Four Teams Share NL Lead After Tense Games
Hal Woodeshick earned a 2-1 10 inning win for the Houston Colts over the San Francisco Giants to boost Houston into a tie for the National League lead. Dodgers, Giants, Cubs and Cardinals close behind by two points after Dodgers beat the Cubs 4-1. Duke Snider homer gave the Mets a 3-2 win over St Louis while Milwaukee beat Pittsburgh 9-5.
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Associated Press
Hal Woodeshick
Houston Colts
San Francisco
Giants
Woodeshirk
Carl Warwick
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Don Drysdale
Frank Howard
John Roseboro
Dodgers
Cubs
Duke Snider
New York
Mets
Cards
Denis Menke
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Reds
Phils
Philadelphia
Woodeshick
Don Nottebart
Colts
Rusty Staub
Bob Bolin
Gaylord Perry
Drysdale
Cub
Paul Toth
Willie Davis
Howard
Roseboro
Barney Schultz
Menasha Leads State Net Play near semifinal rounds
Menasha holds 25 points while Manitowoc trails with 19 as the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Tennis Tournament advances to semifinals at Milwaukee. Top seeds Eisner and Bleckinger survive to face Vanderheyden and Kennedy respectively, with doubles pairings and results listed.
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Menasha
Manitowoc
Milwaukee
Wausau
Dean Eisner
Dan Bleckinger
Oshkosh
Bleckinger
Pat Kennedy
Eisner
Tom Vanderheyden
Peter Bartelt
Whitefish Bay
David Keehn
Neenah
Kennedy
Bruce Fraser
Milwaukee Washington
Vanderheyden
Bill Burns
Dirt Track to 500 Fans: ParanelI Jones Claims Big Loot
ParanelI Jones of Torrance California won the Indianapolis 500 with a record payout of 148513 to share with car owner J C Agajanian and team members. Jim McElreath Hurtubise and Rutherford also earned substantial sums in the Memorial Day event. Jones collected numerous trophies and prizes beyond cash, while other La Crosse Inter-State Fair participants earned honors in track and field and golf, including Walter Erickson and John Rau. The column notes state titles and athletic achievements of La Crosse Central and area athletes, and mentions a range of local sports figures and upcoming tournaments including the ASA women's slow pitch tournament at Ft Atkinson.
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Parnelli Jones
Torrance
Calif
International Motor Contest Association
IMCA
la Crosse
Jones
J. C. Agajanian
Jim McElreath
Jim Hurtubise
Johnny Rutherford
Borg-Warner, Strauss
WFBM
Hobbs
Bardach Brothers
Robert Bowes
Walter E. Lyon
Motor Age
Rex Mays
Speedway Center Merchants Association
Chrysler
LA Crosse Central
Walter Erickson
Central High
la Crosse High School
Central
John Erickson
Walter
John
Pete) Rau
Jerry Wollan
Wauwatosa
Erickson
Rau
Wollan
North Shore Country Club
Appleton
Ray
Minnesota
Leigh Iverson
St. Olaf College
Roger Griffin Broad
Army
Winona State
Dick Papenfuss
la Crescent
Mary Reszka
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Winona
Mark Dilley
Soldiers Grove High
University of Wisconsin
Zoilo Versalles
Minnesota Twins
Cuba
Twins
Zoilo
Havana
Lincoln
Milwaukee City
Steve Moldenhauer
Marshall
Ken Atgo-Olaf
Monona Grove
Thurman Durrett
Aquino Jackson
Boys Tech
Willie Pastrano
Bob Torressani
Wisconsin
Blair and Merrill
Green Bay East
Ron Steiner
Fennimore High
Richard Schmitt
Two Rivers High
Schmitt
Whitehall
Fennimore
ASA
Ralph Park
Ft. Atkinson
Cincinnati
Ohio
Labor Day
Milwaukee County
Leonard Donehower
S. Fifth St
Richard Roloff
N. Main St
Atkinson
MacArthur Orders U S Track Athletes to Run AAU Meet
Gen. Douglas MacArthur ends the USTFF track feud by directing U S athletes to compete in the National AAU championships at St. Louis June 21 22. William Russell president of the USTFF then telegrammed groups authorizing participation, flagging a move toward selecting the Moscow team and others in Europe.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
U.S
Russia
Moscow
Track and Field Federation
St. Louis
Kennedy
Sam Houston State Edges Grambling La. in NAIA Championship
Sam Houston State defeated Grambling La 2 to 1 to win the NAIA baseball championship game. The pitchers held the decisive runs, with SHSU securing the title in a tight late contest.
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Sam Houston State
Grambling la
Purdue Sprints To 100 Racing To 9.4 At Houston Meet
Nate Adams of Purdue won the 100 yard dash in 9.4 seconds at the United States Federation meet in Houston. Gary Ray of Auburn finished second in 9.5. Bill Cornell of Southern Illinois won the 880 yard run in 1:49.3 in a tight duel with Del Hassel of Colorado State. Houston Track Club led team scoring with 49 points, McMurry second, Southern Illinois third, Abilene Track Club fourth.
