Hoeft Izard Honored At Sparta High
Sparta High School recognized staff and seniors at awards day. Emil Hoeft received a long coaching service honor from the Lettermen's Club. Izard earned the top senior athletic award and the Bob Sutherland trophy for best baseball player.
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Emil Hoeft
Lee Izard
Sparta
Wis
Sparta High School
Bob Sutherland
Robert Sutherland
Bob
Izard
Joe Atteln
James Spink
Steve Krembs
Mark Buswell
James Hinds
Douglas Manuel
Frank Beckler
Bill Janusheske
James Lyons
David Hanson
Robert Simpson
Dave Helgeson
James Olson
Cindy Herberg
Helen Cheney
Mary Puls
Ann Nussdorfer
Judy Janusheske
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
National League leaders include Mota Pittsburgh 375 Ajlen Philadelphia 341 runs Aaron Atlanta 38 Hart San Francisco 34 Mays Flood 33 RBI Aaron 38 Hart 59 doubles Johnson Los Angeles 12 Alou Atlanta 1 triples A s Pittsburgh 7 Hart 14 home runs Hart 14 stolen bases Wills Los Angeles 22 Jackson M iusten 14 pitching decisions Merichal Saw ence 100 Koufe Los Angeles strikeouts Gibson St Louis 101 Koufex Los Angeles 91 American League leaders Oliva Minnesota 252 F Robinson Baltimore 322 runs Gee Chicago 32 Richardson California 3 RBI B Robinson Baltimore 45 Yastrzemski Boston 32 hits B Robinson Baltimore 60 Oliva Minnesota 58 doubles B Robinson Baltimore Yastrzemski Boston 14 F Robinson Baltimore Knoop California Oliva Allen Minnesota Valentine Washington 11 triples Foy Boston Schaal California Campaneris Kansas City 5 home runs Scott Boston Reichardt California Oliva Minnesota 12 stolen bases Gee Chicago 16 Cardinal California 11 pitching 5 decisions Watt Baltimore Sanford California 5 1 McLain Detroit 82 strikeouts Richert Washington 82 McDowell Cleveland 74
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Mota
Pittsburgh
Ajlen
Philadelphia
Aaron
Atlanta
Hart
San Francisco
Mays
Flood
St. Louis
Alon
Johnson
Los Angeles
Alou
Taylor
McCarver
Feren
Wills
Ls Angeles
Jackson
Miusten
Pitchino
Merichal
Sawence
Koufe
Los Angees
Gibson St. Louis
Koufex
Oliva
Minnesota
F. Robinson
Baltimore
Agee
Chicago
Richardson
California
B. Robinson
Yastrzemski
Boston
Knoop
Allen
Valentine
Washington
Foy
Schaal
Campaneris
Kansas City
Scott
Reichardt
Cardenal
Watt
Sanford
McLain
Detroit
Richert
McDowell
Cleveland
Pet. G.B
Los
Angeles
Houston
Cincinnati
New York
Wa Atlanta
Logans Kiesling Co-Favorite In State Mile Race
Hoisted as one of the top contenders, Logans Kiesling from La Crosse Logan joints for the mile title at the Wisconsin state track meet. Strong rivals include Dennis Kramer of Antigo and Gary Thornton of Racine Park as a close field gathers for the event.
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Logans Kiesling
Voigt
Thornton
Racine Park
Antigo
Dennis Kramer
la Crosse Logan
Mike Kiesling
Bill Oaks
Oshkosh
Jim Barnhart
Green Bay East
Barnhart
Oaks
John Zoelle
Fond du Lac
Chuck Huggins
Madison
Jim Schmidt
Milwaukee Bay View
Mark Winzenried
Monroe
Superior
Manitowoc
Milwaukee Riverside
Bowling Scores Summer Bloomers at Coulee Golf Bowl
The Coulee Golf Bowl team series Two-Lips scored 1 465 and team game 526. High individual scores were La Vonne Holseth 538 Judy Leonard 506 Gladys Hockenberry 503 Clarice Stone 489 Lucy Mulder 486 and Janice Bolstad 482. Holseth also made the high single of 210.
