La Crosse Leads Win Over Waukon In Big baseball outing
La Crosse defeated Waukon 15 to 3 behind Ron Grunseth who fanned 10 and homered, with La Crosse teammates Turck Severson and Banasik adding three run shots. Caledonia beat Eitzen 11 to 2 as Gary and Butch Grob homered and Steigen pitched for the win. Chaseburg defeated Stoddard 4 to 2 with Cliff Maybee lifting a two run homer and Pedretti striking out 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Iowa
Law
Besse, Memers
Wicb- Crosse Winnebagos
Ron Grunseth
Grunseth
la Crosse
Ken Turck
Bill Severson
Tom Banasik
Gaylord Schoh
Lansing
Chaseburg
Wis
Stoddard
Cliff Maybee
Bob Wolf
Lamprech
Dahlke
Ekern
Jacobson
Eitzen
Minn
Gary
Butch Grob
Caledonia
Gary Grob
Steigen and Rubbers
Oldenburg
Russell
Fritz
Stamper
Spring Grove
Spencer Munkel
Rushford
Root River
Munkel
S. Grove
Humble
Sklate
Asgaard
Morken
Scherer and Menzel Capture Skeet Crowns in Wisconsin Meet
Ed Scherer of Waukesha won the 31st Wisconsin State Skeet Club title with 290 of 300 targets in four-gun competition. Mrs Clarine Menzel of Oshkosh took the women’s title with a perfect 100 in the 20 gauge event. In other games Ken Pedretti hurled a one hit win for Genoa over Lansing 3 to 1 while Harpers Ferry defeated New Albin 7 to 1 and Tim Spinner had two hits for New Albin.
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Pedretti
Lansing
Werner and
Beck
Genoa
Sauk City
Ed Scherer
Waukesha
Clarine Menzel
Oshkosh
New Albin
Iowa
Harpers Ferry
Hawes
Tim Spinner
Harpers F. C
Williams
Hogan
Heiderschiedt
Buege
Fink
Wis
Ken Pedretti
Johnson's Net Double Victory in Softball Exibition
Johnsons Fryers beat Platteville 8-2 and 2-1 at Powell Park with Bruha strong on the mound in game one. Halaska Pangier and Czechowicz led a 12 hit attack while Geary shut down Platteville in game two for the 2-1 win.
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Johnson
Fryers
Platteville
Powell Park
Dave Bruha
Bob Halaska
Jim Pangier
Halaska
Pangier
Ron Czechowicz
Bruha
Phil Karrman
Mike Geary
Karrmann
Geary
Dave Colburn
Colburn
Jones
Doeringsfield
Coughlin
Dillon
Doeringsfeld
Geary Houston
Minn
Wyattville
Mack
L. Papenfuss
Gruden
Czechowicz
Houston
Root River
D. Reps
W. Valentine
Jerry Pilger
Valentine
Boynton
D. Valentine
Hahn
Carlson
Veteran Umpire Al Barlick Quits Game in Cincinnati
Al Barlick, a veteran National League umpire, announced he is fed up and will quit. He left his Cincinnati hotel after contacting NL secretary Fred Fleig around 3 am, and did not work the Mets Reds doubleheader. Barlick has long sought clearer league backing and supervision for umpires and favors a league supervisor akin to Cal Hubbard in the American League.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
al Barlick
National League
League
Fred Fleig
Barlick
Bill Klein
Cincinnati
Fleig
Springfield
Warren Giles
New York Mets
Cincinnati Reds
Baseball
Cal Hubbard
Giles
Camp Douglas Norwalk And Tomah Triumph In Wildcat Play
Camp Douglas edged Wilton 4-3 as Felker collected two singles and drove in three runs. Norwalk defeated Ontario 8-6 with Lyle Kowitz delivering a three run homer. Tomah beat Coon Valley 8-7. Ducklow had three hits as Tomah and Norwalk sit 3-0 in league play.
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Camp Douglas
Norwalk
Tomah Triumph
Wis
Jerry Felker
Wilton
Bill Bafia
Larry Connors
Felker
C. Douglas
J. Creviston
Payne
Elsing
J. Connor
Tomah
Coon Valley
Tom Ducklow
Ron Grovsteen
Kip Schleicher
Mathison
Henley
Buddie Kempter
Grovsteen
Put Up Time Nears As Clay Meets Cooper
Cassius Clay prepares for his London bout with Henry Cooper at Wembley Stadium in a 10 round heavyweight clash. The 21 year old, 18-0 with 14 knockouts, is a 5-1 favorite to defeat Cooper who is 27-9-1 and ranked by the WBA. Cooper seeks a win as Clay eyes a stoppage.
