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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1966

Page

5

Peters Open Golf Lead Shared By 5

Seventy two players compete in the Peters Open at Southview Country Club for $10,000. After 36 holes in windy conditions, five players tie for the first round lead at 69 and six more at 70, with top pro to win $1,000 and a hole-in-one by Wes Greavy worth $500 if unmatched.

ST. Paul Southview Country Club Bill Kidd Jr Minneapolis Bob Reith Jr Edina Minn Jack Adams Bob Lucas Bill Bakken Kidd Reith Adams Lucas Bakken Jim Cotter Sioux Falls M.C Pat Patton Milwaukee Wis Bill Waryan Cotter Patton Waryan Jerry Porter Dave Gumlin Harold Sexton Clayton Johnson Don Dostert Steve Bull Lou Warobick Appleton Dostert Sexton Wes Greavy White Bear Lake

Quinn rallies to capture Whitehall Open in final round

Galesville’s Bob Quinn, 20, erased a two stroke deficit with a birdie barrage on the final nine holes to win the Whitehall Open golf title by one over Rick Norman of Eau Claire. Quinn finished even par 108 for 27 holes, after a tough front nine and a late surge that included four straight birdies. Norman shot 109 for the day to place second.

la Crosse Tribune Whitehall Wis Galesville Bob Quinn Quinn Rick Norman Eau Claire Whitewater State University Norman Eau Claire Memorial High School Lee Youngman Barron Bob Brandenburg Youngman la Crosse State George Diller Diller Duke Severson Tomah High School Stout State Severson Jim Walsh la Crosse Chuck Beaver Marty Grip Robbie Pynn Marty Esslinger Don Johnson Paul Loth Pynn la Crosse Logan Bill Rolland Arlo Mattice Larry Indrebo Osseo Gary Meir Jeff Armstrong Lyle Pavek Gary Oftedahl Jim Christianson Mondovi Meir la Crosse Central Kim Boehlke Ron Greg Pavek John Colliton Fred Gardner Don Dashher Chuck Bye Loren Blitzer Lyle Anderson Carl Nordhagen Mike Farley Sparta Dick van Someran Lee Younaman Eau Clair Duke Everson Lac Crosse Eric Terwilliger Lancaster Lynn Mellem Chippewa Fal Arno Mattice Ron Quillin Jim Boehike Ron Pavek Bill Bauer Bloomer Elwood Quick Black River Falls Jim Rose Gillette Bob Neperud Whitehall Third Flight Sheridan Johnson Cliff Lamborn

Veteran driver killed at Elkhart Lake during June Sprints

At Road America in Elkhart Lake Wisconsin the death of a veteran sports car racer marred the June Sprints. James Hartman 36 of Chicago was fatally injured when his Triumph TR 3 flipped during a practice run before the 160 mile feature won by Mack Kronn of Mundelein Illinois. He died in an ambulance en route to hospital.

Elkhart Lake Road America Mack Kronn Mundelein James Hartman Chicago

Track tragedy adds to racing history at Sheboygan

Kronn in a McKee Chevrolet wins the 160 with a near two lap lead over Trieschmann as Kronn averages 93.7 mph. Salyer drops out on lap 22 due to engine trouble and Cox crashes suffering burns. The event marks the fourth death at the track in 11 years amid a 38,000 crowd.

Kronn Ralph Trieschmann Northfield Ill Ralph Salyer Hammond Ind Charles Cox St. Paul Minn Cox Roy Kumnick Rolling Meadows Dean Causey Carmel E. L. Hall Deerfield, Ill

Chiefs Beat Mets in 5 3 Win in Trans Fast Pitch League

The Mets lose 5-3 to the Chiefs in a Sunday forfeit from the Admen. Mets stand 5-5 in the league while Chiefs improve to 6-2 and Admen 1-9. Tigers lead at 8-0. Loomis and Wingers, Johnson, Scheck credited. Home run by McHugh for Chiefs.

Mets Chiefs Admen Tigers Loomis Johnson Scheck McHugh

Major League Standings and Weekend Results

National League standings show San Francisco ahead of Pittsburgh and Los Angeles, with St Louis, Cincinnati, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Houston, and Atlanta in tight races. Weekend results include Cincinnati beating New York 5-4 and Chicago topping Houston 9-8, plus Los Angeles 3-2 over San Francisco. American League standings list Baltimore and Cleveland atop the division, with Detroit Minnesota Chicago and Kansas City trailing. recent scores include Baltimore 5-2 Boston 3-5 and Minnesota 6 Chicago 4.