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la Vonne Holseth
Judy Leonard
Gladys Hockenberry
Clarice Stone
Lucy Mulder
Janice Bolstad
Mets Beat Dodgers as Fisher Defeats Drysdale in 6-2 Victory
Jack Fisher improved to 3-5 as he shut down the Dodgers on three hits while the Mets erupted for five runs. Ken Boyer hit a two-run homer and Wes Parker homered for LA as Drysdale took his fifth loss. The Mets snapped a three-game skid to move eighth in the standings.
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Associated Press
Jack Fisher
New York Mets
Los Angeles
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
New York
Fisher
Drysdale
Mets
Wes Parker
Ken Boyer
Bunning
Phils
Giants
Bob Uecker
Rich Allen
Cookie Rojas
Don Pavletich
Cincinnati
Cubs
Reds
Byron Browne
Swede Severson Leads Galesville Golf Club Scores
Swede Severson shot an even par 36 to top the field at Galesville Golf Club in Wisconsin. Bob Ofsdahl posted 37, while Dave Severson and Bud Brown each carded 39 and Ed Sullivan and Harold Williamson had 40. Williamson had six fours in his round.
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Galesville
Wis
Don Swede Severson
Bob Ofsdahl
Galesville Golf Club
Dave Severson
Bud Brown
Ed Sullivan
Harold Williamson
Hugh Kohlmeyer
Bill Trim
Williamson
Nebraska coach leads nation in winning percentage in NCAA football
Kansas City reports that in the Big Eight Conference the top active football coach by wins is Nebraska's Bob Devaney with a nine year mark of 73 16 5. Missouri's Dan Devine stands third with 84 24 7 in 11 years.
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Kansas City
NBA
Nebraska
Bob Devaney
Devaney
Missouri
Dan Devine
Madison West Takes Golf Lead in 1966 Wisconsin Championship
Madison West posted a 314 at West Bend Country Club to lead the 27-team field at the halfway point of the Wisconsin high school golf championship. Madison East stood second at 320, with Manitowoc, Milwaukee Pulaski and Spooner tied for third at 325 as Oshkosh's Mike Guest led medalists with 73 and six others within a stroke.
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West Bend
Madison West
Regents
West Bend Country Club
Madison East
Manitowoc
Milwaukee Pulaski
Spooner
Oshkosh
Mike Guest
Mike Plautz
Mike Taylor
Pulaski
Guest
Oshkosh Country Club
Andy North
Mona ‘Grove
West
East
Fond du Lac
Whitefish Bay
Sheboygan South
Racine Horlick
Platteville
Frederic
Green Bay West
River Valley
Delavan-Darien
Janesville
Rhinelander
Sauk Prairie
Oconomowoc
Eau Claire Memorial
Tomah and
Waukesha
Black River Falls
Kenosha Bradford
Milwaukee Riverside
Oconto
Wausau
Nelson wins Grand Rapids 100 lap USA C race
Norm Nelson of Racine Wisconsin won the 50 mile 100 lap USA C event at Grand Rapids Speedrome. Don White led early on but a blown tire slowed him as Nelson overtook for the victory clocking 41 minutes 53.9 seconds. Top finishers included Billy Foster J C Klotz and Jim Hartbuise.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Norm Nelson
U.S.A.C
Grand Rapids
Nelson
Racine
Wis
Plymouth
Billy Foster
Vancouver
B.C
Dodge
J. C. Klotz
Fort Wayne
Ind
Jim Hartbuise
North Tonawanda
N.Y
Three Teams Share Lead In State Net Tourney
Top seed Scott Perlstein of Glendale Nicolet beat Jack Jerabek of Manitowoc to reach the semifinals while Jeff Rushton of Appleton fell to Ken Bartz of Rhinelander. Menasha, Waukesha and Nicolet led the team race with one doubles pair and a singles ace each, as semifinals began and Beattie Conway of Menasha advanced in doubles.