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Associated Press
Cassius Clay
London
Henry Cooper
Britain
Wembley Stadium
Cassius
Louisville Loudmouth
Ole ‘Enery
Clay
Doug Jones
New Yorker
Cooper
World Boxing Association
Ring Magazine
Jim Vollmar Re elected To Net Club Post
Jim Vollmar was reelected president of the La Crosse Tennis Club. Officers include Dick McLoone as vice president Mrs E G Wulling as treasurer and Mrs Betty Dell as secretary. Board members are Franklin Pamperin Bill Baker Cliff De Voll Howard Voss and Mrs Hubert V Fuller. Intermediate tournament set July 12 14 and senior event July 18 21. Membership open register with Mrs Wulling.
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Jim Vollmar
la Crosse
Dick McLoone
E. G. Walling
Betty Dell
Franklin Pamperin
Bill Baker
Cliff de Voll
Howard Voss
Hubert V. Fuller
Eberhardt and Partner Lose In Best Ball Match
Roger Eberhardt of Wisconsin and Cliff Davis of UCLA lost 3 and 1 in a best ball match at Wichita as a NCA A Golf Tournament preliminary. They were defeated by George Creagh of Vanderbilt and Jim Seeley of the Naval Academy playing for the East.
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Wichita, Kan
Roger Eberhardt
Wisconsin
Eberhardt
Cliff Davis
UCLA
George Creagh
Vanderbilt
Jim Seeley
Naval Academy
Minor League Baseball Scores Across Regions Sunday
Results show St Cloud over Winnipeg 4 8 to 3 6, Grand Forks outslugging Bismarck 10 innings, Duluth Superior beating Aberdeen 14 7, and other Midwest and international games with notable scores including Burlington Wisconsin Rapids Quad Cities Cedar Rapids and Quincy Waterloo outcomes. Boxing results list Thornton Perkins and Saldivar in world junior welterweight context with multiple locations.
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Northern
St. Cloud
Winnipeg
Bismarck
New York
Wayne Thornton
Fresno
Calif
Jose Menno
Argentina
Manila
Eddie Perkins
Chicago
Roberto Cruz
Philippines
Mexico City
Vicente Saldivar
Mexico
Baby Luis
Cuba
Clinton
Burlingto
Quad Cities
Fox Cities
Dubuque Od
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Decatur
Quincy
Wis. _Rapids
Unassisted Triple Play by Aberdeen First Baseman Rouse
Jim Rouse of the Aberdeen Pheasants pulled off an unassisted triple play in the fifth inning against Duluth Superior. He also homered as Aberdeen lost 14 to 7. This marks a likely first by a first baseman in record books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Jim Rouse
Aberdeen Pheasants
Duluth Superior
Pheasants
Rouse
Paul Pavelko
Zeke de Long
Bill Falk
Falk
Pavelko
Erasers Stay Undefeated In Trane Loop Softball Action
Erasers remain undefeated in Trane Company Plant League by routing Cellar Dwellers 21 to 2. Green Gremlins crush Cellar Dwellers 2 to 0, Tigers roll Misfits 22 to 7, Nite Hawks beat Orioles 6 to 1. games mostly at Memorial East except Misfit-Tiger at Hogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erasers
Trane Company
Koppa
Henthorne
Green Gremlins
La Crosse Horses Earn Honors In Wisconsin Shows
La Crosse owned horses, owned by George Williams, win multiple top placings at two Wisconsin shows. Sarah'son wins half Arabian halter foals 1961. Shahwan tops half Arabian western pleasure and trail, with Williams and Karen Williams in key rides. Miss Williams places in English pleasure. recent Eau Claire results include Richard Williams and Sporty Duster, Rambler's Parader by Robert Luxford, and Tolley Graham on Kalla King earning medals in English horsemanship.
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la Crosse
Madison
Eau Claire
George Williams
Wisconsin
Dane County Fairgrounds
Sarah’son
Debbie Abright
Shahwan
Williams
Karen Williams
Miss Williams
C. H. Asmis
Sykesville
Elk Creek Lake
Richard Williams
Rambler's Parader
Robert Luxford
Ridgeview Stables
Lois Krubsack
Tolley Graham
Miss Graham
Soldiers Grove Rallies to Down Onalaska 12-10 in Wis League
Soldiers Grove trailed 8 1 in the fourth then grabbed the lead, edging Onalaska 12-10. Shelley Schoville delivered a two run double in the ninth for Grove. Bill Leonard and Mike Fleming had four hits each. Gary Gilbertson led Onalaska with three hits. Dan Adams hit a grand slam. Grove improves to 4 0 while Onalaska drops to 2 1.