San Francisco Pittsburgh Los Angeles Philadelphia Houston St. Louis Cincinnati Atlanta New York Chicago Baltimore Cleveland Anc Detroit California Minnesota Washington Kansas City Boston Joe Foy Dave Johnson Dave McNally Boog Powell Red Sox George

Speedboat Regatta Tragedy Claims Three Lives at Potomac

A Presidents Cup Regatta on the Potomac River ends in tragedy as Rex Manchester Ron Musson and Don Wilson die during two separate accidents at speeds over 150 mph. Notre Dame driven Manchester and Miss Budweiser piloted by Wilson perished in the two fatal incidents including a heat stoppage that honors the event’s results.

Potomac River Ron Musson Bardahl Musson Rex Manchester Notre Dame Don Wilson Manchester Wilson UPI Seattle Palm Beach Fla National Airport Miss Bardahl Tahoe Detroit Chrysler Crew Bill Sterett Owensboro, Ky Miss Lapeer Warner Gardner

Campaneris Leads A's Doubleheader Sweep Over Angels

Bert Campaneris scored the lone run in the 1 0 opener then tied and won the nightcap 3 2 as the Kansas City Athletics swept the California Angels, ending their seven game winning streak. He also played a key role in the nine position display by owner Charles O Finley. The doubleheader was part of a day of AL results with Baltimore and Detroit winning, while Washington and Minnesota also claimed wins. Campaneris' speed and timely hitting highlighted an action packed Sunday for the A's.

Associated Press Bert Campaneris Ginger Rogers California Angels Campaneris Kansas City Athletics Angels Charles O. Finley Athletics Finley Marlene Dietrich Danny Cater Frank Malzone Mike Hershberger Willie Smith

Emerson Aims For Third Wimbledon Title In Row

Australia’s Roy Emerson, 29, opens his bid to become the first man since 1936 to win Wimbledon three straight titles. He faces Canada’s Harry Fauquier as Dennis Ralston also starts, with Roche awaiting a postponed match due to an ankle injury. Margaret Smith is favored in the women’s event.

Geoffrey Miller Associated Press London Australia Roy Emerson Britain Fred Perry Emerson Wimbledon Harry Fauquier United States Dennis Ralston Bakers Field Calif Robert Lutz Los Angeles Tony Roche Fred Stolle Manuel Santana Spain Ralston Roche Margaret Smith

BRF Edges Bangor 3 2 in Western Wisconsin League

Black River Falls won 3-2 over Bangor as Bob Smith hit a two run homer and Boo Blencoe and John Lund had two hits apiece. Sparta fielded eight players in a 4-3 forfeit loss to Black River Falls. Tomah topped Norwalk 8-7 in 10 innings with Rich Henry collecting a triple and single for Tomah. Melrose beat Onalaska 9-1 behind Paul Sommers one hit shutout with 11 strikeouts.

Yankees Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Bangor Wis Black River Falls Sparta Bob Smith Boo Blencoe John Lund Grosch Henley R. Millis Lund Melrose Onalaska Wisconsin Paul Sommers Sommers Dan Adams Gary Goodenough Bill Jeneske Ray Gunderson Spencer Timm Jim Cotton Herlitzka Johnson Gilbertson Schultz Gunderson Norwalk Tomah Rich Henry Paul Lokard Harlan Pottinger Arnie Degenhardt Larry Fletcher R. Grovesteen Lokard Doll Fletcher H. Pottinger

Wild night ends with 52 arrests at Road America June Sprints

About 38 000 spectators filled the track area for the Road America June Sprints. Sheriff's spokesman said 52 males were arrested with offenses from disorderly conduct to attempted car break ins. all but four released on bond by Sunday. About 170 officers patrolled the event. A press conference was planned to detail the incidents.

Elkhart Lake Road America Sheboygan County

Czarnetski Captures Stock Feature At Inter-State Fair Track

Bruce Czarnetski drove his 1958 Chevrolet to the stock feature victory in the Indian Head Racing Association event at the Inter-State Fair track. Squeak Kemp finished second and Johnny Wehrenberg third. Kemp won the first stock heat while Czarnetski won the second heat. Ralph Bakewell posted stock time of 32.28 seconds.

Bruce Czarnetski Inter- State Fair Track Squeak Kemp Johnny Wehrenberg Czarnetski Kemp Ralph Bakewell John Scott Hobby Ed Ubanek Norm Dearman Gary McLain John John Wehrenberg Gary Maier

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