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Houston, Tex
United States Federation
Nate Adams
Purdue
Gary Ray
Auburn
Bill Cornell
Southern Ilinois
del Hassel
Colorado State
Hassel
Houston Track Club
John Macy
University of Houston
Lamar Tech
McMurry
Southern Illinois
Abilene Track Club
Abilene Christian
Swim Classes Start Monday Morning
Learn To Swim classes for youngsters 8 15 begin Monday morning at the YMCA registrations accepted that morning from 8 to 10 a.m.
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YMCA
Pacific Coast League scores and northern league results
In the Pacific Coast League Hawaii defeated Denver 9 to 2 and San Diego 3. Oklahoma City beat Salt Lake City 7 to 2. Dallas Fort Worth edged Portland 6 to 1. Seattle routed Tacoma 9 to 1 while Spokane fell 2 to 9. In the Northern League Winnipeg beat St. Cloud 8 to 4. Duluth Superior won 4 to 2 over Grand Forks and Aberdeen won 9 to 4 against Bismarck Mandan.
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Hawaii
Denver
San Diego
Oklahoma City
Salt Lake City
Dallas-Fort Worth
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Winnipeg
St. Cloud
Duluth Superior
Grand Forks
Aberdeen
Bismarck-Mandan
Cports a Crosse Tribune Saturday June 8 1963
Cports a Crosse Tribune reports on Saturday edition dated June 8 1963 with delivery noted for June 10. The brief item highlights upcoming sports coverage and local happenings for readers awaiting the paper.
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A Crosse Tribune
Baseball Standings and Friday Results Summary
Friday results show Los Angeles 4 Chicago 1 and New York 3 St Louis 2. Milwaukee asterisk Pittsburgh 5 Houston 2 San Francisco 1 in ten innings. Upcoming games list St Louis at New York Milwaukee at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Philadelphia Los Angeles at Chicago San Francisco at Houston. Sunday matches include St Louis at New York and Milwaukee at Pittsburgh.
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Los Angeles
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Houston
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Kansas City
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Baltimore
Pet
Ste Houston
New York Ft
Roosevelt Wins Minnesota State Golf Championship
Minneapolis Roosevelt captured the state high school golf title with 483 strokes, four ahead of runnerup St. Paul Johnson. Tom Huber of Roosevelt and Tom Dickie of Rochester tied for individual honors with 148 over 36 holes at the University course.
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Minneapolis
Roosevelt
St. Paul
Tom Huber
Rochester
Tom Dickie
Dick Jones
Albert Lea
Ron Benson
North St. Paul
Gary Pratt
Austin
Dave Hansen
St. Cloud
Gary Andelin
Duluth East
Dan Norstedt
Johnson
Jim Carson
Bemidji
Dave Hicks
Duluth
Red Raiders 15th In Opening Round
Dan Nitz of Janesville shot 34 37 71 to lead the opening round of the Wisconsin high school golf championship in Appleton. Jefferson leads the team event with 303, Janesville 305 at Appleton Municipal. La Crosse Central 15th at the halfway mark.
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Appleton
Dan Nitz
Janesville
Nitz
Jefferson
Appleton Municipal
la Crosse Central
Sheboygan North
Mani
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Lists top performers in both leagues with names and totals for batting runs hits and homers. Includes Flood Musial Aaron Robinson Cepeda Brock Skinner and others. pitching leaders O Dell Perranoski Stock and Drysdale Koufax Barber Bunning.
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S Louis
Covington
Philadelphia
Flood
St. Louis
H. Aaron
Milwaukee
Robinson
Cincinnati
F. Alou
San Francisco
St Louis
Cepeda
Brock
Chicago
Skinner
Wills
Los Angeles
O Dell
Perranoski
Drysdale
Koufax
Hinton
Washington
Boston
Cimoli
Kansasity
Allison
Minnesota
Wagner
Aparicio
Baltimore
Wood
Detroit
Stock
Fischer
Kane City
New York
Barber
Bunning
Trane Co Plant League Morning Doubleheaders
Rec softball schedule lists Trane Park South 10 15 AM Cellar Dwellers vs Erasers at Memorial Field East 10 15 AM Misfits vs Orioles Powell Park 6 30 PM Hornets vs Nite Hawks Powell Park 8 30 PM Nite Hawks vs Lab Class PB League Houska Park 10 15 AM Super Valu vs Dairyland Power Co Op
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Trane Park
South
Erasers Memorial
East
Misfits
Orioles
Powell Park
Hornets
Nite Hawks
Lab
Houska Park
Super Valu
Dairyland Power Co-Op
Waggle in golf as warm up and shot planning
Tommy Armour explains the waggle as a preparatory golf swing that loosens muscles and builds confidence. He advises inspecting the shot, forming a mental picture, and using the waggle as part of deliberate shot planning rather than a nervous habit.