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Milwaukee
Scott Perlstein
Glendale Nicolet
Jack Jerabek
Manitowoc
Jeff Rushton
Appleton
Perlstein
Menasha
Kevin Conway
Wayne Beattie
Waukesha
Les Ace
Rushton
Ken Bartz
Rhinelander
Bartz
Jerabek
Tom Vanderhydren
John Waite
Vanderhyden
Waite
Conway
Beattie
John van Krevel
Bruce Langenkamp
Onalaska
Tim
Tom Gullickson
Gullicksons
Burlington
Beattie Conway
Bob Berg
Jim Shoults
Berg
Stan Mead
Janesville
Shoults
Scott LaTellier
Wauwatosa East
Wausau
Kenosha Tremper
Madison West
Oconomowoc
Washington
Raicine Horlick
Six Prep Nines Gain State Baseball Tournament Berths
Six Wisconsin high school teams earned spots in the state finals after Friday sectional play. Eau Claire Memorial, Fond du Lac, Neenah, Sun Prairie, Superior, and Wilmot reached next week’s finals, with Adams Friendship and Marion sections deciding two more berths Saturday. A no-hit game featured Eau Claire Memorial 5 0 over Hudson and Marion’s Ken Frailing fanned 19 in a 3 1 win over Marshfield.
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Fond du Lac
Neenah
Sun Prairie
Superior
Wilmot
Adams Friendship
Marion
Bob Hall
Gene Hoepner
Hudson
Hall
Eau Claire
Hoepner
Ken Frailing
Marshfield
Wisconsin Dells
Westby
Les Pennington
Pennington
Dewey Stendahl
Dells
John Johnson
Dennis Sweeney
Beloit
Evansville
Dave Gehring
Keith Sonnichsen
Wisconsin Rapids
Red Raiders
Oconto Falls
Madison West
Darlington
Jeff Crisp
Mellen
Kewaunee
Manitowoc
Beaver Dam
Antigo
Mellen Superior
Foyt Leads Charge in Rex Mays 100 At State Fair Park
A. J. Foyt of Houston racing a Lotus Ford seeks victory in the Rex Mays Classic 100 at Milwaukee's State Fair Park. The field includes Indy 500 winner Graham Hill's Lola Ford and defending Mays champ Parnelli Jones, with 47 cars and 22 spots in pre race laps. A 40,000 crowd is expected.
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Milwaukee
A. J. Foyt
Houston
Texas
Rex Mays
State Fair Park
Foyt
Scotland
Jimmy Clark
Graham Hill
England
Larry Dickson
Marietta
Ohio
Clark
Mario Andretti
Nazareth
Parnelli Jones
Torrance
Calif
Jones
Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Tex
Don Branson
Champaign
Ill
Department issues fluorescent deer back tags for safety
The department will issue 1966 back tags on fluorescent cloth to improve field safety during the deer season. Studies show visibility is markedly increased with fluorescent red or orange tags aiding hunters and authorities in locating individuals.
Southern U Track Leads NAIA Meet With Relay Record
Southern University of Louisiana powered to a 39.7 in the 440 yard relay to lead the NAIA outdoor championships in Sioux Falls. Texas Southern, St. Cloud State, Oklahoma Baptist and Williamette each posted 10 points as five finals were held Friday night.
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Sioux Falls
S.D
Southern University of Louisiana
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Jaguars
Texas Southern
St. Cloud State
Oklahoma Baptist
Williamette
Oregon
Redlands
California
Southern
Harvey Nairn
Webster Johnson
George Anderson
Grundy Harris
Jim Kemp
Kentucky State
North Carolina State
Walter Johnson
Lee Johnson
Jim Hines
St. Cloud
van Nelson
Robert Burles
Dickie Gray
Oklahoma Christian
Hockenberry Tosses 3-0 Onalaska Victory
Melrose fell 3-0 as Chuck Hockenberry threw a two hitter and struck out 13 for Onalaska in the Coulee Conference opener. He added two hits at the plate, and Onalaska advances to Arcadia for a Monday league game at 7 30 p m.
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Melrose
Wis
Chuck Hockenberry
Onalaska
Hockenberry
Arcadia
Spah
Glennie
Peterson
Timm
Circle V Riders Horse Show Set for June 5 at Viroqua
The Circle V Riders annual horse show will be at Vernon County fairgrounds in Viroqua Wisconsin on Sunday June 5 with events starting at 10 30 a m. Entries from three states are anticipated and trophies will be awarded to winners in the various events.
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Viroqua
Wis
Circle V
Vernon County Fairgrounds
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