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Onalaska
Wis
Soldiers Grove
Gary Gilbertson
Shelley Schoville
Grove
Bill Leonard
Mike Fleming
Dave Skogen
Sonny Wilkins
Dan Adams
Glen Henderson Wins Stock Car Feature at South Side Speedway
Westby driver Glen Henderson claimed the feature at South Side Speedway with a 101 victory on Sunday night. He also set the fastest time in time trials at 18.3, and finished second in the first heat behind Cecil Henderson. Cecil Henderson finished second in the feature, with Dewey Moore and Dick Jones following. Moore won the second heat, with Henry Olson and Virgil Britson in second and third. Dubby Anderson won the consolation, with Arliss Michelson and Dick James placing.
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Westby
Wis
Glen Henderson
South Side Speedway
Henderson
Cecil Henderson
Dewey Moore
Dick Jones
Henry Olson
Viroqua
Virgil Britson
Moore
Dubby Anderson
la Crosse
Arliss Michelson
Dick James
Softball Schedule Slices Local Tavern League Play
A Monday schedule lists games at Powell Park Houska Copeland Central Trane South Lueth Park and Memorial Field East. Teams include Koellels Bar 400 Club Jungles Tob s Bar Schmidtys Bohemian Hall Glen s Baldy s Red Devils Hornets Erasers Pencil Pushers Lab Blue Lions Old Grandads Slipsticks with start times 6 30 to 8 30 P M.
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Powell Park
Koellel’s
Jungles Tavern
Tob'’s
Houska Park
Joe's O.K
Dugan's
Copeland Park
Schmidty’s Tavern
Bohemian Hall Central
Glen’s
Baldy’s
Trane Co
Red Devils
Hornets
Hogan
Chiefs
Tranees Lueth Park
Erasers
Ers Trane
Lab
Blue Lions Memorial
Old Grandads
Slipsticks
Rosewall Wins Ambler Invitational Beam in Gripping Final
Ken Rosewall defeated Rod Laver in a grueling final to claim the Ambler Invitational Professional Tennis championship. Rosewall won 14-12 in the first set before taking the next two sets 6-4 and 6-3.
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Los Angeles
Ken Rosewall
Rod Laver
Dupas and Moyer Set for 15 Round Junior Middleweight Rematch
In Baltimore at the Civic Center Ralph Dupas of New Orleans and Denny Moyer of Portland are slated for a 15 round title rematch. The Irish fighter and the Portland boxer renew their feud for the junior middleweight championship tonight.
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Baltimore
Civic Center
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
Denny Moyer
Portland
Ore
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Baseball leaders by league including Kaline and Allison with top batting, runs, RBIs, and hits for American League. Notable pitchers Stock Radatz and Drysdale Koufax lead in decisions and strikeouts across the AL NL races with teams Detroit Minnesota Boston Los Angeles Milwaukee Cincinnati and St. Louis highlighted.
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Kaline
Detroit
Malzone
Boston
Allison
Minnesota
Pearson Los Angeles
Versalles
Yastrzemski
Power
Hinton
Washington
Clinton
Stuart
Wagner
Los Angeles
Aparicio
Baltimore
Wood
Stock
Radatz
Pascual
Barber
Bunning
T. Davis
Wills
H. Aaron
Milwaukee
Flood
St. Louis
Robinson
Cincinnati
White St. Louis
Jagier
Pinson
Cepeda
San Francisco
Brock
Chicago
Skinner
Banks
McBean
Pittsburgh
Malone
Drysdale
Koufax
Palmer Captures Thunderbird Classic In Sudden Death
Arnold Palmer won the Thunderbird Classic in a playoff with Paul Harney at Westchester. He earned 25 000 dollars, moved to over 400 000 career earnings, and set up a strong run toward the U.S. Open. Harney took 10 000 dollars, Littler 5 700. Nicklaus stood atop money list with 58 690.
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Arnold Palmer
Paul Harney
Palmer
Rye
N.Y
Harney
Associated Press
Harrison
Latrobe
Thunderbird
Westchester Country Club
Brookline
Mass
King
PGA
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Gene Littler
Ruth Jessen Wins Cosmopolitan Tourney at Mack Town
Ruth Jessen of Seattle won the Cosmopolitan Women's Golf Tournament at Mack Town Golf Course finishing 1 stroke ahead of Gloria Armstrong. Jessen shot 37 33 70 to earn 1300 dollars in the 7500 prize event, marking her first win of the season after neck surgery three months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockton, Ill
Ruth Jessen
Seattle
Wash
Macktown
Miss Jessen
Gloria Armstrong
Oakland
Calif
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Hubbell
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Janikowski
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Merle Sorum
Homer
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Ford Frick
Executive Council
Joe’s Auto Repair
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Greyhound Bus Depot
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Marcus, Engler and Sutherland
Wheeler
Tigers
Korn
Omernik
Casson
Orioles
Glaunert
Scott and
Pelzel
Loomis and Scheck
Glen Henderson Cups
Tavern League
MR. Jones
Joe
Copenhagen
Roswell
Cargill
Dupas
Moyer
Major League
Firestone
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