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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1964

Page

7

Magee tops Thunderbird field with 66 in first round

Jerry Magee, Toronto pro with eye injury history, shot a six under par 66 at Westchester Country Club to lead the Thunderbird Tournament. Phil Rodgers and Ken Venturi were one behind at 67 as 43 players broke par in favorable conditions ahead of the U S Open.

Associated Press Jerry Magee Magee Toronto Westchester Country Club Phil Rodgers Ken Venturi Venturi Rodgers

Free Rods and Reels Big Fish Contest Ad

Enter your fish in our big fish contest for a chance to win a free rod or reel. Aerial Mississippi river fishing maps show wing dams and noted hot spots where the big ones are said to lie.

Mississippi River

Top Three Pro Golfers Just Getting Started

The Big Three Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player say they remain driven to be the best as they start a new venture with Security Colubian printing bonds and foreign currency. Bill Talbert explains they will be contact men playing worldwide and promoting the firm. Mark McCormack says the move should not dull their play.

Will Grimsley Associated Press NEW York (Ap Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Palmer Nickilaus America Johannesburg New York Bank Note Company Security Columbian Bill Talbert Davis Phone Vvice Mark McCormack Cleveland

USAC Orders Milwaukee Practice Test After Indy 500 Tragedy

USAC mandated a four hour practice at Milwaukee for safety after the Indianapolis 500 crash that killed Dave MacDonald and Eddie Sachs. Officials, led by Henry Banks, suggested rookie test requirements to prove car handling with full fuel under race conditions.

Indianapolis Milwaukee United States Auto Club USAC State Fairgrounds Dave MacDonald MacDonald Eddie Sachs Henry Banks UAS

Richardson five hits pace Yankees past Twins in high scoring win

Bobby Richardson belted five singles and a double in a 9-7 Yankees victory over Minnesota as he boosted his average to .310. He scored twice and drove in a run while Joe Pepitone and Roger Maris hit key two homers for New York. Reliever Pete Mikkelsen earned the win as Chicago beat Cleveland and rain washed out Baltimore at Kansas City.

Bobby Richardson Richardson New York Yankees Minnesota Cleveland Chicago Yankees Joe Pepitone Roger Maris Vic Tory Pepitone Maris’ Blow New York Pete Mikkelsen Ray Herbert Frank Kreutzer Indians Kreutzer Herbert White Sox al Weis Floyd Robinson Dick Howser Leon Wagner Shifflett Pleis E—Battey Power Downing Hall Allen Maria Battey RBI Richardson Maris Downing Power Killebrew Hall Battey Downing Mikkelson Perry Runge Smith

Northern Dancer's Belmont Bid Faces Eight Adversaries

Northern Dancer seeks the elusive Triple Crown in the 96th Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct with eight 3-year-olds. Windfields Farm the favorite with a $154 600 purse and CBS TV coverage. Post time 3 45 p m EST.

Northern Dancer Orlo Robertson Associated Press NEW York Belmont Tim Tam Carry Back E. P. Taylor Windfields Farm Canada el Peco Hill Rise California Paul Mellon Louis E. Wolfson Harbor View Farm John Galbreath Darby Dan George D. Widener Herbert Allen Chateaugay Bel‘mont Leach CBS Dancer Scoundrel Roman Brother Quadrangle Olden Times Bill Hartack Willie Shoemaker

Winnebagoes at New Albin in Tri-State League action

Winnebagoes continue Tri-State League play Sunday at New Albin Iowa versus manager Harris Finks New Albin Rangers at 2 15 p m DST. Other Tri-State games follow Eitzen at Rushford Spring Grove at Caledonia Lansing at Waukon Coon Valley at De Soto Harpers Ferry at Chaseburg Genoa at Stoddard. Western Wisconsin League opens Sunday with Black River Falls at Melrose West Salem at Bangor and Tomah at Sparta.

la Crosse Winnebagoes New Albin Iowa Harris Fink New Albin Rangers Eitzen Rushford Spring Grove Caledonia Lansing Waukon Coon Valley de Soto Harpers Ferry Chaseburg Genoa Stoddard Wisconsin Black River Falls Melrose West Salem Bangor Tomah Sparta

