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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1961

Page

7

Burdette Stars as Braves Beat Dodgers 2-1 at Coliseum

Lew Burdette limited the Dodgers to four hits and belted a home run for Milwaukee in a 2-1 victory that ended Los Angeles’ NL lead. Burdette improved to 5-5 with five strikeouts in a complete game, while Koufax took the loss despite a six-game win streak. Cincinnati moved to first in the NL with a 4-1 win at Philadelphia as the Cubs hammered the Giants 12-6.

Cincinnati Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs St. Louis Pittsburgh Burdette Dodgers Charlie Neal Braves Sandy Koufax Larry Sherry Koufax Milwaukee

Louis Filippi Resigns As Little Falls Coach

Louis Filippi announces retirement from coaching after 15 seasons as Little Falls baseball head coach. He led teams to multiple state tournaments and district titles, while staying undefeated in coaching records, and will remain as assistant football coach this fall.

Louis Filippi Little Falls Filippi Flyers St. Cloud State

Morrow Falls in Semifinal of British Amateur Golf

Ralph Morrow, the 21 year old American from Oklahoma City, was defeated in the semifinals of the British Amateur Golf Championship at Turnberry by Jimmy Walker of Scotland. Walker will face Michael Bonallack in the 36 hole final after Bonallack defeated Martin Christmas 3 and 2 in the other semifinal.

Turnberry Scotland Ralph Morrow Oklahoma City Morrow Sixfooter Walker Bonallack Martin Christmas

Bowling League Scores and Highs From Shamrock Lanes Night

Bowlers across eight man teams post totals in the 400s to 600s with standout scores from Fred Nuttleman Der Schroeder Troy Borgedahl Bob La Sarge Hal Hosch and Kurt Perner. Junior Summer League results at Shamrock Lanes show high games and top performers Dennis Peart Ted Schmitt Ron Belangie and others competing in handicap events.

Fred Nuttleman der Schroeder Troy Borgedahl Bob la Sarge Hal Hosch Kurt Perner Shamrock Lanes Strikers Kings

Burdette Dominates Coliseum With 150th Win

Lew Burdette, the Milwaukee right hander, extended his record at the Los Angeles Coliseum to 9 wins in 10 decisions by tossing a five hitter. His homer produced Milwaukee’s first run and his sixth Coliseum homer caps a remarkable home-field aspect of his career. The Braves defeated the Dodgers 2-1, dropping Los Angeles from first place.

Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Burdette Coliseum Los Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Lew Burdette Milwaukee Braves

Lawrence Clayton Signed by Orioles in Minor League Deal

Lawrence Clayton 21 year old outfielder from Henderson North Carolina signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a contract with Aberdeen in the Class C Northern League. An Orioles spokesman cited a sizeable bonus but did not disclose the amount. Clayton starred for Eastern Carolina College which won the NAIA small college tournament at Sioux City Iowa and named to the all tourney team. He bats left and throws right.

Baltimore Lawrence Clayton Henderson N. C Baltimore Orioles Aberdeen Oriole Clayton Eastern Carolina College Sioux City Iowa

Jim Holgate Joins Yale Athletic Staff as Assistant AD

James Holgate, former Shorewood High School football and basketball star, is named assistant athletic director at Yale University in New Haven. He has served as Yale's assistant football coach for 12 years and summers as athletic director at St. John's Military Academy in Delafield, Wisconsin.

New Haven

Big Four Seeks Rowing Title At Syracuse

Navy Cornell California and Washington headline the Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championship at Onondaga Lake. The 3 mile varsity race features top contenders with Navy aiming to extend its winning momentum and frosh crews seen as Olympic prospects for Tokyo 1964.

Associated Press Syracuse N.Y Navy Cornell California Washington Intercollegiate Rowing Association Onondaga Lake Joe Baldwin Tokyo Uncle Sam Lake Albano Italy Wisconsin Dartmouth Boston U Pennsylvania Rutgers Columbia MIT Princeton Brown Penn

Spring Grove Tops Salem In Legion Tilt

Spring Grove defeated West Salem 9-5 in a Minn Wis Junior Legion baseball game. Duane Horstman had three hits for Salem, Collin Reverud doubled, and winning pitcher Davis Asgaard contributed three singles for Spring Grove.

