak District Court

Ford in 3-Hitter Osinski Leads A’s to Win

Osinski cooled Baltimore over seven innings in his first major league start for Los Angeles after a controversial trade involving Bo Belinsky. Charley Dees doubled his season total with three hits including a homer, driving the Angels to a 7 to 4 victory that pulled Baltimore into a tie for the league lead.

Associated Press Bo Belinsky Dan Osinski Osinski Belinsky Kansas City Charley Dees Los Angeles Angels Baltimore A’s Angels Los Angeles Ford Frick Orioles Julio Navarro Dees Milt Pappas

Ripon College Coach Ronald Joslin Resigns

Ripon College wrestling and track coach Ronald Joslin resigns effective June 8 to enter private business. No successor has been chosen.

RIPON Ronald Joslin Ripon College

Harold Johnson Favored To Defend World Light Heavy Title

In Las Vegas a 15 round world light heavyweight title bout pits Harold Johnson of Philadelphia against Willie Pastrano of New Orleans. Johnson seeks to extend his win streak as Sonny Liston and Mauro Mina sit ringside. Promoters set purses at 37000 for Johnson and 21250 for Pastrano with 2000 and 1250 for training. The bout airs on ABC at 10 p.m. EDT with 5 points per round and mandatory eight counts after knockdowns.

Associated Press Las Vegas Nev Harold Johnson Willie Pastrano ABC Las Vegas Convention Center Sonny Liston Johnson Willie the Wisp North Miami Beach Fla Mauro Mina Peru Philadelphia Pastrano New Orleans Mel Greb Jack Doyle Harold

Oldest Active Auto Dealer Dies In Iowa

Ryal N. Miller age 80, claimed as the oldest active auto dealer in the United States, died of a heart attack in Sioux City. He opened his first car agency in 1915 at Lake Andes South Dakota and chaired the Miller Kidder Agency for 40 years. Miller led aviation groups as former president of the National Aeronautics Association and served a decade as a Mid-Continent Airlines director. He once owned the Rickenbacker Airport near North Sioux City.

Sioux City Iowa Ryal N. Miller United States Miller Lake Andes S.D Miller- Kidder Agency National Aeronautics Association Mid-Continent Airlines Rickenbacker Airport North

Pencil Pushers Challenge Misfits at Trane Park

Softball schedule lists Pencil Pushers vs Misfits at Trane Park South at 10 15 a m and Cellar Dwellers meeting Trane vs Powell Park at 6 30 p m with Nite Hawks facing Cellar Dwellers. Powell Park hosts Misfits vs Nite Hawks at 8 30 p m and Houska Park hosts Super Valu vs W U Katz Co at 10 15 a m in Class B League.

Probers Question Taxi Driver in Biernat Slaying

Kenosha AP reported investigators questioned a taxi driver about the Anthony Biernat case. He had undergone a first lie detector test but declined a second test after Thursday's evaluation raised concerns. Biernat, a jukebox distributor, vanished on January 7 and was found three weeks later.

Kenosha AP Anthony Biernat William Schmitt Sheriff's Department Biernat Schmitt

Army Seeks 12 000 Draft For August

Washington AP The Army asked for a draft of 12 000 men in August the largest monthly quota this year. The June and July quotas were 4 000 and 7 000 respectively, while 1963's high was 10 000 in April and May. The uptick may reflect replacements for Berlin crisis draftees whose service ends in September.

Washington Army Berlin

Stan Musial Delivering Odd Run Lifts Cardinals Over Giants

In a 6-5 Card victory over San Francisco, Musial pops an infield fly that becomes an out yet helps Curt Flood score and lift St Louis into second place in the National League. Musial’s 1 921st RBI ranks among his most unusual career moments.

Associated Press Stan Musial Musial St. Louis Cardinals Curt Flood San Francisco Giants

White Sox ride Buzhardt shutout to beat Red Sox

Chicago pitcher John Buzhardt earned his fifth win against two losses as the White Sox defeated Boston 6 to 0 behind a three hit game and his second shutout of the season. Nelson Fox Pete Ward and Charlie Maxwell each had three hits as Chicago built a 5 0 lead in the first three innings.

Bunning Twins Earl Battey Tigers Jim Perry Gus Triandos Rocky Colavito Buzhardt White Sox Floyd Robinson Mike Hershberger Chicago Red Sox Gene Conley Chicago White Sox John Buzhardt Sox Boston Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phils al Lopez Nelson Fox Pete Ward Charlie Maxwell Joe Horlen Dave Morehead Lindy McDaniel Philadelphia McDaniel Bob Buhl Lou Brock Cubs Billy Williams Ron Santo Dick Ellsworth John Sooter Cardinals Bill White Flood St. Louis White Dick Groat Giants Musial Bob Gibson Don Larsen Vada Pinson Bob Skinner Leo Cardenas Don Pavletich Reds Jim Maloney Pinson Skinner Cardenas Pavletich Imaeteat

On This Date In History Highlights

A brief history lineup notes events from 1813 naval defeat at Chesapeake to 1954 Veterans Day name change. It lists Kentucky and Tennessee statehood, Brigham Young birth, Crete evacuation, and past U.S. political moments with Eisenhower and de Gaulle.

Associated Press Chesapeake Boston Shannon James Lawrence Lawrence Tennessee Brigham Young Whittingham Crete Eisenhower Congress State Department French National Assembly Charles de Gaulle Treasury George Humphrey

Farm Product Prices Drop 1 Percent in Mid May

The Agriculture Department reports a 1 percent decline in farm product prices from mid-April to mid-May. Cattle eggs and milk led declines, while oranges and hogs rose. The mid-May level sits 0.5 percent below last year and about 23 percent under the 1951 record.

Washington Agriculture Department

Journal Games Set as Key Indoor Meet in Milwaukee Arena

The National Indoor Track Meet Directors Association announced a 19 meet schedule for 1964. The Journal Games at the Milwaukee Arena will take place March 7 as the second last event of the indoor season.

New York Milwaukee Arena National

Milwaukee rider takes second in Somerville Memorial Day race

Thomas Veitenhaus of Milwaukee finished second in the 50 mile Somerville Memorial Day bicycle race held in Somerville New Jersey. Olaf Moetus of Indianapolis won as the first 37 finishers crossed the line within one second.

Somerville Thomas Veitenhaus Milwaukee Olaf Moetus Indianapolis

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