Two Englishmen Survive Meet In British Amateur Final
In St Andrews Scotland two Englishmen John Blackwell and Michael Lunt reached the 36 hole final of the British Amateur Golf Championship. Lunt the sole Walker Cup regular to advance past the week of play knocked out four Americans including defending champion Dick Davies and Ed Upderraff. The American Walker Cup team had previously won in Turnberry but failed to stop the British from securing the title bid.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
John Blackwell
Michael Lunt
Lunt
Turnberry
Dick Davies
Pasadena
Calif
Ed Upderraff
Tucson
Ariz
Austin Wins Berth In Minnesota Meet
The eight team field for the Minnesota State High School baseball tournament at St Pauls Midway Stadium was set. Austin blanked Lake City 24 to claim Region 1, Fairmont beat St James 20 to 5 for Region 2, Springfield beat Ivanhoe 7 to 1 for Region 3, and Anoka defeated White Bear 7 to 3 for Region 4. First round pairings include Washburn vs Fairmont, Hibbing vs Bemidji, Springfield vs Anoka, and Brainerd vs Austin.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
St. Paul
Midway Stadium
Austin
Lake City
Winona
Fairmont
St. James
Lakefield
Springfield
Ivanhoe
Brownton
Anoka
White Bear
Midway
Minneapolis Washburn
Brainerd
Hibbing
Bemidji
Washburn
Braves Farmhand Throws No-Hit Game in Texas League
Jerry Hummitzsch, Milwaukee Braves farmhand from Sheboygan Wisconsin, pitched a seven inning no hitter for Austin in a Friday night opener against Tulsa, winning 2-0. He struck out seven, faced pressure on several occasions from an error and four walks, and had recently been discharged from six months of Army duty.
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Austin
Tex
Jerry Hummitzsch
Milwaukee Braves
Tulsa
Sheboygan
Wis
Hummitzsch
International League standings snippet
The record grid shows Syracuse at 2-6, Arkansas 1-5, Atlanta 3-1, Toronto 1-3, Indianapolis 6-0, Columbus 2-3, Rochester 2-3, Jacksonville 0-10, Buffalo 4-1, and Richmond 2-5 in this brief league tally.
Pizarro Stars as White Sox Top Royals 7-1
Juan Pizarro pitched eight hits allowed and added a two run homer to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 7-1 win over Kansas City. The victory moved Chicago within a half game of the AL lead as Detroit and Cleveland posted wins elsewhere. Al Kaline and Gus Triandos homered for Detroit while Jim Duckworth held Cleveland to two hits in a shutout bid before an eighth inning rally.
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Associated Press
Juan Pizarro
Chicago White Sox
Pizarro
Chicago
Kansas City
White Sox
A’s
Orioles
Boston
Detroit
New York
Yankees
Minnesota
Los Angeles Angels
Jim Kaat
Cleveland
Washington
Senators
al Kaline
Gus Triandos
Tigers
Hank Aguirre
Hector Lopez
Bobby Richardson
Indians
Jim Duckworth
Woodie Held
Braves Rally For 15 Hits In 9-5 Win Over Pirates
Milwaukee Braves overcome early deficit to beat Pittsburgh 9-5 on 15 hits led by four each from Joe Torre and Mack Jones and Hank Aaron's 17th homer with a man on. Bob Shaw started, Frank Funk earned the win, Harvey Haddix took the loss, and Bob Hendley closed out the Pirates. Denny Lemaster set to face Vernon Law next.
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Pittsburgh
Milwaukee Braves
Pirates
Braves
Joe Torre
Mack Jones
Hank Aaron
Bob Shaw
Shaw
Claude Raymond
Pirate
Bob Bailey
Milwaukee
Frank Funk
Harvey Haddix
Bob Hendley
Funk
Denny Lemaster
Vernon Law
Law
McBean
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Lynch
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H. Aaron
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T. Aaron
Menke
Clendenon
Bailey
E—Mcbean
Raymond
Hendley McBean
z-Francis
Gibbon Haddix
Sisk
Veale
Ee Haddix
PB Burgess U—Landes
Sudol
Forman
Gorman
New Mexico Golfers Win NAIA Team and Individual Titles
Eastern New Mexico captured both team and individual crowns at the NAIA Golf Championship in Kansas City. Steve Spray overcame a late slump to shoot 288 total after a 64 record round earlier in the week, earning his second straight title. Paul Short of Southwestern Louisiana and Nickie Brice of East Texas State finished four strokes behind. Eastern New Mexico's four-man team totaled 1,191.
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Kansas City
New Mexico
Steve Spray
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NAIA
Spray
Paul Short
Southwestern
Louisiana
Nickie Brice
East Texas State
Burdette On Trading Block As Waivers Sell Rumors
AP reports Lew Burdette, 36 year old Milwaukee pitcher and two time 20 game winner, placed on waivers by the Braves then claimed by the St Louis Cardinals. Braves deny Orioles link and brokered move to clear his salary.
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NEW York
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee
Braves
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Burdette
Baltimore
John McHale
Orioles
New York Daily News
San Francisco
Openings Announced In Church Leagues
One opening in each YMCA Senior and Church Softball Leagues announced. The Junior League is for youths under 16 and the Senior League for 16 and older. Senior League games on Friday nights after supper. Junior League on Monday nights. Team representatives must contact the YMCA before next Wednesday noon to have schedules drawn up.
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John Fleis
Pete Haines
Bill Lambert
Baltimore
YMCA
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