Junior Legion Drills Saturday for La Crosse Team

The La Crosse Junior American Legion baseball team holds first practice Saturday June 6 at 2 p.m. at North Memorial Field. Manager Bill Parizek says eligible boys born on or before September 1 1945 should report. The team, assisted by Ray Lamb, competes in the Tri State Legion league with New Albin Iowa Westby Bangor La Crescent Houston Spring Grove and Caledonia. First game is Monday June 15 at New Albin.

la Crosse

Two Ex Athletes Two Coaches Feted at NAIA Hall Induction

Four individuals were inducted into the NAIA hall of fame on Thursday night on the eve of the NAIA track and field championships. Dick Godlove retiring Washburn University athletic director and Jim Fox of New Mexico Western were cited for meritorious service. Elias Gilbert of Winston-Salem NC a 1959 NAIA hurdles triple winner and Wallace Dinsmore of Tarkio MO were recognized as former top hurdlers from the late 1930s.

Sioux Falls S.D National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame Dick Godlove Washburn Kan. University Jim Fox New Mexico Western Elias Gilbert Winston- Salem N.C Wallace Dinsmore Tarkio, Mo

Sternberg to Receive George Barton Trophy

Rochester promoter Ben Sternberg will receive the George Barton Trophy from the Old Guard of the Ring at a June 18 dinner in Rochester Minnesota. The award honors the person who has contributed most to boxing in the previous year and is named for the Minnesota Athletic Commission secretary.

Rochester

Canton Board Names Vogts To Represent Vocational School

Canton Kansas. Floyd N Vogts named to the school board to represent a vocational school still in the planning stage. The board is filling a position for a district yet to establish a full school.

Canton Kan Floyd N. Vogts

Commercial fishermen plan Sunday meeting in La Crosse

Plans to form an association for commercial fishermen in La Crosse and nearby areas will be discussed at 2 p m Sunday in the La Crosse County Courthouse. Bernard Sharp of Epstein's Fish Market will preside. Clarence Breidel says the meeting is open to all licensed commercial fishermen with seines gill nets and set lines.

la Crosse la Crosse County Bernard Sharp Epstein’s Fish Market Clarence Breidel Onalaska

Dick Ellsworth Returns to Form with 6-Hitter Victory

Chicago pitcher Dick Ellsworth, NL Comeback of the Year last season, won his fifth straight game after a slow start, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 with a six hit effort aided by Ron Santo’s two run homer. Ellsworth, 24, improved to a strong groove following a 2-4 start this season.

Chicago Lefty Dick Ellsworth Chicago Cubs Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Ron Santo Cub

Publisher's Wife Dies in New York

Mrs Hal B. Cook, 46, wife of Billboard magazine publisher, died Wednesday in New York from leukemia.

NEW York Hal B. Cook Billboard Magazine Music Record Weekly

Glen's Bar Keeps Tavern Lead with 10-9 Win

Glen's Bar remains the league leader at 6-0 after a 10-9 walkoff win over 400 Club in the Softball League. McCurdy homered for 400 Club as Joe's OK, Latch's Bar, Koellel's Bar and Finn's Shamrock Inn posted victories in Thursday action with multiple players contributing across the scores.

Glen’s Keeps Tavern Glen’s Bar 400 Smith Jacobson Glen's

St. Pauls win Lutheran League 17 to 8 in big first inning

St. Pauls exploded for nine runs in the first and defeated Mount Calvary 17 8 in Lutheran Church Softball League play. Puent pitched a four hitter with six strikeouts and Burnette and Taylor homered for St. Pauls while Our Redeemer beat Good Shepherd 8 0 behind Tweed three hits. Bruwick homered for Our Redeemer and Immanuel edged Trinity 6 5 as Hauser and Johnson homered.

St. Paul’s Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Puent Burnette Taylor Our Redeemer Good Shepherd Tweed Bruwick Immanuel Trinity Bob Hauser T. Johnson St. Paul's Mount Calvary OO Ellefson Schuster Wehrenberg Burnett

Memorial Services Saturday For Dillon

Memorial services for Terry Dillon a Minnesota Viking defensive back who drowned in the Clark Fork River will be held in Missoula at 10 30 a m. Dillon's parents request no flowers and a Terry Dillon Memorial Scholarship Fund is established at Montana State University. Vikings defensive backfield coach Harry Gilmer will attend. Dillon's body remains unfound.

Missoula Mont Terry Dillon Minnesota Viking Clark Ford River A.m. Dillon Merle Dillon Montana State University Vikings Harry Gilmer Dillon

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