West Salem Wis Spring Grove Junior Legion Duane Horstman Dennis Jones Salem Collin Reverud Davis Asgaard S.grove W.salem Usgaard Olson Hussa T. Hoier

Palmer Player Exhibition Golf Matches Planned

Cleveland attorney Mark McCormack announced tentative plans for a series of 25 exhibition golf matches between Gary Player and Arnold Palmer with more than 100000 dollars in prize money. The first match would be at St Andrews on July 4 with about half the events in the United States. Player leads the money list this year with about 195000 dollars, Palmer close behind.

Cleveland (Ap Gary Player Arnold Palmer Cleveland Mark McCormack St. Andrews Scotland McCormack South Africa Palmire

Orioles sign 17 year old catcher from California

The Baltimore Orioles announced on Friday the signing of 17 year old California catcher Andy Etchebarren of La Tuente for a sizable bonus.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles California Andy Etchebarren la Tuente Calif

Wisconsin GOP splits over sales levy in Legislature

In Madison AP report says mass mail opposing a 3 percent sales tax shakes GOP unity in both houses. Assembly and Senate members discuss with Gov Nelson a tax plan with withholding and rebates amid rural and labor opposition and uncertain fall action.

Madison Wisconsin Assembly Senate Gaylord Nelson Robert Travis Platteville Frank Panzer Brownsville Nelson Agen

Fryers Defeat Builders In Classic League 2-0

Fryers win 2-0 at Powell Park as sixth inning runs pushed past Handy Builders. Gagermeier, Maringer and Czechowicz drove in the Fryers runs. Maringer allowed two hits for the win as Fryers improve to 7-0.

Maringer Flyers Jim Schultz Bud Smith Quality Ralph ‘Twite Merchants Jack Weber Twite Schultz Smith Don Erickson Dick Dahlby Tran

Lew Krausse Jr.. 18-year-old rookie shuts out Angels

Lew Krausse Jr pitched a three hit shutout in his first pro start at night for the Athletics 4 0 win over the Los Angeles Angels before 30505 fans. He allowed five walks and struck out six while backed by five double plays. Krausse recalled his father’s calm guidance and said he slept well after the thrill. The pennant race meanwhile saw Detroit pull even with Cleveland and Boston crush Washington as the standings shifted.

Associated Press Philadelphia Athletics Lefty Grove George Earnshaw Rube Walberg Lew Krausse Boston A’s Kansas City Lew Krausse Jr Los Angeles Angels Lew Jr Lew Sr Lew Detroit New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Baltimore Washington Senators Minnesota Chicago White Sox Billy Bruton Bill Stafford Bruton al Kaline Phil Regan Bill ‘Skowron Dick Stigman Barry Latman Oriole Chuciy Estrada Red Sox Tom Sturdivant Carl Yasetrzemski Twins Jim Lemon Haremon Killebrew Don Larsen Sox Danny McDevitt

More Americans Leave Havana by State Dept Charter

A chartered liner brought 1115 people from Havana to the United States. Most were Cuban descent. some American newsmen who covered the tractor team visit were aboard. As of Monday, 1200 Americans remained in Havana according to the State Department.

Miami Fla U.S. State Department Havana United States Fidel Castro U.S State Department

Badgers Finish Last in National Dinghy Sailing Championship

ANNAPOLIS Md AP The University of Wisconsin finished last after three days of racing on the Severn River scoring 134 points in the National Dinghy Sailing Championship. Michigan was fourth with 171 points as the only other midwestern entry in an eight school field won by M ST with 217 points.

Annapolis University of Wisconsin Severn River Badgers M.st Michigan

Giants to hold two day tryout camp in Iron Mountain

The San Francisco Giants will stage a two day baseball tryout camp for northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan youths at Iron Mountain's Ranger Field on June 23 and 24 under veteran scout Ray Lucass.

Giants Iron Mountain Mich San Francisco Giants Wisconsin Upper Michigan Ray Luccas Ranger Field

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